The OPEC : president Arturo Hernandez

The OPEC president, Arturo Hernandez Grisanti of Venezuela, told reporters while running to his car that he had been instructed by his government from the beginning not to go along with a cutback of as much as a single barrel. Jefferson Parker, author of "Laguna Heat" The unusual meeting of these and 18 other Orange County literary minds occurred Wednesday afternoon at the former UC Irvine chancellor's residence in Newport Beach, which now serves as the university's hospitality house. The purpose of the meeting, to be held at the water district's Claremont headquarters, is to reach agreement on a bill sponsored on behalf of the district by state Sen Ruben Ayala (D-San Bernardino. The divisive Contra aid issue appeared to enter a new phase last week, when the rebels and the Sandinistas stunned the White House and many in Congress by signing a preliminary cease-fire pact and fixing a schedule for talks on a permanent end to the war. They declined to discuss what happens on the ride, with Moiso saying only, "It (the ride) can be distorted if not handled correctly" Interviews with those three and others familiar with the ride have helped create a picture of what happens on the Portola-an event steeped in high jinks, carousing, heavy drinking and rich fellowship, but all against a backdrop of an appreciation for the physical beauty of the county and the history that modern society seems bent on trying to overwhelm. Pakistani Raef Ali, one of six or seven injured crewmen taken to Abu Dhabi Central Hospital, told Reuters that Lycett had "struggled heroically" to save his crew. "Some foreign press expressed the view that Zhao Ziyang favors reform and the open policy, while I favor stabilizing the economy" he said.

But she said she lost all touch with her Midwest friends when she moved to California 56 years ago. Air Force base and two palaces belonging to the Japanese imperial family. The plan, completed last week by a city task force, drew substantial fire and limited praise. However, the council granted a variance in 1984 to one furniture store-Seeley's-permitting it to keep its bright neon rooftop sign, traditionally called the "red beacon of Glendale" Council members agreed that Seeley's sign should be preserved because it has historical significance. Conversely, the Bush strategy is to make little of Dukakis' dreams, at least for now, and ask voters to compare the present Administration with the worst memories of the previous Democratic Administration. By the mid-1960s, while still in his 30s, Enderle said: "I had a house in Huntington Harbour, a yacht, an airplane, a place in Palm Desert, one of the nicest places on Lake Arrowhead. Most of all, he did not want to buy anything from Toshiba, the Japanese company that a few years ago sold sophisticated submarine technology to the Soviet Union So what did he buy? A Toshiba.

Cash to be awarded to California schools ranges from $5 to $192,000. "I've been laid off plenty of times, and they always tell you there'll be more work in a couple of weeks" said Jones, 60, who was idled six weeks ago and is two payments behind on his pickup truck. Asked whether the Administration has told Marcos that it feels that such calls are not a good idea, Shultz replied: "Certainly" 'We Don't Put Restrictions' But, Shultz added, "he can talk to the press any time he wants to, he can use the telephone. And six Olvera Street merchants have volunteered to serve on the cleanup committee, promising to walk behind-and pick up after-the entourage, according to Vivien Consuelo Bonzo, president of the Olvera Street Merchants Assn, the event sponsor. The stand taken by the Bell council left open the possibility that the Bell Club might also seek an injunction allowing it to play seven-card poker. When it was his turn, his gut feeling was to continue to play baseball. Spring arrived almost as it usually does for Eric Mihkelson There were chirping birds and the odor of freshly cut grass. I've spent so long carrying the load, pursuing a career, handling the responsibilities that I almost lost sight of my own human needs.

Perkins admitted business dealings with Moriarty, but denied any wrongdoing. Sessions' rough treatment was very rare for FBI directors, who usually are treated with some deference by congressional committees. Burt called for firm retaliatory measures, including political and economic sanctions against the Tripoli regime. Nor did expensive color art books decorate every cocktail table I knew nothing of Mozart or Michelangelo.

More immigrants now frequent street corners where day laborers gather to seek work from drive-by employers. But breaking the agreement during his last year in office, amid an election campaign, is considered unlikely. In the end, the United States withdrew its request for a boundary change and refused to accept the Soviet request. Asked why he thought the Soviets had come back with last-minute objections, Shultz said: "They're hard bargainers. "There was fire all over, I thought I was going to die" Emily Wilder, 10, an American, told United Press International. More UCLA swimmers who will go to the NCAAs on April 7-9 in Indianapolis are Rob Graner in the 50 and 100 freestyles, Mark Dean in the 200 and 400 IMs, Brad Toothaker in the 100 butterfly, Craig Oppel in the 200 free; Mario Fernandez, Andy O'Grady and Bryan Nicosia in the 200 breaststroke, Giuseppe Tiano in the 100 backstroke, Rodrigo Gonzalez in the 200 IM and Minervini in the 100 breaststroke. A measure that would provide $75 million in matching funds to local governments for public libraries.

For one, Iraq has succeeded in finding ways to get its oil exports-90% of its foreign income-piped to the world through Turkey and Saudi Arabia, thus avoiding the risk of a cutoff in the Persian Gulf route. The leader is junior Kris Rokosz, with a 5-0 record and 0. 17 earned-run average with three shutouts. Although Jordan is constrained by its Arab commitments from advocating anything less than the establishment of an independent Palestinian state in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, one senior official conceded privately that such an entity would not be geographically viable and would have to be linked with Jordan if only "to have a lung to breathe with" However, while they agree privately with Shultz on this point, the officials said serious differences remain over other aspects of the plan, including the function of the international conference and the role the Soviet Union would play in the peace process. Barbara Walker was given immunity from prosecution for her testimony Monday. Frustrated by such dangerous chases and "toothless" laws involving drivers who try to elude police, Dorn decided to write a stiffer law. In fact, AIDS babies were cited as the reason for the first increase in New York City's infant mortality rate since 1974. NEW YORK — Nine-year-old Celeste has big brown eyes and long brown hair.

27 when Iraqi warplanes attacked the Iranian oil refinery at Rey, about eight miles from Tehran. It is actually a sort of hybrid, less a clone of the Stone Church than a blood relative. There is a $3-million judgment for a 19-year-old who dove into the San Lorenzo River-and was pulled from it a quadriplegic. She still speaks with a heavy accent and hesitates in picking her words, but Woo tells a story that demonstrates the progress she has made: Early in her work for Esprit, Woo was filling orders in the warehouse.

In the next few years, the United States will have to renegotiate access to military facilities in places such as Kenya, Somalia, Oman and Liberia. So far, the Culver City Unified School District, the Municipal Court, the Chamber of Commerce and others have inquired about leasing office space in the proposed complex. But officials acknowledged that the closings have been accelerated dramatically to improve the bank's profitability. She said the test for deciding whether a demonstration is illegal "is whether normal embassy activities have been or are about to be disrupted" But today's decision would permit picketing by individuals near embassies. Bob Dole on Monday vowed that not even a plea for party unity from the White House could get him to quit his fight for the Republican presidential nomination. The biggest single expenditure was $79,500 that went to a Sacramento computerized direct mailing firm. Wade, a resident of Whittier and student at La Habra High School, will get his scholarship from Carter-Wallace Inc.

21,300 1 31 Henley Group 21,000 -6 32 Intel 20,000 10 33 Wells Fargo 19,995 -7 34 Computer Sciences 19,276 6 35 Unocal 18,130 1 36 Advanced Micro Devices 18,000 41 37 Amfac 18,000 -10 38 Seagate Technology 17,764 92 39 Transamerica Corp 17,600 11 40 So Calif Edison Co 17,083 -2 41 McKesson 17,000 0 42 MCA Inc. The non-credit course will likely be offered through the Cal State Fullerton extended education office in January, she said. but if I poked my head under the partition and glanced up at them, they'd hide their faces with their hands as a movie star wards off a flash. She has voted to overturn all 55 of the death sentences that have come before her during her eight years on the court. prodding, inspired in part by political needs in Washington, helped pry loose Honduran calls for help and an official condemnation of Nicaragua.

Actually, Butterfield says, vitamin and mineral supplements can produce toxic reactions if taken in high doses. The story was based largely on a deposition and (its supporting exhibits) given by Walsh in yet another libel suit. has not set up a political action committee to support candidates as it did in 1984. The Isle of Caprice between Horn and Ship islands no longer exists. The owner of Alpha Beta supermarkets Tuesday surprised the food industry with a $1. 7-billion takeover offer for Lucky Stores. "And this is how I word my final piece of advice: 'I've got to be very careful about how I say this.

The sources said two factors weighed in the military leaders' decision. She visits a therapist who recommends hospitalization, just until her emotions have stabilized. About 10% of all county warrants are issued in the Compton district, which includes Carson, Compton, Lynwood and Paramount. Other first-round games include Southwest at Cerritos, Golden West at Chaffey and Los Angeles Valley at San Diego Mesa. "We are not at a point where we would feel there are any health or environmental consequences for the United States" said Lee M.

You can't always rule it back in" Another trusted adviser, former chief of staff Steven A Merksamer, does not go as far as Khachigian. Real Estate Background The former Bellflower councilman is executive vice president of Union Development Co. I think it gets down to the fact that men look at certain things in women. But the world's longest-reigning monarch said he is feeling fine and has been busy in his garden. Low ground-hugging plants that might grow around these include ajuga, vinca minor, or iberis (perennial candytuft.

Oscar de la Renta showed loads of these formal-looking pant-skirts in his fall collection. Shareholders from Japan own about 15% of the stock in Central Pacific's parent company, including a 13% stake owned by the single largest shareholder, Sumitomo Bank. By 1987, the 24 member libraries had amassed more than 17,000 videos. On the other hand, even though the Mubarak regime has blamed Libya for carrying out terrorist attacks against Egyptian targets, it still is embarrassed by the high-handed way in which U. S. Ironically, the Fire Department's telephone budget recently was exhausted and other budgets were tapped to replenish it, the paper said. It attracts more visitors than any other museum in Spain except for the great Prado in Madrid.

Rand has frequently drawn anti-war protesters to its sidewalks. Like builders of fine musical instruments, their products are almost always customized to the needs of their customers, so much that a shaper will want to know a surfer's height, weight, surfing style and the kind of waves he is most likely to seek. Jackson reminded the young, street-scarred crowd of the "heroes and heroines" who died during the civil rights movement, years before most of them were born. At the Yerwood Community Center in Stamford, one of the day's six stops after leaving Wisconsin, he raised his usual emotional delivery to a new level. He had taken three weeks' leave to come to Australia for the marriage, believing all the necessary paper work was complete. The only complaint: The taste of the pheasant in the quenelle did not come through as much as the duck liver used to bind it. The backbone of the system, the Hyperion sewage treatment plant near Playa del Rey, is more than 35 years old and needs major renovation.

Hundreds of Swazi young women, wearing only beaded belts around their hips, danced. Authorities said about 25 children received first aid at Union Station and that only a few were seriously injured by the fumes. And of course, a lot of us would be proud to see the first black governor" Huggins said. "Our sense of loss converts quickly to a sense of outrage when we consider how easily a few sick people can destroy the lives of others" he said. In hearings last summer, no organized constituency opposed the metric portion of the bill. Sales to Singapore From 1978 to 1986 the Swedish government approved sales of $280 million worth of howitzers, RBS-70 missiles, anti-aircraft guns, anti-tank guns, ammunition and explosives to Singapore, a peace group has charged. Ramos, Aquino read a prepared statement to the press and left without answering the reporters' questions.