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What happened on November 09, 1994
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BOOK REVIEW / HISTORY : A Celebration of Diversity in America's Prehistory : HIDDEN CITIES: The Discovery and Loss of Ancient North American Civilization \o7 by Roger G. Kennedy\f7 ; Free Press $24.95, 372 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Reading, Writing, Ruin : Ravaged by time, vandals and a lack of money, public schools are starting to look like war zones. With little or no budget for repairs, the children are suffering the consequences. By Lynn Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Worst Part of School? Bathrooms By Lynn Smith
'My Dream Was to Work at the Dairy Queen' : Author: Denise Chavez is earning raves for her first book, which celebrates Latino culture. But she isn't moved by her new fame. She just wants to tell her tales--and re-stucco her house. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAUGH LINES : Jokes
'90s FAMILY : An Intuitive Touch for Teen Books : Author: Lois Lowry never planned to write fiction for young adults. But fate and a natural connection to her audience stepped in. By Elizabeth Mehren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'90s FAMILY : Christmas Stress Factor Is Coming to Town By Lynn Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'90s FAMILY : Back to the Books : Parents are taking to the classroom again--but this time, thet're juggling work, school \o7 and\f7 family. By Kathleen O. Ryan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
R S V P : An Equal-Opportunity Food Fest By Betty Goodwin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Daily Routine By Kathleen O. Ryan
Company in the Labyrinth : Reagan's Announcement Gives Author, Who Will Speak on Alzheimer's, Optimism By Ann Conway
Time Shares : Joint physical custody is increasing as an option in divorce cases. When conditions are right, children may benefit by dividing their time equally between the homes of parents. By Julie Bawden Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
One of 'Las Girlfriends' Celebrates Latino Culture : Author: Denise Chavez isn't moved by the fame she has received for her first book. She just wants to tell her tales, re-stucco her house and help her father. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Politicians
S&L Failures and Regulations
1994 Smog Season
Shots Fired at White House
Campaign Financing
Anger at Government
Bicycles
Susan Smith
Ito Slightly Eases Curbs on Jurors' Access to News : Simpson case: Panelists are allowed to read edited copies of newspapers and view most entertainment programming on TV. Defense team complains about defendant's food and the addition of a black prosecutor. By Andrea Ford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tobacco's Death Toll
GOP Rolls Up Gains Across U.S. : Elections: Party could gain control of the Senate and is on its way to electing largest House bloc in half a century. Rostenkowski appears to be in deep trouble. By Robert Shogan and David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Pregnant Rats in Space Face Births on Earth \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Clinton Meets 2 Who Halted Gunman at White House : Violence: The President offers the pair his thanks and 'a little of his famous small talk.' One has a goal of joining the Secret Service. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Cuomo in Tight Race With Pataki : New York: Incumbent Democratic governor benefiting from third-party candidate's strong showing in northern part of the state. By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homeless Woman's Helpers Lose Bequest \o7 Associated Press\f7
Security Guard Stabbed in S.F. Newspaper Strike : Labor: Tension rises as company deadline to replace strikers approaches. Talks continue in mayor's office with the help of a federal mediator. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Police Will Use Quake Sensors to Pinpoint Gunfire Locations : Law: Computers will provide the information within seconds after shootings in Redwood City. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
2 Prisoners Who Escaped Kept Heavily Guarded : Courts: The Marshal's Service seeks to keep them shackled during trial in Las Vegas, where they were captured after breaking out of Lompoc penitentiary last year. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
World IN BRIEF : ANGOLA : Guerrilla Will Sign Pact if Siege Ends From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : Biehl Killers Seek Political Amnesty From Times Staff and Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : HAITI : New Premier Asks People to Be Patient From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Republicans' Rising Tide Spills Over Into Statehouses : Politics: GOP looks virtually certain to control majority of governorships for the first time since 1970. Democrats lose Tennessee, Oklahoma and Kansas. By John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Milton Petrie; Clothing Merchandiser, Philanthropist \o7 From Reuters\f7
Shorty Rogers, 70; Jazz Trumpeter and Composer
9 Cubans Foiled in Attempt to Flee Refugee Tent Camp \o7 From Reuters\f7
Protein Found That May Activate AIDS Virus : Medicine: Scientists say the discovery could spawn treatments that would prevent HIV-infected people from contracting the fatal disease. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Wilson and Prop. 187 Win : Senate Race Close; GOP Controls Congress : Governor: Trailing a year ago, incumbent rides a tide of voter frustration to a dramatic comeback. The victory thrusts him into the ranks of contenders for the White House. By Cathleen Decker and Bill Stall, TIMES POLITICAL WRITERS
Bitterly Fought Senate Race Too Close to Call By Greg Krikorian and Dave Lesher, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Prop. 187 Backers Elated--Challenges Imminent By Paul Feldman and Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Republicans Score a Sweeping Victory : Elections: The party wins majorities in the Senate and House. Voters shun Clinton's activist government message. By David Lauter and Robert Shogan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Child Abuse, Suicides Rising in L.A. County By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crime, Immigration Issues Helped Wilson, Poll Finds : Election: Proposition 187 wins among whites, but loses among all other ethnic groups, exit survey shows. By Daniel M. Weintraub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Partisanship Could Sour GOP Triumph By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
They Kept Coming By Peter H. King
California Elections / STATE OFFICES : Lungren, Fong Buoyed by GOP 'Tidal Wave' : Republicans lead in all but one partisan contest, in which Controller Gray Davis claims victory in race for lieutenant governor. Quackenbush, Jones, McClintock slightly ahead. By Paul Jacobs and Jean Merl, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
California Elections / CONGRESS : 1 Democrat Loses, 2 Others Headed Toward Defeat : GOP wave swamps incumbent Schenk, threatens Hamburg and Lehman, and carries ex-TV star Sonny Bono into open seat. By Tony Perry and Ted Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
California Elections / LEGISLATURE : GOP Threatens to Gain Control of Assembly : Close races leave makeup of lower house in doubt. Republicans appear to have captured at least five more seats and are challenging for five others. Democrats seem likely to retain Senate control. By Mark Gladstone and Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
California Elections / PROPOSITIONS : Voters Approve 'Three Strikes' Law, Reject Smoking Measure : Proposal for government-run health care system, gasoline tax to fund rail projects are also defeated. By Dan Morain and Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
California Elections : Prop. 187, Heated Races Boost Voter Turnout in State : Total is expected to reach projected 60.2% of those registered. In L.A. County, 53.46% turned out, compared to 52.87% in 1990. By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California Elections : Kuehl Clinging to Narrow Lead : Assembly: Republican Michael T. Meehan is running a close race with the feminist lawyer in the 41st District. By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California Elections : GOP's Rogan Takes Early Lead Over Schiff : Assembly: The Republican enjoys the party's strong national showing in bid to keep the seat he won in May. By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russia Signals Iraq Is Set to Recognize Kuwait By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
95 Arrested in French Raids on Islamists : Terrorism: Suspects are accused of running a support network for Algerian guerrillas. Police seize weapons, explosives. By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
War Crimes Tribunal Seeks Bosnian Serb Indicted in Germany \o7 Associated Press\f7
4 Killed, 7 Injured by Shrapnel and Snipers in Sarajevo \o7 From Associated Press\f7
SCIENCE : Greenhouse Gives Botanists Fresh View of Plant Life : Smithsonian Institution's new $1-million botanical laboratory will allow scientists to study rare and endangered species. By Aaron Nathans, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TOURISM : Safe Hover Limits Imposed on Hawaii 'Flight-Seeing' Copters By Susan Essoyan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Israel Speeds Hand-Over in Bid to Boost Arafat : Mideast: Palestinians will soon get authority in the West Bank. PLO leader's popularity has been declining. By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canadian Doctor Who Performs Abortions Is Shot \o7 The Washington Post\f7
Sri Lanka's 'War of Widows' Goes to Polls : Asia: Two women whose husbands were assassinated have waged a bitter campaign for top job. Key issue is how to deal with Tamil rebels. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vegetables of Green, Yellow Hue Hailed \o7 From Associated Press\f7
1st-Class Stamp Likely to Cost 32 Cents in Rate Increase : Mail: The boost is part of an overall 10.3% hike. The higher fees would take effect in January. By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Accused Child Killer's Family Apologizes to Blacks : Race relations: Susan Smith's brother says that his sister's false claim that an African American man kidnaped her sons was a 'terrible misfortune.' By Eric Harrison, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kennedy Pulls Out Victory to Earn Seventh Senate Term : Massachusetts: Veteran Democrat espouses support for President after bitter race ends with voters maintaining dynasty. By Elizabeth Mehren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Term Limits, Anti-Crime Laws Get OK : Initiatives: Voters in several states reject gambling measures. Handgun bans are defeated in two Wisconsin communities. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Gingrich Tames Rhetoric, Savors 'Speaker' : Georgia: It is expected that his triumph will turn Washington upside down, portending the rise of a new kind of ideological politics. By Edith Stanley and Thomas B. Rosenstiel, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Gergen Takes Parting Shot, Blasts GOP \o7 From Associated Press\f7
From High to Anxiety, White House Loses '92 Euphoria : Politics: After the promise of Clinton's election, the mood turns quiet as a more-GOP future dawns on the midterm Administration. By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Detroit Mayor Young Hospitalized for Heart Problem \o7 Associated Press\f7
Clinton to Meet With Press Today \o7 Associated Press\f7
ELECTIONS '94 : Robb Defeats North in Virginia's Scandal-Scarred Senate Competition : Politics: Incumbent Democrat survives close race where voters disliked both candidates. The African American vote was the key to victory. By Michael Ross and Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ELECTIONS '94 / The West : ALASKA
ELECTIONS '94 / The Midwest : ILLINOIS
ELECTIONS '94 : Trends in Congress
ELECTIONS '94 / The East : CONNECTICUT
ELECTIONS '94 / The South : ALABAMA
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : Oakland Mayor Harris Leads Challenger Dang : In San Diego, Pfingst runs ahead of Stirling to become first new D.A. in 24 years. Initiatives to clear streets of homeless head for approval in San Francisco. By Nora Zamichow and Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : Crime Key Issue in Santa Monica : Three candidates endorsed by the police union lead in early returns. In other local races, Inglewood chooses among three candidates for mayor. By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California Elections
McDonald's in Mexico City Vandalized by Prop. 187 Foes \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
2 Border Agents Hurt as Suspect Flees \o7 Associated Press\f7
U.N. Sets Up War Crimes Tribunal in Rwanda Killings \o7 Associated Press\f7
Photos Show Beating of Somali \o7 Times Wire Services\f7
Barry Elected Mayor of Nation's Capital : Washington: His victory over strong GOP challenger completes his comeback from a federal drug conviction for cocaine possession. By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP 'David' Knocks Off 'Goliath' Rostenkowski By Stephen Braun and Judy Pasternak, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
In New York, Cuomo Loses to Once-Obscure Challenger By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP's Rising Tide Spills Over to Statehouses : Politics: Party takes control of majority of governorships for the first time since 1970. Democrats lose New York, Texas and Pennsylvania. By John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Speaker Foley Trails GOP Opponent in Washington State By Melissa Healy and Doug Conner, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bitterly Fought Senate Race Too Close to Call By Dave Lesher and Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fullerton Family Found in Torched Car : Crime: Vehicle containing the three bodies had been coated with flammable liquid. By Danielle A. Fouquette and Nancy Wride, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Republicans Near a Clean Sweep in O.C. By Gebe Martinez, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
El Toro Airport Vote Appears Evenly Split By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California Elections / STATE OFFICES : Lungren, Fong Buoyed by GOP 'Tidal Wave' : Republicans lead in all but one partisan contest, in which Controller Gray Davis claims victory in race for lieutenant governor. Quackenbush, Jones, McClintock slightly ahead By Paul Jacobs and Jean Merl, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Amy Biehl's Killers Go on Hunger Strike : Protest: The three South African men convicted of murdering the Newport Beach scholar and sentenced to 18 years in prison are demanding political amnesty. From Associated Press
Beilenson Edges Past GOP's Sybert By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
TELEVISION Advocating Children's TV: A coalition of... By Shauna Snow, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MUSIC REVIEWS : New Music Group Opens '94-95 Season By Daniel Cariaga
MUSIC REVIEWS : Canadian Soprano Nielsen Impresses at Ambassador By Timothy Mangan
JAZZ REVIEW : A Musical Tribute to Leonard Feather By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEWS : 'Battle of the Bulge' Gives Grunts Their Due By Martin Zimmerman
TV REVIEWS : Battling a Slumlord on 'Hope Street' By Howard Rosenberg
THEATER REVIEW : 'Hollywood Honeymoon': A Gay Farce By Scott Collins, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Regular Election Loser: Truth in Ads By Howard Rosenberg
From a Hit TV Show to Hitting Books at Harvard By N.F. Mendoza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Filmmakers See Future: Science Fiction : Less Expensive Effects, End of Century Have Hollywood Revisiting an Old Genre By Frank Lovece, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV Ratings : Cop Series the Flavor of the Week By Greg Braxton
O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : John Anderson: Rough 'n' Reliable By Richard Cromelin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Theater Review : Giving Up the Ghost: Overacting Dampens 'Spirit' By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Music : Composing a Classical 'Miracle' By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Theatre Review : Pretense Masquerades as Reality in 'Separation' By Mark Chalon Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A gala dinner honoring renowned ceramic artist Beatrice...
BUSINESS
Economy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : Nine Win Paging Licenses From Bloomberg Business News
Ikea Founder Issues Apology for Long-Ago Ties to Nazi Groups By George White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : 'Grind and Find' : Robots, VDTs May Be the Rx for New Pharmaceuticals By Leslie Helm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deals in Smoke-Filled Rooms Could Help Clear the Region's Air By James Flanigan
Denny's Acts to Increase Black-Owned Franchises : Restaurants: The chain's parent firm makes a deal that could involve up to 47 outlets in New York and New Jersey. By Ray Delgado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jetliner Maker Selects Dallas Over Long Beach : Aerospace: McDonnell Douglas' decision on the MD-95 breaks a 74-year airliner manufacturing tradition. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Inflation Threat Increases as Labor Market Tightens : Pressure to Raise Wages Is Growing From Reuters
Fair Plan Earthquake Insurance Detailed By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Union Pacific Proposes Trust for Santa Fe By James F. Peltz
Nanula to Head Disney Stores Chain By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Advertising From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Economy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airlines From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Citadel Investor Asks Liquidation but Firm Digs In By Tom Petruno
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Rises 21.87 on GOP Prospects From Times Wire Services
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Enron Plan Focuses Light on the Improving Solar Cell : Energy: Firm says new methods can produce photovoltaic electric power at 25% of existing technologies' costs. By Michael Parrish, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Using Your Computer to Spread Holiday Cheer By Lawrence J. Magid
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Calm Down--It's Time for Comdex to Rear Its Monstrous Head : Computers: Microsoft's on-line service is expected to make the biggest splash at the trade show the industry loves to hate. By Martha Groves, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : On-Line Providers Take Aim at Microsoft From Times Wire Services
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Calling the Ultrasonic Haz-Mat Squad By Kathleen Wiegner
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Top Procter & Gamble Exec Named Operations Chief for Microsoft From Reuters
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : 9 Groups Win Paging Licenses at FCC Auction From Bloomberg Business News
O.C. POG Rivals Say Pretrial Deal Is a Win-Win : Courts: Huntington Beach-based association will become Universal Slammers in marketing the children's game. By Anna Cekola, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Work Begins on Irvine 21-Screen Movie Complex : Development: The theaters are part of a $30-million entertainment and retail center. The first screenings are scheduled for next fall. By Debora Vrana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CKE, Parent of Carl's Jr., Alters Its Management Team By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Device for Coonan's HIV Test Kit Gets FDA Approval
Sentencing of First Pension Owners Delayed Until Dec. 7
Bankers to Study Offer for Ropak
Sunshine Makers Inc.: Motor oil maker Quaker State Corp...
Discovision Associates: The company said Tuesday that it...
Amplicon Inc.: The Santa Ana equipment leasing company...
Tri-Lite Inc.: The firm said Tuesday that its Prolite unit...
I-Flow Corp.: The company said Tuesday that it has signed...
Garment Shop Owner to Pay Settlement
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Gift From an Aging Ex-President
PARKLAND WATCH : Happy Trail
Still Struggling on Recovery Road : Progress since quake, but problems remain
The Right to Fight for Life
Why Is This Man Smiling? : Christopher: The secretary's long-view approach is alien to Washington, but it's gaining ground for U.S. foreign policy. By Thomas Plate, \o7 Thomas Plate, editor of the editorial pages, teaches an undergraduate course in ethics and the news media at UCLA. \f7
Are You Doubting Thomas? : Having used affirmative action to reach the top, the justice would pull up the rope and dare others to follow him. By Karen Grigsby Bates, \o7 Karen Grigsby Bates writes from Los Angeles about modern culture, race relations and politics for several national publications. \f7
. . . Get Over It : Try to change his mind, sure, but stop vilifying the justice for adhering to his view through a 'colorless prism.' By James Wright, \f7 and \o7 James Wright is the Capitol Hill correspondent for the Washington Afro-American newspaper.
L.A.--the world's largest movie lot: When she was a high... By Steve Harvey
PERSPECTIVE ON INTELLIGENCE : The Same Rules Shape People and Tomatoes : 'The Bell Curve' is based on a fatal error of bias. Genes dictate individual differences; environment shapes the blooming. By Carol Tavris, \o7 Carol Tavris, a social psychologist in Los Angeles, is the author, with Carole Wade, of "Psychology in Perspective," to be published next month by Harper Collins. \f7
Council OKs Plan for Homeless Center By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Devoted Voter : Election: Man who recently became a citizen enthusiastically casts his first U.S. ballot. By Carla Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Racers' Nemesis : Lancaster Speed Demon Snags 2 Prestigious Air Racing Prizes By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BRENTWOOD : Won't Demolish Monroe's Home, New Owner Says
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Bacteria Levels May Be High, Beach-Goers Warned
LOS ANGELES : City Will Seek Expert to Study Public Works Revamp
TORRANCE : 2 Wounded in Shootout After Bank Robbery, Chase
Top Air Pollution Penalties
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Supervisors to Oppose Parts of Federal Clean Air Plan
Aids In Los Angeles County
LOS ANGELES : 2 Excused From Jury Pool for Alleged Madam's Trial
LOS ANGELES : Roseanne, Tom Arnold to Divorce, Publicist Says
Pasadena Council Censures Richard After Angry Exchange at Meeeting By Rick Holguin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pick of the Litter : Car Buffs and Do-It-Yourselfers Find a Paradise of Parts at 26-Acre Junkyard By Jeannette Regalado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fullerton Couple and Son Found Dead in Burned Car By Danielle Fouquette and Nancy Wride, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Obituaries
WOODLAND HILLS : Pierce College Seeks Applicants for Spring By Maki Becker
SYLMAR : Metrolink Official to Speak at Meeting By Jeff Schnaufer
County Approves Own Proposal to Fight Air Pollution : Smog: Alternative awaits federal review. It cracks down on pesticides and smoky vehicles but eases rules in three key areas. By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Local Elections : LEGISLATIVE SEATS : Beilenson, Sybert Close; Gallegly Is Easy Victor By Kenneth R. Weiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Local Elections : PROPOSITION 187 : Last-Minute Rallies Held by Students By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Local Elections : CITY COUNCILS : Voters Favoring Incumbents in Close Races By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Local Elections : COUNTY RACES : Heavy Voter Turnout Exceeds Expectations : Supervisors: Candidates for 2nd and 4th districts are locked in close contests. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAMARILLO : Rains May Delay Malathion Spraying By J. E. Mitchell
FILLMORE : Bridging a Gap in Commuter Convenience By Ira E. Stoll
SIMI VALLEY : Student, 14, Knifed; Schoolmate Arrested By Mack Reed
VENTURA : Response Lukewarm to Proposed Initiative By Constance Sommer
VENTURA : City Won't Condemn Mobile Home Park By Constance Sommer
SIMI VALLEY : Homemade Bomb Shatters Windshield By Mack Reed
VENTURA : Plans Unveiled for Restaurant on Pier By Constance Sommer
VENTURA : City Keeps Bus Route From Harbor to Mall By Constance Sommer
Teamsters Local to Be Monitored By Mary F. Pols
Suspect in Home Fire Pleads Not Guilty By J. E. Mitchell
Campaign Donation Amendment Delayed By Jeff Mcdonald
3 Ventura County Deaths Linked to Valley Fever : Health: Two more names are added to earlier report of a man who succumbed to the quake-related illness. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Witness Tells of Thornton's Hand-Washing Compulsion : Courts: Ex-girlfriend testifies he became obsessed with scrubbing days after shooting death of Kellie O'Sullivan. By Dwayne Bray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Lancaster Man Named a State Teacher of Year : Education: Job is 'my one and only experience with love at first sight,' ex-college dropout says. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. County's Child Abuse Toll on the Rise : Violence: Forty-one died at hands of parents or caretakers last year. Youth suicides hit new high of 44. By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hosting Democracy : In Garages, Schools and Even a Halfway House, the Ballots Are Cast By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TARZANA : Therapy Game Helps Children Discuss Abuse By Eric Slater
SAN FERNANDO : MTA to Finance Bike Path, Walkway By Tim May
CANOGA PARK : Robinsons-May Plans Reopening Festivities By Alicia Doyle
VAN NUYS : Officials to Discuss Sewage Plant Odors By Kay Hwangbo
Glendale Police Seek Help in Capturing Stealthy Burglar
Man Dies After Being Hit by Bus
3 Ventura County Deaths Linked to Valley Fever : Health: Two more names are added to earlier report of a man who succumbed to the quake-related illness. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zoning Panel Reduces Hours at Le Sex Shoppe : Canoga Park: Adult bookstore that has angered neighboring businesses must also hire two security guards. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Calabasas Center to Combine Care for Kids, Seniors By Frank Manning, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pierce Seeking Bids to Run Driving Range on Campus : Revenue: College officials hope to have golf facility operating by next fall to help bail the school out of financial hard times. By Frank Manning, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Motorcyclist Dies After Hitting Car; Driver Arrested
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Improved Valencia Library Set to Reopen : Quake: Renovated facility includes new books, superior lighting and better accessibility for the handicapped. By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : College Student Dies After Fall at Campus : Accident: Libertine Oxciano, 21, loses her footing on rain-slick incline at College of the Canyons. By Mark Sabbatini, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Lancaster Council Extends City Manager's Contract Through '98 : Government: Two members and many residents denounce James C. Gilley's new pay and severance package as too generous. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The $300,000 Question: Did You Like Hitting the Jackpot? By Dana Parsons
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Obey or Pay
LOCAL ELECTIONS COUNTY : Silva Far Ahead for 2nd District Supervisor Seat By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crash on Laguna Canyon Road Kills Man, Injures Four Others : Accident: Police say one driver was chasing another on rain-slick highway after a dispute. Pursuing motorist's son is critically hurt. By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge to Weigh Ethics of Peers' Limo Rides : Inquiry: Presiding jurist will examine whether two colleagues' failure to report trips violates judicial canon. Santa Ana attorney who holds county contract to represent the indigent provided the vehicle. By Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DON'T BANK ON IT: "Your ballot stub is worth money!" That... By Jerry Hicks and Hope Hamashige and Debra Cano
Board's Clerk Resigns Amid Tax Appeals Probe By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Hike in Booking Fees to Fund New Jails, Maintenance By Shelby Grad
ANAHEIM : Again, No Verdict in Carjack Killing By Anna Cekola
COSTA MESA : Chess Champion, 12, Eyeing U.S. Open Title By Tom Ragan
Colleges
BREA : Project Improves Recreation Facilities By Alan Eyerly
Countywide : Rain Expected to Clear Today, Recur Thursday
NEWPORT BEACH : Giant Card to Be Given to Veterans at Hospital By Holly J. Wagner
IRVINE : UC President Urged to Reconsider Project By Russ Loar
GARDEN GROVE : Girl Reunited With Mother After Being Taken by Carjacker By Debbie Kong
SEAL BEACH : Rain Could End Effort to Bolster Beachfront By Russ Loar
Orange County Almanac
Lake Forest By Frank Messina
ORANGE : Trustees Hash Out Goals for Schools By Lesley Wright
ORANGE : Pedestrian Struck by Truck, Killed By Thao Hua
TUSTIN : Computer Awareness Class to Be Offered
WESTMINSTER : Walkathons Highlight Plight of Boat People By Bert Eljera
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Applicants Sought for Planning Board Post By Jeff Bean
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Site for School Buses Reviewed by District By Jeff Bean
MISSION VIEJO : Saddleback College to Open Marketplace By Jeff Bean
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Tours Are Planned for Bird Watchers
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Merchants Accept New Parking Fee Plan By Debra Cano
Salon Robbery Suspects Arrested By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Day Arrives for Wife-to-Husband Kidney Transplant : Medicine: Delayed once, the rare surgery for newlywed Orange County couple is scheduled today in San Diego. The case has received nationwide publicity. By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Puts End to Closing Offices on Alternate Fridays : Government: Supervisors scrap controversial work plan after expected cost savings fail to materialize. By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Faces Expand Diversity on City Councils By Shelby Grad and Jeff Brazil, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Elections '94 : SCHOOL BOARDS : Most Incumbents, a Few Challengers Lead By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elections '94 : LEGISLATURE : Republicans Sail in All Races Except for Umberg's Seat By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elections '94 : CONGRESS : County's All-Republican Delegation Easily Survives Intact : Dornan's race is closest, and it's no contest. The other five incumbents win by ratios of two or three to one. By Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Knicks Put It in Third Gear to Defeat Lakers : Pro basketball: New York's 43-point third quarter keys rally, 117-113. By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA ROUNDUP : Warriors Sign Rogers, Defeat Heat, 121-114 From Associated Press
Abdul-Jabbar Nominated for Hall of Fame From Associated Press
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PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Bettis Chooses Work on Day Off By T.J. Simers
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Sun Devil Coach Tries a Pep Talk By Jim Hodges
Tournament Benefits Children and Cancer Center By Pete Thomas
Forget About Others, Look for Cold-Water Lunkers
COMMENTARY : Fall of Boxing Allowed Rise of George Foreman By Phil Jackman, THE BALTIMORE SUN
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Harper's Injury Not as Bad as Feared Associated Press
His Faith Is His Medicine : Browns' Vardell Makes Hard Religious Choice Because of Knee Injury By Bill Plaschke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Worthy Is Gone, so Is Last Link to Showtime By Mike Downey
Trojans' Mr. Inside : One Mistake Can't Detract From Kopp's Play By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Major League Question Mark : Soccer: There are few definite answers about future of Rothenberg's venture. By Grahame L. Jones and Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
New York Knick guard John Starks signed a three-year... From Associated Press
Raveling Leaves Hospital, but Won't Coach Soon By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Knee Injury Results in Amputation Associated Press
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Michigan State Fires Tearful Perles Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Wild-Card Berth Is Newest Goal By Steve Springer
Hollywood Park Might Showcase Eclipse Hopefuls By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball Talks Center on Truth in Advertising By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marlin Make a Comeback : Conservation Efforts of Last Decade Result in Greater Numbers of Billfish off Cabo San Lucas By Pete Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boxing to Return to Hotel By Mike Hiserman
ROUNDUP : Wilson, Glendale Winners
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SIDELINES : Dynamiters Could Use More Explosiveness, Duke's Swagger Compiled by Mike Hiserman
Clippers' Grant Sidelined Longer By Chris Baker
Players Boycott Practice but It's a Mystery : Northridge football: No reason given by dozen or so participants, who are planning next step; Coach Burt perplexed by latest development. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boys' Volleyball Coaches Still in Limbo Over Pay By Michael Lazarus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lansford Tired of Ram Fans Getting Kicked By Mike Penner
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Dunlap Named Assistant Coach for Titan Men's Basketball Team
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Long Beach State Rolls by UC Irvine
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