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What happened on March 21, 1990
NEWS
Gloria Estefan Breaks Vertebra in Crash as Truck Hits Band Bus From Times Wire Services
Raytheon Fined $1 Million in Documents Case JOHN M. BRODER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Poindexter's Prosecution Rests; Acquittal Plea Fails STANLEY MEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Organic Produce Market Evolves From Hippie to Yuppie : Food: Changing business practices in the organic food industry have helped outlets such as the Yale Avenue Market become successful. KAREN E. KLEIN, Klein is a regular contributor to San Gabriel Valley View
'Mr. Right' an Appealing Forum Topic : Women's issues: Some Pasadena Women's Conference organizers cringed at adding a seminar on finding a man. It proved to be popular. KAREN E. KLEIN, Klein is a regular contributor to San Gabriel Valley View
Mexico Challenges U.S. to Prove Marijuana Production Has Soared RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Census Begins With the Nation's Homeless : Count: Many on streets are wary of questioners. Critics say U.S. cannot accurately assess their numbers. FRANK CLIFFORD, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
W. Hayden, 85; Entrepreneur, Philanthropist MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Capucine, 57; Ex-Actress, Paris Model BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C.'s Homeless Are in Demand on Census Night CARLA RIVERA and JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Leaders of Soviet Party Say Split Is Inevitable : Communists: Two or more branches are foreseen after a congress in July. Gorbachev's critics say he is weakening ideological foundations. MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : UNITED NATIONS : 2nd Official Quits in AIDS Policy Rift From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Peres Given Opportunity to Form New Government : Israel: The Labor Party leader pledges to open doors to peace talks. He has six weeks to piece together a coalition. DANIEL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Savage Holds Slim Lead in Illinois Vote Associated Press
Clean Air Bill Survives Key Test in Senate MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL : Cypress Motorcyclist Is Injured From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
Deficit Cut Plan Called Doomed; Bush Blamed : Budget: Congressional Democrats are shelving Rostenkowski's proposal because of a lack of presidential support. Only a crisis might revive it. WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Troops Keep Uneasy Peace in Romania From Reuters
Bush Pushes Latin Aid Plan as Key to Freedom in Cuba PAUL HOUSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation : Tough Smog Amendment Killed From Times Wire Services
THE CENSUS BEGINS: COUNTING THE HOMELESS : Head-Counters Get a Mixed Reaction From the Down-and-Out JILL STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviets Warned by U.S. on Lithuania : Diplomacy: Troop movements worry Washington. The White House urges Moscow to use caution. Shevardnadze rules out the use of force. DAVID LAUTER and NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
State Seeks Full Control Over Water in Its Rivers DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MWD Warns Southland Cities to Restrict Water Use FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Interior Will Return Remains of Indians to Tribes, Lujan Says RUDY ABRAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE CENSUS BEGINS: COUNTING THE HOMELESS : For People on the Streets, It's a Rare Chance to Be Heard Times staff writer John H. Lee
Irvine Firm Sued on Faulty Heart Valves From United Press International
Turkey, Iraq Hold Talks Reuters
Drifter to Be Arraigned in Near-Fatal Stabbing Over Playing of Portable Stereo SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation : Aspirin Cuts Risks of Strokes From Times Wire Services
Nation : Bush Plans 4-State April Trip From Times Wire Services
Nation : Victor in Chicago Race for House Denounces 'White Racist Press' From Times Wire Services
Soviet Vote Postponed Reuters
Harris Retracts His Clemency Hearing Plea ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assembly Compiled by Jerry Gillam, Times staff writer
Bush Shuns Role of Censor Over Arts Funded by U.S. From Associated Press
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Giuliani 'Inside' Commentator From Times Wire Services
LOCAL : OC Homeless Count Seems Thin From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Eye Surgery Idles Roy Acuff From Times Wire Services
Judge Orders Revisions in 'Crime Victim' Ballot Material PHILIP HAGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Census Begins: Counting The Homeless : Facts About The Count From Associated Press
Bush Reiterates U.S. Support of Polish Borders From Reuters
Free Food, Rides and Shelter Lure Homeless In to Be Counted JILL STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moscow OKs Theaters for Jewish Film Festival From Associated Press
WORLD IN BRIEF : LEBANON : Solution Foreseen on Hostage Issue From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Oakland OKs Raider Deal--Just Barely MAURA DOLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Paraplegic Touts Active Life From Times Wire Services
Survey Exposes Myths About Immigrants MARIA NEWMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Charges Filed to Test Strict Guam Abortion Law NANCY YOSHIHARA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MWD Warns Southland Cities to Restrict Water Use FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Renovating a Rough-and-Tumble but Trendy Pasadena Tavern RANDYE HODER, Hoder is a regular contributor to San Gabriel Valley View
Boston Museum Gets Feeler on Stolen Masters From Reuters
Vasconcellos Has Cosmic Idea for State's Future : Assembly: Legislator who chairs powerful Ways and Means Committee wants department chiefs to present a vision for California when they come asking for money. DOUGLAS P. SHUIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beijing Outlines Policy to Stay on Socialist Path : China: Premier Li, opening a legislative session, vows to 'stand rock firm' despite changes in Europe. DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Killer Harris Cancels Bid for Hearing on Clemency ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oath-Taking Caps 30-Year Struggle for Nujoma SCOTT KRAFT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Muddy Waters Flood Florida's Panhandle, Force 2,000 to Flee From Associated Press
Ferguson Bill Aimed at Adult News Racks Fails RALPH FRAMMOLINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crackdown on Lithuania : Citizens Ordered to Turn In Arms; KGB to Tighten Controls : Gorbachev Uses His New Powers From Times Wire Services
Immigrant Poll Debunks Some Myths MARIA NEWMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Census Begins With the Nation's Homeless : Count: 15,000 fan out for monumental overnight task. Many meet difficulties. Incomplete tally is expected. FRANK CLIFFORD, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
WORLD : East German Exodus Dropping From Times Wire Services
A Star in the AIDS War : Elizabeth Glaser has become an unlikely but premier lobbyist in the campaign against a killer GERALDINE BAUM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lagerfeld: So Many Challenges, So Little Time : Profile: The designer behind Chanel often labors around the clock and never takes vacations, but says, 'Work? I never work.' ANNE BOGART, Bogart, a free-lance writer based in Paris, contributes often to The Times' fashion pages.
Census Begins With the Nation's Homeless : Count: 15,000 fan out for monumental overnight task. Many meet difficulties. Incomplete count expected. FRANK CLIFFORD, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Lithuania Sees Negotiations, No Blockade ESTHER SCHRADER and JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Woman Faces Trial in Couple's Murder From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CONSUMERS : A Referee in the Corner of L. A.'s Elderly DAVID LARSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Budapest Calls on Romania to Protect Hungarian Minority CHARLES T. POWERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL : Yaroslavsky Slams Record Store From Times Wire Services
BOOK REVIEW : A Flash Point in History Revisited JONATHAN KIRSCH
Fearful Moscow Officials Peril Jewish Film Festival MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL : Sepulveda Drug Blocks Removed From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
The Hills Are Alive With Signs of Urban Growth JACK SMITH
Van de Kamp TV Ads Focus on Death Row, Will Air Today JOHN BALZAR, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Bonn Moves to Stem Flood of East Germans WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Penning His Page in History : Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa has turned from literature to presidential politics. It's a campaign of truly novelistic proportions. JAMES F. SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hazelwood Trial Ends; Fate Rests With Jurors : Oil spill: The attorneys give closing arguments. The key questions: Was the captain drunk? Was he reckless when he turned the ship over to a mate? WILLIAM C. REMPEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baker Reports Gain in Ending Angola War NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : AUBURN : Trucker Accused of Fatal Rampage From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Lily Tomlin at Day-Care Center From Times Wire Services
Getty Museum Acquires Van Gogh's 'Irises,' Declines to Disclose Price From Times Wire Services
LOCAL : Watchdog Group Files Lawsuit in Artificial Heart Valve Case From Times Wire Services
LOCAL : Witnesses See Gang Kill Man From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
Marcos Complains About U.S. Trial From Associated Press
Africa's Last Colony Achieves Its Independence : Namibia: South Africa lowers its flag after 75 years, and a former rebel leader takes over as president. SCOTT KRAFT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANIMAL KINGDOM : Aussies to OK Kangaroo Menu From Times Wire Services
Dole Proposes Tougher Safeguards for Pensions : Retirement: Secretary of labor suggests a bounty for those who disclose law violations. She also wants auditors to report any illegalities they find. DOUGLAS FRANTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Military Asks Power to Cut Some Officers From Ranks MELISSA HEALY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL : Body Discovered in Laguna Hills From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
Reagan Diary to Stay Secret, Judge Rules From Associated Press
Bill to Ban News Vending of Porn Buried RALPH FRAMMOLINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Immigrant Poll Debunks Some Myths MARIA NEWMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Greyhound Strike Takes Its Toll on Central Valley BOB BAKER, TIMES LABOR WRITER
Nation : Amtrak Isolates Smokers From Times Wire Services
Plastic Clip Holds Cocktail Glass in Place LYNN SIMROSS
Fall Figures : Fashion: Lacroix's collection features warm colors, unitards and leggings. Gigli offers cocoon coats, narrow pants and long jackets. MARY ROURKE, TIMES FASHION EDITOR
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : AIDS Tests OKd for Suspects Who Bite From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD : U.S. Lifts Namibia Sanctions From Times Wire Services
850,000 Poor Families May Be Eligible for Tax Refund : Lawsuit: The Franchise Tax Board authorizes up to $548 in individual payments to settle a dispute over renters credit for welfare recipients. VIRGINIA ELLIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MWD Warns Southland Cities to Limit Water Use FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT : These Two Teams Have Guards Up : Loyola Marymount: Terrell Lowery, the Lions' sixth man, has taken over the role of a team leader. ALAN DROOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Outdoors : Spring-Driven Things : As Good as the Bass Fishing Has Been at Castaic Lake, the Best Lunkers Are Yet to Come PETE THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paper Says '87 Spartans Used Steroids : Drugs: Detroit News reports some Michigan State players took the banned substance before the Rose Bowl. From Associated Press
Nothing Left but Probation for Maryland DON MARKUS, BALTIMORE SUN
Padres Turn Calendar Back to the Future DAVE DISTEL
Don't Beat Around the Bush, Bobby, Give Us Your Opinion HARLEY TINKHAM
Outdoors : Trout Still the Best Bet for Anglers
It's a Start in the Right Direction VINCE KOWALICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA ROUNDUP : Knicks' Woes Continue to Expand DAN HAFNER
SIDELINES : Atlanta Goofs on Super Bowl Bid From Times Wire Services
Raise Me Quick Debuts With a Sportsman's Win Associated Press
They're Getting Down to Business : Angels: Beginning with a brisk four-hour workout, Rader and his players get serious in spring training. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jones Wins Award as Top City 3-A Player : Prep basketball: Senior center averaged 20.2 points and 14.9 rebounds in leading North Hollywood to section title. JOHN LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rebecki's Comet the Probable Favorite in Los Alamitos Race From Times Wire Services
UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK : Patton Sets the Table for Tennis ROBYN NORWOOD
Crow, Fernandez Enjoy Getting Defensive DON PATTERSON
SIDELINES : NIT Game Moved Back a Day From Times Wire Services
Names in the News
SIDELINES : Moran Leads in Indonesian Open From Times Wire Services
Betting With Bob
Desormeaux Is Hoping to Win in Hearing Room Baltimore Evening Sun
Names in the News
Names in the News
Forum Title Bout Canceled; New Main Event Scheduled
It's a Lock: Hoops Take Over Spring MIKE PENNER
New Orleans Track Cuts Back on Meeting From Associated Press
SIDELINES : Broken Hand Knocks Out Knick From Times Wire Services
ANGELS : Rader's Bunch Springs Into Serious Mode HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Red Rolls Wins at Gulfstream Associated Press
Will Dodgers Stand Test of (Short) Time? MELVIN DURSLAG
SIDELINES : Mexico Edges Uruguay in Soccer From Times Wire Services
NHL ROUNDUP : Flyers Keep Hopes Alive DAN HAFNER
Gretzky, Enthusiasm Missing in 5-2 Loss at End of the Road STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dogged Effort by Sharp Lifts Kennedy Over Taft, 5-3 STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANGELS : Rader Quickly Decides to Put Ray at Second--'at the Moment' HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Names in the News
Names in the News
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP : McGuire Gets 18 Strikeouts, No Decision
Prep Baseball Roundup
Inoffensive U.S. Blanked by Hungary RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DODGERS : So What's the Hurry? Only 8 Players Attend First Regular Workout BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buss Wants to Build Arena in San Diego for 2 Teams From Associated Press
Chargers Intensify Bid for Rams' Star Kicker : Pro football: Mike Lansford said the money offered by Chargers or Phoenix might be enough to entice him to leave. CURT HOLBREICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Royal Runs Win Streak to 22 Matches JIM COLEMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Aversa Helps SCC Maintain Lead in Ninth to Win, 4-3
NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT : Bruins Win Over a Critic MIKE DOWNEY
Gudzunas Chooses Cal State Northridge
Penguin Goalie's Daughter Battles Cancer
Sanchez Stuns Lendl, to Face Volkov Next From Associated Press
Girls' Basketball Coach at Hueneme Steps Down
USIU's 12-runs in 8th Beat Fresno State
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Preston's Big Day Leads Master's to 18-9 Victory
Carroll Turns Back Clippers : Pro basketball: Denver center has key block in 119-112 victory. From Associated Press
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Colby Helps Rancho Santiago Pound Orange Coast, 15-4
Homeless Mission Stopped by Harbor GARY KLEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Only Four Angel Games Scheduled in Palm Springs : Spring training: Team will play Padres there on April 2-5. Freeway Series follows, with April 6 game in Anaheim Stadium. HELENE ELLIOTT AND ELLIOTT TEAFORD
THE TIMES' ALL-COUNTY BOYS' BASKETBALL TEAM : Big Men in the Middle Move to the Forefront This Season TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange County Volleyball Coaches' Poll
These Two Teams Have Guards Up : UCLA: Darrick Martin nearly ended up playing for Duke, but he now feels at home with the Bruins. JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMENTARY : South Florida, Once Racing's Jewel, Now Cluttered With Junk ANDREW BEYER, THE WASHINGTON POST
Dodgers to Face Padres on April 9
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
Unhappy Kennedy Players Feel Fenced In
Runs in Short Supply Against Palmdale Duo
Hawaii Ships CS Long Beach Out, 84-79 : NIT: Rainbow Warriors end 49ers' season at 23-9. Hawaii will play at New Mexico Thursday night. DICK WAGNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Show Makes Impressive First Pitches : Baseball: After back surgery in August clouded his future, the Padre right-hander said Tuesday's eye-popping comeback is just the start of the best year of his career. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boldest Blade Scores Pimlico Upset Associated Press
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : El Camino Real Routs Granada Hills in Softball
Canyons Hands Rival Pierce 11-6 Setback KIRBY LEE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Outdoors : OUTDOOR NOTES : Fish-Finders Will Be at Premium for Marina del Rey's Halibut Derby PETE THOMAS
PREP ROUNDUP : Whittier Christian Wins Wild One
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Mira Mesa Pounds Out a 15-6 Victory
Names in the News
Lakers Make Kareem Feel Right at Home : Pro basketball: They beat Charlotte, 109-97, after former star's No. 33 is retired during halftime ceremony. SAM McMANIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIPS : Fleurian, Seeded 32nd, Upsets Becker in Third Round From Associated Press
Boys' Basketball Coach at Brea-Olinda Quits CHRIS FOSTER
Falsken Chooses CS Long Beach
NIT ROUNDUP : DePaul Slips by Cincinnati From Associated Press
LOS ALAMITOS : Gordon Continues Winning Ways STEVE SCHUELEIN
USC Freshman Has Maturity on Court : Men's volleyball: Jason Perkins, a former Corona del Mar standout, plays like a veteran as starting middle blocker. MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
North Stars Are Skating on Thin Ice in Minnesota HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Rosas Pitches Santa Ana to Victory STUART MATTHEWS
Olympics Too Big, Princess Anne Says Associated Press
Blind Golfer Posts 2 Holes-in-One From Associated Press
Speakman's Changes Seem to Be a Big Hit So Far STEVE KRESAL
SIDELINES : Paralyzed Climber, Partner Win From Times Wire Services
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Trial Begins for 2 in Grisly Laurel Canyon Murders of Mid-1981 : Courts: In unusual proceeding, separate juries hear evidence for Nasrallah and Diles in one courtroom. LOIS TIMNICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA PAULA : Stabbing Victim Refuses to Cooperate CAROL WATSON and JEFF SCHNAUFER
Killer Tells Jury That Nurse Hired Him for Earlier Attack PATRICIA KLEIN LERNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Deputies Balk in Drug Scandal, Are Suspended : Investigation: The sheriff's narcotics officers reportedly refused to answer questions about the money-skimming probe without having an attorney present. VICTOR MERINA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beleaguered Defense Firm Sold, to Leave Santa Clarita : Environment: SOS's decline stems from its 1984 conviction for illegally dumping toxic chemicals. STEVE PADILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Students Take Walk on the Wild Side JACK SEARLES
Improvement Plan Focuses on Roads, Water, New Pools SANTIAGO O'DONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard Approves Plan to Store More Water CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunmen Kill 12-Year-Old, Wound Another ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legislators Report Sharp Drop in Pay for Speeches MIKE WARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Council Reaffirms Beaches Test Clean BILL BILLITER
Countywide : 5 Foes in Supervisor Race Will Debate PSYCHE PASCUAL
County IN BRIEF : LONG BEACH : Charges Pressed in Baby-Buying Plan From Times staff and Wire reports
The House
LAGUNA BEACH : Festival Foundation Approves Arts Gifts LESLIE EARNEST
Brothers Find Mother Fatally Stabbed at Home
Parents Want Principal Who Can Sign
VENTURA : Vote Delayed on Ban of Big Boats in Yards SANTIAGO O'DONNELL
TUSTIN : Invocation Flap Appears Resolved SHANNON SANDS
School Layoff Notices Spur Property Tax Drive
Two Schools Added to Building Plans DAVID SMOLLAR
Financial Worries Prompt a Delay in City Hall Plans LEONARD BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN CLEMENTE : City Takes Another Shot at Golf Gripes FRANK MESSINA
MISSION VIEJO : Volunteers Sought for Resource Center FRANK MESSINA
Countywide : Embry to Head Civil Service Panel Again
Countywide : County to Fight Over Retiree Insurance ROSE ELLEN O'CONNOR
Republican Salomon to Again Challenge Beilenson GABE FUENTES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Hit Same Sewing Shops Again : Labor abuses: The raids resulted in thousands of dollars in fines and racks of garments being confiscated. One operator said that he had had enough. SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County IN BRIEF : WOODLAND HILLS : Compromise Settles Feud Over Temple From Times staff and Wire reports
Homicide Victim Found in Hotel Room
OAK PARK : School Board Views Restructuring Plan STEVEN C. HOLT
Anaheim to Drop Suit Against County Over Canyon Jail Site LISA MASCARO
A Old Hand Comes Back to City Hall BILL BOYARSKY
OXNARD : Council May Change Campaign Rules CAROL WATSON
ANAHEIM : Council Backs Eased Street Vendor Rules LISA MASCARO
TUSTIN : Request to Force Election Vote Denied SHANNON SANDS
Interim Relocation Plan for City Workers OKd
Judge Delays Ruling on Hunter Trial ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tax Bills and Contributions
Nicaragua's Election
Alaska Cleanup
Nicaragua's Election
Alaska Cleanup
Raiders
Health Plan
Nicaragua's Election
OJAI : 12% Raise Demanded by Teachers THIA BELL
VOICES THE REV. CECIL L. MURRAY : 'We Cannot Make Poison the Norm' Darrell Dawsey, Times Staff Writer
Pair Plead Not Guilty in Assault on Day Laborer JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura Blvd. Merchants Divided on Road-Tax Plan GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Silvia L. Bogen, a Pioneer in Sex Education, Dies at 84
Crash, Diesel Spill Close Freeway 5 Hours
Crystal Cathedral Crowds May Have to Brave Spray ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug Overdose Called Cause of Prisoner's Death
L.A. Challenger Enters Arena Fray SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Classroom Civility Crumbles When War Toys Surface Dianne Klein
It's Too Early to Celebrate : Not Much Room for Error in the Medfly Equation
Spring Breaks : Signs Abound as Season of Rebirth Officially Arrives SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Point Mugu's Plan to Clear Air Leaves Some Smokers in a Huff CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nicaragua's Election
Oxnard : Mass To Be Held for Drive-By Victim PSYCHE PASCUAL
BUENA PARK : Neighborhood Near Mall to Get Signs LYNDA NATALI
CHP Names New Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run
Integration Is the Best Balm to Soothe Fears of Germany : Europe: Sunday's election essentially unified the two Germanys. Now the West must engineer the East's fit into the European Community. ROBERT E. HUNTER, Robert E. Hunter is vice president for regional programs and director of European studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington.
DRUGS AMERICAN MYTHS : Repression Has Been a Stunning Failure : The debate has deteriorated to a choice between punishment or withdrawal. What's missing is a sense of collective mission. JACK KATZ, Jack Katz is a professor of sociology at UCLA and author of "Seductions of Crime" (Basic Books).
VENTURA : Teachers Reject Contract Settlement TRACEY KAPLAN
Suspect Held in Killing of Woman
Extending a Shelf Life : Mid-City Library's Patrons Would Rather See Branch Upgraded Than Replaced PAUL FELDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Removal of 7 Oak Trees at Mountain Site Barred
Water Conservation, Reclamation Urgently Needed, Grand Jury Says LEONARD BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Council OKs Land Exchange Proposal TINA DAUNT
Jimmy Carter
CAMARILLO : Gunman Robs Pizza Restaurant
2 Suspects in 13 Bank Heists Shot : Crime: The alleged 'Bonnie and Clyde Bandits' are captured in Downey and hospitalized. RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUENA PARK : City May Expand Eminent Domain LYNDA NATALI
Support Grows for a Regional Crime Laboratory : Drugs: With the rise in arrests, candidates for sheriff join the call for a facility to serve all county law enforcement agencies. RICHARD A. SERRANO and TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Depeche Mode Fans Become Unruly at Store JOHN H. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Transient Killed Trying to Board Moving Train
City and County Reach Compromise on Cost of Joint Elections RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FILLMORE : Bilingual Preschool Program to Be Cut
Plan to Cut Methane Hazard Clears Hurdle
Council OKs Temple After Opponents Reach Compromise
Guam's Grotesque Muddle
CSUN Commencement Will Return to Campus
NEWPORT BEACH : Polynesians Next on Free-Book List LESLIE EARNEST
GARDEN GROVE : City Adopts Broader Anti-Graffiti Effort JAMES TORTOLANO
Broderick Judge Wants TV Viewers to Hear No Evil, but Stations See Red ANTHONY PERRY
County IN BRIEF : BEVERLY HILLS : New Tax Called Answer to Layoffs From Times staff and Wire reports
Council Upholds Veto by Bradley on Changes in Commission Powers CHARISSE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's No Yoke--Spring Is Here : A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King. --Emily Dickinson STEVE EMMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Auxiliary Bishops Appointed JEFF SCHNAUFER
Long Beach Approves Police Union Contract
County IN BRIEF : BURBANK : Crash, Diesel Spill Close Freeway Lanes From Times staff and Wire reports
State's Medfly Action Angers Supervisor : Agriculture: Roger R. Stanton says malathion could be sprayed in Orange County "anywhere, at any time" if the area is made a permanent fruit fly eradication zone. GEORGE FRANK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Troubled Defense Firm Will Move to Arizona
GARDEN GROVE : Program Aims to Cut Student Stress JAMES TORTOLANO
Don't Forget Terry Anderson
Lawsuit Claims Huntington Beach Runs a Speed Trap : Litigation: A thrice-ticketed attorney files a class action in federal district court using federal anti-racketeering law. He is asking $60 million in damages for a 10-year period. BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWPORT BEACH : Bail Is Reduced in Molestation Case
Banished to the Back Lot : Industry: Some Van Nuys workers are angry that they can't park their non-General Motors cars out front. AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Nerd Herd' Brings Another Victory in Academic Contest SAM ENRIQUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Nerd Herd' of Sepulveda Wins Battle of the Brains SAM ENRIQUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Namibia: Major U.N. Achievement
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Oil Companies Must Follow Stricter Code JOHN PENNER
CHP Names New Suspect in Fatal Hit-Run JOHN H. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Figure in Judge Case Sought in Molestation Conviction JERRY HICKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Port Commissioners to Discuss Settling Harbor Village Suit JUDITH HARLAN
Navy to Install Desalination Plant on Island : Drought: San Nicholas will receive what is believed to be the state's first municipal system. Water shortage prompted the move. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
100 Chevron Workers Face Layoffs, Transfers : Environment: Restrictions on offshore oil platforms prompt the company to move its regional headquarters to Bakersfield, where many workers will be relocated. JOANNA M. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girl's Body Found Near Channel : Police: A Cypress teen-ager is found dead near a flood control channel not far from her home. Someone may have tried to hide her remains under pine needles, officials said. WENDY PAULSON and TED JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Sheriff's Deputies Investigate Death of Cypress Girl, 16 WENDY PAULSON and TED JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Slain Man's Companion Says Wife Threatened Her : Testimony: A dead millionaire's longtime female friend says his wife, who is charged in his death, said she'd kill her and her children. PATRICIA KLEIN LERNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Held in Attack on Man Run Down in Parking Lot MICHAEL CONNELLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Discount Broker's $15,000 Settlement Upheld by Court : Real estate: A broker wins a court order that pays her damages and bars another broker from treating her unfairly because of her discount rates. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hospital Unit Shakes Off Rare Infection : Health care: King/Drew's surgical ICU reopens after a monthlong shutdown. Ten patients were afflicted but cause is still unknown. KENNETH J. GARCIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COSTA MESA : Critic Delivers His Protest to Post Office STEPHEN C. CHAVEZ
Santa Ana Panel Says Arm Park Rangers : City government: A citizens advisory board says gang violence can't be met with just billy clubs. Similar recommendations have been rejected in the past, though. LILY ENG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COSTA MESA, IRVINE : 15 Miles of Bike Paths Added to Plan
PLACENTIA : La Placita: Rising Amid the Barrio JULIE ESPY
Police Stand by Murder-Suicide Theory in Educators' Slayings : Crime: Black community leaders continue to express disbelief, call for further investigation. NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Escapees Caught; 4 From Breakout Still Free FRANKI V. RANSOM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bank in Valencia Will Be Purchased by Security Pacific JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Census Workers Fan Out in S.D. Homeless Count JONATHAN GAW and PATRICK McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Accused of Offering Money for Babies : Crime: An attorney and an Orange County social worker are charged in a felony conspiracy to pay welfare mothers up to $20,000 for newborns. JERRY HICKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Broderick Held for Arraignment in Murder Case : Crime: Judge says there is enough cause to believe divorcee is guilty of shooting her ex-husband and his new wife. AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County IN BRIEF : HIDDEN HILLS : Cohen Ends Council Race Due to Injury From Times staff and Wire reports
Charges Filed Against 2 in Baby-Selling Scheme
Cohen Quits Race for Hidden Hills Council
No Radiation Outside of Hot Lab, Data Shows MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools Cut Rent to Encourage Nonprofit Child-Care Services DAVID SMOLLAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
P.M. BRIEFING : Reebok Pulls TV Commercial Featuring Jump From Bridge From Times Wire Services
New IBM Models Allow Quick Moves of Data From Associated Press
Why Japan Market Chaos Worries U.S. TOM PETRUNO
P.M. BRIEFING : Dodd Backs More Power for SEC From Times Wire Services
Western Digital Introduces New Microchip Line : Technology: "Chip-sets" unveiled by the company will simplify the core electronics of personal computers. Analysts say PC makers should find them attractive. JONATHAN WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Regulators Barred From Seizing Thrift From Reuters
Tokyo Stocks Fall Again; Yen Hits 3-Year Low : Securities: Market investors and currency traders had apparently already discounted the effects of a long-anticipated hike in the central bank's key discount rate. KARL SCHOENBERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Trade Gap Widens Sharply During Month : Economy: The government says the increase in January was due mainly to a surge in oil imports. Unusually cold weather was blamed. ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
P.M. BRIEFING : World Trade Growth Slows Down From Times Wire Services
Hammond Repurchase
Maxicare Says Enrollments Down 50% in Year : Insurance: The firm, which sought bankruptcy protection in 1989, also says revised figures for '88 show its loss was $611.8 million. LINDA WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Late Sell-Off Sends Dow Down 10.81; Volume Light From Times Wire Services
Litton Wins Pact to Do Research for the Army
Consumer Prices Leap 0.5%; Weather Fluctuations Cited OSWALD JOHNSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latin America : Brazil Economy Sputters Under Reform WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Executive Officers Won't Appear Before Assembly Panel From Staff and Wire Reports
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Demand for Uncut Diamonds High, Prices Hiked 5.5%
Financial Markets : STOCKS : Dow Falls 16.89 in Last-Minute Profit Taking From Times Wire Services
60 Options Investors to Settle Losses From Black Monday From Associated Press
Banking / Finance James S. Granelli, Times staff writer
New UAL Deal May Set the Pattern for '90s James Flanigan
United Airlines' Unions Prepared for Concessions From Times Wire Services
Romanian Marvels at High-Tech Trade Show : Computers: A scientist from that conflict-ridden country "oohs" and "ahhs" over the equipment on display at an annual conference in Anaheim. JONATHAN WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
P.M. BRIEFING : Beleaguered BAT Gains by 38% From Times Wire Services
Brazil's Much Needed Tourism Drops Sharply : Economy: Reports in the foreign press about crime and pollution have discouraged many from visiting. It is cutting deeply into a big source of capital. WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Price of Matzo Fixed, N.J. Indictment Claims MARIA L. La GANGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
P.M. BRIEFING : River Boat Gambling Approved From Times Wire Services
General Dynamics Awards AT&T Contract United Press International
County Banks Post Net Income High: $53.1 Million : Earnings: Lower interest rates on deposits, a stable economy and slightly higher lending rates lead to a second year of record profits. The figures are in sharp contrast with nationwide results. JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Citicorp Marketing Move: S&Ls Will Be Called Banks LANCE IGNON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
India Rebuffs Coca-Cola Bid to Enter Market From Associated Press
Security Pacific Agrees to Purchase Santa Clarita Bank JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Kids in Court: Fan Phone Lines Spark Suit JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Adviser Pleads Guilty to Theft and Evading Taxes From Associated Press
Broccoli Growers Want Bush to Eat His Words From Reuters
BANKING / FINANCE : Irvine City S&L Decides to Switch and Stop Fighting James S. Granelli, Times staff writer
P.M. BRIEFING : Greyhound Bus Fired on in Va. From Times Wire Services
S&L Watchdog Reassigns Figure in Lincoln Case From United Press International
Ford Says It Paid 5 Times Fair Value for Jaguar PLC From Reuters
Latin America : Venezuela Strikes Deal With Creditors ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Knott's Tells Plans for Irvine Restaurant CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Meatpacker, OSHA Settle on Motion Injuries : Workplace: Morrell & Co. accord on treating repetitive-stress ailments may serve as a model for the industry. FRANK SWOBODA, THE WASHINGTON POST
Chevron to End Different Prices for Cash, Credit : Marketing: The oil giant said it is responding to calls from 'quite a few customers' in eliminating its surcharge for users of charge cards. ALISA SAMUELS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Playhouse Molds Costa Mesa Alliance : Theater: The La Jolla troupe has joined with the Orange County Performing Arts Center to produce a classic musical. JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Sadness Behind 'Funniest Home Videos' HOWARD ROSENBERG
Gloria Estefan Not Paralyzed After Crash From Reuters
SHORT TAKES : Movie Deal for Sex Case Figure From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
Pop Music Reviews : A Mutt-Like Mix From Les Negresses Vertes STEVE HOCHMAN
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SHORT TAKES : Director Maurice Cloche Dies From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
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POP MUSIC REVIEW : Brazil's Bosco Bursts With Creativity in Kickoff Concert DON HECKMAN
MUSIC REVIEW : Endless Stream of Ideas Flows From Jazz Pianist DIRK SUTRO
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SHORT TAKES : Janet Jackson Retires Leopard From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
Center, La Jolla Theater to Co-Produce 'Forum' JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHORT TAKES : ABT Marks 50th Anniversary From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
TV Reviews : 'Normal Life': Another Sappy Family Sitcom HOWARD ROSENBERG
ART REVIEW : Hands Across the Border at Barnsdall KRISTINE McKENNA
Bob Saget: Getting the Last Laugh on ABC RICK DU BROW, TIMES TELEVISION WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : Wang's 'The Laserman' Misfires KEVIN THOMAS
Critical 'Nuns' Review Angered Fox, Siskel Says From United Press International
Pop Music Reviews : Sakamoto's 'Neo Geo' Feeling Disappears at Palace DON HECKMAN
CAPSULE REVIEW : A New 'Faust' Falters at the Met MARTIN BERNHEIMER, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
DANCE : Surprises Popped Up in ABT's 12-Day Run CHRIS PASLES
Arts Advocates Call for 'a War Footing' at Washington Rally : Arts: In an Advocacy Day letter, Czech President Vaclav Havel urges support of 'the independent, creative artistic spirit.' ALLAN PARACHINI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Artists Take Anti-Censorship Campaign to L.A. Restaurants JOE VELAZQUEZ
MUSIC REVIEW : Silver, Lindroth Premieres at Japan America Theatre DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
TV Reviews : 'Sydney' Heavy on Energy but Light on the Laughs HOWARD ROSENBERG
SHORT TAKES : Book Has Environmental Beat From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
Detail Is the Key to Architecture, Steven Holl Tells UCI Forum CATHY CURTIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange County's Estimated Weekend Box Office Kenneth Williams
Keeping Score Behind Scenes : Film: Composers walk a fine line in deciding when the music should enhance or stand out on its own. CHRIS WILLMAN
TV Reviews : Tom Brokaw Explores 'The New Hollywood' JACK MATHEWS
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POP MUSIC : David Peck's Bushel of Rock Footage in Heavy Demand THOMAS K. ARNOLD
Cutler Finds His Place in Sun With 'Raindogs' MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV RATINGS : 'Cheers' Beats 'Videos' LEE MARGULIES, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
County's Festival of Britain Lists 21 Participating Groups : Arts: Bruce Joseph is announced as the executive director of the retail promotion and cultural event in October being sponsored by South Coast Plaza and the British consulate in L.A. He coordinated 'UK/LA '88--A Celebration of British Culture,' a $7.2-million gala. ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OPERA REVIEW : Carlos Kleiber Dominates 'Otello' at the Met MARTIN BERNHEIMER, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
MOVIE REVIEWS : Lambada Craze Spawns 2 Amusing Quickies KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHORT TAKES : Leader of Boston Wins Lawsuit From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
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