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What happened on November 13, 1992
SPORTS
TVKO Climbs Off the Canvas LARRY STEWART
Prep Signings From Staff and Wire Reports
For a Change, Taft Girls Favored Over Palisades in City Tennis Final DAVID COULSON
PREP CROSS-COUNTRY SOUTHERN SECTION PRELIMINARIES : Top-Ranked Edison Girls Take a Run at Second Straight State Title ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Pro Basketball / Daily Report CHRIS BAKER
Garden Grove Faces One or More Forfeits, League Sources Say From Times Staff Writers
He's Stan and He Delivers : He Emerges to Lead Charger Offense T.J. SIMERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Smith: There Are Still Games to Play JERRY CROWE
SOUTHERN SECTION VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP : Huntington Beach Rallies, Tops La Habra HEATHER STEVENS
Tennis From Staff and Wire Reports
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Montoya Ready to Test His Knee LONNIE WHITE
They're Great, but That's Not Good Enough MAL FLORENCE
Prep Signings From Staff and Wire Reports
In Fact, Corona del Mar Belongs at No. 1 BARBIE LUDOVISE
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Delpino's Knee Not Ready Yet TIM KAWAKAMI
Injured Friesz is Getting Ready to Battle for Quarterback Job T.J. SIMERS
SOUTHERN SECTION TENNIS ROUNDUP : El Toro's Doubles Teams Help Top Newport Harbor FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ
Phifer Is Starting to Get It : Rams: Linebacker earns back his first-string spot with a couple of nudges from Knox. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jacot Is Rested While SCC Loses CHAD EBERHARDT
ORANGE LEAGUE FOOTBALL : Valencia's Draft Needs Just One Half to Beat Magnolia RUSS BANKS
Restoring the Roar to Lion Volleyball : Colleges: With an increase in funding and solid recruiting, Loyola Marymount is winning again. MITCH POLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tennis From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Fifteen File Cup Challenges : America's Cup: South Africa, Britain are among the entries. KIM Q. BERKSHIRE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bochy to Be Third Base Coach for Padres
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Southern Section Volleyball Roundup
Corona del Mar Wins First-Round Match
Victory Gives Foothill a Berth in Playoffs FORREST LEE
EMPIRE LEAGUE FOOTBALL : Wright and Carey Propel Los Alamitos Past Cypress BOB BORSUM, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Expensive Expansion Shopping List Offered : Baseball: Big-name players are available for the Rockies and Marlins in the draft--if they are willing to pay the price. ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION I VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP : Newport Harbor Drops St. Joseph MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE FOOTBALL : Kennedy Wins Big; Forfeit Would Put Irish in Second Place SCOTT JONES
Chatsworth Blows Lead, 4-A Match DAVID COULSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Race Isn't Always to the Swiftest MIKE PENNER
Southern Section Tennis Roundup
Baja 1000 Begins From Ensenada From Associated Press
CS Northridge Honors Calvin, Swalec
SOUTH COAST LEAGUE : San Clemente Regresses, Loses to Mater Dei CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lakers Run Out of Gas : Pro basketball: They fail to score a basket in the final 4:10 and lose to the SuperSonics, 114-102. CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION WATER POLO ROUNDUP : Nance, Thacher Lead Trabuco Hills
Los Amigos Shocks No. 2 Rancho Alamitos FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SUNSET LEAGUE : Marina Finally Has an Easy Time; Ocean View Falls TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AZTECS : Mao Trying to Lead His Teammates Out of Their Funk : Football: SDSU linebacker hoping to stop team's skid. DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NHL ROUNDUP : Bruin Oldies Are Goodies in 5-3 Victory From Associated Press
COLLEGE DIVISION NOTEBOOK / MARTIN BECK : CCI's First Opponent Is Two Teams in One MARTIN BECK
No. 4 Texas A&M Adds an Air Force : College football: Freshman Pullig passes for 272 yards, leads a comeback victory over Houston, 38-30. From Associated Press
Schools to Benefit From Golf Tournament Ticket Sales JIM LINDGREN
Shelton Leads Cypress in Basketball Opener
Pro Football From Staff and Wire Reports
NBA ROUNDUP : O'Neal Is for Real: 31 Points From Associated Press
Peninsula Girls Have 3 No. 1s : Cross-country: Not only are the Panthers the top-ranked team in Division I, they have two No. 1 runners. ALEX MURASHKO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marcaccini Chooses Indiana : Recruiting: Notre Dame swingman decides after Knight tells him he will not redshirt. Jones signs with North Carolina. STEVE ELLING and JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Loyola to Open Season With Intrasquad Game
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL : Mission Bay Outlasts Valhalla in 2 1/2-Hour Match
Red-Hot Kings Put on a Show : Hockey: Donnelly scores on a penalty shot and Kurri leads his line to 12 points in 7-4 victory over Canucks. LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Tennessee Reportedly Buying Out Majors Associated Press
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE : In 3 Years, Century Makes History STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEA VIEW LEAGUE FOOTBALL : New League, Another Title for Irvine TOM BIRSCHBACH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Swafford Leads Ventura Past Hueneme, 48-7 DAVID COULSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Patriot Coach Faces Surgery Associated Press
THE BIG GAME : Kearny, UC Fight for Title : Football: Players also competing for individual honors. DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Walker May Start Against Oregon CHRIS BAKER
They Tiptoe Around History : Prep football: Banning, Dorsey say last year's forfeit is best forgotten, and this year's meeting is like 'any other game.' ERIC SHEPARD, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
PRO BASKETBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NBA : Hornets Finally Sign Mourning Associated Press
Toreros Fight for Respect as They Prepare for Playoffs : Soccer: Beating top-ranked team got USD only to No. 13 in poll. JOHN GEIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHARGERS UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / DAVE McKIBBEN : Moten Has Tough Assignment for His Homecoming Game DAVE McKIBBEN
Tackle Actually Picture Perfect, Magnuson Says
CENTURY LEAGUE : El Modena Spots Canyon a Lead, Then Recovers to Win MIKE WOJCIECHOWSKI
COLLEGES / IRENE GARCIA : When Offense Soured, So Did Harbor IRENE GARCIA
Player in Coma Is Diagnosed as Having Leukemia CHRIS FOSTER
HORSE RACING : Arnold Will Reach Finish Line Saturday Night at Los Alamitos BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCI Doubles Teams Reach Second Round
HIGH SCHOOL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP : Freshmen Lead Calabasas in Tennis
Pleasant Tap Retires to Stud in Kentucky Associated Press
Howe Suspension Ends With Reinstatement From Staff and Wire Reports
Draft Dodgers : The 15-man protected lists of each major league team for Tuesday's expansion draft, as reported Thursday by the Chicago Tribune and the Rocky Mountain News:
They're Perfectly Matched : Boxing: Holyfield, Bowe put unblemished records on the line for the undisputed heavyweight title. EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Area Athletes Beat the Early Deadline : Basketball: Serra High's Jackson is one of five basketball players who will decide early on their college choice. CAP CAREY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Former Saugus Pitcher Salkeld Left Unprotected, Report Says JEFF FLETCHER
Washington Is Not Implicated : Colleges: Pac-10 committee recommends no penalties against the Huskies, despite quarterback's receiving $50,000 in loans. DANNY ROBBINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Long, Winding Road : Full of Detours, It Has Taken Richard Maddox From Army Towns to Rural South Carolina to Arizona and, He Hopes, to the NFL JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Man Among Boys at Esperanza : Prep football: Kirschke has a reputation of being the best lineman in county history. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JUNIOR COLLEGE BASKETBALL PREVIEW : Oxnard Poised for Title Run JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
STAGE REVIEW : '12-1-A' Looks at Life in Internment Camps ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
JAZZ REVIEW : A Retro Roberts at Catalina Bar LEONARD FEATHER
STAGE REVIEW : 'Lovely' an Evening of Gentle Nostalgia DON SHIRLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Campaign Reforms
A Longing to Linger at Benvenuto MICHELLE HUNEVEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Music ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MOVIE REVIEW : A Lush and Saddening 'Rain Forest' MICHAEL WILMINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Saigon Kick: Tumble at the Roxy JONATHAN GOLD
Stage ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Campaign Reforms
Art ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Campaign Reforms
MUSIC REVIEW : Pasternack Shines in Substitute Role With Pacific : The pianist, on less than two day's notice, comes from Boston to give a confident, forceful performance with all the heroic flourishes. TIMOTHY MANGAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : 'My New Gun' a High-Caliber Comedy PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rediscovering Appeal of Early Rod Stewart ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
MUSIC REVIEW : Pianist Collard Returns to Pasadena DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
ART / CATHY CURTIS : Paradise Found a Documentarian : Victoria Vesna Has a Singular Take on Modern Conceptions and Orange County Life CATHY CURTIS
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Dracula': Letting the Blood Flow KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
'Hello, Dolly!' Back Where She Belongs BARBARA SALTZMAN
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Simple Men': Road Movie With a Twist MICHAEL WILMINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : A Rather Mild Dose of 'Love Potion' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
African Performers Do What Comes Naturally JANICE STEINBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Joan Crawford Debuts in 1925's 'Pretty Ladies' KEVIN THOMAS
The Sorrow Behind the Spotlight : Television: The five-hour miniseries that begins Sunday on ABC graphically portrays how the family was driven to fame by an obsessed father. HOWARD ROSENBERG
San Diego Spotlight : For Real French Cuisine, Go South of the Border DAVID NELSON
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time': An Airbrushed Life PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Complicated, Paradoxical Paul Taylor : Dance: The dean of choreographers conceives works that aren't quite as simple as they might first present themselves. His company performs tonight and Saturday at UCLA. CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop Album Chart : Bolton Chases Off Garth Brooks DENNIS HUNT
'Father's Nose Bleeds!' a Dissection of the '50s ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Chemistry' Lessons From the Breckers ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
6 O.C. Arts Groups Plan AIDS Awareness Event ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Big Big Screen, Big Big Price DENNIS HUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Matisse the Hot Ticket in N.Y. Auctions : Art: Artist's works top sales at Christie's and Sotheby's. But an expert cautions that the market remains fragile. SHAUNA SNOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
SANTA CLARITA : Ambulance Firms to Meet in Dispute JEFF PRUGH
Friends' Beach House May Draw Clintons : President-elect: The TV producers buy a vacation home in Summerland. They say it won't be a White House West. RON SOBLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frank Paul Miccolis; Restaurateur
SHERMAN OAKS : Teen-Age Gunman Hijacks, Crashes Car JULIE TAMAKI
Sailor Convicted of Killing 2 Roommates THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Bell for Oshiro : Souvenir in U.S. Since World War II Heads Home to Japan MAIA DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Newport: And Now the Schools
ANTELOPE VALLEY : Crime Up 18.4% in 1st 9 Months of '92 JOHN CHANDLER
Wilson Is Outta Here, He's History : He has all the liabilities that brought George Bush down and none of the President's political virtues. JOSEPH FARAH, Joseph Farah, former editor of the Sacramento Union, is executive director of the Western Journalism Center. and
NEWPORT BEACH : Cyclist Finishes Tour to Fight Child Abuse MIMI KO
SANTA PAULA : Economic Agency to Be Considered PATRICK McCARTNEY
Countywide : Sales of Homes Drop in Quarter PATRICK McCARTNEY
Clerk Hurt in Fight Wins Settlement MARK I. PINSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Welfare Reform One Step at a Time : Governor and Legislature need to work together to contain costs while not hurting people
From Candidate to President-Elect : Clear sense of direction at Clinton's first press conference
Obituaries
MISSION VIEJO : Council OKs $59,000 for Shelter Kennels FRANK MESSINA
Fair Teaches High-Tech Lessons : Education: San Diego companies join to prepare children for the technologically oriented society and information-based economy of tomorrow. ANDREW LEPAGE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RAMONA : Home Destroyed in $260,000 Blaze
CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : Wilson Has the Upper Hand : Governor has two more years to shape public debate, rally conservatives and tame Democrats. BOB NAYLOR, Bob Naylor is former Assembly Republican leader and state party chairman.
Clown's Cluttered Home No Laughing Matter: Judge Orders Him to Clean Up TRACEY KAPLAN
World and Its Problems Won't Wait for Jan. 20 : Transition: With today's global instability, allowing the Clinton team to begin learning their jobs early is crucial. ROBERT E. HUNTER, Robert E. Hunter is vice president for regional programs and director of European studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington.
OXNARD : Program Aims at School Dropouts CARLOS V. LOZANO
WOODLAND HILLS : 2 Plead Guilty in Mailbox Bombing JAMES QUINN
Santa Ana Leaves, but Its Effects Will Linger On CAROLINE LEMKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Report on Fox Expansion Plan Is Positive : Growth: The release of an environmental impact study sets the stage for a series of hearings on a studio proposal to add 771,000 square feet of space to its Century City facility. NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Subway Could Reach Valley Year Earlier Than Planned : Red Line: A revised work schedule to begin tunneling from two sites at once is presented to a county transportation planning committee. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Foundation Spent More Than It Raised, Audit Finds
Fantasy 5 Results
WOODLAND HILLS : El Camino Defends Academics Title HENRY CHU
Campaign Reforms
Obituaries
Will It Keep Junior From Climbing Out of His Seat? Tony Perrry
Police Raid Nets $5 Million in Illegal Drugs ANNE BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Education Board Honors Trustee CARLOS LOZANO
Police Push for U.S. Prosecution in Carjacking Case : Violence: The killing of a Panorama City man came four days after a statute made such an attack a federal crime. RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : U.S. Urged to Prosecute Fatal Carjacking Case
ORANGE : Chapman Unveils Bust of Schweitzer HELAINE OLEN
Burke Widens Lead Over Watson : Elections: Former congresswoman leads by 2,246 votes in 2nd Supervisorial District as tally of ballots continues. RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
D.A. Joins Sheriff's Review Panel Suit : Law Enforcement: Head of citizens' board calls move 'outrageous,' an 'unacceptable use of taxpayers' money.' MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
YORBA LINDA : Election Blew In Winds of Change DANIELLE A. FOUQUETTE
Why This Team Thinks the World of Its Coach : Education: Members of West High School's Academic Decathlon team say the secret of their success is George Floratos, who has inspired and motivated them. LORNA FERNANDES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cyanide, but No Suicide Note, Is Found Inside Spiro's Vehicle TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Super Lotto Results
Northridge : Ex-Broker Pleads Guilty to Fraud MICHELLE QUINN
SANTA ANA : Zoo 'Amazon's Edge' Project Is Underway JON NALICK
Employees Cite Bias, Harassment in Report on Fire Department : Government: A county-commissioned study tells of a number of problems, which Chief George Lund says he wants to resolve. TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Mobile Home Park Owners Fight Law LEN HALL
Jury Recommends Life Sentences in De La Rosa Killing RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Air Panel Scolds County, but OKs Plan : Pollution: Air Resources Board accuses S.D. of sloth in dealing with abuses of industry. RAY TESSLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Turns Down U.S. Riot Aid Proposal : Recovery: Council members reject $1 million targeted for policing efforts. The move jeopardizes $18 million in other benefits for stricken areas. CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : La Colonia School Contracts Awarded PATRICK McCARTNEY
Countywide : Testimony of Roth Aides Rescheduled
Gas Prices
DESCANSO : Prisoner Escapes From Honor Camp
Wrong-Way Driver Hits Van; 3 Die on I-15 ANNE BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clutter Is No Joke to Clown or His Neighbors TRACEY KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mechanics' Mortarboards : First Graduating Class at Hyundai Academy Gears Up for New Careers and Hopes of Better Lives JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Mourning Loss of 'Real Cowboy' ROBERT BARKER
Countywide : New Service Patrol Takes to Freeways BERT ELJERA
Officials Predict More Arrests in Arson of Store : Thousand Oaks: Authorities won't speculate if the fire at the comic-book business was a hate crime or for profit. PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ART EXHIBITS : Works of art that have messages carved in stone. OTTO STRONG and LUCY BRADANOVIC AGID, Sculptor (right)
Former Stockbroker Pleads Guilty to Fraud MICHELLE QUINN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Judge Calls Principal's Suspension Unfair in Whistle-Blower Case HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
28th District's Missing Person: Its Own State Senator : Politics: A quirk of redistricting means the orphaned area will probably be represented until 1994 by one of the region's four senators: Beverly, Watson, Dills or Hughes. JANET RAE-DUPREE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena Census Recount Documents 1,017 Homeless : Population: City finds almost five times as many as the 1990 federal survey. Tally includes 203 children. DENISE HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HUNTINGTON BEACH : D.A. Wants Suspect to Be Tried as Adult RENE LYNCH
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : Survey Finds Willingness to Shift to Public Transit
OXNARD : Drywall Workers Picket Building Site JANE HULSE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Inspectors Hired to Stop Water Seepage in Subway
Angry Residents Protest Closing of 3 Branch Libraries : Cuts: Officials say it is too late to prevent Carson and Manhattan Beach sites from shutting down because of shrinking county revenues. KIM KOWSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Famous Victories, but Nothing Won : Rights: The defeat of Oregon's Measure Nine and others of its ilk only keeps homosexuals from losing ground. PACY MARKMAN, Pacy Markman is a partner in the Santa Monica political consulting firm Zimmerman and Markman, which created the ads for Oregon's No on Nine measure.
A Heavy Burden : Groups Counsel Fat People That It's OK Not to Be Thin BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Not So Surprising : Newspaper Spills Beans on Quake Drill JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Breaking Down the Barriers to Wildlife Protection : Animals: As part of UCI cross-cultural training program, U.S. agents show Japanese officers how to stem trade and poaching of endangered species. MARLA CONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Founder of Salk Institute Helps in Ground-Breaking
MONTEBELLO : Teacher Given Jail Term for Brandishing Stun Gun
Builder to Restore Concrete-Lined Creek to Natural State : Agoura Hills: City officials are expected to approve the settlement of a homeowner group's longstanding suit over the Medea waterway. JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAPD Board Clears Fifth Bystander at King Beating : Law enforcement: Officer who helped to handcuff the motorist is found not guilty of failing to intercede. RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
17-Year-Old's Death Reveals His Secret Life to Parents Dana Parsons
Was This Shooting Necessary? : Williams must look into case of distraught Latino youth shot to death by LAPD officer
Jan. 11 Start Planned for Red Line Subway : Transit: Officials say problems with the trains' supplemental brakes have been solved. But a decision on which police agency will patrol the system has not yet been made. MARK A. STEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paco, Port Challenge Order to Clean Up Copper Spill LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Landowners Hurry to Weed Out Fire Danger : Ventura County: Residents who fail to clear Russian thistle from their property will have to pay crews to do the job under a directive from supervisors. JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Fleeing From Police Kills Motorist DAVID A. AVILA and BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NATIONAL CITY : Car Hits, Kills Woman in Street
NEWBURY PARK : Drugs Seized After Search; 3 Arrested PATRICK McCARTNEY
Car Crashes Into Bench, Kills 1 : Accidents: Three are injured in Seal Beach. In Huntington Beach, one person died and six are hurt when an ambulance is hit. GREG HERNANDEZ and SHELBY GRAD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Carjack Target Describes Fatal Stabbing THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trails and Tribulation in Horse Country : Lifestyles: A public hearing turns into a noisy argument over Rancho Palos Verdes' plans for bridle paths through non-equestrian neighborhoods. RONALD B. TAYLOR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
FASHION : Face Patterning With Sideburns, Mustaches, Beards
Seoul's Answer to Molesters: Women-Only Cars on Trains SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alaska Crash Kills 8 on Guard Plane Associated Press
This Is No Garden-Variety Tea Party : Laura Ashley: Luncheons at the Victorian McCharles House will feature styles from the South Coast Plaza boutique. ROSE APODACA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Maid May Have Stumbled Onto Murder Scene From Associated Press
Ozone Phaseout Effort Needs $600 Million More, Reilly Says RUDY ABRAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Growth Plan Is a Gamble, With a Lot at Risk JOHN M. BRODER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Probe of U.S. Aid to Iraqis Is Stepped Up DOUGLAS FRANTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE TOAST OF NEW YORK : Mark Eisen Goes Long and Lean JILL GERSTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gracious in Defeat, Bush Ponders New Private Role : Transition: The President prepares for his departure from office and searches for meaning in his election loss. JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Millions in Transportation Improvements Needed for Disneyland Resort : Traffic: Car-pooling, off-hour travel, mass transit are key to doubling of park visitors. JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
COVER STORY : No Joke : The Valley is a laughing matter. MICHAEL ARKUSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lunge, Slash, Parry : Would-be Robin Hoods can duel in safety and sporting style at Burbank's SwordPlay fencing studio. SAMUEL GREENGARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Samuel Greengard is a regular contributor to Valley Life
Traffic Snarls Among Effects of Disney Plans MATT LAIT and KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clinton Sees Need to Halt Spread of A-Arms Technology From a Times Staff Writer
Honecker Trial Stalled by Ex-Official's Absence : Germany: Former East German Premier Willi Stoph is reported ill. Six are defendants in Berlin Wall slayings. TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brazil's Beleaguered Collor Hit With Criminal Charges WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inauguration Crowd of 250,000 Foreseen : Presidency: A key official for the event says interest is high because of 'pent-up aspirations of Democrats after 12 years of Republican rule.' ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sen. Pryor Undergoes Triple Bypass Surgery Reuters
World IN BRIEF : CANADA : Inuit Endorse Pact for Vast Homeland From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Noxious Mix Hurts 7 at Jail Associated Press
California IN BRIEF : RIVERSIDE : Vote Counters Burned by Ballots From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clinton Says He'd Cancel Order on Haitians' Return : Immigration: Incoming President asserts all refugees are entitled to a hearing. But influx would swamp U.S. screening and housing facilities. NORMAN KEMPSTER and MIKE CLARY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Substitute Would Get Wide Use ROBIN HERMAN
Police Officials Sue Newport Beach Over Harassment Inquiry NANCY WRIDE and DAN WEIKEL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Mobil to Pay $950,000 to Settle Pollution Allegations Associated Press
Governors Map Plans to Help Clinton : Policy: Bipartisan gathering voices willingness to work with Administration on reducing deficit. LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israel Agrees to Return to Talks, Accepts Negotiator Associated Press
Reilly Urges More Cash for Ozone Effort RUDY ABRAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
King Case Rulings Seen as Prosecution Setback : Trial: Judge says evidence about previous misconduct incidents involving three officers may not be used. JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Feeling Loopy? Get the Facts Under Your Belt JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Third Teen-Ager Is Arrested in Attacks on Florida Highway From Associated Press
Anti-Stroke Surgery Gets Closer Scrutiny : Medicine: Carotid endarterectomy is a relatively common treatment. But surgeons are finding that it may not be for everyone. SALLY SQUIRES, THE WASHINGTON POST
Negligible Harm to Gulf From 1990 Oil Spill Associated Press
Clinton to Stress Conduct as Key for Gays in Military MELISSA HEALY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Report on Disney Project Provides Heavy Reading : Environment: Document is available at public library to residents who wish to comment on it.
Milk-Based Paint Left Indelible Stench, Suit Says Associated Press
Kentucky Official Charged With Fraud Associated Press
REFUGEES : Germany May Act to Reduce Asylum-Seekers : Main opposition party is expected to join the government and tighten the existing liberal law. TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : SOMALIA : Bandits Ambush, Loot Aid Convoy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Passport Search Probe Focuses on Phone Calls Associated Press
Drug Helps Alcoholics Avoid Liquor, Studies Find : Therapy: Naltrexone, combined with conventional treatment, reduces relapses to 23%, researchers say. THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Clinton Proposes Quick Job Growth to Spur Economy : Recovery: President-elect urges business investment tax credit and accelerated public works projects. He calls for a restrained approach to cutting the deficit. EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brazil's Beleaguered Collor Hit With Criminal Charges : Scandal: President, already on trial in the Senate, faces added indignity of possible prison sentence. WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prince News Blackout to End Jan. 31 Times Wire Services
U.N. Peacekeeper Killed in Fighting in South Lebanon From Associated Press
World IN BRIEF : EGYPT : Attack on Tourist Bus Wounds Eight From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Scientists Closing In on Gene Linked to Inherited Melanoma From Reuters
Newport Chief, Aide Sue City for 'Witch Hunt' NANCY WRIDE and DAN WEIKEL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
In Search of a Substitute for Life's Elixir : Medicine: For 300 years, physicians have sought a fluid that could replace blood in emergencies. At last, researchers may be close. ROBIN HERMAN, THE WASHINGTON POST
World IN BRIEF : JAPAN : Officer Fired for Urging Revolution From Times Staff and Wire Reports
POLITICS : S. Korea Ponders the Race of 'Two Kims'--and a Ross Perot SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spellbound Styles : Fashion Show Plays on Theme of 'Music . . . It's Magic' in Benefit for Philharmonic Society Youth Programs KATHRYN BOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Refugee Sees Hope Amid His Bitter Roots : Holocaust: In his native Germany, where once he encountered hatred, a retired Philadelphia baker has found open hearts. MARC FISHER, THE WASHINGTON POST
1 Killed, 3 Hurt as Car Hits Bus Stop Bench Associated Press
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Piquant, With Potential : Granada Grill reaches for the Mexican-Southwestern experience. Give 'em some more time. MAX JACOBSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PEOPLE : Standing Up for Gifted Students : A statewide group based in Canoga Park is dedicated to securing appropriate educational opportunities for the youths. BARBARA BRONSON GRAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Barbara Bronson Gray is a regular contributor to Valley Life.
Jan H. Oort, 92; Preeminent Astronomer From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Challenger in Lead in Santa Barbara Supervisor Race
THEATER : Putting Fears to Rest : A Noise Within's trimmed version of John Webster's 'The Duchess of Malfi' is designed to overcome objections. TOM JACOBS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Tom Jacobs is a Toluca Lake writer.
Anti-Gay Rights Statute Struck Down Associated Press
Western Home Bought for Clintons' Use RON SOBLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assemblyman Collins Hospitalized After Chest Pains From a Times Staff Writer
Cyanide Found in Spiro's Car, Officials Confirm From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Punitive Sign Inappropriate, Court Rules From Associated Press
The Word on What's Hip and What's Hype : Shining Hope ROSE APODACA
Disney Project's Effects on Traffic, Air Outlined : Expansion: Environmental report raises seven major problems, which park officials say can be overcome. MATT LAIT and KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Life Ruling for Baby With Brain Defect Upheld From Associated Press
W. Hillcourt; 'Green Bar Bill' of Scouting BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLO Sweeps West Bank Student Vote : Israel: Birzeit University election seen as precursor to polling for Palestinian self-rule in occupied lands. MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Spared Death Sentences in Detective's Slaying RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gay Sailor Returns to Duty at Base Associated Press
Slouching Into the '90s : Say goodby to power suits and shoulder pads. The new style is all about soft, relaxed dressing. MARY ROURKE, TIMES FASHION EDITOR
Harvest of Shame : Women on Ventura County Farms Face Lower Pay, Hazards, Report Says PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ART : FOR THE KIDS : Renaissance Children : A chain of private studios offers basic instruction in the fine arts that youngsters may not receive in traditional schools. JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; John Morell is a regular contributor to Valley Life.
PEOPLE : A Vision With a Message : When apparitions of the mother of Jesus are reported, the Studio City magazine Mary's People covers the story. TOM JACOBS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Tom Jacobs is a Toluca Lake writer
North Carolina Woman Killed in Friend's Suicide Associated Press
Man's Murder Conviction Is Overturned : Ruling: The state Supreme Court, in a rare move, reverses the verdict and death sentence on grounds that the suspect's attorney failed to provide a competent defense. PHILIP HAGER, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Financial Pros, Cons of Disney Resort Weighed : Impact: Anaheim's share of costs are still unknown, but park officials say project won't be built unless it is mutually beneficial. CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More Research on Violent Behavior Needed, Study Says : Crime: National Academy of Sciences says prison time has proven ineffective and suggests increased funding in analysis of causes. MATT MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MWD Official, Farm Interests Clash Over Water Policy Change VIRGINIA ELLIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Researchers Caution Disposable-Lens Users From Associated Press
Mr. Blackwell Better Be Careful. Now He's on Their List ANN CONWAY and PATRICK MOTT
Murder Suspect Ng Ordered to Stand Trial in 12 Killings Associated Press
Counselors Aid Students After 5 Schoolmates Die in Crash Associated Press
PAGES : No Monopoly for Madonna ELIZABETH MEHREN
THE TOAST OF NEW YORK : Anna Sui Mixes Grunge With Disco JILL GERSTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
California IN BRIEF : OAKLAND : Willie Brown, Mayor Buy Radio Station From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Yeltsin Blamed in Caucasus Ethnic Strife ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WWI 'Last Man' Club Meet Down to 1 Associated Press
Probe of Nazi War Criminal Case Raises Ethics Questions : Government: A former Justice Dept. attorney said he resigned over handling of possibly exculpatory evidence concerning the accused. ERIC HARRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Charles (Honi) Coles; Broadway Tap Dancer BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : Search for Elusive Lovers : ROSE REASON, by Mary Flanagan , Harcourt Brace Jovanovich $23.95; 400 pages ELAINE KENDALL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Exploring the Rights of Disabled Parents : Families: A recent law guarantees a wide range of services and protections to disabled people. But does it guarantee them help in raising children? JAY MATHEWS, THE WASHINGTON POST
COLUMN ONE : Gangs in Affluent Black Turf : Parents who thought they had escaped urban horrors by entering the middle class find their kids lured by gangs. Though their numbers are small, the youths are increasingly violent. JOHN L. MITCHELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC : Back Among Friends : Singer-pianist Michael Feinstein visits his old hometown for a free concert at Topanga Plaza. DAVID WHARTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ART : Being True to Form : Ingrid Lilligren's work conveys the solidity and emotionality inherent in the female figure. NANCY KAPITANOFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Nancy Kapitanoff writes regularly about art for The Times.
A CHRONICLE OF THE PASSING SCENE : The Goose's Long Goodby SUE REILLY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART : Pleas for Peace : Works by an Israeli institute's Arab and Jewish children emphasize the need for trust and understanding. NANCY KAPITANOFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Nancy Kapitanoff writes regularly about art for The Times.
DESIGN : Stellar Role of a Craftsman : Actor Ron Barker creates beautiful wood furniture when he's not in front of the camera on 'Days of Our Lives.' MICHELE LINGRE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Farm Fresh : Consumers can realize considerable savings at year-round farmer-direct markets. GERI COOK
ORGANIZATIONS : Tragedy Sparks Parents' Mission : Couple whose 15-year-old son was killed in Chatsworth over a beeper form a group to find ways to combat rising crime. MICHAEL ARKUSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER : STAGE REVIEW: 'DRACULA' and 'FRANKENSTEIN' : Taking Monsters Seriously : The tale of the vampire is the more entertaining of the two productions being offered by Dancing Dog Theatre Company. RAY LOYND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Ray Loynd writes regularly about theater for The Times.
BUSINESS
New CEO at Perrier Group
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Regulators Likely to Be Busy in Clinton Era : Administration: Deregulation will come under scrutiny by the President-elect, who has promised to be an activist chief executive. JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bond Yields Drop After Auction : Market Overview Highlights of Thursday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports:
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Advanced Logic Research Posts 4th-Quarter Loss
Bond Yields Drop After Auction : Market Overview Highlights of Thursday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports:
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Losses Slashed by $3 Billion, New GM Leaders Say : Autos: Wall Street analysts are told that the company is ahead of schedule in cutting costs and will break even next year. DONALD WOUTAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First-Time Jobless Claims Hit a Two-Year Low : Employment: Number seeking state benefits falls for the third straight week. From Reuters
Britain Unveils Plan to Ignite Its Economy WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Why Junk Bonds Are Back in Style TOM PETRUNO
Medical Costs
How to Talk to VCR Instead of Yelling
Wired In to Wireless : Big Firms Want to Avoid the Late Jump They Got on PCs CARLA LAZZARESCHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hillary Gets Cosmetic Industry Vote DENISE GELLENE
Mastercard to Move Into Phone Calling Card Field From Associated Press
L.A. Gear to Pay $1 Million in 'Pump' Settlement From Associated Press
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