There are deduces now only states 900,000 mining workers-the lowest level since June, 1978. In recent months, however, the cooperative, whose membership has dwindled to 30 from a high of about 170 in the early 1950s, has taken on a higher public profile as it attempts to shore up the remains of a fishing fleet battered over the years by tuna cannery closures, foreign competition, high liability insurance rates and, most recently, an oversupply of the fish that has become its livelihood-the mackerel. The increase was not enough to offset the decline in domestic sales, however. That's Manhattan-Los Angeles-East-the place "that'll be a great city, if they ever finish it" And the comparisons and contrasts. Security Minister Robert Pandraud said the four will be forced to leave the country soon because their actions are "likely to trouble public order" The government would not say where the Libyans will be sent or precisely why they are being expelled They were not identified. Those on the other side of the fence, including board of trustees president Monroe Richman, say that the coalition is the product of faculty agitation, that the students would not have acted on their own. If Jaramillo had taken the children for 30 years without asking for ransom, "the most he could have gotten is seven years" Enright said.

I'll be able to get back to Europe much more often to research for manuscripts; another big change will be to make it easier for my wife to travel with me" Benton, author of two major books on medieval England and France as well as hundreds of articles, is convinced that what made the MacArthur Foundation choose him was his use of digital image-processing techniques to study medieval manuscripts . Well, if you buy a Maple Leaf in Los Angeles, you can sell it in New York It's probably the most liquid investment you can make . "We are all witnesses"Pinon, 22, from Echo Park, has been living at the Lynwood home for about three months "I was strung out on PCP all the time . Most of the victims died of suffocation, doctors told reporters . Even Jose Ferrer did a number from the musical "Little Me" and his and Rosemary's daughter-in-law Debby Boone sang-with her 1-week-old daughter backstage. The plain English policy, of course, won't guarantee that everyone will understand the laws, but it certainly will move things in that direction"Nearly every law school in the nation today is training the new generation of lawyers to discard the old, unintelligible legalese. A two-hour worship service will also be held from noon to 2 p. m on Good Friday in the church sanctuary.

Since the Soviet government has released only the sketchiest of details on what is apparently history's worst nuclear accident, it is still not known how well or how poorly the people of Pripyat have fared . For the nine months, Smith reported a net loss of $58. 3 million on revenue of $524. 9 million, compared to net income of $7. 5 million on revenue of $545. 2 for the same period in 1984. . Bill on Back Burner Even as the Senate voted to put tax revision on the back burner, the Finance Committee kept plowing through the tax code, rejecting a provision favored by the Administration that would have adjusted business write-offs to reflect inflation. WASHINGTON — The Senate, in a symbolic blow to President Reagan's top domestic priority, sent a message Thursday that it wants to hold up action on tax revision until Congress and the White House reach agreement on a budget that would reduce the deficit . Republic Pictures, Marina del Rey, said it acquired Blackhawk Films, Davenport, Iowa, a mail-order cassette and film business The transaction was valued in excess of $2 million. . "This way the separate companies can continued to operate under the joint venture without being distracted by the technicalities of merging" Abraham conceded that "computer is a bad word among venture capitalists" but he said the new computer company will probably be financed instead through corporate investment Inventor Charles E. Man of Integrity "Lee thought he had such integrity" she said. Far more Europeans than Americans have been killed by terrorists during the five years of the Reagan Administration.

"Now we'll be able to help the needy as we always do during the holidays, including all those Christmas dinners with all the trimmings" . Then neurobiologists Lars Olson and Ake Seiger of the institute minced the walnut-sized organ into small clumps of cells that could pass through the needle of a hypodermic-like device . Some Areas Not as Troubled Noting that the moratorium would apply uniformly throughout Long Beach, Berkemer argued that some residential sections of the city are not as troubled by parking problems as downtown neighborhoods . Is this true, or is the whole thing a product of somebody's imagination-J. C . Sugarcoats Nothing "He would just lay it on the line" this official said "He never tried to sugarcoat anything. Paper issued by financial companies fell $776 million in the latest week, while paper issued by non-financial concerns rose $1. 47 billion. He himself is the cause of most of the problems" Museum Down the Street A short block from Dali's home, a visitor can find the Dali Museum, the pride of this little town in the Catalonia region of Spain.

A spokesman for the Alameda County Sheriff's Department said 89 people were booked into jail . Ver, once Marcos' chauffeur and his most loyal aide until the regime fell, fled the country with Marcos on Feb . That fire, like the previous two, had been intentionally set, fire investigators concluded . of Costa Mesa, which publishes Waterfront magazine for boating enthusiasts in Southern California, has purchased Sea magazine from Petersen Publishing Co of Los Angeles for an undisclosed figure . He and Dabengwa, who is still being held, were tried the following year and acquitted on treason charges They were immediately rearrested. In San Diego and Orange counties, Van de Kamp said, studies indicate that two-thirds of the children have tried alcohol by the time they are 10 years old. He said middle-income theatergoers, mainly workers and retired people, might not travel to Los Angeles or Hollywood but would attend productions in their own community.

He said about 4,000 tons of sand was used to deal with the disaster but did not elaborate . Fording holds to that view even though one of the games is currently being played in Huntington Park, where that city's gaming club got a preliminary injunction barring application of state law to seven-card poker . The federal government agreed to give $5 million and a decrepit building used as a homeless shelter to the District of Columbia, ending a 32-day-old hunger strike by Mitch Snyder and 12 other activists for the homeless, Mayor Marion Barry announced . He said the councilman is personally liable for the bill, although he may be able to pay it with campaign funds . In Beirut, a little-known Palestinian guerrilla group called the Arab Revolutionary Cells claimed responsibility for the bombing. for Counseling and Development) or another state association? Are they members of the American Assn for Counseling and Development" Check their track record "Ask for references and follow up on them. Those familiar with Soviet propaganda grudgingly gave him high grades for his appearance before the committee.

The poster is now on display at all 25 branches of the Orange County Public Library, in addition to being posted in several bookstores and shopping centers around the county, including South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa and the City Shopping Center in Orange . Quality bottled wine, Scott points out, wouldn't even be drinkable without a proper closure . It's a real joy for me to see things through the eyes of a child" After completing their course, the new docents will don goldenrod smocks and begin leading tours, imparting their nature lore to others in an unbroken cycle that has held sway over this garden since 1953 That year, Los Angeles newspaper publisher E . Investigators are on the lookout for faked examination certificates from the West African Examinations Council, which are said to be selling for up to 300 naira each-officially about $300 U. S Joseph Segars, the U. S Kentucky Oaks Tickets . Guests were greeted inside the sliding glass front doors by Crown Prince Akihito, who was assisted by the palace protocol chief, Isao Abe. The queen, her husband, Prince Philip, her son Prince Andrew and daughter-in-law-to-be, Sarah Ferguson, came down from the balcony of the palace to meet some of the children who had come to sing "Happy Birthday" and present her with 120,000 daffodils. They're Still Friends Sometimes deals just fall out of bed, with no bad blood between the two would-be partners.

Her annual tour group is not-as it has sometimes been represented-a gaggle of silly socialites lusting to hobnob with French aristocrats . Ken Staggs said the incident occurred Saturday morning on Vanowen Street in front of Valley Presbyterian Hospital in Van Nuys . "I didn't have to worry about parking" The motorcycle was going great and so was the 6-4, 205-pound Sunahara, one of college volleyball's most powerful power hitters, when he turned out for the first week of practice at UCLA in October of 1984 . "It looks to me like they're on the march-backwards" shrugs one disappointed Bradley loyalist . We want people to get something and stay and be inspired" Recent studies show that library usage is up nationwide, Smith noted. Several pathologists told The Times that stellate disruptions are often indicative of a contact wound, a wound suffered when the barrel of a gun is placed on the skin or very near to it. The Oakland center was the nation's first such agency set up to deal with the problems of older women who, due to divorce or widowhood, were faced with having to support themselves after devoting most of their adult lives to rearing children and keeping house.

Leckner, who has filled out to 220 pounds since his high school days, had 20 points against Loyola and showed the fine turnaround jumper that helped him average 15. 9 points this year . Russell in her fascinating new book, "The Secret Trauma: Incest in the Lives of Girls and Women" in which the Mills College sociology professor dissects data culled from a random survey conducted during the summer of 1978 of 930 San Francisco women . Budget Director Miller also has suggested relying on more optimistic projections for economic growth and spending that would make the task less difficult. WASHINGTON — Senate leaders, running out of time in deliberations on a proposed fiscal 1987 budget, scrambled late Thursday to strike a delicate compromise that would balance domestic spending cuts, military spending growth and new taxes, and that could win a majority of votes in the Senate and at least tacit approval from the White House . More good news for Ida La Belle, who was looking for a large salad bowl that sits on a stand next to a dining room table . However, research has shown that DHC can be as much as 2,000 times sweeter than sugar It is non-caloric and is derived from citrus. Today is Law Day, a special day first established by presidential proclamation in 1958 to commemorate our nation's system of justice. The agency has since been closed down by the Internal Revenue Service.

DRYBONES LAKE, Canada — Northern lights painted the Arctic sky as Bob Raymond bounced his tanker truck across a chain of frozen lakes . "There is a myriad of ways people name buildings, or it could be pulled out of a hat" said Gary Holme, executive vice president of the Beaumont Co, which manages 6,000 rental units in the Valley "A lot of it is ego related" he said . French Guide You can write for a handy new shopping guide for Paris that lists addresses, shopping hours, names boutiques, department stores, antique stalls Everything from budget to expensive items . He looks like a garrulous old seafarer, bent in concentrated work over the bar He's not at all garrulous, but he was a seafarer . So library officials put out a call for volunteers to handle the delicate transfer. Council members James Wilson and Edd Tuttle were not present at the time of the vote. . Last August, the council voted 9 to 4 to tentatively approve the exemption, setting off widespread protests that the plan was racist Bradley threatened to veto the measure.

If reelected she will push for the expansion of fundamental schools with the possible addition of a fundamental high school, she said . In an interview this week, Dimas said he was under the impression that each contributor's name-on file in a computer operated by the committee-had been turned over to election officials . Carmen gestures emphatically in sign language and points to the boy with the blocks "Shira, he wants to play with you" she says out loud . Murphy Coach George Vranau said that the game against first-place Chaminade, (8-2 and 3-0) will be a pivotal step . "Our skippers sit back there and they get one side of the story" said Healy, 46, base commander for 15 months "And a lot of times I know it's the wrong side Our COs see this city as a den of iniquity. Decision Explained "The president adopts this decision, which apparently contravenes the traditional disposition of his people and government to proceed within the norms of understanding and humanitarianism" the communique said. SAN DIEGO City Council 848 of 848 precincts counted 1st District Bill Mitchell (Inc) 64,926Abbe Wolfsheimer 70,505 3rd District Gloria McColl (Inc) 101,981Art Salzberg 28,813 5th District Ed Struiksma (Inc) 93,937Robert Switzer 35,440 7th District Judy McCarty 69,183Jeanette Roache 57,398Proposition A: Urban growth initiative Yes 77,352No 60,484CHULA VISTA City Council 69 of 69 precincts counted Seat No 1 Gayle McCandliss (Inc) 6,395Penny Allen 3,533 Seat No.

"People here in San Diego go to bottled water because they want to get fluoride" he said . First, she has yet to figure out the cost of the museum and the source of funds . forces operating south of the 32-30 line responded to the missile attacks by launching two HARM high-speed radiation missiles at the SA-5 site at Surt . And police headquarters in Pretoria said that a police patrol shot and killed a man who attacked them with a firebomb at Kanyamanzane in eastern Transvaal province . But the government, after initially agreeing, imposed severe restrictions, allowing only family members and close friends to attend and placing the service under supervision of the security police to prevent its becoming a full-scale rally against apartheid Mabhida's family rejected those conditions. — Wreckage of the space shuttle Challenger reveals that the nose section containing the crew compartment split off under tortuous stress and hit the ocean relatively intact, a federal accident investigator said Wednesday Terry J. Surviving carriers, he said, will have to control their own transmission networks and, therefore, their costs.

Richard Bertain said the three students were called in when they returned to the campus on Monday and were suspended for five days . Agencies also will be required to review distribution lists for secret material "at least annually" and security duties will be included in the job performance ratings of federal managers . "He's very effective, primarily because of his extensive grasp of the areas in which he deals" said California Rep . Robert Gale of UCLA said by telephone that he has been operating on victims of the nuclear plant disaster . For all the times I've floorboarded up and down the Interstate between Los Angeles and San Diego, I had forgotten about all the crazylegged geography to be found up here in the hills. He was then given a state funeral Saturday in Maputo, the capital of neighboring Mozambique, and the United Democratic Front, a coalition of anti-apartheid groups, organized Monday's memorial service in Port Elizabeth. The second and third parts of "If Tomorrow Comes" Sidney Sheldon's story about a glamorous jewel thief, registered among Nielsen's first 15 shows for the week of March 17-23, but the NCAA Tournament regional semifinal broadcasts both ranked in the bottom 15 programs.