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What happened on October 23, 1990
ENTERTAINMENT
SHORT TAKES : 'Adam-12' Voice Leaves LAPD
From Times Wire Services
The Fuehrer in Britain : New Satellite Service Pins Its Hopes on 'Dangerous' Hitler Sitcom
JEFF KAYE
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE : 'Marked' Leaves Mark on No. 1 Spot
PAT H. BROESKE,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
'GoodFellas' Hit With the 'Pit' by Ethnic Coalition
From United Press International
Music Reviews : A Compelling 'St. Matthew' at Bach Festival
JOHN HENKEN
Cronkite on Cronkite : Journalism: The legendary anchorman was plugging his book "Westwind" in Newport Beach, but he also spoke of the autobiography he plans and highlights of his career.
DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tv & Video
BETH KLEID,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Earthworks Mixes Up Best of Both Worlds
BILL KOHLHAASE
Movies
BETH KLEID,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies
BETH KLEID,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music
BETH KLEID,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Conservation Films at Melnitz Theater
World Series Sweeps CBS to Top of Ratings : Television: The baseball boost puts it only two-tenths of a point behind NBC in the season standings.
JOAN HANAUER, UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
STAGE REVIEW : Funky, Ghostly Gathering at 'Waterin' Hole'
RAY LOYND
Actor's Illness Cancels a 'Sweet Sorrow' Show
JAN HERMAN
Music Reviews : World Premiere of 'Impresiones'
RICHARD S. GINELL
SHORT TAKES : Updike Lukewarm on Hollywood
From Times Wire Services
Movies
BETH KLEID,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
A Look at 3-D, From Its 19-Century Roots
KEVIN BRASS
Man of Steel Pops Question : Superman Finally Will Wed Lois Lane
From Reuters
Students' 1st Taste of Opera Results in Mixed Reviews
KENNETH HERMAN
Tv & Video
BETH KLEID,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Tv & Video
BETH KLEID,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Top Gun NBC Seeks New Ammo in Ratings War : Televison: With sweeps week looming, the network pulls out a Larry King variety show and adds guest stars to 'Fresh Prince.'
RICK DU BROW
Tv & Video
BETH KLEID,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Amtrak Plays a Part in Moving Mystery Opening Saturday
JAN HERMAN
SHORT TAKES : Gender Key to 'L.A. Law' Villain
From Times Wire Services
SHORT TAKES : Dudley Moore Has 'Em Rolling in the Aisles and on the Stage
From Times Wire Services
Music Reviews : 'Night': Avant-Garde Vocals at Sonic Series
GREGG WAGER
The Man Who Would Create Lewitzky's Dream : Dance: Martin I. Kagan heads efforts to develop the $20-million Dance Gallery. He'll emphasize the fund raising.
LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES DANCE WRITER
NEA Won't Fund Boston Show of L.A. Artist : Arts funds: The chairman rejects recommendations to support a Mike Kelley retrospective. The denial may be a case of mistaken identity, some observers say.
ALLAN PARACHINI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Veteran of Tough Times and Tough Films
CHARLES CHAMPLIN, TIMES ARTS EDITOR
NEA Refuses to Fund Show of L.A. Artist : Arts: The chairman rejects recommendations to support a Mike Kelley retrospective. The denial may be a case of mistaken identity, some observers say.
ALLAN PARACHINI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Exhibitors Hope 'This Is Our Yard' Hits Home : AIDS stories: A 20-photo exhibit pictures the tragedy and hope of those with the disease.
ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. THEATER : Grove Donor Says 'Anger' Spurred Gift : Anonymous benefactor tells of her passion for theater and frustration with government.
JAN HERMAN
Music Reviews : Prazak Quartet Opens Coleman Season
HERBERT GLASS
O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Down Home With Doc : Flatpicking pioneer Doc Watson brought a mood of front-porch fellowship to an audience of strangers Sunday at the Coach House.
JIM WASHBURN
ART REVIEWS : 'Wrapped in Glory': Folk-Style Images on Quilts
WILLIAM WILSON, TIMES ART CRITIC
Programmers Ponder Kids' TV Under New Law : Broadcasting: Statute requires shows to serve 'the educational and informational needs of children.' But the definition is vague and open to debate.
KARI GRANVILLE
MUSIC REVIEW : A Memorable Debut : Lieder: In his first U.S. recital, Hans Peter Blochwitz brings exquisite introspection to Schubert's 'Schone Mullerin.'
MARTIN BERNHEIMER, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
Chopin Contest Winner Praised
From staff and wire reports
Movies
BETH KLEID,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
An Apple for Veteran Newsman Hal Fishman : Television: The KTLA anchor uses his experience as a teacher to inform viewers about the complexities of today's news events.
STEVE WEINSTEIN
SHORT TAKES : Guitarist Lee Ritenour Weds
From Times Wire Services
Pop/rock
BETH KLEID,
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
SHORT TAKES : Cleveland Gets On-Air Apology
From Times Wire Services
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Young Offenders March Into Boot Camp : Probation: Mendenhall and Munz facilities hold open house to show how military-style regimentation can help juveniles who have had trouble with drugs.
STEVE PADILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Film Insults Faith, Say Rastafarian Protesters
DAVID FERRELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reparations to War Internees
Rash of Train-Track Deaths Stirs Plan for Safety Awareness Program
AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board to Consider Pay Raises for 50
JANE HULSE
Supervisor Hahn Goes Home From Hospital
Plans for Tent Jail on Navy Site Are Dropped : Facilities: The Port Hueneme property is earmarked for affordable housing. The Sheriff's Department may seek another location to house recreational drug users.
TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Planners Urging Pierside Cutback
JOHN PENNER
Countywide
For State Treasurer: Brown
ANAHEIM : 3 Chances to Meet Council Candidates
COSTA MESA : Trustees to Vote on Reopening Schools
LAURA MICHAELIS
Mother Held in Fire Deaths of 2 Toddlers : Investigation: A woman who allegedly left her children unattended may face charges of murder. The South-Central blaze left a third victim in critical condition.
BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Piecemeal Fixes or Revamp the System? How I'd Make Schools Work : Offer a healthy start, coordinated services, accountability and the resources to fund them.
PETE WILSON
The Art of the Deal (Continued) : Budget accord is least Washington should do
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Next Problem
Judge Rejects Police Union Bid for Hearings
OXNARD : Man Flees on Foot After Robbing Bank
GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
Teacher/Fisher Lands the Ideal Job
HERBERT J. VIDA
Water Conservation Rises but Is Still Short of Goal
Conference Planned on Abuse Services
KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ
Child's Interest Is Paramount : Judge makes a wise decision in Orange County surrogateship case
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Various Groups to Meet at 'Congress'
JOHN PENNER
FULLERTON : Applicants Sought for Advisory Panels
Tax the Rich? It Will Only Hurt Others, They Believe
STEPHEN BRAUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prospective Jurors Asked If They Watched TV Show
Piecemeal Fixes or Revamp the System? How I'd Make Schools Work : Begin with statewide early childhood programs and smaller class sizes. Funding is a No. 1 priority.
DIANNE FEINSTEIN
YORBA LINDA : Council Candidates to Attend Forum
State Salutes Bravery of 4 From County
PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS HUENEME : Challengers Say School Board Is Outdated
ADRIANNE GOODMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toronto Train Offers Glimpse of Future
NANCY RAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLACENTIA : Fire Injures 1, Causes Damage to 2 Homes
WENDY PAULSON
Asian Advisory Panel Is in Works : Cultures: Officials hope to bridge the gap that language and customs have created between immigrants and police.
ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Begun in Push for Electric Trolleys : Transportation: $750,000 project to look at impact of changeover. Proponents say such vehicles are quieter and less polluting.
ELAINE WOO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego
EPA Draws Fire Over Proposal to Limit Smog : Pollution: State and local authorities say the plan does not do enough to meet federal clean air standards.
LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
THE HOUSE : Civil Rights Bill
San Diego
Soviet Aid
Reparations to War Internees
Prager on Israeli-Arab Conflict
Prager on Israeli-Arab Conflict
Prager on Israeli-Arab Conflict
Reparations to War Internees
IN LOS ANGELES : Charter Anomalies
Train Kills a Man Walking Across Tracks
Family of Boy Bit by Police Dog Awarded $58,840
HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prager on Israeli-Arab Conflict
State's Economy
CONEJO GRADE : 3 Injured in Crash on Ventura Freeway
GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
State Adds 5 More Freeway Soundwalls to List
PORT HUENEME : Computers to Help Students Read, Write
SCOTT LAWRENCE
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Car Ordinance Gets Initial Approval
ROSE APODACA
Schools Stage Week of Anti-Drug Events
JACK SEARLES
Driver and Snake Snared After a 2 1/2-Hour Chase : Crime: The suspect had a 6-foot boa around his neck during the 100-m.p.h. pursuit, officers say. He was wanted for investigation of assault.
MICHAEL CONNELLY and PHILIPP GOLLNER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Planning Director Is Hired by City
ROSE APODACA
DANA POINT : County Officials Honor Reporter
LEN HALL
SANTA PAULA : 2 Residents Bilked of Money in Scams
GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
OXNARD : Flu Shots Scheduled at 4 Senior Centers
Burbank Man Killed After Car Hits Tree
Killing Prompts Review on Use of Street Barrier
Man's Body Found on Foothill Freeway
Program to Use Sludge for Local Fertilizer Begins
More Praise Than Criticism for Police at Shooting Forum
JOHN D. CRAMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA CLARA RIVER : Proposed Water Standards Relaxed
JOANNA M. MILLER
$600,000 in Jewels Are Stolen From Van : Crime: The Sheriff's Department believes a sophisticated group of thieves who follow gem dealers may be responsible.
CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saying Goodby to Sal
AL MARTINEZ
Joan Gusler Darst; Nurse
Prager on Israeli-Arab Conflict
SANTA PAULA : Bidding Reopened on School Project
AMELIA CHAFFEE
Man to Serve 45 Months for Fraud
From staff and wire reports
Escondido
Backers of 'Betty,' the Curious, Media Gather for a Show
MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Students Killed, 3 Wounded by 2 Gunmen
ELECTIONS: CAMARILLO : City Council Campaigns Focus on Development, Financial Woes
TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Garden Grove Man Crushed
Narcotics Deputies' Trial Draws the Curious and the Concerned
CHARISSE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reparations to War Internees
CLIPBOARD : Hazardous Spills
Researched by: KATHIE BOZANICH / Los Angeles Times
A Startling Statement
Pensions of Former San Juan Officials Slashed by County : Retirement: Board may seek thousands of dollars in alleged overpayments to two men. A third ex-employee awaits action on a similar matter.
GEORGE FRANK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Candidates to Take Part in Forum
CARLOS V. LOZANO
NEWBURY PARK : Trial Date Set for Guard in Theft Case
PSYCHE PASCUAL
Youth Shot to Death in Laundromat Parking Lot
GERRY BRAILO SPENCER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Antonio Loya; Co-Owner of Insurance Agency
ORANGE : Shooting Called Gang-Related; 3 Held
TAMMERLIN DRUMMOND
Woo Criticized Over Project in Hollywood Hills : Development: Some homeowners question the councilman's action in obtaining an exemption from the Mulholland plan for a campaign contributor.
JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Barricade to Be Re-Evaluated After Slaying : Van Nuys: The Blythe Street roadblock where a teen-ager was shot to death originally deterred crime, police say. But gangs are finding ways of using the dead-end to their advantage.
MICHAEL CONNELLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Soviet Doctors Tour for Atomic Test Ban
CAROL WEINSTOCK
Rare Shark Is Filmed, Released : Marine study: The 15-foot megamouth caught off Dana Point early Sunday was also tagged so that scientists can track its movements.
MARLA CONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Shipments of Sewage Sludge Arrive : Antelope Valley: Los Angeles begins trucking the material to a farm near Lancaster, where a city-hired contractor will use it to fertilize alfalfa and sod.
JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Officials' Group Assails New Fees Law : Legislation: Delegates at a statewide convention criticize the Legislature for allowing counties to charge cities for such tasks as processing property tax bills and booking prisoners into jails.
BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seawalls Get Council Approval : Guidelines: Newport Beach comes up with new rules on encroachment by beachfront homeowners into public beach.
LAURA MICHAELIS
LAGUNA BEACH : Kenney Prepares to Retire From Council
LESLIE EARNEST
IRVINE : Ex-Cheerleader Sues for Reinstatement
TOM McQUEENEY
LOCAL ELECTIONS: PROPOSITIONS : Card Club Backers Raise the Ante in West Hollywood
JOHN L. MITCHELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel OKs Aid to Help Build Grocery Store
JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Dismisses Charges Against Hot Dog Vendor
How to Win Without a War : Gulf crisis: Hussein can be persuaded to leave Kuwait, through negotiations that settle Iraq's grievances and the debt incurred by its invasion.
ROGER FISHER,
Roger Fisher, a professor of law at Harvard University and director of the Harvard Negotiation Project, is co-author of "Getting to YES: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In" (Penguin, 1983)
Grim Look at Effects of Drug Abuse
CHERYLANNE BEALER
Driver Convicted of Manslaughter in Hit-and-Run That Killed Youth
PATRICIA KLEIN LERNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officers in 4 Counties Raid Bookmaking Sites, Arrest 4
TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retired School District Official Robert Shanks
STEPHANIE STASSEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEPTEMBER RESTAURANT CLOSURES
Marjorie MacTaggart; Retired School Secretary
Motive Probed as Broderick Trial Begins : Justice: Attorney for woman accused of killing ex-husband and his new wife concedes his client pulled the trigger, but focuses on why.
ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Profile : Turkey's First Lady Has a Few Ideas of Her Own : Semra Ozal flouts tradition. Reports say she may run for prime minister. Whether hated or loved, she's a key figure in a battle between political extremes.
HUGH POPE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Environment : In the Amazon, Forest and Farmers Have to Get Along : To save Brazil's tropical wilderness, experts say, alternatives are needed to destructive farming methods. They believe the region can be profitable and preserved.
WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel May End Action Against 2 of 'Keating 5' : Ethics: A special council's study reportedly calls for dropping proceedings against Sens. Glenn, McCain stemming from the S&L scandal.
PAUL HOUSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Love or Fun : Belligerent, Bizarre and Lascivious Come Courting for 'Love Connection'
SUSAN CHRISTIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Genetic Parents Given Sole Custody of Child : Surrogate: Judge rules that the woman who bore an infant for an infertile couple has no rights to the boy.
CATHERINE GEWERTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD : Cousin of Drug Ring Boss Killed
From Times Wire Services
Civil Rights Bill Vetoed by Bush : Job bias: Congress is not likely to muster the votes needed for an override. The measure's supporters accuse the President of playing to white conservatives.
DAVID LAUTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hawaiians Win Halt to Island Bombing
SUSAN ESSOYAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Garage Doors Kill 46 Children; Parents Urged to Update Openers
From Associated Press
Humphrey the Whale Is Back, but Beached
VICTOR F. ZONANA and RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fifth Chess Game Ends in Draw; Kasparov Now Leads Karpov 3-2
Associated Press
Saudis Get Tips on Chemical Raids
Reuters
'Damn the Deficit' Days Over: Bush
From Associated Press
California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Campaign to Alert Public to Rail Peril
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tremor Rattles Iran Area Stricken by June Quake
Reuters
World IN BRIEF : LUXEMBOURG : EC Ministers Agree to End China Curbs
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cheney, Lawmakers Agree on Revised Defense Budget
JOHN M. BRODER and PAUL HOUSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Japan Chips In to the Tune of 40,000 Walkmans
United Press International
Troops on Alert in Philippines as Strike Looms
From Reuters
World IN BRIEF : EL SALVADOR : Government Threat Ignored by Strikers
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
HEALTH : Transplant Error Proves Fatal
From Times Wire Services
Speaking of: : Presidential Roadshows
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON : House Votes Funds for Welk Birthplace
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / GOVERNOR : Feinstein Says Wilson Demeans Her
CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Voices
Mubarak Visits Arabia
United Press International
Cuban Journalists Ask More Freedom
Reuters
GULF WATCH: Day 82 : A daily briefing paper on developments in the crisis : Hostage Front:
Spending Levels for AIDS Relief Hit as Too Low
MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : SOVIET UNION : CIA Defector Tells of Travels to West
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bush OKs Repairs for Kennedy Center
Associated Press
Mexico Braces for Storm
United Press International
Pakistan's Ugly Campaign in Final Phase : Politics: Thousands of supporters welcome Bhutto in enemy territory. They outnumber opposition crowds.
BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Extra Military Aid for Israel OKd
Reuters
Tapes: Medicine in the Message?
KATHLEEN DOHENY
MADRID : Soviet Wanderlust
NATION : Budget Plan Splits Democrats
From Times Wire Services
Fatalities Bring Drive Warning of Deadly Nature of Trains
AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Negotiators Complete Clean Air Bill : Environment: A compromise on aid for laid off workers clears way for agreement. White House indicates Bush will sign far-reaching measure.
MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Israelis Hurt, Arab Killed as Attacks Continue
From Associated Press
BOOK REVIEW : Sands of Science Force Shift in Theories : THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MEDAL; A Paleobiologist Reflects on the Art and Serendipity of Science by Everett C. Olson McDonald & Woodward $19.95, 182 pages
BETTYANN KEVLES
WORLD : German Teachers Face Exams
From Times Wire Services
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Dinkins Cuts Own, Others' Pay by 5%
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Senate Rejects Ban on Mine Land Sales
Associated Press
U.S. Accused Over Human Rights in Colombia
STAN YARBRO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Veto Hurts GOP, Rights Activists Say : Politics: They believe the move damages Bush's popularity and will cost the party black votes. Both sides are preparing for a firestorm of protests.
SAM FULWOOD III, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ABIDJAN : An African First
Insider : Tallying Contributions to the U.S. Gulf-a-Thon : Officials won't say exactly how much was pledged after Baker and Brady went knocking on allies' doors. Most donations have arrived in forms other than cash.
JAMES RISEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rep. Lukens Target of New Sexual Misconduct Charges
Associated Press
Weaker Economy Forecast for Germany : Unification: Experts expect increased unemployment and sluggish growth. But the government brands them too pessimistic.
TAMARA JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CLIPBOARD : BREEDING BIRD: WHITE-THROATED SWIFT (Aeronautes saxatalis)
Ruling Gives Surrogation Legal Boost : Courts: Such contracts are not inherently exploitative, the judge says.
TED ROHRLICH, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Conferees Gain Ground in Race for Budget Plan
WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jewish Leader Protests Neo-Nazi Rally in Dresden
Associated Press
West Bank, Gaza Arabs Barred From Jerusalem : Israel: Politicians call for stiff security measures after stabbings. More police are patrolling streets.
DANIEL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Focus : East Europe's Squeaky Old Wheels Scare Off Needed Foreign Investors : Hungary and Czechoslovakia may have the best shot at switching to capitalism from communism. But outdated communications, transportation and banking guarantee a difficult transition.
CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nebraska Official Accused of Misuses of Phone Card
Associated Press
World IN BRIEF : MYANMAR : Buddhist Monastery Raided by Troops
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
SHOPTALK : New Lens Is Easy on Eyes
Conferees Move to the Brink of a Budget Deal
WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Still, Tales of Torture in S.Africa : Even as the government embraces reform, civil rights lawyers say, police have brutalized hundreds of black activists in custody. Some have died.
SCOTT KRAFT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Defendant Disrupts Jogger Rape Trial
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A MESSAGE TO LAWMAKERS : Judge Invites Legislature to Head Off Surrogacy Problems
Nation IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : Justice Halts Work on Nov. 6 Ballots
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : CHINA : Deng Calls for Faster Reform, Report Says
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Czech Communist Leader Is Ousted From Upper House
Associated Press
Iraq Reportedly May Free Ill, Elderly Americans : Concessions: The Saudis hint of willingness to consider Hussein's claims against Kuwait--but only after a pullout.
DOUGLAS JEHL and KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Emotional End : Joy and Grief Mix as Judge Hands Down Ruling in Historic Custody Case
JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Defiant Iraqi Ship Dumps Prohibited Cargo at Sea : Embargo: The vessel ignored warning shots in an earlier confrontation. This time, it's permitted to sail on to Yemen.
DOUGLAS JEHL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California IN BRIEF : SAN JOSE : Students Suspected in Dormitory Fire
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Iraq Frees 14 Americans : French and British Also on Way Out
From Associated Press
LOCAL : Grenades Found in Bags at LAX
From Times Wire Services
Quake Wakes Alaskans
Associated Press
STATE : Roy Rogers Has Heart Surgery
From Times Wire Services
Embassy Gets an Angry Letter From Hostages
From Associated Press
LOCAL : Granada Hills Pilot Missing
From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
NATION : Astronaut Pilots in Close Calls
From Times Wire Services
PROPOSITIONS 131 and 140 : Ad Attacks Term-Limit Initiatives
DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scientists Elated as Rare Shark Is Released in Sea : Marine life: Only the fifth megamouth ever found appears healthy. Implanted tramsmitters will track the animal.
MARLA CONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bookmaking Raids Made in 4 Counties : Crime: Authorities say they have dismantled a bookie operation that was racking up $1 million a week in bets on football games.
TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Acting for Real Life : Stop-Gap Seeks Expressive People to Assist With Drama-Therapy Workshops
CINDY MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Props. 131, 140 Could Turn Capitol Into Political Lab : Politics: State measures to limit terms and restrict campaign fund raising would have a profound effect.
DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guests Get an Education at UCI Birthday Festivities
PAMELA MARIN
Israeli Peace Activists Forced to Retreat Under a Barrage From Angry Rightists : Mood: It's been a year of distress for those who favor conciliation. Recent events have put the left on ever more slippery ground.
DANIEL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Metzger Must Pay $5 Million in Rights Death
RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PROPOSITIONS 126 and 134 : Loophole Lets Alcohol Industry Hide Its Role in Ads
VIRGINIA ELLIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Decision Hailed as Proper, Criticized as Outrageous
SONNI EFRON and KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Hard-Liners in China Vow to Carry On Fight
From Associated Press
Man Receives 45 Months in Fraud Case
From Staff and Wire reports
Top Women and Their Distinct Style : Workplace: Unlike men, women bosses are more willing to share information and power, a new study says. Those traits may serve them well as executives in the '90s.
BETTIJANE LEVINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Water Over the Dam, but Letter Is Still Amusing
JACK SMITH
Trial of La Jolla Socialite in 2 Slayings Begins : Crime: Both sides agree that the suspect killed her ex-husband and his new wife. But did she shoot them in hatred or in fright?
ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Balloon Catheter Technique May Help Infertile Women
From Reuters
Soviets to Crack Down on Black Market : Crime: The government demands legislation to punish speculators who are rapidly taking control of the crumbling economy.
MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Helms Trailing Black Rival by 4 to 8 Points, Polls Show : Politics: Challenger controls the issues, accuses senator of doing too little on education, environment.
ROBERT SHOGAN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Genetic Parents Win Sole Custody in Surrogate Case : Litigation: The judge rejects Anna L. Johnson's claims that she is the legal mother after carrying the baby boy to term and delivering it. She says she will appeal.
CATHERINE GEWERTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Navajo Leader Gets Jail Term in Bribery Case
From Associated Press
California IN BRIEF : SAN BERNARDINO : Crews Gain Control of Lytle Creek Fire
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
He's a Real Stick-in-the-Mud : Animal kingdom: Humphrey the whale remains mired in San Francisco Bay, despite all-night efforts by rescuers to free the wayward humpback.
From United Press International
He Tames Black's Beach Bluff Into 'Steve's Trail'
JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Metzger Must Pay $5 Million in Rights Death
RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Surrogate Equation Didn't Require a King Solomon
DANA PARSONS
Ruling Brightens Aspect of Surrogate Parenting : Courts: Judge says it isn't inherently exploitive for a couple who can't have children on their own to rent the body of a third person for child-bearing.
TED ROHRLICH, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
REGIONAL REPORT /NORTHEAST POLITICS : Incumbents in Trouble in New England as Economies Falter : Governors are targets of angry voters. Three Democrats decide not to run, and two GOP officeholders are trailing. Cuomo, Pennsylvania's Casey seem safe.
DAVID TREADWELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heroic Acts of Ordinary People Saluted
PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATION : Mother Locked Child in Trunk
From Times Wire Services
Hanging Victim Prank Turns Into Real Thing
Associated Press
Navy Might Offer Its Brig to Ease S.D. Jail Crowding : Prisons: The county sees the rental possibility as a way to meet court deadline to reduce inmate population.
NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reactionaries Keep Up Masquerade as Conservatives in O.C. Elections
JOSEPH N. BELL
World View : Bhutto and Aquino: A Tale of Two Revolutions : As dreams sour, Pakistani may give their ousted leader another chance. The Phillipines' president hangs on grimly.
BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROME : Alliance Test?
Photo Essay : An Ancient Land Opening Its Doors
Wonder Bread : Just Why Are Washingtonians Lining Up for a Slice of L.A. Cuisine?
GERALDINE BAUM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Changing Lifestyles : Culture Knocks Communism Out of Classrooms in the Ukraine : One city's schools have taken to heart the Soviet republic's declaration of sovereignty. The region's language, literature, history and even religious traditions are taking center stage.
CHRISTINE DEMKOWYCH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Media : Japan's 'Manga' Fantasies: Military Bolts Into 'Comic' Action : Cartoon books, funny pages and animated films reveal the mood of the country. One weekly sheds light on the debate about foreign policy and defense.
KARL SCHOENBERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
America From Abroad : Drawn to a Dream : Images of wealth and freedom lure the scholarly or well-connected from China. Emigration is beyond the reach of most, but the Communist regime still perceives a threat.
DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Home at Last : 'Beyond Shelter' Program Wages War on Homelessness by Providing Families Long-Range Housing Alternatives
MICHAEL QUINTANILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Scene : EC Practicalness or Protectionism? : The European Community is trying to establish product standards. Some U.S. firms fear the move could shut them out of certain markets.
JOEL HAVEMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TIRANA : Hermit Turns Host
SPORTS
Davis Lacerated Kidney in Game 4 : Baseball: The Reds outfielder remains in an Oakland hospital. The injury was more serious than originally believed.
From Associated Press
Villa Park Defeats El Toro in Water Polo
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : USC : Smith Holds Edge Over ASU
JERRY CROWE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Virginia Solidifies Top Spot
Rams Jump on Own Bandwagon
TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rams Jump on Own Bandwagon After Win
TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : RAIDERS : Goal Line, Not the 20, Is Shell's Concern
CHRIS DUFRESNE
Names in the News
THE SIDELINES : 1st-Leg Race Winner Says Yacht Victory Belongs to Countryman
From Times Wire Services
THE SIDELINES : Tough Schedule Suits LeMond
From Times Wire Services
Bengals Good Enough to Stop Browns
From Associated Press
Dodgers to Enter Bidding for Strawberry
BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : RAMS : Question of Balance Finally Answered
TIM KAWAKAMI
Parks Says He Will Attend Duke
MIKE REILLEY
Gibson, Strawberry File for Free Agency : Baseball: Both outfielders may opt to play closer to home. Twenty-one players have filed so far.
From Associated Press
THE SIDELINES : Fur Flies Over La Russa Ad
From Times Wire Services
Prep Polls
Names in the News
UCLA Faces Crossroads in Oregon State : College football: With no Rose Bowl berth in view, the Bruins can head for a second consecutive losing season or regain respectability.
MAL FLORENCE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rival Koreas Face Off on Soccer Field
From Associated Press
Notes on a Scorecard
ALLAN MALAMUD
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : SAN DIEGO STATE : Pieri to Try Out at Free Safety
SCOTT MILLER
Names in the News
Rangers' Turcotte Extends Streak, 5-1
No Trade Was Good Deal for Scott : Pro basketball: Plagued by injuries, he thought the Lakers would ship him out. But talks didn't pan out, and now he's eager to show he's back.
MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Henning Says He'll Stick With Tolliver : Chargers: Despite quarterback's shaky start and public pressure, the Chargers' head coach plans no changes.
T.J. SIMERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL : Courage Not Walker's Problem
BOB OATES
Healthy Peete to Lead Lions Sunday in Game With Saints
Associated Press
THE SIDELINES : Mother of Vikings' Browner Dies
From Times Wire Services
Kehrli Out Rest of Season
MARTIN BECK
Cross-Training Is Old Hat for Chaminade Star
LONNIE WHITE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : UCLA : Kelly Added to Injured List
MAL FLORENCE
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Saints' Hilliard Suffers Knee Injury
Associated Press
Holyfield Provides a Touch of Class : Boxing: He retained his dignity through Olympic disappointment and lost millions in Tokyo. Now he has to overcome a bigger opponent.
EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE SIDELINES : Purdue Seen Likely to Fire Coach
From Times Wire Services
Douglas Weighs In on Question of Condition : Boxing: The champ says he's in top shape despite reports that he may be packing too many pounds.
MARTIN McNEAL, MCCLATCHY NEWS SERVICE
He's Always Ready to Dance All Night
JIM MURRAY
LaQuan Beckton
Raiders Welcome a Respite : Pro football: Even though they are on a roll, there are wounds to heal before playing the Chiefs.
CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AROUND THE NFL : AWOL Tackle Gets 2-Game Suspension
From Associated Press
Joyce Cruz
Lukas Says Criminal Type Already Is Horse of the Year
JOHN NELSON, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brazilian Media Hail Pele Birthday; He Keeps His Cool
Reuters
Parks Picks Duke : Prep basketball: Marina's 6-11 center, one of nation's top recruits, bypasses UCLA to commit to Blue Devils.
MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spirits Remain High for 12,000 While It Rains on Reds' Parade
From Associated Press
Aztecs' Center Is Hurt Again
SCOTT MILLER
Vincent Backs Giants Moving to Santa Clara
Lyrics Like These Could Sour Support
TED BROCK
Dons Player Arrested on Drug Charges
STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Squeeze the Most Out of Racing Luck : Breeders' Cup: When Go for Wand takes on Bayakoa in the Distaff, her trainer will be under the owner's muddy spell.
BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winning Time Finally Arrives : Prep football: After five years of trying to right a once proud but since pitiful program, Coach Dan Castanon is turning back the clock at Santa Ana Valley High School.
ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK : Little Brother Gains Upper Foot in Soccer
MIKE DiGIOVANNA
BUSINESS
Venture Alliance, Plating Company Merge
Kendall McGaw Labs Sold to Investor Group
LESLIE BERKMAN and GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Micropolis Rebounds to Post $2.88-Million Profit
Superior Industries Posts 25% Profit Rise
36% of Firms Cut Staff in Last Year, Survey Says
BOB BAKER, TIMES LABOR WRITER
P.M. BRIEFING : European Firms Rap U.S., Seek More Japanese Aircraft Orders
From Times Wire Services
Murdoch Sees Higher News Corp. Earnings
From Associated Press
Digital's Line to 'Talk' to Rivals' Computers : Technology: The company is abandoning its strategy of making models that are incompatible with other lines. Sales have been lagging.
From Associated Press
Rexon Expects 52% Rise in Profits for Quarter
Personal Income Growth Slows Nationwide
From Associated Press
Pathe Says It Has the Money for MGM/UA Deal : Entertainment: The company says it has put the $967 million that it needed to complete the $1.3-billion buyout in escrow. It won't say where it got the funds.
MICHAEL CIEPLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tekelec Says 3rd-Quarter Profit Increased 74%
Com Systems Sells Its Accounts Receivable
Dow Off 22 as Investors Lose Confidence
From Associated Press
Kodak to Enhance Its Color System for PC Graphics
From Associated Press
P.M. BRIEFING : Canada Reported in Recession
From Times Wire Services
2nd-Quarter Net Income Soars 266% for Amgen
Industry Has Mixed Reviews for Proposed Clean Air Legislation
MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foothill's Income Holds at $1.8 Million for Quarter
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY : Archive Corp. Grants Patent Royalty License to Japan Competitor
Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Profit for Newhall Land Drops 70% in 3rd Quarter
Alpharel Inc. Reports First Profit in 3 Years
CU Bancorp Says Profit Fell 22% in 3rd Quarter
Benton Oil & Gas Signs $15-Million Credit Deal
Independence Bank Says 3rd-Quarter Profit Down
Shamrock Holdings Cuts Stake in Enterra to 12%
P.M. BRIEFING : Germany May Be Top Exporter
From Times Wire Services
Science/technology
Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
STOCKS : Dow Loses 4.70, but Broader Market Gains
From Times Staff and Wire Services
Manufacturers Scramble to Move Products : Economy: Purchasing managers are worried about being stuck with inventory in a declining market, a Chapman College survey indicates.
JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Glenfed Says Net Income Dipped 10% in 1st Quarter
Higher R&D Costs Keep Net Earnings Down at Beckman
MICHAEL FLAGG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valencia National Bank Income Rises to $169,733
Oil Plunges Record $5 a Barrel on Gulf Peace Talk
PATRICK LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oil Company Profits Take a Sharp Jump
JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trio-Tech International Reports $2.43-Million Loss
EARNINGS : RJR Nabisco Cuts Loss Margin
From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : Kerry Packer Has Heart Bypass
From Times Wire Services
Martin Lawrence Income Down 57% for Quarter
S&L Bailout Agency Bends Ethics Rules
From Associated Press
Loral to Sell 49% Stake in Ford Division : Aerospace: The $182-million deal with three European firms would create one of the world's largest commercial satellite businesses.
DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Orange Developer Gets 8-Year Term for Mortgage-Loan Scam
GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Average Price for Gas Inches Up to $1.38
United Press International
P.M. BRIEFING : GM to Close Two Plants Briefly
From Times Wire Services
NASDAQ Gives Nu-Med Temporary Exemption
Ailing Aca Joe Fires Its Chief Executive After Five Months
STUART SILVERSTEIN
U.S. Must Tackle Equal-Pay Issue
HARRY BERNSTEIN
Work to Improve Quality of Life, Japan Urged
From Reuters
Smaller Pond, Bigger Voice : Fiber-optics: Sanford Kane, former IBM executive, presides over the second effort to expand sales at tiny PCO Inc.
JOHN MEDEARIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Puerto Rico Plant Shut by Pacific Scientific
DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Benetton, Now 25, Wants to Be Bigger Yet
DENNIS REDMONT, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gensia Will Acquire Irvine Drug Developer
GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Corporate Jet Based on WWII Design Hits Turbulence
JOHN MEDEARIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5 Are Sentenced in Metals Scam Based in O.C.
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Electronics Firms Looking for the Write Stuff : Consumers: Manuals that read like a foreign language to millions of Americans are being rewritten with 'techno-dolts' in mind.
JEFFREY BAIR, ASSOCIATED PRESS
H&H Oil Tool Co. Stays Cautious Though Drilling, Profits Are Up : Santa Paula: Prudent survival tactics kept the equipment-leasing firm afloat when delays in offshore ventures caused rough seas in the '80s.
PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campbell Sells Nissan Agency as Sales Slow
JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Drexel Lawyer Accuses Milken's Brother of Deceit
SCOT J. PALTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$31 Million Sought From CenTrust's Ex-Chief : S&Ls: Regulators act to recover funds they say David Paul misused at the failed Miami thrift. They denounce his 'insatiable vanity and greed.'
ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
By Keeping the Consumer Guessing, Teaser Ads Flirt With Danger
BRUCE HOROVITZ
St. Ives Finds New Package Is a Washout : Marketing: The Chatsworth producer of shampoos and conditioners learns that its customers like the old style better.
JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Silver Lining in Home-Building Gloom
HARRY ANDERSON
Bankers Blame Themselves for Many of the Ills of the Industry
JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disney, Japan Investors Join in Partnership : Movies: Group will become main source of finance for all live-action films at the company's three studios.
From Associated Press
Bank Scam Nets 8-Year Term for Ex-Developer
GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Loral to Sell 49% Interest in Ford Aerospace Unit : Asset sale: Three European companies are to pay $182 million for the Space Systems Division of Palo Alto.
DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Safest Bet of Series Was Football Sales : Collectibles: S.D. company works overtime manufacturing baseballs featuring pictures of players from World Series teams.
G. JEANETTE AVENT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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