Portuguese Eye Win In Ocean Race
Lisbon reports the port hosts the Lisbon Bermuda regatta with eight tall ships and cruising yachts. Nine nationalities enter a 20 to 30 day Atlantic crossing before joining Operation Sail in New York. The Sagres, Portugal’s naval training ship, tops observers’ lists as a star, led by Captain Henrique Afonso da Silva Horta, aiming to outpace the German Gorch Foch in the classic tall-ship contests.
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Lisbon
WPS
Portugues
Bermuda
Atlantic
New York
US. Navy
Sagres
Portugal
Prince Henry the Navigator
Henrique Afonso da Silva Horta
Gorch Fech
Archimedes Principle Demonstration With Water
Bob Brown explains how a stone feels lighter underwater due to water displacement. Immersing a stone shows its weight decreases by the weight of displaced water, illustrating Archimedes principle. A wood block floats because it is less dense than water, and a swimmer displaces nearly their own weight of water enabling buoyancy.
Mohr Family Farm Ties to Chabot College Site
The Chabot College campus project on Hesperian Boulevard in Mount Eden sits on land once owned by Cornelius Mohr, a German whaler turned California farmer. His descendants, including Jerry and Marian Mohr Fry, preserved the homestead while the estate’s acreage was divided among heirs and later integrated into the college site.
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Jerry Fry
Mount Eden
Chabot College
Cornelius Mohr
Hayward
Holstein
Germany
Greenland
Hudson's Bay
Mt. Eden
Lutheran Church
Sir Jose Road
Pleasant
Henry P. Mohr
Pleasanton
Ernestine Schween
Alisal Lodge
Masons
Hermann Dasper Mohr
Walworth Institute
New York City
University of California
Cooper Medical College
Herman J. Mohr
Louise Behrens
Shasta County
Eden Creamery
Cornelius Mahr
Herman J
Mohr
William Mohr
Home Ranch
Livermore Valley
San Joaquin Valley
Hanford
Harry Brarford
Garman
Hal&share
Marian Mohr
Jerry
Marian Mohr Fry
Hesperian Boulevard
ML. Eden
Inside Straight Phoney Cop Helps Adventuress
A veteran gambler hires a detective to trap an adventuress named Mary who used small checks to lure victims in Palm Beach. The plan ends with Mary’s arrest and the groom, Clarence Hall, revealing the swindle and his long-running entanglement with her. He notes she is now Mrs Clarence Hall.
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Fifth Avenue
Clarence Hall
Paitn Beach
Clarence
Bradley's
Mary
Franklin, Edwards
Palm Beach
Edwards
Parson’s
Claraniee Hall
California Republicans split as Goldwater Rockefeller split deepens
The California Poll shows a sharp ideological rift within the GOP with Goldwater and Rockefeller factions. Few supporters would back the rival if their man loses, complicating a unified bid before the July convention. Goldwater backers favor Nixon or Lodge, while Rockefeller supporters lean to Lodge and Nixon with some Romney and Scranton openness. Roosevelt?
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Nelson Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
California
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Inman
Feller
Viet Nam
Nixon
Romney
Scranton
Shell and Rafferty
Joseph Shell
Richard Nixon
Max Rafferty
Thomas Suchel
Loyd Wright
Harold Jarvis
Ukis Kuchel
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Bob Brown
History of
Whaler
By John $. Sandoval
Horn
Alaska
Siberian
Sandoval
San Francisco Bay
Bay Area
San Francisco
Old Plaza
Bay
Horner
Union City
Phoney Cop
Adventuress
STORY
Thomas Lester
Municipal Judge Office No
San Leandro Hayward
Judicial Dist
Judge Foley
Fei
Benjamin Spack
Walter Alvarag
C. W. Mayo
Mayo Clinic
Paul Qudley White
Albert B. Sabin
Sabin
Luther Bi Teery
U. S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennady
Lynden
Johnson
Robert F. Kennady
George Maany
Richard J. Daley
Tenderland
Denver Beef
Denver Steak
Cash Tenderland Freezer Beef CO
East 14Th ST
San Leandro
Mervin D
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