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What happened on October 26, 1994
ENTERTAINMENT
MUSIC REVIEW : Big Birthday Bash for the Los Angeles Philharmonic By Martin Bernheimer, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
MOVIE REVIEW : Fiorentino's 'Seduction': An Icy Chill of a Heart By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Family : Manly, Magical Days of Yore : The Laguna Playhouse Youth Theater Spins an Imaginative Version of the Arthurian Legend By Corinne Flocken, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP/ROCK A Noble Tradition: U.S. troops in Cap Haitien and... By Art Berman, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
MUSIC REVIEW : Boriskin at Bing Theater in First of Three Piano Recitals By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop Music Review : Jennings Plays With Texas-Size Personality By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : Miami String Quartet Passionate at Ambassador By Herbert Glass
DANCE REVIEW : Bocca Leads Ballet Argentino in Cerritos By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE WRITER
TV REVIEWS : A Picture of Movies for Black Audiences By Kevin Thomas
TV REVIEWS : 'State of State' Finds No Solutions By Robert Koehler
TV REVIEWS : 'Far Side's' Odd Universe on CBS By Chris Willman
TV REVIEWS : Victims' Families Show 'Forgiveness' By Robert Koehler
JAZZ REVIEW : Fourth Annual Drew Benefit Ends on Some Bright Notes By Zan Stewart
TV Ratings : ABC's 'Grace Under Fire' Improves on 'Home' By Lee Margulies
The London Chamber Orchestra: Maximizing Minimalism By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'NewsHour' Chases the News, Not Simpson By Howard Rosenberg
MOCA Gets Major Gift-- Works by 10 Local Artists : Art: The Panzas, renowned Italian collectors, make a major donation of 70 items that will go on display in 1997. By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
NEA Announces New Cuts in Funding : Arts: Agency says $1.65 million reduction in grants is result of congressional budget slashing. AFI will lose over $700,000 for film preservation and filmmakers. By Irene Lacher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FAMILY : 'Heart and Soul' Hopes to Engage Minds By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
BOOK REVIEW / NONFICTION : Multiculturalism: Control or Sensitivity? : DICTATORSHIP OF VIRTUE; Multiculturalism and the Battle for America's Future \o7 by Richard Bernstein\f7 ; Knopf $25, 378 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Mommy Track--Take II : Parenting: At 71, Liz Carpenter thought she'd done it all. But when her brother died, she answered the challenge of raising kids--again. By Barbara Slavin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
If They Don't Live Happily Ever After, Blame \o7 Her\f7 By Robin Abcarian
Does a Kid Need a Dad : Anguished parents look to the experts for answers. But studies show only that the debate will continue to rage. By Shari Roan, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
LAUGH LINES : Jokes
'90s FAMILY : Linking Grandparents and Grandchildren Compiled from Times staff and news services
'90s FAMILY : Friends Forever--or Until the First Baby By Lynn Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'90s FAMILY : Seeds of Shame and Scandal : Every family has secrets--both good and bad. And to understand your history, you have to accept both. By Barbara Bronson Gray, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tips on Digging Deeper By Barbara Bronson Gray
R S V P : A Big Happy Birthday to Philharmonic By Bridget Byrne, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Does a Kid Need a Dad : Network Gives Fathers Chance to Share Their Own Special Needs By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
R S V P / ORANGE COUNTY : Charity Really Begins in the Winners Circle By Kathryn Bold
Initiatives
Politics
Johnson on Religious Right
Proposition 184
Campaign Spending
Nobel for Arafat
World Bank and Haiti Development
D.A. Asked to Investigate Suspected Voter Fraud : Election: A significant portion of new registrations turned in by 'bounty hunters' appear questionable, county official says. By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MEDFLY MEAL: While the helicopters are loading malathion... By Phyllis W. Jordan
CITIZEN ORANGE: Orange County residents who wanted to be... By Julie Marquis and April Jackson and Jerry Hicks
UNDERGROUND: Mayor Riordan's endorsement of the subway... By Michael Arkush
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / PROPOSITION 186 : Businesses Look at Health Initiative's Bottom Line : Employers that would save money tend to favor creating a single-payer state system, while those that would pay more tend to oppose it. By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robert Lansing; Starred in Hit 1960s TV Series
Carl Sharsmith; Naturalist at Yosemite Park
Rate of Teen-Age Pregnancy Falls After Long Rise \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Key Tunnel Supervisors Not Licensed in State : Subway: Engineering officials approved use of wood wedges. MTA says it was unaware of credential status. By David Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toll of Firestorms Still Felt After Year of Healing
Clinton Begins Mideast Mission : Diplomacy: President underlines support for peace with visit to Cairo tomb of slain leader Anwar Sadat. Today he will attend signing of Israel-Jordan treaty. By David Lauter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 South Africans Guilty in Slaying of Amy Biehl By Bob Drogin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Verdicts Bring Biehl Family Sense of Relief By Alicia Di Rado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCI Wins Status as Designated Cancer Center By Julie Marquis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Debate Greets Standards for History Classes By Jean Merl, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Defense Asks Ito to Bar TV From DNA Hearing By Andrea Ford and Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Leak in Siberian Oil Field Turns Into Massive Spill By Carey Goldberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Primps for Visit by Prince Charles : Royalty: Market in Inglewood, mechanics training center on itinerary. 'It's like a dream,' says one worker. By Carla Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : America's Silent Epidemic : Despite publicity about AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases are flourishing among the young. Experts blame ignorance, double standards and a lack of honest discussion. By Shari Roan, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Mayor Makes U-Turn, Backs Valley Subway By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hemet Schools Sued Over Sex Curriculum : Education: Programs urge premarital abstinence. Critics say they ignore contraception and promote a skewed conservative agenda. By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / GOVERNOR : Brown Criticizes Wilson for Madonna Joke By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / GOVERNOR : Brown Attacks Wilson on Illegal Immigration By Amy Wallace, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS : Indians Give Large Sums to Democrats : Tribes seeking to expand their casino businesses support Brown and Umberg because they have found Republicans unreceptive to their interests. By Daniel M. Weintraub and Paul Jacobs, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / PROPOSITION 188 : Tobacco Industry Drops Low Profile and Airs TV Ad By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lack of Diversity in Fire, Police Forces Cited : Demographics: Women and minorities are underrepresented in Southland departments, ACLU study finds. Area officials say progress is being made. By Bettina Boxall and Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Roll Call of Second Opinions By Peter H. King
Fire, Police Forces Faulted on Diversity : Demographics: Women and minorities are underrepresented in Southland departments, ACLU study says. Laguna Beach Police Department, however, is one of the 'most well-integrated.' By Nicholas Riccardi and Bettina Boxall, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Yank Called Macaroni Symbolizes U.S. in Haiti : Caribbean: Staff Sgt. Sam Makanani and his Special Forces colleagues have not only vanquished the military but helped restore essential services. By Kenneth Freed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democrats Spot Rays of Electoral Hope : Campaigns: Recent economic, foreign policy gains by Clinton brighten a dismal election outlook. But the party's negatives remain formidable. By Robert Shogan, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
2 Ex-GOP Officials Favor Robb Over North \o7 The Washington Post\f7
POLITICS : Races With GOP Incumbents Will Test Winds of Voter Anger : Delaware Senate contest is a case in point. If Democratic challenger wins, it may hint that ballot bashing is against long-termers more than party in power. By Robert Shogan, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Monarch Views Peace as His Greatest Legacy : Jordan: King Hussein is reported to be thinking about mortality. But advisers say no decision has left him as confident as the treaty with Israel. By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vatican Establishes Official Ties With PLO \o7 Associated Press\f7
Once-Hostile Forces Work Shoulder to Shoulder at Treaty Signing Site : Security: Cooperation between Israel and Jordan illustrates new mood in region. Efforts also reflect fears of terrorist disruption. By Michael Parks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sri Lankan's Widow Gets Party Nod : Asia: The wife of the slain opposition figure will run for president in his place, sources say. By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
India Plague Epidemic Called 'Limited Outbreak' By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Amid 'Sleaze' Charges, Major Fires 2nd Minister : Britain: The Tory leader also tells Parliament he was approached by an 'intermediary' from a key figure in ethics scandal. By William Tuohy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE SOUTHLAND FIRESTORM: ONE YEAR LATER : Sculptor's Phoenix Struggles to Rebirth By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE SOUTHLAND FIRESTORM: ONE YEAR LATER : New Home Can't Shut Out the Pain By Kathleen Kelleher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THE SOUTHLAND FIRESTORM: ONE YEAR LATER : Eclectic Enclave Will Again Be Eclectic, but Not the Same By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THE SOUTHLAND FIRESTORM: ONE YEAR LATER : New Start Stalled by Bureaucracy By Deborah Sullivan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THE SOUTHLAND FIRESTORM: ONE YEAR LATER : Pain and Hope Fill Survivor's Days By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Defense Firm to Pay for Rock Concerts Billed to Government \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Return of Cuban Refugees Is Halted by Federal Judge : Migration: Temporary order blocks sending detainees to Havana from Guantanamo Bay. Full hearing on the issue is scheduled for today. By Mike Clary, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Liberia Orphan Rescue Blocked \o7 Associated Press\f7
Uniformed Gunmen Kill 54 Rwandans in Burundi \o7 From Reuters\f7
Simpson's Fame More of a Boon, Attorney Says By Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Michigan Shore Searched for Body of Boy Missing Since 1984 \o7 Associated Press\f7
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / U.S. SENATE : Feinstein Calls New Huffington Ad 'Distortion' : The commercial accuses senator of voting on education bills that benefit husband's investments. She trumpets backing of another law officer group. By Greg Krikorian and Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / ATTORNEY GENERAL : Grandfather of Slain Girl Lashes Out at Lungren : In backing Democratic challenger Tom Umberg, Joe Klaas says GOP candidates are exploiting the murder of Polly Klaas in pushing for tougher sentencing laws. By H.G. Reza and Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Blacks Take to Streets After Police Killing \o7 Associated Press\f7
Missing Stinger Missiles Are Just a Math Problem, Pentagon Says \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Kennedy Debate With Romney Turns Heated \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Official Washington Abuzz Over Mystery of Leaked Budget Memo By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For the Record
BUSINESS
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Rate Worries Hurt Stocks for 4th Day From Times Wire Services
Checklist Aims to Answer Auto Leasing Questions : Cars: The effort by several states and Ralph Nader comes a day after the industry moved to improve disclosure. By Kathy M. Kristof, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Major League Problems : Franchise Values Take a Hit By James Flanigan
Americans Rate Goods, Services as Only OK, Study Says By L.D. Straub, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctors Linked to NME Sue Ex-Patients : Courts: Dallas psychiatrists who worked at National Medical's most notorious hospital are charging defamation, slander and libel. By David R. Olmos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : 3 Baby Bells, CAA Planning Joint Venture : Media: Hollywood agency and the phone firms will develop technology and programming for video networks, sources say. By John Lippman and Leslie Helm, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Real Estate From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Brewers Are Asked to Put Skeletons Back in Closet : Consumers: Children's groups say Halloween imagery turns the holiday into a drinkers' day. Trade organization disagrees. From Reuters
Consumer Confidence Falters for 4th Month : Economy: Findings come amid a backdrop of concerns over jobs and a steady rise in interest rates. From Associated Press
Best for Business
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
GM Will Allow Transfers From Jobs at Saturn From Reuters
$1.5 Billion to Be Returned to Home Buyers : Mortgage: HUD's new rules will lower the cushion that escrow accounts are used to pay. From Bloomberg Business News
Company Town Annex From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Securities From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Investors in Bond Funds Should Be Asking: What If? By Tom Petruno
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Rate Worries Hamper Stocks; Dollar Sinks From Times Staff and Wire Services
The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : Publicity-Shy Chairman of Computer Sciences to Retire By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : Q & A : Maxis' Braun Says Ease of Use Will Make or Break Multimedia By Gina Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Gina Smith is a technology writer and co-host of "The Personal Computing Show," a television program on CNBC
The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : Take Time to Pick Faster Modems By Lawrence J. Magid
The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : At the Heart of Computer Modeling : Design: New program is expected to help create artificial cardiac valves and possibly even entire replacement hearts. By Mukesh Jhangiani, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : 'Ink Eaters' Could Help Recycle Paper By Kathleen Wiegner
Thinner Gas Profits Hurt Chevron, Texaco : Earnings: RJR Nabisco income nearly triples on growth of its food and tobacco businesses. From Times Staff and Wire Reports
County Home Resale Pace Is Brisk, Though Total Declines : Housing: Market was especially strong compared to the same month a year ago. Neighboring counties show September increases. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Upholds Cancellation of Honda Franchise : Autos: Manufacturer's action comes after Costa Mesa dealership owners pleaded guilty in a kickback probe. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Landmark Bancorp: The La Habra holding company for...
REAL ESTATE : Apartment Occupancy Rate at 97.6% in South County; Irvine Has Highest Compiled by Debora Vrana, Times staff writer
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana, Times staff writer
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana, Times staff writer
Real Estate Compiled by Debora Vrana, Times staff writer
HTP International: The Anaheim manufacturer of audio- and...
Viratek Inc.: The Costa Mesa drug development company...
Newport Corp.'s Profit Skyrockets
Truckers, Fleet Operators to Get 1st Generation of 'Smart' Vehicles From Reuters
Newport to Ask Harbor-Area Businesses How It Can Help By Holly J. Wagner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Not All Talent Scouts Behave Like Model Citizens : Ethics: The Better Business Bureau says agencies ranked in the top third in consumer complaints last year. Ads for services may promise more than they deliver. By Vivian Marino, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Disneyland Court Closure a Net Loss for Tennis Buffs : Recreation: Theme park cites lack of revenue for next week's shutdown of 18-year-old Tennisland. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
CULTURE WATCH : Good Show
Congressional Races. Key contests : Recommendations in House Races : Times backs reelection of Reps. Beilenson, Harman, Horn and Brown and supports challenger Mark Takano
PLATFORM : Something Is Rotten in Seoul \o7 SUSIE MOON, a senior at Chatsworth High School, emigrated from South Korea when she was 3 years old. She comments on corruption in her native country: and \f7
Finally, the Hemisphere Sees a Just U.S. Intervention : Haiti: Even Latin Americans can set aside their instinctive skepticism if the invaders secure Aristide's place soon. By Jorge Castaneda, \o7 Jorge G. Castaneda is a graduate professor of political science at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. \f7
Seeing 'Eternity in an Hour' : An unexpected side of the post-Enlightenment poet who wanted to turn the world upside down to get it right. By Jenijoy La Belle, \o7 Jenijoy La Belle is a professor of literature at Caltech and author of books and articles on Blake. \f7
Camp Curbside : Neighborhoods: Homeless find safe haven in their vehicles along a stretch of street in Silver Lake. Residents call for their ouster, saying the campers are spoiling the area and hurting property values. By Ching-ching Ni, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lead-Paint Poison Case Goes to Trial : Illness Suffered by Child in El Monte Apartment Is a Distressingly Familiar Story to Health Officials By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simpson Case Jurors Deserve Medals, Not Attorneys' Scorn By Bill Boyarsky
LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Pharmacists at 7 County Hospitals Stage Sickout
Taxi Firm Agrees to $40,000 Ethics Fine : Investigation: Bell Cab admitted 54 counts of laundering donations to City Council candidates. Commission is to consider settlement today. By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Such respect for the judicial system is truly... By Steve Harvey
Officer's Suspected Killer Died From Two Shots, Autopsy Finds By Robert J. Lopez
LOS ANGELES : Walters Urges Expanding Olvera Street Commission
SANTA MONICA : 2 Held in Fatal Beating of Hospital Executive
WOODLAND HILLS : Couple Charged With Filing False Claims in Flood, Quake
HACIENDA HEIGHTS : 4-Year-Old Girl Falls Under Bus Tires, Is Killed
VAN NUYS : Woman Pleads Guilty in Accident Involving Children
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / PROPOSITION 187 : Dispute Erupts Over Planned Radio Spots for Prop. 187 By Paul Feldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top of the Heap : Claremont Man Wins Contest for Messiest Home Office in U.S. By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Needle Swaps Illegal, County Counsel Says : Government: Legal adviser tells supervisors that allowing an exchange to help prevent AIDS would be against the law even in a state of emergency. By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / PROPOSITION 187 : Some Question Wisdom of Nov. 2 Student Walkout By Amy Pyle, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
County Celebrates Cost-Cutting, but Some Question Its Figures : Government: Officials say they saved taxpayers $253 million in last year. They admit, though, that estimates submitted by program managers were accepted at face value. By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Builder Fined $447,125 for Subway Safety Violations By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Riordan Backs Mid-Valley Subway Plan
Orange County Almanac
Forum Set for School Board Candidates
LA PALMA : Volunteer Drivers Needed for Parade
GARDEN GROVE : Police Department Plans Halloween Fair
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Easing Jail Jitters
ORANGE COUNTY PLATFORM : Party Labels Damaging \o7 NORMA BRANDEL GIBBS, the former mayor of Huntington Beach and Seal Beach, comments on the politicizing of nonpartisan local election races\f7 :
Fire Survivor Is Thankful but Not in a Mood to Celebrate Anniversary By Polly Sloan, \o7 Polly Sloan now lives in Monarch Beach\f7
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / CONGRESS : Dornan Challenges Foe's Claims of Spousal Abuse : The congressman and his wife are suing Democrat Mike Farber over allegations made in campaign mailers. By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Fume Over Tax Glitch : Government: Failure to put assessment appeals data into computer system will get 179 property owners off the hook for at least $1.7 million. By Shelby Grad and Matt Lait, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Questioning a System That Can't Find 12 Jurors Out of 300 By Dana Parsons
Cleaning the Streets : Grass-Roots Involvement in Policing Brings Awards By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
YORBA LINDA : Candidate's Children Are Taught at Home By Danielle A. Fouquette
FULLERTON : Five Security Cameras OKd for Parking Lot By Mimi Ko
People
Countywide : LAGUNA HILLS : Authorities Hope Man's Sketch Will Bring Clues By Debbie Kong
ANAHEIM : Anyone Can See He Loves Disney By Jeff Bean
Countywide : County Delays Action on Friday Closings
FULLERTON : 3 Take Council Posts in Wake of Recall Vote By Mimi Ko
ANAHEIM : Gunman Sought After Man Slain, Youth Hurt By Thao Hua
IRVINE : Cable Television Changeover to Cost City 'Insight' Into County Culture, Politics By Russ Loar
ORANGE : Bus Driver Accuses School District of Bias By Lesley Wright
WESTMINSTER : School Reopening Celebration Tonight By Jon Nalick
LAGUNA BEACH : Something New Is Brewing By Leslie Earnest
SANTA ANA : College District Board Urges Prop. 187 Defeat By Jon Nalick
HUNTINGTON BEACH : 12 Honored for Their Good Deeds By Debra Cano
COSTA MESA : Neighboring Landlady Opposes Soup Kitchen By Tom Ragan
Drug Seller Faces 'Three Strikes' Sentence By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3rd Man Convicted in Spearing Death : Courts: Juan Alcocer, 20, is latest defendant to be found guilty in the killing of Steve Woods, who was stabbed through the head with a paint-roller rod in attack at beach park. By Susan Marquez Owen and Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ex-Officer Charged With Embezzling From Police Assn. : Crime: Authorities say he stole about $36,000 from Fountain Valley organization, which he headed. He had won a Medal of Valor for actions in controversial arrest. By Mark I. Pinsky, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unnamed City Officials Accused of Telling Chief to Target Blacks By Bert Eljera, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Prop. 187 Is Denounced at Prayer Service By David Reyes and Mimi Ko, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Conservancy Makes Deal on Headlands : Property: Option to buy seven acres hinges on passage of two ballot measures that would allow $500-million development on rest of peninsula. By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard College Celebrates Opening of Sports Complex : Athletics: New $5.2-million, 60,000-square-foot center culminates years of effort by educators to bring a gym to campus. By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Court Doubles Judges Hearing Felony Cases By Dwayne Bray, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools Ask Parents to Foil Walkout By Maia Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ventura Councilman Underbilled on Trash Service By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Choppers Ready for 2nd Medfly Spraying By Julie Fields, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Fight Against Crime: Notes From the Front : Police Net 74 Students in Truancy Sweep By Jeannette Regalado, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Gets Public Health Disaster Grant By Kenneth R. Weiss
Carson to Represent Cities on LAFCO By Constance Sommer
THOUSAND OAKS : Panel Asked to Probe Arts Plaza Financing By Matthew Mosk
SIMI VALLEY : Student Qualifies as Write-In Candidate By Sara Catania
THOUSAND OAKS : Students Do Their Part for Anti-Drug Drive By Tracy Wilson
CAMARILLO : Officials Warn of Illegal Meat Sales By J. E. Mitchell
OXNARD : College Student Arrested in Fatal Shooting By Ira E. Stoll
SYLMAR : Design Course Seeks Lighting Instructor By Tim May
VENTURA : Residents Challenge Anti-Smoking Law By Maia Davis
VENTURA, OXNARD : 3 Killed, 1 Injured in Separate Accidents By Christina Lima
SANTA PAULA : Residents of Mobile Homes Protest Tax By Jeff Mcdonald
Mother Channels Her Grief, Anger Into Crusade Against Gun Violence : Thousand Oaks: Her son was left paralyzed in an accidental shooting. Now she speaks out against proliferation of small-caliber handguns. By Greg Rippee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Board of Supervisors Gives Ahmanson Project 3-Year Extension : Development: Approval comes despite opponents' threats of additional lawsuits. Involved in the deal are thousands of acres of potential parkland. By Kenneth R. Weiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituary
ELECTIONS / COUNTY SUPERVISORS : Montgomery Challenges Mikels to Make Public Stand on Prop. 187 By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TORRANCE : 2 Air Force Officials to Speak on Aerospace
Father Will Not Face Charges in Baby's Death By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Charting His Life : Collector Navigates Through the World of Antique Maps By Alicia Doyle, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Give Valley a New Police Division, Alarcon Urges : LAPD: Councilman will introduce motion to redraw boundaries to create sixth territory in east central area. By Jeff Schnaufer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
WOODLAND HILLS : Chinese Visitors Get Taste of U.S. Shopping By Maki Becker
Water Rate Change Is Topic of Hearing By Jeff Schnaufer
AGOURA HILLS : Schools Launch Tolerance Programs By Frank Manning
5th District May Seek Interim Replacement By Kay Hwangbo
GLENDALE : Judicial Candidates Outline Differences By Steve Ryfle
GLENDALE : Council to Unveil Plan for Downtown By Steve Ryfle
PACOIMA : Future Uncertain for Agency's Employees By Tim May
SYLMAR : Immigrants With Degrees Assisted By Ed Bond
Election '94 : 39TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT By John Schwada
Ventura County Supervisors Give Ahmanson Project 3-Year Extension : Development: OK comes despite threats of added lawsuits by city of Calabasas and other opponents. By Kenneth R. Weiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Celebrates Cost-Cutting, but Some Question Its Figures : Finances: Officials say they saved taxpayers $253 million in year. But they admit submitted estimates were accepted at face value. By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Part of Interchange to Reopen Thursday By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
District Attorney Asked to Investigate Suspected Voter Fraud : Elections: Questionable registrations are found in spot checks in Burbank and Pasadena, Registrar-Recorder Beatriz Valdez reports. By Frederick M. Muir, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother Put on Probation in Child-Endangerment Case By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : County Gives Dump OK to Design Ramp : Waste: Trash firm gets go-ahead to draw up plans for link to Elsmere Canyon landfill that has not yet been approved. By Tracey Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : City Asked to Shun Violent Shows
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Thieves Take $3 Million in Aircraft Parts From Company : Crime: The heist is the largest in a series at the Valencia industrial park during recent months. By Mark Sabbatini, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : School Authorities Urge Alternatives to Suspending Students : Education: Law enforcement officials support the plan, which may even require parents of troublemakers to spend a day on campus. By Mark Sabbatini, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
REDONDO BEACH : Canadian Is Charged in Condo Rental Scam
Valley Rail : Subway or Elevated Rail? MTA May Decide Today
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / ATTORNEY GENERAL : Lungren 'Sleaze' Is Assailed : At Umberg event, grandfather of slain Polly Klaas also attacks Gov. Wilson, Senate hopeful Huffington for utilizing girl's name. By H.G. Reza and Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
SPORTS
Torre Getting Another Chance With Cardinals From Staff and Wire Reports
Despite Wyche's Tough Talk, Buccaneers Still Featherweights By Mal Florence
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Shell Concedes Start Psyched Williams By Steve Springer
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Worley Put on Non-Football Injury List Associated Press
Talks Aim to Salvage Mexican Tuna Season By Pete Thomas
Catfish Anglers Would Love to Be in Their Boat
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : This Scout Starting From Scratch By Jim Hodges
LAKER UPDATE : This Spartan's Nickname Far From Magical By Scott Howard-cooper
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC : Then There Were Four for Rose Bowl By Earl Gustkey
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Wuerffel to Start as Florida Quarterback Associated Press
Riordan, Ferraro Want to Work With NFL on Stadium By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Worley Put on Non-Football Injury List Associated Press
Tiger Still on Course of History : Golf: Stanford freshman Woods wins college tournament at controversial Shoal Creek in Alabama. By Paul Newberry, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pam Prine Cypress, Sophomore Soccer/Defender Prine, from...
Matt Padgett Rancho Santiago, Sophomore Wrestling/167...
Burroughs Served Very Well by Its Aces : Volleyball: Hart can't return service 17 times in absorbing Foothill League sweep. Russell contributes 15 kills. By Michael Lazarus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROUNDUP : Regals Claims 1st Volleyball SCIAC Title
Girls
Boys
Prep Roundup
PREP ROUNDUP : Marina Girls Move Into Third-Place Tie in League Volleyball By Gabe Lacques
A Little Bit of History
SIDELINES : Buena's Swartout Might Prefer to Face Music in the Pool Compiled by MIKE HISERMAN
A Little Bit of History
Hockey Players Striking Out for Greener Patches of Ice By Mike Penner
Hostetler Stands Behind Shell Amid Turmoil : Pro football: Raider quarterback says confrontation had no racial connotation. By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hopefully, Hoss Gets In Last Word on This Subject By Mike Downey
There Otter Be a Way to Help : That's What Motivates Workers Who Aid Orphaned Sea Mammals By Pete Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE NFL / BILL PLASCHKE : This Season Is One They Should Throw Back By Bill Plaschke
Two Corona del Mar Runners Leave Team By Matt Farmer
NHL Players to Stage Exhibitions for Charity : Hockey: Gretzky might participate in tournament; others look to Europe. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Between Friends: Cone Edges Key in AL : Baseball: Only 12 points separate the former Blue Jay teammates in Cy Young Award voting. By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$450 Million Isn't Chicken Feed, but That's What NHL Fan Wants By Helene Elliott
Pro Soccer League on Hold? : FIFA meetings: Play might be delayed until 1996, when Olympic teams will be in the news. By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : St. Louis Group May Make Final Offer By Mike Digiovanna
Riordan, Ferraro Want to Explore Stadium By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Bailey's Return Questioned by Supervisor Associated Press
Senior PGA Event Coming to Orange County : Golf: Tournament, which recently found a sponsor, will be held in March at Mesa Verde in Costa Mesa. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge Cuts Its List of Options : Budget: Decision on athletic program's makeup could come within three weeks. Division II considered worst-case possibility. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chaminade Plays Follow the Leader : Eagles Hire Baca Amid Hopes He Eventually Will Be Joined by Several of His Players From Champion Little League Team By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Glendora High Has to Forfeit Five Victories By Eric Shepard
LOS ALAMITOS : Arabians Will Take Spotlight By Stacy Pigott, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
La Reina's Anderson to Play for Stanford
Compromise Proposed on NCAA Eligibility : Colleges: Knight Commission wants to raise requirements, but it also makes exceptions. John Thompson says, "The issue is poor people." By Aaron Nathans, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge Lineman Released on $100,000 Bail : College football: Beauregard practices after spending a week in jail in Rancho Cucamonga. By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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