What happened on June 03, 1989

NEWS

• Computer Plays Role in Corona del Mar's Baroque Music Fete By Libby Slate

• Half Pint Intends to Measure Up By Don Snowden

• Joffrey Changes Opening Date of 'Nutcracker'

• SCR Hikes Price for Sondheim Show By Jan Herman

• Theaters Pitch In to Help ART Survive By Jan Herman, Times Staff Writer

• STAGE REVIEW : A Triumph of a 'Tragedy' By Dan Sullivan, Times Theater Critic

• POP BEAT : Video Pinup Takes Her Act to Center Stage By Chris Willman

• DANCE REVIEW : ABT, Graham Unite for Gala at Met By Burt Supree

• COMEDY REVIEW : The Feat of Clay: A Tough Guy's Stand-Up Comedian By Lawrence Christon, Times Staff Writer

• A Child of MTV By Janice Arkatov

• A Man With No Name By Pat H. Broeske

• On the Move By Julie Wheelock

• Bargain Entertainment

• Previn's Problems

• A Portrait of Chet Baker

• Wrong John

• Bargain Entertainment

• A Portrait of Chet Baker

• Jessica and the Danger of Unlicensed Child-Care Facilities

• A Portrait of Chet Baker

• Bargain Entertainment

• A Portrait of Chet Baker

• Crime and Punishment

• POP BEAT : Ripe Tumatoe and Band at Palomino By Steve Hochman

• PERFORMANCE ART REVIEW : Holly Hughes' Body Language Speaks Volumes By Cathy Curtis

• JAZZ REVIEW : Freddy Cole at Nucleus Nuance By Don Heckman

• TV Review : Pap Test Special Urges Women to Get Involved By Lynne Heffley

• TV Review : 'Shannon's Deal': Color the Loner-Lawyer Genre Drab By Don Shirley

• TV Review : Martin Short Special Displays the Need for a Team By Lawrence Christon

• Redesign Offered at Shakespeare Theater Site \o7 From United Press International \f7

• Weekend TV : Environment Focus for Global Pop Concert; Ethics, AIDS, Piano Contest on News Shows By Steve Weinstein

• 'Imperial Bells' to Ring in Orange County By Robyn Taylor

• KCET to Air Japan Newscast in English

• Critics Get Their Pound of Flesh for Hoffman's Shylock By Dan Sullivan, Times Theater Critic

• 13 PBS Stations Look West in Forging New Programming Ties By Judith Michaelson, Times Staff Writer

• Former football player Paul Salata will be roasted by a...

• Another View On Chile

• Escondido's Budding Public Art Program Is Pretty Plucky Itself By Hilliard Harper, San Diego County Arts Writer

• Queensryche Deserved Better

• Grossly Misunderstood

• Missed the Irony

• International Food & Beverage of Irvine Sells $3.5 Million in Bonds, Warrants By Gregory Crouch

• Irvine Firm Faces Penalties Over Student-Loan Defaults By John Charles Tighe, Times Staff Writer

• Emulex Corp. said its net income for the fourth quarter...

• Seeks Seat on Board : Fidelity National Buys Hammond Co. Stake By James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer

• Noble Broadcast Group of San Diego and the Griffin Group...

• Retirement Fund Will Sell, Not Redo, Anaheim Plaza By Mary Ann Galante, Times Staff Writer

• FBI in Phoenix Joins Probe of Lincoln S & L By James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer

• Newport Ensign Shut Down Abruptly : No Reasons for Weekly's Closure Are Given in Friday's Last Edition By Maria L. La Ganga, Times Staff Writer

• McCormick & Co. Tries to Spice Up a Falling Market From the Baltimore Sun

• Pharmacies Are Dropping Out of Programs : Stores Say Prescription Plans Don't Fill the Bill From the Washington Post

• GM Managers Go On Line : To keep close to his workers, the Reatta plant chief takes a turn banging metal. By James Risen, Times Staff Writer

• Disney Settles Fraud Suit With Murdoch's News Corp. By Kathryn Harris, Times Staff Writer

• Wall Street Doubts Rival Offers for Time Will Emerge By Kathryn Harris, Times Staff Writer

• Charges Fly as Vote by Shareholders of Oak Approaches By Greg Johnson, Times Staff Writer

• Major Banks Expected to Lower Prime Rates in Wake of Economic Data By Scot J. Paltrow, Times Staff Writer

• Official Warns of Potential Crisis in U.S. Pension Funds From Associated Press

• Dow Soars 27 as Traders Expect the Fed to Ease Credit From Times Wire Services

• Eastern's Unions Gain Time to Increase Ante By Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer

• Gibraltar S&L's Securities Sale May Erase Net Worth By Tom Furlong, Times Staff Writer

• Trump Files Suit Over Name: Billionaire Donald J. Trump...

• Jobs Corps Pact OKd

• As of Monday, Paramount Communications will be the new...

• Hughes Aircraft Job

• GM Workers Get ESOP Payments: General Motors Corp. said it...

• War of Words Escalates in the Fight for Oak Industries By Greg Johnson, Times Staff Writer

• Some Travel Expenses Can Still Be Deducted By Bill Sing

• Rigged Hearing Claimed in Tug-of-War Over Lucrative Jeans Maker : Fight for Control of Guess Moves to Congress By Robert A. Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer

• It's Easy to Check Social Security Status By Carla Lazzareschi

• Rio Grande Wants to Buy Rail Line in Chicago From United Press International

• Noble Broadcast Group of San Diego and the Griffin Group...

• Computer Image Work

• Guided Missile Order

• Harriet's House : For Years Nelsons' Weekend Retreat, Laguna Beach Hideaway Is Now Home By Dennis Mclellan, Times Staff Writer

• June Gardening Fun : Butterfly Gardening Clipboard researched by Kathie Bozanich, Susan Davis Greene and Rick VanderKnyff / Los Angeles Times; Graphics by Doris Shields / Los Angeles Times

• Turning Your Yards Into Wildlife Welcome Mats By Rick Vanderknyff, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• June Gardening Fun : Home And Garden Sampler Clipboard researched by Kathie Bozanich, Susan Davis Greene and Rick VanderKnyff / Los Angeles Times; Graphics by Doris Shields / Los Angeles Times

• June Gardening Fun : June Gardening Specifics . . . Clipboard researched by Kathie Bozanich, Susan Davis Greene and Rick VanderKnyff / Los Angeles Times; Graphics by Doris Shields / Los Angeles Times

• Boat Decorators Stray From Nautical By Shearlean Duke, Shearlean Duke is a regular contributor to Orange County Life

• Coexisting With Kids in an Untidy World By Jan Hofmann, Jan Hofmann is a regular contributor to Orange County Life.

• GARDEN GAFFES : GARDENING : Planting Often Best in the Fall By Rick Vanderknyff, Times Staff Writer

• THE HANDYMAN : When It Comes to Hanging Wallpaper, Always Remember Step 1 By John O'Dell, \o7 Times Staff Writer and \f7

• GARDENING : Abundance of Herbs Displays Diversity of Cuisines, Cultures By Robert Knight, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• Barbecue Recipes By Nancy Jo Hill

• 3 Tips for Better Barbecue: Patience, Practice and Preparation By Nancy Jo Hill, Nancy Jo Hill is a free-lance writer

• Pools Redesigned as Architectural Element Rather Than Focal Point By Susan Christian, Susan Christian is a regular contributor to Orange County Life.

• HIGH-TECH HOME : Arming Homes Against Thefts, Fire By Maria L. La Ganga, Times Staff Writer

• Display of Prints in Homes Increasing as Medium Gains Respect as an Art Form By Robert Lachman, Times Staff Writer

• Poor TV Reception: Is it Technical Ineptitude or Divine Intervention? By Joseph N. Bell

• Wieder Will Seek a Fourth Term as Supervisor By Steven R. Churm, Times Staff Writer

• Bergeson Rejects Santa Ana Proposal on Jail-Site Approval By Bob Schwartz, Times Staff Writer

• Mabel Beckman, Noted Philanthropist, Dies at 88 By Leslie Berkman, Times Staff Writer

• Freeway Crash Causes 20-Mile Jam

• Huntington Beach : Shooting Gallery Death Is Ruled a Suicide

• Slasher Ruins $50,000 More in Suits By Kevin O'Leary, Times Staff Writer

• Santa Ana : DMV Office Closes for Remodeling Job

• Newport Beach : Celebrity Golf Classic Scheduled for Monday

• Stanton : Hospital to Cancel Medi-Cal Contract

• Lack of Funds to End Guard's Drug Duty By Patrick Mcdonnell, Times Staff Writer

• D.A. Clears Officers in Slaying of Man Who Had Toy Gun By Bill Billiter, Times Staff Writer

• FBI Seizes Fugitive Sought in Bank Robberies By Kevin O'Leary, Times Staff Writer

• Man Held on Suspicion of Molesting 6 Children By Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer

• Parrish Fires Back at Jurors on Legal Fees By Andrea Ford, Times Staff Writer

• Builder Gets Promise for Pay, Plans to Return to Airport Job By Jeffrey A. Perlman, Times Urban Affairs Writer

• Hope Seen in Counseling : Juveniles Are Involved in Most Arson Fires By Kevin O'Leary, Times Staff Writer

• Father Who Rolled Over Infant : No Charges Faced in Baby Suffocation By Jerry Hicks, Times Staff Writer

• Police Look at Drug Sales as Murder Motive

• FBI Names Suspect in Bank Robberies

• Peter and the Dilettante By Al Martinez

• "It is not fair folks, it is not fair. Pass a little on to...

• The 16th annual Los Angeles Mayor's Prayer Breakfast will... By John Dart

• Flames Destroy L.A.'s Historic Pan Pacific Auditorium

• Los Angeles Teachers' Strike Settlement

• Flames Destroy L.A.'s Historic Pan Pacific Auditorium

• Los Angeles Teachers' Strike Settlement

• Los Angeles Teachers' Strike Settlement

• Los Angeles Teachers' Strike Settlement

• Flames Destroy L.A.'s Historic Pan Pacific Auditorium

• Flames Destroy L.A.'s Historic Pan Pacific Auditorium

• Flames Destroy L.A.'s Historic Pan Pacific Auditorium

• Los Angeles Teachers' Strike Settlement

• Flames Destroy L.A.'s Historic Pan Pacific Auditorium

• Los Angeles Teachers' Strike Settlement

• Los Angeles Teachers' Strike Settlement

• Los Angeles Teachers' Strike Settlement

• Flames Destroy L.A.'s Historic Pan Pacific Auditorium

• Los Angeles Teachers' Strike Settlement

• Bradley to Go Easy on His Vetoes By Frederick M. Muir, Times Staff Writer

• AQMD Hikes Its Budget, Raises Fees to Pay for It By Myrna Oliver, Times Staff Writer

• Girl Raped in Foster Care Wins $7 Million By John Kendall, Times Staff Writer

• Judge OKs Contractor Fraud Suit by Citizen By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer

• Polanco Seeks Probe of County AIDS Spending By Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer

• Cool Hand : L.A. Subway Crane Operator Is a Study in Concentration By Eric Malnic, Times Staff Writer

• Mother Who Ran Girl Off Road Sentenced

• Mother Charged in Stabbing of Children

• Head Librarians for City, County Resign

• Boy, 16, Accused of Shooting at Officer

• Man Shot to Death Discovered in Car

• Couple Suspected in Bank Holdups Seized

• Alien Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run

• Drunk Driver Guilty in Death of 3 People

• Alleged 'Skinheads' Denied Lower Bail

• Deputies Burst Into Home, Find Couple Dead By Alan Citron, Times Staff Writer

• Private Eye, Nude Club Add Intrigue, Spice to Compton Mayor Race By Michele Fuetsch, Times Staff Writer

• Defendant Bragged of Slaying, Witness Says By Dennis Mcdougal, Times Staff Writer

• Rigged-Odometer Investigation Has 'Hit the Jackpot' By George Stein, Times Staff Writer

• Children's Museum May Expand to Include Mall By Scott Harris, Times Staff Writer

• Counseling Program for Homeless Starts By Jill Stewart, Times Staff Writer

• Bradley Picks Political Ally for Harbor Commission By Frederick M. Muir, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• Ex-Seoul Aide Sentenced From Associated Press

• Southland Adventists Push for Change by Endorsing 3 Women By John Dart, Times Religion Writer

• Cartoonist Ousted From Mormon Post From Religious News Service

• Movement That Blends Bible Teachings With Power of Mind Marks Centenary From Religious News Service

• Blacks in Vermont See Church as Their Haven By William Cockerham, The Hartford Courant

• A Burning Policy Issue

• Ducking Responsibility

• Pilgrimage to Mallden : Contemplating Humanity in the Suburban Habitat By Bruce Watson, \o7 Bruce Watson is a writer who lives in Amherst, Mass. \f7

• Salvador's Grim Prospects

• Hunting Declines in Urban West

• Hunting Declines in Urban West

• Hunting Declines in Urban West

• Nuclear Attack Submarine to Be Commissioned Today From Associated Press

• Urban Cowboys : Refuse Riders Test Driving Skills in Trash-Hauling Steeds By Jeffrey Bean, Times Staff Writer

• CCDC OKs $125-Million Project Near Waterfront By Anthony Millican, Times Staff Writer

• Penn Charged With Misdemeanor in Attack By Richard A. Serrano, Times Staff Writer

• 4-Footed Hospital Visitors Just the Right Rx By Nancy Ray, Times Staff Writer

• Border Authorities Praise Guard Action as It Draws to Close By Patrick Mcdonnell, Times Staff Writer

• Playing Lotto 6/49

• Local Elections : Ramonans to Vote on a Deluge of Water Issues By Nancy Ray, Times Staff Writer

• "We are eight to nine years into the epidemic, and we are...

• Neighborhood Wins on Zoning Issue

• Donald Ballman, Former Dow Chief, Arts Patron, Dies

• Local Elections : Escondido Schools Try for $27-Million Bond in Anti-Bond Climate By Nancy Ray, Times Staff Writer

• Man Pulls Fake Gun, Is Killed by Officer

• When Los Angeles first began to succumb to "auto-mania... By Steve Harvey, \o7 From staff and wire reports\f7

• Officials Give Survivors' Account of Julian Gold Mining Shoot-Out By Gene Yasuda, Times Staff Writer

• Arie De Jong, 88; Patriarch of N. County Dairy Family, Dies

• Rural Homeowners Fail to Block Church Construction By Lori Grange, Times Staff Writer

• San Diego

• San Diego

• San Diego

• San Diego

• San Diego

• Alar Content of Apples

• Wilkening Ordered to Stand Trial on 18 Counts in Call-Girl Case

• County to File Charges Over Construction of Polo Field By Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer

• She's Democrat : Korenstein Mailer Aimed at GOP Voters By Greg Braxton, Times Staff Writer

• Lawsuit Accuses Encino Apartment Operators of Not Renting to Blacks By Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer

• Drunk Driver Convicted in Wreck That Killed 3 : Deadlocked on Murder Charges, Jury Rules 1987 Crash Was Manslaughter By Esther Schrader, Times Staff Writer

• Judge Backs Off Order Limiting Reports About Eviction Actions By Richard Lee Colvin, Times Staff Writer

• Homeowners Vote to Pay $123,000 in Suit By Tracey Kaplan, Times Staff Writer

• Woodland Hills Man Sentenced to Jail for Breaking Windows

• The House

• The House

• Transient Gets 35-Year Prison Term in Slaying

• Ministers Group Again Endorses Bernardi

• Boy Slightly Hurt in Sun Valley Shooting

• Noise Poll Questions Biased

• An Apology to Pacoima

• Unquoted Majority Favors Retreat House

• Man Had Escaped From Canada : Killer Sentenced Over Handgun Thefts By Amy Louise Kazmin, Times Staff Writer

• Surgeons Take Large Tumor Out of Woman

• Santa Ana Couple Charged : 7 Accused of Operating Bogus Medical Clinics By Edwin Chen, Times Staff Writer

• Governor \o7 Compiled by Jerry Gillam, Times staff writer\f7

• Artist, Muralist Channing Peake

• Mabel Beckman, 88; Philanthropist and Wife of Inventor Arnold O. Beckman By Leslie Berkman, Times Staff Writer

• Bank Executive William Turner, 54

• Kim Blair, 71; Former Times Writer, Editor

• C.L.R. James; Marxist Philosopher, Author Expelled From U.S. in 1953 By Burt A. Folkart, Times Staff Writer

• Delegates Assail Sakharov Over Atrocity Charge By Michael Parks, Times Staff Writer

• Ethnic Demands May Test Gorbachev Hold on Unity By Masha Hamilton, Times Staff Writer

• 1,000 Patients a Week : 7 Accused of Operating Bogus Medical Clinics By Edwin Chen, Times Staff Writer

• Garbage Piles Up : Talking Trash: Cities Turning to Recycling By J. Michael Kennedy, Times Staff Writer

• Unemployment Dips but Job Growth Slows By Marlene Cimons, Times Staff Writer

• State Held Liable for Stringfellow Toxic Dump Site By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer

• Apple-Scare Chemical Alar Being Taken Off Market By Douglas Jehl, Times Staff Writer

• Bush to Launch Effort to Reduce Urban Smog : Will Urge That Some New Vehicles in 25 Cities Be Required to Operate on Alternative Fuels By Douglas Jehl, Times Staff Writer

• School Bus Rolls Down Embankment; 1 Killed From United Press International

• Lukens Vows to Stay in Congress During Appeal From Associated Press

• Tear Gas Fired at Beijing Protesters : Riot Police Force Demonstrators Back From Communist Party Headquarters By David Holley and Jim Mann, Times Staff Writers

• Republicans Create Unit to Dig Up Any Damaging Data on Democrats By Douglas Jehl, Times Staff Writer

• A Fish Story: 500,000 Get Away During Flood From Associated Press

• Soviet Rocket Falls to Earth; No Sign of Debris From Associated Press

• Bush Back in U.S. in Upbeat Mood, Says 'We Must Get to Work to End Cold War' By James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer

• John Paul Cautions Rich, Secular Nordic Societies : Celebrate Man, Not Machine, Pope Asks By William D. Montalbano, Times Staff Writer

• 50 Ethnic Albanians Arrested in Southern Yugoslavia Unrest From Reuters

• Austria to Ask U.S. to Lift Waldheim Ban From Associated Press

• German Sees End of Europe's Walls, Barbed Wire From Times Wire Services

• Soviets Fight Rig Fire From Associated Press

• Saw Wallenberg 7 Weeks After He Disappeared, Woman Says From Reuters

• Troops Killed 24 Protesters in '62, Soviet Says From Times Wire Services

• Khomeini Recovery Told From Reuters

• Action Aimed at Small Group of Troublemakers : Army to Curb Rampaging Israel Settlers From Times Wire Services

• Uno Elected to Japanese Premier Post : He Picks Younger Cabinet, Pledges Political Reform By Sam Jameson, Times Staff Writer

• In Senegal and Mauritania, Ethnic Conflict Rages Amid Talk of War By Rone Tempest, Times Staff Writer

• U.S. Urged to Reduce Forces in S. Korea From Associated Press

• Warnings of Fresh Fighting in Lebanon From Reuters

• TURMOIL IN CHINA: Protests For Democracy : Dissident Fang Foresees Crackdown on Chinese Intellectuals From Associated Press

• TURMOIL IN CHINA: Protests For Democracy : Pro-Regime Slogans Adorn Hotels and Restaurants Serving Foreigners : Red Propaganda Banners Blossom in Beijing By Jim Mann, Times Staff Writer

• Tax Protest Turns Violent From Reuters

• TURMOIL IN CHINA: Protests For Democracy : China Journalists Give Audience Subtle Hints of Their Disapproval of Martial Law By David Holley and Jim Mann, Times Staff Writers

• U.N. Official Concerned for Viet Refugees From Reuters

• TURMOIL IN CHINA: Protests For Democracy : 'It Is the New Generation's Turn,' Democracy Wall Veteran Says : China Activist of '79 Wishes Current Crop Well By Daniel Williams, Times Staff Writer

• S. Africa Hangings Prompt New Death Penalty Outcry From Reuters

• Helicopter Crash Kills 4 From Associated Press

• Parkin, Berlin Sentenced for Pentagon Fraud From Associated Press

• Brazil Opposes State Dept. Official as New U.S. Envoy By William R. Long, Times Staff Writer

• Chicago, Illinois Can't Play Both Ends Against Middle From Associated Press

• Suspect in Family Slaying 'Not Man I Know,' Wife Says From United Press International

• Lawyer Claims Sailor Has Been Cleared in Iowa Blast From United Press International

• R.I. Man Convicted in Series of Snipings From Associated Press

• Parties Seeking to Curb Partisan Ethics Warfare By William J. Eaton, Times Staff Writer

• Bond Set in Sabotage Case From Associated Press

• Chunk of Concrete Hits Car, Kills N.Y. Motorist From Associated Press

• Need for Disputed Medicare Surtax Cited From Associated Press

• Pro-Israel Activist Did Not Tell of Campaign Plan, Cranston Aide Says By Kenneth Reich, Times Staff Writer

• Guardsmen to End Patrol Duty at Border : Anti-Drug Program Was Successful, Officials Say, but It Has Run Out of Money By Patrick Mcdonnell, Times Staff Writer

• Black Lawmaker Honored by School He Couldn't Attend From Associated Press

• State's Pipeline Safety Chief Was Fired in April, Weeks Before Blast By Paul Jacobs and Carl Ingram, Times Staff Writers

• Soviets Battle Blaze on Oil Rig in Caspian Sea From Associated Press

• N.Y. Boy, Released to Parents, to Get Texas Cancer Treatment From Associated Press

• 1 Dies, Others Hurt as Wind Topples 2 Church Steeples From United Press International

• $45-Million Clock and Tower Being Built in Baghdad From Associated Press

• Uganda Holding 2,800 From Reuters

• State Prep Track and Field Meet : Hawthorne Breaks Relay Record Again By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer

• Southern Section Softball Finals : Kim Maher Leads Buena to 4-A Title By Donna Carter

• Scouts Scour Land for Diamonds in the Rough By Tom Yantz, The Hartford Courant

• Southern Section Baseball Finals : Beaumont Wins, 10-7, for 1-A Title

• Cal Poly SLO Scores Late to Win Its First Division II World Series

• No Time for the Pain: Davis Hits for the Cycle as Reds Beat Padres By Dan Hafner

• SOUTHERN SECTION BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Overachieving Understudies : After an Injury Knocked Jason Edwards From the Mound, 2 Unknowns Took Over and Led Hart to the 4-A Title Game By Sam Farmer, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• White Takes Career 3 Steps Further at State Track Meet By John Ortega, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• SOUTHERN SECTION BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : MOTIVATIONAL FORCE : Doug Worley Plants Positive Thoughts in Players' Minds and Saugus Responds by Earning Shot at Program's First Title By Vince Kowalick, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• Oxnard's Moore Wins Race but Misses the Prize By Paul Olson

• CCAA Votes Schnare Top Woman Athlete

• Fowble Ends Ride on the Arizona Shuttle : After Playing 5 Positions in 3 Years, Granada Hills Graduate Gives Up on College By Gary Klein, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• Saugus Seeks Baseball Title in 3-A Final By Vince Kowalick, \o7 Times Staff Writer\f7

• Agoura to Face Big Bear for Softball Title By Mike Glaze

• Hart, Cerritos to Play for 4-A Baseball Title By Sam Farmer, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• SECTION FINALS : Tennis : Blowout Lost, but Not Title : Martinez Starts Fast, Hangs On to Win Singles By Dave Mckibben

• Zungul Wasn't Finished By Dave Distel

• McGill Goes 51-2 to Lead Nation By John Geis

• SDSU's Cody in High Jump Final at NCAA Meet

• Keeping Score: A Columnist's List of Errors By Gene Wojciechowski

• Boone Makes First Return to Anaheim Stadium : Former Angel Catcher Chats About Pitching Inside and $1 Raise He Got in K.C. By Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer

• The Preps : SOUTHERN SECTION BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Perseverance Pays Off: Steve Rath and Kennedy High Get Their Chance By Tom Hamilton, Times Staff Writer

• SOUTHERN SECTION SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : 4-A : Buena Strikes Fast, Stops Western : Maher Hits Home Run in First Inning, Pitches One-Hitter By Donna Carter, Times Staff Writer

• The Preps : SOUTHERN SECTION BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Nevin Headlong Dive Has Made El Dorado a Smashing Success By Elliott Teaford, Times Staff Writer

• SOUTHERN SECTION SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : 3-A : Mission Viejo's Bond Feels a Tie to This Game By Donna Carter, Times Staff Writer

• Dana Hills' Rich Skelton is Suspended : 'Undue Influence' With Student Costs Him One Season

• Orange County All-Star Volleyball Matches : South's Oden Arrives Too Late to Prevent North Girls' Victory By Steve Lowery, Times Staff Writer

• State Track and Field Championships : Edison's Taylor Learns a Lesson While Qualifying in 1,600 By Barbie Ludovise, Times Staff Writer

• Alan Christian Wins Speedway Scratch Main

• PULLED OVER : Moran's World Title Drive on Hold: Tests Say He Raced Under Influence of Alcohol By Tom Hamilton, Times Staff Writer

• Others Might Glitter, but Lakers Are Gold

• Track Shots Interrupted Thrilling View of Wives

• Schmidt's Retirement Is a Loss for All Fans

• Cable TV Puts Profit Ahead of Fans' Welfare

• On the Face of It, Fan Has a Sound Argument

• What Went Around Finally Came Around for Racing's Unsers

• Who Needs Mere Kudos When You Have Rings?

• In Ratings Race, Coverage of Sports Is Left in Dust

• Heroines of Cycling Story Simply Said No to Drugs

• Soccer Deserves More Than Jokes About Deaths

• Who Needs Mere Kudos When You Have Rings?

• Jordan Might Be More Valuable, but Magic's Best

• Jordan Might Be More Valuable, but Magic's Best

• In Ratings Race, Coverage of Sports Is Left in Dust

• What Went Around Finally Came Around for Racing's Unsers

• Jordan Might Be More Valuable, but Magic's Best

• Jordan Might Be More Valuable, but Magic's Best

• Kings' Vachon Is Wished Somewhat Less Than Best

• Golf Roundup : Blake Leads by One Shot After a 64 From Associated Press

• Mike Scott Shuts Out Dodgers : A Strong Showing by Valenzuela Is Wasted in 1-0 Loss By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer

• Royals Win 7th Straight at Anaheim : Angels' Homecoming Ruined by Gubicza, 4-0; Abbott to Miss Turn By John Weyler, Times Staff Writer

• Orioles' Tettleton Timed It Perfectly

• John McCauley, National Hockey League director of...

• With a speed of 144.387 m.p.h., Mark Martin won his fourth...

• Luis Herrera of Colombia won the 13th stage of the Italian...

• Names in the News

• NCAA Track and Field Meet : UCLA's Vickers Is Hurdles Winner By Mal Florence, Times Staff Writer

• National League Roundup : Don't Get Sore: Mitchell Back With 2 Homers By Dan Hafner

• American League Roundup : Milacki's Turnabout Is Fair Play; Orioles' Streak Hits Five By Dan Hafner

• College World Series : Florida State, Wichita State Win in First Round By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer

• Motorcycle Racing at Long Beach : Ermolenko to Try for Fourth Win in Qualifier By Tom Hamilton, Times Staff Writer

• Graf Advances; Mayotte Upset in Five Sets Associated Press

• Racing at Hollywood Park : Whittingham Alumni Expected to Dominate By Jay Hovdey, Special to The Times

• First Play Never Trails in Hollywood Feature

• Blue Jays Unveil the '8th Wonder of the World' By Jim Henneman, The Baltimore Evening Sun

• A FAST ONE? : Phoenix Formula One Race Could Wind Up an Expensive Fiasco By Shav Glick, Times Staff Writer

• No Bull, Lakers Get Pistons Again : After Smoke Clears, 'Gangsters' Have 103-94 Victory in Game 6 By Mike Downey, Times Staff Writer

• French Open Aims to Serve : It May Rain on the Tennis, but Flavor Doesn't Change By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer

• NBA PLAYOFFS : Rodman Is Pistons' Unique Supersub By Peter May, The Hartford Courant

• Commentary : Mets Need Punch and Lessons in Leadership By Tom Verducci, Newsday

• Sockers Snap to 2-1 Lead : Everything Clicks Against Blast for 5-2 Victory By Don Patterson

• Padres Deal Kruk, Ready to Phillies for Chris James : In Game, Davis Hits for Cycle as Reds Win, 9-4 By Curt Holbreich, Times Staff Writer

• Padres Deal Kruk, Ready to Phillies for Chris James : In Trade, Team Hopes for Power From New Player By Curt Holbreich, Times Staff Writer

• 1998 U.S. Winter Olympic Candidate to Be Selected By Randy Harvey, Times Staff Writer

• Athletes Can't Stay Illiterate Now, Educator Says

• Drees' Bid for Third No-Hitter in Row Is Ended by Woodson's Homer in First Associated Press

• Head of NHL Players' Union to Face Challenge at Membership Meeting By Tracy Dodds

• The San Francisco 49ers want their former team doctor to...

• Coach John MacLeod of the Dallas Mavericks announced that...

• Reggie Williams, Cincinnati Bengal linebacker, said he...

• Boxing promoter Don King said that heavyweight champion...

• Names in the News

• You Can Have a Whale of a Time at Fiesta Today By Ellen Melinkoff

• Gardening By Judith Sims

• Weekend Checklist for Dedicated Diggers and Planters

• See San Gorgonio Wilderness From the Cougar Crest Trail By John Mckinney

• Re-Gumming Is a Sticky Predicament

• The Blue and the Gray Today : When History Buffs Re-Enact the Civil War at Ft. Tejon, Both Sides Can Claim Victory By Marilyn Oliver

• Gardening : Skip Fuchsia Pampering: Plant 'Em and Enjoy 'Em By Mary Ellen Guffey, \f7 and \o7 Mary Ellen Guffey grows hundreds of fuchsias in her Malibu garden.

• A Folk Art Festival That Applauds Handmade Things By Laurie K. Schenden

• Incredible Edibles: Art of Candying Flowers By Amalie Adler Ascher, The Baltimore Sun