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What happened on July 29, 1991
NEWS
'Bugged' U.S. Embassy Remains Unresolved Sore Spot : Moscow: Bush hasn't decided what to do. Aides say the matter will be broached with the Soviets. JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In God We Advertise : Businesses That Use Christian Symbols, Slogans Attract Some, Offend Others TAMMERLIN DRUMMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Sentencing Set in 4 'Mistake' Slayings From Times Staff and Wire Reports
COLUMN ONE : American Ghosts in the Gulag : Sightings of U.S. POWs in Siberia were reported during the Cold War. The U.S. plans to press the Soviets for details of their fates at this week's summit. DOYLE McMANUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Held in Slayings Says He's Innocent PENELOPE McMILLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Croats Willing to Accept Truce Monitored by EC CHARLES T. POWERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Nobel Laureate Singer Eulogized From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bangladesh Orders Freeze on Ershad Bank Accounts Associated Press
Report Faults Cane Cutters Pay Policies Associated Press
California IN BRIEF : BERKELEY : Arrest Sparks Melee at People's Park From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A SPECIAL REPORT: Amphitheaters Rick VanderKnyff and Mary Anne Perez
Boston's Flynn Seeks Third Term as Mayor Associated Press
Treaty to Stabilize Nuclear Balance, Decrease Incentive for War : Defense: Levels of U.S. and Soviet weapons under the START pact remain virtually the same as nine years ago. But the configurations will change. MELISSA HEALY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A SPECIAL REPORT: Amphitheaters
Political Briefing By Times Political Writers
Aid for Soviet Reforms Tops Summit Agenda : Diplomacy: Bush and Gorbachev hope to define their nations' growing partnership for the next decade. MICHAEL PARKS and DOYLE McMANUS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NEWS ANALYSIS : Tough Job Awaits Allies of Targeted O.C. Panels : Budget: Supporters mobilize to persuade supervisors to spare the Human Relations and women's commissions. CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California IN BRIEF : OAKLAND : Nurses Preparing to Go on Strike From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Oaks Classic Will Become Public Affair ANN CONWAY
California IN BRIEF : OAKLAND : Suspect in Big Theft Arrested in Texas From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Basra: Port in the Storm for Iraq's Dispossessed JAMES FLANIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tsongas Also Blasts Bush on Race Issue Associated Press
Drug Bust Nets 900 in Iran Associated Press
Cholera Cases Skyrocket in Mexico; 1 Death Reported Reuters
Police-Racial Issue Arises in Wake of Mass Murders : Crime: Milwaukee activists are concerned over high proportion of black victims. Some criticize officers' response. From Associated Press
A SPECIAL REPORT: Amphitheaters Rick VanderKnyff and Mary Anne Perez
A Warm Reception for 'Widows' BILL HIGGINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS ANALYSIS : Brokerage Scandals Shake Faith in Japan's Watchdogs LESLIE HELM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Out of the Midwest, Wise Words to Take to Heart and Live By : MY FATHER'S WAR AND OTHER STORIES, by Barton Sutter, Viking, $19.95, 257 pages CAROLINE SEE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bush Warns Iraq, but Allies Hedge : War aftermath: Baghdad is making an 'enormous mistake' if it doesn't reveal all nuclear facilities, he says. But he sets no new deadline for compliance. MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pilot Killed When His Small Plane Crashes in Rubidoux
The Name That Unwittingly Stirred Young Girls' Passion JACK SMITH
Gangs Blamed for Rising Crime in Hollywood JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Father Jailed in Bar Sale of Baby for $10 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NEW ANALYSIS : Yugoslavs Stir the Pot of Plot Rumors CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israel Ready to Attend Talks, Arens Says MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Inner Game of Golf Addiction
The Courage to Say Goodby
ELECTIONS / 46TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : Underdog GOP Candidate Hopes for Low Voter Turnout BILL STALL, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Abusive High School Coach Is Suspended for Five Years From Associated Press
Arthur Knight; Film Scholar, Teacher BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Summer jobs still sprout in a fertile field : With youth fleeing the farm, seed producers must recruit seasonal labor from the city. BOB SECTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REGIONAL REPORT : Tribes' Immunity Sparks Criticism : Law: Accident victims on Indian reservations are finding that that they cannot recover civil damages. While some dislike the exemption, others say cultural identity is at stake. ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Do Not Resuscitate' Plan for Dying Begins : Health: Orange County program will issue arm or leg bands to terminally ill who want them. Bands tell paramedics not to attempt heroic measures. LANIE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California IN BRIEF : NAPA : Ex-Radio Personality Faces Fraud Charges From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Taxpayers Picking Up Tab for Desert Resort Fiasco : S&L bailout: U.S. inherited 'bad asset' from a troubled firm and now can't find a buyer for the hotel. JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Finally, People Put Bite on Shark KEVIN ALLMAN
For Lakota, 'Dances' Can't Keep Wolf From the Door : American Indians: As South Dakota profits from the hit movie, the local tribe misses out on the windfall. ERIC HARRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush's Record on Civil Rights, Racial Issues Criticized : Politics: Sen. Bradley again charges that the President uses race to get votes in a divisive way. JAMES RISEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Train Derailment Forces Evacuations TINA DAUNT and CHRISTOPHER PUMMER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
13 Dead, 12 Wounded in Violence ASHLEY DUNN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE MOSCOW SUMMIT : The Quest for Arms Control
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON STATE : Oil Spill From Ship Continues to Spread From Times Staff and Wire Reports
ENTERTAINMENT
Myths and Mysteries Surround Pioneering of 3-Camera TV : Broadcasting: A popular belief is that Desi Arnaz created the technique for 'I Love Lucy' in 1951, but evidence of the system dates to 1947. JON KRAMPNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Krampner is a Los Angeles writer
COMMENTARY : Here's Lookin' at You, 'Cheers' : Television: The long-running saga of a Boston saloon and its patrons has won 22 Emmys and the No. 1 spot this season. Two reasons why: its actors and writers. LAWRENCE CHRISTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Another You': Happy, Dopey, Snappy, Empty MICHAEL WILMINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEW : Wayang Kulit: Shadow Puppets of the Javanese LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES DANCE WRITER
Australians Don't Like News About Pair's Bid for Large Chain of Papers : Media: The government is under pressure to halt the sale to the country's richest man and a Canadian mogul. Critics complain that the power of information dissemination is falling into too few hands. BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pesticide Spill in Sacramento River
Responding to a Reviewer With All Good Fellowship BILL DYER, Dyer wrote the book and lyrics and also produced "The Fellowship" at St. Genesius Theatre in West Hollywood. His current work in progress is a musical on animal rights. and
COMMENTARY : Palmer's Artistic Integrity Intact : Rock: Critics are wrong in dismissing newfound fame of British soulster who appears in El Cajon tonight. JOHN D'AGOSTINO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jazz : Ritenour, Friends in Well-Rounded Set DON HECKMAN
Television BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music : Lyric Quartet Opens Strawberry Creek Fest JOHN HENKEN
Movies BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
TV REVIEW : Author Isn't Up to 'Speed' MARTIN ZIMMERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jazz : Herman Band, Cheathams Bolster Series LEONARD FEATHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pop/rock BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MUSIC REVIEWS : Nature Steals Mozart's Thunder at Irvine Meadows RICHARD S. GINELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hyman Tries Her Hand at Milking the Pop Cash Cow DENNIS HUNT
Pesticide Spill in Sacramento River
New Anthem
Music : eXindigo! Mixes Music, Politics in 'Order' TIMOTHY MANGAN
Pop/rock BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Adlon's Films: Quirky Characters KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV REVIEW : 'Vaughan' Is Divinely Done on PBS LEONARD FEATHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Another Side of Mancini at the Bowl DON HECKMAN
Pesticide Spill in Sacramento River
O.C. COMEDY REVIEW : Kinison Turns the Volume Down Slightly MARK CHALON SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART : World Adventurer Keller Ready to Settle In at Bowers Museum : Globe-trotting geologist, who's made a specialty of studying primitive people, outlines his plans and goals as director of the Santa Ana institution. CATHY CURTIS
Network Execs: Please, Get These Guys a TV Set! HOWARD ROSENBERG
Television BETH KLEID, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
STAGE REVIEW : 'Amadeus' Brings Vienna to Occidental RAY LOYND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Treat Gay, Lesbian Film Festivals Like Any Other LARRY HORNE, Horne is director of the Gay & Lesbian Media Coalition. and
STAGE REVIEW : Lively Bard at the Grove : Aaron's 'Measure' Fun and Deft Too SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
SPORTS
SWIMMING / L.A. INVITATIONAL : One Record Down, Two to Go for Karnaugh in 200 Medley THERESA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL AMERICAN LEGION AREA 6 PLAYOFFS : Conejo Edges Woodland Hills West, 3-2 STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kirby, Rock Win a Record 12th Tourney
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Huntington Beach Outlaws Advance in Softball
International Sports From Staff and Wire Reports
Lynch Takes Shots . . . and Trophy MIKE PENNER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Benes Keeps Mets in Check : Baseball: McGriff's double gives Padres a 2-0 victory. BOB WOLF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Reds Get Hits, but Runs Are Problem in Defeat DAN HAFNER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
DEL MAR : Frankel Finds Another Winner BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Worrell to Have Arthroscopic Surgery Associated Press
Track and Field From Staff and Wire Reports
TENNIS / L.A. TOURNAMENT : Former Champions Krickstein, Pate Will Open Play Today THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-UCI Player Wins Berth in Volvo Tennis STEVEN HERBERT
MOTOR RACING ROUNDUP : Earnhardt Holds Off Allison and Elliott From Associated Press
Tacoma Coach Finishes MSL Ticket-Sales Stunt From Associated Press
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Warren Returns to Saints' Camp Associated Press
Steinbrenner Is Trying to Regain Control : Baseball: A year after being removed from daily operations by Commissioner Fay Vincent, Yankee owner is intent on returning to head the club. STEVE MARCUS, NEWSDAY
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Sanchez Vicario Is Difference for Spain From Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Canseco Hits Back, A's Defeat Orioles, 4-3 DAN HAFNER
GOLF ROUNDUP : Woods Becomes Youngest to Win U.S. Junior Title From Associated Press
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Polonia Sidelined by Shoulder Injury HELENE ELLIOTT
Capturing the Perfect Fantasy ALLAN MALAMUD
Lull in Talks Is Frustrating for Richards : Chargers: Holdout guard says neither he nor his agent has heard from Beathard in a week. DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Perfection Overshadows Perfection BILL PLASCHKE
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB WOLF : Lefferts Sticks With Hard Stuff BOB WOLF
Sojo Puts Up With the Bother : Baseball: He hits a two-run double after the Yankees' Kamieniecki has surprise visitor. The Angels win, 8-4. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burkholder Wins Platform Event at the U.S. Diving Junior Olympics
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : CHARGERS : Henning: Shelton Is Apparent Starter DAVE McKIBBEN
Walker Looking at Sports From Both Sides Now : Metropolitan League: Former Servite High standout splits time between baseball diamond and Golden West's football classes this summer. STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Die After Gabon Soccer Match From Staff and Wire Reports
CYCLING RACE ACROSS AMERICA : Houston's Kent Takes Over First Place With Methodical Move Up Standings
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Lott, Craig Didn't Look Too Slow CHRIS DUFRESNE
Too Little, Too Late for Collins : Op Pro: Newport Beach surfer again needs big moves and big surf on his final wave, but gets neither and loses title to Australia's Lynch. MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Baseball Team Wins Again in Canada
Fly So Free Wins Dandy; Strike The Gold Is Third From Associated Press
Tales Become Apocryphal, Courtesy of TV SHAV GLICK
Tennis Promoters Cater to Players' Fancies SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Cox, Perry Reach Contract Terms TIM KAWAKAMI
Their Brush With History Is Special to the Losers JIM HODGES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NFL : With Kelly Out, Gilbert Leads Bills to 17-13 Win From Associated Press
Track and Field From Staff and Wire Reports
They Are Dancing in Streets : Reaction: Residents of Granada, Nicaragua, celebrate the success of their favorite baseball son. KEVIN BAXTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's the Dodgers' Turn to Cry : Expos' Martinez Pitches 15th Perfect Game Ever BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MINOR LEAGUE NOTEBOOK / MIKE DiGIOVANNA : Former Teammates Are Keeping Alive a Friendly Rivalry MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Woods Wins USGA Junior Amateur Title
NOTEBOOK : Perfect Game Not New to Hassey BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOLF / SHAV GLICK : Ex-Chef Mark Curley Cooks Up Big Win SHAV GLICK
Nicklaus, Rodriguez in Playoff : Golf: Chi Chi's birdie at 18th and Jack's birdie at 17th help push U.S. Senior Open to extra day. From Associated Press
Spain's Indurain Basks in Victory : Tour de France: Thousands of compatriots cheer him to finish in Paris. LeMond's breakaway fails. STEVEN G. BRUNNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RAMS : Faryniarz Takes a Step Back and Adapts TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
FOCUS : Australia Pitches Hard for American Tourists GEORGE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scientists Create Sheets of Diamond From Graphite : Australia: The new carbon has many electronic and industrial applications, its inventors say. WILSON da SILVA, REUTER
Delta Increases Pan Am Offer to $310 Million : Aviation: The bid, which matches the one made earlier by TWA, is favored by the bankrupt airline. ALAN CITRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OCCUPATION: Electronics Engineer
Air Schwarzenegger JAMES BATES
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Downey Savings & Loan Researched by DALLAS M. JACKSON / Los Angeles Times
Foreign Stock Markets
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hong Kong From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Japan From Times Staff and Wire Reports
China From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Taiwan From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Indonesia From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cars to Be Part of U.S.-Japan Trade Talks Again : Commerce: Autos and auto parts account for three-fourths of the import-export imbalance between the two nations. SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RICHARD FOSTER, President, Interstate Electronics Inc.
Marketing Efforts Have Failed to Beef Up Industry's Image MARTHA GROVES
A Risky Business for Fun Events : Underwriting: Transamerica is the nation's biggest provider of sports, entertainment and leisure insurance. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Inner Game of Golf Addiction
The Inner Game of Golf Addiction
Orion Pictures Is Struggling for Its Financial Life ALAN CITRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Building a Niche for Women in Construction : Julie Newcomb 'may be a trend-setter.' She answers a British firm's need for local savvy. ANNE MICHAUD
Brand 'Em, Podnuh : Harris Ranch Shifts to Selling Beef Under Its Own Label MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reacting to a Pregnant Pose in Vanity Fair
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Volunteers Make Meal a Blessing LEN HALL
The Inner Game of Golf Addiction
Positions of Clout Behind the Powers That Be : D.A. Adviser Wields 'Considerable Influence' AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
India Tries to Break From the Past : Bold new policy is aimed at spurring economic development
CYPRESS : District Gets $136,800 School Fitness Grant
Entomologist Was Hit of the Fair--Bee-Lieve It! GEOFF BOUCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Is Shifting Judge to Reduce Civil Backlog : Trials: Legal-community leaders hail the plan. A three-year wait for a courtroom after filing a lawsuit is now typical, attorneys say. GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PIRU : Man Nearly Drowns During Lake Swim RHONDA NOWAK
Man Hurt in Camper Fire on Freeway MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Motorcyclist Hit by Pickup
Volcano Credited for Dazzling Sun Displays
THOUSAND OAKS : Cal Lutheran Group Gets Science Grant GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
Otay Mesa
COUNTYWIDE : Society Seeks Trees to Feature in Book GEOFF BOUCHER
PLACENTIA : Schools Add Funds for Child Care Study TED JOHNSON
Reacting to a Pregnant Pose in Vanity Fair
Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner?
Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner?
Large Crowds Come Back to Fair After 2 Lean Years DAVID WHARTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reacting to a Pregnant Pose in Vanity Fair
CLIPBOARD : June Sales and Use Tax Revenues
COUNTYWIDE : County Expected to Outlaw AIDS Bias PAUL PAYNE
OXNARD : Consultant to Study High School Bond ADRIANNE GOODMAN
SEAL BEACH : City Will Consider Redrawing Districts
Chula Vista
Police Need to Cope With Violence Issue
Olive View Staff Saved Daughter's Life
County Issue / Funding Public Art : Recently, Ventura became the only city in the county and one of 100 cities nationwide to commit public funds for art in public places. Two percent of the city's capital improvements budget will generate anywhere from $100,000 to $250,000 yearly for art. Should cities finance public art projects?
State Bar Fees and Other Hidden Costs
Deputy Helped Beyond Call of Duty
COUNTYWIDE : Car Fee May Rise to Help Fight Thieves HUGO MARTIN
GM Closure Due to Excessive Benefits
Science / Medicine : Key Clue to Cystic Fibrosis From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Radar Firm Dispute Delays Weather Service Move : Oxnard: The agency's plan to relocate from Los Angeles has been slowed by a contract disagreement over $200 million in computer software changes. PAUL PAYNE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Getting a Feel for Science : Lab Experiments, Trips Highlight Program for Low-Income Youths GREG HERNANDEZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COSTA MESA : School District to Reinstate 12 Teachers ZION BANKS
Finder of the Lost Is Missing : Probe: Santa Clarita woman lectured on vanished children and ran firm to find them. Now she has disappeared amid check charges. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man, 27, Dies in Gang Fight JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FULLERTON : Residents Advised of Change in Water ERIK HAMILTON
Oxnard Airport Story Doesn't Fly
Tax Mentality Likely to Spread
SANTA ANA : College Ethics Policy Gets Preliminary OK GREG HERNANDEZ
Recently Imprisoned Pastor Returns to Pulpit : Religion: Five days after being released from a jail in Vietnam, the Rev. Tuan Phuc Ma leads celebratory services at his Santa Ana church. THUAN LE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Bit Weird : Audition Gets a Small Sample of the Strange BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLATFORM : Face of Intolerance MICHAEL NUTKIEWICZ, MICHAEL NUTKIEWICZ , director of the Martyrs Memorial and Museum of the Holocaust and the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles, commented about the upcoming trial of Tom Metzger and three other white supremacists charged in a cross - burning incident:
THOUSAND OAKS : Red Cross Leader Leaves After 26 Years RHONDA NOWAK
Huntington Beach Pilot Killed in Riverside County Plane Crash
PERSPECTIVE ON DEFENSE : 'Yes' to the B-2, but 'No' to More B-2s : Arguments for a nuclear bomber are no longer compelling. There is a good case for 15 planes with a conventional role. LES ASPIN, Les Aspin (D-Wis.) is chairman of the House Committee on Armed Services
San Diego
Science / Medicine : 15 Cholera Cases Reported in U.S. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
COLUMN RIGHT/ BENJAMIN ZYCHER : Flexing Federal Machismo on Crime : The real problem is at the state and local levels; the latest bill is just political posturing. BENJAMIN ZYCHER, Benjamin Zycher is an economist in Agoura Hills and an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute in Washington
Man Is Killed Trying to Dash Across Street
Lottery Results: July 27
ANAHEIM : They Work so Others Can Play LISA MASCARO
Novel Detective : Joe Acosta Is a One-Man Force as He Tracks Deadbeat Book Borrowers ELAINE WOO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GM Closure Due to Excessive Benefits
Height Limit on Skylights Eased
Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner?
COUNTYWIDE : Drug Sellers' Houses to Be Auctioned GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
Miracle in Chula Vista: Seeing Is Disbelieving TONY PERRY
MISSION VIEJO : Construction of New School to Begin
Public Land Is Public Land : Open beachfront must not only be preserved but kept accessible, too
Wider Roads Just Create More Traffic
Feed Store Isn't One in Article
SAN CLEMENTE : Local Firm Wins Softball Park Pact WENDY PAULSON
Strand of Creativity
Tax Reversal Sprang From Unlikely Source : Government: Anaheim Councilman William Ehrle's stunning break with two allies brought about the rescission of a 4% levy on utility bills. KEVIN JOHNSON and LISA MASCARO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
PORT HUENEME : Packinghouse Blaze Under Investigation RHONDA NOWAK
The Agreement of Ancient Wranglers : WATER WATCH: Building toward an exciting new consensus for California
Science / Medicine : BURIED CITY OF CEREN : Archeology: Inundated by a volcanic eruption in 590, it yields rare glimpse of rural Mayans' lifestyle. THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Freight Train Derails, Closes Freeway : Seacliff: Fourteen of the Southern Pacific's 42 cars, four of them carrying chemicals, left the tracks just after noon Sunday. Hundreds along the beachfront were evacuated. CHRISTOPHER PUMMER and TINA DAUNT
Science / Medicine : Stone Age Ax Found in Greece From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Positions of Clout Behind the Powers That Be : Sheriff 's Major-Domo Likes to See, Be Seen MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Breakup of Large Party Investigated : Law enforcement: Huntington Beach Police start their own internal probe into how officers handled the arrests of nine people. Party-goers say police attacked them. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWPORT BEACH : Amended Ordinance on Loud Parties OKd ZION BANKS
Ocean Rescue Effort Ends in Death of 17-Year-Old : Tragedy: The youth apparently drowned in trying to aid an 11-year-old cousin, whom lifeguards brought in unharmed. Earlier a child was saved from a back-yard pool. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Science / Medicine : Malpractice Suits Reported Rare From Times Staff and Wire Reports
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Skateboard Battle Returns to City Hall BILL BILLITER
Fallbrook Bid to Tax Without Asking Voters Stirs Protest : Education: Desperate to improve high school after two elections that failed, the district tries another way and meets resistance. RAY TESSLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Idea to Stop Wrong-Way Drivers Has a Few Holes in It DANNY SULLIVAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The 'Sixth Supervisor' : Government: Carroll Lorbeer is Ventura County's oldest gadfly. He has been a regular at county government and Oxnard City Council meetings since 1958. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Missing Scout Took Picture of Himself : Search: His camera is found. Most of the photos were landscape scenes but final shot on the roll of film was of his eyes and nose. EDMUND NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Science / Medicine : Finding on Pig Muscle Disease May Aid Humans From Times Staff and Wire Reports
ANAHEIM : Modjeska Park Gets New Picnic Facilities
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