Priest who is crazy for Peanuts shapes St Bede parish
Monsignor George J. Francis, pastor of St. Bede's in Oakland, blends duties with a love for youth basketball. He directs the Peanuts program, a half time basketball setup for first through third graders, using simple plays and wall drills to engage local kids. He manages parish finances, school costs, and oversees four churches while stressing sports as a community-building tool.
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St. Bede's Catholic Church
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Menlo Park
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Sandone
Cyn Gaklard
St. Kede's
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Freie
Appreciation Dinner Honors Monsignor Francis at St Bede’s
An appreciation dinner will honor Monsignor George J. Francis, pastor of St Bede's Catholic Church, on Saturday April 14 at the Blue Dolphin restaurant foot of Marine Boulevard San Leandro. Hayward councilman Charlie Santana chairs. Event begins with cocktails and ends with a winner at 8. Sponsor is Southern Alameda County Catholic Youth Organization. Tickets 7 dollars. contact Bek Gordon Fremont 797-7787 Pavel Americh San Leandro 351-6488 or Santana Hayward 597
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Blue Dolphin Resturant
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Charlie Santana
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Alameda County
Marijuana Reaches Saturation Point Nixing Alcohol Says Expert
Michael R. Sonnenreich, executive director of the National Commission on Drug Abuse, told a Villanova seminar that marijuana has saturated its growth in the United States and will not surpass alcohol in popularity. He referenced the commission’s report stating alcohol remains the nation’s most widespread and destructive drug problem. Congressman Nicholas Johnson criticized drug manufacturers for fueling a drug culture through advertising, noting about $800 million spent annually by the liquor and drug industries to promote consumption.
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United States
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Villanova University
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The
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US seeks new push for Middle East peace despite violence
U.S. officials say time is ripe for a new effort to calm the Middle East, undeterred by recent violence including the Libyan airliner downing and attacks on U.S. personnel. They cite goodwill from Egyptian emissary Ismail and Prime Minister Meir, noting gaps remain on Jerusalem and territory but potential flexibility from Israel and Egypt. A broader “Washington blueprint” is unlikely, yet a gesture such as a regional arms embargo could aid talks.
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Buttiey
China market not panacea for U S trade says UM expert
Ann Arbor Michigan Saturday remarks by Alexander Eckstein University of Michigan economics professor caution the China market is limited with low purchasing power and unlikely to resolve American trade deficits. Milan Whiting political science professor notes China’s military power overhyped, while U S relations show changing trade patterns and offshore petroleum potential.
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Peoples Republic of China
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Sid Baturday
Alexander Eckstein
University of Michigan
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Hong Kong
Wounded Knee scene tempers amid rain and wind
Two American Indian Movement militants lower heads in a brisk downpour as Wounded Knee town efforts unfold. Analyst statements highlight China’s internal issues and legal hurdles in expanding abroad. A conference titled China: Legal Systems, International Relations and Foreign Trade explores cross border trade and law with scholars Cohen and institute organizers.
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China
Harvard University Law
Jerome A. Cohen
Ching
Cohen
The
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Insk
Wayne State University Schools of Law
Jazz bands invade Reno scenes and a controversial opening
Reno notes a chaotic jazz festival start with a controversial Stars and Stripes rendition as locals react. A teen drummer from California impresses. Wayne Julfards leads a polished act in blue and white. Bancroft director Tarny Moral drives energy, while distractions like dice games persist amid the crowd.
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Stan ‘Gaulart
Southern California
Lrington
Dheelae Wayne Julfards
Jemzo Anprand
Bancroft
Tarny Moral
Tady
Jekyll Island Rock Festival Sees Drug Arrests Rise
Police at highway checkpoints arrested more than 40 for drugs during the weekend rock festival on Jekyll Island Georgia. Estimated crowd 400 to 5,000 attended in tents with little disturbance reported. one arrest involved Carl Edward Sanders Sr son of a former governor for marijuana possession. The festival, a benefit for muscular dystrophy research, featured 16 bands and entered its third year.
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