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What happened on November 18, 1995
NEWS
Trucker Cut Up Wife, Scattered Painted Parts Associated Press
Florida Straw Poll Falls Victim to Budget Crisis : Politics: Delegates are on hand, but many GOP presidential candidates stay in nation's capital. Senators make it onto TV debate, late, via satellite. MARIA L. LA GANGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congresswoman's Fugitive Husband Surrenders to FBI : Investigation: Joseph Waldholtz surfaces after six days. Rep. Enid Greene Waldholtz is also a target of the federal probe, authorities say. JOHN M. BRODER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rogers Reportedly Speaks of 70 Victims From Staff and Wire Reports
Ethics Panel Names 12 Deadbeat Politicians : Penalties: State board says it will target current and former officials' salaries and property in attempt to recover more than $500,000 in fines. From Associated Press
GOP Tempers Bid to Block Clinton Deployment of U.S. Troops to Bosnia ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voices of 3 Africans in the Time of AIDS JOHN BALZAR
Voices of 3 Africans in the Time of AIDS JOHN BALZAR
Congress Closes In on Budget Plan : Spending: The Republicans' controversial deficit-reduction package needs only final House vote today for approval. A presidential veto is all but certain. JONATHAN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Try to Tackle Asian Problems : Summit: As APEC gathering nears, ministers work to smooth out rough spots in Korean, China-Taiwan ties. DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pressure Builds for Compromise on Budget Clash PAUL RICHTER and ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Black Activists Plan Strategy in Wake of March From Associated Press
NEWS ANALYSIS : By Axing Asia Trip, Clinton Undercuts U.S. Role in Region JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pressure Builds for a Deal on Stopgap Funding PAUL RICHTER and ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
S.F. Election Snafu Results in Shake-Up Associated Press
GOP Tempers Bid to Block U.S. Deployment to Bosnia ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bosnian Foreign Minister to Resign Reuters
Regents Avoid Decision on Fees : Colleges: UC board approves funding proposal for next year but does not specify where it will get the money. AMY WALLACE, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Congress Closes In on Budget Plan : Spending: The Republicans' controversial deficit-reduction package needs only final House vote for approval. A presidential veto is all but certain. JONATHAN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP's Also-Rans Face Uphill Fight for Support : Politics: Stalled start forces pack to focus on Iowa, New Hampshire contests to make their mark. Early triumphs may not be enough, analysts say. CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
President Wins Vote, Algeria Says : North Africa: Liamine Zeroual, government's appointee, retains post after election. But his victory seems unlikely to end Muslim insurgency. SCOTT KRAFT and ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Shutdown Creates a Royal Pain for Officials at Reagan Library MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mining Pact Reverses Historic Policies : Congress: The industry-backed bill would let U.S. collect royalties for first time. Critics condemn the payments as too low. JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Group Calls for 'Sin Tax' to Aid Schools : Education: LEARN will try to get initiative on next November's ballot. It would raise tobacco and alcohol levies to reduce class size and add computers. AMY PYLE and DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Budget Impasse : Shutdown Notebook
Robert Adleman; Author of War Novels From Times Staff and Wire Reports
In Saudi Arabia, Americans Mourn 5 Blast Victims From Associated Press
New Fake Fat Is Safe, Federal Advisers Decide : Nutrition: Action moves Olestra closer to government approval. But committee members voice concerns over side effects and urge labeling. MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Team Play for Ending Athlete's Coma : Sports: Family brings football tapes to young fullback in hospital. DANA HADDAD and AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Budget Impasse Forces Shutdown of Yosemite : Parks: Valley has a near-pristine look, while tourists, staff voice anger, worry. Thanksgiving holiday is in doubt. MARK ARAX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MIDEAST : Iraqi Kurds Fret That Divisions Hamper Hopes : Plans to build democracy and outlast Hussein unravel as outside forces exploit split. HUGH POPE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FDA Panel OKs Non-Prescription Rogaine Sales From Associated Press
Cancer Found in Suicide Linked to Kevorkian Associated Press
Sad Parting for U.S., Russian Space Crews From Associated Press
Fossils Give New Date for Habitation of China KENNETH CHANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
EUROPE : 20 Years After Franco's Death, Spain Proudly Forgets Him SCOTT KRAFT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Surrogate Loses Joint Custody of O.C. Girl, 5 KEN ELLINGWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Energy Department Work on 'Problem' Reporters Surfaces Associated Press
GOP Tempers Bid to Block Clinton Deployment of U.S. Troops to Bosnia ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S. Korea Places Travel Ban on Roh's Ex-Aides Reuters
FDA Committee Backs New Drug for Osteoporosis Associated Press
Effort to Reopen Grand Canyon Halted From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Voices of 3 Africans in the Time of AIDS JOHN BALZAR
AID in S. Africa Draws Fire Over Racial Preferences : Policy: Even Pretoria questions channeling funds to black-owned firms in its country and the United States. SARA FRITZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nigerian Leader Defiant Amid World Outcry : Africa: Activists say he's a madman and call for international sanctions. But Abacha apparently finds validation in outrage. BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Broadway Will Close Up Shop in Orange in '96 : Retail business: The parent company will convert three of the more profitable stores in O.C. to Macy's. GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : In Uganda, a Scourge on Families : AIDS has ravaged the nation, creating a generation of children raising other children. They struggle to hold stricken homes together, relying on their wits and makeshift support groups. JOHN BALZAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Admiral Retires After Okinawa Rape Comment ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Plane Is Buried in Baja --and Drug Ties Unearthed : Narcotics: Landing--and secret dismantling--points to failure in U.S.-Mexican efforts to control such flights. MARK FINEMAN and CRAIG PYES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ENTERTAINMENT
Album Reviews : ** The Pharcyde, "Labcabincalifornia," Delicious Vinyl. STEVE HOCHMAN
Art Review : Putting Brancusi on a Pedestal : Retrospective Shows How Artist Captures Realm Between Imagination and Reality CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES ART CRITIC
La Vida Roadhouse Sets Stage for Growth JOHN ROOS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. SHAUNA SNOW
TV Teasers That Can't Keep a Secret : Television: NBC has started using dialogue in its 'bumper' spots for miniseries, a practice that some producers say give away upcoming scenes. JOSEPH HANANIA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Weekend TV : Budget Impasse the Hot Weekend Topic N.F. MENDOZA
Les Brown Band Tops Malibu Fund-Raiser
TV Review : Not Quite a Magical Mystery Tour : 'Beatles Anthology' Is Touching but Lacks Outside Voice ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Filmmaker With a Strong Pulse : Movies: Eriq LaSalle steps out of 'ER' and behind the camera for a story he wrote and will direct for Mel Gibson's Icon Productions. CLAUDIA PUIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Album Reviews : * Tony Bennett, "Here's to the Ladies," Columbia. DON HECKMAN
Multicultural Manners : Ten Bells for the Fallen NORINE DRESSER, Norine Dresser is a folklorist and author of the forthcoming book "Multicultural Manners" (Wiley). Tell her your experiences c/o Voices or you can contact her by e-mail: 71204.1703@compuserve.com
Smoldering '60 Minutes' Controversy Causes Dissent : Television: Staffers are pointing fingers over CBS' decision not to air the interview critical of the tobacco industry. JANE HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DANCE REVIEW : 'Tango X 2': Lively, Uneven LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES DANCE WRITER
Dance Review : 'Tango X 2' Gives a Lively, if Uneven, Interpretation LEWIS SEGAL
Community Essay : 'Not a Single Vendor Has a License' : * Los Angeles' effort to set up a permanent legal vending district along the lines of Olvera Street is too small in size and vision. JAVIER RODRIGUEZ H., Javier Rodriguez H. is a writer and an advisor to the Street Vendors Assn. in East Los Angeles
Album Reviews : Mix of Carnal Impulses, Spiritual Longings : * 1/2, R. KELLY, "R. Kelly" Jive ELYSA GARDNER
Theater Review : A Seriocomic Look at the Casualties of 'War' SCOTT COLLINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wailing and Gnashing Until Sky Cries Mary : Pop music review: Roderick Romero's space rock comes out like sunshine after the storm of Sweet 75 and the sheer noise of Hovercraft. BUDDY SEIGAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Music Review : Nagano Attacks 'Castle' CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop Music Review : Hiatt Offers New Tales of Heartbreak STEVE APPLEFORD
Beatles' 'Fan' Gets Ticket to Produce : Pop music: Jeff Lynne jumped at the chance when George Harrison, a fellow Traveling Wilbury, asked if he wanted to produce the Fab Four's first new recordings since 1970. RIP RENSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Album Reviews : * Ace of Base, "The Bridge," Arista. JEAN ROSENBLUTH
His 'Bluebeard' Will Leave It to Your Imagination : Music: Kent Nagano leads the L.A. Philharmonic in the Bartok opera tonight at the Performing Arts Center. BENJAMIN EPSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Goo Goo Dolls Finally Make a 'Name' for Themselves : Pop music: After a decade of touring, the group has a Top 10 hit in the folk-tinged ballad. RICHARD CROMELIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Placentia Woman's Body Found in Car Trunk : Crime: Mary Ann O'Neil, 53, was last seen alive Wednesday night having dinner with a co-worker. Police do not know the motive for the killing. GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LA HABRA : Final Clearance at Former Bullock's MIMI KO CRUZ
Rogers 'Joked' He Had Killed 70, Report Says : Suspect: Kentucky TV station broadcasts information from affidavit of interview with man accused of slaying Van Nuys woman. From Associated Press
Falling on Deaf Ears : Churches' Calls for Organists Go Unanswered as Numbers Shrink From Religion News Service
250 Workers in County Receive Layoff Notices : Jobs: Nabisco notifies Oxnard employees. Wilson Sporting Goods announces Newbury Park plant closure. MIGUEL BUSTILLO and KELLY DAVID, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Anheuser-Busch Recalls Beer After Man Is Poisoned STEVE RYFLE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWPORT BEACH : Slander Suit Involving Dealer May Go to Trial ENRIQUE LAVIN
Former Baptist Church to Be a Hindu Temple JOHN DART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Street Poet's Saddest Task : Chronicler of Harsh City Life Pens Words for Her Slain Son JAMES BENNING, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sylmar : Suspect in Killing Arrested in Mexico JULIE TAMAKI
As Public Memories Fade, a Private Mission Endures MILES CORWIN
Model City in Search of Showroom : Miniature replica of Long Beach begins to crumble after craftsman's death. City inherited the mammoth piece but shows little interest in taking over the gift. J. MICHAEL KENNEDY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bloody Bandage in Burrito Draws Lawsuit : Courts: Restaurant chain apologizes profusely, saying employee who had cut himself inadvertently dropped it. TINA NGUYEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Pair of Armed Men Rob Bank Branch NICK GREEN
THOUSAND OAKS : Man Gets 3 Years for Rape of Teen PAUL ELIAS
Persistent Fog Forces Long Delays in Airport Flights
SIMI VALLEY : 4 Suspected in Theft From Store Arrested NICK GREEN
OXNARD : Waste Commission Agrees to Disband CARLOS V. LOZANO
Police Say Revenge Behind Man's Gunfire at Golf Course TINA NGUYEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Huntington Police Seek Help in Motel Rape KAREN D'SOUZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WESTMINSTER : Scottish Bagpipers to Play at Cultural Center
Obituaries
ORANGE : Update : Follow-up on the news : Council Eases Rules on Bingo Games RUSS LOAR and LESLEY WRIGHT and DEBRA CANO
Council OKs Measure to Protect City Contract Jobs
Renters Applaud Move to Preserve Subsidies : Funding: A Sylmar group hopes to use the federal program to purchase units in their retirement village. TIM MAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Update : Follow-up on the news : IRVINE : Telephone Relay Plan OKd Over Protests RUSS LOAR and LESLEY WRIGHT and DEBRA CANO
Council Campaigns Against Airstrip Plan JEFF McDONALD
Thousand Oaks May Cap Campaign Gifts MARY F. POLS
OXNARD : Commission Backers Weigh Legal Action NICK GREEN
Valleywide : Hearings Scheduled on Building Proposals KAY HWANGBO
1 Million and Counting : March on D.C. Spurs Changes in Valley, Black Leaders Say JOHN L. MITCHELL and EDWARD J. BOYER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
IRVINE : Women and HIV Conference Opens RUSS LOAR
Ousted Ethics Panel Head Given Contract : City Hall: Commission approves a $52,000 consulting package for Benjamin Bycel. He agrees not to file suit. JEAN MERL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries : Carter (Ray) Kenney; 50-Year County Resident
Five Cars Destroyed, 15 Damaged in Fire
City Considers 45% Rise in Business Tax MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAKE FOREST : Public Safety Becomes Top Spending Priority FRANK MESSINA
Santa Ana JEFF KASS
Sex Offender's Release in Wilmington Spurs Protest
San Fernando Valley : Official Wants Traffic Barriers Removed
Budget Cuts
Platform : Federal Shutdown: 'What a Foul-Up Democracy Can Have' Parts of the federal government, including local passport services, IRS offices and mediation services, shut down this week in response to the budget impasse between Congress and the White House. While local impact was not immediately widely felt, JIM BLAIR found little patience for Washington among people who were following the issue
Bicycle to Be Donated for Police Storefront NICK GREEN
Countywide : Nixon Library Treats Idled Federal Workers SARAH KLEIN
Family Pledges $5 Million to Concordia LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Huntington Beach Man, 78, Dies in Collision
VENTURA : Shoe Store Robbed of Boots and Cash JEFF McDONALD
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Update : Follow-up on the news : Roller Hockey Teams Get a New Home RUSS LOAR and LESLEY WRIGHT and DEBRA CANO
Chatsworth : Walk to Raise Funds for Hunger Relief DAVID E. BRADY
SAN CLEMENTE : Six-Screen Theater OKd Over Protests JULIE FATE SULLIVAN
Boy Scouts Were Unprepared for U.S. Shutdown : Food drive: A good deed is almost undone when National Guard trucks don't come through, but chairman saves the day with last-minute effort worthy of a merit badge. ALAN EYERLY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ruling Eases Way for Non-Orthodox Conversions From Religion News Service
SANTA ANA : Convenience Store Regulations Weighed JEFF KASS
Car Hits and Critically Hurts Girl, 5
Businesses Seek to Curb Free-Wheeling Youths at Plaza : Safety: Council may ban bikes and skates from center's sidewalks, saying they threaten pedestrians. TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
VENTURA : Group Honors Unsung Heroes TRACY WILSON
North Hills : Bilingual Health Fair Offered Today DAVID E. BRADY
Calabasas : Old Town Renovation Will Begin Soon FRANK MANNING
Central Los Angeles : HELP NEEDED
Southeast : Both Sides Raise Stakes as Casino Vote Nears in Hawaiian Gardens
County Unemployment Rate Declines to 7.4% During October : Economy: Pace of job creation, experts say, indicates that recovery is gaining momentum, despite layoffs. NICK GREEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SEAL BEACH : Reductions in Budget Spur Recreation Director to Quit RUSS LOAR
NEWPORT BEACH : Assistant City Manager Ken Delino to Leave His Position in January ENRIQUE LAVIN
Sunland-Tujunga : City Approves Deal to Upgrade Foothill KAY HWANGBO
MOORPARK : Judge Rules Man in Killing Insane PAUL ELIAS
OXNARD : Doctor Accused of Illegal Prescriptions PAUL ELIAS
Voters to Decide on Appointing Treasurer JULIE FATE SULLIVAN
SANTA PAULA : Actors Inspire Imagination in Students CHRISTINA LIMA
Veteran P.E. Teacher Named College Dean KELLY DAVID
She Gets a Chance to Thank, Nervously, the Man Who Saved Her Life : Straight From the Heart FRANK MESSINA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tunneling Consultants Defend Their Conclusions : Metro Rail: Panelists advise MTA to exert more control and possibly buy its own earth-moving machines. JON D. MARKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAGUNA BEACH : City Might Undertake Privatization Study LESLIE EARNEST
Mayor's Valley Forecast: Blue Skies : Economy: Riordan and others at business conference see aerospace cuts ending, new industries growing. HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
PORT HUENEME : $70,000 Settlement to Aid Recreation LINDA FRIEDLIEB
Guard Awarded $150,000 in Sex Harassment Suit RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Metrolink Train Kills Deaf Man Crossing Tracks
Countywide : Skate Champ Adds Sparkle to New Rink ALAN EYERLY
Countywide : Merging Offices to Save Money Suggested SHELBY GRAD
LA HABRA : Suit Seeks Approval for Nude Club Permit MIMI KO CRUZ
North Hollywood : Vans Aid Senior Center's Services TIM MAY
Wounded Judge 'Doing Much Better' THAO HUA
ANAHEIM : Community Hockey Rink to Be Dedicated
ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : Name Recognition
Backer of Ventura Aquatic Proposal Accuses Rivals in Oxnard of Stealing Concept JEFF McDONALD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CASITAS SPRINGS : Wrongly Jailed Man Files for Retribution PAUL ELIAS
Man Dies After Crashing Into 2 Vehicles
Magic Zoo
Focus Is on Entrapment Issue as Tucker Case Goes to Jury : Courts: Prosecution says he sold his vote for cash. Defense says 'overzealous' government 'tried to destroy this young man's life.' Deliberation starts Nov. 28. DAVID ROSENZWEIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westside : Serial Rapist May Have Struck Again
Victim Flees Laguna Niguel Carjacker; Suspect Arrested THAO HUA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MacArthur Park
THOUSAND OAKS : Rules Proposed for Oversized Vehicles MARY F. POLS
O.C. Congressmen Welcome Ban on Gifts : Rules: Lawmakers say they do not get expensive items now. The new restrictions will take effect in January. REBECCA S. WEINER, STATES NEWS SERVICE
Canoga Park : Renovated Church Will Be Rededicated FRANK MANNING
Van Nuys Man Shot to Death
Jury Finds Simi Officer Innocent of Perjury : Police: Department is conducting its own investigation, chief says, to find whether David Ming violated regulations. ANDREW D. BLECHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Judge Allows Fertility Suits to Claim Theft : Courts: Attorneys for UC Irvine hoped to limit cases to a medical malpractice law capping pain-and-suffering awards. Ruling could increase potential payouts. ANNA CEKOLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Central Los Angeles : Surrogate Mother Loses Custody Fight
Two Suspects in Carjacking Caught After Brief Chase
Groups Aim to Reverse Gains of Religious Right ELYCE WAKERMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
San Gabriel Valley : Ruling Lets Topless Bar Remain Open
Left Hanging : Budget Crisis Puts Prince Charles' Art Show on Hold MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Prepares to Vote on New Police Headquarters : Government: Proposed $12.6-million Simi project would replace a facility built in the early 1970s. MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Killed, 2 Injured in 3 Drive-By Shootings : Crime: Attacks in Westminster, Santa Ana and La Habra appear unrelated. In one, the assailants made a U-turn to resume firing. THAO HUA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Van Nuys : Farmers Market to Close for Season ED BOND
Man Keeps Vigil for Powell Explanation : Politics: Calvin Shears vows to stay at park until retired general comes to explain why he wouldn't run for President. MAKI BECKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
North Hills : Removal of Traffic Barricades Proposed KAY HWANGBO
3 Area Department Stores to Convert to Macy's : Retailing: Changeovers will be completed within eight months for two Broadways and one Bullock's. Mall managers welcome switches. CATHERINE SAILLANT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
South Bay : Man Kills Girl, 17, Then Shoots Self
Irvine Police May Start to Fine Loud Party-Goers RUSS LOAR, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tunnel Consultants Defend Findings : MTA: Panelists say transit agency could exert more control by buying its own earth-moving machines. JON D. MARKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOME & GARDEN
How About a Nice Sapote or Jujube? JULIE BAWDEN DAVIS
INSIDE & OUT : In the Groove CYNDI Y. NIGHTENGALE
Holiday Tableaux : Kitchen? Library? Patio? Special meals are movable feasts that don't require a formal setting, says cookbook author Diana von Welanetz Wentworth. Friends and family are the key ingredients. KATHY BRYANT and LINK MATHEWSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GARDENING : Know Your Needs--and the Plants' JAMES E. WALTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
INSIDE & OUT : Furnace's Blower Keeps Running for a Reason JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PLANTS : Poison Ivy Has Several Vine Points From Associated Press
A Little Bit of France in Newport Beach KATHY BRYANT
Filling the Blanks : If One Piece of Framed Art Falls Flat as a Wall Display, Try Creating a Collage of Objects GAILE ROBINSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GARDENING : Planting Tips Let You Enjoy the Rare Fruits of Your Labor JULIE BAWDEN DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Broadway to Convert 40 in Store Chain to Macy's : Retailing: New owner Federated also plans to sell nine sites to Sears and seeks buyers for 10 more facing closure in early 1996. GEORGE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tobacco Firm Warns CBS Over Story's Publication : Media: Transcript of interview that was killed by network attorneys appeared in newspaper. JANE HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology Times Staff and Wire Reports
Securities Times Staff and Wire Reports
Be Thankful It's Not Even More Reuters
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Continues Its March, Up 20 to 4,989 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
NEWS ANALYSIS : Objections Most Likely on Commercial Jet Colossus : Merger: Boeing-McDonnell might escape antitrust concerns on defense aircraft business. JUBE SHIVER Jr. and JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Aerospace Times Staff and Wire Reports
More From O.C. Get on Payrolls During October : Labor: As employment grows, county's jobless rate also edges up slightly to 5.2%. JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retailing Times Staff and Wire Reports
Kmart to Shutter Seven More Stores
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Continues Its Record-Setting March From Times Wire Services
'Tis the Season to Be Early : Retailers Jumping to Accommodate Pre-Christmas Bargain Hunters PATRICE APODACA and GEORGE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
First Bank, Wells Fargo Lob Charges as Fight Heats Up THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IBM, Apple Will Close Door on Kaleida Labs : Software: A second joint venture, Taligent, will soon close, sources predict, in another sign of trouble for the companies' alliance. JULIE PITTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Garrison Estate Files Lawsuit Over 'JFK' Net Profits : Films: Family says it has received nothing despite estimated $150 million in worldwide gross. JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Real Estate Giants Call Off Merger : Orange County: Santa Margarita Co. and Western National Group blame market downturn. DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Protecting Good Name : Volvo, O.C. Garage Battle in Court Over Trademark Use JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lender's Pullout Gives Baldwin 10 Days to Find New Financing JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Paul Commands Moorpark's Second-Half Surge, 27-13 LAUREN PETERSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION VII : Los Amigos Struggles to Defeat Righetti, Ends Playoff Victory Drought DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Section Playoff Roundup CHRIS BENNETT
NBA ROUNDUP : Finally, Cavaliers Make the Plays From Associated Press
City Section Playoff Roundup MATTHEW AVILA
Southern Section Playoff Roundup : Division Ix FRANKLIN WHITE
Orange County High School Football / Prep Extra : Division Xi Roundup
Van Exel Finds Range in Canada : Pro basketball: Point guard shakes his shooting slump with 25 points in Lakers' 114-91 victory over Grizzlies. SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA Referees May Defy Union, Vote on League's Latest Contract Proposal Associated Press
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION V : El Toro Holds Off Savanna, 24-14 WENDY WITHERSPOON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Donahue Won't Even Discuss Rumors of His Retirement STEVE SPRINGER
NCAA Ends Walters' Career : College football: USC will appeal ruling that takes away rest of junior tailback's eligibility for taking money from agent. ELLIOTT ALMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Section Playoff Roundup FRANK CARULLI
It's Still UCLA-USC, and That Says It All : College football: Trojans have clinched Rose Bowl berth, but struggling Bruins go for fifth in a row in series. EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : NFC : Players Fined for Hitting QBs Associated Press
COMMENTARY : Time to Push the Show Aside ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kite Looks for Happy New Year : Golf: He loses his mentor and finishes 104th on money list. He and Haas share Shootout lead. THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange County High School Football / Prep Extra : Division X Roundup JASON WINSTON
Community College Roundup
COMMENTARY : Mattingly Should Go Out on His Final Note STEVE JACOBSON, NEWSDAY
Southern Section Playoff Roundup : Division Iii TED KIAN
Confounding Canyon Girls Seem Poised for Title Run JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Section Playoff Roundup BRIAN SCHULMAN
Southern Section Playoff Roundup : Division Iii KARI COPE
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION VIII : Laguna Hills Blanks La Puente for 10th Straight Victory MICHAEL CASEY
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION VIII : Murray's Scores Put University in Second Round
Costa Mesa Beats Esperanza to Reach Water Polo Final MARTIN BECK
MOTOR SPORTS : Tuneup Tonight for Midget Racers
Pringle Chips In on Title Run, Wins CFL Award
Serratos Is Kicking Up Dust for Glendale JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AFC : Cleveland Will Try Everything Associated Press
Southern Section Playoff Roundup : Division X STEPHEN GOODMAN
NHL ROUNDUP : Jets Find Power Play, Use It to Beat Rangers From Associated Press
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Lawson Lifts Orange Coast to Conference Soccer Title STEVE KRESAL
City Section Playoff Roundup : 4-a Division A.J. MOORE
COMMENTARY : Nothing Terrible About These Twos ANDREW BEYER, WASHINGTON POST
After First Season, Dodgers Fall to Pieces
Mighty Ducks Seize Final Moment in OT : Hockey: Douris scores game-winner with three-tenths of a second left in 2-1 victory. ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers, Nomo Talk Contract BOB NIGHTENGALE
COLLEGE BASKETBALL / PRESEASON NIT : Dickerson Helps Arizona Quiet Arkansas, 83-73 From Associated Press
Dodgers Begin Contract Talks With Nomo BOB NIGHTENGALE
CITY SECTION PLAYOFF ROUNDUP : Verdugo Hills' 5th in Row Marks a 1st Since 1980 JOHN ORTEGA
Compared to Society, NCAA Doing a Fine Job
City Section Playoff Roundup AARON MEIER
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION XI ROUNDUP : Anza Hamilton Takes Care of Capistrano Valley Christian DAN GALVIS
Gutty Bruins Looking More Like Putty
NHL ROUNDUP : Jets Revive Power Play to Knock Out Rangers From Associated Press
Readers Take Shots at Outdoor Stories
THE NFL / BILL PLASCHKE : This Shula Could Have Some Real Problems BILL PLASCHKE
PLAYOFF PROFILES : Fullove Ready to Step It Up JOHN ORTEGA
City Section Playoff Roundup SCOTT WRAIGHT
Dow Can Finish on Another High With Chatsworth in City Final MIKE BRESNAHAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION X ROUNDUP : Orange Lutheran Defeats San Pedro Mary Star BRAD MOORE
Montclair Prep Streak Hits 18 After 34-7 Win TRIS WYKES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hey, St. Louis: Thanks for the Advice
Padres Name Towers to Be GM From Staff and Wire Reports
Quartz Hill Feels Smug, Then Gets Mugged by Dominguez, 21-10 DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION VII : Sunny Hills Takes Advantage of Mistakes to Roll, 24-14 RUSS BANKS
Southern Section Playoff Roundup GLENN HALLER
Southern Section Playoff Roundup LANCE O'FALLON
Southern Section Playoff Roundup MARK BOSTEDER
Orange County High School Football / Prep Extra : Scorecard: County Highlights From The First Round Of The Southern Section Playoffs
Myles' Exploits Keep Banning on Right Foot SEAN WATERS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION V : Santa Margarita Makes the Most of Fast Start Against Tustin RYAN T. BLYSTONE
Clippers Off to Best Start in 20 Years : Pro basketball: Their 101-90 victory over Dallas, no patsy, is fifth in a row. CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lambert Gets First Win at Hollypark Since '86 From Times Wire Services
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION VIII : La Mirada Wins Despite Late Estancia Score
Northridge Looks in Mirror and Sees Sacramento : Football: Teams that needed student referendums to stay alive play tonight with AWC title on line, then go off into Big Sky. JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern Section Playoff Roundup : Division X KURT AMUNDSON
City Section Playoff Roundup : 4-a Division GREG ANAPOL
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : Gold Mining
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION VII : Lompoc Clears Things Up in Second Half to Win, 31-14 JON CLIFFORD
Millikan Forward Signs With Titans
PLAYOFF PROFILES : Standing Tall in the Water PETER YOON
His First Chance Was Terrible Enough
Half-Baked Sylmar Eases Past Jefferson, 47-31 MIKE BRESNAHAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rancho Santiago, Saddleback Vie for Title and Bowl Berth STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION I : Cougars Beat Eisenhower With Ease MIKE WOJCIECHOWSKI
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : Goff Reportedly Fired at Georgia Associated Press
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION I : Vanis Scores Four Touchdowns as Loyola Beats Fountain Valley CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION V : Servite Uses Loara Gifts to Advance FORREST LEE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION I : Unbeaten Long Beach Poly Sends Edison Home MIKE SCIACCA
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Buena Gets Thrown for 37-12 Loss by Notre Dame VINCE KOWALICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION V : Kennedy Stretches Winning Streak by Beating Westminster KEN HILL
Thousand Oaks Dodges Bullet, Wins in Overtime GREG MEADE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFF ROUNDUP : Pecaro Run Lifts Saugus to Victory STEVE GALLUZZO
Cobra King, Hennessy Square Off Sunday BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION V : Western Wins Ugly, Sends Canyon Home PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecutors Vow to Retry King : Jurisprudence: Jurors dismissed in insurance-fraud case against boxing promoter, officially making it a mistrial. JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Great Debate on Women's Tennis
Cal's Fowlkes Ordered to Sit Out the Season MARYANN HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION I : Redlands Eliminates Third-Seeded Aztecs MICHAEL ITAGAKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Only Thing Big in 1971 Was Nothing MARYANN HUDSON
Douris' Hot Tip a Winner : Ducks: He scores game-winner with three-tenths of a second left in overtime to beat the Islanders, 2-1. ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION I : Lakewood Is Little Trouble for Griffins MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Pepperdine Handles Brazilians
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION VII : Wilkie, Defense Get Job Done in Fullerton's Victory JOE WOJCIECHOWSKI
CITY TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS : Lippman Lifts Hamilton to Title GREG SANDOVAL
Sanchez Combination Keeps St. Bonaventure Clicking, 28-20 JOHN LEE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION V : Walz Sparks Corona del Mar to Victory
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION VIII : Aliso Niguel Runs Over Monrovia, 24-15 GEOFF BILAU
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION I : Mater Dei Barely Escapes St. John Bosco Rally MIKE TERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Narbonne Runs Wild Against Taft, 48-21 MICHAEL LAZARUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION VII : Pacifica Deflated by Redondo Union ERIC MADDY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION V : Bell's Touchdown Late in Game Gives Villa Park 23-20 Victory
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION VII : Malcom Rushes for Three Scores in Covina's 49-9 Rout of Troy LOREN KOPFF
Ewen Will Have Surgery on Finger ROBYN NORWOOD
Bishop Amat, Brown (295 Yards) Rush Past San Clemente, 31-21 LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL / PREP EXTRA : DIVISION I : Bishop Amat, Brown (295 Yards) Rush Past San Clemente, 31-21 LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Newbury Park Spells It Out for St. Francis STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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