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What happened on October 21, 1994
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Music Review : Pacific Symphony Shows Strength, Vitality By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
A Place to Call His Own in Storyville : Music: Malford Milligan, the front man with the Texas blues-and-soul-rock band, takes great joy in performing onstage with his cohorts, who are all seasoned pros. : Forming Storyville 'was a gradual process. Chris and Tommy and I talked about putting a band together, and it scared the hell out of me, frankly. Here I've got these incredible people--people who are legends--playing on my record, and the next thing you know, we're talking about a band. I was kind of in awe, but I was also like, "Damn, I really want to \o7 do\f7 this." 'MALFORD MILLIGAN, Storyville leader By Buddy Seigal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOOK REVIEW / NON FICTION : Practical Passages on Producing Some Publishable Prose : BIRD BY BIRD: Some Instructions on Writing and Life \o7 By Anne Lamott\f7 ; Pantheon $21, 239 pages By Susan Salter Reynolds, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LAUGH LINES : Jokes
THE GOODS : Only Easy Street Is Missing By David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE GOODS : Computer's Confusion Can Cause Hesitation By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nightmare on Beach Blvd. : Talk about a date from hell. At Knott's Scary Farm, chills and thrills go with the terrortory. And for the past 22 years it has been the in-place for teens who have outgrown trick-or-treating. By Rose Apodaca Jones, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
After a Death, a Discovery of the Man the Boy Became By Craig Tomashoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Gift of Beauty and Education By Beverly Beyette, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Natural Wonder : At heart, Edward Wilson's an ant man. But it's his theories on human behavior that stir up trouble. By Josh Getlin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : A Page From History : Experience: For a senior at Kennedy High School in La Palma, a session with Congress in Washington, D.C., is more than just a job. By Abby Fung, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES \o7 Abby Fung is a senior at Kennedy High School in La Palma\f7
OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : OC High asks: What's your favorite midnight snack?
THE GOODS : The Wish List : It looks like the fun and games this holiday season will come via television and movie characters. So go get those Power Rangers and hunt down that Lion King. By Lynn Simross, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : A Telling Way to Keep Grampa's Legacy Alive By Courtney Knapp, Courtney Knapp is a senior at Westminster High School
A Time So Right for Gossipmeister Walter Winchell By Paul D. Colford, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; He is a columnist for Newsday
Company of Women : Philanthropy: Spurred on by a research paper, 11 women formed a foundation that has raised $1 million for agencies that serve women and girls. By Linda Feldman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Strokes of Subtlety at Mossimo/GQ Open By Rose Apodaca Jones
Julius Shulman
Smoking Measure
President Clinton
Wilson, Brown Debate
Desert Bill
Carter
Study Seeks to Debunk Stereotypes of Latinos : Prop. 187: Study says vast majority of immigrants are hard-working, family-oriented and less inclined to accept public assistance than other low-income groups. Critics call it a deliberately narrow assessment. By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WOODLAND HILLS : Chamber to Make a Game of Business By Frank Manning
Texas River on Fire as Flooding Snaps Pipeline From Associated Press
Actor Raul Julia in Coma After Suffering a Stroke Reuters
A. Hauptmann; Lindbergh Case Killer's Widow Times staff and wire reports
Virginia Dale; Astaire Partner in 'Holiday Inn'
MOZART'S BOYS: Vienna, Austria, is not only the city of... By Jerry Hicks
SCHOOL DUEL: It wasn't just for cake and coffee that... By Michael Arkush
SPANKING NEW: It's no big surprise that some of Ventura... By Adrianne Goodman
$1-Billion Laser for Nuclear Arms Study to Be OKd By Ralph Vartabedian and Robert Lee Hotz, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Huffington Declares Support for Prop. 187 By Greg Krikorian and Dave Lesher, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Public Access to Simpson Jury Selection Limited By Andrea Ford and Jim Newton and Henry Weinstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Police Crime Lab Making Cocaine for Drug Busts : Narcotics: Santa Ana police defend the practice, citing safeguards that are in place. Others question the ethics. By Lee Romney and Kevin Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Israel Seals Off Gaza, West Bank : Mideast: Palestinian Authority warns closures may turn people against peace plan. Rabin's Cabinet OKs new moves against Hamas. Video shows alleged suicide bomber. By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seismic Hazard Is Greater Than Believed, Scientists Say By Kenneth Reich and Robert Lee Hotz, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
THE TIMES POLL : Voters Shift to GOP but Reject Party's Policies By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GI Suicides in Haiti Alert Army to the Enemy Within : Military: All missions have stresses and strains. But the impoverished nation is taking its toll on U.S. troops. By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Keeping an Eye on the Neighbors : In crime-infested areas, joining Neighborhood Watch groups can be a risky business. What's worse--fear of crime, or fear of the criminal's reprisal? By Judy Pasternak, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : PROPOSITION 187 : Business Leaders Attack Immigration Measure By Jean Merl and Paul Feldman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Legislators Vow to Fight Wilson Over Prison Funds : Finances: Governor hopes to raise $2 billion next year. Several lawmakers question spending proposal. By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSU Seeks 10% Hike in Student Fees By Alicia Di Rado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC Officials Call Faculty Underpaid : Education: Professors are leaving at a faster rate and it is more difficult for campuses to stay competitive. For first time in a decade, there are no plans for raising student fees. By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : INSURANCE COMMISSIONER : Agents Urge Clients to Back Quackenbush By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Neighbors Blockade Sludge Mountain : Environment: A dispute over Native American property rights divides members of a tribe in the Coachella Valley. By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Gleeful Time Spanking the Democrats By James Bornemeier
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : GOVERNOR : Brown Assails Wilson Over College Fee Hikes By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Pipelines Burst, Igniting Texas River; 69 Hurt From Associated Press
U.S. Challenges Bar to Seizure of Felons' Assets By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gulf War Syndrome May Be Contagious, Survey Shows : Health: Results of government study find significant numbers of veterans' spouses, children exhibiting symptoms of the mysterious illnesses. By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bank Robbery Suspect Held Associated Press
EUROPE : Serb President Getting Rewards Despite Defiance By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTH AMERICA : Protesters Vigilantly Demand Justice in Argentine Bombing : Little progress has been made in investigation of fatal blast at Jewish community center. Weekly gatherings keep pressure on. By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Probe Indicates Amateurs Plotted Assassination of Mexican Politician : Latin America: Hired guns skipped town with thousands from alleged ringleaders in killing. By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MacArthur Returns Again, With a Splash From Associated Press
WORLD IN BRIEF : TURKEY : Police Arrest Man Selling Uranium From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : Mandela Warns Former Guerrillas From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : BRITAIN : Official Quits in Cash for Queries Scandal From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WORLD IN BRIEF : NETHERLANDS : Documentary First to Show Euthanasia From Times Staff and Wire Reports
China Plans 'a Few More' Nuclear Tests : Asia: Effort aims to fend off 'blackmail.' Beijing also considers computer simulations. By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russia Premier Pushes Tough Budget Cuts : Economy: Embattled prime minister squelches rumors of resignation, calls for slashing subsidies. By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At Least 48 Killed as Busy S. Korea Bridge Collapses From Times Wire Services
'Chunnel' PR Event Has Trouble Getting on Track By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S., Britain Warn Iraq Against Buildups : Mideast: Diplomatic notes detail U.N. resolution terms. Administration cancels deployment of 23,000 troops. By Stanley Meisler and Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Wife Turns on Confessed CIA Mole, Calls Him Unfeeling 'Monster' By Ronald J. Ostrow and Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tylenol User Wins $8.8 Million From Lawsuit Over Liver Failure From Associated Press
Trip to Northeast Gives Clinton a Boost : Politics: President is greeted by enthusiastic crowds as he campaigns for Kennedy, Cuomo. He renews attack on GOP 'contract with America.' By John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Pleads No Contest in Aiding Wife's Suicide Associated Press
Cheese Sold in O.C. Is Recalled After Finding of Bacteria From Associated Press
Abducted Man Freed by U.S., Mexican Police By Sebastian Rotella, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Martha Raye Burial to Include Full Military Honors
Political Scorecard
Man Is Charged With 'Cloning' Cellular Phones Associated Press
Why Not Ban Leno's Jokes? By Bill Boyarsky
Public Defender to Fight O.C. Lab's Drug Making : Law enforcement: He vows challenge to secret practice. Most local officials surprised but support police effort. By Kevin Johnson and Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
El Toro Airport Measure Viewed as Still a Tossup : Election: Campaign has been surprisingly quiet, but both sides pledge stronger efforts as the voting nears. By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students at 2 Pacoima Schools Protest Prop. 187 By Chip Johnson and Beth Shuster, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
PARENTING : When Kids Want to Quit By Barbara Gray
PARENTING : Beyond the Basics : As schools trim physical education and art programs, parents look to outside classes to allow children to explore new interests, talents. By Barbara Bronson Gray, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Barbara Bronson Gray writes regularly for The Times
PARENTING : School Winning the Battle By James E. Fowler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PARENTING : Trying to Collar Truancy : A number of creative programs in the schools can help lower student absenteeism, but parents need to play a big part in effectively tackling it. By James E. Fowler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PARENTING : Sick of Going to School? By Maryann Hammers
PARENTING : Curing Monday Morning Flu : It takes a little detective work to determine if a child is truly ill--or worried sick about school. By Maryann Hammers, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Maryann Hammers writes regularly for The Times
PARENTING : Lessons in Giving : Community-service requirements help Valley schools foster students' sense of responsibility. By Cindy Lafavre Yorks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PARENTING : Keeping the Peace at Holiday Time : Advance planning with family members can head off potential conflicts about where and with whom to share the festivities. By Cindy Lafavre Yorks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parenting : Little-known Facts By Barbara Bronson Gray
On the Prowl for Bats : The creatures' popularity is taking flight. Fans hang wooden houses to lure them close to home. By Barbara Bronson Gray, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Barbara Bronson Gray writes regularly for The Times
PARENTING : A Class That's on the Cutting Edge : Sharyn Hughes teaches youngsters the art of patience in her popular sewing classes at Northridge store. By Brenda Rees, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Brenda Rees is a frequent contributor to The Times
PARENTING : COVER STORY : Meals That Appeal : Experts urge adults to create healthy eating habits by setting an example. They say moderation is the key. By Gary Klein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PARENTING : A Place to Call Home After School : Morning and afternoon programs provide Valley youths with companionship and supervised activities. By Maryann Hammers, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Maryann Hammers writes regularly for The Times
PARENTING : Curbing the Cravings : Setting reasonable restrictions is the best way to limit the intake of junk foods. By Gary Klein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PARENTING : Getting Into the Habit : Homework is crucial to learning, educators say, and should become part of a child's routine early on. By Robin Greene, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Robin Greene is a frequent contributor to The Times
PARENTING : Easing the Search for Safe Child Care : A state-funded agency provides parents with names of providers and tips for finding the best. All for free. By Maryann Hammers, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Maryann Hammers writes regularly for The Times
Back Home Again : After 29 years away, the Glendale Symphony returns to the community, taking up residence at the Alex Theatre. By Libby Slate, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Libby Slate is a regular contributor to The Times\f7
Sax Sings Autumn Blues : Jazz veteran Charles Owens makes tenor his 'bread and butter.' He also has a weak spot for Latin sounds. By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Zan Stewart writes regularly about jazz for The Times\f7
Painful Facts of Life : The young characters in 'Careless Love' face grown-up issues when they grapple with an unplanned pregnancy. By T.H. Mcculloh, \f7 and SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 T.H. McCulloh writes regularly about theater for The Times.
THEATER REVIEW : Two Out of 'Six' Aren't Bad : Eclectic Company has a pair of standouts among the half-dozen comedy sketches offered in 'Quickies' at its new Valley theater. By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 T. H. McCulloh writes regularly about theater for The Times\f7
Giving Credit Where It's Due : League's awards will pay tribute to individuals and draw attention to Valley's high-quality stage work. By T. H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 T. H. McCulloh writes regularly about theater for The Times\f7
The Body Electric : Energy and movement leap from Patti Allen-Akesson's canvases and sculptures. The artist draws from her long association with dancing in her depictions of the human form. By Nancy Kapitanoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Nancy Kapitanoff writes regularly about art for The Times\f7
CLUB SCENE : Love and the Young Insomniac By Sylvia L. Oliande
COVER STORY : Enriching the Game Plan : The L.A. Zoo's staff and volunteers are toying with stark environments in an attempt to recreate the animals' experiences in the wilds. By Patricia Ward Biederman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled for the Los...
A Crystal Ball : The warehouse of Athena International in Venice offers glass objets d'art that represent some, well, smashing buys. By Geri Cook
Plotting for Winter : Some trees and plants can't take colder Valley temperatures, but many thrive. Consider climate to achieve vivid blooms or perfect persimmons. By Susan Heeger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Susan Heeger writes regularly about gardening for The Times\f7
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Accent on the Heavy : Hoppe's Old Heidelberg in Van Nuys serves up classic, meaty dishes with decidedly Teutonic twists. By Max Jacobson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; \o7 Max Jacobson review restaurants every Friday in Valley Life!\f7
ENTERTAINMENT
MOVIE REVIEWS : 'Love Affair,' Third Time Around : Warren Beatty and Annette Bening Star in Latest Remake of This Sturdy Tale By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
MOVIE REVIEWS : There's an Art to Allen's Shots at 'Broadway' By Peter Rainer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIES AFI Picks Spielberg: The accolades keep coming for... By Shauna Snow, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MUSIC REVIEW : Pacific Symphony Shows Strength, Vitality By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : Psychiatrist Caught Up in Murder Mystery 'Passion' By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOVIE REVIEW : 'Masters' Strings Up Sci-Fi Fans By Chris Willman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : Two Amusing Looks at Love at Nuart By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Art Review : MOCA Puts 'Focus' on Artists' Installations By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
MOVIE REVIEW : The Real Mystery in 'Radioland' By Peter Rainer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Chili Peppers, Buddy Guy in Solid Outings By Chuck Crisafulli
JAZZ REVIEW : Bernhardt at the Bakery: the Jazzman as Intellectual By Don Heckman
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Patinette: Reality Begins to Take Hold By Michelle Huneven, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Hideaway for Francophiles Who Would be Tres Svelte By S. Irene Virbila
Art Review : Kienholz's Last Work Still Has Edge By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
'Sonnyville': A Passionate Adaptation By F. Kathleen Foley
'Hula Hoop' Moves in Right Direction By F. Kathleen Foley
'Pants on Fire': A Smothered Attempt By Scott Collins
'Mr. Sloane' Could Be More Entertaining By Scott Collins
'Sister Mary Ignatius' Is Satisfyingly Silly By F. Kathleen Foley
Home Entertainment : Wood's Films Finding New Life on Video By Dennis Hunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Theater Review : A Pretty 'Italian Straw Hat' Is Real Eyeful By Scott Collins, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Music Review : Unruffled Mastery From Guarneri Quartet By Herbert Glass
Pop Music Review : Smile: Heavy on Attitude, but Fuzzy on Intentions By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Big News, but Where Are the Big Plans? : Movies: Uncertainty is the byword on new big-three studio. Some are even asking if one motive could have been Spielberg and Geffen helping their friend Katzenberg. By Robert W. Welkos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arresting Cop Shows Are Rare, Except This Year By Howard Rosenberg
After 60 Years, Benny Carter's Still King By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Toast to Chefs Who Are Rising Stars By Kathie Jenkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Luckman Theater to Continue First Season With 'Salome'
Rock 'n' Jock B-Ball Jam on MTV Saturday
National Video Rentals
Two Artists Bring U.S. to 22nd Bienal in Brazil : Exhibitions: The selection of Bettye Saar and John Outterbridge is unusual in two respects--they are from the West Coast and they are African American. By Ron Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nickelodeon Expanding Its Lineup : Television: The channel's schedule is designed to appeal to both older and younger children. The preschool slate is an attempt to take on an area dominated by PBS. By Jane Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Star Trek' Convention Scheduled
Q&A: Kix Brooks : 'It's Fallen Into Place Real Natural' for Country Duo By Buddy Seigal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Media Forum to Cover 'Headline Hysteria'
Twelve Little Steps Closer to the Big Time : A study in the small scale, OCC Repertory takes on '24 Hours A.M.,' 10-minute playlets for 12 student directors to exercise walking before they run. By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Customized Compositions for Chamber : Music: Stephen Mosko's 'Psychotropics' is specifically written for the Southwest Music Society, which will premiere the piece in Costa Mesa. By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Motels' Martha Davis Checks in as 'Grunge Grandma' By Buddy Seigal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Upbeat Economic News Sends Stock and Bond Prices Down \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Reports on Jobs and Housing Fan Inflation Fears : Economy: Surprising figures bolster worries that the Fed will raise rates soon. Stocks and bonds pay the price. By David W. Myers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Phone Systems Get Permission to Compete With Cable : Telecom: Cable industry, consumer organizations criticize FCC ruling, saying cost will be borne by existing customers. By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rockwell Makes Bid for Reliance Electric : Mergers: Deal would take the government contractor another step toward promising commercial ventures. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Is This a Fair Trade? : Market Makers Draw Criticism, Lawsuits for Ignoring Customer Orders By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEC Moves to Tighten the Rules By Scot J. Paltrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
GM's Stock Dives on Anemic Earnings : Autos: The No. 1 car maker suffers another huge loss in its North American operations. By Donald W. Nauss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cellular Phone Leaders Ally to Build a Nationwide Service By Martha Groves, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Interstate Chooses Siart to Replace Outgoing Chairman
Times Mirror Operating Income Rises in 3rd Quarter \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
IBM Isn't Feeling So Blue Anymore; Net Income Rises Sharply By Martha Groves
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Economy News Slams Markets; Dollar Dives to Postwar Low \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Services\f7
Other News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Southland IPOs a Flourishing Crop Despite Risks By Tom Petruno
CONSUMER BRIEFS : Car Rip-Offs Top Complaint List
Warner Music Rocking With Chaos By Alan Citron and Chuck Philips
Spelling Names Execs to Head New TV Comedy Unit
Multimedia: Cable operator Tele-Communications Inc. said... By Amy Harmon
Stacking Up Sales
Video Facts
Lucas Hopes to Work His Magic on Wary Marin County Residents : Movies: The filmmaker faces stiff opposition to plans to expand his Skywalker Ranch complex in rural San Rafael. By Martha Groves, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chief Executive Appointed at Toshiba America Systems Unit
Official at Center of Fraud Inquiry Is Asked to Help Run Company : Investigation: U.S. trustee's office wants Charles B. Rau to operate a motorcycle parts maker that filed for bankruptcy protection. No charges have been filed against him in bank probe. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rockwell Makes Bid for Reliance Electric : Mergers: The $1.5-billion deal would take the government contractor another step toward promising commercial ventures. By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Micro Motors Inc.: The Santa Ana maker of tiny pneumatic...
MusicSource Plans to Buy Stake in Michigan Firm
BANKING AND FINANCE : They're Thinking Big by Aiming to Serve Smaller Businesses Compiled by James S. Granelli, Times staff writer
Profit at Abbey Healthcare Up 35% for Quarter : Earnings: Chairman says provider of home health services has reached 'turning point' in absorbing recent acquisitions. By Debora Vrana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Indictment Delays Ex-Auto Executives' Trial : Courts: Three former American Honda sales officials, one from O.C., already face fraud and racketeering counts. New charges or even new defendants could be added. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Advantage Life Products Inc.: The beauty products maker...
General Automation Inc.: The company said Thursday that it...
Johnson-Grace Co.: The privately held multimedia...
Banking And Finance Compiled by James S. Granelli, Times staff writer
Banking And Finance Compiled by James S. Granelli, Times staff writer
Irvine Rated as State's 2nd-Best City for Business : Recognition: California Business magazine's list of top 100 cities is based on license costs, lease and rental rates, crime rates, Scholastic Aptitude Test scores and commuting time. By Russ Loar, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Allergan Inc.: The Irvine eye care company reported...
Nichols Institute Buyer Posts Profit
Armor All Announces Rise in Second-Quarter Revenue, Profit
Urethane Technologies Inc.: The Santa Ana company, which...
Emulex Corp.: The Costa Mesa manufacturer of computer...
FileNet Corp.: The Costa Mesa document imaging company...
SC Bancorp: The Anaheim parent company of Southern...
Interpore International: The Irvine manufacturer of...
Imperial Credit Industries Inc.: The Newport Beach parent...
CorVel Corp.: The Irvine provider of medical cost...
Diceon Electronics Inc.: The Irvine manufacturer of...
Consumer Portfolio Services Inc.: The Irvine company...
Suit Alleges Tandy Misled Company
Gates' Brave, New World of Finances By Michael Schrage, Michael Schrage is a writer, consultant and research associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He writes this column independently for The Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
MTA Shake-Up Proposal Is of Limited Scope By Richard Simon and David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
To hear "Can't Get No Satisfaction," punch 1: The Rolling... By Steve Harvey
A Heroic Struggle to Defuse Tensions : The unsung work of area schools is so needed
POLICE WATCH : Going Too Far
Brave Voices at a Crucial Point : Republicans Kemp and Bennett stand against the nativist Prop. 187
Don't Let Hamas Win : Arafat invites his own political destruction if he doesn't stop equivocating
PERSPECTIVES ON THE PRESS AND THE COURTS : Sequester Us All, Not Just the Jury : Finding the truth has become secondary to finding the photogenic. And the real issues aren't even on the table. By Robert C. Fellmeth, \f7 and \o7 Robert C. Fellmeth, a former prosecutor, is a professor at the University of San Diego School of Law and director of the statewide Children's Advocacy Institute.
PERSPECTIVES ON THE PRESS AND THE COURTS : Overreacting to Effects of Publicity : Judge Ito is unnecessarily exaggerating the tension between the First andSixth amendments. By Erwin Chemerinsky, \o7 Erwin Chemerinsky is a law professor at USC. and \f7
Latinos Unite in Self-Defense on Prop. 187 : The thousands who massed at City Hall see danger for citizens, too, if the initiative passes. By Carlos A. Chavez and Antonio H. Rodriguez, \o7 Carlos A. Chavez is an administrator at a Los Angeles liberal-arts college. Antonio H. Rodriguez is a civil-rights lawyer in Los Angeles. \f7
California Is Ripe for Revolt Again : Raising taxes has not brought in more revenues, and the gubernatorial candidates would be wise to learn that lesson. By Arthur Laffer and Joel Fox, \o7 Arthur Laffer is chairman of a La Jolla consulting firm and the father of supply-side economics. Joel Fox is president of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assn. \f7
Imprisoned Legislator Says Others Benefit From War on Crime By John Schwada and Henry Chu and Cynthia H. Craft, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Obituaries
Kemp's Prop. 187 Stance a Courageous 'Act of Stupidity' By Dana Parsons
Schools
Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : DOT Favors Subway Over Elevated Line By Antonio Olivo, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
DOVE CANYON : Public May Visit Audubon Sanctuary By Frank Messina
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Event to Raise Funds for Community Center By Jeff Bean
Scholarships Available for Latino Students
Orange County Almanac
Campaign Calendar
MTA Shake-Up Plan's Limited Scope Criticized By David Willman and Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Probe Expected to Justify Slaying by Officers : Investigation: Inglewood police fired 66 shots, killing a kidnaping suspect after a chase. The victim's family plans to file a claim against city. By Gordon Dillow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County-USC Quake Toll Is $1 Billion : Recovery: Local officials hope to persuade federal, state authorities to pay for new center instead of making repairs. By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Tenuous Peace Moves Into Some Gang Areas : Crime: Long Beach is latest community to see drop in violent rivalries. Some say gangbangers want to end carnage; others say the calm is designed to protect drug operations. By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Closer to Home : UNICEF Turns Its Focus on Helping U.S. Children By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grant High Parents, Staff Discuss Melee : Violence: Back-to-school night crowd confronts officials about Tuesday's incident. Principal says campus is safe. By Abigail Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Last Prayers in Church : Earthquake: Worshipers slip into the sanctuary for a dusty goodby. Other congregations are waiting. By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Father Who Left Boy in Sweltering Car Is Sentenced By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS / FILLMORE COUNCIL : Candidates Agree Quake May Have Silver Lining By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hueneme Makes Compromise on RV Park Top Priority By Christina Lima, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura to Start City Manager Interviews By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Affirmative Action Post Reduced to Part-Time Job : Budget: Advocates for women and minorities are angered by the decision to slash funding for the county watchdog on race and sex discrimination. By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ozone Ranking Among Worst : Environment: Poor county showing occurs despite significant smog reductions in past two decades. By Joanna M. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Use of Rubber on Rail Tracks Studied By Jeff Schnaufer
LOS ANGELES : Audit Finds Riordan, Woo Donations Exceeded Limits
U.S. Survey Finds Day Care a Key Issue for Women By Ching-ching Ni, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VAN NUYS : 16th Valley Air Derby Is Set for Takeoff By Kay Hwangbo
College District Opposes Prop. 187 By John Chandler
THOUSAND OAKS : Fire Started by Welder Burns 7 Acres; 2 Hurt By Greg Rippee
County Lawyers May Lose Their Raises By Dwayne Bray
MOORPARK : City Council Votes to Oppose Prop. 187 By Scott Hadly
SIMI VALLEY : Marr Ranch Project Tentatively OKd By Matthew Mosk
NEWBURY PARK : Porn Actress Gets 2-Year Prison Term By Barbara Murphy
THOUSAND OAKS : City to Hire Experts to Plan for Boulevard By Matthew Mosk
SUNLAND-TUJUNGA : Mounted Police Patrolling Sanctuary By Jeff Schnaufer
MONTEREY PARK : Council Replaces Official Accused of Racial Remarks
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : McKeon to Seek Foreign Trade Zone in West Valley
VAN NUYS : Judge Sentences Man Who Left Baby Locked in Car
LONG BEACH : Jackie Robinson Academy Dedicated; Widow Attends
LOS ANGELES : Season Ticket Holder Sues Dodgers for Refund
LOS ANGELES : Ethics Panel Vows to Press for Quarterly Fund Reports
GLENDALE : Police to Hold Free Anti-Crime Expo By Steve Ryfle
OXNARD : Protests Over Sales at Liquor Store By Miguel Bustillo
VENTURA : Battle Over Street Reaches City Clerk By Maia Davis
GLENDALE : Additional $64,000 OKd for Classrooms By Steve Ryfle
Hundreds of Students Stage Walkouts to Protest Prop. 187 By Beth Shuster and Chip Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
LAPD Chief, Sheriff Back State Ban on Small Pistols : Weapons: Block and Williams address a legislative hearing in Los Angeles. A study has found that the vast majority of the nation's small-caliber handguns are made in Southern California. By Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GLENDALE : Back-to-School Night Focuses on the Fathers By Steve Ryfle
CALABASAS : Residents Donate Money for Geese Pen By Frank Manning
POINT MUGU : Navy Base Janitors Strike Over Benefits By J. E. Mitchell
Utility Tax OKd to Save Police in Port Hueneme By Christina Lima
POINT MUGU : Panel Calls Joint Use of Airfield Feasible By J. E. Mitchell
PORT HUENEME : City Gives $10,000 to Effort to Spare Bases By Christina Lima
BURBANK : Heritage Panel Members Sought By Eric Slater
Injury Toll Grows to 28 in Mobil Refinery Blast : Explosion: Officials are still seeking cause, but say costly safety features kept incident from being worse. By Gordon Dillow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man, 26, Fatally Shot in Alley
McKeon to Petition for Foreign Trade Zone to Aid Manufacturers : Recovery: Exemption from customs and excise taxes would stimulate economic development, he says. By Doug Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Party House' May Be in New Hands : Legal: Status of agreement to control late-night festivities is in question. Attorney will amend document. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teledyne Agrees to $5.56-Million Settlement of Fraud Claims : Newbury Park: In agreeing to pay, the company denies whistle-blower's charge that it falsified tests on electronic ID systems for military aircraft. By Kenneth R. Weiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man on Tracks Killed by Train
1st-Year Budget for Running the Center Amounts to a Guessing Game : Funding: Officials are optimistic, but exact accounting must wait. Endowment will provide key financing. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Merchant Loan Program Approved
3 Frail Female Witnesses to Receive Special Care : Trial: Measures are to ensure their testimony against a male nurse's aide accused of sexually molesting them. By Barbara Murphy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Suspect Flees Into Surf, Drowns : Crime: Officer swims to rescue him. But, ignoring entreaties to return, the man slips beneath the waves. A cap links him to an apartment burglary. By Greg Rippee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Driver Dies When Truck Hits Pole
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : College Buildings Get Go-Ahead : Education: Campus officials, state reach accord on funding library and fine arts center after bids came in higher than expected. By Mark Sabbatini, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Congressional Candidates Forum Planned at College By Jon Nalick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : 3 Youths Arrested in Burglary
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Probe of Latest Racial Fight Continues at Pitchess Jail By Timothy Williams and Jeannette Regalado, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Edwards AFB Public Day Will Open With a Supersonic Bang : Military: Annual air show permits visitors to salute the base and allows it to lift a bit of the secrecy that surrounds its work. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Campaign Calendar
Diocese, Chorus OK Settlement in Molestation Suit : Courts: Financial terms are not disclosed. Former member of boys choral group alleged that priest sexually abused him for 5 years. By Tracy Weber, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trustees OK Higher CSU Fees : Education: Students will pay 10% more next year, but the board votes to request enough state funding to avoid another increase for 1996-97. By Alicia Di Rado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Special Delivery : Deputy Goes Beyond Call of Duty When Baby Is Born at Jail By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1 Dead, 4 Hurt in 5-Car Crash : Accidents: Driver who reportedly sped through a red light is killed when car flips over in Tustin intersection. It is the worst of several collisions on an especially dangerous day on local roads and freeways. By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE : International Fair Satisfies Appetite for New Friendships By Lesley Wright
COSTA MESA : Council Will Study Banning Cigarette Vending Machines By Tom Ragan
COSTA MESA : Spectacor Endorsed to Run Amphitheater By Tom Ragan
COSTA MESA : Builder Files Claim Against School District By Psyche Pascual
COSTA MESA : Panel Backs Proposed Massage Ordinance By Tom Ragan
SANTA ANA : Jury Convicts Man of Strangling Woman By Anna Cekola
TUSTIN : Police Identify Body Found Near Freeway By Mark I. Pinsky
TUSTIN : Currie Middle School to Mark State Honor By Bert Eljera
YORBA LINDA : Residents Seeking Limits on Trail Use By Danielle A. Fouquette
Countywide : State Grant Sought for Creation of Teen Mentor Program By Shelby Grad
HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Studies Release of Employee Pay Data By Debra Cano
LAGUNA NIGUEL : 8.4 Acres Donated for New City Park By Lynn Franey
Fullerton : Council Won't Reverse Housing Project OK By Mimi Ko
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Law Firm Is Hired to Defend City in Suit By Debra Cano
LOS ALAMITOS : School Board Candidates to Talk By Bert Eljera
SAN CLEMENTE : Sister of Slaying Victim Recalls Little About What She Told Police By Anna Cekola
Laguna Beach to Buy 3 Lots Where Houses Slid Away : Litigation: The action, which will cost $660,000, will free the city from a tangle of lawsuits, city manager says. The hillside will be restabilized and the property resold. By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
DMV Reviews How Speeder Kept License Until Fatal Drive : Aftermath: Spokesman blames glitch in system for allowing young man with four speeding tickets in a year before Silverado Canyon tragedy to keep driving. By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Officials Increase Scrutiny of Cola Bottling Plant : Investigation: Inspections at Pepsi facility's warehouse in Buena Park have yielded birds, dead mouse. Report of a rat in unopened can fueled concern about safeguards. By Susan Marquez Owen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOCAL ELECTIONS / BUENA PARK CITY COUNCIL : Eight Candidates Evenly Split on Fire Department Issue By Lesley Wright, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Missed Tax Appeal Deadlines May Cost County : Government: Several hundred property owners failed to get timely hearings of assessment challenges. Officials scramble to learn the fiscal ramifications. By Matt Lait and Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bakersfield Schools Superintendent Being Considered for Santa Ana Post By Susan Marquez Owen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Drains Some Reserve Funds to Pay for Arts Plaza : Thousand Oaks: The financing plan relies heavily on debt. But leaders say the $86-million complex is worth it. By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
CLIPPER REPORT : Team Signs Top Draft Pick Lamond Murray By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hoch Takes Charge With 14-Under 129 From Associated Press
Eckersley a Free Agent, but A's Want Him Back From Staff and Wire Reports
It Wasn't Golfers Who Were Hot, It Was the Course That Was Cold \o7 Associated Press\f7
76ers Limp Into Laker Shootout By Scott Howard-cooper
Then Again, Perhaps Snead Felt His Questions Were Too Nosy By Mal Florence
CLIPPER REPORT : If He Keeps Improving, Fish Could Catch On By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reality Adds Spice to Raider Telecast By Larry Stewart
Moon Helps Put Vikings in Control Again : Pro football: Quarterback sets up tying and winning field goals in 13-10 victory. From Associated Press
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Skrepenak Finally Gets Big Chance By Steve Springer
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Newman Stands Out Despite Injury By T.J. Simers
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Robinson Looking for Defensive Help By Earl Gustkey
Linebacker Small Came Up Big at Just the Right Time for USC By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Donahue Thinks Stokes Won't Play By Jim Hodges
Inexplicably, Houston Leaves Top Spot By Steve Harvey
THOROUGHBRED RACING : Paradise Creek Is Best on Grass, but Holy Bull Has Overall Edge By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Griffins Survive Big Scare : Football: No. 1-ranked Los Alamitos runs unbeaten streak to 42 when late touchdown pass beats Edison, 15-12. By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fiddling While the Fans Burn By Mike Penner
Las Vegas Shuffle: Grgurich Gets Offer : College basketball: Sources say former assistant will accept three-year $900,000 deal. By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mondesi Keeps Dodger Tradition Alive by Winning Rookie Award : Baseball: Right fielder from Dominican Republic is team's third consecutive winner, following Karros and Piazza. By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANALYSIS : New Drama Surrounds Raider Play Calling By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Remorseful Bennett Suspended by UCLA : College football: Defensive back who pleaded no contest to felony charges hopes to play again in 1995. By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sonny's Delight : In His Second Season, Lubick Has Guided Surprising Colorado State to a 7-0 Start and No. 12 Ranking By Gene Wojciechowski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Genuine Box-Office Attraction By Mike Downey
Pro Basketball By Scott Howard-cooper
Hockey
SENIOR GOLF AT RANCHO PARK : It Just Keeps on Getting Better By Dan Hafner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Newman Stands Out Despite Injury By T.J. Simers
Linebacker Small Came Up Big at Just the Right Time for USC : College football: Surviving serious car accident has left Trojan player with a new attitude. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Former Bulldog Makes Allegations \o7 Associated Press\f7
Cherrington Sparks Santa Ana Valley By Mike Terry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE LEAGUE : Brea-Olinda Gets Past Anaheim By Gabe Lacques
Savanna Takes to the Air, Beats Valencia By Michael Itagaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CENTURY LEAGUE : Small Stature Doesn't Keep Jacobs Out of the Big Plays By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Return to Power : Former Coach Ancich Has Led Revival of Football Program at St. Paul High By Eric Shepard, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
Southern Section Council Rejects Proposed Section By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOLDEN WEST LEAGUE : Servite Possessions Deep-Six Ocean View By Eric Maddy
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE : Laguna Hills Tops Estancia, Wins Fourth in a Row By Matt Farmer
Penalty Waved Off; Vaqueros Salvage Tie By Tony Altobelli
GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE FOOTBALL : Summers Leads Pacifica Past Bolsa Grande By Geoff Bilau
MacLean Takes Stage Under Center : Granada Hills Quarterback Becomes Area's Leading Passer in 1st Year as Starter By Kennedy Cosgrove, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ice Age Comes to Ventura County : Mariners Open Home Hockey Season Against Junior Ducks Tonight By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN Athletes Try to Cope in Wake of Negative Vote By Steve Elling and Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Moorpark in Need of Calculator By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saugus Is a Pain for Burbank By Bryan Rodgers, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Angels Try to Give Fans Something of Interest By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ALAMITOS : From Riding to Training, Treece Finds Winning Niche By Stacy Pigott, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COMMENTARY : Here's Hoping Pat Riley Stays Put By Mike Lupica, NEWSDAY
Paddlers Hahn, Bragg Bring Home Medals By Steve Henson
San Marcos Beats Clock, Buena : Water polo: Bulldog defense lets down at crucial times in 8-6 Channel League setback. By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TENNIS / DANA HADDAD : Xanthos Continues to Hold Court By Dana Haddad
SIDELINES : Notre Dame's Schwary Knows How to Play Political Football
Football
EMPIRE LEAGUE FOOTBALL : Vega's Final Key Play Helps Century Beat El Dorado By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Loara Turns Seven Katella Turnovers Into 28-7 Victory By Jon Clifford
Tri-Valley Must Remain in Division IX Playoffs By Paige A. Leech
Section Stands Firm on Football Playoff Structure By Mike Terry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Council Votes Against O.C. Secession By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP ROUNDUP : Villa Park Clinches Century League Girls' Tennis Title By Dave Mckibben
Mt. SAC Cross-Country Meet Begins Today By Matt Farmer
ROUNDUP : Hoover Runners Gang Up for Pacific Win
CSUN Baseball Team to Hold Alumni Game
Prep Roundup
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : OCC Wins Its Eighth in a Row in Water Polo
Soto Brings Some Glitter to Cal State Fullerton Soccer By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Golden West to Face Southwestern Tonight By Steve Kresal
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