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reported the day after the incident that the "trained" animal attacked the actress and clawed her left leg "as she walked past a tent in which was stationed." According to the newspaper, Weeks had been saved by Jack
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HOLLYWOOD—Barbara Weeks was badly clawed by a leopard at the Cliff
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