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What happened on October 16, 1991
ENTERTAINMENT
Nifty Idea Is a Flop in Carlsbad : Exhibit: Attempt to blend art and architecture was a good idea that failed to gel at the city's annual public art show. By Leah Ollman
MOVIE REVIEW : A Cop Closes In on Himself in 'Homicide' By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
A Renovated 'Cabin' : Theater: Those who worked to bring the revisionist version of the Harriet Beecher Stowe classic to the stage call the experience exhausting, painful--and worth it. By Nancy Churnin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEW : 'Inspector Hound': Old Dog With No New Tricks By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stage By Beth Kleid, \f7 and \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
Hearings Bump CBS From No. 1 Spot : TV Ratings By Steven Herbert
POP MUSIC REVIEW : An Amiable Rabbitt Gets the Job Done : The singer displays an easygoing, regular-guy manner as he knocked out hit after hit at the Crazy Horse Steak House. By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jazz/pop By Beth Kleid, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. and \f7
Movies By Beth Kleid, \f7 and \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
Movies By Beth Kleid, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. and \f7
Movies By Beth Kleid, \f7 and \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
Movies By Beth Kleid, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. and \f7
ART REVIEW : Heroism Shines in 'In Battle's Light' Prints By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
Music By Beth Kleid, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Music Reviews : New Conductor Opens Santa Monica Season By Richard S. Ginell
Music Reviews : Mehli Mehta Leads American Youth Symphony By Timothy Mangan
MUSIC REVIEW : Cuarteto Latinoamericano Opens Monday Eve Concerts By John Henken, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV REVIEW : 'Semiramide' Opens Met Opera Series By Walter Price
NAACP Flap Taints Annual Image Awards : Awards: A local chapter of the group, involved in a conflict with the national organization, vows to seek an injunction against the event. By David J. Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Forgotten Splendors : Mexico's Ramos Martinez Re-Emerges From L.A. of '30s-'40s By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
Truth Only Gets Paid Lip Service at Hearings : Television: Lies and innuendo, playing to the cameras and deception are not beneath senators, as days of Thomas-Hill testimony proves. By Howard Rosenberg
NBC Returns Country Music to Prime Time : Television: Dick Clark's 'Hot Country Nights' will join the Sunday night lineup starting Nov. 24. Low-rated sitcoms 'Man of the People' and 'Pacific Station' are moving to new time slots. By Daniel Cerone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grant Applications
Thomas-Hill Hearings Help PBS Stations Garner High Ratings By Jane Hall
The Unfinished Symphony of Muralist Kent Twitchell : Art: The artist is painting likenesses of L.A. Chamber Orchestra musicians on the wall of a parking structure facing the Harbor Freeway. By Shauna Snow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIV/AIDS Poster Contest Offers a Top Prize of $1,000 By Zan Dubin
Sentimental Sierra Journey : Festival Draws Widow to Set of Hopalong Films, Honeymoon By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Covering All the Bases : Versatile Guitarist Dave Murdy Balances Interests From Classical to Jazz By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Banking From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The Federal National Mortgage Assn. voted to increase its... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
For quarter ended Sept. 30, unless noted. Amounts in...
Dow Up 21.92, 4th Day in Row on the Plus Side
Joseph E. Herman, who in 1974 established the Los Angeles...
Attorneys Joseph R. Austin and Susan L. Hoffman have...
Dan F. Smith and Michael E. Wiley have been elected vice...
H. Robert Heller, president of San Francisco-based Visa...
Ryosuke Suzuki has been appointed chairman and chief...
U.S. Is Key to Soviet Oil Output By James Flanigan
Insurer Group Raises Ante on Executive Life : Insurance: The enriched offer fuels speculation among industry analysts that the bidding will rise even higher as Friday's deadline approaches. By Kathy M. Kristof, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cooked Books? Talent Guilds Audit Studios : Entertainment: Accountants are investigating whether producers have denied writers, actors and other artists millions of dollars in earnings. By Alan Citron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Economist Coase Wins Nobel Prize By Donald Woutat, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Financial System Has Hidden Strength By Tom Petruno
Iacocca's 1-on-1 Auto Show for Kirk Kerkorian By Donald Woutat, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
'92 Models Fail to Prevent 10% Drop in Vehicle Sales From Associated Press
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Iacocca Hints He May Keep a Post at Chrysler : Autos: He says he still plans to retire as company chief in 14 months but might stay on as chairman. By Amy Harmon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Battered IBM's 3rd-Quarter Profit Plunges 85% : Technology: The computer company also says it will eliminate another 3,000 jobs this year--for a total of 20,000. By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Business Inventories Fall 7th Time in 8 Months From Reuters
Merrill Lynch, Paine Webber Net Soars : Securities: The huge profit increases are attributed to renewed demand for stocks and to an increase in corporate debt financing. From Associated Press
Banking From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Office Workers See Decline in Life at Work : Workplace: But the U.S. remains tops for a white-collar job among major nations, a survey shows. Japan has the least-happy employees. From Associated Press
Citibank Savings Boosts Loan Rate : Banking: The increase in the interest rate it charges on personal credit lines draws fire from consumers because the general trend in rates is downward. By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Official Wants Rate Cut From Reuters
AT&T Offers Break to People Who 'Telecommute' on Jobs From the Washington Post
Orion Stock Up 44% for Day's Biggest Gain By Alan Citron
Financial Services Compiled by James S. Granelli / Times staff writer
Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
Earnings Compiled by James S. Granelli / Times staff writer
Independent Banks in Red in 2nd Quarter : Economy: County's 35 institutions posted first combined loss in over three years. Mission Viejo National pulled rest out of black. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FINANCIAL SERVICES : Accounting Firm Carves Out a Niche in Reviewing Records Compiled by James S. Granelli / Times staff writer
Recession Wears Thin; Designer to Close Shop : Consolidation: D.N. Evans will move operations to Los Angeles. Closure suggests that even the well-heeled are not immune to the slowdown. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Diceon Reports $11.2-Million Fiscal Year Loss By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Artificial Eyeballs Touted as Very Realistic : Medicine: The improved implants have 90% of the movement of real eyes, compared with an average of 25% of normal movement for older types, doctors say. By Lee Siegel, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fluor Corp. Wins 3 Contracts Worth $200 Million : Deals: The company's engineering subsidiary will perform all the jobs. Despite the news, Fluor stock slips. By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Company Changes its Stock Sale Plans: Advanced...
National Health Care Wins Dental Coverage Contract
Jobless Professionals to Auction Off Talents By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Readers Write In About the Teachers Who Most Inspired Them By Mary Laine Yarber, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES, Mary Laine Yarber teaches high school English and journalism. Her column appears occasionally
SCENE ON THE STREET : Artsy, Ornate and Positively Statuesque By Sybil Baker
Hot Spot for Folk Art : Diplomat's Sauna Is Now Home of Finnish Museum By Randye Hoder, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bad Checks
Line-Item Veto
Arabs Owning Land in Israel
Memories of Abuse
Memories of Abuse
Peace in El Salvador
Wish Foundation
Arabs Owning Land in Israel
Memories of Abuse
Memories of Abuse
Checks and Balances
A New Chapter in College Texts Will Begin at UCSD : Education: McGraw-Hill deal will allow faculty to create customized books by computer in mere hours. By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Storm Menaces Cuba, Bahama Islands \o7 Associated Press\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : WISCONSIN : Milwaukee Officers Biased, Panel Says From Times Staff and Wire Reports
7 Million Too Early for U.S. Visa Lottery \o7 Associated Press\f7
Bodyguard Tells of Cash Deliveries to Noriega and His BCCI Banker \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Woman Gives Smith Case Deposition From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Funding Crisis May Close Poison Control Centers By Irene Wielawski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Memorial Service Set for Actor Regis Toomey
Henry Eversole Jr.; Ran Food Businesses
Gregory Vlastos, 84; Leading Scholar of Greek Philosophy \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
COLUMN ONE : Ruins of War, Taste of Peace : Savaged by 30 years of back-to-back wars, Angola is emerging with hope. A nation littered with land mines prepares for its first free and democratic elections next year. By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Agrees to Limits on Space-Based Missile Shield : Military: The policy switch is designed to win Soviet approval of a scaled-down version of 'Star Wars' system. By Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Some Ask How Thomas Will Treat Opponents : Fairness: Pain of hearings seen as tilting him against Democratic Congress, liberals, rights groups, the press. By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush May Meet Gorbachev at Mideast Talks By Doyle Mcmanus and Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Massive Losses Reported by Security Pacific, Citicorp : Finance: California bank goes $508 million in red in quarter. New York firm loses a stunning $885 million. By James Bates and Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Wilson Draws Criticism for Veto of Sex Harassment Bill By Jerry Gillam and Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Thomas Confirmed, 52 to 48 : It Is Now a 'Time for Healing,' the New Justice Says : Judiciary: The Senate vote rejects charges of sexual harassment. The margin of approval is the narrowest in this century for a Supreme Court nominee. By Edwin Chen and Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Funding Crisis May Close Poison Control Centers By Irene Wielawski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A 'God-Awful Mess' Leads to a Somber Vote By Rudy Abramson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Adelanto Police Chief Accused of Embezzlement By Paul Feldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mountain Parkland Plan Praised : Environment: Ventura County supervisors react favorably to a proposal to merge development projects that would provide the state with 10,000 acres of property. By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Victim Was 3rd Girl Kidnaped in Last 4 Months By H.G. Reza and Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tobacco Firms Mimic Grass-Roots Foes, Study Says : Health: Researchers contend that the industry backs smokers' rights groups to fight proposed ordinances. Industry association denies concealing its role in the battle. By Janny Scott, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Coastal Panel Double Bogeys at Pebble Beach By Robert A. Jones
Spill's Effects Could Linger for 50 Years : Environment: The upper Sacramento River's aquatic life may need 20 years to return to levels of last July, before a train derailed and spilled pesticide, a study says. By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Priests Must Be Celibate, Pope Insists By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lenders Urge Military Cuts in Developing World : Global aid: IMF and World Bank hint they may stop tolerating poor countries' efforts to build war machines. By Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Russia First' Program Announced by Yeltsin : Autonomy: He plans to cut off funds for some central government agencies. And republic will issue currency. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Controversial Vote May Have a Ripple Effect : Congress: Emotional debate could lead to action on a civil rights bill and a search for news leaks. Most see no lingering anger among senators. By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moscow Talks Produce Serb, Croat Accord By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Feminist Groups Say Vote Aids Their Cause : Activists: Some expect outrage over Senate action to spur interest in the women's movement. About 150 people protest at Seymour's office. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush, GOP Viewed as Big Winners; For Democrats, Missed Opportunity : Politics: The Thomas victory was all the sweeter for the President because it occurred in the domestic arena, where his foes think he is most vulnerable. By Robert Shogan, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
New Justice's Allies, Foes Blast Each Other : Reaction: Liberal groups say Thomas backers used intimidation and the race issue. Conservatives accuse his opponents of dirty tactics. By Paul Houston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vote on Thomas Confirmation
Hill Case Seen as Deterring Other Women : Workplace: Even though many see an increased awareness of sexual harassment, experts fear victims will be reluctant to complain. By Susan Moffat, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Warned Thomas: Politics, Not Merit : Confirmation: The President calls to extend congratulations and justice-to-be delivers a public thank-you after a tumultuous, painful time. By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Road to the Confirmation of Clarence Thomas \o7 Times Wire Services\f7
Hill Returns to Teaching, Says She Does Not Regret Testimony : Aftermath: She said bringing the allegation 'was the right thing to do.' Friends say the law professor is determined to resume her schedule. By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Excerpts: 'It's Decision-Making Time and We Can't Punt' \o7 From Associated Press\f7
High Court Rejects Prisoner's Bid to Escape Cigarette Smoke \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : $151-Billion Transit Bill OKd by Panel From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : New Tropical Storm Headed for the Keys From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : MISSOURI : Buy-Back Program Brings in 1,000 Guns From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bush Takes Part in Dedication of Memorial for Slain Officers \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Pentagon Offers Job Referral Number From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Noriega Guard Tells of Delivering Cash From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Death Toll Lowered in Bay Area Quake \o7 Associated Press\f7
Swaggart Under Medical Care, Son Says \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
Tuition Up an Average 12% at Public Colleges : Education: College Board study reports the first double-digit increase since '83. Private schools up 7%. By Larry Gordon, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
EC Army Corps Being Proposed \o7 Reuters\f7
HOPPY: Who was the biggest cowboy star to live in Orange... By Danny Sullivan and Jim Newton
HONORED: Rams quarterback Jim Everett has struggled on the... By Jim Newton and Danny Sullivan
HUNGER PAINS: No one knows how many children in Orange... By Jim Newton and Danny Sullivan
Poison Center in O.C., 2 Others Face Closure By Irene Wielawski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Talk in Orange County : Reaction: Even after the confirmation vote, sentiments ran high around TV sets broadcasting the climax of the Senate drama. By Kristina Lindgren and Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Talk in Orange County Compiled by Times staff writers Eric Young and Kevin Johnson
Japan's Trade Minister to Discuss Soviet Aid \o7 Reuters\f7
BOOK REVIEW : Caltech's Story and the Science Business : MILLIKAN'S SCHOOL, A History of the California Institute of Technology \o7 by Judith R. Goodstein\f7 , Norton $25, 288 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ahoy Mate! Nautical Language Isn't Always Shipshape By Jack Smith
Disruption: Supporters of assassinated Jewish extremist... Compiled by YEMI TOURE
Why Do I Look Like Me? : As early as 2, children notice how they differ from others. Next, they want to know why, what it means. By Gordon Monson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
It's Still on the Cutting Edge : Milestones: As it celebrates its 100th anniversary, the Swiss Army Knife continues to reign as the world's favorite piece of cult cutlery. By Elizabeth Venant, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TWO VIEWS : Battle Cancer With Diet, Exercise
Racy Handlebars May Cause Injury By Kathleen Doheny
Lighting Your Way to Safety
Two Honored by L.A. Muslims By Kathleen Hendrix, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Great Pumpkin Makes a Great Party Theme : Holidays: Ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggety beasties and things that go bump in the night can all be used to decorate for Halloween. By Barbara Mayer, Associated Press SPECIAL FEATURES
A Private Premiere and Party By Kevin Allman
Nixon Scheduled to Check Out Libraries By Ann Conway
Dystonia's Miracle Worker : * Medicine: Dr. Daniel Truong of UCI Medical Center's movement disorder clinic gives his patients freedom by treating them with botulinum toxin. By Susan Paterno, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cyclists Hope to Exercise Their Political Muscles : * Riders are starting to organize in hopes of making the county's streets safer. Coalition's first target is a Caltrans Coast Highway project. By Rick Vanderknyff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Literacy Tutors Use More Than Words By Sherry Angel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MAKING IT WORK : Key Is Sharing Fears, Successes By Sherry Angel
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Testifying in Behalf of Anita Hill a Privilege, Judge Says By Terry Pristin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Faith in the Facts : Black churches courageously break with AIDS taboo
All Eyes Are Now on Clarence Thomas : His job is to settle cases, not settle scores
Honoring a Shining Light : Nobel Peace Prize sends blunt message to Myanmar's junta
CASTRO WATCH : Island Mentality
The Men, Not the Laws, Were at Fault in This Case : Thomas: His anger should be aimed at the caliber of senators and the times, not the process. By Ross K. Baker, \o7 Ross K. Baker is a professor of political science at Rutgers University\f7
PERSPECTIVE ON FAMILIES AND POVERTY : There's No Mystery to Success : One of the biggest barriers to social programs that work is the inertia of our bureaucracies. By Lisbeth B. Schorr, \f7 and \o7 Lisbeth B. Schorr is the author of "Within Our Reach," an analysis of successful social programs for disadvantaged children.
PRIVATE FACES, PUBLIC SPACES : At 16, She's an All-American Girl, Misfortunately By Linda Blandford
What the Senators Failed to Understand : Harassment: When it's done by minority men to minority women, there's the added burden of ethnic loyalty. By Gloria J. Romero, \f7 and \o7 Gloria J. Romero is an assistant professor of psychology at Cal State Los Angeles.
Little Lotto Results
Obituaries
Vincent Bugliosi Sr.; Prosecutor's Father
Welcome to L.A.: Cousins Stephen and Frank Santoro of Glen... By Steve Harvey
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : A Proper Intervention
Warning on Radon Released : Health: A study says homes in three area communities may contain an unsafe level of the cancer-causing gas. By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Release of Inmate in Drunk-Driving Deaths Opposed : Courts: The D.A. wants Diane Mannes held pending a ruling on a possible murder trial. But her attorney says that could take a year. By Gary Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Handball Players Lose Park Courts : Port Hueneme: Complaints from neighbors lead to the demolition. City will pay half the tab to relocate the facilities. By Christopher Pummer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Supervisors Warm to Hope Land Deal : Development: An L.A. councilwoman is among opponents of clustering the Ahmanson and Jordan housing projects. By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura Keys Group Sues to Block Fee Plan By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Jury Rejects Lawsuit Over Jail Suicide By Caitlin Rother
CAMARILLO : Water Agency Offers New Shower Heads By Paul Payne
SIMI VALLEY : County Gets Maps of Slide-Prone Areas By Carlos V. Lozano
COUNTYWIDE : B'nai B'rith Honors Supt. James Cowan By Caitlin Rother
SIMI VALLEY : Arraignment Set on Weapons Charges By Gary Gorman
SIMI VALLEY : School Board Votes to Cancel Bus Fees By Stephanie Stassel
COUNTYWIDE : Farmers' Electricity Rates Held Down By Paul Payne
THOUSAND OAKS : City Sues Architects Over Leaky Library By Psyche Pascual
COUNTYWIDE : Property Tax Bills to Go Out on Friday By Tina Daunt
OJAI : Plan for 2nd Story at Arcade Dropped By David Ciaffardini
PIRU : Bicyclists Grab Some Air at Grocery Store By Janet Bergamo
SANTA PAULA : Landlord Pleads Guilty to Violations By Paul Payne
OJAI : Schools Draft Goals for Next 5 Years By Polly Bee
Storm of Stingers : Marauding Wasps Have Los Angeles Zoo Under Siege By George Ramos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DWP Signs Deal With Inyo County on Water Rights : Owens Valley: The agreement will end 19 years of litigation. Pact will cost Los Angeles millions, but the agency will be able to estimate annual exports. By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hayden on Earth : Education: The liberal assemblyman is sorting out his thoughts on man, God and the environment in teaching a course at Santa Monica City College. By Bob Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Official Reprimanded for Hiring Molina's Husband : Government: County rebukes affirmative action officer for authorizing Ron Martinez to proceed with training employees. By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Festival Leaves a Bad Taste : Business: The producer of the Southland's largest food event says he is out of business and has no assets. By Penelope Mcmillan and Daniel P. Puzo, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Unsafe Radon Levels Found in 14% of Homes
Restaurant Suspended Victim of Kidnaping
Man Killed in Fight With Deputies Identified
2 Named Semifinalists for Teacher of Year
Witness Gets 2 Years in 'Alliance' Insurance Case
The Era of the Free Lunch Fades By Bill Boyarsky
Renovation for Landmark Bridge By Edmund Newton
Video Surveillance Ruled Admissible as Evidence
Union Calls Rally at Canter's Deli to Mark Year of Picketing : Labor: The eatery's owners want a decertification vote. Workers charge that management is engaging in unfair practices. By Mathis Chazanov, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pilot Sentenced to 6 Months in Crash That Killed Friends By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Morning Fog Becomes Summer Smog By Berkley Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2nd Medfly Found; No Spraying by Air Planned By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. River Revival Effort Adrift, Officials Agree By Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Block Denies Cover-Ups, Responds to Complaints Leveled at Deputies
INS Made $8 Million in Refugee Fees, Advocates Say : Immigration: Documents filed in suit say U.S. profited from excessive charges in program to grant Salvadorans 18 months protected status. By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Court to Hear Escondido Rent Lawsuit : Litigation: In dispute over mobile home park ordinance, U.S. Supreme Court also may rule whether damages can be awarded for the impact of a government regulation. By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Broderick's 2nd Murder Trial Begins : Court: She is again portrayed as either a victim or a cold-blooded executioner in the slaying of her former husband and his bride. Still, there are differences this time around. By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Schools Try to Cope With Girl's Death By H.G. Reza and Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Add a Dose of Sex to Politics and San Diegans Are Hooked By Tony Perry
D.A. Won't Prosecute Inmates for Running Up $15,000 Phone Bill By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Nino Is Headed Our Way Bearing Meteorological Mischief : Weather: Ocean-current phenomenon due as early as November is marked by persistent warming and spreading of tropical water. Although weak, it could bring heavy rains or more drought. By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Considering Metzger Cross-Burning Case From Times Wire Services
Supervisors Fault Growth Strategy
Wilson Vetoes Put Brakes to Otay Mesa Off-Road Park From a Times Staff Writer
Del Mar Schools Put Stop to Out-of-District Invasion By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Court Upholds Ruling on Disclosing Jury Questionnaires From Associated Press
Dead Girl Remembered at Mass By Jonathon Gaw
2 Pedestrians Killed in One Day by Amtrak Trains By John H. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inmate Arrested in Liquor Store Killing
SAN DIEGO COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Hiring Halls Need a Chance
'Cotton Club' Jurors Deliberating Penalties
HUD Gives Low Marks to Housing Project : Apartments: An inquiry finds management of a Lake View Terrace complex is below average. By Sebastian Rotella, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homemade Bombs Blamed in Shop Fire
Antonovich Calls for Ban on Jury Contacts
At Least 1 Hospital Board Member Must Face Recall Vote By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawyer Gets 2 Years in Insurance Fraud Case : Courts: The Granada Hills man is the last major defendant to be sentenced in 'the Alliance' scam involving a ring of L.A.-area attorneys. By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Radon Hazard Found in 1 of 7 West Valley Homes : Health: The state report prompts officials to reverse a previous stand and urge residents with high readings to test for the cancer-causing gas. By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Restaurant Suspended Woman After Her Kidnap : Abduction: Officials say it was a routine inquiry. The manager has been told that she can return to work. By John Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Councilman Seeks Assurances on Dirt Shipments at Dump : Waste disposal: Sunshine Canyon operator is ordered to promise that earth being trucked in will not be used to expand the landfill. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pacoima Dam Not Up to Standards, Study Says : Flood control: The structure could not handle the worst possible storm, according to report. But engineers say there is no immediate hazard. By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Security Firm Owner Sues Over Weapon Permit Denial By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ahmanson/Jordan Land Proposal
Alamo Freed on $200,000 Bond in Saugus Child-Abuse Case
Pilot Gets 6 Months Over Plane Crash That Killed 2 : Aviation: The men drowned after the Encino resident dipped a wing into the ocean while showing off. By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rising Tide of Hunger and Malnutrition Engulfs O.C. Children By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shootings Suspect Claimed Stress : Slayings: In her divorce papers, Kristine Marie Cushing, who is accused of killing her two young daughters, told of constant arguments with her husband and a debilitating heart ailment. By Len Hall and Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Thomas Affair, From Nomination to Abomination By Dana Parsons
Ship Blows Stack, Soils Seal Beach Shoreline, Homes : Accident: Two-inch layer of silt settles in, forcing beach closure. Homeowners' walls, carpets, furniture--even their skin--are blackened. By Thuan Le and Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWPORT BEACH : 20-Year Cable Pact Decision Postponed By Lisa Mascaro
TUSTIN : New Sign Code Gets Initial Approval By Shannon Sands
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : School District to Retain Headquarters By Rose Apodaca
CLIPBOARD : The Dirty Half-Dozen Researched by JANICE L. JONES / Los Angeles Times
SANTA ANA : Founding College Trustee Resigns By Greg Hernandez
NEWPORT BEACH : Bike-Helmet Law Is Goal of Parents By Lisa Mascaro
COUNTYWIDE : Overcrowding Law Ruling Postponed By Gebe Martinez
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Firefighters Seek Arbitration Delay By John Penner
LAGUNA BEACH : Village Entrance Debate Renewed By Leslie Earnest
LA HABRA : O.C. Teacher of Year a State Semifinalist By Lily Eng
LAGUNA BEACH : Hikers Get Daylong Pass Into Canyon
BREA : Association Cries Foul Over Pole By Lynda Natali
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Emergency Planning Committee to Meet By John Penner
DANA POINT : Group Sues Over General Plan Issue By Len Hall
Jurors Will Announce Fate of DeHoyos Today : Crime: The panel first reported a deadlock but said hours later that it had reached a decision. By George Frank, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robbery Suspect Shoots, Kills Self
Mays Savors Ban on Offshore Oil Drilling : Environment: The prohibition will affect a 3-county area. Only an energy emergency could override the new law. By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Dealership Owner Held in Theft Case
$1-Million Gift Jump-Starts School Fund-Raiser : Endowment: Irvine Co. writes seven-figure check for computers and reference works as Irvine district opens drive to win $25 million in donations over next decade. By Tom Mcqueeney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Huntington Beach Police Probe Finds No Excess Force By Lily Dizon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Proposal to Keep Mexican Workers at Home Killed By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
SDSU Running Short of Running Backs : Football: Faulk still hospitalized, Wright's ankle injured. By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retirement Suits Sack Leader By Bob Wolf, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Valhalla Sanctioned for Practice Violations : High school football: Team must forfeit one game, is ineligible for postseason play. Athletic director says he'll appeal. By Jim Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Komara, Angeles Lead Aztec Women to Soccer Victory
Gulls Win Second in a Row From Staff and Wire Services
Hockey From Staff and Wire Reports
Sockers Go After Perez By John Geis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Padres Expected to Hire 1st Minority Executive : Baseball: Reggie Waller likely will be named team's scouting director today. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge's DeVaughn Quits Team : College football: Matadors' leading rusher leaves because of family obligations; Campbell, a freshman, will suit up. By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Out of Africa : Political Refugees From Ethiopia End Up on CSUN Soccer Team By Ron Twersky, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
After Publicity Campaign, Burns of Reseda Commits to UCLA By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Colleges Open Basketball Practice With Blend of New, Familiar Faces By Wendy Witherspsoon and Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CSUN Sweeps 19th-Ranked Fresno State By Ron Twersky, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Oxnard to Increase Security in Wake of Postgame Brawl By Jeff Riley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WSC Honors Karacuha, Dyrek
ROUNDUP : Moorpark Stops State Champion in Women's Soccer, 3-1
Santa Barbara Girls Defeat Ventura By David Coulson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City Runners Hot to Trot in Cross-Country Meets By Mike Glaze, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Injury Might Force Barnum to Miss Game
Ubiquitous Corcoran Comes to Chaminade's Aid By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Junior College Getting Benefit of Some Big-League Experience By Dave Mckibben
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Klingler Could Miss Game Saturday Associated Press
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Freshman Miller Made Presence Felt By Mal Florence
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Onus Is Placed on Grandfather for Profits Going Up in Smoke By Julie Cart
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC : Smith Glad to Have McGinest Back By Jerry Crowe
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Brown's Recovery Appears Complete By Chris Baker
NHL ROUNDUP : Penguins' Comeback Spoils King's Quick Goals From Associated Press
Clippers Rally From Halftime Deficit but Finally Fall to Nuggets, 119-111 From Associated Press
BASEBALL PLAYOFF REPORT : NATIONAL LEAGUE : Avery Dampens the Joy of Pirates By Bill Plaschke
OUTDOOR NOTES : Waterfowl Season Opening in 10 Days By Pete Thomas
Lunker Striped Bass Biting at Pyramid Lake
A Number One Wins at Hawthorne From Associated Press
As far as Chaminade High quarterback Travis Hall is...
After Off-Season Moves, Clippers Expect Success By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Batman, Barbarella Get Into the Act By Mike Downey
Blending X's, O's and IQs : Redskins: Unbeaten team has improved this season because it has more smart players, Gibbs says. By Bob Oates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Leyland Thankful for Minor Miracles : Pirates: After years with farm teams, manager has taken Pittsburgh from 64-98 to 98-64 in five seasons. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Reporter Hits Switzer With Libel for Book : Football: Jack Taylor's suit claims chapter in 'Bootlegger's Boy' is 'vindictive fiction.' By Danny Robbins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Detroit Tiger owner Tom Monaghan has no interest in a... From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Perry Knows He Needs Work--and Time : USC: First-year starting quarterback doesn't hesitate to criticize his passing ability. By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White Sox to Consider Minorities for Manager From Staff and Wire Reports
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Robinson Seeks a California Division By John Weyler
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Officials Blew Call, Rules Chief Says Associated Press
THE NHL : Current Calm Might Precede the Storm of a Lockout or Strike By Steve Springer
Is 1991-92 Raveling's Last Season at USC? : Trojan basketball: He has been offered National Assn. of Basketball Coaches position, but he says he hasn't decided yet. By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Finding Open Water : Well-Stocked Haiwee Reservoir Still Controlled by the DWP, but Fishermen Can Use It for First Time in More Than 40 Years By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Being Stuck Is One Thing, Blaming Elevator Operator Is Another Associated Press
Loosen Up Could Put Ex-Dodger Branca in Harness World Series From Associated Press
LOS ALAMITOS : Corona Chick Continues Title Bid By Steve Andersen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Art for Art's Sake : Taekwondo Tournament Gives Adherents Chance to Show Why Sport Is So Popular By David Avila, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tomoyasu Making Difference for Cal Poly Pomona Volleyball By Mitch Polin
Former Oklahoma Player Says He Used, Sold Cocaine By Danny Robbins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prep Roundup
Foothill's Parson Still Unbeaten in Singles
PREP ROUNDUP : Capistrano Valley Defeats El Toro in Girls' Volleyball By Mike Reilley
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Crompton Gives Fullerton a Soccer Victory
Penhall Has Good Track Record By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RAMS : Elements for Rivalry With Raiders Are in Place By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Lift Those Poles, Tote That Chain By Barbie Ludovise
Before the Curtain Rises, He Gets the Show on the Road : Football: It's the responsibility of Jerry Halpin to make sure each Los Alamitos home game runs smoothly. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK : Balanced Offense Helps Water Polo Team Rebound By Robyn Norwood
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