The information was compiled by the Health Care Finance Administration from hospital billing data, and not from the findings of federally mandated review committees in each state whose job is to check the quality of care, according to Leon Starr, financial vice president of the Hospital Council of Southern California. That incident, the way it is figured now, would be a high-speed collision, on the ground on the airport property or just outside, of two fully loaded 747s, each carrying as many as 500 people and brimming with more than 45,000 gallons of jet fuel. Just like at any firehouse, when the day's schedule of training drills, inspections and equipment maintenance has been completed and what remains is waiting for the inevitable next call, there's sometimes a card game in the kitchen at Task Force 80 of the Los Angeles City Fire Department. Joe Engle, the other astronaut to fly a mission that sustained seal damage, said he was not angry that he had not been informed, but added that he wished the problem with the seals had been "more visible to the decision-making process" Withholds Judgment He, like the other astronauts, said he did not want to pass judgment before the commission, headed by former Secretary of State William P Rogers, reached its conclusions on the cause of the crash. A senior State Department official said Marcos will remain temporarily on Guam, the U. S. The Alhambra Chapter of the American Red Cross is taking "reservations" for an April Fools' Day disaster relief campaign banquet, a fictitious gathering designed to do away with the costs of a banquet so that all proceeds from ticket sales can go toward helping victims of local and national disasters.

White House spokesman Larry Speakes told reporters that the sale is necessary to allow Saudi Arabia "to meet its valid security requirements" But Sen. The indictments covered only the largest donors and only the last six years. The entire amendment was returned to the council, however, because the commission would not endorse height limits allowing three-story structures. Leroy Greene (D-Carmichael, principal author of last year's legislation, said Saturday, "but I'm disappointed that he didn't see fit to sign it when it had my name on it"SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jones had no alibis: "They played well, and we didn't" But he added that Moreno "knows the game of doubles" and that "we have to get used to doing some things" They Use Signals To overcome the unfamiliarity, Jones said that he is using signals with a partner for the first time. But Councilmen Zev Yaroslavsky and David Cunningham control the council's Finance Committee, which must approve the repayment. Art Linkletter was named recipient of the 1986 National Drug Abuse Medicine Award at the Beverly Wilshire by Dr Joseph A.

Both the album offer and the last-minute letter fell between the primary election, in which James finished second, and the general election, which he won by a margin of nearly 2 to 1. Pomona It does not have to be a playoff game to make this an emotional contest for these cross-town rivals. Although Gorbachev's previous reshuffling of the Politburo left little to be done at the congress, where major changes usually take place since it is held only once every five years, he emerged from the nine-day meeting with greatly enlarged support in the party's Central Committee and with new allies on the dominant Politburo. Schulman said: "Hospitals make every effort to save life first. Leahy (D-Vt) called Javits "one of the greatest intellects ever to serve in the U. S. Truly, a former astronaut, Thursday took command of the nation's beleaguered space shuttle program as well as NASA's internal investigation of the Challenger explosion, vowing "to get to the bottom of this" by unraveling "a long chain of events" that, he said, he suspects caused the disaster.

"This is designed to encourage people to stay in their cars all the time" the document explained. Prime examples of the latter category are the half-dozen or so new drugs and so-called biological response modifiers that go into clinical trials annually with National Cancer Institute financing. oil production behind Texas, Alaska and Louisiana, its large and diverse economy makes the state far less dependent on the health of the oil industry than the other big oil states. "It is a problem because of the shortages we have here" Lewites said. He often bicycles the 55 miles-a 5,000-foot climb-from his Bishop home to the ski area And he races motocross-motorcycles, not bicycles. "Yes, we can have a governor who owes his allegiance to all of the people and not to a handful of toxic polluters" Bradley said. He added that it would be several days before the danger subsides along the vast network of Northern California's waterways.

The civilian contras, who say they represent as many as 20,000 guerrillas, have never presented themselves as soldiers. One of her duties, in addition to being California's chief of elections officer, is to oversee the state's archives It is a collection of more than 120 million documents. Director Dennis Dowe said the residential center, which can serve 58 drug and alcohol abusers at a time, will be turned over to another agency unless it can raise at least $100,000. By the end of the day, Schulte-helped by Terrigno-managed to turn the vote around, persuading more than a dozen new members to join the political club just in time to cast crucial votes for him. An ordinance allowing a delay in construction of a special cable TV system was introduced by the City Council last week.

While there has been no problem enlisting patients to enter LAKS trials-partly because of the publicity it has received-this is not the case with nearly every other trial, including those involving new anti-cancer drugs, according to NCI officials. This year 900,000 Americans with cancer will be diagnosed in the United States, but only about 20% of them will be seen by physicians who are apt to know the most or the latest about cancer treatment. The Job Corps paid for his training, which included English tutoring and schooling for his high school diploma, as well as room and board at the San Diego training center. But, then again, the customers at Old Heidelberg react spiritedly no matter what Hildegarde plays A Franz Schubert piece incited a large family to hum along. Pamela Groves, coordinator of children's services for the Pasadena library system, said the toy loan program was started partly as an effort to increase participation in the preschool programs offered at the Santa Catalina and Hastings branches. Newman on Friday issued the closure injunction requested by the social services department. "America is 100 times bigger than Japan" he explains patiently to a grandfather in the family that has taken him in, and "100 times as strong" It's not American patriotism that makes young Teddy mention this, but a simple sense of things as they are.

Another issue Woodlock said she will pursue, if necessary, is whether Friedman's residency was fraudulent. The panel noted that the contras have been unable to win any clear military victories and have failed to develop an effective political support network within Nicaragua "It continues to be the assessment of the U. S intelligence community that only U. S. "There's no question about it" Convicted in January David Wilson, 52, was convicted in January of second-degree murder in the death of Donnie, whose stomach had been ruptured, bringing on shock and infection Wilson was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison. According to Walker, the research, which covers graduates from the 1920s through the 1970s, is the first to examine the factors that affect the educational, vocational and personal development of gifted women. A high school exclusively for gifted women would seem to be the ideal milieu for turning out women who are not only high achievers, but who are emotionally prepared for the problems they may face as talented, ambitious women.

Prices range from $750 for the ottoman suits to $3,600 for an elaborate gown and are available at I Magnin, Beverly Hills. "If today's performance by the mayor is an indication of how he intends to campaign, we're more confident than ever that Californians will conclude they made the right choice in 1982, and they'll make it again in 1986" The opening of Bradley's two-day announcement tour featured touches of old and new-and a strong sense of the past revisited. Albert Pierre indicates that the ruling National Council that succeeded ex-President Jean-Claude Duvalier is shying away from prosecuting deposed officials for human rights abuses. Air is blown through the gratefrom below to aid the burning, which many scientists believe helps reduce the emission of pollutants and toxic elements such as dioxin into the atmosphere 4.

The suit seeks $5 million in damages as well as a court order rolling rents back to previous levels and preventing additional increases. . The bill would permanently ban any new mining, timber harvesting, oil and gas development on U. S Forest Service land and prohibit offshore oil and gas development closer than 20 miles to the Big Sur coast in Monterey County. Loss in Space Work with the substances is also helping to explain why astronauts lose bone mass in space and how an electrical field can promote bone healing Dr. Hoping to capture the egg for incubation at the San Diego Wild Animal Park, scientists reached the cave Sunday, only to find that it had been broken open and was out of the nest. "I think that'd be boring" This was Rice's first overnight in the snow. It's that way here too, but in Ireland it's a quieter celebration" "Don't get me wrong" he said "I like to have a good time too, but it's more than that Balance is important "With St Patrick's Day I have a fear of stereotyping I have trouble with the smiling Irishman concept People think you have to be loud and raucous St Patrick's Day is a celebration of his (St.