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What happened on June 26, 1991
BUSINESS
Maker of Stair Machine Claims It's Been Stepped On CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Occidental Petroleum Near Sale of Stake in China Mine : Energy: The loss-plagued venture was launched in 1985 after personal negotiations with Deng Xiaoping. DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Partners for Richer, for Poorer : Real estate: Hutton Development linked up with Tobishima Corp. hoping for a supply of ready cash. But the Japanese firm's profits have plunged as it seeks to pay off a crushing debt, leaving Hutton to fall back on its own resources. MICHAEL FLAGG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Free Market Needed, India Minister Says From Associated Press
Japanese Regulators Vow to Tighten Financial Rules : Securities: Authorities are the target of criticism in the wake of scandals at two top brokerages. From Reuters
Companies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Thai Airways Expected to Make Boeing Order Reuters
Companies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cimco's Yearly Net Is $2.6 Million
Law & Regulation From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Wells Fargo Ups Loan Reserves, Reduces Estimate on Earnings MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Japan Auto Firms in U.S. Outpace Big 3 in Mid-June From Reuters
Companies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
County Home Sales Continue Rally, but Prices Drop : Real estate: Buyers are taking advantage of ample inventory, low interest rates and greater affordability. GREGORY CROUCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Seizes Unlicensed Santa Ana Insurance Firm : Crackdown: The small company allegedly wrote up to 15,000 policies in less than a year before destroying its files. JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Amoco Gets OK for Oil Venture With Soviets From Associated Press
STOCKS : Worries About Earnings Push Dow Down 2.90 From Times Staff and Wire Services
Federal Judge Strikes Down 3 Wage Laws DANIEL AKST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking/finance James S. Granelli / Times staff writer
Good Things to Come in Tiny Packages PAUL SAFFO, PAUL SAFFO is a research fellow at the Institute for the Future in Menlo Park.
Bush Interstate Bank Proposal Survives Test From Associated Press
Durable Goods Orders, Home Sales Increase From Reuters
Main Characters in the Inside Story Thicken the Plot TOM PETRUNO
Wells Fargo Ups Loan Reserves, Reduces Estimate on Earnings MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Consumer News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Consumer News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Consumer News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Companies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Auto Makers Driving Home Safety : But Critics Raise a Yellow Flag on New Emphasis in Advertising AMY HARMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Why the Allies Came to Jordan's Rescue JAMES FLANIGAN
Cummins Engine Will Open Production Plant Associated Press
Broad Donates $20 Million to His Alma Mater AMY HARMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BANKING/FINANCE : Mortgage Firm Makes Colonial at Home With Housing Loans James S. Granelli / Times staff writer
Precious-Metals Scheme Alleged in Indictments : Courts: A federal grand jury has charged two men with 39 counts of fraud in connection with their San Juan Capistrano telephone solicitation operation. CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Companies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Burnham to Head Allied-Signal Aerospace
Gillett Holdings to File for Chapter 11 From Associated Press
Brewer Urged to Alter Name, Ad Campaign : Marketing: Surgeon General Antonia Novello calls G. Heileman Brewing Co.'s plans for a new malt liquor 'socially irresponsible.' PAUL FARHI, WASHINGTON POST
Officer of Koll Construction Made Executive VP of Region
Con Man Guilty in $100-Million Pension Scheme : Crime: The attempt to defraud the CalPERS fund was discovered by accident. Officials say at least one former fund trustee was involved. VICTOR F. ZONANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teledyne Tried to Falsify Data, Lawsuit Claims : Defense: A former quality control manager contends he was fired for refusing to submit phony test results for military equipment. HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
MUSIC : Conductors Still Struggle With the Score CHRIS PASLES
Vanishing Along With 'Landscapes' : Stage: The struggling Orange County Coalition for the Theatre Arts expects its latest production, 'Urban Landscapes,' to be its last. MARK CHALON SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Art ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MOVIE REVIEW : Valuable Views of Old West in 'Gold' MICHAEL WILMINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Quotable
Music ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Memorial to Be Held for Joyce Treiman
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MUSIC REVIEW : The 'I Love Luciano' Show DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Raven Turns Out to Be a Turkey : His Crazy Horse show, which attempts to mix Cajun, country, pop and Caribbean music, just doesn't fly, resulting in a diluted mishmash of styles and a nondescript delivery. JANICE PAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts Committee Elects a New Slate of Officers ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
ART REVIEW : Face to Face With Faces in 'Head-On' CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES ART CRITIC
ABC Tops List of Humanitas Nominees
McCartney's 'Liverpool Oratorio' to Premiere : Music: The ex-Beatle's first classical work is a semi-autobiographical account of his early days in the city. It will be performed this weekend. DAVID GRITTEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
TV Ratings : Reality Shows Help CBS Finish First RICK DU BROW
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Portraits of Local Pride Star in Shows LEAH OLLMAN
The Man With the (Funny Looking) Horn : Dave Koz Says His Saxophone Takes People Where They Haven't Been Before--but Does His Music? ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Portrait of the Artist as Curator : Art: Chuck Close was overwhelmed at first by the responsibility to do right by his fellow artists, but now 'Head-On' has made him a curating star. SUZANNE MUCHNIC, TIMES ART WRITER
STAGE REVIEW : Battling for the Soul of Rock 'n' Roll ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COUNTRY: Rising Star to Appear in San Diego : New and Bright Country Star : Music: Garth Brooks, the latest country music sensation, appears tonight in a concert at Miramar Naval Station, along with the Judds. JOHN D'AGOSTINO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Korczak' a Triumph of Dignity, Style KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bluegrass Festival Brings Fans, Musicians Together JOHN D'AGOSTINO
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
RTD Extends Bus Line to Leo Carrillo Beach
THOUSAND OAKS : City to Raise Sewer, Water Hookup Fees PSYCHE PASCUAL
Immigrant Girl, 17, Tested by Legal Fight : Courts: Now apparently exonerated, she fought county's contention that dying baby she brought to hospital was not hers. RICHARD LEE COLVIN and AMY PYLE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Lawsuit Filed for Girl Who Lost Her Limbs : Courts: Action on behalf of 7-year-old whose arms and legs had to be amputated after chickenpox complications names hospital, clinic and three doctors. MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kay Bogendorfer Orner; Former Postmaster
COUNTYWIDE : 2 Robbery Suspects Fall Into Ramp Trap LEN HALL
School Programs for Deaf Children Draw Fire : Education: Inadequate training in signing by teachers is the primary criticism leveled by parents. JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA PAULA : 2 Brothers Sought in Cousin's Slaying CAROL WATSON
San Diego
Wrong-Way Crash Kills 2 on Freeway : Collision: A woman suspected of driving drunk and the other driver die instantly. Two passengers are injured. JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blaze Damages Old Burbank Train Depot : Fire: The loss casts doubt on the city's plan to use the station as part of its new commuter rail complex. GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Lawyers Convicted, 4 Acquitted in 'Alliance' Case MYRON LEVIN and PEGGY Y. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Lonely Outsiders of City Hall BILL BOYARSKY
Doctors Pursue Goal of Public Service : VENTURA CAROL WEINSTOCK
FILLMORE : $16.6-Million Budget OKd by City Council JANET BERGAMO
SANTA PAULA : School Board OKs $5.4-Million Budget JEFF SCHNAUFER
Flag Business Thriving
OJAI : Park Planner Urges Demolishing Old Jail THIA BELL
County's Hot Real Estate Market Tops Southland : Housing: May sales are up 34.7% over April. But some agents caution that the resurgence may be short-lived. JACK SEARLES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STANTON : City Declares a Day for Ill 8-Year-Old JON NALICK
Judge Rules That State Must Fund CMS : Health: It's unclear whether Superior Court's ruling on the county program for the poor and uninsured is binding on Sacramento. NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRIVATE FACES, PUBLIC SPACES : In the Ledger of Life, Dreams and Losses Don't Always Balance LINDA BLANDFORD
Fair's Top Generals Handle It All TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Santa Ana Fever Strikes, Officials Feel the Heat DANA PARSONS
PERSPECTIVE ON CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS : Hard to Say No, Trapped on a Bus : The Supreme Court wants us to sacrifice more privacy to the war on drugs; is this our vision of America? SAMUEL H. PILLSBURY, Samuel H. Pillsbury is professor of law and Rains Fellow at Loyola Law School.
California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Policeman Shoots Partner by Mistake From Times Staff and Wire Reports
THOUSAND OAKS : New Senior Center Will Be Dedicated PSYCHE PASCUAL
Aviation Authorities Fear Hazard From Metro Line MARK A. STEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taxes, Budget Cuts Both Draw Protests : Finances: Supervisors seeking to pare a projected deficit hear opposition to a business levy and warnings on reduced law enforcement. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RTD, Blue Line Workers Vote to Authorize Walkout From United Press International
Better Safe Than Sorry : No aid to Moscow without a coherent economic reform plan first
Court Refuses Hearing on Challenge to Bus Zone
He Was 'Kind of Flabbergasted'
Proposed Loan to Marina Raises New Questions DAVID WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Little Lotto Results
Sweeping Budget Cut Approved at University
California IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON : Manazanar Historic Site Bill Advances From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Irvine Council Delays Northwood Vote TOM McQUEENEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Body Believed to Be Missing Lancaster Man
FULLERTON : Hearing Scheduled on 164-Acre Project ERIK HAMILTON
San Diego
California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Suit Seeks to Delay Smelt Protection From Times Staff and Wire Reports
ENVIRONMENT WATCH : Getting the Bugs Out
President Bush at Caltech
HIV-Positive Defendant
President Bush at Caltech
OAK VIEW : Man Arrested After Pot Plants Found IRIS CHANG
Cost of Water Conservation Could Be an Increase in Fees FREDERICK M. MUIR and ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Officials Ask Change in Landfill Cleanup Law BETH HAWKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Disaster of Not Responding : New famine raises issue of compassion fatigue
400 Naval Shipyard Workers Plead for Jobs : Defense: They traveled to San Diego to attend a hearing of the independent commission on base closure that will submit its recommendations to Bush. BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Approves Higher Sewer Fees : SIMI VALLEY CARLOS V. LOZANO
Mail Service
2 Ventura Principals Picked From Out of District ADRIANNE GOODMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California IN BRIEF : SAN JOSE : $20 Million Sought in 'Gay Bashing' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NEWPORT BEACH : City Manager Wynn Planning to Resign ZION BANKS
Judge Cancels Warrant for Councilwoman JON NALICK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SANTA ANA : Trustees Reject Plan for Research Routine GREG HERNANDEZ
Elderly Man Killed Walking on Freeway
Man, 24, Killed in Drive-By Shooting
President Bush at Caltech
ANAHEIM : German Club's Site OKd Despite Protest LISA MASCARO
Elys Found Guilty of Embezzlement : Trial: Jury says the trustee and his wife stole from the college district. He is convicted on 29 counts, she on three counts. TINA DAUNT and GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Officers Urged to Hold Back on the Streets : Law enforcement: Police are advised by an official of their union to be less aggressive to protect their careers in the aftermath of the Rodney King affair. GEORGE RAMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Man Takes His Life by Russian Roulette CAROL WATSON
Try Hanging Garlic From the Computers TONY PERRY
FULLERTON : Woman Overcome in Suspicious Fire DAVE LESHER
Sylmar Woman, 78, Killed When Struck by Car
Gates on Gates : King Beating Fills Media Void, Chief Tells Playboy Magazine EDWARD J. BOYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
President Bush at Caltech
Religions Not Perfect
2 Care Homes Closed After Owner's Alleged Assault of Inspector JACK CHEEVERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Denies Bid to Cut Brando's Prison Term
Trucker's Cigarette Almost His Last JIM HERRON ZAMORA
City Employee Probed Over Actions in Arrest MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tollway Swerves to Miss Moving Animals : Environment: Transportation officials answer complaints with realigned route avoiding migration paths and hiding the road from view of nearby homes. MARLA CONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
President Bush at Caltech
Transient Convicted in Killing of Tujunga Man
Council Closes Pedestrian Bridge
CAMARILLO : Woman Honored for Her Enterprise PAUL PAYNE
Obituaries Information on Valley-area deaths is provided by cooperating mortuaries
Madonna
4 Lawyers Guilty in 'Alliance' Fraud Case : Courts: Jurors acquit four others. Prosecutors said defendants defrauded insurance firms of $50 million in fees for needless or phony litigation. MYRON LEVIN and PEGGY Y. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Proposition 140
Oppression One Way, Ostracism the Other : Croatia: The feared 'Lebanization' will happen only if the West turns its back. TIA PAUSIC, Tia Pausic, an attorney, is president of the Croatian Democracy Project, based in Washington
DANA POINT : 2 Fliers Crash-Land off Beach TERRY SPENCER
VENTURA : Police Say Boy, 13, Shot 15-Year-Old CAROL WATSON
CAMARILLO : Woman Accused of Hospital Drug Theft CAROL WATSON
2 Charged in Attempted Extortion of Calderon JAMES RAINEY
USC Forms Unit to Study Rape Prevention Efforts
Toddler Crushed to Death by Street Sweeper : Tragedy: The boy was walking across a Sun Valley intersection with his mother when he was struck, police say. LESLIE BERGER and JOHN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Yugoslavia May End, but Better With a Vote Than a Sword : Slovenia: The republic's declaration of independence comes from a need for freedom, not from ethnic hatred. PETER MILLONIG, Peter Millonig is the official representative of the Republic of Slovenia in Washington
Photo Leads to Scuffle With Ely CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lunar Eclipse Thursday Will Be Warm-Up for Solar Show July 11 BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Dump's Sunday Closure Opposed CARLOS V. LOZANO
Police Panel May Seek Gay Hiring : Law enforcement: The commission will consider expanding officer recruitment policy. Gates strongly opposes the idea. SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Funds Medical Care for Indigent LANIE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Supervisors OK Largest County Park JIM NEWTON
L.A. Redux / The City Then and Now CECILIA RASMUSSEN
County Will Seek $25,000 Reward for Identifying Dead Man as Fugitive NANCY RAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Going by the Book for Fun, Profit JOHN PENNER
'Hot Line' Planned to Cut Fireworks Accidents
Sunken Hopes : Treasure: Salvage firm reveals items from 19th-Century steamship that went down in Lake Erie. Experts call the wreck a 'door in time.' RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cutbacks in Fire Services Postponed by Council LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Will Charge Jail Booking Fees to Cities : Revenue: Supervisors reverse their earlier deferral and make the fees retroactive. But the cities may yet escape payment, depending on legislative action. JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Summertime's Drowning Pool
Casting a Scam : Con Artists Victimize Aspiring Actors Yearning for Big Break ASHLEY DUNN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zoning Board Rejects Builder's Bid to Reclaim Little League Site : Northridge: Councilman Bernson says ASF Financial in 1986 agreed to donate the 12.8 acres. Eight ball fields on the land are now used by about 1,000 children. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Last Stretch of Pacoima Wash Soon to Be Concrete : Public works: The City Council approves a $6-million project that will turn two miles of dirt waterway into a concrete flood-control channel by next spring. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DNA Test on Baby Goes Against County in Suit AMY PYLE and RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
DNA Test Links Couple, Dead Baby : Lawsuit: County had contended that the parents switched a healthy infant with one that died of birth defect. Lawyers now agree to seek a settlement. AMY PYLE and RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ancient Artifact Adopted : California Makes Indians' Stone Bear Official Relic ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gen. Powell Urges Taking 2 S. California Facilities Off 'Hit List' : Defense cuts: The top U.S. officer opposes closing the Long Beach Naval Shipyard and realigning the San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot. MELISSA HEALY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
THE HUMAN CONDITION NEEDLE PHOBIA : Point of Anxiety VIRGINIA TYSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heavy Duty : Health: Richard Simmons has made thousands of followers and millions of dollars with his cheerful spin on mainstream ideas of weight loss. STEVE EMMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unmasked Crawford Brings Tears With Him ANN CONWAY
Mild Quake Rattles Alaska Associated Press
Programmer Held in Alleged Sabotage Plot AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Diet of Maximum 30% Fat Extends Life Only Months, Researchers Say From Associated Press
Halt Sought in Licensing of Nuclear Dump LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Greenpeace Blockades Freighter in Spanish Port Reuters
AMA Condemns High Court Ruling on Abortion Counseling From Associated Press
World IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Economist Says His Peace Trip Cost Job From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Move to Kill Arts Agency Fails in House WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : ISRAEL : Quayle Links Loans to Settlements Issue From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Suit Seeks to Delay Delta Smelt Protection From a Times Staff Writer
Lebanese Demand 400 Prisoners for Western Hostages MARILYN RASCHKA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Undercover Israelis Stir Rights Concern : Occupied areas: Some fear that military censorship may hide abuses against Arabs. DANIEL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tanks and Troops Move Into Algiers Following Clashes Times Wire Services
Finding Fame on a Wall ROBERT A. JONES
Muslim Offers U.S. House's Daily Prayer Associated Press
Bachelors Get Tips on Challenging Subject: Women : A workshop at Rancho Santiago College helps guys learn how to win--and keep--the gal of their dreams. SHERRY ANGEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bid to Close Nuclear Plant as Unsafe Rejected From Associated Press
World IN BRIEF : GERMANY : Ex-Nazi Officer Going on Trial From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cambodians OK Guerrilla Presence in Capital : Asia: The three rebel groups, including the feared Khmer Rouge, are to open offices in Phnom Penh. But a peace settlement remains elusive. CHARLES P. WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SCENE ON THE STREET : Hair They Go Again SYBIL BAKER
11 Soviet Fishermen Defect to Canada Reuters
Delegation's Vote on NEA Funding
College Trustee, Wife Convicted of Embezzlement TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : SOVIET UNION : Kremlin Reins In Leningrad TV From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Garamendi Ranks Insurers Based on Valid Complaints KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Rejects Bush Plan to Relax Evidence Rules PAUL HOUSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : CHINA : Premier Warns U.S. on Trade Benefits From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : AMA Attacks Ruling on Abortion Advice From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gunmen Kill 6 on S. Africa Train Associated Press
Ex-Driver Gets Prison, Fine for Shooting at Bus Associated Press
MAKING IT WORK : Rejection: How to Avoid It, and How to Handle It SHERRY ANGEL
Prehistoric Sculpture Joins State's Gallery of Symbols ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simplifying Phone Message Can Lead to Complications JACK SMITH
For Some, Traffic School Can Be Just One Big Joke : * Consumers: The courses are a $30-million-a-year business. They use several approaches, including hiring comics for instructors and offering cooking lessons, to attract customers. LYNN SIMROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Law May Force Him to End Curbs on S. Africa, Bush Tells Lawmakers : Apartheid: Black Caucus members urge him to continue sanctions. They question his view that Pretoria is meeting conditions for removal. JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Executed for Slaying Drug Informant From Associated Press
Private Eye Is All Ears : * Trends: How can you tell if your mate is a two-timer? For $2 a minute, Infidelity Hotline operator Bill Colligan will give you the signs. BETH ANN KRIER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : WORLDWIDE : Reduction of Child Death Rates Urged From Times Staff and Wire Reports
BOOK REVIEW : Sorting the Spoils From Peace Corps Battles : WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR COUNTRY; An Oral History of the Peace Corps by Karen Schwarz , Morrow $21, 288 pages JONATHAN KIRSCH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Small Grants Do Big Job of Enhancing Education : Schools: Private program channels money directly to teachers. They put funds to creative classroom uses. JEAN MERL, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Miami Officer's Manslaughter Conviction Thrown Out MIKE CLARY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
House OKs Easing Deadline for Salvadoran Refugees : Immigration: The bill offers four more months for an estimated 50,000 residents of the war-torn country already in U.S. to get protected status. SAM FULWOOD III, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Dealers Mix Cocaine, Plastic, Officials Say From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gulf War Soldier on Leave Slain in Drive-By Shooting : Violence: On his first night back, Cesar Gardea, 19, is gunned down in Baldwin Park. A cousin is also killed. JESSE KATZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Secessions a Rebuff to Bush's 'World Order' NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AT&T Seeking Restored Phone Ties to Vietnam THUAN LE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Convicted in Killings of Big Game : Animals: Couple led close-range hunts of endangered big cats imported to their ranch. It was the first such prosecution in the state. DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hunks Need Not Apply for This Contest : Pageant: When Mr. Monterey Park walks down the ramp, it won't be bulging biceps and a swimsuit-slim figure that got him there. IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Abortion Foes Cancel Fight on Counseling Bill From the Washington Post
COLUMN ONE : Tidal Wave of Dirty Drug Dollars : The Los Angeles area now rivals Miami as the nation's capital of money laundering. Law enforcement is being overwhelmed; some narcotics dealers are too. DOUGLAS FRANTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7 in Family Killed as Blast Rips Their Motor Home LAURIE BECKLUND and TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clipboard : The Sweet Doll Shoppe KATHIE BOZANICH
Slovenia, Croatia Declare Freedom From Yugoslavia : Balkans: Federal Parliament reacts angrily and orders the army to 'prevent the division' of the nation. CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kuwait to Lift Martial Law, End Tribunal SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Drug Use Raised in Kennedy Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Amid Village Rubble, Kurdish Leader Talks of Peace : Iraq: Accord is likely to be delayed as Hussein's regime lays down harsh new conditions. HUGH POPE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Defense Firm Uncovers Computer 'Logic Bomb' : Hacking: Ex-General Dynamics worker from San Diego is accused of trying to destroy Atlas information. AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Virus Role in Some Diabetes Believed Found THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Police Pulling Wheels From Under Prostitutes' Customers STUART WASSERMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cuban Blames Food Shortages on End of Soviet Aid, U.S. Pressures DON SHANNON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Luxury Tax May Scuttle Boat Makers : Builders blame the new levy for decimating sales and forcing the loss of 19,000 jobs. DAVID TREADWELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug for High Blood Pressure Cuts Stroke 36% MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sununu Blames Plight on Others, Republicans Say JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Crushing Waves of Dirty Cash : The Los Angeles area now rivals Miami as the nation's capital of money laundering. Law enforcement is being overwhelmed; some drug dealers are, too. DOUGLAS FRANTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israeli Court Convicts 2 Men in California Killings DANIEL WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Former Crespi Pitcher Spears Signs Contract as Free Agent With Padres
Mao Enters Guilty Plea to Assaults SCOTT MILLER
For Starters, Dodger Streak Collapses, 9-4 : Baseball: Hershiser fails in the fifth inning against Giants. L.A. pitchers had gone at least six innings in 22 consecutive games. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANALYSIS : What if Ballplayers Bought Their Teams? JOHN EISENBERG, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Clippers Flow Toward Rivers : Pro basketball: Three-team deal would cost them Garland and the No. 9 pick. SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Cubs Finish Off Pirates, End Losing Streak, 5-1 From Associated Press
Northridge to Play in Tournament at North Carolina : College baseball: Busy Kernen commits Matadors to 1992 event and signs two more high school players. MIKE HISERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Arizona Tax to Aid Cactus League Associated Press
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Valenzuela to Undergo Another Test HELENE ELLIOTT
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Baseball : Daily Report : Angels HELENE ELLIOTT
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Fountain Valley's Rob Fisher Signs With SCC
Jobson Resigns When Koch Delays Assigning America's Cup Positions RICH ROBERTS
Ncaa From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Strawberry Won't Play in All-Star Game BILL PLASCHKE
Lakers Watch, Wait for 52nd Draft Pick MARK HEISLER
Wimbledon : 1st Match Almost Her Last : First round: Honor is nearly an upset, but Navratilova comes from behind in third set to beat Reinach. BILL DWYRE, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
COMMENTARY : Place Evidence on the Table in Welch Case : Prep football: An open hearing by the Southern Section would benefit everyone concerned. JOHN LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Reds Pound Padres' Benes in First Inning : Baseball: Cincinnati scores six runs in first, goes on to beat Padres, 8-2. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
NOTEBOOK : PADRES UPDATE : With No Trade in the Works, Padres Will Juggle Pitching BOB NIGHTENGALE
WIMBLEDON REPORT : They Came a Long Way, but No One Knows Why BILL DWYRE
Road Has Been a Hit Thus Far For the Padres DAVE DISTEL
Ruelas Brothers Use Short and Long of It for a Sweep RICH TOSCHES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tougher Eligibility Rules Are Studied From Associated Press
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Landress Replaces Raymond as Cleveland Baseball Coach STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fact, Fiction of Shotokan Form Merger : Karate: Fanciful promoter brings together potpourri of performers, promises. JEFF MEYERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angel Defense Ties a Record, Ties Up Royals : Baseball: The team's 12th consecutive errorless game equals the league mark and helps ensure a 4-2 victory. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. WATTS SUMMER GAMES NOTEBOOK : Taft Surprises Coach and Basketball Foes JOHN ORTEGA
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Jones Wins National Track Award JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Titans Name UC Irvine's Bokosky as an Assistant Coach : Basketball: After 11 years on Anteater staff, 36-year-old will replace Bob Hoffman. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oak Park Promotes Bolyog in Baseball STEVE ELLING
Perry Link Denied by Tarkanian From Staff and Wire Reports
It's Not Nunn, but It's Big One for Johnson : Boxing: After waiting his turn, the Long Beach fighter will face Toney instead for the IBF middleweight title Saturday. EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simply Don't Ring Up Any Wrong Numbers MIKE DOWNEY
They Made Knight Look Like a Saint MAL FLORENCE
His Waiting Game Is Almost Over : Baseball: Seattle's Mike Schooler, who went to Garden Grove High, is rehabilitating his arm in double A, and expects to return to majors soon. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Greentree Named to Coach Chatsworth in Basketball STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Redington Finally Ready to Live Up to Those Great Expectations : Baseball: Esperanza graduate, no longer a phenom, is working toward his goals in Padres' minor league system. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA DRAFT : Answers Bring Questions When Names Are Called MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOLF : Wi Takes First Step Toward Second Title RICH TOSCHES
GOLF ROUNDUP : Galbraith Top Qualifier in the State Amateur From Associated Press
LOS ALAMITOS : Heavy Tipper Keeps On Winning STEVE ANDERSEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL NOTEBOOK : Sturges Uses a Light Touch to Turn Conejo A Into a Heavyweight STEVE ELLING
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : McDowell Misses No-Hitter, Gets a 4-0 Victory From Associated Press
Opportunity Has Its Knocks : Soccer: Former UCLA standout Caligiuri is uncertain about his big chance to play in Germany. RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Ocean Apart : Kids Fishing Trip Provides Chance to Escape Into a New World of Fun--and Self-Fulfillment RICH ROBERTS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OUTDOOR NOTES : Five Are Arrested Along Piru Creek RICH ROBERTS
Injury Causes Missed Chance for Dickson JIM LINDGREN
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