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  • Ted Koppel Wades in to Rescue

    09/07/2005 10:34:01 AM PDT · by wagglebee · 19 replies · 876+ views
    NewsMax ^ | 9/7/05 | NewsMax
    Newsman Ted Koppel became a player in the story he was covering when he jumped into filthy waist-deep water to help rescue a woman stranded in flooded New Orleans. Two officers with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, who joined with natural resources officers from other states to help in the rescue efforts, found three people trapped in their home in the stricken city’s 8th Ward on Tuesday. Clarence Branch Jr., 73, his wife Rosa Lee, 72, and their 50-year-old daughter Viola Hill had refused to leave their home when Katrina struck. Since Rosa is confined to a...