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What happened on July 31, 1990
ENTERTAINMENT
Brubeck's Career Doesn't 'Take Five' : Jazz: Musician is approaching 70, and the beat keeps on going. He's playing tonight at Humphrey's Concerts by the Bay. By Dirk Sutro
Seattle Takes Risk and Wins With Soviet Opera Selection By Kenneth Herman
DANCE REVIEW : Three's Company Fills the Bill By Eileen Sondak
People Watch By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
The Personal Crusade of Judas Priest's Rob Halford : Litigation: Lead singer of the British heavy-metal band is scheduled to testify today about subliminal messages. He has become a fixture in the courtroom as he defends his music. By Chuck Philips, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chung Trades Series for Chance at Motherhood : Television: CBS newswoman postpones her new Monday night program but will still do six network 'specials.' By Irv Letofsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMENTARY : Marlon Brando--What Might Have Been By Peter Rainer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Subliminal Messages at Heart of Case By Chuck Philips
Five Broadway Musicals on Tap in Orange County By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Ghost' Hovers Behind No. 1 'Presumed Innocent' : WEEKEND BOX OFFICE Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Psychologists Debate the Power of Subliminal Messages By Chuck Philips
Papers Sue NEA to Open Doors By Greg Braxton
'Buys & Advertising' Looks Like a Sellout : Television: NBC News' frequently entertaining program about commercials is really an ad for anchorwoman Deborah Norville and her slumping 'Today' show. By Howard Rosenberg
MOVIE REVIEW : The Dark Side of Escapism in 'Chicago Joe' By Michael Wilmington
THEATER : Freshness in Center's Next Stage Package : Most of the musicals in next season's Broadway Series are proven hits of recent vintage. By Jan Herman
A four-day equestrian event well known to riding... Compiled by Kenneth Williams
Los Angeles artist Charles Ray will discuss his quirkily...
SHORT TAKES : James Brown Release Refused FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
SHORT TAKES : Manilow Seeks a Lola and Tony FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
SHORT TAKES : Cosby to Get Honorary Doctorate FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
SHORT TAKES : Singer Wynonna Judd Engaged FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
130 Works by Rembrandt Going on Tour in '91 From Associated Press
British Band to Be Deported After Arrest on Pot Charge \o7 Reuters \f7
NBC, ABC Tie in Race for Decreasing Viewers : Television: Reruns and old movies dominate the airwaves as more and more sets remain dark. From United Press International
It's Same Old Song But New Tune for Roseanne From Times Wire Services
Gay Demonstrators Close Mapplethorpe Exhibit Early From United Press International
Madonna Guard Struck Him, Photographer Says
SHORT TAKES : Asner Blasts Khmer Rouge Role FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Art By Greg Braxton, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock By Greg Braxton, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock By Greg Braxton, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Stage By Greg Braxton, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
People Watch By Greg Braxton, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
People Watch By Greg Braxton, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
TV & Video By Greg Braxton, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock By Greg Braxton, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
POP MUSIC REVIEW : World Beat's Polar Extremes By Steve Hochman
MUSIC REVIEW : Philharmonic Institute Orchestra Offers a Little Flair at Royce Hall By John Henken
ART REVIEWS : 'Censorship' Explores History of Repression By Suvan Geer
Prolific, Provocative Ruiz Has a Triple Bill By Michael Wilmington
CBS Is in the Dark With 'Midnight Hour' By Rick Du Brow
TV REVIEW : PBS' 'Police Chiefs' Offers an Enlightening Look at Top Cops By Robert Koehler
NEWS
Australian Ballet Emphasizes Youth Movement : Dance: Maina Gielgud's troupe will feature emerging talent in their Aug. 7-12 engagement at the Orange County Performing Arts Center. Despite the lack of big names, the tireless artistic director has much confidence in her array of performers. By Susan Reiter
For the Record
NASA's Continuing Problems
NASA's Continuing Problems
Operation Rescue
Saving the Beaches
Spotty Wisdom
Operation Rescue
Operation Rescue
NASA's Continuing Problems
NASA's Continuing Problems
NASA's Continuing Problems
Save Water? No Way
Steinbrenner Loses Yankee Role in Gambling Inquiry \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Bush 'Supportive,' Latvia Leaders Say \o7 Associated Press\f7
Belgian Teen-Agers Kill Grandmother on Birthday, Police Say \o7 Reuters\f7
Ex-Polish Regime Reportedly Foiled Plot to Kill Pope \o7 United Press International\f7
WORLD IN BRIEF : COLOMBIA : Paper Cites 'Secret Deal' in Drug War From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Oil Spill from Texas Barge Collision Washes Up on Galveston Bay Island \o7 United Press International\f7
50 Flee Swiss Storms \o7 Reuters\f7
Curb on Phone, Fax 'Junk Mail' OKd by House By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hundreds Die in Massacre by Liberian Troops : Civil war: As many as 600 refugees are killed in a church. Survivors say the soldiers were President Doe's. From Times Wire Services
Trinidad Crisis Persists After Talks Collapse By Don A. Schanche, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Rules on Asylum Due for Major Changes By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Genetic Defect Screened Out; Healthy Twins Born By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
California's Smog Problem Spreads to National Parks By Maura Dolan, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Red Army: Killing Its Own? : It reportedly is losing more conscripts to violence in its own ranks than it lost in 10 years in Afghanistan. Draft dodging and desertion are on the rise. Hazing and ethnic animosity are cited. By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Bomb Kills Thatcher Aide Opposed to IRA By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seidman Puts S&L Bailout at $500 Billion By Oswald Johnston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steinbrenner Ordered to Yield Control of Yankees By Tom Lamarre, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2nd Camarena Figure Guilty of Kidnaping : Trial: But the defendant, like one before him, is acquitted of murder in the slaying of a U.S. drug agent. By Henry Weinstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Army Troops Join Marijuana Raids : Drugs: National Guardsmen also take part in the start of a campaign by the Administration to use active-duty military personnel in the drug war. By Mark A. Stein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EPA Expected to Unveil New Anti-Smog Plan : Environment: The government praises Southland efforts, but says a sweeping proposal adopted by the South Coast Air Quality Management District falls short of federal requirements. By Larry B. Stammer, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Once More Unto the Sugar Bowl By Robert A. Jones
Pacific Group Plans to Admit '3 Chinas' By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baker Ailing, Takes Day Off \o7 From Times Staff Writer\f7
Some of Asia's Leaders Uneasy as Baker Talks of U.S. Policy Changes : Diplomacy: The secretary is visiting the Far East. Its leaders are wondering what he has in mind when he cites 'new circumstances.' By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Education Teaches a Lesson in Budget Battle : Finances: Proposition 98's guarantees made schools the big winner. Other special interests are looking to the initiative process to ensure their piece of the funding pie. By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REGIONAL REPORT / FBI STING : South Carolina Statehouse Rocked by Investigation : A cloud of scandal grows as federal agents subpoena the campaign spending records of all of the state's lawmakers. By Lee May, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kremlin, Albania Restoring Ties From Associated Press
THE CAPITOL / BATTLING CAUCUSES : Congressional Cheerleaders Rally Around Their Causes By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : CZECHOSLOVAKIA : Accused Leader of Party Reinstated From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : EAST GERMANY : Israel to Be Paid for Taking Refugees From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : ENGLAND : Vandals Desecrate Jewish Graveyard From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : FRANCE : Prisoners Protest Pardon for Iranians From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : POLAND : Lawmakers Petition President to Resign From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Foreign Ministry Denies Paying Reporters for Pro-Israeli Stories \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Man Buried by Quake for 14 Days Says He Gave Up, Tried Suicide From Associated Press
China Party Chief Warns Separatists on Visit to Tibet From United Press International
Ukraine Wants Soldiers Returned \o7 Reuters\f7
Abortion Brief Tells Little of Souter : Judiciary: High court nominee submitted papers on issue when he was New Hampshire attorney general. But document was written by another. By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Owner of 500-Gun Arsenal Sought by Police; Had Antitank Weapon \o7 From Associated Press\f7
House Panel Votes to Kill B-2 Bomber : Defense: Rep. Aspin leads the subcommittee's attack on the Stealth aircraft. The proposal could conflict with action by a Senate committee. By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cheney to Cut Top Brass on Staff \o7 Associated Press\f7
Gene Therapy Trials OKd by Health Panel \o7 United Press International\f7
Bush Lauds Governors on Schools \o7 Associated Press\f7
Women Had Roemer's Ear on Abortion Veto : Legislation: The Louisiana governor consulted family members and Cabinet officials. Listening to them sparked a personal turning point. By Robert Shogan, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
NATION IN BRIEF : UTAH : Lawsuit Challenges Prayers at School From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Partisan Outbursts Mark Debate on Campaign Reform : Politics: The anger reflects intense maneuvering on Capitol Hill. Both sides are seeking to break a deadlock on how money is raised. By Paul Houston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATION IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : Daley Decries Stories of Blackout 'Chaos' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATION IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Stepfather Convicted in Toddler's Death From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : House Backs New Food Label Listings From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Texas Oil Leak Called 'Major Spill' From Associated Press
Counties Brace for the Worst With Signing of Budget From a Times Staff Writer
Bradley Sends in New Play for Coliseum : Raiders: Mayor's deputy says a change in managers may be needed to make the football team a better offer. By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Louis Everett Martin; Pioneer and Professor in Field of Cardiology
Art Seidenbaum Memorial to Be Held Friday
Gilbert M. Jordan, 50; His Firm Places Tenants in Office Buildings
Georges Conchon; Acclaimed French Author, Screenwriter
Suspect Seized in Wounding of Patrol Officer \o7 Associated Press\f7
George Echols; Oldest American War Veteran \o7 Associated Press\f7
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Lottery Disputes Development Losses From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Plane Wrecks Yield Remains of 2 Pilots
Woman Granted Last Wish for Son's Visa Dies By Maria Newman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Delay in Retrial of Judge Aguilar From Times Staff and Wire Reports
12 Firefighters Plucked From Sea as Boat Hits Reef
Teen Injured on Blue Line Train
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Northern Pike Kill Set for Reservoir From Times Staff and Wire Reports
O.C. May Use Sewage as Barrier to Seawater : Conservation: Officials propose to use only treated waste water--instead of a mixture of it and deep-well water--as an underground barrier to seawater. By Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DISABLED VETS: About 400 of Orange County's 6,000 disabled... By Maria Newman and Zan Dubin
ASYLUM: New federal guidelines for immigrants seeking... By Zan Dubin and Maria Newman
GOP/NEA: The state's top art honcho may be Republican, but... By Maria Newman and Zan Dubin
PUMPING PANCAKES: Those heavily muscled customers... By Maria Newman and Zan Dubin
West Bank Arab Boy Dies From Gun Wound \o7 United Press International\f7
7 Detained in Murder of Basque Politician
Brush Fire Rages in Los Padres Forest \o7 Associated Press\f7
LOCAL : Sheriff's Deputy Shoots, Kills Prowler in Laguna Hills Area From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
LOCAL : Police Car Strikes, Kills Fleeing Auto Theft Suspect in Sylmar From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
CITY : 38 AIDS Activists Are Arrested FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
NATION : Rapist Singleton Back in Jail FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Nation's Governors Swap Charges Over S&L Crisis From Associated Press
SOUTHLAND : Soviet Warships Visit San Diego FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
CITY : Bernardi Leads Bid to Overturn City's Campaign Financing Plan FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Premier Freed in Trinidad : 40 Others Still Held in Coup Bid From Associated Press
EPA Unveils Air Controls for L.A. Basin By Larry B. Stammer, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
NATION : Historic Status for U.S. 66 Gains FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
WORLD : Veto Junk Fax Bill, Bush Advised FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
WORLD : Dream Cabin in Nightmare Spot FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
WORLD : Landslide Kills 17 in Philippines FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Pilot's Alcoholism Cited by His Defense : Trial: Three Northwest Airlines pilots face charges over flying their plane after drinking. From Associated Press
WORLD : Estimate of AIDS Virus Carriers Put at 8-10 Million Worldwide FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Liberia Rebels Control Embassy District; No Evacuations by U.S. From Reuters
White House Prods Democrats on Budget From Associated Press
Souter Sticks to Low Profile in Senate Tour From Associated Press
NATION : U.S. Panel OKs 1st Gene Therapy FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
WORLD : AFL-CIO Neutral on Abortion FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
U.S. Murder Toll Nearing Record High, Senate Told From Associated Press
The Chain Stops Here--Then Again, Maybe Not By Jack Smith
Grieving: Feminist Bella Abzug says the 3 1/2 years since... Compiled by YEMI TOURE
BOOK REVIEW : A Two-Dimensional View of the Big Story : SECRET ANNIVERSARIES\o7 by Scott Spencer\f7 Alfred A. Knopf $18.95, 304 pages By Susan Isaacs, \o7 Isaacs' new novel, "Magic Hour," will be published early next year by Harper & Row\f7
Blowing the Whistle : Ethics: Using a federal statute, a doctor took the unusual step of informing on a colleague's Medicare billing practices. But opponents question the broadened application of the False Claims Act. By Paul Dean, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Personal Health : Slim Chances : Personal Health: In the quest for thin, the badly misguided have resorted to crack and cocaine. Drugs are increasingly being linked to eating disorders. By Jennifer N. Toth, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Creator of Custom Cars Is Big Daddy of Design By Irene Lacher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brianna's Dilemma : Must Her Foster Parents Choose Between Love and Money? By John Needham, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What to Do on a Hot Day: Watch Rams Butt Heads By Joseph N. Bell
KEEPING FIT : First-Ever Ms. Fitness U.S.A. Never Took Training Lightly By Jan Hofmann, \o7 Jan Hofmann is a regular contributor to Orange County View. and \f7
Eastern Buena Park, 1942. It's a chilly, pitch black... By Dallas M. Jackson
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Church Revels in Wonderment FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Linda Blair Sees New Demons FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Widmark Mower Injury Healing FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Capt. Kirk's a Kentucky Colonel FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Bardot Slams Ritual Slaughters FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
World View : Tourist Boom: New Wealth and Woes : Countries need the hard currency that tourism provides, but do they need the ecological damage? By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviet Cop Says \o7 Nyet\f7 With a Wink : Vadim Bakatin shuns key posts but still appears on his way to the top. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOFIA : True Confessions
CAIRO : Iranians Are Back
IRKUTSK, SOVIET UNION : Afghan Thaw?
JOHANNESBURG : Peace Talks Hitch
Regional Outlook : An Abortion Debate Divorced From Morality : E. Europe's demographics, not public passion, are at the core of the issue. Abortion still carries a social stigma in many countries. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Changing Lifestyles : The Soviet Komsomol needed a new image after a poll showed it with a lower approval rating than the KGB. Now the organization has shed ideological indoctrination in favor of helping youths find work. By Elizabeth Christie, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Market Focus : Argentine Economy Not Dying on the Vine : A top winery becomes the model for a provincial government's efforts to modernize and diversify the marketplace. By James F. Smith, Times Staff Writer
Speaking of: : Unemployment
Japan Appears Interested in NATO, but Is NATO Interested in Japan? : Tokyo wants observer status in the Atlantic alliance, but not all its members are enthusiastic about the idea. By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Culture : Life in the Trenches: On a Dig, History Is the Goal : Archeology is a bustling business in the Mideast, but particularly so on the artifact-rich island of Cyprus. By Nick B. Williams Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Founder of Package Tours Joins New Wave of Ecological Journeys By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Media : East Germans Dazzled by Western Press : Circulation of their own national papers has fallen 54.7% as they respond eagerly to the color and flash that was previously denied them. By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Otis Elevator in Joint Venture With Soviets: Otis Elevator... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
GM's Saturn Debuts in Quiet Ceremony From Associated Press
Westinghouse to Buy Knoll International \o7 Associated Press\f7
East Germans Balk at McDonald's Plans From Reuters
Catalina Bound : 150-Passenger Vessel to Offer Regular Service Between Oceanside and the Island By Dan Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The New Europe Gives a Boost to Vacation Travel : Airlines: Changes in Eastern Europe and the growing popularity of more exotic destinations spur ticket sales by international carriers. By Gene Yasuda, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Too Laid Back on Scam Probes By Harry Anderson
Fujitsu Will Buy Control of U.K. Computer Firm : Technology: The purchase of 80% of International Computers Ltd. may signal the start of mergers between Europe's struggling firms and cash-rich Japanese companies. By Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Howard Ruff Hired as Chief Executive of FundAmerica By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A New Wave in Forecasting : Surfing: Sean Collins' Wave-Trak can predict wave heights within a foot. He and competitor Surf Line mean that information is only a phone call away. By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
T-Bill Rates Mixed: The Treasury sold $9.3 billion of new...
Ms. Magazine Back on Newsstands: Eight months after...
Consumer Confidence Unchanged in July: The Conference...
Mexican Company Announces ADR Program: Corporacion...
Blinder Robinson & Co. Files Chapter 11: The Englewood...
Construction Spending: Spending for new construction...
Ralph Nader Sends 11-Page Letter to Stempel: The consumer...
Fund Purchases Rise: Net purchases of stock and bond...
FDA Panel Delays Decision on Cetus' Proleukin By Donna K. H. Walters, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disney Group Agrees to Buy Child World By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Eastern Foreman Guilty of Fraud From Associated Press
Consumer Spending Up 1% in Biggest Rise in 5 Months From Associated Press
Offer for Pic 'N' Save Will Not Be in Cash, Suitor Says By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ball Announces Acquisition: Ball Corp. has acquired 33... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ex-Columbia Chief May Face More Charges By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Richard Roeder Hired by WSGP Partners
Win Could Hurt Eastern Strikers By Harry Bernstein
East Germans Balk at McDonald's Plans From Reuters
'Sesame Street' Producer Joan Cooney to Step Down
Unocal Profit Soars 38% in Second Period By Jane Applegate, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wang Posts $497-Million Loss for Fourth Quarter From Reuters
Why Magazines Are Folding These Days at One of the Highest Rates Ever By Bruce Horovitz
STOCKS : Dow Up 18.82 as Oils, Utilities Ignite Blue Chips From Times Staff and Wire Reports
UAL Stock Falls on Report of Blow to Buyout From Associated Press
Executives on Hold for 60 Hours a Year from Associated Press
Lillick & McHose to Merge With Bay Area Firm By Martha Groves, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 63 points before...
SMALL BUSINESS : Inventor Hopes to Pocket Music and Profits By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Area Companies' Initial Offerings Pay Off for the Daring Investor : Stocks: Many regional companies are bucking the usual IPO scenario as their shares post double-digit gains. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Warding Off Industry Ailments : Health care: While other providers are faltering or going under, UniHealth has been able to expand by making careful use of resources. By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LLamas Plastics Inc. in Sylmar won a $374,300 contract...
Office Vacancies Up in Ventura, Down in Valley By John Medearis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Condor Pacific Industries Inc. in Canoga Park won a...
Lockheed Aeronautical Systems Co. in Burbank won a...
ITT Gilfillan Division in Van Nuys won a $199,346 contract...
Litton Systems Inc. in Van Nuys won a $7.5-million...
E/M Corp. in North Hollywood won a $266,527 contract from...
Tandon's European Sales Up 15% Over Year Earlier
Pollution Research & Control May Be Sold
Motor Home Maker Sued in Trademark Dispute By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Independence Bank Shows Profit in 2nd Quarter
Tekelec Doubles Its 2nd-Quarter Earnings
HemaCare Corp. Reports Loss in Second Quarter
Blue Cross of California named Samuel L. Westover as chief...
Robert H. Cohen was named vice president of marketing at...
Datron Systems Profit for Quarter Falls 80%
Robert L. Denton has been named vice president of finance...
Superior Industries Posts 2nd-Quarter Earnings Rise
Gordon M. Binder, Amgen's chief executive, was elected...
Troubled FundAmerica Names Author Ruff CEO By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S&Ls in County Post $92-Million 1st Quarter Loss : Thrifts: The continued flow of red ink from failed Lincoln contributed most of the aggregate loss of 28 institutions. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Opening Up : Makers of Medical Products See Sales Opportunities in Eastern Europe By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY : Odetics Recorders to Help Map Venus on Magellan Probe Compiled by Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
AST Signs Deal With East German Computer Firm : Exports: The Irvine-based company secured a beachhead in Dresden one month after the easing of U.S. restrictions on sales of high-tech products to the Eastern Bloc country. By Cristina Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
Science/technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Once-High-Living Tustin Developer Files for Bankruptcy : Debt: Michael F. Harrah, who formerly owned a theme attraction near Lake Havasu and collected classic cars, is claiming almost $30 million in liabilities. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reverse Stock Split at Medical Test Firm
Sellers Use Sweet Reason to Boost Sales From Associated Press
Both Major Airlines Losing in Battle for Canada's Skies By Fred Langan, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Deposit Reserve Continuing to Dwindle : Finance: The chairman of FDIC says the bank insurance fund could shrink by as much as $2 billion this year. From Associated Press
New Home Sales Climb 8% in June : Economy: Lower rates and builder incentives are bringing out the buyers, analysts say. From United Press International
P.M. BRIEFING : Prestigious Dutch Department Store Chain Buys FAO Schwarz FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
UAL Shares Plunge as Buyout Hits Snag \o7 Associated Press \f7
Pessimism Depresses Dow, It Drops by 11.88 From Associated Press
Chrysler Profits Drop 47% in Quarter From Associated Press
P.M. BRIEFING : Xerox Earnings Decline 27% FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
P.M. BRIEFING : Japanese Tax Fraud Accusations FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
P.M. BRIEFING : Stockholders Give Bond Respite FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
P.M. BRIEFING : S. Korea Auto Exports Fall 31% FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
P.M. BRIEFING : Ford, Fiat to Merge Farm Units FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
LTV Corp.: The diversified manufacturing company reported...
Circle K Corp.: The Phoenix-based convenience store chain...
Broad Inc.: The Los Angeles-based financial services... From Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Soviets Sailing Into Freedom-of-Speech Display By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Educators Hopeful, Yet Wary, Over State Budget : Funding: School district officials, who had planned on a 3% increase in state allocations, wait to see if Deukmejian will approve a planned 4.76% hike. By Adrianne Goodman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Critics Not Quiet in Assessing Job Bean Has Done : Ventura: The councilwoman's low-key approach irritates some, but her supporters point to a voting record consistently in favor of controlled growth. By Santiago O'Donnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
His Dogged Persistence Pays Off : Man, Pit Bull Reunited After 1 1/2-Year Absence By Maja Radevich
35 Camarillo Buildings May Need Major Earthquake-Proofing By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lack of Funding Threatens County Programs : Services: Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Madge L. Schaefer says every department must expect to pare down its 1990-91 spending. By Jack Searles and Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Eye Surgeon to Pay $250,00 to Settle Suit : Medicare: The money is part of a settlement made with the government after the La Jolla surgeon was accused of fraud by a fellow doctor. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freeways Turn Into Deathtrap for Migrants : Fatalities: A growing number of illegal migrants are being killed as they dash across freeways near the border and the San Onofre checkpoint as they attempt to avoid detection. By Patrick Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Encinitas Raids Lead to Deportation of 28 By Deanna Bellandi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ordinance Sets Minimum Size for Hotel Lots
School Trustees Reaffirm Support of Reading Series
Ojai : Reward Offered in Attacks by Vandals By Thia Bell
Thousand Oaks : Pipe Bomb Shatters Glass at Pizzeria
2 From El Cajon Survive Air Crash
Countywide : State Cracks Down on Avocado Theft By Psyche Pascual
SIMI VALLEY : Man Arrested in Shooting Incident By Kirsten Lee Swartz
FILLMORE : Bond Sale to Benefit Industrial Park OKd By Psyche Pascual
Countywide : NAACP to Study Police Review Board By Adrianne Goodman
LAKE CASITAS : Group to Release 10,000 Florida Bass By Thia Bell
Vista Asks Questions on Sale of Fire Station : Homeless: The City Council has called a special meeting to discuss whether protection district followed proper procedure in accepting a soup kitchen's bid. By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Accomplice Issue Raised in Radke Murder Trial
PORT HUENEME : Accused Kidnaper's Bail Set at $1 Million By Carol Watson
LAPD Opens Substation, Will Increase Patrols
City Moves a Step Closer to Possible Trial in Redistricting Battle : Politics: A federal judge's action was hailed by a Latino group that hopes to overturn a redistricting plan approved in concept by City Council. By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Poway Schools OK New Reading Series for 6th-Graders By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Don't Annex Hope Land, Council Urged : Growth: Speakers tell city officials that development on Jordan Ranch property would increase traffic and pollution in the region. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Killer of Mother to Remain Hospitalized By Mack Reed
Pastor Shot to Death in Chatsworth By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : City Errs in Figures for Developer Fees By Hugo Martin
Speakers Urge Simi Valley Council to Deny Jordan Ranch Annexation : Growth: Opponents tell city officials that development would increase traffic and pollution in the region. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zoning Law Restricting Airport Overturned : Rulings: A judge sides with the Burbank facility, clearing the way for a taxiway extension, despite protests by L.A. Councilman Joel Wachs. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Members Say City Can't Afford National Pastime : Lancaster: At $4.7 million to build and $300,000 a year to operate, ex-Angel Doug DeCinces' proposal for a minor league baseball stadium is considered too costly. By Sebastian Rotella, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Antonovich, Santa Clarita Making Peace By Steve Padilla, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POINT MUGU : Lifeguard Struck on Bike Outing, Killed By Kirsten Lee Swartz
OXNARD : Husband Convicted in Choking of Wife By Mack Reed
Santa Clarita Official Faces Recall Effort
Slain Father Was Abusive, Son's Lawyer Says : Crime: Prosecutors allege that Raymond Godlewski Jr. planned the execution-style shooting to collect a $280,000 inheritance. By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Dies, 9 Hurt After I-5 Blowout By Deanna Bellandi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Held in Slaying of Brother-in-Law
Faye Higginbotham; Retired Bank Supervisor
Dale L. Chere; Computer Specialist
Glenn B. Halsted; Retired Machinist
Frances Romie; Retired Physician
Raymond S. Hiller; Received Legion of Merit
State Gives Permission to Buddhist Temple to Grant Academic Degrees : Education: Buddhist leaders want to promote a cultural exchange between the East and West and contribute to world peace. By Irene Chang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wind Becomes a Dirty Word for High Desert Homeowners : Antelope Valley: Dry conditions, fewer crops and the clearing of land for construction have kicked up clouds of dust along with residents' ire. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ocean Beach Victim Calls Shooting a 'Hate Crime' By Deanna Bellandi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cause of Death for 15-Year-Old Hiker Still a Mystery By Deanna Bellandi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm Pleads Guilty to Defense Contract Fraud : Overpricing: An anonymous former employee who blew the whistle on El Cajon's Ametek-Straza will receive $765,000 of $5.1-million settlement under a federal anti-fraud law. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach Greets Disney With Little Amusement : Theme park: Entertainment giant will unveil its plans today. For first time, Mickey is being asked to prove he's not a rat. By Faye Fiore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Proposed Curbs on LAPD Fought : Law enforcement: Chief Gates argues against restrictions on working with immigration officials. By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council to Decide the Battle of Sylvan Fryman Canyon By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Killed, 3 Injured in Fiery Freeway Crash By Michael Connelly and Jeffrey Ball, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Zsa Zsa Unrepentant After 3 Days in Jail : Punishment: The actress pays her debt to society. The jailers were 'more than nice,' but the accommodations? Don't even ask. By Paul Feldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Board Votes Funds for Escrow on Ambassador
Final Freeway Lane Shut by Fire Is Reopened
Jet Returns to LAX After Bird Flies Into Engine
Roosters of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but... By Patt Morrison
Burbank Airport Wins Round in Feud With L.A.
Honk, Honk, Honk! By Al Martinez
Bradley Proposes Wider Use of Homeless Shelters
Fire Department Asks for Delay on Heliport
Customs Sweep Nets 650,000 Toy Guns
2 Plead No Contest to Kidnap, Sex Counts
Judge Finds Fault With Impact Report : Housing: Conflict of interest cited in allowing developers to pick their own environmental consultant. Work on 220-acre Altadena project is ordered halted. By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Center Fills Rx for Watts : Communities: Born from the 1965 riots, the facility is a vital medical asset. It also is the area's largest employer and a point of pride. By Darrell Dawsey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Church Pastor Found Shot to Death in Chatsworth Home By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fares to Test Popular Blue Line : Transit: Introductory free rides end Wednesday. RTD officials hope commuters will pay the $1.10 one-way fare. By George Ramos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Farrell's Plan to Put 2 Ex-Aides on City Payroll Is Questioned : Politics: A potential challenger to the councilman suggests that the jobs may be payoffs for work they did in his unsuccessful Assembly campaign. By Jane Fritsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Cuts in Health Funds Are Criticized : Budget: Agreement reached by the Legislature eliminates $14 million for emergency care for the poor in Orange County. By Lanie Jones and George Frank, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Soviet Team Muscles Into County : Bodybuilders Have Uplifting Time Working Out, Shopping and Eating By Adam Steinhauer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ongoing Neighbors' Fight Leaves 1 Man Dead By Jim Carlton and Lucy Chabot, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Derwinski Has Upbeat Message on VA Budget By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trinidadian Family Scans Airwaves for News of Relative Held Hostage By Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MISSION VIEJO : State Funds Spur Summer Classes By Cherylanne Bealer
Countywide : Judge to Continue Use of Duct Tape By Jeanne Wright
Countywide : John Wayne Airline Performance
ANAHEIM : Boyfriend Arrested in Woman's Murder By Lucy Chabot
ANAHEIM : Council to Discuss Possible Pay Raise
ANAHEIM : Firefighters Rescued Near Catalina Island
NEWPORT BEACH : Center Makes Van Available to Seniors
LAGUNA BEACH : Watch Is Kept on Sagging Sidewalk By Leslie Earnest
ANAHEIM : Family of Boy Says Shooting Accidental By Lucy Chabot
IRVINE : Apartment Intruder Attacks Woman By Matt Lait
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Coast Guard Rescues 3 After Night Adrift By Bob Schwartz
HUNTINGTON BEACH : 2 Suspects Arrested in Holdup, Assault
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Parents Council Will Assist School Board By John Penner
CYPRESS : Noxious Gas From Overheated Clay Sends 6 to Hospital By Jim Carlton
SANTA ANA : Shooting Victim Found Friday Dies
TUSTIN : New Advisory Panel Will Be Discussed
GARDEN GROVE : Man Is Accused of Trying to Burn Wife By Erik Hamilton
7 Years Given in Investment Scam By Jeanne Wright
At 4, She'd Already Fingered Her Career By Herbert J. Vida
Capizzi Hires New Consultant for November's Runoff Race By Jerry Hicks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Dies After Fulfilling Wish to See Her Son Again By Maria Newman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Officials Renew Criticism of Checkpoint After 2 Deaths By Len Hall
Transportation Sales Tax Vote Made Nearly Certain By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thinking the Unthinkable : Yes, U.S. intervention in Liberia may be the best humanitarian move
BUREAUCRACY WATCH : So Sorry, Too Busy
Best to Hit Them With a Club : PGA shouldn't be held at Shoal Creek, which won't admit blacks
The Power to Tax, Power to Destroy : Latest deficit-reduction proposal is a lulu
Geopolitics, Like Nature, Abhors a Power Vacuum : Soviets: Before we celebrate the collapse of the empire, we should recall history and the mischief of pariah states. By Caroline F. Ziemke and Jeffrey Record, \o7 Jeffrey Record is a senior research fellow at the Hudson Institute. Caroline F. Ziemke is a professional historian on the research staff of the Institute for Defense Analysis. \f7
CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : Recession Is Another State of Mind : California's challenge won't be fending off stagnation, but managing problems of phenomenal growth. By John Oliver Wilson, \o7 John Oliver Wilson is senior vice president and chief economist at the Bank of America and a professor in the School of Business Administration and the Graduate School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley. \f7
Nibble at Freedom, and Risk Losing It All : First Amendment: Tools dragged out to stifle hateful speech would disturb bedrock principles of free expression. By Irving R. Kaufman, \f7 and \o7 Irving R. Kaufman is a judge of the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, where he has served as chief judge.
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DEL MAR : Hawkster Is Retired to Stud at 4 By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steinbrenner Is Ordered to Quit : Baseball: Vincent rules that he must resign as general partner of Yankees by Aug. 20 for making $40,000 payment to gambler. From Associated Press
Arlington Stewards Reject the Protest of Lukas' Switch \o7 Associated Press\f7
THE STEINBRENNER DECISION : Owner Must Give Up Control : Baseball: Commissioner Vincent orders Steinbrenner to resign as general partner of the Yankees by Aug. 20 for making $40,000 payment to a gambler in the Winfield case. By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Loses Big on Ice, Diamond : Goodwill Games: Soviets rout Americans in hockey, 10-1; Cuba does same in baseball, 16-2. From Associated Press
Tarver, O'Bannon Review Options : Basketball: Tarkanian says UNLV likely is out of running for Southern California's two most prized recruits. By Jerry Crowe and Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
He Finally Becomes Fan Favorite By Mike Downey
Channel 4 to Give Scores, Not Highlights, of PGA By Larry Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rams' Henley Collapses in Locker Room By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rostagno Advances With Straight-Set Victory : Tennis: Crediting a lighter schedule, he says he feels fit and ready for Los Angeles tournament. By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ryan Game Blacked Out in L.A. By Larry Stewart
Birmingham Blacks Await Club's Call : Golf: Two businessmen have interest in joining Shoal Creek, but neither has been approached by officials at PGA site. By Gene Wojciechowski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ryan Seeks 300th Victory in Milwaukee : Baseball: Ranger pitcher tries for the second time to join club that has only 19 members. From Associated Press
Compassion Shown by USOC Members : Olympic committee: Most members don't criticize Steinbrenner, believing he will 'do the right thing.' By Randy Harvey and Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Yankees Shocked by News : Game: After a 6-2 victory over Detroit, they express surprise at the severity of Steinbrenner's punishment. By Jon Heyman, NEWSDAY
Headline Writers Have Field Day By Maryann Hudson
Vincent's Action Is Cheered, Booed by Former Yankees : Reaction: Memories of Steinbrenner are colored by whether they enjoyed their lives in pinstripes. By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steinbrenner Owes $434,000 in Back Stadium Rental Fees By Robert Friedman, NEWSDAY
Winfield Vindicated by Vincent's Action : Investigation: Former Yankee says it is the 'end of an era in New York.' Also: 'He's been against my best interest for years.' By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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SWIMMING LONG COURSE CHAMPIONSHIPS : Namesnik Sets U.S. Mark; Evans Wins 200 Meters From Associated Press
OP PRO SURFING CHAMPIONSHIPS : TICKET TO RIDE : Billy Gets Heat, Then Gets Through His Heats : Surfing: After receiving a ticket for jaywalking, Dana Point pro gains third round at Huntington Beach Pier. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Warner Is Off and Running at Rams' Training Camp By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chapman Hires Fullerton Coach Bill Brown to Take Over Water Polo By Martin Beck
Joe Miller Fired as San Clemente Coach By Chris Foster
Club America of Mexico Will Face East Germans at Santa Ana Stadium
Dukes Try to End Skid Against Heat
Villa Park's Mike Semaza Fights His Way Back to Victory at Irvine By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIDELINES : Cycling Union President Dies FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
SIDELINES : Redskins' Manley Won't Try to Sign With CFL, Agent Says FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
SIDELINES : Raiders Sign Up Tackle Davis FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
DEL MAR NOTES : Avenue of Flags Will Have Knee Surgery for Bone Chips From Times Wire Services
SIDELINES : Kin of Soccer Victims Can Sue FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
N.Y. Has Eye on Yankees, Aide to Cuomo Says \o7 Associated Press \f7
Vincent Spells Out Yankee Restrictions : Baseball: The team must seek American League approval for its major front-office moves. From Associated Press
Accord to Prevent PGA Protest Seen Near : Golf: Civil rights group wants all-white Birmingham club to immediately admit city's black mayor as honorary member with full privileges. From Associated Press
SIDELINES : Game Collision Sidelines Brett FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
SIDELINES : Bengals' Billups Gets Jail Term FROM TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Cotton Bowl May Cut Ties to Southwest Conference : Football: The expected departure of Arkansas from the league could force an open bowl. From Associated Press
Yankees, N.Y. City Free of The Boss' Bondage By Joe Gergen, NEWSDAY
Colts Trade Unhappy QB Chandler to Tampa Bay From Associated Press
Arlington Rejects Protest, Upholds New Cup Lineup \o7 Associated Press \f7
COMMENTARY : Steinbrenner Keeps Team but Loses What He Loved: His Forum By Larry Larue, MCCLATCHY NEWS SERVICE
Lasorda Pushes the Power of Positive Thinking : Baseball: He says it's tougher than ever to manage in era of free agency, but Dodger skipper thrives on optimism. By Susan Fornoff, MCCLATCHY NEWS SERVICE
Twins' Comeback Beats Angels' Comeback, 7-3 By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Morgan's Two-Hitter Beats Cincinnati, 4-1 : Baseball: Dodgers get fifth consecutive victory in dealing the Reds' their eighth loss in a row. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Invention Says Mouthful About Game By Ted Brock
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
Clark's 300th Home Run Not Enough By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sockers Lose Fernandez to Cleveland By John Geis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boxer Bray Gets Painful Lesson : Goodwill Games: Van Nuys heavyweight loses unanimous decision in quarterfinal bout. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHARGER NOTES : Mickles, In Football Pads, Keeps His Promise By Curt Holbreich
USIU Names Soccer Coach
BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Clemens Aching Shoulder Gives White Sox Pain From Associated Press
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