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What happened on May 13, 1995
ENTERTAINMENT
NBA PLAYOFFS : Lakers Find the Missing Links : Pro basketball: Ceballos, Divac keys to 92-85 victory over Spurs, cutting deficit to 2-1. By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spotlight Gets in Nomo's Eyes in Home Debut : Baseball: With Japan watching on TV, he walks seven in four innings, but Dodgers win, 8-4, when Cardinals make seven errors. By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Suspicions Put Focus on Arms Control Pacts By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rankin at the Top : Already Big in Canada, the Musical Family Seeks a U.S. Presence By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Menem Favored in Argentine Vote : Election: Economic growth, lowered inflation will help president at polls Sunday. But challenger may force a runoff. By William R. Long, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL : That Sound You Hear Is Ito Taking Back Control of the Courtroom By Bill Boyarsky
THE O.J. SIMPSON MURDER TRIAL : Fuhrman Adds Shapiro to Libel Suit Against Writer, Magazine
O.C. MUSIC REVIEW : Kronos Quartet: Reliably Diverse By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Magic in 'Ivanov' Needs Little Translation By Nancy Churnin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Magic Finds Best Number This Time : NBA playoffs: Jordan scores 40, but Orlando leads Bulls, 2-1, after 110-101 victory. By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top Jockeys to Guide Pimlico Special Favorites By Ross Peddicord, BALTIMORE SUN
NHL PLAYOFFS : Lindros Is Back; Flyers Win From Associated Press
GOLF ROUNDUP : Robbins Leads Sheehan by One Shot in LPGA From Associated Press
University Wins Volleyball Final By Mark Stroder
Heckler, Bruguera Get to Agassi at German Open From Staff and Wire Reports
Other News \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks Climb Again as Dollar Extends Rally From Times Wire Services
NEWS
Deal Would Bring Jets to Minnesota If Winnipeg Blows New Deadline From Associated Press
Smith Makes First U.S. Start a Charm for Island of Silver From Associated Press
Little Comfort in 'Jefferson'
Mixing Ads and PBS
More Catch-22 From the Phone Company
Where Lies Injustice?
Car Leasing Trend Drains City Treasuries By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIDDLE EAST : Arab Families Feel Torn Up by the Roots : Palestinians decry Israel's planned seizure of land they have owned for generations. By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EUROPE : Expectations Low for EU's 'Constitutional Convention' By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Texan Wins the Miss Universe Pageant in Namibia From Associated Press
Appeals Court Upholds Cincinnati's Exclusion of Gays From Rights Law From Associated Press
Car Leasing Trend Takes Financial Toll on Cities : Government: Sales-tax revenues slide for areas with dealerships. Wright bill addresses problem but draws fire. By Josh Meyer, California cities have had their own love affair with the automobile, infatuated with the millions of dollars in taxes from new car sales that help pay for local expenses such as police and fire departments, street repairs and trash pickup and TIMES STAFF WRITER
R. Gwin Follis; Retired Chairman of Chevron From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Dorothy Corey; Founded Market Research Firm
Allan O. Hunter; Ex-Congressman Headed Fannie Mae
Marshall Royal; Sax Player With Count Basie
E. Lincoln; Kennedy's Personal Secretary From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Zaire Coffins Sealed to Stop Disease : Medicine: Mourners are warned not to touch bodies of victims of Ebola virus. U.S. experts arrive to begin containment work. From Associated Press
BUSINESS
Happy Star Is Catching the Spirit of '76 : Marketing: Carl's Jr. and Union Oil agree to open small restaurants at 10 service stations in Southern California. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eating It : Restaurants in O.C. Bite the Bullet on Higher Food Costs By Nancy Rivera Brooks and Donna K. H. Walters, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Multimedia Stars Shine : Game Makers Get Their Names Above the Titles at Expo By Amy Harmon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Murdoch Casts Eye on 3 Italian TV Networks : Media: News Corp. confirms talks with holding company owned by ex-prime minister. By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quackenbush Seeks Funds to Exact Rebates From Insurers : Prop. 103: The commissioner requests $19 million from the state to prosecute holdouts. By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Says It May Take Retaliatory Stance on U.S. Sanction Threats By Paul Blustein, THE WASHINGTON POST
Now, If She'd Asked for Power Tools . . . \o7 Reuters\f7
Eating It : Restaurants Bite the Bullet on High Food Costs By Nancy Rivera Brooks and Donna K. H. Walters, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Kiwis Get Aid From U.S. Friends : Sailing: A designer from San Diego, mathematician from Long Beach help New Zealand, which leads Conner, 4-0. By Rich Roberts, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Autos \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
If His Magazine Can't Illustrate It, He Won't Cover It By Earl Gustkey
Labor \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Vans President Quits; Firm Cuts Local Output : Manufacturing: Analysts say Orange-based firm may have to close one or both Southland plants. By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yes, He Won the Fight, but De La Hoya Seems to Have Lost the Fans
If Stevens Is Flying, This Guy Is Buying
They're Trying to Get Things Back on Track
Other News \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Spurs' Fans, Ceballos Ruin Trip to San Antonio
Taking Their Cuts at Offerman, Blue Crew
Is Carew the Source of Angels' Troubles?
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Groom Finally Gets Win From Associated Press
Food Costs Push Inflation Up : Economy: California floods get much of the blame for 0.4% rise in April CPI. Analysts call the spike temporary. From Associated Press
Company Town Annex \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Wells Fargo Settles With Bank After Employee Spread Rumors
Japan Says It May Take Retaliatory Stance on U.S. Sanction Threats From Reuters
HOME & GARDEN
Everything but the Rain : Garden tools, statuary and potted flowers are no longer on the outside looking in. They're finally being welcomed into the house. By Kathryn Bold, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TRANSITIONS : New Digs and Old Furniture Can Be a Match--With Help By Lynn O'Dell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
COLLECTIBLES : Buy Antiques Cheap\o7 --Then\f7 Fall in Love From Associated Press
INSIDE & OUT : Take Those Flickering Lights as a Warning Sign By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
INSIDE & OUT : For the Birds By Cyndi Nightengale
FURNISHINGS : Museum Pieces, Copycat Prices By Barbara Mayer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Obituaries
The O.j. Simpson Murder Trial
'The Toddler Was Gone' : Drowning Death of Child Prompts Warnings on Back-Yard Safety By Jeannette Desantis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GAO Assails Wilson's Proposal on Medi-Cal : Health: Federal agency says problems could be escalated by mandatory enrollment. State officials say study's release may be linked to partisan politics. By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Huntington Beach Mulls Switch in Settlement Plans By Debra Cano, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
State's Overall Crime Rate Drops 7.2%, Lungren Says : Law enforcement: Robberies and murders are down 13% for 1994, as serious and violent felonies decline for the first time in 11 years. By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seismic Safety Panel's Director to Resign in July
NORTH HILLS : Residents Will Clean Streets Near Schools By Isaac Guzman
AGOURA HILLS : New Group Draws Little Interest By Frank Manning
RESEDA : 9th-Graders Learn Lessons in DNA By Antonio Olivo
BURBANK : Poetry Set to Music Touches Hearts of Moms By Steve Ryfle
GLENDALE : Suspect Arrested in Possible Fraud Ring By Steve Ryfle
Pierce's Rodeo Opens Amid Protest : Demonstration: Activists call college's event cruel to animals. School official says group doesn't have facts straight. By Frank Manning, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Day Laborer Faces Murder Charge : Crime: Mario Navarro could face death penalty if convicted in slaying of woman, 74. He is also accused of attempted rape. By Ann W. O'Neill, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pentagon to Press Sex Harassment Policies : Armed services: Commanders who aren't enforcing existing rules are target of new measures. Clearer standards, accountability are sought. By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RELIGION / JOHN DART : Rabbi Leads Grand Temple in Clash With Reform Officials By John Dart
Woman Thrown From Car, Killed
L.A. Schools at Eye of Storm Over Special Education : Budget: District to examine why it sends 3,500 disabled or troubled students to private schools each year, costing taxpayers $60 million. By Amy Pyle, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
County Official Backs Plan to End Some Welfare By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxley Wins Main Event at Speedway
Deputy Shot, Badly Wounded in Lynwood Park By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE COLLEGES : Guidorizzi Has 13 Strikeouts as Chapman Wins
THE COLLEGES : Long Beach State Fizzles After Its Fast Start Against Nevada : Big West baseball: 49ers score six in the first, but can't hold lead as Wolf Pack wins opening-round game, 13-8. By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ALTADENA : Rodney King's Brother Held in Family Dispute
WEST LOS ANGELES : Students Send Stuffed Toys to Oklahoma City Children
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Cypress' Cosgrove Stops Moorpark By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOUTHERN SECTION TRACK AND FIELD : Orange County Distance Runners Lead Way in Preliminaries By Matt Farmer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Free Barbie! A Bay Area artist is appealing to people to... By Steve Harvey
4 Men Sentenced for Poaching Wounded Deer By Frank B. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LOS ANGELES : Heidi Fleiss Sentencing Postponed for One Week
Friendly Grilling for Cochran By John L. Mitchell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Children at Mass Sickened by Fumes By Efrain Hernandez Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Tears for the Bad Guys By Al Martinez
Construction Worker Charged in Slaying of Woman, 74
'New Religions' Rivaling Old Traditions in Japan : Spirituality: Avant-garde movements attract postwar generation as interest in Shinto and Buddhism wanes. \o7 From Religion News Service\f7
The Promise Keepers: Male Bonding for God, Family : Movements: Fast-growing evangelical effort draws 72,000 to Coliseum rally. Some outsiders criticize exclusion of women. \o7 From Religion News Service\f7
San Salvador Gets Archbishop; He Vows Less Political Stance \o7 From Religion News Service\f7
On Friday, the School of Theology at Claremont cut the... By Rosanne Keynan
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Camp David Gonzales : Learning a Path Out of Prison
Gallery : The Century Freeway
Space Station Hurt in Early Budget Fight : Politics: Democrats withdraw support for funding through 2002. The project means 1,000 jobs in Orange County. By Gebe Martinez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scouting Out Their Heritage : The Girls of Troop No. 2194 Are Also Learning Vietnamese Language, Culture By Quyen Do, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lincoln Club Throws Its Weight Against Measure R : Politics: Conservative group donates $5,000. More important, it lends its political influence. By Peter M. Warren, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
$125,000 Awarded in Veteran's Botched-Biopsy Death Riles Kin By Anna Cekola, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Corporate Expansion Bid Faces Fight By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Naval Base Backers Issue Public Cry for Help : Point Mugu: The grass-roots task force says both money and people are needed in upcoming campaign to defend site from possible closure. By Kenneth R. Weiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tiny Theater Struggles to Survive Against 2 Cineplexes : Entertainment: Camarillo Cinemas may offer art films to compete against multiscreen chains. By J.E. Mitchell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
First Firing Range in Simi Valley Opens : Weapons: Councilwoman squeezes off first few shots to celebrate. Police will practice at the public facility four or five times a month. By Sara Catania, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS / THOUSAND OAKS COUNCIL : Quidwai Defends Free Speech by Using It--a Lot By Mary F. Pols, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Juan Capistrano Man Guilty in Molestation Case By Susan Marquez Owen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arizona Arrest Ends Manhunt in Ventura County : Bombing: Authorities had scoured the area for Steven Colbern, a former Oxnard resident. His father expresses disbelief. By Miguel Bustillo and Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jury Vindicates Sheriff's Sergeant in Woman's Arrest By Barbara Murphy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BREA : Portion of Birch Street Closed During Repairs By Alan Eyerly
FULLERTON : Single Mothers to Be Honored By Mimi Ko
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Commission Vote Brings Neighborhood Park a Step Closer By Debra Cano
College of Law to Graduate 37
SANTA PAULA : Bahai Speaker Shares Her Life With Readers By Christina Lima
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Flower-Powered Business Has Endured By Debra Cano
Mussels Quarantined Due to Health Risk By Ira E. Stoll
FOUNTAIN VALLEY : City to Avoid Suit by Switching to Option A By Debra Cano
ORANGE : Schools to Study Privatizing Cafeterias By Lesley Wright
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Schools to Seek Funds for 2 Federal Programs By Bill Billiter
ANAHEIM : City Expected to OK Paramedic, Fire Fees By Martin Miller
VENTURA : Man Accused of Tree Dumping in River By Miguel Bustillo
Nickel Rise in Gasoline Prices Forecast for Summer From Associated Press
VENTURA : Group's Anti-Crime Efforts Celebrated By Jeff Mcdonald
MISSION VIEJO : Saddleback College Appoints Interim V.P. By Jeff Bean
Newport Beach
Countywide : Ensuring That Kids Are Cared For By Tom Ragan
MISSION VIEJO : District OKs Spending on Projects By Jeff Bean
NEWPORT BEACH : Board Suspends Licenses of 2 Plastic Surgeons By Julie Marquis
SIMI VALLEY : Adult School Celebrates Nurses' Day By Lisa M. Bowman
Countywide : Mail Carriers Helping to Stamp Out Hunger By Tom Ragan
COSTA MESA : Mother's Day Fest for Miracle-Baby Moms By Hope Hamashige
IRVINE : Council, Water District Seek School-Aid Plan By Russ Loar
Biochemist Arrested in Blast Probe : Oklahoma City: Steven Colbern, 35, who grew up in Oxnard and attended UCLA, is being held on unrelated weapons charges. Officials say McVeigh tried to contact him last fall. By Tom Gorman and Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Judge in Cypress Warehouse Case to View Video By Bill Billiter, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Times Reporter Wins Award for Series on FAA
Car Leasing Trend Draining City Treasuries By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rock Cocaine Sting Nets 22 Arrests
Pedestrian Killed on Costa Mesa Freeway
GOP Seeking to Curb Tax Break for Poor By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Methodist Women Plan Luncheon By Gena Pasillas
Clinton Lauds Kiev for 'Taking the Hard Road' By John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard High Alumnus Seen as Bright, Odd By Fred Alvarez and Paul Elias, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
5 Held on Drug, Gun Charges in Placentia
LULAC Urges County Overhaul : Crisis: Latino group wants Board of Supervisors and Education Department dismantled, unincorporated areas annexed. By Lily Dizon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youth Opinion : A Very Few Words On How to Save the World
SPORTS
SOUTHERN SECTION VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP : Schildts Helps Calvary Chapel Sweep Past Canyon
SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION I VOLLEYBALL : Santa Margarita Upsets Laguna Beach By Dan Arritt
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Munoz Up, Murphy Down By Chris Baker
Schatz Joins Buena's Celebration : Swimming: After transferring from Agoura, she helps Bulldogs to second consecutive title. By Michael Lazarus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lancers Take Stab at Title and Win, 7-6 : Baseball: Magruder's catch for final out ends Scyphers' bid for ninth Marmonte League championship at Simi Valley. By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dynamic Duo Race to Finals : Track and field: Cleveland's Lee dominates the track and San Fernando's Williams owns the field in Northwest Valley meet. By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JC BASEBALL REGIONAL : For Pierce, a Repeat Performance By Fernando Dominguez Steve Kresal..Bd: Times Staff Writer
NCAA DIVISION III SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS : Two Comebacks Thwart Cal Lutheran
INDIANAPOLIS 500 : Luyendyk, Brayton Revved to Lead Qualifying Charge By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS ROUNDUP : Burroughs Nets a Victory
SOFTBALL ROUNDUP : Chaffey's 3-Run Inning Enough to Beat Moorpark
VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP : Campbell Hall Advances
Royal Gets Second Wind and Beats Buena : Volleyball: Rizzo helps Highlanders get past first round of playoffs with a five-game victory. By Mike Bresnahan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP : In a Season Full of Firsts, Calabasas Avoids First Loss
Quartz Hill Bristles After Beating Palmdale, 6-1 : Baseball: Rebels have won four in a row since abandoning their razors. That \o7 other \f7 catcher stars. By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Division I Volleyball
SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS' TENNIS PLAYOFFS : Laguna Hills Turns Back El Dorado By Dave Mckibben
PREP SOFTBALL ROUNDUP : Fulton Leads Rosary Over Tustin, 9-4
Voigt Turns In His Third Victory : Auto racing: Goleta driver takes lead from McGraw coming around final bend at Ventura Raceway. By Darin Esper, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CSUN Shelled by San Diego State, 21-5 By Steve Elling
Southern Section Boys' Tennis Playoffs
PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Brea Olinda Beats Valencia, Wins Share of Title
SOUTHERN SECTION SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS : Buena Girls, Mission Viejo Boys Win By Erik Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA PLAYOFFS : Real No. 23 Shows Up With 22 Against Spurs
McNall's 28% May Hold Up Sale of Kings : Hockey: Group led by billionaire Anschutz signs letter of intent, but bankruptcy could be a problem. By Lisa Dillman and Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CBS Keeps Wright After He Denies Remarks on LPGA By Maryann Hudson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball / Daily Report By Mike Digiovanna
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : White Sox Sign Kruk \o7 Associated Press\f7
BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Davis Blasts Early Practice By Mike Digiovanna
Stern: NBA Plays 'Grinch' to Keep Players From Switching Numbers By Thomas Bonk
It's Quickly Apparent Lakers Are Spurred : NBA playoffs: Van Exel fuels a first quarter that ends with San Antonio behind, 28-11, en route to defeat in Game 3. By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Titans' Kotsay, Silva, Garrido Get Big West Conference Honors By Lon Eubanks
He'll Whistle While He Works : Football: Dave Baldwin, Cal State Northridge's new coach, anticipates enjoying the long and strenuous workdays ahead. By Steve Elling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Welch Says Cash Isn't Refundable : Canyon: Boosters claim former coach reneged on promise to return money from defense fund when he won case. By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN's Search for Coach Leads It Up Oregon Trail : Women's basketball: Beaver assistant Abraham top choice after Long Beach State's McDonald withdraws. By Rob Fernas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Newbury Park Star Expects Red-Letter Days at Stanford By Dana Haddad
Scyphers and Simi Valley Could Be Flipped Out Today By Jeff Fletcher
Mater Dei to Play in Top Basketball Tournament By Bob Rohwer
Goossen: Nunn Returning to First Trainer : Boxing: Top Rank official says brother Joe will be in fighter's corner for June 13 bout. By Mike Hiserman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coin flips on Friday decided where several teams will be...
Harvey Puts Antelope Valley on Fast Track : Track and field: Sprint coach helps Marauders develop chances for some quick points in Southern California finals. By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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