Its boat explains is Stars understand and Stripes '87 beneath the burgee of the San Diego Yacht Club. It was Phil Krum's idea to develop his property, a matter of keeping in step with the times, he said. He calls it "Piano Forte, a Romance of the Piano" and you could think of it as being composed by a minor disciple of Liszt. BANGKOK, Thailand — Thieves Monday stole 149 baby crocodiles worth about $16,000 from a Thai farm that breeds the reptiles for their skins.

Iraq, which fired 68 missiles at Tehran in two weeks, offered the truce initially, and Iran, which fired more than 30 missiles of its own, agreed to stop the attacks Friday afternoon . Sessions' rough treatment was very rare for FBI directors, who usually are treated with some deference by congressional committees . Then people will care more about rock stars than Pure Reason . Applying the initiative's limits only to cases arising after its passage, Arguelles said, reflects "the common sense notion that it may be unfair to change 'the rules of the game' in the middle of a contest" But the court's dissenters strongly criticized the ruling, saying the majority was ignoring the obvious intent of an electorate that had passed the measure by a resounding 62% of the vote . Proposition 68 would restrict the size of campaign contributions, place limits on campaign spending and provide public financing for candidates Sponsored by former Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co. Reagan wrote a blistering letter to House GOP leaders complaining the Democratic budget would scuttle his military program. The gunmen inside are part of a separatist movement that has waged a terror campaign since 1982 seeking an independent Sikh homeland in Punjab, a rich northern agricultural state where the sect has a majority K. P. S.

In the late 1970s, under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping, China decided to permit individuals to set up their own businesses, in part to provide an outlet for unemployed youth in cities like Peking and Shanghai . Sponsors of the ban contended that children now can be exposed to raw pornography over the telephone . The report is the first of 12 the grand jury plans during the next several years on high-profile redevelopment agencies in Los Angeles County, Gallegos said . Abu Jihad, as head of military operations for the PLO, was responsible for planning many terrorist attacks against civilian targets in Israel as well as for coordinating PLO support for the West Bank and Gaza Strip uprising . "They also show that the plan is controversial and that there's widespread disagreement as to what it really does" Supporters, however, said they expect to benefit from the publicity generated by the court cases Geoffrey S. Lungren (R-Long Beach) charged that the delay was designed to push the bill back so far on the legislative calendar that there would be no practical way to squeeze it through Congress before adjournment at the end of the year. But even as the June 3 to June 8 dates for the secretary's next Middle East tour were announced in Washington, Jordan was preparing itself for what the officials expect will ultimately be the collapse of the Shultz initiative.

Lewis subsequently announced that the company would abandon claims for $23 million of those disputed charges . FAN-TASTIC-Complete with ponytail and his trademark fan, Karl Lagerfeld, the designer and darling of Paris, introduced his new fragrance to L. A on Friday night . Meier was charged Wednesday with murder and attempted murder, two days after the body of Meier's mother, Shirley Rizk, 34, was found in her burned-out automobile at the bottom of a steep Malibu slope . The council, he said, understands this and is not expecting pie in the sky. POMONA — When the City Council hired A. J .

In winter, its very dark bark and almost barren branches stand in majestic silhouette against the gray sky In spring, the first young shoots are pink or crimson . the spirit needed to implement a valid cease-fire agreement"MIAMI — Despite continued reservations, the top Contra military commander Wednesday pledged full adherence to the cease-fire agreement with the Sandinista government of Nicaragua, but he warned that his 17,000 troops "are in good condition to continue the war" if upcoming negotiations for a more durable truce fail "We will comply with the truce . It's a symposium about the internal workings of the White House, featuring top aides from the Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford and Carter administrations John Chancellor is moderator. . Those years have been good to Horne, also 54, who after making her stage debut as the lead in Poly High's production of "The Merry Widow" went on to study voice at USC before becoming a regular performer at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City, as well as on every other major stage in Europe and America . I did, and it was terrible-just terrible" The office he chose to run for was the Orange County congressional seat vacated by Republican Charles Wiggins The present incumbent, William E. Burger's proposal to create a new judicial panel to ease the Supreme Court's caseload. Officials said another helicopter and a 14-seat Twin Otter plane were also destroyed, while a second Boeing 727 and another Fokker were slightly damaged.

The event always draws a huge crowd: This year Shirley Jones and Connie Stevens will be honored . And I respect them" Dukakis said he has not ruled anyone "in or out" including Jackson, as a possible running mate Carole King Tickets . " He further complained that pigeons nest and mate in his window sill, creating a "bawdy atmosphere" in which no "normal" person can work, and when he goes out to eat a sandwich they cloud around him, "showering me and my food in a mist of dust, dirt, mites and other parasites from their filthy bodies . "In the last century, the federal government said, 'This (American Indians) is our problem and we are going to try to deal with it' But that has passed out of the picture now" Smith, who worked on numerous treaty lawsuits in the East in the 1970s, said that there still are about 300 treaties in effect between American Indians and the U. S . The scholar said 400,000 books and periodicals had been destroyed in the blaze and that 2. 7 million more suffered water and moisture damage. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $5,000 fine.

The land on which they were growing apparently dropped suddenly, was flooded with salt water, and then gradually rose again to allow new vegetation to flourish . There's court monitoring, ongoing litigation involving the American Civil Liberties Union and an investigation by the Justice Department of possible civil rights violations . Weekend beach temperatures will range from the upper 50s to the 70s, with a surf of one to three feet at 12-second intervals expected . "They'll last for 10 years in a cold place" says a Fazer spokesperson, "but the hole for the chocolate is plugged with just sugar, and if it gets warm, you have a problem" Still, you can keep the shells, decorated and signed by the likes of Johnny Carson, Ed Asner, LeRoy Neiman, Charles Schulz, Bette Davis, Hugh Hefner, Farrah Fawcett . When he found the Denver farmer and asked him for an affidavit of employment needed to document his amnesty application, the farmer agreed to do so for a price: 15 days of free labor, Lucero said. Sol said the Luczkiewiczes' goal is to find work in his field, but that in the meantime, he's good at steam-cleaning carpets.

Backus said that Messmer never played a game and "had to withdraw from school for personal reasons" So if the Dodgers were in big trouble when Guerrero suffered a knee injury that put him on crutches, Backus must have thought trouble was her business with all her losses . On Sunday, the Marcoses accepted gifts of cash, reportedly for security needs, from about 300 supporters who rallied outside their home . "The critic asks that the Negro stay away from the white man's art . Foonberg added some excitement late in the campaign by promising equal toilet facilities for women in public buildings .

While small, they are lightning quick, with long legs and keen senses of smell and hearing . But you wouldn't expect her suddenly to start talking the whorish slang that everyone in Bonn seems to miss so painfully" Political commentator Johannes Gross, who calls Bonn the "minimum capital" put it this way: "We are living with Bonn as the Swiss do with Bern This must surely be the strangest suburb in world politics" . In the most common arrangement, you get a deed for your share that represents a lifetime of vacations . For this reason, Hughes said, Shultz is willing to negotiate with the Soviet Union-which he views as a reliable party-but is unwilling to talk to Kadafi, because he has no confidence in the word of the Libyan leader . — Standing knee deep in slime, Brian Atwater plunged his bare hands deep into the muck that has formed a biological time machine along the banks of this western Washington river and pulled out a clump of weeds. Nicolas Ardito Barletta, who was president at the time, considered ordering an investigation into Spadafora's death, but the idea was quashed by Noriega, who then forced Ardito Barletta to resign The vice president, Eric A.