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What happened on October 02, 1993
NEWS
Menendez Stumbles in Telling of Gun Buying : Trial: Prosecution dramatically shows that store where Erik says brothers examined weapons did not carry them. ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dangers Still Lurk Beneath Mississippi's Surface : Environment: Historic flood filled the waterway with hazardous new twists and turns. Some officials say the time has come to rethink life on the river. STEPHEN BRAUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Curry Co. Turns Over Yosemite Concessions : Parks: Delaware North promises healthier food and more revenue for the government, but few major changes. Environmentalists are watching closely. FRANK CLIFFORD, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
1968 Massacre in Mexico Still Echoes Across Nation : Activism: Killing of students just before Olympics radically changed country. And questions continue. PATRICK J. McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hillary Clinton Tries to Sell Scientists on Health Reform : Medicine: And she learns at the meeting that increased knowledge of genetics could make more Americans uninsurable under the current system. SHERYL STOLBERG, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Moscow Siege Pact Snags on Arms Surrender MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Resident Receives Good News From His Homeland : Granada Hills: Man's relatives in India are safe in wake of quake. Many other immigrants brace for worst as they try to make contact by phone. JOHN M. GLIONNA and DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Founder's Proxy Fight Offers Economic Boon : Feud: Warring factions would be paying for services of lawyers, bankers and others. JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
24% of O.C. Women Over 60 Don't Get Mammograms : Health: UC Irvine survey reveals statistics. Procedure is called vital for early detection of breast cancer. LESLIE BERKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Couple Found Guilty on Weapon Counts JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Karcher Board Ousts Chairman : Shake-up: Elizabeth Sanders replaces Carl Karcher as battle for control of Anaheim-based Carl's Jr. empire escalates. Founder says he may try to unseat his foes. JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PLO Grapples With What Peace Will Look Like : Mideast: The challenge of governing 2 million Palestinians is so formidable that even internal opposition to the peace plan has been silenced. KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Author of Campaign Bill Urges Wilson to Veto It CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Unveils New Military Command : Armed forces: Move aims to boost efficiency of deploying troops overseas. ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$2 Billion Vowed for Palestinians : Mideast: 43 nations convene to raise funds for PLO's self-government plan. But World Bank believes more is needed to bolster new government in Gaza and Jericho. NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lack of Bridge Lights Cited in Amtrak Crash From Associated Press
Besieging Forces Give Russia Lawmakers an Earful SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alan Joy Moscov; Chief Aide to Pat Brown
Embattled N.Y. Post Gets Another Reprieve of Death Sentence JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Job Losses Expected in Health Care Reform : Employment: A White House study will show that jobless rate may climb in first few years, sources say. The analysis could raise stakes in fight for plan. JAMES RISEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Signs Bills to Expand Rape Laws DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB and MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : Counting America's Creatures : The government plans the first census of every plant, animal in the U.S. Biologists see a potential bonanza. The Administration hopes to defuse bitter disputes over endangered species. MARLA CONE and MELISSA HEALY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Navy Secretary Said to Want Kelso to Resign Over Tailhook From Associated Press
Navy Chief Seeks Admiral's Ouster Over Tailhook ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MEDIA : Threats, Assaults Complicate Argentine Journalists' Jobs WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
India Quake Toll at 21,000; Fear of Epidemic Told From Times Wire Services
BUREAUCRACY : Europeans United on This: They Hate Technocrats : The EC's bureaucrats have been called 'miserable little office workers.' They say they have been misunderstood. JOEL HAVEMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hundreds Killed as Sri Lankan Troops Battle Tamil Rebels Associated Press
Ginsburg Takes Her Place on Supreme Court Bench From Associated Press
Health Care Plan Skirts Malpractice Issues : Medicine: Clinton's proposals address few legal concerns. Doctors want to see caps on damage claims, but trial lawyers say the system works fine as it is. DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Rep. Bustamante Sentenced to 3 1/2 Years for Racketeering Reuters
An Overcrowded Gaza Strip Finds Room to Dream of New Beginning : Palestinians: Leaders in the squalid occupied territory hope that the world will help them rebuild. CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Texas Border Crackdown Stems Tide, Raises Tensions SEBASTIAN ROTELLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miami's Cubans Leery of U.S. Ties to Homeland : Exiles: Many applaud decision not to prosecute defector, but wonder if move was designed to lessen fallout from pact to deport jailed Mariel refugees. MIKE CLARY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Job Training for NAFTA Victims Is Offered : Labor: White House plan is aimed at winning congressional support for trade agreement. Clinton's broader proposal is put on the back burner. JAMES GERSTENZANG and RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Southland Indians Rally to Aid Victims of Quake DUKE HELFAND and JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Morrie Landsberg; Longtime Journalist Associated Press
Gordon Douglas; Directed 'Our Gang' Films BURT A. FOLKART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
William P. Grayson; Executive of Jet, Ebony
Israel's Voice of Peace Falls Silent After 21 Years : Radio: With signing of PLO accord, crusader says his pirate station has fulfilled its mission. CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carl's Jr. Founder Ousted as Chairman of Burger Chain : Business: Board says Carl Karcher's debts led to poor marketing strategy. He attacks opponents as 'turncoats.' JAMES M. GOMEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
BURBANK : Agency Paved Way for Helping Families Cope ED BOND
Eight Plead Guilty to Money Laundering : Courts: Defendants were arrested in 1989 in jewelry district and charged with processing drug money. Five will get prison terms, three will get probation, attorney says. HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Snoop Doggy Dogg Pleads Innocent in Fatal Shooting
VENICE : Police Step Up Patrols as Gangs Fight One Another
LAGUNA HILLS : Anti-Smoking Law Challenge Falls Short RICHARD CORE
MISSION VIEJO : Parents of Twins, Triplets Get Support FRANK MESSINA
Youths Throw Selves Into Disc Contest DEBRA CANO
Politicians Skeptical of Workshop on South-Central's Problems : Rebuilding: Area representatives question whether meeting led by Riordan adviser will produce results. MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GLENDALE : Drug Program OKd for Latina Singer TOMMY LI
Man Convicted in '92 Murders of Wife, Lover : Verdict: Huntington Beach resident faces life in prison for gunning down the pair as they sat in a pickup truck. RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Awards Man $25 Million in Health Insurance Fraud Case : Courts: Transport Life policy covered only $3,400 out of $47,000 bill for cancer treatments. PENELOPE McMILLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Ana Gang Members Step Outside Turf, Call for Peace : Violence: Representatives tell others to stop drive-by shootings or face retribution in prison by so-called Mexican Mafia inmates. DAVID A. AVILA and DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Seminar Scheduled on Church Safety TOMMY LI
3 Days Left to Register to Vote
THOUSAND OAKS : Council to Consider Tiered Water Rates STEPHANIE SIMON
The Driver's Gudie To Traffic Trouble Compiled by Sylvia Latham
Chick Will Await Panel's Findings on Water Rates KURT PITZER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Reeling In Some Fun in the Sun : Recreation: Sheriff's Department arranges for deputies to take about 50 Santa Ana students fishing in Newport Harbor. BOB ELSTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Hard Questions Will Keep On Coming : House throws U.N. peacekeeping, and Clinton, a scare
SAN FERNANDO : Council to Consider New Sign Ordinance GEOFFREY MOHAN
Police Put Public on the Firing Line JILL LEOVY
Obituaries
Red Cross Will Treat Young Volunteers MARY LOU PICKEL
Obituaries
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Cutback in Plans to Build, Expand Courthouses Urged
OAK PARK : Water Rate Hikes Will Be Smaller ROBIN GREENE
Names of 2 Men Involved in Fatal Shooting Released
4th Trial Date Set for Priest in Theft Case BARBARA MURPHY
L.A. Employee Unions Ratify New Contracts CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Let's Get It Together, Team California : Alabama does everything but require German in schools to get Mercedes-Benz
NEWPORT BEACH : Slight Drop Seen in Night Beach Crimes BOB ELSTON
GLENDALE : Auction Raises Funds for Hospital Center TOMMY LI
Weeding and Righting : Education: With $1,000 from the Rotary Club, parents at a Sun Valley school fix up an old schoolhouse for adult English lessons. SUSAN BYRNES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BURBANK : Roving Location for Youth Club Planned ED BOND
VENTURA : Police Seek Father in Boy's Abduction BRENDA DAY
Unpaid Bill May Sideline Pasadena Super Bowl Bid : Football: City officials say they're owed $1 million for last game. The dispute clouds prospects for 1998 event. EDMUND NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton's Health Care Reforms
Old Age
WOODLAND HILLS : Lawyer Abused System, Prosecution Argues
Man Gets 54-Year Term for Molestation
Religion Pages Seen as Negative, Unbalanced
Charter School Accuses Board of Reneging on Deal : Funding: The first school of its kind in the Valley says it has received less money than agreed on and it may not be able to meet its payroll. RICHARD LEE COLVIN and SUSAN BYRNES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
IRVINE : Eucalyptuses Saved in Battle Over Trees SHELBY GRAD
AGOURA HILLS : 15,000 Expected at Pony Express Days KURT PITZER
65% of Workers at Gas Company Join Walkout JOANNA M. MILLER
Data Shows Largest Exodus From L.A. This Century : Demographics: Loss of 68,000 residents is linked to economic downturn and last year's riots, city planners say. SAM ENRIQUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CYPRESS : Boy's Birds Can Stay, City Says MIMI KO
ANAHEIM : Senior Center Offers Free Sessions, Clinics TERRY SPENCER
Coastal Cleanup Volunteers Needed ROBERT BARKER and MIMI KO
Oxnard Woman, 80, Dies in Collision BRENDA DAY
EPA Gives Chevron a Reprieve : Environment: The agency says construction project aimed at producing cleaner fuel lacks proper permits. But the company has one week to negotiate. MARLA CONE and SCOTT SANDELL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Voucher Plan's Fairness to Public Schools Questioned
FULLERTON : Art Auction to Raise Money for the UFW
Attacking the Disease of Panic : Hit by four TB cases, Orange County school district rises magnificently to the occasion
Brown Plans to Hold Education Summit KURT PITZER
County Seeks to Trim New Courthouse Construction : Revenue: Income from court fines, which pays for the projects, has declined. North Hollywood, Chatsworth and Lancaster plans could be affected. JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Revitalization Study Envisions Newhall as Downtown : Redevelopment: Plan addresses concerns over crime and the perception of the community as a deteriorating area. JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Gas Tax Evokes Anger and Support : Transit: Some say they approve of a levy to help cut the deficit. An Oxnard man complains, 'I'm stuck' with it. JAMES MAIELLA JR., SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LOS ANGELES : Council Members Seek Audit of DWP Spending
THOUSAND OAKS : Detectives Seek Tips on Slain Nurse's Truck MACK REED
McCary's Slang Edition of Bible Is Defended
Procter & Gamble Halts Door-to-Door Drug Distribution SCOTT GLOVER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Auditor Protests Fullerton 3% Utility Tax
GARDEN GROVE : City to Buy Land for Trask Ave. Widening ROBERT BARKER
Exhibit Raises Awareness of Breast Cancer REBECCA BRYANT
City's Population Fell 2% in 1992, Report Says : Demography: The loss is linked to economic weakness and last year's civil unrest. Statistics for Valley communities are mixed. SAM ENRIQUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Return of a Landmark : Ventura Pier Will Be Reopened Today After Receiving a $3.5-Million Face Lift PEGGY Y. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Urged to Buy Repossessed Copter JEFF McDONALD
Judge to Delay Announcement of Denny Verdicts EDWARD J. BOYER and PENELOPE McMILLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Notes on a City of Others AL MARTINEZ
6 Coastal Plants Proposed for Federal Endangered List JENNIFER BRUNDIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attorney's Performance
Prodigy Readmits Foe of Shock-Jock : Communications: San Juan resident had been booted off the electronic bulletin board devoted to radio's Howard Stern. RICHARD CORE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Santa Clarita Takes New Step in Area Conservation DOUGLAS ALGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POMONA : Brother's Killer Sent to State Mental Hospital
Emissions Trading Plan
BUENA PARK : School Considering Year-Round Schedule DEBRA CANO
Moorpark Husband Gets 25 Years to Life for Strangling His Wife : Crime: James Linkenauger still denies his guilt. Judge says the justice system failed to protect the victim. BARBARA MURPHY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NORTHRIDGE : 'Flag Court' Dedicated for School Year SUSAN BYRNES
3,000 Urge Maximum Terms in Gay-Bashing RICHARD CORE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Boy, 11, Was Raped Near Pacoima School GEOFFREY MOHAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tagger Jailed for Etching Patrol Car
1,350 Evacuated After Workers Rupture Gas Main
Founder's Slurs on Jews Renounced by Lutherans : History: The denomination is officially repudiating Martin Luther's virulent anti-Semitic attacks. The action will deplore the impact his tirades may have had on Nazism. GEORGE W. CORNELL, ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S. Justices to Weigh Bail for Powell : Law: Sandra Day O'Connor has referred the matter to the full Supreme Court. Koon has filed a similar emergency request to remain free during appeal. From Associated Press
Ex-Orange Police Worker Sues Alleging Harassment MARTIN MILLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GARDEN GROVE : Umberg Hires Asian Specialist as Aide ROBERT BARKER
OXNARD : Driver Held in Fatal Hit-Run Accident JULIE FIELDS
RELIGION / JOHN DART : Public's Esteem of Clergy Slipping : Gallup Poll: Only 53% of adults sampled nationwide give high marks for integrity, down from 67% eight years ago. JOHN DART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctor Nominated as County Health Officer : Medicine: If approved by supervisors, Gary Feldman of Ventura says his goal will be to improve child immunizations. MATTHEW MOSK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
IRVINE : Hearing to Consider Damages to Gay Man RENE LYNCH
FBI Raids Former Firm of Rep. Kim : Investigation: Agents seize records and computer equipment in their probe of possible campaign violations. CLAIRE SPIEGEL and RONALD OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Golfer Injured by Own Shot Awarded $8,500 in Lawsuit DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alleged Sex in Patrol Car Led to Officer Firings : Scandal: Sources familiar with the Orange investigation say the woman involved is a security officer at Chapman University. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Age-Style Haven Flourishes in Warehouse ANDREA HEIMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Event Reaches Out to Help Homeless Veterans : Assistance: Three-day 'Stand Down' program at Ventura College offers free legal advice, medical care, haircuts and more. PEGGY Y. LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecution Charges Stites Rigged, Prolonged Litigation MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officer's Wife Describes Armed Attack : Courts: She testifies that two intruders broke into their home and one of them raped her daughter and threatened to kill her husband. THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SAN CLEMENTE : Friends Rally to Aid Boy With Cancer ANNA CEKOLA
PORT HUENEME : 39th Harbor Days Opens With Parade PATRICK McCARTNEY
New Law Broadens the Provisions of Statutory Rape : Legislation: The 'gender-neutral' statute provides stronger punishment for women who have sex with underage boys. MARK GLADSTONE and DANIEL M. WEINTRAUB, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Aviation Museum Board Fires President in B-25 Eviction Fight : Burbank: The facility's founder says he was ousted because of his efforts to keep a World War II bomber at the airfield. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Group Tries Again for Black History Parade MARY LOU PICKEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Couple Guilty in White Supremacist Arms Plot : Courts: North Hills pair agreed to sell illegal weapons to an undercover agent posing as a racist, jury finds. JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Walks Alone : Schoolteacher Encounters as Much Hostility as Hospitality on Boston-to-Venice Trek BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Profiles of Newly Hired Boss and Fired Boss : Carl N. Karcher built O.C.-based corporation from a hotdog stand. His demise as chairman is latest in a series of family and financial problems. DEBORA VRANA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stocks Rise on Economy Reports; Rates Ease : Market Overview From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Media From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Indicators Up 1% in August, the Strongest Showing of '93 : Forecast: The index's broad-based gain may mean the economy is set to accelerate. Factory orders also increased. From Associated Press
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Turning the Pages : Publishing an Overlooked Gold Mine for Paramount JONATHAN WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
That's What He Gets for Just Doing It Associated Press
Gas Co. Workers Stage One-Day Strike Against Use of Outside Contractors : Labor: Utility's plan would replace up to 1,100 employees. More than 2,500 members of five unions turn out to protest. STUART SILVERSTEIN and MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Food 4 Less Posts Loss of $1.1 Million JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Foreclosures Rise 87.7% in First 8 Months
Environment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Diners Club Loses Its Meal Ticket As Government Picks Competitor From Associated Press
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Highway Accidents, Murders Top List of On-the-Job Deaths in '92 : Workplace: Labor Department's 'milestone' study finds logging and taxi driving are the most dangerous occupations. ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retailer Fedco Hiring 600 to Staff Store in Buena Park Mall Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
NBC Buys Into Pan-European Super Channel JOHN LIPPMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First American Gets Vice President-General Counsel
Chrysler, UAW Agree on New 3-Year Pact : Labor: The No. 3 auto maker accepts the basic pattern contract the union negotiated at Ford Motor Co. GM is next. From Associated Press
Profiles of Newly Hired Boss and Fired Boss : Elizabeth A. Sanders is a 10-year Karcher director and helps run several major firms. She rose from Nordstrom clerk to general manager. SUSAN CHRISTIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
You Can Compare Them on Any Day : The Cranberries and Dolores O'Riordan are frequently likened to the Sundays and Sinead O'Connor. But the group's singer doesn't mind. STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Women a Comedy Force? No Joke : Despite Success, They Still Battle the Limitations of Boys' Club Mentality CHUCK CRISAFULLI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The 'Joy Luck' Experience
Songwriter Jimmy Webb: Up and Away Again RICHARD CROMELIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
WEEKEND TV : 'California Town Meeting With Clinton' on KNBC Sunday N.F. MENDOZA
THEATER REVIEW : Shaw's Missives Miss as Drama JAN BRESLAUER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEWS : 'Trapped' Crafts Its Thrills on NBC RAY LOYND
Van Halen Made Sense
Thanks for the Reviews
TV REVIEWS : New 'Masterpiece' Host for Witty 'Exits' HOWARD ROSENBERG
Cable Show Segment Focuses on O.C. Scene
Backstage Might Close in February : Theater: The founding producer of the storefront company says the pressure is too great and the rewards too small. JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Eyes of Bosnia' Set for Tuesday Screening at DGA
TV REVIEWS : Principal Sinks in 'River of Rage' JON MATSUMOTO
Autry Museum Offers Teachers Free Admission
Writer's Loss, Fans' Gaines
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Iggy Can Still Rock 'n' Rage RICHARD CROMELIN
ART REVIEWS : Yonemotos Look at Purity and Find a New Meaning SUSAN KANDEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
When the Media Cross the 'Blue' Line
Blame Security, Not Bands
Urich's Long Run
Television STEVEN LINAN, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Peruvian Troupe to Perform at UCLA
Music, Hollywood's Way II
Mariachi Music Gets Some Respect, Center Stage : Culture: The director of Los Camperos is glad to see the art form being accepted beyond cantinas, to concert halls. BENJAMIN EPSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Irvine Meadows' 'Tasteless' Performance
POP ALBUM REVIEW : The Easygoing Mr. Webb DON HECKMAN
Crank Up the Sound(track) : How Music Helps 'Dazed' Take an Evocative Trip to the '70s STEVE WEINSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Creole Mafia' Showcases Dynamic Duo JAN BRESLAUER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Other 'Heat' Composers
Finally, Midnight Oil Launches a Personal Tack : Pop music: For years, the band, which plays in Irvine tonight, has stuck mostly to political songs. Now it's trying for a more intimate approach. MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Refurbished Plummer Raises Expectations : Venues: Historic Fullerton center reopens with creature comforts for audience and performers. ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW : 'Butler' Serves Satire a la Orton MARK CHALON SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : Peter Sellars' 'Persians': Muddled East vs. West : Gulf War is the focus in this adaptation of a Greek classic, but it's a misfired exercise in misplaced activism. SYLVIE DRAKE, TIMES THEATER CRITIC EMERITUS
TV REVIEWS : A Devilish Jackson in 'Empty Cradle' CHRIS WILLMAN
SPORTS
Spurs Give Rodman Fresh Start : Pro basketball: Pistons get Sean Elliott in trade for the NBA leader in rebounds and problems. CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lakers Return to Glory Days, Sign Rambis From Staff and Wire Reports
He Can't Mask Pain of Bench MIKE DOWNEY
After Rocky Start, Pendleton Delivers : Baseball: He drives in five as Braves go to 11-0 against Colorado and put the heat on Giants. ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague TIM PERERA
Ducks, Canucks Play to 2-2 Tie ROBYN NORWOOD
Villanueva, Garcia Pace Century to Victory MATT FARMER
Capistrano Valley Survives El Modena's Option Attack MARTIN BECK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague JOSH RAWITCH
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Gary Rests His Injured Hamstring T.J. SIMERS
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague DARIN ESPER
USC to Be First Test for Arizona Defense : College football: The Wildcats are undefeated, but their opponents haven't been as tough as the Trojans. EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gilt Bonds Helps Giants Cash In, 8-7 : Dodgers: He hits two three-run homers as San Francisco overcomes a 4-0 deficit to stay tied with Braves. MARYANN HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague MIKE JOHNSON
Troy Stifles Costa Mesa, Wins, 14-13 MICHAEL ITAGAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Indian Fans Gather for a Last Weekend From Associated Press
Reseda Shocks El Camino Real With the Pass PAIGE A. LEECH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Falcons, Sanders Talking Contract Associated Press
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague GREG ANAPOL
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Hostetler Might Come Off the Bench LONNIE WHITE
Southern Section Roundup : Channel League
Lewis Rallies to Win in Seven : Boxing: He retains title on powerful left hook after Bruno dominates the early rounds in chilly Wales. From Associated Press
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague JAMES ZOLTAK
Southern Section Roundup : High Desert League JON MICHAELS
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague JULE WOODS
SUNSET LEAGUE : Marina Defense Dominates Winless Ocean View, 17-6 ERIC MADDY
Henderson Leads A's Past Angels : Baseball: Only one game separates the teams in race to avoid last place in AL West after Oakland's 7-2 victory. From Associated Press
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague MARVIN MORTON
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Borg Is a Big Hit in Victory From Staff and Wire Reports
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague KEVIN BOLT
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague ERIC MOSES
Santa Margarita Is Beaten Up but Still Beats Woodbridge MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simpson Puts Victory in Taft's Grasp STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RAM NOTEBOOK / T.J. SIMERS : Rubley Would Play Long Relief Role if Necessary T.J. SIMERS
Lewis Is Far From Smashing : Boxing: But after a slow start, he stops Bruno in seventh to retain WBC championship. RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOROUGHBRED RACING : Memo Goes for First at Fairplex BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They're Not Hooked by New Potion MAL FLORENCE
Southern Section Roundup : Marmonte League GREG MEADE
Notre Dame Loses Simply Because of Turnovers JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eisenhower Gets Past Muir, 22-14 KENNEDY COSGROVE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Michael Andretti Casts Tall Shadow : Auto racing: Anticipation of his return to Indy car racing next year dominates season's final event. SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sonora Rolls to a Victory Over San Dimas RUSS BANKS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Last Play of Game by Pacifica Defense Stops Garden Grove SCOTT JONES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOTORCYCLES : Speedway Title Will Be on Line SHAV GLICK
Quartz Hill Overcomes Williams : High school football: Rebels remain undefeated with second-half rally behind quarterback Norris, 25-14. LAUREN CABELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Foothill Gets First Victory of the Season FORREST LEE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Edison's Late Gamble Pays Off--for No. 3 Huntington Beach CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Historic 'Shot' Also a Lesson MARYANN HUDSON
Clippers Sign Forward Tom Tolbert CHRIS BAKER
Donnelly Agrees to Two-Year Deal LISA DILLMAN
Pistons Deal Rodman to Spurs : Basketball: They site need for 'a new start' and give up one of NBA's top rebounders, but get an All-Star player in Elliott. From Associated Press
Newbury Park Romps, 41-8, in Marmonte League Opener JASON H. REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NCAA Says Nike Ignored Advice to Check Prep Rules DANNY ROBBINS and ELLIOTT ALMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Paradise on Wheels : Nigel Mansell Loves His Job of Being a Champion Driver SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / BILL PLASCHKE : The Year of the Boot? It's All Moot BILL PLASCHKE
SUNSET LEAGUE : Bertoni Feels Fine in Fountain Valley Victory KEN HILL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Blunt's Frantic Run Gives San Fernando Wild Victory JON WEISMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Southern Section Roundup : Nonleague GAYLON KENT
Olujimi Mann Leaves Mater Dei for Financial Reasons CHRIS FOSTER
Chaminade Hands Trabuco Hills First Loss GREG ANAPOL
Davis Has Hand in Six Touchdowns in Brethren Victory JASON HILL
Southern Section Roundup : Marmonte League MIKE ANDERSON
Southern Section Roundup : Channel League JOHN KLIMA
Penalty Costly for the Ducks ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Graham Gains 131 in Half as Mater Dei Wins Easily KEVIN BOLT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Scorecard / County Highlights From Week 4 : How Top 10 Fared
Strong Field for Speedway Nationals : Motorcycle racing: World champion Ermolenko joins six riders who have won U.S. titles. SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Draft Helps Valencia Overwhelm Injury-Riddled Long Beach Wilson MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Three Joyner Touchdowns Lead Esperanza to Victory PAT LARKIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Late Touchdown Helps Savanna Win MIKE WOJCIECHOWSKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
San Clemente's Defense, Luck Hold Up Against Bellflower
Home-Field Advantage Is by Default : Soccer: Salsa plays host to Colorado in APSL title game today because of scheduling conflict on Foxes' field. SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Two Late Goals Foil Titan Soccer Team
Flu Bug Taking a Big Bite Out of CSUN Fall Workouts THERESA SMITH MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Magnolia Misses Chances, Gets Shut Out by Canyon RICK CHRISTOPHER
Master's Savors Underdog Role Against Biola
Smith Scores Twice as La Mirada Beats La Habra HEATHER STEVENS
Northern Conference MICHAEL LAZARUS
In other Valley Pac-8 Conference openers: JIM TEMMEL
In other Valley Pac-8 Conference openers: FRANK CARULLI
SOUTHERN SECTION ROUNDUP : Antelope Valley Stuns Loyola With Furious Rally RON STAPP
SEA VIEW LEAGUE : Gonzales Gets Offensive as Newport Harbor Defeats Saddleback KIM Q. BERKSHIRE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In other Valley Pac-8 Conference openers: GUY DeNUCCIO
Southern Section Roundup : Channel League LANCE O'FALLON
Anaheim's Droughns Dominates Cypress GABE LACQUES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ryan a Pathetic Figure? These Readers Express a Different Opinion
Shafer's Interception Seals Hart's Victory Over Alemany MIKE LAZARUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cherrington Runs for 327 Yards to Spark Santa Ana Valley, 34-20 JOE WOJCIECHOWSKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tagatauli Gets the Call in Los Amigos' Victory DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Calvary Chapel Streaks Past Laguna Beach MELANIE NEFF
Clements Sparks CSUN Comeback in Volleyball
Southern Section Roundup : Marmonte League BRYAN RODGERS
SUNSET LEAGUE : Bedard's Runs Put Servite in Position to Defeat Santa Ana DALE RUHE
WSC Assesses Penalties Against Harbor, Not Pierce FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crenshaw, Sylmar Run Over Grant, 55-7 JOHN ORTEGA
Laguna Hills Gets Second Chance, but El Toro Comes Out on Top SCOTT MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TODAY'S COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Roskelly Fits in Fullerton's Offense STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northwest Valley Conference TODD JACOBSON
HOME & GARDEN
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