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What happened on July 25, 1991
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
El Rio Gang Member, 15, Is Convicted of Murder : Cabrillo Village: The boy rode along on a drive-by shooting spree in which two bystanders were killed. He will be sentenced Aug. 9. GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Convicted of Evading Gasoline Taxes From United Press International
COUNTYWIDE : County Nets $20,000 in Bad-Check Fines RHONDA NOWAK
AIDS Bias Ban Gets Tentative OK : Discrimination: The Ventura County ordinance would protect housing and employment rights. Opponents register protests. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Risky Sespe Dams Aren't Wise Option
Rate of Cocaine Treatment Is High in Ventura County, Report Shows ADRIANNE GOODMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Van Nuys Too Often Getting Bad Rap
State Medical Board Investigates Psychiatrist in Murder-Suicide Case : Inquiry: The pistol used in the killings is registered to a Downey doctor who prescribed drugs for one of the victims. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FILLMORE : Rector to Play on Idol's Field PAUL PAYNE
WESTMINSTER : Council Recognizes 2 Citizens of Year JON NALICK
Environmentalists Criticize VanderKolk Plan : Pollution: The supervisor proposes to retain prosecutors with $500,000 taken from the county's anti-smog agency. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE HOUSE : To Change Labor Law
The Fear That a Doctor or Dentist Has AIDS : Punitive legislation is no substitute for professionalism
Senate Panel Hands Soka a Victory in Land Fight : Appropriations: The action would prevent the use of federal funds in the takeover of the university parcel for Santa Monica Mountains parkland. ALAN C. MILLER and MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Picus Calls Warner Center Growth Plan Incompatible : Development: The councilwoman says she is not sure that the area can accommodate nearly double the square footage in commercial and retail space. STEVE PADILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN LEFT : The Ruinous Folly of Rising Land Values : In the Bush-Reagan years, the assumption has been that what goes up won't come down. ALEXANDER COCKBURN, Alexander Cockburn writes for the Nation and other publications.
MOORPARK : District, Teachers to Meet With Mediator MAIA DAVIS
CYPRESS : City Decides to Keep Bicycle Trail Open LYNDA NATALI
District Plans Own Soil Tests at Explosion Site
Firms Urged to Link Up With Commuter-TV System
NEWS ANALYSIS : ELECTIONS / STATE ASSEMBLY : Fear of Taxes Seen as Key to Conroy's Victory : A last-minute flurry of attack mail and an army of conservative volunteers swamped moderate William G. Steiner, who was distrusted as the Establishment candidate. DAVE LESHER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Program to Provide Break to Care Givers JAN HINES
State Cuts Hit Coastal Regulators MARK GLADSTONE, TIME STAFF WRITER
Worries About Disney's Anaheim Pitch : A potentially breathtaking proposal needs a lot more clarification and refinement
Lottery Results
Plans Formulated for Mental Health Center Expansion : Social services: Completion of the $5-million project is expected by 1993. It would serve up to 44 people. TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Officials Close Child-Care Home
College District Trustee Returns After 16 Years
California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Protection Sought for Youth Services From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Schools Get $170,000 for Energy Conservation
Hermosa Plans Study of Parking JILL GOTTESMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Air Quality Report
PERSPECTIVE ON CHINA : Do Students Speak for Everyone? : Western issues of human rights are irrelevant as workers and peasants strive to rise above a hand-to-mouth existence. THOMAS B. SANDERS, Thomas B. Sanders, an assistant professor of finance at the University of Southern Maine, recently returned from lecturing at three Chinese universities on the subject of Western economics and financial practice. and
Firm to Pay $34 Million in Exchange for Housing OK JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
County Slices Health Care, Jail Camps, Then OKs Budget LEONARD BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLAN Says Initiative Now Has Enough Signatures to Qualify
$100,000 for Centennial Pageant
AIDS in Los Angeles County
L.A. Scales Down Historical Status of Farmers Market MATHIS CHAZANOV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1992 Vote on Terms for Chief Approved : Council: Committee unanimously OKs plan to limit time in office and eliminate Civil Service protection. FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE HOUSE : To Change Labor Law
1 of 2 School Bond Measures Taken Off Ballot TRACEY KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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City Urged to Seek Aid for Auto Workers
COUNTYWIDE : Accord May Be Near on Pension Surplus MARIA NEWMAN
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IRVINE : Council Delays Vote on Northwood 5 TOM McQUEENEY
Council Fails to Sway Board to Reconsider Plan for High Schools : Burbank: City officials say they should have been consulted in decision to fix up aging campuses. GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County AIDS Law Is Unnecessary
Don't Develop Jordan Ranch
Just Say No to Higher Car Fees
Officers Showed Caring, Sensitivity
LOS ALAMITOS : 25% Hike in Trash Collection Fee OKd KATHIE BOZANICH
THE HOUSE : To Change Labor Law
COUNTYWIDE : Philippine Consul Offers Local Services MAIA DAVIS
Speak Up or Pay the Consequences
State Board Decides Not to Reopen Landfill
THOUSAND OAKS : Alliance Formed With Soviet City PSYCHE PASCUAL
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Bank Bandit Gets $5,800 in $20 Bills
Chiefs, God and Ed Davis : The Former Top Cop Criticizes Gates' Stand PENELOPE McMILLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : Anti-Crime Drive Gets Under Way LISA MASCARO
3 Deputies to Be Allowed to Resign in Lieu of Firing
L. A. Rejects Settlement Bid Over Warner Ridge
Council Gives Farmers Market Scaled-Down Historical Status MATHIS CHAZANOV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California IN BRIEF : TULARE : Canal Bank Collapse Floods Homes, Yards From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Bid to Zap a ZIP : Bernson in Washington, Appeals Mail Code Tying Constituents to Sepulveda HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Dealer Can Put Paint Brushes Away : Thousand Oaks: The city decides to let most of Robert D. Nesen's building remain white. It had sought an earth tone. PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foes Oppose Soka Plan, Not Owners
Commuter Rail Line Passes 2 Milestones, Hits 1 Snag MARK A. STEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Begins Removing Barrels of Toxic Waste
PLATFORM : Why Brag About It? EUNICE KRINSKY, EUNICE KRINSKY, professor of mathematics at Cal State Dominguez Hills, recently received a grant from the National Science Foundation for a project aimed at upgrading math teaching at the middle-school level. She told The Times: and
When Political Ideology Is Unhealthy
Vote Slams Another Door on Canyon Jail Plan : Development: Anaheim council approves environmental study of 8,000-home project where the county wants to build a lockup and landfill. KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Battle Over CMS Funding Back in Court : Dispute: The county says it is owed $22.2 million by the state for picking up the tab on the medical program. The state, however, says it is actually the county that should be paying. LEONARD BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Venue Change for Officers Is County Rarity TED ROHRLICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Teen-Agers to Return to State for Trial in Zuma Beach Slaying LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Makes $12-Million Award to Homeowners : Courts: Judgment is made in suit against insurance company over crack that developed in Bonita home. JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homeowner Assessment Fee Approved for Schools : Education: Placentia-Yorba Linda board's 3-2 decision will cost most homes $17 a year. A West County schools authority will take up a similar matter tonight in Huntington Beach. LILY ENG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA ANA : City Loses Suit Over Home It Demolished TAMMERLIN DRUMMOND
Hiker Found After 11-Hour Search ADRIANNE GOODMAN
Oceanside Council Sets Unusual Date for Bishop Recall Election RAY TESSLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Budget Cut Forces End to Carson Parks Aid ANTHONY MILLICAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Won't Halt Clearing of Disputed Las Flores Parcel : Environment: Biologists protest that sensitive sage scrub is home to imperiled California gnatcatchers. MARIA NEWMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego
WESTMINSTER : Firefighters Drill for High-Rise Disasters JON NALICK
2 Convicted of Pocketing $1 Million in Fuel Taxes
Study of Rockwell Lab's Health Effects Sought After DOE Shift : Santa Susana: Officials meet to draft a proposal after an Energy Department reversal. The agency had said it could not fund the research. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ailing Ex-Ballplayer, 70, Found Safe in El Segundo
Memory Lapse Throws Wrench in Wheels of Justice : Crime: A transient wanted for attempted murder and armed robbery is set free after deputy district attorney forgets to charge him. PEGGY Y. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Worker Hurt by Electric Cable Is Awarded $840,000 H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jet Lands Safely After Pilot Shuts Down Engine
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Specialists Study Puzzling Oil Seepage JOHN PENNER
CAPISTRANO BEACH : 1 Killed, 1 Injured in Freeway Accident
Prosecutors Won't Oppose Venue Change : Trial: Case against 4 officers will be heard outside county in a rare move. Defense attorneys petition to remove Judge Kamins. RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries Information on Valley-area deaths is provided by cooperating mortuaries
ACLU Official Files Claim Over May Day Arrest : Protest: Attorney's action against the city and the Police Department says she suffered distress when officers handcuffed her at demonstration. EDWARD J. BOYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman With a Wolf Challenges 'Bad Rap' Given Breed HERBERT J. VIDA
Bank Robbery Suspect Chased, Jailed
OXNARD : Man, 29, Arrested in Bank Robbery RHONDA NOWAK
Man's Troubled Life Ends in Confrontation With Police : Shooting: Although they tried, Allan Eberhardt's friends and family couldn't save him. JANET RAE-DUPREE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRA Chief's Severance Pay Blocked : Politics: A legal quirk gives the City Council a chance to reopen the $1.7-million deal that John Tuite negotiated before his ouster. FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Day Laborers Protest Ban on Seeking Work on the Street AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laguna Niguel Man Arrested in Alleged Abduction Attempt LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Last-Chance Ranch : Budget Crisis Blurs the Future of Joplin Youth Reform Center LESLIE BERKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County's Indoor Smoking Ban May Be on Shaky Legal Ground JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ground Battle : Tree Farmers Vow to Fight Edison's Planned Rent Increase GEORGE HATCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Gets 30 Years to Life in Teacher's Slaying
SIMI VALLEY : Man Cited in Setting Off Burglar Alarm RHONDA NOWAK
Mauling Came After 'Unusual' Lion Sightings MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON CHINA : Contribute to Stability--With Strings : Beijing knows that it must have most-favored-nation status and would accept conditions. ZHANG BOLI, Zhang Boli, deputy commander of the Tian An Men Square headquarters during the 1989 democracy movement, escaped from China on June 15.
ORANGE : Council Rejects Recovery Home MARY HELEN BERG
Study on Ozone Aims at Rockets : Environment: El Segundo center will measure the effect of launches on Earth's fragile protective shield. GEORGE HATCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Physician Won't Face Manslaughter Retrial : Medicine: First jury deadlocked on charge involving death of patient after hydrogen peroxide injection. JERRY HICKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN RIGHT : Eat Animals! It's for Their Own Good : There is no better way of protecting the habitat of a species than by systematically hunting it. ROGER SCRUTON, Roger Scruton is editor of the Salisbury Review, a conservative magazine in London.
Hermosa Beach Plans Tax Increases
Lynwood Schools Reopen on Appeals Court Order HOWARD BLUME, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scripps Shows Renegade Doctors the Door : Health: The Rancho Bernardo clinic says the firings are merely fair play in a battle to retain patients. NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Workers to Feel Budget Pinch in Many Ways JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girlz N the Hood AL MARTINEZ
Costa Mesa Man Indicted in 6 IRS Office Bombings
1992 Vote on Terms for Chief Approved : Council: Committee unanimously OKs plan to limit time in office and eliminate Civil Service protection. FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEAL BEACH : Trailer Used as Wind Curb Must Go SHANNON SANDS
COUNTYWIDE : Park Recycling Fair Aimed at Children
Cause of Chemical Accident Remains a Mystery ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cocaine Worth $9 Million Seized in Series of Arrests
Flagpole Defender Ends Flap : Zoning: After a three-year dispute, a Torrance homeowner agrees not to put up giant flagpoles for at least a year. KIM KOWSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan Also a Little-Known Human Side JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westchester High School Student Injured in Gang-Related Shooting DUKE HELFAND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Footprints Lift Hopes of Crews Seeking Scout : Rescue: Trackers searching for 12-year-old boy lost in the mountains since Friday say weather is on their side. EDMUND NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OJAI : Council Rejects Ban on Alcohol in Parks THIA BELL
LAGUNA BEACH : Friendship Shelter Project Celebrated LESLIE EARNEST
2 Will Be Extradited in Killing at Beach
Victim Quizzed by Her Accused Rapist in Court : Trial: Billy Ray Waldon, also accused of three murders in a crime rampage, is acting as his own attorney. His questioning of the rape victim did little to help his case. AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Citizens Oppose Assessment District
OXNARD : Judge Won't Allow Informant to Testify GARY GORMAN
NEWS
Theodore R. Wilson; Actor in Many TV Comedies, Movies
France Awards Schwarzkopf Kisses, Medal Reuters
STRUCTURES : Pearl of Piru : Ventura County's most dramatic Queen Anne-style Victorian house overlooks the tiny town. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Learning at the Feet of a Master Choreographer ZAN DUBIN
Summer School for These Players Is a Course in Basketball RAY RIPTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MEDICINE / DISEASE : Gene Discovery Raises Hope for Marfan Syndrome Test THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
A Sneak Peek at Big Fashion Fund-Raiser DAVID NELSON
Suspect Admits Killing, Dismembering 11 Men : Crime: Part of his statement is read at hearing. Skulls, other body parts were found in a Milwaukee apartment. BOB SECTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOINGS ON SANTA BARBARA : Worldly Art : Sterling K Gallery is finally open--and home to 22 artists of many nationalities. LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EDUCATION : Exceptional Scholars' List
Alhambra : Group Sues Over Ballot
Alhambra : Raise for Bilingual Workers
Earthquake Kills 11, Injures 40 in Peru Reuters
House Panel OKs Closing 34 Military Installations From Times Wire Services
Neighbors Not Amused by Weekend Festivities EDMUND NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : In Postwar Iraq, Fear Is the Foe : Consumers stock up on overpriced goods, pawn family treasures and take second jobs. Crime is rising, too. JAMES FLANIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
South Gate : Council Places Card Club Plan on November Ballot
Ethics Panel Delays Cranston Ruling The Washington Post
FOCUS ON EMPLOYMENT : Training Is a Key in Career Strategy ROSANNE KEYNAN, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
Santa Monica : Cleaner Buses Get Funds
Council Looks at a New Way to Raise Pay : Politics: The embattled council, despite its reversal of a sixfold salary increase, is considering forming a commission to draft a ballot measure for pay hike. VICKI TORRES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Police Reforms Echo Christopher Panel Report BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agreement Near on UC Operation of Nuclear Labs : Energy: The new contract could come before the end of the year. The precedent-setting arrangement would raise the university's oversight of the facilities. RUDY ABRAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latinos Seek Wider Probe of Hate Letter : Racism: Raza en Accion also urges the school district to begin teaching multicultural classes. JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach : Council Panel OKs Easing Public Smoking Ordinance
West Covina : 8.5% Hike in Special Levies
The Fans' Choices
O.C. Clergymen Held in Vietnam Return to Southland : Reunion: The two clerics, who said they were not physically harmed during their detention, were confident that they would be freed. THUAN LE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Europe Transition Plan Associated Press
Car-Buying Guides Aim to Steer You Straight RALPH VARTABEDIAN
Studies Find Women Less Likely to Get Heart Care THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Sierra Madre : $11.3-Million Budget OKd
Huntington Park : 87-Cent Increase for Home Trash Service Gets Final OK
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Ethics Panel Delays Ruling on Cranston From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Malibu : Firm Hired to Study Sewer
How to Bone Up on Bidding So As Not to Lose Your Shirt DAVID SHAUGHNESSY
The Mental Aftershocks Are Slowly Fading BERKLEY HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Chief of County Gardens Thinks Green Despite Drought : Administration: The four botanic gardens have been beset by budget cuts and water rationing, but Ken Smith plans to make them profitable. JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Whittier : Council Votes to Hire Government Lobbyist
Shamir Delays Responding to Call for Talks DANIEL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scientists Give Congress 14 Plans for Saving Owl from Associated Press
State Budget Woes Cost Coast Panel : Finances: The commission, which hoped for more money this year, had its allocation cut from $6 million to $5.7 million. MARK GLADSTONE, TIME STAFF WRITER
Pasadena : Funds Restored for Police
Quayle Calls Thomas Foes 'Out of Step' : Politics: The vice president suggests that civil rights groups opposing the Supreme Court nominee are not in touch with their constituents. CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Water Usage Is Up in 3 Areas Despite Efforts to Conserve : Drought: Huntington Park, Montebello and northern Pico Rivera areas increased their consumption in June. Some users will be penalized. RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rush Toward Peace Talks Has Arab Leaders Scrambling NICK B. WILLIAMS Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Puente : Street Renaming Rejected
Whittier : Bids Approved to Restore Downtown Yule Lighting
Planet Believed Found Beyond Solar System LEE DYE, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Guild Chief Puts Socializing Front and Center ANN CONWAY
Chiefs Laud Report but Say It's Not Applicable Locally BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE HOUSE : To Change Labor Law
Couple Awarded $12 Million After Insurer Denied Claim JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Garamendi Plans Huge Fund-Raising Dinners KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attention! Looking at Blacks in Military MAGAZINES / BOB SIPCHEN
Thriller Writer Braves Going Home Again DICK WAGNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bellflower : Principal Selected for Limited-English School
Mayor Names Two for Harbor Panel in Opting Not to Reappoint Talin : Port: Kell responds to controversy over allegations of conflict of interest in not reappointing comissioner. One of his nominees would be panel's first Latino member. DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Computer Failure Delays Space Shuttle Launching From Times Wire Services
An Apple Pie Community Gags at Forced Fast Food : Development: Deal to open Dairy Queen, Subway Sandwiches in exchange for water roils Julian. MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Low Employee Morale Cost Lewis His Job : City Hall: Resignations lead Councilwoman Chu to cast deciding vote against the controversial city manager. IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Separating Flotsam and Jetsam in Sea of Confused Words JACK SMITH
Low-Priced Drinks and Food Inn Short Order JON NALICK
Del Mar Center Is Elegant--but Flawed DIRK SUTRO
Nation IN BRIEF : CONNECTICUT : Elite Yale Club Votes to Admit Women From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Families Say MIAs Are Working as Slaves, Criticize U.S. Officials KAREN TUMULTY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assembly Races Send a Message to Governor : Politics: One candidate backed by Wilson wins, but another is defeated. Conservatives made tax increases a key issue in both districts. PAUL JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Danforth Says It's Bush's Move on Civil Rights Bill : Legislation: Measure can be passed quickly if President compromises on safeguards against job bias, GOP senator states. Issue is politically explosive. WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democrats Expected to Order Hostage Inquiry : Iran-Contra: House leaders believe there is a need to study alleged Reagan campaign efforts to delay release. MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iraq Oil Sale Issue Passed to Security Council JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Life A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Iowa Moves to Snuff Out Teen Puffing
Drifter Faces 350 Molestation Counts : Crime: The suspect disappeared five years ago in Washington state before a trial on sex abuse charges. His arrest in San Diego results in a record number of charges. AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Olsen Gets Chance to Shine in Shrine Game on Saturday MITCH POLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reuben Straus; Founded L.A. Doctors Symphony MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gas Odor Forces Jail Evacuations Associated Press
Glendora : Mini-Mart Can Sell Alcohol
San Fernando Fair Through Sunday
Mistaken Identity
N.D. Governor Recovering After Heart Surgery Associated Press
Justices to Review Assigned-Risk Insurance Ruling PHILIP HAGER, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Flushed With Success : Run on Rebates for New Toilets Leaves City Fund Dry AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOCUS ON CAREERS : Latino Professionals Help Others Get Start
Chinese Eatery Content to Steer Steady Course DAVID NELSON
Fund-Raiser Lifts Spirits for Cancer Society BEA MAXWELL
Orange County Fraud Funds Went to BCCI GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Going . . . Going . . . . . . Strong! : Auctions Do a Bang-Up Business DAVID SHAUGHNESSY
Runaway Kids Have Nothing to Run to DIANNE KLEIN
School Was Out--but Few Knew It : Education: Unaware of a judge's order shutting down the year-round program, students and teachers showed up for class. HOWARD BLUME, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Monkey Handler Seeks $100 Million for Bite Associated Press
Santa Monica : Pay Raise for Police OKd
Twice-Uprooted Family Stands Firm This Time on Renewal Plan RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westside : Office Vacancy Rate 18%
Duarte : Architectural Guidelines Set
Testimony on Defendants' Past Actions Stirs Disputes : Such evidence about alleged sex-crime victims is often restricted. PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hitting the Right Notes : Hot Jazz Club Could Herald Better Times for Its Crenshaw Neighborhood JOHN L. MITCHELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOCUS ON CAREERS : Big Increase of Jobs Seen in Financial, Health Fields : But Projection to Year 2000 Finds Opportunities Will Decline in Forestry, Fishing and Agriculture ROSANNE KEYNAN, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
THE HOUSE : To Change Labor Law
California IN BRIEF : VISALIA : Hiker's Body Found After Apparent Fall From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tarzana Outlet Offers California Casual Fashions at Laid-Back Prices GERI COOK
High Life A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Finding Hell and Heaven on Earth
Westchester : Park May Get Reprieve
'Notch Babies' Continue Fight for Increase in Their Benefits HELAINE OLEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Orange County Firm's Fraud Tied to BCCI GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eatery Manager, Cousin Slain, Left in Refrigerator : Crime: The execution-style Santa Ana killings were discovered after the wife of one victim alerted police. JAMES M. GOMEZ and ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Sites for Phone Book Recycling
Long Beach : Planners OK Drug Rehab Center Despite Protests
New Soviet Federal Treaty Completed : Reform: It launches a transformation from a centralized empire to a looser federation of sovereign states. The signing will strengthen Gorbachev's hand. CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FLICKS FILM AND VIDEO FILE : Hot Dates : Early August selections will include 'Awakenings,' 'New Jack City,' and near month's end, 'Dances With Wolves.' LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. to Insist on U.N.-Backed Vote in Cambodia : Asia: Baker says a new government should be chosen in open elections. Beijing and Hanoi reportedly are working together to install a new regime. JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach : School Board Elects Its First Black President
BOOK REVIEW : An Intimate Look at an India in Decay : THE GREAT INDIAN NOVEL By Shashi Tharoor Arcade Publishing $19.95, 432 pages SCHUYLER INGLE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
High Life A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : N.Y. Trip Strikes Right Note for Orchestra : Music: Orange County Youth Symphony members enjoy an experience of a lifetime--playing at fabled Carnegie Hall. MELISSA BYRNE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Melissa Byrne will be a junior at Capistrano Valley High this fall. A cellist, this was her first year with the Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra. and
Nations Splitting Up? U.S. Prefers Stability of Current Borders : Policy: Despite Bush's democratic tone, Washington is cool to breakaway moves in sometimes shaky countries. DOYLE McMANUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fast Food Threatens Life in the Slow Lane in Julian : Development: Residents bitter over waiver to builder for his sale of desperately needed water to town. MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Muslim Ritual Augurs Peace in Northern India : Religion: Minority sees the governing Hindus, now that they're in power, as no longer a threat. MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Colleges : Cut in State Funding Forces Rio Hondo to Limit Classes
Isaac Bashevis Singer Dies; Yiddish Culture's Archivist : Novelist: His tales of traditional Jewish life included "Yentl, the Yeshiva Boy." He won Nobel Prize in 1978. BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOCUS ON CAREERS : Programs Offer Avenues to Improving Job Chances J.C. FLORES, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
SPORTS NOTEBOOK : 10-Year-Old 'Headhunter' Is a Tae Kwon Do Champion : Martial arts: Black belt Brandon Forrester started at 4 1/2 and has won 2 Junior Olympic age-group titles. PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Mild Summer Keeps Fire Damage Down From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Added Varieties Make Green Beans a Delight KITTY MORSE, Kitty Morse is a writer and cookbook author living in Vista.
ARCHITECTURE : Designer Captures Esprit of L.A. With an Eye-Catching Simplicity AARON BETSKY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES. West Hollywood-based Aaron Betsky teaches and writes about architecture
Private Eyes : Making a home video has become so easy that nothing is too mundane or too weird for tape. GERALDINE BAUM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTSCOPE : Prep All-Star Game Will Feature Several Westside Standouts
Parents' Pride Creates a Boom for Birth Announcement Sales R. DANIEL FOSTER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Foster is a frequent contributor to Valley View
West Covina : Tree Pruning Protested
Their Hometown Tells 'Bill & Ted' No Way, for Now JESSE KATZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Mirada : Agency Will Get Award for Home Ownership Program
'Dead Poets' Role Model Loses His Job DONALD WOUTAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OBITUARY : Verne Cowell, Ex-Pharmacist in El Monte
Inaugural Shoemaker Foundation Ball: What Glitters Can Be Golden MARY LOU LOPER
Hard Work, Late Hours, No Pay : Volunteers: Their numbers are few, but those who report for duty between dusk and dawn are fast becoming an integral part of Valley hospital staffs.; Szymanski is a regular contributor to Valley View. MICHAEL SZYMANSKI, HSPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Big Dreams Are Within Reach of Youthful Scholars MARY ANNE PEREZ, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
School Days : A Wellspring of Ideas for Seniors With a Thirst for Knowledge Agnes Herman, Agnes Herman is a writer, lecturer and retired social worker living in Lake San Marcos
Crenshaw : Honors for Singer, Others
Hike in Real Estate Transfer Tax OKd : Budget: The City Council vote more than triples the amount property owners have to pay when they sell. The money will be used to hire 20 police officers. JULIO MORAN and KAREN DENNE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Next Best Thing to Free Italian Food FRANK MESSINA
Sirloin Tips for Outdoor Barbecuing BEVERLY BUSH SMITH, Beverly Bush Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers restaurant news for The Times Orange County Edition. and
West Hollywood : Head of Rent Department
FILM : Petersen's Pro-Reading Message Isn't the Same Old Story MARK CHALON SMITH, Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers film for The Times Orange County Edition.
KAYAKING : Waves and Caves : Tours of Santa Cruz and Anacapa islands give visitors a chance to see nature's handiwork in an unspoiled setting. KEN McALPINE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
First-Year Students at Greatest Risk in Rapes at Colleges MARY LAINE YARBER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Mary Laine Yarber teaches high school English and journalism. Her education column appears periodically
Cultural Movement RODNEY BOSCH
A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions affecting the Westside in the last week. : CITY COUNCIL LEE HARRIS
One Hotel Place to Check Into MAX JACOBSON, Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who regularly reviews restaurants for The Times Orange County Edition.
'Alex Then and Now' to Be Shown on Cable TV
SPECIAL EVENTS : Surf Competition Promises a Swell Time RICK VANDERKNYFF, Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
Ready to Roll : Thousand Oaks cyclist prepares for grueling 2,930-mile race across the country. CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Glendale to Begin Composting Program
Dad's Footsteps : C. J. Chenier is now leading the band founded by his father, legendary zydeco player Clifton Chenier. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
People In Entertainment ELENA KELLNER
SPORTS TALK : Inner City Games to Begin Sunday at Hollenbeck Center, Other Sites FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Hears City Drug Tests Case : Narcotics: Suit challenges Glendale's right to screen employment applicants and those seeking promotions. AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CULTURE, WITH A CAPITAL 'K' : Look at What's Returning to Irvine: A Kaleidoscope of Ethnic Entertainment : Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. RICK VANDERKNYFF
FOR THE KIDS : Past and Future : Camp lets American Indian children explore their heritage while encouraging them to pursue careers in science. IRIS CHANG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bug Against Bug : Work by Ventura insectaries is minimizing the threat of pesticides. RICHARD KAHLENBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bookshop Offers the Offbeat, and a Space to Voice an Opinion RITA PYRILLIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Monica : Statement on Pollution
MUSIC CHRIS & COSEY : Stage Frights : The bizarre British band, which is known for decibels and dissonance, will perform in Isla Vista on Saturday. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP : Difford, Tilbrook Pin Hopes on Squeeze 'Play' MIKE BOEHM, Mike Boehm covers pop music for The Times Orange County Edition.
THEATER REVIEW 'SWEENEY TODD' : Meaty Show : The musical about murder and pies gets first-rate treatment from the Santa Barbara City College Theatre Group. PHILIP BRANDES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Buddhist Church Will Host Obon Festival : Taste of Japanese Life in Celebration Honoring the Dead BERNICE HIRABAYASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Agency Admits It Should Have Told of Plan to Buy Glassell Park Land PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW CAJUN KITCHEN : Hashing It Out : Breakfast is served all day. Down-home specialties such as country steak are also offered at low-down prices. DAVID B. GOLDMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Huntington Park : City Will Continue to Pay Legal Fees in Casino Probe
COMEDY : Poking Fun at Life and Other Frivolities DENNIS McLELLAN, Dennis McLellan is a Times staff writer who covers comedy regularly for O.C. Live!
The Forest on Film : A New Book Displays the Many Subtle Moods of the Angeles BERKLEY HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bad Message in Graffiti
Storytellers Spreading Their Message by Work-of-Mouth CORINNE FLOCKEN, Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition.
UNUSUAL DIMENSIONS : Center for Contemporary Art's 11th Juried Show Is the Best in Recent Memory CATHY CURTIS, Cathy Curtis covers art for The Times Orange County Edition.
Voting on a New Police Station
Student Hurt in Gang-Related Shooting DUKE HELFAND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Catch a Whiff : The herb is late this year because of the deep-freeze, but the harvest promises to be worth the wait. RODNEY BOSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hasty Ruling on Soka
SWING MAN : Irvine's Chris Sircello Trades Ballet Slippers for Tony Winners in 'Jerome Robbins' Broadway' ZAN DUBIN, Zan Dubin is a Times staff writer who writes about the arts for The Times Orange County Edition.
Irwindale : City's Restaurant to Reopen
Homeowners Fight Bid to Flatten Hilltop : Development: Glenmore Canyon residents say the project's environmental report supports their objections to the construction of houses. MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Game of Love : Ray Beaulieu, 70, proposed to Nina Weiner, 67, over cribbage. They were wed at the social center where they met. ROBYN LOEWENTHAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SIGHTS AROUND TOWN : Raw Talent : A gallery show featuring 'outsider' artists explores the realm of unadulterated American folk art. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POPULAR 'TOONS : 'The Best of the Festival of Animation' Screens Some Favorites of the Past 14 Years MARK CHALON SMITH, Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers film for The Times Orange County Edition.
THEY'VE GOT A SECRET : These days, it seems as though everyone has something to hide. CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE HOUSE : To Change Labor Law
3 Men Held in Robberies at Markets : Crime: Police press investigation into holdups at 35 grocery stores after suspects are caught at a Palms supermarket. JIM HERRON ZAMORA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEIGHBORS : Wheel Life : Six local roller-skaters will compete in a national amateur contest in Philadelphia. LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Planners OK Mt. Washington Building Rules PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW 'THE SEAGULL' : Human Futility : UCSB Theatre Artists Group depicts a naturalistic view of life in Anton Chekhov's classic drama. PHILIP BRANDES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Riverside Drive's Concrete Blight Is Back on Political Agenda DOUG SMITH
ROLFING : Pain for Gain : The somewhat brutal body realignment technique can feel good--especially when it's over. Aurora Mackey, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Diver Pulls Off 4 1/2 Somersaults With a Tuck STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
One Year to Barcelona : Men's Gymnasts Have Chance at Pre-Games Meet MARYANN HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Athletics as Chemical Warfare JIM MURRAY
For Davenport, a First Becomes a Last JOHN GEIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Valenzuela Throws Four Wild Pitches Associated Press
Dukes' Latest Lineup to Face New Jersey ELLIOTT TEAFORD
NOTEBOOK : PADRES UPDATE : Lefferts Mystified by His Struggles BOB NIGHTENGALE
TOUR DE FRANCE : LeMond Drops to 2nd American STEVEN G. BRUNNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Indians Send Jones to Colorado Springs Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Tigers Continue to Play a Role in Tightening Race in the West DAN HAFNER
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Indians Send Jones to Colorado Springs Associated Press
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Fullmer Never Gets His Fill of Hits : Baseball: Hungry 16-year-old slugger leads Sepulveda into the American Legion Area 6 tournament. STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Wise Explains Why He Left Camp CHRIS DUFRESNE
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Pirates Help Dodgers Again, Defeat Braves DAN HAFNER
Chamberlain Wilts in Left; Dodgers Win : Baseball: Two mental errors by Phillie outfielder help Los Angeles get a second consecutive victory in last at-bat, 2-1. CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Redskins' Warren Breaks Ankle Associated Press
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Murray Takes Early Batting Practice CHRIS BAKER
By His Standard, There's a Problem : Angels: Finley loses to Baltimore, 5-2, in his second attempt to win his 14th game. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Starting Gate Almost Finished This Horse From Associated Press
Gulls Re-Sign Leading Scorer From Last Season DANA HADDAD
Baseball : Daily Report : Angels HELENE ELLIOTT
Mad Milton Lowers Own Record
TEAMTENNIS : Undefeated San Antonio Outlasts the Strings HOUSTON MITCHELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tennessee Pleads Football Case to NCAA Committee on Aug. 11 From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGES : Cal State Dominguez Hills Joins Effort to Clean Up College Athletics ALAN DROOZ
Charger Talks With Richard Go Nowhere : Football: Lawyer for top draft pick and Beathard don't make connection. DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Toughest Part Was Absorbing Blows THOMAS BONK
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Graf Goes Home for Shoulder Treatment From Associated Press
He Hopes Net Result Will Be the 'Big Time' : Tennis: UCI graduate Kronemann is using TeamTennis season as an apprenticeship for thepro tour. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DEL MAR : Repriced Follows Owners' Script BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seles Unhappy That Graf Made Criticism Public SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cycling
Slater Rides Endorsement Wave to Riches : Surfing: He overcomes shyness and gives up privacy as one of the sport's most sought-after young competitors. MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL : DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Love's Injury, Holdouts Deplete Line
MOTOR RACING : Cars Will Get Another Chance at Salty Records SHAV GLICK
Tennis Roundup From Associated Press
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Title Pursuit Continues for Forkel : Bowling: Chatsworth resident knocks on the door with second-place finish in Wichita Open. STEVEN HERBERT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$220-Million Loan Guarantee Given to Barcelona Games From Reuters
Granada Hills Duo Lead West All-Stars JEFF RILEY
Expo Singles Are Double Trouble for Rasmussen : Baseball: Seven hits in the first inning chase Padre starter in 8-2 Montreal victory. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After Being Stabbed, He's Back in Surf MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTY NOTES : Magdaleno Tops Tonight's Card From Staff and Wire Reports
GOLF : Steinberg Hit the Dirt to Post Southern California Amateur Win RICH TOSCHES
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
Hopper Takes His Football Career One Step at a Time : Shrine game: Strong safety is confident he can make the transition from Carson High to college play at USC. GREG GONZALEZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
They Get Their Kicks From Day Till Night : Ultramarathon: The Orange 12 & 24-Hour Run brings out some of the running community's most colorful characters for all-day fun. BARBIE LUDOVISE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES : Drummond Wins 200; Fritz Takes Decathlon From Associated Press
McNulty Makes a Splash in Debut : Op Pro: In his first appearance in a pro main event, San Clemente surfer upsets Australian veteran. MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Real Nightmare : Okoye Tells of Enduring Family Tragedy--the Death of First Child From Associated Press
Olsen Gets Chance to Shine in Shrine Game : Football: San Marino lineman Nathan Olsen, son of former Ram star Merlin, was first passed over for the game. But his reputation eventually helped him earn a berth on the South team. MITCH POLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
One Year to Barcelona : Wait Till Manana : Olympic Preparation Is Pushing the Deadline DOUG CRESS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Success Wasn't in the Cards for Aces : Baseball: Few traces remain of Anaheim's first professional franchise, which folded after one season, in 1941. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FISHING NOTES : Size Minimums Established for Shark Derby DAN STANTON
Friendships Made From Mayhem : Rugby: San Fernando Valley club competes savagely and parties heartily during the summer season. GORDON MONSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Uwaezuoke to Walk On With Purpose : Prep football: Nigerian receiver-defensive back from Harvard High vows to earn a scholarship at Cal. JEFF RILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SWIMMING LOS ANGELES INVITATIONAL : Meet Featuring National Teams Begins Today THERESA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Diving First: 4 1/2 Somersaults With a Tuck From Reuters
FOOD
Bosc Leaves La Serre KATHIE JENKINS
Quick and Easy Picnic Dessert
Time Savers: Almost Like Stir-Frying MARCIA CONE and THELMA SNYDER, Cone and Snyder are the authors of five microwave cookbooks
LIGHT STYLE : Pasta With Vegetables That's Light ROSE DOSTI and DEBORAH KIDUSHIM-ALLEN, This column is based on the newly revised "Light Style: The Low Fat, Low Cholesterol, Low Salt Way to Good Food and Good Health" by Dosti and Kidushim-Allen, a registered dietitian (HarperSanFrancisco: $14.95)
Taste Test RUTH REICHL
Caesar Crisps, Summer Produce BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Vinegar Solution LESLIE LAND
A Vegetable Pasta That's Quick DONNA DEANE, TIMES FOOD STYLIST
Where's the Fat? : Marketing: Industry experts say consumers won't sacrifice tenderness and flavor for healthier beef. They're offering SmartMeat as the answer. DANIEL P. PUZO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rules to Eat By JONATHAN GOLD
Hors d'Oeuvres That Go Crunch in the Night ABBY MANDEL
Who Becomes a Legend Most? LAURIE OCHOA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Of Cabbages and Kohlrabi JOAN DRAKE, TIMES FOOD MANAGING EDITOR
Northern Exposure DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
Chocolate Cheesecake, Sesame Chicken Wings ROSE DOSTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Beer Party CHARLES PERRY, CHARLES PERRY,
The Bertranou Generation
The Legacy of L'Ermitage : Cuisine: Even indirectly, you've eaten the restaurant's food. Chef Jean Bertranou may be the father of the American food movement. RUTH REICHL, TIMES FOOD EDITOR
BUSINESS
Loral Aeronutronic Plans to Move : Industry: The company's missile plant will definitely vacate its prime Newport Beach site and may leave Orange County altogether. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bankruptcy Filed by Ailing Leo's Stereo SUSAN MOFFAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Agencies Raid Telemarketing Firm in Newport GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STOCKS : Dow Drops 17 on Fears of a Weak Recovery From Times Staff and Wire Services
Anderson Gets Top Position at Santa Fe MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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'Big Ticket' Orders Take Surprise Drop From Staff and Wire Reports
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Pentagon Tells of McDonnell Plea for Funds From Reuters
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HomeFed Corp. Has $112-Million Loss in Quarter CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
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RETAIL/LEISURE : Taco Bell Profit Up 19%--$42.5 Million Posted for Quarter Chris Woodyard / Times staff writer
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Retail/leisure Chris Woodyard / Times staff writer
Carter Hawley's Rescuer Likes Fixer-Uppers TOM PETRUNO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brady Blasts Soviet Bid to Join the IMF JAMES RISEN and KAREN TUMULTY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bank of California Loses $183 Million in Quarter : Banking: $200 million was set aside to cover any loan losses. JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key to Competitiveness: Change the Rules MICHAEL SCHRAGE
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President's Son
Telemarketing Fraud Targeted in Proposed Bill From American Banker
Bechtel Executive Named President of Holmes & Narver JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Business Assn. for Latinos Works on O.C. Expansion CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retail/leisure Chris Woodyard / Times staff writer
RJR Nabisco Again Posts Profit From Associated Press
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Investment Fund Offers to Bail Out Carter Hawley : Retailing: Analysts expect Zell/Chilmark, a Chicago-based partnership, to get a big stake in the department store chain. STUART SILVERSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How to Put PC to Work Paying Bills LAWRENCE J. MAGID, LAWRENCE J. MAGID is a Silicon Valley-based computer analyst and writer
O.C. Auto Chain's Financial Dealings Anger Customers JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Minorities Shortchanged in S&L Bailout ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT and DWIGHT MORRIS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ComputerLand Offers to Buy Businessland From Associated Press
India Unveils Sweeping New Industrial Policy : Economy: The new reforms allow foreign investment, end some licensing procedures and discourage monopolies. MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agency Moves to Rescue Pension Plans at Pan Am : Bankruptcy: The bailout of the airline's fund could cost the government $600 million, making it the biggest ever. OSWALD JOHNSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1st Prison Term Given for Illegal Auto Subleasing : Crime: Laguna Beach man gets 28 months on that charge, declared a felony in California in 1989, and two other counts. ANNE MICHAUD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ENTERTAINMENT
CBS to ABC: It's Time to Be Confident : * Television: Responding to his counterpart at ABC, CBS Broadcast Group President Howard Stringer says network TV may be down but it's not out. DANIEL CERONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STAGE REVIEW : Pretension Drives Updated 'Car Cemetery' Into Ground SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
JAZZ REVIEW : International Cast Offers an Engaging Set LEONARD FEATHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Video Rental Charts : 'GoodFellas' Tops 'Cop' DENNIS HUNT
STAGE REVIEW : 'Burning' Wastes an Interesting Idea ROBERT KOEHLER and * "Burning Everything," 2nd Stage, 6500 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, Thursdays-Saturdays, 8 p.m. Ends Aug . 3. $12; (213) 461-6203. Running time: 1 hour, 40 minutes. and
Pop/rock ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Arts Council Hit by 6.6% Budget Cut : * Funding: State organization may lay off as many as eight of 52 workers and will reduce size and number of grants after $1.13-million cutback. ALLAN PARACHINI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stage ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
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MUSIC REVIEW : Philharmonic on Autopilot MARTIN BERNHEIMER, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Youthful Fire From Milltowns STEVE HOCHMAN
A Little Flight Music : Why More Aircraft Are Buzzing Bowl AMY KUEBELBECK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stage ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
More Than $1 Million in Grants Sought ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bowery Borrows From Bard to Reflect Changes NANCY CHURNIN
STAGE REVIEW : In 100 Shows, New Phantom Gains in Power and Stature SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Orchestra Selects Assistant Conductor ZAN DUBIN
MUSIC REVIEW : Pianist Jensen at Seal Beach Fest RICHARD S. GINELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Latino in Hollywood--Is It All in a Name? ROBERT EPSTEIN
Abominable Sound, Man! : Distortion Does Disservice to Cocker, Lobos at the Pacific MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV Academy May Revise Award Entry Process : * Emmys: After receiving complaints from members, the organization is trying to devise new ways of letting them know deadlines are nearing. SHARON BERNSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CHILDREN'S THEATER REVIEWS : Some Differences Be-Twain 2 'Tom Sawyers' : * Orange Coast College's simple production is especially fine for kids; Irvine Valley's is more complex, with multilevel set. CORINNE FLOCKEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
L.A. Holographer Sees the Light at Prague Fest : * Art: Steve Weinstock's holograms have gained him worldwide acclaim, but not in his hometown. He is representing the U.S. at the International Festival of Light. SHAUNA SNOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV REVIEW : Harlem Dance Theatre Probe Trips Up Jennings LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES DANCE WRITER
Tale Told at Last : Actor's Faith Brings Play to Stage After 4 Near Misses NANCY CHURNIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Site Committee Formed for Latino Cultural Museum : * Art: An 11-member team will look at locations throughout greater Los Angeles. 'There are no sacred cows,' according to museum's president. SUZANNE MUCHNIC, TIMES ART WRITER
DANCE REVIEW : A Regrettable Act : The First Half of 'Jerome Robbins' Broadway' Falls Short in a Number of Ways CATHY CURTIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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