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What happened on June 27, 1991
FOOD
Losing It: How Paul Prudhomme Dropped 130 Pounds : Dieting: The Cajun chef has his own ideas about low-cal food--and there's nothing bland about them. DALE CURRY, Curry is the food editor of the New Orleans Times-Picayune
An American Classic Ice Cream : Of Soda Fountains and Soda Jerks MICHELLE HUNEVEN
Mello Memories ROSE DOSTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scaling Down : Marinades: Low-Cal Goes Exotic : Enhancements: It's a world full of marinades, a world practically bursting with wild but low-cholesterol flavor combinations. It's a small (waistline) world after all. STEVEN RAICHLEN, Raichlen is a Miami-based food writer. and
An American Classic Ice Cream : The Night They Invented Ice Cream : * Origins: How sailors, doctors and giddy aristocrats helped develop the all-American treat--with no help from sultans or Marco Polo. CHARLES PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aunt Bee: The Best Cook in Mayberry MARK I. PINSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
True Grit, Fire Engines and Big Blue Eyes ROSE DOSTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Some Healthy Secrets ABBY MANDEL
A Corny Idea for the Summer BEV BENNETT, Bennett is food editor of the Chicago Sun-Times and the author of four cookbooks
Opening Soon . . . KATHIE JENKINS
The Mystique of Zinfandel DAN BERGER
Musseling Out a Fast Meal MINNIE BERNARDINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Be Kind to Your Heart: Low-Fat, Low-Salt Sauces ABBY MANDEL
Keeping It Off : Maintaining: Scientists have come up with a number of theories about why dieters' weight always seems to come creeping back. GORDON BAKOULIS BLOCH, Bloch is a contributing editor of Health
GOOD FOOD : Cookout Classics for the Fourth LESLIE LAND
Stalling JONATHAN GOLD
Vanilla--Not Just Plain Anymore RUTH REICHL, TIMES FOOD EDITOR
Thomas Jefferson: A Gourmet in the White House : * History: Our third president was also the First Foodie--if anybody knew from Independence Day, it was the sage of Monticello. EDYTHE PREET, Preet is a Los Angeles free-lance writer. and
LIGHT STYLE : And Now for an Easy Chicken Salad ROSE DOSTI and DEBORAH KIDUSHIM-ALLEN
Status Steak KATHIE JENKINS
We All Scream Kathie Jenkins
Frankly Speaking MARIE BIANCO, NEWSDAY
Only in America: Great Zinfandel DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
Shake One In The Hay CHARLES PERRY
Ice Cream Machines: Is Bigger Better? JOAN DRAKE, TIMES FOOD MANAGING EDITOR
NEWS
COLUMN ONE : Fraternity Conduct Raises Row : Is a socially prestigious group at USC getting special treatment? Police officials, fraternity members deny favoritism. TRACY WOOD and RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ready-Made Drapes Are the Best Value GERI COOK
Crossing Over to the Other Side CAROLINE LEMKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dannemeyer Wants Doctor, Patient AIDS Tests ROBERT W. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOCIETY / DAVID NELSON : Hahns Open Lavish Estate to Aid Museum DAVID NELSON
No Slow : The leader of Agent Orange, Mike Palm, has spent 13 years powering the band's punk surf guitar. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Guarding Lifeguards' Lives From the Sun : Legislation: A bill would grant the legal presumption of job-related illness to beach sentinels who contract skin cancer. Cities and counties say it would needlessly increase taxpayer liability. SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Muir High Teams Advance to Final 16 at L.A. Games
Wood-Bat League Gives Players a Crack at Majors : Baseball: Long Beach-based California Seals play in collegiate summer league that is a throwback to tradition. PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW 'GREASE' : Memory Lapse : The musical evokes nostalgia for the '50s as they never were. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
If There's Gridlock, Will There Be Brownout? BRAD HAUGAARD
Explosion of Holiday Activities RODNEY BOSCH
Glendale Council OKs Trash Plan
Could This Be the Summer of the Ecotourist? BEVERLY BEYETTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Utility Fees to Rise in $295-Million City Budget : Finance: Council adopts a spending package. It warns of more rate increases if state funds earmarked for cities are tapped. MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council May Rework Anti-Smoking Law BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Whittier : Law Would Prevent Change of Guest Houses to Rentals
La Puente : Budget Adopted by Council
WRITER'S CONFERENCE : Pen Pals : Annual event gives scribes a chance to meet and discuss their craft. PHILIP BRANDES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Westside Budget Roundup : WEST HOLLYWOOD : Council Signals It Will Spare Social Services DUKE HELFAND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The House
Potential Dropouts Get Plenty of Praise for Finishing a Year HOWARD BLUME
High Life / A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Homework Time Cited in Surveys
Alhambra : City Agrees to Sell Hospital
To Protect the Parks BEVERLY BEYETTE
Council Approves $9 Million in Spending Cuts VICKI TORRES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Hearing Slated on North Convictions From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Whittier : 10 Jobs Cut, Fees Increased to Pass $60.5-Million Budget
4 Restaurants Awarded for Excellence BEVERLY BUSH SMITH, Beverly Bush Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers restaurant news for The Times Orange County Edition. and
Nation IN BRIEF : ALASKA : Firefighters Battle Blaze Near Pipeline From Times Staff and Wire Reports
$13.2-Million Budget Cut Announced by CSULB : Education: Funding for all academic programs will be reduced. Possible elimination of Art Museum and football program will be studied. DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEIGHBORS : Taste Test : Gypsy Boots admits that his recent adventure was hard to swallow. LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
District Cuts of $2.5 Million Spare Classroom AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sununu Pleads for Harmony, Source Says : White House: The chief of staff is reportedly trying to put controversy over his travels behind him, but is also said to be unwilling to accept blame for his plight. JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Tax Bid to Go on Ballot Again : La Canada Flintridge: After seeing it fail by just 20 votes, the board decides to include the measure in the Nov. 5 elections. MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate OKs Death Penalty in Case Where Gun Was Transported Across State Lines : Crime: Legislation would give federal prosecutors added jurisdiction. Lawmakers back Bush plan to curb appeals by condemned. PAUL HOUSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westside Budget Roundup : CULVER CITY : New Budget Turns Out Some Lights, Cuts Jobs BERNICE HIRABAYASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Finds Cash Advantage Grows for Incumbents from a Times Staff Writer
Park Service, Army Differ Over Presidio Associated Press
San Marino : $8.8-Million Budget OKd
Paramount : Council Wants More Data Before Vote on Sky Knight
Council Faces $2-Million Budget Gap : Revenue: Sales tax receipts are off. And a population decline may cost the city state and federal money. MICHELE FUETSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sierra Madre : No Budget Yet for Fiscal Year
Probe Finds Abuses in Long-Term Care Policies From Associated Press
Westwood : Law Fellowship Awarded
BOOK REVIEW : Over the Edge Into Madness--and Back : FORCE OF GRAVITY by R. S. Jones Viking $19.95, 268 pages RICHARD EDER, TIMES BOOK CRITIC
On 2nd Thought, Court Decides to Think Again MIKE WARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More at Stake With Ballpark Than Sports
Grad Nite Shouldn't Involve Gambling
SPORTSCOPE : Westchester Boys Advance in L.A. Games Basketball
Council Raises Taxes to Save 56 City Jobs : Budget: A $4-million increase prevents police, fire, library and mental health cuts, but 16 city employees will still be laid off. MIKE WARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cambodia Peace Talks End on Note of Progress CHARLES P. WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westside Budget Roundup : BEVERLY HILLS : Tax Increases May Be Needed to Save Services KAREN DENNE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Vote on Abortion Counseling
House Backs Clinic Abortion Counseling : Congress: The appropriations bill amendment would block funds needed to enforce a ban on such advice at federally financed centers. WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Votes $33 Billion for Head Start Associated Press
Glendora : Pact for Mid-Level City Staff
Soviets' Economic Reform Plan Not Likely to Satisfy U.S. : Summit: More radical changes by Moscow are needed before financial aid can be OKd, Administration says. ROBERT C. TOTH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviet Raid Cuts Lithuania Links to Outside World MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Emergency OK Sought for Paying State's Bills : Budget: Controller says action is needed because legal spending authority is about to run out. DOUGLAS P. SHUIT and CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Long Beach : Cambodian Count Is Far Below Estimate, Census Says
Duke Victory Spurs 'Clone' Candidates : Civil rights activists fear that race-based messages are being given a platform. LEE MAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
West Covina : Asian Marrow Donors
Majority of Farms Adapt to Drought : Agriculture: A bank economist says growers are doing surprisingly well by using ground water and switching crops. But there are significant exceptions. VIRGINIA ELLIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5-Cent Gas Tax Hike Urged by House Members ROBERT W. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Test the Waters on Hospital Site : Development: Public hearings in some communities raise concerns about traffic. But others appear willing to consider making room for the new facility. JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Condominium Developers to Revise Plans VICKI TORRES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sierra Madre : Trash Haulers Cut Rate Bid
Walk of Fame Adding 22
Hollywood : Controlling 2 Boulevards
Flaws in U.S. Export Policy Helped Iraq, Report Says : Technology: The Commerce Dept. is singled out. A House panel calls for an agency to oversee sales. DOUGLAS FRANTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting Ready : Retirement Is a New Career, So Be Sure to Prepare For It Agnes Herman, Agnes Herman is a writer, lecturer and retired social worker living in Lake San Marcos
49ers Will Play 6 Games in Canada DICK WAGNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Volunteers for Drug Study
Nuclear Deception by Iraq Charged : Weapons: The U.S. tells the Security Council it has confirmed an extensive nuclear infrastructure. U.N. inspectors charge Baghdad with violation of accord. JOHN J. GOLDMAN and NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BEVERLY HILLS : Prep Pitcher D.J. Sutton Chooses Pierce College Over Valley, Harbor STEVEN HERBERT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Charged in Beach Slaying May Fight Extradition LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Life / A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Keeping a Date With Friendship
San Marino : Till Named City Manager
Quake Rocks Greek Isles Associated Press
Latina Ejected at Meeting for Not Using Interpreter
Hidden Chinese 'Star' Shines in San Marcos DAVID NELSON
Clipboard / How To : How To Not Be A Crime Victim While Vacationing APRIL JACKSON
Water Rationing Goal Met
Accident at Nuclear Plant Associated Press
Pool Accidents Prompt Safety Efforts IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Los Angeles City Hall Journal Lee Harris
Garamendi Ranks Health, Life Insurers by Complaints Filed KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reunions: A New School of Thought : Business: Firms are taking up the job of organizing the get-togethers, something alumni don't have time for these days. JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S.D.-Flavored Buildings Win Design Awards DIRK SUTRO
Hacienda Heights : Cityhood Papers Submitted
Westside Budget Roundup : Santa Monica : Prosperous Times to Allow Hiring of 20 Police Officers JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Life / A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : He's on a Merry Go-Cart Go-Round : Hobbies: Robert Crosby, a student at Troy High School in Fullerton, has won 70 trophies and a tidy $4,000 in prizes for his driving skills. HOLLI FISK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Holli Fisk just finished her sophomore year at Troy High School, where she was a staff writer for the Oracle, the student newspaper. and
SPRINT Nets $150,000 With Gala BEA MAXWELL
Nation IN BRIEF : ALASKA : Fishermen Protest Low Salmon Prices From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Carmen Garcia, 96; Pioneer Merchant on Olvera Street
Hatch to Replace Heinz on Senate Finance Committee Associated Press
The Ed Koch Show : Politics: The voters threw him out of office, but the ex-mayor of New York refuses to go quietly. His favorite pastime is needling current Mayor David Dinkins. JOSH GETLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burger Buffs : Jack and Betty Saunders would like to see their hybrid herd at home on the kitchen range. RODNEY BOSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Differences Over Moscow's Powers Slowing Union Treaty, Yeltsin Says MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW SAL'S MEXICAN INN : Say Cheese : This Oxnard institution is a return to the Mexican food of yore--complete with melting queso and un-trendy crisp tacos. DAVID B. GOLDMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Islanders Get Their Group Off the Lunch Pad PAMELA MARIN
Greek Orthodox Suspend National Council Ties JOHN DART, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Traveling On Own Can Be Liberating Experience ELIANE PEPPER
Long Beach : Quake Law Gets Responses on a Third of Targeted Sites
Gun Foes Take Aim at Courts in Latest Anti-Firearm Salvo PHILIP HAGER, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
MARINA DEL REY : Residents Tell Planners They Want More Parks : Land use: Marina coastal program needs to be revised to include more walkways and bicycle trails and less high-rise building, county officials are told. JEFFREY L. RABIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Miami Stays Calm After Court Ruling From Times Staff and Wire Reports
After the Smoke Clears : In Year Since Santa Barbara's Disastrous Fire, Lives Have Changed Forever JANNY SCOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pacific Palisades : Shuttle Service Begins
Fire Dept. Seeks Language Skills From Applicants : Personnel: City policy will give preference to Spanish- and Chinese-speaking applicants. IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Phone Service Disrupted by Overload JOHN KENDALL and PAUL LIEBERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
For The Kids : ARTS CENTER : Observing by Doing : Special programs at Oxnard's Carnegie cultural center put the creative process in children's hands. JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MARINA DEL REY : Dreamboat Afloat : Homemade Cutter Is Finally at Sea AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Mayor Wins Appeal Over Church Lawsuit
Grants to Allow Curriculum Overhaul AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLAYA DEL REY : Freshman's Career Is on Right Track : High schools: St. Bernard's Mayberry, who finished second in the 800-meter run at the state championships, has her eye on the Olympics. RAY RIPTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Advocates Seeking Safer Way to Buckle Up RALPH VARTABEDIAN
Hard Work Could Finally Pay Off for Outfielder Smith : Baseball: USC standout may get chance to play in majors after the Baltimore Orioles select him ninth in free agent draft. MITCH POLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW 'PHANTOM OF THE MELODRAMA' : Stage Spoof : Moorpark group's production borrows pages from songbooks of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Irving Berlin and Dave Frishberg. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Southland Croats, Slovenians Hail Republics' Independence LAURIE BECKLUND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Designer Produce : Farmers of specialty crops have found a niche and are growing in it. LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rodent Research Plans Spark Self-Esteem Study : Government: Marin County officials order a report on a proposed center's impact on residents. DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teamsters Place Limit on Pay for Leaders BOB BAKER, TIMES LABOR WRITER
Beverly Hills : School Yearbooks Sought
Fatal Mail-Bombings Case to Be Given to Jury Today From Associated Press
U.S. to Rebuild Bases, Admiral Says Associated Press
FISHING / DAN STANTON : Barracuda, Sand Bass and Yellowtail Action Is Steady DAN STANTON
Public Employees Feel Fear and Anger as Layoffs Spread : Fiscal crisis: From New York to California, up to 50,000 could be let go. Some may never get jobs back. DAVID TREADWELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kuwait Lifts Death Sentences Against 29 SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Links Fluctuations in Weight to Heart Disease : Health: Research suggests that dieters who repeatedly lose and then regain pounds are adding to the risk of dying from cardiac problems. From the Associated Press
Politics Were Played With Metro Rail Route
Of Poetry, Sunrises and a Good Definition for Horizon JACK SMITH
2 Marines Die in Test-Drive Crash From a Times Staff Writer
SPORTS BRIEFS : Millikan Hitter Chosen Player of Year
Zachary Taylor Did Not Die of Arsenic Poisoning, Tests Indicate ERIC HARRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scam Watch : Awareness is called the best protection from burglary, and medical, home repair and bunco schemes. ROBYN LOEWENTHAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
6 Disciplined in Stanford Spending LARRY GORDON
Ex-Drug Lord's O.C. Ranch Sold to Girl Scouts JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fading Flowers : Tradition: Japanese merchants pitch in as sponsors of training school for aspiring geishas in a merger of business and culture. JENNIFER TOTH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lisbon Transit Shut Down Reuters
Downey : Court to Begin Experiment With Class on Seat Belt Law
Disney Showers Gifts on Anaheim Officials : Public policy: Contributions, freebies flow to decision-makers who must approve expansion plans. KEVIN JOHNSON and CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
West Covina : Water Rates to Be Increased
$8-M Villa for 'Material Girl' RUTH RYON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Musical Tribute : Two musicians from Thousand Oaks are in demand after recording a song in honor of the Operation Desert Storm troops. CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Tabloid Files Court Papers in Rape Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
MUSIC LUCKY DUBE : Reggae Man : The musician who popularized the sound in South Africa will bring his band to Santa Barbara on Friday. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Weekend Bluegrass Festival
Mt. Pinatubo: Scientists' Countdown to Eruption : Volcano: American and Filipino experts, satellite photos and a computer named Porky produced accurate warnings. BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Few Teachers 'Lie Around' in Summer MARY YARBER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Mary Yarber teaches English and journalism at Santa Monica High School. Her education column appears weekly
Pomona : Probation Office Tour
Private Shipyards Favor Closing Navy Site GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fairfax District : Jewish Group Leader Hurt
Phone Service Disrupted by Overload JOHN KENDALL and PAUL LIEBERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
City Officials Sue to Block Enforcement of Ethics Law LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girl, 15, Gives Birth in Hospital Restroom, Leaves Baby to Die MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stanford Doctor Accused of Sex Harassment LARRY GORDON, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
4 Die as Clashes Erupt in Breakaway Croatia : Yugoslavia: In neighboring Slovenia, independence is celebrated with fireworks despite an air of tension. CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hospital Support Group Says It's All in the Family MARY LOU LOPER
These Folks Fish for the Halibut RICK VANDERKNYFF
The Flight of Their Lives : Burbank: Seven earthbound youngsters who wrote winning essays about their hopes, dreams and fears of flying take a round trip to Oakland. DOLORES A. LONG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Maywood : City Hall Employees Will Switch to 4-Day Workweek
'Belizaire' Wades Deep Into Bayou Country MARK CHALON SMITH
City Council OKs 2 Redevelopment Areas, Delays Decision on 3rd TINA GRIEGO and SUZAN SCHILL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS; Tina Griego is a Times staff writer and Suzan Schill is a community correspondent
West L.A. : High School Upgrade OKd
200 Acres Listed as Enterprise Zone
FLICKS FILM AND VIDEO FILE : Some Like It Hot : Super-nuked hot dogs and low soap dispensers at the new multiplex in Simi Valley. LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach : Measles Epidemic Ends but Tuberculosis Cases Increase
Pasadena : Hospitals' Merger Talks End
Great Setting, Good Soups, Frustrating Pasta and Other Stuft MAX JACOBSON, Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who regularly reviews restaurants for The Times Orange County Edition. and
WESTSIDE : Olympic Festival Torch Run Will Wend Through Area
Glendora : 12th Water Well Is OKd
ARCHITECTURE : Park Labrea Stands as Monument to Promise of Brave New World AARON BETSKY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPECIAL EVENTS : Wondering What's New, Pussycat? PAT H. BROESKE, Pat H. Broeske is a Times staff writer who writes about the arts for The Times Orange County Edition.
Cities to Use Reclaimed Water for Irrigation
Rebuilding Poses a Struggle for Families PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Communities Fear Negative Effects of Proposed County Hospital JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tire Firm Probe Ensnarls Harbor Official ROXANA KOPETMAN and FAYE FIORE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Policy Farce : The new movie 'Naked Gun 2 1/2' is a political joke with an environmentalist punch line. RICHARD KAHLENBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STRUCTURES : Inspired Spire : Cal Lutheran's new Samuelson Chapel is attuned more to the terrain than to other campus buildings. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SIGHTS AROUND TOWN : Slice of Home : Hiroko Yoshimoto's Buenaventura Gallery show is both inviting and a little voyeuristic. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sale of Fireworks
Artesia Night at Angels Game Will Be Friday
Going by the Book : Religion: The Sabbath is a time to go to temple, read, relax--and little else. Orthodox Jews say they enjoy the tranquility and family togetherness. P. K. LERNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WALKING ON WATER : Designed as Working Wharves, the Piers of O.C. Now Delight Pleasure Seekers From Seal Beach to San Clemente RICK VANDERKNYFF, Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
The 1991-92 Budgets
FIRST IMPRESSIONS : Phil Snyder Has Thrived on Animated Imitations Since He Was a Toddler DENNIS McLELLAN, Dennis McLellan is a Times staff writer who covers comedy regularly for O.C. Live!
Communities Pitch In to Help Victims of Volcano Calamity DOUG SMITH
Healing Process Is Far From Finished : Disaster: Signs of rebirth are mixed in with reminders of the blaze. But some residents have still not been able to rebuild. PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW 'EAT YOUR HEART OUT' : Nonstop Laughs : Actors shine as the quick-paced show puts comedy on the menu. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wahoo's Fishes for Tacos, Not for Your Wallet JON NALICK
BEVERLY HILLS : Some Bumps in the Road for Rodeo Drive : Recession: 'For lease' signs compete with some of the most glamorous names in retailing in storefronts on the most famous shopping area in the West. KENNETH J. GARCIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japanese BLOCK PARTY : Laguna Celebrates 'Arthur Wesley Dow and His Influence' RICK VANDERKNYFF, Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
Santa Monica : Update on Hate Letter
Cerritos : City Will Spend $400,000 on Jacobs Park Improvements
TOTS TO TROT : Where Wee Wranglers Can Get a Ticket to Ride--and Learn That a Horse Is a Horse, of Course, of Course CORINNE FLOCKEN, Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition.
SPORTS
She's the Hottest Thing on the Beach : Volleyball: A firefighter in training, Angela Rock has teamed with Karolyn Kirby to burn up the women's pro circuit, winning eight of 11 tournaments. MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Savala Pitches Rocky 5-Inning No-Hitter for San Fernando
Van Lue Is Likely Choice as El Camino Baseball Coach ROB FERNAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball Beware: Miami Heat Isn't Just an NBA Team's Name MAL FLORENCE
RUNNING : High-Mileage Program Spurs Harvey's Swift Progress JOHN ORTEGA
ON THE BEACH : Riding Boards, Not Hitting Them MIKE REILLEY
When It Rains, She Pours It On for Media : Wimbledon: Shriver is slipping in stature, but after a first-round victory over an old neighborhood chum, she shows that she can still talk a good game. BILL DWYRE, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
MOTOR RACING : Thanks to Halibrand, Drivers Can Get Old SHAV GLICK
Participants From Region Many, Varied : Olympic Festival: Athletes in sports such as shooting and field hockey range in age from 13 to 55. MIKE HISERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Track and Field From Staff and Wire Reports
Soccer From Staff and Wire Reports
Suddenly, Dodgers Lose to Giants, 3-2 : Baseball: Mitchell's homer wins game in 11th inning after Williams homers with two out in the ninth inning to tie the score, 2-2. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels Finish Trip With a Flurry, 10-5 : Baseball: They complete sweep of Royals, and increase errorless streak to 13. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Lansford Is Working Toward August Return Associated Press
Ismail Sits Out Exhibition Opener From Associated Press
For West, Day of Draft Is That Kind of Day MARK HEISLER
Presidents Group Asks for Tougher Standards : NCAA: Athletes would have to earn a 2.5 grade-point average in core courses, plus meet minimum test scores, to be eligible as freshmen. DANNY ROBBINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Baseball : Daily Report : Angels HELENE ELLIOTT
Sports Leaders Urge Senate Panel to Approve Ban on Gambling BETH HAWKINS, From Staff and Wire Reports
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Braves End Drought Against Astros, 3-2 From Associated Press
Silva Signs Contract to Play for Blue Jays JIM LINDGREN
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Many Hands Contribute to Errorless Streak HELENE ELLIOTT
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Diagnosis Is Mixed for Sockers, MSL : Indoor soccer: The situation appears to be improving in San Diego. However, the rest of the league is showing weak points. JOHN GEIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Commissioner Hopes to See End of the DH STEVE MARCUS, NEWSDAY
West Stages Rally in 7th to Defeat Quartz Hill, 4-3 STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOLLYWOOD PARK : New Challenge for Itsallgreektome BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hollywood Park Tries to Recapture Glory From Associated Press
Shooting From Staff and Wire Reports
Five Volleyball Players Commit to Irvine Valley
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Reliever Hartley Finds Himself in a Tough Spot BILL PLASCHKE
SAILING : Small Fleet Seeks Transpac Prize RICH ROBERTS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WIMBLEDON REPORT : If This Keeps Up, They Might Call It a Wimbledon Wonderland BILL DWYRE
CS Los Angeles Signs San Clemente Pitcher
Reds Find Way to Be Just Offensive : Baseball: Cincinnati is hitting, bickering and winning. The Padres lose, 6-2. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Four From Marina Receive Volleyball Honors MIKE REILLEY
NOTEBOOK : PADRES UPDATE : Unofficially Speaking, Piniella Has Gwynn, McGriff As All-Stars BOB NIGHTENGALE
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Cypress' Woods Shares Tournament Lead From Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Belle Returns, Lets His Bat Do the Talking From Associated Press
Freshman's Career Is on Right Track : St. Bernard's Mayberry, Who Ran Second in 800 Meters at State Meet, Wants to Compete in 1996 Olympics RAY RIPTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UNLV's Johnson Is No. 1 : NBA draft: Coaches' attempts in Charlotte and New Jersey to select Billy Owens are overruled. Three UNLV players are taken in the first round. From Associated Press
The Second Coming of John Henry? JIM MURRAY
Clippers Make Point in Deal With Hawks : NBA draft: Team trades No. 9 pick and second-round picks in 1993 and 1994 to acquire guard Doc Rivers. Club then takes LeRon Ellis from Syracuse with the 22nd selection. From Staff and Wire Reports
Rolling Hills Shortstop Paul Is a Star Among All-Stars ROB FERNAS
Abraham to Coach Boys' Basketball at Channel Islands JEFF RILEY
Lopez's Defense of State Title Tops Boxing Card Tonight at Irvine Marriott STEVE KRESAL
Bardis Puts His Part of Los Alamitos Up for Sale JOHN CHERWA, TIMES ASSOCIATE SPORTS EDITOR
Wi Loses Match but Not Smile : Amateur golf: Defending champion falls in second round of state tournament but he does so with grace. RICH TOSCHES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clippers Make Point in Deal With Hawks : NBA draft: Team trades No. 9 pick and second-round selections in 1993 and 1994 for guard Doc Rivers. Club then takes LeRon Ellis of Syracuse with 22nd pick. SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tettleton Hits Another Homer Out of Stadium; Tigers Win, 8-7 Associated Press
Burroughs Pitcher Rossiter Signs With Athletics GARY KLEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FISHING : Early Summer Action Heats Up for Barracuda, Sand Bass and Yellowtail DAN STANTON
FAA Gives Boost to Bungee Jumpers JEFF MEYERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CS Northridge Signs Diver From Mill Valley
Oldest Jockey in U.S. Is Suspended From Associated Press
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GOLF / STATE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP : Galbraith Reaches Quarterfinals RICH TOSCHES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beyond 6 Players, It's a Reach : NBA draft: Three UNLV players are selected in the first round, including Larry Johnson as No. 1 by the Hornets. MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Majority of Coaches Say Welch Penalty Fair : Prep football: Poll respondents express belief that Canyon rules infraction called for a meaningful punishment. BRIAN MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holyfield-Tyson: Bout Waiting to Happen : Boxing: All the in-fighting among promoters and telecasters has the matchup on hold. EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Cosmair Chairman Quits Over Charges He Helped Nazis From Reuters
The Winner Is . . . Pay-Per-View TV : Marketing Hitting New Peaks in the Tyson-Ruddock Match THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Wells' Risky Loan Strategy Comes to Light JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GlenFed Inc. Loses $140 Million in Quarter JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Price Co. to Drop Outlet in Buffalo; Its 1st Closure CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
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STOCKS : Bargain Hunters Pull Dow Out of Doldrums From Times Staff and Wire Services
Brady, Democrats Square Off Over S&L Funds : Bailout: Banking Committee senators grew hostile after the treasury secretary asked for an additional $80 billion for the cleanup. ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Personnel Chief Denies Link to Pension Scheme : Crime: But sources familiar with the case say federal officials are investigating the former CalPERS trustee. PAUL JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel OKs Plan to Allow Firms to Buy Banks JAMES RISEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
If Warming Trend Bugs You, Think Profit MICHAEL SCHRAGE
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Sundstrand Operation Leaving Irvine
Idec Forges Link With Second Japanese Firm GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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U.S. Considers Backing Taiwan Role in GATT : Pacific Rim: The Administration is weighing a policy change to win congressional support for extending China's trade benefits. JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RETAIL/TOURISM : Doubletree Renames Hotels, Eliminates an Identity Problem Chris Woodyard / Times staff writer
State Admits Interference in Executive Life : Insurance: Regulators acknowledge they are trying to thwart policyholders' attempts to access their funds. KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Shines at Building Industry Awards : Recognition: The prestigious event underscored the county's reputation for innovative housing and land-use design. JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TriCare Profits Jump; Shares to Be Offered CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Atlantic City Gives Hilton Another Chance : Gambling: Regulators vote to allow the hotel chain to operate a casino, a reversal of a 1985 decision. TOM FURLONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
B-2 Jamming Unit May Have Been Canceled RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coldwell Banker Opens Hong Kong Satellite Office : Real estate: An increasing number of Asian buyers interested in North American properties prompts the move by Mission Viejo-based brokerage. CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Local Winners of Builders' Design Awards
Edwards Theatres Says Deal Is Near to Buy 4 Cinemas ANNE MICHAUD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Economy : Gross National Product Revised Down
Lloyd's of London Reports $831.8 Million in Red Ink From Reuters
Programs That Prevent Data Losses LAWRENCE J. MAGID, LAWRENCE J. MAGID is a Silicon Valley-based computer analyst and writer
C&S/Sovran, NCNB Looking Into a Merger From Associated Press
Broker Is Accused of Insider Trading in Thrifty Takeover STUART SILVERSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
City, Actor Settle Suit Over Alleged Jail Beating : Police: Morgan Stevens contends he was attacked by authorities after a traffic accident. His lawyers say the LAPD was unwilling to risk the publicity of a trial in the wake of the Rodney King case. RON RUSSELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Far-Reaching Cut Approved at Cal State Long Beach : Education: State budget problems will mean sharp reductions in classes and the elimination of some longstanding programs at the 34,000-student campus. DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEC Joins Probe of Investment Firm Accused of Fraud GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rape Suspect Accused in 3 More Cases : Crime: Thirteen new complaints are filed. Prosecutors say two of the victims were attacked at gunpoint in a Santa Ana mall parking lot. DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLACENTIA : $92-Million School Budget Is Approved TED JOHNSON
7 Told to Explain Absence at Depositions in SIS Suit
THOUSAND OAKS : Mayor Says City Has No Choice on Cuts PSYCHE PASCUAL
NEWPORT BEACH : Jet Noise Hearing Will Be Extended ZION BANKS
Parcel Tax Approved for Ballot
Developer Wins Approval for Industrial Park
Farms Using Fox Canyon Wells Must Prove Efficient Irrigation JOANNA M. MILLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fallbrook
ROSSMOOR : Homeowners Favor Adding Tax for Park KATHIE BOZANICH
San Ysidro
Spark by Car Suspected in Fire
Businesses Balk at Implementing Proposed Traffic Reduction Plan : Environment: Countywide program to help reduce air pollution calls for employers to entice workers out of their cars and into buses and car pools. NANCY RAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting There: Building L.A.'s Transportation Network CECILIA RASMUSSEN
Unrelated Blazes Damage 2 Homes
College District Cracks Down on Board Perks : Policy: The overhaul is expected to help fix the problem-riddled system revealed during the trial of Trustee Tom Ely and his wife. TINA DAUNT and DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tears in the City AL MARTINEZ
Task Force Recommends New Jail-Courts Complex; Where or How It Doesn't Say BARRY M. HORSTMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE HOUSE : Israeli Settlements
County Legal Procedures Questioned : Law: Three supervisors urge a review of the system. They want to be kept apprised of major cases following controversial defense tactics in the Chavez malpractice suit. AMY PYLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assembly OKs Bill That Could Thwart Plans for Otay Toll Road RALPH FRAMMOLINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OJAI : Landfill Report Will Not Be Recirculated HUGO MARTIN
No Arrests in Drive-By Killing of Gulf War Soldier
Leads Pursued in Robbery-Shooting
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Trustees Name 4 Future Schools TERRY SPENCER
Researching Public Records to Be Topic
Man Pleads Guilty to Kidnaping and Assaulting Woman, 79 CARL RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Menu of District Cuts Is Proposed JOHN PENNER
Councilmen Rebut Recall Backers PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$7.1-Million Budget Is Adopted
Police Consider 6 Sylmar Sites for Training Centers : Law enforcement: Officials will discuss three of those locations for a high-speed driving school at a public meeting tonight. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ranches' Odor Prompts Effort to Clear the Air : Agriculture: Complaints from neighbors are increasing over the smell of chicken manure at two egg companies. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lottery Results
IRVINE : $533-Million Budget Sidesteps Layoffs TOM McQUEENEY
OJAI : Students to Be Taught About AIDS THIA BELL
COUNTYWIDE : Coast Cities Help Pay for Shoreline Study JOHN PENNER
COLUMN RIGHT : For-Profit Schools Would Deliver : Business strives to reduce waste and respond to consumer demand. Classrooms need that creative dynamism. DAVID BOAZ, David Boaz is executive vice president of the Cato Institute and editor of "Liberating Schools: Education in the Inner City." and
Rise in Large Gas Leaks at Dump Called a Good Sign JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Review Urged After Suit in Baby's Death AMY PYLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON LATIN AMERICA : A Continent Adrift on Red Ink : Despite all the prescribed reforms, even the major countries aren't attracting new money sufficient for progress. JORGE G. CASTANEDA, Jorge G. Castaneda is a professor of international relations at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. and
OXNARD : $47,000 Grant Will Aid Homeless, Poor SANTIAGO O'DONNELL
Chula Vista
Gun Seizures in Chicago
Edison Whale Murals a 'Cynical Maneuver'?
COLUMN LEFT : Black Robes and Judicial Brass Knuckles : The Supreme Court is steadily infringing on the First and Fourth Amendments. ALEXANDER COCKBURN, Alexander Cockburn writes for the Nation and other publications. and
FILLMORE : City Pledges Funds to Start Youth Club JANET BERGAMO
Port Official Whose Firm Got City Pacts Will Quit
Library Program Beckons to Children RHONDA NOWAK
Planned Parenthood Clinics Deserve a 'No'
Farrell Bids His Council Colleagues Teary Farewell
Battery Charges Weighed Against Convicted Trustee TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CLIPBOARD : Orange County Hospital Births--May
Jaime Escalante Leaves Garfield
Gun Seizures in Chicago
MOORPARK : Bus Fees Studied for After-School Events STEPHANIE STASSEL
OXNARD : New Graduation Requirements OKd ADRIANNE GOODMAN
War Pilot to Take Over Western Marine Bases ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RTD, Blue Line Workers Vote to Authorize a Walkout : Unions: Negotiations are to resume today to head off a strike that would be the group's first since 1982. From United Press International
LAPD Begins Search for Academy, Training Sites
Prairie Towns
Hope Keeps a Search Alive : Missing Woman's Parents Also Sustained by Toiling to Find Her JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jaime Escalante Leaves Garfield
Students Speaking Limited English on Rise : Education: An Oxnard Union High School District report shows that the number more than tripled in three years. ADRIANNE GOODMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Childhood of Hardship Forged a Legal Warrior RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego
City Takes First Step Toward Major Annexation
From Manet to Madonna
IRVINE : Infant Hospitalized After Freeway Crash CATHERINE GEWERTZ
Plan to Trim Police Brass Is Shot Down : Money: City manager calls a retirement buyout for top officers too costly, but says he backs the rest of a department reorganization plan. MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GANG WATCH : The Enemy Within
Higher Fares OKd to Expand Antelope Valley Bus Service JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Shooting of Boy, 15, Called Accident ROBYN LOEWENTHAL
Foes Protest Abortion Gag Rule
A Breakup Would Produce a Mess : Better to aim for autonomy than independence
FULLERTON : Help Sought in Solving Horse Thefts ERIK HAMILTON
ORANGE : Maintenance Fee for Schools Considered MARY HELEN BERG
VENTURA : School Budget With Salary Cuts OKd ADRIANNE GOODMAN
THOUSAND OAKS : Four Men Rob Mall Jewelry Store RHONDA NOWAK
County Closes Special Home for Mentally Ill Men PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jaime Escalante Leaves Garfield
Obituaries Information on Valley-area deaths is provided by cooperating mortuaries
The South Bay Needs Planned Parenthood
Torrance Refinery Suit Was 'Strategic Error'
DANA POINT : Eggers Is Elected 4th Mayor of City LEN HALL
MISSION VIEJO : Bees Barred; Incompatible Is Buzzword FRANK MESSINA
PLATFORM : Backed Into Corner BETTY BROOKS, BETTY BROOKS, is moderator of the Feminist Forum and a commentator on KPFK radio's Feminist magazine. She commented on religious intolerance and its impact on women's rights:
Jaime Escalante Leaves Garfield
San Diego
3 Holdup Suspects May Be Linked to 100 Robberies
Reach Out and Touch Someone : AT&T makes a pitch for direct telephone service to Vietnam
CHP Identifies Victim of Fatal Crash, 2 Injured
Antonovich Blasts AQMD Proposal as 'Draconian' : Environment: Supervisor says clean-air plan will hurt working people and small businesses. He will ask agency's board to delete several measures. JUDY PASTERNAK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lummis Killed His Wife, Himself, Autopsy Shows
Laid-Off Auto Worker Arrested in Stabbing : Crime: Police say the UAW local's president was attacked during an argument over contributions. JIM HERRON ZAMORA and MIKE CONNELLY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
King's Damage Claim Is Rejected : Beating case: Action by city clears way for lawsuit. Altadena man and his wife sought $83 million. LOIS TIMNICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teen-Ager Charged in Attack on 2 Gays
Santa Clarita Approves Growth Plan as 1st Step to Annex Surrounding Area TRACEY KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Drug Ranch Bought by Girl Scouts for Campsite JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girl Hurt in Mexico Airlifted to Burn Unit : Tragedy: Eight members of La Puente family died in explosion inside motor home. STEVE PADILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attempted-Murder Count Dropped in '83 Shooting : Crime: Suspect was wounded in disputed exchange with Fountain Valley police officer. He still awaits trial on other felony counts stemming from the fight. DAN WEIKEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAMARILLO : Drunk Driver Must Pay Victim's Family IRIS CHANG
WESTMINSTER : Embattled Official Will Appeal Rulings JON NALICK
Bells and Brandy : Southland Croatians and Slovenians Celebrate Republics' Independence LAURIE BECKLUND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Gulf War Vets Die in Pendleton Accident TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA ANA : Nursing Program Awarded $10,000
SIMI VALLEY : City to Start Trash Abatement Program CARLOS V. LOZANO
Plan to Boost Developer Fees Protested : Oxnard: Many opponents tell the City Council that construction will come to a halt and that businesses will leave the community. SANTIAGO O'DONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Alleged Drug Deals Threaten Bar License GARY GORMAN
Council Will Fire Official Convicted in Asbestos Case : Lawndale: Council members cite Public Works Director James Sanders' 'substandard performance,' not his recent trial. KIM KOWSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Border Shooting Inquiries Drag On Over 7 Months PATRICK McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dance Duties Keep Ex-Trucker Stepping Lively HERBERT J. VIDA
County Officials Call Talk of FBI Reward 'a Joke' JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girl, 11, Killed in Hit-and-Run Car Crash
Body Identified as That of Missing Girl, 13
3 Suspects Arrested After Bank Robbery
Panel Urges Hawthorne to Keep Its Police, Fire Services KIM KOWSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jaime Escalante Leaves Garfield
Santa Isabel
Tapes Describe Alleged Extortion of Calderon : Crime: The state senator carried a device to record talks with suspects. One is the husband of his ex-wife. JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Head of Anti-Gang Unit Denies Operating Police 'Snitch Network' : Law enforcement: He demands a retraction after a black community newspaper makes the accusation in a commentary. RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOORPARK : Schools Restrict Hats Over Gang Colors STEPHANIE STASSEL
Killer Gets Life Without Parole
Demographic Changes
Disney Delays Push for Long Beach Theme Park : Legislation: Entertainment firm hopes compromise can be reached next year on $3-billion harbor resort. MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDEN GROVE : District Principals Play Musical Chairs JON NALICK
Nurse Breathes Life Into Boy, 2, Who Fell in Pool MARCIDA DODSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reaching Out : Stand Down's Success May Push It Over Capacity Again PEGGY Y. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Troubled Port Commissioner Bows Out : Harbor: Robert Rados says his decision not to seek reappointment has nothing to do with questions about his firm's contracts to build vessels for the city. GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agents Seize 1 3/4 Tons of Cocaine Hidden in Vans : Drugs: Federal agents say the bust is the largest in the county with an estimated street value of $80 million. MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guarding Lifeguards : Legislation: A bill would grant the legal presumption of job-related illness to beach sentinels who contract skin cancer. Cities and counties say it would needlessly increase taxpayer liability. SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baby Found Dead Inside Trash Can at Hospital : Oxnard: The teen-age mother told police she gave birth to the premature infant after excusing herself to go to the restroom. MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sununu's Trips
Dentist Sentenced in Death of Patient
ENTERTAINMENT
Viennese Not Waltzing Over Albee's 'Three Tall Women' : Stage: The disaffected American playwright is premiering his latest work far from home because Broadway 'is our national disgrace.' MICHAEL Z. WISE
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STAGE REVIEWS : Old Friends Come to Life in OCC's 'Charlie Brown' : The production has moments for adults, and even more for children. Eric Anderson turns his role as Snoopy into a real scene-stealer with the younger set. PAT H. BROESKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DANCE REVIEW : A Sweeping Splash of Satire From Korea LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES DANCE WRITER
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Video Rental Chart : 'Kindergarten' to Head of the Class DENNIS HUNT
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'Reel Music' Reviews Movies' Golden Ears : The Tuneful Tribute Is the First Offering in the Summer Stock Series at Saddleback College MARK CHALON SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC NOTES : Master Chorale Announces Four-Concert Season
Going for the Gold : Theater: Veteran film and TV actor Hal Holbrook is working overtime these days to play roles in the manner he loves best--on stage. Beginning Friday, he portrays Shylock in the Old Globe's 'The Merchant of Venice.' T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Roberson's Latest Caters to S.D.'s Appetite for Lite NANCY CHURNIN
JAZZ REVIEW : JVC Festival Pays Tribute to 'Sassy' Sarah, Cheatham LEONARD FEATHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fund-Raiser Planned to Help Save Mural
O.C. STAGE REVIEW : Delightfully Tangled Up in Agatha Christie's 'Web' : The old-fashioned whodunit, part of Golden West College's Summer Mystery Festival, is directed with a light touch. M. E. WARREN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Shock Jock' Howard Stern on L.A. Offensive : Radio: The controversial New York deejay-satirist's raunchy morning show will come to KLSX-FM in July. CLAUDIA PUIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Irvine Cultural Events Cut Back but Survive MARK I. PINSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC REVIEW : Johnny Mathis Still Wows 'Em : Pop: The shy, velvet-textured baritone can still sneak up from behind to caress each note individually. He remains the quintessential romantic singer. JOHN D'AGOSTINO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Life Is a Cabaret, Again : The Lounge Sounds of the '50s Make a Comeback ROBERT EPSTEIN
MOVIE REVIEW : No Place to Go in 'Every Other Weekend' PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Texas Cable Company Will Drop MTV
STAGE REVIEWS : Evil's Face Is Flawed in Cucucuevez's 'Strictly a Formality' : The ending of the two-character drama doesn't ring true, but the play does evoke the immorality that comes from corrupted power. MARK CHALON SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tornados Whippin' It Up : The Tex-Mex Rockers, Who'll Blow Into O.C., Are a Hot Ticket RANDY LEWIS
OPERA REVIEW : Bolshoi's Disappointing 'Onegin' MARTIN BERNHEIMER, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
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