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Back came a six-page letter from McCloskey, who now works as a lawyer in Palo Alto, Calif. In January 1951 he left San Diego on the U.S.S. Breckinridge along with Robertson and some 2,000 other Marines. The ship stopped at Yokosuka and Kobe, Japan; Robertson did not continue on to Korea. "My single distinct memory," McCloskey wrote, "is of Pat, with a big grin on his face, standing on the dock . . . saying something like, 'So long, you guys -- good luck,' and telling us that his father (Democratic Senator A. Willis Robertson) had got him out of combat duty...
Gregorian, 56, of Palo Alto, operated a medical supply company in the Soviet Union for 14 years but was expelled in 1984 and was accused in the Soviet press of being...
...last Spence heard about the matter, until she received a strange long-distance phone call from "Charlie," a member of Section D, while studying for her first year final exams last year in Palo Alto...
...last few years everybody but J. Press has discovered the franchise, and academics have discovered that you really don't need tweeds to soak up rays next to the pool of your Pala Alto home. Hot-shot academics--and their professional spouses--aren't quite so eager to jump when Harvard whistles them into the game as they were back when Stanford was a horse farm...
Furthermore, the argument that what employees do in their own time is none of the company's business is being undermined by new evidence of the lingering effects of drug use. In November, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and the Palo Alto Veterans Administration Medical Center published the results of a study on how marijuana use affects the ability of pilots to land planes. The pilots in the experiment smoked marijuana and then tested their skills in flight simulators. A full day after taking the drug, long after any sensation of being high had passed, the pilots...