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What happened on May 05, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
THEATER REVIEW : 'Angels' on Broadway: Good Trip From L.A. : Tony Kushner's Play Lives Up to the Hype By Linda Winer, NEWSDAY
Television By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Pop/rock By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Movies By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Stage By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Television By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
The Arts By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Stage By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
The Arts By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
Fox TV Reporter Aids in Effort to Revive Fire Victims : Television: Christina Gonzalez abandoned role as an observer to help rescuers in Westlake, then reported on the fatal scene for KTTV-TV Channel 11 news. By Steve Weinstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
MUSIC REVIEW : Medieval Offerings From Sequentia By John Henken
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Negativland's Obsession By Jonathan Gold
THEATER REVIEW : 'The Boys in the Band': Anniversary of a Healing Classic By Richard Stayton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : 'Love's Uprising' a Brash, Sophisticated Look at Racism By Jan Breslauer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEW : A Nice, If Un-Fab, Salute to the Beatles By Chris Willman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Failure to Communicate : Few Attend O.C. Forum on How the Arts Can Help in AIDS Crisis By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O. C. DANCE / CHRIS PASLES : More Than 'Convenience' at Stake in Joe Goode Work By Chris Pasles
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Great Plains: Vast Potential : The quartet, cut from the cloth of '70s country-rock bands, has the raw material to set itself apart from its bland generation. By Richard Cromelin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
He Pioneers a New Way to Look at Art : Lecture: Controversial artist Fred Wilson tells a UCI audience how he exposes museums' assumptions about objects and display. By Cathy Curtis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Turning Jade to Gold : With a Steady-Selling Album and Hit Single, the R&B Trio Is Proving a Worthy Investment for Its Creator, Giant Records By Dennis Hunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'I Foresee Your Phone Bill Rising' : Television: They ask questions. They consult their cards or read the energy off the word processor. They see the future. They're 'Psychic Friends.' By Howard Rosenberg
Last 'Leap'? Don't Jump to Conclusions : Television: 'Quantum Leap' ends its run on NBC tonight, but the series' creator has concocted a unique finale that leaves the future of its time-traveling hero wide open. By Steve Weinstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV Ratings : NBC Sizzles With 'Fried Green Tomatoes' By Lee Margulies
BUSINESS
Less Time in Hospitals Not a Panacea : Medicine: Despite fewer and shorter hospital stays, the average California family still spends more on health than the national average. By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jolly Green Giant Is Getting Fresh \o7 Reuters\f7
Times Mirror Co. announced the appointment of Duane...
BankAmerica Corp. Vice Chairman Nicholas Binkley, 47, has...
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Slips, but Broader Market Posts Big Gains \f7 and \o7 Highlights of Tuesday's market activity, compiled from Times staff and wire reports:
Commercial Real Estate Compiled by Ted Johnson, Times correspondent
Karcher Enterprises to Buy Founder's Stock : Fast food: The Anaheim-based company will spend $10 million to purchase about a million of the 6,160,186 shares currently held by Carl N. Karcher. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ICN Pharmaceuticals Puts Annual Meeting on Hold : Shareholders: Costa Mesa-based drug company is threatened by a possible proxy battle for leadership control. By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Don't Believe All the Gloomy Economic News By James Flanigan
Less Time in Hospitals Not a Panacea : Medicine: Despite fewer and shorter hospital stays, the average California family still spends more on health than the national average. By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Makers See Best Sales Month Since '90 : Automobiles: Sales of cars and trucks surge 11.5% in April. The numbers come as a surprise to many analysts. From Associated Press
Key Economic Signs Show Big Drop in March : Forecast: The index of leading indicators falls 1%, the steepest dive since November, 1990, signaling slow growth. From Times Wire Services
Pending Cable TV Rules: Keep Rabbit Ears Handy : Television: New regulations taking hold next October could spark a confusing reshuffling of channel offerings, with some being dropped altogether. By Amy Harmon and John Lippman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Banking From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Lockheed Corp. Retools to Shoot for the Stars : Technology: Aerospace giant will build mid-size rockets to send both defense and civilian payloads into space. From Associated Press
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Judge Dismisses Suit Against Milken, Boesky From Bloomberg Business News
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Campbell Links Executive Pay to Share Stake : Salaries: CEO David Johnson, for example, must hold three times his 1992 base pay in company stock by the end of 1994. From Bloomberg Business News
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Times Mirror Explores New Ventures From a Times Staff Writer
Thrifty Says It Plans to Stay in L.A. : Retailing: The drug store chain operator says it wants to play a part in revitalizing the city. By George White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
4-Member Firm Is Sweet on 'Lemon Law' : Court: Taylor & Hodges in Glendale has won its clients refunds from car makers of $14 million in just six years. By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frank Lorenzo Working to Land Another Airline : Aviation: The former Texas Air Corp. chief is forming Friendship Airlines, but unionists want him barred. From Associated Press
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE : Cattlemen's Group Purchases Complex as an Investment Compiled by Ted Johnson, Times correspondent
Bristol Park Medical Buys New Headquarters : Real estate: Provider of care to health maintenance organizations will move into Irvine complex formerly occupied by Western Digital Corp. Purchase price was $6.5 million. By Ted Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Commercial Real Estate Compiled by Ted Johnson, Times correspondent
Commercial Real Estate Compiled by Ted Johnson, Times correspondent
2 Health Care Firms Report Strong Quarterly Earnings By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Catalina Reports Record Rise in Profits, Revenue : Earnings: In its first year as a public company, the Anaheim marketing firm, which has coupon machines in 5,609 supermarkets, had fiscal year profit of $8.2 million. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doing Business / Combination Retail : Fresh Ground Helps Florist Grow
Pacific Scientific Soothes Investors : Stock prices: After company says it doesn't know why shares have been declining and calls outlook 'very promising,' they go back up by $1. By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iowa Cities Get $44 Million in Wymer Case By Michael Flagg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Profit Gain for US Facilities
Ingram Micro Posts 50% Gain in Sales
Working in a Flum World Isn't Fun : Management: Executives who engage in the practice flip common sense on its head when they embrace trends and fads and create disorder. From Associated Press
Patricia A. Warren Joins Carter Hawley
NEWS
Fidelity National Financial Inc.: The Irvine title...
Cytocare Inc.: The Irvine medical products company posted...
Role Model
U.S. Intervention in Bosnia
U.S. Intervention in Bosnia
U.S. Intervention in Bosnia
U.S. Intervention in Bosnia
U.S. Intervention in Bosnia
U.S. Intervention in Bosnia
U.S. Intervention in Bosnia
Supply-Siders and Taxes
Supply-Siders and Taxes
U.S. Intervention in Bosnia
Workers' Comp Reform
Supply-Siders and Taxes
The Buck Stops
FLOWER POWER: It's the mother of all holidays for Ventura... By Gary Gorman
GROWING NUMBERS: Latinos have long been an important...
FIRE WATCH: During the long drought, the fire danger in...
NOT CAMERA SHY: Orange County Superior Court Judge... By Bill Billiter and Jerry Hicks and Randy Lewis
FLABBY: Mike Woo is concerned about a mayoral campaign in...
JET NOISE: Columnist Peter H. King spends an early morning...
POLICE PROTECTION: Where better to avoid attacks by...
STREET BEAT: If they'd given him a chance, Amolak Saini...
DOUBLE LEGENDS: If you're a casual country music fan, you... By Jerry Hicks and Randy Lewis and Bill Billiter
WETLANDS WARBLER: A local country music favorite, Eddie... By Bill Billiter and Jerry Hicks and Randy Lewis
HOT AIR: For some merchants, blimps and balloons are the... By Gary Gorman
FEARS DISCOUNTED: Wal-Mart is building in Oxnard and is... By Gary Gorman
CHECK IT OUT: The heated contract dispute pitting Buena... By Bill Billiter and Randy Lewis and Jerry Hicks
BUSY 'BEES: The U.S. military's relief effort to Somalia... By Gary Gorman
Roars Tip Neighbors of Stray Lion Lying in Detroit Basement \o7 Associated Press\f7
Ammonia Pipe Ruptures \o7 Reuters\f7
Young Children May Get No Relief From Cold Remedies, Study Finds \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Wilson Studies Plan to Delay Deficit Payment By Carl Ingram and Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Firms Lag in Keeping Vow to Hire More Minorities : Recovery: Many L.A. businesses are slashing their work forces or are fearful of upsetting employees. By Stuart Silverstein and Alexei Barrionuevo, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Allies Resist U.S. Plan on Bosnia : Diplomacy: Their questions could lead to revisions of proposals for the use of military force, Christopher says. New Serb bombardment is called a 'serious setback.' By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Reform Plan May Exempt Doctors From Suits By David Savage and Sara Fritz, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : We're Wild About the West Again : From memorabilia to music, frontier interest is riding high. Our recurring infatuation often follows a national identity crisis, some experts say, helping Americans find a renewed sense of purpose. By Janny Scott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Staff to Change--How Is Uncertain By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Riordan Scores Coup With Endorsement by Sanders : Campaign: Support of top-finishing black in mayoral primary is a blow to Woo's bid for a broad coalition. By Frank Clifford and Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Criminal Charges May Be Filed in Fatal Fire : Tragedy: Building where eight died was in violation of fire code. It was cited often, and as recently as last month. By Eric Malnic and Claire Spiegel, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clinton Said to Soften Child Vaccine Effort By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Somalia Role Assessed as U.S. Flag Is Lowered By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On Living With Boom, Boom, Boom By Peter H. King
High Winds Kill Man, Close Roads in Sierra By Martin Forstenzer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Overhaul of Counties' Role Urged : Budget: Legislative analyst proposes extending half-cent sales tax and giving revenues to localities. But counties would assume new criminal justice and social service responsibilities. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ALBUM : A Battle Rages Down by the Sea : A bitter election has given the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors a pro-development cast. Now a proposed homes project in the Ellwood Shores area presents the new board with its first test. By Kathleen Sharp, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Court Permits Molestation Suit Against Church By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctors Elicit Hints of Cult Children's Life : Psychiatry: Therapists find youngsters released from Branch Davidian compound reticent and frightened, but a disturbing picture is emerging. By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rabin-Peres Clash on Palestinians Casts Doubt on Talks : Israel: The premier resists his more dovish foreign minister's push for immediate discussion of a final settlement for the occupied territories. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3,000 Seek Shelter After New Riots Kill 86 in India \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Ex-Spymaster Calls Trial Absurd, Says Public Wants Scapegoat By Tamara Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Budget Busters Still Trying to Make Constitutional Amends By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Tug of War for the Pages of History : Boston University claims Martin Luther King wanted his papers there. King's widow says they belong in Atlanta. By Elizabeth Mehren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Votes 79-15 to Give EPA Full Cabinet Status \o7 From Associated Press\f7
NEWS ANALYSIS : Bosnian Serb Politicians: Nowhere to Go but on With the War? : Balkans: Rebel lawmakers meet today on peace plan they rejected 9 days ago. They face pressure from Belgrade. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Urged to Take Case for Bosnia Moves to Public By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Worry Isn't Just Tax and Spend--It's Tax and Tax : Government: Anxiety is growing over whether the new President can win approval of two major levies to support economic and health care plans. By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton's Track: No Deficit Here \o7 Associated Press\f7
Final Arguments in Allen Custody Trial as Bitter as First : Court: Farrow lawyer says filmmaker destroyed daughter's childhood. Opponent says the children are mother's 'soldiers and pawns.' By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fire Survivors Face Second Crisis: How to Rebuild Lives : Disaster: Most Westlake families who escaped the flames and smoke have few resources to start anew. Donors send help to Red Cross emergency shelter. By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fatal Fires
Safety Net Stretched to the Limit : Housing: More and more people live in unsafe conditions in some areas of the inner city. But the number of firefighters has declined over the last decade. By Robert J. Lopez and Sandra Hernandez, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Tragedy on Burlington Avenue Compiled by Times staff writer Somini Sengupta
Clinton Unveils Aid Plan for Poor Areas : Inner-Cities: The $8.1-billion package would combine tax breaks, grants and cuts in red tape. It is a new approach to the idea of 'enterprise zones.' By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Plans Lectures \o7 Reuters\f7
Water District Employees' Kin Work for Contractors : Santa Margarita: Officials' children have been hired by firms that won non-bid pacts. Illegality is denied. By Mark Platte and Gregory Crouch, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Irvine Co. Opens Door on 17,000-Acre Reserve : Wilderness: The public gets its first peek at a pristine network of rugged canyons, cliffs and ancient trees. By Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thanks for the Memories, Guitarist Laments : Theft: Tony Romano of Dana Point and his guitar spent 50 years playing for Bob Hope. Now a thief has plucked an important part of his life away. By Jim Herron Zamora and Timothy Chou, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Many Who Witnessed Fiery El Toro Crash Still Shaken : Counseling: Red Cross office and hot line flooded from spectators, some children, consumed by sight of sudden death. By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY LETTERS : A Blue Ribbon for a Silver Ribbon Effort
ORANGE COUNTY LETTERS : Just When Does Life Begin and End?
BOOK REVIEW : One Man's Story of a Political Dream Deferred, Then Reborn : HOPE DIES LAST; The Autobiography of Alexander Dubcek \o7 Edited and translated by Jiri Hochman\f7 Kodansha; $27.50, 339 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hippocratic Oath : Fixations: A couple of Orange County women discover that they both think big--and that each owns hundreds of items sporting their favorite animal. By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Clinic Supporters Answer May Day Call By Kathryn Bold
'M' Is for the Many Ways to Stress Out : Ann Linthorst--parent, author and counselor in Orange--reminds women that motherhood is a process of self-discovery and growth. By Sherry Angel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Blazing Volunteer Trails : Helping the County Get Parks in Shape, Hikers and Cyclists Build Paths and Goodwill By Rick Vanderknyff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Turning Up the Voices Within By Robin Abcarian
Innocents From Abroad : Prospective parents eager to adopt children from other countries often find themselves in a chaotic, shadowy world. A new effort seeks to simplify that. By Elizabeth Mehren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FASHION : L. A.'s Tyler to Head Anne Klein
Is a Man's Life Worth Less? : Why, during times of turmoil or tragedy, is the cry, 'Women and children first'? History shows it hasn't always been that way. By Michael Haederle, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sharing Laughter, Tears and Kindness By Bridget Byrne, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
He Has Designs on Higher Education : Fashion Consultant Richard Valenza Founded 'Re-Style L.A.' to Raise Scholarship Money for Inner-City Students By Andrea Heiman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Humanitarianism Redefined : Somalia: Better because of the U.S.
More Cops? Sure, but How?
SACRAMENTO WATCH : Nice Save
The Height of Caring
Signs of Rebuilding, From the Bottom Up : L.A.: While Anglos in affluent areas fret about the future, a reinvigorated inner city is reshaping the social landscape. By Melvin L. Oliver, \o7 Melvin L. Oliver is a sociology professor and associate director of the Center for the Study of Urban Poverty at UCLA. \f7
PERSPECTIVE ON U.S. INTERVENTION : We the People--and Congress--Have Yet to Be Heard : Before jumping into Bosnia, Clinton should respect the Constitution's restraints, as Bush did in the Gulf War. By Bruce Ackerman and Harold Hongju Koh, \o7 Bruce Ackerman and Harold Hongju Koh are professors at Yale Law School. \f7
PLATFORM : Replacing Disrespect With Unity and Love \o7 GUS FRIAS is a criminal justice/education specialist with the Los Angeles County Office of Education and was a facilitator at the recent national gang summit in Kansas City, Mo. He told The Times: and \f7
Teen Sex: The Case for Norplant : Society should do more to discourage teen-age pregnancy. And unlike the alternatives, Norplant is reversible. By Catherine O'Neill, \o7 Catherine O'Neill of Los Angeles is co-founder of the Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children. \f7
Senate Overwhelmingly OKs Drive-By Death Penalty Bill By Jerry Gillam, Times Staff Writer
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : From Spectacle to Tragedy
Obituaries
Valley Obituaries
NEWS ANALYSIS : LEARN Plan Mired in Factionalism By Sandy Banks and Stephanie Chavez, TIMES EDUCATION WRITERS
Heavy Rains Increase Threat of Summer Fires, Forestry Officials Say : Blazes: Downpours quenched Southland's drought and covered hills with green grass, which soon turns to tinder. By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ethics Panel Bungled Probe, Study Says : Report: Inquiry of city attorney's office was mishandled, prosecutors charge. By Rich Connell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools Given Failing Marks in Compton : Education: County study says the district is crippled by cronyism and lack of leadership. The harsh report is the latest blow to the beleaguered system. By Howard Blume, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Woman Assaulted by Deputy Receives $150,000
Valley Shapes Up as Fitness Test in Mayor's Race By Bill Boyarsky
LA PUENTE : Thousands of Videotapes Seized by Police in Garage
LOS ANGELES : Palladium Hours Increase in Exchange for Security
LOS ANGELES : Supervisors OK Renaming Streets for Cesar Chavez
Judging from the RSVP, MB is no FOB: After Bill Clinton... By Steve Harvey
Ethics Panel Says It Won't Act in Woo Controversy By Rich Connell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOLLYWOOD : Arson Suspected at Former Site of Stella Adler Theater
BALDWIN PARK : 2 Former Officers Plead Not Guilty of Assault
ROSEMEAD : Boy, 14, Arrested in Stabbing Death of Youth
ATMs at Police Stations to Be Studied : Banking: City Council votes to look into the proposal--first suggested by a judge--to increase security for users of automated teller machines. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Challenge to Judge in Denny Case Assigned to Orange County : Courts: State Judicial Council makes move after prosecutors reject a defense attempt to have the matter decided by a black jurist. By Edward J. Boyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Probe of Slaying by Officers to Be Widened : Inquiry: Activists assert before Police Commission that Darrell Harts was killed to prevent his testimony in a brutality case. More witnesses will be interviewed, officials say. By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arcadia High Wins National Bill of Rights Contest By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Year Vote Forces Officials to Scramble : Education: Decision leaves only a few weeks to reschedule summer sessions and rewrite bus schedules. The fate of millions of dollars also hangs in the balance. By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democrats to Aid Woo's Campaign
Panels OK Ban on Sale of Seized Guns : Legislature: Similar measures prohibiting police from selling confiscated weapons are approved by Senate and Assembly committees. By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spy's Tools, Booty Go on Auction Block \o7 Associated Press\f7
Study Finds Alcohol Use Raises Breast Cancer Risk : Health: Researchers say two drinks a day increase levels of the hormone estrogen, which has been linked to tumors. From Associated Press
Oxnard May Raise Utility Rates 7.5% Per Month : Public works: If plan is OKd in June, the average residential customer would pay $62.08 for water, trash and sewer services. By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'90 Ventura Assault Case Still a Mystrey to Police : Crime: Michelle Green remembers little about an attack that left her brain-damaged. There have been no arrests. By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Road Ruling Could Delay Proposed Park : Simi Valley: Officials seeking city approval hope to avoid waiting until 1st Street is extended for project access. By Brenda Day, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Chamber Voice : Conejo Executive's Stature Grows but Critics Remain By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Urged to Cut Up to 400 Positions : Budget: The auditor says reductions are needed to offset a projected loss of up to $60 million in state support. By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airborne Assault : Businesses Swear by Their Blimps; Some Residents Swear at Them By Jane Hulse, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Car-Pool Alternative: Clunker-Car Buyouts By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA PAULA : Landowner Stops Crews From Clearing Roadway By Peggy Y. Lee
L.A. Council Opposes Oil Pipeline Plan By Hugo Martin
Dead Pilot's Family Sues Over Crash By Jeff Mcdonald
OXNARD : Man Pleads Not Guilty in Shooting of Wife By Jeff Mcdonald
New Panel to Study Combining Agencies By Timothy Williams
OXNARD : Young Storytellers Carry on School's Oral Tradition By Christopher Heredia
SIMI VALLEY : Council Boosts Speed Limits on 6 Streets By James Maiella Jr.
NEWBURY PARK : $3,700 in Cigarettes Stolen From Store By Jeff Mcdonald
SIMI VALLEY : 2 Days of Free Bus Rides Scheduled By James Maiella Jr.
SIMI VALLEY : Council to Discuss Cost of Meals Program By Phil Sneiderman
SIMI VALLEY : 2 Stolen Cargo Trucks Recovered By Mack Reed
SIMI VALLEY : Council Opposes Freeway Service Plan By James Maiella Jr.
Trustee Pleads No Contest to Grand Theft, Fraud : Courts: The county school board member admitted stealing $48,000 from Oxnard clients. He has repaid the money. By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CSUN Volleyball Not a Hot Ticket By Rich Tosches, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hills Are Green Again, but Brush Fire Threat Remains By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VAN NUYS : Roberti Backs Effort to Curb Prostitution By Jeff Schnaufer
SAN FERNANDO : Holiday Proposed to Honor Chavez By Carmen Valencia
The Fight Against Crime Notes : Attack Sours His Dream of a Safe Haven By David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN FERNANDO : Police to Step Up Patrols at Park By Carmen Valencia
SAN FERNANDO : Mariachi Club Gains Quick Popularity By Carmen Valencia
NORTH HILLS : Charge for Excessive Police Calls Urged By Jeff Schnaufer
STUDIO CITY : Mall Builder Assailed Over Roadwork By Scott Glover
VAN NUYS : Man Charged in Shootings Testifies By Thom Mrozek
NORTHRIDGE : CSUN President Backs Fee Increase By Kurt Pitzer
BURBANK : St. Joseph's Hospital Plans Safety Fair By Ed Bond
NORTH HILLS : 'Grandteacher' Still Keeping in Touch By Sondra Farrell Bazrod
WOODLAND HILLS : 130 Classes Cut From Pierce Fall Schedule By Kurt Pitzer
CANOGA PARK : Zoning Panel Gives Business Last Chance By Jill Leovy
NORTHRIDGE : Forum to Provide Advice for Latinas By Jill Leovy
BURBANK : Automated Trash Pickup Starts Well By Ed Bond
Plea Entered in Truck-Theft Death : Courts: Man pleads no contest to involuntary manslaughter. A highway worker was killed during the incident. By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pipeline Plan Opposed by City Council By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel OKs Bill Barring Police From Selling Confiscated Guns By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Musician Frets Over Theft of Much-Traveled Guitar in Burbank By Timothy Chou and Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Head Start Program Can Reapply for Funds : Education: Efforts to turn around the financially troubled operator of children's classes are called sufficient. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quick Repairs Ordered for Busiest Welfare Office By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Held After Car Strikes Officer During Chase : Crime: Detectives say Oscar Tejeda backed a stolen car into a police motorcycle. He was being sought in a homicide. By Jim Herron Zamora, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Emergency Personnel Safety Net Stretched to the Limit : Housing: An increasing population lives in unsafe conditions in parts of the inner city. But the number of firefighters has fallen over past 10 years. By Sandra Hernandez and Robert J. Lopez, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Residents Express Divided Views of City By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Factory Outlet Complex OKd Near Gorman By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : School Board to Review Worker's Comp Claims : Sulphur Springs: As the district staff has grown, the number of filings has increased even faster. By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : City to Buy Mobile-Home Park : Housing: The move is intended to preserve affordable rents. But residents fear the facility will decline. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vietnam War Wrongly Cast Some of Us as Forever Anti-Military By Dana Parsons
Maddening Lot in Life : Homeowners Protest Athletic Club Plan to Surround Them With Parking Spaces By Andrea Heiman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Owners of 4 Apartments Face Lawsuit : Housing: Landlords are accused of telling black renters units weren't available when there were vacancies and of discouraging people with children from renting. By De Tran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Auditors Say Asian Refugee Agency Mismanaged Funds : Investigation: Community Resources Opportunity Project is put on probation by disabilities center that is its main source of money. Programs are called 'disorganized, non-functional.' By Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Teens Take Leap to Get Into School By Bert Eljera
ORANGE : City Tries to Buoy Employees' Morale By Helaine Olen
WESTMINSTER : School Boundaries Topic of Hearing
MISSION VIEJO : Panel Shaping Law on Adult Businesses By Frank Messina
SANTA ANA : Council OKs Budget, Citywide Cutbacks By Jon Nalick
Countywide : Supervisors Adopt Pool Safety Plan By Eric Lichtblau
MISSION VIEJO : Opinions Sought on Selecting Chancellor By Anna Cekola
NEWPORT BEACH : Council to Decide People's Park Fate By Bob Elston
BUENA PARK : Head Start Seeing Positive, Early Results By Debra Cano
STANTON : City Hall to Close at Noon for Funeral
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Oil Plant Still Concerns Residents By Bill Billiter
Cypress : Card Club Backers Outspend Opponents By Lynda Natali
BUENA PARK : Police, Firefighters Challenge Council By Debra Cano
ANAHEIM : 3 on Council Back Extending Utility Tax By Terry Spencer
BREA : Transfers Banned From Two Schools By Bert Eljera
Supervisors OK Large Expansion of Quarry : Mining: South County project will go from 38 to 96 acres. Critics allege ecological hazards. By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge's Libel Suit Against Register Dropped by His Estate
2 Die in Midday Shooting in Westminster By Greg Hernandez and Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
LATINO PORTRAIT : Growing Numbers, Growing Challenges
DeHoyos' Attorney Says Mental Illness to Blame in His Killing of Girl, 9 By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yorba Linda's Mayor Handed a Recall Petition By Danielle A. Fouquette, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
UCI Gets Grant to Develop Fuel for Space Travel By Otto Strong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
As They Say, It's Not Over Till . . . : Clippers: Time for old sayings, new strategy. If they lose Game 4, they're done. By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA PLAYOFFS : Suns Barely Come Up, 107-102 : Game 3: Lakers cut 14-point deficit to one with 19 seconds left, but lose. Divac misses late three-pointer but has 30 points. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels on Base Stay There in Loss : Baseball: Opportunities knock, hitters don't in fifth defeat in a row, 5-3 to Indians. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Best of the Worst: It's Dodgers, 8-4 : Baseball: They get early lead against Mets and Tanana in game between cellar-dwellers. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McDaniel's Gone, so Barkley Lines Up as Scapegoat By Mal Florence
NHL PLAYOFFS : Ailing Penguins Get Defensive to Beat Islanders From Associated Press
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
THE NHL / LISA DILLMAN : As Ex-King, Healy No Longer Tortured
NBA PLAYOFFS / UPDATE : CLIPPERS : Roberts Facing Familiar Foul Trouble By Scott Howard-cooper
Barkley Stays Loose, Suns Stay Alive : Phoenix: Before the game, he talks up a storm. Then he goes out and plays the same way. By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA PLAYOFFS / UPDATE : LAKERS : Christie Finds a Way to Contribute By Helene Elliott
NBA ROUNDUP : Not Even an Ankle Injury Can Slow Jordan From Associated Press
Miller Gets 36, Leads Pacers Past Knicks, 116-93 From Associated Press
Santa Ana River Lakes Await Disabled Kids
OUTDOOR NOTES / PETE THOMAS : 119 M.P.H. Winds Spoil Crowley Scene By Pete Thomas
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Rockies Outlast Cubs, Sosa in Wild Slugfest, 14-13 From Associated Press
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : On Second Thought, Strawberry Wishes Surgery Was Sooner By Chris Dufresne
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Mattingly, Maas Homer to Lift Yankees, Wickman From Associated Press
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Knee Operation Could Be in Dawson's Future Associated Press
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : A Good Pitch Simply Wasn't Good Enough By Bob Nightengale
Pierce Fall Perplexes Xanthos : Tennis: Veteran coach watched team self-destruct in regional semifinals. By Dana Haddad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crespi's Suppan Has Turned On the Power By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sylmar Humbles Fumbling Poly, 12-0 : High school baseball: Parrots make nine errors as Spartans strengthen first-place grip in East Valley League. By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Diana, 3 Others Are Reinstated by Cleveland
8-Run Rally Puts Hoover Over the Top : High school baseball: Tornados defeat Arcadia, 10-7, near Pacific League title. By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harris Ailing, but His Average Is Very Healthy
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BASEBALL ROUNDUP : El Camino Real's Win Streak Stopped at 13 by Taft, 2-1
Valley Ace Rivera Commits to Play for CS Sacramento
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COLLEGE BASEBALL / GARY KLEIN : One Playoff Certainty: Games Will Be on Road By Gary Klein
Former major league pitcher Sammy Stewart, 38, is...
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Car Crash Kills Jockey Steinberg After Record Meet From Associated Press
That Was No Simple Guarantee By Mike Downey
Vancouver Finds Hero in Bure : Stanley Cup: High-scoring forward leads Canucks into Game 2 against Kings tonight. By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Is Schultz on Shaky Ground as NCAA Director? By Danny Robbins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bettman Turns Hunter Into $150,000 Example : Hockey: Commissioner suspends him for 21 games, costing the Capital center one-fourth of his salary, for late hit on Turgeon. From Times Wire Services
A Gentle Reminder : Humans, Unwittingly, Present Greatest Danger to Manatee, the Aquatic Teddy Bears By Mary Jonilonis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Mary Jonilonis is a free-lance writer living in San Diego
High School Athletic Departments Must Make Marketing Their Business By Barbie Ludovise
PREP ROUNDUP : Mission Viejo Boys Gain a Share of League Tennis Title
PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Santa Ana Valley Handles Villa Park By Jason Hill
PREP SOFTBALL ROUNDUP : Bakke's Clutch Plays Lift La Habra Into First By Martin Henderson
Curran, Barrett to Coach in All-Star Baseball Game By Chris Foster
PREP VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP : Huntington Beach Easily Beats Fountain Valley
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Volleyball: The Orange County boys' and girls' all-star... By Mike Reilley
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COLLEGE ROUNDUP : San Diego Goes Seven-Up in the First to Beat Chapman
COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Lowly Golden West Plays Spoiler Again, Beats OCC By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK / MIKE REILLEY : Fresno State Leaves Big West Track Open By Mike Reilley
Spalding, Johnson Are Together Again : High schools: Football coach wants ex-boss to join him at Mission Viejo. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels Showing Their Age By Mike Penner
Golf Is No Game at Santa Margarita By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Work Conditions Are Great, but the Hours Are Long : High School Golf Coaches Aren't Only Caretakers of Their Players By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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