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What happened on May 08, 1985
ENTERTAINMENT
'Jeffersons' Out Of Cbs Lineup
LEE MARGULIES,
Times Staff Writer
A High School Of The Performing Arts : Fu Hsing School: 'Fame' Taiwan-style
LEWIS SEGAL, Times Dance Writer
Movie Review : 'Teahouse': A Half-century Of China
KEVIN THOMAS, Times Staff Writer
Arts Watch : Starlight Snares 'A Chorus Line'
MATT DAMSKER, San Diego County Arts Editor
Abc News Faces The Affiliates
JAY SHARBUTT, Times Staff Writer
Wwii: The Armies Of 'The Homefront'
SHEILA BENSON, Times Film Critic
Master Chorale: A Rising Voice
HERMAN WONG, Times Staff Writer
California Concert Series Begins : Youth Symphony At Ambassador
DANIEL CARIAGA
Local Musicians Plan Benefit Concert
RANDY LEWIS, Times Staff Writer
Awards Sweep : It's Winning As Usual For Alabama
RANDY LEWIS, Times Staff Writer
More Empathy Sought In Tv Shows For Youth
JUDITH MICHAELSON, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Ex-Defense Official Thayer Gets 4 Years in Stock Case
From Times Wire Services
Overweight Woman Wins Bias Lawsuit Against Xerox Corp.
Associated Press
Boston Latin School Learns a New Lesson : Shaper of Yuppies Comes to Grips With Reality of Minority Needs in Education
GARRY ABRAMS, Times Staff Writer
Europe Recalls Agony of War on 40th Anniversary of V-E Day
From Associated Press
President Left Speechless by TelePrompTer
United Press International
Black Michigan Democrat to Join GOP : High Official Expected to Challenge Governor After Party Switch
JAMES RISEN, Times Staff Writer
Mothers Are in the Spotlight at Benefits
MARY LOU LOPER, Times Staff Writer
The World
The World
120 Arrested in S.F. in Protest Against Nicaragua Embargo
Associated Press
Lebanon Leader, PLO Confer
Associated Press
Suit Seeks to Stop Church Sanctuary Prosecutions
Associated Press
The World : Sikhs Slay Police Official
The World
The State
Sen. Wilson Undergoes Surgery
The World
Panel Endorses Walters as Next U.N. Ambassador
Associated Press
Basque Gets 92 Years in Deaths of 4 Officers
Associated Press
Panel Slashes Space Defense Research Funds
SARA FRITZ, Times Staff Writer
The Nation : Saccharin Extension Voted
The Nation
Overburdening of High Court May Lead Judges to Ignore Its Rulings, Burger Says
PHILIP HAGER, Times Staff Writer
Cypress Program Helps Protect Older Residents : Mail Carriers Watch for Signs of Distress at Homes, Summon Aid
The Nation
The President in Europe : Thousands Demonstrate in Madrid
STANLEY MEISLER, Times Staff Writer
The State : 248 Held at S.F. Protest
The Region : Ex-Airport Official Cited
Pakistan Police Regain Hospital From Students
From Reuters
Reagan to Urge Overt Afghan Aid
Associated Press
Avoiding a Scrimmage With Drugs : Rams Players Give Pep Talks in Pilot Program at Schools
DENNIS McLELLAN, Times Staff Writer
The State
House Cuts Mint's Budget
Associated Press
Women Picket N.Y. Times
United Press International
Dole Challenges Democrats to Propose Plan; They Remain Divided : Budget Negotiators Wait for Each Other's First Move
KAREN TUMULTY, Times Staff Writer
Action Sought Against Soviet Pact Cheating
ROBERT C. TOTH, Times Staff Writer
Trade Deficit Hits $28.3 Billion
Associated Press
White House Intruder to Answer Trespass Charge
United Press International
Not Consulted on Embargo, Democrats Say
DON SHANNON, Times Staff Writer
Computer Screens Alien Aid Applicants
DAVID REYES, Times Staff Writer
Governor
Jerry Gillam,
Compiled by Jerry Gillam, Times Staff Writer
Senate Kills Bid to Raise Taxes, 63-35
Associated Press
Gambling Den Closed
Associated Press
The World
The Region
190 Hogs Spill Onto Road
Associated Press
The Nation
Brazil's New Leader Pushes for Direct Presidential Vote, With Cut in His Term
JUAN de ONIS, Times Staff Writer
El Salvador Must Now Fight Civil War on Economic Front, Defense Minister Says
MARJORIE MILLER, Times Staff Writer
Senators Rebuff Volcker's Nationwide Banking Plan
Associated Press
Ford Asked to Recall 1982-84 Escorts, Lynxes
United Press International
Gorbachev Warns About U.S. Menace : Says Threat to Peace Continues Despite Defeat of Nazism
United Press International
The President in Europe : Reporter's Notebook : Reagan and Gonzalez Play 'Can You Top This?'
From Times Staff Writers
New Contras Aid Bill Introduced
United Press International
Profiles of 4 Moving Up : Key German Leaders of the Postwar Generation
Reagan Felt 'Chill' When He Heard That War Was Over
Associated Press
The Region
Tractor-Trailer Hits Car, Kills 2
Federal Study of Sex Magazines Assailed : Senators Find Waste in $734,371 Analysis of Portrayal of Children
From the Washington Post
Bradley Seeks to Cut L.A.'s S. Africa Ties : Plan Would Involve $1 Billion, Put City in Divestment Forefront
FRANK CLIFFORD, Times Staff Writer
Surge in Private Donations to Assist Contras Reported
DOYLE McMANUS, Times Staff Writer
Another exile, raising literary Cain with a California sun that suited his plot to go native
JACK SMITH
11 Die as Black Factions Battle in South Africa
Associated Press
Deukmejian Assails Plan to Force UC Divestiture
RICHARD C. PADDOCK, Times Staff Writer
The World
Japanese, 93, Marks 30 Years on Death Row
United Press International
28 Killed in Beirut as Christian and Muslim Fighting Continues
From Times Wire Services
Increase of $264.4 Million Expected in State Spending
DOUGLAS SHUIT, Times Staff Writer
Israelis Offer $1 Million for Dr. Mengele
From Times Wire Services
Surprise for First Lady--a Whirl at Flamenco
BETTY CUNIBERTI, Times Staff Writer
14 in Wedding Party Die
Associated Press
The World
Latin Officials Back Contadora Peace Effort
United Press International
Black Labor Leader Dies of Injuries After 2 Days' Custody in S. Africa
MICHAEL PARKS, Times Staff Writer
Brazilian Convicts Lose Bizarre Lottery, Die
From Reuters
For Students, Profiting From Reaganomics Is a Snap
JENNINGS PARROTT
Abandon Namibia, Rebel Chief Urges Multinational Firms
From Reuters
The Nation
The President in Europe : Reagan Unable to Sway Spain on Nicaragua
JACK NELSON, Times Washington Bureau Chief
The Nation
Man Convicted of Killing Malcolm X Wins Parole
United Press International
The President in Europe : President Links 'Star Wars' to Newest Soviet Missiles
GEORGE SKELTON, Times Staff Writer
Adopt-a-Pet Day Coming to County Animal Shelter
Schroeder Has Second Stroke, Isn't Speaking
Associated Press
Failure to Agree on Rules Stalls Helsinki Conference
KENNETH FREED, Times Staff Writer
Schroeder's Bleeding Stops, Tests Show : Heart Recipient's Condition Critical Day After Brain Hemorrhage
Associated Press
Meese Would Abolish Illegal Evidence Rule
Associated Press
R.B. Campbell, a Pioneer of Westwood, Dies
CHARLES HILLINGER, Times Staff Writer
British Actress Dawn Addams Dies of Cancer
Republicans Launch Campaign to Convert 100,000 Democrats
Associated Press
Ohio Official Favored for State Lottery Director
JOHN HURST and NANCY SKELTON, Times Staff Writers
Bill Graham's Rock Music Lore Destroyed in Fire
Associated Press
Polish Regime Softens Accusations Against 2 Expelled U.S. Diplomats
ROBERT GILLETTE, Times Staff Writer
A Wide Generation Gap : Postwar W. Germans Seek a New Path for the Nation
TYLER MARSHALL, Times Staff Writer
Immunity Bill's Defeat Is Blow to Beach Cities
KENNETH F. BUNTING, Times Staff Writer
Courting Interns : L.A.'s Law: Of Supply and Demand
MYRNA OLIVER, Times Staff Writer
Challenger Defeats Mayor in San Bernardino Runoff
LOUIS SAHAGUN, Times Staff Writer
Reagan Cheered, Jeered in Talk to Europe Parliament : U.S. Policies Draws Fire of Hecklers
Associated Press
A Homecoming--10 Years Later : 25,000 Viet Veterans Bask in N.Y. Parade
JOHN J. GOLDMAN and ELIZABETH MEHREN, Times Staff Writers
O'Neill View : Reagan Trip Called Failure
From Reuters
UCLA Protest on Apartheid Takes Form of Mock Funeral
MAURA DOLAN, Times Staff Writer
City Women: It's Risky Out There : Feminist Planners at UCLA Call for Safer Urban Public Spaces
ANN JAPENGA, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
The Sons Also Rise : Kirkpatrick Rallies to Thrive, Not Just Survive, on the Diamond
SARAH SMITH,
Times Staff Writer
College Baseball : Slaught Helps USD Nip UC Irvine, 7-6
Southern Section : Badminton : Buena Park Wins, 15-4
College Baseball : Cal Poly Pomona Clinches a Tie for Title
Bob Cuomo
Ueberroth Announces Drug Test Plans
From Staff and Wire Reports
American League Roundup : Orioles' Dixon Notches Third Win
DAN HAFNER
Perhaps He Had a Car That Tried a Little Harder
It Was Not Until After the Game That Magic Was Caught in a Trap
SAM McMANIS, Times Staff Writer
Community College Baseball : Cypress Beats Saddleback in 10th
National League Roundup : Garvey Goes 4 for 4 in Padre Win
DAN HAFNER
Tennis Roundup : McEnroe Finishes Off Van Patten
From Times Wire Services
Smith, Lopes Settle a Score With Dodgers
GORDON EDES, Times Staff Writer
Magic's 34 Points and 19 Assists Make Blazers Disappear
THOMAS BONK, Times Staff Writer
Nelson Named NBA Coach of the Year for the Second Time in Three Seasons
Associated Press
Padres Shun Predictability in 12-2 Victory
TOM FRIEND, Times Staff Writer
Angel Rookie Is on Thin Ice in a 6-4 Loss
ROSS NEWHAN, Times Staff Writer
Murphy Theory : Luke Appling Believes Braves' Slugger Is Good for 600 Trips to the Plate and 70 Homers
MILTON RICHMAN, United Press International
Decision Makes Financial Sense, Not Horse Sense
Scott Ostler
NBA Playoffs : Fast Start by Nuggets Finishes Jazz, 116-104
Associated Press
Southern Section Volleyball : Dana Hills and Corona del Mar Set for Final
Back Come the 76ers : They Await the Celtics, Not Guillotine
MARK HEISLER, Times Staff Writer
Sockers' Newman to Sit Out : Assistant Coach to Take Over for Game Tonight
STEVE DOLAN, Times Staff Writer
Player of the Week : La Quinta Reflects Success of Paulsen, the Slugging Shortstop
STEVE LOWERY
Prep Baseball : Huntington Beach's Haack Sacks Ocean View
GERALD SCOTT, Times Staff Writer
Bell's Latest Model Is Apparently a Winner
Dave Distel
Arizona St. Hires Penn Athletic Director
Seventeen Tennis Tournament of Champions : Injury Forces Amend to Withdraw
JOHN PENNER
College Baseball : Amaya Sparks Chapman Extra-Inning Victory
Higbe, Former Dodger Pitching Star, Dies
Associated Press
NCAA Division II Softball Regionals at CS Northridge
Spend A Buck Will Not Run in Preakness : Owner Picks Jersey Derby and Chance at $2.6 Million
BILL CHRISTINE, Times Staff Writer
San Diego Prep Baseball : San Pasqual Gets Win as Adams Outduels Ponio, 3-1
MARK STADLER
Mt. Carmel Keeps Its Streak Alive By Beating Vista, 4-3
McKinney Takes Pacers to Court
Associated Press
Northridge Will Not Renew Track Coach Webb's Contract
MIKE HISERMAN, Times Staff Writer
THE SONS ALSO RISE : Daron Isn't Worried About Being a Hit : What Position Does Younger Sutton Play? 'He's a Pitcher, of Course'
STEVE LOWERY
San Diego Prep Track : Williams Trades Spikes for a County Best in 200
Court to Decide If He Won by Hook or by Crook
Associated Press
NHL Roundup : Flyers Beat Nordiques, but They Pay the Price
DAN HAFNER
BUSINESS
Los Angeles County
AT&T called for a probe of three spun-off firms.
Los Angeles County
Nation
Lear Siegler Named
Two companies acquired US magazine.
Sierracin projected lower earnings for 1985.
Consumer confidence rebounded in April.
California
California
Sym-Tek Posts Record Profits
BILL RITTER, San Diego County Business Editor
California
IBM is offering free software with some PCs.
Dollar Falls Sharply on Profit-Taking
Associated Press
Pacific Scientific was named in a shareholder suit.
Orange County
California
Coast S&L sold $150 million in long-term debt.
Storer, Dissidents Both Optimistic on Proxy Fight
Associated Press
Dollar Rises; Gold Stable
Associated Press
Stockholders approved the sale of the New Yorker.
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County
MCA's certificate of incorporation was amended.
Soybean Prices End Lower
From Associated Press
Informatics Resumes Talks With Sterling : Dallas Firm May Sweeten Bid for Local Company
DANIEL AKST, Times Staff Writer
California
Rockwell to Eliminate 1,800 Southland Jobs : Phasing Out of Space Shuttle Work Cited; Firm May Rehire Half for Other Projects
RALPH VARTABEDIAN, Times Staff Writer
Waste Paper Brings Profits as Conservation Increases
United Press International
Brock's First Appointment Wins Union Praise
Harry Bernstein
Los Angeles County
Vons to Build $8-Million 'Super' Store : Garden Grove Market to House Pizza Parlor, Pharmacy and Deli
G. M. BUSH, Times Staff Writer
Perma Resources' Rial Named Chief Executive of Kaiser Steel
DONNA K. H. WALTERS
California
Los Angeles County
Naugles Reports $2-Million Loss for 3rd Quarter
Shareholder Suing Pacific Scientific Co.
From From a Times Staff Writer
FBI Probes Ethics Case Involving OMB Official
ROBERT L. JACKSON, Times Staff Writer
Storer, Dissidents Both Optimistic on Proxy Fight
Associated Press
Arco to Trim 4,000 to 5,000 Jobs in Next Year
DENISE GELLENE, Times Staff Writer
The Big Board will begin OTC options trading.
Thatcher to Denationalize British Gas
Associated Press
Fabulous Inns Ordered to Seat New Directors
BILL RITTER, San Diego County Business Editor
2 Barred From Credit Card Phone Sales
AL DELUGACH, Times Staff Writer
Murdoch Faces Hurdle in TV Deal : Deregulation-Minded FCC Retains at Least One Stricture
MICHAEL WINES, Times Staff Writer
Risks Pay Off for Metromedia Founder Kluge
PAUL RICHTER, Times Staff Writer
Los Angeles County
2nd Greenberg to Be Coleco's New Chairman
Stocks Close Slightly Higher; Dow Up 4.97
From Times Wire Services
Los Angeles County
S&P put Montgomery Ward's debt on Creditwatch.
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Inmate Treated for AIDS Dies
EDWARD J. BOYER, Times Staff Writer
San Diego
Utilities Owe Lion's Share of Onofre's Cost, Report Finds
BRUCE KEPPEL, Times Staff Writer
South County Option : Board Backs Step for Cityhood Study
JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, Times County Bureau Chief
Countywide
Graham Calls It Quits as Arena Chief
GLENN BURKINS, Times Staff Writer
Saddleback Valley : Order Backing Notices by Religious Groups Denied
James S. Granelli
Bradley Asked to Help Ease Crackdown on Dogs at Park
RICHARD SIMON, Times Staff Writer
Anaheim : Optional Yearly Fee for Paramedics Up for Vote
Roxana Kopetman
San Diego
Urban Impact Program Would Be Revised : Robinson Bill on School Aid Advances
KENNETH F. BUNTING, Times Staff Writer
San Diego
Anaheim : 90-Day Term Imposed in Crash That Killed Three
Andy Rose
'Dynamic' Hollywood Museum Proposed
Associated Press
Braude to Seek Boulevard Building Halt
MAYERENE BARKER, Times Staff Writer
Countywide
Famosa Slough Project Foes Suffer Setback
KENNETH F. BUNTING, Times Staff Writer
Protecting Children in Cars
By Day, His Job May Be Routine --but by Night, He's a Celebrity
PENELOPE McMILLAN, Times Staff Writer
Agent Recounts Call From Accused Spy
WILLIAM OVEREND, Times Staff Writer
Confer on SOS Problem : Solution to Waste Disposal Eludes Air District, Pentagon
MYRON LEVIN, Times Staff Writer
San Diego
County Screening for Illegal Aliens : INS Computer Examines Data of Public Aid Applicants
DAVID REYES, Times Staff Writer
Burbank Show Will Go on Despite Snags
GREG BRAXTON, Times Staff Writer
Countywide
Burbank's New Council Puts Off Personnel Issues
GREG BRAXTON, Times Staff Writer
Donations Sought to Bring Juvenile Hall Up to Par
MARIA L. La GANGA, Times Staff Writer
Students' Visit to Soviet Union
Overcharges
10 Years After Vietnam War
Students' Visit to Soviet Union
10 Years After Vietnam War
Irvine : UCI Student Election Voided After Allegations
Andy Rose
Government as Truth Fairy
Garden Grove : Part-Time Greeter Is Sought for Main Street
G. M. BUSH
El Cajon
Conflict-of-Interest Charges : Testimony Begins in Trial of Ex-Stanton Mayor
KIM MURPHY, Times Staff Writer
Harbor Square Developer Gets a Break
DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, Times Staff Writer
Countywide
Supervisors Delay Action on Crowding at County Jail
JOHN NEEDHAM, Times Staff Writer
Railroading Amtrak
Panel Finds Disaster Preparation Lacking
JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, Times County Bureau Chief
Report Puts Utility Share of San Onofre Costs at $762 Million
BRUCE KEPPEL, Times Staff Writer
Suspect Jailed
Images of women in low-cut dresses, and Handel's musicians floating down the river.
DOUG SMITH
Belushi Case: 2 Face Contempt Hearings
PAUL FELDMAN, Times Staff Writer
Tustin Salesman Thwarts Auto Burglary Attempt
10 Years After Vietnam War
10 Years After Vietnam War
Simulcast in San Diego : U.S., Soviet Vets Cross 'Space Bridge' for Peace
LENORE LOOK, Times Staff Writer
Bill to Ease City Blame in Accidents Voted Down
KENNETH F. BUNTING, Times Staff Writer
Santa Ana : Council Starts Formation of Nonprofit Foundation
G. M. BUSH
Witness in Clergy Malpractice Trial Is Ex-Minister : Psychologist Assails Church's Counseling Policy
JAN KLUNDER, Times Staff Writer
Edgemoor Hospital Upgrade OKd : Board Approves Plan to Aid Troubled Geriatric Facility
DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, Times Staff Writer
Wrong-Way Driver Dies in Freeway Crash
NANCY WRIDE, Times Staff Writer
3-Week Costa Mesa Probe Ends in 9 Heroin Arrests
NANCY WRIDE, Times Staff Writer
10 Years After Vietnam War
Burglars Take Everything--but They Can't Steal Victim's Sanity
MICHAEL SEILER, Times Staff Writer
Huntington Beach : 'Quiet Knight' to Patrol City Skies in Near Silence
G. M. BUSH
San Diego
People : Student-Athlete Will Bicycle Across Country to Increase Awareness of Dyslexia Problems
Julie Stutts
5 Jailed in Probe of Ring Smuggling Chinese Into U.S.
BILL FARR, Times Staff Writer
10 Years After Vietnam War
Meter Reader Meant to Scare Dog, Not Kill It, Jury Told
JANET RAE-DUPREE, Times Staff Writer
Shop in Garden Grove Damaged by Fire
Missing Granada Hills Man Is Declared Dead
Better Taxi Service
Director Sergei Yutkevich Dies at 80
Anaheim : Market to Get Rehearing on Beer, Wine Application
Roxana Kopetman
Del Mar Civic Assn. Votes to Give Beach Strip to City
NANCY RAY, Times Staff Writer
Two Women Sue Doctor Who Did Plastic Surgery
JERRY HICKS, Times Staff Writer
Ride-Along Testifies to Seeing Penn Shoot Police
DAVID FREED, Times Staff Writer
11 From Tustin Station Died : Rites Set for Marines Killed in Japan Crash
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