The British government will not commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Allied victory in Europe in World War II for fear of offending the Germans and other former enemies.
The government said Monday that the United States has asked permission to send a warship into a New Zealand port in March in what is seen as a test of its defense alliance with Australia and New Zealand.
"Call to Glory" is the finest show on television and maybe one of the finest ever to grace American homes.
After picketing for more than a year and a half, striking Continental Airlines' flight attendants and machinists announced Wednesday that they are ending their walkout and will try to get their old jobs back.
Assembly Speaker Willie Brown (D-San Francisco) conceded Thursday that he made a telephone call to
Got a call from the local passport agency imploring travelers to make application at their local post offices.
Fireworks, sailboat races, music and dancing will greet the Sagafjord on Thursday when the Cunard liner, on a cruise from Canada to the Caribbean, makes its first stop here.
For many in this city's large and politically influential gay community, the news that Dan White had taken his own life was seen as a fitting end to a nightmare that has haunted San Francisco for seven years.
Looking at no one in particular, a girl rose from her seat at last Friday's Marmonte League football game between Westlake and host Newbury Park.
The West German government Thursday welcomed a call by East German leader Erich Honecker for
County supervisors on Tuesday endorsed creation of an emergency call-box network on freeways in the
"Ah'm gonna do somethin' you kin talk about for the nex' fo'-five years," boasted Dr.
erupted again Thursday afternoon as about 20 teachers and a small group of students picketed the school grounds to call for Freeman's removal.
Even as every major record label scurries to distance itself from charges of payola, record retailers--in town for the annual convention of the National Assn. of Recording Merchandisers--maintain it's a "non-issue."
The main opposition parties here have called a six-hour general strike for Saturday to protest plans by military ruler Hussain Mohammed Ershad to hold parliamentary elections in April.
Loud parties and unruly gatherings that police must respond to more than once will cost the party-givers police service fees, according to an ordinance passed by the City Council.
The campaign firm promoting Proposition 51, the "deep-pockets" initiative on Tuesday's ballot, sent out a special mailing to "more than 150,000" Republican homes Friday debunking a massive slate mailing against the initiative as "phony" and a "fraud."
Senators, start your engines. All that revving up was not the Indianapolis 500.
The first formal talks between the Soviet Union and Israel in more than 19 years ended abruptly here Monday when the Soviets declared that an initial, 90-minute session had been "sufficient."