Funding Crunch RTD officials concede that better bus service is needed, but say the district lacks funding to implement new routes. About 43, or 90 cents, of the property tax rate, goes to pay the city's bond debt, county officials said. And Dufau's wife, Tori, looks under the hood of her car before turning the ignition key. And, since the sounds in my mind were not as many-faceted as what I might have played, my music wasn't achieving the kind of fullness that it could" Pierce spent the next decade teaching herself to listen.

The attorney general, who spent seven years as district attorney of Los Angeles County before being elected to his first term in 1982, said he believed he should stay neutral on the Bird election because his office frequently argues cases before the high court. Yevtushenko also added in dashes of humor and observations on contemporary America, drawing laughter and a round of applause when he declaimed that he would like to experience life in as many ways as imaginable "but never in the image of Rambo" Before he went on stage, Yevtushenko slipped into a men's room to change clothes, a tactic he uses to "psyche" himself for a performance, according to James Ragan, a Los Angeles poet and writing teacher at USC who shared the stage with Yevtushenko at a poetry reading in Moscow last summer and came to Northridge to hear the Russian. (But how egotistic for us to feel that flowers grow for us to see) It has those wide-leaved, some an inch-and-a-half wide, grass blades kids blow whistling noises through. The clerk and treasurer are the only full-time elected positions in the city. He said he had also been in contact with the West German Central Criminal Bureau. STOCKHOLM — Police Tuesday offered a $70,000 reward for information leading to the capture of Prime Minister Olof Palme's assassin but admitted that they have achieved no major breakthrough in the case. "It will be focused on what are considered potential pathways for contaminants to leave the site" said Yacoub. Whatever slogan might fit best, it's clear that the rare book business-at least in California-is learning how to put tinsel on tomes in a bid to broaden the appeal of book collecting.

Times still have trouble sometimes with the quality of their color, in part because they don't make the same all-out commitment to color, preferring to concentrate their energies and resources on news coverage, and in part because they print so many papers every night that they have to run their presses too fast to be able to take full advantage of modern technology. He said reading 40-year-old news clippings has shown him that Claremont's problems-land use and how much commercial development the city could support-are not new. Q: The Franklin Mint in 1971 minted 20 Balboas, Republic de Panama, and $2 Bahamas proof and uncirculated coins Do they have any other value than face value-M. J. T. He said he should not be held responsible for earlier violations and promised that there would be no future ones However, Capt James I. Last Sunday, the government allowed Pierre, linked with past episodes of torture and disappearances here, to leave his refuge in the Brazilian Embassy and board an airplane out of the country. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — In a surprise move apparently brought on by growing public restiveness, the government of Haiti announced Thursday night that it will attempt to extradite former President Jean-Claude Duvalier from exile in France. A leading poet, Robert Rozhdestvensky, was named chairman of the commission, which includes some close associates of Vysotsky who had their own literary disputes with the authorities. "That makes a food warehouse a big attraction" $500,000 in Loot Food supplies valued at about $500,000 were taken from the Port-au-Prince warehouse of Catholic Relief Services, a worldwide relief and development agency.

Subsequently, another well was drilled about 500 feet from the first one to see if contamination had spread In the first sampling on Jan 8, vinyl chloride and dichloroethane (DCE) were found In a second sampling on Jan 17, only DCE was detected. Claire touring car with an open top, and the dog simply jumped in He was in need of a master and he had found one. For one thing, 10 Democratic candidates have declared an interest in the seat Among them are Edward K. "That's what we are losing now" Second Tiff in a YearState and federal agricultural officials have reached a stalemate over a recent Sacramento decision to bar Mexican citrus fruit from entering California The ban was imposed Feb. Andropov became head of the party, there were "visible positive changes" Ryzhkov said in a favorable reference to the late patron of Soviet leader Mikhail S Gorbachev. Covel, who said she will miss at least three weeks of work because of the injuries, filed a police complaint against Mrs Giuliano Mrs Giuliano and Mrs. As the released prisoners came home in the early hours of Friday, Soweto and the country's other black ghettos awakened to the chants of jubilation and triumph that normally greet political prisoners when they return.

"It's a political statement, based on scientific evidence, that the county is a very unique area. Surprised by Power "I honestly didn't think we'd have the pop we have" Lopez said. "Finally, a woman on paper" he said in what has become a famous, if apocryphal, remark. It looks grimmer every day" The contracting recommendation was one of several made by the council-appointed advisory panel in a report on the city's financial predicament, which is expected to lead to a $4-million shortfall in the coming fiscal year.

To reverse that, she said, security must be added along with the other improvements"I could get horticulture groups and nurseries to donate money or plants, but I don't want to see the plants get ripped off" Hoshizaki said. A merger between Eastern and Houston-based Texas Air, which already owns New York Air and Continental Airlines, would create one of the nation's largest carriers. "She could be the actress, playing out the stereotype of the Southern belle. 1 requires telephone solicitation businesses to register as a means to combat fraud schemes that promise "free" gifts. . The local Navy community has nearly doubled in size since the Long Beach Naval Station was recommissioned in 1979, and more than $100 million in new Navy construction is complete or planned for the near future. The figure amounts to 16% of the total funds available for the program this year.