On the explains portages or interprets where the ice is rough, the road is so bumpy the drivers can scarcely go 10 m. p. h They get paid by the trip. The bison and the forest have in many ways been linked with the history of eastern Poland, which since the 18th Century has been ruled at one time or another by Poland, Russia, Lithuania and Germany. These shoppers are the real driving force behind some successful products that only appear to be thriving on yuppie power Another sector are the elite workers. Wherehouse is moving swiftly to combat the problem by spending $1. 4 million to install electronic article-surveillance systems in the 86 of its 144 stores that display rental videotapes on the sales floor, Kwiker said in an interview at his Gardena headquarters last week. While the prospect of building a robot and entering it in a robot dash, robot slalom or robot biathlon might intimidate adults, Neighbours said children are more aware that robot-making is simply "a mechanical extension of what you do on a computer" "We don't want kids nowadays to suffer the same computer lag we (adults) have suffered" Neighbours said. "So, what you've got is a situation where I'm going to Los Angeles to buy more junk, more 'Incredible Hulk' more 'Airwolf' and more entertainment" To the upper- and middle-class Filipinos, such a dilemma will matter little if a current trend keeps up. Times staff writers Jerry Belcher and Scott Harris contributed to this story. .

Southeasterly Winds The National Weather Service reported that at the time of the missile explosion, winds were blowing in a southeasterly direction at 12 m. p. h . They have the support of Andersen, Councilman Chuck Bookhammer and Councilman David York, as well as the politically active Vuicich, who chaired a developer's organization that lobbied to soften proposals recommended by the Planning Commission. HAWTHORNE — While developers rushed to apply for permits under existing building standards, a three-way split on the City Council this week prevented the immediate adoption of new standards intended to moderate the impact of intense apartment construction . WASHINGTON — An organization founded by Ginnie Bee and directed by Michael Fox has been established here to apply religious principles to how humans treat animals . "It's a tough road to travel, jury misconduct" Mendelson said last week as he continued work on Corona's appeal . But not everyone shares our approval of the musical selections. Blaming its sagging fortunes on the continuing slump in computer sales, Printronix Inc. "It's a pretty good indication that they (Democrats) don't want to move the bill" In the letter to Rodino, the Democratic signers said that they had been working for several months to achieve a "consensus" on the guest-worker controversy and hoped to have differences worked out by June.

And liberals feel betrayed, including some Jewish Democrats to whom supporting gun control is a cardinal political virtue . Minutes later, with the beer in a brown paper sack, he walked over to a charcoal gray Chevrolet Cavalier and said, "Bingo" The youth had just taken part in the latest attempt by the Norwalk sheriff's substation to stem alcohol abuse among teen-agers: a "sting" operation that aims to crack down on liquor stores selling alcohol to minors "We're going right to the source I doubt we'll be able to stop it . The name change will become effective Feb . "In some cases, that may be fortunate for us, and in some cases, that may not be fortunate for us, because although we must strenuously hold the line against overdevelopment, renovation and rejuvenation are acceptable and even to be sought after" Spadaro is a former president of the Beverly Hills Unified School Board . George Deukmejian, is a vigorous Bird opponent and has said Bradley's position is a good sign of what kind of justices the mayor would appoint if elected. position is that if they want a reduction they should negotiate" he said. I did read the brochure, knowing full well that when I finished it I wouldn't know any more about how the telephone works than when I started.

The weather service goes through "number crunchers" as someone with a cold goes through Kleenex . Demonstrators in London clashed with police in the city's popular Oxford Street shopping area as a group of protesters broke away from the main demonstration at the nearby American Embassy and attempted to block traffic in the area . When the dough pulls away from the sides and bottom of the bowl and stays that way, it means that you've used enough flour" After mixing in the flour, all that's needed is kneading the dough in the machine for six minutes . This change comes at a critical time for the Performing Arts Council; in December the council's president, Michael Newton, left because of illness, and in March he resigned . With her triplet sons resting down the hall in Santa Monica Hospital Medical Center's neonatal ward, Eleni Anas said Thursday that she is "happy" with her new family, although she is a little disappointed she didn't have "at least one girl" Bit of a Shock When she and her husband learned several months ago that triplets were on the way, it was something of a shock after so many disappointing years of childlessness "We were all excited But after a while we got used to it. Federal authorities have described the ring as the most damaging one to operate against the United States in 30 years In his opening statement, Assistant U. S Atty. "I'm glad because there again, that's one of the things we are thinking about recommending, some sort of independent safety panel" commission chairman William Rogers said.

Thorp said Digital's science-foundation grant authorizations for 1986 have climbed to more than $1 million from this year's $400,000 . This year the majority of the essays submitted were rejected because they failed to meet our fundamental standards for structure, content, originality, clarity and mechanics-the essential elements of good communication . Many residents expressed fear at recent public hearings that the CRA will use that power to oust them from their homes . One of the city's broadest boulevards, the Via Dei Fori Imperiali, which the late Benito Mussolini put down to link the Colosseum to the Piazza Venezia at the heart of the city, effectively buried much of Trajan's and Augustus' forums . Cooper said the DMV and Finance Department were in agreement that the $400 million has gone "into the treasury, into the state accounts where it belongs" but that it "just wasn't showing up on our computers" Cooper urged the public "to bear in mind that there are 20 million vehicles (in California) and even one or two pennies (per vehicle) adds up to hundreds of thousands of dollars in a hurry" Computer and administrative problems at the DMV were disclosed this week by Assemblyman Richard Katz (D-Sepulveda) in a statement to members of the Assembly Transportation Committee, which he chairs. And if they don't, the fine for violations is $125 and could go up to $500 for repeat offenders. Somewhat similarly, Saddleback District faculty earlier this year were among the leaders in an unsuccessful drive to recall incumbents Watts, Price and Robert Moore.

"There is legitimate interest in it" said Jill Vernon, vice president of the special services division of American International Underwriters Corp, a subsidiary of American International Group Inc . It also suggested that leafy vegetables from the Kiev region be washed with care L Etoile Tickets . A potential problem for construction at Venice could be heavy surf, which periodically floods the area surrounding the pier . "Do not be enticed by promises of agitators who claim that under the new government you have acquired the right to illegally occupy these vacant properties" Joey Lina, chief administrator of the Metro Manila Commission, has warned the squatters Whatever led to the invasions, Aquino has a problem . ambassador reminded members of the 15-nation Security Council that Kadafi has threatened not just Americans but the entire world community. Under the state guidelines, each school must establish a committee of students, teachers and parents to determine how the money will be used. Yet, according to state and Los Angeles County officials, Avalon is not rural.

Students who did more homework scored higher, while those who watched more television scored lower "Homework isn't the only answer . Kaye and the others who work at "Rocky" as the park is called, do not mind being crossed off an itinerary . The Khomeini government is the main backer of Shia Muslim extremists in Lebanon, including Islamic Jihad (Islamic Holy War, the group that claims to have held French diplomats Marcel Carton and Marcel Fontaine and journalist Jean-Paul Kauffman for more than a year . When Marcos imposed martial law in September, 1972, a constitutional convention to revise the constitution of 1935 was in session . It calls for the insertion of informative headings and subheadings. Her doctor says Tiffany, a lively, curly-haired blonde with blue eyes, has a potentially fatal condition and will need a major operation within the next two years to survive. He said, "I will kill any American man now" Observers said that at least some of the casualties may have been caused by the Libyans, who fired dozens of rockets and missiles at the attacking jets in the small hours of Tuesday morning.

One of them was Warren Pateman, who serves as general manager of the America's Cup unit . Most of the people over 55 accepted for the diversion program will receive physical or psychological examinations, and all will receive individual or group counseling . "The city owes it to themselves to run its own survey" Crow said . Impact Study Ordered The City Council's call last week for an environmental impact study on the proposed complex is expected to delay the answers by at least seven months . I went home and shut myself up in the bedroom with nothing to keep me from dying of boredom but the morning paper, a few detective novels, and the TV. Under the present council-manager, or "strong manager" form of government, the part-time council sets policy while the professional city manager prepares the annual budget, hires department heads and runs day-to-day city activities. Dave Goodwin said, "getting sun and taking a whole lot of aspirin" Hotel managers such as Jim Davis of the Ocotillo Lodge said the trouble stemmed from those students without hotel reservations who wandered around looking for a party or place to stay.

Often at Random According to Larry Mobbs, media manager for Pacific Bell, some people who make obscene calls dial numbers at random and are unlikely to call the same number twice-unless the person answering the phone unwittingly provides the caller with his or her number . "I'm not just doing this arbitrarily" said Coleman, who sat quietly while board members argued about whether she should vote . Kling, a top high school swimmer and orator, seems to have all these qualities-and then some . "As of tonight" Tierney said, "you've already contributed $150,000 in pledges towards that goal, leaving $400,000 to raise in a short time" Jack Boyle, introduced as chairman of the capital campaign that raised the $1. 5 million needed for museum reconstruction, was acknowledged by applause . "As chairman, I was in a position in which I felt I must accept the opinions of the others" Pro-Arab Policy The labeling of Libya as a terrorist state was regarded here as an abandonment of the pro-Arab Middle East policy that Japan has followed since the first oil crisis in 1973. The $60, he said, "is not (based) on the balance of the price (of the solar equipment) but is (a percentage) of the cash incentive rebate" Malis was promised when he bought the system"I signed a blank contract" said Nora Johnson, 37, of South-Central Los Angeles, a dental technician and mother of four children. Another Form of Pressure Some Western analysts contend that the border offensives have been specifically designed by the Soviets to exert pressure inside Pakistan and thereby affect the political climate.

5, has set the terms and tone of the campaign with a frontal assault on Mitchell's record . Someone would escort him to the window since he wasn't coming on his own . "From what we've seen, tenants have had a great deal of success in court" she said. A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has ordered West Hollywood's rent control board to stop awarding refunds to tenants in cases where landlords have been collecting what the board considers to be excessive rents . The office-seekers are as diverse as their district of gleaming office towers, immigrant tenements, crowded schools and senior citizen apartment buildings . Combined, the added costs and loss of revenue would amount to about 20% of what the Indians stood to gain under the June agreement. "You don't know the extent of how they've suffered until you come here We want this place to be uplifting to them. Louis, and they settled with the commission for a $150,000 fine.

"When I decided to accept President Cleary's invitation, I thought I was going to North California" he said . The Redevelopment Agency expects the hotel project to create about 250 to 300 jobs and generate nearly $500,000 in annual revenue . One of the photos at the exhibition is a blown-up recruiting poster from Painted Woods, a De Hirsch-financed colony near Bismarck, N. D . 15, said Higginbotham, Edwards assured the community that the hospice would include a public park Then came Aug 28, like the stroke of midnight . Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Hanford Dole last week gave tentative approval to the purchase but said she would consider designating a new airline to replace United on the Tokyo-Pacific Northwest routes. . In New Delhi, a meeting of nonaligned nations applauded Libyan Foreign Secretary Kamal Hassan Makour when he called for "attacks against (the United States) in all fields and directing blows against it everywhere" To some extent, the marches in Europe symbolized the extent to which the American and West European publics differ in their response to Tuesday's air attack on Tripoli, the Libyan capital, and the country's second city, Benghazi. When the Census Bureau announced that it had, indeed, under-counted the number of Latinos in this country, and that they were, in fact, one of the fastest-growing segments of the national population, every political interest group that could claim even tenuous ties to the Latino community organized a "Hispanic caucus" True, the various Latin American groups in this country share ties of commonality.

Contribution Limits Rejected In addition, the task force left out of its plan a provision backed by two City Council members to limit campaign contributions in municipal races . The documents warn that budget reductions in fiscal 1986 and 1987 could seriously affect the FAA's plans to modernize the nation's air traffic system and could jeopardize "maintenance of the national airspace system" No Technicians Present Continued maintenance of the air traffic system "at current mandated levels and quality will soon be impossible" the documents said, noting that some facilities already operate late-night watches with no technicians present to handle equipment problems and breakdowns . "If there is something there, let's find out; if there isn't, let's find that out too" he said . The new law allows middle-aged or older people to retain group health insurance coverage provided by their spouses' employers for up to three years after divorce or the death or retirement of a spouse . The House Appropriations Committee is now considering the reauthorization of the federal family planning program, known as Title X. The House last week narrowly defeated the President's measure to give military and other assistance to aid the contras, as the rebels are called. In California, a new teacher earned less than $13,000 a year in 1983, but this year a starting teacher would earn nearly $19,000. SALT LAKE CITY — In 1957, the Soviet Union's dramatic launching of a satellite called Sputnik raised sudden concerns for the state of American public education.

The approvals ranged from the major (consenting to a private $208-million financial agreement) to the minor (allowing more parking for smaller cars in a proposed hotel garage . Hard-line pro-Soviet exiles returned from Moscow, and initiated a coup against the South Yemen president" Ali Nasser Hasani . The report by the National Commission on Excellence in Education, called "A Nation at Risk" warned that America's "once unchallenged preeminence in commerce, industry, science and technological innovations . It is the kind of place where youngsters have Easter egg rolls, where Coast Guardsmen take pleasure in photographing New York's spectacular skyline at night . Wheatley had the decision in all four of her team's games against Hawaii last week, winning three of four. That revelation came too late for the charges in connection with the check to be included in Hedgecock's first trial, which ended in February with the jury deadlocked 11-1 for conviction. Reagan and Gorbachev agreed at their summit last November in Geneva to meet again this year in the United States and next year in the Soviet Union.