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What happened on March 08, 1994
ENTERTAINMENT
Ladysmith Brings Zulu Culture to Kids By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Television By Daniel Cerone, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
THEATER REVIEW : 'Tender' '50s Time Capsule Gets Trapped in Today By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : Vengerov in Youth Symphony Benefit By Chris Pasles
TV REVIEWS : 'Sesame Street' Jams With the Best of Them By Chris Willman
TV REVIEWS : Message Clear in 'Dark Ages' By Lynne Heffley
THEATER REVIEW : Actors Alley's 'Audit': Insipid Meeting of the Mindless By Jan Breslauer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Martin Lawrence: Dr. Dirt or Mr. Clean? : Barred by NBC, He's Generally Blue on Stage but Not on TV By Chuck Crisafulli, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
L.A. Critics Are Crazy for 'Crazy,' 'Tavern' : Stage: The plays share the top prize of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle. Of the theaters, Orange County's South Coast Repertory wins the most awards. By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cassavetes, a Man of Many Roles : With 'Twogether,' 'The Gods of Skid Row' and 'Mrs. Parker' to his credit, the actor finds his career flourishing. And the only son of one of cinema's classiest couples also has three screenplays in development. By James Grant, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Long in Latitude : Given Ample Elbow Room, Curator Paul Schimmel Put Newport Harbor on the Map in the '80s By Cathy Curtis
Big Head Start May Not Be Swift, but It's Steady : Pop music: The alternative blues-based band, which will play the Coach House on Monday night, can laugh at past rejections. A hit debut album can do that. By Dennis Hunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Jolla Playhouse Names Michael Greif Director : Theater: Board president cites the 'savvy business acumen' of Des McAnuff's 34-year-old replacement. By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Says Religion Often Ignored in Prime-Time TV : Television: Media monitoring group also finds that when faith is considered, it is negatively. By Daniel Cerone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Whistler's Restored 'Arrangement' at Getty
BUSINESS
Traveling With a Pinata? Stow It \o7 Baltimore Sun\f7
* Market trends: Tele-Communications Inc. was the volume...
Economy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rally in Stocks Extended; Dow Climbs 23.92 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Did Fox Just Miss the Joke on 'Freaked'? By Alan Citron
DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE Domestic market share and number of...
It's Official: Jon Peters Will Return to Warner Bros.
* Eugene Melnitchenko has joined ICN Pharmaceuticals Inc...
* Melinda Morgan has been appointed a journalism...
Information Position Filled by State of the Art
* Stephen Asaro has been appointed vice president in...
* John R. French has been made a partner in the Newport...
* Hank Lange has been appointed vice president and general...
* Kyle S. Kawakami and Anthony W. Pierotti have become...
* Dr. Guy Randazzo has been elected chief of staff at...
* Mark A. Weinfeld has been appointed a senior vice...
* Mike Wallace has joined the Dana Point Resort as...
* Pam Donlyuk has been promoted to vice president for...
* Steven B. Epstein has joined the board of directors of...
* Rick Muth is chairman-elect of the National Concrete...
* Martha Washburn has been appointed director of client...
Chain's Leaders Had Successes With Blockbuster, WMX From Associated Press
Looking for a Break : Annual Gathering of College Kids Is Hard to Pinpoint By Bruce Horovitz
Trio of Measures Seek to Lay the Groundwork for Info Highway : Congress: Bills would allow the Baby Bells to provide cable and long-distance service. But huge obstacles remain. By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
British Airways Suspends Plans to Purchase More of USAir : Transportation: The move comes after the struggling U.S. carrier said its losses might top last year's $350 million. By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disney to Build Time-Shares Near Laguna : Resorts: Orange County plan is part of a company strategy to construct townhomes close to its amusement parks. By Debora Vrana, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
U.S. to Allow Hughes Satellite Deal for China : Technology: Company removed encryption ability, easing Administration fears. The sale means jobs in California. By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Intel Rolls Out Powerful New Pentium Chips : Technology: Several major computer makers immediately announce plans to incorporate the chips in new machines. From Reuters
New Regulatory Guidelines Due on Lender Discrimination From American Banker
Golden West Pulls Its CalFed Merger Offer : Thrifts: The banking firms 'were never close on this one,' an analyst says. CalFed instead tries to shore up its finances. By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Times Reporter Paltrow Wins Polk Award for Excellence
Accounting Change Sparks Heated Debate : Statements: Employee stock options' value would be deducted from earnings. Executives say share price would fall. From Bloomberg Business News
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology: In a move that may broaden its reach and... By John Lippman
Exhibitors Gather in Las Vegas, Pan Film Quotas By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Chairman to Serve Carl's Jr. Chain : Food: William Foley II led investor group that acquired a controlling interest in Carl Karcher Enterprises. Restructuring is also planned. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boston Chicken Leaders More Retail Than Restaurant : Fast food: Investors, lured by company executives' proven business acumen, snapped up stock. Karcher Enterprises grabbed the local franchise. By David Dishneau, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Owners of Upscale Dana Point Condos Sue Developer : Safety: They claim shoddy construction resulted in hazards and are seeking payment of $10 million. By James M. Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HEALTH CARE : Inventor Hopes Public Will Sink Teeth Into Handy Floss Compiled by James M. Gomez, Times staff writer
Health Care Compiled by James M. Gomez, Times staff writer
Loral Aeronutronic: The Rancho Santa Margarita-based...
Heavenly Slender Trims Share Number, Changes Name
Dixie Ice Cream Inc.: The El Toro-based distributor of...
Fluor Daniel: The unit of Irvine-based Fluor Corp. has...
Richey Electronics Posts Increase
First American Financial Corp.: The Santa Ana company on...
AST Research Inc.: The Irvine-based company faces a...
Monarch Bancorp: The Laguna Niguel bank holding company...
Care Enterprises Inc.: The Tustin nursing home operator...
Satellite Technology Management Inc.: The Costa Mesa...
Fountain Valley Medical Development Co.: The owner of...
4th-Quarter Profits Fall 16% at Cheesecake Factory
Rexhall Posts 1993 Profit of $1.23 Million
MRV Triples Its Profit in 4th Quarter
4th Quarter Earnings Nearly Doubled for Storage Equities
Styles on Video Reports Quarterly Profit of $668,730
Some Apartment Owners on Shaky Financial Ground : Facing Steep Quake Repairs in Addition to Hefty Mortgage Payments, Some Landlords Could Be Threatened With Foreclosure By H. G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Future Looking Up for Banks and S & Ls Despite a Weak '93 : Economy: Most of the region's financial institutions posted losses or lower profits in 4th quarter. But their restructuring may make for a better year ahead. By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Datametrics Posts Loss of $242,000 in 1st Quarter
House and Condo Sales Continue to Rebound in February Despite Quake : Real estate: Single-family house sales jumped 19% last month. But sale prices keep falling, and drop 10%. By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Superior Industries Gets $4.3 Million in New Orders
Acqua Group to Merge With East Coast Firm
Health Net Sued in Bone Marrow Transplant Case
Unilab Buys Assets of Diagnostic Laboratory
Restructured Unilab Reports Profits for 4th Quarter, '93
15-Year Loans Can Save Interest While Building Equity By Ron Galperin
* Frank A. Clark has been appointed vice president of...
St. Ives Reports Earnings of $2.4 Million in 1993
Tekelec Reports Loss of $8.6 Million in 4th Quarter
Deep Pockets : Weyerhaeuser Helps Pardee Construction Co. Keep Building in Tough Times By Jack Searles, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Survey Shows Softer County Job Market for 2nd Quarter By Jack Searles
LTC Proposes to Sell Common Stock Shares By Jack Searles
Firm Signs Intent Letter to Acquire Lightwave By Jack Searles
Siemens Finishes Solar Electrification Project By Jack Searles
Hefty Income Needed to Buy Home, Report Says By Jack Searles
NEWS
For the Record
TAMMY LECHNER / Los Angeles Times
Scout Ruling
Assault Weapons
Kathleen Battle
Private Cabins in Public Forests
Wilson Donors
Fast Food Overseas
Information Highway
Citizen Crime Fighter's Van Nuys Headquarters Runs Afoul of Police : Law enforcement: Holding forth from a doughnut shop, Mary Lou Holte says she spots and reports evildoers. But officers say the place attracts undesirables and they want its hours curtailed. By Jeff Schnaufer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Girl May Bill District for Private School Tuition : Education: State official finds that Newport-Mesa officials did not meet the special needs of the 9-year-old student, who is dyslexic, and were unable to teach the third-grader to read above first-grade level. By Bob Elston, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VIDEO THUMBS UP: Maybe a good omen for this season's... By Jerry Hicks
PALOMINO PASSION: The Grammys, exactly one week late, are... By Michael Arkush
AIDS HOSPICE: After years in the planning, Ventura... By Adrianne Goodman
Counsel Asks Congress to Avoid Whitewater Hearings : Ethics: Fiske argues that such sessions would pose a risk to his inquiry. Democrats use his plea to blunt GOP calls for investigations on the Hill. By John M. Broder and Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Man Pleads Guilty to Killing 5 in His Family \o7 Associated Press\f7
Quakes Hit 2 Areas of Iran \o7 Reuters\f7
Charles W. Morris; Invented Pressurized Airplane Cabin
Michael Dewell; Theatrical Producer By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'3 Strikes' Law Goes Into Effect : Crime: Governor signs legislation that aims to put habitual felons behind bars for life. He calls it only a first step toward tougher measures against violence. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Martin Marietta to Acquire Grumman for $1.9 Billion : Defense: Buyer of once-formidable aircraft builder would rise to the top ranks of the industry. By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Consumer Unit Files Suit to Bar Pen Knife By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disney Plans Time-Share Resort on Newport Coast By Debora Vrana, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-Falcon Quarterback Miller Signs With Rams : Football: Injuries have marred the career of the precision passer, who signed a 3-year, $9-million pact. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Measure Is No Guarantee of Cut in Violence By Paul Jacobs and Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
'3 Strikes' Law Goes Into Effect : Crime: Governor signs legislation that aims to put habitual felons behind bars for life. He calls it only a first step toward tougher measures against crime. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Calls for Major Overhaul of City Hall : Reform: In State of City address, Riordan cites 'worst fiscal crisis in city's modern history.' He vows no tax hike. By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Measure Is No Guarantee of Cut in Violence By Paul Jacobs and Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : Americans Answer Israel's Call : Once the capital of Judaism, Shiloh is now home to settlers from U.S. who say they have chosen a harder but richer life. They are determined to cling to a claim they insist goes back 3,000 years. By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Issues Strong Defense of Wife's Integrity By Jack Nelson and Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Martin Marietta to Acquire Grumman for $1.9 Billion : Defense: Buyer of once-formidable aircraft builder would rise to the top ranks of the industry. By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Court Sanctions Right to Parody Works of Others By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Embrace of Russia as Close Partner Cooling By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mostar's Muslims, Croats Meet U.N. Arms Deadline : Balkans: Tanks, artillery are pulled back. Even small weapons are silent. Citizens can safely stroll the streets. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Measure to Help Valley, Officials Say By Josh Meyer and Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lungren to Tap Public Discontent Over Crime in Bid for Reelection By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Is Abandoning Its Children, Advocacy Group Says : Public services: Report says funds for health, welfare and education are undergoing 'a slow strangulation.' It is critical of Wilson Administration, but governor dismisses the charges as election-year politicking. By Daniel M. Weintraub and Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fraud Charges Add Jail Time for Ex-Official : Crime: Federal sentencing adds to the prison stay of Stephen Wagner. He had earlier pleaded guilty to state charges of embezzling $3.7 million from an Orange County school district. By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Panel Backs Boost in Sales Tax to Pay Quake Costs By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newport Beach's Ritz Bar Strips Nudes From Walls By Bob Elston, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Small Paper Kicks Up a Big Outcry : Journalism: Detractors say the Calexico Chronicle's muckraking is irresponsible. But the female publishers see sexism at the root of Establishment criticism. By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Syria Receives First Israeli Visitors Ever \o7 Associated Press\f7
Arafat in First Talks With Israel Envoy Since Massacre : Mideast: Secret meeting is bid to restart peace process. PLO wants new controls on settlers in occupied areas. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
11 Dead in Mideast Violence \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Mom-and-Pop Bowling Alleys Are Relegated to the Slow Lane : For the Holler House in Milwaukee, the clock has stood still for 86 years. Elsewhere upscale changes are transforming the sport. By David Lamb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rostenkowski Faces Voters as Inquiry Enters 'Final Stages' By Ronald J. Ostrow and William J. Eaton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Many in Southern Mexico Villages Wary of Peace Plan : Revolt: Rebel backers fear promises won't be kept. Proposal's legalese is a problem for them too. By Juanita Darling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moldovan Voters Reject Reunification With Romania \o7 Associated Press\f7
Nixon Takes Tea With Former Russian Vice President \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Bophuthatswana Will Boycott S. Africa Vote \o7 Associated Press\f7
Brock to Run in Maryland \o7 Associated Press\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW JERSEY : 5% Income Tax Cut Signed Into Law From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : CONNECTICUT : U.S. Recognizes Mohegan Nation From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Ex-First Ladies Push Mental Health Aid From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : Day of Observance for Plight of Women From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Astronauts Erect Scaffold, Put It to a Stress Test \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Records of 18 Plutonium Tests Released : Medicine: All individuals received injections unknowingly. The documents are the first of the secret U.S.-sponsored experiments to be disclosed. By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freeh Unveils Tough FBI Conduct Rules : Law enforcement: Guidelines might have resulted in dismissal of previous director. Agent applicants to take drug use lie-detector tests. By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pentagon Will Ban Smoking in Workplace By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Avoid Hearings, Whitewater Counsel Says : Ethics: Fiske urges Congress not to call witnesses because of the risk to his inquiry. The candidate list to replace Nussbaum narrows. By John M. Broder and Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Assemblyman Areias to Run for State Controller By Jerry Gillam, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Children Are Sought in Philadelphia Shooting \o7 Reuters\f7
Test Launch of Intercontinental Missile Lights Up Evening Sky \o7 Times Wire Services\f7
Women Writers: An Anthology of Their Own By Josh Getlin
Writing the Game of Life : Baseball inspires more books than any other sport. This season there's a new crop of rookies, ready to tell their stories. Why? Most say in the field of dreams, readers and writers can find truths about the way we live. By Josh Getlin, Los Angeles Times
Women Caught in Middle of Breast-Implant Debate : Health: Research indicating that the silicone-gel devices are mostly safe comes out at same time as a tentative settlement for those who say they were harmed. By Shari Roan, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
PERSONAL HEALTH : Undergo Physical Therapy \o7 Before\f7 Injury By Kathleen Doheny
Risk Management : A Thrill-Seeker and a Tamer Mate Can Keep Excitement Without Endangering Love, Orange County Therapists Say By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Vintage Classics : Wineries Pour Their Best to Help the Philharmonic Society Cultivate a Good Year By Kathryn Bold
PERSONAL HEALTH : New Star on the Salmonella Scene ASSOCIATED PRESS
TOKYO : Christopher in Asia
Media : From Mongolia to Moscow, Tracking the Lin Piao Mystery : Journalist finds new evidence on 1971 disappearance of China's No. 2 leader. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World View : Millions Adrift in Their Own Lands : Displaced by disasters, economics and politics, they are a growing problem virtually ignored by the world. By Robin Wright, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WASHINGTON : Key Visit for Rabin
BOGOTA : Polls in Bloody Bogota
Market Focus : Chile Swims Toward Salmon Supremacy : Battling rustlers, sea lions and legal threats, it has become the world's No. 2 exporter of the pink-fleshed fish. By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Culture : Florentines Await Unveiling of Skyline's Domed Jewel : After 15 years of work and controversy, 4,000 square meters of 16th-Century frescoes will be back on display. By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Agenda : A Culture of Violence : Murderous 'social cleansing' does not even spare children in Colombia. By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lin's Case Attracts Conspiracy Theories By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Scene : Ananov Puts the Sparkle Back in Russian Jewelry : Is he the new Faberge? Some say so. His high-risk style wins over customers at home and abroad. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Photo Essay : Pilgrims Drawn to Shiva Rites in Nepal By John-thor Dahlburg, Times staff writer
SANTIAGO : Like Father, Like Son
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Cheese burglar?As if the Southland's image hasn't suffered... By Steve Harvey
Run on Grunion Classes to Begin By Nona Yates
Bring Your Rosary By Al Martinez
POLITICIAN WATCH : Credit Limits
Hebron: The Necessary Step
A Forward Move for RU-486 : Promising talks on U.S. importation of abortifacient are now under way
Pumping Up Civil Rights : Patrick is a strong nominee for federal post
PLATFORM : The Image Matters \o7 LINDA McKEEVER BULLARD, a Los Angeles screenwriter, is the great-granddaughter of the black rodeo cowboy Wild Bill Pickett\f7
PERSPECTIVE ON HEALTH REFORM : The One Huge Flaw of 'Single Payer' : There's no evidence the government can efficiently administer medical care--or anything else. By Sara J. Singer and Alain C. Enthoven, \f7 and \o7 Alain C. Enthoven is a professor of management at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business and a member of the Jackson Hole Group, an organization of health-care executives and policy analysts. Sara J. Singer is his special assistant.
Campaign Calendar
Obituaries
Sensitivity Training Is Urged for Trustees : Education: Teachers group wants Oxnard school district board to learn about Latino culture. Spanish-language interpreter and a mediator for meetings are also recommended. By Christina Lima, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Volunteers Focus Efforts on Hospice : Ventura: After four years, workers are close to completing Christopher House, the county's first low-income AIDS facility. By Scott Hadly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Officials Call Board Meeting a Maneuver to Avoid Panels : Camarillo: Supervisors' planned discussion of two airport issues is called 'end run' around aviation advisory committees. By J.E. Mitchell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
D.A. Accuses Priest of Lies, Word Games : Trial: Prosecution wraps up its case against Father David Dean Piroli, charged with embezzling church collection money. The jury is expected to get the case today. By Dwayne Bray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newspaper Subscription Salesman Is Fatally Shot : Santa Paula: Police still have no suspect and no apparent motive in the slaying of Eric Velasquez, 21, a Los Angeles Times employee. By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOORPARK : Council Supports Telethon for Library By James Maiella Jr.
THOUSAND OAKS : Guggenheim Endorses Schillo for Supervisor By Carlos Lozano
Further Study Urged for Hospital Expansion By Daryl Kelley
Slaying Suspect Called 'Typical Teen-Ager' By Julie Fields
9 Groups Receive $43,000 in Grants By Brenda Day
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Limiting Gifts
A Man and His Dog--and 4 Days Behind Bars : Courts: A Temple City man is arrested after failing to appear to answer citation for no license and rabies inoculation for his pet. Judge says he has been forced to adopt a get-tough policy. By Shawn Hubler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Feared Killed in Flash Flood : Weather: A man and his 9-year-old son apparently were swept down a canyon above Sierra Madre. A second day of storms brings lightning and hail to Southland. By Eric Malnic and Mike Carlson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Police Killer May Be Tied to Robbery : Crime: Investigators are trying to determine if David Fukuto, the gunman in the fatal shooting of two officers, also held up five people last year. By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : High School Career Academy to Be Built
LOS ANGELES : Ex-Wife Sues Axl Rose, Alleging Years of Abuse
LAKE LOS ANGELES : Tests Urged for Students Poked With Needles
LOS ANGELES : 'Lord Peter the Cheater' Sentenced in Art Case
LOS ANGELES : Justices Let Stand Award Against Scientologists
Survey to Determine Technology Interest By Tracy Wilson
Oxnard : Council to Consider Low-Income Housing By Fred Alvarez
OXNARD : Laborers Collect on Lemon Co.'s Settlement By Fred Alvarez
Conference Aims to Curb Domestic Violence Plague By Susan Moffat, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheriff Fires an Early Volley in Budget Battle : Finances: Block says a proposed shift of $100 million in costs to his department is contrary to voters' wishes about support for law enforcement. By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Fraud Charges Against Company Are Dropped By J.E. Mitchell
OXNARD : $500 Taken in Robbery at Strawberry Stand By Julie Fields
Obituaries
Police Criticize 4 1/2-Year Drug Sentence By Chau Lam, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Chief of Simi Valley Police Will Take It One Step at a Time : Law Enforcement: Willard R. (Bill) Schlieter says he will study the issues before announcing plans. He spends first day meeting with top officials. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousand Oaks Debates Tougher Stance on Trash : Environment: New law would outlaw mixing recyclable waste with other garbage. Residents would have to participate in curbside program. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lending Support to Seniors : Thousand Oaks: Fitzgerald House activities range from music and crafts to an Alzheimer's day-care program. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Developer, Preservationists Battle Over Old Market : Council: Two sides lock horns over city's oldest brick structure. Realty wants to raze building, others want to use it as an art gallery. By Peggy Y. Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After an Act of God or Nature, Persevere : The record shows this to have been an ecumenical earthquake. . . . It seems that this quake left no faith unscathed. By Scott Harris
Painting a Positive Portrait : Youth: Kids' entries for annual Pacoima Pride arts project refute negative images of their community. By Susan Byrnes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City Investigating Crime Vigilante's Base By Jeff Schnaufer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tests Urged for Students Poked With Needles By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Social Service Agencies Get Grants From AT&T By Rebecca Bryant
CSUN Matadors or Quakes?--That Is the Question By Jill Leovy
SHADOW HILLS : Desperately Seeking Owner of an Iguana By Jeff Schnaufer
VAN NUYS : Courthouse Parking Structure Reopened By Thom Mrozek
SUN VALLEY : Children to Help Paint Mural of Local History By Ed Bond
Making A Difference in Your Community : Puppy Raisers Give Eyesight to the Blind By Rebecca Bryant, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PACOIMA : Quake Puts Damper on Youth Program By Jill Leovy
BURBANK : Council Considering Health Club Ordinance By Ed Bond
GLENDALE : HUD Offers Rent Aid to Quake Victims By Jennifer Oldham
CALABASAS : Compost From Recycled Sewage to Be Offered By Kurt Pitzer
CALABASAS : Water District Fires General Manager By Kurt Pitzer
CALABASAS : School Panel to Discuss Increasing Security By Kay Hwangbo
India Quake Veterans Study Local Response By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alarcon Deputy Quits 2 Months After Transfer By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecution Says Accused Home Depot Killer Had Drug Plan : Courts: Sean Darnell Slade could face death penalty if convicted in fatal shooting of guard. By Thom Mrozek, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Facing 14 Years Gets 4 1/2 for Drug Sale : Courts: Ex-convict became an activist while out on bail. But the detective who made arrest feels betrayed by judge's decision. By Chau Lam, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Racial Scuffles Break Out in Courthouse Lockups By Chip Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
From the Pain of the Quake, an Idea for Low-Income Housing
Crash on Golden State Freeway Traps 3 People
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Small Business Center Awarded $30,000 Grant : Assistance: The Santa Clarita facility will use the state community college system's money to help merchants recover from the earthquake. By Scott Glover, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Man Sought in Disappearance of 3-Year-Old Boy
LOS ANGELES : Superintendent Seeks More School Police
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Campaign Materials Criticized in Council Race : Politics: Carl Boyer's posting of City Hall phone number on his billboards and Jill Klajic's use of altered city logo draw fire. Both are incumbents. By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
$5.4 Million Awarded in Propeller Suit : Law: Jury rules Cessna Aircraft took the design for a three-bladed propeller developed by Cypress and Long Beach men and made millions from it. By E. J. Gong Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Judge Gives Wagner Added Time in Prison : Courts: However, some think the ex-school official who embezzled $3.7 million should stay behind bars longer still. By Mark Platte, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Missing Man Found Dead : Crime: The body of Garden Grove resident who disappeared last week is discovered in the trunk of his car in a Santa Ana lot. He had been shot to death. By Lynn Franey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : Community Center Tops Council Agenda By Terry Spencer
Countywide : Marine Drill Team, Band Strut Stuff By Elaine Tassy
LAGUNA HILLS : Council to Weigh Library Options By Richard Core
Anaheim : School Board Ready to Adopt Dress Code By Terry Spencer
LA HABRA : Restaurant Owner Ends Fight for Music By Mimi Ko
COSTA MESA : Panel Wants to Build Basketball Courts By Willson Cummer
GARDEN GROVE : Planting Respect for the Environment By Mary Lou Pickel
LOS ALAMITOS : Council OKs Hiring of Patrol Officer
CYPRESS : Police Angry Over 4 Job Eliminations By Mimi Ko
IRVINE : Fate of Westpark Bridge to Be Decided
Fountain Valley : City to Repair Wells Damaged in Quake By Debra Cano
WESTMINSTER : Ex-City Manager Rehired Temporarily
SANTA ANA : Restraining Order to Stop Hauling Denied
SANTA ANA : Man Shot to Death During Argument
Sudden Storm Triggers Mudslides By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Seek Hit-and-Run Driver; Motorcyclist May Lose Leg
Lookouts Net 4 Lobster Poaching Suspects By Mark. I Pinsky, TIMES STAF WRITER
Man Wounded by Gunshot; Auto Shop Owner Arrested
17-Year-Old Is Shot, Friend Beaten
SPORTS
Pepperdine Makes It to NCAA Tournament by Beating San Diego By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Falcons' Miller Signs $9-Million Deal With Rams : Pro football: Oft-injured quarterback passes physical examination, works out. Everett is expected to be traded soon. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA ROUNDUP : Against the Heat, Celtics Get Hot and Win Second in a Row From Associated Press
THE NHL / HELENE ELLIOTT : His Off-Ice Behavior Only Adds to Gretzky's Greatness By Helene Elliott
NHL ROUNDUP : Neely's 50th Goal in 44th Game Puts Him in Fast Company From Associated Press
Forever-Perfect Pirate Manager Learns Charity Ends at Home By Shav Glick
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Chaney Wins 500th as Temple Advances to Title Game From Associated Press
Lakers Break the Milwaukee Jinx, 106-84 : Pro basketball: Threatt and Smith lead way as Los Angeles ends a seven-game losing streak. By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Scioscia's Homer Helps in a Pinch
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : With New Faces, Edmonds Is Out By Bob Nightengale
Park Takes a Bow During His Debut : Baseball: Unorthodox South Korean rookie pitches three scoreless innings against the Mets. He drinks tea with Lasorda nightly. By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Change in Rotation Has Gross Upset By Maryann Hudson
When Only Winning Matters Every School Ends Up Losing By Eric Shepard
Changing of the Guard for Women By Ara Najarian
VALLEY-AREA ROUNDUP : Stanford Sweeps Past CSUN in Volleyball
Okenwa, Master's Top Biola By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Master's Makes NAIA Tournament Field By John Ortega
U.S. Supreme Court Won't Review Tyson's Case From Staff and Wire Reports
Ex-Boxing Trainer Arcel Dies at 94 : Obituary: He handled 19 champions, ranging from Goldstein in 1924 to Holmes in '82.
Basketball From Staff and Wire Reports
GOLF / DAN HAFNER : Finally, Sigel Is a Cut Above the Rest as a Professional By Dan Hafner
A Mater Dei-Crenshaw Final Is the One Most Fans Want to See By Eric Shepard
Agoura's Skieresz to Skip Track to Focus on Academics By John Ortega
Basketball
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Rancho Santiago's Sneddon Not Prepared for This Coaching Milestone By Steve Kresal
UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK / JOHN WEYLER : Miracles Aside, Draw Could Lead Anteaters to Big West Final By John Weyler
PREP ROUNDUP : Kozak Leads Rancho Alamitos' Baseball Victory
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Amaya Helps Saddleback Win in Golf
Amy Rubenstein Marina, Sr. Soccer / Forward Rubenstein...
Regional Final to Be Televised
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Prep Baseball '94: Pacific Coast League
Prep Baseball '94: Pacific Coast League
Prep Baseball '94: Pacific Coast League
Prep Baseball '94: Pacific Coast League
Prep Baseball '94: Pacific Coast League
Prep Baseball '94: Pacific Coast League
Rams Hope Miller Won't Fall Down on This Job By Mike Penner
Eating Away at Problem : After Losing Nearly 60 Pounds, Williams Is a Happy Clipper By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fallen Angel Set to Soar : Infielder J.T. Snow Has a New Outlook After a Roller-Coaster 1993 Season That Saw Him Fly High, Flame Out and Fly Again By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Recalling These Pennant Races Celebrates Baseball's Heritage By Jim Murray
Falcons' Miller Signs $9-Million Deal With Rams : Pro football: Oft-injured quarterback passes physical examination, works out. Everett is expected to be traded soon. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harding's Lawyers Back in Court : Skating: They try to obtain injunction that would allow her to be in World Championships. By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
There's Spring in Trojans' Step : College football: Bolstered by strong recruiting class, USC opens workouts with high hopes. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arizona State Players Deny Point-Shaving From Associated Press
Injury Behind Him, Nista Looking Ahead By Dan Arritt, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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