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What happened on June 10, 1992
ENTERTAINMENT
Mike McGee, 37, has been appointed director of the Cal... Compiled by Kenneth Williams
TV Heats Up the Leftovers : Unaired Episodes on Summer Lineup By Daniel Cerone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Voids the NEA's Decency Standard : Arts: The endowment's grants clause is found to violate First Amendment. The ruling will allow the suit of four artists against the agency to go to trial. By Diane Haithman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paramount Pulls Ads in Dispute With Trade Papers : Movies: The studio is outraged by Variety's review of 'Patriot Games' and a Hollywood Reporter series on the marketing campaign for 'Juice.' By Robert W. Welkos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Celebration of Stephen Sondheim : Theater: A star-packed benefit at Carnegie Hall tonight is a sellout. The attraction: Two hours of his songs, including at least one new tune. By Joseph C. Koenenn, NEWSDAY
VIDEO : New Salvos Are Exchanged in the Digital-Format War By Dennis Hunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rockin' the Town Before Other Cats : Pop: Robert Gordon and Chris Spedding, who perform tonight at the Coach House, were playing the real thing back when the Strays were just kittens. By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Putting Movies Under Analysis : Film: Author/psychotherapist Geoffrey Hill's O.C. discussion group was the springboard for a book examining the echoes of ancient archetypes in all genres. By Rick Vanderknyff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Coffeehouse's Earthy Campaign : Poetry: "We have to get out the word" on the environment, says one sponsor of "Mother Nature Takes a Stanza." By Mark Chalon Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
DANCE : Gerstler to Share 'Knowledge' By Chris Pasles
Southwest Society Announces '92-93 Chamber Season By Daniel Cariaga
O.C. Groups Praise Decision on Grants By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Pulsating Rhythm for Women, Buildings By Leah Ollman
Street Scene Loses Name, Sponsorship of Michelob By John D'Agostino
Music By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
TV Ratings : Hoopsters Score for NBC By Lee Margulies
ART REVIEW : 'Memento': Undiluted Karen Finley By Christopher Knight, TIMES ART CRITIC
MOVIE REVIEW : Bittersweet 'Adam's Rib' Gently Tickles By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Stage By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Art By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music 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
Television By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
ART REVIEW : 'Paradise' a Charming Detour at Laguna Beach By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
'Doors' to Open Italian Cinema Weekend By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STAGE REVIEW : 'Mezzanine' Has Its Ups, Downs in Santa Monica By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Another Argument for Clip-On Ties Washington Post
Don Logan Named to Oversee Magazine Division at Time Inc.
Ann Dilworth has been elected vice president...
Dow Falls 34.21 as Interest in Buying Falters : Market Overview \o7 From Times staff and wire reports\f7
Dow Falls 34.21 as Interest in Buying Falters : Market Overview \o7 From Times staff and wire reports\f7
Drywallers Walk Out in Southland : Labor: Hundreds in predominantly Latino work force shut down jobs at housing tracts. They want a union and improved pay and benefits. By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Transportation Compiled by John O'Dell / Times staff writer
Transportation Compiled by John O'Dell / Times staff writer
TRANSPORTATION : Shoppers Will Be Able to Pick Up a New Car at the Mall Compiled by John O'Dell / Times staff writer
Electric Boats Take Off : Sellers of Newport's Silent Craft Have Global Ideas By Ted Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-Thrift Owner, 5 Others Face Fraud Trial : Courts: Robert Ferrante of now-defunct Consolidated Savings Bank in Irvine and associates are accused of wrongdoing in deals involving $13.5 million in loans. They will be tried without a jury. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Future Looks Bright for Quiksilver Again : Apparel: The surf wear manufacturer surprises analysts by getting back in the black after two non-profitable quarters. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valve Maker Agrees to Modify Settlement Offer : Hearing: The changes may persuade more of the heart valve recipients who have filed lawsuits against Shiley Inc. in Irvine to accept the proposal. By Ted Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fluor Unit Wins Netherlands Contract
Homedco Confirms Takeover Negotiations as Its Stock Soars By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Trends in Global Investment Pose Challenge for U.S. By James Flanigan
Inner-City Insurance Bias Cited : Legislation: John Garamendi says reforms are needed to prevent discrimination. But the industry denies that there is a problem. By Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taco Bell Rushes to Set Example in City Hit by Riots By George White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GAO Says Bush Trying to Ease Bank Oversight : Finance: The testimony by Charles Bowsher sparks partisan fireworks at a Senate hearing. By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shoe Sales Slowing to a Walk : Retailing: Stores are seeing a shift away from athletic footwear with a lot of bells and whistles. But one company is betting big on a new lace-less model. By Andrea Maier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Trade From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Consumer Credit Has Biggest Drop in 12 Years : Economy: The contraction in April, the third straight monthly decline, represents a 6.3% annual rate. From Reuters
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Retailing From Times Staff and Wire Reports
AIRLINES : Other Carriers Match Delta's Fares to Europe : Travel: The move stepped up a fight that began in April when American slashed business fares and created a simplified ticket structure. From Reuters
U.S. Lists Possible Targets of Trade Sanctions From Reuters
AIRLINES : Suit Accuses American of Illegal Pricing From Associated Press
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Trade From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Short Sellers Have Reason to Smile--a Sliding Market By Tom Petruno
Drywall Installers Halt Work Over Pay : Labor: Hundreds of workers are seeking higher wages that existed a decade ago when the industry was unionized. By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEC Fines Mutual Fund a Record $25 Million From Reuters
NEWS
Policy on Iraq Before the War
Voting
FLUSH WITH CASH: The city of Anaheim will now pay you for... By Jerry Hicks and Zan Dubin
PRO TOUCH: If you are, or want to be, a professional... By Jerry Hicks and Zan Dubin
BOSS'S EXAMPLE: A federal judge's decision Tuesday to... By Zan Dubin and Jerry Hicks
Sounds of Fatal Crash Still Haunt Survivors : Border: Three immigrants who were in vehicle during the Temecula chase trace their journey from Mexico. By Sebastian Rotella, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S., 4 Other Nations Plan Pacific Exercise \o7 Associated Press\f7
Shuttle Mission Scheduled \o7 Associated Press\f7
Loyola University Will Close Its Dental School \o7 Reuters\f7
Michigan Abortion Payment Law Upheld \o7 Associated Press\f7
Gunfire Deaths of Black Teens in Stark Rise By Stephanie Grace and Sheryl Stolberg, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Riots Touch Off Largest Arson Probe in U.S. : Fires: At least 65 people have been charged. Some cases hint at conspiracy, but little hard evidence has emerged. By Laurie Becklund, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Considers Severe Cuts in Health Services By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quayle Attacks 'Cultural Elite' on Moral Values By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Clearing the Way to Clean Air : Non-polluting equipment and know-how must somehow pass to developing nations. The Rio summit sheds light on the obstacles in their path. By Maura Dolan, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
House Votes for More Jobless Aid; Veto Seen By William J. Eaton and Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Researchers Inject Genes in 2 Fights Against Disease : Human genetics: The tests against a deadly cancer and cholesterol may refine technique for DNA therapy. By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
U.S. Assails Its Critics at Summit : Environment: The Administration accuses allies of emphasizing rhetoric over action. Tensions in Rio could make the conference an ordeal for President Bush. By Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grower Gets Prison, $23-Million Penalty in Plea Deal : Courts: Agreement is the largest settlement of an individual's felony U. S. tax case. The wealthy farmer was accused of bribery and faced a 102-year sentence. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Perot as Hometown Hero: Just Don't Get in His Way : Image: He is revered by some for civic action. Others say he is heavy-handed and cannot compromise. By Tom Furlong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Temecula Crash Survivor Haunted by Screams and Scene of Death By Sebastian Rotella, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Man Who Holds the Matches By Peter H. King
Fee Hike Closer for Community College System : Finances: Board will consider boosting student costs to $10 a unit and establishing an admissions policy giving priority to those entering higher education for the first time. By William Trombley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
INS Settles 14-Year-Old Rights Lawsuit : Immigrants: Agency agrees to inform suspects of procedures and let them talk with a lawyer before questioning. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fights Over 2 Brutality Bills Result in a Draw By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Official Blocks Rebates for Third Time By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Czech Officials Call Union Fragile : Nationalism: Slovaks seem determined to lead their republic to independence, opposing negotiators say. By Charles T. Powers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Egyptian Writer Who Criticized Islamic Extremism Is Assassinated \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
U.N. Observers Due in Sarajevo Today : Balkans: Peacekeeping plan will be tested. The Pentagon warns against commitment of U.S. troops. By Stanley Meisler and Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
38 Killed by Blast in Ukraine Mine \o7 Reuters\f7
Georgian Regime Seems Shaken as Warfare Flares By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Black Russian Woman Graduates Cum Laude in U.S. : She finds things to admire and things to dislike in America. By Lewis Beale, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
U.S., Russia Fail to Agree on Nuclear Cuts By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Expanded Urban Aid Plan May Be Vetoed Over Cost By Art Pine and Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. May Try to Alter Earth Summit Declaration : Environment: Some fear that reopening the document might lead to so much criticism that it would be abandoned. By Rudy Abramson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Late Plans Put Secret Service, Press at Rio's 'Love Motels' \o7 Associated Press\f7
Summit Gives No Support to Birth Control By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oregon Fires Destroy Homes; 120 Evacuated \o7 Associated Press\f7
Whitten Relinquishes Panel's Chairmanship \o7 Associated Press\f7
Common Cause Seeking Probe of Expensive GOP Fund-Raiser \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
Clinton Signals Attack on Perot for Views on Adulterers, Gays By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Perot Write-In Bid Fizzles in N. Dakota Primary : Elections: Former member of House leadership, an apparent victim of check-writing scandal, loses on Arkansas Democratic ballot. \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
O.C. Budget Plan Threatens Some Health Programs By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Jury Recommends Death for Child's Killer : Courts: Maria del Rosio Alfaro of Anaheim could become the county's first woman on Death Row. By Lily Dizon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
INS Settles Lawsuit, Will Notify Suspects of Rights in Writing By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FIGHTING BACK: Residents of Anaheim's Riverdale area... By Zan Dubin and Jerry Hicks
PERSONAL HEALTH : A Bottle of Prevention . . . By Shari Roan
They Spin Dreams With Needle and Thread at Bridal City By Jeannine Stein, \o7 "Off Center" is Jeannine Stein's singular guide to life in Southern California. \f7
Taco Bell Orchestrates 'Music of the Night' By Kathryn Bold
A Tarnished Future : BRANNDI : 'L.A. Is a Very Messed-Up Place'
A Tarnished Future : ELISANDRO : 'I Don't Really Feel Unsafe Here'
A Tarnished Future : RAMSAY : 'I'm Still Kind of Proud of America'
New Shelter Readied for Teens By Kevin Allman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOOK REVIEW : Dysfunctional Look at Recovery Crusade : I'M DYSFUNCTIONAL, YOU'RE DYSFUNCTIONAL: The Recovery Movement and Other Self-Help Fashions; \o7 by Wendy Kaminer\f7 , Addison-Wesley $18.95, 192 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Benefit Gives Scleroderma Battle a Boost of $125,000 By Betty Goodwin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
UFO Expert Keeps His Feet on the Ground : Garden Grove author says that people who claim to have been abducted by aliens are actually reliving their birth experiences. By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Lease on Beach Life : Rentals: Homeowners along Orange County's coast make lucrative moves in hot weather for summer tenants. Beachfront cottages are let for about $3,000--a week. By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Regatta Chairman Is a Man of His Wood By Shearlean Duke, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Power to Unlock Personal Prison Lies Within Self By Sherry Angel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Marker Makes It Hard to Get Lost in a Book By Lynn Simross
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Raptor Rehab : Wildlife: A Simi Valley man is helping an injured golden eagle learn to fly and hunt again in his growing, back-yard-based program. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Phillips Says He Warned Investors of Problems : Trials: The real estate speculator is accused of fraud. He admits he can't prove he disclosed risks and cash-flow difficulties. By Gary Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Effort to Halt Work on New Jail Rejected : Supervisors: The action clears the way for construction to begin on the facility near Santa Paula. Foes opposed the greenbelt site. By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Finds Less Stress in Drivers : Transportation: A regional report says county commuters are more likely to perceive freeway traffic as good. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools--and Parents--Jockey Over Class Lists for Fall By Jane Hulse, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CAMARILLO : Body of Teacher Found in CYA Pool By Peggy Y. Lee and Patrick Mccartney
OXNARD : Man Admits Making Threats to Witness By Gary Gorman
OXNARD : Reserves May Fill District Budget Gaps By Patrick Mccartney
OXNARD : Renaming of Road Prompts Complaint By Mack Reed
VENTURA : Board Asks State to OK Bigger Classes By Carlos V. Lozano
Policy on Iraq Before the War
Policy on Iraq Before the War
MOORPARK : Equestrian Program May Lose City Funds By Maia Davis
Countywide : Man Offers Building for Interface Shelter By Maia Davis
Decisions
Countywide : Lagomarsino Urged to Run in November By Tina Daunt
Policy on Iraq Before the War
OJAI : Developers Must Provide Parking
Decisions
White Supremacy and Afrikans
Oxnard Approves Recycling Plant : Trash: The city wants to cut its dependence on Bailard Landfill. Officials seek an agreement with the sanitation district. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 File Brutality Complaints Against Deputies By Caitlin Rother, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Next thing I knew, we were going down.' : Man Dies as Pickup Plunges Down a Mountain Ravine : Crash: Truck's driver is arrested at hospital on suspicion of drunk driving. By Thuan Le and Frank Messina, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Vigil to Mark a Year Since Girl Was Taken By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Commute Study Finds O.C. Drivers Slowest to Get Into Car Pools By Mark A. Stein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Husband's Trial in Poisoning of Educator Opens : Courts: Prof. Richard Overton nearly got away with 'the perfect crime' in South County cyanide murder of his wife, prosecutor charges. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TUSTIN : School Board OKs Harassment Policy By Malaika Brown
DANA POINT : 2 Council Members Served Recall Notice By Len Hall
LAGUNA BEACH : 5 Men Hurt as Car Hits Embankment
ORANGE : City Backs Off Law Limiting Occupancy
COSTA MESA : Council OKs Pops Concerts in Park By Lynda Natali
NEWPORT BEACH : Concerns Expressed on Irvine Co. Plan By Lisa Mascaro
IRVINE : Join AIDS Campaign, Teens Urged By Tom Mcqueeney
SAN CLEMENTE : Coyote Captured in Leg Trap, Killed
Countywide : Cuts in Classes for Disabled Criticized By Geoff Boucher
WATER WATCH : Welcome Cleansing
PLACENTIA : Homework Program for Latinos OKd By Maresa Archer
Buena Park : School Budget Plan Could Mean Layoffs By Mary Anne Perez
FULLERTON : Council Won't Cut Funding for 2 Events By Helaine Olen
Countywide : Test Keeps Bus Vandals in Check By Geoff Boucher
ANAHEIM : $11.8-Million Budget Cut May Be Needed By Terry Spencer
LOS ALAMITOS : Council Faces Bleak Economic Picture By Iris Yokoi
Vivian Lance, 77, Dies; Realty Broker in Huntington Beach By Robert Barker, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Woman, Daughter Raped in Home Robbery By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mobile Substation for Police May Be Approved By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1 Man Killed, 2nd Wounded in Gun Battle By David A. Avila, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Share in Keeping the Peace : With new U.N. role, Japan will shift to higher level of global responsibility
Police Make Arrest After Store Robbery
William Francis Tait Markas Dies at 86 : He Was Drummer for Singer Bing Crosby, Realtor, AA 'Guru' By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Practice of Law After Disbarment Is Charged By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Purse-Snatching Case May Become Homicide as Victim Dies By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Jobs Fly Past Minority Builders : Riot-repair contracts must be dealt out fairly
Actor Ben Vereen Hit by Truck on Highway and Critically Hurt : Accident: He undergoes four hours of surgery for internal and head injuries and a fractured leg after being struck near his Malibu home. By Andrea Ford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gates Files Retirement Application : Police: The chief picks June 28 as the final day of his 43-year career with the LAPD. Police Commission retains a lawyer in case he changes his mind. By James Rainey and Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fantasy 5 Results
Alibi Frees Man Linked 'Beyond Doubt' to Slaying By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Self-Defense Claim Protects Gang Killers From Arrest By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Union Offers Radical Plan on Schools' Crisis : Education: It would slash management rolls, freeze hiring and pay top administrators the same as teachers. It is designed to help the district trim $400 million from its budget. By Charisse Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Judge Doubles Attorney Fees in Civil Rights Case
LONG BEACH : Man Shot During Riots Files $10-Million Claim
LOS ANGELES : Jury Awards $6 Million in Asbestos Removal Case
LOS ANGELES : Court Limits Diversion of Detectives to Patrols
TV Networks, Unions Reach Accord By Robert W. Welkos
Council May Link New Contracts to Creating Jobs : Government: Firms bidding to make plastic garbage cans may be required to build a plant in South L.A. Proposed law would be test of 'buy American' charter change. By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug Arrests by L.A. Undercover Agents at High Schools Decline By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Balancing on Edge of Nonsense : Budget amendment is mainly an excuse not to face the real problem
Jury Awards $3.5 Million in '88 Murder of Woman Leaving Mall : Crime: The victim's family claimed security in Plaza Pasadena's underground parking lot was inadequate. By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors Impose Drug-Testing Rules : Workplace: The policy will only be used when there is a 'reasonable suspicion' of abuse, officials say. A union opposes the move and threatens a lawsuit. By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCLA Professor Gets 2-Year Prison Term in Research Grant Fraud By Larry Gordon, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
California / IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Victim of Crossbow Attack Improves From Times Staff and Wire Reports
MWD Freezes Travel, Rejects 6% Salary Hikes By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California / IN BRIEF : SOLANA BEACH : Strict Anti-Smoking Measure Approved From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California / IN BRIEF : SHINGLE SPRINGS : Car-Bus Crash Kills Woman, 2 Children From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California / IN BRIEF : OAKLAND : More Black Families Adopting Babies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California / IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Counselors Report More Rape Violence From Times Staff and Wire Reports
California / IN BRIEF : SANTA ANA : Jury Calls for Death Penalty for Woman From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Lethal-Injection Bills Approved by Senate Panel \o7 Associated Press\f7
Riverside OKs Sale of Landmark Hotel From a Times Staff Writer
ANTELOPE VALLEY : New Transit Agency Hires Director By John Chandler
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS : Toll-Free Line Gives Trip Information By Myron Levin
VALLEYWIDE : Judge Upholds Law on Eviction Actions By Jim Herron Zamora
CALABASAS, VAN NUYS : Hearings on County Budget Scheduled By Jim Herron Zamora
BURBANK : Man Denies Charges That He Killed 2 By Julio Moran
ANTELOPE VALLEY : Commuter Bus Trip to L.A. Added By John Chandler
PALMDALE : Water Tank Move Gains Support By Amy Pyle
Manager Gains Ally in Fight to Live at Equestrian Center By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sculpture Garden Nearly Plucked Clean as Sun Sets on Its Heyday By Mathis Chazanov, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Officials Deny Favoring Toxic Waste Incinerator By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents Sue Chemical Firm in Son's Death : Aerosols: Chatsworth boy and a friend drowned after inhaling a cleaner. The court action also lists the other youth's mother and a camera store. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Budget Crisis Threatens Lancaster Prison Opening : Government: The loss of $30 million in operating funds means the new facility could stand empty until October, 1993. By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$4.5 Million in Narcotics Seized in Campus Sting : Investigations: Police target seven high schools but say most of the drugs were from a Northridge lab. The arrests of 119 students represent a two-year low. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Safety Award Memorializes Worker Killed in Fall at Dam : Accidents: Christine Sanchez wants her daughters to remember their father, who died last year. She targets the county in a court battle. By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Cancels Contract Amid Investigation of Agency for Disabled By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON LATINO POLITICS : A Power Fight That's Weakening Us : The split between Molina and the old guard threatens to leave the community voiceless at a time of grave crisis. By Antonio H. Rodriguez, \o7 Antonio H. Rodriguez is a lawyer in Los Angeles. and \f7
Liberal Fatalism Lit the Fire; Use the Heat to Forge Revolution : Riots: A culture of violence collided with this whole city's disappointed hopes and star-envy. By Clancy Sigal, \f7 and \o7 Writer and journalism professor Clancy Sigal is the illegitimate son of a "welfare mother" and was a gang member in less lethal times. He credits the educational provisions of the GI Bill of Rights with enabling him to enter the middle class.
Poway to Revamp GATE Program By Richard Core, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Grower's Tax Settlement a Record for U.S. : Courts: Imperial Valley's Mario Saikhon must pay $23 million in back taxes, fines in case involving an El Cajon IRS agent and his son. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O'Connor Pushes 2nd Arts Festival : Culture: The mayor hopes to organize an exhibit of Russian treasures for the fall, partly to help finance her dream of a central library on the bay. By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rare Plants, Wildlife Thrive at Base : Ecology: Miramar Naval Air Station is cited by the Navy for its outstanding conservation program. By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pair Meets Apathy in Attempt to Enshrine Once-Proud Ship By Tony Perry
Suspect to Be Tried in Death of Son, Beating of Estranged Wife By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pacific Military Forces to Visit S.D. From Associated Press
San Marcos' 'Stop the Swap' Effort Kills Plan for 12-Acre Outdoor Market By Roy Rivenburg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Drifter Goes on Trial in Burglary-Slaying of Oceanside Woman By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Trustees Get an Earful on What \o7 Not \f7 to Cut in Budget : Education: At the end of a public hearing, the board is left where it started: wondering how to make the necessary $20.8-million reduction. By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Plead Not Guilty in Student's Slaying
Desert Storm Ship to Open for Viewing
No Charges Filed Against Man Who Killed Two By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Union Says Talks With County Stalled : Labor: It claims county hasn't budged on contract offer that would mean 25% pay cut for workers. By Leonard Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Warrant Issued for Fugitive in Shooting By Kathy Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LA MESA : Kidnaping Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
SAN FRANCISCO : Justice Assails Rulings on Harris \o7 Associated Press\f7
Air-Pollution Officials Further Weaken Smog-Reduction Plan : Air: Softening the mandatory ride-sharing program pleases businesses, but stuns environmentalists. By Ray Tessler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN DIEGO : Suspect Denies Guilt in Boy's Slaying
All for none: It turns out that "None of the Above" won a... By Steve Harvey
Obituaries
SPORTS
Only the Details Change as Angels Lose Again, 4-2 By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : McCaskill Didn't Like What He Saw By Helene Elliott
Baseball Daily Report : Angels By Helene Elliott
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Nothing's Going Right in That Field By Bill Plaschke
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Pirates Shake Road Slump, Beat Phillies, 5-3 From Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Maldonado's Homer Takes Center Stage From Associated Press
Time for Trailing Blazers to Get Serious : NBA finals: Bulls can all but clinch another championship with a victory in Game 4 tonight. By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
De la Hoya Opens Trials With a Favorable Draw By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OUTDOOR NOTES / PETE THOMAS : San Diego's Overnight Fishing Fleet Receives Early Gift By Pete Thomas
Sale of the Mariners Clears First Hurdle : Baseball: Vincent says Japanese investor won't have daily control of club. Final approval is expected by team owners today. By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball Was Out of Options By Mike Downey
Court Order Won't Stop Olympic Ban : Track and field: Runners who compete against Reynolds in trials could be ineligible for Barcelona Games. By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Norwood, '91 Super Bowl Goat, Is Given the Boot by Buffalo Associated Press
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Moses Won't Try to Make Olympic Team From Staff and Wire Reports
Hockey From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Football From Staff and Wire Reports
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Football From Staff and Wire Reports
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Prep Football Champions to Play in Bowl Game Dec. 18 By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Hasn't Needed Three Rounds Much : Boxing: Robert Allen of the Marines overcame early rap to become Olympic contender. By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Mets, Yankees Trade Relief Pitchers Associated Press
Discovering Reel Thrills : DFG's Day of Free Fishing on Isle of Redondo Barge Lands Young First-Time Anglers Who Had Expected to Be Bored By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grievance Filed on Howe's Behalf Associated Press
Lil E. Tee Is Sidelined After Surgery on Ankles Associated Press
Best Pal Might Be Out Rest of Year By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rick Adelman Doesn't Have Sense of Security Associated Press
Bruins Act Quickly, Name Brian Sutter as Coach From Associated Press
PREP SOFTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR : Pacifica's Surface Is a Leader by Example : Softball: Senior pitcher, who led county in ERA and strikeouts, guided a young and inexperienced Mariner team to league title. By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE TIMES 1992 ALL-COUNTY SOFTBALL TEAM : Gonzalez Overcomes Off-Field Problems : Coach of the Year: Injuries and illness plagued Foothill, but he found a way to lead the Knights to the 4-A title. By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Toro's Santoro Is Drafted by White Sox
Lines In The Sand Researched by APRIL JACKSON / Los Angeles Times
Heredia Will Play Basketball for CCI
O'Boyle Is Close on Job at Air Force : Track: UC Irvine coach, front-runner for a position at the Academy, will travel to Colorado before making decision. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sections Set Bowl Game on Dec. 18 : Football: Southern Section's Division I champion will meet City's 4-A winner. By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rams Go to Glory for Punter, Kicker
Hershiser Leaves, but Wins : Dodgers: He goes 8 1/3, his longest outing since surgery, and beats Braves with help from bullpen and Daniels' homer. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steve Howe Has Made a Career Out of Being a Headline Act By Steve Springer
Walters Carries Padres : Baseball: Catcher has homer and three RBIs to help Padres rally from four-run deficit and beat Houston, 5-4. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cal State Long Beach will host an Olympic trials... From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
WAC Commissioner to Retire in '94 From a Times Staff Writer
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : Jerald and Lydia Clark Become Adoptive Parents of a Baby Girl By Bob Nightengale
Cincinnati Joins Atlanta as IHL Expansion Franchise
Proposed Cuts in San Diego School Athletics Protested By Jim Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Golf From Staff and Wire Reports
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
Michael Johnson Loses 200 Meters in Rome to Namibia's Fredericks Associated Press
On Lookout for Lunkers at Mammoth
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
LOS ALAMITOS : At the Age of 8, 'Grandpa' Still Is Competitive By Steve Andersen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Agreement Reached on Bowl Game : Prep football: After years of delay, City, Southern section leaders finalize plans to match large-school champions. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voges Blames His Health for Sub-Par Performance : Golf: U.S. Amateur titleholder was under the weather when he shot an opening-round 87, then missed cut in rain-plagued Memorial. By Rich Tosches, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Namibia's Frankie Fredericks outran America's Michael... From Staff and Wire Reports
Jones Shifts Gears to Olympic Trials By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill to Bail Out State Athletics Would Impact Pro Sports Fans : Finances: Proposal seeks a 3% tax on tickets costing $5 or more to help fund existing school programs at all levels. By Steven Herbert, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oak Park High senior right-hander Jeff Gibbons finished...
Stink Raised Over T-Shirt of Poly's Flores
Kloek Assigned to Class-A Team
Tarazon Replaces Cardinal as Coach at Channel Islands By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
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