What happened on June 18, 1989

NEWS

• The Duke of Damascus : ASAD The Struggle for the Middle East \o7 by Patrick Seale with the assistance of Maureen McConville (University of California Press: $25; 552 pp.)\f7 By L. Carl Brown, \o7 Brown is the author of "International Politics and the Middle East: Old Rules, Dangerous Game" (Princeton University Press, 1984)\f7

• A Fanfare for the Common Father : PAPA, MY FATHER A Celebration of Dads \o7 by Leo F. Buscaglia (William Morrow: $12.95; 128 pp.; 0-688-08929-1) \f7 : LOVE AND MARRIAGE \o7 by Bill Cosby (Doubleday: $16.95; 224 pp.; 0-385-24664-1) \f7 : SAYING GOODBYE A Memoir for Two Fathers \o7 by M.R. Montgomery (Alfred A. Knopf: $18.95; 256 pp.; 0-394-57333-1) \f7 By Pauline Mayer, \f7 and \o7 Mayer is a veteran of story work for motion pictures.

• Socialist Surrealism : KOMAR & MELAMID \o7 by Carter Ratcliff (Abbeville Press: $50; 208 pp., illustrated; 0-89659-891-8) \f7 By Dubravka Ugresic, \o7 Ugresic is a prize-winning Yugoslav novelist and a scholar in literary theory at the University of Zagreb. She taught this spring at Wesleyan University. and \f7

• Drunks With Power : THE RUSSIA HOUSE \o7 by John le Carre (Alfred A. Knopf: $19.95; 353 pp.; 0-394-57789-2) \f7 By Elliott Roosevelt, \f7 and \o7 Roosevelt is the author of "The Eleanor Roosevelt Mystery Series." Last of the series published was "Murder in the Oval Office" (St. Martin's Press).

• A Boyhood in the Past Perfect : BACK THERE WHERE THE PAST WAS A Small-Town Boyhood \o7 by Charles Champlin; foreword by Ray Bradbury (Syracuse University Press: $18.95; 232 pp., illustrated) \f7 By Thomas Cahill, \o7 Cahill was for 12 years editor and publisher of the Cahill & Co. Reader's Catalogue. and \f7

• On the Spoor of Graham Greene : THE LIFE OF GRAHAM GREENE Volume I: 1904-1939 \o7 by Norman Sherry (Viking: $29.95; 783 pp.) \f7 By Richard Eder

• A Canticle for Kirghizia : THE PLACE OF THE SKULL \o7 by Chingiz Aitmatov; translated by Natasha Ward (Grove Press: $20.95; 310 pp.) \f7 By Tom Clark, \f7 and \o7 Berkeley writer Clark's latest novel is "The Exile of Celine" (Random House).

• Father and Son by Morton Marcus

• REMEMBERING THE BONE HOUSE An Erotics of Place and Space... By Sonja Bolle

• The Abortion Case That Changed America : ROE V. WADE The Untold Story of the Landmark Supreme Court Decision That Made Abortion Legal \o7 by Marian Faux (A Mentor Book/ New American Library: 4.95; 386 pp.)\f7 By Cruz Reynoso, \f7 and \o7 Reynoso served for five years as a justice of the California Supreme Court and now practices law with the law firm of Kaye, Scholar, Fierman, Hays & Handler.

• Three-Year-Olds East and West : PRESCHOOL IN THREE CULTURES Japan, China, and the United States \o7 by Joseph J. Tobin, David Y.H. Wu and Dana H. Davidson (Yale University Press: $26.95; 240 pp., illustrated; 0-300-04235-3) \f7 By Carole C. Kemmerer, \f7 and \o7 Kemmerer is a lead teacher at The Children's Center at Caltech. She has been involved at various levels in human rights and development for more than 30 years.

• The Troubles Without the Irish--or the British : FATHER AND SON \o7 by Peter Maas (Simon & Schuster: $17.95; 316 pp.; 0-671-63172-1) \f7 By Kenneth Turan, \o7 Turan is film critic for Gentleman's Quarterly. and \f7

• Why Aren't the Arabs More Like Us? : THE CLOSED CIRCLE An Interpretation of the Arabs \o7 by David Pryce-Jones (An Edward Burlingame Book / Harper & Row: $25; 464 \f7 pp.) By John Kelley, \f7 and \o7 Kelley writes frequently on the Near East.

• The Mystery of the White Laker : GHOST A Novel \o7 by Peter Barsocchini (E.P. Dutton: $18.95; 356 pp.)\f7 By Tom Nolan, \f7 and \o7 Nolan is a contributing editor to Los Angeles Magazine

• Georgia O'Keeffe Lost and Found : THE ART OF SURVIVAL \o7 by A.E. Maxwell (Doubleday: $17.95; 272 pp.; 0-385-24846-6) \f7 By Zan Dubin, \o7 Dubin is a Times staff writer. \f7

• Justice Sails on the Amistad Slave Ship : ECHO OF LIONS \o7 by Barbara Chase-Riboud (William Morrow: $19.95; 379 pp.) \f7 By Gary B. Nash, \o7 Nash is in the department of history at UCLA. and \f7

• Monogamy as Infidelity : A CRAVING FOR WOMEN \o7 by Sybil Claiborne (E.P. Dutton: $17.95; 245 pp.) \f7 By Laura Kalpakian, \o7 Novelist Kalpakian's "Crescendo" recently appeared in paper (Pocket Books)\f7

• The Limits Of Moral Leadership

• 'Blue Numbers' Facts, Holocaust Facts

• Womanning The Battlements

• The Ignoble Savage

• The Ignoble Savage

• FICTION SOMEONE IN THE HOUSE by Barbara Michaels (Berkley...

• MY SECRET HISTORY \o7 by Paul Theroux (G.P. Putnam's Sons...

• THE TRUE GEN An Intimate Portrait of Ernest Hemingway by... By Elena Brunet

• Storytellers: New in July : BYZANTIUM \o7 by Michael Ennis (Atlantic Monthly Press: $19.95; 648 pp.)\f7 : HOSTAGE ONE \o7 by David Fisher and Ralph Albertazzie (Random House: $18.95; 464 pp.)\f7 : THE BLOOD STAR \o7 by Nicholas Guild (Atheneum: $19.95; 416 pp.)\f7 : AN IMPERFECT LADY \o7 by Sarah Harrison (Warner Books: $18.95; 544 pp.)\f7 By Karen Stabiner

• A Room and an Empty Bed : REMEMBER THIS \o7 by Dinitia Smith (Henry Holt: $18.95; 288 pp.)\f7 By Nancy Lemann, \o7 Lemann is the author of "Lives of the Saints" (Alfred A. Knopf, 1985) and "The Ritz of the Bayou" (Alfred A. Knopf, 1987). and \f7

• Rational Construction by Michael Donaghy

• Life in the Wild

• Broadway's Best

• Life in the Wild

• Hitting a Homer

• Life in the Wild

• 'Mature' View of Rock Is Challenged

• 'Mature' View of Rock Is Challenged

• Life in the Wild

• Life in the Wild

• Life in the Wild

• Life in the Wild

• Life in the Wild

• Hitting a Homer

• TV Questions

• Scratching Deeper

• Life in the Wild

• Life in the Wild

• 'Mature' View of Rock Is Challenged

• 'Mature' View of Rock Is Challenged

• 'Mature' View of Rock Is Challenged

• 'Mature' View of Rock Is Challenged

• 'Mature' View of Rock Is Challenged

• 'Mature' View of Rock Is Challenged

• Broadway's Best

• Broadway's Best

• When Words (and Images) Collide : With private jokes and silent snickers, 'Dada and Surrealist' exhibit speaks in a language all its own By William Wilson

• Packaging 'Phantom' By Leonard Klady \f7

• When Words Collide By Stacy Jenel Smith \f7

• Team Player By Pat H. Broeske \f7

• Team Player By Pat H. Broeske

• Shifting Gears By Stacy Jenel Smith \f7

• Un-Covered By Pat H. Broeske \f7

• Quibbles & Bits

• Melanie Griffith is completing negotiations to star in... By Leonard Klady \f7

• \o7 Films going into production: \f7 By David Pecchia \f7

• Homage to Jean Cocteau at Barnsdall Park By Janice Arkatov

• Conductor Watch: Three Europeans to Debut By Daniel Cariaga

• Richard the Second By Herbert Glass

• Danish Home, U.S. Sound By Steve Hochman

• ELECTRIC YOUTH: The teen-pop phenomenon is a certifiable... By Paul Grein

• Rappers Welcome MTV's Enthusiasm By Paul Grein

• NEWS NOTES: Jeff Lynne, the former mastermind of ELO, is... By Paul Grein

• Mixed Doubles in New Jazz Releases By Leonard Feather

• Prince's Gotham City Batdance: Id and Ego By Chris Willman

• An Art That Changed the Way We Perceive By Zan Dubin

• Magdalena's Will Open a Branch in Long Beach By Colman Andrews

• Throwing Tomatoes : Italy's Bice arrives to conquer L.A. By Ruth Reichl

• Big Deal Restaurants By Kathie Jenkins \f7

• RESTAURANT REVIEW : Siri Lanka Curry House: Tasteful Touch, Rare Cuisine By Charles Perry

• Whodunit Actor With a Penchant for Doing It All By Janice Arkatov

• BeBop, Home of Records and Concerts, Teetering on the Fiscal Brink By Michael Arkush

• Photographic Testament to Oil Spill Tragedy By Kevin Allman

• The Irony of Woodstock : The Celebration of the Age of Aquarius was also the weekend the music turned into money By Robert Hilburn

• The Future Looks Familiar : 'Lassie,' 'Dragnet' and 'Adam-12' will reappear in the fall schedule By Daniel Cerone

• Batman, the Gamble : Warner Bros. is betting big money that a 50-year-old comic book vigilante will be a 'hero for our times' By Jack Mathews, \f7 and \o7 Written by Jack Mathews from reporting by Nina J. Easton, Pat H. Broeske, Daniel Cerone and Stacy Jenel Smith.

• Reflections on a Career: Retirement at the Top : After 30 years with NYCB, Patricia McBride remembers Balanchine, Baryshnikov and others By Zan Dubin

• An Old Story Brought Up to Speed : 'Stand-up Tragedy's' full-court press By Dan Sullivan

• A High Profile for a Hero of the Masses By Daniel Cerone

• Philip Glass in the Eye of the Storm By Donna Perlmutter

• The Growing Debate Over Minimalism : Four composers' views on minimal music--where it's been, where it's going and what's the brouhaha? By Donna Perlmutter

• \o7 Parmigiano-Reggiano:\f7 The Big Cheese By Laurie Ochoa

• The Woodstockers, 20 Years Later--What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been By Steve Hochman

• The Play's Not the Only Thing : Dinner Theaters Rely on Ever-Popular Musicals and Buffet-Style Food to Weather Tough Times By Max Jacobson

• Dinner Theater Patrons Want to Have Their Play and Eat Something Too By Mark Chalon Smith

• Rock Bands' Dilemma: to Play, They Must Pay : Nightclub Operators Use a Ploy Known as 'Pre-Sale Ticketing' to Shift Risk By Randy Lewis

• B of A's Big Comeback

• U.S. and Japan Need to Offer More Help to the Philippines Than Just Loan Restructuring

• "The auto industry does not approve of mandates. You can't...

• Butter, Not Guns

• Starving Artists

• High-Priced Help

• Trade Laws May Backfire on U.S. Firms By Oswald Johnston, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• Dialing for Dollars : Deregulated Pay Phones Spawn Consumer Gripes, Promise New Services By Bruce Keppel, \o7 Times Staff Writer\f7

• Argentina Falls Into a Pit of Poverty, Hunger By James F. Smith, \o7 Times Staff Writer\f7

• Why Minimum Wage Produced Maximum Rift By James Flanigan

• Investment Is Path to Productivity By Irwin L. Kellner, IRWIN L. KELLNER \o7 is chief economist at Manufacturers Hanover in New York\f7

• How to Avoid Surprises When Using Pay Phones By Bruce Keppel

• Viewpoints : NO TURNING BACK FOR CHINA : Despite the Current Political Turmoil, Long-Term Prospects for American Businesses Remain Strong By Wesley J. Johnston, Wesley J. Johnston, a marketing professor at USC, is writing a book on advertising in China\o7 \f7

• Seized O.C. S & L Offers Painful Lesson : Many Bond Buyers Fear Being Preyed On in Efforts to Recoup Losses By James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer

• Some Investors in American Continental See Regulators at Fault By James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer

• Post-Revolution Boom for Iranian Yellow Pages : Immigrants in the Southland Discovering It's Convenient to Find It in Farsi By James Bates, Times Staff Writer

• 800-Line Phone Ties May Be Linked With Homes By Leslie Cauley, Baltimore Sun

• Even New Home Buyers Feel Market Pressure to Sell By Berkley Hudson, Times Staff Writer

• Curious 'Eyesore,' Once Site of Wave Lab, Will Be Razed By Craig Quintana, Times Staff Writer

• Monrovia Will Spend $8.5 Million to Improve Blighted Neighborhood By Siok-hian Tay Kelley, Times Staff Writer

• County Studies 10 Alternatives for Disposing of L.A.'s Waste By Mike Ward, Times Staff Writer

• Plant Disputes Data on Carcinogenic Gas By Jesse Katz, Times Staff Writer

• Wary Merchants Back Lake Avenue Plan By Siok-hian Tay Kelley, Times Staff Writer

• Bilingual Students Protest as Teacher Rebuffed for Post By James M. Gomez, Times Staff Writer

• County Studies 10 Alternatives for Disposing of L.A.'s Trash By Mike Ward, Times Staff Writer

• Long Beach Symphony Conductor Tunes In to People, Wins Ovation By David Haldane, Times Staff Writer

• Long Beach Gays Draft Law Against AIDS Prejudice By Bettina Boxall, Times Staff Writer

• Fence Height Limit Will Be Cut Down to Size By Lee Harris, Times Staff Writer

• Incinerator OKd to Exceed Pollution Limit By Chris Woodyard, Times Staff Writer

• Restaurant That Was Site of 4 Murders Is Shut Down By Lee Harris, Times Staff Writer

• Mother Sentenced in Truancy Crackdown : Woman Given 9 Months Probation; Must Attend Parenting Classes By Rochelle Wilkerson, Times Staff Writer

• 2 Principals Hired, 2 Others Reassigned

• Molecular Scientist Zips Along on Fast Track With Laser Study, Awards By Mary Barber, Times Staff Writer

• Stunt Kite-Flying Team Practices Swoops, Loops for National Contest By Julio Moran, Times Staff Writer

• A New Residence for UCI Chancellor

• Dog-License Fee

• Sheriff's Solution to Decrease Crime

• Riparian Habitat

• Need for Smoke Detectors

• Vietnamese Girl's Essay on Contrasts

• Hospital's Decision to Turn Away Pregnant Women

• $96 Ticket That Police Gave to Young Bicyclist

• Council Election for Laguna Hills

• Condo Repairs

• Hospital's Decision to Turn Away Pregnant Women

• $96 Ticket That Police Gave to Young Bicyclist

• Hospital's Decision to Turn Away Pregnant Women

• Hospital's Decision to Turn Away Pregnant Women

• $96 Ticket That Police Gave to Young Bicyclist

• $96 Ticket That Police Gave to Young Bicyclist

• $96 Ticket That Police Gave to Young Bicyclist

• Luring Pro Teams Back to San Diego Is a Tall Order By Brian Hewitt, Times Staff Writer

• $25,000 Libel Judgment : Freethinker Foes Think Very Little of Each Other By Armando Acuna, Times Staff Writer

• A Passion to Pedal Makes Bicycle Outings the 'In' Thing By Richard Beene, Times Staff Writer

• Border Bucks : Tijuana Vendors Tread a Fine Line to Make a Living By Patrick Mcdonnell, Times Staff Writer

• There's Guns in Them Thar Hills : Julian Does a Slow Boil in Wake of Killings Over Gold Mining Claim By Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer

• MCRD Refused to Bolt Down Soda Machines : Marine Killed 8 Months After Bottler Was Denied Access to Recruit Depot By Linda Roach Monroe, Times Staff Writer

• Outlook Improves for Orange County Flood Control By Robert W. Stewart, Times Staff Writer

• Strong Quake Jolts Alaska From United Press International

• Party Poopers

• Abortion Debate

• Abortion Debate

• Bridge Murals Offer a Lesson in Public Art

• Hold the Tuna

• Commentary : Has the Council Forgotten About Honor and Ethics? By Ed Butler, \o7 Ed Butler is a retired state Court of Appeal justice. \f7

• Abortion Debate

• Dog Finds a Home

• Some Latino Parents Prefer English, Shun Bilingual Programs By Richard Lee Colvin, Times Staff Writer

• Lawndale Weighs 6 City Jobs Against More Police By Barbara Baird, Times Staff Writer

• Torrance Airport Operations Are in the Red for Ninth Consecutive Year By Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer

• Home Free : After Many Delays, 19 Families Begin Building Own Houses By Sheryl Stolberg, Times Staff Writer

• Hardeman, Thomas: More Bad Blood : New Campaigning Under Way as Stage Is Set for Election in Fall By Marc Lacey, Times Staff Writer

• Squalor Rife at Oft-Cited Trailer Park : Some Work Done; Owner Says He's Losing Money By Stephanie Chavez, Times Staff Writer

• Hospital Allows Chiropractors to Treat Patients on Physicians' Turf By John Johnson, Times Staff Writer

• 'My kids are treated more like my grandchildren. They're just like my grandchildren.' By Caroline Lemke, Times staff writer

• Group to Press for During-School Music Classes By Barbara Baird, Times Staff Writer

• Should the proposed Porter Ranch development be approved? : FOR : LEO GENDERNALIK By Richard C. Colvin

• Should the proposed Porter Ranch development be approved? : AGAINST : PAUL CHIPELLO By Richard C. Colvin

• Canoga Park Plants With Nuclear Pasts : Rockwell to Test Soil, Ground Water By Myron Levin, Times Staff Writer

• Although it will never smell like a rose, Hyperion sewage plant is working hard on cutting down odors. By Tim Waters

• Port District Hit on Latino Hiring : 'The Numbers Are Appalling'; Coalition Urges New Steps By Armando Acuna, Times Staff Writer

• Escondido

• Non-Aggressive War Memorial

• San Diego

• San Diego

• Stricken Motor-Home Driver Identified

• Parent Gets Probation for Son's Truancy From a Times Staff Writer

• 2 Teen-Agers Trapped in Tunnel for 4 Hours

• 23 Arrested for Failing to Pay Child Support

• Balloon Drops Man in Cactus, Starts Fire

• Dangers of Carlsbad Road Cited : Family Files $23-Million Suit Over Fatal Crash By Gene Yasuda, Times Staff Writer

• 3 Workers Hurt When Breaker Box Explodes

• Navy Staged a War, but the 'Enemy' Was Left Sitting on the Launch Pad By William Overend, Times Staff Writer

• 2-State Panel to Include Palmdale in Study of High-Speed Train Sites By Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer

• 100 Years of Joy in a Tiny Sanctuary : 36 Couples Renew Vows at Church of the Angels' Centennial By Mary Barber, Times Staff Writer

• A LEAD Role in Bilingual Controversy : Teacher's Emphasis on English Puts Her in the Center of Storm By Richard Lee Colvin, Times Staff Writer

• Victim's Family Blasts Sheriff's Probe of Killing By Scott Harris, Times Staff Writer

• Drawing Interest : Bradley Inquiries Thrust Low-Profile City Treasurer Into the Spotlight By Frederick M. Muir, Times Staff Writer

• New Generation Traces Justice Trail By Davan Maharaj, Times Staff Writer

• Rights Official Won't Testify in Bias Lawsuit \f7 and \o7 From United Press International

• Commencement 1989 \o7 Compiled by Alma Cook, Times researcher\f7

• Sermon Gets Quick Results

• Car Theft Suspect Shot by Deputy \o7 From United Press International and \f7

• Lottery Results June 17

• Board Ignores Logic on Public Health Issue

• Commentary : Amid Terror and Despair, a Teen-Ager Measures His Father's Worth By Scott Porter, \o7 Scott Porter is a student at UC Irvine. \f7

• Big Mac's Mystery : Stalled Investigation, Rumors of Hidden Fortune Are Victim's Legacy By Claudia Luther, \o7 Times Staff Writer\f7

• FRIENDSHIP FLIGHT Tony Circles the Globe : Aviator, Dad Come Down to Earth for a While, Go Fishing By Jim Carlton, Times Staff Writer

• High Fashion, High-Tops Mingle as UCI Confers Diplomas on 3,059 By Mary Lou Fulton, Times Staff Writer

• Leaders Seek Vietnamese Holding Centers to Stall Repatriations By Richard Beene, Times Staff Writer

• Anaheim Among 9 Sites Picked for Vegas Train Study By Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer

• 2 Teens Wounded in Drive-By Shooting From a Times Staff Writer

• Shop Owner Is Shot in Dispute Over Bill, Police Say From a Times Staff Writer

• Beach Closed Briefly Due to Diesel Slick

• Gay Rights Group to Protest Rejection of AIDS Measure

• Queen Elizabeth Celebrates Perfect Day for Knights By James Marnell

• Brigid Bazlen; Film Actress, Ex-Child Star

• Joseph Stokes III; Heart Disease Investigator

• Memorial Set Monday for Rev. Thatcher Jordan, 77

• Charles Rutherford; Canadian Hero of World War I

• Yoshiro Araki; Fuji Bank Chairman

• Honor Tracy, 75; Satirical Writer From Staff and Wire Reports

• Teresa Tirelli, 81; Opera Singer, Actress

• The World : Marcos Has More Surgery

• The State : 72 Arrested in Gang Sweep

• The State

• The State

• The World

• The World

• The Nation

• The World

• The Nation

• The World

• The Fugitive : In 18 Years on the Run, Slaying Suspect's Life Comes to Resemble His Old One By Strat Douthat, Associated Press

• Medicine Behind Bars: Quality Care Is Elusive, Despite Lawsuits : Hostile Public, Shortage of Good Doctors and Nurses Worsen Prison Problem By Robert Dvorchak, Associated Press

• Medicine Behind Bars: Quality Care Is Elusive, Despite Lawsuits : Inmates With AIDS Decry Stigma and Confinement to Virtual 'Death Rows' By Robert Dvorchak, Associated Press

• The World

• The World

• The State

• The State

• The State

• The Nation : Rally Seeks Puerto Rico Independence

• The World

• The World

• The World

• The World

• The Nation

• The World

• U.S. Acts to Restore Trade Ties With China By Norman Kempster and Daniel Williams, Times Staff Writers

• Leprosy's Legacy : Disease Is Rare, So Center Turns to Aiding Others By Sally Squires, The Washington Post

• 30-Year-Old Road Across Indian Land Leads to Legal Battle By Colleen Barry, Associated Press

• Lawyers on Trial : California Bar Reforms System of Disciplining Its Own By Linda Deutsch, Associated Press

• Ex-Astronaut Truly to Retire From Navy From United Press International

• Sees Herself as Crusader : Glaucoma Victim Pushes Legal Use of Marijuana By Brian Murphy, Associated Press

• Rep. Udall, Battling Parkinson's Disease, Fends Off Calls for Retirement By Diane Duston, Associated Press

• Holy Land Plagued by Foul Water, Halo of Smog By Karin Laub, Associated Press

• 2,400-Year-Old Sailboat Found; Linked to Phoenicians By Karin Laub, Associated Press

• E. Berlin Hotel Caters to Some Capitalist Tastes By Carol J. Williams, Associated Press

• Bulgaria Accused of Harshness in Forced Assimilation of Ethnic Turks By Elaine Ganley, Associated Press

• Amid Drugs and Despair, a Haven of Learning Perseveres in Tough East Harlem By Beth J. Harpaz, Associated Press

• Illegal Cigarettes Seized from Associated Press

• 3.8 Earthquake Jiggles North-Central Kansas from Associated Press

• East Germans Look Wistfully Beyond the Wall : They Have Best Economy in Eastern Bloc, but Nothing Like Their Neighbors By Carol J. Williams, Associated Press

• For Some Teen-Agers, Graduation Is Push Into World of Bosses, Bills By Doug Struck, The Baltimore Sun

• Cooperation in Naming Suppliers Weighed by Judges : Drug Offenders Asked to 'Just Say Who' By Kristi Umbreit, Associated Press

• Volunteers Radio License Numbers to Police : 'Drunk Busters' Spot Impaired Drivers By George W. Hackett, Associated Press

• Use of 'the Cane' Lives On : In Parts of Asia, Flogging Still Exists By Daniela Deane, Reuters

• U.S. Agency Recommends List of Specific Precautions : Risk of TB Exposure Higher Among Inmates By Robert Dvorchak, Associated Press

• Sheep Dog Who Heeds Only French Eludes Searchers at Chicago Airport From United Press International

• State Elections to Test Mexico's Ruling Party : Opposition Parties Pose Stiff Challenge to PRI and President Salinas' Commitment to Reform By Marjorie Miller, Times Staff Writer

• Utah Architect Pursues Dream: a Low-Salt Lake By Michael Parrish, Times Staff Writer

• The Times Poll : Americans' High Regard for China Abruptly Sours By George Skelton, Times Staff Writer

• Neighborhoods --in L.A., It's All in a Name By Paul Feldman, Times Staff Writer

• Like Heat, Major Speech by Deng Envelops Beijing By Daniel Williams, Times Staff Writer

• Woodstock, 20 Years After : The Aging of Aquarius : 20 Years of Controversy : The Aging Legacy of Woodstock By Allan Parachini, Staff writer Allan Parachini covered the Woodstock Music & Art Fair and events leading up to it throughout the summer of 1969, for United Press International. Ten years ago, he reported for The Times on perceptions of Woodstock a decade after it occurred. and Times Staff Writer

• 8 Sentenced to Die in Beijing Fighting : Are Convicted of Beating Soldiers, Burning Vehicles By Karl Schoenberger, Times Staff Writer

• Gillespie Now Believes Prop. 103 Can Help Slice Insurance Prices By Kenneth Reich, Times Staff Writer

• Normal Allies Divided in Fight Over Coast Resort By Mark A. Stein, Times Staff Writer

• Fur Flies Over Cleaning Pets' Teeth : Dog Groomers Fight for Right Reserved for Veterinarians By William Trombley, Times Staff Writer

• Campaign-Financing Law Produces Only Confusion Thus Far By Richard C. Paddock, Staff Writer

• 6 Killed as National Guard Copter Crashes in Cape Cod Fog From Associated Press

• High Court No Longer Seen as Rights Defender : Activists, Stung by Decisions of Reagan-Shaped Bench, Turn to Congress for Remedial Legislation By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer

• Bush Chooses Nominees for 2 High Defense Posts From Associated Press

• London Judge Spares 'Desperate' Couple From Associated Press

• Largess May Help but He's Still the Underdog in Today's Election : Greek Election: Vote of Thanks for Papandreou? By William D. Montalbano, Times Staff Writer

• Airliner Crashes in East Berlin; 17 Killed : East German Jet With 113 Aboard Aborts Takeoff, Plows Into Field From Times Wire Services

• Manila Rebels' Tactics Take Violent Turn By Charles P. Wallace, Times Staff Writer

• Harrods of London Orders 'Cover-Up' From Reuters

• Rushdie Labels Revolution in Iran as a Force for Evil From Reuters

• Nicaragua to Require Visas of All U.S. Citizens By Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer

• Strategic City Retaken From Guerrillas, Afghanistan Says From Associated Press

• 1 Arab Reportedly Killed, 15 Hurt During Strike in Gaza From Associated Press

• Mexico Opposition Party Says It Found PRI-Rigged Ballots From Associated Press

• Turmoil In China : Crackdown on Dissent : Wilson Urges Trade Penalties on Beijing By Melissa Healy, Times Staff Writer

• House in Suburbs : Couple's Life Unlike Dream of Woodstock By Allan Parachini, Times Staff Writer

• Chilean Air Force Jet Crashes; Pilot Killed From Reuters

• Zhao Reportedly Seen Playing Golf in Beijing From Reuters

• Boy Scout Troop Rescued After Night on Mountain From Associated Press

• Homemade Gyrocopter Crashes, Killing 2 People From Associated Press

• Kemp Says Loyalty to Reagan Curbs Criticism of HUD From United Press International

• Researchers Close In on Genetic Defect Causing Down's Syndrome From Associated Press

• Astronaut, 49, Dies in Crash of Vintage Aircraft From Associated Press

• Two Brush Fires Burn 900 Acres in Riverside County

• U.S. Catholic Bishops Stop Short of Recommending Diplomatic Ties With Vietnam From Times Wire Services

• Trucker Will Be Charged in Deaths of 2

• Execution to Be a Privilege, Says Death Row Inmate From Times Wire Services

• Viet Refugees Seek to Stop Repatriation By Richard Beene, Times Staff Writer

• Fuel Oil Spill Forces Brief Closure of Beach

• School Yearbook Voted Least Likely to Succeed From Associated Press

• 2 Executed in Iran From Reuters

• Morning 'Visitor' Leaves House in Shambles From Associated Press

• Season's First Tropical Depression Dissipates From United Press International

• The Not-So-Civil War Between Republicans and Democrats By Kevin Phillips, \o7 Kevin Phillips is the publisher of American Political Report and Business and Public Affairs Fortnightly\f7

• Mixed Feelings in Huntington Beach : Wave of Development Rolling Into 'Surf City' By Nancy Wride, Times Staff Writer

• Beijing The Forbidding City By Edward A. Gargan, \o7 Edward A. Gargan, New York Times bureau chief in Beijing from 1986 to 1988, is now working on a book about China\f7

• A Goddess Old in Form, New in Spirit By Tsao Hsingyuan, \o7 Tsao Hsingyuan is a Chinese artist and art historian married to James Cahill, a UC Berkeley art history professor\f7

• South Africa: Major Prospects and Pitfalls By Willem De Klerk, \o7 Willem de Klerk, the brother of Frederick W. de Klerk, is an independent political consultant and a professor of communications at Rand Afrikaans University\f7

• Compared With 1989 in Beijing, Chicago '68 Was a Pacifist Tea Party By Tom Hayden, \o7 Tom Hayden (D-Santa Monica) is a member of the California Assembly\f7

• Chinese Massacre

• Bush Clears Air on Pollution, but for California It's Mainly Rhetoric By Mary D. Nichols, Mary D. Nichols is an environmental attorney in Los Angeles

• Exit Alfonsin as Economy Disintegrates in Argentina By Charlene Smith, \o7 Charlene Smith is a South African journalist based in Buenos Aires\f7

• President Builds New Programs Heading to a Second Honeymoon By David R. Gergen, \o7 David R. Gergen, White House communications director during Ronald Reagan's first term, is editor-at-large for U.S. News & World Report\f7

• Phoenix House

• Chinese Massacre

• U.S., Israel and Conrad

• Things \o7 Seem\f7 to Be Looking Up

• Chinese Massacre

• Chinese Massacre

• Alternate Fuels

• Chinese Massacre

• U.S., Israel and Conrad

• A Tardy Tribute

• Because It Is There

• Chinese Massacre

• Chinese Massacre

• If the Public Decided On Next $4.25 Billion, Would Choices Resemble CRA's? By Larry Gross and Michael Bodaken and Anthony Thigpen, \o7 Michael Bodaken is a senior attorney with the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles. Larry Gross is executive director of the Coalition for Economic Survival. Anthony Thigpen is executive director of Jobs with Peace\f7

• Reading Being a Vice, Today's Youth Are Determined to Maintain Their Virtue By Douglass Mcferran, \o7 Douglass McFerran teaches logic courses at Pierce College and Cal State Northridge\f7

• Our Disappearing Bomber Force : B-2's Cost, Not Its Stealthiness, Threatens a Strategic Mission By Jeffrey Record, \o7 Jeffrey Record is a senior research fellow at the Hudson Institute and author of "Beyond Military Reform, American Defense Dilemmas" (Pergamon-Brassey's, 1989)\f7

• Rat Race Gnaws at the Nerves of Riverside County Home Builders By Jeanne Boyer, \f7 and \o7 Jeanne Boyer is a Riverside free-lance writer.

• PRI Dilemma: If It Wins It Can't be Clean By Agustin Basave Benitez, \o7 Agustin Basave Benitez teaches in the School of Political and Social Sciences at Mexico's National Autonomous University and is a member of the PRI National Executive Committee\f7

• Brentwood House They Can't Give Away By Ruth Ryon, \o7 Times Staff Writer\f7

• Bill to License Appraisers Is Set for Vote By David W. Myers, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• High Tax on Profits Discourages Realty Sale By Robert Bruss

• Owners View Lawns and Gardens as Home Assets

• Pan Pacific Should Rise From the Ashes By Sam Hall Kaplan

• Quake Insurance: Only 1 in 5 in State Carry It : Prices for coverage vary and policies are costlier for older and masonry houses. By David M. Kinchen, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• Ventura Polishes 'Diamond in the Rough' : Influx of artists, young couples to The Avenue has put colorful district at a crossroads. By Jesse Katz, \o7 Times Staff Writer\f7

• Streisand Mansion

• Landis Remakes Hudson Classic By Ruth Ryon, \o7 Times Staff Writer\f7

• Lawyer Referral

• Gardening : If Space Is Limited, Fig Tree Is the One to Pick : Many varieties can be grown in Southland, offering harvest of delicious fruit. By Bill Sidnam, \o7 Sidnam has written garden columns and features for The Times since 1975\f7

• Gardening : 'Spring, Part II' Arrives at Garden in Your Area : Agapanthus and hydrangeas are late bloomers, waiting until June to flower. By Robert Smaus, \o7 Times Garden Editor\f7

• Ready-Made Patch Can Cover Wallboard Hole By Andy Lang, \o7 Associated Press and \f7

• Making a No-Fuss Fix for a Drip-Free Faucet : The single-handle rolling ball type is a snap for homeowners to repair. By David M. Kinchen, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• Sinking Wood Fence Posts

• Behind the Gates

• Burbank High School--as much a part of that city's... By Evelyn De Wolfe, \o7 Times Staff Writer\f7

• Tests Can Unearth Soil Problems in Your Garden By Thomas M. Burnett, \o7 United Press International \f7

• Los Angeles County

• Keep Home Cooler by Installing Foil in Attic By James Dulley

• Construction to Begin on California Plaza 2 By Evelyn De Wolfe, \o7 Times Staff Writer\f7

• Time It Took To Sell A Home In March, 1989

• Cutting Years, and Thousands, Off Mortgage By Don G. Campbell, \o7 Former Times staffer Don Campbell is now a free-lance writer living in Phoenix. \f7

• Anaheim Approves 380-Home Project

• REAL Estate FACTS : How Home Buyers Find a House By Bradley Inman

• Make Sure Realty Agent Includes a Financing Contingency Clause By Robert J. Bruss

• Commercial Scene : Hollywood Apartments Bought for Conversion

• Commercial Scene : $200-Million Project Opening Near LAX

• Commercial Scene : Sundstrand Data Leases in Irvine Spectrum

• Commercial Scene : Westside Red Cross to Get New Headquarters

• Commercial Scene : Hotel in Pismo Beach Purchased by Japanese

• Commercial Scene : Cerritos Corporate Center Completion Announced

• Commercial Scene : Two Industrial Sites Expanded, Modernized

• Commercial Scene : Summer Completion Set for Saugus Retail Center

• Commercial Scene : Industrial Land in Vista Bought for Park

• Commercial Scene : Home Center to Be Completed in Norwalk

• Commercial Scene : Trucking Firm Leases Warehouse in Industry

• Property Managers

• Fewer Young Couples Can Buy Homes, Study Finds

• Horse Racing Roundup : King Glorious Wins in Ohio by 4 Lengths From Times Wire Services

• It Was Plain to See Wilt Was Tall, but Ali Planned to Make Him Fall

• Racing at Hollywood Park : Pincay Rides 5 Winners, Including Bayakoa in Milady Handicap By Jay Hovdey, Special to The Times

• Hez Class Scores a 21-1 Upset at Los Alamitos

• Baseball Miscellany : Names And Numbers: By Ross Newhan

• American League Roundup : Playing to Big Audience Doesn't Faze Orioles in Victory Over Athletics From Associated Press

• National League Roundup : This Time, Mitchell, Giants Don't Leave Reds an Opening, 8-1 From Associated Press

• Baseball / Ross Newhan : Center Fielder Dodgers Need Might Be One They Traded By Ross Newhan

• Michael Andretti, while struggling with a faulty engine...

• ON TRACK WITH BILL TOOMEY : '68 Decathlon Champ Has a Lot on His Mind By Brian Hewitt, Times Staff Writer

• COMMENTARY : Seve-Deane: Feud Proves to Be a Flop By Bill Tanton, The Baltimore Evening Sun

• Former Raider Matuszak Is Dead at 38 From Staff and Wire Reports

• Former Raider Matuszak Is Dead at 38 By Elliott Almond, Times Staff Writer

• U.S. OPEN : Kite Leads Simpson by One Stroke : Both Shoot 69s as Strange Falls Three Shots Behind Associated Press

• COMMENTARY : Pistons Win Title With Huge Asterisk Attached By Mike Littwin, The Baltimore Sun

• Dodger Offense Continues to Sputter in Loss to Braves By Chris Baker, Times Staff Writer

• Dream Almost as Abbott Had Imagined, 6-3 By Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer

• A Major Win Would Break Kite's String By Jim Murray

• U.S. OPEN : Kite Has Point--and the Pressure : He Leads Simpson by One in Bid for First Major By Mal Florence, Times Staff Writer

• Devereaux Gets Chance to Flourish By Tim Kurkjian, The Baltimore Sun

• Clark's 1 Hit, Gwynn's 4 Lead Padres Past Astros By Curt Holbreich, Times Staff Writer

• MAN WITH A MISSION : Hollywood Park Hires Executive to Tackle Company's Debt Woes By Jay Hovdey, Special to The Times

• Now, Mahorn Can Cry (Timber) Wolf as Much as He Likes By Mike Downey

• Cito Gaston Is Getting Job Done as Toronto Manager By Tim Layden, Newsday

• Notre Dame, Syracuse Make Date in Basketball Associated Press

• WARMING UP TO WALLY : Yonamine, First American to Play in Japan, Was Not an Instant Hit By Earl Gustkey, Times Staff Writer

• National Hockey League Draft : Kings Sign Goalie, Get Defenseman With First Pick By Tracy Dodds, Times Staff Writer

• Charboneau Gives Indian Old-Timers 3-2 Win Associated Press

• COMMENTARY : Perhaps, in Darryl Strawberry's Case, What We See Now Is All We'll Get By Steve Jacobson, Newsday

• Triandos Is Glad to Give Tettleton His Due By John Steadman, The Baltimore Evening Sun

• COMMENTARY : It's Time to Purge Crowded Hall of Fame By John B. Holway, \o7 John B. Holway is the author of four sports books, including "Blackball Stars," which won the Casey Award for the best baseball book of 1988. \f7

• TAC Track and Field Meet : Wife, Husband Are Winners in 400-Meter Hurdle Events Associated Press

• D.C. Is the Place to Be When It Comes to Paddling By Angus Phillips, The Washington Post

• Boxing / Earl Gustkey : How Difficult Is It to Make a Decision? By Earl Gustkey

• Harvard Crew Finishes First; UCLA Is Last Associated Press

• Challengers to Line Up and Wait for Sugar Ray By Joe Gergen, Newsday

• Outfielder Dan Gladden of the Minnesota Twins said he...

• Alain Prost of France, driving a McLaren-Honda, held onto...

• Johnson Not Permitted to Attend Gretzky Event

• Olympic Festival Torch Lit Atop Pikes Peak Associated Press

• Tennis Roundup : Lendl Beats Heat, Annacone to Reach Final in London From Associated Press

• COMMENTARY : Truth Is Hard to Find in Many Instances By Wallace Matthews, Newsday

• Swim Meet of Champions : Jager Battles Age-Old Issue, and Wins 50 Freestyle By Al Preston, Special to The Times

• World Cup Qualifying : U.S. Bounces Back to Beat Guatemala, 2-1 By Randy Harvey, Times Staff Writer

• THE CONTROVERSY AT WARD CREEK : Hydroelectric Plant Sparks Angry Reaction From Residents By Rich Roberts, Times Staff Writer

• This Writer Qualifies as a 'Goof' for Golf By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

• Former U.S. Open Champions Not Forgotten By Mark Herrmann, Newsday

• Golf / Mal Florence : Europeans May Have to Take a Hard Stance By Mal Florence

• Golf Roundup : Charles Has One-Shot Lead in Shortened Senior Event From Associated Press

• Warriors Raise Their Ticket Prices Associated Press

• COMMENTARY : Anybody Need a 3-Peat Slogan? By Tony Kornheiser, The Washington Post

• Banning Basketball Opens Games With Win on Free Throws By Tim Dermody

• Cook Passes for 2 Scores to Lead East to 12-7 Win By Paul Olson

• Salkeld Battered, but East Rallies to Win By Steve Elling, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• Arreola Earns Berth on U. S. Track Squad

• Press Makes Himself at Home Again at Saugus By Vince Kowalick, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• Top Gymnastics Coaches Unite at New Facility By Regina Anderson, \o7 Times Staff Writer \f7

• 1988-'89: THE YEAR IN REVIEW : Area Schools Win 3 State Titles, 6 CIF Crowns, 2 City Championships By Rob Fernas, Times Staff Writer

• Oliver Pitches West to Win in All-Star Game By Mike Glaze

• American Legion Baseball

• Simi Valley's Pate Struggles at U. S. Open

• American Legion Baseball : Brown Throws 4-Hitter for Woodland Hills By Regina Anderson

• L.A. Games Roundup : Taft Displays Balanced Attack in 82-35 Victory

• All-Star Baseball Game to Pit Ventura County Against Westside

• Hermosa Beach Cyclist to Join Philadelphia Race By Steven Herbert

• Woodland Hills Astros Sweep Collegiate League Doubleheader

• Minor League Baseball / Gary Klein : Magnante Discovers How to Unwind After Step Up to Double A By Gary Klein

• TRYOUT FAILS ITS TRYOUT : Attendance at First Football Test Camp Falls Short of Expectations--98.7% Short By Don Patterson

• Nomads Defeat Seattle, Run Streak to Eight

• Q AND A WITH EDWIN MOSES : No Hurdle Is Too High : Edwin Moses, Track's No. 1 Fan, Says He Isn't Ready to Retire By Barbie Ludovise, Times Staff Writer

• Tony Pena: Busy Body in Need of a Rest By Steve Kresal, Times Staff Writer

• Franke Finishes Third in Prep Discus Event

• Sands of Time Can't Slow This Beach Volleyball Player By Mike Reilley, Times Staff Writer

• Dottin Scores 23 to Lead All-Stars

• California Baseball All-Stars Lose Two Games in Oklahoma

• Sneak Previews of Forthcoming Books of Special Interest to Southern Californians : The Winter of 1966 By Anne Lamott, \o7 From "All New People," a novel by Anne Lamott, to be published in October by North Point Press, Berkeley. Lamott is a Northern California novelist. \f7

• Rapping the Gifts : After Years on the Receiving End, a Man Makes His Presents Known By Jack Smith

• Like Father, Like Son : How Did Milt McColl, NFL Player and Orthopedic Surgeon, Come To Mirror His Dad's Life So Precisely? By Lee Green, \o7 Lee Green, a Ventura writer, is a frequent contributor to this magazine. \f7

• How Fathers Figure By Paul Ciotti, \o7 Paul Ciotti is a Times staff writer. \f7

• LA BOYLE : For L.A.'s Mariachis, the Road to Success Begins Outside a Doughnut Shop at First and Boyle By Rex Weiner, \o7 Rex Weiner is a writer based in Los Angeles and Seattle. \f7

• The Cocaine War

• The Cocaine War

• The Cocaine War

• The Cocaine War

• The Cocaine War

• Ted Turner

• Villa Narcissa : The Plan for This Italian Renaissance Garden Was Straightforward--It Was to Be Appropriate to Its Mediterranean Climate By Robert Smaus, \o7 Robert Smaus is an associate editor of Los Angeles Times Magazine. \f7

• A Great White : The Robert Pepi Winery Tames the Savage Sauvignon Blanc By Robert Lawrence Balzer

• After the Bronze Age : Sun-Care Products Indulge Fans of the Tan but Aim to Limit Risks By Paddy Calistro

• AROUND HOME : Notes on a Butter Substitute, and Garden and Animal Events : Better Than Butter By Ruth Reichl

• AROUND HOME : Instruments By Sam Burchell

• AROUND HOME : Knit One, Style One By Lesley Stanfield Judith Sims

• FOOD : Health Fare : A \o7 Primavera\f7 of Whole-Wheat Pasta And Fresh Vegetables By Robin Tucker

• Free Wheeling : Bicyclists will be steering away from the cities and pedaling into a past that involves journeys along the back roads of Britain, the coast of Northern California, the cool byways of Canada, the paths of Provence and the salty shores of Cape Cod. They'll seek out quaint New England villages and Rocky Mountain retreats and spend lazy afternoons collecting shells along the Maine seashore with its sandpipers and tide pools. By Jerry Hulse, \o7 Times Travel Editor\f7

• These Post Cards Can Offer Greetings of Deception By Peter S. Greenberg, \o7 Greenberg is a Los Angeles free-lance writer\f7 .

• A bonus of two free nights at Tamarron Resort in Colorado... By Jerry Hulse

• Riding 'Train of Many Souls' Through Malaysia By Randall Peffer, \o7 Peffer is a free-lance writer and literature teacher living in Andover, Mass. \f7

• An OK Fare in the U.K. By Jack Adler

• Cultural Mix Enlivens Cote d'Azur By Ed Rabey and Beverly Beyer, \o7 Beyer and Rabey are Los Angeles travel writers\f7 .

• Ft. Ross Is Treasure From Past By Tom Grimm and Michele Grimm, \o7 The Grimms are free-lance writers/photographers living in Laguna Beach. \f7

• Questions And Answers By Eric Friedheim, \o7 Friedheim is editor/publisher of Travel Agent magazine\f7 .

• You Need It, He's Got It By Judith Morgan, \o7 Morgan, of La Jolla, is a magazine and newspaper writer\f7

• Poverty is the Crime

• Bora Bora Travel

• Bora Bora Travel

• Would Never Return

• Travel Programs

• Two Booklets Can Help Plan a Trip to Holland By Lucy Izon, \o7 Izon is a Canadian travel journalist covering youth budget routes. \f7

• Voyaging Between the 'Lost Islands' of Micronesia By Georgia I. Hesse, \o7 Hesse is a San Francisco free-lance writer\f7 .

• FCC Acts to Curb Telephone Abuses By Jack Adler, \o7 Adler is a Los Angeles free-lance writer\f7

• 'Shalom, Y'All': Welcome to Israeli Dude Ranch By Benjamin Bycel, \o7 Bycel is a lawyer and free-lance writer living in Santa Barbara. \f7

• Discovering Porcelain of Medieval Meissen By Joy Schaleben Lewis, \o7 Lewis is a free-lance writer living in Milwaukee, Wis\f7

• Check Out Fine Print on Rates Before Checking In By Bill Hughes, \o7 Hughes is a 30-year veteran travel writer living in Sherman Oaks\f7

• Yorkville Is a Chic and Trendy Toronto Haven By Jennifer Merin, \o7 Merin is a New York City free-lance writer\f7 .

• Equus (Channel 7 Sunday at midnight): Despite an overly...

• Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (ABC Sunday at 8:30 p.m... By Kevin Thomas

• Public television station KOCE steps back in time to tell...

• I was sad to learn of the death of CBS correspondent Terry...

• Dan Rather may be the last person to anchor "The CBS... By Tom Shales, \o7 The Washington Post\f7

• I'd just like to say that the recent KCBS-TV show on...

• After the not-unexpected cancellation of "Moonlighting...

• I enjoyed "I Know My First Name Is Steven," the TV movie...

• I agree with Patrick McMahon of Westwood (Viewers' Views...

• I'm grateful that I saw Howard Rosenberg's enthusiastic...

• Phylicia Rashad, who plays Mom Huxtable on "The Cosby... By Lee Margulies

• Culture Shock: TV Newsmen as Pitchmen By Michael Hill, \o7 The Hartford Courant\f7

• Test Kit Challenged

• On Owning Guns

• Tanks for the Memory

• Hayakawa Never Lost

• Life on the Open Road Leads Home By Alice Kahn

• An Art Form Based On Domino Theory By Dick Roraback

• A Pell-Mell Whirl for Madame Michele Rocard By Mary Lou Loper, Times Staff Writer

• A Remembrance of Dad at Irish Fest By Zan Thompson

• R.S.V.P. : Fit Foods: Hot Fare at Fund-Raisers By Jeannine Stein, Times Staff Writer

• Father Edward Sorin Came From France : The Man Who Founded Notre Dame By Charles Hillinger, Times Staff Writer

• Daddy Dearest : Who Gets the Last Laugh When Father-Son Comics Bob and Chris Elliott Team Up on Off-the-Wall Tell-All Book? By Bob Sipchen, Times Staff Writer

• Rival Challenges Posh Ma Maison Hotel's Liquor Permit By Ron Russell, Times Staff Writer

• 'Quality Is Remembered After Cost Is Forgotten,' Beverly Hills Mayor Says : Lush Civic Center Slowly Coming Along By Mathis Chazanov, Times Staff Writer

• Developer Sets Open Meeting on Land Uses for Playa Vista By Julio Moran, Times Staff Writer

• Fungi Lover Stalks the Wild Mushroom for Fun and Profit By Patricia Ward Biederman, Times Staff Writer

• LA Weekly Founders Win Sinclair Award

• Fair Housing Agency Selects New Director

• Couples Help Church Mark Centennial By Mary Barber, Times Staff Writer

• Ranked 15th Poorest Suburb in U.S. : Mayor Defends Town in Wake of Survey By Jesse Katz, Times Staff Writer

• Get the Message? : Laundry Sign Offers Weekly Nuggets of Homespun Wisdom By Bettina Boxall, Times Staff Writer

• Telephone Co. Replaces Emergency Call Boxes

• Thwarted 'War' : Navy's Display of Firepower Hits a Snag When 'Enemy' Is a No-Show By William Overend, Times Staff Writer

• Westchester Joins Waste Recycling Program