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What happened on October 09, 1992
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Jury Convicts Eddington of Killing Wife : Justice: The fact that the victim was buried in the Navy officer's back yard did him in, the prosecution says. MARK PLATTE and THOM MROZEK, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Santa Ana's Rev. Hocking Quits Pulpit After Affair : Scandal: Renowned minister acknowledges 'sexual sin' with married woman in congregation of his Calvary Church. BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man, 83, Alleges Negligence After Being Stuck in Elevator : Lawsuit: Retirement home says length of time he was trapped is in dispute. Attorney says client's 15-hour experience constitutes elder abuse. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Triple Murderer Handed Life Sentence : Courts: The judge rules out the possibility of parole for Daniel Duffy, who was married less than 24 hours earlier. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUENA PARK : Peak Park to Get Real Ball Diamonds DEBRA CANO
Task Force on Violence Makes Proposals JOHN H. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LONG BEACH : Man Commits Suicide in Front of His Family
NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Man Killed While Leaning Out of Car JIM HERRON ZAMORA
Suit Over Test of Teachers' Skills
ORANGE : 10 School Library Aides to Lose Jobs HELAINE OLEN
VAN NUYS : Planners Back Ban on Airport Projects HUGO MARTIN
Deputy Injured When Hit by Car
NEWPORT BEACH : Planner Has Big Lead in Campaign Funds MIMI KO
Obituaries
Countywide : Rape Awareness Seminar Saturday LEN HALL
Schools Always Had Bullies, but They Weren't Armed Dana Parsons
ELECTIONS / 23RD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Gallegly Appeal for Funds Called 'Racially Motivated' RON SOBLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judges Ask State Supreme Court to Review Gates Case : Judiciary: Hoping to overturn a recent appellate decision, the group wants sanctions reimposed on the sheriff for his early release of county prisoners. ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego : Fire Guts Room in Logan Avenue Home
The House
Salonen Takes Helm of Philharmonic JUDITH MICHAELSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VALENCIA : Fox May Consider Moving Film Studio PATRICK McCARTNEY
Weather Expected to Stay Fair, Warm for Weekend CAROLINE LEMKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : AIDS Activist to Run for Woo's City Council Seat
FULLERTON : City Workers Pay Respects to Manager WILLSON CUMMER
VAN NUYS : Rocks Hitting Bus Hurt 3 Teen-Agers JIM HERRON ZAMORA
Keeping Transit on Right Track : Statewide bond measure 156 would further the escape from auto gridlock
PLATFORM : Too High a Price Director Spike Lee is calling for African-Americans to take a day off from school or work to see his new film, "Malcolm X," next month. GAIL MURRAY, a teacher at Jordan High School in Watts, comments: and
Countywide : Film Studio May Consider Move PATRICK MCCARTNEY
Crimes Reported to the LAPD
SIMI VALLEY : Ahmanson Details Nature Institute DARYL KELLEY
Dining Spots in Your Area MARC LACEY
LOS ANGELES : AIDS Organizations Attack Veto of Needle Bill
Obituaries
Rookie Politicians Just Can't Bring Home the Bacon BILL BOYARSKY
Group Unveils L.A. School Reform Plan CHARISSE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Divers Find Parts but No Grenades
So Close Now to Water Reform
Countywide : Toxic Discharges
The Descent to Innuendo : Bush's comment about Clinton is out of line
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : A Respite for All
Transient Identified as Suspect in Slaying
Fog Has Wayne Flight Schedule in a Gray Area GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NORTHRIDGE : CSUN President to Add Provost Post SAM ENRIQUEZ
Fantasy 5 Results
North American Trade Agreement
Judicial Term Limits
'Dodging' Military Duty
Suit Over Test of Teachers' Skills
Cardinal Mahony
Cardinal Mahony
North American Trade Agreement
Cardinal Mahony
IRVINE : Candidate Drops Out of Race, Citing Threat TOM McQUEENEY
NEWBURY PARK : 2 Teen-Age Girls Stabbed; 2 Arrested PATRICK McCARTNEY
City Looks to Port District to Help Avert Layoffs : Budget: San Diego could recover up to $10 million by having the district take responsibility for maintenance of its own properties, according to mayor. JOHN H. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Street-Smart Escapee Knows Tricks of Eluding Team of Pursuing Lawmen Tony Perry
Enrollment Falls Below Estimate LOIS TIMNICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suit Over Test of Teachers' Skills
Auto Crashes Into Pharmacy MICHELLE QUINN
Super Lotto Results
GUN-CONTROL WATCH : Pistol Whipped
MONROVIA : Owner, Worker Wounded in Jewelry Store Robbery
3 Prospective Members of Panel Oppose Large Perks : Compensation: They favor bigger salaries over county's financial benefits. The committee starts to take form. TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
North American Trade Agreement
SUN VALLEY : Gunman Sought in Fatal Shooting JULIO MORAN
Judge Limits Campaign Gifts in City Votes to $250 THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CANOGA PARK : Burglary Death Case Ends in Mistrial JAMES QUINN
North American Trade Agreement
Riot Report
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : 45 Inmates Injured in Central Jail Fights
Cardinal Lets Hollywood Off the Hook : Movies: Mahony, who at first seemed to back an updated 'Hays Code,' backs off on getting filmland to clean up its act. DENNIS JARRARD, Dennis Jarrard is former chairman of the Los Angeles Archdiocese's Commission on Obscenity and Pornography.
COLUMN RIGHT/ ROBERT K. DORNAN : Letters Take the Measure of Two Men : Rhodes scholar Clinton is separated from a Rhode Island officer at Manassas by far more than time and eloquence. ROBERT K. DORNAN, Rep. Robert K. Dornan (R-Garden Grove) is California co-chairman of the Bush/Quayle campaign.
Wilson Veto of Needle Exchange Attacked : AIDS: Groups call action an act of criminal negligence and vow to continue their programs. Governor maintains bill would encourage drug use. SOMINI SENGUPTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Homeowner Groups Suspend Landfill Fund Suit JULIO MORAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oral Roberts Had a Heart Attack Before Hospitalization, Hoag Says
Political Donation Investigation Widens : Ethics: An employee of a Tarzana medical firm says she was reimbursed by an L.A. Marathon aide for making a campaign contribution. RICH CONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Saved the Marsh, Now They Want to Enhance It : Environment: Friends of Madrona Marsh in Torrance is supporting Prop. A, which would generate money for a nature center and more than 100 other similar projects. ANTHONY MILLICAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Hospital Settles Malpractice Suit MACK REED
SANTA ANA : Relatives of Suicide Victim Are Sought
MISSION VIEJO : High Hopes for Catapult Competition ANNA CEKOLA
COLUMN LEFT/ KIM SHANKMAN : Tourist Alert: Avoid Dmitri--Seamus, Too : The latest attacks on Clinton amount to a witch hunt. KIM SHANKMAN, Kim Shankman is an associate professor of politics and government at Ripon College in Wisconsin.
Swimming Against the Import Tide : Trade: Wilmington's Berth 195 is flooded with cars from Japan, but there is a trickle of mostly used automobiles flowing in the other direction. GORDON DILLOW, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LAKE CASITAS : Tribes' Cross-Country Run Nears Finish JAMES MAIELLA JR.
Ex-Bradley Aide Enters Mayor's Race : Campaign: Tom Houston's announcement surprises City Hall insiders. He pledges to serve just one term if elected. JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Janitors Stage Noisy Rally at Toyota to Protest Firm's Labor Practices : Demonstration: Marchers denounce auto maker's relationship with Advanced Building Maintenance, citing low wages, lack of health benefits. MARTIN MILLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Standoff Nets Suspect--but It's Not George ANNE BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Enrollment Falls Below Estimate LOIS TIMNICK and HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Man Pleads Guilty in Father's Death JAMES QUINN
TV Chat With the President JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PORT HUENEME : 1 Wounded During 3 Related Shootings CAITLIN ROTHER
Camarillo Officials Weigh Chances for Later Development : Greenbelt: Acreage is expected to remain farmland at least a few more years after rejection of the Sammis plan. MICHELLE QUINN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Painting a Brighter Job Picture : Post-riot aid: Dunn-Edwards set up program to train unemployed workers. First group of 27 have completed the course and positions have been found for them. MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego : Judge Dismisses Suit Against Therapist
GARDEN GROVE : 100,000 Expected at Korean Festival ROBERT BARKER
LOS ANGELES : Coliseum Panel Gives Go-Ahead for Renovation
OXNARD : Experts Say Woman Is Not Deaf MACK REED
Countywide : Cycle Death Rate Steady in County MINERVA CANTO
SAN MARCOS : Design Official at CSUSM Resigns Post
Agency Office Told Outraged Clients Katz Is Behind Cuts : Van Nuys: The assemblyman accuses Social Security administrators of partisan politics as he is swamped with calls about benefit reductions. An official apologizes. RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim Fire Leaves 17 People Homeless : Evacuation: Early-morning blaze destroys two apartment units and severely damages two others, displacing nine adults and eight children. ERIC YOUNG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Aide Defends Actions in Accusing Holden of Harassment : Complaint: She rejects the councilman's claim that her charges are politically motivated and says his behavior was widely known. ANDREA FORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Activists Say Attack at Alpine Migrant Camp Is Symptomatic of Racism : Hate Crime: Organizations say such assaults may continue unless anti-migrant sentiment is addressed. LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Comet Dust Loses Luster in New Analysis : Astronomy: UCSD research team reports that Halley's comet is not composed entirely of pristine solar system materials. NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RIOT BRIEF : Chinese Restaurant Opens in Fedco
SAN DIEGO : Jail Escapee Charged With Killing Driver
Officers Cleared of Negligence in Death of LSD User in 1986 MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Costa Mesa Man Held in Child Molestations ERIC YOUNG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAGUNA BEACH : City, Schools, Clinic Join in AIDS Effort LESLIE EARNEST
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : EPA Will Seek Fines Against 4 Oil Refineries
Mudd's Widow Testifies About Phone Call to Mistress : Courts: She says she asked why Eleanor (Lorraine) Oliver would 'hurt him' with a palimony lawsuit. CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Haven for the Abused : Shelter: Seal Beach-based Interval House has received a presidential award for offering battered women 'a safe place to live and hope for the future.' SHELBY GRAD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Indians Approve $250-Million Amusement Park : Development: Viejas band of Mission Indians accepts pared proposal for theme park in Alpine by a vote of 58% of its members. JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESEDA : Youth Arrested in School Robbery JULIO MORAN
COLUMBUS DAY CELEBRATIONS : New views of Columbus lead to variety of events exploring his legacy. MARTIN MILLER
Robert Harris Jr. Pleads Guilty in Robbery
Checker Cab on Probation for Illegal Client Referrals : Taxis: A tentative agreement is also reached on misleading phone book ads placed by rival Valley Cab. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Lead Testing OKd in Public Housing FRED ALVAREZ
Sailor Sent to Jail in Credit Card Scam From Times Wires Services
Contaminated Soil Found at Simi Hospital : Environment: The facility's officials sue to force the property's previous owners to help pay up to $5 million in cleanup costs. PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Board OKs Pygmy Pigs as Household Animals
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District
'Melting Pot' Issue Confronts Japanese in U.S. K. CONNIE KANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
He's Making Tracks From Mean Streets : College football: Junior linebacker Jaime Flores has become a mainstay of the Maryland defense. MIKE PRESTON, BALTIMORE SUN
'I'm Just Another Guy at Sunny Hills' : Football: A year removed from a tumultuous season at Whittier Christian, Jacob Cuccia seems to be getting his game--and his life--back to normal. TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGES : El Camino Men Are Looking Like Winners in Cross-Country Excursions IRENE GARCIA
Ventura Gains Franchise in New Pro League : Volleyball: At least six women's teams are expected to start indoor schedule in February. DAVID COULSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Longtime Ojai Prep Soccer Coach to Be Honored
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Will Schroeder Get Another Chance? STEVE SPRINGER
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Agassi Is Aced Out by Kuhnen From Associated Press
RAM NOTEBOOK : Similar Philosophies to Meet at Superdome TIM KAWAKAMI
GOLF ROUNDUP : Gamez (12 Under) Makes Himself at Home From Associated Press
Family Ties to Be Tested in This Duel
SEA VIEW LEAGUE : Santa Margarita Needs Just a Half From O'Brien TOM SHERIDAN
Daly Set to Put Up the Nets : NBA: He doesn't underestimate the task ahead in taking over as coach in New Jersey. JAN HUBBARD, NEWSDAY
Pro Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Watson Leads Warren to Rout of Orange MIKE WOJCIECHOWSKI
Collins, Andino in Third Round of Japan Surfing
Pro Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Dome Now Disadvantage for Knox TIM KAWAKAMI
Titan Football Players Say They Won't Boycott Game : Fullerton: They'll play against Southwestern Louisiana but still want their questions answered. MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bonds Picks a Bad Time to Be Bad MIKE PENNER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Smith: Trojans Should Be 3-0 JERRY CROWE
PREP VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP : El Toro Bounces Back, Beats Dana Hills LAURI LAPPIN
Pro Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Harrison Glad to Come Back With Flourish : Raiders: Second-year defensive tackle hopes to build on two important sacks in victory over the Giants. LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL / AMERICAN LEAGUE REPORT : CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES : Game 3 No Computer Match HELENE ELLIOTT
Injured Keiaho Might Miss Game VINCE KOWALICK
BASEBALL PLAYOFFS : Blue Jays Win One by the Rules : AL Game 2: After Oakland runner is sent back to third on errant pitch, Cone gets out of jam and Gruber's homer helps Toronto get even, 3-1. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL CROSS-COUNTRY : Thousand Oaks Serves Notice With Win Over Agoura JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Bostic Out, so Redskins Shuffle Line Associated Press
Garcia Kickoff Return Sparks Anaheim HEATHER STEVENS
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : LaChapelle Still Undecided CHRIS BAKER
Perhaps He Found Notes From an Old Pep Talk in There MAL FLORENCE
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : CHARGERS : Grayson Still Waiting to Return
Garden Grove Looks Strong in Victory CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NHL ROUNDUP : Ottawa Waits 58 Years for Senators' Victory From Associated Press
BASEBALL / NATIONAL LEAGUE REPORT : DODGERS : Seanez Back on 40-Man List Associated Press
SUNSET LEAGUE : Chargers Shut Down Santa Ana BOB BORSUM
BASEBALL / NATIONAL LEAGUE REPORT : CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES : Simmons Misses the Newspapers ROSS NEWHAN
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : CAL STATE FULLERTON : Titans Call Off Their Boycott MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Kings Lose Home Opener, 5-3 LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Costa Mesa's Tran Gains 311 Yards, Scores Six Touchdowns in Rout FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Late Goals Boost UCI in Water Polo
Baseball / American League Report MIKE DOWNEY
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
COMMENTARY : No Point in Delaying Titan Football Decision MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Are Clearing the Airwaves LARRY STEWART
ROUNDUP : Schroeder, Penfield Lift Thousand Oaks in Volleyball
BASEBALL PLAYOFFS : Wakefield Has the Hopes of Pirate Fans Aflutter : NL Game 3: Rookie knuckleballer tries to keep Pittsburgh--trailing two games to none--in series against Braves. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP ROUNDUP : Down One Runner, Newport Harbor Still Wins
BASEBALL PLAYOFFS : Cone Sets Down A's, Will Scoop Up Cash MIKE DOWNEY
Prep Volleyball Roundup
A Fair-Weather Player, Pace Is Hot for Trojans : College football: Born in South Bend and recruited by Notre Dame, safety chose USC and is a leader of its revitalized defense. JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sophomore Rallies Savanna Past La Habra SCOTT JONES
SPORTSCOPE : No. 1 Toros Try to Run Win Streak to 11
THE BIG GAME / MISSION BAY-UNIVERSITY CITY : Despite Records, Teams Still Seek Respect DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Rancho Alamitos Finally Wakes Up TOM HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE Battle OF Bans : Banning Forfeited Rather Than Play at Dorsey Last Year; Dorsey Parents Are Organizing a Boycott if Game Is Moved Again RANDY HARVEY and ERIC SHEPARD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Los Alamitos Rolls Over Lakewood : Football: Carey, Sagen, Wright lead Griffins past previously undefeated Lancers, 56-0. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Canada Slips Past Hoover With 4th-Quarter Touchdown JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
When Finding Oneself, Some Things Are Better Left Undiscovered BARBIE LUDOVISE
THOROUGHBRED RACING : Eicher Used to Work for CHRB; Now He Heads Up Investigation BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No. 9 Colorado Gets Past Missouri in Rain, 6-0 From Associated Press
As Freshmen, They Have Become a Dynamic Duo : Volleyball: Despite their inexperience, Loyola Marymount's Amy Moeller and Julie Greer have developed into steady players. MITCH POLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Day on the Beach Dawns for Lakers : Basketball: Cast is almost the same, but so much has changed in the last year as they open camp. MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctor: Cocaine Killed Kordic From Staff and Wire Reports
Gretzky-Less Kings Still Have Support : Hockey: The NHL's all-time scoring leader might be sidelined, but the fans say they will come anyway. JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AZTECS NOTEBOOK : White Makes Case for Heisman SCOTT MILLER
Clippers Make Sizable Deal, Get John Williams : Pro basketball: L.A. trades rights to rookie forward Don MacLean and backup center William Bedford to the Bullets for former Crenshaw High star troubled with weight problems. SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Both Teams Hurting After Villa Park Beats Mission Viejo MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GRAND PRIX OF SAN DIEGO : Electric Cars Make Racing Debut Today MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tom Kendall Doesn't Take Things Easy DAVE DISTEL
HIGH SCHOOLS : After 8 Years, Sweetwater Honors Fulfillment of a Dream JIM LINDGREN
Getting On With His Life : Deaths of Parents Not Stopping PLNC's Evangelidis KIM Q. BERKSHIRE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Century Manages to Stop Troy for First Victory of Season TOM BIRSCHBACH
Azocar, Ward Become Free Agents
Running in the Family : Taft's Jerry Brown Is Youngest in Line of Tailbacks That Began With Charles White STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
GARDENING : Working on the Railroad : Back yard model trains have become a compelling hobby for hundreds in Southern California, including longtime model-train enthusiast Bill Bang. SUSAN HEEGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Susan Heeger writes regularly about gardening for The Times
Decent Exposure : It Takes Sheer Nerve to Bare the Transparent KATHRYN BOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Schwinn, Venerable Bike Firm, Files for Bankruptcy : Business: Company vows to remain in operation, but it seeks a merger or investor to restructure its debt. DONALD WOUTAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kidnaping Suspect's Diary Tells of 3-Month Planning : Abduction: Fugitive in snatching of Santa Barbara teen-ager kept detailed notes, videotaped victim's movements and copied his mail, police say. MATTHEW HELLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Light-Colored Jackets Are Suitable For Fall JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
4 Journalists Picked for Presidential Debate Associated Press
Brother of Fugitive Drug Kingpin Escobar Surrenders : Colombia: Two others also turn themselves in. Hopes rise that cocaine czar may give himself up. STAN YARBRO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tiny Treasures : Munchkins offers designers' pretties for girls. The store also honors any coupon with a 30% discount on your first purchase. GERI COOK
PARENTING : Go Fly a Kite : Enthusiasts of the open-air pastime say it's a lofty form of meditation. Nowadays, the skies host inflatable planes, fish, even limbs. JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; John Morell is a regular contributor to Valley Life
Legislators Reject Wilson's Demand on Workers' Comp : Capitol: Lawmakers meeting in special session turn down call for immediate passage of his reform measure. CARL INGRAM and DANIEL WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Pages : From Russia With Larceny ELIZABETH MEHREN
New, Zippier--and Square PAUL DEAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hey, Star Wanna-Bes! Are We Not Customers? RIP RENSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Freed Suspect Seeks to Tap Public Trough Associated Press
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Mistral Truly French : There are so many truly Gallic good things to eat that the reviewer is willing to overlook what is perceived as an attitude problem. MAX JACOBSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Sampling of Stores Offering Value and Distinction JOHN MORELL
Definitive : Athletic Shoes Are Sole of Comfort for All Walks of Life JOHN MORELL
Landmark Bill on Energy OKd : Congress: Restructuring of the nation's policies emphasizes nuclear power and alternative fuels. President's approval is expected despite tax increases. MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IN BRIEF : Woman, Vulnerability Accented at Workshop
Dubcek's Condition Worse Associated Press
17th Chess Game Postponed Associated Press
Poverty Found to Grow Fastest Among Whites : Population: They make up the largest bloc of poor, although proportionately they lag behind blacks and Latinos, study shows. SPENCER RICH, THE WASHINGTON POST
BehindTheScenes : Nygard Trods Red Carpet ROSE APODACA
Perot to Repeat Ad, Delay New One Associated Press
Germans Urged to Help End Racist Attacks TAMARA JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Official Says 400,000 Bosnians Could Die CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yeltsin Warns of 'Large-Scale War' in Georgia ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Asthma Rates Post Puzzling Gain Among Children From Associated Press
Angolan Rebel Leader Won't Restart War, U.S. Official Says NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate OKs Tax Relief Bill; Bush Veto Is Almost Certain : Legislation: The package includes urban aid plan. Aides say President objects to minor levy increases. ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
North Carolina Senator to Undergo Heart Surgery Associated Press
'92 POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE : Survey Finds 38% Believe Bush TV Ads; 51%, Clinton's THOMAS B. ROSENSTIEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
If This House Could Talk, the Tales It Could Tell : History: Harry Truman buzzing the presidential mansion in a plane and Grover Cleveland's secret operation are just two stories in a book of White House lore. HEIDI NOLTE BROWN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Egyptian Official, on Jerusalem Visit, Seeks Path to Israeli-Syrian Summit : Mideast: Foreign Minister Amir Moussa wins agreement to let exiled Palestinians participate in talks. MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Indians OK Theme Park on Reservation JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Gets Water Reform Measure for Central Valley GLENN F. BUNTING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teaching Hands-On Science : State Wants to Emphasize Inquiry-Based Materials and 'Big Ideas' WILLIAM TROMBLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Cites Poor Record-Keeping by Safety Officials on Subway Project : Red Line: Investigators can't determine if the state has been enforcing its own rules, OSHA says. But more injuries do not appear to have resulted, officials say. MARK A. STEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ms. Sunday Night : One evening a week in Woodland Hills, longtime entertainer Barbara Minkus sings and tells stories about her journey from Broadway to Hollywood to motherhood. MICHAEL ARKUSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kings' McNall Will Help Anaheim Net Hockey Team KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tired of Someone Else's Idea of Progress HOW ROSS-ALPERT
Senate Passes Carjacking Bill, Sends It to Bush From Associated Press
W. Indian Poet Derek Walcott Awarded Nobel JOSH GETLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FASHION : Endangered Species : Shopper Backlash Sends a Clear Message to High-End Designers: Get Real MARY ROURKE, TIMES FASHION EDITOR
Speaking From Experience : Couple warn youths against smoking and help victims of larynx cancer readjust to life with a mechanical voice. MICHAEL ARKUSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Al Crash Body Search Ends; Toll at 50 Associated Press
Rosebud Frantz; Named Linked to 'Citizen Kane' From Reuter
'Carjackings' Violent Form of Auto Theft, Reported on the Rise NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE TIMES POLL : As Voters Split on Issues, Clinton Comes Out on Top RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Does Flattery Get You Somewhre or Get You in Trouble? ANN CONWAY and PATRICK MOTT
Soviet Union Travel Called Commonplace : Politics: Sen. Bradley is among those recalling how he and other sightseers poured into Russia. Bush defenders say Clinton's 1969 trip was unusual. PAUL HOUSTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Men Are Not Immune : The average male with breast cancer is between the ages of 50 and 65--10 years older than the average woman--and typically, the disease is well advanced. BARBARA BRONSON GRAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Barbara Bronson Gray writes regularly for Valley Life
Willy Brandt, Post-WWII German Statesman, Dies TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Word On What's Hip And What's Hype ROSE APODACA
Celebrity L.A. Parents : In 90-second radio spots, the rich and famous prove that when it comes to raising children, they have the same concerns, triumphs and frustrations as everyone else. R. DANIEL FOSTER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; R. Daniel Foster writes regularly for Valley Life
2 Car Bombs Explode in London; 1 Hurt Associated Press
Defiant Gorbachev Turns Up Heat in Battle With Yeltsin STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GETAWAYS : Hike the High Country : The San Gabriel Wilderness offers dozens of trails. It boasts rugged canyons and majestic 7,000-foot slopes. R. DANIEL FOSTER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; R. Daniel Foster writes regularly for Valley Life
Clinton 'Sad' Bush Raised Loyalty Issue CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
COLUMN ONE : A Doctor's Dubious Potion : The case of Viroxan, concocted by an Orange County physician in his back-yard guest house, illustrates the difficulty of controlling unproven or worthless AIDS remedies. JACK CHEEVERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Follow That Cab : Melfi's on-stage taxi evokes a sense of nostalgia for audience. Few other writers have clung so closely and devotedly to their subject as has this playwright to the soul of New York. ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Vietnamese-Americans Make Debut on Ballot ANDREA HEIMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Life in the Jungle Is No Picnic for Uptight Baboons : Behavior: The animals, which suffer from ulcers and heart attacks, could help scientists unlock the secret of human stress. JAMIE TALAN, NEWSDAY
Frontier Finery BETTY GOODWIN
BOOK REVIEW : Political Farce Is Funny but Lacks Depth CONSTANCE CASEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Patriotism Attack Was Hatched in Oval Office : Campaign: Congressmen urged Bush to raise questions on Clinton war protests and a visit to Moscow. JACK NELSON, TIMES WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF
Frederick Way Jr.; Chronicled History of River Steamboats From Associated Press
Mastering the Art of Quick-Change KATHRYN BOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mengele Slipped Through U.S. Hands, Report Says : Holocaust: But no evidence is found that U.S. knowingly assisted the Auschwitz doctor. RONALD J. OSTROW and RONALD L. SOBLE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Shoe Repair Is in the Bag, Too BARBARA DENATALE
In a Tiff With Tina GARRY ABRAMS
Ed Blackwell; Influential Jazz Drummer MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DesignerSpotlight : Spot Girl Just Wants Women to Have Fun ROSE APODACA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPRING / SUMMER COLLECTIONS MILAN : The Bright and Breezy Adorn Italian Runways COMPILED FROM WIRE REPORTS
IN BRIEF : Women for Sobriety Meeting Scheduled
Rockers Bare Body and Soul : The Derriere Is the Latest Part of the Anatomy to Be Exposed in the Unending Quest to Set Off Shock Waves GAILE ROBINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'92 POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE : Bush Steps Up His Criticism of Clinton Anti-War Activity : The President says at a fund-raiser that he does not mean to question his rival's patriotism but that governor's Vietnam-era actions trouble him. DOUGLAS JEHL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fiery Blast Rips Oil Refinery, Jolts Wide Area RALPH VARTABEDIAN and GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Washington's Letter With Slave Reference Will Be Auctioned Associated Press
STAGE REVIEW : Hopeful Signs : The Acme Players aren't the hottest Saturday night comedy ticket in L.A., but the ensemble remains a sharply pitched, character-driven unit. ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PARENTING : Gaga Over Murals : Parents are going wild with ideas for hand-painted decorations for their children's bedrooms and bathrooms. BARBARA BRONSON GRAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Barbara Bronson Gray is a regular contributor to Valley Life
PARENTING : When to Let Go : Parents must decide at what point helping children is actually interfering, which can arrest development and damage self-esteem. ROBERTA G. WAX, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Roberta Wax is a Northridge writer
A Chronicle Of The Passing Scene SUE REILLY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PARENTING : Filling a Craving for Sugarless Fun : Karen Kelly, a mother of two, runs a Van Nuys company that specializes in natural party food for children and adults. ROBIN MAY OLSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Robin May Olson is a North Hills writer
Stretching Perceptions : An artists' group formed in '89 to locate public exhibit space for its works now counts more than 50 members. NANCY KAPITANOFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Nancy Kapitanoff is a regular contributor to The Times
Translating Feelings : Don Grusin, who has composed 120 songs since the mid-'70s and has had his works recorded by many notable jazz artists, says, 'My idea of a good day is to spend it writing songs.' ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Zan Stewart writes regularly about music for The Times
PARENTING : Medicine Mom : Kathy Arnos explains alternative healing for children in her newsletter, Mother to Mother: Another View. ROBIN MAY OLSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PARENTING : Breaking the Mold : As relationships get more complicated, the traditional nuclear family is less common. MICHAEL SZYMANSKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Michael Szymanski writes regularly for Valley Life
PARENTING : Child Counseling at Your Fingertips : Series of audiotapes makes it convenient for harried working parents to deal with developmental issues. VALERIE J. NELSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PARENTING : Lessons for Dads : Temple program launches men into a newfound sense of awareness about fathering and fathers' issues and offers them a chance to discuss their fears and anxieties. GORDON MONSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Gordon Monson is a regular contributor to The Times
ENTERTAINMENT
Dunn Still Stung by Controversy : Country: Singer who last year reluctantly pulled her controversial single, 'Maybe I Mean Yes,' opens for George Strait tonight at the Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa. NOEL DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Events ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Art/auctions ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Rather Conciliatory to American-Arab Group From the Washington Post
Events ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop/rock ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
The Debates: Throw Away the Score Card HOWARD ROSENBERG
Coming Attractions at Your Local Store DENNIS HUNT
Pop Album Chart DENNIS HUNT
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
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STAGE REVIEW : Staging Strategy of 'Queen' Backfires KAREN FRICKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEWS : Strong Cast Breaks Through Weak 'Rules' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reverence Runs Deep in 'River' KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
MOVIE REVIEW : Life Invades a Film Festival in Jaglom's 'Venice' : Shooting once again on a near shoestring, the director constructs an unusually lush imaginary cinematic diary. MICHAEL WILMINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Don Rader to Retrace His Be-Bop Roots ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Art/auctions ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
TV REVIEW : Winning Tribute to 20 Years of 'Great Performances' RAY LOYND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
San Diego Spotlight : Reasonably Good Fare, and at Reasonable Prices DAVID NELSON
Franklin: 'Queen of Soul' : Atlantic has finally delivered the definitive Aretha Franklin collection. ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
MOVIE REVIEW : The Curse of Parenthood in Joffe's 'Alberto Express' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CBS-Fox / Image Promises Dramatic Restoration of Chaplin Films DENNIS HUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP REVIEW : LSD Milks the Stanley Gimmick STEVE HOCHMAN
STAGE REVIEW : 'State Fair' a By-the-Numbers Resurrection : The 'new' musical, based on the 1945 film, packages familiar and unfamiliar Rodgers and Hammerstein tunes in an old-fashioned, predictable patchwork. SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Young at Art : KidzArtz Festival Lets Youngsters Act Out Dreams NANCY CHURNIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Landmark Look at Lust in Criterion Collection's 'Lolita' BARBARA SALTZMAN
Movie Reviews : 'Feed' Takes a Cheap Shot at Candidates Off Camera PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New World Disorder : Ridley Scott's '1492' fills the screen with dazzling visual spectacle. But in dramatic terms, it's paradise lost. KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Metheny's 'Secret Story' Goes Public ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Alien' an Engaging Look at Quentin Crisp KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Under Siege' Delivers Laughs, Thrills MICHAEL WILMINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEW : An Asian-American 'Into the Woods' DON SHIRLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Yucatan Grill: Casual Dress, Casual Food MICHELLE HUNEVEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Has Madonna Gone Too Far? : Pop: Music, book and film projects are expected to take her penchant for exhibitionism to new heights, but some wonder if she's pushing her luck. STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART / CATHY CURTIS : Of Makeup and Motion : Rachel Lachowicz Vamps via Flirty Feminism; Skip Arnold Adds Twist to Music Video
Sexual Politics in the 15th Century T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Creative Artists Joins Coca-Cola's Ad Campaign : Marketing: CAA will develop and produce advertising in partnership with McCann-Erickson, Coke's New York ad agency. ALAN CITRON and BRUCE HOROVITZ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Retail Chains Report Surprisingly Higher Sales : Economy: Analysts say the September figures may not indicate a trend. Meanwhile, jobless claims declined. From Associated Press
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
L.A. Lawyer Takes Helm of State Bar Assn.
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nationwide Health's Earnings Jump 53%
Of Big 3, Only Chrysler Expecting Profit : Autos: GM and Ford are likely to have red ink in the third quarter, analysts said. From Reuters
Western Financial Takes Write-Down JAMES S. GRANELLI
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
How to Get Dentists to Bite on a Promo DENISE GELLENE
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Dow Jumps 23.78 on Good News About Jobless Claims : Market Overview Compiled from Times staff and wire reports and
U.S. Approves Pact to Protect Pacific's Dolphins MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Times-Mirror Names New General Counsel
Fisher-Price Recalls 900,000 of Its Child Safety Seats From Associated Press
Perot Gets 'em Out of a Button Hole Associated Press
'92 Political Perspective MICHAEL PARRISH
Tapping Into Controversy : Water Reform Bill May Mean Big Changes to Irrigation in the Central Valley DONNA K. H. WALTERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Theater Owners Are Confident 'Malcolm X' Won't Stir Violence DAVID J. FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Malcolm' Dispels Theater Owners' Concerns DAVID J. FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Showcase Is Launch Pad for Budding Businesses : Investment: Newport Beach conference puts focus on 32 high-potential growth firms seeking venture capital. CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McDonnell to Ax Retiree Health Benefits : Workplace: The plan would strip 20,000 non-union retirees of insurance in four years. STUART SILVERSTEIN and RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Rival Takes Aim at French Media Giant : Publishing: Havas is said to be buying shares of Hachette, which puts out Elle and Woman's Day magazines. From Reuters
USAir, Machinists OK Pact : Accord May Allow Sixth-Largest U.S. Carrier to Resume All Flights by Monday JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FCC Proposes Satellite-Based Digital Radio : Broadcasting: The new service would have a nationwide reach and offer better quality sound. The conventional industry opposes it. NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Major Hurdle to Sale of TWA Is Removed : Airlines: The government lifts a demand that the carrier settle a $1.2-billion pension shortfall first. From Associated Press
Cubic Corp. May Sell Half of Elevator Unit GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thomas Unterman has been named vice president and general...
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