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What happened on September 07, 1991
NEWS
Las Vegas Plan to Kill Tortoises Under Review PAUL FELDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Past Echoes in Ex-Soviet Prison : Lubyanka: Old KGB cellblock recalls interrogation and torture of dissidents. ANN IMSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
COLUMN ONE : A Defector to the War on Drugs : A Los Angeles lawyer earned millions of dollars defending narcotics dealers. Then he engineered the arrests of his clients, breaking a commandment basic to the defense. DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : Desmond Tutu's Son Sentenced to Prison From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Locked, Blocked Exits Blamed for Chicken Plant Fire Deaths From Associated Press
In Estonia, History Students Watch a Historic Day Unfold : Independence: Peaceful struggle to be free at last ends in victory. 'It is like being born into a new life,' one citizen says. ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Martin H. Dubilier; Inventor and Investor
Lawmakers Returning to Cope With a Changed World : Congress: Pressing domestic issues are likely to be eclipsed by global events. How to finance aid to Soviets is a key issue. MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : Students Exercising Less, U.S. Report Says From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : CONGO : At Least 100 Killed as Trains Collide From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Latest Developments Times Wire Services
Soviet Official Accepts Invitation to Visit Japan Reuters
Tougher Safety Rules Sought for Cruise Ships From Associated Press
Possible Witness Tells of Smith Date Invitation From Associated Press
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Submarine Program Called Mismanaged From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Henri Sonier de Lubac; French Cardinal
Former Aide's Indictment Could Hurt CIA Nominee : Government: Charges resurrect old doubts about Gates' role in the Iran-Contra scandal. The questions may impede his confirmation hearings. MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Governor Creates 2 Reform Panels : Government: They will study how to keep the state competitive in business and reduce fraud, waste. GEORGE SKELTON, TIMES SACRAMENTO BUREAU CHIEF
Nation IN BRIEF : LOUISIANA : Federal Judge Gets 6 Years in Bribe Plot From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bush Asks Congress to Put Israeli Loan Issue on Hold : Mideast: President says he wants to 'give peace a chance.' Action stirs anger in Jerusalem. DOUGLAS JEHL and NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Wilson Asks Court Takeover of Redistricting DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
52,900 Cancer Deaths in California Predicted for 1992 From Times Wire Services
California IN BRIEF : VENTURA : 'Alphabet Caller' Gets 6-Year Term From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Panel Severely Weakens Forest Protection Bills : Environment: Timber firms would get broad exemptions from rules designed to limit over-harvesting. Sponsors vow to kill bills unless muscle is restored. VIRGINIA ELLIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Leigh Wade; Part of First Global Flight
World IN BRIEF : MOROCCO : Cease-Fire in Effect as U.N. Team Arrives From Times Staff and Wire Reports
$5 Million Won in Reclining Chair Suit
California IN BRIEF : COSTA MESA : Schuller's Condition Upgraded to Stable From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Prosecutors Step Up Coup Probe : Treason: Gorbachev's friend Lukyanov is formally charged. His lawyer says his right to present a defense is being denied. CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Infighting, Inexperience Could Stymie Economic Progress in Soviet Republics : Market reforms: Some call central coordination the key to success. Others say states must look out for themselves. KAREN TUMULTY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Surer Than Ever About Thomas, Bush Says From Reuters
Possible Witness in Smith Case Attempts Suicide From Associated Press
Strike Snarls Las Vegas Bus System : Labor: Pickets seek a pay hike and better medical coverage. A tour line is also affected. From Times Wire Services
BREAKUP OF THE SOVIET UNION : Back to St. Petersburg Times Wire Services
Soviet Aid and Defense Cuts May Snap Budget Accord : Deficit: Showdown may come this fall when key senators seek deeper Pentagon reductions than agreed. Battle could spill over into 1992 elections. WILLIAM J. EATON and PAUL HOUSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ringing Up the Soviet Union Times Wire Services
Romania Protesters Demand End of Communist Party Associated Press
23 Firms Raided in U.S. Probe of Chinese Imports JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California IN BRIEF : CARUTHERS : 4 Farm Workers Die in Car Crash From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Leaders of the 3 Baltic States
World IN BRIEF : CYPRUS : Leader of 1974 Coup Freed From Prison From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Alleged Ex-Nazi Faces Loss of U.S. Citizenship Associated Press
Lightning Kills 2 Farm Workers; 6 Other People Hurt From Times Wire Services
Transplants From Living Patients in E. Germany Probed The Washington Post
BREAKUP OF THE SOVIET UNION : It's Official: Independence for the Baltics Times Staff and Wire Reports
French Prime Minister Cresson Could Go the Way of All Those Lenin Statues : Politics: She courted French Communists and has alienated the British and Japanese. RONE TEMPEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BREAKUP OF THE SOVIET UNION : Bush Administration Applauds Gorbachev's 'Virtuoso Performance' : Reaction: 'Some people . . . thought he had run out of both hats and rabbits. He turned out to have both,' an official says. DOUGLAS JEHL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yugoslavia: an Economy on the Brink : Unrest: Ethnic warfare has been a nightmare for business. Tourism and banking have been especially hard hit. WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW JERSEY : Abortion Protesters' Conviction Upheld From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Victoria Nebeker Coberly; Philanthropist
Environmental Activist Gets 6 Years in Nuclear Sabotage Scheme From Associated Press
California IN BRIEF : PETALUMA : $2.3-Million Award in Fatal Crash From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : SOUTH CAROLINA : Man Executed for Inmate Bomb Death From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Independence for Baltic States : Freedom: Moscow formally recognizes Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, ending half a century of control. Soviets to begin talks soon on new relationships with the three nations. JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG and TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Officers Fired for Leaving Boy With Dahmer From Associated Press
Yugoslavia, EC Open New Quest for Peace Today : Diplomacy: A conference in The Hague will draw European leaders and heads of the six republics. WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Family Settles for $5 Million in Recliner Suit BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tropical Storm Matures Into Hurricane From Associated Press
U.S. Told to Give Noriega Any Data on Castro Talks : Trial: Defense hopes to show that ex-Panama leader met with Cuban at behest of American agents, not to discuss drugs. MIKE CLARY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Baltics Brace for Next Step--Talks on Soviet Pullout : Independence: Officials will focus on terms for military withdrawal and ties to remaining republics. MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviets to Let Inspectors Visit Nuclear Reactors From Associated Press
Ex-CIA Official Faces 10 Counts in Contra Probe RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawmakers Abandon Car Insurance Reform : Legislature: Wilson aide blames trial lawyers and they blame Garamendi for the fifth failure in five years. KENNETH REICH and DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Creative Appeals for More Water Deluge the DWP : Drought: Tens of thousands of residents and businesses have won battles against conservation fines. DEAN E. MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
East German Doping Detailed in Documents : Steroids: Widespread program included seven Olympic gold medalists. Drug efficiency tested on children in sports camps. MARC FISHER, WASHINGTON POST
South Africans Get Warm Greeting : Gymnastics: No one protests their team's appearance at opening ceremony. MARYANN HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WATER POLO / JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS : U.S. Gets Small Consolation; Medal Round Semifinals Today MICHAEL ITAGAKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CSUN Confident About Football Opener THERESA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CS Fullerton Travels to Texas Tech MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Pro Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Southern Section Sets Date for Canyon Football Hearing : Inquiry: Executive committee will meet Oct. 23 to investigate possible rules violations. JOHN LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Herzog Joins List Trying to Get a Title for Autry : Angels: He is hired to evaluate players, scouts and the minor league system. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NOTEBOOK / ALAN DROOZ : Gwynn Changes Mind, Will Finish the Season ALAN DROOZ
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Shell Undecided on Anderson's Status CHRIS BAKER
Toreros Seek Answer to Menlo Question JIM LINDGREN
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Deals Bring Two Minor League Pitchers BILL PLASCHKE
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Miramontes' Goal Lifts SCC Soccer Team
Tennis From Staff and Wire Reports
Split Takes All the Joy Out of First-Game Win : Dodgers: Scioscia's home run gives them a 4-3 victory, but Pirates take second game, 3-1. The Braves move within one-half game. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pro Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Ryan Will Not Pitch in Anaheim HELENE ELLIOTT
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Blue Jays' Guzman Has Control, but Timlin Makes It Interesting DAN HAFNER
Football Fans Still in Shock Over Lost Weekend
Bonilla on Wish List of One Padre Backer
Football Fans Still in Shock Over Lost Weekend
Celebration Will Be a Very Subdued One
Well, at Least It's Not a Money-Back Guarantee
All They Had to Offer Was Blood, Sweat, Losses
Football Fans Still in Shock Over Lost Weekend
All They Had to Offer Was Blood, Sweat, Losses
When the Hunter Becomes the Hunted
Baseball Must Figure Out an Answer--in a Hurry
Who Was Worse, Connors or CBS?
Football Fans Still in Shock Over Lost Weekend
Football Fans Still in Shock Over Lost Weekend
Football Fans Still in Shock Over Lost Weekend
Who Was Worse, Connors or CBS?
Virginia Team Beats Woodbridge in Season Opener
He Is Looking for a Better Bet for Bettors
Whitey Herzog : AT A GLANCE
Prep Football '91 : Orange League : A Look Back At '90
Bones Sticks St. Louis With Another Defeat : Baseball: Rookie right-hander leads Padres to 6-2 victory, their seventh triumph in a row over the Cardinals. ALAN DROOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CS Northridge Splits Pair of Matches in Tournament : Women's volleyball: After defeating San Diego, Matadors fall to Cal Poly SLO in first day of their inaugural invitational. WENDY WITHERSPOON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Cox Finds Extra Help in Mercker; Braves Win DAN HAFNER
Winfield's Hit Finally Makes Grahe a Winner : Baseball: Angels score twice in bottom of ninth to give right-hander first victory in eight starts. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Football Fans Still in Shock Over Lost Weekend
PREP FOOTBALL '91 : ORANGE LEAGUE : Magnolia
PREP FOOTBALL '91 : ORANGE LEAGUE : Western
This Doesn't Match Powell, but It's Right Out of History PETE THOMAS
Michael Johnson Runs 200 Meters in 19.98 From Staff and Wire Reports
Football Fans Still in Shock Over Lost Weekend
Who Was Worse, Connors or CBS?
Mall Will Face Roommate in Junior Semifinal Today
Deep in the Heart of Texas, Titans Are Hoping for the Best MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : League to Investigate Dickerson Incident Associated Press
Connors Is Main Draw in Men's Semifinals THOMAS BONK
Stephens Turns Luck Around at Ventura PAUL OLSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Scioscia Home Run in the Ninth Gives Dodgers a 4-3 Win From Associated Press
Herzog Faces Scarcity of Raw Materials for Rebuilding Angels ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. OPEN : 3-Set Madness: Navratilova Is 30-Something Else; Seles Wins THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The 10th Anniversary of the San Diego Triathlon a Tame Affair : Athletics: Plenty of history, stories behind the event. JOHN GEIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hostetler Ready for Breakfast of Champions : Football: Super Bowl hero didn't make the cereal-box cover, but he did win the New York Giants' quarterback job. MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Barn Foreman Killed When Kicked by Horse BOB MIESZERSKI
Kings, Minus a Few, Open Training Camp STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mission Quarterbacks Hold Sizable Advantage : Led by Crespi's Smith, Several Passers Boast Vital Numbers Greater Than Those of Linemen STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1991 Isn't Turning Out to Be a Very Good Year for Babe Ruth JIM HENNEMAN, BALTIMORE EVENING SUN
PREP FOOTBALL '91 : ORANGE LEAGUE : Savanna
A Pitchers' Duel at the Rose Bowl : College football: It's UCLA, with quarterback Tommy Maddox, against BYU, with Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer. MAL FLORENCE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP FOOTBALL '91 : ORANGE LEAGUE : Valencia
Angels Get Smart, Hire Herzog MIKE PENNER
They Are Heart of the City : Football: Belmont has players who make up in desire what they lack in knowledge of the game. ERIC SHEPARD, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
DEL MAR : Hess Close to First Training Title BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Del Mar's Knight No Stranger to Success in Rough Water : Swimming: Opportunity knocked while swimmer was stuck in traffic. Now she heads the pack in the La Jolla Rough Water Swim. KIM Q. BERKSHIRE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winfield's Hit Makes Grahe a Winner HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP FOOTBALL '91 : ORANGE LEAGUE : Anaheim
Ethics Charges Upset USOC President : International sports: Helmick says that raising specter of conflict of interest is a "rather vicious attack." RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brea-Olinda Looking Over Its Shoulder at Valencia : Orange League: Tigers' quickness and talented returning players make them the favorite to regain the title. MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP FOOTBALL '91 : ORANGE LEAGUE : Brea-Olinda
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Gerald Perry: Taylor Isn't Superman TIM KAWAKAMI
Pro Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
USD Gets Split at Northridge Tournament
GOLF ROUNDUP : U.S. Beats Britain-Ireland, Regains Walker Cup From Associated Press
Dodger Fans Not in Tune With the Surroundings
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Man Found Guilty of Murdering Wife in Staged Car Crash JAMES QUINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
D.A.'s Office Asks Coroner to Seal Autopsy Results in 4 Police Shooting Cases SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Future's Bleak for a Seer Who Admits Fraud From Times Wire Services
Man Arraigned in Hit-Run Death of Brando Relative
Timing Is Everything : And now's not the time to renew chokehold controversy
Schuller's Condition Is Upgraded to Stable : Televangelist: A spokesman said medication 'kicked in overnight' and that the pastor has shown marked improvement. DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quiet Canyon Commute Explodes Into Terrifying Crash : Accident: Five people are injured, two critically, in Santiago Canyon collision. A rush-hour snarl results. A driver is cited on suspicion of drunk driving. LESLIE BERKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents Tell of Hubbard's Upbringing : Crime: Father of policeman accused of attempted murder and attempted robbery, and the prime suspect in six other attacks that include rape and robbery, says, 'These false accusations will be proven false.' MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Award in Plane Crash Overturned : Courts: Judge voids $57-million verdict, saying plaintiffs' lawyer should have disclosed that he once worked for firm that represented aircraft maker. TERRY PRISTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Hurt in Crash; 1 Driver Cited for Running Red Light
Air Quality Report
County Finds Money to Save 3 Endangered Health Services : Budget: Infant-care, venereal disease and refugee programs are reprieved when officials come up with $700,000 to run them. LANIE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Forgotten Neighborhood Seeks to Join Sherman Oaks JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousand Oaks : University Literary Magazine Honored JANE HULSE
SIMI VALLEY : Advisory Councils Will Fill Vacancies CARLOS V. LOZANO
VENTURA : Council Candidates Win Endorsement RHONDA NOWAK
Summit on Rail Safety Scheduled CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
YORBA LINDA : Council Unreceptive to Child-Care Study TED JOHNSON
Cancer Study Estimates Future Cases in County : Research: Doctors hope that report, which for the first time breaks down statistics by county, will help in detection, prevention. JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Chamber Refuses to Take Stand on Recall PSYCHE PASCUAL
FREE SPEECH WATCH : Air Rights
Father Pleads Not Guilty in Slaying of Son, 4
Countywide : Ely Is Distraught Over Jail, Delays Surgery for Cancer MAIA DAVIS
Sunny Skies Forecast for the Weekend GEBE MARTINEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Caltrans to Test Lights as a Way to Keep Illegal Immigrants Off of I-5 PEGGY Y. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man, 23, Gets Life Without Parole in Death of Elderly Woodland Hills Resident JAMES QUINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Train Commission Rejects Bechtel Plan : Transportation: Panel members objected to a proposal that would allow the San Francisco firm to sell its high-speed train franchise rights. JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
The Opening Volley in a Difficult Negotiation : De Klerk's proposal won't fly but could help talks take off
CLIPBOARD : John Wayne Airport Traffic
SANTA ANA : Educators Consider Activities Probation GREG HERNANDEZ
Little Lotto Results
Help Wanted From the Fed : It looks as if the economy won't get cracking on its own
The Three Bears : 'Panhandlers' Returned to the Wild for the Last Time SANTIAGO O'DONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rentals for Poor Shatter Ojai Calm : Housing: Planners OK apartments north of the town center. Some neighbors object to living near low-income people. PAUL PAYNE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CAMARILLO : Supervisor to Meet Residents at Market HUGO MARTIN
The Death of Communism
The Death of Communism
The Death of Communism
Fire Dept. Gets OK to Alter Fee System on Toxics
U.S. Wants City to Repay $12 Million in Loans : Grants: Housing and Urban Development department says funds were used inappropriately. L.A. says it did nothing wrong and that the agency's demand would hurt the poor. JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car of Slain Woman Is Found in Fresno
San Diego
Breast Cancer Rate Will Increase in O.C. Women, Report Says GEBE MARTINEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Surgeon General Exhorts Latinos to Talk About AIDS : Health: In address at L.A. conference, Puerto Rican-born doctor says the community must overcome reluctance to educate children about the disease. SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Mayor to Unveil Family Sculpture PAM MILLER
Jo Brooks Fox; Retired Publicist
SAN CLEMENTE : Donor Pays Way for Police Spokesdog ZION BANKS
Economics
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Walnut Avenue Will Gain a Pacific View JOHN PENNER
Pilot Pleads No Contest in Crash That Killed 2
Hospital to Bail Out Crime Victims Center
IRVINE : District Will Sell Its Surplus Water TOM McQUEENEY
Fullerton Honors 21 'Volunteens' With Scholarships HERBERT J. VIDA
Settlement Attracted Renowned Modjeska TERRY SPENCER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
San Fernando Votes to Extend Color Scheme Citywide JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Guilty in Murder of Wife, Attack on Daughter
Mary's Ordeal : Woman Raped by Officer Sees Hope in Quest for Justice SCOTT HARRIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Corpse Found, Murder Suspected
YORBA LINDA : Council Approves Medical Building TED JOHNSON
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Budget Panel Adds 4 More Members JOHN PENNER
Bias Lawsuit
The Death of Communism
Dry Cleaners Get Reprieve on Warnings : Environment: Officials won't require businesses to notify neighbors until compounds are proved to be a health hazard. LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
General Plan in Need of Swift Revision, Commission Is Told : Development: Officials are receptive to a call by a management audit for wholesale reforms, including less influence by politicians. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Douglas T. Miles, Former Reporter, Editor, Dies at 56 From Associated Press
Strings on Soviet Aid
SIMI VALLEY : Lottery Winnings Remain Unclaimed PAM MILLER
WESTLAKE VILLAGE : Group Sued Over Disabled Parking GARY GORMAN
The Death of Communism
Inmate Seeks Redress Over Lack of Shoes : Jail: Murder suspect with Size 16 feet files a $2,000 claim against the county. It says he is 'suffering chills' because officials have not given him footwear. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAMARILLO : 3M Given Award for Air-Quality Efforts RHONDA NOWAK
Agencies Welcome U.S. Plan on Drugs : Crime fighting: The DEA wants to form task forces with authorities in Ventura and two other counties. RON SOBLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Puzzled by Discovery of Possible Cremation Ashes LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego
Alphabet Caller Gets Prison Term GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Van Nuys Parents Take Traffic Safety Into Their Own Hands JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Grandma's Big Day Is Coming Up SHANNON SANDS
Bike Crash Victim to Receive $5 Million : Suit: A jury awarded $15 million, but an agreement limits the amount. MICHAEL CONNELLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sewer Service Refunds
Border Patrol Joins Police in Gaslamp Area : Anti-crime: Downtown also targeted in crackdown on violence. The action generates resentment in the Latino community. H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Port Hueneme : Customs Approves Port-of-Entry Status PAUL PAYNE
Fund-Raising Drives at Work
$1.3-Million Grant Given for Dropout Prevention
Bank Robbers Take $430,000; Holdups at Pace to Set Record : Crime: Tarzana heist is the biggest in the L.A. area this year. Amount stolen so far in 1991 is close to total for all of last year. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stolen Goods Found in Warehouse Raid
NEWPORT BEACH : City Manager Gets Retirement Roast LISA MASCARO
Man Says JPL Fired Him for Exposing Fraud DENISE HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paintings Convey Poland's Struggles, Hopes at Convention TERRY SPENCER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
KCET Losses Balanced by New Support : Television: Board member resigns and 90 subscribers cancel after Cardinal Mahony's attack on the station for program on AIDS. But others come forward with donations. SHARON BERNSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Junk Mail Gets Stamp of Disapproval LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Burrito King' Masters Recipe for Success DAVID REYES
Compton Police Get an Apology : Law enforcement: A Sheriff's Department official admits deputies erred when they handcuffed an undercover city officer despite being shown identification. MICHELE FUETSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MISSION VIEJO : Group Rejects Fee Waiver for Seniors FRANK MESSINA
Spandex Pants Prove Too Much for a Bullet RAY TESSLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lakeside
4 Bandits in Disguise Take $430,000 From Tarzana Bank : Crime: The fast, efficient thieves carry out L.A.'s largest bank holdup of the year. The region is on a record pace for robberies. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego
Teacher Faces Charge of Misdemeanor Lewd Conduct
Burned-Down Church on Rebound : Religion: A year after it was destroyed by flames, Poway's St. Michael's Catholic Church plans to begin rebuilding next month. NANCY RAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'They wouldn't say . . . whether Amy was alive or dead.' : Steering Clear of Accidents : 'Safe Rides' Program Credited for Drop in Teen Drunk Driving LEN HALL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Palmdale Man Held in Shooting of Parents
LAGUNA BEACH : Spare That Tree, City Council Decides LESLIE EARNEST
ENTERTAINMENT
K.T. Oslin Plays Out Her Dreams : The Country-Pop Artist Who Got Her Start in TV Acting Considers All Her Possibilities MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nosotros' Brave Front Hides a Schism : Media: Power struggles have divided the Latino advocacy organization, whose Golden Eagle Awards ceremony will air Monday night on KTTV. CLAUDIA PUIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ministers Told to Avoid 'the Messiah Complex'
SPORTS ON WEEKEND TV : All Eyes on Bouncing Balls STEVEN HERBERT
MUSIC REVIEW : Miller Balances Unusual Bits With More Familiar Fare DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
Party Animals Take Over After MTV Show BILL HIGGINS
Building Your Own Kingdom JEANE deCOSTER and DAVID CROOK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV Reviews : Sentimentality Limits Discovery's 'Chimps' ROBERT KOEHLER
Bishops Urge Caution on Arms to El Salvador Associated Press
COMMENTARY : U.S. Bishops Should Look Inward to Write Pastoral Letter on Men : Catholicism: As males, they would be better off dealing with their own sex and abandoning their missive on women. EUGENE KENNEDY, Kennedy is a writer and professor of psychology at the University of Loyola in Chicago. He wrote this commentary for Religious News Service. and
Performance Art
A Visitor's View of the U.S.
Give Nelson a Chance
Diagnosis of Dr. Davis Gig Was Dead On
Most Think God Is the Same in All Religions : Beliefs: A majority in a U.S. survey also say that there is no such thing as absolute truth. From Associated Press
Lutherans' Anti-Abortion Stand Lauded GEORGE W. CORNELL, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Moving Viewers Beyond Camels, Sand Dunes : Culture: Traveling exhibit about the Gulf Arab states tries to take Americans past the stereotypes. It was conceived before the war against Iraq. RICK VANDERKNYFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Pope Must Die' to Go on a Diet for Ad Campaign DAVID J. FOX
WEEKEND TV : First Batch of New 'Toons to Hit the Air STEVE WEINSTEIN
Excommunicated Priest to Ordain Woman to Head Splinter Congregation
Gorbachev and Yeltsin a TV Coup for ABC RICK DU BROW
Moving Viewers Beyond Camels, Sand Dunes : Museum: Paul Nance, who displays a collection of Arab artifacts on a Missouri farm, says we must look at a society as a whole before judging it. RANDY LEWIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW : 'What's Wrong' Comes Off With Nothing Wrong NANCY CHURNIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Emmy-Winner Julianne Moore Faces Trials Like Everyone Else SUSAN KING
Long Beach Blues Fest Starts Today : Music: The two-day event seeks to present different styles with the major artists in each. GERALD FARIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Split Enz Leaders Find New 'House' CHRIS WILLMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Putting Soviet Leaders on the Hot Seat : Television: Angelenos get a chance to grill Gorbachev and Yeltsin on 'Town Hall.' DENNIS McDOUGAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anonymous Folk Artists Get a Showcase : Mexican art: 135 Rockefeller Collection pieces in Craft and Folk Art Museum exhibit complement LACMA's upcoming, massive show. SHAUNA SNOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV Reviews : A&E's 'Dinosaur!' Fascinating Look Back DAVID SCHEIDERER
He's 75 Now, but Van Johnson Still Can't Believe He Became a Star SUSAN KING
O.C. STAGE REVIEW : This 'Town' Is Not Even on the Map : The Laguna Playhouse revival of the 1944 musical tries hard, but the staging comes off as contrived and the pace sluggish. JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW : Inconsistency Mars Sondheim's 'Side by Side' Revue JOHN GODFREY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
What About Gobel?
Music Center May Be Short $3 Million : Finance: Chairman Ronald Arnault blames 'inaccurate estimates' on earlier announcement that 1991 goal had been met. Foundation will offer interim loan. DIANE HAITHMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego Spotlight : Musicians Ponder Decline of Interest in the Arts KENNETH HERMAN
TV Reviews : 'Cast a Deadly Spell' Plays With Film Forms CHRIS WILLMAN
Stacy Galina's Career Is in 'Knots,' but She Tries to Avoid 'L.A. Thing' LIBBY SLATE
TV Reviews : Not Many Chuckles From 'Herman's Head' HOWARD ROSENBERG
A Giggle From 'Greg & Steve' Concert Video LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dull Worship Spurs Blacks to Leave Denomination Associated Press
MTV's Big Surprise : Network Scores a TV Wallop With Pee-wee DENNIS HUNT and DANIEL CERONE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
POP REVIEW : Pee-wee Herman, Prince the Life of MTV's Party CHRIS WILLMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hey, Wrong Category!
BUSINESS
Banks From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airline Traffic Up in August, but Some Problems Persist From Reuters
STOCKS : Labor Report Fails to Inspire; Dow Up 3.13 From Times Staff and Wire Services
Banks From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
5.28% of Mortgage Holders in Arrears; Most Since '86 From Associated Press
Great American Chief Quits Post to Run Downey Savings CHRIS KRAUL and JAMES GRANELLI
Compressor Contract
U.S. Jobless Rate at 6.8%, Signals Feeble Recovery : Economy: In California, the unemployment rate dropped last month from 7.6% to 7.3% OSWALD JOHNSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carter Hawley Loses $35 Million in Second Quarter ERIC YOUNG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canada Jobless Rate Reaches 6-Year High From Reuters
Trimedyne Stock Soars 59% on News of FDA Approval : Biotechnology: Though the market was bullish on the 'cold laser,' experts say the firm faces an uphill battle. SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : There Is No 'Cop on the Block' in Government Securities Market : Regulation: Tough rules designed to keep Wall Street honest simply don't apply to dealings in Treasury securities. The lack of guidelines makes Salomon Bros.-type scandals possible. ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parretti's Visa Revoked for Lying About Past From Times Staff and Wire Services
Banks From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Step-by-Step Account of a Treasury Auction ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Growth of Per-Capita Income Slowed in '90 From Associated Press
Downey S&L Chief to Retire; New CEO Hired JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Great American CEO Quits to Take Downey S&L Post CHRIS KRAUL and JAMES GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Thrift Seized; Deposits Sold to Union Bank CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Archive Cutting 150 More Workers From Staff : Layoffs: The computer parts company's chief financial officer blames the recession for slumping sales. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Developers Find a Cure in Health Care JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Lotus Offers Benefits to Partners of Gay, Lesbian Employees VICTOR F. ZONANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S. Korea Detains L.A. Garment Buyer in Flare-Up Over Payment for Sweaters KARL SCHOENBERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOME & GARDEN
CLIPBOARD : Housing Spending In Decline
Losing Your Marbles Has Some Advantages PATRICK MOTT
Vivid Past, Present on Tour of San Juan : Walks Complement 'Twin Streams' Exhibit KATHRYN BOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Right Filler Helps You Patch as Patch Can JOHN MORELL
DECORATING ADVICE : Case of the Blues Will Perk Up Beach Cottage CARLETON VARNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
HOME IMPROVEMENT : How to Keep Spots From Stain Around JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cutting Gardens Yield Fresh, Fragrant Returns KAREN DARDICK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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