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What happened on December 27, 1988
NEWS
Ill-Trained to Survive Heat : Marine's Death in Desert: Mistakes Led to Tragedy RONALD B. TAYLOR, Times Staff Writer
FBI Handled Fearful Presser in a 'Twilight Zone' ROBERT L. JACKSON and RONALD J. OSTROW, Times Staff Writers
13 Injured as Chinese, African Students Clash DAVID HOLLEY, Times Staff Writer
Fuselage Tears Open but 727 Lands Safely Associated Press
S. Africa Woos Black Nations in Wake of Namibia Accord SCOTT KRAFT, Times Staff Writer
Health : Alcohol--The Gateway Drug for Teens BEVERLY BEYETTE
Quotes Published on 95th Birthday : Chinese Told of Mao's Confessions of Failure From Reuters
IN BRIEF : Tass Names Joyner Athlete of Year From Times staff and wire reports
The State
The State
The State
NATION : ABA Urges U.S. Insurance Rules Associated Press
NATION : November Home Sales Jump 1.1% Associated Press
IN BRIEF : Japan Firms' Gift Tab: $33.8 Billion From Times staff and wire reports
Crew Answers Call, Forgets Frying Pan; Firehouse Burns Associated Press
The World
The World
The State
IN BRIEF : Oil and Gas Rigs Increase to 940 From Times staff and wire reports
IN BRIEF : West Virginia Coach Honored From Times staff and wire reports
Worsening of Hunger in 3rd World Feared From Reuters
IN BRIEF : Israel Devalues Shekel by 5% From Times staff and wire reports
IN BRIEF : Dollar Mixed in Light Europe Trading From Times staff and wire reports
Pistons' Dawkins Expected to Miss 2 Weeks of Action Associated Press
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Duarte at Walter Reed for Tests United Press International
The State
Dow Dips 6.25 in Quiet Post-Christmas Session From Associated Press
The Nation
IN BRIEF : U.S. Hockey Team Ties Finland From Times staff and wire reports
The Nation
The World
Chileans Return as Volcano Quiets Down Associated Press
The Nation
WORLD : Uzbekistan Rejects Budget Associated Press
The Nation
The Nation
NATION : Brennan at Work After Surgery Associated Press
The Nation
WORLD : Italy OKs Extradition of Financier From Reuters
The World
The World
Wide Area of Midwest Hit by Deep Freeze : O'Hare Airport Snarled as Snow, Sleet, Rain Fall From United Press International
2 Rescued After Being Buried 7 Hours in Snow Associated Press
The World : Arab League Assails U.S.
NATION : Bush's Hunt Threatened by Rain Associated Press
Doubts Arise on Mubarak Trip to Israel : 2 Sides Split Over Egypt's Insistence on PLO Peace Role DANIEL WILLIAMS, Times Staff Writer
Lab to Test 747 Debris, Suitcase for Bomb Traces EDWARD CODY, The Washington Post
PLO Rejects Israel's Plan for Territories : Shamir Interim Proposal Reportedly Involves Egypt, Jordan From Times Wire Services
5 Bus Riders Killed in Punjab; Sikhs Are Blamed Associated Press
Anti-Soviet Protest Staged From Reuters
The State
Snow Snarls Travel in Ice-Cold Midwest From Times Wire Services
Carlo Scorza; WWII Italian Fascist Reuter
The World
Indiana, S. Carolina Both Hoping to End Postseason Jinxes Associated Press
Christmas Eve Collision Kills 6 in Family, Friend Associated Press
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Bush's Son Cites 'Point of Light' Associated Press
LOCAL : Stanton Man Killed in Traffic Crash
U.S. Retaliates, Will Curb Food Imports From Europe : Will Impose $100 Million in Sanctions United Press International
After-Christmas Crush : Malls Fill Up Again for Sales and Travails MARTHA GROVES, Times Staff Writer
Burger Hospitalized; Has Mild Pneumonia United Press International
Takeshita Shuffles Cabinet in Bid to Erase Scandal, Names Tough Justice Minister Associated Press
WORLD : Cuba Rejects Call for Plebiscite From Reuters
Patriot Rookie of Year Won All but Playoffs Associated Press
IN BRIEF : Italy OKs Extradition of Financier From Times staff and wire reports
Costa Ricans Unhappy : Arias Is No Hero to His Own People RICHARD BOUDREAUX, Times Staff Writer
The State : Boy, 6, Gives Parents the Slip
IN BRIEF : Team to Climb Everest in Spring From Times staff and wire reports
SPORTS : Browns' Schottenheimer Resigns Associated Press
Investors' Group Offers $17 Per Share for Del Webb Corp. From Reuters
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Marie Osmond Finds 'Stolen' Stole Associated Press
The World
WORLD : Jamming of Radio Free Europe Ends From Reuters
Sunshine Mining Bids $865 Million for Rexene From Reuters
Flu Alert: Brush Up on Oral Hygiene KATHLEEN DOHENY
Teen Who Got D.C. Wish Dies Associated Press
Health : The Drinking Trap : A Parental Guide to What Experts Say Are the 8 Key Elements That Lead Teens to Alcohol JOAN LIBMAN
Bush Grandson Makes His Presents Felt in Armenia DEBORAH CHRISTENSEN
Roof Collapses on Store Closed as Being Unsafe United Press International
African Leader Urges New U.S. Angola Policy
SPORTS : Tass Names Joyner Athlete of Year Associated Press
The Nation : 1,100 Sea Birds Harmed in Oil Barge Spill
Paratroopers Kill Three Guerrillas Near Lebanon Border, Israel Says From Times Wire Services
Some See Deep Trouble in 1990s : Energy Policy Debate Gets Short Shrift Amid Oil Glut DONALD WOUTAT, Times Staff Writer
Interests Clash on River Program MARK A. STEIN, Times Staff Writer
WORLD : Iran Frees Briton Jailed Over Arms Associated Press
IN BRIEF : Japanese Raises Average 4.4% From Times staff and wire reports
Californian Hits $1.2-Million Slot Jackpot : Merry Christmas for Gambler? You Bet! Associated Press
Home Sales Pick Up Pace as Prices Decrease Slightly Associated Press
West German Spa Seeks Younger Crowd, Points to Cultural Events : Baden-Baden Working Hard to Regain Its Glitter WILLIAM TUOHY, Times Staff Writer
Tony Winner : Noel Willman; Actor-Director on Broadway United Press International
Anthony R. Hamilton; Electronics Executive KENNETH J. GARCIA, Times Staff Writer
L.A.-Bound Train Derails in Colorado Snow Associated Press
Third of Hospitals Perform Too Few Heart Operations ROBERT STEINBROOK, Times Medical Writer
AT&T to Purchase Paradyne; Deal to Double Market Sales From Reuters
McCarthy, 'King of the Wildcatters,' Dies United Press International
2 French Hostages Reportedly Released : Abu Nidal Group Says It Freed Girls; Mother, 5 Others Still Held Associated Press
Book Review : The Happiness of Pursuit--Unraveling the DNA Mystery LEE DEMBART
Cook's Library Heavy Burden on Light Eaters Jack Smith
SPORTS
No Rest Over the Holidays for SDSU : Aztecs Start a Busy Basketball Week Tonight at Home CURT HOLBREICH
Orange Glen's Cree Morris Says He Will Attend SDSU SCOTT MILLER
Freedom Bowl : A Career He'd Like to Recall : Through All the Pain, BYU Receiver Cutler Has Enjoyed Playing MIKE PENNER, Times Staff Writer
Difficult Week for CS Long Beach Women JULIE CART
Frustrations of Past Count for Something Jim Murray
USC Opens Hawaii Tournament Against Purdue CHRIS BAKER
Orange Coast Rallies to Defeat Grossmont
Michigan Is Low-Key During Its L.A. Arrival
Nogueira, in Rare Start, Leads Sockers to Third Victory in Row CHRIS ELLO
Names in the News
Prep Basketball Roundup : Curtis Scores 29 Points to Lead Estancia Past Sonora, 94-53
Fullerton Hopes to Get Its Streak Started Again CHRIS FOSTER
Basketball Roundup
The NBA / Sam McManis : Players Prefer Not to Hear the Holiday Cheers Sam McManis
Personal Preference Makes Up His Vote
McReynolds OKs Deal Worth $5.5 Million
Mater Dei Holds Lead in Poll
Rancho Santiago Opens Basketball Tournament
NHL Roundup : Wilson Has Big Impact for Rangers DAN HAFNER
Again, Rams on Outside Looking In : Interceptions Carry Vikings to 28-17 Win CHRIS DUFRESNE, Times Staff Writer
Girls' Athlete of the Week : Another Title Is Top Goal for Jalewalia DONNA CARTER, Times Staff Writer
Collins Scores 3 Goals to Lead Lazers to 8-7 Victory
Names in the News
Even in the Dome, Rams Are Fair Game Scott Ostler
NFC PLAYOFFS: VIKINGS 28, RAMS 17 : All of a Sudden He Is the Browner in the Family BRIAN HEWITT, Times Staff Writer
NBA Roundup : Miami Strings 2 Wins Together, Beats Spurs DAN HAFNER
Pro Football / Bob Oates : Wild-Card Teams May Hold All the Aces Bob Oates
College Basketball Roundup : CS Long Beach Comes Up Short, 90-75 From Associated Press
Boys' Athlete of the Week : Walker Learns to Do More Than Score CHRIS FOSTER, Times Staff Writer
Suns Keep Heat on Lakers; Magic Ejected in 111-96 Loss SAM McMANIS, Times Staff Writer
Fun in the Sun : UC Riverside Goes to Hawaii as a Replacement, Comes Back as a Champion ELLIOTT ALMOND, Times Staff Writer
NFC PLAYOFFS: VIKINGS 28, RAMS 17 : Without a Clue : Rams at a Loss as to Why Passing Game, and Most Everything Else, Fails Them GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI, Times Staff Writer
Santa Anita Beats the Weather, Gets a Fast Start on Fast Track BILL CHRISTINE, Times Staff Writer
Basketball Roundup PAUL OLSON
High Pressure Enables Cleveland to Weather Cold Stretches in Win STEVE ELLING, Times Staff Writer
The Preps / Lonnie White : Manual Arts Finding It Can Make Additions Out of Its Subtractions Lonnie White
Bowl Notes : Deion Sanders Will Play in Sugar Bowl From Staff and Wire Reports
THE MAGICIANS : Split Personality in 1947 Helped Michigan Drive Everyone Crazy MAL FLORENCE, Times Staff Writer
College Division / Mitch Polin : Southern California College Gets Motivation From Basketball Poll Mitch Polin
Basketball Roundup : Freshman Directs Thousand Oaks Girls to Second-Round Victory Over Foothill HANDEL WHITMORE
The Chaminade Curse : Iowa Becomes Latest in List of Upset Victims at Honolulu Tournament Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
He Tries to Prove There's a Little Good in Everyone : Prober's Job Is to Keep Killers Off Death Row TERRY PRISTIN, Times Staff Writer
Westminster Crash Victim Hoped to Be a Police Officer DAVID REYES, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Annexation Sought to Stop Developers
Challenge Doesn't Intimidate Planners TOM GORMAN
San Diego
Local News in Brief : Cypress : Executive Picked to Run Foundation for College
Petitioners Deny Builder's Claim That They Back Faire Site Plan GABE FUENTES, Times Staff Writer
Logic Could Go a Long Way in Auto-Insurance Dispute JACK TENNER, Jack Tenner is a judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court.
Local News in Brief : Woman's Dad Killed by Suitor, Police Say
Discovering Columbus : Program at UCLA Explores a New World of Information About His Achievements BOB BAKER, Times Staff Writer
Power Shift Aside, Steve Peace Isn't Conceding Defeat Daniel M. Weintraub, Times Staff Writer
Tilting the Campaign Law
A Significant Gesture From Moscow : Pullback in Mongolia Signals Sino-Soviet Cooperation HERBERT J. ELLISON, Herbert J. Ellison is a professor of Russian history at the University of Washington's Henry M. Jackson School of International Relations.
Grandmother, Father Held on Kidnap Charge STEVEN R. CHURM, Times Staff Writer
New Hiring Site No Cure-All for Dayworkers RICHARD BEENE, Times Staff Writer
Wanted: a Real Budget
Group Pledges Help for Shasta County Libraries GEORGE BUNDY SMITH, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : FPPC Sued Over Campaign Fund Rule
Book Markets Tidbits of the Past : A History of the Valley From Roscoe to Rhoda PAMELA MORELAND, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Orange : A Sudden Veer From Christmas Cheer
Local News in Brief : Aide Who Helped Lure Raiders Fired
Clean Air Plan and the AQMD
Reagan Library
Clean Air Plan and the AQMD
Recruitment
'Good Idea, Bad Location'
Local News in Brief : New Library Program Geared to Seniors
History Takes Shape in Future : Artistic Traveler Helps to Mold Fledgling Balboa Park Museum LESLIE WOLF, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Laguna Beach : Crow Knocks Out the Power on Christmas
Clean Air Plan and the AQMD
Planners of Regional Park Could Learn From Experience in L.A. TOM GORMAN, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Park Workers Will Replant Fire Areas
Local News in Brief : Fullerton : Stabbing Victim's Body Found on Sidewalk
Quiet Christmas Day Is a Howling Success for Southland Couple GINGER THOMPSON, Times Staff Writer
Clean Air Plan and the AQMD
San Diego
Grants Helping Science Instructors Practice What They Teach PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, Times Staff Writer
San Diego
Man Slain by Gunman in Costa Mesa Mystery From a Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Man Burned, 2 Others Pulled Safely From Car
'You just decide--it's time to get your own place.' BELLA STUMBO
Re-Cycled : Police Reward Youth After Gritty Fight to Keep His Christmas Bike BILL BILLITER, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Children Urged to Give Up War Toys
Nightmare in El Salvador
Youth Missing Since Saturday : Teams to Resume Search for Boy Near Lake Morena TOM GORMAN, Times Staff Writer
San Diego
Body of Man Found by Hiker
Clear Skies Ease Wintry Day's Bite for Southlanders ERIC MALNIC and NIESON HIMMEL, Times Staff Writers
Man Facing 15 Years Rejoices at New Lease on Life JERRY HICKS, Times Staff Writer
Tenants May Face Eviction or Rent Hikes as Subsidies Expire CARLA RIVERA, Times Staff Writer
New Homes, Poor Roads Stir Fears in Hillsides DEAN MURPHY, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : San Clemente : Woman Hurt in Crash Dies of Head Injuries
Local News in Brief : Pacoima Man Arrested in Fatal Car Accident
Local News in Brief : Yorba Linda : Suspect Arrested in Slaying Outside Store
L.A. County's Longest Bike Routes
Let the Public Be Warned : Consumers Deserve a Chance to Act When Told of Danger JOAN CLAYBROOK, Joan Claybrook, the head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration during the Jimmy Carter Administration, is the president of Public Citizen, a Washington-based consumer group.
San Ysidro
A Few Find the Spotlight, but Everyday Heroes Labor for Us Unrewarded ERNEST B. FURGURSON, Ernest B. Furgurson is a columnist in Washington
'Good Idea, Bad Location'
BUSINESS
Cheap Way to See the World : Couriers Draw Pay in Form of Discounted Air Fares Associated Press
Principal Mutual Buys TransTechnology Notes
Dollar Dips, Stocks Up in Tokyo Trading From Times Wire Services
Loss of Storage Vessel Cuts Britain's Oil Production Associated Press
Stock Prices Dip in Light Trading; Dow Down 6.25 Associated Press
For Millions of 'Telecommuters,' Workplace Is Always at Hand From Associated Press
Economic Expansion to Continue in Japan in 1989, Agency Predicts Associated Press
POSTSCRIPT : CCA Fights to Live From Day to Day GREGORY CROUCH, Times Staff Writer
A Huge Appetite for New Workers
Micropolis Obtains $20-Million Credit Line
Cherokee to Issue Notes to Help Finance Buyout
Reorganization Plan Due for N.H. Utility Associated Press
Air Force Picks TRW
Guilty Plea May Scare Drexel's Public Clients : Problems Could Have a 'Chilling Effect' on Firm's Municipal Bond Business BRUCE KEPPEL, Times Staff Writer
Women in Control : Financial Success Demands Plan That Fits Goals, Life Style PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, Times Staff Writer
'Twas the Day After Christmas : . . . And All Through the County's Malls, Many Creatures Were Stirring MARY ANN GALANTE, Times Staff Writer
Advertisers Once Again Reach for the Stars After Space Program Successes BRUCE HOROVITZ
'Soap Opera' Approach : Family Ads Ring True for Phone Company Associated Press
Thinning Sales Prompt Diet Candy to Change Name--Again BRUCE HOROVITZ
Merger Mania of 1988 Hits Close to Home, Grabs 7 Firms JAMES BATES, Times Staff Writer
Child Care Becomes Marketplace Issue in Orange County ERIC SCHINE, Times Staff Writer
Japan's System of Distribution Cited for Trade Friction KARL SCHOENBERGER, Times Staff Writer
Privatization Hurts Workers, Does Little to Reduce Waste HARRY BERNSTEIN
Datron Unit Awarded $12 Million in Contracts
CASTING AGENT : Speed of 3D System's Computerized Machine Adds New Dimension to Production of Plastic Models JAMES BATES, Times Staff Writer
Economists Say Happy Days Are Here, Again, for S.D. : Convention Center Opening, Building Industry Are Expected to Spur a 7th Year of Growth CHRIS KRAUL, San Diego County Business Editor
Forbes Ranks Reebok as Most Profitable Firm in U.S. Associated Press
Smallest Japanese Auto Firms Being Squeezed in U.S. Market JAMES RISEN, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Jazz Reviews : Don Randi and Friends DON HECKMAN
Tv & Video JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Madison Ave. JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Tv & Video JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Activists to Renew Efforts for Kids' TV Legislation KARI GRANVILLE
Tv & Video JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Jazz Reviews : Teddy Edwards Shows Technical Prowess at Alfonse's LEONARD FEATHER
First Off . . . JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Exit Lines JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
By The Numbers--the Sequel Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
1988 THE YEAR IN REVIEW : A Wink From Tony, a Kiss From Madonna : South Coast Repertory Takes the Spotlight in a Year Packed With Kitsch and Cancellations Jan Herman
TV REVIEW : American Indians: Insight From the Outside TERRY ATKINSON
Chinoiserie JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop & Rock JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop & Rock JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
First Off . . . JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Many Holiday Blessings Without Tiny Tim DAN SULLIVAN, Times Theater Critic
The Dangerous Attraction of Close NINA J. EASTON, Times Staff Writer
The Right Channel--Tuning In on a Real-Life 'TV 101' DIANE HAITHMAN, Times Staff Writer
Ready for the Majors : Comic Jerry Miner Is Hoping for More Road Trips, More Writing and More TV DUNCAN STRAUSS
Mike Nichols: A New Feeling About Films CHARLES CHAMPLIN, Times Arts Editor
Ritch Shydner Capitalizes on the Comedy of the Sexes DUNCAN STRAUSS
Hoagy Carmichael Collection Stirs a Lifetime of 'Stardust' Memories RICHARD HARRINGTON, Washington Post
The Boys Club Malls Its Way Up the Charts DENNIS HUNT, Times Staff Writer
Debi Thomas Ready for TV Pro Debut SHAUNA SNOW
Chamber Society Going to Church a Lot Lately KENNETH HERMAN
Ice Skating Glides Off Toward New Horizons LIBBY SLATE
Cheech Marin as Animated Tito: Check It Out CHARLES SOLOMON
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