Oakland Tribune

Some of y'all weren't even born in 1995, all right? In 1995, I was 17 years old, and I went to this program in Washington, and our local newspaper in the Bay Area, there's a stronger anointing on the yay, but that'll be a sermon for another day.

There was a local newspaper called the Oakland Tribune, and they did an article on me and the program I went to in Washington.

And at 17 years old, do you know what it said in the article? It said that, that Devon has hopes to become an actor.

Now what's so interesting about that at 17 years old, before I ever did anything in film production, I was in plays in middle school.

She would have been 23 years old.

I lean on historian Terry Gwynne Jones for a lot of the detail work on the early transoceanic races, and on newspaper archives from the Oakland Tribune and the Honolulu Advertiser from that week in August 1927.

The primary sources on this one are vivid good reading if you want to go deeper into it.

More at RadioHanger.com. I'm Tail Dragger.

He repeatedly punched and kicked her before leaving the area and walking to a nearby apartment.

According to the Oakland Tribune, police were called and Ivory stood on the sidewalk in the 1600 block of 85th Avenue in Oakland waiting on officers to arrive.

But before police arrived, Damoris Hunter returned.

The East Bay Times reported that Hunter walked towards Ivory and asked her if she was going to have him arrested.

According to Assistant District Attorney of Alameda, California, John Brouhard, DeMorris Hunter's first known victim was killed in January of 1985.

His name was Cesar Guzman.

According to the Oakland Tribune, Cesar was a native of El Salvador.

He was gunned down on Shattuck Avenue in Oakland after leaving a bar on January 6th, 1985.

Wiener schnitzel has no wiener in it.

[record scratch] Your notable birthdays for November 9th, Delilah Beasley, 1872, the first Black female newspaper columnist in the Oakland Tribune.

Harland David Colonel Sanders, 1890, founder of KFC, finger-lickin' good.

Bruno E. Jacob, 1899, founder of the National Speech and Debate Association.

And I'm like, yeah, nice to meet you too.

And he goes, no, man, I used to deliver the Oakland Tribune.

I read you and all this stuff.

And he's like, how do people get information now? And I think it's a fascinating discussion of how do you, I said, it really is up to you to determine what's the credible source for where you're getting your information.

The Escape from Alcatraz by Stephanie Watson.

Now we also have newspaper articles from the San Francisco Chronicle, the Oakland Tribune and even National Geographic and of course our old favourites, biography.com. and history.com.

But the question is, are you sitting comfortably? Good, then let's begin.

Lads, I cannot tell you how sick I am of talking about Nazis, right? And so I knew I was going to need a palate cleanser after August, so I thought I would talk about another of my special interests, jailbreaks.

Robert Stinnett served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 to 1946, where he earned 10 battle stars and a presidential unit citation.

He's worked as a journalist and a photographer for the Oakland Tribune, and he's contributed to the music consultant on the Pacific War for the BBC and Burazaki and NHK television.

In 1986, he resigned his position at the Tribune to devote himself full-time to the extensive and painstaking research necessary through the Freedom of Information Act to produce his book, Day of Deceit.

He's also author of the book George Bush, his World War II years, having served under George Bush during World War II.

I'm very pleased to present Robert Stinnett.

thank you David Thoreau for inviting me here to speak and this wonderful turnout of all of you many of my friends here for decades including that I work with on the Oakland Tribune so I welcome all of you and the C-SPAN audience for the discussion on my book I'd like to start right off and tell you about what the book's about It concerns the struggle between Adolf Hitler and President Roosevelt.

Both took office in 1933, and by 1940, Hitler had conquered most of Europe, was poised to invade England, seize the British fleet, merge it with the Nazi Navy, and threaten Canada, British possessions in the Western Hemisphere, Bermuda, South America, Caribbean, Canada.

That was a huge danger to the United States.