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What happened on April 07, 1991
REAL ESTATE
Movie Houses : Renting Your Home for a Film Shoot Is Lucrative, but Has Its Drawbacks RUTH RYON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McCormick Heads Construction Research
Your Mortgage : Time Will Tell on Newfangle ARMs DAVID W. MYERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Times Fairs Offer Advice to Small Investors
Los Angeles County
Managing With Heart : Good Will: Couple running apartment uses loving ways, clean surroundings to keep elderly residents happy. KATHLEEN HENDRIX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Wolves' Man Takes to Hills RUTH RYON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Los Angeles County
Lessons From a Dream House That Got Away SHERRY STERN, Stern is the editor of TV Times
Pleasant Town Becomes Pleasant City : Camarillo: Coastal climate and affordable prices blend with small-town feeling to lure new residents. JOHN McCAFFERTY, McCafferty is a free-lance writer based in Santa Barbara. and
Home Improvement : Getting on a Roll When Tackling a Paint Job : Rollers: Using the right one can speed the work and improve its quality. Cheap roller covers often disintegrate when painting with latex. A.J. HAND, 1990, Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Daniel Dart Elected President of IREM
When Rainwater Seeps Into Heating Ducts
MAGAZINE
Loving Dolphins To Death : Is Our Fascination With Marine Mammals Endangering Their Lives? DAVID WEDDLE, David Weddle is a free-lance writer based in Malibu.
Hair To There MICHAEL QUINTANILLA
SPLISH SPLASH : A Dispatch From Santa Barbara After a Year of Living Thirstily MICHAEL FESSIER JR., Michael Fessier Jr. is still conserving water in Santa Barbara. He is the author of "The Disappearance, Death and Rise to Stardom of Roy Radin," a book about the Cotton Club murders, due to be published in the fall.
Dream A Little Dream Rochelle Levy
The Biz
Gardens : Living Color ROBERT SMAUS
GORBACHEV'S GATHERING STORM : The Soviet Leader May Have Only Months to Pull His Country Out of Its Deepening Crises--or See His Reforms Consumed by Them Michael Parks, Michael Parks, The Times' Moscow bureau chief, won the Pulitzer Prize for international reporting in 1987.
RED, WHITE AND CAN-DO : Now That We've Won the War, We Can Rally 'Round the T-Shirt Harry Shearer
Hack Attack Sheldon Teitelbaum \f7
Urban Art Liz Brody
L.a. Speak
The Lessons Of The Gulf War JOHN KEEGAN, John Keegan, defense editor of the Daily Telegraph in London and former teacher at the Royal Military Academy, is the author of "The Face of Battle," "The Second World War" (both published by Penguin) and other books
Fashion : Sheer Ecstasy BARBARA FOLEY
The Wine List Dan Berger
RESTAURANTS : A TWIST ON CHINESE : Yujean Kang's Assertive Cuisine May Change Pasadena's Culinary Reputation Ruth Reichl
DESIGN : Move Over, Minimalism BARBARA THORNBURG
FOUR-STAR POWER : Colin Powell's Career Has Proceeded With the Certainty of a Laser-Guided Missile. How Much Higher Will He Go? RUDY ABRAMSON and JOHN BRODER, Rudy Abramson, who formerly covered the Defense Department, and John Broder, a current Pentagon correspondent, are Times staff writers in the Washington bureau
STYLE : What Knots?
The $4-Billion Regular Guy : Junk Bonds, No. Greenmail, Never. Warren Buffett Invests Money the Old-Fashioned Way. Linda Grant, Linda Grant, a contributing editor to this magazine, is a former staff writer for Fortune magazine and The Times
NEWS
Baseball Preview : Facts & Figures : Dodger Stadium
Priest Calls Youths in Store Siege Obedient : Crime: Family members at a loss to explain actions of three brothers and a friend. RICHARD C. PADDOCK and CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Run-of-the-Mill Mall? Not at All : Architecture: Tustin Market Place's unrelenting starkness and unusual colors have inspired some spirited squabbling. All agree on one thing: It sure stands out. HERMAN WONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim Latinos: Force in Numbers but Not Politics : Representation: They are now 31% of the city's population but the council remains all Anglo. KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coke Castle : A Drug Kingpin Lived High and Mighty but Now He's in Prison and the U.S. Is Selling CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Residents Pay Final Respects to Times Beach, a Town Ready for Burial : Environment: 2,200 evacuated the poison-riddled community eight years ago. Now, as crews prepare to bulldoze it under, the pain lingers. SHARON COHEN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baseball Preview : Q & A With Dave Parker ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legal Eagles Say 'Temping' Takes Drudgery Out of Law : Attorneys: A plentiful supply of labor now lets big firms hire quality help for short-term needs. LISA D. BLIGEN, COLUMBIA NEWS SERVICE
Cairo's Aging Zoo an Oasis in a Crowded City : Egyptian heritage: Animal-keeping tradition dates to early 19th Century. Everything now stands in need of modernization but funds are limited. DALIA BALIGH, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Housing Plan Makes Waves : Malibu: A developer's proposal for five homes is at the center of a dispute over tide levels and effects on LeChuza Beach. SHAWN DOHERTY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
State's Growth Threatens Way of Life in Rice Towns : Farms: Paddies lose more water to evaporation than L.A. uses in a year. Thirsty cities eyeing the supplies. KEVIN RODERICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach SUSAN PATERNO
Palisades Artist's 1st Brush With Art Came at Early Age SHAWN DOHERTY and CHRISTINA V. GODBEY
Bradley Aides Regroup to Assess Gates' Future : Police: Options to block chief's return are studied. Mayor seeks to distance himself from the dispute. GLENN F. BUNTING and RICH CONNELL and JANE FRITSCH, This article was reported and written by Times staff writers Glenn F. Bunting, Rich Connell and Jane Fritsch
Britain, China Discuss Hong Kong Roles : Takeover: Secretary Hurd says Beijing can comment but London has final say until 1997. DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crowded Cuba Train Derails, Killing 56 and Injuring 240 From Reuters
On View : A&E's Private Eye : The Cable Network Scripts a Series That Reflects Era of Old Hollywood SUSAN KING, Times Staff Writer
Profile : Nimoy Will 'Never Forget' DANIEL CERONE, Times Staff Writer
Baseball Preview : Dodger Profiles
Long Beach May Lose in Remap for Senate : Reapportionment: Some districts find themselves with decreases in population. That could cost one or more of the incumbents their jobs. MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
London Zoo, World's Oldest, May Be Closed Reuters
Baldwin Park : Vote on Card Clubs Planned
Sports : It's Show Time MIKE DOWNEY, Times Staff Writer
To Our Readers
Bush Sends Baker to Mideast, Hints at New Plan : Diplomacy: President says the U.S. should use its credibility in the region as a catalyst for peace. DAVID LAUTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL PREVIEW : Pack Improved, but Can A's Be Had? : American League: La Russa says defending champion Oakland is ready for the test. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westside Expected to Lose in Senate Remap : Politics: Population in the area has failed to keep pace with statewide growth. Consequently, some boundaries for the heavily Democratic seats could be shifted. MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Love And Death
A Guide to the Best of Southern California : HANDMADE : Rooms With a View NANCY D. ROBERTS
Council Spending Big Despite Budget Woes : Expenses: Luxury cars, expensive hotel rooms and gift plaques are costing tens of thousands of dollars of tax money. BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insurance Industry Shows Signs of Crisis, Experts Say : Economy: Policyholders are concerned over risky investments. First Executive lost $1.1 billion in two years. KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL PREVIEW : Mission for Butler? Bug the Opposition BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Secret Verdict THE RSVP STAFF
A Guide to the Best of Southern California : EXCURSIONS : A Conducting Tour PAMM HIGGINS
Covering All the Bases STEVEN HERBERT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tinkering Their Way to a Deal ROBERT A. JONES
Iraq OKs Tough Cease-Fire Plan : War's wake: Baghdad reluctantly agrees to U.N. order to dismantle missiles, destroy chemical and nuclear weapons. Pact sets the stage for U.S. withdrawal. RONE TEMPEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
South Pasadena : Veteran City Clerk to Retire
Pasadena : City Hall Reorganization
Valley Area Should Gain in Remap for State Senate MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rains Helped but There's Not Much Water in Reserve
He Won't 'Get Down in Mud,' But Hodge Responds to Critic
Returning a Favor in Time of Disaster
Theft of Afghan Aid Is Considered Rife ANWAR IQBAL, UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
Baseball Preview : The Big Men
Sailor, 2 GIs Die in Gulf, U.S. Says Associated Press
BASEBALL PREVIEW : The Flag Is Up, and the Dodgers Are Ready to Run : Prospectus: Star-studded team might be lacking in some areas but there's no shortage of expectations BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Candidates Respond
On the Far Side of the Generation Gap DIANNE KLEIN
Hopes for End to Differences Over Health Clinic Site
WORLD IN BRIEF : PERU : Violence Spree Hits Embassies, Banks From Times Staff and Wire Reports
ANC's Threat to Quit Discussions Boomerangs : South Africa: President De Klerk, Inkathas and liberals say the congress is to blame. SCOTT KRAFT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reapportionment: As population shifts, the districts of the legislator and four others are vulnerable to change. : Sen. Green's District Could Be Loser in Remap MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Just Why Do Actors Goo Their Own Way?
Infant Death Rate Declines by 6% in U.S. JANNY SCOTT, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Don't 'Water Down' Rate Increase Story
Israel Steps Up Land Takeovers in West Bank DANIEL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tournament to Benefit Long Beach Golf Team
It's Show Time : Bring out the peanuts, pass around the Cracker Jack and grab hold of the remote control MIKE DOWNEY, TIMES SPORTS COLUMNIST
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY AND THE GULF HOMECOMING : Big Welcome for Troops
BASEBALL PREVIEW : Angels' Future? It's a Numbers Game MIKE PENNER
'Kinsmen' With Aid Meet Kurds Fleeing Iraq HUGH POPE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COLUMN ONE : Cuba Faces a New Life on Its Own : Unable to count on its onetime Communist allies, the nation uses resolve to cope with economic turmoil. After 32 years, Fidel Castro's grip on power still appears strong. MARJORIE MILLER and RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BASEBALL PREVIEW : Managers Hope to Parlay Bad Attitudes Into Mean Streaks : National League: It worked for the Reds, and now suddenly everyone is trying to be nasty. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Novel Sleuth : Hollywood Is Seen Through Eyes of a Detective-Writer in TV Series PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Forget the Towels THE RSVP STAFF
BASEBALL PREVIEW : Ross Newhan's All-Overpaid Team Ross Newhan, Ross Newhan covers baseball for The Times
Queen Mary Shipshape Since Disney Boarded
General's Briefing May Set a Standard
Two's a Crowd THE RSVP STAFF
TIMES ORANGE COUNTY POLL : Recession a Worry but Just 16% Call It Serious : Economy: Consumer confidence has withered for now, but outlook is brighter than in rest of nation. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL PREVIEW : 8-18=$6.35 Million; Do the Dollars Make Sense? CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Dimas : Longer Hours at City Hall
Motorist's Death Blamed on Cocaine, Heart Failure United Press International
EPA Intervenes to Cool Interstate Clash Over Toxic Waste Disposal MICHAEL WEISSKOPF, THE WASHINGTON POST
Egyptian Who Killed 4 Israelis Given 12 Years From Times Wire Services
Notre Dame Church Will Get Face Lift : Gothic cathedral: France allocates $19 million for major refurbishing of 823-year-old structure. MARILYN AUGUST, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Guide to the Best of Southern California : FASHION : Twisters for Travel ROBIN TUCKER
FREEWAY REPAIRS : Caltrans Lists Freeway Repairs
Creatures Are the Teachers as Children Study Outdoors DENISE HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guess Who's Coming to TV : Thurgood Marshall Role Seduced Poitier back SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Land Rush Has Covina in the Lead : Annexation: The city has close ties to the would-be developer of choice county land. But Walnut and West Covina also want the property. IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
N. Dakota Prairie May Be Next Oil Patch MARILYNN WHEELER, ASSOCIATED PRESS
ELECTIONS / CITY COUNCIL : Six Candidates Seek a Runoff With Galanter : Politics: The 6th District incumbent has a big edge in fund raising and has spent much on mailings. A good chunk of her funds has come from developers. NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gangsters Use Succession Rite in Japanese 'Tradition' ERIC TALMADGE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Marchers Demand Ouster of Gates : Protest: Jesse Jackson urges a boycott of Super Bowl and conventions until police chief leaves. Event is peaceful and there are no arrests. KENNETH J. GARCIA and FRANK CLIFFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Pomona : Auto Mall Gets New Tenant
King Beating Makes Police's Job Harder : Law Enforcement: San Gabriel Valley departments weren't involved in the case but suffer from public backlash. JESSE KATZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hey, It's Not Easy Being Green : Consumers: What do you do when you find 'natural' isn't and 'biodegradable' doesn't? CONNIE KOENENN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Botswanans Speak, Government Listens : Africa: The nation has one of the few democracies on the continent. Stunned officials recently backed down when an ambitious water plan was vociferously opposed. NEIL HENRY, THE WASHINGTON POST
South Pasadena : Leaf-Blower Ban Backed
Political Fights Sow Seeds of Growing Sudan Famine MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Guide to the Best of Southern California : NOSTALGIA : Sundae Best DIANE BAILEY
Such a Pretty Face . . .Why Hide It?
Successful Career Energized by a Special Love Story LINDA FELDMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Smoldering Plane Yields No Survivors, No 'Black Box' : Tower crash: The investigators must work without clues from a flight recorder. A widow waits in the fog as the bodies of 23 are recovered. OSWALD JOHNSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Love And Death
Abortions in Brazil Are Numerous and Often Deadly : Birth control: Church-inspired laws prohibit termination of pregnancy except in cases of rape or life-threatening peril to the woman. TODD LEWAN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Feline AIDS on Rise; Strays at High Risk DANIEL R. LEVINE, COLUMBIA NEWS SERVICE
A Short Course In Eco-speak Edited from "The Green Consumer Supermarket Guide"
Urban Midlife Crisis Throws a Curve at Dallas : Metropolis: City was once a model of peace and efficiency. Business busts, changing demographics and racial unrest have put it in turmoil. SCOTT McCARTNEY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yamaguchi-Gumi Run Like Any Other Large Business : Crime: With 30,000 employees, diverse investments and monthly meetings, the Japanese gang is a $10-billion-a-year syndicate--and growing. ERIC TALMADGE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Regional Report : Battle of the Ages Hits Mobile Homes : Housing: Influx of families is upsetting to many senior citizen park residents. MARCIDA DODSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS POMONA : Candidates' Schooling, Activism at Issue MIKE WARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Career Diversity Spurs Ag School Enrollment : Education: The surge in sign-ups has been enhanced by agriculture's improved reputation. Students' environmental concerns also play a role. PEG COUGHLIN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Troops Still in Gulf Chafe at Delays on Getting Home : Military: Anxiety grips many Americans in the area. Central Command dismantling to start soon. TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bitter Pill Has One Mother's Support
More Poitier SUSAN KING
Six San Gabriel High Students Face Expulsion IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Square Pegs' Fits USA SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Bard of Baseball : Hailed as Poet and Pioneer, the New Yorker's Roger Angell Says He's Just a Sportswriter JOSH GETLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Women Cloistered From Cradle to Grave KATHY GANNON, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fairest of Pleasures : At the Renaissance Faire, Dressing Up in Elizabethan Costumes Is All Part of the Fun PATRICK MOTT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Police Officers Under the Gun in Aftermath of King Beating : Law enforcement: Officers find themselves confronted by video cameras, taunting. Some departments are stepping up community-relations work. RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shuttle Crew Chats With Schoolchildren Via Radio LEE DYE, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Chilled Lobster Said to Take Heat Better : Animal rights: Researcher says ice treatment helps insulate crustacean from initial assault of boiling water. from Reuters
WORLD IN BRIEF : TUNISIA : Arafat Aide's Slayer Sentenced to Death From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Good Talk, Good Times: It Must Be Girls' Night Out JEANNINE STEIN, TIMES SOCIETY WRITER
U. S. to Airdrop Food, Supplies to Kurdish Refugees, Bush Says From Times staff and wire reports
Penchant for Ill-Advised Comments May Scuttle Jurist's Confirmation : Judiciary: Friends call Judge Ryskamp decent and fair-minded. But he could be President Bush's first nominee to the bench to be defeated in the Senate. DAVID G. SAVAGE and RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Defining 'Charette'
TODAY'S NEWS, TOMORROW'S TELEVISION : Larry King goes into overtime; AMC salutes French leading men SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More on Immigration
Hey, baseball fans
Don't Label Joynt as the Perpetrator
Life-or-death subject confronts the students of PBS' 'Degrassi High' LAUREN LIPTON and SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Baseball Preview : Facts & Figures : Anaheim Stadium
BASEBALL PREVIEW : HALO HIGH JINKS : From Belinsky to Polonia, Angel History Has Had Its Lighter Side, Too MIKE PENNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball Preview : Angel Profiles
BASEBALL PREVIEW : Angel Clubhouse More of a Fun House This Season : Prospectus: But team must avoid last season's comedy of errors to contend in American League West. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VICTORIA PRINCIPAL: Acting on Her Own SUSAN KING
Guess Who's Coming to TV? : Sidney Poitier Couldn't Refuse the Chance to Play Thurgood Marshall SUSAN KING, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Doctor Chases Her Olympic Dream : Crew: Kris Karlson finished medical school and still kept up with her training as a rower. MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN DIEGO GOLDEN GLOVES : Oceanside Boxer Finds Winning is the Right Style DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Penn State Upends SDSU in Volleyball Tourney Final
USIU's Fan Club Still Missing in 8-4 Loss to CSUN JIM COLEMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
After a Bad Plunge, Williams Just Dives Back Into the Sport BARBIE LUDOVISE
GOLF ROUNDUP : Whippersnapper Colbert Catches Rodgers in Tradition From Associated Press
THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : This Record Has More Than Passing Interest MARK HEISLER
Motor Sports From Staff and Wire Reports
A New Dodger Pays Off Quickly : Freeway Series: Strawberry hits homer, scores all the runs in 3-1 victory over Angels. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Modified Division Opens at Saugus With Phipps' Win BRIAN MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Yankees' Merrill Thinking Above .500 JACK O'CONNELL, HARTFORD COURANT
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Sisco's Hitting Streak at 19 Games as Titans Win
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Twin Peaks Have Answer for These Mystery Races MIKE DOWNEY
Ivie's Homer Ensures Northridge Split Against Pomona : College softball: Freshman second baseman blasts two-run shot to propel Matadors to 4-1 victory after 1-0 loss. JANE HUANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
The All-overpaid Team ROSS NEWHAN, Times Staff Writer
Sockers' Nogueira Earns MSL Mark From Staff and Wire Reports
Motor Sports From Staff and Wire Reports
Faltering Gulls Fall Out of Playoff Contention DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP ROUNDUP : Fullerton Slips by Troy, 5-4, on Suicide Squeeze in Eighth TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At Relays, Tolson Just Keeps Going KIM KUTCHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PADRES : Templeton Makes the Final Cut SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Viola, Mets Fail to Agree on Contract From Associated Press
Royster Gets 106 Yards in Scrimmage JERRY CROWE
Gelding Now Is All Business JIM MURRAY
New Colors, New Faces, No Promises DAVE DISTEL
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Wilson's RBI Single Sparks Fullerton Past Orange Coast STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
KINGS NOTES : Playoff Upsets Are Nothing New to Bozek JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : The Timing May Be Right for Mariners ROSS NEWHAN
Motor Sports From Staff and Wire Reports
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Maradona Is Suspended for 15 Months From Staff and Wire Reports
St. Mary's Takes Series From Loyola
NHL / STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS : Flames Finally Can Keep Their Goals, Beat Oilers DAN HAFNER
Flawless Spring Ends for Bailes : Freeway Series: Strawberry's homer stretches Dodger lead to 3-1 in ninth. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quance Earns 2 Berths on U.S. Swim Team
Gretzky Gets Rebound and Kings Bounce Back : Hockey: His goal in overtime beats Canucks, 3-2, and evens series. Robitaille gets the tying score in third period. STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL '91 LEAGUE PREVIEWS : AMERICAN LEAGUE : By Whatever Route Everybody Is Chasing the Oakland Athletics HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMENTARY : Leonard Roped In: It's All in the Game SHIRLEY POVICH, WASHINGTON POST
SANTA ANITA : Jory Admits That Best Horse Won BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL '91 LEAGUE PREVIEW : NATIONAL LEAGUE : Host of Malcontents Will Be Sent to Beat the Reds' Nasty Boys BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He's Keeping Pace on Road to Recovery BARBIE LUDOVISE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOLF / MAL FLORENCE : Palmer Plan Would Provide More Courses MAL FLORENCE
Orioles' Last Season in Stadium Prompts Recall of the First MARK HYMAN, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Faldo Bids for Third Masters Title in Row From Associated Press
SWIMMING U.S. SPRING NATIONALS : Wagstaff Breaks U.S. Record but Fails in Her World Bid From Associated Press
BASEBALL '91 : Paying a Price for Wealth : With High Salaries Comes Extra Pressure on Marginal Players Such as Matt Young CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Northridge Wins Volleyball Title
NBA ROUNDUP : Rockets Beat Jazz, Extend Streak to 17 Out of 18 DAN HAFNER
ROUNDUP : Cahill Road Hits Detour in Preview From Associated Press
Post Office Prognosticators Have Faces Shaded in Rebel Red CHRIS BAKER
Rauch Holds Off Challengers for Win at Ventura PAUL OLSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dominguez Hills Grabs Share of CCAA Lead PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Overworked San Fernando No Match for Granada Hills : Prep baseball: Tired Tiger pitching staff gives up 11 hits and 10 walks in Highlanders' 18-7 win in Holt-Willis tournament game. STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Umpires Out: Is It Lockout or a Strike? From Associated Press
PREPS / ROB FERNAS : After Slow Start, Hawthorne Is Now a Thorn In Side of Opponents ROB FERNAS
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Meskhi Beats Navratilova, Zvereva From Associated Press
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK : Williams Hurdles Longtime Nemesis JOHN GEIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland From Staff and Wire Reports
Battle Lines Are Being Drawn Over Fate of Tiger Stadium RON LESKO, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Jones Erases 2 Marks in 100 Meters : Prep track: Rio Mesa sophomore sets class and age-15 records in dash after running a nation-leading time in the 400. MIKE GLAZE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Loyola Marymount Standouts Join an Elite Club : Colleges: Eleven new members to the school's Athletic Hall of Fame will be honored on April 27. ALAN DROOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Even After Time in Prison, They Still Care About Rose : Baseball: He has done most of his sentence, but he is still on the outside of the game he loves. LEONARD SHAPIRO, WASHINGTON POST
Reserved as He Is Resolved : Baseball: Fueled by a quiet determination, Fred McGriff has become one of the game's most feared power hitters. The Padres hope he can handle the pressure of a big contract. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dinard Simply Won't Give Up : Horse racing: Despite being boxed in, he charges down stretch to win Santa Anita Derby. BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harbor Pitcher Lundstrom Makes Most of Opportunity : Community colleges: Right-hander was only 3-1 as a freshman, but is 7-0 this season after getting chance to be Seahawks' No. 1 starter. IRENE GARCIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Kennedy Powers Past Sylmar
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Judge of Catalina Island Court Offers Long-Distance Justice JANET RAE-DUPREE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
E. J. Harrison, Trash Company Owner, Dies KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lifeguard Prospects Get Toughest Test in Years : Swimmers: High waves and cold water weren't enough to deter 76 job-seekers, 80% of whom qualified for five openings. CHRISTOPHER PUMMER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wilson Administration Unveils Plans for a State EPA : Government: Details call for placing many programs under one agency. Sierra Club praises the proposal. PAUL JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROADWORK : Major projects for the week of April 7-13
Notes about your surroundings.
Drop in Earnings Forces CBS to Reduce Staff by 400 from United Press International
City OKs Loan to Renewal Agency
COMMENTARY ON ANAHEIM : 'Can-Do' Spirit Animates City That Is Home to Disneyland : The park's founder furnished an inspiration that continues to manifest itself in projects attuned to the future. FRED HUNTER, Fred Hunter is mayor of Anaheim
A Sewage System With a Foul Record : Latest spill underscores need to reverse years of complacency by San Diego's leaders
Library's Land Deal Seems Made in Heaven AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Seek Killers of Store Worker
Dishwashing Tips
San Diego
Bay Districts at Risk in Remap for State Senate : Politics: Population in the area has failed to keep pace with statewide growth. Consequently, some boundaries could be combined or shifted eastward. MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WATER WATCH: What Cities Are Doing to Conserve Researched by: KATHIE BOZANICH / Los Angeles Times
Rains Replenish Lakes, Renew Hopes : Drought: An endangered fish and businesses left high and dry are given a reprieve at area reservoirs. JOHN RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctor's Rx for What Ails Medi-Care : Health: An Anaheim physician who headed state Medical Assn. tells why he's lobbying for a mandatory insurance law. LANIE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. CITY ELECTIONS : Endorsements Flow With Political Tide DEAN E. MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When the Economy Turns Sour, People Turn to Sweets SUSAN CHITWOOD, COLUMBIA NEWS SERVICE
Delay in McColl Cleanup Is Frustrating : * But Important Thing Is That Site Be Cleaned Up, Once and For All
SIMI VALLEY : Man, 83, Unhurt After Train Hits Car GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
Foes Hope Jail Tax Is Hurt by Economy : Measure J: Reports of new levies to solve the state budget crisis will work against the proposed half-cent raise, opponents say. But supporters see passage. MARIA NEWMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Revised Plan for Condo Project OKd
Lottery Results : April 6
Even Opponents Judge Him on His Merits : Jails: William P. Gray rankled many officials with his rulings that forced an overhaul of the county jail system. Yet some of his fiercest foes credit him with changing things for the better. JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Irvine Quake Expo Helps Visitors Size Up the Big One : Temblors: The fifth annual event at the Civic Center offers display booths, lectures on safety precautions and rescue demonstration. ERIC BAILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$126,000 Is Too Much for School Chief
Sanchez Slaying
Traveler Payzant
Indigents Have Been Left Out in Vasquez's Leaner County
Watchdogs Watch Measure M Funds
Parking Woes
Indigents Have Been Left Out in Vasquez's Leaner County
Blink of Eye May Miss Something
Who's to Blame for U.S. Auto Industry Problems?
Indigents Have Been Left Out in Vasquez's Leaner County
Who's to Blame for U.S. Auto Industry Problems?
Red Beet Is Not Sweet--White Is Right
Curtailing Smog
DNA Expert Clarifies His Position
Auto 'Beasts' a Matter of Economy
Some Thoughts, Suggestions on Teaching How Earth Was Born
Camarillo Gives the Troops a Rousing Welcome : Homecoming: Thousands turn out along a one-mile route for the county's first parade of returnees from the war. KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Officer Held in Sex Crimes Bailed Out
Some Thoughts, Suggestions on Teaching How Earth Was Born
It's More Than Just a Ballgame for These Fans : National pastime: It's peanuts and pennants, cheers and children . . . and it's under way at Anaheim Stadium. HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inglewood Trumpets K mart Project : Renewal: Some property owners to be displaced threaten legal action to get more money. MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Easing the Fall Into Freedom : When there's no family to rely on, foster youths can turn to a range of special programs that offer financial, educational support in outside world. ANITA M. CAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS 12TH DISTRICT : Voters Courted 1 by 1 as Campaign Nears a Close JACK CHEEVERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Off-Duty Detective Kills Robbery Suspect GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flap Over Too-High Flag May Mean Jail for Torrance Man TIM WATERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Off-Duty Detective Shoots 2 Boys, Kills 1 GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rape Case Prompts Measures by OCC
Some Thoughts, Suggestions on Teaching How Earth Was Born
Recall Deserved
Smoke Bombing Suspects Cleared in Several Attacks LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agents Discover 60 Pounds of Cocaine in Car at Border PATRICK MCDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zuma Beach Again Peaceful Day After Violence Erupted ELAINE WOO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Finding Ways to Cut Learning Is Never Easy : Budget: The fiscal crisis will mean unprecedented loss for the San Diego school system, but the responsible approach is to realize that some programs are more expendable than others. THOMAS W. PAYZANT, Thomas W. Payzant has been San Diego City Schools' superintendent since 1982. Final budget decisions lie with the school board
Body Found in Car's Trunk Is Identified
San Diego
SIMI VALLEY : Government Tries to Sell Radisson Hotel CARLOS V. LOZANO
Passenger Dies in I-5 Truck Crash
Call for Repeat Rapists' Castration
Youths Charge Torrance Police With Cover-Up DEBORAH SCHOCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Look to Unerring Eye of Video MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vicious Cycle of Accidents, Child Deaths Can Be Ended FRANK MESSINA
School Trustee: Embarrassment or Model Parent? DAVID SMOLLAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Budget Cuts Expected to Boost Ranks of Dropouts : Education: District may lay off those on the front lines of the battle to encourage students to finish high school. SAM ENRIQUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Hemorrhaging System : Huge Quantities of Water Wasted Daily as the City's Infrastructure Buckles AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fallbrook Students Make Call to Space Shuttle Pilot From The Associated Press
Police Clear Two Suspects in Three Smoke Bombings LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Open Space: County at the Crossroads : Development: The supervisors will face landmark decisions on Jordan and Ahmanson ranch projects. DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hardeman Decries Councilman Reference
Gradual Change Backed at Chapman : Education: President's sweeping strategy for college's future is revised in talks. Faculty cutbacks are fewer and liberal arts emphasis will be spared. KRISTINA LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rain Spells Deluge for Mosquito Swat Team : Health: County Vector Control District says water pools around homes are biggest breeding worry. LEN HALL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Oldest Latino Group in U.S. Has a New Visibility, National Leader Says : Politics: LULAC, now with a full-time office in Washington, plays a growing role in national legislation, especially regarding education, drugs and housing issues. DAVE LESHER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Jobs Lure Farm Workers to Midwest : Employment: Meatpacking company with a history of safety violations has recruited 200 employees from Ventura County. SANTIAGO O'DONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$25 Million in Cocaine Confiscated at Alhambra Residence; 4 Arrested
4 Uninjured in Crash of Biplane
Man Held in Dana Point Motel Death
All-Night Waiting Is Par for This Course : Recreation: A hearty bunch of golfers heeds a Torrey Pines tradition by queuing up in the wee hours of the morning for a chance to play the popular greens. JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Call for Repeat Rapists' Castration
Buena High Principal to Take Early Retirement : Education: Michael Shanahan says he wants to leave on an upbeat note, before projected budget cuts take effect. ADRIANNE GOODMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Seek Man in Shooting Deaths of 2, Wounding of 1 at El Monte Bar
Sicilian Slur
Adam Rich of 'Eight Is Enough' Arrested in Pharmacy Burglary
The Disabled Score on Their Own Field of Dreams CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Living Without Jamee : Crime: Mother of 13-year-old girl killed in a gang ambush three years ago is striving to come to terms with grief. Talking with victims of violence and the victimizers helps. CHARISSE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Locksmith Convicted of Murder
Small Plane Crashes in Burbank Neighborhood; 2 Aboard Are Injured MICHAEL CONNELLY and GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
OXNARD : Minister Killed in Head-On Collision CHRISTOPHER PUMMER
Drive-By Killing Linked to Gang
Science Had Crucial Role in Oleander Murder Case : Investigation: A prosecutor's doubts about his evidence and a gamble by the defense attorney led to dismissal of poisoning charges. GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County's Bid Policy Is Due for Overhaul : * Landfill Contract Dispute Has Served to Air Out Lingering Procedural Issues
OPINION
Reagan's Support for Brady Bill
What Asian Commentators Think of Big-Foot Uncle Sam Excerpts from newspapers and magazines around the Pacific Rim.
COLUMN RIGHT / MARTIN ANDERSON : America Can Now Claim a Warrior Class : The all-volunteer force in the Gulf was an awesome fighting machine. MARTIN ANDERSON, Martin Anderson is a senior fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a member of the President's General Advisory Committee on Arms Control and Disarmament. and
Coming Down to Cases : The Times endorses 12 in Tuesday's local elections
PERSPECTIVE ON RELIGION : Press Reduces Religion to Politics : Reporters need not be believers to get stories right, but a nation of believers deserves better, unbiased news. S. ROBERT LICHTER, S. Robert Lichter is co-director of the Center for Media and Public Affairs in Washington. and
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Overburdened 911 System
Reagan's Support for Brady Bill
Overburdened 911 System
Overburdened 911 System
Reagan's Support for Brady Bill
Political Entanglements : Intent on politics-as-usual, Bush now faces a sloppy ending to a clean war. William Schneider, William Schneider is a contributing editor to Opinion
Reagan's Support for Brady Bill
Heavy Collateral Damage in War on Crime? : Police: City Hall politicians think their constituents would rather look the other way as long as the LAPD is fighting real bad guys. Ron Curran, Ron Curran is a writer specializing in California politics
How Everybody Can Win When Reviving Inner-City Neighborhoods : Development: Central City West is a landmark agreement in urban-renewal politics. Residents may actually be rewarded rather than punished. Cary D. Lowe, Cary D. Lowe, an attorney and developer, represented the United Neighbors to Save the Temple/Beaudry Neighborhood in 1974
Shortchanging Basic Science: Why Young Scientists Are Discouraged : Research: It's impossible to predict any payoff from pure science, but based on later applications like genetic engineering, life is better for it. Barry G. Hall, Barry G. Hall is a professor of biology at the University of Rochester.
CAMPUS CORRESPONDENCE : The Struggle of Mills' Women to Hold Out Against the Tide Meredith May, Meredith May is a senior, majoring in government, and a columnist for the Mills College Weekly.
Reagan's Support for Brady Bill
PLATFORM : New Drug Users MIKE WATANABE, MIKE WATANABE is executive director of the Asian American Drug Abuse Program, the only treatment and prevention group of its kind in Southern California, started in 1973. He spoke about changes in the population he serves, and funding problems: He told The Times: and
History as Plague: Two Irelands Struggle to Recover : History: Ireland--and Britain--too long relied on 19th-Century institutions and a sense of history. Justice has not been served. Michael Elliott, Michael Elliott is the Washington bureau chief for the Economist
Bush, Salinas: Redefining the Relationship in North America
Overcrowded Buses
LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : Patrick Murphy : One of Nation's Foremost Cops Brokenhearted by the Brutality Jefferson Morley, Jefferson Morley is the political correspondent for Spin magazine. He spoke with Patrick Murphy at the former police chief's office in Washington
BOOK MARK : Goofballs in Baseball: Head Cases Strike Out Alan M. Klein, Alan M. Klein is an associate professor of sociology and anthropology at Northeastern University.
Blandford Columns
TRAVEL
Maryland Crab Houses: Where Good Eating is a Shell Game ROB KASPER, Kasper is a columnist for the Baltimore Sun.
A Visit to Breezy Marblehead Is Worth Its Salt DOROTHY STEPHENS, Stephens is a free-lance writer living in Marblehead, Mass. and
Incorrect Letter
Making a Statement About Travel Notes JUDITH MORGAN
Return to Saudi Arabia Permitted LARRY HABEGGER and JAMES O'REILLY, Habegger and O'Reilly are free-lance writers living in Northern California.
On Training
On Training
Magazine Misery
On Training
On Training
Discount Club Offers Attractive Price Breaks BILL HUGHES
Station Wagon Days: A Song of the American Road C.W. GUSEWELLE, C. W. Gusewelle has written four books of essays, including "A Paris Notebook" (Lowell Press) and "Far From Any Coast: Pieces of America's Heartland" (University of Missouri Press). He is an associate editor and columnist for the Kansas City Star
Literary Landscapes : Visiting Homelands That Inspired Three Great American Writers : Willa Cather's Nebraska BARBARA MALONE, Malone is an Encino free-lance writer.
U.S. Travel Booklet Offers Deals JACK ADLER
Literary Landscapes : Visiting Homelands That Inspired Three Great American Writers : Thomas Wolfe's North Carolina BETTY LOWRY, Lowry is a Wayland, Mass., free-lance writer. and
Third Airport Open to London Travelers Compiled from Times staff and wire service reports
Try Exploring America the Y's Way LUCY IZON
America's Brightest Hall of Fame CECIL SCAGLIONE, Scaglione is a San Diego free-lance writer.
Where Two Battles Raged to Secure One Nation, Now Eloquent Silence MARCIDA DODSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Dodson is a reporter for The Times ' Orange County Edition. and
A Novice Camper's Guide to Surviving Woodsy Weekends HARRY NELSON, Nelson is a former Times medical writer.
Literary Landscapes : Visiting Homelands That Inspired Three Great American Writers : Jack London's California GRAHAME L. JONES, Jones is a former Times staff writer and editor
Historic St. Augustine's Rich Tapestry of Life : FLORIDA RICHARD P. NALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dances With Buffalo at Colorful Colorado B&B PAT HANNA KUEHL, Kuehl is a Denver free-lance writer.
Figuring Out Those Hidden Hotel Room Costs : Rates: Most travelers are unaware until checkout time of the bed or occupancy tax that exists in almost every city. But it can add up to 20% to your bill. PETER S. GREENBERG
Preserving One Kind of Palm Springs Wildlife JOHN McKINNEY
New York's Museum Stores Sell Arty Goods JENNIFER MERIN
Remembering the Pioneer Spirit of Oklahoma KAREN KENYON, Kenyon is a La Jolla free-lance writer. and
On Training
On Training
ENTERTAINMENT
Fishbone's New Line : The eclectic L.A. funk band never had trouble 'crossing over' to a white audience, but now it wants to cross back JONATHAN GOLD, Jonathan Gold writes about pop music and food for The Times. and
Simon's 'Yonkers' One of Six Ahmanson Possibilities DON SHIRLEY
A look inside Hollywood and the movies incorporating Outtakes, Cinefile and Production Chart. : KISS-AND-TELL FILE : The People Who Hate Her for Writing It Must Be Buying It . . . Don't You Think? Elaine Dutka
Probe of 'Keating 5' Was a Waste of Time
In Brief RANDY LEWIS
Still Bluesy After All These Years DON SNOWDEN, Don Snowden is a regular contributor to The Times.
In Brief RICHARD CROMELIN
Cruelty to Animals
Disney Hall Background BARBARA ISENBERG
A look inside Hollywood and the movies incorporating Outtakes, Cinefile and Production Chart. : DATELINE: THE CITY : Matinees Only for Eddie Murphy? David J. Fox
A Writer Talks Back
God and Humanism
God and Humanism
Show for all seasons
Crediting Wertmuller
* 1/2 LENNY KRAVITZ : "Mama Said" : Virgin RICHARD CROMELIN
God and Humanism
Putting Faces to the Voices CLAUDIA PUIG
Phantom Directors
Love And Death
STAGE : Mr. 'Saigon': Pryce's Years of Living Dangerously ALLAN WALLACH, Allan Wallach writes for Newsday.
'Unchained' Did Not Go Unsung in the '50s
**SHEENA EASTON : "What Comes Naturally" : MCA DENNIS HUNT
Londonbeat Mixes Soul With Dance STEVE HOCHMAN
A look inside Hollywood and the movies incorporating Outtakes, Cinefile and Production Chart. : WHO'S THE BOSS? : Happy Is Definitely a State of Mind Nina J. Easton
Off-Centerpiece : Critics, Start Your Reviews: John Hughes Talks About 'Home Alone'--the Sequel David J. Fox
Nashville Stars Want to Know You Better PATRICK GOLDSTEIN
Cast of 'Home Games' Takes Personal Look at Alzheimer's T. H. McCULLOH, McCulloh writes regularly about theater for Calendar
A look inside Hollywood and the movies incorporating Outtakes, Cinefile and Production Chart. : FLACK ATTACK : Fickle, Fickle, Little Star
A look inside Hollywood and the movies incorporating Outtakes, Cinefile and Production Chart. : HOLLYWOOD OVERHEARD : Sometimes You Hear the Most Intriguing Things Listening In on the Lunch Bunch
COVER STORY : Off the Charts : With funnier deejays, aggressive promotion, better equipment and a surging Latino population, Spanish-language radio explodes CLAUDIA PUIG, Claudia Puig is a Times staff writer. and
Stewart's 'Heart' Beats Without Conviction : ** ROD STEWART : "Vagabond Heart" : Warner Bros. CHRIS WILLMAN
Celebrity Skin Sheds Obscurity; College Plays to a Wider Audience STEVE APPLEFORD, Appleford writes regularly about music for Westside/Valley Calendar
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS : AFI's International House Party : World cinema, often invisible to regular moviegoers, has a solid annual showcase during the Los Angeles festival, opening Thursday MICHAEL WILMINGTON, Michael Wilmington writes about film for The Times.
April Openings: Sid & Imogene, Stephen Sondheim and a Lizard King JANICE ARKATOV, Arkatov is a regular contributor to Calendar.
WORK IN PROGRESS : Frank Gehry's Creative Journey : The architect has been back to the drawing board again and again since winning the assignment in 1988 to design Disney Hall BARBARA ISENBERG, Barbara Isenberg writes on the arts for The Times. and
STAGE : 'Miss Saigon' Finally Hits Broadway : After an 18-month run in London, fights over casting, charges of racism and anotherwar's patriotic fallout, the musical of America's Vietnam nightmare opens this week KARI GRANVILLE, Kari Granville is a New York-based free-lance writer.
ART : A New Picture for Art Market : Sales decline spreads concern, but a long view is for a renewal of aesthetic values SUZANNE MUCHNIC, Suzanne Muchnic writes on art for The Times. and
BOOKS
Take Me Out to El Beisbol : SUGARBALL; The American Game, The Dominican Dream By Alan M. Klein (Yale University Press: $19.95; 224 pp.) Patrick Goldstein, Goldstein writes about entertainment for Calendar and has a foul-ball souvenir from a winter baseball game in San Pedro de Macoris
The Company They Keep : SIRO By David Ignatius (Farrar, Straus & Giroux: $17.95; 465 pp.) James Polk, Polk writes frequently about contemporary fiction .
The Struggle for the Soul of Spain : THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR; Revolution and Counterrevolution By Burnett Bolloten (University of North Carolina Press: $59.95; 1,074 pp.) Anthony Burgess, Burgess is the author of "A Clockwork Orange" (Norton). His new autobiography, "You've Had Your Time," will be published in May by Grove Weidenfeld.
Nonfiction Karen Stabiner
Nonfiction Karen Stabiner
Nonfiction Karen Stabiner
Fiction Don G. Campbell
Fiction Don G. Campbell
Fiction Sharon Dirlam
Nonfiction
Nonfiction Karen Stabiner
Nonfiction Karen Stabiner
Nonfiction Karen Stabiner
Gunplay
Humor
Humor
'American Psycho'
From . . .Live Remote by DOROTHY BARRESI
Humor
The Rediscovery of Zora Neale Hurston ELIZABETH MEHREN
The Small, Dark Pleasures of Barbara Pym : A LOT TO ASK; A Life of Barbara Pym By Hazel Holt (Dutton: $19.95; 308 pp.) Brenda Maddox, Maddox is the author of "Nora," a biography of Nora Joyce (Houghton Mifflin, cloth; Fawcett, paperback)
Books for Jocks DAVID COLKER, Colker is a Times staff writer.
Humor
A Hiccup From Michener : THE NOVEL By James Michener (Random House: $23; 446 pp.) Andrew Ferguson, Ferguson is an editorial writer with Scripps Howard News Service in Washington, D.C.
Thy Queendom Come : DARCY'S UTOPIA By Fay Weldon (Viking: $18.95; 235 pp.) Mary Anne Dolan, Dolan is a Los Angeles-based writer-producer
'American Psycho'
'American Psycho'
'American Psycho'
'American Psycho'
Humor
Gunplay
Inside the Purple Trailer : THIEF OF DREAMS By John Yount (Viking: $18.95; 227 pp.) John Schulian, Schulian is supervising producer of NBC-TV's "Midnight Caller."
'American Psycho'
Gunplay
Through the Darkness, to God : TOUCHING THE ROCK; An Experience of Blindness By John M. Hull (Pantheon: $18.95; 176 pp.) Brad Leithauser, Leithauser's third book of poems, "The Mail From Anywhere," recently was published by Alfred A. Knopf
'American Psycho'
The Hand That Rocks the World : NEWS FROM A FOREIGN COUNTRY CAME By Alberto Manguel (Crown/Clarkson Potter: $20; 235 pp.)
BUSINESS
It's Easy to Fight Back in Small Claims Court KATHY M. KRISTOF
Job Front: As Windows Shut, Doors Open JAMES FLANIGAN
Ocean Pacific Names Executive as New President
WASHINGTON / CATHERINE COLLINS : Metzenbaum Targets 3 Sacred Cows: Retailing, Insurance and Cable TV CATHERINE COLLINS, CATHERINE COLLINS is a Washington writer
Living on the Edge : Personal finance: The high cost of housing has left many Orange County residents with a slim margin of safety to cope with layoffs or a medical emergency. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Easing Withdrawal Pains From a 401(k) Plan CARLA LAZZARESCHI
How Equity Investors Can Use IRA Umbrella RUSS WILES, RUSS WILES is editor of Personal Investor, a national consumer-finance magazine based in Irvine.
Environment Not Ripe for Quick Economic Recovery A. GARY SHILLING, A. GARY SHILLING is president of A. Gary Shilling & Co., a Springfield, N.J.-based economic consulting firm
Hard-Pressed Magazines Push for New Image : Media: An advertising slump has led to the folding of several publications. Publishers are trying to change the perception that the industry is a 'has-been.' VICTOR F. ZONANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reviving a 'Can-Do' Spirit : South Korea's Crisis in Confidence Undermines Its Rapid Growth LESLIE HELM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Minority Firms Want to Help Rebuild Kuwait : Opportunity: Owners of small U.S. companies want a piece of the $100-billion pie. But their size and lack of experience in the Mideast may work against them. SAM FULWOOD III, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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