#1925

#1925

Some popular picks fall off the map, while others dip down to the bottom only to make a comeback later. And then there are the classics that remain popular to this day. Knowing the Social Security Administration's baby names database goes back to the 1880s, we decided to take a look at parents' choices 100 years ago to see which ones tanked and which have serious staying power.

Captain Stanford E. Moses, commander of the air force of the Twelfth Naval District, has arranged to inspect the fill next week with City Manager John N. Edy. At a recent Chamber of Commerce dinner the captain urged Berkeley to install a landing field, pointing out that cities which did not encourage aviation would, in the near future, wish they had. The field location is directly opposite the Golden Gate and could serve as a landing field for Navy planes as well as Army planes.

Berkeley's preparation for the 1925 wildfire season included new firefighting equipment and community alerts to protect its hills and university grounds.