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What happened on January 17, 1991
ENTERTAINMENT
Thoughts on Latino's Service in the Military
MOVIE REVIEW : 'See the Paradise'--See the Passion, Hear the Flaws : Alan Parker the director creates a charged atmosphere in his drama of the Japanese-American internment camps, but Parker the screenwriter loses his way. By Michael Wilmington, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Thoughts on Latino's Service in the Military
CNN, C-SPAN and 'MacNeil/Lehrer' Topped Coverage By Rick Du Brow
CNN, KCAL Broke Own Viewing Records By Dennis Mcdougal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Story That Will Not Die : Mystery: A new book on the demise of Elvis Presley claims that the singer died of an accidental drug overdose triggered by an allergic reaction, a conclusion that has already been disputed. By Chuck Philips, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'America Tonight' Gets Reprieve By Rick Du Brow
The Deadline Passes--and It's Show Biz and Life as Usual By Howard Rosenberg
Modern Art From China: A Panoply of Dissent : Art: The Pacific Asia Museum is showing what is believed to be the first U.S. exhibit of works created just before the Tian An Men massacre. By Shauna Snow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foreign TV Producers Find U.S. a Hard Sell : Broadcasting: There are 97 overseas companies at the annual assembly of program executives, but few stations are buying their shows. By John Lippman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tv & Video By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
A Note of Thanks
VIDEO RENTALS : 'Dick Tracy' Takes Off By Dennis Hunt, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Stage By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Peoplewatch By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Tv & Video By Beth Kleid, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
JAZZ REVIEW : McRae: A Class Act at Catalina's By Leonard Feather
STAGE REVIEW : 'Yiddle With a Fiddle' Romps With a Yiddish Heart : A musical tribute to faith and hope digs deep into cultural roots at the Westwood Playhouse. By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER WRITER
STAGE REVIEW : 'Trespassing Zone' Tours Mean Streets By Ray Loynd
COMEDY REVIEW : A Capital Evening With the Capitol Steps By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Music Reviews : New Works From UCLA Composers By Timothy Mangan
Music Reviews : Mendelssohn, Gliere From Chamber Society By Richard S. Ginell
Movie Reviews : Witchcraft Without the Craft in 'Warlock' By Michael Wilmington
Movie Review : 'Hangfire': Common Sense Under Siege By Michael Wilmington
Linkage Issue in Mideast Crisis
THEATER IN LAGUNA / THE OLD AND THE NEW : Playhouse's Artistic Chief Bows Out of Part : Douglas Rowe wants to get in front of the camera. He closes his quarter-century tenure at the close-knit theater with a tale of personal gravity. By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Linkage Issue in Mideast Crisis
Taxing to Pay for Transit Costs
Tunes From Past Inspire New Venture : Partners form business, for fun and profit, to reissue favorite records that are out of print. They'll also do new albums. By Mike Boehm
ENTERTAINMENT : Travis, Jackson Plan Concerts
ENTERTAINMENT : Zubin Mehta Returns to Israel
ENTERTAINMENT : Carson Wins His Alimony Case
Music Reviews : New Principals in Opera Pacific 'Butterfly' By Martin Bernheimer
ENTERTAINMENT : Oral Roberts' Son Assaulted
Giving 'Em Heck : Speed-Metal Band Slayer Has Trouble Maintaining a Credible Doomsaying Identity at L.A. Sports Arena By Chris Willman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEW : 'Other People's Money': Debits Outweight Assets By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Realigning Satellites for Gulf War Hurts Southland Firms By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Booksellers Say Mideast Is Hot Topic : Information: Seeking to learn more about what brought on the war, readers are going beyond newspapers and TV to find a perspective. By Anne Michaud and Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
$13 Million in CPC Stock Sold to Repay Loans : Market: Executives of the Laguna Hills company say the sales will pay for stock options they exercised last year. By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RETAIL/TOURISM : It Will Be a Year of Celebrations for Fast-Food King Karcher and Carl's Jr. Compiled by Chris Woodyard, Times staff writer
Rockwell Space Division to Be Dismantled By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retail/tourism Compiled by Chris Woodyard, Times staff writer
Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
Street Vendors
Oil Prices Surge, Then Retreat After Attack Begins : Markets: Word of the apparent success of the U.S. strike against Iraq sent stock prices sharply higher in Japan and other Far East nations. By Leslie Helm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Linkage Issue in Mideast Crisis
Work Halts as Employees Listen to News Reports : Workplace: As the reality sank in, companies with Mideast operations were scrambling to assess the impact. By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Initial Reaction Shows Global Village Can Take War in Stride By James Flanigan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oil Prices Surge, Then Retreat After Attack Begins : Energy: Some oil firms freeze gasoline prices to thwart panic buying, while the President ordered the first drawdown of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taxing to Pay for Transit Costs
Taxing to Pay for Transit Costs
Wang Memo Outlines More Job Cuts: After cutting thousands... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Geffen May Increase Holdings: Record mogul David Geffen... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
London Underwriters' Gamble Gets Tougher With Onset of War By Jeff Kaye, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Consumer News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Analysts Say War to Worsen Banks' Outlook : Banking: A long conflict would increase uncertainty among consumers, causing them to further curb spending and borrowing. From Associated Press
Ashton-Tate to Appeal Ruling: The Torrance software... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
High Noon for Our Non-Existent Energy Policy By Michael Schrage
Good Loan Applications Being Turned Down: Customers who... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New Kind of Mortgage: Fannie Mae and General Electric... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Drug Scandal Continuing, Dingell Says: Recalls and... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
USF&G Cuts 900 Jobs: The diversified insurance and... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
UAL Confident of Heathrow Deal: UAL Corp., parent of... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Executive Hiring Drops: Demand for top level executives... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Putting Pizazz in Your Presentations By Richard O'Reilly, RICHARD O'REILLY \o7 is director of computer analysis for The Times\f7
Glenfed Posts $140-Million Loss in Period By John Medearis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Raises Grazing Fees in Western States From Associated Press
Sales of Books on Gulf Rise as Crisis Escalates By Anne Michaud and Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
STOCKS : Dow Up 18.32 Despite Worries Over Gulf War From Times Wire Services
Acem-Divac Contract
Modesto Body Bag Firms Are Busy By Martha Groves, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Motorola Inc.: The electronics and technology firm said... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rockwell International Corp.: The aerospace company said... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bank of New York: The New York-based institution's 1990... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Digital Equipment Corp.: The Maynard, Mass., maker of... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ameritech: The Chicago-based parent of five Bell companies... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
AMR Corp.: The parent company of American Airlines Inc... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
AT&T Says It Has Tenders for 70% of NCR : Takeovers: The telecommunications giant also contends that it has more than enough support to call a special meeting to oust NCR's board. By Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dancing Raisins to Return in New TV Ad By Bruce Horovitz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Charles Schwab Corp.: The San Francisco-based financial... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
P.M. BRIEFING : R.I. Bankers Get 1-Week Break From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : Murdoch Journalists on Strike From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : Falwell to Sell Cable TV Network From Times Wire Services
EARNINGS : Westinghouse Posts 5.2% Gain From Times Wire Services
P.M. BRIEFING : Judge OKs Philly Pension Loan From Times Wire Services
EARNINGS : IBM Reports 316% Increase From Times Wire Services
Price of Gold Plunges on Belief in Quick War From Reuters
Japan Acts to Calm Markets \o7 Reuters\f7
Helicopters Destroy Iraqi Artillery That Hit Refinery From Reuters
Price Freeze on Gas May Be Irrelevant From Associated Press
P.M. BRIEFING : New Housing Off by 13.3% in '90 From Times Wire Services
Oil Prices Collapse in Frantic Trading : Optimism: Early triumph and hope of a short war caused prices to plunge on the New York Mercantile Exchange. From Associated Press
NEWS
Students in 19 Districts Score Higher on CAP Test : Education: Glendora Unified eighth-graders show the most improvement. Scores in 10 districts decreased. By Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alhambra Vows to Retain Arts Program : Education: The decision was music to the ears of 300 students and parents who feared the classes would be lost to budget cuts. By Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Builder Who Lost Pomona Mall Deal Sues : Development: The man who built Phillips Ranch claims that Pomona illegally thwarted his bid to put together a regional shopping center. City officials deny the charges. By Mike Ward, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Azusa : Council Hot-Line Set Up
Threat of War Fails to Deter Many Sign-Ups for Services By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena : Growth Amendment Vote
Diamond Bar : Council Rejects Trash Train
Monterey Park : A Tribute for Ex-Mayor
Monterey Park : Anti-Bush Stand Defeated
Monterey Park : Council OKs Employee Pact
Monterey Park : City to Celebrate 75th Year
Temple City : Land Appraisal Approved
West Covina : Water Limits Adopted
Alhambra : Lighting Contractor Chosen
Monrovia : Street Barricade OKd
Monrovia : Funds to Publicize Election
South El Monte : Restaurant Patio OKd
It's party time in Pooh Corner, California. An... By Franki V. Ransom
South El Monte : Quintana Pleads No Contest
Gangs Have New Enemy in Fight for Turf : Crime: Parents, students and school officials rally in La Puente against violence. Their battle cry: No gangs! By Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Member Attempts to Right Perceived Wrong By Irene Chang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Gabriel's Martinez on the Right Track : Preps: The junior, who will run the two mile at the Sunkist Invitational, is winning his battle to improve academically. By Mitch Polin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena May Sue King's Villages : Race: An investigation found blacks were evicted or rejected as tenants more often than Latinos but did not say if discrimination was to blame. By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTSCOPE : Cal Poly Pomona Basketball Team Travels to Bakersfield
State Funding to Be Used to Reduce Size of English Classes By Rod Wade, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Intercity Flap Over Traffic Stop Finally Ends Amicably By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Owner of Carwash Wins Battle for Sewer Hookup By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Giving Shape to a Tradition : Art: A ceramist brings her skills to a special audience in La Canada Flintridge, where she teaches Japanese-speaking students. By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Officials Put Off Vote on Shifting Grades : Restructuring: Parents oppose district's proposal for changes at Eagle Rock High and three elementary schools, citing dangers to children. By Lori Grange, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More and more, Jerry tried to engage me. By Doug Smith
After-School Program for Disabled to Open
Revisions for Rooftop Satellites Supported
Board OKs $6.9-Million Contract for Building
Consultant Becomes 8th Council Candidate : Election: Also vying April 2 are two challengers to two school board incumbents and two college board members seeking new terms. By Lori Grange, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Park Commission Rejects Plan for Ice Rink at Vacant City Site By Lori Grange, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Church Given 60 Days to Reach Agreement on Building Changes
NOTEBOOK : Occidental Hall of Fame Gains Trio of Inductees By Gary Klein
Duong Heeded Occidental Coach's Advice : College basketball: Freshman point guard, determined to feed teammates, passed up shot opportunities until Harwell took him aside. By Gary Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Agency Chided Over Alex
California Assessment Program Scores : How To Read The Scores
The House
Acid Spill May Bring New, Tighter Rules for Storage : Safety: Investigation may lead to new regulations on tanks for chemical solutions. By Shawn Doherty, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Helpers Needed for Symphony Concerts
14-Week Seamanship Course to Begin Feb. 4
Service for Coach a Celebration of His Life : Baseball: Long Beach City College Hall of Famer and part-time actor Joe Hicks memorialized and remembered as one of the game's best teachers. By Dick Wagner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Kell Will Pull the Plug on 'Keys to the City' : Budget: He says he's dropping program to save Long Beach money in what will be a tough year. By Bettina Boxall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canyon Clash : Residents Seek to Block Building of 58 Homes in Rustic Canyon By Shawn Doherty, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Some Are Fuming Over Smoking Ban in Restaurants By Tina Griego, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pico Rivera : El Rancho School District Gets New Superintendent
Bell Gardens : Rezoning Protesters Cite Lack of Spanish Translation
South Gate : Moratorium Stops Building of Additions Onto Homes
Long Beach : Schools Offer First in Series of Latino Parent Meetings
Long Beach : Executive of Agency Serving Gays Quits After 7 Months
Long Beach : Low-Flow Toilets, Showers Required in New Buildings
Long Beach : Police Overtime Budget Is Exhausted Within 6 Months
Long Beach : Council Should Itemize Its Budget Cuts, Harwood Says
Monterey Park : City to Celebrate 75th Year With Party, Memory Book
Lynwood : Henning Reelected Mayor; New Member Is Vice Mayor
Lynwood : Parking on Imperial Hwy. Banned During Peak Hours
Long Beach : Civil Rights Group Joins Suit Against Building Ban
Compton : New Ordinance Will Call for 10% Cut in Water Use
Supervisors Consider Plan for Private Firm to Run 5 Airports : Aviation: County employee unions and pilots are against the proposal, which includes Compton Airport, but majority of board supports it. By Michele Fuetsch and James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
49ers to Play at Fullerton Tonight
Crusader Breaks Coach's Record
Red Cross Offers Military Contacts
Center to Hold Get-Together for Latino Seniors
How To Read The Scores
The Drought Is Real
County Files 2 Suits Over Development in Torrance : Redevelopment: The lawsuits allege that the city improperly extended the length and scope of its Industrial Redevelopment Project. The county wants a bigger share of the property taxes gained from the project. By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Is Buffeted by Winds Gusting Up to 60 M.P.H. : Weather: Santa Anas knock down power poles, fan two fires and wreak havoc with commuters. By Penelope Mcmillan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Bombs Baghdad : Allied Jets Raid Targets Across Iraq : Gulf war: Explosions and fires are reported in the capital. 'The liberation of Kuwait has begun,' Bush says. Hussein declares that 'Iraq will never surrender.' By Jack Nelson, TIMES WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF
Bombardment Will Go On for Weeks, Pentagon Says By Melissa Healy and John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. Bombs Baghdad : Wave of Allied Jets Also Hit Kuwait : Gulf war: Explosions and fires are reported in the Iraqi capital as massive air offensive is launched. 'The liberation of Kuwait has begun,' Bush says. By Jack Nelson, TIMES WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF
Southern California Tunes In, Absorbs News of War : Reaction: Schools, businesses, government agencies and families are all a bit stunned by developments. By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World Hears War Begin Live From Baghdad By Thomas B. Rosenstiel and Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : U.S. Stakes Hopes on Quick End : If Hussein can hold out for even a few days, analysts say, he could establish himself as a leader of the Arab world even if the price is a fearful mauling for his country. By Robin Wright and Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Had 'No Choice' Other Than War, Bush Says : Military: Raids were to knock out Iraq's nuclear arms potential and chemical arsenal, the President declares. By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Is Buffeted by Winds Gusting Up to 60 M.P.H. : Weather: Santa Anas knock down power poles, fan two fires and wreak havoc with commuters. By Penelope Mcmillan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Panel Will Sue to Overturn Limits on Legislative Terms \o7 From United Press International\f7
Plea Entered From a Wheelchair : Crime: A sobbing 75-year-old man maintains his innocence at hearing on a $70 bank robbery. He says he needed money to buy medicine. By Bernice Hirabayashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
To Our Readers
No New Teachers in His Budget, Wilson Concedes : Education: Enrollment growth can be handled with volunteers, the governor says. He plans to ask employers to pay workers who help at schools. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm Settles Complaint on Carcinogen : Health: Under Prop. 65 action, company will contribute $50,000 to environmental groups who said it failed to state that a product contained a cancer-causing chemical. By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JUSTICE : Court to Decide if Pursuit Is Detention : In California, a suspect may fare better at trial if he runs from the police. Evidence produced by chases is thrown out. By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bennett Likens 'Keating 5' to 800-Pound Gorilla : Thrifts: The Ethics Committee counsel brushes aside assertions by the senators that they were doing their duty when acting for Lincoln S&L. By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POLLUTION : Studies Clouding Issue of Haze in the Grand Canyon : Power plant is blamed for obscuring scenic vistas. Federal regulators may order environmental controls. By Bob Secter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
250 Million Reactions as News Skips Across Nation on TVs, Walkmans : Mood: For some, word of Mideast war hits like a punch in the gut. For others, it's just more noise in the general din, too quicksilver to understand. By Barry Bearak, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Capital Mood Mixes Anger, Resignation By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Waiting Game Ended With Bulletins on TV \o7 from Associated Press\f7
Schwarzkopf Vows Not to Hold Back \o7 from Reuters\f7
U.S. Orders Pilots to Try to Avoid Civilian Casualties : Bombing: But 'you've got to hit what you've got to hit,' official says. Many weapons are highly accurate. By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Timing Was Political, Military : Allies: Some U.S. Army officers had urged Bush to postpone attack until February. But analysts say the coalition might have unraveled. By John M. Broder and Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Images of War : Before the Strike:
French Parliament Approves Use of Military Forces in Gulf Area By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Lawmakers Closing Ranks : Congress: All Americans 'should unite behind our troops,' Sen. Boren says. By William J. Eaton and Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Oil Refineries In The Gulf Region
Live, From Baghdad, World Learns of War From CNN Correspondents : Media: The American reporters are able to stay on air over telephone hookup that mysteriously remains open. By Thomas B. Rosenstiel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Calm and Expectant,' Bush Watches as TV Relays Word on War : White House: President directs press secretary to notify the nation the 'liberation of Kuwait has begun.' By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How We Got There: A Chronology of Events in the Mideast From Associated Press
NEWS ANALYSIS : Victory Is Military--and Political : Tactics: U.S. achieves a remarkable strategic and tactical surprise. But apparent sparing of Israel is a master stroke. By Col. Harry Summers, \o7 Col. Harry Summers, whose military career included combat action in Korea and Vietnam, is the author of "On Strategy: A Critical Analysis of the Vietnam War" and a newspaper column on military affairs. Summers, who won New York University's 1990 Olive Branch award for his writing, was recently named a Distinguished Fellow of the Army War College. His views on the gulf war will appear on an occasional basis\f7
Lawmakers Back Bush--for Now : Congress: President risks trouble if war isn't brief. But nearly unamimous support for troops is expected. By Karen Tumulty and William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
At Saudi Hotel, Footsteps, Shouts Warned Guests of Possible Air Raid : Alert: Foreigners and Saudi employees knew their drills well and were prepared for any attack. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Conflict Hits Home on La Verne Ave. : Families: Residents of East Los Angeles share concerns for their children serving in the Middle East. By George Ramos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Airports Put Boarding Areas Off-Limits to Non-Passengers : Terror: Los Angeles police chief bolsters security force, warns that the region is a likely target for strikes. By Richard A. Serrano and Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
News of War Sends Activists Into Streets With Cries of Protest : Dissent: Demonstrators in Los Angeles block traffic and rally at federal buildings. More than 150 are held. By Scott Harris and Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
War Comes in a Solitary Moment : Families: Residents of East Los Angeles share concerns for their children serving in the Middle East. By George Ramos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saudis Censor the Weather \o7 Associated Press\f7
FBI Warns of Iraqi Terror Groups; Gates Says L.A. Could Be a Target By Richard A. Serrano and Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Word Is Slow to Get Around in Jordan : Reaction: Amman appears quiet in the first hours after the U.S. attack on Iraqis. By Mark Fineman and Nick B. Williams Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITERS
War News Sets a Wave of Protest in Motion Across the Nation : Dissent: Activists clash with police and burn a flag in San Francisco. A march on Washington is planned. By Mark A. Stein and Scott Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Israel Declares State of Emergency : Reaction: General sees chances of an attack on the Jewish state as 'happily' approaching zero. By Carey Goldberg and William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Canadian Field Hospital Dispatched \o7 Reuters\f7
Onslaught of War Catches the Arab Nations by Surprise : Mideast: Egypt reportedly heard news on American TV. Only Saudis seem to have been fully informed. By Kenneth Freed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fearful Kuwaitis Waiting in Bahrain : Exiles: Many foresee difficult times 'even when country is free.' By Charles P. Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Battle of Networks, CNN Scores Knockout : Television: Its live, vivid, first-person reporting has even competitors singing its praises. By Howard Rosenberg, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
Other Media Turn to CNN in 1st Hours of U.S. Attack : Broadcasting: The news network dominates so thoroughly that its reports could be seen on four major local stations. By Rick Du Brow, TIMES TELEVISION WRITER
14 Soldiers, 14 Rebels Reported Killed in El Salvador Clash \o7 Associated Press\f7
In a City Called Batman, War Fears : Turkey: Shops are closed and streets quiet as many flee area near Iraqi border. By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. to Reward Turks for Support \o7 Associated Press\f7
Troops to Move Into S. Lebanon \o7 Associated Press\f7
Kohl Appoints Cabinet, After Coalition Feud \o7 From Reuters\f7
Albania Factions Agree to Delay Free Elections Until March 31 \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Text of Bush's Address to Nation: 'The World Could Wait No Longer' \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Order to Attack Is One of Biggest Presidential Gambles Ever : Geopolitics: Bush's decision comes during a time of tremendous global flux. By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Doubts Dumping Iron in Ocean Will Halt Climate Change \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Sharpton Knifing Suspect Indicted \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Bush 'Calm' as War Clock Ticks Down : White House: Weeks of planning pays off. President joins nation in watching breaking news on television. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Earth's Oldest Pieces Found in Labrador From Times Staff and Wire Reports
European Allies React Somewhat Guardedly : Gulf crisis: Germans receive news of war with dismay but pledge backing for U.S. Mitterand's hard line eases doubts about France's commitment. By Tyler Marshall and Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. Team Flies to Hanoi for Possible MIA Remains \o7 Associated Press\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : PENNSYLVANIA : Philadelphia Loan Backed by Adviser From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Board Outlines Plan to Avoid Rail Strike From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : 6 Police Officers Spared 2nd Trial From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Device Spots Likely Child Stroke Victims : Health: Ultrasound shows characteristic narrowing of arteries in sickle-cell patients. They then can be given transfusion therapy. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Supreme Court Disbars Ex-Judge From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cal-Vet Benefits May Be Offered to Units Serving in Mideast By Jerry Gillam, Times Staff Writer
California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Guatemalan Widow Eligible for Asylum From Times Staff and Wire Reports
William LaSor; Scholar Wrote About the Bible
Roger W. Tubby; Served in 3 Presidential Administrations \o7 Associated Press\f7
James Warren, 71; Vintner, Son of Chief Justice Earl Warren
Dinkins' Budget Calls for New Taxes, 16,500 Layoffs \o7 From Associated Press\f7
California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Appeal Rejected in Slaying of Husband From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Judge Allows Transfer of Woman in Coma \o7 From Associated Press\f7
14 Killed by Soviets Are Mourned : Lithuania: Both Roman Catholic and Russian Orthodox archbishops decry deaths. Thousands watch silently as coffins are driven through streets. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
* Sir Robert Jackson; Ex-Undersecretary General of U.N.
Quake Rattles Salvador \o7 Reuters\f7
Gorbachev Defeated in Bid to Suspend Press Law : Media: He is angered by critical coverage of the crisis in Lithuania. A commission will study measures to improve objective reporting. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Administration Condemns Gorbachev's Call for Legislature to Suspend Press Law : Freedom: The Senate urges Bush to consider cutting off aid to Soviet Union because of the Lithuania assault. Scholars warn of Stalinist tactics. By William J. Eaton and Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
* Alfred Frauenknecht; Convicted of Selling Jet Secrets to Israel
* Clifford Campion; TV Writer Twice Nominated for Humanitas Prize
$10-Million Award in Breast Surgery Lawsuit \o7 Associated Press\f7
* Mary Frances Shura Craig; Author of Mysteries, Children's Books
* Ralph Delahaye Paine Jr.; Former Publisher of Fortune
California IN BRIEF : PARLIER : Campus Site Choice May Be Delayed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Justices Hear Arguments on Bias Ban's Effect Abroad \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Spotted Owl Dispute Prompts Review of Public Lands Policy \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Pulsar Discovery Makes Astronomers Start Over : Space: They must rethink their ideas on where the mysterious remnants of exploding stars reside. By Lee Dye, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Trans-Pacific Balloon Gets 200-M.P.H. Lift \o7 United Press International\f7
Study Links Kidney Disease to Use of Painkiller By Janny Scott, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Southland Is Buffeted by High Winds : Weather: Orange County reports a brush fire, power outages and mostly minor freeway problems. By Bill Billiter and Penelope Mcmillan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
War's Arrival Sends Chill Through Orange County : Reaction: Expressions of patriotism--and fear--are seen as news of the bombing fills the airwaves. By Nancy Wride and Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FBI Warns of Iraqi Terror Groups; Security Tightened at O.C.'s Airport By Kenneth Reich and Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
'Wild Weasels' Say They Got Job Done \o7 From Reuters\f7
Restaurant Offering Nude Show Raided
O.C. Facilities Tighten Their Security By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow Rockets 114.60 on Hopes of Quick Victory From Times Wire Services
DESERT STORM : Financial
DESERT STORM : Political
2nd Wave Hits Iraq : U.S. Urges Saddam to Give Up as Bombs Keep Falling : 1 U.S., 1 British Jet Lost; Allied Troops on the Move From Associated Press
DESERT STORM : Military
WORLD : Balloonists Cross Pacific Ocean From Times Wire Services
Congress Affirms Support, Eyes Long Term From Associated Press
U.S. Fighter Pilot Tells How He Downed Iraqi Jet With Missile From Associated Press
NATION : East Feels the Touch of Winter From Times Wire Services
Soviets' Last-Ditch Try to Avert War Fell Short From Times Wire Services
190 Iraqis Desert Post With 50 Tanks and Surrender to Egyptians From Associated Press
Bombs, but No Panic, Rain on Weary Baghdad : Attacks: After eight years of war with Iran, residents of the beleaguered city responded calmly to the airborne assault. From Reuters
NATION : Police Arrest Woman in Serial Killlings of 7 Men in Florida From Times Wire Services
HEALTH : Childrens' AIDS Drug Released From Times Wire Services
STATE : Lotto to Climb to $30 Million From Times Wire Services
WORLD : Mandela, Inkatha Rival to Meet; First Direct Talks in Decades From Times Wire Services
Pentagon Sets Up Information Numbers for Families From United Press International
Cheney, Powell: Excerpts From Briefing
Headlines, Broadcasts Tell World of War's Outbreak From Associated Press
Journalists Taken to Gulf on U.S. Plane From Associated Press
Soldiers Hail the Battle Cry: 'We're Part of Something' : Action: Members of one troop division express relief that the long wait is over and the fighting has begun. From Associated Press
Iraqi Inquiries About Protection of U.S. Water Systems Reported By Brian Donovan, NEWSDAY
Airports on Highest Alert; Bases in U.S. Boost Security From Associated Press
U.S. Facilities Targets of Arson, Vandalism : Retaliation: Fires set, windows smashed in wake of raids on Iraq. Iraqi agents are suspected in some of the attacks. From Associated Press
Iraq Cuts CNN Telephone Link With U.S. : Media: Security reasons were cited for severing the line used by reporters delivering eyewitness accounts of the outbreak of war. From Associated Press
Press Trumpets News of War From Associated Press
War Of Words
GULF WAR : DESERT STORM: DAY 1 : Allied Jets Raid Iraqi Targets
U.S. MILITARY MUSCLE : Air and Naval Forces in the Persian Gulf
On the Trail : Hike Around Dixon Lake Can Offer a Stunning Panorama By Jerry Schrad, \o7 Jerry Schad is an outdoor enthusiast, educator and author of books on hiking and cycling in San Diego County. \f7
With a Little Planning, You Can Make and Keep Feathered Friends By Diane Calkins
Whale Fest Will Surface in Oceanside
The Feel, Food of Mexico Is Found at Blue Bird Cafe By David Nelson
Youth Theater : Willie Wonka Gets a Run
Birding Takes Off in North County By Diane Calkins
What About North County?
ASPECTS OF GRANDEUR : The Fabled Ansel Adams Touch, In and Out of Place at UCI By Cathy Curtis, \o7 Cathy Curtis covers art for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Slip Into 'Bananas' for a Respite From Rat Race By Lisa Mascaro
More Bars: By Jim Washburn
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'Crimes of Passion' Takes a Gritty Look at Sexual Attitudes By Mark Chalon Smith
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El Picante Dishes Out Big Helpings of East L.A. Authenticity By Jim Marchant
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DRIVIN' HIS OWN BUS : George Carlin Still Seeks Truth, but Lets the Rest Come to Him By Dennis Mclellan, \o7 Dennis McLellan is a staff writer for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
STEEL MAGNOLIA : Resilience, Not Heartache, Is the Real Root of Tammy Wynette's Success By Mike Boehm, \o7 Mike Boehm covers pop music for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
MUSIC : Instrument for a Special Concerto By Chris Pasles, \o7 Chris Pasles covers music and dance for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
SHE'S A PIP : Famed Children's Theatre Company Tosses Its Pigtails at Irvine By Corinne Flocken, \o7 Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
FILM : A Tinted, Hipped-Up 'Metropolis' to Screen at UCI By Mark Chalon Smith, \o7 Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers film for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
THE FANS' CHOICES : Movie (National ranking) Weekend Gross Screens/Avg. Weeks (Studio) (National) (National) Released 1. Awakenings (2) $102,135 10/$10,213 4 (Columbia) ($8.3 million) (1,282/$6,479) 2. Not Without My Daughter (7) $90,235 11/$8,203 1 (MGM) ($3.8 million) (1,137/$3,346) 3. Home Alone (1) $88,524 15/$5,901 9 (Fox) ($9.8 million) (2,157/$4,549) 4. Dances With Wolves (5 ) $82,702 11/$7,518 10 (Orion) ($5.5 million) (1,285/$4,347) 5. Kindergarten Cop (4) $82,121 14/$5,865 4 (Universal) ($6.5 million) (1,934/$3,400) : Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.
Restaurateur David Wilhelm to Open Zuni Grill Feb. 15 By Beverly Bush Smith
RESTAURANTS / MAX JACOBSON : If You Haven't Met Pascal, It's High Time You Did By Max Jacobson
Schools Try Adapting to Changing Face of L.A. By Diana Martinez, DIANA MARTINEZ, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
Que pasa? : PEOPLE AND EVENTS By Edward J. Boyer
Lincoln Football Posts Best Season in 55 Years
Showdown
Five Other Candidates
A Survey Of First District Candidates
Effort Begun to Increase Scholarships for Latinos By Lydia Ramos, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
A Changing Population in South-Central L.A., Watts By Diana Martinez
East L.A. Soccer Squad Rolls On By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
People In Entertainment By Elena Kellner
SOUNDS ABOUT TOWN : Blues Brothers : The Kaufers are bringing in pianist Charles Brown and harmonica virtuoso Charlie Musselwhite. By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RESTAURANT REVIEW ROSIE'S : Tried and True : This '50s-style diner offers predictable coffee-shop fare. But don't miss the burgers. By Hilary Dole Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Orient Express Rides Again
Performancesan Opinionated Guide By Bill Locey
THEATER REVIEW 'PINK PANTHER STRIKES AGAIN' : In the Pink : The Magnificent Moorpark Melodrama Company interprets the madcap adventures of Inspector Clouseau. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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EARTHWATCH : Well-Grounded : The county's organic farmers started by cleaning up 70 acres of soil and in 10 years have enlarged that area a hundredfold. By Richard Kahlenberg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Portrait of the Artist : And the Artist's Portraits By Christopher Reynolds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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NEIGHBORS : Beyond Garnish : A 10-year-old who got his start carving cucumbers and carrots wins a contest with his vegetable 'flowers.' By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SENIORS : Model Citizen : At age 73, Helene Sanchez attends a modeling convention in an effort to 'get discovered.' By Robyn Loewenthal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC GARDEN PARTY : Not Grateful : The Grammys prove that talent is incidental to 'making it.' What's left besides luck? Attitude--and Kelly Green has it. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FOR THE KIDS : Magic in Store : Pharmacist combines science, tricks to teach children about the wonders of the modern world. By Jane Hulse, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FASHION : Back in Style : Simi Valley shop's custom-order clothing business proves that everything old is new again. By Aurora Mackey Armstrong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Up The Coast : GOINGS ON SANTA BARBARA : Best Medicine : Magician, juggler, acrobat and mime brings his prescription for laughter to local stage. By Maja Radevich, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Attitudes : Marsha Wylie
FLICKS FILM AND VIDEO FILE : Screen Test Ends : Ventura's Mayfair Theater closes after finding little success showing cult, art and classic movies. By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NIGHT LIFE THE CLUB SCENE : Get Serious : Expression's music is direct from the garage to you, and only the very drunk dance. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ISLAND DELICACIES : Shellfish Season : West Coast lobsters and Santa Barbara spot prawns are in good supply now at seafood markets. By Rodney Bosch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Life A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Diet, Grades: Resolutions Already Broken in 1991
The learning disabled, by definition, have a hard time... By Ron Gasbarro, Associated Press
New Kids Set a Couple of 1990 Records
Heeding environmentalists' concerns for tropical rain...
Japan Gets Early Taste of Sexy Takeover Tale By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Caught: A Texas bank that escaped the rampages of bank... Compiled by YEMI TOURE
At a Loss for Words to Explain the School's Track Record JACK SMITH
Film Independents Get 'Blues' for Good Cause By Jeannine Stein
Programs Share $7,230 By Bea Maxwell
CONSUMERS : Professional Advisers Ease Sting of Buying Cars By Ralph Vartabedian
CONSUMERS : Blanket Coverage in Case of Emergency By Lynn Simross
BOOK REVIEW : Mixed Bag of Rambunctious Adventures By Richard Eder, TIMES BOOK CRITIC
New State Law Gives More Credit to Privacy By Jeffrey S. Klein
R S V P : Pacific Symphony Group Hosts Dinner, Concert : Up Close and Personal By Pamela Marin
Tower at C Street Adds Solidly to S.D. Skyline : Design: A new addition among background buildings ranks as one of the city's finest high-rises, but a neighbor to the north has little to offer. By Dirk Sutro
Beneficiaries Receive Shares From Jewel Ball By David Nelson
Naturalist Takes His Love of the Rain Forests Home : Environment: Sherman Oaks scientist has a new book and a house that reflect his lifelong crusade to save the aged habitat from potential destruction. By Steve Appleford, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Area Cabbies Take Few for a Ride : Taxis: Valley Cab, which may face competition from a rival company, says the region is inordinately large, but passenger-thin. By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clothing Outlets Crop Up on a Pricey Shopping Street By Geri Cook
Good Skates Visiting the Holiday Skating Center in... By Sue Reilly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CONSUMERS : Getting Your Bearings By Lynn Simross
CONSUMERS : Tired of Your Car? Make a Wheel Change : Trends: Alloy wheels will update your old car's appearance. But while looks are important, safety should be the paramount consideration. By Lynn Simross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Is America Losing Its Heart? By Bob Sipchen
'Grifters' Premiere Engulfed by Crisis By Kevin Allman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Flattering Pictures : Stereotypes: New calendar portrays Asian men as sexy, virile types, not computer nerds or villains. Its creator hopes to raise eyebrows, too. By Irene Chang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Tango Mania : The Argentine Dance Is Raging at One Restaurant By Sue Facter, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Facter is a free-lance writer in Studio City. She specializes in the entertainment industry\f7
Does Your Body Cry Out for Energy? Well, Scream By Dianne Klein
How To : Test For Radon In Your Home By April Jackson
High Life A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : 'Dining Room' Is a Hit : Festival to Feature Sunny Hills High Drama, 1 of 3 Best Plays By Jason Tu, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Jason Tu is a junior at Sunny Hills High School, where he is the news page editor of the Accolade, the student newspaper. \f7
Galanter Faces Crowded Field of Challengers : Elections: At least 12 candidates are in the running for the 6th District seat so far. She sees her chief opponent as county Supervisor Deane Dana, who is supporting the candidacy of his senior deputy. By Dean E. Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voices of Dissent : Gulf crisis: A coffeehouse 'speak-in' offers the chance to air opinions, and some company to share the anxiety. By John Mitchell and Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Spring Break Sought in New School Calendar : Education: The Los Angeles school district plans to put all schools on a year-round schedule. Westside parents and teachers want it modified. By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Levine's Backing of Gulf Action Marks Turning Point in Career By Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Agrees on Talks Over Sewer System : Malibu: A supervisor's spokesman says, however, that the county's willingness to discuss the issue with community leaders does not mean it's ready to abandon its plans. By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Monica : Study on AIDS, Prostitutes
Santa Monica : Construction Plan OKd
Santa Monica : Trustee Pay Raise Proposed
Beverly Hills : Tenant Panel to Seat Officers
Culver City : Campaign Violations Cited
Santa Monica : King's Daughter to Speak
The Los Angeles Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to...
Hollywood : Priorities Plan Assailed
Culver City : Group Home Funds OKd
Malibu : Auto Club Honors Officers
Fairfax : Farmers Market Plan OKd
Officials Approve Concept of Health Clinic at Santa Monica High School : Education: Fearing birth control debate might jeopardize plan, school board avoids discussing services. By Barbara Koh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coalition Asks Malibu Council to Reject Ban on Building : Housing: The group fears a moratorium on construction or remodeling. The not-yet-official council plans to study the issue. By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EDUCATION : Cumulative Record Tracks Student's Academic and Behavioral Progress By Mary Yarber, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Mary Yarber teaches English and journalism at Santa Monica High School. She writes a weekly column on education for The Times
THE HOUSE : War With Iraq
Fire Fails to Stop Cancer Patients From Fighting Much Bigger Battle : Support group: Wellness Community in Santa Monica continues its services for its clients. A search is on for new quarters. By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Perfect Union: St. Bernard's Jones, Loyola : Basketball: All-CIF forward's love for the running game should work to Lions' benefit next season. By Ray Ripton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTSCOPE : UCLA Tennis Players Win Before Season Starts
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FOOD
Freeze Survivors: Kiwis, Kumquats By Barbara Hansen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wake Up and Smell the Sandwich By Charles Perry
A Hot Potato Chowder By Rose Dosti, TIMES STAFF WRITER
China: Its Gastronomic Landscape : Rustic Hot Pots : Easy dishes: Little known in the West, these winter warmers are as much a part of Chinese cuisine as the quick stir fry--which they probably antedate. By Barbara Hansen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
China: Its Gastronomic Landscape : Traditional Barbecue With An Asian Accent By Hugh Carpenter, \f7 and \o7 Carpenter is the author of "Chopstix: Quick Cooking With Pacific Flavors."
China: Its Gastronomic Landscape : A Passage to Tai San : Travelogue: Lasting impressions of a South China village, its food and its people. By Ruth Reichl, TIMES FOOD EDITOR
China: Its Gastronomic Landscape : Going 'Home' for Dinner : Heritage: Returning to an ancestral home in China is also a personal journey to the past. On such occasions, a meal takes on a special meaning. By Ken Hom, \o7 Hom is the author of a number of best-selling cookbooks including "Ken Hom's East Meets West Cuisine," published by Simon & Schuster. His most recent book is "The Taste of China," published by Simon & Schuster. and \f7
Picky, Picky, Picky : Diet: You know the type, people who live in fear of pesticide residue. Or who eat only 'lite' products. By Carole Sugarman, THE WASHINGTON POST
The Al Dente System By Jonathan Gold
Salmon in Winter : A Fish You Can Treat Like Meat : Cooking: Unlike other seafood, salmon has a gamier flavor that's suited to heartier, seasonal recipes. By Michael Roberts, \f7 and \o7 Roberts is chef at Trumps in Los Angeles and author of "Fresh From the Freezer" (Morrow: $19.95).
Salmon in Winter : Royal Treatment for an Ocean Aristocrat : Serving: There's more than one way to smoke a salmon. But any way you do it, it's special. By Steven Raichlen, \f7 and \o7 Raichlen is a Miami-based food writer and author, and the director of Cooking in Paradise, a cooking school in St. Barths.
Fish Stories : A Smooth Bread Spread : Appetizers: An elegant pate can be as easy to prepare as a dip. By Faye Levy, \f7 and \o7 Levy is the author of the three-volume "Fresh From France" cookbook series, published by Dutton, and of "Sensational Pasta," published by HP Books.
Fish Stories : Who's the Boss? : Working meals: Times have changed. No one is going to spend all day in the kitchen to impress him--or her. By Nathalie Dupree, \o7 Dupree is the author of several cookbooks, including the recently published "Matters of Taste" (Knopf: 1990), and is the star of the PBS series by the same name. and \f7
The Steamy Side of Whole Fish By Joan Drake, TIMES FOOD MANAGING EDITOR
Wine Maker of the Year: Paul Dolan By Dan Berger, TIMES WINE WRITER
Best Wine-Maker: The Also-Rans By Dan Berger Dan Berger
A Sausage for All Seasons By Kathie Jenkins
Get the Fat Out
Rating Low-Cal Frozen Entrees By Toni Tipton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cooking Off the Fat : Diet: Researcher develops a way to make meat more lean. Critics call his method interesting but impractical. By Janny Scott, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
MARKETS : Home Cooking, Japanese Style By Linda Burum
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Woman's Free Taxi Service for Elderly Drives Officials Crazy : Transportation: Riders call her a godsend, but authorities say the practice is illegal and cuts into the city Dial-A-Ride program. By Franki V. Ransom, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palos Verdes School Board Moves Quickly With Merger Plan By Tim Waters, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Remembering Two of Their Own in Gulf By Anthony Millican
Pilot Program in Torrance Will Test Automated Trash Pickup
Suspended Hawthorne High School Security Chief Quits By Kim Kowsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drunk Driver Receives 6-Year Term in Death of Rancho P.V. Teen-Ager By Janet Rae-dupree, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inglewood, Carson Plan King Events
Pier Rebuilding Contract Awarded
Carson Passes Water-Reduction Plan
Horse-Keeping Facilities Mandated
Builder Allowed to Study Slide Area
The House
Gary Mandinach Elected President of Local ACLU
Planners OK Luxury 550-House Project in Ecological Zone By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shuttle Service Proposed to Ease Ventura Boulevard Traffic By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Councilman Is Target of Recall Drive : San Fernando: Activists claim that Daniel Acuna's financial woes constitute a 'breach of public trust.' By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winds Snap Power Poles, Blocking Road : Weather: Gusts of up to 60 m.p.h. lead to the closure of San Fernando Road, causing a daylong outage for about 4,000 customers in the East Valley. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Veterans Reflect Somberly on War : Reaction: Former service members seek out camaraderie after the attack on Iraq, which, for some, revives memories of combat. By Steve Padilla and Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Suspected PCP Makers Are Arrested : Narcotics: The men were captured after their van crashed during a high-speed chase by deputies. Two others were held in Castaic. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jordan Ranch Developers Plan to Keep Project Alive : Ventura County: An official says he is encouraged by favorable response to a scaled-down subdivision at nearby Ahmanson Ranch. By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Center Gets Preliminary OK : Burbank: Neighbors oppose the nine-acre project on the site of the former Pickwick Drive-In, contending it will increase traffic and noise. By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burbank Council OKs Use of City Funds for Youth Projects
Nicholas V. Fusano; Retired Olive Processor
Elwood S. Carl; Musician
Obituaries
Start of War Hits Residents Hard : Reaction: Midafternoon word that the bombing of Iraq had begun is met with fear, resolve, prayer and disbelief. By Daryl Kelley and Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fire Destroys Ojai School Dorm but 28 Boarders Safe : Disasters: The single-story structure, one of the oldest on campus, had smoke alarms in each room but no sprinklers. The blaze did $550,000 damage. By Thia Bell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
D.A. Rejects Woman's Confession That She Murdered Neighbor : Crime: Prosecutor brands statement a lie. But she stands by her claim that she and friends carried out the slaying for which the victim's husband has been convicted. By Victor Merina, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE DROUGHT : Cutbacks Reach Eastern County : Thousand Oaks City Council approves a rationing plan. A 10% reduction may follow. By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jordan Ranch Developers Plan to Keep Project Alive By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rubber Duck Derby Proposal Brings Squawks of Protest : Fund-raiser: Up to 20,000 of the toys would be dumped into the ocean off Redondo Beach by the American Cancer Society. Conservationists see it as pollution. By Kim Kowsky and Shawn Hubler, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Campaign Rivals Offer Lofty Plans : Election: All the candidates for supervisor have pet projects and reforms. But budget woes will hamper whoever wins. By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lost Souls Lose : Caltrans Prepares to Evict Squatters in Self-Styled City By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lottery Results
No Arrest Angers Protester Hit by Driver By Carol Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grocery Store Owner Fatally Shoots Robber
CASITAS SPRINGS : 2 Agencies Vie for Projects at Same Site By Thia Bell
MOORPARK : College District to Acquire Wetlands By Kirsten Lee Swartz
SIMI VALLEY : Police Identify Slain Woman in Car By Kirsten Lee Swartz
Probe Finds Black Tenants Evicted More Than Latinos
Candidates Filing For April 9 Election Compiled by Times researcher Cecilia Rasmussen
Top Air Pollution Penalties
THOUSAND OAKS : Museum Will Move to Mall Next Month By Psyche Pascual
CSLB President McCray Seeking Job in Florida
OAK VIEW : No-Growth Backer Nominated to Panel By Thia Bell
SIMI VALLEY : District Contract Offer Lacks Specifics By Stephanie Stassel
Fire Ignited by Downed Power Pole Burns 5 Acres
Wilson Asked to Include County in Farm Emergency
Rewards Offered in Synagogue Firebombing
Student Dies of Wound in Mistaken Gang Attack
Students Walk Out Over Athletics Cancellation
14 Arrested in Raids Targeting 2 Street Gangs
Haven's Price Is Called Too High : Immigration: Activists say many Salvadorans can't afford to apply for new federal protections. By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students Mark Birth Date of King : Civil rights: U.N. criticized for setting war deadline on same day. Many fear that blacks will die in disproportionate numbers in Mideast conflict. By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blue Line's Ridership, Safety Praised After Initial 6 Months : Transit: Officials say 18,000 commuters daily use the trains, three times the number expected. Crime is low; accidents with cars and pedestrians are main problem. By Ronald B. Taylor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing 2 Banks By Vivian Louie
COUNTYWIDE : District Refuses to Pay Ely's Legal Bills By Gerry Brailo Spencer
VENTURA : Boy, 14, Stabs Man Fighting His Mother By Carol Watson
COUNTYWIDE : Charges Weighed in CHP Officer's Death By Carol Watson
VENTURA : Hurt Woman Found in Ravine Identified By Maja Radevich
VENTURA : 3 Residents Found Dead in Plane Crash By Gerry Brailo Spencer
Bottle Overboard : Couple Toss Messages on World Cruises and Have 17 Far-Flung Replies By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LANDMARKS / COUNTY HISTORICAL SITES : Depot Preserves Town's Railroad Origins By Kathleen Williams
South Bay CAP Scores : CAP Scores Up at 21 Schools in the South Bay By George Hatch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iraq's Miscalculation: America Goes to War : A massive attack, backed by an international consensus
Family Circle : An Unprecedented Shock to the System By Kevin Johnson and Lynn Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Her Grief Rekindled : Mother of GI Casualty Knows the Feeling By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Protests : As Word Spreads, Demonstrators Intensify Actions By Tony Marcano and Mark Landsbaum, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
3 Attackers Shoot, Beat Laguna Man in Hate Crime : Assault: The victim is lured into a conversation, then taken away at gunpoint and attacked. He is treated for shotgun wounds. By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Teen-Agers Get 25 Years to Life in Gang Slaying By Tammerlin Drummond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Supervisor Riley Back in Hospital By Jim Newton
LAGUNA NIGUEL : Council Resurrects Plan for Hillsides By Leslie Earnest
HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Recycles Rubble From Pier Pilings By John Penner
ANAHEIM : Murder Defendant Claims Deception By Jerry Hicks
LAGUNA NIGUEL : Suspect in Murders an Apparent Suicide By James M. Gomez
SEAL BEACH : Consultant Is Hired to Do Recycling Plan
CYPRESS : Clubhouse Plans for Golf Course OKd By Lynda Natali
ANAHEIM : Paint Company to Pay County $250,000 By Marla Cone
NEWPORT BEACH : Wayne Case Figure Seeks Court's Help By Jerry Hicks
TUSTIN : Pupils Show Support of U.S. Troops By Shannon Sands
GARDEN GROVE : Fire at Firm Causes $1.2 Million Damage
ORANGE : Lawyer to Examine Handicapped Rights
SANTA ANA : Blood Marrow Donors Are Sought By Greg Hernandez
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : College Scuttles Plan for Auto Exchange By Rose Apodaca
Local Politicians Stand Behind Bush in Decision to Launch Air Attacks By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marines From Area Bases Awaiting Order for Assault By Richard Beene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Hurt in Suspected Drunk-Driver Crash
Soviet Media Are Getting the Message : Frightening crackdown continues, but the West must avoid overreacting
When a Mother Beats Her Children : Why coerced birth control is not the way to deal with child abuse
A Terrific Boost for Local Housing
PLATFORM : FBI Intimidation By Nazih Bayda, \o7 NAZIH BAYDA is regional director of the Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee. He is concerned that Arab-Americans may become targets of harassment. He told The Times: and \f7
PERSPECTIVE ON THE GULF WAR : It's Something We Had to Do : Saddam Hussein now has to face the consequences of his unjustified aggression. He left us no choice. By Douglas Hurd, \o7 Douglas Hurd is Britain's foreign secretary. and \f7
COLUMN LEFT : Sifting for the Truth on Both Sides : War brings propaganda, all designed to protect government. By Alexander Cockburn, \o7 Alexander Cockburn writes for the Nation and other publications. \f7
Roache Favors Closing Porous El Cajon Jail By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Reality of War Hits Home : Attack: As news of the U.S. bombing of Iraq spread, some cried, some applauded and all were transfixed. By David Smollar and Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
SDSU Arena Is OKd; Neighbors Vow Fight By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7 Pendleton Marines Jailed for Disobedience : Military: A sergeant's attempt to make an example of a recruit who refused gulf training backfired when eight more joined the dissent, a lawyer says. By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disabled Man Pleads Not Guilty in Holdup By Bernice Hirabayashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Where to Call
The War Triggers a Tightening of Security at Lindbergh Field By Patrick Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chaldeans Listen, Watch in Anguish as U.S. Forces Attack Their Homeland By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Military Steps Up Security on Bases in Wake of War By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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San Diego
Suspect in Serial Killings Waives Extradition By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Metzger Accused of Lying About Income From Associated Press
San Diego
City Task Force Will Consider Wall Heater Inspection Program By Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Navy Worker Pleads Guilty in Bribe Case From United Press International
SPORTS
GAME OF LIFE : Basketball in the U. S. Gives Turkish Student Chance at Bright Future By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canyons' Efforts Go for Naught as Garrick Sinks 3-Point Shot By Brendan Healey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Reseda Trips Taft Behind Burns' Shooting
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : El Camino Is No Match for Long Beach By Irene Garcia
Notre Dame Sidetracks Crespi's Running Game : Prep basketball: G.C. and Monte Marcaccini combine for 54 points as Knights roll to 99-62 Mission League victory. By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Morningside Takes Ocean League Lead by Beating Mira Costa By Greg Gonzalez, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Community College Roundup By Ken Banks
CSUN BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK : Persian Gulf Conflict of Personal Concern to Northridge's Cassidy By Theresa Munoz
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Balanced Valley Pounds Canyons
San Pedro Rally Falls Short Against Crenshaw, 87-83 By Stuart Matthews, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Moorpark's Wilson Able to Transfer
Grant Wins With Wind at Its Back By Adam Benson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pepperdine Women Beat Loyola, 88-69 By Alan Drooz
Torrey Pines Capitalizes on Turnovers to Turn Away Mt. Carmel By Martin Henderson
Valley's Sims Reaches Decision to Play Football at New Mexico
Torrey Pines Capitalizes on Turnovers to Turn Away Mt. Carmel
Area Athletes, Coaches Keeping Things All In the Family : Athletics: Problems do come up when a parent coaches a son or daughter. By Laura Palmer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He's a Gulls' Hero One Day And Gone the Next By Kim Q. Berkshire, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trustees OK Study for Proposed Arena
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
ANGELUS LEAGUE : Mater Dei Shoots Past Bishop Amat By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' ROUNDUP : With No Time Left, Western's Barraza Makes the Winning Free Throw By Tom Birschbach
FREEWAY LEAGUE : Sunny Hills Wakes Up in Time for a Victory By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTH COAST LEAGUE : Defense Rules as Irvine Wins By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CENTURY LEAGUE : Inexperience Shows, but El Modena Wins By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EMPIRE LEAGUE : Los Alamitos' Daugherty Holds Whitlock in Check, Loara Falls By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boys' Roundup
GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Los Amigos Wins in Double Overtime
SOCCER ROUNDUP : Goal in Overtime Gives Edison 1-0 Victory, Angers Ocean View Coach By Mike Itagaki
Soccer Roundup
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Cypress Uses Hot Shooting, Height to Win By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gonzaga's 3-Game Losing Streak Ends \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Sailing From Staff Wire Reports
NBA ROUNDUP : Celtics' 18-Game Home Win Streak Ends From Associated Press
NHL ROUNDUP : Devils' Late Rally Gains 2-2 Tie With Blackhawks From Associated Press
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Owens, No. 8 Syracuse Sink Connecticut, 81-79 From Associated Press
Pepperdine Walks the Line, Turns Back Loyola Rally, 91-79 By Ray Ripton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cordero Rides Garden Gal to Victory in La Centinela By Bob Mieszerski
SANTA ANITA : Dinard Has Owner Thinking Derby By Jay Hovdey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Betting With Janice : Santa Anita Showdown
Raiders Plan to Activate Bell : AFC championship: Former Ram back to suit up after being on injured reserve since Oct. 20. By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Is Hungry to Play Again : Basketball: Forward John Williams, whose weight ballooned while he recovered from a knee injury, says he is anxious to return to the Washington Bullets. By Tony Kornheiser, WASHINGTON POST
Gretzky Honors Marine : Hockey: He wears his cousin's initials on his helmet during Kings' 4-3 loss to Whalers. By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hubbard's Ties Are Questioned : Horse racing: Race track owner has had associations with Emprise, a company linked with organized crime in the early 1970s. By John Cherwa, TIMES ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR
Team Doctor Says Jackson Won't Play By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Now These Games Feel Like an Escape By Mike Downey
He May Be Best Rider You've Never Heard of By Jim Murray
Marinovich May Stay After All : USC: Suspended quarterback, leaving options open, is scheduled to meet with Larry Smith on Friday. By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Persistence Continues to Pay Off for Plumer in Long Run : Running: An auto accident nearly ended her career. Instead, she has become an elite competitor. By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hockey From Staff Wire Reports
Jurisprudence From Staff Wire Reports
Hockey From Staff Wire Reports
Basketball From Staff Wire Reports
Football From Staff Wire Reports
U.S. Seeking an International Soccer Coach to Succeed Gansler From Staff Wire Reports
6,200-Mile Trip for Hot-Air Balloon By Rich Roberts
Jurisprudence From Staff Wire Reports
Hockey From Staff Wire Reports
Basketball From Staff Wire Reports
Football From Staff Wire Reports
Baseball From Staff Wire Reports
Basketball From Staff Wire Reports
Baseball From Staff Wire Reports
Winter Sports From Staff Wire Reports
For Golic, Memories Inspire : AFC championship: The nose tackle was on the losing side twice as a member of the Cleveland Browns. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smith Shows He's the Best, Then Tells Everyone About It : Bills: Defensive end has risen to another level this season and brought Buffalo with him. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS AUSTRALIAN OPEN : Garrison Survives Challenge From Miyagi in Three Sets From Associated Press
Basketball Game Is Postponed : War: Teams from North Carolina and North Carolina State don't play. NBA players form circle and hold hands. From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE BASKETBALL : Here's an Early Guess at NCAA's Final 64 By Gene Wojciechowski
TENNIS / AUSTRALIAN OPEN : When War Breaks Out, Even Players Become Spectators From Associated Press
Tax Man Gives the Australian Bettor a Sporting Chance By Andrew Beyer, WASHINGTON POST
UNLV Hits Jackpot With Ackles' Return : Basketball: Runnin' Rebels even better with center back from injury. Tonight, UC Irvine gets a shot at defending NCAA champions. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bullets Top Clippers--Schuler Unloads : NBA: Coach rips into his team after Eackles' free throws give Washington a 101-99 victory. By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Names In The Games
Names In The Games
SPORTS : Vatanen Wins 4th Desert Rally
SPORTS : Seles Advances in Australia
SPORTS : U.S. Skiers Pull Out of World Cup
NAMES IN THE GAMES : Mullins Returns to His Classes
SPORTS : Ross Wins Coaches' Top Honor
SPORTS : Gathers' Mother Is Allowed to Pursue Wrongful Death Suit
Stanford Silences UCLA : Basketball: The Cardinal's Keefe scores 30 as the Bruins fall, 89-82. By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
By George, He's a Real Father Figure By Ted Brock
Bullets Top Clippers in Closing Seconds : NBA: Two free throws by Eackles are the difference for Washington, 101-99. King scores 32. By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aztecs Planning to Play Against New Mexico By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Padres Show Off New Five By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FISHING : Marine Museum Adds to Its Collection By Dan Stanton
A Tough Day for Monarch Coach By Rob Fernas
Anderson Gets the Points Across : High schools: Banning senior leads the South Bay in scoring with a 38.1 average. By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Welch Scraps Plans to Retire With Audible : Prep football: Prominent Canyon coach works out a teaching schedule so he can return for his 10th season. By Brian Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3rd-Quarter Run Lifts Cleveland Past Chatsworth By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Channel Islands Survives Double Overtime to Beat Royal By Jeff Riley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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