WASHINGTON — White House spokesman Larry Speakes today denied as "most vicious and distorted" rumors he said were started by reporters that the White House pressured the space agency into launching the ill-fated Challenger shuttle According to the rumors, the launch on the morning of Jan. "The board thinks you are treading on rent control jurisdiction" Finkel told the council "And that's not a matter to be taken lightly I urge you to reflect on what you have done. Although the city is renowned for high property values and an excellent educational system, Beverly Hills schools are in a financial pickle because of Proposition 13, which severely limited any increase in school taxes. In another case involving labor-management issues, the court ruled in favor of a former employee of an oil company who said he had been wrongly fired for refusing to take part in an illegal price-fixing scheme. It also raised new doubts over the rotation of top jobs between Peres and Shamir, who is scheduled to become prime minister in October under the coalition agreement. State Sen.
While some date back to the era when California was under Spanish and later Mexican rule, the greater part of this immense collection begins with 1850, following the war with Mexico when California became a state. "We're still talking 'Bambi' but we're also talking 'Down and Out in Beverly Hills' You can talk both" Patty Barnett of Orange Park Acres has served on the gala committee for all of its five years and been chairman of the event for the past two "This is my swan song" Barnett confided "I mean I love it, I love it, I love it-but I'm tired. Indeed, most of the problems that have beset labor for the last decade did not go away in 1985, and some of them intensified. She tried to act as "a sounding board" for the boy, to encourage him "to solve the problems himself" DeStefano said. It is perhaps the most heated education issue in Oregon in recent memory-far hotter than sex education, creationism and other controversies-and has shaken the fault line of fundamental conflict in a state where wilderness values run as strong for many as timber harvesting does for others, where Portland prospers while rural, resource-based communities die and many blame environmental restrictions for their death.
Will Tour China The group will tour China, studying its legal and criminal justice systems. The study found that nearly 1,000 prisoners working for 19 private companies in 17 state correctional facilities across the country generate sales of $21 million annually. Muriel at (213) 737-3771 would like to get hold of some Riker Laboratories' Buf foot lotion , foot soap and foot-cleansing sponges; none of these products is still being manufactured. Here, in a section plagued by street gangs-in the 26th Ward, where sidewalks are crumbling and gutters are blocked by debris and abandoned cars-the voters on Tuesday will go to polling places policed by federal agents to elect the first city councilman of Puerto Rican descent. Times has used color first (and most often) in feature sections printed in advance-food and travel, for example-and in sports, where the action best lends itself to exciting color photography. Last December she even received a letter from two of her professors commending her for, among other things, the "high quality" of her writing Yet Schwartz, 23, has come close to dropping out of school. The other four are private but are controlled by friends and associates of Marcos.
Truly, reflecting on the turmoil racking the agency as it seeks to cope with multiple investigations of the disaster, told the news conference that "what we need to do is have the opportunity to get to the bottom of this" Turbulent Times "Times are turbulent" he said, "but we've overcome very difficult times before We've got our work cut out. One of the parents happy with the program is Lillian Gotanda, mother of 8-year-old Linsey 'World Has Opened Up' "The world has opened up for Linsey She has learned things about living, stars and humanity It has to start at this age" Gotanda said. Hours after Weicker made his comments, the First Lady celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act with about 200 parents of disabled children, along with 24 handicapped students and several Administration officials In addition to Mrs Reagan, Education Secretary William J Bennett spoke at the party. As a result, the AQMD investigated and eventually issued Liberty Oil a public-nuisance citation that could result in fines up to $1,000.
Domenici, asked whether Congress might modify that dictum to lower the federal deficit, told the governors: "I don't believe that will be done" On another issue of direct importance to them, Sen. But county officials said there is no alternative to the project, which is part of a 20-year effort to reduce flooding in much of the Westside. The Anglo-Irish agreement, which provided the Irish Republic in Dublin with a formal role in Northern Ireland to build confidence among the beleaguered minority, has been rejected by Protestants as a sellout and the first step toward a united Ireland dominated by Catholics. So far, State Department officials said, they have heard no complaints from the Aquino government about their handling of the issue. Authorities Contacted Blaisdell President Gerry Koch said the company contacted federal authorities after Lombard, a competitor, allegedly asked Blaisdell last May to work with his own Lamsco West firm to fix bid prices for stealth subcontracting work.
The survey, which sampled rates of 18 companies that write 75% of California's insurance, also found that premiums varied sharply from company to company. Wasserburg of Caltech and Claude Allegre of the University of Paris for their research in isotope geology. WASHINGTON — A House subcommittee investigating the hidden U. S assets of former Philippine President Ferdinand E. Special arrangements have been made to permit paramedics and other emergency services, as well as scheduled delivery trucks, to enter the street. And it began to happen at the party's weekend convention here. As an example, at Redlands Community Hospital in San Bernardino County there were only 600 births in 1979 By 1985 that number had jumped to 1,800.
and what do people respond to most? 'Gee, that was a great color picture' And they tell us. "In this way" he said, "the impact of new ideas and methods from the outside is as significant as the traditional continuity of thought and wisdom" The rector pointed out that Heidelberg has 18 separate faculties with more than 120 institutes and other academic facilities in fields ranging from archeology to zoology, from ancient history to physics, from anesthesiology to Oriental studies and from American studies to mathematics. HEIDELBERG, West Germany — For 600 years, Heidelberg has been Germany's leading university, the breeding place of philosophers, physicists and fraternity men given to dueling with sabers. But I'd say we're minkers , puck o' the droms (i. e, 'trickster of the roads" The ambivalence of the tinker musing on his life is matched by the complex attitude of the settled folk toward the tinker-who, in the pre-plastic era, provided them with tinware, regaled them with story and song, bought and sold their horses, trespassed, poached, begged and enjoyed a variety of subtly reciprocal relationships with them. But I think I'm just as good" In this quiet, close-knit community of 20,000, friends often are pitted against friends in city elections. However, Luffan is a member of Ginosar and, for a while at least, the boat is scheduled to remain in its preservative bath at the kibbutz.
"It made them feel good that people are working on solutions" she said. Marcos and his aides have reacted angrily to the mounting gestures of diplomatic displeasure. The second bottle, confiscated from a Woolworth's store, was found with all three tamper-resistant package seals seemingly intact, baffling investigators as to how the tampering had taken place. Bill Mahoney, spokesman for the Munich-based station, said that Oleg Tumanov, 41, a Soviet defector who worked there for 20 years, called in sick Feb 25 and has not been seen since. and we are bound by her orders" 'Responsibility Not Ours'MANILA — Overriding advice from the military leaders who helped bring her to power, President Corazon Aquino on Friday told Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile to free all political prisoners in the Philippines, including the founder of the nation's Communist Party.
Gloria Aluzas of the district said the program at Hillgrove School will be expanded to include additional children and will be offered at three other school sites for those in kindergarten through the seventh grade. Journal Editor Fired One of four commentary articles in the new issue of the journal was written by Dr. After graduation, he returned to California and went to work at the old MGM Studio on Formosa Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard, where producer Arthur Hornblow Jr. Dangers Called Minute Federal officials have issued public assurances that the nuclear dangers posed by the two shuttle missions would be minute. Another presidential aide called it "a chicken-and-egg problem-Beggs not wanting to resign unless he receives assurances about his successor and the White House not wanting to act on a successor until Beggs resigns. 'Low-Sulfur Coal' "We have clean, low-sulfur coal" Garn said to reporters, who must have returned a look of puzzlement "I'm serious" he added The acid rain situation "will work out" Garn said.
Kevin Reid has received the Santa Monica Jaycees 43rd Distinguished Service Award for community service Reid, 31, is an account executive with White & Co Insurance in Santa Monica. The Caddy, which needs a new battery, has been sitting for weeks in Hawthorne Boulevard's median parking strip near 148th Street, stranded like some sort of lifeboat cast up against a river island. Although the state-funded program is not limited to children from low-income families, Lewis said that first consideration will be given to working parents who cannot afford standard fees for child care. The crowd threatened destruction of the Air France office if he was allowed on board.
"Reflexive fights are not the norm now" Divisions on Nicaragua Mann cautioned that efforts to develop consensus frequently do not succeed. One man had nothing worse than a muscle strain, another patient had tuberculosis, and a third had chest pains which turned out to be early angina-a warning sign of heart disease, the school reported Dr Harry Hollander, director of the clinic, and Dawn D. A native of India, Sister Sylvia said that so far the order has had enough sisters to meet the demands for them. In the April election, Schulte and council incumbents Mayor John Heilman and Helen Albert face seven challengers.
"The Peace Corps seemed like a good way to use my degree to help people who really needed it, rather than just to make more money for myself and a corporation" So he went to Gambia in western Africa, where he helped the people develop small enterprises and taught them marketing and money management. Although Peres got to be prime minister for the first 25 months of the 50 months covered by the accord, and it was agreed that Labor's Yitzhak Rabin would be defense minister throughout the life of the agreement, Labor gave up all claim to any key economic post The purse strings are in Likud hands. I take my leg off and if an earthquake came, I don't have time to put on my leg and I'm not able to pick up my baby and run away" "Anytime I go to a place, anyplace, I always check, where is the emergency exit" she said, brushing at a tear. Since the work was performed, Dowe said the center has been unable to meet its annual $1. 5-million budget. Tom Thumb, Jo-Jo the Dog-Faced Boy and Jumbo the Elephant during his entrepreneurial career-is drawing a crowd these days with an exhibit at the New York Historical Society. Earlier in the month, the government announced the expropriation of Duvalier's holdings here. The same holds true for a group of players who received lesser penalties, Ueberroth said.
The tax bill passed by the House would be effective as of Jan. Pearlman and Hammer were advisers to the government on a land reform program that expropriated large holdings for distribution to the poor, and Viera headed the Agrarian Reform Institute that was overseeing the project. 2 Factors Cited At first, the regime headed by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping blamed last year's problems on two factors: bad weather and a tendency of peasants to shift from grain production to more profitable fruit, vegetable and other cash crops. In addition to pledging to improve state regulation of toxics, Bradley talked about education. On the girls' side, Morningside's Tia Thomas tied for 17th among scorers with a 20. 6-point average and teammate Nina Revoyr was 22nd at 20. 1 Inglewood rival Rosalind Moore averaged 20. 2. Stevenson ignored the heckler, who was eventually pushed from the room by Chicago policemen in civilian clothes. Standing on Avenue 50, a 26-year-old neighborhood man who wears his gang affiliation tattooed on his neck said members of the other gang only recently "started coming down here and shooting at us They want to call themselves tough or something.
But Councilmen Zev Yaroslavsky and David Cunningham control the council's Finance Committee, which must approve the repayment. Three-Month TestLONG BEACH — Construction began last week for an $85-million trash-to-energy plant that officials hope will be gulping more than 750 tons of garbage a day by August, 1988. military response was warranted against Libya for its alleged role in sponsoring the airport attacks and harboring the terrorists who claimed responsibility. The rest of its money comes from private donations and small business enterprises such as the print shop operated by its residents. In addition, there were more orthodox panelists from the artistic world, including actors, theatrical directors and other literary figures.