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What happened on December 20, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
'Pelican' Soars at the Box Office : Movies: The mystery, with Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington, takes in more than $16 million. 'Mrs. Doubtfire,' 'Schindler's List' also do well. DAVID J. FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hopes and Sales on the Rise at 37th Performing Arts Meet : Arts: Guarded optimism is in the air at New York marketplace for dance, music and theater that shapes seasons across the country. JAN BRESLAUER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Defending Jackson, Oprah Coverage GARRETT GLASER, Glaser covers media and popular culture for KNBC-TV's Channel 4 News and for the syndicated program "Entertainment Tonight." He has worked in print and broadcast news - gathering since 1975 and is an ex-officio board member of the Radio/Television News Directors Assn. (RTNDA). and
Symphony Summer Features Donath CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Who Needs the Movie When We Have Promos? MEREDITH BABEAUX BRUCKER, A novelist and book reviewer, Brucker teaches writing at UCLA and Pasadena City College. and
Festival Hong Kong an Ongoing Delight KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Projection Woes in 'List' Were Black and White CLAUDIA ELLER, TIMES MOVIE EDITOR
WEEKEND REVIEWS : Music & Pop : An Inspired Blend From McFerrin, Friends JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Larson's Long Layoff Shows in Brief Return BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
JAZZ REVIEW : Pickup Team Scores on Fielder's Choice BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
WEEKEND REVIEWS : Guitarist Vai Demonstrates Pure Talent at the Palace STEVE APPLEFORD
O.C. MUSIC REVIEW : McRae Conducts a Triumphant 'Messiah' SUSAN BLISS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEW : R. Strauss, via Barenboim CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Cracker Is Main Dish in Coach House Double Bill MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Filmmakers Capture War TV Forgot HOWARD ROSENBERG
JAZZ REVIEW : Penland Quintet Shows Strengths LEONARD FEATHER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Barnyard Humor Is Farmers' Only Flaw MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : The 'Short Cuts' Debate Over Misogyny
NRG Chief Fights Back : Movies: Market researcher Joe Farrell counters news report that questions his company's accuracy, ethics. ELAINE DUTKA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Revvin' Up the Rat Fink : Reunion, Art Show Celebrate Gnarly Rodent KRISTINE McKENNA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Charles Addams Might Grimace at This 'Family' DAVID LEVY, Levy is president of Wilshire Productions in Beverly Hills and is executive director of the Caucus for Producers, Writers & Directors. and
NEWS
Man Dies After Antelope Gores Him at Ranch Associated Press
Environment Jobs for the Retrained Engineers Scarce : Economy: Southland universities, with government aid, taught the courses. But education planners had not realized the lack of demand. MICHAEL FLAGG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Treating Doctors for Prejudice : Medical schools are trying to sensitize students to 'bedside bias.' Studies show that the effects on women and minorities can mean ruder treatment and less access to better care. SONIA NAZARIO, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Polly Klaas' Mother Plans to Work to Prevent Child Abuse From The Associated Press
Toddler Dies in Christmas Tree Fire
C. Dean Olson; Egg Producer and Beverly Hills Civic Leader MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lebanon Begins to Heal From Its 'Ethnic Cleansing' : Mideast: Christians, Druze are setting aside decades of religious violence and are trying to live together again. KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Unlucky in Early Matchups for World Cup BILL DWYRE, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
Storm Veers South, Calming Fears of Floods in Fire Areas
Ickes Reported Still in Running for Health Post From Associated Press
Hawaiian Peaks, Plains States Hit by Snow From Associated Press
Haiti Premier Hits Aristide's Refusal to Return for Talks Reuters
In the Land of Storybooks : New Chapter in Latino Stories--Modernism JOSH GETLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
India Pilgrims Gather to Anoint Statue JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israeli Rabbi Urges Troops to Disobey Army MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Washington Insight THOMAS B. ROSENSTIEL
In Sanctions' Wake, Haiti's Poor on Verge of Starvation : Caribbean: Suffering is widespread in the rural areas after three boycotts. Relief agencies don't have fuel to deliver food. KENNETH FREED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wrapped in Rags and Fond Christmas Memories JACK SMITH
Bentsen Urges Faster Rise in Benefits Age : Social Security: Treasury secretary says people live longer, so threshold should climb. He says it would save money in a burgeoning entitlement program. RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Feinstein and Boxer Carve Distinct Niches in Senate : Politics: In their first year they diverge sometimes on issues, often in style. Some contrasts are surprising. GLENN F. BUNTING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Search for MIAs in Vietnam, Laos Ends With Mixed Results From Associated Press
Schools Need More Deans of Dreams
Top General Checking Somalia Pullout Plans From Associated Press
47 Feared Dead in Mudslide Reuters
Fatal Shooting at Mall Started With Argument
New Traditions for Year In and Year Out ANN CONWAY
John Sinclair; Won Prizes for Novels About the West
In the Land of Storybooks : Sensitive Tales of Life's Woes, Multicultural Families Fuel a Boom in Children's Books JOSH GETLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Serbia Leader Draws on Reserve of Anger at Outside World in Elections : Balkans: Early returns show President Milosevic's party winning in the countryside. More afflicted by sanctions, urban voters endorse the opposition. CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Growing Welfare Rolls Reflect a Divided Area : Demography: Assistance to Valley residents doubles in 30 months, skyrocketing among poor Latino families. SAM ENRIQUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lockerbie Bomb Probe Raises Links to Syria, Iran From Times Wire Services
Fall of Aerospace Takes Heavy Toll on Families : Layoffs: High salaries meant Southland's technical class could enjoy a stable home life. Then shock waves hit. FAYE FIORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Many Blacks in L.A. Study for Bilingual Future JOHN L. MITCHELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tijuana Mayor Mounts Assault on Flood Danger : Public works: He undertakes projects usually left to the federal government. Ambitious approach illustrates the rise of a new generation of leaders for the city. SEBASTIAN ROTELLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rostenkowski Paid Ghost Staff, Paper Says : Ethics: Powerful Chicago Democrat hired cronies, many of whom did little or no work, the Sun-Times reports. His lawyers do not respond. From Reuters
'Country Santa' spreads joy to poor children : With no government help, he gathers presents for 1,250 needy kids in 5 South Carolina counties. LYN RIDDLE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Irish Leader Warns IRA Against Rejecting Peace Plan : N. Ireland: Prime minister says Dublin would join London in crackdown. Hours later, a bomb explodes. From Associated Press
Hometown Salutes Pilot Shot Down, Seized by Somali Warlord's Forces : Military: State dignitaries at parade, rally in blue-collar city. Army warrant officer hero mourns the loss of 18 of his comrades. From Associated Press
PAGES : This Slang Stuff Needs a Dictionary ELIZABETH MEHREN
Archeologist Has Difficult Mission to Preserve Church : Restoration: The newest phase to save crumbling, historic sandstone structures at San Juan Capistrano is under way. 'It's a puzzle we're continually unraveling,' professor says. LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
If N. Korea Talks Fail, U.S. Will Seek Oil Cutoff DOYLE McMANUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Respect for Guns, a Need to Stem Mayhem GEORGE SKELTON
Wal-Mart Gunman Had History of Arrests in Southern California Associated Press
Haitians, Cubans Buy Boat, Take It to Florida From Reuters
Pierre Holmes; BBC Host Broadcast Coded Messages During WWII
'Heaven' Packs 'Em In MARK EHRMAN
Wallace Bennett; Longtime GOP Utah Senator From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Viacom Chairman Reacts to Criticism on Eve of Paramount Auction JONATHAN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW / PSYCHOLOGY : Money May Not Be the Great Motivator, After All : PUNISHED BY REWARDS: The Trouble With Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise and Other Bribes, by Alfie Kohn , Houghton Mifflin, $22.95, 384 pages ALEX RAKSIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Basketball Star Makes Move : Prep sports: Freshman Cotton transfers from St. John Bosco to Mater Dei. ERIC SHEPARD and GREGORY SANDOVAL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Three-Point Shot Lifts Boise State Past UCLA Women Associated Press
Ducks Can't Escape the Blackhawks ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RAM NOTEBOOK / T.J. SIMERS : Quarterback Picture Left Muddled T.J. SIMERS
Blackhawks Escape the Ducks, 2-0 : Hockey: Goalie Tugnutt fails in his bid to get Anaheim's second shutout. ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Host Didn't Get Special Treatment : Opponents: U.S. will have tough time getting into second round. RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Raiders Barely Able to Recover--Again : Pro football: It comes down to another onside kick, but L.A. holds on, 27-20, to improve to 9-5. STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tonight's Game ARA NAJARIAN
UC Irvine Women Shoot Poorly, Lose
Raiders Barely Able to Recover--Again : Until They Put Away Foes, They Can't Put Away Doubt MIKE DOWNEY
Arbitration Offer Rejected by Valenzuela From Staff and Wire Reports
Legendary Home Run Was Going, Going, Gone SHAV GLICK
Eagles' Defense Leads 20-10 Victory : Interconference: Philadelphia sacks Jeff George four times and forces three fumbles in win over Indianapolis. From Associated Press
ANALYSIS : Forget World Cup: This Was 'Circus of the Soccer Stars' BILL DWYRE, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
Emotional Oilers Defeat the Steelers : AFC: Houston dedicates 26-17 victory to the memory of Jeff Alm. Slaughter injures knee and is out for season. From Associated Press
Falcons' Turnovers Let Redskins Turn Up a Win : NFC: Interception, fumble and bad snap on punt lead to 16 points for Washington in 30-17 victory over Atlanta. From Associated Press
Losing Games Tests Mashburn's Patience : NBA: Rookie, who was so successful in high school and at Kentucky, is frustrated with the Mavericks' play. SHAUN POWELL, NEWSDAY
GOLF : Mize, a Late Fill-In for Norman, Wins by 10 Shots in Jamaica From Associated Press
Surprising Draw Leaves U.S. in a Fix : World Cup: Little goes as expected. United States winds up in a group with Colombia, Romania and Switzerland. JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bengals Take Chant 'Beat L.A.' to Extreme : Rams: Cincinnati (2-12) is 2-0 against local teams after 15-3 victory. Bettis takes NFL rushing lead. T.J. SIMERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP SOCCER NOTES : Game's Biggest Name Takes Snub in Stride JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPOTLIGHT / A Glance at This Week in the NFL : GOOD HUMOR MAN Elliott Almond
McMahon Keeps Vikings' Playoff Hopes Alive : NFC: Minnesota quarterback passes for three touchdowns in 21-17 victory over Green Bay. From Associated Press
NHL ROUNDUP : Rangers' Richter Extends Streak From Associated Press
COLLEGE BASKETBALL : Minnesota Runs to a Victory From Associated Press
Hurley: I Thought I Was Going to Die : Pro basketball: In first interviews since Dec. 12 crash, Sacramento King point guard says he feels 'real lucky' to be alive. From Associated Press
All-County Players Honored at Breakfast : Awards: Draft, Gonzalez, parents and coaches are among the guests.
Brown Still Humble After Giving Norris a Pound-for-Pounding Associated Press
Brown Has Little Reason to Stay Humble : Boxing: He can gloat after stopping Norris, who dismissed challenger as little more than a steppingstone Associated Press
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Valiant Nature Upsets Brocco in the Futurity BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Patriots Finally Win a Close One : AFC: After losing eight games by six points or fewer, New England rallies for 20-17 victory over Cleveland. From Associated Press
Cardinals Defeat Seahawks in Overtime : Interconference: Davis kicks two field goals of 50 yards or more in fourth quarter, then connects on 41-yarder to win it, 30-27. From Associated Press
49ers Hold an Offensive Clinic, 55-17 : NFC: San Francisco scores on every possession in the first half and clinches division title with easy victory over Detroit. From Associated Press
Bills Stop Dolphins and Move Into First : AFC: Buffalo takes advantage of five Miami turnovers to take command in East with 47-34 victory. From Associated Press
Fullerton College Women Finally Pull Away, Win : Basketball: Hornets beat Orange Coast, 50-43, in consolation final of tournament. STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latest Loss Might Shake Up Lakers SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA ROUNDUP : Trail Blazers Lose Drexler in Victory From Associated Press
Montana Gives Chargers a Headache : AFC: Despite suffering a concussion on previous play, he completes go-ahead touchdown pass in Chiefs' 28-24 victory. From Associated Press
Buccaneers Set the Tone on First Play : Fighting: The Raiders' Hoskins is knocked down on Tampa Bay's initial snap. Teams combine for 25 penalties for 187 yards and two ejections. LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
MOORPARK : City Hires New Code Enforcement Officer JAMES MAIELLA JR.
Colleagues Remember Pilot for His Skills : Aviation: Crash of his jet killed five, including the head of a fast-food chain. He is called a dedicated aviator. MARK PLATTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Light Rain Leaves Laguna Unscathed : Weather: Mudslides are averted in county areas ravaged by October wildfires. No more rainfall is expected this week. LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Germany's Justice System
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : City Workers to Get Raises from Windfall DEBRA CANO
The Penalty Has Gone Beyond the Crime : Jonathan Pollard: It would aid the causes of fairness and Mideast peace to pardon him. LEONARD GARMENT, Leonard Garment is an attorney in Washington. He was a White House counsel to Richard Nixon. and
Irvine's Bid to Annex Base a Thorny Issue : El Toro: Supervisors cautious when talking about the city's proposed annexation of the Marine Corps Air Station. GEBE MARTINEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Anti-Smoking Law to Be Considered PEGGY Y. LEE
BUENA PARK : Naughty or Nice, Santa Will Find You
MAKING A DIFFERENCE : One Group's Approach: Sustain People With AIDS and Their Pets
Coast Community District Board Elects President
Immigration: Washington Fiddles, California Hurts : Missing is an adequate national policy for this controversial issue
Modest Proposal : 'Turn in a Gun and We'll Give You Tickets' FRED ROSEN, President and chief executive, Ticketmaster Corp
LOS ALAMITOS : School's Forensic Group Wins Award
OCTA Explains Why Roadwork Overlaps at Freeway Interchange CAROLINE LEMKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Father Louie's Spirit Is Especially Needed Now GEORGE RAMOS
If a Judge Can't Get Action, Who Can?
SIMI VALLEY : Dump May Be Urged Not to Import Trash SARA CATANIA
COSTA MESA : Child-Care Directory, Network in Works WILLSON CUMMER
Good Use of the INS
Santa Paula Man Beaten, Robbed After Pool Game J. E. MITCHELL
Communities Benefit From Gift-Giving by Residents : Fund raising: People pay to have names permanently placed on projects. Thousand Oaks has sold 800 bricks for Civic Arts Plaza courtyard. MATTHEW MOSK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SANTA ANA : New Officers Named by School Trustees JON NALICK
PERSPECTIVE ON DIVERSITY : Campus Snapshots Misleading Picture : Racial tension, heated debate can be healthy signs of students growing into a world that's no longer monochromatic. EDGAR F. BECKHAM, Edgar F. Beckham, former dean of the college at Wesleyan University, is a program officer in education and culture at the Ford Foundation.
Teen Dies Shielding 2 Others From Gunman at Party CHIP JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Party-Goer Is Slain in Shooting at Motel JEFF McDONALD
County Issue D. A.'s Questioning of Raid
Iles Is Named Presiding Judge
Christian Right School Boards
BUENA PARK : Council to Decide on Dale Street's Path DEBRA CANO
For the Athenians, Democracy was the Medium and the Message ROGER BOESCHE, Roger Boesche is a professor of politics at Occidental College.
Youth Dies Shielding Girls From Gunfire at Party : Violence: Officials call Rayshaun Love, 17, an 'absolute hero' as search starts for teen-age gunmen. CHIP JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MISSION VIEJO : Doctor to Take Helm of Saddleback Board
Santa Claus
Shepherding a Live Tableau is Easier on Solid Ground JOHN DART
OXNARD : Shop Reopens After Correcting Violations KAY SAILLANT
MISSION VIEJO : Mayor to Proclaim Year of the Family FRANK MESSINA
Today's Agenda
VENTURA : Study Targets School Gender Segregation MAIA DAVIS
Corporate Giving
Congregation Finds Unity in Year After Church Fire : Thousand Oaks: Redeemer Lutheran members will spend another Christmas without a building, which burned in December, 1992. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Christmas Turkeys Bring Students Joy GREG HERNANDEZ
WESTMINSTER : City to 'Fine-Tune' Mobile-Home Draft BERT ELJERA
Benefit Honors Slain Detective; Funds Raised Will Go to Scholarships JEFF McDONALD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituary
LA HABRA : Students Bring Gifts, Joy to Poor MIMI KO
COUNTYWIDE : Laguna Beach Opens Disaster Aid Center GEOFF BOUCHER
Shop Till You Drop : Customers, Workers Fight Fatigue in the Store That Never Sleeps FRED ALVAREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STANTON : Sapien to Be Mayor, Dotson Vice Mayor WILLSON CUMMER
Drug Legalization
The Issue Is the Issue, Not the Man : Dying with dignity must be separated from the Kevorkian controversy
THOUSAND OAKS : Church Asks to Move to Industrial Park CARLOS V. LOZANO
MISSION VIEJO : College Reaffirms UC Berkeley Ties
Macy's, Preservationists Play Hide and Seek : Landmarks: Removal of items from Art Deco Bullocks Wilshire store upsets preservationists and the mayor. Store officials agree to meet after the holidays. LARRY GORDON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Platform : Should Parents Give Children Toy Guns? Compiled for The Times by Vicky Clepper
Testimony : ONE PERSON'S STORY ABOUT GANGS : 'Those Who Have Made It Need to Come Back to Help' As Told to Robert Scheer
SANTA CLARITA / ANTELOPE VALLEY : Church Brightens Holidays for Inmates' Children : Giving: Canyon Country congregation holds dinner and presents gifts as part of nationwide Angel Tree program. DOUGLAS ALGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Loss to Drunk Driver
Sermon : On the Need to Dispel 'Model Minority' Myth KENNETH UYEDA FONG, The Rev. Kenneth Uyeda Fong is pastor of Evergreen Baptist Church in Rosemead
Commuter Decries Loss of Midday Bus Line to West L.A. PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Wants to Grow Cash With Sludge : Ecology: Its compost has fertilized Japanese Garden in Sepulveda Basin. Now it'll go on the market. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Friends Pitch In to Help Injured Girl : Aid: Schoolmates arrange fund-raisers to help family of Cindy Gonzales defray medical bills. She was injured when she was hit by a car. MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Young Russian Joins the Family, Holding the Secrets of 3 Hard Years SUE REILLY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Real Fun in Fake Snow JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Traditions : 'I'm Getting Homesick' Compiled for The Times by Trin Yarborough
SIMI VALLEY : Council to Vote on Shooting Range SARA CATANIA
WESTMINSTER : School Board Selects New Officers for '94 JON NALICK
Man, 23, Jailed in Slaying of Chatsworth High Student : Crime: The victim is the second youth from the school to be shot in less than a week. SCOTT GLOVER and CHIP JOHNSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ventura Freeway Sign Offers Drivers Puzzling Advice SARA CATANIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WESTMINSTER : Company to Operate City Ambulances BERT ELJERA
New School Called Solution to Gang Problem : Education: Students who feared Serra High was hostile territory are expected to be more at home at San Clemente facility. JENNIFER BRUNDIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Playing Santa Year-Round: Kids' Wish Lists Welcome : Festivity: Make-A-Wish invites 250 children and their parents to mark Christmas and the group's 10 years in the county. LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attack Robs 2 of Right to Run : Crime: Woman's rage saves jogger from rape or worse in Mission Viejo but fear is the aftermath. FRANK MESSINA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
The Big Stink : Consumers Smell a Bargain as Perfumers Fume About Growing 'Gray Market' Sales to Drug and Discount Stores DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Rich Hunger for Value, Survey Shows SCOTT SANDELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pageants Don't Suit Catalina's Owner Bloomberg Business News
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Taiwan From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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Advantage Life Reports Loss of $126,928 in Fiscal Second Quarter
Hong Kong From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
To Protect and to Sell JAMES BATES
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
White House Rejects Protection for U.S. Makers of Key Chip Parts : Trade: Japanese firms supply nearly 90% of the chip packaging used by the Pentagon. Some see a threat to national security. JAMES RISEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Salinas Stumps for Japanese Investment : Trade: Experts are skeptical about the Mexican president's chances of success. Japan is mired in a deep recession. JUANITA DARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BARBARA GERAGHTY, President, Idea Quest DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GATT Brings Mix of Relief, Regret for Asian Nations DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Armor All Products, Aliso Viejo
He Found His Niche Finding Missing Persons : From its main office in San Clemente, Pat Rutherford's Worldwide Tracers tracks as many as 800 cases a year. MICHAEL FLAGG
Road to Cashlessness Paved With Plastic : Technology: A vast information network brings closer the day when money will blip, not jingle. From Associated Press
Occupation: Radio Traffic Reporter
No-Loads Waive Fees to Summon IRA Investors RUSS WILES, RUSS WILES, a financial writer for the Arizona Republic, specializes in mutual funds
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Marriott Hotels Gets New Western Regional Director
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