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What happened on August 30, 1994
ENTERTAINMENT
Norris Plays the Goldsmith By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : A Voice (and a Name) to Remember : With a strong musical vitality and range, Me'Shell NdegeOcello is emerging as an important talent. By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
THE ARTS Conductor Reinstated: A French court tentatively... By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
REVIEW : Energized Motley Crue Still Ready for Big Venues By Steve Appleford
'Pippin': Golden, Delicious Show By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Mustang' Examines the Tibetan Plight By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WHAT GOES ON : Changes Compiled by Kathy Stickel
Weekend Box Office : 'Killers' Takes 'em by Surprise By Elaine Dutka
Craig 'n Co. Throwing a 'Pajama Party' By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
B Sharp and Be Original Is Jazz Quartet's Musical Goal : 'What we play is alternative improvisational music,' says the leader of the Los Angeles-based group, which is making its East Coast debut next week. By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
This Free Offer Probably Won't Last Long : Music: Outdoor concerts have provided summers of fun for generations. But many have succumbed to budget cuts. By Susan Christian, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Now on Your Turf, It's Those Tenors--Again : Commentary: The monster show by Carreras, Domingo and Pavarotti is now available on CD and videotape, and for better or worse, the focus is on the concert. By Martin Bernheimer, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
NEWS
Searching for Meaning in Litter of Our Lives By Rip Rense, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bouncing Back : Mexican Jumping Beans Roll Into Stores, Providing Cheap Thrills, Teaching Chaos Theory By Benjamin Epstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Refuge No More : Like the world around it, the workplace is becoming a more violent place, experts say. But employers and employees need not feel helpless. There are ways to boost safety. By Shari Roan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Refuge No More : Where the Workplace Danger Really Lies By Shari Roan
A New Spin on Nation's Treasured History : Books: It's a story of sex, slavery and a popular President. And Barbara Chase-Riboud's novel about Thomas Jefferson may be more than fiction. By Edmund Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Casting Hollywood as a Player : Mark Axelrod of Tustin Weaves Novel, Screenplay, Film Treatment By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAUGH LINES : Jokes
BODY WATCH : Mental Attitude Is Half the Battle for Survival : Refugees: Food, water and warmth are crucial to the Cubans crossing 90 miles of empty ocean. But just as vital are an agile mind and the will to live. By Kathleen Doheny, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BODY WATCH : It's a Control Thing : Most of us are a little in awe of doctors. But by asking a few well-informed questions, we don't have to feel that we're at their mercy. By Leslie Knowlton / Special To The Times
BODY WATCH : Clean Water for Happy Campers By Kathleen Doheny
R S V P / ORANGE COUNTY : Helping Community in a Flash : 'Picture Perfect' Theme Is a New Angle for Assistance League Fashion Show By Kathryn Bold
BOOK REVIEW / SHORT STORIES : Revealing Insights From Overwhelming Personal Crises : RARE & ENDANGERED SPECIES,A Novella and Stories \o7 by Richard Bausch\f7 ; Houghton Mifflin $22.95, 257 pages By Chris Goodrich, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Train Deaths
Clean Air Measures
Resentencing for Koon and Powell
Stephen Foster
Cuba
Bill to Ease Rebuilding of Korean American Stores Fails : Legislation: Assembly committee defeats measure designed to bar the city from restricting reconstruction of liquor-selling establishments that were destroyed in riots. A key issue of dispute is whether stores are magnets for crime. By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TAX BLUES: One month after mailing out tax assessments... By Carlos V. Lozano
China Plans Physical Fitness Campaign \o7 Associated Press\f7
GOP Health Plan Could Threaten Standard Benefits, Auditors Say \o7 Associated Press\f7
Former N.Y. Chief Judge Moves to Halfway House \o7 Associated Press\f7
STUDENT DRIVER: A question asked of Tiger Woods on Sunday... By Jerry Hicks
COLUMN ONE : Sparing the Rod in S. Korea : Once widely accepted in the military, prisons and schools, the use of violent punishment faces rising challenges. Institutions that once ruled unchecked are heeding the groundswell of protest. By Teresa Watanabe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Public and Private Schools Learning to Work Together : Education: Students in summer enrichment programs are the winners as barriers between two worlds fall. By Jean Merl, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Martin Marietta, Lockheed to Form Aerospace Giant : Business: Biggest defense consolidation yet is called a merger of equals. Firm will be based in Maryland, but the overall effect on Southland operations is unclear. By James F. Peltz and Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. Expands Trade Relations With Beijing By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Traditional Family Nearly the Exception, Census Finds By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Plans a Fund as Amends for Sex Slaves By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simpson Judge Moves to Control Information : Courts: Ito proposes barring all involved from publicly discussing evidence, documents. He threatens sanctions. By Jim Newton and Andrea Ford, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Haitian Priest's Slaying Provokes Anger of U.S. By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Face of Farming: Bounty, Poverty
Russian Troops' Exit Ends Cold War Saga in Germany : Europe: When a Red Army colonel arrived in Berlin, he didn't foresee his grandson being there 49 years later. By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sex Harassment Measure Sent to Wilson By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Feinstein Joins Riordan to Hail New Crime Bill : Politics: Senator visits L.A. and helps showcase the city's potential $240-million share from the measure. Huffington camp is irked by mayor's cooperation with rival. By Dave Lesher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Farewell to Chums : Friendship: After Wednesday, Disneyland's Club 55 will dwindle to five members--those who began work there in 1955 and never left. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Admits Setting Forest Fires for Profit : Courts: Authorities say the blazes were started to generate cash for businesses that dealt in firefighting equipment. More arrests are expected. By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smog Plan Would Harm Economy, L.A. Chamber Says : Environment: Wilson cabinet official supports report, but critics say governor has been slow to address problem. By Marla Cone, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Palestinian Control Widens in West Bank : Mideast: Israel relinquishes schools, health care and social services. Who will pay for them is still a problem. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POLITICS : Capital Punishment Held Up as Life or Death Campaign Issue : In races from Florida to California, political rhetoric focuses on executions as a gauge of toughness. By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Bosnian Serb Voters Reject Peace Proposal \o7 From Associated Press\f7
World IN BRIEF : PHILIPPINES : 62 Coal Miners Killed in Explosion From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : RWANDA : Refugee Who Urged Return Killed in Zaire From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Singapore Keeps U.S. Executive From Leaving : Asia: Businessman charged with offenses dating to 1992. The government steps up anti-American rhetoric. By Charles P. Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : MOLDOVA : 33 Dead, Many More Missing in Flooding From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Final Tallies Show Mexico's Long-Ruling PRI Maintaining Its Hold on Near-Absolute Power : Politics: The party of President-elect Zedillo will face stiff opposition only in Congress' lower house. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ito Gag Order Unusual but Not Unprecedented By Sheryl Stolberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : MASSACHUSETTS : President Spends Rainy Day Inside From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Accused Killers of Jordan's Father Face Death Penalty \o7 Reuters\f7
Court-Martials Urged for Five in Friendly Fire Downing of Copters \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : ALASKA : Village Evacuated as Floodwaters Rise From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Study Is Sought on Cancer Risk of Nasal Irradiation \o7 From Reuters\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : NORTH CAROLINA : Jet's Pilots Missed Wind-Shear Alert From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Flow of Cubans Bound for Florida Dwindles, U.S. Says : Policy: Administration officials see signs that the worst of exodus might be over. About 100 are rescued daily now, compared to 3,000 last week. By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elders' Son Sentenced to 10 Years on Drug Charge \o7 Associated Press\f7
Wife Gets 12 Years for Contract Killing of 'Lobster Boy' \o7 From Associated Press\f7
State Won't Order Disclosure When Dairy Hormone Used By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FDA Endorses Blood Test to Help in Detecting Prostate Cancer By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Martin Marietta, Lockheed to Form Aerospace Giant : Business: The biggest consolidation yet in the defense industry is called a merger of equals. Its effect on Southland employees and operations is unclear. By Ralph Vartabedian and James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Lockheed's Long Stay in Valley May Be Ending By James F. Peltz and Chip Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools Learning to Work Together : Education: Students in summer enrichment programs are the winners as barriers between public, private worlds fall. By Jean Merl, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : The Face of Farming: Bounty and Poverty : Harvest of Prosperity Bypasses Third World By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Big Business : Growing Crops by Computer in America : On his Minnesota mega-farm, Patrick Benedict cultivates thousands of acres with just seven employees. By Judy Pasternak, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Ground Breakers
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : The Weather : In India, the Top Tool Is Still Rain : In the era of agribusiness and drip irrigation, the livelihoods of more than half a billion people remain tied to the monsoon. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Terms of the Trade
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Technology : Improving on Ways to Live Off the Land : Farmers are combining innovation and tradition to create sustainable systems that yield better production but no damage to resources. By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : The Best and the Biggest
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Rocky Soil: The World Economy
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Land Reform : Guatemala Plagued by Historic Inequity : Fewer than 3% of the farms cover more than 65% of the farmland. The agrarian economy offers peasants few alternatives. By Edward Orlebar, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Harvest of Technology
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Reflections
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Culture : Rice No Longer Equals Life in Japan : Gradual opening of the market seals the fate of traditional system. Changes in society already have drastically cut consumption. By David Holley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Dialogue : Farmers Fight to Get to Market in Ex-U.S.S.R. : Government still dominates supply and sales, former U.S. agriculture secretaries say. By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : The Staff for 'The Face of Farming'
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE : Life on the Land
BUSINESS
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stock Rally Continues in Blue Chips From Times Wire Services
Microsoft Wins Long Battle to Protect Windows Software : Computers: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office reverses its original ruling that interface was generic. From Reuters
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Trial by Fire Left Lockheed a Strong Survivor : Aerospace: Company's merger plan with Martin Marietta comes after it beat a hostile takeover attempt and an industry shakeout. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Putting the Word Out : Group Uses Freebies to Create Product 'Street Buzz' By Bruce Horovitz
Republic to End Homeowners Policies in State : Insurance: The firm cites losses from Northridge quake in announcing plans to phase out of California. By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMPANY TOWN : SEC Filings Show Carolco Has Little to Sing About : Movies: The company expects to lose money this year and next, despite a major financial reorganization negotiated last year. By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Best Buy Will Open 7 Stores in Southland : Retailing: Consumer electronics giant plans to be in business in time for Christmas. One analyst predicts a competitive 'slugfest.' By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Transportation From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Transportation From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Transportation From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Merger of 2 Supermarket Chains Reportedly on Fast Track : Retailing: Sources say negotiators for Ralphs and Yucaipa will soon present a pact to the Ralphs board. By George White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kodak to Sell Remaining Sterling Winthrop Unit : Drugs: SmithKline Beecham will buy the consumer health products business for $2.925 billion. From Associated Press
Microsoft Wins Protection for Windows PC Software : Computers: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office reverses its original ruling that interface was generic. From Reuters
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cash Returns to Stock--Not Bond--Funds By Tom Petruno, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stock Rally Continues in Blue Chips From Times Staff and Wire Services
MCI Bails Out on $1.3-Billion Nextel Deal : Communications: Ambitious plans to build a nationwide wireless network along with Comcast are abandoned. By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Incomes Rise; Americans Sock More of It Away From Reuters
Company Town : News of Sagansky Hiring Rocks Sony By Alan Citron
Company Town \o7 Reuters\f7
Company Town : DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE
Company Town : Virgin Records Signs Deal With Rap Label : Music: Controversial Rap-A-Lot Records will help broaden product line. By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Focus on Entertainment Stocks
Love's--Sweeter the Second Time Around? : Restaurants: Harry Shuster sold the barbecue chain in 1990, then bought it back. Now, he thinks he has a recipe for success. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
InVitro International's CEO Leaves Irvine Firm : Chemicals: He is second executive to leave recently. Company makes animal-test alternative. By Hope Hamashige, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Combs Promoted to CEO of O'Donnell, Irvine-Based Property Services Firm
U.S. Enjoins Texas Firm With O.C. Ties
Abbey Healthcare Group Inc.: The company said Monday it...
Liberty National Bank: The Huntington Beach bank said it...
Di-Tech Sold to Florida Company
More O.C. Firms Forging Links to China : Trade: They hope to follow in footsteps of AST Research, leading seller of PCs in the Asian nation. By Ross Kerber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frawley's 2nd Quarter Again Reflects Struggle
Datametrics Reports 66% Drop in Earnings
New Image Reports Losing $1.61 Million in 4th Quarter
Semtech's 2nd-Quarter Revenue Increases 28%
The Year of Big Headaches for Small Business : Recovery: Many enterprises continue to struggle after the January quake as customers cut back and many move away. By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Takeover Rumors Fuel Another Rise in Amgen Stock : Biotech: Pending $9.7-billion merger of two drug rivals prompts speculation that the area firm may be the next target. By Jill Leovy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Blue Cross Launches Plan for Workers' Comp
Electro Rent to Buy Palo Alto Company
Dolco Packaging Board OKs 3-for-2 Stock Split
Madera International to Buy Las Vegas Air
* Sergent's Mechanical Systems Inc. of Oxnard won a...
* Litton Guidance and Control Systems of Woodland Hills...
* Siemens Solar Industries of Camarillo won a $255,000...
* Whittaker Controls Inc. of North Hollywood won a...
* Crane Co.'s Hydro-Aire Division of Burbank won a...
* Program 87A, a limited partnership; John J. Hammer and...
* ITT Aerospace Controls of Burbank won a $145,585...
* Teledyne Inc. of Northridge won a $130,500 contract from...
* Allied Signal Inc. of Sylmar won a $50,551 contract from...
* Llamas Plastics Inc. of Sylmar won a $496,204 contract...
* Teledyne Systems Co. of Northridge won a $399,000...
* Kavlico Corp. of Moorpark won a $343,170 contract from...
* Dennis E. Arnold has been named chairman of Commercial...
Abel Makes Shift From Defense Work by Going Fishing By Jack Searles
Low-Cost Data Device for Computers Introduced
TOLD Center Reports Vacancies Are Down By Jack Searles
Petoseed Harvesting Business in Mexico By Jack Searles
Briefly: By Jack Searles
SilentRadio Wins Contract to Install Airport Systems
Special Zones Offer Firms Tax Breaks and Other Incentives By Ron Galperin
Northern Explorers : New Soviet Oil Export Tax Keeps Oxnard Firm Waiting for the Rewards of Its Joint Venture By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fidelity Federal Completes Sale of Problem Assets
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Too absent-minded to amass a fortune? Unclaimed prizes in... By Steve Harvey
Eaton Canyon Center Offers Nature Course By Nona Yates
Barbara Mott, Miniatures Expert and Co-Founder of Museum, Dies From A Times Staff Writer
Stuart Correz, Seminarian, Dies at 22 of Heart Ailment
Talks With Cuba: Biting the Bullet : U.S. rightly embraces an idea it has loathed
EDUCATION WATCH : Back to Business
More Prosecutorial Firepower : L.A. region gains 18 federal attorneys, but many more still are needed
Half-Truths Cloaked in Slickness : Pricey mailing is a tip-off to how badly Philip Morris wants Prop. 188
50 Cents on the Dollar Is Not Reform : Prop. 103: Rebates are not the way to go, and the prolonged battle over them only masks the need and efforts for real change. By Thomas F. Conneely, \o7 Thomas F. Conneely, president of the Assn. of California Insurance Companies, is a former regulator for the Illinois Department of Insurance\f7
CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : Great Cities, Great Public Works : Disney Hall's soaring design will be worth the extra cost, given the crucial L.A. link between culture and commerce. By Richard Weinstein, Richard Weinstein, former dean of the UCLA Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Planning, is now associate dean for development and professor of architecture at UCLA's new School of Arts and Architecture
Fixing America From Outside the Beltway : Bill Bennett eschews a bid for the White House for a quest to restore virtue, compassion, high standards to a dispirited nation. By Mickey Edwards, \o7 Mickey Edwards, chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee before leaving Congress in 1992, is teaching at the John F. Kennedy School of Government and writing a column\f7
Society Fails the Next Generation : While girls prepare for an egalitarian world, boys still expect to be family patriarch, with the main authority. By Ruth Rosen, \o7 Ruth Rosen, a professor of history at UC Davis, is writing a history of contemporary feminism titled "The Second Wave."\f7
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Germ Warfare
Pitch That Cynical Alter Ego High 'n' Inside By Scott Harris
Proposal for Land-Swap Rejected by Council : Ventura: Ron Hertel had hoped to build 437 homes in exchange for giving the city property and $2 million for a regional park. By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Proposed Construction Fees Attacked : Supervisors: The plan, which could raise more than $210 million for highway projects, joins three unlikely allies in opposition. By Sara Catania, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura County Fair : Fewer Fair-Goers in '94, but a Heap More Trash By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Surge in Bids to Reduce Property Values : Government: Appeals to county assessor in July were 2 1/2 times greater than last year. Oil companies and B of A have filed hundreds. By Phyllis W. Jordan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-Candidate Is Paying High Price of Politics By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ticket Hoopla : Enthusiasm Runs High as 1st Batch of Winners Is Drawn for Civic Arts Grand-Opening Performance By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DANA POINT : Meeting to Address Future of Landfill By Jeff Bean
Makaing a Difference in Your Community : Enthusiasm Needed More Than Expertise By Ed Bond, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Weighs AIDS Education Grants By Miguel Bustillo
CHATSWORTH : Events to Address Alternative Fuels By Maki Becker
'Terrorist' Ordered to Undergo Evaluation By Julie Fields
Limits Set on Fires at Los Padres Forest By Greg Rippee
ORANGE : Course in Boating Skills, Safety Slated By Jon Nalick
VENTURA : Girls' Math Teacher Awarded Fellowship By Maia Davis
THOUSAND OAKS : Software Aids Police Drawing Crime Portraits By Mack Reed
SANTA PAULA : Man Killed in Car Accident Identified By Greg Rippee
OXNARD : Woman Faces Trial in Child Battery Case By Julie Fields
VENTURA : Transient's Campfire Causes Blaze in Brush By Fred Alvarez
OXNARD : Suit Alleges Teacher Hit Boy During Class By Christina Lima
THOUSAND OAKS : Suspects in Attack on Deputies in Custody By Greg Rippee
Obituaries
Apartment Fire Leaves 10 Homeless : Oxnard: A 5-year-old, who police say started the blaze, had to be persuaded by his brother to unlock the door and leave the room he set flame to. By Greg Rippee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Landfill Supporters to Fight Judge's Ruling : Weldon Canyon: Those behind dump will appeal decision to take question off November ballot. They say reasons given by judge were not specific enough. By Phyllis W. Jordan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Worker Rescued After 4-Floor Fall By Phyllis W. Jordan
Two Spots Open on San Juan Capistrano Grant Committee By Jeff Bean, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Top Volunteer Nominees Sought
The Month Ahead
Famalaro Won't Fight Extradition, Lawyer Says : Court: Exactly when the suspect in Denise Huber's slaying will be transported to Orange County may be kept secret out of fear for his safety. By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Straight Shooters : SWAT team rifle experts show off skills in a setting where success \o7 doesn't \f7 mean the difference between life and death By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shooting of 3 Triggered by Love Triangle : Investigation: Police say La Palma man shot two women and then killed himself when they confronted him together about his relationship with each. One woman is on life support. By H. G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disneyland-Area Rehab OKd : Tourism: Anaheim planners adopt $172-million plan to erase decay. It is called key to Disney's proposed $3-billion resort. Council action is next. By Martin Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hearing Scheduled on Bail for Henley : Courts: Defense lawyers must present arguments why it shouldn't be raised to $1 million regardless of the fact that the Rams travel issue has become moot. By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Destruction of Tables in Venice Draws Criticism : Vandalism: Despite charges of vigilantism from youths and others, many residents say the action was justified to curb noise and violence. By Kathleen Kelleher and Adrian Maher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FBI Footwork Puts Computer Hacker in Jail By John Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. School Board OKs Budget of $4.5 Billion : Education: New programs and activities will be funded for the first time in five years. Not all money needed for teachers contract is included. By Stephanie Chavez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 More Former Deputies Guilty in Skimming By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Journey of Hope : Cubans Who Fled Before U.S. Crackdown Find a Future in Southland By Simon Romero, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COSTA MESA / NEWPORT BEACH : $87-Million School Budget Gets Hearing By Holly J. Wagner
NEWPORT BEACH : Fiber-Optic Cable Strung Under Bay By Holly J. Wagner
FULLERTON : 8 Latino Students to Travel to Mexico City By Mimi Ko
COUNTYWIDE : Providing TLC to Drug-Exposed Babies By Lynn Franey
GLENDALE : Cardinal Mahony Blesses New Charities Building
NORTHRIDGE : Cal State Begins Semester With Smaller Enrollment
MALIBU : No Leads in Slayings of 2 Brothers, Deputies Say
Apartment Complex Tenants Decry Slaying of Manager By Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FULLERTON : City Seeks Groups to Adopt Local Parks By Mimi Ko
SOUTH COUNTY : Water District May Hire New Manager By Jeff Bean
NEWPORT BEACH : Sidewalk Policy Gets Results--of a Sort By Holly J. Wagner
WESTMINSTER : 2 Who Were Fired Reinstated by City By Bert Eljera
CYPRESS : Official Wants to Stop Flyer Parties By Bill Billiter
LOS ALAMITOS : City Adopts Family, Medical Leave Policy By Bert Eljera
CYPRESS : Police to Get New Voice-Mail System By Bill Billiter
ORANGE : Crackdown Is Bad Sign for 2 Critters By Lesley Wright
Disabled Woman Wins Court Victory on Care : Ruling: Judge grants injunction to allow Tracy Grimes to stay in unlicensed home. By David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Men Crippled by Violence Offer Straight Talk to Youths : Crime: The pair advise housing project residents to walk away from trouble-- while they can still walk. By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Firefighters Battle Planned Cutbacks By Debra Cano
LA PALMA : Council to Consider Smoking Ordinance By Bill Billiter
Man Held in Woman's Shooting Death
Boy, 15, Sentenced to Youth Authority in Shooting By Julio Moran
Extended Review on New Bolsa Chica EIR Rejected : Development: County turns down city request for an increase. Supervisor says 45 days gives public enough time to respond. By Debra Cano, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Youth Slain in Apparent Drug Deal
Woman Killed, 3 in Family Injured as Vehicle Overturns By H. G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Villa Park Again Defers Decision on Fire Authority By Bill Billiter, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Kathleen Brown Brings Campaign to Orange County Forum Event
Vigil Continues for Comatose El Toro Runner By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sexual-Orientation Asylum Figure Dies From Associated Press
Firefighting Force to Be Cut at Naval Weapons Station : Defense: One of two engine companies at the base will be demobilized. Officials say safety will not be compromised. By Russ Loar, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Teen Held in Mission Viejo Stabbing
In a League of Their Own : Celebration: Beginning at 5:30 a.m., Northridge team gets the star treatment, with a radio interview, a trip to Disneyland and a hometown parade. By Aaron Curtiss and Jeannette Regalado, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Enrollment at CSUN Falls to 21-Year Low By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trio Takes Hard Road to the Arctic Circle By Kay Hwangbo
AGOURA HILLS : Recall Leaders Accuse Council of Bullying By Frank Manning
6 More Guards on 'Ghost Town' Duty By Tracey Kaplan
PACOIMA : Vaughn Center Plans Classroom Addition By Susan Byrnes
VAN NUYS : Valley College Gets $225,000 in Gifts By Jeff Schnaufer
VAN NUYS : Police Go Pog Wild to Send Kids a Message By Eric Slater
GLENDALE : Community Center Opens With Ceremony By John Dart
GLENDALE : City Urged to Build Skateboarding Park By Steve Ryfle
Sylmar Boy Sent to CYA for Shooting : Courts: In rejecting psychotherapy, judge describes attack on Chatsworth student for his backpack as 'cowardly.' By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crash Kills Driver in Granada Hills
Disabled Woman Gets Injunction : Care: Tracy Grimes will be allowed to leave a boarding facility and return to the home of a Chatsworth couple who took her into their family. By David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Interview : Magnet School Coordinator Has Students Making Headlines By Beth Shuster
Kidnaping Suspect's Trial Postponed Until December : Courts: Longer delay than requested by the defense may benefit the prosecution, which says it will use the extra time for DNA tests. By Mark Sabbatini, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LADERA HEIGHTS : Former Wife of Tito Jackson Drowns in Pool
Attendance Down Slightly at the Antelope Valley Fair : Lancaster: Early food sales and carnival receipts are higher than 1993's tallies. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Suspected of Kidnaping, Rape : Crime: Placentia resident passes out after stopping at a gas station, allowing alleged victim to call police. By Mark Sabbatini, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita Adds Bus Link to Antelope Valley : Transportation: Officials will start a new route next week to raise Metrolink ridership during off-peak hours. By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City Tries to Keep Station After Funding Derails : Commuting: Santa Clarita looks for ways to pay for a Canyon Country Metrolink stop after FEMA withdraws support. By Mark Sabbatini, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Held in Attack on CHP Officer Pleads Not Guilty By Ann O'Neill, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Adopts Cat Who Spent a Few of Its 9 Lives By Mark Sabbatini, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Education Panel Backs Local Campus Plan : Growth: Antelope Valley College branch would be built on land offered by businessman in exchange for annexation and development rights. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Ohio State Takes Over Early, 34-10 By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ivanisevic and Becker Bounced on First Day : Tennis: Croat falls to Zoecke, German to Reneberg in the opening round of U.S. Open. By Bill Dwyre, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
Same Old Story for Ivanisevic : Tennis: Second-seeded player upset by Germany's Zoecke in first round of U.S. Open. By Bill Dwyre, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
Words Worth 1,000 Pictures When Walsh Runs Off Trap By Scott Howard-cooper
Challenger Grey Wins IBF Title By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
Timberwolves, Spurs Hire Head Coaches From Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. OPEN / OTHER MATCHES : No Major Upsets for the Women as Elites Cruise to Second Round By Bill Dwyre, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
China Intends to Try Again to Win Bid to Host Olympics From Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Team Won't Rush Gilbert's Return By Mike Reilley
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Raiders Pick Up Cornerback Frank By Steve Springer
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Keneley Bolsters the Defensive Line By Earl Gustkey
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : ACROSS THE NATION : Two More Seminoles Ruled Ineligible Associated Press
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Volunteers Running Deep at Tailback By Jim Hodges
DEL MAR : Paseana Won't Be Supplemented to Breeders' Cup Again, Craig Says By Dave Distel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Buckeyes Put Pigskin in End Zone By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Team Won't Rush Gilbert's Return By Mike Reilley
PREP FOOTBALL '94 / EMPIRE LEAGUE : Century
PREP FOOTBALL '94 / EMPIRE LEAGUE : Cypress
PREP FOOTBALL '94 / EMPIRE LEAGUE : El Dorado
PREP FOOTBALL '94 / EMPIRE LEAGUE : Katella
PREP FOOTBALL '94 / EMPIRE LEAGUE : Kennedy
PREP FOOTBALL '94 / EMPIRE LEAGUE : Loara
Prep Football '94 / Empire League : In Review
Portland Beats Bullfrogs By Michael Itagaki
Lenaerts in Fair Condition By Mike Digiovanna
Galloway Gives Bulldogs All-Purpose Lesson : College football: Receiver scores on a long pass and again on a short reverse while winning a few more converts for his Heisman run. By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Johnson Working for Grand Finish By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball Strike: Developments From Day 18
'84 Olympic Documents Shredded By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lemieux, Citing Fatigue, Won't Play in '94-95 Season From Associated Press
He Knows Now What to Expect By Jim Murray
When Glory Has Soured : Former Dodger Glenn Burke Battles AIDS as He Struggles to Survive Life on the Streets By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Calm Before the Calm' Marks Day 18 of Strike By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : The Players Had Little Choice but to Strike By Ross Newhan
PREP FOOTBALL '94 / EMPIRE LEAGUE : Marino in Left Field Regarding Fall Game : Football: Kennedy senior wants a baseball career, but he's also a fine running back. By Forrest Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stick a Fork in This Pigskin, It's Done : Commentary: A paltry attendance of 28,513 signifies the death knell for this football series. By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two UCI Basketball Players Ineligible
English Offer U.S. $25,000 as Incentive From Associated Press
Mighty Ducks Send Houlder to the Blues for Marshall By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Schroeder Cut by the Bengals Associated Press
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