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What happened on December 29, 1992
NEWS
Ernest Hahn, Pioneer of the Modern Shopping Mall, Dies CHRIS KRAUL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robbers Grab $8.2 Million at N.Y. Armored Car Firm DAVID TREADWELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ordinary Folks to Join Clinton for 'Faces of Hope' at Inaugural MICHELE L. NORRIS, THE WASHINGTON POST
NASA's Robot Dante to Descend Into Hellish Volcano From Times Wire Services
Discord Between Jewish, Arab Lawmakers Erupts in Verbal Melee in Israeli Knesset : Politics: Widely televised shouting match is unprecedented. MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-U.S. Airman Charged With Espionage RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Kills 2 Officers, Takes Own Life : Violence: Bay Area gunman severely wounds his wife and teen-age son. He was under a court order to stay away from his family. RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mahony to Visit Food Centers Times Staff Writer
Ferguson Urges GOP Followers to Bend DAVE LESHER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Toxics Law Exemptions to Be Lifted : Protection: The Wilson Administration and environmentalists agree on repealing the Prop. 65 exclusion for the food, drug and cosmetic industries. RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Conflict in Iraq's 'No-Fly Zone' Times Wire Services
Klan Official Calls for Prosecution of Attackers of Crosses Associated Press
Healthier Items in Store for Shoppers JULIE BAWDEN DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Once Again, No Agreement on Arms Pact NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Knocking at the Door : Voters Have Tripled the Number of Female Senators--to 6. Is That Enough to Crack This Male Bastion? GERALDINE BAUM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tennessee Governor Picks Aide to Fill Gore Senate Seat Until '94
Time-Warped Clinton Delays Play DOUGLAS JEHL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton to Focus on Students Who Pass Up College DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flat-Tire Cultists Wind Up Deflated Associated Press
COLUMN ONE : A Fallen Giant Ends His Reign : For all the garlands bestowed upon Alan Cranston as he prepares to leave the Senate after 24 years, he fades into history with an asterisk by his name--forever disgraced by the Keating affair. PATT MORRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : Mechanics of Misplaced Loyalty Drive 'The Last Studebaker' : THE LAST STUDEBAKER by Robin Hemley , Graywolf Press, $20; 248 pages CHRIS GOODRICH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PRACTICAL VIEW : Marching Orders for Rose Parade Watchers GARY LIBMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Endangered Fish May Become 'Spotted Owls of the Southwest' : A controversial plan would set aside habitats on the Colorado River. Critics say it could hinder development in recession-racked communities. LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Crime by Asian Groups Rising, Senate Panel Finds RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canada Far Ahead of U.S. in Recognizing Gay Rights : Justice: Nearly two-thirds of the provinces prohibit discrimination. The military now accepts homosexuals. MARY WILLIAMS WALSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Warns Iraq, Sends Warship to Persian Gulf ROBIN WRIGHT and ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Motorist Killed in 405 Freeway Crash
Practical View : Best Places to Sit to See It All GARY LIBMAN
Women's Pay in State Lags 31% Behind Men's : Jobs: Disparities in experience, interruptions of careers and discrimination all play a role, analysts say. SHAWN HUBLER and STUART SILVERSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
City's Recycling Program 3 Years Behind Schedule : Environment: The project is plagued by breakdowns and problems in educating trash haulers and the public. FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Who Should Take Prenatal Pics? : Health: As more doctors perform fetal ultrasound tests in their offices, some questions are being raised about the quality, cost and necessity of such procedures. SHARI ROAN, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Grand Jury Indicts Alabama Governor : Probe: Republican Guy Hunt is charged with taking $200,000 from his inaugural fund for personal use. Three associates are also accused. From Associated Press
Icy Storms Choke Eastern Roads, Commuters Stalled : Winter: 4 die in nation's Capital, Maryland and power is blacked out in the Carolinas. Turnpike and Interstates are shut down in Pennsylvania. From Associated Press
Massacre Reported in Port of Kismayu Associated Press
Bush Warns Serbia Against Escalation : Balkans: Administration hints at U.S. intervention if ethnic fighting spreads to the province of Kosovo. ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tape, Papers Reveal Dead Man's Financial Straits : Investigation: Revelation of Ian Spiro's anguish over money trouble leads officials to believe more firmly that the alleged spy killed his family, then later took his own life. H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Somali Civil War Is Over, Rivals Vow : Peace: Clan leaders embrace in public and thousands cheer. But violence continues, and clashes with U.S. troops result in at least one Somali death. KENNETH FREED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RSVP / ORANGE COUNTY : Lights Dazzle Supporters of Wellness Community KATHRYN BOLD
Probe of O.C. Landfill Fees Sought by Judge ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Asian Gang Problem Increasing : Crime: Senate investigators find that the groups are expanding in California and call for changes in police tactics to deal with the threat. RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
D.C. Law Aiding Minority Contractors Voided JAMES RAGLAND, THE WASHINGTON POST
CULTURE WATCH : Employers Aiding Adoption Efforts ELIZABETH MEHREN
BUSINESS
Profile : Single Income Under $30,000, Debt-Ridden : Trading Security for Comfort TED JOHNSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Imperial Credit Expands Easy Way : Lending: Newport Beach mortgage banker diversifies by taking on 90 staff members of a failed New Jersey thrift. SUSAN CHRISTIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NASI to Buy Materials From Moscow Federation
Matthews Studio Profit Slides 43% From 1991
Some New Ideas 'as Good as Gold' United Press International
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Firm to Offer Mexico Tours JACK SEARLES
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Coming Soon, in the Mail: The Latest in Tax Forms From Associated Press
MARKETS: Dow Up 7.02 : Dow Up 7.02 on 11th-Hour Buying : Market Overview
Technology Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Christmas Cheer: Sales Stronger Than Predicted : Retailing: Several chains report increases. Some say business took an upward turn soon after November election. CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bridgford Foods Posts Record Sales, Profit
MARKETING : Corporations Capitalize on Inauguration BRUCE HOROVITZ
The State of U.S. Fuels
NEWS ANALYSIS : The Search for Clinton's Energy Omens : Transition: Companies are seeking clues as to what changes the President-elect will seek. Some see far-reaching shifts in policy ahead. MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lockheed Joins Russian Firm in Space Venture : Aerospace: The companies will sell commercial launch services with the Proton rocket. RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tri-County Builder's Supply Moving to New Site JACK SEARLES
Media From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Trade From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rexhall Industries Posts $322,000 3rd-Quarter Loss
Raycomm Transworld Reports 2nd-Quarter Loss
2 Small Firms Find It's Expensive to Sell Stock : Offerings: Universal Self Care and MRV Communications raise about $5 million each but underwriting fees take 20% of the proceeds. DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Corporate Bond Defaults Decline as Economy Rises From Bloomberg Business News
Technology Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
A Final Bow : Iacocca Exits Center Stage at Chrysler This Week, Marking the End of an Era DONALD WOUTAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Abbey Healthcare Makes 2nd Stock Buyback : Finance: The $11.6-million deal gives the Costa Mesa home-care firm more control in its turnaround. JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lockheed Joins Russian Firm in Space Venture : Aerospace: Companies will sell commercial launch services with the Proton rocket. Protests from U.S. manufacturers are predicted. RALPH VARTABEDIAN and DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Firms Tap Industrial Film, Video Explosion : Show business: The market for training and marketing tools lures local companies with a reliable if unglamorous source of income. SHARON BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Delta Eliminates Burbank Flights JESUS SANCHEZ
Profile : Double Income Over $70,000, Debt-Ridden : Living Above Their Means MIMI KO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TECHNOLOGY : Ingram Micro Wary of Computer Returns After the Holidays Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Local '92 Business a Roller-Coaster Ride : Economy: Plant closings, loss of jobs, scramble for commercial work come with a defense slowdown. Some technology enterprises see a brighter side. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Snow Helps Boost Sales of Patagonia Apparel JACK SEARLES
Compromise May Be Necessary to Sell Overpriced House RON GALPERIN
Justice Dept. Sues Santa Ana Mortgage Broker : Courts: The $2-million civil lawsuit alleges that Mortgage Depot and its president embezzled $190,000 from a Hawaiian savings bank. MICHAEL FLAGG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nichols Institute Founder Quits President, Chief Executive Posts Times Wire Services
Home Shopping Network Is Sued by Shareholder From Bloomberg Business News
Encino Firm Is 1st Target of Disabilities Complaint : Courts: The Justice Department says Becker CPA Review discriminated against deaf students. From Times Staff and Wire Services
Vivitar, 2 Other Camera Firms Settle Patent Suits
Penn Fabrication Buys Building in Moorpark JACK SEARLES
Nichols Resigns as CEO of O.C. Firm He Founded JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Underwriters Re Stepping Out of Public Spotlight : Reinsurance: The Woodland Hills firm is returning to private status by retiring publicly held junk bonds it issued five years ago. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Keep the City Attractive
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Beach-Goers Warned About Storm Drain Bacteria Risk
Obituaries : Thomas (Teddy) Gleason; Longshoremen Chief From Times Staff and Wire Services
2 Ex-Deputies Sentenced for Skimming Drug Funds
Groups Appeal Golf Course Approval TIMOTHY WILLIAMS
Draper Assumes Role as School Board Head ANNA CEKOLA
2 Inmates Slip Away From Honor Facility TIMOTHY WILLIAMS
Officials Consider Elevated Rail Extension
Hope Lingers After Fame for Boy Who Said No to Drugs : Courage: Publicity over youth's refusal to sell cocaine has faded, but donations have provided a nest egg for his family. DENISE HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Recycling Your Tree Times researcher Cecilia Rasmussen
Wachs Attacks Woo on Limits to War Chest in Mayor Race : Politics: Councilman says rival would be 'ultimate hypocrite' if he took advantage of ethics code provision allowing candidates to exceed $2 million. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
District Reimbursed for Site Purchase CARLOS V. LOZANO
Shots Kill Man at Funeral for Boy Slain in Jail : Violence: Police say the motive is unclear. One witness says the mourner's killing is unrelated to the 16-year-old's death from an apparent chokehold at juvenile hall. From Staff and Wire Reports
PLATFORM : Fault Lies Elsewhere VICKIE TAYLOR lives with her husband and three children in an Anaheim condominium. Commenting on a recent appeals court decision that said individual condo owners can be sued for injuries occurring in common area s of a complex, she told The Times: and
Hospital Plans to Cut Psychiatric Staff PEGGY Y. LEE
Vote Due on Project Near Water Tower SHELBY GRAD
2 Men Wounded in Drive-By Shooting
2 Major Attorney Groups Urge Restrictions on Ads for Lawyers GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Enters Plea in Traffic Death GARY GORMAN
Man Arrested After Accidental Shooting KAY SAILLANT
Clinton Appointees
Immigration Controversy
Clinton Appointees
Slain Man Needed Help
Controversy Over Alcohol Outlets
Immigration Controversy
Controversy Over Alcohol Outlets
Obituaries
Immigration Controversy
Judge Calls Water Report Inadequate CARLOS V. LOZANO
Arrests for Drunk Driving Decline KAY SAILLANT
District to Expand AIDS Program ANNA CEKOLA
Escalator That Malfunctioned Resumes Operation
Officials Tell of New Drunk Driving Laws PEGGY Y. LEE
Coast Guard Officials Call Off Search for Body KAY SAILLANT
'92 to Bid Adieu in Soggy Days of Rain and Snow ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attorney to Keep City Employee Status BERT ELJERA
Cartoon Artist's Work Target of Thieves Again : Crime: The painting and statue taken from Chuck Jones gallery are worth $24,500. Burglary is identical to one 7 months ago. DAVID A. AVILA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Bad for Party Business : Newport Beach conservative Republican sounds alarm loudly about GOP's direction
COLUMN RIGHT/ TOM BETHELL : Iran-Contra Episode Shows Lack of Faith : The GOP acted with secrecy, despite the law, rather than publicly to change the law. TOM BETHELL, Tom Bethell is Washington correspondent of the American Spectator.
COLUMN LEFT/ SEYMOUR MELMAN : America Can Turn Civilian, Successfully : Job conversion can be set in motion at local levels, with federal departments helping to coordinate, not dominate. SEYMOUR MELMAN, Seymour Melman is professor emeritus of industrial engineering at Columbia University and chairman of the National Commission for Economic Conversion and Disarmament. and
2 Bus Lines to Offer Rose Parade Transit HUGO MARTIN
Obituaries
Keeping Lid on Crime
What to Do With That Christmas Tree
Second Storm Is Expected to Hit Southland Today : Weather: Heavy rain is likely, but partly cloudy skies are predicted by New Year's Day. ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Recycling Christmas Trees Times researcher Cecilia Rasmussen and staff writer Stephanie Stassel
Plan to Bring Elevated Rail Into County Is Discussed : Transit: The proposal would extend the San Fernando Valley commute system into Thousand Oaks. Several local officials are supportive. PHIL SNEIDERMAN and HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Worker to Push for Gay Rights in Service RON SOBLE
Coalition Fears Loss of Park to Aid Needy DANIELLE A. FOUQUETTE
10 Officials Decide to Take Vacation Pay : Finances: Supervisors John K. Flynn and Vicky Howard will refuse the lump sums. The perk is to be eliminated in 1993. DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Memory of Riot Killing Blurry, Witness Says : Trial: Nephew of motorcyclist slain in Long Beach weeps as he testifies against three suspects in the murder case. Describing 'flashing pictures in my mind' he tells of being chased, dragged to the ground and kicked. SOMINI SENGUPTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First-Class Teddy : Uncle Steve and a Very Large Stuffed Bear Known as CBBG Go on a Plane Ride Together SCOTT HARRIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vietnamese to Mark Tet at 3 Festivals DE TRAN
Obituaries : Kay Boyle; Novelist, Anti-War Activist BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Growth Advocate Dies at 54 After Brief Illness : Politics: Public relations consultant Lynn Wessell of Moorpark was a central figure in major development battles. MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Driver in Fatality to Face Charges AARON CURTISS
Reagan Years
Immigration Controversy
Minor Storm Drops Half an Inch of Rain PEGGY Y. LEE
Mystery Remains in Case of Missing Man Found in Las Vegas LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Lament for the Loss of Some Dialogue
PERSPECTIVE ON CANCER : Patients Need Semantic Cease-Fire : Not only do the war metaphors do a disservice to care-givers, but they also encourage society to shun victims. SUZANNE GORDON, Suzanne Gordon, author of "Prisoners of Men's Dreams" (Little, Brown), is writing a book on care-giving for the chronically and terminally ill. and
Foster Home License Revoked by State JACK CHEEVERS
Car Passenger Fatally Shot in Freeway Attack
Guilty Plea Entered to Assault Charge JOCELYN Y. STEWART
$90,000 in Jewelry Taken in Robbery at Mall Store
City to Reopen Two Fishing Lakes ROBERT BARKER
Newport-Mesa Parents, Teachers Urge Reforms : Education: They are pleased by Supt. John W. Nicoll's retirement but want an expanded role in selecting new leadership and setting goals. JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anti-Abortion March Marks Catholic Rite LEN HALL
Girl Killed, Sister Hurt in Car Crash LEN HALL
Silence Code Doesn't Exist
Swirling Winds of War Around Bosnia : Is U.S. military intervention all but inevitable?
Non-English-Speaking Students on Increase in Ventura County Schools : Education: Report shows continuation of a trend. Officials say they need 300 more bilingual teachers. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Killed at Funeral for Boy Who Died in Custody : Violence: Police said they did not expect trouble at service for 16-year-old who was allegedly a victim of chokehold. They are unsure if the second death was gang-related. SUSAN MOFFAT and SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ventura County Rainfall
Prosecutor in Bryant Family Trial Removed
Metrolink Train Kills Pedestrian at Gated Crossing : Fatality: Pacoima death is the third involving the new commuter rail service. Witnesses say the victim was carrying a beer bottle when he was struck. AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7-Year-Old Girl Loses Long Fight With Bone Cancer JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Little Rock
COMMUNITY POLICING : Innovative Valley Program Hailed as Model for the Entire LAPD JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Wall of Life : Newbury Park: Hoyt Yeatman's fish tank is far from ordinary. The 10,000-gallon structure is home to a delicate ecosystem. MICHELLE QUINN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fellow Jews Freed, Group's Job Is Done ANDREA HEIMAN
Slain Man Needed Help
Pellet Grenades Fired to Quell Melee at Central Jail
Seat Belt Law
Woman Hit and Killed on Freeway LEN HALL
Father Given 11-Year Term in Death of Infant
Father Gets 11 Years for Manslaughter in Death of Baby : Courts: The infant's mother faces sentencing Jan. 4 for felony child abuse. Case is one of six such fatalities in the Antelope Valley in a 13-month period. JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Appointees
Bryant Case Prosecutor Removed : Drug ring: Jan Maurizi was dogged by unwanted publicity on the heels of her charges that the gang had infiltrated a host of government agencies. SAM ENRIQUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palomar Ballroom
Suspect in Woman's Stabbing Surrenders : Canyon Country: Assailant left his ex-girlfriend in critical condition, authorities say. A friend who witnessed the attack called for help. JEFF PRUGH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cutting Them Off at the Pass : Beach access: Lawsuit seeks exclusive use of pathway from Coast Highway for residents of South Laguna condominium complex. LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guns and Butter AL MARTINEZ
Shortage of Male Teachers
SPORTS
Maglie, 75, Dies of Pneumonia : Baseball: Former curveball specialist of the Giants was known for his knockdown pitch. From Associated Press
FREEDOM BOWL : Charting Freedom's Trail : 1984
PRO FOOTBALL / PLAYOFF REPORT : NFC : Green Names Salisbury as Starter for Minnesota Throughout Playoffs Associated Press
Getting Things Out in the Open : Trouble Comes to Texas A&M Again, but This Time the Strategy Is to Act Quickly Rather Than Attempt to Cover Up the Scandal as Then-Coach Sherrill Did in 1988 DANNY ROBBINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : HOLIDAY : Bruins Rejected a Trip to Hawaii ELLIOTT ALMOND
VALLEY BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : North Hollywood Loses 1st Game in 2 Overtimes JOE HAWK
It's Time for Titans to Do Reality Check MIKE DiGIOVANNA
PRO FOOTBALL / BOB OATES : Key to the Cowboys' Success Is Johnson's Eye for Talent BOB OATES
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Rams' Knox Expects No Miracle, Gets None : Pro football: Victories are doubled and some talent shows itself, but the team is still woefully short of being playoff caliber. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Nonis' Last-Second Layup Wins It
Kronberger Retires From Competition From Staff and Wire Reports
Miner Show Beats Lakers for Miami MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pro Football From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Hockey From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / THE BOWL GAMES : Learning Process : Alabama's Barker Often Shows Inexperience, but Has Become a Master of Winning Games ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Saddleback Holds Off Bakersfield
Valley Basketball Roundup
UC Irvine Wins, Will Play Georgetown for Title : College basketball: The Anteaters defeat Southern California College, 111-77. The Hoyas beat Hawaii Pacific. ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Kentucky Feels at Home in New York, 89-67 From Associated Press
Cycling From Staff and Wire Reports
McSorley Is More Than Mere Enforcer : Kings: His ability to play both defense and right wing has been a key to the team's success without Gretzky. LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA ROUNDUP : Mullin Shoots Down the Spurs From Associated Press
San Clemente's Hornig Leads U.S. Youth Team
UCLA Is Upset by Pitt : College basketball: The No. 11 Bruins commit 13 turnovers during first half of a 91-79 loss as injured Butler watches. CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROSE BOWL / DAILY REPORT : WASHINGTON : Huskies Have Made Their Kicks Count THOMAS BONK
Pro Football From Staff and Wire Reports
Anteaters Stop SCC, Coast to a Victory : College basketball: Irvine erupts for 22-0 lead and breezes to 111-77 triumph in Disneyland Freedom Bowl Classic.
A Passing Grade for Montana : Pro football: 49er quarterback plays for first time in two seasons and throws for two touchdowns in 24-6 victory over Lions. From Associated Press
PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP : El Toro Wins, 5-1, Advances
COMMENTARY : Officials Shouldn't Steal the Spotlight JOHN FEINSTEIN, THE WASHINGTON POST
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : SUGAR : Miami Starting to Talk Trash GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI
Montana's Second-Half Surge Catches CS Northridge, 63-55 THERESA MUNOZ
PRO FOOTBALL / PLAYOFF REPORT : AFC : Kelly Has Sprained Knee Ligament, Won't Play for Bills Against Oilers Associated Press
Nicole DeBruijn
NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Pacer Ends Her Losing Streak at 52 Races From Associated Press
Hyusoo Kim
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : BLOCKBUSTER : Stanford, Walsh Left in the Dark JOHN CHERWA
He'll Leave 'Em Breathless After Smoke Clears MAL FLORENCE
Georgetown Holds Off Upstart Hawaii Pacific : Basketball: Freshman Othella Harrington helps 10th-ranked Hoyas to a 78-65 victory in the first round of the Disneyland Freedom Bowl Classic. ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / THE BOWL GAMES : No-Win Game for USC : Freedom: Trojans are expected to beat Fresno State tonight at Anaheim Stadium. JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Santa Margarita Gets the Best of Laguna Beach TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Local Athletes Play a Big Part on Fall's All-Conference Teams STEVE KRESAL
ROSE BOWL / DAILY REPORT : MICHIGAN : Wolverine Memories Are Not So Rosy SHAV GLICK
Wasting No Time, Denver Fires Reeves From Associated Press
Swimming From Staff and Wire Reports
Magazine Says Dykstra a Sore Gambling Loser : Baseball: He disputes report that he blows $50,000 in Atlantic City and goes after a customer who makes a comment. From Associated Press
Fairfield's Second-Half Rally Beats Loyola Marymount Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : Washington State to Take On Utah in a Chilly Copper Bowl JULIE CART
ENTERTAINMENT
'Feeding the Monster': Life Behind 'Roseanne' : Television: A BBC documentary view of the ABC sitcom reveals a parallel universe to the 'Jackie Thomas Show'--with writers living in terror and the Arnolds as the show's driving force. JEFF KAYE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sharon Gless Out on a Limb : Theater: The TV star takes flight in the stage version of 'Misery.' The tale about an obsessed fan hits close to home. DAVID GRITTEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Chipmunks Take the Country Route : Recordings: Billy Ray Cyrus, Waylon Jennings and Tammy Wynette are among the guests on the 'Chipmunks in Low Places' album. DEAN GOODMAN, REUTERS
Stage ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
People Watch ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
T.H. McCulloh's Pick
CHILDREN'S THEATER / CORINNE FLOCKEN : Taking Risks Proves to Be Positive Experience CORINNE FLOCKEN
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
COMMENTARY : Can a Meanie Make It in Sitcomland? : Television: 'The Jackie Thomas Show,' with Tom Arnold, is trying to beat the odds by having a thoroughly distasteful protagonist. JOSEPH TUROW, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Joseph Turow is a professor at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. and
M. E. Warren's Picks
N.Y. Feels Pinch of Lost Filmmaking : Movies: Feature production takes a nose-dive, but, whether it's recession-temporary or not, there's still a lot of TV and film being made there. PAULA SPAN, THE WASHINGTON POST
North of the Border : Mexico Honors Diversity With 'Mexican Faces in California' Exhibit MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DANCE REVIEW : Ivanova Offers a Cold 'Nutcracker' at Pavilion LEWIS SEGAL
Jan Herman's Picks
The Old, News, Bard and Blues : 1992 THE YEAR IN REVIEW; O.C. Theatre: Our Critics Name This Year's Heroes's and Villains. JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mark Chalon Smith's Picks
Weekend Box Office : Holiday Take a Nice Gift for the Studios DAVID J. FOX
JAZZ REVIEW : Ronnie Laws' Sax Is Somewhat Muted at the Rhythm Cafe BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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