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What happened on October 07, 1994
ENTERTAINMENT
DANCE REVIEW : Mark Morris Reaches Out to Mozart By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE WRITER
THEATER REVIEW : Struggling to Keep the Faith : David Hare's 'Racing Demon' Probes Britain's Religious Quandary By Laurie Winer, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
THE ARTS 'Beauty' at the Shubert: Century City's Shubert... By Shauna Snow, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Moonstruck' Doesn't Strike Twice : Norman Jewison's romantic comedy 'Only You' would be hard enough for Cary Grant and Grace Kelly to carry, let alone Marisa Tomei and Robert Downey Jr. By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Top Filmmakers' Student Works
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Caro Diario' a Three-Part Visual Diary : Nanni Moretti's first American release shows that--despite some talent--he is not likely to enjoy the same success here as many other Italian filmmakers. By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Diluted Genre SalutesIts Roots : Country music: Naming of Merle Haggard to the Hall of Fame is the highlight of awards show. By Richard Cromelin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CLUB REVIEW : At Bourbon Square, the Retro Is Real By Heidi Siegmund
JAZZ REVIEW : A Potent Sax From Sanchez By Don Heckman
Scofield's 'Hand' Revamps Funky Sound By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FAMILY : 'Indian Legends' Comes to Life By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MUSIC REVIEW : Lympany Opens Ambassador's 20th Season By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
One More Sanctuary for Industry Types By Kathie Jenkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Chez Helene Brings the Air of Country Inn to Beverly Hills By Michelle Huneven, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FIRST IMPRESSIONS : A Different French Fare at Les Arts By S. Irene Virbila, TIMES RESTAURANT CRITIC
Pop Music Review : Skillfully, Kottke Bypasses Flash to Get to Heart By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
National Video Rentals
'Ashes' Still Glows in Revival at the Fountain Theatre By Scott Collins
Chasing 'Round' Fun at Actors Alley By F. Kathleen Foley
'Mill Fire' Cools at West Coast By F. Kathleen Foley
Odessa Stages a Down 'Elevator' By F. Kathleen Foley
Sexy Dance Gives a Boost to 'Yerma' By Scott Collins
'Premier' Rises to Top of Sleaze Beat By Howard Rosenberg
Hollywood Conservatives Taking a Stand : Summit: This weekend's meeting is aimed at changing perceptions as well as tackling such issues as whether censorship is needed to preserve 'decent family shows' and the role of politics in art. By Irene Lacher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It Takes All Kinds to Pay a TV 'Tribute' to Presley : Pop music: From Tony Bennett to heavy metal's Scorpions, the King's influences will be honored in a pay-per-view concert Saturday from Memphis. By Steve Hochman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Love of Beethoven Inspires a Sharing of Cultures : Music: About 1,000 Japanese and Southern Californians will unite to present the Ninth Symphony at the Hollywood Bowl. By Barbara Isenberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOME ENTERTAINMENT : New Satellite TV System Set to Challenge Cable By Dennis Hunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They're Producing Their Family Values for TV : Comedies: Bill Bickley and Michael Warren have worked for three of the most prolific producers in the industry's history. Now they're on their own. By Daniel Cerone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Theater : Shakespeare O.C. Loses a Key Player By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Break in the Clouds of Joy : Lead Singer Joe Ligon Does a Mighty Fine Job Without the Need to Go Secular By Buddy Seigal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
N.Y. City Ballet Without the Balanchine : Dance: Despite program changes, the company is continuing its tradition of promoting emerging choreographers. By Benjamin Epstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Damian Woetzel Gives Boys a Leg Up in School By Benjamin Epstein
She's Getting Past the Bradys, Sort Of : Movies: But with Eve Plumb's roles in 'God Spoke' and a series, she'll be recognized again. By Anne Bergman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
Blue Dog Sniffs Out a Golden Goose By Beverly Beyette, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAUGH LINES : Jokes
THE GOODS : All-Around Efforts to Make Safety a Side Issue By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE GOODS : You, Too, Can Play Weather Reporter By David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bantam Doubleday Dell Finds Room to Grow By Paul D. Colford, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; He is a columnist for Newsday
BOOK REVIEW / SCIENCE : A Guided Trip Through the Human Brain : DESCARTES' ERROR: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain \o7 by Antonio R. Damasio\f7 ; Grosset/Putnam $24.95, 313 pages By Bettyann Kevles, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
British, Yes, but We Loved It By Bill Higgins, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
R S V P : Blasting Back to the Past in Celebration of Music By Bridget Byrne, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ah, the Powerful Lure of the Freebie : Politics: History is full of Washingtonians who misuse the privileges of power. But is it corruption or plain old sloppiness? By Barbara Slavin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Hard Fall From Grace : He once had it all--a good job, money, power. Now he's homeless. What happened to Terry McKelvey? By Duane Noriyuki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE GOODS : How to Repossess Your Car By Gary Libman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
See Dick, See Jane, See Spot Run Again : Fullerton Library exhibit provides a rare opportunity to get reacquainted with our childhood friends. By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
She Gets Along Swimmingly Despite Triathlon By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : Disneyland Is Too Mickey Mouse for Family Guide By Frank Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Frank Lee is a freshman at University High School in Irvine\f7
OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : A French Connection : Education: Language immersion was the goal, but seven teen-agers also got a taste of independence and international living. By Laurie Carper, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Laurie Carper is a senior at Sunny Hills High School in Fullerton\f7
OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : inline : Mom on Hold \o7 Associated Press\f7
OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : inline : Game Plan
Bill Walsh College Football, For Genesis from Electronic Arts, $65 By William Schiffmann, ASSOCIATED PRESS
OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : A French Connection : Customs: Group finds attitudes toward Americans generally favorable and finds its admiration for the host nation growing as well. By Laurie Carper
Illegal Farm Workers
Single-Payer Health Reform
Black, White Views
Pop Warner Football
Defense Downsizing
Campaign Promises
Children in Las Vegas
Aftershock Watch
A Look at Lawyers
Boardroom Crooks
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / PROPOSITION 187 : Spanish-Language Media Fight Initiative : Group that owns KMEX-TV gives $100,000 to the fight against the plan, which targets illegal immigrants. Other help from TV, radio stations and a newspaper includes free or reduced-rate ads. By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
James B. Marine; Longtime Publicist
Andre Lwoff; Molecular Biology Pioneer, Nobel Prize Winner From Associated Press
DON'T LOOK AT ME: Orange County Chamber of Commerce... By Jerry Hicks
Senate GOP Filibuster All but Kills Lobby Reform Bill By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MALL OPENINGS: Here's an update for mall-starved shoppers... By Michael Arkush
TIES THAT BIND: Forging bonds with foreign towns has led... By Adrianne Goodman
Aerial Malathion Spraying to Begin in Camarillo Area : Medflies: Six-month program covering 16 square miles will get under way Wednesday. The order comes a day after an 86-square-mile quarantine is imposed. By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Judge Backs Part of Abortion Law Ruled Illegal Associated Press
Man Is Charged After Firing at Abortion Clinic Protester Associated Press
President Picks Legal Scholar as New FTC Chief Associated Press
Feinstein Desert Bill Hangs in Balance in Senate By Faye Fiore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Feinstein, Huffington Trade Jabs in TV Debate : Politics: Senate candidates exchange bitter charges about public, personal issues on Larry King show. By Dave Lesher and Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Letter Hints at Motives in Cult Murder-Suicide By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Calls Haiti Mission a Success, Praises U.S. Troops : Caribbean: Congress backs off imposing deadline on the operation, but declines to give full support. President says Haitians 'are moving from fear to freedom.' By Michael Ross and David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Study of Sex Lives Finds Surprising Conservatism : Research: Despite media sizzle, Americans have sex an average of once a week. Most say they are monogamous. By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Funding Cutoff Gives MTA Chief His Biggest Challenge By Richard Simon and David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Chicago Officials Fear Gang Is Staking Out Political Turf : Politics: Rise of activist group sparks concerns about its funding, goals. Its leaders defend their tactics, members. By Judy Pasternak, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Kennedy in the Fight of His Life : Is Massachusetts senator obsolete and out of touch, or is he an indispensable resource to his state? Mitt Romney, a businessman, threatens to unseat him after 30 years in Senate. By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Judge Upholds Searches of Simpson Bronco By Andrea Ford and Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. SENATE : Bias Found in Feinstein Property Title : Huffington's disclosure is a major embarrassment. On Tuesday, her campaign had criticized him because of similar covenants discovered in records of two former homes. By Elizabeth Shogren and Dave Lesher, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Medfly Spraying in Ventura County to Start Wednesday By Carl Ingram and Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Women With AIDS Fight Stereotypes Along With Illness : Health: Orange County conference strives to end isolation by putting female patients in touch with one another, offering access to experts. By Julie Marquis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOVERNOR : Brown Campaign Gets Back to Basics : Candidate tries to recover momentum by hammering home her plan for the state's future. She says Gov. Wilson lacks such a vision. By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
U.S. to Release Immigration Funds to State : Finances: The $33.4 million will help defray expense of jailing undocumented felons. Governor calls it 'a drop in the bucket.' By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California Dreamy: Congressman Hunk By Faye Fiore
Brazil President-Elect Cardoso Promises Reform : Latin America: Health, education and agriculture will be priorities, he says. But he omits specifics. By Ron Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POLITICS : Blair Says Tide Is Turning for Labor Party : By appealing to a broader spectrum of voters and exuding confidence, the opposition leader rallies hopes of regaining power in Britain. By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IMMIGRATION : Call to Limit Russian Jews in Israel Hits Discordant Note By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cult Leader Shows History of Elusiveness By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7,000 Bodies Discovered in Rwanda Graves Associated Press
Bosnia Troops Kill 20 Serbs; U.N. Reports Mutilations From Associated Press
Monarchists Dream of Romanov Return : Russia: A cross between political convention and costume party, a meeting lures royalists of every stripe. By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jailed Mexico Politician Tied to Assassination By Juanita Darling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mandela Cheered in Speech to Congress Times Wire Services
Haitian Policy Pendulum Keeps Swinging, Analysts Say : Caribbean: U.S. officials worry about the lack of clear-cut and consistent goals. One calls the operation 'the Haitian Shuffle.' By Kenneth Freed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Troops Caught Between Popular Justice and Mob Rule : Military: Soldiers find themselves acting as judge and jury when Haitian crowds parade their enemies to the nearest American post. By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CIA Director Denies U.S. Link to Haiti Attaches From Reuters
Haitian Warehouse Owner Kills Looter Times Wire Services
2nd Fugitive in Series of Killings Arrested Near Escondido From a Times Staff Writer
GOP Filibuster All but Kills Lobby Reform : Legislation: Senate Republicans say they would back gift ban as a separate bill. They object to regulations dealing with grass-roots organizations. By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CIA Chief Tells of Efforts to Reshape Clandestine Service : Intelligence: Woolsey reacts to critics of his actions after Ames scandal. He says agency will exert more control over covert division. By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1.3 Million More Drop Into Poverty : Economy: The officially poor total 39.3 million, Census Bureau says. Middle class loses ground as the richest grow wealthier. By Melissa Healy and Sam Fulwood Iii, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Mitchell's Verbal Slip May Presage Dole Promotion From Associated Press
From 135 Miles in Space, Shuttle Radar Finds Intentional Oil Spill From Associated Press
Political Practices Commission Rejects Fine That Staff Urged for Sen. Calderon From a Times Staff Writer
The Simpson Case / A daily update : Trial Highlights
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / PROPOSITIONS : Opponents of Prop. 187 Face Funding Shortfall : Foes say they need at least $3 million, have raised $820,996. Some would-be donors will focus instead on fighting measure in court if it becomes law. By Paul Feldman and Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Political Scorecard
Nonpartisan Election Debate Panel Urged By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Former O.C. Prep Star, Bible Beats College, Football : Religion: The Church of Christ disciple quits school to give his life to God. Family, friends and coaches are baffled. By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Calls Haiti Mission a Success, Praises U.S. Troops : Caribbean: Congress backs off imposing deadline on the operation, but declines to give full support. President says Haitians 'are moving from fear to freedom.' By David Lauter and Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Police Ignored Own Policies in O.C. Arson Case By Mark Platte and Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Rep. Beilenson Struggling in Reelection Bid By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER : Making a Dramatic Noise : Theater company has found itself a niche in the classical realm and met with critical acclaim. By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 T.H. McCulloh writes regularly about theater for The Times\f7
THEATER REVIEW : Pair Fill Out Flimsy 'Friends' : Play is weak, but actors give strong, easy performances as old college buddies. By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Robert Koehler writes frequently about theater for The Times\f7
Borrowing for 'Blue' : The unlikely creator of a play about a Jewish family surviving a wedding is a Gentile from the deep South. By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Robert Koehler writes frequently about theater for The Times\f7
Going Back to Basics : Lita Albuquerque uses natural elements such as rocks, copper and coal to explore time, space and human existence. By Nancy Kapitanoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Nancy Kapitanoff writes regularly about art for The Times\f7
MUSIC : Blend of Blues and Be-Bop : Tenor saxophonist Wilbur Brown created his colorful, emotional style from years of playing with jazz legends. By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Zan Stewart writes regularly about jazz for The Times\f7
CLUB SCENE : Cozy Cafe With European Flair By Sylvia L. Oliande
COVER STORY : DESTINATION: Cal State NORTHRIDGE : The commuter campus, open to the public, is chock-full of resources. There's a gym for workouts, a swimming pool, even a job counseling center. Don't forget the library, the largest in the Valley. By Sam Enriquez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
From Classical to Whimsical : Peter Martin's showroom offers wrought-iron samples at nearly wholesale prices. He takes custom orders as well. By Geri Cook
Magic of the Mustang : About 500 of the Ford sports cars will be on display Sunday in Valencia. By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Color It Bold : Gone is the natural look, especially at cosmetic counters, where the palette leans toward deeper shades. By Cindy Lafavre Yorks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Learn a Thing or Two : Courses at local schools teach students a variety of new skills--from writing crime novels to cleaning elephants. By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 John Morell is a regular contributor to The Times\f7
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Catering to Different Crowds : Nancy's Healthy Kitchen is a dieter's delight. But if you crave calories, try pastas and pastries at L.A. Gourmet. By Max Jacobson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Max Jacobson reviews restaurants every Friday in Valley Life!\f7
The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled for the Los...
BUSINESS
Burlington to Keep Low Bid for Santa Fe : Rail: Company feels Union Pacific's $3.2-billion offer will be turned down by the ICC and wants to avoid runaway price war. From Times Wire Services
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks Drop as Traders Await Jobless Report From Times Wire Services
Media From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Awards Against Business No Simple Matter : Courts: It may look like more individuals are suing and winning big, but the post-lawsuit reality is more complex. From Associated Press
Boom-Bust Mentality: Lessons From the Past By Tom Petruno
COMPANY TOWN : In the Eye of a Storm : As CBS' Ratings Tumble, New Exec Is on Firing Line By John Lippman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SBA Loans in Southland Rise 23% to Record Level : Economy: Head of agency's local office says the growth is another sign of the region's recovery. By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rising Mortgage Rates Shake but Don't Break State Housing Industry : Real estate: Economists say affordability of homes remains high for now. But the threat of double digits is causing more than a few ulcers. By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Four Companies to Tackle New Chip Technology : Computers: IBM, AT&T, Loral Corp. and Motorola to join in developing X-ray lithography process. By Leslie Helm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Retailing From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Insurance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Autos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Economy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks Ease as Traders Await Jobless Report From Times Staff and Wire Services
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cars: Bigger Is Safer
Insurers End Antitrust Suit for $36 Million : Courts: Case brought by 20 states accused the defendants, who admit no guilt, of rate conspiracy. By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Fe Says No to Bid From Union Pacific : Transportation: In spurning its rival's $3.2-billion offer, the railroad reaffirms plan to merge with Burlington. From Associated Press
U.S. Retailers' Holiday Spirit Intact After Slow September From Associated Press
NYSE President Will Become Chairman From Reuters
Deceptive Ad Claims: The Federal Trade Commission ruled... From Times Wire Services
Window Cord Safety: At least one child a month is... From Times Wire Services
Marketing to Latinos: Sears, Roebuck & Co. is stepping up... From Times Wire Services
Children's Software: Western Publishing Co., publisher of... From Times Wire Services
Child-Resistant Packaging: The Consumer Product Safety... From Times Wire Services
Antibacterial Soap: Colgate-Palmolive Co. is introducing... From Times Wire Services
Mailing Your Visa Bill? Charge It! From Times Wire Services
FCC Proposes Price Deregulation for Cable : Television: Policy would let firms add new channels and charge customers whatever the market will bear. By Paul Farhi, WASHINGTON POST
Company Town \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Company Town : Disney Marketing Executive to Wear Senior VP Ears
Company Town : Sony's Schulhof Is Johnny on Spot--Again By Alan Citron
Company Town : VIDEO FACTS
Company Town
Company Town : PROFILE : Big Plans for Small Businesses By Ray Delgado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange County Home Sales
U.S. Retailers' Holiday Spirit Intact After Slow September From Associated Press
Health From Times Staff and Wire Reports
PacifiCare Health Systems Inc.: The firm said Thursday...
Wyle Laboratories: The company said Thursday that it has...
Ingram Micro: The firm said Thursday that it has acquired...
Orange S&L Becoming Privately Owned Mortgage Firm : Thrifts: Long Beach Bank today will complete sale of deposits to Home Savings. It plans to give up S&L charter. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Retailers Fail to Reap Fall Fashion Gains : Apparel: Clothestime and Wet Seal stocks sag. Lack of a strong fad, stiff competition are blamed. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ark Energy Gives Initial Approval to Buyout by Tenneco Subsidiary : Deal: Houston-based firm plans to keep the Laguna Hills company's 35 employees and expand its operations. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baldwin Co. Reports 42% Increase in Third-Quarter Home Sales Revenue
Cybernetics Products Inc.: The company said Thursday that...
Hughes Data Systems: The Hughes Aircraft Co. subsidiary...
Davstar Industries Ltd.: The Costa Mesa medical products...
Pioneer Female Surgeon Still on Cutting Edge : Medicine: At 70 she maintains a thriving practice. She has developed anti-cancer skin products and volunteered her help in Third World. By Lisa Genasci, ASSOCIATED PRESS
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And would it be admissible in court?Writer John M. Wilson... By Steve Harvey
Signing Up to Vote By Nona Yates
Obituaries
Schiff Probes Political Weakness in Rogan's Financial Muscle By John Schwada and Cynthia H. Craft, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
EDUCATION WATCH : Pull the Plug
Chance for a Noble Farewell : The retiring Mitchell can save desert bill by delaying Senate adjournment
In Arson Cases, a Little Prudence : Dropping of charge shows need for full inquiries, despite public clamor
N. Ireland: Time for Real Debate : Britain should grant visa to Sinn Fein's Adams
PERSPECTIVE ON DNA TESTING : It's Scientific Fact, Not Court Fiction : Matching blood samples through genetic markers is reliable, and can prove innocence as well as guilt. By Paul Mones, \f7 and \o7 Paul Mones is a defense attorney and author in Santa Monica. His book "Stalking Justice," which concerns the Timothy Spencer case, will be published next year by Pocketbooks/Simon & Schuster.
An Initiative Even Conservatives Can Hate : Prop. 187: You don't have to be a liberal to oppose the dehumanization of illegal immigrants. By Brian O'Leary Bennett, \o7 Brian O'Leary Bennett is a former chief of staff to Rep. Robert K. Dornan (R-Garden Grove) and was a delegate to the 1988 and 1992 Republican national conventions. \f7
Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : Uniforms Seem Popular, but ACLU Objects By Alicia Doyle, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Public Quickly Takes Sides on Spray : Medfly: As the news spreads through the aerial drop zone, a rich mix of citrus groves and residences, fear and resignation mingle. By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS / OXNARD CITY COUNCIL : Some Candidates' Views Are Scorned by Forum Audience By Miguel Bustillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
District May Require C Average : Education: Oxnard officials hope action would improve marginal students' academic performance. By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Advisers Say Wilson Lacks Spray Option By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Chief Says Residents Not at Risk By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SANTA PAULA : Road Blocked by Slide to Be Cleared By Greg Rippee
Canada Firm to Pay $60,000 to Settle Suit By Ira E. Stoll
CAMARILLO : Man, 24, Arrested in Stabbing Attack By Greg Rippee
Ex-Nurse Ordered to Trial on Sex Charges By Barbara Murphy
SIMI VALLEY : Sex Education Texts Available for Review By Tracy Wilson
THOUSAND OAKS : Employees Union Backs 3 Candidates By Carlos V. Lozano
MOORPARK : City Opposes Cement Company Expansion By Scott Hadly
MOORPARK : College Will Host Weekend Swap Meet By Jeff Mcdonald
THOUSAND OAKS : 2 Women Hit by Car, Hospitalized By Greg Rippee
Rain Damages Volumes at Leaky Library : Thousand Oaks: Storm arrived just before roof, which has had problems ever since the building opened in 1982, was to be repaired. By Tracy Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Little Fanfare to Mark Thousand Oaks' 30th Anniversary By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yard Waste Recycler, Residents End Dispute Over Odor Complaints : Settlement: Neighbors agree to drop plans for a lawsuit in exchange for firm's decision to stop accepting debris at its facility between Simi Valley and Moorpark. By Scott Hadly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Train Hits, Kills Woman on Trestle Over River : Ventura: The victim was attempting to rescue her dog as a Southern Pacific freight approached. By Gref Rippee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Campaign Calendar
Columnist Must Confess: He Still Believes the D.A.'s Alibi By Dana Parsons
Countywide : ARK Benefit Features Jazz Combo, Vocalist By Alan Eyerly
STANTON : Title Holder Signs On as Children's Guide By Tom Ragan
LA PALMA : Take Fire Prevention Steps, Council Urges By Bill Billiter
Youths
Orange County Almanac
PLACENTIA : Heritage Festival Will Begin Tonight
Labor Disputes Put Businesses in a Big Slump : Business: Baseball strike and hockey dispute have hurt restaurants and motels. By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Family Forever : Memorial: Friends praise Harriet Nelson, a mom for all seasons. By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Season's First Santa Anas to Blow In This Weekend : Weather: Temperatures will rise, but the winds will be much weaker than those that drove last year's wildfires. Authorities plan to monitor tinder-dry areas and take special precautions nonetheless. By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Ana Sets Strategy for 3rd Street : Renewal: Plans include street repairs, police foot patrols and a van toting games for children. By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man's Jail Release Echoes That of Arson Case : Arrest: Handyman indicted in drug sweep was in Texas jail at time, attorney says. He was let out on same day charges were dropped against Laguna fire suspect, who was in Mexican prison when blaze was set. By Rene Lynch and Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BUENA PARK : City Water Well OKd Over Protest By Lesley Wright
Holiday Closings
Countywide : Family Sues Mobil Oil, Suspect in Man's Death By Anna Cekola
LA PALMA : City Buys Lots for Low-Income Housing By Bill Billiter
Countywide : Educator's Dedication Rewarded With State Principal of Year Title By Debra Cano
BREA : Board Expected to OK Grade-Changing Restrictions By Mimi Ko
DANA POINT : High-Rise Garage Will Bow to City By Jeff Bean
NEWPORT BEACH : Court Rules Embezzled Funds Can't Be Recovered From Bank By Holly J. Wagner
TUSTIN : Tiller Days to Recall City's Rich Agricultural Roots By Alan Eyerly
IRVINE : 3 Firms Considered for Superintendent Search By Russ Loar
LAGUNA NIGUEL : Homeowners Resist Water Plant Expansion By Lynn Franey
Irvine : Bingo Boosters Try to Lift Smoking Ban By Russ Loar
GARDEN GROVE : Church in Office Park Has 6 Months to Move By Bert Eljera
TUSTIN : Council Rejects Privatizing Softball By Alan Eyerly
Group of OCC Students, Instructors to Be Tested for TB : Health: Those who attended summer courses with a Los Angeles woman later found to have communicable tuberculosis will be screened Tuesday. By Julie Marquis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Offering Coupons to Buy Bike Helmets
LOCAL ELECTIONS / VILLA PARK : Fire Protection Dominates Council Race : The city's refusal to join a countywide coalition for firefighting services has drawn criticism. Proposal to instead contract with Orange stirs an uproar. By Bill Billiter, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Anti-Gang Group Plans Public Meeting By Mimi Ko, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jogger Struck by Car, Critically Hurt in Fountain Valley
LAPD Chief, Parks Reportedly Settle Feud : Law enforcement: Williams' top assistant will step down but keep current pay. Council members had urged similar compromise. By Jim Newton and James Rainey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Firm Says It Is Not to Blame on Subway Job : Tunnels: Parsons-Dillingham claims that it is being made a scapegoat and that Shea-Kiewit-Kenny intentionally concealed construction flaws from the inspection firm. By David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Star-Studded Show's Promoter Has Record of Bogus Schemes : Entertainment: Kevin Von Feldt says he has signed commitments and 'Christmas Carol' will open Nov. 15 as advertised. But key contract is lacking, and Actors' Equity officials are skeptical. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Supervisors Tentatively OK Limit on Garage Sales
VAN NUYS : Man Gets 6 Months in Jail for Fight Over Hair Dryer
LOS ANGELES : Food From the 'Hood Seeks Help on Missing Equipment
INGLEWOOD : Reward Offered for Leads in Price Club Worker's Death
SANTA CLARITA : School's Uniforms Arrive After Month of Delays
LOS ANGELES : FPPC Fines Marathon Firm $236,000 for Donations
The Trail of Tears : Tragedy: Grieving father travels 2,000 miles on horseback to draw attention to his son's death. By Ching-ching Ni, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wave of Violence : Surfer Says He Was Assaulted During World-Class Competition at Malibu Beach By Kathleen Kelleher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Black Church Group Leads Voter Drive By Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / 24th CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Beilenson's Toughest Challenge Attracts National Attention : The nine-term congressman must contend with a well-funded GOP opponent, Richard Sybert, at a time of strong anti-incumbent sentiment. By John Schwada, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Controversial Black Panther Mural OKd By Carla Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCLA Students Demonstrate Against Measure By Isaac Guzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students at UCLA Protest By Isaac Guzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cash-Strapped Owner Seeks Buyer for West Valley Hospital By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Wheelchair Vigilante' Gets 6-Month Term By Ann W. O'Neill, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VAN NUYS : Detective Tells How to Prevent Robberies By Jeff Schnaufer
GLENDALE : 500 Students Get Lesson in Railway Safety By Steve Ryfle
VAN NUYS : Adoption of School Is Off to a Flying Start By Maki Becker
GLENDALE : Golf Tourney Aids Drug, Teen Programs By Ed Bond
ENCINO : Homeowners Appeal Approval of Antenna By Antonio Olivo
Computers Help Move Commuters By Maki Becker
NORTHRIDGE : Anti-Semitism Forum Stuck for Definition By Alicia Doyle
Earthquake Debris Removal Extended By Eric Slater
Hansen Dam Park Ground-Breaking Set By Hugo Martin
WOODLAND HILLS : Long Vacant Office Building Gets Tenant By Kay Hwangbo
AGOURA HILLS : Fran Pavley Named to State League Post By Frank Manning
U.S., State Extend Deadline to Seek Earthquake Aid By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fretful Journey : Dick Clark's Electric Guitar--World's Largest--Heads for Indianapolis By Vivien Lou Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Travel Agency Owner Shot to Death
Patient Says Physician Sexually Abused Her : Investigation: Hidden Hills doctor denies the allegation. He says she made it up after reading an article on misconduct. By Jack Cheevers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : 87 Truants Picked Up in a Sweep : Education: Parents are dismayed over children's conduct, but some of those taken in had legitimate excuses. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Overpass Named for Quake Victim : Memorial: Family, friends and officials remember the LAPD officer who died at freeway interchange. By Douglas Alger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
At Lake Buena Vista, Fla., PGA veterans Rick Fehr and Bob... From Staff and Wire Reports
Troubled Tarpley a Maverick Again From Staff and Wire Reports
What's the Line on Ticks Versus Debutantes? By Thomas Bonk
There's More Than Football on Air By Larry Stewart
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Johnson Questionable Despite Practicing By Earl Gustkey
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Redshirt Freshman Thrust Into Key Role By Jim Hodges
Oldest Olympic Track and Field Champion Dies By Mal Florence
Kansas State Rides May's Arm to 21-13 Victory Over Kansas \o7 Associated Press\f7
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Wallace Relishes New Pass-Rushing Role By Lonnie White
THOROUGHBRED RACING / BILL CHRISTINE : Small Fields Are One Bad Feature of Feature Races By Bill Christine
LOS ALAMITOS : Former Jockey Pursues First Major as a Trainer By Stacy Pigott
Mater Dei's Ticehurst Plans to Attend USC By Michael Itagaki
Doyle, Woods Give U.S. Lead in World Amateur From Associated Press
PREP FOOTBALL : Esperanza Quarterback Gets Chance to Air It Out : Football: Chris Stretch often has as many as five receivers to throw to, a marked change from past Aztec strategies. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP FOOTBALL : Loara Stops Streak by Beating El Modena By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP FOOTBALL : Secoda Leads Valencia Past Sunny Hills By Jon Clifford
PREP FOOTBALL : Young's Running Leads Fullerton Past Glenn, 41-7 By Gabe Lacques
PREP FOOTBALL : University Beats Saddleback With Highfield's Help
PREP FOOTBALL : GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Allen Hurt in Rancho Alamitos Victory By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hoover Defense Cleans Up, 17-12 By James Temmel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jackson's Runs Rescue Montclair Prep By Bryan Rodgers, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Costa Mesa Keeps Running, Pounds Saints By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sailors Take Care of Savanna Streak By Mike Terry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cerritos Beats Brethren Christian With Last-Minute Pass By Eric Maddy
SIDELINES : Candy Man Sweetens the Pot for Cal Lutheran Football Fans
Central Park Invitational Set for Saturday By Matt Farmer
PREP ROUNDUP : Corona del Mar Upsets Irvine in Girls' Cross-Country
A Little Bit of History
Penske Trio Should Again Dominate Field By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soccer Detractors Deserve a Good, Swift Kick By Mike Penner
It's a Real Shootout at Shooting Guard : Lakers: There can't be room for Christie, Peeler, Jones, Threatt and Smith, can there? By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Once Again, Roberts Is Playing for Scale : Clippers: Center is well over 300 pounds after tendon surgery, and Baylor isn't happy about it. By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top of The World : Gabriel and Rafael Ruelas Took Different Routes to Their Championships By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rearming THE Patriots : Quarterback Drew Bledsoe Has Impressed Everyone Except New England's Coach, but He Is Also Coming Around By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Way the Game Should Be By Mike Downey
Union Works Up Counteroffer : Hockey: No talks set today, but salary restrictions still trouble players. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fehr's Back-Channel Talks Yield Nothing : Baseball: Meeting with owner of the Rockies precedes those next week that may be last before salary cap is implemented. By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boone Expected to Succeed McRae as Royals' Manager By Ross Newhan
Snow to Try Experiment in Winter Ball By Bob Nightengale
Clippers' Top Picks Will Wait Until They Find the Right Slot By Chris Baker
Wishbone Has Been a Snap for Young : College football: Oregon State back has a good average, but he's looking for more carries. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Nebraska's Frazier Undergoes Surgery \o7 Associated Press\f7
Angelos Wants Quick Answer on Move : Football: Oriole official wants 'yes or no' from Ram owner Frontiere on bringing team to Baltimore. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angelos Is Looking for Answer Soon on Possible Ram Move By T.J. Simers
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Anderson Advised of Risks Before Game By T.J. Simers
Stunova Turns Match Point Into Czechmate : Tennis: Rio Mesa's transfer with a pedigree takes little time to make her presence felt in the Channel League. By Kennedy Cosgrove, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He's Been on the Run Since His Days at L.A. Baptist and Now . . . : Markham Is Back Making His Pitch By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pro Boxing Returning to Valley : Fights: Warner Center Marriott will stage six-bout card on Nov. 2. If successful, monthly shows could follow. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Andretti Goes for Big Finish : Indy cars: Mario ends career at Laguna Seca, where Penske trio is expected to dominate again. By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Proposed League Secures Letter From Merced By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
To Opponents, Clark Gets Better With Age : Tennis: Laguna Beach resident, 68, is a player to watch at the USTA Hardcourts this week in Newport Beach. By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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