ZAB places strict restrictions on liquor store
By Hank Sims, Daily Planet Staff
Sunday October 28, 2001
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Berkeley bakery once the largest in the East Bay
By Susan Cerny
Sunday October 28, 2001
In 1877 John G. Wright, an Englishman, opened Berkeley’s first wholesale-retail bakery at 2026 Shattuck Ave., just north of where the Kress building stands today. The original bakery which is pictured here, was a two-story wood frame building that had tall storefront windows and a covered wood veranda in front. The owners, as well as their bakery workers and student boarders, lived on the second floor. -more-
Conventional warfare questioned in fight against terrorism
By Ken Norwood
Sunday October 28, 2001
Conventional warfare questioned in fight against terrorism -more-
Berkeley man’s wartime journal published
By Sari Friedman, Special to the Daily Planet
Sunday October 28, 2001
Robert L. Smith, a Berkeley resident since 1950, served as a medic in the 28th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army from 1944 to 1945. He aided the wounded in combat, helping to liberate Paris. Smith served approximately two months after the D-Day landings. -more-
Panthers roll over Albany
By Jared Green, Daily Planet Staff
Sunday October 28, 2001
After a heartbreaking loss to rival Kennedy last week, the St. Mary’s High football team needed a game to get out some aggression while keeping everyone healthy. A game with Albany was just what the doctor ordered. -more-
BHS tries team leadership approach
By Jeffrey Obser
Daily Planet staff
Sunday October 28, 2001
In the wake of Principal Frank Lynch’s departure last week, Berkeley High School’s vice principals will run the school as a team until a new principal can be found. -more-
Aggressive ’Jackets punish Encinal
By Jared Green
Daily Planet Staff
Sunday October 28, 2001
Playing the best they have all year, the Berkeley Yellowjackets destroyed Encinal on Friday night, forcing five turnovers and holding the Jets to 103 yards of offense in a 47-0 win. -more-
Elmwood residents about to loose their sick elms
By John Geluardi
Daily Planet staff
Sunday October 28, 2001
Century-old trees diagnosed with Dutch elm disease -more-
Cal shocks No. 4 Washington
Daily Planet Wire Services
Sunday October 28, 2001
Ripmaster scores game’s only goal as Bears win upset -more-
Annual meeting hopes to lessen public’s anthrax worries
By Hannah Schardt, Special to the Daily Planet
Sunday October 28, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO – At Berkeley’s Alta Bates Medical Center – and at hospitals across the country – panicked people are showing up, wanting to be tested for exposure to anthrax. -more-
Cal falls to Stanford
Daily Planet Wire Services
Sunday October 28, 2001
STANFORD – The Cal women’s volleyball team lost to No. 4 ranked Stanford, 3-0 (30-16, 30-18, 30-20) Friday night at Maples Pavilion. The Bears were led by seven kills by sophomore Gabrielle Abernathy and six kills apiece from senior Candace McNamee and sophomore Jessica Zatica. Sophomore middle blocker Heather Diers added four block assists for Cal. -more-
Six measures to be on March ballot
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
SACRAMENTO — California voters will act on six ballot measures when they go to the polls for the March 5 primary election, state officials said Friday. -more-
Features
Dead snake costs transit system $1 million in San Francisco
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — Transit officials will have to pay more than $1 million for stopping construction on a project near the airport while wildlife officials investigated a rare dead snake found at the site. -more-
Air traffic controller pleads guilty to holding up banks
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
OAKLAND — A San Francisco International Airport air traffic controller who had been struggling with a series of personal and financial problems pleaded guilty Friday to a bank robbery spree. -more-
Calif. power demand low
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
SACRAMENTO — Demand for electricity in California has been so low at times that the state has had to give away power and even pay utilities to take it, according to state financial records. -more-
Former prime minister seeks freedom under newly signed Anti-Terrorism Act
By David Kravets
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — Hours after President Bush signed an anti-terrorism bill granting police unprecedented powers Friday, a former Ukrainian prime minister on trial here argued the new legislation proves he did not commit a crime on U.S. soil. -more-
Bay Area Briefs
Staff
Sunday October 28, 2001
OAKLAND — Attorneys for three former Oakland police officers accused of criminal misconduct said Friday they will seek to have their clients tried outside of Alameda County. -more-
CA imprisons fewer inmates, but for longer terms
By Don Thompson, Associated Press Writer
Sunday October 28, 2001
SACRAMENTO — California is sending inmates to prison at a far lower rate than just a few years ago, but the prisoners are serving longer sentences, figures released Friday show. -more-
Rodney King pleads guilty to drugs, will get treatment
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
Meningitis bacteria vaccine is useful with preschoolers
By Maria-Belen Moran, The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — A recent study on more than 80,000 preschoolers demonstrates a new vaccine is highly successful in preventing the bacteria that causes meningitis, one of the co-authors of the study said Friday. -more-
Cal State Hayward says accountant, now dismissed, embezzled $150,000
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
HAYWARD — Exploiting a lack of checks and balances, an accountant in the Cal State-Hayward fundraising department embezzled more than $150,000 over five years, regaling himself with gifts including a personal computer and home improvements, according to a university audit. -more-
S.F. doctors report increase of syphilis
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
SAN FRANCISCO — A significant rise in syphilis infections is being driven by gay men having unprotected sex with multiple partners, according to city public health officials. -more-
Some fear clearcuts could increase fire danger
By Colleen Valles
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
ANDERSON — The state’s largest timber company is shifting its logging practices from selective thinning of forestland to clearcutting, in order to help small trees grow big, it says. -more-
New faces on home-improvement jobs
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
So you finally found the ideal general contractor for your major home-improvement or repair job. The interviews went well. The background checks checked out. You really trust this person. -more-
Election Section
Job availability within state’s entertainment industry hits low
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
LOS ANGELES — Employment in the entertainment industry has hit a four-year low, as an already tumultuous year in Hollywood was made worse by the terrorist attacks. -more-
Fighter work won’t rejuvenate California aerospace sector
By Gary Gentile
The Associated Press
Sunday October 28, 2001
LOS ANGELES — The Joint Strike Fighter program may be the single largest defense project in history, but its impact on California’s economy will be a far cry from what it might have been in the 1980s, when the state was the center of the national aerospace industry. -more-
Click and Clack Talk Cars
Tom and Ray Magliozzi and Doug Berman Distributed by King Features Syndicate, Inc.
Sunday October 28, 2001
Dear Tom and Ray: -more-
Editorial
This is not Viet Nam – 6,000 innocents died
Timothy McCluskey
Sunday October 28, 2001
Editor: -more-
