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The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages. [1] The alcohol industry was curtailed by a succession of state legislatures, and Prohibition was formally introduced nationwide under the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified on January 16, 1919.
Sunny Jim's Sea Cave is a cave in the La Jolla community of San Diego, California. It is a popular tourist attraction in the area for its resemblance to the British cereal mascot Sunny Jim. The Cave Store, a gift shop above the cave, offers access to it for a fee. It is also the only underwater cave that can be accessed through land in California.
Frank "Bomp" Bompensiero (October 29, 1905 – February 10, 1977) was a Sicilian-American mobster who was a longtime caporegime in the Los Angeles crime family.In 1956, with the death of boss Jack Dragna, Bompensiero was demoted to the rank of soldier by the new boss, Frank DeSimone.
San Diego: California: Jun 25, 2020: Mar 9, 2021: Answering a petition started in June by sisters who were students of the high school, the San Diego Unified School Board renamed the school, as well as the mascot, from the Serra Conquistadors to Canyon Hills Rattlesnakes. [62] [63] Loudoun County High School: Raiders Captains Leesburg: Virginia ...
The Stingaree was a neighborhood in downtown San Diego from the boom of the 1880s until it was demolished during a vice eradication campaign of 1916. It was the site of the city's Chinatown . [ 1 ] Because of this, and it's working class origins, it had a reputation as the home to the city's "undesirables", including prostitutes , pimps , drug ...
Massachusetts also has a "Day of Rest" statute that provides that all employees are entitled to one day off from work in seven calendar days. [29] Until 2019, retail employees working on Sundays were paid time-and-a-half. [30] This was gradually phased out over 5 years until 2019, and was paralleled by a phased-in increase in the state minimum ...
During the summer of 1976, KPIX in San Francisco, California, a CBS affiliate then owned by Westinghouse (Group W) Broadcasting, premiered a local weeknight television news and entertainment series titled Evening: The MTWTF Show. The show was designed to add localism as suggested by the newly enacted "Prime Time Access Rule."
San Diego: 1958 2003–present 2021–2025 — G.W. Bush: 62 District Judge Janis Lynn Sammartino: San Diego: 1950 2007–present — — G.W. Bush: 65 District Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo: San Diego: 1958 2012–present — — Obama: 68 District Judge Todd W. Robinson: San Diego: 1967 2020–present — — Trump: 69 District Judge Linda Lopez ...