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What happened on September 08, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Joy Luck': Three Hankies, No Sentimentality : Based on Amy Tan's best-selling novel, the film explores the honest emotions of four immigrant mothers and their U.S.-born daughters. By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
POP/ROCK Rapper Charged With Murder: Rapper Snoop Doggy... By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
JAZZ REVIEW : Festival Ends With Show of Musicianship By Charles Champlin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : 'Progress' Not Usual Romantic Comedy By Jan Breslauer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Cure Show': Straightforward Concert Film : The group's second feature-length work realizes the usual genre hallmarks while mostly avoiding stylization. By Chris Willman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Wonderful 'Weekend With Gena Rowlands' By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV REVIEW : 'Thea': An Amiable Way to Spend Time By Howard Rosenberg, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
Labor Day Weekend Box Office : 'The Fugitive' Just Keeps on Running By David J. Fox
In Tune With Tradition : Music: West Africa's Ali Farka Toure plays from 'The Source': 'My music is an education, a history, a legend, an autobiography.' By Don Snowden, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Filmmaker Takes Off for 'Barcelona' : Movies: On his second time out, 'Metropolitan's' Whit Stillman is backed by Hollywood but is still breaking the conventional rules of comedy. By David Gritten, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
I've Had My Say, Readers Get Theirs By Howard Rosenberg
'Great Books' on Learning Channel
TV Ratings
Booker T. and MGs Gear Up for Neil Young : Pop music: The landmark R&B group and the eclectic folk-rocker come to the Pacific Amphitheater--via Memphis. By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sob Sister Act : Juliana Hatfield Sings of Unrequited Love, Identity Confusion and Foiled Romanticism By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC / CHRIS PASLES : Playing Devil's Advocate: Resurrecting 'Faust' By Chris Pasles
BUSINESS
Bears Make It Clear: The Holiday's Over By Tom Petruno
Smart Money Betting on Positive Change From Health Reform By James Flanigan
2 Acquisitions Fuel Health Care Merger Trend : Medicine: Abbey Healthcare Group is buying Total Pharmaceuticals for $197 million. Pacificare gobbles a dental HMO. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Filial Finance : Children Have More Money Than Ever, and More Spending Savvy By Kathy M. Kristof
Whistle-Blower Law Upheld as Constitutional in Boeing Case : Courts: The False Claims Act lets employees sue firms and share awards with the government. An appeal is predicted. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Autos
Entertainment
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Lack of South-Central Banks 'Appalling' : Finance: U.S. comptroller, touring the area on the eve of Community Reinvestment Act hearing, vows help. By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Suggests More Hearings on PacTel Plan By Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Atlanta Paper Starts Dial-In Info Service : Media: For 50 cents a call, the experiment offers sports scores, stock prices, horoscopes and weather forecasts. From Bloomberg Business News
U.S. Banks Post $10.4-Billion Quarterly Profit : Finance: The industry has had to set aside less money for bad loans. Earnings are up 32.7% from a year ago. From Associated Press
Environment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Entertainment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Oil Field Suppliers Dresser, Baroid Plan to Merge in $900-Million Deal From Reuters
Venezuela to Weigh Value-Added Tax: Finance Minister... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
BRIEFING BOOK : Privatized Mexican Banks Get Ready for Foreign Competition By Juanita Darling
Italy to Offer Bank Shares Again: The government boosted... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Beijing Extends Price Controls: China has ordered the... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Maximizing Your Frequent-Flier Awards By Joe Brancatelli
Personal View: Myron Oakes
Costa Mesa Rival Lands Sofa Account : Advertising: Basso & Associates loses Krause's, a five-year client, to competitor Salvati Montgomery Sakoda. By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AST Will Build $16-Million PC Plant in China : Manufacturing: The facility's first project will be to make 40,000 personal computers in an $80-million deal. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REAL ESTATE : Irvine Builder Gets Second Loan From Unusual Source for Affordable Homes Compiled by John O'Dell / Times staff writer
Ex-Regulator Edwin Gray, Foe of Keating, Quits Post : Banking: Troubled Miami thrift he headed was sold to investors without federal help. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Permits at Four-Year High Compiled by John O'Dell / Times staff writer
St. John Knits Increases Profits in Third Quarter
Gaylan Industries Seeks Reorganization Under Chapter 11
Banking From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gold, Oil Lead Market Plunge; Dow Falls 26 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Global Markets and Economic Update
Mutual Funds Nearing the $2-Trillion Mark : Investment: Some find continuing flood of cash into the funds alarming; others see it as way of future. By Chet Currier, ASSOCIATED PRESS
2 Health Care Providers Will Buy Companies : Mergers: O.C.'s Abbey Healthcare, PacifiCare plan to widen their operations. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
L.A. Man Ends 641-Mile Trek for Youth Jobs From A Times Staff Writer
Train Crash Kills Woman Who Resists Effort to Rescue Her : Tragedy: Victim, 72, was in car stalled on railroad tracks. Three others were pulled to safety. They apparently thought they were going to be robbed. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Thinking the Unthinkable : In a day of downsizing, the notion of shrinking the federal government acquires a new shine
Sometimes Scrimping Can Be Deadly : State cutbacks cast shadow on L.A. factory job safety
An 'Oops' Episode, but a Correct Policy : Failure to find war-gas makings on Chinese ship must not end U.S. effort to curb such sales
PERSPECTIVE ON PESTICIDES : What About 'Putting People First'? : Clinton's proposals would greatly weaken regulations against chemical residuesin our food. By Samuel Epstein and Laura Yeomans, \f7 and \o7 Dr. Samuel Epstein is a professor of occupational and environmental medicine at the University of Illinois School of Public Health and chairman of the Cancer Prevention Coalition. Laura Yeomans is an environmental policy analyst for the consumer organization Citizen Action.
Measure for Measure, a Loss : Students now arrive on college campuses without the grounding in literary masterpieces they once had. By Jenijoy La Belle, \o7 Jenijoy La Belle is a professor of literature at Caltech and author of "Herself Beheld: The Literature of the Looking Glass" (Cornell University Press, 1988). \f7
Valley Obituaries
El Rio Handyman Held in Fatal Shooting of Boss By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Acquisition of Rail Line to Be Considered : Transportation: A portion of a $5.5-million windfall may finance purchase of a Ventura-Piru right of way for a bike and hiking trail. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bring Back Beach Bus, Riders Urge : Oxnard: City Council cited low ridership in axing the route. Some residents say they needed it to get to work and to shop. By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1st-Day Jitters and Aspirations : Education: The new year means new cultures, cliques and classes for students from shy kindergartners to bold high school seniors. By Jeff Meyers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Back on Course : Students, Teachers Return to Face New Experiences, Old Friends By Brenda Day, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SANTA PAULA : 150 Firefighters Halt 18-Acre Canyon Blaze By Julie Fields
CHP Reports Rise in Drinking Arrests By Patrick Mccartney
FILLMORE : Drive to Raise Funds for Computer Lab By Sara Catania
SANTA PAULA : Arraignment in Gang Shootout Continued By Jeff Mcdonald
CONEJO GRADE : 3 Motorists Hurt in Chain-Reaction Crash By Patrick Mccartney
OXNARD : Police to Free Man Arrested in Slaying By Jeff Mcdonald
Priest's Trial May Be Delayed Again By Jeff Mcdonald
SIMI VALLEY : Nearly 1,000 Expected at Ride-Share Lunch By James Maiella Jr.
SIMI VALLEY : Coalition Forms on Health Care By Constance Sommer
SIMI VALLEY : Library Visitors Can Sign Constitution By James Maiella Jr.
Free Immunizations for Children Offered By Constance Sommer
The Rose Parade--not in our back yard? The attorney for... By Steve Harvey
Officer Identifies Williams as One of Denny's Attackers : Trial: Patrolman who knows defendant from working in special unit tells jurors he recognizes suspect in a videotape of the beating. From Associated Press
THOUSAND OAKS : City, Amgen Discuss Development Plans By Carlos V. Lozano
SIMI VALLEY : Tours of Historic Rail Station Offered By James Maiella Jr.
SIMI VALLEY : Gallegly's Field Aide to Meet Residents By James Maiella Jr.
Obituaries
Fees Might Be Waived to Lure Firm : Moorpark: The council will consider incentives to attract a San Fernando company. A move could bring 300 jobs to the city. By James Maiella Jr., SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COSTA MESA : Historical Society Plans Chamber Talk
FULLERTON : WWII Propaganda Films to Be Shown By Willson Cummer
St. Nicholas Parish Founder Msgr. Otto Eugene Sporrer Dies
Program for Migrants Shifts to Ventura Campus By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Husband Is Well-Qualified to Be Divorce Counselor By Dana Parsons
Driver Describes Beating : Courts: Black motorist who filed a civil rights lawsuit tells jury that in 1987 at least 10 white officers from three cities assaulted him after a Costa Mesa Freeway stop. By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pretty Lively for 100 : Fullerton Union High Celebrates Its Birthday as Fall Classes Convene By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Charged in Racial Assault That Left Black Woman Dead By Rene Lynch and Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Endangerment Counts Filed in Rat Bite Death : Courts: Police say couple living in car put infant and his sister 'in harm's way.' They are also charged with manslaughter. By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teen-Ager Shot on Dorsey Campus : Violence: The 15-year-old is in critical condition. Principal says the assailants, who fled, are not students at the high school. By Jean Merl and John L. Mitchell, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Christopher Panel Staff Urges Action : LAPD: Members ask city to press on with reforms despite cost restraints. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. to End Ban on Concealed Weapon Permits : Law enforcement: The tentative agreement settles a lawsuit brought by gun advocates. It transfers to the police chief decisions on who can carry firearms. By John Hurst, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DWP Strike Turns Supervisors Into Linemen : Labor: A group of 300 is on call 24 hours a day, many sleeping at work. They are hailed by their bosses as heroes, but reviled by strikers as scabs. By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Critics Launch Bid to Defeat School Voucher Initiative By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Persuades Council to Revive Library Sale Plans : City Hall: Riordan says the panel was squandering a once-in-a-lifetime deal with Philip Morris subsidiary. By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE : Car Crash Kills Man; Passenger Survives By Greg Hernandez
ANAHEIM : Woman Rescued From Home Fire By Greg Hernandez
SANTA ANA : Big Reunion Attracts 5 Generations By Jon Nalick
CARJACKING : Don't Be a Victim
SAN FERNANDO : Woman, 66, Charged With Wielding Gun at Bank
Law Enforcement and New Reality of L.A. Politics By Bill Boyarsky
The Fight Against Crime: Notes From the Front : Detectives You Can Bank On for Tough Job By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Actor to Stand Trial in Alleged Rape on Movie Set
LOS ANGELES : Rap Singer, 2 Others Charged With Murder
La Habra : Bar Wins Renewal of Permit From City By Mimi Ko
Brea : Police Chief Returns to Work, Catches Up By Mimi Ko
TUSTIN : Assistant Principal to Serve at 2 Schools By Bert Eljera
IRVINE : Fleeing Burglar's Car Strikes Woman By Thuan Le
NEWPORT BEACH : Ground Broken for Balboa Fire Station By Bob Elston
SEAL BEACH : Summer Unkind to Main St. Merchants By Shelby Grad
Countywide : El Toro Panel Seeks to Appease Dissidents By Gebe Martinez and Kevin Johnson
SOUTH COUNTY : Land Offered for Sheriff's Substation By Richard Core
Judge Upholds County's Cuts in General Relief Payments By Ted Rohrlich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Train Kills Woman Who Fought Off Rescuer : Tragedy: Man pulls three others from stalled car. The women, who spoke Vietnamese, apparently thought he was trying to rob them. By Chau Lam, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Williams Hit Denny, LAPD Officer Testifies : Trial: Policeman says he recognizes the defendant from many previous encounters. He identifies him on videotape and tells of seeing him at the scene. By Edward J. Boyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Lifts Freeze to Allow LAPD Hiring of 300 Officers By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laguna Beach : Accident Snarls Canyon Road Traffic By Greg Hernandez
DANA POINT : Park District's Top Official Is Laid Off By Len Hall
SAN CLEMENTE : City to Revise Law on Adult Businesses By Anna Cekola
Countywide : United Way to Give $450,000 to Agencies By Geoff Boucher
Suspect in 2 Fountain Valley Slayings to Be Extradited : Courts: Paperwork for Douglas Frederick Stanley, 57, is finally complete, clearing the way for his return to California. He faces charges of murder, car theft. By Linda E. Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Ana to Ban Smoking in City Buildings : Health: It's the 25th municipality in the county to OK such a policy. Even a council smoker backs it. By Alicia Di Rado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lesser Charges Filed in Withdrawal of $242 : Crime: A San Fernando woman, 66, faces misdemeanor counts of using a gun at the bank. Authorities say they could never prove it was robbery. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Hearts That Beat as 1 : Health: Two West Hills teen-age brothers have pacemakers. Their concern for one another and good nature help them cope. By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NORTH HILLS : Parents Health Center Is Opened at School By Jeff Schnaufer
GRANADA HILLS : Theater Proposal OKd Despite Protests By Jill Leovy
NORTHRIDGE : New CSUN Logo Ignites Hot Debate By Jill Leovy
CANOGA PARK : Youngsters Hit the Big Time: It's 1st Grade By Susan Byrnes
BURBANK : School Ordered to Re-Register Students By Ed Bond
BURBANK : Law Firm Hired for Suit Against Airport By John Schwada
Ventura Blvd. Landowners Appeal City Fees By Scott Glover
VAN NUYS : Panel Denies Appeal Against Food Store By Jeff Schnaufer
VAN NUYS : Inmate Who Escaped Guilty in Drug Case By Thom Mrozek
VAN NUYS : Mother Accused of Child Abandonment By Thom Mrozek
GLENDALE : Not Guilty Plea Entered in Shootings By Tommy Li
Man Pleads Guilty in Tax Evasion Case By Timothy Williams
Animal Regulations Nominee Confirmed By John Schwada
CARJACKING : Don't Be a Victim
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Fair Officials Blame Drop in Attendance on Economy By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Fares Increased 21% for Valley Bus Commuters : Transportation: The transit authority board approves the compromise rate after riders threatened to stop using the service. By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
San Francisco
Imperfect Allies and Gay Rights
Perot on NAFTA
Federal Appeal of Beating Sentences
Defense Contracts
Beilenson Ineffective on Immigration
A Positive Note on Today's Youth
Concern About Secondhand Smoke
'Trashcats' Need to Work Together
Border Fees
S. Africa May Get All-Races Panel \o7 Associated Press\f7
ONE IN A THOUSAND? What would you name a new car, if the... By Jerry Hicks and Zan Dubin
3 More German States Ban Imperial War Flag \o7 Associated Press\f7
PROBLEM OF PROOF: No bank robbery charges will be filed...
GETTING THERE: Crossing Ventura County on public transit... By Gary Gorman
Tollway Work Is OKd at 2 Ends : Transportation: Federal judge temporarily bans construction around sensitive, undeveloped Laguna Canyon hill area. By Jeffrey A. Perlman, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Skinhead Suspects Admit to Bombings, Court Is Told By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Senate OKs Bicycle Helmet Law for Children By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State High Court Steering a Pragmatic Legal Course : Justice: Jurists' liberal predecessors often sought to set broad doctrines. This tribunal instead stresses results. By Maura Dolan, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
State Senate OKs Bicycle Helmet Law for Children : Safety: Violators would be fined $25. O.C. supporters say they're hopeful that governor will approve the bill. By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Still Alive: Defying an Epidemic : Are some people immune to AIDS? That's the hope of artist Rob Anderson and others who remain healthy years after acquiring HIV. The question also tantalizes researchers seeking a cure. By Sheryl Stolberg, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
2 Whites Found Guilty of Setting Black Ablaze : Crime: Florida men convicted on all counts, could face life terms. Attack on tourist evoked shock, outrage. By Mike Clary, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Teacher Shortage Leaves L.A. Unified Scrambling : Schools: Instructors with emergency credentials fill hundreds of positions. Many lack classroom experience. By Stephanie Chavez, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Gore's Reinvented Government Aims to Slash Red Tape : Bureaucracy: Vice president's proposal to slim the federal behemoth would eliminate 252,000 jobs. The plan to save $108 billion draws wide support. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspects Admitted Bombings, Papers Say By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Confirms Elders as New Surgeon General By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
50,000 Israelis Protest Accord, Assail Rabin By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. District Scrambles Amid Teacher Shortage : Schools: Valley campuses close gap by hiring emergency-credentialed instructors. By Stephanie Chavez, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Gore's Reinvented Government Aims to Slash Red Tape : Bureaucracy: Vice president's proposal to slim the federal behemoth would eliminate 252,000 jobs. The plan to save $108 billion draws wide support. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Racial Motives Charged in Fatal Beating : Crime: Three white suspects are accused of involuntary manslaughter in the death of a black woman. The victim's head was pounded into the pavement as a crowd--and her child--watched, police say. By Rene Lynch and Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S.-State Clash Clouds Smog Testing Bill : Environment: Assembly toughens a measure to keep vehicle checks at repair shops. EPA has threatened sanctions if a rival plan for separate inspection centers is not approved. By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High-Tech High : Databanks and Computer Networks Put New School on Cutting Edge By Anna Cekola, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
State Allocates Funds to Train Physician Aides By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nesler Believed She Acted for God in Fatal Shooting, Lawyer Argues \o7 Associated Press\f7
Of Okies, and All the Rest By Peter H. King
Senate Panel to Probe Efficiency of Cal/OSHA : Safety: Hearings are called after reports of the agency's failure to protect Latinos and other factory workers. By David Freed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
17 Suspects Caught in Mogadishu Raid \o7 Associated Press\f7
At Hill of Faith, Pope Mourns Victims of Tyranny By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
China, India Agree to Ease Border Tensions : Diplomacy: Leaders pledge to reduce troop levels in contested areas. Settlement of permanent boundaries is to follow. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREPARING FOR A Shuttle Launch Researched by APRIL JACKSON / Los Angeles Times
Returning Deportees Oppose Peace Plan : Mideast: About half the Palestinians exiled to Lebanon in December are heading home. They say they will work against autonomy proposal. By Marilyn Raschka and Mark Fineman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
White House Warily Plans Signing Ceremony for Pact By Norman Kempster and Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
For \o7 Majorism,\f7 It's a Defining Moment, Almost By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russia, 5 Others Agree to Revive 'Ruble Zone' By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S. Africa to Get Interim Multiracial Rule By Paul Taylor, THE WASHINGTON POST
Bid to Purge Congress Stirs Guatemala Chaos : Reform: The move was ordered by the nation's new president. It is a risky challenge to the body that elected him. By Edward Orlebar, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trimming of Government Fat Could Risk Cutting Meat Too : Regulations: The pile of rules attacked in Gore's report was often built on past reforms. Some fear a rise in shady deals, sloppy work and cronyism. By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seemingly Wasteful Programs Not Easy to Cut : Government: West Texas helium reserve is one example of how a costly operation that serves little purpose can survive. By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jack the Ripper 'Diary' Cut From Publication; It's a Hoax \o7 From The Washington Post\f7
Tough Curbs Sought on Health Insurance Costs : Reform: Clinton reportedly wants to link annual premium increases to the consumer price index. By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lesbian Loses Custody of Son to Her Mother \o7 Associated Press\f7
7 Small Quakes Cause No Damage \o7 Associated Press\f7
Federal Judge OKs Limited Work on Tollway By Jeffrey A. Perlman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents Face New Charges in Baby's Death From Rat Bites \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
Park Closed After Cougar Stalks Visitors \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
Wilson Vetoes More Power for Schools Chief \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
Firm Withdraws Its Plan for Toxic Waste Incinerator \o7 Associated Press\f7
Steamy Sex, a Little Murder and Intrigue--It's All Here : BOOK REVIEW : BLOODSONG \o7 by Jill Neimark\f7 ; Random House; $20, 304 pages. By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Meet a Dating Service That Doesn't Have a One-Track Mind By Robin Abcarian
Dangerous? Debate Smolders By Irene Lacher
Convicts' Car Almost a Winner By Paul Dean
Living the High Life : No longer a youthful rebellion, pot is a lifelong habit for some boomers. Even those with kids and careers. By Irene Lacher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Twice Blessed : After 14 Years, a Chance Encounter Reunites a Compton Police Sergeant With the Boy He Gave the Breath of Life By Abigail Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Joy of Asian Dressing By Betty Goodwin
Making Vows Hold Water : Pamela Pole kept her promise to jump off Balboa Pier in an attempt to swim to Catalina and made another promise to the man who searched the water for her. By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Navigating Camelot : Informal Club Paddles O.C. Harbors in Kayak-Like Rigs, Sharing Conversation and Exercise By Shearlean Duke, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
U.S. OPEN : Pioline Takes a Little Off the Top--Courier : Tennis: Frenchman, seeded 15th, dominates play. Courier is sixth consecutive top-seeded man not to win title. By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Avery Does It All as Braves Beat Dodgers : Baseball: Pitcher doubles and scores as Atlanta pulls within 2 1/2 games of the Giants atop the NL West, 1-0. By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
So Much for Courier, Becker : Tennis: Pioline eliminates top-seeded player, then Larsson, ranked No. 60, takes care of fourth-seeded German. By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Phillies' Lead Shrinks to Only 7 1/2 From Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Blowers Ends Rhodes' No-Hit Bid From Associated Press
Now Gifford Can Tell It Like It Was By Mal Florence
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Robinson Doing Job on Johnson By Earl Gustkey
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Changes Made in Secondary By Jim Hodges
Bishop Amat's McCutcheon Is Making a Name for Himself By Eric Shepard, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
Prep Football '93 : Seniors to Watch
Prep Football '93 : Top 20 Football Poll
Prep Football '93 : THE PREPS / ERIC SHEPARD : Long Season Causes Bowl's Quick Demise By Eric Shepard
LOS ALAMITOS : Four Forty Blast Is Favored to Win Governor's Cup Derby By Steve Andersen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COLLEGE DIVISION / ARA NAJARIAN : Redlands Still Team to Beat By Ara Najarian
Need Some Protection? Call This Line : USC: Big men up front on offense impress coaches of both teams during victory over Houston. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As Usual, Graf Beats Sabatini By Thomas Bonk
Two Teens Are Indicted in Death of Jordan's Father From Staff and Wire Reports
Basketball Former UNLV guard Dexter Boney has signed a...
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Defense Enjoys Time Off Sunday By Steve Springer
New Tag Has Some Dove Hunters Grousing By Rich Roberts
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Rolling May Play With Special Cast By John Weyler
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Broncos Sign Vance Johnson \o7 Associated Press\f7
Football '93 Preview : The Times' Top 10
Football '93 Preview : Attention Mater Dei opponents By Chris Foster
Spare Pieces Enhance This Season's Big Picture By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Football '93 Preview : On-the-Job Training Works Wonders By Chris Foster
Football '93 Preview : North by Northwest By Chris Foster
CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK / SCOTT MILLER : Running Women's Team Can Be a Mistri By Scott Miller
FOOTBALL '93 / THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : Golden West
FOOTBALL '93 / THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : Saddleback
FOOTBALL '93 / THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : 1992 in Review
FOOTBALL '93 / THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : Swearingen Keeping Things in Perspective By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Football '93 / The Community Colleges : Orange Coast
FOOTBALL '93 / THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : Riverside
FOOTBALL '93 / THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : Fullerton
FOOTBALL '93 / THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES : Rancho Santiago
Calabasas Can Afford Light Approach With Heavy Offensive Line By Dana Haddad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN Women Stage Rally to Defeat Loyola
Millis Has CSUN Job for Now By Theresa Smith Munoz
Softball Julie Astrachan, a former pitcher at Calabasas...
Bullfrogs Floor the Curse By Mike Penner
Whiten (as in Hittin'): Four Homers, 12 RBIs : Baseball: St. Louis outfielder, never known for being a slugger, has one of the biggest games in history. From Associated Press
CHAVEZ'S ATTITUDE IS . . . : Down to Earth : Unbeaten Boxer Leaves His Mountain to Prepare for Bout Against Whitaker By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Maintain a Brave Front By Mike Downey
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Butler to Return for 1994 Season By Maryann Hudson
Gruber Is Put on Waivers, Then Angels Lose to Tigers From Staff and Wire Reports
BOXING / TIM KAWAKAMI : Norris Pulls No Punches Pursuing Chavez By Tim Kawakami
Lakers Pull Back Contract Offer to Green; Clippers Show Interest By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supreme Court Will Rule on Marianne Stanley Case By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCI Names Crabtree Assistant Coach
Officials to Probe Sylmar Charge : High school football: Engilman claims improper team meeting on Labor Day was only to hand out uniforms. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Driving Through Barriers : Age, Gender Don't Deter Boucher, the Grandma Racer Who Delights Pony Stock Crowds at Ventura By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ducks' Karpov Remains in Russia as Camp Opens
Bullfrogs Roll to League Title : Roller hockey: Second quarter is key to 9-4 victory over Oakland. Defenseman McKillop wins playoff MVP. By Michael Itagaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Woman's Place Is in the Points Standings : Auto racing: Female drivers have dominated new Pony Stock division at Ventura Raceway. By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Play of Ram Special Teams Isn't Even Run of the Mill : Football: Once a source of pride, the unit is struggling and there appears to be no quick turnaround in sight. By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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