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What happened on July 28, 1992
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Cable Gets Its Man : An Antelope Valley Show Modeled on 'America's Most Wanted' Boasts 15 Arrests AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cash Woes Frustrate Olympian : Athletics: Gold medal swimmer has had little luck in raising funds to compete in the upcoming Paraplegic Olympics in Barcelona. MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dispute Holds Up Reclamation Plant Contract : Santa Clarita: The delay reflects a struggle between a county sanitation agency and city leaders Jill Klajic and Jan Heidt, who are expected to back the plan eventually. TRACEY KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Residents Criticize Slow Cleanup of Spill Site : Seacliff: One year after the derailment, some say they are still waiting for Southern Pacific to reimburse them for evacuation costs. A spokesman says the railroad is satisfied with its progress. MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAS VIRGENES : Rock Climber Falls 35 Feet at State Park CAROL WATSON
Ex-Policeman, Sports Shop Owner Gets 30 Months From Associated Press
CASTAIC : Burning Motor Home Ignites 15-Acre Brush Fire CAROL WATSON
Elgar Killer of 2 Receives Life in Prison : Crime: Larry Hansel, a laid-off employee who stalked and shot to death the executives, will not be eligible for parole. THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SAN DIEGO : Body Is Found Along Freeway
19-Year-Old Hospitalized After Drive-By Shooting in Santa Ana ERIC YOUNG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPRING VALLEY : CHP Searching for Hit-and-Run Driver
SIMI VALLEY : 2 Men Sought in Mini-Mart Robbery KAY SAILLANT
CAMPO : Border Agents Seize 1 Ton of Marijuana
Newport Banning Night Use of Ball Courts IRIS YOKOI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VAN NUYS : Man Held in Crash That Killed 2 People AARON CURTISS
California Universities
LAGUNA BEACH : Domestic Partners Law Lures 100 People LESLIE EARNEST
VENTURA : Desalination to Be Discussed at Meeting PATRICK McCARTNEY
L.A., Long Beach Mayors Blast Plan to Tap Port Funds RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MISSION VIEJO : 2 Take Out Papers to Run for Council FRANK MESSINA
Questions Mire County Office Plans : Expansion: Developers seeking to build a new court-office complex complain that the selection process has been unfair. MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWPORT BEACH : Council Counseled to Go Slow on Radar IRIS YOKOI
$500-Million Bond Sale OKd for County Freeway Construction JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
De Klerk and the Rogue Cops : Needed: An international, independent inquiry on South African police
Chief Opposes Redeploying Officers RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : No End in Sight to Area's Fair Weather
OJAI : School District Settles Baseball Flap KAY SAILLANT
WESTLAKE : Planners Asked to Block Restaurant MAIA DAVIS
OXNARD, CAMARILLO : School Boards Seek Renovation Funds MAIA DAVIS
Judge's Ruling May Aid Bid to Enlarge Dump : Trash: Decision on EIR appears to provide county with quick fix in attempt to keep San Marcos landfill open. TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CLIPBOARD: Non-Residential Building Valuations
DWP Comes Clean: Wachs' $205,667 Bill Explained as 'Honest Mistake' RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SYLMAR : Court Convicts Man of Posing as Officer JULIO MORAN
Democratic Platform
High-Tech Setup Helps Keep Firefighters on Top of the Hot Spots : Technology: An infrared mapping system allows officials to track the direction, density and size of blazes, such as the one in Angeles National Forest. A video screen reveals hidden smoldering areas. JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Don't Forget Oxnard Youth
Democratic Platform
Democratic Platform
Outraged by MWD
Democratic Platform
California Universities
California Universities
COUNTYWIDE : Bar Assn. Moves to Help Homeless LILY DIZON
O.C. Property Value Rises Just 5% LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Democratic Platform
SANTA ANA : College Official Takes Santa Clarita Post
Rules Aimed at Ending Redevelopment Fight : North Hollywood: The proposal calls for a 25-member area committee to advise the city. Project critics say it fails to ensure the panel's independence. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
* Mary Robinson; Community Volunteer
* Frank W. Crane; Maritime Museum Director
Democratic Platform
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Proposed Electronic Billboard Debated BILL BILLITER
SAN DIEGO : Car Hits, Kills Man Running on Freeway
VENTURA : Reward Given for Avocado Theft Tip KAY SAILLANT
A Failure of Justice
IRVINE : Hearing Tonight on Barranca Extension TOM McQUEENEY
Newbury Park Group Battles Revised Project : Thousand Oaks: The City Council will review a developer's scaled-down proposal for homes and a shopping center. The Planning Commission has approved it. PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Complicated Disease Won't Have Simple Answers : The AIDS Establishment needs critics, but arguing that HIV doesn't cause the disease is murderously wrong. MICHAEL FUMENTO, Michael Fumento, a frequent critic of the AIDS Establishment, is the author of "The Myth of Heterosexual Aids" (Basic Books)
ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST : Motor Home Blaze Ignites 15-Acre Fire Near Castaic
CASTAIC : Blaze Damages Unfinished House CAROL WATSON
COUNTYWIDE : Waste Management Criticizes Proposal TINA DAUNT
ANAHEIM : Man Shot by Officer Saturday Is Identified THUAN LE
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY : Light-Rail Transit Line Under Preliminary Study
Oops--Changed My Mind : Five lawmakers, post-election, now say they'll take that pay hike
Judge Denies Bid to Halt Construction of New Jail : Corrections: Project foes allege that environmental studies were inadequate. Any delay could have killed the project, a county official says. DOUG MCCLELLAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COUNTYWIDE : Office Given to Democratic Women PEGGY Y. LEE
DEMOCRACY WATCH : Ballot Measure
Caller ID
BREA : Councilman Wedin Won't Run Again HELAINE OLEN
County Plan Urges Unpaid Workdays : Budget: Most of the 86,000 employees would be required to give up two days of wages each month under the proposal and receive compensation later. Union officials call it an undue hardship. HECTOR TOBAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Rating
LAGUNA BEACH : Packard Opposition to D.C. Bill Riles City LESLIE EARNEST
IRWINDALE : 100 Firefighters Battle Commercial Building Blaze
Ventura OKs Contract to Renovate Pier : Redevelopment: A Santa Barbara firm will restore the storm-battered landmark. The pact ends a six-year effort to save the 120-year-old facility. PEGGY Y. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Test Ideas With Science, Not Scorn : Critics who insist that HIV doesn't cause AIDS may be wrong, but their argument deserves checking. STEVE HEIMOFF, Steve Heimoff, a journalist in San Francisco, has written on biotechnology issues .
SAN DIEGO : Pickup Truck Is Pulled from Surf
SIMI VALLEY : Meeting Planned on Paramedic Program PHIL SNEIDERMAN
CULVER CITY : Woman Admits Bilking Medi-Cal Out of $3.2 Million
Vatican and Gays
Effects of Budget Crisis About to Be Felt at CSUN : Registration: About 800 courses are being canceled, leaving 30,000 or so students to vie by phone for courses designed for less than 26,000. SAM ENRIQUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Bills to Assist Flood Victims in Southland Sent to Governor Jerry Gillam, Times Staff Writer
Protect the Conejo Creek
Accused's Comment on Wife's Death Told
Queen Mary Requires $27-Million Face Lift : Recreation: Disney agrees to operate the attraction through the end of the year. But the expense of the needed repairs and maintenance could sink Long Beach's chances of keeping the ship. RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WOODLAND HILLS : LAPD Faces Staffing Crisis, Williams Says
Health Fair for Children
VENTURA : City Council Critic Arrested at Meeting KAY SAILLANT and PEGGY Y. LEE
Female Officer to Lead El Toro Marine Unit LESLIE BERKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Chief Seeks Ban on Cruising in Oxnard KAY SAILLANT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Preview of Future at Inventors Expo NONA YATES
IRVINE : Judge Affirms Ruling Nullifying Petition TOM McQUEENEY
Mobile Marines : Units of 60,000-Man Force Could Be on Way in 16 Hours GEORGE FRANK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMPTON : Man Faces Slavery Charges in Alleged Bid to Buy Child
Police Ruled Not Liable in 3 Deaths : Crime: Although deaths of suspects are ruled accidental, police should be warned of perils of restraining those under arrest, district attorney says. MARK PLATTE and JOHN H. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Williams Seeks OK to Carry Concealed Weapon : Police: The approval would allow the chief to arm himself pending successful completion of a state test. He has received death threats, which an official says go with the job of heading the LAPD. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Christmas in July : Stocking Fund-Raisers Requires Getting Into Holiday Spirit Early BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors to Reconsider Expansion of Landfill AMY PYLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecutors Say Car Dealer's Fast Lifestyle Led to Slaying JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDEN GROVE : Mayor May Yield Floor to His Wife ROBERT BARKER
Top Air Pollution Penalties
Trial Ordered for Schoolyard Slaying Suspect : Court: Reputed gang member faces murder charge in shooting death last April of Santa Ana man leaving basketball game. DAVID A. AVILA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OCEANSIDE : Woman Stabbed; Acquaintance Held
Obituaries
SometimesaStreet of Broken Dreams : Unethical stock brokers rate Washington probe
Schools Making Anti-Gang Statement With Dress Codes JON NALICK and ROSE APODACA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LAGUNA HILLS : Oso Parkway Stretch Gets Its Name Back ANNA CEKOLA
COUNTYWIDE : Chinese Officials To Tour Juvenile Center PATRICK McCARTNEY
Yellow Cab Erects a Barrier--It Hopes--to Driver Assaults LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN CLEMENTE : Casa Romantica Proposal Revised ANNA CEKOLA
Judge Grants Reprieve for 8 Families Threatened With Eviction at Anaheim Motel GEBE MARTINEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Chameleon Fugitive' Is Extradited to Stand Trial for 1988 Glendale Killing AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
In Search of the Holy Grail of Food Processing : Technology: Foodco Corp. believes it's finally found a method for cold-pasteurizing liquid products. GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Advertisers Feast on Controversy BRUCE HOROVITZ
Why the Golden State's Fruit Laws Are the Pits DANIEL AKST
Film Legend Changes Its Colors : Movie industry: Technicolor Inc. has moved profitably from color processing to videotape production. As that market softens, it seeks new ways to grow. PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tekelec's 2nd-Quarter Profit Declines 85%
French Get Into the Russian Spirit Reuters
Alpharel Reports Drop in Quarterly Net Income
Bank Holdings in U.S. Bonds Outweigh Business Loans : Banking: New figures from the Fed chart how the recession has changed lending patterns. From American Banker
Amwest Insurance Group Quarterly Profits Drop
NEWS ANALYSIS : Japanese Losing Confidence in Their Economy : Impact: While the country's economic health is fine in some respects, fears have prompted corporations and consumers to make cutbacks. LESLIE HELM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foothill Group Reports Rise in Quarterly Profit
California Home Sales Take 14.5% Dip in June : Real estate: O.C. decline is 6.5%; national rate 2.9%. The numbers reflect consumer anxiety over slumping economy. JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homeowners Should Reconsider Fixed-Rate Fixation KATHY M. KRISTOF
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
UniCare Financial Reports 75% Drop in Profit TED JOHNSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dow Slips 3.51 in a Mixed Session : Market Overview
Terminal Data Receives Labor Department Pact JACK SEARLES
House Leaders Reveal Demands on Trade Accord : Mexico: Gephardt says the Democrats want a border tax to fund job retraining and environmental enforcement. JAMES RISEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
American Express Posts a 21% Quarterly Gain
California Home Sales Take 14.5% Dip in June : Real estate: The national decline is 2.9%. The numbers reflect consumer anxiety over the slumping economy. JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Insurance Auto Auctions Posts Earnings Gains
2nd-Quarter Profit Falls 75% at Pac Rim Holding
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Litton to Build Navigation Systems for Fighter Plane
Pinkerton's Inc. Wins Contract for $1.3 Million
VCN Bancorp Profit Falls 35% in 2nd Quarter
Stock Watch
Vitesse Semiconductor's 3rd-Quarter Profit Drops
Big Oil Companies Report Mixed Results
CU Bancorp Reports $3.49-Million Loss
Profit Grows 18% for 20th Century Industries
Boeing's Quarterly Net Is Nearly Unchanged
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Real Estate Trust Loses $12 Million in 3rd Quarter
AST Earnings Rise Closes a Turbulent Year : Computers: Despite the resignation of a co-founder, Irvine company appears to have overtaken Western Digitial. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Goodyear Reports Fivefold Profit Jump
Bankruptcies Still Mount JACK SEARLES
Right Start Agrees to Buy Children's Wear Digest
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Local Telephone Service Firm Is Bought Out : Communications: Business Telemanagement of Santa Ana is acquired along with a Santa Barbara long-distance provider by a holding company that plans a single-billing service. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Superior Industries Announces Stock Split
Public Storage REIT Sells Warehouse to State
Teleprocessing Arranges Field Service for Users JACK SEARLES
Retail From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Benton Oil & Gas to Sell California Properties
Xircom Proves IPO Risk : Investments: The Calabasas electronic component maker's initial public offering was at $14 a share. Months later, the price is well below that level. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Real Estate Magazine Ceases Publication
Trustee Named in Reorganization of AME Inc. : Bankruptcy: A veteran film producer will work with the management of the Burbank-based video firm, which still hopes to find a buyer. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Rules Litton Shifted Costs Illegally : Defense: The decision damages the company's efforts to fend off a $500-million whistle- blower suit. From Staff and Wire Reports
Retailers Win $22.8 Million From Arco : Energy: They had charged that they were victims of price fixing after the first Arab oil embargo of the 1970s. MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wangtek, Archive Reach Co-Licensing Agreement JACK SEARLES
Cable Connection : Growing Trend in Hollywood Is to Bypass the Box Office for Pay TV ALAN CITRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DigiCipher's HDTV Technology May Set Industry Standard : Breakthrough: Firm has developed two of the five competing systems for a new generation of high-definition televisions. CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Hard Times Boost Mortgage Unemployment Insurance RON GALPERIN
World's Biggest Banks
Bidding for a Bigger Bite : Del Taco to Undertake Nationwide Expansion CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Embattled Lloyd's Chief to Step Down From Reuters
Drive to Bolster Black Banks Is a Hit : Savings: The post-riot campaign generates millions of dollars in new deposits. GEORGE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Perceptronics Joins Hughes in New Project
Galley Maker Enters a New Era : Van Nuys: With the death of its founder and chief, Nordskog Industries seeks to maintain its strong standing in a business facing turbulence. DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insurance Auto Auctions Buys Arrow Factors Co.
IHOP Corp. Agrees to Buy 23 JB's Restaurants
NEWS
The Show Goes On for St. Jude BILL HIGGINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Giving Kids a Tumble : Irvine Gymnastics School Offers Program for Underprivileged RICK VANDERKNYFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lawyers, O.C. Couples Resist Bill to Tighten Adoption Law LYNN SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Victory in Volleyball Overturned RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Workshop Set Tone for Tailhook, Officers Say : Scandal: Women Navy officers were derided in a raucous pilots' session before the incident in a Las Vegas hotel hallway. H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beheaded Body Is 2nd Decapitation in 2 Weeks Associated Press
Ruth Batchelor; Founded Critics Group
As Whiz Kids Grow Up : Do exceptional children become exceptional adults? Not always. Sometimes there are a few bumps along the way. BETH ANN KRIER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Approach to In-Vitro Fertilization Saves Money KATHLEEN DOHENY
Guidelines on Health Curriculum Attacked : Schools: Critics tell state board hearing that the proposal promotes homosexuality and sexual activity. Plan is sent back to a commission with a list of suggested changes. WILLIAM TROMBLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Seeks to Beat GOP by Uniting Diverse Groups : Campaign: He hopes to meld conservatives, liberals in California, and aims to separate the rich from others. CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Quayle Defends White House, Insists He Will Stay on Ticket : GOP: The vice president says 'sky is not falling in' on economy, but group of Chicago home builders complains about lack of consumer confidence. EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CIA Cables Introduced at George Trial : Investigation: Prosecutors believe that once-classified reports will prove that the spymaster lied about his knowledge of Iran-Contra arms deals. WALTER PINCUS and GEORGE LARDNER JR., THE WASHINGTON POST
White House Assails Clinton on Global Policy DOUGLAS JEHL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Company Under Scrutiny Has Good Reputation DONNA K.H. WALTERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doing Business : Clinique Succeeds While Rivals Take a Powder : In a brash move, the U.S. cosmetics company demanded that Japanese consumers adapt to its own style. And they did. TERESA WATANABE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Tissue Bank Figure on Fetuses Doubted From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Senate Votes to Repeal Capital's Gun Liability Law From Associated Press
Documents Introduced at George Trial : Arms Sales: Prosecutors try to prove that the CIA spymaster covered up his knowledge of the Iran-Contra affair. From Associated Press
Toll of E. Germans Who Died Fleeing Is Raised Associated Press
TOKYO : Trading Words
'92 POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE : For Blacks and Latinos, Elections May Make '92 Year of the Minority WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Signs Legislation for Public-Private Transit Studies
U.N. Plans Airdrop of Aid to Bosnian City From Times Wire Services
Budget Impasse Hurts O.C. Firm, Many Others TERRY SPENCER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
School Workers to Get Paychecks, Not IOUs : Funding: State controller tells Anaheim convention he has power to pay for education even without budget. BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-White House Aide Regan Says He Is Not Target of Probe From Associated Press
ECONOTES : Charging Right Along CONNIE KOENENN
NEWS ANALYSIS : No Political Winners in Budget Battle : Elections: Voters see stalemate as another example of incumbents failing their constituents, experts say. BILL STALL, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
GM Pledges $18 Million Toward Revitalizing L. A. HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Aide Hopes to Find Clues at Iraqi Ministry MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATION IN BRIEF : OHIO : Demjanjuk Evidence Withheld, Brief Says From Times Staff and Wire Reports
State Budget Watch
Doggone Hole Associated Press
NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Senate Vote Seeks Release of J.F.K. Files From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.N. Approves Airlift to Aid Somalia Reuters
Rules on Hired Judges Would Make Public Issues Private, Critics Say : The law: Sexual harassment, fraud and other cases affecting all citizens could be resolved behind closed doors, a press coalition says. Judicial Council panel members disagree. PHILIP HAGER, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
LIMA : Unhappy Anniversary
Critics Say Kolts Report Is Flawed by Bias, Errors : Sheriff: Attacks come from district attorney's office, deputies' union and civil liberties advocates. SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Japanese Are Losing Faith in Economy LESLIE HELM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ralph E. Doughton; Former Head of Barker Bros.
The Press : Hussein Versus U.N.--Drawing It Out
U.S. Lists Iraqi Violations, Cites New Offensive ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'92 POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE : GOP Abortion Plank Targeted : Republican women who favor a right to the surgery hope to change platform. WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Hot Time Boosts SCR's Outreach to Latinos KATHRYN BOLD
39 Protesting Truckers Arrested as 2 Pittsburgh Papers Return From Associated Press
Philippine Lawmakers Urged to Legalize Communist Party From Times Wire Services
Partial Text of Clinton Yugoslavia Plan
Pierre Uri; Economist Helped Establish European Common Market
Officials Order a Recount in GOP Primary Won by Gingrich Associated Press
House Backs $48 Million to Aid Homeless Veterans Associated Press
David Wojnarowicz; Multimedia Artist Battled With NEA
BOOK REVIEW : Second Novel Strikes a Superficial Note : GHOST NOTE, by Zena Collier, Grove, Weidenfeld, $19.95; 210 pages MINDI DICKSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Arletty; French Film Actress, Published Autobiography
JOHANNESBURG : Potential Flash Point
COLUMN ONE : Hospitals Can Make You Sick : Infections acquired by patients are the direct or indirect cause of 80,000 U.S. fatalities a year. In many cases, simple hand-washing would prevent illness. JANNY SCOTT, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Clifford Due to Make Final Plea to Avoid Indictment : BCCI Scandal: His lawyers are expected to cite former defense secretary's ill health. Prosecutor's decision likely to come this week. DOUGLAS FRANTZ and JOHN GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Baby Talk : Even if mom doesn't marry, she still wants a good start for her child. She wants a shower--with all the trimmings. BETTIJANE LEVINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Increases Pressure on Iraq : Persian Gulf: Administration ships Patriot missiles to Kuwait and sends third carrier to region. Moves signal resolve to make Baghdad comply with U.N. resolutions. ART PINE and MELISSA HEALY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Changing Lifestyles : Russians Deserting Muslim Republics : 'We are afraid of Muslims--the veil,' confesses one. Civil disturbances and threats add to the outflow. HUGH POPE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Laser Liposuction May Speed Process, Cause Less Pain KATHLEEN DOHENY
Tailhook Workshop Set Tone, Officers Say : Scandal: They claim catcalls and sexual innuendo led to harassment at hotel; admiral downplays incident. H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Library Benefit Has Plenty of Style KEVIN ALLMAN
Soyuz Blasts Off; Soviet Flag to Be Lowered in Space Reuters
Beauty Is Smaller Than We Think ROBIN ABCARIAN
Mafia Blamed in 3rd Major Sicily Killing : Crime: The victim headed an anti-extortion squad in Catania. He was slain as plans were being made to deploy troops in the city. From Reuters
People Living Near Toxic Dumps Show Higher Rate of Birth Defects From Associated Press
Culture : Mexico Elite Relishes an Eye-Opener : Breakfast is a major power meal in political circles. On the three-course menu are deals, gossip, maybe a little work. MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-KGB Official Details Spying on Yeltsin, Others Before Coup Attempt From Reuters
Lillian V. Oppenheimer; Popularized Origami in U.S.
When Kids Are Seen and Heard : Educators and parents agree that kids behave differently today. But are they more rude and insensitive or just more frank and open? JEANNE WRIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NATION IN BRIEF : VIRGINIA : MIA Group Says 'Read My Button' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATION IN BRIEF : PENNSYLVANIA : Pickets Try to Block Newspaper Delivery From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Brush Fire Blamed on Fireworks Controlled Associated Press
Fire Spares Town, Rages Out of Control
Lawrence Shubert Lawrence Jr.; Head of Family Playhouse Chain
7-Legged Frog No Freak of Nature, Experts Say Associated Press
Testimony Heard in Defense of Brazil Leader Reuters
Lloyd G. (Del) Castillo; Pioneer Silent Film Organist
Farming Giant Raided in Hunt for Toxic Waste JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sale of High-Tech Glass Factory to Iraq Assailed DOUGLAS FRANTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paul P. Blackburn Jr.; Led 7th Fleet During Vietnam War
Next Step : Taiwan to U.S.--We're Back! : Taipei's wealth is forcing the White House to re-evaluate its once-shunned ally. The carrot: a $300-billion public works program. JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Postscript : Did Embassy Bombers Commit Perfect Crime? : More than four months later, there are few clues as to who killed 29 people at the Israeli outpost in Argentina. WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Agenda : Rightist Gathers Support to 'Spoil' Croatian Vote : Dobroslav Paraga, who wants peacekeepers out, now ranks third, but he could tip balance against moderates. CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World View : Deadly Malaria Comes Back With a Vengeance : The tropical disease rages through sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Asia and Latin America. In one Pacific capital, everyone is infected. BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GENEVA : European Nightmare
America From Abroad : Canada Draws the Line on Crime Data : Officials can't say how many blacks, whites, Asians or other races commit crimes because, unlike U.S., they don't keep track. Some say it's best not to know. MARY WILLIAMS WALSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
'Mo' Money' Takes In Most Money DAVID J. FOX
Painter's Words Speak Louder Than Abstracts : Exhibit: John Breitweiser's 'zinger phrases' works are part of annual juried show at Orange County Center of Contemporary Art. ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Comic's Legacy: 'Bebe's Kids' : Robin Harris Lives On in New Animated Feature LAWRENCE CHRISTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Music ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music Review : Pasadena Pops: Fun, Not Finesse TIMOTHY MANGAN
Pop/rock 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
The Season CHRIS PASLES
Stage ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Attractions 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
STAGE REVIEW : La Jolla's 'What Butler Saw' a Wicked, Impudent Farce SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
L.A. Festival May Switch Plans in '93 : Arts: A reduced budget and criticism over its temporary nature have organizers considering changes in the event, focused on Africa, Middle East and African-American Diaspora. MICHELLE QUINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steverino and TV: Present at the Creation RICK DU BROW
Pianist Knows How to Handle the Spotlight : Music: Despite his reputation as a sideman, George Cables has 15 or so solo releases. He plays the Jazz Note this weekend. DIRK SUTRO
Sondheim's 'Company' Comes Calling--22 Years Later : Film: Today's release of the 1970 'Original Cast Album' captures on laser disc and video the performers' struggles. DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dance Review : Tappers Pay Tribute to Eddie Brown CHRIS PASLES
THEATER / JAN HERMAN : Actress Stretches to Give Voice Muscle : Joan Van Ark Leaves Lust, Greed and Sex of TV Soap for Lust, Greed and Sex of 'Macbeth' JAN HERMAN
Stage ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Orchestra Cuts Back on Concerts : Music: The Orange County Symphony, which is operating at a deficit, will offer one less program in 1992-93 season. CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP REVIEW : David Rudder's Potent Soca DON SNOWDEN
Pianist Found the Right Key to the Stars BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : Chinese Youth Has Winning Platform : Women's diving: Fu Mingxia, 13, is almost 50 points better than silver medalist Elena Mirochina of CIS. Mary Ellen Clark of U.S. finishes third. MIKE PENNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : The Silence Finally Is Golden : Swimming: Morales, 27, completes comeback by winning 100-meter butterfly. Haislett wins 200-meter freestyle. TIM LAYDEN, NEWSDAY
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : Swimming's Drug-Testing System Is Criticized : Controversy: American Jenny Thompson cries foul when Chinese gold medalist is not among the random athletes selected for urinalysis. TIM LAYDEN, NEWSDAY
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : Samuelson Is Always Across Decorum's Line MIKE DOWNEY
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : U.S. Gets Victory, Thanks From Kuwait : Soccer: Kuwaitis cheer opponents, showing gratitude for the role Americans played during the Gulf War. JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : Teammates Take Cue for Unity MIKE DOWNEY
L.A. Has Its Own Olympics : Track and field: Athletes, ages 8 to 18, will compete at Mt. SAC, beginning today. JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : Fear of Failure : Lingering Anger Over the Scoring Disasters at 1988 Seoul Games Seems to Be Intimidating Boxing Judges EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : U.S. Wins; Magic Is Injured : Basketball: He suffers a strained knee muscle. Croatia's Kukoc is held to four points in 103-70 American victory. MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : ORANGE COUNTY OLYMPIC NOTEBOOK : Nevin's RBIs Help U.S. Beat Taiwan This report was compiled by Times Staff Writer Mike Reilley
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : 5 Breaks in Ankle, Sewell Out for Year Associated Press
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : TEAM HANDBALL : South Korea, Iceland and Sweden Win First Rounds
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : TELEVISION : Triple Option Provides a Golden Opportunity LARRY STEWART
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : Barkley Has Paid All He Will Pay JAN HUBBARD, Newsday
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : SHOOTING : At Long Last, Logvinenko Wins, Lets Emotions Flow
More News Coming From the Courtroom JOE GERGEN, NEWSDAY
Miscellany From Associated Press
Tennis From Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Astros Start to Feel at Home on the Road From Associated Press
Rabanales Retains WBC Bantamweight Title With Unanimous Decision LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miscellany From Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Welch Helps Athletics Close In on the Twins, 9-1 From Associated Press
Myers Preserves Dramatic Victory : Padres: He induces game-ending double play in 2-1 decision over Reds. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : A Ceremonial Wrong Number RANDY HARVEY, The Times
Vincent Turns Out to Be Quite a Battler MARTY NOBLE, NEWSDAY
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : U.S. Men Take Hard Fall to 5th Place : Gymnastics: Expecting big things before the Games, Americans are brought back down to earth. PAUL ATTNER, SPORTING NEWS
Tennis From Associated Press
He Saw What Was Coming, but It Wasn't His Time to Go SHAV GLICK
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : WEIGHTLIFTING : South Korean Student Outlifts Chinese Rivals for Gold Medal
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Parrish Says He Bears No Grudge HELENE ELLIOTT
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Delpino's Holdout Is Over, Fruitless TIM KAWAKAMI
Miscellany From Associated Press
AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Royster and Baker Will Manage Associated Press
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : YACHTING : Lack of Wind Grounds Sailors as First-Day Events Postponed
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Mets, Padres in Preliminary Talks on Trade That Includes Fernandez BOB NIGHTENGALE
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : Volleyball Officials Say They Enforce the Rules : Protest: They say their decision to award a victory to Japan over the U.S. had nothing to do with Japanese influence in the sport. BILL DWYRE, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : They Are Basketball Patriots Now JAN HUBBARD, Newsday
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : They Are Being Treated Like Heels RANDY HARVEY, The Times
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : For Some, It's A Nightmare JAN HUBBARD, Newsday
Angels Finally Follow Their Blueprint, 3-0 : Baseball: Finley gives up six hits in 8 1/3 innings and beats the Mariners again. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : A Lofty Serve Could Help Sampras BILL DWYRE, The Times
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : Just Call Him Bergy MIKE DOWNEY, The Times
Miscellany From Associated Press
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : But Program Sales Have Hit The Roof MIKE DOWNEY, The Times
Friesz-Out Ends With 2-Year Deal : Chargers: Quarterback ends holdout by signing incentive-laden contract. DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : ROWING : It Was a Stroke of Bad Luck That Sent Rower Into Lake
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : Marquez Overcomes a Tall Order for U.S. EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gulls Try to Get Drulia, Make an Offer to Tuer DANA HADDAD
With Cowboys, He's No. 2 With a Bullet : Football: Despite his success last season, the role of backup quarterback Steve Beuerlein is to give Dallas great depth. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : Plim Gets An Elmer MIKE DOWNEY, The Times
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : CYCLING : Hartwell Wins First U.S. Medal in One-Kilometer Time Trial
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : Suddenly, It's Fantasyland RANDY HARVEY, The Times
Top Assistants to Share Sherbeck Job For Now : Football: Fullerton College won't fill head coaching job until after season. Marv Sampson and Glenn Thomas named interim co-coaches. STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Throw Away Chances Again, 5-1 : Baseball: Their 99th error in 99 games helps Giants put the game out of reach. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Hershiser: Fourth Would Be Better BILL PLASCHKE
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Hubbard Is Optimistic After End of a Troubled Meeting BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : BASEBALL : Cubans and Japanese Remain Undefeated With Easy Victories
Finley Keeps the Faith, Beats Mariners Again : Angels: He gives up six hits in 8 1/3 innings for second victory in 17 starts, 3-0. Grahe gets the save. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : U.S. Bats Bail Out Pitching : Baseball: Nevin and McConnell hit home runs as United States beats Taiwan in 3 1/2-hour marathon, 10-9. MIKE PRESTON, BALTIMORE SUN
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : WRESTLING : Koslowski Advances to Final in Greco-Roman at 220 Pounds
Ring Is Always on His Mind : Dave Waymer: Country and Western Fan, Super Bowl Obsession CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : Losing Ground, Gaining Stature JIM MURRAY
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : This Is What You Want To Be JULIE CART, The Times
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : A Revolution, Not A Delusion MARK HEISLER, The Times
Boys' Basketball
LOCAL NOTES : Kish Overtakes Solon for Lead in Race Across America
Dukes Vying for TeamTennis Division Lead STEVEN HERBERT
Working His Way Up Again : Rams: Running back Robert Delpino comes to camp knowing he must prove himself to new staff. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Shell Would Like to Have Full Deck CHRIS BAKER
Rules Cost Majkowski $1.3 Million, Expert Says From Associated Press
Sheehan Closes Door on Open Failure : Golf: Her 72 beats Inkster by two shots in playoff, erasing memory of collapse in 1990. From Associated Press
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : Runners Trying to Run Team, Too : Track: U.S. sprinters arguing with coaches over spots on relay teams. RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : JUDO : China's Zhuang Takes Gold in Heavyweight Division
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : FIELD HOCKEY : Australian Women Shut Out Canada in Pool Competition
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : MEN'S BASKETBALL : Angola Rebounds Quickly to Give Germany a Scare
Negro League Veterans Get Insurance
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : Ivan Ivanov: Name For All Seasons MIKE DOWNEY, The Times
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : MODERN PENTATHLON : Gostigian Helps Carry U.S. to Third After 3 Events
BARCELONA '92 OLYMPICS: DAY 3 : DAILY REPORT : EQUESTRIAN : Germany's Baumann Leads Dressage After First Segment
Barcelona '92 Olympics: Day 3 : Mitchell Wants Lewis' Luster RANDY HARVEY, The Times
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