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What happened on February 09, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
Weekend Box Office : Here Come the First Hits of 1993 DAVID J. FOX
George Burns Makes Trip to 'The Golden Palace' RICK DU BROW
James Earl Ray's Last Hope : King's Convicted Killer Stands Before a Jury in HBO 'Trial' ERIC HARRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Arts ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MUSIC REVIEWS : Ohyama Leads Japan America Symphony CHRIS PASLES
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
The Arts ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
The Arts ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Rare Films Set at Antonioni Retrospective KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JAZZ REVIEW : Shirley Horn: Getting Cozy in a Concert Hall BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEWS : Brey and O'Riley Show Mastery at Beckman HERBERT GLASS
MUSIC REVIEWS : Brazen Overtures! in a Mostly American Program TIMOTHY MANGAN
Serendipity Adds a New 'Wrinkle in Time' : Stage: Madeleine L'Engle's demanding epic is a major hurdle. The theater gets an A for ambition but fails to make the grade in execution. LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. THEATER / JAN HERMAN : Barclay Will Turn Pro for '93-'94 JAN HERMAN
Radio ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
TV REVIEWS : 'Romance': Lovely Concept, but Less Than Nourishing RAY LOYND
Television ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Stage ALEENE MacMINN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
STAGE REVIEW : Etudes About Manicurist, Manson at Burbage T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART REVIEW : 'Swiss Vision' an Intriguing Group Show SUSAN KANDEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Why Is This Man Talking? : Pop music: Once reclusive, Michael Jackson is suddenly ubiquitous. His people say it's just a coincidence. DANIEL CERONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC REVIEWS : Badura-Skoda Gives a Provocative Recital DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
COMMENTARY : Interactive Vidiots Push His Button : Movies: The spooky thing about 'I'm Your Man' isn't how different it is from Hollywood films but how much the same it is. PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Marsalis Hits Hot, Sharp Note : Trombonist Delfeayo Defends Brother Wynton and Direction of His Own Career BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEWS : 'J. Edgar Hoover': Dirt Shown Out of Context ROBERT KOEHLER
New Reporter on 'Entertainment'
The Great Welk Way: Pleasing the People : Stage: Late bandleader's family-run theater carefully presents newer fare, keeping its loyal older crowd in mind. NANCY CHURNIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEWS : 'Mo' Funny' Pays Fine Homage to Black Comedians LAWRENCE CHRISTON
Rap's Paperboy: Will He Deliver? : Pop music: The 20-year-old, whose 'Ditty' is No. 27 on the charts, has plans beyond his just-released debut album, 'The Nine Yards.' DENNIS HUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DANCE REVIEW : 'Quetzali's' Fun Is Infectious IRENE OPPENHEIM, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
Joys of Brazil Are Evident at Benefit
RACE RELATIONS : Klan's Back on Old Turf in Texas : A federal judge's order to desegregate public housing brings protests by the KKK. J. MICHAEL KENNEDY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : Immigrants Share Rich, Varied Tales : VISIONS OF AMERICA: Personal Narratives From the Promised Land. Edited by Wesley Brown & Amy Ling . Persea Books $29.95, 369 pages CHRIS GOODRICH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Agony of Humiliation : Behavior: Those who endure the heat of public scrutiny often hide out until things cool off. Luckily, people soon forget about them, experts say. MICHAEL HAEDERLE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
California College Guide : Coming of Age in the Era of AIDS : Health: The disease has shaped the sexual development of today's college students. But officials say young people still aren't doing enough to protect themselves. HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California College Guide : Holding On to Minority Students : Diversity: Programs to ease the way into the college environment help curb a high dropout rate. KRISTINA LINDGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California College Guide : California Universities and Colleges
Racial Theme of New Yorker Cover Sparks Furor From Associated Press
Changing Lifestyles : Syria Sways to New Beat as Law Lures Investment : Damascus nightclubs are packed with nouveaux riches . MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Search for O.C. Man Suspended STACY WONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Babbitt Takes a Firm Stance on Bio-Protection From Associated Press
GOP Blocks Bill to Hike Payroll Tax : Assembly: The action is expected to cut disabled workers' benefits by 20%. Republicans seek to overhaul the state's disability insurance system. DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman, 99, Becomes United States Citizen Associated Press
Poor Have Money to Burn Reuters
VILNIUS : A Tight Race
Music Biz's Big Players Have a Bash MARK EHRMAN
Israelis Kill 3 More Palestinians in West Bank From Times Wires Services
Wreckage of Plane Spotted Near Gorman; 4 Aboard Dead CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California College Guide : Saving for College
'Farewell Wish' Saddens Columnist's Readers, Friends
California College Guide : Disadvantaged Receiving Early Taste of College Life : Outreach: Institutions seeking a broader range of students offer summer programs for high school and junior high minorities in hopes of attracting them in the future. JEAN MERL, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
At Least 132 Die as Airliner, Iranian Military Jet Collide : Disaster: Passengers were bound from Tehran for Shiite Muslim holy city in nation's northeast. From Associated Press
HUD to Push Anti-Bias Effort, Seek More Low-Income Units GEBE MARTINEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rise in Obesity in U.S. Children Linked to TV Viewing From Reuters
Carbon Canyon Closed
COLUMN ONE : When Evil Calls Out for Action : The nation is urged to intervene around the world to do 'God's work' and to avert a 'second Holocaust.' How do we know when to act on the humanitarian impulse? ANTHONY DAY, TIMES SENIOR CORRESPONDENT
President Rejects Double Standard Claims : Politics: Clinton insists that all interviews of applicants for federal posts, whether men or women, are handled in an evenhanded manner. PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coloradans' 'Journey for Justice' Off to Rocky Start in Germany TAMARA JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Gala for a Museum to Remember BILL HIGGINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Enforcing the Law of Television ART BUCHWALD
Kevorkian Helps Woman in 'Medicide,' His 12th From Associated Press
California College Guide : Into the 21st Century : Trends: Funding and technology will have an impact on how institutions attract and educate students. But experts disagree about the scope of the changes. LARRY GORDON, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Clinton Creates New Environmental Unit RUDY ABRAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Storm Lashes Area, Triggers Slides, Floods ERIC MALNIC and MAIA DAVIS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Enjoy Goodies the Smart Way : Long for pizza, cheesecake, french fries? Well, you can have those and other 'forbidden' treats again just by substituting healthy ingredients for high-fat ones. JULIE BAWDEN DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wood Coverage Presented Dilemma to 2 Publications THOMAS B. ROSENSTIEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mediators Push Bosnia Peace Plan at Security Council : Balkans: U.S. still hasn't decided whether to back proposal, which divides battered republic. STANLEY MEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cost-Conscious O.C. Hospitals Confront Security Dilemma DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Immigrants Lose Large Sums in Investment Deals ASHLEY DUNN and TIMOTHY CHOU, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Teaching Young Offenders to Graduate From Crime : Counseling: A rigid educational approach seeks to divert convicted defendants from costly prison terms. JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Culture Watch : Send a Song Via Touch-Tone LAURIE K. SCHENDEN
Navy Sailor Accused of Killing Gay Shipmate Seeks Civilian Counsel SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hillary Clinton Look-Alike Takes a New View of Things Diane Klein
Unsentimental Journey CHARISSE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White House Backs Off Social Security Freeze : Deficit: Idea is dropped after stiff opposition from Congress, elderly. Various proposals are still debated. JAMES RISEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pardon by Bush Conceals Facts, Walsh Asserts RONALD J. OSTROW and ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
California College Guide : Guide to Financial Aid
That's a Lie : Elaborate Fabrications Have One Basic Motive: Avoidance of Punishment DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Radiosurgery Technique to Make O.C. Debut Today : Medicine: Woman's cancerous brain tumor will be attacked in procedure newly available at 2 hospitals. LESLIE BERKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Drenched Again in Powerful Winter Storm : Weather: High winds and rain damage buildings and snarl traffic, but no new major landslides are reported. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flap Over Hiring Illegal Employees May Cause 'Chill' : Politics: Some observers say Cabinet nominees' problems may further deter the 40-something generation from seeking leadership roles. LYNN SMITH and BETTIJANE LEVINE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
HEALTH : AIDS Research Funding Changes Proposed in Bill MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctor Denies Giving Fatal Drug Overdose in Rape Attempt From Associated Press
California College Guide : It Won't Be Cheap : Tuition: Financial adviser Percy Bolton tells his clients to plan early. Two parents and a student share their methods of paying for school. PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California College Guide : Community Colleges Getting Innovative : Diversity: The two-year institutions accommodate an enrollment that is ethnically mixed and many of them have adapted unique courses for a changing economy. JEAN MERL, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Patient at County-USC Shoots 3 Doctors, Gives Up in Standoff : Violence: One victim is reported near death and two are listed as critical. The gunman, who said he wanted pain medicine, held two staff members hostage before surrendering. JOHN L. MITCHELL and SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Taking the Routine Out of Exercise KATHLEEN DOHENY
Drug Dealers Reveal Their Emotions JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Patient at County-USC Shoots 3 Doctors, Gives Up in Standoff : Violence: One victim is reportedly near death and two are listed as critical. The gunman, who said he wanted a painkiller, held two women hostage before surrendering. JOHN L. MITCHELL and SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
GM Charges NBC Rigged Test Crash DONALD W. NAUSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marines' Handling of Colonel's Death Hit ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mafia Arrest in Italy Nets Female Boss WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton's Decision-Making Style Keeps Capital Waiting : Presidency: He invariably delays key moves until the last minute. Aides say process helps avoid mistakes. DAVID LAUTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Applications Show Lack of Guidance : Education: Cuts in school counseling staffs are blamed for an increase in ill-prepared students. Many fail to take required classes or cannot figure out bewildering paperwork. LARRY GORDON, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Science Fights Back: Leukemia Link Found
California College Guide : The Class of 2013
America From Abroad : Allies Fret While Clinton Fiddles Over Bosnia : A chance for peace may be lost. And Europe can't afford a Vietnam-style quagmire, many say. WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CARACAS : Latin Group of Three
TOKYO : A Systemic Decision
DUBLIN : Parliament to Punt
'Farewell Wish' Saddens Columnist's Readers, Friends
'The Bad News' Is a Boring Paper
Profile : Russia's Top Judge Stars in Historic Role : 'We can make our own sunrises and sunsets,' says Zorkin, who is coaxing his nation toward democracy. RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Farewell Wish' Saddens Columnist's Readers, Friends
Spelling Out the Soaring Human Spirit
Speaking of: Religion
Regional Outlook : A New Call for Indian Activists : 500 years after Columbus, Latin America's indigenous militants grabbed the world's attention with protests. But will concrete gains match the commotion? William R. Long, This article was reported by Times staff writers Juanita Darling in Mexico, Tracy Wilkinson in Guatemala and William R. Long in Peru and by special correspondent Stan Yarbro in Colombia. It was written by Long
Media : Mexico Tries to Rein In Payoffs to Journalists : Many reporters rely on regular embute payments from agencies they cover. New rules would curb the practice. MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Postscript : Taiwan Clings to Its 'Crab Claws' Against China : Martial law has been lifted, but Matsu and the former Quemoy Island remain symbols of the Nationalists' resolve. DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California College Guide : Spreading Out : Advanced degrees: Narrow specialization is giving way to interdisciplinary studies that provide a broader background for dealing with real-world situations. LARRY GORDON, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Hospital Struggles in Effort to Offer Adequate Security : Protection: While employees complain of dangers, County-USC has been unable to fill its quota of Safety Police officers. And recently installed security doors cannot be used because they violate fire codes. HECTOR TOBAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Documentary : Return to Divided Ethiopia Finds Wariness and Unease : The upcoming Eritrea vote rankles the minority Amharas, who ruled the nation for centuries. Ethnic problems are worsening. STANLEY MEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER; U.N. correspondent Stanley Meisler was recently on assignment in Ethiopia
BUSINESS
Taco Bell Makes a Run for Grocery Stores : Food: The company will team up with fellow Pepsico subsidiary Frito-Lay for test-marketing in May. GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hilton Names Avansino
Flamemaster Quarterly Profit Plunges 60%
TransWorld Bancorp Profit Drops 11%
Real Estate From Times Staff and Wire Reports
H & H Oil to Shut Down Enhanced Recycling Unit JACK SEARLES
Authentic Fitness Profit Doubles in 2nd Quarter
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Zenith National Insurance Reports 4th-Quarter Loss
Entertainment & Media From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Access HealthNet Signs Distribution Deals JACK SEARLES
Earnings
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Shamrock May Be Last One Standing Reuters
LTC Properties Reports $763,000 Profit for 1992
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Dow Slips 4.6; Dollar Mixed as Calm Returns Market Overview : Market Overview Highlights of Monday's market activity, as compiled from Times staff and wire service reports:
Veritec Signs Royalty Pact With Asian Nation
Seized Canoga Park Thrift to Be Managed by Agent
Levy Bancorp Loses $237,000 in 4th Quarter
New Image Clarifies Terms of Proposed Spinoff
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Coalition to Fight Taxation of Benefits : Health care: Major interest groups join forces to oppose a key element of Administration proposals for reform. ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT and EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Amwest Insurance Group's 4th-Quarter Profit Falls 5%
Entertainment & Media From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Harmony Holdings Starts New Division
Paperwork for Domestic Help a Full-Time Job KATHY M. KRISTOF
Toy Makers Decide to Play It Safe : Movie, TV Characters and Revamped Hits Are Big at Fair From Associated Press
Applause Unveils Line of 'Snow White' Items
Average Pay for O.C. Office Workers Drops 2.6% in '92 : Survey: Wages for L.A. employees rose 1.4%. Labor analysts are surprised, as O.C. workers usually make more. TED JOHNSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jack in Box Parent Posts Record Profit From Times Wire Services
Community Psychiatric Centers Announces Promotions
This Is a Tax Break? : IRS Decides Not to Prosecute Taxpayers Who Followed Its Advice KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seller's Home Improvements Pose a Puzzle at Tax Time RON GALPERIN
Bringing a New View to Airwaves DANIEL AKST
Death of a Spokesperson : Most Advertisers Immediately Yank a Commercial If the Star Dies--but There Are Exceptions BRUCE HOROVITZ
Apple Will Introduce Its Color Powerbook Laptop : Technology: The announcement marks the second time in four months the firm has rolled out new products. From Associated Press
Firms Urged to Be Diverse JACK SEARLES
Time Warner Posts Its First Yearly Profit : Earnings: The milestone comes after successive losses since the giant company was created in a 1989 merger. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Minebea Co. Sells Interest in NMB Semiconductor
MacValley to Move Into New Plant, Open Station JACK SEARLES
Raycomm Takes Its Renegade Subsidiary to Court : Bankruptcy: The Southern California company puts Texas-based Flex Staff in Chapter 11 reorganization in an effort to wrest control of it. DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Financial Doctor Has Medicine for Studios : Entertainment: John W. Hyde has found himself on emergency call in recent years helping to steer bankruptcies of film-related concerns. JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Covercraft Expected to Relocate to Oklahoma
Agency Hopes to Make Mark With Perot Job : Advertising: Little-known Encino-based company is handling the maverick businessman's campaign to gain converts to his watchdog group. SHARON BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nestle to Sell Favorite Foods Unit to Morningstar Group
TECHNOLOGY : UniDirect to Expand Software Business in International Markets Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
PIP Says It Is Target of Federal Trade Commission Inquiry : Printers: The panel is investigating whether the Agoura Hills-based company violated its disclosure rule by not giving franchisees enough support services. SHARON BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Magnate Targets Southland Road Building Firm : Merger: Montana millionaire's deal for Kasler Corp. would give him access to a public company through which he could liquefy assets. TOM PETRUNO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Price Pfister Under the State's Gun : Lawsuit: Pacoima plumbing manufacturer faces a major challenge from the results of lead tests on its faucets. DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fast Food Off the Shelf : Taco Bell and Frito-Lay Will Take Mexican Fare Into Supermarkets GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mall Reinvents Itself as Magnet for Black Shoppers : Marketing: Aging retail center was struggling until it focused on the needs of African-Americans in an Atlanta suburb. From Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
A Mall to Call Home : An Urban Amenity on the Outskirts SCOTT HARRIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SYLMAR : Suspected Supplier Seized in Drug Bust ALICIA DI RADO
Valley-Based Emergency Water System Nearing Completion MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents Sue in Stabbing Death of UC Berkeley Student CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Perspectives on Political Appointments : Who Did We Think Tended Our Children? : The lower class has always been exploited; it won't change until we elevate child care to the skilled labor that it is. RUTH ROSEN, Ruth Rosen, a professor of history at UC Davis, writes regularly on political culture.
Harbor Dept. Trip Pared After Criticism MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Holden Sued by Ex-Aide Who Says He Harassed Her
Countywide : Group Backs Voter Registration Plan JAMES MAIELLA JR.
LOS ANGELES : Attorney Mitchelson Files for Bankruptcy
Perspectives on Political Appointments : Americans--We're Criminals All! : Part-time help: A simple change in tax laws would keep millions from being scofflaws. MARCIA COHEN, Marcia Cohen is a professor at Hastings College of Law in San Francisco.
What If the King Jury Again Is Mostly White? : Justice: We need diversity of attitude, not necessarily of color. Defendants are entitled only to juries free from prejudgment. LAURIE L. LEVENSON, Laurie L. Levenson, a former federal prosecutor, is an associate professor at Loyola Law School.
SIMI VALLEY : Man Denies Guilt in Bomb Incident JANE HULSE
STANTON : Council Expected to Elect New Member WILLSON CUMMER
SHERMAN OAKS : Mayoral Candidates to Speak at Forum CAROL CHASTANG
Added County Layoffs Loom in Budget Cuts : Finances: Supervisors to weigh CAO's call for finding ways to trim $20 million to offset anticipated losses in state funding. TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Volunteers to Help With Tax Forms
SEAL BEACH : Residents Opposed to Carwash Project SHELBY GRAD
Countywide : Parks, Facilities Put Up for 'Adoption' SHELBY GRAD
BURBANK : 3 Youths Arrested on Stealing Charges ALICIA DI RADO
Wife of Trustee Seeks Seat on Same Community College Board JEAN MERL, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Harbor Department Trip Pared After Criticism
Train Kills Man Walking on the Tracks
MOORPARK : Camarillo Man Is Robbed on Highway SARA CATANIA
Not a Level Playing Field : Cal State system must end the funding inequity suffered by women athletes
Dana Spent $9 a Vote to Win Board Contest : Elections: The supervisor's winning campaign over Gordana Swanson cost more than $2.5 million. Their combined expenditures of $3.1 million is a record. FREDERICK M. MUIR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Religious Right
MOORPARK : Grant Sought to Improve Arroyo JAMES MAIELLA JR.
City Going to Trial in Sex Harassment Suit : Courts: Newport officials unable to settle lawsuit 10 employees brought against Police Department. JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Budget
PERSPECTIVES ON POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS : Equal Expectations Would Be Great : Women candidates campaigned on difference; sometimes, though, it backfires into a double standard. CARYL RIVERS, Caryl Rivers is a professor of journalism at Boston University and author of "More Joy Than Rage" (University Press of New England, 1991).
5-Year Plan to Overhaul L.A. Schools Is Outlined : Education: Proposal by LEARN would phase in $60 million in reforms, such as giving teachers more power and training. Supporters say it is a better approach than using vouchers or splitting the district. SANDY BANKS and STEPHANIE CHAVEZ, TIMES EDUCATION WRITERS
SAN CLEMENTE : Sheriff's Officials to Discuss Proposal ANNA CEKOLA
SANTA ANA : Program Rewards Children Who Read HELAINE OLEN
Skid Row Dreams AL MARTINEZ
VENTURA : Street to Be Closed for Student Safety PEGGY Y. LEE
FULLERTON : City Swears In Its 15th Police Chief WILLSON CUMMER
NEWPORT BEACH : State Will Mediate in Police-City Talks BOB ELSTON
IRVINE : 3% Raises for City Workers on Agenda TOM McQUEENEY
LOS ANGELES : Zoo Changes Procedures After Elephant's Death
Books About Gay Families
Assessments of Clinton
LAGUNA BEACH : Glue-in-Locks Caper Causes Hard Feelings LESLIE EARNEST
Latino Residents Demand Ouster of Burbank Official JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Killed Sunday in Light Plane Crash Near Gorman CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAMARILLO : Court Won't Hear Case Against Merger MAIA DAVIS
Santa Rewards Pupils for Plea to Aid Homeless CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rebirth of Iran-Contra Scandal?
OXNARD : Youth Shot in Hand in Street Encounter KAY SAILLANT
SANTA ANA : City Gets Its First Woman Postmaster SHELBY GRAD
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : Fair Housing Panel Elects New Officers CAROL CHASTANG
SIMI VALLEY : Foes Blast Bar Plan for Nude Dancing JAMES MAIELLA JR.
ANAHEIM : Council Considering Utility Rate Hikes TERRY SPENCER
Bids for Metro Rail Cars Much Higher Than Predicted BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Killer Storm Thunders Across Area : Weather: A farm worker is swept to his death in swift-moving Conejo Creek as up to five inches of rain falls on the county. MAIA DAVIS and STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
LA HABRA : Student to Present Data on Sharks WILLSON CUMMER
Secrecy of King Jury Survey Challenged : Beating trial: News organizations' motions say sealing the questionnaires will only raise suspicion about the fairness of the panel selection. JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Federal Agency Warns Tollway Officials Not to Begin Grading : Transportation: Prompted by concerned environmentalists, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers cautions that special permit conditions must first be met. MARLA CONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Closing Arguments Heard in Ex-Officer's 2nd Trial MARK I. PINSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homeowners File 2nd Legal Challenge to Warner Ridge Project AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Books About Gay Families
SIMI VALLEY : Deal Limits Use of Paid Personal Days ANDREW LePAGE
The Rich Should Pay More : Economy: A wealth tax would be the most equitable and practical way to raise revenue. RALPH ESTES, Ralph Estes is a CPA and profes s or of accounting at the American University in Washington, and a resident scholar at the Center for Advancement of Public Policy and at the Institute for Policy Studies.
Laff Stop Sues Over Topless-Show Order BOB ELSTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Put Casino Plan to Vote, Cypress Residents Urge LYNDA NATALI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Victim of Drive-By Shooting in Garden Grove Is Identified
Fred Rush; Letter Carrier, Choir Director
Museum of Tolerance Opens, Hailed as a Treasure With a Timely Message AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rain Swamps Roads; at Least 1 Driver Dies JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Father's Death : Verdict: Richard and Jerry Heitzman, accused of neglecting disabled Robert Heitzman, were also convicted of elder abuse. MARK I. PINSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Leaner but Still Muscular Military : Roles of U.S. and its allies must be rethought
LAGUNA NIGUEL : Hon Project Faces Another Hurdle GEOFF BOUCHER
Rock and a Hard Choice : Ventura: Mayfair Theatre gives youths a place to dance and listen to music, but neighbors' complaints may close it. CHRISTOPHER HEREDIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JPL Proposes Closing Edwards Test Facility : Space program: The move could eliminate 46 jobs. Some say a shutdown will leave the U.S. without knowledge of certain propulsion systems. JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
IRVINE : Christ College to Be Concordia University TOM McQUEENEY
CANOGA PARK : Man Admits Trying to Kidnap Woman JAMES QUINN
SPORTS WATCH : Gentleman Athlete
PLACENTIA : Townhouse Roofing Rule Called Unsafe DANIELLE A. FOUQUETTE
SANTA PAULA : Man Wounded in Drive-By Shooting SARA CATANIA
VENTURA : Planners Consider Billiards Parlor PEGGY Y. LEE
Family Claims Military Botched Probe of Marine Officer's Death : Dispute: Survivors of Col. James Sabow, figure in aircraft scandal, say photos of scene of his alleged suicide may have been doctored. ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Part of New Officers' Job Is Learning to Listen : Police: Commander of LAPD's Foothill Division invites activists in to improve relations. JIM HERRON ZAMORA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Residents Steamed Up Over Proposed Burger King : Encino: At a land-use meeting, debate over the drive-through is heated. The homeowner protest will be considered next month. CAROL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : Homeowners File 2nd Suit in Bid to Halt Warner Ridge
ARTESIA : Man Apparently Kills Girlfriend, Then Himself
SYLMAR : Hazardous Waste Roundup Planned CAROL CHASTANG
Students Savor Food Court : Despite Complaints, Pilot Project at High School Is Passing Test DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Man Admits Planning Killing of Freeway Driver
Serbian Aggression
Rev. Moomaw Resigns Post in Surprise Move : Churches: Pastor expanded Bel-Air Presbyterian's outreach programs for needy. He discloses no reason for decision. LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
SPORTS
Ardently Courting Capitalism : Tennis Marketing Is Playing a Role in Russia's Attempt to Stimulate Its Sagging Economy MARK WINTERS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Another Shot at Belonging : If Carson Can Help End the Kings' Slump, Perhaps His Critics Will Be Silenced LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Norman Sidelined by Chickenpox
Motor Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
Perkins and Lakers Hold Off Mavericks : Pro basketball: He sends game into overtime, then scores three points to key 108-100 victory. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Midwest Sports Tradition to End After Nearly 100 Years JERRY CROWE
Hockey From Staff and Wire Reports
College Football From Staff and Wire Reports
Rider Leads Las Vegas Over Long Beach : College basketball: Swingman has 31 as Rebels extend their home winning streak to 59 games with 95-83 victory. PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Golden West Still Setting Pace STEVE KRESAL
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Ross' Record Performance Sparks Pacific Christian
Hockey From Staff and Wire Reports
Football From Staff and Wire Reports
Sailing From Staff and Wire Reports
Name in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
NBA ROUNDUP : Knicks Can Rest Easy After Beating 76ers From Associated Press
Sailing From Staff and Wire Reports
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
NHL ROUNDUP : Bruins Score Knockout but Lose Decision From Associated Press
New Bear Coach Wannstedt Hoping for Another Offensive Turner-Around BOB OATES
Skiing From Staff and Wire Reports
Northridge's Collins May Lose Eligibility
Dominguez Hills Pulls Surprise ARA NAJARIAN
Football From Staff and Wire Reports
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
Mistri Doubles Workload, Adds Women's Soccer Team SCOTT MILLER
Ashe Will Be Buried in Richmond Following Service at Ashe Center From Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / BOB OATES : Cowboys Go for the Downs on First BOB OATES
It's a Game of Wait and See for King, Nets ALAN GOLDSTEIN, THE BALTIMORE SUN
PREP ROUNDUP : Bolsa Grande Ends 7-Game Losing Streak
She Faces Her Biggest Challenge : Girls' basketball: North Hollywood's Hamilton hopes to recover from severe knee injury and play in college. DAVID COULSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Skiing From Staff and Wire Reports
Facing Tight Athletic Budgets, Schools Need New Resources ERIC SHEPARD
Roark Resigns as Football Coach at Brethren Christian TOM HAMILTON
Baseball Associated Press
Baseball From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL : Dodgers Sign Martinez for One Year at $1.775 Million MARYANN HUDSON
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Hurley Helps No. 3 Duke Shoot Down Clemson From Associated Press
Trevino Is Smiling Again After Surgery : Golf: He calls operation on his left thumb a success, says he hopes to rejoin senior tour this week. DAN HAFNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stanford Suits Her Just Fine : Basketball: Coach Tara VanDerveer was warned by her father she could not win in Palo Alto, but she has won two NCAA titles in past three years. EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cal Fires Campanelli, Assistant Takes Over : College basketball: Coach had signed a five-year contract extension in June. From Staff and Wire Reports
VALLEY AREA ROUNDUP : San Fernando Romps to Win
A Legacy of Pain and Hope JIM MURRAY
Troubled Dolphin Humphrey Shot in Leg From Staff and Wire Reports
Father Figure : Guardian Fills Void for University's Zeigler CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Walton, Erving Meyers Elected to Hall of Fame CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
Aikman's Flight : Quarterback Says He Left Pro Bowl Early to Catch a Plane From Associated Press
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
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