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What happened on September 13, 1990
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How To Join A Softball League In Orange County ELENA BRUNET
Henry T. Mudd, College Co-Founder, Dies at 77 BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cunningham's Uncanny Sense of Spirituality : Design: Like Frank Lloyd Wright, he looks beyond architecture for ideas, and the result is an emotional power in each of his unique houses. DIRK SUTRO
Trouble-Shooter : Former Gang Member Ron Johnson Uses Combination of Karate and "10 Rights of Passage" to Help Keep Teen-Agers in Line BRUCE BEAN, Bean is a free-lance writer in Los Angeles.
Police See Growing Gang Problem on Westside : Crime: They single out Hollywood, where there have been six gang-related killings since Aug. 1. 'Operation Hammer' sweeps result in 75 arrests. JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Here, Pride's the Point : Football: South Gate High's Coach Gary Cordray teaches confidence in self and teammates. He doesn't graduate major-college stars, but his Rams keep winning. DICK WAGNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Monica : Building Height Limits
Business College Closes 3 Campuses RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATION : Court Overturns Embryo Ruling From Times Wire Services
LOCAL : Valley Plane Crash Injures 2 From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
COLUMN ONE : REGIONAL REPORT : Schoolwork Becoming Homework : Educators press parents to get involved in quest for improved academic performance. Research shows that it pays off. LYNN SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD : Qantas Jet, C-5 in Near Collision From Times Wire Services
FOOTBALL '90 : Dorsey High Dons the Role of City 4-A Favorite : Preps: Defending champion should be tough to beat with player of the year Lamont Warren. J. A. ADANDE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOR THE KIDS TIDE POOLS : Water Wonders : The Channel Islands Visitor Center offers a close-up view of life above and below water. JANE HULSE
ELECTIONS POMONA COUNCIL : Would-Be Successors to Political Maverick Bryant Tread Softly MIKE WARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD : Gorbachev Sees Added Summit From Times Wire Services
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Debate Over the Church and Celibacy
Duarte : Ban on House Additions
Conservation Urged to Ease Oil Shortage : Energy: The Administration unveils a plan to boost U.S. production. From Associated Press
Discovery May Aid Detection of Diabetes : Science: Antibodies to protein identified by researchers are present in the bloodstream as long as seven years before disease develops. THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
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Cambodia Pact Stirs Calls for Cease-Fire From Times Wire Services
Heat and Smog Join Forces for 9th Day in Row HECTOR TOBAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC : Symphonic Crescendo in C-Notes SUSAN BLISS
Gold Mine Explosion Kills 19 in South Africa Associated Press
Low Overhead Reflected in Prices of Mirrors GERI COOK
Individual Owners May Get Voice in Redevelopment Plans MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTSCOPE : West L.A. Ends 21-Game Losing Streak
Bellflower : Trash Hauler Asks Council to Increase Collection Fees
Malibu : Hotel Plan Dropped
Norwalk : Manager Gets Contract Extension, Pay Raise
Pasadena : Tax Revisions Approved
Montebello : Preferential Parking OKd on Streets Near Health Spa
Korean Region Flooded United Press International
Westwood : Latino Alumni Assn. Meets
South Gate : Ex-Manager to Get $63,500 Settlement
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South Pasadena : Street Repair Funds OKd
Honig Defends Textbooks of 'Real History' : Education: Schools chief says children will lose if proposed volumes aren't adopted. Criticism has been wide-ranging. WILLIAM TROMBLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Monterey Park : Jury Won't Rule on Garage
Crushed Seal Replaced on Shuttle; Monday Launch Planned From Associated Press
Shamir Hails Arrival of 2 New U.S. Copters WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
West Hollywood : Forum on Card Club Plan
Panel Ends Stalemate on Marina Plan : Redevelopment: Coastal Commission OKs plan to allow 10% of Marina del Rey project without the construction of a disputed bypass road. JEFFREY L. RABIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hollywood : AIDS Discussions Planned
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S. Africa Youths Kill 20 on Train in Latest Strife From United Press International
Souter Silent on Abortion : Hearings on Nominee for Court Begin From Associated Press
Center to Present 2nd Art Festival
South Pasadena Puts the Bite on Nail Salons STEVE HIRANO
Alhambra : 5% Raise for Police Workers
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Montebello : Ground Will Be Broken for Long-Awaited Fire Station
Long Beach : Recycling Center to Be Built Despite Pleas of Neighbors
WORLD : Party Over for Israel Immigrant From Times Wire Services
Ferry Capsizes; 90 Dead Associated Press
Sri Lankan Troops Break Siege on Fort From Reuters
Sierra Madre : City May Need to Buy Water
White House Won't Blame Envoy for Misreading Iraq From Associated Press
Pasadena OKs Panel to Oversee Upgrades in Northwest Area VICKI TORRES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV and Still Cameras Will Be Allowed in a Few Federal Courts DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On the Firing Line : Art: An acclaimed ceramist creates 'highly contradictory' works befitting his contradictory nature. RANDYE HODER
500 Executed in China This Year, Rights Group Says From Reuters
West Hollywood : Pepsico Funds Playground
U.S. May Rotate Desert Troops : Gulf crisis: The chairman of the Joint Chiefs visits Saudi Arabia. The GIs want to know 'When can we come home?' From Times Wire Services
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Crisis Making Politicians Run on Issues of the Past RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Threatens to Fine L.B. for Incinerator SHAWN DOHERTY and FAYE FIORE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Council Balks at Low-Income Housing Levels PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach : Coastal Plan Amended for Convention Center Project
Sierra Madre : Limit of Terms Considered
GULF WATCH: Day 42 : A Daily Briefing Paper On Developments In The Crisis
Education Advocates Vow to Put 'Kids 1st' LYDIA RAMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iraq Envoy Refuses to Take Bush Video Message From Associated Press
Mecham Loses in Arizona, Backs Primary Winner From Associated Press
Judge Agrees on Calling a Mayor a Mayor MIKE WARD and VICKI TORRES
Pair Indicted on 37 Added Theft, Fraud Charges MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jordan Reporting Fewer Asian Refugees : Exodus: But another wave fleeing Iraq is reported massing across the border. New camps and reception centers are being opened. WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
True Fare Offered at Japanese Eatery DAVID NELSON
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : More Units on Alert Status From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The Fans' Choices
Irwindale Likes Plan for Hospital, Not Site JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW BEDFORDS : Seaside Search : The oysters Rockefeller are good, with a dash of Pernod and topped with fresh Parmesan cheese. DAVID GOLDMAN
Glendora : Recycling Program Planned
U.S. Education Doesn't Make the Grade BOB SIPCHEN
Compton District Approves Budget With $6.6 Million in Teacher Raises : Education: $149 million spending plan will increase district's costs by about 17%. MICHELE FUETSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heat and Smog Join Forces for 9th Day in Row HECTOR TOBAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cost Soars for Repair of Bridge : Pasadena: Engineers say $26.3 million is needed to restore the historic Colorado Street structure. It will remain closed until at least mid-1993. VICKI TORRES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Duarte : Gas Station Permit Rejected
NEWS ANALYSIS : Iran Playing a Strong Hand in Gulf Game NICK B. WILLIAMS Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hearings on Souter Begin Today Associated Press
Westchester Marks 50th Year : Residents Say Small-Town Values Still Present in Their City KAREN DENNE, COMMUNITY CORRESPONDENT
Iraqi Move Confirms Need for U.S. Arms Spending, Cheney Says JENIFER WARREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD : Envoy to Escort Chemical Arms From Times Wire Services
Downey's Civic Center Took Less by 6 Years, $112 Million MATHIS CHAZANOV
Water District to Report on Garvey Reservoir
S.D. Spared as Dense Smog Stifles L.A. : Weather: It's been a scorcher in San Diego, too, but the county has escaped most of the smog that has choked residents of the Los Angeles Basin. HECTOR TOBAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Late-Night Session on Deficit Held : Budget: The White House has high hopes for an accord despite slow progress. Negotiators warn the effort still may fail. WILLIAM J. EATON and TOM REDBURN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
STATE : 2 Lotto Tickets Share Jackpot From Times Wire Services
Bill Signed to Protect Credit Card Holders Jerry Gillam, Times Staff Writer
Post Office OKs Free Mail for Gulf Troops Times Wire Services
THE RELUCTANT NOVICE : The Ventura 20 : Novices can find out if they're a budding Al Unser Jr., who started his career in a kart.
Israel Closes Lebanese Port, Cuts Route to Iraq Reuters
Fiesta Time at the Libbey Bowl
Long Beach City College Thins Out Rabbit Herd DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Soviets Viewed as Crucial to Success of Reunification : Politics: Moscow-German ties seen as the best hope for triumphing over the age-old tangle of animosities. TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Change in Rent Law Considered : Santa Monica: The proposal calls for landlords who plan to go out of the rental business to carry through with evictions within 60 days. JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marines Replace U.S.-Made Chemical Weapons Suits From Associated Press
They'll Be on Council But Not on the Ballot IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alhambra : Main Street Zoning Change
Culver City : Preferential Parking Plan
Emperor's Fortune Shortens Its Name, Broadens the Fare BEVERLY BUSH SMITH
Santa Monica : Waste Center May Reopen
THE MILITARY / SOME DISSENT : Anti-War Sentiment Is Seen Growing in the Armed Forces : Reservists are reported seeking conscientious objector status. ROBERT W. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIATT TIME FOR A CHANGE : This Rocker Journeyed Inward and Came Out a Winner MIKE BOEHM, TIMES ORANGE COUNTY POP MUSIC CRITIC
Pressured by Faulty Oil Indicator RALPH VARTABEDIAN
City-to-Be Getting a Free Launch : Malibu: They have a council, a city manager, free insurance and a location for offices. Now all that's needed is cityhood--and tax money to pay for it all. MARJORIE MURRAY, COMMUNITY CORRESPONDENT
Culver City : More Parking Meters OKd
Candidates for Governor Set 2 Debate Dates CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Angry House Acts to Pressure Tokyo on Gulf Crisis Cost : Defense: Measure calls for U.S. troop cuts in the island nation. Japan gets most of its oil from the Mideast but offers only $1 billion to defend it. PAUL HOUSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Doohickey' Heaven Here on Earth : Nostalgia: Bins of nuts and bolts, merchandise piled to the ceiling, friendly service--fewer than a dozen such non-chain stores still exist in the Valley. R. DANIEL FOSTER, Foster is a regular contributor to Valley View. and
Complaint Seeks to Disqualify Dahms MIKE WARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Deaths Declared a Murder-Suicide Case MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clever Hafez Assad, Odd Man Out in Mideast, Seeks Pivotal Role : Geopolitics: Syria's leader hopes to become a power broker in the region, and he has his blocks in place. DAVID LAMB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena, Pomona Mark Dip in Crime : Statistics: Figures released by the attorney general show major crime down in the two largest cities in the San Gabriel Valley. Anti-gang programs were credited with helping the decline. JESSE KATZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TRANSPORTATION / SCOOTING UNDERGROUND : Ultra-Tech Buses in Seattle Set to Roll--in Tunnel : Opening of downtown subway is intended to reduce aboveground congestion and speed the trip for commuters. JOHN BALZAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL : Amante Quads' Condition 'Fair' From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
Store to Benefit AIDS Patients : Health: The Atwater Village shop is dedicated to helping those in a hospice and to raising funds for education about the disease. LORI GRANGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gubernatorial Candidates Should Avoid Numbers Game : Commentary THOMAS M. CALDERON, Thomas Calderon is president of Calderon, Bacon and Associates, a governmental and community affairs consulting company. and
How Hot Is It? : Some People Find Relief--It's Ice Work If You Can Get It EDMUND NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israel Kept '83 Bomb Plot From U.S., Book Says From Associated Press
Beverly Hills : Y Offers After-School Care
Their MO: Follow That Woman ELIZABETH MEHREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nannies Attend Classes to Fill Information Gap VICTORIA BARCELONA, Barcelona is a Los Angeles-based free-lance writer. and
Iraq Said to Use French Electronics Gear : Technology: The contractor denies it supplied equipment reportedly aimed at jamming American AWACS. RONE TEMPEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Monterey Park : Report on Garvey Reservoir
The Streets of L.A.--Life and Death for Children STEPHEN BRAUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lakewood : Half-Cent Sales Tax for Jails Endorsed
Monrovia : Historical Society Wins
Police Say Death of 4 Was Murder-Suicide by Woman MATT LAIT and SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Role of Parents Seen as Key to Students' Success LYDIA RAMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In This World, Doughnuts Are an Afterthought JOHN WEYLER
West Covina : Lakes Project Loses Hotel
Ruling Is Reprieve for Miner BERKLEY HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
To marvel at how much has been accomplished on inspiration and will alone. DOUG SMITH
NATION : Florida Lottery Hits $100 Million From Times Wire Services
Old Globe's Noel Gets Surprise Bash DAVID NELSON
Festivities to Mark Historic Events
Simplest Atom Is Proving to Be Pesky Stuff to NASA : Space: Hydrogen, the most common element in the universe, is causing difficult problems as shuttle fuel. LEE DYE, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
THEATER REVIEW A FUNNY THING HAPPENED : A Rome Full of Laughs : The cast and the ambience of the theater enhance the timeless appeal of the musical. TODD EVERETT
Carpenter a Victim of 'Little Lies,' Defense Contends RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Monica : Study of Santa Monica High
Pasadena : Officer Kills Transient
Plenty of Room, Few Hassles at Birraporetti's CATHY CURTIS
Santa Monica : Pico Traffic Light Study
Culver City Loses Suit on Fee for Tennis Court : Courts: A judge rules the city can't force the owner of a private sports club to replace municipal facilities that would be lost if he builds condominiums. BARBARA KOH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Michigan Passes Parental Consent Abortion Bill From Associated Press
2nd Set of Quads This Year Born at UC Irvine Center KRISTINA LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena : Inmate Dies After Hanging
End of the Line for Trolley Cars : Monterey Park: After a four-year experiment, the city sees the folly of its trolleys. They're just too impractical and too expensive. IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Attacks Crime Bill, Says It 'Handcuffs Police' ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FLICKS FILM AND VIDEO NOTES : Guest No-Show : 'Cinema Paradiso' opens in Ojai; Peter Pan and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles go video. LEO SMITH
Santa Monica : Permit Parking Approved
Wilshire District : Apartment Repairs Ordered
WORLD : Captive Koalas Fingerprinted From Times Wire Services
Exxon Valdez Exits San Diego With New Name AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Rules Against Pomona's Tax on Long-Term Hotel Stays BEN SULLIVAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
53 More Killed in South Africa Violence : Townships: Warring black factions stage ambushes and set fire to homes. The government appeals for international help to end the fighting. From Times Wire Services
Final Act: Allies End German Occupation NORMAN KEMPSTER and TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Iranian Ayatollah Urges Holy War Against U.S. Buildup NICK B. WILLIAMS Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Resturants : ART AND SUSTENANCE : Cafe Zoolu Manages a Perfect Marriage of Painters MAX JACOBSON
New World Poets to Talk of Social Forces DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tankers on Move as Saudis Pump More Oil From Reuters
U.S., Canadian Rescuers Search Northern Atlantic for Downed Jet From United Press International
Elks, Builder OK Lease for Hotel, Lodge MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bad Loans Close Business College : Education: Defaults on student loans prompt withdrawal of federally guaranteed financial aid. RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Florida Lotto Prize Reaches $96 Million United Press International
LOCAL : Drive-By in Long Beach Kills 1 From Times Wire Services
High School Football Friday's Top Games MITCH POLIN
Hollywood : Press Club Plans Move
Downey : Teen-Age Volunteers Will Clean Up Graffiti
Coastal Zone Boundary Expanded : Development: The Coastal Commission's decision to extend the boundary 150 feet up the scenic bluffs in Playa del Rey and Westchester is expected to affect construction. JEFFREY L. RABIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ways to Help Save the Planet Responses gathered by Janet Bester (Connelly), Eric Billigmeier (Esperanza), Colleen Cruz (Fullerton), Nicole McLaughlin (Kennedy), Trisha Ginsburg (Los Alamitos), Felice Wu (Ocean View), Regina Hoang (Saddleback), Suzanne Zamoyski (Santa Margarita), Layne Mosler (Troy), Claudine Ko (University) and Heather Lee (Villa Park)
Long Beach : Development Restricted on Streets Near Historical Zone
'32 Siqueiros Mural Looks for New Life MARY ANNE PEREZ, Perez is a correspondent for the Orange County Edition of The Times
Pasadena : Senior Center Move Studied
The Book Generation? : Sales of Children's Volumes Soar as Stores Try to Keep Pace DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mexican Consul Sees His Role as More Than Just Ceremonial RAFAEL PRIETO ZARTHA, Prieto Zartha is a free-lance writer based in Los Angeles
Hiring of Bilingual Asian Teachers Urged : Education: Advisory panel tells Long Beach school board that there are many Asian students who do not speak English. ROXANA KOPETMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
West Hollywood : Forum on Women Planned
Pasadena : Building Permit Limits
Is 'Evita' in Madonna's Future? ELENA KELLNER, Kellner, a free-lance writer, is the entertainment columnist for Nuestro Tiempo. and
The Mysteries of Agatha : How Could the Grande Dame of Crime Genre Be So Forward-Looking but Backward, Too? ELIZABETH MEHREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Claremont : 8 Honored for Theft Arrests
Vandals Paint Hate Crime Symbols in Church Office
New Call-In Service to Assist Teens DALLAS M. JACKSON
A Waltz With Truth or Trouble? : Bias: Ever since he sued Disneyland over its ban on same-sex dancing, Andrew Exler says he has been campaigning for men's rights by filing complaints. But some call him a pest. DAVID WHARTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW VOICE OF THE PRAIRIE : Radio Days : The Santa Paula Theater Center presents playwright John Olive's nostalgic look at 1925. TODD EVERETT
Need for 'Lighter and More Lethal' Forces Pointed Out by Deployment : Military: Forces geared to thwart a Soviet invasion of Europe may be too cumbersome for a Mideast flare-up. PAUL HOUSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Law Targets Substandard Rentals : Santa Fe Springs: Ordinance provides penalties to force owners to repair units. HOWARD BLUME, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Concert Etiquette Essay Elicits a Chorus of Responses JACK SMITH
2-Day Seminar in Long Beach Will Explore 'Arthritis in Prime Time'
Hot Blades! : This New Sport, Which Takes Best of Roller- and Ice-Skating, Is All the Rage JENNIFER TURNER, Jennifer Turner, a June graduate of Orange High School, is a regular contributor to High Life
South Pasadena : Revitalization Chief Needed
Preview of Area Teams: Poly, Paramount Expected to Repeat as Champs Mike Coil
'Grambo' Gung-Ho for Gulf Duty From Associated Press
Surf 's Art : Santa Monica: More than 100 artists and celebrities caught a wave of charity by decorating surfboards that will be sold to help the nonprofit group Heal the Bay. PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Price Tag That Grew and Grew : Beverly Hills: City Manager Mark Scott says the new Civic Center cost far more than expected because officials failed to watch the bottom line. MATHIS CHAZANOV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy, 2, Shot, Apparently Intentional Target of Gang : Violence: Child is in critical but stable condition. Three other youngsters are also victims of bullets. CHARISSE JONES and LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Odds & Ends Around the Valley SUE REILLY
BOOK REVIEW : Spanish Civil War and Familial Devotion : THE STUFF OF HEROES by Miguel Delibes Translated from Spanish by Frances M. Lopez Morillas Pantheon $19.95, 295 pages RICHARD EDER, TIMES BOOK CRITIC
School Officials to Cut Security Force : Education: Long Beach police will be expected to assume more responsibility for safety, district officials say. ROXANA KOPETMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Metal Has Mettle : Most bands stick to hedonistic stuff. Megadeth tackles heavier issues like war and understanding. BILL LOCEY
Airport's Cheap Parking Lots to Stay Open JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousands Hail Reagan for Role in Freeing East Berlin : Germany: The former President chisels a remnant of the wall, whose destruction he called for in 1987. CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fire Sale: One Old Station on the Block DOUG SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rockwell Donates $7,000 to Downey Y Operating Fund
Duarte : Pamela Park Renovation
Increase in Northeast Area Rapes Is Baffling : Crime: Sixty-one attacks have been reported so far this year, although sexual assaults have declined citywide. MONICA RODRIGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shooting Victim Malone Battles Back at Muir High : Football: A year after the incident, he earns the starting tight end job with highly rated Mustangs. MITCH POLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Romancing on Air : Nighttime Helicopter Rides Over Los Angeles Offer Lovers and Others a Zoom With a View BILL HIGGINS, Higgins is a regular contributor to Valley View
West Covina May Ban Indoor Swap Meets FRANKI V. RANSOM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dairy Recalls Milk Sold at Vons Outlets
U.N. Near Accord on Iraq Food Aid : Gulf crisis: The U.S.-sponsored plan would allow limited humanitarian assistance. It seeks to deal with Third World protests and forestall blockade leakage. DOUGLAS JEHL and JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Drug Tests for Gas Workers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Leona Valley's 'Country' Folks Feel the Squeeze : Growth: Some say a 7,200-house plan offers the potential for disaster, and others say it might benefit the entire Antelope Valley. : LEONA DAVID LUSTIG, Lustig is a regular contributor to Valley View. and
Where And When
Can't Take the Heat? Tips on Getting Cooler EDMUND NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Whittier : Street Closure OKd for Shopping Center
People And Events EDWARD J. BOYER
Long Beach : Marina Pacifica Revamping Held Up Over Sale of Land
MUSIC DAVID MINUS DAVID : Angst to a Beat : Release by singer/songwriter David Baerwald, now going it alone, is garnering acclaim. BILL LOCEY
NOTEBOOK : Gonzalez Brings Franklin Flavor to New Post GARY KLEIN
STREATCHING SUMMER : Newport SeaFest Turns Back the Tide With Sandcastles and Balloons CORINNE FLOCKEN
They Return Each Year to Fill Hands With Muck and Bones : Hancock Park: Fossil- hunters have dipped into the tar pit every summer since 1984. This time, they pulled out 552 specimens from the past. PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EARTHWATCH : Movie Trash : The movie "Men at Work" could have used some county trash-smart role models for realism. RICHARD KAHLENBERG
MAYORS : Get Me City Hall : Calling on Your Mayor May Be a Simple Matter DIRK SUTRO
THEATER : George Bernard Shaw's Superplay JAN HERMAN, TIMES ORANGE COUNTY THEATER CRITIC
Glendale Cross-Country Team Plans a Return to the Top KIRBY LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COVER STORY : What Price Beauty? : Upscale Spas Entice Weary Souls, Bodies PAULA M. JHUNG
Slim Boxer De La Hoya Beefing Up Reputation : Sports Talk Fernando Dominguez
Art : Culture, Landscape And Memory CATHY CURTIS, TIMES ORANGE COUNTY ART CRITIC
Dropping Anchor : Couples Give Up Houses for Cozy Life on a Boat and a Future Cruise JANE HULSE
WHAT'S FRESH BUYING OPPORTUNITIES : Rich Dirt Is Not Cheap : An investment of about $9,000 per acre makes strawberries the most expensive crop to produce. RODNEY BOSCH
PROFILE : Art Transition : To capture truth and beauty and fight time and death is Nicaraguan artist's 'impossible' quest. R. DANIEL FOSTER
CITY SECTION FOOTBALL PREVIEW : Elias Follows a Tough Act at Franklin GARY KLEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cable TV Crew Has Low Budget, High Spirits JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IT'S STILL GARRY SHANDLING : Former TV Comic's Stand-Up Act Is Both Old and New RICK VANDERKNYFF, TIMES ORANGE COUNTY STAFF WRITER
SENIORS SPORTS : Beating Age Is a Game : If the secret of youth is sweat, the regional Senior Olympics have some hot contenders. ROBYN LOEWENTHAL
GOINGS ON SANTA BARBARA : Natural Steps : Robin Bisio's environmental works will be put on this weekend at the Outdoor Dance Festival. MAJA RADEVICH
Life Aboard a Boat Doesn't Come Cheap JANE HULSE
Fast Crowd : The Pro Circuit for a Chronic Speeder Is Any Open Highway CAROLINE LEMKE
BEST BET / ESCONDIDO : Fiestas Patrias
Tito Puente Maintaining a Steady Beat CLAUDIA PUIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pirates' Pride High in Face of Division Change PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEIGHBORS : Horse Healer : A parapsychologist uses a phone, hands and a crystal that points to problem areas on a diagram. LEO SMITH
FOOTBALL '90 : With QB Barrett, It Will Be Air Corsairs : Community college: Santa Monica has plenty of offensive firepower as it tries to improve on a 5-5 record. RAY RIPTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Tender, Gentler David Mamet? Hey, 'Things Change' MARK CHALON SMITH
FOOD
Ginger: Preserve It, Make It Sweet JOAN DRAKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Margarine vs. Butter : Health: Scientists are concerned over intake of trans fatty acids, the type found in margarine. But there is little evidence of detrimental effects. CAROLE SUGARMAN, THE WASHINGTON POST
The New Gallo : Big plans are under way at the home of Hearty Burgundy. The next frontier: fine wine DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
Hanns Kornell Severs Attachment to Riesling DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
THE HOME COOK : Quick-Fix Feasts to Help Busy Chefs MARION CUNNINGHAM
A Spicy Chicken Salad ROSE DOSTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How Much Gallo Is There? DAN BERGER
Storing Cheese ABBY MANDEL
Elbow Room JONATHAN GOLD
GOOD COOKING : A Celebration of Domestic Cheeses ABBY MANDEL
The Gallo Wars DAN BERGER
Meringue 'Floating Island': A Flight of Fancy ROSE DOSTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHOPPING : Treats for Mexican Independence Day BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Cookbook Was Banned in Russia GRACE KIRSCHENBAUM, Kirschenbaum is the Los Angeles-based publisher of World Cookbooks, The International Cookbook Newsletter. and
Caramel Candy: Sweet and Easy JOAN DRAKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
21 Chefs to Create a Stir in L.A. : Festival: Wolfgang Puck and other famous names in cooking to serve up a benefit for Meals on Wheels.
Can This Meringue Be Saved?
New Research Reveals the Lighter Side of Beef : Nutrition: Consumers who eschew the fat can now buy leaner cuts with fewer calories. CHARLYNE VARKONYI, THE BALTIMORE SUN
The Thais Have a Word for It: Yum : Delicacies: In traditional Thai cuisine, yums stand alone as dishes to be nibbled at leisure. NANCIE McDERMOTT, McDermott has lived in Thailand and has written for various publications including Bon Appetit. and
The Americanization of Mozzarella : Trends: As Americans learn to love pungent foreign cheeses, our cheese industry is learning to make them. CAROLINE E. MAYER, THE WASHINGTON POST
Honey-Based Sweets for the Jewish New Year : Rosh Hashanah: Hallah bread and sliced apples highlight the natural sweetner for festive times. JUDY ZEIDLER, Zeidler is a free-lance writer and cookbook author. and
Beringer to Rename Napa Ridge Brand DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
A Vegetarian Meal Spiced With Tastes of India : Ethnic cuisine: A menu of South Indian dishes favors steamed and lightly sauteed dishes utilizing traditional flavorings. BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Secrets to Baking From-Scratch Cake JEAN ANDERSON and ELAINE HANNA, Anderson and Hanna are nutritionists and cookbook authors specializing in microwave cookery. and
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
In the Case of Michael Milken
PLATFORM : MOSQUE DECISION : Council Decision Sets Damaging Precedent RABBI LEONARD I. BEERMAN of the Leo Baeck Temple in Los Angeles believes that the Los Angeles City Council was wrong to impose architectural restrictions on the San Fernando Valley's first Muslim mosque. The council action requires the Granada Hills house of worship to forgo the traditional domes and minarets in favor of a Spanish style of architecture that would blend in with the neighborhood. Beerman told The Times: and
Ex-Student Testifies About Affair With Teacher : Camarillo: Some of the instructor's current pupils tell the court that he showed no sexual intent toward them. The judge drops two charges. MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Suspects in Slaying of Black Pastor Are Attacked PHILIPP GOLLNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Quadruplets--3 Girls, 1 Boy--for Santa Ana Couple KRISTINA LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Screaming Chorus for New Kids : Concert: Teen-age 'Blockheads' flock to sold-out Pacific Amphitheatre to hear their pop idols. LUCY CHABOT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COSTA MESA : Cable TV Panel Puts Grants Up for Grabs
Japanese Firm Buys Stake in U.S. Grant Hotel : Finance: It acquires HomeFed's $45-million mortgage holding in the bankrupt downtown landmark. MARK STENCEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Minority Groups Account for Half of New AIDS Cases IRENE WIELAWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Ysidro
False Claim of Killing Closes Road
S.D.-Based Planes Join Escalating War on Drugs : Smuggling: Hawkeye surveillance aircraft and crews were sent last month to Panama as part of the increased Pentagon effort to stop the drug flow into the United States. NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Parks Commission Wants Pier Restored LAURA PITTER
STANTON : City Asks 10% Cut in Use of Water
Carson Aims at $29-Million Budget; Less Than in '89-'90 ANTHONY MILLICAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Financially Buffeted Lawndale OKs a Bare-Bones $7.5-Million Budget KIM KOWSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN to Use Grant to Help China Train Its Educators AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ad Makes Case for an Elected City Attorney, Seeks Candidates for Job : Ballot: Santa Monica voters haven't decided yet on an initiative to make the office elective rather than appointive. JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deadline Today for Senior Nominations
No Clues in San Pedro Man's Death
A Shorter Workweek
THE DROUGHT AGRICULTURE : Expanded Crops May Be Destroyed THIA BELL
Redondo Trims Back Plans for Sports Complex SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RANCHO SANTA MAGARITA : Classes Under Way at Makeshift School CHERYLANNE BEALER
Annexation Backers Urge Speedy Review : Growth: The land use agency decides to continue deliberations until Monday on a plan to join Bob Hope's Jordan and Runkle ranches with Simi Valley. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors Adopt Unprecedented Fees Along With $1.6-Billion Budget H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : 4 Buses Added for Disabled Passengers PSYCHE PASCUAL
Abuse Reports Close Home for Disabled CHRISTOPHER PUMMER
Notifiable Diseases Report
Water Subsidy for Poor Given Preliminary OK
AQMD Cites L.A. for Lopez Canyon Emissions : Environment: The landfill exceeded state air pollution limits 28 times. The city faces $700,000 in fines, but a lesser settlement is being negotiated. MAYERENE BARKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN RIGHT : Independence Isn't Bred at a Carnival : A Supreme Court nominee shouldn't have to make promises or doctrinal commitments. WILLIAM FRENCH SMITH, William French Smith was U.S. attorney general in the Reagan Administration.
5 Ethics Commission Members Win Approval
Donald E. Brinkman; Retired Teacher
Foundry Violates Emissions Limits
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Hearing Today on Post-Spill Action
COLUMN LEFT : Nation's Judges Fear Spectre of Dread 5th Vote : If Roe v. Wade is overturned, courts will face tough abortion cases-and voter wrath. GERALD F. UELMEN, Gerald F. Uelmen is dean of the Santa Clara University School of Law and president of the California Academy of Appellate Law y ers
Fallbrook
Canyon Fire Is Nearly Conquered, Officials Say RICHARD A. OPPEL JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Redevelopment Suit Gets Court Approval GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
Countywide : Parties to Open New Campaign Offices KENNETH R. WEISS
8 Shelters, Agencies Get Confiscated Sportswear
PERSPECTIVE ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT : Wolves Fighting Crime Go 'B-a-a-a' : It's one thing to oppose the death penalty, another to pretend support while erecting rules to thwart it. WILLIAM BARR, William Barr is deputy attorney general of the United States
El Cajon
San Diego
Council Votes to Annex Corridor
Encinitas
Discouraging Business
Judge His Voice, Not His Attire
Kidnaped Woman Found Unharmed
Incorporation Drive Snares Reluctant Developers : Calabasas: Cityhood proponents are jubilant as LAFCO excludes only one of nine builders from the proposed boundaries. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smog and Power
District Attorney Clears Officer Who Killed Man Wielding Baseball Bat MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lottery Results
Bouncer Pleads Innocent in Death
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Union Official Denies Peters Plot BILL BILLITER
$3.7-Million Eastside Service Center Dedicated JOHN H. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN CLEMENTE : Phone Service Out for Several Hours LEN HALL and CHERYLANNE BEALER
MEINERS OAKS : Woman, 72, Escapes $175,000 House Fire THIA BELL
Band's Guitarist Held in Drummer's Slaying
THOUSAND OAKS : City Council to Help Fund Senior Center PSYCHE PASCUAL
Plan to Move Library Stalemated : Palmdale: Talks to put the books in a vacant J.C. Penney store have collapsed. A grant to build a facility may be sought. JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Why Scapegoat Germany, Japan? : Saudi Arabia and others haven't given enough
THOUSAND OAKS : Math Teacher Wins Presidential Award ADRIANNE GOODMAN
Countywide : Truck's Fuel Leak Causes Accidents JAMES M. GOMEZ
D.A. Rejects Case Against Officer Charged With Soliciting Prostitute MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WESTMINSTER : Free Mexican Fiesta: Viva Independence!
OXNARD : School Board Makes Choice for Top Post CHRISTOPHER PUMMER
Census Results
Redondo Beach Schools Expand Gang Clothing Ban SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blaze Destroys Vacant School
Downey's Civic Center Took Less by 6 Years, $112 Million
Raiders in Hand, Bradley Seeks Soccer's World Cup KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect in Black Pastor's Killing Hurt in Lockup Attack PHILIPP GOLLNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE : Measures Fail After Debate on Religion TOM McQUEENEY
Rolexing His Way to Danger AL MARTINEZ
ORANGE : School Assistants Face Losing Jobs TONY MARCANO
Washed-Out Highway May Be Washed Up : Transportation: Officials want to permanently close stretch of California 39 near Crystal Lake that has been blocked by boulders since 1978. BERKLEY HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Laguna Niguel's Bid for Monarch Beach JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Charged in Burglary, Is Linked to 35 Others
Simi Teachers May Protest Class Sizes PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Army Size Will Be Smaller in Future, Secretary Says KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge OKs Use of Hearsay at Elys' Hearing MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students Do Write Thing for Marines
LA HABRA : Residents Oppose Plans for Complex DAVID F. BURKE
ANAHEIM : Building Ban Near Disneyland Retained LISA MASCARO
19th-Century Sailing Ship Replica to Be Open for Tours
Freedom Fighter--Vintage of 1989 : East Bloc: Prague medical student, 22, helped lead revolt that toppled Czechoslovakia's Communist regime. He became an instant hero and was the youngest member elected to the new parliament. NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Price of Getting Married Will Soon Go Up JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pet Shepherd Attacks Owners
Court Aide Charged With Corruption ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Law Gives Early Rising Trucker a Rude Awakening STEVE PADILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Men Sent to Prison for Robbing Van Nuys Bar
Beach Slaying Suspect 'Was Living in Fear of His Life,' Father Says : Crime: Teen-ager is described as 'remorseful' over the killing but insists he acted in self-defense. DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Gathering to Discuss S.E. Asians a First DAN WEIKEL
A Price Tag That Continued to Grow and Grow : Beverly Hills: City Manager Mark Scott says the new Civic Center cost far more than expected because officials failed to watch the bottom line. MATHIS CHAZANOV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : City Approves 4% Hike in Water Bills LISA MASCARO
The Message Is Loud and Clear to Utility Firm: Quiet Down : Redondo Beach: Ear-splitting sound in the middle of the night spurs council to prosecute Edison for noise violations. SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLATFORM : Where Was the U.S.? : LIBERIA EUGENE BULL, a 28-year-old stockbroker from Liberia who has lived in the United States for 10 years, commented on the U.S. role or non-role during the strife and violence that has claimed the life of President Samuel K. Doe and thousands of others. He told The Times: and
Slaying Suspect's Mother Testifies About Wild Attack : Trial: Anaheim woman says her son, accused in child's death, stabbed and beat her and her boyfriend. He has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blacks Recruited as Bone Marrow Donors
CAMARILLO : Annexation of Land Near Airport OKd RUSS CHARVONIA
OXNARD : Teacher Suit Alleges Bias in Job Transfer MACK REED
2 Athletes to Stand Trial in Armed Robberies
Keep the Lemon Tree Building
Furloughs Urged to Limit Job Cuts in Torrance Schools DEBORAH SCHOCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : 4 Bridges Picked for Quake Fortification JANE HULSE
200 Laid Off at Troubled Wheelchair Company : Economy: The action by Everest & Jennings is the latest cutback by a local business that has contributed to a general slowdown in the county. TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sister Mary Ignatius Isn't Happy : Costa Mesa city fathers as drama critics? It's a laugh
Driver Charged With Manslaughter in Crash
Mistrial Declared in Murder Case After Jury Bias Flap : Courts: The case, stemming from a Gardena police raid, was complex. Jurors' allegations of racism and physical threats made it more so. JANET RAE-DUPREE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youth Goes on Trial in Slaying of Sister : Crime: The prosecutor claims that the fatal shooting stemmed from an argument over use of the phone, but the defense says it was an accident. GEBE MARTINEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Building Sandcastles Is Her Bread and Butter HERBERT J. VIDA
Clean Up Act, L.A. Zoo Told : Animals: U.S. cites longstanding food and sanitation problems. The facility could face fines or revocation of its license. JANE FRITSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plea Bargain in Molestation Case Rejected LOIS TIMNICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDEN GROVE : Teen Arrested in Bowling Alley Fire
Schools Consider Strip Searches of Students : Oxnard: Under the proposed policy, officials could inspect a teen-ager's property if he or she is suspected of carrying contraband. ADRIANNE GOODMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Commission Extends Boundaries of Coastal Zone to Scenic Bluffs JEFFREY L. RABIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Valdez Leaves San Diego Bay : Environment: The Exxon tanker, repaired and renamed since its massive oil spill last year, battles protesters and fog to set sail for the Mideast. AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bitter Redistricting Battle Nearing an End ARMANDO ACUNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect in Stabbing Case Knifed at Court; Victim Held : Violence: Just before his trial is to start in Pasadena, the defendant is attacked in an elevator, allegedly by the man he is accused of knifing in a barroom brawl. VICTOR MERINA and ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Msgr. Pekarcik, Diocese Liaison to Catholic Hospitals, Dies at 67
Jail Death Confirmed as Drug Overdose SANTIAGO O'DONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zoo to Stick With Animal Mover Despite Ethics Breach AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Specialty School Has Its First Enrollment : Education: The California Academy of Mathematics and Science will offer a rigorous program for 120 students. Private contributions help finance the Dominguez Hills campus. JEAN MERL, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
BIGOTRY WATCH : Unfair Ways
Poison Grain Keeps Underground Squirrels Under Control at Beach JOHN D. CRAMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laid Off Aerospace Workers to Get Aid : Jobs: A war chest of $10 million is being assembled to retrain them. State grant funds will finance the program. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUENA PARK : 'Wild and Crazy Kids' Star in Play LYNDA NATALI
R.H.E. Grants First License to a Masseuse ANN JOHNSON, COMMUNITY CORRESPONDENT
Newport Art Museum Sues NEA to Halt 'Censorship' : Litigation: Federal suit seeks to stop National Endowment for the Arts from requiring anti-obscenity oaths of its grant recipients. ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Investigators Deny Coercing Officer to Disclose Evidence ANDREA FORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two More Immigrants Robbed, Shaved RICHARD A. OPPEL JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spinning Gallery Gold : Cooper's Originals Taps a Ready Market for Affordable Works by Black Artists Among an Appreciative Buying Public ELSTON L. CARR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Marijuana Plants Seized, 3 Arrested KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ
ENTERTAINMENT
Without Bob, Is EGBOK at KABC? GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Collector Buys 'Winged Figure,' Will Donate It to Museum : Controversy: The Icarus-themed painting of a nude male torso that had been commissioned--then rejected--for John Wayne Airport, is purchased by a Laguna Art Museum trustee. RANDY LEWIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Louie Louie Offers Entertaining Hour of Radio-Ready Tunes JEAN ROSENBLUTH
TV Reviews : 'Fat' Jokes the Bread and Butter of 'Babes' HOWARD ROSENBERG
Gubernatorial Face-Off
Art BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Confirmation Hearings Set for Live Telecast
Movies BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
TV Reviews : A Responsible Lesson in Sex Education for Teens and Parents LYNNE HEFFLEY
The Endangered Desert Tortoise
Peoplewatch BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MUSIC REVIEW : Nelson Conducts Berlioz, Ravel, Tchaikovsky at Bowl DANIEL CARIAGA
CAPSULE REVIEW : New Kids Full of Pop Energy but It Fades, Fades Away MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHORT TAKES : Rolle Recovering From Accident From Times Wire Services
Movies BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Peoplewatch BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
S.F. Symphony OKs Contract From Associated Press
Art BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
STAGE REVIEWS / OPEN FESTIVAL : 'Tita' Has Humor, Not Enough Depth T.H. McCULLOH
Shakespeare Festival Will Complete Season Despite Cash Crisis, Officials Say JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Movies BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
State Approves Hammer-USC Art Buy-Back ALLAN PARACHINI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VIDEO RENTALS : 'Miss Daisy' in the Driver's Seat DENNIS HUNT, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
TV Reviews : Justice Is Too Swift in NBC's Two-Pronged 'Law & Order' HOWARD ROSENBERG
SHORT TAKES : Cosby Sees Tamer Clay, Murphy From Times Wire Services
Census Results
More Eateries: JAMES M. GOMEZ
STAGE REVIEWS / OPEN FESTIVAL : Excessive Background Saps 'Immigrants Tale' T.H. McCULLOH
SHORT TAKES : Modine: Public Wants Escapism From Times Wire Services
'M. Butterfly' and Morse's 'Tru' Due DON SHIRLEY and JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Endangered Desert Tortoise
THE FESTIVAL IN BRIEF : Children of Bali Bid Farewell at Rosemont Compiled from reports by Kiku Iwata and Beth Kleid.
STAGE REVIEWS / OPEN FESTIVAL : Filipino One-Acts Lack Dramatic Punch T.H. McCULLOH
Author Surprised by 'Intolerance' Displayed by Some to 'Sister Mary' RICK VANDERKNYFF
Jazz Pianist Donegan Seeks Career Change to the Classics DIRK SUTRO
Newport Museum Seeks Injunction Against NEA ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STAGE REVIEWS / OPEN FESTIVAL : Deaf Troupe Personifies Color-Blind Casting RAY LOYND
ALBUM REVIEW : Priest's 'Painkiller' Offers Little Relief MIKE BOEHM
OPERA REVIEW / L.A FESTIVAL : 'Nixon' in Nixonland : Music Center: 'Nixon in China' may not be a masterpiece, but some operas--like wine and cheese--improve with age. MARTIN BERNHEIMER, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
O.C. POP BEAT : Hatfield Finally Sees Tide Turn : The reincarnation of "Unchained Melody" represents an upswing for the Orange County-based Righteous Brother after a long streak of bad luck and personal sadness. MIKE BOEHM
A Split in Fleetwood Mac CHUCK PHILIPS
Dennis Hopper, Wife Are Parents of Boy
Debate Over the Church and Celibacy
State OKs Hammer's Plan to Buy Back USC Art ALLAN PARACHINI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHORT TAKES : Daughter to Take Rivers' Name From Times Wire Services
ART REVIEW / L.A. FESTIVAL : Erika Rothenberg's Delights of Dissent CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On the Outside Looking In : Media: The former president of CBS Television Stations views the network's latest shuffling with a contented eye from the helm of Channel 39 in San Diego. KEVIN BRASS
SPORTS
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : USC : Smog: There Is No Answer, So Don't Ask JERRY CROWE
TONIGHT'S PREP FOOTBALL : Mater Dei Might Be Tustin's Toughest Test This Season CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McCallister, Co-Owner of Athletic Club, Dies STEPHANIE STASSEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Loyola Baseball Players Hurt in Drive-By Shooting ALAN DROOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
One Sparks Gets Extra Year of Eligibility : Mater Dei: Southern Section grants Leland another season, but he might not make the grade. His cousin, Derek, could be eligible to play tonight. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : AROUND THE NATION : Florida State May Decide by Next Week Associated Press
Antley Will Return on Friday from Associated Press
Names in the News
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
Betting With Surelock : The Silicon Sleuth
THE SIDELINES : Gathers Golf Event Canceled From Times Wire Services
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : CHARGERS : After Week Off, Nelson Back To Work T.J. SIMERS and DON PATTERSON
Double-Header at Fairplex Park Times Wire Services
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Boddicker Caps Day of Boston Good News DAN HAFNER
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : It's Home Sweet Home Again as Mets Win DAN HAFNER
Carter Falls Just Short of Slam, : Then Dodgers Roll Past Padres BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE SIDELINES : Foreman Set to Fight Anderson From Times Wire Services
THE SIDELINES : Reds' Davis to Have Surgery on Knee After End of Season From Times Wire Services
O'Malley: Will Try to Help Raiders, Trojans ELLIOTT ALMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMENTARY : Maryland Made Ivy League Goof JOHN STEADMAN, BALTIMORE EVENING SUN
PREP ROUNDUP : Wilson's 14 Kills Lead Orange Past Western in Volleyball
THE SIDELINES : NHL Sharks Sign With San Jose From Times Wire Services
Tolliver Gets Fresh Start for Chargers T.J. SIMERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hits Finally Bounce Angels' Way in an 8-6 Victory Over the Twins ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Four Injured Titans Questionable MIKE DiGIOVANNA
LOS ALAMITOS : Precious Cargo Takes Win Streak Into the Sires Stakes for Trotters From Times Wire Services
THE SIDELINES : Gretzky Book Printed in Braille From Times Wire Services
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : AROUND THE NFL : Tolliver to Start for Chargers Associated Press
Johnson's OK Puts All Rams in Fold : Pro football: Tight end agrees to a two-year contract. He could be activated for Sunday's game at Tampa Bay. JOHN WEYLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IOC Gives Kuwait Its Support, Stays Quiet on Iraq at Asian Games LARRY SIDDONS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Owners Support NL President : Baseball: Bill White, who threatened to resign, gets the backing he sought on incident involving umpire Joe West. From Associated Press
Toth Headed for St. Louis KIM Q. BERKSHIRE
Cal Withdraws From UCI Water Polo Event
Yankees' Nederlander Wins Approval : Baseball: Owners unanimously endorse Broadway producer as Steinbrenner's replacement. ALAN ROBINSON, ASSOCIATED PRESS
PRO FOOTBALL NOTES : Casillas Ends Holdout, Re-Signs With Falcons From Associated Press
Q&A WITH Wayne Gretzky : He's on the Ice, Feeling Fit Again : Hockey: His back is sound and the Kings are getting better. And people who say he's the Average One motivate him to continued greatness. STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Davis Hits Bomb on 4th-and-Long Gone JIM MURRAY
THE SIDELINES : Spaniard Wins Tour of Catalonia From Times Wire Services
South Bay's Football Top 10 Selected by Times Sportswriters
CSUN Rallies to Tie Washington in Two Overtimes THERESA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two-Week Layoff Is OK With Serra Coach ROB FERNAS
COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Detmer Had Plenty of Help in Taking Wind Out of Hurricanes GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI
Prep Flashback : A Look Back At This Week In County Prep Sports History Researched by ARA NAJARIAN, Times Staff Writer
Rowe Giving 100% Since His Return to Aztecs' Lineup SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Daniels Is Down, Not Out in Win : Baseball: An injury keeps him from starting but not from hitting three-run double in the eighth inning to lead Dodgers past Padres, 10-3. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : SAN DIEGO STATE : Injury Knocks Duff From Starting Role
Potent Westlake Faces Big Test Against Oxnard
Heat Tied in Second Overtime : Soccer: San Francisco uses smaller field to its advantage in APSL championship game. PAUL MCLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DEL MAR : Best Pal Stamps Himself California's Best With Easy Victory in Futurity BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOTOR RACING : Shuman Speeds Toward a Place in Ascot Lore SHAV GLICK
Brison's Odyssey Takes Him to Las Vegas JOHN LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Names in the News
Spotlight
Mariners Hail Matt Young Despite Record : Seattle: The left-hander gets better and better, team says, two years after reconstructive surgery on his elbow. JIM COUR, ASSOCIATED PRESS
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : RAMS : Damone Johnson Ends Holdout JOHN WEYLER
Owners Support NL President : Baseball: Bill White, who threatened to resign, gets the backing he sought on incident involving umpire Joe West. from Associated Press
NOTEBOOK : Cal Lutheran Kicker Papike Quickly Gets Routine Down PAT
THE COLLEGES : Two Good Men : Moorpark College Calls Out the Marines--Brothers in Arms BRENDAN HEALEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE DIVISION NOTEBOOK : Chapman's Campus Recruiting Keeps Water Polo Team Afloat MARTIN BECK
Saddleback Takes Five-Set Victory Over Chaffey
It's Too Late, but He Can See Clearly Now TED BROCK
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW : Carter Likely to Carry Load for Kennedy : Football: Golden Cougars favored along with San Fernando, which will revert to its wishbone attack. STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bruins Hope They Have Throwback to Aikman : Football: Maddox is a substitute for now, but he shows the poise of another 6-4 UCLA quarterback from Texas. MAL FLORENCE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE SIDELINES : Reedy Was Drunk, Official Says From Times Wire Services
Can't-Miss Raider Can't Wait to Play : Football: Terry McDaniel started as a rookie at cornerback. Two years later, an injury and another rookie put him on hold. CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE SIDELINES : Hawaii Coach Suspends Farmer From Times Wire Services
COMMENTARY : Criminal Type Looks Near Unbeatable for Horse-of-Year Honor PAUL MORAN, NEWSDAY
Testimony Points to Reedy as Driver, Not Billy Martin
College Football Report : Weekday Update : Usc Associated Press
Banning Hires Paez as Basketball Coach STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Making a Mark : Forkel Finding His Groove as a Professional Bowler ADAM BENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cal State Fullerton Glad Celestine Put Big Foot Forward : Titans: Wide receiver, who wears a size 11 or 12 sneaker, helps team score against Auburn when ball bounces off his shoe. MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rancho Bernardo Building Process Might Not Take Long MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Montclair Prep Football Team Is Subject of Investigation : Hearing: Southern Section official says school could face expulsion from the California Interscholastic Federation. ERIC SHEPARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : UCLA : Folks Look to Last Page in Phone Book MAL FLORENCE
Saturday's Heroes
Shaw, Celtics Close to Deal, Paper Reports From Associated Press
PREP FOOTBALL CITY PREVIEW : All Quirks Aside, Carson Appears Strong Again LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Ivanisevic, Santoro Advance in French Meet From Associated Press
Testimony Puts Montclair Prep in a Bad Light : Prep football: Players' families accuse Van Nuys school of grade tampering, tuition violations. ERIC SHEPARD, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : AROUND THE NFL : Tolliver to Start for Chargers Associated Press
He's the Stopper on Ball State's Defense : Football: Former Corona del Mar standout Sean Turner is an expert at defending against the run. And he's equally proficient against the pass. STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
P.M. BRIEFING : Catfish Workers Walk Off Jobs From Times Wire Services
Maxwell Reveals Talks to Sell Off Some Assets From Associated Press
Is America's Oldest Newspaper on Its Deathbed? : Media: Contract negotiations continue as the New York Post faces what could be its final deadline on Friday. PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GM, UAW Talks Hold Risks for the Softening Economy From Associated Press
STOCKS : Dow Rises 13.12 as Budget Pact Appears Near From Times Wire Services
White House, Senator Urge Action on FDIC : Banks: President Bush and Donald Riegle want regulators to be able to boost the amount paid for deposit insurance. The fund is shrinking fast. ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Blast Boeing Import of B-2 Workers : Aerospace: The firm's claim that it couldn't find enough qualified people locally is called 'irresponsible.' RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
P.M. BRIEFING : N.Y. Developer Hit by Slump From Times Wire Services
Exchange Probes Oil Hikes, Rumors Times Wire Services
South Korea Refuses to Open Its Rice Market From Reuters
Toshiba to Double Staff at Its Irvine Plant DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More Bars: JOHN PENNER
IRS Puts Cost of Paper Slip-Up at $22 Million From Associated Press
Fed Chairman Sees Continuing Stress on FDIC Fund : Banking: Greenspan cautions Congress about overreacting. From Associated Press
Scott Paper to Sell Brazilian Tissue Unit Associated Press
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65 More S&Ls for Sale; Three in Southland From Times Wire Services
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Merc Probing Inflammatory Rumor From Reuters
Charter Savings Bank Is Put Up for Sale JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Home PC That's Truly a Home PC RICHARD O'REILLY, RICHARD O'REILLY is director of computer analysis for The Times
P.M. BRIEFING : K mart to Buy Into OfficeMax From Times Wire Services
Service Lets Travelers Fly Through Ticket Purchase GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soaring Oil Prices Could Curb Travel From Asia : Tourism: Experts say higher fuel costs affect all aspects of the industry. It may mean the end of the surging tide of Pacific Rim visitors to the U.S. CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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P.M. BRIEFING : NAB to Send Radios to Troops From Times Wire Services
CBS Records' Ex-Chief Barred at Headquarters JOHN LIPPMAN and JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bankruptcy Trustee Sues Agencies Over FCA Failure JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ralphs and Lucky Scrap Frequent-Shopper Plans NANCY RIVERA BROOKS
P.M. BRIEFING : Japanese Investors Enter Joint Film Venture With Walt Disney From Times Wire Services
Arco Agrees to Pay $285 Million to End Alaskan Dispute JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parretti Lost Ally in Liberian Strongman MICHAEL CIEPLY and ALAN CITRON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Top Comedy Writers Near Huge Contract With Disney : Entertainment: The duo behind 'The Wonder Years' will probably get $15 million for three years. And that's in a softening market. JOHN LIPPMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steven Isenberg Named L.A. Times Executive VP From a Times Staff Writer
Hyundai Gears Ad Campaign to Its Expanded Line : Marketing: After two years of slumping sales, the auto maker with a reputation as a producer of cheap cars focuses on an upscale image and products. JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Real Thing in Brand Power Is Coke, Global Survey Shows : Marketing: Consumers rated product symbols on familiarity and esteem. The rankings are important because firms can tout them in ads. BRUCE HOROVITZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Consumers Bumped From Flights Can Sue From Associated Press
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