Don't trust anyone over 30, unless it's Jack Weinberg
Apr 6, 2000 · The man who coined the phrase “Don’t trust anyone over 30” turned 60 years old Tuesday. Jack Weinberg uttered the phrase – which became one of the most memorable expressions of the turbulent 1960s era – during the height of …
Life before Vaccines: Growing up in the 1930s and 40s
Aug 30, 2019 · The East Bay's Non-commercial Voice. Medical science has profoundly changed our lives. I am sure that I would not have survived to this old age without antibiotics, advances in epidemiology and surgery.
Page One - Berkeley Daily Planet
Aug 9, 2013 · In the early hours of June 18, Michael Hastings was found dead in the flaming wreckage of his car. The 33-year-old journalist was, perhaps, best known for the 2010 Rolling Stone cover story that ended the career of Army General Stanley McChystal. According to initial press reports, Hastings was driving south on Los Angeles' North Highland Avenue when he "apparently lost control of [his car ...
Features - Berkeley Daily Planet
Sep 26, 2002 · The East Bay's Non-commercial Voice. OAKLAND — A couple accused of abducting, raping and murdering a 22-year-old Pleasanton woman in a minivan rigged for torture was sentenced to death Wednesday.
Famed Deaf Sculptor Died 75 Years Ago in Berkeley
Aug 3, 2010 · Famed Deaf Sculptor Died 75 Years Ago in Berkeley. Tilden in 1903, when he was near the height of his success and popularity. Tilden’s “Football Players” on the Cal campus is the oldest piece of permanent outdoor sculpture on the University grounds. Thirty years ago Tilden’s “Bear Hunt” statue was plucked by a crane from the ...
Archbishop Robert S. Morse 1924-2105 - Berkeley Daily Planet
May 29, 2015 · Obituaries. Archbishop Robert S. Morse 1924-2105. Robert Sherwood Morse, the retired Archbishop of the Anglican Province of Christ The King, died peacefully, at age 91, on Thursday, May 28, at 2:25 a.m. in his house in Berkeley. His wife, Nancy Morse, and their daughter, Nina Gladish, were at his bedside. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer.
Superior Court Judge Trina Thompson Stanley Kept on Track
Jun 12, 2008 · The East Bay's Non-commercial Voice. When Superior Court Judge Trina Thompson Stanley was growing up in West Oakland, she faced her share of challenges that could have deterred her life’s journey.
Arts & Events - Berkeley Daily Planet
May 15, 2008 · The East Bay's Non-commercial Voice. If you yearn for the days when jazz was played on the streets of New Orleans for free, and all you had to do to join the second line was to get with it and dance to the beat, you will not want to miss hearing the top-rated artists who will be performing al fresco and without charge at the 12th annual …
Last surviving son of William Hearst dies at age 85
Dec 19, 2000 · The East Bay's Non-commercial Voice. SAN FRANCISCO — Randolph Apperson Hearst, the last surviving son of newspaper billionaire William Randolph Hearst, died Monday at a New York hospital following a massive stroke.
Crabs, Whelks, and Oysters: Life in Tomales Bay’s Food Chain
Jul 30, 2009 · The East Bay's Non-commercial Voice. We’re surrounded by non-native plants and animals, most of which would qualify as what biologists and resource managers call invasive exotics.