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What happened on May 14, 1992
ENTERTAINMENT
COMEDY REVIEW : Jeff Dunham's Not a Dummy When Laughs Are at Stake By Glenn Doggrell, ASSISTANT SAN DIEGO ARTS EDITOR
Discontent Pulls Women Back to 'A . . .' : 'Still Alice': A decade later, musical points out steps still not taken. By Nancy Churnin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Blackfriars Theatre Gets Offer to Perform in Russia By Nancy Churnin
Aftermath By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Aftermath By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Aftermath 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
Music/dance By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music/dance By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
CABARET REVIEW : Under Sam Harris' 'Hats,' Some Pluses and Minuses By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pop and Jazz Reviews : Celebration of 'Soul' By Don Heckman
Pop and Jazz Reviews : Hothouse Cabaret By Don Heckman
Pop and Jazz Reviews : Marquez at Vine St. By Leonard Feather
Pop and Jazz Reviews : Tori Amos' Tender, Tortured Roxy Debut By Steve Hochman
Music Reviews : Glendale Symphony, Pollack in Solid Outing By Donna Perlmutter
Music Reviews : Viennese Fare at Chamber Music Fest By John Henken
Music Reviews : AYS Season Finale a Struggle for Group By Laurence Vittes
Music Reviews : L.A. Mozart Orchestra in Season Finale By Daniel Cariaga
STAGE REVIEW : Touring 'Don Juan' by Second Drama Quartet By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Teamwork Pays Off in 'Grapes' By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
American Cinematheque Honors Carlsen By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STAGE REVIEW : Topicality Informs Hare's Passionate, Well-Drawn 'Map' By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
COMMENTARY : Radice's Save-the-NEA Policy an Act of Self-Immolation By Christopher Knight, TIMES ART CRITIC
Sondheim Rejects Medal, Cites NEA 'Repression' By Judith Michaelson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Anatomy of a Controversy : Authenticity of Getty's Kouros Will Be the Subject of Scholars in Greece By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fine Line, Spelling Combine to Back Altman's 'Short Cuts' By David J. Fox
'It's Like I'm Stalin,' Rivers Says : Television: She says she wasn't allowed to show clips from 'Tonight Show' on her tribute to Johnny Carson. By Jane Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CBS to Try Out Seven New Series This Summer
Auction a Success Despite Notable Glitch : Art: Christie's tallies $30 million in modern, Impressionist art sale, but a Renoir didn't sell. By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
A Different People : Feared Tribe a Gentle One, Says O.C. Filmmaker By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zombies to Swamp Stores With 'Guerrilla' Rock Blitz By Mike Boehm
Movies By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
STAGE REVIEW : A Splashy, Tuneful 'Birdie' Swoops Into Center By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC Irvine has broken ground on the new $34-million... Compiled by Kenneth Williams
JAZZ REVIEW : Bassist Bromberg Shows He Has Room for Multiple Personalities By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
From Seal Beach Girl to Broadway Ingenue By Zan Dubin
Baer-Brown Project Itself Injured the Yanomami By Zan Dubin Zan Dubin..Bd: Times Staff Writer
Video Rental Chart : A 'Boy Scout' Unseats a 'King' By Steve Hochman
BUSINESS
Advice to IBM: Don't Buy Stake in Time-Warner By Michael Schrage, Michael Schrage is a writer, consultant and research associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He writes this column independently for The Times.
McDonnell Aid Efforts Criticized : Defense: A Pentagon investigator says the Air Force's plan may have violated the law. Defense officials say John McDonnell threatened to stop work on the C-17. By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gasoline Hits 5-Month High : Prices: But despite some public suspicion, there's no sign of price gouging. Experts attribute it to a seasonal rise in demand. By Michael Parrish, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marketers Rethinking Violent Ads : Aftermath: Advertisers are pulling some billboards and retooling some campaigns in the wake of L.A.'s riots. By Bruce Horovitz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Macy's Boosts Interest Rates on Credit Cards By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chalk One Up for Privacy : American Express Will Inform Cardholders That It Sorts Them for Sales Pitches By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Arizona Offers Tax Aid to Attract Hughes Jobs : Aerospace: State hopes for a major expansion in Tucson when company buys General Dynamics' missile unit. By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Robertson's Plans for UPI Still Unclear By Victor F. Zonana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Jimmy Spitz Is Out as Chief of Distribution at Columbia Pictures Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ex-CenTrust Kingpin Faces 100 Charges : Thrifts: The government expands a racketeering indictment against David Paul, whose Miami-based S&L's failure cost $1.7 billion. By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sharon Baker Williams has been promoted to vice president... Times Staff and Wire Reports
Regulation From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Virgin Record Chain to Open L.A. Superstore From Times Wire Services
Programs That'll Put You on the Map By Lawrence J. Magid, LAWRENCE J. MAGID \o7 is a Silicon Valley-based computer analyst and writer\f7
Edwin I. Colodny will retire next month as chairman of... Times Staff and Wire Reports
Texas Instruments to Sell Its Own 486 Chip By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wall Street Journal Editor Resigns; End of Era Seen By John Lippman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Fifth Terminal Is Planned for Heathrow Reuters
Dow Up 6.86 as Investors Await Interest Rate News : Market Overview
Attendance on Target, Euro Disney Says Reuters
Goodyear Will Close Plant in Kentucky \o7 Associated Press\f7
Pharmaceutical Companies Nova, Scios to Merge
Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
International Trade Compiled by Cristina Lee, Times staff writer
INTERNATIONAL TRADE : Citibank Developing Mail-In Way to Wire Money to Vietnam Compiled by Cristina Lee, Times staff writer
Cortex Says Drug Due for Clinical Testing : Pharmaceuticals: The start-up company cuts its losses by 40% and says it expects to break even 'over the next couple of years.' By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County's Unemployment Rate Stays at 5.5% : Economy: Optimism is still slow in coming despite the fact that the March figure mirrors the percentage in February. By Anne Michaud, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Platinum Holdings Acquires Oregon Software Maker
Debt Cripples Leveraged Buyout of AME : Borrowing: The Burbank video post-production company has been unable to make payments on the money used to go private. Now the firm is for sale. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Small Brewers Hit the Spot in New England From Reuters
Struggling Veritec Hopes to Crack the Lucrative Code-Industry Market : Technology: The company's president says Vericode can pack in more information than its familiar black-and-white- striped competition. By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
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Meals Up in the Air
Council Rejects Plan for Quarry : Development: Some residents are angry at a newly elected councilman whose vote defeated a proposal to use housing funds to pay for the pit. By Robert Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coin Caper Suspect Not Quite Clever Enough By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Visit With the Fierce People By Sharon Bernstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ELECTIONS 57TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : A Battle for Backing Overshadows the Issues By Mike Ward, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Glendora : Council to Reconsider Lots
Pomona : Police to Hold Open House
Debuting with the Pasadena Symphony on Saturday night will be soprano Ealynn Voss, left, mezzo-soprano Lorna-Mae Myers and bass Stephen DuPont. By Berkley Hudson
Azusa : Arts and Crafts Show
Monterey Park : Riot Victim Trust Fund
Duarte : Business Seminars Planned
Pomona : Anti-Gang March Planned
La Puente : Utility Lines to Be Buried
Temple City : Free Gang Symposium
Pomona : Little League Raising Funds
Alhambra : Fines for Car Alarm Noise
Alhambra : Fire Station Builder Hired
2 at Pomona College Get Rockefeller Grants
College Conference for Latino Students Offered
University of La Verne Expands to Riverside
Professor Selected for Curriculum Project
Moonwalker to Speak of Mars Outpost Plan
Time for Serious--and Series--Business : Baseball: Azusa Pacific has had fun in 33-11 season, but Cougars would like nothing better than to earn berth to NAIA World Series. By Gary Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ELECTIONS 44TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : 13 Candidates With Wide Range of Views Compete for New Seat By James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Decathlete Schwepker Earns Berth to Trials By Gary Klein
32% of Counselors Could Lose Jobs : Education: Supt. Robert A. Sanchis has proposed sweeping budget cutbacks. The district faces a projected deficit of : $6.7 million for 1992-93. By Denise Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Budget Cuts Force End to Youth Services Program : Counseling: The 12-year-old agency helped those with problems such as sexual abuse, broken homes and suicide attempts. Local financial support has gradually evaporated. By Marc Yablonka, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Road Notes
Historic House Will Be Used for Child Care : Family: City Council OKs purchase of building owned by Southwest Museum. Mt. Washington parents' group wants to operate facility. By Jessica Goodheart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Police Catch Clever Suspect in Coin Caper By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Canada Flintridge : Business License Fee Weighed
Glendale : Plan for Auto Row OKd
Glendale : Public Service Building's Fate
Glendale : Mammogram Lab Gets OK
La Canada Flintridge : New Trail Added to Park
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3 on School Board Targeted in Recall Drive : Budget: PTA president wants to oust members who opposed administrative salary reductions as a way to save some student programs. By Viken Berberian, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Tribute to Singing Buckaroos By Anne Klarner
Scoreboard : Facts, Figures And Comments From Area Events By Gary Klein
Photography Student Exhibits Her Works
Strict No-Smoking Ordinance Repealed by 1-Vote Majority : Health: Restaurant owners are pleased with the decision, but some pledge to keep portions of their businesses smoke-free. By Gerald Faris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legislator Orchestrating Support for Jazz Institute : Music: Assemblyman proposes the study and preservation of the American art form at either Cal State Long Beach or Cal Poly Pomona. His legislation, however, does not include provisions for funding. By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RIOT AFTERMATH : Caucasian Club Leader Decries Ethnic Tensions By Gordon Dillow, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Long Beach : State of Emergency Ends; Help Offered to Businesses
RIOT AFTERMATH : Schools Cope With Impact of Riots on Youth : Effects: Most students are confused by the unrest. Many denounce the violence, but know someone who took part in looting. By Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach : Work to Begin on Tripling Size of Convention Center
Signal Hill : Recount Doesn't Change Result of Council Election
Downey : Consultant to Study Traffic Effect of Theater Complex
Long Beach : Jan Hall Mayoral Campaign Fine Increased to $6,000
South Gate : Looters Invited to Return Booty--No Questions Asked
Downey : Eliminating Student Lockers Reduces Theft, Schools Find
Cerritos : Jacob Park to Be Expanded With New Play Equipment
Lakewood : Doctors Hospital Will Add $35-Million, 4-Story Wing
Bellflower : 30% Water Cutback Eased to 10% and Made Voluntary
Long Beach : Police to Have Recruitment Booth at Gay Pride Parade
Downey : City Will Pay to Replace 200 Water Fountains at Schools
Paramount : Committee Advises Schools to Start Year-Round Classes
EDUCATION : Teachers Can Help Make 'A World of Difference' By Mary Laine Yarber, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Trash Franchise May Mean 30% Rate Hike and Advent of Recycling : Waste: City Council's new majority opts to negotiate exclusively with longtime hauler. Critics say the city should seek competitive bids, then decide. By Gerald Faris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miniature-Train Lovers Lose Themselves in a Tiny World of Railroads : Hobbies: The San Pedro-based Belmont Shore Lines may be the biggest tiny railroad of its kind in the nation. By Gordon Dillow, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
49ers Land Hot-Shooting Point Guard By Sean Waters
SPORTS NOTEBOOK : Rainouts, Riots Have Made It a 'Very Weird Year' for the 49ers : College baseball: Long Beach State Coach Dave Snow has had to change his team's schedule and hustle to find opponents. By Paul Mcleod
SPORTS BRIEFS / PAUL McLEOD : Knee Injury Ends Olympic Hopes of Former Bell High Baseball Star By Paul Mcleod
SIMI VALLEY : Study of Workers' Health Planned By Carlos V. Lozano
Ueberroth and Rebuild L.A.
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Gates' Book
Arizona Tax Plan Could Cost S.D. Jobs By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Community College Fee Hike Hits Illegal Immigrants By Jean Merl, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Willard Thorp; Helped Draft Marshall Plan
Carlos Herrera, 90; Restaurant Owner Invented the Margarita \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
Matsumi Kanemitsu; Artist Combined East With West By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Richard Derr; Veteran Film, TV, Stage Actor
3 Astronauts Grab Marooned Satellite in a Dramatic Rescue : Space: The manual capture ends days of frustration. The shuttle crew clamps on a new rocket motor, fixes a wiring glitch and releases the communications craft. By Robert W. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Understanding the Riots
L.A. Riots Weigh Heavily on Scales of Justice System : Courts: Unrest raises fair-trial issues in any further proceedings against officers and affects cases nationwide. By Sheryl Stolberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Riots' Felony Cases Challenge Prosecutors By Greg Braxton and Paul Lieberman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
THE TIMES POLL : Most in L.A. Expect New Riots but Feel Safe By Frank Clifford and Penelope Mcmillan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
S.F. Police Chief Under Pressure to Step Aside : Law enforcement: Mass arrests after King verdicts and alleged attempt to suppress newspaper draw fire. By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : In Tehran, Veil Lifts, but Slowly : As the grip of revolutionary fervor relaxes, city walls that had been emblazoned with 'Death to America!' now sport billboards for Western products. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retail Sales Up; Inflation Is Still Low By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecutors Will Request Retrial of Powell By Sheryl Stolberg and Penelope Mcmillan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Veteran Democrat Levine Lashes Out at Party Leadership By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / U.S. SENATE : Boxer Unveils TV Ads Aimed at Women Viewers By Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Expected to Approve Timber Sales : Nature: The plan to be announced today would attempt to limit job losses in the Pacific Northwest. Environmentalists say it threatens the spotted owl. By Paul Houston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ALBUM : Trying to Hold Back Tide, Time : Homeowner refuses to throw in the towel in Del Mar's attempt to demolish his seawall, which has been declared illegal. By Kevin Brass, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New $4-Billion State Budget Cut Seen : Finances: The governor and GOP legislators have virtually ruled out a proposal to spread shortfall over two years. They want it solved in the next fiscal year. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Community College Fee Hike Hits Illegal Immigrants By Jean Merl, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Senators Put a Price on New Russian Aid : Arms control: Foreign Relations panel votes to block assistance if Moscow goes through with rocket sale to India. By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Commonwealth Leaders Will Skip Summit : Diplomacy: The viability of the 11-member alliance built on the wreckage of the Soviet Union is called into question. By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wind of Islam Fans Politics in Emergent Tajikistan By Vladimir Klimenko, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
U.N. Chief Rules Out Peacekeepers in War-Torn Bosnia-Herzegovina \o7 Associated Press\f7
United Way Scandal Puts New Focus on Nonprofit Pay Levels By Matt Marshall, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hawaii Studying Tiger Shark Hunt in Wake of Attacks : Tourist industry fears travelers will stay away if the predators are not controlled. But some others oppose killing them. By Susan Essoyan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Slow Vote Count Heightens Suspense in Philippines : Election: With only 5% of ballots tallied, both Santiago and Ramos predict victory in race to succeed Aquino. And both warn that cheating could mar the cumbersome count. By Bob Drogin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Negotiators Clash Over a Wildlife Treaty By Maura Dolan, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
4 More Bodies Found in Canadian Mine \o7 Times Wire Services\f7
Primary Losses Cast a Pall Over Brown's Campaign : Politics: The candidate remains energetic and upbeat despite poor showings in Nebraska and West Virginia. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WHERE THE CANDIDATES STAND ON : The Environment
Buchanan Links Riot to Border Problem : GOP: He says a strong primary tally for him in California would force his immigration proposals onto Bush's agenda. By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Clinton Campaign Slows Its Rough and Tumble Pace : Democrats: The front-runner is focusing attention on domestic issues, where polls show the President is weakest. By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Panel OKs Defense Bill Similar to Bush's Plan : House: The proposal makes small cuts in President's budget. But it alters some of Pentagon's priorities. By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gorbachev Strongly Criticizes Anti-Semitism By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Administration Says Congress Lacks Power on Abortion By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : ARIZONA : Indians Guarding Gambling Machines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Archivist to OK Pay Raise Amendment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : PENNSYLVANIA : Member of MOVE Freed From Prison From Times Staff and Wire Reports
AFTER THE RIOTS : U.S. Sets Up More Low-Interest Loans : Recovery: $600 million from federal bank system will go to rebuild homes and businesses damaged in riots. By James Gerstenzang and William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Man Pleads Insanity in 2 Office Killings
Dale Evans Recovering After Suffering Moderate Heart Attack \o7 Associated Press\f7
3 Astronauts Grab Marooned Satellite in a Dramatic Rescue : Space: The manual capture is biggest step in an hours-long procedure to retrieve the craft. The crew is to bring it into the shuttle's cargo bay to attach a booster rocket. By Robert W. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Perot Leads Bush, Clinton in California Poll \o7 from Associated Press\f7
ECONOMIC INDICATOR: At the A La Card greeting card shop in... By Janet Eastman and Len Hall and Steve Emmons
AIEEEEE! Is the Toss Your Boss competition falling flat... By Janet Eastman and Steve Emmons and Len Hall
EL GATO LOCO: Officials in San Clemente are trying to... By Len Hall and Janet Eastman and Steve Emmons
Guard Troops Receive Heroes' Welcome : Homecoming: Orange County marks a wind down for many mobilized two weeks ago for the L.A. riots. By Donnette Dunbar and Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BOOMING: Orange County agriculture is producing more money... By Len Hall and Steve Emmons and Janet Eastman
TRW Deal Seen as a Job-Saving Model for State By John Needham and Susan Christian, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Nigerians Riot in Protest \o7 Associated Press\f7
REGIONAL REPORT : Fee Hikes by 107 Colleges Hit Illegal Immigrants By Jean Merl, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Barker Valley : Serious Effort Needed to Get There, But Sights Are Rewarding By \o7 Jerry Schad\f7, \o7 Jerry Schad is an outdoor enthusiast, educator and author of books on hiking and cycling in San Diego County. \f7
Role-Playing Games On a Roll : Never Too Early to Put Kids on Path to Fitness : Fun and Games on a Roll By Pat Launer
Stores Where Make-Believe Comes to Life
PROGRAMS : Wide Range of Youth Programs Available By Triveni Sheshadri
Never Too Early to Put Kids on Path to Fitness By Triveni Sheshadri
Breathing New Life Into Old Materials By Richard Kahlenberg, \o7 Richard Kahlenberg is a writer who has been involved with environmental issues for 20 years. \f7
Good Things Come in Bunches in Holtville By Kitty Morse, \o7 Kitty Morse is a writer and cookbook author living in Vista. \f7
Gooey Fare That's Hard to Stick Up For By David Nelson, \o7 David Nelson regularly reviews restaurants for The Times in San Diego. His column also appears in Calendar on Fridays. \f7
Ramona Rodeo
THE KIROV BY ANY OTHER NAME : Officially, It May Again Be the Maryinsky, but Ballet Fans Just Call This Company Legendary By Chris Pasles, \o7 Chris Pasles covers music and dance for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
ATTENTION, TEENS : There's More to This Newport Beach Salute to the Arts Than Just Face-Painting and Clowns By Corinne Flocken, \o7 Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Fun for Adventurers Who Play Dangerously By Rick Vanderknyff, \o7 Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Mouse Marshal to Help Brea Celebrate By Helaine Olen, \o7 Helaine Olen is a free-lance writer who contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
FESTIVALS & EVENTS : In Rancho Santa Margarita, a Real-McCoy Rodeo Saddles Up By Frank Messina, \o7 Frank Messina is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
HANGING OUT : Ritch Shydner Isn't Shy About Letting His Feelings--Personal or Political--Show By Dennis Mclellan, \o7 Dennis McLellan is a Times staff writer who covers comedy regularly for O.C. Live! \f7
Scary Films--and Fans--in Focus By Ken Williams, \o7 Ken Williams is a member of The Times Orange County Edition staff. \f7
LEFT OF NASHVILLE : Lyle Lovett's Twisted Style Is Still a Little Bit Country but May Be More Suited to Hollywood By Chris Willman, \o7 Chris Willman is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times. \f7
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Lovett and Band Stretch Beyond Country's Borders By Richard Cromelin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Affordable Pastabilities Make First-Class Meals at Pasta Presto By Janet Eastman
FILM Low Friends in High Places in 'Drugstore' By Mark Chalon Smith, \o7 Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers film for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Film Fests Let Students Show Their Stuff By Mark Chalon Smith Mark Chalon Smith
Fellini's Underrated Gem: Whole Lotta Sheiking Going On By Jon Matsumoto
The Fans' Choices
Great Reds and Whites That Are Light on the Green By Max Jacobson, \o7 Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Il Fornaio to Serve Express but Flashy Dining Near Theaters By Beverly Bush Smith, \o7 Beverly Bush Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers restaurant news for The Times Orange County Edition. and \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : Has the Myth Been Shattered? By Janny Scott, \o7 Scott is a Times staff writer. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : About This Section
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : SEATTLE : Californians smelled the smoke. Here, we caught the whiff of fear. By John Balzar, \o7 Balzar is The Times Seattle bureau chief. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : KOREATOWN : Together, we suffer By John H. Lee, \o7 Lee is a Times staff writer\f7 .
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : MEXICO CITY : It's easier to see problems in someone else's country. By Marjorie Miller, \o7 Miller is The Times bureau chief in Mexico City\f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : Who We Are: Los Angeles by the Numbers : TAKEOUT
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : WASHINGTON : Many never saw L.A. as a vision of the future in the first place. By David Lamb, \o7 Lamb is a Times staff writer based in Washington. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : TOKYO : Sympathy tinged with contempt. By Sonni Efron, \o7 Efron is on assignment in The Times\f7 '\o7 Tokyo bureau. and \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : NEW YORK : Welcome to L.A., the reality. By David Rieff, \o7 David Rieff's most recent book is "Los Angeles: Capital of the Third World."\f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : Let us commit and persist. By Otis O'Solomon, \o7 Poet and writer Otis O'Solomon is a former member of the Watts Writers Workshop and an original member of the Watts Prophets poetry group. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : NEW YORK : A side of L.A. rarely seen. By Geraldine Baum, \o7 Baum is a Times staff writer based in New York. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : MIAMI : 'L.A.'s image has been crushed.' By Mike Clary, \o7 Clary is a special correspondent for The Times in Miami\f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : KABUL : 'At least it's better here.' By Mark Fineman, \o7 Fineman is The Times' bureau chief in New Delhi. He was recently on assignment in Afghanistan. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : 'I Don't Feel the Same Around Here'
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : If we can learn from each other, we might have a city worth saving. By Walter Mosley, \o7 Walter Mosley is the author of "Devil in a Blue Dress," "A Red Death" and, due in July, "White Butterfly"--all mysteries set in Los Angeles. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : 'I Think It's Just Time to Move' Compiled by Penelope McMillan
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : We don't need to recover. . . . We need to change. By Vicki Torres, \o7 Torres is a Times staff writer. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : The Staff for 'Seeing Ourselves'
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : TEXAS : People talk about when L.A. was the place to be. By J. Michael Kennedy, \o7 Kennedy is The Times' bureau chief in Houston. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : MOSCOW : 'I thought of Los Angeles as the city of endless holidays.' By Elizabeth Shogren, \o7 Shogren is a correspondent in The Times' Moscow bureau. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : Rage: The visions of a life in L.A. By David Shaw, \o7 Shaw is a Times staff writer. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : The volcano is dormant for the moment. By Ruben Martinez, \o7 Ruben Martinez is a staff writer for the L.A. Weekly. His collection of essays and poetry, "The Other Side: Fault Lines, Guerrilla Saints and the True Heart of Rock 'n' Roll," will be published by Verso next month. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : JOHANNESBURG : 'Sort out your own racial problems.' By Scott Kraft, \o7 Kraft is Times bureau chief in Johannesburg, South Africa. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : Nothing will ever be the same. By Greg Braxton, \o7 Braxton is a Times staff writer\f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : MISSION VIEJO : 'Next time I move, it will be to Montana or Wyoming.' By Dianne Klein, \o7 Klein is a columnist for The Times' Orange County Edition. \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : Understanding the Riots
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : Los Angeles is still being born. Every birth is painful. By Carolyn See, \o7 Novelist Carolyn See is the author of "Making History." She contributed an essay on immigration waves to "Sex, Death and God in L.A." \f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : No longer a bleeding-heart liberal--just a broken-hearted one. By Linda Bloodworth-thomason, \o7 Linda Bloodworth-Thomason is the creator-writer and, with husband Harry Thomason, executive producer of television's "Designing Women" and "Evening Shade."\f7
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : How We Feel About Ourselves Now. . .
Finale for a Special Season
FLICKS / FILM AND VIDEO FILE : Classy Imports : Foreign movies being shown locally this weekend include an Oscar-winner from 1977. By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEWS : 'JACK AND THE BEANSTALK' : Fee-Fi-Fo-Fun : Illusions Theatre Company adds new twists to an old tale that will entertain children and adults. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEWS : 'EQUUS' : A Searing Story : The play about a teen-ager who blinds his beloved horses is intense and well-acted by a Thousand Oaks drama group. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SIGHTS AROUND TOWN : Art in Absentia : The Ventura County museum exhibit has gathered the remains of a rare collection of California work lost in the Oakland Hills fire. By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEWS : 'DRIVING MISS DAISY' : Awake at the Wheel : The Santa Susana Repertory Company offers a fine production in the former Simi Valley Courthouse. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FASHION : Not for Every Body : Some should accept age more gracefully by giving up the California obsession with tight-fitting workout clothes. By Aurora Mackey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tough Enough : The Fabulous T-Birds, to appear at the Oxnard Strawberry Festival, are a blues band that plays rock 'n' roll. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ACTIVITIES : Clubs That Care : Tutoring students, working at animal shelter and planting trees are just some of the good deeds done by young people. By Jane Hulse, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ummm . . .? : Our Man in the Ojai Valley Searches for the Truth, the Light--and a Little Something to Eat By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEIGHBORS / SHORT TAKES : Ride On : A 50-year-old man will participate in a bike trip, taking him past the accident site where he was left partially paralyzed. By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Docents in Demand : Cultural institutions depend on volunteers. Those who help fill the need find it can be intellectually and socially stimulating. By Robyn Loewenthal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PROFILE : Piece by Piece : Composer John Biggs is trying to guide symphonic music out of the ruts of the past. By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Highlight Zone : Ventura County sees the mysteries and rewards of linking recycling with local industrial development. By Richard Kahlenberg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ripe for Fun : The ninth annual family-oriented event will offer crafts, music and some activities just for youngsters. By Rodney Bosch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW / SEAFOOD & BEVERAGE CO. : Landmark Dining : The fish is prepared marvelously, with few disappointments. But the menu is more ambitious than it needs to be. By Hilary Dole Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC / BLUR : Rockablooey : The psychedelic British band is at times heavy on feedback but can also be melodic. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEWS / TWO ON 'THE ROOF' : Common Ground : Although the two plays may differ in scope, style and setting, their dramatic conflicts focus on the effects of changing times. By Philip Brandes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GOINGS ON / SANTA BARBARA : Mayan Myth : El Teatro Campesino, regarded as a major force for Chicano culture, offers free workshops. By Maja Radevich, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cup Gala Sets Sail on a Sea of Champagne : Night Life: The two main contenders squared off over some bubbly, while 2,600 guests scampered for seats. By David Nelson
Hope Sons Build on Legacy : Firm: A recommitment to San Diego and a touch of flamboyance mark the company's '90s attitude. By Dirk Sutro
Roll Over, Beethoven, for the Real 'Saints' : Dogs: Owners and trainers say the film canine gave their pets an unruly reputation. But, they admit, they are more popular then ever. By Vince Kowalick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Kowalick is a regular contributor to The Times. and \f7
'Tide' Awash in the Fight on Racism : Activism: Michael Novick's bimonthly newsletter exposes people and attitudes that he feels contribute to an atmosphere of bigotry. By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Morell is a regular contributor to Valley View\f7
Now Ballroom Fun Even Fits a Tight Budget By Geri Cook
Odds & Ends Around the Valley By Sue Reilly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Councils Work for Peace Among Races, Faiths and Cultures : Beliefs: Interfaith and human relations groups fight bigotry. A leader says racism represents 'the haves not wanting to accept the have-nots.' By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Morell is a regular contributor to Valley View\f7
BOOK REVIEW : Menopause Meets Its Match: Gail Sheehy : THE SILENT PASSAGE: MENOPAUSE \o7 by Gail Sheehy\f7 ; Random House $16; 161 pages By Bettyann Kevles, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
More Musings on the Causes of L.A.'s Riots By Bob Sipchen
Gala Nets $1.5 Million for SHARE By Bea Maxwell
Strawberry Festival: Saturday-Sunday * A strawberry...
Puppy Love : Artist Paints Pampered Pets in Settings Worthy of the Masters By Irene Lacher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Road Back : A Determined Do-It-Yourselfer Fights to Regain His Cherished Independence After Being Shot in the Head by a Disgruntled Ex-Employee By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CULTURE WATCH : Chrome Ladies Branch Out By Lauren Lipton
Tribute to Zumberge Raises $2.2 Million for USC Cancer Center By Mary Lou Loper
As Budgets Shrink, Libraries Refine Strategies : Universities: Access to research material, not ownership of it, is the key to survival as the need for information burgeons and funds for it shrink. By Laurel Shaper Walters, THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Some Tustin Residents Recoop Their Old Lifestyle By Dianne Klein
Playtime's Over : Toby Halicki's Awesome Collection of Classic Toys Will Be Sold By Paul Dean, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cd Listening Bar By April Jackson
Tune Puts a Happy Face on Party Guests By Kathryn Bold
High Life : A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Homework Takes on New Life : Conference: Good Beginnings workshops give teen parents and parents-to-be valuable tools and skills to help them with their daily lives. By Jennifer Leuer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Jennifer Leuer is a senior at Esperanza High School, where she is editor of Aztlan, the student newspaper\f7
High Life : A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Drill Team to Compete in Japan
High Life : A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Looks, Confidence Are in Best Interests of Girls Responses gathered by Jennifer Leuer (Esperanza), Gail Altman (Marina), Brooke Lyons (St. Margaret's), Katie Elftmann (Santa Margarita), Stefanie Johnson (Sonora), Laura Kim (Valencia) and Cheherazad Elavia (Woodbridge)
Working Without a Net : Health insurance: Coverage has become a crucial factor in middle-class families' budgets, affecting lives and sometimes derailing careers. By Paul Ciotti, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grieving Parents Endorse Warning on Strollers : Child safety: Mar Vista couple lost a lawsuit, but authorities now advise parents of carriages' dangers. By Mathis Chazanov, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting a Feel for Cycling : Eyecycle puts visually impaired people on the back of tandem bikes. Sighted volunteers steer during the 14-mile ride and describe the scenery. By Sharon Rose, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Silt Choking Off Mouth of Harbor : Environment: Boaters are outraged at condition of marina. But removing toxic sediment could endanger marine life and cost millions. By Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Council Member Offers Olive Branch By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Venice : Cityhood Meeting Today
Culver City : Mall Project Progresses
Santa Monica : 23rd Street Closure Weighed
Santa Monica : Teachers to Vote on Contract
Santa Monica-Malibu : District Raises Facility Fees
Marina del Rey : County Charge Proposed
ELECTIONS:ASSEMBLY : Reapportioned District Gives Edge to Margolin : Politics: The veteran assemblyman is running for reelection in the new heavily Democratic 42nd. By Mayerene Barker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Board Approves Condom Distribution : Health: Students will need written parental consent. The policy is much more restrictive than the one recently enacted in Santa Monica. By G. Jeannette Avent, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Q & A : Assembly Candidates on Issues
A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions affecting the Westside in the last week. : CITY COUNCIL By Lee Harris
NOTEBOOK : Westchester Guard Gray Signs With CS Long Beach
Regardless of the Situation, Mejia Quietly Takes Control : Preps: University High ace has emerged as one of the best pitchers in the City Section. By Sean Waters, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS: ASSEMBLY : Republican Candidates Say Little About the Civil Unrest : Politics: Hopefuls for the new 41st District stick to partisan issues during GOP forum. Education, law and order, and the economy remain the key issues for voters, they insist. By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ARCHITECTURE : Today's Damaged Monument to Lost Hope Once Stood for Progress By Aaron Betsky, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Aaron Betsky teaches and writes about architecture
FOOD
You Don't Have to Bypass These By Charles Perry
Hiya, Tomato By Charles Perry
It's a New World By Marie Simmons, \o7 Simmons is the author of the recently published "Rice, The Amazing Grain" (Henry Holt)\f7
Goodby, Columbus By Charles Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bacon and Eggs, Italian-Style By Faith Willinger, \o7 Willinger is the author of "Eating in Italy."\f7
BOOK REVIEW : What's the Beef? : BEYOND BEEF: The Rise and Fall of the Cattle Culture, \o7 By Jeremy Rifkin, (Dutton: $21; 353 pp.)\f7 By Anne Mendelson
The Old- World Tomato By Abby Mandel
Red's and Greens By Jonathan Gold
Tostadita, Almond Cookies, Sauce By Rose Dosti, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Falso Buco By Rose Dosti, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOME COOK : Going With the Grain By Marion Cunningham
Do the Rice Thing By Joan Drake
LOW-FAT BAKING : Just a Trifle By Minnie Bernardino and Donna Deane, TIMES FOOD STYLISTS
Goodness, Gracious, Great Balls of Chocolate By Faye Levy, \o7 Levy is a cookbook author\f7
The Art of the Blend By Dan Berger, TIMES WINE WRITER
Rush to Judgment By Dan Berger
Mashed Potatoes Grow Up By Betty Rosbottom, \o7 Rosbottom is a cookbook author\f7
Hash: a Mix-and-Match Potpourri By Bev Bennett, \o7 Bennett is food editor of the Chicago Sun-Times and a cookbook author\f7
Granola: \o7 This \f7 Time It's Healthy, We Swear It By Marie Bianco, NEWSDAY
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Officials Relieved by Retrial Decision : King case: The L.A. district attorney will ask that a new trial of Police Officer Laurence Powell be assigned elsewhere. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nothing Is Coming Up Roses in Rancho Santa Fe : Thorns: The Community Assn., exercising its version of flower power, is trying to nip a homeowner's landscape plans in the bud. By Kevin Brass, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jobless Rate Hits Lowest Point Since Last May : Unemployment: March's 7.0% mark is a significant decrease from February's 8.1%. Some officials credit better weather; others the economy. By Patrick Mccartney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hunting for Work : Young and Older Job-Seekers Comb College Fair By Gary Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CONGRESSIONAL RACES 52ND DISTRICT : Primary Foes Aren't Pressing Hunter on Check Scandal By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools Ban Hypnotists After Carlsbad Incident By Richard Core, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Teachers Air Gripes at Meeting : Fillmore: The junior high staff attends a workshop with administrators and a federal mediator. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Accused Claims Insanity in Elgar Killings : Crime: Larry T. Hansel admits guilt in the 1991 shooting rampage that left two executives of the company dead. By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mental Patient Finds Refuge : Ventura: The county health unit takes in a schizophrenic who had run away from a Chatsworth center and was denied readmittance. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ACLU Seeks Overhaul for County Jails : Justice: Jails are violating court-ordered inmate caps, suit says. Group also wants to bar taking into custody anyone charged with a misdemeanor on any day that any jail is over its limit. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Danny Herrera, Inventor of Margarita, Dies at Age 90 By Paul Chavez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Lone Man Flees After Robbing Bank By Patrick Mccartney
Slain Pendleton Marine Had Bronze Star From Gulf War By David A. Avila, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Principal at High School to Resign By Carlos V. Lozano
Camarillo : City to Seek Grant for Ownership Aid By Caitlin Rother
MOORPARK : Course on Tear Gas Use Attracts Residents to Classroom By Maia Davis
THOUSAND OAKS : 3 Students Arrested on Burglary Charges By Patrick Mccartney
All's Not Faire, Say Some in San Marcos : Community: The popular Renaissance Faire will expand to two weekends, but its new location in a city park has nearby residents up in arms. By Roy Rivenburg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOORPARK : Schools' Busing Program Defended By Maia Davis
Countywide : Supervisors Praise Fruit Fly Warnings By Joanna M. Miller
Countywide : Rape Crisis Center to Close May 29 By Mack Reed
Countywide : $5,200 Approved for Homeless Coalition By Joanna M. Miller
Countywide : 4 Nonprofit Groups Given $5,000 Grants By Jane Hulse
Countywide : Inmate Dies While Receiving Treatment By Kay Saillant
Tale of Abuse Told at Boy's Murder Trial By John H. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
All Aboard the Club Car : Hobbies: Train-lovers have built a miniature railroad system at Angels Gate Park in San Pedro. Some enthusiasts became interested as adults, while others say it has been an obsession since childhood. By Gordon Dillow, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Council Bats Over .400 on Freeway \o7 Associated Press\f7
Torrance OKs Mobil's Plan for Pipeline By Mary Guthrie, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Countywide : County Backs Plan for Recycling Facility By Joanna M. Miller
ELECTIONS 24TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Salomon Is Accused of Using Misleading Flyer By James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sespe Creek Bill Clears Final Big Hurdle : Water: The plan to permanently protect 31.5 miles moves to the Senate floor. The President could sign it by summer. By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$3.47 Million Awarded to Jogger
College Students Pitch in to Aid Riot Relief Efforts : Charity: Food, clothing, furniture and money are being collected at Loyola Marymount, El Camino, Cal State Dominguez Hills. By Michele Fuetsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Funding Is Demanded for Hikes : Pension: L.A. panel wants the county to begin setting aside $265 million to cover new rules. It wants the liability paid off in 16 years. By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Super Lotto Results
No deposit, no romance: Two years ago, Lauren and Lindsay... By Steve Harvey
PoliticalHarmony Is Beautiful Music : New urban-policy chorus line in Washington
ENVIRONMENT WATCH : Why Blame It on Rio?
A Wonderful Success Story : Fast thinking and hard work save 1,200 jobs in Orange County
Can't Anyone Help? : Two years of warfare in the former Yugoslav republics have turned more than 1 million people into refugees, the largest forced migration in Europe since World War II.
COLUMN RIGHT/ TOM BETHELL : Utopian Liberalism Is on the Ropes : 'Inner-city programs' can barely be discussed without cynicism or ridicule. By Tom Bethell, \o7 Tom Bethell is a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution. \f7
The Accused Go Free: Two Sides, Mirror Images : Justice: Both hard-liners and civil libertarians should appreciate that niceties of law will at times produce outrage. By Doug Perez, \o7 Doug Perez, who teaches political science at Trinity and Champlain colleges in Vermont, is the author of a forthcoming book on police-review systems. \f7
PERSPECTIVE ON AMERICA : No More U.S. Lectures : The L.A. riots should silence the tone of moral superiority that Washington aimed at the rest of the world. By Seema Sirohi, \o7 Seema Sirohi is the Washington correspondent for India's Calcutta Telegraph newspaper. \f7
COLUMN LEFT/ MICHAEL LERNER : Looters Were Living Out the Cynical American Ethos : We don't care to acknowledge that our social system is ravishing the Earth. By Michael Lerner, \f7 and \o7 Michael Lerner, editor of Tikkun magazine, is organizing a "teach-in" on the "Politics of Meaning" for delegates to the Democratic National Convention in July.
From Prose to Plays, Publications Are in Market for Writers' Works By Mary Laine Yarber, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Items for People in the News should be mailed to the Los...
Residents Get Involved, Guard Stake in Low-Income Harbor City Project By Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
The House
2nd Coffman Murder Trial Opens : Crime: Woman already under death sentence for rampage with lover faces similar charges in college student's rape-slaying in a Huntington Beach hotel. By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Lions May Have Been Sold Before Raid, Seizure of Cubs By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Exercise in the Shoes of Disabled By Bob Elston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDEN GROVE : Council Tentatively Chooses Law Firm By Robert Barker
LAGUNA BEACH : Police Seek Leads in Beach Shooting By Donnette Dunbar
CLIPBOARD : John Wayne Airport Traffic
SANTA ANA : 2 Trustees Critical of College District By Jon Nalick
She Functions as a Roving Thai Liaison By Leslie Earnest
Countywide : Hearings to Focus on Rail Service Prices By Jeffrey A. Perlman
WESTMINSTER : Panel Recommends Hike in Water Rate By Jon Nalick
IRVINE : Police Capture Branch Jail Escapee By Frank Messina
MISSION VIEJO : School Board Delays Decisions on Budget By Greg Hernandez
BUENA PARK : Longtime Trustee Menzies Resigns By Mary Anne Perez
SEAL BEACH : Hellman Ranch Plan Committee Formed By Malaika Brown
NEWPORT BEACH : Trustees OK Plan to Cut $2.7 Million By Lisa Mascaro
ANAHEIM : Toddlers OK After Rescue From Pool By Vivien Lou Chen
New Juvenile Courts Reward Efforts by Judge : Justice: Betty Lou Lamoreaux is 'proud and pleased' at ribbon-cutting for building that will bear her name. By Rose Kim, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Planner Says Politics Played Role in Ouster By Robert Barker
Disney's 'Fantasmic!' Takes Wing Friday : Entertainment: Musical theater and special effects are mixed in park's new multimedia attraction. By Libby Slate, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Buchanan Links L.A. Riot to Immigration Problems By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Woman Coaxed Off Freeway Overpass
Cal State Fullerton Names V.P. for Academic Affairs From a Times staff writer
2 Arrested in Fatal Shooting at Fullerton Party By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brothers, 3rd Man Indicted in Slaying of 2 in Stanton By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airport's Off-Site Parking Lot Reopened By Jeffrey A. Perlman, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
AFTER THE RIOTS : 3 Face Array of Charges in Denny Beating : Violence: Defendants could get life terms if convicted. Prosecutors would seek sentencing enhancements that apply to criminal conduct by gang members. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REGIONAL REPORT : Grass-Roots Groups Springing Up to Address Racism, Poverty By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robert Reed, 59, Father of TV's 'Brady Bunch,' Dies of Cancer By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AFTER THE RIOTS : A Sad Chapter : Fire Destroys Much of a Valuable Rare Book Collection By Larry Gordon, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
AFTER THE RIOTS : Measure to Speed Rebuilding OKd By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Funding Demanded for Disputed Pension Hikes By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LONG BEACH : State of Emergency Over, Businesses Offered Help
PASADENA : Man Who Confessed to 3 Killings at Bar to Be Tried
LONG BEACH : Police to Set Up Booth at Gay and Lesbian Parade
HAWAIIAN GARDENS : Warrant Issued for Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash
LOS ANGELES : Riot Counselors Fielding Calls on KCET's Phones
LA PUENTE : Man Held in Movie Theater Killing Cleared, Released
Medical Help During the Riots
HOLLYWOOD : Unions Approve 3-Year Film, Television Contract
GLENDALE : Failed Arson Attempt Baffles Investigators
LONG BEACH : Amendment Would Limit Repairs at Naval Shipyard
SOUTH LOS ANGELES : 8 Blocks Cordoned Off After Unrest in Riot Zone
Guard Peacekeepers Also Included a Few Troublemakers : Discipline: A traffic accident and a robbery charge are added to the usual AWOL cases and military misdemeanors. By Bill Billiter and Paul Dean, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Fired for Staying Home During Violence By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girls Camp Struck by Fire Again : Crime: Guards are posted at Griffith Park facility. Authorities suspect arsonist who destroyed a lodge last week may have returned to set director's house ablaze. By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dotson, Headed for Demotion, Will Retire
Senate Committee Approves Crackdown on Riot Crimes By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ueberroth Denounces Critics of His Role : Project: 'Rebuild L.A.' chief rejects idea he can't be sensitive to the needy.
Gay Groups Endorse Police Reform Measure
Alleged Police Beating Stirs Anger in Berkeley By Jennifer Packer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Los Angeles : Removal of Toxic Material From Ruins to Start Friday
Campaign Calendar
White Inmates Fear Further Attacks at Jail : King verdict: Racial segregation imposed after rioting at the Pitchess Honor Rancho is ending. One group pleads to be kept apart from blacks and Latinos. By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA CLARITA : Consultant Hired to Study Garbage Rates By Hugo Martin
SANTA CLARITA : Council OKs Talks Over Head Start Site By Hugo Martin
ANTELOPE VALLEY : Former Newspaper Executive Arrested By Jim Herron Zamora
CHATSWORTH : Train Service Open House Is Scheduled By Jocelyn Y. Stewart
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS : Mulholland Drive Plan Gets Final OK By John Schwada
CASTAIC : Residents Elect 10 to Town Council By Hugo Martin
SIMI VALLEY : Study of Workers' Health Planned By Carlos V. Lozano
ELECTIONS 20TH STATE SENATE DISTRICT : Bane Says She Has Quit Rowen Campaign Post By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SUNSHINE CANYON : Landfill Opponents Denied Legal Costs By John Schwada
Man Kidnaped in Mistaken Identity Case Flees Attackers : Tarzana: He kicks out a van window and is shot three times while escaping. His abductors were looking for someone he apparently didn't know. By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents to Fight Latino Group's Redistricting Plan : Education: The ethnic coalition urges a stronger voice on the L.A. school board. But opponents say the proposal yokes two communities with major differences. By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS 24TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Salomon Is Accused of Using Misleading Flyer By James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homeowners' Suit May Bar Them From Panel By Carol Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS 20TH STATE SENATE DISTRICT : Roberti and Rowen Exchange Charges in Heated Radio Debate By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Q&A : Congress: 29th District
Nonprofit Groups Given $5,000 Grants
ELECTIONS 25TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : North Thrills Crowd at Event to Help Wyman Candidacy By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Raid : Antelope Valley: The wife of the man who killed a sheriff's deputy before being fatally shot faces a maximum 5 to 6 years in prison if convicted. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REGIONAL REPORT : Grass-Roots Groups Spring Up to Address Racism, Poverty : Riot aftermath: Multiracial coalitions strive for improvement, trying to find some good to apply to their communities. By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Toxic Items to Be Taken From Ruins From Times Staff and Wire Reports
SPORTS
AMERICA'S CUP '92 : Koch More Strategist Than Ballast : Sailing: Syndicate owner hasn't hurt his team's chances by being on-board. By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newman Savoring This Title : Soccer: Ordeal after Sockers' ninth title gives the coach a big reason to enjoy another MSL championship this time around. By John Geis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hurst Has Reason to Celebrate : Baseball: Padre left-hander rediscovers his form, and Gwynn and Sheffield homer in a 7-0 victory over the Mets. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Grossmont Discovers a Way to Beat Mt. Miguel
Aztecs Win at NCAA Tennis Meet From Staff and Wire Reports
Leuzinger's Carnes: 7 of 8 Football Players Were Eligible By Rob Fernas
FISHING : Barracuda Run Rewards Area Anglers By Dan Stanton
SPORTSCOPE : Toros Hire Two Soccer Assistants
Win Gives Peninsula a Share of Bay League Title : Preps: Panthers' ninth consecutive victory draws them closer to league's No. 1 seeding in Southern Section playoffs. By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westchester's Gray Signs With CS Long Beach
America's Cup Souvenir Sales Full, Brisk By Alan Drooz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hawaii's Karl Is Named WAC Player of the Year By Martin Beck
AMERICA'S CUP UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Kiwis' Charge on Finalists' Hulls a Case of Sour Grapes, Official Says By Rich Roberts
Principals Expected to OK North County Realignment By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Harris Has Few Well-Wishers Among Ex-Seattle Teammates By Bob Nightengale
Riddoch Robbed in His Sleep By Bob Nightengale
HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING CITY SECTION FINALS : Birmingham's Ballard Breaks Pair of Records By Kirby Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crespi Rolls to Share of League Title By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL GOLF CITY SECTION CHAMPIONSHIPS : Taft's Mink Snares Individual Title by 1 Shot; Grant Wins Team Honors By T. C. Porter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hearing Draws Vocal Supporters of Northridge Athletics Funding By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carter Gets Kennedy Out of Jam and Into Tie for 1st By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Celebrity Status : Detroit Lions Quarterback Erik Kramer Uses Newfound Stardom to Benefit Valley College By Rich Tosches, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simi Valley Capitalizes on Newbury Park Mistakes, 3-0 : Prep baseball: Pioneers take over first place behind a two-hitter by Chris Devlin. Panthers commit four errors. By Jeff Riley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As Regional Site, CLU Field Strikes Out
CSUN Signs Guard for Basketball
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK NORTHWEST VALLEY CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS : Reseda's Powell Wins Hurdles Duel By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cal State Northridge's David Eggert had completed all six...
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Holliday Outing Propels Chatsworth Into 3-Way Tie for 1st, 4-3
Radenberg Promoted in Crespi Basketball
Penguins, Minus Stars, Oust Rangers Anyway : NHL playoffs: Lemieux, Mullen are missing, but not missed, in 5-1 clincher. From Associated Press
CITY GOLF : Taft's Mink, Grant's Team Win Titles By T.C. Porter
USC Women End Losing Streak in First Round of NCAA Tennis By Steven Herbert
CITY SWIMMING : Palisades Boys, Girls Win Again By Kirby Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS ROUNDUP : American Trio Advances, but Lendl Loses in Italian From Associated Press
Lunker Trout Wanted at Big Bear Lake Event
Dodgers Can't Get It Going : Baseball: Gross' fine game a day earlier quickly forgotten in anemic 5-1 loss to Expos. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harvey Makes a Getaway : Angels: Relief ace settles down to save 7-5 victory over Tigers in last game of home stand. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cavaliers Take Charge Up Front : NBA playoffs: Boston's big men have an off game and Cleveland takes a 3-2 lead with 114-98 victory. From Associated Press
The Course of True Love Takes a Dogleg By Jerry Crowe
Cycling From Staff and Wire Reports
MOTOR RACING : Sports Car Drivers Get Chance to Rally By Shav Glick
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : No-Hitter Not in the Winds for McCaskill By Dan Hafner
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Cardinals' Jordan Continues Hard Hitting By Dan Hafner
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
OUTDOOR NOTES : Warden's Dragnet Snares a Big Catch By Pete Thomas
Koch Has Been More Strategist Than Ballast : America's Cup: Syndicate owner hasn't hurt his team's chances by being on board. By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lions' Fontes Converts to the Gospel of Gibbs By Bob Oates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Said and Done, but Scott Is Sorry By Mike Downey
Lil Fear of Derby Winner : Big Field Set for Challenge in Preakness By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ickey Woods Shuffled Off Roster by Bengals From Staff and Wire Reports
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INDIANAPOLIS 500 DAILY REPORT : Former Pole-Sitter Carter Gets Chance to Qualify for Race for the 18th Time By Shav Glick
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Gonzales Earns Job at Second Base By Helene Elliott
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Phillies' Greene Goes on Disabled List Associated Press
BASEBALL : Angels' Best Is Yet to Come: Big 3 Pitchers By Ross Newhan
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Soft-Handed Sharperson Still Errorless By Bill Plaschke
Has NFC Been Super Successful, or Is It Only a Gibbs-Walsh Show? By Bob Oates
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Hess Has a Couple of Big Horses Now By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Wild, Wild West Fork : Wheelchair Access Ramps Are a Big Plus for San Gabriel River, but There Are Still Plenty of Problems That Need to Be Addressed By Pete Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blyleven Gives Up Seven Runs, 11 Hits but Still Wins Second Triple-A Start From Staff and Wire Reports
Coach Leaves Christ College for Point Loma By Martin Beck
UC Irvine Golf Team Selected for Regional
Just coasting: Dana Hills senior Ryan Crane will attempt... By Barbie Ludovise
Track notes: With Orange County and Orange League... By Elliott Teaford
Schedule change: Irvine's first-round Southern Section 4-A...
SOUTHERN SECTION 4-A DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS : Burkholder, Smith Lead South Coast League Sweep By Mark Spinn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mann Named State's Top Scholar-Athlete By Tom Hamilton
PREP ROUNDUP : Villa Park's Shelton Gets 200th Softball Coaching Victory
RAMS : From the Beginning, Knox Takes Care of Little Things By Tim Kawakami
Leagues Select Their Candidates for Athlete-of-the-Year Honors
PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Knuff's Single Is Enough to Give Mater Dei a Title By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Toro Baseball Coach DeLeon Will Resign After the Season By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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