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What happened on September 14, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
Texas-Sized Birthday Boost By Liz Smith
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Sinatra's September Songs Still Well Worth Hearing By Don Heckman
LA FESTIVAL REVIEW : A Lively Getty Reading by Poet Brooks : Los Angeles Festival: "HOME, PLACE and MEMORY" A Citywide Arts Fest. By Jan Breslauer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : 43,400 Celebrate Mexican Independence at Coliseum By Enrique Lopetegui, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Stevie Wonder a Highlight at 'Rendez-Vous' By Phil Gallo
THEATER REVIEW : 'All's Well That Ends Well'?: Maybe Not in This Version By Sylvie Drake, TIMES THEATER CRITIC EMERITUS
This Judd's for Acting : Unlike her famous mom and sister, Ashley is gaining attention on the big screen. Her already-acclaimed film 'Ruby in Paradise' opens next month. By Chris Willman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. ART / CATHY CURTIS : Full Frontal Assault on the Subject of Sex By Cathy Curtis
TELEVISION Superman Bows to 'seaQuest': According to early... By Shauna Snow, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
John Swisshelm and Sharon Lynne were named top male and... By Ken Williams
Weekend Box Office : 'Fugitive' Still Leads the Pack By Elaine Dutka
OPERA REVIEW : Gounod's 'Faust' at Arts Center Spiritually Gripping By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
JAZZ REVIEW : Nzinga Draws Cheers From Drew Festival Audience By Zan Stewart
TV REVIEWS : Three New Sitcoms, but Only One Is Prime : 'Bakersfield, P.D.' makes its witty premiere on Fox. ABC's 'Phenom' and NBC's 'Saved by the Bell' sequel don't fare as well. By Howard Rosenberg, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
A Master of the Art of Kabuki : Japanese 'Living Treasure' Makes Rare Overseas Appearance By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES FESTIVAL: "Home, Place and Memory" : An Artist Is Uncaged : Art: Coco Fusco's multimedia exhibition 'The Year of the White Bear'--made with Guillermo Gomez-Pena--is an inquiry into cultural, political and physical colonialism. By Kristine Mckenna, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
Two Jobs, Not One, Best to Run LACMA
Subdividing State
Vector Tax
Religion and Public Debate
Kathleen Brown
Foreigners Using Medical Facilities
Banking Rules
Graffiti
River Escapades
Cubans Wait in Mexico, Hope for Entry to U.S. : Exodus: Eleven who first sought refuge in Havana pose a quandary for officials wary of copycat refugees. By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Werner Niefer; Former Chairman of Mercedes-Benz
Claude Renoir; Cinematographer Excelled With Color
John Truscott; Designer Won Oscars for 'Camelot'
John Butler; Ballet Choreographer and Dancer
Lee Wagner, 83; Founding Owner of TV Guide Magazine
Cal Howard; Animator, TV Director
Austin G. Cooley; Helped Develop Fax Machines
Jean Eckart; Set Designer Nominated for 2 Tonys
Viva (Merle) Murphy; Operated Pony Ride on Westside
BEAT IT: AIDS Services Foundation raked in a record... By Davan Maharaj and Kevin Johnson and Dennis Mclellan
Last Prewar President Buried in Poland \o7 Reuters\f7
Judge OKs Opening of Schools in Chicago \o7 Associated Press\f7
Vegetarian Junks Diet to Win Sausage Contest \o7 Associated Press\f7
Refugees Look Homeward With Hopes, Dreams By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Accord Puts New Pressure on Totalitarian Regimes : Change: From Baghdad to Beijing, nations that don't meet evolving global standards could be left behind. By Robin Wright, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Clinton Didn't Sow Seeds, but He May Reap Benefits : Politics: President's luck may have changed. Historic events could show up later in campaign commercials. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Day That Every Door Opened to Arafat : Diplomacy: PLO chairman spends a whirlwind day in Washington. Clinton arranges unscheduled meeting. By Stanley Meisler and Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jewish Settlers Plant Trees--and Dig In Heels By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reaching Out, Uncertainly, Toward Peace : Ceremony: The awkward handshake between Rabin and Arafat could serve as a metaphor for the tentative new relationship between the longtime enemies. By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Enough of Blood and Tears' : Israel and PLO Adopt Framework for Peace : Mideast: 'Enough,' declares Rabin during dramatic tableau. 'The battle for peace,' Arafat responds, is the 'most difficult' of our lives. By Norman Kempster and John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Rancher Gets 3-Year Sentence for Exploiting Migrants By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Audit Finds Costly Lapses in Cal State Construction Billing : Education: Architects and contractors charged hundreds of thousands of dollars in expenses that should have been challenged, study says. An official responds that the state did not get 'ripped off.' By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill Assailed as Ploy to Cancel Senator's Debt By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Special Interests Receive Rushed Special Treatment : Legislature: In closing moments of session, one bill permits the use of pesticides that do not meet state standards. Another could lead to the ouster of AQMD chief. Measures go to the governor. By Paul Jacobs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego County's Attempt to Cut General Relief Ruled Illegal By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mite vs. Mite : Avocado Growers Hope 'Good' Insect Will Kill the One Ruining Crop By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : CROATIA : Foes to Consider U.N. Cease-Fire From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Kohl Admits Problems but Asks Reelection By Dean E. Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Longtime Prisoner Freed in China : Release: Wei Jingsheng was jailed in 1979 for his famous 1978 wallposter calling for democracy. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Americans Injured in Somali Clash \o7 From Reuters\f7
World IN BRIEF : MEXICO : Lidia Weakens Over Land; 1 Electrocuted From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Carter Predicts a Full-Scale Mideast Peace Treaty Within a Year : Diplomacy: The former President, who engineered the Israeli-Egyptian truce, feels vindicated. He says Jordan is likely to reveal its intentions today. By Jack Nelson, TIMES WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF
MAKING A NEW MIDDLE EAST : L.A.'s Arab and Jewish Communities Reach Out to Each Other--Again : Relations: As history was being made in Washington, local groups that have been communicating for years got together to share the moment. By Paul Feldman and Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
MAKING A NEW MIDDLE EAST : Voices
MAKING A NEW MIDDLE EAST : 'Shalom, Salaam, Peace'--Views of 3 Leaders Here are the remarks made Monday at the Middle East peace signing ceremony for the Israeli-Palestinian accord by President Clinton and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, and the remarks of Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat, as translated by an interpreter from Arabic:
MAKING A NEW MIDDLE EAST : 'Shalom, Salaam, Peace'--Views of 3 Leaders Here are the remarks made Monday at the Middle East peace signing ceremony for the Israeli-Palestinian accord by President Clinton and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, and the remarks of Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat, as translated by an interpreter from Arabic:
MAKING A NEW MIDDLE EAST : 'Shalom, Salaam, Peace'--Views of 3 Leaders Here are the remarks made Monday at the Middle East peace signing ceremony for the Israeli-Palestinian accord by President Clinton and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, and the remarks of Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat, as translated by an interpreter from Arabic:
MAKING A NEW MIDDLE EAST : Mapping a Path to Peace: The PLO-Israeli Accord Here is the text of the accord signed Monday by Israel and the Palestinians, in a translation from the Hebrew that itself was translated from the English original. The official text has not been released, but Israeli authorities have confirmed the accuracy of this version
Bush, Carter Stay the Night at White House \o7 Associated Press\f7
White House Unveils Fund to Clean Up Border : Trade: The $5-billion loan program as well as the plans to seek worker retraining money are designed to clear obstacles to NAFTA in Congress. By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Interest Groups Not Sure How to Respond to Clinton Plan : Medicine: Most can find things to support and oppose. They intend to bide their time till final details are released by the White House next week. By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shuttle Discovery Crew Places Telescope Satellite Into Orbit \o7 Associated Press\f7
HUD Official's Lawyers Blame Pierce at Trial \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Tornadoes Rip Off Roofs in Dallas-Ft. Worth Area \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Judge Reproved for Deflating Tire of Disabled Driver \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
Germans Confess Vandalism \o7 Reuters\f7
Black Elected Leaders Call School Voucher Plan Racist By Stephanie Chavez, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Jury Selection Begins in Trade Center Bomb Case : Terrorism: Security is tight as four defendants face trial in Manhattan federal court. Prosecutors plan to focus on the physical evidence. By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Eases Restrictions on Trade With Vietnam : Commerce: His action falls short of lifting a longstanding embargo. Fate of MIAs remains an issue. By John M. Broder and Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Tale of One Bosnian Girl's Tragedy : War: An O.C. woman waged a battle in a war-torn city to save life of a badly wounded child. By Danica Kirka, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Audit Finds Costly Lapses in Cal State Construction Billing : Education: Architects and contractors charged hundreds of thousands of dollars in expenses that should have been challenged, study says. An official responds that the state did not get 'ripped off.' By Ralph Frammolino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MAKING A NEW MIDDLE EAST : Dreams of Peace Become Reality for Mayor of West Bank Suburb By Catherine Gewertz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MAKING A NEW MIDDLE EAST : Voices in O.C.
MAKING A NEW MIDDLE EAST : Valley's Jews and Muslims Express Hopes, Fears Over Pact : Treaty: Most agree that reconciliation will be a long process, but the signing will lead to peace. By John Dart and Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BOOK REVIEW : It Gives All the Seins of a Successful Work : SEINLANGUAGE; \o7 By Jerry Seinfeld\f7 ; Bantam Books; $19.95, 180 pages By Veronica Chambers, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Giving Wing, Taking Flight : Exhilaration and anxiety go hand-in-hand when offspring strike out on their own. O.C.parents and kids say the change can be a fresh start for everyone. By Julie Bawden Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Special Bed Just in Case the Earth Really \o7 Does \f7 Move By Paul Dean, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSONAL HEALTH : You Can Turn Your Life Around By Elizabeth Mehren
Risky Business : More teens are gambling, but few people seem to care. Odds are, a researcher warns, betting will lead many kids into trouble--like theft, truancy and a love of easy money. By Susan Howlett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bowers Shines at Inca Festival of the Sun By Kathryn Bold
Lure of the Lottery
Large Women Experience Extra Pressures at Home and at Work By Kathleen Doheny
HEALTH WATCH : Get to Know Mr. Sandman Better
Giving Peace A Chance By Michael Parks, Times Staff Writer
Giving Peace A Chance : A Centuray of Strife: Zionism Takes Hold
Giving Peace A Chance : A Century of Strife: Influx of Holocaust Survivors
Giving Peace A Chance : A Century of Strife: A Fight for Independence
Giving Peace A Chance : 'Preparing Our Guns, Not Our Bags' : These words, though spoken figuratively by one Palestinian leader, serve as a haunting reminder that there is a deep hate for Arafat, the PLO, and, thus, the pact with Israel By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Giving Peace A Chance : A Century of Strife: Years of Bloodshed
Giving Peace A Chance : A Century of Strife: From Peace to War and Back Again
Giving Peace A Chance : 'Mostly, I'm Afraid for Us to Fail' : A top Arafat adviser is worried. So are other PLO members--about money, politics and how well they will perform as government leaders. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Giving Peace A Chance : The Payment Plan for Peace : Although the U.S. government hopes to get most of the money needed from others, it clearly has signed on as the donor of last resort. By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Giving Peace A Chance : A Century of Strife: The Promise of Peace
Giving Peace A Chance : Epilogue: 'In This Country, Peace Will Rule By Michael Parks
BUSINESS
NEWS ANALYSIS : Health Reform Would Speed Change in State : Medicine: Experts say HMOs would gain greater clout while biotech might find funds drying up. By Thomas S. Mulligan and David R. Olmos, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clinton OKs Limited Bids By U.S. Firms on Vietnamese Projects : Trade: Compromise tries to strike a balance between MIA groups and companies that fear losing deals to other countries. By Thomas W. Lippman, WASHINGTON POST
Has Your Soda Lost Its Pop? Associated Press
Gold Price Drops $7.50; Dow Up 12.58 : Market Overview From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Gold Price Drops $7.50; Dow Up 12.3 : Market Overview From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bank of America Names Chief Entertainment Banker
Martinez Named to Fluor Corp. Board
Is Battle Brewing Between USA Partners? By Alan Citron and John Lippman
Mergers: In a deal orchestrated by video giant Blockbuster... By James Bates
Consulting Becoming Popular Career Path : Jobs: In the slow-growth '90s, people are drawn to enticements of a high salary, prestige and a fast track to the top. By Farrell Kramer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Glitter of Perks May Distract Savers, Investors : Money: True to the adage about free lunches, experts caution against buying decisions based on the gifts offered. By Chet Currier, ASSOCIATED PRESS
2 Labs Agree to Pay $39.8 Million in Fraud Case By Henry Weinstein, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Health Reform Would Speed Change in State : Medicine: Experts say HMOs would gain greater clout while biotech might find funds drying up. By Thomas S. Mulligan and David R. Olmos, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bondholders Still Wait to Recover Keating Losses : S&Ls: Small investors burned by failure of Lincoln Savings & Loan are angry at how slowly they are recouping their funds. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Eases Trade Limits With Vietnam : Commerce: Compromise tries to strike a balance between MIA groups and companies that fear losing deals to other countries. By John M. Broder and Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Airlines Slash Discount Fares on Fall Flights : Travel: The cuts of 25% to 45%, initiated by Northwest and expiring Friday, are among the season's largest. By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scoring in a New Field : The NFL Is Playing Catch-Up on Product Endorsements By Bruce Horovitz
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Farmers Tries to Take Auto Safety Home : Insurance: Discounts of up to 30% are offered for youths who take a course with parents. Program debuts in California today. By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Great Western to Sell Credit Card Operation to Ford Unit : Thrifts: Its 178,000 Visa accounts are too few to produce enough profit, the company says. The deal will result in 80 layoffs. By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Air Force, McDonnell Say C-17 Test 'Unclear' By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Simple Charity for Shelters Can Be Rewarded by an Extra Tax Deduction for Firms By Jane Applegate
Focus on Entertainment Stocks
Viacom, Paramount See Smooth Merger : Entertainment: Chiefs say they expect no competing bid to be made for the latter. By Jonathan Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Lawyer Survival : Competition, Lean Times Have Attorneys Talking to Marketing Experts By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TECHNOLOGY : EECO Switch Unit Moving to Enterprise Zone in Santa Ana Compiled by Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Aurora Electronics to Acquire Computer Repair Firm in Stock Swap
U.S. Marshals Seize Local Businessman's Luxury Cars, Boat : Law: SEC attorney says Michael Gartner tried to sell the vehicles in violation of a court order freezing Costa Mesa firm's assets. By Dean Takahashi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White House Lawyer, Others to Form Firm : Law: TV, radio host Hugh Hewitt is among 9 leaving Pettis, Tester, Kruse & Krinsky. He defended developers in the gnatcatcher fight. By Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pilot Cardiovascular Acquired: A New Jersey company said...
Clothestime Earnings: Clothestime Inc. of Anaheim said...
Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi / Times staff writer
Keating Son Hit With Support Demand : Divorce: Ex-wife of S&L fraud figure Charles H. Keating III wants more than $75,000. He says he's broke. From the Associated Press
Sir Speedy Going to Poland, Czech Republic
Statordyne Corp.: The Anaheim power-protection systems...
Alliance Imaging Says It Will Take $17.3-Million 3rd-Quarter Write-Down
J.M. Peters Posts 2nd-Quarter Loss of $1.6 Million
Malibu Research Associates Inc. of Calabasas won a...
John P. Wilcox has been named the new publisher of the...
Litton Systems Inc. Guidance & Control Systems Division of...
NAC Visual Systems of Woodland Hills won a $395,396...
Your Contract May Be More Flexible Than You Think By Ron Galperin
J. P. Morgan to Advise Benton on Financing
Fortune Petroleum Files for Equity Offering
Leslie's Poolmart Reports 21% Sales Growth
Oxnard Lemon to Pay $575,000 to Settle Lawsuit
MCA's Universal Studios Moving Into HDTV : Technology: The company's Japanese owner, Matsushita, is supplying its studio with equipment to convert films to high-definition format. By Jill Bettner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iwerks Pins Its Theater Plans on Stock Offering : Entertainment: The Burbank firm hopes to raise about $20 million. Part of the money would be used to create films for its futuristic-format movie houses. By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Datametrics Corp. Reports 78% Decrease in Profits
Astro Sciences Reports 46% Drop in Earnings
Kenfil Blames Economy for 4th-Quarter Loss
House of Fabrics Reports $4-Million Loss in Quarter
Home Sales Show Strong Gains While Prices Continue to Fall : Property: The August surge of 21% of single-family house sales was the best showing this year. By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saugus Speedway Stock Cars on Fast Track : Racetrack has survived for over 50 years, even as bigger, better-known tracks have gone by the wayside. By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Single-Family House Starts Put at 109 in July By Jack Searles
LTC Properties Tells of $15.5 Million in Deals By Jack Searles
Harbor Freight Tools Expands Payroll 50% in Past Year By Jack Searles
Interlink Finalizes Computer Parts Deal By Jack Searles
YH Products Adds New Product to Line By Jack Searles
Oasis Technology Shows Solid Growth By Jack Searles
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Pasadena--we're shocked!The Pasadena Weekly recently ran... By Steve Harvey
Dinosaurs Come to Life in Exhibit By Nona Yates
Daddy's Little Drifter By Al Martinez
Fixing the Reformers' Math
CALIFORNIA WATCH : A Serious State
NAFTA: In Congress' Lap Now : Administration opens trade-agreement push among skeptical legislators
And Now Begins the Steep Climb : Israel and PLO: The true victory is still far away
Reinvention: Contradiction or Purge? : The reforms proposed would get rid of all fair-minded bureaucrats and replace them with ideological Clintonistas. By Paul Craig Roberts, \o7 Paul Craig Roberts, former assistant treasury secretary, is chairman of the Institute for Political Economy in Washington. \f7
Bosnia Isn't Vietnam, It's Spain, 1936 : Resignations at State focus attention on unprincipled American foreign policy. By Todd Gitlin, \o7 Todd Gitlin, a professor of sociology at UC Berkeley, is the author of several books on politics, society and culture, and most recently of a novel, "The Murder of Albert Einstein" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux). \f7
PERSPECTIVE ON MIDEAST PEACE : Winning Over the Palestinians : Arafat can succeed if he keeps the peace process advancing and suppresses terrorism and radical opposition. By Barry Rubin and Judith Colp Rubin, \o7 Barry Rubin, a professor at Tel Aviv University, is the author of a forthcoming history of the PLO, "Revolution Until Victory?" (Harvard University Press); Judith Colp Rubin is a journalist\f7
Father Was Tyrannical, Lyle Menendez Testifies : Trial: Defendant says he was taught to hide emotions and regard others as inferior. He also says his father raped him. From Associated Press
Obituaries
Off-Duty Police Involved in Brawl, Chase : Melee: One Newport officer is struck by a car in Anaheim Stadium parking lot. Another pursues alleged assailant onto freeway, firing several shots. By Matt Lait and Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Neighbors Rescue 3rd From Burning Bedroom : Heroes: The Seal Beach men carry a woman to safety from a fire in her home. The Fire Department hails the pair's actions. By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tiffy's Cafe Gets Tough : Big Disneyland Resort Plan Sends Owner Into Court Fight for Survival By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newport Harbor Art Museum to Expand By Cathy Curtis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors on Opposite Sides Again : Politics: Roger Stanton supports Huntington Beach councilman to succeed Harriett Wieder in 2nd District seat; Wieder is backing an ex-planning commissioner. By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTYWIDE : Community Colleges Budget Approved By Robert Barker
BREA : Breakfast to Honor Police, Firefighters
ANAHEIM : New Law Proposed on Adult Businesses By Terry Spencer
IRVINE : Council to Decide Stance on El Toro By Shelby Grad
IRVINE : U.S. Funds Properly Spent, Review Finds By Shelby Grad
IRVINE : Work to Start on Rail Underpass at Culver By Shelby Grad
NEWPORT BEACH : Work Scheduled on Coast Highway By Bob Elston
COUNTYWIDE : Latino Fair Could Draw Up to 500,000 By Jon Nalick
LAKE FOREST : Beating of Man, Son Termed Hate Crime By Frank Messina
BUENA PARK : Maverick Library Officials Go Public By Debra Cano
ORANGE : Food Center Hungry for Volunteers By Martin Miller
MISSION VIEJO : Trustees to Consider Counseling Policy By Anna Cekola
LA PALMA : Pipe Bomb Found Near Freeway Ramp
WESTMINSTER : Motorist Dies After Striking Light Pole
VILLA PARK : Merchants Want Liberal Sign Rules By Mimi Ko
Medfly Quarantine Zone Is Extended : Boundaries: Santa Ana, Tustin and parts of Orange and Irvine have been added to the region already established in the Westminster area.
1 Man Is Killed, 2 Hurt in Santa Ana Drive-By Shooting
Intruder Slain in Gun Battle With Resident By Len Hall and Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Laguna Land-Use Battle Going to Trial By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Flower Rancher Gets 3-Year Prison Term : Somis: Edwin M. Ives is ordered to pay $1.5 million in back wages. But the judge rejects the prosecution charge of slavery. By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rail Service to the Fair Earns Profit By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Enrollment Falls at 2-Year Campuses in County : Education: The number of students attending colleges in Moorpark, Oxnard and Ventura has dropped an average of 12.6% contrasted with last fall. Tuition increase gets much of the blame. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
DISABLED SAILORS: They may not be able to walk, but half a... By Gary Gorman
Peace Accord Brings Mixed Reactions : Mideast: Among local Jewish and Palestinian residents, there is cautious optimism, along with some measure of skepticism. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mite Threatens $30-Million Avocado Crop By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : City Offering Free Sail Trips for Disabled By Jeff Meyers
OXNARD : Man Sought in Fatal Stabbing By Julie Fields
SANTA PAULA : Settlement Agreed On in Pilot Death By Jeff Mcdonald
OXNARD : Couple Indicted in Securities Fraud By Jeff Mcdonald
OXNARD : Felony Trial Ordered in Theft of Plane By Jeff Mcdonald
THOUSAND OAKS : Utility Bill Collection to Aid Senior Programs By Brenda Day
Proposed Pipeline a Positive, Says PUC By Jeff Meyers
MOORPARK : City to Consider Anti-Graffiti Law By James Maiella Jr.
WESTLAKE : Hotel Maid Bound, Gagged and Robbed By Julie Fields
THOUSAND OAKS : Volunteers Sought to Help Patrol Trails By Joanna M. Miller
THOUSAND OAKS : Woman, 82, Knocked Down in Purse Theft By Julie Fields
Ventura Council to Apply for Right to Regulate Cable Rates By Peggy Y. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura Adopts Outdoor Dining Ordinance By Peggy Y. Lee
Oxnard Job Changes May Need City Council OK : Government: Panel will consider rules aimed at city clerk and treasurer positions, stemming from last year's controversy over Mabi Covarrubias Plisky's hiring. By Patrick Mccartney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Pruner Wants Permit for Ambulance Dispatch Center By Peggy Y. Lee
Stick of Dynamite Found on Street By Julie Fields
The Word on the Street : Tribute: Most people say Los Angeles should honor the late Cesar Chavez. But many are not sure renaming stretches of historic roads for him is the way to go about it. By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Map an Escalating Drive for Pay Hike : LAPD: Options include a mass sick day and a halt to writing tickets. Officers want a raise at least equal to that won by DWP workers, but are concerned about public backlash. By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eileen Anderson, Flamboyant Protest Candidate, Dies at 65 By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lyle Menendez Tells Court of Sexual Abuse by Mother : Trial: He says she would wash his body 'everywhere' and had him in bed with her until he was 13. He gives further testimony on violence by both parents. By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy, 12, Guilty of Slaying Owner of Bicycle Shop : Crime: Judge says he is mystified by 'quantum leap' in criminal behavior by youth with no prior record. But he rules that the boy could tell right from wrong in the killing of the popular shop proprietor. By Denise Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ordeal at Sea : 2 Men Saved After Clinging to Pontoons of Capsized Catamaran for 17 Hours By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Halts Huge Westridge Project, but Backs County By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTH-CENTRAL : Doctor Pleads Not Guilty in Scheme to Bilk Patients
LOS ANGELES : Illness of Denny Juror Forces One-Day Recess
CARSON : Boy, Girl Held in Drive-By Shooting Near School
WEST HILLS : Sisters Pursue Their Family's Love of Music By Kurt Pitzer
GLENDALE : Boxing Program Back in Business By Tommy Li
'Witnesses' Add Reality to Legal Training By James Zoltak, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NORTHRIDGE : CSUN Enrollment Figures Appear Low By Jill Leovy
RESEDA : Church Is Ready to Rebuild After Fire By Jill Leovy
CALABASAS : Enrollment Figures Below Projections By Kurt Pitzer
AGOURA HILLS : New Law Seeks to Discourage Graffiti By Kurt Pitzer
Police to Charge for Reports, Statistics By Tommy Li
SUN VALLEY : Audit Faults DWP for $6.8-Million Cost Overrun
LOS ANGELES : Judge Rejects 2 Motions in King Civil Lawsuit
STUDIO CITY : Fryman Canyon Preservation Urged By Scott Glover
VAN NUYS : Man Convicted of Attempted Murder By Thom Mrozek
'It Was a Miracle': Pair Rescued After 17 Hours at Sea : Sailing: Clinging to capsized boat in chilly waters off Malibu, two men sing and talk about family. When their hope and strength nearly fail, a passing boat finds them. By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Penny-Pinching Saves County $125 Million : Finances: Most of the money will go to cover budgeted labor savings. Some services may be restored, including the school crossing guard program. By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disarming the Opponent : Sports: The East Los Angeles sheriff's station flag football team bagged a world championship at the police and fire games. By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Lawyer Retained for Boy Who Has Accused Jackson By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Officials Told to Repay Illegal Funds : Campaigns: Ethics Commission orders repayment of $36,500 in laundered contributions. One councilman calls the panel's order unfair. By Rich Connell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PANORAMA CITY : Despite Raid, Vendor Program to Continue By Jeff Schnaufer
SAGE Advice on Keeping an Active Mind By Jill Leovy
Cooler Weather to Clear Away Smog By Matthew Heller
Jury Hears Sharply Contrasting Views of 'Alliance' Case Lawyer : Trial: Prosecution calls Lynn B. Stites mastermind of 'corrupt organization of lawyers.' Defense says he's a victim of the insurance industry. By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agents Arrest 2 Men Over Stolen Computer Chips : Crime: They are charged with receiving and conspiring to obtain the devices. They face up to $10,000 and 10 years in prison for each count.
Purse-Snatch Attempt Lands Suspect in Hospital By Ann W. O'Neill, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Convicts Man of 3 Counts of Murder By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Breakup Bill Still Alive, Boland Says By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Interview : School Board's Slavkin Advocates Decentralization, Reforms
Medfly Quarantine Area Is Expanded
County to Seek Funding for Pyramid Lake Patrols By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Audit Criticizes DWP Office Construction Spending By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Suspect Drug Deal Led to Slaying
Jury Starts Deliberating in James Torture Trial : Court: Singer's lifestyle comes to the forefront of attorneys' arguments. He is charged with 15 felony counts and could be sentenced to life in prison. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Founder of Taco Tec Is Offered a Plea Bargain : Lancaster: Armando Sanchez faces charges over alleged payroll irregularities. He would pay $60,000 in restitution and possibly serve some time. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Gets Bills That Would Spare Libraries, Health Clinics : Legislation: Proposals could mean an extra $72 million for medical care and could keep facilities open. By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cutbacks Avoided at Plant 42 With Release of Funds By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Murder Trial Starts Over Valley's Only Fatality in Los Angeles Riots By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Giants Lose Sixth in Row, Fall 1 1/2 Games Behind Idle Braves From Associated Press
Padres' Plantier Homers in 11th to Beat Dodgers By Dave Distel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels Lose to Mariners, Might Lose Polonia By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Gonzalez Spurring Rangers' Powerful Move Toward First Place From Associated Press
He May Have Provided Charge, but It Fizzled on the Field By Mal Florence
Paez Displays One-Punch Power in Stopping Madrid By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
Browns Beat Odds, Overwhelm 49ers : Pro football: Defense causes four turnovers and Cleveland dominates San Francisco in 23-13 victory. From Associated Press
PREP ROUNDUP : Najarian, Drake Team Up to Lead Estancia in Tennis
Subtle Trouble Wins at Del Mar From Associated Press
Foothill's Whitaker Cutting Back
Task Force Plan Would Cut Deeper By Steve Kresal
Kings Sign Stauber to Three-Year Deal By Lisa Dillman
Rams Had a Ball Beating Steelers : Pro football: Mementos all around for those who had hand in 27-0 victory. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANALYSIS : Runners' Historic Week Has Downside By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Launch of Rocket Is Still on Hold : Pro football: Raiders not saying when Ismail will make his debut. By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NFL Future Shock Near Reality : Pro football: Several accomplished players can expect pay cuts or loss of jobs as a result of projected salary cap. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Might Have Star in Making By Jim Murray
Learning Process : UCLA's Littleton Gains Perspective on Life's Journey By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roy Signs a $16-Million Deal With Canadiens From Staff and Wire Reports
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Springer Looks Forward to Next Year By Bob Nightengale
NBA MEETINGS : Coaches Don't Want Responsibility for Flagrant Fouls By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Rockies and the Astros Snowed Out Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Bates Coming Along Nicely By Steve Springer
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Gary Smarting but Says He's OK By T.J. Simers
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Redskins' Rypien Has Torn Ligament Associated Press
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Miller Back After Suspension By Jim Hodges
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Trojans Get Weekend Off By Earl Gustkey
Tarkanian Sues UNLV for Unspecified Damages From Associated Press
Difficult Road Ahead for Fiege By Eric Shepard
L.A. UNIVERSITY BEAT / WENDY WITHERSPOON : UCLA Soccer Has Climb Ahead By Wendy Witherspoon
Denis Dawson
Carrie Garritson
Surfbout IV Begins Today By Mike Reilley
UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK / MIKE REILLEY : Cross-Country Runner Doesn't Let a Little Injury Sideline Her By Mike Reilley
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