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What happened on May 21, 1992
ENTERTAINMENT
DANCE REVIEW : A 'Romeo' From Kirov's Museum By Martin Bernheimer, TIMES MUSIC/DANCE CRITIC
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Dance/the Arts By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Helping Out By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Helping Out By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Helping Out By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Dance/the Arts By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Video Rental Chart : 'Scout' Holds Onto First Place By Dennis Hunt
ART REVIEW : 'Relocations' in Long Beach a Generous, Provocative Show By Christopher Knight, TIMES ART CRITIC
MUSIC REVIEW : Pianist Or Performs at Ambassador By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
POP REVIEW : Miracle Legion Sheds Album Image By * \o7 Miracle Legion Appears Tonight At Bogart'S In Long Beach. \f7 and Jean Rosenbluth
"Off Center Comedy," an improvisation program produced in...
Sweet and Sour 'Snacks' : Mixing Sugary Melody With Bitter Lyrics Set Miracle Legion on a Course From Songs of Romantic Upset to Social Unrest By Mike Boehm
Alan Palmer Demonstrates Staying Power : Jazz: The Fullerton-raised saxophonist, who plays in Huntington Beach tonight, has pretty much confined his career to Orange County. By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Student-Run KUCI to Boost Power By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Unwed Mother of All TV Battles : Television: The furor involving Vice President Dan Quayle and "Murphy Brown" illustrates the impact that TV can have as a social force. By Rick Du Brow
Passing the Baton : Branford Marsalis Sets New Tone for 'Tonight' By Leonard Feather, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Show's Big Band Leaving on Upbeat Note By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Summer Film War Starts in Earnest : Movies: 'Alien 3,' 'Encino Man' and 'Far and Away' go head-to-head with each other Friday--as well as facing the monster hit 'Lethal Weapon 3.' By David J. Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spike Lee Gets by With a Little Help From His Friends : Movies: Bill Cosby, Oprah Winfrey and Magic Johnson come through with funding for the filmmaker's over-budget 'Malcolm X.' By Robert W. Welkos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mann Supervises 'Mohicans' Production to Last Detail : Movies: Release of the film has been pushed back from summer. The director's 'hands-on' style led some in project to depart, but Fox is touting the film highly. By Jane Galbraith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEA Panel Announces 2nd Protest : Arts: The group will suspend operations over the acting chairman's refusal to allow two grant recommendations. By Diane Haithman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Will KABC's Moyer Pull Up Anchor? By Steve Weinstein
ART REVIEW : Renau's Satire Remains Vital By Susan Freudenheim, SAN DIEGO COUNTY ARTS EDITOR
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
North Park Group Pushes Theater Renovation Ahead By Nancy Churnin
BUSINESS
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Spare Cash : Regal Lanes in Orange is the first bowling alley in the nation to offer patrons ATM service. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Macy to Close 8 Stores; 1,850 Jobs Affected : Retail: The owner of the Bullock's and I. Magnin chains is eliminating its poor performers, including the Bullock's store in La Habra's Fashion Square. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Venture Will Market Lower-Budget Films : Entertainment: Universal and Polygram form a firm to sell and distribute movies that cost under $13 million. By David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retail Compiled by Chris Woodyard, Times staff writer
Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange...
Retail Compiled by Chris Woodyard, Times staff writer
Karcher Plans Anaheim Layoffs : Cutback: Carl's Jr. parent says up to 100 employees will lose their jobs at a pizza-making subsidiary, and 400 others at hamburger patty plant could be next. By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RETAIL : Ikea Hopes the Novelty Won't Wear Off in Expansion From Burbank to Tustin Compiled by Chris Woodyard, Times staff writer
S&L Owner Denies Fraud, Other Counts : Courts: No trial date set for Orange County real estate investor and banker Richard J. Meyer in failure of N. California thrift. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hughes Division Conspired to Falsify Military Equipment Tests, U.S. Says From Times Wire Services
Man Accused in Credit Scam Held
Scope of Endangered Act Needs Broadening 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.
A Dilemma for Disney : Films in Its Latest Financing Deal Have Mostly Been Clunkers By Kathryn Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Trade Deficit Leaps 77% in March : Commerce: The $5.8-billion gap is a sharp setback and could spell trouble for the fragile economic recovery. By Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AFTER THE RIOTS : L.A. Insurance Claims Will Hit $775 Million : Property: The figure makes the Los Angeles disturbances the most costly civil unrest in U.S. history. By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Macy's to Close 8 Stores; 1,850 Jobs Affected : Retail: The owner of the Bullock's and I. Magnin chains is eliminating its poor performers, including the Bullock's in La Habra. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AFTER THE RIOTS : Riot Job-Loss Figure Is Halved By Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northrop Says It's Interested in Part of Convair By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Venture Will Market Lower-Budget Films : Entertainment: Universal and Polygram form a firm to sell and distribute movies that cost under $13 million. By David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Jones Breaks His Final Link With Northrop By Ralph Vartabedian
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Eric Pleskow, the chairman and co-founder of dormant Orion... \o7 Associated Press\f7
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Calgene, the Davis, Calif.-based agriculture biotechnology...
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
American Airlines Hints at Scaling Back : Transportation: Shareholders are told that the carrier is weighing its options in seeking to restore its financial health. From Associated Press
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pepsico Buys Large Slice of 'Designer Pizza' Chain By Martha Groves, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sony Unit to Make Video Games for Sega Machines By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lack of Rate Cut Pushes Dow Down 4.15 : Market Overview \o7 Highlights of Wednesday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports: and \f7
FDIC Adopts Interest Rate Limits for Weak Lenders From Reuters
Broadway's Parent Cuts It Losses By Carla Lazzareschi
46 States Act on Fraudulent '900' Numbers : Communications: The three major long-distance phone companies will help in the effort. From Reuters
Alvin L. Swanson Jr. was named president and chief...
GM Faces a Summer of Chaotic Change : Cars: Stempel will sound an optimistic theme at the annual meeting. But experts say the auto giant faces major challenges. From Reuters
Scanning Software Keeps Improving By Richard O'Reilly, RICHARD O'REILLY \o7 is director of computer analysis for The Times\f7
Arms-Bidding Changes Pushed Missile Maker : General Dynamics: An expected move to single-sourcing in weapons contracts would result in competition the company thinks it cannot win. By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
NEWS
The Holocaust and U.S. Jews
ELECTIONS 60TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : Longtime Foes Horcher, Papen Battle Again By Mike Ward, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cuts in Services Outlined in Budget Plan : Government: Revenue shortfalls will mean unfilled staff openings, shorter library hours, fewer trees and dirtier streets. By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Road Notes
Preacher Near Death From Attack in Riots By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Plants Did It . . . An Author Tells All : Mysteries: Rebecca Rothenberg combines her love of California agriculture and flora with an enduring and engaging sleuth. By Berkley Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Altadena : Help for Spanish Speakers
West Covina : Hazardous Waste Collection
South El Monte : Olmos Accepts Mayor's Job
Alhambra : Assembly Candidates Forum
Pomona : $25,000 for Anti-Gang Effort
La Verne : Mobile Home Rents Capped
Diamond Bar : Council OKs Small Tax Cut
Altadena : Council Telecasts to Resume
Azusa : Youth Panel to Form Again
Monrovia : Police Station Expansion
Primary
Subpoenas for Riot Photos
UCLA Student Guilty of Rose Bowl Assault : Trial: The 20-year-old could receive up to seven years in prison for kicking a UC Berkeley alumnus in the head during a brawl after a football game. By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7 Elected to 2-Year Term on Town Council By Loretta Schertz Keller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Magdaleno Earns Reputation as Braves' Good-Hands Man : Preps: He has distinguished himself athletically as a football receiver and baseball shortstop. By Gary Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Grants Awarded for Historical Project
ELECTIONS 41ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : 8 Hear Opportunity Knocking By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hoag Foundation Gives $1.5 Million to Caltech
Aylard Wins Award for Academic Excellence
Turner Receives Award as Teacher of the Year
Before World War II, many Japanese-Americans had... By Irene Chang
Diamond Bar Seeded First in 5-A Division as Baseball Playoffs Begin By Gary Klein
Community College Board OKs $3 Fee Per Course : Education: Budget cuts force school to assess first charges in institution's history. Trustees must trim $1.5 million from original fiscal plan. By Viken Berberian, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Violence Befalls Man Preaching Goodness : Riots: When an evangelist implored a crowd of looters to put faith in Jesus, two men began to beat him. He was rescued but lapsed into a coma while in the hospital. By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Road Notes
Guerrilla Artist : Thomas Lane's 'Manifesto' Urges Unity to Fight Corporate Control By Ann Maurer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Vote Delayed on Giving $170,000 More for Center : Social services: City wants assurances on plans for Catholic group's new facility. By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Writer Covers New Ground With Botanical Mysteries : Books: Rebecca Rothenberg combines California agriculture and native plants with an engaging sleuth. By Berkley Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Glendale : Alex Theatre Board Set
\o7 The following are selected entries from the crime logs...
The Region : Youth Agency to Close
La Canada Flintridge : Take a Bus to the Beach
Another Stroll 'Into the Woods' By Anne Klarner
Clothes Made the Man--and His Career : Occupations: James MacPherson Hole was a typesetter until technology overtook him. Now he's following his true passion. By Karen E. Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fulbright Winner to Study in Germany
Students Will Attend Pavilion Children's Fest
Scoreboard : Facts, Figures And Comments From Area Events By Gary Klein
Third-Grader's Essay on Diamonds Honored
3 Educators Honored for Excellence in Arts
Public Outcry Forces City to Renegotiate Trash-Fee Hike : Contracts: Officials will try to reduce the 34% rate increase. Residents object to awarding of collection rights to Western Waste Industries without outside bids or input from citizens. By Gerald Faris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teammates Also Have Olympics, Big League Hopes in Common : Baseball: Jason Giambi and Chris Gomez took very different paths to Cal State Long Beach. But now they're both top pro prospects as well as likely starting infielders in Barcelona. By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Assembly Seats Ripe for Latino Candidates : Politics: The newly created 50th District is the most heavily Latino in the state. Four Latino Democrats are vying to oppose a lone Republican in November. By Jill Gottesman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Assembly Seats Ripe for Latino Candidates : Politics: Latino leaders back a Norwalk councilwoman and a Montebello lawyer in the five-way race for the 58th District Democratic primary. By Rick Holguin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$1.6-Billion Budget Plan Cuts Police, Fire Service : City finances: The reductions would not hurt service levels because most of the positions are already vacant, one official says. Other cost-saving measures would affect senior citizens, park resources and 5,000 salaries. By Roxana Kopetman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Speaking Their Language : Deaf Actor Teaches Arts to Children With Same Disability By Kiku Lani Iwata, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
For the First Time, Police Recruit at Gay Pride Festival By Michael Szymanski, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
La Mirada : Financial Problems Cause Medical Center to Close
Lynwood : Street Name to Be Changed in Honor of Slain Deputy
La Mirada : Ordinance Bans Day Labor Solicitations on Sidewalks
Norwalk : 2.6-Mile Extension of Metro Green Line Being Studied
Norwalk : Middle School Switch OKd Despite Financial Concerns
Whittier : Vacant Seat on City Council to Be Filled by Appointment
Compton : Grand Jury Inquiry Asked of Slow Response to Riots
Compton : Lakers Star to Hold Training Camp for Inner-City Youths
Long Beach : Embezzler of Union Funds Sentenced to Probation
Issue: The Whale Mural Compiled by Kirsten Swartz, Times community correspondent
Long Beach : DMV Won't Rebuild Office Destroyed by Fire in Riots
Ex-City Manager Says He'll Repay Disputed Loan : Government: Legitimacy of $30,000 personal loan from public funds has been questioned. By Jill Gottesman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gahr, La Mirada, Millikan Among Local Teams in Playoffs By Paul Mcleod
Lindsey Hackett By Mike Coil
Jason Hill By Mike Coil
Files of Legal Aid Office Lost in Fire
City Councils Select New Mayors
Objection to Closed City Council Sessions
What Can Be Done to Make It Safe Again?
Baby's Hobson's Choice
Northrop May Purchase Convair's Fuselage Unit By Ralph Vartabedian and Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
World IN BRIEF : KUWAIT : U.S. Group Accused of Interference From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tufts Names New President \o7 Associated Press\f7
House Debates Controversial Energy Bill : Congress: A major floor fight is expected over the provisions on nuclear power from the industry and Bush Administration. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Irving Selikoff; Found Asbestos Link to Cancer By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AULD LANG PARTY: Scotland natives Robert and Helen Reoch... By Jerry Hicks and Vicky Clepper and Jeffrey A. Perlman
BOLD TRADER: Kayleen Hong, a 21-year-old UC Irvine junior... By Jerry Hicks and Vicky Clepper and Jeffrey A. Perlman
STUDENT SUPPORT: Lawrence McHargue, 53, professor of... By Vicky Clepper and Jerry Hicks and Jeffrey A. Perlman
CSUF Promises Equity for Its Women Athletes : Sports: Settlement of bias lawsuit also calls for reinstating women's volleyball and adding soccer. By Robyn Norwood and Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
GO TO OVERDRIVE: Jammed freeways have forced California to... By Vicky Clepper and Jeffrey A. Perlman and Jerry Hicks
THE TIMES POLL : Perot Leading the Pack in O.C. and Statewide By Dave Lesher and Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITERS
10 Seamen Sentenced to Hang in Egypt \o7 Associated Press\f7
Candidates Now Traverse 'Invisible' Campaign Trail By Bill Stall, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
COLUMN ONE : A Cultural Trade Imbalance : Japanese readers are snapping up American books, but it's a one-sided relationship. Asian authors are a tough sell in the U.S., and translations are difficult to come by. By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officer Faulted on Riots Rejects Gates' Criticism By Jim Newton and Rich Connell, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Hope Takes Hold as Bloods, Crips Say Truce Is for Real By Andrea Ford and Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
State Seeks New Cuts in Budget : Spending: Administration says $5.7 billion more must be eliminated. Democratic lawmakers say Wilson is trying to dodge the problem by not offering a plan. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guns, Violence Exact a Toll on L.A.'s Youngest Victims : Trauma: Thousands of youngsters are being left with psychological scars from a daily siege of shootings. By David Freed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quayle's Morality Debate: Day 2 : Politics: Critique of TV show puts White House into center of controversy. By James Gerstenzang and David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Quayle's Morality Debate: Day 2 : Visit: Remarks on one-parent families anger some L.A. students. By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE TIMES POLL : State Voters Back Perot Over Clinton and Bush By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Salomon to Pay $290 Million in Securities Fraud By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fewer School Districts Face Insolvency Risk : Education: Number reporting to be in financial peril has dropped from 32 to three despite fiscal crunch, panel is told. Most systems manage to make painful cuts needed to live within their means. By Jean Merl, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / U.S. SENATE : Davis Unveils TV Ads Using Scenes of Denny Beating By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cal State Held to In-State Fees for Immigrants : Education: Superior Court judge's decision contradicts similar California cases on whether undocumented students must pay higher non-resident rate. By Larry Gordon, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Community College Bill Would Boost Some Students' Fees By William Trombley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Weekend Coyote Hunt Set After Attack on San Clemente Girl, 5. : Ecology: Officials, alarmed by the increased aggression, hope to kill 8 to 10 of the animals to scare others away from residential areas. By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moscow Sees War Threat if Outsiders Act in Karabakh By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Serbian Gunmen Hold 7,000 Captive in Bosnia : Yugoslavia: Captors demand safe passage for Serbian forces out of the war-racked region. Terrorism is becoming the negotiating tool in the conflict. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Battle Set Over Expiring Endangered Species Act By Rudy Abramson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kazakh Leader Foresees Stationing Russian Missiles By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CIA Defended on Assessing Soviets By Robert C. Toth, TIMES STAFF WRITER
30 Are Killed as Militants Fire on Refugee Bus \o7 Reuters\f7
World IN BRIEF : IRAQ : U.N.-Drawn Border Deplored From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : CHINA : Reporter's Case Appears Closed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : IRAQ : Kurd Leaders See Election Fraud From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : INDIA : Rebel Accused in Gandhi Death From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : NIGERIA : Ethnic Associations Banned From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : EASTERN EUROPE : Aid for Soviet Nuclear Plants From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Thai King Intervenes to Help End Turmoil : Unrest: Monarch urges both sides to cooperate. Regime offers concessions, but the compromise seems to leave the premier's power intact. By Charles P. Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : U.S. Influence in Bangkok Has Its Limits : Diplomacy: Japan is the largest foreign aid source, and Washington alone can do little to affect events. By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Final Appeals Rejected, Killer Is Executed : Crime: Roger Coleman dies by electrocution in Virginia. He had failed a polygraph test earlier in the day. High court turned down his bid for a stay. By Robert L. Jackson and David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Begins Debate on L.A. Riot Aid Bill By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Head Weighs Special Probe of U.S. Aid to Iraq By Douglas Frantz and Murray Waas, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Weinberger Passes Lie-Detector Exam on Iran-Contra : Arms sale: The former defense secretary arranged for the polygraph test. In it, he denies taking part in a cover-up to protect Reagan in the scandal. By Doyle Mcmanus and Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bush Nuclear Proposal Prevails in House : Energy: In a 254-160 vote after heated debate, lawmakers approve a streamlined licensing amendment for new power plants. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Planes' Near-Miss Reported at La Guardia \o7 Reuters\f7
Haitian Refugee Camp Nearing Capacity : Exodus: If Coast Guard puts latest wave ashore, Guantanamo Bay shelter will be housing 800 above intended limit. U.S. officials weigh options. By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hollywood's Shooting, and Not Just Films : Firearms: Show business turns to guns for recreation and security. 'I would feel very naked' without one, says Charlton Heston. By David Freed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate OKs Ambitious 'Motor-Voter' Bill : Legislation: The measure automatically registers people to vote when they get a driver's license. Bush, many GOP lawmakers oppose it. By Paul Houston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Aide Says Robb Knew of Wilder Tape \o7 The Washington Post\f7
WHERE THE CANDIDATES STAND ON : Health Care By D'Jamila Salem
Carter Stands by Clinton, Lashes Out at Bush, Perot By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Perot Is Electable, Brown Says; He's Silent on Clinton : Politics: The former governor contends that the emergence of the Texan is an indictment of the two major parties. By Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rep. AuCoin Holds Slim Lead in Oregon Primary; Recount Likely \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Arizona Indians Rally to Protest Gambling Raid \o7 From Associated Press\f7
N. M. Attorney Tapped \o7 Associated Press\f7
Hundreds of TV Sets Explode in Netherlands \o7 Associated Press\f7
Fish Tales : Ocean Voyage Nets Boatload of Adventure for This Family By \o7 Maureen Brown \f7, \o7 Maureen Brown is a writer and mother of four. \f7
Where to Get a Line on Fishing By David Shaughnessy
Desert Farmers Cater to Fish Fanciers' Taste By Kitty Morse, \o7 Kitty Morse is a writer and cookbook author living in Vista. \f7
Personal Style All Sewn Up With Custom Rugs By Janet Lowe
Eatery Well Schooled in the Fine Art of Fish By David Nelson, \o7 David Nelson regularly reviews restaurants for The Times in San Diego. His column also appears in Calendar on Fridays. \f7
The Lakes That Keep Anglers Reeling By David Shaughnessy
NATURAL SELECTIONS : Looking for a Lightweight Meal? These Eateries Can Make Sensible Choices By Max Jacobson, \o7 Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
A BONNIE 60TH TO YE : Costa Mesa Brews Another Scottish Festival Steeped in Family History and Tradition By Corinne Flocken, \o7 Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
FESTIVALS & EVENTS : Mariachis Tune In to Santa Ana By Rick Vanderknyff, \o7 Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
A Berry Tasty Celebration By Rick Vanderknyff
Friday's Is Surprisingly Friendly--Any Day of the Week By Steve Straehley
FILM : Satire Is in 'Vampire's' Blood By Mark Chalon Smith, \o7 Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers film for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Mamet's 'House of Games' Opens the Window on Deception By Jon Nalick
This 'Alley' Leads to Paradise of Persian Delicacies By Max Jacobson, \o7 Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
A Dakota for Arts Crowd to Settle In 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
Golondrinas: It's the Real Thing By Frank Messina
JAZZ : Coltrane and '60s Revolution By Bill Kohlhaase, \o7 Bill Kohlhaase is a free-lance writer who regularly covers jazz for the The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
MIRACLE MEN : This Substantially 'Drenched' Miracle Legion Might Even Drown Out Michael Bolton By Mike Boehm, \o7 Mike Boehm covers pop music for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
RETAINING WALL : Audiences Beware: When You Bounce an Idea Off J.J. Wall, It's Liable to Stick By Dennis Mclellan, \o7 Dennis McLellan is a Times staff writer who covers comedy regularly for O.C. Live! \f7
MUSIC / DANCE : Durufle to Play Husband's Work on Crystal Cathedral Organ By Chris Pasles, \o7 Chris Pasles covers music and dance for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
The Fans' Choices
Que Pasa? : PEOPLE
Hot Contest Shaping Up for Congress Seat By Andres Chavez, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
Southland Opens Its Heart to Aid Victims of Guadalajara Blasts By Alicia Di Rado, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
Computers at Exhibit Offer View Into the Past By Alicia Di Rado, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
'Chicano Database' a New Tool for Students, Scholars By Rose Apodaca, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
Voices From the Community Compiled by Alicia Di Rado
COMMUNITY'S REFLECTIONS : Teen Comments By Justino Aguila, Community Correspondent
Entertainment By Elena Kellner
Fernandez at UCLA: Polishing Perfection By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After the Flames : Latino Leaders Seek Answers in Rebuilding Physically, Emotionally By Frank Sotomayor and Alicia Di Rado, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
Ojai Event Focuses on Indians
Cajun-Creole Festival Heads for Simi
Groove Journeys : Fans of the Grateful Dead seem to enjoy the Blues Traveler's kind of sounds. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
WORDS AND IMAGES : Book Bazaar : Along with hundreds of colleagues, Ventura publishers will display their wares at Anaheim trade show. By Frances Halpern, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SOUNDS AROUND TOWN : The X Factor : Xtet sends a splinter quartet from its 12-member ranks to play at the Ventura Arts Council's current City Hall series. By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW / 'PLAZA SUITE' : Rooms With a View : Dinner theater opens in Camarillo with a tried and true Neil Simon comedy to ensure success. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW / 'THE PEOPLE VS. THE RANCHMAN' : Timely Topic : Surrealism surrounds this one-act production that tackles the issue of capital punishment. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GOTCHA! : Thwarting the Thieves : As Crooks Become Better at What They Do, Merchants and Law Enforcement Personnel Team Up in an Effort to Stay a Step Ahead By Kathleen Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BINGO : Card Cult : The game requires unexpected skills such as a dexterity with daubers, breathing cigarette smoke and tolerating boredom. By Brennan Chase
GOTCHA! / THWARTING THE THIEVES : High-Tech Help : Such devices as sound emitters and dye tags that stain merchandise are being employed to frustrate shoplifters. By Kathleen Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOR THE KIDS : Early Stages : Summer camps and classes teach young people how to put on a show. By Jane Hulse, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Women Join Forces : Female veterans group promotes networking between past members of the military as well as active duty personnel. By Robyn Loewenthal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEIGHBORS : Ghoulish Tidings : Historian reports a 60% increase in calls concerning apparitions. By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fruits of Summer : Berries, peaches, plums and apricots will soon be ripe for the picking. By Rodney Bosch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC / RIDE : Rock It Fuel : The British guitar quartet draws inspiration from the '60s. A big sound and vague lyrics bring them up to date. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GOINGS ON / SANTA BARBARA : Feats Underfoot : A popular annual festival will feature scores of whimsical illustrations chalked on the pavement of the mission plaza. By Maja Radevich, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW / 'LISTEN FOR WINGS' : Ignoring Barriers : A woman's refusal to be bound by her deafness gives 'Listen for Wings' its comic charm and delivers a worthwhile message. By Philip Brandes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW / 'SERENADING LOUIE" : Mired Marriages : Ensemble Theatre Company offers an intimate look at two couples and their dysfunctional relationships. By Philip Brandes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Greening of the City : Ventura County groups plant trees in violence-torn Los Angeles neighborhoods. By Richard Kahlenberg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SMORGASBORD : Some More Sizzle : Grills are smoking close to home in Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, Camarillo--and Ventura. By Sandra Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Settling Out of Court Can Save Time, Money By Louis M. Brown and Jeffrey S. Klein
Orange Show Fair: Through Monday * The 11-day National...
$250,000 Raised at Gala Honoring Lillian Zacky By Bea Maxwell
A Bash Becomes a Benefit By Betty Goodwin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Music Center Receives an Offer It Can't Refuse By Mary Lou Loper
BOOK REVIEW : Rush of Alter Egos Crowds Out a Life : A FEAST IN THE GARDEN \o7 by George Konrad\f7 ; \o7 translated from the Hungarian by Imre Goldstein\f7 ; A. Helen and Kort Wolff Book; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich $23.95; 361 pages By Richard Eder, TIMES BOOK CRITIC
Women and Power in the U.S.: Life Asks 'What If? ' By Bob Sipchen
Vintage Rose By Janice Jones
Reception Speaks Kirov's Language By Ann Conway
High Life : A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : 20 Teens Win Merit Awards
High Life : A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Fire-Breathing Fun With Stunts in Class Responses gathered by Tina Toochinda (Dana Hills), Tram Nguyen (Orange), Lara Lagos (Rosary), Claudine Ko (University) and Juanita Chang (Villa Park)
Some Hearing-Impaired Finding Success Running Their Own Firms : Jobs: They now own about 35 businesses in the L.A. area, and the number is rising as many fight to avoid being stuck in low-level positions. By Barbara Meehan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Hobby That's on Track : Diversions: Every month, about 100 model train enthusiasts meet in Tarzana to share their love of the scaled-down rails. By Paul Napolitano, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Napolitano is a Covina writer\f7
Store Spotlights Clothes That Graced the Stars By Geri Cook
Getting That First Job : As the Recession Continues, Inexperienced Teen-Agers Find That Landing an Entry-Level Position Is Proving Increasingly Difficult By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Morell is a regular contributor to Valley View\f7
Odds & Ends Around the Valley By Sue Reilly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PERSONAL HEALTH : The Lost Years: A Measure of Illness THE WASHINGTON POST
Giving Women the Facts : Politics: Creator of '50 Simple Things' books produces a voters guide for women designed to outline the issues for '92. By Connie Koenenn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hidden Dangers : Worried by AIDS Threat, Experts Focus On Bisexual Men Who Put Themselves, Families at Risk By Ann Japenga, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
There's Little Comfort in a Balance of Terror By Tim Rutten
TV: Abbreviation for The Voter By Connie Koenenn
Measuring the Morals of Quayle, Murphy Brown By Dianne Klein
Legacy Peeks Out From Behind Messy Desk By Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Life : A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Painting the Town : Helping hands: More than 1,000 teens and adults join forces to redo homes of senior citizens. Project was called 'Paint Your Heart Out, Anaheim.' By Shara Cohen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Shara Cohen is a junior at Sunny Hills High School where she is a senior editor on Accolade, the student newspaper
Glaucoma Tests Can Prevent Blindness By Andrew M. Prince, ASSOCIATED PRESS; \o7 Dr. Andrew M. Prince is a clinical assistant professor of ophthalmology and co-director of the Glaucoma Service at New York University Medical Center\f7
It Can Take a Lot of Work to Trim and Shape Thighs By Sally Squires, WASHINGTON POST
Trailblazing Low-Income SRO Housing By Dirk Sutro
Enough Food to Feed an an Armada By David Nelson
Galanter Fires Shot in District Turf Skirmish : Politics: A portion of her district would be transferred to Mark Ridley-Thomas' if a proposal is approved. But she says he's jumping the gun. By John L. Mitchell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Red Fox Alert : Environment: The imported predator is called a major threat to many native species of birds and other creatures. By Ronald B. Taylor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS / STATE SENATE : Low-Key TV Forum Heats Up Afterward : Politics: Hayden and O'Neill take Rosenthal to task for missing the debate. But the real confrontation starts after the show ends. By Jeffrey L. Rabin and Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Q&A : Inside a Political 'Outsider' : Democratic State Senate Candidate Tom Hayden Discusses the Issues By Nancy Hill-holtzman, Times Staff Writer
Malibu : Sinatra Loses to Neighbors
Marina del Rey : Marina City Club Bankrupt
ARCHITECTURE : Fox Hills Mall Shows You Can't Judge a Building Only by Its Exterior By Aaron Betsky, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Beverly Hills : Levine's Contract Extended
Fairfax : New Site for Refugee Center
Culver City : Budget Sessions Scheduled
Santa Monica : Modernism Show Preview
ELECTIONS / CONGRESS : McClintock Finds No Shortage of Opposition From GOP Ranks : Politics: The veteran assemblyman, an anti-tax conservative, faces a stiff test in the Republican primary for the newly drawn 24th District. By Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Backers Open Office for Perot Ballot Bid
A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions... By Lee Harris
Budget Plan Cuts $2 Million; City Services Will Suffer By Ken Ellingwood, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Teachers Set the Tone for Lessons in Sexuality By Mary Laine Yarber, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Report on Light-Rail Route Criticized : Transportation: The City Council and a community group say a plan to use a right-of-way fails to consider residents' concerns and alternatives. By G. Jeanette Avent, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Century Cable TV to Change Fees for Converter Boxes
NOTEBOOK / SEAN WATERS : Montclair Prep Seeks to Rejoin Delphic By Sean Waters
After 42 Years, Joseph Calls It a Career at Santa Monica : Swimming: He coached 308 All-Americans, had an impressive 453-125-2 record and 22 top-five finishes at the community college state meet. By Sean Waters, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOOD
GREAT HOME COOKS - The Blowout: Born to Cook By Barbara Hansen, BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GREAT HOME COOKS : Barbecue: Simple Elegance By Laurie Ochoa, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Good Food, the Bad Food and the Ugly Quarrel By Carole Sugarman, THE WASHINGTON POST
Consumer Faith in Food Safety Drops By Daniel P. Puzo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Berry, Berry Good By Kathie Jenkins
About Our Nutritional Analyses
Skin Oil Conservation By Charles Perry
Koreans
Uncle Nat's Morels By Rose Levy Beranbaum, \o7 Beranbaum is a cookbook author\f7
Tasty Tentacles By Thelma Snyder and Marcia Cone, \o7 Cone and Snyder are cookbook authors\f7
Eat Like an Elizabethan By Charles Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GREAT HOME COOKS : Family Food: The Magistrale Bunch By Russ Parsons, TIMES FOOD MANAGING EDITOR
GREAT HOME COOKS : The Picnic: Make the Good Times Roll By Ruth Reichl, TIMES FOOD EDITOR
American Meat By Jonathan Gold
HOME COOK : New Orleans Exotica By Marion Cunningham
Sauvignon's Little Secret By Dan Berger, TIMES WINE WRITER
Cookies, Scrapple, Brulee By Rose Dosti, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOW-FAT BAKING : Comfort Without Calories By Donna Deane and Minnie Bernardino, TIMES FOOD STYLISTS
Spread Sheet By Abby Mandel
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
ELECTIONS / 53RD ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : Candidates Cover the Political Spectrum in GOP Stronghold By Kenneth J. Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Poison Control Center to Stay Open : Health: County-USC Medical Center says it will continue running the cash-strapped program through June, 1993. By Irene Wielawski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Endangered Species Falling Victim to Hunting Prowess of Red Foxes By Ronald B. Taylor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foes Agree on 'Murphy Brown' : Abortion: Both sides in the debate square off in Torrance. They also praise the title character of the TV series who gave birth to a son. By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Controversial RPV Project Gets Approval From Council : Development: Environmental group plans to appeal, claiming that the ocean bluff golf course will destroy wildlife habitat and an endangered species. By Ronald B. Taylor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cities' Bond Sales Suffer No Ill Effects From Riots : Economics: Although some officials were concerned, Inglewood, Los Angeles and Torrance had no trouble in floating the municipal IOUs shortly after the urban unrest. By Michele Fuetsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawndale Names Acting City Manager
Inglewood to Help Pay for Razing Buildings By Michele Fuetsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County, Cities Talk Trash at Dump Summit : Waste: First-ever countywide meeting ends with little agreement on solutions for the area's refuse crisis. By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cup Regatta Called Success on Water, a Mess Off It : Sailing: Divorcing the organizers from the trophy's defenders is one key proposal for improving management of the event next time. By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seascape Mural Sinking in Funding Storm By Tim Mayer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City Peddles Its Used Signs, Streetlights to Help Fill Coffers By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steps to Protect Coyotes and People Please Solana Beach Residents By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan for Welfare Workers Gets Early OK : Fraud: Proposal would transfer investigators to the D.A.'s office in the wake of a scathing grand jury report. By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top Science Award for La Jolla Pupil
Spring Valley Man Pleads Not Guilty in Kidnaping Case By Thom Mzorek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Son Pleads Guilty to Murdering Parents By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SAN DIEGO : Seven Charged in Series of Thefts
SAN DIEGO : Taxi Driver Shot During Robbery
SAN DIEGO : Bank Robber Leaves Fake Bomb Behind
SAN DIEGO : Les Girls Loses Battle Over Signs
EL CAJON : Firm to Pay Fine for Waste Disposal
SAN DIEGO : Body Found in Surf Off Ocean Beach
SAN DIEGO : Man Found Shot to Death in Car
SAN DIEGO : Motorcyclist Killed in Crash With Truck
Not-Guilty Pleas in Freeway Shooting
SAN DIEGO : Accused Molester Pleads Not Guilty
CARLSBAD : Court Backs Term for Drunk Driver
Feisty Law Firm Plays Hardball in Denny Case By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Larynxes Successfully Transplanted in Dogs : Medicine: The technique has eluded researchers for 30 years. The UCLA team says it is a major step toward accomplishing the procedure in humans. By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Claim Filed for Girl Hit by Unmarked Police Car By Roxana Kopetman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Estimates of Riot-Related Arrests Deflated : Courts: Prosecutors now say fewer than 10,000 bookings resulted. But nobody seems sure how the number was once put at 19,000. By Paul Lieberman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecutors Seek to Retry Officer Skiles : Law enforcement: Judge to decide if he will face another manslaughter prosecution for the fatal shootings of two Compton brothers. By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Little Rays of Sunshine in Riot Areas : Rebuilding: Slowly, the plywood is coming down as businesses begin replacing and uncovering the glass in windows. By Penelope Mcmillan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Mayor Lifts Restrictions on Sale of Ammunition, Gas
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Wilson Signs Measure to Merge Transit Agencies
LOS ANGELES : Man, Shot by Police, Is Awarded $675,000
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : Elevated Car-Pool Lanes Mulled for Ventura Freeway
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Hot Line Established to Deal With Riot Stress
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE : Two Plane Crash Victims Are Identified as Navy Men
April Restaurant Closures
LOS ANGELES : Poison Control Center Merges With County-USC
Police Kill Man Who Invaded Wife's Office, Shot Her Sister By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Brace for Rush of Police Retirements by June 30 : Law enforcement: Low morale, poor prospects for pay hike and end of contract are cited as reasons. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Woman of Respect : Violence: Community mourns Ramona Gardens gang counselor Ana Lizarraga, who was gunned down execution-style outside her home. By Stephanie Chavez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
10.6% Budget Hike Sought for LACTC : Transportation: Two-thirds of spending would go for rail services, including three Metrolink commuter lines and Red Line subway. By Mark A. Stein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Williams Calls Koon Remarks 'a Disgrace' : LAPD: The chief-designate says racial references like those in the sergeant's manuscript won't be tolerated when he takes over. By Josh Meyer and Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jerry Brown
Neighbors' Dispute Ends in 2 Killings By Jim Herron Zamora and Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Super Lotto Results
Dining with the DWP: Aware of revelations of the... By Steve Harvey
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : 5 Students Win at State Science Fair By Carol Watson
Students' Dismay Over Riot Surfaces : Conference: For six hours, Valley middle-school students vent their feelings over issues underscored during the recent unrest. By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANTELOPE VALLEY : Erosion-Control Project Succeeds By Carol Watson
ANTELOPE VALLEY : College Taking Bids for 2 New Buildings By Greg Braxton
SANTA CLARITA : Bridge Widening Causes Detours By Hugo Martin
Riot-Victim Center in Pacoima Closes : Assistance: Only 150 applications had been processed at the site since it opened May 8, the lowest level of aid among nine facilities. By Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VAN NUYS : 2 Adult Video Firms Fined $5,000 Each By John Johnson
New CSUN President to Keep High Profile : Education: Blenda Wilson, who worked wonders at the University of Michigan, will face thorny problems in her Northridge post. By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Antelope Valley District Faces 10% Layoff, 7% Pay Cut By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS / 23RD STATE SENATE DISTRICT : Low-Key TV Forum Gives Way to Anger Over Mailer By Jeffrey L. Rabin and Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
L.A. Pays $675,000 to Man Paralyzed by Police Gunfire : Litigation: The City Council settles the $10-million civil rights suit of a North Hills resident who was shot when officers tried to detain him in 1988. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Typists Help Tardy Students Make the Grade : Education: The keyboard wizards are deluged with pleas, sob stories and bribes when deadlines for term papers arrive. Many say the cash is worth the long hours. By Lorna Fernandes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congress: 27th District
Parks Agency to Buy Land to Prevent Paving of Road By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burbank Man Sought in Fatal Shootings of 2 Women By Greg Braxton and Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Race Issue Raised at Trial of Woman in Baby's Death By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
D.A. Rejects Criminal Charges for Doctor in Abuse Case : Regulations: The 50 charges of sexual misconduct against Tustin gynecologist Ivan C. Namihas are too old to be prosecuted, county decides. He is expected to lose his medical license within 2 weeks. By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attacks Prompt Coyote Hunt : Wildlife: San Clemente officials will kill about 10 of the animals in Forster Canyon area and distribute the carcasses as a warning to others. Injured girl may undergo rabies treatment. By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / 45TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Buffa Attacks Rohrabacher on Migrant Issue By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Finds Pilot Erred in Fatal Helicopter Crash : Inquiry: Officials say surgeon who died in May 8 accident didn't follow emergency procedures when engine quit in mid-flight. The copter involved is called a 'high-risk craft.' By Jeffrey A. Perlman, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Anaheim Groups Push Creation of Council Districts By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DANA POINT : Planning Panel OKs Golf Clubhouse By Len Hall
She Helps the Young Know Their Roots : Thuy Nguyen, Student Union Activist By Thuan Le
LAGUNA BEACH : Candidate Alleges a Conflict of Interest By Frank Messina
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : City Agrees to Begin Meetings at 7 p.m. By Mary Anne Perez
ORANGE : Buildings Require Seismic Retrofitting By Mary Helen Berg
TUSTIN : Pushcarts Restricted to Certain Areas By Malaika Brown
ORANGE : Three Appointed to City Planning Panel By Mary Helen Berg
NEWPORT BEACH : Change in School Board Elections OKd By Lisa Mascaro
HUNTINGTON BEACH : County to Continue Lifeguard Payment
COUNTYWIDE : Workers Have Picnic Helping Riot Victims By Rose Kim
HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Adopts Energy Conservation Plan By Bill Billiter
COSTA MESA : City Hall Fighter Loses a Round By Lynda Natali
NEWPORT BEACH : Program's Survival Is Sweet Music By Lisa Mascaro
COUNTYWIDE : Fund-Raiser to Help AIDS Services Group By Ajowa Ifateyo
COSTA MESA : Pipe Bomb Found in Garage Disassembled By Donnette Dunbar
SEAL BEACH : Gwen Forsythe Is Selected Mayor By Malaika Brown
Inspiration Furnishes Jobless Man a New Life : Prize: Bill Hyland got to new IKEA store in Tustin first. Now he has a work offer and also hopes that his brother will like his winnings enough to buy them. By Lily Dizon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buena Park Man Found Slain in Car
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / 70TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : Hornbuckle Presses Ferguson in GOP Primary By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heavily Armed Man Surrenders After Police Standoff : Threat: He barricaded himself in Anaheim motor home for four hours after threatening to shoot his wife. He is taken into custody for psychiatric evaluation. By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smog Affects Poor, Young, Nonwhite the Most : Research: Air pollution tends to be worst in low-income area of Southern California, economists claim. Youths suffer playing outdoors. By Kristina Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Are Injured in Four-Vehicle Crash in Anaheim
Bumper Sticker Campaign Rebuts Quayle Comments : Politics: Santa Ana home repairman funds 'Murphy Brown for President' drive after vice president's criticism of fictional 'lifestyle choice.'
Man Dies in Orange Bar Shooting
SAN CLEMENTE : Public's Help Asked in Identifying Victim By Frank Messina
Ms. Brown, Meet the Ozzie & Harriet Veep : Quayle knocks TV sitcom to rail about family values
The Horrors of the Iraqi Tyranny : New evidence of atrocities against Kurds may clinch the genocide-case argument
Common Sense 10 Years in the Making : San Diegans offer region a useful lesson in efficient water-resource protection
PLATFORM : An Unfair Bias By Lowell B. Jones, \f7 and \o7 LOWELL B. JONES, a former teacher and public school administrator, is currently a docent at the Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace. Commenting on Pat Robertson's possible acquisition of United Press International wire service, he told The Times:
CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : Betray the Past, Sabotage the Future : Privatize LAX? Without the airport and other public projects as lures, private development would have skipped L.A. By Steven P. Erie, \f7 and \o7 Steven P. Erie teaches political science at UC San Diego. He is working on a new book, "Imperial Los Angeles: Public Enterprise and the Politics of Growth," to be published by Stanford University Press.
COLUMN LEFT : Insider Clout, With Outsider Concerns : Barbara Boxer's record shows a commitment to the social welfare of ordinary people. By Ruth Rosen, Ruth Rosen, a professor of history at UC Davis, writes regularly on political culture
Board to Vote on Camarillo School Plan : Education: The proposal is designed to ease crowding. A committee formed two years ago put it together. By Caitlin Rother, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ELECTIONS / SPENDING REPORTS : Candidate's $4,000 Debt Overdue by 17 Months By Ron Soble, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawyers Hold Court on Local Judges : Surveys: All Superior and Municipal Court officials evaluated by the county bar association rate satisfactory or above. By Gary Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm Told to Redo Plan Near Jungleland : Thousand Oaks: The council gives the builder six months to revise the project after a hotel is dropped from the complex. By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legal Feud to Tee Off Again Over Hole in One By Jane Hulse, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Never Too Young : Ventura Students Help Community--and Their Image By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VENTURA : Carlton Sells Part of His Realty Firm By Jack Searles
CAMARILLO : 2 on Hospital Board Won't Block Audit By Caitlin Rother
CAMARILLO : Blood-Alcohol Level in Fatal Crash 0.02% By Patrick Mccartney
PORT HUENEME : City Increases Beach Maintenance Tax By Kay Saillant
OXNARD : Councilman Plisky Will Run for Mayor By Mack Reed
OXNARD : Top Executive of Press-Courier Retires By Kay Saillant
POINT MUGU : 2 Stranded Hikers Rescued From Cliff By Kay Saillant
PORT HUENEME : 2 Bank Robbery Suspects Arrested By Patrick Mccartney
VENTURA : Meeting to Focus on Social Change By Larry Speer
COUNTYWIDE : Police Groups Endorse Wright By Carlos V. Lozano
COUNTYWIDE : Efficiency Stressed in New Court System By Ron Soble
COUNTYWIDE : 6 Students Honored in State Science Fair By Patrick Mccartney
SIMI VALLEY : School Board to Ask City for $6 Million By Stephanie Stassel
LAKE SHERWOOD : Housing Plan OKd; Ridge Is Exempted By Patrick Mccartney
Obituaries
SPORTS
BSU Presses for Ouster of Hiegert : Racism: Black leaders at Cal State Northridge believe athletic director should step down in wake of task-force report critical of athletic program. By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mounties' Season in the Drink : Montclair Prep Players Try to Come to Grips With Playoff Ban By T.C. Porter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simi Valley Asked to Probe Football Team By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cal State Northridge Coach Bill Kernen said before the...
Once Near Top, CSUN Toppled
Black Student Groups Say Cleary Broke a Pact : CS Northridge: President criticized over timing of release of report on racism in athletic department. By Theresa Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hart's Niccum Listed in Good Condition
Valley Rangers Baseball Team to Hold Tryouts This Weekend
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL / CITY SECTION 4-A DIVISION SEMIFINALS : El Camino Real Fails to Reach Final By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ponce Paces University in Softball Victory
Rosters have been announced for the Orange County boys... By Mike Reilley
NCAA BASEBALL REGIONALS : At Last, He Feels Wanted : Cal State Fullerton: Division I schools continually passed on Tony Banks, but now he's a Titan mainstay. By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball Daily Report : Dodgers By Bill Plaschke
NCAA South I Regional at a Glance
UCI Hopes to Forge Some New Links to Championship Golf : NCAA regionals: The Anteaters were a national Division II power in the mid-70s. Now they're getting their first shot at Division I. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Women's Pro Beach Volleyball By Mike Reilley
She's Learning to Bump, Set, Switch : Volleyball: Lessons in teamwork are helping former Laguna Beach standout Ciarelli succeed on the pro beach tour. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Will Rule Today in Ocean View Incident By Mike Reilley
ORANGE COUNTY ATHLETES OF YEAR : Taylor, Mann Are Honored By Tom Hamilton
RAMS : McGee Released, but He Might Return By Tim Kawakami
Rancho Santiago's Thobe to Pitch for Pepperdine
USC Assistant Sprague to Coach Servite Water Polo
Sand save: Scott Gibson, whose one-under-par 71 at the... By Martin Beck
Barnes, Marrujo Have Applied to Coach at Fullerton College By Tom Hamilton
Here's more on the epic matchup between record-breaking... By Elliott Teaford
Titan Juniors Boyd, DeWalt Named Softball All-Americans
Relaxation Leaves Fernandez Ill at Ease By Dave Distel
Padres Get 6 in 6th, Rout Mets : Baseball: Fernandez, Sheffield and McGriff provide offense to support Lefferts in a 12-6 victory. By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BEHIND THE FRONT LINE : Sato Moves To the Back of the Class : Volleyball: Assignment in back row is key to her gaining Olympic berth. By Alan Drooz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCSD Is In Fourth Place at NCAA Golf Tournament
Noriega Advances in NCAAs From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Arena Football to Debut in S.D.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL PLAYOFFS : This Battery Powers El Segundo's Charge : Preps: Playoffs could be the last hurrah for Eagle catcher Poor and pitcher Gangawere, who have played together since they were 10. By Cap Carey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Abbott's Efforts Wasted : Angels: Things are so bad, even Harvey can't save victory for him. Yankees tie it in ninth and win it in 12th, 3-2, to sweep the series. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Strike Back, 5-3 : Baseball: Sharperson jars the ball loose in home-plate collision to fuel rally. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMENTARY : Kings Would Do Better Seeking Answers Within By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Avoiding Bowl Rush : Penn State Signs Up Now for Blockbuster By Gene Wojciechowski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Family Didn't Hand Him 5th Place By Jim Murray
INDIANAPOLIS 500 DAILY REPORT : When Brayton Races, It's Almost as if He's Driving the Family Car By Shav Glick
MOTOR RACING / SHAV GLICK : Groff Gave Up One of the Best 33 Seats in House By Shav Glick
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
230 M.P.H. Doesn't Leave Much Time for Any Serious Thought By Maryann Hudson
Three NBA Teams Decide on Coaches : Basketball: Pistons expected to hire Rothstein. Nuggets take Issel and Rockets stay with Tomjanovich. From Associated Press
San Pedro's Victory Is One to Remember By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : It's Black's Turn as Giants Make New Pitch, 3-1 By Dan Hafner
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Blue Jays Get Off the Deck to Beat Twins By Dan Hafner
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Blyleven Feeling Fine the Day After By Helene Elliott
College Football From Staff and Wire Reports
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
FISHING / DAN STANTON : Popular Twilight Trips Scheduled to Begin Friday By Dan Stanton
Pittsburgh Steeler cornerback Rod Woodson was arrested on... From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Benzinger, Hernandez Getting Chances By Bill Plaschke
The Rams have released fullback Buford McGee in a move... From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Vincent Won't Make Steinbrenner Wait \o7 Staff and Wire reports\f7
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Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
NFL's Giants Begin Testing Players for AIDS From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE BASEBALL / GARY KLEIN : Southland Teams Hit Road, Could Stage Home Week at Omaha By Gary Klein
CS Fullerton Saw What Others Didn't : Baseball: Tony Banks was overlooked by everyone else, but the outfielder has made the Titans' decision pay off. By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CS Fullerton Reinstates Women's Volleyball, Adds Soccer By Robyn Norwood and Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
PREPS / ROB FERNAS : After a Setback, Her Senior Season Goes Swimmingly By Rob Fernas
Azusa Pacific on Track for Another Title By Mitch Polin
NCAA SOFTBALL : UCLA Faces Massachusetts; CS Long Beach Meets Arizona By Wendy Witherspoon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NCAA TENNIS : UCLA Duo Wins Twice, in Final By Steven Herbert
TENNIS ROUNDUP : France Stops Sweden in World Team Cup From Associated Press
Chicago Is Up, 3-0, on Edmonton : NHL playoffs: Roenick's goal gives the Blackhawks a 4-3 victory in overtime. The Oilers blow a 2-0 lead. From Associated Press
Richly Royal Is Winner in Hollywood Park Feature
THOROUGHBRED RACING : Marshall Took an Eye for Horses and Became a Successful Trainer By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL PLAYOFFS : He'd Rather Be Lucky--But Being Good Helps : Preview: After 32 seasons, El Segundo Coach Stevenson has seen the best of teams get derailed in playoffs. But few would dispute the Eagles' credentials this year. By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High School Roundup
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Rounsifer, Stone Lead Vista to Palomar Title By Martin Henderson
PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / SCOTT MILLER : Baseball's Australian Connection Gladly Welcomes Newest Member By Scott Miller
HIGH SCHOOL GOLF : Riley Wins 2nd Title in 3 Years By John Geis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hoping to Turn On the Power Switch : A Marked Man in Regional Play, CLU's McMillin Wants to Leave Mark in Division III Championships By Wendy Witherspoon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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