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What happened on April 14, 1991
BOOKS
Both Sides of the Bridge : THE SOCCER WAR \o7 By Ryszard Kapuscinski translated from the Polish by William Brand (Alfred A. Knopf: $21; 234 pp.) \f7
Screenwriter
Hey, Gang, Let's Put On a Show! : LIFE IS TOO SHORT \o7 By Mickey Rooney (Villard Books: $22.50; 384 pp.)\f7 By David Freeman, \o7 Freeman is the author of "A Hollywood Education"; his novel, "A Hollywood Life," will be published this summer. \f7
Fiction By Michael Harris
BERLIN: The Politics of Order, 1737-1989 \o7 by Alan Balfour (Rizzoli: $39.95; 254 pp.)\f7 . By Sam Hall Kaplan
All In The Family
Fiction By Michael Harris
Fiction By Michael Harris
Fiction By Michael Harris
All In The Family
Nonfiction
Camping With The Prince And Other Tales Of Science In... By Charles Solomon
The Dybbuk Made Him Do It : SCUM \o7 By Isaac Bashevis Singer translated from the Yiddish by Rosaline Dukalsky Schwartz (Farrar, Straus & Giroux: $19.95; 195 pp.) \f7 By Jonathan Kirsch, \o7 Kirsch's book reviews appear weekly in the View section. \f7
Esther, the Silenced Singer By Clive Sinclair, \o7 Sinclair is a novelist and former literary editor of the London Jewish Chronicle. A version of this article appeared in the spring, 1991, issue of Lilith, along with a Kreitman short story, "The New World," the first piece of her fiction to be translated in 40 years\f7
DOWN AND DIRTY : PARIS SEWERS AND SEWERMEN: Realities and Representations \o7 By Donald Reid (Harvard University Press: $39.95; 235 pp.)\f7 By Paul Chutkow, \o7 Chutkow is a free\f7 -\o7 lance writer who lived in Paris for 12 years. \f7
The Bickering Binghams : THE PATRIARCH: The Rise and Fallof the Bingham Dynasty \o7 By Susan E. Tifft and Alex S. Jones (Summit Books: $24.95; 560 pp.)\f7 By Lawrence S. Dietz, \o7 Dietz is writing "The Creation of Paradise," a book about the Chandler family and the development of Los Angeles, to be published by Houghton Mifflin. \f7
An Intolerance of the New Intolerance : ILLIBERAL EDUCATION: The Politics of Race and Sex on Campus \o7 By Dinesh D'Souza\f7 (\o7 The Free Press: $19.95; 300 pp.) \f7 By Todd Gitlin, \o7 Gitlin, professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, is the author of "The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage" (Bantam)\f7 .
NEWS
HISTORIC SPOTS IN CALIFORNIA \o7 by Mildred Brooke Hoover, Hero Eugene Rensch, Ethel Grace Rensch, William N. Abeloe, revised by Douglas E. Kyle (Stanford University Press: $19.95; 617 pp.).\f7 By Kenneth Turan
TELEVISION : HOW THE CRUSADES BECAME PRIME FOR TV : Well-connected advocacy groups have won over the networks with campaigns to inject messages on social issues into entertainment programs. Their latest success will be evident this week with a trumpeting of the benefits of education. By Richard Mahler, \o7 Richard Mahler is a free-lance writer who specializes in television. and \f7
Need True Reform of Workers' Comp Law
More Russia Info
Burmese 'Expert' Is Part of the Problem
Need True Reform of Workers' Comp Law
Developers Should Go to States With More Water
ELECTIONS POMONA : Protest, Suit Mark Closing Days of Races : Campaigns: A cartoon in a Republican club bulletin draws pickets to the mayor's State of the City address. Her opponent is sued over the leaking of a report. By Mike Ward, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fans' Thoughts Riding With Injured Shoemaker By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nigerian Community Divided by Fear, Suspicion : Immigrants: Small but growing enclave in the San Gabriel Valley seeks to distance itself from countrymen who have commited crimes. By Jesse Katz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS : Runoffs Tuesday in Pomona, Pasadena By Mike Ward, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Covina : Extra Conservation Asked
Walnut : Sidewalks Aren't Required
Claremont : City to Annex Tract
Claremont : Antenna Permit Revoked
Rosemead : Water-Rationing Plan OKd
Greg Lucas says he has a "masochistic hobby." "You spend... By Irene Chang
New Firm to Run Pasadena's Dial-A-Ride
Mary Nalick New Director of AIDS Center
Seems Like Old Times : History: Even with the demolition of the landmark Lindley Building because of quake damage, Whittier keeps a link to the past. Bricks from the 1888 structure are used in facade of the new. By Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A City Helps Its Image by Aiding Schools By Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Police Union Chief Prefers Diplomacy By Roxana Kopetman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The problem with watching sporting events is the nagging... By Susan Paterno
Identity Crisis Is in the Making for a Landmark Bank Building : History: With Security Pacific checking out, the 1925 building at Pine Avenue and 1st Street won't house financial institution for first time. By Bettina Boxall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freeway Closures
Effect Of Census On State Assembly Seats
The Verdict: Gray Served All
'One-Sided,' Mission Viejo Mayor Says of Story
'One-Sided,' Mission Viejo Mayor Says of Story
Plan for School-Based Health Clinics Assailed
'One-Sided,' Mission Viejo Mayor Says of Story
Plan for School-Based Health Clinics Assailed
Life in the Fast Freeway Lanes
Making Way for President's Serve
Orange County Voices : COMMENTARY ON JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT : One-of-a-Kind Noise-Abatement Policy Flies in Face of Safety : Airline pilots are uneasy with complicated procedures that are not in effect anywhere else. They leave no margin for error or the unforeseen. By Richard Deeds, \o7 Richard Deeds is a B-727 captain who has flown for a major U.S. airline for 27 years. and \f7
Life in the Fast Freeway Lanes
Focus Is On Jails in Measure J
For Pets' Sake, Don't Put Them in the Wild
Modjeska Museum, Yes; Park, No
Strawberry Field Preservation Praised
Their Crime: They Don't Spend Money
Police Cooperation With Criminals?
'No Frills' Health Insurance Needed
Pessimistic Over CSUF Cutbacks
Why No Apologies in Jefferson Case?
Smoking Ban
Deaf Educators
Subsidizing Students
Courthouse Knife
Migrant Housing
Batiquitos Lagoon
Plea to Developers: Maintain Bike Paths
Porter Ranch Facts Are Being Obscured
Bernson Flyer May Be Misunderstood
Cooler Heads Need to Prevail
Mother May Need Help in Nursing : Public health: How to feed baby was once traditional knowledge. Nowadays, professional advice may be in order. By Lisa Levitt Ryckman, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fire Damages Basilica Associated Press
A Lioness in Winter, Margaret Thatcher Is Restless in Her Den By Maureen Johnson, ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S. Supports Breast-Feeding, but Provides Free Formula : Families: For needy mothers, the giveaways through the WIC program are seen as a kind of government endorsement of bottle-feeding. By Lisa Levitt Ryckman, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trains Collide; 2 Injured Associated Press
In Wake of War, Geologist Worries About Long-Term Damage to a Fragile Desert By Luther Young, BALTIMORE SUN
Czech President Havel Pledges Own Money to Aid Health Care System : Eastern Europe: The writer donated $130,000 in royalties and prizes to the Czech and Slovak regional health ministries to help them buy medicines they cannot afford. By Anne Dastakian, REUTERS
Spain's Innocent Victims of Terrorism Battle for Government Support By Richard Lorant, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bush Appoints Assistant United Press International
U.S. Sending 4,000 Troops to Aid Kurdish Relief in Turkey : Refugees: Defense Secretary Cheney says combat forces won't be sent into Iraq and defends Administration from charges that it isn't doing enough. From Times Wire Services
Plane Crash Leads to Charges of Endangerment Against Pilot From Associated Press
Some Hazards Put Mail Service on Hold By Randolph E. Schmid, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trade in Paws, Gallbladders Endangers Asia's Bears : Remedies: Wealthy patrons pay hundreds of dollars for a special soup, believed to increase fertility, in South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and Thailand. By Michael Di Cicco, UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
Gulf Conflict Adds New Relevance to College Peace Studies Curriculum : Education: About 200 U.S. schools offer such programs. Participants say the recent fighting solidified their dedication to nonviolent solution. By David Germain, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Feeding Tips: From Day One, Keep Bottles Away From Associated Press
Colleges Ask Students to Belly Up to Drinking Class : Health: They hope a major study on alcohol use will lead to an effort on campuses nationwide. A key goal is to change attitudes toward partying. By Tamara Henry, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Crime Comes to Norwegian Island Associated Press
Plan for Youths to Learn Gun Skills Draws Heavy Fire United Press International
Man Survives Flood by Hanging in Trees After Car Is Lost Associated Press
Western Europe Tries to Keep Out Flood From East : Immigration: In recent talks, the 'haves' called for tighter controls on travel and the 'have-nots' pleaded for open borders and economic aid to encourage people to stay home. By Colin Mcintyre, REUTERS
Well-Dressed Bandits Take $4.1 Million in Jewels Associated Press
27 Hurt in Blast Aboard Tanker Under Repair Associated Press
Leo Grebler; Expert on Housing Economics By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Maurice Binder; Designed Film Title Sequences
Allen Jackson; Bassist With Contemporary Jazzmen
George Perkovich; Retired Judge
Water Shortages May Close Tap on Growth : Drought: Decision-makers must balance unfettered development with a lag in finding new supplies. By Jenifer Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iran Begins Aid to Kurds Inside Iraq : Refugees: Helicopters violate airspace to help feed crush of people leaving the country. In a Turkish camp, thousands pillage supply tents. By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : U.S. Banks: A Crisis in Making? : Stiff competition and bad management have put the industry in deep trouble. The government is moving to help. But there are disturbing parallels to the S&L debacle. By Robert A. Rosenblatt and James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
AIDS-Infected Doctors to Get New Guidelines By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Albania's Bit of Democracy Sheds Light on Brutal Past : Dictator: Stories are finally told of maniacal extremes of Enver Hoxha, who demanded strict conformity. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kuwait to Hire More Firms to Fight Oil Fires By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latest Challenge of War: Packing Up, Going Home By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Has Police Beating of King Taken the Luster Off L.A.? : City: Videotaped brutality raises questions of how far 'the new Ellis Island' has come from racism of the past. By Frank Clifford, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
REGIONAL REPORT : Hidden Hot Spots : Underground Parties Try to Stay One Step Ahead of the Law By Marcida Dodson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Success Rate of Fertility Treatments Compared : Medicine: The results of 177 centers offering 'test-tube fertilization' and similar procedures in the U.S. are published for the first time. By Robert Steinbrook, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Royal Guards : Pacific Grove Watches Over Its Trademark Monarch Butterflies By Christopher Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hands Off My Myth, Thank You By Robert A. Jones
Soviet Reform Vital for Lasting Peace, Bush Says : Policy: He also reiterates that U.S. won't intervene in Iraq uprising and warns Baghdad against interfering with refugee relief. By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gorbachev Facing Historic Challenge in Tokyo Visit : Diplomacy: Old enmities and a territorial dispute cloud this week's summit just when he needs a foreign success to help his position at home. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW JERSEY : U.S. to Take Over Atlantic City Union From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Breast Implant Tied to Cancer of Liver From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bush to Urge New Kinds of Schools, Report Says From Associated Press
Massive Radioactive Discharges Detailed From Associated Press
Nation IN BRIEF : TEXAS : Board of Education Keeps Tobacco Stock From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sanctions Planned for Neil Bush, Paper Says : Thrifts: President's son could accept a similar post under certain restrictions, report says. He is accused of conflict of interest. From Associated Press
Handicapped Protest Reuters
N. Africa's 'Saddamania': More Show Than Substance? : Arab states: Pro-Hussein movements in the Maghreb region may not have been as heartfelt as they appeared. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chief of U.N. Force Arrives in Kuwait Times Wire Services
World IN BRIEF : NETHERLANDS : Art Bandits Hit Van Gogh Museum From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : IRELAND : Cache of IRA Arms From Libya Found From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : SIERRA LEONE : Nigeria and Guinea to Counter Raids From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : GERMANY : Breuel Named Head of Treuhand Agency From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : ANC to Form Own Defense Forces From Times Staff and Wire Reports
3 Explosions Hit Burning Tanker Off Italy : Disaster: As fears of a massive oil spill grow, the government declares a state of emergency. From Times Wire Services
26 Steel Furnaces Shut; Miners Ignore Russian Plant's Plea From Times Wire Services
Soviets Asked to Help U.S. in Old MIA Cases Associated Press
Counties Win Battle to Reallot State Mental Hospital Funds : Health: A judge rules the current system is inequitable. Community programs are not affected. By Linda Roach Monroe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bono Selling His Popular Restaurant, Tennis Club By Shawn Hubler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California IN BRIEF : BAKERSFIELD : Cocaine Seized; 2 Florida Men Held From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Jet Skier, Missing Overnight in the Ocean, Is Found Safe
California IN BRIEF : VISALIA : Controversial Judge Quits Abuse Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Fire Hits Aqueduct Pumping Station
Texas A&M Recruiting Schwarzkopf for Post Associated Press
Plains, South Suffer Violent Storms, Record Rain From Times Wire Services
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Rail Negotiators Called In for Talks From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : ITALY : Party Quits Coalition Before It Is Sworn In From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Chamorro Nephew Reported Slain as Rebel in El Salvador United Press International
Sentence of Shah's Nephew Is Less Than Law Required Associated Press
California IN BRIEF : PARKFIELD : Geological Activity Spurs Quake Alert From Times Staff and Wire Reports
REGIONAL REPORT : For Poor, Help Isn't Always Just a Telephone Call Away : Utilities: 5% of state's households shun the service. Many already face language or cultural barriers. By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tustin Hangars Meant Security During WWII By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Expansion of Seal Beach Base to Go Forward : Navy: The proposed shutdown of Long Beach Naval Station will not have any impact on the plans for weapons depot. By Nancy Wride, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marines' Families at Base Will Lose Most If It Closes : Military: In a neighborhood where friends helped each other survive war's hardships, the news about possible shutdown brings sorrow. By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blood Bath in Mideast
Mayor Bradley on Firing Gates
Blood Bath in Mideast
State Watchdogs
Income Tax Day
Blood Bath in Mideast
Blood Bath in Mideast
Blood Bath in Mideast
Blood Bath in Mideast
Blood Bath in Mideast
Burned by Broker
Equity Deal Too Thin
In Defense of Pools
Insult to Buyers
Keeping Tax Records
GI Relief Clarified
Fan Hopes for More
'Flip Artists' Must Heed State Contracting Laws
Bleeding Hearts
Always Time to Buy
'Til Death Do They Part : Woods and Lithgow Are 'The Boys' in ABC's Movie About the Effect of Smoking in Close Quarters By Daniel Cerone, Times Staff Writer
Moon Over Parador (Channel 5 Sunday at 6 p.m.), Paul... By Kevin Thomas
Broken Blossoms (Channel 28 Sunday at 4 p.m.). Recently...
I'd like to express my gratitude to ABC for bringing "Twin...
My thanks to NBC for airing "Dark Shadows," which was a...
I would strongly advise KABC Channel 7 to change their...
My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed this year's telecast of...
I would like to know who selects the host for the Academy...
Winkler's Days By Daniel Cerone, Times Staff Writer
The late great Ronald Coleman stars in "The Long Silk...
Retro : A Show Right Out of History By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Comic Robert Klein sings "I Can't Stop My Leg" on The Best...
On View : Showtime's Violent Catch : Adaptation of 'Paris Trout' Puts Barbara Hershey in Middle of Plot's Sinister Triangle By Daniel Cerone, Times Staff Writer
TODAY'S NEWS, TOMMOROW'S TELEVISON : The comings and goings in two daytime soaps; Branagh's 'Henry V' makes its bow on Disney By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Just Between Friends (KCOP Friday at 8 p.m.) is a decent... By Kevin Thomas
Strength vs. Stamina : DOES FOREMAN HAVE A CHANCE AGAINST HOLYFIELD? SOME EXPERTS SAY 'YES' By Steven Herbert, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Video Knockouts By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PETER R. BAKER: Reaching for the Stars By Daniel Cerone
Common denominator on cable and networks this week is education By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Atlantic City (KCOP Monday at 10 a.m.) Louis Malle's...
Not 'Slow' in Discussing King, Just Thorough
It's All History, So Give Columbus Credit
It's All History, So Give Columbus Credit
It's All History, So Give Columbus Credit
It's All History, So Give Columbus Credit
It's All History, So Give Columbus Credit
It's All History, So Give Columbus Credit
Proper Recognition for 'Roots' Composer
A Guide to the Best of Southern California : GAMES : Romantic Interplay By Jeannine Stein
A Guide to the Best of Southern California : Out and About : Site Reading By Michael Quintanilla
Chips Off Their Parents' Old Spiritual Quest By Alice Kahn
A Guide to the Best of Southern California : BROWSING : Global Shopping By Nancy D. Roberts
A Guide to the Best of Southern California : EXCURSIONS : Tearing Up the Track By Diane Bailey
Q & A : Waistline Watchers COMPILED BY THE RSVP STAFF
Can We Talk?
A Legacy of Violence : The Courts Say They Are Killers but They Say They Were Abused and Had No Other Way Out By Susan Paterno, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gambling on a River : Hard-Pressed Iowans Bank on Floating Casinos to Lure Prosperity to Their Battered Farm Economy By J. Duncan Moore Jr., SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Perky Brew By Kevin Allman
Diversions : Sun Rises on the End of the Trail : Rendezvous: From out of the 20th Century, cowboy fans head to Orange County's annual Western celebration. By Kathleen O. Ryan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Ryan is a Los Angeles free-lance writer. \f7
In U.S., Patriots Speak Out By Dianne Klein
Concrete Ahoy! : Engineering: Using the same ingredients that go into skyscrapers and sidewalks, UCLA students build a canoe that floats. By Patricia Ward Biederman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A L E X A N D E R : the Good : As Mayor, He Steered Beverly Hills Through Rocky Year. Friends Say the Two Constants in His Life Are Public Service and Private Sacrifice. By Kenneth J. Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flag Finally Flies, and So Do Charges of Partisan Politics : West Hollywood: Members of a veterans group say they were excluded from a flagpole dedication ceremony, which they say was turned into a gay political rally. By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board OK for Malibu High Likely : Education: Creation of the new school would come over objections from some Santa Monica parents. They term the plan elitist. By Barbara Koh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Time once again for another episode of "Discount... By R.D.
Sunset Strip Clubs Tune In to Neighbors : West Hollywood: Fear of possible regulation has made nightclub owners more responsive to residents' complaints about noise and traffic. By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Venice Woman, Clowning Around Is All in Day's Work By Shawn Doherty and Christina V. Godbey
New Mayor Champions the Causes of Education By Kenneth J. Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
A look inside Hollywood and the movies incorporating Outtakes, Cinefile and Production Chart. : VANITY CHECK : Jeez, If You Guys Don't Like This Guy, Just Say So
A look inside Hollywood and the movies incorporating Outtakes, Cinefile and Production Chart. : BIG DEALS : In Every Actor . . .
A look inside Hollywood and the movies incorporating Outtakes, Cinefile and Production Chart. : ON LOCATION : RoboCop Doesn't Love the Motor City By David Pecchia
Ives--Will He Have Staying Power This Time? By Herbert Glass, \o7 Herbert Glass is a regular contributor to The Times. \f7
A look inside Hollywood and the movies incorporating Outtakes, Cinefile and Production Chart. : ENDLESS STORIES : Good News for All You Wookies By Sue Martin
2 Tiny Publishers With Big Acquisitions : They get little recognition, but their signed, limited editions are an alternative to over-the-counter fare By David Colker, \o7 Colker is a Times staff writer\f7
Jim Morrison's Last Words : Rock poet's final struggle to recapture his artistic vision is at the core of 'The Lizard King' By T.H. Mcculloh, \o7 McCulloh writes regularly about theater for The Times\f7
Gallery Owner Adds Realism to the Picture : Rebecca Rutledge's gallery reflects her view that downscaling is vital in the '90s By Lisbet Nilson, \o7 Nilson writes regularly about art for Westside/Valley Calendar\f7
MIT Engineering Graduate Finds Her Niche Playing the Violin for a Latin Jazz Band By Zan Stewart, \o7 Stewart is a regular contributor to Calendar\f7
Director Turns to Comedy After a Year of Difficulties By Janice Arkatov, \o7 Arkatov writes regularly about theater for Calendar\f7
POP MUSIC : Everything's Just Jim Dandy : R&B veteran LaVern Baker has returned from two decades of obscurity to wind up on Broadway and in the Rock Hall of Fame. 'I was able to keep my head up high and still be Miss Baker,' she says By John Milward, \f7 and \o7 John Milward is a New York writer who specializes in pop music.
DANCE : Building a Dance in the Distinctive Bradbury By Diane Haithman, \o7 Diane Haithman is a Times staff writer. and \f7
DANCE : A World of Change : The debate in black dance continues over the enduring conflict between cultural traditions and colorblind innovation By Lewis Segal, \o7 Lewis Segal is The Times' dance writer\f7
MOVIES : Demi Moore Is Now Bankable and the Boss : Sure, it's great that "Ghost" propelled the actress into star territory, but being a producer gave her a different kind of power By Elaine Dutka
REMEMBRANCES : The Wonder Years : Notes from a quarter-century of interviewing vivid characters, recording a revolution in Hollywood and the growth of L.A. culture By Charles Champlin, \f7 and \o7 Charles Champlin is the Times' Arts Editor Emeritus.
COVER STORY : Where the Roles Are : As TV finds that women 35 and over make up a third of its prime-time audience, older actresses are getting more and better parts By Judith Michaelson, \o7 Judith Michaelson is a Times staff writer\f7
MOVIES : Return of a Screen Idol : Dirk Bogarde, who came out of retirement to work for Tavernier, is living in modest digs in London--and irritating the English again By David Gritten, \o7 David Gritten is a free-lance writer based in London. and \f7
Off-Centerpiece : Waiter-Director . . . Nah, Nobody'll Believe It By Daniel Cerone
PEE-WEE'S COWBOY : Busy Larry Fishburne Keeps On Running By Susan King
JAZZ : AN APPRECIATION : John Carter: He Expanded the Literature By Don Snowden, \o7 Don Snowden writes about jazz and pop music for The Times. and \f7
A Director for All Ages By Lynne Heffley, \f7 and \o7 Lynne Heffley writes about theater and children's events for The Times.
Actresses Take the Spotlight During the May Sweeps By Judith Michaelson
COMMENTARY : From Out West and the 'Cool School,' It's Abstract Pop : 'Finish Fetish' exhibit suggests a new genre was born in Los Angeles By Christopher Knight, Christopher Knight is a Times art critic.
CELINE DION : Canadian Singer Branches Out--to Danceable Pop and a U.S. Audience By Dennis Hunt
HAVANA 3 A.M. : The Clash Legacy Earns Interest for Punk-Era Veterans' New Group By Steve Hochman
Real Prison Rappers Get a Raw Deal From MTV By Patrick Goldstein
THRASH CLASH: Get out your earplugs, dudes! In what's... By Patrick Goldstein
DADDY AND DICE: Nearly nine months after it was originally... By Patrick Goldstein
DISTANT THUNDER: A few eyebrows were raised recently over... By Patrick Goldstein
** KENTUCKY HEADHUNTERS : "Electric Barnyard" : \o7 Mercury\f7 By Randy Lewis
Betty's Wacky 'Pop With Personality' By Don Heckman
In Brief By Jean Rosenbluth
Ebony Showcase Looks to 'Norman' to Bail It Out By Don Shirley, \o7 Don Shirley writes about theater for The Times. \f7
Mixed Media By Steve Hochman
Mixed Media By Dennis Hunt
Mixed Media By Robert Hilburn
BUSINESS
U.S. Economy Inefficiency, Inequity a Burden on Poor By George L. Perry, GEORGE L. PERRY \o7 is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution research organization in Washington\f7
Brokerages Are Pushing Their Own Products By Russ Wiles, RUSS WILES \o7 is editor of Personal Investor, a national consumer-finance magazine based in Irvine. \f7
Glenn E. Gray, a Wells Fargo Bank vice president, has been...
James G. Watson has been named vice president of sales and...
Patrick M. Stanton has been named senior vice president of...
Harold E. Grant has joined California Consumers Insurance...
James T. Schraith has been appointed to AST Research...
William J. Murphy has been appointed vice president in...
June Hanssen has joined Eldorado Bank in Tustin as vice...
V.P. Is Selected for Coldwell Banker's Residential Group
SEC Attempts to Dethrone 'King' of Penny Stocks : Securities: Regulators hope a new law will help them prosecute the Orange County man. But David D. Sterns notes he hasn't been indicted despite a three-year probe. By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Rocky Road That Faces Many Kuwaiti Merchants By Tom Furlong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buyout Hits the Bull's Eye at Colt's : Co-Ownership Triggers New Era for Gun Maker By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
America's Big Stake in Mexico's Prosperity By James Flanigan
SACRAMENTO / BRADLEY INMAN : Uncle Sam Given Choice Real Estate by State in Deal Dating Back to '50s By Bradley Inman, BRADLEY INMAN \o7 is an Oakland writer specializing in California business issues\f7
Insurance Annuities Are Worth Checking Out By Kathy M. Kristof
No Point Fighting Over Loss Due to IRS Error By Carla Lazzareschi
Powergolf: How to Line Up the Boss, Important Clients By David Dishneau, ASSOCIATED PRESS
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Where Votes Aren't Cast, but Castoff : Elections: Two precincts differ in almost every way except that they share some of the lowest turnout in Los Angeles--a total of 25 out of about 1,100. By Rich Connell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
King Fights Emotional and Physical Scars : Recovery: He is depressed and suffering headaches and numbness from the beating by police, his ex-wife, doctors say. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lotteau Fever : Beverly Hills Purchases Tickets in Elegant Anonymity By Elaine Woo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Murder of Woman, 93, Shatters Tranquility of Seniors Complex : Crime: Residents of the El Sereno apartments recall a friendly neighbor whose manner bridged a language gap. Police say the victim was assaulted and suffocated. By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother of 4 Among Weekend Violence Victims : Crime: Seven people are fatally shot or stabbed. Authorities say much of the violence was gang-related. By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rights Groups Want Du's Bail Revoked
Infant Death Rates Bear Close Scrutiny : * Emphasis on Maternal Health Care Could Pay Off Big
Pragmatic Canyon Bargaining Pays Off : * Historic Agreement on Preserving Laguna's Open Space Is an Extraordinary Model
A School Clinic for 'Third World' Ills : * Pilot Program in Santa Ana Will Dispense Badly Needed Care, Not Sex Education
Notes about your surroundings.
Landfill Lease on Indian Land Has Substandard Controls By Amy Wallace and Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
USD President Provides Lesson in Excellence By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cattle and Coyotes : 95-Year-Old Mountain Man Spins Yarns of a Rugged Past By Nancy Ray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Commentary : Closing the Door on Never-Never Land : Economy: Layoff notice shatters family's life and a basic baby-boomer tenet--that education and hard work guarantee a golden future, immune from others' economic woes. By Terri Hamlin, \o7 Terri and Tom Hamlin and their two children live in San Carlos. and \f7
Editorial : CWA Action Was the Easy Way Out : \o7 Scaled-back water cut misses a chance to make up for county's past errors\f7
\o7 Cherry Sweig was on the career fast track six years... By G. Jeanette Avent, Times staff writer
Offer by Carlsbad Couple to Adopt 6 Orphans Rejected From The Associated Press
Police Investigating 4 Possible Murders; 3 Occurred in One Night By Nancy Ray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5 Injured in 3-Vehicle Freeway Collision
Bomb Found in Coronado
Torrance Officer Tried to Prevent Wrong-Way Van Crash on Freeway By Janet Rae-dupree, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Find No Support for Youths' Assault Claim By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jet Skier Safe After Night Adrift Off San Onofre : Rescue: A commercial fishing crew finds the Trabuco Canyon man, who had run out of gas on a return trip from Catalina. By Anita M. Cal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Baby Dies, Suddenly : Support Group Produces Video to Aid Parents, Explain Syndrome By Lanie Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westpark II Uproar Should Put Irvine Co. on Notice By Dana Parsons
Rains Revive San Juan Creek Dam Idea : Water: Runoff from Santa Ana Mountains could be stored for districts which now rely mainly on importation. By Len Hall, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Feathering Their Nest : Bird-Watchers Flock to the Open Spaces to Take in the Sights and Raise Money for Sanctuary By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Planning That Just Cries Out: Who Designed This, Anyway? By Maria Newman
CHP Also Targets Traffic of Different Sort : Law enforcement: Orange County's first canine Highway Patrol officer points up the agency's involvement in drug interdiction. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Project Seeks Low-Income Rental Housing for HIV Patients By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cost of Renovating Laguna City Hall Doubles : Remodeling: The City Council will be asked to allocate additional funds for the project, now priced at more than $4 million. By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Proposed Ordinance Aims to Ease Overcrowding in Santa Ana Homes : Housing: It would require allotment of 150 square feet of living space for a dwelling unit with two occupants. By Lily Eng, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lazy Students In for an Awakening : Attendance: South County school district's ditchers will soon be getting wake-up calls from senior citizens. By Terry Spencer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Ana Heights Diver's Body Found
El Segundo Pair Staunch Water Waste By George Hatch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DMV Drops Car Tax Probe of Torrance Police Chief By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Easy Path to Solutions for Strand : Traffic: Hermosa Beach's latest idea to make its oceanfront walkway safer was to install bike barricades. But residents said no. By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trial to Start in 'Alliance' Lawyer Scam : Courts: Prosecutors say insurers were cheated out of at least $50 million. It is one of the largest criminal prosecutions of attorneys ever. The alleged mastermind remains a fugitive. By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Glory That Was Owensmouth : Canoga Park Celebrates Its Past in Name Only By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents Upset as Paroled Molester Returns to Area : Hawthorne: Protesters fought an earlier parole with flyers bearing his photo, address. They may try again. By Kim Kowsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother of 4 Is Killed by Bullet Fired in Gang War By Greg Braxton and Mayerene Barker, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Endless Street Violence, Deaths Take a Personal Toll on Gang Counselor : Battle fatigue: Mediator had devoted his life to trying to keep peace. Now he fights his own battle to put his world back together. By John Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Won't Quit Case of Gay Dismissed by Naval Academy \o7 Associated Press \f7
Charles D. Akins; Actor
William Mims; Character Actor
J. Stanley Lloyd; Fly-Fisher
Obituaries
Want to know what it's like to be a child losing his first... By Gerald Faris
Scuba Diver's Body Found Off Catalina
Death Penalty to Be Sought for 2 in Killing of Murder Witness By Janet Rae-dupree, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inglewood Officer Alleging Bias in Promotions Loses in Court
2 Held in Shattering of 40 Car Windows
Water Watch Researched by: KATHIE BOZANICH / Los Angeles Times
There's Plenty of Fight Left in Flynn : Politics: The county supervisor with the Irish temper has built a name for himself as a water expert and a friend of the poor. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura Cuts Water Use by 25% in Last 12 Months : Rationing: The public's response pleases city officials. Efforts to conserve ranged from the mundane to the mighty. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Derby Has Children Fishing for Fun By James E. Fowler
Fight Sparks Effort to Reduce Racial Tensions : Oxnard: Confrontation between blacks and Latinos at high school brings to the surface problems that have been simmering for years. By Adrianne Goodman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS PADRES FOREST : Oxnard Boy, 13, Dies From Head Injuries After 100-Foot Fall By Peggy Y. Lee
SIMI VALLEY : Wild West Is Alive at YMCA Fund-Raiser By Peggy Y. Lee
Man Convicted on Informer's Word to Go Free : Justice: The district attorney's office asked that the 1988 murder case be dismissed. Doubts were raised over the credibility of the key witness. By Ted Rohrlich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Toxic Discharges
Roadwork
Chinese Checkerboard : County Is Home to Growing, If Scattered, Number of Immigrants By Vivian Louie, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : More Welfare Fraud Prosecutors Sought By Hugo Martin
OPINION
Why the Roller Coaster Only Goes One Way: Down : Economy: For the United States, as far as earnings are concerned, it has been downhill since 1973. That's when real wages started falling. By Walter Russell Mead, \o7 Walter Russell Mead is the author of "Mortal Splendor: The American Empire in Transition" (Houghton Mifflin)\f7
A People Betrayed : Twice before, Washington let Kurds die to promote foreign-policy designs. Now it's the Bush Administration doing the deed. By David Wise, \o7 David Wise writes frequently about intelligence and national security. His most recent book is "The Spy Who Got Away" (Random House)\f7
Gossipmongers: Enemies of the Governing Class : Gossography: The book on Nancy Reagan is a prime example of how a healthy democracy brings the social elite down to eye level. By Neal Gabler, \o7 Neal Gabler, the author of "An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood" (Anchor/Doubleday), is now working on a book about Walter Winchell, "Good Evening Mr. and Mrs. America: Walter Winchell and the Culture of Gossip.\f7 "
BOOK MARK : A New Moral Majority Dictates an 'Illiberal Education' : BOOK REVIEW: "Illiberal Education: The Politics of Race and Sex on Campus," by Dinesh D'Souza, is reviewed on Page 2 of today's Book Review section. By Dinesh D'Souza, \o7 Dinesh D'Souza, a former White House domestic policy analyst, is a research fellow at the American Enterprise Institute\f7
When Return From a Foreign War Brings Home Domestic Loss : Homecomings: Two Americans who lost their fathers in the Vietnam War find a bond from the conflict in the Persian Gulf. By Laura Palmer, \o7 Laura Palmer is co-author with Elizabeth Glaser of "In the Absence of Angels" (Putnam)\f7
Abdullah Nubari : Kuwaiti Opposition Head Asks What Happened to Democracy By Kim Murphy, \o7 Kim Murphy is The Times bureau chief in Cairo\f7
Think World War II Is Over? For Soviets and Japanese, It Isn't : Diplomacy: Japan still claims four tiny islands. But the inhabitants recently voted to remain part of the Soviet Union. Who will give? By Raymond L. Garthoff, \o7 Raymond L. Garthoff, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, is a retired Foreign Service officer and former U.S. ambassador to Bulgaria\f7
CAMPUS CORRESPONDENCE : Business Schools That Shun Ethics Courses Should Go Straight to Jail By David Zinczenko, \o7 David A. Zinczenko, is a senior majoring in political science and journalism at Moravian College\f7
When Is 'Cabotage' Economic Sabotage? : Friendlier skies: U.S., Canada try to cut a better deal for their air-carrier industries
Cracks in Government: a City Attorney Issue : King fallout shows a structural problem in key L.A. office
Maybe They Will Get the Message Now : Chevron needs to face the reality of no tankers at Point Arguello
A Bantustan Is No Solution for Palestine By \o7 Nathan Gardels\f7, \o7 editor of New Perspectives Quarterly\f7
COLUMN RIGHT : LAX Can Tip City Scales Out of Red : Selling the airport would save vital city services. By Robert Poole and Kevin Teasley, \o7 Robert Poole is president and Kevin Teasley is public-affairs director of the Reason Foundation\f7
PLATFORM : The Way to Peace \o7 BARBARA ZHEUTLIN\f7 ,\o7 director of the Peace Center at the United University Church and co-author of "Creative Differences: Profiles of Hollywood Dissidents," commented on the prospects for peace. She told The Times:\f7
COLUMN LEFT : The People Were On to It All Along : Only the press thought Americans were too stupid to figure out the Reagans. By Alexander Cockburn, \o7 Alexander Cockburn writes for the Nation and other publications\f7
Wilson's First 100: Mr. Nice Guy Wows 'Em Moderately : Sacramento: Goodby confrontation, hello compromise. But is the new governor wasting his popularity by achieving little? By Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, \o7 Sherry Bebitch Jeffe is a senior associate of the Center for Politics and Policy at Claremont Graduate School\f7
REAL ESTATE
Buying First Home Takes Sacrifices : Transition: Saving for down payment requires good financial planning. The motivated manage to do it. By Ellen James Martin, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Get A's to Your Real Estate Q's at Saturday's Fair
The Young and the Rentless By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On the House : Reverse Mortgages Can be a Boon to the House-Rich but Cash-Poor: : Harry and Roxie Blocher, Left, Were Able to Buy Needed New Car. By David W. Myers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
YOUR MORTGAGE : Fannie Mae Moves to Ease Affordability Crisis : Credit: New plan loosens lending requirements, but some experts question whether it will help borrowers. By David W. Myers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Los Angeles County
Hey, We Subcontractors Have Some Beefs, Too By Alonzo L. Duran, \o7 Duran is a Southern California landscape contractor. and \f7
Auctions
S. Bernardino County
Old Technique Builds Super-Efficient House By James Dulley
You Can Blame Moisture for Corroding Thresholds By Bill Ross
Beetles in Floor Joints Best Handled by Pro From Popular Mechanics
Gardening : Dwarf Tomatoes Grow as Garden Size Shrinks : Compact: Even apartment dwellers can raise their own tomatoes as breeders develop new varieties. By Bill Sidnam, \o7 Sidnam has written garden columns and features for The Times since 1975. \f7
In Drought, Cut Down Fertilizer By Bill Sidnam
Fungus on Rosebushes Requires Treatment By Mary Ellen Guffey
Daylilies Need to Be Bred for Our Climate By Mary Ellen Guffey
Garden Plagued by Invasion of Squirrels By Mary Ellen Guffey
Dwarf Citrus Leaves Indicate Smog Problem By Bill Sidnam
Plants That Thrive in Shady Entryway By Mary Ellen Guffey
Keep an Eye on Your Pocketbook After Buying Home : Furnishing: Danger lurks in overspending on interior decor. Purchasing secondhand items is recommended. By Ellen James Martin, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Be Careful When Using a Friend to Sell Your Most Valuable Asset By Robert J. Bruss
11 Southland Projects Win AIA Design Awards By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buyer Should Receive CC&Rs, Rest of Complex's Papers Before Closing By Jan Hickenbottom, \o7 Hickenbottom is past president of the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI), a national nonprofit research and educational organization\f7
Licensed Firm Key to Home Warranty Contract : Insurance: Consumers can avoid liability by using state-approved companies only. \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Putting Antenna on Roof Gets Fuzzy Reception From Landlord By Kevin B. Postema, \o7 Postema is the editor of Apartment Age magazine, a publication of the Apartment Assn. of Greater Los Angeles, an apartment owners' service group\f7
So, Whatever Happened to the Buyer's Market? By Ruth Stroud, \o7 Stroud is a free-lance writer and a veteran of the house-hunting wars. She is in escrow on a home in West Los Angeles\f7
How to Keep Uninvited Guests Out of the House By Gary Abrams, \o7 Abrams is a Los Angeles general contractor and free-lance writer\f7
SPORTS
The Customer Is King at the Masters : Golf: Tournament is the model for how the ticket buyer deserves to be treated--not violated. By John Steadman, BALTIMORE EVENING SUN
COMMENTARY : The Horses Ran for Shoemaker By Steve Jacobson, NEWSDAY
Bulls' Troubles Don't Extend to Their Star : Basketball: Chicago is stumbling a bit, but Michael Jordan is closing in on his fifth consecutive scoring title. By Bill Barnard, ASSOCIATED PRESS
NBA NOTES : No Word Yet on Knicks' Personnel Boss By Jan Hubbard, NEWSDAY
Bianchi Was Right About Starks, Quinnett By Curtis G. Bunn, NEWSDAY
BASEBALL NOTES : Memorial Stadium Will Not Be Missed by Some Observers By Jim Henneman, BALTIMORE EVENING SUN
HORSE RACING : Forces of Racing, Electronic Slots Dig In for Battle By Andrew Beyer, WASHINGTON POST
Racing Fantasies Fulfilled--for a Price By Paul Wirth, ALLENTOWN MORNING CALL
Baseball Providing Another Stage to Salute War Effort By Joe Gergen, NEWSDAY
They See the Light at Midnight By Michael Wilbon, WASHINGTON POST
Lakers Finally Sink in Pacific to Trail Blazers : Pro basketball: Division has a new champion after nine seasons, but Lakers make them work for it, 118-113. By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gross Does Nothing to Ease the Doubts : Dodgers: Fans boo new pitcher in his debut after Padres get to him in the first two innings. San Diego goes on to a 6-3 victory. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A True Winfield of Dreams : Angels: Outfielder hits three home runs, a double and a single and drives in six runs to fuel a 15-9 victory over the Twins. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Turner's NBA Stock Is Rising By Jan Hubbard, NEWSDAY
THE MASTERS : Woosnam Has Shot to Prove He Is No. 1 : Golf: Welshman shoots a 67 for a one-stroke lead over playing partner Watson. Olazabal, Wadkins are three back. By Mal Florence, TIMES STAFF WRITER
These Roles Turn Kings Into Stars : NHL playoffs: Away from the media spotlight, lesser-known players perform specialized tasks. By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When He Drives, It's Beautiful By Jim Murray
NCAA to Get Document in MacLean Inquiry By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spitz Founders in Comeback : Swimming: Former Olympian, 41, loses to Jager by 1.78 seconds in the 50-meter butterfly. He will take on Biondi next, but interest in the race has declined. By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Big Brother's Shadow Looms for Olajuwons By Thomas Bonk
GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH : Al Unser Jr. Is Out to Have Another Grand Ol' Time : Auto racing: He seeks fourth victory in a row in the race at Long Beach today, but Michael Andretti wins the pole. By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Donny Osmond, Parnelli Jones Winners of Pro-Celebrity Event : Auto racing: Singer says that he would like to continue driving in races, if he can work it into his schedule. By Mike Kupper, TIMES ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR
GOLF : Nicolette Leads Conner by One From Associated Press
Wright Apologizes for Comment on Ozaki By Larry Stewart
Fishing From Staff and Wire Reports
Watson Finally Feeling Below Par Again By Mike Downey
UCLA Men Win Meet, USC Places Fourth From Staff and Wire Reports
Motor Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
College Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
College Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Pro Football From Staff and Wire Reports
Bowling From Staff and Wire Reports
Long jumper Larry Myricks, expected to make his return to... From Staff and Wire Reports
THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : These Days, It's Difficult Staying on Top By Mark Heisler
NBA ROUNDUP : Malones Score 74; Jazz Is Closing In on Spurs By Dan Hafner
NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS : Capitals' Miller, Ridley Pay Back Rangers By Dan Hafner
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Edberg Defeats Chang, Faces Lendl From Associated Press
COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Switch Successful for Conway By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS / THOMAS BONK : Borg Only Eight Days Away From Return By Thomas Bonk
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Clemens Is the One Doing the Punishing By Dan Hafner
Names And Numbers By Ross Newhan
BASEBALL / ROSS NWEHAN : The Catch Is That He Wants a Job By Ross Newhan
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Parrish Ready for Henderson Challenge By Helene Elliott
What Will Become of Jerry Tarkanian? From Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Mets' Gooden Proves Too Slick for Expos By Dan Hafner
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Rangers Sign Downing to One-Year Deal \o7 Associated Press\f7
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Gwynn May Become Murray's Backup By Bill Plaschke
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL : USC Beats Stanford to Win Tournament
TRACK AND FIELD ARCADIA INVITATIONAL : Jones Sets Sprint Records and Leaves Feagin Behind By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA ANITA : Trainer Wins, Loses in Santa Lucia By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HORSE RACING ROUNDUP : Strike The Gold Spoils Fly So Free's Mystique From Associated Press
ARCADIA INVITATIONAL TRACK MEET : Parlin, Taylor Top County's Efforts By Kim Kutcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. ALL-STAR FOOTBALL GAME : Poltl Leads Selections for South
COUNTY TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS : Saddleback Sprints to Fifth Meet Title By Stuart Matthews, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Wood Leads Kennedy to Tournament Title By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carter's Catches, Blanton's Bat Spark Mater Dei Victory By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CANYON SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT : Fountain Valley Wins Title by Blanking Los Alamitos By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS' SWIMMING RELAYS : El Toro Makes Most of Its Extra Chance By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Dowding Leads Rancho Santiago to Victory
Dominguez Hills' Pitcher Has Perfect Game Against Chapman
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : SCC Staves Off Threat and Sweeps Azusa Pacific By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nolte Has the Nerve, the Curve : Baseball: Padre left-hander shuts down Dodgers, 6-3. Offense continues its tear with 14 hits. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stolz Still Searching For A Reason Behind His Change of Course : San Diego State: Now a golf coach, he wonders what took him from the joys of college football to the back nine of the Aztec athletic department. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Challenge Awaiting Beathard : NFL: Draft will give Charger general manager a chance to restock the team's talent and live up to his reputation. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stoklos, Smith Find No Threats at Beach By Don Patterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge's Kendrena Finally Gets Best of Aztecs By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Loyola Baseball Team Sweeps San Francisco : Colleges: Three West Coast Conference victories put Lions back in league race. By Alan Drooz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Clements Just Glad to Be Here By Bob Nightengale
Cuesta's Mayo Stymies Pierce in 5-0 Victory By Brendan Healey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aguilar Outing Is a Gem Dandy : Colleges: Senior left-hander pitches perfect game as Dominguez Hills takes two of three games from Chapman. By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kendrena Puts CSUN Back on Victory Track By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard Scores 11 in 6th Inning to Whip Ventura, 17-13 By Jim Coleman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Drossin Bides Time Well in Arcadia Win : Prep track: Agoura distance runner makes move in second half of 3,200 and finishes with a national-best 10:19.63. By Mike Glaze, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hart Makes Quick Work of Axle, Midget Field at Ventura Raceway By Paul Olson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PREPS / ROB FERNAS : Mira Costa Is Making Its Move in Ocean League By Rob Fernas
El Camino's Polk Is Searching for Identity : Colleges: Standout middle-distance runner wants comparisons to her predecessor to end. By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Westlake Wins 3rd in a Row Behind Hitting of Preston
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : De La Maza Keeps Canyons Close in Race for WSC Title
Morningside High Relay Teams Shine at Arcadia By Tim Dermody, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Agoura's Thatcher, Buena's Henry to Play Softball for Fresno State By Paige A. Leech
THE HIGH SCHOOLS / JOHN ORTEGA : In Long Run, Qualifying Unfair By John Ortega
Borders Takes Saugus Main
L.A. Judo Club Member Wins National Title
TRACK AND FIELD ARCADIA INVITATIONAL : Blunt, Dring Win Titles; Washington Finishes Fifth By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Hilbig Helps Poway Stop Rancho Bernardo
Time to Do Some Serious Spring Cleaning of the Old Mail Box By Dave Distel
Roper Rallies USD to Triton Tournament Win
Storm Tops Stars, Sets Up Series With the Sockers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
He Played It Over and Over and Over By Mike Penner
Spitz Gets Swamped in Comeback By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Far-Out Night for Winfield : Angels: He hits three homers, plus double and single, in 15-9 victory over Twins. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NCAA Dominion Shouldn't Extend Into High Schools' Pockets By Barbie Ludovise
Little Leagues, Clubs to Share Hall of Fame Donation
Catcher Enjoys Smashing Senior Season : Baseball: After disappointing junior year at Westminster, Kirk Pierce's batting is far from average and he's leading county in RBIs. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MAGAZINE
Gardens : Myriads of Bromeliads By Judith Sims
Stylemakers : Dishing It Out By Barbara Thornburg
SORT OF SOUTHWESTERN : At Cimarron in Beverly Hills, the Cuisine Is Mixed Grill--and the Wine Lists Are Branded By Charles Perry
Melting Pot By Sheldon Teitelbaum, Edited by Mary McNamara
Close-up Edited by Mary McNamara
Verbatim Edited by Mary McNamara
Homefront By Sandra Tsing Loh, Edited by Mary McNamara
Icons By Mark Ehrman, Edited by Mary McNamara
The Legend of Doc Laporte : One Night, He Parachuted Behind North Vietnamese Lines. The Navy Declared Him Dead, a Hero. The Men Who Served With Him Say He Went Over to the Other Side--and May Still Be Alive. By Karen Tumulty, \o7 Karen Tumulty is a reporter in The Times' Washington bureau. Times researchers Jill Gottesman in Los Angeles and Doug Conner in Seattle contributed to this story. \f7
The Big Fix : The Experts Say We Have a Choice: A Future of Gridlock of a High-Tech System That Will Keep Us Moving but Will Also Change Forever the Way We Drive By J. E. Ferrell, \o7 J.E. Ferrell's last story for the magazine was about the Loma Prieta earthquake. \f7
Street Smart : Testing High Tech on the Santa Monica Freeway By Ronald B. Taylor, \o7 Ronald B. Taylor is a Times staff writer. \f7
Kaiser Karl : One Minute, He's Revising the Chanel Suit. Next, He's Mixing Up a Grapefruit-Mandarin-Scented Men's Perfume. Then, He's Making and Breaking Top Models. Does Karl Lagerfeld Ever Sit Still? By Rone Tempest, \o7 Rone Tempest is The Times' Paris correspondent. \f7
GETTING THE GATE : Make the City More Like the Suburbs? There Goes the Neighborhood. By Harry Shearer
Fashion : WHAT'S IN STORE By Mary Rourke, Times Fashion Editor
Looks : DOUBLE DUTY By Cindy Lafavre Yorks
Design : PAINTED DESERT By Barbara Thornburg
TRAVEL
Beyond Gauguin : When Writer Paul Theroux shipped out by South Seas freighter to the remote Marquesas, he discovered the reality beneath the painter's romantic French Polynesia By Paul Theroux, \f7 and \o7 Theroux is an internationally known travel writer and novelist whose latest book is "Chicago Loop" (Random House, $20).
More Vacations Becoming Brief and Impulsive : Trends: The two-week holiday is being replaced by 'extended weekends.' Airlines, hotels and rental car companies are adjusting rates to reflect the change. By Peter S. Greenberg
A Chance to Help Save Sea Turtles From Extinction at Mexico Island By Chicki Mallan, \o7 Mallan is a free-lance writer living in Paradise, Calif., and the author of "Yucatan Handbook" and "Cancun Handbook" (Moon Publications)\f7
Paris Metro Is About to Take a Drop in Class \o7 Compiled from Times staff and wire service reports\f7
Rating System Created to Help the Inn Crowd By James T. Yenckel, WASHINGTON POST
Tips for Proper Fitting of Passenger and Cabin By Shirley Slater and Harry Basch
Glacier Bay Park: Changing Alaska Masterpiece By Gary Arce, \o7 Arce is a free-lance writer living in Victorville, Calif. \f7
Sampling a Luxembourg Spring By Pat Hanna Kuehl, \o7 Kuehl is a Denver free-lance writer. \f7
An American Pilgrimage to Africa By Nick Chiles and Esther Iverem, NEWSDAY
Hotels in Hawaii Offer Free Rental Cars With Bookings By Jack Adler
Vending Vintage in San Anselmo By Jennifer Merin
North Carolina Fall Festival: Where Gathering Is Golden By Hank Kovell
Shedding Light on Rhododendrons During Walk at Sonoma Reserve By John Mckinney
Discount Passes for Britain, France By Lucy Izon
Trips to Washington, Rocky Mountain Park
East Anglia Looks Startling in Pink By Judith Morgan
Child Drawings, Writings Survive Czechoslovak Concentration Camp By Michael Balter, \f7 and \o7 Balter is a Paris-based free-lance writer.
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