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What happened on November 20, 1990
BUSINESS
Manville Trust for Asbestos Victims to Get Cash Infusion SCOT J. PALTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pair Bet Their Future on a Business From Past--Milk Delivery From Associated Press
Huge Plane Repair Plant Planned for Tijuana : Airlines: The $200-million project is a joint Hong Kong-Mexican venture. It hopes to cash in on the global shortage of maintenance facilities. CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Ikea Aims to Make It Chic to Pay Low Prices : Furniture: The new Burbank store is off to a good start but has to convince customers that $129 sofa beds won't draw derisive chuckles. JAMES QUINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Partners Say Big Accounting Firm May Fold : Services: Laventhol & Horwath has been hurt by the poor economy and malpractice suits. Some of its offices may become independent; some may affiliate with other firms. NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Partners Say Big Accounting Firm May Fold : Services: Laventhol & Horwath has been hurt by the poor economy and malpractice suits. Some of its offices may become independent; some may affiliate with other firms. NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Live Entertainment Posts 36% Decline in Net Income
2 Plead Guilty to Fraud Charges
Study: Home Building Off 20% in Quarter From United Press International
Dick Clark Productions Shows 1st-Quarter Gain
STOCKS : Dow Up 15.10 Despite Oil and Bond Reports From Times Staff and Wire Services
Oct. Housing Starts Lowest Since '82 From Associated Press
National Technical Buys Firm for $1.75 Million
Dow Falls 35 as Traders Take Profits From Times Wire Services
Moody's Lowers Debt Rating of Glenfed, S&L
Group Raises Stake in Storage Equities
Furnishings Close-Out Begins as State Accedes GREG JOHNSON
Negotiators Said to Be Getting Closer on Price for MCA MICHAEL CIEPLY and ALAN CITRON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
International Remote Reports Smaller Loss
Investors Increase Stake in Ventura Entertainment
Alpha Micro Finds a Buyer in New York Firm : Deal: The business computer manufacturer has tentatively agreed to be bought by the Aril Group for about $11 million. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Players International Earnings Decrease 70%
PerfectData's Profits Climb to $139,000
Image Blames Shipping Delay for Quarterly Loss
Bank Lending More Cautious, Fed Says From Associated Press
WPP Ad Firm Falters Amid Falling Stock From Reuters
Storage Equities Posts 19% Rise in Quarterly Profit
Postal Service Franchiser Posts 3rd-Quarter Profit
Science/ Technology Dean Takahashi/Times staff writer
College to Open Center for Small Business Development GREG HERNANDEZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fannie Mae Move May Ease Rate on Home Mortgages From Staff and Wire Reports
Pollution Research Firm Wins S. Korea Contract
H&H Oil Tool Posts Profit After Loss a Year Earlier
Benton Oil & Gas Posts Rise in 3rd Quarter Profit
Incomnet Retains Adviser on Possible Sale of Assets
TransTechnology's Loss Narrows in 2nd Quarter
Appraiser Gets Probation in Irvine Thrift Scheme JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drive-Throughs Thriving in Land of Smog KATHY M. KRISTOF
P.M. BRIEFING : Open Rice Market Protested From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : Oil Fuels Australian Tax Cuts From Times Wire Services
CBS Expects Its 1st Loss in Decades : Media: A slump in ad revenue and costly sports deals are blamed. The company says it must make drastic changes in the way it does business. JOHN LIPPMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
P.M. BRIEFING : China to Streamline Industries From Times Wire Services
SCIENCE/ TECHNOLOGY : Space Station Budget Cuts Criticized by Symposium Members Dean Takahashi/Times staff writer
Security Pacific Acquires Santa Clarita Bank
GOP's Fight With Union Politics HARRY BERNSTEIN
P.M. BRIEFING : U.S. Sues TV Station for Sex Bias From Times Wire Services
Everest & Jennings Expects 3rd-Quarter Loss
Mall May Give Burbank Some Respect : Retailing: The modest downtown has been the butt of many jokes, but the early success of the new Media City Center could put an end to that. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trio-Tech Reports Loss for 1st Quarter
Gradco Reports $23.6-Million Loss in 2nd Quarter : Finances: It is the company's first financial report since new management took over after a proxy battle. It includes $20.8 million in write-offs. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENERGY : Oil Prices Rise After Hussein Boosts Forces From Reuters
Hawaiian Air Reports $13.3-Million Loss DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hawaiian Air Defaults on Leases, Loan DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Health Care Posts Third-Quarter Loss
Revised Charges Filed Against Keating, 3 Others JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
P.M. BRIEFING : China to Produce VW Golf Cars From Times Wire Services
More Charges Filed Against Keating, Others : Thrifts: The expanded 46-count indictment against the former Lincoln Savings owner and three ex-officers comes after 22 counts were dismissed. JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cheap Credit Cards Are Getting Scarce, Survey Indicates KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecutors Ask Court to Transfer Fraud Defendant
Finding What's in a User-Friendly Name : Titles: Companies with an identity crisis can call on consultants to match business strategy with a marketable label. ELLEN JAMES, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Trial Opens Over Egg City Ownership : Litigation: The bitterly contested lawsuit took on a muted tone after the judge decided to hear the case without a jury. JOHN MEDEARIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Worthy's Arrest May Sideline More Athletes as Ad Pitchmen BRUCE HOROVITZ
Glendale Property Appraiser Gets 5 Years Probation JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Accountants Confirm Plea for Chapter 11 : Bankruptcy: Bank debt stands at $85 million, Laventhol & Horwath says. Many offices closing their doors. From Associated Press
Electronic Documents Time-Stamp Created JONATHAN WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Store's Success Benefits New Mall : Burbank: Ikea's splashy opening is an auspicious omen for the $300-million Media City Center. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anheuser-Busch Plan to Bring Water to Brewery Could Set Precedent PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VTN Backs Leisure World-Type Project in Africa : Retirement: The Orange-based company believes that building a complex in Senegal would save money for Japan and its elderly. CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tuna Canners Send Buyers a Message With 'Dolphin-Safe' Labels GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grove Shopping Center Sold for $26 Million
Magazines Try to Cut Delivery Costs : Publishing: Time Warner is testing its own distribution system. If it succeeds, many other publications may sign up for the service. MARC RICE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
NEWS
Milli Vanilli's Grammy Rescinded by Academy : Music: Organization revokes an award for the first time after revelation that the duo never sang on album. CHUCK PHILIPS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Treating Varicose, Spider Veins Without Surgery : Health: Injections followed by compression bandages cost a fraction of the more traditional treatment. CHARLES S. TAYLOR, UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
Environment : Digging for Alzheimer's Data in Canadian Mine : Aluminum has been linked inconclusively to the brain disease. Now, miners who were forced to breathe heavy doses of the metal's dust for years are being tested. MARY WILLIAMS WALSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Society Opposes Gym, Swim Class for Babies From Redbook; Distributed by AP Newsfeatures.
MEXICO CITY : From Sand To Salinas
Boy in Transplant Legal Battle Dies of Leukemia : Law: Jean-Pierre Bosze's father lost a fight to test a half brother and half sister as bone marrow donors. The conflict turned into a landmark case. BOB SECTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kidnap Follows Shooting as Bad Luck Dogs Family : Crime: Ex-Newport resident's abduction ends without injury. His daughter is recovering from an earlier attack. GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Said to Ready Hospitals in Europe Associated Press
A Step Ahead : Popular Aerobics Classes Offer High-Impact Advantages With Low-Impact Safety ERIK FAIR, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cancer Society Benefit a Ball at Newport Mall PAMELA MARIN
Law Affects Ways Doctors Advertise KATHLEEN DOHENY
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Groups Suggest Cuts in Medical Costs From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Making Some Sense Out of Common Cold From Associated Press
McCain Coaxed to Meet S&L Monitor--Aide From Associated Press
MEDICAID SAVINGS : Law Mandating Drug Discounts to Cut Spending by $3.5 Billion : Many bulk purchasers already have negotiated special prices. California will retain its reduced rates. MAURA REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CLIPBOARD : BREEDING BIRDS : PIED-BILLED GREBE (Podilymbus podiceps)
NATION : Rep. Martin Could Get Labor Post From Times Wire Services
WORLD : Keep Quiet, Rabin Urges Shamir From Times Wire Services
Iraq Declares Death Penalty on Grain Sales Associated Press
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK : Conference on Peace Has Paris Motorists Ready to Go to War RONE TEMPEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : A Compelling Field Study on What Makes Monkeys Tick : HOW MONKEYS SEE THE WORLD by Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth University of Chicago Press $24.95, 377 pages BETTYANN KEVLES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CNN Turns Noriega Tapes Over to Judge From Associated Press
World IN BRIEF : YUGOSLAVIA : Nationalists Lead Communists in Vote From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Democrats Sue Over War Powers From Associated Press
Rebels Attack Army Posts in El Salvador Associated Press
Nation IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : AIDS Receives 10% of Health Funding From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gorbachev Declines to Back a Gulf Offensive : Mideast crisis: Bush's long lobbying effort fails. Aides say they will put the proposed U.N. resolution on hold. Soviets regard it as premature. JACK NELSON, TIMES WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF
NATION : Cave-In Claims No Victims From Times Wire Services
Local : Storm Leaves in Its Wake Scores of Accidents on County Freeways From Times Staff and Wire reports
Gorbachev and Bush Plan Soviet Summit in January From Associated Press
Stormy Skies Bring Welcome Threat of Rain to Southland TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Outlook : Gift of Lenses Enables Surgeon to Renew Mission ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bennett, Bush Choice for GOP Chairman, Criticizes Affirmative Action Programs : Politics: The issue is likely to be a focal point of 1992 campaign. Party strategists see it as a way to divide the Democrats. ROBERT SHOGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation : Shuttle Lands--in Florida From Times Wire Services
Egypt Raises Tolls for Ships in Suez Canal United Press Internationa
Ethnic Strife New Threat for Continent : Europe: At the dawn of an era, leaders worry about local clashes. The EC proposes a panel to help settle feuds and maintain stability. WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baltic Ministers Barred at Summit Associated Press
22 Nations Sign Pact to Slash Europe Arsenals : Conventional arms: East-West 'confrontation is over,' U.S. aide says. Some verification problems persist. ROBERT C. TOTH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airliner Crash Kills 15 Reuters
GULF WATCH: Day 110 : A daily briefing paper on developments in the crisis : Military Front:
Iraq Will Free Rest of German Hostages From Reuters
Mishaps Set Summit Tone for President DAVID LAUTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shift in Winds Keeps Space Shuttle Atlantis Orbiting Another Day LEE DYE, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
World IN BRIEF : UNITED NATIONS : Arab Delegates Switch Israel Stand From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World : Briton Fined for Starving Spider From Times Wire Services
Have-Nots Are Losing Ground in Turf War ROBERT A. JONES
Nation IN BRIEF : GEORGIA : Atlanta Sets Curfew, Stirs Rights Protest From Times Staff and Wire Reports
One Man Gives His Thanks by Giving to Others Joseph N. Bell
Airline Pilot Fined for Careless Driving United Press International
U.S. Ban on 'Abortion Pill' Said to Hurt Research on Cancer, Other Dread Diseases MAURA REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zoo Needs $50,000 in Air Fare--for Five Gorillas MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Braude Seeks to Turn Off Noisy Leaf Blowers in L.A. : Legislation: His proposal, opposed by professional gardeners, would effectively ban the gas-powered devices. DEAN MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What World Leaders Said
Poland Presidential Candidate Is Assailed : Politics: "We are beginning to see the figure of an insane person," a newspaper says of Stanislaw Tyminski. From Reuters
French Rail Crash Hurts 25 Associated Press
WORLD : U.S. Picks Up Remains in Hanoi
19 Die in Philippine Clash United Press International
Florida Executes Man, 49, for 1977 Murder-Robbery Associated Press
Soviets 'Very Unlikely' to Back Gulf War Soon, U.S. Says From Times Wire Services
Party Vote Stuns Thatcher : British Leader Forced Into 2nd Ballot to Retain Post From Associated Press
Mixed Blessings : The discovery of a gene linked to a disease brings joy to afflicted patients and their families. But soon after comes the letdown: They may not live long enough to see the cure. SHARI ROAN, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
World IN BRIEF : DOMINICAN REPUBLIC : Strikers Protest Austerity Program From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NEWS ANALYSIS : Romania Strives for Stability in Break With Past as Economy Takes a Free Fall CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SCIENCE : Gas Cloud Almost Circles Saturn From Times Wire Services
Bush May Send Food if Soviet Economy Fails DAVID LAUTER and OSWALD JOHNSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Coastal Official's Home Also Searched by FBI : Corruption probe: The residence of Commissioner Mark Nathanson was raided at the same time as Sen. Alan Robbins' home, an attorney said. PAUL JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviet Soldier Sparks SigAlert in Berlin : Germany: In a sign of crumbling morale and discipline, the lovesick trooper takes an armored vehicle and eludes police on streets and autobahns. TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Herbert B. Maw; Former Governor of Utah
Nation IN BRIEF : ARIZONA : Feb. 26 Runoff Vote for Governor Set From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Charline Chable Rotondo; Won Medal of Freedom
Robert Hofstadter; Physics Nobelist : Science: The retired Stanford professor won the prize in 1961 for his work on atomic nuclei. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Building Collapses Near White House Times Wire Services
Salary Plan Would Boost Pensions for Deukmejian and Van de Kamp : Pay: Governor's retirement would be $72,000 annually; the attorney general's $40,000. KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EUTHANASIA : Despite Foes, 'Right-to-Die' Group Grows STUART WASSERMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Former Newport Beach Banker Is Kidnaped in Minnesota, Escapes GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Desert Winter Turns Troops' Sweat to Shivers : Saudi Arabia: After the swelter of summer, chilly nights and biting wind have taken forces by surprise. And the harshest weather is yet to come. DOUGLAS JEHL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Neighbors Renew Fight Over Developing Carwash Site : Zoning: A group that failed to save a Studio City landmark tries to block permits for three restaurants and a stereo store. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Forced to Cancel Hovercraft Beach Landing From Times Wire Services
Troops Based in O.C. Among Army, Marine Reserve Call-Ups From Times Wire Services
Soviets Want to Be Partners but Not 'Yes Men' to West : Diplomacy: Gorbachev pledges cooperation with the U.S. and its allies. But he resists a me-too policy. MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chief Appellate Judge Will Beat Age Limit Associated Press
Sun Li-jen; Nationalist Chinese General
WORLD : Italy's Miracle Claimant Indicted From Times Wire Services
Political Strife Kills 10 a Day in S. Africa From Associated Press
Iraq to Send More Troops Into Kuwait NICK B. WILLIAMS Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Argentina's Vanishing Middle Class : The nation's living standards once set it apart from its neighbors, but economic stagnation has widened the gap between rich and poor. Many fear impoverishment. WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Rabbi With a Reputation : Judaism: Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz has been called a heretic and a brilliant scholar for his translation of the Talmud. He says he's trying to restore part of the Jewish soul. GERALDINE BAUM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Menus Written in Stone: Diners Often Just Bite the Bullet JACK SMITH
Army, Marines Call More Reserves From Times Wire Services
Apple Growers to File Lawsuit in Alar Dispute : Agriculture: Eleven farmers will seek $250 million from '60 Minutes' and an environmental group. They charge 'product disparagement.' DANIEL P. PUZO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WARSAW : Hail To The Chief
STYLE : Drive Is Mounted to Make Furs Extinct : Wraps: Orange County group declares a "Fur-Free Friday." Slumping sales and protests have retailers wondering if the merchandise is worth the risk. KATHRYN BOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Torches Self, Dies on Capitol Steps From a Times Staff Writer
French Premier Survives Vote : Leaders: Last-minute support from moderate rightists helps Rocard turn back a challenge. Thatcher faces her test today. RONE TEMPEST and WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Soviet Emigres Making Own News KATHLEEN HENDRIX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL : James Worthy Pleads Not Guilty From Times Wire Services
New Yeltsin Challenge to Gorbachev : Soviet Union: The Russian Federation president threatens a referendum on greater central authority. JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parched Southland Doused With First Rainfall in Months TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Justices Rule on Competency : State court: They affirm the constitutionality of a law that places the burden of proving mental incapability on the defense. PHILIP HAGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Indignant DeConcini Denies Misconduct : 'Keating Five': 'He wants a victim,' senator says of ethics panel counsel. SARA FRITZ and ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
World View : Clearing the Maze for Free Trade : The latest round of global trade talks are limping toward a finish. The economic implications are vast. KAREN TUMULTY and JOEL HAVEMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Speaking Of...Foreign Aid : Weighing the Purses of the World's Givers
Next Step: Caribbean : U.N. Takes a Role in Haitian Election : Observers from the world body are on hand to help ensure that the December 16 elections are honest. Officials hope the U.N. presence will encourage an increase in voting. DON A. SCHANCHE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JIDDA : On the Gulf Watch
Culture : Through Ages of Palestinian Upheaval, the Olives Endure : In the occupied West Bank, centuries-old harvest rituals thrive. Picking the fruit lets local Arabs earn money, socialize--and escape, for a while, the violence of their lives. DANIEL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHENZHEN : Celebrating Chinese Reform
Media : Pregnancy Politics Makes Page 1 in Peru : A raucous church-state debate over artificial birth control plagues a new president. WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Documentary : Sophisticated Software Takes the Place of Military Hardware in New War Games : NATO maneuvers on the German countryside were costly and destructive--until the Computer Age. Now military brass direct running battles on high-tech simulators, at a fraction of the expense. WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Focus : Portugal's Government Says Goodby to Business : Europe's poorest country wants less state interference in the private section. The early result: fast growth and new hope for the future. WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Next Step : Shakeup in Singapore: An Autocrat Steps Aside : Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew is turning power over to his deputy. Can his country's economic miracle survive without him? CHARLES P. WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insider : Tutwiler: High Visibility, High Pressure : It's no easy job being the State Department's chief spokesman during a crisis. Just ask Margaret Tutwiler. One misstep in a briefing can send shock waves to friend and foe, alike. NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POINT / COUNTERPOINT : Answer to Toothless Question
The Press : Tories' Torment: What to Do With Thatcher?
Profile : The 'Untouchables' in Spain : Alvaro Gil-Robles is the country's Eliot Ness. As ombudsman, he leads a force that has wide powers to root out official corruption. WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Death of Girl Prompts Review of Schoolyard Eucalyptus Trees LAURIE BECKLUND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Twice-Victimized Woman Testifies at Rape Trial : Court: She has identified Robin Scott Dasenbrock--who faces 44 sex-related charges involving 16 victims--as her assailant in both incidents. JERRY HICKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Rehears Broderick's Account of Killings ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
LA HABRA : Man Charged With Attempted Murder LAURA MICHAELIS
Killed Girl, 9, to Escape Arrest, Suspect Says : Crime: In transcripts of interviews by police, the woman says she looted the youngster's house for money to buy drugs and then stabbed her. She is bound over for trial. JERRY HICKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : 4 Plead Not Guilty on Cocaine Charges MACK REED
Recognize Pyongyang and Break a Dangerous Logjam : Korea: Our interests lie with the South. Its prosperity and stability will be enhanced by U.S. relations with the North. ALAN D. ROMBERG, Alan D. Romberg is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York
Long-Awaited Rainfall Brings Freeway Havoc : Weather: Some portions of the county are drenched, but forecasters doubt it will make a dent on the four-year drought. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lake to Be Big Splash for Birds MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County's Final Ballot Tally Produces No Surprises : Election: Slim leads widen for two council candidates in close races. Wilson has 216,000-vote margin over Feinstein. BOB SCHWARTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Onofre
LA PALMA : Write-In Candidate Loses in Council Bid LYNDA NATALI
MISSION VIEJO : Council Orientation Is Opened to Public WENDY PAULSON
Snakes Survive Fire That Kills Two Dogs
Man Accused of Killing Car Burglary Suspect
CYPRESS : Bowman Keeps Lead to Win Council Post LYNDA NATALI
VENTURA : City Orders Impact Report on Pipeline SANTIAGO O'DONNELL
LOS ANGELES : Man Gets 4-Year Term in B-1 Fraud From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Authorities Insist County-USC Is Plagued by Inadequate Funding, Not Turf Wars : Hospital: Administrators say they need more money for quality control programs. IRENE WIELAWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : 2 Plead Not Guilty in Toxic Waste Case MACK REED
Fallbrook
Man Is Talked Down From Freeway Overpass
1st Rain in 6 Months Shuts Coast Highway : Drought: Water basins have dropped nearly to the record low levels of 1946-51. The county would need 30 inches to make up the deficit. JOANNA M. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Gets 4-Year Term in B-1 Contract Fraud
City Policy Sought on Aiding Good Samaritans
Buchanan on Iraq Crisis
Buchanan on Iraq Crisis
Medfly Coverage
Environmental Politics
Buchanan on Iraq Crisis
Environmental Politics
Environmental Politics
Environmental Politics
Environmental Politics
State Offers Reward on Lancaster Girl's Death
State Offers $50,000 Reward in Girl's Death
Man Accused of Killing 3 Says He Was Intimidated
Shooting of Husband Was Manslaughter, Jury Says
Rain Brings Power Outages, Fender-Benders ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Indicted Deputies Tell of Cash Holdings : Corruption trial: They say they kept large sums at home, accumulated from gambling, saving loose change, inheritances, overtime, baby-sitting and outside work. VICTOR MERINA and CHARISSE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Hearing Delayed for Fan in Assault Case
MOORPARK : Decision Delayed on Gated Community GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
District Wrestles With Crowding at High Schools : Education: The options include multitrack schedules at 25 campuses and using portable classrooms. The proposals are expected to spark debate. DENISE HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Finds Arleta Man Guilty of Disfiguring Laborer in Acid Attack AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Move to Stop Pound's Sale of Pit Bulls Fails
ORANGE : 'The Big Guy' Retires After Record Service MARY HELEN BERG
OJAI : Technician Dies in Head-On Collision CHRISTOPHER PUMMER
Give Her the Benefit of a Doubt : All reservists on duty need assurance that they'll get their jobs back
Jets, Quest for More Profit Reshape Van Nuys Airport JAMES QUINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PORT HUENEME : Seabees Donate Food for Thanksgiving KENNETH R. WEISS
No Longer a Sacred Cow : Law enforcement: Bradley's tough Police Commission appointments may mean that the LAPD's free ride is over. MARK RIDLEY-THOMAS, Mark Ridley-Thomas is executive director of the Souther Christian Leadership Conference of Greater Los Angeles
Fight Over Former Site of Carwash Takes a New Form LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : Democrats Make a Comeback : The 1990 election gave the party new hope, and if its state leaders make an investment in the county now it can become stronger yet. HOWARD ADLER, Howard Adler is the former chairman of the county Democratic Party
Rescuers Find Lost Boy Safe Near Mt. Laguna CAROLINE LEMKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vandals Leave Signs of Race Hatred : Crime: A black family feels the full impact of bigotry, and their home is heavily damaged. ROSE ELLEN O'CONNOR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON THE GULF CRISIS : An Agenda for Peace Waits to Be Written : Much of the Iraq-Kuwait dispute, along with other inter-Arab issues, can be resolved, but not in the din of saber-rattling. WILLY BRANDT, Willy Brandt, the 1971 Nobel Peace Prize winner, was chancellor of West Germany from 1969-1974 and has been chairman of Socialist International since 1976. After meeting from Nov. 5 to Nov. 9 with Iraqi leaders, he returned from Baghdad with nearly 200 hostages
Santa Clarita Doctor Told to Stand Trial in Prescription Case STEVE PADILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lookout in Fatal Robbery Sentenced
Buchanan on Iraq Crisis
Gulf Crisis Opens Doors for the Other Half : Islam: Saudi, Kuwaiti and even Iraqi women are finding new freedoms. The change could tap a flood of resources. NUKET KARDAM, Nuket Kardam, an assistant professor of government at Pomona College in Claremont, spent three weeks in Turkey this summer observing Imren Aykut for her research on women in politics
County Educators Tell State Task Force More Reforms, Money Needed GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sen. Jesse Helms
Judge Sets Trial Date in Rapes of Transients
South County Led the Way for Measure M JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
OJAI : Re-Regulation of Cable Service Sought THIA BELL
Suffer Little Children AL MARTINEZ
Grant Loss Pushes AIDS Home to Brink of Insolvency : Health: Oceanside's Fraternity House, which relocated after public complaints, now faces financial hardship. JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Ice Finally Melts : But formal end to Cold War competes for attention with Mideast threat
Police Seek Man Who Killed Doe With a Crossbow : Drought: A woman watched as 3 deer, apparently driven from the hills by hunger, grazed in her yard. When she saw a hunter take aim, she screamed and the animals fled, but one was hit. AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S&L WATCH : Let's Not Make a Deal
Free Thanksgiving Meals, Volunteers Are Bountiful JOHN D. CRAMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Search Continues for Underground Pot Farms
NEWPORT BEACH : Artist Chosen to Do Highway Wall Mural LAURA MICHAELIS
Wall Draws Cars Like a Magnet : Accidents: Motorists have crashed three times into the fence around a Northridge couple's home. JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schaefer Fires Aide Who Took Job With VanderKolk : County supervisors: Doug Johnson says he did not tell his boss about the new job because she was upset about her mother's illness. DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sen. Jesse Helms
Josephine (Jody) Steinhofer; Retired Teacher
William E. Moehlmann; Pharmacist
PIRU : No Contest Pleaded to Animal Abuse JANET BERGAMO
Occidental College Sit-In Ends : Protests: Students call off 5-day demonstration. President agrees to discuss their demands for more involvement in campus affairs. LORI GRANGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Missing Boy's Body Identified at Morgue ANDREA FORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Heads in a Dark Direction : CNN Ruling Means Press has Less Freedom
Police Gradually Trim Unit Working on Serial Killings G. JEANETTE AVENT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mellinger Guilty of Manslaughter, the Jury Decides PATRICIA KLEIN LERNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Jury Selection Starts in Murder Trial MACK REED
Urban Reserve Land Opened to Luxury Homes : Land use: Action by a divided City Council is criticized as violating the spirit of a 1985 initiative. BARRY M. HORSTMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deputies Press Hunt for More Pot Bunkers SEBASTIAN ROTELLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L. A. Opens Van Nuys Armory as a Shelter; 18 Homeless Show Up JOHN SCHWADA and JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Spielberg to Help Rebuild Fire-Ravaged Back Lot Sets DAVID J. FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Awards $14 Million in Fraud Suit : Courts: Life insurance providers must pay 1,800 servicemen and veterans whose benefits were cut. ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A New Use for the Hair of the Dog : Animals: Some pet owners have taken up spinning fur into yarn for sweaters. They say it's warm and makes for a nice memento. BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN CLEMENTE : 6 Taken to Hospital After 4-Car Pileup
COUNTYWIDE : Gun Owners Up in Arms Over Release LILY ENG
Presiding Judge Defends Search of Spectators MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUENA PARK : Traffic Stalled by Knott's Fireworks LYNDA NATALI
Raids Smash Huge Sports Betting Ring; Authorities Arrest 8 : Gambling: The operation took in $2 million a week and was the second broken up in Southland recently. ASHLEY DUNN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Gang Members Guilty in Scout's Drive-By Death
ANAHEIM : Education Center Targets Businesses TED JOHNSON
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To Him, Collecting Old Miniature Kits Is a Model Hobby HERBERT J. VIDA
Lenses Restore a Priceless Helpmate : Medicine: Telescopic bifocals will allow a San Juan Capistrano surgeon to continue his 'missionary' work in the rain forests of Mexico. ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LANDMARKS COUNTY HISTORICAL SITES : Mt. McCoy's Cross Guided Travelers STEPHANIE STASSEL
Gang in Killing 'Just Looking for Trouble' : Violence: San Juan youths weren't looking specifically for the man who was gunned down at a restaurant but for anyone from San Clemente, police say. SONNI EFRON and LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
It's Party Time for Metro Rail : Transit: Builders of the subway sponsor a celebration to cheer up construction-weary merchants along a restored 7th Street strip. STEPHEN BRAUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MISSION VIEJO : Forecast for Weather Class Sunny TERRY SPENCER
Friends Vow Revenge for Drive-By Shooting of Youth SANTIAGO O'DONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : 1 Dead, 1 Wounded in Alley Shooting DAVAN MAHARAJ
Man Sought in Killing of Deer With Crossbow
ENTERTAINMENT
'Pact With the Devil' : Milli Vanilli Duo Say They Were Seduced by Money JOHN ANTCZAK, ASSOCIATED PRESS
'Home' KOs 'Rocky V' at Box Office : Movies: The comedy grabs $17 million in receipts to take the No. 1 spot over Stallone's much-hyped sequel. PAT H. BROESKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER : A Playful 'Into the Woods' at UCI : The campus production plumbs the loopy potential of Stephen Sondheim's and James Lapine's fairy tale gone mad. MARK CHALON SMITH
PBS Ax Falls on Two Series for Children DIANE HAITHMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Madonna Sued by Neighbor From Times Wire Services
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Lewitzky Gets Support in NEA Suit DON SHIRLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Short Takes : Former East German Loses Art From Times Wire Services
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POP MUSIC REVIEW : Post-Punk Avatar Plays Music to Feel STEVE HOCHMAN
Short Takes : Newman Aids Ms. College Plan From Times Wire Services
Short Takes : Trump in Video Role for Charity From Times Wire Services
Pavarotti and Domingo to Sing at Moscow Festival Reuters
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Thursday Is Also Noted for a Day of Infamy RICK DU BROW
Indian Powwow to Celebrate Heritage CHRIS PASLES
STAGE REVIEW : 'A Pinch of Pinter' at Rose Theatre T.H. McCULLOH
TV REVIEW : 'Bobby Kennedy' Just a Campaign Stop ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OPERA REVIEW : A Problematic 'Khovanshchina' in S.F. MARTIN BERNHEIMER, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
Short Takes : Henderson Recalls Musical Bid From Times Wire Services
O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Travis Tritt Is Real Certain He's for Real JIM WASHBURN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : Pianist Kuzmin Displays Power and Intelligence SUSAN BLISS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dance Review : Batsheva of Israel Unveils a New Look LEWIS SEGAL
Building Controversy Over NC-17 : MPAA Opposes Attempt to Turn the New Guideline on Adult Fare Into Law DAVID J. FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Music Review : Parkening Guitar Recital at Ambassador GREGG WAGER
'China Cry' Is a Blessing for Trinity Network MARK I. PINSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Archeology Spectacular : Unearthing the Set of DeMille's 1923 'Ten Commandments' CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBC Pulls AIDS-Themed 'Lifestories' STEVE WEINSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Short Takes : Axl Rose Asks Restraining Order From Times Wire Services
Dixieland Jazz Included in Thanksgiving Fixin's DIRK SUTRO
Fallout From the Milli Vanilli Fiasco : Pop music: Insiders see the debacle prompting a closer look by artists and record companies at the contracts they sign. SHARON BERNSTEIN and STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
That's a Wrap: End of MGM/UA That Was CHARLES CHAMPLIN, TIMES ARTS EDITOR
Short Takes : Cosby Passes On His Doctorate
Ex-Cuban Trumpeting His Freedom CHARLES J. GANS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPORTS
Rabbitt Places 4th at NCAA
If Slide Continues, Change Is Expected : Rams: Team executive Shaw says it's too early to talk about Robinson's future, but he offers no vote of confidence. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
Time of SDSU-Miami Game Moved for TV JIM LINDGREN
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : SAN DIEGO STATE : Can Aztecs Send Tourists to Shreveport? SCOTT MILLER
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : RAMS : Ellard Probably Out of 49er Game TIM KAWAKAMI
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O.C. Teams Vie for Girls' Tennis Titles FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ
PRO FOOTBALL : Giants Do It With Balance; 49ers Do It With Montana BOB OATES
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Petrovic Regrets Threat to Leave the Trail Blazers Associated Press
NFL UPDATE : Testaverde Regains Starting Job in Tampa Bay From Associated Press
The Sidelines : Italy Beats Japan in Volleyball
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : AROUND THE NATION : Colorado, Despite Record, Ranked No. 1 Associated Press
Manley Reinstated, but He Is Waived by the Redskins From Associated Press
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Raiders Make Use of the Run-and-Run Against Dolphins CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
If He's as Good Clean, It Will Be Sobering JIM MURRAY
The Sidelines : Mason to Fight After Operation
Nuggets Slow It Down, Can't Stay Up With Magic : Lakers: Despite getting special attention, Johnson has a triple-double in 122-105 victory over Denver. MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
If Slide Continues, Expect Changes : Rams: Team executive Shaw says it's too early to talk about Robinson's future, but he offers no vote of confidence. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Howlett's 28 Kills Propel Fullerton
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : USC : Boos for Marinovich Turn to Cheers JERRY CROWE
Notre Dame Visits Corona del Mar in Volleyball MIKE REILLEY
The Sidelines : Cadets Missed the Boat on Goat
Dominator Ewing Eyes Role Off Court JAN HUBBARD, NEWSDAY
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COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : OCC Rolls Past Marymount
Mater Dei Will Play at LeBard Stadium
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NHL ROUNDUP : Terry Murray Wins Sibling Battle From Associated Press
UCLA Plays German Team Tonight JERRY CROWE
NBA ROUNDUP : Barkley, Hawkins Lead 76ers, 109-101 From Associated Press
Arkansas Men, Villanova Women Win Titles
HIGH SCHOOLS : In Field Hockey, Teams Head East to Get Exposure LAURA PALMER
Ex-Corona del Mar Star to Miss Freedom Bowl : Football: Injury sidelines Oregon tight end who had always dreamed of playing at Anaheim Stadium. FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Horses Set Free During Fire at Pimlico Course Associated Press
Ventura, Pierce Open Play in Volleyball Regionals
O.C. Bowl Will Be Doubleheader STEVE KRESAL
Quayle Chosen for Little League Honor : Baseball: Vice president will join Tom Seaver and Sen. Bill Bradley in youth group's Hall of Excellence. From Associated Press
CS Northridge Takes Outside Shot at Division I : Matadors: Cassidy's team moves up and plans to put down some three-pointers. THERESA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Take-Charge Raiders Defeat Dolphins : Pro football: L.A.'s defense sets the tone by manhandling Marino. The offense establishes its running game in 13-10 victory. CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Master's Ties Weslyan in NAIA Soccer Tournament
Winless Cleveland High Forfeits Playoff Game STEVE ELLING
WORLD SPORTS SCENE : 10-Year-Old Might Meet Her Match on TV RANDY HARVEY
Ellis, Owens Lead Syracuse Past USSR Associated Press
COLLEGE DIVISION MEN'S PREVIEW : More Competition for CS Bakersfield MITCH POLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Memories Are Back at UCLA : Bruins: And so are the fans, spurred by the optimism generated by the last two seasons of basketball under Harrick. JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bonds Is Selected NL's MVP : Baseball: Pirates almost make a clean sweep of league's top awards. From Associated Press
Lone Statistic They Keep Track of at Serra Is 9-0 LONNIE WHITE
America's Cup Rivals Join Against Conner : Sailing: The partnership to test and train on the advanced sloop France 1 gives the two groups an edge on the three-time winner. From Associated Press
USC May Rise Toward Top After a Stay on Bottom : Trojans: With Miner, Coleman and Pack back, Raveling's squad shoots for NCAA tournament. CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Clemens Suspended for 5 Games in '91 : Baseball: American League penalizes the Red Sox pitcher for his behavior in the playoffs. He also is fined $10,000. From Associated Press
Fewell Is Out Because of Academic Reasons
The Sidelines : Daly Will Appeal Ethics Finding
The Sidelines : Pat Dye Scoffs at Illness Reports
Aztecs Get Another Morale Boost : College basketball: In warm-up for Saturday's opener against North Carolina, SDSU routs Australian professional team, 81-57. Freshmen figure to play big roles for the Aztecs. SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL 1990-91 : They're REACHING TO the Sky : Arizona's Fans Will Raise Roof of Their Arena in Title Quest JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : CHARGERS : Injuries Plague Offense, Defense DON PATTERSON
Bradberry May Not Sign With the Titans MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Professor Says Celibacy Often Is Overrated TED BROCK
Norton Succeeds Enger as Pierce Head Football Coach JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Injuries Send Several NBA Teams Limping Out of the Starting Gate BILL BARNARD, ASSOCIATED PRESS
PACIFIC 10 PREVIEW : Outstanding Depth Makes No. 3 Arizona the Clear Choice CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Henning Takes Swipes at Chiefs And Officiating DON PATTERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK : Murphy to Make a Shift in Recruiting Strategy MIKE DiGIOVANNA
The Sidelines : Girl Cager Dies During Practice
Aussies Aim to Keep World Cup of Golf From Reuters
Coach in Gardena Refuses to Play by the Numbers LONNIE WHITE
Glendale, Antelope Valley, Moorpark Get Bowl Berths
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : AROUND THE NATION : Irsay Apologizes for Ethnic Slur Associated Press
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