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What happened on February 11, 1995
ENTERTAINMENT
MOVIE REVIEW : No New Lessons When 'Billy' Goes Back to Public School By Peter Rainer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY : THEATER REVIEW : Moments of Joy, Sorrow Fill 'Shadowlands' By Nancy Churnin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC AND DANCE REVIEWS : 'Woman': Waking Up Is Hard to Do By Jennifer Fisher
MUSIC AND DANCE REVIEWS : Galway Masterly in Program of Sonatas By Timothy Mangan
MUSIC AND DANCE REVIEWS : Jaime Laredo and Friends at Philharmonic By Daniel Cariaga
'Diabolique' Remains a Devilish Delight By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV REVIEWS : 'Celebration' of Jobim on Bravo By Don Heckman
TV REVIEWS : Money, Sex, Murder, 'Texas' Style By Ray Loynd
TV REVIEWS : 'Path': Saga Not the Usual 'Masterpiece' By Howard Rosenberg
Croatian Film Joins the Ranks : Movies: A record 45 foreign films are being considered for Oscar nominations, including Branko Schmidt's 'Vukovar.' By Robert Epstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stakes Just Got Higher for Kinnear : A Co-Starring Role in 'Sabrina' Puts the NBC Late-Night Host in Spotlight By Rick Du Brow, TIMES TELEVISION WRITER
Cecilia Bartoli: Truth in Advertising : Opera: True to her glowing reputation, the young diva brought freshness and vitality to a program of art-songs and obscure arias. By Martin Bernheimer, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
Russia and Germany at Odds Over Treasures : Art: When Russia unveiled the works seized from Germany during World War II, it again raised the issue of who should own the collection. By Lynnley Browning, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wherever He Is, He Bubbles With Enthusiasm : For a quarter-century now, Tom Noddy has been creating soapy wonders and performing tricks with them in shows around the world. By Benjamin Epstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Acting Accordionly : Fiddler-Singer Tom Sauber Loves Cajun Music, and His 12-Year-Old Son Happily Plays Along By Randy Lewis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop / Rock By Shauna Snow, \o7 Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press\f7
STAR TREK Riding for Money: Actors Arnold Schwarzenegger... By Shauna Snow, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Lois Isn't Just Following the Pop Crowd By Lorraine Ali, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Timing Keeps Elton, Billy Show Out of L.A. By Tom White
Van Halen's 'Balance' Slips Just a Tad By Dennis Hunt
WEEKEND TV : 'Promised': Blacks Migrate By N.F. Mendoza
NEWS
Keep Federal Restraints Off New Television Sets
That Old Century Trick
George Abbott
Disney Hall
Answering the Question, 'Where Are You From?'
L.A. Courts and Camp O.J.
O.C. Board Picks Popejoy to Fix Crisis By Matt Lait and Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Study Shows Treatment for Stroke Symptoms Possible From Associated Press
Obituaries
David Wayne, 81; Versatile Actor Won 2 Tony Awards By Burt A. Folkart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Georgia Mayor Begins Effort to Lift Merchant Ban on 21 Blacks \o7 Associated Press\f7
O.C. Selects Fiscal Officer to Resolve Crisis By Rebecca Trounson and James S. Granelli and Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Mexican Troops Deployed in Bid to Crush Rebels : Chiapas: A day after Zedillo issues warrants for key Zapatistas, two alleged leaders are arrested. Crackdown is about-face from negotiations with Indian guerrillas. By Juanita Darling and Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Trauma Deaths Drop Sharply at County-USC By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robberies Lead Post Office to Delay Some Deliveries : Crime: Officials say problem peaks when government checks are mailed. They appeal for residents' vigilance. By John L. Mitchell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : When the Mind's Eye Blinks : Eyewitness testimony carries great weight with juries. But experts say memory can play tricks that distort the truth and sometimes may send the wrong person to jail. By Maura Dolan, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Middle-Class Roots Tarnish Leader's Image By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democrats Propose Their Version of Welfare Reform By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ito, Lawyers Preview Jury Field Trip Sites By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Passes Two More GOP Anti-Crime Bills By Michael Ross, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anti-Apartheid Heroes Return in Triumph : South Africa: Mandela, 1,200 other ex-prisoners reunited on bleak island where they plotted their freedom. By Bob Drogin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POLITICS : Late-Blooming Portugal Faces Threat of Uprooting as Leaders Leave Office By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PROLIFERATION : U.S. Campaigns to Contain Nuclear Arms : Administration wants 25-year-old treaty to become permanent, but others balk. By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Biden Vows to Oppose Foster, Then Flip-Flops : Nomination: Senator had called choice for surgeon general 'a political blunder in the extreme.' His reversal came after a meeting with Clinton. By Paul Richter and Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Croatians Firm on Expelling U.N. Force : Balkans: President Tudjman promises 'the world will see' peace process accelerate. By Scott Kraft, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deng's Daughter Promoting Book That Fills Historical Gap By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Soviet States Are Slowly Reuniting : Alliances: Russia and 11 others advancing economic, military ties. Yeltsin is elected commonwealth chairman. By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
6 in WWII Japanese Army Group Describe Atrocities From Associated Press
Ecuadoreans Verbally Assault U.S., Saying Washington Sides With Peru : South America: Some charges prove false. Public rallies round the flag with telethon, marches and special war taxes. By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S., Other Nations to Halt Arms Sales to Two Nations \o7 Reuters\f7
Administration Blasts Plan to Compensate Landowners : Regulation: House GOP proposal to pay for devalued property is called 'stupid.' Advocates say it's needed to ease heavy-handed federal rules. By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rutgers University Rejects Calls to Fire President for His Remarks From Associated Press
Student Jailed, Faces Trial for His Internet Tale of Torture and Rape From Associated Press
U.S. Campaign Against Terrorism Begins to Show Results : Crime: Anti-American attacks have dramatically decreased since 1992. Global cooperation, geopolitical shifts have helped, experts say. By Robin Wright, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simpson Trial Lifts Ratings of TV Stations : Coverage: Overall viewership is up 13% in L.A., with KTLA leading the pack. CNN and E! audiences have also grown dramatically with their gavel-to-gavel reporting. By Jane Hall and Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clinton Takes a Funding Hit by House Panel From Associated Press
College Sophomore From Houston Is Crowned Miss USA at Pageant From Associated Press
Radical Changes in Welfare Enacted in Massachusetts From Times Wire Services
Federal Attorney Named Head of Nazi-Hunting Unit \o7 Associated Press\f7
Business Leaders Seek Removal of 3 Supervisors By Matt Lait and Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
State Senate Delays Starting Date, but OKs School Breakfast Bill By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Fires 3 of His Own Nominees to State Teacher Agency By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burglar Sentenced to at Least 130 Years in Prison for 'Third Strike' Special to The Times
Warmer Gloves Urged for Space Station Work From Associated Press
Georgia Town Refuses to Lift Shopping Ban on 21 Youths \o7 Associated Press\f7
House Stiffens Immigrant Smuggling Law By Charles V. Zehren, NEWSDAY
GOP Names Economist to Head Congressional Budget Office \o7 Associated Press\f7
As a Bookkeeper, Park Service Is Lost in the Woods, GAO Says From Associated Press
Thieves Hit Costly Jackpot in ATM Spree : Crime: Three suspects are arrested in connection with the biggest bank machine fraud case in U.S. history. Culprits made 724 withdrawals in 54 hours. From Associated Press
6 Rescued Off England \o7 Reuters\f7
COUNTING PENNIES: When county officials agreed this week... By Sheila Kern and Tom Ragan and Jerry Hicks
Cactus League Vendors Sit Anxiously in 'Strike Zone' : Baseball: Civic leaders in Angels' spring training home of Tempe, Ariz., are wary. So are team officials. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Popejoy Picked to Lead County : Corporate Community Turns Up Heat On Supervisors : Choice: The former savings & loan chairman, who offered his services to the county for free, is praised for his corporate experience and local ties. By James S. Granelli and Rebecca Trounson and Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Popejoy Picked to Lead County : Corporate Community Turns Up Heat on Supervisors : Crisis: Those who held office at time of bankruptcy are urged to resign or publicly declare they won't seek reelection. Taxes are an issue. By Matt Lait and Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CULTURE SHOCK: It happened in 1993 at Verdugo Hills High... By Jeff Schnaufer and Steve Ryfle
Commission Suspends Ties to Animal Welfare Group By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Bond Buyers Up in Arms Over County's Performance So Far : Crisis: Last-minute payments, lack of a clear plan shake Wall Street's confidence. Some worry that county secretly plans to wiggle out of obligations. By Greg Johnson and Debora Vrana, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Workers Glad They Won't Meet 'Ming the Merciless' : Reaction: County employees, frightened by Sanford C. Sigoloff's reputation, express relief that he was passed over. By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Brown Says County Won't Find Friends in Capitol Session : Legislature: The Assembly speaker dismisses the meeting as irrelevant, drawing the ire of county lawmakers. By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Irvine Group Delays Effort to Remove Top City Officials : Recall: Residents will await results of a probe into fiscal debacle. They contend municipal leaders failed to monitor county investment. By Shelby Grad and Russ Loar, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Popejoy's No Stranger to Pressure--S&L Assignment Tested His Resolve : Profile: Incoming county CEO says he has thick skin but enough sensitivity to deal with massive problems. Local business leaders praise his selection. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Colombia Quake Toll Hits 46; Hope Wanes \o7 Associated Press\f7
Strawberry Remains Ripe to be Picked On
Ram Fan Remembers Team's Better Days
Some Higher Learning in Order for Singleton
Murray's Column Brings Up Question
Tim Brown Is Right, but Could Be Talking His Way Out of Town
Can You Hit Bottom With a Top-10 List?
Check Baseball Players' Ego Sizes at the Door
BUSINESS
Economy \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
A Rose by Any Other Importer . . . \o7 Bloomberg Business News\f7
Morrison Knudsen Chief Agee Forced to Step Down : Management: Experts say construction firm's finances were in disarray and its employees were demoralized. By Martha Groves and Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Health Care Squabble : HMO Denies Engaging in Deceptive Sales Practices By David R. Olmos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fund Group Facing Investor Class Actions : Lawsuits: Shareholders say Century City-based Pilgrim obscured potential problems with bond holdings. By Tom Petruno, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Exec May Leave CBS to Head New Interactive Firm : Telecom: Sources say Howard Stringer could ask to be let out of his contract as president of the CBS Broadcast Group. By Jane Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sky Caps : Travel Agents Incensed at Moves to Cut Commissions By James F. Peltz and Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Telecommunications \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Company Town Annex \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Advertising \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Other News \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Other News \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Other News \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Other News \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
House Panel Axes Defense Conversion By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quackenbush Overstated Prop. 103 Fees : Insurance: Amounts awarded to consumer interveners is scaled back. By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aerospace \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Short-Term Bond Yields Rise; Stocks Do Too From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Banking \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Judge Orders Keating to Pay U.S. $36.3 Million in Restitution By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simplifying the Hunt for Mortgage Rates : Banking: Laguna Hills firm's software lets brokers access B of A rates through a wireless computer system. By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newport Beach to Weigh Plan to Keep Auto Dealer in City By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Dealer Tells of Payments to Laguna Hills Man From Associated Press
Government Inflation Indicators Provide Mixed Signals From Associated Press
HOME & GARDEN
LANDSCAPING : A Yard Full of Pine Trees Is Worth Every Scent By Karen Dardick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cradles of Civilization : Evolution of the Bed Has Given Dreamers Something to Sleep On Besides the Floor By Kathy Bryant, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GARDENING : Hope Springs Eternal for Last Year's Seeds By James E. Walters, ASSOCIATED PRESS
INSIDE & OUT : Off-the-Shelf Stains Won't Do? Try a Neutral Base By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
INSIDE & OUT : Figuratively Speaking By Cyndi Y. Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GARDENS : History and Innovation Grow at Spectacular Biltmore Estate From Associated Press
ACCESSORIES : Old Forms With New Functions By Barbara Mayer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
WALLS : Right Techniques Help Make Task of Installing Coverings Wrinkle-Free From Associated Press
FLOWERS : Orchids Don't Require the Diva Treatment From Associated Press
MATERIALS : To Smooth Things Over, Get Abrasive From Associated Press
Why Toss Money Out a Double-Hung Window? From Associated Press
A Show of Blooms at Crystal Court
DECOR : Best Way to Avoid Going Over Budget Is to Have Right Budget By Barbara Mayer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Redecorating Checks and Valances \o7 Associated Press\f7
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Working People / The Flyer Guy : 'I Guess I'm in the Lowest Form of Advertising Today'
Second Opinion / OTHER MEDIA : THE SENTINEL: Different View of Simpson Trial
Youth Opinion / 'I Wish I Could Walk in My Neighborhood Without Fear' : Safety: A 17-year-old who sees increased gang activity on his streets wonders how the next generation of kids can cope. By Richard Tom, \o7 Richard Tom is a senior at the Oakwood School in North Hollywood\f7
Community Essay / 'An American I Will Become' : An immigrant wants to "feel it, to sound it, to know exactly, in any situation, how to behave." By Gladys Alam Saroyan, \o7 Gladys Alam Saroyan is a free-lance writer living in San Pedro\f7
Building Bridges : Efforts to Improve Latino-Jewish Relations Bloom By John Dart, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
In Lawn Bowlers' Sphere, Gentility and Tradition Prevail By Scott Shibuya Brown
Chief's Bout With Flu Has Rumor Mill Working Overtime By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Panel Cuts Ties to Animal Care Group : Investigation: Legislators are also seeking curbs on private authority to name humane officers after U.S. probe of organization's purchase of assault weapons. By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Judge Warns Rapper to Be on Time for Court
LOS ANGELES : Man Gets 90 Days for Beating His Grandfather
NORTHRIDGE : Campaign Lawsuit Figure Wants His Money Back
Latino Lawyers, Garcetti Meet Over Tagger's Death : Protest: Prosecutor reaffirms decision not to charge man who shot teen-ager. Some attorneys say racist pattern exists. By Ann W. O'Neill, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Antonovich Seeks Investigation of MTA Deal
INGLEWOOD : Man Charged With Murder in Apartment Firebombing
G'day!? When South Pasadena police officers spotted a... By Steve Harvey
LOS ANGELES : Man Sought in Connection With Fatal Fire in Seattle
Program Director Admits Defrauding School District : Education: Head of independent-study institute cheated L.A. Unified of $700,000 by altering records. By Amy Pyle, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Daughter of Slain Robber Awarded $1 : Courts: Jury decides girl suffered no 'real damages.' LAPD unit killed her father six days before her birth. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Night Walker By Al Martinez
Many Clergy Unaware of New Blood Test Law : Marriage licenses: As a result, couples often are not told that the state no longer requires the exams. They had led to a trend toward 'confidential' registrations. By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hate, eschewed by all religions, will be put under a... By Rosanne Keynan
Church Bequest, Though in Millions, Falls Short of Estimates \o7 From Religion News Service\f7
In Search of Spiritual Renewal--for Two : Marriage: Religious retreats for couples are more popular than ever. Books, Bible study groups and videos also aim to strengthen relationships. \o7 From Religion News Service\f7
Shepherds of Souls or Keepers of Buildings? : Preservation: Church of England clergy are growing weary of the burden of raising money to care for nation's historic religious structures. \o7 From Religion News Service\f7
Bogus Bomb Closes Freeway, Snarling Rush-Hour Traffic
River-Bottom Homeless Feel Welcome at City Shelter : Services: Sixteen people move into a transition center, which opens on Camarillo State Hospital grounds. Officials are optimistic. By Duncan Martell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan to Shut Down School Shocks Parents : Simi Valley: Board would choose one of three elementary campuses to close and transfer pupils. Residents say officials acted without notifying them. By Tracy Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Oxnard to Weigh More Funds for Cleanup of Blighted Area : Redevelopment: Council will consider spending $440,000 in latest effort to revive troubled Southwinds neighborhood. By Miguel Bustillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council to Consider Laws to Restrict Begging : Ventura: Panhandlers who lie about how they would use a donation could be arrested under ordinances fashioned at city officials' request. By Constance Sommer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Doctor With Heart By Ira E. Stoll, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Storm-Damaged Port Hueneme Pier Is Reopened By Jan Stevens, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Candidates Queue Up to Vie for Council Seat : Thousand Oaks: Filing begins Monday for those hoping to replace Schillo in special election. Five have confirmed they will run. By Mary F. Pols, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Webb Says She Carries Handgun Illegally When Outside of Simi : Weapons: Councilwoman's admission on radio brings criticism from local leaders. She cites 'God-given right' to protect herself. By Scott Hadly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
La Reina High Wins Mock Trial Contest By Barbara Murphy
VENTURA : Main Street Bridge May Open for Light Traffic by Feb. 24 By Duncan Martell
CAMARILLO : Water Main Flushing to Begin Monday By Christina Lima
VENTURA : City May Soon Take Bids on Road Project By Constance Sommer
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND : Ocean Floor Search Fails to Find Vil Vana By Catherine Saillant
VENTURA : Repair Work Begins on Damaged Harbor By Barbara Murphy
SIMI VALLEY : Officials to Debate Police Station Site By Scott Hadly
Fire Damages New Coffeehouse By Julie Fields
SIMI VALLEY : District, ACLU to Discuss School Suit By Tracy Wilson
OAK PARK : 9 Seek Appointment to Municipal Council By Paul Elias
Donald P. Moore; Created Furniture Polishes
Obituaries
Obituaries
Dead Man's Parents Face Accused Youths : Courts: The Mission Viejo couple express frustration at leniency of New York juvenile justice system. Boys plead guilty for reduced sentences. By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Cease-Fire Between Brea, Half-Acre Owner Is in Sight By Steve Scheibal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cities Reject Advisory Role for El Toro Reuse : Planning: To no one's surprise, Lake Forest and Irvine insist on deciding with the county the future of the air base land. By H.G. Reza and Leslie Berkman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Gaining Spiritual Strength : Dawn-to-Dusk Fast a Way of Life During Muslim Holy Month By Debbie Kong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'3 Strikes' Term for Thief May Be Stiffest Yet : Courts: A residential burglar convicted of five counts is sentenced to a minimum of 130 years of confinement. By Alan Eyerly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Daughter of Slain Robber Awarded $1 : Courts: Jury says there were no 'real damages' to the child, whose father was killed by LAPD squad as he fled a holdup. By Leslie Berger, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Couple Contemplates Life With Quintuplets : Families: Marcella Quezada, mother of five newborns, credits patience and faith with helping her through her pregnancy. By Julio Moran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Recent Valley Resident Sought in Seattle Arson : Investigation: Martin Pang is suspected in conspiracy related to blaze at parents' warehouse, which killed four firefighters. By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Culture Clash : Jews, Latinos Build Dialogue Around Education and Friendship By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BREA : School Banks on Many Pennies Coming From Many Hands By Mimi Ko
COUNTYWIDE : Tax Helpers to Work Out of IRS Office By Steve Scheibal
SEAL BEACH : Diving Into Drill That Hones Their Lifesaving Skills By Quyen Do
COUNTYWIDE : Flood Insurance Renewal Extended By Russ Loar
GLENDALE : Miniature Yacht Buoys Spirits of Special-Education Students By Lauren Straub
PACOIMA : Youths Respond to Order Found in Cadet Corps By Michael Arkush
Shop Owner Faces Murder Charges By Julie Tamaki
LOS ALAMITOS : Oak Middle School to Reopen in Fall By Bert Eljera
SEAL BEACH : Disaster Aid Office to Close Next Week By Russ Loar
LA HABRA : Man Killed; Apparent Victim of Gang Attack
PLACENTIA : Store Owner Denied Permit to Sell Alcohol By Holly J. Wagner
GLENDALE : Coalition Seeks Input on Bike Paths Plan By Steve Ryfle
Fullerton
Orange County Almanac
IRVINE : School District Revives Search for Superintendent By Russ Loar
GARDEN GROVE : Chemical Spill Snarls Traffic For Hours By Thao Hua
LAGUNA NIGUEL : Nature Fans Get Look at Critters By V. Williams-sanchez
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Bingo Operator Agrees to Pull Out of City By Debra Cano
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Adult Businesses Ban Extended Up to a Year By Debra Cano
AGOURA HILLS : Anderson Assumes Temporary City Post By Frank Manning
CHATSWORTH : Man Sentenced for Contracting Violation By Abigail Goldman
WOODLAND HILLS : Medalist Will Lead Heart Run and Walk By Antonio Olivo
NORTHRIDGE : Kmart Charged in Sale of Firearm By Abigail Goldman
Speed Limit Raised Along Roscoe Blvd. By Kay Hwangbo
WOODLAND HILLS : Ewe's Lengthy Labor Ends in Happy Family By Frank Manning
DOVE CANYON : Group Exploring Plan for Cityhood to Meet By Jeff Bean
Auto Salvaging Helps Mentally Disabled By Antonio Olivo
NEWPORT BEACH : League to Hold Forum on Bankruptcy Impact By Holly J. Wagner
Trial Is Ordered for Man in Fatal Shooting of Daughter : Courts: Proceedings are due to start Feb. 21 in Santa Ana. But the public defender vows to continue to press for a plea bargain. By Ching-ching Ni, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Dismisses Students' Lawsuit Over 'Faces of Death' Film : Courts: Complaint alleged emotional distress after macabre movie was shown as part of a lesson. Ruling sides with district, although teacher was reprimanded. By Steve Ryfle, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Henley Mentioned Drugs in Suitcase, Witness Testifies By Susan Marquez Owen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hit-and-Run Driver Gets 4 Years in Prison : Courts: Before being sentenced, Brandon Wattier, 22, of Yorba Linda reads a poem dedicated to the crash victim, Wesley Straw, 8. By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Broker Refutes SEC Fraud Complaint in Wymer Deals By Mark Landsbaum, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Broadsided, Killing Woman
Band of Gunmen Rob Computer Plant
Mission Viejo Man Held in Fake Baby Formula Probe \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Santa Ana Drug Bust Nets 1,500 Pounds of Cocaine By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Talk to Focus on Geology and Bible By Gena Pasillas
SCHOOL PRAYER: Arguments against expanding prayer in... By John Dart
Simi Official Says She Carries Gun Illegally Outside of Town : Weapons: Councilwoman Webb's admission on radio bring criticism from local leaders. She cites 'God-given right' to protect herself. By Scott Hadly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Palmdale May Delay New City Hall : Government: Citing tight budget and last year's layoffs, officials say the $12-million project could be postponed. By Phil Sneiderman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Jurisprudence Miami Dolphin linebacker Bryan Cox said the... \o7 From Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Brooks Coming Back to the Rams : Football: Oregon coach returning to team he served as special teams assistant in early '70s. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brooks Is Rams' Choice : Pro football: Reaction is universally positive. Oregon coach believes he can turn the NFL team around in four years. By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Season Begins With a Big Bang : Daytona 500: The top event is first on the calendar, and pole qualifying is today. By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Triumph, Then Trouble : Since Winning the Stanley Cup, It's Been One Thing After Another for the New York Rangers By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Acting Ambassador : Former UCLA Basketball Player Nigel Miguel's Latest Role Is to Promote His Native Land of Belize By Bob Oates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
From Inmate to Phenom : Freshman Guard Allen Iverson Is Making a Great Impression With His Second Chance as a Georgetown Standout By Gene Wojciechowski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Old Reliable : Making Like George Foreman, Breen Dominates Her Sport at Advanced Age By Bill Walker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As Far as the Competitors Are Concerned, All Bets Are Off By Mal Florence
'Desert Prince' Returns : Track: Starting out on the comeback trail, former Olympic and world champion Said Aouita has Atlanta '96 in his sights. By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Case of Mistaken Identity Costs 2 Shots : Golf: Balls that look alike in the fairway are different on the green, penalizing Mickelson and Faxon at Torrey Pines. By Dan Hafner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toscano Goes the Easy Way, Murphy Takes the Hard to Lead Seniors \o7 Associated Press\f7
Henley Trial Focuses on Suitcase By Susan Marquez Owen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Report Says Nelson Will Step Down From Staff and Wire Reports
Kings Trade Rychel and Acquire Burridge By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kwiatkowski Takes a Surprise Lead : Figure skating: She is ahead of favorite Michelle Kwan after an excellent short program. Meno and Sand win the pairs title. By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMENTARY : Strawberry Suffers the Saddest Strikeout By Mike Lupica, NEWSDAY
Pepperdine's 86-61 Loss Is Worst at Home Since '78 By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMMUNITY COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL : Golden West's Stricklin Coaches 600th Victory, Plans Sabbatical
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / WOMEN'S ROUNDUP : Lahanas Leads Titans Past San Jose State
COMMUNITY COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL : Rancho Santiago Takes Third With Threes By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL : UCLA Stays Close, Falls in Overtime
Loyola Wins in Double Overtime By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / GOLDEN STATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE : SCC Hangs Tough, but Loses to Azusa Pacific By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Layoff Is Ceballos' Top Concern By Scott Howard-cooper
NHL ROUNDUP : Timely Break Saves Lightning From Associated Press
UCLA Meet Will Feature Zmeskal By Maryann Hudson
Holy Bull Packs a Load as Favorite in Donn By Bill Christine
Afternoon Deelites at Santa Anita Sunday By Bob Mieszerski
Younger Steinbrenner Shows Horse Sense With Sharon Brown By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' BASKETBALL : EMPIRE LEAGUE : Katella Defeats Cypress to Win a Share of Title By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' BASKETBALL : ORANGE LEAGUE : Bodiford Helps Brea Olinda Beat Valencia, Capture Title By Mike Terry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' BASKETBALL : ROUNDUP : Sea Kings Knock Off No. 4 Eagles
BOYS' BASKETBALL : SUNSET LEAGUE : Fountain Valley Able to Hold Off Esperanza, 43-40 By Michael Itagaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN Can't Climb Over No. 1 UCLA By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL : Westlake Completes Its Run for Share of Championship By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL : Floor General Lee Leads 62-55 Victory Over Grant By Dana Haddad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL : Crescenta Valley's Gift to Coach--a Tie By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge Beaten by Hit and Run, 4-1 By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mile Run Is Uphill for Arce : Track and field: Palmdale senior part of talented field in Sunkist Invitational. By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MOTOR RACING / SHAV GLICK : The Sport Gets Bigger, Faster, More Lucrative By Shav Glick
BOYS' BASKETBALL / PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Estancia Plays at Slower Pace but Wins By Dan Arritt
BOYS' BASKETBALL / GOLDEN WEST LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Tustin Roll Continues as Servite Falls By Forrest Lee
Boys' Basketball / Pacific Coast League Roundup
GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Taft Saves Best Shot for Last, 47-45
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER ROUNDUP : Westlake Stuns Simi Valley, 3-1
Boys' Basketball / Golden West League Roundup
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Cal Lutheran Women Still Unbeaten, 94-76
St. Francis' Maxwell Nothing but Trouble By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' BASKETBALL : Village Christian Has Prayer Answered, 61-47 By Michael Weinreb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOYS' BASKETBALL : BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Agoura Claims Its Fair Share, 76-67
Monroe Sidelines 5 AWOL Starters
GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Magnolia Tops Valencia to Earn Playoff Berth
Hobby Far From a Drag for L.A. Detective : Racing: Foti gets applause and victories in black-and-white car with police light bar. By David S. Barry, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOYS' SOCCER / SOUTH COAST LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Capistrano Valley Tops Mater Dei for League Title By Heather Stevens, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOYS' SOCCER ROUNDUP : Rullo Steps Up to Give Servite an Overtime Victory
Kuntz Named to Coach UCI Men's Soccer Team
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Titans Beat Arizona Again, 10-2
One on One in Bear's Lair : From Football, Wright Moved On to Wrestling Animals Without Pads By Bill Walker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With So Much at Stake, Mustard Is Off Hotdog : Terminology: In quest for legitimacy and an Olympic berth, ballet skiing searches for a name that fits. By Bill Walker
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Fullerton Gets Two Victories in Arizona Baseball Tournament
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