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What happened on November 18, 1993
NEWS
The Forbidden Touch : Fallout from child-abuse cases is taking its toll: Teachers and parents are scared to reach out--and kids miss hugs that used to come so freely. BETTIJANE LEVINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Passes NAFTA, 234-200 : Clinton Hails Vote as Decision 'Not to Retreat' : Congress: Sometimes bitter debate over the trade pact reflects hard-fought battle among divided Democrats. Rapid approval is expected in the Senate. JAMES GERSTENZANG and MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
FOR THE KIDS : Players Get a Chance to Take Their Best Shots : Hotshot basketball skills contest gives youngsters a chance to score points. The winners will be given tickets to NBA games. JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Shot Into Aerosol Can Causes Explosion in Car Associated Press
A New Spin on Science : Yo-Yo in Hand, Daniel Volk Blends Stunts and Humor to Teach the Basics of Physics CORINNE FLOCKEN, Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition.
Victim's Lobbying Helps Senate Gun Control Bill GLENN F. BUNTING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Preps GARY KLEIN
Ethnic Standoffs Continue to Plague City's High Schools : Unrest: Disputes over drug turf, agitation by adults and the district's fiscal and staffing problems are part of the complex issue. Unfounded rumors aggravate the tensions. HOWARD BLUME, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT : Deals Before the Vote
BOOK REVIEW: NOVEL : Horrific Enlargement of Small, Ugly Truths : BILLY by Albert French , Viking, $20, 214 pages RICHARD EDER, TIMES BOOK CRITIC
House Of Representatives
FASHION : With a Little Musk Scent, These Stores Would Be Perfect : Two local establishments offer men the personalized service that women have come to expect in clothing boutiques. KATHLEEN WILLIAMS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trails Need Some TLC From Volunteers RICK VANDERKNYFF, Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition. and
Jailed Lawmaker Kept Off Ballot by Russian Panel : Elections: Petitioners in a remote area nominate the former Parliament chairman to represent them. A Yeltsin decree is cited in rejecting the move. RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Concern for Peace Talks Grows as Israeli Soldier Is Slain : Mideast: Settlers group urges an end to assaults 'on innocent Arabs.' But West Bank leaflets call for renewed rebellion. CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quick-Fix Child-Proofing
Bishops Urge Easier Dismissal of Priests : Religion: Concern over sex abuse prompts request on church laws. Vatican is asked to change statute of limitations, appeal process and to raise age of minors. LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Hawaiian Gardens : City Will Issue New Bonds to Cover Debt, Fund Projects
State Delegation Delivers Key Bipartisan Bloc JAMES BORNEMEIER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP : Squeeze Embraces Romantic Perspective MIKE BOEHM, Mike Boehm covers pop music for The Times Orange County Edition.
The Region : Disaster Office to Close Soon
Quake Warning System to Be Re-Evaluated for Credibility : Seismology: Experts will discuss setting broader prediction criteria after alert expires with no strong temblor occurring in Central California. KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oc High / Student News & Views Newsday
Some Tips for Parents to Help Keep Youths Away From Drugs MARY LAINE YARBER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Fans' Choices
Beilenson Still Hopeful in Victory, Gallegly in Defeat : Vote: Ventura County congressmen break with party lines. Many business people are pleased with outcome. CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Eases Threat of Sanctions Over N. Korea A-Plants JIM MANN and SAM JAMESON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Area Lawmakers Did Some Horse-Trading Before Vote : Politics: Battle over the treaty created unexpected opportunities and pitfalls for Valley congressmen. ALAN C. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
South Gate : Group Earns State Award for Its Work With Youth
Florida Town Gathers Toys for Burned-Out Laguna Beach Tots ERIC YOUNG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Greece Detains 2 U.S. Envoys With Guns From Reuters
State Had Lined Up Key Bipartisan Bloc JAMES BORNEMEIER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : World Trade Pact's Chances Brightened by NAFTA Vote JAMES FLANIGAN and PATRICK LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
GOINGS ON : Emotions Abound in Art About AIDS : Exhibition in Santa Barbara shows how different artists react to the subject. Often the reaction is emotional. LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Perot Blames Parade of Pork for NAFTA, Vows Court Fight From a Times Staff Writer
NEWS ANALYSIS : Clinton Goes Out on a Limb but Luck Still Holds PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach : Violent Crimes Increased Dramatically Over Summer
Sampling of Cinema From Down Under MARK CHALON SMITH, Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lancer who regularly writes about film for The Times Orange County Edition.
Bitter Debate Results in a House Divided : Congress: Democrats accuse each other of selling out, intimidation. The rancor takes away from Clinton's victory. KAREN TUMULTY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Medfly Outbreak Threatens to Become State's Worst : Agriculture: More than 1,000 square miles are quarantined. Pressure to use aerial spraying builds. ASHLEY DUNN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Small Boy's Simple Offering Leads to Big Effort for Fire Victims AILEEN CHO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : NEW ZEALAND : Ruling Party Wins 1-Seat Edge From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Congress OKs $261-Billion Defense Budget From Associated Press
Pomona : Solar-Powered Car Has Its Moment in the Sun
Proponents Say O.C. Will Gain More Than Most CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Compton : Nationwide Search Begun to Hire New Schools Chief
THE NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT : Trade Pact at a Glance
Long Beach : Council Supports Barrier on Paramount Boulevard
World IN BRIEF : IRAQ : Iraq Reiterates Claim to Kuwait From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Laguna OKs Compromise Plan to Build Reservoir : Government: But neither water district officials nor residents are satisfied with $3.7-million project. ANNA CEKOLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New S. African Charter Endorses Rights for All BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kids Visiting? Play It Safe : Safety: Expecting young visitors during the holidays? Here are some ways to child-proof your home. Start by locking up medicines and cleaners. GARY LIBMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Love With Action and Romance LYNN SMITH, Lynn Smith is a staff writer for The Times' View section.
FAR MORE THAN A MISSION AND SOME BIRDS : A Walk Through San Juan Capistrano Offers a Lot to Check Out CATHY CURTIS, Cathy Curtis covers art for The Times Orange County Edition.
Assault Weapon Ban Added Onto Senate Crime Bill WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach : 40 Breast Cancer Patients Sought for Tests of RU-486
Time to Savor the Wine and Think of All We Often Take for Granted WENDY MILLER, Wendy Miller is editor of Ventura County Life
Film Can Revive a Dead Author PAUL D. COLFORD, Paul D. Colford is a columnist for Newsday.
THEATER REVIEW : A Shining Performance of 'Glass Menagerie' : Ventura College version is classy touch to Tennessee Williams' play about a single mother living with son and crippled daughter. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Juniors Honor the Sage Senior--Thatcher MARY LOU LOPER
Jury Acquits Perot's Son of Gun Charge Associated Press
ELECTIONS / BEVERLY HILLS SCHOOL BOARD : Slow Count Leaves Candidates on Edge : Balloting: At last tally, Jo Ann Koplin is one vote ahead of Michael Karlin. It has been touch and go since Nov. 2--and a recount appears certain. KATHLEEN KELLEHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pesticide Flap Threatened Crucial Deal : NAFTA: Kantor's 'misleading' letter to growers put accord with Florida delegation in jeopardy. The issue riled environmentalists. DAVID LAUTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Region : Stiff Arson Penalties Sought
Whittier : Los Nietos School Board to Decide How to Fill Seat
OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD : Relax, Critics--It Will All Be Over Soon Enough SASHA STRAUSS, Sasha Strauss is a student at Huntington Beach High School.
Rescuers Find the Bodies of 10 Climbers in Ecuador Reuters
Pasadena : Campus Security Measures
Program to Help Rehabilitate Criminals
Cerritos : Council Meetings to Be Televised Live on Cable
GOP Calls for Bipartisan Health Reform : Legislation: Party chairman, two senators signal willingness to work with President to provide universal care. They oppose current plan. JACK NELSON, TIMES WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF
Presley Cousin Wins Runoff Associated Press
Restaurant's 'Table Lottery' Will Raise Money for Area Fire Victims ANNE MICHAUD, Anne Michaud is a staff writer for The Times Orange County Edition
Southeast Area : Tally of Late Ballots Breaks Tie in School Race
OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD : Rude but Cool Show Is Just a Reflection of Society RICHARD KWOK, Richard Kowk is a student at Westminster High School.
On the Lookout for Lead : Children Near Industrial Areas Get Blood Tests as Parents Learn of Risks BERKLEY HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vietnam, Russia Sign $500-Million Trade Pact Associated Press
World IN BRIEF : NIGERIA : Military Chief Takes Power From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Chuda Fund Nets $45,000 at Reception BEA MAXWELL
Nature's Worst, and Worst of Human Nature T. Jefferson Parker, T. Jefferson Parker is a novelist and writer who lives in Orange County. His column appears in OC Live! the first three Thursdays of every month.
El Monte : Police Will Buy Guns From Residents for $50
The Region : Computer Gifts to 3 Colleges
A Hunt for Lousy Lawyers : Courts: One man's crusade against ineptitude seeks reforms in the Bar's system of disciplining attorneys. KATHLEEN KELLEHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bible's Not the Last Word, Anthology Concludes : Articles by historians, theologians and researchers challenge the accuracy of the Scriptures. DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Says Woman May Attend Citadel--for Now From Associated Press
Treatment Lessens Danger of Common Infant Ailment : Health: New medicine aids babies at risk of serious harm from a virus that usually causes mild symptoms. THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Fire-Damaged Areas Now in the Path of Flooding : Erosion: Efforts are under way to reseed charred hillsides and expand debris basins. Officials say a downpour could endanger 140 homes. ANDREW LePAGE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Group Seeks Public Vote on Plan for Civic Center : Redevelopment: Renters organization approves action at sparsely attended convention. The move puts it at odds with most of the five City Council members it has supported. NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHOP TALK : Helpful Hints on Gearing Up for Ski Season : There are lots of options in shopping for equipment. The choice you make in buying boots is particularly important. LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SOUNDS : Jazz Artist Chick Corea's New Band Hits Different Notes : Versatile bandleader and keyboardist is touring with Elektric Band II. The ensemble digs deeper into jazz-funk-Latin music. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD : Freedom of Speech Doesn't Apply to Cartoon Cretins JUDY TSAI, Judy Tsai is a student at Huntington Beach High School.
4 Youths Held in Brutal Crime Wave Associated Press
Biologist Named as Chief of U.S. Forest Service : Land use: Environmentalists applaud choice of scientist who warned about plight of spotted owl. Timber executives say he is unqualified and biased. MARLA CONE, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Council Backs Plan to Use World Cup Funds to Help City : Rose Bowl: Money raised by selling soccer tickets linked to a proposed memorial outside stadium would help launch economic development plan. EDMUND NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JAUNTS : Culture Center Keeps Indian Tradition Alive : Public Hears Stories, Views Artifacts of Tribal Life JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fraud Found in Demjanjuk Extradition : Law: Federal court says Justice Dept. denied ex-Cleveland auto worker access to materials. Officials are still determined to deport him. ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Whittier : Grant Sought for Loans to Buy, Renovate Homes
Laugh, but They Mean Business BEVERLY BEYETTE
Preaching to the Unconverted With Free Music, Line Dancing : Live bands and prizes are part of K-Hay radio Country Celebrations held at store openings and parking lots. ROBYN LOEWENTHAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Beverly Hills Honors Designers of 5 City Buildings
From Fairy Tales to Covered Bridges : A Children's Book Fair gets under way Saturday in Ojai, and in Camarillo there's a photograph exhibit of Iowa's spans. FRANCES HALPERN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD : Brash, Blue--and Big : Humor is 'comic relief' to some, but others are alarmed by the crude glue-sniffing duo. Orange County students examine the impact of the MTV show and offer their viewpoints. DANA LENETZ, Dana Lenetz is a student at Foothill High School in Santa Ana. A version of this article first appeared in the student newspaper, The Knightlife.
Santa Monica : 2 Convicted in 1991 Crime Spree
Bishops Seek Easier Dismissal of Priests : Religion: Vatican asked to change church laws to help stem sexual abuse of minors. And a message to families urges equality and time with children. LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Buddy Guy,"Feels Like Rain", Silvertone RANDY LEWIS
San Gabriel : School Name to Honor Gabrielino Indians
Super Bomberman Party Pak, For Super Nintendo by Hudson Soft; $69.95 for package WILLIAM SCHIFFMANN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Christians Crusade for School Club : Education: Students at Sunny Hills High in Fullerton say recognition would not imply support of their beliefs, but wary officials say it's a question of church-state separation and equal access. BRAD BONHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Waves Pose Problem at Port's New Cargo Dock : Harbor: Delays have been minimal so far at the state-of-the-art facility, but the solution could be expensive. RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NIGHT SHIFT : The Zoo Unleashes an Ambience as Delicious as the Coffee ROSE APODACA, Rose Apodaca is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to The Times Orange County Edition.
GO FOR THE BURN : But Find the Flavor in Hot and Spicy Dishes, Some So Fiery You Should Exercise Caution MAX JACOBSON
Boy, 8, Is Found After His Missed Bus Stop Adventure
Oc High / Student News & Views
Arnie's Manhattan: A Few Bites From the Big Apple MAX JACOBSON, Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for The Times Orange County Edition.
THEATER REVIEWS : Exploring the Bard in Comedy, Tragedy : Companies give Shakespeare fans a look at two works that are not often performed by local amateur troupes. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Shwashlock Helps Homeless Prepare for the Working World : Services: Showers, lockers and a laundry provide assistance for those who are employed or are interviewing for jobs. ELAINE TASSY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan Does Good Job of Portraying the Many Faces of Sunset Strip AARON BETSKY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Aaron Betsky teaches and writes about architecture
MULTICULTURAL MARCH : Themed Floats, Costumed Dancers and, Yes, Character Balloons Are Part of Heritage and Holiday Parade RICK VANDERKNYFF, Rick VanderKnyff is a free-lance writer who contributes regularly to The Times Orange County Edition.
PAGES : The Thrill Is Gone but He's Surviving ELIZABETH MEHREN
A Miracle, by Inches : Officer Shot on Duty Exceeds Doctors' Expectations--but Not His Own ROXANA KOPETMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
KIDS ON FILM : Reggae, Bobsledding, the Olympics . . . It's All So 'Cool' : In "Cool Runnings," four Jamaican runners with mismatched personalities persuade a burned-out loser of a coach to teach them bobsledding, and within three months he takes them to Calgary's 1988 Winter Olympics. (Rated PG) LYNN SMITH, Lynn Smith is a staff writer for The Times' View section
REEL LIFE / FILM & VIDEO FILE : Oxnard Resident to Star in Low-Budget Movie : 'Four Day Shoot' is about a minister who goes into a rage after finding out that his wife was cheating on him. Terry Ann Mitchell says her role as a reporter is a positive portrayal of a black woman.
Pasadena : Schools Police Chief Named
1 Big Instrument, 1 Big Band AILEEN CHO
Streisand Donates Estate to Mountains Conservancy : Philanthropy: Officials appraise the Malibu property at $15 million. It will become a conservation institute. FRANK CLIFFORD, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Sierra Madre : Golf Driving Range Considered at Park
A Festival for Mariachis LAURIE K. SCHENDEN
COLUMN ONE : A Biting Analysis of Society : After years of disdain, scholars are studying the deeper meaning of dining. Dissertations on clambakes and cookbooks help show that, culturally speaking, we are what we eat. JANNY SCOTT, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
NAFTA Backers Confident as Vote Nears in the House : Congress: Hard-fought battle is seen as test of Clinton's political power and America's leadership in world affairs. Rapid Senate approval is expected. JAMES GERSTENZANG and MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
An Apple to Tempt Every Eve and Adam RODNEY BOSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials See Health Plan as Shot in the Arm for Welfare Reform : White House says universal coverage will allow many to seek work. But critics say the proposal may backfire. ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winning Wines : Ventura County's five wineries are tiny compared to the giants of the industry, but they more than hold their own when it comes to taste tests. LEONARD REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Monica : Man Held in Parking Meter Thefts
Who's No. 1? It Depends on Who's Asking : Colleges: To help pick that perfect school, magazines offer both practical and hedonistic advice on where to go--or not. DEBORAH SULLIVAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Food Sharing Program Environmentally Valid : Ventura County is a leader in an effort that keeps good foodstuffs from being wasted. Instead it is shared by the poor. RICHARD KAHLENBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trouts Take the Plunge and Fans Take the Bait : Guy Jeans 'wanted to start another trip' when he created a new band, an offshoot of the highly successful reggae-powered Lion I's. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Screamin' Jay Hawkins, "Voodoo Jive" (greatest hits, 1955-69), Rhino BUDDY SEIGAL
Man Charged in Death of Cab Driver Served 2 1/2 Years in Earlier Fatal Stabbing Associated Press
Francis T. Fox; Former L.A. Airports Chief MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecutor Calls Lobbyist's Actions an 'Obscene Story' : Courts: Jury is told that secretly recorded tapes show Clayton R. Jackson tried to buy legislative favors. MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Large Portions, Longevity Make Amelio's a Favorite : Solid, basic Italian cuisine finds its way to Ventura via Chicago. The pastas are among the best around. DAVID B. GOLDMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Red Line Tunnel Project Under Runyon Canyon
Head of Air Quality Board Steps Down : Pollution: Jananne Sharpless had bucked the auto and oil industries in pushing for cleaner fuels and electric cars. Environmentalists decry her departure. MARLA CONE and MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Witness for Menendez Brothers Attempts to Discredit Therapy Session Tape in Which They Discuss Killings ALAN ABRAHAMSON
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Council Debates Plan for Ranchland LEN HALL
Police Score a Suspect in Felony Game of Tag : Crime: Hunt ends in arrest of youth thought to be Kaya, whose graffiti has marred at least 45 properties. GEOFF BOUCHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Close-Up Look At People Who Matter : Doctor Rescues Horses Amid Smoke, Chaos REBECCA BRYANT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Oxnard OKs 4,575-Acre Greenbelt Along Coast : Agriculture: The vote reinforces the city's rural commitment. Ventura has also vowed not to let the land be developed. SCOTT HADLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Running Up the Score : Brazilian Immigrant Sews Up the American Dream With Soccer Uniform Factory CHRISTINA LIMA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Authorities End Manhunt at Mall : Crime: Stores at Valencia Town Center get back to business after a robbery and nine-hour search. Two suspects are held and three are at large. DOUGLAS ALGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Israel Tries to Do Its Part : Troops sent in to quiet down settlers; will PLO act with equal firmness?
Obituaries
A Housing Plan That Makes Sense
McClintock Sets His Sights on State Controller Job CYNTHIA H. CRAFT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-School Official Makes Plea Bargain From a Times Staff Writer
Countywide : Fire Cited in Plea to Allow Tollway Work JEFFREY A. PERLMAN
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Mistrial Is Declared in Rape Case : Court: For the second time, a jury deadlocks over charges that a psychologist assaulted a Lancaster woman in his home. THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THOUSAND OAKS : Consultant to Help Child-Care Providers STEPHANIE SIMON
Supervisors Try Plan H for El Toro : Politics: Board hopes eighth proposal in long battle brings movement in north-south deadlock over base conversion. GEBE MARTINEZ and KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : EPA to Hold Hearing on Plan to Bar Use of Incinerator MYRON LEVIN
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : City to Seek Impact Report on Bridges DEBRA CANO
Countywide : Initiative Drive Ties Reelections to Deficit RICHARD CORE
VENTURA : Decision Delayed on Environmental Study JULIE FIELDS
Forum to Focus on City Water Rates HUGO MARTIN
New Health Director
Education Week Is Now Being Celebrated
Ross Perot
WOODLAND HILLS : Trips Set for Skiers With Disabilities KURT PITZER
Blame for Violence
THOUSAND OAKS : Nonprofit Groups' License Fee Vetoed STEPHANIE SIMON
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Students to Clean Up Trash Near Campus JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA ANA : Optimist Has Reason: He's 104 JON NALICK
Clinton's Huge Win Is Big Vote for Free Trade : U.S. foreign policy begins to take shape--now on to Seattle
NORTHRIDGE : Apache Visits Pupils to Show a Truer Image REBECCA BRYANT
Stolen Monet Is Recovered : Crime: The $2-million painting, taken from a Hollywood home, is found after a potential buyer calls authorities. A suspect is arrested. TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PORT HUENEME : City Council Adopts $6.4-Million Budget PATRICK McCARTNEY
COSTA MESA : Drivers on Red Alert After Tomatoes Spill WILLSON CUMMER
Charities Gather Goods to Help Homeless Face Winter : Assistance: Thousands of sleeping bags, blankets and pieces of clothing will be distributed. Shelters prepare for a busy season. MATTHEW MOSK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Riordan Warns Water Panel to Be Fair to Valley : Utilities: The mayor responds to criticism by Councilman Hal Bernson, who wants the task force on DWP rates disbanded. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PORT HUENEME : Man Held in Chase, Assault on Officer JULIE FIELDS
MISSION VIEJO : Teachers Pressure Trustee to Resign RICH CORE
Center Attraction : Tourism: Expanded Downtown convention facility opens with an amusement park trade show. At ribbon-cutting, mayor talks about job creation. LARRY GORDON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : On Water: Laguna Needs Answers
Man, 86, Dies in Fire on Eve of Moving : Tragedy: Furnace sets packed box ablaze. Wife is critically injured. J. MICHAEL KENNEDY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Of Representatives
Taxing Bullets
Oxnard Council OKs Contract With Firefighters : Labor: The agreement calls for a 3.5% pay increase. But union representatives call it unfair. SCOTT HADLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anti-Abortionists and South Bay Clinic
LA PALMA : Residents to Fight Board-and-Care Sites MARTIN MILLER
Valley Obituaries
American Smokeout
Chamber to Bow Out of Festival : Conejo Valley Days: The annual event will be run by a committee of volunteers and nonprofit groups starting next fall. CONSTANCE SOMMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON PSYCHIATRY : 'Recovered' Memory's Real Victims : Most traumas are literally unforgettable. Why would only sexual abuse be buried, for recovery years later? JOHN HOCHMAN, John Hochman is a forensic psychiatrist in Encino with a special interest in therapy cults. and
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Judge Dismisses Challenge to Pension Increases
Here, It's Clear That Some Things Go Around Twice in Life MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MTA Gives 2 Pacts to Firm Under Scrutiny : Transportation: The agency creates an escape clause on the $28.2-million and $44.9-million contracts, pending an inspection of the contractor's work on twin tunnels already completed. DAVID WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE : Man Held in Alleged Kitchen Repair Scam GREG HERNANDEZ
THOUSAND OAKS : Trial Begins in Bank Fraud Case DWAYNE BRAY
Mayor Backs Off Oath Requirement : Thousand Oaks: Colleagues decry Elois Zeanah's pledge to force developers and lobbyists to be sworn in at hearings. STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : In Split Vote, Council Approves DWP Settlement
IRVINE : School Board Talks of Filling Vacancy SHELBY GRAD
City Anti-Camping Law Argued Before Justices : Courts: Constitutionality of ordinance barring homeless from Santa Ana Civic Center to be determined. RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Theft of Property Tax Bills Is No Excuse : Finances: Officials say 700 Valley residents whose notices were taken during two mail truck robberies must still pay by Dec. 10. CHIP JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Says Defendant Admitted Extortion : Courts: Armenian immigrant testifies during trial of his business partner, accused of killing brother-in-law. THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Student Flyer Urges Ban of Gay Support Group JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judicial System and Acquittal
Students Aren't Thrilled by New Fare, but Hey, You Gotta Eat CAROL CHASTANG
AIDS Case Funeral Ban Draws Ire : Law: Lancaster business is under state investigation for refusing to take bodies of people with HIV. Industry says such policies are now rare. PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUENA PARK : 100 Celebrate Dutch Heritage at Dinner DEBRA CANO
State Begins Reseeding the Emerald Canyon Area DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWPORT BEACH COSTA MESA : Education Summit Meeting Is Tonight BOB ELSTON
L.A. Welcomes S. Korea's Chief : Leadership: President Kim is the first civilian to head his nation in 32 years. His visit cheers Korean-Americans in the Southland. K. CONNIE KANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Restaurant Smoking Resolution Weighed GEOFFREY MOHAN
BURBANK : Kids Kick Up Their Heels for Bob Hope Show JILL LEOVY
Firefighter on 'Super Scooper'
Police Deluged With Tips in Molester Case : Crime: Valley authorities receive more than 100 reports involving sightings of the suspect in 22 attacks on children. Schools step up safety efforts. ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AGOURA HILLS : 12th Annual 'Santa' Food Drive Planned KURT PITZER
CAMARILLO : Panel Rejects Plan for 11-Screen Theater MAIA DAVIS
Funeral Director's AIDS Policy Stuns Activists : Health: His acknowledgment that such deaths are referred to other mortuaries also surprises industry leaders. PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BURBANK : Attorney to Review Church Burial Plan ED BOND
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Council OKs New Smoking Ordinance LEN HALL
'Peanuts' Creator Gives Some Ink to Mighty Ducks MARK I. PINSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sylmar Metrolink Station Delays Cost L.A. $100,000 HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Thrill Is Gore : Kids Love the Grisly Video Games Adults Hate JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Angry Teachers Back School Principal MATTHEW MOSK
Democratic Party and Local Elections
LOS ANGELES AREA : Three Teachers to Be Honored in Disney Awards
Terminal Island Sewage Plant May Close : Pollution: Contracting with a Carson facility would comply with a state order to end the discharge of partially treated waste into Los Angeles Harbor. The switch could save city millions of dollars. GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALABASAS/MALIBU : Supervisors Approve Reseeding of Fire Area
2 Men Wounded in Anaheim Gun Fight GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : Special District for Slide Area Proposed ERIC YOUNG
Tag Lines : Two Graffiti Practitioners Profess Their Craft to a Class of UCLA Undergraduates SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Waves Pose a Problem at Newest Cargo Dock in Long Beach Harbor : Shipping: Delays have been minimal so far at the state-of-the-art Maersk terminal, but the solution could be expensive. RICK HOLGUIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AIDS Testing Urged for Sex Abuse Suspect GEOFFREY MOHAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Killed as Gang Goes to Wrong Door, Police Say GORDON DILLOW
BURBANK : Pay Hike Approved for City Council ED BOND
GARDEN GROVE : City Won't Donate $5,000 for Fireworks ROBERT BARKER
BREA : Parking Fee Plan Draws Opposition MIMI KO
LONG BEACH : Fifth Victim in Suspected Drug-Related Attack Dies
City Wants Own ZIP Code as a Matter of Pride : Postal service: A survey of 17,000 homes and businesses could lead to creation of 90703 label for Cerritos by next year. DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHERMAN OAKS : Limits Placed on Insomnia Cafe Hours SCOTT GLOVER
Caltrans Picks City Hall for Teleconference Site : Networking: The Thousand Oaks center will allow business people to be linked with associates anywhere in the world. STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Gentle Man's Life Ends in Gunfire at the Door GORDON DILLOW, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Helping the Homeless Prepare for the Working World : Services: Showers, washers and lockers add up to Shwashlock, a facility giving the destitute a place to clean up before they go on job interviews. ELAINE TASSY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Drops Plans for Jail in Costa Mesa : Project: Residents and business groups had opposed attempts to locate a work-furlough center in industrial zone of the city. KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Radio Station to Launch Food Drive ED BOND
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Alternate Public Defender Agency Gets Leader
Zoning Board Rules That Bathhouse Is Sex Club : Regulation: Decision means officials will seek to close Wilmington operation. Owner denies sex was allowed on the premises and blames actions on homophobia. LISA RICHARDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Poetic Theft Transformed Into a Morality Play SCOTT HARRIS
ANAHEIM : More Year-Round Schools Proposed TERRY SPENCER
SIMI VALLEY : A Lesson in Manners Proves Easy to Digest BRENDA DAY
Police Tax Issue Headed for Ballot : Port Hueneme: City Council agrees to ask voters if they are willing to pay more to retain the local department. PATRICK McCARTNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Is Anyone Still Serious About 'Rebuild LA'? : Riordan appoints a visionary liaison, but will name an old-guard chairman--a muddled strategy for community renewal. TOM HAYDEN, State Sen. Tom Hayden (D-Los Angeles) sits on the energy and transportation committees. and
California Condors Taken to Safe, Remote Location : Wildlife: Four of the nine lived in Sespe sanctuary, where four others died of man-made causes. Keeping them in new habitat may be a challenge. JOANNA M. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : They're Putting on the Pads for a Last Chance at Glory : Southern Section: North Torrance doesn't have to travel, but it could have trouble against first-round opponent Atascadero. DUANE PLANK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ROUNDUP : Smith's 2 Goals Pace Master's in Soccer Playoff
California Girl Image Masks a 'Very Cuban' Stone : CSUN Volleyball Transfer Holds Dear Her Caribbean Island Heritage JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : White Pushing Extra Hard for Trojans EARL GUSTKEY
GOLF / PGA GRAND SLAM : Norman's Victory Isn't Pretty, but It Makes for a Rich Payday THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Are the Rams 'Shopping Around?' : Pro football: They reject 15-year lease for practice facility. T.J SIMERS and MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Fullerton Scores Impressive Victory in Tournament Opener
Sepulveda's Kuhn Wins Senior Event
It Was Great Theater, but Golf Was All Wet JIM MURRAY
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Sampras Wins Power Struggle in Frankfurt From Associated Press
Pulling Rank JULIE CART
Mater Dei's Godwin Selects Lehigh
College Basketball / Exhibition Roundup
CSUN Season Didn't End, It Bottomed Out : College football: Matadors finish tumultuous campaign with 4-6 record and in last place. MIKE HISERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rams Reject 15-Year Lease on Practice Facility : NFL: Team offers to sign a two-year extension with Anaheim. 'It appears they're shopping around,' City Manager Ruth says. T.J SIMERS and MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NBA ROUNDUP : MacLean Gives Bullets a Lift With 38 From Associated Press
Federal Funds Wins Handicap at Aqueduct Associated Press
Boys' Basketball '93-'94: Freeway League
Torrance's Title Hopes Get Boost With Reinstatement of Setter ROB FERNAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Water Polo Playoffs
MOTOR RACING / SHAV GLICK : No Turkey, Shuman Eyes Victory No. 8 SHAV GLICK
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / PRESEASON NIT : Williams Leads North Carolina, 101-87 From Associated Press
LOS ALAMITOS : Pilkenton Has Classic Up-and-Down Night STEVE ANDERSEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Boys' Basketball '93-'94: Freeway League
Smith Needs No Limelight : Pro football: Fullback is a respected blocker and a Raider mainstay. LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Cowboys' Aikman Still Questionable Associated Press
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI : Cornhuskers' Place in Poll Has Them Saying 'Shucks' GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Knox Declares Everett the Starter MIKE REILLEY
Collins Named Astro Manager From Staff and Wire Reports
ROSE BOWL SHOWDOWN / UCLA vs. USC : New Tenor of Sacks : USC's McGinest Will Take Team Goal Over Statistics EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Division I at a Glance
COLLEGE NOTEBOOK : Razo Added Seasoning to Bland Offense
Winner of UCLA-USC Game May Gain Advantage in Signing Prep Stars JEFF FELLENZER
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : They're Putting on the Pads for a Last Chance at Glory : City Section: It's pay-back time for Banning, which gets chance to beat team that knocked it out of 1992 playoffs. ROB FERNAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Running Start Helps in This Division MARK SPINN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / EXHIBITION ROUNDUP : Bruins Stumble Defensively in 96-85 Loss to Australia CHRIS BAKER
Draw Shakes Up South Coast : Division I: Mater Dei, Capistrano Valley and San Clemente to play teams from powerful leagues. KIM Q. BERKSHIRE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Royal Thwarted in Quarterfinals by Esperanza : High school water polo: Highlanders stay close early, but Aztecs score six straight goals in second half to put match away, 15-8. GABE LACQUES
Familiar Foes Get Rematch DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Habra's Tradition Parallels His Family's MICHAEL ITAGAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / PRESEASON NIT : Williams Leads North Carolina, 101-87 From Associated Press
Boys' Basketball '93-'94: Freeway League
SOUTHERN SECTION WATER POLO PLAYOFFS : Esperanza Pulls Away in Second Half to Win GABE LACQUES
Forfeits Put Antelope Valley Out of Playoffs STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : 1946 Game Was One to Remember JIM HODGES
Divisions X and XI at a Glance
NHL ROUNDUP : Turgeon Has a Hat Trick for Islanders From Associated Press
Field for '94 World Cup Is Set Once and for All : Soccer: Wednesday's 12 games decide final nine places in 24-team tournament that begins next June. England is out. JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mira Costa Sinks to New Low in Loss to Santa Barbara KIRBY LEE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Experience May Help Brethren Christian MARTIN BECK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROSE BOWL SHOWDOWN / UCLA vs. USC : Miller's Tale : Linebacker Works Out Legal Troubles and Makes Impact on Field for UCLA JIM HODGES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boys' Basketball '93-'94: Freeway League
Boys' Basketball '93-'94: Freeway League : 1992-93 In Review
COLLEGE DIVISION NOTEBOOK / MARTIN BECK : Graff-Ermeling Makes Final Run MARTIN BECK
Division VII at a Glance
Boys' Basketball '93-'94: Freeway League
JUNIOR COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PREVIEW : Taylor Expected to Drum Up Another Contender at Valley FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Smith Says Blame Players, Not Shell STEVE SPRINGER
Boys' Basketball '93-'94: Freeway League
Divisions VIII MARK SPINN
COMMUNITY COLLEGE NOTES : Bowman, Lynn Earn Top Honors STEVE KRESAL
RAM NOTEBOOK / MIKE REILLEY : Redskin Lines Are Hurting, Too MIKE REILLEY
All Goes Well, but Ducks Fall ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Notebook : Keeping Tabs DANA HADDAD and JOHN ORTEGA
Apparently, They Couldn't Reach Uecker GARR KLUENDER
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Opening-Day Simulcast Is a Small Factor BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ducks Fail to Change Losing Ways : Hockey: Substitute officials are not an issue in Anaheim's 4-3 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Baxter International to Cut 200 Jobs in Irvine by Next Year : Employment: Hospital supply company plans to restructure, reduce overall payroll by 4,500 positions. ANNE MICHAUD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Utilities to Pay Customers to Throw Out Old Refrigerators MICHAEL PARRISH
IMPACT OF NAFTA VICTORY : Winning With NAFTA DONNA K.H. WALTERS
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
MEDIA/MARKETING : Carl Jr.'s on Lookout for Ad Agency to Put the Focus Back on Its Burgers Anne Michaud / Times Staff Writer
Comarco Posts $652,000 in Profit for 3rd Quarter
Ingram Micro Signs PC Distribution Deal
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Minding Your Business On-Line RICHARD O'REILLY, RICHARD O'REILLY is director of computer analysis for The Times
The Unexamined Life Starts Later Financial Times
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Media/marketing Anne Michaud / Times Staff Writer
Media/marketing Anne Michaud / Times Staff Writer
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Media/marketing Anne Michaud / Times Staff Writer
Grumman Space & Electronics to Lay Off About 125 Workers
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Home Construction Rises to Highest Level in Four Years From Associated Press
Too-Broad Patenting of High Tech Points Up Patent Flaws in System MICHAEL SCHRAGE, Michael Schrage is a writer, consultant and research associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He writes this column independently for The Times. He can be reached by electronic mail at schrage@latimes.com on the Internet
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Auto Show Has Plans to Be a Big Wheel : Marketing: Event expands, opens earlier and moves to Anaheim Convention Center in bid to compete with L.A., Detroit expos. JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mortgage Broker in Bankruptcy Filing Owes Rams' Knox Money MICHAEL FLAGG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disneyland President to Retire on Symbolic Date : Management: Executive is retiring at important juncture in Magic Kingdom's expansion. Two will take over his duties. CHRIS WOODYARD and MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
FCC Is Investigating Cable Firms for Rates Violations From Reuters
U.S. Stocks Slide Pre-NAFTA; Asian Stocks React Positively : Market Overview From Times Staff and Wire Reports
American, Union Hold 11th-Hour Talks : Labor: Negotiations between the carrier and its flight attendants were aimed at avoiding a strike set to begin today. JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
IMPACT OF NAFTA VICTORY : In Mexico, Hope Is Running High : Reaction: The accord has long been billed as the country's passport to the First World. JUANITA DARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IMPACT OF NAFTA VOTE : In Mexico, Hope Is Running High : Reaction: Officials and industrialists have tirelessly promoted the accord as the country's best bet for the future. JUANITA DARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IMPACT OF NAFTA VICTORY : Winners, Losers Assess Future : How Accord Will Affect Americans JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alton Plans to Buy Source Scientific
Truckers Strike Scheduled to Begin Winding Down JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
IMPACT OF NAFTA VICTORY : Winners, Losers Assess Future : One Firm's Tale of Gain Is Another Firm's Tale of Pain CHRIS KRAUL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Downey Savings Takes Itself Off the Market : Thrift: The S&L's stock price dropped on the news it plans to remain independent and acquire other institutions. JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow Drops 6.4 as Investors Take Profits : Market Overview From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ousted Chairman of Failed Bank Sues Regulators JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ford Reportedly Seeking Buyers for Ailing First Nationwide Bank DONALD W. NAUSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insured Losses in Southland Fires Hit $950 Million : Claims: Covered damage tops 1992 riots, making the fires the industry's second-costliest, after the Oakland Hills blaze. THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
St. Joseph Seeks Alliance With Mission Hospital : Health: The chain and South County medical center say they are studying 'the most effective way to affiliate.' LESLIE BERKMAN and MARY LOU PICKEL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clinton Nominates FDIC Chief : Banking: Ricki Rhodarmer Tigert is expected to be the first woman to head a major federal bank agency. ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Linda Alvarez Jumps Ship at KNBC : Television: The veteran anchor will join the KCBS Channel 2 news team in December. GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dunn and Leifer Top Benefit at Comedy Store
CLUB REVIEW : Pursuing Guilty Pleasures on the Westside HEIDI SIEGMUND
POP MUSIC REVIEW : A Great Band or a Great Scam? JONATHAN GOLD
Theater Reviews : Too Early for 'Dinner' : Student Actors Just Aren't Ready to Take On the Kaufman-Hart Class-and-Manners Comedy ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CLUB REVIEW : Pursuing Guilty Pleasures on the Westside HEIDI SIEGMUND
Gene Autry Museum to Host Woody Strode
O.C. THEATER REVIEW : Darkness Reigns in This 'Kingdom' : Cal State Fullerton stages a gutsy production of the Tennessee Williams play with seamless performances and impressive lighting. T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEWS : Some Old Works Filtered Through a New Prism JOSEF WOODARD
COMEDY REVIEW : Hicks Vents His Moral Outrage but Needs a Unifying Theme LAWRENCE CHRISTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burnett Takes TV Role
MUSIC REVIEWS : Boulez & Ensemble Deliver a Tough-Minded Program DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
ART REVIEW : MOMA's Miro Showcase Takes Its Place in History : Despite the importance of the Catalan painter's work, the exhibition feels remote and unable to make its claims on the present day. CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES ART CRITIC
ades of Pink Floyd, Taste of Chili Peppers on Albums MIKE BOEHM
Alternative Auteur for the Rock 'n' Roll World : Pop music: Anton Corbijn, who has photographed groups such as U2 and R.E.M., is expanding his horizons--he's the visual designer of Depeche Mode's current arena show. CHRIS WILLMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ringmasters Signed for 'Circus of the Stars'
ART REVIEWS : A Trip Into Mind of Raymond Pettibon DAVID PAGEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. COMEDY REVIEW : Bill Hicks: Heat but No Warmth LAWRENCE CHRISTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reliving the Kennedy Assassination : Now, as Then, TV Tries to Make Sense of That November Day RICK DU BROW
Pacifica's 'Nutcracker' to Open in Los Angeles CHRIS PASLES
THEATER REVIEWS : The Point Gets Lost in 'Wilderness' T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
It's Burton's 'Nightmare,' but He Called Shots : Movies: Animator Henry Selick directed the picture. And though his name doesn't come before the title, the opportunity has opened doors. JANE GALBRAITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FOOD
Spinach Souffle, Flying Saucers ROSE DOSTI
Thanksgiving Sides : The Mash and How to Get It JOAN DRAKE
Hot Lines KATHIE JENKINS
IN THE KITCHEN : The Anti-Pie RUSS PARSONS, TIMES FOOD MANAGING EDITOR
More on Holiday Basics
The Turkey's New Partners ABBY MANDEL
Thanksgiving Sides : Gravy: Bird in a Boat JOAN DRAKE
What I Learned From N'Gao MADELEINE KAMMAN
Non- Naan (but Similar) News CHARLES PERRY
Relishing the Classics BETTY ROSBOTTOM
Thanksgiving Handbook : Trial by Turkey JOAN DRAKE
Thanksgiving : WINE : Wine for Thanksgiving: Sweet and Simple DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
USDA: New Bosses, Same Old Problems? DANIEL P. PUZO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Turkey Battle Plan
Thanksgiving Dinner for Two BEV BENNETT
Thanksgiving Handbook : Beyond the Ultimate Turkey LAURIE OCHOA, TIMES FOOD EDITOR
Naan News Is Good News BARBARA HANSEN
American Pie : Mincemeat: Chopping for a Pie SCHUYLER INGLE
Pizza Primer NICK MALGIERI
PARTY LINE : Welcome to the Jungle KATHIE JENKINS
Mini- Pumpkins, Mini- Pounds DONNA DEANE, TIMES FOOD STYLIST
Holy Mole JONATHAN GOLD
American Pie : The Slice of History CHARLES PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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