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What happened on August 11, 1992
NEWS
S.D. Officer Is Given 56 Years in Beach Attacks : Crime: Henry Hubbard Jr. asks for forgiveness, says he is just beginning to understand his illness. MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Officers Tell Congress of Radar Gun Cancer Fears Associated Press
Regional Outlook : Decay Behind a 'Silver Curtain' : The Wall may have fallen, but poverty still separates Eastern Europe from the West. Without more trade, the future looks grim. JOEL HAVEMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Punished Navy Captain Had No Links to Skit : Scandal: He loses command for being senior officer present at bawdy show that he says took him by surprise. H. G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Speed Demons : The Terror and Euphoria of--Heaven Help Us--Learning to Drag Race GORDON MONSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOOK REVIEW : Explaining Small but Important Matters : TAMING THE ATOM: The Emergence of the Visible Microworld, by Hans Christian von Baeyer, Random House, $23, 226 pages LEE DEMBART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES. Dembart, a former science writer and editorial writer for The Times and editorial page editor for the San Francisco Examiner, graduated from Stanford Law School in June
Envoy to Armenia Picked Associated Press
State Budget Watch
Budget Focus Shifts Back to Wilson as Revolt Is Stymied DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Estrogen Replacement Therapy Regains Favor : Health: A decrease in the hormone causes a wide range of effects in menopausal women. Studies show benefits outweigh risks. JAN ZIEGLER, AMERICAN HEALTH MAGAZINE SERVICE
Bar Assn. Renews Fight on Abortion : Law: Members at convention recommend 2 to 1 that the lawyers' group drop its neutral stand and support women's right to choose. JENIFER WARREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Refines Campaign Art of Personal Politics SAM FULWOOD III, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cosmonauts of Russia, France Return Safely From Reuters
House OKs Expanded Study of Drug DES Associated Press
Chill Is Gone, Loan Deal Near for Bush, Rabin NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Would-Be Capitalists Riot in China : Protests: Police fire small arms and use tear gas as thousands run amok in southern city, charging stock-sale corruption. DAVID HOLLEY and CHRISTINE COURTNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
U.S., Allies Agree on Bosnia Stand : Balkans: Resolution for use of force to ensure aid is offered to Security Council. Britain, France support measure that could lead to a NATO operation. STANLEY MEISLER and CHARLES T. POWERS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
This Wedding Is Brought to You by Our Sponsors DIANNE KLEIN
Special Counsel Probe of Aid to Iraq Denied : Inquiry: Atty. Gen. Barr rejects congressional request, cites lack of evidence of White House wrongdoing. DOUGLAS FRANTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gore, in Connecticut, Calls for Defense Workers' Backing EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Where a Gun Is a Meal Ticket : In starving Somalia, food must pass through 'the most dangerous port on Earth.' Supplies are plundered, weapons are everywhere, and jobless gunmen make up relief group 'security forces.' MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Ads Pulled Over Legal Glitch Reuters
Would-Be Capitalists Riot in China : Protests: Thousands run amok in southern city, charging stock-sale corruption. DAVID HOLLEY and CHRISTINE COURTNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Firefighters Battle Blaze North of Santa Barbara Associated Press
N.Y. Youth Wins Court Fight Over SAT Score Associated Press
S.F. Leaders, Fans Mount Campaign to Keep Giants RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Air Force Jet Crashes Near Las Vegas; Both Fliers on Board Killed Associated Press
Pulling Fat Out of the Fire : Much-Maligned Nutrient Serves Beneficial Purpose When Proper Amount Is Consumed JULIE BAWDEN DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Herbal Remedies: What Are the Dangers? KATHLEEN DOHENY
Senate Shelves Defense Authorization Bill : Spending: Action on the measure is blocked by conservatives after signs that 'Star Wars' funding would be scaled back. ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Benefit Gives Guatemalan Children HOPE KATHRYN BOLD
4 Firms Must Pay Punitive Damages in Asbestos Case, Jury Rules From Associated Press
Wilson Welfare Plan--Will It Reform the System? : Initiative: He says incentives will inject new work ethic. Critics call them window dressing to mask benefit cuts. VIRGINIA ELLIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FDA Urged to Ban Milk, Beef Linked to Hormone : Health: The GAO says questions remain about the experimental growth drug and its relationship to antibiotic use in cows. STEPHANIE GRACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quayle Tries to Reassure State's Ranchers PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quayle Predicts New Congress Will Aid Bush From Associated Press
Buchanan to Endorse Bush at Convention Reuters
Jury Awards $5 Million in Marine Deaths GEORGE FRANK and MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
GOP Platform Panel Refuses to Modify Abortion Stance : Campaign: The 'right to life' position is reaffirmed as the 1990 tax increase signed by Bush is repudiated. ROBERT SHOGAN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
PEOPLE : Try This When the Garlic Gets You BEVERLY BEYETTE
Digger Phelps' New Game : Communities: Flamboyant and brash, he used to be the coach fans loved to hate. Now he's the point man for Operation Weed and Seed, and he wants to make a difference. LEWIS BEALE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'92 POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE : Colorado Senate Candidates Jockey to Be the Outsider : The three Democratic hopefuls in the primary vie to be seen as the typical, independent Westerner. Rep. Ben Nighthorse Campbell is leading as voters go to the polls. FLORENCE WILLIAMS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
1,000 Reported Dead, Injured in Kabul Siege From Times Wire Services
Protestant Militia in N. Ireland Outlawed : Law enforcement: Britain bans the Ulster Defense Assn., accusing it of engaging in 'criminal and terrorist acts.' Catholics in Belfast and Dublin welcome the decision. WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Street Barriers Define an Isle of Peace in L.A. BOB SIPCHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Happenstance Guns Down Miramar Officer's Career : Military: He was caught up in Tailhook fallout when he stopped by club for a drink during Tomcat Follies. H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
N.Y. Student Wins Court Fight Over SAT Score From Associated Press
Ex-CIA Chief's Statements on Secord Contradicted RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Needed: Less Than 'Zero Tolerance' of Harassment ROBIN ABCARIAN
Japan's Emperor to Make a Historic Visit to China SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Troops Check Out 'Hotel California' : Persian Gulf: West Coast Marines wait nervously in Kuwaiti desert camp as tension rises between U.S., Iraq. MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bradley, Orange County at Odds on Regional Bill JEFFREY A. PERLMAN and ROBERT W. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
'Roving Wiretaps' Upheld in First Appeal Court Test : Privacy: 1986 federal law allows bugging of multiple telephones, including pay phones. The convictions of a reputed mobster and a San Diego businessman stand. ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-San Diego Officer Gets 56-Year Term : Crime: The former policeman was sentenced for a series of rapes and robberies that terrorized young beach-goers last summer. MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
QE2 Reaches Boston Harbor for Repairs From Times Wire Services
GENEVA : Spotlight on Bosnia
NEW YORK : Hope for Cyprus?
Media : Muslim Voices Joining Mideast's Press Chorus : New newspapers oppose secularism and the West and promote Islam as the political idiom of the future. KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOSCOW : Flying Into Trouble
Documentary : Crossing Perilous Borders : A visitor to Bosnian territory held by Serbs encounters a weird drone of tension--and nightmarish memories. CHARLES T. POWERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Profile : 'Skid Row Mama' Tends Tokyo's Poor : Christian minister goes where angels fear to tread, dishing out food and moral fiber to alcoholics and criminals. TERESA WATANABE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TRIPOLI : Libya on a Leash
Market Scene : Thai Shrimp Farms a Boon--and Bust : New technology has impoverished many small farmers and made millionaires of a lucky few. CHARLES P. WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Changing Lifestyles : U.S. Expatriates Bullish on Spain's Prospects : Forget romance and adventure. Today, Americans come for business opportunities in the land Hemingway loved. JOHN POLLACK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
America From Abroad : Kuwaiti Patriots See Stars and Stripes Forever : There's a special relationship betwen the United States and the remote Gulf emirate, where Desert Storm 'general' George Bush is a national hero. MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Culture : Indians in Chile Newly Defiant : Few peoples resisted conquest more fiercely than the Mapuches. Now they are waging a campaign to get their land back. WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Laser Approach to Prostate Surgery KATHLEEN DOHENY
Postscript : Communism's Shrine of Secrets : The party's archives in Moscow may be open, but security is daunting for prying scholars and reporters. CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Punches Haven't Stopped : Olympic boxing: Poor performance by the U.S. renews debate over use of personal coaches for competitors. EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fireworks Kills One Athlete, Hurts Three : Olympics: Brad Yim, U.S. paddler from Honolulu who did not make team, dies of head injuries from blast. BILL DWYRE, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
For Now, Johnson Is Getting His Kicks on the Beach : Volleyball: Former Laguna Beach High standout is one of beach tour's top players and has pondered trying out with an NFL team as a punter. MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS / WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT AT MANHATTAN BEACH : Po, Tired of Traveling, to Return to UCLA JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Football Player Doesn't Believe He Has Been Throne for a Loss PETE THOMAS
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Pirates Get Three in 16th to Win 11th in Row, 4-2 From Associated Press
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Newbury Oaks to Play Today for Legion Title GABE DAVILA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Harvey Wants to Return This Season HELENE ELLIOTT
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
NCAA Hires Outsider for Virginia Probe From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Russell Has Dukes Near Top of PCL BILL PLASCHKE
Angels' 4-1 Victory Is Overshadowed : Baseball: Wathan leaves for Iowa to be by father's bedside after he suffers brain hemorrhage. Valera beats Brewers. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Blue Jays Go Home and Trip Orioles, 8-4 From Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Allen Expected to Report Soon STEVE SPRINGER
Soccer From Staff and Wire Reports
Torch Goes From City That Can't Miss to Cultural Abyss MIKE PENNER
Angels' 4-1 Victory Is Overshadowed : Baseball: Wathan leaves for Iowa to be by father's bedside after he suffers brain hemorrhage. Valera beats Brewers. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Soccer From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Harvey Wants to Return This Season HELENE ELLIOTT
SDSU's 'Classic' to End : Basketball: Last edition of men's tournament will be played this December. SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Politics Hobble Florida Racing ANDREW BEYER, WASHINGTON POST
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Girl Collapses, Trainers Respond TIM KAWAKAMI
Surgery Answers Questions on Friesz : Football: Status of the quarterback's future in NFL is good. T.J. SIMERS and DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Argonauts Lose Interest in Rypien Associated Press
Reynolds' Suspension Extended to End of '92 : Track and field: World record-holder is not allowed to return after two years because he competed while sanctioned. RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unnecessary Roughness? : Raiders' Reed Still Is Upset About Treatment From Rams STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Temecula Valley Is Awarded Title in Division VIII
DEL MAR : Futurity Likely for Gilded Time JOHN GEIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Cardinals' Zeile Optioned to Louisville Associated Press
Pro Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
LOCAL NOTES : Australian Beats La Habra's May on Playoff Hole
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
Mayweather Scores a Knockout : Boxing: Former champion returns to Forum after three years and stops De La Cruz in the second round. LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMENTARY : Boxing Officials Were Worst Flaw EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Padres Set for Week with Focus on Season SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego Area Players Advance in Tennis Meet
Everett Decries Hubbard Plan : Hollywood Park: Former chief executive officer complains at stockholders' meeting that track is over-expanding. BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Watered-Down Win for Dodgers : Baseball: Martinez beats the heat when infield sprinklers go on in fifth, and he helps end L.A.'s four-game slump by beating Steve Avery and Atlanta, 5-3. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SWIMMING / JUNIOR NATIONALS WEST : This Time, Mark Stewart Is Winner THERESA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Butcher Is Back in Picture at Linebacker : Pro football: After nearly accepting a Plan B offer from Miami six months ago, he climbs to top of Rams' depth chart. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kordic's Death Might Be Linked to Steroid Use, Drug Expert Says Associated Press
The Last Laugh : Spradlin Makes Good on Promise to Be a Pro MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Models With Disabilities Find a Place in Retail Ads : Advertising: Such images are becoming more common since the first phase of a law to aid the disabled went into effect. ANDREA MAIER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sweating Out Change : Ojai: Plans to transform the Wheeler Hot Springs spa complex into a destination resort hinge on a stock offering and zoning approvals. JACK SEARLES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Green Burrito Sizzles at Name : Lawsuit: Anaheim parent sues Red Burrito chain of Columbus, Ohio, alleging the company has maliciously usurped its trademarks. CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Earnings
Public Refuses to Fly Without Discount Fares : Transportation: It's a vicious cycle. Airlines. slash prices to sell tickets, increasing their already huge losses, which forces them into yet another price cut. From Associated Press
3rd-Quarter Earnings Drop 37% for Matthews Group
TECHNOLOGY : Now Showing in 3-D: A Look at Buildings in the Design Stage Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Earnings
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Presley Slashes Value of Land by $26 Million : Finance: The write-down, forced by the decline in the real estate market, could damage the developer's ability to borrow. JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1,000 Wait in Line for Job Training Classes TED JOHNSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Micom Product Exceeds Marketing Goals JACK SEARLES
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Syncor Reports Record Earnings in 4th Quarter
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Earnings
IBM, Dell and Compaq Unveil New Super PCs From Reuters
Earnings
Unico American Cites L.A. Riots in Quarterly Loss
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Retailing From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Benton Criticizes Call for Inquiry by Venezuelan JACK SEARLES
NEWS ANALYSIS : Apple Case Ruling to Aid Software Developers : Technology: Observers say the decision not to grant copyright protection for the 'look and feel' of the Macintosh will make it easier to come up with new programs. JONATHAN WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
HemaCare Loss Widens to $657,800 in Quarter
Burlington Air Express Appoints 2 Executives to CEO Posts CRISTINA LEE
July Residential Sales Take a Dive : Housing: Combined resales of single-family homes and condos are down 34% from a year ago, and 10% lower than previous month. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tokyo Stocks Keep Falling : Slide Prompts Calls for Government Action to Avoid Panic TERESA WATANABE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Citadel Holding Files to Sell Common Stock Rights
Earnings Increase for IRIS in 2nd Quarter
Tokyo Stocks Keep Falling : Slide Prompts Calls for Government Action to Avoid Panic TERESA WATANABE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura Entertainment Severs Auditor Contract
PUC Urged to Slash Returns of 4 Utilities : Regulation: Consumer groups scold the companies for seeking rate hikes in midst of hard economic times. MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Medical Properties Inc. Reports 2nd-Quarter Loss
THE TIMES POLL : Valley Firms Rank Grievances : Survey: Most think the local economy is on shaky ground but believe the outlook for their companies will improve if the recession ends. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tap Private Awards to Pay Tuition KATHY M. KRISTOF
Office Vacancy Rate Drops to 16.8% in Quarter
Helionetics, Heirs of Major Stockholder Agree to Deal
N.Y. Daily News Will Try to Pick Buyer by Friday
Retailing From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ingram Micro Defies the Recession : Computers: New consumer buying patterns help the Santa Ana-based distributor post a 35% quarterly sales gain. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim Area Convention Bureau Chooses New President CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fees Proposed to Speed FDA Drug Approval : Pharmaceuticals: Legislation would have companies pay for more reviewers, expediting new medicines. Agency's chief supports the idea. From Times Wire Services
Benton Oil to Get Tax Break in Russian Venture
McDonnell Hands Californian an Ax : Aerospace: Kenneth Francis is one of five named to new office of the chairman. He'll help decide where painful cuts must be made. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Loan Keeps Dry Cleaner From Taking a Bath : Environment: State treasurer delivers $168,170 check in program to help small businesses buy required anti-pollution equipment. CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow Rises 5.04; Overseas, There's Selling : Market Overview
Summit Care Profits Rise 34% in 4th Quarter
Small Insurer Falls Victim to the Rioting : Underwriting: The state seizes Western International of Huntington Beach. The strapped firm is likely to be liquidated. THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
3-D Systems Takes Loss of $941,293 in 2nd Quarter
NEWS ANALYSIS : Apple Case Ruling to Aid Software Developers : Technology: Observers say the decision not to grant copyright protection for the 'look and feel' of the Macintosh will make it easier to come up with new programs. JONATHAN WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Behind the Numbers, a Darker Side to Burbank's Success RON GALPERIN
Summer Jobs That Pay Handsome Dividends : Education: Fellowship programs let teachers take what they've learned back to the classroom--benefiting them, students and industry. GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Many Refuse to Fly Without Discounts From Associated Press
Driver to Get a Big Charge Out of This Associated Press
Quarterly Profits Jump at May Stores, Woolworth From Associated Press
Aquatronics Buys Building in Oxnard Business Center JACK SEARLES
Technology Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Companies Start Weebok Children's Catalogue
Profits for Compact Disc Maker Down 21%
Allstate Home Loans Is Accused of Fraud : Sherman Oaks: The mortgage loan brokerage's owner says he will challenge the state's allegations at an upcoming hearing. DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Battle for a Bob's Big Boy : Newport Man Hopes to Raze Place; Others Fight for It SUSAN CHRISTIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Polygram Takes Over Interscope : Entertainment: The British record giant buys 51% of the successful Hollywood film production company. ALAN CITRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lockheed Cuts Back on 'Skunk Works' Buildings
McDonnell Douglas to Reorganize, Cut More Jobs : Cutbacks: Kenneth Francis, head of Space Systems, is likely to play a key role, which could bode well for the Huntington Beach facility. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Accuses Mortgage Loan Outfit of Fraud DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paramount Bootery Closes JACK SEARLES
Success Was in the Cards : Burbank: Tiny Custom Expressions, a maker of personalized greetings, could go big-time now that it has been acquired by an industry giant. PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McDonnell Douglas to Reorganize, Cut More Jobs : Aerospace: Plants in Culver City and Ohio are slated to shut. The firm may also sell its helicopter business in Arizona. RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SDG&E Shifts 600 Out of Downtown CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Flamemaster Profits Fall 30% on 9% Revenue Drop
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
2 Killings Linked to Drugs, Court Is Told DON STANZIANO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Police Minority Promotion Plan Gets Final OK : Litigation: Judge approves affirmative action schedule despite last-minute objections by a group of white male officers. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : 12 Candidates File for Council Election TERRY SPENCER
Swimming Hole Where Man Drowned Site of Other Deaths MAIA DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Graffiti Reward Program Nearly Out of Money : Vandalism: City Council will consider reducing the size of payouts and asking business leaders to pitch in. JOHN SCHWADA and LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jury Awards Moorpark College Teacher $186,000 in Slander Case : Courts: The art instructor's female colleague had accused him of sexual harassment. The district and a vice chancellor are also ordered to pay damages. MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Appeals Court OKs 'Roving Wiretaps' : Justice: Landmark ruling upholds federal bugging law that led to convictions of Chris Petti and Richard T. Silberman. ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TOLUCA LAKE : 1,200 Attend Funeral of Toto Drummer Porcaro
COUNTYWIDE : Wilson OKs Funds to Fight School Suit ANNA CEKOLA
DANA POINT : Dedication Held for Long-Awaited Park LEN HALL
The New Strategy: Y'all Come AL MARTINEZ
NEWPORT BEACH : Citizen Panel Formed to Study W. Newport IRIS YOKOI
Impasse Frustrates Senator : State budget: Gary K. Hart says Gov. Wilson and the Legislature's top leaders have failed to provide direction to a key committee. MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hot Air Balloon Sets Down at Intersection
THOUSAND OAKS : Roof Repair to Close Portions of Library PSYCHE PASCUAL
CANOGA PARK : Diamond to Run for Council Seat JOHN SCHWADA
Will World Fiddle as They Die? : Only fast international action can save Somalis
Judge Sides With Recall Group Over Signatures : Thousand Oaks: A citizens committee is granted more time to examine invalid petitions in its unsuccessful drive to remove two councilmen. PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON THE BALKANS CRISIS : The Call to Arms Is All-American : We are unique in seeing a national obligation to use our power to do good; this time, even liberals are on board. MICHAEL NOVAK, Michael Novak holds the George Frederick Jewett Chair in Religion and Public Policy at the American Enterprise Institute. With the rank of ambassador, he represented the United States at the U.N. Human Rights Commission and, in 1986, at the Bern round of the Helsinki meetings
45 Years Overdue, Peace May Be Coming to Kashmir : India: Its partition of the territory with Pakistan would defuse their nuclear stand-off. JAMES C. CLAD, James C. Clad, formerly South Asia correspondent for the Far Eastern Economic Review in New Delhi, is now a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington
ORANGE : Park Food Program Relocation Is Topic GEOFF BOUCHER
The Text of Hubbard's Comments The full text of Henry Hubbard Jr.'s comments in court Monday, addressing his victims in person for the first time:
Hearing Scheduled for Fire Chief Who Passed on L.A. Riots From a Times Staff Writer
VENTURA : Plan OKd to Make Builders Add Low-Flush Toilets PEGGY Y. LEE
SAN CLEMENTE : City Takes Steps to Create 2 Parks ANNA CEKOLA
SIMI VALLEY : Arson Blamed in 522-Acre Brush Fire KAY SAILLANT
COUNTYWIDE : D.A. Hams It Up for Fund-Raiser PATRICK McCARTNEY
Money's in the Mainstream : Minorities aren't getting fair share of arts funding, study indicates
Council Deals Losing Hand to Casino Plan : Gambling: Mayor O'Connor leads 8-0 vote to reject gaming hall and reaffirm policy to phase out card rooms. BARRY M. HORSTMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New City Police Unit Targets Domestic Violence JOHN H. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS WATCH : Adios, Barcelona
Decisions / Ventura : Results from City Council votes Monday
Hot Spell to Persist : Anaheim's 93 Nearly Equals County Record DAVID A. AVILA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frustrated Hart Sees No Progress in Budget Crisis : Finances: The legislator says Gov. Wilson and the leaders of the Assembly and Senate have failed to provide direction. MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE : Next Mayor May Be New to City Council TOM McQUEENEY
WOODLAND HILLS : Homeowners Give Firefighters Money CAROL WATSON
CANYON COUNTRY : Man Drowns After Hitting His Head CAROL WATSON
SDSU President Day Postpones Rest of Autumn Faculty Layoffs DAVID SMOLLAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sweatshops
Iraq Inspections
Combat Roles for Women
Flap Over 'Bimbo' Press Release
Flap Over 'Bimbo' Press Release
Obituaries
Combat Roles for Women
COUNTYWIDE : Candidate Proposes Child Impact Report CAITLIN ROTHER
Sweating It Out : Weather: Income helps determine how well you beat the heat. The well-off cling to air-conditioning while the poor settle for a dip in the bathtub. TRACEY KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Council Reviews Plan to Create Police-Permit Panel
SAN CLEMENTE : Council Settles Final Measure B Lawsuit ANNA CEKOLA
PALMDALE : Body of Slain Man Found by Mother CAROL WATSON
COMPTON : $10,000 Reward Offered in Riot-Related Death
Woman Dies After Car Hits Median
Ex-Fire Chief Ron Adams Dies at 59 of Heart Attack ERIC YOUNG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Combat Roles for Women
Flap Over 'Bimbo' Press Release
BOULEVARD : Authorities Seize 302 Pounds of Pot
Dump's Neighbors Sue Bernardi Over Funds JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youth Wins Dismissal of Beach-Fee Ticket
PLATFORM : Environmental Credentials Do Count TOM SOTO, The nomination of civil-rights activist Melanie Lomax to serve as a commissioner of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power raises troubling questions about the future of the DWP, according to TOM SOTO, president of the Coalition for Clean Air. Lomax would replace environmental activist Mary Nichols if the nomination is approved by the City Council. Soto told The Times:
COSTA MESA : Budget Woes Cancel Fall Arts Festival ZAN DUBIN
LOS ANGELES : Accused Stalker Pleads Innocent JOSH MEYER
Infant Found Safe : Police Recover Kidnaped Baby Girl; Suspect Is Arrested RON RUSSELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLATFORM : Making Homelessness a Criminal State Jere Witter, Jere Witter of Huntington Beach, commenting on the passage of anti-camping ordinances against the homeless, told The Times:
A Kerosene-Age Approach : When will L.A. school district have a computerized accounting network?
SAN DIEGO : Deputies Involved in Downtown Crash
SAN DIEGO COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Inspiring History: In the Cards
2nd Man Pleads Not Guilty in Killing THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
After The Riots / News In Brief
Barn Razing Brings Out Community : San Marcos Residents Want City Council to Save Their Only Landmark CAROL MASCIOLA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Group Backs Plan to Build Military Homes : Aerospace: Lawmakers vow to push proposal that calls for 23 acres of San Pedro parkland to be used for Air Force housing. GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bob's Big Boy
NEWPORT BEACH : 2 Accident Victims Remain in Hospital MARESA ARCHER
Shopper's Guide, 6 Firms Get SBA Loans : Rebuilding: The federal agency also extends until Sept. 15 the deadline for applying for disaster relief. CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Beached Sea Lion Yearling Dies at Rehabilitation Facility PATRICK McCARTNEY
Concern for Trolley Security Rises : Transportation: Officials examine options in wake of violence along system's East Line. MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Micor Lobbies Parks Dept. to Withdraw Its Critique : Development: Although the evaluation should not affect the luxury housing tract, the company will discuss the project with officials. MYRON LEVIN and MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
POINT MUGU : Navy Man Hit by Train Identified KAY SAILLANT
Combat Roles for Women
VENTURA : Insurance Agent Sentenced in Tax-Return Fraud KAY SAILLANT
2 Banks Robbed by Ponytailed Bandit
OCTA Board Approves 3% Pay Increase for Oftelie : Transportation: The decision boosts the chief executive officer's salary to $126,500. JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Official Who Backed Reiner Foe Reassigned : Government: A spokesman for the district attorney denies any political motivation in the transfer of the prosecutor, who says the new assignment is less prestigious. SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Fraud Suspect Allegedly Tried to Have Witness Killed
Man Charged With Mistreating Tigers : Crime: Balboa resident who left two cubs in his car at Fashion Island parking lot last month faces eight counts. JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canine Cool : Fashion: Where but on Venice Beach would you find dogs sporting hats and sunglasses--and supporting a flourishing business? BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN DIEGO : College Student Dies in Accident
4 Defendants in King Case Plead Not Guilty to Federal Charges JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Mayor, Councilman to Run for Reelection MARY ANNE PEREZ
VAN NUYS : Ideas Sought on Affordable Housing HENRY CHU
Flight Attendants
Lawyers in Denny Case Berate Police as a 'Gang' : Courts: But applying the term to their clients is political, defense says. It also could mean longer terms if they are convicted. JOHN L. MITCHELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena Councilman Won't Face Charges in Gun Incident EDMUND NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fatal Drive-By Gunman Gets 19 Years to Life
AFTER THE RIOTS / NEWS IN BRIEF : Streisand Donation at $102,500
ALHAMBRA : Damage Set at $1 Million in Plating Company Fire
Injury Postpones Stadium Concert
Latinos Targeted in Lung Campaign NONA YATES
Bob's Big Boy
ENCINO : Man Pleads Not Guilty to Threatening Janet Jackson
IRVINE : Officers Honored for Driving Safely TOM McQUEENEY
Lawyer Suspected of Trying to Have Key Witness Slain : Crime: Authorities say Alan Michael Shapiro, accused of masterminding huge auto insurance fraud scheme, may have put out a contract on an associate. JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BREA : City Increases Fee for Sanitation Services HELAINE OLEN
Obituaries
L.A. Mayor Helps Block County's Exit From SCAG JEFFREY A. PERLMAN and ROBERT W. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
HUNTINGTON BEACH : CHP Joins War Against PCH Blight ROBERT BARKER
'Stop the Genocide!' Is Protesters' Cry : Ethnic strife: About 300 local Bosnian and Croatian supporters call for U.S. and U.N. action against Serbia. ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Law Threatens Sisterly Bond : Companions: The two nonagenarians, their relatives and the co-owners of a private board-and-care home are defying a state order which says the older sibling needs to be in a convalescent facility. BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hubbard Described as Paranoid, Angry at His Father MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE : 2 Arrested After Robbery, 2 Chases IRIS YOKOI
ENCINITAS : Abandoned Infant Found at School
Fault a Too-Cozy System for Trade-School Scams : Education: Students are sold on loans for worthless classes; defaults are growing for lack of independent oversight. MICHAEL FEUER and DEANNE LOONIN, Michael Feuer is the executive director of Bet Tzedek, the House of Justice, which provides free legal services to the poor in Los Angeles County. Deanne Loonin is a Bet Tzedek public-interest law fellow
LOS ANGELES : Twin Begins Prison Term in Art Gallery Theft Case
ENTERTAINMENT
Weekend Box Office : 'Unforgiven' Boosts Summer Sales DAVID J. FOX
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THEATER : Oh, What a Beautiful Sendup : Crazies' 'Orangelahoma!' Is a Witty If Not Always Fresh Look at Life JAN HERMAN
O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Retro Ringo JIM WASHBURN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NPR: A Pool for Network Fishing . . . : Broadcasting: The work of National Public Radio journalists is increasingly drawing the attention of mainstream TV executives. SHARON BERNSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : Tchaikovsky Spectacular at the Bowl JOHN HENKEN
TV Reviews : CBS' 'Dorm' Blunders Into Laughs HOWARD ROSENBERG
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Street Scene to Bring New Flavors to S.D. : Music: City co-sponsorship means more diversity, expanded menus for ninth annual event. Mayall, Burdon, Tower of Power are among the top acts. JOHN D'AGOSTINO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Steering Clear of Sentiment : Pontiac Brothers' reunion concert at the Fullerton Hofbrau features unpretentious, never-meticulous rock, with no updating or reminiscing. MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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JAZZ REVIEW : Solid Artistry Gives Festival Finale a Boost LEONARD FEATHER
Pete Jolly Trying to Shake TV Reputation DIRK SUTRO
Will World Premiere of 'Star' Put Town on the Map? JOHN BOUDREAU, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Belated Salute for 2 Birthplaces of Modern Art : Art: Collioure and Ceret, obscure French towns that inspired the creators of Fauvism and Cubism, are feted by the government with a refurbished museum. RONE TEMPEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Promoter Plans Rap Marathon in Santa Ana : Show: Eight-hour 'Summer Jam '92' is scheduled for Aug. 22 at city-owned stadium. Organizer says he hopes it will help remove stigma attached to the music. MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SALZBURG DIARY : Trouble for Mortier, Grandeur for Strauss MARTIN BERNHEIMER, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
TV Reviews : A&E Documentary Sheds Light on Franco ROBERT KOEHLER
POP REVIEW : Retro-Rock by Ringo & Co. JIM WASHBURN
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