Van de shares Kamp's class-action defines suit was filed on behalf of California's cities, counties and other public agencies, some of which responded to the liability crisis by padlocking baseball diamonds, closing parks and furloughing police officers that they could no longer afford to insure. WASHINGTON — Sales of existing homes rose 3. 8% in February, the first increase in four months, a real-estate trade group said Friday The National Assn. The nationalist movement's prophet was Sabino Arana, a man whom Garcia de Cortazar now describes "as a racist of the worst kind, a Hitler" Arana, whose teachings took hold in the Basque nationalist movement, preached a nationalism so pure that he insisted that the Basques would sully their language if they taught it to immigrants. warplanes forced down an Egyptian plane carrying the Palestinian hijackers of the cruise ship Achille Lauro last year in Sicily. MANAMA, Bahrain — The U. S. 25 mayoral primary-an election in which many groups, especially minorities, that gained entry to City Hall under former Mayor Roger Hedgecock are looking to O'Connor and the other would-be mayors for assurances of continued accessibility. Although the per-piece rate for bulk mail increased more than 33% in the latest round of Postal Service price hikes, the agency sought to soften the blow by increasing the so-called work-sharing discounts. Along the same street at Balboa Boulevard is the Bubbles Balboa Club, an Art Deco restaurant/bar with live music.

He has not been doing much of anything, in fact, and his father questions him explicitly about his progress: "What were you doing in London all last term" Fergus' face reddened . We continually go at it tooth and nail with each other" says Jerry Owens, chairman of the venerable, 60-year-old Owens Country Sausage . Italy's role as a supporter of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the likely new home of American fighter-bombers invited to leave Spain should not change under the new government . The student spoke Spanish, explaining that she cannot "talk in English at length"Peering down from the bench in Los Angeles Superior Court, Judge Robert B . The zero tolerance program was begun as a pilot project by U. S Atty Peter K. It's been at least 13 years since my friend Crocodile (nee Lenny) Schwartz went off to teach math in Australia. "I thought it was important to make the compromise" Grant remembered.

But White House and Commerce Department officials said the new data confirm that the massive trade gap is narrowing The Commerce Department said Thursday that the U. S . He canvassed local beaches, plastering cars with the white sheets offering "Custom Surfboard Repair" "Hey, I'm just trying to make a buck" he said "Everybody does it . Christie reads with an Englishwoman's ear for Hardy's music and an actor's sensitivity to nuance . A doctor who was a former friend of Papa Doc was forced to drink his own urine, was tortured in front of his wife, and she in front of him, until American friends put pressure on the government to rescue him . Six-month bills were unchanged at 6. 25, and one-year bills rose 2 basis points to 6. 58. Comstock told investigators that Wiksell promised him the same kind of lucrative returns that Boldt did. And nothing is more symbolic of that confusion than the continuing Palestinian unrest in the West Bank and Gaza Strip-an uprising so widespread that authorities late Tuesday sealed those areas off from the rest of Israel in hopes of avoiding a spillover of the violence during Independence Day celebrations.

It has an adverse affect on the malleable female psyche, transforming otherwise pleasant ladies into screaming, stomping, arm-waving lunatics . Shuman said at the time that the purchase was primarily for investment purposes and that Fitzpatrick would continue to operate TMI . Of the Rodriguez case, Robert Chaffee, director of the fledging agency during the last year, would say only that "in thousands of cases there may be a tragic mistake every now and then" Precisely who made that tragic mistake, and why, and what is being done to prevent similar recurrences is not known because county officials claim the records are confidential and that the file concerning the earlier incident involving the sister has been lost . "They're supposed to wear gloves, but when you see a guy hanging from a car, you don't always have time" he explained . All over town, the strike has set family against family, husband against wife and brother against brother Until last Aug. The world's most successful exporting nation is showing unmistakable signs of reluctance to accept the real-life consequences of measures aimed at narrowing its enormous trade surplus with America. Two suicides took place from the building this year, in March and October.

Boehlert's bill would require the Secretary of Transportation to set capacity limits . In a committee room packed with supporters of the plan to preserve the area as a natural wildlife habitat, the Committee on Public Facilities and Recreation voted unanimously to develop a method to appraise the land and to explore funding sources . California should stick to its historic pay-as-you-go highway financing policy . Under the law, she was entitled to a hearing on the denial but none was scheduled until Wagner obtained an order April 13 from Superior Court Judge Miriam Vogel directing the commission to set one . (Others would, too, no doubt) The school has formed Restoration Associates, an organization to support restoration of the Freeman House in the Hollywood Hills. Embassy officials say they have been deluged in recent days by calls from people asking the President to help them Some want him to help them find jobs or housing. The new measurement reflects higher prices across the board-in services, consumer goods, housing and transportation as well as in the volatile categories of food and energy.

Bruckner, Azusa's director of community development, who wrote the report to the Planning Commission, said the quarry could be closed if the commission finds that it violated permit conditions or that it represents a public nuisance . Van de Kamp and the Consumers Union, blasted it as an affront to consumers, particularly the poor and elderly who tend to make extensive use of revolving credit accounts Brad Sherwood Tickets . Oak has been sought for shipbuilding, hemlock for tanning, hardwoods for furniture, and spruce and fir for paper making . But Municipal Judge Frank Ochoa ruled last week to permit the defense in this case . "Now we feel we are ready to accelerate that growth" Hitz said, adding that Winchell's plans to add 50 new franchise units annually over the next five years. As a vice presidential nominee, Nunn can offer the regional insurance that Southern candidates require. "Go ahead, put it on this hand" DeCinces said, showing him how Ben looked up at DeCinces with the smallest of grins.

The sentiment in the district attorney's office, even among those friendly to Novick, is that he will win the election only "when the polar caps melt" as one prosecutor put it . Another potential source of problems for the deal, one source said, was Hudspeth's determination to move Computer Automation's operations out of Irvine and into Everett/Charles facilities in Pomona . Well, he asked if he could play the congas for a while" The performer was agreeable to it if Eastwood would remove the big ring he was wearing Eastwood obliged and played a tune . Barbera said the project finally became commercially viable with the increasing number of households having videocassette recorders . WASHINGTON — Rep Robert T. This survey, unlike the bank board report, does not include any fees, or "points" that lenders add on to the quoted mortgage rate. Congress agreed to provide $27 million in economic aid to the contras.

Great pitching, excellent defense and clutch hitting have all been in evidence during the Condors' first- and second-round wins in the junior college state tournament . Some areas of the city, like Huntington Park, East Los Angeles and the Wilshire corridor, face the impact now; some will face it later . Bullock, an early employee of the Broadway, to head the fledgling enterprise As his right-hand man, Bullock chose P G Winnett, a one-time errand boy at the Broadway . Indeed, there has been great flux in the auto parts and service business in recent years . "That's why I'm so good at subjects like lighthouses, shorebirds and such scenes as the crashing sea" she said "I love the ocean. Tran remains in County Jail, unable to make $50,000 bail; Duong was booked and held there in lieu of $50,000 bail. The announcement sent Ford's stock soaring on the New York Stock Exchange.

According to police, Tran, a truck driver and part-time Orange Coast College student, said he was upset by remarks Van made in an article in the Jan 5 edition of the Los Angeles Times Magazine "He was mad at him It was based on what he perceived to be . American intelligence experts have said publicly that they expect the resistance to topple the Najibullah regime within six months of the planned withdrawal of the estimated 115,000 Soviet troops, scheduled to begin May 15 Secretary of State George P . Other analysts, however, dismissed the Baker statement as "lip service" designed to bolster Nakasone's political standing . Einhorn can turn his attention to other things-such as waiting to see if he passed the California bar examination . The AFL-CIO's Sickler says union organizers don't ask workers whether they are here legally, so none of the questions that might deter unionization need to be raised. Both the proposed Danforth bill in the Senate and the Wirth-Florio bill in the House, McDonnell noted, threaten retaliation against telecommunications equipment from countries that do not offer as many competitive opportunities to American goods as the United States offers theirs Discrimination Charged McDonnell and Peter F. Financial institutions will have three days to make funds available from local checks written on an institution in the same metropolitan area.

Harry Helmsley, 80, rose from his $12-a-week position as an office boy to become the largest private property owner in Manhattan . Significantly, the only resistance to the Contadora effort has come from Washington . Sewer lines that became overloaded with rainwater spilled about 75,000 gallons of watered-down sewage from a manhole at Rosewood Street and Mission Bay Drive in Pacific Beach, said Yvonne Regh, a spokeswoman for the Department of Water and Utilities . It's considered Mexico's best example of Plateresque architecture, an ornate style that resembles decorative silver plate . Kuwait has rejected the Iranian charge that it allowed Iraqi forces to use the Kuwaiti-owned island of Bubiyan as a jumping-off point during the Faw operation. Republican nominee-apparent George Bush has refused to commit himself to a series of fall debates, throwing a monkey wrench into the plans of a bipartisan debate commission and thrusting Republican Party chief Frank J Fahrenkopf Jr into the center of an embarrassing controversy. The California Medical Assn, speaking for the doctors, has criticized the absence in the bill of a guarantee that doctors will be paid for providing these emergency services.

So I'll go in and say, 'You know you really have to get out and talk to the truck drivers or walk the warehouse' We have the senior vice presidents, but still it's not the same as seeing the president walk up, and know you can say hi . Meredith gave Nixon the maximum five years on each perjury count but said the terms could be served concurrently . Major said the motive was especially puzzling because the youth seemed to be making a smooth transition into adulthood: He had a girlfriend He had a car . The focus of the battle is the proposed 550-foot Two Forks Dam on the South Platte River southwest of Denver, near where the South Platte and its north fork join at the foot of the Rockies . Another thorny issue was the revelation that the owners have in recent days closed the building to outsiders and taken down much of the artwork, including the murals. For nearly 20 years the symphony had rented and played in the Civic Theater. Three more deputies also began beating the naked, handcuffed Varela, said Douglas.

'Progressive Approach' The supervisors endorsed those recommendations and Community Defenders was formed . Eckert has refused, through an aide's statement, to step down from his agency post, but Bonde plans to pursue his efforts to disqualify Eckert from voting on the San Dieguito incorporation by appealing to county Board Chairman Leon Williams and to the formation agency commissioners . Alongside is the City Council, each of 15 members with about 200,000 constituents, operating through a skein of fractious boards and commissions . Many of the students have had at least some baby-sitting experience, she added . The girls were immaculately dressed in green plaid jumpers and white blouses The boys wore green pants, white shirts and black ties. "I intend to be a fully participating owner in this radio station and I will resign" if the partnership outbids 20 other applicants for KIFM, Martinez told a Federal Communications Commission administrative law judge during the hearing. Bruce Kerfoot's grandfather came here nearly 60 years ago and with the Chippewa Indians built a few log cabins and opened a fishing lodge.

Friday, and attendance is limited to convention delegates who sign up for this special mini-conference . That such matters are even being discussed publicly at the Vatican is a sign of changing times . Taking those students from Santa Fe would reduce the average class size to 28 students but would also increase the minority enrollment to upward of 59 . I couldn't even function" When Dorothy Adland, who owns a secretarial service in Torrance, got the same news a few months earlier, she went through "rage, depression and fear" she said Both women had cancer Despite the shock, each had known that something was wrong . "Sorry we're so depressed today" said meat cutter Carol Matousek, 40, who wore a scarf and gloves as she sat on a bench outside the Vons market at Reseda Boulevard and Nordhoff Street in Northridge. Dine or slumber in style at hillside El Encanto, the San Ysidro Ranch in neighboring Montecito or Four Seasons Biltmore by the ocean. 'Taking Advantage' "I consider this an insult, but they will not sell me the product unless I tell them where I'm taking it" said Gaffney in a recent interview.