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What happened on July 10, 1990
ENTERTAINMENT
California Ballet Assn. Presents Annual Awards
PAGEANT REVIEW : Face to Face With Living Masterpieces : Re-creations: Laguna Beach's annual Pageant of the Masters is a surreal, sometimes quirky but undeniably mesmerizing tribute to great artworks.
By Jess Bravin
Two Orange County classical-music presenters received...
Compiled by Kenneth Williams
STAGE REVIEW : A Fresh and Witty 'Forum'
By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER WRITER
People Watch
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Los Angeles performance artist Tim Miller has been added...
Compiled by Kenneth Williams
Anaheim-based KDOC Channel 56 raised almost $70,000 for...
Compiled by Kenneth Williams
"Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris," the...
Compiled by Kenneth Williams
Music Reviews : Philharmonic Institute Orchestra Opens Season
By John Henken
CLASSICAL MUSIC : Israeli Composer's Acclaim Not Enough to Pay the Bills
By Kenneth Herman
Music Reviews : Choral Society Offers Program of Rare Works
By Terry Mcquilkin
Controlling Influences at Theatre of Note
ART REVIEWS : The Push and Pant of Virtue's Northern England Landscapes
By Cathy Curtis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEWS : That Petrol Emotion Back on Right Track
By Steve Hochman
Saga of Stifled Lives in a Tacky Trailer Park
By T.H. Mcculloh
POP MUSIC REVIEWS : They Still Haven't Given Barry White Up
By Jonathan Gold
TV REVIEW : 'On Ice,' 'Larry Wright' Share Growth Theme
By Michael Wilmington
'Die Hard 2' Mows Down the Competition : Movies: The shoot-'em-up sequel starring Bruce Willis may be Hollywood's first breakaway hit with a $35.5-million opening. It raced past 'Days of Thunder' for the No. 1 post.
By Pat H. Broeske, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World Cup '90 : '94 World Cup Scoring Low With Networks : Soccer: The three major networks are cool to the upcoming contest, so U.S. cable may get the whole show.
By Steven Herbert, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sundays Show Canceled
A Showcase for Controversial Art in Marina del Rey : Art: The Lannan Foundation's Gerhard Richter exhibit is an example of a show that is deemed too political to attract corporate sponsors.
By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
Congressmen Draw Up New NEA Restructuring Plan : Arts: Revisions would give 40% of endowment grants to state arts councils. A vote may come as soon as next week.
By Allan Parachini, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boston Museum of Fine Art Offers Rare Look at Storeroom Treasures
From Associated Press
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Costa Mesa
By Nancy Churnin
Dear Gena and Ben: We Loved You in 'Love Letters'
By Charles Champlin, TIMES ARTS EDITOR
AIDS Information With an Artsy Spin : Performance art: Cosmetologist uses video and musical skits to get a safe-sex message across to her middle-class black clientele.
By Douglas Sadownick
Time Is Now for NBC's Ratings Move
By Rick Du Brow
THEATER : After Seeing 'Show Boat' as Boy, He Signed On for the Duration : Theater: Miles Kreuger found magic in the show and has become a part of its continuing life and memorabilia. He will lecture as a prelude to the Opera Pacific production.
By Rick Vanderknyff
Loudon's Looking for Hit, But Will Helms Dance to It?
From United Press International
SHORT TAKES : Tammy Wynette in Tenn. Hospital
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Short Takes : Glimpses
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
SHORT TAKES : Clay 'Panders to Worst Instincts'
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
NEA Issues Compromise Guidelines on Obscenity
By Allan Parachini, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHORT TAKES : French Rock Star Weds Girl, 19
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Top-Rated 'Cheers' Pulls NBC to Nielsen Victory
From Times Wire Services
Mapplethorpe Exhibitor Doubts Legal Actions
From Reuters
SHORT TAKES : Brown: Marriage Not a Necessity
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
SHORT TAKES : Heston Prefers the Big Screen
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Pop/rock
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Stage
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Tv & Video
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Tv & Video
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Tv & Video
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Stage
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
People Watch
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
People Watch
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock
By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
NEWS
Food Importer Charged With Health Violations
An American in Moscow Defends Communism : Expatriate: Keep the system but let it evolve, Michael Davidow urges. He warns against a move toward capitalism.
By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
27 Die in Soviet Mishap
\o7 United Press International\f7
NEWS ANALYSIS : Allies' New Theme: Go Your Own Way : Diplomacy: With the Soviet threat fading fast, the summit nations are less inclined to compromise.
By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK : Summit an Appetizing Task for Press
By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shamir's Cabinet Easily Survives 1st No-Confidence Vote
\o7 Associated Press\f7
Kohl Breaks Ranks on Agricultural Subsidies : Trade: The West German leader goes against the rest of Europe to end the impasse on price supports.
By Tom Redburn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Streets Blocked in Managua as Strike Spreads
From Associated Press
Beirut Captors May Free Irish Hostage : Lebanon: Brian Keenan has been held for four years. His freedom might be tied to Western aid to Iranian quake victims.
By Nick B. Williams Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israeli Warplanes Hit Hezbollah Bases for 2nd Straight Day
From Associated Press
Kenya Accuses U.S. of Interference, Aiding Subversives : Unrest: Nairobi reacts to American criticism of a political crackdown. Violent protests spread beyond the capital for the first time.
By Michael A. Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democratic Chief Reportedly Picks N.Y. as Convention Site
\o7 Associated Press\f7
New OAU Chief Tells Africans to End Economic Complacency
From United Press International
Jailed Cuban Offered Terms for Release
From Associated Press
Khashoggi Ends Claim to Real Estate, Art : Philippines: In exchange, racketeering charges still pending will be dropped. Property was purchased from Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos.
By William C. Rempel and Kristina M. Luz, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
High Court Refuses to Free Reporter
From Associated Press
Simple Test Would Have Found Flaw in Hubble Telescope : Space: NASA chief says the relatively inexpensive check was never performed. It may have been a victim of cost overruns.
By Lee Dye, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS GOVERNOR : Wilson Explains Shift on Pot Penalties
By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Howard Duff; Starred in Radio, TV, Films
By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL BOYS: Orange County will be well represented in...
By Vince Sweeney and Cathy Curtis
AT LAST: To the dismay of English teachers and newspaper...
By Vince Sweeney and Cathy Curtis
INDY IN LAGUNA: Actor Harrison Ford reveals in August's...
By Vince Sweeney and Cathy Curtis
AND GETTING RICHER: Donald L. Bren's personal fortune has...
By Vince Sweeney and Cathy Curtis
'Big Stanton' Sweep Nets Suspect in April Murder
By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm Unveils O.C. Downtown of the Future
By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REGIONAL REPORT THE DROUGHT : Many Cities Save Water Without Penalties
By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL : Officer Allegedly Hit With Metal Fan Kills Man in City of Orange
\o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
WORLD : Ella Fitzgerald Hospitalized in Europe, Treated for Exhaustion
\o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
SOUTHLAND : 3 Held in Boy's July 4 Shooting
\o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
LOCAL : Reseda Mother Charged With Killing Infant Is Free on Bail
\o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
WORLD : Albanians Could Be Sent to Italy
\o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
NATION : Reporter Tells Source, Is Freed
\o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
WORLD : Ella Fitzgerald Hospitalized
\o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
$6 Million for Septuplets : Infertility Clinic Will Pay Family
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATION : Asteroid Is Closest in 50 Years
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Gorbachev Reelected as Party Chief
From Associated Press
2.3% German Inflation
NATION : Man Faces Trial for Sex Videos
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
'Practical' Help to Soviets Pledged : But Coordinated Plan Eludes Leaders at Economic Summit
From Associated Press
Frederick the Great Gets His Last Wish : Reburial: King who made Prussia a great power to be interred at palace in Potsdam.
From Reuters
Archbishop of Atlanta Steps Down : Eugene A. Marino, Top Black Catholic in U.S., Cites Ill Health
From Times Wire Services
2 Students Join 5 Cuban Activists Seeking Refuge in Czech Embassy
From Times Wire Services
NATION : Army to Close 50 ROTC Units
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Rat Swam Past Her in White House Pool, First Lady Reports
\o7 Associated Press\f7
NATION : Former W.Va. Governor Jailed 5 Years for Public Corruption
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
WORLD : Hawke Marks 2,678 Days in Job
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Chicago Currency Traders Freed of Major Charges
By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviet Officials Split on Idea of Aid From West
By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush, Kohl Draft Key Compromises : Summit: Agreements on Soviet aid, global warming and trade are likely to shape the 7-nation declaration.
By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nicaragua Calls Out Army to Quell Strike Violence
From Times Wire Services
COLUMN ONE : London's Lawless Underside : The city's Stonebridge Estates housing complex has gone from Utopian dream to crime-ridden nightmare. It is symbolic of growing unrest in Britain's urban areas.
By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grand Jury Criticizes D.A. on Informants
By Ted Rohrlich, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Justices Deny Patients' Rights to Tissue Profits
By Philip Hager, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NAACP Seeks Solutions to Crisis of Black Males
By Ron Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviet Party Votes to Reorganize Leadership : Politburo: Congress approves a larger ruling body. The action is a victory for Gorbachev's reform program.
By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Ice Man : His Work Has Graced Parties, Movie Sets, Wedding Receptions
By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Awash in Mixed Emotions
By Robert A. Jones
Counties Feel Fiscal Squeeze : Legislature: Failure to agree on a state budget is choking financial pipeline to local level. No progress is reported in breaking the stalemate.
By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REGIONAL REPORT THE DROUGHT : Many Cities Save Water Without Penalties
By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cooling Off a Hot Spot : Workers Scrub Former Nuclear Lab to Remove Radioactivity
By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nixon Drops Restrictions to His Library : Research: Action reverses plan to limit access to his papers. Officials had said applicants would be screened based on their viewpoints.
By Catherine Gewertz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Military Takes New Look at Cosmetic Surgery : Pentagon: A lawyer says the practice appears to violate law against unnecessary operations. Tighter regulations expected.
By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Die as Platform Falls
\o7 United Press International\f7
Roemer Not Sure Abortion Bill Was Legally Enacted
By Garry Boulard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 NASA Pilots Grounded for Incidents in Off-Duty Flying
From Times Wire Services
Report Faults Officials' Reliance on FBI Planes : Justice Dept.: Thornburgh, Sessions take the aircraft for official trips. The GAO says they could be better utilized in inquiries; questions cost.
By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Restaurateur 4th to Testify He Saw Barry Use Cocaine : Trial: Witness acknowledges that he had pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess drugs and was testifying as part of a plea agreement.
By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POLITICS / LOUISIANNA LEGISLATURE : Lawmakers Chart Their Own Course : Image takes a beating, but some say it's all a sign of a statehouse on the mend.
By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE WHITE HOUSE / HEADHUNTER : Bush's 'Gatekeeper' Starting Over
By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Party Boss in Prague Given 4-Year Jail Term
From Associated Press
51 Albanians Fly to Czech Capital; Thousands Await Chance to Flee : Eastern Europe: The exodus begins from the region's last bastion of Stalinism. It may signal a softening by the hard-line regime in Tirana.
By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
KGB Chief Says 8 Spies Have Defected Since '79
From Associated Press
6.5 Temblor Jolts Sudan
\o7 United Press International\f7
Thomas Jefferson Declared Under the Influence
By Jack Smith
Move Over, Di: Princess Kiko, 23, wife of Prince Akishino...
Compiled by YEMI TOURE
A Speed Course in Brushing Up
The Food and Mood Debate
R.s.v.p. / Orange County
By Pamela Marin
BOOK REVIEWS : Two Authors See a Kinder, Gentler Being : THE COMPASSIONATE BEAST What Science Is Discovering About the Human Side of Humanity\o7 by Morton Hunt\f7 William Morrow & Co. $17.95, 256 pages; THE BRIGHTER SIDE OF HUMAN NATUREAltruism and Empathy in Everyday Life\o7 by Alfie Kohn\f7 Basic Books $19.95, 320 pages
By Bettyann Kevles, \f7 and \o7 Kevles, reviewing in place of the vacationing Lee Dembart, is author of "Females of the Species: Sex and Survival in the Animal Kingdom" (Harvard University Press).
Personal Health : New Hope for Care of Spinal Injuries
By Shari Roan, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
In the Grip of Fun : When Ultimate Warrior Pummels Mr. Perfect, Legions of Wrestling Fans Know It's Fake butCan't Resist Rooting for the Good Guy
By Nancy Wride, TIMES STAFF WRITER
There's Help in Quelling Queasy Rides
By Kathleen Doheny
It's Easy to Work Fitness in Without Working Out : Exercise: Author says everyday activities that require activity can make a significant contribution to a fitness regime.
By Rosa Salter, ALLENTOWN MORNING CALL
Despite Technology, Telephone Gadgets Still Have Hang-Ups
By Barbara T. Roessner, THE HARTFORD COURANT
Battle of Brawn : Professional Wrestling Maintains Its Hold on Middle America
By Nancy Wride, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sure, He Flew the Wrong Way, but Everyone Loved It
By Joseph N. Bell
Mother Put Herself Ahead in 10K Race and Then in Life
By Jan Hofmann
Youths Often Endangered From Situations in Which Drinking and Driving Mix
By Mary Jo Kochakian, THE HARTFORD COURANT
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Billy Graham to Return to Pulpit
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Transplant Doctor on the Mend
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Calvin Klein Out of Hospital
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Pizza King Sells Wright House
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
PANAMA CITY : Cubans Go Home
PARIS : Focus On Cambodia
World View : Whatever Became of Big, Bad OPEC? : Don't be fooled by signs of trouble in the oil cartel. As supplies shrink and demand grows, it could be on the verge of a powerful comeback.
By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Documentary : Commuter's Wild Ride : Tokyo's crowded trains are legendary. Push aboard with Masaaki Tozawa for his 90-minute nightmarish trip to work.
By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GENEVA : 'Boat People' Talks
MOSCOW : Soviet Coal Strike
Culture : Hyde Park Soapbox Oratory Falls Trippingly From the Tongue : London's Speaker's Corner is one of the world's symbols of the right to free expression. Anyone can espouse just about any view.
By Jeff Kaye, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Profile : Keeping Hold of a 'Ghost' : Despite a victory for Myanmar's opposition in May elections, party leader Aung San Suu Kyi is still under house arrest. The nation waits for the government to act as the first anniversary of her imprisonment nears.
By Charles P. Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Scene : A Gold Mining Slump Digs Into South Africa : Layoffs and falling prices have pushed this key part of the economy into a crisis that could stall political reforms.
By Michael A. Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Newsletter : Eastern Europe Seeks a Good Connection : New technology and joint ventures can help rescue phone systems that are 30 years behind the West, but it will be costly.
By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Media : It's the Sportswriters' Cup That Runneth Over : The party was great but it's over for reporters covering the World Cup. The U.S. will have a hard act to follow as host in 1994.
By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Regional Outlook : Move Over London, Paris, Rome: New Cities Want the Spotlight : Central European capitals believe that they are more attuned to the changes taking place on the Continent and that location, history and culture give them an edge.
By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
America From Abroad : In Albania, U.S. Is Rock, Cars, Levi's and Pro-Wrestling : Odd bits of Americana have penetrated the country's isolationist screen, giving citizens a wacky view of the results of capitalism.
By Barry Stavro, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Petroleum Politics Has Oil-Rich Gulf States Over a Barrel : Nations of the region are united in resources, divided by self-interest. Suspicion, rivalry and threats have torn apart their natural alliance.
By Nick B. Williams Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Blaze Threatens the Availability of Some Kinds of Gas
By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S&L Sales System Record-Keeping Lacks Safeguards : Bailout: Thrift regulators may be handicapped in detecting potential favoritism, fraud or improper pricing.
By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Judge Freezes All Payments by the Manville Trust
From Times Wire Services
Vacancies Amid an Apartment Shortage
By Harry Anderson
BATTLE OVER DIGITAL AUDIOTAPE : Electronics: Although serious audiophiles are snapping up Sony's new recorders, many would-be buyers are waiting for prices to fall and lawsuits to be settled.
By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Battle Over Digital Audiotape : Lawsuit: Songwriter Sammy Cahn and four others file a class-action suit seeking to block U.S. sales of the machines. They claim Sony is infringing on copyrights.
By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Pitch From Ad Agency Veterans: How About a Job?
By Bruce Horovitz
Officials Involved in S&L Deal Snub Panel : Thrifts: M. Danny Wall and others fail to appear at a Senate probe of whether favoritism was involved in the sale of 15 Texas S&Ls.
By Maura Reynolds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Digital Sound Corp.: As expected, the Santa Barbara-based...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
L.A. Law Firms on List of Top Grossers in U.S.
By Jane Applegate, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northrop Will Lay Off 1,400 at B-2 Facility
By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Neil Bush Defends Actions at S&L
By T. R. Reid and Sharon Lafraniere, THE WASHINGTON POST
Trump Gets Big French Retailer as Tenant
From Reuters
Texas Instruments Sues Five U.S. Chip Makers: The Dallas...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cannon Pictures Deal Collapses: An agreement for Pathe...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
French Store Leases Trump Tower Space: Donald J. Trump...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Paramount and Buchwald File Depositions: Lawyers for...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Saving Owls Costly, Timber Industry Says: A proposed...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Saudi Arabia Signs Tank Deal: Saudi Arabia has signed a...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Frederick's of Hollywood Inc.: The women's wear retailer...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Girard Seeks Financing for Pic 'N' Save Bid: Girard...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
5 Banks Set to Help in UAL Buyout, Unions Say : Transportation: Each bank is willing to put up $500 million, but the unions are still far short of the $4.4 billion needed.
By Robert E. Dallos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Post Office to Contract Out Work: The Postal Service said...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nike Inc.: The Beaverton, Ore., athletic shoe manufacturer...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
T-Bill Rates Increase at Auction: The Treasury sold $9.0...
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Trump Cut From Billionaire's Tally : Wealth: Japanese railroad and real estate magnate Yoshiaki Tsutsumi tops the annual Forbes ranking again.
From Associated Press
Maxicare Cites Support as Hearing Begins
By Linda Darnell Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PEOPLE : MCC High-Tech Consortium Taps Fields
By Donna K. H. Walters
David A. Braun, a lawyer who briefly served as president...
Stephen J. Trafton has been named senior executive vice...
Sweatshops a Complex Problem
By Harry Bernstein
Key Hearings Slated on Stock-Index Futures : Securities: The commodities industry appears to be beating Wall Street in the battle over who regulates the new investment vehicle.
From Reuters
FINANCIAL MARKETS : CREDIT : Bond Prices Tumble Over Interest Fears
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FINANCIAL MARKETS : CURRENCY : Dollar Ends Mixed; All Eyes on Houston
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FINANCIAL MARKETS : STOCKS : Closing Rally Pushes Dow 9.16 Higher
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FINANCIAL MARKETS : COMMODITIES : Cotton Futures Extend Steep Slide
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Consumer Credit Takes Its Biggest Rise Since October
From Associated Press
Group to Fight for Computer Users' Rights
By Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OPEC Moves Closer to Plan to End Glut : Energy: Key members of the oil cartel report progress in strategy talks aimed at curbing production to boost prices.
From Reuters
Coke Opens Europe's Biggest Soda Pop Plant
United Press International
Philip Morris Ads to Warn Off Trademark Violators
By Bruce Horovitz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shippers Reach Settlement in Charges Case
From Associated Press
End to 'LIFO' in Accounting Urged : Finance: Many U.S. firms prefer the 'last in, first out' method of valuing inventory. But an international committee calls it misleading.
By Graeme Browning, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Water Fight Gets Hot Over Use of Softeners, Reclamation
By Dan Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tiny Commuter Airline Faces Unfriendly Skies : Aviation: Oxnard-based California Air Shuttle plans a stock offering despite having only one plane and one route.
By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House, Condo Sales Decline 15% in June
By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Closet Remodeler Puts Own House in Order : Stock swap: A Woodland Hills company whose product 'struck a nerve' is sold to Williams-Sonoma.
By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mail Boxes to Sell 9% Stake to UPS
By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Ex-Employees Consider Suit Against Thrift
By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Sold Players Stock Before Quick Downturn
By John Medearis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Software Toolworks Scales Down Fiscal 1990 Results
$20-Million Suit Accuses Cinemaware of Trade Libel
Benton Co. Buys Interest in Louisiana Oil Field
Datron Systems Completes Purchase of Transco
Lincoln Bancorp Reports 13% Rise in Net Income
Matthews Studio Unit Buys Power Generators
Republic Waste Agrees to Buy GI Industries
Bank of Encino Reports Drop in 2nd Quarter Net
Everest & Jennings Reports Losses for Quarter, Year
* Glenfed, the Glendale-based parent of Glendale Federal...
California Amplifier Reports Gains in Quarter
Group Hopes to Get FDA to Lift Ban on Tryptophan
By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Barker Bros. to Fill Big South Coast Village Gap : Merchandising: The Pasadena-based furniture chain will make the Mercantile Building, empty for six years, its flagship.
By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY : U.S.-Soviet Pact on Rockets Launches Some Trade Worries
Compiled by Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Nationwide Health Moving Offices to Newport Beach
By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
King-Size Capsules : Powers Design Completes Its Work on Space Station Modules
By Laura Michaelis
Anaheim Firm to Start Copy Shop Chain in Europe
By Cristina Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Referee to Rule on Interest Due in Irvine Co. Suit : Litigation: More than $100 million is riding on which of several formulas will be used to calculate interest owed to Joan Irvine Smith.
By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winning Ways Continue for SPI Pharmaceuticals
American Commerce National Bank: The Anaheim bank posted...
Science/technology
Compiled by Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Community Psychiatric Centers: The Laguna Hills-based...
P.M. BRIEFING : Harvard Sets Up Fund Switching Ecuador Debts Into Scholarship
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Beretta Targets Booming Commercial Firearm Market : Weapons: Despite its Pentagon contract, the arms maker sees more growth in the non-military area that continues to grow by 30% a year.
By Ted Shelsby, THE BALTIMORE SUN
P.M. BRIEFING : AT&T to Lay Off 4,300 Workers
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
IRS: Foreign Firms in U.S. Pay Lower Tax Than Typical Family
From Associated Press
Today's Sights, Sounds Are Largely His Doing : Electronics: Marvin Camras is the inventor of much of the technology involved in audio, video and computer equipment.
By Andrew Stern, REUTERS
P.M. BRIEFING : Large French Merger Expected
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
P.M. BRIEFING : Farmers Protest New Germany
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
P.M. BRIEFING : Taiwan Trying to Curb Imports
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Artist Who Created Snap, Crackle and Pop Is Dead at 88
\o7 Associated Press\f7
Bush's Son Lashes Out at Accusers, Defends Colorado S&L Dealings
From Associated Press
P.M. BRIEFING : ANA Shops for 30 New Planes
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
P.M. BRIEFING : Maxwell Forced to Offer Stock
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Former Boesky Ally Found Guilty of 4 Trade Fraud Counts
From Reuters
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
U.S. Seeks to Try Silberman With Petti
By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Argument at Party Ends in Slaying : Santa Paula: For the second time in two months a man is killed in a dispute over children.
By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cosmetic Surgeries Illegal, Military Lawyer Says : Medicine: Guidelines expected to be tightened in wake of operations by doctors at San Diego Naval Hospital.
By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bias Killed Mountain Camp Plan, Suit Says : Civil rights: Brotherhood Crusade alleges that San Bernardino County rejected its proposal for a rustic getaway because visitors would be black.
By Jenifer Warren, TIMES STAFF WRIER
Anti-Semitism Target Goes to Court to Make Vandals Pay
By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard's 2020 Vision Debated : Planning: The council begins final hearings on a blueprint for development for the next 30 years. Slow-growth advocates oppose the guidelines.
By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schizophrenia Drug Deemed Too Costly for County Patients
By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plaintiffs Offer Their Versions of Remapping : Voting rights: Two Latino district plans are submitted as alternatives to county supervisors' proposal. Hearing in the case is set for Friday.
By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stalled Budget Hinders Care for Disabled : Social services: An official says she refers those complaining to the governor. 'But most of them don't have the money for a phone call.'
By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lottery Winner Plans to Buy Simi Temple Site for Church
By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suit Challenges Developers' Role in Environmental Impact Reports
By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Action Plan Takes Aim at California's Beach Trash
By Dean Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Abuse of Blacks on Rise, Say Leaders of NAACP Units
By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carlsbad Ponders Developer Tax : Revenue: The creation of a special district would allow builders to be assessed before any buildings are erected, permitting the city to plan for growth.
By Ray Tessler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Early Morning Fire Guts Shopping Center Stores
Official Hiring Center for Day Laborers Opens
On a Weekend in L.A.
By Al Martinez
Today is the first anniversary of the death of Mel Blanc...
By Steve Harvey
Countywide : Union Criticizes Contract Offer
By Adrianne Goodman
Couple Sue L-Tryptophan Maker for $30 Million
Frustacis Settle Suit Against Infertility Clinic
Youth Charged in Murders 'Not Hardened,' Court Told
Countywide : Campus Site Group Will Begin Search
By Joanna M. Miller
Boy, 15, Is Shot in 1st Incident Since Return of City's Border Crime Unit
By Deanna Bellandi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : County Issue What Is the Solution to Crowding at the County Jail?
Lawndale Ousts 2nd City Manager in 2 Years
Woman, 31, Held in Strangling of Lover, 60
Goldberg Reelected School Board President
Board to Discuss Goals for Student Achievement
Public's Help Sought in Finding Boy, 8
THOUSAND OAKS : College Weighs Start of Satellite Campus
By Maya Radevich
PIRU : Deputy Gets Hurt Breaking Up Fight
By Kirsten Lee Swartz
CAMARILLO : City Manager Slated to Renew Contract
By Joanna M. Miller
Fishermen Offer Reward in Stabbing of Watchman
By Deanna Bellandi and Blake Fontenay, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
VENTURA : Man, 25, Dies After Pickup Hits Pole
Two Children Held by Smugglers Are Back With Mother
By Bob Schwartz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect in Death of Baby Has Backers
By Patricia Klein Lerner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Few Blacks Ever Reach the Studio Front Office : Hollywood: NAACP report says the picture is bleaker today than it was 10 years ago.
By David J. Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : 2 Cars Damaged in Drive-By Shooting
Follow Law, Not Feelings, Judge Orders Buckey Jury : Trial: The panel in the McMartin Pre-School molestation case will meet six hours a day. The judge apparently expects a quick verdict.
By Lois Timnick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cries of Foul Greet Plan for Wild Turkey Release : Environment: Plan to put birds in national forest draws fire from environmentalists. They say natural balance could be upset.
By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Armenian Group Sends Relief Supplies to Iran
Court Rejects Freedom for Montoya While He Appeals
From Associated Press
Kinison Escort to Face Trial on Rape Counts
Judge Delays Decision on Malathion Spraying : Medfly: Ruling in city-state showdown is due on Thursday. Schedule calls for pesticide copters to take to the air over downtown area that night.
By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Developers Slap Back at Their Opponents : Housing: Critics say 'SLAPP' lawsuits are being used increasingly by builders to short-circuit opposition to their projects.
By Kenneth J. Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assessor's Shortcomings Cost $11.5 Million a Year, Audit Says
By Charisse Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang Is Suspected of Firing on Officers : Crime: One is injured as bullet ricochets off his patrol car. Retaliation for the death of a gang member may be the motive.
By Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Food Importer Charged With Health Violations
Clients Support Woman Accused in Baby's Death : Crime: Parents, friends and relatives of Debra Suzanne Cummings testify that they would not hesitate to leave their children with her despite the murder charge she faces.
By Patricia Klein Lerner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youth Held in Killing of Woman During Burglary
Health Clinic Celebrates New Lease on Life
By Jeffrey Ball, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHP Officer Gulps, Talks Woman Off Bridge Perch
By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jurors Recommend Life Without Parole for Naddi
Ruling Halts Prison Until 2 Suits Resolved
By Sebastian Rotella, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan Offers Bonus of Speed to Developers : Paper work: L.A. plan is intended to bring credibility to state-mandated environmental impact statements, but homeowner activists say the changes don't go far enough.
By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Day-Laborers Hiring Site to Open : Jobs: Workers are being invited to leave busy street corners and come to a North Hollywood center, the second such city program in Los Angeles.
By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OCTC Sets Stage for Resurrection of Measure M
By Eric Bailey Times Staff Writer
Bird Smuggler Gets 27 Months
By Richard A. Oppel Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Place to Call Home--\o7 at Last\f7 : Housing: Thanks to HomeAid, the Cervantes family will soon move into a new duplex, leaving a garage and a load of misery behind.
By Lily Eng, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding 3 of Savings : Crime: A former insurance broker stole more than $600,000 from three elderly people. He faces up to 30 years in prison.
By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge OKs New Pleas for Alleged Confidence Man
By Wendy Paulson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anger, Pleas Greet Plan Calling for Revitalization in Reseda : Redevelopment: Some in the crowd are incensed by a proposal that would prohibit certain types of businesses from locating in the commercial district.
By Betsy Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sweep for Illegal Aliens Catches 951 Near Checkpoint
By Len Hall
LAGUNA BEACH : Measure to Preserve Canyon Considered
By Leslie Earnest
Countywide : The Dirty Half-Dozen
ORANGE : Evacuation Forced by Chemical Spill
By Matt Lait
BREA : Stop Sign Wanted at Road's 'Bad Spot'
By Danielle A. Fouquette
LAGUNA BEACH : Woodworker Put His Stamp on City
By Len Hall
TUSTIN : Zoning Panel Rejects Higher-Density Plan
By Shannon Sands
ANAHEIM : Dispute Over Trees May Go to Council
By Lisa Mascaro
ANAHEIM : Condo Development Up for Vote Tonight
By Lisa Mascaro
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Developer Reaffirms Parkland Donation
By Bill Billiter
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : 3 Schools Will Get New Principals
By Tony Marcano
HUNTINGTON BEACH : 2 Steal $3,000 From Great Western Bank
CYPRESS : Drawing to Be Held for Scholarship
Psychiatrist Says Bellinger Could Be Rehabilitated
By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ALAMITOS : 7-Year-Old Twists Way to Award
By Greg Hernandez
COSTA MESA : Boy Found in Pool Wasn't a Swimmer
By Allison Samuels
CYPRESS : Public's Help Sought in Infant-Death Case
FOCUS : Trees Have Roots in Placentia Grass Eaters Cult
By Dallas M. Jackson
Awards Make Michael Run
By Herbert J. Vida
Kin of Firestone Heiress Lose Court Fight : Lawsuit: Judge rules against grandchildren's challenge of will that they say erased trust fund.
By Catherine Gewertz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE : El Toro Air Base on Council Agenda
By Tom Mcqueeney
Alleged Impersonator of Lawyer Jailed : Court: Citing reports of many aliases, the judge raises bail to $100,000 pending proof of identity. Arraignment is delayed.
By David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Landfill Foes March on Antonovich's Office
Chase Suspect Arrested at Border, Then Freed
By Jim Carlton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Fires Cause $400,000 Damage; Firefighter Hurt : Emergencies: A Laundromat burned under 'suspicious' circumstances in Garden Grove in the same shopping center where a Thrifty Drug Store blaze caused by arson broke out last December.
By Jim Carlton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thief Takes Cash From Savings & Loan
Personnel Policy Revisions Delayed Until Fall
By Christopher Adams
Frustacis to Settle Fertility-Treatment Suit
Airport Commission OKs Takeover of Firm : Controversy: Despite small-aircraft owners' fears of a fuel monopoly at John Wayne Airport, William Lyon's Martin Aviation will be allowed to acquire Million Air.
By Jeffrey A. Perlman, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Producer of L-Tryptophan Named in $30-Million Suit
By Lori Grange, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fruit Fly Trapped in La Mesa, but No Spraying Is Planned
By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctor Charged With Selling Narcotics Prescriptions
By Blake Fontenay, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Killea Denies She Lobbied Speaker on Appointment
By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blaze Snarls Traffic on Ventura Freeway
NATO Sends Summit Signals : Reassures Soviets, Challenges West
CAMPAIGN WATCH : Give Us a Hint
Louisiana's Lousy Abortion Bill : More Fallout From Confused High Court Decision
Mary Lanigan Healy; Columnist, Social Worker
A Proper Turnabout : It's Right That Nixon Archives Now Will Be Open to All
PERSPECTIVES ON CIVIL RIGHTS : 'Self-Help' Just Won't Do It All : As long as the effects of white oppression exist and as long as racism lingers, affirmative action will be necessary.
By Benjamin L. Hooks, \f7 and \o7 Benjamin L\f7 . \o7 Hooks is the executive director of the National Assn. for the Advancement of Colored People.
The Political \o7 Veterano\f7 of Melrose Avenue : Frank Casado: Long before Hollywood 'discovered' him, he was a political activist both on the Eastside and nationally.
By Frank Del Olmo, \o7 Frank del Olmo is deputy editor of the editorial pages. \f7
PERSPECTIVES ON CIVIL RIGHTS : How Big a Role for the Middleman? : It is increasingly difficult for any one group to extend its influence across myriad public issues.
By \o7 Franklin D. Gilliam Jr. and \f7, \f7 and \o7 Franklin D. Gilliam Jr. is a political science professor at UCLA.
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : It Would Have Been Wrong
L.A. Studies Plan for 2nd Sewer Pipe to Ocean
By George Hatch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arrests Set Record at I-5 Checkpoint
Charges Fly Over Vote on Redistricting : Remap: Opponents call the City Council's stormy approval a sham to help keep Councilman Filner in office.
By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crackdown on Employers of Migrants Begins in Encinitas
By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
When He Gets In Ring, He Shows True Colors
By Ted Brock
Names in the News
Names in the News
He Succeeded by the Seats of Fans' Pants
By Jim Murray
COMMENTARY : The Spectacle Far Outshined World Cup's Style of Soccer
By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Strong, Silent Edberg Has Made a Mark
By Sally Jenkins, WASHINGTON POST
BASEBALL'S ALL-STAR GAME : A Second Baseman Second to None : Sandberg: He might not only be the best at his position, but possibly the best player in the game today.
By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANALYSIS : Resignation of TAC's Criss Signals Shift
By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL'S ALL-STAR GAME : Welch Will Start, Faces Armstrong at Wrigley
By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sticking Together Over the Years : Tradition: Stickball is more than a game for transplanted New Yorkers. It's a way to relive their youth.
By Curtis Eichelberger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Names in the News
Names in the News
Bauer Retains His Lead in Tour
From Associated Press
The New York Rangers acquired right wing Jody Hull from...
Center Mario Lemieux of the Pittsburgh Penguins will...
Don King's Post-Fight Comments Heard at Trial
The St. Louis Cardinals, searching for a replacement for...
OLYMPIC FESTIVAL ROUNDUP : Iowan Rolls to Record of 15 Total Gold Medals
From Associated Press
The Rams signed Tim Stallworth, their sixth-round draft...
Memories Won't Be Golden : Olympic Festival: UCLA basketball recruit Zimmerman simply wants to get it over with.
By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sandberg Is Right at Home, Hits 3 as NL Wins Home Run Contest, 4-1
By Ross Newhan
Olson Singing Sweet Song Now
By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NOTEBOOK : Canseco Takes a Few More Swings at Clark, Though in Jest, He Says
By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Putting Up Their Dukes for UCI Benefit : Team Tennis: Newport Beach Dukes make their debut tonight against an Anteater alumni team at John Wayne Tennis Club.
By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top Money-Makers Bottom Out in 1st Half : Baseball: Eight of the major leagues' 10-biggest contracts belong to players who didn't make 1990 All-Star team.
By John Nelson, ASSOCIATED PRESS
In Sport of Team Handball, There's a Team . . . but No Handball : Olympic Festival: Obscurity of sport in United States allows inexperienced Lisa Bassi to team with veteran Rhonda Weyer on West team.
By Donna Carter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jim Bush Will Coach USC Track and Field
By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Four Deaths, Hooliganism Mar German Celebration of Victory
From Associated Press
Names in the News
THE SIDELINES : McMahon Signs 1-Year Deal as Eagles' Backup Quarterback
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Don Bessent, Ex-Pitcher for Dodgers, Dies
From Associated Press
France's Pensec Grabs Overall Tour Lead
From Times Wire Services
THE SIDELINES : Wilander Back on the Court
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
All-Star Game--It's a Celebration of Baseball
By Larry Larue, MCCLATCHY NEWS SERVICE
Soccer Union Lifts Ban on English Clubs
From Associated Press
King Says He Didn't Think His Protest Would Stop Fight
From Associated Press
THE SIDELINES : Jets Draft Moore of Syracuse
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
The Sidelines : The Bottom Line
\o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Conference Shuffle May Reshape College Football, TV Payouts
By Mark Maske, THE WASHINGTON POST
Foresta Sets Record for Mile Turf at Belmont
\o7 Associated Press\f7
No Proof Race Was Fixed, Court Told
From Associated Press
ALL-STAR NOTEBOOK : Torre Still Interested in Managing
From Associated Press
Notes on a Scorecard
By Allan Malamud
Gaston Is Upset by Taylor in 7th
From Associated Press
No Pro Basketball, Refunds on Way
VALLEY ROUNDUP : South's Dominance Has a Western Flavor
By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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