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George Armstrong Custer III; Descendant of Famed General
3 in King Beating Say They Feared for Lives : Police: The detailed account of the incident is contained in a 314-page LAPD Internal Affairs report. RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Walesa to Israel: Forgive Polish Anti-Semitism KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cancer League's Cup Runneth Over PAMELA MARIN
Gen. Schwarzkopf, Sir, Is Knighted by Queen From Associated Press
Tanning's Dark Side Isn't a Peeling : Doctors discuss and show photos of Orange County patients who got much more than burned from sun exposure. JAN HOFMANN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Changing Lifestyles : How Three Asian Families Work, Play, Learn and Pray : Meet the Arellanos of Hagonoy, Philippines . . . ABBY TAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hero or Heretic? : Peter Duesberg, One of the Country's Top Virus Specialists, Risks Reputation With Theory That HIV Doesn't Cause AIDS GARRY ABRAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Desert Tortoise Springs Back : Ecology: The March rains made the desert a lush carpet of grass and flowers for the first time in six years. It is a gourmet's delight for the animals. CHARLES HILLINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kohl Presses U.S. for More Aid to Soviets : Diplomacy: Germany is determined to play a major role in world affairs, he says. DOYLE McMANUS and DAVID LAUTER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Nation IN BRIEF : VIRGINIA : State Police End Robb-Linked Probe From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bush Asks Kuwait to Keep Its Trials Fair : Justice: Mild displeasure is expressed over the military tribunal's proceedings. JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Threatens Veto if SDI Funds Are Cut Associated Press
China Bus Collision Kills 14 United Press International
Quayle Seeks More U.S. Sales in Japan; Tokyo May Ease Ban on Rice Imports From Associated Press
World IN BRIEF : CUBA : Bush Calls for Better Civil, Human Rights From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Payments to Indians Held Millions Short From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : SOUTH KOREA : Roh Meets Advisers as Unrest Continues From Times Staff and Wire Reports
S. African Panel to Study Return of Land to Blacks : Reform: The new commission will only make recommendations, but it marks a government retreat. SCOTT KRAFT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World Report on the Pacific Rim
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Profiles : 10 Pacific Rim Giants Tread Own Paths to Influence : Shoichiro Toyoda: Hands-On Company Man SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels Sign Valenzuela to 1-Year Deal ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON D.C. : Bush Still Curtailing Exercise, 'Feels Fine' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Red Cross Outlines Speed, Safety of New Blood System LINDA ROACH MONROE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Profiles : 10 Pacific Rim Giants Tread Own Paths to Influence : Kerry Packer: 'Powerful Mate' Survives BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : COLOMBIA : Attackers Kill Two Journalists in Jungle From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Chippewa Bands Drop $300-Million Treaty Claim Associated Press
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Mistrial Cancels Contempt Ruling From Times Staff and Wire Reports
70 Die, 1,000 Hurt as More Storms Batter Weary Bangladesh : Relief effort: U.S. task force is given diplomatic status. There is no word on how long it will stay. From Associated Press
House Votes to Slash Missile Defense Funding Despite Veto Threat From Associated Press
California IN BRIEF : HEMET : 2 Small Quakes Jar Riverside County From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Deficit Seen Likely to Deepen Cuts in Service : Budget: Wilson's $7-billion plan to boost revenue is as far as he intends to go, finance director says. DOUGLAS P. SHUIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quayle, in Japan, Complains to Leaders About Poor Sales of U.S.-Made Cars From The Washington Post
World IN BRIEF : SAUDI ARABIA : Computer Blamed for Patriot Failure From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Emigration Law Passed by Soviets : Travel: Measure gives virtually all citizens the right to go abroad freely. The action is expected ultimately to bring the lifting of U.S. trade and tariff sanctions. CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Power On The Pacific Rim
California IN BRIEF : SAN JOSE : Contractor Charged in Slaying Plot From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Democratic Civil Rights Package Expected to Bar Hiring Quotas From the Baltimore Sun
Lawyer Discipline Systems Held Inadequate to Protect Public PHILIP HAGER, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Gasoline Truck Blast in Bronx Kills Five Associated Press
Soviet Air Traffic Controllers Call Off Their Strike From Reuters
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW HAMPSHIRE : Draft Copies of Constitution Found From Times Staff and Wire Reports
BREEDING BIRDS : RED-CROWNED PARROT (Amazona viridigenalis)
Genetic Cancer Therapy Unveiled United Press International
Floyd's Years of Frustration Finally End MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Duesberg's Ideas--and the Rebuttals GARRY ABRAMS
Youth Kills 1, Wounds 2 at School After Feud Associated Press
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Changing Lifestyles : How Three Asian Families Work, Play, Learn and Pray : Meet the Chis of Seoul, South Korea . . . SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foes Try to Thwart Yeltsin Presidential Victory : Soviet Union: The republic's Communist Party is hoping to force a runoff in the election. MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : YUGOSLAVIA : U.S. Suspends Aid Over Human Rights From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : TAIWAN : 15,000 Stage Protest Against Regime From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tanker's Crash, Spill Close Highway Lanes From Times Wire Reports
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Profiles : 10 Pacific Rim Giants Tread Own Paths to Influence : Rong Yiren: Staying Power Pays Off DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buying a Landmark Takes Cash, Patience Associated Press
4 Prisoners, 7 Guards Die in Sudan Desert Associated Press
Sholom D. Comay, 53; Head of American Jewish Committee MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Creates Damages Fund for Billing Iraq STANLEY MEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dole Outlines New Red Cross Blood Testing LINDA ROACH MONROE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gulf Naval Lesson: Need for U.S. Control : Military: A British expert says the war showed the desirability of American operational authority over allied warships. WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Guns Add Horror to Car Thefts : The taking of vehicles by armed robbers is rising, making up 6% of those stolen last year in Los Angeles. Some victims were killed. PAUL DEAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EPA to Auction Sulfur Pollution Permits : Environment: The market approach is aimed at cutting power plant emissions and thereby combatting acid rain. RUDY ABRAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAPITOL JOURNAL : Public Gets a Peek at GOP Back-Room Spat DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
170,000 Iraqi Children Face Death, Health Study Finds SAM FULWOOD III and NICK B. WILLIAMS Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fighting for a Spot on the List of Causes Dianne Klein
Violence Rampant as India Starts Voting : Elections: The official death toll for the first of three days of balloting is at least 38. Turnout is just 50%. MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POLITICS : Denver May Elect First Black Mayor : Personalities, not racial tensions, drive 7-way contest. BRAD SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Changing Lifestyles : How Three Asian Families Work, Play, Learn and Pray : Meet the Suzukis of Hiratsuka, Japan . . . SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Denies Access to LAPD Files : King beating: The Christopher Commission is seeking records on four officers. The court rules that release of the material might jeopardize a fair trial. LOIS TIMNICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Culture : How to Make It Big in Business: Coastal Chinese Point the Way : From Shanghai to Taipei, entrepreneurs are reasserting their people's ancient savvy. DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Guns Add Horror to Car Thefts : The taking of vehicles by armed robbers is on the increase in Southern California. In some incidents, victims have been killed. PAUL DEAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latinos Tell Panel of Anger at Police Conduct ANDREA FORD and SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Regional Outlook : Now Playing in the Pacific: A Clash of Titans : Washington and Tokyo struggle for economic and military balance in their new post-Cold War roles. LESLIE HELM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : A Trip Through the World of a Vodou Priestess : MAMA LOLA: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn by Karen McCarthy Brown ; University of California Press $24.95, 388 pages CONSTANCE CASEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Watergate Book Blames Break-In, Cover-Up on Dean From Associated Press
Toxins Found Underground in Fullerton MARLA CONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Signs Law Requiring Helmets for Motorcyclists JERRY GILLAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Photo Essay : A Dynamic Region of Growth and Change
RACE RELATIONS : Asian-Americans Find Being Ethnic 'Model' Has Downside JENNIFER TOTH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Woman Plummets 9,500 Feet as Parachute Fails Associated Press
California IN BRIEF : FRESNO : 14th Bomb Found Near IRS Building From Times Staff and Wire Reports
1 Million May Starve in Embattled Horn of Africa From United Press International
Court Upholds Curb on Rape Suspects' Defense : Law: Justices hold that states may impose restrictions on defendants' testimony about prior consensual relations with their accusers. DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Murder in the Colonies : Books: In researching 'The Strange Death of Mistress Coffin,' author Robert J. Begiebing overturns myths about women of the 17th Century. ELIZABETH MEHREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pentagon Official Resigns, Alleges Cover-Up on MIAs : Military: He sees an effort to 'bury the whole mess out of sight and mind' as U.S. seeks better Hanoi ties. KAREN TUMULTY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Michael J. Joseph; Survivor of Titanic Sinking
Student Loan Program Called a Failure : Education: A Senate panel finds the plan to be 'riddled with fraud and abuse.' Losses from defaults are about $2.7 billion annually. WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Market Scene : Seeing a Deal, Japan Takes the Thai Tack : The Southeast Asian nation has all the attributes industry hopes for: a large pool of workers, stability and tax incentives. CHARLES P. WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Insider : 5 Forces Shape Asia Policy : With U.S. goals in the region gone blurry, the Bush Administration and Congress are tugged back and forth by conflicting constituencies. JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Successful Kids Are Best Reward for 'Parents of Year' JACK SMITH
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Profiles : 10 Pacific Rim Giants Tread Own Paths to Influence : Dhanin Chearavanont: Cliffhanger on the Phones CHARLES P. WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Profiles : 10 Pacific Rim Giants Tread Own Paths to Influence : Wang Yung-ching: Profit vs. the Environment DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Profiles : 10 Pacific Rim Giants Tread Own Paths to Influence : Yoshiaki Tsutsumi: Not Losing the Inheritance SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Who's Who in the Region
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Briefing Paper : Assessing the Future of the Pacific Rim : A consultant sees worsening Japan-U.S. relations, growing pains for South Korea and strong prospects for Malaysia. BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Next Step : S. Korea Hindered by Its Self-Image : Region's second-biggest free-market economy could become the France or Britain of East Asia. But first the nation must overcome its pessimism. SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Profiles : 10 Pacific Rim Giants Tread Own Paths to Influence : Liem Sioe Liong: The Successful Immigrant CHARLES P. WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : America From Abroad : Asians May Like Americans but They Respect the Japanese : A 'McDonaldized' U.S. approach doesn't help in Pacific Rim business dealings, executives say. TERESA WATANABE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Doing Business : How to Succeed in Asia: Don't Blab, Be Patient and Tune In to the Culture TERESA WATANABE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Speaking Of: Protecting the Pacific
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Profiles : 10 Pacific Rim Giants Tread Own Paths to Influence : Li Ka-shing: From Refugee to Billionaire DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Profiles : 10 Pacific Rim Giants Tread Own Paths to Influence : Chung Ju Yung: Strong-Willed, Self-Taught SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POWER ON THE PACIFIC RIM : Profiles : 10 Pacific Rim Giants Tread Own Paths to Influence : Jaime Zobel de Ayala: Roots in Aristocracy BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
FULLERTON : Outstanding CSUF Professor Is Named KRISTINA LINDGREN
Clowns and Frowns : Entertainment: The circus comes to Ojai and Ventura. Activists protest what they call the inhumane treatment of animals under the big top. VIVIAN LOUIE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COSTA MESA : School Plan to Ease Crowding Weighed ZION BANKS
IRVINE : UCI Teachers Elected to Sciences Academy KRIS LINDGREN
Improving Odds on Blood Safety : Red Cross acts to upgrade testing, tracking
Armored Car Attack 'Accident'--Fugitive : Crime: 'Catch me if you can,' suspect in shooting allegedly tells a police officer by telephone after refusing to surrender. ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ouster of News-Press Publisher Ends Year of Feuding at Firm JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN THE LAPD: THE RODNEY KING BEATING : The Internal Affairs Report A Los Angeles Police Department report on the Rodney King beating was obtained Monday by the Times. The 314-page document provides synopses of interviews with witnesses and participants by Internal Affairs investigators. The detailed -- and sometimes conflicting -- accounts yield the fullest telling yet of the March 3 incident. Here are some key passages
Ventura 17-Year-Old to Be Tried for Murder in Drive-By Slayings GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Motorist Is Wounded in Drive-By Shooting
Valley Center
Casting Snake Eyes at Vegas Trip : City Hall: A shopping center convention is 'a junket, a pleasure trip,' one councilman says. GREG HERNANDEZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CLIPBOARD : John Wayne Airline Performance For March, 1991
Council to Consider a Ban on Handguns
Fairness the Loser in Kuwait : Trial of alleged collaborators mocks claim of due process
Council to Try to Get Spaulding to Repay Money : Scandal: The council met in private, despite pledges to hold open discussion on the sex harassment case. Attorneys advised the closed meeting. MARK PLATTE and LEONARD BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Brown Helps Wright Prevail in GOP Feud : Politics: The Simi Valley assemblywoman keeps a coveted committee seat. The Democratic speaker shows his power. DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Sanitation District Picks New Manager HUGO MARTIN
OJAI : City Ready to Adopt a New Disaster Plan THIA BELL
MISSION VIEJO : Youth Activities Contract Endorsed FRANK MESSINA
University Awarded Grant for Teaching Sciences
ALISO VIEJO : Troops Are Praised to the Skies FRANK MESSINA
OXNARD : Motorcycle Rider Injured in Collision CAROL WATSON
Prince Backs Korenstein in Race Against Bernson
More Than Just Cyclists' Safety : Helmet law protects riders, and a society that must care for the injured
SCHOOL REPORT : $513,978 Federal Grant Will be Used for Bilingual Education Program SANDY BANKS, News from the May 20 L.A. Unified School District board meeting
IRVINE : Soviet Adviser to Speak at UCI KRISTINA LINDGREN
OJAI VALLEY : District Ordered to Study Air Pollutants KIP ALLEN
Annual Cleanup Day Scheduled Saturday
COUNTYWIDE : Steiner to Run for Lewis' Assembly Seat JON NALICK
Record Set Straight on Wonder Dog
Public Must React Now on Pipeline
Report Ignores Facts on Bernson
Overcrowded State Prisons
Research Funds
Overcrowded State Prisons
Free Trade With Mexico
Gen. Schwarzkopf
COMMUNITY WATCH : Team Work
Taking the Sting Out of the Road : Highway: A community-backed plan calls for covering part of the Interstate 15 corridor down 40th Street, utilizing the decks for parks and other facilities. PATRICK McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Korenstein Is Endorsed by Ex-Candidate : Election: Walter Prince, who came in third in the primary after Councilman Hal Bernson and the school board member, will not be a write-in choice. JACK CHEEVERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Meeting to Examine Mulholland Park Plan
Utilities Announce Plans to Fight Global Warming
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES: CLASSROOM CONTROVERSY : Debate on Life's Origin Is Really on Philosophies : Scientists don't agree as to how we got here, so why should I be forced to teach that science has all the answers? JOHN PELOZA, John E. Peloza is a biology instructor at Capistrano Valley High School
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Help Sought to Find Robbery Suspect ELIZABETH HOWTON
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Water Rate Hike Is Recommended JOHN PENNER
Day's Plan to Whitewash Protest Wall Angers Students BERNICE HIRABAYASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attempted-Murder Trial, Arising From Traffic Quarrel, Set for Jury
Suit Accuses Sheriff of 'Frolicking' at Substation : Courts: Mother of stabbing victim who died outside facility alleges misconduct by then-Capt. Jim Roache and others. Roache denies being there that night. MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Overcrowded State Prisons
Judge Orders Hearing on Charges of Bias
Sex Assault Case at OCC Cleared Up ELIZABETH HOWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Author of Poison Pen Letters Gets 37-Month Prison Term AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAMARILLO : $28,600 in Computer Equipment Stolen CAROL WATSON
Job Training Funds
ANAHEIM : Home Aid Program Borders Expanded LISA MASCARO
COUNTYWIDE : 11 Arrested in Gang Clashes at Festival CAROL WATSON
Escondido
San Diego
New President Named for Loyola Marymount
COUNTYWIDE : MWD Rep Talks on Weathering Drought ALLISON SAMUELS
Overcrowded State Prisons
Funding Our Future
Court Overturns Ex-Marshal's Bribery Conviction From United Press International
Men Take Baby Girl--Police Find Body : Crime: Kidnapers grab the 3-month-old child as her mother walks to a store in Orange. The case is similar to a foiled abduction two weeks ago in Buena Park. KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Black-Clad Nurses Ask County for 4-Day Week : Protest: Mental health workers say they had been promised the change. Officials say technical problems are delaying action on it. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Irvine Co. Pushes Gypsum Canyon Project : Land-use: Builder lobbies for 7,966-home community in area rather than proposed jail. MARIA NEWMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Picus' Drive to Curtail Building Is Not Aimed at Mall : Warner Center: The councilwoman says she doesn't want to block expansion of the Promenade, despite her efforts to delay four major projects. JOHN SCHWADA and CAROL MCGRAW, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL: THE 1991 RACE : South-Central Must Get a Bigger Share of the Pie : The reality we need to address is trash-filled alleys and streets, poor lighting, potholes, graffiti, abandoned cars. BOB GAY
Free Trade With Mexico
OXNARD : Police Now Think Train Killed Man CAROL WATSON
Pair Convicted in Fatal Drive-By Shooting
Would-Be Victim of Robbery Pierced in Chest With Arrow : Crime: Immigrant says 2 men demanded money. When he said he had none, he was shot point-blank. LEN HALL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
$12-Million Settlement OKd in Pool Accident MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newspaperman Faces Charge on Cocaine
FULLERTON : Water-Violation Hot Line in Place ERIK HAMILTON
CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : Charter Meant to Rein In, Not Encourage, a Meddling Council : The framers wanted a strong police board, one with power to punish chiefs who condoned brutality or corruption. STEVEN P. ERIE, Steven P. Erie, a UC San Diego political science professor, is currently writing "Imperial Los Angeles," a study of city's governance from 1880 to 1990
2 S.D. Schools Excel at National Science Show LESLIE KEESLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA ANA : Commencement Set at Rancho Santiago GREG HERNANDEZ
THOUSAND OAKS : Class Opens Door to Another World STEPHANIE STASSEL
Gen. Schwarzkopf
Softball Field Fee Schedule Reduced
Westwood Looks to Recapture Old Aura : Neighborhoods: Despite a weekend rampage by youths, merchants express confidence. They say a new plan can lure back adults who left as the village became a magnet for teen-age crowds. NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAGUNA BEACH : Woman Fires Shots, Then Surrenders LEN HALL
Off-Roaders' Park Hits Political Wall RALPH FRAMMOLINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Report Favors New Government Center : Public services: A county staff document to be presented to the Board of Supervisors concludes that South County residents are spending needless time and money traveling to and from Santa Ana. JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Investigate Leads in La Habra Attack ELIZABETH HOWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL: THE 1991 RACE : Four seats will be contested in the City Council runoff election on June 4. Today, Bob Gay and Rita Walters, the two candidates for Council District 9, sound off on the issues. : System Can Work if City Hall Pays Attention : Make the care of human life a priority, embrace the basic requirement for dignity and security in our surroundings. RITA WALTERS
CAMARILLO : Intersection Where Boy Died Is Studied VIVIAN LOUIE
Measure J Was Defeated in Every City, Certified Ballot Results Show : Special election: The margins varied widely, from more than 10 to 1 in Yorba Linda to less than 2 to 1 in Santa Ana. Only 17.7% of the voters turned out. MARIA NEWMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Convicted of Murder in Party Death GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : College Trustees to Discuss Budget Cuts JANE HULSE
TUSTIN : Summer Classes for Migrant Children SHANNON SANDS
VENTURA : Gadfly Hit Process Server, Sheriff Says MACK REED
40 Students Hold Rally to Protest Dorm Policy at Chapman College : Education: They say the real motivation in requiring on-campus living is that the college is having trouble filling its new multimillion-dollar housing facility. KRISTINA LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MISSION VIEJO : Academic Decathlon Targeted in Budget TERRY SPENCER
Search Fails to Turn Up Man Who Left Pyramid Lake Picnic, Then Disappeared AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Husband of Molina Still in Business With County : Government: Despite her campaign pledge withdrawing a $100,000 contract, Ron Martinez's firm is doing the same work--without approval by the Board of Supervisors. RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : New Bus Contract Draws Protests GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
Obituaries : * William E. Wilsoncroft; CSUN Professor Information on Valley-area deaths is provided by cooperating mortuaries
Wilson Plays a Greater Role in Preserving Mountain Parkland : Environment: Governor is working to maintain open space and increase recreational opportunities along the Santa Monica range. His actions set him apart from Deukmejian. MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Award Made in Jail-Assault Claim : Court: A man who said he was injured while he was handcuffed by a former Anaheim jailer wins $100,000. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAGUNA BEACH : Man Seriously Hurt in Hit-Run Collision ELIZABETH HOWTON
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES: CLASSROOM CONTROVERSY : Deviating From the Curriculum Guide Is Wrong : If John Peloza cannot follow the state and district rules, perhaps he should move to a religious school. JIM CORBETT, Jim Corbett is a social science instructor and adviser to the school newspaper at Capistrano Valley High School
Pacoima Cave-In : Laborer Dies, 2 Injured After Trench Collapses JOHN RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Closing of Only Landfill Threatens North County NANCY RAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Costa Mesa Council Limits Fireworks Sales : Ordinance: The measure allows their use only on July 4, raises the minimum age for purchase and bans sale of sparklers. MARY ANNE PEREZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nader Alters Criticism of No-Fault : Insurance: He says industry-backed bill would raise rates for most drivers. Previously, he blasted loss of policyholders' right to sue. KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Say They Were Fired for Wearing Union Buttons, File Charge H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries Information on Valley-area deaths is provided by cooperating mortuaries
Tip From Cabby Leads to Arrest in Robbery-Murder of Fellow Driver MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Escape Injury as Plane Lands in Field
Bank Robbery Suspect's Host Proves His Undoing JIM HERRON ZAMORA
COMMENCEMENT 1991 : A weekly roundup of Southland graduation ceremonies. Times researcher Michael Meyers
Suspect in Car Seller's Slaying Is Denied Bail : Courts: Judge says Will Nix, accused of hiring two hit men to kill a former associate who was suing him, poses a danger to the community and is a flight risk. MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Indians Have Change of Heart Over Dump : Waste: Los Coyotes tribe takes steps to invalidate its lease with a Pittsburgh company for a North County landfill. AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Frida Kahlo: From Cult Figure to Mainstream : Culture: With the tormented Mexican artist's works in demand and four films pending, will we lose Frida? SHEILA BENSON, TIMES CRITIC AT LARGE
A Touch of Class : Grand Opera Hits the Spot for TV Commercials : Advertisers are rediscovering that the music of Mozart, Verdi, Puccini and Catalani can thrill--and perhaps sell--as no other music can. WALTER PRICE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : It's Only Raunch 'n' Roll : When Poison tries to be more than a raw and rowdy hard-rock band, its show at Irvine Meadows really gets bogged down. MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Big Winners at Cannes : Awards: The Coen brothers dominate this year, taking the Golden Palm as well as the director's prize for 'Barton Fink.' JACK MATHEWS
Touchstone Smiles About 'Bob' DAVID J. FOX
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Rusefest '91 to Feature New 'Night People' Suite DIRK SUTRO
Pop/rock ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Literary Group's Co-Founder Quits ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stage ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
ABC Snaps Up Another News Pro RICK DU BROW
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
A Parade of TV Praise for Gulf Warriors, War HOWARD ROSENBERG
Rational Fishing: A Cause That Got Away? ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
STAGE REVIEW : Director Keeps Things Simple in 'Brighton Beach' : With all sorts of family crises, everything still seems to revolve around Eugene in Neil Simon's comedy at Cal State Fullerton. MARK CHALON SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Leo Kottke's the Odd Man In : Guitar Virtuoso With an Off-Kilter Humor Is Able to Routinely Sell Out His Concerts JOHN D'AGOSTINO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Big Winners at Cannes : Movies: Madonna drives the media hordes wild--not a pretty sight. But her 'Truth or Dare' cleans up at box office. JACK MATHEWS
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
O.C. THEATER : 'Moonshadow' Casts Different Hue on War : Orange County writer Richard Hellesen opts for a different approach to 'Nam in 'Moonshadow,' which is being staged by SCR. PAT H. BROESKE
Photographic Beautification Project KRISTINE McKENNA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Making Music, Naturally JOHN D'AGOSTINO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
Mania Moves to Anaheim : Baseball: Angels sign Fernando Valenzuela, who will begin a trip back to the majors at Palm Springs. From Associated Press
But He Didn't Sign a Contract for Just a Song GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Running, Cycling Down Different Paths : Biathlon: Sue Davis and Kristi Kidwell, former students at Corona del Mar High, don't have much else in common, besides success. BARBIE LUDOVISE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fernandomania Gets Change of Venue : Analysis: Up to their old tricks, the Angels added some age and hope to add to their sagging attendance. MIKE PENNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inaba Knocked Out of NCAA Championships
Robinson Sets Up a Victory : Angels: Langston gets it in 6-3 decision over White Sox, and Harvey gets the save, but there is help aplenty in between. ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Drivers and for Fans, This Is the Fastest Lane JIM MURRAY
CSUN to Meet Fresno in NCAA Baseball Action MIKE HISERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Titans Fail to Get NCAA Berth MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NOTEBOOK : PADRES UPDATE : Nolte Says Goodby to Padres BOB NIGHTENGALE
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Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Hershiser to Pitch Again on Friday BILL PLASCHKE
Aztecs Face Old Nemesis Stanford in NCAA Regional Opener SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tennis From Staff and Wire Reports
Football From Staff and Wire Reports
Case of the Missing Mario Puzzles Media : Stanley Cup: Will Lemieux play against the North Stars tonight? Just where is he, anyway? STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS NCAA MEN'S TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS : At Last, USC Makes First Trip to Finals From Staff and Wire Reports
Richardson Forum Outcome Is Upset, and So Are Lots of People EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Still Is Not Complete at Trial of USC Athletes ELLIOTT ALMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA PLAYOFFS : Dunleavy: 'We Need Game 2' : Western finals: Laker coach isn't relaxing even though his team has a 1-0 lead over the Trail Blazers. MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
COLLEGE BASEBALL NCAA TOURNAMENT : Fullerton and Loyola Left Out of 48-Team Field GARY KLEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Blazers Move to Patch Up All the Rips Associated Press
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Football From Staff and Wire Reports
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NBA PLAYOFFS : Jordan Is MVP in Landslide Vote SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Chapman Softball Players Receive All-American Honors
Amber Parkinson
GOLF SOUTHERN SECTION CHAMPIONSHIP : 5-Under After 9 Holes, Woods Coasts to Title MARTIN BECK
Gwynn Driving Force Behind Padre Victory : Baseball: Right fielder gets homer, two RBIs as Padres beat Atlanta, 7-3. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Bannister Goes on Disabled List ROBYN NORWOOD
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Tennis From Staff and Wire Reports
Triple Crown Ratings BILL CHRISTINE
New Form of Fernandomania Sweeps Angel Clubhouse : Baseball: Only fifth starter Scott Lewis isn't overjoyed with the announcement of Valenzuela signing. MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Batting Champion Runnels Dies at 63 After Having a Stroke From Associated Press
Quarterback Pagel Is Signed by Rams TIM KAWAKAMI
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Reardon Relieved After Joining 300 Club From Associated Press
Cal Lutheran Player Survives 2 Rounds in NAIA Singles Play
Tim Martin
Football From Staff and Wire Reports
It Is Football Follies, but Owners W-LAFF to the Bank BILL DWYRE, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
UCI's Murphy Hired Full-Time as Assistant Basketball Coach ROBYN NORWOOD
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Daulton Activated After Exhibition Associated Press
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Bishop's, Holtville Qualify for Playoffs
Ruddock-Tyson II Reportedly Back On Again : Boxing: Holyfield's manager says Don King made plans without consulting him. From Associated Press
Wright Prepares to Get Up to Speed : Indoor soccer: Socker player hoping to overcome injury in time to hurt Crunch in MSL Championship Series. JOHN GEIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rams Look for Head Start by Signing Quarterback Mike Pagel : Football: Team looks to former Cleveland Brown to fill extra roster spot should NFL decide to pass new rule. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fernandomania Gets Change of Venue : Baseball: Angels agree to terms with Valenzuela, whose trip back to the majors begins at Palm Springs. ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eddy Resigns as Softball Coach After Nine Seasons at Canyon High
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Munoz Is So Close to Title He Can Taste It : Baseball: Tustin second baseman's weighty goal is a return trip to Anaheim Stadium for the 4-A championship game. TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saddleback Valley Board Will Consider Cuts in Athletics : Budget woes: Seven programs at four high schools could be eliminated. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Poway High Puts Lacrosse 'Fluke' Label to Rest MARTIN HENDERSON
USC's Barbara Hedges Named Washington's Athletic Director From Staff and Wire Reports
SOUTHERN SECTION INDIVIDUAL GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS : Woods Remains Hot Long Enough to Win Title MARTIN BECK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bad Game for Gross, Dodgers : Baseball: The starting pitcher yells at Lasorda when he is pulled after four innings in a 4-1 loss to the Astros. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ontario's Quest for Perfection Defies History LONNIE WHITE
Motor Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
Football, One Season at a Time : Education: Willie Jackson is learning disabled, but Pierce College will let him play as long as he's eligible. JOHN LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Europe Takes to WLAF, but Will It Catch On Here? CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
L.A. Plan May Help War on Poverty HARRY BERNSTEIN
Child-Care Plans Help Law Firms at Bottom Line : Emergency care: The $20-per-day charge can save a firm the loss of an attorney's time for an entire day. ANNE MICHAUD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Burbank TV Firm Lays Off 110 as J. C. Penney Kills Cable Show PHILIPP GOLLNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Capital Has Huge Loss, Intends to File Chapter 11 JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Computer Marketer Loses $185,000 in 4th Quarter
Premier Bank's Profits Rise 30% in First Quarter
IBM Cuts More Computer Prices; Rivals Unveil Units From Times Wire Services
Chevron Agrees to Oil Venture With Soviets From United Press International
New Image Cites Sales Drop in 3rd-Quarter Loss
Blue Cross Earnings for Quarter Jump 89%
STOCKS : Dow Edges Up 5.59 in Light Trading Day From Times Staff and Wire Services
LTV Corp. Wants to Sell Aerospace Unit From Associated Press
INTERNATIONAL TRADE : Costa Mesa Firm Wins Contract for Satellite Equipment Cristina Lee, Times staff writer
Fenimore Raises Stake in TransWorld Bancorp
Storage Equities Reports 24% 1st-Quarter Profit Dip
Foothill Group Agrees to Sell 100,000 Shares
SEC Lets Big Board Expand Sessions to Win Back Trades ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Maker of Workstations to Offer Common Stock
HemaCare Reports Loss, Cuts Operating Costs
Loan Problems Gouge Bank and S & L Profits : Economy: Seven of the region's nine largest financial institutions end 1991's first quarter with lower earnings than a year earlier. JOHN MEDEARIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alaska Launch Site Awaits Commercial Takeoff DEAN FOSDICK, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Olson Industries Narrows 1990 Loss to $246,000
International Trade Cristina Lee, Times staff writer
Ventura Motion Picture Loses $167,042 in Quarter
Ruling Postponed on Executives' Immunity
Apple to Trim 1,560 Positions by End of 1991 JONATHAN WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3-D Systems Has Quarterly Net Loss of $2.28 Million
Live Entertainment Profit Drops Slightly in Quarter
Major Airlines Offering New Discounts : Travel: The price reductions are in response to fare cuts made by Northwest Airlines over the weekend. ROBERT E. DALLOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chicago Law Firm Agrees to Pay Up to $34 Million in Lincoln S&L Case JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5 Local Firms Make Magazine's List of Best Small U.S. Companies
Sylmar Company to Act as Consultant for GE Branch
A New Revolution in Selling Computers : Retailing: PC manufacturers are seeking and trying alternatives to the traditional dealer network. JONATHAN WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3rd-Quarter Profit Rises at Pay-Fone Systems Inc.
Greenspan Optimistic About Recession From Reuters
Law Firm Reaches Settlement in Lincoln S&L Case : Thrifts: Chicago-based Sidley & Austin agrees to pay up to : $34 million in suits filed by bondholders of American Continental Corp. JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dick Clark Productions' Quarterly Earnings Triple
Disney Shuffles Its Plans, Cuts Hollywoodland : Entertainment: The re-creation of the famed boulevard in its heyday was shelved because of the proposed Westcot theme park. CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House of Pancakes Wants to Serve Up a Public Offering : Restaurants: Glendale-based IHOP Corp. seeks the revenue to keep bolstering sales, cut debt from a 1987 buyout and overhaul operations. PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A $90-Million Financial Tremor in the Bay Area DANIEL AKST
Once High-Flying Air/Space America Takes Last Bankruptcy Nosedive : Aerospace: Collapse that began with canceled 1990 Otay Mesa air show ends with assets of $25,000 to pay $2 million of claims. GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Securities Firm Seeks a Greater Presence : Trading: Otra wants to supplement its clearinghouse function by also becoming a retail brokerage. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Killer Music Signs Big Names to Do Product Jingles BRUCE HOROVITZ
Program for Elderly Homeowners Is Expanded : Credit: Federal Housing Administration lenders will offer 25,000 'reverse mortgages,' which use a house's equity to generate cash for the borrower. JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
N.Y. Company to Acquire Game Firm in Stock Swap
Leslie's Poolmart Blames Losses on Store Openings
Utilities to Cut Carbon Dioxide Emissions 20% : Pollution: Southern California Edison and the DWP cite greenhouse-effect evidence. Other industries oppose such a move, but environmentalists applaud the effort. PATRICK LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Energy Investments Firm Faces Restraining Order
Reebok Gets Its Second Wind : After Losing the Top Spot to Rival Nike, the Sneaker Maker Is Picking Up Speed STUART SILVERSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBC Shakes Up Its Prime-Time Program Lineup for Fall Season : Entertainment: In addition to TV's No. 1 show, 'Cheers,' the network is adding six new comedies, two dramas and an adventure series. RICK DU BROW, TIMES TELEVISION WRITER
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