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What happened on July 26, 1991
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Umbrella Art Unfolds as Massive Project : Environmental sculpture: Christo has 2,000 at work on his plan to place 1,760 giant yellow parasols along stretch of Interstate 5 near Gorman in October. DAVID COLKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE : Ballot Measures' Wording Criticized TOM McQUEENEY
Little Airport an Air Hub for Ventura County : Transportation: Oxnard field provides only scheduled airline service in the county. But expansion is not viewed as likely. JACK SEARLES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : School Principal Gets District Post TERRY SPENCER
Hayden Seeks Soka Tax Exemption Review
Public Hearing on Tollway Begins : Transportation: Foes say highway would promote growth, while business leaders argue it would simply accommodate it. ERIC BAILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Planners Balk at 20-Year Shield for Porter Ranch Project : Development: Commissioners express concerns over a ban on future growth restrictions. They seek a clearer accord before voting. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Revises Water Rule That Led to Disparity : Conservation: The old system required the same savings from all residents of an area, placing a burden on light users, especially in Antelope Valley. STEVE PADILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laborers Mark 1st Year of Program : Work: The city-sponsored project for day work hopefuls has built a sense of community on a dusty lot in North Hollywood. There are still too few jobs, however. SEBASTIAN ROTELLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CYPRESS : Ordinance Provides for Open Space LYNDA NATALI
June Swoon Flattens Spring Real Estate Boom : Housing: Home sales dropped 6.6% from May. Most brokers blame the county's sluggish economy. JACK SEARLES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ventura : Police Seek Woman in 7 Arson Incidents PAUL PAYNE
Development Approval Is Overturned MARIA NEWMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheriff Orders 4 Programs to Prepare to Shut Down LEONARD BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel OKs $450 Million for a Valley Subway Link : Transportation: A House committee approves a massive five-year bill that includes money for extending the Metro Rail line from Union Station to North Hollywood. JACK CHEEVERS and ALAN C. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
San Diego
The House
Obituaries
Over-Under Alignment Approved for S.D. Trolley's Old Town Route : Transportation: Section of line through Harbor View and Little Italy will be put below ground if transit agency can find $16 million in funding. MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oceanside Pair Arrested in Abduction
Gates Explains Release of Data : Investigation: Chief says he gave officers' addresses and phone numbers to the FBI because he feared a subpoena that would make information public. RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FILLMORE : New Law Will Limit Gifts to Campaigns JANET BERGAMO
Countywide : Rally Planned Over MIAs in Vietnam KENNETH R. WEISS
O.C. PLATFORM : Problems in Warning About AIDS Should police, firefighters and medics responding to emergency calls be made aware that there could be AIDS-infected victims involved? Until recently, this procedure was the norm in the Bay Area. DR. GREGG A. PANE, assistant director of Emergency Medicine at UC Irvine Medical Center, commented on this controversial procedure. He told The Times: and
PLATFORM : Problems in Warning About AIDS
Air Quality Report
Salvation for the Soviets Lies in East, Not West : Economy: The Chinese example and Japanese funding would really bea grand bargain. ROBIN BLACKBURN, Robin Blackburn is the editor of New Left Review and vice president of the Anglo-Soviet joint venture Inter-Verso. and
SEAL BEACH : Emergency Service Fee Plan Supported SHANNON SANDS
Tax That Would Have Saved Jobs Rejected JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Student Gets 1 Year for Racial Hate Letters
SEAL BEACH : Measures to Allow Project Introduced SHANNON SANDS
$94 Million for a Drug War Run by Thugs : Peru: The police shoot down a plane and match the army for brutality--and Bush sees a clean human-rights record. HOLLY BURKHALTER and JUAN E. MENDEZ, Holly Burkhalter is the Washington director of Human Rights Watch. Juan E. Mendez, executive director of Americas Watch, was in Peru last week.
Freed Pastors Not Deterred : They Vow to Keep in Touch With Persecuted Christians in Vietnam THUAN LE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego
COSTA MESA : Possible Shock Cited in Drowning LILY DIZON
The Precious Momentum for Reform
INS Abused Inmates, Suit Claims PATRICK McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$15 Million Sought to Tie Port to Highways : Transportation: Two congressmen request the federal money to develop a better access road for shippers. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1,000 Residents Protest Proposed Fee for School Repairs LILY ENG and JOHN PENNER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
OAK PARK : Residents Call for Business Curfew MAIA DAVIS
FILLMORE : Group Asks House to Save Sespe Creek PAUL PAYNE
Redistricting Panel Rejects Maps by Minority Groups JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County OKs $13.99 Tax for Fire Protection to Avert Station Closures : Supervisors: Board's action affects 48 cities and unincorporated areas. Owners of apartments will be charged up to $561 on fall bills. RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Amcal Project Work to Begin in October PSYCHE PASCUAL
Confessions of a Reporter Named Smith DOUG SMITH, Columnist Bill Boyarsky is on vacation. Today's guest columnist is Doug Smith, Glendale bureau chief for The Times. and
SANTA ANA : 2 Youths Held as Robbery Suspects JAMES M. GOMEZ
Gage Reelected Head of Water and Power Board
Politics Not Always Good Government : Two tense local elections in California throw light on statewide struggle for soul of GOP
PERSPECTIVE ON TELEVISION : Prime Time Goes Politically Correct : Hollywood, not content to entertain, pushes its liberal agenda on the masses; the result is 'advotainment.' S. ROBERT LICHTER, S. Robert Lichter is the co-author, with Linda Lichter and Stanley Rothman, of "Watching America: What TV Tells Us About Our Lives" (Prentice Hall, 1991). and
Lottery Sales Dwindle
4 Sue City Over Layoffs, Demotions PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOORPARK : City Seeks Rejection of Quarry Expansion MAIA DAVIS
SAN CLEMENTE : Pair Chased, Nabbed in Kidnaping Case JAMES M. GOMEZ
For music lovers, Sea Jazz '91 offers entertainment with a view. JAKE DOHERTY
SIMI VALLEY : Accused Embezzler Pleads Not Guilty GARY GORMAN
Countywide : Animal Evacuation Plan to Be Revived THIA BELL
Building Ban Lifted on Land Meant for Park : Ruling: Laguna Niguel failed to hold a fact-finding hearing when imposing the moratorium, so a judge throws it out. GEORGE FRANK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Car Crashes Injure 2 Police Officers RHONDA NOWAK
Wachs Urges More Funds for Graffiti Fight HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLACENTIA : Bingo Tentatively OKd for Schools TED JOHNSON
Resignation of Chief Gates
Resignation of Chief Gates
VanderKolk Criticizes Simi Mayor Over Panel : Jordan Ranch: Greg Stratton says he is not required to inform county supervisors of his actions. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scientific Team Learns Structure of a Key Enzyme : Biochemistry: The three-dimensional model is considered a Rosetta stone to understanding a crucial family of proteins and could lead to the development of cancer-fighting drugs. NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Employee Lured to His Car, Shot 4 Times
IRVINE : City Workers' Pay Levels to Be Studied TOM McQUEENEY
DANA POINT : 1 Killed in Suspected Drunk-Driving Case LEN HALL
2 Guilty in Plot to Kill Ex-Spouse : Crime: Federal jury convicts former Tustin woman and her present husband in failed murder scheme to collect $300,000 in life insurance. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : City Sees the Light on Pedestrian Signal LISA MASCARO
Deputy Is Accused of Abusing His Wife
Les Herrick; Musician
U.S. Prosecutor Karlin Named to Superior Court
Black S. African Clergyman Says He Lost Way in Jog, Was Detained KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NAACP Overturns Vote on Local Branch President : Organization: The action follows a defeated candidate's accusations of election violations. ADRIANNE GOODMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Closed Travel Agency Seeks Shelter From Its Creditors : Rancho Palos Verdes: Apollo Travel files under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. More than 140 customers have reported losses totaling $340,000. JANET RAE-DUPREE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TUSTIN : Man Shot by Officer Had Pulled Toy Gun SHANNON SANDS
Court to Review Local Campaign Financing Law : Proposition H: Justices will rule on use of taxpayer money in city, county elections. They could determine the authority of municipalities to enact measures in state-regulated areas. PHILIP HAGER, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Mahony Appointed to Council of Cardinals
LAGUNA BEACH : City Bursts Balloons of Kids Store Display LESLIE EARNEST
NEWBURY PARK : Doll Maker Ordered to Pay Old Overtime GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
Here Comes the Sun, Forecasters Predict G. JEANETTE AVENT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Crackdown So Slow in Coming : The BCCI banking scandal gets curiouser and curiouser
Coastal Panel to Rule on Resort : Rancho Palos Verdes: Appeal by foes of the project on the Marineland site exasperates city officials. GEORGE HATCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rezoning Paves Way for Industrial Park Near Castaic STEVE PADILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Studio Offers Formosa Cafe a Change of Plot : Landmarks: Warner Bros. says it will move the famed eatery instead of razing it to make way for a parking lot. JOHN L. MITCHELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shining Up a Tarnished Image : Tired of Being Linked With Gangs, Crime, Inglewood Launches a PR Campaign MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Poway Allows Rock Quarry to Double Its Size JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE : Past Attack Weighed in Sentencing Rapist JERRY HICKS
CAMARILLO : Driver Dies After Car Strikes Tree RHONDA NOWAK
Poway
LAGUNA HILLS : Four Toast a Century of Memories GEOFF BOUCHER
Couple Plead No Contest to Bilking Elderly Woman
2 Railway Routes for Commuter Service Acquired : Rapid transit: Accord with Union Pacific gives regional agency access to Union Station and right to run trains to Riverside. The deal is expected to provide leverage in Santa Fe talks. MARK A. STEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Many Aspire to Be Governor's Double, but Few Have Right Stuff Tony Perry
13-Year-Old Skater Dies in Collision With Bus
Police Station to Hold Open House
Santa Ana Freeway Double-Deck Plan Rises Again : Transportation: Congressional committee approves funds for studying the possibility, which has been rejected before. JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Si L. Bercutt; Builders Emporium Founder
Park Ranger Weighed Lion Warning : Trial: A witness in the lawsuit by Laura Small's parents testifies that he 'became pretty concerned' several weeks before the mauling because the animals seemed to be unafraid of humans. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cutting the Fog at City Hall : Government: City administrator heads off row over illegal garage conversions by simply suggesting that parking law be changed. BARRY M. HORSTMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Realtor Don A. Beckenbaugh, 'Mr. Laguna Niguel,' Dies at 81 LESLIE EARNEST, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
3 Killed in Small Plane Crash Are Identified
Job Skills Therapy Helps Troubled Youth : Rehabilitation: Boys with criminal records gain self-control and sometimes find an occupation. Lawndale program has won honors. KIM KOWSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Suspends License of Asbestos Removal Firm JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Light on Skid Row : Poverty: LAMP Lodge, a renovated slum, reopens as new housing for the mentally ill homeless. PENELOPE McMILLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deaf Beauty Contestant Sues Miss America Pageant TERRY PRISTIN
Mime Artistry Finds Its Voice With Pomona College Teacher DENISE HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students Count On Fun in Courses With Hands-On Approach to Math : Education: Teaching project has junior high students learning algebra, geometry by making hot air balloons, flying kites at Southwestern College. PEGGY Y. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Most in Poll Say No to La Jolla Business Tax JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man, 19, Gets Year for Racial Threats, Insults at Grant High From UPI
Police Stuck for Leads in Wienerschnitzel Slayings ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Country Song Draws Ire of Feminists : Pop music: Critics argue that Holly Dunn's 'Maybe I Mean Yes' can be seen as an invitation to rape. 'That lyric sends shivers up my spine,' says a leader of NOW. CHUCK PHILIPS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Shock Jock' Stern Makes L.A. Debut on KLSX-FM : Radio: The New York-based loudmouth lights up the switchboard his first day. CLAUDIA PUIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Europa Europa': True Tale of Holocaust Survival PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Great Walls' for L.A. Neighborhoods : Art: In addition to Chinatown's first mural, five other resource center wall paintings have been completed this month. SHAUNA SNOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Castings ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Coppola to Produce Plays for CBS DANIEL CERONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
The Links of Love MICHAEL ARKUSH
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Laguna Playhouse Adds 5 Shows to Each Production Zan Dubin
MOVIE REVIEW : Opposites Attract in 'Sam and Sarah' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Castings ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Castings ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Some Novel Twists Make for Tasty Meals MAX JACOBSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : Brooks Takes Risks in an Uneven 'Life Stinks' MICHAEL WILMINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART REVIEW : A Glorious Century of French Works CATHY CURTIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop/rock ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Grove Sale Would Let Music Go On : School: A deal involving the Van Nuys institution, which had lost $1 million and a large number of students, is expected to be finalized next week. MICHAEL ARKUSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop Album Chart : Cole Remains 'Unforgettable' DENNIS HUNT
Resignation of Chief Gates
Resignation of Chief Gates
EC to Protest New U.S. Visa Restrictions on Artists : Diplomacy: A formal complaint to State Dept. is being prepared over proposed INS restrictions on foreign performers. Retaliation is hinted. ALLAN PARACHINI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Call for Legal Action Against Film Alterations : Movies: Six prominent filmmakers join a N.Y. congressman in asking for warning labels if a film has been 'colorized,' 'lexiconed' or compressed. BETH HAWKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Resignation of Chief Gates
MOVIE REVIEWS : Armed, Hardly Dangerous : Turner Takes Gumshoe Turn in 'V.I. Warshawski' KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Beneath the Giddy 'Fun' Lurks a Tragic Murder T.H. McCULLOH
MUSIC REVIEW : Labeque Sisters Lift Excitement Level at Bowl DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
Russian Nights on Wilshire LAURIE OCHOA
MOVIE REVIEWS : Armed, Hardly Dangerous : Young Hunks as Young Hoods in 'Mobsters' PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Forever Mary'--A New Spin on the Reform School Genre KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : There's Too Much Slack in Richard Linklater's 'Slacker' KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Paramount Pulls 'Body Parts' Ads DAVID J. FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STAGE REVIEW : 'Widows' an Exercise in Artifice SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
'Hollywood': The Naked Truth HOWARD ROSENBERG
San Diego Spotlight : Clowns Set Tone for Decor, Inconsistency for the Food DAVID NELSON
Faded Yellow Ribbons
For the 4th Time, Jazz Iz Forever : Music: What started as an unpretentious tribute is now a daylong festival that is expected to draw 10,000. DIRK SUTRO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rock Singer Injured in Run-In With Stage Guard : Concert: Artist says he was attacked for no reason after punk reunion. But the security watchman says he acted in self-defense. MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Midsummer' Deja Vu : Sally Kirkland's O.C. Role a 'Reincarnation' ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Raw Emotion in Need of Polish in 'Me Thinks' ROBERT KOEHLER
'Town Meeting' Gives Politicians a Platform : Theater: The play brings well-known lawmakers onstage--and closer to the public they serve. T. H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEW : Rigby, Timeless 'Peter Pan' Still Fly at the Pantages LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Southern Comfort a la West Hollywood at Cynthia's MICHELLE HUNEVEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEW : Stylish Short Films From Hal Hartley CHRIS WILLMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mainstream Returns With 24 CDs ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Weekend Cultural Fest at UCI Catches Fire Choir : Show: The 7-year-old ensemble, whose popularity has soared, will perform excerpts from its stage musical, 'Voices,' at the event. RICK VANDERKNYFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
A New Game With An Old Partner : Volleyball: After undergoing shoulder surgery, Patty Dodd had to revise her game. She battled back and reunited with Jackie Silva. IRENE GARCIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tale of the Tape : Raiders' Brown Lost NFL's Fastest Man Race, but Says the Evidence Shows He Actually Won CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Early Decisions by Ross Pay Off at San Diego State : Volleyball: Chatsworth High graduate concentrates on competing in one sport and earning a college education. KIM Q. BERKSHIRE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMATEUR GOLF ROUNDUP : Dalton Rallies to Win Junior Event From Associated Press
McClelland's Move Puts Her Swimming Career in Sync : Swimming: San Diego native left home to pursue her Olympic dream. KIM Q. BERKSHIRE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Striking Back, Martinez Blanks Philadelphia, 5-0 : Baseball: He strikes out nine in five-hit shutout. Dodgers score five runs in the eighth inning. ALAN DROOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Love to Miss at Least Four Weeks TIM KAWAKAMI
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Faries Sent Back to Minors BOB WOLF and ROBERT SCHEER, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Scheer is a national correspondent for The Times.
Bats Are Working, but Angels Still Lose : Baseball: They are beaten by Orioles, 8-4, for 13th loss in 17 games. McCaskill falls to 7-13. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Shell Says Team Is Ready for a Game CHRIS DUFRESNE
Schroeder Makes All-World Cup Team
Maddux Helps the Padres in a Pinch Again : Baseball: He fires 4 2/3 shutout innings against Expos and becomes the winner when Padres rally. BOB WOLF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CHARGER UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Beathard Frustrated by Delay in Negotiations With Richard T.J. SIMERS
DEL MAR : Plans Upset by Surprise Victories BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Tigers Put Incaviglia on Disabled List Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Four Exhibitions on Tap This Weekend Associated Press
Roberts Gives Padres a Shot in the Ninth : Baseball: His two-out, two-run homer gives the Padres a 6-5 victory over the Montreal Expos. SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Leach Leads Dukes to First Home Victory ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Even When It Comes to Exhibitions, NFL Has Air Superiority LARRY STEWART
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Strawberry Has Found a Groove ALAN DROOZ
Reports of Winfield's Demise Premature DON MARKUS, BALTIMORE SUN
Pro Football From Staff and Wire Reports
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Eckersley Down After Giving Up Homer From Associated Press
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
TEAMTENNIS : Strings Net Victory Over Wellington HOUSTON MITCHELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMUNITY COLLEGE NOTES : Sneddon Named Interim Athletic Director STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pro Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Pro Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Havoc Is Gnarly for a Radical Dude MIKE PENNER
LeMond: Too Little, Too Late : Tour de France: Now that the overall title is out of sight, the goal is merely to win one stage. STEVEN G. BRUNNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Padilla Places 8th in Tourney
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Braggs Drops Flyball and Reds Lose in 13 From Associated Press
Pro Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Pro Football From Staff and Wire Reports
It's Too Soon to Light a Firing Under Greg Riddoch DAVE DISTEL
COMMENTARY : A Question About Knick's Pat Ewing: What Is He Seeking? TONY KORNHEISER, WASHINGTON POST
SPORTSCOPE : Bicycle Race Is Scheduled for Sunday
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Saying Goodby to Memorial Stadium HELENE ELLIOTT
SURFING OP PRO CHAMPIONSHIPS : O'Connell Puts His Worries to Rest With Upset Victory MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Magdaleno Gets Victory in 10 Rounds : Boxing: Quickness in late rounds gives Westminster resident the unanimous decision at Irvine Marriott. STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suit Says Coach Helped Purchase Steroids From Staff and Wire Reports
Coaches Ask Congress to Keep Hands Off NCAA : Graduation rates: Raveling, Phelps say the problems start before athletes reach college. DON SHANNON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nadadores' Zubrin Wins Diving Title
Even in the Heat, Dad Showed He's a Dyed-in-the-Wool Fan THOMAS BONK
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Capriati Loses to Wiesner, but U.S. Still Wins in Federation Cup From Associated Press
TENNIS : Encino's Davis Not Slowing Down at 55 JEFF RILEY
Jenkins: All He Did Was Win MIKE DOWNEY
AREA 6 AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL TOURNAMENT : Raba, Camarillo Throttle Sepulveda STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOLF ROUNDUP : Amateur Right at Home in Senior Open From Associated Press
Welch's Return Put in Jeopardy : Prep football: Canyon refuses to guarantee that coach will be rehired when his suspension ends in January. JOHN LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rare Find: Tip From Owner That Paid Off BILL CHRISTINE
Monte Vista Runner to Compete for CSUN
WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES : Conway Wins High Jump on Final Day From Associated Press
Konyshev Sprints to Victory; Indurain Retains Yellow Jersey STEVEN G. BRUNNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
In the End, L.A. Was Not the Place for Loyola Baseball Coach Smith : Colleges: His decision to resign was in part linked to family considerations. ALAN DROOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arthur Cox Plays the . . . Good Guy? : Chargers: Once an interviewer's nightmare, the tight end now saves his meanness for the football field. T.J. SIMERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
SWIMMING LOS ANGELES INVITATIONAL : Evans Comes Home to Show Winning 800 Form THERESA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
West Passes to 28-7 Win in All-Star Football Game JEFF RILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Near-Fatal Attraction : Athlete Still a Victim of Lover's Obsession That Led to Her Paralysis DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DESIGNERS : David Hayes Knows How to Treat a Lady ROSE-MARIE TURK
FASHION : Taking Sides : Fashion: Fall couture collections go to extremes, from clear plastic biker boots to severely tailored suits. PAT McCOLL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fatal Copter Crash at Nuclear Test Site Probed Associated Press
Jane Robinson Sidney; Widow of Actor
Cooler Summer Keeps Fire Season From Sizzling PAUL FELDMAN
COLUMN ONE : Burnout in Coal Country : The mines of Appalachia can no longer provide the jobs to sustain the region. It is a time of unsettling change, but the area has always lived on hope. DAVID LAMB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : State Fund Suffers Record Cash Deficit From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Brown Sues to Have Census Adjusted From Times Staff and Wire Reports
AUDIENCE FASHIONS 'SARAFINA!' : Show Stoppers WILLIAM KISSEL
Senate Panel OKs $5.8 Billion in Emergency Jobless Aid : Recession: Measure would extend benefits for four to 20 additional weeks, with Californians eligible for 13 more. Veto is threatened by Bush. WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : A Generic Tale Spiced With Exotic Details : MY LIFE WITH DARWIN by Molly Beth Tinsley ; Houghton Mifflin, $19.95, 274 pages ELAINE KENDALL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rules to Curb Doctors' Abuse of Medicare Due From Associated Press
Cuomo Offers Views on a National Economic Agenda : Politics: New York governor's fiscal outline could serve as foundation for a prospective presidential candidacy. ROBERT SHOGAN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
$1.5-Billion Fund Urged to Save Food Sources : Agriculture: Experts propose a global effort to keep plant species from vanishing. Many expect the U.S. to balk. DONNA K. H. WALTERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Urges Israel, Palestinians to Talk : Diplomacy: His renewed plea comes after both sides show more signs of intransigence on a Mideast peace conference. DOUGLAS JEHL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Votes to End Ban on Fetal Tissue Research Funds : Science: Bush has threatened a veto. The restrictions have pitted abortion foes against medical groups. MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
18 Croats Killed in Clashes With Federal Troops Associated Press
Noxious Fumes Halt Metro Rail Subway Work ERIC MALNIC and TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Seeing Spots ROBERT BURNS
NATION IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : Judge Indicted on Theft Charges From Times Staff and Wire Reports
25 Die as Rebels and Troops Clash in Peru Reuters
Unnerving Unmentionable Promos Unseen GAILE ROBINSON
Woman Gets 2-Year Sentence for Child Abuse Associated Press
Smith's Lawyers Want Records Sealed, Denounce Prosecutor PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cruise Missile Crashes Associated Press
Former Contras Attack Town, Kill 2 Police Officers Reuters
WORLD IN BRIEF : CUBA : Mandela Arrives to Warm Welcome From Times Staff and Wire Reports
EPA Wants to Add O.C. Site to Superfund List : Environment: Toxics have oozed into a Westminster subdivision's lawns and patios for nearly a decade. MARLA CONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paul MacNamara; Producer Promoted Flag Display
NEWS ANALYSIS : Palestinians Discover Cost of Gulf War Stance : Middle East: Support for Iraq has weakened their diplomatic position in making moves for peace talks. DANIEL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATION IN BRIEF : GEORGIA : Worker Furloughs Rejected by Court From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : THE SOUTHLAND : 3 Sites Nominated for Superfund List From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : FRESNO : Man Charged in 6 IRS Bomb Attempts From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Risks for Bush: Yeltsin Talks, Ukraine Visit DOYLE McMANUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Money-Laundering Probe of BCCI Widens GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Currency to Foil Counterfeiters Hangs by Thread OSWALD JOHNSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Namibia Groups Also Got Secret S. African Aid From Associated Press
WORLD IN BRIEF : GERMANY : Hostage Blackmail Threat Is Rejected From Times Staff and Wire Reports
House Panel Seeks Gas Tax Hike for Transit : Transportation: Committee wants increase of 5 cents a gallon. Projects would include funding to extend Metro Rail. ROBERT W. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iraq Misses U.N. Deadline on Nuclear Weapons Data JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATION IN BRIEF : LOUISIANA : Inmates End Strike Over Deathbed Plan From Times Staff and Wire Reports
4 Orange County Men Die in Plane Crash
WORLD IN BRIEF : ARGENTINA : President's In-Law Faces Indictment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Soviet Military Planning to Cut Fleet by 20% to 25% : Armed forces: Navy chief says that better-quality vessels will result in no loss of defensive capability. ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S.D. Research May Buttress State's Bridges NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REGIONAL REPORT : Accessible Transit for the Disabled--How to Pay for It? ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Buena Park Businessmen Die in Small-Plane Crash ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Union Treaty : Redrawing Lines of Power : The completion of a new Union Treaty draft in the Soviet Union marks a key triumph for Gorbachev in his battles against balky republics. CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technique Strengthens Bridges : Earthquakes: The new 'edge beam' method can be used on more than 1,000 spans that could collapse in a major temblor, researchers say. NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : FRESNO : Appeal Filed in Norplant Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Russian Poet's Struggle Is an Ode to Dignity TIM RUTTEN
Pentagon Casts Doubts on Documents About MIAs : Vietnam War: Families, still convinced that they recognize servicemen, criticize release of papers. KAREN TUMULTY and SCOTT HARRIS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Solar Energy Eclipse : Low Oil Prices Cast Dark Shadow Over Central California Plant MILES CORWIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MEDICINE CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE : Genetic Defect Identified as Cause of Nerve Ailment THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Salvadoran Government Shows Signs of Losing Interest in Bank-Looting Scandal : Politics: It once seemed officials were cracking down on the elite in the Banco Agricola case. But no one has been arrested. KENNETH FREED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7 Baby Bells to Provide Information Services : Communications: Judge who barred such action in 1987 reluctantly OKs it. Domination of market is feared. JAMES RISEN and BETH HAWKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
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Milwaukee Child Molester May Have Killed 17 People : Crime: Suspect is charged in four slayings. Officials in Germany reportedly want to question him about mutilation deaths there. From Associated Press
House Rejects 2 Requests for Disney Funds ROBERT W. STEWART and JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Author Says Today's Kids Deserve Rural Treatment RICK VANDERKNYFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
When God Goes to Work : Most Americans say they are religious--but not on the job. Indeed, when people take their beliefs to the workplace, reaction can be swift and censorious. GARRY ABRAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRACTICAL VIEW : It Takes Time to Save Money With Coupons CINDY LAFAVRE YORKS
The Birkenstock's as Clunky and Comfy as Ever BETH ANN KRIER
Gorbachev Urges Party to Abandon Marxist Ideology : Soviet Union: The president warns that communism's 'ossified dogmas' must go. He wants the body to transform itself into a modern political entity. MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jockey Club in Buena Park Refuses to Sell Its Small Customers Short KATHRYN BOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Floods Dampen Hopes for China's Economy : Disaster: The government has appealed for outside humanitarian aid. The nation's grain losses are heavy. KATHY WILHELM, ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Downey Savings & Loan Posts Net of $11 Million JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EARNINGS : Transport Unit Behind McDonnell Gain From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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REAL ESTATE : Builders Looking Beyond O.C. for New Business John O'Dell, Times staff writer
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GM, Ford Losses Total $1.1-Billion in Second Quarter DONALD WOUTAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Pacific Exchange Against Earlier Start
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REAL ESTATE : Builders Looking Beyond O.C. for New Business John O'Dell, Times staff writer
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REAL ESTATE : Builders Looking Beyond O.C. for New Business John O'Dell, Times staff writer
Disney, Time Warner Results as Expected STEPHEN WEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AST's Fortunes Keep Going Up in Down Industry : Computers: The Irvine PC maker again registered impressive gains in annual earnings and revenue while major competitors took big hits. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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STOCKS : Dow Climbs 13.87 on Better Earnings News From Times Staff and Wire Services
Analysts Unfazed by Round of Weak Economic Reports JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Nomura Investigated After Charges of Manipulation From Reuters
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Cardis Reports $6-Million Loss for Fiscal 1991 : Finance: The company, which emerged from bankruptcy 19 months ago, also announced preliminary agreement on a reorganization plan. JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Those Star Casino Stock Performers May Face Trouble TOM PETRUNO
Digital Loses $871 Million, Plans Layoffs CARLA LAZZARESCHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Electronics Wars Putting Heat on Smaller Retailers SUSAN MOFFAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mexico to Sell Its Second-Largest Bank JUANITA DARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Group Seeks to Boost Support for Aerospace ERIC YOUNG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Car Magazines Will Have Same Publisher MICHAEL FLAGG
Airlines' Losses Still High as Recession Slows Travel From Associated Press
Ratings of Insurers Lowered; Real Estate Investments Blamed From Staff and Wire Reports
Nintendo Wins at Settlement Game S. J. DIAMOND
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Turning Passion for Work Into Success JANE APPLEGATE
O.C. Scams Linked to Laundering Money at BCCI : Fraud: They say burgeoning probe finds evidence from Laguna Hills operation that points to laundered funds in Panama. Other local investment schemes may be involved. GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Investors Seek Big Carter Hawley Slice : Bankruptcy: Zell/Chilmark Fund is pushing for as much as 90% of Broadway's parent company in exchange for up to $270 million in financial aid. STUART SILVERSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Demand for Economics Teachers Exceeds Supply : Education: A business group is helping to offset the imbalance by giving instructors a grounding in the subject. MICHAEL FLAGG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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