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What happened on June 01, 1995
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Neighbors Eager to Check Out Library DEBRA CANO
Woman, 32, Killed in Collision After Exiting Freeway : Death: Paige Salvatore of Orange had been honored repeatedly in recent years as the Times Orange County Edition's top advertising salesperson. Second driver is bruised but otherwise uninjured. LEE ROMNEY and SUSAN MARQUEZ OWEN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
PLACENTIA : Red Cross to Conduct Blood Drive Today HOLLY J. WAGNER
Doctor Unrestricted
Art Trip to Examine 'Black Male' Exhibit TIM MAY
Does Affirmative Action Achieve or Pervert the American Dream? : Equal Rights, Not Special Privileges : Most Americans--not just 'angry white men'--sense the unfairness of a system governed by race and gender preferences. PETE WILSON, Pete Wilson is governor of California. This piece is excerpted from his open letter to Californians released Wednesday.
Does Affirmative Action Achieve or Pervert the American Dream? : Equality of Opportunity Is Just, Not 'Special' : The appeal to white male fears is political and groundless. Women and minorities still don't have a level playing field. ELAINE R. JONES and CONSTANCE L. RICE, Elaine R. Jones is director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Constance L. Rice is western regional counsel.
NORTH HOLLYWOOD : L.A. OKs Zoning for 'NoHo' Arts District KAY HWANGBO
A Jury of Their Peers : Santa Ana Teens Dispense Justice to Juvenile Offenders in Program Organizers Plan to Expand LESLIE BERKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Close- Up Look At People Who Matter : Broadcasting the News for Blind Listeners ED BOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
South County Cities to Sue Over El Toro Plans ALICIA DI RADO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IRVINE : Board, Superintendent Candidates to Meet RUSS LOAR
Costa Mesa / Newport Beach HOPE HAMASHIGE
Countywide : D.A. Seeks $280,000 to Aid Prosecutions TOM RAGAN
Aids In Los Angeles County
SANTA ANA : Council to Study Logan Area's Future JEFF KASS
VAN NUYS : Volunteers Urged to Join Cleanup TIM MAY
Countywide : 3 Agencies OK Borrowing Funds From Water District HOLLY J. WAGNER and RUSS LOAR
Developer to Repay Buyers in Fraud Case ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim : Volunteers Sought for Commission Posts ALAN EYERLY
OXNARD : Man Robbed of $900 in Home PAUL ELIAS
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : A Family Triumph
Orange County Almanac
Expand GAIN: It Works
ELECTIONS / THOUSAND OAKS COUNCIL : Candidates Believe TV Ads Won't Be Big Factor MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FULLERTON : City OKs Disputed Parking Lot at Retirement Community MIMI KO
Mayor to Get Outside Legal Advice on Chief JOHN SCHWADA and JEAN MERL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Suggestions Sought on Names for 3 Schools JEFF BEAN
Left/Right
Proposed Cuts to Wreak Heavy Toll in County, Officials Predict : Welfare: Representatives from agencies expect huge increase in malnourished, homeless and sickly. LUCILLE RENWICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Term Limits
County OKs Boost in Health Chief's Pension : Government: Retirement agreement costs less than firing, board says. It also moves toward dismantling general relief program. CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chavez a Commie? : What a ludicrous and money-wasting effort by Hoover's FBI
Overdue Decision on State Terrorism : Chile court finally acts on a brazen U.S. killing
SIMI VALLEY : Panel Discusses Possible Benefits of Flat-Tax Plans SCOTT HADLY
Chase Ends When Police Ram Suspect's Car SUSAN MARQUEZ OWEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Begging to Differ : Crackdown to Help Ventura Merchants, but Panhandlers Are Apprehensive JEFF McDONALD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-Symphony Leader Awarded Back Wages PAUL ELIAS
U.S. Attorney on Crack Cases
Will Islam Ever Merit 'PC' Protection? : Tolerance: A sophisticated, assimilated Muslim wonders about his fate in a world of hostility, ridicule and ignorance. IBRAHIM QURAISHI, Ibrahim Quraishi is a New York-based writer, director and free-lance music critic for Opera News, Dance magazine and similar journals here and in Russia.
Planners OK Aspects of Sprawling Business Park : Development: Camarillo officials withhold approval of parking structure and helipad. Health-care firm may appeal decision. J.E. MITCHELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries : * Lela H. Eccles; Former Secretary and City Clerk
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : 5 Inmates Hurt in Racial Fight at County Jail
BURBANK : Grand Jury Seeks Airport's Records VIVIEN LOU CHEN
L.A. ELECTION WATCH : 'Yes' on Amendment 2
Speaker Battle Puts Spotlight on Doris Allen : Assembly: Cypress Republican is the choice of many Democrats to succeed Willie Brown should GOP win an expected majority in a special election next week. ERIC BAILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VAN NUYS : Acting College Chief Gets Permanent Post JOHN CHANDLER and ABIGAIL GOLDMAN
Aviary's Birds Are Safe After Invading Bobcat Is Repelled : Wildlife: Teacher, armed with broom, and groundskeeper foil feline's nighttime invasion at preschool. Captured cat is later set free. LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Endangered Species Act
4 Arrested After Student Tips About Planned Shooting PHUONG NGUYEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheldon's Proposal
SAN CLEMENTE : Wall of Recognition Gets First Set of Names JULIE FATE SULLIVAN
Plan Outlines Thousand Oaks Design Standards DAVID R. BAKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALABASAS : Developer Given OK to Remove 16 Trees FRANK MANNING
VENTURA : 2nd Greenbelt Plan May Be Put on Ballot JEFF McDONALD
OJAI VALLEY : Baby's Starvation Is Ruled a Homicide PAUL ELIAS
THOUSAND OAKS : Candidates to Debate in Radio Broadcast MARY F. POLS
Emergency Help
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Author of 'Eva's War' to Speak at Luncheon
L.A. ELECTIONS / 10th DISTRICT : Holden vs. Sanders on Voters' Key Concerns : Incumbent says affirmative action and crime control are important issues. He continues to support Chief Williams.
WOODLAND HILLS : School Fair to Offer Software for Pupils ANTONIO OLIVO
315 Students of Education Earn CSUN Degrees ED BOND
L.A. ELECTIONS / 10th DISTRICT : Holden vs. Sanders on Voters' Key Concerns : Challenger calls economic revitalization, public safety and education top priorities. He is critical of Riordan.
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : City Publishes Guide to Historic Buildings JEFF BEAN
SAN FERNANDO : City Solicits Artists for Mural at Park TIM MAY
Hospital to Begin Blood Type Rechecks IRA E. STOLL
Holocaust Lesson : Education: In an effort to teach ethnic tolerance, students take roles of prisoners and guards in daylong re-creation of a death camp. But some observers say the exercise trivializes the horror. ANTONIO OLIVO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Digging Up Dirt in a Back-Alley Garden of Eden SCOTT HARRIS
How Vicki Lawrence Put One Over on Gennifer Flowers : Books: The comedienne tells what really happened when she found her autobiography buried on a shelf at Fashion Island. DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Task Force Terminates Consultant's Contract CARLOS V. LOZANO
Mayor Riordan to Seek Outside Legal Advice on Chief Willie Williams : Reprimand: Under 1992 measure, city's leader must review any disciplinary action brought by Police Commission against the department's head. JOHN SCHWADA and JEAN MERL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
3,000 Protest Elsmere Canyon Dump : Public hearing: Santa Clarita residents urge county Planning Commission to oppose the landfill. Proponents claim political posturing. MAKI BECKER and ERIC SLATER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Just a Number : Student 'Prisoners' Get Taste of Holocaust's Horrors ANTONIO OLIVO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GLENDALE : Antonovich Criticizes Hate Crime Dismissal STEVE RYFLE
Pet Owner Finds You Can Take the Cat Out of the Alley, but . . . JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youth
Self-Paced Whiz Kid : 16-Year-Old Computer Engineer Is Preparing to Enter UCLA as a Junior LISA M. BOWMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COSTA MESA : District Weighs Hike in Trash Pickup Fees HOPE HAMASHIGE
WOODLAND HILLS : Grant to Aid Physical Education Program FRANK MANNING
ORANGE : Study Plans Will Be Parent-Teacher Topic LESLEY WRIGHT
Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Settlement OKd in Massive Land-Fraud Case : Courts: Businessman will turn over $30 million in assets and pay $500,000 over scheme to sell 2 1/2-acre lots mainly to Latinos. ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Teens Accused in Claes Killing to Be Kept in Custody : Courts: A juvenile judge refuses to release any of the four youths to parents while they await trial in the slaying of the 14-year-old Tustin boy. Two might be tried as adults. LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAN MARINO : Arrests Expected Soon in Deadly Fire, Mayor Says
HUNTINGTON BEACH : 2 Officers' Suit Against Activists Dismissed DEBRA CANO
2 Burned Bodies Found in Car Identified as Santa Ana Men THAO HUA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slain Officers' Parents Tell of Pain : Trial: Many jurors shed tears during survivors' testimony. Panel will recommend whether convicted killer of Compton policemen should get death penalty. EMILY ADAMS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SIMI VALLEY : Expedited Asbestos Removal Plan OKd IRA E. STOLL
Merchant Marine
BURBANK : Two Workers at Baskin-Robbins Shot in Attack ABIGAIL GOLDMAN
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Streets, Not Businesses, to Close Early July 4 DEBRA CANO
OJAI : Chapel May Be Registered as Historic Site ANDREW BLECHMAN
Grant Sought to Send Juvenile Offenders to Boot Camp MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Business Group's Head to Face Campaign Charges RICH CONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MISSION VIEJO : Late-Night Cable Show on Meeting's Agenda FRANK MESSINA
HOLLYWOOD HILLS : Intruder at Madonna's Home Had Made Threats
HAWTHORNE : Council Fires City Manager Hired to Cut Budget Deficit
Stabbing Victim a Bystander, Official Says VIVIEN LOU CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard to Consider Becoming a Charter City : Government: The move would give the city more autonomy in many ways. But the document would be difficult to change. MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At Home With History : Publishing: A Santa Ana resident has written a book about the city's architectural and civic past. She not only writes about it, she lives with it in the French Park district. JEFF KASS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
SIMI VALLEY : Man Pleads Not Guilty in Stabbing DWAYNE BRAY
Lawyer Told Witnesses to Testify Falsely : Courts: Jury convicts Leonard Milstein of six felonies resulting from 1989 murder trial. He now faces up to six years in prison. ANN W. O'NEILL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BURBANK : 11 Campuses Named Distinguished Schools STEVE RYFLE
Woman Killed Crossing Street; Driver Booked
Quartz Hill High Honor Student Dies MARTHA WILLMAN and PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Sheriff's Cars to Carry New 'Beanbag' Guns : Law enforcement: The ammunition is designed to give a less lethal alternative to deputies facing dangerous suspects. KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Ito to Allow Use of Graphic Autopsy Photos JIM NEWTON and STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
By Design : Q & A: Tim Street-porter ROSE-MARIE TURK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dole Castigates Hollywood for Debasing U.S. Culture JOHN M. BRODER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
REEL LIFE / FILM & VIDEO FILE : Silent Films Shot in Santa Paula to Make Return : Before screening, Bob Binsley will portray French producer-director Gaston Melies, who made 13 movies in the area in early part of the century. PANCHO DOLL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
From Landmarks to Luxury ELENA JARVIS
POP : A Ball Is Assured at Cajun Fest RANDY LEWIS, Randy Lewis is assistant editor of the Calendar section for The Times Orange County Edition
Ventura Poetry Festival Has Rhyme and Reason : The event features eight days of poets presenting their works at a variety of venues in the city. FRANCES HALPERN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Spa Terms KATHRYN BOLD
BEVERLY HILLS : Residents Oppose Plan for Restaurant SUSAN STEINBERG
Gov. Tucker Won't Have to Submit Papers to RTC in Whitewater Case From Reuters
BRIEFLY : Volunteers: 2,500 to Renovate Schools
Improvements Planned to Ease Hardships of L.A. County Jurors CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BRIEFLY : College: Rode to Be Student Trustee
MUSIC : Finally, It's Henry Purcell's Turn BENJAMIN EPSTEIN, Benjamin Epstein is a free-lance writer who contributes frequently to the Times Orange County Edition.
Boardwalk Battle's Next Round Set
Japan's Leader Makes Veiled Threat to Quit Associated Press
Campaign Reform Bill Approved in State Senate CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assembly Panel Fails to OK State Budget : Legislature: Partisan battle over welfare spending portends bitter fight in lower house. Chairman sends Wilson's plan to floor without recommendation. DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Center Keeps Eye on Hurricanes Reuters
JAZZ : It'll Be a Weekend of Intimate Exchanges BILL KOHLHAASE
Orange County Fans' Choices
Pond Method a Way to Save on Sewage Costs : With Washington providing less money, some communities turn to natural techniques of cleaning waste water. RICHARD KAHLENBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Military Experts Say U.S. Effort Would Be Risky ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP Moderate Touted by Democrats for Speaker's Job : Politics: Doris Allen has emerged as a possible Brown replacement. Some Republicans dislike her bipartisanship. ERIC BAILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taking Stock of Their Beliefs : Trends: Turning their shares into swords, social investors are trying to direct companies' policies on issues from the environment to diversity. BARBARA SLAVIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nearly Everything That Floats CHRISTINA V. GODBEY
Washington Insight ROBERT SHOGAN and ALAN C. MILLER
Russia Takes Steps Toward Closer Ties With NATO NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Improvements Planned to Ease Hardships for Jurors : Courts: Saying the system is near collapse, presiding judge calls for overhaul. But funding remains uncertain. CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Antonio's New Mayor Associated Press
The Food Is Only One Part of This Course on Perfect Picnicking 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.
Aah . . . Domestic Bliss : We can do it. We can turn our home and garden into a sanctuary, a refuge, a thing of beauty. Just subscribe to the hottest shelter magazines. CHRISTA WORTHINGTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Babbitt OKs Deal on Nuclear Dump : Ward Valley: But terms of the land transfer agreement fail to satisfy Gov. Wilson--who pushed the move--or environmentalists who opposed it. FRANK CLIFFORD, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
ELECTION / CITY COUNCIL : Yaroslavsky Makes Strong Debate Showing NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Last 3 Bomb Victims Are Identified From Reuters
VIDEO GAMES REVIEW : If You're a Player in This Field, You're Bound to Be a Winner : New technology and competition should give consumers some excellent choices. AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WEST HOLLYWOOD : Parking Structure Project Breaks Ground ADRIAN MAHER
In Straw Vote, Spring Hats Are Candidates for Change JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : 7 Haulers Offer Trash Import Proposals : Sanitation: County could raise up to $55 million. But the plan faces obstacles, competition. RENE LYNCH and SHELBY GRAD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Walking Down the Aisle in Style : Planning is everything when it comes to weddings, and there are plenty of experts in the county who will help make your day. ELENA JARVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Education: ROTC and Critical Thinking
O.C. Tollway Bonds Go Fast on Wall Street DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Look at the Soul, a Vision of Life MICHAEL QUINTANILLA
Clinton Ready to Send Temporary Force to Bosnia : Balkans: President says troops would help reposition U.N. peacekeepers, but aides say allies may not request such assistance. Opposition is voiced in Congress. DOYLE McMANUS and TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
SPOTLIGHT : TALES TOLD IN DANCE : Work Built on Words of St. Joseph Ballet Members CORINNE FLOCKEN, Corinne Flocken is a free-lance writer who regularly covers Kid Stuff for The Times Orange County Edition.
Chileans Ask: Will General Go Willingly to Prison? : Justice: Former secret police chief convicted of murder hints he'll resist sentence. His fate could depend on army's backing. WILLIAM R. LONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vans to Close O.C. Plant, Lay Off 1,000 Workers : Labor: Sneaker maker has been beset by declining sales and a long-running labor dispute at Orange facility. GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yeltsin Faces Cynical Voters on Campaign Trail : Russia: Tour of modernized ceramics factory shows hurdles he faces: angry citizens and a stalled economy. SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctor Gives Wilson Clean Bill of Health; Biopsy Benign Associated Press
LOS ANGELES : Student Workshop Fosters Cultural Appreciation CAROL CHASTANG
Councilman Sues Former Opponent Over Brochure ALICIA DI RADO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arkansas Governor, Wife to Testify Before Whitewater Grand Jury from Reuters
Tokyo Governor Kills 'World City' Project Reuters
Society: Drug Use in the Gay Community
Deaf Girl Asks to Live With Her Interpreter From Associated Press
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : County Wins Moral Victory on IOU Case : Courts: Timing scuttles plan--for now--to pay investors with lower-cost triple-A rating bonds. JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Doubt: Ska Lives On : The 8-year-old group has just put out a second album, this time on the Trauma label. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
It Was a Book-to-Movie Gap Nicely Bridged BILL HIGGINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SCR Provides a Stage for Some 'Fairly Stupid Tales' CORINNE FLOCKEN
FASHION : Runway Wild WILLIAM KISSEL
Kerkorian Scraps Bid for Chrysler, at Least for Now DONALD W. NAUSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JAUNTS : Keeping the Old Ways of the West Alive : A new center at Rancho Sierra Vista / Satwiwa Park opens this summer to teach visitors about Native American skills and cultures. JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
UCI Doctor Defends Actions : Medicine: Dr. Jose P. Balmaceda says he wants to reassure patients. He admits mistakes, but not those that he is accused of. J.R. MOEHRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RESTAURANT REVIEW : Savoring the Flavors of Thailand : Exceptional soups and curries blend hot and cool spices at Charn Thai. LEONARD REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Outrage Over 'Outsider' : The selection of Massachusetts' Secretary of Education to head Santa Monica College has some faculty members seething. They had favored a veteran administrator of the campus. TOM JENNINGS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The O.j. Simpson Murder Trial
Playboy and Pasadena Team Up LAURIE K. SCHENDEN
Board Deals Setback to Wilson Fund Raising : Politics: Regulators reject bid for exemption from rule on securities dealers who donate to presidential campaigns. ALAN C. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russians Send Mixed Messages About Quake Aid : Disaster: Yeltsin says Japan's help isn't needed. But rescue workers at scene plead for assistance. RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Separate, Unequal and Yet Necessary? : More schools are segregating bilingual students because of tight staffing and desire for instruction in native language. But even backers fear isolation and inequity. AMY PYLE, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
A Model of Simplicity BETTY GOODWIN
Western Tales, Dances on Farm Group Agenda : Members will hold a brief meeting, then enjoy the music of Cletus Bumpus & the Other Guys and the KHAY Country Band. ROBYN LOEWENTHAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sports SEAN WATERS
LAUGH LINES : Jokes
Dole Indicts Hollywood for Debasing Culture : Politics: He assails entertainment 'depravity.' Remarks in L.A. are strongest by any current presidential candidate. JOHN M. BRODER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : 4 School Districts Negotiating to Avoid Default on $200 Million in Notes : Finance: Group, which borrowed heavily to cash in on county pool yields, says lawsuit is possible if the talks break down. JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA ALBUM : Wrangling on the Ranch : A bid to make a historical park out of one of the last ranch houses in the Owens Valley, in an area bought up by Los Angeles for its water, opens a dispute between cattlemen and preservationists. MARTIN FORSTENZER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CRISIS IN THE BALKANS : Role of British Troops Raises Fears at Home WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Societal Guilt' Led to Hiring Preferences, Wilson Says : Affirmative action: Such policies now threaten the American dream, he writes. Critics say he's playing politics. DAVE LESHER and VIRGINIA ELLIS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tradition keeps cemetery alive in a dying town : One day a year, the graves of Dos Cabezas' pioneers are carefully tended. LEO W. BANKS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Couple Killed When Air Force Trainer Jet Crashes in Texas From Associated Press
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Investors Panel Backs Measure R, Gets Criticism JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HUD Assumes Control of Chicago Housing Authority : Takeover: Inability to improve management, poor program oversight and fraud are cited. Federal officials face task of transforming slums. STEPHEN BRAUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quartz Hill High Mourns Death of Honors Student : Accidents: Kathryn Ward, 18, is second senior killed in recent car crashes. MARTHA WILLMAN and PHIL SNEIDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
STRUCTURES : Quaint Libbey Park Has Global Appeal : The Ojai amphitheater serves as focal point for local talent and as the venue for a world-class music festival. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FOR THE KIDS : Youngsters Can Learn to Play Safe in Water : Three summer programs will offer a variety of training ranging from surfing to first aid. JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SHOPTALK : In Search of the Holy Grill : The barbecue season is here and there's a big choice in the variety and cost of equipment. LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SIGHTS : Duo's Ceramics Impress With Fragile Yet Bold Style : A handsome show by Otto and Vivika Heino confirms they are prized assets of the Ojai art community. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Meeting of Clear Minds at Huntington Zen Center BARBIE LUDOVISE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Insider Trading Is Their Specialty : Trends: These stepchildren of the style world are now respected by manufacturers and retailers, who rely on them to be their eyes and ears. WILLIAM KISSEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GARDEN EVENTS : 3 Programs Guide You With Greening of Your Garden : Tours and a symposium will cover all kinds of planting, as well as an upper-class neighborhood of well-groomed yards. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BRIEFLY : Film: Young Area Writers Sell Scripts
Let Sailing Sink In With OCC Classes RICK VANDERKNYFF, Rick VanderKnyff is a member of the Times Orange County Edition staff.
THEATER : The Two Sides of Growing Up Southern JANICE ARKATOV, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Weddings Target the Bride, Not the Groom JEFF MEYERS, Jeff Meyers is editor of Ventura County Life
Feet First Into Trends but Stuck on Old Jewelry
BY DESIGN : He's a Designer for the People : Interiors: With two new cable shows, Joe Ruggiero aims to bring design concepts to regular folks and professionals. GAILE ROBINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smooth OPERATOR : Spas Are Luring More Men, Who Are Learning the Joys of Being Pampered
L.A. STORIES : Cross Stress Off Your Grocery List BILL HIGGINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Rock 'n' Roll 'Beast' ROSE APODACA JONES
WESTSIDE / COVER STORY : A New Kind of Sheriff in Town : Relations were frosty between deputies and West Hollywood residents. But the department changed all that by tailoring its services to the community. SUSAN STEINBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COMEDY : Father Doesn't Know Best GLENN DOGGRELL
Exchanging Vows--From Air, Land or Sea ELENA JARVIS
Cherries, Damaged on Trees by Rain, Now Fetching High Price : Even with healthy harvests from Oregon and Washington coming in, high prices may linger due to demand from Asia. RODNEY BOSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
By Design : The Time May Be Right, but a Lot Is Wrong With These Watches KATHY BRYANT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BOOK REVIEW / NONFICTION : Two Great Minds Hash Out Issues of Racism in Our Time : THE RODRIGO CHRONICLES: Conversations About America and Race, by Richard Delgado , New York University Press, $27.95, 340 pages MICHAEL HARRIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
By Design : To Surf, With Love ROSE APODACA JONES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FASHION : Artists Turn to Odd Materials to Create Cards, Jewelry, Valances : Natural fibers become decorated paper, and in someone else's hands, cardboard boxes evolve into earrings and brooches. ANN SHIELDS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Environment: Plan for Wetlands Development
Restaurants : Golden Triangle Has a Corner on Burmese Cuisine MAX JACOBSON, Max Jacobson is a free-lance writer who reviews restaurants weekly for the Times Orange County Edition.
Here's Cake in Your Face ELENA JARVIS
GOINGS ON : Ex-Olympic Gymnast Stars in 'South Pacific' : Production features Cathy Rigby. Other offerings include music and dance programs representative of the Mideast and Polynesia. LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
TECHNOLOGY : Coast Compute Magazine Won't Be Free Anymore Ross Kerber, Times staff writer. He can be reached via the Internet at "kerberr@news.latimes.com"
Real Estate Times Staff and Wire Reports
International Business
Media & Advertising Times Staff and Wire Reports
Telecommunications Times Staff and Wire Reports
International Business Times Staff and Wire Reports
Telecommunications Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology Ross Kerber, Times staff writer. He can be reached via the Internet at "kerberr@news.latimes.com"
Health Care Times Staff and Wire Reports
Dow Rockets 86.46 Points on Dollar Gains, Economic News : Markets: Broad-based buying takes blue-chip index to another record high. Analysts cite optimism for a 'soft landing.' TOM PETRUNO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retailing Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology Ross Kerber, Times staff writer. He can be reached via the Internet at "kerberr@news.latimes.com"
Technology Ross Kerber, Times staff writer. He can be reached via the Internet at "kerberr@news.latimes.com"
Banking & Finance Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy Times Staff and Wire Reports
CalPERS Says Challenge to Boards Is Working From Times Wire Services
Laer Pearce, Kia Motors Among P.R. Prizewinners
New NYSE Chief Grasso Aims to Lure Foreign Firms SCOT J. PALTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Index Overstated Drug Price Rise From Associated Press
Business Travel Notes : Executive Travel Times Wire Services
Technology Ross Kerber, Times staff writer. He can be reached via the Internet at "kerberr@news.latimes.com"
FTC Revises Proposed Telemarketing Rules : Commerce: Agency says legitimate businesses will benefit, but consumer advocacy groups say protections will be weaker. DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology Ross Kerber, Times staff writer. He can be reached via the Internet at "kerberr@news.latimes.com"
Dow Rockets 86.46 Points on Dollar Gains, Economic News : Markets: Broad-based buying takes blue-chip index to another record high. Analysts cite optimism for a soft landing. From Times Wire Services
GDP Sputters to 1 1/2-Year Low, Brightening Predictions From Reuters
International Business Times Staff and Wire Reports
Investors Beat a Path to O.C. Toll Road Bonds DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sneaker Maker Had--Till Now--Bounced Back DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S.-JAPAN TRADE : U.S. Now Likely to Meet With Japan in Geneva on Auto Dispute : Commerce: Talks would come two weeks before deadline for tariffs on luxury cars. Kantor had insisted on a later meeting. JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
International Business : Cutbacks Threaten German Tradition of Worker Training : Labor: Critics fear a loss of productivity as companies scale down their apprenticeship programs. KAREN KAPLAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
U.S., Partners Move to Strengthen Dollar : Markets: The coordinated intervention to stabilize currency drives greenback up against the yen and mark. JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Media & Advertising Times Staff and Wire Reports
Seagram Chief Tells Stockholders No One Yet Named at MCA : Hollywood: Edgar Bronfman Jr. also says company has no plans to write down Kevin Costner's 'Waterworld.' JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DreamWorks and Silicon Graphics in Joint Venture JULIE PITTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marketing Is Real Story Behind Self-Publisher's Smash 'Beneficiary Book' From Reuters
Insurer's Language Policy Illegal, Lawsuit Says THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Takeover Fight Dulled His Luster, but He's Still Iacocca : Image: Ex-associates disliked his support of Chrysler offer. But his achievements stand, analyst says. JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
She Learned About the 9-to-5 Grind the Hard Way : Feminism: Activist Ellen Bravo studied classics at Cambridge before on-the-job experience turned her into an advocate for workers. LISA GENASCI, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kaiser, Insurer Plan to Offer Health Care for Injured Workers BARBARA MARSH
Torpedoed Takeover : Kerkorian Bid Shows How the Merger Game Has Changed in the '90s JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Pollo Loco Names 5 New Vice Presidents
'We're All Like Family Here' : Unemployment: Workers at Vans plant in Orange--many of them longtime employees and many of them indeed related--cope with imminent job loss. DAN MARGOLIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shoemaker Vans Will Close Plant; 1,000 to Lose Jobs GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CB Commercial to Acquire Westmark Realty : Real estate: Deal between L.A. firms will create $4-billion portfolio of managed property. TOM PETRUNO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Executive Travel : What Role Will Video Calling Play in Travel Picture? CAROL SMITH, CAROL SMITH is a free-lance writer based in Pasadena
U.S.-JAPAN TRADE : U.S. Auto Tariffs Take a Back Seat When You Have East Asia on Board MICHAEL SCHRAGE, Michael Schrage is a writer, consultant and research associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
SPORTS
Fans Would Do Anything for a Pre-View LISA DILLMAN
6th-Place Finish a Dunn Deal : Track & field: With limited practice because of injury, Northridge javelin thrower disappoints at NCAA championships. JOHN ORTEGA
No Give in Coach's View of the Rules : Awaiting Simi Valley Approval, McCamy Withholds Equipment ROB FERNAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Series Capsules
ANGEL NOTEBOOK : Easley Shows Subtraction Is Equal Measure of Success JOHN WEYLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It Has a Major Field and a Major Course, so What's Up, Jack? JIM MURRAY
Old McDonald Again Has Arm to Beat Angels : Baseball: Oriole right-hander gets first victory of the season, 5-3. Afterward, Eduardo Perez is demoted to minors. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Angels Won't Punt No. 1 Pick ROSS NEWHAN
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Claire Builds With Fonville BOB NIGHTENGALE
Old McDonald Again Has Arm for the Angels : Baseball: Oriole right-hander gets first victory of the season, 5-3. Afterward, Eduardo Perez gets demoted to minors. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Last No. 1 Pick Didn't Work Out ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Wilson-Duval Makes Commitment to Purdue
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Half-Slide Worse Than None for Reds From Associated Press
Carson's Title Hopes Reach Dodger Stadium ERIC SHEPARD
Plan to Save Freedom Bowl Hinges on Television Deal KEITH THURSBY
FRENCH OPEN NOTES : The Schoolgirl and the Graduate: a Study in Contrasts JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Time, It's OK for Parker to Replace, 4-1 : Baseball: He steps in for Kelly and helps the Dodgers beat the Phillies in 10 innings with a pair of run-scoring singles. BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : On Any Freeway, Hershiser Wins From Associated Press
Wi Fires First-Round 70 for NCAA 6th-Place Tie
BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Ozzie Smith Out for 6-8 Weeks Associated Press
Former Dodger Burke Dies of AIDS at 42 From Associated Press
Notes on a Scorecard ALLAN MALAMUD
Camarillo Takes Big Hit After Batting Practice ERIC SHEPARD
NBA PLAYOFFS : Shaq's Monster Mash Is Barely Good Enough : Eastern Conference: O'Neal dominates in Magic's 108-106 victory, but Pacers miss a chance to tie in final moments when Jackson's shot is short. Orlando leads, 3-2. MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Crystal Clear Again--Sampras Can Forget Paris : French Open: Schaller wins in five sets to slam the door on American's pursuit of only major title that has eluded him. JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AMERICAN LEGION ROUNDUP : Three Pitchers Share No-Hitter
NBA PLAYOFFS : Clyde's Home Cookin' Has Houston in Feeding Frenzy : Western Conference: Drexler rediscovers his youth after trade reunites him with Olajuwon on Rockets. SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Howell to Coach at Costa Mesa MARTIN HENDERSON
Sudden Death Set for '98 World Cup From Staff and Wire Reports
Knicks Want Riley to Sign Extension From Staff and Wire Reports
Harvard-Westlake Wilts in the Final : Tennis: Wolverines collapse in late Division II matches after forging hopes of an upset against top-seeded Palm Desert. DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASEBALL : Defense Leads La Verne to Division III Crown
PREP TENNIS : Santa Barbara Wins Eighth Consecutive Title MITCH POLIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NCAA TRACK AND FIELD : USC Delivers Kiss of Death in Hammer LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stewart Tries to Blow Out Candles on Baja 500 Again SHAV GLICK
HOLLYWOOD PARK : Stunned Bettors Say Who He? But Four Hit Pick Six BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Keller Steps Back in Quickly Despite Broken Foot : Baseball: Fountain Valley pitcher/shortstop returns from rehab ahead of schedule in fine form. CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BASEBALL : Look, Listen and Learn : With Kassis Leading by Example, Kennedy High School's Baseball Team Makes Its Way to City Section Title Game MICHAEL LAZARUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boyhood Dream on the Verge of Reality : Baseball: Monroe High's Nix should be selected in today's amateur draft. DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
JAZZ REVIEW : Pianist Terrasson Breathes New Life Into Standards BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ART REVIEWS : A 'Life' of Hunting Down Perfectly Quirky Bargains DAVID PAGEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Theater Reviews : Simon's 'I Ought to Be' Is All That It Should Be T.H. McCULLOH
O.C. Pop Music Review : Abraxas Cadabra : It's Not Santana, but It's Still Magic, 'Black' and Otherwise BUDDY SEIGAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV REVIEW : 'New Light': Beyond AIDS Awareness LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They're Putting a Friendly Face on Financial News : Radio: For six years, 'Marketplace' has reached a literate, curious audience, but not one necessarily knowledgeable about business. CLAUDIA PUIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Theater Reviews : A 'Hedda' to Dislike--and to Care About DON SHIRLEY
It's Summertime, and the Staging Ain't Easy . . . : Opera: Hope Clarke is unhappy that her work on 'Porgy and Bess' is being modified before its area visit. But the Houston Opera's general director counters that 'it's not a new staging.' LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Theater Reviews : Ensemble's 'Dancing' Makes Vivid Memory NANCY CHURNIN
COMMENTARY : Little Lost 'Princess' : This Is a Wonderful Film. So Where's the Audience? PETER RAINER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Tide's Turned for Disney Unit : Movies: In the last six months Hollywood Pictures, the once-shaky studio, has scored with three hits earning more than $250 million domestically. ROBERT W. WELKOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
POP MUSIC REVIEW : Scathing Songs of Betrayal From Alanis Morissette RICHARD CROMELIN
TV Ratings : Tuesday Trio Helps Lift ABC Ahead of NBC LEE MARGULIES
FOOD
Beach Break DONNA DEANE, TIMES TEST KITCHEN DIRECTOR
IN THE KITCHEN : Salmon--Call of the Wild RUSS PARSONS, TIMES DEPUTY FOOD EDITOR
Back to Comfort BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Red Rules DAN BERGER, TIMES WINE WRITER
Everywhere SYLVIA THOMPSON
BITES : Do-It-Yourself Ingredients CHARLES PERRY
Chow Mein, Chocolate "Soup" ROSE DOSTI
1995 California Cherries: The Pits RUSS PARSONS
Metal Pop CHARLES PERRY
Fad Fruits CHARLES PERRY
Celebrity Sauce KATHIE JENKINS
Picnic Salads ABBY MANDEL
FOODLINK : Cites, Sites GREGORY SOKOLOWSKI
Collard Education JONATHAN GOLD
Up the Cooking Ladder LEILA COBO-HANLON
Such a Dill SYLVIA THOMPSON
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