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What happened on July 02, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
The Arts By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Streisand'll Be Smiling Soon By Liz Smith
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Snow White,' Disney's Jewel of Animation By Charles Solomon, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Three Views' An Impressive Offering of Vignettes By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEWS : 'Long Day Closes' Artful but Ponderous By Peter Rainer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : On the Road to Find Out 'Where Are We' By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Sleepless' Awakens 'Affair' Popularity By Dennis Hunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Snow White' More Than a Soundtrack By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Side-by-Side Duo Full of Delights By Michelle Huneven, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Jerry Herman's Melodies Fill the Bowl By Don Heckman
TV REVIEW : 'Short Film Festival' Opens 'Alive' Season By Ray Loynd, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : A Silly Mix of Bad Ideas in 'Son-in-Law' By Michael Wilmington, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Gatton's Guitar Set Skilled but Faceless By Jim Washburn
POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Setzer Delivers a Joyous Big-Band Show By Jean Rosenbluth
Four Samplings From the Mainstream By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : 'Blacksmith' a Breezy Summer Souffle By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER CRITIC EMERITUS
Not Much Ado About Comparison
'The Firm' Cruises With $7.2-Million Record Opening By David J. Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Riordan Era: A New Mayor but Same Old TV News By Howard Rosenberg
MID YEAR SINGLES SURVEY : In the First Half of '93, It's Tunes With Attitude : Rappers Rule By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
ART REVIEW : Burnham Tries to Be Goofy and Smart By David Pagel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES \o7 *Christopher Grimes Gallery, 916 Colorado Ave., Santa Monica, (310) 587-3383, Closes Saturday\f7
How 'Sleepless in Seattle' Slew 'em : Movies: TriStar's postponement of the romantic comedy's release is called key in making the film a surprise hit during an action-filled summer. By Terry Pristin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Director's Struggle With Art and His Beginnings : Movies: 'The Long Day Closes' is the latest of Terence Davies' films that attempt to come to terms with sexuality and his past in dispassionate Britain. By David Ehrenstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES, Ehrenstein is the author of "The Scorsese Picture: The Art and Life of Martin Scorsese" (Birch Lane Press)
Four New Episodes of 'Brooklyn Bridge' to Air
National Video Rentals : 'Young' a Surprise Chart-Topper By Dennis Hunt
Pop Album Chart : Is Billy Ray Cyrus Already a Has-Been? By Dennis Hunt
Documentary About 'Jurassic Park' to Air
Weekend of Star-Spangled Programming on Television By Steven Herbert, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : Witty Look at Longing in 'Desire' By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latins Anonymous Sets Anti-Tobacco Spoof
STAGE REVIEW : Clueless Mystery Bludgeons Christie By M.E. Warren, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MysteryFest Won't Lose Its English Accent By Mark Chalon Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
House Gives TV Plan Mixed Review : Congress: Although the advisory labels are called a positive first step, a panel urges executives to stop airing so much violence. By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Adding Links to the Jazz Chain : Gerald Wilson, Whose Career Spans 50 Years, Forges Ahead With His Orchestra of the '90s By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Student, SCR, Laguna Museum Win NEA Grants By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gift Will Fund UCI Writer's Summer in a Rural 'Paradise' By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Gold Soars to 3-Year High; Dollar, Stocks Close Lower : Market Overview \o7 Highlights of Thursday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports:\f7
Economy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Design and Repair Work Adds $400 Million to C-17 Cargo Jet By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
After Short Lull, Lenders Say Homeowners Again Rush to Refinance Mortgages Across the Nation From American Banker
From Swords to Plowshares : Lockheed Says Non-Defense Sector Will Drive Its Growth By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crystal Ball Shows What's Hot, What's Not for Rest of '93 By Tom Petruno
NEWS ANALYSIS : U.S. Court Ruling Threatens Mexico's Ambitions : Trade: A NAFTA delay puts President Salinas under pressure to reassure foreign investors that economic reforms will stay. By Juanita Darling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Denny's Signs Pact Assuring Minority Hires : Discrimination: Parent firm reaches agreement with NAACP following charges that blacks were denied service. By Sam Fulwood Iii, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Germany Cuts 2 Key Interest Rates; U.S. Praises Move : Economy: The move sends gold prices soaring. Traders remain unsure which of the global currencies is the safest. By Joel Havemann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Economy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Intel Says It Will Add 750 Jobs at Its R&D Facility in Folsom From Bloomberg Business News
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Gold Soars to 3-Year High; Dollar, Stocks Close Lower : Market Overview \o7 Highlights of Thursday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports:\f7
Design and Repair Work Adds $400 Million to C-17 Cargo Jet By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Conran's Habitat to Close Its L.A. Stores : Retail: Slow sales and high long-haul trucking costs left the trendy home furnishing stores an endangered species. By George White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Economy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Canandaigua to Become 2nd-Largest U.S. Wine Vendor Via Acquisition of Vintners International From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Edison Rewards Risk of Sweat By Denise Gellene
When Herb Allen Talks, Star Makers Listen By Alan Citron
Television: Times Mirror Co., publisher of the Los Angeles...
Stacking Up Sales
Tv Facts
Governor Names Five New Members to Film Commission
Interactive TV? It's Coming, but Not Soon : Technology: Industry study finds video revolution is not just around the corner. Except for pay-per-view, it is years away. By Amy Harmon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Denny's Signs Pact Assuring Minority Hires : Discrimination: Parent firm reaches agreement with NAACP following charges that blacks were denied service. By Sam Fulwood Iii, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Barbecue 'King,' Partners Embroiled in Dispute : Courts: Fred Burrell's associates in Newport operation have filed for liquidation. He is suing them for libel, slander. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MARKETING : 6 People Laid Off in Restructuring at dGWB Agency
500 Jobs to Be Lost in AST Purchase of Tandy Unit : Computers: Workers at Tandy plants in Texas, Europe will suffer most. Transaction OKd by both company boards. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Exhibitors Revving Up for Newport Classic Car Sale : Exposition: The event by a new triumvirate will mark start of an effort to give the annual O.C. auction international status. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marketing Compiled by Anne Michaud / Times Staff Writer
Marketing Compiled by Anne Michaud / Times Staff Writer
Marketing Compiled by Anne Michaud / Times Staff Writer
Marketing Compiled by Anne Michaud / Times Staff Writer
Microsemi Sells 2 More Units in Streamlining Bid
Fish in Office Catching On : Companies Find Aquariums Help Staff and Clients Relax By Helaine Olen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Violante: Right Guy for the Job?
Why All Eyes Are on the Palestinians : U.S. and Israel move to break Mideast peace talks impasse
Monthly Report
Surprise! Spending Limits Work : Campaign finance: Now, let's fine-tune the system when there are candidates with unlimited personal wealth. By Robert M. Stern and Geoffrey Cowan, \o7 Geoffrey Cowan served as chair of the Commission that drafted the 1990 Ethics and Campaign Finance law. Robert M. Stern is co-director of the California Commission on Campaign Financing. \f7
OTHER COMMENTARY : PERSPECTIVES ON RACIAL GERRYMANDERING : Racial Balkanization's Gains Are Short-Term By Gary Mendoza, \o7 Gary Mendoza is an attorney with Riordan & McKinzie. \f7
Protecting Trees--and People's Jobs : Once again Clinton tackles a big and complex issue and attempts to split the difference
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Ignoring Parking in a Land of Autos
Crunch Causes Cities to Skimp, Grow Creative : Budgeting: In the '90s, government needs to peel the orange for the public and reveal how every segment of the spending plan fits together. By Joanne Coontz, \o7 Joanne Coontz is a city councilwoman in Orange. and \f7
Viewing Today for Ex-Santa Ana Fire Chief By T. Christian Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm Seeks Ventura Site for Recycling Plant : Environment: Company abandons proposal to build large facility in Camarillo. The project would serve western Ventura County. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Grand Jury Condemns Some Perks as Excessive : Investigations: The final report scolds county supervisors for not keeping tight control over department leaders and for pay raises amid job cutbacks. By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
EPA Seeks Further Pipeline Plan Studies : Environment: The request is not expected to jeopardize the oil project, says an official for the firm working on the endeavor. By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Revitalized Role for Latin Mutual-Aid Club : Santa Paula: A renovated hall, dances and benefits highlight Casa del Mexicano's opening to the community. By Patrick Mccartney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THOUSAND OAKS : Copter Fire Inquiry May Take 6 Months By Brenda Day
PORT HUENEME : Girl Hit When Van Rolls Down Driveway By Julie Fields
OJAI : Toddler Dies a Week After Fall Into Pool By Matthew Mosk
FILLMORE : Man Sentenced to Year in Molestation By Jeff Mcdonald
OXNARD : Man Fatally Injured While Stealing Beer By Julie Fields
CAMARILLO : Woman Abducted Outside Library By Julie Fields
MOORPARK : City Council OKs $3.8-Million Budget By James Maiella Jr.
THOUSAND OAKS : City, Employees Postpone Talks By Stephanie Simon
MOORPARK : Residents Warned of Rodeo Phone Fraud By Julie Fields
Bone Marrow Donor Sought for Woman By Leo Smith
Furloughs Urged for County Workers By Tina Daunt
5-Year Contract With Legal Group OKd By Jeff Mcdonald
2nd Candidate Runs for Superintendent By Jeff Meyers
Suspected Drug Dealer Shot in Confrontation With Deputies : Newbury Park: An arrest attempt at a restaurant ends in a chase and the man's capture. Five others are also held. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ill Wind for Gliders : Project Casts Shadow Over Plane Buffs' Hilltop in Thousand Oaks By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Veteran Police Sergeant Files Suit Alleging Bias : Simi Valley: The force's highest-ranking black officer claims he was denied promotions due to his race. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Obituaries
Owners Fight Assessments for Face Lift on Boulevard : Development: Dozens of merchants on the thoroughfare appeal the fees, calling them unfair and excessive. By Scott Glover, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Controversy Takes Root : Arleta: Garden club members, many on fixed incomes, rely on harvest from plots. The DWP is threatening eviction in bill dispute. By Carmen Valencia, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LOS ANGELES : Public Urged to Leave Fireworks to the Pros
GLENDALE : Program to Track Repeat Offenders By Tommy Li
GRANADA HILLS : Transfer of Principal Prompts Protest By Jill Leovy
Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : Shifting Cash From Localities to the Schools By David E. Brady, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CANOGA PARK : Community Center Comes Under Fire By Jill Leovy
AGOURA HILLS : 2nd Ballot Item on Sign Heights OKd By Kurt Pitzer
AGOURA HILLS : Council Budget Cuts Programs, Hikes Fees By Kurt Pitzer
CHATSWORTH : Limousine Hits, Kills Horse at Intersection By Michael Connelly
Burbank : Citizens Panel to Address Traffic Issue By Ed Bond
BURBANK : Tennis Center Likely to Open in September By Ed Bond
Shooting Fuels Mistrust of Police Officers in Public Housing Project : Law enforcement: Officer says Sergio Garcia threatened him with a flashlight. Family lawyers scoff at the idea and talk of filing a lawsuit. By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Recipient Gives Heartfelt Thanks : Transplant: San Pedro longshoreman who received twice-used heart leaves hospital two weeks after historic surgery. By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assistant to Take Over as Principal of Banning High : Schools: Augustine Herrera is moving to Belmont High after 6 years at the Wilmington campus. By Carol Chastang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
All the Right Moves : Asian Immigrants Are Taking Up Ballroom Dancing With a Passion By Anthony Millican, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Planning Chairman to Work for Chick By Scott Glover
PACOIMA : Senior Citizens Learn to Be Peer Counselors By Carmen Valencia
SYLMAR : Planner Backs DWP Training Facility By Carmen Valencia
VAN NUYS : Suspect Released to Nursing Home By Thom Mrozek
NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Gang Link Probed in Fatal Shooting By Mike Connelly
LA CRESCENTA : Sheriff's Advisory Committee Forming By Tommy Li
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS : Hikers to Get Wide View of Fireworks By Jeff Schnaufer
Sheriff's Dept. Issues Rattlesnake Warning By Kurt Pitzer
Tired of taking orders as an assistant manager at... By Michael Krikorian
STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER : It takes more than just fireworks to have a whiz-bang Fourth of July. By Mary Helen Berg
To prepare SPAM, according to the can, cut it into several...
EPA Wants More Studies on Pipeline : Environment: An official for a firm working on the 171-mile oil project says the request is not expected to jeopardize the $215-million plan. By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Body of Shooting Victim Found in Alley Identified
Arsonist Blamed in Fire at Burbank Restaurant By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN Foundation Victim of Fraud : Crime: Sophisticated counterfeit ring is behind passing of more than $100,000 in bad payroll checks, police say. Some arrests are made. By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN Graduation Rate Up Slightly but Still Low, Report Says By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Charged After Locking Child in Van By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bar Patrons Warned After Rash of Robberies
Transportation Projects Receive $145 Million : Government: The San Fernando Valley and nearby areas are targeted for the funds, part of $1.1 billion OKd by the MTA. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES : Funding for Space Station
Councilwoman Chick Learns the New Math After the Election By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Newhall Looks Back to Its Future : Business: Wish list to revitalize downtown emphasizes community's Western heritage and transit changes, including Metrolink rail station. By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Bonds to Be Used to Save Auto Mall : Government: The $24-million issue approved by Palmdale leaders is calculated to stave off potential defaults on two city assessment districts. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Administrator for Compton Schools to Get Broad Powers : Education: Wilson signs legislation to provide a $10.5-million emergency loan and state officials begin reviewing candidates to run the district. The local board will be reduced to an advisory role. By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Board Charges Doctor With Negligence in Botched Abortions : Medicine: Investigators say two women suffered internal injuries. The former Studio City physician will contest the allegations. By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Stinger in L.A.'s Summer : Weather Touches Off Furious Onslaught of Bees, Yellow Jackets By David Ferrell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McDonald's Embroiled in Charity Dispute : Aid: Camp Good Times founder Pepper Edmiston says she was dumped from office for defying burger giant's wishes. By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Air Quality Panel Delays Vote on Smog Exchange Plan for 2 Months : Environment: Officials say the extension will give the public time to comment on program to trade pollution credits. By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
LOS ANGELES : CRA OKs Building of Supermarket Near USC
ALTADENA : Teacher Charged With Molesting Three Boys
Los Angeles Rainfall 1877-1992
LOS ANGELES : Police Union Pledges Commitment to Reform
Dear Barbie: "Is there a bad Barbie?" a man named Steve... By Steve Harvey
Blood, Spit and Perfume By Al Martinez
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : Ex-Employee Sues Sears in Wake of Service Scandal
LOS ANGELES : Recipient of Twice-Used Heart Leaves Hospital
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : 1st King Trial Prosecutor Named Grand Jury Liaison
Deputy Charged in False Arrest Case : Law enforcement: Sheriff's Department internal investigation developed after a Latino suspect made allegations against an Anglo officer. By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ethnic Minorities Now School Board Majority : Education: Panel's second Latina, Victoria Castro, is inaugurated, along with two returning members. By Stephanie Chavez, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Club Sows the Seeds of Protest : Dispute: Gardeners face eviction from city-owned plots if it won't agree to pay for irrigation. But members say they will fight the city's ultimatum. By Carmen Valencia, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
EPA Calls for More Study of Pipeline Plan
Group Honors Work With Children : Public Service: Deputy and child-care worker are among recipients of advocacy group's awards. By Anthony Duignan-cabrera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mandatory Motorcycle Helmet Law Upheld By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simi Valley Sergeant Files Bias Suit By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Upholds State's 1.3% Welfare Cutback : Aid: Reduction does not cause undue hardship, court rules, paving way for 2.7% cut in September. By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Developer Fined for Illegal Campaign Funding : Election law: FPPC says Arnold Construction funneled money, then reimbursed employees. Company says it didn't seek favors. By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
To Critics, Building Irvine Medical Center Was Unhealthy Move By Dana Parsons
Foothill Tollway Panel Unveils Proposed Fees : Transportation: Autos, motorcycles would pay the lowest tolls, big trucks the most. The first 3 1/2-mile stretch of the 30-mile corridor opens in October. By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Injured by Shots From 2nd Car in Huntington Beach By Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flag, Curtain Descend : San Clemente Police Department Disbands in Emotional Ceremony By Lily Dizon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE : Library Closes Due to Funding Shortage By Helaine Olen
LA HABRA : Ex-Police Chief Gets Retirement Badge By Mimi Ko
CYPRESS : New Center for Seniors Makes a Hit By Martin Miller
ANAHEIM : New Trial Ordered in Toxic Shock Suit By Mark I. Pinsky
GARDEN GROVE : Street Construction Will Affect Traffic By Mimi Ko
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Sobriety Checkpoint to Operate Tonight
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Mediterranean Plaza to Grace Pier Entry By Debra Cano
LA PALMA : 2 Men Are Sought in Carjack Shooting By Thuan Le
Countywide : Santa Ana River Bike Trail Opens By David A. Avila
NEWPORT BEACH : Policeman Injured in Motorcycle Crash By Thuan Le
SAN CLEMENTE : Students Turn In Gang-Related Attire By Anna Cekola
NEWPORT BEACH : Paramedics Plan Taking Subscribers By Bob Elston
Countywide : Monument Begun for Firefighters By Geoff Boucher
COSTA MESA : Action on Trash Fee Hike Is Postponed By Lynda Natali
IRVINE : Mexican Students Lobby for Trade Pact By Shelby Grad
State Appeals Court Upholds Helmet Law By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Residents of Crystal Cove Win Eviction Reprieve for Another 2 1/2 Years : Parkland: Tenants in 45 rustic, beachfront cottages owned by the state gain time as state budget is signed. By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buena Park School District Plans to Use Reserves for Shortfall
Professor, Son Charged With Bilking U.S. By Denise Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Clemente Homeowners Assail Road Repair Fee Plan By Anna Cekola, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
15-Year-Old Shot in Chest in Santa Ana
Transient Arrested in Woman's Murder : Slaying: Police believe the suspect, who had occasionally stayed at the Westminster victim's home, had planned to rob her and her husband. By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
U.S. Strike on Iraq
Controlling Others
Dental Care
South Dakota
Exemptions
Recession
GETTING IN LINE: The Anaheim Bullfrogs roll into action... By Jerry Hicks and Michael Itagaki and Bob Elston Jr.
Law on Prosecuting Parents of Delinquents Is Upheld By Jenifer Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pat Nixon Burial at Library Required State Exemption By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCI Throws a Party to Greet New Chancellor By Catherine Gewertz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COP A PLEA: During her campaign to oust Joy Picus...
DOG DAYS: Doug Rydbeck, owner of Ojai Ice Cream, is ready... By Fred Alvarez
Perils on All Sides Threaten to Derail State's Fiscal Plan : Budget: Economic, judicial, political factors could upset the balance. Spending plan bodes ill for O.C. libraries and flood control, well for parks. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Closure of 35 Bases Wins Approval From President : Military: El Toro Marine Corps Air Station and six other California bases are included. By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Funds OKd for Panel to Split Schools : Education: Roberti secures $1 million to pay for the commission to dismantle the L.A. district. From a Times Staff Writer
Roger Johnson Wins Confirmation to GSA : Government: O.C. businessman and Republican ally of the President breezes through Senate without opposition. By Gebe Martinez and Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Riordan Sees Renewal for L.A. : Inauguration: New mayor urges citizens, officials to take more responsibility for revitalizing city. He again pledges that more police and creating jobs are top priorities. By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roving Gunman Kills 8, Self in S.F. High-Rise : Rampage: Unidentified killer apparently had specific victims at law firm, authorities say. By Jenifer Warren and Patt Morrison, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A No-Frills Start for the City's Jet-Set Mayor By Faye Fiore and Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clinton Logging Plan Runs Into a Buzz Saw of Foes By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stung by Defeats, Clinton to Take More Bipartisan Tack : Politics: Focus on Democrats has cost him dearly in Congress. Key test is how to forge new majority. By David Lauter and Ronald Brownstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clinton Says All Firms Should Join Health Plan By Robert A. Rosenblatt and Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Law on Prosecuting Parents of Delinquents Is Upheld : Crime: State justices reject challenge to measure that sets liability if 'reasonable' control of children is lacking. By Jenifer Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : A Push for PG-Rated Playthings : Some companies are starting to soften the violence in toyland. Such self-policing only goes so far, though, because gore sells big--especially with hot summer movie tie-ins. By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Faces of Immigration Debate By Alan C. Miller
Perils on All Sides Threaten to Derail State's Fiscal Plan : Budget: Spending package is more stable than its recent predecessors. But judicial, political and economic factors could upset carefully crafted balance. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Cuts Funding for State Finance Commission : Government: The panel's forecasts have accurately disputed governor's estimates of revenue. Critics see the action as a political punch at Kathleen Brown. By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Votes to Add 600 to Border Patrol Staff : Immigration: Senate is likely to approve a $60-million increase in funding despite the Clinton Administration's calls for cuts in force. By William J. Eaton and Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clinton Signs Off on Base Closure List : Military: Decision should ensure that panel's recommendations take effect, although Congress must vote on shutdowns. Seven major facilities in state are targeted. By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aides Faulted in Firings at Travel Office : Probe: White House report to be released today criticizes those who handled seven dismissals, officials say. It will urge that five be rehired. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ASIA : Publishing Classified Documents Tests Press Freedom in Seoul By Teresa Watanabe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Under U.N. Orders, Salvador Purges Top Army Officers : Central America: President Cristiani acts six months late. The defense minister is replaced and the military high command is overhauled. By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Plan Studied to Restore Haiti Leader By Times Staff Writer
Amid Protests, U.S. May Drop Sale of Jetliners to Iran From a Times Staff Writer
Opposition Party Scores an Upset in Belize From Reuters
Mandela, De Klerk Agree on 1st All-Race Election : Democracy: The vote next April will end centuries of white domination. Way will be cleared for lifting remaining sanctions. By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Germans Turning Back Potential Refugees : Europe: Rejections are the first since World War II. They are part of a broad tightening of immigration controls across the Continent. By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bus Attack Blamed on Arab Militants Ends Israeli Calm From Associated Press
NEWS ANALYSIS : America's Arab Allies Uneasy About Use of Force Against Iraq : Mideast: A new wave of anti-American extremism is feared. They warn that Hussein's regime may be left stronger than ever. Saudi editor sees skepticism toward U.S. policy. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Search for New FBI Head Focuses on Judge By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cleric Tied to Bomb Suspects Faces Arrest : Investigation: Federal officials decide to seize Sheik Omar Abdul Rahman. He may be charged with violating immigration laws. By John J. Goldman and Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
FDA Issues New Rules to Protect Blood Supply By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Endeavour Returns; Next Crew Prepares From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : U.S. Urged to Launch New Vaccine Agency From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Serial Killer Suspect Tied to 13th Murder From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clinton Picks Nominee to Head Arms Control Agency Associated Press
$1-Billion Jobs Bill OKd by Congress, Sent to Clinton Associated Press
NEWS ANALYSIS : Clinton May Emerge From Fight With His Allies Intact : Interest groups: Labor and environmentalists are criticizing the plan, but both hint that it will not hurt long-term relations with the White House. By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alaska OKs Killing of Wolves Near Fairbanks; Foes Call for Boycott By Doug Conner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bradley Strides Off to His New Life : Changeover: The former mayor settles into job with law firm. On an energetic hike from City Hall, he shakes hands, signs autographs and elicits a few tears. By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Winning Over Council Will Be Toughest Job By Greg Krikorian and Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Richard Riordan's Inaugural Address
63 Advisory Panels, Committees Dropped
5 Held After 4-Year Investigation of Huge LSD Network Associated Press
Yosemite Reopens High-Country Road to Tour Buses By Benett Kessler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hog for Fun : The San Fernando Valley Fair will feature four days of square dancing, rodeo events, cow-milking contests and livestock auctions. By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS : A Fresh Start : Faculty alumni from failed Grove School of Music experience something of a rebirth with Contemporary Music Workshops. By Michael Arkush, TIMES STAFF WRITER
\o7 Real\f7 Children's Theater : The young cast is up to the task in the Southern California Conservatory of Music production of 'The Emperor's Nightingale.' By Heather W. Morgan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Heather W. Morgan is a regular contributor to Valley Life
Search for Love : Allyson Adams draws on her brief foray into stripping to explore such issues as exploitation and feminism in her first full-length play. By Janice Arkatov, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Janice Arkatov writes about theater for Valley Life
THEATER REVIEW : Mother's Day Sitcom : Steven J. Silverman's play at Burbank's Victory Theatre seems like a production awaiting commercials. By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Robert Koehler writes regularly about theater for The Times
Sharing Life's Crosses : Artist deals with her childhood with two alcoholic parents in a work that invites participation. By Nancy Kapitanoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Nancy Kapitanoff writes regularly about art for The Times
Roll In, Roll 'Em : Drive-Ins Clinging to Life as a New Generation Mixes Movies and Its Cars By Jeff Prugh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With a Touch of Brazil : Marcos Ariel, a musician from Rio de Janeiro, blends his native country's folkloric sounds with American jazz. By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Zan Stewart writes regularly about jazz for The Times
The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled for The...
Service Specials By Geri Cook
A Sliver of Europe : On Tujunga Avenue in Studio City is a delightful row of shops with Old World charm and unusual wares. By Kathryn Baker, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Kathryn Baker writes regularly for Valley Life
A Good Dressing Down : Sloppy is a neat look, kids say. The silver lining is that grunge can be created on the cheap. By Cindy Lafavre Yorks, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Cindy LaFavre Yorks is a regular contributor to Valley Life
How to Save Your Skin By Barbara Bronson Gray
Kids, Sun and Safety : Children are more susceptible than adults to harm from rays. Everyday skin care is recommended. By Barbara Bronson Gray, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Barbara Bronson Gray is a regular contributor to Valley Life
GETAWAYS : Turning Back the Season : Although the calendar says it's summer, trails on Waterman Mountain take hikers back to the spring. By Walter Houk, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Walter Houk writes frequently about recreation for Valley Life
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Savor the Country Setting : Caribou's relaxing atmosphere offers tranquillity and peace. The dishes are diverse, even though American classics dominate the menu. By Max Jacobson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Max Jacobson reviews restaurants every Friday in Valley Life
BOOK REVIEW : Prosecutor Beats Subject to Death : SEX CRIMES: Ten Years on the Front Lines, Prosecuting Rapists and Confronting Their Collaborators \o7 by Alice Vachss\f7 ; Random House $20; 304 pages By Constance Casey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Word On What's Hip And What's Hype By Rose Apodaca
AMERICA'S FOUNDATIONS : As the Makeup of the National Melting Pot Changes, So Do the Demands for True-Hued Lines of Cosmetics By Kathryn Bold, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Independent Adults Keep the Fun of July 4th Traditions By Patrick Mott and Ann Conway
Going to Great Lengths : A Trek From Florida or New York to L.A. for a Haircut May Sound Spacey to You, but for Those Who Do It, It's Shear Sacrifice By Debra Gendel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Suited Up in Style : The same skirt and jacket but four different looks. How? Individual panache. By Maureen Sajbel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Behind The Scenes : Taking It From the Streets: Nike Gets in Gear for Fall By Rose Apodaca
Want Extra Pampering? Hotel Salons Offer 'the Works' and Then Some By Andrea Heiman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Women Like Tweety, Men Prefer Goofy By Gaile Robinson
In 'Toon : Adults have yet to outgrow their love for Mickey, Bugs, Tweety. They aren't afraid to show it, either. By Gaile Robinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jacket Goes a Long Way to Making Everything Beautiful at the Ballet By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
No Body's Perfect By April Jackson
Over the Top By Betty Goodwin
His Hairness : His Clients Think Frederic Fekkai--He of the Geometric Cuts and $275 Fee--Is Just \o7 Fabulous\f7 By Pamela Warrick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Renaissance Woman : Design: Creating magnificently baroque clothing for a new film has elevated Sandy Powell into the realm of big-name British costumers. By Betty Goodwin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Behind The Scenes : Elegant Subjects Become Tropics of Conversation
Positively Mad for Makeup By Debra Gendel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
Angels Stumble, Lose, 6-3 : Baseball: But after being swept by A's and losing seven of 10 games on trip, they return to Anaheim only 2 games out of first place. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WIMBLEDON : Form Gets Thrown Out, and So Does Navratilova : Wimbledon: Novotna is dominating in 6-4, 6-4 semifinal upset of nine-time champion. She will face Graf for the title. By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Men's Semifinals as Simple as 1-2-3-4 : Wimbledon: It's Sampras-Becker, Edberg-Courier in first matchup of four top-seeded players since 1927. By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAILING : Montgomery's Sloop Sets Pace By Rich Roberts
GOLF ROUNDUP : Price Stays on a Hot Streak With a Nearly Flawless 64 From Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Home No Help for Tigers From Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Cardinals Win and Move Closer to Phillies From Associated Press
SURFING OP PRO CHAMPIONSHIPS : San Clemente's Beschen Takes First By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Let's Elope Wins Feature Over Skimble at Hollypark Associated Press
Dodger Defines Intensity : Baseball: Second baseman Jody Reed shows passion for the game even when he's on the disabled list. By Brian Jaramillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dehere Is Here, Grant Is Gone By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lynch's Priorities in Order : Lakers: First thing draftee will do after signing is buy a house with a big kitchen for his mother. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Clutch, He Was Nick Van Awful By Mike Downey
Patrick McEnroe Does His Part to Keep Family Tradition Alive By Mal Florence
Navratilova Is Out, so NBC Also May Be a Wimbledon Loser By Larry Stewart
Heaven on Earth : Accommodations Are Primitive, but Santa Cruz Island Is a Great Place to Get Away From It All By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Black Graduation Rates on Rise From Staff and Wire Reports
Sprint Career Running Out Slowly : Track and Field: Evelyn Ashford, a four-time Olympian, finished eighth in her last U.S. race. She'll race once more, Aug. 1 in Sapporo, Japan. By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Pitching Proves Costly for Canseco Associated Press
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Gruber May Go on Disabled List By Elliott Teaford
Bullfrogs Hope Experience on Ice Pays Off : Roller hockey: All members of the team, which begins its inaugural season tonight, have been professional ice hockey players. By Michael Itagaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O'Bric, Philman Push Each Other to the Top : Track and field: Pair from Edison will attempt this weekend to qualify for AAU National Championships. By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spiking Bad Habits : Beach Volleyball's Scott Ayakatubby Has Changed His Lifestyle, Cleaned Up His Act and Is Back in Top Form By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Garcia Moves Over to Titan Women's Program
Collins Would Wipe Out Op Pro Judges By Mike Reilley
THOROUGHBRED RACING : After Owners Signed Check, Star Of Cozzene Has Paid Off By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quarterback Transfers to Northridge From Oregon By Theresa Smith Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TRACK & FIELD / JOHN ORTEGA : Fischer Concludes Season in Rarefied Air By John Ortega
Dangerous Return to Homeland : Tennis: Pair of former Pierce players are determined to visit relatives in Croatia despite ongoing war. By Dana Haddad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS / DANA HADDAD : Rivals Take Their Shots in Friendly Feud By Dana Haddad
Winger Claims Title With 300 Game
Winning the Race Against Time : Sonny Monioz, 56, Who Started Running Nine Years Ago, Has Become One of the Top Masters Runners in the Nation By Kirby Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Peninsula's McKinney Is Suspended : Prep basketball: Coach Wendell Yoshida cites poor classroom and practice attendance as reasons for action. By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Basica, Lee Fall at Wimbledon
L.A. Blades Play Calgary in Home Opener Tuesday By Steven Herbert
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