What happened on June 02, 1991

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EAST MEETS SOUTH - Can Japan Inc. and the Almighty Yen Find Happiness Where the Good Ol' Boys Play? By Harry Shearer, Harry Shearer,
Goings On Edited by Mary McNamara
STYLE : LOOKS : Sun Strokes By Cindy Lafavre Yorks
Style : Design : Blazing Color By Barbara Thornburg
Traveling in Style : The Lost Art of Travel : Why Go Anywhere If What You Really Want Is the Comforts of Home? By Paul Fussell, \o7 Fussell is a scholar, author and Donald T. Regan Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania. His latest book, "Bad: The Dumbing of America," will be published in October by Summit Books/Simon & Schuster. \f7
SPIKED : In 'Jungle Fever,' Filmmaker Spike Lee Returns to Combustible Conflicts of Race, Class and Sex By Hilary De Vries, Hilary De Vries is a free-lance writer based in Cambridge, Mass.
Losing It in Fat City : Whether You're a Ricer or a Wittenbergian, a Stuelkeite or a Structure Houser, Durham's Got a Diet for you By Mark Stuart Gill, \o7 Mark Stuart Gill is a journalist and screenwriter in Los Angeles. \f7
BLOOD FEUD : Just as South Africa Seems on the Verge of Creating a Democracy, a Black Civil War Threatens to Overwhelm It By Scott Kraft, Scott Kraft, The Times' Johannesburg bureau chief, has reported from Africa since 1986.
Style : Men's Fashion : Short Changes By Barbara Foley
In Excess By Rex Weiner, Edited by Mary McNamara
The Biz Edited by Mary McNamara
STYLE : Gardens : Waterscapes By Robert Smaus
Restaurants : STRAIGHTFORWARD STUFF : At Red Car Grill, the Best Dishes Are the Simple Ones: Meat, Potatoes and Onion Rings By Ruth Reichl
The Wine List By Dan Berger
TRAVELING IN STYLE : THE RHYTHMS OF MARRAKECH : At Morocco's Ancient Crossroads, a Swirl of Ferocious Energy and Fierce Color By Michael Mewshaw, \o7 Michael Mewshaw is the author of 12 books. His new novel, "True Crime," will be published this month. \f7
Traveling in Style : Dog Days in Provence : Fashion and Sporting Notes From the Menerbes Dog Show By Peter Mayle, \o7 Excerpted from "Toujours Provence," by Peter Mayle\f7 , \o7 published by Alfred A. Knopf. Copyright 1991 by Peter Mayle. \f7
Traveling in Style : This is How the World Ends : Blustery Days in South America's Tierra del Fuego By Robert Strauss, \o7 Robert Strauss, a frequent adventure traveler, is TV critic for the Asbury Park Press in New Jersey. \f7
Traveling in Style : TO THE CASTLE, STEP BY STEP : In Prague, Climb a Back Stairway Into History By Nora Garrigue Gallagher, Gallagher lives in Santa Barbara. Her great-great-aunt was Charlotte Garrigue Masaryk, the First Lady of Czechoslovakia during the era of democracy in the early 1920s. Gallagher has been published in the New York Times Magazine, Mother Jones and the Washington Post.
Traveling in Style : The Insider's Moscow : The Real Russia Begins Where Intourist Stops By Robert Cullen, Cullen writes about the Soviet Union for the New Yorker and other publications. His next book, "Twilight of Empire: Inside the Crumbling Soviet Bloc, "will be published later this year by Atlantic Monthly Press
TRAVELING IN STYLE : UP A CREEK : It's Hard to Believe That a Place as Wild as the Sespe Outback Is So Close to the Urban Madness By Bob Sipchen, \o7 Sipchen, a Times staff writer, is working on a book for Doubleday based on his Los Angeles Times Magazine story, "Baby Insane and the Buddha.\f7 "
Play Things By Judith Sims, Edited by Mary McNamara
Close-up By Victor F. Zonana, Edited by Mary McNamara
STYLE : OUTDOOR LIVING : Everything Under the Sun
Traveling in Style : Et Cetera : Mapping The Real World By Paul Dean
Melting Pot By Jac Zinder, Edited by Mary McNamara
Style : Women's Fashion : Cooling It By Barbara Foley

TRAVEL

What happened on June 02, 1991

BOOKS

Signs, Co-Signs and Tangents By Lisa See, \o7 See is the West Coast correspondent for Publishers Weekly\f7

The Young and the Restless : O'KEEFFE & STIEGLITZ: An American Romance, \o7 By Benita Eisler (Doubleday: $29.50; 560 pp.)\f7 By Kristine Mckenna, \o7 McKenna writes about the arts for The Times\f7

The Young and the Restless : STRANGE BEDFELLOWS: The First American Avant-Garde, \o7 By Steven Watson (Abbeville: $35; 439 pp.)\f7 By Stefan Kanfer, \o7 Kanfer reviews the arts regularly for Time magazine and The New Leader\f7

The Worst of All Possible Worlds : JERNIGAN, \o7 By David Gates (Alfred A. Knopf\f7 :\o7 $21\f7 ;\o7 238 pp.)\f7 By Richard Eder

The Worms in Castro's Apple : LOS GUSANOS, \o7 By John Sayles (HarperCollins: $22.95; 475 pp.)\f7 By Christine Bell, \o7 Bell is the author of "Saint" and "The Perez Family."\f7

On Top of Old Smoky : THE PLANETS, \o7 By James Finney Boylan (Poseidon Press: $18.95; 264 pp.)\f7 By Tom Nolan, \o7 Nolan is a contributing editor at Los Angeles Magazine\f7

Nonfiction By Karen Stabiner

Nonfiction By Kenneth Turan

Nonfiction By Karen Stabiner

Fiction By Don G. Campbell

Fiction By Sharon Dirlam

Fiction By Don G. Campbell

Farewell My Lovely Appetizer By Elizabeth Mehren

Nonfiction By Karen Stabiner

The Day Before Yesterday : THE BIRTH OF THE MODERN: World Society, 1815-1830, \o7 By Paul Johnson (HarperCollins: $35; 1,120 pp.)\f7 By Jeffrey Scheuer, \o7 Scheuer is a New York writer and critic\f7

Goodby to the Mental Ward : THE FLOCK: The Autobiography of a Multiple Personality, \o7 By Joan Frances Casey with Lynn Wilson (Alfred A. Knopf: $22.95; 320 pp.)\f7 By Jacqueline Austin, \o7 Austin has written for the New York Times and the Village Voice\f7

Variations on an Enigma : GERONTIUS, \o7 By James Hamilton-Paterson (Soho Press: $19.95; 265 pp.)\f7 By Mark Swed, \o7 Swed is a music critic based in New York and writing a biography of John Cage\f7

Goodby to the Mental Ward : NOBODY'S CHILD: The Marie Balter Story, \o7 By Marie Balter and Richard Katz (Addison-Wesley: $17.95; 204 pp.)\f7 By Nancy Mairs, \o7 Mairs was recently awarded a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts\f7

50 WAYS TO FIGHT CENSORSHIP and Important Facts to Know... By Charles Solomon

UNSUNG HEROES OF ROCK 'N' ROLL \o7 by Nick Tosches... By Patrick Goldstein

A SMALL TOWN \o7 by Shelby Hearon (Warner Books: $9.95... By Charles Solomon

THE PRACTICAL PALEONTOLOGIST \o7 by Steve Parker and... By Charles Solomon

The Grave Of Alice B. Toklas & Other Reports From The Past... By Charles Solomon

EGYPTIAN MAGIC \o7 by Sir Wallace Budge (Citadel Press... By Charles Solomon

MEATLESS DAYS \o7 by Sara Suleri (University of Chicago... By Charles Solomon

THE ART OF WRITING: Lu Chi's "Wen Fu"\o7 translated by Sam... By Charles Solomon

ON THE EDGE : THE ENIGMA OF SUICIDE, \o7 By George Howe Colt (Summit Books: $24.95; 561 pp.)\f7 By Steve Oney, \o7 Oney's book on the 1915 lynching of Leo Frank near Atlanta, Ga., will be published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux\f7

NEWS

Center Teaches Women Addicts Something New: Ordinary Life By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER

ELECTIONS SCHOOLS : Funds Sought for Building, Renovations : Education: Most controversial proposition is in Pomona, which hasn't approved such a bond measure since 1965. Also on ballots are a bond measure in Walnut and a parcel tax in San Marino. By Denise Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Voters to Decide Fate of New Police Station By Franki V. Ransom, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Keeping Busy Is Child's Play : SAN GABRIEL VALLEY SUMMER By Franki V. Ransom, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Council Cool to Fire Dept. Merger : Budget: The consolidation of city and county departments had been proposed as a way of partly bridging an anticipated $2.5-million budget gap. By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER

ELECTIONS / SCHOOL BOARD : Campaigns Focus on Candidates' Style, Impending Budget Crisis By Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITER

ELECTIONS / CITY COUNCIL : Incumbent Faces 'Vitality' Issue; 1st Latino Is in Runoff By Michele Fuetsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Keeping Busy Can Be Child's Play By Lee Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Big Chill for Class of '91 : Jobs: Prospective employers are less willing to take a risk on a graduating senior whose academic record was good, but not great. By Tina Griego, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Rohrabacher Tells of GAO Report Backing Naval Station : Military: The congressman says the report arguing against closure of the base was ignored by the Navy and withheld from a presidential commission. By Faye Fiore, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Fact: Men and children create 90% of a family's housework... By Susan Paterno

Capistrano Valley Students Offer Theories on Evolution-Creation Flap \o7 The following letters were written by Capistrano Valley High School students\f7

Capistrano Valley Students Offer Theories on Evolution-Creation Flap \o7 The following letters were written by Capistrano Valley High School students\f7

Capistrano Valley Students Offer Theories on Evolution-Creation Flap \o7 The following letters were written by Capistrano Valley High School students\f7

Capistrano Valley Students Offer Theories on Evolution-Creation Flap \o7 The following letters were written by Capistrano Valley High School students\f7

Capistrano Valley Students Offer Theories on Evolution-Creation Flap \o7 The following letters were written by Capistrano Valley High School students\f7

Capistrano Valley Students Offer Theories on Evolution-Creation Flap \o7 The following letters were written by Capistrano Valley High School students\f7

Capistrano Valley Students Offer Theories on Evolution-Creation Flap \o7 The following letters were written by Capistrano Valley High School students\f7

Capistrano Valley Students Offer Theories on Evolution-Creation Flap \o7 The following letters were written by Capistrano Valley High School students\f7

Capistrano Valley Students Offer Theories on Evolution-Creation Flap \o7 The following letters were written by Capistrano Valley High School students\f7

Charles Powell; Headed USC Program in Film Producing By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Garment Factories Thrive on Immigrant Labor : Exploitation: Workers include teen-agers and younger children toiling in often-unsafe conditions for less than the legal minimum wage of $4.30. By Brian Murphy, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Despite Skeptics, Channel Tunnel Linking England, France Near End : Chunnel: High-speed trains between Paris and London expected in 1993. Traditional cross-Channel ferry businesses expect to be hard hit. By Patrick Mcdowell, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Safety, Not Politics, Drives 'Keep Left-Keep Right' Signs From Associated Press

Summer Games Spur Barcelona's Overdue Face Lift : Olympics: The changes include luxury housing units, beautified shoreline, a new marina and yacht basin, and overhauled utilities. By Francisco Conde, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lebanon Sees a Glimmer of Peace : Mideast: Beirut's confrontation line dividing Christian east from Muslim west has disappeared. By Gerald Butt, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR

Is There a Link Between Atlantis and Sphinx? By Mimi Mann, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scientists Warn of Damage to Coral Reefs By Rene Pastor, REUTERS

Odd Fellows Secret Society Alive in Cuba By Pascal Fletcher, REUTERS

British Health Care Fight a Hornets' Nest : Politics: Conservatives propose reforms that cut the costs of subsidized medical care. By Nicholas Moore, REUTERS

Like Topsoil, Farmers' Ethics Erode : Morality: The difference between right and wrong isn't as clear-cut as it used to be, observers say. Economic problems and bureaucracy get much of the blame. By Pam Schmid, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lebanon Clans, State Within a State, End Deadly Feud : Vendetta: Heads of Muslim and Christian families put aside differences after slaying, hail 'historical and brotherly ties.' By Dalal Saoud, UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL

Malaysia Modernizes Rubber-Tapping to Remain No. 1 : Southeast Asia: Government hopes to stay competitive by reducing production costs by 20%. By Ruth Youngblood, UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL

Conan Doyle Had No Clue of Holmes' Popularity : Mystery: The author killed off the master detective, accusing him of "tak(ing) my mind from better things." But the sleuth's fans refused to accept his demise. By Marlene Aig, ASSOCIATED PRESS

NEA Head Knows About Weathering Storms By Robert M. Andrews, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Officer's Death in Gang Clash Galvanizes Erie : Crime: Crack-dealing, gun-slinging juveniles are no longer a hallmark of the big city. The plague has invaded Middle America. By Jeffrey Bair, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Town Is Laboratory for Chemical Hazards By Allen G. Breed, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Foster Home for Monkeys Is First Step in Effort to Aid Disabled : Medicine: Families who are picked to train capuchins to be helpmates for handicapped people find they are dealing with something near-human. By Carol Ann Riha, ASSOCIATED PRESS

A Grave Recalls Australia's History From United Press International

U.S. and Soviets Reach Arms Pact : Diplomacy: Compromise on European forces may clear way for early Bush-Gorbachev summit in Moscow. By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER

3 Months After Gulf War, Scars Abound in Baghdad By Nick B. Williams Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER

Citing Quotas, Bush Criticizes Rival Bias Bill By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Wilson Sees Budget Answer by End of Week By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER

China Students Seethe but Keep Their Heads Down : Dissent: Two years of repression have convinced them that the government cannot be ousted by protests. By David Holley, TIMES STAFF WRITER

COLUMN ONE : Inventing the 'Paper' of Future : Amid stagnant readership and weak advertising, newspapers worry about long-term prospects. Will electronic devices someday deliver a customized news product? By David Shaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER

NEWS ANALYSIS : Gates Affair Stirs Nostalgia for 'Elites' By Frank Clifford, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER

Japan to Open More Building Jobs to U.S. Bids By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Paul Ziffren, Democratic Power in State, Dies at 77 : Politics: He was credited with rebuilding the party in the '50s. He also was board chairman for '84 Olympics. By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Never at Loss for Words : San Jose's Outspoken Police Chief Quits Amid Controversy By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER

CAMPAIGN JOURNAL : Fund-Raising Race by Senate Candidates Starts Early By Cathleen Decker and Bill Stall, TIMES POLITICAL WRITERS