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What happened on September 22, 1993
ENTERTAINMENT
O.C. STAGE REVIEW : 'Voice of Prairie' Broadcasts Nostalgia : Sturdy direction guides actors who are young but nevertheless capture period from 1895 to 1923 in a warm, tidy production. By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TELEVISION New Jazz Channel: Jazz lovers will soon get... By Shauna Snow, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Crush': Beguiling, Sinister By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Frauds' an Overstylized Mix in Thriller-Comedy Genre By Chris Willman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV Ratings : ABC Gets Ready for the 'Real' Season With a Win By Lee Margulies
Not Just Reporters, Crusaders! : Television: The self-congratulatory 'Crusaders' boasts that it 'advocates a specific point in every story'--which is part of its problem. By Howard Rosenberg
O.C. ART / CATHY CURTIS : Museum Adds Realism to Renovation Picture : Newport Harbor's scaled-down solution to its space problem may prove that less is more, especially in these economic and social climes. By Cathy Curtis
MPAA Just Says No to Film Ad : 'Dazed' Campaign Is Pulled Because of Drug References By Claudia Eller, TIMES MOVIE EDITOR
Q&A WITH ELTON JOHN : Having a Go at 'Indifference, Intolerance' By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Tuned In to the Sounds of TV : Nan Schwartz Mishkin, with six Emmy nominations under her belt, finds herself in the unplanned role of role model for female composers. By Monica Yant, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC / CHRIS PASLES : From Halls of Medicine to Concert Halls : Knowledge of Pain and Suffering, Hope and Healing Inform Wong's Skills as Surgeon and Conductor By Chris Pasles
BUSINESS
Stocks, Bonds Slump, Gold Soars in Reaction to Crisis in Russia : Markets: Jump in gold reflects fears that a power struggle there could escalate into armed conflict. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hawaiian Airlines Files Chapter 11, Plans Cuts : Transportation: Company, hurt by tourism slump, says move will aid restructuring. No service disruption is expected. From Associated Press
Tokos Clinical General Manager Named Vice President
Hawaiian Airlines Files Chapter 11, Plans Cuts : Transportation: Company, hurt by tourism slump, says move will aid restructuring. No service disruption is expected. By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE BATTLE FOR PARAMOUNT : Viacom: We Buy, or You Pick Up Tab : Takeover Bets a Riskier Game Than in Wild Days of 1980s By Tom Petruno
Stock Prices Plunge as Gold Soars in Reaction to Crisis in Russia : Markets: Dow loses 38 points in broad selloff sparked by fears that a power struggle there could reverberate worldwide. By Tom Petruno, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE BATTLE FOR PARAMOUNT : Viacom: We Buy, or You Pick Up Tab : Redstone Says Paramount Would Owe $820 Million If Deal Crumbles By Kathryn Harris and Carla Lazzareschi, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Home Construction in West Jumps 15.6% : Building: The August figure pushes the nationwide rate to 7.8%, its highest in more than three years. By David W. Myers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Care From Times Staff and Wire Reports
IBM Takes Lead in Workstation Race : Computers: Claims for RS/6000 speed place it ahead of rival products. But the edge could be lost quickly. From Reuters
One Casualty of Clinton's Health Plan: Freedom to Choose By James Flanigan
Travel Agents Seek Summit on Tourist Safety : Crime: Industry says steps must be taken quickly in response to the killings in Florida. From Associated Press
Retailing From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health Care From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Retailing From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Losing Bidder Challenges Navy Cargo Ship Contract From Associated Press
European Nations Stage Holding Action on U.S.-EC Farm Deal : Trade: Ministers agree to a compromise on France's objections, but Kantor says the U.S. will not renegotiate. From Reuters
International Business : BRIEFING BOOK : A Boom in Israel Might Well Be Felt All the Way to California By Benjamin Landau
British Economic Figures Revised Upward: The nation's... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Personal View
Executive Travel : Business Travel Notes By Joe Brancatelli
Mexico to Boost Government Spending: President Carlos... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Executive Travel : Business Travel Facts
Taiwan to Probe Insider Trading Report: Samuel Shieh... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New Attitudes and Litigation Over Asbestos : Public health: Some scientists and government officials now believe removal isn't necessarily the best course. From Associated Press
Investing in Chinese Economy Is Not for the Risk-Adverse From Associated Press
Insurance Companies Retrench in Wake of Disasters From Associated Press
Suit Alleges Defective Leisure World Work : Courts: Manager of 6,100 Laguna Hills condos seeks $1.4 million from contractors and a trust set up by developer Ross Cortese. He alleges shoddy construction of roofs, ramps built nearly 20 years ago. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Mazda Exec Named President of Mark III
Business Starting to Take Off : Irvine Firm's Electronic Ticket Agent Works Like Automated Teller By Debora Vrana, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TECHNOLOGY : Rising Star Services Gets What It Needed to Work Down Backlog Compiled by Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Technology Compiled by Dean Takahashi, Times staff writer
Eatery Owner Hopes to Cash In on 2 Trends : Business: Falling rents, rising popularity of country music lead to opening of Country Rock Cafe on Friday in Lake Forest. Similar start-ups have failed. By Frank Messina, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Global Markets and Economic Update
Executive Travel : Hotel-Motel Line Blurs; Here Are Options By Joe Brancatelli, JOE BRANCATELLI \o7 is a business travel writer based in Cold Spring, N.Y\f7
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
You're outta here!When the Dodgers completed the 1992... By Steve Harvey
In Search of That New World Order : Rumbles in Moscow unnerve the West
CITY WATCH : Boom Town?
A Misguided Try at Conciliation
Speaking a Universal Language
PERSPECTIVE ON HEALTH CARE : It's Rube Goldberg, Not Roosevelt : The Clinton plan springs from worthy aims, but fails the first test of practicality--could you explain it to your neighbor? By Jerry Mashaw and Ted Marmor, \o7 Ted Marmor teaches public policy and Jerry Mashaw teaches law at Yale University. They are co-authors of "America's Misunderstood Welfare State" (Basic Books, 1992). and \f7
Let's Not Quibble With Our Health : Clinton's plan isn't perfect. But if it fails, many Americans will lose the opportunity of a lifetime's peace of mind. By Catherine O'Neill, \o7 Catherine O'Neill of Los Angeles is co-founder of the Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children. \f7
Image Makers Need to Catch Up With Reality : Palestinians: If Arafat and Rabin can shake hands, Hollywood can stop perpetuating stereotypes. By Jack G. Shaheen, \o7 Jack G. Shaheen is a professor of mass communications at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. \f7
Man Admits Kidnapping, Officers Say : Crime: The suspect also allegedly stole a vehicle, but denies seeing the owner, a missing Westlake woman. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High School to Share Its Library : Camarillo: Operating hours will be expanded to one evening a week in an effort to offset cuts at county facilities. The public is invited. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Voracious Mites Invade Fillmore Avocado Grove : Agriculture: County has yet to confirm the infestation. Pest has turned up in Moorpark, Somis and San Diego. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy Held in Gun Incident at Youth Club : Santa Paula: The 15-year-old was doing community service at the facility for previously carrying a weapon. By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
$98,000 Will Be Spent on Better Access for Disabled : Oxnard: A city crackdown on motorists' illegal use of handicapped parking spaces will help finance the improvements at City Hall. By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Camarillo : Federal Scientists to Assist Schools By Jeff Mcdonald
VENTURA : Owner to Offer 'Kid Video I.D.' Taping By Jeff Mcdonald
County Pushes for Business Academy By Tina Daunt
OXNARD : New Center Offers Supplies for Diabetics By Jeff Mcdonald
Sponsors Sought for Audubon Newsletter By Jeff Mcdonald
CAMARILLO : Council May Alter Fees for Developers By Patrick Mccartney
CAMARILLO : Council Considers Skateboarding Ban By Patrick Mccartney
Judge in Denny Case Hears Testimony on Mentality of Mobs : Trial: Ruling is due on whether UCLA expert will be allowed to testify before jury on how crowds stop thinking individually. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Federal Scientists to Assist Local Schools By Jeff Mcdonald
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Piers: Nothing but Hard Choices
Cloud Cover Keeps It Cool at Summer's End By Kay Saillant
Plan to Reuse Sewage Water Put on Hold By Matthew Mosk
City to Withhold Housing Allocations By Peggy Y. Lee
Judge Orders Mother, Girl Back to L.A. : Courts: Woman faces a child stealing charge after taking daughter to Pittsburgh. Officials there said they sympathized but could not intervene in unusual custody case. : Judge Orders Mother, Daughter Back to L.A.
THOUSAND OAKS : NAACP Saturday School to Begin By Constance Sommer
SIMI VALLEY : Planners to Consider Permit for New Park By Carlos V. Lozano
Wall May Be Built to Deter Graffiti
An Understaffed Simi Library Turns to Automated System : Books: With computerized checkout, the branch will be open 11 more hours per week and will need fewer workers. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Powell to Receive Reagan Freedom Award : Simi Valley: The honor, previously given to Gorbachev, will be bestowed at presidential library. By James Maiella Jr., SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Girl, 5, Returns to L.A. With Man Ruled Her Legal Father : Custody case: Her Thousand Oaks mother is apprehended at LAX on a charge of felony child abduction. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Obituaries : * Sid Kuller; Comedy Writer, Lyricist
Obituaries
4 Airlines Warned to Pay Landing Fees : Aviation: Carriers are told they will lose rights to use Los Angeles International Airport unless they pay disputed rates. More firms will get notices in the following weeks, officials say. By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rock 'n' Roll Russia : Music: Moscow's top radio station has found success playing American oldies. They get the '50s and '60s classics by way of two Sierra Madre entrepreneurs who turn scratchy vinyl into digital CD gold. By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Most Workers Are Unmoved by Relocation Plan : Jobs: State employees say they like it just fine in outlying areas. Few seem willing to abandon free parking, greenery and lack of panhandlers for congested Downtown. By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : New Clout Frees Chief to Pursue LAPD Goals By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Taxi Official Alleges Snyder Aided Illegal Gifts : Ethics inquiry: Former executive of firm accused of campaign violations says that the lobbyist was involved in scheme. Snyder denies any wrongdoing. By Rich Connell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Phase of Massive Playa Vista Plan OKd : Development: The $7-billion project on 1,087 acres is described as a boon to local economy. Critics say that environmental and traffic concerns are being glossed over. By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN FERNANDO : Girlfriend of Rick James Given 4 Years in Assault
LOS ANGELES : Mother Arrested After Returning With Daughter
New Face of Police Union: Friendly --and Formidable By Bill Boyarsky
August Restaurant Closures
LANCASTER : Council Is 3rd in County to Reject Cat Licensing
LOS ANGELES : 3 High Schools to Share $4-Million Transit Grant
POMONA : 2 Sought in Killing of Man During Robbery
LAWNDALE : Boy Shot Outside School Still in Stable Condition
MWD Chairman Gage Resigns From Board at Riordan's Request : Water: Critics of move say L.A.'s influence and the agency's new environmental ethic could suffer. By Virginia Ellis and James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
New Film Czar to Help Hollywood Feel at Home : Entertainment: Mayor appoints Cody Cluff to try to stem the exodus of TV and movie filmmaking. 'Runaway' productions cost the state as much as $3 billion per year. By Terry Pristin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tracking Jackson's Jacket : Fancy Police Work Recovers Pop Star's Even Fancier Garment By Elaine Tassy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Pleads Guilty in White Supremacist Arms Case : Courts: One of three defendants admits making illegal weapons. But attorney says client had no racist motive. By Henry Weinstein, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Mob Mentality Issue Raised at Denny Trial : Courts: Defense seeks to allow UCLA expert to testify before the jury. In a hearing, he talks of 'group contagion' dominating during a riot. By Edward J. Boyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$29 Million OKd for Parkland Agency
Wilson Approves Program to Consolidate State Office Space : Government: Governor says phasing out many leases will save $100 million a year and create more than 50,000 construction and design jobs. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors Vote to Establish Job Safety Plan : Employment: Motion to set occupational health guidelines comes in reaction to revelations of unsafe conditions in the county for Latino factory workers. By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Episcopal Leader Resigns Over Sexual Allegations : Religion: Diocese says the Rev. Jon Hart Olson confirmed key allegations of misconduct with a parishioner. By Larry B. Stammer, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Supervisors Say They Will Help Assessor : Government: A massive backlog of assessment appeals has been attributed to declining real estate values in the county. The workload could take three years to process, officials said. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nowadays There's No Place Like Home--Not Even Home By Dana Parsons
Public Skeptical About El Toro's Future : Government: Poll shows 57% have little or no confidence that civic leaders can turn the base into an economic asset after closure. By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 More Cities Join Base Agency By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Devil, You Say? : Schools: Mission Viejo High election will decide whether banished Diablo mascot returns. Issue is so contentious an outside group will monitor the vote. By Anna Cekola, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Countywide : Supervisors React to Immigration Report By Geoff Boucher
GARDEN GROVE : Schoolchildren Issue Call for World Peace By Jon Nalick
LAGUNA BEACH : Wandering Python Hits Pool Again By Leslie Earnest
SANTA ANA : Peace-Seeker Odeh to Get Memorial By Jon Nalick
LAGUNA BEACH : Use of 'Bark' Park Extended by a Year By Leslie Earnest
LAKE FOREST : Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Train
SOUTH COUNTY : Warning Sirens to Be Tested Today
MISSION VIEJO : Panel OKs Plans for Large Outdoor Mall By Frank Messina
Countywide : Prop. 174 Discussion Set in Garden Grove By Mimi Ko
HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Delays Decision on Beach Meter Plan By Robert Barker
PLACENTIA : 'Diaper Man' Clad in Baby Togs Arrested By Thuan Le
YORBA LINDA : Health Care Is Topic at Nixon Library By Richard Core
NEWPORT BEACH : Doctor May Be In at Old Fire Station By Bob Elston
BREA : Another Town Hall Meeting Set Tonight By Mimi Ko
IRVINE : Neighbors Bemoan Orange Tree Loss By Shelby Grad
COSTA MESA : Empty Park Building to Be Demolished By David A. Avila
ANAHEIM : Arena Parking Lease Signing Is Deferred By Matt Lait
ANAHEIM : Trash-Pickup Rate Hike Sent to Council By Terry Spencer
BUENA PARK : Woman Arrested in Stabbing of 2 Men
SEAL BEACH : Tonight's Hearing to Discuss Toxic Waste By Shelby Grad
Man to Stand Trial in Slaying of Teen
Plans Laid for Hantavirus Field Studies : Health: A state biologist is helping to ensure the safety of county scientists involved. The effort is a follow-up to earlier finding of virus in blood samples from local mice. By Geoff Boucher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
First Woman, Latina to Chair Democratic Party Committee : Politics: She says she will continue strategy of electing four Democrats to local office next year. By Richard Core, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Study Says Jail Can Fight Inmate Violence : Corrections: Officials recommend more staffing, remodeling cellblocks and transferring prisoners. By Eric Young, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Political Leaders, Activists to Hold Discussion on Illegal Immigration
Courtney Is Returned to Legal Father : Courts: The girl, 5, is flown back from Pennsylvania. Her mother is taken to County Jail in the unusual custody dispute. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fitness Trainer Sought in Slaying of Young Woman By Ann W. O'Neill and Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Small Castaic Agency Spends Big on Lobbying : Finances: The water utility paid more than every other government entity to plead its case in Sacramento. By Cynthia H. Craft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GLENDALE : Sports Auction to Raise Funds for Hospital By Tommy Li
WOODLAND HILLS : CSUN President Asks Help From Business Sector By Kurt Pitzer
The Fight Against Crime: Notes From the Front : Security Is a Serious Issue at Courthouse By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Special Parking Plan at School Considered By Jill Leovy
GLENDALE : Goode House Deal Extended for Year By Martha L. Willman
GLENDALE : Shuttle Service Gets Contemporary Logo By Tommy Li
NORTH HOLLYWOOD : City Postpones Decision on Rebuilding Mall By Jeff Schnaufer
2 Telemarketer Firms to Halt Operations By Doug Smith
VAN NUYS : Windfall to Boost Valley College Classes By Jeff Schnaufer
NORTH HOLLYWOOD : High School to Get Transportation Grant By Susan Byrnes
9 Students Awarded UCLA Scholarships By Rebecca Bryant
Charter School Offers Funding Proposal : Education: Vaughn Street Elementary says the L.A. district should pay about $150,000 to campuses in its 'cluster group.'
Girlfriend of Singer Given 4 Years in Assault Case : Crime: Tanya Anne Hijazi will be allowed to return to court next month for celebrity Rick James' sentencing and to possibly get married. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hostile Takeover : Exotic Plants Crowding Out Natives Researched and written by JULIE SHEER / Los Angeles Times
Ecology Exhibit Draws Protesters : Parks: Display is backed by a sect that demonstrators say would spoil mountain land by expanding Soka University. By Aaron Curtiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecution Opens in Bank Holdup Trial : Courts: Defendant allegedly staged series of robberies, including the biggest in Los Angeles history. By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chick, Wachs Criticize DWP Raises : Utilities: They say the money could have been used to repair mains. A study is under way on preventing major breaks such as Saturday's. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Teen-Ager Held in Bomb Incident By John Chandler and Sharon Moeser
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Lancaster to Buy Housing Tracts for $3.1 Million By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Antelope Valley Mall to Restrict Smoking By Sharon Moeser
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : City Council Rejects Cat-Licensing Proposal : Animal control: County officials fail to persuade Lancaster representatives that fewer impounded felines would have to be euthanized. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Violence
Mideast Peace Agreement
Lesbian Loses Custody of Son
Share the Wealth
Nursing Home Report
Four Presidents
BANK ON IT: When federal regulators closed American... By Thuan Le and Jerry Hicks and Lily Dizon
RAPT LISTENERS: The award for most attentive Valley...
C.L. Sulzberger; Foreign Affairs Correspondent \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Judge John Vukasin Jr.; Presided at Whitworth Espionage Trial \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Charles Loring; County Judge Aided Reforms By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
KIDNAP CASE: Police say a kidnaping suspect has admitted... By Gary Gorman
Clinton Says He's Open to Change in Health Bill By Edwin Chen and Jack Nelson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2,000 LAPD Officers March for Pay Raise By James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yeltsin Dissolves Parliament; Defiant Members Impeach Him in Showdown : Russia: President's decree plunges nation into deepest crisis since 1991 coup attempt. The armed forces pledge neutrality, and the streets of Moscow remain calm. By Michael A. Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Yeltsin Realizes Time Is Up, Tries a Desperate Gamble By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lyle Menendez Admits Lies, Insists He Killed in Fear : Trial: Defendant keeps poise under piercing cross-examination. He calls a prison term 'very likely.' By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wall Street Deal Making Suddenly Takes Off Again : Business: Paramount battle reflects '80s takeover activity. But new wave of hostile bids is seen as unlikely. By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Calls Yeltsin, Offers U.S. Support By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : New Urban Flight--to \o7 El Norte\f7 : More city dwellers are leaving Mexico for the U.S. Immigration has gone on for so long, many plan to stay permanently, lured by family ties as well as jobs. By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Overhaul of Laws on Pesticide, Food Safety Proposed By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Most-Guarded Parolee Completes Sentence for Setting Son Afire By Eric Lichtblau and Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Lottery Chief Urges No-Bid Contract : Gaming: GTECH would be paid $23 million to automate state's Scratcher ticket payoffs. The proposal comes six months after the same firm was awarded a $400-million non-competitive contract. By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Water Agency Pours Money Into Lobbying Efforts By Cynthia H. Craft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Liberals Announce 'Boxer Rebellion' Against Senator : Politics: Groups say they feel deserted on such issues as immigration. They will push her to back single-payer health plan. By Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anti-Voucher Campaign Airs First TV Ads By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5.7 Temblor Came as a Shock to Oregon Town : Earthquake: Klamath Falls is slowly recovering from strongest jolt since at least 1860. Ex-Californians consider moving again. By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Last One Left Standing By Peter H. King
U.S. Rangers Seize Aidid's Top Assistant : Somalia: The raid comes after militiamen attack a U.N. convoy of Pakistanis, killing three and injuring seven. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Military Downplayed in U.S. Role Overseas : Foreign policy: National security adviser says efforts to spread democracy and free enterprise should still be pressed. By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE CLINTON HEALTH PLAN : Health Care Solutions: A Mixed Bag of Options By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Serb Nationalists Warning of a Military Victory : Balkans: But negotiators claim that a peace settlement is closer than ever. Muslims gain access to sea. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rebels Down Jetliner in Georgia, Kill 28 \o7 Associated Press\f7
Ukraine Premier's Resignation Accepted \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Demjanjuk Free, Leaves Israel for U.S. : Courts: The handcuffs come off after man who was acquitted of being 'Ivan the Terrible' leaves prison and boards New York-bound flight. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pope Meets Israel's Chief Rabbi, May Visit Jerusalem By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunmen Assassinate Leader of Major Palestinian Faction in Gaza Strip : Mideast: Fatah aide had just addressed a rally supporting Israel-PLO accord. Attack raises fears of political violence. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Raucous Parliamentary Session Opens Wrangling in Israel Over Peace Accord : Mideast: Rabin has staked his government on the vote on PLO agreement. Protests are held outside Knesset. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cambodians Approve New Constitution : Asia: Assembly hands nation's future to a monarchy and coalition rule. Sihanouk will return as king. By Charles P. Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aristide Urges Sanctions to Oust Haitian 'Killers' By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Signs Bill Offering Tuition for Public Service \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Radio Shows' Hosts Talk Up a Storm : Briefing: Invited to the White House to hear about the Clinton health plan, the broadcasters quarrel among themselves and snipe at Administration spokespersons. By Thomas B. Rosenstiel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Relieved Hillary Clinton Will Watch It Become \o7 His\f7 Plan : Policy: The President will unveil proposal tonight. After an all-out effort crafting health reforms, First Lady plans to be chief salesperson. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill to Ease U.S. Ban on Workers in Politics Passes By William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SHOWDOWN IN MOSCOW : Timeline of Russian Politics
Strike in Nicaragua Turns Violent \o7 Associated Press\f7
Gephardt Declares He Will Vote Against NAFTA By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Kills Bid to Halt U.S.-Russia Space Station By Robert W. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Army Official Admits Shoplifting Women's Clothes \o7 Associated Press\f7
Rothenberg's Parole Over in Son's Burning By Greg Hernandez and Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Gang-Bangers Gun the Fun Out of the Pier : Living: Violence threatens to steal the night at the Newport Beach jetty, long a popular haven. By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S., Russian Space Experts Rendezvous at O.C. Facility By Debora Vrana and Anne Michaud, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Senate Backs Plan for U.S.-Russia Manned Orbital Lab : Space: Failure of effort to kill station is boon to contractors including McDonnell Douglas, with plant in Huntington Beach. By Robert W. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Father Vows to Keep Away From Son He Left Scarred for Life By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors OK $29 Million in Prop. A Funds for Parks By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shhhhh--Don't Wake Up the Columnist
Thoughts on the Power to Prescribe
Keep Complaining About Noise Levels
BOOK REVIEW : Jewish Survivors Who Beat the Holocaust in the Forest : DEFIANCE: The Bielski Partisans; \o7 by Nechama Tec\f7 , Oxford, $27.50, 276 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Birds of a Feather : Jim and Sylvia Gallagher's hobby is no flight of fancy--the Huntington Beach couple spend many hours chronicling lives of winged creatures. By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
What's the Price Tag on Peace of Mind? By Robin Abcarian
FAMILY : Finger Paint the Safe Way THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
LAUNCH PAD : Spoonful of Science : Mini-Museum Gives Children a Fun but Educational Introduction to the Basics of Physics and Technology By Mark Chalon Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Speeches, Songs to Aid ACLU By Bill Higgins, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Superstar Architects Draw an Audience By Betty Goodwin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
IN BRIEF : Maurice Sendak to Discuss New Book
Wins and Losses : Gay couples have made some progress on the adoption front, with a growing number of judges allowing partners to be co-parents. But case law continues to be inconsistent--and confusing. By Laurie K. Schenden, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hurricane Georgette : Books: The Divine Mrs. M (Mosbacher) has a few tips for women who want to tap their 'feminine force.' Let's start with neutral nail polish. By Jill Gerston, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
One Team's Juvenile Delinquent Is Another Team's Poster Boy By Mal Florence
Boxing From Staff and Wire Reports
Kings Beat Stars, 6-4 Associated Press
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
Angels' Inspired Farrell Stymies White Sox, 8-0 By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Stottlemyre Shutout Gives Blue Jays a Lift From Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Braves Put Expos in Deeper Hole, 18-5 From Associated Press
Reds Rally, Then Lose Again : Baseball: Dodgers score two in 11th inning for 5-3 victory. Cincinnati has lost 11 in a row. From Associated Press
Southern Section Polls : FOOTBALL
ROUNDUP : Wendt Sparks Huntington Beach's Rally in Volleyball
Lake Casitas Remains Hot Spot for Big Bass
DFG Hopes to Hook Inner-City Anglers By Rich Roberts
Prep Voices
Vince Wilson Fullerton, So. Football / Wide Receiver...
CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK / SCOTT MILLER : Murchison Puts Focus on Future of Program By Scott Miller
Leah Russell Cypress, Fr. Soccer / Midfielder Cypress had...
Harvard Too Much for Loyola : Water polo: It looked good on paper, but in water, it's Wolverines, 19-6. By Kennedy Cosgrove, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Girls
Boys
Sylmar Takes Some Shots, Gives One Back
Nothing's Comical About This Team By Steve Harvey
Royal Girls Breeze to Volleyball Win
Valdivia's Offense Sparks CSUN in Soccer
Nike Prep Tournament Under Investigation by CIF By Eric Shepard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Time to Replace Everett By Mike Penner
Herzog Has Eye on Coleman By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Shoe May Drop on Nike : Prep basketball: A CIF investigation will determine if company's event involving California athletes violated rules. By Eric Shepard, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
Olympic Champion Stulce Tests Positive for Steroid From Associated Press
Gretzky to Make a Great Deal More : Kings: His new contract now is expected to exceed $6 million per year, making him highest-paid NHL player. By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Time Finally Has Come to Part Ways By Mike Downey
Oilers' Ryan Still a Gusher : Football: Houston defensive coordinator is not one to shy away from confrontation. Just ask him. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
USOC's Feuding Keeps IOC Waiting for Choice By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Strawberry Hit Rock-Bottom : Dodgers: He says he considered committing suicide at one point as the only way to silence his critics. By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Hostetler's Knee and Ankle Pass Tests By Steve Springer
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Kevin Mack Re-Signs With Browns Associated Press
Europeans Think Langer Will Play From Staff and Wire Reports
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Oilers' Ryan: It's Same Old Everett By Mike Reilley
Ex-Kings Fight for Spots with Ducks : Hockey: Loach, Thomson are not assured of anything after a season with the Stanley Cup finalist. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE NHL / HELENE ELLIOTT : Salary Cap Might Not Be Answer By Helene Elliott
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Magrane Signs Three-Year Deal By Bob Nightengale
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : He Who Hesitates Loses, Brown Says Associated Press
Headaches, Pains of Coaching Dull Appeal of Top Job By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NOTES : Richard Smith to Coach at Newport Harbor
Being an Assistant Keeps Shumer From Fuming By Barbie Ludovise
Only Way to Fly : Fishermen at Hot Creek Ranch Are Restricted by Rules and Find the Fishing Tough--but They Wouldn't Change a Thing By Rich Roberts, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pedroza's Condition Said to Improve
Audit Shows IOC Made $52.7 Million From Olympics in Last Four Years Associated Press
LOS ALAMITOS : Refrigerator Helps Ease Pilkenton's Pain By Steve Andersen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bradley Hobbled by Wounded Knee : College football: Former Moorpark back could miss Sonoma State's game against CSUN--and the rest of the season. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They're Running Into Trouble : College football: USC tailbacks have a long way to go to match past Trojans. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Hicks Skips Celebrating By Jim Hodges
Northridge Takes Offense and Scraps It By Theresa Smith Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Medearis Lost to Hart for Rest of Season
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC : Crisman Still Is Sidelined By Earl Gustkey
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