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What happened on July 15, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
POP MUSIC REVIEW : An Aggressive, Arresting Set From PJ Harvey : A spectacular performance by the band mixes intelligent writing wrapped in swirls of seductive classic blues-rock energy. By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Television By Shauna Snow, \o7 entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the Arts and nation's press\f7
JAZZ REVIEW : Marsalis Joins 'Tonight' Bandmates By Leonard Feather
MUSIC REVIEW : Firkusny and Cambreling Sustain Finesse at Noisy Bowl By Martin Bernheimer, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
ART REVIEWS : Rey Photos: A Past That Never Existed By Susan Kandel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : Less Lavish Show Unmasks a 'Phantom' With a Heart By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U2's 'Zooropa' Zooms to Top of the Charts By Chuck Philips, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Twilight': The Voices From Offstage : The Play Brings Hope for Some, Pain for Others but Most Agree It Hits a Nerve By Diane Haithman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rap Defense Doesn't Stop Death Penalty : 'The music affected me,' says Ronald Ray Howard. 'That's how it was that night I shot the trooper.' By Chuck Philips, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stern Back in Driver's Seat, but KLAX-FM Is Still No. 1 By Judith Michaelson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Open Auditions for 'Will Rogers' Set
Artist Noah Purifoy Wins Financial Grant
OCC Believes Moore Is Better : The auditorium has undergone a $1.6-million renovation that designers say the audience will notice in 'South Pacific.' By Rick Vanderknyff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Will Their Debut Album Bear Fruit? : Band Members' Hopes Are Modest; They Want Their Self-Produced Release to Establish Their Name By Mike Boehm
'James Dean' Artist Ties Work to 'Youth in Asia' By Cathy Curtis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
CPI Boosts Dow 27; Yields Hit New Low : Market Overview From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Why Frequent-Flier Programs Must Bust Out of Paper Prisons By Michael Schrage, Michael Schrage is a writer, consultant and research associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He writes this column independently for The Times. He can be reached by electronic mail at schrage@media-lab.media.mit.edu on the Internet
Golf Club Members in the Rough : Resorts: The sale of PGA West, La Quinta and Mission Hills to outside investors ends a long-shot attempt by local players to buy the Palm Springs area courses themselves. By David W. Myers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Inspectors on Alaska Pipeline Warn of Dangers : Safety: They tell Congress the project's builder blacklisted workers who spoke up about hazards. By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
And 5,700 Got a Permanent Holiday By James F. Peltz
PC War's Latest Victim : Dell Computer Expects Its First Loss as the Industry Undergoes a Shakeout By Amy Harmon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Report: Prudential Knew of Exec's Personal Deals : Securities: The report on limited partnership chief draws no conclusions on impropriety. By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Care From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Entertainment & Media From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Entertainment & Media From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Entertainment & Media From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Genentech Cites Activase in Profit Rise From Associated Press
Consumer Price Index Stable in June : Economy: Report marks the first month of no increase in more than two years. Meanwhile, retailers post modest gains. From Associated Press
HomeFed Exec Quits to Join in the Bidding : Banking: James E. Stutz says he and partners will seek to buy the failed thrift's San Diego branches from the RTC. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Entertainment & Media From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New York State Sues Wal-Mart Over Employee Dating Policy By George White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Auto Sales Surge
Say Goodby to '1DCOL617.DOC' By Richard O'Reilly, RICHARD O'REILLY \o7 is director of computer analysis for The Times\f7
CPI Boosts Dow 27; Yields Hit New Low : Market Overview From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Brea Suffers in Pullback by Allstate : Unemployment: The last of peak 830 workers at processing center will be out of work by year's end. The insurer will move operation to Mississippi. By Susan Christian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK : Power of PCs in 2003--According to Techies By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REAL ESTATE : State of the Art Signs Lease to Expand Space 30% at Irvine Spectrum Compiled by Debora Vrana / Times correspondent
Dispute Settled, Bistro 201 Is Cooking Again By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Executive Leaving to Run Dealership, Mitsubishi Says
Fidelity National Will Shut Miami Office, Add 35 Jobs in Irvine
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana / Times correspondent
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana / Times correspondent
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana / Times correspondent
AST Becomes 4th-Biggest Personal Computer Maker : Technology: Company completes purchase of Tandy manufacturing unit. Expenses will result in loss for the year. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm Is Buying Santa Ana Pump Maker Carr-Griff
McDonnell Douglas Unit Wins Rocket Contracts
Automated Tape Library Deal: Odetics, an Anaheim...
Software Firm's Revenue Zooms: Accounting software...
More Stock on Block: Underwriters of a recent stock...
Credit Pact Extended: Wahlco Environmental Systems Inc...
FOOD
PARTY LINE : A Fabio-Less Party By Kathie Jenkins
Plastic Chopping Boards Fight Back By Charles Perry
Skim Coconut By Kathie Jenkins
Santa Fe Style : Chile Scenes of Summer By Russ Parsons, TIMES FOOD MANAGING EDITOR
Southwest Style : It Takes One to Mango By Marie Simmons
Southwest Style : A Ham and His Beans By Margy Rochlin
The Return of Don Luis By Jonathan Gold
Midwest Makeovers By Abby Mandel
GARDEN FRESH : The Glamour Radish? By Sylvia Thompson
Low 'Cots By Donna Deane, TIME FOOD STYLIST
Chicken Curry, Upside-Down Cake, Monkey Bread By Rose Dosti
TASTING : Chianti Classics By Dan Berger
Chianti: A \o7 Fiasco \f7 No More By Dan Berger, TIMES WINE WRITER
Cracking the Gelato Code By Faith Heller Willinger, \o7 Willinger is an Italian food writer living in Florence. and \f7
Stand and Deliver By Thelma Snyder and Marcia Cone
* "The aroma of bread in the oven triggers one of the most... By Kathie Jenkins
Peanuts: Out of Their Shells, Around the World By Laura Langston, \o7 Langston is a free-lance writer based in British Columbia. This article originally appeared in Harrowsmith Country Life\f7
NEWS
BOOK REVIEWS : 'Improving' on Soul Food : OUR FAMILY TABLE: Recipes & Food Memories From African-American Life Models, \o7 By Thelma Williams\f7 ; (\o7 Tradery House/the Wimmer Companies: $14.95; 94 pp.) \f7 : THE BLACK FAMILY DINNER QUILT COOKBOOK: Health-Conscious Recipes & Food Memories, \o7 With Dorothy I. Height & the National Council of Negro Women, Inc.\f7 ; \o7 (Tradery House/the Wimmer Companies: $14.95; 232 pp.) \f7 : SYLVIA'S SOUL FOOD: Recipes From Harlem's World-Famous Restaurant, \o7 By Sylvia Woods and Christopher Styler\f7 ; \o7 (Hearst Books: $17; 144 pp.) \f7 : SOUL FOOD: Classic Cuisine From the Deep South, \o7 By Sheila Ferguson\f7 ; \o7 (Evergreen/Grove Press paperback: $12.95; 161 pp.)\f7 By Anne Mendelson
Man Sought in Slaying of Teen-Age Neighbor : Violence: Suspect flees after allegedly shooting into crowd over a dispute about a volleyball net. Another youth was wounded. By Philip P. Pan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nothing Spared in Proposed Budget Cuts : Services: Supervisors consider closing parks, libraries and health clinics, and eliminating funding for the Arboretum. The Sheriff's Department would take the smallest hit, 3%. By Richard Winton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Labor Dispute at Cal Spas Intensifies : Strike: Workers cite low wages and poor benefits and claim the company is impeding efforts to unionize. The manufacturer is being lured to move, and the City Council is caught in the quagmire. By Lee Romney and Andrew Lepage, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wrongly Jailed Man Tries to Cope With Injustice : Law: Gordon Robert Hall, who served three years for a 1978 murder he didn't commit, won a $4.4-million judgment from the county. He says money won't erase the nightmare. By Philip P. Pan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cat Lovers Will Pounce on These Facts About Felines By Anne Louise Bannon
Molestation Victim Wins $1-Million Judgment : Courts: Woman who sued her father hopes the case will help stir public awareness of the problem of childhood sexual abuse. By Tommy Li, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
It's the Last Hurrah for Standout Players From Area Schools : Football: Twenty-nine San Gabriel high schools will have former players competing in the Hall of Fame game. By Gary Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Alhambra : Death Penalty Affirmed
Pasadena : Parking Meters Approved
La Puente : Health Code Charges Filed
South Pasadena : No Fire Suppression Fee
La Verne : University Official Dies
Monrovia : Hazardous Waste Collection
Covina : Gas Station Attendant Killed
The Snack Pack : At the Orange-O, Owner Serves Up Plenty of Sports Talk to His Regulars By Robin Greene, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Senior Partners Are Seeking Justice for All By Linda Feldman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bill Collector Bilked City, Lawsuit Claims : Finances: Officials say service received more than $1 million in fees that it wasn't entitled to. The firm's owner insists any payment errors are the city's fault. By Will Tizard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
\o7 The following are selected entries from the crime logs...
If you're a hearing person, you might think the American... By Anne Louise Bannon
Echo Park : Civic Group Recognized
Echo Park : Community Invited to Help
Glendale : Action on Signs Postponed
Glendale : Library Buys Korean Books
Silver Lake : Police Take to Bicycles
Student Leader Touts Activism : Education: Even before his election, the new ASB president had shaken up Glendale College. He hopes to encourage classmates to get involved in campus and statewide issues. By Tommy Li, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Civic Turmoil Continues as Officials Fire City Attorney : Politics: Divided council votes to remove Henry Barbosa because of conflicts with the mayor and another colleague. Residents also get their first Latino police chief. By Jill Gottesman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PlowBoys Market Will Move to Make Room for Project : Business: City officials say the proposed 80,000-square-foot complex will create 250 jobs. Opponents contend that the relocation could hurt nearby businesses. By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Park Shootout Leads to Police Crackdown on Lawbreakers : Violence: Witnesses say up to 100 shots were fired during El Dorado melee. Council discusses strategies to stem gang activity. By Roxana Kopetman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Joy Unleashed : Every Dog Has His Day in New Park By Dick Wagner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Fe Springs : Council OKs Doubling Size of Senior Citizen Center
Montebello : Memorabilia, Contests at Betty Boop Festival
South Gate : Higher Assessment Studied to Bridge Budget Gap
Southeast Area : Needy Children to be Given Free Lunches This Summer
Long Beach : Judge Rejects New Trial in Ace of Spades Murder
Southeast Area : State's Conservation Corps Begins Recruitment Drive
Norwalk : City Will Stop Transporting Workers in Beds of Trucks
La Mirada : Ordinance Would Ban Display of Porn Magazines
Basketball Development League Becomes a Family Affair : Girls sports: The Andersons of Carson are running the operation, which attracts players from around the country. By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tokyo Summit
Beach Pollution
U.S. Policy on Islam
Business Meal Deductions
Representation
Kathleen Honeycutt
Letters to the Editor : Bittersweet Tale of Cruelty, Compassion
LETTERS : Graffiti Is Changing the Face of Redondo
MIDSUMMER DREAM: Strictly speaking, summer is less than a... By Gary Gorman
Abkhazians Maintain Siege \o7 Associated Press\f7
DRAMA LESSONS: Starting college once meant wardrobe...
Ancient Ice Yields Forecast of Sharp Shifts in Climate By Mark A. Stein, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Assembly Panel Rejects Breakup of L.A. Schools By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER. Times staff writer Paul Jacobs contributed to this story
COLUMN ONE : Pampered but Not Pleased : The Getty Center offers scholars a year of lavish living, paying them to study, muse--or go to the beach. Some in this year's group complain that such largess has created a think tank where no one thinks. By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rep. Kim Withdrew Funds Even as Firm Foundered : Finances: Candidate continued to receive full salary and rent payments. He says he was entitled to the money. By Claire Spiegel, TIMES STAFF WRITER. Times staff writer Tony Perry in San Diego and staff writer Jeffrey L. Rabin and researcher Tracy Thomas in Los Angeles contributed to this article
Mexico to Send Back Chinese Held at Sea By Sebastian Rotella, TIMES STAFF WRITER. Times staff writer Paul Richter contributed to this story from Washington
Clinton Asks Flood Aid of $2.5 Billion : Disaster: 'It was awful,' President says after inspecting damage. As the rain continues, the National Weather Service forecasts even more in 30-day outlook. By David Lauter and Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITERS. Times staff writers Stephen Braun in Quincy, Ill., and Richard E. Meyer in Los Angeles contributed to this story
Aspin Expected to Urge Policy of Secrecy for Gays By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Conferees OK Overhaul of State Workers' Comp : Health: Plan offers relief for employers, higher benefits for injuries. Long, fractious battle expected to end Friday. By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brisk Auto Sales in 1st Half of '93 Defy Weak Economy : Profits: Reasons vary but aggressive pricing, creative leasing help drive 7.6% rise. Japanese firms lose ground. By Donald W. Nauss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Undercooked Hot Dogs May Pose Health Risk, Tests Show By Daniel P. Puzo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assembly Panel Rejects School Breakup Bill By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER. Times staff writers Paul Jacobs in Sacramento and Cynthia Craft in Los Angeles contributed to this story
33 Arrested During Protest at Health Clinic : Abortion: Operation Rescue members jump barricades, leading to what Los Gatos police chief calls 'a near riot.' Patients are safely escorted to their appointments during the commotion. By Jenifer Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel OKs Statewide Indoor Smoking Ban : Legislature: Senate Health Committee clears the measure after concessions, including an exemption for bars. An opposing bill that would repeal local ordinances is withdrawn by its sponsor. By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prime Agricultural Areas Threatened, Study Says : Conservation: American Farmland Trust's report says California is especially vulnerable. The group urges that land management plans emphasize more compact urban growth. By James Bornemeier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Today's Crooks Could Outgun 'Dirty Harry' By George Skelton
U.S. Urged to Clarify Goals in U.N. Peacekeeping Operations By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pakistan Not Terrorist \o7 Times Wire Services\f7
U.S., NATO Tentatively OK Air Cover for 7,500 U.N. Peacekeepers in Bosnia \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Somali Leaflets Urge Attacks on U.S. Troops; U.N. Asks Removal of Italian General \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Russian Law Curbs Foreigner Preaching, Seeking of Converts By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Border Conference to Urge Projects by Private Industry By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Philadelphia Turnaround May Offer Lessons for L.A. : Riordan has consulted with mayor who pushed through new union contracts and privatization of municipal services. By Dan Finnigan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Changing of the Guard Cut to Alternate Days \o7 Reuters\f7
Voters May Spurn Japan's Socialists : Election: Poor showing by No. 2 party is foreseen. This would dim hopes for opposition-led coalition to replace Liberal Democrats. By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Tremors Jolt Northern Japan \o7 Associated Press\f7
NEWS ANALYSIS : Arab-Israeli Impasse Casts Doubt on U.S. Mediation : Mideast: Washington faces question of how much political energy to invest. Envoy's mission was unproductive. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Bomb Plot Charge Linked to Trade Center By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton's Deficit Goal Divides Democrats : Congress: Some say retreating from five-year, $500-billion target will ease House-Senate budget clash. Others say the President's credibility is at stake. By Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Small Missouri Town Pulls Out All the Stops in Battle With the River : Disaster: Residents of St. Genevieve, Mo., are used to high water, but the current crisis has turned their community into a 'civilian war zone.' By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flood Will Do Little Damage to U.S. Economy, Experts Say : Impact: The crop and business losses are modest compared to other natural disasters. But for some farmers, this may be the end of the line. By Patrick Lee and Judy Pasternak, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Opponent Asks U.S. to Probe Firm's Role in Kim Campaign By Robert W. Stewart and Claire Spiegel, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Kim Pledge to Sell His Company Questioned : Ownership: He says he sold the firm to an entrepreneur to avoid interest conflicts. But a bank has challenged the arrangement and he remains liable for a disputed loan. By Claire Spiegel, TIMES STAFF WRITER. Times staff writer Jeff Perlman in Orange County contributed to this story
FAT CHANCE: What do those beefy looking pro football... By Rick Vanderknyff and Zan Dubin and Jerry Hicks
Chemistry Teacher Tied to Prank : Evacuation: An assistant professor caused the incident in an attempt to get even with seniors who played a trick on him, said a Cal State Fullerton official who declined to be identified. By Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Criticism Greets Huntington Beach Paramedic Plan By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheriff's Captain to Become Police Chief in Bell Gardens By Jill Gottesman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Toro Crew Crash-Lands Copter
HOT, HOT HOT-RODS : Laguna Art Museum Scores a Coupe, You Might Say, With Kustom Kulture By Zan Dubin, \o7 Zan Dubin covers the arts for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
SOUND BITES FROM BIG GREEN APPLE : New York Rockers Black 47 Chronicles Strife That Still Scars the Emerald Isle By Mike Boehm, \o7 Mike Boehm covers pop music for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Ornette Coleman "Free Jazz" (1961)\o7 Atlantic\f7 By Buddy Seigal
The Muffs "The Muffs"\o7 Warner Bros.\f7 By Mike Boehm
The following are the top music sales in Orange County for...
THEY'RE SINGING FOR LAUGHS : Ventriloquist Taylor Mason Joins Parodist Mark McCollum for 'A Comic Rock Opera' By Dennis Mclellan, \o7 Dennis McLellan is a Times staff writer who regularly writes about comedy for OC Live! \f7
Gentler Era at the Sequoia : Thursdays Swing at the Ballroom By Rose Apodaca, \o7 Rose Apodaca is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
WATTS IT ALL ABOUT : Science Has Long Provided Sparks for Mr. Electricity By Corinne Flocken, \o7 Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
MUSIC : In Celebration of Being Alive : Gay Men's Chorus of L.A. Will Perform Sondheim at Benefit By Benjamin Epstein, \o7 Benjamin Epstein is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition\f7
Looking for Recovery of Beloved 'Lost in O.C.'
Parker Reels 'em In
Page-Turners Are Bound to Look in Long Beach Stores By Max Jacobson, \o7 Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who contributes regularly to The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Scholastic Competitors Give Groms a Good Name : Seven Locals Earn Spots on '93 National Team By Rick Fignetti and David Reyes, \f7 and \o7 Rockin' Fig is Rick Fignetti, a Huntington Beach surfer/shop owner. Times staff writer David Reyes has reported on U.S. surf teams competing in Bali and Brazil.
Pedaling Amateurs' Mountain Race By Rick Vanderknyff, \f7 and \o7 Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
It's Delightful, It's Discussion, It's the Ungame By Patrick Mott, \o7 Patrick Mott is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition\f7
CULTURE PEARLS : The Art of the Japanese Kimono By Benjamin Epstein, \o7 Benjamin Epstein is a free-lance writer who frequently contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. This column is one in an occasional series of looks at ethnic arts and culture in and around Orange County. \f7
Who Knows What Evil Lurks . . . By Mark Chalon Smith, \o7 Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lancer who regularly writes about film for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
Emotions Run High in Wake of 'Free Willy' By Lynn Smith, \o7 Lynn Smith is a staff writer for The Times' View section. and \f7
Modern Allegory of 'Jesus of Montreal' Isn't Preachy By Geoff Boucher
Orange County Video Rentals Compiled by Ardith Smith
Movie Weekend Gross Screens/Avg. Weeks (National ranking...
Here, the Whole Enchilada : La Salsa Debuts a Full-Service Spot By Max Jacobson, \o7 Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for The Times Orange County Edition. \f7
At Gustaf Anders, Smoke Gets Blown Out the Door By Anne Michaud, \o7 Anne Michaud is a staff writer for The Times Orange County Edition\f7
Disney's Counter of Monte Cristos By Patrick Mott, \o7 Patrick Mott is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition\f7
Ruff News and Other Bones of Contention : Or, the High Cost of Stupidity By T. Jefferson Parker, \o7 T. Jefferson Parker is a novelist and writer who lives in Orange County. His column appears in OC Live! the first three Thursdays of every month. \f7
Getting in Touch With Inner Self Via Artwork
WORDS AND IMAGES : A Feisty Widow, a Dashing Hero : Santa Barbara in the 1870s provides the backdrop for the latest romance novel by Simi Valley's Margaret Brownley. By Frances Halpern, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Eclectic Duo Thrives on Musical Diversity : A "Tonight Show" band percussionist and guitarist to debut in Ojai. Both performers believe in free style for their melodies. By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Jellyfish Hook: Strong Vocals : Most bands are lucky to have a good singer; this pop-rock quartet has four. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : Play Rises to the Top : Moorpark College Music Theater's production of 'How to Succeed . . .' is still topical. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : Play Pokes Fun at Ojai's 'Eccentricities' : Few aspects of community life are left unskewered in this strictly local musical production. By Todd Everett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Title, Artist Last Week 1 Can't Help Falling In Love, UB40...
All the World's a Stage at Artist's Mountain Retreat : Arts: The artist and award-winning set designer wonders if his paradise is about to be lost to county planning department zoning regulations. By Robyn Loewenthal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Help Is Offered the Hearing-Impaired and Their Families : SHHH is dedicated to the welfare and advocacy of people who want to participate fully in the hearing world. By Robyn Loewenthal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cut Down to Size By a Cloak of Deception By Aurora Mackey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEIGHBORS : Librarian Hobnobs With Celebrity Poets : Camarillo resident Nagiko Sato Kiser's haiku verses draw praise from a crowd including Milton Berle and Steve Allen. By Pancho Doll, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE ZOO : For a Cute Trip, Visit the Animals : Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens celebrates its 30th year with a collection of charming critters. By Bill Locey, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : 'On the Razzle' Mixes Dazzling Wordplay With Horseplay : Santa Barbara City College Theatre Group gives Tom Stoppard's play a suitably elaborate and light-spirited treatment. By Philip Brandes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GOINGS ON : Taking a Trip to Paris Without Leaving Home : At the Fete Francaise, families partake of French food, culture and entertainment. By Rodney Bosch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JAUNTS : A Celebration of Home Half a World Away : FinnFest USA opens today at Cal Lutheran University. Featured at the festival are Finnish foods, crafts and performances. By Jane Hulse, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Deer Lodge Is the Real Deal Food-Wise : Bikers kept the Ojai restaurant going strong for years. They still come for the barbecue, beer and atmosphere. By David B. Goldman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hot Peppers Pack a Lot of Punch : The fruit ranges from mild, sweet varieties to those fiery enough to sear the palate. Many are grown locally. By Rodney Bosch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm's Software Helps Students Get With the Nature Program : TMM Inc. of Thousand Oaks works with schools to boost interest in environmental studies. By Richard Kahlenberg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOOK REVIEW : A Mystery That Isn't: Hinging on a Gaffe : TELLING ONLY LIES \o7 By Jessica Mann\f7 ; Carroll & Graf $19.95, 256 pages By Dick Roraback, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PERSONAL HEALTH : Baby-Teeth Decay No Small Problem By Shari Roan
'The Stupidest Sport in America'? By Beverly Beyette
Body (and Soul) Work : As inmates restore classic cars to top condition, they work on a few of their own flaws too. By Paul Dean, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's True: U.S. Quality Is Gaining on Imports By Ralph Vartabedian
One Man's Definition of Clinton's 'Politics of Meaning' By Bob Sipchen
A Day at the Beach: Bach, Lots of Kids By Mary Lou Loper
Flying Heroes Saturday-Sunday
Detour From Delinquency : 'I Treat the Person, and the Behavior Will Follow,' Says Adolescent Therapist Bruce Christle By Brad Bonhall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Where's the Justice for Ailing 92-Year-Old? $7.41 Away By Dianne Klein
Asian Myth Adds New Blood to Vampire Story : Fullerton writer Bentley Little draws on Chinese legends in 'The Summoning,' his fourth horror novel. By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Life: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : It's Understood That Parents Just Don't Understand
Santa Margarita Camp, Where 'Anything Goes'
High Life: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Squeezing Out Respect From the Accordion : Music: Loara High grad Matt Buchanan has developed strong arms and a sense of humor while earning a lot of awards. By Joyzelle Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Joyzelle Davis, a recent graduate of Loara High School, will enter Northwestern University this fall
Parks Will Close at Midnight : Regulation: Despite pleas from the homeless, City Council votes 5 to 2 for the measure designed to curb crime. By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Renters Seek to Buy Piece of History : Housing: Fearing that the low-income Castle Argyle Arms apartments could be jeopardized if sold on the open market, residents are organizing to gain control of the landmark. By Mathis Chazanov, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disabled Man Sues College Over Firing : Courts: Jeff Gilman contends that he was terminated because of his Tourette syndrome symptoms. The college cites what it calls rude and abusive conduct and unreliability. By Lois Timnick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fate of Sony Helipad Still Up in the Air : Development: A 'no' in May becomes a 'maybe' in July as the studio comes up with a new proposal. The council nears a final vote on expansion. By G. Jeanette Avent, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Hollywood Ending for Those Who Take This Elevator to the Top By Aaron Betsky, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Aaron Betsky teaches and writes about architecture
Monorail Plan to Connect L.A. and the Westside
A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions... By Lee Harris
Classroom Work Just Part of a Teacher's Life By Mary Laine Yarber, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Mary Laine Yarber teaches English at Santa Monica High School
Calvin Rebounds, Scores After Snub by Clipprs : Youth sports: The former college and pro player turned to First A.M.E., where he found solace and a new purpose--a role model for youths. By Sean Waters, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GOLF / FRED ROBLEDO : Fees Take Divot Out of Golfer's Wallets By Fred Robledo
Looking for Knocks on Wood : Players Get Chance to Swing the Real Thing in Summer League By Mitch Polin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Van for All Seasons : Ham Radio Enthusiasts Outfit Emergency Command Post By Kurt Pitzer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Beverly Hills : Oil Drilling Approved
Beverly Hills : Tree Ordinance Amended
Malibu : Planning Panel Delayed
Westwood : High Marks for Hospital
Crenshaw : Cienega Pool to Reopen
Venice : Library Construction
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
4 Boys Questioned About Lancaster Blaze : Brush fire: Sheriff's officials say youngsters apparently were playing with matches or smoking near scene. About 1,000 acres have been blackened. From Staff and Wire Reports
'Job Walker' Brings Crusade for Youth to Ventura County : Activism: Reginald Morris, a hero of L.A. riots, will visit Hueneme High School on trek to lobby in Sacramento. By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Market Is Stabilizing, Analysis Shows : Real estate: Tenants lease an additional 100,000 square feet of office space. But commercial vacancy rates remain high. By Brenda Day, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Weekly Oxnard Program Is Inspiring Black Youth : Education: Operation Success boosts African-American awareness. But the project faces a funding crisis. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
At Full Tilt : County Officials Praise High-Speed Train During Test Run By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Baltic Educators Visit Campuses for Pointers By Constance Sommer
THOUSAND OAKS : Man Pleads Guilty in Assault on Agent By Barbara Murphy
THOUSAND OAKS : City Council Delays Curbs on Vendors By Stephanie Simon
OAK PARK : Supervisors Endorse Bimonthly Meetings By Doug Mcclellan
THOUSAND OAKS : New-Car Policy for 2 City Officials OKd By Stephanie Simon
Thank You, Mexico City, but . . .
There Is No Free Deficit Reduction : And don't shrink from the $500-billion goal
Medicine for Problem Doctors : State Medical Board had better quickly heal itself
SESSIONS WATCH : Agonizing Delay
PLATFORM : Let the Boat People In \f7 and \o7 YAFFA WEISMAN, Judaica librarian at Hebrew Union College in Los Angeles, is the daughter of boat people. She comments on the refugees coming to America's shores. She told The Times:
Valley Obituaries
Win a few, lose a few: The Central City Assn. has... By Steve Harvey
Suspect in Blade Incidents Faces Trial By Barbara Murphy
New Phone Scam Reported in County By Julie Fields
PORT HUENEME : Duplex Fire to Displace Family for Several Days By Jeff Mcdonald
OXNARD : Illness Gives Nurse Insight to Patients By Leo Smith
VENTURA : Former City Lawyer Sought for Jail Term By Barbara Murphy
VENTURA : Teen-Ager Sentenced for Role in Slaying By Barbara Murphy
Oaks Mall Gets OK to Spruce Up With Color : Thousand Oaks: The council approves entrance canopies and bigger signs. Critics say design rules will be undermined. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Conservancy Girds for Competition at Auction : Newbury Park: Broome Ranch will draw bids from developers. Public agencies may share costs if environmentalists win. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Some in Thousand Oaks Would OK Tax Hike to Fight Crime By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Put Teeth Back in Workers' Right to Strike : 'Permanent replacement' makes a mockery of a basic protection for employees. By Harry Bernstein, \o7 Harry Bernstein was for many years The Times' labor writer. \f7
Flood Relief: a Hand, Not a Handout : Communities that chose not to protect themselves should be left to sink or swim. By James P. Pinkerton, \o7 James P. Pinkerton is the John Locke Foundation fellow at the Manhattan Institute's Washington office. \f7
Obituaries
Notable Achievers in Your Communtiy : Officer Gives Kids Benefit of His Experience By James Zoltak, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Despite Animal Magnetism, All Friendships Have Their Price By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fresno County Grass Fires Claim 1,500 Acres \o7 Associated Press\f7
Man In the Lighthouse Still in the Spotlight : Lifestyle: Julian Jimenez has been the live-in custodian at Point Fermin landmark for 11 years. The city has tried to evict him, but residents have rallied to his side. By Gordon Dillow, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
4 Boys Start Brush Fire While Smoking : Blaze: Two houses, several barns and 1,500 acres burn in Lancaster. The youngsters, who are wards of the court, range in age from 8 to 10. By Timothy Williams and John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITERS; The Associated Press contributed to this story
Collapse of County Health Care Predicted : Budget: Medical officials tell supervisors that proposed cuts would endanger even minimal treatment. By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bomb Fears End Music Student's Thesis With a Bang By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Seeks to Simplify Businesses' Riot Recovery : City Hall: Author of critical report calls one-stop permit service 'a small first step.' By Paul Feldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Riordan Steadfast on LAPD Expansion : Police: Mayor concedes it may be a tough goal in wake of chief's comments that adding 3,000 officers in four years is impossible. By Richard Simon and Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS; Times staff writers Jim Newton and Greg Krikorian contributed to this story
Willie Brown's Plan to Ease the Pain of Lawyers By Scott Harris
TORRANCE : U.S. Files Civil Rights Lawsuit Against City
When Fire Hits Home By Researched and Written By Julie Sheer
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Sheriff Block Expected to Leave Hospital Today
LOS ANGELES : Council to Oppose Bill Barring Suits Against Fox
LOS ANGELES : Class-Action Suit Assails INS Handling of Detainees
ENCINO : Parents of Man Killed by Train Seek $1 Million
Fear of Recall Trend Spread by Ouster of Covina City Council : Taxes: Observers say more officials will be scrutinizing their budgets after entire board is kicked out of office over a 6% utility levy. By Andrew Lepage, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Meeting the Challenge of the Sea Without Seeing By E. J. Gong
Gas Spilled in Tanker Crash Creates Travel Nightmare : Roads: Morning commute is snarled for miles when a freeway ramp near Carson is closed for cleanup efforts. By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan to End Gridlock Hits Roadblock--Traffic Cones : Transit: Cost of placing--and replacing--lane markers ends Sepulveda Boulevard car-pool experiment. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FBI Visited Her, Grandmother of Denny Defendant Says By Edward J. Boyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Czech Students Get a Chance to Brush Up on Their English By Carol Chastang
County Budget Watch
Lungren to Probe Questions About Prison Work Credits By John Hurst and Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Hawaiian Trip by Workers' Comp Judges Is Investigated : Ethics: State officials are checking whether jurists violated conflict laws by accepting favors from a doctor who treats injured employees. At least two say they paid their own way. By Stuart Silverstein and Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
House Of Representatives
BALDWIN PARK : Officer Leaves Force to Become a Priest
Health Food Firm Opens New Headquarters in Torrance By Ted Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Still in the Spotlight : Lifestyles: Julian Jimenez has been the live-in custodian at Point Fermin Lighthouse for 11 years. The city has tried to evict him, but residents have rallied to his side--and he's not budging. By Gordon Dillow, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jury Awards Car Salesman $750,000 in Bias Lawsuit : Discrimination: Former assistant manager of a Gardena Toyota dealership said he was victim of racial slurs and jokes. By Randal C. Archibold, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Files Job Bias Lawsuit Against City of Torrance : Employment: The city is accused of discriminating against minorities who applied for jobs in the police and fire departments. Back pay, offers of employment and retroactive seniority are sought. By Anthony Millican, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Alcohol Agent Sentenced for Bribery
Coastal Commission Orders Chevron to Restore Lost Waves : Environment: State panel says oil giant contributed to the loss of surfing habitat when it built a jetty into the waters near El Segundo refinery. By Michele Fuetsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heal the Bay Study Urges Closing Mother's Beach : Environment: Report recommends a $60 yearly boater's fee to clean up marina and says swim area should be shut. But county tests indicate the water there is safe. By Mathis Chazanov, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Boys Are Blamed in Brush Fire By Timothy Williams and John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Man Accused of Posing as Veterinarian By Jill Leovy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Correspondent Thom Mrozek contributed to this story
Lack of Use Dooms Lane for Valley Car-Poolers : Commuters: City officials suspend the Sepulveda Boulevard pilot program. Its annual cost of $267,000 couldn't be justified, they say. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UNIVERSAL CITY : Kids Put Hopes for Future Into CityWalk Mural By Susan Byrnes
PANORAMA CITY : Vendors Apparently Flee Slum Building By Jeff Schnaufer
VAN NUYS : Man Gets 15 Years in Fatal Bar Shooting By Thom Mrozek
STUDIO CITY : More Limits Sought on Hillside Buildings By Scott Glover
PACOIMA : Tenants to Join Fight Against Drugs, Gangs By Carmen Valencia
VAN NUYS : Friend of Slaying Victim Testifies By Thom Mrozek
NORTHRIDGE : Future CSUN Class Gets a Head Start By Jill Leovy
GLENDALE : College Volunteer Group Gets to Work By Tommy Li
BURBANK : Retail Center Called the Most 'Do-Able' By Ed Bond
GLENDALE : 2 Guilty of Lesser Charges in Shooting By Tommy Li
Burbank : City Employees Will Get 3.3% Pay Raise By Ed Bond
WOODLAND HILLS : Shopping Center Expansion Plan OKd By Kurt Pitzer
WOODLAND HILLS : Fund Drive Launched for Boys & Girls Club By Scott Glover
HIDDEN HILLS : Council Considers More Speed Humps By Kurt Pitzer
Suspect in Blade Attacks to Face Trial By Barbara Murphy
Missing Man Feared Victim of Foul Play By Michael Connelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Sought in Palmdale Slaying By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Homes, Firms Evacuated After Trucks Collide
Trip by Workers' Comp Justices Probed : Ethics: Officials investigate whether jurists broke conflict of interest laws by accepting excursions to Hawaii from a doctor who treats injured employees. By Stuart Silverstein and Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Council OKs Increase in Trash Fees for Businesses By James Zoltak, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : New Math Program Prepares Students for the Workplace By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Four Oaks Residents Complain to City About Costly Sewer Problems : Winter rains: Homeowners blame blockages on rising water table. Plumbers say bad pipes are the cause. By James Zoltak, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Accusation Against Teacher Surfaces : Investigation: Former student, now in her 30s, tells police she rejected offer of sex in exchange for a B grade on a test she never took. By Greg Hernandez and Willson Cummer, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ride Operator Blames Crash on Distraction : County fair: He tells state safety inspectors he was trying to do two jobs at once when he failed to brake roller coaster cars. Most seriously injured passenger leaves hospital. By Gebe Martinez and Patricia Callahan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS; Times staff writers Rene Lynch and Eric Bailey contributed to this report
Still Driven to Drive : Road Skills Go Long Way for Woman, 92 By Shelby Grad, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Woman Crucifix Sculpture at Fair Draws Criticism By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctor Says He Was 'Upset' Before Fatal Crash : Accident: Physician who is jailed on manslaughter charges after couple are killed and child is injured in collision blames crash on his father's death hours before. By Lily Dizon and T. Christian Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITERS; Times staff writers Jodi Wilgoren and Eric Lichtblau and correspondent Leslie Earnest contributed to this report
Countywide : County Volunteers Help Flood Victims By Martin Miller
IRVINE : New Allegations of Police Sex Club Told By Shelby Grad
LOS ALAMITOS : 8-Week Class Is a Hit With Mothers By Bert Eljera
LA PALMA : City Hall Will Be Closed on Fridays
COSTA MESA : Graffiti Vandal Suspected in Fires
STANTON : Housing Project Gets 5th Permit Extension By Willson Cummer
SEAL BEACH : Naval Station Gets New Commander
TUSTIN : Future Lawyer Likes Helping at Hospital By Bert Eljera
ANAHEIM : Disneyland Chief Talks With Trustees By Matt Lait and Terry Spencer
LAKE FOREST : First of 3 New Parks to Officially Open By Frank Messina
DANA POINT : Woman Fights Off Would-Be Rapist
ANAHEIM : Bar Can Offer Nude Dancing, Judge Rules By Terry Spencer
County Studies Giving Sheriff Court Security Role By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laguna Beach Man Wins Discrimination Suit Against Toyota Dealership : Courts: Ex-employee, who is black, is awarded $750,000 after the jury finds that his supervisors harassed him with racial jokes and slurs. By Randal C. Archibold, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dana Point Resort Proposal Scaled Back : Development: Revised plan for Headlands reduces homes by 15% and adds parkland. No changes are made in hotel overlooking harbor. By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Longtime Publicist David Lawson Dies at 61
Board Throws Book at Campus Vandals : Graffiti: Laguna Beach district to withhold grades, diplomas and transcripts until offenders' parents pay for cleanup--up to $10,000. By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Officer Helps Save Baby Found in Pool
SPORTS
Finally, Title Is Realistic to Mattingly By Jon Heyman, NEWSDAY
SOCCER : Dooley Gets Goal and Assist as U.S. Defeats Panama, 2-1 From Associated Press
TOUR DE FRANCE : Indurain Takes Control in Mountains From Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES : No More Visions of Baseball Gold for U.S. as Cuba Wins From Associated Press
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Gilbert and Mansdorf Take Foes to School From Associated Press
SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING : Cincinnati Trio Strong in Prelim By Tina Fisher Forde
Howard Sends Message as Van Nuys East Romps By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Berganio Advances in U.S. Publinx
New Era, Rich Era for 49ers' Young : Pro football: He agrees with San Francisco on $26.5 million contract and will be highest-paid player in NFL. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Extend Lasorda Contract : Baseball: Move ends speculation (and distraction) that longtime manager will be replaced after this season. By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Portable Success : All Jeff Hostetler Did for the Giants Was Win Games, Including a Super Bowl, So the Raiders Aren't Asking Their New Quarterback to Do Anything New By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Makes Most of Situation By Jim Murray
BRITISH OPEN : Winning Ugly Is Par for Course : Golf: No one really likes Royal St. George's, but someone will have to come out on top. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
His Physique Might Be Enough to Make Some Think Twice By Mal Florence
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
Finks Resigns to Fight Battle With Cancer From Staff and Wire Reports
Former Boxer Bobby Chacon Surfaces in Arizona By Earl Gustkey
BRITISH OPEN NOTES : Suddenly, Nicklaus Feels Great By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McGee, Thompson on Disabled List Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Tempers Flare Among Linemen By Lonnie White
Gary Is on Outside, Looking In at Rams : Pro football: He sees they drafted Bettis and White, figures he has no chance for a rich contract, and asks to be traded. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
She Has No Taste for Sundae Drivers By Shav Glick
Allison Funeral Is Today; Racing Team to Skip Pocono Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE LEAGUE : Vikings Sign Gino Torretta
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Southern Truce Gets Another Shot at Paseana Sunday in Vanity By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Not Bad for Six Months' Work : Since Turning Pro in February, Davenport Has Earned $90,000 on Tennis Tour By Steven Herbert, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Hopes to Make Most of Second Chance : Football: Although Tevita Moala had practiced with the West team for more than a week in preparation for Lions all-star game, he quit the squad to compete in Shrine game. By Kirby Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Overcoming 1,000-to-1 Odds : Boxing: Forrest Kelley's penchant for getting in fights at school led to his uncle guiding him to the ring. By Duane Plank, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pickett Is the Pilots' Bombardier : Preps: Point guard, whose outside shooting helped turn around Banning's basketball fortunes, is preparing for a challenging senior season. By Dan Reines, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Is One Good-Sized Fishing Hole By Pete Thomas
Schreifels Takes Helm of CSUN Swim Program By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Acknowledges Settlement of Dispute With Welch : Canyon: Matter stemming from 1991 probe of Cowboy football program was resolved nearly a month ago, with coach receiving undisclosed sum. By Jason H. Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TRACK AND FIELD / JOHN ORTEGA : Mayhew, Better With Age, Points Toward Olympics By John Ortega
Ferebee Clawing His Way Back After Shoulder Surgery : He Developed Knuckleball at Montclair Prep After Suffering a Hershiser-Like Injury By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boseman Bound for USC After Swishing His Final Shot at SAT By Mitch Polin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slam-N-Jam Tournament Draws Field of 52 Teams By Dan Reines, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC Irvine Named in Wrongful Death Suit : Jurisprudence: Parents of soccer player who died while training allege the university and coach were 'negligent and careless.' By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Noise, Dukes Serve Up Trouble for Navratilova By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-UCI Star Grows in Japan's Minor Leagues By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL NOTES : Magic to Play Game at UC Irvine
Anaheim Gets 1999 Hockey Finals By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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