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What happened on June 05, 1991
ENTERTAINMENT
STAGE REVIEWS : 'Hospitality' a Shallow Look at INS Harassment By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Shooting Star With Staying Power : Opera: At 54, Welsh soprano Gwyneth Jones keeps expanding her repertory (she specializes in Wagnerian dramatic roles), and is booked solid for the next five years. By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shylock: The Stereotype Is Still a Problem : Stage: Two productions of Shakespeare's 'Merchant of Venice' rekindle concerns from directors and community groups on how the bitter, miserly character is portrayed. By Jess Bravin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cliffhangers Leave Him Hanging By Howard Rosenberg
Performers With Disabilities Act Up and Speak Out : Casting: A showcase helps broaden Hollywood's perceptions of disabled actors. By Libby Slate, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COMMENTARY : Hoppy, Gene and the Lone Ranger Ride Again By Charles Champlin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Freedom Brings New Woes for Soviet Theaters : Stage: Government funds are slashed, and dramatists struggle with audiences unaccustomed to the new liberties. By Susan B. Cohen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
UC Irvine dance faculty member Janice Plastino has been... Compiled by Kenneth Williams
Shylock: The Stereotype Is Still a Problem : Stage: Two productions of Shakespeare's 'Merchant of Venice' rekindle concerns from directors and community groups on how the bitter, miserly character is portrayed. By Jess Bravin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trapping Passion on Canvas : Art: Painter Fernando Lopez-Lage makes his American debut with an explosive collection that uses symbols of both spirituality and sexuality. By Leah Ollman
Elario's Rides Brazilian Wave of Popularity : Music: June festival will test the waters with three top jazz acts: singers Kenia and Astrud Gilberto, and instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal. By Dirk Sutro, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Benefit Auction Rapidly Gathering Momentum By John D'Agostino
TV Ratings : NBC Shut Out of the Top 10 By Lee Margulies
TV REVIEW : A Bomb That Shook a Life : 'Darrow' Re-Creates L.A.'s Stormy Past By Ray Loynd, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Sisters at Best When Relating Passion, Grit : The Sweethearts of the Rodeo shine with invigorating country music when not engaging in pre-packaged material. By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stage By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Art By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Art By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
JAZZ REVIEW : The Basie Beat Goes On : His Orchestra, Performing at Disneyland, Is Very Much Alive and Doesn't Dwell in the Past By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
STAGE REVIEW : A Live 'Seven Brides' Is No Match for the Movie : Just like some other classic film musicals--'Singin' in the Rain' and 'Meet Me in St. Louis'--the magic is lost in the translation. By Pat H. Broeske, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Stage By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
DANCE REVIEW : Time Traveling With the Avaz Troupe By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : Pace Drains Intrigue From 'La Maison' By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STAGE REVIEWS : Lots of Trickery but Little Magic in Gimmicky 'Gogol' By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEW : A Fitting Finale for 'Smithsonian World' By Martin Zimmerman
BUSINESS
Long Beach to Gain More From New Disney Park : Benefits: Anaheim would reap $38 million a year in net tax revenue and realize 17,500 jobs, a report ordered by Walt Disney Co. shows. But most estimates are higher for a seaside, aquatic-themed attraction. By Chris Woodyard and Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Defense Firms Plan $3-Billion Suit Over Pact : Aerospace: General Dynamics and McDonnell Douglas claim the Navy stuck them with an illegal contract in the A-12 attack jet program, which has been scrapped. By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Businessland Purchased by N.Y.-based JWP : Acquisitions: The engineering and consulting firm plans to use the ailing computer retailer's resources to supply equipment to its 40,000 clients around the world. By Jane Applegate, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Easing of Rules on Tender Offers Sought : Securities: The SEC proposes exemptions for foreign entities from some U.S. registration requirements. From Associated Press
Gay Scout Leader Barred
Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
BANKING / FINANCE : ITT Bank Takes the Road Less Traveled in Gathering Money Compiled by James S. Granelli /Times staff writer
Peter Churm Steps Down as Furon Chairman, CEO By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Builders' Bet on Recession Was a Winner : Housing: New home sales continued to rebound in April, and unsold inventories have plunged. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Budget Negotiations
Pacesetter Homes Chief Will Retire By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Western Digital Expects Another Quarterly Loss By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Court Win for Developers: A Los Angeles Superior... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Commodity Traders Indicted: Two of New York's leading... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Grazing Subsidies
Stockholders Sue FNN and Infotechnology.: Stockholders of... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
General Atomics Buys Chevron Uranium Mines: The San... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Oxy Unit Settles Contract Dispute: Natural Gas Pipeline... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
United Asks Boeing to Consider 650-Seat Jet: The airline... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bill to Oversee Executive Pay Is Introduced: Salaries of... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Columbia Consolidates Operations: Columbia Pictures... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Polygram Expands Holdings: Polygram Holding Inc. has... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cable Giant Backs Off Billing Plan: Denver cable-TV giant... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
House Panel Votes to Kill B-2: The House Appropriations... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
N.Y. Engineering, Consulting Firm to Buy Businessland By Jane Applegate, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sugary Pitches to Kids Capture a Sweet Market By Bruce Horovitz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Agrees to Open Market to U.S. Chips : Trade: Tokyo vows to give 20% of its market to foreign semiconductor producers and not 'dump' its products in the U.S. By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Defense Firms Plan $3-Billion Suit Over Pact : Aerospace: General Dynamics and McDonnell Douglas claim the Navy stuck them with an illegal contract in the A-12 attack jet program, which has been scrapped. By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Auto Sales Dive 11%, but Worst May Be Over : Transportation: Some manufacturers believe figures hit bottom in May and summer should bring relief as economic indicators strengthen. By Amy Harmon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEC Proposes to Ease Rules on Foreign Tender Offers : Securities: The changes would exempt foreign entities from some U.S. registration requirements. From Associated Press
Saudi Vision With 'Winner' Written on It By James Flanigan
Vons to Resume Newspaper Ads for Table Grapes By Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OPEC Decides Not to Lower Oil Output : Energy: The cartel wants a price of $21 a barrel. It hopes that an increase in demand later this year will make that happen. From Times Wire Services
Paramount Communications Inc.: The New York-based... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
How Disney Park Would Benefit 2 Sites By Chris Woodyard and Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Top Regulator Cleared of a Conflict of Interest : Banking: Comptroller of the Currency Robert L. Clarke's investments did not violate government ethics rules, a probe concludes. By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robert K. Gray has been named chairman of Hill & Knowlton...
Goodyear Tire's Chief Executive Resigns \o7 Reuters\f7
The Need to Open Radio Bands By Paul Saffo, PAUL SAFFO \o7 is a research fellow at the Institute for the Future in Menlo Park, Calif. \f7
DEP's Stock Soars After Hair-Care Lines Get Restyled By Tom Petruno
STOCKS : Dow Loses 7.38 as Investors Take a Breather From Times Staff and Wire Services
Pacific Enterprises Cuts Dividend 50% By Tom Petruno, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Digital Sound Corp., Carpinteria, Calif., appointed Robert...
Electronics Retailer Stops Paying Debts: Highland... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
UAL Looking Into a 650-Passenger Jet From Reuters
NEWS
A Passion for Asian Foods : Markets: City officials suspect many non-residents flock to Monterey Park for its specialty food stores. One developer is banking on it. By Randye Hoder, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
World IN BRIEF : GERMANY : Soviets Reportedly Hid Chemical Arms From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : MIDEAST : '88 Pan Am Bombing Blamed on Libyans From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : ALGERIA : Police Kill 7 in Islamic Protests From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : New Migraine Drug Reported Effective From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : PENNSYLVANIA : Senate Passes Bill to Rescue Philadelphia From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : MASSACHUSETTS : Medicaid Funds Avert Shutdown From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : Most in Poll Oppose Abortion Ruling From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : Only 14% of Men Eat Less Fat, Study Finds From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : GEORGIA : Southern Baptists Go Fundamentalist From Times Staff and Wire Reports
French Seize 6 in ETA Raid \o7 Reuters\f7
California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Gunman in Siege Appears in Court From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Ban on Cigarette Machines Gains From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Jordanian Soldier Gets 28 Years for Firing on Israelis \o7 Associated Press\f7
Gunman Kills 2 S.D. Executives : Terror: Laid-off worker, armed with shotgun, explodes bombs and then stalks executives while terrified employees flee electronics firm, officials say. By Amy Wallace H.G. Reza and Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Terrorized Elgar Plant Employs 270
COLUMN ONE : Big Science Faces Big Troubles : Current projects will cost $160 billion to build and operate. Critics question their affordability and worry that individual researchers are being shortchanged. By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Galanter Leads; Council Race Tight for Bernson : Election: Voters seem to be approving a measure to increase the City Council's control over commissions. Ridley-Thomas is ahead; Gay and Walters are even. By John L. Mitchell and Jane Fritsch, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Toll in Hundreds Feared in Ammo Blast in Ethiopia By Michael A. Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mao's Widow Jiang Qing, Radical Leader, Dead at 77 By David Holley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baby Girl's Bone Marrow Transplanted Into Sister : Health: Parents conceived the child in an attempt to provide a donor for leukemia-stricken sibling. By Irene Chang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Defeats Bush Rights Bill : Congress: The vote clears the way for passage of a more far-reaching Democratic measure on race and job bias. GOP senators unveil a compromise proposal. By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key Democrat Strauss to Be Envoy to Soviets By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
President OKs Gorbachev at Economic Talks By Doyle Mcmanus and James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Nixon Discussed Use of 'Thugs,' New Tapes Show : White House: He wanted Teamsters to break up war protests. More than 47 hours of recordings are released. By Robert L. Jackson and Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Executives of Firm Slain in Office : Violence: Laid-off worker stalked victims at San Diego electronics company, witnesses say. He surrenders hours later. By H.G. Reza and Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Deal Reached on Shifting State Programs : Budget: Wilson and legislative leaders tentatively agree on transferring $2.1 billion in health-related services and supporting revenue to counties. Other big issues remain unresolved. By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Overhaul of Local Courts Is Proposed By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rally 'Round the Palm By Robert A. Jones
Lawmakers Shudder at Thought of Rewriting Proposition 13 By Daniel M. Weintraub and Kevin Roderick, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Panel OKs Bill Easing Limits on Water Sales : Supplies: Farmers would be allowed to send surplus to drought-stricken cities. Legislation faces several hurdles before passage. By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S.-Led Task Force Leaving Kurdish Area By Hugh Pope, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Emirates, Bahrain to Buy 28 U.S. Copters : Defense: The sale of Apache attack aircraft opens a major drive by Washington to arm its allies in the Persian Gulf. By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democracy Activists Hold 1st Kuwait Rally : Reform: At illegal gathering, nearly 1,000 protest the emir's decision not to hold elections until October, 1992. By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
8 Die in Israeli Raid on Lebanon Guerrilla Bases By Marilyn Raschka, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Algeria Puts Off Elections; Premier Quits : North Africa: The president declares a state of siege after rioting by Muslim fundamentalists. The army moves in. \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
THE DANGER INDOORS : The Next Battle Over Pollution: Inside Story? By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beijing Quiet on Anniversary of Crackdown \o7 UPI\f7
No Soviet Reform, No Western Aid : Economics: Treasury Secretary Brady says at Paris meeting that Moscow's plans lack 'sufficient precision.' By Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cambodian Factions Fail to Agree on Peace Terms By Charles P. Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toll at 33 as Japanese Volcano Spews Lava, Stones for 2nd Day \o7 Times Wire Services\f7
Schmaltzy Charm Has Taken Strauss From Poverty to Power : Career: Newly named envoy to Moscow has built up a network of relationships in key institutions. He is known for trenchant humor. By Robert Shogan, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Georgia Man's Mail Bomb Trial Opens : Crime: The case is moved to Minnesota because of concerns about publicity. A federal judge and civil rights lawyer were killed by the devices. By Eric Harrison, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sunken Navy Planes Not the Lost Squadron \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Louisiana Senate Passes Anti-Abortion Bill By Garry Boulard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Senate Democrats to Offer New Health-Care Proposal : Congress: The plan would require all companies to provide medical insurance for their workers or pay a tax on their payroll. By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NASA Fears Weather May Add to Shuttle Delays By Lee Dye, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Chung, Emerson, Friedman in Tight Contest for Roos' Seat in Assembly : 46th District: All Democrats, the three lead a 15-candidate field. The winner is expected to be shoo-in for runoff victory. By Bill Stall, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Rosenstiel Wins Media Critic's Award
Lindsay Casts a Long Shadow : 9th District: Voters show little enthusiasm for candidates to replace the late councilman. They recall fondly how he got services for his constituents for 27 years. By Laurie Becklund, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voters Moving to Give Council Power Over Commissions : Ballot measures: Charter Amendment 5, which Bradley mistakenly signed, is heading toward approval. Two tax-levying propositions appear on their way to defeat. By Louis Sahagun and Jane Fritsch, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Delone, Boudreaux Close in Race for Walters' Seat on School Board : Education: Kenneth S. Washington has a slight lead in the race for the Los Angeles Community College Board of Trustees. By Jean Merl and Sandy Banks, TIMES EDUCATION WRITERS
Eva Le Gallienne, 92; Actress Was a Giant of the Theater By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Men Accused of Exceeding Limits on Campaign Gifts
Major Cocaine Shipper Sentenced to Life Term Without Parole
Atty. Gen. Thornburgh to Leave Cabinet, Run for Senate : Politics: He will seek Pennsylvania seat once held by late Sen. John Heinz. Bush has not named his choice to lead the Justice Department. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Edison Must Cut Ventura County Emissions 88% By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bernson Holds Slim Lead Over Korenstein : Election: The close contest hinges on the massive Porter Ranch development. The councilman supported the plan and his challenger opposed it. By Jack Cheevers and Jane Fritsch, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BACKDRAFT FEVER: In their search for a few good men and... By Jim Newton and Chris Pasles
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Nicaragua's vice president will "mix and... By Jim Newton and Chris Pasles
STAGE REUNION: Tenor Placido Domingo and soprano Gwyneth... By Jim Newton and Chris Pasles
O.C. Legislators Oppose Wilson on Tax Increases : Budget: Most put removing sales levy exemption on sports, entertainment admissions at top of blacklist. By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voters Reject Seal Beach, Irvine Issues By Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TAPE GAP: New Watergate tapes were released Tuesday (A1... By Jim Newton and Chris Pasles
Czechs Market Beer for Curing Patients \o7 Associated Press\f7
W. Stanley Mooneyham; Led World Vision Relief Growth
Robert A. Brant Jr.; Business Executive
* What Hippocratic Oath?: A British doctor says he now... Compiled by YEMI TOURE
Oil Analysis Prevents Trouble Down Road By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Meter Is Running on Long Showers By Lynn Simross
The Buzz From 'Disneyland for Booksellers' By Elizabeth Mehren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Funeral Science 101 : Careers: At Cypress College, students learn to embalm bodies, comfort the bereaved and sell caskets. They know that dying is part of living and that they'll always have a job. By Steve Emmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Air Raid : Engineer Says Some Indoor Greenery Has an Appetite for Pollutants By Connie Koenenn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airing Out By Connie Koenenn
Ex-Governor to Get Achievement Award
Walk of Ages : Priest Says AIDS March Could Be Catalyst for Change By Patrick Mott, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Ice' Age : Drugs: The seductive narcotic that ravaged Hawaii has come back to haunt Taiwan, where much of it is manufactured. By David Holley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clipboard : Discovery : Sea Breeze Pet Cemetery By Dallas M. Jackson
Sun Shines on Party at Sports Club/Irvine By Pamela Marin
Phone Operators Who Serve as Link to Deaf, Hearing Worlds By Ronald E. Roel, NEWSDAY
Friendships Don't Have to Be a Casualty of Divorce : A Garden Grove woman's recently published book gives advice to those who want to be there for someone going through a divorce--but don't know how. By Sherry Angel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MAKING IT WORK : Suggestions on How to Stay Friends With Divorcing Couple By Sherry Angel
BOOK REVIEW : A Techno-Thriller Zeroes in on Nazis : SEIZING THE ENIGMA: The Race to Break the German U-Boat Codes, 1939-1943 \o7 by David Kahn\f7 Houghton Mifflin $22.95, 282 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Spaulding Asks Reinstatement as Planning Chief By Barry M. Horstman and Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Quiet, Unnoticed Tragedies Tug at Conscience, Social Fiber By Tony Perry
2 Beach Parking Lots to Close at Night : Crime: Closure was prompted by recent violence and deaths. Controversial idea of alcohol ban at the beach must still be resolved. By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mentally Ill Man Died From Police Chokehold, Not Heart Failure By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Intended Victim Narrowly Escapes Gunman : Shooting: Company personnel manager didn't realize he was being stalked. At one point he almost ran into the accused killer. By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School District Sued Over Religious Rights : Courts: A private advocacy group alleges that Grossmont officials illegally prohibited a student from creating a Christian study group. By Tom Gorman and David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Neighbors Tell of Accused Killer's Weird Beliefs : Armageddon: Hansel talked of killing, survival and a biblical link to a coming nuclear holocaust. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Endangered Species
Council OKs First Major Otay Mesa Housing Project By Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Debris Closes I-15 Near Temecula Associated Press
El Cajon
Metzger Agrees to Stop Portraying Bart as Nazi Associated Press
Gay Scout Leader Barred
Jury Out 10th Day in Slaying-of-Officer Trial
Nader Leads in Chula Vista Mayor's Race By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Says Firm Schemed to Bilk Immigrant Workers : Fraud: Court plans to create restitution fund so those swindled can recover money they paid thinking they were getting documentation. By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Del Mar Councilwoman Takes Hike, Ends Meeting By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Activist Stallings to Run for 6th District Seat By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marines Taking Over Road-Fence Project at Border From Associated Press
New Policy Leaves Teachers to Figure Out How By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Little Lotto Results
Judge Urges Schools to Forgo Layoffs : Education: He finds that district has not followed adequate procedures with targeted employees. Ruling is not binding. By Sandy Banks, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Murder Charge Filed in Prom Party Slaying By Hector Tobar and David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
No Major Malathion Harm Found : Health: County officials say test results reassure them that aerial spraying is safe. More than 100 Southland residents were examined after complaining of rashes. By Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Opposes Plan to Curb Airport Noise : Aviation: Citing attempts to form a nationwide policy, federal agency threatens to block grants and tax revenues. A City Council panel backs the proposed ordinance anyway. By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Board Delays Extra Pay : Government: The $392-a-month stipend at a time of budget cuts stirred a political outcry. The supervisors decide not to take their 'development allowance' until Jan. 1. By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Power Pole Is Toppled; 2 Killed : Accident: Boom of drilling rig downs high-voltage lines. An 11-year-old girl dies and a baby is in critical condition. By Ron Russell and Ronald L. Soble, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Worker Falls to His Death After Safety Life Snaps
KCET Fires 17 Employees in Cost-Cutting Move
Murder Victim's Car Found in New Mexico
Study Finds No Major Harm From Malathion
What do a Shakespeare festival and the sculpture of a... By Steve Harvey
Status Quo and the Plan to Sell LAX By Bill Boyarsky
Insurers' Suit to Block Rate Rollbacks Dismissed
Toddler Tumbles 3 Stories, Walks Away With Scratches By Aaron Curtiss
Bradley, in City Car, Gets Speeding Ticket
Appeals Court Upholds Rent Control Law
Lancaster Bars Alcohol Sales at Performing Arts Center : City Council: Members override staff recommendation in 3-2 vote. Two supporting ban are teetotalers. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bernardi Marks His 30th Year on the City Council
Police Panel to Hear Private Testimony by Bradley, Hahn, Reiner : King beating: All three have been criticized for not doing enough to curb use of excessive force. By Andrea Ford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pushed Too Far : San Fernando Weighs Stiffer Penalties for Pushcart Vendors By Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Commission Asks Gates to Investigate Vernon By Sheryl Stolberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wasps for Sale : Homeowners Can Go on Offensive in Whitefly Infestation by Buying Batches of the Pest's Natural Enemy By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sixth-Grader Dies After Collapsing at Dance Rehearsal By Karen Mckean, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Edison Ordered to Reduce Emissions 88% : Environment: The Board of Supervisors unanimously approve the regulation. The utility pledges to abide by the rules. By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students Disillusioned About Problems at College District : Education: Some worry that their futures will be hurt by administration shake-ups and embezzlement allegations. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS / CAMARILLO : $75-Million School Bond Measure G Is Defeated By Adrianne Goodman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County OKs Creation of Child-Care Panel : Supervisors: The group will draft priorities to help the state decide how to allocate federal funds to area programs. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUGU ROCK : Oxnard Man Was Drowning Victim By Carol Watson
OXNARD : Council Criticized for Fighting Suit By Santiago O'Donnell
COUNTYWIDE : Hard Hats Given to Ax-Wielding Board By Hugo Martin
OXNARD : 2 Youths Cited in $150,000 House Fire By Carol Watson
COUNTYWIDE : Tree-Protection Ordinance Extended By Hugo Martin
VENTURA : Teachers Union Acts Against Caldarelli By Adrianne Goodman
COUNTYWIDE : Ex-Murder Suspect Seeks $1.25 Million By Gary Gorman
OJAI : School Aide Laid Off Over Lack of Work By Kip Allen
PIRU : Aid Available for Jobless Workers By Janet Bergamo
SIMI VALLEY : City May Sue Over Water Rate Increase By Carlos V. Lozano
THOUSAND OAKS : Library Fees OKd for Non-Residents By Psyche Pascual
THOUSAND OAKS : Residents Who Save Water Can 'Bank' It By Psyche Pascual
MOORPARK : Supporters Protest Plan to Fire Bowers By Jane Hulse
MOORPARK : Plan OKd Near Area Zoned for Animals By Gerry Brailo Spencer
SANTA PAULA : Program to Teach Bilingual Fluency By Adrianne Goodman
FILLMORE : Schools to Urge Commuting on Foot By Janet Bergamo
3 Charged With Murder in Drive-By Killing of Woman : Thousand Oaks: They are accused of shooting Jennifer Jordan, 20, described as an innocent bystander. By Gary Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Fire Causes $77,000 Damage to Store By Carol Watson
Lancaster Bars Alcohol Sales at Arts Center By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors Extend 'Truce' With Malibu
Suspect Ordered to Trial in Rapes of Schoolgirls
Blaze in Transformer Blacks Out UCLA Campus
Bank Robber Makes Getaway on RTD Bus
Woman Critically Hurt in House Trailer Fire
Car Taken From Woman Slain in Malibu Found Wrecked in New Mexico By James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carts Caught in Culture Clash : Vendors: Some view San Fernando's street refreshment sales as a Latino tradition. Others cite health and competition concerns in calling for a crackdown. By Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Colleagues Honor Bernardi for 30 Years on City Council By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS / SANTA CLARITA SCHOOLS : Existing Bond Is Extended; Tax for Classrooms Loses By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chemical Fumes Force Evacuation of 2nd-Floor Glendale Apartments
Worker Killed in 400-Foot Fall Down Mountain Face After Safety Line Breaks By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Gets Year for Taking Bernson Funds
Soka University Selected as Site for Calabasas Pumpkin Festival By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Student Says She's Mother of Baby Boy Abandoned in Truck By Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Dies on Freeway After Car Hits Tree
JAPAN WATCH : Throwing Rice
Leave the Cave, See the Light
Business Group Unveils Plan to Defend Tollway in Courtroom : Transportation: Opponents say the membership of the new coalition proves that the project is designed for new development and not as a traffic aid. By David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Major Malathion-Spraying Side Effects Found : Health: Medical tests show few problems even among asthmatics and the allergic in areas where the Medfly was battled. Growers are relieved by the findings, environmentalists unconvinced. By Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Over Quota on Playing Politics : Civil rights needs to be above partisanship
Safer With Guns? Look at the Facts By Dana Parsons
Trustees OK Broad Reorganization Plan : Schools: Ocean View School District board approves plan despite protests. Busing is expected to increase fivefold. By John Penner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COSTA MESA : City Revokes Permit of Veterans Group By Mary Anne Perez
MISSION VIEJO : School Busing Charge Subject of Hearing By Terry Spencer
MISSION VIEJO : Member of Planning Commission Resigns By Frank Messina
NEWPORT BEACH : Wider Skateboard Ordinance Weighed By Zion Banks
IRVINE : Research Released on Schizophrenia By Lanie Jones
CLIPBOARD : New Home Sizes
COSTA MESA : Tape to Be Used in Amburgey Case By Mary Anne Perez
HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Banks on Cable Fee, Reserve Fund By Bill Billiter
One Less on the Street
DANA POINT : Birthday Boy Helps Put Out Motel Fire By Len Hall
ORANGE : Neighbors Object to Offices at School Site By Mary Helen Berg
SANTA ANA : Parking Restricted to Cut Traffic, Crime By Greg Hernandez
ANAHEIM : Developer-Charity Housing Plan Is OKd By Lisa Mascaro
ORANGE : Reserve Funds May Help Balance Budget By Mary Helen Berg
ORANGE : 84-Year-Old Dies From Crash Injuries
SANTA ANA : Budget Projects OKd by Commission By Gebe Martinez
COUNTYWIDE : Trustees Consider Assessment District By John Penner and Rose Apodaca
ANAHEIM : Convicted Slayer Defies Judge, Jury By Jerry Hicks
50-Year-Old Bicyclist Killed After He Collides With Car on Beach Boulevard
Probation Officer Injured by Explosive Meant as Prank By Lily Dizon and Kristina Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Man Told to Stay Clear of Pilar Wayne : Court relief: The Duke's widow wins a restraining order against a man who she says is pestering her. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vista Man Admits to Elaborate Tax Scheme : Fraud: He pleads guilty to repeatedly filing false returns that government says netted him $220,000. He faces up to 20 years in prison and a $1-million fine. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Abandoned Car on Freeway Spurs Search for Newport Beach Woman
Drug Kingpin Draws Life in Prison : Smuggling: Anaheim narcotics unit credited in conviction of Colombian operating Southland's second-largest ring. By Kristina Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Ana Budget Proposal Is Put on Hold By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$250,000 Raised for Post in Jewish History
Skateboards, Bicycles Banned at Dana Point Shopping Center
To Some, Refuge Looks More Like a Trap : Salvadorans: Their protected status here should be extended until the U.S.-supported war in their homeland ends. By Todd Howland, Todd Howland is directing attorney at El Rescate, a public-interest law firm in Los Angeles
PRIVATE FACES, PUBLIC SPACES : A Bus Ride to the Land of Dreams--and Maybe to the Beach, Too By Linda Blandford
PERSPECTIVE ON FUNDAMENTALISM : In Defense of Raw Religion : Fundamentalism is a civilizing influence, even if its articulation is sometimes of a blunt-edged variety. By Robert Benne, \o7 Robert Benne is Jordan-Trexler Professor of Religion at Roanoke College, a Lutheran-related school in Salem, Va\f7
California, of All States, Needs a Court in Full Color : Judiciary: Gov. Wilson gets bad advice from those telling him to avoid 'ethnic politics' and 'racial quotas' in filling a Supreme Court vacancy. By Gerald F. Uelmen, Gerald F. Uelmen is dean of the Santa Clara University School of Law
Obituaries Information on Valley-area deaths is provided by cooperating mortuaries
Esther Ritter Davis; Community College Chief
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : 'Public' Parks Should Be That
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : Cities' 'Master Plans' for Future Land-Use Aren't Graven in Stone By Mark P. Petracca, Mark P. Petracca is an assistant professor in the department of politics and society at UC Irvine.
SPORTS
Finley's 2-Hitter Keeps Angels on Upswing Against Red Sox By Helene Elliott, HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Final Excitement in Chicago Is Just Short of Incredi-Bull By Julie Cart
OUTDOOR NOTES : For East Walker River, Setback, No Comeback By Rich Roberts and Pete Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Battle Plan for Hearns Had Twist : Boxing: After months spent analyzing previous fights, trainer Sherer decided counter-punching would be secret to victory. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Track and Field From Staff and Wire Reports
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LOS ALAMITOS : Mercury Will Test Best in Midwest By Steven Andersen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Florida Knocks Fresno State Out of Series, 2-1 From Associated Press
Valenzuela Will Make Angel Debut on Friday By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Toro Pitcher Johnson Drafted by Twins in 16th By Tom Hamilton and Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLLEGE BASEBALL WORLD SERIES : Creighton Eliminates CS Long Beach, 13-4 By Jim Callis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ALL-COUNTY TEAMS AND ATHLETES OF THE YEAR : Nguyen Stays in Control of Emotions, Opponents : Boys' badminton: Junior learns to keep his temper in check while helping Estancia win 4-A team title. By Tom Birschbach, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ALL-COUNTY TEAMS AND ATHLETES OF THE YEAR : Parkinson's Success Proves Perplexing : Girls' track: Orange Lutheran sophomore turns in top times with little training or experience. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ALL-COUNTY TEAMS AND ATHLETES OF THE YEAR : Parlin Is Throwing His Weights Around : Boys' track: Esperanza senior focuses on discus and shotput, and consistently comes out on top. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ALL-COUNTY TEAMS AND ATHLETES OF THE YEAR : Buena Park's Sundara Tough as Iron on Court : Girls' badminton: Senior's strong serve has led her to 115 consecutive victories over two seasons. By Tom Birschbach, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ALL-COUNTY TEAMS AND ATHLETES OF THE YEAR : Taylor Rebounds for a Killer Season : Volleyball: Senior comes back to average 28 kills a match and lead Huntington Beach to the Sunset League title. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY ALL-STAR BASEBALL GAME : Dolan Strikes Out First Four to Help South Even Series By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Company's Coming to Challenge Arnold : Volleyball: Starting middle blocker on U.S. national team prepares to meet all comers for a spot in '92 Olympics. By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Section Feasibility Reviewed : High schools: Superintendents look into logistics of breaking away from Southern Section, and combining county's public and private schools. By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Titan Athletic Pledges Near $450,000 Mark By Mike Digiovanna
UCI Coach's High School Visits Might Be in Violation of Rules : Basketball: Baker says he was introducing himself to area coaches--not recruiting--during NCAA's 'quiet' period. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parrish Gets Three Hits to Break Out of a 6-for-51 Tailspin By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Young's Numbers Add Up to a Heavy Billfold By Mike Penner
For Change, Orioles Build With Long Ball By Doug Brown, THE BALTIMORE EVENING SUN
LOS ALAMITOS : Midwest Attracts Two Top Pacers By Steven Andersen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
Clark Downplays Problems He Had With Padres Last Year By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Win Finally Comes Easily for Padre Pitcher Benes By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winning Not Enough for Sockers By Dave Distel
Oxnard Could Lose Athletics to Budget Cuts : Junior colleges: School officials are considering the suspension of all nine intercollegiate teams; spending reduction of $4.6 million proposed. By Brendan Healey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As a Pitcher, Richardson Catching On By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN's Clayton Signs Contract With Mariners : Baseball: Player-of-the-year finalist passes up his final year of college eligibility. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Going, Going . . . : Dilapidated Olive Memorial Stadium Must Be Renovated or Razed By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foreigners to Meet for Singles Title in City Tournament By Jeff Riley
AMERICAN LEGION NOTEBOOK : Randall's Recall Stirs Bitter Memories for Muckey
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Padres' Whitson on Disabled List \o7 Associated Press\f7
Oxnard Finds Player's Grades Met Standards
GOLF : Moorpark's Ravaioli Honing Her Game for Shot at LPGA Tour By Rich Tosches
Baseball Coach at Canyon Resigns By John Ortega
NOTEBOOK : PADRES UPDATE : Riddoch's Loss is Expos' Gain By Bob Nightengale
SAN DIEGO MINOR LEAGUE NOTEBOOK : Anthony First to Get a Chance By Jim Lindgren
Holliday, Banks Taken in Baseball Draft By Jim Lindgren
Rigo Beltran, a former Point Loma High standout now...
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Mattingly Returns to Lineup in Style From Associated Press
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Crews Might Return to Bullpen By Bill Plaschke
Becker Grit Surges to the Surface : French Open: His power attack is too much for clay specialist Chang in quarterfinal. By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Clark's Bat Thaws, Chilling Pirate Streak From Associated Press
NBA FINALS : LAKERS vs. CHICAGO BULLS : It's a New Trip for Bull Coach : Jackson Has Been in Finals Before, but This Is Different By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hershiser Is the Winner, Even If Dodgers Aren't : Baseball: Pitcher throws a shutout for 6 1/3 innings, but Cardinals rally twice for 3-2 victory in 11. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA FINALS : LAKERS vs. CHICAGO BULLS : Sitting Bulls Tired of Being Sitting Ducks : Game 2: Chicago's Jackson decries officiating again. Lakers, with their 1-0 advantage in hand, don't have much to say. By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Decision Was Beyond Coin Flip By Mike Downey
UNLV-Tarkanian Deal Discussed : College basketball: Coach would be allowed to stay at helm for one more season, sources say. By Danny Robbins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Patriarch of Bulls : Ex-Trojan Winter, 69, Designed Chicago's Triple-Post Offense By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Valenzuela to Start Against Tigers By Helene Elliott
Russell Takes the Helm : Lasorda Might Return Thursday After Services for His Son By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cat Show : Kosier Has His Pet Mountain Lion on Display and Under Control By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Football From Staff and Wire Reports
Castaic Has More to Offer Than Just Trophy-Size Bass
Golf From Staff and Wire Reports
College Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Golf From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Sailing From Staff and Wire Reports
Bobby Hebert Finally Ends Saint Holdout From Staff and Wire Reports
THE NHL : Bowness, Fletcher Get New Positions From Associated Press
No Lead Is Safe : Sabatini Comes Back After Facing a 7-5, 5-2 Deficit Against Novotna By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
USC Defendants' Stories Varied, Tapes Indicate By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Experts Are Chosen for Hank Gathers' Trial By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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