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What happened on August 28, 1990
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STAGE REVIEW : A Sadness in the Soul : Theater: Athol Fugard's 'My Children! My Africa!' shows South African racial conflict through debating students. By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER WRITER
Light of Liberty in Another Time of Crisis By Charles Champlin, TIMES ARTS EDITOR
Can't-Misses, Sure-Fires and Money in the Bank By Rick Du Brow
Festivals a Family Affair By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BALLET REVIEW : Bolshoi Offers a Farewell 'Giselle' By Martin Bernheimer, TIMES MUSIC/DANCE CRITIC
JAZZ REVIEW : Local Players Boost JVC By Don Heckman
Focus Awards Will Honor Student Films By Stephanie Gutmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DANCE REVIEW : Fuego Flamenco Catches Fire By Chris Pasles
TV REVIEW : 'Motel' Is a Snug Stop on 'P.O.V.' Series By Irv Letofsky
ROCK REVIEW : Rap Concert Fails to Sizzle in San Diego : Music: Although it included a brawl, the Sports Arena concert seemed to lack steam and could not keep the under-capacity audience energized. By John D'Agostino
CLASSICAL MUSIC REVIEW : Previn Sparkles at SummerFest : Concert: The guest conductor coaxes a lithe and graceful sound from the orchestra on one of Mozart's most inspired works. By Kenneth Herman
Duo Organists' U.S. Debut to Set Church Bells Ringing By Kenneth Herman
Golden Bear's Reincarnation : Concerts: The new and splashy Peppers Golden Bear had some opening-night glitches. But nostalgia notwithstanding, the venue offers high-tech potential and extras. By Randy Lewis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Couple, Interracial Love Is Reality; On Stage It's Fantasy : Race: La Habra Community Theatre's decision to not cast a black male lead in "Romeo and Juliet" disappoints two youths. The theater says its duty is to the ticket-buying public. By Jess Bravin
THEATER : Grove Shakespeare Festival Updating 'Othello'--but Maybe Not Enough By Jan Herman
A funny thing may have happened on the way to the forum... Compiled by Kenneth Williams
Better Sound and More Room, but Less Charm Than the Average Bear By Randy Lewis
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Devoted Coyote Brothers Fail to Reach Out : For all the talent collected on stage, the band was used only to play the music as it has always been played with little attempt made at musical interpretation. By John Penner
Promoter Claims S.B. County Has Undermined Fest : Rock: Michael Scafuto alleges he was denied access to Glen Helen site because San Bernardino County officials rented grounds to second promoter for an earlier concert. By Chuck Philips, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHORT TAKES : 2 Live Crew Offer Refused From Times Wire Services
Glimpses From Times Wire Services
SHORT TAKES : McEntire, Travis to Host Awards From Times Wire Services
SHORT TAKES : Norville Gets Help in 'Bad Press' From Times Wire Services
Smithsonian Fears Impact of Budget Cut : Museums: National Gallery of Art may also have to close two or three days a week if 32% government-wide decrease is instituted. From The Washington Post
NBC's Early Fall Previews Score Big in Nielsens From United Press International
SHORT TAKES : Fake Toto Total Flop, Club Says From Times Wire Services
Legislator Urges Boycott Over Sinead's Anthem Ban From Times Wire Services
NEWS
Iraq Orders Its Tankers Not to Challenge Blockade, U.S. Says : Gulf crisis: Bush takes a 'no compromise' stance. Both sides appear to be avoiding confrontation. President doubts U.N. mediation will lead to a quick resolution. By David Lauter and John Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : It's Trendy to Resent California : Analysts say there's a growing backlash in Congress against the Golden State. The tensions threaten to cost residents billions of dollars in federal benefits. By Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Organizes Pool of Foreign Aid for Jordan By Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Census Puts State Near 30 Million By Charisse Jones and Frank Clifford, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Stevie Ray Vaughan, Guitar Great, Dies in Copter Crash : Music: The Grammy-winning performer had just completed a Wisconsin concert. Four others are killed. By Robert Hilburn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nature May Suffer Most in State's Long Drought : Environment: The four-year dry spell has exacted a heavy toll on forests, rivers and wildlife. By Kevin Roderick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Father's Death Brings Home Hostage's Plight : Baghdad: Suddenly, an American realizes he is trapped. U.S. detainees are confused and frustrated. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crude Oil Prices Plunge as Gulf Tension Eases By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Procedure Keeps Criminals Out of School Buses : Security: A new screening process has already identified and disqualified nearly 150 convicted sex offenders and violent felons from gaining jobs as drivers. By Steve Padilla, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sen. Keene Supports Carpenter's 'Reverse Sting' Claim : Trial: Majority leader tells jury of a 1986 conversation in which the former legislator said he would 'have some fun' with undercover agent's offer of $20,000. By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS STATE SENATE : Wife May Be in Line for Garamendi Seat By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS GOVERNOR : Feinstein's Husband Lists Clients, Threatens to Sue Wilson Over 'Lies' By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Accord Reached on Mandatory Earthquake Insurance : Legislation: Bill could provide more than $25,000 coverage for every California homeowner. For it, an annual fee averaging $36 would be collected. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego County to Try Cash Instead of Food Stamps By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5 Security Council Nations Agree on Cambodia Plan From Reuters
Abortion Law Split Imperils German Talks : Reunification: In the East, the procedure is available on demand early in pregnancy. Bonn applies restrictions. By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hasenfus Loses Fight Over Pay for Contra Flights By Mike Clary, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
U.S. Charges Libya Aided Raid on Israel By Paul Houston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blacks Stop Working to Mourn, Hold Protest : South Africa: Service for seven of the 515 who died in township fighting draws thousands. Tutu blames the police for the internecine killing. By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENVIRONMENT / PRESSURE ON WILDERNESS : Rivalry Growing for Elbow Room In the Far North's Last Frontier : Old-timers, newcomers, visitors, government--all jockey for their interests in Alaska's great outdoors. By John Balzar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Uss Wisconsin
NEWS ANALYSIS : King Hussein Pursues Own Solution to the Peace Puzzle : Jordan: Officials say the main issue is to resolve the occupation of Kuwait. Restoring the royal family to power is not necessarily on the king's agenda. By Daniel Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arab Version of Machismo Plays Elusive Role in Mideast Showdown : Culture: Regional public opinion weighs Hussein, Bush and others on that scale. It's vital that Americans stand their ground, an expert says. By Nick B. Williams Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
GULF WATCH: Day 26 : A daily briefing paper on developments in the crisis
Israel Won't Strike at Even 'Most Extreme' Arab Nation, Shamir Says : Diplomacy: But his defense minister asserts entire Mideast will be periled unless Iraq's Hussein is ousted. By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gorbachev Sees Peaceful Exit From Crisis By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Hostage Dies, Iraq Claims By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Musicians Who Died in Air Accidents By Steve Hochman
Imelda Marcos Asks Dismissal of Cases \o7 Reuters\f7
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS: ATTORNEY GENERAL : Lungren Blasts Smith's Handling of Rape, Drug Case By Paul Feldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California Elections: The Ad Campaign \o7 Elements of the Lungren ad, with an analysis by Times staff writer Paul Feldman and \f7
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THE MIDEAST CRISIS : 2 San Diegans Lead 30 Americans Out of Iraq By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill on Tougher Penalties for Falsified Police Reports OKd By Jerry Gillam, Times Staff Writer
Verbal SAT Scores Slip Again in 1990 : Education: Three-point drop nationwide brings a call for less television and more reading. Average math scores remain unchanged. By Larry Gordon, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Two Injured as WWII-Era Plane Crash-Lands on Highway From a Times Staff Writer
Scientist Finds the Secret of Underarm Odor From United Press International
Prosecutor Held in Burglary Ring Probe From Times Wire Services
Soviets Assist Probe of Wallenberg's Fate : Humanitarianism: They had said the Swede who rescued Hungarian Jews in World War II had died in 1947. Now, officials will release all data. By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Castro Urges Quest for End to Threat of War in Mideast \o7 Reuters\f7
Sky Diver Hurt in Jump as Chute Opens in Plane \o7 Associated Press\f7
3 Young Women Slain Near University of Florida \o7 Associated Press\f7
Bush Gives TV Marti Permanent Approval \o7 Associated Press\f7
Selma Officials OK Plan to End School Conflict From Associated Press
State Counts 29.3 Million People; O.C. at 2.4 Million : Census: Santa Ana pulls ahead of Anaheim as most populated. New congressional seat a possibility. By Frank Clifford and Charisse Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fight for Baby Gets Uglier Yet By Catherine Gewertz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DUI: Drunk-driving arrests, down in recent years (above... By Jeffrey A. Perlman and Steve Emmons
SCROOGE COUNTY: Already suffering from a miserly... By Steve Emmons and Jeffrey A. Perlman
MAKE A WISH: For eight years, Dr. Howard Fishbein of... By Jeffrey A. Perlman and Steve Emmons
MAKING TRACKS: But some like to ride the rails, even if... By Jeffrey A. Perlman and Steve Emmons
LOCAL : Santa Ana Homeless Sweeps Hit From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
LOCAL : Three Gunmen Rob Van Nuys Builder's Emporium of $10,000 From Times Staff and Wire Services Reports
LOCAL : Driller Damages Phone Cable to Mission Viejo and El Toro From Times Staff and Wire Services Reports
Killings Terrorize Fla. College Town : Murders: Two more bodies were found in Gainesville. Three women students had been slain and mutilated two days earlier. From Associated Press
NATION : Pentagon Doubles Cost of Gulf Military Buildup to $2.5 Billion From Times Wire Services
Trade Deficit Narrows to 6-Year Low From Associated Press
LOCAL : Shootings Strike Young Victims From Times Wire Services
Iraq to Free Women, Children : Hussein's Order Starts Wednesday From Times Wire Services
NATION : Alaska Natives Liable for 'Waste' From Times Wire Services
NATION : Crash Injuries Killed Vaughan From Times Wire Services
WORLD : Cubans Brace for Gas Shortage From Times Wire Services
WORLD : Court Stays Ceausescu Release From Times Wire Services
WORLD : New Spokesman for Gorbachev From Times Wire Services
NATION : Man Buries Puppies; 5 Rescued From Times Wire Services
Japan Forgets Dispute to Aid Soviet Boy, 3 : Diplomacy: The burn victim is from a Soviet island that Tokyo still claims. From Reuters
Fickle Magellan's Venus Map Mission on Hold : Spacecraft: Engineers trying to determine why erratic probe keeps losing radio contact with Earth. From Associated Press
Bush Makes Unexpected Catch--a Hook in His Ear From Associated Press
WORLD : Aquino Rejects Rebel Demands From Times Wire Services
Security Panel OKs Cambodia Peace Plan : United Nations: Negotiators say the sweeping pact is a breakthrough and called on Cambodian factions to accept it. From Reuters
Aussie Sees Bush at Golf, Jumps Ship \o7 From Reuters\f7
NATION : Father in Custody Battle Killed From Times Wire Services
San Marcos Campus Opens With Fanfare By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Census Puts State Near 30 Million By Charisse Jones and Frank Clifford, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THE MIDEAST CRISIS : Two San Diegans Flee Iraq--How Remains Unclear By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Birthday Wishes: Pope John Paul II remembered Mother... Compiled by YEMI TOURE
A Party Alive With Sounds of Reunion By Bill Higgins
SHOP TALK : Happy Strips Dress Up Injuries
BOOK REVIEW : Frame of Reference for Artist's Quest By Margarita Nieto, \o7 Nieto is on the Southern California Advisory Council of the Smithsonian Institution's Archives of American Art\f7
Dental Office Roles Undergoing Change By Kathleen Doheny
New York's Finest Answer a New Call : Organizations: Retired NYPD officers who moved to California have set up their own '10-13' club to meet their social and emotional needs. By Herman Wong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Studying Side Effects of Hormone Therapy : Personal Health: A UCLA study seeks the best approach to hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women and its role in breast cancer and heart disease. By Shari Roan, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Memoir of Madness : William Styron Details the 'Horror of Depression' in His New Book By Elizabeth Mehren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fund-Raiser Helps Put MOVE Project in Gear By Betty Goodwin
Reservists Adopt a Healthier View of Military Crap Shoot By Joseph N. Bell
Here in what is the southern "tip" of Placentia, a subtle... By Elena Brunet
KEEPING FIT : Physical Exam a Must for Child Athletes By Jan Hofmann, \o7 Jan Hofmann is a regular contributor to Orange County View\f7
Skipping the Alcohol to Drive Home a Point By Jan Hofmann
It's No Rock of Gibraltar--but, Indeed, a Rare Treasure By Jack Smith
MOSCOW : Deadline Approaches
DURBAN : A Pivotal Party Congress
Regional Outlook : Supplying America's Desert Warriors : GIs at the front hope that the mirage in the distance is an advancing beer truck from home. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DAR ES SALAAM : Another Papal Trek
Next Step : Looking for a Cold War? Try Korea : High-level peace talks are scheduled, but rapprochement remains a distant dream on the divided peninsula. By Karl Schoenberger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Regional Outlook : Supplying America's Desert Warriors : For millions of tons of food, weapons and spare parts, the Saudi road starts in St. Louis. By David Lamb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BERLIN : Setting The Terms
Documentary : IRA Is a Move Ahead in Deadly Terrorism Game : After the bombing death of British legislator Ian Gow, Scotland Yard officials concede that there is little they can do to prevent the next incident. And they say the latest campaign in the longstanding war has just started. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Culture : Amid Warsaw's Dreariness Rests 200-Year-Old Treasure : Lazienki Park with its ancient oak trees has survived Nazi bombs and Communist neglect. It is a place for Chopin on a Sunday afternoon, a place where Poles leave cares behind. By Charles T. Powers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insider : Keeping Things Up to Date in Kennebunkport : When the President travels to Maine, an amazing array of communications gadgetry goes with him. By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Focus : Mexico's Economy Moves Off Critical List : Debt is no longer an issue in Mexico, the chairman of Citicorp said recently. And he may be right as interest rates have been sliced and foreign investors are coming back. By Juanita Darling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Scene : Soviet Farm Reform Plan Fails to Take Root : Gorbachev thought farmers would be happy to work land under a lease with the state. But farmers in one Soviet province are saying nyet. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Media : Japanese Press Taking a New Look at World : Once relegated to the back of the paper, foreign developments now merit front-page play. The move reflects a vast change in the way the Asian giant views itself and its place in international affairs. By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Environment : Lake Victoria's Demise Is a Fish-Eat-Fish Story : Scientists say 300 species of indigenous fish have disappeared during the last 10 years. The villain in the story is man; his weapon: the Nile Perch. By Michael A. Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Press : Words of War in British Editorials on the Gulf
BUSINESS
Bank of Encino Issues 5-for-4 Stock Split
UniHealth Might Purchase More PacifiCare Shares
Injunction Settles SEC Suit Over Late Filings
Datron Systems Adopts Anti-Takeover Rights Plan
Alpharel to Install System for Caterpillar
Baxter's Hyland Plans Hemophilia Treatment
CII Financial to Sell 15-Year Debentures
How Madison Avenue Gets Ready for War : Advertising: Experts say we'll see a new crop of super-patriotic ad campaigns if fighting breaks out in the Middle East. By Bruce Horovitz
Oil Firms Wishing to Expand Output Face Balky Lenders By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Next Dimension in Audio Sales : Music: A handful of electronics firms are battling to market three-dimensional recordings. Is this a sound idea or a gimmick? By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Monied Set Storms Redwood Country By Harry Anderson
Palestinians, Israel and Mideast Crisis
Palestinians, Israel and Mideast Crisis
Palestinians, Israel and Mideast Crisis
Former Brookside Owner Pleads Guilty: Michael S. Moers... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Home Sales in July at Slowest Pace in 4 1/2 Years : Real Estate: Prices of existing houses in the state also fell for the fourth straight month. The median is now $194,099. By Tom Furlong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palestinians, Israel and Mideast Crisis
Limits on TV Ads Aimed at Kids
Venus Pictures
Japanese Stores Unite to Fend Off Toys R Us From Reuters
Nissan, Hitachi Study Venture: The firms said they are... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Limits on TV Ads Aimed at Kids
Chevron Announces Reservist Pay Plan: The San... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Limits on TV Ads Aimed at Kids
Cetus Patents Reaffirmed: The Patent Office said it will... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Whittaker Spinoff? Whittaker Corp. said it is exploring... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Japan Becomes No. 1 in Manufacturing Sales : Trade: The revelation raises more questions about the ability of America's industrial sector to compete. By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Keating Misses Court Deadline
Confidence Index Sinks to Lowest Level Since 1983 From Reuters
International Force
Rykoff-Sexton Inc., Los Angeles, has named Alan V...
Gold Prices Fall $27 an Ounce in Heavy Selling From Reuters
OVERSEAS : Exchanges Rebound as Mideast Tensions Ease : Securities: Bargain hunters step in. Analysts warn that the rise is merely a technical bounce. From Reuters
United Technologies Corp. has reorganized the hierarchy at...
Bidders Line Up for Mercury S&L Sale By Dean Takahashi and John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Record Fine Asked for FundAmerica Founder By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Merrill Settles Suits Over Losses on Securities Trades From Associated Press
4 Suitors Scan Books as Sale of Mercury Nears By Dean Takahashi and John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FundAmerica Founder Hit With $20-Million Fine : Investigation: Florida's attorney general levied the largest fine ever against an individual. The state says the Irvine firm's Robert T. Edwards operated a pyramid scheme. By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Escapes Statewide Plunge in Home Resales By Tom Furlong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Helping New Arrivals Get Up to Speed : Personal service: A mother-daughter team is making Bright Beginnings the first neighborhood-welcome business in the nation to franchise. By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Appraiser Guilty in Irvine Bank Loan Case By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
INTERNATIONAL TRADE : Local Investors, U.S.S.R. Participating in a PC Joint Venture Compiled by Cristina Lee, Times staff writer
Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
Auto Policies Off-Limits for Central Insurance : Regulation: The state says the firm--which has ties to FGS--is not licensed in California. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Keating Lets Disclosure Deadline Pass By Mike Krensavage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AST to Step Up Sales Efforts, Expand Market in Africa By Cristina Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foothill Thrift Verdict: A Superior Court jury awarded... From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
Investors Expert Merger: Shares of International Lease... From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
UAW Picks GM as Focus of Contract Negotiations : Labor: Union plans to use pact with the biggest of Big Three auto makers as the pattern for talks with Ford and Chrysler. From Associated Press
P.M. BRIEFING : Ex-Guinness Chief Gets 5 Years From Times Wire Services
Mass. Hotel Where 3 Presidents Slept Is Ordered Closed \o7 Associated Press\f7
P.M. BRIEFING : Postal Unions in Contract Talks From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : E. German City Employees Strike From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : The Big Apple Is a Big Bite From Times Wire Services
Dow Backs and Fills, Finally Ends Up 3.22 : Wall St.: Trading session turns cautious following an early wave of profit taking. From Associated Press
P.M. BRIEFING : Crisis Hurts Turkish Tourism From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : Domino's Too Fast for Calif. City From Times Wire Services
Tokyo, London Markets Continue Rebound From Times Wire Services
Whittaker Corp.: The Los Angeles-based aerospace and... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
General Cinema Corp.: The Chestnut Hill, Mass.-based... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
American Stores Co.: The Salt Lake City-based supermarket... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Albertson's Inc.: The supermarket chain said... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Lake Cuyamaca Suffers as a Sagging Economy Slows Summer Fishing By Mark Stencel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S.D. Firm Hired to Tout Downtown Las Vegas From staff and wire reports
With the threat of a fighting war in the Persian Gulf...
New Name Doesn't Hamper Firm's Climb : Outdoor gear: Ignoring advice to give up, employees of troubled Chouinard Equipment pooled resources and started over. By John Medearis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Post Office Alternative Changes Its Route : Franchising: Mail Boxes Coast to Coast has had a hard time making a profit, but selling its Long Island network has helped. By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
War Over Drug Patent Continues : Courts: Amgen and Genetics Institute will proceed to oral arguments in a case that will decide who can sell a new anemia medication. By John Medearis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grills Put Company Back in Black : Expansion: Once-ailing American Restaurants is turning a profit after buying Hudson's chain. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ATI Medical to Report 4th Quarter Loss
SFE Technologies Says Quarterly Loss Widened
Olson Industries Loses $530,867 in Quarter
Fibermux Corp. Plans to Go Public
Amwest to Post Gain Due to Unused Rebate Funds
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Electronic Display Gives Police Latest Word on Crime By Maja Radevich
Some Heap Scorn on Trash Rates : Ventura: A program to reduce waste and promote recycling means some customers' bills have increased more than 50%. The city defends the higher charges. By Santiago O'Donnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Census Says County Up to 650,880 : Population: The early figures reflect a 23% increase over the past 10 years. A financial windfall is predicted for Oxnard. By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
United Way to Battle AIDS and Illiteracy : Charity: Strategy marks first time agency has targeted specific issues. Money will be in addition to regular fund-raising. By Andrea Ford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Citizenship First, Then a Call to Duty By George Ramos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Navy Wives on the Front Lines at Home By Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pilot Lands Jumbo Jet Safely After Wheels Fail : Emergency: Plane makes two passes over LAX before touching down with its nose up. Twenty-four people suffer minor injuries. By Ronald L. Soble and Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Violence Part of Living for Lovers Held in 3 Shootings By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1 Killed, 2 Wounded in Suspected Gang Shooting
Jury Selection Begins in 'Cotton Club' Trial
3 Will Be Arraigned in Drive-By Slaying
Housing-Rights Group Protests to Council : Oxnard: Via Campesina asks for 5,000 low-income units to be built during the next 30 years. The General Plan calls for about 2,000 such units. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecutors Blast Plan to Cut Parking Spaces
Car Breaks Hydrant; 10 Families Forced to Flee
State OKs Funds to Buy, Build Equestrian Center
Deputy Wounds Suspect in Car Theft Attempt
Slaying Victims Carried Drug Money, Police Say
Aids In Los Angeles County
3 Colombians Charged in Seizure of Cocaine
A Times poll of Southern California drivers last year... By Steve Harvey
Judge Refuses to Block Cuts in Patient Services for Poor By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug-Free 'Club' Proposed for Antelope Valley Youths By Sebastian Rotella, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Massive Projects' Effects 'Unavoidable' : Jordan, Ahmanson ranches: Developments would significantly affect air and traffic, reports say. By Daryl Kelley and Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Group to Abandon Crime-Ridden Area : Urban decay: The L.A. County Medical Assn. has put its headquarters near MacArthur Park up for sale, citing drug addicts who have taken over the area. By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Muralist Asks City to Pay for Whiteout By Doug Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Acts to End 'Backdoor' Pay Rise for Judges By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Hurt as Light Plane Crashes on Freeway By Blake Fontenay, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County to Give Cash Instead of Food Stamps : Aid: The innovative program, being hailed as a national model, is designed to save money and boost self-esteem. By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OJAI : Landowners Worry About Rezone Plan By Thia Bell
Countywide : Fair Attendance on Par With '89 Figures By Jack Searles
Pet Food Cannery to Be Demolished
FILLMORE : Council Weighs New Filming Fee Plan By Janet Bergamo
FILLMORE : Council to Consider Lifting Building Ban By Janet Bergamo
County SAT Scores Fall by 13 Points By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pipeline for Reclaimed Water Delayed : Conservation: Glendale's project to sell treated sewage water for irrigation is postponed for a year so Los Angeles can join the system. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctor Arrested on Medicare Theft Charges
School Chief Says Changes in Education Cannot Wait By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Motive Is a Mystery in I-805 Shooting Death By Richard A. Oppel Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Upholds Conviction of Killer High on Cocaine By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : University Program to Use Local Site By Laura Pitter
Peninsula to Get Off-Road Motorcycle Patrols
Developers, Spare Those Trees : Preservation: A women's club launches adopt-a-tree program to prevent oaks at Trabuco Canyon from being cut to make way for new homes. By Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pieces of Puzzle Fell Together in Triple Execution By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Staff Report Opposing Jail Site in Desert Called Flawed : Government: County study 'inaccurate' and 'incomplete,' consultant says. Supervisor Roth calls for rejection of findings. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Superintendent of Capistrano Schools Denies Cover-Up By Tony Marcano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Child Abuse Report, July
Escondido
Five Wounded in Shooting at Santa Ana Bar By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : Man Shoots Lover, Then Self, Police Say By Matt Lait
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Candidate Chided on 'Illegal' Building By Bill Billiter
ANAHEIM : City to Decide On Property Tax Levy
BREA : Information Asked on Shooting Victim
SEAL BEACH : Hearing Is Tonight on Navy's Jetty Plan By Christopher Adams
FULLERTON : Councilman Claims Total Disability By Erik Hamilton and George Frank
HUNTINGTON BEACH : 2 Men Stabbed in Fight at Restaurant
LA HABRA : 19-Year-Old Injured in Drive-By Shooting
SAN CLEMENTE : Murder Defendant Described as 'Patsy' By Lucy Chabot
San Diego
TUSTIN : Marine Killed in Chicago Street Crime By Bob Schwartz
IRVINE : County to Create New Wetlands By Tom Mcqueeney
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Wiley to Serve On Citizens Committee By Rose Apodaca
MISSION VIEJO : Van Is Donated for Disabled Students
SANTA ANA : Attorney Said to Be Under Investigation By Lily Eng
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Motorcyclist Suffers Head Injury in Crash
ORANGE : Police Identify Slaying Victim
SANTA ANA : City Yields, Removes Gravel From Trail By Greg Hernandez
Genis Calls For Higher Park Fees By David Willman
Spotter Fishing for Commercial Pilot License By Herbert J. Vida
Merchant Discounts Backed to Keep Youths Drug-Free : Antelope Valley: Similar use of 'positive peer pressure' elsewhere has raised civil liberties concerns. By Sebastian Rotella, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hydrant Rains Damage on Apartments By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Signals Exceed First Estimate by $12 Million : Roads: The revised cost figure for their installation is 'outrageous,' Assemblyman Richard Katz says. Part of the blame is pinned on concrete below Ventura Boulevard. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Impacts of Housing Plans 'Unavoidable' : Environment: Reports describe the significant effects of the Jordan and Ahmanson ranch developments on air quality, traffic and waste management. By Carlos V. Lozano and Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bernardi Broke Pledge on Black Aide, Pastors Charge : Council: The ministers group says he hired a black, but as a field representative instead of a deputy. By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : 300 Trees Given to Strapped Schools By Carlos V. Lozano
OXNARD : Firefighters Picket Outside City Hall By Hugo Martin
Thousand Oaks Issue Vote on Jungleland Project?
POINT MUGU : Gulf Transport Chief to Dedicate Base By Gary Gorman
City Formally OKs Remap; Legal Tangle Grows : Elections: Councilman Bruce Henderson, on the losing side in the redistricting controversy, promises to add his own lawsuit to the effort to overturn the plan. By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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THOUSAND OAKS : 2 Brothers Held in Attack Over Photo By Carol Watson
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Simi Valley : PTA Council Chosen Best in the State By Scott Lawrence
PORT HUENEME : Computer-Aided Teaching Praised By Scott Lawrence
OXNARD : Ceiling Gives Way to Reveal Theft Suspect By Carol Watson
Developer Fences Off Fryman Canyon Trail By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fair Sets Attendance Record in Peaceful 1st Weekend By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board May Expand Alternative Learning : Schools: The program in which children are given evaluations instead of grades may be expanded to sixth grade on a trial basis. By Adrianne Goodman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Residents Give Mixed Signals to Tampa Avenue Parking Ban By Jeffrey Ball, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fred Bennik; Aerospace Engineer
Close to a Good Approach to Disasters : State should heed Coast Guard's advice and pass emergency oil-spill legislation
Fanciful to Believe the U.N. Might Help? : In this very risky atmosphere, anything is worth trying
Reopening Wounds, Revising History : Rewriting the truth of the internment of Japanese-Americans during the war
Gerald Mirate; Retired Pianist
Martha Hycner; Nurse, Community Volunteer
Henry J. Greenwald; Retired Insurance Salesman
Cheryl Krott; Glendale Municipal Court Judge
PERSPECTIVE ON EDUCATION : Trojan Horse Cozies Up to Schools : The 'Kids First' school proposal misses a point. The chief cause of poverty is lack of jobs for parents. By Rodolfo Acuna, \o7 Rodolfo Acuna is professor of Chicano studies at Cal State Northridge. \f7
Sing a Song of Coalinga, Eagle Rock and Weed . . . By Larry Tritten, \o7 Larry Tritten is a writer in San Francisco. \f7
Llamas Haltingly Strut Their Stuff : Animal shows: Although they pack a lot of stubbornness, the woolly, long-necked beasts prove to be crowd pleasers at the Antelope Valley Fair. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : Fixing Public's 'Broken Windows' : Santa Ana Civic Center disorder is a 'broken window' that invites more antisocial behavior if not fixed by police. By Paul Walters, \o7 Paul Walters is Santa Ana's police chief\f7
SPORTS
A Stroll as Angels Take 10 Walks on Hough's Wild Side - Baseball: White hits three-run home run in the eighth inning to cap 7-3 victory over Rangers, but Finley fails to get 17th. By Robyn Norwood, ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Media Duffers Prompt King to Swing Back By Ted Brock
In a State of Frenzy : Alabama: In the battle for supremacy, Coach Gene Stallings of the Crimson Tide must contend with the glory of the Bear Bryant era. By Gene Wojciechowski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lasorda's Message: Believe : Baseball: Dodgers have responded to challenge laid down by manager in June clubhouse meeting held when they were 11 games out. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
All of a Sudden, We're Getting Beat by Country Mile By Jim Murray
He Plans to Win, in Detail : UCLA: Homer Smith returns from Alabama as offensive coordinator. He is expected to help revive the program. By Mal Florence, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In a State of Frenzy : Auburn: Coach Pat Dye has cultivated a powerful defense and reigns as Alabama's football king on his own terms. By Gene Wojciechowski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A jury in Covington, Ky., cleared two St. Louis Cardinals...
There is no question that the world javelin record of 298...
World Boxing Council champion Sugar Ray Leonard renounced...
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Nine Hurt as Baseball Fans Riot in South Korea
Becker Wears Out Aguilera, 11 Shirts : U.S. Open: On a sticky night, he goes through more changes than Madonna in a 7-5, 6-3, 6-2 opening victory. By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lions Sign Ware; Dilweg to Start Against Rams : Pro Football: Seau reluctantly signs $4.5-million Charger contract. NFL clubs cut toward today's limit of 60. From Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL : There Will Be No Huddle in Bengal '90 Offensive Scheme By Bob Oates
RAIDERS : Seven Players Cut; Nine More Must Go Today By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RAMS : No News Is Bad News in Greene Holdout By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Olympian Gonzales Stalled by Loss to Leon : Boxing: After failing to make weight, he is beaten in unanimous decision. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hopkins Is USC's Old Man in Secondary : Trojans: Veteran status comes in one start for player who wanted to be another Marcus Allen. By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BIG WEST CONFERENCE : OK, There Is Fresno State, but What About San Jose? By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Rhinestones Were an Owner's Best Friend : Hockey: Despite NHL titles, the Oilers' Pocklington was a miserly gift-giver, Kings' Gretzky says in his autobiography. From Associated Press
Mere Fodder Figures : Big West Schools Swallow Pride to Keep Division I Status By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Betting With Surelock : The Silicon Sleuth
Griffin, Samuel Settle Charges in Pittsburgh By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DEL MAR : Jockey Valenzuela Passes Drug Test, but Declines to Talk About Absence By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL : A National Title Brings Little Respect for CS Long Beach By Pete Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCLA Coaches Lost Confidence in Him, Departed Odom Says By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Burks' 2 Homers in Fourth Inning Lead Red Sox, 12-4 From Associated Press
McGwire, the 6-8 Quarterback, Aspires to Even Greater Heights : Aztecs: Coach Al Luginbill thinks the senior has room to improve. After further review in the film room, Dan McGwire agrees. By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
His Ego Hurt, Seau Shows Up : Chargers: After much thought and a long walk, the first-round draft choice signed his contract and began workouts. By Kim Q. Berkshire, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roberts Steals the Show : Padres: He has four hits, a stolen base and a spectacular catch in a 4-1 victory over Montreal. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawrence Figures in 6 TDs; Morse Wins
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
Anaheim Is a Special Place to Ryan : Baseball: Texas pitcher, who makes 700th career start tonight, talks about the past, but not so much about the future. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flickinger Is New Coach--For Now By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK : Soccer Team's Solid Footing in Big West May Be Shaky This Year By Mike Digiovanna
Horton Says He Will Leave Cerritos to Join Garrido's Staff at Fullerton By Mike Digiovanna
CENTURY LEAGUE FOOTBALL PREVIEW : Coaches Glad to See the Saints Go Marching Into the Sunset By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP : For McDonald, Wait Was Worth it By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE BOXING : Ramos Hotdogs, but Can't Cut Mustard With Lopez By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Edberg Loses Shocker at Open : Tennis: Alexander Volkov hands the top seed another first-round loss in a Grand Slam event. From Times Wire Services
THE SIDELINES : Phoenix Tabs Rosenbach for QB From Times Wire Services
THE SIDELINES : Broncos' Smith Out for Season From Times Wire Services
THE SIDELINES : Maseroni-Foreman Bout Slated From Times Wire Services
THE SIDELINES : Notre Dame Has Europe TV Deal From Times Wire Services
Army Coach Jim Young Will Retire From Associated Press
East Germans Sweep Women's 100 : Track: Britain's Linford Christie wins men's 100 at European championships. From Associated Press
THE SIDELINES : 3 Doctors Cited in Skier's Death From Times Wire Services
George Allen's 'Impossible' Job : College football: Veteran Rams and Redskins coach comes out of retirement at age 72 to tackle 'toughest Division I job in the country.' By Bob Burns, MCCLATCHY NEWS SERVICE
Suspect Jailed in Bid to Sell Babe's Autographed Ball From Associated Press
Boston AD to Retire \o7 Associated Press\f7
Dallas Draftee Smith Turns Crime Stopper From Associated Press
Cavanaugh Passes Eagles to Victory Over Winless Colts \o7 Associated Press\f7
TRACK AND FIELD/EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS : Mota Overcomes Heat, Stomach Pains to Win Marathon From Associated Press
World Championship Tennis, which staged the Tournament of...
Packers Name Dilweg as Starting Quarterback From Associated Press
Joe Morris Expected to Be Among 11 Giant Cuts By George Willis, NEWSDAY
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