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What happened on November 17, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
On the Streets of 'Fort Washington' : The Review: Tim Hunter's film about a pair of homeless souls in New York has its heart in the right place, but it loses its bite in the fairy-tale presentation. By Peter Rainer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Price Takes Respectful Tour of 4 Decades : His performance of the songs is high in professionalism, low in imagination. And his show cries out for some reminiscing. By Richard Cromelin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Television By Shauna Snow
POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Eleven Fires It Up at Whisky By Steve Hochman
MUSIC REVIEW : Glendale Symphony in Lackluster Program By Timothy Mangan.
POP MUSIC REVIEWS : A Night of Nostalgia With Honky-Tonk Man Ray Price By Richard Cromelin
MOVIE REVIEW : Script and Cast Can't Save 'Mother' By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC REVIEW : Cavani Quartet at Ambassador By Herbert Glass
THEATER REVIEW : Troupe Goes 'Offshore' for Timely Talk By Philip Brandes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEW : CBS' 'Jack' an Irreverent Living Photo Album of J.F.K. By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : L.A. Violist Bolsters N.Y. Piano Trio By Daniel Cariaga
TV Ratings : CBS' '60 Minutes' Celebrates While ABC Gloats By Lee Margulies
S.F. Mime Troupe Takes Trade Route : Theater: Left-wing collective, coming to Irvine, dramatizes global economy casualties. By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. DANCE / CHRIS PASLES : Les Ballets' Life Lesson By Chris Pasles
A Curtain Call on Broadway? : Grand Old Theater to Keep Doors Open as Ways Are Studied to Bring Back Street By David J. Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Not Your Standard Christmas Special : Television: Two holiday programs aimed at children are blurring the lines between infomercial and entertainment. By Howard Rosenberg
On the Streets of 'Fort Washington' : The Profile: Once a hot teen idol, then a cold twentysomething star, Matt Dillon hopes to get back on track with the role of a homeless schizophrenic. By Laurie Werner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dancers Cover Up for Tour of U.S. By Chris Pasles
Museum's Rembrandts May Not Be Authentic, Report Says By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
Stanley Clarke Finds Reel Career in Film Scores : Jazz: For the multifaceted bassiest, who comes to the Coach House tonight, touring is now a way to unwind. By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Comedy Evening to Benefit Youth Network
'Island,' 'Woods,' Top NAACP Theatre Awards List : Honors: The plays take four prizes each, while 'Island' garners best play trophy. By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
WORLD TRADE AT A CROSSROADS : FINANCIAL MARKETS : Optimism About House Vote Sends Dow Above 3,700 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
John Hoey Will Take the Reins of Hondo Oil By Michael Parrish
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. said Theodore Forstmann, senior...
Gottschalks Inc. said it has named Stephen Furst to...
Executive Travel : New Room Service: Faxes and Extra Phones By Carol Smith, CAROL SMITH \o7 is a free-lance writer based in Pasadena\f7
Executive Travel : Personal View
Executive Travel : Traveling Abroad
International Business : Global Markets and Economic Update
Detailed Photos of Earth May Go Commercial : Technology: Defense firms say there is an international market for satellite images. The CIA could also sell directly. By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Regulators Probe Prudential Agent Who Left Last Job Under a Cloud By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paramount's Board Declined Earlier Viacom Bid, QVC Says : Mergers: An offer similar to the current one was deemed inadequate in July. A ruling on Paramount's 'poison pill' is expected within a few days. By Kathryn Harris and Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
WORLD TRADE AT A CROSSROADS : Day of Decision for NAFTA By Karl Schoenberger and Carla Lazzareschi
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
HEALTH CARE : NME to Pay $15 Million to Settle 66 Psychiatric Malpractice Suits : Courts: Deal resolves more than half the lawsuits against the hospital operator, but federal probe continues. By David R. Olmos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
State Approves 14% Hike in Milk Prices : Agriculture: Agency says supplies are at risk. But consumer groups call the decision 'welfare for dairy farmers.' By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HEALTH CARE : Medical Supplier Baxter Plans Restructuring, 4,500 Job Cuts From Associated Press
MCA's Parent Firm Sees Sales, Profit Plunge in 2nd Quarter By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT : Cap Cities to Buy Stake in Scandinavia TV From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
AUTOS : U.S. Sues GM Over Unit's Sale to German Rival By Donald W. Nauss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AUTOS : GM Sees Profit in N. American Division in '94 By Donald W. Nauss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AUTOS : GM to Open New Factory in San Fernando Valley to Make Automobile Seat Covers By H. G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AUTOS : Chrysler Recalls 727,000 Vehicles in One of EPA's Largest Requests From Bloomberg Business News
First California Rice in Two Decades to Begin Steaming Its Way Toward Japan From Associated Press
International Business : Recession in Western Europe Hits Netherlands Economy Hard By Scott Sandell
International Business : The APEC Economies
O.C. Businessman Ordered by Judge to Repay $12.3 Million : Lawsuit: Judgment includes additional $12.3 million in fines against three firms Gartner controls, all based in Costa Mesa. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fun, Games Planned for Irvine Site : Recreation: Amusement park to offer miniature golf, go-cart racing, bumper boats and arcade to entertain families. By Debora Vrana, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rocketdyne Will Cut Even Deeper, Eliminate Up to 990 Jobs in Year By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GM to Rehire 200 for New Plant in Valley : Jobs: Laid-off workers will be making seat covers by June. The site is not chosen but it will not be the closed Van Nuys facility. By H. G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retailing From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana, Times correspondent
Nichols Institute Launches Restructuring : Corporations: The San Juan Capistrano-based medical testing company will not comment on possible layoffs, but says it will take a 'significant' charge against current quarter's earnings. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REAL ESTATE : Incentives to Keep Universal Alloy and More Than 200 Jobs in Anaheim Compiled by Debora Vrana, Times correspondent
ICN Pins $2.34-Million Loss on Foreign Money : Finance: The pharmaceutical firm, locked in a proxy fight over poor earnings, notes subsidiaries were profitable for the quarter. By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana, Times correspondent
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana, Times correspondent
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana, Times correspondent
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana, Times correspondent
2 Top Executives Leave Posts at CalComp : Restructuring: The moves come as Access Graphics subsidiary is separated into a distinct unit. By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mary Kay Signs Deal for Center in Cypress : Relocation: The cosmetics company plans to move its distribution facility out of Costa Mesa to a new building. By Debora Vrana, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Care Provider Says All Acquisitions, Conversions Done
Nationwide Health Properties Raises $65 Million From Sale of Debentures
Dimension Customers in Irvine, Other Areas to Have Lower Cable Bills : Service: The reductions, ranging from 60 cents to $2.54, are due to miscalculations of new rates. By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PacifiCare Posts Record Profit, Revenue for Latest Fiscal Year By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD TRADE AT A CROSSROADS : Betting on NAFTA : Tip for Investors: Think Global, Not North American By Tom Petruno
NEWS
Voters
Dr. Jack Kevorkian
Louis Farrakhan
Henry Wedaa
Seniors and 'Entitlement'
NAFTA and the Local Economy
Impact of Immigration
Cincinnati Law Nullifying Aid for Gays Halted \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Lawmaker to Leave Office \o7 Associated Press\f7
S. Korea Accused of Rights Violations \o7 Reuters\f7
Police Reject Donation in Search for Girl \o7 Associated Press\f7
AIMING LOW: The local American Cancer Society chapter says... By Len Hall and Steve Emmons and Jerry Hicks
SEWING YES, SPACE NO: Jobs come and go, mostly go. Witness... By T. W. Mcgarry
DOCKING MANEUVERS: Ventura County has more places to tie... By Gary Gorman
County, Laguna Mayor Clash Over Reseeding : Recovery: Supervisors say 'extremist' plan by Lenney, Greenbelt Authority to await regrowth risks new flooding. By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Protection for Abortion Clinics Voted by Senate : Legislation: Bill empowers Justice Dept. to break up blockades, prosecute vandals. Similar measure in House. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Subway Builder's Tenacity Pays Off in Cost Disputes : Transit: Auditors say Tutor-Saliba has inflated expenses. But the firm's leader insists he merely demands what's fair. By David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Lobbying Wins More Votes for NAFTA Pact : Trade: President appears to be on the verge of victory in showdown today. Opponents grumble about the White House making side deals to win converts. By Paul Richter and James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Granting of Broad Patent Stuns Multimedia Industry : Technology: Rival firms say Compton's New Media will have unfair advantage. Legal challenges are likely. By Amy Harmon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Hotel Resident Held in Arson Threats By John Hurst and Robert J. Lopez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
L.A. Settles Joe Morgan Suit for $796,000 By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israel Authorizes Troops to Use Force on Settlers By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Balanced Diet of Deals Whets Appetite for Pact By Karen Tumulty and Mark Bousian, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : This Land 'Belonged to All of Us' : A timber baron shut out descendants of Colorado's Mexican settlers from the mountains they loved. Now, the state is trying to turn the area into a park and preserve an endangered heritage. By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reports of Molester Alarm Valley Parents : Investigation: Schools besieged by calls. Police are criticized for not making information available earlier. The hunt for a suspect widens. By Abigail Goldman and Doug Smith Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bill to Extend Jobless Benefits Languishes : Unemployment: The proposed 13-week payment extension has been stalled by efforts to attach a federal work force reduction plan. A compromise measure was rejected by the House. By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Government in Action--a True Tale By Peter H. King
Amid Deceptions, Family Winery Goes Sour : Commerce: In 1973, Angelo Papagni's business was flourishing. Then things went bad. Now the 72-year-old vintner is in prison for trying to pass off cheaper wine as more expensive varieties. By Dan Berger, TIMES WINE WRITER
Boxer Book Reveals Near-Exit From Race, Harassment Incident By Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Security Council Drops Hunt for Somali Warlord \o7 Reuters\f7
Japanese Parliament Panel OKs Political Reform Package : Elections: Bills backed by ruling coalition would redesign voting districts, alter campaign financing. By David Holley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Community-Based Policing Takes On New Meaning : Program gives officers opportunity to buy houses in troubled areas. It's come to be an effective crime-fighting tool. By Eric Harrison, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Effort to Revive Broadcasting's Fairness Doctrine Raises Static By Judith Michaelson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Scales Back Its Goals for Pacific Economic Meeting : Trade: Asian nations have shied away from a commitment to open markets in region. By Leslie Helm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seattle Shrugs at Eclectic Mix of Protesters By John Balzar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Get Rich and Succeed, Chinese Party Urges : Economy: Approval of a wealthy class as a spur to reform contrasts with Communist egalitarianism. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israel Opens Dead Sea Dig to All \o7 Associated Press\f7
Rabin Decries Syrian Stance on PLO Accord By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guerrillas Attack in S. Lebanon \o7 Associated Press\f7
Clinton Meets Parents of Slain Japanese Student \o7 From Reuters\f7
Clinton Signs Bill That Strengthens Religious Freedom \o7 Associated Press\f7
Pennsylvania Univ. Changes Race Slur Rules \o7 From The Washington Post\f7
Commission Ordered for Expelled Gay Midshipman : Military: Three-judge federal appeals court panel also orders a diploma for the man, who was ousted from Naval Academy six weeks before graduation. By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congress May Force Health Plan Delays : Spending: New drive for more deficit reduction could cut funds counted on by Clinton to pay for reforms. Budget limits are already seen as tight. By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disputed $15,000 Paid to Contractor for Cleanup By David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jobless Estimates Too Low, Bureau Says : Employment: Tests of a new survey method find that undercounting is especially bad among women. A question is changed to eliminate bias. By John M. Berry, THE WASHINGTON POST
Judge Asks Legal Views on Assisted Suicide, Abortion \o7 Associated Press\f7
Bishops Ready to OK Message on Families : Catholics: Statement praises the traditional family but offers support to parents without spouses. Church teaching against divorce is upheld. By Larry B. Stammer, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Trade Debate Highlights Parties' Historic Role Reversals : NAFTA: Issue shows how far Democrats and Republicans have shifted in their ideological stands on lower tariffs and protectionism. By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Tornado Cuts Path in Central Houston \o7 Reuters\f7
Farr Reverses Stand, Supports NAFTA By James Bornemeier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Francisco Archdiocese Announces 13 Church Closures \o7 Associated Press\f7
End Violent Video Games, Lungren Asks Makers \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Moorhead Calls NAFTA Vote His Most Difficult as He Announces Support : Politics: Congressman says the only valid argument against it involves bureaucracy the pact would create. By Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Student's Death Gives New Life to Bone Marrow Drive By Kay Saillant, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOOK REVIEW / RELIGION : A Spirited Plea for Religious Tolerance : THE CULTURE OF DISBELIEF: How American Law and Politics Trivialize Religious Devotion : \o7 by Stephen L. Carter\f7 . Basic Books:$25, 328 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nannydom: Men Need Not Apply By Robin Abcarian
The Perfect Party? Let Them Eat Pizza By Bill Higgins
Wrong Message? : Smoking: As part of the Great American Smokeout on Thursday, the American Cancer Society's posters take a no-holds-barred approach to steering schoolchildren away from cigarettes. But some O.C. educators are concerned that the posters are too blunt. By Steve Emmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Energy on Tap : Peggy Gene Evans, who became a professional dancer when she was 10, is 99 and counting. The Newport Beach resident has no intention of slowing down. By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Inside the Brain of an Arsonist : Are some people born to burn? Studies blame everything from sexual urges to hormones to the weather, and debate is still hot. By Pamela Warrick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Search of the High Life at L.A. Clubs By Jeannine Stein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FAMILY : Were Kids Really Scared by Fires? By Lynn Smith
Are Posters Too Hot to Handle? : Smoking: Some educators are wary of using the Great American Smokeout artwork. But backers say the messages are effective. By Steve Emmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Air of Relaxation : Fans extol the calming effects of a ride in the sky. 'It looks faster and more dangerous than it is,' as long as you don't land on land, says Bill Byrd, who offers flights. By Mark Chalon Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
DIVERSITY WATCH : Presidential Leadership
Striking Back at a Predator : Sex criminal targets children walking to school in San Fernando Valley
How Hard Should Clinton Push It? : Volatile Pyongyang eludes nuclear inspections
Pile-Up at Cost Overrun Junction
PLATFORM : New Jersey: The Value of a Vote \o7 DERMOT D. GIVENS of Los Angeles comments about the alleged vote-suppression tactics in the recent New Jersey gubernatorial election. and \f7
PERSPECTIVE ON BILINGUAL EDUCATION : Assimilation Is More Than ABCs : Immigrant children will be our bridge builders to other cultures. Value their roots; invest in their Americanization. By Jorge R. Mancillas, \o7 Jorge R. Mancillas is an assistant professor of anatomy and cell biology at the UCLA School of Medicine. \f7
Rollins Trips on an Occupational Hazard : Politics: Consultants, in their self-made new prominence, want to be known for the winning strategy; forget the candidate. By Ross K. Baker, \o7 Ross K. Baker is a professor of political science at Rutgers University. \f7
Shall We Look Back or Ahead? : If we reject NAFTA, we abdicate our role as leader of hemispheric trade--and squander a profitable market. By Adela De La Torre, \o7 Adela de la Torre is an economist at Cal State Long Beach. \f7
Obituaries : Lucia Popp; Longtime Leading Soprano With Vienna State Opera From Times Staff and Wire Reports
He has her number: Someone has hacked into TV newswoman... By Steve Harvey
Obituaries : Sanzo Nosaka; Japanese Communist \o7 Associated Press\f7
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Tollway Issue: Concern for Land
Valley Obituaries
Greenbelt Proposal Is Debated : Oxnard: Speakers pack the council chambers to discuss whether the city should join in creating a buffer to development. By Scott Hadly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Donor Drive Organizer Dies of Leukemia : Samaritan: Katalina Um, 22, of Ventura sought to enroll more minorities in the national bone marrow program. By Kay Saillant, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Supervisors Approve Smoking Restrictions : Health: The board unanimously passes the law, which did not draw the kind of protests such bans have elsewhere. By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hot Line Has Ring of Success Though Most Calls Are Trivial : Campuses: Thirty-six responses have been received in seven months. Officials say it instills community confidence. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OXNARD : Man, 23, Shot to Death in His Apartment By Matthew Mosk
Supervisors Seek Ways to Save Money By Julie Fields
VENTURA : O'Connell Plans to Meet Constituents By Joanna M. Miller
OXNARD : Robbery Suspect Also Faces Murder Charge By Dwayne Bray
OXNARD : Clerk's Automatic Pay Hike Rescinded By Scott Hadly
VENTURA : Would-Be Freeway Leaper Seized Again By Matthew Mosk
THOUSAND OAKS : Official Says Cuts Won't Hurt Plant By Constance Sommer
2 Teen-Agers Held in Rash of Car Break-Ins By Mack Reed
County OKs Switch in Health Insurers By Patrick Mccartney
THOUSAND OAKS : City Rejects Tiered Water Bill System By Stephanie Simon
SIMI VALLEY : Plan Aims to Cut Down on Car Use By Sara Catania
SIMI VALLEY : Commission Will Weigh Plan Update By Sara Catania
SIMI VALLEY, MOORPARK : Chambers Voice NAFTA Support By James Maiella Jr.
VanderKolk Critical of Anti-Tax Activist : Government: The supervisor attacks ads criticizing proposed expansion of the county medical center. By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Simi Deal to Give District 1,800 Acres : Wood Ranch: Lots would be sold or developed to pay for a new elementary school to serve the development. By Brenda Day, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Panel Restricts Cars at Rental Home : Thousand Oaks: Vote limits site to two vehicles. Owner says he may have to evict tenants. He can appeal to the council. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Planners to Reconsider Disputed Gas Station : Simi Valley: Shell Oil Co.'s proposal, defeated last year, will get a new hearing tonight. Neighbors fear added traffic, noise. By Sara Catania, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scouting Dispute 'Silliness' : Justice Is Incredulous of Battle Over Twins' Stand on Religion By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OCC Receives Anonymous $1-Million Gift By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Change of Heart by Alleged Victim : Woman Says Man Accused of Charming Her and Two Others Out of Money 'Paid Me Back' By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School's Devil Logo Sparks New Lawsuit : Mascot: Mission Viejo student was denied free speech when he was disciplined for wearing devilish emblem, it contends. Teacher cites teen's attitude. By Geoff Boucher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
More Ammunition for Both Sides in Gun-Control Debate By Dana Parsons
2 Killed, 5 Hurt When Blue Line Train Hits Auto : Accident: Crash claims lives of a young child and the driver, who apparently went around lowered crossing gates. Other victims are pried from wreckage. By Jean Merl and Nieson Himmel, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
UCLA Mixed Medical Waste, Human Ashes : Environment: Director of funeral at sea service makes the discovery when a box breaks open. Criminal probes begin as school confirms the error. By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Gramps' on the Strip : Entertainment: In 30 years of running Sunset Boulevard hot spots, Mario Maglieri has seen Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin and many others destroyed by life's vices. But he is a survivor. By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jackson's Lawyers Attack LAPD Investigation By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CARSON : Woman Is Found Shot to Death in Intersection
LOS ANGELES : Restaurateurs Appeal for Easing of Smoking Ban
ORANGE : Chapman Gets Up for a Hoedown By Bill Billiter
LOS ANGELES : City Fighting Senate Move That Could Bar U.S. Funds
Countywide : Legal Profession Will Help Drive for Toys By Geoff Boucher
GARDENA : Man Shot to Death After Answering Knock at Door
Lawyer Held After Allegedly Dropping Illegal Crack Cocaine Pipe in Wrong Place--a Courthouse Hallway By Andrea Ford
Restructuring the School District
TUSTIN : Council OKs Plan for Weight Room By Bert Eljera
LOS ANGELES AIRPORT : Commission Delays Action on Banning of Airlines
LOS ANGELES : Fleiss Gives Paparazzi the Slip, Appears in Court
SANTA ANA : Police Win Award for Problem Solving By Alicia Di Rado
TUSTIN : City Seeks Bids on Sports Park Project By Bert Eljera
Countywide : Fire Victims Loan Program Approved By Kevin Johnson
Countywide : St. Joseph Offers Free Medical Exams By Geoff Boucher
COSTA MESA : Public's Donations Sought for Dog Park By Willson Cummer
ANAHEIM : Council Backs Goal to Hire More Police By Terry Spencer
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Neighborhood's Bid for Barricade Denied By Robert Barker
LAGUNA BEACH : Counseling Program to Aid Fire Victims By Frank Messina
Council Votes to Outlaw Sale of Knives to Minors By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Debating How Best to Make Our Schools Safe By Bill Boyarsky
Psychologist's Ex-Lover Testifies He Brainwashed Her : Menendez trial: Judalon Smyth tells court she no longer can vouch for the truth of her earlier remarks implicating brothers in the slaying of their parents. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plans for Off-Road Vehicle Site Stir Up Dust By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAPD Assailed for Not Telling Schools About Serial Molester : Crime: Authorities say they only realized last week that one man was responsible for 22 incidents. By Josh Meyer and Doug Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
IRVINE : Council Approves Westpark Firehouse By Shelby Grad
BREA : Fire-Damaged School Will Be Repaired By Mimi Ko
LAGUNA BEACH : Residents Warned of Illegal Contractors By Richard Core
BUENA PARK : Vets Get Reprieve on Closing Clubhouse By Debra Cano
STANTON : Applications Due for Planning Seat By Willson Cummer
Embankment Crash Kills Santa Ana Man
Wagner to Plead Guilty to Federal Charges : Courts: Plea bargain for convicted embezzler of Newport-Mesa school finances would mean a sentence of less than 20 years but enough of one to gladden parents and educators in the district. By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Benefits for Unmarried Partners Lauded : Health: Measure would extend medical and dental coverage to domestic partners of city employees. Proponents say cost will be negligible. By Bettina Boxall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County to Give Some Surplus Funds to Libraries, Keep Rest : Budgets: Molina fails in effort to restore welfare cut. The board sides with new chief administrator, who wants to hold the bulk of the money in reserve. By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pilot Identified in Carbon Canyon Plane Wreck By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor's 15th Prayer Breakfast Is Thursday
Mass Scheduled Today for Apolinar Ventura, 98 By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buena Park Police Seek 2nd Suspect in Warehouse Bludgeoning Death
Teen With AIDS Receives Suspended Jail Sentence for Drug Possession
Memo Blasts 3 Orange School Board Members : Education: Teachers' union leader brands newly elected officers as being from the 'far right' in a letter to 2,300 employees. His remarks are dismissed as hyperbole. By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Investigation Ignites Uproar in San Fernando : Politics: The city's parks director is alleged to have misused municipal employees and funds. Charges and countercharges ensue. By Geoffrey Mohan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Revving Up for Battle : Recreation: Neighbors say an off-road vehicle park would spoil the canyons north of Santa Clarita. Backers cite growing demand. By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENCINO : Workers Begin Task of Filling Excavated Site By Scott Glover
Allocation of Officers in Valley Is Defended By Geoffrey Mohan
The Fight Against Crime: Notes From the Front : Profiting by Preventing Fraud, Theft By David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Conservancy OKs Funds to Fight Fires By Kurt Pitzer
WOODLAND HILLS : Judge Removes Final Dirt Project Barrier By Kurt Pitzer
CALABASAS : Fire Victims' Water Bills May Be Waived By Kurt Pitzer
GLENDALE : Sidewalk Dining Extension Offered By Tommy Li
PANORAMA CITY : Street Vendors Meet With City Officials By Jeff Schnaufer
BURBANK : YMCA Proceeds on $2-Million Expansion By Ed Bond
STUDIO CITY : Merchants Say Street Widening Hurts Business By Scott Glover
NORTH HILLS : Security Restrictions for Motel Reduced By Jeff Schnaufer
2 Men Sentenced to Life in Prison in Gas Broker's Death By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Easter Shooting Victim Says Suspect Was Armed By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Charged With Murder in Homeless Woman's Death By Chip Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ban on Knife Sales to Minors OKd : Safety: L.A. City Council sends plan to mayor. It would target merchants who sell such weapons to the young. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deputies Seek 3 Robbers at Mall
Supervisors Honor Judge After He Is Given Award : Courts: The county recognizes Van Nuys jurist Irwin J. Nebron. He is known for his work with juveniles and the candy jars in his chambers. By Thom Mrozek, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge's Attorney Defends Rulings : Judiciary: Juelann K. Cathey has angered the city attorney's office by dismissing misdemeanor probation sentences in her San Fernando court. By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Shot Fired Near Transit Picket Line : Labor: A Whittier man is arrested after a confrontation with striking mechanics and bus drivers. By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Many Turn Out to View AIDS Quilt : Exhibit: More than 1,500 people visit memorial. It was the first time that tribute to victims has been displayed in the Antelope Valley. By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Forum to Debate County Plan to Buy Air Strip By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Lancaster to Sell Buildings to Fine Arts Group By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sandbagging : A Guide to Protecting Your House
SPORTS
NCAA Hits Pitt with Two-Year Probation From Staff and Wire Reports
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Chang Upsets Courier at World Championships From Associated Press
She Could Become Pele of Britain's Royal Family By Mike Downey
Lakers Get Something Extra : Pro basketball: Campbell's only basket of the game with less than a second to play in the second overtime beats the Clippers, 116-114. By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Despite Faults, They Still Love Him in Hico By Garr Kluender
GOLF / PGA GRAND SLAM : Course May Have Taken Its Toll, but Norman Still Leads by Three By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCLA Plays Aussies in Exhibition By Chris Baker
NCAA Hits Pitt with Two-Year Probation From Staff and Wire Reports
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
A Record Tuna, or Case of 'Sorry Charlie'? By Rich Roberts
Not All Bad to Be Left Out in Cold
NBA ROUNDUP : SuperSonics Barely Edge Bulls, 95-94 From Associated Press
Biggest Shock Is That Rankings Don't Overlap By Steve Harvey
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC : Coliseum Sold Out for Saturday's Game By Earl Gustkey
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Young Out for Year After Knee Surgery By T.J. Simers
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Kosar Likely Starter Sunday for Dallas Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Allen Moves Up on Touchdown List By Steve Springer
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Pain or Not, Anderson Wants to Play By Jim Hodges
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Meeting to be Spiced by Regular Simulcasts By Bill Christine
Spectators Are Not Allowed When Cathedral, Salesian Meet By Eric Shepard
Redlands' Football Dynasty Finally Is Ended, by La Verne By Ara Najarian
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Pierce Beats Sabatini for First Top 10 Victory From Associated Press
NHL ROUNDUP : Sharks Take to the Road for 2-1 Win Over Capitals From Associated Press
Capriati to Sit Out Australian Open
Stats Aren't All That Count in Playoffs By Barbie Ludovise
Girls' Basketball '93-'94: Empire League
Girls' Basketball '93-'94: Empire League
Girls' Basketball '93-'94: Empire League
Girls' Basketball '93-'94: Empire League
GIRLS' BASKETBALL '93-'94: EMPIRE LEAGUE : 1992-93 IN REVIEW : Highlights
Girls' Basketball '93-'94: Empire League
Girls' Basketball '93-'94: Empire League
GIRLS' BASKETBALL '93-'94: EMPIRE LEAGUE : Kierulff Has the 'Hops' to Excel in Many Games By Jon Clifford, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Esperanza's Curran Honored by Coaches' Group
SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS' TENNIS : Despite Bad Start, Laguna Beach Advances By Dave Mckibben
SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL : Barons Survive--Barely By Kim Q. Berkshire
SOUTHERN SECTION WATER POLO : San Clemente Rallies to Win; Corona del Mar Also Advances By Jon Clifford
Southern Section Girls' Volleyball
Southern Section Water Polo
Southern Section Girls' Tennis
COMMUNITY COLLEGE SOCCER : Konecny Leads Golden West to Upset Victory
Logic Doesn't Favor Return of Football By Scott Miller
Corey Delahunt
Jessica Lee
Westlake Duo Know Well the Route to a Passing Grade : Receiver: Early in the game, Billy Miller caught on to his father's edict that education comes first. By Jason H. Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westlake Duo Know Well the Route to a Passing Grade : Quarterback: An interest in children has Kevin Crook gaining ground toward a career as a pediatrician. By Michael Lazarus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harvard Falls in Water Polo Quarterfinal By Jon Clifford
Crescenta Valley's Parque to Play Baseball for UCLA
ROUNDUP : Saugus Rallies for Volleyball Playoff Victory
Canyon Proves Better Than Scots Thought : Girls' volleyball: Scouting report turns out flawed as Cowboys sink Rim of the World. By Kennedy Cosgrove, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Boys
Girls
Tiebreaker Had Its Share of Oddities
Rams Proving That Real Life Can Imitate Art By Mike Penner
ROSE BOWL SHOWDOWN / UCLA vs. USC : Father and Son : Mike and Joe Barry Join Forces for USC By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROSE BOWL SHOWDOWN / UCLA vs. USC : Cook Is Cleared to Play Saturday : College football: Quarterback will wear extra protection for bruised kidney when he leads UCLA against USC at Coliseum. By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Change for the Bettor : Hollywood Park's Hubbard Fuels Innovation By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Price Says Success May Have Spoiled Daly By Thomas Bonk
SOCCER : Final 9 World Cup Berths Will Be Determined Today By Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Emerging From the Ashes : Nearly All Forms of Southland Wildlife Suffered Loss of Habitat in the Wildfires, but Fish Might Feel the Worst Long-Term Effects Because of Damage to Streams By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pistons' Thomas Breaks Hand When He Punches Laimbeer From Associated Press
SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Valencia Discounts Top Seeding : Division VI: Coach Marrujo knows his team is the favorite to win its third consecutive section title, but he is taking nothing for granted. By Michael Itagaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Sea View League's Wealth Spread Around : Division IV: The four schools are in different brackets, setting stage for league's top two finishers to meet in title game. By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : The Best Game May Be Saved for Last : Division II: With Los Alamitos and Huntington Beach in opposite brackets, the unbeaten teams could meet for the title. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Some, a Last Chance to Play in \o7 Real \f7 Rose Bowl : Bruins: Seniors realize that a loss Saturday means others will again be playing in their stadium come Jan. 1. By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Best Wager: the Track : Hollywood Park's Stock Quadruples in Price By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burbank's Kemp Resigns Post, Cites Teaching Conflict By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MEN'S JUNIOR COLLEGE BASKETBALL PREVIEW : Vitale Signs Point to Another Ventura Title By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former USC Quarterback Honored by O.C. Hall
Prison Term Recommended if Connors Guilty as Charged By Dana Haddad
Rams Are Limping All Along the Line : Pro football: They will try to regroup against the Redskins, who are also struggling because of injuries. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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