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What happened on August 14, 1985
NEWS
Veteran Detective Leads Search for 'Valley Intruder' : Homicide Cop Is Perfect Man for the Job
ROXANE ARNOLD, Times Staff Writer
Nick Ceroli, Drummer Known for Versatility, Dies at 45
Roundup in South-Central L.A.
Edwards Faces Trial : Cajun King's Crown Slips in Louisiana
BELLA STUMBO, Times Staff Writer
The Region
Idealism of the '60s Lives On for Some
MARK I. PINSKY,
Pinsky is a general assignment reporter for The Times Orange County Edition
The Nation
Pope Extols Education, Urges Africans to Help Themselves
DON A. SCHANCHE, Times Staff Writer
Carbide Halting Output of Pesticide in Gas Leak : EPA Apparently Not Told of Health Peril
MICHAEL WINES, Times Staff Writer
Carbide Halting Output of Pesticide in Gas Leak : Computer Not Set Up to Track Chemical
KAREN TUMULTY, Times Staff Writer
The Nation
Teacher Flees Black Student Mob in S. Africa
From Times Wire Services
Reagan Seeks Action on Tax Bill by Oct. 15
RUDY ABRAMSON, Times Staff Writer
The Nation
The Region : New Trial Ordered in Police Shooting
The World : Ugandan Rebels Advance
The Nation : Plutonium Cutoff Urged
Hurricane Watch in Gulf States
United Press International
Spy Suspect Reportedly Sought Meeting With FBI
NANCY SKELTON and ROBERT L. JACKSON, Times Staff Writers
The Nation
The Nation
U.S. Seeks to Placate Israel on Talks With Palestinians
NORMAN KEMPSTER and DAN FISHER, Times Staff Writers
The World
Grenade Kills Two at Embassy
United Press International
Business Sales Fall 2.1%; 2nd Largest Decline on Record
From Associated Press
The Nation
The World
The State
The Region
The State
Two Soviets Escape to Turkey in Rubber Boat
From Reuters
Nicaraguan Indian Leader Reports Plot to Assassinate Him
From Reuters
Coastal Panel Told It Cannot Block Mining on U.S. Land
Associated Press
The Nation
A Snail's Pace Sets World Dining Record
From Reuters
Two Die as Trawler Sinks
United Press International
Marcos' Opponents Fail Again
Associated Press
The State
County Posts $10,000 Reward for Information on Intruder
Carrier Returns to Florida
United Press International
Bush Says Era of U.S. Sway in Pacific Is Over
From Times Wire Services
The State
The World
Garamendi Hires 2 Firms for Expected Governor's Race
The World
$1.8 Trillion in Benefits Paid : Social Security Boosters Mark Program's 50th Anniversary
United Press International
Workers Finish Cleanup of Beltway Chemical Spill
United Press International
Computers Still Have a Lot to Learn, Author Says
BETH ANN KRIER, Times Staff Writer
A-Test Series Interrupted, Gorbachev Says
WILLIAM J. EATON, Times Staff Writer
The World
The Region
Man Driven Into Pole, Dies
Associated Press
AIDS Law Passes L.A. Council
Japan Air President Offers to Resign in Aftermath of Crash
Associated Press
D.A. Group Ends Public Effort to Unseat 3 Justices
ROBERT W. STEWART, Times Staff Writer
Mandela Wife's Home Attacked With Firebombs
MICHAEL PARKS, Times Staff Writer
Car Haulers Reach Accord
United Press International
Another Carbide Plant in W.Va. Hit by Spill, Stench
United Press International
At Least 52 Dead, 56 Hurt in Collapse of Bombay Tenement
Associated Press
Centaur to Send Spacecraft to Jupiter, Sun : New Booster Rolled Out in San Diego
MICHELE L. NORRIS, Times Staff Writer
Gen. Dynamics Contract Freeze Lifted by Navy
BOB SECTER, Times Staff Writer
Car Bomb Devastates Beirut Area : 15 Killed and 120 Injured as Fireball Roars Down Street
United Press International
The World
Billie Sol Estes Seized in Sexual Assault Case
Associated Press
The Region
New Niagara Falls Site Tests High in Dioxin
Associated Press
727-Pound Victim Stuck in House : Bad Break for Fat Lady
United Press International
2 Former Hughes Aircraft Buyers Given Bribe Terms
GEORGE RAMOS, Times Staff Writer
Experts Report Breakthrough in Liver Cancer
LEE MAY, Times Staff Writer
Western Inland Empire: Seeking the Proper Mix
WILLIAM TROMBLEY, Times Urban Affairs Writer
Maverick Behind 'Little Mac' Foundation
DAVID JOHNSTON, Times Staff Writer
Hanoi Turns Over Remains of 26 U.S. MIAs, Most Yet : OKs Idea of U.S. Liaison Office, Talks
From Times Wire Services
Meeting of Minds--Scientists and Science Teachers : For Some, Leap From Classroom to Edge of Biological Research Proves Uncomfortable
GARRY ABRAMS, Times Staff Writer
The State
Federal Official Killed During Inquiry 24 Years Ago : Estes Investigator's Death Ruled Murder
Associated Press
The Region
Murphy Meets Hussein Over Peace Proposal
From Times Wire Services
Possible Link of GI Killing to Bombing Being Probed
WILLIAM TUOHY, Times Staff Writer
Angry Nun Leaves Card Maker Shuffling for Excuses
JOHN STEWART
Sodas Were Warm and Frothy : Coke, Pepsi Space War Fizzles: Astronauts Prefer Fruit Juice
Associated Press
747 Crashes May Boost Insurance Rates for Airliners
From Reuters
Reputed Iran Colonel Ordered to Stand Trial in Missile Conspiracy
GEORGE RAMOS and MICHAEL SEILER, Times Staff Writers
Tail Fin of Downed JAL Jet Is Found : Discovery at Sea May Tell Why 747 Veered Off Course
SAM JAMESON, Times Staff Writer
Marriott, Founder of Hotel Conglomerate, Dies at 84
United Press International
In Airplane Crash, Rear Smoking Section May Be the Safest Place
ERIC MALNIC, Times Staff Writer
Quarterbacking a social event from a 50-yard-line private box at Anaheim's Stadium Club
Jack Smith
JAL Jet Crash Ended 'Interesting Life' of Rossmoor Man, Victim's Mother Says
KAREN A. GALLEGOS, Times Staff Writer
JAL Plane Rolled 'All Over the Sky' Before Crashing : 'Black Boxes' Found; Survivor Could 'See Sky'
From Times Wire Services
Edwin Isn't the Only Colorful One in Edwards Family
BELLA STUMBO, Times Staff Writer
Economy Soars on Wings of Busy Jets : Expanding Ontario Airport Helps to Feed Inland Empire Boom
WILLIAM TROMBLEY, Times Urban Affairs Writer
Make-Believe Helps to Ripen Those of Tender Age : 'Theatre Experience' Plumbs the Emotions
MIKE GRANBERRY, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Trial Under Way in 8-Year-Old Supremacist Murder Case
JERRY HICKS, Times Staff Writer
Scientologists Accuse U.S. Judge of Bias as Suit Against Ex-Member Is Dismissed
GEORGE RAMOS, Times Staff Writer
Indictment of 2 Ex-Hessians Upheld
Helsinki Accords
Disneyland Drops Policy Prohibiting Same-Sex Dancing
MARIA L. La GANGA, Times Staff Writer
Measure to Ban Bias Against AIDS Victims OKd by Council Panel
VICTOR MERINA, Times Staff Writer
Westminster
Countywide
County's $1.2-Billion Spending Blueprint for Next Fiscal Year Is Tentatively OKd
JOHN NEEDHAM, Times Staff Writer
Gearing Up for Interior Secretary : Cities Fighting Ocean Drilling Hire Advocate
KRISTINA LINDGREN, Times Staff Writer
Santa Ana : Proposed Budget Would Increase Police Force
Andy Rose \f7
Amnesty for Unpaid Business Taxes OKd
Anaheim
Newport Beach : Public Input Sought on Coastline Compromise
Robert Hanley \f7
Council Approves New Term for Controversial Harbor Official
CATHLEEN DECKER, Times Staff Writer
1,440-Acre Brush Fire Is Extinguished
JULIE ANNE DART, Times Staff Writer
Drivers in Jam as Road Projects Stall Traffic
GREG BRAXTON, Times Staff Writer
Garden Grove
It Can't Be Shrugged Off
Searching for Winners
Court Supports Krishnas on Stadium Solicitations
MARIA L. La GANGA and JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, Times Staff Writers
Grand Jury Indicts Vista Official in Voucher Case
JENIFER WARREN, Times Staff Writer
San Diego
Golden Anniversary
L.A. Asked for $75,000 to Settle Accident Suit
RICHARD SIMON, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Ventura Supervisor Pleads Not Guilty
Arizona Evacuees Go Home as Toxic Freight Burns Out
Associated Press
Fair Board to Pursue Bond Sales Plan
NANCY RAY, Times Staff Writer
Ban on Krishna Activity at Stadium Overturned
MARIA L. LaGANGA and JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, Times Staff Writers
Heavily Lobbied Council Selects Underwriters for Energy Plant
VICTOR MERINA, Times Staff Writer
Water Sharing in Southland
Noise
Water Sharing in Southland
Drunk Drivers
'Time for Truth: Taxes Must Rise'
Water Pact
Judge to Consider Widening Crackdown at County Jail
JERRY HICKS and JOHN NEEDHAM, Times Staff Writers
Mood Is Gloomy in the Shadow of New Apartments
ALLAN JALON, Times Staff Writer
Oceanside
It was a visceral test for performer and audience alike.
DOUG SMITH
Near Sepulveda Dam Recreation Area : Panel OKs Encino Business Park
RICHARD SIMON, Times Staff Writer
Man, 78, Kills Ailing Wife, Then Himself
LANIE JONES, Times Staff Writer
Banker Freed After 2nd Jury Deadlocks on U.S. Charges
RONALD L. SOBLE, Times Staff Writer
Banker Freed After Second Mistrial on Money Charges
RONALD L. SOBLE, Times Staff Writer
Krishnas Can Solicit at Stadium, Court Rules
Associated Press
Santa Ana : Social Security Office Marks 50th Anniversary
Shirish Date \f7
San Diego
Huntington Beach Model Has Mixed Emotions Over Her Cover Picture
HERBERT J. VIDA
Explosives Found in San Clemente and at Sea
Newport Approves 10 p.m. Curfew for Juveniles
ROBERT HANLEY, Times Staff Writer
Police Chief Calls ACLU Extremely Ignorant : Suit Aims to Block School Drug 'Stings'
JIM SCHACHTER, Times Staff Writer
Hawkins on Stand, Says Fatal Shot Was Accident
PAUL FELDMAN, Times Staff Writer
Seymour Asks Backing for Statewide Child-Care Industry Insurance Pool
RAY PEREZ, Times Staff Writer
San Diego
National City
Cypress : City Council Rejects Flight-Path Resolution
Roxana Kopetman \f7
Disneyland Loosens Dance Policy
MARIA L. La GANGA, Times Staff Writer
Fear of 'Intruder' : Police Calls Surge With Crime Spree
THOMAS OMESTAD, Times Staff Writer
Decision Called 'Good-Faith' Gesture : Paramedic Reinstated Pending Investigation
JENIFER WARREN, Times Staff Writer
Hedgecock Jury Tentatively Set : But One Juror's Toothache Could Snarl Proceedings
BARRY M. HORSTMAN, Times Staff Writer
Owner Faces 7 Felony, 4 Misdemeanor Counts : Northridge Firm Accused of Dumping Toxic Waste in Sewer
JANET RAE-DUPREE, Times Staff Writer
La Mesa
Anaheim : Police Identify Slain Woman's Boyfriend
Julie Anne Dart \f7
Sepulveda Man Killed as Truck Hits His Car
Lifeguard Boat Replaced After 14,000 Rescues
Robert Hanley \f7
1,700 Arrested in LAPD Anti-Drug Sweep
LEONARD GREENWOOD, Times Staff Writer
City Clamps Regulations on Satellite TV Dishes
TOM GREELEY, Times Staff Writer
Trolley Gets New Look in Graffiti : Transit Board Is Impressed by Youths' Painting
MICHELE L. NORRIS, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Top Officers at Rogers & Cowan Switch Titles
JACK MATHEWS
California
K mart will lease store space to Wendy's.
Los Angeles County
STUART SILVERSTEIN
A Japanese airline ordered seven Douglas jets.
Citizens Bank Considers Offer of $12 Million
Union Doubts Wheeling Will Liquidate Soon
Associated Press
Retail Sales in July Rise 0.4%; May Signal Slow Growth in Second Half
NANCY RIVERA, Times Staff Writer
GAF Reveals 5% Holding in Carbide : Some Analysts Expect Bid for All or Part of Troubled Firm
Associated Press
American Pacific Suffers $4 Million Loss in Quarter
LESLIE BERKMAN
Miller Says Ueberroth No Hit in Strike Talks
HARRY BERNSTEIN
Lear agreed to postpone his tender offer.
Stocks Mixed in Seesaw Session; Dow Up 1.01
From Times Wire Services
American Airlines amended its pilots' contracts.
Datapoint agreed to settle two suits.
Ward denied that it may keep its catalogues.
California
BILL RITTER
Firm to Run Arsenal
DJ
Appeal Planned of Delay in Reviewing GTE Rates
BRUCE KEPPEL, Times Staff Writer
Firm Seeking OK to Offer New Shares : Eagle Computer Fighting to Survive
CARLA LAZZARESCHI, Times Staff Writer
Ford Threatens Changes if Fuel Standards Kept
Associated Press
Control Data Says It Violated Credit Terms : Results From Downward Restatement of Earnings
Associated Press
MCI settled another phone antitrust lawsuit.
Economic Uncertainty Hits Dollar
Associated Press
Union Demands Parity With GM, Ford Workers : Chrysler Canada Unit Opens Talks
Associated Press
Magic Chef Buys Ardac
DJ
Livestock Futures Prices Fall
From Associated Press
Gasoline prices may fall, the government said.
Facilities to Be Shared With Atrium-Linked Office Complex : Alicante Princess May Change Shape of Future Hotels
BRUCE HOROVITZ, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Approves Seagram Ad Campaign
BRUCE KEPPEL, Times Staff Writer
Los Angeles County
GM to Spend $575 Million to Upgrade Indiana Plant
Associated Press
Sterling completed its buy-out of Informatics.
Texas Air Asks TWA to Weigh Anti-Icahn Steps
BILL SING, Times Staff Writer
Huge Tanker Firm Files for Bankruptcy : Sanko Becomes Largest Corporate Failure in Postwar Japan
From Staff and Wire Reports
Petro-Canada Will Buy Part of Gulf Canada : Sale Includes Refining, Distribution, Marketing
Associated Press
Advanced Micro Devices extended a pay-cut plan.
U.S. Not Seeking Export Restraints, Japanese Leaders Told : Yeutter Says Market Access Vital
SAM JAMESON, Times Staff Writer
Los Angeles County
SPORTS
Washington Transfers From Long Beach CC to USC as Wide Receiver
Mission Hills Falls, 2-1, in Senior League World Series
MARTIN SHAHBAZ, Gary Post-Tribune
NO GRUDGE HERE : Battle of Bay Opponents Work Together for Junior National Team : MIKE DiGIOVANNA, Times Staff Writer
Chargers Sing a Different Tune at Training Camp
DAVE DISTEL
Nebraska Tight End in Critical Condition
United Press International
Dodd to Play for Saddleback, Not Fresno State
KURT ROSENBERG, Times Staff Writer
Charger Camp : Defensive End Lockette Lost for Year With Knee Injury
CHRIS COBBS, Times Staff Writer
Pro Football / Bob Oates : Raiders Chalk Up a Win in the Numbers Game
BOB OATES
Another Game is Going, Gone for Padres
TOM FRIEND, Times Staff Writer
Names in the News
Somewhat Contrite Riggins Finally Meets the Press
CHRISTINE BRENNAN, The Washington Post
San Diego State Football, Basketball Broadcasts Will Be Heard, but Not Seen
MARC APPLEMAN
National League Roundup : Cardinals' McGee Lets His Bat Do the Talking
DAN HAFNER
Greer Leads by 2 in California Open
Associated Press
One Day After Being Released by Cubs, Bowa, 39, Announces His Retirement
Associated Press
American League Roundup : Henke Becomes Strongman in Toronto Bullpen
DAN HAFNER
Steroid Use Widespread and the Drugs Are Easy to Obtain, Assembly Subcommittee Is Told
San Diego State's Day, Hill Play Waiting Game
MARC APPLEMAN, Times Staff Writer
Tennis Roundup : Bonneau Cheers Up the Crowd With an Upset Win Over Smid
From Times Wire Services
Back In The Saddle
MIKE HISERMAN, Times Staff Writer
Walk Promoted From Hawaii by Pittsburgh
JERRY CROWE
Dodgers Win on Marshall's Home Run : Lasorda's Moves Pay Off in the Ninth After Braves Stage a Last-Ditch Rally
GORDON EDES, Times Staff Writer
In 11 Days, Agent Puts His Fearsome Foursome on Map
RICH ROBERTS, Times Staff Writer
Aztec Athletics Fail to Draw Enough Interest to Draw Up a TV Contract
MARC APPLEMAN, Times Staff Writer
Sports Digest : Briefly
Gary Klein and David Keck, Sports Digest was compiled by Gary Klein and David Keck
Names in the News
Angels Sandwiched at Seattle, 11-4 : Between Doubleheaders, Their Lead Is Cut to Two Games
ROSS NEWHAN, Times Staff Writer
Keeping Enough Sand on the Beaches Will Take More Artificial Nourishment
RICHARD BUFFUM
Raider Camp : Sean Jones Follows in Howie Long's Footsteps
SCOTT NEWMAN, Times Staff Writer
Laguna Hills Football Coach Resigns to Become Dean of Students at El Toro
A Punter With Promise Who Vows to Hang in There
STEVE HENSON, Times Staff Writer
Tennis Roundup : Amritraj Eliminated by Masur in Second Round at Montreal
From Times Wire Services
Answer Man Sees Where A. C. Green and Baseball Are
Scott Ostler
Controversy Erupts Over Death of Race Driver
CLOSE-UP : Resident Experts on JC Baseball Recruits
GARY KLEIN
Sports Digest : Notable
Gary Klein and David Keck, Sports Digest was compiled by Gary Klein and David Keck
Williams Trial Is Off--Then It's Back On : Mistrial Declared by Judge in Case Who Then Reverses Himself
Associated Press
Here Is the Man Who Patched Up Dodger Pitching
Mike Downey
Ram Camp : As Rookies, Scott and Gray Help Each Other
RICH ROBERTS, Times Staff Writer
Bucs' Wilder Just Another Pretty Face
Garren Goes From Owner to Trainer of Horses
BILL CHRISTINE, Times Staff Writer
Mistrial Declared for Tulane's Williams : Prosecution Is Dealt Setback in Basketball Point-Shaving Case
From United Press International
ENTERTAINMENT
TWO VIEWS OF THE UNDERCLASS : Dry-Ice Lust Establishes Theme for This Darkly Obsessive 'Dance With a Stranger'
SHEILA BENSON, Times Film Critic
Cardiff Lifts Its Ban on 'Rambo'
From United Press International
Stage Review : Old Will Is 'Alive!' But Not Well
DAN SULLIVAN, Times Theater Critic
New Church Organ Lures Midwest Musician To S.d.
HILLIARD HARPER, San Diego County Arts Writer
Tony Curtis Says He Kicked Habit
From Reuters
TWO VIEWS OF THE UNDERCLASS : Feudalism in the '60s Comes Under Fire in Spanish-Language Film 'Holy Innocents'
KEVIN THOMAS, Times Staff Writer
There's Life In This 'Kiss'
JACK MATHEWS, Times Staff Writer
48 Years After 'Bmbds,' Maxene Andrews Is A Solo
JACK HAWN
'West 57th'--tv's Hip Address
HOWARD ROSENBERG
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