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What happened on August 22, 1991
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Miles Apart, They Find Common Ground on Ball Field : Cultures: Local Little Leaguers and their counterparts from a Japanese sister city make a pitch for better understanding. PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cuban Inmates Take Over Part of Prison : Immigration: Detainees at a federal facility in Alabama hold 11 hostages in a tense standoff with armed officers. LEE MAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Leonore Gershwin; Widow of Musical Theater Lyricist
NEIGHBORS : Juilliard-Bound : Bassoonist Chad Alexander has been accepted to the prestigious music school. LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Life in the U.S. : Anna Ziouzina, 3, of the Soviet Union was threatened with death until the Red Cross arranged for needed chemotherapy in the United States. Now her mother may not be able to stay here to see her through the treatment. PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alex Theatre Renewal Plan Arrives Early : Arts Center: Task force on converting the historic movie house will report to the City Council months ahead of schedule. MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Safe House : Homelessness: A unique facility offers a roof and comfort to women who never expected to be out on the street. MICHAEL ARKUSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
61 Hurt in Anti-Jewish Violence Linked to Traffic Death of Black Brooklyn Child : Race: Eight policemen hit by shotgun blast. Protesters burn cars in outrage over refusal to arrest Hasidic driver. Bottles thrown at mayor. DAVID TREADWELL and JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Vaughn Shoemaker; Cartoonist Created 'John Q. Public' Figure From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Girl, 14, Sentenced to Life in Prison for Luring Man to Death From Associated Press
Montana Fires Burn Custer's Last Battlefield From Associated Press
Wichita Abortion Protest Leaders Jailed From Times Wire Services
Paul Miller, 84; Ex-Chairman of Gannett Newspaper Chain Associated Press
Glendale : Water-Saving Landscaping
THEATER REVIEW 'DRACULA' : Bat With a Bite : Special-effects wizardry brings to life a classic story of evil. PHILIP BRANDES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC/DANCE : Autumn Moon Fest Will Rise Over Costa Mesa CHRIS PASLES, Chris Pasles covers music and dance for The Times Orange County Edition.
The Fans' Choices
Beverly Hills : Judge Will Go to Trial
California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Panel Approves Bill on Killea Switch From Times Staff and Wire Reports
SIGHTS AROUND TOWN : Freeze Frame : Variety of images in exhibit capture the early stages of photography as art. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Huntington Park : Developer Gets OK to Build $35-Million Retail Center
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : 'The World Should Know of What That Group Was Going to Do' Associated Press
Political, Legal Battle on Redistricting Looms BILL STALL, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Pryor Put Back on Senate Panel to Speed Cranston Case From Associated Press
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : NATO Takes Hard Line With Soviets : U.N. Chief Happy
JITTER BUG : Despite the Nerves, It's Been a Killer Year for Mark Schiff--Thanks to Uncle Miltie DENNIS McLELLAN, Dennis McLellan is a Times staff writer who covers comedy regularly for O.C. Live!
Brush Fire Near Wilderness Area Battled by 500 Associated Press
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Israel, Soviet Jews Keep Close Watch : Mideast: Strangers in a strange land are worried about relatives. Sharon calls for increased emigration. DANIEL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plotters Overlooked Will of Soviet People : Coup aftermath: Popular resistance brought them down in what promises to be a turning point for nation. MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Landlord Pays $350,000 to Slain Woman's Family Associated Press
Glendale : Plan for Schools Begins
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : With Phone Links Scarce, Soviet Line Is 'Sorry, Busy' : Emigre families: Increasingly overloaded circuits frustrate efforts to make contact with relatives. JANET RAE-DUPREE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Gabriel : Cellular Phone Antennas
Light, Whistles: It's Show Business ZAN THOMPSON
Talks Begin on Site for City Hall
Glendale : New Toilet Valves at Schools
Glendale : Purchase of Lot OKd
Los Angeles : Hernandez Can Hire Staff
High Life : A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Dress Code Approved for Orange ROSE APODACA
Clipboard : How To: Start Your Wine Cellar DALLAS M. JACKSON
A Safe but Humiliating Life in Irvine DIANNE KLEIN
Tsongas Says He Will Qualify for Matching Funds From Associated Press
Shop Patrons Have License to Smoke CAROLINE LEMKE
N. Korea Can Make A-Bomb, Jane's Says from Associated Press
Azusa : Time Limit on Meetings
Long Beach : 3 Sought in Death of Man Killed as Daughter Watches
Angeles National Forest : Public Input Sought
Gang Turmoil in Long Beach : Nursery Tries to Wall Out Gangs, Bullets : Safety: Despite rash of murders and shootings, director of child-care center vows to stay where school is needed. ROXANA KOPETMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pomona : City Asked Not to Help INS
California IN BRIEF : OAKLAND : Quake Settlements Reach $65 Million From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pasadena : Salary Evaluation Delayed
FDA Schedules Hearing on Drug-Suicide Link Reuters
The Region : Seismic Work for Bridges
Man Posed as Doctor to Molest, Police Say Associated Press
PERFORMANCE ART AND READINGS : Team Is Hoping to Put a New Art Form Aloft RICK VANDERKNYFF, Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
Court Denies Harris New Murder Trial PHILIP HAGER and ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
La Verne : Agency in Search of a Name
World IN BRIEF : PERU : Police Hunt Two Tied to BCCI Bribes From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Life in America : Ailing Soviet 3-Year-Old Escapes Death, but Other Problems Loom Large PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : In Moscow, Voices of Relief, Reflection and Apprehension ANDREI OSTROUKH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Bush, Soviet Official Offer Reassurances on A-Arms : Weapons: Both try to defuse worries that the arms could have fallen into the wrong hands during the crisis. JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : 3 Days of Uncertainty Times Wire Services
World IN BRIEF : ISRAEL : Palestinian Campus Reopens From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Police Denied Look at Tapes of Park Fracas : Investigation: Internal Affairs wants to see the videotapes of officers tangling with picnickers. Owners refuse to release them. EDMUND NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
13% More Medical Students Associated Press
New Flavor at the Studio BEVERLY BUSH SMITH, Beverly Bush Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers restaurant news for The Times Orange County Edition. and
A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions affecting the Westside in the last week. LEE HARRIS
Norwalk : Smoking Ban in Most City Buildings to Begin Sept. 9
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Critical Soviet Issues Back on Table The Washington Bureau of The Times
U.S. Prepares Massive Boost in Soviet Aid JAMES RISEN and SARA FRITZ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Yugoslavs Back Federation for 3 Months : Talks: As separatist battles rage on, the country's financial structure lives on borrowed time. from Associated Press
World IN BRIEF : NORTHERN IRELAND : IRA Says Peace Overture Is Rejected From Times Staff and Wire Reports
School Can Be Scary, but Parents Can Help MARY LAINE YARBER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Mary Laine Yarber teaches English and journalism at Santa Monica High School. Her education column appears weekly.
Foot Patrols Earn Praise of Residents : Law enforcement: Officers began walking the streets to try to halt a burgeoning crime wave. Some residents think more police are needed. JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena Doesn't Need New Civil Liberties Law
Pasadena Doesn't Need New Civil Liberties Law
'Free Speech' Proposal Opposed by Retailers
World IN BRIEF : EGYPT : Mubarak Calls for Lifting Sanctions From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Waite's Family Comforted by Ex-Hostage From Times Wire Services
Temple City : Fire Sprinkler Ordinance
What's This? Caps and Gowns in August? HOWARD BLUME
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Bush Was Right: Junta Violated Constitution : Law: A series of amendments in 1989 and '90 spelled out procedures for the direct election of the Soviet president. OSWALD JOHNSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : NATO Takes Hard Line With Soviets : Europe: Despite the collapse of the hard-line coup, the Western alliance issues a blunt communique. : Kohl Praises Yeltsin TAMARA JONES
Builders Targeted in Bid to Curb Pollution : Development: Malibu and Santa Monica vote to draft laws cutting the runoff from projects' storm drains. NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Moscow Coup: Day 3 : The Soviet Union
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Canada to Resume Trade Credits Reuters
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Yeltsin Inspires Freedom-Seeking People of World, Reagan Asserts Reuters
What, No Chain Saws? : City Council May Regulate Street Performers' Hours, Noise Levels, Proximity to Residences NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mervyn Nelson; Actor, Writer, Stage Director
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Several Experts Say Coup Raised Scary Questions on Nuclear Controls : Military: Plotters in the junta are believed to have had all the launch codes. ROBERT SCHEER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hollywood : Theater Fire Not Arson
FESTIVALS & EVENTS : A Place to Come Out of Their Shells ROSE APODACA, Rose Apodaca is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
Crisis In The Kremlin
Bush Exults as Gorbachev Regains Power in Kremlin : U.S. reaction: The President calls the turn of events in Moscow a 'gigantic leap forward' for democracy. JAMES GERSTENZANG and DOUGLAS JEHL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Partial Text of Bush Remarks From Associated Press
A Day In The Park KAREN KINGSBURY
Gore Rules Out Bid for White House, Citing His Family : Politics: Tennessee senator becomes the third Democrat in recent weeks to decide not to run. Collapse of Soviet coup did not affect decision, he says. ROBERT SHOGAN and RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITERS
THEATER REVIEW 'ALICE IN WONDERLAND' : Not Kid Stuff : A Santa Paula troupe's colorful adaptation of the subtle classic keeps its young audience amused. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
World IN BRIEF : ANTARCTICA : Soviet Research Crew Rescued From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Thrillers Get Boost as Soviet Plots Thicken GARRY ABRAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : End of the Coup
CrimeBeat Feeds America's Big Appetite for News on Crooks BOB SIPCHEN
World IN BRIEF : MEXICO : Election Observers Cite Massive Fraud From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Independence Is Proclaimed by Latvians From Times Wire Services
Alandale's Has Armani Look on C & R Budget GERI COOK
STYLE : August Angst : As back-to-school ads appear, parents display symptoms of AFSS-- Anticipated Financial Shock Syndrome. AURORA MACKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Restaurateur Vows to Resist Smoking Ban
COLUMN ONE : Yeltsin's Defiant Victory : The flamboyant Russian president is the single biggest winner in the political aftermath of the failed coup. He is seen by many as the future of the Soviet Union. DOYLE McMANUS and ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Covina : Dial-A-Ride Cutbacks
300 Rally in Support of All-Male Schools : Education: Judge ruled last week against the Detroit academies for young blacks. Parents demand they be opened 'one way or another.' AMY HARMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Getting Rental Bargains From City : Government: Two on city staff are paying $600 a month for the homes. Six others are being rented at the same price, most to firms or individuals with city ties. ANNA CEARLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lion I's Get Pride of Place BILL LOCEY
ENTERTAINMENT : Classy Shows : A Ventura teacher will bring the performing arts to schoolchildren from all over the county this year. JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOOK REVIEW : Collection Captures Simple Lives in Shining Tales : BONNEVILLE BLUE By Joan Chase ; Farrar Straus & Giroux $16.95, 183 pages RICHARD EDER, TIMES BOOK CRITIC
Jail Inmates Must Quit Cold Turkey CAROLINE LEMKE
He Can't Quite Come to Terms With Latest Euphemisms JACK SMITH
Santa Monica Mts. : Committee OKs Soka Bill
Private Prisons May Be Nicer but Cost Savings Are in Doubt KAREN TUMULTY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Funds May Be Lacking, but School Board Has Full Slate of Candidates BERNICE HIRABAYASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Museum Backers Party for Fun, Not Profit PAMELA MARIN
Emigres, Visitors in O.C. Cheer at Collapse of Coup KRISTINA LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Workers Setting Record for Retirement : Finances: More generous pension plan, hiring freeze have contributed to 16,000 vacancies, raising hopes that threat of layoffs will ease. DOUGLAS P. SHUIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Monrovia : Trash Fees to Climb 8.5%
California IN BRIEF : OCEANSIDE : Dentist Sentenced in Sexual Assaults From Times Staff and Wire Reports
'D.C. Dietary' the Robot Delivers Hospital Dinners With Dispatch : Technology: With flashing lights and a voice warning workers to 'stand clear,' the $6-an-hour machine saves medical personnel from doing routine chores. DICK WAGNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pool Hall, Club Given OK to Open : Night life: The council overrides objections from the police. But restrictions put on the billiards center may halt its plans. MIKE WARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Experts Saw Coup--and Its Failure--Coming : Intelligence: Gorbachev's actions invited right-wing backlash, but it was bungled early on, they say. JACK NELSON and ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Savory Blend of Indian and Pakistani Cuisines DAVID NELSON, David Nelson regularly reviews restaurants for The Times in San Diego. His column also appears in Calendar on Fridays.
Gala Funds Aid Calexico Children BEA MAXWELL
Muscovites Hail 'the Victory of Democracy' CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lungren Received $87,608 From Insurance Firms : Campaign gifts: Prop. 103 author accuses him of corruption. The attorney general calls the charges 'dirt.' KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Experts Hail Yeltsin as a Folk Hero : Assessment: Sovietologists praise his virtuoso performance. They are not nearly so glowing in reviewing Gorbachev's role. CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : NATO Takes Hard Line With Soviets : Europe: Despite the collapse of the hard-line coup, the Western alliance issues a blunt communique. : E. Europe Ecstatic
Capitol Records Tower Endures as the Hollywood Golden Oldie AARON BETSKY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Aaron Betsky teaches and writes about architecture
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : NATO Takes Hard Line With Soviets : Europe: Despite the collapse of the hard-line coup, the Western alliance issues a blunt communique. NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City May Strike Bowling Alley's Alcohol Permit AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MEDICINE / CYSTIC FIBROSIS : Promising New Therapy for Lung Congestion May Check Fatal Disease THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Who's In, Who's Out : A FAILED COUP
Glendale : Ban on Hillside Building
Assaults Lead Rise in Rate of Serious Crime : Violence: Increase in reports of domestic violence is cited. Fewer murders and rapes were reported, but overall serious crime went up 7%. DUKE HELFAND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Coach Killed, 3 Hurt as Bolt Hits Football Practice Field Associated Press
Whittier : Cable Firm Must Upgrade Under Renewed Franchise
Hollywood : Farmers Market Sales Up
University to Cut Another $1.8 Million From Budget
U.S. Bishop's Resignation Accepted From Reuters
City Prosecutor Is Criticized for His Handling of Misdemeanors : Courts: A golf course trespassing case angers Councilman Les Robbins. Prosecutor John A. Vander Lans says he is the target of 'cheap shots.' BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California IN BRIEF : MODESTO : Wrongly Accused Prisoner Freed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rivals and Roommates, They Battle for Same Goal : Decathletes: The two met at 1989 NCAA Division II indoor nationals. Both are trying to earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team. KIRBY LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Verne : Dorm Chosen as Landmark
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : The Boost for Boris Yeltsin
Geez, Louise's Trattoria Serves Up the Bland, Unimaginative MAX JACOBSON, Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for The Times Orange County Edition.
FILM : 'The Black Stallion': A Heart-Whinnying Tale MARK CHALON SMITH, Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers film for The Times Orange County Edition.
'Bedside Follies' Stars Shine for Rehab Center DAVID NELSON
It's a Dark Summer for Beach Parking Lots : Weather: Gray skies have discouraged beach-goers and cut lot operators' revenue by as much as 40%. NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Coup Keeps Denver Publisher Busy Reuters
Hollywood : Bid to Extend Cruising Ban
Swiss Arrest 1 of 3 Suspects in Bakhtiar Death from Reuters
Hollywood : AIDS Charges for Prostitute
Alone . . . With AIDS : Health: In rural Vermont, clinics and support groups are few and far between. The lack of care and companionship takes its toll on patients. ELIZABETH MEHREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Canada Flintridge : $50,000 for Rose Garden
Health Care : Insuring Against Hard Realities of Age and Illness Agnes Herman, Agnes Herman is a writer, lecturer and retired social worker living in Lake San Marcos
EPA Admits Disregarding Toxic Studies : Poison: Report on metam-sodium, which was spilled into Sacramento River after a train derailed, is one of as many as 50 findings ignored by the federal agency. RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Emigres Weep and Shout for Joy as Story Unfolds DEAN E. MURPHY and MATHIS CHAZANOV, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
High Life : A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : High Schools Where the Grass Looks Greener to Some Students Responses gathered by Claudine Ko at South Coast Plaza and Laguna Hills Mall
Cal/EPA Warns Firms on Pesticide Studies LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
A Dark 'Night of the Hunter' DOUG LIST
Sale of Records to Non-Doctor Stuns Patients : Most states have no law to prevent such deals. While files may appear vulnerable, health care facilities work hard to protect the information. LYN RIDDLE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Antony Tudor: A Feared and Complicated Genius DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alone . . . With AIDS : A Family's Heartache--and Hope ELIZABETH MEHREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Farm Chemical Runoff Tied to Massive Fish Kill From Reuters
Gang Turmoil in Long Beach : Taking Back the Streets : Gangs: Officers practice 'zero tolerance approach.' Even the slightest infraction gets police attention. ROXANA KOPETMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctors Blend Cultures to Comfort the Foreign-Born MICHELE LINGRE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Michele Lingre is a Woodland Hills writer
24 Die in Mudflows From Mt. Pinatubo Reuters
Suit Charges Medical Care Kickbacks : Health: Doctors' dispute with Anaheim hospital puts focus on proliferation of financial arrangements that are arousing concern. CLAIRE SPIEGEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What Makes 'Em Run to Sammy? Chili Dogs STEVE EMMONS
SMORGASBORD : Fantasy Fare : The Ventura County Fair is a fast-food lover's delight. DAVID B. GOLDMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Richard Maltby; Composer of Mambo Hits Led Bands for Popular Singers
San Gabriel City Clerk Resigns
Soviet Coup Collapses : Gorbachev Returns, in 'Full Control' : Kremlin crisis: The Soviet president declares that the high-level officials who tried to topple him will be made to bear 'full responsibility.' JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Tide Turned as Tank Unit Joined People : Military: Yeltsin persuaded soldiers to switch sides. That helped doom the conservative coup. ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Odds & Ends Around the Valley SUE REILLY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Posed as Doctor to Molest, Police Say Associated Press
Wolfgang Hildesheimer; Mozart Biographer Associated Press
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : NATO Takes Hard Line With Soviets : Europe: Despite the collapse of the hard-line coup, the Western alliance issues a blunt communique. : W. Europeans Exult
Rhine Antipollution Pact Reuters
Glass High-Rise Era May Be at an End : Buildings: Designers attribute the decline in the once ubiquitous use of reflective glass to changes in taste and new materials. DIRK SUTRO
Rex Serves Up Taste of Benefit to Come MARY LOU LOPER
A Gymnast's Fond Farewell : Profile: For 13 years, Ginger Collins worked at becoming a champ. Now, her mission accomplished, the Los Alamitos High grad is ready to move on. BETSY BURBRIDGE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Betsy Burbridge is a regular contributor to High Life. and
Bones of Bering, Straits Explorer, Found on Island Reuters
Pasadena : Freeway Tunnels to Close
Junk No More : There's a place for old stoves, refrigerators and washers, and it's not the local landfill. RICHARD KAHLENBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Angeles National Forest : Public Input Sought
JUGGLING 101 : You, Too, Can Be an Accomplished Plate-Spinner With Jahnathon Whitfield's Help CORINNE FLOCKEN, Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition.
COUNTY FAIR ART : Slices of Life : This year's show has the standard fare, but also features provocative and unexpected pieces. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LIFE AFTER 'GRACELAND' : Paul Simon Was the Ticket Out of Africa, But Ladysmith Black Mambazo Now Has Its Own Agenda JIM WASHBURN, Jim Washburn is a free-lance writer who regularly writes for The Times Orange County Edition.
America Has Creative and Generous People
THEATER REVIEW 'INHERIT THE WIND' : Court Theatrics : Creation versus evolution drama still plays well nearly four decades after the play made its debut. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ruined, Damaged Appliances Blamed on Power Surge DUKE HELFAND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Parents Object to Elimination of 2 Classes : Education: Mark Keppel pupils are distributed among other classes and two teachers are transferred to comply with the district's staffing ratio. AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coup Illustrates Virtue of Patience
THEATER REVIEW 'SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM' : Wordy Music : While aficionados might find much to enjoy, in a perfect world the show would have been mounted in a more intimate venue. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC TUCK AND PATTI : Vocal Marriage : They're a husband-and-wife singing duo who specialize in interpreting the American song. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FLICKS FILM AND VIDEO FILE : On Location : The idea of filming TV shows in Ventura County is catching on. Sites in Simi Valley and Fillmore recently went before the cameras. LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smoke Signals: When to Yield, Where to Go CAROLINE LEMKE
THE '30-SOMETHING YEARS : Capturing What Was Hardly America's Finest Hour, Works Had Their Moments CATHY CURTIS, Cathy Curtis covers art for The Times Orange County Edition.
Montebello : Board Cuts After-School Activities, Academic Extras
School Board and Community College District Candidates
MUSIC NAPALM DEATH : Fast Tracks : If you want lyrics, read them at home before you go hear the band play. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rockin' Reggae : The Jamaican band Third World, which has been together since 1973, hits the Ventura Theatre stage tonight. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
No Handicap : Amputees enjoy the liberating and rehabilitative quality of golf. ROBYN LOEWENTHAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Town at the End of The Tunnel : As the county faces urbanization, La Conchita endures with its own concerns. CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cleaning Firm Owner Faces Felony Check Theft Charges : Courts: Seung Chul Chang has pleaded not guilty to cashing blank checks allegedly stolen from the city of Inglewood for more than $1.3 million. MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Prosecution Opens Case in Girl's Death : Crime: The state gives its version of how Nadia Puente was kidnaped and killed. The defense delays its opening arguments. THUAN LE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang Feud Ends With 1 Dead, 1 Hurt
Hubbard Had Followed Straight and Narrow Path : Crime: San Diego Police officer accused in attacks at beach had seemingly lived a life that was a model for a law-abiding citizen. MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Landlord Charged in 685 Counts : Health: Owner of Garden Grove complex is accused of criminally ignoring repeated orders to correct rat and roach infestation, broken windows and plumbing. GEORGE FRANK and LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Memories of a Stranger : 10 Alumni of a 1936 Sea Scout Sailing Adventure Gather to Reminisce BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oceanside Youth Shot as Prowler
Woman Says Mafia Threatened to Kill Husband : Courts: Sharon Snyder testifies that her pornographer spouse owed $100,000 to a crime family. She is accused of hiring a killer to slay him. JAMES QUINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sports Bar Loses Point Over Its Name
Race Is On, but Its Creator Has Taken Another Route JAKE DOHERTY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rape Charge Dropped in Skateboarder Murder Case MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy, 13, Mingling With Members of Gang Shot : Violence: Victim of Pacoima drive-by shooting is in critical condition with a head wound. It is the third incident of its kind this week. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Living Proof: There Is Hope : Armored-Car Robbery Shooting Victim Who Worked a Miracle Leaves Hospital KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burbank Gets Its Mall : Development: City officials host an upbeat preview of the long-sought Media City Center. The one-upsmanship with Glendale is already evident. GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Forfeiture Laws Give U.S. a Piece of a Casino : Narcotics: Government now owns about 30% of Bicycle Club in Bell Gardens, which was built to a large extent with smuggled drug money. TINA GRIEGO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Man Held, Called Brain of Cocaine Ring GEORGE FRANK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Pacific Point Project Gets Council's OK LEN HALL
2 Deputies Transferred From 'Volatile' Area : Law enforcement: Officers involved in fatal Ramona Gardens shooting moved for own safety. JESSE KATZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COSTA MESA : SRO Housing for Working Poor Gains MARY ANNE PEREZ
Defying History, They Fought Back : Soviet people show their passion for greater liberty
Arson Suspected in 100-Acre Brush Fire
Man Suspected of Drunk Driving Is Badly Hurt as Speeding Car Overturns ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crash Kills Robbery Suspect Fleeing Police
Bank Robbed of $300 in East S.D.
County Delays Quarry Expansion Decision : Moorpark: Opponents are frustrated that environmental impact revisions will postpone action on the proposal. MAIA DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TUSTIN : 31% Reduction in Water Use Reported SHANNON SANDS
Browning-Ferris Loses Appeal Over Oak Trees
CLIPBOARD : Riding the Rails Researched by: KATHIE BOZANICH / Los Angeles Times
It's No Way to Run a Railroad : If federal inspectors don't put the public's safety first, who will?
ORANGE : City Sending Five Children to Camp
Retarded Woman, 20, Found at Torrance Church
Residents Question How Warner Center Plan Will Affect Them AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Audit Criticizes Spending of Job Council : Inquiry: The report says the agency should repay $357,000. It blames most of the problems on the former director, who was fired 15 months ago. DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Authorizes Firefighter Contract
Senate Leader Blasts Killea for Calling the Kettle Black RALPH FRAMMOLINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Making the World Safe for Sweet Potatoes : Agriculture: French scientists are teaming up with Scripps researchers to breed disease-resistant crops for developing countries. NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWPORT BEACH : Awards to Be Given for Library Readers
TUSTIN : Building Permit System Faces Review
Area's Rank Drops in 'Best Places' List RHONDA NOWAK
State Coastal Panel to Open Office in Downtown Ventura RON SOBLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviet Coup
Crime Rulings
INS and Police Cooperation
A Vote of Tanks
INS and Police Cooperation
THOUSAND OAKS : Man in Shorts Uses Note to Rob Bank RHONDA NOWAK
Teen-Ager Shot in Attack on Campus
A Mechanic Presses Fight to Keep Shop in Torrance : Condemnation: A judge is expected to rule today in the latest round of an eight-year battle over eminent domain. KENNETH J. GARCIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
INS and Police Cooperation
O.C. PLATFORM : Wilderness Peril DAVID M. HORINE, DAVID M. HORINE, who is an outdoor education consultant and the director of the Pacific Wilderness Institute in Orange, commented about Jared Negrete, the Boy Scout who is lost in the San Bernardino Mountains and was the object of a recent intensive search. Horine told The Times: and
2 Held in Spate of Violent Robberies
Image That Evokes Lynching Should Go
MOORPARK : Council Wary of Plan Outside City MAIA DAVIS
Lottery Results
Couple Held in String of 13 Bank Robberies
Countywide : Candidate Removed From Political Unit KENNETH R. WEISS
NEWPORT BEACH : Peanut Butter Was Officers' 1st Clue LISA MASCARO
Countywide : Ventura Pair Swing Their Way to the Sweepstakes Award ROBYN LOEWENTHAL
Countywide : United Way to Name Office After Karchers
Court Order Halts Work on Del Mar Traffic Circles NANCY RAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother Asks Fair to Clarify Nursing Rules : Infants: A woman was ordered to stop breast-feeding her baby in the Youth Building. Officials blame 'miscommunication.' TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Shake-Up Resolves Conflict Over Health Clinic : Pacoima: The removal of several longtime directors clears the way for a $3.5-million federal grant. JOHN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Break-In Victim Flees to Call Police; Suspect Held
Sounding Off on Noisy Aircraft Towing Ads
FILLMORE : Property Upkeep Law to Be Studied JANET BERGAMO
Sharp Disagreement Voiced on Proposed U.S.-Mexico Free-Trade Pact : Commerce: At San Diego hearing, the plan is painted variously as a bonanza and an ecological nightmare. PATRICK McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bernson Seeks to Waive Sewer Fee Increase for Porter Ranch Church
Freeway Death Toll at Border Rises to 6 PATRICK McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Loved Taking Charge in Dodger Stadium HERBERT J. VIDA
A Long Shot, Agran Aims to Fire Away : Candidacy: Ousted Irvine mayor sets sights on White House. He may not win, but he vows to make voice of liberalism heard. DAVID WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$400-Million Mall, Office Complex Opens
OJAI : Neighbors Protest Apartment Proposal KIP ALLEN
NEWPORT BEACH : City Works to Form Safe-Skating Policy LISA MASCARO
New Age Movement
Suspect Sought in Gas Station Killing : Crime: Like another man arrested earlier this week, he was the victim's fellow employee. There reportedly had been a running dispute between the three. ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Help the Republics Reach Independence Peacefully : Secession: Steps by the West can help quell nuclear fears. RUBEN AVETISYAN, Ruben Avetisyan is a playwright whose work is performed in Armenia. He defected from the Soviet Union in 1988 and now lives in Pasadena.
LA PALMA : City to Consider Skateboarding Ban TOM McQUEENEY
New Age Movement
Wedding Party Packs Powerful Punch--With 6 Arrests VICKI TORRES
Pinkerton Worker Pleads Guilty to Computer Fraud
SAN CLEMENTE : Woman Awakened, Raped at Knifepoint LESLIE BERKMAN
ANAHEIM : Support of AIDS Bill Spurs Sit-In TERRY SPENCER
PERSPECTIVE ON THE SOVIET UNION : The Paper Tigers Are Defanged : The right wing is ruined, the army is disgraced, the republics are stronger; now the people have something to defend. GRAHAM E. FULLER, Graham E. Fuller was vice chairman of the National Intelligence Council at the CIA. His book, "The Democracy Trap: Pitfalls of the Post-Cold War World," will be published this winter by Dutton.
USC Band Practices at Raiders' Camp RHONDA NOWAK
Ex-IRS Agent Pleads Guilty to 2 Tax Counts : Crime: Despite surprise move, prosecutor still intends to press for trial on scores of remaining counts. ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN LEFT/ ALEXANDER COCKBURN : Maybe Lenin Should Have Stayed in Bed : The conservatives had no strategy, no plan. ALEXANDER COCKBURN, Alexander Cockburn is writes for the Nation and other publications.
Child-Proofing the Swimming Pool
TUSTIN : Firefighters Donate to Burn Foundation SHANNON SANDS
Oceanside Dentist Sentenced for Sexual Assaults at Office From The Associated Press
Lawyer for Young Victim of Cougar Says County Inaction Led to Attack : Trial: But the defense attorney says in closing argument that while the wilderness park belongs to the county, the mountain lion belonged to the state. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
VENTURA : Council Candidate Serving Jail Term JANE HULSE
Exporting Smog to Mars
Reporter Bill Keene Undergoes Triple Bypass
Man Denies Cashing Stolen Checks : Inglewood: The owner of a janitorial firm says he is innocent of stealing blank checks from the city and cashing them for more than $1.3 million. MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BELL CANYON : Sisters Hospitalized After Pool Accident JOANNA M. MILLER
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Schools Eliminate Administrative Job JOHN PENNER
OXNARD : Doctors to Donate Exam Fees to Schools ADRIANNE GOODMAN
Sheriff's Study Fuels Hermosa Policing Debate MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
45-Block Area Exits Van Nuys : Neighborhoods: Area around junior high school joins Sherman Oaks, the fifth such change in the Valley since 1986. JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLATFORM : Look Outside LAPD With the search on for a new police chief to succeed Daryl Gates, the question of whether that person should come from within or from outside the LAPD may be a major stumbling block. Los Angeles resident ELIZABETH GARO, a publicist for a Hollywood-based record label , commented on the dilemma. She told The Times:
A Bitter Farewell for Man Killed by Deputies TAMMERLIN DRUMMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Tied Up, 1 Attacked by Masked Man
COLUMN RIGHT/ JOHN LENCZOWSKI : Was the Coup Everything It Seemed to Be? : The blunders seem so implausibly great that we can't take events at face value. JOHN LENCZOWSKI, John Lenczowski is director of the Institute of World Politics and senior fellow at the Council for Inter-American Security. He was director of European and Soviet affairs at the National Security Council from 1983-87.
LAGUNA BEACH : City Sets Tax Rate for Canyon Bonds LESLIE EARNEST
Woman Admits Using Computer to Steal $1 Million at Security Firm JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Driver Is Arrested After Freeway Crash
Shelter Issue Hotly Debated in Encinitas : Housing: Migrant worker aid group makes case to City Council for converting motel into low-cost housing for homeless. NANCY RAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former City Manager's Retirement Pay Slashed : Manhattan Beach: City Council cuts $60,000 a year after learning official made far more in retirement than on the job. GERALD FARIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Lying on Tracks Is Killed by Train
Sheriff's Sentence
Four Get 505 Years in Prison : Courts: They were convicted of laundering more than $300 million in drug proceeds through downtown Los Angeles jewelry district. HENRY WEINSTEIN and PENELOPE McMILLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Van Nuys Loses Another Area to Sherman Oaks JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents Agree to Counseling for Teen-Ager : Courts: The program could lead to theft charges being dropped against the retarded 19-year-old. A judge still must rule on admitting him. RON SOBLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HUNTINGTON BEACH : School Trustees Assail Recall Effort JOHN PENNER
LAGUNA BEACH : City to Pay Off Youth Shelter's Mortgage LESLIE EARNEST
Doctors Allege Kickback in Hospital Suit : Health: Two radiologists who refused to pay $180,000 'marketing fee' are fired by Anaheim General. The dispute follows a warning by federal authorities of possible abuses in hospital-physician contracts. CLAIRE SPIEGEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carson's Resistance to Renaming Park Upsets Samoan Community ANTHONY MILLICAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Barking Meters : Relentless Howling of Pets at Night Pits Neighbor Against Neighbor DAVID FERRELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Capitalism, Socialism
Council Members Link OK of DWP Rate Hikes to Expense Cuts : City Hall: The department seeks an 11% boost in water rates and 7% for electricity. It is challenged to make trims equal to those suffered by other agencies. FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Charged in Thefts From Jailed Rock Star JAMES QUINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hooray for Ben Zuckerman AL MARTINEZ
Delta Burke's House Manager Arrested
Man Charged in Thefts From Jailed Rock Star
LAPD Seeks Source of Racially Offensive Remark Sent on Police Radio Frequency SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Air Quality Report
OJAI : Video on Preventing AIDS to Be Screened KIP ALLEN
SIMI VALLEY : Husband Arrested in Death of Ex-Resident RHONDA NOWAK
Appeals Court Bars Kamins From King Case : Judiciary: He is harshly criticized for his conduct involving defense efforts to move the trial of four police officers accused of beating motorist. SHERYL STOLBERG and TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
VENTURA : Fire Captain, 28, Dies of Heart Attack RHONDA NOWAK
Pros and Cons of Fancy Names for Streets
Abortion Foes Join in Prayer Vigils : Protests: Organizers say peaceful demonstrations at clinics in Inglewood and Gardena have been successful. Abortion rights advocates say the tactic is drawing fewer people than expected. DEBORAH SCHOCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Volvo, Agency Fined $150,000 Each for TV Ad : Commercials: A spot showing a monster truck crushing all but the European car was misleading, the Federal Trade Commission says. BRUCE HOROVITZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Computer Firm Repels a Surprise Takeover Attempt MICHAEL FLAGG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Failure of Junta Bodes Well for Western Investors : Outlook: Risks remain, but Soviet economic reforms could find new life, economists said, and a revitalized economy there would send favorable ripples throughout the world. PATRICK LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bidder, Beware: Winning Kuwaiti Deal May Mean Loss : Reconstruction: Tax experts say lack of commercial treaties between war-torn country and most other nations could severely cut into profits from work there. ROBERT C. SINER, INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE
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SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY : Touchstone, Feeling the Lag in PC Sales, Posts Quarterly Loss David Olmos, Assistant business editor
Growth-Inspired Homedco to Buy Competitor's Units
RTC Names 4th Costa Mesa Office Director in a Year GREGORY CROUCH
High Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace & Defense From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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High Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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High Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
HomeFed to Relocate Half of Its Downtown Workers CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
TIMES POLL : Nearly 90% in Southland Say Slump Still Here : Economy: Residents are skeptical of official pronouncements about recovery amid reports of layoffs and plant closings. JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AST Slashes Prices on 6 Computer Models : Competition: The company hopes to increase its share of a market dominated by giants like IBM, Compaq and Apple. CHRIS WOODYARD and CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Gaming From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clothestime Beats Recession Blues : Earnings: Despite slowdown, the off-price retail women's apparel chain posts a 21% boost in sales and a 47% increase in net income. CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gaming From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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Stockholder Sues Diceon Over Takeover Offer : Litigation: The company is accused of unlawfully failing to consider the bid and of making inadequate disclosures to shareholders. CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE KREMLIN : Markets Soar After Coup Fails : Dow Jumps 88.10, Biggest Gain Since Start of Gulf War VICTOR F. ZONANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviet Actions Allow World's Economic Hopes to Flourish JAMES FLANIGAN
World Bank Halts Business Dealings With Salomon : Brokerage: The international agency cites the scandal surrounding the firm. Also, federal investigations have widened to include three big investment funds. SCOT J. PALTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FDIC Accused of Botching Sale of Failed Banks' Loans BETH HAWKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Business Suitors Tell How They Courted Japan : Marketing: Executives say patience is needed when entering that country's marketplace. There are surprises and pitfalls aplenty for the unprepared. CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
R. H. Macy Will Restructure as 2 Regional Units ERIC YOUNG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Your Eyes' Sake, Study Monitors LAWRENCE J. MAGID, LAWRENCE J. MAGID is a Silicon Valley-based computer analyst and writer
Car Makers Getting With the 'Program' : Marketing: Consumers are finding good deals on nearly new autos that were originally sold for such special purposes as rental or driver education. FREDERICK STANDISH, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Paint Removal May Cost Billions : Health: U.S. is under strong pressure to protect children from possible lead poisoning in homes the government owns through foreclosure. ANN MARIANO, WASHINGTON POST
State's Growers Blame Cantaloupe Losses on 'Scare' by U.S. Agencies SUSAN MOFFAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fines Proposed in Alaska Ballast-Dumping Case : Environment: A total $20,000 is levied against Exxon, British Petroleum and Alyeska Pipeline, which are accused of waste-water violations. THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hollis Harris Quits Top Spot at Continental From Associated Press
SPORTS
Oilers Offer Pop Quiz for Lyght : Rams: Top draft choice has had three days of drills to prepare for Houston's run-and-shoot offense. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's a New Life : Joyners Work Toward Return to Competition ELLIOTT ALMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Dodger Sweep Padres Out of Contention : Baseball: Strawberry hits two home runs, including a grand slam, as Padres fall, 9-5. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SWIMMING / PAN PACIFIC GAMES : Americans Are Aiming for World Records Again THERESA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Berganio, Voges Reach Match Play of U.S. Amateur BRIAN MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL : In SEC Country, Maybe Ethics Are in Code GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
It's August: Strawberry Season Is Here : Dodgers: Outfielder continues power display since All-Star break with two homers, seven RBIs in victory over Padres. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Chargers Get Cornerback Mack DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : White Sox Get More Homers; Tigers More Runs DAN HAFNER
He Is a Real Traveling Man : Pepperdine First Baseman Has Competed in Cuba, Canada, Japan and the United States as a Member of Team USA KEVIN BAXTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
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Bo to Be DH Saturday at Sarasota ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Tonight's Game Key for Price TIM KAWAKAMI
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Martinez Expects to Pitch Tuesday BILL PLASCHKE
NFL Gives Approval to 'Practice Squads' From Staff and Wire Reports
America's Pastime on Global Stage JIM MURRAY
ASSN. OF VOLLEYBALL PROFESSIONALS U.S. CHAMPIONSHIPS : Final Stop on Tour Is Truly a Showdown on the Sand CHUCK BOCK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Booth Takes Lead in PGA Junior From Associated Press
Fishing From Staff and Wire Reports
Aztec Linebacker Coviello Sidelined for First Practice SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Women's Tour Comes to an End With Tournament in Las Vegas
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Ivanisevic Fined $1,900 After Loss From Times Wire Services
Shear Fantasy Realized for New York Collector CHRIS BAKER
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Hostetler Wins Giants' Job Associated Press
Bice to Leave Nevada Las Vegas to Play Basketball for USF
Irvine's Hundeby Wins Long-Distance Race
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Blue Jay Manager Gaston Hospitalized Associated Press
Golf
Moore Is Too Much for Angels : Baseball: Their record against Athletics drops to 1-11. He gives up three hits in 7 2/3 innings. Grahe's effort is wasted. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball : Daily Report : Angels HELENE ELLIOTT
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Reggie Knows What Ails Athletics HELENE ELLIOTT
Carter, Fahs Chosen for Goodwill Series
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Davis Signs 3-Year Contract CHRIS BAKER
Hart Rewarded for Consistent Excellence in Cross-Country JOHN ORTEGA
International Baseball Game Is Saturday at Dodger Stadium KEVIN BAXTER
With Thomas at Bat, You Can Believe Hype ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Barber Is Ready for His Turn : USC: Outside linebacker led the Trojans in tackles last year but remained outside the limelight. JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tiger Cub to Return to the Den : Baseball: Former Kennedy standout Gino Tagliaferri will resume his career in Detroit's minor-league system next season. STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mickelson, May Qualify in Amateur; Woods Out From Staff and Wire Reports
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El Camino Names Shaw as Assistant Basketball Coach ROB FERNAS
FISHING : Anglers Catch Yellowtail, Barracuda on Trip DAN STANTON
Ex-Pitcher Pena Casts His Lot With a New School, Old Sport : Colleges: After a frustrating baseball career at Arizona State, former Mater Dei standout returns to the football field, at Rancho Santiago. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DEL MAR : Balboa Is a Romp for Scherando BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Soccer Chief Watches History Unfold in Moscow JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Braves Come Back to Beat Reds, 10-9 DAN HAFNER
NOTEBOOK : PADRES UPDATE : Roberts Misses Teammates, and the Team Misses Him BOB NIGHTENGALE
MOTOR RACING : 'Indy' Boats Run at Long Beach SHAV GLICK
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FOOD
Shanghai Surprise JONATHAN GOLD
How to Manage the Heat NICK MALGIERI
A Great Year for German Wines DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
Listen to Your Mango CHARLYNE VARKONYI
Feeding Your Passion for the Unusual BARBARA HANSEN
The Banana in Summer LESLIE LAND
The Cost of Cooking KATHIE JENKINS
The Lazy Man's Pilaf MARCIA CONE and THELMA SNYDER
Local Book Does Good BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crawford Leaves USDA Inspection Service Post : Government: His departure comes shortly after he admonished poultry industry over its safety record. DANIEL P. PUZO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Mango Invasion CHARLYNE VARKONYI, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Grill, Don't Roast, That Ham MINNIE BERNARDINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Choosing Bananas LESLIE LAND
LIGHT STYLE : Soup Without the Salt ROSE DOSTI and DEBORAH KIDUSHIM-ALLEN, The column is based on "Light Style: The Low Fat, Low Cholesterol, Low Salt Way to Good Food and Good Health" by Dosti and Kidushim-Allen, a registered dietitian, (HarperSanFrancisco: $14.95)
Pucker Up for Tamarind : Exotic: This tropical seed pod, tasting of fresh lime juice and pureed prunes, makes everything from soft drinks to curries and Worcestershire sauce. STEVEN RAICHLEN, Raichlen is a Miami-based food writer and author
Cheesecake, Chicken Mole ROSE DOSTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cheesecake, Chicken Mole , No-Cook Berry Jam ROSE DOSTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Hottest Baking Season : Pies: A dough that can be pressed without rolling takes the drudgery out of hot-weather baking. NICK MALGIERI, Malgieri is director of the pastry program at Peter Kump's Cooking School in New York and is author of "Great Italian Desserts" (Little, Brown; 1990: $19.95)
A Big Hand for the Seedless Lady CHARLES PERRY
Wine Firm Buys Guild DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
Getting to Know You BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bucket of Tips for Crisp Fried Chicken ROSE DOSTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Radio BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Nylons Have Been Through Wringer : Music: Frequent touring, shifts in style and the death of a member have left the a cappella group grittier than before. JOHN D'AGOSTINO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mozart Minifestival Opens at the Bowl DANIEL CARIAGA
MUSIC REVIEW : A SummerFest Concert With a Finely Tuned and Eclectic Program JOHN HENKEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Music Reviews : SummerFest Start Is Effectively Eclectic JOHN HENKEN
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Jazz Reviews : Clayton-Hamilton Band Ends Hotel Series LEONARD FEATHER
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Grove Festival, Orchestra Get City Funding : Finances: The council, which approves a total contribution of $35,000 to the groups, had promised it would be more generous to arts organizations. JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Celebration of Mexican Culture Set : Art: Two formerly feuding festivals will feature a vast array of events from September through December. SUZANNE MUCHNIC, TIMES ART WRITER
Trying to Restore the Luster RICK DU BROW, TIMES TELEVISION WRITER
THEATER REVIEW : Getting a Raw Deal at 'Little Shop' : New company's routine production is on a high school level. The pace of the staging is sluggish, and there is some very uneven casting. JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jazz Reviews : Walter Norris Is Cookin' at Culver City Bakery LEONARD FEATHER
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Keepers of the Kovacs Flame : Television: A small growth industry has developed around salvaging the pioneer work of the late comedian Ernie Kovacs. ROBERT EPSTEIN
Four Hammer Artworks to Be Returned to USC : Art: The late philanthropist had borrowed his donated paintings and held them despite the university's requests for their return. ALLAN PARACHINI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHILDREN'S THEATER REVIEW : A Good Share of the Royalties : Buena Park Children's Musical Theatre offers winning Cinderella and dreamy Prince. Villain turns out to be the sound system. CORINNE FLOCKEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART REVIEWS : 'Rearwards' an Irreverent Assault on Culture DAVID PAGEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEW : A Salute to George Harrison KEVIN THOMAS
Oh, What a Difference an Amphitheater Makes : Irvine Meadows, which opened 10 years ago this week, has brought rewards to rock fans, but it and the Pacific also have helped shut out smaller acts. MIKE BOEHM
Stage BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Joseph Papp Steps Down at N.Y. Shakespeare Festival : Stage: In ill health and distraught over the death of his son, the 70-year-old founder names JoAnne Akalaitis artistic director. ALLAN PARACHINI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mending Fences : New Paramount Boss Brandon Tartikoff Woos Eddie Murphy, Simpson & Bruckheimer for 'Cop 3' NINA J. EASTON and ALAN CITRON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Gentleman Caller : Stage: Steve Allen, with wife Jayne Meadows, will pay a visit to Encinitas this weekend for a performance of A.R. Gurney's 'Love Letters.' NANCY CHURNIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pianist for the Hear and Now : Jazz: Cecilia Coleman, who plays tonight at El Matador, says that listening to her pieces soon after their creation encourages her growth as a composer. ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE : Latino Theater Company Aims for Cultural Diversity NANCY CHURNIN
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