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What happened on October 22, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
O.C. THEATER : Bard Timing: Play's the Thing : Chapman's Star-Crossed Lovers in 'Romeo' Shine Through All Ages By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. THEATER : Bard Timing: Play's the Thing : California Shakespeare Update Turns 'Hamlet' Into Oddball By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Triumphant Collaboration : DANCE REVIEW : Fagan's Choreography in Stunning 'Griot' Sustains Vision, Commitment to Traditions By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE WRITER
JAZZ REVIEW : A Triumphant Collaboration : Marsalis' Music an Ideal Complement to the Movement By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : A Visionary Journey Through Space, Time : Chen Kaige's 'Farewell My Concubine,' an epic personal and political tale, marks the coming of age of Chinese cinema. By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Television By Shauna Snow, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Twenty': An Engaging Tale About Passing the Buck By Peter Rainer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : 'We Never Die': A Sunny, High-Spirited Journey By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Bound': A Road Film Searching for Itself By Peter Rainer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Jack and His Friends': A Trying Trip By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC REVIEWS : Piano Quartet Intrigues at UCLA By Daniel Cariaga
MUSIC REVIEWS : Brisk Efficiency From Grieg Quartet By Chris Pasles
ART REVIEW : Heartfield's Powerful Attack on Elitism, Society's Ills : The works of the Nazi-era Berlin artist, on view at LACMA, prove it is possible to make real art about ephemeral events in a flimsy medium. By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
THEATER REVIEW : Sincere Insights Don't Dawn in 'Twilight' : Loaded setup of homophobia and genetic questions takes family and audience on a guilt trip softened by jabs of humor. By Jan Stuart, NEWSDAY
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Growing Pains Take Their Toll at Louise's By Michelle Huneven, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'The Last Word' Has Some Things to Say By Richard Stayton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
In the Fading Light of Communism : Alexander Rodchenko Worked to Replace "Useless, Bourgeois" Art with Tools for the Masses By Cathy Curtis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW : Sluggish '42nd Street' Shuffles Off but Never Arrives : At La Mirada, bulky melodrama treads on those famed dancing feet, dissipating the energy vital to distract from the loving but cornball plot. By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Jesus Lizard Writhes With Punk By Lorraine Ali
'Bim Bam Boom' Salutes the '50s El Dorados By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Seeing Double Can Be an Eye-Opener By Barbara Saltzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On a Space Trek With 'Planets' Music By Dennis Hunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Fences' a Treat That Frustrates : Television: Beating the odds, the Emmy winner returns with its quirkiness intact. But tonight's violence rates a warning. By Howard Rosenberg
Quotable
'Deception' on Monday
Horror Movies for Halloween at Orpheum
Canadian Film Fest Set for Weekend
Schifrin Makes Musical Opposites Attract : Glendale Symphony director fuses Gillespie and Ellington against an orchestral backdrop for a sound all its own. By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Flying Short Course' Seminar Focuses on Media-Eye View
Pop Album Chart : Meatloaf's Still Cookin' With 'Bat' By Dennis Hunt
National Video Rentals : Hot 'Aladdin' Rentals May Aid Sales By Dennis Hunt
A Debut in the U.S. Via 'Siberia' By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Old America Meets New in A.J. Croce's Songs : Pop music: Although he can't answer questions about his father, the late songwriter Jim Croce, he can talk enthusiastically about pre-rock figures such as Hoagy Carmichael. By Steve Hochman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2-Year-Old Girl Lives On in 'Mermaid' : Television: Disney animators introduce a new character based on Gabriella Angelina Bommino, who died of leukemia last year. By N.F. Mendoza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
ICN Sets Date for Yearly Meeting-- and Proxy Fight? By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Diller Takes Merger Bid Straight to Paramount's Shareholders : Media: He offers $80 per share to acquire 51% of studio. QVC also sues to block Viacom 'lockup' provision. By Kathryn Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cable TV Rates Down by 8%, Survey Finds : Media: FCC studied changes by the largest providers since new rules took effect. Critics call the preliminary findings flawed. By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sterling Tops List of Worst Auto Carriers : Insurance: Farmer's scores last with homeowners in state ranking. Some companies question survey methodology. By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prudential to Pay at Least $371 Million in Fraud Settlement : Securities: In agreeing to the accord, CEO says the brokerage 'fully recognizes the valid claims of investors.' By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japanese-Led Studios Seek TV Links : Sony, Matsushita Looking to Reap Big Royalties From Cable By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Treasury Bond Yields Surge, but Stock Prices Close Mixed : Market Overview From Times Staff and Wire Reports
'89 Paramount Case May Play a Role in New Tender Offer By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
German Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates : Europe: Reductions are considered essential to Continent's economic recovery. Another cut is expected by end of year. By Dean E. Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New Dispute Brewing for Snapple By Denise Gellene
Despite the Jitters, Earnings Reports Exceed Estimates By Tom Petruno
Stacking Up Sales
Waking Up From Largo's 'Dream Deal' By Alan Citron
Cable: So much for cable mania. Nashville, Tenn.-based... By James Bates
Fischoff Joins Sandollar as Co-President
Video Facts
SMALL BUSINESS : Venture Seminar to Address Defense Conversion Moves Compiled by Susan Christian / Times staff writer
J.M. Peters Reports Profit of $4.7 Million By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Regulators Close Troubled Brea Bank : Money: Mid City was deemed to be undercapitalized, forcing the takeover. It reopens as a Chino Valley branch today. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Amusement Is Their Game
Small Business Compiled by Susan Christian / Times staff writer
Small Business Compiled by Susan Christian / Times staff writer
FHP International Creates Office of Chief Executive
FileNet Corp. Reports Profit of $2.2 Million in 3rd Quarter
I-FLOW Corp.: The Irvine medical device manufacturer said...
Rainbow Technologies Inc.: The Irvine software company had...
Security Environmental Systems Inc.: The Huntington Beach...
Burlington Air Express Inc.: The Irvine subsidiary of...
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
SCHOOL WATCH : Busing Teachers
Taming the Gun Monster: How Far to Go? : Why half-measures, though well-intentioned, can't roll back the epidemic that's unnerving, and killing, America
PERSPECTIVE ON THE DENNY VERDICTS : The People's Jury Did Its Job : The critics forget that Williams was convicted for what he did. Justice will be fully served if he does maximum time. By Jerome H. Skolnick, \o7 Jerome H. Skolnick teaches in the Jurisprudence and Social Policy program of the School of Law at UC Berkeley. He is co-author of "Above the Law: Police and the Excessive Use of Force (Free Press, 1993). \f7
Consider NAFTA a Border Control Tool : Immigration: Expansion of job opportunities in Mexico is the only long-term answer. By Janet Reno, \o7 Janet Reno is attorney general of the United States. \f7
And Now, Life's Rituals and Embarrassments, in Permanent, Living Color By Judy Lane, \f7 and \o7 Judy Lane is director of alumni relations at UC 's Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco.
Baby Bells Should Stick With Strengths : Telecommunications: They should focus on their cash cow and skip the cornucopia of unwanted services. By A. Michael Noll, \f7 and \o7 A. Michael Noll is dean of the Annenberg School for Communication at USC, where he studies and lectures about the telecommunication industry. His most recent book, co-authored with John R. Pierce, is "Signals: The Science of Telecommunications" (Scientific American Library).
LOS ANGELES : Riordan Invites Public to Ride Bikes at Velodrome
A Path to College Paved With Salad Dressing By Ron Harris
An expensive fur coat, even for Malibu: Some residents are... By Steve Harvey
Valley Obituaries
Fire Officials, Panel Start Work on Strategic Plan By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Businesses Pessimistic Over Economy, Employment By Kay Saillant, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hueneme High Calm After Melee Between Blacks, Latinos : Education: Many parents keep children home after violence that led to three arrests. Police and security officers patrol campus. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Navy, Coastal Residents May Build Facility to Treat Water : Utilities: Port Hueneme, the Channel Islands Beach community and the military weigh plans for a $12.1-million plant to purify area wells. By Patrick Mccartney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OXNARD : School Official Provides Food for Thought By Matthew Mosk
DANA POINT : School Will Play Host to Family Fiesta
CAMARILLO : For Aviation Artist, It Runs in Family By J. E. Mitchell
VENTURA : Top Fund-Raisers in Council Race Listed By Peggy Y. Lee
OXNARD : New City Manager Holds Staff Forum By Jeff Mcdonald
Countywide : 14,000 Could Attend Transit Conference
Board Votes to Start Audit of 2 Landfills By Mack Reed
MOORPARK : Senior Center Panel Is Cut to 5 Members By James Maiella Jr.
Telethon Planned for CSUN Satellite By Maia Davis
MOORPARK : City to Hold Session on 4,000-Acre Project By James Maiella Jr.
Anti-Graffiti Law OKd 4-1 by Council By James Maiella Jr.
Thomas Devereaux, a successful architect and local...
Steve Younes once ran a successful restaurant in Beirut... By Michael Krikorian
City Sets Sights on Preserving Hillsides : Moorpark: Officials want an ordinance more stringent than county's guidelines to protect ridgelines from development. By James Maiella Jr., SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Hill Canyon Links Plan Gets Mixed Reception : Development: Proposal thrills Thousand Oaks golfers, but not environmentalists. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Acquitted of Charge in Rape Case; Mistrial Declared on 3 Counts : Crime: The alleged victim had recanted her accusation against Oxnard defendant. The prosecution will decide next week whether to seek to retry him. By Dwayne Bray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inspection Yields Safety Violations on School Buses : Simi Valley: Nine of the district's 40 vehicles were deemed not serviceable after a CHP check found 144 offenses. By Brenda Day, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Owner of Aircraft Firm Arrested in Fraud Case : Oxnard: Rudolf A. Dixon receives a 50-count indictment Thursday in Dallas. He is to appear in federal court today, where his bail will be decided. By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : A Grand Duty
Divers to Assist in King Harbor Cleanup
He's Shooting for the Stars : Astronomer's Space Telescope Project for NASA Could Help Offer Clues on Birth of the Universe By Christina Lima, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Svorinich Reels In Help for Ailing Fish Industry : Commerce: Councilman and Mayor Richard Riordan are selecting a committee to help turn things around in the harbor area. By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New President Is Only Change at Marymount : Education: Thomas McFadden says the private, two-year college is fulfilling its mission as a place for students who may not be ready for a four-year school. By Gordon Dillow, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Computer System Sales Bring Needed Cash to City : Finances: Inglewood's information czar has combined technical know-how with a grasp of municipalities' needs to raise a new source of cash. By Michele Fuetsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DANCE : Schoolchildren get some lessons in ballet at \o7 pointe-\f7 blank range. By Carol Chastang
Juror Says Evidence, Not Fear of Riots, Led to Verdicts By Edward J. Boyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Appeals to Clinton for Help With Police Buildup : Government: Riordan also marshals House members' support for Administration crime bill. Meanwhile, Congress passes measure that blocks attempts to use airport funds for public safety. By James Bornemeier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bradley's Calls on Hotel Penalty Raise Concerns : City Hall: Former mayor makes inquiries in firm's effort to avoid a tax penalty. He got no compensation, but some question the appearance that he was trying to use influence. By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Mediations Fail to End Sikh Standoff : Dispute: After fruitless talks at North Hollywood temple, authorities urge rival factions to return to court. By Julie Tamaki and Ann W. O'Neill, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Artists Find Canyon Is Picture Perfect By Timothy Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTH-CENTRAL : Man Illegally Dumping Trash Killed by Truck Lift
\o7 A look at noteworthy addresses in the Southland.\f7
LOS ANGELES : 90 MTA Workers to Take Early Retirement Offer
LOS ANGELES : Roberts Named Director of City Film Office
EAST LOS ANGELES : Part of Brooklyn Avenue to Be Renamed for Chavez
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE : Stealth Bomber to Steal Over Desert at Air Show
COMPTON : 8 Arrested, 20 Questioned in Crackdown on Gangs
LOS ANGELES : Witness Deals Setback to Defense in 1963 Murder
KOREATOWN : Commission OKs Plans for Office, Hotel Tower
Farrakhan to Speak at CSUN From a Times Staff Writer
Hollywood Redevelopment Proposal Advances By Scott Shibuya Brown, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Civil Rights Groups Sue ADL, Ask for Injunction Against Spying : Court: Plaintiffs say that law enforcement authorities allowed confidential files to be given to the Jewish anti-extremism organization. By Kenneth Reich and Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Protesters Disrupt Rose Event : Pasadena: Demonstrators call for minority representation on parade tournament's board. By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bail Denied to Couple Held in Child's Death
Lifelong Abuse Left Defendant Prone to Impulse, Expert Says : Trial: Lyle Menendez's development was so retarded that he lacked the 'basic competencies' to control his life, a psychology professor testifies. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Counselor Admits Slaying : Justice: Ex-convict, 60, who worked with gangs pleads guilty to manslaughter. By Jesse Katz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
There Were These Two Carjackers, See . . . By Richard Core, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Big Sister Says Being Friendly Should Be Taken Seriously By Dana Parsons
Inaugural Day at UCI : Wilkening Formally Becomes Chancellor By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang Warfare Kills 'Good Kid' : Victim: Eusebio Arteaga, 16, steered clear of the \o7 cholos\f7 in his tough Anaheim neighborhood. However, police believe his death was a pay-back shooting. By Jeff Brazil, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 More Die in Weeklong Slaying Spree : Crime: Homicides in Santa Ana are believed to be gang-related. The number of such killings this year in the county 'is clearly a record,' a law enforcement official says. By Thuan Le and Willson Cummer, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Neighbor Found Guilty in 2 Slayings : Trial: Burbank man is convicted of murder and attempted murder in attack on 4 women. He could face death penalty. By Doug Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dispute Over Sikh Temple Continues : Religion: Police-moderated talks fail to resolve battle between sect's directors and nalleged trespassers who have so far resisted eviction. The fight appears headed back to court. By Julie Tamaki and Ann W. O'Neill, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ORANGE : Patients Make Faces at Illness By Martin Miller
GARDEN GROVE : Day-Care Center Eviction Battled By Robert Barker
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Fliers Will Take to Skies on Grand Scale By Debra Cano
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Council Takes Stand Against Prop. 174 By Len Hall
NORTH HILLS : Fair Educates Residents About Rights and Services By Rebecca Bryant
GLENDALE : Fueling Station OKd for Natural Gas Cars By Tommy Li
CALABASAS : Center for Both Old, Young Clears Hurdle By Kurt Pitzer
VAN NUYS : Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter Charge By Thom Mrozek
WOODLAND HILLS : Yard Sale to Benefit Planned Youth Club By Kurt Pitzer
LAGUNA HILLS : City Newsletter Wins National Recognition By Richard Core
SAN CLEMENTE : Water District Names Its New Manager By Len Hall
GLENDALE : Volunteer Needed for Commission By Tommy Li
BREA : Reward for Arrest of 4 Men in Robbery By Mark I. Pinsky
Hot-Line Program Deals With Truancy By Susan Byrnes
NEWPORT BEACH : Man Held in Alleged $9-Million Scam By Eric Young
CYPRESS : Balloon Experiment Is a Flying Success By Mimi Ko
RESEDA : Businesses Donate Equipment to Police By Julio Moran
NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Lethal Bait Set for Oriental Fruit Flies By Rebecca Bryant
PACOIMA : Festival Will Mark Anti-Drug Campaign By Geoffrey Mohan
SUNLAND : Asbestos Removal at Library Completed By Ed Bond
BREA : School Board Revises Medical-Data Policy By Mimi Ko
BREA : School Board OKs Family Leave Policy By Mimi Ko
IRVINE : Pollution Guideline Violations Alleged By Rene Lynch
Drunk Driver Pleads Guilty in Death By Thom Mrozek
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Golden West College Honors 4 Alumni By Bill Billiter
Fired Reserve Police Officer's Sexual Harassment Suit Settled By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL ELECTIONS / IRVINE : 3 Seeking City Council Seat in Quiet Race : Candidates have similar views on two key issues of public safety and the need for more jobs. Winner will fill vacancy for 1 year. By Shelby Grad, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CSUN Black Students Plan Farrakhan Talk By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Community Expresses Relief Over Arrest of Child-Rape Suspect : Pacoima: Robert Lee Donaldson, 34, appears in court to answer charges that he attacked three children. By Geoffrey Mohan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Report Recommends Against Buying Less-Polluting Buses By Jeffrey A. Perlman, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Other Cities Overestimated Rail Ridership By Jeffrey A. Perlman, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Cesspool Plan at Park May Be Delayed by City Report By Jeff Schnaufer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Backers of Voucher Plan Rally at Middle School By Susan Byrnes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
And Those Are His Good Points, Your Honor By Cynthia H. Craft and Alan C. Miller and Tracey Kaplan, This column was written by Cynthia H. Craft in Sacramento, Tracey Kaplan in Los Angeles and Alan C. Miller in Washington
Police Net 4 Suspects, Stolen Cargo in Raid
Agoura Hopefuls Tackle Issues and Take Issue By Chip Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Medflies in Orange Prompt More Trappings By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Power Struggle Over Temple Reflects Politics as Usual : Religion: Sikh community representatives examine the feud in North Hollywood and point to sociocultural causes. By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : School Advocacy on Prop. 174 Restricted By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Wounded Woman Remains in Critical Condition
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Domestic Violence Center to Mark Decade of Service : Families: The agency's caseload is skyrocketing as its budget is shrinking. Nevertheless, it plans to expand its scope. By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Lancaster Library Plans Are Unveiled : Development: The $12.2-million facility, which will replace the current overcrowded one, is expected to revitalize the downtown area. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : Should Extra State Sales Tax Be Permanent? By David E. Brady, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
Somalia
Public Libraries
Combatting Rising Crime
Grand Jury
Costs, Benefits of Metro Green Line Rail Project
Danish 'Monuments' at Harbor Entrance
Friars Roast of Goldberg
REASON TO SHOP: Hundreds of early holiday shoppers have a... By Jerry Hicks and Robert W. Stewart and April Jackson
NO END OF WORRY: Pacoima parents breathe a littler easier... By T.\f7 W. Mcgarry
PAST GLORIES: Santa Paula is Ventura County's... By Gary Gorman
COLUMN ONE : A Chance to See Choice at Work : Milwaukee is the only city that uses public vouchers for private schools. Smaller classes and tighter discipline please parents and students, but there is no proof that overall academic performance has improved. By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate OKs 600 New Agents for Border Patrol By Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Environmentalists Fear Being Eclipsed by Economy By Paul Richter and Frank Clifford, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
UCLA Bid to Lure Faculty Falters in Housing Market : Real estate: University spent $42 million to build 86-house tract. But it is like a suburban ghost town. By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Anxious N.Y. in Contest for Clinton's Favor By James Risen and Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Senate Won't Limit Clinton on Troops : Foreign policy: But lawmakers request President consult with them before sending GIs to Haiti. Vote is called a 'warning signal' to the White House. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE TIMES POLL : Governor's Approval Rating Resumes Its Fall By Bill Stall, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
U.S. Policy Will Rekindle War, Somali Warns By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On-Line Networks Spark New Bottom-Line Anxieties : Technology: Critics say costly private computer services could limit public access to government data. By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Secret Recording Brags of GTECH Influence With Lottery Directors By Virginia Ellis and Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Preschool Worker Cries on Stand in Denying Molestation : Trial: Mildly retarded defendant testifies that he is not guilty. Case has fueled debate over validity of child abuse prosecutions in general. By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Drop Tailhook Case Against Marine : Inquiry: New witnesses clear Capt. Gregory J. Bonam of sexually assaulting Lt. Paula Coughlin. She was the key whistle-blower in the scandal. By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Orders Release of Cuban Held 7 Years Without Being Convicted By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voucher Group Charges Misuse of State Phones : Elections: Campaign cites records showing 330 calls from Department of Education to initiative opponents. Official says there was no wrongdoing. By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A.'s Revival Is Vital to Clinton's Success By Alan C. Miller
SOCIETY : London Student's Date Rape Trial Stirs Wider Debate By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POLITICS : In Canada Election, Question Isn't Who, but by How Much : Jean Chretien's Liberals are the odds-on favorites. Their victory would end nine years of Tory rule. By Mary Williams Walsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan's Empress Still Can't Speak, Is Hospitalized Associated Press
Burundi's President Seized in Army Coup : Africa: Ndadaye is reported slain. Ouster halts nation's transition to democracy, stirs fears of new ethnic conflict. From Associated Press
Energy-Strapped Ukraine Keeps Chernobyl Open : Environment: The nuclear plant that spewed radiation across Europe in 1986 was to shut down this year. Lawmakers also OK more reactors. By Mary Mycio, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Russia Calls Off Nuclear Dumping in Sea By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Christopher Arrives in Moscow to Boost Yeltsin : Russia: Aides hope visit will also focus Americans' attention on a country where Clinton's foreign policy has had success. By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palestinian Politician Assassinated in Gaza : Mideast: Slaying of Arafat friend marks escalation of violence in advance of self-rule. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : GERMANY : NATO Backs Ties With Former Foes From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : SOUTH KOREA : GI Gets 10 Years for Beating Woman From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : BRITAIN : Kasparov Retains World Chess Crown From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Warning Shots Fired Before Haiti-Bound Ship : Caribbean: Coast Guard takes action after vessel refuses to leave area. In capital, an Aristide ally is reportedly kidnaped. From Times Wire Services
Aidid Hunt Was 'Gross Miscalculation,' U.S. General Says : Somalia: Warlord's clan would 'fight you to the death,' Johnston tells lawmakers. He endorses revised American policy. By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pesticides May Be Linked to Breast Cancer, Scientists Warn : Health: Experts tell House members that 19 chemicals believed to disrupt the human hormone system are in wide use on U.S. crops. By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congress Pulls the Plug on Super Collider From Associated Press
Clinton to Expand Anti-Violence Effort : Presidency: Aides say he and First Lady are personally troubled by the issue. Critics accuse them of reacting to polls to win over middle-class voters. By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ticket Fee to Finance Free Trade Pact May Be Dropped : Commerce: White House backs away from plan after complaints from GOP and travel industry. Scramble starts for new revenue sources. By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mexico TV Cuts Off Satellite Tie as Skeptics of Free Trade Testify By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Salmonella Prompts Warning on Raw Eggs From Associated Press
Ex-HUD Aide Didn't Defraud U.S., Lawyer Says From Associated Press
Reno Rejects Proposal to Merge the DEA and FBI By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Swarm of Killer Bees Found in Trap Near Yuma
Researchers Link Gene to Aggression : Science: Controversial study supports relationship between biological factors and violence but experts say findings cannot be applied to general population. By Sheryl Stolberg, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Cougar Attack Settlement Costs O.C. $1.5 Million By Kevin Johnson and Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
New Valley Deputy Chief Won't Change Directions By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Clan's 2nd Painful Vigil : Disease: One of seven sons is dead and a second is stricken. Family is battered, torn. By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Voucher Group Charges Misuse of State Phones : Elections: Campaign cites records showing 330 calls from Department of Education to initiative opponents. Official says there was no wrongdoing. By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Protector at Heart Crisman Is One of USC's Leading Offensive Linemen, but Some Day He Wants to Guard the President By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brief Flings With Fame : Open-mike nights at a handful of Valley coffeehouses offer performances from the sublime to the ridiculous. By Steve Appleford, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Steve Appleford writes regularly about music for The Times\f7
Latin Love Affair : Bassist/bandleader Johnny Martinez's Salsa Machine works several nights a week--and has for about 35 years. By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES;\o7 Zan Stewart writes regularly about jazz for The Times\f7
Realistic Make-Believe : Colin Quinn's one-man show, "The Seven Sacraments," spotlights colorful characters from "my block." By Janice Arkatov, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Janice Arkatov writes about theater for The Times\f7
THEATER REVIEW : Island in the Stream of Time : "Spoon River Anthology" paints a portrait of small-town America emerging from its adolescence. By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 T.H. McCulloh writes about theater for The Times\f7
Indians' Captured Images : Artwork reflecting their traditions and encounters with Anglo-American culture will be on exhibit at museum. By Nancy Kapitanoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES;\o7 Nancy Kapitanoff writes regularly about art for The Times\f7
Serving a Cup of Classics : Shakespeare nights at Book Grinders bookstore and coffee bar offer crowds drama and actors the chance to be closer to the audience. By Susan Heeger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lines to Nurture Minds : Deedra Bebout, who creates scripts that help youngsters learn to read, says stories shouldn't seem like lessons. By R. Daniel Foster, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Revival at the Old Gnu : Actor-director pair start repertory company at the shuttered theater. The Odessa will open in December with "Wrecks." By Michael Arkush, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Valley's Top 20 Restaurants : Valley denizens are apparently willing to pay Westside prices to dine in fine establishments on this side of the hill. By Max Jacobson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Max Jacobson writes every Friday about restaurants in Valley Life!\f7
The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled for The...
A Helping Hand With Elder Care : A new breed of consultants help find solutions for aging parents as well as their hard-pressed adult children. By Barbara Bronson Gray, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Barbara Bronson Gray is a regular contributor to The Times\f7
Costume Jewels : Halloween Adventures scares up disguises, makeup and accessories for inventive trick or treating. By Geri Cook
Life on the Wing : A day at Whiteman Airport can include a ride in an open-air biplane, and a meal at the Crosswind Cafe. By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Navigating Sea of Love : A Club 40-Something dance starts out with a sense of insecurity. But this gives way to a feeling of hope. By Jeff Prugh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Tao of the Valley : People of all ages have found an antidote to modern stress at an institute devoted to the ancient Chinese philosophy. By R. Daniel Foster, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 R. Daniel Foster writes regularly for The Times\f7
Molding Creativity in Youths : Ceramics parties offer children a chance to make their own craft and interact with others while they work. By Barbara Bronson Gray, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Barbara Bronson Gray is a regular contributor to The Times\f7
BOOK REVIEW / THRILLER : From Ordinary Man to Ruthless Killer : A SIMPLE PLAN: A Novel \o7 by Scott Smith\f7 ; Alfred A. Knopf $21, 329 pages By Chris Goodrich, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Everybody Say 'Cheesecake' By Debra Gendel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Matching China By Betty Goodwin
Makeup Artiste : Joanne Gair's Magic on Faces--and Bodies Like Demi Moore's--Brings Fantasies Vividly to Life By Maureen Sajbel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Planet Conde : Here, people are predictable but one thing rules at Conde Nast magazines: Winning. By Geraldine Baum, TIMES STAFF WRITER
And on Your Right . . . : Hop Aboard, Folks, for a Tour of the Places That Put L.A. on the Style Map By Gaile Robinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Side Trips
Steel Yourself--Tiffany's Integrity Still Spotless in Stainless By Patrick Mott and Ann Conway
DEFINING Style By Kathryn Bold, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Word On What's Hip And What's Hype By Rose Apodaca
Full-Cut Shirts Fill a Need as a Man's Youthful Physique Tapers Off By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Razor's Edge: How to Shave Safely By April Jackson
Behind The Scenes : St. John Cruises Into Spring With a Taste of the Tropics By Rose Apodaca
FASHION : That's One Fewer Bill to Worry About By William Kissel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES : Phillies Get a Schilling's Worth : Game 5: They avoid elimination as right-hander pitches a five-hitter against Blue Jays for a 2-0 victory. By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOLF ROUNDUP : Morgan Drops Into Share of Lead From Associated Press
This Surface Required Many Ball Changes By Shav Glick
Games for Insomniacs, Not Children By Larry Stewart
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Robinson Cuts Walters Slack By Earl Gustkey
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Bennett Suffers Setback of Sorts By Jim Hodges
Longtime Baseball Writer Bob Hunter Dies at 80
Baseball / Daily Report By Maryann Hudson
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : WORLD SERIES : Blue Jays Are Planning to Trim Payroll By Bob Nightengale
Baseball / Daily Report By Ross Newhan
FIGURE SKATING : Boitano Shines in Debut No. 2 By Randy Harvey
NHL ROUNDUP : Toronto's 8 in a Row Tie Mark From Associated Press
Hardaway Injures Knee, Will Miss Season From Staff and Wire Reports
LAKERS : Four Teams Begin Shootout Tonight By Scott Howard-cooper
OAK TREE : Pacific Squall Is Fourth; $40,000 Show Bet Misses By Bob Mieszerski
THOROUGHBRED RACING : In Breeders' Cup Sprint Races, Favorites Have Come Up Empty By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Week Off Is OK With Shell By Lonnie White
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Packers' Patterson Out for the Season By Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Israel Promoted to Starting Lineup By T.J. Simers
Hard to See This Guy Being Meek : Football: After conquering his fear of contact, Huntington Beach's Gonzalez became a fearsome opponent. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laguna Beach Holds the Line for First League Victory Since '89 By Joe Wojciechowski, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE : Trabuco Hills Shuts Down Century By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Too Little, Too Late as Carson Falls, 18-13 By Kirby Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RECRUITING / JEFF FELLENZER : Fab Four Have Already Lifted Bruin Program to No. 1
Peninsula Is No Match for Mira Costa By Peter Barzilai, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Wave of Sport : Fledging South Bay Surf League Draws Teams From Four High Schools By Duane Plank, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lions Beat WCC Rival in 5 Games By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Western Shuts Out Brea-Olinda By Jon Clifford, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE LEAGUE FOOTBALL : Flag Falls in Valencia's Favor in Victory Over Anaheim By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CENTURY LEAGUE FOOTBALL : Canyon Defense Dominates First Half in Victory By Mike Wojciechowski, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
EMPIRE LEAGUE FOOTBALL : Good Leads Los Alamitos Past Loara By Dan Arritt, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Garden Grove Strikes Early, Blanks La Quinta By Eric Maddy
GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE FOOTBALL : Rancho Alamitos Rides Size Advantage to Easy Victory By Gabe Lacques, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
El Modena Wins on Bandel's Long Interception Return By Michael Itagaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harvard-Westlake Finds Breathing Room By Kennedy Cosgrove, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
West Cleared to Play After Possible Life-Threatening Injury By Kennedy Cosgrove
Mt. SAC Invitational Begins This Afternoon By Matt Farmer
PREP CROSS-COUNTRY ROUNDUP : Young, Harker Lead Pacifica to Tri-Meet Victories
PREP ROUNDUP : No. 7 Villa Park Beats No. 5 El Modena in Girls' Tennis
Tustin Standout Reynolds Transfers to St. Paul By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Havaran's Five Goals Help Cypress Win
PREP WATER POLO ROUNDUP : El Toro Defeats No. 3 San Clemente By Adam Rank
Prep Water Polo Roundup
He Plays Hitter but Not a Heavy : When Taft High's DaShon Polk Takes the Field, He Smiles on Contact By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Division I Throws Pass to Kocicka
Soccer
PACIFIC 10 FOOTBALL / DAN HAFNER : Arizona Has a Formidable Test Before Next Week's Showdown By Dan Hafner
It's Not the Same When Game Is Tame By Jim Murray
Gender Equity Gets Boost : College sports: Cal State system's plan to bring women's opportunities in line with men's could have nationwide ramifications. By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Calls Many His Brother By Mike Downey
3 Rookies Have Made No Impact : Rams: After promising exhibition season, Drayton, White and LaChapelle haven't contributed as expected. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Change in Plans for De La Hoya : Boxing: He hopes to meet Hernandez in title bout in February. By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stockton Remains on Course : Golf: As the leading money winner, he heads field going into senior tournament at Rancho Park, which begins today. By Dan Hafner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Dykstra Goes Hitless, but Still a Hero By Ross Newhan
WORLD SERIES / TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES : Phillies Accept Schilling Into Their Fold : Game 5: His image fits better with erudite Blue Jays, but clutch performance wins praise from blue-collar teammates. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMUNITY COLLEGES / MITCH POLIN : Terrell Catching On as El Camino's Tight End By Mitch Polin
CLIPPERS : Larry Brown Offers Version of His Parting With the Team By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousand Oaks' Hartman Picks Washington By Jason H. Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hearing-Impaired Duo Ride Wave of Good Humor : College water polo: Stehle, Prewitt cope with deafness and contribute to ninth-ranked Ventura's success. By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge Studying Menu for a Meal Plan for Athletes : Financial aid: Permanent program to feed those in need could be implemented by the beginning of next year. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Athletic Transfers Revised : Eligibility: City high schools fall in line with CIF by tightening guidelines on changes for reasons of discipline. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Committee Will Oversee Finances : Prep sports: CIF Southern Section will form group in attempt to avoid another budget deficit. By Eric Shepard, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
Council Approves Realignment Plan : Preps: Southern Section panel OKs proposal after an eight-month process. Appeal by El Toro and Servite is denied. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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