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What happened on May 02, 1990
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Orange County's Estimated Weekend Box Office
More than 100 works by Orange County artists will be... Compiled by Kenneth Williams
COMEDY REVIEW : Seinfeld Amuses Without Abusing : As headliner for the Wellness Community's benefit show at the Improv, he was funny, but stayed clear of danger. By Mark Chalon Smith
COUNTRY MUSIC REVIEW : Loveless Left Pointless as Emotions Elude Her By Jim Washburn
STAGE REVIEW : 'Fences' Is Star Quality, Star or Not : Drama: The San Diego premiere of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winner does justice to this major vehicle. By Nancy Churnin
S.D. Symphony Names Three to Horn Positions By Kenneth Herman
Annual Beach Boys-Padres Double Header Bailed Out By Thomas K. Arnold
\o7 Glasnost\f7 'Swan Lake' Brings Its Own East-West Tensions By Peter Catalano
TV RATINGS : NBC Pulls Out Another Win By Lee Margulies, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Tv & Video By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Tv & Video By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Music By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Art By Greg Braxton, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
'Funny Face' to Close AFI Film Festival By Kevin Thomas
Today At Afi Festival By Michael Wilmington
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Post-Post-Kafka Soviet Quintet in California Debut By Steve Hochman
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Prince Gives Tribute to Friend, Offers a Peek of World Tour : Concert: Hits from the 'Purple Rain' and 'Batman' periods highlight benefit for family of his late bodyguard. By Jon Bream
STAGE REVIEW : Object of Suit, 'Independence' Isn't Worth the Fight By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Music and Dance Reviews : 'In the Works' Offers Newman, Contraband By Lewis Segal
Music and Dance Reviews : Season Finale by Pasadena Symphony By John Henken
Music and Dance Reviews : Piano Quartet Plays New Hartke Composition By Herbert Glass
TV REVIEW : Hour of Commercials Breaks the Monotony on CBS By Irv Letofsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Format on Editorial Pages
Fate of Black TV Station in FCC Limbo : Television: The UHF outlet, one of only two black-owned public-TV stations in the U.S., is embroiled in a power struggle. By Richard Mahler
Edwards Chain, Cinecom at Odds Over 'Last Exit' : Movies: Distributor regards refusal to screen film at upscale Lido Cinema as 'some form of ad hoc censorship.' By Sean Mitchell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Renewal of East-West Conflicts : Ballet: A Soviet director is leading the joint production of 'Swan Lake' by the Bolshoi, Kirov and Boston companies. But rehearsals are tense. By Peter Catalano
Panel Does a Double Take, Decides Kruger Work Is Art : Ruling: Building and Safety Commission reverses itself, unanimously declares mural is not a sign. By Allan Parachini, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foundation Set to Preserve American Film By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Not Playing in Orange County : Theater: A Fullerton acting troupe splits with the Muckenthaler Cultural Center and accuses its trustees of trying to interfere with programming. By Rick Vanderknyff, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. MUSIC : Kord Analyzes Pacific Symphony Trouble Spots : Guest conductor points to rehearsal area, outside work commitments and unevenness of public support as some of the problems that must be addressed. By Chris Pasles
Not Playing in Orange County : Film: Edwards Cinema won't open 'Last Exit to Brooklyn' at the Lido in Newport Beach, and the distributor says censorship is the reason. By Sean Mitchell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts Agency Plan OKd by Supervisors; Funding Is Delayed : Partnership: An ad hoc committee will serve as an interim state-local channel for support of programs in the county. By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FCC Bureaucracy Stalls Fate of Black-Oriented Channel : Television: KEEF, a UHF outlet and one of only two black-owned public stations in the United States, is embroiled in a power struggle. By Richard Mahler
'Lost' Liszt Concerto to Be Performed From Reuters
Guillaume's 'Phantom' Is Spirited Performance By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tv Notes
Ill Sylvia Sidney Will Accept Award From Associated Press
SHORT TAKES : Clapton Prays Before Concerts \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Briton Accused of Threatening Former Beatle : Crime: Man arrested after postmarks on letters to George Harrison are traced to South London. From Associated Press
SHORT TAKES : Nintendo Plans Simpsons Game \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Williams' Son Appeals Award to Half Sister From Associated Press
Walk of Fame Star to Honor Ritchie Valens
SHORT TAKES : Latin Artist's Work Sets Record \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
SHORT TAKES : Reba McEntire Back on Circuit \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
SHORT TAKES : Pop Star Vetoes Rodeo Violence \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
SHORT TAKES : New Singers Wrap 'Walkure' \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
NEWS
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All This Day-Care Center Needs Is Kids : Children: The Scott Child Development Center has a state-of-the-art facility and toys and books galore. Yet only 22 of the 88 slots available are filled. By Karen E. Klein
How Full Are Preschools? By Karen E. Klein
Battling The Medfly
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Bush Wants Leader of S&L Bailout to Quit By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : A Struggle of Profane and Pious : Liberalization in Pakistan has allowed new freedoms, old corruption and vice. Both fundamentalists and progressives are unhappy. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Backs Cut in Defense, May Miss Deficit Cap By Paul Houston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Ball Is Still in Iran Court,' U.S. Says of Hostages By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Kent State Memorial Stirs 20-Year-Old Anger By Tracy Shryer and Eric Harrison, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fight or Talk? Black Youths in S. Africa Take Hard Line By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bradley to Unveil Plan for Rationing of Water : Drought: The mayor is likely to call for a mandatory 10% cut from 1986 consumption levels, aides say. By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. to Propose New Cuts in Nuclear Arms in Europe By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousands Jeer Moscow Leaders : Soviet Union: May Day turns into a raucous protest. 'Resign!' is shouted as Gorbachev reviews the parade. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Sues to Allow Freezing of Head Before He Dies From United Press International
Counselor Who Drowned Had Used Marijuana, Blood Reveals : Tragedy: He took the substance within five hours of the Convict Lake incident, toxicologist says. Four would-be rescuers and three boys died. By John Hurst, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / BALLOT MEASURES : Common Cause Opposes Plan for Redistricting Commission By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tax Board Member's Travel Claims Investigated : State government: Records show William Bennett was repaid for food and lodging never bought. An internal audit is under way. By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER and Compiled by Kenneth Williams
Veterinarian Wins Round in Battle Over Cub By Jenifer Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / ATTORNEY GENERAL : Democrats' Debate Shows Differences Aren't Great By John Balzar, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Health Care for the Aged: 'Invest Now or Pay Later' : Medicine: Study predicts a threefold rise in cost of caring for the elderly. The authors call for more public funding of research into treating diseases. By Janny Scott, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : TIBET : End of Martial Law Termed Superficial From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Senate OKs $720 Million in Aid to Panama, Nicaragua : Congress: An abortion proposal attached to the bill raises the prospect of a veto by Bush. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : SOUTH KOREA : Repression of Labor Unrest Stirs Protests From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : ECUADOR : American Abducted by Colombia Rebels From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Workers Unite, Challenge Authority on May Day From Times Wire Services
Most Israelis Leave Hospice in Old City : Jerusalem: But 20 stay to care for building. That sets off a shouting match with Greek priests. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REGIONAL OUTLOOK / OIL PATCH : Back From Bust: Texas on Mend, Others Languish : Houston leads a robust recovery by diversifying. A plunge in petroleum prices like that in '86 no longer need cripple the whole area. By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CONGRESS / BUDGET BLUES : When the Subject Is Money, Being a Grown-Up Is No Fun By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ireland Begins Tough No-Smoking Campaign \o7 Reuters\f7
May Day Rallying Cries in Moscow By John-thor Dahlburg
10,500 Soviet Jews Arrived in April, Israel Official Says \o7 Associated Press\f7
Bush Will Meet With Lithuania's Prime Minister From Reuters
Parliament's First Order of Business: Recasting Hungary's History : Government: Deputies open session today. Before choosing a leader, they will set the record straight about the 1956 uprising against Soviet domination. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steak, Beer and Family Greet Ex-Hostage Reed : Freedom: Doctors who examined American in West Germany report no major medical problems. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Worried Hungary, an Aura of Paternal Authority : Eastern Europe: Voters feel a kinship with Joszef Antall, who for decades suffered along with them. He is expected to steer the nation's future. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Copters Drop Canal Water on Wildfire in Everglades \o7 United Press International\f7
Bush Pumps Up Fitness Month With Some Well-Muscled Help \o7 Associated Press\f7
Mohawk Man Slain in Gambling Feud
Cheney May Cancel 207 More Military Projects : Defense: Congress already has approved the threatened plans. A previous freeze on other construction is extended. By John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cabbie Dress Code
Emergency Agency Called Slow to Act From a Times Staff Writer
FDA Approves Irradiation to Kill Bacteria in Poultry By Daniel P. Puzo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Men Slain in Mohawk Gambling Feud; Police Seal Off Reservation From Associated Press
Rep. Panetta Criticizes Emergency Agency as Slow to Act in Quake By Jason B. Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Sentences Family Killer to Life in Prison From Associated Press
U.S. Prisons to Expand Drug Treatment By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tritium Plant to Be Restarted in December By Rudy Abramson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / GOVERNOR : Feinstein Says She Would Serve as State's Peacemaker By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / INSURANCE COMMISSIONER : Press Hit for Seeking Attorney Donations By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Financier Michael Milken's Pleads Guilty to 6 Felonies
Kidnap Figure to Testify in Camarena Case, U.S. Says By Henry Weinstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunman Kills Bike Rider, Wounds Officers, Motorist From Associated Press
HOME FRONT: Not long after shots were fired at Kent State... By Barbie Ludovise and Lanie Jones
ROUND 2: Burnout among high school athletes (C6) isn't... By Barbie Ludovise and Lanie Jones
Surgeries for Poor Delayed at UCI Hospital, State Says By Lanie Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fullerton Asks Residents to Conserve Water Supply : Drought: The call for less consumption is part of a growing push by political subdivisions to trim usage lest mandatory cuts be required. By Tom Mcqueeney and Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
MEDI-CAN'T: An estimated 400,000 Orange County residents... By Lanie Jones and Barbie Ludovise
ALL ABOARD: Anaheim's Snow House Moving Co.--as its name... By Lanie Jones and Barbie Ludovise
WORLD : Lithuania Offers Compromise \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Reed Is 'Very, Very Angry' Other Hostages Aren't Free From Associated Press
U.S. High Tech for Soviets : Bush Wants Allies to Ease Restrictions From Times Wire Services
NATION : Lukens Apologizes for 'Mistake' \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
LOCAL : 'Onion Field' Killer Arrested in Van Nuys on Knife Charge \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
De Klerk, Mandela Urge End of Apartheid as Talks Begin From Associated Press
LOCAL : Jimmy Lee Smith, 'Onion Field' Killer, Seized on Knife Charge \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
WORLD : Mandela Aide Charged in Death \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
LOCAL : Santa Ana Youth's Condition Critical After 12,000-Volt Shock \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports\f7
Bradley's Last Resort: Turn Off the Water \o7 From United Press International\f7
NATION : Quayle Aide Accused of Rape \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
NATION : Homosexuality 'Cure' Blasted \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
NATION : John Kennedy Jr. Gets Bar Tutor \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
NATION : 1 in 4 NYC Men Age 25-44 Have AIDS Infection, Tops in World \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Educational Achievement Still Falling : Schools: Fewer seniors are graduating, Education Department's state-by-state report says. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Woman Living in Bubble Because of Allergies Has Baby \o7 Reuters\f7
HEALTH : Doubt Cast on Alzheimer's Drug \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Salvador President's Home Attacked in Rebel Offensive From Reuters
Ex-Aide Details Housing Scandals : HUD: A Housing and Urban Development official convicted of taking bribes describes how a grant was arranged after the developer appealed to then-Vice President Bush. From Associated Press
WORLD : German Economies to Wed July 2 \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Sergio Franchi, Popular Singer on Stage and TV By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Spring Basics : What to Buy Now : Slender Shapes, Rich Colors Rule for Spring and Summer By Gaile Robinson
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Men's Details : Accessories: Not Just for Women By Timothy Hawkins
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : The Ones to Watch By Cindy Lafavre Yorks
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Men's Details : In Living Color : In a Determined Move Away From Basic Black, the Vivid New Crop of Jackets Is Proving a Little Flash Can Be Fun By Robert Burns, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Pacific Currents : Tokyo Men's Wear: A Younger Generation Rebels : Designers: Japanese business attire is Brooks Brothers conservative, but after five, anything goes. By Christopher Cook
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : In Profile : Yes, Yes, Yvette : For Yvette Crosby, Fashion Is All About Getting People Stirred Up and Talking By Gaile Robinson
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Pacific Currents : Under 5-Foot-5 : Designers Create More Styles in the Smallest of the Small Sizes to Give Petite Asian-American Shoppers a Better Fit By Cindy Lafavre Yorks
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : 60s / 90s: Fall Styles Recall The Age of Aquarius By Mary Rourke, TIMES FASHION EDITOR
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Suit Scoop
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Choice Cuts : Crossing Over Into Etchings, Lines and Fades : Youth: Anglo, Latino and Asian males are trying out the easy-care haircuts blacks have been wearing for years. By Paddy Calistro
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Choice Cuts : Short,Sweet and to the Point : Men: Could the ponytail really be dead? Yes, say some hairdressers. The newest look is wash-and-wear simple. By Robert Burns, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Choice Cuts : Head Over Heels for Hair Bands By Patricia Mccoll
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Choice Cuts : Hair With a History : Women: Leading stylists see '60s hairdos making a comeback in the 1990s. 'Sleek' is the word for the simple and dramatically shaped coifs. By Paddy Calistro
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Personal Style : Smart Dressing for Real Life : Whether in the State Assembly, at a Charity Event or On the Job, These Prominent Women Rely Heavily on the Basics By Maureen Sajbel
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Ecowear : Earth Angels in England By Patricia Mc Coll
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Personal Style : Red Hot Chili Peppers: Rockin', Rollin'. . . and Swingin' : Sportswear: All work and no play can make a rock band a dull bunch. So this L.A. group relaxes on the golf course. By Maureen Sajbel
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : In Profile : All That Glitters Isn't Always Gold By Maureen Sajbel
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Ecowear : Throw-Away Jewelry By Rose-marie Turk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Ecowear : New Cosmetic Refills Save Money, the Environment By Cindy Lafavre Yorks
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : FALL '90: THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UGLY By Mary Rourke, TIMES FASHION EDITOR
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Shopping : Fantasy Island : If Your Idea of Bliss Is to Shop Till You Drop, Then You May Find Paradise in Newport Beach By Liz Gardner
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Shopping : The Old West Rides Anew By Gaile Robinson
Fashion : A SPECIAL REPORT: SPRING INTO FALL : Shopping : Mom Has an Itch to Buy By Jeannine Stein and Beth Ann Krier, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BOOK REVIEW : Factual Follow-Up to the Earth Day Hype : MAKING PEACE WITH THE PLANET \o7 by Barry Commoner\f7 , Pantheon, $19.95, 293 pages. By Jonathan Kirsch
Renewing Our Vows to Save Earth By Alice Kahn
PRICE: Writer Rises With Tales of South : Reynolds Price, Southern Writer, Rises Again By Elizabeth Venant, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GAMES: Focus on Nature : Playing Games With Mother Nature By Connie Koenenn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Challenge of Diversity : An L.A. Cultural Crucible : In Crenshaw Neighborhood, Japanese-Americans, Blacks Have Forged a History of Complex Relationships By Itabari Njeri, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scleroderma Benefit Brings Out a Crowd By Jeannine Stein, TIMES SOCIETY WRITER
Work It: Bats, balls, body builders and gymnasts filled... Compiled by YEMI TOURE
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Yeltsin on Feet After Surgery \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Japanese Prince to Wed June 29 \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
NAMES IN THE NEWS : Lady Bird Scales Down Activities \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
NAMES IN THE NEWS : 'Holdup,' Carson's Lawyers Say \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
NAMES IN THE NEWS : James Brown Out, So Is Concert \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
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BUSINESS
Mark S. Grody, chief executive of the public relations...
Courtney S. Wang has been elected a director of Wang...
BankAmerica Corp. has announced that George Coombe Jr...
Alan Friedberg has been named chairman of Loews Theatre...
John L. Kurpiewski has been named senior vice...
Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
Burger King to Leave Pepsi, Switch to Coke By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Subsidized Sale of Failing Thrift Is Under Attack : S&L: It cost billions to sell a Texas firm to Ronald Perelman. A regulator and a senator say it would have been cheaper to close it outright and pay off on insured deposits. By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insurer's Employees Get Their Digs in With Underground Paper By R. Daniel Foster, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
U.S. Firms \o7 Can \f7 Make It in Global Markets By James Flanigan
Bank Acquisition Will Give Citicorp Jump in California By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Glickman Realty Is Leaving the Westside : Real estate: A sluggish market and stiff competition move founder to close Brentwood office and one that opened in Beverly Hills a few weeks ago. By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena, Tokyo Firms Sign Pact: Jacobs Engineering Group... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Directors of Chatsworth-based Syncor International Corp... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gap President Sells Stock: Millard Drexler, president of... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Emerson Pleads Guilty in Defense Contract Case : Defense: The firm will pay $14 million in fines and penalties for inflating cost estimates for electronic gear. From Associated Press
Consumer News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Campbell Reduces Staff: Campbell Soup Co. said it has... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Magnetek Venture in Hungary: The Los Angeles-based motor... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
OPEC President Calls for Slash in Oil Production From Associated Press
Former Inside Trader Reviews His Misdeeds : Wall Street: Dennis Levine says in a magazine article that his downfall was well deserved. By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trend Watch \o7 Items were compiled and edited by Grassroots Research, a unit of the San Francisco money management firm of RCM Capital Management\f7
Chevron to Sell Some Assets: Chevron U.S.A. Inc. said it... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Government Raises Savings Bonds Rates: U.S. savings bonds... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Malibu Man Gets a 16-Year Prison Sentence for Fraud : Courts: Michael Scherzer must also pay $2.6 million in restitution to E. F. Hutton, five thrifts and a bank. By Henry Weinstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mitsubishi to Buy U.S. Car Rental Company By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wedbush Sells S&L Stock: Wedbush Corp., the largest... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Intel Sees Japan Computer Dominance by 1992: The head of... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The 'Information Age' Has a Flip Side By Peter D. Moore, PETER D. MOORE is a managing partner of Inferential Focus, a market-intelligence firm based in New York
Baxter Denies It Sold Plant to Get Off Arab Blacklist From Associated Press
STOCKS : Dow Climbs 12 Despite Hint of New Inflation From Times Wire Services
Group Seeking Pic 'N' Save Bid Trying to Lure Investors By Nancy Rivera Brooks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chrysler Nets $71 Million in Quarter; Cost Cuts Cited From Reuters
Navy Contract Awarded
Manufacturing Expands for 1st Time in Year From Reuters
GM May Weigh Plan to Double Smith Pension From United Press International
Hughes Awarded Contract
Titanium Sponge Plant Financing Approved \o7 United Press International\f7
Door Assembly Pact
MCI Wins Navy Contract Worth $375 Million From United Press International
SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY : Irvine's ALR Expected to Announce First Deal With National Retail Chain Compiled by Dean Takahashi Times staff writer
Defense Plant Surrenders to O.C. Growth : Development: In an age of weapons reductions, the sale of Northrop plant site looks like a better deal. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Science / Technology
Mitsubishi to Take Control of Florida Rental Car Firm By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toshiba Tackles Delays in Laptop Computer Repair By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ad Blitz Targets New Cable TV Tax Rules : Regulation: Station operators hire a political consultant and urge the public to contact politicians to protest assessments that have risen as much as 400% in a year. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Riverside County New-Home Sales Up, Reversing Trend By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World Trade Talks in Crucial Period, Hills Says From Associated Press
Insurance Firm in Proxy Fight Put Up for Sale From Associated Press
P. M. BRIEFING : March Factory Orders Up 3.8% \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
P. M. BRIEFING : Bus Negotiators Meet Mediators \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
P. M. BRIEFING : $1.2-Trillion Budget Draft OKd \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
P. M. BRIEFING : Eastman Kodak Earnings Off 6% \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Economy Indicators for March Rise 0.9% : Growth: Economists fear slowdown because rise in inflation isn't enough to encourage Fed to lower interest rates. From Associated Press
P. M. BRIEFING : Whirlpool Plans 1 Overseas Unit \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
P. M. BRIEFING : Bush Makes Mistake on Taxes, Owes IRS an Additional $7,497 \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Mexican President Pushing Return to Private Banking \o7 Associated Press\f7
Wedbush Sale Looks Bad for Great American By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
High-Tech Stocks: A Thrill a Minute By Tom Petruno
Amgen Inc.: The biotechnology firm said it earned $19.1... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Playboy Enterprises Inc.: The Chicago-based media firm... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The advertising agency Hakuhodo/Los Angeles has named...
Mattel Inc., Hawthorne, has named Joseph Gandolfo...
Frederic Z. Samelian has been named president of the...
At Polygram NV's first annual meeting as a public company...
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Chicken Says He's Ruffling No One's Feathers Now By Anthony Perry
Mother Holds Out Hope for Man Missing in Sea He Loved By Carol Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mental Patient's Abortion Questioned by Mother : Rights: Emma Marquez, who says she never authorized the late-term surgery on her daughter, is suing Camarillo State Hospital. By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Debates Hiring Lawyer in Ely Dispute : Expenses: The attorney would review the college trustee's travel expenses. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cemetery Lent $350,000 for Face Lift By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Books Bound for Doctors in Ukraine By Jack Searles
Grand Jury Looks at Builder's Promises : Inquiry: Lake Sherwood area residents say a developer broke an agreement to provide new sewer and water systems. By Daryl Kelley and Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
OXNARD : City Promises to Cut Budget if Tax Fails By Hugo Martin
PORT HUENEME : Science Room Design Heads for Bulgaria By Scott Lawrence
FILLMORE : Council Seeks to Move Up Tax Vote By Psyche Pascual
OAK VIEW : Comment Sought on Planned Restaurant By Thia Bell
OXNARD : Man Shot Helping to Capture Suspects By Carol Watson
CAMARILLO : Zone Change Yields Police Station Land By Russ Charvonia
Countywide : Flynn to Attend Water Symposium By Daryl Kelley
THOUSAND OAKS : Truck Owner Gets Drop on Burglars By Carol Watson
THOUSAND OAKS : Man, 23, Held in Hit-and-Run Crash By Carol Watson
Countywide : Forest's Fire Season Starts 2 Weeks Early By Carolyn Kusky
Official Says U.S. May Not Fund Valley Subway Link By Alan Miller and James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
America's Cup Promoters Seek Public Aid By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Program Lists Hope as No. 1 Ingredient By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hospital Cited Over Disposal of Medical Wastes : Radioactive: Sharp Memorial suspends certain cancer-fighting surgeries after radioactive wastes from implants are discovered at landfills. By Linda Roach Monroe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Slaps Gabor With Extra Hours of Service From The Associated Press
Police Union Leaders Back Mandatory Drug Testing : Law enforcement: In a surprise turnaround, they agree to put the issue to a vote of members. By Andrea Ford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Money-Laundering Trial of Silberman Begins By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Renovation Plan for Olvera Street Stirs Outcry From Latinos By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy, 12, Facing Deportation Held on $25,000 Bail By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Violence Erupts at 3 High Schools : Disturbances: Racial tensions and gang rivalry apparently are behind the unrelated incidents. One student is shot. By Steve Churm and Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Japanese Official Freed After Gift Shop Theft : Diplomacy: Mayor Bradley contacted airport police to express concern about the arrest. Case against Nagoya City Assembly chairman was dropped within hours. By Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Law Orders Restrooms in New Service Stations
Campaign to Resettle Soviet Jews Begun
Restaurant Manager Shot to Death by Robber
TRW to Shut Down Test Systems Center
Cycle Death Risk Put at 20 Times That of Car
Supervisors Oppose Creation of Border Agency By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Sky Is Falling--or Is It? By Bill Boyarsky
37 AIDS Activists Arrested at 2 Protests
Tobacco Tax Funds Given to Trauma Care Network
City Council Will Vote on Funds for Foot Patrols
Strike Vote Delayed at 2 Kaiser Facilities
Moving to New Haunts : The Unexplained: Western Costume Co. is packing to leave its old building. Nobody knows whether the warehouse's ghost is coming along or packing it in. By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attempt Made to Save Foot Patrols : City Council: The effort may continue a power struggle between the council and police chief over the costly program. From United Press International
Firm to Set Up Scholarships, Pay Fine in Toxic Fire Case By Charisse Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Threatens to Jail Zsa Zsa, Slaps Her With 60 More Hours of Duty By Lois Timnick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
15 Arrested in May Day Disturbance By John Kendall and Al Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Initiative Duel Vowed on San Diego Growth : Politics: Builders, slow-growth advocates square off for another battle over the city's future. By Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moving to New Haunts : As Costume Company Relocates, Will Ghost Follow? By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frustrated Developer Vows to Build Canyon Project By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flashy Meteor Streaks Through Southland Skies
Five Steps to Make Prop. 103 Work : Insurance: Any regulatory scheme must produce the same results as would competition. By Alfred E. Kahn, \o7 Alfred E. Kahn is Robert Julius Thorne emeritus professor of political economy at Cornell University. \f7
Late Outcry Won't Block Ravine Homes, Builder Vows : Fryman Canyon: Developer says he has spent too much money to give up. Foes admit the project was OK 12 years ago, but not today. By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City May Sue to Recoup Losses From Troubled Air Show Organization By Greg Johnson and Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Mastering the Moves : Chess: Junior high students are preparing for a national competition in Utah. By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Duarte Council Does Its Fighting on Wallyball Court By Elena Farrington, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita to Rule Tonight on Disputed Project : Development: The City Council is considering allowing a developer to build up to 2,200 residential units in exchange for making $55 million in much-needed road improvements. By Steve Padilla, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Student in Limbo as Result of Role in Protest : Discipline: Kicked out of Tustin Unified's Foothill High, he can't enter a new school. A teacher who calls him a scapegoat won't sign the needed papers. By Shannon Sands
This Maleness Stuff Is Merely Women's Studies in Drag By Dianne Klein
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San Clemente Pier Hotel Scuttled By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents Asked to Help Solve Mystery of Sick Students at Midland Elementary By Nancy Ray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : Work Begins on Key Downtown Building By Lisa Mascaro
IRVINE : Other City Workers Used Sheridan Firm By Wendy Paulson
Countywide : Cutbacks Affect Needy Children By Carla Rivera
IRVINE : UFW Founder Asks UCI to Join Boycott
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Council Approves 5-Year Housing Plan By Laura Michaelis
Countywide : New Mental Health Provider Wins Bid By Jim Newton
ANAHEIM : Council Eases Law on Street Vendors By Lisa Mascaro
SEAL BEACH : Revised Housing Plan Up for Approval By Michelle Nicolosi
ORANGE : Parents Will Offer Day-Care Fee Plan By Mary Helen Berg
U.S. May Not Fund Subway Extension, Federal Official Says By Alan C. Miller and James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Temporary Order Bans Sale of School By Erik Hamilton
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Slaying Victim Is Clothes Designer By Jim Carlton
WESTMINSTER : Parents Fight New School Boundaries
SANTA ANA : Pseudo Firm Gives Students Real Skills By Greg Hernandez
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Parks Group Claims Success on Initiative By Bill Billiter
Schools Raise Grade Limit for Extra Activities By Len Hall
A Bid to Open Files on Adoptions That Close Doors to Past By Catherine Gewertz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Contingency Fund Shrinks; County Vulnerable : Budget: A report warns that continued use of the money for non-emergency purposes is fiscally risky. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Meteor Lights Up Skies, Switchboards By Shelby Grad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coast Guard Says On-Board Explosion Destroyed Boat By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gallegly Challenger Begins Ad Campaign Urging FBI Disclosure By Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Letter From District Warns Teachers That Homework Ban Violates Contract By Tony Marcano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Starting, Ending Bell Times Will Go on a Rotation Schedule By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Hidden Hills Zoning Change May Be Too Little, Too Late : Housing: A developer says the council's failure to approve his entire project will prevent him from obtaining financing. He plans to press a lawsuit. By Gabe Fuentes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
15 More Medical Vials Wash Ashore By Franki V. Ransom
County Settles Suit Over Police Beating
Council Members Address Forum : Tarzana: City leaders discuss traffic, crime and other concerns of Valley residents at an annual homeowners association meeting. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oversize Homes Banned on Small Topanga Canyon Lots
Transient Receives $75,000 Settlement Over Arrest By Yolanda Rodriguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Funds Voted to Sink Lopez Canyon Wells
Rules to Save Water Expected Countywide By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After two days of patrolling, the city's Fashion Police... By Steve Harvey
It's Time to Lay Into El Salvador : Aid must be cut unless Jesuits' murders are prosecuted.
Another Good Gun-Safety Law for State
Welcome New Mooring Restrictions : Coast Guard rules for Huntington Beach could be a model for other offshore oil terminals.
Staunch Liberals Who Reinvent the Right Thing : Social policy: There's a new war on poverty afoot, and at its heart are conservative ideas aimed at empowering the poor. Welfare bureaucrats, look out. By Elaine Ciulla Kamarck, \o7 Elaine Ciulla Kamarck is a senior fellow at the Progressive Policy Institute. \f7
PLATFORM : For Rioting's Sake? By \o7 Doug Difranco\f7
Politics and Justice Are a Poor Mix : Law: Judges who bemoan the intrusion of politics into the judicial system often fail to see that they invited the problem. By W. F. Rylaarsdam, \o7 W. F. Rylaarsdam is a Superior Court judge in Orange County. \f7
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Welcome New Mooring Restrictions
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NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Atlanta Pitcher Lilliquist Hits 2 Homers in Victory Over Mets By Dan Hafner
Southland Reservoirs Are Yielding Catfish
OUTDOOR NOTES : Weather or Not, It Was a Strong Start By Pete Thomas
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LOS ALAMITOS : Apprehend Makes Debut Tonight By Brad Mckinzie, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COLLEGE BASEBALL : His Style Is Picture Perfect for Long Beach By Gary Klein
Lovingier's No-Hitter Paces Laguna Hills
ORANGE LEAGUE SOFTBALL ROUNDUP : Davis Sparks Valencia to Victory By Donna Carter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Bounce Favors Villa Park in 8-6 Victory Over Canyon By Stuart Matthews
PREP VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP : Foothill Nets First Empire Title By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP SOFTBALL ROUNDUP : Pioneer Baptist Pounds Claremont, 39-5
PREP ROUNDUP : Huntington Beach Wins Sunset League Golf Title
Tennis Tournament of Champions Starts Today
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Gallego Helps UCI Beat San Diego, 9-6
COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Idle Rancho Santiago Wins Conference Title By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels' Parrish Has 4-for-4 Night in Rout of Orioles By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
KENTUCKY DERBY : Trying to Save Best for Laz : Barrera Has Derby Spotlight a Year After Being Vindicated but Hurt by Drug Controversy By Jay Hovdey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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Just Another No-Risk Angel Trade By Mike Penner
Rams Are Poised to Acquire Long : Pro football: Former University of Iowa quarterback agrees to trade from Detroit. He'll be a backup to his former Big Ten rival Jim Everett. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Team USA extended its record winning streak to six games...
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TENNIS : She Was the Perfect Complement By Thomas Bonk
Tapes Sought in Blackmail Trial
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In Winter of His Years, He Still Has Heater By Melvin Durslag
Portland Victory Could Prove Costly : NBA playoffs: Trail Blazers win at Dallas, but Williams and Duckworth are injured. The Pistons and Spurs also sweep their series. By Dan Hafner
Tarkanian Plans to Meet With Clippers By Allan Malamud
They Tackled a New Challenge : Fishing: Ken Willingham found a new life running a bait shop at June Lake. He was followed by two more generations of his family. By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Athletes Decide the Thrill Is Gone : Prep sports: Burnout is at every level of athletic competition. But, psychologists say, it seems most pronounced and perhaps, the most avoidable, during the high school years. By Barbie Ludovise, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Striking a Balance Can Help Keep Athletes on Even Keel By Barbie Ludovise, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Savanna Baseball Forfeits Four Games
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UCLA Assistant Coach Named Chapman's Athletic Director : College sports: After several years of coaching football, Dave Currey says he's eager to embark on a career in athletic administration. By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK : Williams Takes His Game Elsewhere By Mike Digiovanna
Tackle Todd Dropped From All-Star Roster
In Past, Oilers Turned Lights On, Off for Chicago \o7 Associated Press\f7
Rams to Get Detroit's Long for Draft Pick By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS : In Past, Oilers Turned Lights On, Off for Chicago \o7 Associated Press\f7
McDonough Leaves CBS to Join NBC By Larry Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Charles Barkley Is One Making It Happen for 76ers By David Aldridge, THE WASHINGTON POST
Belcher Turns Up Heat to Cool Off Pirate Surge, 4-1 By Alan Drooz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE SIDELINES : St. Andrews Club Cites Nicklaus \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
THE SIDELINES : Europe Football League Folds \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
THE SIDELINES : NL Expansion Plan Due in June \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Wilander Says He Won't Enter French Open
Soviets Again Win Hockey Title \o7 Associated Press\f7
Engel Faces 2nd Count of Shoplifting Baseball Cards From Associated Press
Castro Sees to It That Sockers Win By Don Patterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE SIDELINES : LeMond Rides in Tour de Trump \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Tarkanian Denies Possible Clippers Job From Associated Press
THE SIDELINES : U.S. Field Hockey Team Loses \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
THE SIDELINES : Will Buy North Stars, Keep Team in Minnesota, Pair Says \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Musburger Joins ABC Sports : Sportscaster: Fired by CBS-TV a month ago, he will cover football and basketball. By Larry Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMENTQARY : Playoff Burden Falls Heavy on Superstars--Ask Patrick Ewing By Steve Jacobson, NEWSDAY
KENTUCKY DERBY : Summer Squall's Past Shows Toughness That Can Weather Storms By John Nelson, ASSOCIATED PRESS SPORTS WRITER
No Shortage of Rooters for Summer Squall From Associated Press
Go For Wand Faces 11 in Oaks From Associated Press
Padres Lose Again, May Seek Trade By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Racing Q & A By Joe Hirsch, DAILY RACING FORM
Family Witnesses 60 Years of Change in Sports, America By Ken Denlinger, THE WASHINGTON POST
Rio Mesa Eases Into First Place By Jeff Riley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP : El Camino Real Clinches Share of 1st Title Since '78
Hunger Pangs at the Plate : Accursed Slump the Bane of Many a Batter By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No-Hitter Gives Suppan Something to Chew On By Sam Farmer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Not So Fast: Rockets Slow the Lakers : Game 3: Houston keeps control in fourth quarter for 114-108 victory. L.A. loses for first time in a best-of-five playoff game. By Sam Mcmanis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Fernando Again Takes It From the Top
Contreras to Coach Birmingham in '91 By Brian Murphy
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL ROUNDUP : Weil Loses Scoreless Streak but Ties Record for Career Victories
CSUN Lands 5 Players on CCAA Softball Team
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Moorpark Beats Valley to Win 4th Consecutive Softball Title
Glove Affair: Bigger Is No Longer Better By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High School Roundup By Martin Henderson
Pitcher Eaton Stifles PLNC as UCSD Wins, 13-1
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Coronado Beats St. Augustine, Closes on First By Kim Q. Berkshire
It Was Always Quip Time With the Quiz By Harley Tinkham
Top Athletes Eager to Try Fast Track at UCSD By Jim Lindgren
High School Roundup By Laura Palmer
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Chang Eliminated by Korda, 6-7, 7-5, 7-6 From Associated Press
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : White Sox and Perez Slow Ryan in 5-1 Win By Dan Hafner
Saddleback, OCC in Tennis Semifinals
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