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What happened on May 14, 1992
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Schools Ban Hypnotists After Carlsbad Incident RICHARD CORE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Robert Reed, 59, Father of TV's 'Brady Bunch,' Dies of Cancer BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. AMY PYLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Danny Herrera, Inventor of Margarita, Dies at Age 90 PAUL CHAVEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LA PUENTE : Man Held in Movie Theater Killing Cleared, Released
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS : Mulholland Drive Plan Gets Final OK JOHN SCHWADA
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. ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHATSWORTH : Train Service Open House Is Scheduled JOCELYN Y. STEWART
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. ROY RIVENBURG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Fired for Staying Home During Violence DEBORAH SCHOCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. MARK I. PINSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. SEEMA SIROHI, Seema Sirohi is the Washington correspondent for India's Calcutta Telegraph newspaper.
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. FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWPORT BEACH : Trustees OK Plan to Cut $2.7 Million LISA MASCARO
Homeowners' Suit May Bar Them From Panel CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Study of Workers' Health Planned CARLOS V. LOZANO
CLIPBOARD : John Wayne Airport Traffic
$3.47 Million Awarded to Jogger
Teachers Air Gripes at Meeting : Fillmore: The junior high staff attends a workshop with administrators and a federal mediator. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Coaxed Off Freeway Overpass
Countywide : $5,200 Approved for Homeless Coalition JOANNA M. MILLER
Countywide : Hearings to Focus on Rail Service Prices JEFFREY A. PERLMAN
Countywide : Inmate Dies While Receiving Treatment KAY SAILLANT
ELECTIONS 20TH STATE SENATE DISTRICT : Roberti and Rowen Exchange Charges in Heated Radio Debate JACK CHEEVERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Supervisors Praise Fruit Fly Warnings JOANNA M. MILLER
Council Bats Over .400 on Freeway Associated Press
LOS ANGELES : Toxic Items to Be Taken From Ruins From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Obituaries
MOORPARK : Course on Tear Gas Use Attracts Residents to Classroom MAIA DAVIS
ENVIRONMENT WATCH : Why Blame It on Rio?
WESTMINSTER : Panel Recommends Hike in Water Rate JON NALICK
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.
PoliticalHarmony Is Beautiful Music : New urban-policy chorus line in Washington
Countywide : 4 Nonprofit Groups Given $5,000 Grants JANE HULSE
Los Angeles : Removal of Toxic Material From Ruins to Start Friday
LOS ANGELES : Riot Counselors Fielding Calls on KCET's Phones
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Planner Says Politics Played Role in Ouster ROBERT BARKER
MISSION VIEJO : School Board Delays Decisions on Budget GREG HERNANDEZ
GLENDALE : Failed Arson Attempt Baffles Investigators
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. PATRICK McCARTNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The House
Ueberroth and Rebuild L.A.
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Gates' Book
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Obituaries
Funding Demanded for Disputed Pension Hikes FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAGUNA BEACH : Police Seek Leads in Beach Shooting DONNETTE DUNBAR
Cal State Fullerton Names V.P. for Academic Affairs From a Times staff writer
SANTA ANA : 2 Trustees Critical of College District JON NALICK
Senate Committee Approves Crackdown on Riot Crimes CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEAL BEACH : Hellman Ranch Plan Committee Formed MALAIKA BROWN
Gay Groups Endorse Police Reform Measure
IRVINE : Police Capture Branch Jail Escapee FRANK MESSINA
ELECTIONS 25TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : North Thrills Crowd at Event to Help Wyman Candidacy JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOORPARK : Schools' Busing Program Defended MAIA DAVIS
SUNSHINE CANYON : Landfill Opponents Denied Legal Costs JOHN SCHWADA
Camarillo : City to Seek Grant for Ownership Aid CAITLIN ROTHER
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. MICHAEL CONNELLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LONG BEACH : State of Emergency Over, Businesses Offered Help
Ueberroth and Rebuild L.A.
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. PAUL DEAN and BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ELECTIONS 20TH STATE SENATE DISTRICT : Bane Says She Has Quit Rowen Campaign Post JACK CHEEVERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Study of Workers' Health Planned CARLOS V. LOZANO
Brothers, 3rd Man Indicted in Slaying of 2 in Stanton ERIC YOUNG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dotson, Headed for Demotion, Will Retire
BUENA PARK : Longtime Trustee Menzies Resigns MARY ANNE PEREZ
Super Lotto Results
Torrance OKs Mobil's Plan for Pipeline MARY GUTHRIE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ueberroth and Rebuild L.A.
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. JOANNA M. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. MICHELE FUETSCH, 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. HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA CLARITA : Consultant Hired to Study Garbage Rates HUGO MARTIN
AFTER THE RIOTS : A Sad Chapter : Fire Destroys Much of a Valuable Rare Book Collection LARRY GORDON, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
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. MICHAEL LERNER, 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. and
VENTURA : Lone Man Flees After Robbing Bank PATRICK McCARTNEY
HOLLYWOOD : Unions Approve 3-Year Film, Television Contract
GARDEN GROVE : Council Tentatively Chooses Law Firm ROBERT BARKER
Medical Help During the Riots
Ueberroth Denounces Critics of His Role : Project: 'Rebuild L.A.' chief rejects idea he can't be sensitive to the needy.
SOUTH LOS ANGELES : 8 Blocks Cordoned Off After Unrest in Riot Zone
LONG BEACH : Amendment Would Limit Repairs at Naval Shipyard
ELECTIONS 24TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Salomon Is Accused of Using Misleading Flyer JAMES QUINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Wonderful Success Story : Fast thinking and hard work save 1,200 jobs in Orange County
HAWAIIAN GARDENS : Warrant Issued for Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash
Slain Pendleton Marine Had Bronze Star From Gulf War DAVID A. AVILA, 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. DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA CLARITA : Council OKs Talks Over Head Start Site HUGO MARTIN
Ueberroth and Rebuild L.A.
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. PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS 24TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Salomon Is Accused of Using Misleading Flyer JAMES QUINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LONG BEACH : Police to Set Up Booth at Gay and Lesbian Parade
Q&A : Congress: 29th District
Disney's 'Fantasmic!' Takes Wing Friday : Entertainment: Musical theater and special effects are mixed in park's new multimedia attraction. LIBBY SLATE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
AFTER THE RIOTS : Measure to Speed Rebuilding OKd JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campaign Calendar
From Prose to Plays, Publications Are in Market for Writers' Works MARY LAINE YARBER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Airport's Off-Site Parking Lot Reopened JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Countywide : County Backs Plan for Recycling Facility JOANNA M. MILLER
REGIONAL REPORT : Grass-Roots Groups Springing Up to Address Racism, Poverty DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Lions May Have Been Sold Before Raid, Seizure of Cubs LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nonprofit Groups Given $5,000 Grants
ANAHEIM : Toddlers OK After Rescue From Pool VIVIEN LOU CHEN
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. MACK REED, TIMES STAFF 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. JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Residents Get Involved, Guard Stake in Low-Income Harbor City Project GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PASADENA : Man Who Confessed to 3 Killings at Bar to Be Tried
SIMI VALLEY : Principal at High School to Resign CARLOS V. LOZANO
Countywide : Rape Crisis Center to Close May 29 MACK REED
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. JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. DOUG PEREZ, Doug Perez, who teaches political science at Trinity and Champlain colleges in Vermont, is the author of a forthcoming book on police-review systems.
She Functions as a Roving Thai Liaison LESLIE EARNEST
2 Arrested in Fatal Shooting at Fullerton Party ERIC YOUNG, 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. KEVIN BRASS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Buchanan Links L.A. Riot to Immigration Problems RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
CONGRESSIONAL RACES 52ND DISTRICT : Primary Foes Aren't Pressing Hunter on Check Scandal BARRY M. HORSTMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN RIGHT/ TOM BETHELL : Utopian Liberalism Is on the Ropes : 'Inner-city programs' can barely be discussed without cynicism or ridicule. TOM BETHELL, Tom Bethell is a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution.
Alleged Police Beating Stirs Anger in Berkeley JENNIFER PACKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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. BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : 3 Students Arrested on Burglary Charges PATRICK McCARTNEY
ANTELOPE VALLEY : Former Newspaper Executive Arrested JIM HERRON ZAMORA
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. ROSE KIM, 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. GORDON DILLOW, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CASTAIC : Residents Elect 10 to Town Council HUGO MARTIN
Hunting for Work : Young and Older Job-Seekers Comb College Fair GARY GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tale of Abuse Told at Boy's Murder Trial JOHN H. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Exercise in the Shoes of Disabled BOB ELSTON, 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. THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FOOD
Granola: This Time It's Healthy, We Swear It MARIE BIANCO, NEWSDAY
Bacon and Eggs, Italian-Style FAITH WILLINGER, Willinger is the author of "Eating in Italy."
Goodness, Gracious, Great Balls of Chocolate FAYE LEVY, Levy is a cookbook author
LOW-FAT BAKING : Just a Trifle MINNIE BERNARDINO and DONNA DEANE, TIMES FOOD STYLISTS
Rush to Judgment DAN BERGER
The Old- World Tomato ABBY MANDEL
The Art of the Blend DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
Hiya, Tomato CHARLES PERRY
About Our Nutritional Analyses
Meals Up in the Air
Meals Up in the Air
Do the Rice Thing JOAN DRAKE
HOME COOK : Going With the Grain MARION CUNNINGHAM
Hash: a Mix-and-Match Potpourri BEV BENNETT, Bennett is food editor of the Chicago Sun-Times and a cookbook author
Mashed Potatoes Grow Up BETTY ROSBOTTOM, Rosbottom is a cookbook author
Red's and Greens JONATHAN GOLD
It's a New World MARIE SIMMONS, Simmons is the author of the recently published "Rice, The Amazing Grain" (Henry Holt)
BOOK REVIEW : What's the Beef? : BEYOND BEEF: The Rise and Fall of the Cattle Culture, By Jeremy Rifkin, (Dutton: $21; 353 pp.) ANNE MENDELSON
Tostadita, Almond Cookies, Sauce ROSE DOSTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Goodby, Columbus CHARLES PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
You Don't Have to Bypass These CHARLES PERRY
A Happy Vegetarian
Falso Buco ROSE DOSTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
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 PETE THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Said and Done, but Scott Is Sorry MIKE DOWNEY
America's Cup Souvenir Sales Full, Brisk ALAN DROOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Hess Has a Couple of Big Horses Now BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CITY SWIMMING : Palisades Boys, Girls Win Again KIRBY LEE, 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. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Soft-Handed Sharperson Still Errorless BILL PLASCHKE
Hawaii's Karl Is Named WAC Player of the Year MARTIN BECK
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NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Cardinals' Jordan Continues Hard Hitting DAN HAFNER
Has NFC Been Super Successful, or Is It Only a Gibbs-Walsh Show? BOB OATES
Mann Named State's Top Scholar-Athlete TOM HAMILTON
Cycling From Staff and Wire Reports
Principals Expected to OK North County Realignment MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carter Gets Kennedy Out of Jam and Into Tie for 1st PAIGE A. LEECH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soccer From Staff and Wire Reports
Ickey Woods Shuffled Off Roster by Bengals From Staff and Wire Reports
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : No-Hitter Not in the Winds for McCaskill DAN HAFNER
Riddoch Robbed in His Sleep BOB NIGHTENGALE
PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Knuff's Single Is Enough to Give Mater Dei a Title CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Phillies' Greene Goes on Disabled List Associated Press
Newman Savoring This Title : Soccer: Ordeal after Sockers' ninth title gives the coach a big reason to enjoy another MSL championship this time around. JOHN GEIS, 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. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RAMS : From the Beginning, Knox Takes Care of Little Things TIM KAWAKAMI
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Hearing Draws Vocal Supporters of Northridge Athletics Funding MIKE HISERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Can't Get It Going : Baseball: Gross' fine game a day earlier quickly forgotten in anemic 5-1 loss to Expos. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP ROUNDUP : Villa Park's Shelton Gets 200th Softball Coaching Victory
BASEBALL : Angels' Best Is Yet to Come: Big 3 Pitchers ROSS NEWHAN
Penguins, Minus Stars, Oust Rangers Anyway : NHL playoffs: Lemieux, Mullen are missing, but not missed, in 5-1 clincher. From Associated Press
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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
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As Regional Site, CLU Field Strikes Out
SOUTHERN SECTION 4-A DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS : Burkholder, Smith Lead South Coast League Sweep MARK SPINN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Gonzales Earns Job at Second Base HELENE ELLIOTT
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Harris Has Few Well-Wishers Among Ex-Seattle Teammates BOB NIGHTENGALE
Blyleven Gives Up Seven Runs, 11 Hits but Still Wins Second Triple-A Start From Staff and Wire Reports
INDIANAPOLIS 500 DAILY REPORT : Former Pole-Sitter Carter Gets Chance to Qualify for Race for the 18th Time SHAV GLICK
Koch Has Been More Strategist Than Ballast : America's Cup: Syndicate owner hasn't hurt his team's chances by being on board. RICH ROBERTS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTSCOPE : Toros Hire Two Soccer Assistants
AMERICA'S CUP UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Kiwis' Charge on Finalists' Hulls a Case of Sour Grapes, Official Says RICH ROBERTS
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Holliday Outing Propels Chatsworth Into 3-Way Tie for 1st, 4-3
USC Women End Losing Streak in First Round of NCAA Tennis STEVEN HERBERT
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. JEFF RILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS ROUNDUP : American Trio Advances, but Lendl Loses in Italian From Associated Press
Celebrity Status : Detroit Lions Quarterback Erik Kramer Uses Newfound Stardom to Benefit Valley College RICH TOSCHES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lions' Fontes Converts to the Gospel of Gibbs BOB OATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lunker Trout Wanted at Big Bear Lake Event
El Toro Baseball Coach DeLeon Will Resign After the Season TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aztecs Win at NCAA Tennis Meet From Staff and Wire Reports
Coach Leaves Christ College for Point Loma MARTIN BECK
CITY GOLF : Taft's Mink, Grant's Team Win Titles T.C. PORTER
Leagues Select Their Candidates for Athlete-of-the-Year Honors
Radenberg Promoted in Crespi Basketball
OUTDOOR NOTES : Warden's Dragnet Snares a Big Catch PETE THOMAS
UC Irvine Golf Team Selected for Regional
Crespi Rolls to Share of League Title STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL GOLF CITY SECTION CHAMPIONSHIPS : Taft's Mink Snares Individual Title by 1 Shot; Grant Wins Team Honors T. C. PORTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICA'S CUP '92 : Koch More Strategist Than Ballast : Sailing: Syndicate owner hasn't hurt his team's chances by being on-board. RICH ROBERTS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FISHING : Barracuda Run Rewards Area Anglers DAN STANTON
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Grossmont Discovers a Way to Beat Mt. Miguel
Leuzinger's Carnes: 7 of 8 Football Players Were Eligible ROB FERNAS
Westchester's Gray Signs With CS Long Beach
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. ROB FERNAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Course of True Love Takes a Dogleg JERRY CROWE
CSUN Signs Guard for Basketball
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK NORTHWEST VALLEY CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS : Reseda's Powell Wins Hurdles Duel JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING CITY SECTION FINALS : Birmingham's Ballard Breaks Pair of Records KIRBY LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOTOR RACING : Sports Car Drivers Get Chance to Rally SHAV GLICK
Lil Fear of Derby Winner : Big Field Set for Challenge in Preakness BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Barker Valley : Serious Effort Needed to Get There, But Sights Are Rewarding Jerry Schad, Jerry Schad is an outdoor enthusiast, educator and author of books on hiking and cycling in San Diego County.
United Way Scandal Puts New Focus on Nonprofit Pay Levels MATT MARSHALL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hope Sons Build on Legacy : Firm: A recommitment to San Diego and a touch of flamboyance mark the company's '90s attitude. DIRK SUTRO
Good Things Come in Bunches in Holtville KITTY MORSE, Kitty Morse is a writer and cookbook author living in Vista.
RIOT AFTERMATH : Caucasian Club Leader Decries Ethnic Tensions GORDON DILLOW, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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. WILLIAM J. EATON and JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Debuting with the Pasadena Symphony on Saturday night will be soprano Ealynn Voss, left, mezzo-soprano Lorna-Mae Myers and bass Stephen DuPont. BERKLEY HUDSON
Odds & Ends Around the Valley SUE REILLY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Matsumi Kanemitsu; Artist Combined East With West BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Working Without a Net : Health insurance: Coverage has become a crucial factor in middle-class families' budgets, affecting lives and sometimes derailing careers. PAUL CIOTTI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : Menopause Meets Its Match: Gail Sheehy : THE SILENT PASSAGE: MENOPAUSE by Gail Sheehy ; Random House $16; 161 pages BETTYANN KEVLES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cd Listening Bar APRIL JACKSON
Regardless of the Situation, Mejia Quietly Takes Control : Preps: University High ace has emerged as one of the best pitchers in the City Section. SEAN WATERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PROFILE : Piece by Piece : Composer John Biggs is trying to guide symphonic music out of the ruts of the past. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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. VINCE KOWALICK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Kowalick is a regular contributor to The Times. and
Primary Losses Cast a Pall Over Brown's Campaign : Politics: The candidate remains energetic and upbeat despite poor showings in Nebraska and West Virginia. MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Tribute to Singing Buckaroos ANNE KLARNER
Professor Selected for Curriculum Project
WHERE THE CANDIDATES STAND ON : The Environment
Azusa : Arts and Crafts Show
Paramount : Committee Advises Schools to Start Year-Round Classes
Glendora : Council to Reconsider Lots
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. LAUREL SHAPER WALTERS, THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Glendale : Mammogram Lab Gets OK
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. PAUL HOUSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Chief Rules Out Peacekeepers in War-Torn Bosnia-Herzegovina Associated Press
Dale Evans Recovering After Suffering Moderate Heart Attack Associated Press
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / U.S. SENATE : Boxer Unveils TV Ads Aimed at Women Viewers GLENN F. BUNTING, 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. ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Administration Says Congress Lacks Power on Abortion DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moonwalker to Speak of Mars Outpost Plan
4 More Bodies Found in Canadian Mine Times Wire Services
Road Notes
REGIONAL REPORT : Fee Hikes by 107 Colleges Hit Illegal Immigrants JEAN MERL, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Long Beach : State of Emergency Ends; Help Offered to Businesses
La Puente : Utility Lines to Be Buried
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.' JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Morell is a regular contributor to Valley View
Retail Sales Up; Inflation Is Still Low NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marina del Rey : County Charge Proposed
Duarte : Business Seminars Planned
Long Beach : Work to Begin on Tripling Size of Convention Center
The Fans' Choices
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Archivist to OK Pay Raise Amendment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Now Ballroom Fun Even Fits a Tight Budget GERI COOK
EDUCATION : Teachers Can Help Make 'A World of Difference' MARY LAINE YARBER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Some Tustin Residents Recoop Their Old Lifestyle Dianne Klein
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. DOYLE McMANUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 at Pomona College Get Rockefeller Grants
Gorbachev Strongly Criticizes Anti-Semitism JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wind of Islam Fans Politics in Emergent Tajikistan VLADIMIR KLIMENKO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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. RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Pomona : Police to Hold Open House
Breathing New Life Into Old Materials RICHARD KAHLENBERG, Richard Kahlenberg is a writer who has been involved with environmental issues for 20 years.
Ramona Rodeo
Community College Fee Hike Hits Illegal Immigrants JEAN MERL, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Negotiators Clash Over a Wildlife Treaty MAURA DOLAN, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Finale for a Special Season
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. LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS:ASSEMBLY : Reapportioned District Gives Edge to Margolin : Politics: The veteran assemblyman is running for reelection in the new heavily Democratic 42nd. MAYERENE BARKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach : Jan Hall Mayoral Campaign Fine Increased to $6,000
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. JEFFREY L. RABIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lakewood : Doctors Hospital Will Add $35-Million, 4-Story Wing
Temple City : Free Gang Symposium
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. SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : PENNSYLVANIA : Member of MOVE Freed From Prison From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pomona : Little League Raising Funds
Perot Leads Bush, Clinton in California Poll from Associated Press
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. DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
University of La Verne Expands to Riverside
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. GERALD FARIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
49ers Land Hot-Shooting Point Guard SEAN WATERS
Q & A : Assembly Candidates on Issues
Culver City : Mall Project Progresses
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. MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions affecting the Westside in the last week. : CITY COUNCIL LEE HARRIS
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. JESSICA GOODHEART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TRW Deal Seen as a Job-Saving Model for State SUSAN CHRISTIAN and JOHN NEEDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Police Catch Clever Suspect in Coin Caper AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE TIMES POLL : Most in L.A. Expect New Riots but Feel Safe FRANK CLIFFORD and PENELOPE McMILLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Willard Thorp; Helped Draft Marshall Plan
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. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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 JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Venice : Cityhood Meeting Today
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. PAUL McLEOD
THEATER REVIEWS : 'DRIVING MISS DAISY' : Awake at the Wheel : The Santa Susana Repertory Company offers a fine production in the former Simi Valley Courthouse. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Council Member Offers Olive Branch RON RUSSELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
South Gate : Looters Invited to Return Booty--No Questions Asked
Downey : City Will Pay to Replace 200 Water Fountains at Schools
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : No longer a bleeding-heart liberal--just a broken-hearted one. LINDA BLOODWORTH-THOMASON, Linda Bloodworth-Thomason is the creator-writer and, with husband Harry Thomason, executive producer of television's "Designing Women" and "Evening Shade."
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : SEATTLE : Californians smelled the smoke. Here, we caught the whiff of fear. JOHN BALZAR, Balzar is The Times Seattle bureau chief.
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : NEW YORK : A side of L.A. rarely seen. GERALDINE BAUM, Baum is a Times staff writer based in New York.
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : MOSCOW : 'I thought of Los Angeles as the city of endless holidays.' ELIZABETH SHOGREN, Shogren is a correspondent in The Times' Moscow bureau.
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : MEXICO CITY : It's easier to see problems in someone else's country. MARJORIE MILLER, Miller is The Times bureau chief in Mexico City
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : Let us commit and persist. OTIS O'SOLOMON, 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.
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : KOREATOWN : Together, we suffer JOHN H. LEE, Lee is a Times staff writer .
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : We don't need to recover. . . . We need to change. VICKI TORRES, Torres is a Times staff writer.
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : TEXAS : People talk about when L.A. was the place to be. J. MICHAEL KENNEDY, Kennedy is The Times' bureau chief in Houston.
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : How We Feel About Ourselves Now. . .
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : Nothing will ever be the same. GREG BRAXTON, Braxton is a Times staff writer
Understanding the Riots
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : MISSION VIEJO : 'Next time I move, it will be to Montana or Wyoming.' DIANNE KLEIN, Klein is a columnist for The Times' Orange County Edition.
Cerritos : Jacob Park to Be Expanded With New Play Equipment
ATTENTION, TEENS : There's More to This Newport Beach Salute to the Arts Than Just Face-Painting and Clowns CORINNE FLOCKEN, Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition.
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. ART PINE, 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. KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Affordable Pastabilities Make First-Class Meals at Pasta Presto JANET EASTMAN
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : About This Section
Guard Troops Receive Heroes' Welcome : Homecoming: Orange County marks a wind down for many mobilized two weeks ago for the L.A. riots. BILL BILLITER and DONNETTE DUNBAR, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : Understanding the Riots
ARCHITECTURE : Today's Damaged Monument to Lost Hope Once Stood for Progress AARON BETSKY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Aaron Betsky teaches and writes about architecture
More Musings on the Causes of L.A.'s Riots BOB SIPCHEN
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. CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
La Canada Flintridge : Business License Fee Weighed
La Canada Flintridge : New Trail Added to Park
Decathlete Schwepker Earns Berth to Trials GARY KLEIN
Scoreboard : Facts, Figures And Comments From Area Events GARY KLEIN
Prosecutors Will Request Retrial of Powell PENELOPE McMILLAN and SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Carlos Herrera, 90; Restaurant Owner Invented the Margarita From a Times Staff Writer
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. DAVID NELSON
Long Beach : Police to Have Recruitment Booth at Gay Pride Parade
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. DENISE HAMILTON, 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. SHARON ROSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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. HOWARD BLUME, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bellflower : 30% Water Cutback Eased to 10% and Made Voluntary
S.F. Police Chief Under Pressure to Step Aside : Law enforcement: Mass arrests after King verdicts and alleged attempt to suppress newspaper draw fire. RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tune Puts a Happy Face on Party Guests KATHRYN BOLD
Stores Where Make-Believe Comes to Life
Downey : Consultant to Study Traffic Effect of Theater Complex
'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. JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Morell is a regular contributor to Valley View
ELECTIONS 57TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : A Battle for Backing Overshadows the Issues MIKE WARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Monterey Park : Riot Victim Trust Fund
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. G. JEANNETTE AVENT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nation IN BRIEF : ARIZONA : Indians Guarding Gambling Machines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Downey : Eliminating Student Lockers Reduces Theft, Schools Find
Community College Fee Hike Hits Illegal Immigrants JEAN MERL, TIMES EDUCATION 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. KEVIN BRASS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Riots' Felony Cases Challenge Prosecutors PAUL LIEBERMAN and GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Alhambra : Fines for Car Alarm Noise
ELECTIONS 44TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : 13 Candidates With Wide Range of Views Compete for New Seat JAMES QUINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Never Too Early to Put Kids on Path to Fitness TRIVENI SHESHADRI
Arizona Tax Plan Could Cost S.D. Jobs CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Lovett and Band Stretch Beyond Country's Borders RICHARD CROMELIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. ROBERT W. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Film Fests Let Students Show Their Stuff MARK CHALON SMITH MARK CHALON SMITH
Santa Monica : 23rd Street Closure Weighed
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. ROBERT W. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Signal Hill : Recount Doesn't Change Result of Council Election
PROGRAMS : Wide Range of Youth Programs Available TRIVENI SHESHADRI
SPORTS BRIEFS / PAUL McLEOD : Knee Injury Ends Olympic Hopes of Former Bell High Baseball Star PAUL McLEOD
Puppy Love : Artist Paints Pampered Pets in Settings Worthy of the Masters IRENE LACHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CULTURE WATCH : Chrome Ladies Branch Out LAUREN LIPTON
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. JENNIFER LEUER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Jennifer Leuer is a senior at Esperanza High School, where she is editor of Aztlan, the student newspaper
Nigerians Riot in Protest Associated Press
Pomona : Anti-Gang March Planned
Playtime's Over : Toby Halicki's Awesome Collection of Classic Toys Will Be Sold PAUL DEAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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)
NOTEBOOK : Westchester Guard Gray Signs With CS Long Beach
Grieving Parents Endorse Warning on Strollers : Child safety: Mar Vista couple lost a lawsuit, but authorities now advise parents of carriages' dangers. MATHIS CHAZANOV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. GARY KLEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Monica : Teachers to Vote on Contract
Veteran Democrat Levine Lashes Out at Party Leadership DOUGLAS P. SHUIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. SUSAN ESSOYAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Richard Derr; Veteran Film, TV, Stage Actor
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. 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. GORDON DILLOW, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
High Life : A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Drill Team to Compete in Japan
Scary Films--and Fans--in Focus KEN WILLIAMS, Ken Williams is a member of The Times Orange County Edition staff.
Man Pleads Insanity in 2 Office Killings
Alhambra : Fire Station Builder Hired
Fun for Adventurers Who Play Dangerously RICK VANDERKNYFF, Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
Photography Student Exhibits Her Works
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : WASHINGTON : Many never saw L.A. as a vision of the future in the first place. DAVID LAMB, Lamb is a Times staff writer based in Washington.
Gala Nets $1.5 Million for SHARE BEA MAXWELL
FESTIVALS & EVENTS : In Rancho Santa Margarita, a Real-McCoy Rodeo Saddles Up FRANK MESSINA, Frank Messina is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
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. MARC YABLONKA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ripe for Fun : The ninth annual family-oriented event will offer crafts, music and some activities just for youngsters. RODNEY BOSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : 'I Think It's Just Time to Move' Penelope McMillan
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : Has the Myth Been Shattered? JANNY SCOTT, Scott is a Times staff writer.
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : MIAMI : 'L.A.'s image has been crushed.' MIKE CLARY, Clary is a special correspondent for The Times in Miami
Role-Playing Games On a Roll : Never Too Early to Put Kids on Path to Fitness : Fun and Games on a Roll PAT LAUNER
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : Who We Are: Los Angeles by the Numbers : TAKEOUT
Mouse Marshal to Help Brea Celebrate HELAINE OLEN, Helaine Olen is a free-lance writer who contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : 'I Don't Feel the Same Around Here'
Great Reds and Whites That Are Light on the Green MAX JACOBSON, Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for The Times Orange County Edition.
Glendale : Plan for Auto Row OKd
Glendale : Public Service Building's Fate
LEFT OF NASHVILLE : Lyle Lovett's Twisted Style Is Still a Little Bit Country but May Be More Suited to Hollywood CHRIS WILLMAN, Chris Willman is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes 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. JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Monica-Malibu : District Raises Facility Fees
Tribute to Zumberge Raises $2.2 Million for USC Cancer Center MARY LOU LOPER
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. PHILIP BRANDES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
College Conference for Latino Students Offered
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : Rage: The visions of a life in L.A. DAVID SHAW, Shaw is a Times staff writer.
THE KIROV BY ANY OTHER NAME : Officially, It May Again Be the Maryinsky, but Ballet Fans Just Call This Company Legendary CHRIS PASLES, Chris Pasles covers music and dance for The Times Orange County Edition.
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. HILARY DOLE KLEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FLICKS / FILM AND VIDEO FILE : Classy Imports : Foreign movies being shown locally this weekend include an Oscar-winner from 1977. LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ummm . . .? : Our Man in the Ojai Valley Searches for the Truth, the Light--and a Little Something to Eat LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC / BLUR : Rockablooey : The psychedelic British band is at times heavy on feedback but can also be melodic. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Coin Caper Suspect Not Quite Clever Enough AMY LOUISE KAZMIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Highlight Zone : Ventura County sees the mysteries and rewards of linking recycling with local industrial development. RICHARD KAHLENBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FILM Low Friends in High Places in 'Drugstore' MARK CHALON SMITH, Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers film for The Times Orange County Edition.
Docents in Demand : Cultural institutions depend on volunteers. Those who help fill the need find it can be intellectually and socially stimulating. ROBYN LOEWENTHAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tough Enough : The Fabulous T-Birds, to appear at the Oxnard Strawberry Festival, are a blues band that plays rock 'n' roll. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : NEW YORK : Welcome to L.A., the reality. DAVID RIEFF, David Rieff's most recent book is "Los Angeles: Capital of the Third World."
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : TOKYO : Sympathy tinged with contempt. SONNI EFRON, Efron is on assignment in The Times ' Tokyo bureau. and
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : KABUL : 'At least it's better here.' MARK FINEMAN, Fineman is The Times' bureau chief in New Delhi. He was recently on assignment in Afghanistan.
Il Fornaio to Serve Express but Flashy Dining Near Theaters BEVERLY BUSH SMITH, Beverly Bush Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers restaurant news for The Times Orange County Edition. and
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. VIKEN BERBERIAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gooey Fare That's Hard to Stick Up For DAVID NELSON, David Nelson regularly reviews restaurants for The Times in San Diego. His column also appears in Calendar on Fridays.
A Visit With the Fierce People SHARON BERNSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : If we can learn from each other, we might have a city worth saving. WALTER MOSLEY, 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.
FASHION : Not for Every Body : Some should accept age more gracefully by giving up the California obsession with tight-fitting workout clothes. AURORA MACKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : The volcano is dormant for the moment. RUBEN MARTINEZ, 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.
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : LOS ANGELES : Los Angeles is still being born. Every birth is painful. CAROLYN SEE, Novelist Carolyn See is the author of "Making History." She contributed an essay on immigration waves to "Sex, Death and God in L.A."
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. ROBERT MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : The Staff for 'Seeing Ourselves'
Fellini's Underrated Gem: Whole Lotta Sheiking Going On JON MATSUMOTO
GOINGS ON / SANTA BARBARA : Mayan Myth : El Teatro Campesino, regarded as a major force for Chicano culture, offers free workshops. MAJA RADEVICH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
HANGING OUT : Ritch Shydner Isn't Shy About Letting His Feelings--Personal or Political--Show DENNIS McLELLAN, Dennis McLellan is a Times staff writer who covers comedy regularly for O.C. Live!
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. NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Understanding the Riots Part 4 : Seeing Ourselves : JOHANNESBURG : 'Sort out your own racial problems.' SCOTT KRAFT, Kraft is Times bureau chief in Johannesburg, South Africa.
BUSINESS
Jimmy Spitz Is Out as Chief of Distribution at Columbia Pictures Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
International Trade Cristina Lee, Times staff writer
Dow Up 6.86 as Investors Await Interest Rate News : Market Overview
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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. ANNE MICHAUD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Advice to IBM: Don't Buy Stake in Time-Warner 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.
Arizona Offers Tax Aid to Attract Hughes Jobs : Aerospace: State hopes for a major expansion in Tucson when company buys General Dynamics' missile unit. CHRIS KRAUL, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
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. MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robertson's Plans for UPI Still Unclear VICTOR F. ZONANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Fifth Terminal Is Planned for Heathrow Reuters
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Regulation From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Programs That'll Put You on the Map LAWRENCE J. MAGID, LAWRENCE J. MAGID is a Silicon Valley-based computer analyst and writer
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. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attendance on Target, Euro Disney Says Reuters
Small Brewers Hit the Spot in New England From Reuters
Chalk One Up for Privacy : American Express Will Inform Cardholders That It Sorts Them for Sales Pitches DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wall Street Journal Editor Resigns; End of Era Seen JOHN LIPPMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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. DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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. RALPH VARTABEDIAN, 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.' JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Platinum Holdings Acquires Oregon Software Maker
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. ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Texas Instruments to Sell Its Own 486 Chip JONATHAN WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Macy's Boosts Interest Rates on Credit Cards DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Virgin Record Chain to Open L.A. Superstore From Times Wire Services
INTERNATIONAL TRADE : Citibank Developing Mail-In Way to Wire Money to Vietnam Cristina Lee, Times staff writer
Pharmaceutical Companies Nova, Scios to Merge
Goodyear Will Close Plant in Kentucky Associated Press
Marketers Rethinking Violent Ads : Aftermath: Advertisers are pulling some billboards and retooling some campaigns in the wake of L.A.'s riots. BRUCE HOROVITZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
A Different People : Feared Tribe a Gentle One, Says O.C. Filmmaker ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop and Jazz Reviews : Celebration of 'Soul' DON HECKMAN
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop and Jazz Reviews : Marquez at Vine St. LEONARD FEATHER
Aftermath ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
CBS to Try Out Seven New Series This Summer
JAZZ REVIEW : Bassist Bromberg Shows He Has Room for Multiple Personalities BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Music/dance ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
'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. JANE HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Music/dance ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Aftermath ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music Reviews : L.A. Mozart Orchestra in Season Finale DANIEL CARIAGA
Music Reviews : Glendale Symphony, Pollack in Solid Outing DONNA PERLMUTTER
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
American Cinematheque Honors Carlsen KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aftermath ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Music Reviews : AYS Season Finale a Struggle for Group LAURENCE VITTES
Music Reviews : Viennese Fare at Chamber Music Fest JOHN HENKEN
Auction a Success Despite Notable Glitch : Art: Christie's tallies $30 million in modern, Impressionist art sale, but a Renoir didn't sell. SUZANNE MUCHNIC, TIMES ART WRITER
COMMENTARY : Radice's Save-the-NEA Policy an Act of Self-Immolation CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES ART CRITIC
Discontent Pulls Women Back to 'A . . .' : 'Still Alice': A decade later, musical points out steps still not taken. NANCY CHURNIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop and Jazz Reviews : Hothouse Cabaret DON HECKMAN
Zombies to Swamp Stores With 'Guerrilla' Rock Blitz MIKE BOEHM
Pop and Jazz Reviews : Tori Amos' Tender, Tortured Roxy Debut STEVE HOCHMAN
CABARET REVIEW : Under Sam Harris' 'Hats,' Some Pluses and Minuses DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Baer-Brown Project Itself Injured the Yanomami ZAN DUBIN ZAN DUBIN..BD: TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fine Line, Spelling Combine to Back Altman's 'Short Cuts' DAVID J. FOX
STAGE REVIEW : A Splashy, Tuneful 'Birdie' Swoops Into Center JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STAGE REVIEW : Topicality Informs Hare's Passionate, Well-Drawn 'Map' SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
COMEDY REVIEW : Jeff Dunham's Not a Dummy When Laughs Are at Stake GLENN DOGGRELL, ASSISTANT SAN DIEGO ARTS EDITOR
Teamwork Pays Off in 'Grapes' ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
From Seal Beach Girl to Broadway Ingenue ZAN DUBIN
Blackfriars Theatre Gets Offer to Perform in Russia NANCY CHURNIN
STAGE REVIEW : Touring 'Don Juan' by Second Drama Quartet SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
The Anatomy of a Controversy : Authenticity of Getty's Kouros Will Be the Subject of Scholars in Greece SUZANNE MUCHNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sondheim Rejects Medal, Cites NEA 'Repression' JUDITH MICHAELSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Video Rental Chart : A 'Boy Scout' Unseats a 'King' STEVE HOCHMAN
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