Advertisement
What happened on November 21, 1995
NEWS
Man Kills Daughter, Wife, Self, Police Say Associated Press
The Problems With Piercing : They are rare, but they do happen. We're talking about infections, even broken teeth. To cut the risk, get the job done by a pro. SHARI ROAN, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
A Child's Place : The case of adopted Native American twins has raised issues of culture, law and parenting. At stake, the continuity of a people, the sanctity of the family--and the welfare of the girls. LYNN SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guard Shot as Robbers Hold Up Armored Truck : Crime: Pair escape with undisclosed sum. Incident points to job's risks. FRANK B. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FULLERTON PLANE CRASH : Fog Expected to Lift Today, Clear for Thanksgiving Travel TINA NGUYEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Die in O.C. as Airplane Crashes in Thick Fog : Disaster: Four-seater clips utility pole on approach to Fullerton Airport and slams into townhouse complex. Pilot, passenger and sleeping resident die. GREG HERNANDEZ and GEOFF BOUCHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Major Portions of Prop. 187 Thrown Out by Federal Judge : Immigration: U.S. law preempts state from barring federally funded services to those in the country illegally, ruling says. Issues are expected to be decided eventually by Supreme Court. PAUL FELDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nephew of Al, Bobby Unser Slain; Father Lives in O.C. From Associated Press
Before & After : Things Didn't Work Out as Expected for Former Santa Ana Stars CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Poland's New Leader Is a Savvy Political Survivor : Europe: Ex-Communist Aleksander Kwasniewski never misses a chance to shine. Some call him an opportunist. DEAN E. MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russia's Chief in Chechnya Survives Bombing RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grand Canyon Is Reopened to Public Associated Press
FAA Orders Increased G.E. Jet Engine Checks Associated Press
UPDATE : Clues Sparse in Train's Derailment : FBI has questioned hundreds about sabotage in desert that killed one, hurt 78. Right-wing manifesto was found at scene. LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scouting New Paths : Barrio Youths Find Fresh Challenges, and an Alternative to the Streets, in Boy Scouts FRED ALVAREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bosnia Talks Go On Past Deadline NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Argentina Extradites Alleged Nazi War Criminal to Italy Times Wire Services
Ex-Premier Sues Canada, Mounties Over Allegation From Associated Press
Plane Crashes in Lake; 2 Rescued, 3 Missing Associated Press
Death Penalty Opposed in Bombing Case RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Behind an Afghan Whirlwind : The Taliban, a rebel band chiefly composed of Islamic students, credits its stunning battlefield success to its creed and Allah. But a Pakistani intelligence agency is providing crucial training and materiel. JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senator Assails Insurers Over Quake Agency : Legislature: Rosenthal says changes sought by industry could doom proposed California Earthquake Authority. He rejects firms' call for quick action. KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shuttle Lands, Ending Mir Mission Associated Press
LAW : Making a Case for Rights of Innocent Owners in Forfeitures DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New AIDS Drug OKd for Use With AZT MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Killed as Plane Hits Fullerton Townhouse : Aviation: Private craft was trying to land at foggy airport. Pilot, passenger and sleeping resident die. GREG HERNANDEZ and GEOFF BOUCHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
U.S. Employees on Job in O.C., but Fear Future DAVID REYES and LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
PROP. 187 DECISION : O.C. Backers of Prop. 187 Say Ruling Was Expected LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rabin Killer Says He Acted on Behalf of Whole Nation : Assassination: Amir will serve as his own attorney. Right wing accuses secret service of trying to smear it. MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Klaas Slaying Case Moved to San Jose : Courts: Sonoma County judge's decision comes over defense objections that holding Richard Allen Davis' trial in the Bay Area would make it difficult to find an impartial jury. Trial begins in February. JEAN DEITZ SEXTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS ANALYSIS : Walesa's Defeat Not Likely to Mean Reversal of Reforms : Poland: Vote appears to be rejection of his leadership rather than prelude to return of Communist past. DEAN E. MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youth Says Parents Beat Him Over Drug Money Associated Press
FDA Approves New Menopause Pill Associated Press
Anger, Elation Greet Ruling on Immigration ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
John Rico; State Republican Party Official, AIDS Activist
Coming Attractions Revisited CHRIS FOSTER
Suspect in Pregnant Woman's Slaying Had Wanted a Baby Associated Press
GOP Willing to Look at Smaller Tax Cut in Talks JONATHAN PETERSON and JANET HOOK, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Marcus Mattson; Prominent Attorney, Antitrust Specialist
GOP's Kassebaum Won't Seek Reelection to Senate Seat : Politics: Capitol will lose champion of civility, bipartisan cooperation. Kansan will join growing exodus of moderate Republicans, Democrats. ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frank Jones Massey Jr.; Biostatistics, Public Health Educator
FULLERTON PLANE CRASH : Crash Hasn't Renewed Call for Closure : Reaction: Neighboring Buena Park officials lament tragedy, but none contend risks outweigh advantages. MARTIN MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sidney Amber; TV Guest Known for Wit, Longevity
Accused's Victory in Repressed Memory Murder Case Upheld : Court: San Mateo man had been convicted based on daughter's 20-year-old recollection. Appellate court finds that evidence was flawed. From Associated Press
Princess Diana, in TV Interview, Vows a 'Fight to the End' WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Washington Trooper Fired for Trying to Stop Abortion DOUG CONNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Apologetic Judge Stiffens Crack Sentence From Associated Press
Charles Gordone; First Black Playwright to Win Pulitzer
FULLERTON PLANE CRASH : Friends, Relatives Recall 3 Whose Lives Were Lost in Tragedy : Profiles: Sharan Ernst is remembered as a devoted grandmother, Michael Benson as a seasoned pilot and Les Arehart, an Anaheim employee, as a dedicated public servant. DAVID HALDANE and H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NEWS ANALYSIS : Budget Resolution May Set Tone for Presidential Race : Politics: Search for accord will go far toward shaping campaign. It's likely to decide tactics of Clinton and others. JACK NELSON, TIMES WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF
S.F. Mayor Issues Apology for Posing Nude With Deejays Associated Press
FULLERTON PLANE CRASH : Fate Spares One Life, Takes Another : Tragedy: Ron Ernst had just walked downstairs when plane slammed into upstairs bedroom, killing his wife. GEOFF BOUCHER and GREG HERNANDEZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BODY WATCH : Clue Us In On the Fat Factor
By the Numbers : Spotlight
BODY WATCH : Meditation Reduces Mild Hypertension
BOOK REVIEW : Beating the Odds in Some Tough Places : POSSIBLE LIVES by Mike Rose ; Houghton Mifflin $24.95, 454 pages ANTHONY DAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BODY WATCH : Heart Pounders : Want to work up a really good sweat? Think Tae Bo Aerobics, hill running and kick-boxing. LIZ BRODY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LAUGH LINES : Punchlines
R S V P / ORANGE COUNTY : Painting the Town Red : 'Carmen'-Inspired Bash Nets About $80,000 for Opera Pacific KATHRYN BOLD
Notebook : Dana Hills' Harrison Makes Move to Atlanta
Learning the Ways of Their Ancestors LYNN SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Court Rejects Appeal of Death Sentence in Restaurant Slayings
LAPD and L.A. Lose a Hero : For four decades, Jesse Brewer fought for a better police force and city
Sheriff's Deputy Is Arrested on Suspicion of Grand Theft : Crime: Darryl Dunn, a decorated 15-year veteran, has been suspended indefinitely. He is suspected of stealing a laptop computer. ANDREW D. BLECHMAN and DARYL KELLEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LAPD Captain Investigated in Alleged Sex Harassment : Supervisor Reassigned While Complaint Is Reviewed DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Practitioner's License Revoked After Charges
MISSION VIEJO : Nadadores Swim Complex and YMCA May Face Parking Pinch FRANK MESSINA
Ailing Mother Who Inspired Outpouring of Support Dies BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Crash Victim's Tree Campaign to Continue DEBRA CANO
Deep in the Valley of the Cyberspace Cadets SCOTT HARRIS
4 Men Chase, Detain Suspected Robber
Funds OKd for Police Headquarters MACK REED
2 Schools Tie for 1st in Super Quiz : Education: El Camino High was expected to win Academic Decathlon event; L.A. High was not. MAKI BECKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEXT L.A. / A look at issues, people and ideas helping to shape the emerging metropolis
Westside : LAX Expected to See Record High Crowd
Rape Suspect May Live Near Scene of Crime
State Will Honor Private Arts Group CATHERINE SAILLANT
People : Spotlight on achievers : IRVINE : UCI Trio Elected to Science Federation SHELBY GRAD and RUSS LOAR
ORANGE : Radio Duo's Parade to Wind Through City LESLEY WRIGHT
Southeast : Construction Begins on City Aquarium
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Builder to Work With Students on Project BILL BILLITER
Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : Who Gets Sacramento's Extra Cash? ED BOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
One Small Step, Now the Journey : Time is here for the hard work of budget making
Obituaries
JUSTICE WATCH : Never Forgivable
Asset Forfeitures
Israel's Identity
Hospice Receives $100,000 Donation
MOORPARK : Officials Break Ground for Expansion of City's Library SCOTT HADLY
Officers Save Baby From Choking
VENTURA : Council Bans Skating at Victoria Plaza TRACY WILSON
El Camino, L.A. Tie for 1st in Super Quiz : Education: Mid-City school's showing in key Academic Decathlon event is a surprise. Valley campus was favored. MAKI BECKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OAK PARK : Supervisors May Back ZIP Code Bill CARLOS V. LOZANO
Chat Room : Jump-Starting Neighborhoods : NEXT L.A. / A look at issues, people and ideas helping to shape the emerging metropolis Jean Merl
Beverly Hills Cop IV--the Lawsuit : Modern policing means one set of rules for all. So whatever the merits of a racially charged lawsuit, even perceptions of bias are trouble. TOM PLATE, Tom Plate's column runs Tuesdays. His e-mail address is tplate@ucla.edu
Canyon Country Man Pleads Guilty to Aircraft Parts Fraud NICHOLAS RICCARDI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
North Hollywood : Police Identify Suspect in Shooting Death NICHOLAS RICCARDI
People : Spotlight on achievers : COUNTYWIDE : Pair Get Resolution for Their Resolve SHELBY GRAD and RUSS LOAR
HMO Sales Tactics
Teachers and LAMP Project
Mission Seeks Help for Holiday Events MIGUEL BUSTILLO
Agoura Hills : Man Will Quit Staging Large Holiday Display FRANK MANNING
South Bay : Residents Win Fight to Keep Out Rapist
Van Nuys : Volunteers Spruce Up Erwin Elementary KATE FOLMAR
2 Killed When Automobile Hits Water Tank
Ventura Council Agrees to Try for Greater Efficiency, Less Acrimony : Government: Members vote to meet with a consultant to help streamline committee structure, eliminate divisiveness. TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Encino : Man Shot as Friend Plays 'Miami Vice' JULIE TAMAKI
SANTA ANA : Murder Trial Ordered for 2 in Boy's Death ANNA CEKOLA
Extradition Hearing for Accused Serial Killer Postponed LESLIE BERGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pacoima : 'No Parking' Signs Go Up on Glenoaks TIM MAY
THOUSAND OAKS : Airplane Parts Dealer Pleads Guilty in Fraud NICHOLAS RICCARDI
Planning Commission Postpones New Vote on Adventist Proposal : Development: With one member still absent from illness, panel remains tied on church's plan for regional shopping hub. DAVID R. BAKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County's Federal Workers Make Up for Lost Time as Budget Crisis Eases LINDA FRIEDLIEB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agency Hopes to Enter Talks to Buy Landfills : Bankruptcy: Supervisors will consider negotiations on county assets, worth at least $200 million. The board also will examine two trash importation contracts. SHELBY GRAD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Driver's Body Found Near Wreckage
Distrust of U.S.
Calabasas : Chamber Orchestra to Debut on Dec. 3 FRANK MANNING
Valleywide : Bank Collecting Food, New Toys for Needy TIM MAY
Ventura Motorist Leads Police on Wild 60-Mile Chase to Hollywood : Pursuit: Mark Humphreys, 41, flashed peace sign to drivers, rammed a car and was shot at before finally stopping. STEPHANIE BROMMER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Judge's Ruling Revives Local Debate Over Prop. 187 : Immigration: Latino leaders and others hail the decision as a victory for social justice, but supporters of the measure say the intent of voters will ultimately prevail. FRED ALVAREZ and CATHERINE SAILLANT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Mayor Urges Outside Study of Upgrade to Sewage Plant : Public works: Zukowski says project may be more than Thousand Oaks needs to comply with federal mandates. But others on council disagree with need for independent review. MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEXT L.A. / A look at issues, people and ideas helping to shape the emerging metropolis : Getty Lets Students Plug Into Art Lessons AMY PYLE, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Sherman Oaks : Bloomingdale's Deal Praised by Activists KAY HWANGBO
BREA : Stolen Statue Worth $250,000 Recovered THAO HUA
Seize the Moment to Stop Domestic Abuse : Treatment: The Simpson case highlighted the issue; now we need society's commitment to changing abusive behavior. LENORE E. WALKER, Lenore E. Walker, a clinical and forensic psychologist, is the author of "The Battered Woman and Terrifying Love: Why Battered Women Kill and How Society Responds." She is the chair of the American Psychological Assn.'s Presidential Task Force on Violence and the Family and was retained by O.J. Simpson's lawyers to provide them with a psychological evaluation of their client
Countywide : Prop. 187 Advocate Settles Creditor's Claim DAVAN MAHARAJ
Glendale to Consider Sprinkler Stalemate STEVE RYFLE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
IRVINE : Toy Drive a Lesson in Sharing MIMI KO CRUZ
Man Leads Police on 60-Mile Chase STEPHANIE BROMMER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Police Offer Free Rides to Abuse Shelter : Domestic violence: LAPD aims to save lives by shuttling battered women and their children to a secret haven. JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wide Search Launched for Woman, 27 : Missing: Police, friends have no clues in model's disappearance five days ago. Roommate fears she was abducted. STEPHEN GREGORY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
HUNTINGTON BEACH : Man Still Missing After Boat Capsizes During Fishing Trip THAO HUA
San Gabriel Valley : South Pasadena Bars Fast-Food Eateries
Obituaries : Petra Munoz; Became U.S. Citizen in August
NEWPORT BEACH : 4,000 Golf Balls and Equipment Stolen THAO HUA
CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / 67TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : It's a Political Smorgasbord--but No Seconds : Four candidates, including a well-financed newcomer and a Democrat, will vie in winner-take-all race if Doris Allen is recalled. PETER M. WARREN LEN HALL and ERIC BAILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Where the Candidates Stand
Brief Lives : At Mass, a Fountain and Plaque Honor 2 Children Who Died Violently KAY HWANGBO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Algeria Sees a Glint of Hope : Historic election could lead to an end of the nation's costly civil war
Free Speech Takes a Licking in L.A. : Threats by one councilman, Mark Ridley-Thomas, forced cancellation of a fund-raiser for Laurence Powell. BRUCE FEIN, Bruce Fein is an attorney in Virginia who has been retained by the Legal Affairs Council to explore a suit against the city and the Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club
Murder Trial Opens in Canyon Road Accident : Courts: The prosecutor says the defendant showed 'disregard for human life' in driving a truck that killed a woman in Silverado. KEN ELLINGWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alemany Wins Private Schools' Decathlon BETH SHUSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE : Working to Make a Float Flower LESLEY WRIGHT
Free Labor by Students Questioned : Education: Officials say course work should aid the community--not the staff of public vocational schools. BETH SHUSTER and KATE FOLMAR, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Prosecution Rests Its Case in Retrial of Menendez Brothers
2 Audio Experts in Holden Trial Give Contrasting Views of Tape JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A New Lease on Life : Volunteers Toil to Restore 4 Buildings From Town's Past for Fillmore Historical Center CHRISTINA LIMA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Chosen for Trial of Rapper : Courts: Simpson overtones fill a week of tedious questioning, but an 'O.J.-neutral' panel is selected in Snoop Doggy Dogg murder case. TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : Laguna Beach's Pier Group
Let's Examine the Waldholtz Family Values : A fervent backer of the new Gingrichian order blames hubby for their financial quagmire. ROBERT SCHEER, Robert Scheer is a Times contributing editor
Northridge : Counseling Center Benefit Raises $3,100 DAVID E. BRADY
Countywide : O.C. Argues Its Right to Sue Merrill Lynch
THOUSAND OAKS : Callers Respond to Show on Missing Man STEPHANIE BROMMER
School Band Wins 2 Tournament Awards LISA M. BOWMAN
San Fernando Valley : Statue Dedicated in Memory of Slain Girl
Woman Accused of Running Brothel in Camarillo Faces Pandering Trial : Courts: During preliminary hearing, two former employees give conflicting testimony about what type transactions went on at massage parlor. PAUL ELIAS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Food Bank, Its Chief Face State, County Probes : Social services: Hawaiian Gardens agency cannot account for hundreds of thousands of dollars, court records say. Director denies any wrongdoing. ERIC SLATER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Enclave's residents are divided on whether walkways to beach are private or public land. : Paths of Contention LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OXNARD : Man Faces Jail Over False Tax Return NICK GREEN
Federal Shutdown
Suspect Held in Fatal Shooting ANDREW D. BLECHMAN
Community Center Enlargement Studied ALAN EYERLY
Central Los Angeles : Statue Honors Mexican Heroine
EL MODENA : 25-Year-Old Arrested in Molestation of Boy THAO HUA
Robbers Strike in Thousand Oaks, Camarillo STEPHANIE BROMMER
Man Kills Himself at Wife's Grave : Glendale: Businessman leaves note saying he wished to join his partner of 10 years and asking that no one give medical aid. STEVE RYFLE and NICHOLAS RICCARDI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
Grinkov Collapses and Dies : Figure skating: Olympic gold medalist, 28, stricken, apparently by heart attack, while practicing with wife. CHRISTINE BRENNAN, WASHINGTON POST
Grinkov, 28, Collapses and Dies : Figure skating: He's stricken, apparently by a heart attack, while practicing with his wife, Gordeeva. STACY Y. CHINA, NEWSDAY
Notes on a Scorecard Allan Malamud
COMMUNITY COLLEGES / STEVE KRESAL : Rustlers Searching for Volleyball Title STEVE KRESAL
SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS' TENNIS PLAYOFFS : Laguna Beach Favored to Win Again in Division II DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mattingly May Be Hanging Up His Spikes From Staff and Wire Reports
NBA ROUNDUP : Rockets Win Fifth in Row From Associated Press
Mattingly May Be Hanging Up His Spikes From Staff and Wire Reports
Senators' General Manager Fires Coach, and Now He's in Hot Seat Associated Press
UCLA Has First Test of Stature : College basketball: Without Ed O'Bannon, Edney and Zidek, Bruins open at Maui Invitational. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Snow's Latest Catch Brings a Gold Glove : Baseball: Angel first baseman wins his first fielding award, beating the Yankees' Mattingly. Langston wins for seventh time. MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Titans Cruise to Victory in Final Exhibition Game LON EUBANKS
PRO FOOTBALL / BILL PLASCHKE : At Least Jaguars' Coughlin Made the Effort Bill Plaschke
THE NHL / HELENE ELLIOTT : How 'Bout Those Mighty Panthers? Helene Elliott
Untuck Those Shirts, Let Those Socks Droop at Your Ankles MAL FLORENCE
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Eberz and Kittles' Bit Satisfy Villanova, 66-58 From Associated Press
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Cal Fires Gilbertson After 3-8 Season Associated Press
Walters Says He's Innocent : College football: Penalized USC running back says NCAA didn't listen to his side of story. GREG SANDOVAL and MARYANN HUDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NHL ROUNDUP : Stevenson Is Back for Canadiens From Associated Press
Noe Signs to Play at Long Beach
Milbury's Way : Islanders Have Far to Go to Fit Image New Coach Envisioned When He Left TV to Return to NHL HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clippers Can't Handle Portland : Pro basketball: Williams comes up short against 7-foot-3 Sabonis in 113-94 loss, their second in a row. CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The 49ers Are Alive and Well : Pro football: Elvis isn't the only one who lives, as Dolphins get thrashed, 44-20, in Miami. BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE DIVISION / LONNIE WHITE : La Verne's Perfect Record Isn't Enough Lonnie White
COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Cal Fires Gilbertson After 3-8 Season Associated Press
STATE GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT : Playoff Pairings Please Two Roommates WENDY WITHERSPOON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK / JOHN WEYLER : Bailey Strongest Anteater in the Swimming Pool JOHN WEYLER
Testing His Last Legs : Ventura Semipro Team Has 60-Year-Old Player Who Just Can't Quit Football STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Emotions Flow for Robinson Induction : Hockey: King coach, former Canadien player overwhelmed during Hall of Fame acceptance speech. LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Kittles' Bit Satisfies Villanova From Associated Press
First Test Too Tough for Bruins : College basketball: UCLA loses opener to Santa Clara, 78-69, at Maui Invitational. TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kentucky Sticks With Its Coach : College football: Curry will be back to coach Wildcats despite 22-45 record in six seasons as coach. From Associated Press
ENTERTAINMENT
THEATER REVIEW : 'Hotel Paradiso,' With Amenities T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VH1 Making Changes to Strike Chord With Boomers : Pop music: Rethinking and retooling are meant to create a niche for the decade-old cable channel. STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MUSIC REVIEW : Pacific Chorale Finds Added Strength in Numbers SUSAN BLISS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
JAZZ REVIEW : Relaxed Corea Makes Stage Feel Intimate DON HECKMAN
MUSIC REVIEWS : Sharp Sound but a Weak 'Connection' JOSEF WOODARD
Weekend Box Office : James Bond Shoots to the Top ELAINE DUTKA
TV REVIEWS : 'Blue River' Flows With Brothers' Painful Memories LYNN HEFFLEY
ALBUM REVIEWS : Through the Past Starkly With the Offspring MIKE BOEHM
MUSIC REVIEWS : Camerata of L.A. Unearths Rare Mozart TIMOTHY MANGAN
POP MUSIC REVIEW : He's Gotten Under Their Skin : Parade of Stars, Including Rockers, Turn Sinatra's 80th Birthday Bash Into Historic Moment for Pop Culture ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
After 'Toy Story' Credits Roll, the Fun Comes Alive : Attractions: Disney serves up a multimedia extravaganza next door to the El Capitan. DAVID KRONKE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MOVIE REVIEW : Jaglom's Compassionate, Amusing 'Summer' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CD REVIEW / POP : Meet the Beatles, All Over Again ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
TV REVIEWS : 'Violence' Portrays American Tradition ROBERT KOEHLER
BUSINESS
Verteq Inc. Names Chief Financial Officer
Banking & Finance Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ventura County Economic Profile
BRIEFLY : Enterprise
Align-Rite International Reports 74% Profit Rise
Company Town Annex Times Staff and Wire Reports
Company Town : DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE
Company Town
COMPANY TOWN : Silver Is the Head That Wears the MCA Movie Crown JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Crosses 5,000 Level but Falls Back in Profit Taking : Markets: Meanwhile, technology stocks tumble as investors worry about weak Christmas season sales. From Times Staff and Wire Services
Company Town AMY HARMON
Health Times Staff and Wire Reports
Simi Mall Developer Opens Branch Office JACK SEARLES
Study: 15% of Households Plan to Buy PCs From Bloomberg Business News
Syncor Buys Assets of Rival for $3.15 Million
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
Labor Dept. to Sue O.C. on Behalf of 44 Workers : Courts: Investigators in the public defender's office contend they are owed overtime wages. Action seeks $485,000. DON LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEC Chief Lectured Securities Dealers' Board : Stocks: In closed-door meeting, chairman issued warning about the need to reform Nasdaq. He said disciplinary action likely. SCOT J. PALTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Local Home Buyers Enjoy Lower Mortgage Payments JACK SEARLES
COMPANY TOWN : New Line Gains Domestic Rights to 4 Savoy Films JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Library Links Up With Business Service LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Companies Planning Moves to Local Sites JACK SEARLES
Tobacco Times Staff and Wire Reports
Unilab's Sales Rise, but Profits Decline
Storage Equities Inc. Reports Increase in Profit
No AT&T-Style Breakup Likely at Time Warner : Management: Restructuring seen as preparation for easing merger with Turner. SALLIE HOFMEISTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMPANY TOWN : Without Semel, What Will MCA Do Now? CLAUDIA ELLER
FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Crosses 5,000 Level but Falls Back in Profit Taking : Markets: Technology stocks tumble as investors worry about weak Christmas season sales. From Times Staff and Wire Services
Premiere Radio Networks Earnings Up 45% in Quarter
Did Dow Hit 5,000 Last Week? From A Times Staff Writer
View Tech Inc. Reports Net Loss of $155,000 JACK SEARLES
Gaming Times Staff and Wire Reports
Generation X Discovers Joy of the Martini : Leisure: Cocktail is popular among the same twentysomething crowd that has revived big band music and expensive cigars. MARTHA SLUD, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chad Therapeutics Breathes Easier These Days : Health: A change in Medicare reimbursement rules turns the tide for the Chatsworth maker of home oxygen devices. It had posted losses for years. JILL LEOVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Microsoft Says It Won't Cap Membership in Its On-Line Service at 500,000 LESLIE HELM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMPANY TOWN : 'Quilt' Team Sews Up DreamWorks Deal JAMES BATES
Pacific Gulf Properties Completes Sale
Iwerks Posts Profit, but Revenue Slides
Whittaker Subsidiary to Develop Fuel Nozzle JACK SEARLES
Live Reports Quarterly Profit of $1.6 Million
First Interstate Rebuffs Wells' Sweetened Bid : Banking: Filing with SEC reveals roles of financiers Buffett and Roberts in negotiations. THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shopping for a College? Videos Help Students Narrow Their List : Education: The Klass Report tries to show applicants what a campus tour may omit. From Reuters
Enterprise : LEARNING CURVE: CUSTOM FOLDERS : Reality Check : Entrepreneur Owes Success to Research
Kerkorian to Try to Oust Director : Autos: Chrysler's largest shareholder wants to replace ex-Kmart Chairman Joseph Antonini with his aide, Jerome York. From Associated Press
Company Town Annex Times Staff and Wire Reports
Court Ruling on Harbor Fees Could Mean a Windfall for Area Exporters LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Edwards Theaters Faces Wages Suit : Courts: Ex-employee says the chain owes $10 million to managers not paid for long overtime hours. GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Entrepreneur Proves Profit, Values Don't Necessarily Conflict : Profile: Sophia Collier, who made a fortune marketing Soho Natural Soda, now is president of a socially responsible mutual fund company. From Reuters
Disease Poses Threat to Turkey Industry : Poultry: Outbreak of "spiking mortality" has East Coast growers worried. Prices could increase. From Reuters
Prudential Will Close Local Marketing Office
Biopool Blames Legal Costs for Earnings Drop JACK SEARLES
Revlon Plans Initial Public Offering in '96 : Cosmetics: Announcement comes on heels of successful launch of competitor Estee Lauder. From Reuters
Pacific Bell Gets Rival for Local Phone Service : Telecom: With signing of agreement, MFS Communications plans to initially seek out only business customers. JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mapping Out Marketing on Computer Screen : Software: Small businesses are getting help with decisions from systems that render complex data into easy-to-use maps. VIVIAN MARINO, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Engineer Designs Pipeline Controls for Norwegian Sea JACK SEARLES
County Weighs Plan to Rid Some Homes of Illegal Additions Before Sale Ron Galperin, Galperin is a real estate attorney with Wolf, Rifkin & Shapiro in West Los Angeles
Who Will Strike Out? : Detroit Newspaper Walkout Has Become a Test of Wills DONALD W. NAUSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Advertisement
