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What happened on August 07, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
'Into the West' to Preview at Directors Guild
SST Plugs Into Irreverence on 'Screw Radio' By Mike Boehm
Pop/rock By Shauna Snow, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
ART REVIEWS : Background Film Footage Brings New Life to Old Views By David Pagel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Talk, Meal Have New World Flavor By Benjamin Epstein
MUSIC REVIEW : Salonen in Thoughtful Program at the Bowl By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
WEEKEND TV : Football, Baseball and 'League' Too By N.F. Mendoza
Sneak Preview of 'Into the West'
POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Dash of Argentina Spices Fito Paez Concert Debut By Enrique Lopetegui
POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Morbid Angel: Dark Action and Silly Props By Steve Hochman
TV REVIEWS : Carpenter Trips Over 'Body Bags'
TV REVIEWS : Teens 'Gettin' Over' and Turning Their Lives Around By Lynne Heffley
'Foster Father' of X-Men Creates New Family : Comics: Writer Chris Claremont hopes to recapture the success he found with the mighty, atomic mutants. By J.D. Considine, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Linking Up With a Rising Star on the Global Dial : Television: When Richard Li Tzar-kai Li launched pan-regional Star TV, skeptics said he was crazy. Now the 26-year-old founder has sold Rupert Murdoch a $525-million stake in his operation. By Donna Rosenthal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Loud, Proud, Chaotic, Trashy: It's the Muffs! By Lorraine Ali, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Showdown at the Russian Corral : Movies: 'Jonathan of the Bears' is the first real Western-made cowboy movie shot in Russia. Why shoot a film there? 'Everything is four and more times cheaper.' By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Q&A WITH TWIGGY : Out of Her '60s Shadow By Joe Rhodes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Saturday Night' Rocks Around Again : Eschewing the Band's '70s Bubble-Gum Image but Not Its Music, Bay City Rollers Set Their Own Terms By Buddy Seigal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dance Benefit Nets $105,000 for AIDS Groups By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Old Voice Returns to L.A. Airwaves : Radio: Working in other cities since leaving now-defunct KMET-FM in 1986, Jeff Gonzer has limited duties at KLSX-FM but hopes for more. So do his fans. By Monica Yant, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bassist John Clayton: Making the Arrangements : Jazz: Influenced by Basie and Ellington, the orchestra co-leader says 'I write for the strengths of the musicians.' By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : Rapid-Fire Pace Becomes 'Gentlemen of Verona' : Director's fast takes and modest goals are right on target for the escapism of Shakespeare's minor comedy. By Richard Stayton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
'Rising Sun' Critics: Politicizing an Issue
The Way It Was in 'Hearts'
TV Violence
The Lurking Past
A Dining Trend
Back to Bohemia: New Romanticism for Romeo Void? : Pop music: The reunited '80s cult favorite, performing at the Coach House tonight, now softens its brooding cynicism with humor. 'Cynics and romantics are not very far apart,' says lead singer Debora Iyall. By Buddy Seigal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gays Serving in the U.S. Military
Workers' Comp Judges
Mental Illness Stigma
Toll Road
Conrad on Free Trade Pact
Bob Cooper; a Shaper of West Coast Jazz By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gore Casts Tie-Breaking Vote as Senate OKs Clinton Budget : Deficit: 51-50 tally ends bitter battle and gives President a major triumph. Victory was assured when Sen. Kerrey said he was reluctantly backing the plan. By William J. Eaton and Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
SMOKE THIS: When the Marlboro van pulled in front of a... By Jerry Hicks
Dead Gunman Held Police at Bay for Hours From Reuters
Peck of Trouble for Flamingos in Arabia Associated Press
Man Saves Self From Flood After Rescue Hope Fades Associated Press
Tornado Rips Historic City in Virginia; 2 Dead, 149 Hurt : Storm: Twister destroys Petersburg buildings that withstood Civil War. Two people are missing. Shopping center is hit. From Associated Press
George Bush's Boat Drifts Onto Rocks Reuters
Congressman Who Helped Save Clinton's Tax Bill to Retire Associated Press
Indian Troops Fire on Muslim Protesters Associated Press
Constituents Find It Tough Calling Feinstein and Boxer By Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carter Criticizes U.N. in Somalia Reuters
$100,000 Fine Levied Against '88 Dole Presidential Campaign From Associated Press
Senate Confirms Woman as Air Force Secretary Associated Press
Help Nab Lawyers, IRS Asks Pennsylvania : Taxes: Agency seeks attorneys' names and Social Security numbers in effort to find non-filers. Civil liberties experts express concern. By Saundra Torry and Al Crenshaw, THE WASHINGTON POST
Game Panel Decides Against Ban on Dogs in Bear Hunts From a Times Staff Writer
Relative Seek Help Finding Downed Plane With 3 Aboard By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MEAN FEATS: When Antonio Olmos of Van Nuys awoke to find...
Katz Now Backs Breakup of L.A. School District By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Boy, 2nd Mauled in 2nd Bear Attack in Days : Wildlife: Trackers kill two of the animals. A 12-year-old Fullerton boy loses part of his scalp. By Tom Gorman and Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jobless Rate Dips to 6.8% in U.S. but Rises in California By Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Budget Triumphs, 51-50 : Gore Casts a Tie-Breaking Vote in the Senate : Deficit: President says Congress 'laid the foundation for the renewal of the American dream.' Sen. Kerrey's decision to back plan in last hours assured its passage. By Karen Tumulty and William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : A Fickle Harvest of Luck : While floods drown neighbors' fields, some farmers expect rain-fed bumper crops and markets buoyed by others' misfortunes. It's a season of profit-taking and paradox in the Corn Belt. By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trackers Kill 2 Bears After More Campers Are Mauled By Tom Gorman and Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jobless Rate Dips to 6.8% in U.S. but Rises in State By Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coalition Leader Elected Japan's Prime Minister By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westwood Yearns for a Return to Its Glory Days : Neighborhoods: Buffeted by competition from trendier places, merchants plan to reinvent the area. By Scott Shibuya Brown, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunman May Have Targeted Prosecutors From Associated Press
Clinton's Deficit Focus Perils Investment Plans : Economy: He was unable to sell public or Congress on spending initiatives. It may be tougher still in future. By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Adoption Battle Raises Painful Questions : Families: San Diego case is the first under a state law giving unwed fathers more clout in custody fights. By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Odd Man Out: Vote Turns on Quirky Kerrey By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge in Trade Center Case Weighs Trial Move to Ohio : Terrorism: But jurist says publicity about New York bombing probably will be a factor anywhere. He also may scratch opening arguments. By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World Health : Scientists Expect to Virtually Wipe Out 2 Illnesses by 2000 By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
LATIN NATIONALISM : Chileans Bristle at Plan for FBI Santiago Office By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : 5 Killed in Attack on Train From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Christopher Renews Threat of Attacks on Serbs : Diplomacy: Secretary issues warning at air base in Italy. NATO will deliberate Monday. By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bulgaria Indicts Former Premier Associated Press
WORLD IN BRIEF : NICARAGUA : Another Arms Cache Found From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : LAOS : Remains May Be of MIAs From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : ISRAEL : Evidence of David Dynasty From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Albania Charges Ex-Official in Aid Scam Associated Press
Cabinet Quits Amid Civil War, Economic Tailspin in Georgia By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Premier Blames Politics for Russia's Economic Travails : Reform: Chernomyrdin unveils a new plan for transition to market system. But Parliament votes to suspend legal basis for privatization. By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Terrorism Wave Feared After 3 Israeli Soldiers Are Slain : Mideast: Fatal roadblock clash and kidnap-murder of hitchhiking private come amid peace efforts. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kidnaper Freed by Germany Back in Beirut From Times Wire Services
Intelligence Spending Still a Secret : Budget: CIA director reverses predecessor's promise to disclose amount with end of Cold War. He is supported by Administration. By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smokers to Pay Medical Bills of Oregon Poor From Associated Press
Lottery Winners Spurn New Cars, Pay Off Loan on Old One From Associated Press
Congress OKs $5.7 Billion for Midwest Flood Losses : Disaster: Both houses approve funds to assist farmers, busineses owners and for FEMA programs. Additional money may be needed later. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Town Survives New Crest as Levees Hold : Disaster: Missouri residents express relief as rivers recede after months of heavy flooding. And no sustained rains are in the forecast. By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Holds Intruder Until Police Arrive Associated Press
Senate Confirms Freeh as FBI Director Associated Press
FBI Official's Letter Strengthens Case Against Sessions : Ethics: He wrote that he discussed appropriate use of vehicles, security arrangements with agency chief in 1987. Clinton fired director last month. By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tornado Rips Historic City in Virginia; 3 Dead, 148 Hurt : Storm: Twister destroys Petersburg buildings that withstood Civil War. Two people are missing. Shopping center is hit. From Associated Press
Former HUD Aide Pleads Innocent to Fraud Charges Associated Press
Six Democrats Oppose Budget
Traditional Democratic Values Having a Rebirth : Economy: Burden falls to the wealthy in tax plan that takes from the rich and gives to the poor. Middle class will hardly be touched by new emphasis. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Constituents Find It Tough Calling Feinstein and Boxer By Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Approves National Service Plan for Students From Associated Press
Help Nab Lawyers, IRS Asks Pennsylvania : Taxes: Agency seeks attorneys' names and Social Security numbers in effort to find non-filers. Civil liberties experts express concern. By Saundra Torry and Al Crenshaw, THE WASHINGTON POST
Learning in a New Key : Pilot Study Finds Training in Music May Help Preschoolers' Education By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Defers Appeals Until 3 Days Before Execution By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Medical License of Doctor in Fatal Crash Suspended By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clare Laventhol, 89; Mother of Times Mirror President
Kicking Around Some Theories on Soccer
Time for a Change, but Is It a Good One?
If Ryan Can Beat Him, Maybe They Can, Too
Giving Up Tickets, Giving Up on Clippers
Del Mar Additions: Are They Worth It?
Rickey Henderson and His 'Suffering'
Picking Up Pieces From Coleman Incident
Angels' Temper Tantrum Sets a Bad Example
BUSINESS
Homeowners Forsake Profit to Trade Up : Savvy Sellers Benefit if They Find Homes With Investment Potential By Kathy M. Kristof
Gold Price Steadies After Sharp Plunge; Stocks Inch Higher : Markets: On the eve of the Senate vote on deficit-reduction plan, NASDAQ small-stock index hits new high. From Times Staff and Wire Services
Cigars All Around For Airline Debut Reuters
PERSONAL FINANCE / KATHY M. KRISTOF : Cushioning Clinton Plan Pitfalls By Kathy M. Kristof
Profitability Foreign to U.S. Airlines Abroad : Transportation: Faced with a glut of seats, some carriers have announced reductions in service to Europe and Asia after expanding aggressively in the mid-1980s. By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kodak Ousts Kay Whitmore as Chairman : Management: Surprise move is latest incidence of a big company firing its chief executive in favor of company outsiders. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hunt to Lay Off Hundreds in Fullerton : Recession: Cannery officials say decision to lay off about 225 year-round workers and cut 300 seasonal positions is due to high cost of production. By Greg Johnson and Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
SEC Urges Changing Executive Pay Disclosure From Reuters
Sanwa Bank Wants to Land Big California Fish : Banking: The Japanese company is seeking a large purchase to triple its assets in the state. From Reuters
New Line Cinema Holding Merger Talks With Turner By Kathryn Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Media From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
2 Held in Hazardous Dumping By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOME & GARDEN
GARDENING : Urban Forestry Is at the Root of Improving Air By Karen Dardick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stocked to Save Time, Energy By Caroline Lemke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The icebox leaveth, and in its wake come really cool alternatives. By Patrick Mott, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wired Smoke Detectors Offer Added Protection With Fewer Maintenance Needs By John Morell
UCI Arboretum Is Holding Sale of Rare Flowering Bulbs
INTERIORS : A Flow of Options Available for Sinks From Associated Press
ELECTRONICS : Spotlight's Shining on Home Theater Designs From Associated Press
FURNISHINGS : Appeal of Rocking Chairs Turns on Personal History From Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Therapist Bought Shotguns, Warned Colleagues : Court: Psychologist says he got firearms for himself, his wife and girlfriend and told others in his building of possible danger from the Menendezes. From Associated Press
Police Unearth Landscaping-Tool Theft Ring : Crime: Detectives find lawn mowers, edgers and other equipment stashed in a garage. Suspects are being sought. By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
But Is It Good for This State? : Delegation will have to fight harder than ever
An Optimism Worth Nurturing : Christopher works the Middle East shuttle and actually smiles
Listen Before You Leap : On immigration issue, a judge aims to broaden grand jury testimony
SPORTS WATCH : Damage Control
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Listen Before You Leap
Service Held for Ex-Avco Executive Harold Simms
* Milt Thompson; Engineer and X-15 Test Pilot By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Long Beach Officer Shot Twice During Routine Traffic Stop : Crime: A massive door-to-door search is launched for suspects in the city's most serious police shooting in 16 years. Four people have been taken into custody for questioning. By David Ferrell and Roxana Kopetman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ELECTIONS / VENTURA CITY COUNCIL : Dozen File for Race; Deadline Extended By Peggy Y. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Merchants Get Tips on Cleaning Up Shop : Ventura: The city has hired a consultant to give store owners advice. Some say it will help, but others call it a misuse of funds. By Peggy Y. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cooks and Crafters Enter Their Goods in Fair Contests By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Woman Was Sexually Assaulted By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Beach-Goers Flock Back to Shootout Site : Ventura: The large crowd seems almost oblivious to gang violence that erupted the day before at Marina Cove. By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CAMARILLO : Bank Robber Flees With Bag of Money By Brenda Day
OXNARD : Lottery Winners Shun the Attention By Matthew Mosk
SANTA CLARA VALLEY : Federal Grant to Help Purchase Rail Line By Rodney Bosch
OXNARD : Violent Crime Drops 22% in First Half By Brenda Day
Decisions
VENTURA : Desalination Plant Study Under Way By Leonard N. Fleming
SANTA PAULA : 4 Men Sought After Robbery, Shooting By Julie Fields
CAMARILLO : Tierra Linda Chosen Name of New School By Maia Davis
Planning Panel Approves Opening of Sports Bar By Patrick Mccartney
Obituaries
Long Beach Officer Critical After Being Shot in the Head : Violence: Four suspects are in custody in city's most serious police shooting in 16 years. Victim was in his parked patrol car when a man walked up and fired several times. By Roxana Kopetman and Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Feminists Decry Heidi Prosecution as Unequal Justice : Scandal: Gloria Allred and NOW say a double standard exists and call for the arrests of the male clients. Police say their actions are limited by the law. By Shawn Hubler and James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
$250,000 Bail Set in White Supremacist Case By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Journalist's Perilous Flight : Chinese Writer Plans to Use New Freedom to Continue Dissent Against Homeland By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inner-City Cavalry : Former Buffalo Soldier Says Boots and Saddles Would Help Keep Teen-Agers From Getting in Trouble With Drugs, Gangs By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : Katz Switches Support to Breakup of School District
LOS ANGELES : Anti-Gang Funding Delayed Pending Review
INGLEWOOD : Judge Blocks Exploratory Oil Drilling at Cemetery
LOS ANGELES : Riordan Appoints 21 to City Commissions
LONG BEACH : Fired Officer Gets 11 Years for Kidnaping Woman
LOS ANGELES : Council Urged to End Freeze on Hiring Police Recruits
You try it first and let me know how it works out: The... By Steve Harvey
Before Picking a Pastor, Do the Homework From Religious News Service
Nisei Week Mixes Hope, Celebration : Culture: Little Tokyo is looking to the traditional event to revive area's business. By K. Connie Kang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5 Prospective Jurors in Denny Case Excused After Questioning By Paul Feldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Therapist Says Menendezes Told of Close Call : Trial: Brothers shielded key evidence from police and felt lucky to escape arrest on the night their parents were slain, psychologist testifies. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Black and White Answer to Question of Blame By Ron Harris
Council OKs Law to Boost LAX Income : Revenue: Ordinance raises street improvement fees that must be paid for each car a new terminal puts on the road. It ends an exemption for the airport and raises costs for area developers. By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pope's Ranking Among 'Most Admired' Has Slipped By Robert Bezilla and George Gallup Jr., PRINCETON RELIGION RESEARCH CENTER
Four Bishops Join Group Asking Pope to Condemn Gay-Bashing : Catholicism: More than 8,000 have signed open letter to John Paul II, who will visit Denver next week. From Religious News Service
When Pastor, Flock Decide to Part Ways : Ministries: Rev. Joan SalmonCampbell moved from stormy tenure in Philadelphia to calm in Cleveland. Causes of clergy-congregation mismatches are under study. From Religious News Service
Yeltsin Refuses to Sign Measure to Restrict Western Missionaries From Religious News Service
3rd Leader Joins Southern Baptist Dissidents From Religious News Service
For Jewish children with disabilities, a religious... By Andrea Heiman
Indicted Legislator Raises $250,000 : Finances: Pat Nolan has paid out most of the money to his attorney in his defense of federal corruption charges. From the Associated Press
Man Acquitted in 'Mini-Riot' Case By Andrea Ford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Held as Suspects in $10-Million Credit Card Counterfeit Scheme By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$64,000 Appeal Fee Thwarts Playa Vista Foes : Development: Hayden calls new city law 'immoral and anti-democratic.' The state senator vows to fight it. By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Luncheon Named After Jesse McHam By Susan Byrnes
The Driver's Guide To Traffic Trouble \o7 Compiled by Sylvia Latham\f7
MOORPARK : Landfill Demand Directed at Board By James Maiella Jr.
4 Seminars Held Countywide on Pesticide Perils By Joanna M. Miller
SIMI VALLEY : School Board Names New Administrator By Brenda Day
Wildlife Patrols Off Coast to Be Cut Back By Joanna M. Miller
MOORPARK : City May Look to Other Sites for Park By James Maiella Jr.
Granada Hills : City Council Honors UCLA Graduate, 83 By Jill Leovy
ELECTIONS / MOORPARK SCHOOL BOARD : Only 3 File for Vacant Position by Deadline By James Maiella Jr., SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City Council to Overhaul Rules Restricting Signs
Woman Asks Help to Find Relatives Missing for 2 Weeks : Disappearances: Her parents and sister left Utah by plane and never arrived at Camarillo. A reward is offered for information. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simi Urged to Help Fund Move From Chatsworth by Major Firm : Business: City staff recommends providing $130,000 to a Time Warner subsidiary that is planning to relocate its warehouse. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teen-Agers Get a Big Lift From Program : Cal Lutheran: The students test physics by launching rockets as part of Upward Bound push to propel them on to college. By Brenda Day, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-Coach Sued by Girl's Parents in Sex Case By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PAPAL COVERAGE: Cable television subscribers in 13 East... By John Dart
Theft Ring Preyed on Local Gardeners : Canoga Park: A landscaper finds his missing truck and investigators discover a garage filled with stolen tools. Three suspects have been identified. By Michael Connelly and Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jewish High School Plan Draws Neighbors' Protests By Scott Glover, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PANORAMA CITY : Disabled Are Welcomed to New Homes By Susan Byrnes
Panel Criticized for Developers' Program By Scott Glover
NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Gay Church Officials Fear Loss of a Haven By Jeff Schnaufer
SHERMAN OAKS : Shuttle Service May Use Electric Buses By Scott Glover
BURBANK : Miller Students Must Re-Enroll for Fall By Ed Bond
NORTHRIDGE : Fruit Removed to Avert Medfly Infestations By Jill Leovy
BURBANK : Residents Report Trash Pickup Glitch By Ed Bond
GLENDALE : 13 Hospital Workers Lose Their Jobs By Tommy Li
NORTHRIDGE : Officers Set Up Shop in Mobile Home By Jill Leovy
Man Guilty in Murder of Ex-Wife : Violence: William Stevens is convicted of rape-slaying despite a lack of witnesses or physical evidence. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deadlines Extended for Council, Board Races By John Chandler and Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Police Seek Fence, Higher Wall to Protect Van Nuys Station By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Restaurant Loses Bid to Sell Alcohol : Pacoima: A zoning official sides with community leaders who say there are too many liquor outlets in the area. By Carmen Valencia, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Extension of Moratorium Proposed for Central Reseda By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Since Indictment, Glendale Legislator Has Raised $247,000 From the Associated Press
Suspected 'Valley Boys' Drug Ring Broken Up By Sharon Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firefighter Hurt, Mobile Home Destroyed in 2 Separate Blazes
RELIGION / JOHN DART : 2 Have Key Roles in Pope's Visit : Pontiff: A Chatsworth parishioner is chosen to worship in special service with John Paul II. A young Reseda man is a selected speaker. By John Dart
Long Beach Officer Shot Twice During Routine Traffic Stop : Crime: A massive door-to-door search is launched for suspects in the city's most serious police shooting in 16 years. By David Ferrell and Roxana Kopetman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Writer Is Free After a Perilous Flight From Persecution : Immigration: Ren-Fu Yang endured a hellish boat trip to the U.S. He hopes to help Chinese countrymen. By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : State Panel Backs Bid to Preserve Old City Buildings : Lancaster: The commission recommends that a group of Cedar Avenue structures be listed in the National Register of Historic Places. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Ex-Planner to Head Panel Reviewing Dump Study : Waste: Rita Garasi is appointed to lead a seven-member committee that will examine the Elsmere Canyon environmental report. By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Children of Note : Music Study Stimulates Preschoolers' Minds, Study Finds By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Backs Airport Option for El Toro : Aviation: Regional study finds conversion wouldn't hurt John Wayne facility. Report has been kept under wraps because issue is a political 'hot potato.' By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect in Pedestrian Death Was No Stranger to Police : Background: Motorist had a suspended driver's license, lengthy record of misdemeanors. Pregnant woman who was killed leaves five children behind. By David Reyes and Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
State Escalates Medfly Battle : Agriculture: Discovery of mated female in Westminster prompts officials to release millions of sterile flies. By T. Christian Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gallagher, Penguin Prop Cleared in Club Mishap : Courts: A jury finds that the comic did not cause the injuries a woman said she received at a 1990 show. By Geoff Boucher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Newport Beach : Group Mobilizing to Oppose Tax Plan By Bob Elston
HUNTINGTON BEACH : 5% Pay Cut Proposed for City Employees By Robert Barker
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Sobriety Checkpoint Tonight on PCH
IRVINE : 3 Candidates Vie for Vacant Council Seat By Shelby Grad
Countywide : Video Systems for 14 Sheriff's Cars OKd By Geoff Boucher
Seal Beach : Couple May Change Campaign Finances By Shelby Grad
COSTA MESA : 5 More Girls Claim Fondling at O.C. Fair By David A. Avila
ROSSMOOR : Older Folks Bring Fun by the Book By Bert Eljera
LAGUNA NIGUEL : Developers Seek Residents' Feedback By Richard Core
LAGUNA BEACH : Laguna Canyon Road Alternatives Released By Jeffrey A. Perlman
ORANGE : Officer Says Tagger Tried to Shoot Him By David A. Avila
FULLERTON : Boy, 2, Is Critically Burned by Gasoline By Eric Young
SAN CLEMENTE : Recall Effort Lacks Enough Signatures By Anna Cekola
YORBA LINDA : Family Ordered to Leave Their Home By Danielle A. Fouquette
FULLERTON : At Camp, Kids Learn Conflict Resolution By Willson Cummer
FULLERTON : Reading Program Lures 2,500 Children By Willson Cummer
Tustin : Haulers Lower Rate for Longer Contract By Bert Eljera
Jailed Laguna Beach Doctor's License Suspended : Courts: Physician accused of murder in traffic deaths otherwise could 'harm the public,' commissioner rules. By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Bar Reprimands Ex-Mayor of Brea Over Conflict of Interest
Newport Police Stage Raids in Ontario : Crime: Dozens of officers search homes in investigation of pier shooting last weekend that killed a man and wounded another. No gun is found. By Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latino Doctors Protest Exclusion From Health Panel By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Game Maker Ordered to Repay $245,000 in Fraud : Courts: Dana Point businesswoman turns over $48,000, but is told to give investors full restitution or go to prison. By Anna Cekola, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gang Member, 15, Sentenced in Murder
Youth Reportedly Bound for Church Retreat Shot to Death By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Booth Gains Girls' Junior Golf Final By Martin Beck
Angels in Dream State After Beating Chicago By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Karros' Home Run in Ninth Beats Reds : Dodgers: His two-run shot against Dibble produces a 3-2 victory. Pedro Martinez wins No. 9. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Despite Negatives, NFL Likes St. Louis By Jon Morgan, BALTIMORE SUN
Booth Has the Answer to Pressure : Golf: Coto de Caza resident wins tense semifinal, 2 and 1, to reach final of USGA Girls' Junior Championship. By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coach Spoke of Winning, With a Twist By Eric Shepard
WOMEN'S TENNIS / LA COSTA TOURNAMENT : Pierce Tougher Than Expected, but Graf Wins By Bob Wolf, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MEN'S TENNIS / LOS ANGELES TOURNAMENT : Krajicek, Sampras Power into Semifinals By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mize Holds Off Charge by Zoeller From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Mets' Saberhagen Throws Tantrum Associated Press
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Rodgers Defends Ventura's Action By Bob Nightengale
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Wallach Return Is Put on Hold By Chris Dufresne
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : In 11th, Blue Jays Rally Past Brewers, 11-10 From Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Two Cub Homers Victimize Smith in Ninth, 6-4 From Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Buchanan Gets His Time To Shine By T.J. Simers
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : McDuffie Leads Dolphins Past Falcons Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Irked by Fines, Long Still a No-Show By Steve Springer
DEL MAR : Flawlessly Will Run in the Ramona By Dave Distel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
King Returns to Speedway Winner's Circle
LOCAL NOTES : Bullfrogs Clinch Division Title With 16-8 Victory
Gore Fires Record-Tying 64, Leads in Western Amateur By Steve Elling
Paulinho Gives Salsa 1-0 Victory : Soccer: Second-half goal in Montreal moves team into second place. Times Staff and Wire Reports
MOTOR RACING / VINCE KOWALICK : He's the Real McCoy on Motorcycle Circuit By Vince Kowalick
SAILING / RICH ROBERTS : Gardini's Death Affects Italy's Cup Plans By Rich Roberts
Back on His Feet : With His Career in the Ring Over, Johnny Chavez Is Given a Chance as a Trainer By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tyson's Appeal Denied : Jurisprudence: Former champion is expected to remain in prison until May of 1995. From Staff and Wire Reports
Rams Open Exhibition Season : Pro football: Linebacker Conlan among newcomers who will face Cardinals. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Flash in Pan : Former Chicken Farmer Cody Has Become Cycling's Hot Wing By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's a Record: McClellan Rings Up Bell in 20 Seconds With One Punch to Body \o7 Associated Press\f7
Judge Reinstates USC's Stanley : Women's basketball: The decision is pending another hearing. The coach has sued, claiming sex discrimination. From Associated Press
Former Dodger Bob Miller Is Killed in Auto Accident By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wooden Bats Stump Young Players : Minor leagues: Making adjustment from aluminum has batters scratching their heads, and pitchers smiling. By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Crash Liability Denied : Jurisprudence: Shoemaker had sued over the lack of a guardrail on a road where his vehicle plunged. By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Rollers Enjoy Life After 50 as Professional Alley Cats : Bowling: Trio from area, including two grandfathers, compete on senior tour. By Dana Haddad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angel With an Attitude Conquers the World as a Weightlifter : Baseball: Garrett, Controversial former major league pitcher from Hart High has set 15 powerlifting records. By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Younger Marcaccini Spurns Pro Offer : Monte--for Now--Not Going Home Again in Italy, but in Indiana Instead By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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