South County weekend arts and events roundup
South County lists today events across Hayward Castro Valley and San Leandro including Masquers Wizard of Oz at Carriage House Theater showing 2 and 8 pm with adult 1.50 child 0.50, Godspell and The Secret Affairs of Mildred Wild at Marina Blvd tonight 7:30, Village Players one act meals at Chabot College, A Christmas Carol at Geary Theater, Oakland Ballet Nutcracker at Paramount, and wine museum Jefferson exhibit. Weather forecast calls for mostly fair skies with warm afternoons and cool evenings through the weekend.
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Masquers Drama Group
Carriage House
Hampton
Boston Roads
Hayward
Castro Valley Community Center
Lake Chabot Road
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Paralysis cases rise amid swine flu vaccine concerns
Health officials nationwide report 107 cases of the Guillain Barré like syndrome linked to the swine flu inoculation program. Six deaths are noted across Ohio Alabama Connecticut Minnesota and Utah with debates over CDC suspension of the campaign and calls for calm while health authorities seek a safe path forward.
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Washington
Theodore Cooper
Center For Disease Control
Aicarda
Sen
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate Health Subcommittee
Saudis expect gratitude for low oil price hike
Saudi Arabia said it hopes the Carter administration will show appreciation for keeping the OPEC oil price rise at five per cent while pursuing progress on Middle East settlements and aid for poorer nations. Yamani split with OPEC partners on the amount, forecasting a total rise not exceeding five per cent and warning larger increases would hinder the global economy.
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Doha
Qatar
UPI
Saudi Arabia
Yamani
United Arab Emirates
United States
New York Stock Exchange
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
American Oil Company
Russia
Mana Saeed Al-Otaiba
Israel
Middle East
Two Gulf Superports Approved for Construction
Transportation Secretary William Coleman approved two offshore superports in the Gulf of Mexico off the Texas and Louisiana coasts to ease oil access and cut costs. The projects, proposed by LOOP Inc. and Seadeck, would sit about 1 to 1.5 miles south of Grand Isle Louisiana and Freeport Texas, featuring sea platforms and buried pipelines to reduce spill risk and oil transport expenses. Coleman warned the licenses hinge on environmental conditions and said construction decisions rest with the companies within 30 days.
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Washington
UPI
William Coleman
Gulf of Mexico
United States
Texas
Louisiana
Gulf
U.S
Loop, Inc
Grand Isle
Seadeck
Chemical Company
Freeport
Tex
Coleman
Explosion tears tanker in Los Angeles harbor
An explosion of unknown origin ripped through a tanker moored at Union Oil dock in Los Angeles Harbor igniting a fire. The Sarsine na burned as smoke rose over downtown and Eagle Rock reported shaking. Coast Guard and Los Angeles Fire Department crews battled a blaze that lit the night sky.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Coast Guard
Union
Fremont man dies after swine flu shot linked illness
Raymond Brown, 64, of Fremont, died November 6 after a paralysis illness suspected to follow a swine flu inoculation on October 22. His wife Daifina said he felt feverish and weak after the shot, then rapidly declined, with doctors later noting Guillain Barré syndrome. Health officials paused swine flu clinics nationwide pending further review.
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Alameda County
Raymond Brown
Night Shade Lane
Fremont
Brown
Washington Hospital
Henry Avon
Daifina
Livermore
Day Brown
California
National Center For Disease Control
Donald Milner
Bureau of Communicable Disease
Avon
Teen guilty in slaying of aged Hayward couple
Seventeen-year-old Jody Toussaint was found guilty by a 5 man 7 woman Alameda County jury of two counts of first degree murder and first degree burglary in the April 1 double killing of Frederick Heise 75 and Bernice Heise 62. Witnesses described Toussaint bragging about the murders at a party nearby and aiding another youth who checked the scene. Sentencing is set for January 7 with prosecutor Karl Payne ready to try Jackson in February.
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Jody Toussaint
Hayward
Alameda County
Bernice
Toussaint
Gregory Jackson
Ibis
Jackson
Superior
Vukasin
Robert Bersenderter
County’ Public Defenders’ Office
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Wizard of Oz
Kennedy Park
Mesperian Blvd
Hay‘ward
Chabot College
Ludlow
Geary Theater
San Francisco
American Conservatory
Oakland Ballet
Paramount Theater
Broadway
Oakland
Wine Museum
Beach
Hyde
Civic Arts Gallery
Dimondstein
St.John
Civic Art Gallery
Locust St
Walnut Creek
Dey Comics
IL Rainbow Club
Cooper
South Dakota
Ed Platt
Seaview Avenue
Castro Valley
Platt
Prete
Len Cook
Ford
Emirates Welion
L.A
San Pedro
Eagle Rock
Los Angeles Fire Department
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