Word: oaklanders
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...commencement occurs the end of this month), and point with pride to their new plant, call attention to the fact that U.C.L.A. is now empowered to give a four-year college course. But the unit at Berkeley is the parent organization. An outgrowth of the College of California in Oakland, founded 75 years ago, it removed soon thereafter to the present site. It now has an enrolment of 11,473, nearly twice as many...
Situated 20 minutes from Oakland, 35 minutes from the Metropolitan pleasures of San Francisco across the bay, Berkeley's thousands have a very good time. The young men are addicted to wearing comfortable corduroys, driving ornamented motors, rigadooning with California's belles (traditionally beauteous) who compose one-half of the student body...
...graduated in the class of 1892. Among other of California's celebrated sons and daughters: Cartoonist Rube Goldberg; Authors Charles Norris and Jack London; Humorist Sam Hellman; Crack U. S. Army Aviator James Harold ("Jimmy") Doolittle; Tennis Champion Helen Wills Moody; President Aurelia H. Reinhardt of Mills College (Oakland); Julius Klein, U. S. assistant secretary of commerce; Vice President Willis H. Booth of Guaranty Trust Co., onetime president of International Chamber of Commerce; President William Benson Storey of A. T. & S. F. Creed, late president of Pacific Gas & Electric...
...students interested in aeronautics will have an opportunity to compete for four scholarships with a total tuition value of $7,100 offered by W. E. Boeing, an outstanding figure in American aviation. Notice of the establishment of these scholarships, which are effective at the Boeing School of Aeronautics at Oakland, California, has been received by the administrative officials of Harvard University...
April 12, 13-Oakland Kennel Club show; at Oakland, Calif...