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What happened on January 04, 1985
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Grossmont Hospital Severs Its Ties With Trauma Care Service
KEAY DAVIDSON, Times Staff Writer
Sex Offender Is Put on Probation : Huntington Harbour Man Spent 2 Years in State Hospital
BARRY S. SURMAN, Times Staff Writer
Reprieve May Postpone Cathedral High Closing
LAURIE BECKLUND, Times Staff Writer
Seal Beach : Parking Variance for Tavern Draws Protest
G.M. BUSH
Fire Chief's Car Stolen, Hits 17 Others; Man Held
STEPHANIE CHAVEZ, Times Staff Writer
Canadian Envoy Chester Ronning Dies
From Times Wire Services
Winds That Fanned Fires to Diminish : 'A Pretty Nice Weekend' Expected
MARK LANDSBAUM, Times Staff Writer
Santa Ana : 2 Firefighters Injured Dousing Office Blaze
MARK LANDSBAUM \f7
Escalating Efficiency
3 Camping Out at Ex-Tent City Seized
Placentia : Publisher's Complaints Referred to City Attorney
JANE GALBRAITH \f7
Electrical Short Blamed in Postal Service Fire
Associated Press
Local News in Brief : Former Escrow Official Gets 3 Years in Theft
Angry Mayor Assails Huffman Trial Tactics
BARRY M. HORSTMAN, Times Staff Writer
Trade at the Top
First Weekend of 1985 Should Be Clear, Warm
TED THACKREY JR., Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : 500 Blankets Distributed to Valley's Homeless in December
A New Life for the Eastside : Race to Replace Snyder Should Focus on Neighborhood Ills
FRANK del OLMO, Frank del Olmo is a Times editorial writer.
No Funds for Metro Rail
No Funds for Metro Rail
'Lights Out'
No Funds for Metro Rail
Historic
Man, 81, Who Killed Robbery Suspect Faces Two Firearms Charges
ROBERT W. STEWART, Times Staff Writer
Who's Minding Switch? : Effort to Douse Lights Founders on Bureaucracy
MAYERENE BARKER, Times Staff Writer
Soviet View of Geneva Talks
Man Charged With Drunk Driving, Theft : Fire Chief's Stolen Car Strikes 17 Autos
STEPHANIE CHAVEZ, Times Staff Writer
Mild Santa Ana Going but Fair Skies to Linger
NANCY REED, Times Staff Writer
2 Firms Barred From School Lunch Program
Associated Press
Court OKs Use of Device That Finds Signs of Child Molesting
JANET RAE-DUPREE, Times Staff Writer
Costa Mesa : Rites for Former Dean:
School Boards
Perino's Bites Off More Than It Can Chew, Closes Complex
Costa Mesa : Police Officer Injured in Stop-Light Mishap
BILL BILLITER
Inaugural Parties
Laguna Niguel : 3 Escape Tries Added to Burglary Charges
GARY JARLSON
A Non-Slick Successor for Snyder
Suit Filed Over Energy System
Elderly Man Dies After Car Hits Him
El Toro
Local News in Brief : Parents Sue Alleged Killer of Their Son
Blacks Sit In to Protest Apartheid
ROXANE ARNOLD and JACK JONES, Times Staff Writers
Strikeout for Stadium Refreshment Stand TV
NANCY RAY, Times Staff Writer
School Districts Employ 'Star Wars' Techniques to Fight Campus Crime
STEVEN R. CHURM, Times Staff Writer
Vietnam Vets Still Joining Suit Against Makers of Agent Orange
DAVID HOLLEY and T.W. McGARRY, Times Staff Writers
$250,000 Bail Frees Fraud Case Suspect
NANCY RAY, Times Staff Writer
No Funds for Metro Rail
Dumpy Died 'Doing His Job, Defending His Territory'
MARK I. PINSKY, Times Staff Writer
Queen Elizabeth Honors Three Southland Britons
This Bandit Takes the Cake
School Board to Fight Desegregation Ruling
DAVID G. SAVAGE, Times Education Writer
San Diego
Artukovic Is Able to Face Charges, Psychiatrist Finds
WILLIAM OVEREND, Times Staff Writer
Parents Waiting to Donate Kidney Each to Ailing Sons
BOB POOL, Times Staff Writer
Rare Donkey Passes Test, Can Stay Here
MARITA HERNANDEZ and GLENN BURKINS, Times Staff Writers
Youths' Parents Back VisionQuest : Petition Defending Firm Signed by Juveniles' Families
DAVID FREED, Times Staff Writer
Dispute Over Civil Suit : Hedgecock's Lawyers Want D.A. to Pay Fees
GLENN BURKINS, Times Staff Writer
Chan Si; Leader of Cambodia
From Times Wire Services
Coast College Board Names Brownell to Chancellorship
BILL BILLITER, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Tujunga Motorcyclist Dies in Sunland Crash
Pictures Worth Millions
CSUN Exchange Program : Business Know-How to Be Taught in China
ALLAN JALON, Times Staff Writer
2 State Parolees Arrested in Four October Murders
ANDY FURILLO, Times Staff Writer
Death After Airport Disturbance Probed
La Reina Theatre : Developer's Ax Poised Over Landmark Movie House
JAN KLUNDER and JOHN NIELSEN, Times Staff Writers
Woman Sues State Over Son's Slaying by 2 Parolees
DAVID FREED, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Clarence (ducky) Nash In Hospital
From United Press International
Punk In Anaheim: Can It Last?
RANDY LEWIS, Times Staff Writer
Singing Tv Theme Songs
ELENITA RAVICZ
Nureyev In Accident
La Cienega Area
SUZANNE MUCHNIC
Victims Of Funding Shortage : The Uncertainty Of Survival On Pbs
CLARKE TAYLOR
Downtown
MARLENA DONOHUE
Resolved: Some No-nos For The Networks In '85
HOWARD ROSENBERG
'Bostonians' At Center Of Dispute
MICHAEL LONDON,
Times Staff Writer
'Divisions': 7 Artists At Laica
MARLENA DONOHUE
Number Of Sets Hits Record
From Associated Press
Theater Merger A Hit At Occ, Golden West
CATHY DE MAYO
South Coast Rep Breaks Into World Of Cable Tv
HERMAN WONG, Times Staff Writer
Sonic Youth: More Than Meets The Ear
CRAIG LEE
Also A Rest For The Weary : Film Festival Adds New Dimension To Rv Show
FRANK SANELLO
1984 Film Critics Awards: 'Everybody' Proves A Winner
SHEILA BENSON, Times Film Critic
Ice-skating Star Has Link To Charlie Brown
RANDY LEWIS, Times Staff Writer
More Entertainers Perform In South Africa, Report Says
From Associated Press
Segerstrom To Receive Award
Utah Violinist : Symphony Finds Concertmaster
MATT DAMSKER, San Diego County Arts Writer
Brandon: A N.y. Cop In London
NANCY MILLS
Kwve-fm Sold To Chapel, Will Change Format
RANDY LEWIS, Times Staff Writer
Jeff Bridges: 'Starman' To Star?
DEBORAH CAULFIELD, Times Staff Writer
The Current Hits
DENNIS HUNT, Times Staff Writer
That Is The Question : Ads: To Be Or Not To Be On The Bbc?
EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated Press Writer
County Line Serves Good Taste, Past
CHARLES PERRY
Does Tv Overstate The Crime Rate?
From the Associated Press
NEWS
Chevron to Pay Damages to McColl Dump Families
MARCIDA DODSON, Times Staff Writer
Moscow 'Regrets' Missile Incident : Projectile May Have Strayed, Soviets Admit
Associated Press
The Nation : Louisiana Executes Slayer
Aspin Replaces Price, 80, as Armed Services Chair
From Times Wire Services
The World
Dispute Over Steel Settled
Associated Press
The State
Occidental Oil, Shamrock Talk of Merging
Associated Press
The Region
The World
Reagan Adds $411 Million to Famine Aid for African Nations
From a Times Staff Writer
The Nation
Head of Drug Agency Resigns
United Press International
The Nation
8 Die in Grenade Blast
United Press International
The World
Lamm Won't Run Again in Colorado
Associated Press
Tanker Derails
Associated Press
The State
Water Linked to Gas Leak at India Plant
United Press International
The Region : Chevron to Pay McColl Dump Damages
Gibraltar Curbs to Be Lifted Feb. 5
Associated Press
No Cuts in Cost-of-Living Hikes for Old: White House
United Press International
The Region
The Nation
Spring Choices in Menswear Run the Gamut
MARY ROURKE, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Outlines Modest Goals for Arms Talks
ROBERT C. TOTH, Times Staff Writer
Civilians Seeking Access to Secrets Face Tests to Fight Spying : Pentagon to Expand Use of Lie Detectors
JAMES GERSTENZANG, Times Staff Writer
The World
The World
Explosion Damages Dutch Power Unit
Associated Press
L.A. Urologist Begins Job as Reagan's Doctor
United Press International
Woman Shoots 2 at Airport
Associated Press
The World
The State
India Gas Survivors Facing Less Trouble Than Feared
MICHAEL WINES, Times Staff Writer
Rebels Force Electricity Cutoff; Fighting Minor During 2 Holiday Periods : Salvador Truce Ends in Sabotage of Power Lines
DAN WILLIAMS, Times Staff Writer
Goetz Arraigned in 'Vigilante' Shootings
JOHN J. GOLDMAN and TONY ROBINSON, Times Staff Writers
The Nation
Smoking Blamed for Fire at Apartment
Administration Plans New Push for Contra Aid
DOYLE McMANUS, Times Staff Writer
The Region
Congress Gets Earthquake Plan
Associated Press
2 Colombian Officials Seized in Drug Probe
United Press International
The State
Roybal Offers Eased Bill on Immigration
United Press International
The World
For the Record
Officers Oust Militants Holding Church
Associated Press
The State
Keck Foundation Is Focused on Science
Schroeder's Condition Raised to 'Satisfactory'
From Times Wire Services
Sugar Ray Leaves Hospital
Associated Press
McDonald's Assn. Donates $85,028 to Harbor/UCLA Center
Deaver, Meese Won't Be Replaced; Baker Gets Their Duties
United Press International
The Nation
5th Polish Security Officer Named in Covert Actions Against Slain Priest
ROBERT GILLETTE, Times Staff Writer
Freak Storm Drops More Snow on South
From United Press International
Brazil Chief in Hospital
From Reuters
Jackson Urges Pope to Visit South Africa
WILLIAM TUOHY, Times Staff Writer
DODGING A BULLET : Weinberger Orders a Last-Minute Stay of Execution for 1,200 Goats on San Clemente Island
GORDON GRANT, Times Staff Writer
House Committee to Decide Winner of Indiana Seat
KAREN TUMULTY, Times Staff Writer
'The Money Just Seems to Increase Every Day Beyond Our Wildest Dreams.' : State Finds a Gold Vein in Tax Amnesty
RICHARD C. PADDOCK, Times Staff Writer
Deficit Growing, New Congress Told : Session Opens in Mood to Slash Debt, Hears Outlays Must Be Cut $54 Billion
SARAH FRITZ, Times Staff Writer
Everett Rogers Assumes USC Chair
Gary Abrams
Black Cat Still Bad Luck: Woman Fined in Kidnap of Feline
Associated Press
Reward Offered for 4 Missing Americans
Associated Press
Tree Climbing Leaves Him Cold
JENNINGS PARROTT
The Region
Hundreds of New Yorkers Chip In : Subway Vigilante Turns Down Offers for Bail
Associated Press
Grant to Fund World's Largest Telescope : Caltech, UC to Join on 400-Inch Device
LEE DYE, Times Science Writer
6 Injured in Pipeline Blast
United Press International
Nazi Threat on Packwood Told by Aide
From Times Wire Services
Moscow Says 'Star Wars' Could Derail Arms Talks : But Reagan is Adament on Program
From Times Wire Services
Reagan Assails Abortion Clinic Bomb Attacks
RONALD J. OSTROW, Times Staff Writer
State Gets Its First Chance to Quiz Cooper
H. G. REZA, Times Staff Writer
'Status' for Some Takes on New Meaning as Materialism Wavers
BETTIJANE LEVINE, Times Staff Writer
Suspect Held in Killing of U.S. Sailor in Mexico
United Press International
Deaver Quits in New Loss for Reagan's Inner Circle
JACK NELSON, Times Washington Bureau Chief
Former President of Homestake Mining : Donald McLaughlin, Engineer and UC Regent, Dies
The Nation
Seen as Too Frail to Head Key Panel : Rep. Price a Possible Defense Fight Casualty
KAREN TUMULTY, Times Staff Writer
The World : Swiss Diplomat Kidnaped
Kaethe Dassler of Adidas Firm Dies
From Times Wire Services
Boy Killed for Potato Chips; Suspects 4 to 13
United Press International
Ethiopia Hits Airlifting of Jews to Israel : Government Attacks 'Gross Interference in Domestic Affairs'
United Press International
Korean Firm Admits Fraud on Steel Prices
WILLIAM OVEREND, Times Staff Writer
Soviet Nuclear Physicist Granted Asylum in U.S.
Associated Press
The Region
One-Time Sidewalk Evangelist Executed for Murders of Four
Associated Press
Sled Dog Rescues Master, 2 Children
Associated Press
State Suspends Bus Line License
MICHAEL SEILER, Times Staff Writer
Cambodia Rebels Reported Under Heavy Viet Shelling
Associated Press
Fire Buff Faces Up to 60 Years for Arson Spree
Associated Press
Abortion Clinic Bombings Meant as 'Gift to Jesus'
Associated Press
USDA Death Sentence Lifted : Rare Donkey Passes Health Tests
MARITA HERNANDEZ and GLENN BURKINS, Times Staff Writers
School Bus-Truck Crash Kills 1
Associated Press
Journal of the French Left : Le Monde: Broke, No Longer Chic
STANLEY MEISLER, Times Staff Writer
Finns Search Rugged Terrain for Soviet Missile
Associated Press
An Ethiopian Exodus: Israel Airlifts Jews From Famine
From Times Wire Services
The Nation
Mettler to Chair Board
High-Fashion Looks on Limited Budget
MARYLOU LUTHER, Times Fashion Editor
Jewel Ball's '24-Karat Extravaganza'
Jody Jacobs
Spring Choices in Menswear Run the Gamut
BETTY GOODWIN, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
USFL Draft : Generals Pick Flutie; L.A. Selects Del Rio
Associated Press
THE NFL TITLE GAMES / TWO VIEWS : Raiders Lean Heavily Toward Miami Because of Dan Marino
RICK REILLY, Times Staff Writer
Swimming : East Germany's Dirk Richter Sets Record in 100-Meter Backstroke
United Press International
College Basketball Roundup : Minnesota Surprises Illini, 60-58
From Times Wire Services
Prep Basketball BOYS : Bell-Jeff Can't Quite Make It Back
CRAIG THOMSON
Thomas' Faith Looks Stronger Than His Arm
DAVE CATER
Minnesota Too Much for Kings
CHRIS BAKER, Times Staff Writer
Washington Beats Stanford, 78-69
From Times Wire Services
UCLA Puts Up Good Fight Before Losing to Oregon St., 59-49
MARK HEISLER, Times Staff Writer
THE NFL TITLE GAMES / TWO VIEWS : Despite Two Losses to 49ers, Some Rams Are Picking Bears
RICH ROBERTS, Times Staff Writer
Prep Basketball GIRLS : Alemany Edges Chaminade, 41-40
Names in the News
Cold-Shooting Fullerton Bows to New Mexico St.
CHRIS DUFRESNE, Times Staff Writer
Names in the News
Midfielder Perez Returns to Sockers' Practice
A Get Well Wish of Sorts for Ara
Names in the News
Padres, Royster Agree on Two-Year Contract
STEVE DOLAN, Times Staff Writer
Pepperdine Scores 82-65 Win Over Northern Arizona
RAY RIPTON, Times Staff Writer
San Diego Mesa Loses to Santa Monica, 77-71
Names in the News
San Jose State Runs Over UC Irvine in PCAA Opener
JOHN WEYLER, Times Staff Writer
SCC's Streak Ends in Portland, 75-67
Network May Replace Meredith, O.J. on TV Crew for Super Bowl
LARRY STEWART
Names in the News
NBA Roundup : Aguirre, Banks in Fight; Spurs Beat Mavericks
From Times Wire Services
Trojans Get Revenge as Ducks Fall, 63-59
MAL FLORENCE, Times Staff Writer
San Diego State's Hutchinson Returns for Tournament
CHRIS ELLO
San Jose State Starts Fast, Races Past UC Irvine, 93-71
JOHN WEYLER, Times Staff Writer
San Diego Prep Basketball : Free Throw Shooting Helps University
Georgia Gets Probation for Football Recruiting
Commentary : Rozelle's New Idea Is Little More Than a Big Waste of Time
KEN DENLINGER, Washington Post
Celebrity Tournament To Benefit Boy Scouts
NHL Roundup : Flyers Are Bounced by Flames
From Times Wires Services
For Madden, Name of the Game Now Is Football, Not Cash
Larry Stewart
Motor Racing : Top Level Auto Racing Is Not a Sport for Young
Shav Glick
Eastex Gets Ready for El Primero Derby
Game Ends Early on a Touch of Glass
Associated Press
Trains at Northridge in Two Weeks : Denver, Being Realistic, Drafts Singable Players
Associated Press
The Old Marques Johnson Returns : But It's Too Late to Help Clippers in 111-87 Loss to Bucks
SAM McMANIS, Times Staff Writer
Aztecs Rely Heavily on Watson's Magic to Defeat Wyoming
MARC APPLEMAN, Times Staff Writer
San Diego Roundup : Navratilova Set to Play in La Costa Tournament
Girls Roundup : Huntington Beach Repels Cypress Rally to Win, 47-42
Express Picks All Four USC Linebackers
Outdoor Notes : Anaheim Show to Open Saturday
Hobbie Powers Fordham Past Cal State Long Beach
DICK WAGNER, Times Staff Writer
Shooting Free Throws Isn't Cal State Fullerton's Only Problem, 70-63
CHRIS DUFRESNE, Los Angeles Times
Prep Basketball : Santiago Tournament : Buena Park Wins Close One, 56-51
TOM HAMILTON, Times Staff Writer
Preps BOYS : Chaminade Gets a Couple Seconds and Wins in OT
DEREK RASER
USFL Draft : Generals Pick Flutie and Four Teammates in Territorial Portion
Associated Press
A Victory That Led to a Calamity
Jim Murray
BUSINESS
Air Resorts Allowed to Resume Flying
BILL RITTER, San Diego County Business Editor
Big Retailers' Sales Up Slightly in December : Gains Achieved Through Heavy Price Cutting; Reductions in 4th-Quarter Profits Expected
NANCY YOSHIHARA, Times Staff Writer
Victoria Station signed debt-restructuring pacts.
Ford decided not to match GM's price hike on 1985 cars.
Alpha Micro Splits Operations
KATHLEEN DAY, Times Staff Writer
Mid-December Car Sales Off 3%
DEBORAH REIFMAN, Times Staff Writer
Two firms were selected as construction-loan lenders.
Air Resorts resumed flights after an FAA inspection.
New-Home Sales Off 10%; Factory Orders Rise 4.3%
From Times Wire Services
Market Retreats Again; Dow Falls 9
From Times Wire Services
Beneficial Standard is having trouble selling a subsidiary.
Delaware Firm Will Acquire RB Savings
BILL RITTER, San Diego County Business Editor
A Phillips shareholder filed suit over the Pickens bid.
New Rolls-Royce Limo Yours for Just $185,000
LOUIS SAHAGUN, Times Staff Writer
Computer Usage said it filed for protection.
Butterfield Says Cuts Due to New Standards
JOHN O'DELL and JESUS SANCHEZ, Times Staff Writers
Tribune Co. bought National TV Log Inc. of Pasadena.
L.A. Bank to Cut Payroll by 875 Jobs : First Interstate Says 7% Reduction May Come by March 31
BILL SING, Times Staff Writer
Jonathan Dolgen will take a top job at 20th Century Fox.
Glendale S&L Acquires Title Insurance Firm
LESLIE BERKMAN, Times Staff Writer
Irvine Co. Buys Avco Tower for $45 Million
JANE APPLEGATE, Times Staff Writer
Simon Resigns as Director of Helionetics
KATHLEEN DAY, Times Staff Writer
Monex Int'l Won't Drop Offer for Metals Dealer
JANE APPLEGATE, Times Staff Writer
FHLBB May Hike S&Ls' Insurance Premiums 150%
From the Washington Post
Stephen L. Pistner moved to McCrory Corp.
NYSE May Overturn Rule Barring Anti-Takeover Tactic
MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, Times Staff Writer
For the Record
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