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What happened on November 19, 1992
ENTERTAINMENT
Taking a Pasting : Robbie Conal on Receiving End of Satirical Posters By Kathleen Kelleher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wood: Out From Under Stones By Mike Boehm
Would You Talk to This Man? : Booking: Some insiders say that celebrities are reluctant to go one-on-one with Howard Stern on his new TV show. By Daniel Cerone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Brisker Ride With Song 'Jockey' Anita O'Day : Jazz: Saxophonist Gordon Brisker, who leads the veteran artist's backup rhythm group at Maxwell's this weekend, tries to go with the flow both on and off the stage. By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Regaining Uncommon Ground : Cal State Fullerton Student Organizes 'Heritage,' Three Installations by Five Southland Artists By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Did NOW Find a Niche in Cable Programming? : Television: A deal to give the L.A. chapter a consulting voice at E! is a lesson in social protest and the role economics plays in entertainment decisions. By Robert Epstein
National Video Rentals : 'Basic Instinct' Still the Killer By Dennis Hunt
STAGE / NANCY CHURNIN : Premiere Set for Playhouse Could Be a Musical Packing 'Muscle' By Nancy Churnin
Port Adopts Plan for Public Art, Rekindles Controversy By Leah Ollman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Erasure--the Sillies on a Grand Scale By Chris Willman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART REVIEWS : 'The Fire Paintings' . . . Burnt Offerings By David Pagel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Art By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Art By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Music By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Stage 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
MOVIE REVIEW : Pialat's 'Van Gogh': Strokes of Genius By Michael Wilmington, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEW : 'A Chorus Line' Dances Back Into Shubert Theatre By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JAZZ REVIEW : Jimmy Scott Enthralls Before Packed House at Catalina By Leonard Feather
MUSIC REVIEWS : A Brilliantly Played, But Dully Discussed 'Innovator' By John Henken
STAGE REVIEW : Dickey's 'Sermon' a Bully Pulpit for Bridget Hanley By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEWS : Philharmonic Chamber Society Excels at Gindi By Herbert Glass
STAGE REVIEW : 'X' an Unrevolutionary Solo Portrait By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
STAGE REVIEW : 'Veronica's Room': Condemned but Livable : Adequate directing and enthusiastic acting can't overcome the Eastern Boys production at the Ensemble Theatre. By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Art Reviews By David Pagel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Orange County Video Rentals Compiled by Ardith Smith
BUSINESS
Orange County From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Orange County From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Orange County From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Restaurant Enterprises Suspends Payment of Interest on Junk Bonds By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Healthy Developments at PacifiCare Have Firm at Peak Fiscal Fitness : HMO: Acquisition of a competitor last year and reduction in hospital costs boosted bottom line, and Clinton's managed-care policies could bring boom. By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mazda Motors of America Begins Cuts : Work force: Sources say up to 200 of 1,250 jobs could be lost through layoffs, voluntary separation and attrition. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carl Karcher's Buyout Offer Sends the Stock Down 12 Cents : Acquisition: Analysts speculated that bid of $9.50 per share was an attempt to nudge potential buyers into a counteroffer. By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jewish Group Objects to GM Unit's Sale to Germans : Autos: Relatives of Holocaust victims say dealing with a company that built Hitler's tanks is a 'slap in the face.' By Donald Woutat, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Classic PC Programs Still Do the Job By Richard O'Reilly, RICHARD O'REILLY \o7 is director of computer analysis for The Times\f7
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Alyeska Tapes Shed New Light on Valdez Spill : Disaster: Oil industry officials lacked gear and personnel to clean up the accident but tried to give the appearance that they did, transcripts indicate. By Michael Parrish, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow Industrials Gain Back 14.05 : Market Overview \o7 Highlights of Wednesday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports:\f7
Ex-Thrift Regulator Blacklisted : S&Ls: Lee H. Henkel Jr. is barred from industry because of alleged conflicts in dealings with Charles H. Keating Jr. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Record Imports Fuel Trade Gap : Economy: Exports hit a new high in September but couldn't overcome an imbalance with Japan that made up 53% of the deficit. By John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chiat/Day Will Quit Australia, New Zealand : Advertising: The agency is selling its operations to Foote, Cone & Belding. By Bruce Horovitz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Torch Is Passed : Founder of Jacobs Engineering Tries Retiring One More Time By Michael Parrish, TIMES STAFF WRITER
INNOVATION / MICHAEL SCHRAGE : R&D Realignment : Research Funding Is Being Reduced, Labs Are Being Decentralized 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
Banking From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Travel Books March to a Different Beat By Martha Groves
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Insurance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
American Airlines Details Plans to Scale Back : Aviation: The carrier says some hubs may be closed and it may quit some markets, but it denies reports of a massive restructuring. By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cellular Firms Seek 'Seamless' U.S. Phone Link : Telecommunications: The plan could enable the current patchwork of local carriers to function as a homogeneous unit nationwide. By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alyeska Tapes Shed New Light on Valdez Spill By Michael Parrish, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Rallies in Tokyo, Falls Again in Hong Kong From Times Wire Services
Dow Adds 14; Small Stocks Surge : Market Overview \o7 Highlights of Wednesday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports:\f7
FOOD
Side Bets
The Old "Come On In the Gravel Pit, Rover, I Won't Bite" Routine By Charles Perry
The Off-White Season By Michael Roberts
A Time to Relish By Marion Cunningham
The Piece Meal By Faye Levy, \o7 Levy is the author of the newly published "Faye Levy's International Chicken Cookbook" (Warner Books). and \f7
The Ultimate Turkey
All the Proof You Need By Minnie Bernardino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yayo Knows Tacos By Jonathan Gold
Wild Rice Soup, Persimmon Cookies By Rose Dosti
BOOK REVIEW : Cliff's Notes for Cooks : GREAT FOOD WITHOUT FUSS. By Frances McCullough and Barbara Witt. \o7 (Henry Holt: $25; 273 pp.)\f7 By Karen Stabiner
\o7 Le Beaujolais Nouveau Est Termine\f7 By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Pies Have It By Nick Malgieri, \f7 and \o7 Malgieri is a cooking school instructor and author of "Perfect Pastry" (Macmillan).
\o7 1989 Fetzer Cabernet Sauvignon "Barrel Select... By Dan Berger
The Forty-Dollar Feast By Marcie Rothman
The End By Joan Drake
What's Left? By Ken Bookman and Andrew Schloss, \f7 and \o7 Schloss and Bookman are the authors of "Fifty Ways to Cook Most Everything" (Simon & Schuster).
Cutting It Up By Joan Drake
The Basic Bird
Making Gravy By Joan Drake
Do the Mashed Potato By Joan Drake
Traditional Turkey
IN SEASON : The Bargain Bird By Russ Parsons
Green Stuff By Joan Drake
Fungus, Anyone? By Bev Bennett, \o7 Bennett is food editor of the Chicago Sun-Times and a cookbook author. and \f7
Squash, Anyone? By Betty Rosbottom, \f7 and \o7 Rosbottom is a cooking school director and author of "First Impressions" (William Morrow).
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One Couple's Key to Cutting Teen Sex : Ideas: 'For Wedlock Only' teaches parents to make a covenant with their children to remain chaste. An engraved ring cements the deal. By Karen E. Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Ray of Hope : City Takes a Clue From 'Solar Motor' to Ensure That It Will Have Power for the Next Century By Richard Kahlenberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Adult Ed Program Draws Criticism and Financial Aid : Education: Despite two reports saying the adult education program is mismanaged, the district will lend it $8.5 million. By Denise Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Monte : Ban on New Karaoke Clubs
Lofty Goals for Schools Are Focus of Summit Talk : Education: A private foundation headed by John Van de Kamp launches a campaign to raise $1.5 million in support of the financially squeezed district. By Denise Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Monrovia : New Fire Station Next Year?
Azusa : New Study on Hiring Center
Monterey Park : Crime Club Enrollment
San Gabriel : Support for 710 Freeway
Hip Hop to Help the Homeless By Anne Klarner
San Marino : Utility Tax Approved
South El Monte : Stalemate for Water Board
Pasadena : County Contract Awarded
Altadena : Review of Project Sought
West Covina : Prop. C Funds Allocated
Pomona : Murderer Gets Life Term
Aerojet Electronic Systems Division of Azusa has been...
Woman Dies After Complaint at City Hall By Alicia Di Rado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CIGNA Healthplans of California will open a multi-service...
Women's Club Party Rules Protested : Regulation: The city has restricted hours of weekend parties that use the club's facilities. The group says rental income, needed to pay debts, will decrease significantly. By Richard Winton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Irwindale-based Select Copy Systems of Southern California...
Reapportionment Leaves a Trail of Bewilderment By Mike Ward
Paparian Wants Incentive Plan to Cut Campaign Costs By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
R. Samuel Paz of Alhambra will be honored today at the...
Chamber Executive Accused of Race Bias : Lawsuit: A black employee of the business group is seeking the establishment of a clear-cut affirmative action policy as well as punitive damages. By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
West Covina City Council Awards 3 Contracts
Shopping 'Magnet' Proposal in Temple City
Pomona Gas Station Gets OK to Sell Alcohol
Walnut City Council to Protest 'Toll Trails'
Mountain View Schools Dispute
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Division VI Is a Division of Power for Area Teams : Southern Section: Of the 16 teams that have earned berths in the division, 10 are from the San Gabriel Valley. Overall, 26 local squads are competing for titles. By Gary Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NOTEBOOK / GARY KLEIN : Cal Poly Basketball Teams Begin Play By Gary Klein
STAGE REVIEW : Gritty Sets Add Punch to 'Golden Boy' By Ray Loynd, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Teachers of the Year Emphasize Innovation
A Peaceful Pay-Back : Man Finds Anti-Gang Message the Best Revenge for Friend's Death By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Place to Hang Out, a Place to Work : They're Being Paid to Go to the Mall By Stephanie O'Neill, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Schools, City Face Off Over Tax Revenues : Budget: District officials want more dollars generated by the proposed San Fernando Road redevelopment project than the city is offering. By Viken Berberian, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Place to Hang Out, a Place to Work : Teen Input Is Focus of New Center By Stephanie O'Neill, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Glendale : City Shelves Parking Plan
\o7 The following are selected entries from the crime logs...
Testing a Renewed Venue By Anne Klarner
Glendale : State Honors City Programs
La Canada Flintridge : Transportation Survey
EPA Warns 9 Firms They May Be Liable for Cleanup By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sports : SCOREBOARD / FACTS, FIGURES AND COMMENTS FROM AREA EVENTS By Gary Klein
Proposal for Huge Historic Zone Raises Complex Issues for Planners By Jessica Goodheart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 New Candidates for School Board Seats : Election: Parent activist Deborah Dentler and attorney John Gantus join race for April polling. By Viken Berberian, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Name for Stadium Evokes Community Uproar : Buildings: Educators wanted to honor a longtime coach, but opponents say there has been a loss of civic identity. By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ban on Walk-In Clinics Expires as City Ponders Next Step : Medicine: Local guidelines on quality of care might be costly, ineffective and could clash with state agencies, staff report says. By Jill Gottesman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cleaning House : A New Owner Rallies Residents to Save Park Village Project By Carol Chastang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach : Marine Stadium Landscaping Plan
Compton : Council Rejects $10-Million Claim of Wrongful Death
Planners Put More Conditions on Operator of Proposed Trash Station : Waste management: The new concessions would guarantee local jobs and allow for inspections. By Kim Frick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Administrators, Teachers Reach Tentative Pact By Howard Blume
RTD Officer's Obsession With Fitness Means Trouble for the Bad Guys By Susan Paterno, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Southeast Sports : 5 Players Caught at School-Hours Party, Kicked Off Football Team By Sean Waters, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Southeast Sports : 18 Area Teams Enter First Round of Football Playoffs : Prep sports: Poly, St. Paul, Lakewood and Wilson have games in Division I competition. In Division II, the Dominguez-Saugus game matches two strong second-place league finishers. By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anti-Gang Program for Children, Parents
49ers' Shooting Pleases Coach in Exhibition Win
Alejandra Arredondo School: La Mirada High Sport: Tennis... By Mike Coil
Petition to Recall Robertson Filed
South Gate : Federal Funds Awarded to Aid Low-Income Renters
Long Beach : Recyclable Trash Collection Adds $2.65 to Monthly Bills
Cerritos : Rockscape Planned at Freeway Entrance
Compton : $10,000 Allocated for Christmas Party
Compton : Liquor Store Owners Seek Council Approval to Rebuild
Artesia : Meeting Aims to Mend Rift Between Latinos, Blacks
South Gate : 21-Member Citizens Panel to Advise on Redevelopment
La Mirada : Task Force on Day Laborers Urges Creating a Job Center
Cerritos : Public Hearings Set on Underground Lines
Artesia : Council Votes Preliminary Approval of 2% Utility Tax
William Mendez School: Bell High Sport: Football Position... By Mike Coil
Theme Park and Aquarium Added to Plan for Waterfront : Tourism: City officials react favorably to architect's concept, although no cost figures are available for the expanded tourist harbor that would replace Shoreline Aquatic Park. By Rick Holguin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
George Bush's Legacy
Presidential Pardon
Changing Role for Engineers
Policing on L.A. Subways
ABA on Abortion
Changing Role for Engineers
George Bush's Legacy
Changing Role for Engineers
Rising Taxes and the U.S. Deficit
Fantasy 5 Results
ABA on Abortion
Coastal Panel OKs Toll Road Despite Damage to Wetlands By Marla Cone and Jeffrey A. Perlman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ENRICHMENT DAY: You learn just how enriching other... By Jerry Hicks and Rene Lynch and Dennis Mclellan
ROYAL TEA: If you've been drinking the same standard... By Jerry Hicks and Dennis Mclellan and Rene Lynch
RISING SUN: Some experts say 1 million Americans will be... By Rene Lynch and Dennis Mclellan and Jerry Hicks
PUFF FREE? If you just \o7 have \f7 to smoke, the American... By Dennis Mclellan and Rene Lynch and Jerry Hicks
Students List Fears: AIDS, Future \o7 Associated Press\f7
Rep. Henry Gets Radiation \o7 Associated Press\f7
Man Held in Slaying of Adoptive Parents, 3 Others \o7 Associated Press\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW JERSEY : Kidnaper in Exxon Case to Be Sentenced From Times staff and wire reports
Nation IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : Trial of Suit Against Tobacco Firm Opens From Times staff and wire reports
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Teen-Age Brothers Guilty of Murder From Times staff and wire reports
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Reports of Flaws in Seat Belts Disputed From Times staff and wire reports
Nation IN BRIEF : HAWAII : Survey Finds Women Journalists Harassed From Times staff and wire reports
141 Officers, Soldiers Probed by Colombia \o7 Reuters\f7
* Joseph L. Block; Former Chairman, CEO of Inland Steel
Audre Lorde; Feminist Poet Who Wrote of Discrimination \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
* Nuncio F. (Toots) Mondello; Sax Player With Benny Goodman Band
Clinton Reaches Out With Stroll in D.C.'s Inner City : Cities: His demonstration of commitment to urban ills receives a joyous reception in a black neighborhood. By Rudy Abramson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Passport Search Tied to Politics : Campaign: State Dept. appointees subverted rules in hunt for damaging information on Clinton, inspector reports. No evidence of White House instigation found. By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton, Bush Discuss Foreign Policy Issues : Politics: Oval Office talk lasts nearly two hours. 'Americans should be very pleased,' President-elect says. By Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : For British, Miners Still Go Deep : Coal made the fogs of London, fueled the Industrial Revolution, drove an empire, won wars. It seemed the nation itself bellowed when pit closures recently loomed. By Charles T. Powers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Repair Ordered in 1984 on Beams in Balcony Collapse : Tragedy: County told owners to take steps to halt corrosion. Manufacturer raised concerns in 1974. By Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Riordan Joins Mayor's Race, Vows More Police By Frank Clifford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Tougher Yugoslav Sanctions Unlikely to Get Fast Results By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Riots: 6 Months Later
Bishops Reject Pastoral Letter on Female Role By Larry B. Stammer, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Clinton Plans for Technology Aimed at Jobs By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Possible Espionage Probed at NASA Research Center : Security: FBI, space agency search through records at office specializing in aeronautics and computer science. By Judy Pasternak and Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
New Games Appear to Be Paying Off for State Lottery : Marketing: Figures show a steady increase in betting in past four months, 7% ahead of the same period in '91. By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Backs Cut in Perks for UC Brass : Education: Benefits of top administrators have been criticized in time of rising student fees. But officials say savings would be just $256,730 a year. By Larry Gordon, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
King Discusses Beating With Students : Schools: Motorist says the four LAPD officers charged in the case deserve punishment. More public talks stressing education are planned, his lawyer says. By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Malcolm X' Draws Crowds in Most of L.A. on Opening Day By John Mitchell and Terry Pristin, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Experts Hike Chances of the Big One : Seismology: Articles say new stresses from Landers quake increase probability of a major temblor by 2018 on segments of the San Andreas Fault. By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prisoners With AIDS Get Poor Care, State Says By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Premier Bhutto Arrested Amid Violence \o7 From Associated Press\f7
U.S. Plucks Rebels Out of Cambodia \o7 Associated Press\f7
Panel on POWs Deeply Divided Over Direction : Vietnam War: Some senators feel the investigation has turned away from learning whether Americans were held long after conflict. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Transition Watch By Paul Houston, Times Staff Writer
Lifting Gay Military Ban Hits Emotional Chord \o7 From Times staff and wire reports\f7
Somalis Finally End Nightmarish Voyage \o7 From Associated Press\f7
S. Korea Abduction Eclipses Yeltsin Visit : Politics: President Roh detains brother-in-law, who is set to bolt ruling party as election nears. By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATO Agrees to Blockade of Yugoslavia : Balkans: But the 16 member nations put off a decision on a specific commitment of naval forces until at least Friday. By Joel Havemann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : CANADA : 3 Tons of Cocaine Seized in Quebec From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : CANADA : 80 in Brainwashing Study to Be Paid From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : De Klerk Shakes Up Army Intelligence From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Strapped Britain to Sell Top Brass' A-Bomb Shelters \o7 Reuters\f7
Settlement Halt Seen Hurting Economy : Israel: Central bank governor says less construction means slower growth, but he praises the government's policy. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Guerrillas Die in Lebanon Barrage \o7 Associated Press\f7
Iraq Granted Hearing by U.N. on Sanctions By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beating Victim Had Cocaine in Him, Papers Say \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Former Senate Official Pleads Guilty to Conflict of Interest \o7 Associated Press\f7
House Panel Seeks Curbs on Chairmen By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Asked to Name Prosecutor in Rocky Flats Case \o7 Associated Press\f7
Gov. Kirk Says 'Christian Nation' Remark Not Meant to Exclude Jews \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Clinton Team Tries to Control Image : Transition: Aides concede coordination between the schedule and the message has proved more difficult in recent weeks than during the campaign. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AID Chief Steps Down to Head Action International \o7 Associated Press\f7
Extended Hours for Holidays Planned at 5,000 Post Offices By Matt Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Aide's Son Faces Drug Charges By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Department Staff Feels Anguish, Betrayal : Election: The agency, which has shunned politics, is tarnished by the search of Clinton's passport records, the acting secretary says. By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Town Begins 65 Days of Darkness \o7 Reuters\f7
California IN BRIEF : YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK : Firm Drops Plans to Bid for Concession From Times staff and wire reports
California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : 1,217 Homes OKd for 'Urban Reserve' From Times staff and wire reports
California IN BRIEF : SIMI VALLEY : Teachers Told to Halt Noon Prayers From Times staff and wire reports
Army Ranger, Marine Killed During Training in California Desert \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Two Women Slain; Deputies Kill Suspect : Crime: A mother and daughter are shot at point-blank range. Three hours later a man is fatally wounded by officers in a running gun battle. By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tour Bus Slams Into Slowing Traffic on Freeway; 21 Hurt By David Reyes and Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Irvine Female Officers Claim Sexual Harassment and Bias By Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Mug Files of Asian-Americans Hit : Law enforcement: Youths say albums are harassment and have complained to the Fountain Valley department that they are wrongly accused of being gang members. By De Tran and Iris Yokoi, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
O.C. Tollway Approved by State Coastal Panel : Planning: San Joaquin Hills route will cut through rare wetlands, but commission cites job creation. By Jeffrey A. Perlman and Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jailed Ex-Chief of O.C. Charity Saddled by Debt By Rene Lynch, This story was reported by staff writers Rene Lynch, David A. Avila, Mark I. Pinsky, George Frank and Eric Lichtblau. It was written by Lynch
'X' Draws Large Crowds in Southland : Entertainment: Movie of the black leader attracts big audiences, regardless of the ethnic makeups in some neighborhoods. Many applaud movie's message, effort to put Malcolm X's message into proper perspective. By Terry Pristin and John Mitchell, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Take a Hike : Fall a Great Time to Camp, Walk Near Warner Springs By \o7 Jerry Schad\f7, \o7 Jerry Schad is an outdoor enthusiast, educator and author of books on hiking and cycling in San Diego County. \f7
Taking the 1st Step to Dance Class By Erin Mcgonigle
Help Available to Avoid Many Parenting Traps By Triveni Sheshadri
The Playful & Practical Meet in Kids' Rooms By Dirk Sutro
Imagination Can Go a Long Way in Children's Rooms By Elaine Davis
Canyon Grill Serves Up Flavor of the Southwest By David Nelson, \o7 David Nelson regularly reviews restaurants for The Times in San Diego. His column also appears in Calendar on Fridays. \f7
Orange County Top 10
Skeeter Davis & NRBQ "She Sings, They Play" (1985): \o7 Rounder\f7 By Randy Lewis
Loudon Wainwright III "History":\o7 Charisma\f7 By Randy Lewis
For Underground Fun, the Swing Set Goes to the Playground By Rose Apodaca, \o7 Rose Apodaca is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
SPACE PROGRAM : Stark Does Not Mean Empty in Pamela Wilson's Paintings By Cathy Curtis
PLAYING ALONG : With the Missoula Children's Theatre, the Audience Does Lots More Than Sit and Watch By Corinne Flocken, \o7 Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Politicians Wave Their Right to Defend Their City's Title By Rick Fignetti and David Reyes, \o7 Rockin' Fig is Rick Fignetti, a Huntington Beach surfer/shop owner. Times staff writer David Reyes has reported on U.S. surf teams that competed in Bali and Brazil. and \f7
ON THE AVENUE : One Block of Forest in Laguna Beach Is a Feast for the Senses By Max Jacobson, \f7 and \o7 Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
Lecture
New Sod to Rejuvenate Old Course By Mike Spencer, \o7 Mike Spencer is a member of The Times Orange County Edition staff. \f7
Walkers Buy Into Mall Routes By Rick Vanderknyff, \o7 Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who contributes regularly to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
He's Seen the Future of Rock Music, and Its Name Is Pad Thai By Jim Washburn, \o7 Jim Washburn is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
A Peek Under 'Aladdin's' Tent: Magic Carpet Ride at Speed of Light By Lynn Smith, \o7 Lynn Smith is a staff writer for The Times' View section. and \f7
New Hue for Wilhelm's New Eatery By Beverly Bush Smith, \f7 and \o7 Beverly Bush Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers restaurant news for The Times Orange County Edition.
This Duck Is Gently Pioneering By Max Jacobson
Berger's Magic Ingredient: Creativity By Mike Spencer, \f7 and \o7 Mike Spencer is a member of The Times Orange County Edition staff.
HOLIDAY DINING : Thanksgiving Inside, Out By Beverly Bush Smith, \o7 Beverly Bush Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers restaurant news for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
THE BIG TEAS : A World of Exotic Brews and Enticing Treats--in Orange County By Max Jacobson, \o7 Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
'Golden Arm' Is Also Golden Miss By Mark Chalon Smith, \o7 Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lancer who regularly writes about film for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
MOMENTS OF CLARITY, CHAOS AND LIGHT : Peter Himmelman Has Pledged to Write About the Things That Matter By Mike Boehm, \o7 Mike Boehm covers pop music for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
JAZZ / BLUES : The Stories of One Marsalis By Bill Kohlhaase, \o7 Bill Kohlhaase is a free-lance writer who regularly covers jazz for the The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
DAVIS' RULES : A Sense of Humor and Willingness to Work It Are Required of Evan Davis Fans By Dennis Mclellan
FESTIVALS & EVENTS : A Storied Night of Myth, Magic and Joy By Maresa Archer, \o7 Maresa Archer is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
COLLECTIBLES : Barbies Can Come Out, but They Can't Play By Kathie Bozanich, Kathie Bozanich is a member of The Times Orange County Edition staff.
Once More in Dogged Pursuit of a Secret Love By T. Jefferson Parker, \o7 T. Jefferson Parker is a novelist and writer who lives in Orange County. His column appears in OC Live! the first three Thursdays of every month. \f7
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : Then and Now -- Voices from the Streets
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : Q & A: Sylvia Drew Ivie, Administrator, T.H.E. CLINIC, on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard \o7 In 1988, Sylvia Drew Ivie left a career as a civil rights lawyer to run a community health clinic in the Crenshaw district of Los Angeles\f7 . \o7 T.H.E. Clinic, on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, handles 20,000 patients a year. Most of its patients are poor, minority women. Ivie sat in her cluttered office on a recent morning and talked with Times staff writer Janny Scott about the future of Los Angeles\f7
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : About This Series
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : Q & A: Angela Oh, President, Los Angeles Korean-American Bar Assn. \o7 A Los Angeles native, Angela Oh initially envisioned a career in public health, but after earning her bachelor's and master's degrees from UCLA, she opted to attend law school at UC Davis. A trial lawyer here for the past five years, Oh is president of the Los Angeles Korean-American Bar Assn. and served as co-counsel to the state Assembly Special Committee on the Los Angeles Cri\f7 s\o7 is. She was interviewed by staff writer Stephanie Chavez shortly after the riots:\f7
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : Staff for 'Touched by Fire'
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE VICTIMS : Emotional and Physical Scars Are Slow to Heal By John L. Mitchell
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : The Riot's Toll
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE VICTIMS : Emotional and Physical Scars Are Slow to Heal By K. Connie Kang
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE CHILDREN : Reginald Moves In With His Father, Octavio Drifts Along and Patricia Enters a Job-Training Program By Amy Wallace
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE VICTIMS : Emotional and Physical Scars Are Slow to Heal By Ashley Dunn
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE OFFICER : Lieutenant's Call to Retreat Costs Him His Career By Jim Newton
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE CHILDREN : Reginald Moves In With His Father, Octavio Drifts Along and Patricia Enters a Job-Training Program By Laurie Becklund
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE JUROR : Replaying Scenes of a Drama That She Can't Forget By Mack Reed
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE CHILDREN : Reginald Moves In With His Father, Octavio Drifts Along and Patricia Enters a Job-Training Program By Bob Baker
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE DEFENDERS : One Became a Hero; One Wants More Firepower By Bob Baker
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE HELPERS : Doing the Right Thing in Spite of Danger, Adversity By Susan Moffat, \o7 On the morning of April 29, Gregory Alan Williams was editing his play, "The Life and Times of A. L. Wiley," the story of one ex-slave's struggle for dignity and success. As the events of the day unfolded, however, the 36-year-old actor and writer ended up putting himself in harm's way to carry out in real life the principles embodied in the theater piece: and \f7
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE LOOTERS : 'Next Time...I'll Stay in the House' By Paul Lieberman
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE DEFENDERS : One Became a Hero; One Wants More Firepower By Ashley Dunn
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : IMAGES : Fire at Apartment House Was Just the Beginning of Building's Troubles By Penelope Mc Millan
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE HELPERS : Doing the Right Thing in Spite of Danger, Adversity By Jesse Katz
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE LESSONS : Easing Tensions Is Sometimes as Simple as a Smile By Jocelyn Stewart
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE HELPERS : Doing the Right Thing in Spite of Danger, Adversity By Bob Baker, \o7 Glen Titan is a 32-year-old Beverly Hills office manager for Chase Manhattan Investment Services. He is young, successful and optimistic, a New Yorker who moved here six years ago\f7 , \o7 lives in Marina del Rey and coaches a Beverly Hills Little League team. He was among the thousands of people who ventured into largely unfamiliar parts of Los Angeles to volunteer their time after the riots began. His story:\f7
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : ESSAY : Reflections on Our Future By Bob Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE TIMES POLL : How We View Our Future
Election Results
Political Change in the Wind : As Latinos Flex Muscles, Victories at the Polls Grow By Manuel Jimenez, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
ABCs of a Complex Immigration Policy By Edward J. Flynn, The author of this article, Edward J. Flynn, is legal director of CARECEN, the Central American Refugee Center
Clinton Got Strong Support From Latinos, Minorities
Que Pasa? : PEOPLE By Nancy Zubiri
Many Latinos Avoid Tests, Fail to Treat Cancer Early By Alicia Di Rado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Violence in High School Solves Nothing By David Roman, Roman, 15, is an 11th-grader at North Hollywood High School. He lives with his family in South Gate
Mariachi Leader Strives to Keep the Tradition Alive, Begins Classes By Mary Anne Perez, SPECIAL TO NUESTRO TIEMPO
Makeup, Wigs Are Good Medicine By Alicia Di Rado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Minorities Gaining in Big Leagues By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1,500 Runners Jam the Streets in 10th Annual Aztlan Classic
Entertainment By Elena Kellner
Celebrities Give Up the Goods
The Eagle Flies : Glenn Frey's new sound combines topicality with the power of a 14-piece ensemble. They'll all be in Ventura Friday. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
WORDS AND IMAGES : Name Dropper : Best-selling author Lawrence Block will be at the Ventura Bookstore to sign, 'A Walk Among the Tombstones.' By Frances Halpern, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Title, Artist Last Week 1 If I Ever Fall in Love, Shai 1 2...
Seasonal Debuts : The Master Chorale and Ventura Symphony's musical year begins with a high level of professionalism and popular appeal. By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW / 'THE TEMPEST' : Shakespeare Primer : This sexy, humorous, magical work is done well by a Moorpark-based troupe. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEWS / 'INSPECTOR HOUND' AND 'AFTER MAGRITTE' : Stoppard Watch : Two farces by the English playwright are running on Cal Lutheran's stage. One works; the other doesn't. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Casting Call / Auditions By Todd Everett
THEATER REVIEW / 'THE COUNT OF LUXEMBOURG' : Romantic Comedy : Franz Lehar's melodies soar in these love stories of humorous charm. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FOR THE KIDS : Art to the Rescue : Residency programs bring working artists in to teach elementary school students in cash-starved districts. By Jane Hulse, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Roaring Lions By Bill Locey
Reggae Takes Root : Music: The Jamaican import can now be heard almost every day of the week, but the bands have made some modifications. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Green Stocks : Local brokerages are nurturing an interest in investments that do something good for the environment as well as for other causes. By Richard Kahlenberg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RESTAURANT REVIEW / THE OLIVE GARDEN : Good Chain Dining : The courteous, enthusiastic staff at the corporate tree's Oxnard branch dishes up substantial amounts of tasty pasta. By Hilary Dole Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Looking for the Truths Buried in the Clutter By Aurora Mackey, \o7 Aurora Mackey is a Times staff writer\f7
Meal Offerings : Volunteers make it possible for many of the county's elderly and homebound to enjoy the bounty of Thanksgiving. By Robyn Loewenthal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEIGHBORS / SHORT TAKES : Regional Gems : When 1993's Miss California U.S.A. was named, the ring she won was designed by Ventura County's Tania Cole. By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW / 'CINDERELLA' : Score Doesn't Fit : The fine staging, production and performers of this traditional charmer are spoiled by lackluster music. By Philip Brandes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW / 'THE HOUSE OF ATREUS' : Modern for 459 BC : Three plays of Aeschylus' 'Orestiad' are condensed into one evening, giving ample opportunity to ponder man's divided nature. By Philip Brandes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC / ZOO STORY : Westmont Sound : They may be from a small liberal arts college in Montecito, but they can still rock the joints they play. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SIGHTS AROUND SANTA BARBARA : Sayonara, Puccinelli : Deft collage creations constitute a last hurrah for Carpinteria gallery closing its doors at the end of November. By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Heading West : Book Looks Inside Japanese Companies By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heading West : Author Explains Cultural Gap, Gaffes By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fashion's the Magic Word for Music Programs By Kathryn Bold
High Life: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Seniors Try to Apply Themselves : College: As application deadlines approach, students find different ways to deal with the pressure. Some seek inspiration, others procrastinate and a select few already have mailed packets. By Trisha Ginsburg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Trisha Ginsburg, a senior at Los Alamitos High School, is editor of the Crusader, the student newspaper, and a regular contributor to High Life
Plugged Into the Network : Computer Program Connects Kids Nationwide for Geography Lessons and More By Shearlean Duke, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Art Jury Sets Standards in Rancho Santa Fe By Dirk Sutro
Where Does Democracy Go From Here? By Bob Sipchen
Banker Gets Big Pat on the Back By Mary Lou Loper
Neil Bogart Lab Raises $1 Million in Auction By Bea Maxwell
BOOK REVIEW : A Master Puzzles Over a World in Pieces : THE TEACHINGS OF DON B.; The satires, parodies, fables, illustrated stories, and plays of Donald Barthelme; \o7 Edited by Kim Herzinger\f7 ; Introduction by Thomas Pynchon; Turtle Bay Books; $25: 293 pages By Richard Eder, TIMES BOOK CRITIC
Running Low on Good Cheer By Dianne Klein
High Life: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Spotlight Moves to Young Music Center Award Nominees
High Life: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Smokers Will Quit--for a Price
Despite cleanup effort, pawnshops hardly rate as bargain boutiques. They're a last resort for cash, few questions asked. : Buying a Little Time By S. J. Diamond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PEOPLE : Scaling Mountains for AIDS Research By Beverly Beyette
Outsider Captures Soul of Japanese : Books: Berkeley-born Ian Hideo Levy has done the unthinkable: written a serious novel in his second language and won prizes for it. By Teresa Watanabe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Resentment, Apathy Spell Disaster for a City in Denial By Tim Rutten
Is an Education Guaranteed as Part of Rehabilitation? : Prison: Inmates pursuing college studies are making use of federal Pell grants to help cover costs. But critics question their right to the funds. By Scott Baldauf, THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
At Last, Math Curricula Enter the Real World : Education: Some teachers in Wisconsin are using real-life problems to help students learn algebra. It's part of a reform movement. By Elizabeth Levitan Spaid, THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Bank Robbery Timing Gets a Close Look By Timothy Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Faking It : Plastic Stream Bed, Fed by Tap Water, Part of Back-to-Nature Plan By Jeff Kramer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
N.M. Teens Sentenced in Killing at Zuma Beach : Murder: The 18-year-old who stabbed the victim received life without parole. His accomplice, also 18, got 25 years to life. By Manley Witten, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Not All Fun and Games' : Entertainment: Performers on the Third Street Promenade have to put up with cutthroat competition, rude patrons and, perhaps, new city regulations. By Consella A. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Monica : Affordable Housing Lottery
Westchester : Scholarship Honors Roach
Culver City : 'Police' Caller an Impostor
Santa Monica : College Bond Lead Holding
Chinese Pagoda Meets Alien Spacecraft Up on the Roof By Aaron Betsky, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Aaron Betsky teaches and writes about architecture
Beverly Hills : Interest on Rent Deposits
Beverly Hills : $10,000 Gift to Library
Malibu : Collecting Household Toxics
Playing Field Torn Up Again to Smooth Dips : Construction: Grass planted in the summer has been scraped out for a new seeding. The school district and contractor are discussing who will pay for the repair. By Bernice Hirabayashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board of Mountains Trust Ousts Executive Director : Conservation: Betty Wiechec, who has headed the group since its founding, says she has been fired, although directors deny it. By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westchester Has a Winner in Edwards : Prep football: Senior quarterback has always been associated with winning teams, including his days as a mascot for his brother's Pop Warner squad. By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CITY COUNCIL A summary of selected Los Angeles City Hall... By Lee Harris
NOTEBOOK / SEAN WATERS : After 8 City Tennis Titles, Palisades' Reign Ends By Sean Waters
COLLEGES / ALAN OTA : San Diego Coach Eager for Rematch With UCLA By Alan Ota
State Geologist and Malibu Coast Fault Zone Study
State Geologist and Malibu Coast Fault Zone Study
Santa Monica Council Race and Alan Weston
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Girl Scout Promise to 'Serve God' Challenged : Suit: On behalf of a 6-year-old girl, James Randall files action similar to the one in which he represented his twin sons after they were ejected from Boy Scouts. By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
San Clemente OKs Changes in Historic Listing : Architecture: Criteria will be updated to balance property rights with the preservation of the Spanish Colonial Revival style that marked the city's beginnings. By Anna Cekola, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Suspect in Robbery of Store Arrested
Solvent, Fuel Spills Tie Up 2 Freeways
Train Kills Man, 19, Near Yorba Linda By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Counsel Says Grand Jury Was Unfair : Government: Conflict of interest allegations were the result of an 'incomplete and misleading' report, Harmon says of findings release five months ago. By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oceanside Puts a Chill on Noisy Ice Cream Vendors : Nuisance: Council votes for ordinance controlling music after residents complain that it is leaving them in poor humor. By Ray Tessler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousand Oaks to Sell Current City Hall to Firm : Government: The council accepts $9.2 million from Amgen. Officials will occupy another building until the civic arts plaza is completed. By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beyond Repair? : Landlord to Evict, Not Fix Up Units By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flynn, Oxnard's Lopez Urge Closure of Dump By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northeast Passage : Oxnard: A developer envisions homes, businesses and parks on agricultural land. The Planning Commission gets its first look today. By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drywall Contractors in S.D. Face Lawsuit : Labor: L.A. attorney schedules trip in attempt to force compliance with contract governing the rest of Southern California. By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Teachers Told to Stop Leading Prayers : Simi Valley: Royal High principal says practice violates separation of church and state. Students protest the restrictions. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Salinas' Visit to Baja Long on Symbolism By Sebastian Rotella, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Executive of Rohr Wins $500,000 : Justice: Jury finds that the company wrongfully fired her and another employee. By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rockwell Denies Shredding Records By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Exhibit of Churchill Artworks Planned By James Maiella Jr.
Navy to Absorb Coronado School From Associated Press
PORT HUENEME : City to Seek Funds for Seaside Walkway By Kay Saillant
THOUSAND OAKS : Council Members Criticize Colleague By Psyche Pascual
OXNARD : McDonald's Near Airport Is OKd By Fred Alvarez
Countywide : Democratic Leader Plans to Quit Post By Kay Saillant
SANTA PAULA : City Protests Cable Blackout of KEYT By Patrick Mccartney
Anti-Abortion 'Clinics' Phone Book Ad Barred
PORT HUENEME : Police to Lose Officer in Cost-Cutting Plan By Kay Saillant
OXNARD : City Sues Raiders Over Taxes on Lease By Jane Hulse
VENTURA : Schools Investigate Sexual Harassment By Carlos V. Lozano
Council Rejects Police Staffing Plan : Government: Peter Navarro-backed initiative would have created housing development fees to maintain police-to-residents ratio as population grew. By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Vandalism Affects Nighttime Tennis By Patrick Mccartney
Doing It Clean : Sports: While others take steroids, Jeff Moore is on a crusade to be a champion power lifter by muscle alone. By Gordon Dillow, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Council OKs 4,200-Acre Development : Construction: The low-density project includes affordable homes, golf courses. It could create 2,000 jobs. By Andrew Lepage, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Clinics Relieved That Abortion 'Gag Rule' Is Put on Hold By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bias Alleged in Torrance Police, Fire Departments : Hiring: Federal investigators find that entry-level examinations were not lawful. City officials say restrictive policies have deterred their ability to recruit minorities. By Anthony Millican, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Artists Illustrate Candidates' Views With Reusable Signs By Jane Hulse
Fixed-Up Mall Pins Hopes on New Swedish Super Store : Retailing: Shoppers flock to the renamed, made-over South Bay Pavilion at Carson. But few find their way beyond the walls of the flashy new IKEA. By Randal C. Archibold, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Public to Discuss Boulevard Revival
Trustees OK Phase 2 of CSSM From Associated Press
Vocational Students Still Need Old-Fashioned Basics By Mary Laine Yarber, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Mary Laine Yarber teaches English at Santa Monica High School
A Program That Focuses on the Power of Parental Influence By Lorna Fernandes
Obituaries
Waterfront Plan Adds Aquarium, Theme Park : Tourism: Long Beach officials react favorably to architect's concept, although no cost figures are available for the expanded tourist harbor that would replace Shoreline Aquatic Park. By Rick Holguin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officer Arrested on Rape Charge : Simi Valley: The suspect is accused of attacking a woman in 1989. Authorities said he met her while investigating the burglary of her car. By Patrick Mccartney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jury Hears That Motorist Died Because of Gesture By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Student Arrested After School Fight That Spread to Streets By Lorna Fernandes
San Diego : Navy Man Dies From Crash Injuries
OCEANSIDE : Argument Escalates, 2 Wind Up Dead
TIJUANA : Man Who Set Police Afire Faces 25 Years
CAMP PENDLETON : 500-Pound Bombs Get Their Attention
LEMON GROVE : Paper May Be Target of KKK Threats
SAN DIEGO : Man Killed While Checking on Car
San Diego : Supt. Payzant Wins Education Prize
Lookin' for a Poet in a Park By Al Martinez
Cream? Sugar? Sledgehammer? When John Marshall's "Monument... By Steve Harvey
Obituaries
Trauma of War
REGULATION WATCH : Singing the Blues
Passport to a Very Bad Precedent : State Dept. must always remain above politics
Take the Money and Run With It : Don't refuse this much-needed $19-million federal grant
Blockade: Do It but Do It Right
COLUMN LEFT/ DAVID LINK : One Rule for Soldiers--Gay or Straight : It's behavior that counts, not personal thoughts and feelings. By David Link, \o7 David Link is a writer and attorney in Los Angeles. \f7
PERSPECTIVES ON MALCOLM X : Why Is the Black Church Silent? : To reach young people, the Christian clergy should rediscover how Afrocentricity plus faith can be empowering. By Andrew Robinson-gaither, \o7 The Rev. Andrew Robinson-Gaither is pastor of Faith United Methodist Church in Los Angeles and founder of the Malcolm X Institute, which facilitates clergy studies. \f7
COLUMN RIGHT/ TOM BETHELL : A Good Army Doesn't Have Room for Gays : Bush should reassert the ban, which recognizes homosexuality as an impediment to morale. By Tom Bethell, \o7 Tom Bethell is Washington correspondent of the American Spectator. \f7
PLATFORM : A New Victim Class \o7 DANA CODY, president of the Christian Action Council Ministries in Fullerton, a national anti-abortion group, commented on what Bill Clinton's election will mean in the abortion battle. Cody told The Times: and \f7
Perspectives on Malcolm X : The Media Miss the Real Message : The warm and fuzzy version of this totemic prophet blunts a forceful message that L.A. needs to hear. By Karen Grigsby Bates, \o7 Karen Grigsby Bates is a Los Angeles writer and frequent contributor to The Times. \f7
O.C. PLATFORM : A New Victim Class \o7 DANA CODY, president of Christian Action Council Ministries in Fullerton, a national anti-abortion group, commented on what Bill Clinton's election will mean in the abortion battle. Cody told The Times: and \f7
Super Lotto Results
Mayor Kills Plan at Last Minute for Skid Row Toilets By David Ferrell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Brown? He's Mulling It : Politics: Ex-governor says supporters have urged him to run for the city post. But the former presidential hopeful claims he is more likely to try to influence the race than join the fray. By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Opera Star Dorothy Kirsten Dies; Led Alzheimer's Fight By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$40 Million Set Aside to Prevent Hike in Bus Fares : Transit: The bailout plan calls for the RTD to get Prop. C funds while it seeks to cut costs to deal with a $59-million budget shortfall. By Nora Zamichow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foundation Gives $24 Million to Curb Youth Violence By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Police Seek Possible Victims of Sex Assault by Teacher
VAN NUYS : $50,000 Reward Offered in Slaying of Man at Store
VAN NUYS : $50,000 Reward Offered in Slaying By Julie Tamaki
PALMDALE : Residents Asked to Help Fight Graffiti By John Chandler
BURBANK : City OKs Funds for Seniors Housing By Jim Herron Zamora
SANTA CLARITA : McKeon Appoints 2 Key Staff Members By Jeff Prugh
ROWLAND HEIGHTS : Criminal Charges Filed in Sale of Animal Parts
SYLMAR : Poisoning of 7 Dogs Under Police Inquiry
PALMDALE : Hearing Scheduled on Water Rate Plan By John Chandler
Ward Opens Court Battle With Antonovich in Defamation Suit By Julio Moran
NORTHRIDGE : Bond Sale Held in CSUN Laboratory By Sam Enriquez
EAGLE ROCK : $35,430 Awarded in Suit on Police Breakup of Party
WALNUT PARK : Man Pointing Gun Slain by Sheriff's Deputies
$30 Million Sought in Slaying of Witness, 14 : Crime: Pomona police and the D.A.'s office are named in two claims by the family of the boy who was killed before he could testify in a gang-related murder trial. By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Labor Agency Joins Dispute on Teacher Pay By Stephanie Chavez, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Brotherhood Crusade Banks on Alcohol-Free Convenience Store By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rockwell Denies It Has Shredded Test Site Records By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crime Statistics to Get a Different Twist : Antelope Valley: The sheriff's station will revise the reporting methods after quarterly comparisons showed a misleading drop in the high desert. By Blaine Halley, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
4 Dogs Die After Eating Poisoned Meat in Sylmar By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Antonovich, Ex-Supervisor Ward Battle in Court Over Files : Lawsuits: The action accuses the current officeholder of defaming his rival, costing him his 1988 comeback bid. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Seek Witness in Case of Man Hit, Killed on Freeway : Accidents: Several cars ran over the body. Police say no one is responsible. By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roberti Will Introduce Bill to Split L.A. School District : Secession: The powerful lawmaker's support cheers Valley advocates of local control over education issues. By Henry Chu and Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Youth Killed When Errand Takes Him in Path of Police Chase : Tragedy: A teen-ager on his way to pick up a typewriter ribbon dies after his car is hit by a fleeing vehicle. Three suspects are arrested and fourth is sought. By Renee Tawa, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lottery Winner Facing Drug Charges Asks for Court-Appointed Lawyer By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chicano Conference Urges New Look at History : Education: Students say there aren't enough Mexican-American studies programs. Activists and organizers emphasize the need to teach a non-European view. By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bernson Wins Round in Sunshine Dump Fight : Litigation: The councilman persuades colleagues to continue bankrolling his opposition to a new landfill. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burbank Council Votes to Limit Video Arcades : Ordinances: The city may restrict youth hangouts and pool halls even though police say the establishments are not magnets for trouble. By Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burbank Rejects Proposal to Let Voters Do Away With Runoffs By Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roberti Will Seek to Split L.A. Schools
Rodney King Tells Tustin Pupils of Ordeal : Appearance: In effort to help change his image, he tells audience that officers involved in his beating must be convicted to restore 'decency' to blacks. By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Officers Allege Sex Harassment : Charges: Two women in the Irvine Police Department have filed federal complaints saying they were discriminated against. The city denies any wrongdoing. By Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freeway Bus Crash Injures 21 : Accident: Tour vehicle carrying 42 senior citizens began chain-reaction smashup involving three other vehicles in Fountain Valley. No one was seriously injured. By David Reyes and Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
No License to Speed in Laguna Beach : Law: Officers will keep writing tickets despite dismissal of citation because motorcycle was wrong color. Presiding judge is researching issue. By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GARDEN GROVE : City Selects Firm to Update General Plan By Robert Barker
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Checkpoints Target Drunk Drivers By Debra Cano
Countywide : 6,000 Schoolchildren See Mexican Dances By Mimi Ko
HUNTINGTON BEACH : 3 Residents Receive City Arts Awards By Robert Barker
ORANGE : Planning Unit Seeks Leaf Blower Limits By Helaine Olen
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Bolsa Chica Project Draws Indian Protest By Bill Billiter
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Families Honored for Unity, Values By Debra Cano
PLACENTIA : Proclaiming Compassion About AIDS By Danielle A. Fouquette
COSTA MESA : City Council OKs Low-Income Hotel By Lynda Natali
NEWPORT BEACH : Police to Split Into 2 Bargaining Groups By Jodi Wilgoren
DANA POINT : District to Hike Water Rates 50% By Len Hall
BREA : Council Won't Pay Isles' Legal Bills By Bert Eljera
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Unexplained Power Outage Affects 1,460 By Frank Messina
Ex-Angels Aide Alleges Harassment : Workplace: A former employee says team retaliated when she complained to state about sexual, racial comments. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Orders Insurer to Pay for Cleanup : Ruling: Panel says Farmers is liable for fuel-leak work, despite its policy provision that excludes pollution. By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eisner Urges Government Aid to Expand Disneyland By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Focus in Double-Homicide Shifts to Possible Intruder : Crime: Investigators say the front door was forced open at a Garden Grove house where a man and woman were fatally shot. By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Bonds Wins Second MVP in 3 Seasons : Baseball: Padres' Gary Sheffield finishes third in balloting. By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pieces Fall into Place for SDSU's Williford : College football: Like other alumni of Pasadena Muir High, he makes his presence known. By Dana Haddad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Los Alamitos' Carey Commits to Stanford : Football: Quarterback picks Cardinal over USC, California, Colorado, Washington State. He says he'll sign in February. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RAM NOTEBOOK / TIM KAWAKAMI : Price Has Paid for Mistakes By Tim Kawakami
Gulls Get Another Shutout : Hockey: Dudley praises defense after his team beats Cleveland, 4-0. It is the third time the Gulls have blanked an opponent this season and second time in a week. By John Geis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEWS : Big Bear Is Heir Apparent in Division X By Mark Spinn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEWS : Rancho Alamitos Pays Price for Falling Short in Week 10 By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEWS : Seedings Don't Follow Form After Century's Turnaround By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEWS : Cruise Missile : Brethren's Jones Isn't Always Intense, but He Is 320 Pounds By Tom Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION TENNIS PLAYOFFS : Five County Teams to Play Semifinal Matches Today By Fernando Dominguez
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : The Season Comes Down to a Game of Elimination : Southern Section: Old friends are foes when South Torrance and Oak Park play in a Division IX game. By Cap Carey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Loyola Volleyball Team Needs to Go 3-for-3 for Title : Colleges: A victory in their last three matches would give the Lions the West Coast Conference championship. By Mitch Polin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : The Season Comes Down to a Game of Elimination : City Section: San Pedro, seeded second in 3-A, does not want to take its opening opponent for granted. By Alex Murashko, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toro Coaches Saddened by the Loss of Guerrero : Colleges: Athletic director, who will take a job at UC Irvine next month, has earned respect of the staff in his nine years at Dominguez Hills. By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS : Top Players in Semifinal Spotlight By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels to Open Spring Season Against Padres
Mira Costa Water Polo Team Rallies for Win By Alex Murashko, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Torrance High Girls Hopeful of Surviving Their Trip to Rim of the World : Volleyball playoffs: Top-seeded Tartars must travel to Big Bear High tonight for Division III semifinal match against 18-1 opponent. By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saddleback, San Francisco City Headed for Orange County Bowl By Steve Kresal
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Kuypers Leads OCC Women Past Santa Barbara
Keeping Titan Football at I-A Level Would Be Costly, Report Shows : College: Speakers at two open forums express their support for the sport. But turnout is small. By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chapman's First Test in Basketball Probably Won't Be Strenuous By Martin Beck
South Bay's Football Top 10
Cook Rolls Dice, Ends Up Winning With Stanford : Football: After detour through Saddleback College, Fountain Valley graduate finds his dream as Cardinal receiver. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fishing By Dan Stanton
SDSU Basketball Team Opens With Exhibition By Scott Miller
Teams Take Twisting Roads to Eight-Man Rematch : Schneider Glad Francis Parker Gets Chance By Jim Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teams Take Twisting Roads to Eight-Man Rematch : Julian, a Big, Happy Family, Tries to Repeat Win Last Week By Jim Lindgren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball
AZTEC NOTEBOOK/ DANA HADDAD : Injured Heinz Relegated to Role of Cheerleader
Weather Worries Cloud PLNC Coach's Nationals Forecast By Kim Q. Berkshire
CHARGER NOTEBOOK / T.J. SIMERS : Chargers Might Be Hot, but Tickets for Sunday Are Not By T.J. Simers
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Top Three Players Advance in Girls' Tennis
Possible America's Cup Defenders Size Up Rules By Kim Q. Berkshire, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Hitch in the Step : Knee Injury Prevented Farmer From Meeting Expectations in His Only Season at Northridge By Rich Tosches, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROUNDUP : Royal Staves Off Marina in Water Polo Quarterfinal By Brad Falduto
Simi Valley Forfeits League Championship : Prep baseball: Royal, which finished second, is awarded the 1992 title because the Pioneers used an ineligible player. By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roundup
Palisades Notches Win in Duel With El Camino Real By David Coulson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Keeping Tabs Compiled by staff writers Steven Herbert and Jeff Fletcher
Moorpark Casts 1st Stone in Clash With Glendale Staff writers Mike Hiserman and John Ortega contributed to this notebook
Westlake to Play in Football Benefit By Vince Kowalick
Maxey Signs With New Mexico State
Bruins Start Slow, Then Rally to Win : College basketball: Petruska, a transfer from Loyola Marymount, scores 21 points in UCLA debut. By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Courier Downs Krajicek; Sampras Beats Edberg From Associated Press
This Big League Father Knows About Doing Business in NBA By Shav Glick
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Soccer Paul Gascoigne scored twice as England routed... From Staff and Wire Reports
NIT ROUNDUP : Indiana Is Too Much for Murray State From Associated Press
NBA ROUNDUP : Ceballos Takes Control as Suns Deflate Kings From Associated Press
NHL ROUNDUP : Oilers Are Too Slick for Canucks, 4-2 From Associated Press
SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III WATER POLO ROUNDUP : Goalie Will Leads Trabuco Hills to Upset By Michael Itagaki, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION II WATER POLO ROUNDUP : Lost Chances Prove Costly for Marina By Brad Falduto, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Destination: La Paz : Those Who Try the Baja 1000 Off-Road Race From Ensenada Find That It's More Than Just Getting From Point A to Point B By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : It's a Buyer's Market With Free-Agent Glut By Ross Newhan
Maddox Ahead of Game Again : Pro football: Former UCLA quarterback will get the starting call against Raiders if Elway can't play. By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Nick Has Come Into His Own Like No 'Other' By Jim Murray
A Run for the Roses : O.J. Simpson's 64-Yarder Against UCLA Helped Send USC on to Pasadena and a National Championship By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bonds Gets a Sweet Severance Check : Baseball: Free agent is owed $250,000 by the Pirates after his second most valuable player award in three years. By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Winter Sports From Staff and Wire Reports
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Alydar Questions Are Denounced From Staff and Wire Reports
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Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Donahue: Players Not to Talk to Reporters By Chris Baker
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Smith: Ford Is Short on Confidence By Jerry Crowe
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI : It Seems This Conference Is in a League of Its Own By Gene Wojciechowski
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Oklahoma Players Meet, Don't Practice Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Gary Put Fumbles Behind in a Hurry By Tim Kawakami
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Kosar Returns, Tomczak Starts Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Elway Doubtful, but Not in L.A. By Steve Springer
Pepperdine Opens Against Lafayette By Mitch Polin
Smith Is Back in the Middle : Pro basketball: Knick reserve says he was misunderstood when he said he did not want to play center. By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Piggott, A.P. Indy Win Major European Awards Associated Press
THOROUGHBRED RACING : A.P. Indy Eclipses the '92 Field By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gretzky Talks of March Return : Kings: Nothing is certain, but center says his rehabilitation has progressed more rapidly than expected. By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Football From Staff and Wire Reports
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