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What happened on November 09, 1995
NEWS
Slappy White; Gained Fame in Black-White Comedy Act MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Held in '94 Slaying of Valedictorian in San Diego : Crime: Willie Jones, a symbol of hope in the city's black community, was killed in drive-by shooting the day after graduating from high school. TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seeking Divine Intervention : Violence: Increasingly, women are asking their churches and synagogues to break the historic pattern and treat domestic abuse seriously. MARY ROURKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Freed Political Prisoner Reunited With His Family : Activists: Orange County man was a captive in Vietnam for almost two years. His biggest worry was when he would see his son. TINA NGUYEN and LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Pro-Democracy Group Comes of Age : Activism: The Alliance for Democracy in Vietnam helped secure the release of the political prisoners. LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE POWELL ANNOUNCEMENT : Moment in the National Spotlight Gives Alma Powell a Chance to Shine : Politics: Retired general's wife displays candor and 'strength of character' during news conference. Some see her as perfect political spouse. FAYE FIORE and MARIA L. La GANGA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clothes Remake the Man : Fashion: As choices have increased through the years, so has confusion about what works, especially in the casual realm. KATHRYN BOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Palm Springs Voters OK Card Clubs : Gambling: Victory sets stage for state legalization drive. Coachella approves measure, but four cities defeat ordinances and one race remains undecided. MAX VANZI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Property-Right Vote Losers to Keep Fighting DOUG CONNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSU Trustees Hike Tuition, OK Raises
THE POWELL ANNOUNCEMENT : Local Members of Both Parties Cheer Powell Decision JOHN SCHWADA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Orders Airline to Pay Gulf Hostages From Associated Press
Battle for First Interstate Is Broad, Bitter : Finance: As top executives try to win support for First Bank merger, Wells Fargo privately presses its own case. THOMAS S. MULLIGAN and MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Specter May Suspend His Campaign Associated Press
'Partial-Birth' Abortion Ban Stalls in Senate EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Decision Puts GOP Contest in Sharper Focus RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Default Scenario Looms Larger as Budget War Rages : Treasury: Idea that the government would not be able to pay its debts is no longer 'unthinkable.' 'The bus is near the edge of the cliff,' one official warns. JONATHAN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE POWELL ANNOUNCEMENT : Excerpts
LAUGH LINES : Punchlines
A Season Full of Shining Examples MIMI AVINS
A Sleight Departure for Man and Beasts
Washington Insight From The Times Washington Bureau
World IN BRIEF : MEXICO : 6 Die After Eating Toxic Shellfish From Times Wire Reports
Brown Gives Another Lesson on Survival GEORGE SKELTON
O.C. Man Recounts Ordeal in Vietnam : Freedom: Imprisoned for two years, Liem Tran worried he might never see his son and sister again. TINA NGUYEN and LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Defense Ministers Reach Compromise on Russian Army's Bosnia Role : Military: Moscow's troops would report to U.S. commander, not NATO. Other issues remain unresolved. ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC Irvine Clinic Victims List May Grow : Medicine: Lawyer finds misplaced papers indicating wider problems involving the alleged theft of eggs and embryos for fertility treatments. JULIE MARQUIS and KEN ELLINGWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CSU Trustees Hike Tuition, OK Raises
Brown Emerges as Favorite in S.F. Mayoral Runoff RICHARD C. PADDOCK and JENIFER WARREN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
BY DESIGN : Strong Like a Man, but Made for a Woman MAUREEN SAJBEL
Powell Won't Run in 1996; He Cites Lack of 'a Calling' : Presidency: General tells of worries about privacy and lack of passion for political wars. He says for first time he's a Republican and rejects accepting No. 2 spot on the ticket. JOHN M. BRODER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCI Concedes Lawyer Had List of Clinic Victims JULIE MARQUIS and KEN ELLINGWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Miami Puppy Killer Faces Up to 10 Years in Prison MIKE CLARY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Pro-Choice Agenda MIMI AVINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Top Shin Bet Official Resigns, 2nd Is Suspended MARY CURTIUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fire Dispatch Upgrade Is 3 Years Late, Faces More Delay : Safety: Report finds L.A.'s system is 'very unreliable.' Replacement has been plagued by software failures. ROBERT J. LOPEZ and JEAN MERL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
COLUMN ONE : A Proud Struggle on the Field--and Off : Gangs and poverty and despair taint their lives. But come game time, the Garfield High Bulldogs get a chance to turn fear and rage and pain into glory. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World War II memorial moves toward reality : Officials have agreed on a prominent site on the National Mall. Fund raising is the next task for sponsors. COLLEEN KRUEGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Religious Groups Attack GOP Welfare, Medicaid Plans : Reform: Protestant, Catholic and Jewish organizations, in joint statement, call for veto of 'unholy' legislation. They say it destroys safety net. ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israeli Extremist Leader, Others Arrested in Raids : Slaying: Right-wing activist accused of conspiracy in Rabin death. Some fear roundups jeopardize civil rights. WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO and MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Coroner Finds No Cancer After Kevorkian Aids Suicide From Associated Press
Man Arrested in Series of Bay Area Sniper Attacks Associated Press
Study Foresees More Deadly Quake Toll : Disasters: Researchers now say that a magnitude 7.0 temblor on the Newport-Inglewood Fault would cause up to 8,000 fatalities and $220 billion in losses. KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BY DESIGN : Color Guards : With her Stila cosmetics line, Jeanine Lobell is the latest makeup artist to shun garish palettes for hues based in reality. MAUREEN SAJBEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Valley Man Who Killed Tagger Gets Probation : Courts: William Masters is ordered to remove graffiti and surrender his guns. Protesters call sentence unjust. EFRAIN HERNANDEZ JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
ASSASSINATION AFTERMATH : THE RADICALS : Jewish Extremists Have Found Fertile Ground in U.S. JOHN J. GOLDMAN and ALAN C. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. to Aid Bosnia War Tribunal NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : HAITI : Ex-Dictator Seeks Asylum After Search From Times Wire Reports
Deportation Effort Against 8 Dealt Setback : Immigration: In case of activists linked to Palestinian group, appeals court rules resident aliens have same 1st Amendment rights as citizens. HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
THE POWELL ANNOUNCEMENT : General's O.C. Kin Support Decision : Reaction: Sister and niece concede stress had been building. Opinions among Nixon Library crowd are sharply divided. MICHAEL GRANBERRY and GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Mother Wins Day-Care Custody Battle Associated Press
Class Clowns : Remember the kids who pulled the fire alarm on test day? A few of the perpetrators have been sentenced to comedy camp. DUANE NORIYUKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coordinating New Options KATHRYN BOLD
ASSASSINATION AFTERMATH : MEDIA : TV Helped Israel Come to Terms With Its Grief WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
R S V P / ORANGE COUNTY : Father Knows Benefit of Martin Center : A donor's gift to the children of Laguna, sparked by the fires two years ago, continues to give. And receive.
BOOK REVIEW / MEMOIRS : Critic's Memoir Is More Like a Critique of His Memoir : NOT ENTITLED: A Memoir by Frank Kermode ; Farrar, Straus & Giroux $23, 250 pages RICHARD EDER, TIMES BOOK CRITIC
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Loitering Law
Rapist-Murderer Gets Death Penalty : Courts: Douglas Oliver Kelly is sentenced in slaying of Sara Weir, 19. He is said to have a long record of sexual assaults. EFRAIN HERNANDEZ JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
SANTA PAULA : Teachers Sought for Recreation Classes CHRISTINA LIMA
Southeast : Sinkhole Closes Long Beach Street
The Reluctant Hero of Reseda Scott Harris
Vandal's Slayer Sentenced to Clean Graffiti : Controversy: Protesters call for murder trial, but prosecutors say it was self-defense. Misdemeanor conviction also means he must give up guns. EFRAIN HERNANDEZ JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Central Los Angeles : Counterfeit Clothing to Be Given to Needy
2 Slain in Shopping Center Lot : Violence: The Santa Ana men are fatally shot by two gunmen who walked up and opened fire on them as they repaired pickup truck. Police say both victims were documented gang members. THAO HUA and LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Suspect Linked to Up to 10 Killings : Manhunt: Authorities identify fourth confirmed victim they connect with former Valley resident Glen Rogers. NICHOLAS RICCARDI and JULIE TAMAKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Suit Alleges Misconduct by Orange Police : Courts: Woman contends officer coerced her into sex acts after her arrest on suspicion of drunk driving. Officials say lawman resigned under threat of dismissal after internal investigation into contentions. LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : The Birth of a City
SANTA ANA : Van Kills Pedestrian Who Was in Crosswalk
Sherman Oaks : City Rejects Plan to Widen Dickens St. KAY HWANGBO
Attorney to Run for Senate, Not Assembly CARLOS V. LOZANO
Voters in Cypress Reject Recalls by Nearly 2-1 Ratio BILL BILLITER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Valleywide : City to Continue to Waive Rebuilding Fees HUGO MARTIN
Hospital Wing Foes Tout Signatures ERIC WAHLGREN
Manhunt on for Father, Daughter, 5 DANICA KIRKA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Task Force Considers How County Should Control Growth and Urban Sprawl CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CAMARILLO : Applications Sought for 2 City Panels PAUL ELIAS
Rough Seas at Annapolis : Navy and other academies must demand the highest standards of conduct
Complex Opens to Help Green Companies Grow : Business: 'Cluster' facility hopes to get environmental entrepreneurs on their feet so they can bring in new jobs. DAVID R. BAKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Residents Cheer Denial of Liquor Sale Permits RUSS LOAR
Ethics Panel Chief Snubs Council Hearing on Firing JEAN MERL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southeast : CHARITY SLURPEE
Brea Seeks to Condemn Homes
Central Los Angeles : MONEY TALKS
CIA Must Be Rebuilt From the Top Down : National security: U.S. intelligence has been corrupted at the core and must be purged to deal with new global threats. MARVIN OTT, Marvin Ott is a professor of national security policy at the National War College
JUSTICE WATCH : This is a Reward?
San Fernando Valley : Glendale to Vote on Term Limits
Radio Station Airs Council Meetings MIGUEL BUSTILLO
TUSTIN : OCTA Funding Pact for Rail Station Land OKd JOHN POPE
Driver Who Killed Cyclist Is Sentenced : Court: Conrado Deleon receives a two-year prison term for the hit-and-run death of an Anaheim biking enthusiast who had always stressed safety. ANNA CEKOLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Proposed to Help LAPD Identify Racist Recruits HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westside : Officers Get Thanks From Residents on Appreciation Day
Los Alamitos Trustees May Have to Rethink $10,000 Gift : Schools: Anonymous donor specified that the money benefit male high school students. Legal experts wonder if it meets equal educational opportunity standards. SARAH KLEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Westside : STREET SCENE
City Council Result Boon for Projects TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holiday Closings
SCIENCE FILE / An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment
Ross Perot
Big Quakes on San Diego Fault Spread Over Thousands of Years : SCIENCE FILE / An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment From Times staff and wire reports
SCIENCE FILE / An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment
Nationwide Search Continues for Man Sought in 4 Slayings
Newly Elected Ventura Council Members
IRVINE : City Loses a Chance to Hobnob With the Elite HOPE HAMASHIGE
San Fernando Valley : FAITHFUL FLOCK
VENTURA : Man Hit and Killed by Train Is Identified ANDREW D. BLECHMAN
Spider Web Silk Might Provide a New Material for Sutures : SCIENCE FILE / An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment From Times staff and wire reports
A Part of Powell Remains in Race : His legacy in '96 may be elevation of moral tone
Split Council Rejects Hike in Developer Tax : Open space: Majority defeats a bid to put increase on new homes on the March ballot. JEFF McDONALD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Neighboring Los Angeles County Election Results
County Ordered to Pay Extra $2.3 Million in Brutality Case PAUL FELDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ELECTIONS : Activists May Take Their Drive for Greenbelt Protection Countywide KENNETH R. WEISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Water Quality
Gas Main Break Forces 80 People Out of Their Lake Forest Homes : Leak: Construction mishap on shoulder of northbound Interstate 5 ties up afternoon traffic. GEOFF BOUCHER
LAKE FOREST : Council OKs Changes in Investment Policy FRANK MESSINA
Parents Protest Bible Giveaway Near Schools RUSS LOAR, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OXNARD : Teen May Face Trial as Adult in Shooting PAUL ELIAS
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Pact OKd on Library Services for Bolsa Chica DEBRA CANO
San Gabriel Valley : ON GUARD
Obituaries
Republican Medicare Plan
After the Trial, Women on Council Should Make Sure They're Heard Bill Boyarsky
Sunland : Police Identify Man Who Was Fatally Shot JULIE TAMAKI
Obituaries
San Fernando Valley : DESK MAN
Seminars to Cover Parenting Issues
South Bay : Man Helps Police Catch 2 Robbery Suspects
Agoura Hills : Students' Hopes Are Flush for Toilet Sale FRANK MANNING
West Hills : Calemine Named LAFCO Executive TIMOTHY WILLIAMS
ANAHEIM : Schools : Education news : Magnolia High Group Goes to Washington DEBRA CANO, MIMI KO CRUZ AND ALAN EYERLY
NEWPORT BEACH : Residents Concerned About Retail Center ENRIQUE LAVIN
A Close- Up Look At People Who Matter : A Great Santa's Helper--Just Ask His 'Elves' ED BOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tucker Denies He Accepted $7,500 in Return for Votes DAVID ROSENZWEIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Douglas Sibling Won't Face Charges Over Airplane Incident
Officials Vexed by 66.7% Tax Vote Rule DARYL KELLEY and ERIC WAHLGREN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LAMP Is Yet to Catch Fire : L.A. school reform effort has made little progress in its first year
COUNTYWIDE : Schools : Education news : Fairgrounds Farm's Founder Is Honored DEBRA CANO, MIMI KO CRUZ AND ALAN EYERLY
Inspiring Signing : Essence Magazine's Susan Taylor Charms Fans at CSUN FRANK B. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voters in County Show New Willingness to Spend : Elections: Several tax hikes and bond measures are approved, while revenue producers in the form of oil drilling and a card club are rejected. ERIC SLATER and RICHARD WINTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries : * Earl William Capito; Longtime Ventura Resident
Second Suspect Arrested in Beating of MTA Driver
University Students Stage Protest of Assault on Affirmative Action : Noisy but peaceful march at Cal State Northridge campus was aimed at proposed civil rights initiative. JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE : Odors at Dredging Site Linked to Old Landfill LESLEY WRIGHT
Schizophrenics' Hallucinations Are Linked to Circuits in Brain : SCIENCE FILE / An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment From Times staff and wire reports
Council Tentatively OKs Election on Term Limits : Glendale: Majority supports a March ballot measure on caps for members. A similar drive failed in 1992. STEVE RYFLE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dornan on Benefit
Lord of the Flies : Studying a Bug Put Caltech Biology Professor on Path to Nobel Prize THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Upgrade of Fire Dispatch System Is 3 Years Late : Report: The department's obsolete computers are subject to crashes, but problems keep pushing back a replacement date. ROBERT J. LOPEZ and JEAN MERL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
SCIENCE FILE / An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment : A Spectrum of Indefinite Answers K.C. COLE, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
San Gabriel Valley : Pasadena Renews Prosecutor's Contract
Countywide : Stanton to Attend Dedication of Center SHELBY GRAD
Northridge : Magazine Publisher Named to Trails Panel DAVID E. BRADY
THOUSAND OAKS : Civic Arts Plaza Wins Design Award LISA M. BOWMAN
Scent Molecules Suggest Sperm Can 'Smell' Their Way to Egg : SCIENCE FILE / An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment From Times staff and wire reports
MacArthur Park OKd as Special Vending District STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FULLERTON : Vallejo Chief Named to Head Fire Department MIMI KO CRUZ
SANTA ANA : Police Seek Ex-Con on Suspicion of Battery THAO HUA
THOUSAND OAKS : Tour Is Event of Note for Czech Choir LISA M. BOWMAN
Schools : Education news : FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Recycled Book Covers Due in January DEBRA CANO, MIMI KO CRUZ AND ALAN EYERLY
San Fernando : City Approves New Attorney, Law Firm TIM MAY
MOORPARK : Not Guilty Plea in Vehicular Attack Case SCOTT HADLY
A Toxic Solution : SCIENCE FILE / An exploration of issues and trends affecting science, medicine and the environment : The growing use of cyanide to stun and catch tropical fish is killing off coral reefs, researchers say. Divers are using the poison to meet the demand from restaurants. MARLA CONE, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Valleywide : 4 Schools Win Top Honors in Drama DAVID E. BRADY
Ventura County Election Results
VENTURA : Motorist, 26, Killed in Freeway Accident ANDREW D. BLECHMAN
FULLERTON : Public Helps Burn Victim Face Future MIMI KO CRUZ
Criminal Charges Being Looked at in Sinkhole Case : Subway: Authorities seek to determine if construction officials could be liable. Firm denies any wrongdoing. ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LA HABRA : Annual Country Fair to Take Place Saturday
Feds Ignite Bomb Scare at Fire Station NICHOLAS RICCARDI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Buck Passes to the Sheriff in Deputies' Cover-Up : Police: The $16-million jury award in the Samoan party case is justice for victims of beatings and false arrest. DANIEL OLIVER HACKNEY, Daniel Oliver Hackney, the jury foreman, works as a government analyst
ELECTIONS : Christian Candidates Win 4 North County School Board Seats SHARON BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Holden Aide Testifies at Sex Harassment Trial : Courts: Outside the courtroom, former press deputy tells about alleged mistreatment of women in councilman's office. JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THOUSAND OAKS : Bank of America Hit in Year's 39th Holdup LISA M. BOWMAN
FULLERTON : Three Officials Sued Over Campaign Signs MIMI KO CRUZ
Bonuses for Simpson Case Prosecutors Anger Peers : Courts: Garcetti says case's unusual pressures and demands justify extra pay. But some colleagues say they get nothing more for tough assignments and may file a grievance. ANDREA FORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
South Bay : COLLEGE BOUND
CSUN Marchers Protest Attacks on Affirmative Action : Demonstration: Hundreds of students join in peaceful but noisy event targeting proposed state ballot measure. JOHN CHANDLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug Program Yields 38 Arrests in 2 Months : Crackdown: DEA agents team with county police in new federal effort that assists local law enforcement. ANDREW D. BLECHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SIMI VALLEY : Police Arrest 16 in Gang Crackdown ANDREW D. BLECHMAN
Man Sentenced to Prison in Father's Death : Court: The victim, a retired LAPD officer, had boasted of being the inspiration for a TV police action series. LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAGUNA BEACH : City to Restrict Noise at Irvine Bowl LESLIE EARNEST
SIMI VALLEY : Records Sought in Officer's Slaying PAUL ELIAS
Man Guilty of Manslaughter in '83 Killing : Courts: He claimed that the Irvine man he admitted killing had sexually assaulted him. ANNA CEKOLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Businessman Indicted in Money Laundering NICHOLAS RICCARDI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rapist-Murderer Gets Death Penalty : Courts: Douglas Oliver Kelly is sentenced in slaying of Sara Weir, 19. He is said to have a long record of sexual assaults. EFRAIN HERNANDEZ JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Brown and Jimenez a Rare Pair on Newscasts : Television: KABC and KCOP have the only minority men anchoring on weeknights in Los Angeles. Is it happenstance or are they exceptions to an unwritten rule? GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VALLEY WEEKEND : A Bounty of Menswear in Big and Tall Sizes : Discount store carries suits, jackets and casual clothing in popular name brands. Best of all, alterations are free. GERI COOK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OC LIVE : DANCE : Escape to Alcatraz : Native American Seizure of the Island Inspired Choreographer CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CLUB REVIEW : Bobby McGee's Naivete Adds Up to Fun HEIDI SIEGMUND CUDA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VENTURA COUNTY WEEKEND : ROCKTALK : A 'Sublime' Blending of Punk, Reggae, Ska : Not-so-subtle band brings its off-the-wall brand of music to Ventura Theatre with Mr. Mirainga and The Rubberband. BILL LOCEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VENTURA COUNTY WEEKEND : SIGHTS : 'Biomorphic' Blends the Real and the Surreal JOSEF WOODARD
VALLEY WEEKEND : KIDS : Students Learning to Convert Cans Into Computers : Youths at one school brought in 6,000 pounds for recycling last year, earning $18,000 in educational equipment. RICHARD KAHLENBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OC LIVE : POP MUSIC : To Marvin, Barbra's Worth Every Penny BUDDY SEIGAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VENTURA COUNTY WEEKEND : Bagel Station a Good Spot for a Quick Fill-Up : A variety--from egg to 'everything'--is found at the Oxnard shop with a service-station theme. LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VALLEY WEEKEND : OUTINGS : JAUNTS : Nature Walk Explores Beauty of Soka Campus : Mary Montes leads the 90-minute family treks once a month, educating kids and adults about plants, animals and history of the idyllic area. JANE HULSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VALLEY WEEKEND : MUSIC : SOUNDS : Learning the Horn From Masters of Jazz : Saxophonist Dale Fielder developed his warm, distinctive sound by working with some of music's older, experienced players. ZAN STEWART, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ventura County Weekend
OC LIVE : Art
VALLEY WEEKEND : RESTAURANT REVIEW : La Caban~ita Serves Up Taste of Mexico City : Glendale establishment offers hearty, homey dishes that would make any chilango proud. MAX JACOBSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VALLEY WEEKEND : Country Singers Find a New Niche at Valley Coffeehouses : Performers are discovering popularity at the small venues, which often attract a young and enthusiastic audience. STEVE APPLEFORD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Valley Weekend JAMES E. FOWLER
DANCE REVIEW : Moiseyev Loses Some of Its Kick LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES DANCE WRITER
Maybe Connick's Swing Didn't Mean a Thing : Pop music review: The crooner changes direction, aggressively trying his hand at funk, multiple instruments and impressions as he roams the concert stage. DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OC LIVE : RESTAURANTS : Habana: Caribbean Honeymoon for Latin Lovers MAX JACOBSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VENTURA COUNTY WEEKEND : THEATER / NOTES : Plays Show Women's Lives in Two Very Different Times : The classic 'Little Women' and the more modern 'Vanities' explore growth, relationships, humor and strength. TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VALLEY WEEKEND : REVIEW : The Bloom Has Gone From 'The Subject Was Roses' : Time has not been kind to Frank Gilroy's Pulitzer-winning play, despite Whitefire Theatre's efforts. ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VENTURA COUNTY WEEKEND : Microbrewers Use Talent to Tap Into Gustatory Glory RODNEY BOSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VALLEY WEEKEND : THEATER : NOTES : Exploring Our Place in a Changing World : Plays deal with yuppie life in the 1980s, homophobic society in the 1890s and ties between grown children and their parents. T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VENTURA COUNTY WEEKEND : Author Says Simpson and Cochran Are Mirror Images : Barbara Cochran Berry, former wife of the famed defense attorney, says both men use their influence to control others. FRANCES HALPERN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OC LIVE : At the Harp Inn, Informality Is Strictly Enforced JAMES McCAFFREY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
On the Road Again : Beat Culture Is Revisited in an Exhibit at the Whitney Museum SUSAN MORGAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VALLEY WEEKEND : CENTERPIECE : Opening Doors With Jazz : Cuban Pianist Chucho Valdes to Play at CSUN During Rare U.S. Visit ROBIN RAUZI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ART REVIEWS : Paradox Adds Strength to 'Paint-Zone' DAVID PAGEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OC LIVE : Pssst--Want to See All the Big Stars? : Just Look up--With Help From Local Astronomers CORINNE FLOCKEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OC LIVE : The Heroines of 'Gold Diggers' Prove Girls Are Ready for Adventure : "Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain" is about two fatherless friends in a small town--Beth (Christina Ricci), an immigrant from Los Angeles, and Jody (Anna Chlumsky), the local troublemaker. Each becomes victim and rescuer as they search for hidden treasure and ways to unmask an abusive adult. (Rated PG) LYNN SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA COUNTY WEEKEND : MUSIC / SOUNDS : Chamber Music in City Hall? The Idea Simply Sings : A recital by soprano Karen Medrano kicks off a 'Cameo Concerts' series in the oddly appropriate Ventura municipal building. JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nicked by the Truth : Billy Joe Shaver Brings His Life-Inspired Songs to Santa Ana MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VALLEY WEEKEND : Latest Incarnation of Mario Is Flagship Character's Best : Yoshi's Island on Super Nintendo is much more than just a sequel. It appeals to longtime fans and neophytes alike. AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA COUNTY WEEKEND : CENTERPIECE : Fermenting a Revolution : County microbrewers are barreling along in their efforts to create a flavorful sampling of handcrafted selections. LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
THEATER REVIEW : 'Suburban' a Hip, '90s Take on Female Rites of Passage LAURIE WINER, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
FOOD
Trendy Tamales
French Tradition, Preserved ANNE WILLANBD Willan is the host of the "Look and Cook" television series, based on "Anne Willan's Look and Cook," a multivolume pictorial series of recipes and techniques. and
The New Fruit Cocktail: Sugar, Spice and Everything Nice : Compotes: The new-style fruit cocktail is like a cross between a relish and a fruit salad. MAUREEN SAJBEL, Sajbel is a free-lance writer. and
Pouring It On : Foreign makers, armed with better techniques and improved products, are making a big push in the U.S. while California's crop is down. DAN BERGER
Free Loafing CHARLES PERRY
Blame It on the Juice RUSS PARSONS
A Core Ritual MARY CARROLL
Nice Weather For Duck RUSS PARSONS, TIMES DEPUTY FOOD EDITOR
Courtyard Focaccia ROSE DOSTI
BITES : Ride the Wine Line CHARLES PERRY
Take a Fresh Look at Fresh Sage ABBY MANDEL
A Pepper Primer CHARLES PERRY
CLAIMS : Dairy Industry to Push Calcium Health Benefits : Marketing: Research shows a link between milk consumption and reduced risk of hypertension. But the FDA must approve claims before product labels can promote the connection. DANIEL P. PUZO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chicken Be Quick BEV BENNETT
Guatemala in the Park : JONATHAN GOLD
Hail to the Chef
TOOL : Bubbles and the Copper CHARLES PERRY
How Would You Like a Punchnap? STEVEN RAICHLEN, Raichlen is the author of "High-Flavor, Low-Fat Vegetarian Cooking," Viking
There's a Big Temptation in a Tiny Piece of Cake
Under the Amate Tree : A Time for Tortas JUANA VaZQUEZ GoMEZ
Boiled Dinner, Italian Style MARION CUNNINGHAM
SPORTS
LONG BEACH STATE NOTEBOOK / JASON REID : Volleyball Season Has Strange Finish JASON REID
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : NFC : Young Planning to Face Cowboys BILL PLASCHKE
Chatsworth Sweeps Kennedy in Take 3 MIKE BRESNAHAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Montreal Is Right Forum for the Ducks in Overtime ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange Sweeps Past Sunny Hills
JUST PREPS : Area News : CENTRAL CITY ERIC SHEPARD
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Saddleback Tips Fullerton, 10-8
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Donahue Has High Praise for Ogden STEVE SPRINGER
Myceenote Edges Nor'easter to End Seven-Race Slide From Associated Press
Kings Lose Voice and Weight, Not Game, 3-3 LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Strong Second Half Carries UC Irvine to 87-61 Victory JOHN WEYLER
Ducks' Kariya Wins It : Hockey: He scores in overtime to give Anaheim a 3-2 victory in its final visit to the Forum in Montreal. ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels' Anderson Is a Close Second Again : Baseball: Minnesota's Cordova earns AL rookie honor in tightest voting since 1979. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / CHRIS DUFRESNE : Yes, Virginia, There's Hope for Other ACC Members CHRIS DUFRESNE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : No Charges Against Two Aztec Players Associated Press
Group Discusses CSUN Recommendations JEFF FLETCHER
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NBA ROUNDUP : Rockets No Trouble for Unbeaten Heat From Associated Press
Other Alliance (Pac-10 / Big Ten) Appears Too Strong to Break CHRIS DUFRESNE
Barry Starts, but Clippers Stall, 100-92 CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Show Is a Flop on Road : Lakers: After losing to Jazz, 108-98, to complete sweep of three-game trip, they hope to get back to normal lineup. SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Went for Fences in More Ways Than One MAL FLORENCE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Wachholtz, McCutcheon Start Saturday EARL GUSTKEY
Irvine Valley Women Set for Debut STEVE KRESAL
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Wachholtz, McCutcheon Start Saturday EARL GUSTKEY
Crenshaw Slams Door on No. 18 With Eagle Chip From Staff and Wire Reports
THE COLLEGES / IRENE GARCIA : Cal Lutheran Enjoys a Fall That's Fit for Kingsmen IRENE GARCIA
JUST PREPS : Area News : SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LONNIE WHITE
JUST PREPS : Whistle While They Work : The Gender Gap Has Been Breached in Football, Where Women Are Starting to Call Penalties and Signal Touchdowns GEORGE DOHRMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCI Players Advance at Tennis Regional
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Lively, Tearful Lawyers Closing the King Trial From Staff and Wire Reports
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PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AFC : Cleveland's Timing Seems a Bit Late Times Wire Services
Glueck Makes It Count : Field hockey: Desire and enthusiasm of Newport Harbor graduate more than compensate for any lack of talent at Stanford. JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE NFL / BILL PLASCHKE : It Has Become a Vicious Circle BILL PLASCHKE
Forum Boxing Signs Contract With Pond : Agreement: Deal calls for Anaheim arena to play host to at least 18 fight cards. DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Football Program Comes Full Circle : Santiago Can Reach Playoffs for First Time Since '87 by Beating Rancho Alamitos DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JUST PREPS : Area News : WESTSIDE GEORGE DOHRMANN
Abdul-Jabbar Gets Green Light : College football: Former UCLA star tailback provided inspiration and challenge for current running great. STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nebraska Ought to Be Ashamed JIM MURRAY
City Lifts the Suspensions of Three Cleveland Players : Prep football: Two Cavaliers are penalized for one game and two others banned for the season after section officials view tape of brawl with Granada Hills. MICHAEL LAZARUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lancers Charging Again : Efficient Coaches, Camaraderie and a Starr System Help Restore Thousand Oaks' Luster STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inconsistent NCAA : Athletes Suffer and Schools Take Advantage of Organization That Can't or Won't Follow the Rules MARYANN HUDSON and ELLIOTT ALMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
JUST PREPS : Pius X Struggles to the Last Quarter ERIC SHEPARD
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ROUNDUP : Marauders Stride to Another Title
NHL ROUNDUP : Rangers Recover, Stop Lightning From Associated Press
Anaheim Comes Up in NBA Conversation MIKE REILLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bruins' Back Gets the Green : College football: Former UCLA star tailback provided inspiration and challenge for Karim Abdul-Jabbar. STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PREP NOTEBOOK : Geoff Abrams Signs to Play Tennis for Stanford DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newman Still Way Ahead of the Pack : Cross-country: El Camino Real freshman continues dominance with victory in City Section preliminaries. JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harvard-Westlake Is Set With Kriste MIKE BRESNAHAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MIDWEEK REPORT / High School Football Update : Proud Panther Pedigree
Utah State Picked as Team to Beat in Big West Basketball : Polls: Coaches think UC Santa Barbara is the best team going into the women's season. LON EUBANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Northridge Volleyball Setter Quits
Chapman Soccer One Victory From Final Four MARTIN BECK
Bill Stroppe, Motor Racing Pioneer, Is Dead at 76 SHAV GLICK
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FINANCIAL MARKETS : Bond Rally Pushes Dow Up 55.64 to 53rd High of Year From Times Wire Services
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U.S. Banks Found to Be Easing Loan Standards : Lending: Top regulator admonishes industry executives for allowing their institutions to take on riskier customers. ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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International Business : SPOTLIGHT ON ASIA : Uncertainty Looms on APEC's Horizon : Economy: Members disagree over removal of sensitive sectors from trade liberalization timetable. EVELYN IRITANI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
International Business : SPOTLIGHT ON ASIA : Smoggy Cities Welcome Testing of Electric Automobiles : Energy: Promising lithium-ion battery should be in production by 1997 or '98, developer says. From Reuters
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House Approves Termination of Export Ban on North Slope Oil From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Bond Rally Pushes Dow Up 55.64 to 53rd High of Year From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Silent Treatment : Nose Strip Wins OK to Be Sold as Snoring Remedy From Associated Press
KLM Sues Over Northwest's Defense Plan : Mergers: The U.S. carrier's proposal would limit the Dutch airline's stake in a combined company. From Associated Press
International Business : SPOTLIGHT ON ASIA : Banking Upheaval Leaves Japan Cautious : Currency: The push for further reversal of the dollar has been tempered by bad-loan portfolios and the Daiwa Bank scandal. From Times Wire Services
House Ends Ban on Oil Exports From Alaska's North Slope From Associated Press
Hitting a New Low : Relentless Fall of Peso Deepens Uncertainty in Mexico Economy MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS ANALYSIS : Signs of a High-Tech Slowdown : As Sales Growth Slips, Some Analysts Fear Trouble Ahead LESLIE HELM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Family Restaurants of Irvine Puts Its Chains Up for Sale; Lenders to Wait GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Group's Letters Call on CEOs to Clean Up Talk Shows' Content : Media: Companies that produce the programs previously said they are providing entertainment. JANE HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cimco Agrees to Be Purchased by Cleveland Firm : Acquisition: Its core plastics molding business will be sold back to company founder Russell Gilbert as part of the deal. JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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Rockwell, Lockheed to Run Shuttle Program : Aerospace: NASA contract for the joint venture will be worth $2 billion a year, one of the largest awards ever. RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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