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When Martin Luther King visited S.F.

Sep. 6, 2009
Here's a look at the past. Items have been culled from The Chronicle's archives of 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago: 1984 Sept. 7: Police Chief Con Murphy will announce a major shakeup in the troubled San Francisco Police Department this morning. Word of the...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler