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What happened on July 26, 1995
ENTERTAINMENT
O.C. Theater Review : 'Superstars' Blurs Ideas of Celebrity, Creativity By Jess Bravin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. Pop Music Review : Alex Chilton Topsy-Turvy in Good Way By Buddy Seigal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Theater Review : Most Is Fair in Love and War of 'Pippin' By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC Elton's New Record: Elton John will return to... By Chris Riemenschneider, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press
Where There's 'Smoke,' There's Song in Faithful, Spirited Revival By Nancy Churnin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Alexakis' Energy Invigorates Everclear By Chris Riemenschneider
JAZZ REVIEW : 'Night on the Town' Misses Vital Beats By Bill Kohlhaase
THEATER REVIEW : 'Freeze' Connects Through Disassociation of Characters By Laurie Winer, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
MUSIC REVIEW : Chamber Series Opens at Ford By Timothy Mangan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : 'Bride': Juggling Wedding Preparations, Life By F. Kathleen Foley, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Father to Get Hendrix Song, Image Rights By Chuck Philips, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Jazz Giant Refuses to Blow His Own Horn : Jazz: Joe Williams' low profile doesn't keep many from believing that he's the finest male singer in his field. By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jackson to Produce New Musical : Theater: Self-described King of Pop will give financial backing to 'Sisterella,' scheduled to open in Pasadena in March. By Don Shirley and Steve Hochman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Hochman is a free-lance writer and Shirley is a Times staff writer
Ringling Adds Image-Taming to Act : Circus: Animal tricks are nothing new to Barnum & Bailey but handling animal-rights activists is. The big show opens at the L.A. Sports Arena today. By Chris Riemenschneider, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gracefully Accepting the End of 'Northern Exposure' : Commentary: The show was the aurora borealis of TV--magical, mystical, musical. As it passes from the scene, a viewer reflects on its life-affirming nature. By Lee Margulies, TIMES TELEVISION EDITOR
TV Ratings : Thursday Night Trio Pays Off for NBC By Lee Margulies
NEWS
BOOK REVIEW / NONFICTION : A Nation of Contradictions Struggles With Profound Conflict : AFTER THE WALL, Germany, the Germans and the Burdens of History \o7 by Marc Fisher\f7 ; Simon & Schuster; $24, 351 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stopping Sexual Abuse of Children Will Stem Teen Pregnancies
So Much Hurt Coming From a Painless Procedure By Robin Abcarian
A Lasting Union : Eight Days of Lavish Parties and Ancient Rituals Forge a Marriage of Families By Michael Colton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prayer, Ceremony, Gold and Family on the Way to Becoming 'One Soul in Two Bodies'
LAUGH LINES : Jokes
'90s Family : When Kids Care for Kids, They Need Proper Training By Lynn Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'90s FAMILY : Simple Science : The bathtub. The back yard. The kitchen. Science is everywhere, so unlock the door to your home laboratory and feed your child's natural curiosity. By Troy Corley, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
UC Affirmative Action Decision
Depending on Public Transit
Low-Wage Employers
Infomercials
Police Panel Backs Bid for U.S. Funds to Expand LAPD By Efrain Hernandez Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Land Sale Proposal May Be Unsound
Politics Cheapens Citizenship Rites
COMPUTER TUTOR: A child of La Colonia himself, 53-year-old... By Daryl Kelley
PULP FACT: Why should the LAPD care that the price of... By Jeff Schnaufer
FLOATING HOME: For years the Reuben E. Lee, the old river... By Jerry Hicks
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : INS to Review Asylum Requests From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Charlie Rich; Eclectic Country Singer By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jail Mistakenly Releases Suspect in Valley Slaying : Crime: Whereabouts of travel agent accused of killing rival are unknown. By Nicholas Riccardi and Steve Ryfle, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Health System in Peril, Panel Says : Finances: Supervisors warned of urgency. Huge worker protest held. By Jeffrey L. Rabin and Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Terrorist Bomb in Paris Subway Kills 4; 62 Hurt By Sarah White and John-thor Dahlburg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-State GOP Leader Target of Bribe Probe : Gaming: Sources say investigation centers on card room legislation. He denies any wrongdoing. By Mark Gladstone and Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Stains Not From Preserved Blood, Simpson Jury Told By Tim Rutten and Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Muslims Flee as Serbs Seize Zepa : Balkans: Rebels find town nearly deserted as they push deep into another 'safe area.' Bosnia pleads for U.N. help in evacuating thousands hiding in hills. By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Backs Tough Lobby Disclosure Bill By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tribunal Indicts Serb Leaders for War Crimes By Mary Williams Walsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Cop's Shady Side Leaves Heads Shaking : Crime: Amid questions about the fatal FBI shooting, Fountain Valley police chief says, 'I have no idea why he went bad.' By Michael Granberry and Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Attorneys Say Surrender Worked Out With Koresh : Waco: Two testify fatal fire came days after negotiating a plan to end standoff. Officials deny it was breakthrough. By David Willman and Glenn F. Bunting, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : Sea Epic's Costs May Bring Wave of Caution : The soaring budget of 'Waterworld' could change the way Hollywood spends--or doesn't spend--its money on high-priced films. By Robert W. Welkos and Judy Brennan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Health System in Peril, Panel Says By Jeffrey L. Rabin and Timothy Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Angry Board Orders Audit of O.C. Assessor By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Speakership Battle Leads to a Nasty Political Divorce By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson OKs Extra $1 Billion for Schools : Education: Governor also agrees to settle teachers union lawsuit against state. Accord could lead to a budget vote in the Legislature this week. By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pay Now, or Pay Later By Peter H. King
MWD Owes Family $43.2 Million for Land Affected by Project, Jury Says By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Says State Already Has Affirmative Action Alternative : Education: Critics charge that programs are poorly funded. One regent calls the governor's plan 'an impossible dream.' By Bill Stall, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
House OKs Sewage Disposal Exemption for San Diego : Environment: Gingrich singled out 'dumb' regulation for expedited repeal. Measure's fate in Senate is uncertain. By James Bornemeier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Midwest Airline Radar System Is Back on Line \o7 Associated Press\f7
Clinton Slams GOP on Medicare Plans : Benefits: President tells recipients he will halt attempts to add costs. His punch, aimed to rivet Republicans, is called 'despicable' by Gingrich. By Robert A. Rosenblatt and Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Search of Foster's Office Is Revealed : Whitewater: White House aide tells Senate panel she sought suicide note after deputy counsel's death. She denies interfering with probe. By Sara Fritz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : $38-Billion Transit Bill OKd by House From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Susan Smith's Ex-Husband Weeps on Witness Stand By Tamara Jones, THE WASHINGTON POST
Killer of Japanese Cult Scientist Says That Gangsters Hired Him \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Nation IN BRIEF : GEORGIA : Slayer of King's Mother Is Resentenced From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : OKLAHOMA : Reno's Role in Death Decision Criticized From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Teacher Avoids Jail; Ran Off With Student From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : ILLINOIS : Phone Tapes Played in Congressman Trial From Times Staff and Wire Reports
HISTORY : Memorial Helps Nation Recall a Forgotten War : Dedication of Korean conflict monument set for Thursday. Tribute depicts impressive sprawl of wartime images. By Jennifer Corbett, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DATELINE: NEW YORK : Empire State Building to Blink at Memory of 79th-Floor Crash By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN BOSNIA : Senate Takes Up Debate on Bosnia Arms Ban : Embargo: Dole pushes for weapons sales to help Muslim-led government. Vote is expected today. By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CRISIS IN BOSNIA : Even as West Issues Threats, Russia Reassures Serbs : Alliance: The Kremlin goes its own way on the Balkans as it heeds geopolitical concerns and domestic support for fellow Slavs. By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Israel, Blast Victims' Burial Supplants Peace : Mideast: Bus attack erodes public support for pact with Palestinians. But negotiators insist talks will resume. By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Amount of Testing Can Screen Out Unstable Officers By Rene Lynch and Susan Marquez Owen, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The O.j. Simpson Murder Trial
THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL : Battle Looms Over Tapes of Fuhrman's Alleged Racist Remarks : Courts: Simpson defense wants professor who interviewed the LAPD detective to testify. Prosecution seeks to bar further discussion of the policeman's racial attitudes. By Henry Weinstein, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
House Panel to Probe O.C. Recovery Effort : Hearing: Testimony will help determine any need for legislation to forestall future municipal financial calamities. By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lobbyist's Sentence for Bribery Upheld \o7 From Associated Press\f7
38 Injured as 2 Trolleys Collide in Pittsburgh \o7 Associated Press\f7
U.S. Oversight of Fire Dept. Hiring Ends in Chicago \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Traces of Pesticide Found in Baby Food, Groups Say \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Mayor Riordan Gives 'Football LA' a Big Task : Franchise: New group, headed by Rosen and Soboroff, will try to recruit an NFL team. By George Dohrmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Other News \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Rally Eases Fears of Slump From Times Wire Services
2nd Quarter Foreclosures on O.C. Homes Decline 3.8% : Housing: Lower selling prices on units taken over by lenders are still a drag on the market, but the county is in better shape than many other areas in state. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Euro Disney Posts 1st Profit in 3 Years : Earnings: Debt repurchase and 'interest moratorium' play a role in the turnaround for the operator of Disneyland Paris. By Chris Woodyard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Viacom Will Sell Its Cable Unit to TCI for $2.25 Billion : Television: The move would help Viacom reduce debt incurred through acquisitions of Paramount and Blockbuster. By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Info Highway May Convert Your PC Into a Gambling Mecca By Daniel Akst
Home Sales in State Badly Trail Last Year's; Prices Still Sagging By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bankruptcy Bugs Baldwin Buyers : Development: New neighbors get bargain prices as Newport company lines up a lender to keep operations going. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wrong Chip on Our Shoulder : Or, How to Shed an Image and Become a High-Tech Draw By James Flanigan
* UAL Corp., the parent company of United Airlines... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
* RJR Nabisco Holdings Corp. said Tuesday that earnings... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Restraint Sought on Look-Alike Products : Marketing: Drug czar seeks to restrict goods that children might see as glamorizing alcohol and tobacco. By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hertz to Raise Rental Prices; Soaring Fleet Costs Blamed From Bloomberg Business News
U.S. Confirms: Skimpy Raises Were the Rule From Times Wire Services
U.S. Homes Bought at Fastest Clip in 15 Years From Associated Press
Company Town Annex \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Was Cigarette Executives' Testimony a Smoke Screen? : Tobacco: U.S. is probing whether they lied to Congress and regulators about nicotine. By John M. Goshko, WASHINGTON POST
Boeing Stock Flies High as 777 Start-Up Spending Ends From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town Annex \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Gaming \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Health Care \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Technology & Telecommunications \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Securities \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Securities \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Other News \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Jumps 45 as Buyers Return From Times Staff and Wire Reports
For Tech Stocks, Info-Highway Saga Warns of Potholes By Tom Petruno
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Learning to Walk, Byte by Byte By Kathleen Wiegner
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : McLaren Hopes the Race Goes to Swiftest Data Crunchers : Automotive: The team's Formula One cars send a river of information back to the pits for crew to analyze. By Monua Janah, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : A Snappy New Way to Get Still-Photo Images From Video Camcorders By Richard O'Reilly
Cerplex Group Inc.: The Tustin provider of electronic...
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Paramount TV Forms a New Interactive Unit From Reuters
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : Standardization of PC Industry Shifts Focus From Engineering : Computers: Intel's motherboard will further move attention toward packaging and marketing. By Julie Pitta, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taco Bell Cites New Menu in Profit Drop By Greg Johnson
A.J. Moyer Is Named Vice President at Allergan Inc.
Survey Finds Bullish Business Outlook in O.C. : Economy: Chapman University report cites moderate growth across the entire spectrum of manufacturing in the county. By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Microsemi Corp.: The Santa Ana semiconductor company...
Pimco Advisors L.P.: The Newport Beach investment...
QLogic Corp.: The Costa Mesa computer products...
The Cutting Edge: COMPUTING / TECHNOLOGY / INNOVATION : America Online By Adam S. Bauman
Bergen Brunswig Corp.: The Orange pharmaceutical...
Advanced Logic Research Shares Up 26% By Ross Kerber
Missouri Company to Take Control of Queen City Bank By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
That's One Spam Insult Too Many, Hormel Foods Decides From Reuters
Fluor Daniel Corp.: The Irvine company announced Tuesday... By Dan Margolis
Westinghouse Board Meets Today as Wall Street Watches for CBS Deal By Sallie Hofmeister, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kerkorian Finds Out Today if His Chrysler Stock Bid Worked From Associated Press
* PolyGram, the Anglo-Dutch entertainment company, said... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
* Lockheed Martin Corp. reported a loss for the second... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
* Citing an improving California economy and tighter cost... From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
The Invisible River : Hearts of the City / Exploring attitudes and issues behind the news By Robert A. Jones
Learning About Disabilities : Hearts of the City / Exploring attitudes and issues behind the news : Councilwoman uses her experience with a son who has Down's syndrome to aid Latino families. By Efrain Hernandez Jr./ Times Staff Writer
Hearts of the City / Exploring attitudes and issues behind the news
Obscure Crimes, Dire Trade-Offs By Patt Morrison
HISTORY WATCH : Forgotten No Longer
Watching, From a Safe Distance : After member is slain, Neighborhood Watch is reminded to avoid risk
Old and Broke, an American Tale : RAND study paints a dark picture of retirement with little or no savings
Medicare Debate: Circus, Circus : Will political posturing on vital issue never end?
They Also Serve Who Didn't : Politics: If military service is still seen as crucial, voters will have slim pickings. By Jeffrey Record, \o7 Jeffrey Record, formerly on the professional staff of the Senate Armed Services Committee, is a visiting professor at Georgia Tech's School of International Affairs\f7
PERSPECTIVE ON NUCLEAR TESTING : A Pentagon Shell Game With Everything to Lose : Stockpile tests aren't necessary. The first Casualty would be the test ban threat we promised the world. By Frank Von Hippel, \o7 Frank von Hippel is former assistant director for national security in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy; he is on the faculty of Princeton University. Contributing to this article was physicist Ray E. Kidder, who conducted a 1987 study of the U.S. stockpile's maintenance under a comprehensive test ban. and \f7
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Obituaries : Vernon Cheadle; Former UC Santa Barbara Leader By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wounds Reopen for Restaurants' Laid-Off Workers By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Consul General Says Mexican Nationals Are Mistreated : Minorities: He voices new concern about Sheriff's Department conduct. Block defends his actions. By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Monica Braces for End of Rent Control : Housing: Expected change will allow large increases when vacancies occur. Tenants who hoped to move to larger units express disappointment. By John Mitchell and Carla Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Salvadorans' Asylum Deadline Nears : Policy: Immigrants must apply in 90 days or face sanctions. By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sex Offenders Arrested for Violating Registration Law By Ted Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Panel Backs Bid for U.S. Funds to Expand LAPD By Efrain Hernandez Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Murder Suspect Accidentally Freed From Jail By Nicholas Riccardi and Steve Ryfle, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Westside : MORE BLOOMIN' ADS
Westside : OFF THEIR PEDESTAL
Slain Neighborhood Watch Activist Was Shot 3 Times in Back, Police Say
Westside : Loyola Classroom Stresses Future Tense
Anchors Away : Move to make all boats in harbor be seaworthy could end a way of life in Marina del Rey. By Ron Russell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Family Files Suit Over Blast That Killed Rocketdyne Worker
Trust Fund Set Up for Families of 4 City Employees Slain at Work
Central Los Angeles : MOVING IN
South Bay : NEGLECTED CITY
San Fernando Valley : Council Drops Plan for Off-Site Meetings
Central Los Angeles : Architect's Idea for Center to Be Unveiled
San Gabriel Valley : Gas Station May Not Get Walking Papers
Southeast : Art Gallery Falls Victim to Corporate Shift
South Bay : Dog Missing, but Suspect Is Found Guilty
Southeast : SACRAMENTAL PROTEST
San Gabriel Valley : ON THE BANDWAGON
Southeast : FAME SCHOOL
Firm Suspended for Handling of Bronco By Efrain Hernandez Jr.
Visionaries See 10% Chance of Avoiding State Takeover By Dana Parsons
Panel Backs New Aircraft Limitations for Van Nuys : Aviation: Board approves recommendation prohibiting more of the noisiest private jets from being based at the airfield. By Kay Hwangbo, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Anti-Crime Leader Shot in Back, Police Say : Charges: Detectives say suspect first wounded Keith Brown after Brown had turned away, negating any self-defense claim. By Frank B. Williams and Ann W. O'Neill, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Riding a Wave of Hope : Jet Skiers Plunge Into Auditions for Stunt Show Tied to 'Waterworld' By Robin Rauzi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lancaster OKs Baseball Stadium : Sports: Council approves $10-million project to bring Riverside minor league team to Antelope Valley. By Jeff Fletcher and John Chandler, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fallout Feared for Neighborhood Watch By Eric Slater, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Canoga Park : 2 Youths Shot Near Apartment By Julie Tamaki
Van Nuys : Farmer's Place Plans a Filipino Festival By Ed Bond
Panorama City : Neighbors Want 2 Guards at Small Store By Tim May
Canoga Park : Police Identify Man Shot to Death in Car By Julie Tamaki
Valleywide : Dance to Help Fair Swing Into Action By David E. Brady
North Hollywood : Councilmen Pushing 'NoHo' Arts District By Henry Chu
The Fight Against Crime: Notes From The Front : Yesterday's News Is Still a Hot Item By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wrongful Death Claim Filed Against Rocketdyne : Courts: The suit seeks $100 million in an explosion that killed two at a test site near Chatsworth last year. By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Shuns Plan to Hold Regular Meetings Outside City Hall : Government: The group, however, agrees to conduct one October session at Pierce College in Woodland Hills. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Teen-Agers, Man Killed in Crash By Mark Sabbatini, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries : * Margaree Klein; Author, Political Activist By Brett A. Collins, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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Car Hits Gas Pipe, Explodes in Driveway By Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV Network's Liquor Ads Stir Calls for a Boycott : Protest: Spanish station's brandy commercials are 'an outrage and an insult to Latino community,' critics say. By Steve Ryfle, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ventura Will Take Over Emergency Ambulances : Government: Starting next year, the city will run its own vehicles, but will staff them with both firefighters and contract paramedics. By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Supervisors OK $900-Million Spending Plan : County: Budget includes temporary funding to keep seven libraries open and cuts 37 positions, about half in layoffs. By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youths Ride Into Cyberspace : La Colonia: New computer center opens, giving youngsters in troubled neighborhood a haven of hope through technology. By Stephanie Brommer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Former Official Calls Ventura's New Water Contract a 'Mistake' By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
AIDS Group Fails to Get Trustees' OK : Schools: Board says teachers must notify parents before organization's speakers can address sex education in classrooms. By Paul Elias, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OJAI : Campground Closed Over Plague Danger By Kenneth R. Weiss
VENTURA : Leaders Gather to Promote Centerplex By Jeff Mcdonald
CAMARILLO : Meeting Planned on Health Care Grants By Stephanie Brommer
OXNARD : 3 Arrested in Slaying of Santa Barbara Man By Andrew D. Blechman
VENTURA : New Rent-Control Law Is Reversed By Jeff Mcdonald
OXNARD : Civic Center Renewal Referred for Study By Eric Wahlgren
OXNARD : Ruggles House to Be Sold to 2 Executives By Eric Wahlgren
THOUSAND OAKS : Century-Old Janss Corp. to Shut Down By Ira E. Stoll
Workers Picket Asphalt and Concrete Plants By Andrew D. Blechman
SIMI VALLEY : Man Suspected of 5th Bank Holdup By Lisa M. Bowman
THOUSAND OAKS : Changes Proposed for Auto Swap Meet By David R. Baker
SIMI VALLEY : Council May Probe Rocketdyne Blasts By Ira E. Stoll
SIMI VALLEY : Small Hikes in Cable TV Fees Approved By Ira E. Stoll
Entertainment Hub Is Supported by Panel : Thousand Oaks: A redevelopment subcommittee envisions shops, a restaurant and possibly a virtual reality establishment. By David R. Baker, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Family Sues Rocketdyne for Blast That Killed Physicist By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Young Actors Aim to Shine in 'Superstar' By Lisa M. Bowman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bernice Young, Black Pioneer, Dead at Age 80 By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Is Shot for Not Giving Money By Stephanie Brommer
Man Is Shot in Car at Stop Sign By Stephanie Brommer
Llama at Center of Dispute Over Exotic Pets Has Died By Ira E. Stoll, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries : * Andy Ray Vonch; Hughes Electrician
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ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Public Defenders' Rising Burden
Chance for Rational Thinking Missed : Privatizing: Debate about company's bid to take over water district obscured positive economic issues. By Dennis J. Aigner, \o7 Dennis J. Aigner is dean of the Graduate School of Management at UC Irvine. and \f7
Minnie Cohen, Oldest Person on Social Security, Dies at 109 By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Los Alamitos Base Cleaning Up Image and Its Toxic Waste By Deborah Sullivan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sister Searches for Final Word on MIA Brother : Military: She wants to know what happened to Capt. Halbert C. Unruh after he was shot down over North Korea in 1951. Documents are unclear on whether he became a prisoner in the Soviet Union. By Sarah Klein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Convicted in Murder of Former Wife : Trial: Ex-Marine is found guilty of lesser crime in death of daughter in 1993 shooting. By Anna Cekola and Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Spa May Bubble Again : Company Plans Resort at San Juan Hot Springs By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ANAHEIM : Compact Disc Maker Moves to Bigger Plant By Alan Eyerly
Q & A
BUENA PARK : Council Agrees to Add Light on Speedy Street By Lesley Wright
Countywide : Fire Authority Unveils New Official Logo By Hope Hamashige
LOS ALAMITOS : Residents Generally Satisfied With Services, Survey Shows By Deborah Sullivan
LA HABRA : City Will Round Up Stray Shopping Carts By Hope Hamashige
SEAL BEACH : Residents Respond in Year Since Boy's Death By Russ Loar
HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Leaders Hope to Maintain Open Space By Debra Cano
Countywide : Red Cross Seeking Blood Drive Donors
MISSION VIEJO : New City Hall Among Land Deals on Table By Frank Messina
ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : Eucalyptus as a Hot Commodity
GARDEN GROVE : Firm Cuts Pollution While Lowering Fees By Deborah Sullivan
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Cox Will Scramble Adult TV Programs By Frank Messina
NEWPORT BEACH : Panel Drafts Plan to Upgrade Peninsula By Holly J. Wagner
COSTA MESA : Residents Voice Concerns on Crime By Hope Hamashige
ORANGE : City Must Revise Land Takeover By Lesley Wright
NEWPORT BEACH : Alfresco Bike Shop Pulling In Customers By Holly J. Wagner
LAGUNA BEACH : Construction of Disputed Top of the World Reservoir Set to Begin By Leslie Earnest
Anaheim Residents to Get Water-Rate Break : Utilities: Council votes to cut fees 10% for individuals while increasing them for businesses to equalize costs. By Alan Eyerly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. Lawmakers to Seek Legislation in Bid to Shift OCTA Funds to County Treasury : Bankruptcy: Local delegation abandons idea of taking plan to divert Measure M money to voters. By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Research Funding at UCI Rises for 12th Straight Year : Education: The university received $125 million from outside sources during the 1994-95 school year.
Anaheim Woman Killed; Boyfriend Held in Stabbing : Crime: Carlos Manuel Pacheco, 27, called police, saying that he had hurt his girlfriend and needed help. By Phuong Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Three Gunmen Rob Costa Mesa Cellular Store
Cities Get Federal Grants to Hire More Police By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Stabbed During Argument Is in Critical Condition
SPORTS
Robinson Is Big News for Kings Today From Associated Press
Give Edmonds Assist as Smith Saves the Day : Angels: Relief ace bounces back in 6-5 victory over Indians. Center fielder ends game by throwing out Sorrento at second. By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crack in Nomo's Armor Is a Broken Fingernail : Dodgers: Rookie in need of a manicure after lasting only four innings in 4-0 loss. Astros' Drabek throws three-hitter. By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pro Basketball While the National Labor Relations Board... From Staff and Wire Reports
Prof. Murray Must Be Proud of His Student's Achievements By Shav Glick
Whitaker Serves Notice With KO as Two Other Area Fighters Win By Mike Hiserman
Only One Faster Than Morceli Is Morceli From Staff and Wire Reports
'Football LA' Tackles the City's Football Void : Franchise: New group, headed by Rosen and Soboroff, will try to recruit an NFL team. By George Dohrmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notes on a Scorecard By Allan Malamud
Fishing Phenomenal in Late-Thawing Mammoth Lakes Region
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Pirates Lose Two Players, Game From Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Velarde Leads Streaking Yankees From Associated Press
Here's to You, Mr. Robinson, Things Have to Get Better By Mike Downey
Robinson Gets Four-Year Deal to Coach Kings By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels' Preview Is a Thriller By Mike Penner
Give Edmonds Assist as Smith Saves the Day : Angels: Relief ace bounces back in 6-5 victory over Indians. Center fielder ends game by throwing out Sorrento at second. By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long or Short, Baxter Hangs In : Surfing: Long-boarder from San Clemente has a strong day on short board to advance in Op Pro. By Erik Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Surf's Up, and So Are Tensions : Championships: Baxter bemoans short-boarders but advances in long board. By Erik Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. OLYMPIC FESTIVAL : Different Sport, Still a Magic Name By Ara Najarian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Riordan Gives 'Football LA' a Big Task : Franchise: New group, headed by Rosen and Soboroff, will try to recruit an NFL team. By George Dohrmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AFC : Dolphins Outbid 49ers for Emtman Associated Press
COMMENTARY : The Bigger Villain Here Is Steinbrenner By Mike Lupica, NEWSDAY
PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : NFC : Baseball's Jordan Calls on the Rams Associated Press
NOTES / PETE THOMAS : Yellowjackets Signal Marlin on Their Way By Pete Thomas
A Pier With No Peers : A Near-Record Salmon Run Is Creating a Virtual Mob Scene Among Enthusiastic Bay-Area Anglers on L-Shaped Structure By Pete Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Olympic Dreams : Diver Well on Her Way to Winning a Spot in the 2000 Games By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mighty Ducks to Open 1995-96 Season on the Road By Paul Mcleod
Wrongful Death Suit Filed Against Track By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ALAMITOS : Price Has Two Shots at Money in $200,000 Race By Stacy Pigott, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
DEL MAR : Stevens Brings Supporting Cast for This Meeting By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEGION / JEFF FLETCHER : He Needed a Clear Head to Clear Bases By Jeff Fletcher
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Lachemann Not Worried About Smith By Mike Digiovanna
Hershiser Gets a Very Rude Welcome Back : Baseball: Former Dodger lasts only 2 1/3 innings for Indians while giving up five runs, five hits and four walks. By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Area Boxers Good as Gold at U.S. Festival By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Clarita Mayor Spearheads Speedway Rescue Attempt
OLYMPIC FESTIVAL : Summers May Not Be as Festive : Notebook: Officials cancel 1997 Olympic Festival, leave future of event in doubt. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Fassero Surfaces in Trade Talks By Bob Nightengale
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Viola Sharp in Minor League Start \o7 Associated Press\f7
Big Inning Keys Victory
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Lachemann Not Worried About Smith By Mike Digiovanna
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