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What happened on January 15, 1991
ENTERTAINMENT
Tv & Video By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
WEEKEND BOX OFFICE : 'Home' Still Alone at the Top By Pat H. Broeske, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Deadline Day in Persian Gulf
Tv & Video By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Deadline Day in Persian Gulf
Deadline Day in Persian Gulf
Deadline Day in Persian Gulf
Deadline Day in Persian Gulf
Music Reviews : Calliope Quartet in Historic Sites Concert By Richard S. Ginell
Music Reviews : Cambridge Singers Offer 'Dido and Aeneas' By Timothy Mangan
Music Reviews : Audubon Quartet in Caltech Chamber Series By Herbert Glass
JAZZ REVIEW : Cherry Spreads Himself Thin By Don Heckman
TV REVIEW : Going 'Beyond Addictions' By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV REVIEW : 'Frontline' Indicts U.S. Gulf Policy Gap By Allan Parachini, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mapping a Strategy for Coverage : Networks: Television news will go round-the-clock if needed. Executives say they will preempt entertainment schedules as events warrant. By Jane Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Media Countdown Recalls Cuba Crisis By Diane Haithman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deadline Day in Persian Gulf
Putting a Face on War : Images: It's one thing for newscasts to speculate on military strategy as if the gulf crisis were a $24.95 board game. It's quite another thing to show those who will be under fire. By Howard Rosenberg
Four Films Top Independent Nominations By David J. Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deadline Day in Persian Gulf
Lennon Anti-War Song Will Be Aired Worldwide By Chuck Philips, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Drama in Mideast Recalls Another Tense War Scare : Television: Today's brinkmanship is similar to 1962's Cuban Missile Crisis. Both events showcase the power of the medium to convey high-stakes political drama. By Rick Du Brow
Deadline Day in Persian Gulf
Spanish TV, Radio Gear Up for Duty on Front Lines : Media: Stations plan up-to-the-minute reports and continuous coverage to keep the local Latino community informed. By Claudia Puig, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER : Troupe's 'Big River' Plans Hit Snag : The agency controlling the rights accuses the Laguna Playhouse of unethical behavior in its publicity. The theater maintains that it is being unfairly singled out. By Jan Herman
OPERA REVIEW : Two New Principals in O.C. 'Butterfly' : Elizabeth Hynes and Hans Ashbaker take over the leading roles in production at Performing Arts Center. By Martin Bernheimer, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
Rate Raises Create a Royalty Pain : The new assessments are for plays scheduled for the 1990-91 season. The increases were not anticipated when the budget was drawn up. By Jan Herman
'Dora Hand' Waits in Wings By Jan Herman
A Softer, Tamer 'Pit Bull of Comedy' By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Host for XTRA Is No Stranger to Controversy By Kevin Brass, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Three Young Playwrights With Promise By Nancy Churnin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Band Bets on Cutting Disc to Help Snag Record Deal By Dirk Sutro
MUSIC REVIEW : A Judicious Blending of Brass, Organ By Kenneth Herman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Short Takes : Grammer's Probation Extended From Times Wire Services
Short Takes : Jackson Cancels Africa Tour From Times Wire Services
Short Takes : Bonnie Raitt Engaged to Actor From Times Wire Services
CBS Sacks Competition in Absence of Football From United Press International
Short Takes : Athens, Ga., to Honor Rogers From Times Wire Services
Short Takes : 'Dr. J.' Narrates Copland Piece From Times Wire Services
Short Takes : 'Ghost' Has Made $400 Million From Times Wire Services
Short Takes : Johnny Carson Helps Hometown From Times Wire Services
Cable Braces to Fight Regulatory Attempts : TV: Legislation is introduced to impose price constraints, limit the channels and subscribers per system and boost industry competition. From Associated Press
Jury Selection Starts in Obscenity Trial of Group That Sang 2 Live Crew Songs \o7 United Press International\f7
'Scissorhands' : Once Dismissed as Teen Idol, Johnny Depp Gets New Respect By Bob Thomas, ASSOCIATED PRESS
BUSINESS
Creative Computer Profit Up 15% in 1st Quarter
American Pacific Posts 17% Profit Gain in Quarter
David Bishop has been appointed senior vice president and...
Arthur K. Carlson was named vice president for development...
Pinkerton's Expects to Report Gain in Quarter
Brajdas Reports Loss of $440,613 for Third Quarter
Fear Could Trigger Oil Shortages, Experts Say By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Occidental Will Sell Assets, Cut Dividend in Big Restructuring : Energy: The Los Angeles firm will take a $2-billion charge in fourth-quarter earnings. The cost-cutting moves will mean layoffs, but company officials declined to indicate how many. By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ever Wonder Where the Furniture Goes When a Firm Fails? By Daniel Akst
European Community Threatens to Cut Aid to Soviets for Baltic Attack By Joel Havemann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Markets Give Glimpse of Future if War Starts By Kathy M. Kristof, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Some Refiners Limit Sales, Beef Up Security By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
KKR a Possible Buyer of Seized Bank: Kohlberg Kravis... From Times Staff and Wire reports
Insilco Corp. Files for Bankruptcy: The Midland... From Times Staff and Wire reports
Short-Term T-Bill Rates Drop: The Treasury Department sold... From Times Staff and Wire reports
Pilots Say They Will Bid for Pan Am: Investor Kirk... From Times Staff and Wire reports
Security Pacific Revamping Continues: The Los Angeles... From Times Staff and Wire reports
Businessman Sentenced: Amarjit Singh Anand, a Sikh... From Times Staff and Wire reports
Flights Grounded as Mideast Tensions Mount By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Abbott Laboratories: The Abbott Park, Ill.-based... From Times Staff and Wire reports
Chrysler Names Lutz President in Reorganization
Executive Life May Move Many Policies \o7 United Press International\f7
'Living' Pact Is a Peaceful Option By Harry Bernstein
Lindsey Picked to Fill Post at Federal Reserve By A Times Staff Writer
3 European Companies to Back Warner : Film: The deal culminates the studio's months-long search for foreign investors. The new partners expect to make at least 20 films. By Alan Citron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Murdoch's News Corp. Stock Plunges on Debt Concerns From Reuters
STOCKS : Dow Tumbles 17.58 as War Concerns Grow From Times Staff and Wire Services
Oil Prices Jump Sharply as Hope for Peace Fades By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Public 'Confused' in Resenting Big Chevron Profits, CEO Says By Victor F. Zonana
New Electronics to Pack More in Less Space By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Administration Trying to Market War to Public, Some Ad Experts Say By Bruce Horovitz
3 Major Banks Post Mixed Results for 1990 From Associated Press
'Nuclear Winter' Fears Unfounded--Experts By Martha Groves, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ford to Double Size of Mexican Facility From a Times Staff Writer
FDIC Goes Upscale in 5-Year Office-Lease Deal With Irvine Co. By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Comeback Predicted for the Large Family Home : Housing: A Chapman College forecaster also says that most of the county's population growth over the next five years will be internal--the result of births outnumbering deaths. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carl's Jr. Beefs Up Regular Menu With Hot Dogs By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Assemblyman Brown Hired to Lobby for VTN By Cristina Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eternal Support : Firm Has a Newfangled Way to Settle a Divorce: Set Up an Annuity By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Investment Firm Agrees to Loan NEC $20 Million : Finance: Investor Richard C. Blum's firm plans to purchase the amount in debentures to help reduce the Irvine company's $54.5-million bank debt. By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Hotel Occupancy Rate for November Declines By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Science / Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi;Times staff writer
SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY : Wireless PBX System Will Get a 2-Year Test Run in Anaheim Compiled by Dean Takahashi;Times staff writer
Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
Science / Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi;Times staff writer
Executive Started at Bottom--and He Returns There Every Chance He Gets : Management: Shoney's Arnett believes that good bosses have to be in the trenches. He's come a long way since making minimum wage as a cook. By Phil West, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tilted Nursing Bottles Are Providing a New Market Angle : Marketing: Degree Baby Products' nursers allow infants to sit straight while feeding and minimize the amount of air they take in. By Philipp Gollner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Women Entrepreneurs Helped by World Bank Group : Business: Through counseling and loans, the nonprofit organization has helped 250,000 to start their own companies. By David Kalish, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Printronix Stock Falls 16% on Poor Earnings
P.M. BRIEFING : EARNINGS : Interco Drops $1.49 a Share From Times Wire Services
Nissan to Build Sales Network to Get Rid of British Importer From Reuters
UAL Expects Record Loss in 4th Quarter From Associated Press
Eastern Airlines Reported Nearing Liquidation From Associated Press
Earlier Fears Confirmed: Retail Sales Up Only 3.8% From Associated Press
P.M. BRIEFING : EARNINGS : Interest Lifts Wells Fargo in '90 From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : S.D. Firm Admits Bribery Plot From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : EC Studies Fiat, Ford Linkup From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : Wilkinson Told to Stop Boasting From Times Wire Services
Dow Manages to Gain 6.68 in Light, Subdued Trading From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : MNC Financial Repays Debt From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : R.I. Depositors Sue Governor From Times Wire Services
Hilton Hotels Corp.: The hotel and gaming company's annual... From Times Staff and Wire reports
NCR Corp.: The Dayton, Ohio, computer company reported... From Times Staff and Wire reports
Whirlpool to Take $56-Million Charge From Associated Press
Gulf Crisis Boosts Sales at Military Surplus Stores By Greg Johnson
Specter of War Adds to Economic Caution of Financial Community By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cancer Aid Group Turns to Workplace : Health: The Wellness Community is making a push for support in the corporate world, where some already view its programs as a natural extension of benefits. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
While the stock market continued to sell off as the...
Plunge in 1990 Housing Sales Marks Worst Decline in Decade By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fabric Chain Tries to Sew Up Takeover : Tender offer: In a move that few companies can afford as the economy softens, a Sherman Oaks retailer aims for greater presence in the Northwest. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suits Tell of Battle Inside Citadel : Management: Court papers shed the first real light on the intense boardroom struggle involving two former directors who sought greater influence at the S&L. : Suits Tell of Battle Inside Citadel By John Medearis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valleys' Office Vacancy Rate Still Falling By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chatsworth Distributor Signs Laser Disc Deal
Management Brokers Raises Stake in Trio-Tech
Judge Finds Traditional In Contempt of Court
Calabasas Company Seeks Riverboat Casino License
Terminal Data Receives $400,000 Order From INET
Everest & Jennings Plans Restructuring of Debt
Electro Rent Revenues, Income Fall for Quarter
Superior Industries International, a Van Nuys-based auto...
NEWS
For the Record
Ready to Attack 'Sooner Rather Than Later': Bush : Gulf crisis: Meeting at White House is grim. President holds out little hope that Hussein will withdraw. U.S. shuts the door on French proposal seen as 'linkage.' By William Eaton and Jack Nelson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S., British Troops Given Attacking Role By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Casualty Rate for Brief Period Seen By Janny Scott and Robert Steinbrook, TIMES MEDICAL WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : Morality, War: Do They Mix? : As Americans search their souls for answers, some religious leaders question whether there can ever be a 'just war' when modern warfare can be so terribly destructive. By Anthony Day, TIMES SENIOR CORRESPONDENT
U.S. Military Personnel Brace for Another 'D-Day' By John M. Broder and Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.N. Chief Sees Little Hope of Averting War By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunman Kills 2 Top Arafat Aides in Tunis, PLO Says : Terrorism: The slayer is described as a turncoat bodyguard. A security officer also is a victim. From Times Wire Services
THE TIMES POLL : 67% Back Bush but Only 47% Want Him Reelected By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Gorbachev Says Local General Ordered Force : Lithuania: Soviet president blames the crisis on independence effort. He asks for West's understanding. By Elizabeth Shogren and John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jobless Benefits Entangled in Drug Test Issue : Labor: The denial of claims by workers fired for flunking or refusing to take tests divides unemployment board. By Bob Baker, TIMES LABOR WRITER
Wilson Expected to Give Equalization Post to GOP's Fong By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Waiting for War in the Sunshine: A Curious Quiet By Robert A. Jones
Officials Irate Over Loans to Manager : Politics: Two San Juan Capistrano councilmen are angry over arrangement allowing the city's top executive to borrow thousands in municipal money. By David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Political Party Issue Goes to High Court : Elections: Justices will decide whether the partisan groups can become involved in local races for officially neutral offices. By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Park Service Plans to Reduce Lodgings in Yosemite : Tourism: The agency's chief says the sale of the park's concessions eventually will mean fewer units for visitors. By Maura Dolan, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
HARD TIMES: The federal government, which pays for food... By Ann Conway and Marcida Dodson
LIGHTS OUT: The big deadline in Irvine's Woodbridge... By Ann Conway and Marcida Dodson
NOT FIDDLING AROUND: Violinist Itzhak Perlman was born in... By Ann Conway and Marcida Dodson
THE NEIGHBORHOOD: Efforts to calm children in the event of... By Ann Conway and Marcida Dodson
Bush Urged to 'Punish' Soviet Leaders for Lithuania Actions By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Targets Salvador Rebel Chief for Prosecution By Doyle Mcmanus and Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ABORTION : Opponents Expected to Press for Regulation Instead of Ban By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENVIRONMENT : Health Concerns May Put Damper on Woodsmoke : Cities in West are acting to lessen exposure to its dangerous chemicals. By Ted Cilwick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Radar Plane Rushed Into Duty : Military: Field tests for the JSTARS aircraft are cut short. It will help plot movement of Iraqi ground forces. By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israel Orders Higher State of Readiness : Defense: Court tells the army to hand out gas masks to Palestinians in the occupied territories. By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Those Arriving, Leaving Play Out Their Dramas at Israeli Airport : War fears: Few nationals are seen in the departure line. An American going home expresses shame. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GULF WATCH: Day 166 : A daily briefing paper on developments in the crisis : Diplomatic Front:
Baghdad Clings to Normalcy as Troops Flock to Front : Iraq: The assembly gives Hussein power to do 'whatever is needed' to defend the country. By Daniel Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Economic Policy May Be Altered to Minimize the Effect of Any War : Home front: The first action would reportedly be to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jordan, Caught in Middle, Shows Signs of Panic; Anger Is Directed Against U.S. : War jitters: There is a last-minute rush to leave the country, and lines form outside markets and bakeries. By Nick B. Williams Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Outward Calm Masks the Emirates' Jitters By Charles P. Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's 1939 Again on a Wary Continent--All the Talk Is of War : Crisis mood: Parisian movie lines, cafes and living rooms turn into debating circles. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arab Leaders Hold 11th-Hour Talks in Iraq : Diplomacy: 'There seems to be no alternative now to war,' a senior Egyptian official says. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Peace Activists Take to the Streets : Opposition: Demonstrations are held around the country, including Los Angeles. By Scott Harris and Sam Fulwood Iii, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : President Faces the Withering Test of 2 Major Crises at the Same Time : White House: Hussein has called his military hand, and Gorbachev is proving to be a liability. By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iraqi Ambassador to U.S. Goes Home Today; Deputy to Stay By Don Shannon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Threat of War Raises Some Frightening Questions
U.N. Deadline Based on Eastern Time Times Staff Writer
Japan Sidesteps Gulf Request, Pledges Aid to U.N. From Times Staff Writers
FBI Won't Stop Quizzing Arab Residents : Minority: But it will drop certain political questions, anti-bias group says. Interviewees are being asked about potential for terrorism. By Jennifer Toth and Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Supreme Court Lets Stand Ban on Machine Gun Ownership By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
East Europeans Assail Assault on Lithuania : Protests: The Soviet crackdown serves as an ominous reminder. The leaders of the new democracies seek to reassure their populations. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Guatemalan President Vows to End Guerrilla War Associated Press
Soviets Choose an Economist, Pavlov, to Be Prime Minister From a Times Staff Writer
Lithuanian Activists Protest U.S. Reaction to Crackdown By John H. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crowds Weep Over Bodies of Soviet Attack Victims By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crises Said Likely to Delay Bush-Gorbachev Summit By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Community College Test Order Extended From a Times Staff Writer
Quasar Eruption Puzzles Scientists : Astronomy: A chance observation of the 1989 event detected an implausibly huge release of X-ray radiation. More studies are planned. By Lee Dye, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Saudis Promise to Execute Terrorists United Press International
Man Sought After 2 Bodies Discovered in His Apartment
S.F. Declared War Sanctuary by Supervisors \o7 Associated Press\f7
Handcuffed Prisoner Bolts Off Bus to Escape Saugus Facility From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
LOCAL : Capsized Boat Spurs Search From Times Wire Services
STATE : Home Building Hits 8-Year Low From Times Wire Services
STATE : Fong on Equalization Board From Times Wire Services
S.F. Calls in Riot Police to Clear War Protesters From Associated Press
Hours Until Deadline : War Jitters Grow; Mood Grim in D.C. From Times Wire Services
High Court Eases School Busing Rules From Associated Press
STATE : Longer Arms Registration Asked From Times Wire Services
NATION : Unpaid Furloughs Urged in N.H. From Times Wire Services
NATION : Camera Exposes Theft Suspects From Times Wire Services
HEALTH : Cancer Warning Challenged From Times Wire Services
WORLD : No. 8 on FBI's List Arrested From Times Wire Services
Irate Gorbachev Blasts Yeltsin's Plan for Army From Reuters
NATION : Ann Richards Sworn In in Texas From Times Wire Services
Faucet Fixation Wins Damages \o7 Reuters\f7
WORLD : 2 Grenades Hit U.S. Embassy From Times Wire Services
Lawmakers OK Shevardnadze Successor From Associated Press
Unrest in Baltics Grows as Troops Move Into Latvia From United Press International
Thousands Urge Peace at Rallies Around World From Associated Press
Palestinians Riot to Protest Slaying of 3 PLO Officials From Associated Press
Outward Calm Masks the Emirates' Jitters By Charles P. Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Gives $38 Million to U.N. Fund; No Boost in Gulf Pledge By Jim Mann and Karl Schoenberger, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Peace Activists Take to U.S. Streets : Opposition: Most demonstrations are spontaneous, outracing the plans of national organizations. By Sam Fulwood Iii, TIMES STAFF WRITER
17 Mines Found in Gulf, Pentagon Says Reuters
Agreement May Give Philippines Major U.S. Air Base From Associated Press
Greek Troops on Alert Reuters
First Human Tests Find AIDS Vaccine Is Safe Reuters
Wider Options in Prenatal Tests : Personal health: Not all prospective parents know they have a choice of screening procedures during pregnancy. Two of the exams provide results much earlier. By Shari Roan, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
First-graders fighting over makeup? High heels on the playground? Some say young girls are on a too-fast track to adulthood. Others say they're just . . . : Playing Dress-Up By Beth Ann Krier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Power Failure : Even Washington 'Insiders' Are in the Dark About What's Going to Happen Next in the Persian Gulf By Geraldine Baum, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Counselors Present Test Options By Shari Roan, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Newbery, Caldecott Medals Presented
Judgment Day: Oregon Republican Sen. Bob Packwood has been... Compiled by MIKE SPENCER
The Legacy of Author Henry Miller: Death of a Cockroach By Jack Smith
For Marathon Entrants, It's Time to Get Moving By Kathleen Doheny
BOOK REVIEW : The Subject of Gender in Public Education : LEARNING TOGETHER; A History of Coeducation in American Public Schools \o7 by David Tyack and Elisabeth Hansot\f7 Yale University Press $29.95, 369 pages By Charles Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Marine Mom: 'Mother Never Told Us About \o7 This\f7 , Did She?' By Dianne Klein
High Notes of Opera Pacific's Season Opener : For Starters By Pamela Marin
VOLUNTEERS : Casting a Line to Help the Disabled : The Easter Seal Society of Orange County is seeking assistance for its "Learn to Fish" program for children. By Cindy Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CLIPBOARD : BREEDING BIRD: VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW (Tachycineta thalassina)
KEEPING FIT : Off on the Right Foot : Tracy Hurd Teaches 'Power Walking' Both as Exercise and as a Way of Life By Jan Hofmann, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Medical Community Reaches Out to Latino Doctors By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World View : Multinationals Stand Firm as Deadline Nears : Gung-ho for battle? Not exactly but the allies accept the 'logic of war' with Iraq. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World View : Multinationals Stand Firm as Deadline Nears : Around the globe, millions of people have been affected by the countdown to Jan. 15. By Bob Drogin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Documentary : Sunday, Bloody Sunday in Lithuania : A witness to history describes the danger and defiance in the Baltic republic's capital as Soviet troops sweep in. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUCHAREST : Testing a President
TOKYO : Evening Odds in Japan
Next Step : Domestic Issues Place Shackles on Soviet Foreign Policy : Conservatives are using the turmoil at home to rebuild their influence and power to attack Gorbachev where he is vulnerable. Limits are placed on his 'new political thinking.' By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GENEVA : Once More on Trade
MEXICO CITY : To Breath or to Ride?
Media : Press War Replaces the Contra War : Last year's presidential election helped restore open debate in the country. Now, Nicaraguans have access to a broad range of opinion. The political exchanges are often quite lively. By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Six Arrows:' The Tenets of Kemalism
Culture : Legacy of Turkey's 'Immortal' Ataturk Slowly Starts to Fade : Mustafa Kemal Ataturk built the modern republic from the ruins of the Ottoman Empire. His rigid philosophy is called Kemalism, and it has been the glue that has held the country together for over 50 years. By Hugh Pope, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Environment : Taking a Stroll on the Parched Sea of Galilee : After three years of drought, the historic lake's water level is at a record low. And it spindex termsignals future water problems for Israel and its Arab neighbors. By Daniel Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Profile : Galina Semyonova: No Mere Token in Soviet Politburo : The first woman in the country's highest policy body refuses to be categorized or limited. She is smart, outspoken and a rising star in Kremlin politics. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Condemning Iraq: The U.N. Security Council From Associated Press
The Press : Cartoonists View Gulf Crisis
Regional Outlook : Rethinking Royalty in the Bleak Balkans : Political decay and poverty are factors fueling movements to restore monarchs to their thrones. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Williams, The Times' Budapest bureau chief, was recently on assignment in Bulgaria, Romania and Yugoslavia
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
War Protest : Peace: Anti-war sentiment has been building. On the eve of the pullout deadline, San Diego saw its largest demonstration in recent history. By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Bus Flips Over, Hurts 30 Students By Bernice Hirabayashi and Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Frayed Nerves : Coping: The uncertainity of whether the country will go to war has been grinding away at military families, with the toll most visible among children. By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Says She'll Bypass Council, Take Reforms to People By Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego Picked as Possible Site of Fusion Project : Energy: City wins backing to host joint effort by several nations to develop plans for nuclear fusion reactor. By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Caltrans Will Send Out Flyers Warning of Migrants' Attempts to Cross Freeway By Monica Rodriguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts Center Survey Raises Council Fears : Entertainment: Escondido councilwoman questions support for performing arts center and the manner in which survey of community was conducted. By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pup of Otter That Survived Oil Spill Dies
Security Tightens at Military Bases
City to Pick New Manager From Within By Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prostitute's Killer Gets Maximum Term
Rape Suspect Questioned in Serial Killings By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Expert Tree Mover Gives Poway a Hand in Transplanting Old, Giant Sycamores By Monica Rodriguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : After the Violent, Dark Winter Days of Football Comes Life-Affirming Baseball : When the Super Bowl and its hype fade away, it's time for the poetry of contact between a ball and a perfectly swung bat. By Patrick Mott, \o7 Patrick Mott is an Orange County writer and baseball fan counting down the days to spring training\f7
Darkness in Lithuania : Stalin-esque crackdown overshadows perestroika
The Numbers
Dispute Simmers as Design Is Picked for War Memorial in Little Tokyo By Gary Libman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School District Faces Another $88 Million in Budget Cutbacks By Denise Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THE PERSIAN GULF CRISIS : Place to Reflect on War's Real Cost By Sheryl Stolberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON THE SOVIET UNION : Moscow Falls Back on the Big Lie : The brutal crackdown in Vilnius demands a Western response--but we must consider the miscues that led to this. By Robert Cullen, \o7 Robert Cullen is completing a book about the Soviet republics, "On the Edge of the Empire," to be published later this year by Atlantic Monthly Press\f7
Mayor Offers to Expand CRA Power of Council : City Hall: Bradley hopes to allay anger over the $1.7-million Tuite buyout. An effort begins to oust a commissioner who voted for the deal. By Frank Clifford, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Keye Luke Dies; Was 'No. 1 Son' of Charlie Chan By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shipyard Under Review Again for Alleged Safety Violations : Labor: Electrical hazards and unsafe operations are reported at the Long Beach naval facility. It was cited three years ago as the worst of eight in the country. By Faye Fiore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. to File Terrorism Charges, Lawyers Claim
Fireworks Device Goes Off at Pacific Bell Office
Caltech Professor Wins Prize for Genetic Research
Teachers School Gets Grant for Latino Program
One More Nail in the Coffin? : CRA: The John Tuite buyout/giveaway is the last best reason for the Los Angeles City Council to take control of the agency. By Nate Holden, \o7 Los Angeles City Councilman Nate Holden represents the 10th District\f7
Teen-Ager on Bicycle Fires Shots Near School
8 Operation Rescue Members Get Jail Terms
7 Inmates Hurt in Racial Fight at County Jail Camp
'Taxi' Actor Convicted in Drunk Driving Case
6 Officers Plead Not Guilty in Money-Skimming Case
Fleeing Unarmed Man Shot to Death by Officer
King Week Events Compiled by Times researcher Cecilia Rasmussen
SCHOOL REPORT : \o7 News from Monday's Los Angeles Unified School District board meeting.\f7 : 13 Management Programs Approved By Denise Hamilton
Japanese University Plans to Raze Buildings on Calabasas Property : Development: Disclosure upsets state and federal officials who want the area for a park. Tokyo-based Soka says structures are not sound or ideally located. By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Recommends Death Penalty for Murder of Estonian Activist : Courts: A Soviet army deserter who defected to the United States had been convicted of killing the woman who sheltered him. By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Federal Reserve Can Reverse the Triple Whammy : Economics: The U.S. will recover from tax increases, the oil-price hike and weak dollar if the Fed acts, and acts quickly. By Kathleen Feldstein and Martin Feldstein, \o7 Martin Feldstein served as chairman of the Council on Economic Advisers during the Reagan Administration. His wife, Kathleen, is an economist\f7
Hope Feels the Squeeze at Jobless Office : Unemployment: Lines get longer and offers of work are few. Job seekers and staff members find that a good attitude helps. By Penelope Mcmillan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Approves New Report for East L.A. Prison By George Ramos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girl, 11, Tells Court of Beatings Meant to Expel the Devil : Courts: One of three mothers charged with felony child abuse is ordered to stand trial in a case with religious overtones. By Patt Morrison, TIMES STAFF WRITER
17 File for School Board Races, Including Ferraro By Jean Merl, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Canceling A-12 Was Bold but Insufficient : Defense: The Pentagon is overdue for a thorough overhaul of the way it acquires weapons. By Michael D. Rich, \o7 Michael D. Rich, a vice president of the RAND Corp., is director of the National Defense Research Institute\f7
2 Bodies Found Inside Apartment By Frank Messina and Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. Officials Deal Blow to San Joaquin Corridor Plan : Transportation: The EPA turns down a key environmental document on the proposed tollway, calling it lacking in data. Planners are urged 'to go back to square one.' By Jeffrey A. Perlman and Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Red Cross Makes Plea for Blood By Lanie Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chants, Cheers and Prayers : Gulf crisis: Anti-war rallies and prayer meetings take place in Santa Ana, Irvine, Newport Beach and Orange. Some speakers predict that public sentiment will change. By Mark Landsbaum and Itabari Njeri, TIMES STAFF WRITER and TIMES STAFF WRITER
Father Gets Custody in Surrogate Case : Law: Natural mother loses her bid, while the man's estranged wife wins visitation rights under judge's temporary order. By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA ANA : 2 Chastised Over Swap Meet Charges By Greg Hernandez
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Builder, City Locked in Battle Over House By Len Hall
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Building Destroyed; Arson Suspect Held By Davan Maharaj
BUENA PARK : City Names New Parks Director
SANTA ANA : 3 Hurt in Shooting After Game of Pool By Matt Lait and Lily Eng
WESTMINSTER : Illegal-Parking Fine to Increase to $21
MISSION VIEJO : 20 Non-Teachers May Face Layoffs By Terry Spencer
COUNTYWIDE : Educators Learn More About Helping Pupils During Crisis By Nancy Wride
COSTA MESA : School District to Fund Road Training By Zion Banks
NEWPORT BEACH : Planning Panel OKs 2 Condo Projects
ANAHEIM : Man Forced to Relive Horror a 4th Time By Jerry Hicks
COUNTYWIDE : Suit Clouds Future of Measure M Funds By Jeffrey A. Perlman
COUNTYWIDE : 2 Cancer Centers Win Recognition
ANAHEIM : City Seeks Disney Aid on Monorail Project By Kevin Johnson and Lisa Mascaro
ANAHEIM : Celebrity Won't Ban Alcohol, Rap Groups By Lisa Mascaro
Trees, Houses, Eggs Come in Small Sizes By Herbert J. Vida
Youth to Be Tried as Juvenile in Slaying : Ruling: The judge said an argument could be made that the defendant was 'in fear of being beaten . . . ' on Sept. 8 when Robert James Elliott, 18, was shot to death. By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Councilman Norton's Father Robbed
Air-Quality Efforts Affecting Road Projects, Consultant Says By Jeffrey A. Perlman
Supervisors Sworn In, See Challenges : Government: Now that the ceremonies are over, leaders face the reality of difficult financial times for the county. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : 2 Chance Upon Hurt Woman in Ravine By Christopher Pummer
VENTURA : Man on Skateboard Beaten by Robbers By Carol Watson
VENTURA : Exhibit Presents Artists' View of War By Carol Weinstock
OXNARD : City May Pay Firm to Find Sites for Shelter By Hugo Martin
CAMARILLO : Man Is Arrested in Office Burglary By Carol Watson
Panel OKs Funds for Car-Pool Lanes : Transportation: A committee favors using state money and $26.8 million in county sales tax revenues to widen the Simi Valley Freeway. By James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : State Parks Set New Reservation Rules By Vivian Louie
Acting Mayor Signs Ordinances Limiting Ventura Boulevard Growth By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Daughter Says Father, Wife He's Accused of Killing Had Argued By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soka Plans to Raze 45 Buildings on Site : Calabasas: The Japanese university's demolition proposal has taken parks officials, who want the land for their headquarters, by surprise. By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Transient Arrested in Gang Shooting By Christopher Pummer
LANDMARKS / COUNTY HISTORICAL SITES : Restaurant Is Still a Family Affair By Amelia Chaffee
OJAI : Charge Contested on Eve of Murder Trial By Mack Reed
COUNTYWIDE : 5 Run for 3 Seats on Senior Legislature By Vivian Louie
Jury Urges Death for Soviet Deserter Who Killed Activist By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Masked Man Robs Convenience Store By Carol Watson
* Marilyn S. Sorrell; Pacoima Center Director
Obituaries
13 Seek Council Seats Held by Bernson, Wachs, Ferraro By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Cheers' Actor Gets 2 More Years Probation
Housing Project Triggers Conservancy Suit to Protect Plant By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Mood at Home : As Gulf War Looms, Opinions Range From 'Go for the Gusto' to 'Pull Out'
The Call of a Life Like Jack London's : Ojai: 'Marginally homeless,' his wood shop out of business, a 46-year-old carpenter and ex-sailor is an authority on the California author. By Thia Bell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Seabee's Wife Counts on His Vow to Come Back Home Safely By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mobile Carwash Ordered to Stop Dumping Water : Thousand Oaks: Code enforcement officials react to a competitor's complaint. The city wants to regulate all traveling businesses. By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Camarillo Teachers Picket Over Contract : Education: Negotiations have stalled over salary and health benefits. Teachers will stop working beyond regular school hours until a settlement is reached. By Adrianne Goodman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Bank Robber Gets 14-Year Sentence By Christopher Pummer
Nothing Is Ever Simple When the Question Is One of War
SPORTS
For Herdman, It's Just Pop Till You Drop By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
His Scoring Gives Borella Reason to Smile : Prep basketball: Laguna Beach guard is averaging 30 points this season, including a 43-point game last week. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK : Park's Outer Limits Make for Cozy Feeling By Mike Digiovanna
UC Irvine Women End Big West Slide
OCC's Spratt Beginning to Respond to His Critic By Steve Kresal
BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Capistrano Valley Crushes El Toro, 81-36 By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP : Orange Defeats Santa Ana Valley
David Beilstein
Nicole Erickson
Frustration, Fatigue Catch Up With Titans : College basketball: Fullerton falls to San Jose State, 80-70, despite 27 points from Aaron Wilhite. By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clippers Slip Past Rockets in Overtime By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seventh King Victory in a Row Tastes Sweet : Hockey: Sandstrom's hat trick leads the way past Devils, 6-1, but Elik and Blake derive special satisfaction. By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS AUSTRALIAN OPEN : Edberg Hangs On to Defeat Soviet From Associated Press
He Ran for a Very Long Time, but Didn't Come Up Short By Ted Brock
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
NBA ROUNDUP : Jordan Has 34 as Bulls Beat Bucks By Dan Hafner
NHL ROUNDUP : Puppa and Sabres Are Both Looking Sharper By Dan Hafner
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Villanova Foul Shots Sink Hoyas From Associated Press
Northridge Wins Before 75 in Chicago By Theresa Munoz
Fullerton Is Beaten by San Jose From Staff and Wire Reports
PRO FOOTBALL : Hostetler Is Threat to Reign of 49ers By Bob Oates
Gulf Tension Extends to Pro Sports : Conflict countdown: Executives will monitor situation closely. The Super Bowl might be postponed, but only as a last resort. By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Sidelines : Daniel AP's Top Female Athlete
Names In The Games
The Sidelines : Wingate May Rejoin Spurs From Times Wire Services
The Sidelines : Girardelli Widens Slalom Lead From Times Wire Services
Bo's Status Unclear, but Help Is at Hand : Raiders: Shell says he will make decision on whether tailback can play after he hurt hip. Allen and perhaps Bell provide security for rushing attack. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Names In The Games
Seles Makes Quick Work of Hack in Australia : Tennis: The No. 2 seed overwhelms the German in 37 minutes. Gilbert grinds out a victory over his bitter rival, Wheaton. From Associated Press
Long Beach 49ers Hire Willie Brown : Football: The Hall of Famer who spent 12 years with the Raiders replaces George Allen, who died last month. From Associated Press
Assault Charge Filed Against Ben Johnson From Associated Press
Vermeil Not Interested in Coaching the Browns From Associated Press
Judge Clears Displayers of Anti-Modell Placard From Associated Press
NAMES IN THE GAMES : Ryan Gets a Rousing Send-Off From Times Wire Services
The Sidelines : Shots Fired Into Boxer's Home From Times Wire Services
Names In The Games From Times Wire Services
Darryl Strawberry Likes the Fit of His New Dodger Blues From Associated Press
BASEBALL DODGER NOTES : Lasorda Says Javier Will Be Tested at Third By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cocoa Powder Provides Hope for the Certified Chocoholic By Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon
Children Seem to Like Rose on First Day From Associated Press
Quarterhorse Poll
SANTA ANITA : Garden Gal Highlights La Centinela From Times Wire Services
Ruelas Stops Valdez After Three Rounds : Boxing: He uses repeated left hooks to win the featherweight bout. Zamudio scores a unanimous decision over Chong. By Rich Tosches, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
SWIMMING : The Long and Short of It Was U.S. Victory By Theresa Munoz
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
College Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Three UCLA Football Reserves Transfer From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : AROUND THE NFL : Patroits Hire Joe Collier \o7 Associated Press\f7
PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : RAIDERS : Long Will Play Despite Thumb By Chris Dufresne
In Recruitment, Early Bird Often Is a Lame Duck By Lonnie White
Pasadena, San Diego '93 Super Bowl Picks : NFL: Tagliabue tells two cities to make presentations to owners in March. The winner probably will replace Phoenix as site for the game. By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Davis Will Explore Long-Term Pact With Orioles By Kent Baker, BALTIMORE SUN
McGriff, Santiago Looking for Big Money : Padres: Both to file for arbitration today for more than $2 million each. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego Gets a Shot at 1993 Super Bowl : NFL: League has asked San Diego and Pasadena to make presentations for game that was taken from Phoenix. By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOCKEY The San Diego Gulls acquired forward Byron Lomow...
Florida International Deals USIU 14th Defeat in a Row By Scott Miller
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
San Jose St. Rallies to Beat CS Fullerton \o7 Associated Press\f7
CSUN Takes the Road Less Traveled : College basketball: Matadors post first win away from home in rout of Northeastern Illinois. By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Valley Roundup
VALLEY ROUNDUP : Ventura Races to an Easy Win Over Glendale By Mike Mccarthy
Marincovich: North County is Dominant
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