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What happened on October 27, 1988
BUSINESS
Nabisco Ends Talks, Opens Door to Hostile Bid Associated Press
Hughes Rolls Out Advanced Missile : Military Lavish in Praise of Costly AMRAAM System RALPH VARTABEDIAN, Times Staff Writer
Sources Report a Major Shake-Up at Union Bank DOUGLAS FRANTZ, Times Staff Writer
Los Angeles County
No Death Knell Here : . . . Move to Oklahoma? Smith Workers Are Less Than Ecstatic ERIC SCHINE, Times Staff Writer
Nation
FTC Approves Sale of 37 Alpha Beta and Lucky Stores as Part of Merger MARY ANN GALANTE, Times Staff Writer
GNP Growth Estimate Put at 2.2%; Drought a Factor OSWALD JOHNSTON, Times Staff Writer
Los Angeles County
Dow Falls 8.18 After Report of Weaker GNP : Dollar, Bonds Offer Markets No Inspiration From Times Wire Services
No Death Knell Here : County's Manufacturing Pronounced Healthy Despite Closings. . . JOHN O'DELL, Times Staff Writer
Novice Analyst in Insider Case Given 3 Years : Judge Terms Actions of Wang, 24, Inexcusable Associated Press
Times Mirror Stock Jumps on Speculation of Buyout By a Times Staff Writer
Don't Tap Fed to Rescue S&Ls, Greenspan Says Associated Press
Overseas Sales Help Ford Post a Record Profit JAMES RISEN, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Bankers to Examine Soviet Credit Options From Reuters
Los Angeles County
Union Pay Hikes Average 3.3% This Year, U.S. Says Associated Press
Buffums Plans to Dust Off Its Old Image With Remodelings and New Store Sites MARY ANN GALANTE, Times Staff Writer
Framework II a Big Improvement Richard O'Reilly, Richard O'Reilly designs microcomputer applications for The Times
Japanese Widen Beachhead in State : Will Control 24% of California Bank Assets, Fed Reports DOUGLAS FRANTZ, Times Staff Writer
Federal Approval of Utility Merger May Set Precedent GREG JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
Wickes OKs $538-Million Buyout by Two Investment Firms; Sigoloff Will Leave JANE W. APPLEGATE and NANCY YOSHIHARA, Times Staff Writers
Daihatsu Fires Admarketing, Its 2nd Ad Agency This Year BRUCE HOROVITZ, Times Staff Writer
Stock Drop Puzzles Pacific Enterprises LINDA WILLIAMS, Times Staff Writer
Costume, Candy Makers Flourish : A Treat for Retailers as More Grown-Ups Get In on the Fun of Halloween JANE W. APPLEGATE, Times Staff Writer
AIDS Panel Chairman Joins Board of Vestar GEORGE WHITE
'Junk Bond' King Donated $196 Million in '87 : Milken Charities Among U.S.' 50 Largest JAMES F. PELTZ and JIM SCHACHTER, Times Staff Writers
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
The '80s Malaise--Cynicism for Government MADELINE LANDAU, Madeline Landau is a research affiliate of the Institute of Governmental Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, which recently published her study of organizational weaknesses in national social policy formation. She also has taught federal policy and urban politics at Berkeley and at Stanford University
Man Shot in Head in Southeast S. D.
Santa Ana Lawyer Indicted as Alleged Cocaine Smuggler AMY STEVENS, Times Staff Writer
Jury in Marine's Murder Trial Sees Where Car Went Off Cliff LAURA KURTZMAN, Times Staff Writer
Traffic, Annexations, Development Are Main Issues for Tustin Voters DAVID REYES, Times Staff Writer
San Diego
San Marcos
ELECTIONS '88 ORANGE COUNTY : Thierbach, Pringle Deny Being Under Party Thumb CLAUDIA LUTHER, Times Political Writer
Antonovich Joins Project Foes BOB POOL, Times Staff Writer
Law Makes It Easier to Seize Drug Assets in State Courts STEPHANIE O'NEILL
Local News in Brief : Man Mistaken for Drug Dealer Shot
Local News in Brief : Seal Beach : Motorcyclist Killed in Freeway Mishap
L.A. Policy Urges Businesses to Promote Child Care TED VOLLMER, Times Staff Writer
Candidates & Issues
In Midst of a Health-Care Crisis, Tobacco Ads Blow a $16-Million Smokescreen JOSEPH Van Der MEULEN and ROBERT TRANQUADA, Joseph Van Der Meulen is the vice president for health affairs and Robert Tranquada is the dean of the School of Medicine at USC
Local News in Brief : Huntington Beach : Police Following Lead in 5 Horse Stabbings
Local News in Brief : Limits on Size of Houses Considered
Yudelson, Not Dornan
Local News in Brief : Fire Officials Push Sprinkler Ordinance
Local News in Brief : 4 Write-Ins Join 50th District Race
Inglewood Health Center to Be Renamed in Honor of Tucker
$33.4-Million Lotto Jackpot Sparks Sales From Times Wire Services
People and Events STEVE HARVEY, From staff and wire reports
Local News in Brief : Countywide : Group Studying Transit Merger Picks Chairman
Local News in Brief : Motorist With Uzi Shoots at Officer
Transportation
Local News in Brief : Security Guard Slain in Ambush
Local News in Brief : Dodgers Sued Over Lost Wheelchair
Grandfather Says He Took Girl to Avoid Custody Ruling ERIC LICHTBLAU, Times Staff Writer
ELECTIONS '88 ORANGE COUNTY : Kimbrough and Rohrabacher Disagree on Health Care STEVEN R. CHURM, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : College Board OKs High School Plan
Local News in Brief : Cypress : Woman Held in Alleged Murder-for-Hire Plot
Local News in Brief : Hands Against Drugs
Barlow's Transformation
Yes on 100, No on 103
Local News in Brief : Beach Pollution Blamed on Birds
Cost to Remove Gasoline Lake to Top $5 Million ARMANDO ACUNA, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Sunset Beach : Victim of Fatal Stabbing and Fire Is Identified
EDC Report Violated Law, City Atty. Says LEONARD BERNSTEIN, Times Staff Writer
$33-Million Jackpot Sparks Lottery Fever Associated Press
Drug Agents Faked Report, Jurors Told ANDREA FORD, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Countywide : Humanitarian Award Honors 3 for Service
Action Put Off on Torrance Oil Drilling HUGO MARTIN, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Senior Complex Dedicated
Local News in Brief : Costa Mesa : Driver Fatally Injured When Car Hits Truck
Local News in Brief : 2 Men Plead Guilty to Assault After Accident
Hospital Mixup Makes Civic Leader a 'John Doe' GEORGE RAMOS, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Fullerton : FBI Arrests Wanted Child Molester Parolee
Wilmington Homeowners Fear Crime, Parking Woes : Group to Fight Housing Plan KIMBERLY L. JACKSON, Times Staff Writer
Carrot-and-Stick Approach Won't Buy Much Leverage in Trading With Moscow ERNEST CONINE, Ernest Conine writes a column for The Times
Local News in Brief : Spinal Cord Injuries Center Is Dedicated
Judge Bars Sale of Retirement Complex TRACEY KAPLAN, Times Staff Writer
Carlsbad Firm Readied Last-Ditch Try to Save Whales GENE YASUDA, Times Staff Writer
Minkow Says Fear of Reputed Loan Shark Led Him to Crime RONALD L. SOBLE, Times Staff Writer
Judge Refuses to Cut Grosso's Bail in Gangland-Style Shooting NANCY WRIDE, Times Staff Writer
UC Nurses Picket in San Diego, Davis : UCI Staffers Expected to Do Likewise Today in Bid for Higher Pay LINDA ROACH MONROE, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Count Against Man in Drug Case Dropped
Police Enjoy a Boom From Drug Busts STEPHANIE O'NEILL, Times Staff Writer
Local Elections : Debate Runs Deep Over 2 Measures for Police Review RICHARD A. SERRANO, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Harbor Area Named 'Enterprise Zone'
Local News in Brief : Housing Authority Guard Shot to Death
Band Plays the Blues After Its Appearance at Reagan Rally Is Forbidden DAVID SMOLLAR, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : Suspension Upheld in Airport Gun Incident
From Glasnost, a Jewish Spring : Despite Opening, It's Too Soon to Declare Long Winter Over DEBORAH E. LIPSTADT, Deborah E. Lipstadt is the author of "Beyond Belief: The American Press and the Coming of the Holocaust" (Free Press, 1986). While in the Soviet Union, she conducted Jewish-history seminars for refuseniks and Jewish cultural groups
Truck Driver, Children Hurt in Bus Crash JIM CARLTON, Times Staff Writer
Injured Seal Twice Eludes Its Rescuers GERALD FARIS, Times Staff Writer
Smog Agency Prosecutor Vows 'Tough' Crackdown LARRY B. STAMMER, Times Staff Writer
Lawndale Plans to Rid Hawthorne Blvd. of Astroturf as Part of Major Face-Lifting Job BARBARA BAIRD, Times Staff Writer
Bring on the Clowns AL MARTINEZ
UCSD Nurses Picket for Better Wages, Won't Rule Out Strike LINDA ROACH MONROE, Times Staff Writer
Neighborhood Preservation Zones Studied PENELOPE McMILLAN, Times Staff Writer
Ecclesia Girl's Parents Not at Her Funeral SHERYL STOLBERG, Times Staff Writer
Firm Accused of Exposing Workers to High Lead Levels HENRY WEINSTEIN, Times Labor Writer
Assembly Foes Turn Up Heat in High-Stakes Race in 54th District MICHELE FUETSCH, Times Staff Writer
County Expected to Pay $120,000 to Sunbather Injured by 4-Ton Tractor DARYL KELLEY, Times Staff Writer
Local News in Brief : No Leads Found in Search for Killer
One-Time Charger Chuck Muncie Indicted on Federal Drug Charges PAM LOPEZ-JOHNSON, Times Staff Writer
Encina Sewer District Ceremoniously Cleans Up Its Act ERIC BAILEY, Times Staff Writer
Police Were Scouting for Drug Raid : Man Mistaken for Suspect Is Shot MICHAEL CONNELLY, Times Staff Writer
Calabasas : No Helipad on Landfill, County Says GABE FUENTES and STEVE PADILLA, Times Staff Writers
San Diego
Local News in Brief : Helicopter Pad Proposal Rejected
Alleged Flynt Plot to Have Sinatra, 3 Others Slain Revealed DAVID FREED, Times Staff Writer
Bubble Gum Vote : Kids Convention '88: Dukakis Beats Out Bush Among the Younger Set CAROL McGRAW, Times Staff Writer
News of Arrests Kills School Endorsement
Teamsters Reach Tentative Accord With Producers HENRY WEINSTEIN, Times Labor Writer
Anne Frank Letters Purchased for $165,000 in Auction PAUL FELDMAN, Times Staff Writer
Hearing Delayed : D.A. Reports Confession in '85 Drowning CARLOS V. LOZANO, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
They Sense 'Something Happening' : Eager Whales Freed, Head for the Open Sea LEE DYE, Times Science Writer
Anti-Gridlock Law Makes Illegal What Used to Be Just Impolite JAN HOFMANN, Jan Hofmann is a regular contributor to Orange County Life
Detroit Exodus : An Urban Desert in the Motor City JAMES RISEN, Times Staff Writer
Explore Salty Newport Beach at the Local Nautical Museum PATRICK MOTT, Patrick Mott is a regular contributor to Orange County Life.
Threat From Skinhead Gangs Reported on Rise JOHN SPANO, Times Staff Writer
UCLA Series : History Loves to Loathe The Rogues PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, Times Staff Writer
Alleged Flynt Plot to Have Sinatra, Others Killed Reported From Associated Press
'Fair Trade' Law Complicates Rebates DON G. CAMPBELL
Nick the Greek Proud to Wave Flags as He Gets Set to Mark Immigrants Day LUCILLE RENWICK, Times Staff Writer
In Search of the Faceless Monk, Headless Soldier and Devil Dog PATRICK MOTT, Patrick Mott is a regular contributor to Orange County Life.
Fashions, Auctions and All That Jazz Set the Tone at Cancer League Benefit ANN CONWAY
Toothbrushes May Be Source of Pneumonia, Diarrhea and Strep Throat LISA MESSINGER, Lisa Messinger is a Los Angeles-based nutrition writer. and
Sediment in Reservoirs Poses a Gritty Problem EDMUND NEWTON, Times Staff Writer
Indian Prisons Turn to Tradition : 'Sweat Lodge' Used to Try to Break the Cycle of Violence From Times Wire Services and
Stanford Goofs on 11 Scientific Papers United Press International
Alhambra : Site for Parole Office Found
'Labor Bill of Rights' OKd by Berkeley Council Associated Press
Bird Droppings Blamed for Pollution at Marina Beach JULIO MORAN, Times Staff Writer
2 Marine Helicopters Crash on Maneuvers in Arizona Desert; 10 Die GEORGE FRANK, Times Staff Writer
Backers Press Claremont for Reinstatement of Police Chief JEFFREY MILLER, Times Staff Writer
Judge Rejects Countersuits in Dog-Bite Case
Mayor's Endorsement Letter Stirs Controversy ELIZABETH LU, Times Staff Writer
Proposition O, Proposition P
Westwood : 'Comic Relief-L.A.' Planned
Israeli Air Raids on Lebanon Reportedly Kill PLO Official Associated Press
Forbes Buys Lee's Note to Grant Asking End to Hostilities United Press International
ELECTIONS '88 SOUTHEAST / LONG BEACH : 54th Assembly District Campaign : Both Candidates Take Conservative Stances in Heavily Democratic Area : Murray Strives to Recapture Blue-Collar Voters in Region MICHELE FUETSCH, Times Staff Writer
Finding Elusive Fruit Fly Can Make Trapper's Day ASHLEY DUNN, Times Staff Writer
Celebrate A Safe And Spooky Halloween : Tips For Safe Trick-or-treating Clipboard researched by Dallas Jamison
Guidelines Seek to Curb C-Section Deliveries LORI SILVER, Times Staff Writer
Foes Claim Win in S. Africa Vote Associated Press
The Green and Clean kids laughed irrepressibly as they stuffed debris into bags. DOUG SMITH
West Hollywood : City Manager Wins Award
CAMPAIGN '88 : Bentsen Tops PAC Race United Press International
Palestinian Rites Held Associated Press
School Board Delays Vote on Regrouping of Grades in L.B. DAVID HALDANE, Times Staff Writer
The Nation
A Name That Points to the Stars DEBORAH CHRISTENSEN
Hail to Thee, Blithe Cabbies of New York Jack Smith
Quayle Gains in Confidence, Diverts Drive KAREN TUMULTY, Times Staff Writer
FAA's O'Hare Errors Report Draws Fire Associated Press
The Nation
Fired Employee Takes Hostages at Workplace Associated Press
The Nation
The World
The Times Poll : Wilson Leads McCarthy by Comfortable 17 Points GEORGE SKELTON, Times Sacramento Bureau Chief
CAMPAIGN '88 : Bush Never Got Query on Pardons, Aide Says Ronald J. Ostrow
Rightists Gain in S. African Local Voting SCOTT KRAFT, Times Staff Writer
The State
SportsScope : Bruins' Top-Ranked Women Spikers Face Tough Competition in Pac-10 Tournement
Veto Threat Stirs Protests Associated Press
The Nation
Local News in Brief : Shopping Area to Link Brand, Parking Garage
Vow on Dissidents Questioned United Press International
Blast Jolts Spanish Store From Reuters
Glendale Says 'No' to Exemptions on Curtailed Projects HECTOR TOBAR, Times Staff Writer
Personal Income Up 0.5% in Sept.; Spending Is Flat Associated Press
CAMPAIGN '88 : Boston Paper for Bush United Press International
Arcadia : Council Picks Garbage Firm
Fugitive Seized 18 Years After Fleeing From Prison United Press International
The Nation : President Vetoes Whistle-Blowing Bill
The State
Local News in Brief : Glendale to Offer Free Beeline Rides
The World
Father Tells of Daughter's Plea to Stay With Him Associated Press
Police Board Rejected in Turnaround Vote JEFFREY MILLER, Times Staff Writer
Azusa Calls for a Truce in Battle Over Quarry CRAIG QUINTANA, Times Staff Writer
Reagan Decides Nuclear Talks Positions ROBERT C. TOTH, Times Staff Writer
Worker Killed at Illinois Prison Associated Press
The World
The Nation
Future Bleak for Urban Children, Mayors Report Associated Press
Waves Think Big as Season Nears : New Coach Tom Asbury to Stress Defense, Size in Lineup RAY RIPTON, Times Staff Writer
'88 a Watershed Year : Products for Disabled Growing Fast in Scope
The World
Bush Maintains Victory Would Equal Mandate JOHN BALZAR, Times Political Writer
Kohl Says Soviets to Free Prisoners : W. German Cites Kremlin Assurances It Will Release All Political Detainees MICHAEL PARKS, Times Staff Writer
The World
40,000 Honduran Civil Servants Stage Strike From Reuters
Easy on the Eyes
Thatcher Reportedly Plans to Seek Fourth Term Associated Press
Paramount : Forum on Density Initiative
Trimble Practices Moderation SAM FARMER
Palisades Studies Limit on 'Monster Homes' KENNETH J. GARCIA, Times Staff Writer
29 Sue City After Drug Raid
The State
CAMPAIGN '88 : Bush Ads Offend Killer From Associated Press
'I've had pretty gifted students, but I never had one like this before.' SHAWN MAREE SMITH, Times Staff Writer
NAACP Official Ordered to Retract Bush Endorsement Associated Press
Long Beach : Fraud Charges Reinstated
Minuteman Test Is Successful Associated Press
Holy Finale! Comics Hero Bites the Dust From Reuters
'Women of the Year' Honorees Named
Montebello : Eminent Domain Vote Held
A Case of See-and-Be-Seen at 'The Great Masquerade' PAMELA MARIN, Pamela Marin is a regular contributor to Orange County Life.
Islamic Extremists Claim Responsibility for Killing Saudi Associated Press
Bone-Chilling Cold Sweeps Northern Plains From United Press International
Culver City : Police Contract Resolution
Altadena : Development Plan OKd
Mancini Signals Symphony's Intent STEPHANIE O'NEILL, Times Staff Writer
GM Regains Top Ranking in Profits From Reuters
Simi Election Focuses on Growth, Traffic Issues TRACEY KAPLAN, Times Staff Writer
$55-Million Lotto Pool Expected Associated Press
Long Beach : Civic Leader Brooks Dies
Maine Harbor Badly Polluted United Press International
Whales Aren't Fully Free, Soviet Ships Turning Back : Icy Slush Hampering Their Swim United Press International
Milford Springer; Ex-Gas Company Counsel
Fall Notebook /Sam Farmer : Kendall Claims GTU Series in a Race Marred by Crash Sam Farmer
French Drug Firm Bows to Protest, Halts Abortion Pill RONE TEMPEST, Times Staff Writer
Cottage Industries Spring Up : In-Home Businesses Are Booming
President Declares Democrat Records Are Being Exposed : Bush Not Being Negative, Reagan Says LEE MAY, Times Staff Writer
Tries to Build Perception That He Has Chance at Victory : Dukakis Renews Attacks on Polls DAVID LAUTER and BOB DROGIN, Times Staff Writers
Two Elderly Women Killed by Hit-Run Car
The World
Azusa : Action on Dump Delayed
Drug Operation Suspended After Deaths in Helicopter H.G. REZA and RALPH FRAMMOLINO, Times Staff Writers
Bush Plan Helps Get 2nd Butler: Dukakis : Republican Wins Endorsement of Maritime Union From Associated Press
She's Suffering From a Plaque Attack HERB HAIN
'They're on Their Own' : Eager Whales Freed, Head for the Open Sea LEE DYE, Times Science Writer
Bentsen Gets Bigger Campaign Role : Dukakis Aides Alter Strategy and Decide to Feature Him on TV DOUGLAS JEHL, Times Staff Writer
Arcadia : New Program for Truants
Westwood : Clothes Sale to Aid Agency
Judge Delays Marcos Plea; Imelda to Appear Monday Associated Press
The World : Montenegro Leaders Quit
Short-Order Kitchen Duty Is Lasting Longer MIKE SPENCER, Times Staff Writer
Pomona : English Sign Rule Proposed
Backers of AIDS Measure Accused of Fraud STEPHEN BRAUN, Timers Staff Writer
Pool Closed--Except to Dolphins From Reuters
Declawing Failure May Force Surgery Dr. GLENN ERICSON
Lawmaker Can't Get Pre-Election Verdict in Trial Associated Press
Culver City : Zoning Request Approved
Santa Monica : Fund-Raising Clothing Sale
Hawaiian Gardens : Jury Asks for Audit
Know When, Where to Draw the Line JEFFREY S. KLEIN
Rights Tested as Kidney Patient Fights to Survive : Woman Blames Lawsuit for Refusal by Specialists to Provide Treatment JESSE KATZ, Times Staff Writer
Mariners Undefeated After Seven Games : Winning Tradition Returns to St. Monica With New Coach and System LARRY McALISTER
Liters Don't Translate Into Horsepower RALPH VARTABEDIAN, Times Staff Writer
Making Up Is Hard to Do : Actors, Models Frequent Store in Burbank R. DANIEL FOSTER
Renovation Jobs Can Yield Vivid Views of the Dim Past PAT GERBER, Times Staff Writer
Presidential Camps Target Jewish Vote : Both Parties Mounting Unprecedented Efforts as GOP Seeks to Win Converts MATHIS CHAZANOV and ALAN CITRON, Times Staff Writers
Reynolds Scion Taking Role in Prop. 99's Anti-Tobacco Drive MARK A. STEIN, Times Staff Writer
Thrifty Drops S.F. Store Plan
Commission Bans Oil Drilling Off N. California Coast RICHARD C. PADDOCK, Times Staff Writer
Pro Surfer Raises Alarm Over Water Pollution PAUL McLEOD, Times Staff Writer
Jewish Vote Seen as Crucial by Democrats, Republicans MATHIS CHAZANOV and ALAN CITRON, Times Staff Writers
Imports Called Threat to Heritage : Rice Cultivation Deeply Rooted in Japanese Life KARL SCHOENBERGER, Times Staff Writer
Berkeley Votes 'Labor Bill of Rights' Associated Press
Soviets Move to Overcome Budget Deficit Associated Press
In the Computer Game, He's the Odd Man Out JOSEPH N. BELL
Philharmonic Gets the Ball Rolling MARY LOU LOPER, Times Staff Writer
CAMPAIGN '88 : Defending the 'L-Word' From Reuters
Great Western Seeks to Drop Out of FSLIC TOM FURLONG, Times Staff Writer
Santa Monica : Pipeline Ban Considered
2 Wanted in Killing of Officer Surrender to L.A. TV Reporter
The World
Koch Believed Target of Cartel Reprisal JOHN J. GOLDMAN, Times Staff Writer
Santa Monica : Smoking Ordinance Passes
Woman Flies in High Style as Lone Passenger on 747 Associated Press
$1-Million Suit Alleges Abuse in Santa Monica Jail TRACY WILKINSON, Times Staff Writer
Media Politics : Networks Focus on Gap in Polls : Dukakis Has Hard Time Getting Messages Across JOSH GETLIN, Times Staff Writer
A Few Tricks for Halloween R. DANIEL FOSTER
Theft Is Hard Lesson for Uninsured Student SAM TEAFORD, Times Staff Writer
Fall Notebook /Sean Waters : Santa Barbara's Stadium Cast as House of Horrors Sean Waters
Honig Calls for Parent-Student Effort at Rally SIOK-HIAN TAY KELLEY, Times Staff Writer
Bellflower : 9 Agencies Get Kaiser Funds
Survivors Say Ferry Crew Ignored Pleas to Anchor From Reuters
Cerritos Firm Strikes Quickly With Dodger Products TYLER L. CHIN, Times Staff Writer
Dig Sheds New Light on Mysterious Aztec Culture From Times Wire Services and
Drug Trafficker Gets Life Plus 240 Years in U.S. Agent's Killing EDWARD J. BOYER, Times Staff Writer
Bohemia at the Beach : In a Carriage House-Turned-Coffehouse, Grass-Roots Music Resounds Where Anvils Once Rang DENISE HAMILTON, Times Staff Writer
New Uzbek Anti-Corruption Arrests Told : Former Party Leader, Ex-President Are Reportedly in Custody MICHAEL PARKS, Times Staff Writer
French Abortion Pill Works by Interfering With Sex Hormone From a Times Staff Writer
Has Connie Chung Distanced Herself From Asian Heritage? GARRY ABRAMS, Times Staff Writer
Valerie M. von Stroheim; Film Director's Widow
Insurance Initiative Ads Draw Complaints KENNETH REICH and LEO WOLINSKY, Times Staff Writers
Argentine Austerity: Social Cost Climbs JAMES F. SMITH, Times Staff Writer
Permanent Marina Haven : Animal Sanctuary Plan Receives Mixed Reviews JULIO MORAN, Times Staff Writer
Church of the Masses: 10,000 Call It Home R. DANIEL FOSTER, Foster is a Woodland Hills free-lance writer.
How Nylon Changed the World : 50 Years Ago Today, It Reshaped the Way We Live--and Think BETH ANN KRIER, Times Staff Writer
YSL's Strong Suit: Clothes for Working Women PAT McCOLL
Virginia Lewis Piper; Kidnaped in 1972
Ecuador Names U.S. Envoy From Reuters
Some Clubs in S.D. Pushing Designated Driver Programs THOMAS K. ARNOLD
Group's Members Described as Responsible, Educated : Learning Who the Beer Drinkers of America Are
Aquino Orders Investigation of Ferry Disaster MARK FINEMAN, Times Staff Writer
Pasadena : Divestment Meeting Called
14 Cases of Bubonic Plague Reported in U.S. United Press International
The Nation
Reagan Decides to Raze Bugged Moscow Offices NORMAN KEMPSTER and ROBERT C. TOTH, Times Staff Writers
Caltrans Begins $2-Million Project to Shore Up Aging Drawbridge in Harbor CHRIS WOODYARD, Times Staff Writer
Exercise Device Has an Edge That's Not Just for Skiers LYNN SIMROSS
Nylon Creator Took Own Life After Filing Patent in 1937 BETH ANN KRIER
Border Flight Called 'Innovative' : Drug Missions Suspended in Wake of Copter Crash H.G. REZA and RALPH FRAMMOLINO, Times Staff Writers
France Honors Dr. Armand Hammer Associated Press
Edna Mae Dye; Pinecrest Schools Founder
Jessica Hahn's N.Y. Minister Indicted Associated Press
Novelist Cynthia Freeman; Her Books Explored Jewish Heritage BURT A. FOLKART, Times Staff Writer
Probe of Drug Cartel Brings 21 Indictments AMY STEVENS, Times Staff Writer
The Nation
Reading Lines or Gliding Through Them,St. Bonaventure's Rezac Has Proven Himself : A Tough Act to Follow RALPH NICHOLS, Times Staff Writer
Halloween Events
Personality Issue Dominates Mayoral Battle in Oxnard MEG SULLIVAN, Times Staff Writer
Poll Shows Slight Lagomarsino Lead Over Hart WILLIAM DIEPENBROCK, Times Staff Writer
Downey Votes to Settle With Company That Overbilled City RICK HOLGUIN, Times Staff Writer
Plan to Bring Water From Pyramid Lake Suggested DENISE HAMILTON, Times Staff Writer
Baldwin Park Enters Fray Over Proposed Arcadia Landfill Site ELIZABETH LU, Times Staff Writer
Nogales Rusher Isn't in Big Time but Big Schools Impressed MITCH POLIN, Times Staff Writer
Public Clinic May Try Out 'Semiprivate' Operation DENISE HAMILTON, Times Staff Writer
Judge Refuses to Halt Parking Fee ERIC WILHELMUS, Times Staff Writer
ELECTIONS '88 SOUTHEAST / LONG BEACH : 54th Assembly District Campaign : Both Candidates Take Conservative Stances in Heavily Democratic Area : Zeltner Hopes That Brown's Involvement Will Roil Both Parties DEAN MURPHY, Times Staff Writer
Murray Claims Support of 2 in Zeltner Camp DEAN MURPHY, Times Staff Writer
Children's Shelter : Estate's Future in Doubt as Center Shuts ESTHER SCHRADER, Times Staff Writer
BOO! : Curious Old George Is Just One of Several Spirits That Go Bump in the Night at Houses in the County PAT GERBER, Times Staff Writer
Downey : Street Sweeping Debated
Mayor Quits Citizens Group Over Goals ERIC WILHELMUS, Times Staff Writer
41st Assembly District : Hope Shines, Fades for Nolan Foe STEPHANIE O'NEILL, Times Staff Writer
Water Rampage : Flood-Control Failures of Yesteryear Don't Faze Today's Foothill Families EDMUND NEWTON, Times Staff Writer
21st Senate District : Democrat Takes Aim at Russell MARTHA L. WILLMAN, Times Staff Writer
Fire Officials Propose Sprinklers in Pasadena High-Rise Buildings KENNETH T. YAMADA, Times Staff Writer
Plugging Holes in Fence Law : Chain-Link Rules Have Officials, Residents Guessing BERKLEY HUDSON, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Cauldron Boils Over Geraldo's 'Devil Worship' : 'Satan' Wins Ratings, Loses Advertisers JAY SHARBUTT, Times Staff Writer
STAGE REVIEW : 2 Characters Follow a Slender Thread to Bring the Spare 'Gin Game' to Life MARK CHALON SMITH
Plenty of Clues to Sherlock's Revival CHARLES CHAMPLIN, Times Arts Editor
First Off . . . JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Jazz Reviews : Raney Takes Her Chances in Vine St. Performance ZAN STEWART
Radio JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Center Hopes to Begin Designing One or Two More Theaters by 1991 MARK I. PINSKY, Times Staff Writer
VIDEO CHARTS : 'Rambo III' Only Ho-Hum on Rental Chart DENNIS HUNT
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
JAZZ REVIEW : James' Formula Funk Starts Feet Moving but Leaves Minds Idling A. JAMES LISKA
Movies 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
Soviet Official's Delay Stirs Nervousness for Festival HILLIARD HARPER
TV Reviews : 'Tattle': A Melodramatic View of Teens and Cocaine LYNNE HEFFLEY
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Tommy Conwell Plays the Crowd STEVE HOCHMAN
Movies JOHN VOLAND
Ivan Neville Has Rock in His Head Duncan Strauss
MUSIC REVIEW : Compositions by Schnabel at USC ALBERT GOLDBERG
STAGE REVIEW : A Novel Blend of Plots in 'Stendahl' RAY LOYND
Jazz Reviews : James Funks His Way to Financial Success A. JAMES LISKA
MUSIC REVIEW : Swansbourne Piano Recital at Chapman's Salmon Hall CHRIS PASLES, Times Staff Writer
TV Reviews : Lee Horsley Battles More Than the West in 'Paradise' HOWARD ROSENBERG
From the Mean Streets to the Stage PAUL FELDMAN, Times Staff Writer
Ice Show Gives Manley's Career a Silver Lining LIBBY SLATE
Producer/Guitarist Pete Anderson: Don't Fence Him In STEVE HOCHMAN
Cauldron Boils Over Geraldo's 'Devil Worship' : . . . and a Critic Falls Under a Diabolic Spell HOWARD ROSENBERG, Times Television Critic
Second City, Improv Head for the Beach DON SHIRLEY
'The Cocktail Hour' Garners Mostly Rave Reviews Off-Broadway NANCY CHURNIN
STAGE REVIEW : Civic Light Opera's 'Oklahoma!' Misses Exclamation Mark MARK CHALON SMITH
VIDEO REVIEW : TV Angles on Civil Rights Movement PATRICK GOLDSTEIN
FOOD
What's Cooking in New Kitchens? : Homemakers Turning Them Into Entertainment Centers MINNIE BERNARDINO, Times Staff Writer
Have Most Americans Been Asleep to the Fine Qualities of Sherry? DAN BERGER, Times Wine Writer
When Coordination Is the Key MINNIE BERNARDINO, Times Staff Writer
Ciro's Pomodoro Still Searching for the Right Image BARBARA HANSEN, Times Staff Writer
Heart-Healthy Fare With a Latin Accent TONI TIPTON
Quick & Easy BETSY BALSLEY, BETSY BALSLEY, Times Food Editor
Preparing a Medium White Sauce JOAN DRAKE, Times Staff Writer
This Decadent Italian Dessert Makes a Delicious Humble Pie DIANA SHAW, Shaw is a free-lance writer in Los Angeles.
Label for Ground Bone in Processed Meats Debated DANIEL P. PUZO, Times Staff Writer
UCLA Group Provides a Lesson in Appetizer Art BARBARA HANSEN, Times Staff Writer
Walnut Dainties Make a Man-Pleasing Dessert Favorite
A Steakhouse's Version of Dutch Apple Pie ROSE DOSTI, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Performing Well Under Pressure : Vista's Sal Aunese Has Worked to Put Mistakes Behind at Colorado CURT HOLBREICH, Times Staff Writer
Glover Lengthening a String of Successes With Unbeaten Penn JIM LINDGREN
ARTFULLY DONE : USC High Jumper Ernie Shelton Never Quite Cleared 7 Feet, but He Has Carved a Niche for Himself as Sculptor BROCK MULLINS, Times Staff Writer
Packers Say That Mossy Cade Is Welcome to Rejoin Team
Long-Distance Relationship : Cross-Country Coaches Subscribe to Differing Approaches in Developing Runners for the Rigors of Top Competition JOHN ORTEGA, Times Staff Writer
Saugus Speedway Reschedules Benefit Race
Angels Meet With, Like A's Lefebvre MIKE PENNER, Times Staff Writer
Lohr Leads Zoeller by Two Strokes After Shooting a 62 Associated Press
Kings Call Up Janecyk, Two Others TRACY DODDS
After a Long Year Off, Sagapolutele Showing What He Can Do for SDSU SCOTT MILLER
UC Irvine Notebook : Anteater Runners May Need to Pick Up Pace Saturday John Weyler
Lefebvre Discusses Managerial Job With Angels MIKE PENNER, Times Staff Writer
Crespi Travels for Meeting of Underachievers STEVE ELLING, Times Staff Writer
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Ram Notebook : Mora Makes the Most of His Chance to Play Down the Saints CHRIS DUFRESNE, Times Staff Writer
A GROUNDSWELL : UCLA Has Run Into a Problem: 3 Good Backs JERRY CROWE, Times Staff Writer
10 Horses Advance to Derby Final at Los Al
Lasorda Named NL Manager of the Year Associated Press
CLU Coaches Oppose Drop to Division III : Loss of Scholarships Seen as Detriment to Programs RALPH NICHOLS, Times Staff Writer
SCIAC Votes to Accept CLU
Tennis Roundup : Stomach Pains Cause Wilander to Withdraw From Paris Event From Times Wire Services
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Toros Triumph Over Northridge in Soccer and Take Over Narrow Lead in Conference
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TRAVELING NORTE : Mexico's Big Bout Between Chavez and Ramirez Will Be Held in Las Vegas EARL GUSTKEY, Times Staff Writer
Clippers Beat SuperSonics; Manning Coming to Talk SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, Times Staff Writer
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Big Win Nets Small Gain in Poll
The High Schools : Village Christian Coach Scratched Back's Itch to Play
Raiders Return to Beuerlein : Schroeder Needs Time to Adjust, Shanahan Says MARK HEISLER, Times Staff Writer
Chargers Dust Out Corners : Patterson Sent to the Bench; Seale to Start BOB WOLF
NHL Roundup : Toronto Wins 6th in Row on Road From Times Wire Services
Horse Racing / Bill Christine : Shoemaker Denies Latest Rumor That He's Planning to Retire Soon Bill Christine
Fall Roundup : CSUN Falls From 1st After Soccer Loss
FAUST HAS NO REGRETS, JUST CHEERS FOR IRISH : Task at Akron Keeps Him Busy ROBYN NORWOOD, Times Staff Writer
The Colleges : Aerial Display Impedes Glendale
Late Goal Gives Stars an Exhibition Victory Over Sockers Rick Hazeltine
Dodgers Savor Postseason Honors : Lasorda Named NL Manager of the Year ROSS NEWHAN, Times Staff Writer
Serra Football Coach Blames the Press for Stories About Rough Play on Gridiron Rob Fernas
High School Top 10 : Despite Defeat, El Camino Moves Up to Fifth Spot
Depositions Recount Mills Case From Times Wire Services
Wait Till Monday Scores Upset in Russell Handicap at Santa Anita
Quarterback and Defensive End : Palos Verdes' David Walsh Is That Rare Two-Way Performer ADAM MARTIN
Junior Transfer Allen Leaves Cal State Fullerton Basketball Team ROBYN NORWOOD
Motor Racing / Shav Glick : Bernstein, Oswald Vie for Funny Car Title Shav Glick
Toughest Out Never Came to the Plate Jim Murray
Dana Hills' Jenkins Resigns Coaching Post
Dodgers Savor Postseason Honors : Team Earns Reagan's Praise at White House BETTY CUNIBERTI, Times Staff Writer
Theories on Intervals Vary as Matter of Course JOHN ORTEGA, Times Staff Writer
Tonight's Prep Football Games : Crespi, Healthy White Face Mater Dei DONNA CARTER, Times Staff Writer
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