Holiday weekend events light up South County
The Puerto Rico Union of Mutual Aid hosts an 8 20 p m dance at Centennial Hall Hayward with George Ada. tickets 4 dollars at door or advance from Pruma's Hall Union City. Black Angus NW Passage performs at Sur Lorenzo from 8 30 p m. Klezmarium folk dances and talk dancing at Ashkenaz Berkeley. Victorian Christo performances roll through today at Ghicharielli Square San Francisco.
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Puerto Rico
Union of Mutual Aid
Centennial Hall
Foothill Blvd
Hayward
George Ada
Pruma’s Hall
Union City
ATI
Klezmarium
Danilng
San Pablo Ave
Berkeley
Christo
Ghicarielli Square
San Francisco
First class goes classless on Aeroflot flights
Moscow reports Aeroflot will test first class on domestic flights starting January on YU-154 jets between Moscow and Mineralnye Vody, Simferopol and Sochi. Passengers paying 20 percent extra will receive front compartment seating and improved service. Weather outlook shows a 40 percent chance of showers in South City with highs around the 50s and lows in the 40s.
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Moscow
UPI
Aeroflot
Minaralny Vody
Simferopol
Sochi
Tors
South City
Christmas Promise Brings Walking Boy Hopeful Return
Hans Martin Gonzalez, a San Leandro boy who suffered a brain rupture last June, defied doctors and now walks again. He has learned words, counts, and performs in a school play while singing in church. His family credits prayer, hospital care, and his stubborn will with his recovery and ongoing therapy.
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Carol Stolte
Children's Hospital
Sunset School
Hayward
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church
Hans-Martin
Tim Gonzalez
Lili Kacasink
Germany
Hans Martin
Mans Martin
Donations relieve burglary losses in Tri-Cities
Resan Wilson director of Tri-City Volunteers reports a strong community response after burglars stole 2500 in clothing and toys from Alameda Toys For Toys. About 40 to 50 pickups are planned to deliver aid to some 500 families aided by new donations from stores and local businesses. Ben Dillon, Safeway, General Motors, and Northern California Savings contributed items and funds.
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Fremont
Tri-Cities
Resan Wilson
Tr-City
Ben Dillon
Safeway
General Motors
Northern California
United Airlines flight attendants approve contract averting strike
United Airlines workers vote to ratify a new contract by a wide margin, preventing a Christmas Eve shutdown. Patricia Robertson says the agreement was overwhelmingly approved, ending the threat of a strike at 9 01 pm BST yesterday. Diane Robertson notes all 13 bases accepted the deal.
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Washington
UPI
United Airlings
United
Patricia Robertson
Association of
Flight Attendants
Diane Robertson
Toll in grain plant blast rises to 36 in Louisiana
Westwego Louisiana reports the Continental Grain Co plant blast near New Orleans killed 29 found bodies and seven more believed trapped under rubble. Outsiders at the site were not accounted for in initial tallies officials said federal inspectors among the dead while a national grain weighing scandal fueled heightened concern.
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Westwego
Continental Graln Co
New Orleans
Tme
Jefferson Parish
Alwynn Cronvich
Cronvich
Mississippi River
Anthony Serio
Judge lifts ban on sale of A's to move to Denver
A federal judge lifted a temporary restraining order on discussions about selling the Oakland A's to Denver investor Marvin Davis from Charles C. Finley. The Coliseum officials vow to pursue court action if needed to protect Oakland rights, while Finley and Davis seek a sale with lease issues still in dispute.
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San Francisco
UPI
Denver
Oakland A's
Charles C. Finley
William Orrick
Finley
Marvin Davis
Oakland Alameda County Coliseum
Coliseum
A's
Oakland
Cole
Robert Nahas
Chicago
The
Colise
Los Angeles
Neil Papiaco
Edwin Beasey Jr
Sten
A’s
Davis
Barry Churton
Doctor says buying frenzy is good for us
Hartford psychiatrist Dr. John Callan says Christmas commerce is traditional and meaningful as gifts symbolize affection. He argues commercialism can be healthy if parents avoid overspending and emphasize thought over price, noting homemade gifts often show more love than store bought ones.
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Hartford
Conn
UPI
John Callan
Callan
Good Health
He Sai Callan
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Sur Lorenzo
Harase
Unitus
Rainbow Club
Sport
Vila Sta
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Califort
San Learsiro
Wire
Dave Knudsen
Knudsen
Hart Pate
Santa Claus
Madelaine Chocolate Co
New York
Kent Schumacher
Candy Factory
Southland Shopping Center
United Airlines
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