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What happened on October 03, 1993
BOOKS
What Shall We Tell The Children? : WE ARE ALL IN THE DUMPS WITH JACK AND GUY \o7 By Maurice Sendak (HarperCollins: $20; 56 pp.) \f7 By Peter F. Neumeyer, Peter F. Neumeyer's "The Annotated Charlotte's Web" will be out in the spring
What Shall We Tell The Children? : The beauty of fairy tales is that they give us only as much dark reality as we can handle. : THE OXFORD BOOK OF MODERN FAIRY TALES \o7 Edited by Alison Lurie (Oxford University Press: $25; 455 pp.) \f7 By Frederick Busch, \o7 Frederick Busch is Fairchild Professor of Literature at Colgate University. \f7
Why Ask \o7 Why\f7 Some People Do Good? : THE CALL OF SERVICE: A Witness to Idealism; \o7 By Robert Coles (Houghton Mifflin; $22.95; 287 pp.) \f7 By Michelle Huneven, \o7 Michelle Huneven is a fiction writer, restaurant critic and graduate student at the Claremont School of Theology. \f7
Inhabiting History : MR. COGITO: Poems \o7 By Zbigniew Herbert\f7 ; \o7 Translated from Polish by John and Bogdana Carpenter (The Ecco Press: $22.95; 80 pp.) \f7 By Richard Eder
The Lost Language of Leavitt : WHILE ENGLAND SLEEPS \o7 By David Leavitt (Viking: $22; 304 pp.) \f7 By D.T. Max, \o7 D.T. Max is book editor of the New York Observer\f7
A Pacoima Childhood : HOYT STREET An Autobiography \o7 By Mary Helen Ponce(University of New Mexico Press: $25.95; 338 pp.) \f7 By John Rechy, \o7 John Rechy's latest novel, "The Miraculous Day of Amalia Gomez," has been issued in paperback by Arcade. His next novel is "Love in the Back Rooms," the sequel to his "City of Night." \f7
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Mother By Zbigniew Herbert
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
TINA MODOTTI: A Fragile Life \o7 by Mildred Constantine (Chronicle Books: $18.95; 189 pp.)\f7 By Susan Drummet
ORIGINS RECONSIDERED: In Search of What Makes Us Human... By Charles Solomon
Wisdom Lends Justice a Hand : SACRED CLOWNS; \o7 By Tony Hillerman (HarperCollins: $23; 305 pp.) \f7 By Charles Champlin, \o7 Charles Champlin, Times Arts Editor Emeritus, writes the monthly Criminal Pursuits column. \f7
NEWS
The Editor's Duty
No Prize-winner
The Hunting Instinct
Giving Editors The Needle
Don't Isolate The Artist
Art, History and the Real World : After a year in which the L.A. County Museum of Art made as many headlines for internal strife as for presenting art, Board President Robert F. Maguire looks hopefully to the future. His mission: Improve the museum's endowment--and image--in a time of fiscal uncertainty By Suzanne Muchnic, \o7 Suzanne Muchnic is The Times' art writer. \f7
Stupid Cat Tricks
A summary of selected City Hall actions this past week affecting Central Los Angeles. : CITY COUNCIL By Lee Harris
Watts Happening By Sandra Hernandez
Health Will Take the Driver's Seat at Rideshare Fair By Iris Yokoi
Panhandling: A Give-and-Take : 'The Main Thing Is to Put People in Touch With the Services That Can Help Them' \o7 Randall Villareal is the general manager of the Biltmore Hotel and heads the Downtown Safe and Clean program, in which businesses use their own security guards and crews to remove graffiti and clean sidewalks. The program also directs panhandlers to local shelters and social service agencies. Villareal was interviewed by Iris Yokoi. \f7
Panhandling: A Give-and-Take : 'The Sidewalks Are the Property of the People of the City of Los Angeles' \f7 and \o7 Mike Neely is founder of the Homeless Outreach Program, which hires street people to direct others on Skid Row toward social services. Neely, a recovered drug addict and former homeless person, is concerned about recent efforts by Downtown business associations to curb panhandling. He was interviewed by Iris Yokoi.
Issue: Police Pay Raises Compiled by Jake Doherty Times community correspondent
The Roman Empire : Lincoln High will need more than Gerardo Roman's record-setting arm to be conquerors. By Sean Waters, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GAME OF THE WEEK : San Pedro Hangs Tough, Sinks Dorsey By Kirby Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FOOTBALL : QB Yates Puts 'Second Best' Label to Rest By Sean Waters, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NOTEBOOK : Sentinels Finish in 2nd Place at Cross-Country Invitational By Sean Waters, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Friday Football Roundup By Tim Hayes
Friday Football Roundup By Enrique Lavin
Friday Football Roundup By Greg Gonzalez
Friday Football Roundup By Gary Chavez
Friday Football Roundup By Roy Jurgens
Friday Football Roundup By Ethan Allen Thomas Jr.
Friday Football Roundup By Charles Smith
Friday Football Roundup By Rob Fernas
Saturday Games
FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Antelope Valley Stuns Loyola, 15-14 By Ron Stapp
Friday Football Roundup By Will Etheridge
Friday Football Roundup By Chris Garcia
Watson Seeks State Dept. Job in Bermuda : Politics: The local Democrat said that if the consul general post is not open, she would prefer a job in Africa. The Administration is noncommittal. By Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An American Wrinkle in Korean Loans : Finance: A judge's ruling on the legality of \o7 kyes \f7 threatens to introduce litigation to the private lending groups. By Jake Doherty, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Crenshaw: Littler Tokyo : Although their children are grown and gone, older Japanese-Americans still evince pride, loyalty in their changing community. By Scott Shibuya Brown, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WESTLAKE : Korean Granddad Is Making the Grade By Elaine Tassy
KOREATOWN : Protesters Call Radio Deal a Monopoly By Jake Doherty
WESTLAKE : 24 Homeless People to Move Into Domes By Jake Doherty
WILSHIRE CENTER : Book Drive to Aid Wilton Place School By Jake Doherty
EXPOSITION PARK : 8th-Graders Eligible for '98 Scholarships
SOUTH-CENTRAL : Community Oasis Needs a Face Lift By Sandra Hernandez
SOUTH-CENTRAL : Which Landmarks Do You Want to Save?
SOUTH-CENTRAL : Group to Lobby for Federal, State Funds By Robert J. Lopez
CRENSHAW : Dreams Coming True at Youth Center By Erin J. Aubry
BALDWIN HILLS : Magic Johnson Looks at Bigger Mall Role By Scott Shibuya Brown
BALDWIN HILLS : Police Chief to Speak to Crenshaw Group
CRENSHAW : 5 Residents Groups Draft Land-Use Plan By Erin J. Aubry
CRENSHAW : Free Music Lessons Offered to Veterans
BALDWIN HILLS : Students' Talents in the Arts Showcased
DOWNTOWN : Japanese-Americans: Building Bridges By Iris Yokoi
DOWNTOWN : Zany Events Set for 2nd Community Cup By Iris Yokoi
DOWNTOWN : LAPD Night Riders Protect and Swerve By Aileen Cho
DOWNTOWN : Convention Center Union Dispute Ends By Iris Yokoi
ECHO PARK : History Plays Host on 15-Home Tour
BELL : City Decides Against Utility Tax Extension By Mary Helen Berg
BELL GARDENS : Fired City Manager Loses Rehiring Bid
SOUTHEAST AREA : Roybal-Allard Aides to Meet Residents
HUNTINGTON PARK : School Cures the Itch to Ditch By Mary Helen Berg
BOYLE HEIGHTS : Seminar Offered on Breast Cancer
BOYLE HEIGHTS : Free Workshop Set for Latino Diabetics
EAST LOS ANGELES : Monday Hearing on School Funding
EAST LOS ANGELES : Dance-A-Thon to Help AIDS Project By Mary Anne Perez
COVER STORY : A Far Cry From Skid Row : As More Women and Families Join the Ranks of the Homeless, Many Are Shunning Downtown for Safer Areas By Lucille Renwick
All That Glitters May Be Diamonds : Broad Area in Rockies Could Yield Fortune in Gems By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
United Way Shifts Priorities for Funding Charity Groups : Grants: Although the lion's share is still going to traditional organizations, resources are being shifted toward new ones that mostly help poor, homeless or needy minorities. By Renee Tawa, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A New Fashion Statement : Clothes: San Gabriel Valley public schools are allowing uniforms and adopting dress codes to help keep students from becoming victims of mistaken identity in gang-related shootings. By Renee Tawa, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fair Brightens City's Image--and Doesn't Harm Its Wallet, Either : Attractions: For a brief period every year, a community down on its luck economically and beset by crime becomes the place to go to have fun and spend money. By Andrew Lepage, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Addressing Unlucky Street Numbers : Services: Chinese home buyers who attach significance to certain numerals must pay hundreds of dollars in some cases to make a change. A critic calls the cost exploitation. By Richard Winton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pasadena : Police Board Plan OKd
Diamond Bar : Mayor's Libel Suits Dropped
Wanted: Attention-Grabbing Resumes By Anne Louise Bannon
Azusa : Aerojet Wins NASA Contract
Alhambra : Council OKs Demolition
The Region : 5 Teachers in State Contest
Sierra Madre : Anti-Graffiti Law OKd
Pasadena : Parking Meters in Old Town
Patricia Cruz, 17, of Pomona has been selected to attend...
Christie Mystery Is Technically a Success By Ray Loynd, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Low-Build' Alternative to Freeway Extension Dusted Off Again : Preservation: Critics say Caltrans never seriously considered it, a charge state officials deny. In response to concerns by federal panels, the option backed by South Pasadena officials is being re-evaluated. By Berkley Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Report on Pasadena's Homelessness
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES : Loosening of Hatch Act Restrictions
Solis' College Aid Bill Signed Into Law
Taking Back the Streets : Crime: Using everything from baseballs to books, residents tired of living in fear are uniting to battle injustices in their neighborhoods. By Roxana Kopetman and Tina Griego, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Neighborhood That's Armed--and Ready : Weapons: DeForest Park residents learn how to use guns to help protect themselves and their property. By Roxana Kopetman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Arrested After Alleged Threats Against Congressman : Courts: Mark Raymond Engberg faces trial after he reportedly said he would burn down the field office of state Rep. Steve Horn. By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW : Carr's Condensed 'Hamlet': How to Reach Madness in Just Over 2 Hours By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
These Artists Focus Camera Inward
Club's Green Idea Grows on Council By Mary Helen Berg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Play's the Thing at Seminar for City Officials : Spending: A three-day conference in San Diego contained only one day's worth of business, but some who attended defend the social times as helpful for networking. By Emily Adams, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
House Of Representatives
Getting the Word Out About 'Sea Legs'
Mascot 'Choice' Really Wasn't One
Board Blind to Illegal Immigration
Shooting Holes in Swiss Gun Argument
Dana Point Headlands Could Be Preserved, but Should They Be?
Views on Prop. 174 Are Not Board's
GOP Choice Not for Correctness
Poor Judgment in Academy, Ads
Tobacco's Presence in Poor Taste
Caving In on Liability Cases Leads to the Loss of Personal Freedom
More Thoughts on Use of Closed Military Bases
Ousters in Yorba Linda Were Political
Rep. Rohrabacher No Anti-Gay Bigot
The Fight for Latino Studies Will Continue
Two Viewpoints on the School Voucher Initiative
No Mayhem in the Skies Over the Valley
Age of Innocence Became Age of Abuse for JoAnn and Barb : Families: Teens were victimized from childhood, turning them violent and suicidal. Now they are trying to put their lives together. By George Esper, ASSOCIATED PRESS
3 Infants Die, Mother Faces Trial : SIDS: Illinois woman is accused of smothering her children. Experts say three such deaths in one family would be extraordinary; but, statistically, one such death in family boosts chances of a repeat. By Brenda C. Coleman, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Antarctic Becomes Testing Ground for Future Manned Voyage to Mars By Donald J. Frederick, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Janet Reno's Formula for Crime Prevention: Look After the Youngsters : Lifestyle: Attorney general wants to reform the way America rears its children by strengthening families. By Connie Cass, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stampeding Elephants Destroy 11 Villages \o7 Associated Press\f7
Freshwater 'River' Found Flowing Within Gulf Stream : Mississippi: Summer's flooding has affected the ocean off Florida, researchers find. But they expect it to be temporary. By Patrick Reyna, ASSOCIATED PRESS
18 Die in Guinea Clashes \o7 Associated Press\f7
Memphis' Black Mayor Fears a Bleak Future : Tennessee: Leader wants to merge city with majority-white suburbs to relieve the strain on tax base. By Woody Baird, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Girl Scouts Behind Bars, in Moms' Arms : Maryland: Pioneering program reunites imprisoned women with their children in effort to reduce trauma and build bonds. So far, it's working. By Deb Riechmann, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tennessee's Rep. Lloyd to Forego Reelection Bid \o7 Associated Press\f7
Stockton PG&G Facility Hit by $2-Million Blast \o7 Reuters\f7
Young Killers Face Life Terms, Cling to Hope of Freedom : Justice: In Michigan alone, 52 teen-agers were serving so-called "natural life" sentences at the beginning of this year. They can expect to spend five decades behind bars. By Judy Daubenmier, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sing Like Lark, Moo Like Cow, Win Police Pink Slip \o7 Associated Press\f7
Study Finds Widespread Poverty Among Elderly in Rural Kentucky Hills : Appalachia: Research discovers that 28.3% of those 65 and older endure financial hardship. But pride, and culture, discourages them from asking for help. By Jane Gibson, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Curiosity Nurtured in Black Youngsters By Lisa Perlman, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Troubled French Reactor Receives Conditional OK \o7 Associated Press\f7
Pinelands' Sandy Soil Gums Up Works for Ecologists, Businesses : Conservation: Sparsely populated wilderness in nation's most densely populated state supports a $60-million-a-year industry--and fuels a classic dispute. By Nancy Plevin, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Obsolete Natural Gas Rigs Becoming Sea Life 'Condos' in Gulf of Mexico : Environment: Platforms converted into artificial reefs, havens for marine creatures in the barren waters. By John Gilardi, REUTERS
Sen. Pryor Leaves Hospital \o7 Associated Press\f7
Comiskey Park Suit Charges Flaws in Building of Stadium \o7 Associated Press\f7
Wales Heavyweight Scores Twin Kayoes in Mugging Attempt \o7 Associated Press\f7
Daredevils Flew by the Seat of Their Pants, Carried U.S. Mail 75 Years Ago : Postal Service: Forty-three pilots and mechanics were killed between 1918 and 1927. There were 6,500 forced landings in first five years. By Kelly P. Kissel, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Paleontologists Fleshing Out Spain's Prehistoric Past By John Pollack, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alvaro Antonio Bea; Founder of Contracting Firms
Reizl Bozyk; Lifelong Star of Yiddish Theater By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L. Thaxton Hanson; Longtime Judge Decided Several Well-Known Cases
William Cort; TV, Film and Stage Actor
Gerhart Burian Ladner; Art Historian
HELP US KIDS: Officials at UC Irvine know how to tug the... By Jerry Hicks and Val Tkach and Dennis Mclellan
WHAT'S THE CHP CODE FOR STRANDED ELEPHANT?: What does a...
O.C. Doctor Paying Price for Free Speech : Trade: Immigrant urges lifting of U.S. sanctions against Vietnam. He refuses to bow to death threats, public protest. By Lily Dizon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Crime Rate Dips but Violent Offenses Climb : Law enforcement: FBI figures show L.A. resident is much more likely to be victim than average American. By Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAPD Pay Lags After Years Among Best in State, Nation : Wages: Officers now rank eighth in California, a Times survey shows. Union to begin job action Monday. By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
India's Quake Leaves Chaos in Its Wake : Disaster: Death toll now 30,000. Nation faces huge rescue operation. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Counts Cost of Violence in Health Plan By Sheryl Stolberg, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Bill of Wrongs: Constitution in Mess in Russia By Michael A. Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE TIMES POLL : Cost May Be Key to Whether Health Reforms Win Support By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Street Clash Undercuts Russia Pact : Politics: Yeltsin and his parliamentary foes reach a tentative accord even as they continue to bicker. The agreement comes as right-wingers confront Moscow police. By Michael A. Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Demanding the Ability to Snoop : Afraid new technology may foil eavesdropping efforts, U.S. officials want phone and computer users to adopt the same privacy code. The government would hold the only key. By Robert Lee Hotz, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Valley Cocaine Ring Undone by Arrogance : Crime: The Monkey Boys' corporate-style operation reached into Europe and Japan, authorities believe. By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Overall Crime Rate Dips but Violence Is Up By Karen Tumulty, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hunter Calls Fire 'Honest Mistake' : Outdoors: Remorseful Santa Ynez man says he tried but failed to stomp out flames caused by a cigarette. The Los Padres National Forest blaze jumped containment lines and has burned at least 34,500 acres. \o7 From Times staff and wire reports\f7
Both Sides Gear Up for Sales Tax Battle : Prop. 172: Foes of half-cent levy say that despite rhetoric, law enforcement will not be the sole beneficiary. Supporters insist that measure's defeat would mean deep cuts in services. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Questions of Health Risk Cloud Use of Special Fuel : Environment: EPA faces a tough call on requiring winter-blend gasoline to reduce carbon monoxide. Some motorists, mostly in Alaska, complained of nausea and headaches, but study results have been inconclusive. By Marla Cone, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Take Us Outta the Ballgame By Peter H. King
Slain Nurse Remembered for Her Love, Humor By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kelso Resignation Apparently Discouraged : Military: New Navy secretary urged that top admiral be fired for 'lack of leadership' in Tailhook scandal. But White House is buying time. By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palace Coup: Buckingham Tours a Hit \o7 Reuters\f7
Black Sea Port Falls to Rebels in a Disintegrating Georgia : Unrest: Thousands flee east as web of civil wars racks the former Soviet land. Shevardnadze's losses mount. By Hugh Pope, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Israelis Kill 2 Palestinian Militants During Manhunt : Mideast: Hamas group leaders die in raids. In separate incident, Jewish settlers reportedly kill Arab woman. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton and Unions Work for Strong Ties : Politics: White House is courting labor for the votes it can provide in Congress. Both sides have kept divisions over NAFTA low-key. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hospital Chains Plan Merger to Create Biggest Health Provider \o7 From Associated Press\f7
N.Y. Post Strikers Vote to End Walkout \o7 Reuters\f7
14 Slain in Medellin Bars \o7 Reuters\f7
Man Charged With Flood's Levee Break \o7 Associated Press\f7
Argentine Lotto Winner's Child Kidnaped, Killed \o7 Reuters\f7
Ventura County Ranks as Second-Safest Area in West By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Investigation Clears Reno, FBI Officials in Raid on Cult Compound By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Gets 54 Years for Molesting Child \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
Wilson Makes Smoley Health and Welfare Secretary \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
FBI, Police Search for Girl, 12, Kidnaped From Bedroom at Knifepoint \o7 Associated Press\f7
Left Without Arch-Enemy, 'The Company' Trims Payroll : Downsizing: The CIA is offering buyouts to 'surplus' employees. But it's hiring specialists in new fields. By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Change in Technology May Curtail Wiretaps : Surveillance: Agents will have difficulty isolating the one conversation they are authorized to intercept. By Robert Lee Hotz, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
A Shored-Up Ventura Pier Is Reopened By Peggy Y. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Safety Officials Warn of Dire Consequences If Sales Tax Falls By Geoff Boucher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Karcher's Fateful Hiring Began His Own Demise : Corporations: Carl's Jr. founder's own star started dimming the day he ordered out for a new president. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rodney King's Case
County Surplus
Fourth-Grade Reading Scores
Pepper Spray Dangers
Poll on Illegal Immigration
Marijuana Found
Soccer: Owner is angered by coach's decision to replace Paulinho in the APSL championship game, which Colorado wins, 3-1. By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : A Brave new NHL : As It Welcomes Two New Members, the National Hockey League Ponders What It Needs to Do to Become the Sport of the '90s By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : Are You Really Sure You Want to Do This? By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : Yake Begins Again in Anaheim : Second Chance: With no future in Hartford, he finally has a chance to start fresh and prove the Whaler management wrong. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : Facing the Factors for Winning Edge : Preview: There are several elements that could give the expansion team a little help in grabbing a victory here and there. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : HOW IT MIGHT HAPPEN: On Feb. 16, 1994 : Ducks Hang On, Top Flyers, 3-2
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : HOW IT MIGHT HAPPEN: On Jan. 10, 1994 : Yzerman, Wings Clip Ducks, 7-2
A Challenging Season Ahead
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : Getting Their Piece of the Pie : Coming to America: To Russians, rewards of playing in NHL are worth the pain and struggle of moving here. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : Their Long-Lost Ancestors Were Characters, All Right : Original Ducks: The arena was as much a part of the Long Island minor league team's lore as the players and the battles and games they played from 1959-73. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : Player Profiles
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : When You Lug the Puck or Light the Lamp, It's Hockeyspeak : MIKE PENNER
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : PUT UP YOUR DUKES : Some Love It, Some Hate It, but Fighting Will Always Be a Part of the Game By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : A Hockey Primer
Home Sweet Tome
Santa Fe Backwash
Hyphen-americans
On The Cover
No Noes Mean Yes
Where's the Fair?
Jewel of a Journey
In Defense of a Small Hotel in Paris
Love That New Look
The View From Backstage By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winning the West, Part 2
Who's Harry Crumb? (KTLA Sunday at 6 p.m.) He's John Candy... By Kevin Thomas
Sherman's March (Bravo Monday at 5 p.m., again at 10 p.m... By Kevin Thomas
On The Set : The New Master : RUSSELL BAKER ASSUMES THE DUTIES OF 'MASTERPIECE THEATRE'S' WARM-UP HOST By Elizabeth Mehren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guided To The 'Light' By Nancy M. Reichardt
TREVOR NUNN : "Porgy"--On Its Way By David Gritten, David Gritten is a frequent contributor to Calendar
WITH AN EYE ON... : Sitcom actress Lori Loughlin pursues a full agenda By N.F. Mendoza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Profile : Ullman Slices Up the Big Apple By Matt Wolf, Matt Wolf is an American arts writer based in London
Focus : Still Trying to Shake Things Up : FOR KRIS KRISTOFFERSON, POLITICS IS ALWAYS ON HIS MIND By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retro : Back Onto the Blotter By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The NBC and syndicated family sitcom Punky Brewster...
Put on your ears! 'Mickey Mouse Club' starts its sixth season By N.F. Mendoza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Daughter of Sarajevo Fills Her Diary With Death By Robin Abcarian
Reluctant Welcome : They stepped off the boat onto Ellis Island, to hostile glares, discrimination and blame. In 100 years, not much has changed. By Josh Getlin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More Than Skin Deep By Jeff Kaye
Health Care: Peace of Mind vs. Bottom Line
Crew Cut Can Be Cool Style Too
'Cafe Society' Must Alert the Trashperson
Hurricane Georgette in the Eye of a Storm
An Ethnic Kaleidoscope : Witness to Waves of Immigrants, Historic Mulberry Street's Only Constant Is Change By Josh Getlin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Let's Get Comfy By Kevin Allman
Gone, but Not Forgotten COMPILED BY THE SOCIAL CLIMES STAFF
Cheap Is Chic : Lots of Former Big Spenders in O.C. Learn to Live on Less--and \o7 Like \f7 It By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Daughter of Sarajevo Fills Her Diary With Death By Robin Abcarian
Beauty Comes of Age : As Life Spans Increase, the Weathered, Life-Experience Look Is Becoming More Appealing, and Not for Men Only By Susan Campbell, THE HARTFORD COURANT
Ins and Outs on Playa Vista
It's an Uphill Battle : City Spending $2.5 Million to Anchor Homes By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reaching Out to a Forgotten Past : Profile: A scarred veteran of the streets might have been a Marine who served his country in three wars, but a friend who is trying to help says the proof is hard to find. By Jeff Kramer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beverly Hills Doctor Joins Fight to Save Lives on Bosnia's Front Line By Christina V. Godbey
3 Rabbis Oppose Vouchers for Private Schools : Education: Plan is bad for the community, Jewish leaders say, even though families of students at their temples would benefit. By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Road Less Traveled Is Council's Goal : Transportation: The Mid-City Neighborhood Traffic Plan is designed to force commuters away from side streets and onto Wilshire and Santa Monica boulevards. By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Panel Backs Proposed Smoking Ban
ENTERTAINMENT
Same Scorsese, Ritzier Block : 'The Age of Innocence' is just another exploration of the director's lifelong theme of the individual trapped in society's grasp By Peter Rainer, \o7 Peter Rainer is a Times staff writer\f7
Soul Asylum: Still Seeking Refuge : The biggest change in the alternative band's 12-year route to 'overnight' success? Now they've got a technician to fix their guitars on the road By Steve Hochman, Steve Hochman writes about pop music for Calendar
The Maestro of Managing : The Los Angeles Philharmonic is preparing to observe two landmarks: its 75th season and the 25th anniversary of Ernest Fleischmann By Mark Swed, \o7 Mark Swed is a free-lance writer based in New York\f7
A Little Historical Context, Please: It's Never Been Easy By Suzanne Muchnic
Commentary : OK, What Have We Learned Here? : The complex 1993 Los Angeles Festival provided lessons for the future of the arts in the city . . . and for America as a whole By Jan Breslauer, \o7 Jan Breslauer is a frequent contributor to Calendar. \f7
Yes, Actors, He's Talking to You : After a quarter-century in front of the camera, Robert De Niro turns director with a familiar demeanor: intense By Joseph Gelmis, \o7 Joseph Gelmis writes for Newsday. \f7
A look inside Hollywood and the movies : 'Father' Gets Off on the Right Foot, Buzzwise By Jeffrey Wells
Buck Henry Lands a Writing Job to Die For By Jeffrey Wells
Who's Paying for Ahmanson Remodel? By Don Shirley
A Mozart Celebration From Glenn Gould By Herbert Glass, Herbert Glass is a regular contributor to Calendar
Young All-Stars Take the Straight Path By Don Heckman
Nirvana's Destiny
Boyz II Men and Proud of It By Dennis Hunt, \o7 Dennis Hunt is a Times staff writer\f7
SHY NO MORE: Morrissey is going for it. The usually... By David Adelson
INDUSTRY CHATTER: Patti Scialfa, whose debut "Rumble Girl... By Bruce Haring
Strange Brew: Vedder Vs. Spotlight; A New Strategy for Morrissey By Steve Hochman
An eclectic cast is contributing tracks to a tribute album...
SCARY THOUGHTS: The bizarre rumor of the week had it that... By S.H. and Richard Cromelin
Boyz Ii Men By Connie Johnson
These Malls Aren't Just for Shopping By Laurie Ochoa
The Horror! The Horror! This Chef's Had Enough of L.A. By Kathie Jenkins
BUSINESS
U.S. Dollar Stands to Benefit as Japanese Yen Is Primed to Take a Fall By A. Gary Shilling, A. GARY SHILLING \o7 is president of A. Gary Shilling & Co., economic consultants and investment advisers based in New Jersey\f7
Son's Loan Repayment Isn't Income By Carla Lazzareschi
Clinton's New Export Strategy Still Needs a Push By James Flanigan
The Great Wall Street Flood : Investing: As bank savers get fed up with meager yields, an unprecedented flow of capital into stocks and bonds is helping build young companies nationwide By Tom Petruno, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insurance Regulation Is About to Get Tougher By Kathy M. Kristof
Stock Puts Icing on the Cake By Tom Petruno
AST Is at the Crossroads : Computers: Irvine firm's reinvention as major PC maker is leadership test for co-founder Safi U. Qureshey. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wong, Yuen Remain Optimists, Entrepreneurs as in AST Days By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Mourners Told to Burn Plastic, Save a Forest A\o7 ssociated Press\f7
Thin Blue Line Stretches Into Odd Areas : Security: In California, law enforcement includes dental board investigators, volunteer fire wardens and, in Los Angeles, some museum employees. By Michelle Locke, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
A denizen of the Manhattan Beach pier departs for fresh waters. From staff reports
Obituaries
Lighthearted political satire will take the stage at El...
Sexual Harassment Spreads to First Grade; 6-Year-Old Says Stop : Schools: Girl's tormentors were in the fourth grade. The story sounds all too familiar to many American schoolgirls, including one who sued and won in Petaluma, Calif. By Margaret Lillard, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ecologists Take Swipe at a New Zoo in Montana Made for Grizzlies Only : Wildlife: Developer wants it to be centerpiece for complex bordering Yellowstone. A foe says putting it near park sends 'grossly mixed messages.' By Scott Mcmillion, REUTERS
Sixtysomethings Spark Comic Strip : 'Pickles': Artist makes stars of aging couple, divorced daughter, grandson, a perplexed dog and a Rubenesque cat. By Tom Gardner, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Golfer Shaves 13 Strokes in Charity Match Card, Arrested on Theft Count \o7 Associated Press\f7
U.S.-Born Nisei Were a U.S. Secret Weapon : World War II: Graying heroes now, these Japanese-American volunteers share fascinating spy tales of how they helped to shorten the war in the Pacific. By Gordon Sakamoto, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Juvenile Crime Must Be Nipped in the Bud : Efforts to Predict Worst Offenders Deserve Support
A Merger That Flies Well in Hard Times : 2 Cities, County Consolidate Police Helicopter Services to Cut Duplication, Costs
Project Is Good News in Any Language : Fullerton High School's Newspaper Page in Spanish Promises Some Strong Benefits
COMMENTARY ON SCHOOLS : Prop. 174 Offers a Choice, Opportunity for a Better Education : The bureaucracy that controls the system is the problem. Why not give that control and power back to the parents? By Frank L. Ury, \f7 and \o7 Frank L. Ury is a member of the Saddleback Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees.
Putting Teen-Agers on the Right Track : Students Run L.A. Can Use Donations and Volunteers to Help At-Risk Youths
Airport Traffic Noise Is a Cost of Safety : Irate Valley Residents Want Reduced Levels, but Conditions Make Proposals Unrealistic
Community Policing's Non-Lethal Weapon : Zoning Regulations Have a Simple, Effective Impact
Natural Selection : The proposed restoration of the L.A. River would be a costly artificial make-over. Preservation of the pristine Tujunga Wash near Sunland is a wiser choice. By John Crandell, \o7 John Crandell, a San Fernando Valley native and landscape architect, is vice president of the L.A. Millennium Project, a nonprofit corporation dedicated to public awareness of environmental art and improvement of public spaces in Los Angeles\f7
Politicians Who Ignore Valley Voters Pay the Price : In a region known for spirited grass-roots movements, officials have been swept in and out of office because of the heated issues of the day. By Dan Brennan, \o7 Dan Brennan of Granada Hills, an independent marketing consultant, has been an active Republican Party member and volunteer since 1978\f7
Plans to Raise DWP Rates Will Short-Circuit : With his proposal for generating money to hire more police officers, Mayor Riordan would risk alienating many of the people who now support him. By Leon Furgatch, \o7 Leon Furgatch of Granada Hills is a retired manager of community relations and educational services for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power\f7
Big Splash : Venerable Ventura Pier Reopens With Fanfare, Speeches By Peggy Y. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard Police Fatally Wound Man After Chase : Investigation: The officers shoot a 35-year-old construction worker when he allegedly points a gun at them. By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Port Hueneme Harbor Days Has Something for Everyone By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County's Rate of Serious Crime Down 1% : Demography: Area retains its status as second-safest in the West. But officials see troubling trends, such as a steady rise in violence. By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reagan Library Discards Think-Tank Plan : Attractions: The Center for Public Affairs at the facility near Simi Valley will sponsor more event-oriented programs. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Small Town, Big Fun : Over 6,000 Turn Out for Parade and Festival in Moorpark By Rodney Bosch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : City to Consider Services for School By Patrick Mccartney
Support Group Seeks Parents of Diabetics By Patrick Mccartney
2 Days Left to Register to Vote
THOUSAND OAKS : Motorcyclist Dies in Crash Into Street Sign By Matthew Mosk
CAMARILLO : Church Teacher Accused of Molesting Girl, 13 By Matthew Mosk
UCSB to Explore Effects of Oil Industry By Brenda Day
THOUSAND OAKS : Cable TV Specialist to Speak at Meeting By Stephanie Simon
Teams Search for Ventura Diver
Obituaries
To Air Controversial Topics Is to Brave the Line of Fire By Dana Parsons
Battered Women Receive New Clothes, Self-Esteem : Charity: Church helps more than 100 victims of spousal abuse from eight shelters. Each gets five outfits to help her re-enter work force. By Bob Elston, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bar Not Told About Reversal of Convictions : Courts: Law requires judge to report such a decision--in this case the Newport Coin Exchange murders--in any ruling where attorney misconduct or incompetence may be a factor. By Catherine Gewertz and Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Nights of Many Lanterns : For Children, Moon Festival Sheds Light on Vietnamese Culture By David A. Avila, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Scrutinizing Internal Policies on Sexual Harassment By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When One Good Term Deserves Another By Scott Harris
Catholic Church Stands Up for Illegal Immigrants By Bill Boyarsky
D.C. Ties Help Rep. Harman, but May Haunt Her By James Bornemeier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Men Tell of Torture at Hands of Smugglers : Immigration: The Chinese immigrants say they and 10 others were beaten by captors seeking to extort money from their relatives. West Covina police have launched a widespread investigation. By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Edict to Gangs Follows an Old Pattern : Violence: The Mexican Mafia's order to stop indiscriminate warfare emulates strategy of other organized crime units, which found that random bloodshed cuts into profits. By Jesse Katz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Island Exposure : UCLA Residents Discover Challenges of a Small-Town Practice on Catalina By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Helping Hands : Volunteers: About 1,200 Valley workers assist United Way in sprucing up agencies' facilities during Community Care Day. By Doug Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mourners Pay Tribute to Slain Nurse : Memorial: More than 300 attend service for Kellie O'Sullivan, who is remembered for her love and humor. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Patrol Officer's Bike Stolen From Costa Mesa Alleyway
Rough Ride for Newport Coast Drive : Transportation: Many residents are upset that a three-mile length of the now-'free' thoroughfare will become a part of the San Joaquin Hills tollway. By Lily Dizon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coast Is Cleared : 1,000 Tidy Up Upper Newport Bay in Yearly Cleanup By Mimi Ko, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Area Elementaries Tackle ABCs of LEARN : Education: Annalee in Carson and Hawaiian in Wilmington begin reform program aimed at giving district schools and educators more autonomy and less bureaucracy. By Carol Chastang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Workers at La Verne Department Store Slain in Parking Lot
Travelers Know No Boundary : Regulation: Despite federal policy barring Americans from going to Cuba, 180 members of the Freedom to Travel Campaign depart for island Oct. 10. By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trade With Mexico Spurs New Courses on Campuses : Commerce: Universities are teaching U.S. executives how to do business under NAFTA. Educators foresee continued boom, even without pact. By Michele Fuetsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Korean-American Radio Deal Being Challenged as a Monopoly By Jake Doherty, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
If planners get their way, more commuters will be Riding the Rails
1 Killed, Another Hurt in Shootings
Elephant Puts on Show for San Diego Freeway Drivers
Guard, 2 Inmates Hurt in Brawl at Honor Rancho
Killings Turn Screwdriver Into Unlikely Tool of Death By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Squabble Grows Into a Federal Case : Topanga: What started as a simple dispute over a building permit has escalated into a lawsuit accusing county officials of racketeering. By Doug Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Library Rich in Detail
Man Dies in House Destroyed by Fire
SANTA CLARITA / ANTELOPE VALLEY : Santa Clarita Joins Museum Suitors : Arts: Officials say the Southwest cultural center would complement the city's Western image. Dozens of communities are bidding for the facility. By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA CLARITA / ANTELOPE VALLEY : Motorist Killed as Car Plunges Into Canyon
OPINION
In Russia, Things Fall Apart Even as the Center Tries to Hold : Nation: Regional power centers that profited from the power struggle between Yeltsin and the Parliament are in no hurry to see it ended. By Walter Russell Mead, \o7 Walter Russell Mead, a contributing editor to Opinion, is the author of "Mortal Splendor: The American Empire in Transition" (Houghton Mifflin). He is now writing a book on U.S. foreign policy\f7
Political Forecast : Equal Justice Under the Law : Who Will Ginsburg Most Often Vote With? By Stephen Games, \o7 Political Forecast interviews were conducted by Stephen Games\f7
Equal Justice Under the Law : Ruth Bader Ginsberg: The Return of a Different Kind of Feminism By Susan Estrich, \o7 Susan Estrich, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a law professor at USC. She served as campaign manager for Michael S. Dukakis in 1988\f7
Scattershot Politics: Focusing the Debate Remains the Real Job of the President : Clinton: Many now compare this leader to Johnson, who shepherded much legislation through Congress. But Reagan might prove a better model. By John P. Sears, \o7 John P. Sears, a political analyst, served as campaign manager for Ronald Reagan in 1976 and 1980\f7
Shevardnadze's Devils May Soon Haunt Yeltsin : Georgia: The forces aiding Abkhazian separatists are running rampant in the periphery of the former empire. Military warlords abound. By Alex Alexiev, \o7 Alex Alexiev, a foreign-affairs analyst, writes frequently on Russian and East European affairs. He recently returned from a visit to Russia\f7
Why Good Economic Data Won't Make Us Feel Better : Policy: America's competitive disadvantage is not so much its work force or business leadership as its antiquated political system. By David Friedman, \o7 David Friedman, an L.A. attorney, is a visiting fellow at the MIT Japan program\f7
CAMPUS CORRESPONDENCE : College Graduates Are Ideal for the New Health Plan By Jennifer Macnair, \o7 Jennifer MacNair is a senior majoring in English at the College of William and Mary\f7
LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : James Strock : Monitoring the Environment as Head of California's EPA By Molly Selvin, \o7 Molly Selvin is an editorial writer for The Times\f7
Why Clinton Wants to Jump-Start a Clean Car : Venturesome attempt at industrial policy for auto making
Japan Makes Nice on Rice: A Portent?
Just the Facts, Please : Grand jury is obviously needed to investigate that mysterious Malibu ranch raid
But Even Yet, Chile's Pain Remains : Only Pinochet can mitigate the sorrow by ordering his soldiers to reveal the whereabouts of the 'disappeared.' By Ariel Dorfman, \o7 Ariel Dorfman, the Chilean writer, is the author of the play "Death and the Maiden." He has just completed a novel titled "Konfidenz."\f7
PERSPECTIVE ON LIBRARIES : A Gate Leading Beyond the Barrios : Today's reopening rekindles remembrances and highlights budget cuts' effect on another generation. By Luis Torres and Jesus Salvador Trevino, \o7 Luis Torres is a Los Angeles writer and journalist. Jesus Salvador Trevino is chairman of the Latino Committee of the Directors Guild of America\f7
Beirut, 1983, Mogadishu, 1993: Ominous Parallels : Somalia: American troops are risking their lives for a cause that is not clear. Are we asleep again, as we were in Lebanon? By Richard L. Armitage, \o7 Richard L. Armitage served as assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs and was coordinator for U.S. assistance to the states of the former Soviet Union. He now heads an international consulting firm in Arlington, Va\f7
Time to Expose the Abortion Distortion : Pro-lifers have no rights, even under the First Amendment. By Joseph Farah, \o7 Joseph Farah is editor of Inside California, a state political newsletter, and Dispatches, a biweekly cultural watchdog publication\f7
Is a Special Election Any Way to Make Significant Public Policy? : Propositions: Once again, voters are being asked to do what politicians won't do--and they hardy know the issues. By Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, \o7 Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a senior associate of the Center for Politics and Policy at the Claremont Graduate School\f7
REAL ESTATE
What Are Deadlines for Slow Treasurer? By Jan Hickenbottom, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Hickenbottom is a past president of the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI), a national nonprofit research and educational organization\f7
More Is Less : Renovation of Central Library Diminishes Once-Dominant L.A. Urban Icon By Leon Whiteson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Leon Whiteson writes on architecture for The Times\f7
'Bobby' Does Malibu Shtick By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
93% of Homes in Southland Lost Value Since '90 From a Times Staff Writer
Historic Area Retains Flavor of Bygone Era : Old Orange: City's Old Towne still has that "Fourth of July picnic" feel, which attracts residents and keeps them there. By Julie Bawden Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Julie Bawden Davis is a free-lance writer who lives in Old Towne\f7
Realty Info as Near as a Keyboard By H. Jane Lehman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Lehman is a Washington, D.C., free-lance real estate writer whose work has appeared in numerous newspapers, including The Washington Post and The Times\f7
How to Protect Home From Fire
Lessons Learned From a Lease-Option By Catherine Valeriote, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Valeriote is a writer and producer who is taking time off to care for her daughters\f7
Gardening : Getting Most Produce Out of Small Plot By Bill Sidnam, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Sidnam has written garden columns and features for The Times since 1975\f7
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SPORTS
COMMENTARY : NCAA Rules Will Need Teeth to Combat Brawls By Johnette Howard, WASHINGTON POST
Cal Trails Oregon, 30-0, Wins, 42-41 From Associated Press
Trojans Are Dominated by Arizona Defense, 38-7 : Pac-10: It is the worst USC loss ever for Robinson. Boselli suffers injury. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Still Together, a Nation Apart : Giants: Rookie Torres will pitch today for San Francisco after Beck saves 5-3 victory over Dodgers. By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Still Together, a Nation Apart : Braves: Pendleton, Maddux lead the way as Atlanta beats Colorado for 12th consecutive time, 10-1. By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moving On : A Touch of Sadness Accompanies Ryan, Brett as They Leave Together By Hal Bock, ASSOCIATED PRESS
It Might Have Happened When He Had His Eyes Shut By Mal Florence
In Any Case, He's Having His Ups and Downs By Mal Florence
Returns Are In: It's All Notre Dame : Nonconference: Johnson's runback of kickoff in pivotal third quarter helps Irish put away Cardinal, 48-20, avenging last year's defeat. By Bob Oates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Maryland Runs Into Penn State Buzz Saw : Nonconference: The Nittany Lions are 'almost flawless' in 70-7 victory, piling up 659 yards and holding Terrapins to 191. From Associated Press
BIG EIGHT ROUNDUP : Oklahoma Cruises Past Iowa State From Associated Press
BIG TEN ROUNDUP : Defense, Wheatley Lead Michigan From Associated Press
Buckeyes Deliver 'a Dose of Reality' : Big Ten: Ohio State defense dominates in 51-3 victory over seemingly improved Northwestern. From Associated Press
If This Was a Test, Wildcat Defenders Deserve All (U)A's By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oregon St. Upsets Arizona St., 30-14 : Pacific 10: Sophomore quarterback Don Shanklin, in his first college start, leads Beavers. From Associated Press
Washington Sets Home-Streak Mark : Nonconference: The Huskies beat San Jose State, 52-17, for their 16th straight victory at Seattle. From Associated Press
Did They Have Eye on the Hurricanes? : ACC: Florida State, possibly looking ahead to Miami, pulls away from Georgia Tech in second half, 51-0. From Associated Press
Reserve Quarterback Leads Miami to Win : Nonconference: The Hurricanes tune up for next week's showdown with a 30-7 victory over Georgia Southern. From Associated Press
The Tide Is Now Tied, 17-6 : SEC: Alabama defense controls South Carolina to equal school and conference marks with 28th victory in a row. From Associated Press
Auburn Makes a Goal-Line Stand, Stops Vanderbilt From Associated Press
ATLANTIC COAST ROUNDUP : No. 16 North Carolina Holds Off Texas El Paso From Associated Press
SOUTHEASTERN ROUNDUP : No. 5 Florida Has the Right Combination From Associated Press
Vargas Passes for 7 Touchdowns in Nevada Rout Associated Press
Texas A&M Gets Defensive Against Texas Tech, 31-6 From Associated Press
REGIONAL ROUNDUP : Boston College Gains Upset Over Syracuse From Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / BOB OATES : Lamar Hunt: Alarmed at Kickers' Influence By Bob Oates
BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Portugal's Streak Reaches 12 From Associated Press
Davis' Homers Keep Angels Out of Last From Associated Press
Moorpark Play Makes Southwest Pay By Jon Weisman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
JUNIOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Pierce Throttles Ventura for 2nd Shutout in a Row By Bryan Rodgers
Cal Lutheran's Marine Draws Raves in Win : College football: Menlo coach lauds receiver who keys Kingsmen's 40-20 victory with 11 catches for 111 yards. By Vittorio Tafur, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Glendale Spurns Gifts in 28-20 Loss By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Junior College Football Roundup
High School Football Roundup By Darin Esper
High School Football Roundup By Brian Chalew
High School Football Roundup By Greg Anapol
High School Football Roundup By Marvin Morton
High School Football Roundup By Tim Perera
High School Football Roundup : 8-man
Verbum Dei's Trickery Works in Win Over Serra By Greg Gonzalez, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Palomar Rally Clips El Camino By Mitch Polin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southwest Falls to Moorpark, 20-7 By Jon Weisman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mira Costa Is Winner in Water Polo
Streaking Loyola Women Defeat Overmatched Portland By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Morton Sparks South Past Morningside, 14-0 By Kirby Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dent-Trevino Race Not Better Than Baseball's to ESPN From Staff and Wire Reports
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Santa Clara Stymies CSUN in Volleyball
Greene Paces Agoura Boys' Win in Alabama
Moore Wins Three Races at Ventura By John Klima, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Santa Clara Victory Marred by Ejections By Rob Sonner
High School Football Roundup By John Klima
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
Exhibition Finale a King-Sized Flop : Hockey: Robitaille's return only bright spot in L.A.'s 6-2 loss to Islanders. Season begins Wednesday. By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FAIRPLEX : A Second Upset for Fenstermaker and Hooper Stable By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL : UCLA Women Extend Their Streak Over USC By Wendy Witherspoon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Despite Health Problems, Griffins' Local Boy Makes Good By Barbie Ludovise
ROUNDUP : Sailors Upset in Quarterfinals of Illinois Event By Allen Plyler
Pearsall Has a Big Day as Villa Park Romps By Kim Q. Berkshire, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SCC Overcomes Mistakes for 20-14 Victory By Adam Rank
Football Roundup
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Rancho Santiago, Irvine Valley Win San Mateo Cross-Country
COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Nightmarish Second Half Costly to Fullerton By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roundup
Orange Coast's Balanced Attack Stops Pasadena, 36-11 By Forrest Lee
FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Irvine Overcomes Late Fumble to Defeat Corona del Mar By Jane Huang
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Connors Gains Final, Borg Upset by Kriek By Dana Haddad
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Titan Men Run to Title in Biola Meet
Tennis Roundup From Staff and Wire Reports
Antelope Win Brings Smiles All Around By Jason H. Reid
Fans Get 'The Jerk,' Not a Trophy By Mike Penner
L.A. Would Have Appreciated Him By Mike Downey
He Ought to Hit the History Books, Too By Jim Murray
Familiar Faces Give a New Look to an Old Rivalry : Pro football: Allen, Montana will lead the Chiefs against the Raiders. Evans expected to start. By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rams Looking at a Chance to Get Better Than Even : Pro football: Unbeaten Saints will seek their seventh consecutive victory over L.A. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOTORCYCLES / U.S. NATIONAL SPEEDWAY CHAMPIONSHIPS : Manchester Mistake Leads to Ermolenko Title By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Already Winners, They Are Still Driven : Auto racing: Mansell and Herta have won season championships, but say they won't be at a loss for motivation today. By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Point of View / Bob Oates : The Big Steal : In the Never-Ending Scramble to Uphold the So-Called Amateur Code by Catching and Punishing Great Universities, the Student-Athlete Has Become the Forgotten Man By Bob Oates
SPOTLIGHT / Saturday's Games at a Glance : THE ODD COUPLE Compiled by Chris Baker
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : In New Uniform, Stewart Finally Finds Old Stuff By Ross Newhan
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Nothing Works for Lasorda By Maryann Hudson
Prep Football Spotlight : Facts, Figures And Comments From Last Week's Games : Carrying On COMPILED BY ROB FERNAS, PETER BARZILAI, DUANE PLANK, KIRBY LEE AND MITCH POLIN
BOXING / TIM KAWAKAMI : Bowe Has Too Much to Do to Be Concerned About Lewis By Tim Kawakami
Harbor May Appeal Ruling Against Football Program : Community colleges: Western State Conference bans team from postseason competition and places program on probation through 1994 season. By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOCCER : After Salsa Substitution, Colorado Wins APSL Title By Scott Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wet Course, Large Field Muddy Predictions for Arc de Triomphe
Doubt Is Cast, but Super Derby is Wallenda's By Bill Christine
MIGHTY DUCK NOTEBOOK / ELLIOTT TEAFORD and ROBYN NORWOOD : Exhibition Finale Against Sharks Could Have Some Bite to It By Elliott Teaford and Robyn Norwood
TENNIS / THOMAS BONK : The Power Game Is Dulling Interest, Connors Warns By Thomas Bonk
MAGAZINE
CASTOFF GENES : More Than a Biological Chain Is Broken When a Generation Discards Its Past By Patt Morrison
L.a. Speak By Dawna Kaufmann
THE SCENE : The Israeli Self-Defense Force By Chris Rubin
BOTTOM LINE : Tow, Tow, Tow Your Boat By Sharon Tetrault
CLIQUES : Urban Plowboys By Jill Stewart
BEING THERE : But Do They Take Coupons? By Amy Ephron
YOUNG BLOOD : In College, He Was Eighth String. His First Pro Team Went Belly Up. Now the Gifted Steve Young Must Escape the Long Shadow of Joe Montana. By Chris Dufresne, Chris Dufresne is a Times sportswriter who in the course of his career has covered both the Raiders and the Rams
The Inner Sanctum : With the Theatrics of the Cold War Gone, The U.N.'s Powerful Security Council Operates in Secrecy Where Vision and Personality Count Most By Stanley Meisler, \o7 Stanley Meisler is The Times' U.N. correspondent. His last article for the magazine was a profile of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali\f7
Psyched Out : For Decades, Americans Have Spent Time and Money Trying to Figure Out What Was Wrong With Them. But It May Just Be That America Is the Problem. By Mary Kay Blakely
The Mirrors of Mauna Kea : Daringly Different, Keck Observatory's Multifaceted Telescope Will Look Back to the Origins of the Universe By Lee Dye, \o7 Lee Dye is a contibuting editor of this magazine. His last article was "Mr. Packard and the Deep Blue Sea," about the Monterey Bay Aquarium\f7
Style: Architecture : Grandeur Central By Joseph Giovannini, \o7 New York writer\f7 -\o7 architect Giovannini last wrote about Manhattan's Holocaust Museum for this magazine\f7
STYLE: GARDENS : Good Enough to Eat By Susan Heeger
STYLE: FASHION : Divine Imperfection By Mary Rourke, \o7 Rourke is The Times' fashion editor. \f7
NIGHT AND DRAI : They're Lining Up on La Cienega Again--This Time for Stars and Bistro Fare By Jonathan Gold
The Wine List By Dan Berger
TRAVEL
LILLEHAMMER, NORWAY : THE NEXT OLYMPIC VILLAGE : The People of This Small Scandinavian Town Bring Centuries of Winter Sports Tradition to the First 'Green' Games By Anne Kalosh, \o7 Kalosh is a Miami-based free-lance writer who has lived in Scandinavia. \f7
Flight Attendants: Still a Struggle for Status, Security : Airlines: Weight, wage and staffing woes are neutralizing the joy of flying for some--a strain that could begin to show in cabin service. By Christopher Reynolds, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
Atlanta Guide for African-Americans
U.N. Cancels Visitor Tours, Tightens Security Measures By Stanley Meisler
California Corner : Festivals, Feasts & Fairs By Mary Frances Smith
Ahoy Mates! At Sea With the Stars of Sailing
New Inter-Island Air Service in Hawaii
Ouch! That Hurts
JUST THE FACTS : Doctors' Fees
Weekend Escape: Santa Barbara : Cave Rave : Two Grottoes, One a Gallery of Ancient Art, the Other a Refuge for Roaring Sea Lions, Draw a Father and Son to Natural Wonders By John Gottberg Anderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER: \o7 Anderson is news and graphics editor for the Travel Section. \f7
Four New Lines Set Sail for 'Niche' Markets By Harry Basch and Shirley Slater, \o7 Slater and Basch travel as guests of the cruise lines. Cruise Views appears the first and third week of every month. \f7
Backpack & Budget : New Hostels in Italy, Ecuador and Texas By Lucy Izon
Shopping: Africa : Rock Stars of Zimbabwe : Inspired by the region's stark beauty, East African artists chisel grace from stone By Lee Brown, \o7 Lee Brown is a professor at San Diego State University, and an amateur collector of folk art. \f7
Expanding Hotel-Club Benefits By Hank Kovell
Destination: Guatemala : Magical Mayan Market : At Chichicastenango's Legendary Open Bazaar, Indigenous Indians and Guatemala City Merchants Mingle Their Wares and Their Cultures By Traude Gomez, \f7 and \o7 Gomez is a free-lance writer based in Lawrence, Kan.
The Ozark Experience By John Mckinney
Gear & Gadgets : Playing It Safe on the Road By Judi Dash
Sound Ideas Make Car Trips Fast and Fun By Eileen Ogintz
Foam, Foam on the Range : Proud Portland has earned a reputation as the microbrewery capital of America By Joan Drake, \o7 Former Times managing editor for food, Drake is now a free-lance writer living in McMinnville, Ore. \f7
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