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'Carousel' Gets Another Go-Around in London - Musical: The Rodgers & Hammerstein classic is being revived at the Royal National Theater. By Matt Wolf
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn
RESTAURANT REVIEW - Aglow Over the Cobalt Cantina By Michelle Huneven
Movies By Aleene Macminn
That Was No Actor in That Role--It Was a Director! By Hillel Italie
KLSX Owner Responds to FCC's Howard Stern Fine By Claudia Puig
Impressions of Pride and Brotherhood By Robert Hilburn
FACES '93 - Some Names to Be Reckoned With in the New Year - CLASSICAL By Martin Bernheimer
Joan Plowright's Prolific Screen Life - Movies: Laurence Olivier's widow's recent roles range from a crusty Victorian in 'Enchanted April' to Mrs. Wilson in 'Dennis the Menace.' By Charles Champlin
FACES '93 - Some Names to Be Reckoned With in the New Year - JAZZ By Leonard Feather
Grove Finances Go From Bard to Worse By Zan Dubin
FACES '93 - Some Names to Be Reckoned With in the New Year - TELEVISION By Daniel Cerone
'Boomerang' Comes Back By Dennis Hunt
TV REVIEW - 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman' Is Bad Medicine By Howard Rosenberg
A 'Vigil' With Disenchanted Mourners By T.H. Mcculloh
Stage By Aleene Macminn
FACES '93 - Some Names to Be Reckoned With in the New Year - PERFORMANCE By Jan Breslauer
FACES '93 - Some Names to Be Reckoned With in the New Year - ART By Christopher Knight
Benefiting AIDS Groups With a Non-AIDS Theme - Movies: Howard Cushnir parlayed donations of time and equipment into 'Sexual Healing,' a film good enough for Showtime. By Steve Weinstein
Upstarts Invigorate Art Scene - 1992 THE YEAR IN REVIEW. O.C. Art: Some Were Cautious, Some Were Clever By Cathy Curtis
FACES '93 - Some Names to Be Reckoned With in the New Year - DANCE By Lewis Segal
Pop/rock By Aleene Macminn
A Fantastic Journey With Terry Gilliam - The filmmaker tells how technical challenges were tackled and financial land mines dodged in making 'Baron Munchausen.' By Barbara Saltzman
Amy ABC vs. Amy CBS vs. Van Damme - Networks: NBC pits the martial arts hero in 'Lionheart' against the battling 'Lethal Lolita' movies. Which will be the winner? Maybe all three. By Greg Braxton
Music By Aleene Macminn
POP MUSIC REVIEW - Problem-Plagued Def Leppard Doesn't Show It at Forum Gig By Katherine Turman
You Can't Tell the Amys Without a Scorecard By Howard Rosenberg
Monk/Coltrane Session Highlights New Releases By Zan Stewart
FACES '93 - Some Names to Be Reckoned With in the New Year - FILM By Michael Wilmington
FACES '93 - Some Names to Be Reckoned With in the New Year - COUNTRY By Robert Hilburn
FACES '93 - Some Names to Be Reckoned With in the New Year - STAGE By Sylvie Drake
FACES '93 - Some Names to Be Reckoned With in the New Year - POP By Robert Hilburn
Consumer Indifference Hits Digital vs. MiniDisc War By Dennis Hunt
Carmichael Blasts Lee on 'Malcolm'
POP MUSIC REVIEW - Down and Dirty at the Coach House - Cracker's motley crew plays a greasy brand of rock with raspy melodies and rich harmonies. Opening act Eli Riddle shows real potential with its sparkling set. By Mike Boehm
'The Bus May Be Different but It's the Same Trip' - Psychedelia: Singer Grace Slick comments on her life and a new, three-CD box from RCA Records, 'Jefferson Airplane Loves You.' By Mary Campbell

What happened on January 01, 1993

NEWS

Max Solomon; Lawyer for Bugsy Siegel, Mickey Cohen By Myrna Oliver

Cover Story - The Big Buildup By Michael Szymanski

California Laws '93 By Jerry Gillam

FASHION - Future Shock - Hippie (Love Beads), Disco (Platforms) and Grunge (Plaid) to Make the '93 Scene By Mary Rourke

10,000 Iraqi Gulf War Veterans Still Languish in Saudi Desert By Kim Murphy

Wearing Out the Recession With a Closetful of Classics By Ann Conway And Patrick Mott

Germany Mulls Role in Global Peacekeeping - Parliamentary debate due Jan. 14 may lead to a policy shift on use of forces. By Tyler Marshall

Eyebrows That Take the Narrow View By Janice L. Jones And Phyllis Chachere Lowe

State High Court Upholds Fine in 'Frivolous' Bias Suit - Law: Justices uphold decision penalizing a man who challenged senior-citizen restaurant discounts. By Philip Hager

O.C. Firms Weigh Disposal Options - Nuclear waste: With a dearth of nearby dumps, producers face either exorbitant shipping fees or potentially risky self-storage. By Marla Cone

Sale Time All the Time - The Country Elegance bridal line is available at discount. By Geri Cook

On the Cutting Edge - When it comes to a close shave, Archie the Barber is a master of a dying art. But 'you would not want this every day.' By David Colker

Salvador Army Blocks Purge by Cristiani By Douglas Farah

'I Checked In for One Day and I've Been Here Ever Since' By Jeannine Stein

Speaker's Rearranging of Assembly Is Lesson in Power - Capitol: With seating assignments, committee appointments and office budgets, Brown shows what it means to be at the head of the pack. By Dan Morain

RESTAURANT REVIEW - Upscale Brasserie - Barsac's offers creative and delicious dishes from a chef who also hasn't forgotten the virtues of simplicity. By Max Jacobson

Starring Role for IBM - The giant company teams up with UCLA to offer high-tech classes at Universal City for beginning and professional filmmakers. By David Wharton

Orange County Newswatch / A Special Report: New Laws By Jerry Hicks

Mapping Out the Confusion Over Some People, Places By Don Oldenburg

From Riot to Rap - Jews, Blacks Spread Message of Racial Harmony in a Troubled N.Y. Neighborhood By Michael Z. Wise

Court Affirms State's Duty to Rescue School Districts By Philip Hager

German Training System Gets Some Attention in U.S. - Workplace: Bill Clinton is looking overseas for ways to build worker skills for his model of youth apprenticeships. By Laurel Shaper Walters

Peddling Out of Fear's Way - In search of an activity to fend off diabetes, a North Hollywood businessman, 62, chose to get on a 10-speed. He now rides at least 500 miles a month. By Roy M. Wallack

New Storm Hits N. California, Strands Many By Martin Forstenzer And Eric Malnic

A Sampling of Stores Offering Value and Distinction By John Morell

Rags and Riches By Betty Goodwin

Hunt Stands Defiant Amid Calls for His Resignation - Ethics: Alabama governor assails charges that he misused his inaugural funds. Some see latest scandal harming his dealings with legislators. By Eric Harrison

O.C. Jobless Rate Hits 7%, Highest in 9 Years - Economy: 97,000 were out of work in November. Statewide, unemployment was 10.1%, also a 9-year high. By Michael Flagg

Czechs, Slovaks Say Farewell to Unity--Warily By Carol J. Williams

Bell Sees No Legal Obstacle to Release of Bush's Tape - Iran-Contra: President's lawyer argues grand jury rules should not prohibit divulging statement. He apparently wants public to hear Bush's denial. By Ronald J. Ostrow

Properly Restrained, the White Collar Worker Can Become a Tidy Company Man By John Morell

Orange County Newswatch / A Special Report: New Laws By Jerry Hicks

KGIL Signs Off - The Mission Hills-based station has been sold, ending the talk radio format it had broadcast since 1985. By Michael Arkush

Following the Herd - When it comes to moving sheep, border collies can't be beat. The best can mesmerize the animals with a look. By Kate Poss

Nuclear Waste Law Fails to Produce New Dumps - Environment: Slow to find sites for their radioactive trash, states now face storage problems and high costs. By Maura Dolan

The Waltzing of 'Shmulnik' - Playwright Allan Knee says he wrote the period comedy for himself to help rediscover his Jewish identity. By Janice Arkatov

Orange County Newswatch / A Special Report: New Laws By Jerry Hicks

The Word On What's Hip And What's Hype By Rose Apodaca

Bush Hails Troops for Aiding Somalis - Africa: President visits forces, clinic, is greeted by Mogadishu-area residents. But a nighttime artillery duel between clans underscores issue of disarming militias. By Daniel Williams

A Raw State of Beauty - The city of Burbank has commissioned two artworks for its recycle center--one using all natural fibers, the other reclaimed glass. By Nancy Kapitanoff

A CHRONICLE OF THE PASSING SCENE - And if a Movie Takes a Dive. . . By Sue Reilly

Sport a Shoe That's Fit to Play Those Little Games By Julie Bawden Davis

Grape Growers Receive Go-Ahead on Pesticide - Agriculture: The EPA chief's reversal of earlier decision draws angry response by environmentalists. By Rudy Abramson

Despite Sarajevo Jeers, U.N. Chief Urges Talks - Bosnia: On a swift visit, Boutros-Ghali insists that only more negotiations can end the Serbian aggression. By Stanley Meisler

Fashion Victims in the Follies of '92 By Garry Abrams

Born to the Blues - Maurice Miller and the other members of Valley-based Sweet Grease are weekly crowd-pleasers at Re$iduals. By David S. Barry

Pantsuits Stride Back In - Fabrics are geared toward versatile occasions. By Barbara Denatale

How to Boost Our Scores in Geography By Don Oldenburg

Jobless Benefits Office Short on Holiday Spirit By Chris Woodyard

State Lawmakers See '93 as Battle of the Budget II - Government: Leaders say struggles with cutbacks and the deficit will make for another painful session. By Dan Morain

Simplified Styles Use Natural Fibers and Neutral Colors - O.C. Experts Predict, for Women and Men, a Return to Natural Fibers, Classic Styles and Simple Silhouettes By Kathryn Bold

PERSONAL HEALTH - Recording Therapy for Tape Replay By Kathleen Doheny

Kenyans Spar Over Ballot Counting - Election: Weary officials, candidates monitor slow tabulation. President Moi heads for a narrow victory. By Scott Kraft

Breakthrough in Whitefly Fight Reported - Science: The bug is a distinct species and not just another common strain, researchers report. If true, the search for a natural enemy could be made easier. By Donna K. H. Walters

Orange County Newswatch / A Special Report: New Laws By Jerry Hicks

COLUMN ONE - On Guard, but Who Is the Enemy? - No invasion force is poised on Canada's Arctic doorstep, but sometimes the nation acts as if one were. A thin, thin line--including Eskimos armed with World War I rifles--defends the frozen north. By Mary Williams Walsh

BOOK REVIEW - A Woman Who Got Tired of Being Pushed - THIS LITTLE LIGHT OF MINE: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer by Kay Mills ; Dutton $24; 390 pages By Constance Casey

Crack in the Ranks of GOP Signaled a Power Struggle - 1992 THE YEAR IN REVIEW. For Republicans and Democrats, It Was an Introspective Year By Dave Lesher

FDA Proposes Tougher Rules for Bottled Water By Marlene Cimons

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

Volunteer Petal Pushers Put End to Rose Parade Crisis - Spectacle: Rescuers finish decorating six floats that were behind schedule. All entries will be on display at route's end. By Edmund Newton

Tiny Copter a Good Scout - Aircraft: Its civilian owner rebuilt the OH-6 Vietnam War-era chopper. Now the rare whirlybird has a movie role. By Ronald B. Taylor

'I'll Never Quit' - The Slaying of Latasha Harlins Impels Her Aunt on a Crusade By Penelope Mcmillan

NEWPORT BEACH - Fun Zone Reverts to the Locals in Winter By Mimi Ko

CLASSES - Adult education courses have something for everyone. By Kim Kowsky

Relatives Struggle to Cope - With Pair of Violent Deaths Tragedy: Woman with Down's syndrome, grandmother dead in apparent murder-suicide. By Edmund Newton

NEWPORT BEACH - Spirit Run to Again Benefit Area Schools By Mimi Ko

Alcohol Investigators Return to Field - Regulation: Staffing shortages forced ABC to process backlog in liquor license applications instead of cracking down on violators. By Marc Lacey

105-Year-Old Santa Paula Paper Closes - Journalism: The news shocks the town and the Chronicle's staff. The recession and ad revenue losses are blamed. By Carlos V. Lozano

Buckle Up for Changes in the New Year - Outlook: Stricter seat belt law is timely as county awaits twists and turns in health care, transportation, and, it is hoped, the economy. By David Reyes

Drug Arrests On the Rise During 1992 - Crime: The countywide upsurge reflects a crackdown on street dealers. The figures still pale in comparison with L.A. By Ron Soble

COUNTYWIDE - County Parks Offer Variety of Activities By Shelby Grad

Police Alert Sleeping Occupants to House Fire By Stacy Wong

Attempted Theft of Car Ends in Fatal Shooting - Van Nuys: Police say a man and his partner may have thought they were being chased by officers when a van they were in crashed. By Julie Tamaki

YORBA LINDA - City Addressing Park Shortcomings By Danielle A. Fouquette

Galanter Voices Opposition to Playa Vista Plan - Development: Councilwoman says the environmental report does not contain adequate measures to offset the impact of construction near Marina del Rey. By Jeffrey L. Rabin

SEAL BEACH - Surfboard Maker Celebrating 30th Year By Jon Nalick

City Won't Have to Pay Dalton Case Legal Fees - Courts: Judge rules against police unions' lawsuit regarding officers' raid on apartments in 1988. By James Rainey