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What happened on October 24, 1993
NEWS
Too Horrible to Tell : DEN OF LIONS: Memoirs of Seven Years, \o7 By Terry Anderson (Crown Publishers: $25; 349 pp.)\f7 : TAKEN ON TRUST, \o7 By Terry Waite (Harcourt Brace: $24.95; 384 pp.)\f7 : AN EVIL CRADLING: The Five-Year Ordeal of a Hostage, \o7 By Brian Keenan (Viking: $22.50; 297 pp.)\f7 By Christopher Dickey, \o7 Christopher Dickey, Paris bureau chief of Newsweek, is the author of "Expats: Travels in Arabia" (Atlantic Monthly Press)\f7
Our Bibliophile Mayor
Da Ya Think He's Nuts?
MOVIES : What's Wrong With This Picture? : Swedish actress Lena Olin displayed her remarkable talent in two winners: 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being' and 'Enemies, A Love Story.' Her next two films--'Havana' and now 'Mr. Jones'--have showed her the other side of the movie business. Isn't Hollywood ready for her? By Lawrence Christon, \o7 Lawrence Christon is a Times staff writer. \f7
A summary of selected City Hall actions this past week... By Lee Harris
Diversity on Stage By Iris Yokoi
Lending Support to \o7 Kyes\f7 : Immigrants' Credit Associations Need to Be Encouraged--for Everyone's Financial Health By Ivan Light, \o7 Ivan Light, a professor of sociology at UCLA, is the co-author of "Immigrant Entrepreneurs: Koreans in Los Angeles, 1965-1982." (Los Angeles: University of California, 1988). \f7
'There's No Turf Out in the Forest' : ANDRE RAINEY By Erin J. Aubry, \o7 Andre Rainey, 31, is crew chief of the South Central Panthers, an on-call firefighting unit with the U.S. Forest Service that underwent training in June. Rainey, a former gang member, is one of 35 trainees who participated in the program and one of 18 who recently spent two weeks battling a 40,000-acre fire in the Los Padres National Forest. He was interviewed by Erin J. Aubry. \f7
'Safe and Clean' Program Sought Homeless Input
Rebuild L.A.'s Effort 'Damn Near a Miracle,' Writer Says \o7 Outside Looking In is an occasional column on how Central Los Angeles and its issues are portrayed by the news media outside the area. \f7
Washington Wins a Wild One : Generals Win a Wild One : Crenshaw complains about out-of-bounds tackle. Officials decide it's their protest that's out of bounds. By Charles Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GAMES OF THE WEEK : Dorsey Shocks Carson By Kirby Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Bell Lassos the Roughriders, 14-6
Theater--From the Ground Up : True community productions are the goal at a do-it-yourself playhouse in View Park. By Erin J. Aubry, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SOUTH-CENTRAL : Taft Teachers Take Bus to Meet Parents By E.J. Gong Jr.
WATTS : Diversity at Play in Beverly Hills By Sandra Hernandez
WATTS : Adult-Care Center Defies Order to Close By Sandra Hernandez
EASTSIDE : Alatorre Answers His Constituents By Miguel Bustillo
EAST LOS ANGELES : Clinic Plans Appeal of Eviction Deadline By Mary Anne Perez
BOYLE HEIGHTS : Role Models Learn Through Teaching By Mary Anne Perez
DOWNTOWN : Murder Charges to Be Filed in '92 Stabbing By Miguel Bustillo
LITTLE TOKYO : Wholesale Alley to Add 4 Eateries By Iris Yokoi
DOWNTOWN : Ford Hotel Ordered to Beef Up Security By Miguel Bustillo
PICO-UNION : Getting to the Root of Alcohol Recovery By Jake Doherty
DOWNTOWN : Forum to Focus on Business in China By Iris Yokoi
KOREATOWN : Grant Helps Coalition Serve Community By Jake Doherty
PICO-UNION : Leaders-in-Training Take a Field Trip By Jake Doherty
HUNTINGTON PARK : Warehouse Grocery Opens Local Outlet
SOUTHEAST AREA : Grant Will Launch 3 Head Start Centers By Mary Helen Berg
COMMERCE : Library to Counter an Alarming Trend By Mary Helen Berg
CRENSHAW : Branch Library in New Quarters
LADERA HEIGHTS : County Delays Vote on Day Laborer Law By Erin J. Aubry
WEST ADAMS : West Adams Heritage Group Wins Award
A Silent Menace Stalks the Poor : Inner-City Children Living in Rundown Housing Are at High Risk From Lead Toxin Mostly Found in Peeling, Cracked Paint By Lucille Renwick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
USC Black Alumni Group Now 2,000 Members Strong By Jake Doherty
Youths Tackle Field Goals, Life Goals in League By Charles Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NOTEBOOK : Davis May Be Ineligible to Play for Crenshaw By Sean Waters, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
$365,000 Missing From Jobs Agency : Audit: State investigators may be called in to check 1989 loss at Mid-Valley Manpower Consortium. By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nigerian Hospital May Benefit from Designs : Medicine: A nonprofit group has commissioned 13 college students to draft plans for a $650,000 expansion of the facility in Tamou, a village fighting river blindness. By Renee Tawa, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stucco in the Middle : Architecture: The historic Grokowsky House lies in the path of proposed freeway expansion, but preservationists say it--and others--have already fallen into disrepair at the hands of landlord Caltrans. By Berkley Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Community College Enrollments Decline : Education: Fee hikes, combined with the elimination of hundreds of classes, are blamed at all four of the Valley's two-year schools. By Mike Carlson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena : Trial Ordered in Shooting
Nostalgia Comes Full Circle at Races By Anne Louise Bannon
Pasadena : Panel on Race and Justice
Pasadena : Journal Seeks Contributors
The Region : Garment Factory Closed
Walnut : Alleged Torturer to Be Tried
The Art of the Snub : Ceremony: Former taggers who painted a mural are saluted, but not the convicted forger behind the project. By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Murder Suspect Switches Plea to Insanity : Homicide: Gregory Rains previously pleaded not guilty in his wife's death. Trial is scheduled for Nov. 2. By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students Want More Fast Food in School Cafeterias : Nutrition: Restricted to campus at lunchtime, youths in Norwalk-La Mirada district want to dump usual fare, leaving a bad taste in mouths of worried kitchen employees. By Psyche Pascual, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Queen Mary's Chief Donor, Fund-Raiser Quits Board : Finances: Robert Gumbiner, who donated $2 million earlier this year, resigns at critical time. The ship ran up $2.2-million deficit in first four months of operation under free-admission policy. By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voter Backlash Clouds School Board Races : Education: Upcoming elections could turn into referendums on trustees' handlings of controversial local issues. By Howard Blume and Psyche Pascual, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Events That Go Bump In the Night By Emily Adams
New Library Hours
Newport's Measure A Is Measured
Politics Caused Rerouting of Plane Departures
Electrified Prison Fence Is Necessary
Breast Cancer Isn't an 'Old-Age' Disease
Extend Cleanup to Schools, Neighborhoods
Parents Need to Do Their Jobs but Society Has to Allow Them to Do It
Mayor Should Be Urged to Back New Terminal
Missions Taught New Skills to Local Indians
How About Registering Screwdrivers as Weapons?
CSUN'S Hiegert Is in No Way a Racist
Schools Should Not Be Day-Care Centers
Sewage Plan Degrades the Quality of Life
Tujunga Wash Should Be Saved From Bulldozer
Santa Ana Residents Don't Want Another Jail or Increase in Taxes
Alleged Armed Classroom Takeover Plot by Students Prompts Concerns
Times' Dave Galloway Is Remembered
City Clerks Must Follow Election Laws
Tagging and Guns: Drawing a Comparison
Fry's Remarks an Insult to Vietnamese
AIDS Walk Beneficiary Undeserving
Moment of Madness Destroys Two Lives of Quiet Promise : New York: It began with illegal parking; then a bucket cracked open police officer's head. Assailant is called an unlikely murderer. By Tom Hays, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People and Bears Enjoy Coexistence in Alaska Game Sanctuary : Environment: McNeil River includes the largest concentration of the species at a single site anywhere. Coveted permits to visit the remote camp are distributed by lottery every April. By Brian S. Akre, ASSOCIATED PRESS
First Ghetto Still Celebrates Jewish Faith : Italy: In the Middle Ages some Venetians wanted to expel Jews. In a compromise, they were confined to the site of an abandoned factory. By David Mazie, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
As Pieces of Comet Prepare to Bombard Jupiter, Scientists' Eyes Sparkle : Astronomy: Up to 21 chunks of the "string of pearls" will plunge to the surface in 1994. What happens next could teach us something about planet. Or maybe not. By Malcolm Ritter, ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.N. Sees Pollution Crisis in Asia's Cities \o7 Associated Press\f7
Injured Birds of Prey Get Second Chance to Soar at Rehabilitation Center By Mary Esch, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Child-Support System Shifts to Payroll Withholding : Family law: New federal statute takes a cue from some states. But some employers are unhappy, contending they should not be responsible for a non-workplace issue. By Mitchell Landsberg, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taiwan Pressed to Halt Trade in Rhino Horns, Tiger Bones By Annie Huang, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Watergate Security Guard's Good Fortune Turns Sour By Liz Atwood, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Gun Control Opposition Erodes as Crime Tops Agenda : Violence: Many lawmakers rethink views on firearm restrictions. More cities, states put limits on sales. By John King, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Clink of Money Heard in Old London Jail : Tourism: Doors of the House of Detention, once known as Clerkenwell Bridewell, creak open as newest of several 'crime attractions' in the capital. By Alan Baldwin, REUTERS
$65 Million for Flood Aid \o7 Associated Press\f7
Man Gets Maximum 22-Year Term for Killing Driver Who Cut Him Off \o7 Associated Press\f7
With Russian Help, Finns Seek War Dead : Europe: The end of the Cold War makes Helsinki's search for soldiers' bodies easier. Soviet victims also found. By Fredrik Dahl, REUTERS
Goodall Creating a Legion of Naturalists : Ecology: Researcher appeals to children to help her save chimpanzees. By Larry Rosenthal, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pioneering Israelis Parted the 'Sea,' but It Proved an Ecological Mistake : Mideast: Zionists drained a lake and wetlands 40 years ago, transforming a swamp into the Hula Valley. But few crops grew well here, and pollution followed. By Arieh O'Sullivan, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mother Held for Hiding Daughter in Storage Shed \o7 from Associated Press\f7
'Drive-Through' Flu Shots Offered \o7 Associated Press\f7
Cowboys Clink Spurs in Freeway's Shadow By Niko Price, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Little Tough Sledding Can't Spoil Octogenarian's Antarctic Dreams : Mission: Norman Vaughan has been handling dog teams for 65 years, and he's training to take another expedition across the frigid land. By Rosanne Pagano, ASSOCIATED PRESS
National Guard May Help Police Patrol D.C. Streets \o7 Associated Press\f7
U.S. Government Pulls the Plug on Century-Old Agriculture Yearbook : Farmers: New communications technology is more useful than old publication. By Robert Greene, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Herd of Wild Horses Eating Away at Refugee's Fragile Ecosystem : Seashore: Their munching deprives birds of vital hiding places and weakens protective sand dunes. Delicate vegetation and birds' eggs are trampled. By D'Vera Cohn, THE WASHINGTON POST
Randolph Hafstad; Physicist Helped Develop Nuclear Power
Erich Hartmann; Leading German Ace in WWII \o7 From Associated Press\f7
E.M. Pickarts; Head of U.N. Advisory Group
Gidske Anderson; Nobel Prize Official \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Austin E. Smith; First President of Pharmaceutical Makers Assn.
Sam Zolotow; New York Times Theater Reporter, Columnist
Clemma Adele Hewitt; First to Undergo Gene Therapy
Renewed Outbreak of Hantavirus Feared By Tim Korte, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cold War for Women's Rights in Iceland By Lars Foyen, REUTERS
Long-Distance Care for Aging Parents \o7 from Associated Press\f7
SWEET TALK: Lawyers and others taking a computer course... By Jerry Hicks and Davan Maharaj and Susan Christian
4 O.C. Schoolteachers Vouch for 174 : Education: A handful of public educators says proposition gives parents incentive, choice to provide best schooling. By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : L.A. Trials Show 'Blind Justice' Is Hard to Achieve By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elect Reformers, Christopher Urges Russians By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug Czar Sells New Strategy to L.A. Audiences By Leslie Berger and Paul Feldman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S., Haiti Keep Up Ties on Drug Flow : Caribbean: Junta officers have been accused of masterminding the island nation's drug trade. But embassy official says providing them with information is necessary to try to stop trafficking. By Kenneth Freed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Official's Past Includes Lawsuits, Bankruptcy : Business: L.A. deputy mayor concedes debt problems but says accusations of misconduct are groundless. By Nancy Rivera Brooks and Ted Rohrlich, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Betting the Farm on an Abandoned Field : Agriculture: Partners reclaim overgrown parcel and gamble on niche crops. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Clinton Dogged by Failure to Clarify Foreign Policy : Politics: Basic questions about when to deploy troops go unanswered. Critics say White House is improvising. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Keeping a Baby Born of Violence : Unlike other Balkan rape victims, Kata refuses to give up her 3-month-old son. Defying social mores, she clings to this tiny chance at hope in a world that otherwise is ruined. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROBBINS RETURNS: Alan Robbins is back in the spotlight...
Farmers Bucking Odds Amid Vanishing Land : Agriculture: Three partners seek to reap crops, profits from long-abandoned Camarillo parcel. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
We're Not All Getting Along : Poll: Majority see less ethnic tension here than in L.A., but say relations are troubled and getting worse. By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robbins Paints Sordid Picture of Politics : Capitol: A chronicle of venality, intrigue and contempt for the public is emerging during ex-senator's testimony against former colleagues. But others say he is describing the exception, not the rule. By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quick OK Urged for Nuclear Waste Dump : Environment: Powerful Louisiana senator asks Babbitt to speed approval of the Mojave Desert site. By Frank Clifford, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Of Chickens as Flat as Our Spirits By Peter H. King
37 Years After Uprising, Hungarians Still Seek Justice : Europe: At anniversary rallies, survivors of 1956 anti-Communist revolt call for prosecution of those who thwarted revolution. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angolan Government, Rebels to Hold 'Exploratory Talks' on Ending War \o7 From Associated Press\f7
U.N. Chief Ends Somali Mission Empty-Handed \o7 From Reuters\f7
9 Die, 50 Hurt as IRA Bomb Hits Belfast Protestant Area : Ireland: Attackers claim targeted building was being used by outlawed Ulster Freedom Fighters. By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sarajevo Film Festival Opens Despite Serb Barrage, Absence of Stars \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Mexicans Protest NAFTA as U.S. Lawmakers Visit \o7 Times Staff Writer\f7
Kashmir Town Mourns 37 Dead in Police Firing \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Clinton Calls U.S. a 'Dangerous' Country in Pitch for His Crime Bill : Violence: Measure would provide more police, fewer guns. GOP says President's legislation doesn't go far enough. By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
To Officer, This Burglary Suspect Was a Dead Ringer \o7 Associated Press\f7
Wedding of Rep. Kennedy, Aide Attended by Exiled Haiti Leader \o7 Associated Press\f7
Soldiers Killed in '83 Beirut Blast Honored for Mideast Peace Role \o7 from Associated Press\f7
Shuttle Astronauts Conduct Experiments on Rats : Space: Research is intended to further knowledge of anemia and other blood disorders. \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : Gang Members Meet Amid Criticism From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NORTH CAROLINA : Duke University Gets 1st Woman President From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : OHIO : Hundreds Protest Ku Klux Klan Rally From Times Staff and Wire Reports
William Kennedy Smith Charged After Virginia Nightclub Brawl \o7 from Times staff and wire reports\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : ALASKA : Judge Allows Punitive Claims Against Exxon From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Doctor Reports Ability to Clone Human Embryo : Science: Experiment hints of day parents could replicate their children, newspaper says. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Court Won't Hold Holiday Trials \o7 Associated Press\f7
Vote Allows Changes in the Girl Scout Oath \o7 from Associated Press\f7
Cystic Fibrosis Charity to Shift Operations to Private Company \o7 From The Washington Post\f7
Freedom Returns Home in Capitol Day : History: Cannon shots and speeches celebrate the bicentennial of the home of Congress. But the restored bronze statue on the dome steals the show. \o7 from Associated Press\f7
Volunteers Search 2-County Area for Polly Klaas \o7 Associated Press\f7
Fugitive on Lam Since '79 Is Caught by FBI in Oxnard : Crime: Ex-policeman set four explosions in Upstate New York. Profiled four times on 'America's Most Wanted,' he had been in Ventura County about a year. By Brenda Day, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
U.S. Vatican Envoy Seeks Lessons for His Therapist \o7 Associated Press\f7
Pentagon
Jury's Verdicts in Beating Case
Cambodian Dance
My Best Clarification
Leave It to the Locals
Incorrect Terminology
On View : Hallowed Be These Horrors : 'ROCKY HORROR' COMPLETES ANOTHER TIME WARP WITH ITS FIRST TV AIRING By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Did Celebrity Kill Amelia Earhart? : PBS DOCUMENTARY SUGGESTS THE AVIATOR MAY HAVE BEEN LOST BEFORE HER LAST FLIGHT By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On the Set : On 'The Last Outlaw's' Trail : HBO SHOOTS 'EM UP IN NEW MEXICO By Richard Mahler, Ricahrd Mahler is a free-lance writer based in New Mexico
Story Without an Ending
A Thousand Pieces of Gold (KCET Sunday at 1 p.m.) is short... By Kevin Thomas
The notion behind the 1988 Elvira, Mistress of the Dark... By Kevin Thomas
Profile : Mills Unknotted : THE ACTRESS' POST-'KNOTTS' CALENDAR IS FILLED WITH PRODUCING--PLUS A NEW MOVIE By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHARLES MUNN : Following His Natural Instincts By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retro : Remarxable : DISNEY DOCUMENTARY OFFERS SOME MARX BROTHERS RARITIES By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pat Harrington ("One Day at a Time") is a guest on The...
WITH AN EYE ON . . . : Being a daddy on 'The Mommies' sets David Dukes apart By N.F. Mendoza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cable : A Balancing Act By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Showtime series for 'tweens' don't shy away from gay themes By N.F. Mendoza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former 'Doctor' Turns To The Law By Nancy M. Reichardt
Football Player Fields Role as a Dad Like a Champ By Robin Abcarian
The Voice Next Door : A knack for projecting personality over radio waves can be worth a bundle to advertisers. Those who do it best seem like old friends. By Paul Dean, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Norte
Just Fancy Footwork COMPILED BY THE SOCIAL CLIMES STAFF
For Pop Tart Fans With a Clue By Mark Ehrman
On Danson: In Defense, and More Offense
Family Matters : O.C. Foster Parents Are Struggling to Keep Siblings, Who've Endured Enough Trauma, in One Home By Susan Howlett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
License Fight Puts Auto Shop on Skids By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moore Clears Her Calendar
A Red Ribbon Mural : Charity: Russ Carlton is seeking to raise $100,000 for AIDS research by getting pledges for square inches of his work along the Santa Monica Freeway. By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
See Spot Think : Author Tells How to Get Into Dog's Head By Lois Timnick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Docent Leads Tours With Language of Love By Christina V. Godbey
Westside Magnet High School Honored
A Night of Poetic Justice With Maya Angelou : Culture: Multiethnic audience of 2,000 students, alumni and fans at Pepperdine University acclaim her effective mixture of verse, comedy and spirit. By Elaine Tassy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saints Go Marching On : Getty Exhibit Gives Fascinating Glimpse Into Medieval Life By Patricia Ward Biederman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
His Dream For Kids: A Chance at Childhood By Linda Feldman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOOKS
A Duke With an Ear for His Court : BEYOND CATEGORY: The Life and Genius of Duke Ellington, \o7 By John Edward Hasse (Simon & Schuster: $25; 466 pp.)\f7 By Neil Tesser, \o7 Neil Tesser is the jazz columnist for Playboy magazine and a Chicago radio host. He authored the liner notes for the 1990 reissue of Ellington's award-winning "Far East Suite."\f7
Fame and Misfortune : FEATHER CROWNS, \o7 By Bobbie Ann Mason (HarperCollins: $23; 454 pp.)\f7 By Lisa Alther, \o7 Lisa Alther grew up in East Tennessee and now lives in Vermont. Her most recent novel is "Bedrock."\f7
The Making of the Magical : STRANGE PILGRIMS: Twelve Stories, \o7 By Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Translated by Edith Grossman (Alfred A. Knopf: $21; 188 pp.)\f7 By Richard Eder
Political Fallout in Latin America : UTOPIA UNARMED: The Latin American Left After the Cold War, \o7 By Jorge G. Castaneda (Alfred A. Knopf; $27.50; 498 pp.)\f7 By Tina Rosenberg, \o7 Tina Rosenberg, author of "Children of Cain: Violence and the Violent in Latin America," is working on a book on how Eastern Europe is dealing with its Communist past\f7
Undoing the Damage of Incest : COME HERE: A Man Overcomes the Tragic Aftermath of Childhood Sexual Abuse, \o7 By Richard Berendzen with Laura Palmer (Villard Books: $21; 301 pp.)\f7 By Robert Dawidoff, \o7 Robert Dawidoff teaches history at the Claremont Graduate School. His is the author with Michael Nava of "Created Equal: Why Gay Rights Matter to Americans" (St. Martin's Press, 1994)\f7
To a Newborn for Jonathan David Markowitz, By Amy Gerstler
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Fiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Fiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
When Honor and Justice Were Things to Be Cherished : PRONTO, \o7 By Elmore Leonard (Delacorte: $21.95; 265 pp.)\f7 By Dick Lochte, \o7 Dick Lochte's most recent novel, "Blue Bayou," will be reprinted as a paperback by Fawcett in January\f7
BAILEY'S CAFE \o7 by Gloria Naylor (Vintage: $11; 229... By Charles Solomon
LIGHT OF THE FEATHER: A Teacher's Journey Into Native... By Charles Solomon
VIRGIN TIME \o7 by Patricia Hampl (Ballantine: $10; 242... By Charles Solomon
FASCINATING RHYTHM: The Collaboration of George and Ira... By Charles Solomon
THE LAUGHTER OF HEROES \o7 by Jonathan Neale (Serpent's... By Charles Solomon
A CENTURY OF WOMEN CARTOONISTS \o7 by Trina Robbins... By Charles Solomon
THE WORLD ALMANAC OF U.S. POLITICS: 1993-1995 Edition \o7... By Charles Solomon
BAD MOVIES WE LOVE \o7 by Edward Margulies and Stephen... By Charles Solomon
Elementary, My Dear Doyle : THE LIST OF 7, \o7 By Mark Frost (William Morrow: $20; 320 pp.)\f7 By Michael O'Mahony, \o7 Michael O'Mahony's first novel, "Uncommon Criminal," is due out next year\f7
Self Defense or Murder? : NOTES FROM THE COUNTRY CLUB, \o7 By Kim Wozencraft (Houghton Mifflin: $19.95; 205 pp.)\f7 By Kelly Cherry, \o7 Kelly Cherry's books include "My Life and Dr. Joyce Brothers," a novel in stories, and "God's Loud Hand," a collection of poems\f7
Has This Genre Played Itself Out? : When the household hints require rocket science and P. J. O'Rourke joins in, it's the end of an era. By Peter Haldeman
Bridges of Madison County, Take Two : SLOW WALTZ IN CEDAR BEND, \o7 By Robert James Waller (Warner Books: $16.95; 197 pp.)\f7 By Charles Champlin, \o7 Charles Champlin is The Times arts editor emeritus\f7
ENTERTAINMENT
A look inside Hollywood and the movies : Kids Didn't Rush 'Into the West,' So . . . By Terry Pristin
A look inside Hollywood and the movies : Remember the Brat Pack? Well, Now That They're Grown Up. . . By Marshall Fine
A look inside Hollywood and the movies : BACK TO 'PLANET OF THE APES' : Now, If Oliver Stone Can Find Roddy McDowall's Killer . . . By Jeffrey Wells
A look inside Hollywood and the movies : A Converted Deconstructionist : How first-time feature film director Marco Brambilla pulled off 'Demolition Man' and lived to laugh about it By David Kronke
Seeing Double at the New Matrix Theatre By Don Shirley
'Il Barbiere di Siviglia': Some Sharper Than Others By Herbert Glass, \o7 Herbert Glass is a regular contributor to Calendar. \f7
Jazz Spotlight By Zan Stewart
SALT-N-PEPA "Very Necessary" \o7 Next Plateau/London\f7... By Dennis Hunt
CONCRETE BLONDE "Mexican Moon" \o7 Capitol\f7 * * 1/2 The... By Steve Hochman
LATIN PULSE : For Celia Cruz, Will 52nd Time Be the Charm? By Enrique Lopetegui, \o7 Enrique Lopetegui writes about pop music for Calendar. \f7
Rap, Metal Artists Hook Up, Pass 'Judgment' By Lorraine Ali
Warner Bros. Won't Go to Battle for Gwar By David Adelson
Stone Temple Pilots have just shot a video for the...
COVER UP: Hey, what's Eddie Vedder doing on the cover of... By Steve Hochman
In Brief By Heidi Siegmund
In Brief By Randy Lewis
In Brief By Robert Hilburn
In Brief By Dennis Hunt
In Brief By Don Heckman
THE PRICE IS WRONG: Northern Ireland band Therapy? and its... By Steve Hochman
WHO SKA DO: You've heard the album, seen the movie and... By Steve Hochman
AND ONE MORE THING: The Recording Industry Assn. of...
LATIN RAP: At custom car shows, it's usually the... By Steve Hochman
A Little Boost for Some Missing Children By Kathie Jenkins
Album Spotlight By David Kronke
Rustic Dining for Hollywood Set By Laurie Ochoa
COMMENTARY : The Lost Piece to the Welles Puzzle : A fascinating new documentary, 'It's All True,' recounts the story of the legendary director's raucous trip in Rio in 1942; while he was gone, RKO took 'Ambersons' away from him By Kenneth Turan, \o7 Kenneth Turan is The Times' film critic. \f7
MUSIC : Ferociously Yours : Diamanda Galas has made AIDS her subject, to both worldwide criticism and acclaim. Call her a singer, composer, musician or even activist. Just don't call her a performance artist By Jan Breslauer, \o7 Jan Breslauer is a frequent contributor to Calendar\f7
JAZZ : He's Got a New Axe to Grind : Approaching 40, guitarist Pat Metheny has gladly assumed the role of sideman to saxophone phenom Joshua Redman By Richard Guilliatt, \f7 and \o7 Richard Guilliatt is a free-lance writer based in New York.
TELEVISION : He's Got a Peaceful TV Feeling : It's a new gig for ex-Eagle Glenn Frey. Now the days begin when they used to end, as he moves from rock's fast lane to the shoot, shoot and reshoot pace of prime time By Chris Willman, \o7 Chris Willman is a regular contributor to Calendar\f7
They Sure Figured Something Out : Jimmy Iovine and Ted Field have broken all the rules at Interscope Records and it's paid off--they're the hottest act in the business. : What's their secret? Don't be afraid of the two "Cs"--creativity and controversy By Chuck Philips and Robert Hilburn, \o7 Robert Hilburn is The Times' pop music critic. Chuck Philips writes about pop music for Calendar\f7
Taking It to the Limit
His Interscope Gamble Pays Off By Chuck Philips
BUSINESS
California's Lingering Recession Keeps the Lid on a National Recovery By Irwin L. Kellner, IRWIN L. KELLNER \o7 is chief economist at Chemical Banking Corp. in New York\f7
Ask to See Social Security Records By Carla Lazzareschi
NEWS ANALYSIS : The Big Question : Why Spend Millions in Taxes to Help Disney? By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Choice Campaign Goes Beyond the Election By James Flanigan
The World's Networks : The U.S. Still Lags Many Nations in Developing Digital Communications Systems. But There Are Signs of a Comeback. By Leslie Helm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tracks to Treads : Tank Center Is Teaming up With Auto Makers to Design Car of Future By Donald W. Nauss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Allergies Pose Challenge for Clinton Health Plan By Kathy M. Kristof
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Normal Life Beckons 2 Years After Oakland Fire : 25 People Died, Nearly 3,000 Dwellings Burned in $1.5-Billion Firestorm By Michelle Locke, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wolfgang Puck cooks up a deal to sell his pizzas in El Segundo. By Ted Johnson and Deborah Schoch With Staff Reports
Chamber Orchestra of the South Bay, the Norris Theatre's...
Maverick Test Pilot Noted for a Stunt Boeing Tried to Hush Up : Aviation: Tex Johnston took the first passenger jet out for a spin, literally, at a Seattle air show. Company bigwigs were left breathless, and irate. By Elisabeth Dunham, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Star of 'Conjunto' Music Wary of Limelight After Long Years of Obscurity : The Arts: Santiago Almeida, 81, won a $10,000 NEA grant as a Heritage Fellow this year. After his popularity faded in the '40s, he became a migrant worker in Washington state. By Nicholas K. Geranios, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tax Cuts Bring Harsh Reality to Oregon Schools, Colleges and Universities : Education: Students face larger classes, fewer teachers, fewer choices. Tuition is going up and enrollment is going down in higher education. By Brad Cain, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Iceman Goeth, but That's Show Business : * Cheerleader Was Marketing Flop, so Disney's Best Bet Is a Winning Mighty Ducks Team
No Quick Fix Exists to Help the Children : * Education, Commitment Needed to Reduce Problems
A Positive Development Bears Watching : * Officer Training Film on Working With Gays Is an Example of Good Police Work
Answering the Call : Deputy Chief Asked to Duplicate His Success in Valley
No Stone Is Left Unturned in This D.A.'s Fight Against Crime
Give These Schools Credit
COMMENTARY ON DRUG USE : Treatment Programs Are Crucial to Pregnant Women, Babies : Without proper help, some adult users may never break the intergenerational cycle of substance abuse. By Andrew Mecca, \o7 Dr. Andrew Mecca is director of California's Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. \f7
New Report Cards Won't Make Grade : Los Angeles district has changed its system for elementary schools. What it has done is to lower standards by instituting vague categories. By Andrea Hecht, \o7 Andrea Hecht of North Hills is a free-lance writer and owns a public relations firm. \f7
Nowadays, Relationship With Mere Acquaintance Can Be Deadly : In today's society of violence, drugs and crime, men and women alike must practice extra caution before striking up a friendship or getting closer to someone. By Vivian Rhodes, \o7 Vivian Rhodes is a free-lance writer who lives in Agoura\f7
Top Concern Should Be Making the Valley Feel Safe Again : The familiar woes of urban life--crime, crowding, deteriorating schools--are becoming familiar aspects of an increasingly urban area. By Rich Sybert, \o7 Rich Sybert recently resigned as state director of planning and research and moved to Woodland Hills to practice law. He says he will soon announce his candidacy for Congress. \f7
High Desert Races Attract Abundance of Candidates, but Little Attention : Election: Some say the large field--82 seeking eight school board seats and three water board vacancies--is too bewildering to voters. By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
High Time for Stealth Appearance : Air show: About 225,000 attend the Edwards open house. Many get unscheduled glimpse of the bat-winged bombers. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teeing Off on the Prop. 174 Controversy : We've given the schools less money and piled on extra responsibilities. . . .Vouchers, Jose says, would just erode the public system more. By Scott Harris
Prosecutor Takes No-Nonsense Tack Against Criminals : Courts: Deputy Dist. Atty. Peter Kossoris combines his insight for people with intense trial preparation and strategy. By Dwayne Bray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aerial Thrills : Air show: More than 100,000 watch the Canadian Snowbirds, Blue Angels and a variety of lesser-known pilots. Their skills will be showcased again today. By J.E. Mitchell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ELECTIONS : Gender Issue Takes a Back Seat in City Council Race : Ventura: Only one of the three women candidates will discuss the city's lack of female representation. If they lose, the governing body will be all male. By Peggy Y. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fishing Vessels Snag Trouble at Ventura Harbor : Fisheries: Debut of longline boats, which drag 40 miles of line connected to about 800 hooks, irks anglers, environmentalists. By Matthew Mosk, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gardena Puts Insurance Matters Into Own Hands : Government: In an effort to protect itself from liability, the city withdraws from pool and becomes the first in the country to sell policies to other cities. By Teresa Ann Willis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge Man Dies When Car Hits Pickup
6 Arrested in Calabasas in String of Car Burglaries
1 Killed, 1 Hurt in Gunfire After Party
Calabasas Phone Service Restored
VENTURA : Order to Boil Tap Water Is Lifted for Residents By Dwayne Bray
ELECTIONS : 8 Candidates, 3 Seats and Lots of Issues for Centinela Schools By Carol Chastang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Tough Course : Local Black Partnership Loses Bid to Manage Chester L. Washington Facility By Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Opponents of Playa Vista Sue Over Environmental Report : Development: Foes of the project contend study failed to consider the impact of traffic and pollution on Ballona Wetlands. Councilwoman Ruth Galanter says they're 'wasting their time.' By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PORT HUENEME : Lighting Problems Put Games at Risk By Patrick Mccartney
VENTURA : Body of Scuba Diver Found Near Harbor By Dwayne Bray
City to Consider Extending Redevelopment Agency's Life : Thousand Oaks: The panel has diverted regional funds for local beautification projects, a practice that angers some county administrators. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Many Auditors Counting on Their Sleuthing Skills By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS : Wal-Mart Backers, Foes Step Up Campaign : Measure V: Volunteers staff 'Save Our Hillside' while a paid consultant leads 'Yes on V.' Simi Valley voters will decide whether to allow the store to be built. By Sara Catania, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Mother May Appeal in Custody Battle
Pepper Spray Is Approved for Harbor Patrol
Oxnard City Grants Urged for Senior Citizen Organizations
Clandestine Unit Keeps Tabs on County Workers : Fraud: Investigators have helped recover at least $1.1 million from errant employees. But labor officials cite the danger of civil rights violations. By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Lowdown Clash of High IQs : Mensa: Instead of being a sanctuary for the erudite, local chapter is beset by feuds, sniping and anonymous threats. By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MacArthur Park Lake Restored and Refilled By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Unhappy Consequences of Good Intentions By Bill Boyarsky
Security Guard Killed, 2 Wounded in Shootout at Swap Meet By Gordon Dillow, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stealth Jet a Sight to Behold : Military: B-2 bomber flies in public for the first time during air show at Edwards Air Force Base. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Party Guest Killed by Man Showing Off Gun : Violence: Host of get-together is arrested on suspicion of murder. The victim, an attorney, had expressed support of gun control shortly before the shooting. By Renee Tawa, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinics at Grocery Stores Offer Free Shots By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange Trees Losing Ground : Agriculture: Nearly a third of the county's groves are being removed to make way for more profitable crops such as strawberries and tomatoes. By Shelby Grad, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Still No End in Sight to Ever-Rising Gang Toll : Violence: School and police crackdowns, truces, even orders from prison 'mafia' fail to stop the carnage. Killings hit new high for fifth straight year. By Mark Platte and Willson Cummer, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NEWS ANALYSIS : Tougher Standards Restrict Bite of Law By Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homing In on Changes, New Buyers in Housing Market By Dana Parsons
Cruising Along : Members of 2 Sailing Groups Treat 80 Legally Blind People to Day at Sea By David A. Avila, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIV Conference Spotlights Infected Women By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spread of Genital Warts Hitting Colleges Hardest : Health: Three county campuses report high infection rates. Experts say transmission is easy, detection often difficult and some strains can lead to cancer. By Bill Billiter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Overlooked Propositions Add Up to Dollars and Cents : Election: Lost in the din over school vouchers and the sales tax are measures affecting the state budget process, affordable housing, disaster rebuilding and the American Dream of home ownership. By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disney Workers Declare Solidarity in March By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7 Seek 2 Seats On Santa Ana's School Board By Jon Nalick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Crash Kills Driver, Badly Injures Passenger
San Clemente Man, 21, Killed by Train
Ex-Costa MesaMan Dies at Party as Host Fires Shotgun By Renee Tawa, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Plunges Into Ravine in Suspected Murder-Suicide Try
Recovering From Keating : How His Defrauded Investors Are Faring
OPINION
Where's the Principle in the Foreign-Policy Debate? : Power: When the President is vulnerable, and there's no pre-emptive Republican favorite, presidential politics is the name of the game. By William Schneider, \o7 William Schneider, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a political analyst for CNN\f7
A City Bound : The Denny Verdicts: A Temporary Safety Valve By Charles L. Lindner, \o7 Charles L. Lindner, a Santa Monica lawyer, is former president of the Criminal Courts Bar Assn\f7
A City Bound : For L.A., There Is No Destiny Without Unity By Kevin Starr, \o7 Kevin Starr, professor of planning and development at USC and faculty master of the USC Embassy Residential College, is the author of "The Dream Endures: California Through the Great Depression," to be published by Oxford University Press\f7
The Little Nation That Tests Our Loyalty to Democracy : Haiti: America's vision of the country is too heavily reliant on a Haitian military we trained. What about the rising Haitian middle class? By Joel Dreyfuss, \o7 Joel Dreyfuss, editor of PC Magazine, is a native of Haiti\f7
This Mexican-American Won't Defer to Liberalism's Demands of Humility : Education: Silent and grateful are attributes many universities expect of their affirmative-action charges. Rebellion invites punishment. By Ruben Navarrette Jr., \o7 Ruben Navarrette Jr. is the author of "A Darker Shade of Crimson: Odyssey of a Harvard Chicano" (Bantam)\f7
The Crusade Continues: 'I Know I Can Save This Country and No One Else Can' : Thatcher: In her just published memoirs, Thatcher seems more than ever the American politician and the alien at home. By Stephen Games, \o7 Stephen Games is a former documentary maker for the BBC\f7
LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : Catharine MacKinnon : Pursuing a Different Approach to Sexual Inequality By Janny Scott, \o7 Janny Scott covers ideas and intellectual trends for The Times\f7
The Numbers
Lights,Camera,Quotas! : French seek to continue restricting U.S. films
Clinton's Foreign Policy: Where Is the Rhyme and Reason?
PERSPECTIVE ON JOBS : A Spy in the House of Work : Those long office hours are not all labor. The '90s neo-leisure can be a 'power breakfast' or 'working dinner.' By Karen Karbo, \o7 Karen Karbo writes from Portland, Ore. Her third novel, "Nipple Confusion," will be published next summer by Overlook Press. A slightly different version of this article appears in Fast Co., a new business magazine\f7
Training for Peace in the Midst of War : Is a group of civilians learning to mediate conflicts engaging in a historic experiment or an exercise in futility? By Ruth Rosen, \o7 Ruth Rosen, a professor of history at UC Davis, is teaching at the European University of Peace Studies in Austria\f7
Rape Is Terrible, but Women Are Also Accountable for Their Actions By Nigella Lawson
Busting a Dead-End Cycle
Fear and Confusion Rule LAPD Disciplinary Policy : Crime: The mayor and chief back a costly plan to put more officers on patrol. Streamlining misconduct oversight may be a way to make a start. By David D. Dotson, \o7 David D. Dotson, former LAPD assistant chief, retired in June, 1992\f7
REAL ESTATE
Hunk Falls for $2M Hacienda By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rise in Lawsuits Has Geologists Shaky About Site Inspections : Inspections: Fewer geologists are risking being sued by irate home buyers for missing problems. By Susan Jaques, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Susan Jaques is a Los Angeles free-lance writer\f7
The Looky-loo : Maybe it's just human nature, but many of us love to go to open houses, even if we have no plans to buy. By Ellen Melinkoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Melinkoff is a Los Angeles free-lance writer who admits to occasional looky-loo forays\f7
YOUR MORTGAGE : Pros, Cons of Home-Equity Credit Cards By Kenneth R. Harney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Distributed by the Washington Post Writers Group\f7
Southland Home Sales Continue to Increase Special to The Times
Gardening : Growing Peas in Southland a Snap By Bill Sidnam, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Sidnam has written garden columns and features for The Times since 1975\f7
ASK THE INDOOR GARDENER : Can Miniature Roses Thrive Inside? By Joel Rapp, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES;\o7 Rapp is a Los Angeles free-lance writer who, as "Mr. Mother Earth," has written several best-\f7 s\o7 elling books on indoor gardening\f7
\o7 For dedicated gardeners, here are suggestions from the...
Don't Cut Board's Liability Insurance to Save Expenses 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
SPORTS
The Smart Money Is on the Ducks By Mike Penner
Ducks Can't Find Finishing Touch : Hockey: They play great defense but blow several good scoring chances in 4-1 loss to Canadiens in Montreal. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Q & A With Bud Selig By John Rawlings, THE SPORTING NEWS
Spitting: A Tough Baseball Tradition to Shake By David Behrens, NEWSDAY
COMMENTARY : One Can't Put Down 'Bible' of the Minors By Phil Jackman, BALTIMORE SUN
WORLD SERIES : Toronto Blue Jays vs. Philadelphia Phillies : Carter Sends Everyone Home : Blue Jays Repeat Crown on Homer in Ninth, 8-6 By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Delightful Imperfection Is Given Perfect Finish By Jim Murray
Bruins Have a Close Call in Corvallis : UCLA: Merten's fourth-quarter field goals are the difference in a 20-17 victory over Oregon State. By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No. 19 UCLA Makes a Game of It, 20-17 : College football: Merten kicks two 35-yard field goals in the fourth quarter to lift heavily favored Bruins over Oregon State. From Associated Press
Irish Still Have That Winning Personality : USC: Notre Dame rolls to 28-7 halftime lead en route to 31-13 victory, its 11th in a row over Trojans. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Looking ahead: Two women from Texas recently called the... By Shav Glick
Ducks Score Points but Don't Get Any : Hockey: It won't show up in the standings, but team is respectable in 4-1 loss to Canadiens. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sometimes, You Just Have to Sail Hurt By Shav Glick
No One Made a Pitch for Greatness By Mike Downey
Spotlight / Saturday's Games At A Glance : How To End A Losing Streak Compiled by Thomas Bonk
Arizona Stays Unbeaten by a Foot, 9-6 : Pac-10: McLaughlin kicks three field goals and Washington State's Price barely misses on final play. By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wisconsin Falls Short at Minnesota : Big Ten: The 15th-ranked Badgers suffer first loss, 28-21, after falling behind, 21-0. From Associated Press
BIG TEN ROUNDUP : Illinois Rallies to Beat Michigan From Associated Press
It's the Fastest Start Since '79 for Ohio State : Big Ten: The Buckeyes improve to 7-0 with a 45-24 victory over Purdue. From Associated Press
Syracuse Feels the Wrath of Miami, 49-0 : Big East: Hurricanes, on heels of loss to Florida State, prove that they are still a 'beast' to contend with. From Associated Press
SOUTHEAST ROUNDUP : Zeier Leads Georgia Past Kentucky From Associated Press
Alabama's Palmer Plays Many Roles : SEC: Multitalented player even fills in at quarterback and leads Tide past Mississippi, 19-14. From Associated Press
REGIONAL ROUNDUP : Virginia Gets Downright Stubborn, Beats No. 12 North Carolina, 17-10 From Associated Press
WESTERN ATHLETIC ROUNDUP : Fresno State Wins Aerial Battle Against Brigham Young From Associated Press
Not Even The Genius Can Solve This Slump : Pac-10: Arizona State hands Stanford its fourth loss in a row, 38-30. It is Walsh's worst streak. From Associated Press
Oregon State Wishbone Is No Turkey : Beavers: Offense proves almost impossible for Bruins to stop, even without threat of pass. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long and Short of It, Kaufman Is Too Much : Pac-10: He scores twice in the second half to pace Washington's 21-6 victory over Oregon. From Associated Press
Colorado Tied by Kansas State : Big Eight: Wildcats' 35-yard field goal with 21 seconds to play dampens Buffalo title hopes, 16-16. From Associated Press
AUTO RACING : Earnhardt, Wallace Are Separated by Just 82 Points By Mike Harris, ASSOCIATED PRESS
SOUTHWEST ROUNDUP : McElroy 'Makes It Happen' as Texas A&M Wins, 38-10 From Associated Press
BIG EIGHT ROUNDUP : Gundy Leads Oklahoma to Win Over Kansas, 38-23 From Associated Press
No. 5 Nebraska Back in Peak Form, 49-7 : Big Eight: Calvin Jones scores three touchdowns in victory over Missouri. From Associated Press
USC Stunned in a South Bend Minute : Notre Dame: Becton's 70-yard run on second play from scrimmage puts Trojans in a hole. By Mike Kupper, TIMES ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR
'The Zookeeper' Fits Daulton Perfectly : Baseball: Label is appropriate for Phillie catcher, who keeps a loose bunch of characters focused as a team. By Wallace Matthews, NEWSDAY
FIGURE SKATING : This Show Belongs to Ukraine By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NHL ROUNDUP : Maple Leafs Win 9th in Row to Set Record From Associated Press
Barkley and Green Lead Suns in Munich From Staff and Wire Reports
PREP CROSS-COUNTRY / MT. SAC INVITATIONAL : Thousand Oaks and Peninsula Win Titles By Kennedy Cosgrove
Whitaker, U.S. Fall to Russians in Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
LAKERS : Threatt Says Starting Isn't Important Issue By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
TENNIS ROUNDUP : Pioline Gets Another Shot Against Sampras in France From Associated Press
GOLF ROUNDUP : Love Ready to Hit Jackpot With Six-Shot Lead After 65 From Associated Press
Campbell Hall's Lopez Commits to Washington By Dana Haddad
Thousand Oaks Alarms Coach : High school cross-country: Undefeated, No. 1-ranked Lancers take Mt. SAC Invitational, but by only 17 points. Hart finishes fourth. By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO HOCKEY : Caps Need Someone to Step Forward in the Absence of Hunter By Larry Wigge, THE SPORTING NEWS
Baseball Daily Report : World Series By Maryann Hudson
Prep Football Spotlight : Facts, Figures And Comments From Last Week's Games COMPILED BY ROB FERNAS, DUANE PLANK, MITCH POLIN, GREG GONZALEZ AND PETER BARZILAI
WORLD SERIES : Toronto Blue Jays vs. Philadelphia Phillies : All Is Tame in This Locker Room : Phillies: It's a somber time for the Wild Thing, who says he felt good but made a mistake. By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : WORLD SERIES : Hisle Case Stirs Blue Jay Bitterness By Bob Nightengale
Booster Shot at Half Lifts Cal Lutheran By Jon Weisman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
JUNIOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Preston Leads Moorpark Past Winless Ventura, 35-0 By Jim Coleman
Valley Dodges Bullets and Wins, 24-21 By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge Passed by Davis at Finish : College football: O'Laughlin throws for five touchdowns, but Aggies rally for 48-38 victory. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canyon Assistant Wade Injured in Car Crash : Accident: Coach's vehicle is rear-ended by a student's. Wade was driving home after the Cowboys' football game against Burroughs on Friday night. By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Joke Proves Impractical for Merkel By Paige A. Leech
Baseball / Daily Report : World Series By Maryann Hudson
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Fregosi's Father Is the Last to Know By Maryann Hudson
Baseball / Daily Report : Around The Majors By Ross Newhan
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Dreifort Has Tendinitis in Elbow By Maryann Hudson
Junior College Football Roundup By Bryan Rodgers
Junior College Football Roundup By Tim Perera
Junior College Football Roundup By Barry Baum
High School Football Roundup By Mike Lazarus
High School Football Roundup By Darin Esper
High School Football Roundup By Rob Sonner
SPORTSCOPE : Loyola Marymount Women Beat St. Mary's
Releaguing Proposal Hits a Roadblock By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMENTARY : Talking Baseball During World Series By Dave Kindred, SPORTING NEWS
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : For Molitor, System Seems to Be Working Fine, Thanks By Ross Newhan
Best Offense Is Defense for Harbor : Community colleges: The Seahawks' 7-0 win against Compton is highlighted by defensive lineman Matt Faraimo's touchdown. By Mitch Polin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hansen Is Main Man Again at Ventura By John Klima
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Findlay Sparks Calabasas Comeback By John Klima
Crespi Thwarted, 17-10, on Big Plays by Loyola By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hart Overwhelms Lompoc, 42-6 By Robert De Vaux
El Camino Ends Losing Streak : Community colleges: The Warriors' Robert Jenkins scores three touchdowns in a 42-25 win against Pasadena that stops a four-game slide. By Kirby Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
High School Football Roundup By Mike Yeaman
High School Football Roundup By Daniel Klein
Everett Will Start, but Will He Last? : Pro football: Ram quarterback will play with prospect of being replaced should he falter against the Lions today. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Streets Paved Way for Moss' Career : Raiders: Linebacker got his start playing on pavement before parents relented and let him play organized ball. By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OAK TREE : Rash's Fast Cure Wins Russell by Four Lengths Over D'Arros By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROUNDUP : Buckhar Wins the D.C. International From Associated Press
PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Roberson Leads University to First Victory By Scott Jones, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OLYMPIC LEAGUE FOOTBALL : Late Fumble Recovery Lifts Brethren Christian By Kim Q. Berkshire, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP ROUNDUP : Valdez Helps Santa Ana Valley Win Water Polo Tournament
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Berke, Ridera Each Score Twice as Irvine Rolls to 9-0 Victory
MT. SAC CROSS-COUNTRY INVITATIONAL : County Runners Show They Belong With Best By Matt Farmer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wilson Sets Record as Fullerton Wins
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Golden West Wins Cypress Tournament
COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOOTBALL : Carter Leads the Way for Saddleback By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOLF / SENIOR TOUR AT RANCHO PARK : Aoki Shoots a 63, Gains Share of Lead By Dan Hafner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MAGAZINE
NAME OF THE GAME : Would Heidi Have Made Headlines With a Moniker Like Myrtle? By Patt Morrison
URBAN ART : Mission: Furniture By Janet Kinosian
BEING THERE : Only Yu By Jessica Yu
STATE OF MIND : Dissing Darwin By Mark Ehrman
L.a. Speak By Jennie Nash
Taking It to the Streets : A Small Cadre of Community Workers and Nurses Struggles to contain an outbreak of TB--At a Time When Clinics Are in Danger of Closing. By Sheryl Stolberg, \o7 Sheryl Stolberg is a Times medical writer\f7
Tuberculosis: Symptoms and Treatment By Sheryl Stolberg
Weekend At Camp Sell-A-Lot : Playing tug-of-war over sandpits, jumping out of redwoods, falling off ledges: during these recessionary Times, techniques of sales training are going right over the edge. By Steve Salerno, \o7 Steve Salerno is the author of "The Newest Profession," which examines modern selling. His last story for the magazine was "Bad Loans, Bad Blood," about a San Diego banking feud\f7
Boris the Blunderer : While One Boris Yeltsin Moves Dynamically on Problems Like a Stalinesque Shock Worker, the Other, Like the Timeless Peasant Vanya, Passively Lets Opportunities Slide. Either Way, All Russia Trembles. By John-thor Dahlburg, \o7 John-Thor Dahlburg has reported from The Times' Moscow Bureau since 1990; he will soon take over as chief of The Times' bureau in New Delhi\f7
STYLE: INTERIOR : A Room for All Ages By Barbara Thornburg
STYLE: GARDENS : The Secret Gardens By Susan Heeger
STYLE: ARCHITECTURE : A Cliffhanger By Michael Webb
A Taste for Adventure : A Major Chef, a Cozy San Francisco Place; There's Nothing Trite About the Tripe Either By S. Irene Virbila, \o7 Guest reviewer S. Irene Virbila, who lives in Berkeley, is food editor at San Francisco Focus magazine and a frequent contributor to the Wine Spectator\f7
The Wine List By Dan Berger
TRAVEL
Travel Horrors : What Bad Things Happen to Good People on Vacation : Our First Halloween Collection of Scary Stories About Misadventures on the Road : Out of Africa (and Fast!) By Michael Modzelewski, \o7 Modzelewski, a free-lance writer and the author of "Inside Passage: Living With Killer Whales, Bald Eagles and Kwakiutl Indians " (HarperCollins), lives in Berkeley. and \f7
Travel Horrors : What Bad Things Happen to Good People on Vacation : Our First Halloween Collection of Scary Stories About Misadventures on the Road : I've Fallen for Venice (and I Can't Get Up) By Howard Rosenberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER; \o7 Rosenberg is The Times' TV critic\f7
Travel Horrors: When Bad Thing Happen to Good People on Vacation : Travel Scams: the Latest Goop From Italy By Annette Baran, \o7 Baran is a Brentwood-based psychotherapist and free-lance writer who has authored two books on adoption. \f7
Travel Horrors: When Bad Thing Happen to Good People on Vacation : Kidnaped in Denver: a Child's Fantasy By Russell Frank, \o7 Frank is a folklore instructor at UC Davis and a free-lance writer who lives in Columbia, Calif. \f7
Report on Airline Safety Rates Individual Carriers : Transportation: New study covers 10 years of worldwide flight-accident statistics. By Christopher Reynolds, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER: \o7 Reynolds travels anonymously at the newspaper's expense, accepting no special discounts or subsidized trips\f7
News, Tips & Bargains : First Flights to San Felipe on Air L.A.
California Corner : Festivals, Feasts & Fairs By Mary Frances Smith
News, Tips & Bargains : JUST THE FACTS : The Cost of Beer and Aspirin
Weekend Escape: Montecito : Rancho Contento : The San Ysidro Ranch Has the Feel of an Old-California Resort, but a New Generation of Ideas By Colman Andrews, \o7 Andrews' Books to Go column appears twice-monthly in Travel. and \f7
Out of the Way but Not Out of This World : LOST WORLDS: Exploring the Earth's Remote Places \o7 by David Yeadon (HarperCollins, $27.50 hardcover).\f7 By Colman Andrews
Shopping: Asia : Essence of Singapore : In the Historic Islamic District, Scents Are Composed for Prayer, and Caprice By Barbara Hansen, TIMES STAFF WRITER: \o7 Hansen is a reporter for The Times' Food section and a frequent visitor to Asia. \f7
ALONG THE OYSTER COAST : An Appetizing Odyssey Leads Writer to Discover a Bivalve Heaven on the Pristine Shores of Willapa Bay By John Gottberg Anderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER:\o7 Anderson, news and graphics editor for The Times Travel section, is co-author of "Hidden Pacific Northwest." \f7
In a Pig's Footsteps By John Mckinney
From Death Valley to the Ozarks, Europe By Hank Kovell
Backpack & Budget : When in Rome, Do as the Roamers Do By Lucy Izon
A Lift for Cross-Country Skiers By Kathleen Doheny
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