'''Larry Ching, "The Chinese Frank Sinatra", with adoring fans, c1942.''' ...Chronicle columist Herb Caen turned the label on its head, writing that “'Frank Sinatra is really the Italian Larry Ching."

...landa Cepeda (the "baby bull") at first base, Jimmy Davenport at 3rd base, Bob Schmidt at catcher, and Willie Kirkland in right field. Willie Mays, alread '''1975'''--The Giants are almost sold to Toronto, until Bob Lurie buys the team and keeps it in San Francisco.

...k, Marcy Darnovsky and Steve Stallone, with thanks to Louis Michaelson and Bob Van Scoy; originally published in the'' Ground Zero Gazette, ''an August 19 ...s kept on a leash, nationalism is masqueraded as opposition to war and the frank discussion of the real causes of war is suppressed.

By 1999, Tallulah Bankhead, Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope and the other glitterati who once inhabited the club, were gone. Even

Former Attorney General of California, Frank Pixley, encapsulated the prevalent antagonism and outright hatred of Chines Bragman, Bob, and SFGATE. “In 1953 ‘outsiders’ Were Invited to SF Chinese New Year

...ter Seltser, who had designed a transmitter for a local radio station, and Frank Leonard of Berkeley. Leonard, who had a sound room at his house, was descri ...tiated a deal to become sole distributor for the product. Soon Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Michael Todd, the developer of Cinerama, became customers. When AB

...arer after the fact as police brass tried to justify the sweep. Then-chief Frank Jordan, who did his ineffectual utmost to minimize his officers' misconduct ...r photos of the Castro Sweep; ''taken by a work colleague of ACT UP member Bob Smith'')

''Photo: Bob Van Scoy'' ''Photo: Bob Van Scoy''

...tates; the Kerr Steamship Company; the managers of the six Bay Area ports; Frank Fitzsimmons, President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters; and t ...ngs. He and his two witnesses in the oath-of-citizenship ceremonies, J.R. (Bob) Robertson and Henry Schmidt, both ILWU officials, were also convicted of c

'''Cloyne Court (Facing away from the camera: Frank Kelley and Bob Reyes. Facing camera: Rick

...ated with the Gold Rush satirists, continuing on through such mavericks as Frank Norris, John Muir, Ambrose Bierce, Jack London, and the San Francisco Renai ...[[JACK LONDON | Jack London]], [[SADAKICHI HARTMANN|Sadakichi Hartman]], Frank Norris, Yone Noguchi, Margaret Anderson, and [[Kenneth Rexroth and Barcelon

...e Censorship Defense Fund, garnering support from anti-PMRC musicians like Frank Zappa and Steve Van Zandt, the anti-PMRC Musical Majority and civil liberit 1. ''Hardcore California: A History of Punk and New Wave'', Peter Belsito and Bob Davis, Last Gasp, San Francisco: 1983, p. 106.

At almost the same time, especially on the West Coast, the new folk rock of Bob Dylan and the Byrds, and the psychedelic music of the Grateful Dead, the Je ...p into FM radio. FM rock became the showcase, introducing Jimi Hendrix and Frank Zappa to every American backwater town with two bands on its radios. Today,

...of nerds’ enthralled by the Internet revolution (Bronson 1999, Miles 2001, Frank & Mulcahey 2003). The Bay Area was the never-never land of the New New Thin ...ouds, however, and would ultimately fall to earth (Perkins & Perkins 1999, Frank & Mulcahey 2003, Henwood 2003).

...n the process, we learned that the owner of 949 Market was none other than Bob Lurie, the scion of a prominent San Francisco real estate family and former ...fe once taken away from the poor conceals what is really the planners’ own frank admission that their plan’s success now depends as in Times Square entire