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What happened on April 15, 1996
NEWS
Illegal Drug Makers Buying Up Sinus Pills From Stores DAVAN MAHARAJ and LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
From Orthopedic Shoes to N.Y. Ballet SCOT J. PALTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FBI Agent Killed in Crash Near 'Freemen' Ranch From Times Wire Services
Meet the JetHawks
William K. Everson; Curator Rescued Old American Films JOHN L. MITCHELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Please Read This (We've Crossed Our Fingers) KATHLEEN KELLEHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Former Leader, Minister of Azerbaijan Arrested Reuters
Political Winds Change Course, Dealing Blow to Republican Prospects in Senate JANET HOOK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Rostenkowski Glum on Prison Prospects From Times Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF : GERMANY : Alleged Aid for Libya Gas Factory Detailed From Times Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : Visa Plan Hurts U.S. Workers, Audit Says From Times Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Report to Correct Downsizing Figures From Times Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : ARKANSAS : At Least 5 Killed as Tornado Hits Town From Times Wire Reports
Bomb That Hurt Federal Worker Followed Threat Associated Press
Welfare Impasse Forces States to Craft Own Plans ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yeltsin NATO Plan Attracts Interest From Clinton Aides, Central Europe JIM MANN
Shots From Ground Wound Deputy Flying Helicopter Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hundreds Pay Last Respects to Young Pilot in Cheyenne Associated Press
Mexico Says Steps Will Ease Border Tension MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lebanon Shelling Swells Exodus JOHN DANISZEWSKI and MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Special Report: Magazines Lisa Leff
Pope Urges Dialogue With Muslims WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Speakers Fire Up Democrats' Convention BILL STALL, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Homeless Live, Shoot Drugs Across From L.A. City Hall NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Benjamin Eisenstadt; Developed Sweet 'N Low
Nation IN BRIEF : ARIZONA : Controversial Flag Exhibit Attacked From Times Wire Reports
For Democrats, a Party Waiting to Happen GEORGE SKELTON
Sealing Off the Beach : Volunteers Stand Guard at Rookery to Prevent Disturbances KENNETH R. WEISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'The Hangar'
Tax Help Found Behind Unlikely Doors in Valley LISA LEFF, TIME STAFF WRITER
Cruisin' to the Majors JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S. Korea's Defector Dilemma TERESA WATANABE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cars Make Suburbs Riskier Than Cities, Study Says JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : PAKISTAN : Bomb in Hospital Waiting Room Kills 6 From Times Wire Reports
Differing Values Cut Through Timber Debate KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Manager Brundage has Simple Formula for Success JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World IN BRIEF : GERMANY : Safety Lapses Seen in Deadly Airport Fire From Times Wire Reports
Takeoff!
Sidewalk Bliss BEVERLY BEYETTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Setting a Course for Society MARY ROURKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Liberians Roam Streets of Capital as Small-Arms Fire Threatens Truce From Associated Press
California League: Feeding the Major Leagues Since 1941 JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Chance to Check Out the Landscape ANN CONWAY
U.S., Japan Plan Return of Land to Okinawans TERESA WATANABE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Punch Lines
Breaking the Barriers That Keep Them From Church LYNELL GEORGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russian Troops to Begin Withdrawal From Chechnya CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dead Man's Name Finally to Be Cleared DAVE LESHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Son Sought in Pair's Deaths Held in Texas From Times Wire Reports
BOOK REVIEW NONFICTION : Selling Out Bosnia and 200,000 People : LOVE THY NEIGHBOR: A Story of War by Peter Maass; Alfred A. Knopf $25, 305 pages MICHAEL HARRIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Boom in Expert Witness Field Unfazed by Cynicism STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Employees, Nabisco Settle Lawsuit Over Work Rules FRED ALVAREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Where It Meets Ward, Hazard Avenue Lives Up to Name LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's a Growing Debate BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agenda / Issues Coming Up
Consider the Neighbors, Not Just the Economy : LAX: Plans for growth have to take account of the impact on people living nearby. CURTIS R. TUCKER Jr., Assemblyman Curtis R. Tucker Jr. is a Democrat representing Inglewood
From Ashes, Affirmation LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valleywide : Sun Starts Week, but Clouds Are Coming FRANK MANNING
Divers Fail to Find Man Feared Drowned in Lake DAVID R. BAKER
Valleywide : Opportunities for Volunteering FRANK MANNING
Cut Taxes and See the State Grow : Revenue: Californians pay far too much to government; high rates cost us jobs and slow our economic recovery. CURT PRINGLE, Curt Pringle (R-Garden Grove) is speaker of the Assembly
Time for a Hard Look by the FAA
Appointments to County Panels Made MARGARET RAMIREZ
Council to Consider New Cable Contract MACK REED
Council to Discuss Budget Wish List ERIC WAHLGREN
'Liberal Man'
Obituaries : Sanford Hedrick; Longtime County Resident
What Next?
Going for the Gold
Rationing Bullets
4 Arrested as Deputies Break Up Loud Party MIGUEL HELFT
Man Hit, Killed by Car While Crossing Street
Agoura Hills : Rainbow Crest Drive to Get Speed Bumps FRANK MANNING
Obituaries
Man Killed on I-5 as Car Overturns
More Make the Grade--With No Permission SHELBY GRAD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Studio City : Seniors, Teens Plan Shared Issues Forum KATE FOLMAR
New Year, Venerable Traditions TIMOTHY WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reliving Slow Summers, Heaven Scent ERIN TEXEIRA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crosswalk Doesn't Have Enough Traffic to Merit Signal JEFF McDONALD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fates Crossed at Beating Site ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Computers Click With Seniors FRED ALVAREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC Graduate Students Stage a Protest MIGUEL HELFT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Journalists Are Journalists : The CIA director should reverse recruitment policy
U.S. OK on Arms Shipped to Bosnia by Iran
Cuban Americans Commemorate Bay of Pigs Invasion Anniversary PETER Y. HONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tax Offices Busy as Deadline Nears DIANE SEO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Consider Reopening School and Redrawing Lines : Resurgent Simi Valley Straining Campus Boundaries JOANNA M. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lake View Terrace : Equestrian Finals Have New Champion FRANK MANNING
Girl, 4, Dies After Being Hit by Car
3 14-Year-Old Girls Arrested in Carjacking MIGUEL HELFT
Empty Jail
Apartments Are Engulfed by Fire
PERSPECTIVE ON THE ECONOMY : The American Dream vs. the American System : That the U.S. had a 'golden age' is myth; inequity has been and will be the rule, without basic political change. BENJAMIN SCHWARZ, Benjamin Schwarz is a senior fellow at the World Policy Institute
A Loving Tribute to Roadside L.A. LARRY GORDON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Should Tighten Its Belt, and U.S. Should Pay Arrears : That would be a fair political trade-off
Woman Drowns After Helping Rescue Children EDWARD J. BOYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge : CSUN Percussionists Take Heat for Estefan DAVID E. BRADY
A Job That Takes a Bit of Pluck RUSS LOAR, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Female Circumcision
Going Study : Academic Decathlon Coaches Share Work, Romance Preparing El Camino Real Team for U.S. Finals JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools Turn to Electric Buses to Solve Old Problems SHELBY GRAD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Architects for New St. Vibiana's
10 O.C. Communities to Get New ZIP Codes ANTONIO OLIVO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sherman Oaks : Pool Upgrade Planned at Recreation Center KATE FOLMAR
A Draining Ordeal : Construction Noise, Dirt and Traffic Jams Have Westside Residents Wondering If There's Light at End of Flood Control Tunnel Project DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Moral Challenge to Congress : Immigration: It's not 'reform' of immigration to deny children education and cash assistance for food, clothing and shelter ROGER M. MAHONY, Cardinal Roger M. Mahony is the archbishop of Los Angeles
SPORTS
Magic Gets Into the Act, Bumps Referee, Faces Ban SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
USOC Adopts Random Drug Test Plan RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Incentives Help Hebert Ease Pain of Missing Playoffs ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scorer's Call Not a Hit with Smoltz From Associated Press
Titans Complete Three-Game Sweep of Nevada LON EUBANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
If Memory Serves Them, Flyers Could Win Again From Associated Press
Wilson Will Coach U.S. at World Championships ROBYN NORWOOD
Clippers Don't Stall Sacramento Associated Press
Underachieving Angels Lose Again MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dallas Gets MLS Win
The Final Scores
Hole of the Day THOMAS BONK
Victory Falls in Vasser's Lap SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Five-Iron, 182 Yards and a Floyd Keepsake THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kariya Gets 50th as Ducks Win ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Victory Gives Flyers Top Spot in the East From Associated Press
A New World of Stars to See at Galaxy Games Allan Malamud
Ducks Are Left to Ponder an Empty Feeling Mike Penner
De Ferran's Luck Takes Turn for Worse MIKE KUPPER, TIMES ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR
Red Sox Match 1927 Futility Mark From Associated Press
Unstoppa-Bulls Match Record With 69th Win MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It All Starts With the Browns DAVID LAMB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Faldo Charge Is Worth Remembering THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ashley's Loss Is Fan's Gain CHRIS BAKER
Dodgers, Astacio Shake Off Marlins CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kleine to Remain Hospitalized After Collapsing Before Game SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
Schott Fails to Make Peace With Umps Associated Press
Kings and Hrudey End on a High Note From Associated Press
Norman's Foldo Wins for Faldo THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
50-Goal Season for Kariya ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Empringham, Galles Win Indy Lights, Sedan Races MIKE KUPPER, TIMES ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR
Baseball Returns, Along With All That Spitting MAL FLORENCE
Labonte Wins, Approaches Ripken-like Record From Staff and Wire Reports
Only Madness on Manchester Mike Downey
Pippig, Ndeti Already Hold Quite an Edge JIM HODGES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Uncommon Snow Sighting MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Sandtrap Is First to Wire in La Puente BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ice Dogs' Brief Los Angeles Era Ends in a Loss ARA NAJARIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Injury to Sideline Pacers' Miller for Three Weeks From Associated Press
BUSINESS
Energy Times Staff and Wire Reports
Media Times Staff and Wire Reports
PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY : Taking Advantage of Some of Those Software Trial Offers DANIEL AKST
Hycor Gets OK on Autoimmune Test Kits
Fine Print, Big Money GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Times Staff and Wire Reports
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow at MSN
Rock Hard Pitchman
History's History
THE SCENE / TOKYO : Domestic Harmony HILARY E. MacGREGOR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
D Excels at Design--but Is Still Disappointing AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Home Depot Purchases Store Site
Chip Improvements and the Real Truth of Moore's Law STEVE G. STEINBERG
Let Your Computer Be Your Tour Guide LAWRENCE J. MAGID
Campbell Takes Executive VP Position at Pinnacle Micro Inc.
Giving Color Printers an Improved Image
Disney's Top Television Exec Will Take Early Retirement SALLIE HOFMEISTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Business in Orbit GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CYBERSPACE : Can-Do Spirit Helps Kids Get Connected
Machines vs. Teamwork Karen Kaplan
Technology Changing the Picture for TV JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
From Hippie to Catnip King--the Long, Strange Trip of Leon Seidman DAVID DISHNEAU, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Disney's Top Television Exec Will Take Early Retirement SALLIE HOFMEISTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
John Moussouris has created a multimedia chip that could change the face of communications. Now he hopes the world will . . . : Follow His MUSE LESLIE HELM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
'Urban Rhythms' Misses a Few Beats VICTORIA LOOSELEAF
Hornsby Delivers Heartfelt Mix With Ease STEVE APPLEFORD
Tortured Kind of Intimacy LAURIE WINER, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Mondays Cure 'Hope's' Ratings Ills STEVE WEINSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Styles and Substance LAURIE WINER, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
La Tania's Light-Footed Flamenco Charms JENNIFER FISHER
'Fear' Squeezes Out 'Peach' for No. 1 Spot JUDY BRENNAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Happiness' Dispenses Simple Advice ROBERT KOEHLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
So Far, Call It Anything but 'Special' HOWARD ROSENBERG
Cast Can't Save 'Murder' From Tedious Execution KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Who Said' Falls Into Manic Improvisation JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Offbeat Touches Enliven Poignant, Moody 'Dead Man' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robert Burns Celebrated in Redpath's Songs DON HECKMAN
Violinist No Match for Group SUSAN BLISS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Quartetto Gelato Offers Light Pleasures DANIEL CARIAGA
Mozart Orchestra Plays It a Bit Too Safe CHRIS PASLES
Palm Springs Walk of Stars to Honor Filmmaker Kennedy
COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Debating Hollywood's Tarnished Images of Muslims
Despite Its Slogan, KKBT Crossed Line in Mocking Asians GUY AOKI, Guy Aoki is co-founder and president of the Media Action Network for Asian Americans, a media watch/education nonprofit organization
lang Show a Good Fit for Center MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A (Mostly) Quiet Ride From 'Kerrville' STEVE HOCHMAN
Juan Gabriel Sings Straight From the Hip ENRIQUE LOPETEGUI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
What's So Funny? : It's About Time Sitcoms Can the Canned Laughter EVE GLICKSMAN, Eve Glicksman is a writer in the Philadelphia area
Home Court Advantage : Six Years After His Death, Roald Dahl's Kids' Books Are a Hot Movie Property DAVID GRITTEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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