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What happened on September 03, 1991
NEWS
How We Got Here : Diary of a Doomed Coup : A bungle-by-bungle look at how Moscow's hard-liners grabbed for power, and missed. MICHAEL PARKS and JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITERS; This account, written by Times staff writer John M. Broder in Washington, was based on reporting by Times staff writers John-Thor Dahlburg, Carey Goldberg and Elizabeth Shogren in Moscow; staff writers Norman Kempster in Washington and Douglas Jehl in Kennebunkport, Me.; and Moscow Bureau reporter Viktor K. Grebenshikov and researcher Andrei Ostroukh.
Singer Dottie West Has 2nd Surgery Since Car Crash From Associated Press
The Cast of Characters in the Soviet Coup : THE PLOTTERS:
Rev. Schuller Alert After Brain Surgery : Religion: Well-wishers celebrate the injured televangelist's successful operation in Amsterdam to remove a blood clot. LYNN SMITH and MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Tons of Pure Cocaine Seized; 10 Men Arrested From Associated Press
THE HUMAN CONDITION / TANTRUMS : Temper, Temper! : Frustration Breeds Fury--Even in Adults, Who Ought to Know Better KATHLEEN DOHENY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Support, Prayer Well Up for Hurt Televangelist : Vigil: Extra phone lines are installed at Crystal Cathedral as volunteers handle flood of calls about Rev. Robert Schuller. Followers get word via prayer chain. TAMMERLIN DRUMMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smiles Sparkle in Estonia as Word Spreads ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Special World Report: Diary of a Failed Coup
Ex-Professor Held in Death of Wife Associated Press
Lawmakers Run a Gantlet of Hecklers and Placards CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Armenian Enclave Declares Itself a Republic in a Bid for Separation From Associated Press
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON STATE : 2 Climbers Killed on Mt. Rainier; 1 Hurt From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Heat Sets Record in San Francisco Associated Press
Tass Officials Resign, Urge Reform Agence France-Presse
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Blast and Fires Leave 3 Dead, 19 Injured From Times Staff and Wire Reports
'The Only Decision, We Have No Other Way'
Nation IN BRIEF : ALASKA : Cruise Turned Back by Heavy Ice Pack From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bomb in Van Kills 8, Injures 20 in Sri Lanka Associated Press
Peaceful Parade Moves Through N.Y. Site of Black-Jewish Clash From Associated Press
The News : The Leaders We Will Have to Know JOHN THOR-DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scattered Fighting and Skepticism Follow Cease-Fire Deal in Yugoslavia : Ethnic strife: Shooting is reported around Croatian town. Diplomats scramble to implement accord. WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Young Men Found Slain at Residence Associated Press
CARACAS : Of Peace and Gunfire
Teaching Kids--Religiously DIANNE KLEIN
The Perfect Fit ANNE C. ROARK
NEWS ANALYSIS : Hard Realities Provide Push for New Union MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : 'Star Wars' Project Launch Postponed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
BCCI Scandal Spawns Wild Rumors, Limited Evidence DOUGLAS FRANTZ
Balance Influence of U.S., France Says Reuters
5 Adults, 2 Children Die in Visalia Crash From Associated Press
Soviet Realignment Forged : Power-Sharing Deal; U.S. Recognizes Baltics : Union: Word of accord among Gorbachev, Yeltsin and leaders of nine other republics stuns Parliament. The sweeping rearrangement would override most central government institutions. JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Firefighters Killed by Explosion Amid Blaze Associated Press
New Deal For The Soviet Republics
TWO VIEWS : For a Fee, Health Answers May Be a Phone Call Away
Bush Defends AIDS Budget, Urges 'Behavioral Change' From Times Wire Services
BREAKUP OF THE SOVIET UNION : L.A.'s Baltic Community Celebrates : Festivities: U.S. recognition of the former Soviet republics sparks impromptu parties and memories of freedom fighters. SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In a Shabby Courtyard--No Real Change Is Expected : Reaction: Turmoil in Moscow has little impact on the lives of ordinary people. CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mandela Confounds Rightists, Asks Amnesty for White Hunger Strikers : South Africa: The ANC leader will appeal the case of the three jailed protesters to President De Klerk. SCOTT KRAFT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilder Would Campaign as an Outsider : Politics: Potential presidential candidate would 'Put America First.' His combativeness may hurt his chances. ROBERT SHOGAN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : WEST VIRGINIA : Toxic Soil Holds Up Waterway Project From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CSUF Students Get Harsh Lesson From Budget Cuts KRISTINA LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gorbachev-Yeltsin Show Delayed Associated Press
Telethon Draws $45 Million in Pledges Associated Press
British Leader Visits Beijing, Easing Sanctions : China: Major's primary motive is to clear the way for a new airport and port project in Hong Kong. DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Poland Seeks Bill to Help Speed Reforms Reuters
Greek Tourism Chief Fired for Balking at Bill Reuters
Railroad Brakeman Killed Associated Press
Schuller Stable After Urgent Brain Surgery LYNN SMITH and MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Lutherans Reject Strong Anti-Abortion Stand From Associated Press
Fallen Statues Reflect Fate of Fallen Leaders : Monuments: But some deplore park vandalism as an assault on the nation's history. CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Quakes Rattle Japan Associated Press
Animal Activists Arrested at Pigeon Shoot : Protest: 85 held for freeing caged birds or rescuing wounded ones. Crowd cheers whenever police seize demonstrators. DAN FINNIGAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Forgotten by the System : Some Immigrant Foster Children Have No Way to Gain Legal Status ASHLEY DUNN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Real Cro-Magnon When It Comes to Fork and Knife JACK SMITH
Joy Is Mixed With Prayers for Patriots : Festivities: Thousands of Baltic-Americans from Orange County celebrate and salute those who didn't live to see their independent nations. LANIE JONES and SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Horde of Strangers Hardly Touched Culture of Saudis : Kingdom: Many had believed Gulf War influx would nourish seeds of social reform, but impact was minimal. RONE TEMPEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Tons of Pure Cocaine Seized From Associated Press
New Union Plan Divides Soviet Lawmakers : Reaction: Conservative deputy worries that Gorbachev's proposal will tear the country apart. Moldovan representative says the action is overdue. CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cancer? Tell Two Jokes and . . . : Two women who are facing the life-threatening illness say ya gotta lighten up and laugh at life. JAN HOFMANN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOOK REVIEW : Clues to Extinction of the Species : EXTINCTION: Bad Genes or Bad Luck, by David M. Raup . W. W. Norton. $19.95, 192 pages BETTYANN KEVLES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A New Angle on Brushing KATHLEEN DOHENY
Croatian Corn Belt Becomes a Bargaining Chip : Yugoslavia: Serbia has gained control. The region will be vital to talks between the warring republics. DANICA KIRKA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Suit Filed Over Cross in S.F. Park : Law: The issue of whether it is a landmark or a violation of the separation of church and state arises as courts struggle to define the government's relationship to religion. PHILIP HAGER, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
There Are Ways to Get a Good Day's Sleep KATHLEEN DOHENY
Battle of Santa Susanna : Religion: A mini-schism developed over control of a historic church in Rome. At root were differences in cultures and world views between two orders. WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : BCCI: Odd Bank With Air of Cult : From its roots in Pakistan until its closure by regulators, the institution's story is one of secretive clients, powerful friends and global fraud. DOUGLAS FRANTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Berlin Test Case: Can Border Guards Be Punished for Shootings at Wall? : Germany: A major question centers on possible convictions for actions not criminal at the time. TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firefighters Save Girl Caught in Car Window Associated Press
Breeding Bird: MOUNTAIN QUAIL (Oreortyx pictus)
Police Probing Slayings of Shoppers Kill Man in Raid : Crime: West Covina officers serving search warrant thought he was going for a gun. He was not a suspect. JESSE KATZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Subway to Reopen After Crash Repairs From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sole Search : Personal health: Barefoot may be best, but kids still need shoes--flat, flexible, lightweight ones. ANNE C. ROARK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Baltic Move Seeks to 'Keep Pressure' On : Secession: President recognizes Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia after fruitless wait for Moscow to act. DOUGLAS JEHL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WARSAW : Push for New Powers
MIAMI : U.S.A. vs. Noriega
What Comes Next : An 'Evil Empire' Gone Forever : Experts are debating the country's future. They say the old Soviet bear is dead, but necessity will spawn new alliances. NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BLOEMFONTEIN : Collective Presidency?
Briefing Paper : They're Divvying Up the Soviet Humpty--Dumpty
Benefit for Art Institute Draws Some Characters PAMELA MARIN
Sting Proved a Test of Ethical Armor : Politics: Two former legislative aides are on trial after the FBI probed for corruption in Sacramento. But testimony reveals that a number of politicians and their staff repulsed offers of cash and campaign contributions. PAUL JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Emotion Rides the Radio Airwaves in the Lonely Hours DAVID FERRELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : Shooting Called Gang Retaliation
RTD Struggles to Get People Back on Buses : Transit: Ridership is rising after years of decline. But many problems, including funds tied up by a suit, make the task formidable. MARK A. STEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Great Conflict Is Over; Junk the Blunt Instruments : Missiles: A world without potential war between major countries was the stuff of utopian novels. The dream is now real, turning ballistic launchers into dinosaurs. TOM CLANCY, Tom Clancy's latest book is "The Sum of All Fears" (G. P. Putnam)
Playing With Child Care : State and federal officials whittle away at health and safety protections
San Diego
SANTA ANA : Mater Dei Seeking Baker Street Closure GREG HERNANDEZ
COUNTYWIDE : Reading Aid Offered to Parents, Children RHONDA NOWAK
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Residents to Argue for Four-Way Stop BILL BILLITER
Man Shot in Drive-By Attack
PERSPECTIVES ON THE SUPREME COURT : It's Religion in Sheep's Clothing : Thomas' notions of natural law would lead him to side with religious groups and against the right to abortion. DANNY GOLDBERG, Danny Goldberg is chair of the ACLU Foundation of Southern California, the largest American Civil Liberties Union affiliate in the country. On Wednesday, it became the first affiliate to formally oppose the confirmation of Clarence Thomas
Attitudes in Ventura Vary Little in 40 Years : Lifestyles: A psychologist who studied the area's small-town society in 1951 says the pace is now faster, but that much has remained the same. RON SOBLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wrangling Over School Dollars : Education: Elementary principals are tired of seeing their secondary counterparts get more money per pupil and want a more equal distribution of funds. DAVID SMOLLAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Was That You, Summer? : Labor Day Lures Crowds to Beaches--Sun or No Sun NORA ZAMICHOW and AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
SANTA ANA : Hospital Releases 4 Injured Firefighters
County on Track Toward a Deadly Year : Crimes: Homicides for 1991 may hit the highest level in more than 10 years, the coroner's office says. There have already been 33 killings this year, 13 more than the 1990 total. RON SOBLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reforming the Police: Let's Get It Done : Council to take up recommendations on LAPD this week
CLIPBOARD: John Wayne Airline Performance For June, 1991
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Gates May Be Placed on Vandalized Lots BILL BILLITER
San Diego
NEWPORT BEACH : Picnic Will Mark District's 25th Year LISA MASCARO
MOORPARK : New Software OKd for School District MAIA DAVIS
Truck Slams Into Disabled Car; 1 Hurt
COUNTYWIDE : Vital Documents a Phone Call Away RHONDA NOWAK
Annoyed by Barking Dogs
Pay Cut for State Workers
Coup Attempt
911 Charges
Kamins' Removal
Pay Cut for State Workers
SANTA ANA : Applicants Sought to Fill Trustee Term GREG HERNANDEZ
Super-Speed Rail Line Slow to Get Untracked : High-tech: At a meeting this week, a two-state panel will try to prod the contractor, Bechtel Corp., into getting up steam on the Anaheim-Las Vegas project. JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Carlsbad
Jim McAllister Rides Herd on Widening of 'His' Freeway : Roads: The Caltrans engineer in charge of the $75-million project through the San Fernando Valley prides himself on good relations with residents. JOHN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Computer Items Stolen From Store PSYCHE PASCUAL
Help for Needy
San Onofre
Is Primary Just Steppingstone for Roberts, Filner? : Politics: Despite their denials, it is believed impressive showings could propel Filner into a race for Congress and launch Roberts on a campaign for mayor. BARRY M. HORSTMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Pets Take Patients Back Home FRANK MESSINA
Countdown to Opening Day : In Garden Grove, Schools Bustle with Training, Cleanup LILY ENG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beach Weather
LAGUNA NIGUEL : Weed-Abatement Ordinance Passed LESLIE EARNEST
SIMI VALLEY : 3 Boys Held After Fire Burns 2 Acres KENNETH R. WEISS
OXNARD : Cal Lutheran to Move Grad Center PAM MILLER
Tentative Accord Between RTD, Unions Eases Threat of Strike
Mild, Peaceful Holiday Ends Summer that Never Came : Labor Day: Blah weather means shopping malls, not the beaches, draw the big crowds. Police report no weekend traffic fatalities locally. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slovenia and Croatia
SIMI VALLEY : Child Club to Help Working Parents MAIA DAVIS
COUNTYWIDE : Names of Suspects Held in Drive-by Shooting Released KENNETH R. WEISS
Sylmar Man Kills Himself After Holding Off Police for 9 Hours AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man on Park Outing Killed by Deputy : Violence: Authorities say he pointed a gun at officers as he was being pursued. Members of a crowd who gathered after the incident deny that the man was armed. DAVID FERRELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jail's Smoking Ban Has Inmates Yearning for Taste of Freedom JUDY PASTERNAK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supply, but No Demand : After a Rush to Build Student Housing, CSUN Sees Its Occupancy Rate Plummet to 75% JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVES ON THE SUPREME COURT : Unnatural Brawl Over Natural Law : What Clarence Thomas' critics object to are his values, not his natural- law views, which are mainstream. MICHAEL MOORE, Michael Moore is Leon Meltzer professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania and author of "A Natural Law Theory of Interpretation."
SANTA PAULA : Residents Seek to Keep Exotic Pets PAUL PAYNE
SIMI VALLEY : Seniors to Compete in Softball League RHONDA NOWAK
Ordinance Hailed as Way to Preserve Hillside Ambience : Zoning: Proposal would limit size of houses in L.A.'s mountains and deal with narrow streets and fire safety. Opponents say it tries to do too much. JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Annoyed by Barking Dogs
Laboring to Keep Warm : Holiday: Gray skies, drizzle and fog deter beach-goers and send vacationers home early. Businesses dependent on the sun report a disappointing season. PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Free Boating Safety Courses to Be Held RHONDA NOWAK
Pay Cut for State Workers
PLACENTIA : City Warns Against Curb-Painting Offers
Jim Miranda, Anti-Gang Activist, Real Estate Salesman : Youngsters on Edge Told, 'Yes You Can' DAVID REYES
Annoyed by Barking Dogs
Clerk Accuses County of Job Discrimination, Harassment : Lawsuit: A black employee alleges that she was passed over for a promotion in 1985 because of her race, then suffered retaliation after filing a complaint. Personnel director denies the charges. ADRIANNE GOODMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In El Salvador: A Relic of the Cold War
New School Administrators Appointed in Tustin District SHANNON SANDS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Football Player Eased Commute by Buying Team HERBERT J. VIDA
SPORTS
Memphis State Didn't Buy USC Mystique : Tigers: Stobart had his team ready to face the music in the Coliseum. MAL FLORENCE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP FOOTBALL '91 / GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Bolsa Grande
PREP FOOTBALL '91 / GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Rancho Alamitos
WATER POLO : Spain's Tiny Ballart a Giant in Rush Toward 3-0 Record MICHAEL ITAGAKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Tennis Players Lose in New York STEVEN HERBERT
Auto Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Strawberry, Samuel Don't Get Picture BILL PLASCHKE
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Rested Erickson Looks Sharp in Winning 17th From Associated Press
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Santiago Lists Desired Destinations BOB NIGHTENGALE
Taking Over, Hostetler Gets Giants a Win BOB OATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV Mix-Up With Tape Delay Cools Suspense in Final Set JIM HODGES
Czech Rucinsky Scores, but Not for Teammates From Staff and Wire Reports
Fumbles Drop Gary Out of a Starting Job; Delpino Promoted : Rams: Robinson says decision may not be permanent, but he wants players who can handle the ball properly. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
His Game Has an Advantage JIM MURRAY
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Angels' Shorter Swings Cut Down Brewers, 7-6 From Associated Press
Cardinals Snuff Dodger Rallies and Win in 11th : Baseball: St. Louis prevails, 7-4, after L.A. had come back from 3-1 deficit in the eighth and 4-3 deficit in the ninth. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cunningham Is an Eagle With a Nightmare TERRY LARIMER, THE ALLENTOWN MORNING CALL
Horse Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
Bradley Leads by 4 Shots, but Rain Puts a Victory on Hold for a Day From Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Braves Might Be Feeling the Pressure After Third Loss in a Row From Associated Press
DEL MAR : My Style Adds to Vienna's Stature as Hottest Trainer of the Meeting BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Auto Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Christ College Irvine Wins Soccer Opener
Horse Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : The Road Will Provide a Challenge TIM KAWAKAMI
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Mets Put Gooden on the Disabled List Associated Press
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
PREP FOOTBALL '91 / GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Los Amigos
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Six Players Recalled From Edmonton HELENE ELLIOTT
PREP FOOTBALL '91 / GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Garden Grove
Jets' Blair Thomas Follows McNeil's Master Plan Well STEVE JACOBSON, NEWSDAY
PREP FOOTBALL '91 / GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : La Quinta
Soviet Cup Bid Survives Coup Chaos RICH ROBERTS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : They Need Answer for Run-and-Shoot CHRIS DUFRESNE
Sound Chalenski for Sound Defense : UCLA: Bruins get boost up front when Pitt transfer recovers from operation on shoulder. MAL FLORENCE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bullpen Troubles Take Their Toll on Padres : Baseball: Big inning allows the Chicago Cubs to claim a 10-8 victory over the Padres. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chargers Find, Uncover Their Guilty Defender : Pro football: Cornerback Sam Seale admits he left Steeler open on game-deciding play. DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Football From Staff and Wire Reports
Add Injury to Insult as Raiders Lose Allen CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Cunningham Is Out for Season Associated Press
This Catcher Didn't Hit a 'Tater, He Threw One to Third Instead PETE THOMAS
PRO FOOTBALL / BOB OATES : '51 Rams Invested Their Quarters Wisely BOB OATES
Smiles, but Not Hits, Show Jackson Is Back HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Togia Displays Appetite for Destruction FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prep Football '91 : Garden Grove League
PREP FOOTBALL '91 / GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Santiago
PREP FOOTBALL '91 / GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Pacifica
SURFING / LOWER TRESTLES : San Clemente's Parsons Among 220 to Compete MIKE REILLEY
Sockers to Put Hirmez On MSL Waiver List
PREP FOOTBALL '91 / GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Kennedy
Swimming From Staff and Wire Reports
Gretzky, Lindros Help Canada Down U.S., 6-3 From Staff and Wire Reports
USC Learns Hard Way: Lambs Really Are Tigers : Football: Memphis State, considered a patsy, scores 21 points in the second half and shuts down Trojans, 24-10. JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. OPEN : This One Is Pure Connors : Tennis: On his 39th birthday, he rallies from a 5-2 deficit in the fifth set to close out victory in a tiebreaker. THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Sam Winston, the Reluctant Tire Pitchman : Retailing: A familiar face from his TV commercials, the company's owner shuns the spotlight and declines interviews. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taco Bell's New Helper Can Follow Orders Well : Technology: Inventory control is just the start of fast-food automation. Taco-making robots may be next. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top Athletes With Photogenic Families Are a Big Hit With Advertisers BRUCE HOROVITZ
Sam Winston: Pitchman Who Avoids Limelight : Tires: His TV commercials make him the most visible among those contending for the $1.3-billion market in California. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBC Sports' Schanzer Gets Talent Negotiations Title
Science/technology Dean Takahashi / Times Staff Writer
Summit Health Quarterly Profit Is $1.8 Million
Companies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
33% of The Right Start to Be Sold in Offering
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Companies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
'Cheap Money' Loans Can Help Finance College KATHY M. KRISTOF
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Companies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
It's Pin-Drop Time on Foreign Markets From Reuters
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The Cost of Living
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Science/technology Dean Takahashi / Times Staff Writer
Sale of Franchises Boosts Profit at Hudson's Grill
Gregory W. Daul has been appointed president of Pyropower...
Microsoft Center to Explore the Future of Software From Associated Press
Bankers Biding Time on Baltic Nations : Soviet crisis: A quick or easy transition to capitalism is not expected for Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. ALISTER BULL, REUTERS
Firm Thrives Along With Maquiladoras : Manufacturing: The prospect of a U.S.-Mexico free-trade accord promises to give Cal Pacifico its biggest boost yet. CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congress to Look Closely at Treasury Sale Process : Securities: The scandal at Salomon Bros. has put pressure on lawmakers to increase regulations. From Reuters
Coloradan Bids for California Amplifier JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court OKs Sale of BCCI Subsidiary in Hong Kong : Scandal: The deal would give a majority stake in the bank to an Indonesian conglomerate. From the Associated Press
Businessman Pulls Off Soviet Coup PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Atlantic Air Fare War Is Just Beginning IAN JONES, REUTERS
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY : MAI Describes Its Serious Liquidity Problems' to SEC Dean Takahashi / Times Staff Writer
Japan Brokerages Suspected of Guaranteeing Profits : Scandal: An official of the Finance Ministry claims that brokerages' favored clients were compensated even when they didn't suffer losses. YURI KAGEYAMA, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Panda Resources' Head Gets 5-Year Sentence
When It Comes to Phone Privacy, More People Are Willing to Pay DANIEL AKST
A New House of Cards : Innovative Firm Moving to Carlsbad CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Home Builders Seek a Cutback in Regulation : Economy: California developers say red tape is adding too much to housing costs. JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Studley Moves Real Estate Brokers to Westside Office
Mexican Market Whiz Tries Banking : Investment: Roberto Hernandez, who for 20 years has anticipated rises and falls in his nation's stock market, has captured one of the biggest prizes of nationalization--Banco Nacional de Mexico. JUANITA DARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fabric 'Superstores' Sew Up Profits : Strategy: The chain completes its purchase of Fabricland and continues to reap earnings from its phase-out of mall outlets. PHILIPP GOLLNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Status Jobs
Airline Competition on Latin American Routes Begins to Soar : Transportation: Carriers are pushing into each other's home turfs while Latin governments ease rules that choked off competition. JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Computer Game Came to Life in Soviet Coup From Associated Press
ENTERTAINMENT
State Rates Arts Groups in O.C. : Funding: Council's advisory panels praise and criticize Pacific Symphony, Newport Harbor Art Museum and Opera Pacific. The council will award grants next week. ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Lighter Touch for 'Gabriel's Fire' RICK DU BROW
A Hopeful Picture at Major L.A. Museums : Art: While institutions nationwide are cutting hours and services due to the economic downturn, LACMA and MOCA seem in relatively good shape. SUZANNE MUCHNIC, TIMES ART WRITER
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MUSIC REVIEW : Brazil on Bay Blowout Keeps Them Dancing : Music: Infectious beat of Rio Thing from Los Angeles and Escola de Samba Sol E Mar from San Diego made for a joyous evening. DIRK SUTRO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. THEATER : 3 'Demon Women' on G.B. Shaw : The stars of SCR's 'Heartbreak House' talk about the play, the dramatist and about acting on the East and West coasts. JAN HERMAN
Split Enz Leaders Reunite in Remodeled Crowded House : Pop: Tim Finn has teamed up with younger brother Neil for the first time since the demise of their pioneering new wave outfit from New Zealand. CHRIS WILLMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : Pacific Symphony in Outdoor Beethoven Program : Positive aspects of concert at Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre are compromised by decidedly unsubtle amplification system. TIMOTHY MANGAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Fly on the Wall . . . : Television: Ken Auletta was given unprecedented access to network board rooms. 'Mice' charts the decline of the Big Three since they came under new corporate ownership in the mid-1980s. JANE HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHILDREN'S THEATER REVIEW : 'Gift Rap' Still Makes a Pleasing Package : The rockin' and rappin' show that originated at SCR gets an excellent cast, if a less-than-ideal-staging, at the Victory Theatre in Burbank. LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Society to Screen Jazz Film Written by SDSU Graduate DIRK SUTRO
The Play's the Thing : Top TV Writer-Producers Rekindle Passion for Stage NEIL KOCH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Koch is former West Coast editor of Channels magazine
TV Reviews : 'Stone' Lends Unbiased Ear to Abortion Debate ROBERT KOEHLER
TV Reviews : Inspiring, Aching Look at Education in 'Teach' LYNNE HEFFLEY
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