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What happened on November 22, 1994
NEWS
Laugh Lines : Jokes
BODY WATCH : The Newest Drugs Are Not Always the Best Ones By Kathleen Doheny, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BODY WATCH : Communing With a Rooster in the Early Hours
BOOK REVIEW / HISTORY : Paying Tribute to the Simple Decade That Time Forgot : AS SEEN ON TV \o7 by Karal Ann Marling\f7 . Harvard University Press: $24.95, 322 pages By Karen Stabiner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Parts Up and Running, Ironman Puts His Mind to It By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Defiant Voice : Carl Rowan has been accused of trying to destroy the NAACP. But the columnist says he is only after change. By Sam Fulwood Iii, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ebell Society Dresses for Turn of a Century : Event: O.C.'s oldest women's club fashions an anniversary celebration from its rich log of guests and members. By Kathryn Bold, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Attracted to That Healthy Glow? : Science: You think you're a sucker for a pretty face, but evolutionary biologist Randy Thornhill thinks what you're really going ga-ga over is a potent immune system. By Michael Haederle, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mad About L.A. : At a time when we all seem to want out, author Peter Theroux finds plenty of reasons to stay. We 'have one of the more peaceful and optimistic mixtures of cultures that you will ever see.' By Thomas Curwen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
So Why the Need to Attack the City of Angels? By Thomas Curwen
BODY WATCH : Holiday Trimmings : It's a seasonal axiom: Overeat now, pay later. But you can reduce the potential for added pounds by following some common-sense precautions. (And relax, that doesn't mean depriving yourself.) By Suzanne Schlosberg
BODY WATCH : As the Stomach Turns : Personal health: Some people rarely feel nauseated; others get queasy easy. It all depends on how your nervous system copes. By Kathleen O. Ryan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sex and Symmetry By Michael Haederle
Nizam of Hyderabad
Republican Victory
De la Torre, Navarrette on 187
Centrists and Extremists
Malaria Therapy
Ito Interview and Simpson Case
Supporting the Bases
ON CUE: North Hollywood's Ernie Gutierrez is a legend, and... By Michael Arkush
TOUCHY ISSUE: Ever see a lot of compassion at school board... By Mari Lou Elders and Jerry Hicks and Martin Miller
Amex Bank to Pay in Money Launder Case \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Janet Ahlberg; Award-Winning Illustrator of Children's Books
Milton Greenblatt; Psychiatrist Studied LSD Influence on Patients
Merton Max Gill; Academic Psychoanalyst, Author
Mathew Mackendrick; Artist, Co-Creator of 'Metro Open Air Wall'
Robert M. Miner; Co-Founder of Oracle Corp. Software Firm
Lloyd D. Mitchell; Area Manager of State Centennial Commission
Priscilla Morrill; Played Lou Grant's Wife on 'Mary Tyler Moore'
Roxy Ventola; Television Scriptwriter, AIDS Activist
Tom Villard; Actor Co-Starred in 'We Got It Made'
Homeless Man's Snores Spur Attack by 3 Others \o7 Associated Press\f7
Odd Noise on USAir Jet Blamed on P.A. System \o7 From Associated Press\f7
O.C. Jobless Rate Takes Plunge; Lowest Since '91 : Economy: October's rate is 5.1%, down sharply from 7% a year ago. Analysts declare end of local slump. By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATO Jets Attack Serbian Rebel Gun Positions, Air Base : Balkans: The limited raid is a response to sorties by nationalists against the Bosnian city of Bihac. Action is the first under a new policy authorizing wider strikes. By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton, Rabin See Urgency in Palestinian Aid By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gramm Urges GOP to Be Bold in Spending Cuts By Edwin Chen and Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
USDA Tries to Serve Up Food Stamps to the Hungry : Poverty: Millions have been spent to make the program accessible. Critics say it encourages welfare. By Sonia Nazario, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
Housing, Religious Rights Clash in Rental Dispute : Laws: State high court to review Chico landlady's refusal to rent to couple because they were unmarried. By Maura Dolan, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Kemp, Bennett Warn of GOP Rift on Prop. 187 : Politics: They urge Wilson, others to tone down debate. The remarks suggest pitfalls awaiting new majority party. By James Bornemeier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gun-Toting Backers Boost Arafat With Massive Rally By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Longer Capitol Doormats, Republicans Revel in Perks By Rebecca Trounson and Faye Fiore, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : Ecological Russian Roulette : While Moscow battles economic chaos, environmental woes ravage the provinces. Public health is in jeopardy, especially in towns such as Nadvoitsy, where children pay a grim price for pollution. By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stockton Rejects Plan to Let Residents Carry Guns : Weapons: Council decides that a proposal to relax policy on concealed weapon permits would hurt city's image and escalate violence on the streets. By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suit Challenges Accounting on Political Funds : Finances: Trial opens in case kept from public view since 1990. Accountant says Newport Beach consultants violated Political Reform Act through anti-tax group. By Tracy Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Caltrans Loses Suit Over Bay Pollution : Courts: Judge rules that the agency violates clean water laws by allowing roadway runoff to drain into the ocean off Santa Monica. It is the first such decision in the nation. By Marla Cone, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Census Finds Mysterious Chumash Population Boom By Ira E. Stoll, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hands-On Lessons in Local History : Education: At the Stagecoach Inn Museum, wide-eyed schoolchildren experience life as it was in 1894 in the Conejo Valley. By Matthew Mosk, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Japan Enacts Final Political Reform Laws : Asia: The legislation creates 300 single-seat Parliament districts. Changes aimed at producing a two-party system, cutting corruption. By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nepal Communists' Parliament Win Seen as Rebuke of Centrist Party : Elections: Infighting, corruption and broken promises are blamed for defeat in Himalayan kingdom. By Dhruba H. Adhikary and John-thor Dahlburg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Human Error Ruled Out in Ferry Disaster After Bow Door Is Checked \o7 Associated Press\f7
Japan Apologizes for Actions Before Pearl Harbor Attack \o7 From The Washington Post\f7
ECOLOGY : Lake's Cutthroat Competition Rises : A bigger, bully trout is threatening the native fish at Yellowstone. And the Mackinaw may win out. By Michael Milstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
HEALTH : Smoky Issues in Debate Over Nicotine Products By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Berlusconi Austerity Move Rebuffed by Italian Voters By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Global Criminal Groups Targeted \o7 Reuters\f7
Low Turnout Mars Ukraine Elections \o7 Reuters\f7
Queen Wins 80 Cents in British Lottery \o7 Reuters\f7
GOP Says Black Caucus Funds Not Targeted for Elimination \o7 Reuters\f7
Sheik's Illness Delays Bombing Plot Trial : New York: Muslim cleric and 11 other defendants are accused of a terrorist conspiracy as part of a U.S. jihad. Court date is moved to January. By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beauty Queen's Death Plot Trial Closes \o7 Associated Press\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : Rostenkowski Says He's Seeking a Job From Times Staff and Wire Reports
4 Saved, 1 Killed as Fire Ladder Collapses : Emergency: Firefighter is credited with saving two children after equipment buckles. Also surviving is the mother, but the father falls to his death. \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Plane Survives Lightning \o7 Reuters\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : OHIO : Baby's Bone Marrow May Help Sister From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : LOUISIANA : Suit Seeks End to Church Sentencing From Times Staff and Wire Reports
GOP Said to Be Planning Food Welfare Cuts \o7 From Reuters\f7
Celebrating Strength in Numbers, GOP Governors Seek Power Shift \o7 From Reuters\f7
Pioneer Female Pilot Buried With Military Honors \o7 Associated Press\f7
1 Killed, 28 Rescued in Coal Ship Blaze \o7 Reuters\f7
Pledges of Food, Help Flood School : Hunger: About 250 volunteers take action after learning that a quarter of students at Edgewood Middle School in West Covina are coming to class undernourished. By Sonia Nazario, TIMES URBAN AFFAIRS WRITER
State School Board Orders Plan for Implementing 187 : Immigration: Emergency regulations are seen as a contingency measure. Members indicate they will remain neutral in suits challenging the proposition. By Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Proposed Mental Tests Weighed for Welfare Applicants \o7 Associated Press\f7
Transplant of Sperm-Making Cells Reported \o7 From Newsday\f7
Prostate Cancer May Have Roots in Genetic Defect \o7 From Reuters\f7
Flashback : Maybe The Best : It has been 20 Years Since Santa Ana Valley Won the Section's 3-A Championship, Which Secured the Falcons a Place in County Prep Football History By Elliott Teaford, Times Staff Writer
San Clemente Inches Short of Fulfilling Playoff Dream By Mike Terry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHRIS FOSTER : Barnett Still Works His Magic By Chris Foster
By the Numbers : Spotlight
Courtney Pugmire Esperanza, Senior Cross-country Pugmire...
Notebook : Cutting Team to 30 Works for University By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thad Buzolich Corona del Mar, Senior Water polo/Two-meter...
WASHINGTON : Zedillo Meets Clinton
Culture : Germany Waging 'Gnome Wars' to Defend Craftsmanship and Quality : Imported Polish copies of the little statues wound national pride and pocketbooks. By Marjorie Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Environment : Parks Under Siege in Latin America : Human invasions are threatening islands of natural wonder. By Mac Margolis and William R. Long, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEW DELHI : A Princely Push
BUENOS AIRES : Focus on Fascism
HELSINKI : Shipboard Memorial
Regional Outlook : A New Continental Divide? : Forget the compass. Europe is no longer East and West. But what is it? In a search for the answer, the State Department is heading for middle ground. By Dean E. Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cartoonists Travel the Road to Indonesia
Profile : Mondale Dives Into Tokyo's Diplomatic Waters : The ambassador finds Japan 'dynamic, challenging' after 1 1/2 years on the job. By Sam Jameson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Market Focus : Rocket-Makers Retool for Peace : Germans who once created weapons are learning to make money by dismantling them. By Mary Williams Walsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Postscript : Disillusioned Syrian Jews Are Trickling Back Home : Hundreds fled when they could. But life in Brooklyn and France has proven too difficult for some emigres. By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Media : Mitterrand 'Expose' Irritates the French : 'France has passed from good old Catholic indulgence to Anglo-Saxon puritanism,' complains one editor. By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Agenda : Muslim Party Profits From Discontent : By opposing corruption, Turkey's Welfare Party is emerging as a serious contender for national power. By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Movies By Art Berman, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Weekend Box Office : Appealing to All 'Generations' By Robert W. Welkos
Trio of Videos Gives Young High-Fliers a Lift By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ART REVIEWS : Hands, Words Don't Share the Same Digs By Cathy Curtis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Reunion Takes a While to Get Go-Go-ing By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : Subdued Tone in Tanner's 'Diaghilev' By F. Kathleen Foley, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : Southwest Chamber Society at Chapman By Susan Bliss, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : Soprano Sylvia McNair Delivers Effortlessly By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER REVIEW : 'Vita and Virginia': A Masterful Dance of Two Women By Laurie Winer, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Once They Put It in Drive, Go-Go's Get Back on a Roll By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bruce Cockburn: Interior Motive : Pop music: Now that the world's political landscape has changed, the rocker, who comes to the Coach House on Wednesday, has set aside global issues to focus inwardly. For now, anyway. By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crossover Dream Comes True : Movies/TV: Cuban refugee Mayte Vilan comes to the U.S. and takes an acting class. Now she's on big and small screens. By N.F. Mendoza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
That's Mr. Beavis and Butt-head to You : Mike Judge Thought His MTV Twits Would Create a Buzz -- 'but Never This Big' By Robert Strauss, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Waterston, Taylor Reunited on 'Law'
Shirley Temple Exhibit at Rio Hondo College
American Renegade Theatre Fund-Raiser
Heating Up the MTV Latino Connection : Television: VJ Alfredo Lewin, who has become almost as popular as the rock stars he interviews, wants to take the network to new heights as a cultural force. By Leila Cobo-hanlon, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Domestic Market Share
Rolls-Royce Plans to Buy Rival Jet Engine Maker Allison From Associated Press
Program Helps Turn Renters Into Homeowners : Rebuilding: The California Housing Financing Agency offers special loans to certain earthquake victims. By Ron Galperin
Jerry Tarrant was named international sales and marketing...
Scrooge Pays Visit to Goldman, Sachs & Co. : Wall Street: Firm says sharply lower profits, down 80% since 1993, will mean big cut in year-end bonuses. From Associated Press
Pay-Fone Sees Loss Grow to $101,704 in 1st Quarter
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Losses Continue for Live Entertainment
Perceptronics Inc., a Woodland Hills-based manufacturer...
Video Game Company THQ's Losses Widen
Breaking Into the Brokerage Business : Training: Inroads Inc. offers minority students internships at major securities companies. From Dow Jones News Service
Blood Money : Medicine: Tiny HemaCare has a potentially promising plasma technique in the fight against AIDS. But the company needs $10 million more to finish the project. By Jill Leovy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Company Town : Katzenberg Reportedly Trying to Lure Television Heavyweight : Word Is That 'Dream Team' Is After Matt Williams to Join New Company By Alan Citron
New World Names International TV Chief
TOURISM : Knott's Berry Farm Readies Turkey and Fixings for Big Thanksgiving Day Feast By Chris Woodyard, Times staff writer
Trio-Tech International Reports Earnings Gain
CDB Infotek Agrees to Buy 2 Businesses By Debora Vrana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AST Stock Up After Analyst's Forecast
Plaza Home Mortgage Reports $10.2-Million 3rd-Quarter Loss : Finance: Downturn in business and internal accounting changes are blamed. Sale of the company is in jeopardy. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MTI to Sell Magnetic Tape Storage Systems
PacifiCare Appoints Senior Vice President for Health Services
New High-Rise in Works for Oxnard's Financial Plaza By Jack Searles
Western Digital Corp.: The Irvine-based company said...
Homedco Group Inc.: The Fountain Valley provider of home...
Briefly: By Jack Searles
Practical Peripherals' Parent Files Chapter 11 By Jack Searles
Agency Is Writing Earthquake Insurance By Jack Searles
Funeral Business Keeps Up With Times : Death: Chain ownership and bargain packages reshape what traditionally had been a family-operated industry. From Reuters
Amwest Plans Buyback of 100,000 Common Shares
Baby Picture Contracts Provide Boost for Firm
MRV Communications to Offer 1 Million Shares
Community Banks Swimming Against a Powerful Current : Consolidation is taking over banking industry, as more small banks disappear. The small ones that remain hope personal service will help them compete against larger rivals. By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
* GTE Government Systems Corp. of Westlake Village won a...
* Imagescan Inc. of North Hollywood won a $12.7-million...
* Litton Systems Inc. of Woodland Hills won a $5.1-million...
* ITT Gilfillan of Van Nuys won a $4.8-million contract...
* Systems Application and Technologies Inc. of Oxnard won...
* Teledyne Electronic Systems of Northridge won a...
* Rank Brimar Inc. of Valencia won a $927,360 contract...
YOUR MONEY: SPOTLIGHT ON TAXES : From Out of the Rubble : Casualty Losses Can Mean a Big Break at Tax Time By Kathy M. Kristof
$1.5-Billion Rockwell Bid Nabs Reliance From Suitor : Acquisitions: Industrial giant's aggressive buyout is seen as a move away from shrinking aerospace and defense business. By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange County Jobless Rate Falls by Nearly Full Percentage Point to 5.1% : Unemployment: October figure is down sharply from 7% last year. Real estate still lags. By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wave of Selling Sends the Dow South of 3,800 : Markets: Higher bond market yields are blamed as the average gives up 45.75 points. From Times Wire Services
Nasdaq Offers Changes on Small Trades : Wall Street: Revisions to its N-Prove system follow disclosure of multiple investigations of the market. SEC approval is needed. By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Your Money : SPOTLIGHT ON TAXES : FACTS ABOUT CASUALTY LOSSES By Kathy Kristof
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Insurance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FTC Finds More Than a Gram of Fallacy in Ads by Haagen-Dazs By Sharon Walsh, WASHINGTON POST
USAir Media Blitz Defends Carrier Safety : Airlines: The advertising campaign is a bid to 'validate our operations' in the wake of September's deadly crash. From Reuters
The Onslaught of Executive Burnout : Survey Shows 65% Feel Overworked From Reuters
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Apple's Litigation Director Quits to Take Gay Rights Post By Donna K. H. Walters, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rolls to Buy Jet Engine Rival Allison
CBS, NBC to Swap TV Stations, Other Assets in Four Cities From Associated Press
Company Town : 'Swan' Sticks Its Neck Out but Still Gets the Ax : Film: Poor box office opening resurrects age-old question: Can an animated movie be a hit if it isn't made by Disney? By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Your Money : SPOTLIGHT ON TAXES : Uncle Sam Has Made Room for a Few More on the Audit Hot Seat : Scrutiny: New programs target industries likely to shun employment taxes, those heavy on cash. By Kathy M. Kristof, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Your Money : SPOTLIGHT ON TAXES : A Guide for Those Who Face an Audit By Kathy M. Kristof
Your Money : SPOTLIGHT ON TAXES : Which Industry Groups Are Being Targeted By Kathy M. Kristof
Your Money : SPOTLIGHT ON TAXES : Handle Capital Gains, Losses With Care : Investment: Unrealized losses may provide some tax-planning opportunities. By Kathy M. Kristof, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Your Money : SPOTLIGHT ON TAXES : Six Things You Can Do to Trim Your Taxes By Kathy M. Kristof
Your Money : SPOTLIGHT ON TAXES : Wait Until After Mutual Fund Record Date to Purchase From Bloomberg Business News
Your Money : SPOTLIGHT ON TAXES : How Much Will You Owe?
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Fleiss Defense Lawyers Call Undercover Officer to Stand : Courts: Attorneys try to prove entrapment of the alleged Hollywood madam. The surveillance videotape is shown. From Times Wire Services
Zoo Plans Holiday Feast for the Beasts By Nona Yates
Please Pass the Art By Al Martinez
Twice as Much 'Sunshine' in Los Angeles : Report on City Council special fund should be published quarterly, not twice a year
Proposition 187: One Is More Than Enough : Unfortunately, Wilson says he will seek a federal version
Did Something Actually Go Right? : Clinton's Haiti policy is looking suspiciously like a winner
Livable Doesn't Mean Slums : Housing: There are remedies, but Los Angeles must have the will to help the disenfranchised. By Lauren Saunders, \o7 Lauren Saunders is the directing attorney of the Housing Conditions Action Team (HousCAT), a project of Bet Tzedek Legal Services. and \f7
PERSPECTIVE ON ENTITLEMENTS : Limits Now to Keep Economy Sound : We can begin by means-testing Medicare benefits and instituting mandatory savings accounts for retirement. By C. Eric Hunter, \o7 C. Eric Hunter is chairman of Cree Research Inc. of Durham, N.C., which develops and manufactures semiconductor devices. \f7
The Special Interests Still Rule : In all the talk of an election revolution, there's no mention of campaign reform. By Tom Hayden, \o7 State Sen. Tom Hayden is a Democrat representing parts of West Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley. \f7
Obituaries
Coming Soon: Stardom in Cyberspace By Scott Harris
Making A Difference in Your Community : Helping Kids Goal of 2 Men at New Charity By Ed Bond, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Saddleback / South Beach : SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Sports Items Featured for Dec. 3 Garage Sale
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Wonderful Way to Launch the Season
ORANGE COUNTY VOICES : Uplifting Tribute to a Local Rite of Passage : Landmarks: It seems as if everyone rode Disneyland's Skyway from the polyester-clad world of Tommorowland to the kinder and gentler Fantasyland. By Jeff Bliss, \o7 Jeff Bliss is a former Disneyland employee. and \f7
Chalk Him Up for Greatness : Ernie Gutierrez--Master Cue Maker By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WESTLAKE VILLAGE : Council Meets Dec. 7 to Select New Mayor By Frank Manning
Update : Follow-up on the news COMPILED BY DEBRA CANO AND RUSS LOAR
CALABASAS : Lake Renovations Near Completion By Frank Manning
CALABASAS : Tree-Lighting Will Benefit Hospice By Frank Manning
RESEDA : Humanitas Program Grows to 11th Grade By Maki Becker
NORTHRIDGE : Attendance Proves Students Enjoy School By Maki Becker
Orange County Almanac
NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Teacher Charged Over Nude Photos By Jeannette Regalado
SUN VALLEY : Parent Graduates to Tell Personal Stories By Tim May
VAN NUYS : Police Arrest Man Sought in Slaying By Julie Tamaki
Landfill Hearing Veers Off Road Issue By L.D. Straub
SHERMAN OAKS : Coffeehouse Owners' Trial Postponed By Kay Hwangbo
Grocers Donate Turkeys to Needy By Maki Becker
2 Firefighters File Defamation Suit By Jeannette Regalado
Red Cross 'Jailbirds' Raise $17,000 in Bail By Maki Becker
Newport / Costa Mesa / Irvine : Businesses Planning Annual Holiday Walk By Holly J. Wagner
Newport / Costa Mesa / Irvine : NEWPORT BEACH : FISH Seeks Cash and Food Donations
Jury Urges Death Penalty for Killer of Maywood Officer : Courts: Edgardo Sanchez Fuentes, 23, will be sentenced Dec. 16. No decision was reached on the fates of his two companions who joined in 1992 crime spree. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Settlement Reached in Neptune Society Suit : Legal: Sources say widow of former Burbank mayor will receive almost $1 million after her husband's remains were mishandled and his cremation delayed. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
6 Undocumented Workers Arrested at Valley Sites : Contractors: A joint task force made up of federal and state agency representatives targets builders who hire illegal immigrants. By Isaac Guzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Interview : Delgadillo Leads the City's Effort to Treat Business Like a Client By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College District Approves Faculty Retirement Plan : Education: Incentives are aimed at tenured instructors age 55 and over. The purpose is to save money, diversify staff. By John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Probe of Racism Claim Dropped
SANTA CLARITA / ANTELOPE VALLEY : Girl Killed, 1 Seriously Hurt in Collision By Jeannette Regalado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA CLARITA / ANTELOPE VALLEY : County Residents Petition for Annexation to Santa Clarita By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SANTA CLARITA / ANTELOPE VALLEY : Ritter Ranch and Leona Valley Council Settle Their Differences By Sharon Moeser, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SANTA CLARITA / ANTELOPE VALLEY : 7 Gang Suspects Arrested in Series of Burglaries By Mark Sabbatini, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fashioning a Fleet of Fast Dreams : Craft: One of the nation's premier model makers is building a unique collection of all the America's Cup winners and challengers since the race began in 1851. By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Consultants Dodged Law, Judge Is Told : Courts: Attorney for direct-mail experts denies allegations in lawsuit, which has been cloaked in mystery. Lawyers say they don't know why documents were sealed. By Tracy Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Hears Daughter of Victim : Courts: Girl, 14, says she saw her mother's body being dragged from an abortion clinic whose administrator is being tried for murder. By Susan Marquez Owen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Tells Charity Solicitor to Account for Money : Courts: Tentative decision would bar further fund raising until $3 million to $6 million in donations can be traced. Deputy attorney general contends that more than 90% went to pay defendants' fees. By Anna Cekola, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Final Election Results Hold No Surprises By Yvette Cabrera
Central : ORANGE : Shake-Up, if OKd, Would Cost 3 Jobs By Lesley Wright
Saddleback / South Beach : LAGUNA BEACH : Artist Makes Mark With Flaming Fish
Residents Want Costa Mesa to Oust 3 Charities : Homeless: Neighbors seek to have groups' permits revoked. The city has organized meetings with a soup kitchen, Orange Coast Interfaith Shelter and Share Our Selves to seek long-term solutions. By Tom Ragan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Countywide : Feedback Sought on Cargo Flight Proposal By Alan Eyerly
Countywide : Ruling on Arrest Warrants Appealed By Leslie Berkman
Countywide : Painted Tiles Will Show Support for Zoo By Alan Eyerly
Central : GARDEN GROVE : School Board Winners to Stress English Skills By Jon Nalick
Saddleback / South Beach : MISSION VIEJO : College to Offer Classes at Some High Schools
North : ANAHEIM : TB-Testing Requirement Observed at Schools By Danielle A. Fouquette
Northwest : CYPRESS : Panel Hears Comment on Bolsa Chica Plans By David Haldane
LA HABRA : Council Puts Teeth in Curfew Ordinance By Mimi Ko
ANAHEIM : Free Painting Offered to Seniors, Disabled
Newport / Costa Mesa / Irvine : IRVINE : College Sparked to Action by Prop. 187 By Russ Loar
Northwest : City Bids to Provide Sunset's Lifeguards By Russ Loar
Newport / Costa Mesa / Irvine : NEWPORT BEACH : $120,000 Allocated for Park Development By Holly J. Wagner
North : PLACENTIA : Block Grant Process Frustrates Applicants By Holly J. Wagner
Newport / Costa Mesa / Irvine : NEWPORT BEACH : Parents, Pupils Sought for Dress Code Panel By Holly J. Wagner
School Site Report Unusual, Official Says : Education: Administrator says document critical of Santa Ana's planned 'space-saver' campus holds district to a rigorous and unprecedented standard. By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Family Sues St. Joseph Hospital Over Patient's Death : Litigation: Longtime Salvation Army official strangled on a chest restraining device while hospitalized for a stroke, his children charge. Officials decline comment. By Anna Cekola, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Father to Be Arraigned in 'Shaken Baby' Case, Police Say : Crime: Felony charges may be filed against Buena Park man today, authorities say. The 6-week-old infant remains in critical condition but is expected to survive. By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
54 Arrested in Prostitution Sweep By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Welcome to 1894 in Newbury Park : * The Stagecoach Inn Museum takes children on a historical journey--and back a full century. By Matthew Mosk, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Candidate for Council Loses Lead in Final Tally : Fillmore: Evaristo Barajas is defeated by incumbent Don Gunderson in count of absentee votes. He would have been the first Latino elected in 10 years. By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jury Views Grim Photos of Slaying Victim's Body : Court: Despite defense's objections, judge allows pictures of Kellie O'Sullivan in decomposed state to be shown as deputy coroner testifies in Mark Scott Thornton's murder trial. By Dwayne Bray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fleiss Defense Airs Complete Version of Vice Sting Video : Courts: Attorneys contend that sometimes comical tape shows police entrapped the alleged Hollywood madam. By Shawn Hubler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Fire Captain Charged in 4 Deaths in 1984 Store Blaze : Arson: Once acclaimed investigator, now serving a 30-year sentence for setting six fires, could face death penalty if convicted of South Pasadena crime. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Malibu Arson Probe Figure Is in Jury Pool : Simpson case: In his questionnaire, firefighter expresses disdain for authorities who accused him. Selection process is stalled briefly as defense seeks to question Ito's wife. By Andrea Ford and Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Third Fire in 5 Months Hits Closed Hotel : Slums: The blaze is believed to have been started by transients trying to keep warm. Officials say ownership of the Westlake structure is hazy. By Robert J. Lopez and John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Report Targets Industries City Should Assist : Ventura: Consultants recommend guiding the local economy by attracting and fostering area businesses. By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Skimming the Surface : * The Pond Rats navigate their miniature power boats on--and above--the water at Camarillo Regional Park. By J.E. Mitchell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ousted Officer Sues Simi Valley in U.S. Court : Personnel: Lt. Robert Klamser, 40, contends he was denied right to a hearing a year ago when he was ordered to take a medical retirement. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County's Jobless Rate for October Declines to 7.6% : Employment: Some economists are optimistic, but others say the figures are skewed by seasonal factors, especially in the educational sector. By Mary F. Pols, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Covina Residents Protest Plan to Parole Rapist to Their Community By Lisa O'Neill
LOS ANGELES : Grocers to Pay $38,000 Over Illegal Campaign Gifts
GLENDORA : Armored Car Guard Killed During Holdup By Lisa O'Neill
Man Whose Niece Was Run Over, Killed by Car Won't Face Charges By James Benning
MOORPARK : High School Whiz Kids Still in the Spotlight By Jan Stevens
Groups Plan Meals for the Needy, Poor By Greg Rippee
LOS ANGELES : Employer Guilty Under Immigrant Document Law
MAYWOOD : Jury Urges Death in Killings of Police Officer, Grocer
NORTHRIDGE : 17 Arrested for Unlicensed Contracting at Quake Sites
SANTA FE SPRINGS : Plan to Clean Up Chemical Company Site Unveiled
LOS ANGELES : Council Committee OKs Crackdown on Gun Dealers
LOS ANGELES : Car Brokers Settle Suit Over DMV Fees for $1.25 Million
Bottleneck Reported on Student Grants By Jeff Mcdonald
Board May Lift Cap on Appeals Costs By Carlos V. Lozano
THOUSAND OAKS : Man Admits Theft After Robbery Claim By Mack Reed
THOUSAND OAKS : City Council Weighs Bid to 'Buy Local' By Stephanie Simon
THOUSAND OAKS : Conejo Realtors Install New Officers By Christina Lima
Judge Scolded for Jailing Man Over Licensing : Courts: Alhambra jurist is reprimanded by the state Commission on Judicial Performance. His no-bail bench warrant policy on misdemeanors is found unconstitutional. By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parolee Surrenders in Desert Pipe Bomb Death : Tragedy: He is accused of making device that killed Pearblossom woman and injured her son. She found it near her home while looking for recyclable items. By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Consulate Gives Schools Books in Spanish By Maia Davis
CAMARILLO : DNA Match Found With Rape Suspect By Dwayne Bray
OXNARD : Council to Consider Low-Cost Home Plan By Miguel Bustillo
CAMARILLO : Physician to Stand Trial in Feud Pranks By Dwayne Bray
VENTURA : Pack-Rat Released Pending Investigation By Dwayne Bray
Obituaries
Fate of River Bottom Dwellers Is Debated : Ventura: Downtown merchants say transients bother customers. Homeless advocates urge delay until all 200 can be relocated. By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Actor Was One of 2 Men Killed in Drag-Race Fight From Staff and Wire Reports
SANTA CLARITA / ANTELOPE VALLEY : Santa Clarita Man Suspect in Rape, Child Molestation
SPORTS
Otherwise, She Says, They're Quite Ordinary By Mal Florence
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Missed Blocks Put Walters in Doghouse By Earl Gustkey
NBA ROUNDUP : Even With Ewing Hobbling, Knicks Steal It From Spurs From Associated Press
Toney Threatens to Kill Manager, Police Allege From Associated Press
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Henley May Miss Rest of Season By Mike Reilley
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Garrett to Replace Aikman Thursday Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Lewis Expected Back on Sunday By Steve Springer
Elements Change, but Bottom Line Is the Same--Another Loss for Oilers From Associated Press
Swearingen's Retirement From Saddleback Is Straight, Simple By Steve Kresal
UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK / JOHN WEYLER : After 15 Years, Tennis Coach Decides He Wouldn't Mind a Flashback By John Weyler
LONG BEACH STATE NOTEBOOK / JASON REID : Ligament Damage Forces Cotton to Sit Awhile By Jason Reid
MAUI INVITATIONAL : Jessie Helps Utes Upset Hoosiers From Associated Press
Bad Signs in Plane View Early for La Verne By Ara Najarian
Titans' Killeen an All-American
BOYS' BASKETBALL 1994-1995 / GOLDEN WEST LEAGUE : Ocean View
A Real Upset Is When 1-9 Team Beats 9-1 Team By Eric Shepard
BOYS' BASKETBALL 1994-1995 / GOLDEN WEST LEAGUE : Tustin
BOYS' BASKETBALL 1994-1995 / GOLDEN WEST LEAGUE : Westminster
BOYS' BASKETBALL 1994-1995 / GOLDEN WEST LEAGUE : Saddleback
BOYS' BASKETBALL 1994-1995 / GOLDEN WEST LEAGUE : Santa Ana
BOYS' BASKETBALL 1994-1995 / GOLDEN WEST LEAGUE : Servite
Titans at Home to Play USF in NCAA Soccer By Lon Eubanks
Boys' Basketball 1994-1995 / Golden West League : 1993-94 In Review
VALLEY ROUNDUP : Mexican Boxer Out of Bout at Warner Center By Mike Hiserman
Valley Roundup By Dana Haddad
Valley Roundup
Washington Clear to Return for USC By Greg Sandoval and Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: 1994-95 PREVIEW : USC : Parker Won't Blow His Horn Over Team Yet By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Raiders Clanking Along the Road By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It Could Be One-Sided as a Duck Hunt By Jim Murray
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: 1994-95 PREVIEW : NATIONAL : Arkansas Is Simply Not in Jeopardy By Gene Wojciechowski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: 1994-95 PREVIEW : UCLA : March Should Lead Directly to Final Four By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Both NHL Sides Talk, but Plan Is Still Taxing By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bowl Fate of USC, Irish a Complicated Affair By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : ACROSS THE NATION : Gibbs Steps Down as Oklahoma Coach Associated Press
Miller Earns the Starting Spot : Pro football: Ram quarterback has his best game despite losing to the 49ers, but Jerome Bettis needs some help. By Mike Reilley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: 1994-95 PREVIEW : PACIFIC 10 / THE OTHER TEAMS : Defending Champion Wildcats Are Bigger Than Ever By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: 1994-95 PREVIEW : Raveling Says Move Was His Idea By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Salsa Postpones Series Because of Prop. 187
University Challenges La Mirada's Playoff Status By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels Still Trying to Trade for Pitching By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freedom Bowl Signs New Sponsor By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' BASKETBALL 1994-1995 / GOLDEN WEST LEAGUE : This Season, Griffin Refuses to Be Bullied : Basketball: Tustin guard started lifting and shooting regimen over summer as commitment to improvement By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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