The Cockroaches That Ate Tampa From: The Washington Post | Date: March 8, 1987 | Copyright 1987 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

We don't want to alarm anybody. This is a responsible newspaper. This is not some supermarket tabloid shrieking that sex-crazed UFO bigfoot aliens have taken over the body of "Dynasty" star Joan Collins.

But we have received a disturbing report from the Tampa, Fla., area, and we have done some actual factual checking-a highly unusual procedure for us-and what we have found out, as calmly and rationally as we can state it, without getting the public needlessly alarmed, is that A SCARY NEW KIND OF COCKROACH HAS INVADED THE UNITED STATES AND IT CAN FLY AND MULTIPLY LIKE CRAZY AND IT'S ...

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