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What happened on May 28, 1991
NEWS
Lester Morrison; Pioneer in Diet, Health BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After 68 Years, 'Moon Mullins' Will Shine for Last Time This Sunday DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Behind the Story : The Drug Lord's Dilemma : Pablo Escobar formed an alliance with rightist groups in Colombia, but now that relationship is shattered and he's on the run. His only option may be to surrender to the government. STAN YARBRO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tom Eyen, 50; 'Dreamgirls' Writer, Lyricist BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOVIET UNION : Nationalist Wins Easily in Georgia From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pumped Up : 44-Year-Old Bodybuilding Contestant Is Already a Winner JAN HOFMANN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gas Toll 7 in Mexico Associated Press
Bolivia Bus Plunge Kills 42 Reuters
Small Plane Lands in Field; 2 Aboard Unhurt
U.N. Leader in Algeria Associated Press
GOP Aims May Pose Dilemma for President ROBERT SHOGAN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Cheney Scolds Soviets on Europe Arms Treaty From Reuters
Key Leaders OK N.Y. State Budget From Associated Press
NEWS ANALYSIS : Another Battle With Congress Looms for Bush : China: Many wanted him to adopt a tougher trade policy to force improvement in Beijing's human rights record. JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : SOVIET UNION : Yeltsin and Rivals Launch Campaigns From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : Little Gained in Peace Summit, ANC Says From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tokyo Asks Tighter Reins on Arms From Times Wire Services
Alaska Reopens Road in Fire Area Associated Press
BRUSSELS : NATO Branching Out
Robbers Rough Up Rosemead Family, Take Cash, Weapons
Expert Study of Bushes' Medical Records Is Sought, Report Says From Associated Press
Investigate Policy Before You Sign That Car Rental Waiver LYNN SIMROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Perspective : POLITICS : Some Democrats See '92 as 1st Step in '96 White House Race RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campaign for Irvine School Tax Is Well-Orchestrated TOM McQUEENEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bush to Extend Favored Trade Status for China : Diplomacy: He argues that isolation will not bring change. Export of missile technology is banned. JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kuwait Bars Permanent American Base From Reuters
Big Oil Spill Called Likely by U.S. Agency KENNETH R. WEISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Priest Plans Another Session With Escobar Reuters
THE TIMES POLL : Seymour Is Still Mostly Unknown GEORGE SKELTON, TIMES SACRAMENTO BUREAU CHIEF
Hussein's Photograph Makes Page 1 Again Reuters
Miles to Go Before He Sleeps : Jesus was drawn to Los Angeles by rumors that work was plentiful. The rumors proved false.
WARSAW : Papal Homecoming
BEIJING : Tense Week in China
National Perspective : THE MILITARY : GI Fights to Keep Job Till Retirement : Army seeks to oust 17-year veteran over years-old bad mark. Others face same fate. DAVID LAMB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iran Declares Return to World Economy : Mideast: Leaders see need for foreign investment, cooperation on stable oil prices. THOMAS W. LIPPMAN, THE WASHINGTON POST
Seoul Issues Warning on Violent Protests : South Korea: President Roh, delivering instructions to reshuffled Cabinet, stands firm against radicals. SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : The Battle to Build a New CIA : Critics say the agency has failed to keep up with threats such as the Soviet Union's disintegration and the lethal arsenals of small nations. Its mission, tactics and leadership have all come under scrutiny. ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israel Debates Ethiopia Airlift for Former Jews KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JAKARTA : Cambodian Deadline
Diving Teams, Dog Continue Search for 2 Compton Boys MAURA DOLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Water Project Still Awash in Controversy MILES CORWIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'All Evidence' in Thai Air Crash Points to Bomb CHARLES P. WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lecturers Fear for Their Jobs : Education: Part-time teachers who help ease the class load at public universities and colleges believe budget cuts will put them out of work. KRISTINA LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CLIPBOARD : BREEDING BIRDS : CATTLE EGRET (Bubulcus ibis)
Kuwait Orders 30-Day Extension of Martial Law : Persian Gulf: The crown prince denounces vigilante abductions and other rights abuses. He warns of loss of international support. SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Remarkable Journey to Quench Southland's Thirst : Engineering: The state project travels 700 miles and is a symbol of defying nature to transport water. MILES CORWIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rebel Troops Attack Capital of Ethiopia : Africa: Little resistance is reported from government forces. Fast-moving events mark the end for regime that seized power in 1974. MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heat and Soul Goes Into Chili PAMELA MARIN
World IN BRIEF : SURINAME : Future Clouded by Pro-Army Voting From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Quayle, Gen. Powell Preside at Services for War Victims From United Press International
Colombia Moves a Step Closer to Peace : Guerrillas: Indigenous rebel leaders agree to disarm and form a political party. It is another sign that decades of violence may be ending. RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Escape From Youth Prison in Camarillo From a Times Staff Writer
New Marine Leader Outlines Corps Future GEORGE FRANK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tom Cassidy; CNN Business Correspondent From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Market Focus : Poles' Debt Relief Plans Stir Envy Among Latins : Economically troubled countries are asking 'What about us?' now that the West has agreed to bail out Warsaw. WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Briefing Paper : Toward Free Elections in Angola From the World Report staff
Regional Outlook : S. Asia Buries Gandhi but Not Democracy : * It remains fragile, however, as the subcontinent watches India's next move. MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sounds of Silence: Valentino . . . the Lustiest of Them All JACK SMITH
Environment : Europe Has Toxic Troubles : * Waste dump woes in the United States pale beside those on the Continent, and the situation is getting worse. JOEL HAVEMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Profile : A Working-Class Remedy for Faltering Anglican Church : George Carey, the surprise choice as Archbishop of Canterbury, refuses to be pigeonholed as he seeks ways to bring the church back into the lives of ordinary people. WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insider : Diplomacy Without Illusions: Baker's Latest Mideast Round : The secretary of state is trying to avoid the quagmire that ensnarled previous U.S. Administrations. Can he succeed? NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Culture : Nigeria Puts on the Glitz to Pay Homage to Islam : Twice a year, the country erupts in medieval pageantry for the durbar , a peculiarly African religious rite. MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : A Physicist Gnaws the Cosmic Bone in Print : A PHYSICIST ON MADISON AVENUE by Tony Rothman ; Princeton University Press; $19.95, 147 pages JOHN WILKES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Trouble at S&Ls Topples Some S.D. Executives From '90 Top-Paid List : Moneymakers: Retired Rohr chairman and Intermark CEO head ranking of county's highest compensated at publicly held businesses. GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Competitiveness Stages a Comeback : Manufacturing: Many industries have revived by increasing productivity, modernizing factories and slashing payrolls. EVELYN RICHARDS, THE WASHINGTON POST
A Marketing Guru for Business of Religion DANIEL AKST
Summit Health Unit Plans Stock Offering
Tiny Winery Makes Money from Back Yard Pest : Agriculture: Maryland firm is one of the few in the country that bottles dandelion wine. DEB RIECHMANN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Datron Signs Contract With Navy for Antennas
Acqua Group Loses $894,831 for Year
In Tough Times, It Pays to Stay Home BRUCE HOROVITZ
Benton Oil & Gas Reports Profit, Increased Revenue
American Restaurants Reports 62% Profit Drop
Investor Increases Stake in California Amplifier
Sales of Houses Increase in Simi Valley, Moorpark
Fortune Petroleum Posts $48,000 1st-Quarter Loss
Science / Technology Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Dollar Little Changed in Quiet Trading From Reuters
Pay for Performance: How Executives Rate : Compensation: The Times grades top officers in the county's 25 largest companies in four areas. JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Superior to Construct Wheel Plant in Tennessee
Foothill Group Seeks Cash Infusion After Junk Bond Prices Drop : Finance: The sale of preferred stock to Recovery Equity Investors L.P. would boost capital at a thrift and loan subsidiary. JOHN MEDEARIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marina's Rent Hike Makes Waves : Disputes: Ventura Isle's attempt to charge tenants 5% more is challenged by the port district, which says dock repairs must first be done. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Standard Logic Posts $62,293 Gain
Owner's Love of Nostalgia Drives Antique Tire Firm : Cars: Corky Coker's company is believed to be the largest seller of vintage wheels. Most of his customers are auto collectors. DAN GEORGE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rodale Press Takes a Healthy Approach RICH SMITH, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wilson to Meet With Leaders of Aerospace Firms : Economy: A little-known subcontractor from Long Beach has played spark plug for the unusual session on why operations are leaving the state. RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Live Entertainment a Wallflower on Wall St. : Videos: Investors are shying away from the company in the short term. But analysts say the long-haul prospects are good. PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Down but Not Out : Analysts Are Optimistic Despite Drop in Live Entertainment's Stock PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inventions Let Doctor, Patient Talk : Communications: Physicians must sometimes treat people who don't speak English. Now, there might be some solutions. LESLIE EARNEST, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA'S HIGHEST-PAID EXECUTIVES : Recession and Gulf Crisis Take Their Toll on Executive Paychecks Too : Compensation: Some corporate officials took $1-million pay cuts. But a handful of companies handed out fat raises. KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SFE Remains Eligible for Defense Contracts
SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY : Wespercorp Counting on New Line of Storage Products for Turnaround Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Firm Accused of Operating Ponzi Scheme : Westlake Village: A preliminary injunction halts new investments in Sevitski & Associates. A receiver has begun to sort out the books. JOHN MEDEARIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Matthews Agrees to Buy Grip, Lighting Assets
State Takes Another Look at HMO's Conversion Plan : Management: Regulators don't know when they will make a decision on Health Net's controversial bid to switch to for-profit status. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Women Executives, Progress Is Slow in Coming : Compensation: A Times survey finds that women still make up only about 4% of the state's top executives. KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cambrian Systems to Consolidate Production
Health Net's Plan to Shed Nonprofit Status Under Fire JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Texas to Award Contract for Super-Train System : Transit: Two groups are in hot competition to build the first rapid rail project in the country. MARTHA M. HAMILTON, THE WASHINGTON POST
Survival Skills Keep Evans Hotels Going DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Libertarian's Silence, 'No' Votes Baffle City Council Colleagues : Simi Valley: Sandi Webb, the only party member to hold office in the county, says she is having trouble expressing her views. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
50/50 Club Goes More Than Halfway to Help People Get Jobs : Employment: The organization matches agencies that operate employment services for the disadvantaged with firms that have openings. KATIA HETTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Board Members' Contract Questioned : Santa Ana: A couple resigned appointive city posts, and then their consulting firm soon won a $340,000 redevelopment deal. GEBE MARTINEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Inmates Flee Youth Prison in Camarillo : Corrections: The escapees include two convicted murderers. Officials say a search for the men, who cut through a chain-link fence while on trash detail, has been called off. PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Probe Focuses on Tank in Fatal Blast : Explosion: Fragments of an acetylene cylinder, used in welding, were found at the scene where 2 men were killed. A dozen homes were damaged. JOHN KENDALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FILLMORE : Superintendent of Schools Resigns JANET BERGAMO
Governor Must Find Room for Negotiation as Deficit Grows
Without Citizen Participation, There's No Success : The district is diverse and suffers from all the major problems. But citizen panels help me keep an eye on things. RUTH GALANTER
Smoking Laws Are Tightened LESLIE KEESLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Law Would Regulate House Rentals PSYCHE PASCUAL
PERSPECTIVE ON THE SOVIET UNION : Give Gorbachev Credit for Nerve : He makes a good case of readiness to join the Western economy--if the West provides enough capital. ROBERT E. HUNTER, Robert E. Hunter is vice president for regional programs and director of European studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington
Rationing Requirement Sparks Flood of Appeals : Conservation: Las Virgenes Water District is calling for customers to cut 1991 use by an additional 27%. About 1,800 people are seeking exemptions. AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CLIPBOARD : April Sales and Use Tax Revenue
Tujunga Junior High Damaged in Fire
SIMI VALLEY : Meeting Planned to Get Reaction to Fees CARLOS V. LOZANO
Communication Is the Remedy for Change : Striking a balance between over- and underdevelopment is just one of many problems that require vision. MARY LEE GRAY
Real Estate Tax Is in Jeopardy in Budget Battle : City Council: Industry and homeowner groups want the fee dropped. Some members say layoffs and cutbacks in programs and services would result if it is not approved. FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : A Day to Remember--and Relax MARK LANDSBAUM
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Panel Advises Cuts in School Spending JOHN PENNER
SANTA ANA : Man Is Fatally Shot Outside Apartments KRISTINA LINDGREN
CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS 12TH DISTRICT : Questions of Unethical Conduct Bedevil Both Candidates : Korenstein: While saying big money has undue influence, she is accused of a conflict on that very score. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Opening the Doors : Soviet emigration law holds promise and peril
Gov. Wilson on Norplant
Gov. Wilson on Norplant
Plastic License
Gov. Wilson on Norplant
Gov. Wilson on Norplant
Gov. Wilson on Norplant
Man Dies While Being Subdued JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cancer Center at UCLA
Graves' Disease
In Remembrance : Memorial Day: Some residents listen to speeches. Others visit the graves of friends and loved ones. KENNETH R. WEISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Libertarian's Silence on Issues Baffles Simi Council Members CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE : UCI Grant Will Help Study of Gay Issues KRISTINA LINDGREN
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES: THE MOLA DEVELOPMENT ISSUE : Measure A-91 Can Bring Amenities, Financial Benefits : The issue before the electorate has been studied and approved by federal, state and local authorities. EDNA WILSON, Edna Wilson is the mayor of Seal Beach
COUNTYWIDE : 4 Schools Praised for Blood Donations KAREN McKEAN
CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS 12TH DISTRICT : Questions of Unethical Conduct Bedevil Both Candidates : Bernson: Campaign contributions and a failure to support political reform have troubled his career. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : 3 to Be Honored for Mock Trial Work GARY GORMAN
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES: THE MOLA DEVELOPMENT ISSUE : Initiative Allows Builder, Not City to Call the Shots : If passed, its ambiguous and questionable provisions will enable the developer to bypass city ordinances. GWEN A. FORSYTHE, Gwen A. Forsythe is a Seal Beach city councilwoman
SEAL BEACH : Council to Select New Mayor Today
It's Union Versus Union in Race for School Board : 1st District: One is backed by teachers group and the other by administrators. Both candidates have deep roots in the black community. JEAN MERL, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
ANAHEIM : School TV Program May Be Eliminated LISA MASCARO
VENTURA : Schools to Consider Gang Clothing Ban GERRY BRAILO SPENCER
COUNTYWIDE : Safe Driving Will Be a Theme of Fiesta KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ
Cancer Center at UCLA
LAGUNA BEACH : Catholic Students Give Needy a Hand LESLIE BERKMAN
Together in Tragedy : Growing Support Group Shares the Pain of Families and Friends of Young Slaying Victims JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Neighbor Sought in Shooting Death of Man : Crime: Victim's brother is wounded in violent end to brief argument in Santa Ana over remarks allegedly made about the suspect's wife. NANCY WRIDE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plane Forced to Land in Santa Clarita Field
Man Dies, 2 Hurt as Driver Loses Control
Tollway Has Him Playing Politics : Recall: Robert P. King, a political novice, has helped launch a campaign to unseat council members he says have failed San Juan Capistrano. LEN HALL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COMMENCEMENT 1991 : A weekly roundup of Southland graduation ceremonies. Times researcher Michael Meyers
On-the-Job Lessons for Life in the Mainstream VIVIAN LOUIE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ceremonies Honor Nation's War Dead : Memorial Day: Parade and tree-plantings are among the salutes to fallen soldiers and crime victims. ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Graffiti Tax
Violence Claims 19 Lives During Holiday Weekend From Staff and Wire Reports
COUNTYWIDE : Group Helps Foster Youths Go to Camp KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ
ANAHEIM : Catholic School Official Robbed KRISTINA LINDGREN
Solace on Video : Hospital Tries Tapes of Parent to Help Dry the Tears of Children When Mom or Dad Must Leave SHANNON SANDS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Homicides, Fire Punctuate a Quiet Holiday
Medical Inventor Searches for Cures TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sun Is Setting for Residents of Shangri-La : Development: Encinitas mobile-home owners cry foul after being told to vacate beachfront land to make way for a resort hotel. JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : He Teaches History From the Bottom Up CAROL WEINSTOCK
Canine's Death Is a Big Loss to Officer : Crime: The police dog was stabbed while cornering a suspect his partner had sent him after. MARCIDA DODSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smaller, Fewer Tell Future, Says Marine Lt. Gen. GEORGE FRANK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Search for Breakthrough a Long, Arduous Journey : Science: A possible cure for a specific type of leukemia is causing great excitement. It did not happen overnight. It was the result of 25 years of tedious work. TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Museum to Explore the Story of Japanese-American Pioneers JOHN H. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gov. Wilson on Norplant
VILLA PARK : Street by Any Other Name Causes Fuss JON NALICK
CAMARILLO : Agencies to Pay for Freeway Ramps KIRSTEN LEE SWARTZ
Sharing Unhappy Feelings About Police : Support Group Meets to Listen to People Who Say They Are Victims of Brutality CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Auto Dealer Bristles at Pressure to Repaint His Building : Thousand Oaks: Planners say the dealership must be coated in an earth tone to match the area's color scheme. PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
From Theory to Application: The Evolution of a Biotech Drug
ENTERTAINMENT
MUSIC REVIEW : Computer Friendly Concert : Peter Terry successfully presents six of his works in a stylistically diverse show at the Fullerton Museum Center. GREGG WAGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
POP MUSIC REVIEW : LL Cool J Takes the Easy Way STEVE HOCHMAN
MUSIC REVIEW : A Brahmsian Finale for a French Fest MARTIN BERNHEINER, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Costello Retains His Fury and Bite ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
O.C. THEATER : A Venetian Bind : Grove Festival Seeks to Be Sensitive in Staging 'Merchant' JESS BRAVIN
Stage ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Art ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Arturo Cipriano's Music Is Hard to Put Into a Slot DIRK SUTRO
O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Throwing a New Spin on Rock By JIM WASHBURN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Dennis Brown: Sunsplash Bright Spot : The reggae master shines at the Greek Theatre. Show comes to the Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa this Sunday. STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Golden West Plans Another Killer Summer : The College's Tradition of Staging Whodunits Has Grown--Along With Its Audience PAT H. BROESKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cassavetes: Antidote for a Dismal Time for Film : Movies: His intensely American films have stayed contemporary. His subject, always, was love. SHEILA BENSON, CRITIC AT LARGE
ART REVIEWS : The Chaos and Beauty of Peter Drake's Universe KRISTINE McKENNA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
No Blockbusters Among This Crop of Memorial Day Movies DAVID J. FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Learning the Hard Way : Stage: Following her controversial portrayal of Snow White on the Academy Awards, La Mesa's Eileen Bowman found she had to grow up fast to survive in Hollywood. Now she's landed a prime part in 'Tales of Tinseltown.' BY JOHN GODFREY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEW : Pleasantly Porter : Pasadena Turns 'You Never Know' Into a Delight SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
'China Beach' Puts Star on New Paths RICK DU BROW
Are the Nights of Yuppie Angst Really Over? HOWARD ROSENBERG
SPORTS
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Rangers May Put Witt on Disabled List Associated Press
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
New Braves Shut Down the Padres : Baseball: Avery pitches Atlanta to victory, 3-1. Injuries continue to plague Padres. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : PADRES UPDATE : Whitson to Miss at Least One Start With Tendinitis BOB NIGHTENGALE
Name in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Morgan Stifles Houston : Dodgers: He gives up six hits in eight-plus innings in 4-1 victory over the Astros. JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Drabek Cuts Cardinals From 23 Hits to 1, 8-0 DAN HAFNER
Cycling From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Five County Softball Teams to Play in Semifinals Today FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sailing Classic Scheduled for Saturday
ROUNDUP : In Excess Wins Belmont's Metropolitan From Associated Press
An Oldie Again Is a Goodie : French Open: Connors beats Witsken in three sets, but McEnroe loses to Cherkasov. THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wally's Own World : It Was Invented by the Fans and Media, but Now It's a Place for Joyner to Escapethe Pressure of Success ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cycling From Staff and Wire Reports
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Rangers Extend Streak to 14 DAN HAFNER
BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Hershiser Faces Astros Wednesday Night JERRY CROWE
BASEBALL NOTES : At Least the Orioles Didn't Hire Don Zimmer or Dick Williams PETER SCHMUCK, BALTIMORE SUN
NBA PLAYOFFS : Lakers' Celtic Imitation Has Trail Blazers Reeling : Western Conference finals: Ainge cites memories of his former club while his teammates ponder being down, 3-1, entering tonight's Game 5. MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Auto Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
Road Is Smooth for Valenzuela : Comeback: Former Dodger pitches six shutout innings for the Angels' double-A Midland, Tex., farm club--but still must take a long bus trip with team. JOHN NEEDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jeff Robinson Provides Angels an Escape Clause : Baseball: Veteran relief pitcher is in control this season, allowing only one of 20 inherited baserunners to score. ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elinor Tolson
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Baseball From Staff and Wire Reports
Seedings Aren't Decided This Way MARTIN HENDERSON
Jeff Bowman
Learning to Give Something Extra : Baseball: Jason Hodges, Esperanza's designated hitter, applies the same principles to hitting as he does to school work. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Golf From Staff and Wire Reports
Triple Crown Ratings BILL CHRISTINE
COLLEGE BASEBALL NCAA REGIONALS : CS Long Beach Wins, Advances to Omaha From Staff and Wire Reports
Cypress Gets Its First State Baseball Title From Staff and Wire Reports
Mears Wins $1,219,704, Auto Racing's Richest Prize Staff and Wire Reports
NBA PLAYOFFS : Bulls Erase the Last Doubt : Eastern Conference finals: Bulls extinguish Piston hopes for a third consecutive title, 115-94, and make their first trip to the championship series. SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Exbourne Proves Good Choice for His Stay-at-Home Jockey BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Girls' Track Lagging Behind Days of Glory LONNIE WHITE
Robinson: Enigma to Many : Baseball: Former Baltimore manager may have mellowed, but he still didn't win many popularity contests with the Orioles. RICHARD JUSTICE, WASHINGTON POST
BOWLING U.S. WOMEN'S OPEN : It Could Be Show, Not Tell, for Wagner DON SNYDER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COLLEGE BASEBALL NCAA REGIONALS : Oklahoma State Strolls Past Long Beach From Staff and Wire Reports
Dragons Make WLAF Playoffs From Staff and Wire Reports
He's on Different Stage, Reviews Are the Same MAL FLORENCE
SURFING BODY GLOVE CLASSIC : Beschen Takes High Road to Victory DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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