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Cameras maybe solution toschool arsons
Officials OK unpopular, amendedschool calendar
By Austin Walsh
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF
To enhance student safety andhopefully crack down on incidentsof arson and trespassing that havethreatened Millbrae schools, dis-trict officials are consideringinstalling a video camera surveil-lance system.The Millbrae Elementary SchoolDistrict Board of Trustees is bal-ancing a proposal to initiate asecurity camera installation pilotprogram at Taylor Middle andSpring Valley Elementaryschools. The video surveillance camerasystem, expected to cost in theneighborhood of $93,000 toinstall, is designed to heightencampus security at schools thathave suffered a rash of minorcrimes recently, according toschool board Trustee FrankBarbaro. “We’ve been looking and talk-ing about this for about twoyears,” said Barbaro. “We’ve hadsome vandalism on campuses, notmuch, but Taylor is a big campus,and that’s why we wanted to startthere first if we go forward withit.”
Millbrae officials explore schoolsurveillance system to addresscrime, trespassing, security issues
By Austin Walsh
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF
San Mateo-Foster CityElementary School District offi-cials approved a new calendar forthe coming school year, despiteclear dissension among theranks of district teachers regard-ing the process leading to theschedule’s design. The San Mateo-Foster CityElementary School District Boardof Trustees agreed during a meet-ing Thursday, Feb. 18, to imple-ment an amended calendar for the2016-17 school year developedthrough collective bargainingwith the district’s teachers’ union. Though the board’s vote forapproval was unanimous, com-ments indicated friction remainedamong educators regarding thecalendar, as many preferred theexisting document. Julee Flores, a teacher atBeresford Elementary School inSan Mateo, encouraged the boardto postpone a decision on the cal-endar, to grant the San MateoElementary Teachers Association,or SMETA, an opportunity to fur-ther deliberate toward greater con-sensus for the document to beapproved. Flores suggested the calendarselected by union leadership tonegotiate over was so narrowlyapproved during a vote of unionmembers, the issue likelydeserved a recount. She advocated in favor of offi-cials delaying a decision “so voic-es of all eligible teachers can beheard and acknowledged.”Sarah Bittle, a fifth-gradeteacher at Highlands ElementarySchool in San Mateo, echoed that
Schedule in San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District set in spite of claims citing flawed process
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Master chef, Akira Yoshizumi, specializes in Edo style sushi, a cuisine once considered fast food sold in stalls onthe streets of old Tokyo during the 1800’s.
By Kerry Chan Laddaran
DAILY JOURNAL CORRESPONDENT
Months after opening SushiYoshizumi, owner and chef AkiraYoshizumi said his underappreciat-ed journey to achieve mastery of traditional Edo style sushi wasvalidated when his restaurantreceived a Michelin star.Located on Fourth Avenue indowntown San Mateo, the incon-spicuous and modest storefronthas no signs. Besides a framedinformation sheet with businesshours and a bio of Chef Yoshizumihanging on the glass door, there isno announcement of his inductioninto the coveted roster of restau-rants.The Michelin star only serves asa sign that he is on the right path,said Yoshizumi. It gives him theconfidence to be bolder with histraditional, authentic, Edo style
The beginning of Sushi Yoshizumi
For San Mateo chef, a Michelin star proves mastery of tradition, history and craft
By Sudhin Thanawala 
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
SAN FRANCISCO — Californiaresidents would have access todetails of investigations involv-ing wrongdoing by police officersand police shootings under a billintroduced Friday in the stateLegislature.Supporters say the measure bySen. Mark Leno would improvetransparency and public trust inlaw enforcement and bringCalifornia closer to Texas, Floridaand other states where the publichas more access to such records. The bill comes in the wake of the fatal San Francisco policeshooting of Mario Woods andother police shootings around thecountry that have sparked
Proposal would give access todetails of police abuse probes
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Senate MajorityLeader Mitch McConnel is 74.
This Day in HistoryThought for the Day
1816
The opera buffa “The Barber of Seville” by Gioachino Rossini pre-miered at the Teatro Argentina inRome under its original title,“Almaviva, or the UselessPrecaution.”
“Life begets life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.”
— Sarah Bernhardt, French actress
Actor SidneyPoitier is 89. Singer Rihanna is28.
Birthdays
REUTERS
A surfer drops in on a large wave at Praia do Norte in Nazare, Portugal.
Saturday
: Partly cloudy. Highs around60. Northeast winds 5 to 10mph...Becoming north 10 to 20 mph inthe afternoon.
Saturday night:
Mostly clear. Lows inthe 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.Sunday...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.North winds 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday night:
Mostly clear. Lows near 50. North winds10 to 20 mph...Becoming northeast around 5 mph after mid-night.
Monday
: Sunny. Highs near 70.Monday night and Tuesday: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower50s. Highs near 70.
Tuesday night and Wednesday:
Partly cloudy. Lowsaround 50. Highs in the upper 60s.
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In 1792,
President George Washington signed an act cre-ating the U.S. Post Office.
In 1862
William Wallace Lincoln, the 11-year-old son of President Abraham Lincoln and first lady Mary ToddLincoln, died at the White House, apparently of typhoidfever.
In 1905
, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Jacobson v.Massachusetts, upheld, 7-2, compulsory vaccination lawsintended to protect the public’s health.
In 1915
, the Panama Pacific International Expositionopened in San Francisco (the fair lasted until December).
In 1938,
Anthony Eden resigned as British foreign secre-tary following Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain’s deci-sion to negotiate with Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.
In 1944
, during World War II, U.S. strategic bombersbegan raiding German aircraft manufacturing centers in aseries of attacks that became known as “Big Week.”
In 1950
, the U.S. Supreme Court, in United States v.Rabinowitz, ruled 5-3 that authorities making a lawful arrestdid not need a warrant to search and seize evidence in an areathat was in the “immediate and complete control” of the sus-pect.
In 1962, 
astronaut John Glenn became the first Americanto orbit the Earth as he flew aboard Project Mercury’sFriendship 7 spacecraft.
K
oalas rarely drink water. Theword koala means “no drink” inthe Aboriginal language. Themarsupials get their water by eatingeucalyptus leaves.***The last words of Marie Antoinette(1755-1793) were “Monsieur, I begyour pardon,” said to her executionerafter accidentally stepping on his foot.***The smallest known spider is theSamoan moss spider. It is smaller thanthe head of a pin.***The South African version of the chil-dren’s television show “Sesame Street”has an HIV positive character. The mup-pet, named Kami, was created to reducestigma about HIV in a country whereone in nine people are affected.***The Nehru jacket was named afterJawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964), the firstprime minister of independent India.The jacket style with no lapels or collarwas popular in the 1960s.***Mountain Dew soda was first marketedin 1948. The green bottles picturedWilly the Hillbilly shooting at a manfleeing an outhouse.***One year after the death of comedianRodney Dangerfield (1921-2004) hiswife held a gathering as a tribute.During the event a plane spelled outRESPECT in skywriting across theHollywood skyline, in honor of hisfamous line “I don’t get no respect.”***A group of cobras is called a quiver.***The original host of “Candid Camera”was also the show’s creator. Can youname him? See answer at end.***Edith Hinkley Quimby (1891–1982) of Illinois was the person who discoveredthat radiation could be used for cancertreatment. She established the levels of X-rays and radiation that the humanbody could tolerate***The Red Hot Chili Peppers rock bandwas originally called Tony Flow & theMiraculously Majestic Masters of Mayhem. Before becoming famous, theband appeared in strip clubs where theyperformed their songs naked, wearingonly strategically placed tube socks.***After college, struggling actor RobertDuvall (born 1931) shared an apartmentin New York with fellow strugglingactors Dustin Hoffman (born 1937) andGene Hackman (born 1930).***The definition of a circle is: a planecurve everywhere equidistant from agiven fixed point, the center.***Fire extinguishers are rated based on thetypes of fire they can put out. Class Afire extinguishers are for combustiblematerials such as wood and plastic.Class B is for combustible liquids suchas gasoline and grease. Class C puts outelectrical fires, such as outlets andwiring. Class D extinguishers are forchemical fires and are kept in laborato-ries.***The architect that designed SanFrancisco’s War Memorial Opera Housealso designed the Coit Tower and SanFrancisco City Hall. The architect wasArthur Brown Jr., (1874-1957), a grad-uate of UC Berkeley in 1896.***
 Answe
: Allen Funt (1914-1999).Funt got his start in radio with a pro-gram called “Candid Microphone”(1947), a show with hidden micro- phones that recorded unsuspecting peo- ple in unusual situations. Candid Camera” came to television the next  year. The show was still on the air in thelate 1990s, hosted by Funt’s eldest sonPeter and actress Suzanne Somers (born1946).
Know It All is by Kerry McArdle. It runs inthe weekend edition of the Daily Journal.Questions? Comments? Emailknowitall(at)smdailyjournal.com or call 344-5200 ext. 128.
(Answers Monday)BEIGE APRON CACKLE CHARGEYesterday’sJumbles:Answer:John Lennon wasn’t certain he’d like the pizza,but he decided to give the — “PIECE” ACHANCENow arrange the circled letters to form the surprise answer, assuggested by the above cartoon.
THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME
by David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek
Unscramble these four Jumbles,one letter to each square,to form four ordinary words.
RIWEPBODUTSWIMDOGANTLE
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Lotto
 The Daily Derby race winners are Eureka, No. 7,in first place; Gorgeous George, No. 8, in secondplace; and Solid Gold, No. 10, in third place. Therace time was clocked at 1:49.70.
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Gloria Vanderbilt is 92. Racing Hall of Famer Bobby Unseris 82. Actress Marj Dusay is 80. Jazz-soul singer NancyWilson is 79. Racing Hall of Famer Roger Penske is 79.Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie is 75. Hockey Hall-of-Famer Phil Esposito is 74. Movie director Mike Leigh is 73.Actress Brenda Blethyn is 70. Actress Sandy Duncan is 70.Rock musician J. Geils is 70. Actor Peter Strauss is 69. Rockmusician Billy Zoom (X) is 68. Rock singer-musician-produc-er Walter Becker (Steely Dan) is 66. Former British PrimeMinister Gordon Brown is 65.
 
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Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
The season of Lent is marked by penitential reflection, preaching of the  Lord’s Passion for you, and patient trust in the Easter victory that seals God’s promise as sure and certain.
The following Worship Services are offered throughout the Lenten  season at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church:
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We look forward to you being drawn to hear of God’s  promise of forgiveness of sins through the fully atoning  merits of His Son, Jesus Christ!
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Janet Lenci
 August 11, 1934 – February 9, 2016
Janet Lenci was born August 11, 1934 in Redwood City, California to Walter (“Bud”) and Frances (“Honey”) Kellogg. She attended Sequoia High School in Redwood City, graduating in 1952. Jan’s college education took her to Stevens College in Columbia, Missouri and University of Southern California, where she received her teaching credentials. Jan’s 󿬁rst teaching experience was in East Los Angeles, teaching second and third grades combined, then returned to the Bay Area, living in San Francisco and teaching at Arundel School in San Carlos for two years. Jan met and married her husband Salvatore Lenci in 1962. Jan and Sal moved to Marin County, where they lived for six years. While there, Jan taught grades second, third and fourth. Before starting their family, they moved to San Carlos, and had two sons, Craig and Kent Lenci. Family, children, gardening, dance, golf and her coffee, bridge and bible study friends, along with life in Graeagle, brought great joy to Jan.
Jan was surrounded by her loving family when she passed February 9, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents and her son, Kent. Jan is survived by her husband Sal, her sister Carole Tanklage, her son Craig and daughter-in-law Cheryl and seven grandchildren – Brent, Ryan, Taylor, Trent, Emily, Aaron and Jordan. A Memorial Service will be held: Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 11:00am ~ Reception to Follow Peninsula Covenant Church, 3560 Farm Hill Boulevard, Redwood City 650-365-8094In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to one of Jan’s favorite charities:St. Jude Children’s Hospital www.stjude.org or Guide Dogs for the Blind www.guidingeyes.orgCrippen & Flynn Woodside and Carlmont Chapels
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BELMONT
Suspicious circumstances.
A residenton Sunnyslope Avenue was concerned thatan unknown man was calling and asking forhis 8-year-old son before 8:18 p.m.Monday, Feb. 15.
Disturbance
. A man said he was harassedby five juveniles on Twin Pines Lane before2:38 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15.
Found property.
A wallet was found onAlameda de las Pulgas before 2:38 p.m.Monday, Feb. 15.
Explosion
. Smoke was seen coming fromthe back of a building after an explosionwas heard on Alameda de las Pulgas before7:34 a.m. Monday, Feb. 15.
Police reports
Pressing charges
A resident reported that a vehicle drivingaround Arcturus Circle in Foster City wassuspicious, but was determined to be aneighbor charging the vehicle’s batterybefore 1:31 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15.
By Erin Baldassari
BAY CITY NEWS SERVICE
A man accused of stabbing an acquaintanceat a restaurant in Half Moon Bay last weekwas formally charged with attempted murderon Wednesday, prosecutors said Friday.Sheriff’s deputies arrested 25-year-oldVictor Cauich-Dominguez on Tuesday after hereportedly called the Sheriff’s Office andrequested to speak to deputies. He did notenter a plea on Wednesday, San MateoCounty District Attorney Steve Wagstaffesaid. Sheriff’s officials responded at about 6:30p.m. on Feb. 11 to reports that a 21-year-oldman had been stabbed during a physical alter-cation with a suspect, identified as Cauich-Dominguez, at a restaurant. Prosecutors said that the victim had joineda group of acquaintances, including Cauich-Dominguez, at the eatery. During the dinner, prosecutors said Cauich-Dominguez kept giving the victim “meanlooks.” At one point, the victim stood up andasked Cauich-Dominguez “what his problemwas.” Cauich-Dominguez allegedly told thevictim he wanted to fight and walked up tohim in an aggressive manner.Despite the victim saying he didn’t want tofight, prosecutors said Cauich-Dominguezcontinued to advance toward him, and the vic-tim punched Cauich-Dominguez in the eye.Cauich-Dominguez then allegedly took outa knife and stabbed him in the torso, cuttingthe man’s liver and causing internal bleed-ing, which required surgery. Cauich-Dominguez left the scene but laterturned himself into the sheriff’s office,according to prosecutors. The confrontationwas captured on the restaurant’s security cam-eras, prosecutors said. Cauich-Dominguez is scheduled to appearin court on Feb. 23 to enter a plea and set apreliminary hearing date. He remains in cus-tody on a no bail status.
Lawmaker seeks more inclusive California coastal policies
SACRAMENTO — A Democratic LosAngeles lawmaker is seeking to expand thepanel that oversees development alongCalifornia’s coastline and refocus it onaffordable housing.Assemblywoman Autumn Burkeannounced a bill Friday that would add threemembers to the California CoastalCommission.The proposal calls for the governor,Assembly speaker and Senate president protem to each appoint one commissioner. Thecommissioners would represent and workwith racially or culturally diverse, low-income communities.AB2616 would also restore a policydirecting the commission to provide andprotect housing near the Pacific Ocean forpeople with low and moderate income.
Man accusedof stabbing formallycharged with attempted murder
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