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What happened on May 14, 1985
NEWS
Over-50 Joggers Are Still in the Running
JOHN DREYFUSS, Times Staff Writer
Report Criticizes Weight-Loss Products : Four Deaths, Illnesses Linked to Herbalife, Senate Study Says
ROBERT L. JACKSON, Times Staff Writer
Radical Cult Bombed by Philadelphia Police : Resulting Blaze Spreads to 50 or 60 Homes; Officer Is Wounded in Battle During Eviction
BOB SECTER, Times Staff Writer
Snuggle up to sniglets, words that don't appear in the dictionary, but should
JACK SMITH
Goode Tours Bomb--Inferno Rubble, Pledges to Rebuild : Hundreds Homeless in Philadelphia
Associated Press
Helping Mothers With Breast-Feeding
MIKE GRANBERRY, Times Staff Writer
Retail Sales Up 0.9% for April
Associated Press
Nursing Home Week Set
United Press International
The Region : Council Adds Money for LAPD Hiring
Republicans Call Ruling Insensitive to Needs of Public
LEO C. WOLINSKY, Times Staff Writer
Peres' Faction Appears Winner in Vote by Israeli Labor Group
DAN FISHER, Times Staff Writer
Mobutu and Peres Talk About Trade
From Reuters
Shultz, Gromyko to Confer Today on Arms Control, Other Issues
NORMAN KEMPSTER, Times Staff Writer
UCI Included in $25-Million Plan : Assembly Panel Endorses Bail-Out for UC Hospitals
MARCIDA DODSON, Times Staff Writer
The World
Yugoslav Prices Up 6.2%
From Reuters
Author Honored
Associated Press
The World : New Salvador Talks Urged
S. African Union Leader Buried
United Press International
The State
Separatists Kill 78 in Sri Lanka
Associated Press
Driver of Fastest Train Jumps to His Death
United Press International
The World
The State
The World
The Nation : Drug Tests on Elderly Told
Pope Defends Church Tenets on Sexuality
Associated Press
The World
The World
Guerrillas Shoot Across Lebanon Border at Israelis
From Reuters
Democrats Firm on Social Security Cuts : House Members Back Cost-of-Living Hikes 4 to 1, O'Neill Says
From Times Wire Services
The Nation
Ticking Bomb Found on Campus in San Francisco
United Press International
2 Quakes Hit Philippines
United Press International
The Region
Vote on Resolution Condemning Senate Budget Set by Democrats
Associated Press
The Nation
The World
The Nation
Plot to Assassinate Walesa Thwarted, Poland Claims
United Press International
The World
Police in Israel Routinely Violate Rights, Study Says
Associated Press
The Region
Texas, Plains Hammered by Severe Storms
Associated Press
Car Chase Ends After 250 Miles
Sen. Wilson 'Doing Fine' at Hospital After Surgery
United Press International
Nursing Home Official Quits Under Fire : Would Have Faced Disciplinary Action for Criticism of New State Law
RICHARD C. PADDOCK, Times Staff Writer
The World
The Nation
Explosives Cache Found in New Delhi : Material Uncovered at Home of Sikh Linked to Blasts, Police Say
Associated Press
Gandhi Sees 'Foreign Link' to Bombings
From Times Wire Services
The Nation
Reagan to Meet With Duarte
Associated Press
The State
Boone Song Inspired by Fetus Protest
Hells Angel Appeals Fail to Resolve Olympic Dispute
CLAIRE SPIEGEL, Times Staff Writer
Says Black Control Is Resented : Ali, on Visit to China, Resists Bid by Some to Ban U.S. Boxing
United Press International
The State
Campaign Launched to Save Primates in Danger of Extinction
Associated Press
Chlorine Leak Sends 27 to Alabama Hospital
United Press International
American Woman With Bible Text Expelled by Soviets
Associated Press
Pickens Says He Probably Lost Key Vote on Unocal
NANCY RIVERA and DEBRA WHITEFIELD, Times Staff Writers
3 Plead Guilty in Bid to Send Radar Parts to Iran
From United Press International
Thayer Enters Prison to Serve 4-Year Term
Associated Press
Can't Genuflect, Bishop Says --Sues Navy for Tennis Injury
Associated Press
Grenada Guns Found on Ship
Associated Press
Computer Age Gaps : Privacy Law: Race to Pace Technology
WILLIAM C. REMPEL, Times Staff Writer
Consequences for U.S. Cited : Tutu Pleads for Help in Heading Off a Racial War
MAURA DOLAN, Times Staff Writer
The Nation
Handicapped Get Back in the Swim at a Very Special Pool
ERIC BAILEY, Times Staff Writer
Reagan Warned of Protectionist Mood on Hill
Associated Press
Miss USA Crown Goes to Student From El Paso
Associated Press
Schultz, Gromyko Discuss Weapons : Talks on Arms Curbs Last 2 Hours Longer Than Planned
From Times Wire Services
2 Critically Hurt at Tuna Plant
Israel's Foreign Debt $23 Billion in 1984
From Reuters
Rocket Strikes Beirut Justice Palace, Destroys Files
United Press International
Motor Home Search Upheld : Policemen Do Not Need Warrants, Justices Rule
PHILIP HAGER, Times Staff Writer
Italian Communists Apparently Lose Bid to Be Top Party
From Times Wire Services
Class Officers Are a Pair of High Fliers on Prom Night
JENNINGS PARROTT
CIA Denies Tie to Beirut Car Bombing
SARA FRITZ and DON SHANNON, Times Staff Writers
Pope Proposes International Ban on Apartheid
DON A. SCHANCHE, Times Staff Writer
GE Pleads Guilty, Is Fined $1 Million in Missile Fraud
PAUL HOUSTON, Times Staff Writer
FBI Breaks Sikh Plot to Murder Gandhi in U.S.
RONALD J. OSTROW, Times Staff Writer
2 Post Office Buildings Declared Landmarks
From Times Wire Services
Court Ruling Will Strengthen Union Bargaining Stance
HARRY BERNSTEIN, Times Labor Writer
Refugee Gets Transplant of Bone Marrow : Vietnam Let Brother, the Donor, Come to U.S. in Unprecedented Move
LARRY GREEN, Times Staff Writer
Save Family Farms, Bishops Urge : Catholic Statement Calls for Strong U.S. Policy Measures
RUSSELL CHANDLER, Times Religion Writer
The Region
Mountain Man Found Guilty of Abducting Skier to Be His Bride
United Press International
Social Security Worker Gave Own Money--Is Fired
United Press International
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
'Night Court' Actress Selma Diamond, 64, Dies of Lung Cancer
Trade Embargo on Nicaragua
Ex-Mayor of Bell Gets 3 Years in Prison for Secret Casino Interest
BILL FARR, Times Staff Writer
San Clemente : Council to Deal With Development Proposals
Robert Hanley
Doctor Accused of Cutting Off Patient's Life Support System
PAUL FELDMAN, Times Staff Writer
Fetuses Left Unburied Prompt Song by Pat Boone
ALLAN JALON, Times Staff Writer
Poway
San Diego
Group Seeks Griset's Ouster From County Transportation Posts
KIM MURPHY, Times Staff Writer
San Diego : San Diego
Says Officials Haven't Done All They Could : Jail Case Lawyer Urges Fines for County
JOHN NEEDHAM, Times Staff Writer
Fire Destroys Barn in Topanga, Causing $95,000 Damage
Anaheim : Council to Vote on Fee for Paramedic Service
Roxana Kopetman
Poor Sales, Lack of Bonding Lead to Showdown on Benefit at Starlight
GREG BRAXTON, Times Staff Writer
Quibbling in the Face of Crisis
The House : Congressional Record
D.C. Is Too Too Too Too
51 Color TV Sets Stolen From Parked Truck
San Diego
Solution
Trade Embargo on Nicaragua
Trust
Trade Embargo on Nicaragua
Similarities?
Majority of Supervisors Favor Keeping Sheriff-Coroner Setup : But Independent Probes of In-Custody Deaths Supported
JOHN NEEDHAM, Times Staff Writer
Trade Embargo on Nicaragua
Board Puts the Fizz Back in High School Beverage Sales
DAVID G. SAVAGE, Times Education Writer
Irvine : Council to Get Smoking, Direct-Election Proposals
Robert Hanley
Waitress Takes Order: 'All Your Cash, to Go'
KRISTINA LINDGREN, Times Staff Writer
Officer's Car Tagged 'Stolen' in Alleged Prank by Deputy
GEORGE RAMOS, Times Staff Writer
Countywide : Officials Step Up Attack on Mosquito Population
G. M. Bush
Water Board Weighs Views on Hyperion
From Associated Press
San Diego
Administration's New Tax Plan
Carrot-Stick Amnesty for Cars
Trade Embargo on Nicaragua
Tustin : Speed, Lack of Helmet Blamed in Cyclist's Death
Kristina Lindgren
CCDC Makes Light of Its Low-Sodium Diet
BARRY M. HORSTMAN
Council Panel Urges End to Investments in S. Africa
LANIE JONES, Times Staff Writer
13 Weeks of Snarling Ahead for Motorists : Traffic Jams as Downtown Face Lift Hits Streets
MARIA L. La GANGA, Times Staff Writer
Rules Committee Votes for Write-ins : But Council Members' Approval Only Goes for Primaries
LANIE JONES, Times Staff Writer
Santa Ana : Suspect, 27, Arrested in Stabbing of Bar Patron
Kristina Lindgren
Robbery Confusion : 911 System Gets Blame for Foul-up
DAVID REYES, Times Staff Writer
Pairing Up Strict Orthodox Jews : Matchmakers Tackle the Difficult Cases
MATHIS CHAZANOV, Times Staff Writer
Can't Identify Gunmen, Dunphy Testifies : Trial Opens for Three Accused of Shooting TV Newsman in 1983
GEORGE RAMOS and PAUL FELDMAN, Times Staff Writers
Peso's Worth Is Deceiving, City Complains
PHIL WILLON, Times Staff Writer
Scrapping SALT II
A House That Rises Above the Rest
Steve Emmons
2 Held in Rape of 2 Girls at Newport Beach Motel
KRISTINA LINDGREN, Times Staff Writer
Explosive-Waste Burns to Continue : Bermite Wins Extension, Is Told to Seek Disposal Options
MYRON LEVIN, Times Staff Writer
Heart Attack : Life-Saving Dispatcher Dead at 44
KRISTINA LINDGREN, Times Staff Writer
City to Hire Private Firm to Help Patrol Balboa Park
TOM GREELEY, Times Staff Writer
Jorja Sheldon, 64; Decorator, Actress Edited Husband's Work
Judge Orders City to Issue Entertainment Permit : Corona Must Allow Wrestling, Dancing at Bar
BARRY S. SURMAN, Times Staff Writer
Buchoz Seeks Support for '86 Run Against Ex-Boss Robinson : Says Assemblyman Pressured Her on Issue; He Denies It
JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, Times County Bureau Chief
Arraignment Set in Linda Vista Case : Complaint Alleges Teacher Molested Students
JEFFREY MILLER, Times Staff Writer
Memorial Service Planned for 16,500 Aborted Fetuses
From Associated Press
Attorney for Ginny Foat Sues Her for $9,800 in Fees
JAMES S. GRANELLI, Times Staff Writer
Suit Alleges Credit Card Swindle : Travel Club Reportedly Charged for Unordered Services
DOROTHY TOWNSEND, Times Staff Writer
Prisoners of Japanese Liberate the Memory of Raid on Los Banos
T. W. McGARRY, Times Staff Writer
1 Man Killed, 3 Injured as Car Hits Parked Vehicle in Corona
BARRY S. SURMAN, Times Staff Writer
'I want to wear out, not rust out' : Anaheim's Liegler: Ready for a Change
BRUCE HOROVITZ, Times Staff Writer
Trade Embargo on Nicaragua
Reunited Through Eviction Photo : Shantytown Expatriate Spurns Help From Kin
STEVE HARVEY, Times Staff Writer
Witness Claims Nally's Father Was Advised to Hospitalize Son
JAN KLUNDER, Times Staff Writer
Trade Embargo on Nicaragua
SPORTS
These Girls Just Want to Have Fun : San Diego State Tennis Team Knows How to Win, Too
CHRIS ELLO
Flannery Comes of Age : Surviving Personal Trials Has Helped Him to Mature
TOM FRIEND, Times Staff Writer
NBA's New Showtime: It's Called the Lottery
SAM McMANIS, Times Staff Writer
Joey Olivo : In a Division Where the Purses Are Just as Light as the Fighters, He's Persevered to Become WBA's Junior-Flyweight Champion
RICHARD HOFFER, Times Staff Writer
His Pace and His Place Were Wrong
JIM MURRAY
There's Flip Side to Teen-Age Gymnastics
PAT CANNON, Times Staff Writer
Angel Security Blanket : What a Relief Donnie Moore Has Been for the Team's Late-Inning Problems
ROSS NEWHAN, Times Staff Writer
Sockers' Semifinal Playoff Victory Overturned by MISL Commissioner
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NHL's MacTavish Is Released After Serving One Year in Jail
United Press International
Panthers Advance in Tennis Playoffs
THE REACTIONS : It's No Joke: Sockers Not in Finals Yet
STEVE DOLAN, Times Staff Writer
Collier Throws Two Scoring Passes as Orlando Holds Off San Antonio
United Press International
National League Roundup : Braves' Quiet Bats Tap Out a Win
DAN HAFNER
American League Roundup : Another 'Ninthmare' Beats Twins
DAN HAFNER
Bell to Seek Injunction
Saddleback Wins State JC Golf Title
Mater Dei Is No. 1 in Final Baseball Poll
Angels Get Good and Bad News on DeCinces and Zahn
Dons' Silva Named MVP of South Coast
Mater Dei Is Seeded First in 4-A Playoffs
The Victory That Vanished in Thin Air : THE RULING : Sockers Lose Game on Protest
MARC APPLEMAN, Times Staff Writer
With or Without Lever, Nuggets Have a Fat Chance
THOMAS BONK, Times Staff Writer
Fans Excited About Ewing; His Agents, Too
Associated Press
Gunnarson Upsets No. 2-Seeded Gomez in Italian Open
Associated Press
Celtics Are Invited to L.A. Tea Party
SCOTT OSTLER
Patrick Henry (19-1) Is Still No. 1 in Prep Poll
76ers' Star Is Adjusting Well to New Role of Supporting Player : Even in the Twilight of Dr. J's Career, He's More Than Willing to Work Late
RANDY HARVEY, Times Staff Writer
Brown and Oden Are Named County Athletes of Year
Arbour Decides to Stay on Bench for Islanders
THE REACTIONS : Commentary : MISL Blows This Call in Major Way
DAVE DISTEL, Times San Diego County Sports Editor
San Diego Prep Baseball : Barry Pitches Santana Past Granite Hills
No. 1 Cate Is Back to Try for Boys' 1-A Tennis Title It Just Missed Last Year
PAT CANNON
WAC, Holiday Bowl Alter Agreement
United Press International
Triple Crown Ratings
BILL CHRISTINE
Knicks Had Most of the Least
Holiday Bowl Switches Its Date to Sunday, Says Goodbye to BYU
MARC APPLEMAN, Times Staff Writer
Sockers Win MISL Playoff Game on the Ground, Then Lose It in Air
MARC APPLEMAN, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Springsteen Wedding Is 'Private'
ROBERT HILBURN, Times Pop Music Critic
Pie In The Face : Cannes Festival As Carnival
CHARLES CHAMPLIN,
Times Arts Editor
Caruso Sues Nbc, Seeks $50 Million
DOROTHY TOWNSEND, Times Staff Writer
Broadcasters To Honor Stack
Santa Ana: An Emerging Mecca Of Cultural Arts
HERMAN WONG, Times Staff Writer
Nbc Puts The Accent On 'News'
JAY SHARBUTT, Times Staff Writer
Focus On Saigon Orphans : Rogers Meets 'Lady From Yesterday'
MICHAEL E. HILL, The Washington Post
'Under Volcano' Draws Irate Reactions In Mexico
CONCEPCION BADILLO, Associated Press
Rona Barrett Is Back, And Kfwb's Got Her
DENNIS McDOUGAL, Times Staff Writer
Stewart Charged With Drunk Driving
RICHARD CROMELIN
Housed At Brandeis University : Riches Abound At Jewish Film Center
ELIZABETH MEHREN,
Times Staff Writer
Dance Review : Dabney And Williams Join Harlem Theatre's 'Giselle'
LEWIS SEGAL, Times Dance Writer
BUSINESS
6 Arraigned in L.A. on Tax Fraud Charges
BILL FARR, Times Staff Writer
A closed bond dealer's accounts were moved.
T-bill yields declined again at the latest auction.
Carter Hawley Plan to Buy Back Stock OKd by Court
Associated Press
Dollar Declines as Gold Gains $8.75 an Ounce
Associated Press
Dollar Declines in Europe
Associated Press
Convergent will tighten its belt again next month.
The semiconductor book-to-bill ratio fell in April.
Contract for Coats
Two Informatics board members kept their seats.
2 Reelected as Directors of Informatics
Frontier OKd the sale of 25 Boeing 737-200 jets.
UPI Says It Expects Offer From Reuters
From Staff and Wire Reports
La Fleur Defends GTI's Computer Image Plans
GREG JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
Analysts Say Tandon Losses May Continue
STUART SILVERSTEIN, Times Staff Writer
Organization Costs Push Hammond Into Red for '85
JANE APPLEGATE, Times Staff Writer
Belgian Industrial Output Down Slightly From 1984
Associated Press
Housing starts rose 4.6% in California in March.
Equitable S&L was bought by a San Mateo firm.
Dollar Falls as Gold Has Biggest Rally in 2 Months
Associated Press
Huge gains were made in planting the corn crop.
Digital Equipment introduced a new product line.
Orange County
Unemployment Declines
Associated Press
More Companies Find Benefits in Retraining
CAROLINE E. MAYER, Washington Post
Rules on Company Cars Revised, but Not Enough
GREG JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
Spare Parts Contract
Even the Bureaucrats Admit to a Case of 'Overkill' : Not-So-Sweet Tale About Sugar
JOHN M. BRODER, Times Staff Writer
Stocks Up for 3rd Straight Session : Dow Jones Index, Off a Fraction at Midday, Closes Up 3.32
From Times Wire Services
Cubic Corp. Reports Slight Drop in 2nd-Quarter Net
BILL RITTER, San Diego County Business Editor
The Journal of Commerce launched a new edition.
Will Striar Deal?
BILL RITTER
Conservator Takes Control of Maryland's No. 2 S&L
Associated Press
Retail Trade in China's Free Markets Increasing
Associated Press
Sentencing Delayed for Rinaldo in Federal Fraud Case
JANE APPLEGATE, Times Staff Writer
$1.15-Billion Lawsuit Filed Against ESM's Auditors
Associated Press
500 Lloyd's Members Facing Financial Ruin
Associated Press
ABC, Capital Cities to Sell 4 Radio Stations in L.A. to Meet FCC Rules
DENNIS McDOUGAL, Times Staff Writer
Has Murdoch Given Up on U.S. Papers? : Some Analysts Say Metromedia Deal Is Sign Theories Failed
THOMAS B. ROSENSTIEL, Times Staff Writer
Physicians, Nurses Study for MBAs in Hospital Classroom
DANIEL AKST, Times Staff Writer
Gettys Near Accord on Division of Huge Trust
JUBE SHIVER Jr., Times Staff Writer
N. California Group Buys Equitable S&L : New Owners Replace Old Management, Promise Revitalization
HEIDI EVANS, Times Staff Writer
Scope Is Widened Despite '84 Losses at Humphrey Inc.
GREG JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Faces New Round of Inflation
Michael K. Evans, Michael K. Evans is president of Evans Economics Inc., a Washington-based economic consulting and forecasting firm. Recently he started Evans Investment Advisors, a Washington money-management firm
Recent Sales Flat Despite Record Fiscal '85 : Micom Blames Layoffs on Sluggish Quarter
DANIEL AKST, Times Staff Writer
Sears Asked at Trial to Tell Reliability of Its Products
Associated Press
Naming of New Chief Signals AirCal Vitality
LESLIE BERKMAN, Times Staff Writer
Firm Draws Apple Into Computer Design Leap
STUART SILVERSTEIN, Times Staff Writer
Marantz Loses $983,000 in First Quarter on Steep Sales Decline
Valencia orange prices rose last week.
Sizzler Restaurants may buy another company.
Lockheed Chief Plans to Retire in December
RALPH VARTABEDIAN, Times Staff Writer
FAA Seat-Cushion Rule Heats Up Burbank Supplier's Business
ALLAN JALON, Times Staff Writer
Bishop Graphics Takes Leap Into Computers
STUART SILVERSTEIN, Times Staff Writer
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