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What happened on August 07, 1991
ENTERTAINMENT
Junk Phone Calls
Don Ameche Tribute Gives a Glimpse of a Golden Era By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Her Own Political Movement : Performance Artist From UCI to Take Message to Edinburgh By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Delays Action on Arts-Poll Proposal By Mary Anne Perez
DANCE : Royal Ballet Revitalized by Dowell's Guidance By Chris Pasles
Paramount, William Morris Battle in Buchwald Case : Studio Subpoenas Stars' Confidential Contracts in Final Phase of 'Coming to America' Trial By Nina J. Easton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doris Day Files $25-Million Lawsuit Against the Globe By Steven Herbert, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Whaling Wall : Frank Stella Tackles His Largest Project Downtown By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
Landon's Charm Eerily Lives on in Infomercials By Howard Rosenberg
COMEDY REVIEW : Rivers Still Talking, Crowds Still Laughing By Glenn Doggrell, ASSISTANT SAN DIEGO COUNTY ARTS EDITOR
Carlsbad's Culture Chase : Exhibits: The city's arts office is giving residents a healthy measure of visual sophistication. New installations include a sculptural viewing spot by the ocean and art for the new library. By Leah Ollman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Duo's Brazilian Jazz Transcends Fads By Dirk Sutro, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Decadance Finds Success After Forming Own Label
TV Ratings : New Season a Free-for-All By Rick Du Brow
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Radio 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
Movies By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies 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
Pop/rock 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
ART REVIEW : Sculpture Dances on Edge of U.S. and Mexico : Luis Jimenez's 'Fiesta-Jarabe' combines cultural symbolism and Mexican pride just 10 feet over the American side of the border. By Susan Freudenheim, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop Music Reviews : Voice Farm Goes Over the Top at Roxy By Steve Hochman
Pop Music Reviews : Bar-Band Boogie 'n' Berry to the Bone By Don Snowden
Memorial Service Set for William Ball
STAGE REVIEWS : Wordy One-Acts at Burbage Theatre By Ray Loynd
STAGE REVIEWS : 'AIDS!' Musical Boldly Breaks Rules but Needs Refinement By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Itty-Bitty Grit in Dirt Band : Group Falls Short of Country Heaven but Demonstrates Fine Form By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEW : Broadway Veteran Gets Lively Salute : The Saddleback College revival of 'Jerry's Girls' shows that it knows what composer Herman's music is about, yet it pokes fun at its naivete. By Mark Chalon Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Consumer News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ford Motor Co.'s Associates Corp. of North America said it...
R&D Contract Award
Fuel-Efficient Automobiles
Fuel-Efficient Automobiles
Racial Politics and Republicans
Woo on LAPD
Navy Orders Amplifiers
Banking/finance Compiled by James S. Granelli / Times staff writer
Racial Politics and Republicans
Banking/finance Compiled by James S. Granelli / Times staff writer
Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
BANKING/FINANCE : Pacific National's Assets to Grow 50% With Acquisition Compiled by James S. Granelli / Times staff writer
Suits Amended to Claim TRW Broke Law By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Expects 7-Month Trial for Keating : Courts: Prospective jurors are advised that such a duration could bring personal hardship, but 37 out of 100 people remain in first day of jury selection. From Staff and Wire Reports
PacifiCare Expands Base by Purchasing Bay Area Company : Acquisition: Cypress-based HMO adds clients and can offer more services by buying Execu-Fit Health Programs. By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ernie D'Leon has been appointed vice president of...
Trade-In Troubles : Car sales: Customers find they still owe on vehicles turned in to buy another auto. A DMV unit is looking into eight complaints against Jim Slemons dealerships. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frank Choromanskis has been appointed senior vice...
Henry J. Todd has been named vice president and general...
Felix del Prado has been appointed controller for...
Susan Clapp has been appointed director of major accounts...
Carl D. Espy has joined Coldwell Banker Residential...
Betsy Berman has been named senior vice president and...
Beverly Hills Business Bank: The Laguna Hills subsidiary...
Varco International Inc.: The Orange-based manufacturer of...
Cytocare Inc.: The Irvine pharmaceutical and medical...
Safeguard Health Enterprises Inc.: The Anaheim operator of...
Earl D. Butler has joined Anderson & Anderson Insurance...
Interstate Electronics Appoints President
How to Protect Yourself After the Trade-In
Kevin W. Shultz has joined the Los Angeles-based...
Teradata Corp., the leading manufacturer of...
J. William Grimes has been named vice president and...
Dow Soars 38.24 as Fed Acts on Interest Rates From Times Staff and Wire Services
FDIC Chairman Seidman Will Resign : Sentiment in Congress Leans Toward Overhauling RTC, Giving It Independent Chief By Beth Hawkins and Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
FDIC Chairman Seidman Will Resign : Despite Rifts Over Policy, Treasury Secretary Lauds Man Who Led S&L Cleanup By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thrifty Hires Lucky's William E. Yingling III By Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Corning, Mexican Glassmaker Set Up Marketing Venture By Juanita Darling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Investors Shifting Cash Out of 'Park' By Tom Petruno
Peanut Butter Cost Forces Food Banks to Switch to Cheese By Lee May, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For quarter ended June 30, unless noted. Amounts in...
L.A. Chamber Makes Insurance Reform Plea : Regulation: Among the proposals at a state hearing was one for 'portable' coverage that a worker could take from one job to the next. By Susan Moffat, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Consumer News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
GM and Chrysler Announce Price Hikes : Autos: The No. 1 and No. 3 U.S. car makers said the increases on '92 models will help them keep up with inflation and offset higher production costs. From Reuters
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Consumer News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Peugeot Will Quit U.S. Auto Market From Staff and Wire Reports
Vons Splits Its Ad Business Among 3 Firms : Marketing: The supermarket chain says the division of duties is expected to reduce advertising costs. By Bruce Horovitz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gourmet Slips on Oil in Cookie Recipe : Publishing: The magazine warns readers that wintergreen oil, an ingredient it listed, could be unsafe. But it says no one has reported trouble. From Associated Press
Two Chains Get $92 Million in Bids for Stores From Associated Press
ValCom and Inacomp Win Merger Approval : Franchises: The InaCom combination will be one of the largest computer retailers. From Associated Press
A Pocket-Size Cellular Phone From Motorola : Telecommunications: The 7.7-ounce device will hit the market in a few weeks and is expected to sell for about $1,000. From Reuters
NEWS
Volunteers Pitch In to Spruce Up Gymnasium : * Renovation: Latino and Chinese residents find a common goal in giving a San Gabriel community center a needed face lift. By Randye Hoder, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SCENE ON THE STREET : Fashion Trend in Full Flower By Sybil Baker
Freshmen at Greatest Rape Risk By Mary Laine Yarber, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Mary Laine Yarber teaches English and journalism at an area high school
Nothing Amateur About His Wines By Shawn Hubler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hopes Raised for Hostage Release : Mideast: U.S. officials say they have assurances that an American will be freed soon. The Lebanese kidnapers say they will send an envoy to the United Nations. By Marilyn Raschka and Stanley Meisler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
21 Local Emergency Rooms Bar Neurosurgical Patients By Claire Spiegel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unanticipated Contenders for Gates' Job--Outsiders : Police: For the first time in decades, there is a chance that the next chief will not come from within the LAPD. By Jane Fritsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Veteran CBS News Figure Harry Reasoner Dies at 68 : Broadcasting: The commentator, who preferred a light touch, helped to launch '60 Minutes.' By Edward J. Boyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Now Says Spill Poses Risk of Birth Defects By Jenifer Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yugoslavia Says Croats, Serbs Agree to Truce By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After Gulf War Duty, Corpsman Faces the INS : Immigration: U.S. sailor, a native of the Philippines, seeks legalized status through a rarely used loophole in law. By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Official Fined for Ethics Conflict : Penalty: California transportation commissioner admits voting on projects that were likely to generate income for his Caterpillar dealership. By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bitter Stalemate Develops Over 3 Judgeships : Judiciary: The U.S. Justice Department has refused to accept candidates recommended by then-Sen. Pete Wilson. By Philip Hager, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
How to Part the Poor From Their Dollars By Robert A. Jones
Racial Politics and Republicans
S.D. Supervisors Reject New Trash-to-Energy Pact By Leonard M. Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Transportation Official Fined Over S.D. Votes By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviet Drinkers Can Have a Cop Drive Them Home \o7 Reuters\f7
In August, Italy Goes to the Dogs : Animal abuse: As the entire nation vacations, pets are abandoned in droves. Now, Parliament is saying, 'Enough!' By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Greek Shipowner Defends Crew as Officials Look Into Claims of Abandonment \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Parental Choice Facing First Major Test : Minnesota is taking the lead in allowing 'chartered schools.' Control is taken from districts and given to teachers. By Rhonda Hillbery, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Communist Party Boss of Russia Steps Down After Stormy Meeting : Soviet Union: Hard-liner apparently sacrifices himself to help deteriorating organization. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guardsmen, Reservists Seek More Benefits for Gulf Service By Beth Hawkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iran Bans Peepholes in Dress Code Crackdown \o7 Reuters\f7
Arabs, Israelis: Closer Yet Further : Mideast: The process of getting the two sides to talk has only made their differences clearer. By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : JAPAN : Quake Rattles Buildings in Tokyo From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : IRAQ : Turkish Troops Hit Kurdish Bases From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : INDOCHINA : 6 U.S. Congressmen to Probe MIA Issue From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Justice Minister Quits in Colombia \o7 Times Wire Services\f7
World IN BRIEF : CUBA : Regime Loosens Rules on Travel From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Romanian Leader Wins an Emotional Welcome in Sister State of Moldova \o7 From Reuters\f7
U.S. Military Advisers May Be Sent to Peru \o7 From Reuters\f7
Bush Renews Attacks on Foes of High Court Nominee : Judiciary: He calls them 'out of touch with mainstream America.' Effort is attempt to blunt barbs aimed at Thomas by rights, labor groups. By James Gerstenzang and Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Drug Cartel Pilot Pleads Guilty, Will Help Noriega Prosecutors By Mike Clary, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Federal AIDS Commission Attacks Bush Drug Policy : Health: Panel charges that the Administration ignores the link between narcotics abuse and the disease. Martinez blames Congress for lack of funds. By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : WISCONSIN : Dahmer Faces Eight More Slaying Counts From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : LOUISIANA : Swaggart Defends His Actions at Trial From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Object Near Atlantis Was Ice, NASA Says From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : OHIO : Driver Charged in Deaths of 6 Amish From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : KANSAS : Judge's Order Quiets Abortion Protests From Times Staff and Wire Reports
VA Hospitals Told to Halt Selling Tobacco as of Oct. 1 \o7 Associated Press\f7
Ex-CIA Official May Face Charges in Iran-Contra Case \o7 From The Washington Post\f7
Rockefeller Expected to Bow Out of '92 Campaign : Politics: West Virginia senator has called a news conference for today. Signs point to a decision not to seek the Democratic presidential nomination. By Robert Shogan, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : PENNSYLVANIA : Court Opens Way for Senate Election From Times Staff and Wire Reports
4 School Districts Rescind $50 Property Fee for Upkeep By John Penner and Lily Eng, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Foresters' Role Is to Help Preserve Biological Diversity, Report Asserts \o7 From Associated Press\f7
YOUNG ANGELS: The plunge of the '91 Angels to last place... By Chris Foster and Carla Rivera
GOING, GOING . . . : Orange County lost its voice on the... By Carla Rivera and Chris Foster
LANDMARKS: Santa Ana attorney Ron Talmo loves to drive his... By Chris Foster and Carla Rivera
Four O.C. School Districts Rescind New Property Fee By Lily Eng and John Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
TEAMWORK: The county's Human Relations Commission will... By Chris Foster and Carla Rivera
Merger of 2 Imperiled O.C. Panels Urged By George Frank and Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Laguna Offers $100,000 to Kicking Victim By Tom Mcqueeney and Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Veteran CBS News Figure Harry Reasoner Dies at 68 : Broadcasting: The commentator, who preferred a light touch, was first co-editor of '60 Minutes.' \o7 From the Associated Press\f7
3 Israeli Soldiers Jailed for Balking at Service \o7 Reuters\f7
Mystery Object Near Atlantis Was Ice, NASA Believes \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Politics Mires City Planners, Audit Says By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Portrait of a POW Hunter : One photo has given Jack Bailey the finest moment in a strange journey. His odyssey may serve as a road map to the MIA crusade and its dubious cottage industry. By Scott Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fed Apparently Trying to Lower Interest Rates : Economy: It pours money into the banking system in reaction to credit shortage, a sputtering recovery. By Oswald Johnston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : Literary Sleuth Solves 19th-Century Mystery : MARY DIANA DODS, A Gentleman and a Scholar, \o7 by Betty T. Bennett\f7 , Morrow $22.95, 303 pps. By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rights of Way : Ron Talmo's Trips Show Him the Land of the Law By Steve Emmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Making It Work: Realistic Expectations Are the Key By Sherry Angel
Clipboard : Singing Hen Chicken Ranch By Dallas M. Jackson
Ship of Fools Bought Anglers' Act By Charlie Waters, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Laughing Matter: Remarried, With Children By Sherry Angel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Alimony: A New York judge has ordered fashion designer... Compiled by YEMI TOURE
Bully for Earth: It Takes a Licking but Keeps on Ticking By Jack Smith
Talking Language of the Streets : * Media: A publication for addicts, recovering addicts and the homeless describes community resources and survival tips. By John Fairhall, THE BALTIMORE EVENING SUN
Drivers Plug In to the Electrical Alternative By Connie Koenenn
Sagging Is a Nagging Problem By Ralph Vartabedian
Illustrated Man Is No Skinflint By Gary Libman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ready! Set! . . . Charge? : * Environment: With stricter emissions standards on the horizon, experts say the electric vehicle may be the car of Southern California's future. By Connie Koenenn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zapped by an Energy Crisis By Paul Dean, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Electric Car Concept Shocks Auto Industry By Connie Koenenn
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Coming to the Defense of Westminster High
Coming to the Defense of Westminster High
Coming to the Defense of Westminster High
Coming to the Defense of Westminster High
Coming to the Defense of Westminster High
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Wife, Mother of Victim Sue in Fatal Shooting by Officer By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Remember the Days When Teen-Agers Were Just Kids? By Tony Perry
Judge Upholds Oceanside's Growth Limits : Law: Developers lose a four-year legal battle to overturn the voter-approved initiative that set a maximum of 800 new units a year. By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect Freed Mistakenly Is Arrested Again By Peggy Y. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deadlocked Jurors May Be Told to Try Again
Trustees Want Changes, but Back Payzant : Education: Board calls city schools superintendent 'outstanding' in evaluation, while pushing for plans to close learning gaps and improve district's image. By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officers Investigated for Role in Brawl During Padre Game By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Joint Schools Panel Rescinds New Property Fee : Education: Vote kills $50-a-parcel fee in Orange County. Board members cite high cost of legal battle, outcry from constituents. By Lily Eng and John Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
San Diego
San Diego
El Cajon
San Diego
Suicide Threat Delays I-5 Traffic
County Counsel to Study Whether to Appeal Sheriff's Jail Sentence By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westminster Killing Will Test State's 'Street Terrorist' Law : Courts: Three gang members charged in woman's shooting death will face additional count. Prosecutors are trying the strategy for the first time locally to win a stiffer sentence. By Eric Lichtblau and Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Long-Sought Clinic Opens : 1st Permanent South County Public Health Facility Attracts Lots of Patients After Years of Waiting By Len Hall, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Minorities Make Up 66% of District in Latino Remap Plan By Maria Newman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tall, Quiet Inmate Stays Icy Cool as He Gets Treatment By Dana Parsons
TUSTIN : Council OKs Fines for Various Offenses By Shannon Sands
PERSPECTIVES ON HOMOSEXUALITY : The Nasty Business of 'Outing' : Whether it's done in the ranks by Pentagon policy or, as now, to a Pentagon official, it's a dirty, hurtful business. By Randy Shilts, \o7 Randy Shilts is the author of "And the Band Played On." He is working on a book about gays in the military, to be published by St. Martin's Press next year. and \f7
TUSTIN : Lawsuit Threatened Over Development By Shannon Sands and Tom Mcqueeney
LAGUNA BEACH : City to Pay $900,000 for Open Space Land By Leslie Earnest
LAGUNA BEACH : City Faces Decision on Rent-Control Law By Leslie Earnest
WESTMINSTER : 3 Men Rescue 2 in Freeway Car Fire By Lily Dizon
COUNTYWIDE : CAO's Letter Eases Doubts on Seminar By Jim Newton
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Would-Be Abductor of 2 Girls Is Sought By Terry Spencer
SOUTH COUNTY : Seymour's Bill to Aid Battered Women By Dave Lesher
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Murder Victim's Car Found in Santa Ana By Terry Spencer
IRVINE : Scientist Studying Brain Receives Grant
COSTA MESA : Mercedes Murder Retrial Up to Judge By Jerry Hicks
PERSPECTIVES ON HOMOSEXUALITY : Hypocritical Rule of Invisibility Reigns : The media will report everything else about a public figure but gayness, as if gays aren't found in mainstream America. By Marshal Alan Phillips, \f7 and \o7 Marshal Alan Phillips of Los Angeles writes frequently on public-policy issues.
STANTON : Fire Displaces Four From Mobile Homes By Shannon Sands
ANAHEIM : Restaurant Raises $150,000 for Diabetes By Lanie Jones
COSTA MESA : Disabled and Now Homeless By Mary Anne Perez
HUNTINGTON BEACH : 3, Including Infant, Injured in Car Crash By Bill Billiter
Maintenance Job Leaves Air of Discontent
Anaheim Stalls Layoffs, Acts to Kill Utility Tax By Lisa Mascaro, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Suspect in Beating of Black Youth Arraigned Under Special Hate Law : Crime: His lawyer, however, says that his client is a victim, having lost his job, been threatened and his car vandalized. By Frank Messina, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hare Krishnas Seek Retrial in '83 George Case From Associated Press
Margaret Thoreau, Activist and Shelter Co-Founder, Dies By Len Hall, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tell the Arabs: Reforms First, Concessions Later : Mideast: As the West did with Gorbachev, Israel should wait for evidence of credibility. By Marvin Hier, \o7 Rabbi Marvin Hier is dean of the Los Angeles-based Simon Wiesenthal Center. and \f7
Man Killed by Police After Firing Shotgun Is Identified By Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Temper Tantrums Over a Dystopian Nightmare : People's Park: The dream has become a blight and the fight to save it serves no one. By Ruth Rosen, Ruth Rosen, a professor of history at UC Davis, was at Berkeley in 1969
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : New Hope for Social Services
Fiery Truck Crash Shuts Interstate 5; Motorist Arrested By Jim Herron Zamora and Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Workers Evacuated After Acid Leak at Factory
2 Teen-Agers Killed, Another Hurt in Crash
1,000 Companies Miss Deadline for Ride-Sharing
Encino Man Slain in Van Nuys Parking Lot
Littlerock Man Dies in Crash; Driver Held
Santa Clarita to Pay $11.5 Million for City Hall Building By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Most Wanted' Suspected Killer Caught After 3 Years : Crime: Man is arrested in Los Angeles in the execution-style slayings of four people, including a 2-year-old girl, at a Lake View Terrace crack house in 1988. By Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITER
83-Year-Old Sentenced to Prison for Reagan Scam Gets New Term By James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shopping Center Considered for Lockheed Parcel : Burbank: City officials and the developer say such a project on the 86-acre site would provide a needed shot in the arm for the area's economy. By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Warner Plan Would Add Cars, Smog, Study Says : Development: The environmental report projects the expansion would create 50,000 new jobs, inadequate housing and significant air pollution. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Refuses to Lower Bail for Rock Singer Rick James By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors Form Panel to Review Court Security After Woman Is Stabbed By Amy Pyle and Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Wally Berns; Actor, Community Activist
Murder Charge Rejected Again
Board Votes for Upgrading Neonatal Unit : Medicine: More beds will be added to intensive care area at King/Drew Medical Center. The action comes in response to critical state audit. By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gates Bars Uniforms at Festival : Police: Gay and lesbian officers can wear only civilian clothes at Sunset Junction fair. Chief also dismisses gay recruitment as a waste of time. By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Theatre Center Stages Last-Ditch Call for Funding : Entertainment: Officials say they need $250,000 to keep from closing Sunday. Even then, financial problems may be insurmountable. By Allan Parachini, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Advocate for Poor May Head Medical College in Watts By Janny Scott, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
10-Year-Old Fatally Shot by 15-Year-Old Playmate
Fugitive in 4 Killings Seized After 3-Year Hunt
Crash of Tanker Truck Shuts I-5 for 17 Hours
Woman Who Defrauded Reagans Imprisoned Again
Judge Refuses to Lower Bail for Singer Rick James
Probe Ordered in Knifing of Woman Outside Court
Laid-Off Custodians Protest to Supervisors
Long Beach Council OKs Majority Latino District
A Shipyard With a Ghost of a Chance By Greg Krikorian, \o7 Columnist Bill Boyarsky is on vacation. Today's guest columnist is Greg Krikorian, a reporter for the South Bay edition of The Times. and \f7
After initially proclaiming that the Monterey Park... By Steve Harvey
Continued South Africa Sanctions Urged : Apartheid: Los Angeles, Pasadena and West Hollywood officials say Bush's decision to lift embargo against the white-ruled nation comes at the wrong time. By Janet Rae-dupree, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Family Claims Racial Bias by Police, Seeks $10 Million in Lawsuit : Courts: Latinos say they were attacked by Santa Monica officers as part of officially sanctioned prejudice. By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tuite Pay Fight May End in Court : City government: The former CRA head says he earned his $1.7-million retirement package. The council's Yaroslavsky says he'll fight it. By Jane Fritsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inglewood Blames Bank for Cashing Stolen Checks : Theft: Council votes to close Wells Fargo account in dispute over missing $1.35 million. Bank says city should have read its statements. By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insider Trading, Japanese Style : The prime minister offers a bold, and necessary, reform program
Revolutionaries at Work in Project : Slaying aftermath: Ramona Gardens residents fear that Communist organizers will stir up gang members. By Jesse Katz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
How Long Will It Take to Decide? : Helms move raises issue of delay on Cranston
Helping the Children of Crack : L.A. supervisors will improve addicted-baby unit at Martin Luther King
Simi Council OKs Larger Flood Zone : Insurance: About 15% of the city's basin is included. Local officials said they are working to shrink the expanded area. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Railroad, State Discuss Plans for Cleanup By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Adopts County Budget With Cutbacks : Finances: The spending blueprint eliminates 54 positions and makes reductions in almost every department. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard Balks at Annexing Campus Sites : Education: The district superintendent is confident that the high school will be relocated as planned. By Jack Searles, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Westlake High Students, Both 17, Die After Car Plunges 150 Feet By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Driver's Training Classes to Continue By Stephanie Stassel
SIMI VALLEY : Telemarketer Is Sentenced for Fraud By Jane Hulse
THOUSAND OAKS : 2 Men Held Over Marijuana Growing By Carol Watson
DISASTER WATCH : Captain Non- Courageous
CAMARILLO : Panel OKs Gates to Lock Out Trucks By Maia Davis
MOORPARK : Day Laborers Likely to Address Council By Maia Davis
COUNTYWIDE : Senate Candidate Will Visit County By Kenneth R. Weiss
COUNTYWIDE : Youngsters From Barrios Are Hooked on Deep-Sea Fishing By Christopher Pummer
Air Quality Report
OJAI VALLEY : Rotarians Honored for Trail Shelters By Thia Bell
FILLMORE : 7 Candidates for Principal to Be Interviewed By Janet Bergamo
CAMARILLO : Infant Dumped in Toilet Was Alive By Jane Hulse
VENTURA : Art Gallery Can Add Restaurant, Bars By Rhonda Nowak
OXNARD : Council OKs Higher Fees for Builders By Jack Searles
SPORTS
Powell Reaches Greater Heights On the Mound By Jim Lindgren
Characters, Personality Set the 1961 Angels Apart : Baseball: The surprising success and sometimes bizarre behavior of the expansion team created lasting memories. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Holdout DeBerg Signs With Chiefs \o7 Associated Press\f7
Angels Improve by Reaching Out, Honoring Carew By Mike Penner
Mason to Compete for Sailing Title
Ellis Remains Women's Leader of Race Across American Event
Another Newcomer Dazzles Angel Hitters : Twins: Willie Banks overcomes rocky start to become fifth rookie pitcher in past month to defeat California. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rigdon Set to Leave UCI for Arizona
IBF Title Fight Coming to Irvine : Super middleweight: Darrin Van Horn will defend his International Boxing Federation title against John Jarvis Aug. 17 at the Bren Center. By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Son Two Shots Off Lead in Texas
RAMS : Reed's Days in Camp May Be Numbered By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels Are Still Looking Down the Barrel, 7-4 : Baseball: They lose for the seventh consecutive time and fall 12 behind the Twins. Davis hits his 26th home run. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hershiser Throws a Curve, Straightens Out Dodgers : Baseball: He goes six strong innings against the Reds as L.A. ends losing streak, 5-2. Strawberry and Harris homer. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Key's Pitching Helps Blue Jays Put a Lock on Victory Over Tigers By Dan Hafner
He Could Have Milked Jersey for More Bread By Mark Heisler
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
Miami Vacation Offers Incentive for U.S. Team By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Refuses to Be Treated as Second-Place Citizens By Mike Downey
Athletes Can't Go It Alone : Track and field: Sport's governing body turns down request by South Africans to compete in world championships. By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Jackson Takes Batting Practice \o7 Associated Press\f7
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Winfield Gives Twins Credit By Helene Elliott
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Claire Sticking With Offerman By Bill Plaschke
Brewers' Higuera Is Sidelined for Season \o7 Associated Press\f7
Dorsey Player Wins Appeal to City Section By Eric Shepard, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
The Day in Review : Lenzi Comes Through on Last Dive to Win Duel on the Springboard
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Tomlin Helps the Pirates Stay Positive, 3-1 By Dan Hafner
Dateline: Cuba : The Mysterious Island, Then And Now By Randy Harvey
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Reed Returns, May Be Traded By John Weyler
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Holdout DeBerg Signs With Chiefs \o7 Associated Press\f7
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PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Shell Annoyed by Two Holdouts By Chris Dufresne
ABC-CFA Deal Is Upheld by FTC Official From Staff and Wire Reports
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Many the Moochers : Specialized System of Fishing Catches On in Bay Area and Now It's a Popular Item for Party and Commercial Boats By Pete Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ALAMITOS : Torres Remembers His Special Laz By Steve Andersen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Kings Match Offer and Sign Huddy By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Instead of Catfish, It's Largemouth at Castaic
OUTDOOR NOTES : Foothill Sightings of Mountain Lions By Pete Thomas
Strings Have an Easy Time : TeamTennis: Daniels helps L.A. to a 29-13 Western Division semifinal playoff victory over Wichita on her 30th birthday. By Kirby Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Chang Waits Out Delay for Victory From Associated Press
Larsen Pulls Away in 1,500 : Swimming: Her 16:51.63 is 12th-fastest time in the world this year. By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dorsey Player Wins Appeal to City Section By Eric Shepard, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Holdout DeBerg Signs With Chiefs \o7 Associated Press\f7
Quarterbacks May Not Pass Test for Redskins By Michael Wilbon, THE WASHINGTON POST
ACOC Lays Off Seven : America's Cup: Slow payment of rights fees causes cash shortfall. From Associated Press
Roberts Is Focus of Latest Rift : Baseball: He and Riddoch engage in shouting match before Padres' 6-1 loss to Houston. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Talk With Beathard Settles Thompson : Chargers: Offensive lineman signs contract, ends holdout after clearing the air in talk with general manager. By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NOTEBOOK : PADRES UPDATE : Roberts Says That Santiago Doesn't Deserve the Boos By Bob Nightengale
South African Athletes Going It Alone in Worlds From Reuters
NBA All-Stars Hoop It Up for Good Cause By Jim Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Still in the Ball Game : Former Dodger Cey Stays Active, but This Time the Sport Is Racquetball By Bill Walker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Conejo Takes Slap at Umpire Over High-Five : Baseball: American Legion team still smarting a day after a controversial call helps knock it from the state tournament. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Larsen Wins 1,500 Freestyle on Final Day of Swim Meet By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOLF : Klein in Position for Early Run at U. S. Women's Amateur Title By Rich Tosches
Hazelton to Await CIF Decision Before Seeking Action in Court By John Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alycia Burnham to Compete for Morgan St. Track Team By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL NOTEBOOK : Conejo Lost Sleep as Well as Its Opener By Steve Elling
Antelope Valley Lands 6-10 Center
Brian Quinn is Leaving the Sockers
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