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What happened on December 31, 1985
SPORTS
Names in the News
Braden Out as Chargers Continue Shakeup
CHRIS COBBS, Times Staff Writer
Spry's Free Throws Give USIU Win
Williams and Nicholls Lead Kings to Victory Over Winnipeg, 4-2
CHRIS BAKER, Times Staff Writer
SCC Pushes Streak to 5 Straight, 90-77
Stevens Will Start at Quarterback Against Iowa
TRACY DODDS, Times Staff Writer
BOWLS 85-86 : ROSE : BRUIN WITH A NAME THAT RINGS A BELL : But Ken Norton Jr. Isn't a Boxer, He's One of UCLA's Linebackers
TRACY DODDS, Times Staff Writer
UTEP Favored to Repeat As WAC Titlist : Coaches and Media Agree: Aztecs Should Finish Fourth
STEVE DOLAN, Times Staff Writer
Pro Football : Wild-Card 49ers Just Beat Up
Bob Oates
Thomas Is Awarded $200,000
Celtics Catch Clippers on Rebound and Romp, 125-103, Before 14,977
SAM McMANIS, Times Staff Writer
Landry Will Have a New Wrinkle but Same Hat
RICH ROBERTS, Times Staff Writer
Furphy Leads Comets Over the Lazers, 10-2
Associated Press
Names in the News
Washington Turns Back Colorado
MIKE PENNER, Times Staff Writer
Poway High School Ranked No. 1 in Times' Top 10
The Patriots Come of Age at Long Last
MARK HEISLER, Times Staff Writer
Air Force Hopes to Keep Two Trends Alive Today in Bluebonnet Bowl Against Texas
Coast Christmas Tournament : Dominguez Works Inside to Defeat Corona del Mar, 74-48
GERALD SCOTT, Times Staff Writer
Surprise: Chandler Runs, Goes the Distance
JOHN WEYLER, Times Staff Writer
Viewpoint / Letters : THE BEST OF 1986 : Tip to Correspondents: Taking a Stand Works Wonders With Editor
Pepperdine Starts Fast and Scores Easy Victory Over Robert Morris
RAY RIPTON, Times Staff Writer
Washington Is First on Night of Firsts : Colorado Fumble Helps Huskies to Freedom Victory
MIKE PENNER, Times Staff Writer
BOWLS 85-86 : SUGAR : THE SERGEANT HAS SIGHTS SET ON NO. 1 : Miami Hurricane Quarterback Vinny Testaverde Has Definitely Been All That He Can Be This Year
MIKE DOWNEY, Times Staff Writer
Brea Tournament : Wildcats Manage a 61-53 Win
SARAH SMTIH, Times Staff Writer
Silly Forecast? You Don't Have to Wait for 1986, Just Read On
SCOTT OSTLER
Orange Tournament : No. 1 Mater Dei Meets Challenge and Defeats Capo Valley for Title
TOM HAMILTON, Times Staff Writer
Of Course, Just What His Virtues Really Are Is Still Anyone's Guess
College Basketball Roundup : LSU Stays Unbeaten; Williams Has to Play Center in SEC Opener
Iowa's Fry Revives an Old Battle : Hawkeye Coach Insists Colleges Need Playoffs
CHRIS DUFRESNE, Times Staff Writer
Names in the News
Girls' Roundup : Valachos Scores 27 to Lead Ocean View to 78-56 Win
Marquette Freshman Interested in SDSU
STEVE DOLAN
Bowls 85-86 : Notes : Cotton
RICHARD HOFFER
Cowboys' Lockhart, Rams' Dickerson Begin the Hype
RICH ROBERTS
Names in the News
Although His Ill-Tempered Behavior as Michigan's Coach Isn't What It Was a Few Years Ago, Bo Schembechler Says . . . : He's Aged but Hasn't Mellowed Yet
JULIE CART, Times Staff Writer
NBA Roundup : Nuggets Win, 125-122, as English Scores 42
From Times Wire Services
BOWLS 85-86 : ORANGE : OPPOSITES DO ATTRACT : Paterno and Switzer Have Different Styles but Similar Success
RANDY HARVEY, Times Staff Writer
BOWLS 85-86 : NOTES : Switzer's Name Now Really Stands for Something in the State of Utah : ORANGE
RANDY HARVEY
On the Road to Recovery: NFL Has a Good Year
From the Associated Press
San Diego Prep Boys' Basketball : Losing Streak Ends for Carlsbad in a Big Way
Gator Bowl : Florida St. Passes for 34-23 Win
Associated Press
Wac Capsules
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Center Ends Rental of Horses : Hansen Dam Stables Can't Get Liability Insurance
STEPHANIE CHAVEZ, Times Staff Writer
1986 Tournament Of Roses Parade Lineup
Ex-Teacher, After 2 Verdicts Voided, Gets 30 Years in Slaying of Wife
JAMES QUINN, Times Staff Writer
Victim Dies 2 Days After Being Shot, Beaten : 6 Held in Burbank Gang Slaying
PATRICIA KLEIN, Times Staff Writer
Murillo Ousted as Martinez Aide
Struiksma's Acting Post on Line if He Decides to Run for Mayor
TOM GREELEY, Times Staff Writer
Ex-La Palma Official Paves His Way to Jail
SIBYL JEFFERSON, Times Staff Writer
New Year, New Tone
Rites Today for Sara Morris, 103, of Costa Mesa
Council Votes for Westdome in Downtown : Choice of Primary Location Reverses Previous Decision
ANDY ROSE, Times Staff Writer
Chain Reaction
Big Chance on Campus
Laguna Niguel : Forum Set Thursday to Discuss Services District
Robert Schwartz \f7
Police Guns
Rep. Glenn Anderson Robbed; Two Held
NIESON HIMMEL, Times Staff Writer
Reunion in Baltimore : Ex-Fullerton Resident Welcomes Soviet Wife
PENNY PAGANO, Times Staff Writer
Ailing Mother : Bid to Pull Life Support Plug Fails
DOROTHY TOWNSEND, Times Staff Writer
Bail Remains at $500,000 for Executive Charged in Shooting
Sex in Small Doses : Escondido Officials Admit Bookstore Outwitted Them
TOM GORMAN, Times Staff Writer
It's a Great Season--Except for the Walking Wounded
SAUL HALPERT,
Saul Halpert is a reporter and political editor for KNBC News in Los Angeles
Free Taxi Rides, Coffee Available to Holiday Revelers
Former Schoolteacher Sentenced to 30 Years in Slaying of His Wife
JAMES QUINN, Times Staff Writer
Police Guns
150 Teamsters Protest at Union Offices, Say They Weren't Told They'd Lose Jobs
RAY PEREZ, Times Staff Writer
Life With Checkpoints
Rapist's Lawyer Faces Contempt Hearing After Missing Client's 3rd Sentencing Date
MAYERENE BARKER, Times Staff Writer
Powers of the Constitution
Do You Think Halley Would Have Signed Up?
TOM GORMAN
Orange
Pasadena Gets Ready : Rose Parade-Goers Sprout Early on Route
CATHLEEN DECKER and SUE AVERY, Times Staff Writers
He's Got a Job Now: Figuring Out How to Spend $3 Million
ALLAN JALON, Times Staff Writer
Laguna Beach : Woman Strapped by Seat Belt in Burning Car Dies
John Needham \f7
'Urban Stress Test': It Ires, Amuses Pomona
PAT BRENNAN, Times Staff Writer
Was it the Bard?
County Gets a $2-Million State Lottery Winner
Effects of Legal Cocaine
Tax Shelter May Declare Bankruptcy : Firm Under IRS Attack; Millions Apparently Lost by Investors
JANE APPLEGATE, Times Staff Writer
Newport Beach : Firefighter Injured in Corona del Mar Blaze
Gary Jarlson \f7
Lawyers, County Break Contract to Defend Poor, Deflecting Suit
JIM SCHACHTER, Times Staff Writer
Murrey Royar Dies at 91
San Diego Murder Suspect Seen in Oklahoma
KEITH A. OWENS, Times Staff Writer
Judge Jails Former City Councilman for Contempt of Court
SIBYL JEFFERSON, Times Staff Writer
$315,000 Country Club Fire Ruins 90 Golf Carts
BARRY S. SURMAN, Times Staff Writer
UCAN to Keep Sharp Eye on SDG&E Brass
Was it the Bard?
Appellate Court Voids Conviction in Miller Murder
JERRY HICKS, Times Staff Writer
Long Beach Girl Killed, 23 Hurt as Bus Flips on Utah Highway
ERIC BAILEY, Times Staff Writer
'I know I was yelling and I was just asking God to stop the car.'
PERRY C. RIDDLE
Studio Hit : Classic Disney Drawings Stolen
GREG BRAXTON, Times Staff Writer
'Holdup' Joke No Laughing Matter
Crowded Jails Put Squeeze on Proper Justice
JIM SCHACHTER, Times Staff Writer
Coronado Co. Lawyer : DeMassa Sentenced to 6 Months in Drug Case
JIM SCHACHTER, Times Staff Writer
Celebrate! : Ringing In the New Year With a Touch of Class
LANIE JONES, Times Staff Writer
Adult Toys Help to Keep Alive the Era of Iron Horse
STEPHEN BRAUN, Times Staff Writer
Police Checkpoints Aim at Driving Drunks
SEBASTIAN DORTCH, Times Staff Writer
Pizza Chain to Give $100,000 to Witness
SAM ENRIQUEZ, Times Staff Writer
Private Work-Furlough Centers: Jail of Future?
JIM SCHACHTER, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Cbs Schedules Sunday Night Movies
JAY SHARBUTT, Times Staff Writer
In Center Stage: Arts Complex It Was The Main, But Not The Only, Event Of 1985
HERMAN WONG, Times Staff Writer
Audiocassettes
IRV LETOFSKY,
Compiled by Terry Atkinson
Videocassettes
SHEILA BENSON,
Compiled by Terry Atkinson
Videocassettes
ROBERT HILBURN.,
Compiled by Terry Atkinson
Coconuts Canceled
2 Stations Plan Captions
From Associated Press
Tunes Of Brotherhood Share Top Record Spot
ROBERT HILBURN, Times Pop Music Critic
Pop Music Reviews : The Divinyls And Sassy Christina
RICHARD CROMELIN
32 Nudes Painted Into A Masterpiece
From Reuters
Major Acts Fueled Pop Scene Greater Diversity Also Seen At The Local Level In '85
RANDY LEWIS, Times Staff Writer
Videocassettes
JACK MATHEWS,
Compiled by Terry Atkinson
Network Tv's Year Of The Takeover
JAY SHARBUTT,
Times Staff Writer
Bizarre Beginnings For '86
DENNIS McDOUGAL,
Times Staff Writer
Compact Discs
ROBERT HILBURN.,
Compiled by Terry Atkinson
Arts '85 In Review : Leaps And Bounds Aplenty
HILLIARD HARPER, San Diego County Arts Writer
Stage Review : 'Red' Crammed With Good Intentions
LYNNE HEFFLEY
Moore In 'Nutcracker'
LEWIS SEGAL, Times Dance Writer
NEWS
Fears Aroused : AIDS in the Workplace: New Issues
CAROL McGRAW, Times Staff Writer
Textile Worker Held in Kidnaps : Charged in Abduction, Rapes of 2 Georgia Girls
Associated Press
The State
Parents Face a Fearsome Choice if Transplant Fails
JENNINGS PARROTT
Webster Urges Travel-Warning Restraint
RONALD J. OSTROW, Times Staff Writer
The Region
High-Level U.S. Team Will Go to Vietnam for Talks on MIAs
DON SHANNON, Times Staff Writer
The Region
High Court Strikes Down S.D. Ban on Write-in Votes
TOM GREELEY and DAN MORAIN, Times Staff Writers
The Nation
Service Has New Number
Associated Press
The Nation
Struggle to Continue--Arafat
From Reuters
Trade Deficit for November Third Largest : Jump in Oil Imports Swamped Export Rise, Commerce Dept. Says
Associated Press
The State
U.S. Layoff Rules Tie Security to Merit
From the Washington Post
The State
The State
Israeli Justice System Tested as Court Weighs Right of Arabs to Appeal in Security Cases
DAN FISHER, Times Staff Writer
300 Terrorists Ready to Move, Suspect Says
Associated Press
Small Amount of Radiation Leaks at TMI
Associated Press
Problems Seen in U.S. Aid Cuts to Coup Nations
From Reuters
The Region
Cub Watch for Ling-Ling Ends
Associated Press
The World : Latin Peace March Stalled
The State
'Ice Broken' After Hussein, Assad End 1st Talks in 6 Years
Associated Press
Oregon Guard on Alert as Ice Jam Expands
From Associated Press
The Nation : Reputed Mob Chief Guilty
The State
The Nation
Two Missing Girls Return, Say 2 Men Held Them Captive
United Press International
The Nation
The Nation
25 Die in Nepal Air Crash
From Reuters
Nepal Finally Enters Television Age
Associated Press
Bomb Hoax Empties Store
From Reuters
Nepal Frees 216 Convicts
Associated Press
The World
The World
The World
The World
The World
The World
Alpha Beta Cites Pact in Warehouse Closure
RAY PEREZ, Times Staff Writer
Rep. Daniel to Run Again
United Press International
The Region
The Region
The Nation
Key Part of Budget Bill Hit as Unconstitutional : Administration Says It Won't Defend Disputed Provision of Gramm-Rudman Measure in Court
BOB SECTER, Times Staff Writer
French Rightist Party Deputy Called Spy for Romania
STANLEY MEISLER, Times Staff Writer
The State
Kudos, Salvos to Standouts of Social Year
Benjamin Epstein
Libya Faults Western Press for Smearing Kadafi Name
From Times Wire Services
State Report Finds Dead Boy's Backyard Free of Toxics
PAUL JACOBS, Times Staff Writer
Attorney Sentenced in Drug Case
From a Times Staff Writer
Vienna Terrorist Hostage Plot Reported
From Times Wire Services
The Region
Ruling Seen as Break for Black Mayor : Judge Orders New Elections in 7 Chicago Wards
Associated Press
PLO Operates Airport Shops, Newspaper Says
From Times Wire Services
Pharmacists Ruled Not Liable for Sale of Defective Drugs
DAN MORAIN, Times Staff Writer
Arson Fires Damage Two Ohio Abortion Clinics
Associated Press
Study Shows That Beer Drinkers Are More Likely to Drive Drunk
GARRY ABRAMS, Times Staff Writer
The Region : Bus Accident Kills Long Beach Student
10 Members of The Order Convicted : Neo-Nazis Guilty of Racketeering, Armored-Car Robberies
Associated Press
Air Strikes Against Libya Suggested by Joint Chiefs : Options for Reprisal Go to Reagan
Associated Press
Clearer Picture of Gunmen Reflects Creed of Violence
DOYLE McMANUS, Times Staff Writer
Supervisors Rap Bird Court
3rd Abortion Clinic Hit by Arson
United Press International
How do you define children? They're small books of words that parents have been given as Christmas presents
Jack Smith
Ohio Rep. Seiberling to Retire
United Press International
Gemayel Target of Beirut Ambush, Palace Reports
Associated Press
U.S. Hints Retaliation for Attacks : Singles Out Libya Because of Support for Radical Faction
NORMAN KEMPSTER, Times Staff Writer
Hussein, Assad Embrace, May Realign Power
CHARLES P. WALLACE, Times Staff Writer
Mandela Free on $190 Bail; 3rd Test of Ban Expected
From Times Wire Services
Disgruntled Over Operation, Patient Slays Surgical Chief
United Press International
Administration Sees 4% Growth Through 1988
KAREN TUMULTY, Times Staff Writer
Jihad Promises More Terrorist Attacks on U.S., Israel, Turkey
From Times Wire Services
State Looks for Drop in Death Toll : Mandatory Seat Belt Law Comes In With New Year
KENNETH REICH, Times Staff Writer
Roller-Skating for Fitness as Well as for Fun : After Taking a Spill With the Disco Craze, Sport Is Back on Its Feet Again
HEIDI YORKSHIRE,
Yorkshire lives in Los Angeles. and
Hugs, Tears, Champagne for Final Edition : Presses Run Last Time for Columbus Paper
United Press International
Defiant Winnie Mandela Arrested Again in S. Africa
MICHAEL PARKS, Times Staff Writer
A Dissertation Derailed by Life's Maze
CAROLYN SEE
Czech Hockey Player Defects
United Press International
Boyfriend of Spying Trial Witness Held in Her Death
ERIC MALNIC, Times Staff Writer
Israel Welcomes Invitation to Retaliate Against Terror : West Should 'Go After' Sheltering Nations--Envoy
United Press International
Teen-Agers Get Bad Advice : 'Dr. Ruth' Sex Book Goofs
Associated Press
Social Attitudes Help Deter Drunk Driving : Comparative Study of the U.S. and Norway Suggests Disapproval Aids Enforcement
GARRY ABRAMS, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Craig sold its consumer electronics business.
Existing Home Sales Dive 3.4% in November
Associated Press
Los Angeles County
Boeing Gets Orders Worth $2 Billion From UPS, JAL
Associated Press
Los Angeles County
The U.S. imposed quotas on certain steel imports.
Sales of mutual funds have doubled in 1985.
A 57% duty will apply to Iranian pistachios.
Orange County
NME Posts Flat Net for Quarter
BRUCE KEPPEL and For complete data and reports of other companies, see tables, Page 9.
Will Use New Technology : Apollo, Israeli Firm Start Venture
DANIEL AKST, Times Staff Writer
A judge blocked Midcon from buying a gas utility.
Mexico Cuts Oil Price 90 Cents a Barrel : Responds to OPEC's Decision to Stop Trying to Set Prices
DAN WILLIAMS, Times Staff Writer
Colorado Financier Buys 81% of Orange City Bank
JAMES S. GRANELLI, Times Staff Writer
Trial on Damage Part of Smith Suit to Begin
JANE APPLEGATE, Times Staff Writer
T-bill yields rose slightly at the latest auction.
Trading of Helix Shares Begins in U.S.
DANIEL AKST, Times Staff Writer
Orange County
Judge Upholds Carbide Stock Plan to Thwart Takeover Bid by GAF
Associated Press
Los Angeles County
Little Impact Expected From Carbide's Win
Associated Press
Intermark Sells Wheel Subsidiary
GREG JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
Commodities : Monday, Dec. 30, 1985 : Soybean Futures Prices Rise
From Associated Press
Crowds Seek Jobs at New Valley Marriott
ALAN GOLDSTEIN, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Suspends Paradyne From Federal Bids : Ban Follows Indictment Over Computer Contract
Associated Press
Copter Firm's Bail-Out Splits British Cabinet
TYLER MARSHALL, Times Staff Writer
Microsemi Reports Record Profits for Quarter, Year
NTS to Reorganize, Trim 10 Divisons to 3
ALAN GOLDSTEIN
Pick Systems of Irvine Sues Small Competitor
CARLA LAZZARESCHI
A New York bank paid a currency reporting fine.
Los Angeles County
Gasohol Still Burns Bright at ADM : Firm Doing Well Despite Oil Glut, Pricing Complaints
MICHAEL ISIKOFF, The Washington Post
HNG-InterNorth will take a write-off on Belco.
El Torito Restaurants Announces Promotions
CARLA LAZZARESCHI
Zero Corp. Acquires San Diego Firm
Efforts to Diversify Have Mixed Results : Leading Publisher of RV Magazines Tackles Variety of Topics
JAMES BATES, Times Staff Writer
The Columbus Citizen-Journal is shutting down.
Fabulous Deal Dead?
BILL RITTER
Agoura Hills Publisher's Magazine Dominates Field : RVs Put TL Enterprises on the Map
JAMES BATES, Times Staff Writer
Telefile Computer Posts Fiscal Year Net Loss
CONTRACT : Synbiotics Pact to Double Size of Firm
GREG JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
Less Spirited New Year's Eve Seen : Trend Toward Smaller Parties, Less Liquor
NANCY RIVERA, Times Staff Writer
Dow Gains 7.46 as Market Rebounds in Final Hour
From Times Wire Services
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