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What happened on October 02, 1991
ENTERTAINMENT
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Radio By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
ART REVIEW : Don Bachardy: Drawings From a Deathwatch By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
JAZZ REVIEW : A Long, Slow 'Trane Festival By Don Heckman
TV Reviews : New PBS Culture Series Has a Sharp 'Edge' By Howard Rosenberg
TV Reviews : More Talk Than Dance on Music-Video Survey By Lewis Segal
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Funky in O.C.? If Anyone Conduit, Tower of Power Can By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rival Offers Discount to Its Concerts : Music: Mozart Camerata subscriptions will be 50% off for subscribers of its troubled competitor, the OC Chamber Orchestra. Observers shocked. By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cable Comedy Show Nominated for WAVE Award By Rick Vanderknyff
O.C. Curator Helps Launch Museum in D.C. By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Graffiti Artist Wants Legal Walls to Come Down : Lecture: Raul Gamboa, in talk in Santa Ana, says municipal aerosol art programs would provide an outlet for creativity. By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC : Music's Large Issues Are His Theme By Chris Pasles
CBS Still Ahead in Ratings Derby : Television: The network takes the second week of the new season; NBC shows signs of weakening; beleaguered Roseanne Arnold is No. 1. By Rick Du Brow, TIMES TELEVISION WRITER
Quotable
Not Just Nashville Now : Country Woos a New Generation By Robert Epstein
Before 'Peaks,' There Was 'The Prisoner' By Howard Rosenberg
From Exile to Auction : Art: Christie's will sell a Siqueiros mural, painted on a Pacific Palisades patio wall in 1932, in November. By Shauna Snow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FBI Official to Take On Film Pirates : Movies: William M. Baker has been hired by the Motion Picture Assn. to head its anti-piracy program. By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts Groups Paint a Bleak Picture : Briefing: California artists and administrators testify at MOCA before a House subcommittee seeking to determine the impact of new NEA grant guidelines. By Rose Kim, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop Acts at Bowl Scrutinized By Collin Nash, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STAGE REVIEW : 'Phil' Delivers Slice of Labor Strife By * \o7 "Waiting For Phil," Burbage Theatre, 2330 Sawtelle Blvd., West Los Angeles. Thursdays-saturdays, 8:30 P.M., Sundays, 7:30 P.M. Ends Oct. 13. $12-$15; (213) 478-0897. Running Time: 1 Hour, 40 Minutes.\f7 and Ray Loynd
'Wolves,' 'Simpsons' Lauded at Environmental Awards Fete : Media: Luminaries gather for show honoring productions that promote ecological themes. By Bill Higgins, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
KOST-FM, Mark and Brian Still Lead Radio Pack By Claudia Puig
No Matter How You Describe It, Bordertown Sound Is a Winner By John D'Agostino, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Spotlight on the 'Big Lie' : Art: New show at the Centro Cultural de la Raza challenges the quincentenary celebration of Columbus' so-called discovery of America. By Leah Ollman
Movies By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Asphalt Ballet Debut Gives GNR a Run for Its Money By John D'Agostino
Citywide Dance Program Is on the Move Again : Theater: A total of 300 professionals and students will combine their talents for this year's offering: 'The Dancing Man of Echoville.' By Frankie Wright, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Continental Air Gets Bid for Its Share in Airline From Associated Press
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Concern Over Earnings Foils Dow's Advance From Times Staff and Wire Services
Schuyler M. Moore, a corporate entertainment and tax...
Union Pacific Corp. promoted Richard K. Davidson to...
Howard S. Marks has been promoted to group managing...
Gordon L. Almquist has been named vice president and chief...
Steve Weiswasser Named Executive VP at ABC News
Selling of a Disney Celebration : Marketing: Critics see a conflict of interest in press members and financial analysts allowing the firm to pick up tabs at a Disney World birthday bash. By John Lippman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Panel Says McDonnell Not Paying Suppliers By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carter Hawley Creditors Reach Accord: Sources : Retailing: An investment group apparently boosted its previous bid for the West's largest department store company. By Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hope for Mexico In Salinas' Vision By James Flanigan
White House Seeks Easing of Bank Appeals By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World Economy Shrinks for 1st Time Since '45 : Global: A U.N. report blames widespread recession, the collapse of communism and pockets of violence for the 0.5% decline in the world's gross domestic product. By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PacTel Sweetens Retirement Offer By Susan Moffat, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Key Economic Index Is Stagnant in August : Economy: The six-month rise in leading indicators stalls. A separate report on manufacturing showed that the industrial sector again expanded in September, but that the pace of improvement may be losing steam. From Reuters
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Exec Life Suit Boils Down to a Definition By Kathy M. Kristof, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Computer Screen Technology Due Soon : High tech: Canon says it has made innovations in the liquid crystal display technique that also could be adapted for other uses. By Leslie Helm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Parretti-Cardinal Ties Cited, Court Told From Associated Press
AST Research Will Introduce PC in Japan By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Some Pros Start to Shift to Issues That Have Lagged By Tom Petruno
States Urge an End to Cap on Issuing Tax-Free Bonds From Reuters
Gay Group Backs NBC in Episode Flap : Entertainment: The network says its main concern about the 'Quantum Leap' show was the script's negative image of a homosexual. By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Moves to Loosen Credit From Washington Post
Mall Shoppers Lend Credence to Poll's Pessimistic Statistics : Economy: Customers exercise cautious consumption in keeping with findings of UCI survey showing a drop in consumer confidence. By Cristina Lee and Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
Banking/finance Compiled by James S. Granelli / Times staff writer
BANKING/FINANCE : Eldorado Bank Adds 2 Managers in Drive to Double Its Size Compiled by James S. Granelli / Times staff writer
AST to Sell Native-Language Software in Japan : Computers: The Irvine company will ship its PCvisions to Japan, becoming one of two U.S. firms to market such machines in that nation. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rate of O.C. Home Foreclosures Expected to Drop : Housing: A Chapman University forecast sees a decline from a level of 326 in the 1991 third quarter to 226 units by the end of 1992. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SysteMed Takes Place of Newport Pharmaceuticals : Medicine: The 20-year-old company, after becoming profitable as a mail-order prescription drug distributor, changes its name. By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nationwide Health Buys 5 Care Homes for $14.4 Million By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Guerrilla Artist Robbie Conal Comes In From the Jungle : * Lecture: The artist who worked under cover of darkness gets gallery show, city grant. He tells students it's no crime to make a living from their work. By Denise Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Learning the Language of the Ancestors : * Culture: Lithuanians flock to St. Casimir's Catholic Church in Los Feliz to study their heritage. By Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SCENE ON THE STREET : The Stone Age By Sybil Baker
The State of the Planet
College Comparisons
Brown's Remarks
College Comparisons
Censored Words
The State of the Planet
Georgian President
The State of the Planet
The State of the Planet
The State of the Planet
Brown's Remarks
Acting on Prop. 103
'Rich Urban Bikers' Betray Image
Death, Taxes and Bernson
CSUN Fees Land Hard
Homeowners, Realty Groups Sue Over Transfer Tax : Budget: Measure that was passed by the City Council in May quadrupled existing fees and is expected to raise $52.7 million a year. Critics say that it places a burden on home sellers and is an effort to undo Proposition 13. By Penelope Mcmillan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marshall Finalizes Court Retirement \o7 Associated Press\f7
Hunters Mistake Porter for Quarry and Kill Him \o7 Reuters\f7
Earthquakes Rock China \o7 Associated Press\f7
Bronx Zoo Workers Killing Pesky Geese \o7 Associated Press\f7
Sales Tax on Periodicals a Blow to College Libraries : Education: It will cost UC San Diego alone $182,000. Universities may stop buying some research journals. By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Summer Waits Till Autumn to Unleash First Heat Wave By Caroline Lemke and Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Summer Puts in a Searing Postseason Appearance : Weather: Temperatures soar into triple digits. Los Angeles, with 100 degrees, breaks record set in 1906. By Ashley Dunn and Jesse Katz, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
New Germany Thwarted as an International Player : Diplomacy: If it gets involved, old fears of conquest re-emerge; if it stands back, it appears impotent. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gates Corrupted CIA Intelligence, Ex-Officials Say By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : A Lesson for Greens in Baltics : Environmental activists successfully sparked opposition to Moscow's control. But now, after independence, many won't sacrifice jobs and money for the environment. By Michael A. Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Exiled Haiti Chief Pleads for Help : Caribbean: 100 reportedly killed as terror and bloodshed rule nation. Cowed citizens hide indoors. U.S. and France cut off aid. By Norman Kempster and Don A. Schanche, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Congress Again Passes Jobless Aid Extension : Legislation: Senate vote is not sufficient to override threatened veto. GOP raises charge of partisan politics. By Paul Houston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DWP Board Votes to Seek Hikes in Water, Power Rates By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gay Rights Protest Disrupts Wilson Speech By Daniel M. Weintraub and Scott Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Wilson Signs Family Leave Bill Into Law : Work force: Governor breaks with business backers in requiring major employers to give workers unpaid time off for childbirth or adoption, or to care for seriously ill relatives. By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bono Opens Senate Race Amid Dreams of Presidency By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Church Beats California Institutions to Bequest By Russell Chandler, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
House Panel OKs California Desert Preservation Bill By Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unmasking the Real Opposition By Robert A. Jones
Prison a Hotbed of Industry : Penal system: Chuckawalla facility is the state's warmest cooler. Inmates sweat out terms working in agriculture and sprucing up desert town of Blythe. By Charles Hillinger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Will Consider Timber Harvesting in Spotted Owl Habitat By Rudy Abramson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
W. W. Parsons; U.S. Official, USC Professor
FOSTERING GOOD: Anh Phong Vu, a UC Irvine sophomore... By Greg Crouch and Lynn Smith
FAIRER DAYS: If this year's Orange County Fair was over... By Lynn Smith and Greg Crouch
SLOW START: Since she became state secretary of child... By Greg Crouch and Lynn Smith
Canyon Jail Alternative to Be Sought : Crisis: Supervisors stop short of abandoning project but tell staff to work up new plans, including financing. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CONFUSING ISSUE: Orange County magazine (circulation... By Greg Crouch and Lynn Smith
O.C.'s Consumer Confidence Takes a Beating, Poll Finds By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When It's Hot It's Hot, Summer or Not By Ashley Dunn and Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
New Embassy in Moscow OKd \o7 Reuters\f7
U.N. Team Flies to Iraq; Copters Are Due Today \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Free-Market Economist Appointed as Romania's New Prime Minister : Politics: He is expected to press for the same economic reforms that were advocated by his predecessor, who left amid protests by miners. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Sets Tuesday for Vote on Thomas \o7 Reuters\f7
Serb Official Visits U.S., Rejects Baker's Criticism By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation's Oldest A-Plant Shut Down Over Safety : Radiation: Federal regulators express concern over the strength of the reactor's steel pressure vessel. By Rudy Abramson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
9-Day Yugoslav Truce Shattered \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Denver's Tough Approach to Pollution Is Breath of Fresh Air : The city cuts smog so well that its law on gasoline agents to cut carbon monoxide is made part of the U.S. Clean Air Act. By Ron Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviets Pledge 'Dramatic Response' to Bush Proposals : Disarmament: Gorbachev aide expects an initial reply in a week. A series of missions are planned. By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
12 Soviet Republics Agree to Establish Economic Alliance : Trade pact: Leaders act to prevent collapse, admit reliance among regions for supplies and markets. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviets May Cut Forces in Half in 3 Years, Official Says By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democracy Faces Barriers in Turkmenistan : Soviet Asia: The remote republic's history of dictatorship works against the president. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miami Haitians Continue to Vent Anger Over Coup By Mike Clary, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Coup Attempts Thwarted in Togo \o7 Associated Press\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Witness Tells of Noriega-Contra Ties From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bitter Animosities in CIA Staff Revealed : Intelligence: Analyst complains that no expert data was sought before the sale of arms to Iran and diversion of the profits to Nicaragua's Contras. By Douglas Jehl and Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Nation IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : New Drug Eases Ills of Chronic Fatigue From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California IN BRIEF : YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK : Man Killed in Apparent Fall From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California IN BRIEF : LAKE TAHOE : Victims in Plane Crash Identified From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Emergency Call System Goes Down From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Obsessed Lover Found Guilty of Murdering 7 \o7 From Associated Press\f7
State Blamed for 3 Deaths at Mental Hospitals \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Mt. Whitney Climber Claims Record By Bill Stall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
E. L. Lascher; Specialized in Appellate Law By Gary Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Justice Dept. Said to 'Stonewall' on BCCI : Inquiry: Spokesman for Sen. Kerry accuses the agency of refusing to allow key witnesses to testify over the conduct of a probe of the bank. By Douglas Frantz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : True Story Reads Like a Whodunit : CRUEL DOUBT \o7 by Joe McGinniss\f7 , Simon & Schuster, $25, 460 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pearl Harbor Day: Some Stirring Memories of the War By Jack Smith
They Did: Ice skater Tai Babalonia took on another partner... Compiled by MICHELLE WILLIAMS
Show Biz Gets Its Organically Grown Awards By Bill Higgins
Radio Renegades : The Bad Boys of Ham Airwaves Bicker, Berate Each Other and Bend FCC Rules By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Why We Tolerate the Unkindest Cuts By Pamela Warrick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
So, What Do Scrolls Really Say? : * Religion: While they may reveal ancient philosophic turmoil, scholars say, the documents are not likely to change the practice of modern Judaism or Christianity. By Michael D'Antonio, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Study in Contrasts at Art Museum By Jeannine Stein, TIMES SOCIETY WRITER
Getting Down to Brass Tracks : Survivalist says examining where animals have been helps you connect with the creatures. By Jay Berman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Model Rocketeers : Hobbies: Fires and explosions can result when enthusiasts--especially young ones--get carried away and misuse the devices. By Nancy Wride, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Elderly in Crisis, Ombudsmen Can Be Lifeline : * The county's advocates and volunteers resolve financial and legal woes, find long-term care and provide moral support. By Sherry Angel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Fight the Preservation Fight
Saving Forests--and Timber Industry Too : Almost anything is better than another initiative campaign
Haiti Bleeds Again : Only intense Western pressure can save fledgling democracy
Monthly Report
GUN WATCH : Safety First
The Risks of Poor Parenting : Health: Government programs aren't enough; parents, community must do their part. By Louis W. Sullivan, \o7 Louis W\f7 . \o7 Sullivan, secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, wrote this article in anticipation of Child Health Day on Oct. 7. \f7
Wilson Caves In to Homophobic Right : Bias: When society refuses to recognize a gay person's right to work, other basic rights will also fall by the wayside. By Michael Weinstein and Mark Vandervelden and Robin Podolsky, \o7 Michael Weinstein is president of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation; Mark Vandervelden is director of government affairs, and Robin Rodolsky is editor of AHF Caregiver, the foundation magazine. \f7
PERSPECTIVE ON THE SOVIET UNION : Can Heroes Make a Difference? : Individual greatness toppled the sclerotic Soviet system. Can jaded America respond to new dreams and leadership? By Roger Morris, \o7 Roger Morris, who served on the staff of the National Security Council under Presidents Johnson and Nixon, was one of the first Americans to study as an exchange scholar at the Soviet Academy of Sciences. \f7
Los Angeles Can Take Steps to Foster Racial Tolerance : Tensions: So diverse a city needs to work at human relations. Give the commission new teeth and new direction. By Mike Hernandez, \o7 Mike Hernandez won a seat on the City Council, representing the 1st District, in a special election in August. \f7
When Ann Fink moved in with her boyfriend in Venice, her... By Steve Harvey
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : A Teacher and Her Students All Want to Be Like Mike : The youngsters find a hero in Michael Jordan, but this instructor longs for the professional amenities of her accountant husband. By Carrie Wulf
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : The Most Objective Judge?
Trustee Escapes From Jail Kitchen
Floyd Huddleston; Songwriter
Obituaries
1,077 Absent Day After School Brawl : Education: Extra security measures are taken at Chatsworth High after Monday's racial violence. A second student is arrested. By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
6 of 7 Area Congressmen Deny Writing Bad Checks : Shortfalls: A seventh official says it's a private matter. A report says there were 8,331 overdrafts at the House bank in a year. No public funds were lost. By Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Horse Bones on Trail Spark Investigation By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Lawyer Is Sent to Prison for Swindling By James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Charges Filed Against Operators of Trailer Park : Pacoima: The criminal counts alleging unsafe conditions bring the total to 39. A lawyer says the owner has taken steps to comply with the law. By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council OKs Closure of Ventura Boulevard for Street Fair : Sherman Oaks: A plan to cordon off two blocks Oct. 20 is approved. The Chamber of Commerce assures residents of only minor inconveniences. By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Approves Lease on Police Station in Mall
N. Hollywood Boy Dies in Drive-By Shooting
Household Hazardous Waste to Be Collected
Driver, 21, Arrested After Car Hits Truck
Study Estimates Costs of Tapping State Water : Utilities: Prices of the options for linking Ventura County with Castaic Lake range from $90 million to $150 million and could raise bills between $5 and $13. By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hearings Begin on Disputed Mall Plan : Camarillo: Opponents fear that the factory outlet center will lead to increased traffic and air pollution. By Patrick Mccartney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Board Delays Action on Air Quality Plan : Environment: The blueprint may be changed to address concerns of businessmen. They say the standards are an economic threat. By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In the Heat of the Fall : Weather: Workers stay inside. Those who can get away hit the beaches. High temperatures are expected to last until Friday. By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Report Blames Camarillo Hospital Workers in Patient's Death By Adrianne Goodman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Wright to Support Herschensohn By Kenneth R. Weiss
MOORPARK : Power Failure Hits 1,350 Customers By Caitlin Rother
COUNTYWIDE : Negotiation Ordered Over Hospital Pay By Tina Daunt
Air Quality Report
THOUSAND OAKS : Curbside Recycling to Extend Citywide By Psyche Pascual
SIMI VALLEY : $27,000 OKd for Library Opening By Carlos V. Lozano
COUNTYWIDE : Redistricting Plan Gets Final Approval By Tina Daunt
SATICOY : Bail Raised in Case Against Plant Owner By Paul Payne
OXNARD, FILLMORE, SATICOY : Medical Clinic Seeks Lost Funds in Suit By Ron Soble
VENTURA : Bus Routes Pick Up Supporters, Critics By Jane Hulse
VENTURA : Boy, 16, Arrested in Gang Shooting By Caitlin Rother
OXNARD : Man Pleads Guilty to Beating Mother By Paul Payne
OXNARD : City Official to Take Yucaipa Post By Santiago O'Donnell
Oxnard Officer Charged With Assaulting Suspect By Caitlin Rother, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OXNARD : Adult Stores Banned in 'Gateway Areas' By Santiago O'Donnell
County Employee Accuses Official of Sex Harassment : Personnel: Supervisors meet privately to discuss the woman's allegations against the annexation agency's executive director. By Ron Soble, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County IN BRIEF : COUNTYWIDE : Measure OKd to Recruit Women From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Perhaps Cliff Notes Should Be Part of U.S. Aid to Democracy Seekers By Tony Perry
Surgeons Call Off Boycott at Trauma Center : Health: Palomar Medical Center's emergency facility reopened after 12-hour shutdown. By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girl Held in Animal Abuse, Burglaries By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Breakdown Halts Emergency Calls : Communications: A power surge knocked out the Sheriff's Department's dispatch center for two hours. By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Talk on Death-With-Dignity Set
Investor Questions Highlight Pioneer Mortgage Tangle By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lone Protester Losing Battle to Block Church : Confrontation: He has spent 7 years trying to prevent the Jehovah's Witnesses from building in neighborhood. By Nancy Ray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Stallings Backers Defy Odds to Pay for Election Recount By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Navarro Forms Group to Size Up Bid for Mayor : Politics: After much speculation, leader of managed-growth group PLAN! enters fray. By Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fast-Food Burgers May Have Exposed Patrons to Hepatitis
She'd Like to Tell Passer-By, Thanks for Saving My Neck By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Teen-Agers Are Shot After Brandishing a Gun By Caroline Lemke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Artist Files Claim Against Schools
2 Accused of Dumping Tons of Asbestos By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Threat to 'the Survival of Rationality' Is Evolving Here By Dana Parsons
Husband Held in School Trustee's Death : Mystery: Richard Overton is indicted in the death of his wife, Jan, a school official who investigators say died of poisoning. By Lily Dizon and Jerry Hicks, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Leniency Alleged After Shooting by Officer By Eric Lichtblau and James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
At First Gush, Quite a Deal : Conservation: A $33-million reclamation plant planned before the drought sends its first water into irrigation pipes. By Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWPORT BEACH : Assailant Sought in Knifepoint Robberies By Lily Dizon
SANTA ANA : College Board Picks Montejano Successor By Greg Hernandez
COUNTYWIDE : Welfare Workers Say Talks Stalled By Jim Newton
CLIPBOARD : Hazardous Spills Log
WESTMINSTER : Library Closing for 3-Month Face-Lift By Jon Nalick
COSTA MESA : Water District Plans Test of Hydrants By Mary Anne Perez
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Merchants Press for Main Street Projects By John Penner
COUNTYWIDE : Food Center Marks 50-Millionth Pound By Shannon Sands
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Council Majority Backs Building Plan By John Penner
DANA POINT : Monarch Bay Man Joins Water Board By Len Hall
LA PALMA : Police on Bikes to Begin Patrols
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Clean Ocean Idea Peddled by Paddler By Thuan Le
SAN CLEMENTE : Max Berg Park to Be Renovated By Zion Banks
Police Find 11 Grenades in Car
Periodicals Levy Has State Taxing Its Own University Libraries By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homeless Shelter Rejected Pending Environmental Report By Rose Apodaca, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Suspect in Bank Heists Arrested
Gasoline Spill in La Habra Baffles Police By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paint Truck Hits Bus, Closing Freeway Exit By Lily Dizon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marines Concerned Over Site of New Border Patrol Checkpoint : Location: Pendleton officials say a new station at Las Pulgas Road would interfere with training. The INS said it will consider another place. By Ray Tessler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim Rejects Hike in Power-Water Rates By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Panel OKs Reform Proposals : Law enforcement: Board approves nearly all Christopher Commission recommendations for revamping the LAPD. By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Supports Genetic Link to Alcoholism : Medicine: Duarte City of Hope researchers say their findings confirm controversial earlier results. But they suspect that the gene is a 'modifying' one that, with other factors, increases risk. By Janny Scott, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Dodger Blues : Neighbors of Stadium Have to Field Traffic, Noise, Litter By David Ferrell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Urge Kidnapers to Free 2 Children Abducted in August By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$5.5-Million Settlement Offered to Man Paralyzed in Police Shooting : Courts: Record jury award would be reduced in exchange for the city's dropping of appeal. The council will vote on the agreement. By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Little Lotto Results
Wachs Sets Up Hot Line for Gay Job Bias Victims
Tighter Controls Urged for Public Works Dept.
Runner in 100-Mile Race in Fair Condition
Officials to Investigate Remains of 19 Horses
Why the Race for City Hall Is Already On By Bill Boyarsky
Cargo Ship Dumps Layer of Soot on Harbor
'Rolling Brownouts' End
Woman Guilty in Murder of Boyfriend's Wife
Woman Shot to Death but Fetus Is Saved
911, TV Tapes Tell Different Tales in Killing of Teen-Ager : Murder trial: The Korean store owner told a police operator that the black girl had tried to take money. But the security recording conflicts with that version. By Andrea Ford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Block to Put More Women on Sheriff's Advisory Panel By George Ramos and Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
County Workers Stage Brief Walkout : Labor: They hold a rally and disrupt a Board of Supervisors meeting, protesting a contract offer that includes no raises except for nurses. By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Officials See a Smoother Road Ahead for Transit : Transportation: A pending bill would increase spending and let smoggy cities switch U.S. highway funds to mass carriers. By Mark A. Stein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nader Aide Quits, Endorses No-Fault
SPORTS
The Lead Stays the Same but Season Gets Shorter : Braves: Justice's homer off Dibble in the ninth leads Atlanta to 7-6 victory after Reds take 6-0 lead in the first. From Associated Press
The Lead Stays the Same but Season Gets Shorter : Dodgers: Ojeda goes a strong 7 1/3, McDowell provides relief and even plays left in 3-1 victory over Padres. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Is One Baseball Diamond That Will Really Grow on You By Scott Howard-cooper
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : It Has Been Tough to Throw Deep By Chris Dufresne
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Johnson's 30th Steal Is Stolen From Associated Press
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Howell Pitches Simulated Game Today By Bill Plaschke
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Not Even Clemens Can Save the Fading Red Sox From Associated Press
Blue Jays Beat Angels to Close In on Title : Baseball: Toronto can do no worse than tie for first in AL East after 5-2 victory. Winfield hits his 27th home run. From Associated Press
Rainbows Are Biting at Convict Lake
OUTDOOR NOTES : Announcement of Tainted Fish Drawing Mixed Reaction By Pete Thomas
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Donahue: Cal in 'Upper Echelon' By Mal Florence
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
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Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
PREP ROUNDUP : Mater Dei Girls Rally in Volleyball
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Fullerton's Men's Soccer Team Wins Its Orange Empire Opener
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Rainbows Not in the Pink Associated Press
The Lead Stays the Same but Season Gets Shorter : Padres: Dodgers' Ojeda goes a strong 7 1/3, McDowell provides relief and even plays left in 3-1 victory over Padres. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Henning States Case for His System : Chargers: Coach says his way will work, given enough time. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AZTEC UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Injuries Might Force Duncan to Remain at Defensive End By Scott Miller
Sockers Sign 3-Year Lease
Playing Football Good Sign for Newcomer By Jim Lindgren
Thousand Oaks Falls to Upstart Westlake By David Coulson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Horse Latitude : Ventura Fairgrounds Provides Alternative to Track Betting By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kernen Fills 2 Holes by Hiring Old Friend : College baseball: CSUN coach names former high school teammate to assist on field and in promotions. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Farmer Quits Football Team at Hawaii
Chatsworth Reschedules Game Because of Brawl
Tennis Event Draws Top College Men By Jeff Riley
Kyle's Clutch Play Kept Granada Hills Out of Carson's Clutches : Football: Junior tailback set off fireworks with his timely running in Highlanders' upset victory. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROUNDUP : Northridge Discovers Offense in Soccer Rout
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Hidden Video Totally Fools Barnum, Dice
Shoemaker Is Back to Barn at Santa Anita : Horse racing: Trainer is on hand for beginning of Oak Tree meeting today. He denies that drinking caused car crash. By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pawlawski Is a Bear Essential : College football: Quarterback does more than talk a good game in leading Cal to a 3-0 start. By Gene Wojciechowski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Only One Way to Beat This Heat By Mike Downey
Lost Job Blamed on Agent : NFL: Defensive end Andrew Stewart alleges that he was cut because he dumped Bruce Allen. By Elliott Almond and Danny Robbins, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : McMahon to Miss at Least 3 Weeks Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL : Cooke Is Big Winner in This 'Skins Game By Bob Oates
Trade for Sonics' Threatt Possible as Lakers Open Camp at Palm Desert By Mark Heisler
Riley Gets Wish: Knicks Obtain Suns' McDaniel : Pro basketball: Phoenix gets Mustaf, Tucker and second-round draft picks in 1992 and 1994 for 6-7 forward. From Associated Press
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Union: Astros' 26-Game Trip Too Long Associated Press
It's Never Too Late : For Those Who Didn't Get a Chance to Learn Fishing, or Simply Are Old Enough to Get Started, Help Is Here By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oak Tree Players Have Some New Wagering Options Starting Today By Bill Christine
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Autopsy Shows Enlarged Heart \o7 Staff and Wire Reports\f7
UCLA's Home Streak on Line : College football: Cal ended an 18-game string last year, but the Bears haven't beaten the Bruins in L.A. since 1971. By Mal Florence, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Giant Victory Heads Futurity Field Associated Press
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LOS ALAMITOS : Apprehend Likely Favorite Saturday in Vessels Maturity By Steve Andersen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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Colts Finished With Meyer After 0-5 Start From Staff and Wire Reports
Petty, 54, Says Next Season Will Be His Last as Driver on NASCAR Circuit Associated Press
Prep Wednesday : Getting Fat on Feeder Programs : Youth sports: High school coaches aren't permitted to set up such systems, but that doesn't mean farm teams aren't supplying a steady stream of players. By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Working to Even the Score By Mike Penner
Eberhart Group Withdraws Its Bid for NFL Franchise From Associated Press
Club Teams Help to Pave the Way for Volleyball Success : Investment: Programs not only add to the success of high school teams, but they also can pay off in college scholarships. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canyon, Corona del Mar Find Success on Their Own By Martin Beck
Two Prep Standouts Make College Commitments : Basketball: Mater Dei's Reggie Geary chooses Arizona; Kennedy's Jermaine Galloway picks DePaul. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hasn't This Been Done as Country Mouse-City Mouse? By Barbie Ludovise
Butler Is Playing in Israel, but He Signs With CBA By Robyn Norwood
UCI NOTEBOOK : O'Brien Plugs Gaps on Soccer Field By Robyn Norwood
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