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What happened on August 18, 1992
ENTERTAINMENT
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
TV Reviews : 'Arresting Behavior' Warrants Probation By Howard Rosenberg
TV Reviews : Lifetime's 'Shame' Values Its Yahoos By Ray Loynd
MUSIC REVIEW : The Moon Is Up for La Jolla's Music Fest By Frankie Wright, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Back in the Saddle : Director Riding High Again By Nancy Churnin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Relaxed Rippingtons Hit the Road : Music: A Rocky Mountain retreat helped inspire the group, which kicks off a national tour this week at Humphrey's. By Dirk Sutro
STAGE REVIEW : A Sumptuous Yet Fallow 'Garden' : Musical's Waves of Visual Opulence Supplant a Confusing Story Line By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Santana Adds an Unusual but Welcome Twist to Blues Fest '92 By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Blues Festival Cooks With Dash of Salsa By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Art By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
SALZBURG DIARY : Orchestral Politics, Priorities in Festive Austria By Martin Bernheimer, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
Work begins next week on a $1.6-million remodeling and... Compiled by Ardith Smith
Weekend Box Office : Eastwood Still Tall in the Saddle By David J. Fox
Surprising Answers in an MTV Poll By Rick Du Brow
A Ship of Foils By Andy Marx, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Coalition Urges Advertisers to Boycott 'Daisy' By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valdez's 'Frida' on Hold : Movies: Criticism from Latino community causes the writer-director to halt the project. By David J. Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. THEATER : Delving Into Mind of Ophelia By Jan Herman
Live From L.A., It's . . . 'Roc' : Television: Sitcom returns to those low-tech, thrilling days of yesteryear in season opener. By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBC News-Arthur Kent Dispute Heats Up By Sharon Bernstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Secret Garden' Produces a Budding Theater Critic--Hillary Clinton
BUSINESS
Weather Is His Commodity : Agriculture Department Meteorologist Moves Markets From Reuters
Hotels Join Forces to Lure More Tourists to San Diego Area : Marketing: San Diego Tourism Assn. finds, as do similar groups elsewhere, that selling an area is vital. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bucking the Recession at Track Takes Horse Sense By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Navy to Use 1 Supplier for Tomahawks : Defense: General Dynamics and Hughes say the announcement on missile procurement was expected. By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Most Loral Jobs to Remain in O.C.--for Now : Relocation: The Aeronutronic division manager gives no assurances that the plant will stay or that layoffs will cease. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Amplicon Net Rises Despite Revenue Dip By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AST to Unveil Multiprocessing Computer By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TECHNOLOGY : Employment Grows Slightly Over Year Among County's Small Firms Compiled by Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Apartment Land Sells for $11 Million
Unisys Kills Expansion Plan By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Archive Sues for Patent Violation
Petrominerals Corp.: The Tustin oil and natural gas...
Micro General Corp.: The Santa Ana manufacturer of...
Care Enterprises Inc.: The Tustin health care company...
Pacesetter Business Properties: The Newport Beach...
PCC Group Announces Profit
Pacesetter Homes Inc.: The Newport Beach residential real...
Tobacco Wars : Harlem Activists Unleash Stinging New Subway Ad Campaign By Bruce Horovitz
Smart & Final Plans Major Store Expansion : Retail: The grocery warehouse chain intends to open 12 new outlets, including two shopping centers in the inner city. By Andrea Maier and Bruce Horovitz, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Taking From Locals, Giving to Developers By Daniel Akst
Deal Reached in Workers' Comp Suit : Legal: Without admitting wrongdoing, a clinic agrees to pay insurer an undisclosed sum. By Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Self-Fertilizing Tree Branches Out \o7 Associated Press\f7
Wayne Newton Hobbled by Debt, Files Bankruptcy : Finance: Once the world's best-paid entertainer, the singer now owes creditors $20 million after a series of bad investments. By Alan Citron and Paul Lieberman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bankrupticies on the Rise
Doctor Sues the Makers of 'Medicine Man' : Film: Creative Artists Agency and actor Sean Connery are named in the suit. By Terry Pristin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace & Defense From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Media & Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Insurance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Navy Will Switch to One Supplier for Key Missile By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Real Estate From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hughes Loses Bid to Recover Fees in Whistle-Blower Case By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Profit Rises 40% at Toys R Us, 2.9% at Kmart : Retailing: The children's chain cites strong demand for 'basic toys.' The discount giant says consumer caution and cool weather hurt sales. From Reuters
Loral Says Most Orange County Jobs to Remain : Defense: It reverses a statement that it would eliminate its 1,700 Southland positions. The report came after it won a bid for two LTV units. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alterations to IRS Forms Aim to Simplify Returns By Kathy M. Kristof
Free Trade Pact to Hurt U.S. Workers By Harry Bernstein
Dow Slips 4.05 as Investors Wait for Signs : Market Overview
Pentagon to Cut Funds to Chip Consortium From Associated Press
Phar-Mor Files for Bankruptcy in Scam's Wake From Associated Press
Air Force Pursuing Cuts in Rockwell's Work on MX By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mark Rubins, a chiropractor, was appointed president of...
K-Swiss Inc. has named Tom Keefer vice president for...
Newhall Land & Farming Co. elected Stuart R. Mork vice...
Karagozian & Case in Glendale won a $100,000 contract from...
Valley Todeco Inc. in Sylmar won a $316,087 contract from...
Sierracin/Sylmar Corp. in Sylmar won a $2,456,040 contract...
ITT Corp. in Van Nuys won a $68,869,112 contract from the...
Abex Aerospace in Oxnard won a $425,441 contract from the...
Rockwell International Corp. in Canoga Park won a $180,539...
On Assignment Inc. to Sell Common Stock
A Chatsworth stockbroker was fined $68,509 and barred from...
Dolco Packaging Reports $335,000 Quarterly Profit
With Design Reports $1.2-Million Quarterly Loss
Live Entertainment Shows Smaller 2nd-Quarter Loss
Superior Remains the Big Wheel : Manufacturing: The Van Nuys-based maker of aluminum wheels continues to thrive even though its biggest customer makes fewer cars. By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Public Storage Cautious : Expansion: The nation's biggest mini-warehouse firm, based in Glendale, is growing slowly, but rivals think that may change. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Net Sued Over Stock Deal : Acquisitions: Qual-Med contends the foundation that owns a major stake in the HMO backed out of a verbal pact to sell its shares. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley TV News Station Makes Debut
Foothill Group to Redeem Debentures Due in 2003
Advanced Photonix Completes Private Offering
HemaCare Puts Placebo Patients on AIDS Drug
Perceptronics Gets Army Contract Worth $1 Million
Insurance Auto Auctions to Buy Sacramento Firm
Baskin-Robbins Lays Off 15% of Work Force
Banks, Thrifts Still Troubled : Economy: Three of the region's eight largest financial institutions post losses. Four show declines in profit. By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
H&H Oil Tool Announces Quarterly Loss of $474,000
Players International Reports $430,300 Loss
Huntway Partners L.P. Reports 2nd-Quarter Loss
Tandon Posts 2nd-Quarter Loss of $19.3 Million
Fortune Petroleum Posts $50,000 Profit in Quarter
Tejon Ranch 2nd-Quarter Profit Increases 31%
Electro Rent Reports 16% Profit Increase
Profit, Revenue Increase for Storage Equities Inc.
Diodes Inc. Profits Down 36% for Quarter
Image Entertainment Loses $1.67 Million
Cooperation All Around Expedites Vehicle Facility By Jack Searles
$2.9-Million Order Placed for ScannerMate Recorder By Jack Searles
Business Park Adding Space By Jack Searles
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Jupiter and Venus Will Put on Show By Nona Yates
Queen-size burial? Jack Catholic of Culver City earned... By Steve Harvey
It Ain't Right By Al Martinez
Stand Up and Be Counted : Impressive voter registration efforts show promising early results
HOUSTON WATCH : Cast System
How Close to a Beach Crisis? : Sewage leaks ruin people's fun, turn people away and raise alarms
U.N. Resolutions Must Be Enforced : But U.S. should not go it alone against Iraq
PERSPECTIVE ON THE GOP CONVENTION : Even Bush's Strong Suit Is Weak : His much-touted foreign policy record is a string of failures and lacks a strategic vision beyond the Cold War. By Christopher Layne, \o7 Christopher Layne teaches international politics at UCLA\f7
Trim Education, Compromise the Future : Schools: Cutbacks can't be avoided, given the state debt. But California, 32nd in per-pupil spending, must do more. By Bill Anton, \o7 Bill Anton is superintendent of the Los Angeles public schools\f7
Baker's Double-Dipping as White House Pol Would Be Unethical Anywhere Else : Elections: As city candidates know, it's illegal to run a campaign on the public payroll. By Benjamin Bycel, \o7 Benjamin Bycel is executive officer of the Los Angeles Ethics Commission\f7
PERSPECTIVE ON THE GOP CONVENTION : Mrs. Bush Stands Tall in the Hogwash : She's widely admired for her personal and political demeanor, yet she's saddled with a party on the low road. By Elaine Ciulla Kamarck, \o7 Elaine Ciulla Kamarck is a senior fellow at the Progressive Policy Institute, Washington\f7
Services Held for Jack Toon, 96, Balboa Resident and Avid Sailor
Obituaries
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Needed: Sensible Vendor Policy
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : Biomed Research Center Would Provide Jobs, Taxes : Proposed UCI facility would draw entrepreneurs who could help end recession. By David G. Anast, \o7 David G. Anast publishes a biomedical market newsletter in Costa Mesa\f7
Legal Battles Loom in Riot's Aftermath : Jurisprudence: Thousands of court cases as diverse as the violence still wait to be heard. \o7 From the Associated Press\f7
Del Mar Council Says No to Total Ban on Smoking By Kevin Brass, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Coastal Commission Delays Mandalay Bay Project : Oxnard: The 156-house Harbor Pointe subdivision provokes fears of too many boats and damaging tidal flows. By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting Ready for the Fair : Events: Workers and volunteers busily prepare for Wednesday's opening. Organizers expect 300,000 visitors over 12 days. By Caitlin Rother, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Slaying Ends Effort to Help Wayward Teen By Carol Masciola, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
State Panel Accuses Psychologist of Sexual Misconduct By Ron Soble, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hot Enough to Melt Records? Ask SDG&E : Weather: Customer demand hit a new high Monday, but utility officials believe the heat will break before the system does. By Nora Zamichow and Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Simi Group to Battle Proposed Gas Station : Development: Indian Hills residents say Shell Oil Co.'s plans would bring traffic and crime to their neighborhood. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top Brass, Tailhook Probers Visit Miramar By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Restrict Use of Carotid Restraint Hold : Law enforcement: Department rewrites its policy for applying the neck restraint in response to a study of deaths of suspects. By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
10% Cut Threatens 260 County Positions : Finances: Department heads tell supervisors at a budget hearing that the budget-slashing will take a noticeable toll on services. By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Sanity Trial Begins Today for Kolodziej By Mack Reed
COUNTYWIDE : Gallegly Changes Ballot Designation By Ron Soble
OXNARD : Public Meeting to Be Held on Future of Bailard Landfill By Fred Alvarez
San Diego Crisis Clinic Chief to Head Hemlock Society By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Man Critically Burned in Explosion By Kay Saillant
PORT HUENEME : Man Dies in Truck Plunge Near Buellton By Kay Saillant
Vista Project for Gateway Gets New Life : Development: Court says city can search for a new developer for the long-stalled project on city's western edge. By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAMARILLO : Residents Oppose Revised Flood Plan By Caitlin Rother
Clinton's Campaign Jet Breaks Airport Curfew By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : College Gets Job Grant for Women By Kay Saillant
SAN DIEGO : Pair's Grandchild Testifies in Slayings
EAST COUNTY : Brush Fires Char Over 775 Acres
ESCONDIDO : Drive-By Shooting Kills 1, Injures 2
Robbins Settles Lawsuits by Franchisees : Marketing: Attorney for multimillionaire Del Mar entrepreneur says the empire has never been in better shape. By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Auto Detailer to Stand Trial in Hit-Run Death By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SAN DIEGO COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Fencing With a Larger Problem
CAMARILLO : Water District Says No to Merger Advice By Caitlin Rother
THOUSAND OAKS : Community Pool at School Reopened By Psyche Pascual
SIMI VALLEY : White Supremacists Seek Parade Guards By Phil Sneiderman
THOUSAND OAKS : Televangelist to Quit Longtime Ministry By Psyche Pascual
Obituaries
Grandmother, 94, Dragged, Killed in Purse-Snatching By Somini Sengupta, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5 Brush Fires Ignite Fears of a Bigger One to Come : Safety: Weather conditions helped control weekend blazes. But an abundance of dry brush has officials worried about a potential disaster when Santa Ana winds rise. By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Looking for Cover From the Dog Days of Summer : Weather: Temperatures above 90, unhealthy smog levels and beach closures help trigger record demands for electricity. Malls and theaters provide at least a temporary escape. By Hugo Martin and Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fight Renewed Over Funds to Help Korean Riot Victims By Penelope Mcmillan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMPTON : Boy Charged in Attack That Killed Stepbrother
LOS ANGELES : Man Hearing Guilty Verdicts Tries to Escape
LOS ANGELES : CRA Agrees to Spend $9.8 Million on Projects
LOS ANGELES : Mitchelson Pleads Not Guilty in Tax Fraud Case
WESTLAKE VILLAGE : Library Secession Bill Passed by Lawmakers
BELL : Closure of Card Club to Force City Layoffs
18 Injured When Marine Vehicle Plunges Off Road By Roxana Kopetman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORKING IN L.A. / THE BALL RETRIEVER : Wincing as Others Take Their Best Shots By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VALLEYWIDE : Rocketdyne Donates $40,000 to Groups By Carol Watson
NORTHRIDGE : Court Aide Training Program Gets Grant By Tracey Kaplan
SHERMAN OAKS : Explosion Leads to Power Failure By Carol Watson
CANYON COUNTRY : Bone Fragments Were Not Human By Jeff Prugh
GRIFFITH PARK : Runaway Horse Is Killed on Freeway By Aaron Curtiss
CANOGA PARK : Gang Member, 17, Is Fatally Shot By Aaron Curtiss
PALMDALE : Fire Burns 150 Acres, Threatens Homes By Carol Watson
School District Given $1 Million for Pacoima Day-Care Center By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Lawmakers Spent $740,000 in Low-Risk Primaries : Politics: Many area legislators who paid out large sums in June say reapportionment required them to introduce themselves to constituents. By James Quinn and Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Air-Conditioner Fire Hits May Co. at Valencia Mall : Retailers: Employees readying store for opening are evacuated. Extent of damage to merchandise is not yet known. By Jeff Prugh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Group Buys House for New CSUN Chief : Higher education: The university foundation will own the residence. It plans to build a presidential home on campus eventually. By Carol Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill Would Let City Pull Funds From County Libraries By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mobil Dealers Pledge $250,000 for Gang Members' Job Training By Jesse Katz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Law Firm's Roles on Airport Questioned : Legal counsel: O'Melveny & Myers has represented the city and a firm that seeks to lease LAX, raising concerns about a conflict of interest. By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
300 Flee Wind-Whipped Blaze in Sierra \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Aliso Creek Is Big Water Hazard at Golf Course : Environment: Six months after rainstorms caused the stream to pour onto nearby resort, officials don't know what to do to solve the overflow problem. By Frank Messina, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Theft of Marker for Priest Who Died of AIDS Called Hate Crime By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board OKs Pepsico Franchise for Fast-Food High School Lunches By Anna Cekola, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LA PALMA : City to Consider Anti-Camping Law By Tom Mcqueeney
ORANGE : A Lesson in Computer Anatomy By Terry Spencer
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Candidate Ensures School Board Vote By Robert Barker
SANTA ANA : Police Seek Suspects in Two Shootings By Eric Young
COUNTYWIDE : UCI Official Takes No. 2 Job at Arizona By Kristina Lindgren
SANTA ANA : Fiestas to Be Covered by International TV By Jon Nalick
BUENA PARK : Fireworks Question Won't Be on Ballot By Mary Anne Perez
LAGUNA BEACH : Court Won't Hear 'Granny Flat' Appeal
COSTA MESA : Court Refuses to Review Tavern Case By Lynda Natali
BREA : Relocation Plan Hearing Tonight By Bert Eljera
NEWPORT BEACH : Dunes Park Opposes Apartment Proposal By Iris Yokoi
PLACENTIA : Olympians Evans, Nevin Honored By Danielle A. Fouquette
LAGUNA NIGUEL : Voluntary Campaign Gift Limit Proposed By Anna Cekola
Freak Course for Current Kills Worker
Hit Men Given 2-Year Prison Sentences : Courts: Cooperation with prosecutors earns less than maximum terms for 2 involved in murder-for-hire plot. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim Man Stabbed to Death in Home His Anaheim Home
Planning Commissioner May Be Ousted : Politics: The Anaheim City Council will vote tonight whether to remove Glenn Hellyer, who is accused of violating the city's code of ethics. By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Jailed in Pregnant Woman's Death : Crime: Police said the Sacramento man and his common-law wife had been arguing for days. By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Victim Fights Off Sexual Assault in Lake Forest By Frank Messina, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
Imported Minivans
Dodging Trains
Famine and War in Somalia
Bill to Reform Workers' Comp
Famine and War in Somalia
Dodging Trains
Bill to Reform Workers' Comp
Bush-Baker
Famine and War in Somalia
Famine and War in Somalia
Famine and War in Somalia
Famine and War in Somalia
Cancer, Lawsuits Are Legacy Left by Pap Test Uncertainty : Medicine: State shut down lab after inspectors said they found inaccurate readings. The pain still lingers for women battling the disease and a system that will not allow them to sue for punitive damages. By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill on Tax Refund Check-Off for School Sports Advances By Jerry Gillam, Times Staff Writer
Helping Somalis: War Within a War
HOUSTON NOTEBOOK : Plenty to Chew On
Shuttle Readied for Launch Reuters
Damages Judgment Against Magazine Upheld From Associated Press
ANC Rejects Amnesty for Security Forces From Times Wire Services
Pope Vacations in N. Italy Reuters
QE2 Captain, Pilot Say Ship's Speed Was Safe From Associated Press
Scofflaws Respond to Names in Print Associated Press
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : FRESNO : Man Gets 10 Years in Huge Drug Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Calls to Stop Animal Research Criticized From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Effort to Bar Slurs by Lawyers Fails From Times Staff and Wire Reports
SWITCH HORSES: Roger Johnson, chairman of Irvine's Western... By Leslie Earnest and Matt Lait and Jerry Hicks
ABSENTEE LIST: Conspicuous among the Orange County folks... By Jerry Hicks and Leslie Earnest and Matt Lait
GYM DANDY: Laguna Niguel's Sandra Earnest, mother of 10... By Leslie Earnest and Jerry Hicks and Matt Lait
Gay Alternate Criticizes GOP Platform : Politics: But O.C. resident says his presence gives hope party is taking in all types of people. By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heat Has O.C. Sizzling, Businesses Booming : Weather: Monday was the third consecutive day the hot streak set or tied local records. By David A. Avila and Jon Nalick, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
OUT FOR NOW: Dr. Thomas A. Gionis, sentenced last month to... By Leslie Earnest and Matt Lait and Jerry Hicks
U.S. Latinos Divided Over Free Trade Pact : Opinion: They are torn between a desire to help revitalize the Mexican economy and fear for their own economic futures. By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5.2 Aftershock Near Big Bear Rattles Southland : Quake: No reports of damage from the strongest temblor here in more than a month. In Orange County, quake is felt most in two South County valleys. By Frank Messina and Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Delegates Cheer as Vasquez Urges Republican Congress By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Democrats, State Colleagues Throw Own Grand Old Parties
Southland Too Hot? Toronto Keeping Cool Associated Press
COLUMN ONE : The Riots' Enduring Wounds : The lingering bitterness of those injured in Los Angeles' civil unrest stands in contrast to slogans about rebuilding and a return to 'normal.' By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Has Right to Use Force in Iraq, Bush Says : Persian Gulf: U.N. team finishes inspections without trouble, but confrontation brews over Shiites in south. By Stanley Meisler and Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bucking Trend, This Pole Is Staying Down on the Farm : Eastern Europe: Others protest imports, and many can't make a living. But a 22-year-old plans to expand. By Charles T. Powers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Religious Right Both an Asset, Threat for Bush By Cathleen Decker and Jenifer Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bush Rallies Party With 'Stunning Comeback' Pledge : Convention: Reagan gibe at Bill Clinton brings cheers, while Buchanan castigates both Clinton and his wife, Hillary. A rigidly conservative platform is adopted. By Jack Nelson and James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Quayle Tries to Shore Up Support, Build New Image : Politics: Success of vice president's fresh start could affect Bush's chances and his own prospects in '96. By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : GOP Seeks to Link Gains in Foreign Policy to Economy By Douglas Jehl and Robert Shogan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. Latinos Divided Over Free Trade Pact By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers' Gross Pitches No-Hitter
Legislators Urged to Protect Schools : Finances: Administrators say Wilson's budget ax would be especially harmful to L.A. County campuses whose students were most affected by the riots. By Jean Merl, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
San Diego Police Limit Carotid Hold's Use : Law enforcement: New policy stems from review after two suspects died. The restraint will be restricted to when a violent suspect must be rendered unconscious, chief says. By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crime Victims New Weapon in Wilson's Budget Battle : Politics: Plan misfires because the governor earlier had proposed cutting rape crisis centers and other such programs. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Budget Watch
Horseman Lassos Recognition for Black Riders By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5.2 Aftershock in Big Bear Area Rattles Southland By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
151 Boat People From China Expect U.S., Land in Haiti Associated Press
Shells Kill 5 Refugees in Bosnia Hotel : Balkans: At least 6 others die in Sarajevo as U.N. tries to get Serbs to pull back heavy weapons. From Associated Press
Graft Charges Fuel Move to Impeach Brazil's Chief By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE TIMES POLL : Two-Thirds in U.S. Back Use of Air Power in Bosnia By John Brennan, TIMES POLL DIRECTOR
'92 REPUBLICAN CONVENTION : Clinton Camp Driving GOP to Distraction : Democrats: With interviews, ads and criticisms, campaign breaks tradition as it tries to steal some thunder from Republican Convention. By David Lauter and Thomas B. Rosenstiel, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
'92 REPUBLICAN CONVENTION : Senate Hopefuls Grab 3 Minutes of Fame : Congress: California's Herschensohn and Seymour aren't showcased as their rivals were at Democratic Convention. By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'92 REPUBLICAN CONVENTION : Texas Serves Up Saucy Parties for Delegates : Festivities: The convention hosts are piling on the barbecue and country music. Cowboy boots and jeans have replaced suits and gowns. By Geraldine Baum, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'92 REPUBLICAN CONVENTION : Delegate Angry Gays Left Out of GOP Platform By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOUSTON NOTEBOOK : Flying to the Rescue
HOUSTON NOTEBOOK : Paging Pierre
'92 REPUBLICAN CONVENTION : Rigid Anti-Abortion Platform Plank OKd : Policy: Activists opposed to GOP stand wear pink satin armbands in convention hall as a protest. Issue clearly will continue to divide party. By Sara Fritz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'92 REPUBLICAN CONVENTION : Gramm Faces Tall Order as Keynoter : Speaker: But the ambitious Texas senator is used to tackling tough jobs. After a winding path to power, he has won recognition, and criticism. By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'92 REPUBLICAN CONVENTION : Buchanan's Speech Reveals Enthusiastic Team Player : Address: The former TV commentator lashes out at Bill and Hillary Clinton and highly praises Reagan. He pledges loyalty to Bush's reelection bid. By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
'92 REPUBLICAN CONVENTION : TELEVISION ANALYSIS : Media, Politicians Are Cozy Companions By Howard Rosenberg
Steps Taken to Mark Jefferson's Birthday Associated Press
Oldest Delegate Sees Clearly Into the Future Associated Press
Khmer Rouge Insist Pol Pot Has Retired From Reuters
Gorbachev Urges New Union for Old Soviets : Republics: He backs Kazakhstan plan for closer ties among Commonwealth countries. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dissident Sister Urges Cuba's Castro to Quit Reuters
Judge to Probe U.S. Extradition of Demjanjuk By Sharon Lafraniere, THE WASHINGTON POST
Defense Rests as Iran-Contra Trial Nears End : Law: CIA Director Gates is not called as witness in coverup case. The jury may begin deliberations Thursday. By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chevron Balks at Santa Barbara's OK for Tankers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Truckers Save 5 From Fire After Bus Rear-Ends Car; 11 Injured By Nieson Himmel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Feast Fit for Kings and Queens By Kathryn Bold
Aquatic Exercise: Does It Really Work? By Kathleen Doheny
Relaxing Tapes Can Send Stress Packing By Kathleen Doheny
BOOK REVIEW : The Nurturing of a Mathematics Genius : JOHN VON NEUMANN: The Scientific Genius Who Pioneered the Modern Computer, Game Theory, and Nuclear Deterrence, \o7 by Norman Macrae,\f7 Pantheon Books, $25; 334 pages By John Wilkes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Going-Away Gift That Wouldn't By Dianne Klein
PEOPLE : Taking It All Off for a Good Cause By Beverly Beyette
It's Dope, So Chill : For the Young, Slang's 'Mad' New Words Are Straight Off the Streets of Los Angeles By Anne C. Roark, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Negative Images? : Twentysomethings Say Women's Magazines Can Erode Self-Esteem By Shari Roan, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Stretching Is the Key to Curing Backaches : Health: Doctors changing prescriptions from traditional rest and drug therapy to aggressive exercise. By Oliver Fultz, AMERICAN HEALTH MAGAZINE SERVICE
For 15-Year-Old, Mending Hearts Is All That Matters By Gary Libman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yoga Video Exercises Calm : Interest in slower pace is increasing. Mental as well as physical well-being is emphasized on taped program for beginners. By Rick Vanderknyff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
WASHINGTON : Sixth Time a Charm?
BRASILIA : Call It 'Collorgate'
MOSCOW : Russia Rocks On
Documentary : A War Within a War in Somalia : Emergency aid workers try to cope with a devastating famine amid snipers, looting and killing. By Michael A. Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Next Step : Hopeful Filipinos Foresee a Boom as U.S. Exits Subic Bay : The base itself is worth $1.35 billion. Whether the country can capitalize on it remains an open question. By Bob Drogin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BEIJING : Checking the Chinese
Insider : Iraq's Force Is Broken but Unbowed : The Gulf War left Saddam Hussein's military machine sputtering. However, a giant rebuilding effort continues. By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Agenda : Germany's Unity Results in a House of Contention : Berlin's 'House of Democracy' is at the center of a legal dispute that reflects the complex property claims in the post-Communist era. By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Environment : Spain's Falling Arches : Pollution is eating away at the ancient Roman Aqueduct in Segovia. City officials are racing to save the crumbling monument--its 163 arches and 20,000 stone blocks. By John Pollack, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Media : A Good Kind of 'Crazy' : Radio Tam Tam is part of a groundbreaking program in Santos, Brazil, that is out to change attitudes about mental illness. The stars of the show are patients. By Jeb Blount, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Speaking of: : At the movies
Postscript : Nasser's Dream Refuses to Die : A new Nasserist party is on the move, 40 years after Egypt's revolution. Its ideals are grounded in history. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Scene : Bamboo Holds Up a High and Mighty Tradition : In Hong Kong, the scaffolding that dominates the ever-changing skyline is not made of steel but of the sturdy, plentiful reed. By Christine Courtney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
NBC Wanted to Get Games, but It Turned Out to Be Triple Jeopardy By Mark Heisler
BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Double by Lemke Gives Braves Something Extra From Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL : Leadership of Montana Remains at Arm's Length for the 49ers By Bob Oates
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
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Match Race Sailors to Compete for World Title Starting Today By Rich Roberts
HORSE RACING / DEL MAR : On to Chicago for Tight Spot By John Geis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL NOTES : Woods Extends Golf Lead to 10 Strokes in North Carolina
Wading Through the Chargerspeak : Football: When is a move from first string to third string not a demotion? When Charger coaches say so. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fielder Is First to Get 100 RBIs : Baseball: Tiger slugger homers off Ryan as he tries to match Ruth's achievement. From Associated Press
He's More Than a Spare Part : Baseball: Darrin Jackson becomes the everyday outfielder the Padres doubted he could be. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Patience Was the Key for Price in PGA By Leonard Shapiro, WASHINGTON POST
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SDSU's Tate Has Surgery on Knee By Dana Haddad
Drug Testing of Swimmers Will Expand : Monitoring: The top 150 athletes will undergo random inspections out of competition. By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gross Chases Dodger Blues Away : Baseball: Only three Giants reach base as he pitches the major leagues' first no-hitter of season, 2-0. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Easley Gets His Chance With Angels in a Hurry By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Knows How to Throw a Party By Mike Downey
Trouble in Paradise : Football: 49ers might have been NFL's best again at end of last season, but there are cracks in foundation. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McGlocktons Try to Stick Together With Raiders By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pro Football / Daily Report : Around The Nfl Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Dilweg Gets Message Across By Steve Springer
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Colts' Tomberlin Is Arrested Associated Press
Federal Magistrate Fines NFL for Violation in Antitrust Case Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Rubley Opening Some Eyes By John Weyler
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Islanders Clean House, Fire Torrey From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
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Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
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DeBartolo Doesn't Expect Rice to Sign, but Door Is Not Closed Associated Press
Canyon Wrestling Coach Resigns for Job in Oregon By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pro Football / Daily Report : Rams By John Weyler
Easley Gets His Chance With Angels in a Hurry By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Telecast Tops Sports Market By Steven Herbert
Trio on Different Paths, but Goals Remain the Same : Baseball: Jim Austin, Mike Kelly and Tommy Adams--former county standouts now in minor leagues--trying to live up to great expectations. By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Asgari to Succeed Lewis as Coach : Wrestling: Former All-American and NCAA qualifier for the Titans hopes to keep program afloat on very limited resources. By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rubley Bounces Back From Fumble to Impress Coaches : Rams: Rookie quarterback from Tulsa recovers his poise for strong second-half showing against Raiders. By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Evans Might Return to Stanford Next Winter : Swimming: Olympic medalist from Placentia also says she might return to sport after a two- to three-month break. By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Outlook Brighter for UCI Programs : Anteaters: Decision on reinstatement of men's track and cross-country will be announced by Friday. By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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