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Most of these companies are showing tremendous annual growth in their California auto insurance business. Prospective applicants were invited to enjoy the music of a wandering mariachi band and meet Salvadoran heartthrob Alvaro Torres, who was scheduled to give a concert that evening in Goleta. It is the altitude that provides the severe surroundings always found with tundra. Tundra is a world in miniature, with a growing season just six to eight weeks a year. Likewise, Councilwoman Jan Hall said she does not want to put a plan before voters that, by giving the mayor legislative leadership but leaving all administrative leadership with the manager, would "create a two-headed monster where there is no single individual who is responsible to the voters who has the power to make things happen" "If the mayor and city manager point fingers at one another and say, 'It's his fault' then what have we gained" she said. "Telling no one? They are bandits, madmen" A doctor helping to distribute iodine to clinics in the capital said "parents are terrified" by the contamination, in part because the authorities have provided virtually no detailed information about its extent or hazard. Biggest Worry Is Iodine The government's concern has focused on radioactive iodine, a major but short-lived component of fallout that tends to accumulate in the thyroid gland, where it can lead to an increased risk of cancer years later Children are particularly vulnerable. Also, the 2,300 pages of documents seized from the former president when he fled to Hawaii last month contain evidence of multimillion-dollar accounts at several Swiss banks, although the owners of the accounts are not identified in the documents.

For example, one such substance, interleukin-2, is being tested for its ability to stimulate the growth of cells that fight tumors. A protein made in the white blood cells of AIDS patients appears to play a key role in triggering Kaposi's sarcoma, a mysterious skin tumor that afflicts many such patients with the fatal disease, National Cancer Institute researchers reported in Washington on Monday. "What remedial powers does the court have when the county is not doing those things that would achieve that goal" Broussard pointedly asked Charles S. "Rivera helped pave the way for Latinos in higher education" said Armando Martinez, archivist in charge of the Rivera collection. The document refers, for example, to meetings by North and others with "United States officials" and "an official of the CIA" in Costa Rica The descriptions apparently refer to former U. S Ambassador to Costa Rica Lewis A. The situation is not easy to control" As doctors and health administrators tell it, the roots of the problem lie in Yugoslavia's most common dilemma: the relative lack of central authority combined with strong and competing local authorities in each of the six republics and two autonomous regions. As later passed, the bill legalizes the interstate sale of rifles and shotguns.

-Urged that all planes-not just those operated by the airlines-be required to use "Mode C Transponders" which allow air traffic controllers to track altitudes. San Bernardino County, for example, has initiated a plan to install water and sewage lines on the eastern side of Baldwin Lake, which would allow improvements on more than 2,000 lots. Some conservationists have argued, however, that there is barely enough water available now to satisfy the needs of the area's wildlife. Seven people-including her boyfriend, Frank Yateman, and the mountain manager, Bernie Kingery-were killed in the avalanche. And when you're out of power, all of a sudden nobody's in sight" "Nobody expected this, including and especially, one President Reagan, I'm sure" said another regular Marcos visitor, who refused to be named. The election, which is the third since the revolution, is considered significant because it follows a series of directives from Khomeini that were aimed at clearing a longstanding stalemate between the Majlis and the Council of Guardians, a conservative overseer that had rejected much of the legislation adopted by the reform-minded Parliament. As a result of the feud, Contra officials fear they are in a weaker position to win from the Sandinista regime the democratic reforms and other concessions that they say are essential to a permanent peace agreement.

Davis went back to work a few days after his wife, Jill, delivered their first child. I'd been practicing low-risk sex before, so there's no change in what I'm doing or what I would have done The only difference is that my anxiety level is higher. In the first three months of this year, 30 complaints have been received from Beverly Hills residents. The statement marked the swift collapse of a policy introduced under pressure from moderate Roman Catholic leaders in the hope of avoiding clashes. .

Chirac, a 55-year-old conservative who is responsible for French policy on hostages, had assigned Pasqua, his confidant and campaign strategist, to supervise the negotiations for the release. Not long after taking office, he said he was opposed to "destroying the umbilical cord between the executive and the defense forces"PANAMA CITY — Bucking a democratic trend found elsewhere in Latin America, Panama's armed forces are dominating their government more and more Under the critical eye of the top military commander, Gen Manuel A. Rose-and two assistants to Weld-Mark Robinson and Jane Serene-also quit. Still others, who had yet to go to their barracks to collect, said they did not know if they would receive any or all of their pay on time. 27 when Iraqi warplanes attacked the Iranian oil refinery at Rey, about eight miles from Tehran. "I'm goin, hittin' spots, you know, sellin' my stuff, gettin' money. Armenian leaders say part of the welfare fraud problem stems from cultural misunderstanding.

(Also, in the true shoe heaven, you never get a bill) At the show, which has been held in Los Angeles twice a year since 1944, only retailers can buy Only shoe-connected people can even enter. Supreme Court ruling that active duty personnel lack standing to sue military doctors for malpractice. — The first sheep was found dead on Earl Cole's farm last March, then another, and another, and another. WASHINGTON — Members of Congress threatened Thursday to halt the Reagan Administration's proposed $450-million arms sale to Saudi Arabia until the Saudis agree to remove Chinese intermediate-range ballistic missiles from the region Sen Howard M. It is remarkable that in South Africa, the most vehement in their concern for blacks (when economic sanctions are proposed) have been whites" 'Heard Hardly a Squeak' Yet, when blacks, some only children 3 or 4 years old, are killed by the dozen in confrontations with the police, "I have heard hardly a squeak from the whites who claim they are concerned for black suffering" Tutu said.

A Puppy for Family Both adults were experienced dog owners, the children all loved grandma's dog, and they were about to move into a larger and more secluded home where Monsita Abramski would be all alone with the children. The study drew sharp criticism from Al Bilik, president of the AFL-CIO's public employee department, who accused the Administration of having a "going-out-of-business-sale mentality" The report "is further evidence that the Administration's public policy agenda is limited to determining the cost of everything and the value of nothing" Bilik said. State Department spokeswoman Phyllis Oakley said Friday that the sale had been investigated but that, because the weapons would actually be shipped from Belgium to Panama, the United States could not legally bar the deal. . One source at the FCC said: "It is a proposed solution that the industry participants decided would be in their own interest. Last year Grigg won the 1,650 in 16:51 at the Y Nationals, the nation's largest swim meet, featuring 1,500 swimmers. forces in the country, set to begin next Tuesday, will be the third in three weeks The Defense Department dispatched 420 U. S. It was not immediately clear how many of those arrested were students.

More Stringent Precautions Appearing before the House Energy subcommittee on energy, conservation and power, department officials maintained that the similarities are outweighed by the more stringent U. S safety precautions. Noriega was able to stall and rally support, thus thwarting his downfall, the diplomats said. $115,000 Per Guard Including salaries, housing and transport, each of the 75 cleared American guards posted at 18 construction sites around the world costs the government about $115,000 a year, the State Department estimates. In a sense, Judaism is a faith based on questions-the questions that God asks of us, the ones we ask of God. Letters of Praise "We felt we were justified in showcasing a letter that was freely sent" Bos said. The new building will have two stories, one underground, and will be capped by a rounded, soaring skylight. But scattered throughout the facility are video screens featuring X-rated films graphically depicting sexual acts between males.

SAN DIEGO — The Druid-maids foregathered at the full of the moon Their ivy-crowned visages made strong-hearted men swoon Who could have guessed that their dance would be over so soon? From "Wood-nymphs and Petal-babes" Anonymous The chap who penned these lines doubtless had long-ago and far-away maidens and moors in mind, but he might as well have been writing about Barbara ZoBell and Pam Allison, who with David Copley constitute the triad of floral devotees chairing the Art Alive celebration of flowers this week at the San Diego Museum of Art. Police sometimes are summoned to chase the bears away by firing rifles into the air, but they are forbidden to shoot the beasts except in life-threatening situations. Glitman on Monday, Boren described the outstanding problems as largely between Washington and Moscow rather than between Capitol Hill and the White House. WASHINGTON — President Reagan's hopes of taking an approved intermediate-range nuclear weapons treaty to his Moscow summit meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail S. "I am still ready to vote for and support the proposition we had on March 3, but I don't want to run it out there again and be beat again" Wright said. At that point-according to prosecutors, defense lawyers and the judge's own law clerk-Hauk called the minimum mandatory sentences and the new federal sentencing guidelines "barbaric a return to the 5th Century.

"Unfortunately, the request came at a time when I was involved in a number of matters that made my immediate availability quite difficult" Adams said. To do that, they worked out a means of literally bolting on two solid rockets that could blast the craft off the pad. She said Thursday that she does not want the child separated from them "There's a real bond there. It is the largest hotel complex in the Southern Hemisphere and brings to 52 the number of properties owned and operated by the company Last April, Sun acquired Holiday Inns Ltd. China Beach (ABC Tuesday at 9 p. m, is a two-hour TV movie launching a limited-run series about the experiences of a group of women in mid'60s Vietnam.