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What happened on March 27, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
ART REVIEW : Auspicious Bow for African Art Museum By Christopher Knight, TIMES ART CRITIC
THEATER REVIEW : Execution of 'Scenes' a Talky Tour de Force By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Stage By Robin Rauzi, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
'Project' Celebrates Grandma Moses Through Dance By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Movies By Robin Rauzi, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Awards By Robin Rauzi, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Awards By Robin Rauzi, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Architecture By Robin Rauzi, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Art By Robin Rauzi, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Awards By Robin Rauzi, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Television By Robin Rauzi, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MUSIC REVIEWS : Enterprising Concert From Southwest Society By Laurence Vittes
MUSIC REVIEWS : Vasary With L.A. Chamber Orchestra By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
MUSIC REVIEWS : Refined Guitarist Ghiglia at Northridge By Timothy Mangan
THEATER REVIEW : 'Grand Hotel' More of a Not-So-Grand Motel By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ART REVIEWS : At Burnett Miller Gallery, Minimalism Marches On By Susan Kandel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Intriguing Sonic Onslaught From Medicine at English Acid By Katherine Turman
TV REVIEWS : Loving Adaptation of Saroyan Tale By Lynne Heffley
TV REVIEWS : Visually Exciting, Powerful 'Hedda Gabler' By Ray Loynd
Spirited Scores Invigorate Southwest Chamber Program By Laurence Vittes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEWS : Pacific Symphony's Young Cellist Plays With Fire : Timothy Landauer's fervent performance of Brahms shows he has taste and technique to burn. By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ART REVIEW : Two Masters Who Set California Creativity Apart : Shows of William Brice and Richard Diebenkorn combine to inspire thoughts of what it means to be a West Coast artist. By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
Cafe Concerto Plans Move, New Format By Zan Dubin
Documentary Fest Set at Otis Art School
WEEKEND TV : Roundball and Political Hardball By N.F. Mendoza
Tashians' Marriage Harmonious : Concert: Barry's career path took many turns before he teamed with wife, Holly. The duo will sing and strum country tunes in Laguna Niguel tonight. By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pianist's Career's Got That Swing : Jazz: Page Cavanaugh handles ups and downs of decades in the business with equanimity. He and his trio play at OCC this weekend. By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NBC Crash Has Impact on Viewers By Rick Du Brow
Man Behind The The's Gloomy 'Dusk' : Matt Johnson is friendly--a complete contrast to the group's glum sensibility and his lyrics about 'dark things.' By Steve Hochman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Performance Artist's Arrow Targets the Spirit By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE WRITER
NEWS
'Crying' for a Change
Jerry Goldsmith
Another Other Film School
Local News: It's What's Really Happening
Local News: It's What's Really Happening
A Call for Legislation
About Identifications . . .
Study on Lesbianism
Grass-Roots Pressure on Congress
Initiatives for Children
Study on Lesbianism
Grass-Roots Pressure on Congress
Bill Honig
Middle Class
Pillsbury Controversy
Clinton's Plan for Economic Renewal
Law Professor Turns King Trial Interpreter : Analysis: Attending for scholarly reasons, she often is called upon to explain the nuances of courtroom action for the media. Her views tilt toward the prosecution's side, but she has also gained the admiration of defense lawyers. By Henry Weinstein and Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robert A. Rushworth; Astronaut Tested X-15 Rocket Plane By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Louis Falco; Choreographer Founded Dance Company From Associated Press
John Christ; Radio, Early TV Producer
Ellen Clayton Garwood; Donor of $2.5 Million to Contra Causes
Michael Maslansky; Founding Partner of Film Industry PR Firm
Alberto Franco Nogueira; Former Portuguese Official
Harold Messing; Entertainment Attorney
Leo A. Deegan; Chowchilla Judge
Benjamin Huger Read; Leading Foreign Affairs Scholar
Franklin Williams; Founder of Award-Winning Gospel Choir
Jay Burton; Comedy Writer
Rollin M. Perkins; Teacher of Law for Six Decades
Polykarp Kusch; Shared '55 Nobel Prize in Physics
YOUNG AT FAULT: The city of Irvine's traffic engineers... By Jerry Hicks and Jeffrey A. Perlman and Dave Lesher
HIGHS AND LOWS: Horowitz played there. Pavarotti sang... By Dave Lesher and Jeffrey A. Perlman and Jerry Hicks
CHIEF SALUTE: Sunday's annual awards by the County Human... By Jeffrey A. Perlman and Dave Lesher and Jerry Hicks
Hope Rejects Deal, Imperils Ahmanson Plan By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FAVORABLE JUDGE? Assemblywoman Doris Allen (R-Cypress) has... By Dave Lesher and Jeffrey A. Perlman and Jerry Hicks
Bill Would Raise State Colleges' Ratio of Women in Athletics By Jerry Gillam, Times staff writer
Series of Earthquakes Shakes Western Greece Associated Press
Sweden Pays Spy Caught in Estonia Reuters
NEWS ANALYSIS : Roth Link to Bribes Sought but Never Found By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Christianity, Politics Mix at Convention By Dave Lesher, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Blustery Storm Soaks Southland : Weather: In Orange County, rain accounts for 73 accidents and freeway tie-ups. Anaheim Hills residents keep nervous watch on landslide. By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : A People Poisoned by Chaos : In what remains of Yugoslavia, a sense of injustice is pervasive and violent crime is skyrocketing. Experts fear that what is also growing is a dangerous national psychosis. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayoral Field Finds No Easy Fix to Budget By Richard Simon and Frank Clifford, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Dispute Points Up Difficulty of Governing Oil Tankers : Commerce: Officials found a ship had engine trouble and dubious logs. But they couldn't keep it from sailing. By Michael Parrish, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bid to Oust Yeltsin Fizzles in Congress : Russia: Lawmakers concede they don't have enough votes for impeachment. Pressure is off, but formal vote is still expected. Compromise plan backs early elections. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Defense Budget Cuts Into Troops, Ships By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IBM Bets Its Blue Chips on Outsider to Save Company By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russia's No. 2 Has His Eye on Top Spot By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : As Fear Stalks the Streets of Israel, Hope Is Its Victim : Mideast: Amid a rash of attacks, a drop in morale is weakening Rabin's ability to make peace with the Arabs. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Library's Overdue System Falls Through the Cracks Associated Press
Clinton Pressed to Join Gay-Rights March : Policy: President could show a strong stand on homosexual issues. But he could also heat up a debate the White House is hoping will cool down. By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ISRAEL : Messianic Jews at Center of Political Debate : Their belief in Jesus of Nazareth bars them from citizenship. But new legislation may help them. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CANADA : Vancouver Hoping Yeltsin Can Hang On Until Summit By Mary Williams Walsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Father's Illness Keeps First Lady From Health Care Panel : Policy: Aides say they hope she will be able to attend the task force's first public meeting. Colleagues say work on the reform plan has not stopped. By Edwin Chen and David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Current Health System 'Killing Our Children,' HHS Chief Says From a Times Staff Writer
Farrow Tells of Offer to Break Allen's Legs : Custody: Actress says an ex-husband proposed the violent solution to her legal duel with filmmaker. She testifies daughter made second claim of sex abuse. By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Professors Nominated for Economic Council Associated Press
In Mighty Senate, Clinton's Ducks Not in a Row : Congress: Some power players are breaking party ranks on crucial votes, and the President may face more snags as his newness wears off. By Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Federal Authorities Begin Edging Closer to Texas Cult Compound By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Money Trail Eludes Officials in Probe of N.Y. Bombing : Blast: Investigators had hoped to trace funds to a known terrorist group, or to Iran or Iraq. Evidence so far can't rule out a home-grown plot. By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GE Spent Nearly as Much on Its PAC as Its Employees Gave : Lawsuit: The company says the $1.85 million in corporate funds covered administrative costs of the committee for seven years. By Sara Fritz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
India Flight Hijacked; All 203 Aboard Are Reportedly Safe From Associated Press
Scandal Has Dumas Fighting for His Seat : France: A gift that backfired makes it tougher for the Mitterrand ally in an already dicey election for the ruling Socialists. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Approves Large Force for Somalia : Peacekeeping: It will take over from U.S.-led troops May 1 and seek to disarm factions, help rebuild ravaged nation. From Associated Press
At the River Kwai, a Long-Delayed Apology From Associated Press
Under U.S. Pressure, Bosnian Serb Commander Announces Cease-Fire : Balkans: While truce is heralded as breakthrough, relief officials express dismay at its cost. By Norman Kempster and Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
5 Missing as Plane Crashes Off Coast of Italy, Navy Says From Times Wire Services
Salvador Court Rejects Rights Panel Findings From Associated Press
Police Arrest Suspects in Ulster Killings From Times Wire Services
In Their No-Win Game, Yeltsin and His Foes in Congress Fold : Politics: Amid warnings of civil strife and dictatorship, the Russian archrivals back away from the abyss. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton and Kohl Agree Russia Is Top Priority : Diplomacy: President and German chancellor emphasize importance of reforms and offer encouragement to Yeltsin. From Times Wire Services
Italians Seek Election Reforms Amid Arrests : Scandal: A referendum is set on a winner-take-all system, to ease the grip of political parties whose officials are landing in jail. By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gehrig's Disease Clinical Trials Near : Medicine: Discovery of the defective gene that causes amyotrophic lateral sclerosis prompts a rush to begin potential treatments. Nearly all U.S. patients will be eligible. By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Officers Kill Armed Man Holed Up in Tax Agency : Violence: Jim Ray Holloway overpowered guards and took hostages at Board of Equalization Building. Police say he was having tax problems. By Virginia Ellis and Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clergy Group Seeks Investigation After Rabbis Admit Having Affair Associated Press
EEOC Chairman Submits Resignation to Clinton Associated Press
Patsaouras Courts Latino Vote
1,000 Illegal Toy Bombs Seized After Device Explodes in Girl's Hands Associated Press
The Clock Rarely Stops for Harrick-Bashing, but He Has Fans, Too
If You Can't Believe Chick, Who's Left?
Bravo to Reader for Finding Error
The Clock Rarely Stops for Harrick-Bashing, but He Has Fans, Too
The Clock Rarely Stops for Harrick-Bashing, but He Has Fans, Too
The Clock Rarely Stops for Harrick-Bashing, but He Has Fans, Too
Give Him Full Credit for Criticizing Rider
A Moving Tribute to Iowa's Street
The Clock Rarely Stops for Harrick-Bashing, but He Has Fans, Too
The Clock Rarely Stops for Harrick-Bashing, but He Has Fans, Too
Give Ducks Some Time Before They Quack Up
Give Ducks Some Time Before They Quack Up
Everyone Else Knows What Real Story Was
Triple Crown Coverage Is Still a Big Hit
Everyone Else Knows What Real Story Was
BUSINESS
Yields Up on Fears of Inflation : Markets: Long-term bond rates jump to 6.94%. The surge helped send Dow down 21.34. From Times Staff and Wire Services
Some Solid Advice for IBM's New Boss on Getting Started : Management: A sampling of California chief executives are asked to single out the first thing Louis Gerstner Jr. should do to right the foundering ship. By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burger, Fries and a Diploma Associated Press
Vans Gets Bad News in Triplicate : Manufacturing: The Orange County shoemaker posts larger-than-expected loss, its president quits and its stock plunges. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bayer Hopes New 'Select' Line Will Ease Its Headache By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 to Share Top RJR Nabisco Post : Pair of Senior Executives to Fill Gerstner's Spot From Times Staff and Wire Reports
GD Launch Failures Lift Rivals : Aerospace: Recent setbacks could hurt the company in the competitive commercial launch business. By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Broker Barred in Trade Violations
T-Bill Auction May Be Delayed Associated Press
Media & Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Economy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Media & Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Insurance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Economy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
County Jobless Rate Climbed to 6.5% in February : Unemployment: It was up 0.1% from the previous month and no turnaround is expected until summer at the earliest. By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Vans Reports Big Loss By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1st-Quarter Profit Up at St. John Knits
HOME & GARDEN
Nailing Down Priorities : When Renovations on Their Historic Home Went Awry, the Biscottis Built a Stronger Family Instead By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDENING : For a Scentsible Addition, Let Your Nose Be Your Guide By Karen Dardick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Giving the Slip to Stains From Bathtub Decals By John Morell
Note Worthy : Antique or Modern, Music Boxes Spin Out Tunes of Craftsmanship for Collectors By Valerie Orleans, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
HOME MAINTENANCE : How to Keep Cockroaches From Driving You Buggy From Associated Press
Reduce Risks of Fire and Be Prepared Anyway--Then Sleep a Little Easier By Patrick Mott
Tour Includes Eight Homes By John O'Dell
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Storm Snarls Traffic; 4 Killed : Weather: Record rainfall contributes to accidents and leaves mudslide-wary residents on edge. Forecasters see a chance of showers today. From Associated Press
Tap-Dancing on an Ethics Tightrope : Politicians should steer clear of close calls
Hamas' Hold on Palestinians : Why moderates on both sides need to save the negotiations
Youth Camps: The Unwisest Cut
CITY HALL WATCH : Junket City
Rabbi Joseph H. Gumbiner; Civil Rights Activist
Obituaries
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Tapping an Inner Lode
Obituaries
Robert A. Rushworth; Astronaut
County Says It May Face Shortfall of $1.4 Billion : Finances: If Wilson's proposed budget is adopted, the county would have to lay off more than 20,000 and close all but one public hospital, officials report. By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oscar Night Presents Ultimate Challenge for Expert Gate-Crasher : On the one night when Hollywood's royalty portray themselves, Bill Hayer becomes the ultimate actor. By Denise Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHP Officer Weeps as She Recounts Beating : King trial: Called to tell of high-speed chase, defense witness breaks down while describing baton blows. Powell's lawyer says her testimony is 'damaging,' but 'not ultimately believable.' By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Weathers Another Drenching : Storm: Four people are killed in traffic accidents; some Studio City homes are evacuated because of a mudslide. Rainfall totals 2.35 inches in 24 hours. By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMPTON : Man Sought for Questioning in Police Slaying Surrenders
PALMDALE : Man Wielding Replica Gun Slain by Sheriff's Deputies
No. 1 frequent flier: He's a travelin' man, that Tom... By Steve Harvey
Anchors Away : Prairie, Navy's Oldest Active Ship, Is Decommissioned By Dick Wagner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PANORAMA CITY : Judge Asked to Put Limits on Blythe Street Gang
LOS ANGELES : Ethics Panel to Set Up Debates for City Elections
INGLEWOOD : District to Seek OK to Add Metal Detectors at Schools
Hope Rejects Sale of Ranches as Parkland : Property: Refusal to accept $19.5-million offer casts doubt on plan to preserve mountain acreage as open space. Proposed Ahmanson Ranch homes project is also jeopardized. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Abuse Case Ends in Mistrial After 'Joke' Remark By Paul Feldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Denny Defendants Denied Data to Support Bias Claim By Edward J. Boyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Stalls Bid to Oust Beleaguered Auto Maker : Courts: Vector board's firing of Jerry Wiegert is blocked. The firm could face receivership, which some directors say is better than leaving the maverick entrepreneur at the wheel. By Scott Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pastor Tries to Make Clinton Feel at Home in D.C. Church From Associated Press
Christian Cleric Argues That Jesus Was Black : Images: He says the popular notion of a white Christ is a myth. On Easter, he plans to ask his church members to burn those pictures and replace them with ones showing an Afro-Semitic. By Larry B. Stammer, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Exile Ends for Mainline Churches : Protestants: The leaders meet for 45 minutes with President Clinton. During the previous 12 years, they were virtually frozen out of the White House, with access going to the religious right. From Religious News Service
Thirteen years ago this week Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo... By Rosanne Keynan
Jewish Women, Men Found to Differ in Philanthropy From Religious News Service
100,000 Youths Will Attend Denver Gathering Featuring Visit by Pope From Religious News Service
4 Dead as Storm Lashes Southland : Rain: The fatalities are caused by traffic accidents. Homeowners in Studio City and Agoura Hills fear further mudslides. By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WOODLAND HILLS : Man Convicted in 1986 Murder Case By Gary Gorman
PALMDALE : Sheriff's Deputy Kills Himself By Jim Herron Zamora
WOODLAND HILLS : Husband Surrenders After Body Is Found By Jim Herron Zamora
BURBANK : L.A. Motion Cites Airport Challenge By John Schwada
Young Candidate Can Run, but He Can't Vote : Elections: Though not yet 18 years old, the Chatsworth High senior hopes to win a seat on the L.A. Community College District board. By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Family of Shooting Victim Helps Organize Anti-Carjack Forum By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rosenthal Introduces Bill to Stop Proposed Rail Over Freeway By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Beaten Path Leads to $19.8 Million : Lottery: An auto detailer visits a mall to buy new soles for his worn boots. And he steps onto Easy Street. By Sara Catania, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Snyder Law Firm Survives School Board Challenge : Santa Clarita Valley: Concerns about doing business with the lobbyist arise over a possible conflict of interest and an ethics investigation. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
District OKs Starting High School By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GUEST SPEAKER: Ian Pitt-Watson, professor of homiletics at... By Stephanie Stassel
Owner of Vacant Land in Malibou Lake Area Sues Over Building Restrictions By Amy Pyle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palmdale Man Killed After Aiming Replica Gun at Police By Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campaign Calendar
Flute Plays Key Role in Life of 16-Year-Old : Music: Pasadena student is recognized as one of the most promising instrumentalists of his generation. He recently won $10,000 in national concerto competition. By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key Figure Changes Plea to Guilty in Drug Case : Court: Otoniel Urrego will receive eight years for conspiracy to sell cocaine. He was awaiting a second trial on felony charges. By Barbara Murphy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ventura to Send Up to 20 Layoff Notices By Peggy Y. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moorpark College Forensic Team Off to Nationals By James Maiella Jr., SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
In the Money : Oak Park Man Is County's Biggest Lotto Winner By Sara Catania, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jobless Rate Dips to 8.5% in County : Economy: Services, manufacturing and construction show a modest increase in workers last month. By Patrick Mccartney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Countywide : Another Storm Expected to Arrive Today or Tomorrow By Maia Davis
FILLMORE : Ground Broken for Replacement Bridge By Brenda Day
OAK PARK : Route for Express Bus Service Sought By Doug Mcclellan
CONEJO VALLEY : Parents Join Plea on School Counselors By Brenda Day
THOUSAND OAKS : Activist Group to Sponsor Candidates By Stephanie Simon
SANTA PAULA : Man Gets 25 Years to Life in Murder By Barbara Murphy
SIMI VALLEY : Adams Convicted of Murder in '86 Killing By Gary Gorman
THOUSAND OAKS : District Offers Teachers 5% Pay Cut By Brenda Day
CAMARILLO : Study on Recycling Plant Proposal OKd By Maia Davis
OXNARD : 2nd Airline to Add LAX Shuttle Flights By Fred Alvarez
VENTURA : Business District 'Exorcised' by Foes By Brenda Day
VENTURA : Activists Protest Ban on Gays in Military By Maia Davis
EL RIO : Grand Jury Finds Variety of Violations By Daryl Kelley
La Habra Man in Nazi War Crimes Trial Acquitted By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Human Interest Story : 20 Volunteers on the Front Lines of Social Service to Be Honored By Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County's Fiscal Bind Worsening : Finances: A huge slowdown in property tax income and a loss of about $500,000 in jail booking fees are expected, officials say in report. By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lost Monkey Finds New Home at Zoo : Wildlife: Marmoset found at Hawthorne McDonald's will eventually join other primates on exhibit at Santa Ana facility. By Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Repo Man Says Police Beat Him After He Sought Help : Inquiry: Complainant says he was in a hail of gunfire while fleeing the scene of a repossession and hoped to attract attention of officers. He succeeded. By Bill Billiter and Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
VILLA PARK : Fence Builders Face City's Legal Wrath By Mimi Ko
SANTA ANA : District Sees Drop in Campus Crime By Jon Nalick
ORANGE : Tour of Estates Will Benefit Horse Trails By Shelby Grad
SANTA ANA : Neither Rain Nor Gloom Stays Parents By Bert Eljera
Countywide : Multiple Sclerosis Fund-Raiser Sunday By Mimi Ko
Countywide : Art Makes Case for Saving Rain Forest By Mimi Ko
MISSION VIEJO : Site Limits for Adult Businesses Extended By Frank Messina
LOS ALAMITOS : Cities Study Unified Police Dispatching By Bert Eljera
SOUTH COUNTY : Residents Warned of Burglary Ring By Frank Messina
SAN CLEMENTE : Authorities Identify Drowning Victim By Eric Young
DANA POINT : Water District Hires an Interim Manager By Len Hall
NEWPORT BEACH : City Pays to Settle on Harassment Claim By Bob Elston
MISSION VIEJO : City OKs Funds for Recreation Centers By Frank Messina
BREA : New, Larger Library Being Considered By Bert Eljera
Man Who Staged Death Admits Passport Fraud : Courts: He left wife and seven children, then took new identity. He remains in federal custody. By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Given Life Sentence in Woman's Fatal Bludgeoning : Crime: Neill F. Matzen maintains that he did not kill the victim in the murder-for-hire plot. He is ineligible for parole. By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Gets Life Term for Murder By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill Thurman, Publisher of Aliso Viejo Review, Dies at 64 : Newsman: Activist succumbs to heart attack. He drove a red Bentley and delighted at being the center of attention. By Frank Messina, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Library Group Seeks Book Donations
SPORTS
Rockies Shuffle the Deck : Baseball: They send out players with probability of adding veteran pitchers Smith and Ruffin to staff. From Associated Press
Drexler Back; Trail Blazers Beat Clippers By Scott Cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kings Close the Door on Oilers : Hockey: They make playoffs with 4-1 victory. Edmonton fails to qualify for first time. By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NCAA MEN'S TOURNAMENT : North Carolina Slides Through Back Door, Beating Arkansas : East Regional: Tar Heels win, 80-74, to advance to game against Cincinnati for berth in Final Four. By Mike Downey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NCAA MEN'S TOURNAMENT : It's Almost Another Fab Dive for Michigan : West: George Washington hangs tough, but Wolverines get the key rebounds at the finish, 72-64. By Danny Robbins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Knicks Only Add to Lakers' Problems : Pro basketball: Team has lost five in row overall and franchise-record six in row at Forum. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Best Advice Is to Keep Mouth Shut By Shav Glick
Cal's Wrong-Way Roy Riegels Dead at 83 By Shav Glick
TENNIS ROUNDUP : U.S. Faces Uphill Battle Against Australia From Associated Press
GOLF ROUNDUP : Price Plays One at Time to Lead by 2 From Associated Press
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NCAA MEN'S TOURNAMENT : Temple Knocks Off Vanderbilt, 67-59 : West: Freshman Battie's two free throws clinch victory that sends young Owls into regional final against Michigan. By Danny Robbins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Van Exel Reloads on Bench, Sparks Bearcats' Victory : East Regional: After slow start, he makes two big three-pointers as Cincinnati pulls away from Virginia, 71-54. By Mike Downey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NCAA MEN'S TOURNAMENT : SOUTHEAST REGIONAL : Brown's Defense a Picture and a Thousand Words By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NCAA MEN'S TOURNAMENT : MIDWEST REGIONAL : What's Good for Kansas Might Not Be for the Mississippi By Gene Wojciechowski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DIVISION II MEN'S TOURNAMENT : CS Bakersfield Beats Wayne State to Reach Final From Associated Press
NCAA WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT : Coach: Stanford's Spark Missing By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANGELS : Snow Foe: Pressure of Trade By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / SPRING TRAINING REPORT : Reds' Rijo Excited by New Contract Associated Press
DODGERS : Worrell Impressive as a One-Day Starter By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOXING / EARL GUSTKEY : Conspicuous Absences From Nappi's Funeral
COLLEGE BASEBALL / GARY KLEIN : Politics and Pitching Mix Well for Pepperdine Reliever By Gary Klein
NBA ROUNDUP : Rockets Clinch Playoff Berth, 90-69 From Associated Press
NHL ROUNDUP : Blackhawks Beat Rangers, Move Back Into First Place From Associated Press
College Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
O'Donnell Signs Offer With Buccaneers From Staff and Wire Reports
Auto Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
Skiing From Staff and Wire Reports
The Philadelphia Eagles signed tight end Mark Bavaro to... From Staff and Wire Reports
Auto Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
Auto Racing From Staff and Wire Reports
Names in the News From Staff and Wire Reports
Sailing From Staff and Wire Reports
As expected, the Rams signed free agent defensive end Fred... From Staff and Wire Reports
NCAA SWIMMING : Record Pace Continues for Burgess From Associated Press
THOROUGHBRED RACING : Jockeys Guerin and Errico Left Their Marks in Different Ways By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hart Prevails but Sanchez Misses Finish : High school baseball: He throws away chance for first complete game in 5-2 victory over Burbank. By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Skieresz, Castner in World Meet By John Ortega
NORTH-SOUTH ALL-STAR WRESTLING : Gayer Outlasts Tapia for Small Consolation By Brad Falduto, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Boys' All-League Soccer
No. 2 for Northridge Over a No. 1 Team From a Times Staff Writer
Combination Locks Up No-Hitter for Moorpark
Payne Quits to Fight Another Day : Boxing: He gives up after seventh round of heavyweight bout, claiming elbow from Van Nuys' Butler had affected his vision. By Rich Tosches, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Niccum's Swing Also Is on the Mend : Hart Outfielder Makes Remarkable Recovery From Auto Accident By Jason H. Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge Sticks With the Familiar, Retains Chandler : Women's basketball: National search ends with Matadors hiring 27-year-old interim coach. By Kennedy Cosgrove, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nichols Adds a Victory in 500 Freestyle
Glendale Coach Is Suspended : Junior college baseball: Coots will miss one game because his team had two ejections in WSC play. By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROUNDUP : Thousand Oaks' String at 53 Matches
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Titans Lose on Late Homer
Watts Heads List of Area Arcadia Inductees
PREP VOLLEYBALL : Woodbridge Stops Newport Harbor By Kim Kutcher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Saugus Off to Races on 54th Season By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : DeCook Wins Three Times for Saddleback Swimmers
Stokes Returns to Rams as a Much Richer Man By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westminster Coach Cossarek Resigns
The Best Team No One Knows : Titan Women Won Big West Gymnastics Title; Next Stop: NCAA West Regional By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rainey's Chances for World Title in 1992 Healed When He Did By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Foolish Doggone Decision By Mike Downey
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