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What happened on October 22, 1992
ENTERTAINMENT
National Video Rentals : Gere's Appeal Powers 'Analysis' By Dennis Hunt
Rock Group Is Fired Up : Music: The dark, unhappy sound of 'Burning Hands' has won it a loyal audience among rock fans in San Diego. Now it is looking elsewhere. By Buddy Seigal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pavarotti Pledges Live Voice to San Diego : Opera: Famed tenor acknowledges his mistake in lip-syncing a performance for BBC, won't follow suit tonight. By Kenneth Herman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Empty Nest : Black Crowes Show Little Vision at Greek By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Actress Kelly Back at Scene of Triumphs By Nancy Churnin
A Blend of Islands : Jamaica and Hawaii Meet in the Sounds Band Brings to S.D. By Dirk Sutro, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEWS : Cypress College Loses 'Hair' With a History Transplant By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pop/rock 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
Music By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
The Garden Grove City Council on Tuesday awarded grants to... Compiled by Ken Williams
STAGE REVIEWS : Fullerton CLO's 'Fiddler' Honors Comic Tradition By M.E. Warren, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movies By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
New Ballet Faces Tough Subjects By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latino Films Dominate AFI/OAS Fest By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Joan Baez Blends Old, New By Chris Willman
ART REVIEWS : Charm, Trauma Mix in Wesley Works By David Pagel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Q&A WITH DAVID FROST : Marketing 'Timeless Truths' By Robert Epstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Tireless Tipster to Tabloid Television : Research: Tom Colbert is building his Hollywood dream by supplying news tips to TV's reality shows. By Steve Weinstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
An Auction Fit for a Princess : Art: Sotheby's displays heirlooms of Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis as well as highlights from coming sales. By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
Times Art Critic Knight Honored
AN APPRECIATION : Recalling an Everywoman of Stage, Film By Charles Champlin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Craft, Folk Art Museum Again Searching for Temporary Home By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
Moyer Fails to Halt KNBC News Slide : Ratings: Rival KABC-TV Channel 7 has built up its lead over last year in the early evening news slots. By Steve Weinstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MCA Builds Its Marketing Plan on a Mix of Specific, General By Robert Epstein
Plums--but No Pumpkins--in This Batch of New Releases By Mike Boehm
Moyer Fails to Halt Slide of KNBC News Ratings : Competition: KABC-TV Channel 7 has built its lead over past year in the early evening slots. By Steve Weinstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Spontaneous Combustion Is 40 Years in the Works : Jazz veterans: Pianist Gerald Wiggins and saxophonist Bob Cooper appear--together for the first time--at Maxwell's on Friday and Saturday. By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bidder-Sweet Auction Is Fit for Royals : Art: Thurn und Taxis family heirlooms check in for one day on whirlwind world tour before Sotheby's auction, and other previews are on display. By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
BUSINESS
There Are Pitchers, and Then Pitchmen By Bruce Horovitz
A Database Program for Non-Programmers By Richard O'Reilly, RICHARD O'REILLY \o7 is director of computer analysis for The Times\f7
Bond Yields Slide; Small Stocks Jump : Market Overview \f7 and \o7 Highlights of Wednesday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports:
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Oil-Reserve Estimates May Be Low, Report Says By Michael Parrish, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMR Loses $85 Million in Quarter : Airlines: American's parent is stung by the massive fare war during summer travel season. By Nancy Rivera Brooks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Interest Rates Apt to Be on the Rise, Economists Say From Associated Press
Bond Prices Rally; Blue Chips Inch Up : Market Overview \o7 Highlights of Wednesday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports: and \f7
They Got a Ticket to Deride : Many Commuters Say They Can't Afford Metrolink's Pricey Fares By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Real Skinny : Selling Diet Food to Japanese Weighs In as a Bad Idea 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
Trade Talks With EC Fail in Blow for Bush : Commerce: The President had hoped for a dramatic breakthrough ahead of Election Day. No new negotiations are scheduled. From Associated Press
Madonna Book Stimulates Flurry of Interest at Stores : Publishing: Customers line up early to buy the $49.95 photo collection, but many are disappointed by late shipments. By Steve Hochman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Oil Firms, Northrop, MCI Report Quarterly Profits
Cleaning Up at Dirty Work : Companies Merge to Offer Recyclable Disposable Diaper Service By Carol Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Oil-Reserve Estimates May Be Low By Michael Parrish
Northrop Corp. reported a third-quarter loss of $32.5...
'92 POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE: How Business Views the Election By Jesus Sanchez
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Court Rules Insurance 'Redlining' Practice Illegal : Discrimination: Fair Housing Act guards against homeowner's coverage being based on the ethnic makeup of a neighborhood. By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Insurance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
GM's Stempel Denies Being Asked to Step Down : Auto industry: Analysts question the purpose of such a move, since he is not running daily operations. By Amy Harmon and Donald Woutat, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Times Mirror Posts 7% Gain in Third-Quarter Net Income
MCI Communications Corp., the nation's second-largest...
Banking From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Germany Reduces Key Interest Rate From Reuters
SPI Signs Deal to Buy 75% of Russia's Oldest Drug Company : Merger: Costa Mesa-based pharmaceutical firm says agreement to take over bulk of St. Petersburg-based entity should be completed in January. By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retail Compiled by Chris Woodyard / Times staff writer
Retail Compiled by Chris Woodyard / Times staff writer
Profit Plummets 54% but Sales Soar to New High at AST Research By Ted Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Retail Compiled by Chris Woodyard / Times staff writer
Arvida Cuts Back California Division By John O'Dell
Chevron to Bring Down Coto de Caza Prices : Development: As the new majority owner, the company plans to offer less expensive homes in the resort community. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City OKs Loans to Dealers to Help Prop Up Auto Mall By Jon Nalick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RETAIL : American Express, Disneyland Combine to Charge Up Tourists Compiled by Chris Woodyard / Times staff writer
Small Baseball Card Firm Takes Hit From Big Leagues By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$4.1 Billion in Awards Against Keating, 2 Others Slashed 64% : Law: A federal judge in Tucson says the new amount is enough to express the jury's anger over the fraud. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology Marketing Inc.: The Irvine electronic test...
Catalina Marketing Corp.: The Anaheim electronic coupon...
Alton Group Inc.: The Irvine parent company of Alton...
Laser Precision Corp.: The San Juan Capistrano...
CorVel Corp. Profits Up 60%
Irvine Sensors Contract: Irvine Sensors Corp. has won a...
Birtcher Wins $60-Million Tijuana Airport Contract By Carol Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Advanced Interventional's Allen Out : Resignation: Company won't say what prompted president's departure, but it comes shortly after layoff and low earnings report. By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rockwell Mounts Peace Offensive By Cristina Lee
MAI to Sell Subsidiaries: MAI Systems Corp., a...
FOOD
Walnuts for Sipping By Barbara Hansen
This Raspberry-Oriented Age By Charles Perry
Roulade Redux By Minnie Bernardino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Recharge Your Batter By Leslie Land
The Walnut Kid By Charles Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Walnuts: Eat 'Em While They're New By Deborah Madison, \f7 and \o7 Madison is the author of "The Greens Cookbook" and "The Savory Way" (both Bantam). She lives in Santa Fe.
Know Your Local Nuts By Russ Parsons
Orange Chicken, Sticky Rolls, Pickling Spice By Rose Dosti
Improving on Perfection By Abby Mandel
For a Few Dollars Less: Great Wines Under $10 By Dan Berger, TIMES WINE WRITER
Saturday Knife Fever By Marie Simmons
BOOK REVIEW : Rough and Heady : REAL BEER & GOOD EATS: The Rebirth of America's Beer and Food Traditions \o7 By Bruce Aidells and Denis Kelly (Knopf: $23; 354 pp.) \f7 By Anne Mendelson
Home Fires By Jonathan Gold
USDA Approves New Ways to Get Rid of Salmonella: The Controversy Continues By Daniel P. Puzo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dr. Spock vs. the Sacred Cow By Carole Sugarman, THE WASHINGTON POST
The Cattle Connection By Daniel P. Puzo
Romancing the Casserole By Thelma Snyder and Marcia Cone, \f7 and \o7 Cone and Snyder are cookbook authors.
NEWS
Store Closures No Surprise--and Neither Is the Pain : Retailing: The demise of May Co. in West Covina and Robinson's in Pasadena isn't a fatal blow to the local economy, but some merchants fear the worst--and shopping will never be the same for some customers. By Timothy Chou and Alicia Di Rado, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Arroyo Cleanup Gets Boost : Pollution: Now that the site near Jet Propulsion Laboratory is on the Superfund list, it may take five years to clear waste scientists probably dumped. By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prospects Dim for 350-Bed County Hospital in Valley By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
West Covina : Potbellied Pig Wins OK
West Covina : 6 Transit Projects Funded
A Brainy Look at Frankenstein By Anne Klarner
Pomona : Youth Found Slain in Park
West San Gabriel Valley : Sex Assault Reward Fund
Altadena : Children's Home Opposed
Monrovia : Endorsement Withdrawn
Azusa : City Joins With Developer
Monterey Park : Suit Over Garvey Reservoir
Women Challengers Face Tough Races for State Senate : Politics: Democrats hope that anti-incumbent sentiment gives them the edge over veteran Republicans in the 29th and 21st districts. By Jim Herron Zamora and Mike Ward, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
City Settles Lawsuit by 2 Police Officers for $290,000 By Mike Ward, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democratic Long Shots Remain Hopeful : Elections: Competing against well-financed incumbents Richard Mountjoy and Paul Horcher, Louise Gelber mortgaged her house and Stan Caress raised only $2,330. By Mike Ward, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Safety Panel to Recommend Rules Allowing Outdoor Dining By Ned Boyer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Randall L. Makinson, the director/curator of Gamble House...
3 Latinas Favored to Win Seats : Politics: Grass-roots networks formed the springboard for candidates in the 49th, 57th and 58th Assembly districts. By Mike Ward, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gambling Debts Cited as Motive in Murder By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Music to Her Ears : Musician's Devotion Helps Inspire a Resurgence of the Folk Harp By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cyclone Stirs Up Adventure on Family's Ocean Voyage By Karen E. Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City to Buy 12-Acre Site for Open Space : Parks: The price of $310,000 is called a bargain for the wooded parcel with a creek area and a variety of wildlife. A state grant expected to pay for purchase. By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Superfund to Aid Arroyo Cleanup, Officials Hope By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Canada Flintridge : Curbside Recycling Thefts
Northeast L.A. : Input on Rail Yard Sought
Keeping the Music Alive By Anne Klarner
Glendale : Housing for Seniors
Glendale : Bootleg Discs Seized
Arts and Crafts Jamboree to Support Civic Activities By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. City College Professors Honored
Enrollment Fees Up at L.A. City College
Glendale College OKs Boost in Health Fees
New Bus Service to Aid Metrolink Commuters By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scoreboard : Facts, Figures And Comments From Area Events : Preps By Gary Klein
College Suspends 2 More in Grant-Abuse Inquiry : Investigation: Four officials are now on administrative leave while questionable sending of federal money is checked. By Jill Gottesman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Clamps Down on Proliferation of Outpatient Clinics By Jill Gottesman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Cities' Woes Make Them 1 : 3-Way Merger of Some Services Would Save Money for All By Jill Gottesman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Measures Would Strengthen Mayor, Restrain Incumbents : Elections: Proposition I would give the mayor greater veto power. Proposition G would virtually limit incumbents to two terms. By Rick Holguin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cities Ask EPA to Step Up Water Monitoring Plan : Pollution: Officials fear spread of tainted water from San Gabriel Valley. By Rick Holguin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bell Gardens : Ex-Clerk Sues; Blames Firing on Her Being Whistle-Blower
Issue: Standardized Testing Compiled by Emily Adams, Times community correspondent
Long Beach : $90,000 Pledged to Set Up Service Center for Homeless
Whittier : New College Policy Would Set Registration Priorities
Artesia : 2 Public Meetings Scheduled on Utility Users Tax Proposal
Long Beach : Police, Gay Activists on 'Life and Times' Program
Norwalk : Official Remains on Leave During Harassment Inquiry
Cerritos : Recycling Plan to Allow Use of Single Container
Prop. J Would Allow Gambling Casino on Money-Losing Queen Mary : Elections: Proponents see it as a way to save jobs. Opponents say it will open the door to crime. By Rick Holguin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Compton Official Hired for Top Lynwood Job : Government: Laurence Adams, no stranger to controversy, is expected to assume his new post Nov. 2. By Somini Sengupta, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Semipro Players Suit Up for a Dream With Doubtful Ending : Football: California Generals, a first-year club in a new league, are 5-3 but struggle for attention. The straight-shooting coach remains undaunted. By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Joe Nuez By Mike Coil
Stacy Edwards By Mike Coil
Fantasy 5 Results
ELECTIONS / STATE SENATE : Beverly and Finander Clash Over Value of Incumbency : Finander says the country is in 'one hell of a mess' and suggests that career politicians are to blame. Beverly, a moderate Republican, says he's proud of his record in office. By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Animal Deaths
James Stockdale
Diversity at Boalt Hall
James Stockdale
Poverty
James Stockdale
Animal Deaths
Oregon's Measure 9
Diversity at Boalt Hall
Diversity at Boalt Hall
James Stockdale
Yeltsin
City Clerk Measure on Torrance Ballot
Oregon's Measure 9
Oregon's Measure 9
BRUTAL CONTEST: Orange County developer Buck Johns, a... By Vicky Clepper and Jerry Hicks and April Jackson
NATURAL PARTY: Southern California Gas. Co. will hold a... By Jerry Hicks and April Jackson and Vicky Clepper
MATERIAL FANS: Mark Smith of Anaheim is 20, unemployed... By Jerry Hicks and April Jackson and Vicky Clepper
SUNDAY KING: Garden Grove's Crystal Cathedral publicizes... By Jerry Hicks and Vicky Clepper and April Jackson
S.D. Firm and Liver Surgeon Locked in Fight By Irene Wielawski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Economist Paints Bleak Outlook for San Diego : Recession: More jobs to be lost, housing values to continue slide, Bank of America expert predicts. By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Ohio 'Liger' Mauls Keeper \o7 Associated Press\f7
A-Plant Guard Found Beaten, Unconscious \o7 From Associated Press\f7
CHESS RESULTS : Game Ends in Draw After 80 Moves By Jack Peters
Robert Mitchell; Radio, TV Writer
Hanoi's Files Confirm Death of MIA Pilot By Melissa Healy and Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Study Critical of Supervisors on Pension Plan By Richard Simon and Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
L.A. Is Warned of New Unrest, Vows Emergency Plans : Police: Webster report urges swift action in 'city plagued by hostility, rage and resentment in many areas.' Budget crisis and politicking could delay reforms. By Rich Connell and Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : For Many, Retraining Is a Myth : Although Clinton and Bush tout it as the answer to displaced workers, stories abound about failed job searches and a significant drop in pay. By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Call for More Patrol Units Faces Hurdles By Ted Rohrlich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quake Prediction Shakes Up Daily Life in Parkfield : Seismology: Residents are dazed not by the potential danger, but by the stampede of media and scientists. By Mark Arax, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Moving to Restore Normal Vietnam Ties : Diplomacy: MIA announcement is viewed as a prelude to full relations. Trade embargo may be lifted. By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mississippi Weighs Effort to Erase Stain of Evers Killing : Civil rights: Suspect, who asserts innocence, may face third trial in case symbolizing state's violent, racist past. By Eric Harrison, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Battle Lines Drawn Over Oregon's Anti-Gay Measure By Bettina Boxall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Feinstein Not Hurt by Ethics Suit : Politics: Case filed over reporting of $8.3 million in campaign funds for gubernatorial bid has had little effect on her Senate race, polls show. By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Delays in Disability Pay Assailed : Health care: Advocacy group says state's backlog is among nation's worst. Bush Administration failed to staff programs, report charges. By Robert A. Rosenblatt and Shawn Hubler, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bank Holdup Suspect Arrested at Bus Stop By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Surprise Rain May Be Followed by More By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russians Release Greenpeace Ship That Tried to Inspect Atomic Dumps By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawmakers Set Stage for Yeltsin-Bashing Session : Russia: Anger over his painful reforms could even lead legislators to do away with the presidency. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democrats Enjoying Big Lead Among California's Swing Voters : Frustrated by the economy, many Reagan Democrats and moderate Republicans are looking to Clinton for change. By George Skelton, TIMES SACRAMENTO BUREAU CHIEF
NATO Offers to Step Up Balkan Peace Effort By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clashes Halt U.N.'s Sarajevo Aid Flights : Balkans: Western governments disclose critical letter adding steam to drive for ouster of the Serbian president. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
De Klerk to Force Through Amnesty Bill : South Africa: When Parliament rejects legislation allowing secret pardons, president vows to circumvent lawmakers. By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
British Government Wins Close Vote on Closing Mines By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Children Targets of Torture, Amnesty International Says \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Chinese Resist Hong Kong Reform Plans : Asia: New governor of British colony runs into opposition in Beijing. Premier won't see him. By David Holley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israelis Apparently Soften Golan Stance \o7 Reuters\f7
Briton Dies as Fundamentalists Fire on Bus in Egypt By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Waxman Blasts Cost of Prescription Drugs : Health: Lawmaker cites GAO study that found U.S. manufacturers charging considerably more than Canadian counterparts. By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Convicted in Asian Student's Death \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Perot Aide Says Bush Is No Longer a Factor in the Race By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Time, Bush Gladly Eats Words : GOP: The President has breakfast at a Waffle House to make a point about what he charges is Clinton's indecision. By Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7 Governors Help Clinton Open Campaign Trip Through West : Democrats: Arkansan stresses themes that he hopes are shared by the region's voters. The nominee's stops today include Orange County. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agent Guarding Stockdale Dies of Heart Attack \o7 Associated Press\f7
Bush Spot Offers Positive View of Economic Agenda By Thomas B. Rosenstiel and James Gerstenzang
Arms Experts Challenge Bush Claim on U.S. Aid to Iraq : Weapons: The ex-head of a U.N. inspection team says American technology was used in Hussein's nuclear program. Gaps in export control are cited. By Douglas Frantz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Italy May Revive Its Investigation Into Iraq Loan Fraud : Gulf War: Senate panel would explore $5 billion in aid to Hussein through bank's Atlanta branch. The move reflects concern in press, political circles. By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Huge Tire Fire Forces an Evacuation of 2,000 People \o7 Associated Press\f7
Democrats Target the Youth Vote as Election Day Nears : Strategy: Polls show those in 18-29 age group are leaning toward ticket. Gore appears on MTV, joins Clinton in urging young people to register. By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reprieve Lifted, Missouri Puts Inmate to Death \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Boys Held in Slaying of Man Outside School \o7 Associated Press\f7
Proposals for Changing the LAPD Compiled by Times researcher Cecilia Rasmussen
77th Division Officers Back Study : Riot aftermath: Members of unit singled out for criticism agree that blame for abandoning key flash point should be placed on superiors. By Andrea Ford and Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
City's War Room Was Overwhelmed, Study Concludes : Response: Jammed phone lines, antiquated equipment and ineffectual planning contributed to 'complete ineffectiveness' of the emergency command center, panel says. By James Rainey and Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
TV Described as Being Catalyst for Lawlessness : Media: Coverage of the looting and violence informed potential participants that police were not responding and thus prompted more crimes, the panel concludes. By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Commission Reveals Little to Riots' Victims : Reaction: While they applaud the call for better planning, most feel the recommendations don't address the true causes of the city's problems. By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ahmanson Ranch Project Attacked at EIR Hearing By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego Urged to Cut Ties to Scouts Over Gay Bias By John H. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jim Garrison; D.A. Challenged JFK Assassination Report By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nixon's Law Office Targeted for Demolition By Maresa Archer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Clinton Opens 3-Day Campaign Trip in West : Democrats: Nominee, who stops in O.C. today, stresses themes he hopes are shared by region's voters. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vision Quest : Vanity, Healthy Outlook Come Together in Good Eye Care By \o7 Agnes Herman\f7, \o7 Agnes Herman is a writer, lecturer and retired social worker living in Lake San Marcos\f7
A Portrait of Families Today By Susan Gembrowski
Where to Find a Spooky Good Time By Caroline Lemke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
China Panda Satisfies With Inspired Menu By David Nelson, \o7 David Nelson regularly reviews restaurants for The Times in San Diego. His column also appears in Calendar on Fridays. \f7
KITSCHY KITSCHY COOL : 'Thrift Store Paintings' Is Clumsy, Amateurish and a Complete Delight \o7 Cathy Curtis covers art for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Parker Fan Saves the Best for Last
Japanese-Flavored Jaspar's Is Many Things to Many People By T.D. Smith
Food at Chanteclair Now Worthy of Irvine Restaurant's Reputation By Max Jacobson
Shades of Gray Richly Color the Menu at Club Grill By Max Jacobson, \o7 Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Pizza Bakery Borrows From Both Coasts By Suzanne Hough
Visual Technology Goes Wild in 'Zardoz' By Geoff Boucher
SPECIAL SCREENING : 'Nashville' Is a Rally of Politics and Music By Mark Chalon Smith, \o7 Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lancer who regularly writes about film for The Times Orange County Edition\f7
'Mohicans' Gets an 'A' as Homework By Lynn Smith, \o7 Lynn Smith is a staff writer for The Times' View section. This column appears weekly in OC Live! \f7
THEATER : Grueling 'Long Day' Can Drain Actors Before Night's Show By Rick Vanderknyff, \o7 Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who contributes regularly to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Orange County Top 10
Television, "Television", \o7 Capitol \f7 By Mike Boehm
The Partridge Family, "Greatest Hits" (1989), \o7 Arista\f7 By Maria D. Laso
Planet Earth an Alternative Force By Rose Apodaca, \f7 and \o7 Rose Apodaca is a free-lance writer who frequently contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. This column appears regularly in OC Live!
PLAYING UP : World of Tales Troupe Believes Good Theater Doesn't Talk Down to Young Audiences By Rick Vanderknyff, \o7 Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who contributes regularly to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
CORONA CORNERS : A Stretch of Coast Highway Seduces With Its Small-Town Charm By Max Jacobson, \o7 Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who frequently contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. This column appears weekly in OC Live! and \f7
Art Workshop
Monster Mash Dash Is Track 'n' Treat Race By Rick Vanderknyff, \o7 Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who frequently contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. This column appears weekly in OC Live! \f7
Ship Hull Off Laguna Beach Is Bit of Sunken Treasure for Local Divers By David Haldane, \o7 David Haldane is a staff writer for The Times Orange County Edition. This column appears occasionally in OC Live! \f7
Shooting: Golf with A Recoil By Patrick Mott, \o7 Patrick Mott is a free-lance writer who frequently contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. This column, in which the writer describes performing an activity, will appear occasionally in OC Live! \f7
Retracing Campaign Trails By Kathie Bozanich, \o7 Kathie Bozanich is a member of The Times Orange County Edition staff. This column appears regularly in OC Live! and \f7
She Has a Knack for Making Knickknacks By Zan Dubin, \o7 Zan Dubin covers the arts for The Times Orange County Edition. This column appears regularly in OC Live! and \f7
Relaxed Willowick Course in Santa Ana Is Old, but Good By Patrick Mott, \o7 Patrick Mott is a free-lance writer who frequently contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. This column appears regularly in OC Live! \f7
Get a Taste for Great Chefs 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
Shortcut to Heavenly Baklava By Mike Spencer, \o7 Mike Spencer is a member of The Times Orange County Edition staff. This column appears weekly in OC Live! and \f7
The Fans' Choices
Every Autumn, a Harvest of Couch Potatoes By Jim Washburn, \o7 Jim Washburn is a free-lance writer who frequently contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. This column appears regularly in OC Live! \f7
THE CUTE ONE GOES CLASSICAL : Roots of McCartney's 'Liverpool Oratorio' Reach Back to 'Yesterday' and Beyond By Robert Hilburn, \o7 Robert Hilburn is pop music critic for The Times. \f7
DIRECT HITS : B-52's Take Aim at Politics, Not Just Parties, on Latest Album By Mike Boehm, \o7 Mike Boehm covers pop music for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
BARK \o7 AND\f7 BITE : For Nearly Four Decades, Mort Sahl Has Been the Voice of Social Satire; Don't Expect Him to Back Off Now By Dennis Mclellan, \o7 Dennis McLellan is a Times staff writer who regularly covers comedy for O.C. Live! \f7
Ojai's Weekend Art Tour
Title, Artist Last Week 1 Jump Around, House of Pain 1 2...
Doing It Their Way : Motorhead has been cruising down the heavy-metal highway since 1975. Now they've got "March or Die." By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
WORDS AND IMAGES : Who Reads? : A group of students gets current events information from TV or radio but rarely from a daily newspaper or magazine. By Frances Halpern, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER NOTES : Island Writer : A Fiji playwright looks at sexism, racism, education and religion on an island where differing cultures intermingle. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Biggs Bash : Listeners received the presents when the Ventura composer threw himself a 60th-birthday celebration. By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW / 'A CRY OF PLAYERS' : A Singular Fellow : Playwright William Gibson's Shakespeare is both rowdy and erudite, and lots of fun to watch in this Moorpark production. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW / 'PUSS IN BOOTS' : Kids and Cats : Cal Lutheran breathes new life into an old tale with a production both parents and children will enjoy. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Happy Birthdays : Clubs open the door to social interaction and show the elderly that they aren't too old to celebrate a special day. By Robyn Loewenthal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PROFILE : M.B. Takes Her Walls by Storm By George Keenen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEIGHBORS : Making Faces : Sculptor's masks do for Ross Perot what Mt. Rushmore did for four other guys. By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wall-to-wall Art : Ventura County muralists seek ways to maintain and advance their medium and make significant contributions to their communities. By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW / SHIELDS BREWING COMPANY : Half-Pint Brewery : Mini-pubs that make their own are popping up in California. The Ventura establishment serves ales on draft and offers a limited menu. By David B. Goldman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW / LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL : Breaking Away : Santa Barbara City College Theatre Group presents the powerful drama about a family in conflict. By Philip Brandes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GOINGS ON / SANTA BARBARA : Dancing Drums : San Jose Taiko had the beat back when few other Japanese drum groups performed for Western audiences. By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC / MARY'S DANISH : Pushing the Pastries : The band that isn't true to either name will play Tuesday at Isla Vista's Anaconda Theater. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ENTERTAINMENT : Video Views : Kinder, gentler fare is what awaits parents and children at a new Ventura store, with most of the tapes based on books. By Jane Hulse, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Eyes in the Sky : Datron turns environmental spying into good business. Its satellites collect data on pollution and other threats to the planet. By Richard Kahlenberg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PERSONAL HEALTH : Go Easy on Those Pearly Whites ASSOCIATED PRESS
Blind Children's Center Celebrates 30 Years By Kathryn Bold
Living Trusts: Pro-Con Arguments Won't Die By Jeffrey S. Klein and Louis M. Brown, \o7 Klein is an attorney and president of The Times Valley and Ventura County editions. Brown is professor of law emeritus at USC and chairman of the board for the National Center for Preventive Law\f7
BOOK REVIEW : A Tide in the Affairs of Women Plays Out : FOLLY \o7 by Susan Minot\f7 ; Houghton Mifflin/Seymour Lawrence; $19.95; 278 pages By Richard Eder, TIMES BOOK CRITIC
Hot Lines Offer Repair Advice By Ralph Vartabedian
An Award Prompts a Flood of Memories By Zan Thompson
Children's Bureau Raises $300,000 By Bea Maxwell
Oceanside's Treasure-Trove of Gill Buildings : Landmarks: Restoration to start on one of several structures designed by the famed San Diego architect. By Dirk Sutro
Troubled Sanctuary : For 3 People, Unfit Facilities Are Another Hurdle on the Road to a Clean, Sober Life By Pamela Warrick and Claire Spiegel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trying Clinton On for Size : Like people contemplating marriage, voters must close their eyes and imagine life with Bill. The governor hopes they'll overcome their doubts. Bush hopes they'll get cold feet. By Geraldine Baum, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Bountiful Tree Hints at Life's Sweet Secret By Tim Rutten
Laser Surgery Patients Need to Know Signs of Danger By Sally Squires
A Popular Post-Surgery Practice Can Backfire, Causing Blindness : Health: A new study points up risks of a procedure frequently used after cataract surgery and may result in a reduction of its use. By Sally Squires, THE WASHINGTON POST
Family Business : When Colleagues Act Like Siblings, Childhood Dynamics Go to Work By Julie Bawden Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
From Desert Storm to Bureaucratic Front Line By Dianne Klein
Authors Get Sound Advice : Kids in Capistrano Unified School District compose stories in a computer-based program called Writing to Read. By Shearlean Duke, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Perfectionist Finds Way Out of the Sand Trap : Laguna Beach psychologist Steven Hendlin uses his obsession with golf to show how aiming above excellence can exact a heavy toll. By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH LIFE: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Electoral College : Orange Coast Student's Organization Is Working to Fire Up Young Voters By John Ray and Analisa Castro, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES. Analisa Castro is a senior at Valencia High School, where she is editor of El Tigre, the student newspaper. John Ray, a senior at Troy High, is news editor of the student newspaper Oracle
HIGH LIFE: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Exchange Summer for Opportunity
HIGH LIFE: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Tying Ribbons to Awareness Responses gathered by Hallie Kim (Brea-Olinda), Mandy Werner (Brethren Christian), Dolores Gusman (California Lutheran), Holly McKinley (Corona del Mar), Yana Yanovsky (Edison), Sunshine Arena (El Dorado), Mia Gonzales (Garden Grove), Morgan Howard (Huntington Beach), David Fitzgerald (Katella), Loren Colin (Laguna Hills), Jennifer Chau (Los Amigos), Lauren Altman (Marina), Caroline Lynch (Mater Dei), Detra Vickers (Rancho Alamitos), Brooke Lyons (St. Margaret's), Eric Thomson (St. Michael's Prep), Michele Hainley (Trabuco Hills), Eileen Hsu (University) and Jennifer Roark (Whittier Christian)
NEWS ANALYSIS : ELECTIONS: SANTA MONICA CITY COUNCIL : Candidates Try a New Theme on Rent Issue : Politics: Those running with SMRR backing insist that rent control needs their protection. But rivals say the City Charter provides a complete safeguard. By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vandalism Saddens School Community : Security: Teachers are outraged, parents sad and helpless, and the children uncharacteristically subdued. Gangs are blamed for this and other incidents. By Lois Timnick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS: 29TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Waxman Takes Flak on FDA Bill, Economy By Jeff Kramer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jane Crazy : Books: The 1992 convention of the Jane Austen Society of North America offered devotees three days to honor the author. By Patricia Ward Biederman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
West Hollywood : Car Alarm Law Advances
ARCHITECTURE : Center West Building on Wilshire Is Just Another Boxy Monstrosity By Aaron Betsky, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Aaron Betsky teaches and writes about architecture
Hollywood : Housing Complex Opens
Santa Monica : School Gets State Grant
Beverly Hills : Benefit to Aid South-Central
Hollywood : Money for Police Bike Patrol
Beverly Hills : Magnin Keeps Planning Job
Elephant Crushes Vacationing Businessman By Timothy Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teen-Ager Guilty of Beach Murder By Manley Witten, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Barred from Elected Post, Student Sues College By Bernice Hirbayashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Barbara Plaza's Move to 8th District
Mobil Oil's Pipeline Project in Culver City
Political Agenda in the Classroom
1 Library to Close; 5 to Cut Hours By Consella A. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hate Crimes and the Police Vote in West Hollywood
In Ability Grouping, Students Can Learn at a Pace Set for Them By Mary Laine Yarber, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions affecting the Westside in the last week. : CITY COUNCIL By Lee Harris
Short Stories : Collection of Miniature Books Displayed at Public Library By G. Jeanette Avent, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NOTEBOOK : St. Monica High Hires Soto as Baseball Coach By Sean Waters
From Ball Boy to Ball Carrier : Watching His Brother Play Football Sparked the Interest of Daniel Murphy's Williams By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGES : Pepperdine Senior Lloyd Is a Winner in Second Race By Alan Ota
ELECTIONS : 2 Democrats Expected to Win Easy Victories : Politics: Despite slightly reconfigured districts, Rep. Julian Dixon and state Assemblywoman Gwen Moore face little opposition in bids for their eighth terms. By Jeff Kramer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Group Hopes Free Concert Strikes Sympathetic Chord on Bolsa Chica By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Umberg Asks Governor to Disavow Candidate : Politics: Democratic assemblyman says husband of 69th District GOP challenger, Jo Ellen Allen, faces business liens, suits. By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westminster City Elections
LOCAL ELECTIONS / SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL : Key Questions Set Aside in Mayoral Race By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL ELECTIONS / WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL : 'Accountability' Is Keyword in Race : Three of four council seats and the office of mayor are to be filled by electorate Nov. 3. By Andrea Heiman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jurors Reject Mudd Palimony Suit : Litigation: The plaintiff, one of seven former mistresses of the late multimillionaire, is expected to appeal. By Carol Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REGIONAL : Rains Slow Work at Metrolink Stations By Hugo Martin
ANTELOPE VALLEY : Ceremony Is Held for Highway Project By John Chandler
SANTA CLARITA VALLEY : Northlake Plan Closer to Reality By Jeff Prugh
SEPULVEDA BASIN : Helpers Needed for Native Tree Project By Myron Levin
SAUGUS : 2 Men Cited Over Pigeon Treatment By Richard Lee Colvin
PACOIMA : Woman Sentenced for Tax Fraud By Julie Tamaki
LANCASTER : Arson Suspected in $150,000 School Fire By Julie Tamaki
Antonovich Predicts Juvenile Court Soon for Antelope Valley By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Opponents Lay Groundwork for Court Fight By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burbank Approves 5-Story Warner Office Expansion : Construction: The revised plan is a result of community input. Work on the 18-month project will begin early next year. By Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge's Order a Breath of Fresh Air for Neighbors of Recycling Center By Sharon Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN Official May Suspend Fraternity on Racism Issue : Education: Zeta Beta Tau chapter is accused of distributing party invitations that were demeaning to Latinos. By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Motorcycle Officer Is Critically Hurt in Collision : Accidents: The 12-year veteran apparently was traveling the wrong way when he collided with a car in Van Nuys. He's on life-support systems. By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campaign Calendar
ELECTIONS / 29TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Challengers Criticize Waxman on Drug Legislation, Economy By Jeff Kramer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prospects Appear Dim for San Gabriel Valley Hospital : Medicine: County officials want to drop the proposed facility, but Supervisor Gloria Molina persuades them to delay decision until December. By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Football Coach Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Charges : Courts: Ventura High's Harvey Kochel is accused of having an affair with a female student. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S.D. Panel Censures Scouts Over Ban on Gays : Rights: Human Relations Commission urges the city to end accords with Scouting groups on use of city land. By John H. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousand Oaks Scraps Planned Road to Simi Valley By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chamber Leader Sues Camarillo Over Outlet Mall By Michelle Quinn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ahmanson Plan Draws Criticism, Praise : Development: The project's environmental report is the focus of a four-hour hearing in Thousand Oaks. Ventura County audience members generally back it; L.A. County attendees oppose it. By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rainfall Whets Farmers' Anticipation By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aiding Fellow Worker Raised to New Level By Andrew Lepage, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Roache Plan for Reducing Budget Ripped : Government: Sheriff says proposal to cut 60 probation officers and chief's job will save county money, but Probation Department head calls it 'political rhetoric.' By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : GTE Says Hundreds May Face Layoffs By Doug Mcclellan
SAN DIEGO : FBI Arrests Suspect in Bank Robberies
SAN YSIDRO : Man Fatally Stabbed in Parking Lot
BOULEVARD : Inmate Dies After Fight at Camp
JACUMBA : Driver Dies as Car Hits Embankment
VENTURA : New Pool Named for Alumni Couple By Jane Hulse
Kids' Social Hardships on the Rise, Report Says By Anne Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Agencies to Explain River Restoration By Joanna M. Miller
Countywide : Bank Robber Is Sentenced to Prison By Geoff Fein
SIMI VALLEY : School Parent Panel To Consider Bus Fee By Stephanie Stassel
PORT HUENEME : More Bananas to Pass Through Port By Geoff Fein
Decisions
VENTURA : City to Auction Off Bikes, TVs, Jewelry By Geoff Fein
School District Calls Texaco's Blast Response Inadequate : Health and safety: Besides demanding details of the Oct. 8 explosion, educators want the overall emergency notification procedure improved. By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OJAI : Fate of Historic Girl Scout House to Be Decided by City By Caitlin Rother
Spinning Their Wheels : Sports venues: The Velodrome at Cal State Dominguez Hills continues to lose money, but enthusiasts and a new manager hope to turn things around. By Randal C. Archibold, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OJAI VALLEY : Study Planned for Reclamation Facility By Caitlin Rother
Provider of Gun in Murder Gets Probation
OJAI VALLEY : Panel Rejects Status Change for River By Caitlin Rother
Moorpark Files Lawsuit Over Caltrans Yard
L.A. County Preparing for Possible Legal Fight : Ahmanson plan: Officials and residents who oppose the development but lack power over it may decide to challenge the proposal in court. By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Torrance Officials Plan More Budget Cuts, Fee Increases : Economy: The action would help erase a revenue shortfall of more than $1.74 million. By Anthony Millican, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Instilling a Feeling of Specialness in a Special-Education Program : Learning: Speakers are invited to class to explain opportunities for success. 'If it touched one or two, it was a success,' teacher Mike Kline says. By Randal C. Archibold, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campaign Calendar
Drunk-Driving Checks Set for 2 Locations
Desalination, State Water Supporters Clash in Last of 3 Debates : Ventura: The discussion focuses on advisory Measure O on the Nov. 3 ballot. The City Council will make the final decision on which source to pursue. By Peggy Y. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Counselor Faces Arrest if He Appears on Campus Again : Gardena: William Partridge had been working for the athletic department as an unpaid football coach. He pleaded no contest earlier this year to two counts of battery against a female student. By Kim Kowsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Joan Williams Armstrong; Social Worker
Obituaries
Kathleen M. Black; Nursing Administrator
Part Two in the Great Los Angeles Reform : Webster Commission offers the city wise guidance
Call It Anything but Peace
Did the U.S. Coddle a Despot?
Obituaries
Not-Guilty Plea Entered in Shooting
Suit Against Torrance Foundry Settled
'Are You Going to Strike, Mrs. Kazmin?' : Schools: A walkout tells students one thing, bowing to budgetary humiliation another. There's no 'right' answer. By Betty Raskoff Kazmin, \o7 Betty Raskoff Kazmin teaches at the L.A. Center for Enriched Studies, a magnet school in the Pico-La Cienega area. \f7
Timothy O'Sullivan; Actor
Trial Ordered for Suspect in Three Murders
Arab World Will Be Watching on Nov. 3 : Foreign policy: Even with his party's commitment to Israel, there's hope in Clinton's openness to the 'global South.' By Clovis Maksoud, \o7 Clovis Maksoud is the director for the Center for the Study of the Global South at the School of International Services, American University. He represented the League of Arab States at the United Nations and in Washington from 1979 to 1990. \f7
Prescription for Latinos: No on Prop. 166 : Initiatives: By pressuring small business and ignoring community clinics, the measure would hurt the working poor. By Adela De La Torre, \o7 Adela de la Torre is a health economist for the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California. and \f7
PLATFORM : Twentysomething and Ready to Run \o7 ROBIN DEANE, 26, lives in Culver City and works for a Los Angeles radio station. Commenting on the age requirements for presidential candidates, she told The Times: and \f7
Ex-Boyfriend to Stand Trial in Woman's Death By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Suspicions of 'Stealth' Campaign Surface in 76th District : Election: Dick Daleke seeks to distance himself from the extreme right while painting his foe, Mike Gotch, as an ultra-liberal. By Mark Platte and Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : A Vote in Two Cities for Cleaner Politics
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES / TREACY COLBERT : Prop. 161: a 'Rationing' of Individual Health Care : 'Aid in dying' issue does not belong on an initiative. Solving questions of basic health care for all should be a priority. By Treacy Colbert, \f7 and \o7 Treacy Colbert is vice president of California Health Decisions in Orange.
LOCAL ELECTIONS / COUNTY SUPERVISORS : Rep. Waters Endorses Burke Over Watson in County Board Race By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
She's Still Got the Chops : Jazz: Trumpet player Clora Bryant lost her baby grand in the riots and two of her horns are in the pawnshop. But she's still as lively as her music. By Dick Wagner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm's Claims to Pig Liver Transplant Spark Fight : Biotechnology: Company planning stock offer says it has rights to market innovations. Debate centers on possible conflicts of interest among medical centers, doctors who have business deals. By Irene Wielawski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Super Lotto Results
Schwarzenegger Will Forgive Widow's Debt By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crackdown Urged on Sober-Living Houses : Housing: A state official calls on the county to correct overcrowding, profiteering and other abuses in private homes that rent rooms to recovering addicts and alcoholics. By Claire Spiegel and Pamela Warrick, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
POMONA : Youth Charged in Slaying of Murder Trial Witness
Someone's going to have to take a hike: CityWalk, the... By Steve Harvey
LOS ANGELES : Bank Officer Convicted of Lying to Grand Jury
VAN NUYS : Motorcycle Officer Badly Injured in Crash
Art Is Where You Throw It By Al Martinez
LOS ANGELES : Proposal for 4 Planning Panels Called Too Costly
BURBANK : Warner Bros. Given OK to Build Office Complex
ANTELOPE VALLEY : Satellite Court Sought to Ease Child Abuse Caseload
Ruling on Sheriff's Dept. Brutality Overturned by U.S. Appeals Court By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tenants Living in Condemned Building Evicted : Housing: A Pasadena man is suspected of posing as a landlord and bootlegging electricity to collect rent from low-income residents. By Amy Louise Kazmin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Caltech Sings Praises of Its 22nd Nobelist By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Both Sides Expect L.A. Teachers to Authorize a Strike : Schools: Union leaders say the potential grows because Nov. 6 checks will reflect latest pay cuts. By Stephanie Chavez, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Some City Officials Seem Ready to Reject Team Policing Plan : Rebuilding: Angry reactions to Weed and Seed program may jeopardize millions of dollars allocated to city, U.S. spokesman says. By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palimony Claim Against Mudd Estate Is Rejected : Litigation: The jury declines to award any money to a mistress of the late millionaire. She had sought $5 million. By Carol Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Checkpoint Finish Date Raises Ire : Project: Border facility south of San Clemente should not take 11 years to build, mayor and congressman say. By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Rules Isles Gave Up Mayor's Job by Guilty Plea : Law: He finds that convictions on conflict charges were 'violations of official duties' as Brea official. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trial of Wrongful-Death Suit Against Officer Begins : Litigation: Attorney says Orange policeman overreacted in dealing with unarmed ex-guard. By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Move to Oust 5 on School Board Fails By Shelby Grad, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Help That Makes the Ends Meet : Buena Park Charity Deals With Basic Needs of Poor By Debra Cano, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LA PALMA : Council Candidates' Forum Is Tonight By Tom Mcqueeney
IRVINE : Election Forum for City Races Is Tonight By Tom Mcqueeney
COSTA MESA : Council Candidates to Debate in Forum
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Man Is Accused of Abducting His Wife
GARDEN GROVE : 1940s Dance Party Will Aid Charities By Robert Barker
IRVINE : Trustees See Need for Planning Panel By Tom Mcqueeney
NEWPORT BEACH : Voters to Decide on Sale of Land Parcel By Mimi Ko
SEAL BEACH : Up in Arms Over Hours for Business
LAGUNA BEACH : Police Chief's Artery Blockage Is Cleared
LA HABRA : Razing of Nixon's Law Office Begins By Maresa Archer
YORBA LINDA : Surveillance Plan Fails to Get Support By Danielle A. Fouquette
ANAHEIM : Woman Killed, Man Hurt in Collision
ANAHEIM : City Begins Enforcing Vendor Ban By Terry Spencer
Countywide : Light Rain Whets Southland's Appetite
LAGUNA NIGUEL : Law Enforcement Policies to Continue By Bob Elston
Twin Babies Nearly Drown in Pool : Close call: The boys' mother is able to revive them with CPR, and they are recovering. She warns other parents of hazards. By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Shot in Altercation Testifies Against Ex-Officer : Courts: He says he feared for his life when off-duty Long Beach policeman fired at him after a traffic dispute. By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Sometime, You Should Just Leaf It Alone By Mal Florence
Knicks Defeat Lakers' B Team : Pro basketball: Magic, Worthy, Green, Smith and Edwards all sit out New York's 107-104 victory. By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI : Inmates Are Trying to Take Over the Asylums By Gene Wojciechowski
In Democratic Move, South Carolina Wins By Steve Harvey
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC : Price Unconcerned About Bledsoe's Play By Jerry Crowe
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Washington's James on Injured List Associated Press
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Donahue Shakes Up Offensive Line By Chris Baker
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Sampras Returns to Lyon, Scene of His Lost Weekend From Associated Press
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES : NOTES By Helene Elliott
WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES : NOTES By Ross Newhan
WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES : NOTES : Umpire Admits Mistake, Says Sanders 'Probably' Was Out By Bill Plaschke
NHL ROUNDUP : Are Rangers Seeing New Star On Rise? From Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Reeves Denies Report Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Evans Bounces Back, Again By Steve Springer
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Lyght Returning to Practice By Tim Kawakami
MOTOR RACING / SHAV GLICK : It's Just No Fun When Finishing Sixth Is the Goal By Shav Glick
Streak-ender: When Capistrano Valley became the first team... By Martin Beck
Where's Junior? After starting the season with five... By Fernando Dominguez
Ex-SDSU Assistant to Coach Villa Park By Chris Foster
Speedy Sea Kings: In addition to winning the sweepstakes... By Barbie Ludovise
Play Misty for me: Most coaches agree that Newport Harbor... By Mike Reilley
The Sea Kings learned the fine art of negotiation before...
Prep Roundup
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Fullerton's Allmon Sets Career Water Polo Mark
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : UC Irvine Shuts Out Marymount in Men's Soccer
PREP ROUNDUP : Defense Lifts Costa Mesa in Water Polo By Michael Itagaki
Junior Middleweight Champion Will Fight Tonight in Irvine By Steve Kresal
Success Earns SCC a Tougher Road By Martin Beck
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Lyght Returning to Practice By Tim Kawakami
SDSU's Best Knows It Is Faulk's Time : Football: Career rushing leader Norm Nygaard salutes sophomore. By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As a Pass-Catcher, Darnay Scott Is a Handful By Dave Distel
Rookie Cuts Right to Chase --of Elway : Chargers: Defensive end Mims to get his first start against Denver Broncos. By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
NHL ROUNDUP : Unbeliever? It's a Night for Penguins From Associated Press
North Hollywood Driver Puts Accent on Alacrity : Auto racing: Brown, 21, keeps an eye out for investors while staying focused on the road as he speeds over great tracks of Europe. By Rich Tosches, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Hess, It's a Stable Business : Although He's Only 27, Stanford Grad Has Become One of Southland's Best Trainers By Jay Privman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sanctions Appealed in Welch Case : Jurisprudence: Southern Section challenges court order to pay $6,640 to Canyon High's football coach and the William S. Hart school district. By Jason H. Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Despite Lackluster Offense, Carson Has a Winning Formula By Rob Fernas
Keeping Tabs By Steven Herbert
Return to the Trenches : Once a Top Recruit, Fix Resumes Career as Pierce Defender By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Healthy Backs Put CSUN on Winning Track
By rushing for 208 yards Saturday against Santa Clara, Cal...
Early Surge Propels Royal to 52nd League Win in Row By David Coulson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
San Diego Players Find Home at Golden Dome By Kim Q. Berkshire
WFC Honors CSUN's Calvin
Czech Getting High Marks for Skills on Volleyball Court : High schools: Exchange student at Hilltop taken aback by commotion her presence has caused. By Kim Q. Berkshire, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Padres Announce 1993 Home Schedule
AZTECS UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / SCOTT MILLER : Faulk Downplays Rushing Record, Saying He'd Rather Gain Victories By Scott Miller
Virginia Says No to ABC, Won't Switch : College football: The university refuses to change the starting time of a Parents' Day game to get it on network television. It might be a first. By Larry Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
False Start for a True Freshman : After Troubles at Washington State, UCLA Gives Fien a New Beginning By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES : Cox Plays Pat Hand, Blue Jays Have Aces By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES : Key to Victory Is on the Mound : Game 4: Blue Jays get pitching gem and beat Braves, 2-1, to get into position to finish things off tonight. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winfield Pardoned by Blue Jays' Fans By Jim Murray
No Endorsements From Holtz, Though Clinton Was His Lawyer By Karen Murphy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A's Coach Reportedly to Manage Marlins From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : In 2-1 Victory, Blue Jays Deliver Relief With a 1-2 Punch By Ross Newhan
Ratings Down, but Game 3 Gets 20.8 Associated Press
The Voice of Experience : Harland Svare Has a Message for Young NFL Coaches and People Who Own Their Teams: Be Firm and Patient By Bob Oates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kings Sign Defenseman Blake to 2-Year Contract By Lisa Dillman
Santa Anita's Seventh Not All It's Advertised By Bill Christine
THOROUGHBRED RACING : Arazi's People Leaning Toward Tougher Race in Breeders' Cup By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DeCinces' Field of Expertise : Third-Base Skills Were His Forte By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mater Dei's Jackson Decides Not to Follow Bo's Example : Football: A starter for the Monarchs' section champion basketball team last year, he has given up double duty to concentrate on playing defensive back. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laguna Beach Must Forfeit a League Volleyball Match : Preps: Artists' coach also suspended two matches for two infractions involving an alumni scrimmage. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mater Dei- Servite Rivalry Will Continue By Tom Hamilton
Payback With Interest : Former Trojan Carter Finds His Niche Teaching at Anaheim High By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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