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What happened on January 01, 1989
NEWS
Shop Owners Are Pioneers in Reviving Old West Style - Monterey Furniture Rides Back Out of Sunset
By Meg Sullivan
At $80 Per Mushroom, Price for Matsutake Is High Even for the Japanese
By Margaret Shapiro
Resurgent Nationalism in Outlying Regions Challenges Soviet Leaders - Republic of Georgia Symbolizes Rising Push for Sovereignty
By Michael Parks
Brazil's Fishermen--Jangadeiros--Cling to Tradition as They Reap Sea's Bounty
By Roger Atwood
Takeo Fujisawa; Co-Founder of Honda
Donald Pitts McCullum
Gorbachev Calls for 'Gumption' in Reform Push
By Masha Hamilton
Utility Sues in Theft of Power
W. Germans Assured of Beer's Freshness
Super Quiz Drops 'Crusoe' After Racism Complaint
By Patricia Ward Biederman
Old Worries, New Issues Face Returning Legislators
By Carl Ingram
The World
5 Die in Dutch Gang Clash
Israel Troops Kill Two Palestinians; Arab Youth Dies
Let's Play With Ken, Barbie's Stepford Boyfriend
By Alice Kahn
'Top Gun' of Egyptian Snake-Catchers Carries On Tradition
By Diaa Bekheet
The World
And They Don't Even Do the Dishes
Margaret Swett Plummer, 86; Among Oldest of Park Rangers
Overnight Millionaires - Colombia's Emerald Mines: Green Gold
By Carlos Rueda
The World
He'll Be Floating on Air Monday
By Dick Roraback
Gate Is Open for Minority Teachers in San Francisco
Bomb Blast Kills 4 at U.S. Home of Brazilian Embassy Official
Actor in Samurai Film Injured by Sword on Set
Reagan Called to Testify for North - Bush Also Subpoenaed to Appear at Iran-Contra Affair Proceedings
Sightless Twins Give Listeners a Different View of Rose Parade
By Mary Barber
The World
Khomeini Reins in a High-Ranking Council
Westchester Firms to Work Together on Ride-Sharing Plans
By Tim Waters
USO Gets Permit to Move Its Club to Pine Avenue
Arab League Sees Egypt Back in Fold
Priest's Ouster Silences Haiti's Voice of the Poor
By Michael Norton
Beverly Hills Drive - Parents Sign Pledge Against Teen Drinking
By John Mitchell
Beverly Hills Returns to Rose Parade After 31-Year Absence
By Mathis Chazanov
Hundreds Flee as Trailer Carrying Chemicals Ignites
Iran Extends Ban on Women Soloists
Truckers Face Constant Threat of Attack as They Ply Malawi's Economic Lifeline
By Mike Hall
Limo Suspect's Escape With Bogus Gun Foiled
'Unwanted Child' Bequeaths $200,000 to San Diego Planned Parenthood Unit
By Gene Yasuda
Trains Kill 4, Including Daredevil Playing 'Chicken'
The Nation
Shelby Coffey Becomes The Times' 8th Editor - Veteran Newsman, Magazine Executive Succeeds Bill Thomas
By Thomas B. Rosenstiel
W. Germany Denies Bomb Was Put on Flight 103 in Frankfurt
'Double Standard' Raises Eyebrows in Shias' Capital
By Donna Abu-nasr
Santa Fe Springs Firms Create Aid Network Under Emergency Plan
By Mary Lou Fulton
Ortega Rejects Talks on 2 Rival Contra Truce Plans - Says He's Drafting His Own Peace Proposal to Be Submitted to Washington After Bush Takes Office
By Richard Boudreaux
Sikh Youth Leader Killed in Punjab
Costa Rica Plans to Build on a Forgotten Natural Resource--Bamboo
By Lisa Swenarski
Models Complain; 5 Nude Paintings in Show Removed
7 More S&L Deals End Bailout Surge - Beverly Hills Savings Bought by Bank in Michigan; U.S. Puts Up $983 Million
By Tom Furlong
8 Thailand Reporters Murdered in 1988
The World
Beverly Hills Returns to the Rose Parade After 31-Year Absence
By Mathis Chazanov
The Nation
The State
Movies Of The Week
By Kevin Thomas
Premier, Entire Cabinet Resign in Yugoslavia
Editor's Legacy - Good Writing, Long Stories and Freedom
By David Shaw
The Nation
The Railey Case - The Brutal Attack on the Popular Pastor's Wife and His Suicide Attempt Became Dallas' Most Haunting and Sensational Mystery in a Decade
By Mike Cochran
Down and Out in Rural America - Homeless Tell Stories of Deprivation, Struggle
By Sharon Cohen
Thoughts on the 12th Day of Christmas
By Zan Thompson
The World - Aquino Says No to Marcos
The World
The World
The Organizer - Slow-Growth Activist Draws Attention to Once-Anonymous Mar Vista, Himself
By Alan Citron
High Court Spoiled Bid to Solve Bishop's Murder, Salvadorans Say
By Douglas Farah
Oregon Tries to Block Defense Access to Ecclesia Youths
Gorbachev and Reagan Exchange Holiday Greetings
By James Gerstenzang
Prof. T. Blaisdell; Helped Plan Recovery of Postwar Europe
By Michael J. Ybarra
Minnesota Farm Program Offers Hope for Rural Men on the Rebound
By Sharon Cohen
India, Pakistan Agree Not to Hit Nuclear Plants
The Nation - Homeless Families Leave Squalid Hotel
1989 Tournament Of Roses Parade Lineup
Front Line Now Front Door - China's Coast Luring Visitors From Taiwan
By David Holley
Rose Parade's Enduring Legacy - Long Year of Preparation Climaxes in Happy Chaos
By David Ferrell
Oil Slick Fouling Washington Beaches, Killing Birds, Put at 168,000 Gallons
South Gate Closes 6th Well Because of Contamination
By Daryl Kelley
Ramps to Freeway Closed for a Year
Response Time of Pasadena Police Short of 6-Minute Goal
By Ashley Dunn
The World
New Year Getting Off to a Nippy, Rainy Start
By Carol Mcgraw
Organizers Also Urge End to Holiday Gunfire - Vigil Honors 54 Youths Killed in Detroit
By Darrell Dawsey
Tunnel at Istanbul Jail
The State - Recruitments Called Phony
3 Insurance Agent Groups Support Push for Complete Invalidation of Prop. 103
By Kenneth Reich
Grieving Armenian Overcomes All Odds to Return Home
By Edmund Newton
People in the News
Jet Returns to London After Smoke Is Spotted
21 Die in Latin Bus Crash
Mere Misters No More, Now They'll Answer to 'Sir'
By Dave Johnson
Limits Sought on New Whittier Apartments
By Mary Lou Fulton
Mothers of AIDS Victims Join Together to Comfort One Another
By Tyler L. Chin
Woman Dies Trying to Get Into Home Via Window
Floating Toward the Rose Parade
Western Officials Look to Afghanistan and See a New Problem--Heroin
By Edward Girardet
Scientists Try to Save Brazil's Exotic Animals - Zoos Given Vital Role as Destruction of Amazon Forests Imperils Wildlife
By Brian Nicholson
Prison Walls Can't Block China Dissident's Love for His Family
U.S. Population Put at 246.9 Million
Justice Dept. Studying Antitrust Issues - Miami News, City's Oldest Daily, Closes
The State
States' New Laws Run Gamut--From Drunk Drivers to Litterbugs
U.S. Trade War Looms as Europe's Meat Ban Takes Effect
By William Tuohy
Some Souls of Sobriety Do-Si-Do Into the New Year
Insightful Commentary - Blind Twin Brothers Give Sightless Radio Listeners a Different View of Rose Parade
By Mary Barber
Selected Evening Cable Fare
Ruling Stalls Office Project at Santa Monica Airport
By Tracy Wilkinson
Update
By Lee Margulies
Bone Fragment of St. Jude Taken From Church
Closure in Arcadia Shifts Trauma Care to Huntington
By Eric Wilhelmus
The World
Man Accused in Probe of Casino Cocaine Deals
Japan Yachtswoman Makes Solo Round Trip Across Pacific Ocean
Woman Stuck in Elevator Says Prayer Helped
Benefits Found at Any Age - Giving Up Smoking: It's Never Too Late
LBCC Foundation Names 4 Trustees, Officers
3 Arrested for Attempting to Block Blood Transfusion
Rep. Pashayan's Estranged Wife Says He Beat Her
The Turning Point - Now That the Redress Issue Is Settled, Japanese-Americans Are Confronting Questions on Their Culture's Future
By Itabari Njeri
Diplomatic Notes Seal U.S.-Canada Trade Agreement
The Nation
State High Court Takes Anticipated Turn to the Right
By Philip Hager
Where Comebacks Start - Bell Shelter Offers the Homeless More Than Just a Roof
By James M. Gomez
4 Killed When Hit by Trains in Separate Incidents
The World
The World
They Chose to Remain Despite Amnesty - Many U.S. Draft Evaders Succeeding in Canada
By Herbert H. Denton
U.S.-China Strains Surface; Basis of Relationship Shifts
By Jim Mann
Forgotten Tribes of Lebanon's Wadi Khaled Thrive on Smuggling of Goods to Syria
4 Burmese Land Safely After 40 Days Adrift
Soviet Dissident Yuli Daniel; Imprisoned for Publishing Abroad
Reporter Who Wrote of Brazilian Death Squads Found Slain
Movies to Tape
Mayor Sparks Firestorm With Call for Debating Decriminalized Drugs
By Deb Riechmann
Bus Assailant Attacks Officer, Is Shot, Killed
Mardi Gras West Aims to Create Image for Valley
By Elizabeth Lu
Venezuela Will Delay Paying Debt Principal
By Douglas Frantz
Keeping Petrodollars at Home - Saudis Making Effort to Boost Regional Tourism
By Donna Fenn Heintzen
Rose Parade Bus Service
2 Agencies Strive to Take Over Pest Abatement in L.B.
By Bettina Boxall
On The Cover:
The Nation
The Nation
China Police Move African Students - Some Arrested After Stand-Off at Nanjing Guest House
By David Holley
Rural Homeless--Invisible Among Us, Everywhere Around Us
By Sharon Cohen
Eritrean Rebel Campaign Backed by Hidden Factories, Ethiopian POWs
By Philip Williams
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Inmates at Orange County Women's Jail Call Their New Uniforms 'Yucky'
By Lucille Renwick
Some Teachers Take Extra Duties to Boost Salaries
By Rich Connell
In Search of an Identity - Area Lacks a Sense of Community
By Sheryl Stolberg
Archdiocese Seeks Woman's Eviction - Church Wants to Use Home Where 20-Year Tenant Has lived Rent-Free
By Hugo Martin
Commentary - PUC Needs Juice to Act for Public in Utility Mergers
By Herschel Rosenthal
It's Party Time but This One Is a Bit Different
By Ginger Lynne Thompson
Failure of Pump Sends Sewage Into Mission Bay
Sifting Through Year's Opinions
By Jerry Collins
Sifting Through Year's Opinions
By Jeff Fister
Foes of Pierce Fair Site Propose Van Nuys Airport as Alternative
By Bob Pool
1988 - THE YEAR IN REVIEW - 1988: a Humbling Year for the Mighty
By Marcida Dodson
Lawmen Strive to Get Drunk Drivers Off Roads
Remembrance of an AIDS Victim: Pain and Dignity
By Richard Beene
Police Seek Missing Alzheimer's Patient
Deadly Methane Is Viewed as Source of 20-Year Energy Supply
By Ralph Wakley
New Year's Holiday Closings
Linguists Delve Many Millenia Into Past to Find Man's Mother Tongue
Getting to Know Him - Familiarity With Curtis R. Tucker Jr. May Be in Name Only
By Sebastian Rotella
Editorial - Problems Need '89 Solutions
Development, Flood Control on Agenda of Legislators
By Daniel M. Weintraub
Campers Ring in the New Year With a Little Wild Life
By Jim Carlton
Bone Fragment of St. Jude Stolen From Santa Clara Church
Lottery Results
Sifting Through Year's Opinions
By Pamela Dilday-davis
Cockleburs
By Mayerene Barker
Editorial - Park Needs Strong Start
Sifting Through Year's Opinions
By David Camplin
Notes about your surroundings.
Sifting Through Year's Opinions
By Donald A. Sizemore
2 Men Slain as 1988 Shootings Set a Record
Agoura Hills Council Rift Splits Lone Man, 4 Women
By Gabe Fuentes
Allergies Driving Researchers Up Trees
THE 4 FRESHMEN - Vision of Coalition Comes Unraveled
By Leonard Bernstein
They're Looking for a Few Good (Sensitive) Men
By Jane Fritsch
Christmas Tree Disposal
Reflections
By Leslie Wolff
Train Kills Man Playing 'Chicken' in Oceanside
Lawmen Strive to Get Drunk Drivers Off Roads
By Carla Rivera
Hospital Moves Patients After Fire in Kitchenette
Sifting Through Year's Opinions
By John M. Whiteley
Sifting Through Year's Opinions
By Ralph J. Martin
Anaheim Man Arrested in Attack on 2-Year-Old
Threat of Drought, Water Conservation Hard to Sell in Lush but Arid San Diego
By Ralph Frammolino
Gang Link Probed in Southeast Slaying
My Mother Ate My Homework and Other Tales
By David Smollar
Sifting Through Year's Opinions
By Jerry Collins
Sifting Through Year's Opinions
By Alex Hardy
In Search of an Identity - Area Lacks a Sense of Community
By Sheryl Stolberg
Trying Time for New Courthouse - County, Builder Battle Over Unfinished Van Nuys Project
By Patricia Klein Lerner
Safety Report Criticizes Mobil Oil Co. Refinery
By George Stein And Hugo Martin
SPORTS
Dynamo Riga Proves Too Much for Kings, 'Coach' McNall, 5-3
By Tracy Dodds
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - Fiesta Quarterback Matchup Is a Close Call
By Mike Preston
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - A Look Ahead, Behind - Many Struggled Through '88, but Near Year Offers Hope - SOCKERS
By Chris Ello
Bobsledders Facing Suspension--Report
Sallinger, Orange Beat El Modena Girls
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - Commentary - Football Gives Oklahoma Black Eye
By John Steadman
NHL Notes - Courtnall Turns His Attention to Offense
By James H. Jackson
Newswire
THE NFL PLAYOFFS - Bills Hoping Crowd Can Get Behind Them - Noise Should Be One of Key Factors When They Meet Oilers in Buffalo Today
By John F. Bonfatti
Faces to Watch Next Season:
By Alan Drooz
Names in the News
College Basketball Notes - Road Life Won't Get Any Better for Iowa
By Jim O'Connell
Newswire
Newswire
Newswire
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - A Look Ahead, Behind - Many Struggled Through '88, but Near Year Offers Hope - SAN DIEGO STATE
By Curt Holbreich
Douty's Free Throw Seals Irvine Victory
1988 THE YEAR IN REVIEW - Evans Wins Fame, Passes Up Fortune - Triple Gold Medalist from Placentia Rates as Orange County's Top Story
By Steve Lowery
Colleges - Aztecs Take Low-Key Road, but Get by Vermont
By Scott Miller
Names in the News
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - A Look Ahead, Behind - Many Struggled Through '88, but Near Year Offers Hope - CHARGERS
By Brian Hewitt
A Cold War Starting to Heat Up for Viking QBs
By Tom Friend
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - A TALE OF TAPE - Ball Has Everything but Durability
By Jerry Crowe
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - Huskers' Thomas Star Talker, Too - Nebraska's Leading Character Also Is Leader of the Defense
By Gordon Edes
Bengals Ground the Seahawks - Cincinnati Stops Stumbling Seattle in a Rush, 21-13
By Gene Wojciechowski
College Catalog - Granada Hills Scout Rates Football Prospects to Provide Shopping Assistance by the Numbers
By Jeff Meyers
NHL Roundup - Lemieux's 5 Goals, 3 Assists Lift Penguins to Victory Over Devils
By Dan Hafner
Cypress Defeats Central Florida for Fifth Place
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - Gator Bowl - Georgia Makes a Last Run for Dooley
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - In San Diego, Visitors Co-Star With Newcomers - If You Want to Know the Story of 1988, Then Read Our Lists
By Dave Distel
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - It Has Been Quite a Reign for Duke - Big Ten Commissioner Will Retire When a Replacement Is Chosen
By Tracy Dodds
Record-Setting Efforts Lead Christian Heritage
College Basketball Roundup - Louisville Rolls Over Kentucky
THE NFL PLAYOFFS - Favored 49ers Will Try to Reverse a Trend - S.F. Has Been Ousted From Playoffs 3 Straight Times--Vikings Did It Last
By Chris Dufresne
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - A Look Ahead, Behind - Many Struggled Through '88, but Near Year Offers Hope - PADRES
By Bill Plaschke
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - A Look Ahead, Behind - Many Struggled Through '88, but Near Year Offers Hope - AMERICA'S CUP
By Dave Distel
Prep Wrapup /Rob Fernas - Rolling Hills' Hardy Gives Scouts an Eyeful at Las Vegas Tourney
By Rob Fernas
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - A Look Ahead, Behind - Many Struggled Through '88, but Near Year Offers Hope - MISCELLANY
By Don Patterson And Kim Q. Berkshire,
Dominguez Hills' Yanai Satisfied With Progress of 6-5 Toros
By Paul Mcleod
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - A Look Ahead, Behind - Many Struggled Through '88, but Near Year Offers Hope - HIGH SCHOOLS
By Kim Q. Berkshire, And Jeffrey Parenti And Scott Miller,
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - A Look Ahead, Behind - Many Struggled Through '88, but Near Year Offers Hope - RUNNING/TRIATHLON
By Jeffrey Parenti
Racing at Santa Anita - Move From Turf to Dirt Track Doesn't Faze Simply Majestic
By Bill Christine
The High Schools / Tim Brown - Contreras Vows Not to Be Lured Back Into Coaching by Bowls' Appeal
By Tim Brown
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - A Look Ahead, Behind - Many Struggled Through '88, but Near Year Offers Hope - USD
By Jim Lindgren
Commentary - Benirschke Has Mastered His New Job, Down to the Letter
By Tony Kornheiser
Some Winning Quotations From 1988
12 Nebraska Non-Starters Reportedly Suspended and Will Miss Orange Bowl
Steroid Report a Revelation to CIF Hierarchy - 'Epidemic' Surprises Administrators, Coaches
By Rich Tosches
NBA Notes - Last Season's Trade Is Key to This Year's Success for Cavs, Suns
By Jerry Sullivan
Loyola Gathering In Points Again
By Alan Drooz
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - TALK OF THE TOWN - Prime Time Deion Sanders Says He's Ready, Willing and Able to Show His Stuff in Sugar Bowl
By Bob Oates
THE NFL PLAYOFFS - Bears Beat Eagles in Pea Souper Bowl, 20-12 - Chicago Rolls Past Philadelphia as Fog Blankets Soldier Field
By Steve Springer
THE NFL PLAYOFFS - Buffalo Braces for More Than Weather - Struggling Bills May Have Their Difficulties Against Those Ornery Oilers
By Mark Heisler
Brilliance Routine for Mario Lemieux
By Jeff Jacobs
What They Said In '88
1988: It Was Vintage Year for Losers
By Jim Murray
Commentary - Sports Cold War Is Beginning to Thaw
By Joe Gergen
Chino Ends Point Loma's Home Winning Streak at 143 Games
By Kim Q. Berkshire
Golf / Mal Florence - Steve Pate Returning to San Diego Area--One of His Favorites
By Mal Florence
1988 The Year In Review
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - Bowl Notebook - Bruins Hope to Bring Home More Than Just a Cotton Bowl Victory
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - Peach Bowl - N.C. State Wins Game of Mistakes, 28-23
Instant Replay: Stories That Stood Out in '88
By Alan Drooz
Fast Start Leads Occidental to Win Over Glassboro St.
By Jim Coleman
THE NFL PLAYOFFS - NFL Saw No Reason to Postpone the Game
THE YEAR IN REVIEW - A Look Ahead, Behind - Many Struggled Through '88, but Near Year Offers Hope - SMALL COLLEGES
By Rick Hazeltine
Basketball Race Shapes Up as Rerun - Defending Champions Ventura, Santa Monica Favored in Realigned WSC
By Gary Klein
Alabama Is Winner and Loser, Too
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - HYPER ENERGY - Michigan's Messner Is a Tough One
By Chris Baker
Long Beach Women Fall to Texas
By Julie Cart
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: THE BOWL GAMES - Country Road Leads Them to Big Time
By Mike Downey
ENTERTAINMENT
In Search of he Last Starlet - One fan's quest for the mysterious Carol Ohmart
By Gregg Barrios
Joel-Peter Witkin: Peering Over the Abyss - Sexual deviants, cadavers, circus freaks populate photographer's world
By Kristine Mckenna
1939 - It was the greatest year in Hollywood history: 365 films were released and moviegoers were buying tickets at the rate of 80 million a week! What did they get for their money? A feast of light and shadow: The movies of 50 years ago.
By Jack Mathews
Ten Years After: The Chef's View
By Laurie Ochoa
'88 Golden Feather Awards: Wealth of Choices
By Leonard Feather
The Cowboy Junkies' Addicting Vision - At its best, the band plays country music with a Velvet Underground twang
By Robert Hilburn
1988 THE YEAR IN REVIEW - Theater
By Mark Chalon Smith
1988 THE YEAR IN REVIEW - Theater
By Jan Herman
The Other Reviewers' Choices
Material Moll
By Craig Modderno \f7
1988 THE YEAR IN REVIEW - Pop
By Jim Washburn
Cinefile
More Film Favorites of 1988
By Michael Wilmington
A Long Search for the Best Perfect Video
By Chris Willman
Clinkers Among the Pop Notes of '88
By Patrick Goldstein
Clean Sheets
By Pat H. Broeske \f7
Close Call for Mel
By Pat H. Broeske \f7
A Taste for Trattorias
He's Got a Right to Spin the Blues - Deejay Early Wright is a folk legend in Mississippi
By Patrick Goldstein
The 1988 Year In Review - Art
By Cathy Curtis
1988 THE YEAR IN REVIEW - Comedy
By Duncan Strauss
Run--VCR - Roll Your Own Videos Let Blossoming 'Bosses' Produce Closet Classics
By Kevin Allman
So Many Great Films . . . So Few Oscars . . .
Not Just Fiddling Around in 'Paganini'
By Janice Arkatov
RESTAURANT REVIEW - Seafood Fare Delightfully Fishy--and Authentically Indian--at Aashiana
By Charles Perry
Mad Maxines?
By Pat H. Broeske
Flocking Together and Chickening Out
By Colman Andrews
1988 THE YEAR IN REVIEW - Music
By Chris Pasles
But the Calendar Consensus: Cowboy Junkies
By Steve Hochman
Blue Notes Sound Free to Jazz Pianist Unmoved by Opportunities to Cash In
By Zan Stewart
More Film Favorites of 1988
By Kevin Thomas
Remembering the Revolution - Ten Years After: The Critic's View
By Ruth Reichl
Close Call for Mel
The Year the American Movie Came Back - 'Accidental Tourist' tops The Times' critic's 10 Best of 1988
By Sheila Benson
Critic's '88 Pick: U2 - But the album competition was diverse and deep
By Robert Hilburn
The Beckmesser Awards of 1988
By Martin Bernheimer
An Exhibit Whose Time Has Come
By Zan Dubin
1988 THE YEAR IN REVIEW - Dance
By Chris Pasles
Best of '88 Won't Shatter Any Trends
By Steve Hochman
Dance in '88: Hope, Achievement
By Lewis Segal
STAGE '88 - 1988: It Was a Battle - But LATC--and others--came through with strong shows
By Dan Sullivan
Recordings - The Kurt Weill File
By Allan Ulrich
Quibbles & Bits
Mad Maxines?
By Leonard Klady
1988 THE YEAR IN REVIEW - Pop
By Mike Boehm
The Blossoming of L.A. Artists in '88. - Multimillion-dollar prices for 'priceless' pieces were numbing, but out here the outlook is down-to-earth
By William Wilson
BUSINESS
Bush Must Act Swiftly to Make '89 a Good Year
By James Flanigan
VIEWPOINTS - '89 Wish List: Protection, Taxes and Peace - Social Benefits, Deficit Reduction Are Top Priorities for the New Year
Some Companies Hit Hardest by Crash Picked Up the Pieces, Came Out Ahead
By Eric Schine
Wall Street Votes for Lower Deficit
By Irwin L. Kellner
Consumers Pay Toll for Bell Breakup
By Bruce Keppel
1988 The Year in Review - Milestones - Some of Orange County's major business stories in 1988
By Maria L. La Ganga
Chic Restaurants May Come and Go, but Old-Fashioned Tearooms Are Forever
By Martha Groves
. . . Closing Quote
Business News Quiz - The Year in Orange County Business - Choose the answer that completes the information on news events from 1988.
From Cucumbers to Caviar - Department store eateries have gone trendy to attract busy shoppers.
By Martha Groves
BOOKS
Saving Israel From Suicide - ISRAEL'S FATEFUL HOUR \o7 by Yehoshafat Harkabi (Harper & Row: $22.50; 256 pp.) \f7
By Marvin Seid
LEAVING HOME \o7 by Garrison Keillor (Penguin Books: $4.95) \f7
By Elena Brunet
The Aristocrat as Independent Voter - TOCQUEVILLE A Biography \o7 by Andre Jardin; translated by Lydia Davis with Robert Hemenway (Farrar, Straus & Giroux: $30; 548 pp.)\f7
By David R. Smith And Annette J. Smith
Bloody Sunday
By Charles Champlin
Adultery in the Natural Interest - NO MAN'S LAND \o7 by Martin Walser; translated by Leila Vennewitz (Henry Holt: $17.95; 160 pp.) \f7
By Richard Eder
Current Paperbacks
By Elena Brunet
Current Paperbacks
By Elena Brunet
Critics' Choice
By Richard Eder
WAITING FOR CHILDHOOD \o7 by Sumner Locke Elliott (Perennial Library/ Harper & Row: $7.95) \f7
By Elena Brunet
New Fallout From Chernobyl - THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF THE CHERNOBYL DISASTER \o7 by David R. Marples (St. Martin's Press: $35, cloth; $14.95, paper; 316 pp., illustrated; 0-312-02432-0) \f7
By James E. Oberg
Picturing Manzanar - MANZANAR \o7 by John Armour and Peter Wright photographs by Ansel Adams, commentary by John Hersey (Times Books: $27.50; 167 pp.) \f7
By David Kishiyama
Fiction in Brief
By Alex Raksin
The Mezzanine
By \o7 Nicholson Baker (Weidenfeld & Nicolson: $15.95) \f7
The Author Reflects on His 35th Birthday
By Ishmael Reed
And Never Brought to Mind
By Jack Miles
The Generic Ineffability of Southern Sex - VELOCITY \o7 by Kristin McCloy (Random House: $16.95; 256 pp.) \f7
By Frank Levering
Critics' Choice
By Elaine Kendall
Just Released In Paper
Memories of a Chinese-American Boyhood - THE CHINAMAN PACIFIC & FRISCO R.R. CO. \o7 by Frank Chin (Coffee House Press: $9.95; 184 pp.) \f7
By Douglas Sun
FIT FOR AMERICA - Health, Fitness, Sport and American Society \o7 by Harvey Green (The Johns Hopkins University Press: $10.95) \f7
By Elena Brunet
Sweets From Harlan Ellison - ANGRY CANDY \o7 by Harlan Ellison (Houghton Mifflin: $17.95; 324 pp. 0-395-48307-7) \f7
By Mitch Berman
Peruvian Memories and the 'Shining Path' - TUNGSTEN A Novel \o7 by Cesar Vallejo; translated by Robert Mezey; foreword by Kevin J. O'Connor (Syracuse University Press: $19.95; 168 pp.; 0-8156-0226-X) \f7
By Edith Grossman
Extinct in the Land of Fire - WHO WILL REMEMBER THE PEOPLE \o7 by Jean Raspail; translated by Jeremy Leggatt (Mercury House: $18.95; 215 pp.) \f7
By Jack Schmitt
Rock Me
By \o7 Marcelle Clements (Simon & Schuster: $17.95) \f7
The Talk of the Boston Irish - WONDERFUL YEARS, WONDERFUL YEARS \o7 by George V. Higgins (Henry Holt: $19.95; 261 pp.) \f7
By Dick Lochte
REAL ESTATE
Liability for Asbestos Damage Poses Serious Economic Threat
By Evelyn De Wolfe
Bruin, Trojan Unite - Football Foes Fight Pacoima Drug Traffic
By Barnett Sussman
Median Home Prices, Sales Up in November
'89 Office Market Journal Predicts Good Year Ahead
Company Plans 20 Projects in Four States
Master Plan Proposed for Palm Desert
First Phase of Park Leased
'Sweethearts of Carlsbad'
By Ruth Ryon
Investment Firm Opens L.A. Office
Interim Mortgage Rate Rise Predicted - But Second-Half Slowdown Could Push Percentage Back Down by End of the Year
By David W. Myers
Interior Design Important to Visually Impaired Persons
TRAVEL
Austrian Hotel Plan
By Jack Adler
Her World - New Year's Memories
By Judith Morgan
One Enchanted Day When Peter Rabbit Stirred
By Bob O'Sullivan
Kudos to Those Who Were Nice to Us in '88
By Peter S. Greenberg
Jerry Hulse's Travel Tips
By Jerry Hulse
Travel Briefs
By Norman Dash
New Royal Viking Sun Sails to California
By Harry Basch And Shirley Slater
MAGAZINE
Around Home
By Virginia Gray
AROUND HOME - Notes on Formica and Garden and Animal Events - Fifties Formica
By David Lasker
MacWestlake - MacArthur Park's Renovation Should Include Restoration of Its Historic Name
By Jack Smith
AROUND HOME - A Bed in the Wall
By Lois Gibson
Update on 1988
By Craig Fisher
Sneak Previews of Forthcoming Books - The First Rose Parade
AROUND HOME - Stenciling
By Judith Sims
89 FOR 1989 - Meet Southern California's Rising Stars
OPINION
Gorbachev Retires the Soviet Model for Progress
By Roy Medvedev
Admitting the Cold War Is Ended
By Charles William Maynes
Wise Words on Park
Verbal Virus
Where Was U.S. in Nicaragua's Hour of Need? - Denial of Humanitarian Aid Clashes With Open Hearts Toward Armenia
By Mickey Leland
Our Forces Are at the Ready, but Not for Cutbacks
By C. A. H. Trost
Fixing the Wrong Thing
By Going for Broke, U.S. Fouls Farm Talks
By Robert J. Samuelson
California Schools Gear Up to Fight Pervasive Public Ignorance of the Past
By Diane Ravitch
Nicaragua Struggles to Aid Its Children
By Harry Nelson
1989 Forecast - The Bush Years: 1 - Recycling the Reigning Wisdom
By Kevin Phillips
Moving Debate on Drugs From Rhetoric to Action
By Joseph R. Biden Jr.
1989 Forecast - The Bush Years: 1 - Paying for the Reagan Revolution
By William Schneider
A Tighter Bond
Mixing Signals on Capitol Gridlock
By Sherry Bebitch Jeffe
Sounding Bullish in Facing Hysteria
By Charles R. Morris
Italy Debates a Capital Idea--Down With Rome!
By George Armstrong
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