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What happened on February 02, 1995
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SANTA MONICA : A Redesigned Lincoln Park Draws the Praise of Families SUSAN STEINBERG
BY DESIGN : Saving Face . . . and Chins and Necks : Cosmetics: You don't have to go under the knife to fight the pull of gravity. Some over-the-counter products do the trick temporarily. And they all cost lots less than surgery. ROSE-MARIE TURK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GEM DANDIES : Semiprecious stones are appreciating as jewelers and shoppers begin to appreciate the range of colors and versatility. KATHRYN BOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Greatest Costumes on Earth : Designer: To dress Cirque du Soleil, whose 'Alegria' plays in Costa Mesa through March, Dominique Lemieux lets imagination be her guide. ROSE-MARIE TURK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A change in the wind threatens giant sand dune : Jockey's Ridge in North Carolina is shifting to the southwest. It will likely flatten out if costly steps aren't taken. ERIC HARRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THEATER : IDOL TEARS : For years, no one would take David Cassidy seriously. But finally, that's changing. JIM WASHBURN, Jim Washburn is a free-lance writer who contributes regularly to the Times Orange County Edition.
SOUTH BAY / COVER STORY : Night Court : Inglewood's Late Night Basketball program keeps young men off the streets and teaches them skills that can help in the working world LISA RICHARDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REEL LIFE / FILM & VIDEO FILE : Singer's Fan Club on Hand for Local Show : Enge's Entourage shows up for private taping of Engelbert Humperdinck's Civic Arts performance, but the red hankie stays out of reach. PANCHO DOLL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MALIBU : Pier's Seaward End Closed for Inspection, Repairs KATHLEEN KELLEHER
Simulators Train Police for Real-Life Situations : Law enforcement: West Covina officers are using computerized driving and shooting devices to learn to make good judgments in the field. LISA O'NEILL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Piecing Together a Toy Empire CHRISTINA V. GODBEY
Serial Rapist Suspected in Rowland Heights Assault LISA O'NEILL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sneaky Pete's Evokes Era of Speak-Easies BENJAMIN EPSTEIN, Benjamin Epstein is a free-lance writer who regularly contributes to the Times Orange County. Information for this column can be faxed to (714) 966-7790. Or phone (714) 966-7700.
Biography Takes New Look at Famous Duo : Author Sharon Rich tells of longtime love affair between Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. FRANCES HALPERN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
State Department's Rights Report Takes Aim at Russia ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lt. Gov. Davis Takes Conservative Tack in Advice to Party BILL STALL, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
The Fans' Choices
Where There's Smoke, There's a Fire Station Associated Press
Homicide Risk Grows for Preschoolers, Minority Women RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HARBOR AREA : Councilman to Hold 1st of 4 Public Meetings SUSAN WOODWARD
Colombian Leader Admits State Atrocity Reuters
Vote on Unfunded Mandates
Region : Japan Business Group Plans Gift to Schools JAMES BENNING
Dini Confirmed as Italian Premier, Will Meet Clinton WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TRANSIT : 710 Freeway Project Is Decried as Too Costly
Fed Again Hikes Interest Rates : Economy: Major banks follow suit, leading to higher borrowing costs. Some economists say half-point jump, an inflation-fighting move, increases likelihood of recession. JAMES RISEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Affirmative Action Issue: Another 187? GEORGE SKELTON
College Will Win Back Its Accreditation : Education: State agency also removes the Compton school from probation. Fiscal and administrative changes prompt the action. JILL GOTTESMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LONG BEACH : Residents to Be Surveyed on Police Department EMILY ADAMS
They're Dedicated, but Can They Do Diapers? WENDY MILLER, Wendy Miller is editor of Ventura County Life
SAN PEDRO : Aquarium Expansion Is Topic of Meeting SUSAN WOODWARD
House GOP Divided on Mexican Aid : Politics: Some lawmakers say Clinton overstepped his authority. Party leaders seem relieved. JAMES GERSTENZANG and GEBE MARTINEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Industry: Focus of El Segundo Ad Campaign
Guns: Opposition to March Ballot Measure
Unprecedented Four-Way Mideast Summit Set : Diplomacy: Leaders of Egypt, Israel, Jordan and the PLO meet today in bid to revive negotiations. MARY CURTIUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MTA Scuttles Rail Projects in Drastic Retrenchment ERIC LICHTBLAU and RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
In Laguna: A Day Without O.J. Is Not a Day Without Sunshine T. JEFFERSON PARKER, T. Jefferson Parker is a novelist and writer who lives in Orange County. His column appears in OC Live! the first three Thursdays of every month.
PASADENA : Term-Limit Backers Threaten Suit Over Invalid Petitions RICHARD WINTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wilson Urges Pro-Business Revolution : Regulation: Governor calls for Proposition 13-style constitutional amendment to restrict measures that carry a cost for firms. DAVE LESHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Votes to Curb Unfunded U.S. Mandates MELISSA HEALY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Assail Mayor Over Endorsement : Elections: Union says it feels betrayed by Riordan's backing of Barbara Yaroslavsky for City Council. Group says it fears she would assume her husband's 'anti-cop' stance. JACK CHEEVERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Low-Risk Ventures Protect Area Cities' Funds : Finances: Examination of local municipalities' investments shows a reliance primarily on conservative strategies. Only Claremont faces a major loss in Orange County bankruptcy. RICK HOLGUIN and RICHARD WINTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Redondo: Allocating Time at Council Meetings
Auditor Comes Under Harshest Questioning Yet MATT LAIT and REBECCA TROUNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
LONG BEACH : Long Beach Port Now Busiest in the Nation JILL GOTTESMAN
BRIEFLY : Cancer: Resident Named to Council
Warrant Issued for Chechen Leader : Russia: Moscow accuses Dudayev of treason for armed resistance. Police search for him as offensive spreads westward. RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ladies' Man : At 72, Bill Blass is better--and more biting--than ever. Just ask the women who love his clothes and hang on his every fashion pronouncement. DEBRA GENDEL, TIMES FASHION EDITOR
LAUGH LINES : Jokes
Ecuador Reports More Border Attacks by Peru : Latin America: Neighboring countries meeting in Brazil attempt to persuade the two nations to observe a cease-fire. WILLIAM R. LONG and MAC MARGOLIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BY DESIGN : Many Happy Returns : Think you have to spend hundreds for a designer's take on the '40s? Hardly. The real thing is hanging around resale shops KATHIE JENKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trial Highlights : THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL
Symphony's Musical Circus LAURIE K. SCHENDEN
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Mittermeier, Dundon Both Regarded as Strong Managers : Profiles: Airport chief started as auditor with county. Retired superintendent led district through era of change. LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Spells Out Sentence: S-C-H-O-O-L ERIC SLATER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RECREATION : Reopened Crystal Lake Road Gives Access to Campground RENEE TAWA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Mexican Eatery a Great Catch for Seafood : Guadalajara in Thousand Oaks boasts an impressive menu of delicacies from the deep. NORM CHANDLER FOX, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Panel Calls for Cutbacks at Nuclear Lab : Weapons: Warhead design at Lawrence Livermore facility should be moved to New Mexico, national commission says. Energy secretary responds favorably to recommendation. RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
George Gose; Ex-President of Chamber of Commerce
JAUNTS : Rains Have Sprinkled Hills With Green and Added Wildflowers : The Gridley Trail, in Los Padres National Forest, is fairly easy going, and the reward is a spectacular view of the Ojai Valley. JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Supervisors Grill Auditor Over Bankruptcy : Investments: Orange County leaders harshly question official about his knowledge of risky dealings. He says he was forced to rely on misleading information from treasurer's office. MATT LAIT and REBECCA TROUNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Dreams Questionable as Trial Evidence, Experts Say : Testimony: They do not forecast actions, psychiatrists caution. The issue could be grounds for legal appeal. ELAINE WOO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Simple': Nothing Simplistic MARK CHALON SMITH, Mark Chalon Smith is a free-lance writer who regularly covers film for the Times Orange County Edition.
Awards: UCLA's Choice of Yaroslavsky
No Alarms Sounded in 1993-94 Audit Report : Investments: On eve of county bankruptcy, controller gave no warning of the looming crisis. TRACY WEBER and MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BOOK REVIEW / NOVEL : A Multilayered Political Mystery With a Bleak Message : KONFIDENZ by Ariel Dorfman , Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $17, 178 pages ELAINE KENDALL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Study Supports Finding of Male Fertility Decline MARLA CONE, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Briton Brings New Style to Post in Bosnia : Balkans: Lt. Gen. Smith becomes U.N. commander, quickly sees frustrations of the complex mission. TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BRIEFLY : Art: Museum Seeks Volunteers
Black Culture Sampler
Go On-Line or Outdoors for Environmental Advice : Log on to 'The Green Connection' or dig these organic gardening seminars. RICHARD KAHLENBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : 200 Attend Meeting to Back O.C. Recalls DAVID REYES and RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Navigation Unit Fails, Delaying Shuttle Launch From Associated Press
Nation's Capital Wrestles With Budgetary Crisis : Finances: Republicans in Congress threaten a federal takeover after Washington officials announce a $335-million shortfall. MICHAEL ROSS and ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Details Emerge of Close LAPD Ties to Simpson RALPH FRAMMOLINO and JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Embattled President of San Diego State to Step Down in '96 AMY WALLACE, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Major Appeals for Time and Trust on N. Ireland Peace : Britain: Prime minister makes a rare television speech trying to save delicate negotiations after a published text angers pro-British politicians. WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The O.j. Simpson Murder Trial HENRY WEINSTEIN / Los Angeles Times
GARDENA : Panel to Air Report on City's Investments KIM STEWART
Colleges Turn to Merit Aid in Recruiting Top Students : Education: Competition and economics drive the trend, study says. Critics fear loss of need-based assistance. ELAINE WOO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Washington Insight DREX HEIKES
Simpson Dreamed of Killing, Witness Says : Courts: Ex-officer says he is a longtime friend of the defendant. His account is attacked in cross-examination. JIM NEWTON and ANDREA FORD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
RELIGION : Drenched Church Seeks Deliverance : A neighboring Pasadena congregation lends a hand restoring floors and walls that were soaked by heavy rains last month. DEBORAH SULLIVAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gerald Durrell; Prolific Wildlife Writer and Naturalist Associated Press
COLUMN ONE : When the Church and Medicine Clash : More hospitals are merging with Catholic facilities to survive. Vital care is preserved, but some patients lose access to family planning or options for the terminally ill. SHARI ROAN, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL : Battered LAPD Image Faces Its Own Trial BILL BOYARSKY
Ventura's Own 'ER': DRAMA IN SMALL DOSES : Mostly it's kids with diarrhea and the drunk with a busted head. Still, death sometimes wins at the County Medical Center. JEFF MEYERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clothes Are No Big Deal Outside the Big Top
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY / COVER STORY : A Medical Breakthrough : A groundbreaking program in Pasadena schools provides free health and dental care for poor children. The idea is catching on elsewhere. CYNTHIA WALKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Storm Debris Threatens Harbor Wetland : Pollution: Foam cups, plastics and other trash carried to Wilmington park area by recent rains overwhelm a favored stopover of migratory birds. SUSAN WOODWARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bowers Throws a Learning Curve BENJAMIN EPSTEIN, Benjamin Epstein is a free-lance writer who contributes frequently to the Times Orange County Edition
THEATER REVIEW : 'Cyrano' Noses Aside Knightsbridge Attendance Woes : The production is in its second go-round at the small theater in Old Pasadena. Financially--and artistically--it has proven well worth bringing back. RAY LOYND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SHOP TALK : Gift Choices That Give Romance a Ribbing : Offbeat items abound for Valentine's--from a teddy bear with ball and chain to a troll in heart-decorated boxer shorts. LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sports KIRBY LEE
REGION : MTA Cancels Service on 2 Area Bus Routes SCOTT COLLINS
WILMINGTON : Storm Debris Threatens Harbor Wetland SUSAN WOODWARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Co-Stars Are In Tune With Each Other JIM WASHBURN
LEIMERT PARK : Retail Center Destroyed in Riots Will Be Rebuilt; Tenants Sought ERIN J. AUBRY
Trial Fails to Boost Sales of 'Canned Juice' T-Shirts
COVER STORY : A Runoff Is About to Run Out : Come Tuesday, a Contested Council Race May Finally Have a Victor EDMUND NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simplified Seafood in San Pedro MICHAEL KRIKORIAN
City tries to dig itself out of a messy situation. DAVE GRIMM
Cost to Fix School Buildings Is Estimated at $112 Billion ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LONG BEACH : Court Backs Exxon in Price-Fixing Suit
DOWNEY : Police, Firefighters Win Pay Increases JOHN CANALIS
CERRITOS : Neighbors Air Qualms Over Housing Project BILL BILLITER
BALDWIN HILLS : Citizen Network Swings Into Action to Turn 'The Jungle' Around ERIN J. AUBRY
HAWTHORNE : Police Get Help Fighting Alcohol Sales to Minors JON GARCIA
Sports GARY KLEIN
R S V P / ORANGE COUNTY : From Cirque . . . With Love : From O.C. to New York, 'Alegria' and Childhelp Give Kids Joy
Leaders Lobby to Spare L.A. Air Force Base From Closure : Economy: Campaign includes letters and visits to Washington. Defense secretary's list is expected March 1. TED JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DANCE : Colorful Acts and Music Star in 'Three Ring Circus' ZAN DUBIN, Zan Dubin covers the arts for the Times Orange County Edition.
Accident Central JEFF MEYERS
SIGHTS : Assembly of Arts Show Enlightens While It Entertains : The works of 27 artists are displayed in the museum exhibit. The rugged paintings of Ojai's Michael Dvortcsak stand out. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LONG BEACH : MTA Drops Bus Route to Downtown L.A.
A Do-Anything Band Blows In From Oil City : Matt Munoz of Mento Buru says it's not only rockin' in Bakersfield, it's also happening. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Greenspan Gave Rush Limbaugh Briefing on Peso Times Staff Writer
BELLFLOWER : New Law Enforces Ban on Cargo Containers STEVE EAMES
CRENSHAW : African American Art Show to Open in a Salute to Black History Month ERIN J. AUBRY
Sports SEAN WATERS
WESTSIDE / COVER STORY : Wheeling and Dealing : Street Vendors Risk Citations and the Ire of Other Merchants as They Try to Eke Out a Living LESLIE BERESTEIN and LORENZA MUNOZ and ADRIAN MAHER and SUSAN STEINBERG
'Adventure' of Boy and Dog Hits Home LYNN SMITH, Lynn Smith is a staff writer for the Times' Life & Style section.
POP/COUNTRY : HAPPY TWO SHARE : When Local Lights Browne, Gaffney Team Up Friday, It's O.C. That Benefits MIKE BOEHM, Mike Boehm covers pop music for The Times Orange County Edition.
Questioning the System? Affirmative : Education: News that the UC system could scrap its affirmative action program has high school counselors worried. 'I hope they . . . think this through,' says one. CONNIE KOENENN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A 'Do for Di Situation DEBRA GENDEL, TIMES FASHION EDITOR
SANTA MONICA : Resource Center at St. Monica Catholic High Is Completed
Rancho P.V.: Deadlock on Special Election
Sports MITCH POLIN
RESTAURANTS : Colorful Flavor of Southwest : Blue Agave Captures Spirit of the Cuisine MAX JACOBSON, Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for The Times Orange County Edition.
THEATER REVIEWS : 'Arsenic and Old Lace' Still Buries the Audience With Laughs : The Camarillo Community Theatre production of the old favorite is uneven but delivers the comedy. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PICO RIVERA : School District Picks New Superintendent PSYCHE PASCUAL
REDONDO BEACH : City Seeks More Control Over Pier Development JAMES BENNING
HAWAIIAN GARDENS : Council Defers Action in Official's DUI Case STEVE EAMES
Stones Infused With Legend, Color KATHRYN BOLD
MANHATTAN BEACH : Meeting Will Focus on Dog-Park Fund Raising JAMES BENNING
Long Beach Race Is First Step in Running Season RICK VANDERKNYFF, Rick VanderKnyff is a member of the Times Orange County Edition staff.
UP THE COAST : Flattop Tom & His Jump Cats Keep Swing Dancers Swirling : West Coast jump blues, '50s R & B, big band sound--Hall and his band play them all. They keep the traditional blues alive. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LONG BEACH : Waterfront Aquarium to Mimic 'Sea in Motion' JOHN CANALIS
Education: Teacher Salaries in Culver City
GOINGS ON : Diversity of Sounds on Tap This Week : Santa Barbara offerings will include alternative rock, an Indian vocalist and the Huun-Huur Tu singing ensemble. LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
RANCHO PALOS VERDES : Memorial Fund Set for Local Teen-Ager JEFF KASS
Combined AIDS Drug Therapy Shows Promise : Medicine: 3TC, when used with AZT, improves patients' immune systems, studies show. Findings follow encouraging report on protease inhibitors. MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Art Vandals Have City Casting for Solutions LEONARD REED, Leonard Reed is a Times staff writer
VIDEO REWIND : In 'Truly, Madly, Deeply,' Love Conquers Even Grief JANET KINOSIAN
WEST COVINA : Simulators Train Police in Field Tactics LISA O'NEILL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Graffiti Retreat Is Making Its Mark as a Cafe for the Cultured CYNTHIA WALKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PALOS VERDES ESTATES : Police Report Decline in Felonies, Other Crime JEFF KASS
Storms, Floods and End to Testing Add Danger to Waves RICK FIGNETTI and DAVID REYES, Rockin' Fig is Rick Fignetti, a Huntington Beach surfer/shop owner. Times staff writer David Reyes has reported on U.S. surf teams competing in Bali and Brazil. and
GALLERIES : Experiencing Poverty Through Art LOUISE YARNALL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LONG BEACH : 2 Hospitals Trim Nearly 200 Jobs From Staffs STEVE EAMES
FOR THE KIDS : Famous Farm Tales Recast for Big City : Theater group, which blends Aesop's fables with operetta and ballet, brings lessons of life to Civic Arts Plaza. JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Latino Group Will Take Its Cause to the Voters in Compton Elections : Politics: After months of accusing city officials of racism, a coalition will mount challenges against two council members. EMILY ADAMS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
WORLD ON A STRING : Hundreds of puppets and marionettes people Alan Cook's collection. And each figure represents a bit of history. Now some of the global caravan arrives in Brea for an exhibit. CORINNE FLOCKEN, Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition.
Western Swing Has Oom-Pah Beat That's Great for Dancing : It's a mix of blues, jazz and country, played in 2/4 time that sets the pace for the two-step as well as for jitterbugging. ROBYN LOEWENTHAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MALIBU : 4 Fire Victims Sue County, Claim Bad Road Access to Homes KATHLEEN KELLEHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City Gives Queen Mary a 3-Year Operating Guarantee STEVE EAMES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEWS : Many Nuns, Puns in Plays Poking Fun at Old Habits : 'Nunsense!' and 'Lie, Cheat and Genuflect' give theatergoers a taste of Roman Catholic-tinged humor. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GARDENA : Club Worker Is a Real Ace at Good Deeds KIM STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BRIEFLY : College: Pepperdine to Open New Center
L.A. STORIES : A Place Where Everyone Knew Your Name RIP RENSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pets: Thefts, Violence and Animal Experimentation
Tip of the Cowboy Hat to Those Who Get It Right JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Attorney Is Targeted by Officials as Slumlord : Housing: Fred B. Hovey III had a once-promising career, but his Hollywood buildings and his life have fallen into ruin. SCOTT COLLINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LAPD Captain Expected to Become Chief in El Paso SUSAN WOODWARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FOOD
The Olney Table : Richard Olney's Quiet Revolution LAURIE OCHOA, TIMES FOOD EDITOR
Granola, Chasing Chili, Ginger Dressing ROSE DOSTI
The Olney Table : Lulu Cuisine LAURIE OCHOA, TIMES FOOD EDITOR
The Tyranny of the Big Two DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
The Kindness of Spinach SYLVIA THOMPSON
The Olney Table : The French Perplex LAURIE OCHOA
Green Bones? Yechhh! CHARLES PERRY
Taming the Scalloped Potato DONNA DEANE, TIMES FOOD STYLIST; Deane is co-author of "Simply Healthful Cakes" (Chapters Publishing: 1993; $9.95)
Soup of the Season, Soul-Warming Soup MICHAEL ROBERTS
Building on a Basic Red Sauce ABBY MANDEL
Sushi 'Cue JONATHAN GOLD
A Bitter Tale DAN BERGER
The Finest Fruit of Winter JANET HAZEN, Hazen is the author of the newly released "Pears: A Country Garden Cookbook" (Collins Publishers: San Francisco), from which this article is excerpted. and
Save the Akvavit DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
Cookbooks : Two Pioneering Palates RUSS PARSONS, TIMES DEPUTY FOOD EDITOR
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Henley's Former Girlfriend Testifies in Drug Case : Courts: Ex-cheerleader says the football player asked her to transport cash, which was really cocaine. He maintains his innocence. ANNA CEKOLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange : Cablevision Apologizes for Adult Channel Ads LESLEY WRIGHT
CANOGA PARK : Historic Train Depot Faces Demolition FRANK MANNING
BEVERLY HILLS : Modeling School Owner Agrees to $50,000 in Fines
Errors That Ended in 4 Fire Deaths Described : Inquiry: Minutes after initial mix-up sent firetrucks to wrong street, other 911 calls gave correct location, deputy chief says. But response came too late. PAUL FELDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Friends Praise Man Held in Tagger's Death NICHOLAS RICCARDI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marine Jogging on Tracks Killed by Train : Fatality: Engineer blew whistle but couldn't stop in time. Why victim apparently couldn't hear is a mystery. THAO HUA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COSTA MESA : Fairgrounds' Buffalo Calf Will Join Rodeo TOM RAGAN
6 Condor Fledglings to Go Free Next Week KENNETH R. WEISS
Exercising Muscles of the Presidency : U.S. interest required Clinton's executive action
Homeless to Be Housed at Hospital : Aid: Thirty displaced residents of the Ventura River bottom will have temporary shelter at unused facility that city is leasing. FRED ALVAREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Countywide : Aid Being Offered for Flood Damage HOLLY J. WAGNER
VENTURA : Racing Fans Pack Club on Opening Day J.E. MITCHELL
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : The Net Must Be Flung Wide
LOS ANGELES : Parks Panel Loosens Rules for Golf Course Contracts
LOS ALAMITOS : School Board Blames County for Fund Crisis BERT ELJERA
Turned Off by a Grotesquerie
City Readies to Rebid Golf Course Services KAY HWANGBO
Sales Tax Revenue Rises in Quarter PAUL ELIAS
L.A. Police Official Delivers Pep Talk to Thousand Oaks Crowd : Law enforcement: Deputy chief tells Civic Arts Plaza audience ways to cut crime while boosting community and police morale. MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Power Washes Over Washington : Political stars will rise on decentralizing government power, correcting federal abuses. JAMES P. PINKERTON, James P. Pinkerton is a lecturer at the Graduate School of Political Management at George Washington University.
CHANNEL ISLANDS : House Names Center After Lagomarsino STATES NEWS SERVICE
BREA : Financing Delays Vote on Center ALAN EYERLY
In China, Respect for Law Must Come First : Copyrights: U.S. threats won't work; helping the Chinese develop a legal consciousness that values rights might. WILLIAM P. ALFORD, William P. Alford, a professor of law and director of East Asian legal studies at Harvard, is the author of "To Steal a Book Is an Elegant Offense: Intellectual Property Law in Chinese Civilization" to be published by Stanford University Press this year. and
Explosive Devices at Store Still a Mystery DUNCAN MARTELL
PERSPECTIVE ON THE MEXICAN CRISIS : The $49.8-Billion Band-Aid : The U.S. support package should suffice for the immediate problem. But what if thisshock turns out to be chronic, global and systemic? ALAN STOGA, Alan Stoga is managing director of Kissinger Associates, a geopolitical consulting firm based in New York.
Anger, Tears Greet Hike in Bus Fares : Transit: On first day of increase, some have don't have enough money for monthly pass. Others complain service doesn't merit higher cost. CHIP JOHNSON and ERROL COCKFIELD JR., TIMES STAFF WRITERS
South County : Moorlach to Speak at Chambers Meeting JEFF BEAN
Update
Resident Awakened by Sounds of Burglary Sneaks Out for Help
LOS ANGELES : Father Acquitted in Death of Infant Son
It's '3 Strikes' or Get Out, Lungren Says in Anaheim : Courts: Attorney general tells police chiefs that judges, prosecutors who don't implement new law should quit. MARK I. PINSKY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN to Mark Year After Reopening L.D. STRAUB
Topangans Awaken Early to Battle a Nightmare Commute LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Monthly Report
Home Sales Still Flat, Realtors Say PAUL ELIAS
State of Union Speech
BUENA PARK : City Asks Court for Permission to Sue County LESLEY WRIGHT
Author to Read Poems About City at Library JON NALICK
CSUN Offers Aid in Filing Tax Returns ANTONIO OLIVO
Crimes Reported to the LAPD
'Compassion Game'
WOODLAND HILLS : Acting Vice President Appointed at College FRANK MANNING
STUDIO CITY : Board Agrees to Halt Work at Dog Park KAY HWANGBO
OXNARD : Doctors Retrieve Heroin From Suspect CONSTANCE SOMMER
SIMI VALLEY : Mobile Command Center Is Urged JEFF McDONALD
Record Heat Sweeps Into Southland : Weather: Many make up for business dampened by rains. Valley residents flock to the outdoors. ABIGAIL GOLDMAN and ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Close-Up Look At People Who Matter : Center Helped Woman Break Vicious Cycle ED BOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Babbitt Assails GOP's Plan to Cut 3 Agencies : Government: Interior secretary says U.S. Geological Survey's work crucial to understanding quakes. KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Record-Breaking Heat Dries Out Southland : Weather: Downtown hits 88 after high-pressure 'door,' which had opened to let in storms, closes firmly. High temperatures are expected to continue through the weekend. ERIC MALNIC and ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Chrestman Recants, Denies Slaying Simi Resident : Trial: The defendant, who faces murder charges, testifies that he confessed to the crime only because he thought that's what police wanted to hear. BARBARA MURPHY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Cleared of Ojai Valley Assaults BARBARA MURPHY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Babbitt Assails GOP Plan to Cut 3 Interior Agencies : Government: He says work of the U.S. Geological Survey is crucial to better understanding of earthquakes. He hopes to 'provoke a tidal wave of indignation.' KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WESTLAKE : Thornton's Doctor Testifies on Abuse DWAYNE BRAY
OXNARD : Man Critically Hurt in Alley Shooting CONSTANCE SOMMER
Boy Dies of Burns; Hawthorne Police Search for Arsonist ERIC SLATER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Christmas Tree Pickup Mix-Up Fuels Debate on Privatization JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : Woman Fatally Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver THAO HUA
Youth Arrested in Racial Attack in Ventura : Violence: Hospitalized African American stabbing victim says he's not angry, but wants community to know what happened. JULIE FIELDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS / BURBANK CITY COUNCIL : Race for 2 Seats Focuses on Future of Airport VIVIEN LOU CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alzheimer's Disease
UC Admissions, Affirmative Action
CALABASAS : Las Virgenes Union Proposes 3-Year Pact FRANK MANNING
NORTHRIDGE : Repairs Boost Quake-Rocked Complex 6 Feet ANTONIO OLIVO
Leader of Welfare Fraud Operation Is Convicted JEANNETTE DeSANTIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Principal's Letter Warns of Possible Molester : Schools: Man seen near elementary campus matched description of person linked to suspicious incidents. BETH SHUSTER and JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
TORRANCE : Officer Terminated for Socializing With Strippers
Obituaries : James A. Jeffery; Electrician and Father of 2
PANORAMA CITY : 2 Rewards of $25,000 Offered in 2 Killings
LOS ANGELES : City Council Outlaws Smoking in LAX Bars
COSTA MESA : Library Offering Free Help With Tax Forms
Man Found Guilty of Stomping Aunt to Death : Crime: Taped confession leads to conviction. Jury must now decide whether San Fernando resident was legally sane when he killed the 80-year-old woman. If so, he faces 25 years to life in prison. ANN W. O'NEILL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Acquisition of Levy Bank Has Final OK PAUL ELIAS
NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH : Worthy Cause
BOYLE HEIGHTS : Man Gets 15 Years to Life for Strangling His Wife
Orange County Almanac
HAWTHORNE : Cash-Strapped City Finds a Way to Pay Employees
VAN NUYS : Layoffs After Nursing Home Sale Protested L.D. STRAUB
President of Simi Valley Bank Resigns PAUL ELIAS
DANA POINT : Headlands Campaign Cost Owners $232,000 LEN HALL
Sands and Time Running Out : Erosion: The county's fiscal crunch has postponed a program to replenish beaches. Residents of tiny Surfside worry the delay could jeopardize their homes. DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HACIENDA HEIGHTS : One of 2 Killed in Crash of Stolen Car Is Identified
Judge Lance Ito
City Offering 2-Day Pediatric CPR Class
LAGUNA BEACH : Volunteers Help Latino Children Learn English LESLIE EARNEST
Los Robles Volunteers Give From the Heart : Medicine: Good Samaritans enjoy the social whirl at hospital as they provide an extra dimension of care. IRA E. STOLL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ELECTIONS / LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL : Barbara Yaroslavsky Tops Race by Raising $279,000 in Funds HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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War Is On Over Future of El Toro, Cities Say : Planning: County withdrawal from reuse agency called 'first shot.' Irvine, Lake Forest seek to retain a voice. Suit is predicted. LESLIE BERKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Man Cleared in Death in Citizen's Arrest DWAYNE BRAY
Heat Wave Expected to Remain for Weekend J.E. MITCHELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Convicted of Stomping His Aunt to Death : Crime: Paul Robert Runnion is found guilty of first-degree murder. His sanity is at issue in penalty phase. ANN W. O'NEILL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sun Makes Rain a Soggy Memory : Weather: Residents weary of last month's storms get outside to soak up near-record temperatures. The warmth will continue. STEVE SCHEIBAL and YVETTE CABRERA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ORANGE : School Board May Alter Program That Allows Teachers to 'Bank' Time LESLEY WRIGHT
Work on Cultural Arts Center Expected to Resume Soon : Simi Valley: A bonding firm is expected today to choose a contractor to complete renovations at the complex. JEFF McDONALD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Panel Orders That Ventura Coach Be Fired CATHERINE SAILLANT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Think Tank Merges With Tucson Group JEFF BEAN
Tagger Slaying Suspect Says Victim Tried to Rob Him NICHOLAS RICCARDI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Vista del Lago Visitors a Drop in Bucket : Castaic: Information center has not attracted numbers expected, and many took the water tour only by chance. DOUGLAS ALGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PANORAMA CITY : Rewards Offered in 2 Shooting Deaths TIM MAY
How Safe Is Glendale? Depends on Whom You Ask SCOTT HARRIS
PANORAMA CITY : Tanker-Truck Firm Owner Fined $15,000 JEANNETTE DeSANTIS
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Chocolate Is the Menu at Antelope Valley Event : Lancaster: Fairgrounds festival Saturday offers a host of delicacies, with proceeds benefiting local schools. MARK SABBATINI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Countywide : Mosquito Abatement Efforts Are Underway DEBRA CANO
When Commuting Can Drive You Insane : Highways: Lengthy repairs to Topanga Canyon Boulevard turn even the most casual trip into a frustrating trek. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Silver Hair, Brown Belt : Karate 'Gave Me a Purpose in Life,' Says Mary Stermer, 75 JOHN HURST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents of Slain Student Sue Simi Valley School District : Litigation: The wrongful-death action contends that educators failed to protect their son in stabbing. TRACY WILSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Teachers Urged to Be Defenders of Bilingualism : Education: Speaker at state conference says challenges await proponents of multiculturalism in the wake of Prop. 187. MARTIN MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALABASAS : Trip an Immersion in State Water Issues FRANK MANNING
IRVINE : More Time Granted for Castle-Home Plans RUSS LOAR
ENTERTAINMENT
Farris' Will : The Up-and-Coming Artist Is Bound and Determined to Reshape Modern R & B MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Stories He Could Tell . . . and Does : Performance art: David Cale's literary monologues range from protagonists searching to uncover their true selves to sensual stories about the darker aspects of love. JAN BRESLAUER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Three-Weekend Series Salutes the Comic Genius of Tati KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
If You Can't Beat the Band, Join It : The Spiritual, A Cappella Sextet Take 6 Decides to Let Instrumentalists In on the Act ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART REVIEWS : 'Americas' Puts Lyon Into Sharper Focus DAVID PAGEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Take 6 Adds Backing to Fine Effect STEVE APPLEFORD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Femmes Give a Career Retrospective MIKE BOEHM
JAZZ REVIEW : Shirley Horn Dazzles Cinegrill Audience DON HECKMAN
CLUB REVIEW : Notorious Viper Room Just a Regular Kind of Place HEIDI SIEGMUND
THEATER REVIEW : Brotherly Struggles in 'Maneuver' LAURIE WINER, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Q&A : Straight Talk From Country's Renegade RICHARD CROMELIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART REVIEW : 'Public/Private': Chronicles of a Restless Researcher DAVID PAGEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pop Music Review : To Femmes, Wry and Wherefore Come Naturally MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Old-Fashioned Composer Goes in Search of Beauty : Music: Donald Crockett, the L.A. Chamber Orchestra's composer in residence, says he's moving away from 'the highly complicated music of my teachers' generation.' TIMOTHY MANGAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Proposal for Huge Mall Plagued by Questions About Site Cleanup : Development: Some in Carson also wary of past business dealings by those pitching factory-outlet center. TED JOHNSON and MARY GUTHRIE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Commercial Throws a Scare Into Chinese Town : Advertising: TV spot warned of a mythical beast creeping into town, but it turned out to be the name of a new brand of liquor. From Reuters
The Hard Facts on Buying Software From Associated Press
Mexican Stock Market Slides as Reality Sets In : Reaction: Bonds are snapped up at auction, but doubts linger about the government's ability to pull the nation out of crisis. MARK FINEMAN and JUANITA DARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Company Town Annex Times Staff and Wire Reports
Key Economic Indicator Up Only Sightly for December From Times Wire Services
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Securities Times Staff and Wire Reports
Amgen's Profit Leaps 33% Before Merger-Related Expenses From Times Wire Services
Irvine's Cortex Completes 1st Phase of Testing on Alzheimer's Drug
International Business
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airlines Times Staff and Wire Reports
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Bond Yields Up, Dollar Down on 7th Fed Increase From Times Wire Services
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Bond Yields Up, Dollar Down on 7th Fed Increase From Times Staff and Wire Services
Technology Times Staff and Wire Reports
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Other Contenders LEE ROMNEY
Blue Cross to Slash Fees Paid to Some Physicians DAVID R. OLMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Energy Times Staff and Wire Reports
Blue Cross Will Slash Specialists' Fees in State's Largest Managed Care Plan : Medicine: Payments to 'primary care' physicians. Moves are part of effort to cut costs. DAVID R. OLMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug Mergers Show Lack of Faith in Creating Profitable New Therapies 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
Q & A : How the Fed's Latest Action Will Tighten Purse Strings KATHY M. KRISTOF
Technology Times Staff and Wire Reports
Software Firms Joining Rush to Tap Children's Market : Computers: Demand for programs is up in general and into the 'stratosphere' when it comes to kids' games and educational teaching aides. VIVIAN MARINO, ASSOCIATED PRESS
So You Want to Buy a PC for Your Child . . . From Associated Press
Sky's No Limit for Cyberspace, as In-Flight Computing Arrives From Reuters
O.C. May Tap Sigoloff as Wizard Who Could Sort Out Financial Mess NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
International Business : U.S. Move to Subsidize Dairy Exports to Asia Angers Australia : Trade: Country says the decision unnecessarily harms its prime overseas market. Americans say Australia has its own indirect subsidies. CHARLES P. WALLACE and MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
International Business Times Staff and Wire Reports
Furon Gains Assets of Custom Coating
International Business : U.S. Move to Subsidize Dairy Exports to Asia Angers Australia : Trade: Country says the decision unnecessarily harms its prime overseas market. Americans say Australia has its own indirect subsidies. CHARLES P. WALLACE and MICHAEL PARRISH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ford's 1994 Profit More Than Doubles : Autos: $5.3-billion net sets a record. It's tempered by sluggish January sales and latest Fed hike. DONALD W. NAUSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
International Business Times Staff and Wire Reports
Permit Process in L.A. Is Condemned : Bureaucracy: Survey finds building process cumbersome and expensive. It's costing city jobs and tax revenue, a sponsor says. LAURA B. BENKO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
International Business Times Staff and Wire Reports
From Near Extinction, Brazilian Steelmaker Rebounds to Best Year : Industry: The company is hoping to assume world-leader status in a turnaround that began after privatization in 1993. From Reuters
Morrison Knudsen's Agee Retires From Times Wire Services
Cone Head : Ben & Jerry's Ends Its Unusual Search for New Chief Executive JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Times Mirror Completes Cable Merger with Cox : Media: Shareholders will receive stock in the new Times Mirror company and in Cox. From a Times Staff Writer
Karcher Enterprises Subsidiary Appoints Senior Vice President
Executive Travel : Leaving the Car Near a Smaller Airport KAREN KAPLAN
Executive Travel : Private Parking's Romance With the Flying Public : Park-and-Ride Lots Are Luring Customers With Array of Services KAREN KAPLAN, KAREN KAPLAN is a free-lance writer based in Los Angeles.
Information Vendors Tapping Into Growing Market for Business Data Ross Kerber, Times staff writer
Taco Bell's 'Border Lights' Teaser Is Heavy on Mystery : Advertising: Official of Irvine-based chain says only that company soon 'will ignite a fast-food revolution.' GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Acting School Agrees to Settle Charges of False Advertising DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Top Football Programs Reap a Limited Bounty From County MICHAEL ITAGAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAL STATE FULLERTON BASEBALL PREVIEW : Titans Will Remain Competitive : Fullerton: Despite losing all his starting pitchers and some top players from last year, Garrido expects team to be a contender. LON EUBANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE DIVISION BASEBALL PREVIEW : Pitching Is Still Chapman's Strong Point MARTIN BECK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' SOCCER ROUNDUP : Fountain Valley Wins Showdown With Edison DAVE McKIBBEN
Boys' Basketball Roundup MICHAEL ITAGAKI
PACIFIC 10 BASKETBALL / DAN HAFNER : Arizona's Stoudamire Makes His Own Plays DAN HAFNER
Pomona-Pitzer Ices Cal Lutheran, 60-57 JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Highland's 15th Victory a Record
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Garcia Scores 32 Points as Glendale Wins, 82-78
UCLA Sees a Familiar Bad Picture : Basketball: Bruins, who face USC tonight, played well early in season, then lost to Cal. Sound familiar? TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NHL ROUNDUP : Hot Penguins Defeat Struggling Rangers From Associated Press
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
Boys' Basketball Roundup DAN ARRITT
McIntee Makes Switch, and Isn't Looking Back JASON REID
He Put Charge Into Troops Once Before EARL GUSTKEY
Dallas Leaves Ducks' Defense Seeing Stars ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stars Shoot Down Ducks With Barrage of Goals ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
35th Winternationals Open Today at Pomona SHAV GLICK
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Miner Is Ill, but Saddleback Looks Sick STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grant Turns Up Heat on North Hollywood DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chargers' Arnsparger Retires From Staff and Wire Reports
Owners Abandon Bid to Impose Salary Cap : Baseball: Luxury tax now proposed instead, but union finds its high rates unacceptable. From Associated Press
Raiders Need Commitment to Someone MIKE DOWNEY
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI : This Year, It's March Messiness GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI
Faldo Wants to Win and That's the Truth : Golf: He continues 'comeback' on PGA Tour at Pebble Beach this week. THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER ROUNDUP : Two Goals From Lee Are Too Much for Chaminade
CSUN's President Selects a Fee Plan
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Short Two Players, Massachusetts Wins From Associated Press
Stockton Makes His Biggest Pass: Ahead of Magic : Pro basketball: Utah guard glad to end hoopla surrounding assist record. MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA ROUNDUP : Robinson, Elliott, Rodman Keep Spurs Hot on Road From Associated Press
Owners Offer Luxury Tax Alternative to Salary Cap ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shell Steadfast About Staying as White Appears Closer to Post STEVE SPRINGER
Raiders Miss Deadline; CFL to Play Coliseum? : Pro football: NFL team fails to meet 30-day notice to stay. Prospective Posse owners talk of moving to the facility. KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cheerleader Testifies in Henley Drug Case ANNA CEKOLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Concordia Women Are Pressing Their Press MARTIN BECK
Boys' Basketball Roundup
LONG BEACH STATE BASEBALL PREVIEW : Potential for Greatness Not Another Snow Job JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Just His Luck : CSUN Pitcher Kempton Dealt Yet Another Blow Along Comeback Trail STEVE ELLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Langley Looking Toward Professional Future DANA HADDAD
Cal Lutheran Replaces Pitchers JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chargers' Arnsparger Decides to Call It Quits From Staff and Wire Reports
Westlake's Miller to Become a Trojan JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gimmillaro to Stay at Long Beach State JASON REID
Boys' Soccer Roundup
BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Brea Olinda Takes Step Toward Title CHRIS FOSTER
Ceballos Gets Caught a Little Short by Suns : Lakers: With Campbell injured, Manning and Barkley have their way inside, 118-109. SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boutin, French Trainer of Miesque and Arazi, Dies of Cancer BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura Gets Some Help From Palmer : Basketball: Forward who had off-season knee surgery leads unbeaten Pirates past Santa Barbara, 103-76. FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hecklers Are Important Part of Home-Court Advantage FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ
A Little Means a Lot for Chatsworth TRIS WYKES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COLLEGE FOOTBALL RECRUITING : UCLA-USC : Bruins Get Experience From JCs ERIC SHEPARD, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
COLLEGE FOOTBALL RECRUITING : OTHER SCHOOLS : California Isn't Place to Be for All ERIC SHEPARD, TIMES PREP SPORTS EDITOR
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