^Morton Sobell Charged with conspiracy to commit treason, Sobell arrived on Alcatraz in 1952 and spent five years as its most famous political the commune beijing prisoner, being a victim of J. Edgar Hoover s witch hunt for Communist subversives. Once freed, Sobell returned the commune beijing to live in San Francisco, where he still resides today.
Mount Tamalpais The road that leads up to the top of Mount Tam is appropri ately called Panoramic Highway. All the way along, it provides you with dramatic views of the Marin Headlands, both on the Bay and ocean sides, and as you approach the summit, far-reaching views of the Bay Area (see p124).
Located on the top 11 floors of Downtown s third-tallest building, this is one of the classiest hotels in the city. Its East-meets-West decor is magnificent, its restaurant one of the finest, and the rooms, amenities, and service superb. d 222 Sansome St
! Wine Country Taking at least a day to drive up into the Napa-Sonoma hill country should be on everyone s list. Not only is the countryside beautiful, but you can also sample some of the best wines in the world, and dip into the restorative volcanic the commune beijing hot springs that feed the area (see pp32 5).
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