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What happened on June 10, 1994
SPORTS
Arm & Hammer : Mondesi's Throws Get a Lot of the Attention, but He Also Does Damage With His Bat MARYANN HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soccer's Cantor Didn't Make This a ' Gooooooaalllll! ' LARRY STEWART
Clarke Takes Over Glendale Football Post
South Wins All-Star Golf Match Again MARTIN BECK
Capriati's Father Admits He Erred in Pushing Her Too Hard Too Early From Staff and Wire Reports
He Feels Just Eiffel, er, Awful That He Can't Hate World Cup MAL FLORENCE
WORLD CUP '94 / DAILY REPORT : THE SOCCER EXPERT : Keeping Position
Southern Section Moves Closer to Football Playoff Regrouping STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scyphers Reinstated as Simi Valley Coach; Future Unclear JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP '94 / DAILY REPORT : You Thought N.Y. Tabloids Were Tough? From Staff and Wire Reports
AMERICAN LEGION ROUNDUP : Coukos Takes Command in Santa Clarita Victory
GOLF : Reid Bounces Back With 65 at Westchester From Associated Press
THE TIMES 1994 SPRING ALL-COUNTY TEAMS : He's Still the One to Beat : Player of year: Ocean View's Pietrowski was tops last year despite some flaws. This season, he eliminated them to retain his lofty spot. DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Finally, the West Has a Leader That's Worthy From Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Gooden Doesn't Last Very Long in Return From Associated Press
THE TIMES 1994 SPRING ALL-COUNTY TEAMS : Speed Puts Johnsen Ahead of the Pack : Player of the year: Woodbridge standout finishes prep career with a Southern Section-record 196 stolen bases. MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rangers Can't Close Show on Broadway : Hockey: Canucks pull away in a wild third period, 6-3, and cut New York's advantage to 3-2. HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kings Closer to a Position for Taylor LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE WORLD SERIES : Oklahoma Advances to Final, 6-1 From Associated Press
Germany's Strunz Will Miss Opener Associated Press
Struggling Finley Clueless as Angels Collapse Again BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Greater Net Worth : Always a Fine Shooter, Lauer Became Complete Player During Senior Year JEFF WONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ducks Won't Offer Loach New Contract ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tabasco Cat Looks to Stop This Streak : Belmont: He gets another chance to beat Brocco after losing their first three meetings by a combined 11 lengths. BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scyphers Reinstated by District : Baseball: Suspension of Simi Valley High coach ends, but he is given no indication he will be retained next year. JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD CUP '94 / 7 DAYS AND COUNTING : Just Ernie : Dutch-American Achieves Identity as U.S. Striker JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Deal for Padres Still in Works Associated Press
Northridge Adds Left-Hander to Depleted Staff STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
If Starks Stays This Cold, Knicks May as Well Bag It SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Appendectomy Sidelines Gott MARYANN HUDSON
The Times 1994 Spring All-county Teams : All-county Softball
The Times 1994 Spring All-county Teams : All-county Boys' Tennis
Despite Taking Dim View of Starr, Taft Goes Light on Him : High school football: Coach keeps his job but is censured by principal for violating a state recruiting rule. STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : This Was a Pick They Had to Take BOB NIGHTENGALE
Splash Backers Hoping to Make a Big Wave at The Pond : Indoor soccer: Team opens season, its first in Anaheim, tonight against Las Vegas Dustdevils. MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spurs Release Lucas; Will He Coach Clippers? : Pro basketball: He asks out at San Antonio with two years remaining on his contract. CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Klinger Plans to Play for Army
World Cup '94 / Daily Report
World Cup '94 / Daily Report
World Cup '94 / Daily Report BILL DWYRE
When It Comes to Sports, Women Have Write Stuff MIKE DOWNEY
USC Football Recruit Will Answer Assault Charges Before Grand Jury EARL GUSTKEY
The Splash Dips Into Cup Fever MIKE PENNER
Marion Jones Couldn't Keep Up With Toughest Opponent--Herself JOHN ORTEGA
NEWS
Support Sought for '3 Strikes' Alternative CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Touching Story Ends in Case of Attempted Murder From Associated Press
Quality Fakes : Dynasty handbag collection offers low-cost designer copies with top-notch workmanship. GERI COOK
3-Inch-Long Grasshoppers Bug Nevadans From Associated Press
Salute To Seniors '94 : Profiles From The Class Of '94
Accused Police Chief Resigns in Ecuador
Billionaire Funds New Think Tank : Research: William R. Hewlett pledges $70 million for institute to study California public policy issues. RICHARD C. PADDOCK and JENIFER WARREN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Deadly First Fishing Trip : Crime: Man killed in Big Bear was a mechanic and plumber from Moscow who had been living with his brothers. He was slain in his sleep on his first angling excursion. JOHN JOHNSON, JOHN D. WAGNER and SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lovesick Soldier Steals Tank, Runs Amok in Vienna Times Wire Services
Michigan Man Scrapes Knee, Dies From Virulent Bacteria Infection From Reuters
A Mature Comedy : Most of the quirky Midwestern characters in the revival of 'Morning's at Seven' are senior citizens. JANICE ARKATOV, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Janice Arkatov writes regularly about theater for The Times
In Switch, Dole Backs North and Contributes to Campaign From Associated Press
Colombia Declares Emergency; Quake Toll May Be 1,000 Times Wire Services
SPORTS : Ted Turner Takes the Rap for Ills of St. Petersburg : Russia's czarist capital prepares to host Goodwill Games he sponsors. The usual chaos is even worse. MATT BIVENS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Disney Won't Decide on Resort for a Year at Least : Development: Latest delay on massive Anaheim project first aimed for 1993 start reinforces fears of its demise. MATT LAIT and CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Kemp Says GOP Must Reach Out to Minorities : Politics: Likely 1996 contender declares he'll help other candidates but only if they address racial issues. He rejects the party's Southern strategy. JACK NELSON, TIMES WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF
Navy Terms First Undersea Blast a Success From a Times Staff Writer
U.S. Prison Official Named Associated Press
Editor's note
FBI, Justice Dept. Clash Over Espy Probe : Investigation: 'Heated meeting' occurs regarding whether to close inquiry into alleged favors given to agriculture secretary by Tyson Foods of Arkansas. SARA FRITZ and RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
House Votes to Lift Bosnia Arms Ban : Congress: Lawmakers reject Clinton plea against unilateral action, 244-178. But a Senate bill is months away, and passage of any measure is seen as unlikely. MICHAEL ROSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Backs Health Bill in Boost to Clinton KAREN TUMULTY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S., Western Allies Urge Russia to Cooperate Militarily, Open Dialogue : Europe: NATO sees sound relations as 'a key element for security and stability.' But invitation falls short of Moscow's demands for wider role. TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insurer Halts Sales of Quake Policies : Protection: Woodland Hills-based 20th Century will phase out all homeowner coverage in the next two years. The action will affect 60,000 Valley property owners. THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : ANGOLA : Air Force Mistake Kills 89 Students From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Alpine Bus Crash Kills 5
CAMPAIGN JOURNAL : Brown Maintains Course on Victory Flight AMY WALLACE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
20th Century Insurance to End Quake Policies : Business: Firm, hit by $600 million in claims, is phasing out home coverage also. Moves to affect 240,000 customers. THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ruling Backs Wider Scope of Child Porn Law DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD IN BRIEF : ENGLAND : 12th Victim Linked to 'House of Horrors' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Not a Judicial Activist, Breyer Says From a Times Staff Writer
Snapshots of life in the Golden State. : Emperor Puts Joltin' Joe in His Stateside Lineup PATT MORRISON
Courts Helping Put Special Students in Regular Classes JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Seeking Gold in the Silver State : A flood of new arrivals, drawn by dreams of the good life, are shaking up once-lonely Nevada. In boom towns like Elko, you'll now find cowboys and caffe latte. MARIA L. La GANGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Napoleon's Dental Kit Nets $93,570 at Auction Reuters
Urban Indians of Southern California Seek Higher Profile : Social services: A group is going to the White House to urge increased aid for Native Americans who live in metropolitan areas. SUSAN MOFFAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
20th Century Insurance to End Quake Policies : Business: The decision, made after company was hit by $600 million in claims, affects 240,000 customers. THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOK REVIEW : A Mixed Bag of Mostly Gay Fiction Is Evocative, Generic : DANGEROUS DESIRES, by Peter Wells (Viking; $20.95, 220 pages) MICHAEL HARRIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
School Complies With Order to Readmit Boy, 6 : Education: Parents on both sides of the issue protest. District had removed him, saying he was disruptive. JAIME ABDO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Clinton Aides Hear Political Clock Ticking With Alarm DAVID LAUTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Christopher Predicts U.N. Approval of N. Korean Sanctions : Diplomacy: He voices optimism despite reluctance by China and Japan about imposing economic restraints. ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disney Delays Anaheim Resort Plan for a Year MATT LAIT and CHRIS WOODYARD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Gas Blast Kills 1, Injures 87 at Building for Elderly Associated Press
Port Strike at Marseilles Associated Press
Man Survives Burial Under 100 Tons of Stone Associated Press
SEISMOLOGY : Bolivia's 'Big One' a Break for Scientists KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Immigrant Farmer's Woes Galvanize Conservatives : Environment: Growers, politicians rally in support of man accused of violating Endangered Species Act. MARK ARAX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
9 Priests Among 72 Slain in New Rwanda Massacre From Associated Press
Boy's Return to O.C. School Sparks Protests JAIME ABDO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
20th Century Insurance Out of Quake Action THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Deputy Chief Charged With Having LAPD Records : Police: Daniel Sullivan illegally got information for his investigations firm, officials say. He denies allegations. JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Young Cougar on the Prowl Has San Clemente on Alert : Wildlife: Mountain lion has shown no aggression but officials urge caution after latest in rash of sightings. LYNN FRANEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Separated Siamese Twin Dies of Heart, Lung Complications From Associated Press
White House OKs Job Rules for Welfare Plan ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parenting : Preparing for New Arrival GARY KLEIN
Parenting : Cures for Shoplifting MARYANN HAMMERS
Parenting : Life With Baby : Preparation can help make the first weeks at home with an infant go more smoothly. GARY KLEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Long, Hot and Enriching Summer MARYANN HAMMERS
Feelings and Images : 'Expressions of the Heart' presents the emotionally inspired works of four women at the New Canyon Gallery. NANCY KAPITANOFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Nancy Kapitanoff writes regularly about art for The Times. and
Parenting : The Inevitable Question : Inquiries about sex and reproduction are natural. Experts advise taking children's cues to give answers they are ready to handle. GARY KLEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW : A Kiss Before Dying : 'Burkie' tells the story of a terminally ill father and a family in need of healing. Humor provides strong medicine. T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; T.H. McCulloh writes regularly about theater for The Times.
Smooth Selling : Despite the lack of conclusive evidence that thigh creams really work, Southern Californians are buying them. Doctors say the preparations don't appear to do any harm. BARBARA BRONSON GRAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Barbara Bronson Gray, a registered nurse, writes regularly for The Times.
The Little Publisher That Could BEVERLY BEYETTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Goods : The Annual Tie Simply Won't Do : What does Dad want on his day? Sportswear and tools. CONNIE KOENENN
Parenting : Making the Adjustment MARYANN HAMMERS
Parenting : Revealing Truth With Discretion : How honest parents should be in airing their past with children is tricky, experts say, and depends on a youngster's maturity and other factors. ROBERTA G. WAX, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Roberta G. Wax writes regularly for The Times
Rustlin' Up Some L.A. Slickers BILL HIGGINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Goods : TECHNOWATCH : No Cooking Necessary LYNN SIMROSS
Parenting : Cultivating a Love of Gardening : Community plots give families who don't have room to grow vegetables at home a chance to learn the joys of working the soil. BARBARA BRONSON GRAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Barbara Bronson Gray writes regularly for The Times
Taking a Stab : This blood donor laughed at danger but trembled at the sight of a needle. It turns out that the fear was all in her head and the life-saving gift much more concrete. REBECCA BRYANT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Rebecca Bryant is a correspondent for The Times
'Racism' Might Come From Rudeness or Ignorance
Parenting : Cover Story : Travels With Tykes : Family trips can be painless, even pleasant if you take kids' interests and attention spans into account. BARBARA BRONSON GRAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Barbara Bronson Gray is a regular contributor to The Times
Parenting : A Little Light Learning : Colleges and parks offer a wide variety of children's classes for summer. MARYANN HAMMERS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Maryann Hammers writes regularly for The Times
Laugh Lines : JOKES Mark Miller
Picture Perfect Memories : * Photobusters, a two-woman crusade, turns haphazard piles of keepsake photographs into orderly albums, organized by time or by theme. JEFF PRUGH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Jeff Prugh is a regular contributor to The Times. and
Parenting : Love of Books Needs a Spark : Sports, science or even TV may offer a path to your child's literary heart. Find what turns them on. JOYCE SUNILA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Joyce Sunila writes regularly for The Times
Parenting : Reaching for Attention : There is no profile for the typical shoplifter. But one expert says they have a common trait--they are troubled. MARYANN HAMMERS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Maryann Hammers writes regularly for The Times
Parenting : Lessons of a Family Album : The Yellens chronicle their life together--the ups and downs--for a unique insider's look at raising children. MICHAEL SZYMANSKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Michael Szymanski writes regularly for The Times
Laugh Lines : JOKES
Invisible No More : Randall Robinson Is a Quiet Force for Change--Consider His Recent Hunger Strike and Our About-Face on Haiti PETER CLAVER McALEVEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Parenting : Kids Take These Lessons to the Bank : Parents advised to take active role in helping children learn to save and properly manage money. CINDY LaFAVRE YORKS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Cindy LaFavre Yorks is a regular contributor to The Times
One From the Heart : Singers Don and Alicia Cunningham love jazz so much, they've been fired for it. ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Zan Stewart writes regularly about jazz for The Times.
Burning Rubber by Remote Control : Radio cars are enjoying a resurgence, among novices and experts alike. The high-tech hobby has a strong following in the Valley. VINCE KOWALICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Brits Make a Discovery PAUL DEAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parenting : The Family Spectacle : Getting a first pair of glasses can be a turning point in a child's life. Doing it right saves the child--and concerned parents--a lot of grief. MARYANN HAMMERS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Maryann Hammers writes regularly for The Times.
Behind the Mask : A Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum exhibit illuminates media stereotypes of Mexican Americans. PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Club Scene : A Night at the Races SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Affluence and Excess in Encino : Delmonico's Seafood Grille, another clone of a Westside eatery, offers a long menu, large portions, overdone food. MAX JACOBSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Max Jacobson reviews restaurants every Friday in Valley Life!
Parenting : Acting Out the Pain of Growing Up : Improvisation classes for the young offer tools for building communication skills and facing the world. JOYCE SUNILA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Joyce Sunila is a regular contributor to The Times
The Goods : At Your Service : Whether It's a Social Security Woe or a Political Complaint, Congressional District Offices Are There to Listen and Help You GARY LIBMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stressing the Importance of Abstinence : Health: Placentia educators use program to teach teens to take control of their lives and resist peer pressure to engage in sex. JEANNE WRIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lyrics That Laugh : Dale Gonyea tells stories with his comic songs. 'I'm a little hipper than Broadway,' he adds. LIBBY SLATE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Libby Slate is a regular contributor to The Times.
Romance Reigns--in Books, Anyway PAUL D. COLFORD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Paul D. Colford is a columnist for Newsday. His column is published Fridays
Parenting : Cosmetic Concerns: Too Much Too Soon? : Question of makeup and young girls truly is a family balancing act. But good grooming is the bottom line. CINDY LaFAVRE YORKS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Cindy LaFavre Yorks writes regularly about fashion for The Times.
ENTERTAINMENT
Art Review : The Resurrection of 'Madonna and Child' : Rogier van der Weyden's masterpiece, on view at the Getty, hasn't looked so good in 500 years. WILLIAM WILSON, TIMES ART CRITIC
'House?': Witty Look at Quake Blues SCOTT COLLINS
Theatre Review : Once Upon a Time in Old California : Luis Valdez's 'Bandido!' deconstructs the myth of 19th-Century legend Tiburcio Vasquez, playing up the tale's melodramatic elements. LAURIE WINER, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
The Chantays' 'Next' Wave : O.C. Surf Rockers Emerge From Pipeline With Killer Album JIM WASHBURN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movie Reviews : 'Slickers II': Search for Sequel Gold PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Video Rentals
'His-panic Breakdown' a Sensitive Romp F. KATHLEEN FOLEY
Theater Reviews : Masterful Performances in 'Old Business' : Joe Cacaci's play at the Court Theatre finds a new angle in the conflicts between father and son. DON SHIRLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Movie Review : 'Rapture' Travels Down a Lurid Road KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Theater / Jan Herman : Fame Steals Show in O.C. Broadway Series Jan Herman
Screening Room : 'The Serengeti' Gets the IMAX Treatment KEVIN THOMAS
Pop Music Review / Mike Boehm : Playing, Writing in the Present Intense Mike Boehm
Pop Music Reviews : Cole Brings Sly Earnestness to Roxy STEVE APPLEFORD
Home Entertainment : 'Wolves' Dances Again at Greater Length : Special four-hour edition of Kevin Costner's film also includes a behind-the-scenes documentary and book. DENNIS HUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop Music Reviews : Grant Lee Buffalo Stampedes Fans With Passion at Whisky RICHARD CROMELIN
Restaurants : Coffee Is a Verb on Franklin Ave. : Hip and cheerful, the Hollywood Hills Coffee Shop is a deft spin on the standard '60s model. MICHELLE HUNEVEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Guitarist on Self-Guided Tour in the Music World BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
3 Days of the Newscasts, or Can Emmys Be Revoked? : Many awards have just been bestowed on the town's news organizations, but how worthy are they? Howard Rosenberg
Footage of Siege of Sarajevo to Be Shown
TV Review : 'Going': Transportation, American Style ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Electric Circus Rock Resurges
Movie Reviews : 'Speed': A Wild Ride to the End of the Line : Nothing this film puts on screen hasn't been done before, but director Jan De Bont and company manage to make it feel fresh and exciting. KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
BUSINESS
Effort to Revive B-2 Bomber Takes Wing : Aerospace: Congress is being asked to buy more of the Stealth bombers. Thousands of jobs hinge on the decision. RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange County Business
Orange County Business : REAL ESTATE Debora Vrana, Times staff writer
Company Town : TV FACTS
Orange County Business
Retailing From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bankers Scolded Over the Gap in Rates Charged and Paid From Reuters
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Orange County Business : REAL ESTATE Debora Vrana, Times staff writer
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Orange County Business
Stocks, Bonds Mixed Ahead of Price Data From Times Wire Services
Retailing From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Orange County Business : REAL ESTATE Debora Vrana, Times staff writer
First Data Gets Western Union in a $900-Million Transaction From Bloomberg Business News
Environment From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Orange County Business : Airport Director, Airlines Discuss Reno Air Proposal
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Orange County Business
Firms Say They'll Spend 8.3% More in '94 : Economy: Corporate expansion plans bode well for a continuing recovery. But the picture isn't so rosy in California. DAVID W. MYERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town : STACKING UP SALES
Technology & Telecommunications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Stocks, Bonds Close Flat; Oil Rises Again From Times Staff and Wire Services
Orange County Business : Quiksilver Quarterly Net Up 40%
Smaller Tax Changes Could Have Big Impact for Some : Congress: Health and welfare are in the spotlight, but a host of less sweeping proposals could hit Americans in the pocketbook. LINDA STERN, REUTERS
State's Budget Woes Make Bond Pros Wary TOM PETRUNO
Job-Hunting Tips JILL LEOVY
Orange County Business : REAL ESTATE Debora Vrana, Times staff writer
Company Town JAMES BATES
Summer of Their Discontent : School's Out, but the Student Job Picture Is Not Encouraging JILL LEOVY and KAREN KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Orange County Business
Orange County Business
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Orange County Business
4 Teamsters Regional Sections Are Abolished : Labor: The divisions were accused of wasting money. Dissidents say they'll go to court today to fight the move. From Times Staff & Wire Reports
Joint Venture Targets Tokyo for U.S.-Made Electric Trucks : Autos: Under terms of the deal, trader Itochu Corp. will invest $15 million in U.S. Electricar, a California company. MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange County Business
St. Joseph Adds Mission to Aid Its Own Health : Hospitals: Owner of facilities in Orange and Fullerton buys South County medical center as next step in regional expansion. ANNE MICHAUD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Company Town : Sony Awaits Canton and Bernstein Era ALAN CITRON
Companies Cut Back on Merit Pay Hikes JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange County Business : REAL ESTATE : Apartment Vacancy Rate Rises to 7.2% This Spring From 6.8% a Year Earlier Debora Vrana, Times staff writer
Siemens Picks Carson as Train Car Assembly Site : Manufacturing: The plant will build light-rail cars for L.A. It will mean about 100 new jobs. TED JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange County Business : Kawasaki Motors in Irvine Appoints Advertising Manager
Company Town : Warner Records Names Senior Ad Director
Company Town : With 'Scavengers,' Fox TV Hunts in New Territory : Broadcasting: The sci-fi game show is a truly international effort. LOUISE McELVOGUE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Little Benefit in Kids' Life Insurance DENISE GELLENE
Orange County Business
Orange County Business : Madic-Compufact to Merge With DataWorks : Technology: The new firm will install computer systems in factories. No layoffs are expected. DEAN TAKAHASHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Judge Rejects Ban on Playboy in Firehouses JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officers' Use of Force Played Role in Man's Death, Coroner Says : Inquiry: Ruling finds that John Bernard Wiley Jr. also had severely blocked arteries. He died after struggling with deputies in County-USC jail ward. RICH CONNELL and VICKI TORRES, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
THOUSAND OAKS : Home Improvement Expo Begins Saturday STEPHANIE SIMON
County Agrees to Turn Over Library to Mission Viejo : Services: The tentative pact is prompted by systemwide budget woes. The city would build a bigger branch facility. FRANK MESSINA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
AGOURA HILLS : Council Considers New Spending Cuts KURT PITZER
Panel OKs $5 Million to Purchase Parkland : Appropriations: The funds are earmarked to buy property in the Santa Monicas. The amount is far less than requested by park advocates. ALAN C. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
And Still Another Phony Peace Plan
EAST COUNTY : VanderKolk Aide Baggerly Laid Off DARYL KELLEY
Lawyer Questions Landfill Initiative : Weldon Canyon: Calling it flawed, he says the November ballot measure probably would not stand a court challenge. DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : 3 Bands to Headline Free Summer Shows DEBRA CANO
T.V. Show to Focus on County Businesses MARY F. POLS
Mother Guilty of Abusing Her Daughter DWAYNE BRAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Mayor Wins Backing for Private Parking Patrol
Time to Lay Down the Trade Weapon : China: Flexibility is not a weakness in our national leaders. President Clinton made the right decision. JIMMY CARTER, Jimmy Carter, U.S. President from 1977-1981, chairs the Carter-Menil Human Rights Foundation at the Carter Center in Atlanta. and
GLENDALE : Mentors Mainstay of Homework Program JENNIFER OLDHAM
Quake Recovery Program Canceled : Finances: Wilson scraps plan for $575 million in loans to reconstruct housing in wake of bond issue's defeat. City officials fear serious impact. DOUG SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GLENDALE : Ex-Coach Pleads Not Guilty in Panty Raids JENNIFER OLDHAM
VAN NUYS : Merchants Meet to Form Business Watch JEFF SCHNAUFER
SIMI VALLEY : Mayor Stratton Plans to Seek Fifth Term SARA CATANIA
Freeway Connector to Close for 2 Nights CHIP JOHNSON
SHERMAN OAKS : Impact of Budget Will Be Discussed JEFF SCHNAUFER
CAMARILLO : $2 Million OKd for Center Renovation J.E. MITCHELL
The Bond Vote Quake: What to Do Now? : This time real leadership--and bipartisanship--is needed
Judge Says Parents' 911 Call Not Relevant in Fatal Rat Bite Case MARTIN MILLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Evidence of Arson Not Found in Oak View Fire : Inquiry: Officials say investigators are pursuing possibility that blaze was caused by someone smoking in home of black family. TRACY WILSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THOUSAND OAKS : Council Delays Vote on Development Plan MATTHEW MOSK
Robber Confronts Man at Carport, Takes Vehicle
AGOURA HILLS : Activity Guide for Santa Monicas Ready JEFF SCHNAUFER
LAGUNA BEACH : City Denies Claims From Two Groups LESLIE EARNEST
Recall Leaves Voters Vindicated, the Unseated Unsettled Dana Parsons
School Commuters
Bad Air
Aftershock Watch
Panel OKs $5 Million to Purchase Parkland ALAN C. MILLER
SANTA ANA : 4 Children Saved From House Fire MARK I. PINSKY
Open-Space Battle Lost, War Goes On : Setback at polls calls for even more determination and creativity among conservationists
LOS ANGELES : LAPD Begins Interviews of Officers in Sickout
Simi School Board Votes to Charge Bus Fares JULIE FIELDS
LOS ANGELES : $15,000 Reward Offered in Choirmaster's Killing
Tale Spinners : Pupils Weave Yarns at Storytelling Festival in Oxnard MAIA DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
District Will Give CLAS Test Today : Education: Judge says Antelope Valley officials could not use planned appeal to delay the controversial exam. SHARON MOESER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VENTURA : Judge Scolds Two for Eavesdropping DWAYNE BRAY
SANTA ANA : Ex-Inmate Rams His Car Into Jail Gates GREG HERNANDEZ
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : Guardian Angels Launch Patrols on Sepulveda Blvd.
California Attitude
Texaco Is Not Responsible for Major Spill, Study Says : Environment: State officials are confident company is at fault for 200,000-gallon leak north of Ventura. JEFF McDONALD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COMMERCE : Man Killed, 2 Critically Wounded by Abductors
Neighbors Organize to Improve Their Area CONSTANCE SOMMER
LOS ANGELES : Alamo Wed Married Women, 15-Year-Olds, Prosecutor Says
Sheriff's Moorpark Division Gets New Leader : Personnel: Lt. Martin Rouse, 37, a 16-year veteran of the department, will replace Lt. Geoff Dean in heading the 20-member team. SCOTT HADLY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LAKE FOREST : '50s, '60s Rock Music Concert Still On FRANK MESSINA
Irvine Man Wins Settlement From GM : Court: Jury awards him $1.2 million for injuries suffered when his pickup truck slipped out of gear and crushed him. DAVAN MAHARAJ and RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
In Post-Zev Horse Race, Feuer's Out of the Starting Gate Early JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Debate Over Smoking
VAN NUYS : Pastor Hopes to Gain Insight on Journey MAKI BECKER
Capriati's Fault: in the Public Eye : Celebrity: Once again, the public pillories an icon who proves merely mortal. BOB GUCCIONE JR., Bob Guccione Jr. is editor and publisher of Spin magazine.
Simi Police Bicycle Detail Pedals to Early Success : Law enforcement: Barely a week old, the five-man squad has made felony drug arrests, traffic stops and countless face-to-face contacts. MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUENA PARK : Graduating On . . . to Kindergarten MIMI KO
Jury Begins Deliberations in Assisted Suicide Case : Trial: Alex Coventry faces charges after giving a loaded shotgun to his roommate, who then killed himself. THOM MROZEK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOORPARK : 3-Hour Search Finds Boy Safe With Mom SCOTT HADLY
The Greening of Anaheim : Tourism: City won't wait for resort to transform seedy Disneyland area into a lush garden district. MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Urban Indians Seek a Higher Profile : Social services: An L.A. group is going to the White House to urge increased aid for Native Americans who live in metropolitan areas. SUSAN MOFFAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWPORT BEACH : City to Put Painting Back on Display SHELBY GRAD
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Symphonic Band to Perform Outdoors BILL BILLITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : District May Close High School Campuses During Lunch Hour : Education: Hart trustees indicate they favor changing policy. Student representative voices opposition. MARK SABBATINI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VAN NUYS : Red Cross Starts Belated Effort to Raise Funds MAKI BECKER
Navy Detonates 'Ship Shock' Blast : Environment: Officials say the offshore test of new destroyer did not harm marine mammals. J.E. MITCHELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Countywide : Volunteers Who Help Parolees to Be Lauded ALAN EYERLY
IRVINE : Ruling Backs City's Northwood 5 Action SHELBY GRAD
El Toro Airport Issue Qualifies for November Ballot : Land use: Opponents argue that a commercial facility would destroy the quality of life. An emotional battle is expected. H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WESTMINSTER : The Wild, Wild West, From a Kid's View JON NALICK
Villa Park Irrigation Official Pleads Guilty to Illegal Mining DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Swat Leads to Discrimination Complaint Against Professor : Education: Black student says he felt humiliated. Instructor downplays what he calls a test of wills over a failing grade. RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PERSPECTIVE ON OLIVER NORTH : Virginia's Folly, Not the Senate's : There's no litmus test for barring senators-elect, even those who've shown contempt for Congress and the law. ROSS K. BAKER, Ross K. Baker is a professor of political science at Rutgers University whose specialty is Congress.
Child Abuse Hearing for Evangelist Delayed : Crime: A prosecutor says convicted tax evader Tony Alamo should be denied bail because he had married 15-year-old girls. JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SIMI VALLEY : Principals Reassigned Due to Retirements JULIE FIELDS
CALABASAS : Panel Approves Plan for Theater Complex KURT PITZER
MOORPARK : Arroyo Vista Recreation Center to Open SCOTT HADLY
DANA POINT : Uncounted Ballots May Decide Election LEN HALL
OXNARD : City Launches Fight on Illegal Signs FRED ALVAREZ
COSTA MESA : Mayor Criticized for Auto Club Delay WILLSON CUMMER
From Boos to Cheers : Students Hail Return of Arts High Teacher After Controversy Over Outcry at Play NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Landowners at Malibou Lake Split on Fire Rules : Safety: County OKs building restrictions to curb blazes. Absentee landlords voice support, residents blast plan. AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
YORBA LINDA : Area Rezoned for High-Density Housing DANIELLE A. FOUQUETTE
SANTA MONICA BAY : Chevron Will Build Reef to Re-Create Surfing Spots
8 Honored for Giving Schools a Helping Hand KAY HWANGBO
LAGUNA NIGUEL : Runners Will Aid Teen Rides Project FRANK MESSINA
YORBA LINDA : Book May Be Taken Off 5th-Grade List DANIELLE A. FOUQUETTE
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Palmdale to Look for New Site for Metrolink Station : Transit: Commuter trains are being moved to a new set of rails. City Council rejects the idea of building an underpass. PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newport Beach Police Want Cameras in Cars : Law enforcement: Chief Robert McDonell says videotaping is vital in court cases. He also wants equipment for two helicopters. GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Mural Warns Latinos Against Drunk Driving KAY SAILLANT
A Rough Diamond : Award: Liquor store owner Myung A. Chung is honored for his role in helping turn around a crime-ridden community. ED BOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Buena Park Development Design Guidelines Approved LESLEY WRIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Quake's Littlest Victims : Youth: School program provided art therapy, counseling and safety training to undo January's trauma. ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Teen-Agers Arrested in Race Killings ERIC MALNIC and DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Oxnard Approves Permit for Club With Topless Dancers FRED ALVAREZ
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Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : 4th of July Parade Is 1 More Victim of Quake DOUGLAS ALGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Opponents of Housing Project Warn of Fault Line : Thousand Oaks: Residents call the huge Dos Vientos development 'ill-conceived.' STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Says County Cannot Bar Playboy Magazine in Firehouses JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Free Boat-Safety Inspections Offered LESLEY WRIGHT
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Board OKs Program Requiring Students to Wear Uniforms : Education: Trustees approve a variety of ensembles for La Mesa Junior High, which will open in the fall. MARK SABBATINI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Metrolink Offering Free Train Tickets SARA CATANIA
Countywide : Mountain Lion Cub Moves In at Zoo LESLEY WRIGHT
Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : Questions Arise on Air Traffic Noise Pollution MAKI BECKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
High Hopes Greet Outlet Mall's Grand Opening : Oxnard: Shoppers anticipate bargains, officials look forward to new source of sales-tax revenues. MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
District Will Give CLAS Tests Today : Education: Judge says Antelope Valley's planned appeal of her previous ruling on the exams does not justify delaying them. SHARON MOESER and JAMES BENNING, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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