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What happened on April 12, 1991
ENTERTAINMENT
Baritone Finds Romance : Opera: Erich Parce, who has title role in "Passion of Jonathan Wade," says tenors aren't always the best lovers. By Kenneth Herman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Saving Water
DAVID NELSON / ON RESTAURANTS : Elegant Eatery Switches to French \o7 Haute Cuisine\f7 By David Nelson
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Nikita': French Thriller With Feminine Twist By Michael Wilmington, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
High Noon in the High Desert : Radio: Antelope Valley's KAVS and KGMX have evolved from amateur stations to professional operations. Now they're out to beat L.A.'s heavyweights. By Michael Arkush, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOR KIDS : Stories Come Alive for Young By Heather Morgan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Decor at Beaches Seems a Bit Fishy but the Food Is Surprisingly Good By Max Jacobson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
No-Fault Insurance
Exhibit Will Offer a Taste of Colombia and Its Art By Steve Appleford
Court Docket By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Stage By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Stage By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Stage By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
POP ALBUM CHART : Stewart's 'Vagabond Heart' Climbs By Dennis Hunt
MOVIE REVIEW : Great Artists Turn Dull in 'Impromptu' By Peter Rainer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : Chronicle of Chaos in Polish-Set 'Eminent Domain' By Michael Wilmington, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Da' Pasquale: Italian Food to Remember By Michelle Huneven, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Crocodile Cantina Dotes on Its Theme By Laurie Ochoa
Iraq Civil War
No-Fault Insurance
Saving Water
VIDEO : Nature Visuals Soothe the Savage Breast : Need to unwind? Put on a cassette featuring tranquil wildlife scenes--'the audio-visual equivalent of owning a fish tank.' By Dennis Hunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WHAT'S NEW : Welcome 'Roxy' By Terry Atkinson
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Baby Bands Ride Out the Storm By Richard Cromelin
CD CORNER : 'DeShannon' Puts Career in Perspective By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
STAGE REVIEW : 'Gas' Still Impenetrable, Despite Effort to Liven Things Up : The best of intentions can't change Georg Kaiser's German Expressionist drama, which remains a didactic experience. By Mark Chalon Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : Pacific Symphony at the Performing Arts Center By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : In L.A. Debut, Ride Revs Up Plenty of Drive, but Lush Is Thin in Spirit By Richard Cromelin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEW : Satz's 'Night Rap' Is Bad Comedy By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wry and Poignant Look at Life of La Jolla's Luiseno Indians : Art: James Luna's exhibition portrays the tension between traditional and contemporary customs. By Leah Ollman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Paula Abdul: Read My Lips, 'I'm No Fraud' : Pop music: Vocalist calls charges that she wasn't the sole lead singer on her smash 1988 album a slap at her integrity. 'That is my voice,' she says. By Chuck Philips, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Heavenly Opportunity : KCET Hopes 'Astronomers' Will Atone for 'Cosmos' Debacle By Sharon Bernstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Beauty': A Comedy in the Screwball Tradition By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
STAGE REVIEW : 'Miss Saigon' Finally Lands on Broadway By Linda Winer, NEWSDAY
Weisman Awards Program Unveiled : Art: Eleven achievement prizes totaling $240,000 will be handed out on May 23 at LACMA along with hefty Lichtenstein bronzes. By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
Oscar Win Caps 25-Year Partnership : Animation: Aardman duo's groundbreaking works--including 'Creature Comforts'--highlight 'British Invasion.' By Charles Solomon, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Today At Afi Festival \o7 Compiled by Michael Wilmington\f7
Orson Welles Weekend at Cinematheque By Kevin Thomas
Hawkins to Keep O.C. Dance Date By Zan Dubin
Anaheim's Treatment of Deaf Pageant Contestant
NEWS
Tibet's Dalai Lama
Beleaguered Insurer Taken Over by State : Business: Regulators hope to save junk bond-laden Executive Life. It is the largest such seizure in the nation. By Kathy M. Kristof, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Lynchings Over Caste Stir India : The deaths of young lovers from different classes raise questions of law, justice and power in a nation where tradition and progress contend. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S., Saudis Seek New Leadership to Replace PLO By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officers in Trouble on Job Often Get Stress Pensions : Police: Many accused of misconduct win disability retirement when they say they can't handle the pressure. By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
China May Be Giving A-Arms Aid to Algeria By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. to Expand Relief for Kurds : Refugees: The plan calls for feeding and sheltering as many as 700,000. The effort could lead to the first deployment of Americans in northern Iraq. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan to Kill Yellowstone Bison Dropped \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Rights for Disabled Broadened by Justices : Health: State Supreme Court rejects challenge to ruling requiring smoke-free environment for workers with respiratory ailments. By Philip Hager, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Senate OKs Tougher Auto Seizure Law in DUI Cases : Legislation: Measure would ignore who owned the car, except for rented and stolen vehicles. By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Agree to New Rules on Nursing Home Restraints By Claire Spiegel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Day Late, Atlantis Points Into Wind and Lands Successfully : Space: The shuttle and its five crew members conclude a voyage that was extended because of weather problems at Edwards Air Force Base. By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
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Panel Rejects Bush Choice for Judgeship : Courts: Party-line vote against appellate bench nominee is based on issue of sensitivity to civil rights. It is the first such defeat for the President. By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miami to Pay Kin of Two Blacks Killed by Policeman $1 Million \o7 United Press International\f7
Rep. Udall, Battling Illness and Injury, Likely to Resign : Congress: Arizona Democrat, 68, has suffered a fall, Parkinson's disease. He is revered for his wit and a legacy of landmark environmental legislation. By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vote On Ryskamp \o7 Associated Press\f7
Blue Helmets Heading for Gulf Border Duty : The glamour unit assigned to the Iraq-Kuwait frontier boasts a Nobel Prize for keeping peace in troubled places. By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
German Woes Also Give Gorbachev a Headache By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Italian Ferry Hits Oil Tanker, Killing 140 : Disasters: A second tanker explodes and catches fire off Genoa, killing a crewman. Seven are missing. By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schwarzkopf Salutes Coalition's Accomplishments on Kuwait Visit \o7 Associated Press\f7
Saudi Release of 4 Kuwaiti Convicts Highlights Changing Gulf Alliances : Diplomacy: The Shiites were jailed for a bombing in Mecca. Sixteen other defendants were beheaded in 1989. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Experts Blame Saudis, Kuwaitis as Spill, Oil Fires Go Unchecked By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With 5-Paragraph Letter, U.N. Formally Ends War : Diplomacy: The action clears the way for U.S. troop withdrawals in southern Iraq and a peacekeeping force. By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Western Aid Begins Reaching Iraq's Kurdish Refugees : Relief: The tide has turned, officials say, after logistical problems delayed delivery of food, tents and clothing. By Hugh Pope, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Israel Plans New West Bank Settlement : Development: The project is the first in 2 years. It underlines Shamir's policies. By Daniel Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
200,000 End Soviet Strike as Officials Agree to Talks : Byelorussia: But the news from the rest of the country bodes ill for Gorbachev's latest reform efforts. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Politics Reform Group Drops FEC Complaint \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
West Battered by Snowstorm; Schools Closed \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Economy Focus of Tsongas' 1992 Bid : Election: Ex-senator says Democratic Party must change, form ties with business. He will announce candidacy for White House this month. By Robert Shogan, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Severe Flu Outbreak Feared by Next Fall; New Vaccine Urged \o7 United Press International\f7
Kennedy Nephew Denies Woman's Allegations of Rape : Crime: Police report details victim's interview nine hours after the alleged assault, naming Smith. He calls the charges 'a damnable lie.' By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Charles Goren; Bridge Authority, Writer By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Natalie Schafer; Actress on 'Gilligan's' By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Fatal Attraction' Killer Plans to Marry Ex-Prison Guard \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
Police Pass Flyer Making Light of Beating : Satirical Ad for Invisible Batons Circulates Throughout LAPD; Gates Orders Inquiry By Ronald L. Soble, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawyer for Panel That Probed NYPD Will Testify Here By Sheryl Stolberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$2 Million in Food Aid for Families Hurt by Crop-Killing Freeze Planned
Panel to Push FAA for Better Safety in Burning Aircraft By Sam Fulwood Iii, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TAKE ME OUT . . .: St. Louis' Busch Stadium offers the... By Kristina Lindgren and Susan Christian
MAN WITH A HORN: Yes, that \o7 was \f7 Wynton Marsalis... By Susan Christian and Kristina Lindgren
STICKER SHOCK: Soviet ecology czar Nikolay Vorontsov (A3... By Susan Christian and Kristina Lindgren
BAD MEMORIES: The devastation of the Kurds is all too... By Susan Christian and Kristina Lindgren
End All Atomic Testing, Soviet Minister Pleads : UCI speech: The minister for environmental protection tells scientists at a conference that nuclear experiments are 'criminal activity' that must stop to prevent genetic damage. By Kristina Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AMERICA : Cholera Spreading to Brazil, Panama From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : PANAMA : Treaty Signed to Aid U.S. in Drug Cases From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : YUGOSLAVIA : Slovenia, Croatia Set Pullout Times From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : TOGO : President Promises Democratic Reforms From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California IN BRIEF : LODI : Body in Freezer Leads to Suspect From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Budget Plan Would Shift Prison Costs From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Marine General's Flights Raise Question of Ethics : Abuses: Top officer suspended 2 colonels for misuse of planes after he made flights to Florida and Big Bear. By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Leader Wants Police Union to Join Bradley Recall Move By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Budget Remedy Likely to Hurt State Economy By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Forget the Fads : Fashion: Big and not-big-yet New York designers seem to suggest the same thing in their fall lines: 'Find your own style.' By Mary Rourke, TIMES FASHION EDITOR
A People in Exile : Far From Their Homeland, Kurds in the U.S. Worry That Once Again Their Political Plight Will Be Overlooked by the World By Susan Christian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Death and a Private Theory of Aging By Tim Rutten
Making Up for Less in Cosmetics Boutiques By Paddy Calistro
Clipboard : Neighborhood Profile: Central Tustin By Janice Jones
RECREATION : Setting Sail--on Ground? : Land yacht users can reach speeds of almost 80 m.p.h. and get 'an adrenaline rush that can't be beat.' By Nancy Jo Hill, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ivana the Terrible: A chef said Ivana Trump fricasseed his... Compiled by YEMI TOURE
A Band of Retro-Fits By Sue Martin
Eat, Drink and Dress Armani COMPILED BY THE FASHION STAFF
Foot Prints By Rose-marie Turk
Five Ways to Watch the Time By Beth Ann Krier and Jeannine Stein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BOOK REVIEW : Classic Romance Between Youth, Old Age : GLAD RAGS \o7 by MacDonald Harris\f7 , Story Line Press $21.95, 336 pages By Judith Freeman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Flower-Power Revival : Daisies in '60s Hues Are Sprouting Up in Jewelry, Accessory Stores By Kathryn Bold, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Mattel Inc., El Segundo, has promoted Robert A. K. Welch...
George Vradenburg Moves From CBS to Fox
Ernst & Young, Los Angeles, has appointed Dr. Edward H...
The General Foods Frozen Products group of Kraft Inc...
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco has appointed E...
EXECUTIVE LIFE SEIZURE : The Costly Comeuppance of Fred Carr : Insurance: The chief executive's gamble with junk bonds has brought Executive Life to its knees. Regulators have seized it, and bankruptcy may follow. By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Picture Still Fuzzy on Copying Videotapes By S. J. Diamond
Seidman Backs Tough Rules on Bank Lending : Regulations: The FDIC chief wants to reimpose pre-1974 standards on real estate lending. He says their relaxation has been a failure. By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inflation at Wholesale Level Drops in March By Oswald Johnston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Executive Life's Woes Will Affect Policyholders By Kathy M. Kristof, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pacific Scientific Wins Boeing Contract: Pacific... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New Roof-Crush Standard for Trucks, Vans: Light trucks and... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
HomeFed's Problem Loans Increase: San Diego-based HomeFed... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
William Morris Merger Talks Rumored: Reports are... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rail Union Reaches Tentative Accord: The second of 11... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
State Places FGS Insurance in Conservatorship: The state... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Will Fast-Food Vendors' Fare Fly at Ballpark? By Bruce Horovitz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jack in the Box Goes Green: Following other fast-food... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Money Supply Measures Fall: The two broadest measures of... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Documents Sought in Debt Deferral on A-12: A House... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Paramount Pictures Appeals Buchwald Ruling: The studio... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
BofA Promises $5 Billion in Low-Income Loans : Banking: Community groups had pressed for a commitment by protesting against the San Francisco bank's bid for failed Bank of New England. By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BellSouth Unit to Buy McCaw Cellular Systems: A subsidiary... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Edelman Settles SEC Charges in Datapoint Case : Securities: The agency says the takeover specialist increased his holdings without disclosure to fend off a rival's attempt to oust him as chairman. By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Forest Service to Revamp Timber Sales: The Forest Service... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Mexican Broadcaster Plans Stock Offering: The Mexican... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Gasoline Supplies Are Low, Experts Say: U.S. supplies... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Discounters Top General Retailers in March From Reuters
Asian-American Market Remains Largely Untapped By Jane Applegate
EXECUTIVE LIFE SEIZURE : Industry Sound Despite Failure, Insurers Tell Consumers By Nancy Rivera Brooks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trump Reportedly Considers Selling Shares to Lessen Debt From Reuters
Texas Instruments Forms $330-Million Joint Venture By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rival Chip Vendors AMD, Intel Upbeat on Earnings By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Disc Jockeys Suspended for Murder Hoax : Broadcasting: Sheriff's Department intends to bill KROQ-FM for time spent hunting 'murderer' who confessed on radio show. By Claudia Puig, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hitachi Fined $60 Million Over Import Duties By Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FINANCIAL MARKETS : STOCKS : Wholesale Price Data Pushes Dow Up 30.95 From Times Wire Services
Annual Earnings Double at Karcher Enterprises By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eldorado Bancorp: The holding company for Tustin-based... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Media General Inc.: The newspaper and broadcast company... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New York Times Co.: The New York publishing firm said... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Carl Karcher Enterprises Inc.: The Anaheim-based parent of... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Irvine's Frontline Mortgage Buys $800 Million in Rights From a Times Staff Writer
Automatic Faucets Get Into the Flow : Conservation: Water Facets of Irvine says its pricey fixtures with infrared sensors are selling well. By Anne Michaud, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
REAL ESTATE : Right Side of Tracks? Developer Draws Line at San Diego Freeway Compiled by John O'Dell, Times staff writer
City National Corp.: The Beverly Hills parent of City... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Disney Deal Still in Tomorrowland, Farmer Says : Real estate: Anaheim's Hiroshi Fujishige tells the entertainment giant's No. 2 officer that his family's strawberry field will not be for sale for at least three years. By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPI Pharmaceuticals Inc.: The Costa Mesa company reported... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Profits Up 57% at Expanding ReadiCare By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim's Treatment of Deaf Pageant Contestant
Commercial Real Estate : A weekly look at office and industrial real estate in the county. : BREA COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE
Anaheim's Treatment of Deaf Pageant Contestant
AUTOS : Ford Takes Dim View, Cuts Its Dividend 47% By Amy Harmon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AUTOS : Chevrolet Will Offer Roadside Aid to Drivers By Donald Woutat, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim's Treatment of Deaf Pageant Contestant
HomeFed's Bad Loans Increase to $1.3 Billion By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Security Pacific Branch Loses in Exchange: The Tokyo... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
After the Orange County Register characterized... By Steve Harvey
Plan to Haul Garbage to East County Is Criticized : Environment: A supervisor's proposal would also unify waste-disposal agencies under one entity. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Star Power : Engine Builders Look Back on Shuttles' 1st Decade By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mentally Ill to Be Given New Drug By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Adult Trial to Be Asked in Drive-By Slayings : Saticoy: One of the four teen-agers must be tried as a juvenile. None of them could receive the death penalty. By Gary Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Last Seabees Return Home to Port Hueneme : War's aftermath: The final contingent is met with a spirited welcome by 450 well-wishers. 'It is absolutely awesome to be home,' one sailor said. By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Man Gets 4 Years for Bank Robbery By Karen Mckean
Ventura : 4,457 Customers Lose Electricity By Gerry Brailo Spencer
OXNARD : Employees Picket Educators' Meeting By Adrianne Goodman
VENTURA : Short Circuit Starts Mobile Home Fire By Carol Watson
CAMARILLO : Water District Cuts Rationing Goals By Karen Mckean
VENTURA : Lincoln Is Subject of Museum's Tour By Carol Weinstock
Boy, 16, Kills Fellow Gang Member in Gunplay
Countywide : Study Says Emission Cutbacks Have Risks By Joanna M. Miller
THOUSAND OAKS : Group Seeks Funds for Homeless Center By Psyche Pascual
WESTLAKE VILLAGE : 3 to Be Honored for Heroic Deeds By Psyche Pascual
OJAI : Water Company Delays Rationing By Thia Bell
THOUSAND OAKS : Postcards for Gulf Troops Printed Up By Gerry Brailo Spencer
First Kremlin Leader Ever to Visit Tokyo : Another test for Japan; another new worry for Washington
SIMI VALLEY : Gang Suspects Rob Visitor of $300 By Karen Mckean
MOORPARK : Garage Fire Causes $35,000 Damage By Karen Mckean
Countywide : Top Candidate for Chancellor Named By Jane Hulse
Cramped Peninsula Library Seeks Funding to Grow By Tim Waters, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Weighs 2 Firms' Bids for Refinery Adviser By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S., State Petition Court to Revive Pollution Claim By George Hatch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Composting Operation to Be Moved From Carson : Sanitation: After years of complaints, the officials will send tons of wet sludge to a remote site in the Coachella Valley. By Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A friendship provided the seed that blossomed into a composition. By Gerald Faris
Silencing the Voting Majority : Two L.A. measures pass decisively, but that's not good enough
Jury Awards Ex-Police Sergeant $40,500
Lacking Requisite Judicial Temperament : Senate Judiciary Committee wisely rejects U.S. District Judge Ryskamp
Able-Bodied Drivers Misusing Parking Placards for the Disabled By John H. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Auto Insurance Fraud Ring Broken Up, Authorities Say : Crime: Officials say the group recruited help among gamblers at card clubs. More than $50 million in phony claims may have been collected. By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City OKs First Stage in Replacing Oil Pipeline : Mobil: The ruling covers 26 miles of an aging 92-mile conduit from Lebec to Torrance. Traffic nightmares are anticipated. By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DWP Expects Water Prices to Skyrocket : Drought: Increases could be in double digits for each of the next 10 years. 'We have serious supply and quality problems,' an agency official says. By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Didn't Assault Jackson, Officer Tells Court
Westmoreland to March With Troops in Parade
PLATFORM : A War Zone of Thought \o7 DAVID ALEXANDER has been president of Claremont College since 1969. He comments on the current debates about "political correctness" on college campuses: and \f7
Taxi Company Wins OK for Discounts to Troops
INS Begins Charging Sharply Higher Fees
Bradley Leaving on Trip to 4 Asian Countries
3 Teen-Agers Arraigned in Fatal Crime Rampage
Man Pleads Not Guilty in Ambush Killing of Wife
The Question That Joined the Battle By Bill Boyarsky
Court Asked to Restore Ocean Pollution Claims
Mail Havens For Last-minute Tax Filers
City Steps In, Halts 'Massacre' of Temple Trees By Bob Pool
Glasswork : 11,281 Bottles in Tree Speak Against Littering By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prudery and Prurience Are Astride the Same Horse : Reagan book: There's a direct line between demands for private morality in our public figures and the explosion of lurid tabloid-style gossip. By Suzanne Garment, \o7 Suzanne Garment is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. Her book, "Scandal: The Culture of Mistrust in American Politics," will be published by Random House in September. and \f7
Mother, 2 Children Critically Injured in Freeway Crash : Accident: Van going wrong way at reported 90 m.p.h. plows into their car. Its driver was booked for investigation of drunk driving. By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Slain, 4 Hurt in Gang-Linked Shootings; Teen-Ager Arrested By John Kendall and Nieson Himmel, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
San Diego Water Board Cuts Conservation Target By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : So Many Issues Rolled Into One
Muscle Tries to Remake City Charter : Police: What is left of control over law enforcement if our municipal laws are so flagrantly dismissed? By Peter Leroy Haviland, \o7 Peter LeRoy Haviland, counsel in the suit brought by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and others against the City of Los Angeles, is a member of the John M. Langston Bar Assn. of black lawyers. and \f7
PERSPECTIVE: FREE TRADE / LIBRE COMERCIO : Big Deal, Unknown Consequences : Mexican-Americans should have input on this critical treaty--but first, they need answers to some basic questions. By Sergio Munoz, \o7 Sergio Munoz is executive editor of La Opinion, Los Angeles' Spanish-language daily. \f7
Bridge Over Troubled Cove : Historical district: The Crystal Cove Preservation Society calls a proposed project to restore a handmade walkway 'demolition'; the state says it's 'reconstruction.' By Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gates Wonders Which Judge to Obey in Jail Dilemma : Administration: Sheriff faces hearing on contempt charges lodged by local jurists for trying to implement federal rulings. By Dave Lesher and Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Father Denies Trying to Dupe Surrogate, Wife By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Time to Conceive Baby-Trafficking Laws By Dana Parsons
MISSION VIEJO : College to Hold 5th Fiesta Latina
NEWPORT BEACH : 'Ms. Friz' Jazzes Up Dry Science By Zion Banks
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Surf Shop Owner, City Reach Pact By John Penner
Mission Viejo : Council Sells Site Bought for City Hall By Frank Messina
HUNTINGTON BEACH : 300 Protest Cuts in Schools' Budget By John Penner
DANA POINT : Mobile Home Rent Control Study OKd By Len Hall
South County : Word Expected on Toll Road Suit
Countywide : Olympian Appears on Right Track By Jon Nalick
Tustin : Students Organize Welcome for Troops By Shannon Sands
GARDEN GROVE : Adoption Congress Hears Mother's Tale By Allison Samuels
Countywide : Center for Disabled Facing Major Cuts By Carla Rivera
PLACENTIA : Residents to Appeal Beer-Wine Permit By Ted Johnson
TUSTIN : Man Slain Outside Apartment Complex By Anita M. Cal
SANTA ANA : Free Health Exams Aimed at Latinas
173 at UCI Accept 'Golden Handshake' : Budget: The campus hopes to make up half of a projected $8-million shortfall through early retirements. By Elizabeth Howton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homeless Shelter Gets Low-Interest Renovation Loan By Lisa Mascaro
Summer School Classes to Be Cut at Money-Short Community Colleges : Education: OCC and Golden West will be hit the hardest, with both schools reducing the programs by 30%. By Mary Anne Perez, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jolt Felt Like Quake but Wasn't By Anita M. Cal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Arrested in Bogus Tapes Case
Orange to Draw Up Law on Hazardous Waste By Mary Helen Berg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Orange Dangles Prize in Search for Citizen of Year
Priest Quits School Clinic Advisory Panel : Health services: Msgr. Jaime Soto, Latino community liaison, leaves the committee because of possible contraception and abortion information. By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Clinging to Car Is Killed as Thief Drags Him and Then Runs Over Him By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
INS Imposes Higher Fees From a Times Staff Writer
School Not Expecting Profits in Captioned 'Wolves' Showing By Frank Messina, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Firm Sues for Land Put Up for Hospital By Linda Roach Monroe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A 48-Cent Check on Spending by the Federal Government By Tony Perry
Water Board Backpedals on Cutbacks : Restrictions: The conservation target is trimmed from 30% to 20%, although some members fear the move is too much too soon. By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pentagon Lifts Freeze on New Construction : Military: S.D. County to get additional housing for military personnel and upgrading of piers at North Island. By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Blue-Ribbon Exercise in Self-Esteem By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Bubbling' Chemicals Force School Evacuation
Charges Filed Against Apartment Landlords
SDSU Wins Important Round in Battle to Build Arena : Court: Judge OKs school's environmental impact report. Residents vow to continue fight against arena. By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Border Agent Gets 30-Day Suspension for Shooting at Van Full of Immigrants By Patrick Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youths Plead Not Guilty in Spree That Ended in 15-Year-Old's Death By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County to Study Metro Rail Extension to Northeast Valley : Transit: The Transportation Commission will consider linking the proposed North Hollywood station with San Fernando and Sylmar. By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Denies Setting Up Death of His Wife : Arraignment: The tax consultant pleads not guilty in the ambush of Anita Green outside his North Hollywood office. By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheriff's Wife Is Given Suspended Sentence in Drunk-Driving Case : Courts: Arrested last fall during her husband's campaign, with an alleged blood alcohol level of 0.20%, Jeanette Roache pleads no contest. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pillowcase Leads Police to Arrest 5 Over Burglary By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hospital Used Public Funds to Buy Gifts : Lancaster: The administrator was reprimanded after money was spent on outgoing board members. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
High School Gang Fears Move 3 Games : Burbank: Precaution against reprisals for killing were cited in playing contests in El Segundo. By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Psychiatrist Says Love, Despair Drove Man to Kill His Fiancee By Gary Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Arrested After Car Chase, Standoff
Fatal Attraction Killer to Wed Former Prison Guard By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1 1/2-Hour Power Outage Occurs After Pole Hit
Trail Canyon Trail to Be Reconstructed
Girl, 3, Killed in Pacoima Camper Fire
Fast Food Star : Rodney Allen Rippy Hopes for Another Chance By Lee Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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2-Year Probe Cracks Meth Ring; 11 Face Laundry List of Charges By Bernice Hirabayashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Carlsbad 5,000 Running On Right Course : Track: Director's dream comes of age after major revision. By Kim Q. Berkshire, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Padres Get Strength From Loss : Baseball: Giants batter thin pitching to win 11-9 in 10 innings. But San Diego takes heart from rally. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Mt. Carmel Offense Outlasts Poway
It Takes All Kinds to Make Highland Hall a Winner : Prep baseball: Hawks become a Small Schools power despite fielding a potpourri of nationalities, abilities and genders. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Powder Trip : Crystal Aldana of Burbank Launches a Nomadic Career on the Fledgling : Pro Snowboarding Tour of America By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousand Oaks Takes Advantage of Agoura Errors for Softball Win By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CS Northridge Signs Tight End From Sacramento City College By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Visitors' Will Be Right at Home
FISHING / DAN STANTON : Anglers Are Enjoying a Spring Run of White Seabass By Dan Stanton
COLLEGES / ALAN DROOZ : For Bilas, Duke's NCAA Title Has a Special Ring to It By Alan Drooz
Arcadia Track Meet to Draw a Fast Crowd By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
King of Dominguez Hills : Baseball: With 8-1 record, Mark Tranberg is ace of Toro staff. But a year ago, right-hander didn't know if he was ever going to pitch again. By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Snowboard Battles Rage Off the Slopes : Marketing: Two rival sportswear companies back separate professional tours to create an identity with the sport. By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Norris to Fight for NABF Title at Country Club
HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK : Despite Wins, Worley Laments Letdowns
Loyola Plays Host to San Francisco By Alan Drooz
Antelope Valley's Johnson Transfers to Pierce : College football: Defensive back dropped from Marauder squad for 'disciplinary reasons.' By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC San Diego Track Meet Attracts Ex-Olympians
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Canyons Posts 12-Run Inning in 26-8 Rout
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Newbury Park Causes Agoura to Cry 'Uncle'
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Mitchell Hits Third Homer By Bob Nightengale
Padres Already Summoning Pitching Help By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tacoma Evens Series With Storm From Staff and Wire reports
THE MASTERS : The Kid Played Like Old Pro By Mike Downey
MOTOR RACING / LONG BEACH GRAND PRIX : Ordinary People Are Driving This Week, Too By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Motorist Tried His Best to Help Shoemaker : Accident: Hospital says former jockey's condition has stabilized but remains critical. By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SWIMMING / THERESA MUNOZ : More U.S. Teen-Agers Emerging By Theresa Munoz
Spitz Comeback Would Be Even Tougher : Swimming: He won seven golds in 1972 Olympics, but some doubt he can even make the '92 team in the butterfly. By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
These Programs Not Running Smoothly : Track and field: UCLA won't have key performers Lewis and Williams. At USC, Bush takes over a program in 'major ruin.' By Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Mel Owens, 32, Former Starting Linebacker, Waived by the Rams By Tim Kawakami
Bankrupt Unitas Is $3.2 Million in Debt From Staff and Wire Reports
Worthy Agrees to New Deal By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Gaetti Nervous About Facing Twins By Helene Elliott
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Brewers' Maldonado Breaks Foot \o7 Associated Press\f7
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Murray Says His Hip Isn't Improving By Bill Plaschke
Players' Association Clears Agent of Alleged Violations By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodger Concessions Apologizes for Service, Mails Gift Certificates By Earl Gustkey
Henderson Thrown Out, Sidelined With Leg Cramp By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Penn State-Pitt Football Series Will End in '92 \o7 Associated Press\f7
COLLEGE DIVISION / MITCH POLIN : Deagle, Near 200 Wins, Not Losing Touch By Mitch Polin
Taylor Stays Even in an Odd Series : Hockey: Veteran provides steadying influence for younger Kings. With playoff tied, Game 5 is tonight at Forum. By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Langston Starts Erasing Dreadful Memories By Mike Penner
Bailes Gets Just Deserts, Not Dessert By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Towers Over His Opponents : Tennis: Meet UC Irvine's Brett Stern, a 5-foot-5 freshman who has had the hot hand lately as the Anteaters' No. 5 singles player. By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Titan Women's Tennis Team Defeats Cal State Northridge
ON THE BEACH / MIKE REILLEY : Sun, Sand, Volleyball and All the Bandages They Will Ever Need By Mike Reilley
Instead of Taking It, He's Dishing It Out : Titans: Steve Sisco spent first part of season looking at third strikes, but lately he's been on a hitting tear. By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : McConathy's Single Gives Cypress 11-Inning Victory
Judge Grants Pitcher Eligibility By Tom Hamilton
PREP ROUNDUP : Foothill's Gonzalez Wins Pitchers' Duel By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deanna Harry Commits to Chapman
Prep Flashback : This Week In County Prep Sports History Researched by ARA NAJARIAN, Times Staff Writer
Lakers Do a Number on Tired Jazz, 110-95 : Pro basketball: Johnson has 31 points and 11 assists. Divac has 13 points and 12 rebounds. By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP TRACK ROUNDUP : Esperanza Boys' Track Team Breezes Past El Dorado
Hearings Set for Titan Player By Mike Digiovanna
A Little Help for Angels : Baseball: Hill chips in with three hits and outstanding defense in a 5-0 victory over the Mariners. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Butler Pesters Braves : Dodgers: Leadoff man does the little things that count toward a 4-2 victory for L.A. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wadkins Is First and Stays There : Golf: He shoots a 67 in less than 3 1/2 hours and is tied with McCumber and Gallagher. Nicklaus, Watson trail by one. By Mal Florence, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beating the Traffic in Baltimore Won't Be a Royal Pain in Neck By Chris Baker
Even at the Masters, McCord Can't Take Golf Very Seriously By Larry Stewart
NBA ROUNDUP : Suddenly, Bucks' Roberts Is a Can't-Miss Sensation From Associated Press
NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS : Capitals Go Past Rangers in Overtime, 5-4 From Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Indians Solve Darwin and Beat Red Sox, 6-4 From Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Giants Go Overtime to Beat Padres, 11-9 From Associated Press
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Connors Makes Edberg Work for Victory From Associated Press
'Big Hoss' Rolls to Easy Victory
THOROUGHBRED RACING : One of Hubbard's Goals Is to Lure 'Lost' Fans Back to Hollywood Park By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holyfield Faces Battle of Age, Wits : Boxing: Champion has yet to decide on a formula to combat 42-year-old George Foreman. By Wallace Matthews, NEWSDAY
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