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What happened on January 18, 1985
NEWS
The New Swimwear: Dynamite Looks On and Off the Towel
BETTY GOODWIN, Times Staff Writer
Reagan Seeks More Aid for El Salvador : $172 Million Would Push Fiscal '85 Total Over $600 Million
United Press International
Officials Want to Question Suspect Held in Florida
Mate, In-Laws Slain; Wife Held
Associated Press
Air Fare Price War Seen as American Sets Cuts : Competitors Match Reductions of Up to 74%; Shares of Companies Plunge in Heavy Trading
ROBERT E. DALLOS, Times Staff Writer
Answer to Problem of Evening Wear: Bead It, Says Designer
TIMOTHY HAWKINS
8 Philippine Rebels Slain
From Reuters
R. S. Fitzgerald, Harvard Classicist, Dies
From Times Wire Services
Official of Endowment for Humanities Promoted
Associated Press
Pentagon Turns to Air Defenses : Anti-Satellite Weapons Testing Likely to Resume
JAMES GERSTENZANG, Times Staff Writer
Court Rules for Justice Department, Bars Release of 34 Cubans From Atlanta Prison
United Press International
Networks Won't Use Exit Polls in State Forecasts
ZACK NAUTH, Times Staff Writer
Houston Will Vote on Homosexual Rights Measure; Opponents Fear 'Another S.F.'
J. MICHAEL KENNEDY, Times Staff Writer
Jobless Aid Claims Drop
Associated Press
Rescued Boy Willing to Testify, He Says
Miami Marijuana Seizures
Associated Press
$17 Billion in Prescription Drugs Purchased in 1982
United Press International
You Don't Ask the Subscription Price for This Magazine
United Press International
Nation's Personal Income Rises Healthy 6.8% in '84 D WASHINGTON
Associated Press
Belgium Drops Condition for Missile Deployment
From Times Wire Services
Slain Polish Priest Was Clubbed 'Like a Sack Full of Flour,' His Driver Testifies
United Press International
Trucks Set to Roll Through County : Acid Waste Shift Upsets Santa Barbara
MARCIDA DODSON, Times Staff Writer
Quick Agreement Eludes Greek, Turkish Cypriots
DON SHANNON, Times Staff Writer
No U.S. Funds for West Bank
United Press International
Chinese and Viet Troops Clash for 3rd Day at Border
United Press International
Speaker Brown Woos GOP, Ladles Out Chairmanships
CARL INGRAM and JERRY GILLAM, Times Staff Writers
Data May Help on AIDS
Reagan Picks Conservatives to Negotiate With Soviets : Washington Lawyer to Head Team
United Press International
Bid to Oust Bird Will Fail--Roberti : He Predicts Voters Will Reject 'Nasty, Right-Wing' Attacks
CARL INGRAM, Times Staff Writer
23 Judges Get Scolded
From a Times Staff Writer
Marcos Drops Charges Against Returning Opposition Leader
From Times Wire Services
Brazil Dedicates First Nuclear Plant After 7-Year Delay
JUAN de ONIS, Times Staff Writer
Pentagon Turns to Air Defenses : U.S. Protection Against Bombers 'Stripped Bare'
JAMES GERSTENZANG, Times Staff Writer
Anti-Abortion Bomb Suspects Plead Innocent
Associated Press
Industrialist Kidnaped
'Proud Bird' Charges Dropped
From Associated Press
Record Cold Continues in Europe; Toll Rises to 370
United Press International
Ethiopia Seizure of Ship With Food Assailed by U.S.
LEE MAY, Times Staff Writer
Book Review : Examination of the Blurred Duality of a Driven Man
BRUCE DEXTER
Volumes of Memories Shelved
JENNINGS PARROTT
Court Upholds Lavelle Conviction in Superfund Case
United Press International
'Magic Bullets' Offer Hope in Multiple Sclerosis Cases
HARRY NELSON, Times Medical Writer
NASA Goofs, Reveals Time for Countdown
United Press International
Students Put Their Faith Into Action
URSULA VILS, Ursula Vils.
Reagan Plans Regular News Conferences, Weekly Interviews
United Press International
Panel Attempts to Spot Mobsters in Nevada Unions
Associated Press
Sen. D'Amato Would Testify on Goetz Behalf
PAUL HOUSTON, Times Staff Writer
Cities' Police Costs Exceed Aid for Schools
Associated Press
China Loosens Collar on Style
United Press International
10 Dead in 3 Days of Riots as Gunfire Rocks Jamaica
AP
The World : U.S., Italy Unite on Drugs
3 Ex-Presidents Won't See Reagan Take Office Again
Associated Press
A Computer Lunch Group Shares Bytes
BETH ANN KRIER,
Times Staff Writer
Fans Prepare to Be Bowled Over : Football Is the Name of the Game for Sunday Parties
DAVE LARSEN, Times Staff Writer
Birth Defects--Spill Area Residents Seek Answers
PAUL JACOBS, Times Staff Writer
Seven in 'Sensitive Positions' Jailed in India; Spying Charged : Post-Assassination Security Review Uncovered Ring
United Press International
U.S. Defies World Court, Bolts Nicaragua Hearings
United Press International
High Taiwan Official Grilled in Liu Slaying
From Times Wire Services
Princess Di: Clotheshorse
BETTY JEAN BARNHILL
Ethiopian Train Toll 428
Associated Press
Westmoreland Jurors Told to Ignore Sharon Suit
RUDY ABRAMSON, Times Staff Writer
4-Day Festival : Inauguration Extravaganza Begins Today
DAVID TREADWELL, Times Staff Writer
Moses Formally Charged With Soliciting Prostitute
ROBERT W. STEWART, Times Staff Writer
Maryland Agrees to Improve Facility for Retarded
Associated Press
Traffic Slowed, Flights Canceled in Northeast : Snow Shuts Down Schools, Legislatures
From Times Wire Services
Settlement With Woman May Cost State $12 Million
EDWARD J. BOYER, Times Staff Writer
Life-Sustaining Treatment May Be Withheld From Incompetent
Associated Press
Photojournalist Ruth Orkin Dies at 63 : Works Appeared in Life and Look Magazines, Major Art Museums
From Times Wire Services
Mule Trains and Troop Trucks : Nicaragua Road May Lead to an Intensified Conflict
WILLIAM R. LONG, Times Staff Writer
Electric Blanket Used to Warm Turtle Sets Apartment Fire
United Press International
Deputies Fail to Find Escapee
Final Touches Being Applied in Countdown to Presidential Inaugural : Four Years Later, Another Boom in New Ball Gowns Made to Travel
BETTIJANE LEVINE, Times Staff Writer
Mrs. Reagan Says Her Wardrobe Isn't All That Expensive, Thank You
BETTY CUNIBERTI and ELIZABETH MEHREN,
Times Staff Writers
Now to Hold Vigils at 25 Abortion Clinics in 18 States to Guard Against Violence
MARLENE CIMONS, Times Staff Writer
Passengers on Airliner Overpower Hijacker
Associated Press
AMA Official Warns on Rise in Malpractice Suits
United Press International
Alaska Waterway Race Victim of Raw Sewage
Associated Press
Sharon Wins Falsity Issue in Libel Case
Associated Press
Stunt on Elevator Kills S.B. Student
Stunt Man Dies in Copter Crash
Outbreaks of Influenza Reported in 22 States
United Press International
'Almost Resigned' to Record Deficit: Reagan
Associated Press
W. German to Visit Israel
Associated Press
High Court Tactic : Depublished Cases Stir a Controversy
DAN MORAIN, Times Staff Writer
The Look of Androgyny
BETTY JEAN BARNHILL
Mitterrand Leaves Paris for New Caledonia, Faces Anger of White Residents
STANLEY MEISLER, Times Staff Writer
Molester Who Accused Town Gets 40 Years
Associated Press
Stepping Up to Chic and Sleek Footwear
MARYLOU LUTHER, Times Fashion Editor
Missing Youngsters : Milk Cartons Join Hunt for Children
LENORE LOOK, Times Staff Writer
A Tradition of Banquets That Have Featured the Opulent and the Bizarre
ROBERT LAWRENCE BALZER,
The author, who writes Balzer on Wine for Home magazine, is a syndicated wine and food writer. and
A Welcome-Home Party for the Joffrey
Children Say 3 Others Died in 'Snuff Film'
United Press International
Army Men Will Keep Their Military--and Wet--Image
Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Seniors Receive Media Credentials : Baptist High Journalists Get the Scoop on Inaugural Events
STEPHANIE CHAVEZ, Times Staff Writer
Britons Carve Small Empire in Heart of N. Hollywood
JOHN NIELSEN, Times Staff Writer
Youth, 17, Convicted of Murder in Deaths of 2 Rival Gang Members
JOHN NEEDHAM, Times Staff Writer
Huntington Beach : Petition Calls Judge Too Lenient on Molesters
JANE GALBRAITH
Gates' Detour Aids Ferraro's Mayoral Race
BILL BOYARSKY, Times City-County Bureau Chief
Jewel Thieves Strike 2 Westlake Homes
Stanton Man in Serious but Stable Condition After Being Shot 5 Times
Driver Who Died in Plunge Identified : Marine Officer Was Victim of 150-Foot Fall Down Laguna Cliff
Heads, Tails: 'I Solemnly Swear . . . '
Accusations Not Revealed : Vista Court Officer Under Investigation Resigns Job
TOM GORMAN, Times Staff Writer
3 Charged in Investment Scam With 55 Victims
RALPH FRAMMOLINO, Times Staff Writer
The Weather : All Things Considered, It's Acceptable
JACK JONES, Times Staff Writer
10 Agencies Represented in New Counseling Center
BOB POOL, Times Staff Writer
Anaheim : Jeffrey-Lynne Landlords Told: Fix Up or Face Court
JANE GALBRAITH
County Seeks Role in Sewage Cleanup
DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, Times Staff Writer
Debate on Mountain Water Tank Revived
MYRON LEVIN, Times Staff Writer
Encinitas
Teachers' Pay
Ramp on Wry?
1 Killed, 2 Hurt : 3 Hit by Car During Fight Near Norco
Santa Ana Delegation Sees Hope for Relocation Aid
G.M. BUSH, Times Staff Writer
San Clemente : Dish Antenna Ordinance Enforcement Postponed
DAN NAKASO \f7
Tustin : Teachers' Vote Criticizes District Superintendent
BILL BILLITER
Parade Saturday Honors Dr. King
Inmate Charged With Shooting Police Flees; Wife Believed Caught
STEVE TRIPOLI, Times Staff Writer
Public Help Sought to Identify Slain Girl
Of Playboy on the Campus
School to Rebut Racist Flyers With Survivors of Holocaust
JAMES QUINN, Times Staff Writer
$17 Million Worth of Cocaine Seized
United Press International
Sensitivity / Insensitivity on Display
Consultant Bolsters Hedgecock Defense : Jury Told the Contract Between Mayor and Firm Running Campaign Was Fair
BARRY M. HORSTMAN, Times Staff Writer
Assembly-Line 'Justice'
CHP Agrees to Pay Victim of 1982 Freeway Accident
EDWARD J. BOYER, Times Staff Writer
Former La Mesa Broker to Be Held Without Bail
Storm Brings 8-Foot Waves
NANCY REED, Times Staff Writer
Indigent Defense
Woman May Get $12 Million in CHP Settlement
EDWARD J. BOYER, Times Staff Writer
Diatribe Against American Left
San Diego
Showdown With Agoura Hills : County Vows to Prevent Barricades to Subdivision
BOB POOL, Times Staff Writer
KNBC-TV Reporter Sues Beverly Hills : Shuman Says He Was Kicked, Beaten at Post-Oscar Dance
EDWARD J. BOYER, Times Staff Writer
Rapist Guilty on 18 More Counts
ROBERT W. STEWART, Times Staff Writer
Oceanside Police Officer Faces 9 Drug Charges
JENIFER WARREN, Times Staff Writer
Fear of Arson Spurs Speedup in Plastering of Apartments
ALLAN JALON, Times Staff Writer
Defense Fund Drive Poses Legal Questions for Mayor
LANIE JONES, Times Staff Writer
Would-Be Robber Asks for a New Lease on Life at Bank
Task Force Calls for Massive Effort to Combat Gangs
MICHAEL SEILER, Times Staff Writer
A Landmark Reborn : Pan Pacific Auditorium to Get $22-Million Face-Lift
DALE POLLOCK, Times Film Writer
Point Loma Man, 84, Drowns While Out Fishing
KEAY DAVIDSON, Times Staff Writer
Marines Find One More Good Man, 15 : Corps Adopts Victim of Muscular Dystrophy
G.M. BUSH, Time Staff Writer
Back East, the Ice Man Cometh : Balmy Days Give Southland a Taste of Spring
JOSH GETLIN, Times Staff Writer
Police and Politics
Insurance Carrier Balks on Suits Against Protopappas
JAMES S. GRANELLI, Times Staff Writer
Santa Barbara County to Challenge Waste-Hauling Plan
Man Guilty in Death of Shopkeeper : Could Face the Gas Chamber Because of Robbery Finding
MARK I. PINKSY, Times Staff Writer
McColl Truck Plan Facing a Challenge
MARCIDA DODSON,
Times Staff Writer
Milk Cartons to Come With an Appeal for Lost Children
GLENN BURKINS, Times Staff Writer
Two Officers, Driver for Firm Arrested in Perilous Waste Case
RAY PEREZ, Times Staff Writer
Drunk-Driving Deaths Down but Injuries Up
GREG BRAXTON, Times Staff Writer
Driver, 83, Dies in Laguna Hills Crash
SPORTS
Area Roundup : UC Irvine to Induct Four Athletes
NHL Roundup : Capitals Win, Stay One Point Ahead of Flyers
From Times Wire Services
PCAA Roundup : Fullerton Traps Irvine in Comfort Zone, 89-80
JOHN WEYLER
Decision Will Be Made Today on Whether to Charge Moses
From Associated Press
Huckleberry Honey Wins at Santa Anita
PCAA : 49er Comeback Falls Short
Pacific 10 Roundup : Huskies Rout Bears, 72-54
From Times Wire Services
Dodgers Deny That They Have Signed Marshall
PCAA Roundup
Zungul Is Shut Out as Sockers Lose, 6-3
STEVE DOLAN
A 916-Pound Catch Ties Marlin Record
Chaminade Proves a Bit Too Much for Pesky Point Loma
Harness Meeting Opens Tonight at Los Alamitos
JEANMARIE MURPHY
For Openers, Pepperdine Beats Loyola
ALAN DROOZ, Times Staff Writer
Chapman Out-Shoots Cal Poly Pomona, 70-53
NBA Roundup : Bulls Win as Corzine Clinches It
From Times Wire Services
Dolphins Flounder in the Mud of Oakland
RICH ROBERTS, Times Staff Writer
Golf : Peete Grabs Lead at Phoenix
Associated Press
Suit Is Filed Against Ali for Restoration of Child Support
From Associated Press
English Leads CSUN With 18 Kills
Prep Basketball : Boys Roundup : Saddleback's Play Becomes Harder to Criticize
JIM McCURDIE, Times Staff Writer
Sports DIGEST : Three Area Players Accept Scholarships to Play Football
College Basketball : Pac-10 Isn't Down So Much, UCLA Is
Mark Heisler
USC Almost Lets a 64-63 Win Get Away in Arizona
MAL FLORENCE, Times Staff Writer
TV-Radio : Theismann Knows That He'll Have to Watch His Mouth
Larry Stewart
Lazers Lose Chance to Move Ahead, 7-6
When It Comes to Super Bowl, 49ers Have Special Advantage
BOB OATES, Times Staff Writer
And at QB . . . Warren Beatty
JIM MURRAY
San Diego Prep Basketball : Ramona Beats Escondido, 53-51
Bruins Finally Find a Place in the Sun, 64-61
MARK HEISLER, Times Staff Writer
Pit's Pendulum Has Been Swinging Aztecs' Way
MARC APPLEMAN, Times Staff Writer
College Notebook : You Could Say CSUN Swimmers Are the Victims of Dirty Pool
MIKE HISERMAN
Reynolds Still Seeking Perfection : If Something Doesn't Work, He Goes Back to Drawing Board
RICH ROBERTS, Times Staff Writer
To Get Tickets to Super Bowl, Anything Goes
United Press International
Prep Basketball : Girls Roundup : Esperanza Improves Empire Record to 6-0, Defeats Loara, 35-29
Outdoor Notes : Guard Dogs Fail to Solve Sheep Peril
5 Bettors Buy 33,810 Trifecta Tickets; All Lose
Fullerton Beats UC Irvine, 89-80
JOHN WEYLER, Times Staff Writer
San Diego Roundup : Belger Is Scheduled to Run 880 in Sunkist
College Basketball Roundup : Second Straight Overtime Loss for Duke, 91-89
From Times Wire Services
USC Was Fun and Games for Ellison
Horse Racing : Van Berg Was a Longshot Winner
BILL CHRISTINE
Decker Takes On Wysocki Again Tonight : Coghlan, Making a Comeback, Faces Scott and Walker in Mile
MAL FLORENCE, Times Staff Writer
Alemany Girls Soccer Team Wins Again, 3-1
Reality Provided the Knockout Blow to Boxer Who Fought on Heart Alone : For Curry, Ending Was Tragic
RICHARD HOFFER, Times Staff Writer
Lupe Pintor Stopped by Arreola in 7 Rounds
RICHARD HOFFER, Times Sports Writer
Sockers Are Whining, Not Winning, 6-3
STEVE DOLAN, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Not All Hawaiian Crops Are Exotic
BRUCE KEPPEL, Times Staff Writer
An L.A. firm agreed to acquire four hospitals.
A judge divided part of Arco's antitrust payment.
B of A planned a low-cost checking account.
Greatwest agreed to sell its hospital group.
FCA's deposits rose more than $2 billion.
Securities Officials Expect Back-to-Basics Move in '85
PAUL RICHTER, Times Staff Writer
Philippine Government Rolls Back Fuel Prices
Associated Press
Dollar Lower in Skittish Trading
Associated Press
Orange Juice Futures Rally
From Associated Press
Directors received significant pay increases in '84.
Nation
Earnings
Market Closes Mixed; Airline Issues Decline
From Times Wire Services
Fluorcarbon Co. unit to sell Alabama plant.
California
Two banks put Argentine loans on non-accrual.
Nation
More Than 117,000 to Get Auto Insurance Refunds
Associated Press
A Jacobs group bought into Castle & Cooke.
Firms Split on Value of Bowl Ads
JUBE SHIVER Jr., Times Staff Writer
Big Rivers Electric Corp. slipped into default.
Will Pay $12.5 Million in Age Discrimination Case : Equitable Settles With Ex-Workers
MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, Times Staff Writer
Software Firms Go to Court in Piracy Dispute : Suit Charges Unit of American Brands Inc.
DONALD WOUTAT, Times Staff Writer
Negotiations failed on a plan to merge Transcon.
Mexico Rejects IBM Proposal to Make Personal Computers
Associated Press
A court blocked the sale of Pabst Brewing.
Oil prices continued to fall on domestic markets.
Two cordless phone makers received $2,000 fines.
IBM Profit Highest for Any Firm in Quarter
PATRICK BOYLE, Times Staff Writer
S. F. Set for $80-Million Super Bowl : Bay Area Businesses Expect 60,000 Visitors on Spending Spree
DREW DIGBY, Times Staff Writer
Royal Opening in Store for Tandberg Data Inc. : Norway's Prince Harald Will Be the Guest of Honor at Ribbon Cutting for Anaheim Electronics Facility
JANE APPLEGATE, Times Staff Writer
Greatwest to Sell Hospitals to Dallas-Based Company
JANE APPLEGATE, Times Staff Writer
Money Supply Up $2 Billion in Week
Associated Press
California
A joint software venture was planned by 13 firms.
Once High-Flying Computer Maker Emerges From Bankruptcy : Osborne Is Back With a New Look
DONALD WOUTAT, Times Staff Writer
Equitable Life completed its acquisition of DLJ.
U.S. Says 1984 Home Building Hit 5-Year High
Associated Press
Liquidation of Waybern Corp. Perils Datatron
KATHLEEN DAY, Times Staff Writer
Rockwell to Acquire Industrial Automation Firm for $1.6 Billion
RALPH VARTABEDIAN and MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, Times Staff Writers
ENTERTAINMENT
Stage Reviews : 'California Suite' Plays At Gem In Garden Grove
CATHY DE MAYO
Stage Review : Taking A Swim With A Friend
DAN SULLIVAN, Times Theater Critic
La Cienega Area
WILLIAM WILSON
La Cienega Area
SUZANNE MUCHNIC
Times' Boyer To Join Cbs News As A Media Critic
JAY SHARBUTT
La Cienega Area
SUZANNE MUCHNIC
Video Art At Ucsd Doesn't Blink Once
MATT DAMSKER, San Diego County Arts Editor
The Center Panel Picks Director
HERMAN WONG, Times Staff Writer
Stage Reviews : 'Plaza Suite'
ELISABETH GRAHAM
La Cienega Area
WILLIAM WILSON
The Current Hits
DENNIS HUNT, Times Staff Writer
Tops In Pops
DENNIS HUNT, Times Staff Writer
Blue Trapeze Gets Act Off The Ground
RANDY LEWIS, Times Staff Writer
Turnstar: New Team In Mogultown
MICHAEL LONDON, Times Staff Writer
La Cienega Area
SUZANNE MUCHNIC
Tom Snyder May Return To Airwaves
JAY SHARBUTT, Times Staff Writer
For Gary Essert, Paradise Found
DALE POLLOCK, Times Film Writer
Star-cross'd Casting : Overambitious 'Romeo' Opens Joffrey Season
MARTIN BERNHEIMER, Times Music/Dance Critic
'Land Of Tiger' Sets Kcet Record
LEE MARGULIES
'Suspicion' Takes Look At Terrorist Mentality
KEVIN THOMAS, Times Staff Writer
Putting Some Sparkle In The 'Jewel'
HOWARD ROSENBERG
Movie Review : 'Dancing!' Tripped Up By Its Words
SHEILA BENSON, Times Film Critic
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