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What happened on March 20, 1990
ENTERTAINMENT
STAGE REVIEW : 'Vision' of Unripe Shepard, Wise Baraka By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER WRITER
Pop/rock By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Tv & Video By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Jazz By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Tv & Video By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE : 'Red October' Doing Fine in March By Pat H. Broeske, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Swiss 'Tosca's Kiss' Slated in UCLA's 'Portraits' Series By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Music Reviews : Sanderling Ends Brahms Survey With Philharmonic By Daniel Cariaga
Music Reviews : Daniel Pinkham Conducts Pasadena Pro Musica By John Henken
ABC's 'Home Videos' a Tough Act to Follow : Television: The network needs to find a solid show to fill the next time slot. "Videos" producer Vin Di Bona wants to pair his own new show with the smash hit. By Rick Du Brow
Planet Earth Heats Up as Media Issue By Kevin Brass
CLASSICAL MUSIC : Powerful Voice Will Make Itself Known at Concert By Kenneth Herman
Dueling 'Cyranos' Compete in France : Theater: Jean-Paul Belmondo's stage version beats out Gerard Depardieu's film in revivals of the Rostand classic that feature almost everything the French hold dear. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBC Drops Rock Hudson Miniseries : Television: Producers and writer of 'authorized' story say the network is basing its decision on lackluster ratings from an earlier ABC movie. By Irv Letofsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Let's Hear It for Sound Effects : Film: The tricky business of sound is so essential to a film's success that the academy has been handing out Oscars for best sound since 1929. By Donna Rosenthal
Norville Answers Her Detractors : Television: 'Today' show co-anchor says she's not to blame for series ratings slump. By Rick Du Brow, TIMES TELEVISION WRITER
Writers Guild Awards Banquet Dishes Up Food for Thought : Screenwriting: Comic assaults on Hollywood share the spotlight with Woody Allen and his best original script for 'Crimes and Misdemeanors.' By Charles Champlin, TIMES ARTS EDITOR
DANCE REVIEW : Cast Changes in Concluding Ballet Theatre Programs at Center By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JAZZ REVIEW : Harris Quintet Has No-Nonsense Sizzle By Bill Kohlhaase
MUSIC REVIEW : County Chamber Orchestra Puts on the Dog for Orange Concert By Susan Bliss
Orange County artists are invited to create banners to... Compiled by Kenneth Williams
Israeli Dance Troupe to Play OCC on Oct. 28 By Chris Pasles
THEATER : Electronic Flaws Distort Crystal Cathedral Epic By Jan Herman
SHORT TAKES : Judge Denies Manson Subpoena \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
SHORT TAKES : Warner Sets Screening Record \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
SHORT TAKES : Crash Injures Members of Band \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
SHORT TAKES : Geraldo Guest Gets $5 Million \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
At 40, Gere's Career Is Rolling Again By Lou Cedrone, THE BALTIMORE EVENING SUN
Fox Shows Hit Top 10 in L.A. Nielsens
SHORT TAKES : Barty to Pay; Claims Victory \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
Poet, Author Protest Law Banning Radio 'Indecency' From United Press International
Festival Canceled; Anti-Semitism Cited \o7 Reuters\f7
NBC Wins Week, but 'Videos' Keeps Rolling From Times Wire Services
NEWS
Crossing the Border
United Germany
San Quentin Death Vigil
Foster Homes
San Quentin Death Vigil
San Quentin Death Vigil
Lithotripsy
San Quentin Death Vigil
Zeke's Heap
Samuel H. Friedman; Twice Socialist Candidate
Walter T. Ridder; Longtime Newsman
William Rockefeller; Supported the Arts
Aguilar Cleared on 1 Count; Jury Hung on Others By Dan Morain and Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
E. Germans Seek Coalition, Vow to Destroy Berlin Wall By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aguilar Cleared on 1 Count; Jury Hung on Others By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kill Bison Herd? Wildlife Dispute Erupts in Canada By Mary Williams Walsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homeless Count Marks Start of National Census By Frank Clifford, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Toughen Discipline Policy, Report Urges L.A. Schools By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : One Crime That's a Fine Art : Precious artworks are second only to narcotics as a lure for global criminals. Soaring prices, and more sophisticated thieves, are fueling the boom. By Suzanne Muchnic and John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Kremlin Tries to Block Lithuania : Secession: Soviet premier moves to stop rebellious republic from disengaging its economy from nation's. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Shaping New Europe a Complex, Historic Task : Diplomacy: East Germany's vote increases pressure. The rush to unity may be more disruptive than expected. By Dan Fisher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Radicals Oust Communists in Moscow Vote By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aerial Spraying Against Medfly to End by May 9 By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Refuses to Derail the Wine Train : Environment: The state justices rule that railway owners may operate under a legal exception. The tourist line would carry 410,000 visitors a year to the wine country. By Philip Hager, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : In State Race, Banking May Not Be Boring : Treasurer: Candidates for the job evoke Vietnam battlefields, GOP heroes and family ties to spice up election campaign for California's chief financial officer. By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crash Kills Pilot in Lot of Wax Museum By Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The City That Nobody Loves to Love By Robert A. Jones
Budget Cuts Threaten to Undermine GAIN : Welfare: The state's ambitious education and training program is designed to end dependency by teaching job skills. A battle is shaping up to keep the money flowing. By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Freeway Killer' Appeal Rejected by U.S. Justices : Supreme Court: William Bonin, claiming lawyer had a conflict of interest, is denied a new trial. Fifteen other California Death Row appeals are also turned down. By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EPA Tightens Limits for Alar Use on Food From United Press International
Fumes Kill Algeria Family \o7 Reuters\f7
NASA Denies Space Station Flaws \o7 United Press International\f7
Stiff Abortion Limits Become Law on Guam From Associated Press
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK : Poindexter Image Goes From Jaunty to Steely By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Denies Poindexter Case Mistrial : Iran-Contra: Witness blurts out evidence from defendant's immunized testimony to Congress. But jurist notes that North covered same ground. By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Libya Suspects Insider in Plant Fire, Reports Arrests From Reuters
Ultra-Orthodox Party Favors Peres : Israel: Agudat Israel backs the Labor leader as the next prime minister. It had supported the rightist Likud in recent years. By Daniel Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GIs Being Investigated in 8 Noncombat Panama Deaths : Military: Murder charges are expected in at least one case occurring after December's invasion, officials say. By John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Europe Takes a Look at Post-Communist Economies : Cooperation: Chancellor Kohl opens a 35-nation conference. 'We are at a historical turning point,' he tells delegates. By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baker Arrives in Namibia for Nation's Birthday Party By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thai Officials Preparing to Shut Down Border Camps : Refugees: The plan to relocate thousands of Cambodians onto neutral territory draws objections from the U.S. By Charles P. Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviets Warn Germanys to Move Slowly : Unification: Stay out of NATO, don't 'upset the balance' in Europe, Moscow says. From Times Wire Services
Socialist Backing Gradual Unity Will Oppose Kohl : West Germany: The state premier is chosen as candidate for chancellor. He hints that he's in favor of cutting NATO ties. By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
59 Soviet Officers Killed Last Year in Murder Wave From Associated Press
Report Warns of 'Superweeds' Creation : Agriculture: A coalition of environmental groups says that genetic engineering to induce herbicide-resistant crops and trees poses dangers. By Shawn Pogatchnik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attorneys General Ask Bush for More Money to Fight Drugs From Associated Press
Democrats Near Child-Care Accord : Congress: Leaders say they have the votes to pass a compromise to authorize $1.7 billion a year in subsidies. President Bush has issued a veto warning. By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Italian Wine With Fungicide Barred by FDA By Dan Berger, TIMES WINE WRITER
Stolen Art Had No Theft Insurance : Museum: Some experts estimate the value of the articles taken at $200 million. Most agree the loss in Boston is one of the largest in history. By Elizabeth Mehren, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Feminists Seek a Study of Women in Combat \o7 United Press International\f7
Airport Tax Proposed in FAA 5-Year Plan From Associated Press
Floods Swamp Southern Cities; Thousands Flee Their Homes From Times Wire Services
Court Allows Logging Exemptions : Environment: Justices let stand opinion that permits harvesting of old-growth forests. Action is a blow to those seeking to save the northern spotted owl. By Mark Stein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pro-Kadafi Party in Algeria Seeks Status \o7 Reuters\f7
1976 Movie Sparks Equal Time Demands By Steven Herbert, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATION IN BRIEF : LOUISIANA : Places in the Heart Now Shown in '3-D' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : End Oil 'Addiction,' Spill Report Urges From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Regan Withdraws Statement on Wiesel From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Swallows Return; Indians Protest From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : BAKERSFIELD : Mother Sentenced for Starving Child From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Cal/OSHA Job Vacancies Reported From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Abortion Pill Test Funds Unavailable From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Poland's Mazowiecki to Visit U.S. for Talks \o7 Associated Press\f7
FHA Loan Official Named \o7 United Press International\f7
Flooded Rivers Swamp Southern Cities From Times Wire Services
NATION IN BRIEF : SOUTH CAROLINA : INS Collects Record Illegal Alien Fine From Times Staff and Wire Reports
HAWK ROAST: Two local congressmen will preside Wednesday... By Mark I. Pinsky and David Reyes
Aerial Spraying Against Medfly to End by May 9 By Ashley Dunn and Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Workers Ready to Tackle Task of Counting Homeless By Frank Clifford, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
BATTER UP: The end of the baseball lockout (C1) was... By David Reyes and Mark I. Pinsky
HOT ART: Art thievery may be on the rise (A1), but police... By Mark I. Pinsky and David Reyes
UNDER FIRE: The Rev. Frank Eiklor, founder of the Costa... By Mark I. Pinsky and David Reyes
SWALLOWS: The swallows (B1) didn't always return to San... By Mark I. Pinsky and David Reyes
'Freeway Killer' Appeal Rejected by U.S. Justices : Supreme Court: William Bonin, claiming lawyer had a conflict of interest, is denied a new trial. Fifteen other California Death Row appeals are also turned down. By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHLAND : Growing L.A. Diocese Names 2 More Bishops for a Total of 7 \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
LOCAL : Death of Cypress Girl Is Under Investigation \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
Wired for 2, Satellite Mission Was One Big $150-Million Flop From Associated Press
SOUTHLAND : Cypress Girl's Death Is Probed \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
WORLD : Protest Sparks Ethnic Clash \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
WORLD : Iranians Oppose Hostage Talks : Most Iranian Officials Oppose Involvement in Hostage Talks \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
SOUTHLAND : Woman Shot; Boyfriend Arrested \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
LOCAL : Spill Closes Freeway for 5 Hours \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports \f7
WORLD : Soviet-Japan Spaceflight Dec. 2 \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Bonn to Pull Up Welcome Mat : E. Germans Won't Get Special Aid From Times Wire Services
Peres Named to Fashion New Israeli Government From Associated Press
WORLD : China Affirms Communist Stand : Chinese Premier Vows to Keep Communist Grip on His Nation \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Marcos Insists She Should Be Tried in the Philippines From Times Wire Services
Bush Asks More U.S. Pressure to Change Cuba From Reuters
Appeals Panel Voids Muzzle on Abortions : Public Funds: 1st Circuit Court says regulations on counseling and referral services are unconstitutional. From Times Wire Services
Cautious Budget by Thatcher Offers Little Hope for Relief From Times Wire Services
DEATH : Capucine Jumps to Her Death \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
NATION : Hazelwood Called Risky Drinker \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
WORLD : Vandals Despoil Stonehenge \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Troops in Lithuania 'Concern' Bush : But Soviets Assure U.S. No Force Will be Used in the Baltics From Associated Press
WORLD : Boycott U.S., Kadafi Urges \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
NATION : Poindexter Prosecution Rests \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
If These Walls Could Talk, What Tales They'd Tell By Jack Smith
All-Points Bulletin: The Pepper Commission on health care... Compiled by YEMI TOURE
The Pounds Can Creep Up During 'Danger Years' By Kathleen Doheny
Wonder of Seals and Their Cousins : THE PINNIPEDS: SEALS, SEA LIONS, AND WALRUSES\o7 by Marianne Riedman\f7 University of California Press $29.95, 439 pages By Lee Dembart
Tina Brown and a Party of Renown : Benefit: After Mrs. Reagan just said no to Phoenix House, Vanity Fair's editor said yes. By Bettijane Levine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crusader for a Century : As her 100th birthday approaches, outspoken writer and conservationist Marjory StonemanDouglas still devotes her energies to working on behalf of the environment. By Mike Clary, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Debate Over Safety of MSG Heats Up Again : Health: There's no firm evidence linking MSG to health problems, but 'sufferers' want the additive regulated. The FDA will review labeling rules. By Malcolm Gladwell, THE WASHINGTON POST
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Letterman Fan Arrested Again \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Newman Firm Back in Court \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Johnny Cash Recuperating
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Actor Phillips Really Gets Cast \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
BUSINESS
T-Bill Yields Edge Higher: Yields for 13-week and 26-week... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
At Bakery, More Dough Slashes Job Injuries : Workplace: The company started a pay incentive program and saw workdays lost to injuries fall 82% in a year. By Margaret K. Webb, THE WASHINGTON POST
Price of Existing Homes in San Diego Remains Flat for Ninth Straight Month : Real Estate: The rapid increase in the price of new housing has also slowed somewhat, as the San Diego market normalizes after a frenzy of buying. By Gene Yasuda, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Georgia to OK Tough Law for Penny Stocks By Stan Darden, UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
Joseph A. Balla has been named associate vice president of...
John McLaughlin has been named a lease representative at...
Rene Lopez has been promoted to manager of El Pollo Loco's...
While the party seems to be over for the Japanese stock...
W. Thomas Shannen has joined Real Property Services Corp...
Dennis Chiniaeff has been named vice president of...
Kimberly A. Dotseth has joined Grubb & Ellis as...
Jerry Tenge has rejoined Coldwell Banker Commercial and...
Thomas J. Baranouskas has been appointed vice president...
Leigh Josephson has been named account executive in the...
Judy Wheeler has been promoted to first vice president at...
Joe Stevens has joined The Lauer Group and will specialize...
Glen E. Spangler has been appointed executive vice...
Michael S. Cavanaugh has been elected to a two-year term...
Jason Waggoner has been appointed marketing intern at...
John Davidson has been promoted to advertising account...
Robert M. Knight has joined Pfuhl & Knight Accountancy...
Annette Shehan has joined Foodmaker's Jack In The Box...
Attorneys Adrianne Denault and Timothy Silverman have...
Kellie Burns has joined FM98, KiFM radio, as account...
Susan Pensel has been named director of marketing for...
Juan Garcia has been hired as the director of sales for...
Richard S. Cloward, Barbara D. Halte and Francis P...
Firms Joining Race to Build Roads for the State By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Lumber Initiates Talks About Restructuring By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STI Travels the Fast Lane With Grand Prix Car Tours : Vacations: Student Travel International of Northridge has expanded, organizing tours that visit foreign automotive factories and museums and take in a major race. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV Producers Married to Idea of Creating Series By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Food Fight Over Egg City : Scramble: The majority owner of a Moorpark egg ranch files a countersuit against his Japanese partner, claiming the company conspired to take over the business. By John Medearis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
St. Ives Laboratories Income Down for Quarter
Alpharel Inc. of Camarillo Reports $5.19-Million Loss
Datametrics Posts Profit of $136,733 in 1st Quarter
Lawsuit Against Operator of Trade School Dropped
Gateway Title of Burbank to Acquire 7 New Offices
CII Completes Initial Public Share Offering
Fortune Petroleum to Drill 2nd Trial Well
Software Toolworks Inc. Takes Over Game Maker
Semco Instruments Says Net Income Rose Fivefold
Ventura Bancorp Says 4th Quarter Income Rose 8%
Vidcom Post Applies for NASDAQ Trading
National Technical Wins Navy Contract
Syncor's Third Quarter Earnings Hit $649,000
Carter Suspended From Proxy-Soliciting Firm After Confession Report By Lance Ignon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego Feeling Like 'Stepchild' : Economics: The nation's sixth-largest city keeps losing corporate head offices. The trend has community fund-raisers worried. By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Texas Instruments Will Make Computer Chips With Kobe Steel in Japan By Karl Schoenberger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bank of Japan Hikes Discount Rate in Wake of Nikkei's Sharp Drop By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coniston and United's Biggest Unions Agree on a Buyout Package : Airlines: The New York investment firm will wage a proxy fight to replace the carrier's board. The workers promise not to strike and agree to wage and benefit concessions in the deal. By Robert E. Dallos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Norton Employees Rally: Three thousand workers at the... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New Whittaker Corp. Trial Ordered: Los Angeles Superior... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Unocal Chairman Backs Boost in Gas Tax: Richard Stegemeier... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Brazil Bans Challenges to Reform: President Fernando... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Eastern Trims First-Class Fares: Eastern Airlines... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Composer's Plans Threatened: The British entertainment... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
SEC May Back Junk Bond Quote System: The Securities and... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Computer Hacker Hits Major Network: A rogue computer... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
British Petroleum Will Cut 1,150 Jobs From Associated Press
Plan for Flushable Diapers Is All Wet, Critics Claim By Michael Parrish, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Egg City Partners Hurl a Scramble of Charges : Litigation: A legal feud is raging as the Moorpark ranch claims its Japanese partner, Okura & Co., conspired to take it over. Okura denies it. By John Medearis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Exxon's Rawl Won't Meet With Shareholders : Energy: The oil company called a meeting on its environmental record 'premature.' It was requested by large institutional shareholders. By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Date Set for New Milken Indictment: Federal prosecutors in... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Turning Jobless Into Capitalists By Harry Bernstein
Mommy Track Stigma Still Dogs Schwartz By Rick Gladstone, ASSOCIATED PRESS
STOCKS : Market Ignores Tokyo Decline; Dow Rises 14.41 From Times Wire Services
Hallman to Join Microsoft Corp. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Targeting Movie Ads Without Sticking Your (Left) Foot in Your Mouth By Bruce Horovitz
Navy Cantracts with GD
High-Tech Firms Unite to Keep Semiconductor Unit in U.S. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Apple Aims Faster Macintosh at Workstation Market : Computers: The II FX is twice as speedy as any of the firm's previous machines and has greater graphics capabilities. By Jonathan Weber and Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
IBM to Cut Up to 15,000 Jobs, Experts Say : Workplace: The computer giant is expected to increase its rate of firings for poor performance as well as restrict hiring practices. From Reuters
Nu-Med Inc.: The Encino health-services company reported a... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Spelling Entertainment Inc.: The company said... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nike Inc.: The Beaverton, Ore., athletic shoe and apparel... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airlines Swing Into '90s With AEI's Flights of Musical Fancy : Marketing: An Orange-based company has become one of the world's largest providers of in-flight programming. By Janice L. Jones
Helmet Would Magnify Work for Surgeons By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spring Mountain Group of Newport Buys Pioneer S&L By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY : Computer Graphics Convention Focuses on Image Innovations Compiled by Jonathan Weber, Times staff writer
Science Technology Compiled by Jonathan Weber, Times staff writer
Firm Settles Charges Brought by State Investigators By Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Contractor Awarded $14.5 Million From a Times Staff Writer
P.M. BRIEFING : 1989 Retail Sales: $1.7 Trillion \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
P.M. BRIEFING : U.S. Thrift Office Reorganized \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
P.M. BRIEFING : No Automatic Bailout, EC Warns \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
P.M. BRIEFING : Seabrook in Start-Up Phase \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
P.M. BRIEFING : Takeover Adviser Pleads Guilty : Adviser in Corporate Takeovers Pleads Guilty to Theft, Tax Fraud \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
P.M. BRIEFING : UPI-Reuters Deal Kept Alive \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Fuel Oil Fall Offsets Clothing Rise, Holds Inflation to 0.5% From Associated Press
Nutri-System Diet Led to Gallbladder Disease, Suits Say \o7 United Press International\f7
Honda Announces Navigation CD With Map Display for Cars From United Press International
Trade Gap in Steep 20.5% Climb in Jan. From Associated Press
Tokyo Stocks Plunge Again; Traders See No End to Declines From Reuters
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Doin' the Hot Lambada By Al Martinez
So the baseball season has been saved, much to the relief... By Steve Harvey
And Now the Scramble Starts
Baseball: Back in Business
A Regrettable Resignation
First Step Toward a New Life : Not Unexpectedly, East Germans Vote Their Pocketbooks
DRUGS THE DUTCH WAY : Respecting the Line Between Soft and Hard : Marijuana and hashish are sold in coffeehouses, but usage has dropped. Treatment for harder drugs stresses easy access, including a roving 'methadone bus.' By Ernest Drucker, \o7 Ernest Drucker is founder and executive director of the drug-abuse treatment program at Montefiore Medical Center and a professor of epidemiology and social medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. \f7
DRUGS A GRADUAL CHANGE : Challenge Is Not Whether to Decriminalize but How : A sensible policy would depend on public- health approaches rather than criminal-justice mechanisms. By Ethan A. Nadelmann, \o7 Ethan A. Nadelmann is assistant professor of politics and public affairs, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University. \f7
DRUGS INSURMOUNTABLE PRACTICAL HURDLES : Who's Going to Mind the Government Drug Store? : There are problems of safety, regulation and production that federal and state governments couldn't manage. Black markets are a near-certainty. By James B. Jacobs, \o7 James B. Jacobs is a professor of law at New York University School of Law and director of the university's Center for Research in Crime & Justice. \f7
Council OKs Torrey Pines Research Center : Government: Campus wins approval despite fears of traffic congestion, and pollution of the air and Los Penasquitos Lagoon. By Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freeway Projects Hinge on Gas Tax Increase, Caltrans Says By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Witnesses Tell How Broderick Spoke of Killings : Courts: They say she told of her hate for the ex-husband she is accused of murdering, along with his new wife. By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Friends Doubt Pair's Death Was Murder-Suicide By Richard Serrano and Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Murder Is Charged in Motorist's Death After Argument By Yolanda Rodriguez and H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
12th Whittier College President Inaugurated
Police Reject Partnership With Guardian Angels By Franki V. Ransom, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Start of Silberman Trial Is Postponed 2 Weeks : Courts: A judge said the businessman needs the time he lost while recovering from a suicide attempt to prepare his defense in the money-laundering case. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Penalty Phase in Pearce Murder Trial Under Way By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN Brings Commencement Back to Campus : Exercises: A shuttle service will be provided to take the 5,600 graduates and their friends and relatives from scattered parking areas to the stadium. By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youth Soccer League Treasurer Gets Jail for Fund Embezzlement By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drain Cleaner Fumes Make 11 Sick, Force Partial Evacuation By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan Shifts Cost of Ventura Blvd. Work to Landowners By Greg Braxton and John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Panel OKs $2.2-Billion Plan for 3 Rail Lines : Transit: A county committee recommends acceptance of a proposal linking the Valley Metro Rail extension to construction of two L.A. lines. By James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Seeks Bus Fare Hike in High Desert By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agents Seize 36 Pounds of Marijuana at Calexico, Arrest Suspect By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assembly Panel OKs Subway Proposal By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Man Found Guilty in Series of Holdups By Patricia Klein Lerner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel OKs Airport Noise Exemption
2 Transients Held in Fatal Stabbing
Defense Seeks Judge's Removal After Mistrial
Recall Petitions Begin Circulating in Burbank
Man Guilty in 2 Murders at Pizzeria By Gabe Fuentes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burbank Airport Cuts Fee for Restaurants
County IN BRIEF : EL SEGUNDO : Refinery, Sewage Fumes Stir Protest From Times staff and Wire reports
Cabin Fever : Rustic Life Leaves Them With Warm Feeling By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stolen Car Tracking System Gets Wide Police Tryout By Clay Evans, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Proposal for Police Museum Endorsed By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latinos' Plan to Trace '70 March Stirs Outcry : Anniversary: So far, permission for the event has been denied. Officials fear that businesses would be disrupted. By George Ramos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alatorre Links Jail, Threat of Pollution By Jane Fritsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Body of Girl Discovered Along Path Near Creek
Aid Available to Victims of Upland Quake Outlined
Groundbreaking Held for Old Pasadena Project
Bill for Subway Clears Assembly Committee
Ex-DEA Agent Who Fled to Europe Is Denied Bail
Crimes By Area Covered By The Los Angeles Police Department
Refinery, Sewage Plant Fumes Draw Complaints
Teachers Stage Sick-Out at 3rd School in 3 Weeks
L.A. Man Sought in Fiery Crash That Killed 2 Girls By Darrell Dawsey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Earthquake Politics of Whittier : Reconstruction: The upcoming City Council election is seen as a referendum on how officials responded to the 1987 temblor. By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Just Another Monday--After Weekend of Death By Dean Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Say They Need Bigger Headquarters : City government: Council will be asked to consider razing Parker Center and to buy and renovate a building for more City Hall offices. By Nieson Himmel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Home for Radicals to Stay Open for Now By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard Weighs Expanded Water Storage Effort By Carol Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Drive-By Shootings on Night Man Was Killed : Crime: No one was hurt in the other two incidents. Oxnard police aren't sure of the role played by gangs. By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drought Has Hungry Coyotes on the Prowl : Predators: As the rodents they prey on are forced from the dry hills, the canine scavengers begin roaming the county's neighborhoods and turning their sights on small pets. By Jack Searles
Work Pays for Quiz's Top Scorer : Education: The state Academic Decathlon standout, who led in three categories, views studying as his job. By Adrianne Goodman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Counters on Trail of the Homeless By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OJAI : Higher Water Rates Are Inevitable, Company Says By Thia Bell
VENTURA : On The Mitchell Block : City District Has a Niche in History By Carol Weinstock
CAMARILLO : State Funds Study of Ethnic Library Use
SANTA PAULA : City Says Disney Withdraws Request By Janet Bergamo
Countywide : 2 Challenge Flynn Over Fund-Raiser
WESTLAKE : Man Admits Guilt in Phony Loan Scheme By Tina Daunt
Countywide : Raytheon to Help Workers Find Jobs By Carol Watson
THOUSAND OAKS : 22 Students Assist Tijuana Orphanage By Leslie Smith
MOORPARK : Ordinance Would Limit Boutique Sales By Glenn Briggs
SIMI VALLEY : Voters Will Decide Senior Housing Plan By Carlos Lozano
Countywide : Agency May Cut Services for Elderly
Deputies Probe Reported Threat to Merchant : Complaint: A Santa Paula store manager said a caller claiming ties to the KKK threatened to kill her if she sued a city official. By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coyote Coexistence By Jack Searles
County IN BRIEF : ANTELOPE VALLEY : Bus Fare Hike to 75 Cents Proposed From Times staff and Wire reports
County IN BRIEF : NORTHRIDGE : Commencement to Return to Campus From Times staff and Wire reports
County IN BRIEF : BURBANK : Recall Petitions Gain Approval From Times staff and Wire reports
County IN BRIEF : CANOGA PARK : Fumes Make 11 Sick at Shopping Mall From Times staff and Wire reports
SOS Wins Approval to Move to New Site : Charity: The group's supporters cheer the City Council's 4-1 vote, which ended nearly three hours of emotional debate. By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crowd Spots Swallows While Indians Protest By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Councilman to Vote Yes on Son's Project : Ethics: Despite criticism, a Costa Mesa official maintains there is no conflict of interest in backing a housing development that his son is linked to. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fiery Plane Crash Kills Pilot : Tragedy: The 65-year-old general manager of a Costa Mesa company died when his small plane--flying in heavy fog--hit power lines and crashed into the Movieland Wax Museum parking lot. By Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE : Pupils Star in TV Anti-Pollution Spot By Laura Michaelis
IRVINE : Judge Again Backs Cosgrove Election By Danika Kirka
LAGUNA BEACH : Eminent Domain Plan on City Agenda By Leslie Herzog
GARDEN GROVE : 3 Teen-Agers Held in Shotgun Death By Wendy Paulson
ORANGE : E. Europeans Pay Visit to Chapman By Danica Kirka
SANTA ANA : Group's Bid to Recall City Officials Fails
IRVINE : Nurse's Boyfriend Held in Patient Rape By Wendy Paulson
IRVINE : Six Seek Two Seats on City Council By Danica Kirka
SAN CLEMENTE : Suspected Skinheads Sought in Stabbing By Frank Messina
FULLERTON : CSUF Faculty's Role in Selection Debated By Ted Johnson
SEAL BEACH : Key Building Fitted With Quake Defense By Michelle Nicolosi
Countywide : DANA POINT : Wheelchair Tennis Is on a Roll By Frank Messina
ANAHEIM : Commercial Center Hearing Is Tonight
FULLERTON : Hearing on Building Near St. Jude Slated
ANAHEIM : Vendor Ordinance Changes Weighed By Lisa Mascaro
ANAHEIM : Radioactive Device Recovered From Car By Jim Newton
Memorial Scheduled for Edward A. Hart By Kristina Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
30-Year Biology Teacher Is Still Fascinated by 'Why' By Herbert J. Vida
Apartment Dwellers Awarded $224,000 : Rent strike: A jury decides on the judgment after present and former tenants of two run-down apartment buildings in Santa Ana tell of floors collapsing and of beating and drowning rats. By Catherine Gewertz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Cautionary Day-Care Tale
Huntington Beach Rescinds Height Limit on Hedges By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westminster Man Shot in His Car by 4 on Street
Car Strikes, Kills Mission Viejo Boy, 12, in Crosswalk
SPORTS
Instead of Inside Information, He Just Got Food for Thought By Harley Tinkham
INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP : Herreman Makes Capriati Look 13 in 6-2, 6-4 Victory From Associated Press
NIT ROUNDUP : Penn State Eliminates Maryland, 80-78 From Associated Press
NBA ROUNDUP : 76ers Go Into First With Win From Associated Press
NHL ROUNDUP : Blackhawks Earn Spot in Playoffs From Associated Press
Cal State Bakersfield Looking for Division II Basketball Title By Mitch Polin
Home-Court Advantage, Disparity in Wealth Tinge State Tournament By Lonnie White
Skillman, Diehl Win 1,000 Freestyle Races From Associated Press
Homeowners Win a Round in Bout Over SDSU Activity Center By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: THE LOCKOUT AFTERMATH : PADRES : Ready to Roll: Let the Games Begin in Yuma By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN DIEGO COUNTY COLLEGE NOTEBOOK : Only a Doorway Slowed Tall Order in Christian Heritage's Run to Title By Jim Lindgren
Los Alamitos Lineman to Play for Northridge
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL : San Marcos Rides Morton's Home Run to Victory
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Sylmar Strikes Back in 8-5 Win By Anthony Perry
Senior Girls, Boys Basketball Stars Come Out to Shine for Last Hurrah By Laura Palmer
Padres Begin Advance Ticket Sales Today
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: THE LOCKOUT AFTERMATH : Vincent Offers a Plan to Play All 162 Games : Schedule: Playoffs would be delayed for postponed games. CBS indicates it will cooperate. By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gathers Had Low Level of Medication
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: THE LOCKOUT AFTERMATH : Anatomy of a Compromise : Behind the scenes: With progress on arbitration seemingly hopeless, a brainstorm sweeps away last barrier. By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gathers Had Low Level of Medication By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wooden Was Impressed by UCLA's Tight Defense By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Earns a Fistful of Respect By Jim Murray
Seeing Loyola Win Is Believing--Barely By Alan Drooz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Major League Baseball: The Lockout Aftermath : The Agreement FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trip to Hungary Reminds Soccer Coach of Youth By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Contented Kareem Doesn't Look Back : Lakers: Club, still adjusting to his absence, will retire his number before playing Charlotte at the Forum. By Sam Mcmanis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rams Make Penaranda Full Time, Sign Former Bruin Paco Craig By Chris Dufresne
BOXING : It Says Here, Steele Did the Right Thing By Earl Gustkey
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
NCAA BASKETBALL NOTES : Higgins Tells Michigan He Plans to Turn Pro From Associated Press
TV-RADIO : Loyola Quickly Becoming Star of NCAA Show By Larry Stewart
Guard Dale Ellis has been fined for missing the Seattle...
Fresno St. Names Colson Basketball Coach
William Ryan Wojick, 10, died of cardiac arrest after...
A judge cleared University of Pittsburgh football player...
Clemson admitted that its football program has broken NCAA...
CS Long Beach Prepares for Hawaii : NIT: Passed over by the NCAA, the 49ers and Rainbows will be out to prove themselves in Honolulu tonight. By Dick Wagner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Names in the News
The Denver Nuggets are being sued for more than $850,000...
Scott Pruett, co-rookie of the year in the 1989...
Former auto racing champion Stirling Moss suffered a...
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: THE LOCKOUT AFTERMATH : Milwaukee Owner Is Everyone's Bud : Negotiations: Considered an upstart 25 years ago, Selig is now one of baseball's most powerful men and had a key role in settling the lockout. By Bob Wolf, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: THE LOCKOUT AFTERMATH : DODGERS : Freeway Series Is Delayed One Week By Larry Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: THE LOCKOUT AFTERMATH : ANGELS : First Workout Scheduled for Today in Mesa By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE NBA : Nets Are More Than Happy Sam Bowie Can Play It Again By Scott Howard-cooper
Dickerson, Who Has Sought New Pact, Says He Will Quit From Associated Press
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: THE LOCKOUT AFTERMATH : ANGELS : First Workout Scheduled for Today in Mesa By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE TIMES' ALL-COUNTY GIRLS' BASKETBALL TEAM : Guards Take Over This Season By Donna Carter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Mota Paces Cal State Fullerton Over Wisconsin, 16-1
Mission Viejo's Clapper Chooses Navy By Mike Reilley
Stapleton's Rare Roll Nets Leading Role By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smith's Good as Gold on the Diamond By Ara Najarian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE SIDELINES : Agent Tied to Alleged Payments \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
THE SIDELINES : U.S. Women to Defend Crown \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
THE SIDELINES : McEnroe, Lendl to Help Hungry \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
THE SIDELINES : Davis Cup Team Drops Cash \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Lithuania Pulls Its Athletes Out of Soviet Competitions From Associated Press
Strawberry Just Wants to Play Ball From Associated Press
Hungarians Handle U.S. in Soccer, 2-0 From Associated Press
THE SIDELINES : N. Korea Basketball Player Dies \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
THE SIDELINES : Boy's Autopsy: No Heart Trouble \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
THE SIDELINES : Krukow Cites Shoulder, Retires \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
THE SIDELINES : Jean Fleurian Upsets Becker \o7 From Times Wire Services \f7
Goalie Barrasso Tells of Daughter's Cancer Treatment From Associated Press
Champagneforashley Bubbly 3-Year-Old By Paul Moran, NEWSDAY
The Lockout Is Over, Yes, but Who Won and What Was Lost? By Mike Littwin, THE BALTIMORE SUN
UConn's Sellers Says He'll Be Ready By Michael Arace, THE HARTFORD COURANT
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