James Clifton Denny died Jan. 23, 2010, in Shingletown. Born Aug. 3, 1922, in Palo Alto, he was 87 years old. He was a 1939 graduate of Palo Alto High School and a 1948 graduate of the UC Berkeley School of Forestry. In World War II, he served as a B-17 co-pilot, flying with the … Continue Reading
Enterprise columnist NO MORE GROWTH É now that our nasty little council smackdown between Mayor Ruth and Councilwoman Sue is a worldwide sensation, we no longer have a need for Measure J É the reason is simple: No one will ever want to move here again É in one evening, Ruth and Sue managed to … Continue Reading
Dorothy Rose Haselwood Hunt was born at 1 p.m. Jan. 30, 1914, to Lola Gertrude Cottey Haselwood and Ralph W. Haselwood at their home in Edina, Knox County, Mo. She died at 2:40 a.m. Oct. 24, 2007, at St. JohnÕs Retirement Village in Woodland. She was 93 years 9 months old. Dorothy was the third … Continue Reading
Ralph Eugene ÒWebÓ Weber Jr., 87, passed away on Jan. 22, 2010, at Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community in Asheville, N.C., surrounded by loved ones. He was predeceased in 2001 by his beloved wife of 53 years, June (Williams) Weber. Web was born and grew up in Summit, N.J., the son of Ralph E. and Helen … Continue Reading
Lawrence Aaron Jones passed away on Jan. 13, 2010, in Woodland after a lengthy illness. Born in Salt Lake City in 1925, he was 84 years old. He had lived in Davis since 1962 and moved to Palm Gardens in Woodland in 2008. He is survived by two sons, Daniel Todd of Davis and Theodore … Continue Reading
Paul Dempsey, a professor at UC Davis and Sacramento State University, died in his sleep on the morning of Thursday, Dec. 17. He was 92. He died in his own bed, in the house he designed, a few hours after being tucked in by his wife. Paul was born in New Trier Township, Ill., on … Continue Reading
The issue: Group hopes to retake Afghanistan and needs the good will of the people The Taliban, it seems, is trying to undergo an image makeover. According to Alissa Rubin of The New York Times, a kinder, gentler Taliban is intended to Òsoften their image and win favor with local AfghansÓ to counter U.S. efforts … Continue Reading
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