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What happened on September 15, 1992
ENTERTAINMENT
Stage By Beth Kleid, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Beth Kleid, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Saxman Now Has Time for Drag Racer By Dirk Sutro
JAZZ REVIEW : Rowles May Feel Poorly, but His Sound Is Hale, Hearty By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
STAGE REVIEW : Globe Offers Elegantly Cool 'Winter's Tale' By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Short Sets Add Up to Long Day at Benefit By John Penner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Auctions By Beth Kleid, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Beth Kleid, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock By Beth Kleid, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies By Beth Kleid, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
DANCE REVIEW : East L.A. Choreographers Showcase at Barnsdall By Donna Perlmutter
TV REVIEW : PBS Documentary Studies Latinos' Clout By Howard Rosenberg, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
Quotable
TV REVIEWS : 'Delta' in Nashville, Cops Clash in 'Street' By Howard Rosenberg, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
'Sneakers' Races to the Top Spot By David J. Fox
HOME VIDEO REVIEW : 'Time Out' Gives AIDS Facts to Teens By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Jones' Seeks 'Adventurous Audience' By Rick Du Brow
O.C. OPERA REVIEW : Borrowed 'Boheme' : Opera Pacific Polishes Up Zack Brown's Visual Production By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
O.C. THEATER / SYLVIE DRAKE : 'Dinner' Is a Sumptuous Affair at SCR By Sylvie Drake
The Orange County Center for Contemporary Art raised about... Compiled by Kenneth Williams
Move Over, 'Murphy,' Here Comes 'Roseanne' : Television: Top-rated sitcom will show the Conners struggling to keep their heads above water in a sea of economic hardship. By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Tonight' Gives Tritt the Boot : Television: The country singer's manager claims Travis Tritt and Trisha Yearwood are the latest victims of Jay Leno and Arsenio Hall's booking battle. By Daniel Cerone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Operatives Behind 'Sneakers' : Movies: Three co-writers of the weekend's big box-office draw tell a high-technology cautionary tale. By Kent Black, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Retail From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tourist Attractions with Lessons and Laughs : Theme Parks Combine Learning, Fun for Benefit of School, Youth Groups By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Cites Reasons Firms Quit the State : Economy: SDG&E survey gives tax burdens, red tape and hostile business climate as causes. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Discount Chains Enter San Diego Market : Retailing: Conversion of Buffum's at Grossmont Center into a Superstore for Sports is an example of the trend, pushed by lower rents and changing consumer habits. By Chris Kraul, SAN DIEGO COUNTY BUSINESS EDITOR
Street, Surf Wear Compete but Don't Meet at Expo By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yuen Searching for '2nd Miracle' : Computers: Former AST Research president would like to put together a new company similar to the one he helped found. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FHP to Buy Insurance Company: FHP Corp. said Monday that...
IPS Reports Quarterly Loss: IPS Health Care Inc., an...
Orange County By Cristina Lee
Sentencing Delayed in Export Case: The sentencing of an...
Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Firm to Purchase CommerceBank, Parent Company : Acquisition: Michigan National, owner of Beverly Hills Business Bank in Mission Viejo, to give $5.1 million in cash and $20.4 million in stock. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TECHNOLOGY : FileNet Moves Up Delivery Start Date of IBM Workstations Compiled by Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Savings Bank Figure Acquitted of Conspiracy : Courts: Robert Ferrante had been target of FBI inquiry into operations of the now-defunct Irvine thirft that he owned. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Universal Has Frightful Plans : Halloween: Studio/park's Horror Nights will compete with Knott's Scary Farm. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge OKs Initial Payout to Keating Investors By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Telemarketers Raided in Federal Probe of $1-Million Scam By Carol Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Understanding the German Rate Cut By Susan Moffat
New Study Calls Regulators Soft on Lending Bias : Banking: The Senate report says most institutions get good ratings from agencies despite complaints that minorities can't get loans from the same institutions. By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Family Leave Law Costs Them Little, Employers Find : Workplace: Despite Administration contentions to the contrary, even small firms say it rarely poses an economic hardship. By Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quincy Jones, Time Warner Launch Rap Lovers Magazine By Bruce Horovitz
Macy's Names a New Chief Executive of Its I. Magnin Unit By Otto Strong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Phone Firm's Offer: Dialing for Hollers \o7 Reuters\f7
Dow Index Climbs 70.52 : Markets: Germany's rate-cutting decision inspires investors, but the bond market remains tepid. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 hits a new all-time high. By Tom Petruno, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Economy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
American Express to Sell Boston Co. to Mellon : Finance: The beleaguered credit card company is seeking to raise capital. From Reuters
Consumer News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Retail From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Insurance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bad Credit Card Debt Jumps 45% From Reuters
First Chicago to Shed Problem Loans : Banking: The company will sell off half of its $4.3-billion commercial real estate portfolio. From Associated Press
Compared to Andrew, Iniki's but a Breeze for Insurers : Disasters: Losses in Hawaii are expected to be dwarfed by those in the Florida hurricane--and the industry is coping successfully with that one. From Associated Press
Troubling Facts on Employment By Harry Bernstein
Fed Adopts Rules to Speed Up Bank Closures : Banking: AT least 50 financially shaky banks could be closed in early 1993 as a result of the new regulations. From Reuters
Inglewood-based Herbalife International Inc. announced...
2 Pennsylvania Banks Announce Plans to Merge \o7 Reuters\f7
Jonathan Fernandez has been named president of New...
Intrator Joins Lodestar Group
Amgen Wins Part of Dispute With Ortho Pharmaceutical By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With Design Files Suit Against 2 Former Officers
Datron Systems Expects Loss in 2nd Quarter
Zenith Insurance, PAULA Cancel Proposed Merger
Siemens to Pay Settlement in Pacemaker Patent Suits
Scripps Advances in Battle of Dailies : Publishing: Adding to its Ventura County holdings, the newspaper firm plans to buy the Camarillo Daily News and take full ownership of the Simi Valley Enterprise. By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Milken's Largess Slows Down : Donations: The junk bond king's charitable trusts have virtually stopped growing since his 1989 federal indictment. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley's Housing Slump Continues : Real estate: August sales are off 13% from a year ago. Nearly 60% of the houses that closed escrow are sold to first-time buyers. By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Keebler Plans to Close Bakery in Van Nuys
Stock Watch
Incomnet to Buy Majority National Telephone Stake
Alpharel Sells Imaging System to Detroit Edison
Newhall Land Projects Revenue From Westridge
Nu-Med Reports Profit of $9,000 in 1st Quarter
Right Start Profit Falls 31% From Year Ago
James J. Collings was named president of Triple Check...
Datametrics Agrees to Buy Mountain View Company
Home Warranties Can Help Head Off Costly Repair Bills By Ron Galperin
Castle Precision Industries in Sylmar won a $719,820...
Schlumberger Industries Inc. in Oxnard won a $63,567...
Sierracin/Sylmar Corp. in Sylmar won a $416,615 contract...
American Safety Flight Systems Inc. in Glendale won a...
Litton Systems Inc. in Woodland Hills won a $790,941...
Rockwell International Corp. in Newbury Park won a...
Rockwell International Corp. in Palmdale won a $5,307,000...
F2M Inc. in Lancaster won a $16,554,000 contract from the...
Rockwell International in Canoga Park won a $790,234...
Abex Aerospace in Oxnard won a $46,360 contract from the...
American Tooth Industries in Oxnard won a $159,677...
Computer Order Puts Tandon Backlog at 40,000 By Jack Searles
Spectrolab Inc. in Sylmar won a $1,702,651 contract from...
Oltmans' Division Works on Lockheed Building By Jack Searles
Condor Pacific Industries Inc. in Canoga Park won a...
Industrial Tools Expanding By Jack Searles
Vitesse Semiconductor Delivers Chip to NASA By Jack Searles
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Downloading history: Among the items for sale in the... By Steve Harvey
Not Him Again By Al Martinez
Violin Spider Joins Cast at Insect Zoo By Nona Yates
Lights Out for Shining Path?
Tiny Cuts, Big Reaction : Bonn drops interest rates, and world markets soar
CAMPAIGN WATCH : It's a Bargain
A Historic Figure Considers His Options : It would be characteristic of Bradley to put L.A. first
PERSPECTIVE ON POLITICS : 'Year of the Woman'--or the Womb? : Female candidates want to talk about issues beyond gender but the bias against intellect prevails. By Virginia I. Postrel, \o7 Virginia I. Postrel is the editor of Los Angeles-based Reason magazine\f7
DEBATING THE GAY ISSUE : 'Rights' Are Not Always Trumps : Can public policy justifiably 'favor' certain 'lifestyles' over others? Yes. By George Weigel, \o7 George Weigel is president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington\f7
DEBATING THE GAY ISSUE : Religion Has No Corner on Morality : There is no non-religious reason to treat homosexuality differently. By David Link, \o7 David Link is a Los Angeles attorney and writer\f7
Obituaries
* Hans F. Koenekamp; Retired Cinematographer
* Pastor Arthur Blue; Founded Church Mission
Pilots and FAA Faulted in Crash That Killed Singer's Band By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Port Official Applies Brakes to Racing Plan : Sports: Grand Prix promoter is facing an 'uphill race' in his effort to move the high-speed auto event to downtown San Diego, a port spokesman said. By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Putting Their Best Face Forward in Mayoral Race : Politics: Peter Navarro and Susan Golding polish their images to woo voters yearning for change and economic growth. By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coffee and Curses : New No-Smoking Law Meets Defiance at Blue-Collar Restaurant By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mentally Ill Hear the Slam of Budget Cuts : Health: Two houses that provided both shelter and family are out of money and closing their doors. By Richard Core, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Teacher Is Given Two Years on Sex Conviction : Justice: Former Fallbrook band instructor, 33, admitted having sex with a female student. By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Title of Mr. Obscure Is the Kind of Political Award Packard Likes By James Bornemeier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Residents Reject Rosarito as Separate City \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Stolen Car's Crash Puts 3 Children in Hospital By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Navarro, Golding Trade Jabs Over Polling Incident By Barry M. Horstman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mission Bay Killer Is Convicted \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Presidential Guard in Doghouse \o7 Associated Press\f7
SAN DIEGO : Steroids Smuggler Sentenced to a Year
SAN DIEGO : Motorist Sentenced in Hit-Run Death
SAN DIEGO : Two Roberto's Taco Shops Are Robbed
PALA : Human Remains Discovered in Grave
SAN DIEGO : Bail Is Tripled for Rape Suspect
Man Dies After Slashing Self, Fighting Police : Arrest: Distraught suspect resists officers while cutting body, authorities say. Taser darts and a baton blow to the chest are used to subdue him. By Aaron Curtiss and Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Firebombings Destroy Project's Racial Harmony : Violence: Blacks are leaving mostly Latino Ramona Gardens after two attacks. Residents remain tight-lipped, hampering investigations. By Laurie Becklund, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Probes Wrapping Up Explorations of Venus : Space: Pioneer and Magellan have gone above and beyond in collecting details of the planet. But they are about to fade out. By Judy Pasternak, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Higher County Taxes, Library Closures Proposed : Budget: The chief administrative officer says increased business and utility levies could bring in at least $29.2 million. By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Pay Cut Plan Is Unfair, Workers Say : Budget: Those at bottom of ladder argue they can least afford a reduction and urge that administrators bear burden. Stormy session expected as supervisors discuss matter today. By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PICO RIVERA : Suspect in Father-in-Law's Killing Turns Himself In
VENICE : Appeals Court Upholds Nude Sunbathing Ban
WATTS : Plan for Park-Like Area Near Blue Line Unveiled
COMPTON : Man Gets Life Without Parole in Gang Killing
Ham Operator Who Makes Waves on Airwaves Faces New FCC Charges By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latinos Shortchanged in Riot Aid, Group Says By Bob Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mothers Appeal to Other Parents to Help End Student Walkouts : Education: Group deplores disruption of classes over school spending cuts. Some question role of teachers. By Charisse Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lost Faith in Police, Residents Tell Panel Probing Riot Response : Rebuilding: West L.A. crowd gives examples of LAPD inaction. By Ted Rohrlich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Border Patrol Prisoner Had Been Dead for Hours By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHATSWORTH / VAN NUYS : State to Plant Trees at Metrolink Stops By Hugo Martin
WOODLAND HILLS : Men Charged With Bombing Mailbox By James Quinn
NEWHALL : Deputies Say Drug Dealer Killed Man By Carol Watson
GLENDALE : Moorhead in Spotlight for Low Profile By Allan Miller
CANOGA PARK : Arson Fire Causes $25,000 Damage By Carol Watson
Girl Burned at Day Care Goes Home
Inquiry Into Mailer Is Sought By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DASH Shuttle Service Will Offer Free Rides to Draw Passengers By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Cuts, Then Raises Drug Program Funds : Police: Approval of another $530,000 for FALCON comes after L.A. complains to the governor. It is the latest chapter in a dispute over dividing federal money. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Want to Close Parks at Sunset : Recreation: The plan for the eight facilities is intended to counter rowdy youths and loitering by homeless people. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Teach Merchants the Right Way to Get Robbed By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Killed in 100 m.p.h. Freeway Chase By Carol Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Given Death Sentence for Raping, Murdering Woman By James Quinn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New President's Plans for CSUN Aimed at Donors By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grand Jury Urges Delay in County Raises : Economy: The advisory panel wants to study pay increases that are planned for 1,820 employees at a time when services are being reduced and 200 positions cut due to budget constraints. By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Resident of Mexico Held in Welfare Case By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Circuit City Foes Protest Approval of Antennas, Satellite Dishes By Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Polite Crowding Crackdown OKd : Moorpark: The city directs its two code enforcement officers to place a priority on eliminating illegal residential conversions of garages and other substandard buildings. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Born-Again Christian to Be Arraigned Over Slaying : Crime: A Moorpark man says the suspect told sheriff's deputies in Thousand Oaks that the body was in a Kern County mine shaft. The alleged killing occurred seven years ago. By Ron Soble, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOORPARK : Chamber Director Leaves Post Today By Maia Davis
MOORPARK : Teen Badly Hurt When ATV Crashes By Kay Saillant
MOORPARK : Stabbing Victim Remains in Hospital By Patrick Mccartney
SIMI VALLEY : Group Protests Use of Force by Police By Phil Sneiderman
THOUSAND OAKS : Developer Sues City Over Project Denial By Psyche Pascual
MOORPARK : Classes in Laser Optics Put on Hold By Maia Davis
SIMI VALLEY : Names Drawn for Low-Cost Houses By Phil Sneiderman
VENTURA : Man Pays for Child Support With 'Hog' By Kay Saillant
Ojai Man Dies as Auto Collides With Bicycle
VENTURA : Comprehensive Plan for Bike Paths OKd By Peggy Y. Lee
Obituaries
South County Soar Spot : Unplanned Hot-Air Balloon Landings Worry Those Living Under Flight Path By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latino Leaders Open Clinton Campaign Office By Maresa Archer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lake Forest Mobile Home Owners Want Rents Controlled : Housing: A coalition of residents has drafted a proposed ordinance that calls for payments to be rolled back to Jan. 1, 1985, levels and the City Council to rule on requests for future increases. By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Widow of Slain Officer Assails Judge in Case : Courts: The wife of a Fullerton detective killed in drug sting says jurist implied that her husband had intended to rob the men charged with his murder. By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : Fire Chiefs Induct Honorary Member By Thuan Le
SANTA ANA : Assistant Principal Accepts New Post By Jon Nalick
BREA : Council to Consider Bike Patrol Plan By Bert Eljera
ORANGE : City to Vote on Pact With TRW for Jobs By Helaine Olen
LAGUNA HILLS : Ordinance Passed on Graffiti Removal By Frank Messina
GARDEN GROVE : Police Arrest Man in Gunshot Firing By Robert Barker
LA HABRA : City Looks at Ways to Quiet Harbor Blvd. By Willson Cummer
MISSION VIEJO : Woman Leaps From Car to Avoid Rape By Anna Cekola
NEWPORT BEACH : Police Gaining Fans With Trading Cards By Mimi Ko
NEWPORT BEACH : Trash Haulers Asked to Increase Recycling By Jodi Wilgoren
COUNTYWIDE : Bus Drivers to Get Extra Training By Jeffrey A. Perlman
BUENA PARK : Monstrous Search On at Knott's By Shelby Grad
Police Identify Shooting Victim as Paso Robles Man By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freeway Crash Sparks Fire, Shuts Lanes
Ex-Husband Charged in Killings
Rail Crossings May Become Smoother
Budget the Big Issue in Fullerton : Politics: Road widenings, redevelopment funds also concern the 13 candidates vying for three council seats. By Willson Cummer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
Economy
Dan Quayle on Values
A Republican Backs Clinton
Dan Quayle on Values
Dan Quayle on Values
A Republican Backs Clinton
NRA's New Ad Campaign
NRA's New Ad Campaign
Fiscal Malaise
NRA's New Ad Campaign
A Republican Backs Clinton
A Republican Backs Clinton
Decency
Day to Postpone SDSU Staff Cuts Until Next June By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
6-Month Extension Expected in Ruling on Gnatcatcher By Douglas Jehl and Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
L.A. Prison Scuttled, Lancaster's Will Open in February : Corrections: Wilson signs bill that abandons a 'share the pain' compromise with East Los Angeles and climaxes a seven-year battle. By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Experts Criticize India for Emphasis on Sterilization From Associated Press
5 Would-Be Immigrants Die Trying to Sail to Spain Reuters
Parachutist Flees After Jump From Gateway Arch Associated Press
STROKE OF LUCK: Nancy Lopez had planned to end her 1992... By Jerry Hicks and Marla Cone and Robert W. Stewart
WALT'S GREETINGS: A rare example of the first Disney... By Jerry Hicks and Robert W. Stewart and Marla Cone
GOLDEN CHANCE: Democratic vice presidential candidate Al... By Robert W. Stewart and Jerry Hicks and Marla Cone
SPOTLIGHT SHEDDING: Rep. Ron Packard (R-Oceanside), who... By Marla Cone and Robert W. Stewart and Jerry Hicks
Device to Be Required on Cars of Some Repeat Drunk Drivers By Jerry Gillam, Times Staff Writer
Rep. Ted Weiss; Crusader for Liberal Causes From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Delay Expected in U.S. Ruling on Gnatcatcher By Marla Cone and Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Russia Admits It Violated Pact on Biological Warfare By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Gays Alter Dynamics of Politics : Homosexuals have become more visible on campaign trail--as players and as targets. From the presidential race to local contests, views on gay rights contrast sharply. By Bettina Boxall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Votes More Troops, Right to Fire in Bosnia By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush, Clinton Clash Over Jobs, Environment By David Lauter and Douglas Jehl, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NEWS ANALYSIS : Tiny Shift Offers Opportunity to Spur Recovery By James Flanigan and Tom Petruno, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
German Rate Cuts Spark a Surge on Global Markets : Finance: Dow Jones rises 70.52 points, biggest 1-day jump of year. Bundesbank's small reductions pave the way for a new round of lowering interest rates. By William D. Montalbano and Joel Havemann, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. Advises Folic Acid Use to Reduce Birth Defects : Health: Women of child-bearing age told to take the B vitamin to prevent neural tube disorders in infants. By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Struggling out of Misery, Kauai Is Hit by More Rain : Storm: Coast Guard halts search for 2 reported aboard sailboat. Utility service is restored in some areas. By Susan Essoyan and Jim Newton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THE TIMES POLL : Clinton Holds 21-Point Lead Over Bush in State By George Skelton, TIMES SACRAMENTO BUREAU CHIEF
Epitaph for Quake Relief Program: Noble but Costly By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bishops Urge Defeat of Initiative on Doctor-Assisted Death By Paul Jacobs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ruling on Father's Rights Faces Test : Families: An unmarried Arizona man is challenging a San Diego couple's custody of his 18-month-old son, given up for adoption by a 16-year-old mother. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deal on Control of Water Reached, State Official Says : Resources: Bush Administration has apparently agreed to give ownership of Central Valley Project to California. But environmentalists call agreement a sham and a political maneuver. By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rising Concern : Hot-Air Balloons in Orange County Draw Criticism--and Notice of Police By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan to Build Prison in L.A. Scuttled After 7-Year Fight : Legislation: Wilson signs bill that abandons a 'share the pain' compromise and allows a new facility in Lancaster to open in February. By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Embattled President of San Diego State Relents on Layoffs : Finances: He moves to relieve tensions on campus, but says the faculty cutbacks have only been postponed for a year. By David Smollar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawyer Charges Cover-Up in Italian Bank Loan Case : Hearing: He says his client, former Atlanta branch manager, is a victim of a plot by the Administration to conceal extent of its aid to Iraq. By Douglas Frantz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctors' Group Backs Health Spending Cap : Medicine: American College of Physicians call for fee limits. Plan mirrors proposal by candidate Clinton. By Spencer Rich, THE WASHINGTON POST
Child Safety Seat Rule for Planes Rejected By Don Phillips, THE WASHINGTON POST
Gunfire Hits Boy Used as Shield in Chicago Associated Press
Shuttle Astronauts Mark a First With Fertilization of Frog Eggs Associated Press
'92 POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE : A Family Feud Comes to a Close--at Ballot Box : N.Y. Senate primary today ends Democratic fight over Ferraro. But GOP could benefit. By David Treadwell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'92 POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE : Solarz Fights to Survive on a New Battleground By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1st of 500 U.N. Troops Land for Somalia Duty From Associated Press
More U.S. Food for Russian Winter : Agriculture: The $1.15-billion package could be the first in a series, an Administration official suggests. By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Lithuania Leader Called KGB Informer : Baltics: Former prime minister dismisses charges as political maneuvering in advance of elections. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Syria Says It Won't Deal for Just Part of Golan By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
France Sees Rate Drop as Good News for Unity : Europe: Germany's financial move could help chances for approval of the Maastricht Treaty. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Peru May Seek Death Penalty for Rebel Chief : Terrorism: Fujimori says arrest of Shining Path leader 'cuts the brain out' of fierce guerrilla army. By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chicken Plant Owner Gets Jail for Fatal Blaze From Associated Press
HURRICANE AFTERMATH : Federal Aid to Los Angeles Is Suspended By Paul Houston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S. Florida Students Find Start of School a Relief By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HURRICANE AFTERMATH : The Eyes of the Hurricane: Victims Recall Iniki's Terror : Ordeal: Islanders found their paradise lost as tourists met a deadly storm and a selfless stranger on Kauai. By Victor Merina, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctors, Teachers Union Among Top Political Donors By Paul Jacobs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pilots, FAA Employee Blamed in Crash
Career Start : Where to Find Help With the Job of Finding a Career : Information: Community colleges and government programs are prime sources, and they don't cost much. By Anne Gregor, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Career Start : Finding a Job Is a Matter of Knowing Where to Look : Employment: The classifieds are only one place. Also useful are job fairs, industry newsletters, bulletin boards, companies' signs, even the yellow pages. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Career Start : Starting Over in a New Career : Employment: A jobs strategy takes patience, lots of letters and networking. Experts stress showcasing your skills--even hobbies--to attract offers. By Carol Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Career Start : Pinpointing Where the Jobs Are : Opportunities: Best bets are where recession has hurt the least, such as discount retailing. Steady gains are also predicted in the health care, education, transportation and public utilities fields. By Ted Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Career Start : Men Shouldn't Wear Earrings to Job Interview in Most Cases By Barry Stavro, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Career Start : Second Chance at Employment : Training: The chronically unemployed and those who want to escape welfare are among those who benefit from federal jobs program. Now the victims of the recession are in line as well. By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Career Start : The Blue-Collar Dream Fades : Lifestyles: Some factory workers, once with job security and upwardly mobile, can no longer count on a better future. From Times News Services
BOOK REVIEW : Human Shape of Robotic Things to Come : IN OUR OWN IMAGE: Building an Artificial Person, \o7 by Maureen Caudill,\f7 Oxford University Press, $22.50; 228 pages By John Wilkes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Becalmed by 'Wind' Premiere By Bridget Byrne
Adults Dress Up, Lace Up and Kick Up Heels By Kathryn Bold
DRIVING : Different Strokes for Clean-Air Folks By Paul Dean
Southern Discomfort : Orval Faubus gained notoriety in 1957 when he tried to stop school integration in Arkansas. He still wants to soften history's view of him. By W. Hampton Sides, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A New Image for Shock Therapy : Health: Once seen as brutal and dangerous, the treatment has gained respect. Doctors and patients cite better technology, stricter standards and success when other options fail. By Shari Roan, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Going the Extra Miles : Orange County is still 'home' for one L.A. woman, so she's here often. An Irvine man won't miss his Arcadia basketball games. Many Southlanders are similarly driven to maintain old ties. By Susan Jaques, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Playing the Circuit : Many people focus on aerobics or weight training, but some clubs recommend a combination for cardiovascular conditioning and body strengthening. By Julie Bawden Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
National Agenda : South Korea Shaking Off Dream of Union With North : Sobered by the German example, Seoul worries it can't absorb the problems of its Communist neighbor. By Leslie Helm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VIENNA : Hot Topics
Next Step : Canada's Inuit Reclaiming Ancestral Land : After 16 years of negotiation, they are about to get their own territory--Nunavut--and the potential problems that accompany self-government. By Mary Williams Walsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VIENNA : Talks Under Fire
PARIS : Oui or Non?
WASHINGTON : Money Matters
Environment : Is Your Car a Wreck? It Could Be Time to Reincarnate It : Mandatory recycling of vehicles may be just around the bend in Germany, where biochemists are developing bacteria that eat autos. By Tamara Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Profile : ANC Leader in Ciskei Protest Is a Veteran of Brinkmanship : His role in the massacre may have alienated some supporters. But his passionate dedication still makes him a beloved anti-apartheid leader. By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doing Business : Japanese Acquire Taste for Col. Sanders' Recipe : Partners' patience pays off as Kentucky Fried Chicken opens 1,000th restaurant in Japan and surpasses $1 billion in sales. By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Press : No Man Is an Island
Documentary : Jerusalem Tunnel Leads to Root of Mideast's Ancient Conflict : Western Wall tour is journey into politics of spiritual real estate. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Regional Outlook : Central Asian Republics Reap a Bitter Harvest : Poverty and hunger have followed independence. Networks that supplied life's necessities ended with the Soviet Union. By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Fernandez Joins Group, Takes Shots at Riddoch By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chargers Fail to Snare a Deal for Any Receiver By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AZTECS NOTEBOOK : Aztecs to Take Time Off to Watch Bruins Closely By Dana Haddad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Brewers, Orioles Gain Ground on Blue Jays From Associated Press
PADRES UPDATE : Velasquez, Lampkin Come Up for September Tour of Majors By Bob Nightengale
He Bores You Into a Defeat By Jim Murray
The Pregnant Pitcher : Coach Suspected, but Northridge Player Said She Wasn't and Played Into 8th Month By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Way to Know Why : Whether Mike Wise's NFL Days Had a Role in His Suicide Is Unclear, but the Sport's Impact on His Life Is Unmistakable By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Walker Learns of Limelight : UCLA's Accidental Starting Quarterback Escapes the Shadows By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Is One Tie That Holtz Won't Forget : College football: He tries to explain choice of plays during Notre Dame's final drive. By Gene Wojciechowski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Redskins' Gibbs Says He Misses the Pitter-Patter of Little Feet By Mal Florence
Rams Savor a Different Kind of Sunday : Football: Ellard doesn't catch a pass, Zendejas misses three kicks, but after 11 games and 11 months, the team wins. By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Allen's Role With Raiders Still a Mystery : Football: They turn to him at Cincinnati and the veteran running back responds with the tying touchdown. By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Hockey From Staff and Wire Reports
Hockey From Staff and Wire Reports
Hockey From Staff and Wire Reports
Jurisprudence By Kenneth Herman, From Staff and Wire Reports
Hockey From Staff and Wire Reports
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Baseball From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Gonzalez Wants Carbajal After Easy Forum Victory By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
Successful Paralympic Games End \o7 Associated Press\f7
Timberwolves Trade Campbell to Knicks From Staff and Wire Reports
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Ellard Watches Streak Tick Away By Tim Kawakami
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Lineman Noonan Cut by Cowboys \o7 Associated Press\f7
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Montoya Sidelined After Knee Injury By Steve Springer
PRO FOOTBALL : Focus on Offense Covers Up 49er Problem: Pass Defense By Bob Oates
Miami Comeback Beats a Comeback : Football: Browns rally from 17-point deficit to take lead, but Dolphins win, 27-23, behind Marino's passing. From Associated Press
Scioscia Makes His Bid to Remain a Dodger : Baseball: He homers, and his single in the 11th inning brings a 5-4 victory over the Padres. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC : Gibbs Is Warned About Receivers By Jerry Crowe
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Cook Undergoes Knee Surgery By Chris Baker
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Dodgers Lay Off Eight to Save Money By Bill Plaschke
HOLLYWOOD PARK / QUARTER HORSE RACING : Corona Chick Will Be Sidelined Until Spring By Steve Andersen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
DEL MAR : Slerp Stretches Out, Wins El Cajon Stakes By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Victory Helps the Rams Clear Key Mental Hurdle By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Quality, Not Quantity for Golden West's Volleyball Team By Steve Kresal
Heather Lowe
Titans Can't Keep Fighting the Odds By Mike Digiovanna
Junior Leofa
PREP POLLS : Los Alamitos Tops Irvine in Football Poll
PREP ROUNDUP : Mater Dei Girls Sweep Top Spots to Defeat Woodbridge in Tennis
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