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What happened on March 10, 1991
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A Woman of Mystery : Espionage: Countess Aline Romanones has written no less than three books about her exploits as a spy. But skeptics keep asking: Is she all she says she is? IRENE LACHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cityhood Proponents in Hacienda Heights Hope 3rd Time Is the Charm : Incorporation: After two failed attempts, supporters are resurrecting a bid to turn this racially diverse community into the county's newest city. IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mork to Nick SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HBO's 'Josephine Baker': The Naked Truth DANIEL CERONE, Times Staff Writer
Egyptian Craftsmen Built Pyramids : Archeology: A burial site debunks belief that the Pharaohs' shrines were built by slaves. Workers apparently enjoyed their lives and jobs. MIMI MANN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Rebel's Verse : The Doors' Jim Morrison made his mark as a rocker, but 20 years after his death it is his poetry that is attracting new attention. PAT H. BROESKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teacher Has 'Retired' 3 Times but Keeps Coming Back--and Loving It LEE HARRIS
Rampage in Westwood: Hundreds Loot Stores : Riot: Officials seek answers after theater turns away youths. Police beating of black motorist cited by some. ELAINE WOO and IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
TODAY'S NEWS, TOMORROW'S TELEVISION : The Meadows sisters--Audrey and Jayne--work together on 'Uncle Buck' SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Youngest Moms : Teen Pregnancy Rate Keeps Rising--and Changing Lives SUSAN CHRISTIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Fights to Share Civil War : History: Some national parks will not allow her to play part of soldier at battlefield re-enactments. She charges discrimination and has filed a lawsuit. LAURIE ASSEO, ASSOCIATED PRESS
HBO's 'Josephine Baker': The Naked Truth DANIEL CERONE, Times Staff Writer
Lord Penney; Creator of Atomic Bomb for Britain From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FBI and Police Seize Art Gallery in Beverly Hills : Indictments: The shopkeeper and two others have pleaded not guilty to charges in a cocaine case authorities say grew out of the 2-year-old Los Angeles Jewelry Mart investigation. JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FREEWAY REPAIRS : Caltrans Issues Weekly Motorists' Advisory
Modern Methods Sink Grandfather's Ways WILLIAM C. HIDLAY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lawmakers Defy Walesa Over Parliamentary Election Plan From Associated Press
Astonomy Professor at Caltech Honored
After Years in the Wings of Arab Politics, Assad Steers Syrians Onto Center Stage NICK B. WILLIAMS Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Back Home in Time for a Desert Concerto ZAN THOMPSON
America's Snub Was Paris' Gain LEONARD FEATHER, Leonard Feather is the Times' jazz critic
Tustin Family Ready to Make Marine at Home : Homecoming: When Sgt. Billy Alvarado rushed off to the Persian Gulf, his family didn't get to say goodby. Now they plan to make up for lost time. NANCY WRIDE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crimes Target Elderly A ssociated Press
Baldwin Park : Panel Proposes Card Club
Road Notes
Latinos See Majorities in New State and U.S. Districts : Reapportionment: Tremendous growth in last decade could mean more seats in Legislature and Congress. Asian-Americans also call for more representation. BILL STALL, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Feed Needy at Club Site
Project Was 'Doomed'
Bush Rules Out 'Uncle Sucker' Mideast Role STANLEY MEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gentle, Funny Rebel Hasn't Enough Time DIANNE KLEIN
City Panel OKs Curb on Actions of Design Boards : Development: The move by the Los Angeles Planning Commission is aimed at preventing the citizen groups from making side agreements with developers. NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$30,000 Donated for Equipment for Disabled Students
Corruption 'a Calamity' in Argentina ED McCULLOUGH, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pain Is in the Waiting as Other Wives Rejoice : Marines: Joyous welcome home is tempered for those with loved ones still not heard from. GEBE MARTINEZ and HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Rally Today Will Salute Persian Gulf Victory
Jordan Seeks Removal of Allied Forces From Gulf Reuters
The Day in the Gulf
Show Them the Doors : More Books on the Dead Rock Star Promise to Crowd Shelves PAT BROESKE
West Covina : City Calls Meeting on Gangs
Child Abuse Investigator Can Never Catch Up DAVID FOSTER, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Recount Set in Rosemead Council Vote : Election: Joe Vasquez blames his 26-vote loss Tuesday to Margaret Clark on the city's old-fashioned counting system. The city clerk calls the system foolproof. IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
To Our Readers:
Yeltsin Steps Up Gorbachev Attack : Soviet Union: He seeks to rally liberals and radicals, calls for a united democratic front to battle Communist Party's hold on central government. MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eastern Airlines Pays $42,500 to Family of Woman Who Died Under Its Care A ssociated Press
The Kurds In Iraq
COLUMN ONE : A People Problem in the Air : Technology and engineering advances have made the machinery of air travel safer. But federal records disclose a vast array of procedural blunders by pilots and air traffic controllers. WILLIAM C. REMPEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chinese Adventurer Flaunts His Individualism in Trek KATHY WILHELM, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Old Troubles Cast Shadow on New 'Star Wars' Image : Defense: The Pentagon has offered a scaled-down plan. Many experts question its economics, efficiency. RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
War Over, Allies Turn Attention to Freeing Hostages in Lebanon From Reuters
Diamond Bar Official Named Woman of Year
Sri Lanka to Try to Domesticate 500 Wild Elephants DEXTER CRUEZ, ASSOCIATED PRESS
South Pasadena : Sunday Library Hours OKd
Debate Holds Up Shopping Center HOWARD BLUME, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Venice Family Clinic Nets $305,000 at Marina Gala BEA MAXWELL
Old Chinese Healing Art Is Latest in Health Wave IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Outflanked by Those Instant War Experts ALICE KAHN
Dwelling Is the House That Honesty Built TIM CURRAN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cal State L.A. Nursing School Gets $162,000
Outpouring of Love, Emotion Greets Marines DEAN E. MURPHY and SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Go Figure: Rules Change for Ice Skaters LIBBY SLATE
Chamber Orchestra Gala in Courtly Style MARY LOU LOPER
'I'm trying to strengthen employee morale, to have people feel good about working for the city.' : At Pasadena City Hall These Days, It's a Feel-Good Mood VICKI TORRES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unexploded Bomb Found in Investigation of UCSB Arson RONALD B. TAYLOR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hands-On and Gloves-Off Style : Schools: Board of Education President Joseph D. Carrabino is leading the fight against Honig for more control. WILLIAM TROMBLEY and MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
India's Bureaucracy Shaken by Forces of Change : Government: The system provides workers with guaranteed jobs, security and benefits, but critics contend that the nation is overburdened and inefficient. STEVE COLL, THE WASHINGTON POST
'Last-Hope' School Is 2nd Chance for Students DENISE HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lobstermen Facing Rough Seas, Bad Weather--and Bad Times WILLIAM C. HIDLAY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Museum Preserves the History of Blacks' 'Great Migration' North CHARLES HILLINGER
Defining Child's Role in an Equal World
An Honor Firm Says It Can Do Without : Preservation: The Farmers Market is designated an historic monument. If the ruling is upheld by the City Council, the market's development-minded owners could face delays in getting any changes approved. MATHIS CHAZANOV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Professionals Swap Fast-Paced Lives for Chance to Relax, Reflect : Lifestyle: Some came out of the money-making binge of the '80s with spiritual hangovers. They leave behind high salaries for a simpler way of life. LESLIE DREYFOUS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hussein Foes Gather in Beirut to Prepare Unified Opposition From Reuters
For Many, Joy Is Muted as the Wait Continues GEBE MARTINEZ and HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Junta Frees Deposed Leader of Thailand : Coup: Former Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan is shown on TV with the country's new rulers. 'I have washed my hands of politics,' he says. CHARLES P. WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pianist's Prizes Exceed His Age CHRISTINA V. GODBEY and BARBARA KOH
Long Beach Police and FBI Agents Seize Art Gallery in Major Drug Investigation JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Year, Brown May Be Beautiful : Drought: As cities prepare for the spring rite of selecting top homes and gardens, they may have to take a new look at what's attractive. MICHELE FUETSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Albanian Forces Try to Halt Flood of Refugees From United Press International
CAPITAL JOURNAL : Insider Writes Novel About Sex, Lies and Politics MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Family Day: Captain Home for a 1st Birthday TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rough Water for a Symbol From Our Past ROBERT A. JONES
4th Street On-Ramp Closing Results in Traffic Tie-Ups JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nigeria Works Overtime on New Capital JOHN OWEN-DAVIES, REUTERS
Latvian Farm Yields Fresh Food, Independence : Soviets: A partially capitalist collective has not waited for Moscow to begin agrarian reform. DEBORAH SEWARD, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Doctor Chamberlain SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE TIMES POLL : Majority Says Police Brutality Is Common TED ROHRLICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Monterey Park Council Members Assail City Manager IRENE CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Knocking at Doors of Academic Acceptance PAT BROESKE
Teacher Shows His Students How to Tame a Computer LINDA FELDMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES and Linda Feldman is a Santa Monica-based free-lance writer whose Seniors column appears biweekly in The Times
Tanks, Troops Move in After Yugoslav Riots MICHAEL MONTGOMERY and CAROL J. WILLIAMS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
State Unemployment Rate Soars to 7.4%, Highest Level Since 1985 : Economy: California's number of jobless was estimated at 1.1 million in February. Last year at this time, 720,000 were out of work. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
21 Former U.S. POWs, Some in Bandages, Flying Home : Goodbys: Most carry flowers given them by Bahrain officials. One is celebrating her 21st birthday. JOHN BALZAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LEN MORRIS: Directing AMC's Hymn to Republic SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baldwin Park : Security Bar Ban May End
On Forgotten Kuwait Road, 60 Miles of Wounds of War BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pendleton Marines Met With Joyous Welcome : Homecoming: First wave of troops home from Gulf War return to hugs, kisses and tearful embraces. RAY TESSLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kuwait's Ruler to Return, Promises Democracy : Gulf: Sheik Jabbar meets Baker. He 'will walk (the) path' of liberalization. Women may get the vote. DOYLE McMANUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSULB Foresees Layoffs in $14-Million Cutback : Budget: Should state spending plan pass as proposed, the university system would be big loser. DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Urban Decay Is Brewing Trouble in Milwaukee : Cities: Poverty, unemployment, teen-age pregnancy and crime are among conditions that continue to worsen in the inner city. ANTHONY SHADID, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The 'Moonstruck' Effect : OLYMPIA DUKAKIS GETS MORE ROLES OF SUBSTANCE SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ready, Set, Think! : City Academic Decathlon Champion Palisades High Is Cramming and Sharpening Its Competitive Edge to Take on Teams From Throughout State SHAWN DOHERTY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Covina : City Manager Gets 10% Raise
Orange County Cheers 1st Returning Marines : Homecoming: Thousands of loved ones and well-wishers shout a collective thank-you to troops treated as heroes at their home bases. NANCY WRIDE and DEAN MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Hussein Steps Up Attacks to Crush Widespread Revolt : Postwar turmoil: Massive artillery and rocket attacks are reported. U.S. warns Iraq that air strikes may be resumed if chemical weapons are used on rebels. MARK FINEMAN and DOYLE McMANUS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Lobsters Were Litter in Colonial Days from Associated Press
South Pasadena : Official Tree Selected
A big Happy Birthday to Big Bird: PBS throws a roller-skating party LAUREN LIPTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
China, Vietnam Becoming Better Neighbors, a Decade After Border War : Diplomacy: Change stems from a sense of apprehension over communism's failures. Refugees hope ties will facilitate resettlement. DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ian Hunter; Oscar-Winning Writer
THE TIMES POLL : Majority Says Brutality by L.A. Police Is Commonplace TED ROHRLICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Outpouring of Love, Emotion Greets Marines DEAN E. MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawyers Cite Sexual Slur, Want Judge Off Cadet Case : Courts: Gay man is suing U.S. Naval Academy over dismissal. Jurist twice referred to him during proceedings as a 'homo.' ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rebuttal to Developer
PATH Helps Homeless
Cerritos Ousts City Manager, Cites Priorities : Administration: The Council says a 'policy clash' led to Gaylord F. Knapp's suspension. His assistant is named as the interim replacement for the 18-year veteran. MICHELE FUETSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Center Languishes as Whittier, Builder Argue Store Image, Clientele HOWARD BLUME, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Filipinos Put Down Deep Roots in Oxnard : Demographics: The county's Asian population has grown dramatically, but only those immigrants from the Philippines have established a community. DARYL KELLEY and PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Keeping Afloat : Resources: A vast subterranean reserve is frugally managed, making the North County the envy of a parched state. Water managers have pampered the supplies for half a century. MARLA CONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2nd Look at CHP's Best Ticket Writer
Supervisors in Transition to New Districts, Constituents : Politics: The election of Gloria Molina and the redrawing of boundaries have forced the county board members to get acquainted with their new communities. RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Cultures, New Tongues, New Vitality for County DANA PARSONS
Balancing Nature, the Needs of People : * Officials Put Heads Together to Save Precious Water, Endangered Bird
ROADWORK : Major projects for the week of March 10-16 Jerry Hicks and Kevin Johnson
COUNTYWIDE : Animals, Students Raise Funds for Zoo KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ
Schools Face Steep Cutbacks in El Segundo GERALD FARIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Is Off Mark in Focusing Energy Policy on Oil, Nuclear Power Instead of Alternatives
Disabled Man Acquitted After Row With Police from Associated Press
COUNTYWIDE : Driver, 72, Dies After Van Drifts Into Tree KIM KASH
An Ecological Expert's Tiny Sins Still Nag at Conscience MARLA CONE
Time to Clear the Air Over San Joaquin Hills Toll Road : * Environmental Questions Must Be Taken Seriously--and Soon
Rebel Rourke
Sharing Indigent Health Care : * Plan Needed to Spread Treatment Among UC, Other Hospitals
Crosswalk Lights Postponed
CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE : Students Launch Recycling Effort STEVE HAIMWERTZ
Unlicensed Waste Hauler Gets 6-Year Prison Sentence KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Few Worry if Payzant Is Traveling 25% of Time : Education: Although some employees think the city schools superintendent should spend more time running the sprawling district, school board trustees are only mildly concerned. DAVID SMOLLAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Apartment Blaze Kills Boy, 3, in Garden Grove : Fire: Neighbors manage to rescue the other five occupants, including the mother and two other children who are hospitalized. HENRY CHU and DANNY SULLIVAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
No Place Like Home : Months of Waiting End in Joyous Reunion for an Oceanside Couple TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lottery Results : March 9
Rebel Rourke
Column Gave Grounds for Support, Dannemeyer Says
Letter From The Editor
Rebel Rourke
Tollways Poll Was Flawed
Column Gave Grounds for Support, Dannemeyer Says
Writer Didn't Mean To Criticize Women
Eye-Catching Art
Politicians Failed to Fight Drought
Would Home Sale Profits Be Shared?
Pearl's Love
Majority Rules
Dornan Is Not Against Debate
Lowery in Trouble
Tollways Poll Was Flawed
Column Gave Grounds for Support, Dannemeyer Says
Tollways Poll Was Flawed
Will Power : Survivors Struggle Over $12-Million Estate GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE : Policy of Filming Rallies Defended LIORA FORMAN
'L.A. Movies'
Scout Oath Debate Questions Faith in God, First Amendment
Man, 86, Found Fatally Beaten at His Building Supply Firm From United Press International
COUNTYWIDE : 2 Teen-Agers Hurt in Park Stabbings KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ
Gunman Sought in Five Rapes RONALD B. TAYLOR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scout Oath Debate Questions Faith in God, First Amendment
Laurels From Laguna : Emotions Overflow at 25th Patriot's Day Parade as Troops Begin Arriving Home LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Our Real Enemy Is Close to Home
Water Use
Water Watch : What do members of the County Water Authority think of San Diego's voluntary water plan?
Another Boom Enrollment for Campus of Cal State ANTHONY MILLICAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SDG&E Merger
All's Quiet--So Far--in State Senate Campaign : Politics: The low-key race for John Seymour's seat could explode as contenders try to blast their way ahead with a barrage of attacks, insiders say. DAVE LESHER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
'3-Kid Families' Have 1 Too Many
Pacoima Principal Named Woman of Year
Pan Am's Cigar for King Has One Reader Smoking
* Viola Lorene Holcomb; Volunteer
Scout Oath Debate Questions Faith in God, First Amendment
Suspects Hold Health Spa Clients, Workers for 4 Hours; 4 Arrested JOHN H. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Lets Realty Firm Remain Open Despite Loss of License JACK SEARLES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COMMENTARY ON THE SAN CLEMENTE RAPES : Most Victims Can Emerge Stronger, in Control of Their Lives : Never feel that you must try to resist, that if you don't, you have 'given in.' The reality is that all you must do is survive. MARIE J. MOORE, Marie J. Moore is executive director of the Orange County Sexual Assault Network (Hot-line number (714) 831-9110)
The Language Ladder : Immigrants: Hundreds of students enter the gates of Van Nuys High School. There, for 50 cents apiece, they doggedly pursue their dreams with words. SEBASTIAN ROTELLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS : World Festival Grows to 26 Events JACI D. ANTRAM
Filipinos Find Nursing a Passport to America PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japanese Do Good Job in L.A. Philanthropy
5 Gay-Rights Protesters Arrested at Anaheim Church : Demonstration: 60 other activists, some from ACT UP, march outside a symposium on heterosexuality held by the Rev. Louis P. Sheldon's Traditional Values Coalition. ANITA M. CAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Defining Child's Role in an Equal World
Bigger Challenge?
San Marcos Landfill
Milken's Sentence Is Too Light for the Crime
Los Padres Forest Supervisor Transferring to Job in Oregon THIA BELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cityhood for North Tustin Wouldn't Boost Taxes
Water Use
Girl, 15, Killed, 2 Teen-Agers Wounded in Drive-By Shooting
Two Take Big Spins, Win Total of $130,000 : Lottery: A Santa Ana man will receive $100,000 and a Mission Viejo resident wins $30,000. A Huntington Beach woman will try her luck next week. JERRY HICKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Truck Accident Leaves 1 Dead
Glendale Officer Hurt Breaking Up Bar Fight
Scout Oath Debate Questions Faith in God, First Amendment
D.A. Investigated Torrance's Police Chief : Probe: Donald E. Nash's purchase of a car seized in a drug raid spurred inquiry. No charges will be filed, but the city disciplined Nash, then accepted his retirement. DEBORAH SCHOCH and JANET RAE-DUPREE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Assessor's Office Scrambling to Meet Deadline : Tax cut: By July, 20,000 homes will be reappraised due to a slumping market. Computers are making the job manageable. CHRISTOPHER PUMMER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
N.C. High School Focuses Brain Power on Math, Science CINDY ROBERTS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Attack the Issue Rather Than SuSu
Gang Counselor Keeps the Lid on Pressure Cooker : Education: Joan Lewis makes Granada Hills High School neutral turf in a collision of bused-in students. DAVID WHARTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Group Urges Blacks to Adopt Color-Sensitive Buying Habits : Inglewood: Recycling Black Dollars encourages members to be race-conscious in patronizing businesses. It holds networking meetings and publishes a directory. MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Battle Over a Dirt Road Complicates Park Plans : Santa Monica Mountains: The preserve may improve Valley access to the mountains. But some fear it would result in paving a section of Mulholland Drive and invite development. MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fanning the Flames : Barbecue Assn. Fights Air Quality Board Over Starter Fluid Ban BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REAL ESTATE
If You Break It, You Have to Pay to Fix It KEVIN POSTEMA, Postema is the editor of Apartment Age Magazine, a publication of the Apartment Assn. of Greater Los Angeles (AAGLA), an apartment owners' service group.
20th Annual Residential Survey
Taming Wildflowers Robert Smaus
New Organic Products Robert Smaus
Wildflower Walkabout Robert Smaus
Builder Survey Reprints
Times Fairs Offer Help to Buyers, Sellers
S. Bernardino County
SATIRE : The Contingency Domino : Gridlock: If only one house could be sold without the buyer having to sell his first, the real estate market might find itself in another golden boom. LARRY PRYOR, Pryor is a free-lance writer with a house on the market that has yet to receive a bid
Sales Index
20th Residential Survey : Builders Mixed on '91 : Sales: While some feel this year could be tougher than last, others see signs that the market is coming back. DAVID W. MYERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Humor and Nostalgia Bill Sidnam
Design House '91 Benefits South Bay Charity Group
Home Improvement : Cross-Connections Can Contaminate Water A.J. HAND, Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Los Angeles County
Build Tomato Cages Bill Sidnam
Your Mortgage : Combining Debts Can Add Up to Savings : Refinance: Falling rates open up an opportunity to roll equity loan and mortgage payments into one money-saving total. ELLEN JAMES MARTIN, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Dishwasher Air Fitting Prevents Sewer Backup BILL ROSS, Ross is the public relations chairman for the California Real Estate Inspection Assn. (CREIA / ASHI)
Record Mogul Spins a Deal RUTH RYON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Topiary the Topic Robert Smaus
BOOKS
Living in the Trap of Luxury : ALL THE PAIN THAT MONEY CAN BUY: The Life of Christina Onassis By William Wright , (Simon & Schuster: $22.95; 384 pp.) Rudy Maxa, Maxa is a senior writer at Washingtonian magazine
A Tough Guy From L.A. : HANK: The Life of Charles Bukowski By Neeli Cherkovski , (Random House: $21.95; 321 pp.) John Rechy, Rechy's 10th book, "The Miraculous Day of Amalia Gomez" (Arcade/Little Brown), will be published in September. He teaches at USC
FICTION : WHO DO YOU LOVE? by Valerie Sayers (Doubleday: $18.95; 325 pp.). Sharon Dirlam
Criminal Pursuits CHARLES CHAMPLIN
Monorail Systems
Dowsing, Anyone?
Nonfiction Jonathan Kirsch
The Loss Of A Feminist
NONFICTION : JOURNEY TO POLAND by Alfred Doblin (Paragon House: $21.95; 330 pp.) . Karen Stabiner
Economic Rivals in a Laissez-Fairyland : THE WARRIOR WORKER : The Challenge of the Korean Way of Working By Robert Kearney (Henry Holt: $24.95; 266 pp.) Reviewed by Bill Emmott, Emmott is business-affairs editor of the Economist, based in London, and covered Japan and Korea in the mid-1980s
Sisters Under the Skin : CAROLINE'S DAUGHTERS By Alice Adams , (Alfred A. Knopf: $22; 307 pp.) Hilma Wolitzer, Wolitzer's most recent novel is "Silver" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux).
BREAKTHROUGHS ON HUNGER: A Journalist's Encounter With Global Change by Richard M. Harley (Smithsonian Institution Press: $12.95, illustrated). Charles Solomon
FICTION : PRIVATE ACTS by Linda Gray Sexton (Little, Brown: $19.95; 317 pp.). Sharon Dirlam
NONFICTION : DOG TRAINING BY BASH by Bashkim Dibra with Elizabeth Randolph (E. P. Dutton: $18.95; 320 pp.) . Karen Stabiner
There will be a Talking by MICHAEL HARTNETT From "Contemporary Irish Poetry," an anthology, edited by Peter Fallon and Derek Mahon (Penguin: $7.95, paper). Michael Hartnett was born in 1941 in County Limerick and now lives in Dublin.
Economic Rivals in a Laissez-Fairyland : THE END OF LAISSEZ-FAIRE : National Purpose and the Global Economy After the Cold War By Robert Kuttner (Alfred A. Knopf: $22.95; 304 pp.) Reviewed by Joel Havemann, Havemann The Times' correspondent in Brussels, specializes in the European economy.
FICTION : HORSE MEDICINE by Rafael Zepeda (Applezaba Press: $25 cloth; $9.95 paper; 131 pp.). Don G. Campbell
NONFICTION : MAXIMUM MORPHONIOS: The Life and Times of America's Toughest Judge by Ellen Morphonios with Mike Wilson (William Morrow & Co.: $19.95; 275 pp.). Karen Stabiner
Earth Angel : CONFESSIONS OF AN ECO-WARRIOR, By Dave Foreman (Harmony Books: $19.95; 240 pp.) Page Stegner, Stegner's most recent work is "Outposts of Eden," a collection of essays on the American West, published by Sierra Club Books. and
Age Before Duty : THE MACGUFFIN By Stanley Elkin , (Linden Press: $19.95; 320 pp.) RICHARD EDER
ARMAGEDDON, OIL AND THE MIDDLE EAST CRISIS by John F. Walvoord (Zondervan: $8.95). Charles Solomon
Writing in a Dry Season MARY ELLEN STROTE, Writer Strote has a son named Noah .
AURELIA by Gerard de Nerval, translated by Kendall Lappin (Asylum Arts: $6.95). Charles Solomon
NONFICTION : COLLECTING SOULS, GATHERING DUST by Gerald Belcher and Margaret Belcher (Paragon House: $22.95; 320 pp.) . Karen Stabiner
NONFICTION : LONELY GIRLS WITH BURNING EYES by Marian Faye Novak (Little Brown: $18.95; 224 pp.) . Karen Stabiner
NORA EPHRON COLLECTED by Nora Ephron (Avon: $8.95). Charles Solomon
JASMINE by Bharati Mukherjee (Fawcett: $4.95). Charles Solomon
Wags To Riches
My Sin
Talk show chatter
The Loss Of A Feminist
THE KITCHEN BOOK and THE COOK BOOK by Nicolas Freeling, illustrated by John Lawrence (David Godine: $16.95). Charles Solomon
SPORTS
Improved Relations : His Father Recovering From Drug Addiction, Bip Roberts Is Fulfilling His Potential With Padres BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Georgetown Experiment Comes Up Short : College basketball: By playing twin towers Dikembe Mutombo and Alonzo Mourning together, the Hoyas' have gotten less out of more. MARK MASKE, WASHINGTON POST
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL BOYS' DIVISION I STATE REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP : Fremont Finishes Santa Barbara LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
USC Wins, Seeks NCAA Bid : Trojans: Raveling convinced his team will be invited to the tournament after 74-57 victory over Washington State. CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hirmez Boosts Sockers : MSL: Midfielder gets two goals, game-winning assist in 6-4 victory over Baltimore. JOHN GEIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freshmen Seem to Ensure Brea Will Keep Going and Going and Going BARBIE LUDOVISE
Howe's Comeback Bid Is Off to a Fine Start JACK O'CONNELL, HARTFORD COURANT
Lots of Wins, No Titles : Formula One Driver Mansell Goes After First Championship SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winter Sports From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : 5-Run 11th Inning Gives Pierce Win, 10-5
Long Beach Too Much for Fullerton : Women's basketball: The 49ers play tight defense and beat the Titans, 71-60, in Big West championship game. PETE THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Read Between the Lines When Talkin' Baseball JIM MURRAY
CS Northridge Boots Away Winning Streak : College softball: Matadors rout Santa Clara for their seventh consecutive win but make critical errors in 9-6 loss to Nevada Las Vegas. JANE HUANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL : NCAA Reforms in Place for Tournament From Associated Press
Campaign Begins to Take Shape : Horse Racing: Although a clear-cut favorite has yet to emerge, Triple Crown series seems loaded with potential. ANDREW BEYER, WASHINGTON POST
COLLEGE BASKETBALL PACIFIC 10 ROUNDUP : Arizona Trounces Oregon, 107-65 From Associated Press
BASEBALL : Statistically Speaking, Real Value Is Found in Unlikely Places From Associated Press
PREP ROUNDUP : Carlson, Parlin Set Track Meet Records KIM KUTCHER
Mira Costa's Davis Is MVP in All-Star Game
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Winter Sports From Staff and Wire Reports
High School Basketball Boys' State Regional Championships : Division V TIM DERMODY
NBA ROUNDUP : Olajuwon's Sixth Sense Helps Rockets Stay in Thick of Race DAN HAFNER
GOLF ROUNDUP : Barrett Ready For Second LPGA Victory BOB WOLF
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GIRLS' DIVISION I STATE REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP : Morningside Defeats Clovis West LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PREP BASKETBALL REGIONALS : Estancia Comes Back to Haunt Pomona : Division III: After losing to same team in Section championship game last week, Eagles get 64-40 victory and a trip to state final. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Will Bell Be Trouble for Cubs or Rest of NL? TOM VERDUCCI, NEWSDAY
ANGELS : Winfield Picking Up Where He Left Off in '90 HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Missies Are Hits With 67s : Golf: Berteotti, McGeorge climb into contention with tournament-best rounds. DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NHL ROUNDUP : Fleury's Unusual Hat Trick Sparks Flames, 8-4 DAN HAFNER
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Titans Rally in 7th, Beat Iowa State
Prep Roundup
A 20-Foot Attempt by Bubka From Staff and Wire Reports
Christian Coasts to First Title JIM LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Catching On With the Bat : Defensive About His Offensive Capabilities, Cal State Northridge's Sims Sets Out to Shake the Tag of Being One-Dimensional MIKE HISERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DIVISION IV BOYS' PLAYOFFS : Oxnard Turns Away Lincoln JIM LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GIRLS' STATE REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Taller Palos Verdes Beats Lompoc Again, 63-43 ROB FERNAS
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Tar Heels Lose Lead, Hold On to Win, 76-71 From Associated Press
Olympio Wins Sausalito Stakes
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL BOYS' STATE REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS : This Time, Estancia Is 64-40 Winner Over Pomona LONNIE WHITE
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PREP BASKETBALL REGIONALS : Brea Repeats Itself and Wins FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
High School Basketball Boys' State Regional Championships : Division Iv
THE HIGH SCHOOLS / JOHN ORTEGA : 20-Second Difference an Eternity in the 1,600 JOHN ORTEGA
CSUN Baseball Team in Fresno St. Event
49ers Teach a Refresher Course MIKE PENNER
SANTA ANITA : Madjaristan Makes His Stable's Day BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Pearlman's Homers Boost Chatsworth
Lakers Put an End to the Skid : Pro basketball: Los Angeles gets past the Bullets, 87-72, to snap its three-game losing streak. MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOODING TOWARD ALBERTVILLE : They Made Their Wishes Upon a Star : Figure skating: The Eldredges have sacrificed everything--including unity--to help their son, Todd, become a national champion. T.J. SIMERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jockeys McCauley, Colson Both in Stable Condition From Associated Press
SWIMMING PACIFIC 10 CHAMPIONSHIPS : Stanford Gets 10th Title in Row THERESA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ready or Not, Here Comes the WLAF's Opening Kickoff CHRIS DUFRESNE
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL : Silva's Homer Carries Hilltop LAURA PALMER
TENNIS MEN AT INDIAN WELLS : Net Gain: Forget's Returns Pay Dividends THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High School Basketball Girls' State Regional Championships : Division Iv
Tustin Upsets Artesia, 51-36, in the Division II Title Game ERIC SHEPARD
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Sabatini Beats Capriati, Will Face Graf in Final From Associated Press
Ventura Again Falls to Brea-Olinda KIRBY LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DODGERS : Salaries Don't Increase Pressure, O'Malley Says BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PADRES : This Bet, Gwynn Wanted to Lose His Shirt BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After One Season, Hofman Leaving Titan Basketball MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Blazing Canyons Stays Hot, Rallies Past Valley, 10-9 BRENDAN HEALEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No. 15 Cal Poly Pomona Wins West
SKIING WORLD CUP : It's Ciao Time for Tomba in Giant Slalom BOB LOCHNER, TIMES ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PREP BASKETBALL REGIONALS : Beilstein Gets Mad, Tillers Get Victory : Division II: Senior guard is knocked down, but he gets up and leads Tustin into state final. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOLF / MAL FLORENCE : Just Call Donna Duke 'the Queen of Aces' MAL FLORENCE
El Segundo Reaches Final TIM DERMODY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Dennison's Hit Leads SDSU to Win in 10th
Newport Elks Baseball Tournament
Santa Clara Wins, 68-55, Nears Third Title in Row BRIAN MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rebels Back to Normal, Win Easily : Big West: Only Fresno State stands between UNLV and conference championship. DICK WAGNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PREP BASKETBALL REGIONALS : Sleepless Night Precedes a Game to Dream About TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Pirates Off to Hot Start This Season ROSS NEWHAN
Brea-Olinda Girls Beat Ventura Again to Reach State Division II Title Game KIRBY LEE
Long Beach Press Crushes Titans PETE THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL REGIONAL FINALS : For Morningside, Regional Title Was a (Four)gone Conclusion ROB FERNAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Diamond Bar Beats Servite for Title BOB BORSUM
STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT : Rancho Santiago Beats Long Beach for Another State Title STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rest Assured, This Horse Is a Big Winner MIKE DOWNEY
Ventura Relays Glitters While Stars Stay Out MIKE GLAZE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CSUN Defeats Penn State in Grueling Test : College volleyball: Tulino keeps Matadors on track for postseason play with clutch serving in fifth game. MIKE HISERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Three Dana Hills Pitchers Combine for Perfect Game
NEWPORT ELKS BASEBALL TOURNAMENT : Esperanza Wins Title, Stakes Claim to No. 1 STUART MATTHEWS
High School Baseball
COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASEBALL : Golden West Beats Cypress in 10th
ORANGE COUNTY VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Huntington Beach Wins Title With Taylor's Help MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Survey: College Athletics 'Out of Control" STEVE BERKOWITZ, WASHINGTON POST
Hrudey's 20th Win a Shutout : Kings: Goalie has to face only 21 shots in 3-0 victory over Nordiques. He and Berthiaume have become quite a team. STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prep Baseball Roundup
Loyola's Smith Gets 100th Win as Lions Sweep Santa Clara ALAN DROOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Abrego Perfect for Second Time in a Week
Oxnard Digests Ventura After Five Little Bites : Keyword: Condors win, 5-4, in bottom of the ninth after scoring a run at a time to overcome an early deficit. JIM COLEMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COLLEGE BASKETBALL MEN'S JC STATE CHAMPIONSHIP : Rancho Santiago Holds Off Long Beach, 73-70 STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME : Coaches Beatty, Cook, Omalev, Softball Star Tickey Elected
Farma Way 'Caps Sweep With 2 3/4-Length Victory : Horse racing: He becomes the first since Ack Ack in 1971 to win all four of Santa Anita's top races for older horses. Pincay breaks two ribs in spill. BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Golf Roundup
Barrett Creeps to One-Stroke Lead : Golf: Davies falls to second in Inamori Classic when she misses three-footer on No. 18. BOB WOLF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ANALYSIS : CSUN's Achievements Lost in Its Losing Season : College basketball: Misfortune and a faltering finish obscure some memorable moments in Matadors' inaugural NCAA Division I campaign. THERESA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winter Sports From Staff and Wire Reports
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL REGIONAL FINALS : Palos Verdes Girls Earn a Trip to State Final, 63-43 : Division III: Center Jeffra Gausepohl scores a game-high 21 points as Sea Kings defeat Lompoc for second time in a week. ROB FERNAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : Lakers, Prophecies Going the Wrong Way MARK HEISLER
Quick Transition : Freshman Dana Jones Plays Key Role in Pepperdine's Title Run RAY RIPTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL BIG WEST CONFERENCE MEN'S SEMIFINAL : Fresno State Keeps Rolling, 87-70 MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WAC TOURNAMENT : BYU Upends Utah in Overtime SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unbeatable Combination : Big West: Tarkanian is 84-0 in Long Beach after Rebels defeat UC Santa Barbara, 95-66. UNLV meets Fresno State in title game. DICK WAGNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Wants Toro Staff to Be Pitcher Perfect : Baseball: John Verhoeven, the new Cal State Dominguez Hills pitching coach, is having a positive impact on Toro staff. PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Terrapins Have Empty Feeling : College basketball: The cruel reality of being banned from the ACC tournament begins sinks in for players, coach. MICHAEL WILBON, WASHINGTON POST
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PREP BASKETBALL REGIONALS : Tustin Has Look of a State Finalist : Division II: Plain old Tillers shock top-ranked Artesia, 51-36. San Ramon awaits in Oakland. TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OPINION
COLUMN RIGHT : It's Safe Streets Versus Urban Terror : In the '50s, rampant crime didn't exist because offenders feared what the police would do. LLEWELLYN H. ROCKWELL, Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr. is president of the Ludwig von Mises Institute, an economics think tank in Auburn, Ala. and
Getting This Issue Out of the Woods : A truce between timber industry and environmentalists
PLATFORM : Hopeful Politics GLORIA MOLINA, GLORIA MOLINA, inaugurated Friday as the first woman elected to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, is concerned about media coverage of political leaders: and
The New Campaigns : CIVIL RIGHTS : President Blows His Chance to Lead Julius L. Chambers, Julius L. Chambers is director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund & Educational Fund.
PERSPECTIVE ON A 'NEW WORLD ORDER' : An Eagle Amid Less Powerful Fowl : Reliance on international coalition in the Gulf strengthens and limits the American hand in coming dealings. Francois Heisbourg, Francois Heisbourg is director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, London.
Good to Downsize the Space Station : But be careful how--and how quickly--you do it
Chile's Saddam: It Happens Elsewhere
COLUMN RIGHT : Contempt for Law May Be the Result DOV AHARONI, Rabbi Dov Aharoni is Los Angeles president of Americans for a Safe Israel. and
Conrad on Gulf War
Conrad on Gulf War
Harbor Freeway
Burma
Administration on Bias Suits
Administration on Bias Suits
Administration on Bias Suits
Administration on Bias Suits
Conrad on Gulf War
The Only Way Los Angeles Can Clear Its Name of Police Brutality : LAPD: Silence about law-enforcement abuses is routine in Los Angeles, unlike in other major U.S. cities. The problem is oversight institutions are weak. Jack Katz, Jack Katz is professor of sociology at UCLA.
Los Angeles Times Interview : Jackie Goldberg : Fighting the Good Fight for a Better L.A. School District Jean Merl, Jean Merl is an education writer for The Times. She interviewed Jackie Goldberg in Goldberg's office at the school district's headquarters in downtown Los Angeles.
The New Campaigns : CANDIDATES : Could Powell Be Drafted as Democrat? Ronald Brownstein and Sam Fulwood III, Ronald Brownstein is a national correspondent for The Times. Sam Fulwood III is a reporter in The Times' Washington bureau
Desalination Project
BOOK MARK : "Confessions of an Eco-Warrior," by Dave Foreman : Lose the Wilderness, and Nature No Longer Reigns Dave Foreman, Dave Foreman co-founded Earth First! 10 years ago
COLUMN LEFT : Complaints Meet a Wall of Silence : The only unique thing about King's beating is the fact that it was captured on videotape. CAROL A. WATSON, Carol A. Watson is president of the Los Angeles Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild and a member of the board of directors of the Police Misconduct Lawyer Referral Service.
Conrad on Gulf War
Harbor Freeway
The New Campaigns : POLITICS : If Politics Were Waged Like War William Schneider, William Schneider is a contributing editor to Opinion
Where's the Next Gloria Molina? Is Anyone Checking Santa Barbara? : Elections: Lost amid the showier California races last year was the strong showing Anita Perez Ferguson made in her race for Congress. Jordan Mo, Jordan Mo is an avocado grower and free-lance writer
Protecting Oil Means Protecting Balance of Power : Mideast: The United States has regarded the Middle East as a region of strategic interest since World War II. Why should it change now? Daniel Yergin, Daniel Yergin is the author of "The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power," which this is partly based on.
Behind Japan's Inept Response to Gulf War--It Doesn't Know How : Foreign Policy: When peace has almost become a religion, maintaining the national security can be as easy as writing a check. Joel Kotkin and Kiro Tokuyama, Joel Kotkin is an international fellow at the Pepperdine University School of Business and Management and a senior fellow at the Center for the New West. Jiro Tokuyama is executive director of the Tokyo-based International Information Service Associates.
Mideast War
George Gobel
TRAVEL
SUVA: A Face of Paradise Only a Maugham Could Love PAMELA MARGOSHES, Margoshes is a Washington, D.C.-based free-lance writer who has lived in the Philippines, Hong Kong and Australia.
Art Stars in Hong Kong Hollywood JENNIFER MERIN
Air Fares May Soar in Not-So-Friendly Skies : Trends: As the number of airlines continues to shrink, consumers may be forced to pay the price through higher ticket prices and fewer routes. PETER S. GREENBERG
Rockies Spring Skiing Freshened by Discounts LOIS FRIEDLAND, Friedland is a Denver free-lance writer and the Western editor of SKI magazine.
Unlimited Canada Rail Pass JACK ADLER
Looking for Rand
International Factor
No Wimps
No Wimps
Book Has Tips for Foreign Travel BILL HUGHES
State Department Hurts 'Visit Indonesia Year' Compiled from Times staff and wire service reports
Best Tract Treatment Is Prevention HARRY NELSON, Nelson is a former medical writer for The Times.
Two Ways to Find a Paris Vacation Apartment : While in America, Hire an Agency LOIS LANGLEY, Langley is a St. Petersburg , Fla., free-lance writer.
Galapagos Tourism Study Reveals 23% in Favor of Limiting Visitors ALAN C. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nothing but Paradise : There's Little to Do on Fiji's Lush Island of Qamea Except Relax. And That's Just Fine. SARA LESSLEY, Lessley is the Page Two Editor of The Times.
Who Speaks English?
Wet Walks in the Florida Everglades JOHN McKINNEY
Two Ways to Find a Paris Vacation Apartment : While in Paris, Scout Out Ads SHARON DIRLAM, Dirlam is a Santa Barbara free-lance writer.
Roughing It Along the Alaska Marine Highway KITTY BAKER, Baker is a free-lance writer living in Newtown, Pa. and
No Wimps
ENTERTAINMENT
John Strobel Leaving Angeli for a Place of His Own COLMAN ANDREWS, Colman Andrews is a Los Angeles food writer
The Darkness and Light of David Bailey : The photographer who epitomized Swinging London of the '60s emerges from relative obscurity for his first solo show in Los Angeles STEVE APPLEFORD, Appleford is a regular contributor to Westside/Valley Calendar
Fleetwood's and Floyd Dixon Give the Blues Some Class STEVE APPLEFORD, Appleford writes regularly for Westside/Valley Calendar
** 1/2 MICA PARIS "Contribution" Island CONNIE JOHNSON
Nobody's Patsy John M. Wilson \f7
Music of the Season--Handel, Mozart HERBERT GLASS, Herbert Glass is a frequent contributor to The Times.
R.E.M. Recovers as Boy George Goes Dancing : *** R.E.M. "Out of Time" Warner Bros. RICHARD CROMELIN
A Poet-Performer Who Does 'Cruel Work for a Kind World' PENELOPE MOFFET, Moffet is a regular contributor to Calendar
R.E.M. Recovers as Boy George Goes Dancing : *** 1/2 BOY GEORGE "The Martyr Mantras" Virgin DENNIS HUNT
RESTAURANTS : JUST SO YOU DON'T GET LOST OR CONFUSED : The '80s' Last Stand : At Muse, the California cuisine, the look, the clientele and the attitude are emblematic of an era in L.A. restaurants JONATHAN GOLD, Jonathan Gold writes about restaurants and pop music for The Times
Not Your Typical Family Melodrama John M. Wilson \f7
Striking It 'Rich' Pat H. Broeske \f7
'Independence' Gets a Gnu Production JANICE ARKATOV
Filling Up Kathie Jenkins
Assemblyman Votes No on CD Longbox PATRICK GOLDSTEIN
ART : COMMENTARY : The Ties That Bind : The reconstruction of the 1937 'Degenerate Art' exhibition reflects a rising--and malevolent--tide of modern-day populist rhetoric CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, Christopher Knight is a Times art writer. and
Kael Calls It Quits Pat H. Broeske \f7
INTERVIEW : Hey, Chris! Where'd the Edge Go? : 'Saturday Night Live' rookie Chris Rock brought a street-wise sense of humor that has been somewhat smoothed out--for now. LEE R. SCHREIBER, Lee R. Schreiber is a New York-based free-lance writer
DANCE : A Test of Faith : Choreographer Bill T. Jones confronts religion, racism and AIDS in 'The Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin' R. M. CAMPBELL, R. M. Campbell is the music and dance critic for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. and
MOVIES : Back to the Dark Days : Producer Irwin Winkler turns writer-director to make a film about the Hollywood blacklist--a story that few movies have told NINA J. EASTON, Nina J. Easton is a Times staff writer. and
'The Last Supper' Turned Out to be No Cakewalk ZAN STEWART, Zan Stewart is a regular jazz contributor to The Times.
Jon Peters Dreams of the Day People Will Flock to Sonyland NINA EASTON and ALAN CITRON
Art Galleries of Every Description Add Another Splash of Color to Melrose LISBET NILSON, Nilson writes regularly about art for Westside/Valley Calendar
FILM COMMENT : 'The Doors' and the '60s--A Fantasy PATRICK GOLDSTEIN, Patrick Goldstein is a regular contributor to Calendar.
Starless Nights : Can companies such as American Ballet Theatre survive at the box office without the drawing power of a superstar like Baryshnikov? DIANE HAITHMAN, Diane Haithman is a Times staff writer
FAMILY ATTRACTIONS : Lucy--The Museum : If you loved Lucy, now there's 2,200 square feet of enough Lucille Ball memories to keep you happy between reruns PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, Patricia Ward Biederman is a Times staff writer. And Lucy Ricardo's maiden name was McGillicuddy. and
COVER STORY : So Happy Together . . . Then Sony Made Three : When You're Building a Media Empire, What's a Few Gazillion Dollars? : The Japanese have been generous, hands-off bosses during the 16 months that Peter Guber and Jon Peters have run Columbia Pictures Entertainment. But some Hollywood skeptics wonder:Will the huge investment pay off when the movies come out? NINA J. EASTON and ALAN CITRON, Nina J. Easton and Alan Citron are Times staff writers.
POP MUSIC : It's as Easy as SBK : SBK Records takes unknowns and spends big to make them known. (Hey, it worked with Wilson Phillips and Vanilla Ice.) MICHAEL WALKER, Michael Walker is a New York-based free-lance writer.
BUSINESS
EC Moves Toward Global Financial Marketplace MURRAY WEIDENBAUM, MURRAY WEIDENBAUM is director of the Center for the Study of American Business at Washington University in St. Louis and the author of "Rendezvous With Reality: The American Economy After Reagan."
Does Filing Taxes Electronically Make Sense? KATHY M. KRISTOF
What It Takes to Invest in Small Foreign Firms RUSS WILES, RUSS WILES is editor of Personal Investor, a national consumer-finance magazine based in Irvine.
Markets See the Doughnut, Not the Hole JAMES FLANIGAN
Supreme Court's Rulings Rankle Business Lawyers : Law: The conservative-dominated bench is not the friendly forum the attorneys hoped for. The justices tend to be pro-government. DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Liberty National Bank's Profits Fall 6% in 1990
WASHINGTON / CATHERINE COLLINS : Congress May Finally Restructure the Unemployment Insurance Setup CATHERINE COLLINS, CATHERINE COLLINS is a Washington writer
Sell S&L Stock to a Friend, Then Declare Loss CARLA LAZZARESCHI
CONTRACTORS on the DEFENSIVE : Military: Technological success in the Gulf War can't fully cure the ailing arms industry. Here's what Orange County's major companies are doing to cushion declining fortunes. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carter Hawley's Adviser a 'Bulldog' Facing Biggest Test STUART SILVERSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Global Air Market Gets Mean : With a Handful of Carriers Dominating the Domestic Scene, U.S. Airlines Scramble for a Bigger Share of International Travel ROBERT E. DALLOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Viewpoints : Prevailing Wage Laws a Boon, Not a Threat JOHN C. RICHARDSON, JOHN C. RICHARDSON is special programs coordinator for the Los Angeles County and Vicinity District Council of Carpenters
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