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What happened on July 24, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
Gabriel: A 'World' Like No Other : Music, Theater Add Up to Powerful Show By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Television By Susan King, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
ART REVIEW : A Progressive Definition of Neoclassicism in 'Visions' : LACMA's wide-ranging show emphasizes a style that merely depicts what ancient Greece and Rome might have been like. By David Pagel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : Temirkanov Leads Russian Program at Bowl By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
'Herstory' Musical Tonight Will Benefit St. Joan of Arc Church
Concerts, Other Events on Tap at L.A. Bach Festival
Joffrey to Perform for Inner-City Youth
Tuolumne Film Fest Set for September
WEEKEND TV : Views From the Politically Incorrect--and Correct By N.F. Mendoza
O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : With Haggard, You Know It's Genuine : Real-Life Lessons Add Credibility to Expressive Playing and Empathetic Lyrics By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
JAZZ REVIEW : Sweet Baby Blues Band Lets the Good Times Roll By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Celebrating Warm 'Tuna Christmas' By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Joffrey and Prince: A Funky Pas de Deux By Chris Willman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Year of HBO, Not Amy Fisher : Television: Emmy nominations honor made-for-TV movies such as 'Citizen Cohn' and 'Stalin' and ignore the network competition. By Rick Du Brow
20,000 Stories to Tell : Richard Fleischer's 'Just Tell Me When to Cry' Recalls His 46 Years in Film and 'Stars, Moguls, Monsters of All Sorts' By Robin Rauzi, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mauceri Resurrects Forgotten Sounds of Germany : Music: The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra conductor is restoring long-neglected 20th-Century works stifled by the Third Reich. By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
Nominees Will Make a Play for Country Awards in Santa Ana By Zan Dubin
Minister Steps From Pulpit to Stage : Theater: John Shouse's letter to Shakespeare Orange County led to a key part in 'Much Ado About Nothing.' By Jan Herman, Times Staff Writer
Star Enters Another Stage in Long Career : Theater: Bibi Andersson discovers a happy homecoming when she returns to the Royal Dramatic Theater, where she began as a teen-ager. By Charles Champlin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Softer Side of Rapper Tupac Shakur : Movies: The 'heartless' star of 'Poetic Justice' won't admit it, but there's a sensitive side to his fatalistic gangsta persona. By Esther Iverem, NEWSDAY
The Role of His Father's Lifetime : Theater: Julian Holloway takes on his dad's part-Alfred P. Doolittle-in arts center's "My Fair Lady." By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
SATURDAY LETTERS : MTV Should Aim Higher Than 'Beavis and Butt-head'
Child-Support Guidelines
Chemical Pesticides
Censorship of Television Programs
Cops and Crooks
A Merry Band
UNFAIR: Your water bill seem high? You're not alone. Seems...
Flood of Mosquitoes the Latest Calamity to Plague the Midwest From Associated Press
Gen. Roscoe Robinson Jr.; 1st Black at 4-Star Rank From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Richard Cruz; Chicano Rights Lawyer By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Conviction in Drunken Parking Case Reversed Associated Press
HIGHWAY FLYING: Would you actually pay money to keep from... By Martin Beck and Jerry Hicks
State Cracks Down on Residential Child Care : Regulation: Closure of 4 O.C. homes is part of ongoing campaign against substandard and unlicensed facilities. By Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Murder Charges Filed Against Laguna Doctor By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Molester Jailed in Fondling Case at O.C. Fair By Shelby Grad and Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Flash Flood Kills 4 in Missouri Cave : Disaster: Three other spelunkers are presumed dead in underground tragedy. Region's death toll now at 38. Crews work to plug leak under St. Louis flood wall. By Dean E. Murphy and Stephen Braun, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Elders Defends Health Views, Her Finances By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Youngest Homeboy Wants Out : After his family fell apart, a 10-year-old was adopted by a Valley gang. But his brother's death hit him hard. So, instead of a gangster named 'Mousie,' he'd like to be a boy named Luis again. By Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bosnia's Orphans of Rape: Innocent Legacy of Hatred By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State's Politicians Prepare for the Mad Scramble of '94 : Elections: Term limits have officeholders eyeing posts from governor on down. Big names are circling warily. By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Major Wins Confidence Vote on Europe Treaty : Britain: Tory rebels back down. House of Commons' approval completes ratification process for EC unity pact. By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
9-Cent Gas Tax Hike Urged for Economic Plan By William J. Eaton and Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Democrats Pitch Health Forum as Fund-Raiser By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Proposal for Sheriff's Dept. to Police the Valley Draws Scorn By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
11th Suspect in N.Y. Bombing Plot Arrested : Terrorism: Egyptian immigrant is found at motel in New Jersey. He is linked to alleged plans to blow up U.N. building and other landmarks. By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIDEAST : As Talks Stall, 'Gaza First' Gains Appeal for Israelis as Way to Get Ball Rolling : Some see letting go of the volatile region as a gambit in the game of peace. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EUROPE : Troop Role in Somalia Has Germans Edgy By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunmen in Brazil Shoot Sleeping Street Kids, Killing 7 : Violence: A survivor says one of the killers was a police officer. An official denies involvement. By Mac Margolis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Anger, Desperation Linger After Battle in Nicaragua : Unrest: Many in Esteli accuse army of overreacting to insurgents. President Chamorro defends firm response. By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawmakers Start Probe of 2 Yeltsin Aides : Russia: The move could lead to another showdown between the reformist president and conservative Parliament, politicians on both sides say. By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Opposition Nears Unity on Reform : Politics: An accord on changes in electoral system would be the base for a non-Liberal Democrat coalition government. By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
59 Killed as Airliner Crashes on Takeoff in Northern China Reuters
2nd Industrialist Caught Up in Italian Scandal Kills Self The Washington Post
Asian Nations Discuss Security Forum : Diplomacy: Facing regional threats, ASEAN members seek solidarity. U.S., other countries would be involved. By Charles P. Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousands Flee Southern Iraq Amid Offensives Associated Press
WORLD IN BRIEF : NIGERIA : Government Closes Several Newspapers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : ISRAEL : Israel Says Syria Exploits Lebanon From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : AZERBAIJAN : Armenia Seizes Key City, Ministry Says From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bihac Bigwig Key Player in Bosnia End Game : Balkans: Fikret Abdic has what many consider a valid point to make about the right of the republic's president to stay in power. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$262-Billion Military Budget Proposed : Spending: Senate Armed Services Committee recommendation includes programs for conversion and retraining in the ailing defense industry. By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Good Weather Forecast for Shuttle Launch Associated Press
Clinton Eulogy Recalls Friendship With Foster : Funeral: In an emotional service in Little Rock, President praises the strength, accomplishments and steady advice of his aide, an apparent suicide. By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
6 Miami Officers Indicted in '88 Death of Drug Dealer : Law enforcement: The new charges claim a police cover-up in the fatal beating. Earlier acquittals had sparked violence in Puerto Rican community. By Mike Clary, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
White House Sees Job Gain of 8.3 Million : Employment: Report trumpets benefits of Clinton's economic package state by state. Critics, and even some insiders, question figures. By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Find 'Killer' Bees Near Houston From Reuters
Long-Lost Diary Gives Glimpse of Civil War-Era Life From Associated Press
Floods Plant Seeds of Change in Federal Crop Insurance : Agriculture: White House officials, lawmakers are searching for ways to get more farmers to join program instead of relying on disaster relief. By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burglar Fries Up Batch of 'Hot Wings' to Go Associated Press
Jobs Plan Snarls Approval of Flood Aid Legislation : Congress: House GOP objects to adding provision for inner-city training program to relief measure. Democrats delay action on bill. By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctor Faces Murder Charges in Car Crash : Fatalities: His suspected use of alcohol, which led to two previous arrests, is a factor in new counts. A girl was critically hurt and her parents killed in the accident. By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Recalls Raw Milk Tainted With Salmonella From a Times Staff Writer
Worker Held in Molestations of 3 Girls at Orange County Fair : Crime: Convicted sex offender is accused of fondling young women as they went through a haunted house. By Shelby Grad and Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Twin's Kidney Transplanted Into Brother : Medicine: Procedure is the second in Orange County. Doctors predict long, healthy lives for the close 25-year-old identical siblings. By Richard Core, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Time Will Determine if Long Clipper Search Was Worth the Wait
The Inside Story on Throwing Inside
This Padre Show Should Be Canceled
Message to Michael: It's Time to Go Home
Davey Allison Deserved Better
Basketball in Anaheim Would Fill the Bill
Is Knox Thinking Too Low or Too High?
Readers Clean Up on Murray Columns
BUSINESS
Traders See 'Sale' Sign on Downey : Thrifts: The stock jumps 12% after Newport Beach-based savings and loan hires Lehman Bros. to explore ways to boost its value. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chiron Wins OK to Sell MS Drug : Pharmaceuticals: Betaseron could generate annual sales of $300 million in 1995 for firm and co-developer Berlex. By David R. Olmos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Falling Franc Poses Threat to EC Rate System : Markets: Traders continue assault on France's currency, and its central bank responds by raising interest rates. The U.S. dollar benefits from the disarray. By Joel Havemann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New for Summer: Soft-in-Head Ware By Daniel Akst
A Sour End to Dairy Scam : Retailing Genius Stew Leonard May Face Jail for Hiding $17.1 Million From the IRS in a Tax Fraud Case By Sara Fritz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. to Ease Rules on Phone Access to Cuba : Communications: The FCC is expected to act quickly to implement the State Department's call for easing restrictions. Cuba will reap millions in hard currency. By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Real Estate From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Real Estate From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Real Estate From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Oil From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Mobil's Earnings More Than Double, Exxon's Rise by 33% From Associated Press
American Airlines Knew Fare Plan Would Lose Money, Ex-Employee Says From Bloomberg Business News
Judge Allows Bank to Foreclose While Investors Are Stuck : Real estate: A San Bernardino apartment complex is Hill Williams' only income-producing property. The ruling blocks investors from recouping their money. By Susan Christian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks Rebound Despite Rise in Bond Yields From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Abbey Healthcare Seeks Deal With Six Companies : Negotiations: The Costa Mesa company, which tried unsuccessfully in March to buy a competitor, aspires to become a leader in in-home services. By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Once Bustling Building Nearly Vacant : Real estate: Bank of America now owns, but has no use for, former Security Pacific Corp. data processing center in Brea. By Debora Vrana, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bill Medley's Music City Club in Fountain Valley to Be Sold
Firm to Market 3-D Sound Technology
Spouse Entitled to Business Records in a Divorce : Jurisprudence: In an Orange County case, the state Supreme Court ruled the businessman must give his wife detailed financial data on his corporation. From Associated Press
Advanced Logic Research Posts Quarterly Loss of $2.7 Million
Wahlco Environmental Systems Inc.: The Santa Ana air...
Sterling Bank Buys First Newport
HOME & GARDEN
No Need to Gild Lilies: Frogs Like Ponds, Warts and All : Landscaping: Easy to install and maintain, a simple back-yard pool makes a hospitable habitat for local amphibians. By Maresa Archer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
It's Not a Crime to Let Things Go By Paula Jhung
Time to Get Organized? Check Out Advice-Books By S. J. Diamond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Incorrigible Slob Dishes Out Dirt on Littered Lifestyle : Sloppy: You think you're messy? Consider Jeannine Stein, who never met a broom she liked and who has a place for everything--'where it lands.' By Jeannine Stein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ALARMS : Feel Secure About Protection Systems From Associated Press
DRAINS : Pipe Down--Simple Tools Make Easy Work of Tough Clogs From Associated Press
Who to Call to Give Away the Good Stuff
BACK YARDS : Consider Level of Privacy Before Building a Barricade From Associated Press
Microscopic Mites Can Pose Major Problem From Associated Press
Smoke Out Source of Brown Stains, Then Clean, Seal By John Morell
Sources of Pond Inspiration By Maresa Archer
Coming Clean By Paula Jhung, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Fights over Boardwalk and Park Place were never this... By Steve Harvey
CARSON : Baseball-Type Cards Feature Sheriff's Deputies
A U.S. Senate More Like America
Taking the Edge Out of the Relationship : Christopher's trip could help both Tokyo and Washington
The Struggle Against Drunk Drivers : New technology--and continued determination--to save lives in California
* Charles Kevin Keane; Pastor
Valley Obituaries
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Half a Loaf on Federal Courthouse
Representatives of the predominantly gay and lesbian... By Andrea Heiman
Hymnal Deletion of \o7 Lord \f7 Opposed From Religious News Service
The Driver's Guide To Traffic Trouble \o7 Compiled by Sylvia Latham \f7
OBON FESTIVAL: Folk dancers in colorful kimonos and \o7... By John Dart
Sacred Songs Help Blacks Connect to Their History : Spirituals: Religious music is viewed as a way to teach, comfort, inspire, persuade and motivate African-American churchgoers. By Yvonne Samuel, RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE
It's Not the Raiders, But at Least It's Big : Irwindale: New 'super' swap meet will debut this weekend atop a former quarry. Developers hope it will become the region's largest. By Andrew Lepage, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Once Upon a Classroom . . . : Education: Some instructors are experimenting with new teaching method designed to integrate subjects. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lifeguard Team Gets a Special Visitor : Port Hueneme: Oxnard boy was in critical condition after his rescue from a riptide. But five days later he's back at the beach to meet the four who saved him. By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Father's Killer Not Yet Sane, Judge Rules By Barbara Murphy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Levy Bancorp Posts Another Quarterly Loss By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Once Upon a Classroom . . . : Education: Some Ventura County elementary-school teachers are experimenting with a new teaching method designed to integrate subjects and bring them to life. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Oxnard to Consider Renovation Study : Redevelopment: Boundaries would be decided over the next year, but area being discussed would make the project the city's largest. By Patrick Mccartney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THOUSAND OAKS : Council to Consider New Smoking Law By Stephanie Simon
SIMI VALLEY : Riders Cool to Proposal for Bus Fare Hike By Phil Sneiderman
Clouds Expected to Stay for Weekend By Julie Fields
THOUSAND OAKS : McDonald's Request to Be Reconsidered By Stephanie Simon
Loss Not Expected to Halt Ahmanson Plan By Carlos V. Lozano
SIMI VALLEY : Park District, Schools to Split Pool Expense By Brenda Day
Reception to Honor Fair's Volunteers By Maia Davis
CAMARILLO : Memorial Service Today for Coach By Maia Davis
PORT HUENEME : Play Area Planned for Gazebo Site By Leo Smith
CAMARILLO : Families' Feud Erupts in Attack With Bat By Julie Fields
CAMARILLO : Trial Delayed in 2 Pedestrian Deaths By Barbara Murphy
OXNARD : Further Study Urged on Budget Plan By Matthew Mosk
Slide Fears Delay Ruling on Development : Simi Valley: The Planning Commission wants more information on the proposed project near Whiteface Mountain. Meeting is set for Aug. 25. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Consultant Considered to Advise on Value of County Fire District : Thousand Oaks: Councilman wants to spend up to $10,000 for studies to help determine if the city should form its own department. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northrop Seeks OK to Divide Property By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Farmers' Market Proposed to Boost Moorpark : Business: The weekly event would start Sept. 11 at the Metrolink lot on High Street. Chamber's proposal coincides with a downtown revitalization effort. By James Maiella Jr., SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Late Meeting May Avert Suit Against Disney : Resort: Officials with the Anaheim City School District will convene Sunday in a last-minute attempt to avoid legal action to block project. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
39,000 Reap a Harvest of Inspiration in Anaheim : Evangelism: Cheering stadium crowd hears a rockin' revival at the opening of a three-day religious crusade that mixes MTV-style music with the message of Christianity. By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bomb Suspect's Mother Denies Son Is Racist By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Helping Hand for the Hopeless : Education: Students at Cleta Harder Development School in La Habra, some severely brain-injured, get opportunity for physical and academic success. 'Everyone deserves a chance,' says founder. By Mimi Ko, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LA HABRA : Students Get a Taste of Camp Life By Mimi Ko
Summit Called Over Rise in Gang Crime : Violence: County supervisors urge city and law enforcement officials to join in a November meeting to address the alarming jump in assaults with weapons on campuses and in affluent communities. By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Menendezes' Therapist Accused of Misconduct By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robbins May Get Sentence Cut Sharply : Prison: Prosecutors will urge a judge to reduce his five-year term to 24 months, former state senator says. His cooperation in federal probe is cited. By Kenneth Reich and Paul Jacobs, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Endangered Species : Budget Crisis Threatens Natural History Museum Displays By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF RITER
In Irwindale, It's Kickoff Time at County's Biggest Swap Meet By Andrew Lepage, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Handyman Held in '92 Fire That Burned Opera Items By Scott Glover and David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
High Theatrics in Smoking Ban Debate : Politics: Restaurant group uses horse-drawn buggy for benefit of TV cameras. Councilman Braude labels them 'sponsors of death.' By Faye Fiore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RELIGION / JOHN DART : Officials Begin Planning for 1st Crusade in Valley : Evangelism: A group of 130 churches pledges support for the Billy Graham-style event next summer in Van Nuys. Luis Palau will be featured. By John Dart
Menendezes' Therapist Is Accused of Misconduct : Complaint: State board cites secret taping of session with murder suspects. Psychologist is also linked to drug, assault cases. His lawyer denies allegations. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reconsideration of Water-Billing System Is Urged : Utilities: Two Valley council members say they have been deluged with complaints from area residents over monthly bills as high as $700. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Company Handyman Held in $7.5-Million Fire By Scott Glover and David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Turning Sludge Into Splendor : Ecology: Calabasas' high-tech plant will transform solid waste into compost for high-grade vegetable gardens. By Kurt Pitzer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FULLERTON : Restrictions Eased in Downtown District By Willson Cummer
Countywide : Researchers Dissect Bike Safety Effort By Shelby Grad
Tilting at Woodwinds : Versatile Ray Pizzi Takes On Many Instruments, Including One He Invented By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
IRVINE : Requirements Met for Special Election By Shelby Grad
SOUTHLAND : Kaiser Workers Vote to Approve Contract
LOS ANGELES : Juror Questionnaire OKd for Denny Beating Trial
CALABASAS : Students From Russia Get a Taste of West By Susan Byrnes
IRVINE : City Administrator Strojny Leaving Area By Shelby Grad
LOS ANGELES : Doctor Guilty in Massive Medical Insurance Fraud
NORTHRIDGE : Teacher Tagging at CSUN Seminar By Susan Byrnes
CALABASAS : Work on New Center May Begin in Fall By Kurt Pitzer
LOS ANGELES : $19 Million in Couple's Assets Frozen in Fraud Case
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Developer Agrees Not to Sue MTA Over Red Line Project
AZUSA : 2 Black Families Driven From Homes Sue Police
GARDEN GROVE : 'Campus Police' to Patrol High Schools By Jon Nalick
LA PALMA : City Gets OK to Take Bids for Park Project By Martin Miller
LAGUNA BEACH : Long 'Granny Flats' Battle Still Not Over By Leslie Earnest
Union Claims Harassment of Civilian Workers in Sheriff's Dept. : Labor: A letter calling for reform cites two incidents. A spokesman rebuts the allegations and says great strides have been made in improving relationships. By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fired JPL Engineer Arrested in 'Large Marge' Robberies : Crime: Woman who lost job after co-worker's checkbook was stolen pleads not guilty in Monrovia bank holdup. She may be charged in five other cases. By Tommy Li, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Riordan Makes 12 More Commission Appointments : Government: Harbor and redevelopment boards are complete. Business community is strongly represented. By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Morale Worse Under Williams, Union Chief Says By David Ferrell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MISSION HILLS : History Buffs to Celebrate Society's Work By Carmen Valencia
BURBANK : Taunts Follow Gas Company Workers By Ed Bond
Gay Activists March in Westwood to Protest Military Policy By Psyche Pascual, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GLENDALE : 2 Men Sentenced in Investment Fraud By Tommy Li
GLENDALE : Reservoir Lowered to Repair Cracked Pipe By Martha L. Willman
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Council Seeks Ways to Shorten Meetings By Robert Barker
Westminster : Council OKs Sign at Center's Food Court By Andrea Heiman
ALISO VIEJO : New Middle School to Get 'SmartLab' By Anna Cekola
VAN NUYS : Driver in Robbery Attempt Sentenced By Thom Mrozek
Fullerton Man Gets 7 Years in Vehicle Death : Sentencing: The crash caused an explosion in which a woman died and another was critically burned. The defendant was driving drunk. By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fair Officials, Protesters Reach Accord : Activism: In exchange for not demonstrating this year against alleged rodeo cruelty, animal rights group will be allowed to set up information booth on grounds. By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Critically Hurt in Shooting
An Uneasy Alliance for Evangelicals and Jews : Activism: Most Christians believe in Jews' right to defend Israel, and they often fund projects there. Most Jewish leaders appreciate the support but draw the line at spreading the Gospel. From the Associated Press
Ex-Worker of Air-Bag Parts Firm Sues Over Firing : Courts: Woman says her dismissal followed a complaint about possible defective products. The Newhall company denies the allegations. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disabled Advocate Joni Takes On Hotter Issues : Ministries: The inspirational author and Christian radio host has been speaking out against euthanasia and doctor-assisted suicides. By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Abortion Activists Prepare for Pope's Visit to Denver : Protests: Groups on both sides of debate are training staff in anticipation of clashes during tour. From Religious News Service
Twins Recover After Kidney Transplant : Medicine: Surgeons at UCI Medical Center say the organ is functioning well after the 4 1/2-hour operation, a first for the hospital. Both men ask, 'How's my brother?' By Richard Core, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Burbank Father and Son Arrested on Sex Charges By Timothy Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Riordan Selects 3 Valley Residents, Katz's Wife : City Hall: His appointments to Harbor and Recreation and Parks commissions demonstrate plan to give area a more potent role. By James Rainey and John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Slain Woman Had Let Court Order Expire
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing at El Toro Has New Leader : Military: Maj. Gen. Harold Blot praised the unit during a ceremony in which he handed over the command to Maj. Gen. Paul A. Fratarangelo. By Frank Messina, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Gang Members Held in Shooting of Girl, 10 By Nieson Himmel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foul Play Is Feared in Disappearance of Woman
Brea Sets Limits on Board Appeals
Glendale Might Sue Over Graffiti : Vandalism: Experts say such an action against the parents of alleged taggers could be a first. The city wants the families to pay $350 in cleanup costs. By Tommy Li, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Murder Charges Faced by Doctor in Drunk-Driving Case : Crime: Manslaughter charges are upgraded. The Laguna Beach physician had two earlier arrests. By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Union Vote Forces Layoff of 8 Glendale City Workers : Labor: Members of the association rejected a cut in pay raises that would have saved the jobs of their colleagues. By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Developer's Choice of School Site Criticized : Ritter Ranch: State officials not sold on 50-acre parcel because of its topography and proximity to San Andreas fault. By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Santa Clarita May Subsidize Some County-Funded Programs By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Loan Helps Car Dealer Open Shop : Business: With $360,000 from the city of Palmdale, the owner has ended a year wait to begin selling at the Antelope Valley Auto Center. By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
Suddenly, Candiotti on a Winning Streak : Dodgers: For a change, pitcher gets some fine fielding behind him and beats Mets, 5-2, for his second victory in a row. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hutton Has a Fast Trip to Victory : Baseball: Rookie from Australia makes his debut with Yankees and wins, 5-2, handing the Angels seventh loss in a row. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Top Players Continue to Fall in Washington From Associated Press
Perez Wins Junior Title; Woods 4th Associated Press
GOLF ROUNDUP : McGann Straightens Out Crooked Stick With 66 From Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Valenzuela Extends Streak to Four, 5-1 From Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Braves Rally in Ninth Inning to Defeat Pirates, Belinda, 6-2 From Associated Press
LOCAL NOTES : Booth Loses to 14-Year-Old in Western Golf Assn. Junior Final
TOUR DE FRANCE : Easy Part Is All That's Left for Indurain From Associated Press
Furtado Wins Race at Mammoth
COMMENTARY : Sheiks Are Conspicuous by Their Absence By Andrew Beyer, WASHINGTON POST
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Is Me, Bertrando Give Frankel Good Chances in Stakes Today By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL : Pressure Off as Woodland Hills East Wins, Clinches Area 6 Playoff Berth By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OLYMPIC FESTIVAL VALLEY-AREA ROUNDUP : Fercho and Winthrow Thwarted By Theresa Smith Munoz
Rowe Picks Up Points Lead With Victory at Ventura By John Klima, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Rivalry Is Born : The Head Coaches Are Buddies, but No Love Is Lost Between Soccer Teams of the United States and Mexico By Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Melrose Is in Good Company : Kings: His revised contract--$600,000 for next season--puts him among the top five NHL coaches. By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lighten Up, It Was Only a Football Game By Shav Glick
U.S. OLYMPIC FESTIVAL : There's Ignition at the Alamodome : Opening ceremony: Scaffold catches spark from fireworks before sellout crowd in new San Antonio building. By Wendy Witherspoon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Matete Ends Young's 400 Hurdles Streak From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Ravitch Dismisses Fehr's Strike Memo By Bob Nightengale
Baseball / Daily Report \o7 Newsday\f7
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : ESPN Makes It a Long Day for Piazza By Chris Dufresne
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : A Little Extra Surgery for Van Slyke Associated Press
BOXING / EARL GUSTKEY : Death Further Closes Curtain on Era By Earl Gustkey
Runner Dodge Accepts Her Disqualification : Marathon: She says there is 'nothing she can say or do' to change the decision in San Francisco. Officials in Boston also are reviewing films. By Brian Jaramillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Conlan Injures Knee on First Day By T.J. Simers
SHRINE ALL-STAR FOOTBALL GAME : Boseman, Carrion Dismissed From South Team By Eric Shepard, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Short on Receivers, Jett Gets Long Look By Lonnie White
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Conway Among Injured Bears Associated Press
A Fair Way to Go : There's Work to Be Done on Pelican Hill's Second 18 By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Everett Hopes He Can Practice What He Preaches : Rams: Veteran quarterback is optimistic about improving on the last three seasons. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Country, Another Chance : Football: After disappointing college career, Bret Johnson signs with Toronto Argonauts. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHRINE ALL-STAR FOOTBALL GAME : Three Area Players to Represent South Team By Lauren M. Cabell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Surfrider Foundation Vows to Stay Vigilant : Environment: Runoff from Pelican Hill's two golf courses concerns coastal watchdogs. By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Area Athletes Impressed by Atmosphere : Opening ceremonies: U.S. Olympic Festival gets off to a rousing start before 62,702 in the Alamodome. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lemaster Fooled Hitters, Now Ducks : Former Braves Left-Hander Carves Decorative Decoys By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Some Notes and Letters From the Nichols File By Theresa Smith Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wright Shoots 73, Slips to Second
MOTOR RACING / VINCE KOWALICK : Iron Horst's Streak at Saugus Comes to End By Vince Kowalick
Bethel Is Improving by Leaps and Bounds : Track: Pentathlete from Lake Forest, 13, sets national age-group record in the long jump at national meet. By Michael Itagaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After Many Detours, Ledieff Has His Life Back on Track : Football: Former La Habra linebacker weathered George Allen's death, then transferred from Long Beach to Nevada. By Kim Q. Berkshire, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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