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What happened on July 28, 1990
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Drollet Was Trying to Break From Brando Clan, Relatives Say PATT MORRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roseanne Is Sorry--but Not That Sorry : Controversy: Once she started singing the anthem, she says, she panicked. As for President Bush: 'I'd like to hear him sing it.' IRV LETOFSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Weight-Loss Product Cal-Ban Is Embargoed at Orange Warehouse LANIE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Slapper Goes to the Slammer: Zsa Zsa Begins 3-Day Jail Term JOHN KENDALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Real Estate Consortium Ran Investment Scam, State Says TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Housing With a Twist: Job Training : Development: Watts-Willowbrook project sits next to college, where residents can study for health careers. RON SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA ANA : Man Found Shot at Recycling Center WENDY PAULSON
Woman, Companion Convicted in Stabbing Death of Husband NIESON HIMMEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anger Over Malathion Spraying
ANAHEIM : Free Day Care for Special Foster Kids LISA MASCARO
Scripps Memorial and Scripps Clinic Plan to Merge LINDA ROACH MONROE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fed Up Over Porter Ranch Project
County Agencies Sue Social Security Over Aid for Mentally Ill CATHERINE GEWERTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insurance Commissioner Sets New Rules for Insurance Rates KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2nd Garbage Truck Driver Dumps Trash at City Hall
Cuts in L.A. County Services
Food Chains, Union Talk to Avert Strike : Labor: Negotiators for retail clerks, meat cutters and 6 supermarkets are expected to meet this weekend. Contract runs out at midnight Sunday. BOB BAKER, TIMES LABOR WRITER
Charges of Racism in Film Industry
El Cajon Firm Expected to Plead Guilty in Defense Contract Case : Overpricing: Ametek-Straza, a submarine sonar maker, has agreed to a plea bargain in the fraud case and will pay the government $5.1 million in damages, sources say. ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Suspects Arrested in Armed Robbery of Home WENDY PAULSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : A Beached Yacht Begins to Take Shape LINDA MEARS
San Diego
SOUTH COUNTY : Civic Center Would Cost $186.6 Million TOM McQUEENEY
San Diego
How's This for a Little Gratitude?
San Diego
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Poll to Be Taken on Park Development JOHN PENNER
School Trustees Reaffirm Support of Reading Series
Air Board Gets Control of Program to Cut Traffic and Clean Air NANCY RAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mechanic Hurt as Fire Razes Service Station
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Rift Reportedly Led to Peters' Departure JOHN PENNER
SAN CLEMENTE : Argentinian Awaits Marrow Transplant CHERYLANNE BEALER
Move to Save Land Swap Could Take Years : Jordan Ranch: If Simi Valley decides to annex acreage involved in the Hope deal, the process of getting approval could be lengthy. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Board to Let Public Comment on Budget MAJA RADEVICH
Fire Razes Gas Station and Injures Mechanic
Escondido
There Has to Be a Better Way : Patched-Together State Budget--Only 27 Days Late
As Gnatcatcher Goes, So Goes Nature : Environment: Studying well-being of the bird species could tell researchers a lot about the state of the North County natural habitat. JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego
COUNTYWIDE : Panel Expected to OK Funding Request MAJA RADEVICH
Boy's Rescue Due to Good Timing : Accidents: Two deputies and a neighbor saw the 18-month-old boy floating in a pool just before he began to sink. CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinic Fetes Hard-Won Cleanup of Aging Facility LYNN O'SHAUGHNESSY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lopez Dump Hearings Criticized as Far Too Slow : Landfills: The extension of an order to comply with state law has acted as a variance, allowing the facility to operate while it builds a gas collection system, officials said. MAYERENE BARKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Escondido
Anger Over Malathion Spraying
Closing of Ice Skating Rink Opposed
Thinking Small
Quake Insurance
Debate Continues Over NEA Grants
Debate Continues Over NEA Grants
Other Kinds of Educational Opportunities
Debate Continues Over NEA Grants
Charges of Racism in Film Industry
Debate Continues Over NEA Grants
Grand Jury Indicts Pair Over Insurance Fraud MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aids In Los Angeles County
New Postmaster for Reseda Named
Playing Lotto 6/53
A Picture of Wasted Water
Flores Says Canceling Election Would Hurt Her Board Seat Bid RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anti-Drug Program Planned at Air Base
Debate Continues Over NEA Grants
BREA : Residents Lobby for Their Small Town DANIELLE A. FOUQUETTE
Ordinance Sets Minimum Size for Hotel Lots
Party-Goer Shot Over Advances Toward Woman
Water War : Shortage Turns the Rural Haven of Green Valley Into a Divided Town JEFFREY BALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Closing of Ice Skating Rink Opposed
May Restaurant Health Permit Suspensions Researched by: KATHIE BOZANICH / Los Angeles Times
IRVINE : Ex-UCI Lecturers Fight Dismissals ROBERT E. PIERRE
Historic Hotel Damaged by Blaze
Harry Leo Nicolai; Early Open-Heart Patient
Escondido
Court Extends Order to Stop Harassment
Anger Over Malathion Spraying
GARDEN GROVE : New Ordinance May Force Out Businesses JIM TORTOLANO
Debate Continues Over NEA Grants
Thanks for Helping a Lady in Distress
3 Convicted in Huge Seizure of Heroin
An Officer and a Pooch : Policeman Recalls Life With His Partner--a Workaholic Canine CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newport Beach Seeks Ways to Further Reduce Balboa Cruising LAURA MICHAELIS
CARBON CANYON : Downed Power Line Starts Brush Fire WENDY PAULSON
Pacific Bell Technicians Stage Wildcat Strike
Residents Cite Fears of Tent Jail for Drug Users : Penal system: A group presents a petition voicing opposition to housing as many as 320 prisoners near homes and schools. ADRIANNE GOODMAN and HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Water Rate Hike Plan Questioned THIA BELL
BURBANK : Order Extended to Stop Harassment
NFL Draftee May Elude Trial With Probation ERIC HAMILTON
VENTURA : Settlement OKd in Harbor Village Suit SANTIAGO O'DONNELL
PIRU : Driver Killed After Veering Into Lane
7 Men Held in Kidnaping, Rape Attempt AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rats! No Snacking--All Because of Those Varmints TOM McQUEENEY
'Fatal Attraction' Defendant Fails to Win Bail Reduction ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : District's Drug Policy Deserves Support
Passers-By Pull Woman From Burning Vehicle MICHAEL CONNELLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Salvage Whatever We Can : Broken-Down Houses Should Be Built Up Again; the City Has a Plan
Blaze at Historic Hotel in Glendale Injures 1 and Leaves $20,000 Damage LORI GRANGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON THE ENVIRONMENT : Fire Dangers are Knowable, So Make Them Known : Periodic canyon blazes are natural. The degree of risk should be disclosed to home buyers during purchase. DANIEL B. BOTKIN, Daniel B. Botkin, professor of biology and environmental studies at UC Santa Barbara, is the author of the recently published book, " Discordant Harmonies: A New Ecology for the 21st Century. "
Airport Project Contractor Files 2nd Lawsuit Against County BOB SCHWARTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Is Asked to Settle Redistricting Skirmish BARRY M. HORSTMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tourists From Outer Space Not Alien Concept to Some BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Developer to Donate 10 Acres for School
Anger Over Malathion Spraying
10 Charged After Raid of Methamphetamine Lab
Crane for South County Pipeline Flips, Trapping 4; 2 Are Injured WENDY PAULSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Asphalt Diverted Into Sewer : Environment: Officials feared goo spilled by vandal would reach the Bolsa Chica wetlands four miles downstream. JIM CARLTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Jobs Plus Helps Out Low-Income Youths DAVID F. BURKE
San Diego
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Deadline for Council Candidacy Extended BILL BILLITER
Single Parents Honored in Huntington Beach HERBERT J. VIDA
Fire Dept. Pushes Air Ambulance Proposal : Trauma care: Medical helicopter would provide 24-hour response from a ridge in the Hollywood Hills. Some residents object. DEAN MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Urban Blight
Charges of Racism in Film Industry
Jetliner, Cessna in a Near-Collision Over Long Beach PAUL FELDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anger Over Malathion Spraying
OJAI : Dental Files Sought to Identify Remains KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ
UFW Protest Disrupts Store Groundbreaking : Labor: Union members, in their latest rally against Vons, converge on a San Fernando project designed to rejuvenate an old Latino area. MAYERENE BARKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Racers Fade in the Shade : Solar power: A Cal State Northridge team was unprepared for thundershowers obscuring the sun during parts of an 11-day Florida-to-Michigan rally. AMY PYLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Swimmer, 18, Dives Into Surf and Suffers a Broken Neck WENDY PAULSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seller of Pumps Chooses Prison Over Probation MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Motive Suggested in Marine Scuffle : Courts: An angry recruiter attacked a man and left him in a coma, the victim's friends say. But the defendant's attorney says it was self-defense. ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disney Plans an Epcot-Type Park for O.C. : Development: A company official said the firm intends next year to unveil detailed plans for an attraction similar to the popular one now operating in Florida. CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy, 12, Faces Trial in Fatal Shooting of His Best Friend JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dolphin Population Steady, Initial Study Finds : Environment: More than 96,000 dolphins died after being snared last year in tuna fishing nets. But the population is not threatened with extinction, initial results of a dolphin census show. Environmentalists still disagree. DEANNA BELLANDI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Gets Life Without Parole in Rape, Murder
Limits Placed on Weekend Use of Castaic Lake STEVE PADILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's a Chicken Joke to Some but Those Involved Aren't Laughing JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
What Hollywood Did to His Novel . . . and He Loves It : Movies: Walter Wager watched uneasily as his novel was worked over by a succession of screenwriters, but he is pleased with the results. WALTER WAGER, Walter Wager is a novelist living in New York.
Fighting Back : Art and Survival: The Trials of David Wojnarowicz ALLAN PARACHINI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Exhibit Reflects the Kaleidoscope's Enduring Popularity : Science: The Fullerton Museum Center show offers a hands-on introduction to the principles involved in this 19th-Century invention. Some of the devices have a modern twist. CORINNE FLOCKEN
Chabad of West Orange County Schedules Tisha B'Av Observances THUHA TRAN
Kipper Jones' 'Ordinary Story' Is Anything But CONNIE JOHNSON
MUSIC REVIEW : Philharmonic Plays Repertory Standards at Bowl DANIEL CARIAGA
Churches That Minister Gays Bid to Join Council From Religious News Service
Biting the Hand of NEA
Connick Is New Standard
'thirtysomething' Flap
Sexuality and Erasure
Concordia Concert
'thirtysomething' Flap
Placing Responsibility in the Judas Priest Shooting Case
'thirtysomething' Flap
Placing Responsibility in the Judas Priest Shooting Case
Jazz Reviews : Jorge and Ross Go on the Record DON HECKMAN
WEEKEND TV : Reids Help Kids Get Fit; McFerrin Visits 'Pops' STEVE WEINSTEIN
Church's Right Stuff
'thirtysomething' Flap
MUSIC REVIEW : Levinson, 18, Skillfully Interprets Much of Brahms' Latter Works : Despite his ability, sometimes other works in the young man's recital at the Seal Beach Chamber Music Festival proved less satisfying. CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Money Maker
100 Free-Lance Writers Brainstorm at 48-Hour Script-a-Thon at Mall DAVE MCNARY, UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
COMMENTARY : Fox Entertainment Group Is Nipping at Networks' Heels : Television: The rules of the network game are being changed by the emerging "fourth network." NBC, ABC and CBS see problems over programming, ratings, advertising, syndication. IRV LETOFSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCLA Offers Gems From British Cinema MICHAEL WILMINGTON
Soviet Sailors Ready to Strut Their Stuff
Renzo Piano Was Done In by Narrow-Minded Newport Set
Dallas D.A. Charges Stores in Live Crew Sales From United Press International
Mural Conservation
Placing Responsibility in the Judas Priest Shooting Case
Placing Responsibility in the Judas Priest Shooting Case
Court to Rule on Spiritual Healing Deaths From Religious News Service
Mel Johnson Jr. Happy to Be in 'Total Recall's' Driver's Seat SUE MARTIN
TV REVIEW : Wryly Comical View of the Old West in 'El Diablo' RAY LOYND
The Night Roseanne Sang at the Grand Old Game JACK MATHEWS
Jazz Reviews : A Trio in the Nat King Cole Tradition LEONARD FEATHER
Gordana Rashovich Rekindles Obie-Winning 'Shayna Maidel' Role SUSAN KING
A Dance Instructor's Race Against Time : Cambodia: Leading the country's effort to resurrect classical dances is Chea Samy, 73, who survived the genocidal regime of her brother-in-law, Pol Pot. ELIZABETH LU
Knott's, Bucking Trend, Increases Musical Menu : Theme parks: Six Flags Magic Mountain has shaved its lineup of Top 40 acts and Disneyland has all but eliminated live pop, rock, and country music. PHIL WEST
Moderates Escalate Southern Baptist Holy War From United Press International
Relatives Gain Control of Rappaport Estate SHARON BERNSTEIN
Episcopal Church, Preservationists Reach Accord on Saving Building : Architecture: Diocesan officials agree to move the structure rather than demolish it. They aren't happy about the cost. RANDYE HODER
S.D. Border Art Leaves Folks in Ohio Unmoved BRIAN ALEXANDER
Psychiatrist Testifies That Victim Blamed Judas Priest's Music From United Press International
'Burn This,' a Favorite of Playwright Lanford Wilson, Ignites on San Diego Stage : Theater: The play got a warm reception on Broadway, and the Pulitzer Prize winner ranks it high among the many works he has written. NANCY CHURNIN
Fans, Not Albums, Carve Niche for Depeche Mode THOMAS K. ARNOLD
'thirtysomething' Flap
City Arts Funds Awarded Outside Review Process : Grants: The Cultural Affairs Dept. awarded $350,000 to groups based on staff and City Council recommendations. Some had been rejected earlier. SUZANNE MUCHNIC, TIMES ART WRITER
Nicaraguan Exports His Own Revolutionary Theater RAY LOYND
Radio Stations Go by 'The Book' to Get Ahead ERIC SIEGEL, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Jewish Community Rallies for Emigres : Fund Raising: Operation Exodus hopes to ease transition from Soviet Union to Israel. RUSSELL CHANDLER, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
State Queries TV Report About 'Wrinkle Cream' : Television: The manufacturer has not filed a scientific study or new drug application, investigator says. KNBC has no comment on inquiry into Dr. Bruce Hensel report. STEVE WEINSTEIN
Who Will Be the '90s Edward R. Murrow? RICK DU BROW
Placing Responsibility in the Judas Priest Shooting Case
Actor Goes From Ringmaster to 'Barnum' Musical LAURIE LIPTON
Penelope Ann Miller: Freshman Up Against Brando and DeNiro DAVID PECCHIA
'thirtysomething' Flap
HOME & GARDEN
Room Too Dark and Dreary? The Solution May Lie Overhead : Skylights: A hole in the roof can provide a sense of openness and light to lift the spirits. Installation can be relatively painless. JAN HOFMANN, Jan Hofmann is a regular contributor to Home Design
GARDENING : Window Boxes Add Color JANET KINOSIAN, Janet Kinosian is a regular contributor to Home Design
Thirsting for a Good Drink? Try Tapping a Source of Bottled Water Distributed by AP Newsfeatures
Mobile Home Movement
NUTS & BOLTS : A How-To For Homeowners : With Effort, Fresh Herbs Can Be Near as the Garden PATRICK MOTT
Search for a Larger House Finally Brought Couple Back Home JOHN MORELL, John Morell is a regular contributor to Home Design
Little Future for Housewares, Appliances BARBARA MAYER, Distributed by AP Newsfeatures
Edging Your Way Toward a Better Lawn From Popular Mechanics
With These Organ Transplants, You Need Room, Money, Skills CLARK SHARON, Clark Sharon is a regular contributor to Home Design
ASK THE HANDYMAN : Replacing a Faulty Electrical Breaker Switch Isn't as Tough as It Looks JOHN MORELL
Wall Beds Are Springing Back Into Use : Furnishings: In this age of small secondary bedrooms, interior decorators are reviving Murphy's bed to help create a guest room. MIKE SPENCER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Class Glass : Medium of Knickknacks Rises to Fine Art ELIZABETH GLAZNER, Elizabeth Glazner is a writer based in Los Angeles
SPORTS
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?: JIM HEFFER : Before 'Big D' There Was 'Big H' : Pitchers: Drysdale and Heffer were intimidating stars at Van Nuys High. One achieved professional stardom and its trappings, the other struggles anonymously in an art supply shop. JOHN LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Padres' Werner to Blame for Roseanne's 'Barr-Mangled Banner' DAVE DISTEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hope Doesn't Change Hurt : Difficult Days for Bedrosian, Whose Son Has Leukemia CURTIS EICHELBERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MINOR LEAGUE REPORT : Karros in Dodger Plans for New Dream Infield JIM LINDGREN
BOXING : Quarry Evokes Images of What Might Have Been EARL GUSTKEY
Ballard Sets Sights on Setting His Sights : Shooting: After refining his skill in the Army, he takes a shot at another Olympics and a world championship. ADAM STEINHAUER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOODWILL GAMES : U.S. Women Break Through, Give Soviets a Scare in Gymnastics RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Area Babe Ruth Team Reaches State Final
Bingham Continues Winning Ways at Ventura PAUL OLSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Woodland Hills West Begins Another Streak, 14-6 MIKE GLAZE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rothenberg to Seek U.S. Soccer Post
DEL MAR : Gregson Has Pair of Cup Hopefuls BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Chang Upsets Agassi; Sampras Stops McEnroe From Associated Press
Dodgers Have 4-3 Lead Over Braves in Seventh STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Betting With Surelock : The Silicon Sleuth
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Stieb Outduels Hough for 1-0 Blue Jays' Victory DAN HAFNER
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Mets Are in First Alone After Beating Cardinals DAN HAFNER
Strings Beat Dukes in Team Tennis Play
Doubt Goes Early in Langston Loss HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
Padres Bid Kroc Farewell, Run Streak to Five JIM LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schwartz Wins Scratch Main Event
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
Nothing New Under the Sun for Ex-Padre TED BROCK
Team Turmoil: Colts Now Bothered by Holdouts, Hangups and Lawsuits From Associated Press
Allen Reluctantly Agrees; Alzado Limps From Camp CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steinbrenner Has Uphill Fight With the Commissioner Jack O'Connell, The Hartford Courant
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
Racquetball World Hires Former Pro
Mets to Deal Marshall to Red Sox Today From Times Wire Services
MOTOR RACING : Secondhand Car Puts Blankenship in First BRIAN MURPHY
Sound of Silence Awaits the Raider Quarterbacks MELVIN DURSLAG
AN AFTERNOON AT RAMS CAMP : Rams Encounter Some Happy Campers : Football: Team's practices at UC Irvine provide enough of a distraction for youths to cause concern among their counselors. ADAM STEINHAUER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fullerton Names Committee to Choose Coach MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Dodgers Strand 25, Beat Braves in 12th Inning : Baseball: Sharperson's one-out, bases-loaded single drives in winning run in 5-4 victory. Los Angeles sets major league record for 12-inning game. STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Injuries, Beathard Provide Charger a Reason to Believe CURT HOLBREICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
GOLF ROUNDUP : Beman Takes 1-Shot Lead Over Palmer, Player From Associated Press
ROUNDUP : Soviet-U.S. Relations Poor After Defection of Fedorov From Associated Press
PREP FOOTBALL / SHRINE GAME : They Made Change for Better LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Criminal Charges Filed Against Polonia After Oakland Incident HELENE ELLIOTT
List of Sponsor Withdrawals From PGA Grows
Camarillo Unable to Hold Lead in 9th : American Legion: District 16 champion strands 12 baserunners in 5-2 loss to Claremont. JEFF RILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
A Postcard From Goodwill Games Phil Jackman, The Baltimore Evening Sun
Bloom Is Off the Rose, but Many Say He Still Has a Place in the Hall
New Hockey Team Selects Old Favorite for Name: Gulls
Conejo Valley Dispatched to Showers Early : American Legion: District 16 entrant suffers first tournament loss, bowing to Culver City, 11-1, in shortened game. JEFF RILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parkinson Avoids Cartilage Damage STEVEN HERBERT
GOODWILL GAMES : Anderson Finally Warms to Task for U.S. : Basketball: Americans beat Brazil, 112-95, and advance to Sunday's gold medal game against Yugoslavia. MIKE PENNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guerrero Passes His Crash Course : Rams: Six-foot-6 former USC star slims to 305 pounds, earns a shot in training camp. He was cut by Bengals last year. CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tiger Woods Wins Twice, Advances to Semifinals at U.S. Junior Golf From Associated Press
NEWS
2 Survive 11 Days in Debris of Philippines Earthquake From Times Wire Services
NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : FDA Wants Diet Pill Taken Off Market From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Trinidad Rebels Seize TV, Claim They Staged a Coup : Caribbean: Radical black Muslim leader appears on screen and says his group holds government officials captive. From Times Wire Services
Killer Dies in Florida's Controversial Electric Chair From Associated Press
Top W. German Expert on Terrorism Survives Red Army Faction Bombing From Reuters
Gene Studies Trace Most Indians to One Migration THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Switzerland Hands Over $16 Million in Marcos Funds Reuters
House Erases Rule Calling for July 31 Adjournment United Press International
E. German Crisis Ends as Coalition Resolves Dispute : Unification: Prime Minister De Maiziere drops his opposition to a joint all-German election next December. TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slowing Growth Puts Economy Near Recession OSWALD JOHNSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Cuts $5.9 Billion From Pentagon Budget Associated Press
State Budget Deal Raises Taxes, Fees by $850 Million : Impasse: Agreement between Deukmejian and legislative leaders calls for $2.3 billion in spending cuts. But passage is not assured as the Legislature balks. DOUGLAS P. SHUIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reiner Decided Earlier Against a Third Trial : Prosecution: The district attorney says he told aides this week that he would not seek to continue the case if the jury was unable to reach a verdict. PAUL FELDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Lawmakers Vote to Punish Iraq : Foreign affairs: Citing Hussein's bleak human rights record, they overwhelmingly approve stiff trade sanctions. MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Feinstein Says Budget May Tie Next Governor's Hands BILL STALL, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
'Star Wars' Rocket Fails Associated Press
S. Korea Opposition Reelects Leader United Press International
Senate OKs $54-Billion Farm Bill : Legislation: The measure would freeze subsidies for many basic crops but give flexibility to grow other products to meet market demand. WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WWI Graves Vandalized Associated Press
Brakes Blamed by Driver in Truck Crash Fatal to 8 Associated Press
Guerrillas Gain a Foothold in Center of Liberia's Capital From Times Wire Services
Israel Admits It Has Chemical Weapons Associated Press
OPEC Raises Target Oil Price to $21 a Barrel NICK B. WILLIAMS Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Enough Already--Hungary Wants Voters to Stay Away : Elections: Referendum on whether the president is elected or appointed would be the fourth in eight months. CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : DESERT CENTER : Solar Flight Delayed by Technical Glitch From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Quayle Aide Court Choice Associated Press
Bush Says Souter Holds 'Broad' Senate Support : Judiciary: Aboard Air Force One with the nominee, who stays silent, the President predicts confirmation. SAM FULWOOD III and JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NATION IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Electric Chair Tested, Used in Execution From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Quake in South Pacific Rocks Vanuatu Islands Associated Press
Sen. Armstrong Treated for Angina in Hospital United Press International
NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Higher Hubble Bid Offered Mirror Test From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Fire Hits London Hotel Associated Press
COLUMN ONE : Glacier Ice Has an Old Tale to Tell : It's the Rosetta Stone of the global warming mystery. Researchers in Greenland drill for a frozen core to study 200,000 years of Earth's climate. RUDY ABRAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plane Missing 7 Years Is Found by Accident United Press International
U.S. Eases Stance on Repatriating Indochinese 'Boat People' : Diplomacy: Those who don't object can be sent home, Baker says. But Washington will strongly oppose return of people against their will. JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Case Raises New Fears on Spread of AIDS by Health-Care Workers : Medicine: The adequacy of prevention guidelines is questioned in the wake of a woman's apparent infection by her dentist. JANNY SCOTT, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Japan Puts 5.8% Cap on Defense Budget Rise : Military: The ceiling, imposed by Prime Minister Kaifu's Cabinet for next year, is the lowest since 1961. SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buckey Jury Deadlocks; Mistrial Is Declared : McMartin: D.A. Reiner says he won't seek a third trial. Longest criminal case in history comes to an end. LOIS TIMNICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MEDICINE / UNFINISHED BUSINESS : Polio's End in Americas Seen by 1991 : Only three cases of the disease have been detected so far this year. ROBERT STEINBROOK, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Colombia Cocaine Cartel Declares End to Violence : Terrorism: Drug traffickers say the offer follows efforts at peace and the end of the Barco administration. From Associated Press
Libyan Twins, 3, Joined at Head, Are Safely Separated United Press International
Israel, Soviet Union Sign Agreement on Trade Reuters
Louisiana Governor Vetoes Strictest U.S. Abortion Bill J. MICHAEL KENNEDY and KAREN TUMULTY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Trinidad Militants Report Seizing Cabinet, Premier : Caribbean: Radical Muslim leader cites the island's poverty as a reason for the action. From Associated Press
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : OAKLAND : Innocent Plea in Freeway Killings From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Airline Offers to Pay Crash Victims From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Eases Stance on Repatriating Indochinese 'Boat People' : Diplomacy: Those who don't object can be sent home, Baker says. But Washington will strongly oppose return of people against their will. JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Automatic Rollbacks May Not Cut Spending : Budget: Independent analysts believe it would be easy for the Legislature to circumvent the trigger mechanism. MAX BOOT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Sharply Rejects Castro 'Offer' of Unhappy Cubans From Associated Press
Told Son to Lie, Say He Raped Jogger, Father Testifies United Press International
In the End, Jury Gave In to Confusion CAROL McGRAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Philosophical Buckey Expresses Relief His 7-Year Ordeal Is Ending : Reaction: Molestation defendant says he needed no vindication. He believes the case made him stronger. TERRY PRISTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yeltsin OKs Negotiation of Treaties With Baltics From Associated Press
Albert Bowers, 60; Head of Syntex Firm
NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Army Discharges 6 Who Fled Germany From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATION IN BRIEF : TEXAS : Mega Borg Towed From Explosion Site From Times Staff and Wire Reports
France Frees 5 Jailed for Trying to Kill Iranian From Times Wire Services
POLITICS / THE MAYOR FROM MERRILL LYNCH : Japan's New York-Trained Maverick SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Links Utah Leukemia Deaths to Nuclear Fallout ROBERT STEINBROOK, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
ANC Urged to Keep Slovo Out of Talks United Press International
Ed Emshwiller, 65; Artist, CalArts Dean MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doomsday Plane's Round-the-Clock Flights Called Off MELISSA HEALY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cobb's Cal State Legacy: Minority, Campus Growth KRISTINA LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Law Mandates Treatment for Campus Rape Victims Jerry Gillam, Times Staff Writer
Cause Behind Rare Form of Epilepsy Is Discovered : Medicine: It is the first time that a biological and genetic mechanism for such a brain disorder has been worked out in detail. THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Mayor Barry Does Not Take Stand as Defense Rests Its Case : Narcotics: Closing arguments on the drug and perjury charges are scheduled for next week. The jury is then expected to begin deliberations. ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Commerce Chief, CEOs Head for Asia CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Student Loan Firm's Bailout Set at $100 Million From Associated Press
Army Pact Awarded
FINANCIAL MARKETS : STOCKS : Slow Growth in GNP Sends Dow Down 22 From Times Wire Services
Chrysler, Fiat Deal Near, News Report Says United Press International
Confidence in S&Ls Down Sharply, Poll Finds RICHARD MORIN, WASHINGTON POST
McDonnell's Debt Downgraded by Moody's and S&P MIKE KRENSAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hot Microsoft Will Boost Work Force 40% Next Year From Associated Press
EARNINGS : Buyout Costs Cut Quarterly Earnings at Archive by 77% DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Denticare Begins Talks With State Over HMO, Indemnity Insurance
EARNINGS : Western Digital Profit Off 29% Despite $1-Billion Year DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scripps Clinic, Memorial Hospitals to Merge LINDA ROACH MONROE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Star Drug Prozac Becomes Lilly Liability NANCY RIVERA BROOKS and LINDA DARNELL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Buyer of Columbia Junk Debt Includes Asian Heavyweight JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Company Buys Catalogue of Black Music JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
McDonnell Picks Executive to Run Non-Aerospace Units
Pentagon Official Rejects Demands to Bar Northrop : Defense: The procurement chief admits to a House panel that he has never reviewed evidence from many federal probes. RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kendall Will Sell McGaw Unit for More Than $210 Million LESLIE BERKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Approves Sale of Key Chip Firm to Japanese : Semiconductors: The deal is small, but the company is a crucial supplier. The deal could still be overturned by the Justice Department. TOM REDBURN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sanwa Feeling Slowdown in Business Loans : Banking: A memo by the Japanese-owned California firm's chief calls for more aggressive marketing and warns that cost cutting is coming. JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Citroen Bids Adieu to Classic Deux Chevaux TONY SMITH, ASSOCIATED PRESS
USX Will Pay $34 Million to Settle Pollution Suit : Steel: The firm was charged with dumping waste water into the Grand Calumet River in Indiana. From Associated Press
Disney Envisions a New Epcot-Style Anaheim Park CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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