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What happened on February 19, 1993
NEWS
Balkan Fighting
Reductions in R.P.V. Recreation Programs
ROYAL HELPERS: He led a drive to raise funds to house... By Jerry Hicks and Jeffrey A. Perlman and Len Hall
BEACH PATROL: While the Koll Co. is fighting off... By Len Hall and Jerry Hicks and Jeffrey A. Perlman
GENE'S GOT IT RIGHT: Maybe in the TV Westerns you saw... By Jeffrey A. Perlman and Len Hall and Jerry Hicks
FREEWAY TV? They'll be watching you soon. . . . County... By Jerry Hicks and Jeffrey A. Perlman and Len Hall
UC Studies Fee Hikes, Faculty Pay Cut : Budget: System chief Peltason says other proposals are being considered, but he warns that painful moves are unavoidable. By Larry Gordon, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Space Shuttle Pumps Had Right Parts, NASA Says Associated Press
Ex-Lawmaker Charged With Racketeering From Reuters
Detroit Police Hold Parents in Fire Deaths of Seven Children From Associated Press
Minorities' Diabetes Risk in Pregnancy Shown From Associated Press
Assessing Value of Unpaid Labor Urged From Associated Press
Democrats Fear Plan Falls Short on Spending Cuts By William J. Eaton and Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Off to Siberia? No Longer in New Russia By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Some Proposed Budget Cuts Are Illusions By John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Team Hits Road to Sell Plan : Budget: The President plans stops in California as he and his aides spread out across the nation seeking public support for the Administration's economic proposals. By David Lauter and James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Hundreds Dead in Sinking of Overloaded Haiti Ferry : Disaster: Only 285 survivors are found from 2,000 believed aboard the boat when it capsized in a storm. By Kenneth Freed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Plan Seen as Both Boon, Bane for California : Economy: Key Congress members predict state will get fair share of 'investments'; cuts will also affect jobs. By Glenn F. Bunting and James Bornemeier, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Recall Lonely, Gay Sailor Who 'Came Out,' Was Slain : Inquiry: O.C.-area friends who pushed Allen Schindler's name to U.S. prominence suggest a cover-up by the Navy. By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kevorkian Aids 2 More Suicides, 1 an O.C. Man's By Mark Platte and Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Boeing Says It Will Eliminate 28,000 Jobs By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Rome Gives Old Tongue New Twist : A Vatican dictionary pulls Latin into the 20th Century, describing sights unfamiliar to Virgil--from graphum act theatrum to fluxus interclusio. By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Backs Ban on Immigrants With AIDS Virus By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mudslides Are Feared as Heavy Rains Flood L.A. By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Freeways Awash in Storm : Weather: Latest deluge causes far fewer problems elsewhere, but it's small solace for snarling commuters. By Timothy Chou and Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
UC Studies Fee Hikes, Faculty Pay Cut : Budget: System chief Peltason says other proposals are being considered, but he warns that painful moves are unavoidable. By Larry Gordon, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Snapshots of life in the Golden State. : Life Turns Hellish After a Bale of Hay Turns Nasty By Tom Gorman
A Gay Sailor's Torment : Slaying: Three Southland entertainers who made friends with Allen Schindler only days before his murder in Japan tell of his pain. By Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Leaning on Aerospace Means Hard Landing for Seattle : Northwest: Deep job cuts at Boeing threaten to send the Puget Sound area reeling. But not even that can dampen region's optimism. By John Balzar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kevorkian Aids 2 From Southland in Their Suicides By Len Hall and Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
No Prison Time Recommended in Honig Case By John Hurst, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S. Africa Accord Endorsed by ANC : Government: The consensus with white leaders clears the way for constitutional talks. By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agencies Defy U.N. Order to Suspend Aid : Balkans: Action sparks anger and confusion among relief workers. Convoys push ahead for eastern Bosnia. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Council Backs War Crime Trials Associated Press
HEALTH : Proud Argentina Reconsiders as Cholera Spreads By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CULTURE : Through the Ages, the Camel Helps Somalia Over the Hump : Animals are symbols of toughness in a hardscrabble society. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Christopher Begins Mideast Tour With Warning: Don't Try U.S. Patience on Talks : Diplomacy: Secretary of state says negotiating peace in region will lose its high priority if White House finds itself 'pushing against a closed door.' By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hitler's Skull in Moscow Archive, Izvestia Says Reuters
Haitian Hijacks Missionary Plane to Miami, Surrenders : Abduction: Man shoots hole in floor of DC-3. None of the 12 on board are harmed. From Associated Press
Yeltsin Goes on TV to Seek Russians' Support By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy's Kidnapers Asked Directions to Police Station From Times Wire Services
U.N. Chief Asks Japan to Boost Peacekeeper Role By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Speech Garners 'Super Bowl' Rating By Steven Herbert
Kuwait Zoo, Scene of Iraqi Cruelty, Reopens From Reuters
Vintage Clinton: The Speech That Swelled : Talk: Text changes and ad-libs expanded the President's address to nearly twice its original length. By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan to Cut Health Costs Called 1st Step : Medicine: Analysts warn that Clinton must offer full reform package soon, or savings may vanish due to tactics by hospitals and doctors. By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More Than a Homecoming for Tyson : Economics: She returns to UC Berkeley, where she once taught, to promote President's package. Students voice enthusiasm over plan. By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Speech Lights Up Phone Lines to Talk Shows : Radio: Callers are divided about the merits of President's plan, which has become the week's hot topic on the airwaves. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan Could Aid Charitable Giving Associated Press
CIA Slowed Probe of Iraq Arms Links, Gonzalez Says By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sopping County Still Paying Rainmaker to Stand By By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
6 Youths Arrested as Car Theft Suspects By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Justices Accept Sobriety Checkpoint Case By Philip Hager, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Tint in Red Wine May Help Heart, Study Says From Associated Press
State Study Finds 85% of Drivers Routinely Speed By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wade Blank; Minister Championed Rights of Disabled
Raoul Hague; Sculpted Wood to Resemble Tree Trunks
Malcolm (Mal) Hancock; Cartoonist Created Phil and Del
James A. Miller; Doctor Treated Eisenhower, Westmoreland
THEATER : Dust Bowl Diaries : Memoirs of people who came to California from the ravaged Midwest of the 1930s are woven into an emotional theater piece opening tonight. By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Robert Koehler writes regularly about theater for The Times.
STAGE REVIEW : A Dreary Drama : 'Velma & Jessie' portrays women adjusting to life after the death of a man who abused them. Their performances are unappealing. By Ray Loynd, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER : Fractured Family : 'Meet the Wilsons' bursts the 'Father Knows Best' mentality about households. The sitcom premieres this weekend. By Janice Arkatov, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Janice Arkatov writes about theater for The Times
COMEDY : Student of Marx : Frank Ferrante revels in the liberating comedy of Groucho. The actor will bring his one-man show to CSUN this weekend. By Steve Appleford, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC : Keys to Survival : Gifted pianists from Russia are learning to play the organ so that they can find work at synagogues. By Michael Arkush, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ART : Artful Look Back : The National Watercolor Society brings together award-winning works from 1955-85. Many of them had been in storage. By Nancy Kapitanoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Nancy Kapitanoff writes regularly about art for The Times.
The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled for The...
HIDING CLOSE BY : Tucked in a canyon amid the Santa Monica Mountains, Malibou Lake has managed to avoid the nearby urban sprawl. By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOR KIDS : Ms. Frizzle Makes a Visit : A workshop will feature popular 'Magic Bus' books that present scientific information in a fun way. By Valerie J. Nelson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDENING : Doing Double Duty : Recycling systems let households get two uses out of some of their water. By Susan Heeger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Susan Heeger writes regularly about gardening for The Times.
Special Help for Children : Resource center assists in finding services for kids who are developmentally disabled or at risk for developmental delay. By Barbara Bronson Gray, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Barbara Bronson Gray writes regularly for The Times.
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Tame Taste of Italy : Il Terrazzo brings Tuscan cuisine to Newhall. But don't expect the flavors to leap out all the time. By Max Jacobson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Chronicle Of The Passing Scene By Sue Reilly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Furs and Such : Resale apparel and leather are also part of the mix in a store that cuts the fat off designer prices. By Geri Cook
Shop Talk for Women : Mechanic Karen Valenti proves that car repair is not exclusively a man's world. She will explain the mysteries of the automobile during two hands-on classes at her garage. By Nancy Kapitanoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Nancy Kapitanoff writes regularly for The Times.
A Sampling of Stores Offering Value and Distinction By John Morell
BOOK REVIEW : A Mournful Collection of 11 Short Stories : THE CONSEQUENCES OF DESIRE by Dennis Hathaway . University of Georgia Press;$19.95; 264 pages By Elaine Kendall, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Just Short of Immortal : BY PAUL DEAN
Suited Up With a Sexy Attitude By Debra Gendel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nautical & Nice By Kathryn Bold, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TALL ORDERS : The height of fashion for these NBA players is custom clothing that fits their long frames--not to mention their sense of style. For some, establishing a 'rep as a dresser' has led them on quests for unusual fabrics and tailors who can suit their tastes. By Gaile Robinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Definitive : Belts Have Long Given Men the Kind of Support They Need By Phyllis Chachere Lowe, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Peace, Love & Accessories By Joanna Dendel
To Catch the Next Wave By Maureen Sabjel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Donna Karan Is Only Half of the First Couple of Seventh Avenue By Rose Apodaca, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Curls and Camp in 'Ballroom' By Betty Goodwin
Consultants Are Honest to a Fault for Best Results By Patrick Mott and Ann Conway
Square Off By Rose Apodaca
In the Navy, a Blazer With the Wrong Slacks Will Inspire the Blues By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
What the Best Dressed Wear to the Land of Nod By Julie Bawden Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ENTERTAINMENT
Lincoln and Abortion Debate
CHILDREN'S THEATER REVIEWS : 'My Mom's Dad' Connects With Respect-for-Elders Lesson : Graceful staging of traditional Asian-style play-within-a-play will be presented free at Crystal Court by South Coast Repertory. By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHILDREN'S THEATER REVIEWS : Laguna Youth Crosses Delicate 'Bridge to Terebithia' : Original music and a sensitive story support sincere performances by the 12-year-old leads in the young production at the Moulton Theatre. By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. ART / CATHY CURTIS : 'Short Course' at Mall Scores a Hole in One By Cathy Curtis
U.S. Trade Negotiations
The Plectrum Spectrum : Exhibit: From the Buck Rogers-esque Rickenbacher to the beach culture Fender, the guitars on display in Santa Monica are tuned to their times. By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SHORT TAKES / MOVIES : Columbia's Oscar Jinx Continues By Terry Pristin
Who Knew What in Questions After 'Dateline' Apology : Television: NBC silences staffers in the inquiry by two outside lawyers. By Jane Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHORT TAKES / MOVIES : MGM Heartened by Tomei's Nomination By David J. Fox
SHORT TAKES MOVIES : 'Chaplin' Dwindles Despite Oscar Nod By Robert W. Welkos
SHORT TAKES / MOVIES : Documentarians Defend 'Liberators' By Terry Pristin
SHORT TAKES / MOVIES : 'Howards End's' Quiet Ad Campaign By Jane Galbraith
The Vibes of Swing and Be-Bop : Jazz: Vibraphonist Terry Gibbs, 68, has overlapped two musical eras and says he got the best of both worlds. By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Movies By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Match Factory': Stark Images Burn Bright : Aki Kaurismaki's weird, chilly masterpiece depicts a prototype loser living in a Helsinki of dysfunctional families, misused romance and skewed Americana. By Michael Wilmington, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Army of Darkness' Thriller Marches to Its Own Drum : Sam Raimi's fantasy fest mixes goofball riffs with cheesy horror effects. It's great fun--until the special effects take over. By Peter Rainer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC REVIEWS : A Mixed Recital From Zoltan Kocsis By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
MUSIC REVIEWS : Rilling Conducts Mainstream Bach Program By John Henken
MUSIC REVIEWS : Krosnick, Kalish Bring Bacon's 'A Life' to Bing By Laurence Vittes
RESTAURANT REVIEW : A Club Crawl Stumbles on Sunset Strip By Michele Huneven, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART REVIEWS : The Strange House That Pae White Built By David Pagel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Pop Album Chart : 'Love' Breaks the Record By Dennis Hunt
Rooney, Miller to Get Dance Awards
Petrucciani Finds Renewal in Solo Life By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Catechism' a Truthful Look at Addiction By T. H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Fillmore' Documents Power of Allman Band By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Streisand's Comedic Side By Barbara Saltzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Delayed Reply to Oscar Nods By Dennis Hunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Video Rentals : Maniacs Have a Stranglehold By Dennis Hunt
BUSINESS
Running Up the Price of Sneakers Associated Press
Looking Into Lucky's 'New Lower Prices' By Denise Gellene
It's a Good Time to Sell or Buy : Study Shows '92 O.C. Home Prices Highest for Most of Past 10 Years By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retail Compiled by Greg Johnson / Times staff writer
Retail Compiled by Greg Johnson / Times staff writer
RETAIL : Nike Town Opening Delayed to May 1 as Job-Seekers Interview Compiled by Greg Johnson / Times staff writer
Small-Business Opportunities Under Spotlight in Exposition : Entrepreneurs: Two-day event at Long Beach Convention Center will feature workshops and more than 150 exhibitors. By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legal Clause Derails Country Club Agreement : Bankruptcy: Judge orders the various factions of Marbella golf resort to confer and return to court Monday. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Post Office Gets Rap for Canceled Women's Seminar By Anne Michaud
Plant Closure Puts SysteMed in the Red By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Varco Cites Cuts in Drilling for Drop in Annual Profit : Earnings: The maker of oil and gas well equipment posted a net of $2.4 million, down from $14 million in 1991. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Consumer Portfolio Services Inc.: The Irvine company...
Diceon Chief to Take Long Vacation: Roland G. Matthews has...
Hycor Biomedical Inc.: The Garden Grove medical- and...
Aster Plans to Acquire Toxic Waste Cleanup Firm
CLINTON'S ECONOMIC PACKAGE : How the Clinton Tax Package Affects Americans
Brokerage Punished for Alleged Misconduct : Fraud: SEC says the sanctions against PaineWebber, its toughest in years, are a sign of a new crackdown on Wall Street. By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inflation Up 0.5%; Highest in Two Years : Economy: January's hike in consumer prices accompanies drop in unemployment figures and marked increase in industrial production. From Associated Press
CLINTON'S ECONOMIC PACKAGE : NEWS ANALYSIS : A Time of Cautious Assessment By James Flanigan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CLINTON'S ECONOMIC PACKAGE : Think Twice About That Divorce : Law: With a potential widening of tax brackets, knowing the difference between alimony and child support could save you thousands of dollars. By Kathy M. Kristof
CLINTON'S ECONOMIC PACKAGE : Stocks Take Wild Ride; Dow Off 10 : Markets: Traders take deficit-cutting plan seriously, dropping yield on 30-year Treasury bond to 7.02%. By Victor Zonana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CLINTON'S ECONOMIC PACKAGE : California Business Takes an Optimistic View : Reaction: Companies worry about Clinton's proposed new levies. But, in general, there's a feeling that all will benefit if the program works. By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shares of Student Loan Firms Plunge From Reuters
Ratings System Will Aid in Energy-Efficient Mortgages By Michael Parrish, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Transamerica Operation to Be Relocated : Jobs: The company cites the cost of living in Los Angeles in its decision to move part of its life insurance division to the Southeast or Midwest. By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sony Cites Global Slump in Profit Fall Reuters
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
6 Prospective Jurors in King Case Removed
Fillmore, Growers Lose Suit Against Mine Site Status By Jane Hulse, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Storm Floods Camarillo Trailer Park : Weather: Rising water surrounds mobile home residents. Sheriff's deputies airlift farm workers stranded in a field. More rain is expected. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Transplants
U.S. Trade Negotiations
Racism
MOORPARK : Councilman Denies Accusing Ex-Official By James Maiella Jr.
Port Hueneme : City Backs Revised Plan for RV Resort By Christopher Heredia
VENTURA : Robber Sentenced to 20 Years Amid Tight Security By Jane Hulse
CAMARILLO : Hospital Merger Planned for Today By Maia Davis
They're Speaking the Same Language : 3 Programs Train Bilingual School Aides to Fill the Need for Spanish-Speaking Teachers By Michele Fuetsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guard Found Not Guilty of Murder in High-Tech Trial : Courts: 'This was a classic reasonable doubt case,' jurors told lawyers. Prosecutors relied on DNA and other scientific evidence. By Janet Rae-dupree, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents Back Recreational Program for Handicapped : Children: REACH lost much of its funding when the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council cut its contribution to close its own deficit. By Ronald B. Taylor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : 2 Firms to Lay Off 157 Employees By Maia Davis
Countywide : County Issue Tax Increases
In recent years, there has been a proliferation of Thai... By Michael Krikorian
Local Congressmen React to Clinton Plan Along Partisan Lines : Politics: Democrat Anthony C. Beilenson calls the program 'a very good job.' Republican Elton Gallegly says the package will 'kill jobs'. By Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
THEATER FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES : Mr. Toad and his friends hop to it in an adaptation of 'Wind in the Willows.' By Mary Helen Berg
On Sunday, Loyola Marymount University sponsors the 12th...
Dead Youth Found on Lawn Identified
Lorenzo's Oil : Boy's Family Hopes Treatment Will Prevent Deadly Illness By Lisa Klug, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Issues Facing Asian Community Detailed : Study: Population increases mean needs must be addressed, report says. By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Farewell Walk : Officer Pounds Downtown Beat for Last Time Amid Tears, Hugs By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
King Juror Selection Slows; 6 Are Dismissed By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Donations to Holden Exceed Legal Limits : Politics: Mayoral candidate blames violation on a change in treasurers and says money will be returned. By Rich Connell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Code of Silence Allows Guns on Campus : Schools: When a student has a weapon, classmates often know. But they may keep quiet because of peer pressure, fear of retaliation and alienation from adults. By John L. Mitchell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Waters Criticizes Paper's Use of Gang Picture
LONG BEACH : Stockpile of Illegal Weapons Confiscated
LOS ANGELES : Suspect in Global Credit Card Fraud Ring Seized
LOS ANGELES : Artist Pleads No Contest in Forgeries of Artworks
LOS ANGELES : Metrolink to Add 10 Midday Trains Next Week
A Flicker of Light in County Government By Bill Boyarsky
LOS ANGELES : Holden Countersues 3 Women Accusers
January Restaurant Closures
L.A. Deputy Convicted in Cocaine Deal : Courts: Macario Duran had previously been found guilty in money-skimming case that involved an elite narcotics squad. By Shawn Hubler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flashing Money May Have Cost a Life : Crime: Watts poolroom owner is killed in robbery. Friends had warned him about showing off $50 bills. By Consella A. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCLA Funding Cuts to Affect Undergrads the Most, Study Says : Education: Drastic reductions in the number of courses and an increase in class size are being considered. About 130 faculty members have opted for early retirement. By Marina Dundjerski, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Brown to Offer Own Proposal to Try to Settle Teacher Dispute : Schools: With a scheduled walkout five days away, a daylong negotiation session makes little progress. By Stephanie Chavez, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
LEARN Launches Publicity Campaign : Education: The organization seeks a higher profile to promote L.A. school reforms. It hopes to counter a move to break up the district. By Sandy Banks, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Leukemia Patient Dies Hours Before Mother Arrives From El Salvador By De Tran and Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Don't Let Cambodia Slip Back Into the Abyss : Peace: A new coalition must be crafted without the Khmer Rouge, who are biding time for a return to the killing fields. By Marvin Ott, Marvin Ott is a professor of national security policy at the National War College in Washington.
State Court to Decide Drunk Checkpoint Case : Law: Justices will hear prosecutors' challenge to ruling that police must give advance notice of roadblocks. In second case, former executive who joined monastery is absolved of spousal support. By Philip Hager and Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Death Claims Son Before His Mother Arrives : Illness: Leukemia sufferer dies hours before woman's arrival from El Salvador. By De Tran and Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Dreaming Up a Downtown : San Juan Capistrano Carefully Launches New Redevelopment Effort By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Having Insurance Shouldn't Blind Us to Medical Costs By Dana Parsons
San Clemente Vote to Disband Police Causes Fear, Anger By Lily Dizon and Anna Cekola, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
LAGUNA NIGUEL : $3-Million Center for Seniors OKd By Geoff Boucher
LAGUNA HILLS : Robbers Get $900 at Cellular Phone Store
DANA POINT : 5 Held in Beating of Homeless Man By Frank Messina
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Study to Seek Ways for District to Save
Costa Mesa : Arts, Parade Sliced Out by Budget Ax By Lynda Natali
Enlist GI Joe as a Black Role Model : Military: African-Americans' unsung success story could be duplicated as a civilian alternative to the streets. By Andrew Billingsley, Andrew Billingsley is a sociologist and the author of "Climbing Jacob's Ladder: The enduring Legacy of African-American Families" (1992), from which this article is excerpted. Reprinted by arrangement with the publisher, Simon & Schuster.
COSTA MESA : Sophomore Worms Way Into Project By Geoff Boucher
DANA POINT : Workshops to Focus on General Plan By Len Hall
HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Will Institute Sobriety Checkpoints By Bill Billiter
Countywide : Free Sports Camp for Disabled Youth
LA HABRA : 5 Streets to Get New Water Pipe, Hydrants By Mimi Ko
TUSTIN : Potts Asks Review of City Legal Fees By Robert Barker
GARDEN GROVE : Moratorium Put on City-Paid Travel By Robert Barker
SANTA ANA : Officer Won't Be Charged in Death By Eric Young
Countywide : Work on El Toro Y to Get Early Start By Jeffrey A. Perlman
ANAHEIM : Vagrants Find Park an Inhospitable Place By Terry Spencer
Man Accidentally Backs Car Over Son, Killing Him
Performing Arts Center OKs Ethnic Programs Request : Arts: Philharmonic Society gets to produce its disputed concert series but is denied funds and permission for future non-classical performances. By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Argument May Have Led to Irvine Shooting, Police Say By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newport Police Brutality Trial Begins : Courts: An executive charges in a $10-million suit that he was yelled at, threatened, beaten, then falsely arrested in 1986. By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Clemente City Council Studies New Taxes and Fees : Budget: Officials say disbanding Police Department won't be enough to offset potential $6.35-million deficit. Measures could cost each resident up to $17 a month. By Anna Cekola, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Pays $400 Daily Rain Check : Weather: Water, water everywhere, but officials value cloud-seeding firm. By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : 2 Groups Honor Assemblyman By Jack Cheevers
GORMAN : Woman Shoots and Captures Intruder By Jim Herron Zamora
PANORAMA CITY : 3 Men Arrested in Gas Station Slaying By Julie Tamaki
PALMDALE : Shoplifters Fight Off Security Guard By Jim Herron Zamora
VAN NUYS : Prosecutors Plan to Seek Death Penalty By Alan Abrahamson
SUN VALLEY : Off-Duty Deputy Stops Theft of Car By Jim Herron Zamora
Booklets Point Way for Studio City Homeless By Carol Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Faculty Senate Votes to Oppose Layoffs : CSUN: School President Blenda J. Wilson is unmoved by teachers' angry demands for job guarantees amid the prospect of state funding cuts of up to 10%. By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students Take Over Room to Protest Firing : Art: A demonstration near the CSUN president's office ends without incident. A teacher thinks he was dismissed because he assigned his class to draw nude self-portraits. By Carol Chastang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congressmen Follow Party Line on Clinton Economic Plan : Government: House members representing Valley districts voice strong views on the proposed tax increases and budget cuts. By Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Rescued as Car Is Swept Down Creek By Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State to Search for Funds to Rescue Probation Camps By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill Would Deny Conjugal Visits to State Prison Inmates By Jerry Gillam, Times Staff Writer
Trash Panel to Request Longer Life for Landfill : Sanitation: The Bailard dump is scheduled to close Dec. 7. Officials are seeking a three-year extension. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA PAULA : Ban on Home-Based Realty Brokers Lifted By Patrick Mccartney
The awards show really hit the fan: It looks as though... By Steve Harvey
Durwood Scott; Retired Newspaper Editor
Obituaries
Bert Vance; Retired Principal
What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
The Look of Window Dressing : China's release of two protesters and opening of oil fields are welcome, but far from enough
Countywide : Volunteers Sought to Be Reading Tutors By Mimi Ko
'Los Angeles Issue': Back in the Spotlight : Clinton speech revives national dialogue on the city's needs
SPORTS
FISHING / DAN STANTON : Holiday Anglers Rewarded With Catches of Yellowtail By Dan Stanton
Dominguez Hills Baseball Team Tries to Continue Fast Start
His Best Shot Has Not Been Good Enough : Basketball: Steve Clover earned accolades for his scoring at Rolling Hills High, but he has not made an impact at Pepperdine. By Mitch Polin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toros Fail to Clinch Berth in Playoffs : Basketball: Eighteen turnovers hurt Dominguez Hills in 57-51 loss to Cal State L.A. By Kirby Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Import Boosts Harbor's Fortunes : Basketball: Although he has struggled with the language barrier, Bassirou Niang has more than held his own on the court. By Barry Baum, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bonde Scores 21 Points as Toro Women Win
Courtside Courtship Comes to a Close : High school basketball: Bob Johnson says goodby after 25 years of coaching at Granada Hills High with a gentleman's touch. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RECREATION : Hiking With Vic Is No Walk in the Park : Outdoors: Following Manuel Victoria, 73, through Los Padres National Forest isn't easy, but it is rewarding. By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge Nipped on a Tip-In : College basketball: Wisconsin-Milwaukee wins, 75-74, on rebound basket by Greene with 3 seconds to play. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL PREVIEW : Expectations at Pierce Run High By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousand Oaks Girls to Play Today
The numbers have been totaled. And they are as impressive...
Monroe Boys Seeded 1st in 3-A Division By Sean Waters, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Agoura's Burns Is Trying for Section Title This Time : High school wrestling: Marmonte League champion, at 171 pounds, not hampered by injuries as he was last season. By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hoggatts Leads Faith Baptist to 1st-Round Victory
An Angel Trade Is Born Every Minute By Mike Downey
4 Trainers to Be Named in Report By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DODGERS : Strawberry, Lasorda Meet Team Plane By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jurisprudence From Staff and Wire Reports
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Judge Dismisses Part of Suit Against Magic From Staff and Wire Reports
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'Bighouse' Gaines Will Retire After 47 Years at Winston-Salem Associated Press
BOYS' BASKETBALL / PLAYOFF PREVIEW : Mater Dei, Artesia Favored By Eric Shepard, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
3 Years, 0 Hits, Many Errors By Mike Penner
Must-Win Situation : Basketball Is Important to Magnolia Coach Walin, but His Biggest Challenge Comes in Beating Cancer By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ocean View's Top Fan Cheers from Half a World Away By Barbie Ludovise
Howe Says No to Drug Talk : Baseball: Yankee pitcher says he will resume speaking with reporters, as long as the subject is baseball. By Jon Heyman, NEWSDAY
Georgia's Hearst Tears Ligament in Left Knee From Associated Press
King Takes Act on the Road : Boxing: Promoter is not at a loss for words in Mexico City, where he is trying to sell Saturday's "Grand Slam of Boxing" to anyone who will listen. By Wallace Matthews, NEWSDAY
Tank Broke Through Barrier : Younger: He was the first player from a black school to play in the NFL, opening the door for countless others. By Ken Murray, BALTIMORE SUN
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Mononucleosis Sidelines Riehl for Soccer Playoffs
USC Finds Cal Isn't Kidding : Trojans: Chatman scores 37, but freshman star rallies Bears to 86-83 victory in overtime. By Dan Hafner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vaught Makes Most of Minutes : Pro basketball: Forward gets 20 points and 14 rebounds as the Clippers defeat the Bullets, 108-95. By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Worthy High Is Laker Low at the Finish : Pro basketball: Forward reaches 15,000 points, but Trail Blazers rally behind Drexler and Porter, 105-103. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Knickle Gets No Help, 7-2 : Hockey: King goalie, making NHL debut at 32, is worn down by Blackhawks' barrage in third period. By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Petruska Sparks UCLA in Second Half, 72-64 By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Before He Became Irish Legend, He Was One in His Own Mind By Jerry Crowe
Graham Leads in Hawaii With a 67 Associated Press
GOLF PGA TOUR AT TORREY PINES : Haas Two Under Par and Two Up on Field By Bob Wolf, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV-RADIO / LARRY STEWART : Magic Still Needs a Couple of Assists in His NBC Work By Larry Stewart
NHL ROUNDUP : Tikkanen's Late Goal Gives Oilers 5-4 Win From Associated Press
SKIING : Back Home, U.S. Can't Find Downhill Groove By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Johnson Powers New Orleans From Associated Press
COLLEGE BASKETBALL PACIFIC 10 ROUNDUP : Oregon's Tailspin Ends at 20 From Associated Press
NBA ROUNDUP : Rockets Streak Into All-Star Break From Associated Press
Wisconsin Milwaukee Gets a Tip and Beats Northridge at Finish By Mike Hiserman
CS Fullerton Feeling No Pain Now : College basketball: Game is sloppy, but Titans defeat CS Long Beach, 68-61, where they have had little success recently--at home. By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : No. 10 Stanford Beats UCLA, 71-54
In a Battle of Longshots, It's 149-1 by Half a Length By Bob Mieszerski
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Rostagno Picks Himself Up, Defeats Haarhuis From Associated Press
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Victory Is Sweet for Titans : Basketball: Second half keys Cal State Fullerton's 68-61 victory over Cal State Long Beach. Titans are alone in fourth in the Big West. By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION II GIRLS' SOCCER PLAYOFFS : Los Alamitos Wins in Overtime, 1-0 By Kim Kutcher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rain Forces Two Soccer Games to Be Postponed
SOUTHERN SECTION SOCCER ROUNDUP : Heilman Scores in Second Half to Help Marina Win in Division I
Chapman Rally Falls Short at Cal Poly Pomona
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Jackson Scores 29, Titans Beat Nevada
Titan-Cougars Baseball Series Canceled By Scott Miller
St. Margaret's Lets Lead Slip in Loss to Yeshiva
Two County Surfers Will Compete at Op Wintersurf Pro By Mike Reilley
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