"PETA, Ringling Bros. at Odds Over Circus Elephants" [1]
"Sammy Haddock started working with elephants when he joined the circus at 20, in 1976, a young man's dream. He walked them, groomed them, cleaned up after them. More than once, he later confessed, he beat them. "
David Montgomery reportsw for the Washington Post December 16, 2009. [2]
Activism [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Public [5]
Source: Wash Post [2], 12/16/2009