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What happened on June 03, 1994
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Enjoying the Best of Two Worlds : At 17, Miriam Parrish has managed to land a role on a daytime soap and be named her school's valedictorian. MAKI BECKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Maki Becker writes regularly to The Times
3 Girls Die After 15-Year-Old Driver Crashes JEANNETTE REGALADO and MARK SABBATINI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Court to Review Boy Scout Ban on Gays, Atheists From Associated Press
Hot Dogs Linked to Higher Risk of Cancers in Children : Diet: But some scoff at the study showing that more than 12 wieners a month increases chances of leukemia. THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
A Neglected American Artist : Play pays homage to painter Albert Pinkham Ryder. JANICE ARKATOV, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Janice Arkatov writes about theater for The Times
Body of Man in LSD Test to Be Exhumed From Associated Press
8 Baggage Handlers Charged With Thefts Associated Press
Israel Attacks Guerrilla Base; Dozens Killed MICHAEL PARKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : From Voice to Manner, Opening Night Just Right ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Explosion Rips Through S.F. Apartment Building From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Young Bidder Spends $2 on Antique Iron, Finds $1,000 in Cash Associated Press
U.S. to Press U.N. for Sanctions on N. Korea - Diplomacy: Atomic agency says it cannot determine if reactor fuel was diverted in 1989 for nuclear weapons. ART PINE, ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : BOSNIA : U.N. Talks Founder as Serbs Drag Feet From Times Staff and Wire Reports
RUSSIA : Analyst's Study Casts Doubts on Vote Results CAREY GOLDBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE GOODS : High-Tech Help for Lost Drivers : In-Dash Navigation Systems Use Satellites to Map Out the Best Way to Get Where You're Going RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : SCOTLAND : 29 Killed as British Helicopter Crashes From Times Staff and Wire Reports
OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : Top-Notch Schools
Brown's Call for New Jobs Has a Familiar Ring to It
Senate Narrowly Approves Reforms in CLAS Exams : Education: Proposed changes include a ban on certain questions and a larger role for parents. CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
North Reverses Self, Supports Truce in Yemen From Associated Press
Tanker Runs Aground Associated Press
Editor's note
Stanford Faculty Votes to Revive Failing Grade Specia To The Times
OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : 'With Honors' Passes With Flying Colors / Teen reviews of books, music, movies and other things of interest. : TARA BUDZYN and DANA LENETZ, Tara Budzyn and Dana Lenetz are students at Foothill High School in Santa Ana.
The Shark-Infested Waters of Rumors GLENN F. BUNTING
S. Carolina Lawmakers Fail to Vote on Bid to Strike Confederate Colors From Associated Press
'Unavoidable Accident' Is Blamed for Drug Test Deaths : Medicine: Panel of doctors clears researchers who were studying hepatitis treatment. The findings contradict an earlier federal probe. ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Delta Smelt Deaths Raise Concerns : Environment: Surge in mortality among endangered fish indicates new safeguards are not adequate, official says. FRANK CLIFFORD, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Streisand's Fans Delight in Opening Night in Anaheim : Music: Crowd of about 14,000 includes celebrities, friends. Show features her hits and Broadway favorites. ANNA CEKOLA and RICK VANDERKNYFF, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Reno Targets Border Patrol Bureaucracy : Immigration: Pilot program will computerize certain procedures to put more agents in the field. A better fingerprint system is also under development. RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Theater Program Revived : After a two-year hiatus, the summer workshop at CSUN gives teen-agers a taste of the stage scene. MARYANN HAMMERS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Maryann Hammers is a regular contributor to The Times. and
Safety Inquiry Begins on Saline Breast Implants MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Lady Finds Sweet Way to Win Over Young Italians Reuters
AFRICA : Neighbors Watching Pretoria With High Hopes, Hesitation : They have the most to gain--and lose--from an economy that could swamp theirs. The threat of a brain drain looms. CHRIS McGREAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
King Calls Verdict No Surprise, but Lawyer Speaks of an Appeal TRACY WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Statutes Govern Punitive Damages, but the Idea Is Simple HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Fictional Fling With Diana Stirs Up Brits PAUL D. COLFORD, NEWSDAY; Paul D. Colford is a columnist for Newsday
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : SECRETARY OF STATE : Democrats Finally Air Ads and Touch Off Controversy PAUL JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rostenkowski to Fight Case With New Lawyer : Legal: Congressman will replace counsel, who also represents the President. Rift supposedly developed when he rejected a plea bargain. From Associated Press
Sen. Hill's Co-Defendant Is Final Witness MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE GOODS : CYBURBIA : If It's Junior's, Why Can't I Put It Down? DAVID COLKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For 14,000, Barbra Well Worth Wait : Music: Delayed Southland debut of Streisand concert draws huge ovation in Anaheim. ANNA CEKOLA and RICK VANDERKNYFF, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : CAMPAIGN JOURNAL : Brown Rolls Through State and Looks to November CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Antediluvian Orthographized by 7th-Grader to Win Bee Associated Press
COLUMN ONE : When Two Cultures Collide : As Seoul weighs lifting an import ban on Japanese films, videos and even comic books, bitterness lingers over 35 years of colonial rule. Many say S. Korea's national identity has already been gutted. TERESA WATANABE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Opens Europe Trip, Meets Pontiff : Italy: At the outset of D-day commemorations, President and Pope display fundamental differences on population control. Meetings with other leaders scheduled. JOHN M. BRODER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FAA Backs Off Plans to Develop New System for Plane Landings From The Washington Post
WORLD IN BRIEF : CANADA : Officer Convicted in Somali Teen's Death From Times Staff and Wire Reports
King, His Attorney Say Jurors' Reaction May Be Basis for Appeal TRACY WEBER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton's Rome Visit Turns Into Famiglia Affair WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saying 'No' Not Enough for Rape Case : Law: Pennsylvania Supreme Court says force must be used or threatened to fit statute's definition of crime. Women's groups decry the ruling. From Associated Press
King Jury's Voice of Reason Carried a Private Burden : Trial: Forewoman juggled her courtroom duties with beliefs formed during marriage to an ex-Black Panther. JOHN L. MITCHELL and TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Body of Man in 1953 LSD Test Exhumed From Associated Press
Bloomingdale's Makes Plans for 4 Stores in Southland : Business: Department store chain is shopping for sites, chairman says. Move could revitalize area's retailing sector. CHRIS WOODYARD and GEORGE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
PLO's Arafat Falls Ill, Raising Fears for Health : Mideast: Chairman is reportedly exhausted from administering recent Palestinian self-rule. Aides dismiss ailment as a cold. KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : GOVERNOR : Brown-Garamendi Media War Grows Increasingly Bitter BILL STALL, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Bringing Down the Wall : Removal of the structure comes just in time for the NoHo Performing and Visual Arts Festival. ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Robert Koehler writes regularly about the arts for The Times. and
'A Different Vibe Each Night' CHERIE SAUNDERS
BOOK REVIEW / SHORT STORIES : Take Time for Quick but Rewarding Reads : PRIZE STORIES 1994 edited and with an introduction by William Abrahams ; Doubleday $10.95 paperback, 400 pages KAREN STABINER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RSVP : The Force and the Stars Were With Him : Award: USC honors filmmaker extraordinaire George Lucas for his leadership in the entertainment industry--as 800 of his closest, personal friends watch. BILL HIGGINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : Stealing From Their Future : Crime: Some teens shoplift for trendy clothes and cheap thrills. Whatever the reason, it ends up costing them--and us. DEBORAH SULLIVAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAUGH LINES : Jokes
Touring Alien Territory JEFF SCHNAUFER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Jeff Schnaufer writes regularly for The Times
Of Cosmos and Kin : Families find that a passion for science fiction bridges the generation gap. And the Valley offers ways to pursue their fantasies. JEFF SCHNAUFER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Jeff Schnaufer writes regularly for The Times
A New Kind of Karaoke : If you don't like the pricey bar scene, Korean norae bang lets you belt out songs in alcohol-free private rooms. DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Middle Eastern Delight : Sasoon isn't just a place for eating chicken. The storefront cafe offers many choices. MAX JACOBSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Max Jacobson reviews restaurants every Friday in Valley Life!
THE GOODS : Many Happy Returns : Cutting-Edge Ideas Have Made Burbank's Recycling Center More Than Just Some Dump CONNIE KOENENN
OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : Shortstop Rehab Helps First-Time Offenders
VALLEY VOGUE / CINDY LaFAVRE YORKS : The Overall Story: A Shorts Tale : That '70s working-class look returns, but now with lots of cute touches to separate the girls from the boys. CINDY LaFAVRE YORKS, Cindy LaFavre Yorks writes regularly about fashion for The Times
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS : CSUN Back in Action : Students overcome the Jan. 17 quake and prepare to show off their films at a festival. JAMES E. FOWLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Party in the Park : A tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House will commemorate the architect's 127th birthday. NANCY KAPITANOFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Nancy Kapitanoff is a regular contributor to The Times
Sculptures Full of Life : Richard Gerrish's steel figures, rich in humor and gestures, are on display at the Brand Library Art Galleries. NANCY KAPITANOFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Nancy Kapitanoff writes regularly about art for The Times.
OC High asks: What's your favorite childhood memory?
Is Ballot Pamphlet Picture Perfect? GREGG ZOROYA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Window on Italian Style : Westwood store brings the price of designer footwear and bags down to earth. GERI COOK
Keeping the Faith : The Newsboys will bring their pop-rock Christian sound to the stage with evangelist Luis Palau. STEVE APPLEFORD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Steve Appleford writes regularly about music for The Times
Fire and Flair : He's flamboyant, showy, cocksure and widely regarded as a superstar of black studies. But Harvard's Henry Gates is not without critics. To them, he says: Deal with it. ELIZABETH MEHREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Circle Is Complete : Al Viola is again playing with Page Cavanaugh, with whom he first gained notice in the '40s. ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Zan Stewart writes regularly about jazz for The Times
A Private Pain--and a Public Healing BEVERLY BEYETTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boyz Under the Hood : There's Plenty of Vintage Horsepower Rumbling Down the Streets of O.C., Where Young MenAre Having the Ride of Their Lives ROSE APODACA JONES
THEATER REVIEW : Ethical Issues Get Short Shrift : The cast of 'Andersonville Trial,' a post-Civil War drama, appears to be afraid of the play's own power. ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ENTERTAINMENT
Club Review : Big Crowd at Stigmata Looks Locked in the Daze of the '80s HEIDI SIEGMUND
True Grit: It's the Cowboy Way : At age 75, Ben Johnson is still tall in the saddle. For 54 years, the actor has roped, ridden and sailed with the best of 'em--like the Duke, whose Wild Goose in Newport Harbor wasthe site for the actor's Walk of Fame star party this week. DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jazz Review : Weckl Quintet Explodes at Catalina LEONARD FEATHER
Music Review : Pacific Symphony Ends Season With Noisy Desi Arnaz Tribute DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
Pure Ayckbourn Farce in 'How the Other Half Loves' PHILIP BRANDES
Restaurant Review : 10 Reasons to Celebrate Prego's 10th : Restaurants: In a city glutted with Italian cuisine, where most establishments have the longevity of rock 'n' roll bands, the Beverly Hills eatery is still cooking. MICHELLE HUNEVEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Group Efforts Don't Mean Soloist Has Changed His Tune : Blues: John Hammond prefers to go it alone, but he doesn't squander his 'great fortune' of working with the greats. He plays tonight in O.C. BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Theater / Jan Herman : Changes Fill More Seats at Playhouse Jan Herman
On Laser: Case of Missing 'Holmes' Footage BARBARA SALTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cerritos Lines Up Eclectic 3rd Season : Performing arts: Among the center's offerings for 1994-95 are ballet, Tony Bennett and the area premiere of 'Barrymore.' ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cerritos Center For The Performing Arts ZAN DUBIN
Movie Review : 'The Princess and the Goblin' Raises Unanswered Questions CHARLES SOLOMON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bring Your Own Brahms : Party On and On at Saddleback's Chamber Music Marathon BENJAMIN EPSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movie Review : DeVito Strengthens a Soppy 'Renaissance Man' : The actor tones down his usual demeanor and parts of the film delight, but many incidents seem trumped up. PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Reality' Shows Writer's Promise PHILIP BRANDES
TV Review : HBO's 'Loco Slam': Cursing Isn't Any Funnier in Spanish OSCAR GARZA
Leader Mulgrew Miller Puts Piano in the Foreground ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movie Review : 'Endless' a Triumphant Return to the Waves of Summer : Two friends retrace the globe-trotting path that their surfing counterparts took nearly 30 years ago. KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Movie Review : 'Black Hat' Tries to Give the 'Spinal' Treatment to Rap PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Art Review : The Met's Rarity From the Renaissance : Exploratory Nature of Christus' Work Offers an Illuminating Perspective CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES ART CRITIC
TV Review : 'Naked Washington' Thesis Hangs by Thread ROBERT KOEHLER
Cerritos Center Unveils Its 3rd-Season Program ZAN DUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lineup for Cajun Festival RANDY LEWIS
A $65-Million Sales Job for 'Jurassic' Video DENNIS HUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Tales of the City' Sequel Seeks Support : Television: PBS still refuses to fund a follow-up. But 'Tales' author Armistead Maupin and producer Alan Poul are seeking other backers. JEFF KAYE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
National Video Rentals
BBC Gets Tough on (Glamorized) Violence ALISON ROBERTS, THE TIMES OF LONDON
His Swing Shift Really Does--to a Cajun Beat RANDY LEWIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Theater Review : 'Potestad': Powerful View of Powerlessness PHILIP BRANDES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
D-Day and the Resonance of War . . . Now and Then Howard Rosenberg
Engaging Actors in Flawed 'Park' F. KATHLEEN FOLEY
AIDS in the Family in 'Mijo' at Noho F. KATHLEEN FOLEY
ART Reviews : Posada's Political Passion DAVID PAGEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movie Reviews : 'Cowboy': Roundup at the N.Y. Corral : Woody Harrelson is the sole bright spot in a reworking of the 'Coogan's Bluff' riff of 'bumpkins' out of their element. KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Explosion at Suspected Meth Lab Destroys House, Ignites Brush SHARON MOESER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Steps to Defuse Fire Threat Take Root : Thousand Oaks: Work is under way to clear brush-choked slopes near a 400-house subdivision. MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A New Beginning : Missing Woman's Parents Leaving Newport FERNANDO ROMERO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students Among Award Recipients ERIC SLATER
3rd Party Surfaces to Claim Artworks Recovered From Thieves : Lawsuit: Foundation joins two siblings in pursuing the collection of the late Rosita Winston. Meanwhile, appraisers cast doubt on the paintings' value. JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Gunmen Rob Sushi Bar Owner, Patrons
LOS ANGELES : Report Shows How Leaner Schools Can Cut Millions
ELECTIONS / MEASURE Y : Library Backers Hope for Low Turnout on Key Issue JEFF McDONALD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Nightmare Ends
Campaign Calendar
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Footing the Anti-Crime Bill
Trustee Reelected to School Boards Assn.
CALABASAS : Council to Keep Barrier on Street KURT PITZER
Full Health Study Urged at Rockwell : Chemicals: Panel says the inquiry should look at the risks to all workers at the Santa Susana lab, not just Department of Energy employees. MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COSTA MESA : Police Help DARE Grads Celebrate WILLSON CUMMER
A Nightmare Waits for Democracy's Dawn : Rwanda: A survivor mourns the slaughter of his fellow progressives--both Hutu and Tutsi--who dreamed of moving the country beyond tribalism. FRANCOIS XAVIER NSENGIYUMVA, Francois Xavier Nsengiyumva prepared this article in cooperation with Freedom House, the New York-based human-rights organization.
HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Recognized for Disaster Readiness DEBRA CANO
Where Survival Drive Intersects With Peaceful Street Dana Parsons
PORT HUENEME : Residents Warned of AIDS Charity Scam MATTHEW MOSK
BURBANK : Consortium Wins Bus-Project Grant JENNIFER OLDHAM
Obituary
County Weighs Fee Hikes for Health Checks : Revenue: The 6% increase for sanitation and safety inspections would cost local businesses $433,072. Supervisors will look at the matter on Tuesday. KEVIN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WESTMINSTER : D.A. Backs 4 Who Face Recall Election BERT ELJERA
SEAL BEACH : Repairs to Pier Will Begin Today SHELBY GRAD
DANA POINT : Police Seeking Man Whom Children Fled FRANK MESSINA
N. Korea Pushes It to the Brink : Kim seems to be daring the world to act in nuclear crisis
Voting on School Measures
China
Aftershock Watch
Brawley's Measure R
DMV Computers
Classical Affair : Aficionados, Merchants Upbeat Over Ojai Music Festival TRACY WILSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VAN NUYS : Clerk Kidnaped in Robbery Released ERIC SLATER
Rodriguez on Smoking Ban
Oxnard : Maron Launches Bid for Assembly Seat FRED ALVAREZ
AIDS Group Denied Federal Funding PHYLLIS W. JORDAN
Moorpark : Police Storefront Plan Hits a Snag SCOTT HADLY
Fox in the Tern House : Marauders Destroy Most of Nests, Endangering the Sanctuary's Future DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS / BOARD OF SUPERVISORS : Sights Are Set Beyond Yaroslavsky Victory JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
One Chapter Ends and a New Dream Begins RON HARRIS
Full Health Study Urged at Rockwell Santa Susana Lab : Chemicals: Panel meeting in Simi says inquiry should be expanded beyond just DOE employees at site. MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Neighborhood Group Seeks 'Space Saver' Plan Investigation LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Offer Presented to City by Police Union : Labor: The compromise contract proposal may signal a willingness to end the lengthy dispute, some officials say. MARC LACEY and JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Whistle-Blower Awarded $744,000 Over Dismissal : Courts: A jury rules that the county Office of Education mistreated the analyst. He was fired after alleging that falsified data was used to justify the purchase of an $8.6-million computer. PSYCHE PASCUAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hospital Crimes : Ex-Clerk Gets Jail Term in Credit Card Thefts DWAYNE BRAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Warnings Issued on Medication, Candy KAY SAILLANT
Coalition Attacks Landfill Initiative : Weldon Canyon: The west county government leaders vow they won't let voters approve the dump without a fight. CONSTANCE SOMMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ALTADENA : Firefighters Hold Practice on Site of Devastating Blaze
Two Portrayals : Closing Arguments Made in Wife's Murder-Solicitation Trial ANN W. O'NEILL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WINNETKA : Meeting to Focus on Retail Revitalization AARON CURTISS
Mideast Agreement
LOCAL ELECTIONS / COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, DISTRICT 3 : Many Look Beyond Win by Favorite Yaroslavsky : Speculation centers on the roster of hopefuls who would run for his City Council seat. The front-runner's only setback in the county race has been an incident when he was seen removing his rival's campaign signs at an intersection. JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Task Force Seeks People in Business FRANK MESSINA
ARLETA : Residents Campaign for Own ZIP Code ED BOND
INGLEWOOD : Schools Hire Ex-Principal of Neighboring District
Countywide : Loans Offered for Prefabricated Homes LESLIE EARNEST
MISSION VIEJO : Stage Show Officials Seek Host Families FRANK MESSINA
Sampling a Solution : Gore Gets Taste of Grass-Roots Enterprise at Eastside Bakery DIANE SEO
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION : What's in a Name? Just Ask Sherman : Incumbent Brad Sherman fears that many will vote for a rival who has not campaigned but shares his last name. VIRGINIA ELLIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY : Assembly OKs Bill to Clear Way for Freeway Extension
2 Ex-Inspectors Accused of Faking FEMA Reports : Crime: Prosecutors say as many as 70 properties were never visited. Meanwhile, 13 people are arrested for allegedly filing false quake claims. PAUL LIEBERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WOODLAND HILLS : Sauna Fire Forces Gym Evacuation BOB POOL
TUSTIN : School District Appoints Principal BERT ELJERA
15-Year-Old Driver, 2 Passengers Die in Crash JEANNETTE REGALADO and MARK SABBATINI
HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Registering Kids for Day Camp
Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : Should L.A. Give Police Pay Increase? ED BOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POINT MUGU : Inquiry Continues in Emergency Landing PEGGY Y. LEE
FREE SPEECH WATCH : Boo Brouhaha
2 Ex-FEMA Inspectors Accused of Fraud : Crime: Pair is charged with faking quake reports on as many as 70 properties. Meanwhile, 13 people are held for allegedly false claims. PAUL LIEBERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BREA : Police Chief Forkus Will Retire Monday ALAN EYERLY
LENNOX : Man Finds Human Skull, Bites It to Test Authenticity
COSTA MESA : Fish Fry, Carnival Will Begin Today WILLSON CUMMER
THOUSAND OAKS : Teamwork Is Crucial at This Science Fair JULIE FIELDS
ELECTIONS / GOP POLITICS : Committee Moderates Fear Right Wing Threat KAY SAILLANT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Smidgen of Perspective on D-day : So much of the heroic remembrance disregards real history, including Russia's role. ALEXANDER COCKBURN, Alexander Cockburn writes for the Nation and other publications. and
Newport Beach : Hospital to Continue Issuing Birth Lists BOB ELSTON
HAWTHORNE : Brothers Guilty of Murder in Crash That Killed 3
SIMI VALLEY : 3 Teen-Agers Are Arrested in Burglary PEGGY Y. LEE
ELECTIONS / PROPOSITION 1C : CSUN, 6 Colleges Await Verdicts on Construction JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hungry for the Mother's Milk of Politics? Call a Cash Cow CYNTHIA H. CRAFT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Uncommon Denominator : Mathematicians Gather in Honor of a Colleague Few Could Equal BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON IMMIGRATION : Funding Services Is a 2-Way Street : The President is asking Congress for a 30% boost in assistance for hard-hit states, which still have to shoulder their fair share. LEON E. PANETTA, Leon E. Panetta is director of the Office of Management and Budget. and
FILLMORE : First New Business Since Quake to Open JEFF McDONALD
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Valencia National Bank Praises, Fires President : Finance: After lauding Robert Manley's work, the board ousts him to bring in a 'more responsive' leader, a member says. DOUGLAS ALGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VAN NUYS : Eatery Project Makes Cents for Fourth-Graders MAKI BECKER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Palmdale May Close Its Metrolink Station : Transportation: City is having trouble finding money for a required pedestrian underpass when a new track opens. SHARON MOESER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
WESTLAKE VILLAGE : Price Costco Seeking Location for Outlet KURT PITZER
Comparing Aftershocks KENNETH REICH
As Dornan Relaxes, 7 Democrats Vie for Challenger Role REBECCA TROUNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
2 Men Plead Guilty in Cut-Rate Airline Ticket Scam SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Shows How Leaner Schools Can Cut Millions : Education: Computers and stream- lined operations could help bring the district's business practices into the '90s, new report says. STEPHANIE CHAVEZ, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Art and Ethnic Hatred : Anti-Semitism is far from dead in formerly communist Europe
Homeowners Groups Fight Airport Noise KAY HWANGBO
BREA : Mayor Plans to Seek Reelection ALAN EYERLY
Murder Defendant Cites Jealousy Toward Husband's Mistress : Hearing: In videotape, Li-Yun (Lisa) Peng tells of her spouse's affair with young woman who was slain with her baby in Mission Viejo. But she denies killing rival . DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rat's Bites in Artery Killed Infant, Pathologist Testifies : Courts: Jury is told that autopsy showed boy was alive when starving pet turned on him in car where family was living. His parents' attorneys say baby was already dead. RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BURBANK : City to Ban Smoking at Public Facilities VIVIEN LOU CHEN
YORBA LINDA : Threat Faced by School Bingo Games DANIELLE A. FOUQUETTE
Mobile Home Residents File Fire Claim Against Laguna LESLIE EARNEST, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Center Reopens After Getting Free Repairs HUGO MARTIN
GARDEN GROVE : Teacher Selected as Among County's Best BERT ELJERA
SPORTS
At the End, They Made a Name for Themselves : College softball: Strengthened by adversity, a brassy, senior-laden Northridge team fought its way to the championship game of the World Series. PAIGE A. LEECH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mission Improbable: Angels to Wait : Baseball draft: They select outfielder who won't be available for two years. Dodgers pick a catcher. ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Pierce Says Allez , Graf Bids Adieu to Streak : French Open: After 33 consecutive victories in Grand Slam matches, No. 1 player falls in Paris. ELLIOTT ALMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Neck Injury Forces Hernandez to Marlins' 60-Day Disabled List JEFF FLETCHER
Trainer Says Holy Bull Won't Run in Belmont Associated Press
WORLD CUP '94 / 14 DAYS AND COUNTING : They're a Little Short in Big D : Of the Nine World Cup Venues, Only Cotton Bowl in Dallas Has Failed to Post a Sellout GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stricklin Struggles at NCAA Championships : Track and field: Nerves doom Cal State Northridge junior in discus. JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Zaahi Breaks Hind Leg and Has to Be Destroyed BOB MIESZERSKI
Gray, Lohman Help West Hills Triumph
Kings Look to Canada's Renney to Fill Spot as Assistant Coach LISA DILLMAN
Argentine Star Maradona Says He May Quit Associated Press
Titan's Fear Strikes Out : Ricabal Stops Pitching Scared and Helps Take Fullerton to Omaha LON EUBANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bad Knick Slide Began Long Ago : NBA playoffs: Upstart Pacers have a chance to win Eastern Conference title tonight in Game 6 at Indianapolis. SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Jackson Returns to Chicago, Leads Phillies Past Cubs, 4-2 From Associated Press
NOTEBOOK / LON EUBANKS : Titan Pitching Staff Should Benefit From Less-Taxing Format LON EUBANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taft's Mann Finally Falters in Tense, Well-Played Match : City tennis: Robert Williams of Dorsey wins singles championship in stirring battle between sophomores. DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained in Meetings GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heat Finally Retains Loughery From Staff and Wire Reports
Soccer to Get Its Month on the Tube LARRY STEWART
VALLEY-AREA COLLEGE NOTEBOOK : CLU Comes Away Empty in Baseball JEFF FLETCHER and JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BASEBALL : Oriole Impresses in Debut From Associated Press
Marina's Crouch Has Taste for Winning MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Meola to Start as Goalkeeper for the U.S. Team--or Will He? RANDY HARVEY
STATE TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS : Tift Puts Distance Between Herself and the Field MATT FARMER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LOS ALAMITOS : Dash Of Cider Spices 'Cup Futurity JODY BERGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Adversity Is Foothill's Trademark This Season MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS / CITY CHAMPIONSHIPS : Dorsey's Williams Grabs Title GREG SANDOVAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nasty G Fits Mold of Raiders MIKE DOWNEY
Worthy Dismisses Retirement Talk Despite Sharply Reduced Role Associated Press
Cleveland Selects Wright in First Round; Detroit Picks Gaspar : Baseball draft: Titan outfielder Powell goes to Giants with 22nd pick. Reds add to their Boone collection. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Throws of Greatness : Basketball Came First for Dolores Tuimoloau, but She Grew to Love Another Field IRENE GARCIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cypress College Pitcher Belovsky Signs to Play at Texas Tech
Grave, Ziegler Lead North All-Star Volleyball Squad MICHAEL ITAGAKI
Giants Select Jacob Cruz in 1st Round JEFF FLETCHER and DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
USC Recruit Is to Be Arraigned on Sexual Assault Charge Today
Drug Sweep Nets Players at Sylmar STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Medearis, Fischer Set for Finals : State track meet: Hurdler and high jumper prepare for important tests against chief rivals. JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena Groups Tell NFL Raiders Aren't Welcome : Pro football: City official says league requested meeting to determine Rose Bowl's availability if Coliseum isn't repaired, but residents voice opposition. LONNIE WHITE and KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
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THOROUGHBRED RACING / BILL CHRISTINE : Worst Kind of Payout Shows Best Seven Is the Poorest of Bets BILL CHRISTINE
Stepping It Up a Notch : El Camino Real Ace Wolf at His Stingiest During Playoff Games KENNEDY COSGROVE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Barons Find a Place for Yanagisawa CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE WORLD SERIES : The Best of Times for Titans : Baseball: Road to 1984 College World Series was paved with bittersweet and comical memories. JOHN WEYLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE DIVISION / ARA NAJARIAN : Cal Poly SLO Punishes Itself for Baseball Sins ARA NAJARIAN
Angels Bet on Future With Pick : Baseball draft: They select outfielder who won't be available for two years. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Familiar Rangers Breed Content : Stanley Cup: Messier, Anderson gang up on Canucks to score short-handed goal and lead 3-1 victory. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Giants' Rogers Has Surgery for Clot Associated Press
FRENCH OPEN / MEN'S SEMIFINALS : Bruguera Can't Sneak Up on Courier ELLIOTT ALMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What in Name of Ben Franklin Is This Mile? MAL FLORENCE
TRACK AND FIELD / NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS : USC's Miller Wins 100 Heat but Lags Behind Sharp Hyche From Associated Press
BUSINESS
Rockwell May Sell Switching Systems Unit : Divestiture: Company weighs options for telecommunications equipment division, which it says would be better off on its own. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Your Money : Walt Disney's 'Return of the Rebate' DENISE GELLENE
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Company Town : BMG, TCI Halt Plan for Music Channel ALAN CITRON
In the Eye of the Storm : Tisch Is Confident He's Put CBS on the Proper Course KATHRYN HARRIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insurers of Property Lose $1.2 Billion in 1st Quarter : Underwriting: Northridge quake and plunge in investment income are double whammy for industry. From Reuters
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Most Stocks Close Higher as Wall Street Awaits Jobs Report From Times Staff and Wire Services
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April Indicators Point to Slower, Steady Growth : Economy: Commerce Department index offers further evidence that the Fed's efforts to check inflation are working. DAVID W. MYERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freeman Spogli Offers to Buy Stake in Koll Management : Acquisitions: The L.A. investment firm would get 48% of Newport Beach company as part of a $23.6-million deal. DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Dow Dips, Yields Drop as Wall Street Awaits Jobs Report From Times Wire Services
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Freeman Spogli Offers to Buy Stake in Koll Management DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slower May Retail Sales Reverse Trend : Economy: Unseasonable weather, dissatisfaction with fashions are cited in lull after string of gains. From Associated Press
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Fluor Posts Second-Quarter Profit of $47.7 Million : Earnings: Stock value rises on better-than-expected results, which are attributed to a diversification strategy. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BANKING : Management Team for ITT Federal Bank Shifts to Bay Area James S. Granelli: Times staff writer
Survey Says Substance Abuse Among Working Women Rises With Income From Reuters
Lawsuit Accuses McGaw Buyer of Securities Fraud
Workers Strike GM Technical Center : Autos: 3,500 employees protest in week's second UAW walkout. Chief issue is the use of outsiders. From Associated Press
AlliedSignal to Provide Part for New Boeing Jet : Aerospace: The company's Torrance division will manufacture auxiliary power units for the 737-X under a $2-billion, 20-year contract. From Bloomberg Business News
Your Money : IDB Must Prove That Its Books Weren't Cooked TOM PETRUNO
Citicorp Sells Its 44% Stake in PIP Printing JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Company Town : Thomas, McCallister Form Joint PR Venture
Upjohn Wins Another Legal Challenge Over Halcion : Pharmaceuticals: A federal judge in Massachusetts dismisses a claim that the sleeping aid caused a suicide. From Associated Press
NME Hospital Probed for Alleged Kickbacks : Health care: FBI investigating whether Century City facility gave doctors incentives to influence referrals. Hospital says all was legal. DAVID R. OLMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Federal Study Paints a Grim Picture of the Workplace : Labor: The gap between high- and low-wage earners is widening, the report says, and there are more working poor. WILLIAM J. EATON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Care Programs Turning Attention to School-Age Children : Families: Consulting services and employers are broadening the help they offer, no longer focusing only on preschoolers and the elderly. LISA GENASCI, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pacific Gas & Electric Taps Stanley Skinner as New CEO
Governor Appoints Quantum Executive to State Medical Assistance Commission
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