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What happened on March 13, 1992
NEWS
Luby's Reopens 5 Months After Fatal Shootings From Associated Press
One of a Kind : Fashion: Michael Hoban has dressed everyone from Elvis to Jackie in leather. So when cheap knockoffs flooded the market, the feisty designer fought back. BETH ANN KRIER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House to Name All Bad-Check Writers : Ethics: Lawmakers vote, 426-0, to disclose identities of 355 current, former members of Congress responsible for overdrafts. The bank's manager resigns under pressure. WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Actor David Carroll's Death Attributed to AIDS Associated Press
Laker Wives Extend Their Charity JEANNINE STEIN, TIMES SOCIETY WRITER
STREET SCENE : Urban Cowgirls Buckle Up JOANNA DENDEL
Albert Dominguez; Pianist Helped Found Chamber Music Society
Archibald T. Steele; Journalist Reported From China in the '30s
Maids in Heels and G-Strings? Go Figure ROBIN ABCARIAN
The Casual Candidate GAILE ROBINSON
Trouble Shadowed Youth Arrested in S.D. Slaying : Crime: Raised in a crime-ridden neighborhood, 10-year-old accused in killing is considered hardened. H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAMPAIGN JOURNAL : Instead of Door to Door, It's Now VCR to VCR PAUL FELDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pete's Curious Campaign PETER H. KING
C-SPAN to Televise Democrats' Debate
Bush's Support of Firms Called Fiscal Blow to State DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Tactics in Curbing Arms Spread Debated : Proliferation: The ship episode reveals divisions over how far to go in stopping transfers of missiles or technology. JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Leads Arms Sales to Mideast Associated Press
BOOK REVIEW : Ship's Legend Goes on a Romp : FLYING DUTCH by Tom Holt ; St. Martin's Press/Thomas Dunne $18.95; 252 pages CHRIS GOODRICH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tsongas Woos Labor; Clinton Urges Racial Harmony : Democrats: The leading rivals square off in Michigan and Illinois. TV ads attack the question of the Arkansas governor's electability next fall. EDWIN CHEN and SARA FRITZ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Smoking-Related Epidemic Is Foreseen : Health: Surgeon general's report says aggressive action is needed to prevent widespread death, disease in Latin America, the Caribbean. MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kissinger, CIA Chief Deliver Warnings : Foreign policy: Attention to Eastern Europe, other trouble spots urged by speakers at conference sponsored by Nixon library. ROBERT W. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Blocks Effort to Kill Middle-Income Tax Break : Legislation: Dissident Democrats want the money spent on cutting budget deficit, helping fix the nation's infrastructure. ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
47% in Orange County Back Bush, Poll Says DAVE LESHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush and Jordan's King Meet, End Rift JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATO : In a Changed World, Turkey Moves to Cut Back Its Army HUGH POPE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bank Scandal Spreads to Senate Races GLENN F. BUNTING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Montpelier, Vt., Still Closed to Prevent Looting Associated Press
Negotiating the 'Menswear Mall' BETH ANN KRIER
Vet Care Cost Dogs Governor The Washington Post
4 Wounded by Police in Kenya's Unrest Reuters
U.S. Role Abroad Splits Presidential Candidates : Campaign: Bush puts focus on global peacekeeping. Democrats stress keeping pace with Germany, Japan. DOYLE McMANUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Says Clashes Won't Bar Troops' Yugoslav Mission From Times Wire Services
Haiti Parliament Delays Vote on Accord : Crisis: Opposition from the military government jeopardizes plan to restore Aristide--in title--and end embargo. KENNETH FREED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What's Hot a la Milan COMPILED FROM WIRE SERVICE REPORTS
State Slashes Enforcement of Liquor Laws : Alcohol: Budget cuts shift focus from policing violations to handling a backlog of applications for licenses. DOUGLAS P. SHUIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Convicted of Harassing Witt : Crime: Mother makes public apology for his actions, in which he stalked the champion figure skater and sent her obscene mail. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ferry-Ship Collision in Canada Injures 19 Associated Press
Mocking of Aborigine Deaths Probed Times Wires Services
Mr. Brown's Wild Ride: On Maverick's Campaign Trail : Politics: Drivers are lost. Schedules are vague. Those who follow the candidate are never sure what lies ahead. JONATHAN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sicilian Politician Slain by Gunmen; Mafia Is Blamed WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Patching Up a Problem : No-Smoking Aid Has Ignited Big Demand, but Experts Warn It's No Cure-All STEVE EMMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beyond the Waves : The Colorful New Age of Surfwear Also Takes to the Streets NEIL FEINEMAN
Iraq Ordered to Obey Gulf War Terms at Once STANLEY MEISLER and MELISSA HEALY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NEWS ANALYSIS : China Signals an Easing of Ideological Controls : Communism: A major Politburo decision shifts the emphasis to economic development. Reformers are strengthened against the hard-liners at all levels. DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
East German Crimes to Be Probed : Unification: A special commission is formed after a national debate on dealing with the former Communist state's history of oppression. TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Challenger in Illinois Race Is Hurt in Shooting BOB SECTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israeli Diversion of Missile Data Alleged : Intelligence: Washington is looking into reports that Israel gave Patriot technology to China. Jerusalem denies doing so. JOHN M. BRODER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supreme Court Bars Riverside Anti-Gay Measure From Associated Press
LAPD Chief Choice Could Be Voided, Ruling Warns RICH CONNELL and GEORGE RAMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ads Shift to Impact of Foreign-Built Cars : GOP: Bush scores Buchanan for owning a Mercedes-Benz. The challenger says the President's aides have ties to Japanese concerns. DOUGLAS JEHL and SAM FULWOOD III, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : In Defense of 2nd Line Defenders : As the National Guard and reserves are targeted for cutbacks, they demonstrate their lobbying clout--one that makes the gun lobby 'look like amateurs.' ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
James Brooks; Pioneer in Abstract Expressionist Art From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Something New : Today's mothers of the brides are breaking the rules with form-fitting outfits made of elegant fabrics in bold colors. KATHRYN BOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
13 Die in Truck-Bus Crash Associated Press
Runaway Trolley Kills 13, Hurts 30 in Swedish City From Associated Press
Richard C. Niblack; Architect Helped Design Forum, NASA Center
Abduction, Attempted Kidnapings Alarm City From a Times Staff Writer
Apparel Workers Win $805,676 Pay Judgment STUART SILVERSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countdown to 1st Execution in 25 Years to Start ALAN ABRAHAMSON and DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ukraine Stops Moving Nuclear Arms to Russia ELIZABETH SHOGREN and MARY MYCIO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SEMANTICS : In New Russia, 'Dude' Hasn't Yet Caught On : The government--not to mention journalists and the public--seeks a new term for the out-of-fashion 'comrade.' JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bacteria Product May Help Treat Kaposi's Sarcoma ROBERT STEINBROOK, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
If All the World Loves a Clown . . . KEVIN ALLMAN
Mother Says Boy, 10, Admitted Fatal Shot : Crime: Emerging picture shows a child who was undisciplined and headed for trouble. H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Flight for Lee Payne's Airship History DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Accidental Death of Child Is Not Woe Enough : Weapons: New statute makes parents criminally liable for gun negligence. Some question whether law is cruel. ASHLEY DUNN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dannemeyer, Boxer Admit Kiting Checks DAVE LESHER and GLENN F. BUNTING, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Suspect Drops His Request for Castration Associated Press
'A Great Motivator' : Teacher and mentor Duane Nichols is excited about science. And about teaching. His students respond by consistently winning national awards. GARY LIBMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Donald G. Hagan; Physician Forced by AIDS to Quit Practice
Black Surgeon Wins Bias Suit for O.C. Firing DAVID REYES and DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Owner Surrenders to Face 25 Charges in Chicken Plant Fire From Associated Press
Laslo Benedek, 87; Screenwriter, Movie and Television Director
Charles S. Buck; Pioneer Radio Announcer, Producer, Actor
House to Name All Bad Check Writers : Ethics: Lawmakers are ready to authorize disclosure of financial records of 355 current, former members of Congress linked to scandal. The bank's operator resigns. WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pounds of Love : Couples Tend to Slip on the Weight After They Slip on the Ring KATHLEEN DOHENY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pictures of Discomfort ROBERT BURNS
CULTURE WATCH : Getting Into Spirit of Friday the 13th NONA YATES
SPORTS
All-Star Basketball Classic Features Top Area Seniors
Estancia's Victory Sets Up Rematch TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congressional Cup Takes Spotlight RICH ROBERTS
After 2,500 Games, Hearn Won't Put It in the Refrigerator LARRY STEWART
McKinney Lifts Peninsula to Easy Win Over Poway ROB FERNAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTY VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Huntington Beach Heads 24-Team Field Saturday MIKE REILLEY
GOLF ROUNDUP : Floyd Picks Up Where He Left Off--in Front From Associated Press
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
America's Cup Challenger Trials Caught Up In Zephyr : Sailing: The length of the races reach record proportions because of the conditions. KIM Q. BERKSHIRE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Titan Volleyball Preliminary Injunction Case Delayed Again MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cougars Find Ways to Advance CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arizona's Evans Eyes SDSU Post SCOTT MILLER
Campbell Hall Win Triggers Adulation STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trojans Keep Their Hopes Alive CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toreros' Up, Down Season Bittersweet ALAN DROOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JUNIOR COLLEGE BASKETBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS : Ventura's Reserves Fizzle but Starters Sizzle in Win JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Ynez Helps Bring Lincoln's Season to End DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Morningside Falls Short in Bid to Gain State Championship Berth HEATHER STEVENS
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Valley Allows 15 Walks in 13-9 Loss to Ventura
DIVISION V GIRLS : Stutz, Christian Teach Pasadena Poly a Lesson
Lifting His Spirits : McGwire Hopes Working With Weights (and Rader) Will Bring Him Back From Worst Season of Career HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Peninsula's Pressure Puts Squeeze on Poway ROB FERNAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With an NCAA Berth in Hand, Campbell Gets Over the Hump DANNY ROBBINS
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Mets' Franco Now Top-Paid Reliever Associated Press
Women's Basketball
AMERICA'S CUP DAILY REPORT : CHALLENGER TRIALS : Light Winds Make Long Day KIM Q. BERKSHIRE
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Prep Softball 1992 / South Coast League : 1991 In Review
NHL ROUNDUP : Canucks Beat Devils, Clinch Playoff Berth From Associated Press
Rancho Alamitos Holds Off Morningside to Advance HEATHER STEVENS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Keough Going for Fifth Spot HELENE ELLIOTT
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : UC Santa Barbara Silences Hawaii in Big West LISA DILLMAN
Players Stew Over Padres' Treatment of Benes : Baseball: Giving the young pitcher an extra $100,000 is viewed as preferential and contrary to club policy by teammates. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brea-Olinda Continues to Roll Past Opponents FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Triathlon From Staff and Wire Reports
Paramount Interested in Buying Yankees : Baseball: The media company owns the cable network that broadcasts the club's games. THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP SOFTBALL 1992 / SOUTH COAST LEAGUE : El Toro
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / BIG WEST CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT : Minus UNLV, It's Anybody's Guess PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA ROUNDUP : Dumars Scores 45 in Thomas' Absence From Associated Press
Palmisano, Thousand Oaks Come Up Short, 58-56 DAVID COULSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Anderson Ready to Play His Role BILL PLASCHKE
In Barron, Santa Clara Finds Big Edge, 64-52 T. C. PORTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP SOFTBALL 1992 / SOUTH COAST LEAGUE : Dana Hills
Eggert Proves Existence of CSUN Bullpen : College baseball: Reliever's four shutout innings mark his first appearance in 10 months and highlight 9-3 Matador win. RON TWERSKY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PREP SOFTBALL 1992 / SOUTH COAST LEAGUE : Capistrano Valley
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : VanWagenen's 2 Homers, Aghajanian's Shutout Propel Crespi
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : CS Long Beach Runs By New Mexico St.
'Off the Wall' Has More Than One Meaning for El Toro's Juggert TOM BIRSCHBACH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: STATE REGIONAL PLAYOFFS : Mater Dei Routs Fremont at Foul Line : Prep basketball: At one point, Monarchs had taken 35 free throws to Pathfinders' one. LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DIVISION I SOCCER PLAYOFFS : Mira Mesa, San Dieguito Take Section Championships
No More Reign for Arizona : College basketball: UCLA holds off late charge, 89-81, clinching at least a tie for Pac-10 title and ending Wildcats' hopes for fifth crown in a row. JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coach Collapses; Game Postponed : College basketball: Hawaii's Wallace in good condition after being felled during WAC tournament game against Utah. From Associated Press
DIVISION I : Capo Valley Eliminates Westchester CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Indiana Defeats Wisconsin, Ties for Big Ten Lead From Associated Press
PREP ROUNDUP : Huntington Beach Rolls Into Tournament Final
Bishop Montgomery Girls Beat Second-Seeded Gahr TIM DERMODY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NCAA DIVISION III TOURNAMENT : Otterbein Next on the Trail for Pioneering Cal Lutheran
CS Northridge to Hold Seminars for Trainers, Team Physicians
Serra's Season Comes to an End : Boys' basketball: Santa Clara's Art Barron scores 23 points in 64-52 victory over Cavaliers, who finish 15-16. T.C. PORTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Socker Burn Wings With Overtime Goal JOHN GEIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
43 Free Throws Help Mater Dei Win by 19 : Division I: Monarchs attempt 57 from line in 74-55 victory in regional semifinal. L.A. Fremont connects on 15 of 20. MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROUNDUP : Murray's Shot Gives Glendora Victory, 55-53
PREP SOFTBALL 1992 / SOUTH COAST LEAGUE : Mission Viejo
Jones Revs Up Thousand Oaks' Title Drive JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Allbee Throws Caution to the Wind : Prep baseball: Edison left-hander, unafraid to throw curve when behind in the count, strikes out 15 in 5-3 win over Simi Valley. JEFF RILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP SOFTBALL 1992 / SOUTH COAST LEAGUE : Irvine
Throttling Torrey Pines Is Just a Work of Artesia MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Watch Bo, and Learn a Lesson MIKE DOWNEY
Wysocki's Trial Run : She Will Go for Olympics at 35 After Three-Year Suspension KIRBY LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Poway Edges El Capitan; Helix Rolls Past Hilltop
Former Celtic Charles Smith Convicted From Staff and Wire Reports
Hill Emerges as Confidence Man at WSU : College basketball: Former Cleveland High standout has the right attitude for a shooting guard. SAM FARMER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
HORSE RACING : Florida Derby a Big Test for Catire Bello PAUL MORAN, NEWSDAY
Boseman Takes Control in Monarchs' 93-74 Win DAVID SHEININ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Glendora's Last-Gasp Shot Stuns Trabuco Hills, 55-53 : Division II: Sophomore Cameron Murray's scoop shot in final second keeps Mustangs from advancing to regional final. TOM BIRSCHBACH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The King of Pranks : From Belching Contests to Finding New Uses for Jell-O, Padre Pitcher Larry Andersen Rules BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Comrie Ready to Put Gulls in Catbird Seat ALAN DROOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tower Finds There's No Place Like Home : College basketball: Graduate of Westminster High transfers to Cal State Long Beach and discovers his comfort zone. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP SOFTBALL 1992 / SOUTH COAST LEAGUE : San Clemente
If There's a Will There's a Wave : Surfer Hagan Kelley Has Been Able to Triumph Over a Personal Tragedy BRIAN DALZIEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Irvine's McDonald Is Accustomed to His Place ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lincoln Raises Game to Beat Downey Pius X DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL / STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT : Faith Baptist Earns Rematch With Rival DAVE McKIBBEN
THOROUGHBRED RACING : Scream Machine Rates as Longshot, but His Jockey Is Quite a Favorite BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coach John Duberville called a couple early timeouts... DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
FDA Presses Heart Valve Maker on Breakage : * Medicine: Shiley is asked to inform doctors, patients of a greater risk of failure than previously supposed. MICHAEL FLAGG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FCC Relaxes Radio Station Owner Rules From Associated Press
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
PacBell Rate Hikes Opposed by Coalition : * Utilities: Groups tell the PUC that the phone company first should reach out to thousands of Latino households that have no service. DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pacific Inland's Earnings Rise
Communications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Quiksilver Loses $1.8 Million
Environment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Retail Sales Take 1.3% Leap in February : * Economy: Although the figure suggests that a recovery is under way, it is offset by news that jobless claims jumped. MARILYN YAQUINTO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
B of A Sale May Cause Shift in Arizona ROBERT ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Commercial Real Estate : A weekly look at office and industrial real estate in the county. : ANAHEIM COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE
Bond Yields Surge Past 8% on Sales Report : Market Overview Highlights of Thursday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports: and
Why Foreign Stocks Are Slipping : Other Economies Are Down; a U.S. Recovery May Not Help Them TOM PETRUNO
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Spaniards Buy Into Mexican Bank JUANITA DARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trimedyne Gets OK on Laser Device JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Commercial Real Estate Susan Christian, Times staff writer
Girding for Battle : Dow Corning Prepares for Flood of Lawsuits Over Breast Implants SUSAN MOFFAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Investors Raise Stake in Readicare : * Stock: Chicago group now owns 10.3% of Irvine workers' compensation claim specialist but says it won't try to take control. CRISTINA LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
President Is Out at L.A.'s BBDO Ad Agency
Top HomeFed Exec to Leave Troubled Bank : * Banking: Chief financial officer Nichol says he is leaving for another job and his decision has nothing to do with the deadline facing the failing thrift. CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The Three Cutoffs for Keeping Tax Records S. J. DIAMOND
GATT Members Cite U.S. Protectionism : * Trade: The organization questions 'anti-dumping' procedures and high tariffs on certain products. From Associated Press
Most-Advertised Cigarettes Are Teens' Choice, Study Says BRUCE HOROVITZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cutting Office Space, Energy Costs JANE APPLEGATE
Air Force Proposes Early Ban on CFCs : * Military: Ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons and halons would be kept off bases, U.S.-owned plants. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Commercial Real Estate Susan Christian, Times staff writer
Silicone Is Used to Make a Huge Array of Products : * Industry: The manufacturing staple shows up in shampoo, cereal, paint and many other lines. SUSAN MOFFAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Silicon Graphics, MIPS Computer Systems to Merge : * Technology: The combined billion-dollar company will meld sophisticated computers with cutting-edge chip designs. But there is a downside. JONATHAN WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE : Tenants Anyone? Brinderson Tower II Gets Out Compass in Search of Some Susan Christian, Times staff writer
Focus: Stadium Towers Plaza I
ENTERTAINMENT
Singer Works on Success : Soprano Jennifer Smith Says Her Career Is Governed by a Plan CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brooks' Vision Lives On in His Movies DENNIS HUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dance ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
McCorkle: In Touch With Feelings ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bellson Will Beat Music Into Them : Jazz: Drummer, whose talent doesn't end on bandstand, will teach students at O.C. clinic. He's happy to pass on his skills. BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
JAZZ REVIEW : There's No Buddy Like Nonnis : The drummer, leading his 15-piece ensemble at a Huntington Beach show, isn't Rich. And he isn't trying to be. BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Play Takes Stab at Dynamics of Power Lunches : Rituals: A playwright comments on love and money in a "sexless" town. The action takes place in a trendy Melrose eatery. JANICE ARKATOV, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Arkatov is a regular contributor to Calendar.
Wildmon Widens Case Against 'Damned' : Law: The fundamentalist steps up his efforts to stop screenings of a film about arts censorship. JEFF KAYE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RESTAURANT REVIEW : True Grid: Matrixx at the Nikko MICHELLE HUNEVEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Six-Year Itch Strikes Punk-Rock Mainstay Fear : Pop music: After laying off for a half-dozen years, the group reunites at the Palladium tonight. RICHARD CROMELIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Voyager': A Cathartic Journey KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop Album Chart : Brooks Keep His Brand on No. 1 Spot DENNIS HUNT
Behind the Scenes at the Museum BARBARA BRONSON GRAY
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Shakes' Stumbles Over Unnecessary Plot Twists MICHAEL WILMINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Talmi Offers Bold Symphony Season KENNETH HERMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : More Beautiful Sound a la Diamond DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : 'American Me' Delivers KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
King Trial a Ratings Boost for KTTV
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Red Lantern' Timely and Shattering KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : Real Side of Celebrity in 'My Life' MICHAEL WILMINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Inspecteur' a Mordant, Witty Gem KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : VA Indictment Deserves a Better Film PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
'Up the Nile': All About a Failing Alliance That Works With Others ROBERT KOEHLER
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
No More 'Media Jury' in King Case HOWARD ROSENBERG
'Capitol Critters' Heading for Hiatus
Tone Poem to an Anguished Generation T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Drawing on Memories of Early Years : Art: John Outterbridge's exhibit at the Rancho Santiago College gallery not only bespeaks his past but also reflects his current beliefs and passions. ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Poets Will Tell a Different Story : Performance: All-male fairy tale is part of a program at Chapman University that will explore traditional gender roles. ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMENTARY : Martha Graham Was a Role Model : Dance: She pioneered new parts and ideas for women long before feminism. The dance company she founded performs in San Diego Friday and Saturday. FRANKIE WRIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEW : 'Orestes' Message Writ in Capital Letters SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Handy Makes Her Mark Conducting : Music: She is coming from New York to lead CSUN's symphony orchestra Sunday. She was the only woman in her training class, but says more are entering the field. STEVE APPLEFORD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Appleford is a regular contributor to Valley Calendar.
An Accessible Listening to the Music of Yoko Ono ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
VA Objects to 'Article 99' Screening : Movies: A UCLA film class set to see the film on veterans office property is moved to a site on campus. DAVID J. FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pavarotti Lines Up S.D. Date : Opera: Italian superstar will appear at the Sports Arena. The five-concert 1992-93 Civic Theatre season offers familiar fare. KENNETH HERMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Bangkok': Powerful, Unsettling MICHAEL WILMINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : Uneven 'Cousin Vinny' a Mixed Bag of Comedy PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEWS : A Documentary Trio Up for Oscar, Worth a Look KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JAZZ REVIEW : Donegan Charms With Creativity, Smiles LEONARD FEATHER
The Sharing of Family Secrets : Exhibit: The Gene Autry Museum Children's Discovery Gallery, due to open in September, will help people understand the past through hands-on history. BARBARA BRONSON GRAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Gray is a regular contributor to The Times
San Diego Spotlight : Bring a Hearty Appetite and Thirst to Brewski's DAVID NELSON
AN APPRECIATION : Richard Brooks: A Storyteller's Legacy CHARLES CHAMPLIN, FORMER TIMES ARTS EDITOR
MOVIE REVIEW : 'American Me' Delivers KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Beatty, Bening Privately Wed ELAINE DUTKA
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Huge Portions and a Pastry Zealot: Louise & Amy Could Sink a Wardrobe MAX JACOBSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hwang Pulls 'Face Value' From SCR : Stage: The Tony-winner's work--which had been commissioned by the company--will go to Broadway. JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Felipe F. Turich; Retired Actor
MISSION VIEJO : Parade to Feature Nadadores Team FRANK MESSINA
A Feat of Clay : Recreation: Proposal to add seven courts in Camino Real Park angers neighbors. But the builder says it would put Ventura on the 'national tennis map.' TINA DAUNT and SHERRY JOE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
DWP Seeks to End Rationing April 1 : Conservation: Voluntary reductions will still be sought. Council and mayor are expected to act quickly on the commission's proposal. FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Police Chief Plans Hands-On Role in Inglewood MICHELE FUETSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Following a Killing Trail : Crime: Police will question a paroled Austrian murderer--now a famed writer--about deaths that occurred when he was in L.A. last year. He is under arrest in Florida. ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Impostor Lawmen Rob 2 Motorists COLLIN NASH
Police Identify Slain Youth as Gang Member
Countywide : Residents Honored by Cypress College LYNDA NATALI
LAKE CASITAS : New State-Funded Pier Is Completed CAITLIN ROTHER
Staying on Job Pays Off for Older Workers : Demographics: People who decide not to retire say they gain both financially and personally. Officials say the employers win, too. CAITLIN ROTHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Operating Without Accountability BILL BOYARSKY
Former Plumber Is Acquitted of Court Bombing
SEAL BEACH : High Court Won't Hear Mola Request MALAIKA BROWN
PERSPECTIVE ON THE LAPD : Don't Delay Naming a Successor to Gates : A new police chief must be named next month. The department's reform can be adjusted to the City Charter vote in June. GLORIA J. ROMERO and JOSEPH H. DUFF and MEIR J. WESTREICH, Gloria J. Romero is chair of the Hispanic Advisory Council of the Los Angeles Police Commission. Joseph H. Duff is president of the National Assn. for the Advancement of Colored People , Los Angeles. Meir J. Westreich is a civil - rights attorney who first proposed the five-year renewable term for chief of police.
ORANGE : City OKs Standards for Landscaping
Judge Refuses to Bar Roberti From Entering Special Election JACK CHEEVERS
Countywide : College Bond Offers $2 Million Locally PATRICK McCARTNEY
Yaroslavsky Calls for Ban on City Workers Promoting Religion : Legislation: Councilman acts after Assistant Police Chief Vernon's persecution suit is rejected. He also would ban display of religious symbols on city property. From Times Wire Services
PANORAMA CITY : Berman Criticizes Bush on Soviet Aid ALAN C. MILLER
2 Men Badly Burned in Northridge Garage Fire
Might We Lose Russia? Nixon Dares to Ask the Question : Former President wants Bush, and the Democrats, to rise to the occasion
STANTON : Council Accused of Illegal Secrecy TOM McQUEENEY
Water Authority Lowers Conservation Goals After Recent Rains LISA R. OMPHROY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Welfare Can Be Reformed Without Mean-Spiritedness : Rewards: It's a matter of marketing--encourage praiseworthy behavior by linking it to extra benefits. HENRY J. AARON, Henry J. Aaron is director of economic studies at the Brookings Institution. and
ORANGE : Victorian Cottage Site Goes to Agency MARY HELEN BERG
CLIPBOARD : 55-Alive Mature Driving Class Schedule
SAN DIEGO COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Neither Moral Nor Financial Balance
OCEANSIDE : 2 Are Indicted in Cocaine Seizure
A University Cuts a Tricky Deal : UC Irvine lets a foreign company move in under the same roof
Bury the Tollway? Officials Override an Intriguing Idea DANA PARSONS
91 Disabled Residents May Be Put Out of Anaheim Care Facility CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA CLARITA : Lights Installed at Junior High Field TRACEY KAPLAN
County Agencies Assail Care Facility's Closure : Health: Officials say the state shut down Holiday Terrace in Westminster without adequate time to relocate the 75 elderly residents. ROSE KIM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Drops Regents Road Off Rail Plan : Trolley: Sudden change by transit panel chairman surprises opponents of plan. Routes along Genesee Avenue and west of I-5 are being considered. MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winter's Final Weekend to Go Out Like a Lamb PAUL CHAVEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Rules Revised on Projects Outside City PSYCHE PASCUAL
Bail Reaches $99,999 as Driver Keeps Outrunning Judge TRACEY KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Packard's Trucking Reform Bill Proposes Further Deregulation JAMES BORNEMEIER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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SEAL BEACH : Telethon Nets $5,400 for Animal Shelter MALAIKA BROWN
Film Crews Shooting on Beach
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HERMOSA BEACH : Admission Charge for Volleyball Spiked
CSU Chancellor Gives Bleak Lesson : Higher Education: Tuition increase or more state funding is needed to prevent further staff and class cuts next year, Munitz tells SDSU faculty and students. DAVID SMOLLAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 L.A. Police Officers Had Practiced Baton Lessons : King case: The accused policemen had a training session on technique just before the alleged assault, their supervisor testifies during the trial. JESSE KATZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TUSTIN : Elementary School to Reopen in Shuffle MALAIKA BROWN
SYLMAR : Plan OKd to Close Street to Cruisers JOHN SCHWADA
SAN DIEGO : Suspended Attorney Pleads Not Guilty
NORTHRIDGE : Woman Denies Abusing Animals HENRY CHU
LOS ANGELES : Judge Refuses to Lower Bail for Ex-Informant
WESTLAKE VILLAGE : Council Approves Expansion of Inn AARON CURTISS
Camarillo : Clairol Decides Not to Close Facility CAITLIN ROTHER
Officers Had Baton Lessons : King beating: Two accused policemen had a training session on baton technique just before the incident, their supervisor testifies. JESSE KATZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANTELOPE VALLEY : Driver, Motorcyclist Killed in Collision HENRY CHU
NEWPORT BEACH : Victoria School's Reopening Delayed LISA MASCARO
San Diego : Cyclist Killed After Running Red Light
LA CONCHITA : Freeway No-Parking Signs Removed JANE HULSE
COSTA MESA : Educators Forge U.S.-Mexican Link GREG HERNANDEZ
Expanded Westside Recycling Service Put Off Indefinitely JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : Frankly, We Should Cancel Current Residents of House : Rep. Rohrabacher's abuse of congressional mailing privilege and his feeble excuses for it show why incumbents must go. RON DUPLANTIS, Ron Duplantis is a writer in Santa Ana. and
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TORRANCE : Oil Refinery Criticized Over Removal of Cats
2 Die in Crash as They Flee Motorcyclist : Accident: A shop owner has been arrested on a murder charge after the deaths of a Reseda couple. AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach Sputters in Disney's Wake : Development: The firm's decision to bail out of the city has created a swirl of criticism and finger-pointing. Officials must decide what to do with port property and the Queen Mary. BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BELL GARDENS : Outgoing Council OKs Severance Pay for Staff
Santa Monica-Malibu Schools OK Condom Policy : Health: The district approves a program to provide high school students easy access. But a distribution plan has yet to be devised. BERNICE HIRABAYASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Electric Bus Lines Planned : Transit: RTD picks 10 routes for conversion. Project is intended to reduce pollution. MARK A. STEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Great Britain Is Set Up for a Down-Sizing : Parliament: Scots, Welsh and Ulstermen have a good chance to cut nationalist deals in next month's election; the queen is not amused. PETER STOTHARD, Peter Stothard is Washington bureau chief of the Times of London.
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Ethics Panel Urged to Probe Bradley Role in Project : Development: Homeowners group seeks inquiry into whether mayor was influenced to push plans for a golf course by developer's campaign contributions. Bradley spokesman denies any wrongdoing. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Hot Line Set Up for Public to Report Criminal Activity
Escondido School Board to Revise Policy on Restricting Some Books JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cat Hullabaloo : Posh Housing for 20 Felines Has Some Neighbors Snarling CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN FERNANDO : Drunk Driver Sentenced in Deaths of Two
Colony of 'Super Termites' Discovered in La Mesa Home From Associated Press
Roberts Assails Golding Airport Views LEONARD BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OK, Now Let Me Get This Straight: If They're Wearing Pasties, It's Dirty? Tony Perry
Brothers Plead Guilty to Fraud Involving Gas-Drilling Ventures GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Transient Stopped at Border Believed To Be 'Spiderman' Bank Robber JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deputies Use Dogs in Indiscriminate Attacks, Panel Told : Law enforcement: Nearly two dozen people testify in East L.A. on the Sheriff's Department use of force. ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Warner Study Widened : Development: Los Angeles Planning Commission again orders environmental review for 57 million square feet at the center. AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Relatives Trying to Make Sense of the Senseless : Tragedy: A young boy with a rare blood disease clings to life after a stray bullet strikes him in the head as he runs to greet his father. JANET RAE-DUPREE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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AGOURA HILLS : Llamas Win Vote of City Council AARON CURTISS
VENTURA : St. Patrick's Day Parade to Be Staged JANE HULSE
ORANGE : City Agrees to Fly the POW/MIA Flag MARY HELEN BERG
Athlete Convicted in Students' Deaths AJOWA N. IFATEYO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON THE LAPD : Selection Process Isn't Right Without a Verdict From Voters : In June, voters decide on new rules for selecting a police chief; let's delay a choice till then and include all city voices. RICHARD ALATORRE, Los Angeles City Councilman Richard Alatorre represents the 14th District.
5-Year-Old Boy Struck in Head by Apparent Random Gunfire JANET RAE-DUPREE
Mother and Baby in Fire Hospitalized
West Hills Man Admits Robbing 9 Banks of $1 Million JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BURBANK : Student's $50,000 Claim Is Rejected GREG BRAXTON
Girl, 8, Dies After Pickup Broadsides Car
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4 Firefighters Hurt in Home Blaze : Struggle: A fire that might have been extinguished in minutes burned for hours because aluminum sheeting over wooden roof shingles kept water from the flames. THUAN LE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prince Will Stand Trial in Six Slayings : Crime: The judge cites a pattern in her review of the evidence in the women's stabbing deaths. MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAMARILLO : Water Board Shelves Plan to Shift Clients CAITLIN ROTHER
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : Street Gangs: Let's Use Every Tool in Toolbox : Reassignment of FBI agents will provide new resources and augment, rather than supplant, local efforts. CHARLIE J. PARSONS, Charlie J. Parsons is the special agent in charge of the Los Angeles regional FBI office.
Headmaster Suspended in Harassment Suit : La Jolla: Former receptionist says he touched her, made inappropriate comments and asked her for dates. MICHAEL GRANBERRY and RALPH FRAMMOLINO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
School Officials Leave Behind Questions About Paid Trip to Monterey CHARISSE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESEDA : Couple Killed Trying to Elude Motorcyclist
Strong Feelings About Felines on the Prowl at Mobil Refinery : Wildlife: The company considers the feral cats a potential hazard around machinery. Four were taken to a shelter and destroyed, which set off a howl of protest from some employees. DEBORAH SCHOCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
10 Candidates Seek to Succeed Bane in 40th Assembly District : Politics: The field includes Assemblywoman Barbara Friedman, whose own territory was sliced up in recent remapping. GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yaroslavsky to Seek Ban on Promotion of Religion SCOTT HARRIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Forget the rainbow--there'll be a pot of gold at the end of this race. JAKE DOHERTY
Neither Moral Nor Financial Balance : Rep. Hunter's excuse in the 'Rubbergate' case bounces way out of bounds
Ex-IRS Employee Gets 12-Year Term
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King's Injuries at Issue : Trial: Lawyer for Officer Powell downplays their severity despite testimony from doctor who treated motorist hours after beating. LINDA DEUTSCH, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Friends, Foes of Coyotes Draw Up Sides JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWPORT BEACH : 2nd Career as Sculptor Shaping Up LESLIE KNOWLTON HERZOG
Ethics Review of Contributions to the Mayor Urged : Planning: Panel is asked to study whether donations to Bradley influenced decisions on golf course. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Parks Agency Acquires Title to Paramount Ranch : Development: The deal may be first use of foreclosure to create parkland, officials say. MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Expected to Stall Welfare Cuts : Benefits: Appeals court indicates it will maintain general relief while a trial is held to consider a county plan to drop some from welfare roles. LEONARD BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Deputy Testifies He Stole $113,000 During Drug Raids : Courts: He implicates two former colleagues at their federal corruption trial. He also says team members planted cocaine in a suspect's apartment. VICTOR MERINA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Dogs Man for Ignoring '87 Ticket TRACEY KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard Discusses Landfill Closure Cost With 6 Cities : Environment: The Santa Clara dump closed in 1983, but cleanup expenses of $15 million have officials looking to spread the tab among municipalities that used the site. SANTIAGO O'DONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego : City Worker Killed When Hit by Truck
Casino Is Gambling on Glitz : Business: Local card club is looking to Las Vegas-style shows in hopes of attracting new customers. MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : Symptoms Persist in Disneyland Incident KEVIN JOHNSON
Court Order Sought to Shut Down Doctor : Medicine: Tustin gynecologist accused of molesting scores of patients also faces possible criminal prosecution. CATHERINE GEWERTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Who Stalked Olympic Skater Convicted : Verdict: Harry Veltman III, who represented himself, was found guilty of sending Katarina Witt obscene and threatening mail. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Agrees to Recommend 2 Paramedics for Ambulances : Health: The requirement, limited to densely populated areas, will be considered for adoption by the county's Emergency Medical Care Committee. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Held in Bank Robbery, Chase Facing Charges THUAN LE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EPA to Begin Probes in Subdivision MARLA CONE
Man Crushed to Death by His Trailer
OXNARD : 2 Plead Not Guilty in Death of Son SHERRY JOE
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : Cold Weather Delays End of Freeway Project
Caretaker Is Arrested in Embezzlement ERIC YOUNG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Hitler' Uproar Was Misguided
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