LEAD: If all goes as expected in Bankruptcy Court on Thursday, Ryal R. Poppa, the corporate turnaround artist, can add another notch to his gun.

BACK-TO-BASICS PLAN SAVES STORAGE TECH

LEAD: The nation's economy grew at a rate of 4.8 percent in this year's first quarter, somewhat faster than reported previously, the Commerce Department said today.

REVISED GROWTH IN G.N.P. SHOWS DOLLAR'S THRUST

LEAD: New York cabbies will soon have to wear collars they can get hot under.

A DRESS CODE FOR CABBIES: NO T-SHIRTS

LEAD: The New York City Board of Education voted 5 to 1 yesterday to continue and eventually expand the number of school health clinics, which provide a wide range of services, including prescriptions for contraceptives.

BOARD VOTES MORE CLINICS FOR SCHOOLS

LEAD: A compromise on New York City's capital budget early yesterday postponed a showdown on Mayor Koch's plan to build 17 shelters for the homeless in four of the five boroughs.

BUDGET AGREEMENT POSTPONES SHOWDOWN ON KOCH SHELTER PLAN

LEAD: LATE morning on a seedy block. Two men lean against the windowless walls of Sam's Market, under the NO LOITERING sign. An empty lot at the corner offers Good Car$ Cheap. Midblock, a teen-ager works on the engine of his '72 Chevy, parked in front of a house with a white picket fence - one which, if it had the blood-red roses, could be the fence in the establishing shot of ''Blue Velvet.

FOR AN ACTOR, AN UNCONVENTIONAL HOUSE

LEAD: FOR many people starting a business - a consulting practice, a freelance design operation or a secretarial service - the allure of running it out of the home is irresistible. Not only is the location convenient, but no additional rental costs are involved.

COSTS OF OPENING BUSINESS OFFICE AT HOME

LEAD: The Federal Aviation Administration, in a recent test of guards hired by airlines to screen passengers for weapons at the boarding gate, found that 20 percent of the mock weapons and bombs went undetected, according to a Congressional study.

20% OF MOCK WEAPONS SLIP BY IN TEST OF SECURITY AT AIRPORTS

LEAD: President Reagan said today that he would nominate David S. Ruder, a law professor from Northwestern University, as the next chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, ending a three-month search to replace John S. R. Shad.

PROFESSOR CHOSEN FOR S.E.C. POST

LEAD: Donald J. Trump, the New York developer, is accumulating stock in the Pan Am Corporation, owner of Pan American World Airways, airline officials disclosed yesterday.

TRUMP'S INTEREST IN PAM AM

LEAD: THE 27 accountants spent the afternoon reading aloud from Gilbert and Sullivan, criticizing the design of a letter opener once owned by King George III and learning how to look at everything from pennies to Meissen china.

ADDING A CONNOISSEUR'S EYE TO AN ACCOUNTANT'S SKILLS

LEAD: Salomon Brothers, Wall Street's largest securities firm, lost about $100 million during the violent plunge in bond prices in April, according to analysts and Wall Street officials with knowledge of the firm's activities.

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LEAD: Members of a Senate oversight committee today called for a long-term ban on imports of products made by the Toshiba Corporation because a subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate played the leading role in diverting critical submarine technology to the Soviet Union.

RETALIATION DEMANDED IN HIGH-TECH DIVISION

LEAD: The civil unrest that has jolted South Korea raises serious questions about whether the Government can carry out, trouble free, its two self-assigned ''great national tasks'' -an orderly transition of presidential power next winter, and then a smooth Olympic Games the following summer.

SHAKEN BY TURMOIL IN STREETS, CAN SEOUL ACHIEVE ITS GOALS?

LEAD: For nearly a year, a guerrilla war has ravaged this isolated little country on the northeast coast of South America, crippling its economy, threatening to destroy a distinctive society of bush people and forcing the military dictator to speed up plans for elections.

SURINAM WAR IS DEVASTATING A BUSH SOCIETY

LEAD: A retired C.I.A. official is expected to tell Congress next week of a financial link between Maj. Gen. Richard V. Secord, a key figure in the Iran-contra affair, and Edwin P. Wilson, the renegade C.I.A. agent convicted of smuggling arms to Libya, according to Congressional investigators.

EX-C.I.A. OFFICIAL MAY LINK SECORD TO DISLOYAL AGENT

BUSINESS DIGEST: THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1987

LEAD: JWT Group Inc. is prepared to negotiate on a $50.50-a-share takeover offer by WPP Group P.L.C. of Britain, its chairman said in a letter yesterday to the chief executive of WPP.

JWT AGREES TO DISCUSS $50.50 OFFER

LEAD: A consensus is emerging among black politicians, civil-rights advocates and others that the virtual exoneration of Bernhard H. Goetz has dealt a serious blow to race relations in New York City.

BLACKS SEE GOETZ VERDICT AS BLOW TO RACE RELATIONS

LEAD: George Colon, sitting in his office at the International Ladies Garment Workers Union in Manhattan, held up two Manila envelopes, one bulky, the other slim.

ALIEN-AMNESTY SNAG: FINDING PROPER PAPERS

LEAD: Six months later, there are still visible legacies in Howard Beach, Queens, of the Saturday morning last December when a gang of white teen-agers chased a black man to his death on the Belt Parkway.

HOWARD BEACH CAN'T FORGET VIOLENT NIGHT

LEAD: House and Senate Democratic leaders, after six weeks of frustrating negotiations, today agreed on a $1 trillion compromise budget for 1988 that puts them on a collision course with the White House over taxes and Pentagon spending.

DEMOCRATIC CHIEFS IN CONGRESS REACH ACCORD ON BUDGET

LEAD: Keith Gillette, a burly 24-year-old midshipman at the Merchant Marine Academy, has spent much of the last four years training at sea.

ACADEMY'S GRADUATES SHIFT GAZE TO SHORE

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LEAD: William M. Mercer Inc., the largest of the concerns specializing in advising companies on employee benefits, announced yesterday that it had named Peter Coster, a Briton, to come to New York as its new president.

A Briton Is to Head William M. Mercer

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Omar Arellano, Mexican footballer

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June 18, 1987

Headlines from June 18, 1987

BACK-TO-BASICS PLAN SAVES STORAGE TECH

REVISED GROWTH IN G.N.P. SHOWS DOLLAR'S THRUST

A DRESS CODE FOR CABBIES: NO T-SHIRTS

BOARD VOTES MORE CLINICS FOR SCHOOLS

BUDGET AGREEMENT POSTPONES SHOWDOWN ON KOCH SHELTER PLAN

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The Joshua Tree

Whitesnake

Girls; Girls; Girls

Slippery When Wet

Look What The Cat Dragged In

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