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...former Harvard freshman, who was offered a $35.000 bonus to play baseball for the Oakland Athletics, expressed his extreme dissatisfaction with the Harvard athletic program in a Los Angeles Times sports feature recently. The athlete. Andy Bielanski, dropped out of Harvard after the Fall semester and is now attending Fullerion Junior College in Anaheim. Calif...
Biclanski was an all-state football and baseball player in high school and played in the annual California all-star baseball game. Oakland drafted him fifth and offered him $25,000 plus college expenses...
Reviewing his life in 1968, McKay suggested that his greatest achievement was to have made the church a worldwide organization. During his presidency, the Mormon rolls expanded from just over 1,000,000 to 2,815,000. He opened five new Temples: in Oakland, Los Angeles, New Zealand, Switzerland and London. The Temples -not to be confused with lower-ranking Mormon meeting houses-enabled Europeans for the first time to perform the sacred Mormon Temple rites, such as "endowment" (a vow to live church principles) or "sealing" of marriages "for time and eternity," without traveling to North America. Missions grew...
...Panther "defense minister" as a selfless leader of his people and compared his message with that of Jesus, who said: "I came not to send peace but a sword." Despite a public clamor for revenge against Newton, who was accused of murdering a policeman during a Shootout in Oakland, he was convicted on the lesser charge of manslaughter. Now Garry, 60, is the top legal defender of other Panther leaders across the nation...
...MAGDA K. JENSEN Oakland, Calif...