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What happened on August 31, 1996
NEWS
There's Another Side to Cancellation of 'Hidden'
Defending Improvisation
Shakespeare in Prussia
The Globe's Architect
Ride's Extinct Possibilities
Taking Another Look at Lookers
Plane Crushes Worker on Disney Film Set
Church Fire a Crime Directed at Us All
A Teacher's Regrets and Bitter Lesson
High Marks for Firefighters
Internet Figure Pulls Plug on His Anonymity Service
By Amy Harmon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Launch Pad for Flights of Wonder
By Terence Monmaney, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Legislature OKs Quake Agency in Year-End Rush
By Kenneth Reich and Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Zedillo Says He'll Never Negotiate With Rebels
By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assembly OKs Castration Drug for Molesters
By Max Vanzi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Prepares Troops for Action Amid Iraqi Moves
By Robin Wright, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Increases Liability for Side Effects of Drugs
By Maura Dolan and Shari Roan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Now Official, Nominees Hit Campaign Trail
By John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Now Official, Nominees Hit Campaign Trail
By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Warsaw Zoo Seeks Home for 2 Hippos
By Dean E. Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zedillo Government Thinks the People Protest Too Much
By Mary Beth Sheridan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'The War Is Over,' Lebed Says as Chechen Accord Signed
By Vanora Bennett, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Farrakhan Accepts Award--but Not Cash
By John Daniszewski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Thwart Arafat Call to Mass Prayer
By Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Hail of Gunfire, Trouble Comes to Paradise
By Mary Beth Sheridan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Charged With Planting Fake Bombs
Associated Press
Families Hold Vigils at Wrong Bedsides
Associated Press
At Least Denmark's Trains Will Arrive Fashionably Late
Associated Press
Bosnian Serbs Vow to Curb Ethnic Attacks
From Associated Press
Anti-Semitic Tract Draws Fire in Croatia
From Reuters
Democrats Debate How to Take Hill
By Doyle Mcmanus, TIMES WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF
How Conventions Lost Their Spark
Lesbian Loses Custody Battle With Murderer
From Associated Press
Morris Refuses Comment on Sex Scandal
From Times Wire Services
Rains Wash Away Drought Concerns
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Same-Sex Marriages Banned by Governor
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Citadel's Women Survive 'Hell Week'
Associated Press
U.S. Forecasters Keep Wary Eye on Hurricane Edouard
From Reuters
Dozens of Walruses Plunge From Cliffs
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FDA Warns Not to Use Gland Extract Shot
From Associated Press
Attempt to Salvage Part of the Titanic Runs Aground
From Associated Press
Chicago Prelate Calls His Cancer Terminal
From Times Wire Services
2 Killed by Blast at New Hampshire Motel
Associated Press
Gas Leak Forces Capital's National Airport to Close
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
TWA Debris Yields More Explosive
By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Despite Protest, Polish Parliament Eases Restrictions on Abortions
From Associated Press
Norwegians Brave Arctic to Investigate Russian Jet Crash
From Associated Press
Cows Graze Under Eiffel Tower as Farmers Protest Beef Prices
Associated Press
15 Die, 40 Missing in Malaysian Landslide
From Associated Press
U.N. Threatens to Impose Sanctions
From Times Wire Reports
Briton Reportedly Executed by Rebels
From Times Wire Reports
Government OKs Sex Crime Measures
From Times Wire Reports
Assembly OKs Bill to Deregulate Electricity
By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Howard Gregory; Adventurer, Author
Albert Paul-Marie Loriers; Helped Found Abbey
Jack R. O'Neill; Judge Backed AIDS Victim
Mother Charged After Girl, 11, Shoots Boys
By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legislature OKs Quake Agency in Year-End Rush
By Kenneth Reich and Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bouncing Back After an enrollment decline that stemmed...
By Andrew Blankstein
Lancaster Wants Say on Area Near Base
By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Worker Dies in Industrial Accident at Plastics Firm
By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kevorkian Client's Widower Is Fired
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Judge Denies New Trial for Four Henley Co-Defendants
By Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attacker of Good Samaritan Still Sought
By Binh Ha Hong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officeholder Does Her Job, Does It In
From Associated Press
Marine Institute Expansion to Proceed
By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campaigns Hit Full Swing
By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assembly Backs Secession Bill Requiring City Vote
By Nancy Hill-holtzman and Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
At FBI's Busy Los Angeles Office, Time for a Changing of the Guard
By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Classic Loss for a Number of Reasons
As Dodgers Stand Pat, They Can't Stand Fred
Readers say Tiger Still Has a Lot to Learn
Murray on Costner Gets No Rave Reviews
Ouch, That Had to Hurt
Do Opposites Attract?
Women's Where Daily?
A Classic Loss for a Number of Reasons
ENTERTAINMENT
Crime Doesn't Pay Enough
By Sharon Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Karen Carpenter's 'Lost' LP
By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pullman Goes From the Big Screen to Behind the Scenes
By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Big Surprise : Expectations Met, Smokin' Grooves Tour Winds Up at Irvine Meadows
By Cheo Hodari Coker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Other Half' Is a Case of Putting on Errors
By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Truth in Labeling
By John Roos, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OCPAC Falls Short of Anniversary Gala Ticket Goal
By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
By Shauna Snow
Philharmonic, Browning and Hirokami: A Pleasant Evening
By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Smokin' Grooves' Tour Lives Up to Expectations
By Cheo Hodari Coker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laugh Factory to Host Jewish Holiday Services
Opening Act Ras Kass Proves More Compelling Than Nas
By Cheo Hodari Coker
O.c. Pop Date Book
*** Tina Turner, "Wildest Dreams," Virgin. Maybe it's a...
By Jean Rosenbluth
*** Various artists, "Germs (Tribute): A Small Circle of...
By Sandy Masuo
Luis Miguel Serves Up More of the Same
By Enrique Lopetegui
Mark Robson to Open Piano Spheres Season
Nick at Nite to Add 'Happy Days' to Mix
Joffrey Ballet Sets Auditions for Kids
Jazz Society Matinee to Feature Rare Footage
An Intimate Look at 'La Comedie-Francaise'
By Laurie Winer, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
KIN Troupe Explores Contemporary Issues
By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE CRITIC
Entries Sought for 'Grammy Showcase'
Streicher in Benefit
Candidates Speak, NFL Kicks Off
By Susan King
Katey Sagal to Host AIDS Fund-Raiser
Stars Turn Out for Hip, Happening Ads
By Jennifer Bowles, ASSOCIATED PRESS
BUSINESS
Strong Economic Data Send Stock, Bond Markets Into a Tumble
From Times Wire Services
U.S. Beef Sales in Japan Fall Victim to E. Coli Scare
By Evelyn Iritani, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fed Officials Uncertain if Need to Boost Interest Rates
By John M. Berry, WASHINGTON POST
Flap Arises Over U.S. Award to Oceanside Farm
By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
East Meets Midwest
By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bond Yields Jump on Latest Signs of Strong Economy; Dow Ends Off 31
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Factory Orders at Record High; Spending and Confidence Grow
From Bloomberg Business News
Cable TV Firms Lose Appeal to Overturn FCC Regulations
From Associated Press
Banking & Finance
Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News
Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News
Times Staff and Wire Reports
Lloyd's Nears Approval on Rescue
From Reuters
Hollywood Wins Exemption on Set Permits
By Susanne Gayle Harris, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gaming
Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance
Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tobacco
Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology
Times Staff and Wire Reports
Labor
Times Staff and Wire Reports
Data Show Japan's Recovery Is on Track but Not Accelerating
From Reuters
Telemarketer Suspends Some Operations After Injunction
By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trustee Wins Major Victory Over Owners of O.C.'s Baldwin Co.
By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More Red Ink at Clothestime
By Debora Vrana
Telemarketer Alliance Suspends Operations Pending New Ruling
By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOME & GARDEN
Making a Dramatic Use of the Backyard
By Julie Bawden Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Feeling the Squeeze
By Benjamin Epstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
When Landscapes Need Re-Engineering
From Associated Press
Simply Follow Your Hose on the Road to a Cleaner Exterior
From Associated Press
Special Tool Can Send Speaker Wire Up the Wall
By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Divine Flooring
By Cyndi Y. Nightengale
Patriotic Quilts: a Patchwork Collection of Pride and Turmoil
From Associated Press
Tips Will Help You Live Small Without Incurring Big Woes
By Benjamin Epstein
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Prenatal Caregivers Caught Between Aid Edict and Oath
By Timothy Williams and Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
County Lifeguards Keep Their Cool for Hot Time at Beach
By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marines Set Out to Battle . . . Fires
By Julie Fate Sullivan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
90-Year-Old Newport Rich in History
By Jerry Hicks
A Romantic Era Ends for Chapel in the Canyon
By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Marine Institute to Proceed With Expansion
By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firefighters Gain Ground as Huge Blaze Still Rages
By Eric Slater and Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Group Formed to Promote Revitalization of Downtown
By Debra Cano
Community College Enrollment Increases
By Mimi Ko Cruz
The World Comes to Old Towne Today
By Lesley Wright
Florist to Celebrate Good Neighbor Day
By David E. Brady
Return Those Overdue Library Books Free
Meetings to Focus on El Toro Proposals
Mall to Restart School Fund-Raiser
School District Pay Raises Approved
By John Pope
Chick Seeks Cleanup of Transit Trash
By Hugo Martin
Pool Offering Free Weekend Swimming
By Darrell Satzman
New Postmaster Sets Delivery Goals
By Sylvia L. Oliande
Trash Agency to Be Billed for Extra Traffic
By Sylvia L. Oliande
Roller Hockey Rink Plans at Park OKd
By Kimberly Brower
CPR Sign-Ups Boom in Wake of Drownings
By Frank Messina
A Taste of Greece at St. Paul's Fest
Local Educator Named to College Panel
Woman Sentenced for Child Endangering
By Jose Cardenas
New Dean Hails From Minnesota
By Hope Hamashige
Community Group to Honor Judo Teacher
By Darrell Satzman
Talk by Astronaut Highlights Exhibit
By John Pope
Novice Filmmaker Just Wants a Fighting Chance to Be a Hit
By Bill Billiter
Council to Consider Business License Hike
By Debra Cano
Celebrities to Join Bolsa Chica Rally
Campaign Finance Reform on Agenda
Scientists to Help Shape Planned Preserve
By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Early-Morning Drug Sweep Results in 51 Arrests
By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Train Kills Man Sitting on Tracks in Lawn Chair
School Bars Coach Accused of Sexual Misconduct
By Hope Hamashige, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Center for Disabled Opens New Office in Laguna Hills
Man Injured When Car Crashes Into Tree
Obituaries
FRESH START: The past two years have been challenging for...
By Stephanie Stassel
A Bridge Toward Change
By Monica Valencia, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Faded Westside Mural Restored
By Marilyn Martinez, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
100 Acres Burn in San Dimas; Residents Flee
From Times Wire Services
Athlete Convicted of Bank Robbery Gets More Prison Time
By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Opponents Fail to Halt Expanded Dump Operation
By Nick Green, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
State Closes 4 Group Homes After Boy Drowns
By Scott Steepleton and Kenneth R. Weiss, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Area Braces for Crush of Holiday Weekend Visitors
By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Residents Give Piru Postmaster 1st-Class Send-Off
By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bank Heist Suspect Appears in Court
By Scott Hadly
TV Dating Show to Seek Contestants
By Fred Alvarez
Waste Hauler Fined for Chemical Leak
By Hilary E. Macgregor
No Police Blame Seen in Man's Death
By Hilary E. Macgregor
Lawmaker to Meet With Constituents
By Phyllis W. Jordan
Seniors Offered Free Rides to Meal Site
By Scott Steepleton
Agreement Reached on 7% Raise for District's Teachers, Employees
By Eric Wahlgren, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Crash Victim's Family Files Claim
By Lorenza Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Wanted on Parole Violation Caught in Surf
By Scott Steepleton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries : Shayna Joan Tucker; Television News Writer
Obituaries
State Legislature OKs Ventura County Effort to Change Welfare System
By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mourners Recall Family Killed in Crash
By Andrea Ford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Edict Stirs Fears at L.A. Clinic
By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Labor Day Weekend
School Official Faces Inquiry for Role in Campaign
By John Cox, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
San Dimas Fire Adds to Work of Weary Crews
By Eric Slater and Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Riordan Trip Shows One Administration Strength: Juggling
By Jean Merl
Number of Vacationers Using Harbor Up in '96
Chapel in Canyon Sold to Growing Church
Victims Sought in W. Hollywood Rapes
Riordan, Wachs Kick Off City Suggestions Program
L.A. Firefighters Find Body in Trunk of Burned Car
No, her car radio wasn't broken: Dona Dower, a traffic...
By Steve Harvey
'Date Rape' Suspect's Twin Arrested in Separate Attack
Fee Hike to Help Check on Garage Conversions
Restaurant Guard Slain by Gunman in Ambush
Union Calls for Charges in Confrontation
Judge Orders Election in Hawaiian Gardens
By John Cox, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
News Groups Seek to Lift Simpson Trial Gag Order
By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Translation of Jewish Holy Book Wins Wide Praise
By Joseph Hanania, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mother Teresa Recovering
Unusual Settlement in Charity Debacle
From Religion News Service
Rabbi Named USC Dean of Religious Life
By John Dart
'People Have Always Been Homeless'
'In Every Class, Someone Always Was High'
The Back-to-School-Clothes Blues
Plane Crushes Worker on Disney Film Set
Parties Outline Different Views in Scramble for Family Values Throne
From Religion News Service
Holiday Closings
Q & A
SPORTS
Sampras Howls to Five-Set Victory
From Associated Press
Bruno Retires From Ring at 35
From Staff and Wire Reports
Olympian Donates Kidney to Brother
From Washington Post
Thankful Cunningham Calls It Quits
Associated Press
Washington's Suspension Grows
By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coliseum Is Wrong Message for NFL
By Bill Plaschke
Woods Is Cut Above in Debut
By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hot Dodgers Sweat One Out
By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bay Watch
By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
She Thinks Clinton's Plan Is a Drag
By Chris Baker
It's Fredericks' Day Again Against Johnson
From Associated Press
Yankees Breathe a Little Easier
By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sampras Finally Takes the Fifth Against Novak in Second Round
By Bud Collins, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Murray Hits 499th Home Run
From Associated Press
Sanders' Good Stuff and Joyner's Bat Lead Padres Over Expos
From Associated Press
McNamara Still Waiting for OK
By Mike Digiovanna
Bruno Retires From Ring at 35
From Staff and Wire Reports
Reds Might Lose Sanders for Season
Times Wires Services
Jarrett Positioned for Bonus Run After Winning Southern 500 Pole
By Shav Glick
Team USA's Hopes Rest With Defense
By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Butler Planning to Stay in Game
By Bob Nightengale
Tennessee Studying Oregon State Tape
By Jim Hodges
Tulane Rolls Over Cincinnati, 34-14
Associated Press
U.S. Wins on the Road at Coliseum
By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trojans Look to Improve in All Pursuits
By Earl Gustkey
These Bills Are Definitely Due
By T. J. Simers
We Hardly Knew Them : Seattle / L.A. / Seattle Seahawks Still Looking for a Permanent Home
By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russell Will Start for the Chargers
Associated Press
Baltimore Readying for Regular Season
Associated Press
Showdown Set Between Different and Exotic Wood
By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Player Uses Great Putting for 64 and Senior Lead in Utah
From Associated Press
Yankees Overpower the Angels
By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Love Perris in Sprint Time
By Shav Glick
McNamara Still Waiting for OK
By Mike Digiovanna
Schwartz Wins Speedway Feature
Concordia, SCC Win in Volleyball
Another Typical Year Around the Bronx Zoo
By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bradley Shows That Seeing Is Believing
By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JetHawks' Season Is Thrown for a Loss
By Jeff Fletcher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clow Shows She's Qualified
By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jay Transfers to Ventura College
Breaks Go Wrong Way for Rettenmaier and Her Father in Final
By Dana Haddad
It Seemed So Trivial at the Time
By Jeff Fletcher
Her CUP of TEE : Emilee Klein was just another player on the LPGA tour before consecutive victories thrust her into the national spotlight. But her run of success began long before her quantum leap at the game's top level.
By Peter Yoon, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Waves Relax Matthies, for Once
By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Team Tries to Survive Schedule, Its Toughest Opponent So Far
By Martin Henderson
Cook Lifts Bullfrogs' RHI Championship Hopes
By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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