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What happened on July 10, 1994
BOOKS
It Begins With a Spark : A bolt of lightning disrupted Gretel Ehrlich's life and her health, but it also set her on a quest to understand where the breath of life comes from. : A MATCH TO THE HEART, \o7 By Gretel Ehrlich (Pantheon: $21; 201 pp.)\f7 By Michael Dorris, \o7 Michael Dorris's book of essays, "Paper Trail," was recently published. His second novel for children, "Guests," will appear this fall\f7
Trading Into the Indies : THE HONOURABLE COMPANY: A History of the English East India Company, \o7 By John Keay (Macmillan: $25; 474 pp.)\f7 By Alexander Frater, \o7 Frater is chief travel correspondent of the London "Observer." His book "Chasing the Monsoon" is published by Owl Books\f7
A Mouse Studying to Be a Rat : There's no dearth of characters in baseball, so why the fascination with Billy Martin? : WILD, HIGH AND TIGHT: The Life and Death of Billy Martin, \o7 By Peter Golenbock (St. Martin's Press: $23.95; 544 pp.)\f7 By John Schulian, \o7 John Schulian, a television writer and producer, was formerly a sports columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times and the Philadelphia Daily News\f7
The World Within Sight of the Lighthouse : THE BIRD ARTIST, \o7 By Howard Norman (Farrar Straus & Giroux: $20; 320 pp.)\f7 By Richard Eder
Do Not Pass Go : Judging from E. Lynn Harris's success, gay fiction is going in circles : INVISIBLE LIFE, \o7 By E. Lynn Harris (Anchor Books: $9.95; 268 pp.)\f7 : JUST AS I AM, \o7 By E. Lynn Harris (Doubleday: $21.95; 368 pp.)\f7 By David Ehrenstein, \o7 David Ehrenstein is a Los Angeles-based free-lance writer and critic\f7
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Fiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
The Mouse and the Snake, by VIKRAM SETH
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Nonfiction By Susan Salter Reynolds
Criminal Pursuits By Charles Champlin
The Rock Behind Rockefeller : ABBY ALDRICH ROCKEFELLER, \o7 By Bernice Kert (Random House: $30; 537 pp.)\f7 By Ted Berkman, \o7 Ted Berkman's books include the Mickey Marcus biography, "Cast A Giant Shadow", and "To Seize the Passing Dream," a biographical novel of James McNeill Whistler\f7
Spies, Satellites and Sex : THE FIST OF GOD, \o7 By Frederick Forsyth (Bantam: $23.95; 560 pp.)\f7 By Robert Cullen, \o7 Robert Cullen's most recent novel is "Cover Story," just published by Atheneum\f7
THE SHIPPING NEWS \o7 by E. Annie Proulx (Touchstone... By Charles Solomon
RIDING THE WHITE HORSE HOME: A Western Family Album \o7 by... By Charles Solomon
TALES OF THE EARTH: Paroxysms and Perturbations of the... By Charles Solomon
UNTIL YOUR HEART STOPS \o7 by T. M. McNally (Ivy: $5.99... By Charles Solomon
LUMBER GHOSTS: A Travel Guide to the Historic Lumber Towns... By Charles Solomon
BARBIE IN FASHION \o7 edited by Renee Klock (Abbeville... By Charles Solomon
VOLUNTEER SLAVERY: My Authentic Negro Experience \o7 by... By Charles Solomon
SCISSORS, PAPER, ROCK \o7 by Fenton Johnson (Washington... By Charles Solomon
Beach Blanket Books By E.W. Alexander, \o7 New this week:\f7
NEWS
The A Westerns and the B Westerns : COMPANY OF HEROES: My Life as an Actor in the John Ford Stock Company, \o7 By Harry Carey, Jr. (The Scarecrow Press: $29.95; 218 pp.)\f7 : DON MILLER'S HOLLYWOOD CORRAL: A Comprehensive B-Western Roundup, \o7 Edited by Packy Smith and Ed Hulse (Riverwood Press, Burbank, Calif.: $59.95; 559 pp.)\f7 By Kenneth Turan
Chandler Parody
Self-help 2000
Ball Of Fire
L.a. Without Borders
More Writers In The Sun
Remembering Bert Meyers
Back to Woodstock
Devil of a Story
It Ain't Mayberry
TELEVISION : She's Kept Her Eyes on the Prize : Myrlie Evers, widow of the slain civil rights leader, is working to keep his memory alive. As HBO prepares to air a new documentary on her late husband, her challenge is to make sure young people understand the intolerable conditions that blacks overcame in the South By Greg Braxton, \o7 Greg Braxton is a Times staff writer\f7
FILM COMMENT : How We've Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Reissue : The restored 'Dr. Strangelove' remains a potent film after 30 years. : The Kubrick classic, taken with the decidedly mixed pleasures of 'Easy Rider,' illustrates the blessings of re-releases and the differing philosophies that motivate them By Kenneth Turan, \o7 Kenneth Turan is The Times' film critic\f7
A summary of selected City Hall actions in the past week affecting Central Los Angeles. By Michael Krikorian
A Global Village : Creating an Africa-Themed District Along Crenshaw Boulevard Would Create Character in the Community and Make It a Place Where People Want to Live and Others Will Come to Visit. By Melva Joyce Parhams
Graffiti Problem
Speaking Out : An ACLU Attorney Warns That Supreme Court Decision May Send a Mistaken Message to Employers That They Have Carte Blanche to Impose Language Restrictions. By Robin Toma
Accountability for Services in Los Angeles
BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : To Dorsey High's Boys, 2 Dons Don't Make It Right By Sean Waters, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NOTEBOOK : Garfield, Belmont Stars Join Forces to Lead West to Fiesta Bowl Victory By Kirby Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
For Youths in South-Central, a Haven to Call Home : Day care: Blazers 'safe' house provides children a place to go after school, away from the hazards of the streets. By Lucille Renwick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Papers That Folded Restart Their Presses : Journalism: Community pressure and government support help rescue Southeast newspapers. They begin publishing Thursday. By Mary Helen Berg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
DOWNTOWN : Cleanup Diminishes Blight on Broadway By Tommy Li
DOWNTOWN : Workers to Protest County Cutbacks By Tommy Li
CHINATOWN : Safety Is Goal of Citizen Patrol By Tommy Li
BOYLE HEIGHTS : St. Mary's to Reopen as Repairs Wrap Up By Mary Anne Perez
EAST LOS ANGELES : Estrada Courts to Get Community Center By Mary Anne Perez
EAST LOS ANGELES : Help for First-Time Business Owners By Mary Anne Perez
WEST ADAMS : Toilet Trade-In Aims to Conserve Water By Erin J. Aubry
WEST ADAMS : Arsenio Hall Offers Weapon Turn-In Day By Erin J. Aubry
CRENSHAW : Proceeds of Concert to Fight Drug Abuse
WEST ADAMS : $700,000 in Loans OKd for Merchants
ATHENS : Sheriff's Department Is Planning Curfew By Sandra Hernandez
SOUTH-CENTRAL : Lawyers Make Case for the Working-Class By Sandra Hernandez
SOUTH-CENTRAL : Lending Center Aids Businesses By Enrique Lavin
HUNTINGTON PARK : Police Raids Target Sellers of Illegal IDs By Bob Elston
HUNTINGTON PARK : Soccer Precautions Criticized, Praised By Simon Romero
MAYWOOD : He Puts the Brake on Car Thefts By Bob Elston
WESTLAKE : Hotel Californian Ordered Closed By Lucille Renwick
MID-WILSHIRE : Reward Offered in Attack on 5 Women By Geoff Boucher
Library Renovation Project Is Under Way By Jake Doherty
Circus Visits Pershing Square
KOREATOWN : Janitors Press for $150,000 in Pay By Geoff Boucher
CULTURE CLASH : African Americans and African immigrants seek a path to common ground, but misconceptions, stereotypes clutter the way. By Erin J. Aubry
CITY ARTS : All Dolled Up By Geoff Boucher
Out of the Shadows : Reggie McFerren has quietly played in the background at Crenshaw High. But with a full scholarship to Kansas State, he is poised to step to the forefront. By Charles Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City's Best Must Prove Themselves All Over Again By Charles Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
This Time, De La Hoya Has to Share Spotlight : Boxing: Another crowd favorite, Jorge Paez of Mexico, will test the former Olympian's ring skills and the loyalty of his hometown fans. By Sean Waters, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
American CEOs Need to Get Some Culture
Old Face a Prejudice Unlike Any Other
Recalling Ike's Style: Keep All Reports Short
United States' World Position Remains Tops
Defining \o7 Privatization\f7 in Cuban Ventures
Garamendi's Insurance Solution Adds Insult
A Cool Crusader : You may not know the name (Greg Laurie), but he's the guy behind the Harvest Crusade. His humor and MTV-style spin on Christianity draw in thousands. By Roy Rivenburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Accident Left Her With Scars on Inside By Robin Abcarian, Robin Abcarian's column is published Wednesdays and Sundays
One Big Happy Family
Back Street Hues
RSVP / THE SOCIAL CITY : Making Sure Art Is Fun to Ensure Help Among the Young By Mary Lou Loper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Do We Cast Off Our Awe of Nature?
No Need to Feel Guilty for Afternoon Fatigue
Just What Is Message Behind Magazines?
Tammy Faye's Look Is Forever COMPILED BY THE SOCIAL CLIMES STAFF
The Boat With a Beat By Hillary Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
DDT Residues Haunt the Endangered Peregrine Falcon, Scientists Warn : Environment: More than 20 years after the pesticide was banned in the United States, its effects linger. It is still used in other parts of the world; when it rises into the atmosphere it falls with rain. By Jeff Barnard, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Litany of Loss Marked 14-Year-Old Murder Defendant : Oakland: He never knew his father, his mother died and his sister was killed crossing the street. Death of grandmother came next. Police say suspect 'had no values, no goals, nothing.' He is accused of killing two men in seven hours. By Michelle Locke, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Searching for Health Care Solutions
Trabuco Canyon Water District Charges All Wet
OCTA's Service Priorities in Order
New Library Not the Best Use of Funds
The Price of Spouse-Abuse Prevention
Idea of Competitive Power Firms Scary
Protests Don't Fly
The Politics of Inclusion for Women
All Students Entitled to Lessons in Good Learning Environment
What About Firms?
The Growing Problem of Guns and Violence
School Choice Empowers Parents but Doesn't Guarantee Accountability
O.J. Simpson Saga Is Not Far-Fetched
Needs Dictate How Much Was Allocated
Too High a Price to Pay
No Votes for One Who Does Not Act
3 Cheers for Uplifting Story of L.A. Pride
FRENCH CONNECTION: If you're French, you're well aware... By Jerry Hicks and Vicky Clepper and Gebe Martinez
Pulitzer Dream Can Turn Into Nightmare Once It Comes True : Authors: Six-figure advances, best-seller lists, Hollywood deals are among trappings. Down side is often more startling and less tangible. By Nancy Shulins, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Refugees Risk Lives on Rugged Trek to Flee Tibet : Religion: Devotees of Dalai Lama continue to follow him into exile in India. Others seek jobs and education they say are denied them by Chinese. By Arthur Max, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Exhibit Details Portugal's Honor in WWII : Holocaust: Memorabilia on display in Lisbon shows how it became a port of hope for refugees facing death at Nazi hands. By Tony Smith, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Development vs. Environment in South Pacific : Papau New Guinea: Prime minister acknowledges threat to ecology, but opposes lawsuits filed by villagers against a polluting mine. He wants nothing to scare away foreign investors. By Geoff Spencer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Some Canola Growers Flout EPA Pesticide Rule : Agriculture: An insect that plagues the lucrative crop is eating into profits. A chemical that kills the pest is banned, but not for crops that will be exported. That loophole gets stretched. By Marilynn Wheeler, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Low-Level Radioactive Waste Headache Looms Again as Landfill Closes : South Carolina: Businesses and hospitals outside eight states will have to store their contaminated items on site. And sooner or later, America will have to decide what to do with its nuclear waste. By Jim Clarke, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hands-On Approach to Human Biology : Health: With its exhibits of hearts, brains and lungs, the Museum of Health and Medicine plans a move to Washington's Mall. Want to treat Abraham Lincoln? Step right up to the computer. By Lauran Neergaard, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mercury Peril Warnings Catch Fish Eaters Short : New England: But some say they will ignore Maine's new health advisory, which covers lakes and rivers. By Francis X. Quinn, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taiwanese Seek Pensions \o7 Associated Press\f7
Skulls Telling Tales of Ancient Mariners : Sweden: Skeletons from a 1628 shipwreck give a glimpse of how the sailors looked and lived. Hollywood's portrayals turn out to be pretty accurate. By Katarina Bjarvall, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Recall Issued on Cypress Grove Chevre \o7 Associated Press\f7
Fearful Memories Still Haunt Budapest Square : Hungary: Nearly 70,000 Jews were forced into a ghetto 50 years ago. Unlucky ones were sent to death camps. By George Jahn, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Head of Aging Council Tells Retirement Plans \o7 Associated Press\f7
Jobs Program Helps Old Hands Stay Productive Longer : Employment: Some believe work keeps them healthy. And many find that Social Security checks just don't go far enough. By Kimberley Murphy, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cast-Off Crockery Is Just What They're Looking For By Bill Vogrin, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rare Turtles Get Second Chance at Survival in Conservation Project : Ecology: Zoologists salvaged eggs from diamondback terrapins killed by motor vehicles and raised the hatchlings in captivity. Recently, children released the critters into the wild, giving the youngsters a living lesson. By John Curran, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Anita Garvin Stanley, 88; Actress in 350 Comedies
Robert E. Lee; Co-Wrote 'Auntie Mame' By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Religious-Right Stance Will Win Votes, Gubernatorial Candidate Says : Minnesota: Allen Quist hopes to defeat a fellow Republican for nomination. He focuses on family values. By Amy Kuebelbeck, ASSOCIATED PRESS
New Life in a Dead Reef: Coral Mends Bones and Blocks Sun--for Starters : Ecology: Scientists are discovering human uses for calcified remains of marine animals. By Donald J. Frederick, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
N.Y. Outreach Workers Try to Help Homeless Who Call Subway Home : Street Life: In 2 years, the MTA Connections' staff has dealt with 2,900 people on the trains, in Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station. By Beth J. Harpaz, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Transit Agency to Assist Elderly, Disabled Riders \o7 Associated Press\f7
Elderly Struggle to Recover From Earthquake : Valley: For seniors whose lives were uprooted, the process is tedious and baffling. Service agencies are also taxed. By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Memories of Tragedy at Tournament Time : Accident: Survivors rebuilding lives after post-game crash that killed an O.C. couple last year. By Anna Cekola and Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
N. Korean Heir Apparent Is a Bizarre Enigma By Teresa Watanabe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Trade Plan Falls Flat at G-7 Summit By James Gerstenzang and Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
S. Korea Places Troops on Alert : Asia: A day after the death of Communist leader Kim Il Sung, Seoul says it is responding to similar action by North. But Pyongyang remains silent on its movements, and capitals appear calm. By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Death Penalty Unlikely for Simpson, Experts Say : Trial: Combination of factors are cited, including the fact that spousal murder cases rarely draw capital punishment. By Henry Weinstein and Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : Focus on Simpson Troubling for Blacks : Constant scrutiny has made him a lightning rod for thorny issues of race, class and privilege. African Americans find their loyalties are divided, and old wounds are reopened. By Lynell George, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Policy Cited as Exodus of Haitians Abates By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Death Leaves U.S. Across Table From Unknown Foe By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Superfund's Biggest Mess May Be in the Courthouse : Litigation: Toxic cleanup has been slowed by a morass of costly lawsuits. Legal reform plan draws wide support. By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Try to Put Collar on Brazen Canine Kidnapers : Crime: Pricey pedigrees are being stolen for ransom or research. LAPD is taking the problem more seriously. By Miles Corwin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SETTLING DOWN: Older folks in the Valley don't show much...
Dognapers Find Police Now on Their Trail By Miles Corwin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Superfund's Biggest Mess May Be in the Courthouse : Litigation: Toxic cleanup has been slowed by a morass of costly lawsuits. Legal reform plan draws wide support. By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Priest Finds Peace and Joy Through Surfing By Scott Hadly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Single-Payer Plan for Health Care Sparks Furor : Coverage: Estimates on the costs differ widely. The big question is: Are people ready to surrender private insurance cards for a state-run system? By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roughing It : Young Campers Get a Taste of Life in the Marine Corps By Jaime Abdo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Feinstein's TV Attack on Immigration
Danger Subsides for Crews Fighting Colorado Wildfire \o7 from Associated Press\f7
Lesbian Colonel Returns to Work on Court Orders \o7 from Associated Press\f7
Blessed Events on Columbia: 2 Baby Newts, 3 Infant Fish \o7 Associated Press\f7
Residents Prepare for Worst as Waters Rise in Southeast : Disaster: Riverfront homeowners in parts of Georgia, Alabama and Florida flee to higher ground. Flooding has already claimed 24 lives. By Edith Stanley and Mike Clary, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Palestinian Police Held in Man's Death : Gaza Strip: The PLO government faces its first human rights challenge in the killing of a prisoner accused of collaborating with the Israelis. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Death of North Korea's Kim Rattles G-7 : Diplomacy: Nuclear standoff with Pyongyang will dominate talks today. By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hillary Clinton Plays Hooky; Italians Scramble for Jog Togs \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Fires Nearly Out in Spain \o7 Reuters\f7
How the Legal Web Can Spin Out of Control By Melissa Healy
Torrance Truck Driver Arrested in Seizure of 7,200 Pounds of Cocaine \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Pulitzer Prize Winner Seeks Electronic Refuge \o7 Associated Press\f7
SIMPSON MURDER CASE : Simpson Visited by Family, Friends on His Birthday : Milestone: There was no celebration as the inmate turns 47 in the County Jail. "He's in tears," says his attorney Robert Shapiro. By Carla Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMPSON MURDER CASE : Some Judges Might Want to Learn What This Reporter Did By Bill Boyarsky
COMMENTARY : SIMPSON MURDER CASE : Equal Justice--and a Defendant With the Money to Exercise Every Right By Barbara Babcock, Babcock is professor of law at Stanford Law School, where she teaches criminal procedure. She was assistant attorney general in the Jimmy Carter Administration
May Dunkentall
Mayor Riordan
Owens River Gorge Restored
Hamilton High
Health Care
County Beaches
Group Home Answer Stereotypes Mentally Ill
The Downside to Both Sides in Lease-Option
The Value of Hiring a Professional Appraiser
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : WAKE ME WHEN IT'S OVER By Elliott Almond
WORLD CUP USA 1994 : SOCCER / GRAHAME L. JONES : Life on the Trail: Paralysis to Paradise By Grahame L. Jones
WORLD CUP USA 1994 : A Tale of Nine Cities : Finding the Best and Worst at World Cup Venues, Where New York Meant New Jersey, Boston Meant Tribal Dancing in the Streets and a Rose Bowl Sno-Cone Meant $2.50 By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA 1994 : They Caught the Fever : World Cup '94 Will Shatter Attendance Records--Even With Dallas By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World Cup Usa 1994
Labels Disease
Point Of Sale
A Time For Tears
No Kidding
First-Time Flaws
Waxing Nostalgic
A Woman Under the Influence (Cinemax Monday at 4:05 a.m... By Kevin Thomas
Rocket Men : Alan Shepard By Susan King
Moon Shivers By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baiting for Ratings
A New Jersey baby--his mother (Karla Tamburrelli)l dead... By Kevin Thomas
SHOWS FOR YOUNGSTERS AND THEIR PARENTS TOO : Nickelodeon and the 'Temple' of treasure mix history and games By N.F. Mendoza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Also Starring : Mr. Hey Now : JEFFREY TAMBOR FINDS HIS NICHE SITTING IN WITH GARRY SHANDLING By Michele Willens, Michele Willens is a frequent contributor to TV Times and Calendar
Four-Star Films : 'Larks on a String' By Kevin Thomas
'Convicts' By Kevin Thomas
'Hot Shots Part Deux' By Kevin Thomas
'In the Line of Fire' By Kenneth Turan
Networking the Ballparks : ABC AND NBC TAKE SEPARATE TURNS AT BAT TO DRIVE HOME REGULAR AND POST-SEASON PLAY By Robert Koehler, Robert Koehler writes regularly for TV Times and Calendar
Retro : A Sagebrush Bonanza : TROTTING OUT A SADDLE BAG OF TELEVISION'S LEGENDARY WESTERN HEROES FOR ONE VIDEO By David Walstad, David Walstad is a Los Angeles-based writer
WITH AN EYE ON . . . : 'Mad About You' claims John Pankow as a cousin ready to go the distance By N.F. Mendoza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Enough Already, Nicole's Neighbors Say
Justice in the Shadow of O.J. Case : Courts: Santa Monica judge cites publicity over Simpson inquiry in postponing for two months a domestic violence trial with striking similarities. By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Goal-Oriented : Former Area Soccer Standout Is Building Women's Program at Santa Monica College By Carol Chastang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Files Suit Charging Workers Were Peeping Toms By Scott Collins, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ARTS : Irish Theatre Is Playwrights' Paradise By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Film: Jeff Bridges to Get Star on Walk of Fame
Art: Photos by 21 Students to Be Displayed at Bus Stops
Education: Watanabe Wins Truman Scholarship
MID-CITY : MTA Plans to Impose Tax on Businesses By Jake Doherty
SANTA MONICA : City Celebrates First Stage of Palisades Park Renovation
CRENSHAW : Police Use Barricades to Put a Halt on Cruising By Erin J. Aubry
A summary of selected City Hall actions last week that affect the Westside. : CITY COUNCIL By Michael Krikorian
WESTSIDE COVER STORY : Where Life Is Prefab-ulous : Residents Say Mobile Home Parks in Malibu and Pacific Palisades Are the Best-Kept Secret in L.A.; They Offer Housing on Prime Real Estate at Affordable Prices By Kathleen Kelleher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
For Seniors : Psychologist Has Made Death His Life's Work By Linda Feldman
ENTERTAINMENT
Good 'Voodoo' or Lounge-Lizard Time? : ***; THE ROLLING STONES, "Voodoo Lounge" (\o7 Virgin\f7 ) : THE REVIEW : Getting back to basics, the Stones again sound relaxed and enthused By Robert Hilburn, \o7 Robert Hilburn is The Times' pop music critic\f7
'Franck Circle': What Goes Around . . . By Herbert Glass, \o7 Herbert Glass is a regular contributor to Calendar\f7
MUSSORGSKY: "Songs and Danses of Death"; arias by... By Walter Price
SAMUEL BARBER: The Complete Songs. Cheryl Studer, soprano... By Walter Price
DEBUSSY: "Khamma"; "Jeux"; "Printemps"; "Prelude a... By Timothy Mangan
JAZZ SPOTLIGHT : *** 1/2; CHICK COREA, "Expressions" (\o7 GRP\f7 ) By Zan Stewart
Rock Hall of Fame Launches Anti-Snicker Campaign By Steve Hochman
ENEMY TERRITORY: Is Public Enemy's time over? Chuck D. and... By Steve Hochman
Not Bad for a Cub
POP MUSIC : L7 Slides Back to Sludgy Roots : ** 1/2; L7, "Hungry for Stink" (\o7 Slash/Reprise\f7 ) By Lorraine Ali
POP MUSIC : *1/2; DA BRAT, "Funkdafied" (\o7 Chaos/Columbia\f7 ) By Heidi Siegmund
POP MUSIC : ***; MC 900 FT JESUS, "One Step Ahead of the Spider" (\o7 American\f7 ) By Lorraine Ali
No surprises in Pollstar magazine's tabulations of the top...
AND ONE MORE THING: It will take sales of 150,000 or so...
Maybe Puck Can Cater the Meeting By Kathie Jenkins
Bernard's New Domain By S. Irene Virbila
TELEVISION : Just Call Him Bankable Boy : Adam Sandler has parlayed Opera Man, Shaky Lipped Guy and other 'Saturday Night Live' guises into Three-Deal Dude By Chris Willman, \o7 Chris Willman is a frequent contributor to Calendar\f7
COVER STORY : Not as Easy as 1-2-3 : Bringing Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti back together was tough and expensive. But when you consider the rewards, it might just be worth it--for the Three Tenors and their fans By Barbara Isenberg, \o7 Barbara Isenberg is a Times staff writer\f7
POP MUSIC : Good 'Voodoo' or Lounge-Lizard Time? : THE INTERVIEW : The key to 'Voodoo'? Mick, Keith have their (differing) opinions By Robert Hilburn
Crossover Hopes: Can 'Fish' and 'Priscilla' Find the Mainstream? By Kristine Mckenna
Pound for Pound, Britain's the Place By David Gritten
CYBER-SCREENING : Coming Attractions Come On-Line By Robert Levine
F/X : More 'Gump' Effects: The Gary Sinise Illusion By Claudia Puig
POP MUSIC : Detachable Extremist : John S. Hall believes in keeping his image as spoken-word artist separate from his role as leader of offbeat rockers King Missile By Lorraine Ali, \o7 Lorraine Ali writes about pop music for Calendar\f7
'Dr. Strangelove' and the Single Woman By Anne Bergman
BUSINESS
In Terms of Quality, Some MBA Schools Succeed Only to a Degree By Judy B. Rosener, JUDY B. ROSENER is a professor in the Graduate School of Management at UC Irvine. She is co-author of "Workforce America! Managing Employee Diversity as a Vital Resource."
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The First Pension Fallout in O.C. : Litigation: Supreme Court has limited suits by defrauded investors against third parties. But a local bank and a thrift are still worried about potential liability. By Debora Vrana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ethanol Promoter Understands Economic Engines By James Flanigan
The Death of a Factory : Alcoa Closure Begs the Agonizing Question: Could It Have Been Avoided? By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Selling of the State : As Russia Enters Phase Two of Privatization, Jury Still Out on Whether Economy Can Be Saved By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Dilemma of the Non-Working Woman By Kathy M. Kristof
Gifts of Money Not Always Taxable By Carla Lazzareschi
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
You Think Sports Heroes Are a Myth? Say It Ain't So By Dana Parsons
Rewards Need Not Be the Price of Justice By Scott Harris
Birth Fathers Fight for Right to Halt Adoptions, Gain Custody : Families: For the last few years, the number of such cases has increased, with men winning new status. Some experts are alarmed by the trend. By Deborah Hastings, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Possum Death Stirs Debate Over Cruelty By David Foster, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Base Closing Not an Open-and-Shut Case : El Toro Story May Serve as Cautionary Tale in Future Consolidation Deliberations
Growing Dedication to Rain Forest Ideal : Volunteers Head to Costa Rica to Help UC Irvine Professor's Restoration Project
Welcome Progress on New Grand Jury : Ethnic Makeup of Panel Better Reflects Area's Diversity
Orange County Voices : COMMENTARY ON CHILD CARE : Tax Credit Would Remove Financial Impediment to Adoption : Senate bill would help parents surmount high initial costs, benefiting children in need of permanent families. By John R. Lewis, \o7 State Sen. John R. Lewis (R-Orange) represents Orange County's 33rd District\f7
Notes about your surroundings
Landfill Proponent Is Betting on the Voters : Environment: Richard Chase pushes Weldon Canyon ballot measure, insisting it is the best solution. Critics disagree. By Phyllis W. Jordan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jurors, Jurists Alike Angry Over Unusual Court Setup : Jurisprudence: Reorganized system included requiring felony judges to handle preliminary hearings instead of having them heard in Municipal Court. By Dwayne Bray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura Urged to Buy Bankrupt RV Park for Use as Nature Sanctuary : Environment: Situated on flood plain near the ocean, it was devastated in '92 flood. But cost is questioned. By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Growth Driving Push for More Links in County : Recreation: While migration is helping fuel demand for golf courses, private clubs are finding times tougher. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harbor Site Reeling Them In--Finally : Retail: Village center merchants credit new officials with luring crowds after years of management troubles and dwindling sales. By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAMARILLO : Man Injured in Crash of Plane at Airport By Scott Hadly
SIMI VALLEY : Unhealthful Smog Levels Are Reached By Tracy Wilson
Neighbor Saves Woman From Burning House By Tracy Wilson
VENTURA : Woman, 80, Killed in Crash With Truck By Tracy Wilson
Obituaries
Who Are The Homeless? People With Faces, Feelings and Futures
The Feather Trail : Sacramento Cries Fowl after Quake Bond Measure Fails
Assignment for Parents Is to Find Best Teacher : By selecting the people who will instruct their youngsters, adults can have a greater impact on their education than by selecting which school they will attend. By Adrienne Mack, \f7 and \o7 Adrienne Mack of Shadow Hills teaches high school English in the Los Angeles public schools.
Industry Draws on Area's Talent : The growth of interactive computer technology has created demand for artists who can produce software that is both entertaining and educational. By Richard Kalhenberg, \o7 Richard Kahlenberg of North Hollywood writes regularly for The Times\f7
Continued Post-Disaster Federal Aid Is a Bad Idea : Proposed legislation that would increase the amount of relief available would also reduce homeowners' initiative to save and to insure. By Shirley Svorny, \o7 Shirley Svorny is a professor of economics at Cal State Northridge and a research associate at the Milken Institute for Job & Capital Formation in Santa Monica\f7
Bringing Computer Skills to the Needy : Training: Sheila Louison says technical illiteracy is a major problem in minority communities. Her efforts have changed lives. By Gordon Dillow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hoping to Open the Door to My Ancestral House By K. Connie Kang
Benefit for War-Torn Rwanda Draws 300 : Relief: Woman tells of losing 17 family members in carnage that has claimed hundreds of thousands. The Santa Monica College event raises $2,500. By Carol Chastang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kim's Death Sparks Fear, Relief in L.A. : Reaction: The much-despised dictator Kim Il Sung is gone. But many Korean Americans express worry that his death will lead to instability and violence in North Korea. By K. Connie Kang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Infighting Threatens ABC School District : Education: Disagreements among board members may erode a system that has been praised for its financial stability, test scores and academics. By Psyche Pascual, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Rescue of Epic Proportions By Jeanette Regalado and Jill Bettner, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Anti-Gang Officer Shot in Jaw in Boyle Heights
They're Driven by a Classic Case of Car Mania : Auction: Event features drop-dead-red convertibles, swank Bentleys and other four-wheel wonders. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Music, Puppets Bring Gospel to the Young : Religion: Harvest Kids' Crusade draws 14,500 to evangelical gathering that ends today at Anaheim Stadium. By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Authorities Again Seek Legendary Hacker : Computers: Kevin Mitnick, a longtime Valley resident, is accused of using his technical wizardry to violate probation. He has gone into hiding. By John Johnson and Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Body Shop : Hollywood Lends Surgeons Helping Hand By Kurt Pitzer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Held in Attack on Woman, 81
Campaign '94: Issues And Answers Researched by GEBE MARTINEZ / Los Angeles Times
Today At The O.c Fair
Driver Makes Splash at Theme Park : Accidents: Employee is rescued after her car goes into Red Sea attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood. By Jill Bettner and Jeanette Regalado, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Man Surrenders to Police After Barricading Himself in Home
Small Girl Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver in Westminster
Police Unveil Plaque, Bust Honoring 3 Fallen Colleagues By Thuan Le, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vote Paves the Way for Memorial : Tribute: Panel OKs cultural hall. Crash victim's parents say the center will fulfill the dream of daughter to 'help the children.' By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy, 6, Suffers Minor Injuries in Hit-and-Run
Long Beach Jazz Birdland West Club Up for Sale : Entertainment: The owner, a musician himself, cites economic woes, the increasing cost of booking quality performers and the heavy demands of the job. By Psyche Pascual, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Local Haven for Youths to Call Home : Day care: Blazers 'safe' house provides children in South-Central a place to go after school, away from the hazards of the streets. By Lucille Renwick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SUNDAY BRIEFING : An occasional look at Orange County issues : Checking Out Our Libraries Researched by CAROLINE LEMKE / Los Angeles Times
Silver Citizens : A Statistical Portrait of the Valley's Senior Population
OPINION
RECLAIMING AFRICA : Continent's Problems Need African Solutions By Basil Davidson, \o7 Basil Davidson's most recent book on African history is "The Search for Africa" (Times Books)\f7
On Building the Strongest Possible Prosecution Team By Susan Estrich, \o7 Susan Estrich, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a law professor at USC. She served as campaign manager for Michael S. Dukakis in 1988\f7
What We Won't Learn From Our Recession By David Friedman, \o7 David Friedman is director of the New Economy Project\f7
RECLAIMING AFRICA : S. Africans Agree on Goal Now, How to Attain It? By Walter Russell Mead, \o7 Walter Russell Mead, a contributing editor to Opinion, is author of "Mortal Splendor: The American Empire in Transition" (Houghton Mifflin). He just returned from a monthlong stay in southern Africa\f7
The Nation : New Media Merger (Yawn), But Does Anything Change? By Todd Gitlin, \o7 Todd Gitlin, a professor at sociology at UC Berkeley, is the author of "Inside Prime Time" (Pantheon). His most recent book is "The Murder of Albert Einstein (Bantam)\f7
The Nation : Reigniting the Wonder of Apollo By Gregory Benford, \o7 Gregory Benford is professor of physics at UC Irvine and author, among other novels, of "Timescape" (Bantam)\f7
PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE : Restaurateur or Enemy of the People? To the City, It's the Same Thing By Sean K. Macpherson, \o7 Sean K. MacPherson is co-owner of Olive, Swingers, Jones and Small's K.O\f7
The Nation : Confronting the Matter of Personal Responsibility By James A. Baker Iii, \o7 James A. Baker III was the 61st secretary of state\f7
LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : Jacques Toubon : Defending the French Language Against All Interlopers By Scott Kraft, \o7 Scott Kraft is Paris bureau chief for The Times. He interviewed Jacques Toubon in the minister's Paris office\f7
Why Should Welfare Be Anti-Marriage? : State introduces 'Wedfare,' adds new logic to social policy
The World : In Japanese Politics, Oil and Water Are Mixing By Michael Blaker, \o7 Michael Blaker, a senior research associate in the Program on U.S.-Japan Relations at Harvard University, is completing a book on contemporary Japanese diplomacy titled "Back Door to Power."\f7
Giving Taiwan an Even Break : One-China policy, sure; but let's not forget a valuable trading partner
The State : How California Contributes to Its Own Immigration Problems By Edward J. Lynch, \o7 Edward J. Lynch, who teaches at the Institute of World Politics, directed the office of strategic planning at the Immigration and Naturalization Service from 1989-93\f7
Affirmative Action
Mutiny and Racial Injustice : The President should expunge the convictions of black sailors in World War II incident
Suffering the Slings and Arrows of Pluperfection By Jim Sollisch, \o7 Jim Sollisch is a writer in Cleveland\f7
PERSPECTIVE ON MORMON WOMEN : A Struggle to Reclaim Authority : The priesthood they exercised in the early church has been lost, but the voice of feminism will not be silenced. By Maxine Hanks, \o7 Maxine Hanks is the editor of "Women and Authority: Re-emerging Mormon Feminism" (Signature Books, 1992). She lives and writes in Salt Lake City. \f7
REAL ESTATE
Rocker Sells Malibu Digs By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Your Mortgage : Major Lenders Woo Credit-Risky Buyers By Kenneth R. Harney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Can Association Limit Number of Rentals? By Jan Hickenbottom, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Hickenbottom is a past president of the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI), a national nonprofit research and educational organization\f7
More Americans Are Now Buying Homes, Study Says From Times Wire Services
Antique Doorknob Update By Laura Henning, \o7 Editor's note: On May 29, the Real Estate section ran an article and photographs on Bud Wolski and his huge collection of antique doorknobs. Here is an update on that story\f7 :
Real Answers
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Growing the Most Colorful Roses By Jack E. Christensen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Quiet, Cool Alternative Beats Heat By James Dulley, \o7 Dulley\f7 is\o7 a Cincinnati-based engineering consultant\f7
Monterey Hills Condo Association Given Honor Special to The Times
THE INDOOR GARDENER : Tips on Keeping Houseplants Healthy, Happy By Joel Rapp, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Rapp is a Los Angeles free-lance writer who, as "Mr. Mother Earth," has written several best-selling books on indoor gardening\f7
SPORTS
All-Star Game Still Clemente Showcase : Baseball: Twenty-one years since his posthumous induction into the Hall of Fame, where he finally achieved equal footing with game's greats, Pirate standout is remembered. By Alan Robinson, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mondesi Going to Head of Class : Baseball: Rookie drives in four runs to fuel 8-3 victory over the Mets. Piazza adds his 21st home run. By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Brazil Back in Semifinals Despite Dutch Masterpiece : Soccer: Branco's free kick in 81st minute makes the difference after Netherlands battles back from 2-0 deficit. By Elliott Almond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Baggio Makes a Last-Minute Decision Again : Italy: Star forward comes through with a late goal for the second game in a row. Spain is the victim this time, 2-1. By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With Tiger Woods, Ethnicity Is in the Eye of the Beholder By Shav Glick
Angels Get Rare Blowout : Baseball: Leftwich wins as Bavasi watches closely during 10-5 victory over the Yankees. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : NO WALTZING AROUND THE POINT By Chris Dufresne
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : SHOULD HAVE BEEN THERE IN '90 By William D. Montalbano
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : CONSIDER THE SOURCE By Steve Horn
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : WOULD THEY LET HIM THROW? By Marcos Augusto Goncalves, Folha De Sao Paulo
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : PERFUME By Richard Bright, Daily Telegraph Of London
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : TOO MUCH TIME ON THEIR HANDS By Chris Dufresne
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : THE PARREIRA SCALE By Agamenon, O Globo Of Rio De Janeiro
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : \o7 NOW \f7 IT COOLS By Bill Dwyre
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : DON'T CALL US EUROPEANS By Mike Penner
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : THEY DO, HE WON'T By Helene Elliott
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : IN HARMONY By Helene Elliott
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : THAT WAS NO LADY, THAT WAS THE STAKES By William Tuohy, Times London Bureau
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : EVERYBODY GETS IN ON THE ACT WHEN ROMANIA WINS The Financial Times of London
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : RUMOR OF THE DAY By Helene Elliott
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : CLAMDIGGERS RAN OUT OF CLAMS By William Tuohy, Times London Bureau
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : WORLD CUP 2, G-7 0 \o7 Times Wire Services\f7
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : WAR OF WORDS By Bill Plaschke
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : APPEALING TO THE PROPER, AHEM, AUDIENCE By Bill Dwyre
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : GOOD ENOUGH FOR BRITAIN By Neil Harman, Daily Mail Of London
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : SHOE WARS By Lisa Dillman
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Spotlight : STILL AROUND By Helene Elliott
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Rapp Wildly Misses No-Hitter For Marlins From Associated Press
OLYMPIC FESTIVAL ROUNDUP : A Silver Lining for Piexoto By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAUGUS SPEEDWAY : Woodside Is the Main Man for the Third Time in a Row By Ron Stapp, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Westlake-Royal Stays a Step Ahead of the Squeeze to Win By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Rangers' Rest Turns Tigers Into the Weary From Associated Press
AMERICAN LEGION ROUNDUP : Pitchers on Run to East, West, North, South
Dukes' Home Opener Fails to Excite Fans : TeamTennis: They beat Sacramento, 29-19, in front of uninspired crowd. Garrison Jackson hurt. By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Phebus, Ampuero Gain Tennis Final
Slumping Splash Manages to Get by Carolina : Soccer: Anaheim survives scare to win, 7-6, and remain in first in the Western Conference. By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
East Routs West in RHI All-Star Game
Tracy Loses Shot at $1 Million From Staff and Wire Reports
GOLF ROUNDUP : Lohr Fizzles, McCumber Takes Lead From Associated Press
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Serena's Song Wins, Might Take On Males By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Time to Shuck the Corn in Cobb By Mike Downey
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : The Game Has Tied Him Over By Jim Murray
$1 Million Per Year Is Enough : Free Enterprise? Not Major League Sports; Let's Invest Some of Those Billions in Public Schools By Bob Oates
Camp Begins Today for Some of Raiders : Pro football: Rookies, free agents and a few veterans will report for training at Oxnard. By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : COMMENTARY : If You're Not a One-Name Here, You're a No-Name By Norman Chad, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Norman Chad, who has written for the National and Sports Illustrated, is writing a series of stories on the World Cup that normally will appear in World Cup '94 Special Reports\f7
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Romania Holding Up Well : Soccer: Controlled approach gives team healthy chance against Sweden, which could suffer on defense because of injuries. By Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Pressure Still on Germany : Soccer: Defending champions must get past Stoitchkov and Bulgaria today to reach semifinals. By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Southern Comfort : In Orlando's Fair City, the Festive Irish Fans Found a Home By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : SOCCER / GRAHAME L. JONES : Coach Gambles, Hits the Jackpot By Grahame L. Jones
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Fans Glad That Saachi Is Lucky \o7 and \f7 Good : Italy: Beleaguered coach makes all the right moves against Spain, even if heat throws off his plans in the second half. By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : COMMENTARY : She Has Plenty of Hooligan Stories, Even if He Doesn't By Bill Dwyre, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : COMMENTARY : Dutch Wait, but Whistle Stays Silent By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Dutch Are Down--and Out of Touch : Soccer: As lone Netherlands player to comment, Witschge laments blown offside call; Advocaat prefers to praise both teams. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP USA '94: QUARTERFINALS : Branco Is Mr. Destiny for Brazil : Soccer: Replacement for suspended Leonardo gets winning goal after spending first four games on bench. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OLYMPIC FESTIVAL : New Coach Means New Attitude for Watts By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball / Ross Newhan : Names And Numbers By Ross Newhan
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Dodgers' First Half Helps Gloss Over Strike Talk By Ross Newhan
Shaken Hearlihy Shakes Herself : Alemany: After a season flawed by earthquake and one defeat, she presses on. By Kennedy Cosgrove, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alemany High Athletic Program Is on the Bubble : Gymnasium: Domed temporary facility gives Indians a practice floor to call their own. By Jeff Wong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : It Gets Better Every Time He Watches It By Maryann Hudson
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Futility in the West: It's Embarrassing By Bob Nightengale
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Puckett Leads All-Star Bonus Babies Associated Press
These Mates Keep Opponents in Check : Nelson, Duesler Beat Doubles Competition With Well-Placed Shots By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gonzalez Has Strained Ligament
MAGAZINE
A PASTIME NAMED SUE : Rare, It Seems, Is the Person Who Takes the Fall Without Trying to Profit From It By Patt Morrison
BODY POLITIC : Courting Justice By Sharon Whitley
L.A. SPEAK : California Karaoke Terms By Kit\f7 Roane
SPORT REPORT : Riding Blind By Judy\f7 Raphael
THE BIZ : The Tin Pan Man By Mari Florence
Style: Grandes Dames By Janey Milstead, Produced and styled by Michael Eisenhower and Barbara Thornburg
THE BLANC PAGE : At Tommy Harase's New Cafe, Now in Beverly Hills, the Flavors Fill the Tiny Room By S. Irene Virbila
The Shock Jock of Televangelism : With Savvy Philanthropy and an In-Your-Face Style, Dr. Gene Scott Has Generated a Lavish Lifestyle, Powerful Friends in Los Angeles and a Fiercely Loyal Global Following By Glenn F. Bunting, \o7 Glenn F. Bunting is a staff writer for The Times' Washington Bureau. His last article for the magazine was a profile of former L.A. Mayor Tom Bradley\f7
Against the Grain : Multinational Corporations Peddling Patented Seeds and Chemical Pesticides Are Poised to Revolutionize India's Ancient Agricultural System. But at What Cost? By Sandy Tolan, \o7 Sandy Tolan, based in Gloucester, Mass., writes on trade and the environment. He is executive producer of "Searching for Solutions," a documentary series on population and sustainable development to be broadcast on National Public Radio\f7
Gossip Columnist to the Nerds : Digging Up the Digital Dirt in Silicon Valley with Robert X. Cringely By Tom Mcnichol, \o7 Tom McNichol is a San Francisco-based writer. His last article for the magazine was "The Gospel Truth," about the search for the historical Jesus\f7
TRAVEL
TAKING HIGH ROADS AND LOW ROADS THROUGH IRELAND : In Connemara, nestled in a remote cottage in a Gaelic-speaking pocket of Ireland By I. Herbert Gordon, \o7 Gordon is a New York City-based free-lance writer\f7
TAKING HIGH ROADS AND LOW ROADS THROUGH IRELAND : In County Kildare, cocooned in baronial bliss among the horsy set at the superposh Kildare Hotel and Country Club By Lisa Marlowe, \o7 Marlowe is a Malibu-based free-lance writer\f7
TAKING HIGH ROADS AND LOW ROADS THROUGH IRELAND : In County Kerry, a farmhouse stay amid ancient monuments and wild landscapes on the Dingle Peninsula By Marie Whitla O'Reilly, \o7 O'Reilly is a free-lance writer of Irish descent who is based in Darien, Conn\f7
National Parks Looking for Ways to Raise Needed Cash : Revenue: Tour operators are already paying more; charges for high-risk activities and other fee hikes are proposed. By Christopher Reynolds, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
California Corner : Festivals, Feasts & Fairs By Mary Frances Smith
News, Tips & Bargains : Museum of Natural History Opens
News, Tips & Bargains : 'Wheelchair Through Europe'
News, Tips & Bargains : On the Road With Fido
JUST THE FACTS : On-Time Arrivals
Weekend Escape: Catalina : Native American Summer : At the Isthmus, Rent-a-Tepees Are Roomy Alternatives to Campsites and Tent Cabins By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Destination: Hawaii : Luck Be a Lizard Tonight By Dale Paget and Susan Paget
Insects Making Pests of Themselves By Kathleen Doheny
Supplies for Spoiled Campers By Judi Dash
Ideas for Safekeeping By Eileen Ogintz, \o7 Ogintz is author of "Taking the Kids to the Great Southwest" (HarperCollins West, $9.95)\f7
When the Write Way Is Inside Out By Colman Andrews
Destination: Reno : The Vegas Alternative : Reno still has penny slots, a quirky Old-West personality and lots of great outdoor activities. Soon it will even have the National Bowling Stadium. By Ellen Uzelac, \o7 Uzelac is a free-lance writer who lives part of the year in Lake Tahoe\f7
Hiking: Lake Tahoe : Family Walks Through Pines and Meadows By John Mckinney
Backpack & Budget : The Y's and Wherefores of Lodging By Lucy Izon
Adding Academics to the Itinerary By Hank Kovell
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