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SAN FRANCISCO AP 鈥?Mourners bearing bouquets and cards paid their respects Wednesday to the late U.S. Sen.Dianne Feinsteinin San Francisco City Hall, where she launched her groundbreaking political career and spent a decade as the citys first female mayor.Musicians played the violin and other string instruments as a steady line of people snaked into the City Hall rotunda, where her casket was on display behind velvet ropes. People brought flowers that were later whisked away by staff, stood for a few seconds in contemplation or squeezed back tears before moving on to a side room to si stanley kubek gn condolence books.Former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, also of San Francisco, was among the officials in attendance.Feinstein died Thursdayat her Washington, D.C., home after a series of stanley de illnesses.Jose Romero Cooper, 61, and 73-year-old Mark Cooper were among the first to say goodbye, waiting in line before doors were open to the public. The married couple said they had followed Feinsteins career with pride as she went from mayor of the politically liberal city to the U.S. Senate. What Im gonna say is: Thank you for everything, for being strong, said stanley germany Jose Romero Cooper, a scarf of the American flag draped around his neck.He stood before the casket, genuflected and crossed himself, then walked away with tears streaming down his face.Feinstein was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1969 and was board president in November 1978 when a former supervisor assassinated Mayor Ge Zgvf Boehner says House plans to sue Obama
LOS ANGELES 鈥?On a hot August evening nearly 48 years stanley termoska ago, Rena Price was at home in South Los Angeles when she was summoned with alarming news: A few blocks away, one of her sons, Marquette Frye, had been stopped by California Highway Patrol officers after driving erratically down Avalon Boulevard, near 116th Street. Price hurried to the scene.Her son, according to the arresting officer, had failed a series of sobriety tests but had been good-humored and cooperative until she arrived. Accounts vary on what set off the ensuing scuffle, but a patrolman hit Frye on the head with a baton and his mother jumped on another officer, tearing his shirt.With a growing crowd bearing unhap stanley thermos py witness, Price, Frye and his brother, Ronald, a passenger in the car, were handcuffed stanley cup and taken to jail.Their arrests on Aug. 11, 1965, ignited the Watts riots 鈥?six turbulent days that left 34 dead, thousands injured and millions of dollars in property damaged or destroyed. I didnt know about any of the rioting until my daughter came and got me out of jail at 7 the next morning, Price told the Los Angeles Times on the 40th anniversary of the riots in 2005. I was surprised. I had never heard of a riot. There were never any riots before. I went back to my house. Where else was I going to go Price, a reluctant figure in one of the grimmest chapters in the citys history, died of natural causes June 10 in Los Angeles, according to a son, Wendell Price. She was 97.Born in Oklahoma on May 13, 1916, Pric |
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