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What happened on July 24, 1991
ENTERTAINMENT
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Exploring New Shades of the Blues By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Blue Line's First Year
U.S. Trade With China
Play Hits the Big Screen : Entertainment: The award-winning South Coast Repertory production of 'Holy Days' is being translated into a film. By Randy Lewis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For the Actors, It's an Interesting Exercise : Media: 'Holy Days' cast members--who are re-creating their stage roles for the film--debate the merits of film and theater acting. By Randy Lewis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Versatility Is Singer's Other Name By Kenneth Herman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Philharmonic Society Suffers $275,000 Deficit : Finances: Officials blame poor ticket sales and the failure to reach a $700,000 fund-raising goal for largest shortfall ever. By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Doctor': A Dose of the Right Medicine : Hurt and Haines Redeem a Sick Plot By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
MUSIC REVIEW : Cipa, Misha Dichter in Duo-Piano Program By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
'Squad!': Still Crazy After All These Years By Howard Rosenberg
A King's Legacy : Natalie Cole Shows Father's Music Is 'Unforgettable' By Amy Kuebelbeck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pioneer ABC Lost Its Way in the End : Television: Robert Iger, the network's entertainment president, worries about the future of innovative programming and the hourlong drama series in prime time. He blames the remote control. By Daniel Cerone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Making a Winner Out of Losers : Movies: College dropout, foreign-film buff and first-time director Richard Linklater raised $23,000 for a 97-minute long 'no budget experiment' on the wastrels of his native Texas. By Steve Weinstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movies By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
'Star Spangled Banner'
Blue Line's First Year
Stage By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
A Thin and Flimsy Attempt to Be Satirical : Painting: Helen Redman's works parodying the seaside lifestyle don't pack much punch. By Leah Ollman
Stage By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
STAGE REVIEWS: PADUA HILLS : A Successful 'Promotion' By T. H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
DANCE REVIEW : Second 'Kaleidoscope' Focuses on Relationships By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE WRITER
TV Reviews : Familiar Advice on 'Healthy Aging' By Martin Zimmerman
TV Reviews : Bergman Rides the Range on USA By Ray Loynd
NEWS
FESTIVAL: 1991 Michelob Street Scene on Tap : The Word on the Street : Gaslamp: More music, food and special touches promise to make this year's Michelob Street Scene the best ever. Performers as varied as Texas Tornedos, Queen Ida, Beat Farmers, Highway 101 and B.B. King will be there. By John D'Agostino, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BCCI Used U.S. Bank for Fraud, British Officials Claim By Jim Mcgee and Steven Mufson, THE WASHINGTON POST
They'll Make It Look Like the Same Old Place : * Construction: Specially trained craftsmen can help homeowners who want to restore their earthquake-damaged vintage homes. By Randye Hoder, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Taxes for Aid
Voting Beats Lip Service
TONIGHT: "Singin' in the Rain," Saddleback College's... By Nancy Wride and Randy Lewis
TIME UP: The filming of South Coast Repertory's...
PREP STARS: Surfer magazine has chosen its 39 hottest high...
2 O.C. Pastors Head Home After Release in Vietnam : Detention: The clergymen are expected to be reunited with their families tonight after their 3-week ordeal. By Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TIMBER!: This one gives new meaning to the terms wood...
HAPPY RAILS: Orange County commuters who complained to...
Wilson Foe Conroy Wins Right to Runoff By Gebe Martinez and Dave Lesher, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Toll Roads for O.C. Gain Some Ground in House By Robert W. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Engineer in Fatal Crash Probably Asleep, NTSB Says : Report: The board also surmises that the conductor and brakeman failed to take action because they, too, were asleep when the freight collided with another train. By Ted Johnson and Beth Hawkins, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Water Use Plunges in State as Conservation Catches On : Drought: Skeptics point to unseasonably cool, wet weather. But officials say saving is 'in.' By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim Man Pleads Guilty to Drunk Driving, Fatal Hit and Run \o7 From Times Wire Reports\f7
U.S. Jewish Groups Watch With Cautious Optimism : Reaction: Leaders and lawmakers say they expect Israel to eventually accept talks. Still, there is skepticism. By Alan C. Miller and Oswald Johnston, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Water Use Plunges in State as Conservation Catches On : Drought: Skeptics point to unseasonably cool, wet weather. But officials say saving is 'in.' By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How the Deal Was Struck on Gates' Retirement Date : LAPD: City leaders wrestled with the issue for 10 days. In the end, the chief realized he had been boxed in. By Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S&L Regulators Use High Rates as Bailout Lure By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Progress vs. Paradise in Africa? : Behind a struggle over the world's largest inland river delta are classic tensions--the appetite of a modern, growing populace versus the continent's ecological treasures. By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shamir Appears to Be Moving to Join Talks By Daniel Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Says No to Bush China Policy : Commerce: But vote to impose tough conditions on renewal of trade benefits falls far short of that needed to override a veto. The bill targets human rights abuses. By Paul Houston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush May Permit Iraqi Sale of Oil for Food, Medicine By Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Business Hurt as Big Chill Cuts Tourism By Eric Young and Victor F. Zonana, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Trial of LAPD Officers Ordered Out of County : King case: State appeals court cites media coverage and political fallout in calling for a change of venue. By Richard A. Serrano and Edward J. Boyer, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
More Photos of Purported MIAs Surface : Vietnam War: A controversial researcher in Orange County says he has obtained a snapshot of a soldier who disappeared in 1971 showing that he is still alive. By Karen Tumulty and Scott Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Test Program Saves Heart Attack Victims : Medicine: System using firefighters, police and other emergency workers with minimal training could serve as model for other states, researchers say. By Irene Wielawski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assembly Races Yield Split Decision for Wilson Allies By Paul Jacobs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Report on Fatal Train Crash Blames Fatigue : Accident: Engineer, conductor and brakeman were probably asleep when collision occurred, board says. By Beth Hawkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democrats
Rushdie's Incarceration
Cyprus
U.S. Trade With China
* Robert B. Nemiroff; Broadway Producer of 'Raisin'
U.S. Trade With China
* Wendell Cherry; Founder of Humana Inc. Hospitals
* Armina Marshall; Last Founding Member of Theater Guild
* Carol Rubinstein Schickel; Producer of Television Specials
Donald Livingston; Aide to Gov. Reagan
* William J. Marschalk; Liaison Official in Ford Administration
Britain's Leader Accused of Bank Scandal Negligence : Politics: Labor's Kinnock says the crackdown should have come sooner. Major denies the charges. By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Powell, Soviet Brass Bemoan Budget Slashes : Military: Top U.S. general reviews field exercises after a meeting with Gorbachev. By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Taking Own Road in Asia, Baker Finds : Policy: Differences with U.S. on Myanmar and defense are stressed at talks in Malaysia. By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man, Jailed at 16 as Killer, Seeks Freedom : Despite court ruling that he was improperly convicted, Louisianian faces life in prison. By Garry Boulard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Some See Graduate School as Haven in Slow Economy By Jennifer Toth, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS ANALYSIS : U.S. Believes Compromise Will Come if Talks Get Going : Diplomacy: The toughest task is to keep irreconcilable Israeli-Arab differences under wraps long enough to get the rivals to sit down. By Daniel Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Jewish Groups Watch With Cautious Optimism : Reaction: Leaders and lawmakers say they expect Israel to eventually accept talks. Still, there is skepticism. By Alan C. Miller and Oswald Johnston, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
242 of 600 Oil Well Fires Snuffed in Kuwait \o7 Reuters\f7
Japan's Socialists Elect Right-Winger as Chief By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : 2 GOP Senators Endorse Thomas From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Medical Student Says She Was Raped by Smith : Courts: Reports by two others of attempted assaults are also filed in connection with a Palm Beach, Fla., case against Sen. Kennedy's nephew. By Paul Richter and Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Phone Threat Cited in Cemetery Switch From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Body Parts, Vat of Acid Found in Apartment By Bob Secter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Records on Car Accidents Are Unreliable, Study Says By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AF Confirms Cracks in Some F-16 Fighters \o7 Associated Press\f7
Wilson Nominates 2 for Court of Appeal By Philip Hager, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Funds Sought for Desalination Research : Water: Current purification methods are too costly for most communities, two Southern California officials tell a U.S. Senate panel. Legislation being considered would provide more than $90 million. By Beth Hawkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Launching Atlantis
Panel Urges Continued U.S. Funding of Artificial Heart Program By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego Adopts Water Rates That Reward Savers : Conservation: Mayor 'keeps the faith' with residents who helped city meet its voluntary conservation goals. By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 GIs Killed in 2nd Ammo Dump Blast in Kuwait \o7 Associated Press\f7
Chinese Pamper Pandas, Hoping They Are Pregnant \o7 Reuters\f7
Indian Police Bus Bombed \o7 Reuters\f7
House Panel OKs Bill on World War II Memorial \o7 Associated Press\f7
Aid for Ex-Prisoners \o7 Reuters\f7
Another Ameryk Go-Round Over the Name \o7 America\f7 By Jack Smith
Oh, What a Knight to Remember : * Legends: One very weird tourist attraction--a dried-up corpse--is at the heart of a battle between a pastor and the mayor of a German village. By Tamara Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hollywood Priest : Outspoken Father Ellwood Kieser Spreads the Word by Making Movies By Kathleen Hendrix, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Long Ride on the Crest : * Culture: After 25 years, Bruce Brown's 'The Endless Summer' still holds up as the ultimate surf film. By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting Last Drop of Goodness By Lynn Simross
Wilder's Program Completes a Dream By Jeannine Stein, TIMES SOCIETY WRITER
Murder Most Foul at the Museum By Bill Higgins
A Long Ride on the Crest : * Surfing: Twenty-five years ago, a Dana Point filmmaker and two young men made history with 'The Endless Summer,' in which they search for the perfect wave. It's still considered the ultimate surf film. By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CLIPBOARD : Heard's Country Gardens By Janice L. Jones
Assisteens Earn Right to Come Out and Dance By Pamela Marin
Dining With Others Is This Club's Main Course Compiled by CINDY MURPHY
Dining With Others Is This Club's Main Course : The Single Gourmet now has a chapter in Orange County for unmarried people who want to eat well and share the experience with other singles. By Patrick Mott, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOOK REVIEW Down on the Farm: Dying Way of Life in Rural America : TREES, WHY DO YOU WAIT? America's Changing Rural Culture \o7 by Richard Critchfield\f7 , Island Press $29.95, 270 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Identity: Kansas Gov. Joan Finney has a new moniker... Compiled by ALICE SHORT
BUSINESS
Newport Lots for $54,000 : Cemetery: Master-planned gated facility with an ocean view contains upscale burial plots that are becoming increasingly popular in California. By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Businesses Shivering From the Big Chill : Weather: The cloudy mornings and cool temperatures translate into few sales for beach stores that depend on tourism. By Eric Young and Victor F. Zonana, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Banking/finance Compiled by James S. Granelli /Times staff writer
BCCI Used U.S. Bank for Fraud, British Officials Claim By Steven Mufson and Jim Mcgee, THE WASHINGTON POST
Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
Foreign Sales Help Allergan Boost Profits : Earnings: Second-quarter 8% increase is achieved despite $3.9 million in realignment costs. Company makes eye- and skin-care products. By Cristina Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking/finance Compiled by James S. Granelli /Times staff writer
BANKING/FINANCE : Houshold Bank Tells Imperial Depositors to Watch Out for RTC Compiled by James S. Granelli /Times staff writer
Helionetics Rebounding, Chief Tells Shareholders : Annual meeting: But some expressed disbelief, with two questioning expenditures by the strapped company. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Diceon Reports $2.7-Million Loss for 3rd Quarter : Electronics: The recession and the Irvine firm's fight to ward off an unfriendly takeover push down its quarterly revenue 23%. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TriCare of Irvine Seeks $12.3 Million in Public Offering By Cristina Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ALR to Build Faster Notebook Computer
Aerospace & Defense From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Modern Community Fit for a Pharaoh By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BCCI Debacle Sours Bank of England's Reputation : Finance: Britain's equivalent of the Federal Reserve welcomed the controversial institution, while the U.S. tried to keep it out. By Joel Havemann and Sara Fritz, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Satellites Provide Hughes a Wider Orbit of Business : Space Jobs Fuel Firm's Move Away From Reliance on Military By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kerkorian's Low-Ball Bid Wins Desert Inn By Susan Moffat, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unisys Suffers $1.3-Billion Loss During Quarter : Technology: Saddled with massive debt and hurt by an industry sales slump, the computer firm plans to lay off another 10,000 workers. By Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shiley, Maker of Heart Valve, Put Up for Sale : Medicine: Its parent, Pfizer, denies that the move is a result of negative publicity and lawsuits arising from the device's failures. By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace & Defense From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Maxicare Health Plans Inc.: The Los Angeles-based company...
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Monsanto Co.: The St. Louis-based chemical and...
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FirstFed Financial Corp.: The Santa Monica-based parent of...
Circus Circus Chairman-Elect Quits Suddenly From Associated Press
Leading Bank Caught Up in Newest Scandal : Japan: Six people with ties to a trading company backed by Sumitomo Bank were charged with illegal stock transactions and fraudulent art deals. By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sacramento Station to Test Earlier Prime Time : Television: The NBC affiliate argues that a 7 p.m. start is needed for changing lifestyles and increased viewers for a news program at 10 p.m. By John Lippman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology Offers More Than Speed By Walter E. Ulrich and Barry Rabkin, \o7 Walter E. Ulrich is director of the Los Angeles office of Arthur D. Little, the international consulting firm based in Cambridge, Mass., and Barry Rabkin is one of ADL's senior consultants in financial services. and \f7
Asset Sale Boosts Profit for Occidental By Nancy Rivera Brooks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Those Who Feel Like Selling California Short By Tom Petruno
Digital to Buy Part of Philips Computer Unit By Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STOCKS : Dow Drops 29.74 to Close Below the 3,000 Mark From Times Wire Services
Boskin Concurs With Fed on Rates--for Now \o7 Reuters\f7
Household Plays It Safe With New Customers : Finance: Account holders acquired from failed Imperial are asked to sign a letter saying they know their money is in the bank, and that they want to keep it there. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NASD Opposes Big Board's Plan to Open Earlier By Scot J. Patrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
John J. Bartolomea; Retired Teacher
Obituaries Information on Valley-area deaths is provided by cooperating mortuaries
V.A., UCSD to Manage Body Scanner Center By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ethnic Groups Ask School-Remap Delay : Education: Blacks and Latinos want voters to have a chance to pass City Charter amendments expanding the number of districts and eliminating at-large elections. By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : A Patriot? One Not Afraid to Challenge Injustice By Joseph M. Wadowicz, \f7 and \o7 Msgr\f7 .\o7 Joseph M. Wadowicz, a retired Navy chaplain in Laguna Hills, gave a sermon on patriotism this month in Orange County.
County Budget Plan Draws Fire From All Sides : Spending: There's bad news for nearly everyone in the service cuts and revenue hikes through which a $67-million deficit would be eliminated. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holed Up on the Hot Seat : For the Lone Firefighter at Olinda Station, Challenge of Lifetime Lurks Behind Serenity By Lynda Natali, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Hot Lines Were Cold When Crisis Flared : Health care: Suicidal woman's futile attempt to get help before she was killed by officer exposes a glaring deficiency. By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gnatcatcher Study Rebuts Finding That It's Imperiled : Environment: Report by firm hired by developers says 100 square miles of habitat remain. But biologists point to many other reports indicating that the songbird is endangered and needs protection. By Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEAL BEACH : Council Backs RV Camping at Park By Shannon Sands
Anaheim Council Voids Utility Tax, Cuts Own Salaries By Lisa Mascaro, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COUNTYWIDE : A Lift for Homeless School Kids By Lynda Natali
COUNTYWIDE : Veterans' Group Is Forbidden to Solicit By Carla Rivera
HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Is Step Closer to Redoing Downtown By John Penner
SEAL BEACH : Public Information Policy to Be Studied By Shannon Sands
ANAHEIM : Schools' Anti-Drug Program Gets Grant By Lisa Mascaro
SAN CLEMENTE : City OKs Time-Share Hotel, Retail Center By Wendy Paulson
LAGUNA BEACH : $650,000 in Repairs OKd at Heisler Park By Leslie Earnest
SANTA ANA : Man Dies Following Struggle, Arrest By George Frank
WESTMINSTER : City OKs Disputed Redevelopment Plan By Jon Nalick
WESTMINSTER : 17 Arrested After Restaurant Disorder By George Frank
SANTA ANA : Customer Wounded by Nightclub Guard By George Frank
ORANGE : Language Gap Target of Mexico Program By Mary Helen Berg
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Sudden Stop Stalls Freeway for Hours By Lily Dizon
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Council Votes to Hire New City Attorney By Len Hall
NEWPORT BEACH : Buses Rerouted to New Transfer Center
Kindergarten Building Gutted in Blaze at Elementary School
3 Men Hurt in Santa Ana Drive-By Shotgun Attack By Lily Dizon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man, 70, With Alzheimer's Is Feared Lost
Suspect in 3 Rapes Also Faces Charge of Intimidating Witness By Frank Messina, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Motorist Sought After Man Is Shot
Defense Tells Jurors of Rare Psychosis : Trial: David Lee Schoenecker was suffering from a mental disorder when he killed his wife at their Anaheim Hills home, a public defender says. By Jerry Hicks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fundamental Violation of Law
PERSPECTIVE ON ABORTION : Why Bush's Flip-Flop on Family Planning? : His father's defeat years ago turned on the issue of birth control. Women around the world may be paying the price. By Peter H. Kostmayer, \o7 Peter H. Kostmayer (D-Pa.) is a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. and \f7
Fleeing Drug Suspect Wounded by Officers
3 Deputies Accused of Hazing Allowed to Resign By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White Supremacist's Trial Will Begin Next Week
Fire Station at Chatsworth Lake Wins a Reprieve By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Upset Over Board Decision to Rebuild 2 Schools : Burbank: Officials say more alternatives to the $63.4-million project should have been explored, especially since the city is expected to help fund it. By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawyer vs. Lawyer By James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shamir Boxes Himself Into a Potential Trap : Israel: Grudging acceptance of a peace conference may set up its failure at a very high price. By Yossi Melman, \o7 Yossi Melman, an Israeli journalist, is the co-author of "Every Spy a Prince: the Complete History of Israel's Intelligence Community" (Houghton Mifflin, 1990). \f7
State Agrees to Pick Fireworks Disposal Site More Carefully By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Informal Poll Shows Many Back Growth : Reaction: Few workers or residents had heard of the proposal, but most said they would welcome development--if it is controlled. By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flight Attendant Says Studio City Man Cursed Her, Twisted Her Arm From UPI
Warner Center Size May Nearly Be Doubled : Growth: A 20-year plan would allow commercial space to increase to 26 million square feet. Two major streets would be elevated. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Dies as Truck Hits Parked Tractor-Trailer
Plane in Crash That Killed 3 Started Trip in Sacramento : Aviation: The aircraft that fell into a Granada Hills neighborhood was owned by a resident of a suburb near the state capital, records show. By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sale Might Be Costly in the Long Haul By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect in 30 Armed Holdups Arrested at Mission Hills Store By Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRIVATE FACES, PUBLIC SPACES : A Women's Ritual, Ravelling the Web of Memory By Linda Blandford
Author Gates Teases About Recollections By Dean E. Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Finds Intentional Sex Bias in Sheriff's Department : Law enforcement: The agency failed to promote women to sergeant even though there were vacancies, the appellate panel rules. A lawyer estimates that damages could exceed $2 million. By Henry Weinstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Public Election on Police Issues Unlikely in '91 : Reforms: Only three council members back scheduling special vote before June, 1992. It may not be possible to hold balloting before Gates' planned retirement. By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Little Lotto Results
1 Dies, 38 Hurt in Chemical Accident : Industry: An unexpected reaction fills storage vat at Vernon plant with toxic gas. Contamination threat closes 2 emergency rooms to new patients. By George Ramos and Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Toxic Spills a Common Foe for Vernon's Firefighters By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unocal Faces Criminal Charges for Pollution
2 Nominees Selected for Harbor Commission
Plane in Fatal Crash Was From Sacramento Area
Supervisors Urge GM to Use Plant for Research
Supervisors Call a Halt to Costly Annual Report
City Manager Out Over Low Employee Morale
No Contamination Found at Fireworks Blast Site
7-Week-Old Condor Chick Dies Unexpectedly at Zoo
Driver Pleads Guilty in Crossing Guard's Death
City Council's Sixfold Pay Raise Rescinded
Sex Priestess, Husband to Begin Jail Terms
Heart of City in Cardiac Arrest--Still By Shawn Hubler, Columnist Bill Boyarsky is on vacation. Today's guest columnist is Shawn Hubler, a reporter for the South Bay Edition of The Times
Could this be the first leak from the alleged secret... By Steve Harvey
Bugging Out : Residents Party as Fumigation Sends Cockroaches Reeling By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Cancels Year-Round School Program By Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Settles Brutality Suit Involving Officer Charged in King Case : Police: Laurence M. Powell struck a man with a baton in a 1989 arrest, fracturing his elbow. By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors OK $12-Billion Budget, Reject Unpaid 2-Day Leave : Finances: Molina unsuccessfully urges board, staff to absorb cutback to make more health funds available. By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Expansion in Warner Center Plans : Development: A proposal calls for $1.3 billion for traffic improvements to handle growth. Councilwoman Picus has misgivings. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gates Exempt From Ethics Law Protecting Whistle-Blowers, Panel Finds By Jane Fritsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Lungren Pledges to Pursue Census Suit From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California IN BRIEF : SANTA CLARA : Defendant Seeks to Fire Sleepy Lawyer From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California IN BRIEF : SANTA CLARA : 2 Arrested in Effort to Steal Police Car From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California IN BRIEF : VENTURA : Man Pleads Guilty to Terrorist Calls From Times Staff and Wire Reports
DUI WATCH : Standout Play
The Suffering of the MIA Family : U.S. and Vietnam must end all mystery surrounding missing Americans
Former Wrestling Villain Hasn't Lost His Voice By Tony Perry
Judge Refuses to Block Bishop Recall Election By Ray Tessler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors Back CSU but Do Not Favor a Site : Education: The county board criticizes the Ventura council's refusal to endorse a location for a state university campus. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Co-Defendant Confesses to '88 Shotgun Slaying : Crime: In surprise testimony, Gregory Lee Hines says his brother was not present when Jorge Rosales was slain. By Gary Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools Keep F but Add Chance to Replace It : Education: Backing down from their controversial plan to kill failing grades altogether, trustees instead decide to give struggling students an opportunity to take courses over. By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Officers in Probe Won't Be Charged : Police: The district attorney will not prosecute city narcotics officers, who investigators said made a false arrest, because the alleged incident happened too long ago. By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Peer Counselors Aid Seniors By Simply Listening, Talking : Social service: The free, non-sectarian effort trains volunteers to counsel and comfort other older people. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hiring Hall Kept Busy in 1st Week : Employment: Over 140 have registered with Carlsbad jobs program, but day-labor employers aren't utilizing the county-sponsored operation. By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SATICOY : Youth Pleads Not Guilty in Slayings By Gary Gorman
Panel OKs Helipad on Expanded Hospital Garage : Ventura: Some neighbors say they will gladly endure chopper noise in return for places to park their cars on their own streets. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OJAI : City OKs Increase in Garbage Bills By Thia Bell
San Diego From Staff and Wire Reports
OXNARD : Council Favors Local Government Group By Jack Searles
Slaying Suspect Has Previous Murder Conviction
Carlsbad From Staff and Wire Reports
San Diego From Staff and Wire Reports
San Diego From Staff and Wire Reports
San Diego From Staff and Wire Reports
San Diego From Staff and Wire Reports
THOUSAND OAKS : Planners Reject 197-Home Project By Rhonda Nowak
THOUSAND OAKS : Taxi Hours Adjusted for Seniors, Disabled By Psyche Pascual
OJAI : New Police Chief Named for City By Thia Bell
Racial Politics: Playing With Fire : U.S. Civil Rights Commission issues a warning
Young vs. Old Battle Over Housing at Seniors' Complex Ends in Accord By Ray Tessler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Innovative San Diego Court Programs Praised
Closing Arguments Concluded in Trial of Man Accused of Killing Teen-Age Girl
COUNTYWIDE : Chloramines to Be Used on Tap Water By Jan Hines
COUNTYWIDE : Court Bars Group From Operating By Maia Davis
COUNTYWIDE : Board Delays $1 Fee on Car Registrations By Hugo Martin
Air Quality Report
COUNTYWIDE : Caller Found Guilty of Child Molestation By Gary Gorman
SPORTS
Opportunity Knocks but Angels Can't Hear By Mike Penner
Beam, Youngblood Reportedly Going to WLAF's Orlando Thunder By Tim Kawakami
RAMS : Berry Heads Straight to the Corner By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOLF ROUNDUP : Woods Shares Lead in Junior Amateur Championship
SURFING : OP PRO CHAMPIONSHIPS : San Clemente's Hogan Back in Form By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gary Trying to Hang On : Ram Runner Working Hard to Shake Case of Fumbleitis By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
There Is No Doubt About It : Del Mar: When you say Mabee around track, you are certain to mean success in horse racing. By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roberts Delivers in the 11th : Baseball: His single gives Padres 2-1 victory over Montreal, but Gwynn's slump continues. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baghdad Lesson: Football Is Only a Game By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Ex-USC Players Sentenced : Jurisprudence: McCowan and Brown accept plea-bargains in connection with robberies. By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Maybe Love Letters Would Put a Happy Face on Williams By Dave Distel
Riley 2 Back at Junior Amateur
Slams Are Grand, Four in a Night By Dan Hafner
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : No Surgery Will Be Necessary on Fernandez's Right Thumb By Bob Nightengale
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Westlake's Preston Reconsidering Decision to Attend Cal : Football: Former prep star disenchanted with Berkeley atmosphere; final decision expected after Shrine game. By Jeff Riley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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He Is Anglers' History Lesson : Hollingsworth Traces California Fishing Back Into the 1800s By Pete Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL NOTEBOOK : Woodland Hills Offered 2 Views of Triple Play By Steve Elling
Sacrifices in Search for Gold : Schroeder Puts Life on Hold to Join U.S. Water Polo Team's Quest By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Donovan Hired to Coach Basketball at St. Genevieve
State to Probe Cal Lutheran in Green Case : College track: Forced retirement of 71-year-old longtime coach prompts investigation of age-discrimination charges. By John Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ALAMITOS : Harness Racing's Future Brightens By Steve Andersen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Del Mar Holds a Place in His Heart : Horse racing: Trainer Bruce Headley has had success on his annual trip to the beach. By John Geis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Tackle Wilkerson Is Signed By Chris Dufresne
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Beam May Join WLAF Team By Tim Kawakami
CHARGERS : Wilson Talks Big, but There's a Catch : Football: Third-round draft choice didn't lived up to his vainglory last season. Now he faces stiff competition at wide receiver. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woods Shares Lead in Junior Amateur
Webster Defines a Dodger Victory in 10 Innings, 6-5 : Baseball: He hits a home run to tie the Phillies in the ninth, then singles home the winning run. By Alan Drooz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Satellite TV Has Made Him an Igloo Name By Thomas Bonk
TOUR DE FRANCE : Fading LeMond May Be Out of It By Steven G. Brunner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Fielder's Homers Power Tigers Past Twins, 6-3 By Dan Hafner
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Dawson, Dibble Match Tempers in Cub Victory By Dan Hafner
WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES : United States Wins Water Polo Gold From Associated Press
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OUTDOOR NOTES / PETE THOMAS : Tuna Appear, Frowns of Skippers Disappear By Pete Thomas and Russ Parsons
Angel Power Pump Primed by Polonia : Baseball: His homer ends team's 11-game slump without one in 5-4 victory over Orioles. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Rose: Reds Lucky to Be in Contention \o7 Associated Press\f7
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Five-Man Rotation Making a Comeback By Helene Elliott
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Howell Is Back; Cook Is Down and Out By Alan Drooz
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PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : McCaffrey Signs With Giants \o7 Associated Press\f7
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