{"id":277,"date":"2018-03-23T17:09:02","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T21:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/?p=277"},"modified":"2018-03-23T17:16:16","modified_gmt":"2018-03-23T21:16:16","slug":"puppy_the_bear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/2018\/03\/23\/puppy_the_bear\/","title":{"rendered":"July 18, 1983: A different type of puppy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is #NationalPuppyDay so we&#8217;re bringing you a story about a puppy, only this Puppy is a bear!\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>After &#8220;nipping&#8221; a man, Puppy the Sun Bear was charged with a potential death sentence. The judge did not sentence Puppy and he was allowed to live out his days scarfing down his favorite snacks of fruit and Dr. Pepper in a DFW backyard.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>All of our remaining undigitized UMatic tapes (1,924 total) are currently at an off-site vendor. We&#8217;re very excited to begin showing you more footage from the late 1970s and 1980s soon, including the first story that aired about Puppy in 1983.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/texashistory.unt.edu\/ark:\/67531\/metadc974834\/m1\/embed\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/texashistory.unt.edu\/ark:\/67531\/metadc974834\/\">[News Clip: Bear trial]<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/texashistory.unt.edu\">The Portal to Texas History<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today is #NationalPuppyDay so we&#8217;re bringing you a story about a puppy, only this Puppy is a bear!\u00a0 After &#8220;nipping&#8221; a man, Puppy the Sun Bear was charged with a potential death sentence. The judge did not sentence Puppy and he was allowed to live out his days scarfing down his favorite snacks of fruit&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/2018\/03\/23\/puppy_the_bear\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read July 18, 1983: A different type of puppy\">Read more &raquo;<\/a>","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1980s"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8gxVN-4t","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277\/revisions\/281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/yesterdays-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}