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What happened on July 15, 1990
BOOKS
Meddling With a Myth : GARBO: HER STORY\o7 by Antoni Gronowicz afterword by Richard Schickel (Simon & Schuster: $24.95; 476 pp., illustrated; 0-621-22523-5) \f7 By Gavin Lambert, \o7 Lambert is a novelist, screenwriter and film historian. His latest book is "Norma Shearer."\f7
Where Day Breaks Like a Wine Cooler : HOMEBOY\o7 by Seth Morgan (Random House: $19.95;\f7 416 \o7 pp; 0-394-57577-6) \f7 By Aram Saroyan, \o7 Saroyan's most recent book is the novel "The Romantic."\f7
Gaps in the Gait : WINTER IN FLORIDA\o7 by Edward Falco (Soho Press: $18.95; 300 pp.) \f7 By William Murray, \o7 Murray's latest novel, "The Getaway Blues," will be published by Bantam in September. \f7
Sen. Jesse Helms
Rite of Northwest Passage : THE GOOD RAIN Across Time and Terrain in the Pacific Northwest\o7 by Timothy Egan(Alfred A. Knopf: $19.95; 254 pp., maps; 394-57724-8) \f7 By Richard Nelson, \o7 Nelson's latest book is "The Island Within" (North Point Press), which recently won the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award. \f7
Medical Risk and Faith : PATENTING THE SUN Polio, the Salk Vaccine, and the Children of the Baby Boom\o7 by Jane S. Smith (William Morrow: $22.95; 413 pp., illustrated; 0-688-09494-5 \f7 By Allan M. Brandt, \o7 Brandt's most recent book is "No Magic Bullet: A Social History of Venereal Disease in the United States Since 1890" (Oxford)\f7
Why I Cannot Begin, Dear Friend
Police Corps
Will on Hong Kong Refugees
THE NEW WOMEN AND THE OLD MEN Love, Sex and the Woman Question\o7 by Ruth Brandon (W. W. Norton: $19.95; 294 pp.) \f7 By Chris Goodrich
Government Sting Used Against Washington's Mayor Barry
Godspell in Ghana : WOMAN OF THE AEROPLANES\o7 by Kojo Laing (William Morrow: $16.95; 208 pp.\f7 ) By Carolyn Slaughter, \o7 Slaughter's most recent novel is "Dreams of the Kalahari" (Fireside Books\f7 /\o7 Simon & Schuster)\f7
COMING OUT UNDER FIRE The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two\o7 by Allan Berube(The Free Press: $22.95; 377 pp.) \f7
AN OPEN ADOPTION\o7 by Lincoln Caplan (Farrar, Straus & Giroux: $17.95; 137 pp.) \f7
Sleepwalk Through Senegal : I GET ON THE BUS\o7 by Reginald McKnight (Little Brown: $17.95; 296 pp.) \f7 By Charles Johnson, \f7 and \o7 Johnson is the author of "Middle Passage," a novel, and of "Being and Race: Black Writing Since 1970."
'Stand' Corrected : THE STAND The Complete and Uncut Edition\o7 by Stephen King (Doubleday: $24.95; 1,153 pp.) \f7 By Sue Martin, \o7 Martin is on The Times' editorial staff. \f7
Stir up the ingredients of a good, fast-paced story and... By Don G. Campbell
A COFFIN FOR DIMITRIOS\o7 by Eric Ambler (Carroll & Graf: $3.95) \f7 By Charles Solomon
TRAVELLING LIGHT\o7 by Bill Barich (Penguin: $8.95) \f7 By Charles Solomon
THE VENETIAN EMPIRE A Sea Voyage\o7 by Jan Morris (Penguin: $7.95, illustrated) \f7 By Charles Solomon
HORSE CRAZY\o7 by Gary Indiana (Plume: $8.95) \f7 By Charles Solomon
Opposite Poles: Readers Raise More Burning Issues
STRATEGY OF THE DOLPHIN Scoring a Win in a Chaotic World\o7 by Dudley Lynch & Paul L. Kordis(Fawcett Columbine: $9.95, illustrated) \f7 By Charles Solomon
The 'Untouchables' of Japan : THE RIVER WITH NO BRIDGE\o7 by Sue Sumii; translated by Susan Wilkinson (Charles E. Tuttle:$19.95; 359 pp.) \f7 By Andrew Weinberger, \f7 and \o7 Weinberger is a writer who resided in Japan for years. He now lives in Massachusetts.
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NEWS
OLD REBELS IN THE NEW WORLD : GERMAN EXPRESSIONIST PRINTS AND DRAWINGS The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies Vol. 1, Essays \o7 (212 pp.; 3-7913-0974-9)\f7 Vol. 2, Catalogue of the Collection\o7 (845 pp.; 3-7913-0959-5) (Los Angeles County Museum of Art/ Prestel-Verlag: $150 slipcased set; $29.95 Vol. 1 only, paper; Vol. 2 not available separately) \f7 By Elisabeth Wehrmann, \o7 Having taught in Germany, England and the Netherlands, Wehrmann now writes from the West Coast for the German weekly Die Zeit.\f7 --Translated by Angela Thompson
High Horse
The Late George Reeves
A Cut Above
Diaper Rash
High Horse
Poet-au-feu
Spoon-fed Journalism
The Politics Of Knowledge
MIXED MEDIA : *** 1/2 "THE BOB MARLEY STORY: CARIBBEAN NIGHTS" Bob Marley and the Wailers \o7 Island Visual Arts Video ($19.95)\f7 : Items in this survey of pop-related videos, books and laser discs are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). By Don Snowden
For the Record
There's Nothing Fair About the Air Fares in California's Busy North-South Corridor
Cellular Phone Piece Gave Wrong Impression
Day Trip
Flash From The Past
Temple Given State License to Be College : Education: Hsi Lai monastery in Hacienda Heights will offer undergraduate degrees in Buddhist studies and master's degrees in religious studies. By Irene Chang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agency for Abused Children Loses Funds : Services: Program aiding sexually molested children has lost half of its funding and is appealing to the state for help. By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting Their Kicks : Die-Hard Fans Put a Few More Miles on Azusa's Love Affair With Route 66 By Ben Sullivan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Road Notes
Claudia Heller, president of the Duarte Historical...
More on Sante Fe
Taxiing in a New Century
A Mistake? Not Really!
Best Bet By Karen E. Klein
A Breathless Search for the Most Evil Villain in 'Dick Tracy'
Fighting Stereotypes
'Ludicrous' to See Harm From Cinema
Soroptimists Award $1,000 Scholarship
Associate Professor at Caltech Gets Fellowship
La Verne Also Must Consider Economics
4 to Run for Bryant's Vacant Seat on Council By Mike Ward, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Claremont McKenna Teacher Wins Award
Grant for Huntington Library Exhibit
2 Senators Adjust to Life in Slower Lane By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man in Middle Becomes School District Leader By Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plans Unveiled for 450-Acre Development in Montebello : Planning: City Council gets its first look at Chevron's proposal for an 'urban village' to replace fading hillside oil field. By Tina Griego, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kell Nominates Political Backer for Port Board
This Week
Thrift Shop's Deals Offer Hope for AIDS Patients By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rats, Roaches and Revolt : Tenants of 2 Run-Down Buildings on Golden Avenue Withhold Rent in Protest Over Living Conditions By Faye Fiore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voter Alliance Striving to Be Political Voice for Filipinos : Elections: The group's goals include registering more Filipino voters, creating a new cultural center and grooming candidates. By Roxana Kopetman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freeway Repairs Announced
Beauty Pageant Date Set
Turning Over New Leaf in City Policy on Trees : Cerritos: For years the City Council brushed off complaints about messy flora. But a new councilman is willing to look at requests to ax the troublemakers. By Michele Fuetsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cudahy Building Freeze Extended 10 Months Despite Developers' Pleas By Tina Griego, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Best Bet: By Mike Ramos
Kudos for Juror
Waste in the Navy
Use of Animals
Waste in the Navy
Officer's Cover-Up?
A Look at the Lake
2 Schools on Violence in Classroom : Discipline: A 6-year-old Encino-based organization remains a source of controversy between police and educators. Its director says it is trying to better balance its law-and-order stance with the rights of the individual. By Sam Enriquez and Ellen Yan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Organizers Hope to Fill Reward Coffers to Aid Search for Oceanside Girl : Kidnaping: It's been nearly seven months since Leticia Hernandez was abucted. Many sightings have been reported, but police are still seeking tips to help locate the 7-year-old girl. By Bonna M. De La Cruz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Sign of Moorhead
Curt Haden--a Local Hero
Animal Cruelty
Giving SOS a Chance to Open Its Doors
'Most Miserly'
Orange County's Rep. Dannemeyer: Criticism and Applause
Fighting Stereotypes
Orange County's Rep. Dannemeyer: Criticism and Applause
A Breathless Search for the Most Evil Villain in 'Dick Tracy'
'Voters Give Congressmen Good Reviews'
'Voters Give Congressmen Good Reviews'
Costa Mesa Council and Censorship
Would a Luxury 'Facility' at Checkpoint Really Help the INS Catch More Aliens?
Fire Safety Laws
Protecting the Once-Common Owl
Placing the Blame for Slow Medical Care for the Poor
Placing the Blame for Slow Medical Care for the Poor
Would a Luxury 'Facility' at Checkpoint Really Help the INS Catch More Aliens?
Protecting the Once-Common Owl
Japan's Police Methods Criticized : Law enforcement: Detention and treatment of suspects is called a violation of United Nations human rights principles. By Susan Moran, REUTERS
In Montana, Museum Keeps Its Word to Artist : Art: Russell Chatham never trusted curators or gallery owners. But he got a pleasant surprise at the Museum of the Rockies: A show of his work that spans 30 years. By Tad Bartimus, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Powerful, Respected Sen. Nunn Seen as Likely Candidate for Presidency By Donna Cassata, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kids' Games Vanish as Danger Stalks City Streets : Leisure: Video amusements drive out traditional ones, sending their players indoors. Supervised sports take a toll on hopscotch, jacks. By Rick Hampson, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Library Card Keeps Kids in Their Place : Censorship: Oak Lawn, Ill., plans to confine youths under 14 to the children's room of the library. Time magazine would be off-limits, as would "Fahrenheit 451." By Sarah Nordgren, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Birdwatchers Flock to New Jersey Contest By Henry Stern, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pioneer Pilot Flew Into Fame, Fortune and History--With a Notebook : Aviation: The urge to survive night-mail routes drove Jepp Jeppesen to draw his first aerial chart. Today his navigation manuals are used by all U.S. airlines. By Denis M. Searles, ASSOCIATED PRESS
N. Dakota Town Teeters on Bankruptcy : Cities: Once a prosperous oil community, Belfield saw a drop in oil prices that left it in the lurch. By Rodd Aubrey, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lawmakers' Letters to Go on Display : History: The Library of Congress will exhibit mail between members of Congress and their spouses over the last 200 years. By Larry Margasak, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pair Take Pride in Nursing AIDS Patients : Health: They have been colleagues for seven years, spouses for five--taking on the job it seemed no one else wanted. By Lisa Levitt Ryckman, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pedestrian Malls Fade Across U.S. : Cities: Years ago, trees and benches replaced streets. The shopping areas proved inconvenient, so the bulldozers are again making room for roads. By Mike Feinsilber, ASSOCIATED PRESS
'Fidel Castro' Changes His Name to Mike--Really! \o7 Associated Press \f7
When Studies Don't Sway, Bring On the Victims : Congress: Even the most sensitive committee members become numbed by statistics. Gripping, real-life stories of hardship are tougher to forget. By Jill Lawrence, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wig Maker Is Last Authorized by the Bar from Associated Press
5,000 Yellow Fever Cases Worldwide, WHO Reports \o7 Reuters\f7
The Good Times
Trinidad Reeling From Economic Woes, Brain Drain By Bernd Debusmann, REUTERS
Talk-Show Host Suspended for Racism : Radio: An Alabama man refused to accept black callers on his show after a purse-snatching incident. He apologized. from Associated Press
Kenya Sanctuary Allows Black Rhinos to Build Up Population : Wildlife: Two decades of poachers and disease have cut the breed's numbers to 352. A bold conservation project aims to save the remaining few. By Neil Fleming, UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
Bush Has a Magic Word to Stir an Audience: 'Barbara' By Rita Beamish, ASSOCIATED PRESS
World IN BRIEF : CUBA : Police Seize Man at Spanish Embassy From Times staff and Wire reports
World IN BRIEF : INDIA : Premier Offers to Quit After Protests From Times staff and Wire reports
World IN BRIEF : SRI LANKA : 35 Muslims on Buses Reportedly Slain From Times staff and Wire reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : Rains Swamp East; Plains Turn Cool From Times staff and Wire reports
Nation IN BRIEF : PENNSYLVANIA : March Protests Bias Against Mentally Ill From Times staff and Wire reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Robbers Raid Bronx Apartment House From Times staff and Wire reports
Nation in Brief : FLORIDA : Nudists Celebrate, Protest Thong Ban From Times staff and Wire reports
Nation in Brief : TENNESSEE : Protester Remains at Site of King's Death From Times staff and Wire reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : 76 Inmates, Guards Injured in Brawl From Times staff and Wire reports
California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Mobile Home Fire Takes Life of Man From Times staff and Wire reports
California IN BRIEF : ARCATA : 250 Hold Rally for Logging Industry From Times staff and Wire reports
New Politburo Drops Kremlin's Key Ministers By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Economic Gap Bodes Ill for U.S. : A full-time paycheck may not keep the wolf from the door in today's economy. Working or not, many Americans are unable to make ends meet. By Sam Fulwood Iii and Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Nixon Believes Public Will Give Him Kinder Judgment By Dave Lesher, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Riders Get First Look at Blue Line Light Rail : Transit: About 25,000 had seats on the inaugural run of the L.A.-to-Long Beach trolley. More showed up. By Ronald B. Taylor and Dean Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Rep. Gonzalez: He Packs a Punch When It Gets Tense By Paul Houston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
E. German Ire Perils Future of Soviet Army By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crews Work to Shore Up Rail Tunnel : Fire: Engineers hope to reopen downtown section of the Hollywood Freeway by Monday. The blaze below is still smoldering. By Tracy Wilkinson and Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
At Least 1 Dies as Lightning Hits 16 Hikers By Janet Rae-dupree, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legislature Ponders Problems of Prop. 13 : Revenue: The 1978 initiative has created inequities in property tax assessments. This could lead to its downfall in the courts. By William Trombley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
These Blue Line Riders Still See Red : Transit: They fondly remember the days of the Red Car, when Los Angeles--and they--were young. By Faye Fiore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Men Likely to Turn to Newspapers, CNN; Women Read More Books, Survey Finds By Thomas B. Rosenstiel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Blacks Die in S. Africa Blasts in Bar, Hotel From Times Wire Services
British Trade Minister Quits Post to End Furor : Europe: Ridley's insults against Germany and France brought cries of protest. Thatcher replaces him with a proponent of economic unity. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
France Reasserts Nuclear Pledge on Bastille Day From Associated Press
Lawlessness Rampant in Streets of Medellin, World's Cocaine Capital : Colombia: An anonymous warning tells citizens to be indoors by 9 p.m. to avoid 'being surprised by killer bullets.' By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Syria's Assad Visiting Egypt After Icy Decade : Mideast: He hopes to forge a new Arab axis for negotiating regional peace. It's his first trip to Cairo since 1977. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quebec Indians Agree to Lift Bridge Blockade From Times Wire Services
U.S. Woman Gets Skull Fracture in Running of Bulls From Associated Press
Philippine Guerrillas Set Terms for Freeing Hostages : Terrorism: Release of a U.S. Peace Corps worker and a Japanese citizen held by Communist rebels could come this week. From United Press International
Albanians Tell Tales of Hardship as They Start Life in a New Country From Times Wire Services
Individual Voices Expected to Be Heard From Soviet Party's New Ruling Body : Politburo: Gorbachev intends for the membership to make party--not state--policy. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gorbachev Asks NATO Security Partnership : Diplomacy: Soviet leader greets Woerner, accepts an invitation to a future alliance meeting. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kohl Seeking to Reassure Soviets : Europe: West German chancellor is expected to promise expanded trade at meeting with Gorbachev. By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Nuclear Bomb Factories Planned by Energy Dept. : Defense: Officials say a modern complex would serve the military's needs through at least the year 2050. By R. Jeffrey Smith and Thomas Lippman, THE WASHINGTON POST
Prairie Dog Shoot Battle Sets Off War of Words : Environment: Hunters and protesters trade insults as the bullets fly. A small Colorado town hopes the contest will bring in needed money. By Patt Morrison, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voices of the Poor Echo With Puzzlement, Pain--and Survival By Sam Fulwood Iii and Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Day After--an Eerie Landscape of Destruction : Tunnel: A fissure smokes like a volcanic vent. A busway is blackened. The freeway is deserted. By Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nadine Henley; Executive at Hughes' Summa Corp. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
How To Ride The Trains Compiled by Times researcher Cecilia Rasmussen
India Premier Offers to Quit After Protests From Times Wire Services
Canada Shuns Quebec Dispute With Mohawks From Reuters
World IN BRIEF : ITALY : 2 Seized as Spies in NATO Papers Theft From Times staff and Wire reports
World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : Hotel, Private Home Bombed; 1 Killed From Times staff and Wire reports
Arafat, Sudan Leader Meet \o7 United Press International\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Carrier Fire Injures 3 Welders and Sailor From Times staff and Wire reports
National Nude Weekend Marked by Protest, Parties : Naturists: A Florida woman is arrested wearing only a copy of the Bill of Rights. A nudist resort opens its doors to visitors. From Times Wire Services
3 Bombs Hit Guatemala \o7 Reuters\f7
Convicted Turtle Egg Poacher Is Back in Jail \o7 Associated Press\f7
NEWS ANALYSIS : Fears of Slow-Growthers Come True in Land Shuffle By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Four Presidents to Share Stage at Library Opening By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Special Section to Appear Tuesday
Quake Valve Redux
Some Give a Hoot for Wildlife
Some Give a Hoot for Wildlife
Some Give a Hoot for Wildlife
Some Give a Hoot for Wildlife
Some Give a Hoot for Wildlife
The Movies
Gary Coleman
Notes On A Fascist Disneyland
Gary Coleman
Gary Coleman
Gary Coleman
Gary Coleman
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Gary Coleman
The Day Some Hillbillies Moved to Beverly Hills By Joan Fantazia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Uhura and Capt. Kirk give each other network television's...
TODAY'S NEWS, TOMORROW'S TELEVISION : 'Most Wanted' teams up with the Mountains; Fred Savage plays his most dramatic role By Daniel Cerone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dirty Rotton Scoundrels By Sheila Benson
In the 1988 She's Having a Baby (KCOP Sunday at 6 p.m... By Kevin Tomas
A Man In Love By Michael Wilmington
La Ronde By Kevin Thomas
Smile By Kevin Thomas
Vampire's Kiss By Kevin Thomas
Anything But Canceled
Women's Roles, Part 2
Laughing With Leno
The Best of Baseball : A TOTALLY SUBJECTIVE COLLECTION OF THE SPORT'S MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS (ON TELEVISION) By Leo Banks, Leo Banks is a Tucson, Ariz., writer. His articles have appeared in Sports Illustrated, Sport and The Wall Street Journal
Odd Couple, Odd Show : 'QUANTUM LEAP' IS SCOTT BAKULA'S IDEA OF AN ACTOR'S DREAM By Daniel Cerone
Leave It To Dean Stockwell To Play A Hologram By Daniel Cerone
In the 1988 She's Having a Baby (Channel 13 Sunday at 6... By Kevin Thomas
After reading the June 17 cover story on TV fathers, I'd...
Tuning into "All My Children" after not having watched it...
As a teen-age viewer of public television, I would like to...
Cabin in the Cotton (TNT Tuesday at 12:15 a.m.): This 1932... By Kevin Thomas
Rick Dees Wages War 'Into the Night' By Daniel Cerone
Fred Savage has been cast to star in the ABC movie, "The... By Daniel Cerone
Mull in Montreal: Let the Comedy Begin By Beth Kleid
RICK DEES: Wages War 'Into the Night' By Daniel Cerone
'G'-Rated Kidney Foundation Benefit a Big Hit By Mary Lou Loper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When You Know a Guy Who Knows a Guy . . . By Roger Simon
At the Tone, Please Organize Your Life According to Our Numbers By Alice Kahn
Deep-Dive Therapy : Psychology: Ocean Escapes wants to build a 30-foot-deep 'People-Quarium' to help the disabled ignore gravity and feel again the liberating effects of virtual weightlessness. By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Life Without Ryan : Her Son Is Dead, The Media Are Gone And Jeanne White Is Putting Her Life Back Together. By Beverly Beyette, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Radical Notion : Design: Calling himself 'an artist who makes furniture,' David Mocarski fuses fine and functional art. His adopted slogan: 'Form Follows Function.' By Leon Whiteson, \o7 Whiteson is a Los Angeles architect and author whose most recent book is "The Watts Towers of Los Angeles."\f7
A Break in the Case: Tip Ties Killing to 'Cotton Club' Deal By Steve Wick, \o7 Steve Wick is a bureau chief with Newsday and spent three years researching "Bad Company." A member of Newsday's 1984 Pulitzer Prize-winning reporting team, he lives on Long Island, N.Y., with his wife and three children. \f7
The Basis of 'Bad Company': An Author's Note By Steve Wick
A Small Corner of American Culture By Charles Hillinger
Q & A : There's No Politics Like Show Politics By Kevin Allman
They Keep Star of Old Hollywood Burning Bright : Preservation: As part of its 10th anniversary, heritage group is holding a fund-raiser to help save the remnants of the early film industry. By Michael Szymanski
Heartbreak Hotel : Santa Monica: Plans for a luxury hotel on the site of the Sand and Sea Club are pitting two political allies against each other. The liberal community is sharply divided. By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Venice Restaurant Is Well Versed in Poetry Reading By Sarah Arsone
Vast Community Takes Form at Playa Vista Workshops : Development: Scaled-back plans are in the environmental impact study phase. They include 25,000 residents and 20,000 jobs. By Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Best Bets By Christina Godbey
Malibu Hotel Project Stymied as Panel Rejects Sewer Plan By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trees Go to Root of Urban Problems
Lincoln Boulevard Corridor Ideas
Alcohol Outlets No Trivial Concern
Bill to Cure SLAPPs From Developers
Canyon Battles Big-City Blues : Development: Residents in the affluent Coldwater Canyon area have united to fight increasing traffic and a flurry of housing projects. By Kenneth J. Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hawthorne Principal Named to Adult School Position
Jewelry Fan Took Rocky Road to Club Leadership By Sheldon Ito
Where Pigs Danced and Waitresses Reached for Stars By Michael Szymanski
Woo Says Agreement on Parkland Is Near : Fryman Canyon: The councilman and the head of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy say talks concerning the purchase of the 63-acre canyon are progressing. The sale would end developer's plans to build homes there. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
BACH: 20 pieces from the Notebook of Anna Magdelena Bach... By Timothy Mangan
ARIAS OF ROSSINI, VERDI, BIZET AND GERSHWIN: Lawrence... By Martin Bernheimer
DAWSON: "Negro Folk Symphony." American Symphony Orchestra... By William Ratliff
ALBUM REVIEWS : *** 1/2 ED BICKERT & LORNE LOFSKY "This is New" \o7 Concord Jazz : \f7 By Leonard Feather
Slaughter: After the Invasion By Dennis Hunt
Havalinas: Scott- Free Work Ethic By Steve Hochman
MIXED MEDIA : *** "LIVE ON BROADWAY" Barry Manilow \o7 6 West videocassette ($19.98)\f7 : Items in this survey of pop-related videos, books and laser discs are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). By Dennis Hunt
MIXED MEDIA : *** 1/2 "LOUDER THAN LIVE" Soundgarden \o7 A&M videocassette ($14.98)\f7 : Items in this survey of pop-related videos, books and laser discs are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). By Richard Cromelin
MIXED MEDIA : * "THE BILLBOARD BOOK OF GOLD AND PLATINUM RECORDS" \o7 Billboard Books ($19.95)\f7 : Items in this survey of pop-related videos, books and laser discs are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). By Robert Hilburn
IN BRIEF: ** 1/2 Patty Loveless, "On Down the Line," MCA. Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). By Randy Lewis
** Keith Sweat, "I'll Give All My Love to You," Elektra.: Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). By Connie Johnson
**** SONIC YOUTH "Goo" \o7 DGC\f7 : Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). By Jonathan Gold
The Real Picture on Women Artists : Kenna Love captures 50 women interacting with their art in the 'Exposures' exhibit at the L.A. Photography Center By Shauna Snow and Beth Kleid
A Patina of Success : A year later, Joachim Splichal's Melrose Avenue restaurant has finally found its footing . . . Paris, look out. By Ruth Reichl
Women's Food Alliance Seeks Allies Among Men By Colman Andrews
Design School Will Try a New Angle--Low Tuition : Up to 60 students will learn art techniques in vacant hangars at Santa Monica Airport--for $100 a year By David Colker
Growing Group of Young Fans Speaks Volumes for Interest in Silent Films By Michael Szymanski
Opposite Poles: Readers Raise More Burning Issues
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Mako Sushi's Perfect Presentation Nourishes Diner With 'Happy Moments' By Michelle Huneven
ON THAT SUBJECT: One guy you won't see lining up for... By Patrick Goldstein
FAMILY TIES: Now that Wilson Phillips (which features the... By Patrick Goldstein
MOTEL 6 CALIFORNIA: Are the Eagles planning a 1991...
BOY TOY: Is there \o7 any \f7 magazine that hasn't put... By Patrick Goldstein
Atlantic Bites Back With Free-Speech Album By Patrick Goldstein
Summer Basket Cases : \o7 Order one of these Bowl picnics and the only thing you'll have to worry about is whether or not you've remembered the corkscrew. \f7
Weird Fax Stories: One in a Series By Nikki Finke \f7
Re-Creating a Nightmare of Good Intentions : Dr. David Feldshuh's 'Miss Evers' Boys' examines a dark hour in medicine: the 40-year Tuskegee syphilis study. By Barbara Isenberg
For Malle, Another Change of Pace : After the intensely personal 'Au Revoir les Enfants,' the mellowing director turns to happier childhood memories with 'May Fools' By Kristine Mckenna
Durham Dancing : Every year, this Southern university town shakes off its summertime sleepiness to become the 'U.S. Department of Modern Dance' By Mark I. Pinsky
The Pied Piper of Durham : Chuck Davis' African American Dance Ensemble keeps faith with the community By Mark I. Pinsky
An Earth Whose Center Isn't Europe : LACMA's 'A Primal Spirit' tries to show how recent Japanese sculpture cannot be understood from the perspective of Western art By Christopher Knight
It's The '90s--Get With It! By Robert Hilburn
Is Rock Running on Empty? By Robert Hilburn
A\o7 Real\f7 Tough Guy : Tony Sirico's rap sheet: 28 arrests and 27 acting jobs By Patrick Goldstein
THE VOICES OF AMERICAN THEATER : Artistic leaders gather in the face of shrinking funds, declining audiences and the national furor over the NEA By Hilary De Vries
In Search of . . .Jennifer Warren By Pat H. Broeske \f7
Staging a 'Bus' Worth Waiting For By Janice Arkatov
Blowing the Whistle on the Experiment By Barbara Isenberg
Hot Dice By Pat H. Broeske \f7
Preserving a Tradition of Good Taste By Berkley Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Don't Touch the Star! By Merle Ginsberg \f7
The Stilled Voice That Drove Beat Generation Is Heard Again By Michael Arkush
No Actors Need Apply: Feminist Playwright Writes Only About Women By Ray Loynd
Comic Relief By Pat H. Broeske \f7
Quibbles & Bits
Billy Crystal, Rick Moranis and Bruno Kirby play three... By Kirk Honeycutt
\o7 Films going into production: \f7 By David Pecchia \f7
Bach for the 1990s, From the 1950s on EMI/Angel By Herbert Glass
TCHAIKOVSKY AND VERDI ARIAS: Dmitri Hvorostovsky... By Martin Bernheimer
DEBUSSY: "Jeux," "Images pour Orchestre." Orchestre de la... By All Ulrich
WAGNER: " "Parsifal" Prelude, "Eine Faust-Ouverture... By Allan Ulrich
BUSINESS
U.S. Is a Strong Competitor, Not a Fading Debtor Nation By James Flanigan
True Grit in a Sale to Czechs By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Radio Tunes In to the Office Set : Broadcasting: Southern California stations have taken the lead in getting people to listen while they're at work. Some employers aren't too thrilled with the idea. By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Superconductors, Japanese Emerge as Pioneers : Technology: Shedding a reputation as imitators, researchers are neck and neck with American counterparts. The strides reflect a strong commitment to basic science. By Teresa Watanabe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WASHINGTON : House Expected to Vote Soon on Proposal to Curb 'Junk Faxes' By Catherine Collins, CATHERINE COLLINS \o7 is a Washington writer\f7
Fed May Be Poised to Ease, but for the Wrong Reasons By Irwin L. Kellner, IRWIN L. KELLNER \o7 is chief economist at Manufacturers Hanover in New York\f7
Cable Industry Battling Changes in Property Tax Assessments : Taxes: The issue has been increasingly controversial statewide since the mid-1980s. By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Be Sure to Check Records on Savings Accounts By Bill Sing
Gift to Minor Can Be Held Until Recipient Is 25 By Carla Lazzareschi
Day in the Life of a Surfing Portfolio Manager By Russ Wiles, RUSS WILES \o7 is editor of Personal Investor, a national consumer-finance magazine based in Irvine. \f7
Struggle of New York's Apple Orchards Exemplifies U.S. Farm Troubles : Agriculture: Imports, overproduction, suburbanization and environmental woes make life tough for farmers in the Hudson Valley. By Mary Macvean, ASSOCIATED PRESS
For American Growers, the Future is Spelled F-U-J-I By Nicholas K. Geranios, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Viewpoints : New Taxes: Who Should Pay? By Sharon Bernstein, \o7 Free-lance journalist\f7
Cable Firms Pass on Tax in Various Ways By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cable Operators Demand Tax Policy Reassessment : County government: 10 O.C. companies sue in challenge to a new method of determining their value that treble tax bills for some. They say other businesses are next on assessor's list. By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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4th Generation Works to Preserve Family Tradition of Good Taste By Berkley Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Salk Institute Sheds Lab Coat for Limelight : Science: After three decades of shunning publicity, the Salk Institute seeks higher visibility, a development that hasn't come without pain. By Linda Roach Monroe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fast-Food Outlet's Benches Stir McStrife in La Jolla By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pier Pressure : Lifeguards: Leaping 40 feet from an Oceanside landmark, then swimming around it, is a time-honored tradition and test of fitness. By Ray Tessler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hard-Luck Life in Hobo Jungle : Homeless: As many as 100 men and women find shelter in shanties in the Ventura Riverbed. They were angered to learn that an accused child molester lived in their midst for a year. By Kirsten Lee Swartz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Who Claim Police Beat Them Were Not Charged : Oxnard: The public defender's office says it is very unusual for the district attorney's office not to prosecute suspects accused of crimes by police. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Fear, Frenzy When Fire Hits Home : Terror: The calamity of a brush fire is magnified when it threatens your home, not someone else's. By Christine Merrin Kopp, \o7 Christine Merrin Kopp lives in Encinitas\f7
Micro-Solution to Macro-Problem
Worst-Case Example of Political Shenanigans : Council Members Are More Interested in Protecting Empires Than Doing Right Thing
'I think if people really know and understand there is a problem, they come through--with few exceptions' By \o7 G. Jeanette Avent\f7, \o7 Times staff writer\f7
Other Areas Vying for El Segundo Space Base : Defense: South Bay facility may be closed because of military budget cuts. Thousands of jobs could go with it. By George Hatch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Street Squeeze in the Summertime : Parking: The annual invasion of sun-worshiping hordes has descended on the beach cities, turning the streets into battle zones over the rarest of commodities: an empty spot. By Shawn Hubler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Diver, 60, Dies After Losing Air Supply By Carol Watson
Dwellers of Once-Sleepy Canyon Awake to Urban Ills By Kenneth J. Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Motorcyclist Dies From Crash Injuries By Carol Watson
SANTA PAULA : County May Sue If City OKs Project By Amelia Chaffee
Passenger Sues Pan Am in Fight Over Luggage, Bomb Threat \o7 United Press International \f7
OIL FIELD of DREAMS : Parklands: The Sheriff's Department donated land for a Santa Clarita Valley sports complex. But a title search shows petroleum companies, among many others, hold rights to the parcel. By Lynn O'Shaughnessy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Government Sting Used Against Washington's Mayor Barry
Will on Hong Kong Refugees
Inglewood May Install Wall Along L.A. Border By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Workshops Let Residents Air Views on Playa Vista Project By Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAX's Plane Watchers see the speed, hear the thunder from front-row seats. By Marc Lacey
There is good news and sad news on the police canine front... By Tim Waters
Community College Bill Sent to Governor By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attorneys in Camarena Case Trade Charges of Distortion in Closing Arguments By Henry Weinstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pier Face Lift to Restore Grandeur By Gerald Faris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 More Shot by Harbor Area Gangs By Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5,000 Bangladesh Students Expelled in Cheater Crackdown \o7 Reuters\f7
John S. Simpson; Retired Locomotive Engineer
No Relief in Sight for Hot, Muggy Days and Sultry Nights
Shelter Seeks Money to Stay Open By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
INS Shuts Down Sophisticated Illegal-Alien Smuggling Ring
Man, 31, Found Shot Dead on S.D. Street
Switch in Power Puts DWP on a New Road By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball Star Who Was Denied Gets Belated Recognition By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fire Rages in Angeles National Forest : Arson: Sheriff's Department says blaze was deliberately set. Residents and campers are forced to evacuate as fire burns out of control near Santa Clarita. By Mayerene Barker and Steve Padilla, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Timeless Tinsel : For the Tourists, Hollywood Still Has Its Glitter By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Body of Missing 8-Year-Old Boy Discovered at Construction Site By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego Freeway Reopened After Asbestos Spill By Mayerene Barker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunman Kills Owner Inside Lennox Store From a Times Staff Writer
State Pushes to Decide Merger Before '91 : Pollution: The Public Utilities Commission has increased local officials' worries about an increase in smog. By Kenneth R. Weiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes about your surroundings.
Costa Mesa Must Unhand Arts : Content Curbs Are Outside City's Purview
Airport Costs, Delays Soaring : County Should Have Let Original Contractor Finish The Project
For Some Readers, Tiffany Is No Jetson
BOWL WATCH : Name of the Game
COMMENTARY : In a Cooler Climate, Garden Grove's Ethnic Strains Unwind By Barbara Considine, \o7 Barbara Considine is a staff specialist for the Orange County Human Relations Commission. \f7
Aviation Wasn't the Same After This Pilot Came to Santa Paula By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
She's Plagued by Pain--and Wants Answers : Disability: Cecile Gracy took L-tryptophan to improve her health before her wedding. She claims a bad batch of it has ruined her life. By Lori Grange, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Patti Frustaci's Big Surprise: She's Pregnant With Twins By Dianne Klein
North, South on Collision Course Over Airport Site : Aviation: A 'Civil War' erupts between northern cities pushing for a location near San Clemente and southern officials who vow to stop those plans. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hunting an Elusive Prey : County Residents Comb Parks, Sea Bluffs to Count Butterflies By Rose Ellen O'Connor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grass-Roots Crusade Targets Drug Scourge : Activism: The Orange County Congregation-Community Organizations is an emerging force for civic action. It has mobilized 50,000 member families in an effort to improve neighborhood life. By Maria Newman
Top Hog Retiring to the Good Life : Fair: Grand champion donated to Centennial Farm after fetching nearly $2,000 at the livestock auction. By Robert E. Pierre, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheridan, Agran Snarl Anew Over Meeting on Petitions By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Men Hitting 4th With Bats Are Shot by Police Officer : Violence: Dozens were fighting in a Santa Ana alley when police arrived. The officer first feared for the victim's life, then his own as he was rushed. By James M. Gomez and Tony Marcano, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Some Folks Who Fought City Hall--and Won By Bill Billiter
Orange Schools Chief Hopes to Heal District's Ills : Education: Norman C. Guith takes over a problem-plagued system that will test his reputation as a 'trouble-shooter.' But he believes that all disputes can be resolved. By Tony Marcano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Down-Home Party Raises $40,000 for Homeless By Eric Hamilton
Police Say Phone Solicitations in Memory of Slain Officer Are Bogus By Wendy Paulson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Crossing Street Killed by Car
OPINION
LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : Lloyd Bentsen : A Democratic Leader Who Sees Politics as a 'Contact Sport' By Ronald Brownstein, \o7 Ronald Brownstein is a national political correspondent for The Times. He interviewed the senator in his Capitol Hill office\f7
An Old Refrain: What Will the Soviets Do? : Diplomacy: Unraveling the enigma of the Soviet Union's future has been a pastime of statesmen throughout the 20th Century--but now things have changed. By Gaddis Smith, \o7 Gaddis Smith is a diplomatic historian and director of the Yale Center for International and Area Studies\f7
Nixon Knew Best The GOP Gets Out Its Cloth Coat By Kevin Phillips, \o7 Kevin Phillips, publisher of the American Political Report, is the author of "The Politics of Rich and Poor: Wealth and the American Electorate in the Reagan Aftermath" (Random House)\f7
A Unified Germany's Foreign-Policy Mantra Will Be: Go East, Young Germans : Unification: As the two nations become one, German political and economic power will fill the vacuum created by a retreating Soviet Union. By Robert Gerald Livingston, \o7 Robert Gerald Livingston directs the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University\f7
Two Strikes, Chamorro Digging In : Nicaragua: An accord halts the violence, but the underlying conflict that produced it--tough medicine for a sick economy--remains unresolved. By William M. Leogrande, \o7 William M. LeoGrande is a professor of government at American University. He is writing a book about Ronald Reagan's Central American policy\f7
A Less Tense World Doesn't Eliminate the Need for Strategic Defense : SDI: The No. 1 reason to deploy remains the threat from the Soviet Union, still modernizing its most deadly nuclear weapons. By George L. Monahan Jr., \o7 Lt. Gen. George L. Monahan Jr., who recently retired from the Air Force, was director of the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization\f7
After a Week Off, Budget Negotiators Return to Face the Music--and Pain : Deficit: Everyone is waiting for the other guy to make the first move on taxes and spending--but time to make a credible deal is running out. By Richard E. Cohen, \o7 Richard E. Cohen covers Congress for the National Journal\f7
Seeking to Retain Its Budget, NSA Wants to Spy (Shhh!) on Allies : Intelligence: The NSA is ready to steal competitive economic secrets from U.S. allies, but it should concentrate on protecting what we have. By James Bamford, \o7 James Bamford, a producer with ABC News, is the author of "The Puzzle Palace" (Houghton Mifflin), an analysis of the National Security Agency\f7
Standing at the Edge of the Inferno: A Veteran Recalls Fighting Fire With Fire : Wildfires: Despite advanced techniques and tactics, those who fight California's wildfires stare terror in the face. By Patrick L. Morris, \o7 Patrick L. Morris has been a firefighter with the U.S. Forest Service and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. He is now a fire department emergency medical services coordinator\f7
How to Tame the Insurers: No Rollback, No Business : Proposition 103: The latest plan to give consumers what they voted for falls far short--and still the industry sues to block it. By Harvey Rosenfield, \o7 Harvey Rosenfield is chairman of Voter Revolt, which sponsored Proposition 103\f7
A Political Harvest at the Geneva Talks? : GATT Looks Less Sickly After Houston
May the Blue Line Have a Wonderful Trip : But Safety First on the Region's First Light Rail Since the Red Cars
Not Exactly the Life of the Multi-Party : U.S. Should Cut Off Military--but Not Economic--Aid to Moi's Kenya
PLATFORM : No Free Ride \o7 JIM SIMS is president of Commuter Computer, a nonprofit agency that helps commuters arrange car pools. He talks about the proposed L.A. levy on parking fees and any spillover benefit of encouraging car-pooling\f7
COLUMN LEFT : On Substance, They're Two Peas in a Pod : The consensus is one of Reagan as ideologue and Bush as practical. But most of that has to do with style. By Jesse Jackson, \o7 Jesse Jackson is a syndicated columnist in Washington\f7
PERSPECTIVE ON MEXICO : Don't Seize on Human Rights as a Bar to Mexican Trade By Cuauhtemoc Cardenas, \o7 Cuauhtemoc Cardenas ran for president of Mexico in 1988 and lost bya 14% margin, an official tally that provoked widespread allegations of fraud\f7
PERSPECTIVE ON MEXICO : \o7 Salinastroika \f7 Opens a Hornets' Nest : The people are fed up with authoritarian abuse of their rights. But can the president clean his own house? By Federico Estevez, \o7 Federico Estevez is a political scientist who teaches at ITAM (Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico) in Mexico City. \f7
REAL ESTATE
Actor Finds Place in the Malibu Sun By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Public Art : City's Requirement to Set Aside 1% of a Project's Construction Bill for Artwork Has Created Powerful CRA Panels and Stirred Controversy By Ron Galperin
Bargain Hunting: Finding 'Wholesale' Property Takes Work By Robert J. Bruss, \o7 Bruss is a San Francisco-area lawyer, author and real estate broker. \f7
Where a Free Ride Is Among Perks : City of Commerce: With a heavy industrial tax base, its residents get many free services that other towns can't afford. By Gordon Dillow, \o7 Dillow is a La Canada Flintridge-based free-lance writer. and \f7
Home Improvment : Sealing Pine Curbs Knot Bleeding From Popular Mechanics
Owners in Fire-Proned Areas Warned By David M. Kinchen
WASHINGTON : Tax Reform Crimps Rehabilitation Work : Tax Credits: Legislation pending in Congress to restore greater tax benefits for revitalizing historic buildings, low-income housing. By Catherine Collins, \o7 Collins, a veteran real estate reporter, writes from Washington on housing-related issues. \f7
12 Counties Allow 'Over 55' Tax Transfers : Proposition 90: Some of state's most popular retirement areas have voted not to accept inter-county transfers of property tax values for homeowners 55 or older. By David M. Kinchen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agents Offering Wacky Incentives : Sales: Like the house? Buy it for $3.8 million and one agent will throw in a Rolls Corniche. Another offers a fish tank. From Associated Press
USC to Launch Public Art Program By Ron Galperin
Buy Income Property Based on Current Income By Special To The Times
Gardening
Gardening : Gardener Challenges Tough Soil, Succeeds : Plants: Despite gummy adobe soil and unfavorable sunlight conditions, exotic plants now thrive. By Kevin Connelly, \f7 and \o7 Connelly is a free-lancer writer living in Arcadia.
Gardening : When the Iris Are in Bloom It's a Call for Rich Colors : Plicatas: Thoughtful placement and interplanting can reap dazzling rewards with iris that's available in seemingly limitless combination of colors. By Gloria Glasser, \o7 Glasser is a Malibu free-lance writer. and \f7
Home Improvment : Kitchen Has Everything But the Sink By Steve Ellingson, \o7 Ellingson has been designing patterns and plans for the amateur woodworker since 1948. \f7
Home Improvment : A Good Tape Helps in Many Sticky Situations By A. J. Hand, \o7 Los Angeles Times Syndicate\f7
Home Improvment : Ozonator Reduces Pool Chemicals By James Dulley, \o7 Dulley is a Cincinnati-based engineering consultant\f7
Heating, Roofing Woes Are the Most Common From Popular Mechanics
A Lofty Idea for an Addition By Elizabeth Mckee, \o7 McKee who lives in Vista, is working on a book "How to Buy a Tract Home." and \f7
Center Speaker Is Last Word in Sound System By Harry Somerfield, \o7 Somerfield is a home entertainment columnist. \f7
How to Select Proper Lampshade \o7 This column is prepared by members of the American Society of Interior Designers and International Society of Interior Designers\f7
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Homes in Camarillo
Property Management Duel a Family Feud? : Subsidiaries: Tishman Midwest's move to Los Angeles sets the stage for head-to-head competition with Tishman West for business in California. By Ron Galperin
Safe Alternatives for Toxic Home Products \o7 Produced by the Washington Energy Extension Service, a division of the Washington State Energy Office\f7
The Magic of a Home With Wooden Floors : Interiors: There are a number of choices in the type of woods available when installing floors, many of them are prefinished. By Lois Gibson, \o7 Gibson is a Malibu free-lance writer. \f7
Extra Loan Payments Bring More Profit By Don G. Campbell, \f7 and \o7 Campbell, a retired Times staff writer, now is a Phoenix-based free-lance writer.
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Tips for New Condo Association Leaders By Benny L. Kass, \o7 Kass is a Washington lawyer and newspaper columnist specializing in real estate and tax matters\f7
Sellers Need All the Help an Agent Can Give Them in Today's Market By \o7 Robert J. Bruss\f7, \o7 Robert J. Bruss, a syndicated real estate columnist\f7
Seven Obstacles for a First-Time Home Buyer By Morey Stettner, \f7 and \o7 Stettner, a first-time home buyer, has been named to the board of directors of his homeowners association.
Hearings on Safety of Mobile Homes
SCI-ARC Founder Wins Topaz Medallion
Ban on Children Under 18 Is Illegal By Jan Hickenbottom, \o7 Hickenbottom is past president of the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI), a national nonprofit research and educational organization\f7
SPORTS
Can It Get Any Worse for Padres? Yes By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Chain Reaction of College Expansion Events Sweeps Nation By Ken Murray, BALTIMORE EVENING SUN
From Prague to Contentment and Peace By Sally Jenkins, WASHINGTON POST
12-Team Super Conferences Could Be Look of the Future By Ken Murray, BALTIMORE EVENING SUN
Mark Spitz Is Serious About His Comeback Attempt By Tim Layden, NEWSDAY
West's Marine Overcomes Change of Place to Remain Heavy Hitter : Legion: All-star makes himself at home at third base, but he tends to move from school to school. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROUNDUP : Davidson, Vuong Paddle Their Way to Doubles Medals : Table tennis: North Hollywood woman and partner earn silver; Reseda woman on bronze-medal team. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kellick Surges to Triumph in Saugus Feature By Brian Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. OLYMPIC FESTIVAL : Three More for the Books : Weightlifting: Diane Fuhrman adds to her national record collection with a trio of victories. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Overfelt Leads Glendale to 2 Wins Over Sun Valley By Vittorio Tafur, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heat Stung by Late Salt Lake City Goal, 2-1 By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Area Soccer Teams Will Compete in International Event
THE HIGH SCHOOLS / JOHN LYNCH : New Coaching Job Helps Carson Bounce Back From Heartbreak at Hart By John Lynch
AMERICAN LEGION ROUNDUP : West Sweeps Doubleheader; Win String at 16
BASEBALL / STEVE HENSON : Moorpark's Young Makes Striking Progress With His Control By Steve Henson
MASTERS NATIONAL CYCLING : Competitors Achieve a Number of Goals By Laura Palmer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Auto Racing
Blalock to Run New Baseball Program at Rancho Bernardo By Martin Henderson
Cash in Class A: Not Chipper With Clippers By Ted Brock
Five Weeks That Were Are Tough to Accept By Mike Downey
No-Hitters Usually Are Flashes in the Pan By Jim Murray
LeMond Launches Big Move From Staff and Wire Reports
3 Pairs Take the Victory : Angels: Downing's homer in the ninth inning beats Toronto, 8-7, in a game in which he, Winfield and Bichette each hit two home runs. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Protests on Racism Stir PGA From Associated Press
Daniels Not Mad, He's Even : Dodgers: Left fielder hears the taunts of Wrigley Field's bleacher bums and answers with two three-run home runs in a 7-0 victory over the Cubs. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wynalda's Dream Meets With Reality : Soccer: From his youth, he prepared to play in the World Cup. Then he watched the United States play Italy from the bench after being red-carded. By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANALYSIS : Defensive Cup Play Offensive to Purists By Henry Kissinger and Anthony Day, \o7 Kissinger, the former U.S. secretary of state, is the chairman of the board of the World Cup '94 Organizing Committee. Day is senior correspondent for The Times\f7
Judging THE Judges : Inconsistent Hiring, Training of Baseball's Official Scorers Revive Charges of Home-Team Bias By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
St. Bobby : Sixty Years Later, Jones' Spirit Lives On at His Favorite Course--St. Andrews By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball Miscellany By Ross Newhan
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : All Big Games Won't Be Between the Lines By Ross Newhan
GOLF / SHAV GLICK : Wi Has Chance for Rare Amateur Double By Shav Glick
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GOLF ROUNDUP : Sheehan Splashes to Record From Associated Press
Czech Sets World Record of 294-2 in Javelin
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Edberg Suffers Bruised Knee, Quits Tournament in Japan From Associated Press
GOLF / L.A. CITY CHAMPIONSHIPS : Turner Slides but Holds Lead as Field Fares Worse By Curtis Eichelberger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Giants' Wilson Loses No-Hitter, Then Game, 2-1 By Dan Hafner
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : A's Welch Becomes First 14-Game Winner By Dan Hafner
Ex-Dodger Marshall Hospitalized After Clubhouse Shouting Match From Newsday
Ryan Has Won Some, Lost Some in Scorebook By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. OLYMPIC FESTIVAL : COMMENTARY : For Him, the High of Jumping Is in the Fun By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bayakoa to Skip Vanity; Weights Called Unfair
U.S. OLYMPIC FESTIVAL : ROUNDUP : Running Second Gets Joyner-Kersee Relay Gold From Associated Press
Betting With Bob : Man Vs. Microchip
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Grand Canyon, 3, Is Destroyed By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Downing Gives Angels Relief, Victory By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fuller Wins Criterium in San Diego Event
SUMMER PREP BASKETBALL : Young Mater Dei Squad Triumphs By Adam Steinhauer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Collins, Beschen Lose in Oceanside Surfing
PRO TEAM TENNIS : Dukes Have to Work Overtime to Beat Breakers, 27-22 By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harper Is a Big Catch for Twins : Baseball: After a long battle up major league ladder, he finds success in Minnesota. By Barry Zepel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dodd Has a New Partner, Outlook : Volleyball: She is ready to make a run at the top after winning partnership with Silva eroded. By Stuart Matthews, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ferragamo's New Ballgame : Hard-Working Coach Says Family, Not Football, Comes First By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boxer Vaden Wants to Leave No Doubt : Goodwill Games: He strives to be good enough that there will be no more lost close calls such as the one in the 1988 Olympic trials. By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Offense Gets the Job Done as Bullpen Bombs Again By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baylor's Best Days Were in Anaheim : Hall of Fame: Former Angel says three-game series against Yankees in 1979 was the most thrilling of his career. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Recovery Has Been Slow, but Rams' Hawkins Coming Around By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Surfing Pioneer Young, 43, Is Contending for a Championship Again By Jim Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MAGAZINE
The Magnet Metropolis - The Call of the City Is Still More Powerful Than the Lure of Wholesome Rural Life By Jack Smith, Jack Smith,
Unhappy Trails : There's Not Much a Rider Can Do on a Horse With Unbridled Animosity By Margo Kaufman
A Guide to the Best of Southern California : HANDMADE : Photographs in Old-Fashioned Color By Loretta K. Paraguassu
Bouchard Burgundies By Robert Lawrence Balzer
Creams of the Crop : Expensive Products Promise to Firm, Unwrinkle and Smooth Dry Skin By Paddy Calistro
A Guide To The Best of Southern California : THE ARTS : \o7 Ole!\f7 Mexican Ad Art Revival By Sean Presant
A Guide To The Best of Southern California : SHOPTALK : Books to Travel By By Robin Tucker
A Guide To The Best of Southern California : FOOD : Baby Cakes By Deborah Sroloff
A Guide To The Best of Southern California : HIGH STYLE : Bold Bolidist By David Lasker
A Guide To The Best of Southern California : AT HOME : Back to Screens By Martin Zimmerman
The Unorthodox Rabbi : By Invoking the Holocaust and Bullying the Establishment, Marvin Hier Has Made The Simon Wiesenthal Center the Most Visible Jewish Organization in the World By Sheldon Teitelbaum and Tom Waldman, Sheldon Teitelbaum, a frequent contributor to The Times, is an L.A. correspondent for Cinefantastique. Tom Waldman regularly covers Los Angeles politics for California Journal and other publications.
TAXI DANCERS : It's No Longer 10 Cents a Dance, But Lonely Men Can Still Hire Partners by the Minute in Dim Downtown Clubs By Martin Booe, \o7 Martin Booe is a free-lance writer based in Los Angeles\f7
Provencal Classics : Champagne Chef Patrick Healy Shares Richly Flavored Nicoise Recipes By Colman Andrews, Colman Andrews is the author of "Catalan Cuisine" (Atheneum).
The Canyons : Shadow Lands By Carolyn See, \o7 Novelist Carolyn See lives in Topanga Canyon. \f7
A Guide to the Best of Southern California : FOR KIDS : New Stars for the Puppet Show By Ellen Melinkoff
TRAVEL
This Is a Small World After All for Americans : Tourism: You may be surprised to know that there are few restrictions on visiting foreign countries, even the sensitive ones. A little creativity can help. By Peter S. Greenberg
Barbara Campbell, formerly of Kona Village on the Big... By Jerry Hulse
New San Jose Museum is Escape Heaven for Kids By Stephen G. Bloom, \o7 Bloom is a San Francisco free-lance writer\f7
Exhibition Honors Women and Reform
Washington Irving's 'Tales of the Alhambra' Relived on Romantic Tour of Granada Palace By Maria Nilsson, \o7 Nilsson is a Chicago-based free-lancer who writes frequently about Spain\f7
Sampling Wine Pubs of Strasbourg Can Be an Enlightening Experience By S. Irene Virbila, \o7 Virbila is a Berkeley free-lance writer\f7 .
Where to Sample Those French Wines By S. Irene Virbila
Better Not Make Snap Judgments of This Fish By John Henderson, \o7 Henderson is an award-winning sportswriter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal and a frequent adventure traveler\f7 .
For Some Serious Fishing By John Henderson
We Mused on Greece's Timelessness and Hustle By Vivian Ringer, \o7 Ringer is a Malibu free-lance writer\f7 .
Colorful Walk Through the English Heartland By John Mckinney
Away From It All on the Big Island By Jerry Hulse
Where Gauguin Came for Sweetness and Light By Beverly Beyer and Ed Rabey
Laughlin Hits Jackpot With Seniors By Bill Hughes
Keep Cool on the Way to the Hot Spot By Bill Hughes
QE2 to Host Queen, Royal Family By Shirley Slater and Harry Basch
Garlic Festival Enjoys the Sweet Smell of Success By John Tortorice, \o7 Tortorice is a San Francisco free-lance writer. and \f7
New London Hostel Offers Choice City Access By Lucy Izon
For Modern-Day Washington Irvings By Maria Nilsson
This New Jersey Museum Could Be Called a Real Dump By Beverly S. Narkiewicz, \o7 Narkiewicz is a Santa Ana free-lance writer\f7
Advice to Adults: Bring Earplugs By Stephen G. Bloom
Licorice Is at Root of Dutch Taste By Jennifer Merin
Hawaii, My Old Friend : Away From the Glitz of Flashy Resorts, the Big Island's Upcountry is Lost in Time By Jerry Hulse, TIMES TRAVEL EDITOR
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