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What happened on November 13, 1993
NEWS
Tape Could Undermine Key Menendez Claims : Courts: Brothers never mention self-defense or sexual abuse. They talk of putting mother 'out of her misery.' ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug Overdose Killed Phoenix, Coroner Says RICH CONNELL and CARLA HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
WARFARE : Brick by Brick, Croats Build a Rebuke to United Nations CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jeffrey Schmalz; Reporter Wrote Movingly of Having AIDS
State Plan to Begin Laguna Reseeding Draws Criticism MARK LANDSBAUM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suit Accuses Chicago's Cardinal of Molestation : Abuse: Ex-seminarian charges Catholic leader with sexual misconduct. The prelate emphatically denies the charge. LARRY B. STAMMER and STEPHEN BRAUN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Haldeman Dies; Nixon's Top Aide, Key Watergate Figure RUDY ABRAMSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jackson Ends World Tour, Cites Painkiller Addiction : Entertainment: Pop superstar says 'horrifying' allegations of child abuse led him to misuse medications. CHUCK PHILIPS and JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Snows Powder Colorado Slopes; Nebraska Is Iced From Associated Press
Brown-Wilson Debate Focuses on Immigration : Politics: In their first head-on encounter, gubernatorial contenders offer sharply different views of ways to stop illegal entries. DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key Torching Case Witness Gets Prison Term From Associated Press
WORLD IN BRIEF : RUSSIA : Yeltsin Says He Knew of Uprising Plans From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Service Set for Retired Executive John Bowles
John N. McLaurin; Trial Lawyer, Real Estate Expert
Key Witness in Torching Case Gets Prison Sentence From Associated Press
Ex-Secret Policemen Convicted in Chile From Associated Press
Laguna Enclave Won't Be Same After Fire, Mud LEN HALL and LESLIE EARNEST, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Marc Berman; Playwright, Variety Columnist
NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Bomb Suspect Tried Suicide, Lawyer Says From Times Staff and Wire Reports
UC Plans 21% Raises for Medical Center Chiefs : Education: Proposed increase over two years comes as regents seek to boost student fees. Spokesman says higher salaries are needed to keep five teaching hospitals competitive. RALPH FRAMMOLINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boxer Recommends San Diego Judge for District Court From a Times Staff Writer
NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : 2 Bomb Suspects Said to Have Tried Suicide From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Critics Say Flaws Riddle Health Care Reform Plan : Legislation: Clinton says he's willing to bend, but sniping ranges from financing to timing. Some fear quest for perfection could ruin a good thing. SARA FRITZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FINANCE : Life Returning to a Moribund Peru Economy : Production surges and inflation abates as once-sickly nation shows signs of a vigorous recovery. WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : SOMALIA : Pentagon Seeks Extra Peacekeeping Funds From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Study Contends Pact Would Help State : NAFTA: Exports would climb to $20 billion, supporting 200,000 Southland jobs, White House says. Opponents' report comes to opposite conclusion. PATRICK LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : CHILE : 2 Officers Convicted in Killing of Letelier From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : SRI LANKA : Rebels Hold Off Soldiers at Base From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON STATE : Searchers Find Last Train Wreck Victim From Times Staff and Wire Reports
McKeon and Waxman Split on NAFTA JOHN SCHWADA and ALAN C. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Women Awarded $1.45 Million for Arrest, Search Associated Press
NATION IN BRIEF : VIRGINIA : Wife Who Severed Penis to See Doctor From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clinton, Rabin Demand Arafat Condemn Attacks : Mideast: PLO leader is 'duty-bound' by peace pact to renounce recent violence, President says. U.S. also pushes Arab nations to lift trade boycott against Israel. DAVID LAUTER and MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
African-American Museum Moves to New Dallas Home From Associated Press
NEWS ANALYSIS : N.J. Dispute Sheds Light on War to Sway Voter Turnout : Politics: Both parties venture into ethical gray areas in their efforts to influence minorities on Election Day. RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
NAFTA Fight Moves to the Home Districts JAMES GERSTENZANG and PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
WORLD IN BRIEF : BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA : U.N. May Refuse to Provide Escorts From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Black Culture Museum Moves to New Home From Associated Press
Cocaine King Reportedly Victim of Rio Police Scam WILLIAM R. LONG
Baja Resorts Rebound From Deluge : Mexico: Hotels clean up after last week's downpour. But hundreds remain homeless, and roads are blocked. PATRICK J. McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Piles Up Record Legislative Wins : Congress: Two studies find his batting average is highest of any first-year President in modern history. He may better L.B.J.'s 1965 successes. KAREN TUMULTY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smoke on Screen : Marijuana Message on Public Access Cable TV Ignites Viewer's Outrage JAMES MAIELLA JR., SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Laguna Mops Up Mud, Prepares for More Rain : Disaster: City officials defend their preparations for possible floods as forecast calls for more storms next week. LILY DIZON and DAN WEIKEL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. Drops Charges Against AIDS Pioneer SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
COLUMN ONE : No Longer a Step Behind in Turkey : Led by their new prime minister, women are rising to power. They are riding a wave of modernization that is toppling old legacies of machismo and Muslim inequality. WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Educator Free After Serving 1 Year for Child Molestation Associated Press
Something's Rotten in Rio: Police Corruption : Brazil: Officers routinely rob the poor and extort money, even from a drug kingpin, informer says. WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retired Detective, Priest Arrested in Brink's Heist From Associated Press
37 Nations Vote to Ban Dumping of Nuclear Waste in Oceans From Associated Press
Sicilians Accuse 18 Mafiosi in Assassination of Judge : Crime: Nine mob families are implicated after 18-month probe of bombing that killed anti-Mafia jurist. WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Rejects Victim's Plea to Drop Charges in Attack : Violence: Detroit woman's boyfriend is accused of dragging her with his van and slamming her into a pole. She says she is to blame. From Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
RELIGION / JOHN DART : Scholar Disputes Exodus Story : Bible: The account of Israelites enslaved by Egyptians doesn't hold with history, says a speaker at a Cal State Northridge symposium. JOHN DART
No Silver Lining : A Long, Futile Search for Artisans Dooms Tableware Company BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elderly Couple Arrested in Tagging Case : Vandalism: Daughter is also accused. Police say they failed to stop youths they knew were spreading graffiti. ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AGOURA HILLS : Bus Line to Serve Las Virgenes Area JILL LEOVY
Plan Would Hit Big Water Users Harder : Utilities: Thousand Oaks council will take up a proposal to create a tiered rate system for residential customers. STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Equal Justice
Adult School to Offer Citizenship Exam
Statewide Use of Program for Youths Urged SCOTT HADLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bridal Registries Convert to Help Fire Victims CARLA HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airlines' Appeal of LAX Fees Is Rejected : Dispute: Decision clears way for L.A. panel to ban from the airport companies refusing to pay higher landing levies. Major air carriers plan counterattack through the courts and media. JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bernson Urges Disbanding of Water Rate Panel : Utilities: In a letter to the mayor, the city councilman cites 'prejudicial attitudes' by some members against Valley interests. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Council Expected to Ask Breakwater Bids PEGGY Y. LEE
Caravan to Deliver Help to Malibu KAY SAILLANT
VENTURA : Tuttle Seeks Cut in Dumping Fees PEGGY Y. LEE
Officials Warn of Red Cross Impostor Trying to Collect Donations in 2 Cities
On the Boys of Autumn AL MARTINEZ
Ventura Boulevard Fee Assessment Plan 'Fatally Flawed,' Study Says HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : School Busing Effort Still Losing Money BRENDA DAY
Storm Stays Offshore, Dropping Little Rainfall
Rain Misses Area as Storm Blows West KAY SAILLANT
WESTLAKE VILLAGE : New Look Urged at Firefighting Plane JILL LEOVY
Program Enlists Residents in City's Anti-Graffiti Efforts DOUGLAS ALGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SAN FERNANDO : City Awarded $1 Million for Bike Pathway GEOFFREY MOHAN
Judge Rakes UC Officials Over Tollway Deal JEFFREY A. PERLMAN, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
NEWBURY PARK : Resident Has Theme for Celebration BRENDA DAY
Quick Action Urged on Child Care : Services: Thousand Oaks Councilman Schillo calls for the city to stop studying and start acting on programs. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDEN GROVE : Club to Support Education Project ROBERT BARKER
Anaheim Motorist, 31, Dies After Being Ejected From His Sports Car
Grant Finances Project for Youngsters at Risk JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Awards $4.8 Million to Pierside Village Developer : Courts: Panel cites a breach of contract for project by Huntington Beach and its redevelopment agency. City will likely seek a new trial or appeal, official says. ROBERT BARKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LOS ANGELES : 2 Meetings Set Monday on School Restructuring
Police Shun Vendors' Gifts : Laws: Captain says Eastside officers will enforce anti-peddling laws despite 'peace offerings.' JOHN HURST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wait for the Facts
Wrong Message
No Modem Number
Recall Necessary?
Use Controlled Burns
Safety Lacking
Clinton Health Plan
Expressionist Work Receives Blue Ribbon KAY SAILLANT
TUSTIN : Meeting Tuesday on Disabled Students BERT ELJERA
LAGUNA BEACH : Panel Offers Design Board Suggestions LESLIE EARNEST
OXNARD : City Clerk Attacks Pay Raise Proposal PATRICK McCARTNEY
The Driver's Guide To Traffic Trouble : Road closures and repair work on freeways and surface streets in and around the Valley. Compiled by Sylvia Latham
BUENA PARK : Santa Claus to Attend Benefit Homes Tour
Ending the Pain
ANAHEIM : School Sets Up Fund for Victim's Family GREG HERNANDEZ
Getting Treated Like Royalty : Fans of Former Prime Minister Thatcher Flock to Her Book Signing FAYE FIORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homelessness
Police Make the Big Score at Football Game : Irvine Officers on Hand to Receive Award at Stadium Arrest 3 Teens Suspected of Stealing Car GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE : Campaign Heats Up for Fire-Safe Roofs SHELBY GRAD
AGOURA HILLS : Cat Spared in Flames Finds Friendly Home KURT PITZER
GLENDALE : Teacher Gets Fresh Outlook After the Fire TOMMY LI
LYNWOOD : Ex-City Employee Gets 35 Years to Life for Murder
What Next for RLA? : Riordan searches for new head of vital but sometimes sputtering private-sector effort
Post-Riot Job Training
Visit by Ethiopian Jews Prompts Talks on Bias : Education: The teen-age speakers, who immigrated to Israel to escape religious persecution, help Hollywood High students appreciate the similarities among people worldwide. ANDREA HEIMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Study of Religiousness Among the Elderly
Chat, Not Gossip
Plea Bargain Wrong
LA HABRA : Vet's Daughter Fights to Get Dad on Wall DEBRA CANO
FULLERTON : District Gives Desks to School in Mexico WILLSON CUMMER
Showdown Expected at Greenbelt Hearing : Oxnard: Landowners in the proposed area say the measure is needlessly restrictive. The mayor says he expects a close vote. PATRICK McCARTNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OXNARD : Convent's Prayers May Have Been Heard JULIE FIELDS
Woman, 65, Foils Purse Snatcher; Suspect Arrested THUAN LE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA ANA : Students Get Lesson on Trial and Error MARTIN MILLER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : School District Expansion Petition Drive to Begin in Palmdale : Education: The planned ballot measure would bring kindergarten through 12th grade under one umbrella. SHARON MOESER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Women Awarded $1.45 Million for Arrest and Strip-Search Associated Press
Rangers Go Back to Maps for Clues on Future Fires STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Strip Clubs Say Red Cross Turned Down Funds : Charities: Organization cites a 'misunderstanding' about a fund-raiser for fire victims. The dancers are insulted, but Salvation Army readily accepts the $5,484. MARY LOU PICKEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boxer Recommends San Diego Judge for Federal District Court From a Times Staff Writer
THOUSAND OAKS : New Group Aims at Better Government BRENDA DAY
UC Irvine Grove Stands as Tribute to Cloning Pioneer : Trees: Professor Ernest A. Ball's research led to a commercially viable way of reproducing redwoods--in a test tube. BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Leisure World's Singular Tuba Player Is Dead at 84 : Music: James H. Dieffenwierth played jazz but began his musical career with the Salvation Army.
Only Peace Formula That Can Work : Israel, Palestinians and Jordan are integral to process
WOODLAND HILLS : Woman Diagnosed With Dangerous Flu REBECCA BRYANT
Many Redwoods, One Root : Grove in UC Irvine Stands as Tribute to Tree-Cloning Pioneer BILL BILLITER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CYPRESS : A Project Geared for Science Class MIMI KO
Murder Suspect Who Fled to Philippines Appears in Court : Justice system: This time, Kelly Russell Daniels is held without bond in 1982 airport slaying of his cousin. RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jackson Reportedly Cancels Rest of World Tour : Entertainment: No explanation is given for the move, which seems to surprise some in pop star's entourage. CHUCK PHILIPS and JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Disposal Facility to Accept Yard Waste BERT ELJERA
Tiny School Fights Policy on Diversity : Education: Thomas Aquinas College fears that proposed new standards by accrediting body could threaten its existence. MAIA DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trying to Talk Turkey : Japanese Visitors Find Thanksgiving Feast a Curious Cuisine CONSTANCE SOMMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Countywide : Judge-Inmate Video Program to Expand GEOFF BOUCHER
Valley Obituaries
5 Teen-Agers Wanted in Oregon Killing Held : Crime: Youths age 15 to 17 are arrested in Moorpark. They are suspects in the beating death of a 103-year-old man during a burglary. MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vietnamese Zen Master's Quest for Peace
Parents, Children and the Loss of a Son : Coroner says young actor River Phoenix died of massive drug overdose
Pat Buchanan on NAFTA
AGOURA HILLS : Bus Line to Serve Las Virgenes Area JILL LEOVY
Storm Stays Offshore,Dropping Little Rainfall
LAGUNA BEACH : Local FEMA Office Will Close Sundays FRANK MESSINA
Possible Airline Strike
Sore Losers Adamant
ENCINO : Proposed Move of Park Food Stand Opposed JILL LEOVY
Fleiss to Ask for Dismissal of All Charges : Defense: Alleged madam will argue that LAPD officers unfairly target women and do not prosecute male customers. Prosecutors may ask for a delay in next week's hearing. ANDREA FORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Westminster's Police Reach Out
NEWPORT BEACH : School District May Consolidate Offices BOB ELSTON
NORTHRIDGE : Stolen Sci-Fi Figures Returned to Sculptor JILL LEOVY
PACOIMA : Golfers Join Drive to Feed Homeless REBECCA BRYANT
Development Tentatively OKd for 'Lake Hayvenhurst' SCOTT GLOVER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Disease and the Almighty : Center Battles Cancer on 3 Fronts: Medical, Emotional, Spiritual ANDREA HEIMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Woman Held in Placing of Baby in Trash : Arrest: Newborn's body was found in a bag with her umbilical cord still attached at a garbage transfer station in Irvine. THUAN LE and DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Meeting Called Over Increasing Coyote Threat HUGO MARTIN
Colleagues Deny Judge Exceeded Her Authority THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
EL MONTE : 2 Men Held in Alleged Abduction of Woman
SANTA ANA : Man Dies from Bar Shooting; No Leads GREG HERNANDEZ
BALDWIN PARK : High Court to Hear Appeal in 1982 Murder of Girl, 10
Hospital Releases 2 Injured Firefighters : Recovery: Both were hurt in Oct. 27 wildfires in Chatsworth and Altadena. Three others are still undergoing treatment in burn center. DAVID COLKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BURBANK : City Woos KIIS Radio With $50,000 Offer ED BOND
MTA Officials Denounce Firm for Subway Tunnel Brochure : Transit: Pamphlet is called a 'propaganda piece.' Parsons Corp. says its use of agency logo is not misleading. DAVID WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Reviews Complaint Against Lancaster Mortuary : Burial: Mumaw Funeral Home refuses to accept the bodies of those who die as a result of AIDS. JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDEN GROVE : 300 Disabled Youths Vie in Volleyball ROBERT BARKER
HOME & GARDEN
DECOR : Piecing Together Tiffany's Desk Sets From Associated Press
Stuck With Crumbling Stucco? Solutions Are to Spot-Patch or Start Over JOHN MORELL
HOME PURCHASES : Labels on 'Earth-Friendly' Products Don't Tell the Wholesome Story From Associated Press
FURNISHINGS : A Garage Full of Potential Profits From Associated Press
GARDENING : Deep Down, You're Rooting for Home-Grown Vegetables JULIE BAWDEN DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GARDENING : Feasting on Thanksgiving History From Associated Press
TOOLS : Its Place in History Is Nailed Down From Associated Press
A New Look for Laguna : Fire-Conscious Designs Are Expected to Add More Variety Than Conformity as the Rebuilding and Replanting Begin JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Yankee Great Bill Dickey Is Dead at 86 From Staff and Wire Reports
Southern Section Water Polo
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : The Final 20 Yards Prove Toughest LONNIE WHITE
El Dorado Beats Cypress to Gain Playoff Berth MIKE WOJCIECHOWSKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City Section Football Roundup : Northwest Valley Conference JOSH RAWITCH
Southern Section Football Roundup : Tri-valley League MIKE ANDERSON
Quick Kicks
Southern Section Football Roundup : Pacific League KEVIN BOLT
ARROWHEAD LEAGUE : SCC Wins, Is No. 2-Seeded Team After Coin Flip
SOUTHERN SECTION WATER POLO : Foothill Rallies to Turn Back Pesky Irvine FORREST LEE
Southern Utah Foe for CS Northridge
Southern Section Football Roundup : Channel League JOHN KLIMA
Thousand Oaks Runners Put Top Ranking on Line JOHN ORTEGA
Foothill Puts the Cap on Perfect League Mark FORREST LEE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Southern Section Football Roundup : High Desert League JULE WOODS
PACIFIC 10 FOOTBALL / DAN HAFNER : California Reduced to Role of Spoiler
Western Felled by Ill Wind From Draft DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA ROUNDUP : Knicks Still Perfect, but Ewing Hurts Neck From Associated Press
Southern Section Football Roundup : Frontier League RON STAPP
City Section Football Roundup GREG ANAPOL
City Section Football Roundup : Northern Conference JOHN ORTEGA
He Would Really Like to Live to See This
Forum Crowd's Antics Not Worthy of Lakers
Southern Section Football Roundup : Foothill League DARIN ESPER
Stone, Clements Receive an Assist at Northridge
Santa Margarita Surprises Sailors MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firefighters Deserve the Standing Ovations
Football Still on Hold for Titans : Colleges: Cal State Fullerton president says he won't decide what to do until after he sees state budget in January. SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Traditionally, They Win One for the Flipper SHAV GLICK
CSUN Trio in Pursuit of Modest Goals at Meet JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Football Roundup : Tri-valley League GUY DiNUCCIO
Victory Is Sweet for San Pedro : Prep football: Pirates beat Carson, 10-7, to break 19-game losing streak against Colts. KENNEDY COSGROVE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Punter Landeta Signs for One Year T.J. SIMERS
Scorecard / County Highlights From Week 10
Southern Section Football Roundup MICHAEL BARTLETT
Southern Section Football Roundup : Golden League TIM PERERA
Southern Section Football Roundup : Del Rey League MARVIN MORTON
Southern Section Football Roundup : Golden League JON MICHAELS
Southern Section Football Roundup : Mission League JAMES ZOLTAK
Master's, Westmont Vie for Soccer Title
Irvine Women Lose in Regional Doubles
OAK TREE : Absence of the Top Two Helps Swell Field for Yellow Ribbon BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Late Scores Halt Calvary Chapel, 28-10 HEATHER STEVENS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Putting It All Together on USC-UCLA Coverage
Costa Mesa Wins, Finishes Alone in First for First Time MATT FARMER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lakers Drop Below Freezing Point, 113-84 : Pro basketball: They shoot 31.2%, their worst performance since the franchise moved West. Abdul-Rauf and Mutombo lead the Nuggets. SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Huntington Beach Finishes Season 10-0 ERIC MADDY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
La Habra Drops Sonora Into Second-Place Tie DAN ARRITT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Royal Reaches Playoffs by Beating Agoura on Last-Minute Rally GREG MEADE
TODAY'S COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Senteno All the Way Back From Hard Fall STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Camino Real, Kennedy Fight to 22-22 Tie MICHAEL LAZARUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / BILL PLASCHKE : The Shuffle Is Now His Sales Pitch BILL PLASCHKE
It's Business as Usual for Los Alamitos MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ALAMITOS : Develop A Plan Is Favored in Juvenile Stake STEVE ANDERSEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : A Third Baltimore Bid Is Expected Associated Press
ROUNDUP : Harvard-Westlake Wins in Water Polo Playoffs
Readers Still Burned Over Strawberry Remark
Coaching Search Doesn't Please Everyone at UCI JOHN WEYLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FREEWAY LEAGUE : Buena Park Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive by Beating Fullerton SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laguna Hills Rolls to 37-7 Victory Over Century TOM BIRSCHBACH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Freedom Bowl Signs Up WAC to Provide Opponent for Pac-10 MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Newbury Park Finishes Perfect Year on a High JASON H. REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Football Roundup : Del Rey League BRYAN RODGERS
Southern Section Football Roundup : Nonleague MIKE JOHNSON
Oh, Chute: Columns Better Than Fighters
Millan Leads Garden Grove to Victory Over Bolsa Grande SCOTT JONES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE LEAGUE : Brea-Olinda Bounces Back to Crush Magnolia JASON HILL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Woodbridge Defense Dominates Tustin, 28-0 MELANIE NEFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Even After a Week Off, Rams Don't Get a Bye From Loyal Readers
Capistrano Valley Commands Respect With Big Victory Over Tritons CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kocicka Runs Hart to Crown : High school football: He scores three touchdowns, passes for one in 35-18 victory over Canyon. DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
USC Needs a Victory to Keep Hopes Alive : College football: Trojans still in running for Rose Bowl, but won't go to any bowl game if they lose at Washington today and against UCLA next Saturday. EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEA VIEW LEAGUE : Walz, Perlmutter Take Charge in Corona del Mar's Victory PAT LARKIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Chaminade Comes On Strong to Make Playoffs JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nguyen Paces Westminster Past Ocean View KEN HILL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NHL Officials Reject Offer, Threaten Strike : Hockey: The league's proposal would have increased their pay by 65% over four years. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pegram No Longer Spins His Wheels : NFL: Atlanta running back cuts out the fancy moves. Now he's fifth in the league in rushing. MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTH COAST LEAGUE : Mission Viejo's Defense Shuts Down Dana Hills JOE WOJCIECHOWSKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ON THE Heisman Sideline : LeShon Johnson, the Nation's Leading Division I-A Rusher, Toils in Obscurity GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FLORIDA STATE 1 VS. 2 NOTRE DAME : The Storm in South Bend Will Be the One on the Field : College football: The only elements No. 1 Florida State and No. 2 Notre Dame will be up against will be on opposite sides of the football. GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Troy Clinches the Freeway Title MICHAEL ITAGAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pintsak Leads Trabuco Hills to Victory Over Laguna Beach RICK CHRISTOPHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ventura Holds Off Buena JON WEISMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Harvard-Westlake's Schaeffer Signs With Stanford JEFF FLETCHER
Walker Gets His Chance : College football: With Cook sidelined because of bruised kidney, backup quarterback will lead UCLA against Arizona State at Rose Bowl. JIM HODGES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Fernando Ruins Taft's Perfect Season PAIGE A. LEECH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kennedy Says Goodby to League With Victory RUSSELL BANKS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CITY SECTION FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Poly Claims Title in Final Seconds FRANK CARULLI
City Section Football Roundup BRIAN CHALEW
City Section Football Roundup JIM TEMMEL
City Section Football Roundup LAUREN CABELL
ENTERTAINMENT
The Flaw in WNET's Fix
Television STEVEN LINAN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MUSIC REVIEW : St.Clair Has Quiet Debut in Big Apple : The music director of Orange County's Pacific Symphony conducts the Philharmonic with customary flair and finesse, but the elite audience is elsewhere. MARTIN BERNHEIMER, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
Mahler at the Bowl
WEEKEND TV : Trade Pact Dominates the News Shows N.F. MENDOZA
'Kosher Grocers'
'Comic's Choice' Benefit for Abortion Rights
Rap-Show Brawls Rapped
Sales and Sex
Perspectives on TV's Firestorm Coverage
MUSIC REVIEW : Jeffrey Kahane Conducts L.A. Chamber Orchestra HERBERT GLASS
'Comic's Choice' Benefit for Abortion Rights
Ex-Sugarcube Makes a Sweet Solo Move LORRAINE ALI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. COMEDY / MAGIC REVIEW : Sticking to the Ruse : Penn and Teller Deliver a Familiar Set of Tricks, Some Amazing, Some Stale JANICE PAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buffett Review Called 'Ignorant, Offensive'
DANCE REVIEW : Enigmatic Javanese 'Passage' : Sardono W. Kusumo's Expressionistic work is striking and complex but inaccessible at UCLA's Royce Hall. LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES DANCE WRITER
Thriller Ski Films Give 'em a 'Rush' : Movies: Warren Miller's features have earned him cult status among ski lovers. 'Black Diamond Rush,' his latest installment, is playing in theaters throughout L.A. JANE GALBRAITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEWS : 'Mother's Revenge' Falters in Cliches LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC REVIEW : L.A. Philharmonic Plays Grieg's 'Peer Gynt' Score JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Harlem Dance Friends
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Bob Mould Relentlessly Intense in Solo Acoustic Set RICHARD CROMELIN
TV REVIEWS : 'Sharpe' Saga Has Low-Budget Feel RAY LOYND
ART REVIEW : The Human Value of California Clay : Adrian Saxe Uses and Undermines Tradition in LACMA Exhibition CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES ART CRITIC
Jury Tells Disney to Pay $300,000 in 'Honey' Case : Movies: A game show producer who claimed his treatment was used as the basis for 'Honey, I Blew Up the Kid' wins suit. Disney says the film was a sequel to 'Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.' ROBERT W. WELKOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Healey Process : He Insists He Hasn't Changed His Blues Approach--but His Evolving Sound Does Not Lie BUDDY SEIGAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
In the Dawn of 'Sunset's' Demise : Television: The CBS show starred a rock musician and got heavy promotion during the World Series, but still managed to join the ranks of an unenviable club. ROBERT STRAUSS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Female Mariachi Band Breaks the Sound Barrier BENJAMIN EPSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
October Retail Sales Climb 1.5%; 7th Straight Increase : Economy: The rise is 50% higher than expected. Economists say fourth quarter could be year's strongest. From Associated Press
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Quality Systems Posts $103,500 Gain
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Wildcat Strike Idles Cargo at L.A.-Area Ports : Commerce: Many drivers avoid docks as independent truckers continue their protest of higher fuel prices. JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Rx for Paperwork : Hospitals Slowly Discover That Computers Can Be Good Medicine SCOTT SHIBUYA BROWN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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She's Pink, Rested and Ready to Ring Associated Press
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Cisneros Unveils Administration Plan to Promote Home Buying : Housing: The HUD secretary says the key will be removing financial barriers such as discriminatory lending practices. MIKE CLARY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Testimony Seeks to Clear Khan of Stock Scam : Courts: A former associate testifies that cousin was the real mastermind. ICN Pharmaceuticals hopes to discredit Khan's fight for control of its board. JONATHAN WEBER and JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks Rise, Yields Fall on Economic News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
QVC Raises Per-Share Bid to $90 : Merger: A countermove by Viacom could come by Monday. Meanwhile, Paramount suitors prepare for hearing next week. JOHN LIPPMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
United Airlines Studies Unions' $5-Billion Offer From Associated Press
Philip Morris Accepts Truce in Price War : Cigarettes: Like rivals, it raises wholesale prices. Analysts say the hikes hurt the industry's campaign against a tax increase. From Associated Press
United Airlines Rejects Unions' Ownership Plan From Associated Press
Engineer Says IBM Forced Her to Have Sex With Official JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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