The song studies sprang from diagnoses the heart and soul of an oppressed people and conveyed the message of human emotion"Abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher became the choral group's patron, and under his auspices the Jubilee Singers continued their tour that first year to New York and New England They sang in the White House before President Ulysses S Grant. But unlike its predecessors, which have been detoured east for a month and a half by a high-pressure ridge over Northern California, "this one was strong enough to blast right through" and continue on down the coast to Southern California, Bowman said. The rain squalls that pummeled the Los Angeles Basin on Thursday afternoon are expected to continue today, but forecasters said the Pacific storm system should move off into northern Mexico by tonight, with fair and warmer weather for the weekend. Subject to Approval "But all these are subject to individual government approval, and that may take some time" Silver Wings Plus members also get membership in United's frequent flyer program, Mileage Plus, with 3,000 miles to start with and a bonus of 2,000 miles if the member's first trip is within 60 days of joining. The friendly skies are glowing as United Airlines became the fourth major carrier in less than a month to set up an air travel discount program for seniors. "But I think Gaddi has done that much more assertively than we had any right to ask" Orange County Democratic Chairman John Hanna is another one who first rolled his eyes at Vasquez's appointment and now figures he might even vote for him June 7. Now city officials in Oceanside, who can spot a sure bet when they see it, are gearing up to launch a similar effort during the coming weeks. A second, which costs $45, does the same but provides more in-depth financial information The third, available for $45, lists all U. S.

Federal and local officials want to tear down the low-income housing project where he lives because they say it will cost too much to renovate . No one knows what will happen to the art-who will get final custody and where it will ultimately be displayed . Noise from the two screaming jet engines brought a gasp from the 350,000 onlookers attending the April 24 Navy Relief Air Show at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station . For detailed data and results of other companies, please see accompanying tables. . Pressure on Hospitals Medicare is already pressuring hospitals to discharge elderly patients earlier than in the past. A musician who performed at the club stood up and said he would miss hearing Thomas tell him after his act that "you bombed" Thomas, a native of Indiana, started the club with his brother, Bill, who died of a heart attack in 1979. The book opens with 35-year-old Loren Paul high in the hills of Wyoming, determined to undergo what he calls a Vision Quest.

But the cost of lifting one pound of cargo, fuel or person into a stable, low Earth orbit is certainly more than $2,000 per pound . "That doesn't mean they defrauded anybody" Portrayed as Bright As the trial entered its fifth month, defense lawyers also portrayed Rose Cipollone, who lived in Little Ferry, N. J, and died at age 58, as a bright and well-read person who was constantly bombarded by anti-smoking articles in magazines and newspapers and whose husband, Antonio, the plaintiff in the suit, conducted what Bleakley called "a 37-year campaign to get her to stop smoking" In their closing statements, which began Wednesday afternoon and continued throughout Thursday, they argued also that the lung cancer Cipollone had was not even of a type statistically associated with smoking . If we inadvertently hit the 10% level, we'd be past the regulatory level (that requires a filing" Great American officials described the filing as "routine" and maintained that the bank "enjoys a good relationship" with Wedbush . In the last few years, Fullerton has lost about $1 million from the tax not being collected in motels whose occupants remain longer than 30 days, Eaton said . Now all Tamayo needs is a furniture and art shop and he'll have all aspects of style covered. The only world reaction was a general condemnation of the use of chemical weapons, without naming Iraq, and occasional mild admonitions. Anand shared a recipe for chutney made with cilantro and mint leaves.

Still, despite a 25-year campaign to extinguish smoking, cigar and pipe shops in the county are proving themselves to be survivors . More than 60 of the county's 85 cities will hold elections April 12 "This just seems to be very inefficient" Hong said . Not included in that figure was the $225,739 the company spent wining and dining influential capital staffers and employing a small army of lobbyists-three separate firms-to make its wishes known to Sacramento lawmakers and the Administration in power . But, from programs for the mentally retarded to the control of Los Angeles' sewage or the building of Metro Rail, the federal presence is omnipotent . And on the same day two Comecon countries-the Soviet Union and East Germany-formally asked the Common Market for a "normalization" of political and economic ties. As the story goes, the Jews had to flee Egypt so suddenly after a series of plagues that they had no time to allow their bread to rise.

There was always shooting between the army and the guerrillas . AHS can buy and sell the drugs at discount prices, and the cash-strapped hospitals can cut expenses Result: hospitals don't need purchasing agents . Moreover, they said, they would gladly absorb higher water and sewer bills to ensure cleaner ocean water . Sometimes, however, general decisions are based on past performance of another Japanese company . La Follete (R-Northridge, the only Republican on the committee to vote for the bill, said the testimony swayed her despite reservations about the state thrusting itself into an industry problem. . Peter Covette said Thursday that there was not enough evidence to successfully prosecute Sgt Don Jackson on a charge of resisting arrest Jackson was arrested Feb 13 in an incident Police Chief Daryl F. Black Is Beautiful Dolph Lundgren, with his classic Scandinavian looks, is about to find out if it's true blonds have more fun He's dying his hair black.

The races were a big success-Charles Lindbergh was one of the participants-and when the event concluded, a city Department of Airports was created and Los Angeles moved into the age of aviation . Problem is, finding a house with those qualities in Orange County isn't easy these days In fact, finding any kind of house isn't easy Even for Liechti, and he is willing to pay $400,000 . Assemblywoman Maxine Waters (D-Los Angeles) is sponsoring a new bill seeking to make the change this year . In brochures he had printed up, Macklis boasted that he could provide his customers with injectable and oral steroids made from synthetic derivatives of either human or animal testosterone . The specialized riding skills, charro participants say, spread to the cattle country of Mexico's northern frontier and were the forerunner of many techniques used by that symbol of the American West, the cowboy. He asked for a response within 10 days, but so far there have been no replies. "House of the Flag" is open to visitors only when volunteers are available) Park rangers conduct tours of Old Town buildings and adjacent Presidio Park, site of California's first military fortress, at 2 p. m.

Both sides agreed that there is no hope of uniting the two parties before National Assembly elections next month . Once cited, a property owner must complete an engineering study in nine months and have the building strengthened within two years . They were expected be picked up by a rescue helicopter and flown back to the carrier . Officials of one of Citadel's largest shareholders, Hecco Ventures, are already looking for a new buyer for Citadel because they do not think the Great Western offer is large enough, Taylor noted . The spokesman said it's also doubtful whether Dornan will send a representative, since he supports Reagan's budget. Rafael Martinez had a different mission as 1986 dawned cool and misty Wednesday. Did Star X insult Star Y? Did last year's celebrity couple divorce? Were they or their children busted for drugs? Good! Their lives are not all silver and crystal; they have their woes and griefs-just like us.

That can easily be done with no damage to national security by returning the Star Wars project to the status of a serious research program that it enjoyed for 20 or so years before it was turned into a public-relations spectacle more useful in politics than in military planning . I'm not going to lower myself to some kind of mudslinging contest" Friedman, meanwhile, responds that his priorities of protecting the Santa Monica Mountains, upgrading education and aiding the elderly and underprivileged "are right in the mainstream of the district" Democrats enjoy a 54-to-36% registration advantage, although President Reagan carried the district in 1980 and 1984 and fellow Republican Gov George Deukmejian won it in 1986 . Yarry countered that only if officials knew the company was a fraud would they be afraid of such a panic . But critics have asked for the longer process because they said the merger poses competitive problems . Teachers, parents, school boards, local businesses and others involved in these 50 districts would have the union's blessings to "turn their school systems upside down or inside out" in pursuit of improvements, NEA President Mary Hatwood Futrell said Semino Rossi Tickets . He previously served as chief operating officer at the Armed Forces Hospital in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Hanson lives in Pasadena The Rev John M.

She misses a lot of school because of meets, but maintains a 3. 4 grade-point average . Alliance spokesman Herb Steinberg said there has been some "new thinking" as a result of Monday's meeting with a mediator . "I've gotten a lot of these complaints" said Councilwoman Jan Heidt . The new product includes a mat, a strong plastic frame for suspending toys or helping a baby stand up, a book of suggested activities, a related audio cassette and an assortment of toys . For example, in releasing documents seized from former Philippine President Ferdinand E. The children failed to teach the First Lady three Russian words for peace, the sun and the earth She managed only the word mir , which means peace.

and Maxxam Group said Wednesday that they have executed a definitive merger agreement that calls for Maxxam to raise its offer by $1. 50 a share to $40 for all Pacific Lumber shares, for a total price of $872 million . Larry Mayle, CompuSave's chairman, refused to elaborate on the prepared statement . The cleanup order puts Mobil on notice that the company could face stiff fines if it fails to remove significant volumes of gasoline from the ground-water aquifers near its Torrance facility by March 1, 1989 . Sam Nunn (D-Ga, opening the new hearings, said the crime family "soldiers" listed in the charts from the Valachi hearings "appear today among the highest-ranking powers in the (La Cosa Nostra) families" Sessions, the leadoff witness, told the subcommittee: "The question most often asked is whether we have eradicated (La Cosa Nostra) as a national threat The simple answer is no . "Petroleum refining and marketing industry conditions remained favorable throughout the third quarter, enabling Citgo to maintain the strong profit trends it established early in the year" Chairman John P Thompson said. . Best of all, two ponds have lots of fat trout that are ready to bite Anglers of all ages are practically guaranteed fresh trout. Cannon, who was an assistant professor of psychiatry at UCLA, was a persistent supporter of quality mental health care for inner-city neighborhoods in the aftermath of the 1965 Watts Riots.

Although angioplasties do not involve surgery, only hospitals with open-heart surgery capacity-and, thus, a perfusionist on call-can perform angioplasties, Thomas Zech, Psicor's chief financial officer, said Monday . Vietnamese families are easy targets because they tend to keep large amounts of cash and valuables around the house, and they are often reluctant-or fearful-to report such incidents to the authorities, police said . In addition to the drive, DeGarcia said a telethon seeking donations will be held from 9 a. m to 9 p. m Sunday on television station KMEX Also, the Most Rev Tomas Clavel will hold a special Mass at 7 p. m Sunday at St Barbara's Catholic Church in Santa Ana. . 15 unless the auto maker places strict curbs on work subcontracted to non-union and overseas shops . Rosemary functions primarily as a culinary herb, but it can also be used as a ground cover or shrubbery-a green fence, perhaps, upright and impervious to the sun, its small leaves smelling heavenly. It's just a political toy" But then there's Mark Frazier, president of Barratt American, a major home builder headquartered in Irvine: "Things are good, but not excellent, because of the trade deficit, the lower value of the dollar and the federal deficit Only Ronald Reagan thinks the economy is excellent. You stand there, all but transfixed, mentally following that driveway toward the house, projecting yourself under the front porch light (even the tiniest houses have front porch lights) and into the living room.