He supervised the cleanups and handled the shipments of raw gold which each week went out to San Francisco.

Since 1944 he has also conducted regularly at the San Francisco Opera, where he made his debut with a memorable performance of Verdi's Falstaff.

A meteor could fall on San Francisco.

We will recall that the still confident liberals of the Truman administration gathered with other Western utopians in San Francisco to set up the legal framework, finally and at last, to rationalize war -- to rationalize want and fear -- out of the world: the United Nations.

Lane was still burning because he had narrowly missed election as governor of California in 1902 and laid his defeat to the antagonism of Hearst's San Francisco Examiner.

In his fight for the Illinois and Indiana delegations, Hearst made several trips to Chicago to confer with Andrew Lawrence, the former San Francisco Examiner man who was now his Chicago kingpin, and once to meet with Bryan.

The recent experiments in the new poetry-and-jazz movement seen by some as part of the `` San Francisco Renaissance '' have been as popular as they are notorious.

In San Francisco he has worked with Brew Moore, Charlie Mingus, and other `` swinging '' musicians of secure reputation, thus placing himself within established jazz traditions, in addition to being a part of the San Francisco `` School ''.

Patchen's musicians are outsiders in established jazz circles, and Patchen himself has remained outside the San Francisco poetry group, maintaining a self-imposed isolation, even though his conversion to poetry-and-jazz is not as extreme or as sudden as it may first appear.

Their meeting at San Francisco is nominally scheduled as a conference of the California Democratic Council directorate.

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Coaching had declined considerably by 1905, but the sign was still there, near the old Wells Fargo building in San Francisco, creaking in the fog as it had for thirty years.

Louis Sherry once stayed a fortnight at the Palace, and he was so pleased with omelet Arbogast that he introduced it at his restaurant in New York J. Pierpont Morgan had come in his private train to San Francisco, to attend an Episcopal convention, and brought the restaurateur with him.

Living in San Francisco I saw them seldom enough to see them with a perspective which was not distorted by exasperation or fatigue.

it raced across the Pacific at 300 miles an hour, devastated the coasts of Java and Sumatra with waves 100 to 130 feet high, and pounded the shore as far away as San Francisco.

At twelve minutes after five on the morning of Wednesday, April 18, 1906, San Francisco was shaken by a severe earthquake.

I noticed that he was in Unit 12 and that he had registered under the name of Oscar L. Palmer and wife, giving a San Francisco address.

San Francisco, March 17 ( AP )

-- Bobby Waters of Sylvania, Ga., relief quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League, will undergo a knee operation tomorrow at Franklin Hospital here.

The Union Pacific Railroad streamliner, City of San Francisco, stopped in Ogden, Utah, for a few minutes.

two brothers, Charley and Aaron Cohn, San Francisco ; ;

Berkeley's slow growth ended abruptly with the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906.

In the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake, residents of San Francisco's Marina District help run lengths of fire hose from a fireboat to firefighters ashore after the hydrant system failed.

At 5: 04 pm, the Loma Prieta Earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area during the pre-game ceremonies before Game 3.

This structure was closed to the public in 2003 due to severe damage from the San Simeon Earthquake.

On the afternoon of November 22, 1800, tremors from the 6. 5-magnitude San Diego Earthquake cracked the walls of the rising edifice, necessitating that repair work be performed.

After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, Lawson also discovered that the San Andreas Fault stretched southward into southern California.

One hypothesis which gained some currency following the Landers Earthquake in 1992 is that the plate boundary may be shifting eastward, away from the San Andreas to the Walker Lane.

Nonetheless, the 2008 Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast ( UCERF ) has estimated that the probability of an M ≥ 6. 7 earthquake within the next 30 years on the northern and southern segments of the San Andreas fault as 21 % and 59 %, respectively.

* San Andreas Fault Zone at the Southern California Earthquake Data Center

Bombay Beach is very near to the San Andreas Fault and was the location of a foreshock in the fictional made for TV movie The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake ( 1990 ).

After being closed to the public for six years due to the 2003 San Simeon Earthquake, the church re-opened on December 22, 2009.

The San Simeon Earthquake of December 22, 2003 caused severe damage to the sanctuary at Mission San Miguel.

After the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, the lumberjacks returned to Woodside to cut the second growth of redwood so they could be used for the rebuilding of San Francisco again.

That same year, the San Francisco Earthquake Ride was transformed into the Berenstain Bear Country.

The 340-acre ( 1. 4 km² ) site included a 122 by 60 ft ( 37 by 18 m ) relief model of the Panama Canal, a wild animal show, a Wild West show, and a re-creation of the then-recent San Francisco Earthquake.

Additional legends credit him with the ability to transform himself into animals, of having caused the San Francisco Earthquake, and of having fought a duel with Jesse James

In 1989, Bechtel repaired the San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge after a 30 ft ( 9 m ) section collapsed as a result of the Loma Prieta Earthquake.

B ' nai B ' rith later raised funds and distributed them to those affected by the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the Galveston, Texas, flood of 1900 and the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906.

*" The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and the Avoidance of War with Japan "

* In 1960, Dixieland trombonist Turk Murphy christened his San Francisco jazz club " Earthquake McGoon's ," in honor of the perennial Dogpatch villain.

The Loma Prieta earthquake, also known as the Quake of ' 89 and the World Series Earthquake, was a major earthquake that struck the San Francisco Bay Area of California on October 17, 1989, at 5: 04 pm local time.

They lived in Oakland, California, until the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 destroyed the newspaper's facilities and her father lost his job.