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What happened on July 15, 1996
NEWS
The Outsider DENNIS ROMERO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect Held in Fullerton Slaying of CHP Officer MICHAEL G. WAGNER and THAO HUA and RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Lou Gottlieb; Bass Player With Limeliters MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Bitter War Over Words : Backers Swear by Booming Remedial Reading Plan, but Critics Question Its Cost and Methods RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
The $500 Question: What to Serve? ANN CONWAY
RUSSIA : Yeltsin Cancels Meeting With Gore From Times Wire Reports
2 Men Killed as Blasts Rock Natural Gas Well in Texas From Associated Press
ISRAEL : Settlers Intend to Triple Numbers From Times Wire Reports
Saudis Say They Have Found Bombers' Getaway Car ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Colleagues Face a Time of Sadness, Shock, Reflection THAO HUA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Plans to Beef Up Coffers With Land Sales HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WASHINGTON, D.C. : Ex-Justice Official Settles Privacy Suit From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cheap Phone Calls Are Next Wave on Internet JUBE SHIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Plans to Beef Up Coffers With Land Sales HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ISRAEL : Settlers Intend to Triple Numbers From Times Wire Reports
Suspect Arrested in CHP Officer's Death MICHAEL G. WAGNER THAO HUA and RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
For Some, a Reminder of Past Tragedy DAVID HALDANE and MICHAEL G. WAGNER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Special Report: Summer Sports And Business Barry Stavro
INDIA : At Least 37 Killed in Crush at Shrine From Times Wire Reports
4 Hurt as Plane Bound for N.Y. Hits Turbulence Reuters
Even When There's No News, the News Business Keeps Going ELEANOR RANDOLPH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TEXAS : 2 Workers Killed in Natural Gas Blasts From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The California Touch Still a Political Puzzle BILL STALL, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
1,228 Japanese Children Ill; E. Coli Bacteria Suspected Associated Press
LIBYA : At Least 8 Die in Riot at Soccer Match From Times Wire Reports
Land-Fraud Case Giving Obscure Agency Key Role JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PUERTO RICO : Governors Favor Casino, Water Plans From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Exploding Ammo Injures Border Agents From the Associated Press
Court Movies Go On Trial PAMM HIGGINS
BRITAIN : Activists Report '58 Nuclear Accident From Times Wire Reports
Japan Inc. Bets on Computers, Youth for Future DAVID HOLLEY and HILARY E. MACGREGOR, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
1990 Act Responded to Employer Needs
Slain Officer Leaves Behind Pregnant Wife LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bomb Hurts 17 at N. Ireland Hotel; IRA Denies Role WILLIAM TUOHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anti-Illegal Immigration Proposition Fails to Qualify for Arizona Ballot PATRICK J. McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4,000 Residents Return to Towns Belted by Bertha From Associated Press
No Push by GOP to End Affirmative Action BILL McALLISTER, WASHINGTON POST
Income Gap Is Growing, Study Reports CARLA HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother Seeks Mercy for Convicted Teens MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ALABAMA : Tornado Victims Are Remembered From Times Staff and Wire Reports
For Young Officer, a Cop's Life--and Death
CZECH REPUBLIC : Actor Gregory Peck Undergoes Surgery From Times Wire Reports
'Brain Gain' or Threat to U.S. Jobs? PATRICK J. McDONNELL and JULIE PITTA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fraud Charge Shakes Faith in Ground Rules of Science K.C. COLE, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Punch Lines
Still the Best Years of Their Lives BEVERLY BEYETTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tragic Irish Stories Blended With a Dash of Sly Humor : A LAZY EYE by Mary Morrissy; Scribner $21, 256 pages BY MICHAEL HARRIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Little Piece of Heaven in Lakewood THOMAS CURWEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Personal Computers, E-Mail Upset Old Office Hierarchy DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Debut Not Sweet for Sowards Staff Reports
Presho Heats Up After Warm Welcome From His Friends WENDY WITHERSPOON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rookie Driver Dies in Indy Car Crash SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MLS Draws an All-Star Crowd GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Riis Retains Lead; Radicals Make Threats From Associated Press
McPeak-Reno Win at Chicago
Abbott Looking Ahead to New Start MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Less Equals More for McAnally and Friends BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug Issue Addressed
Baker Praises Former Teammate's Work CHRIS BAKER
Abbott Looking Ahead to New Start MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Rockies Show Off Mexico's Finest From Associated Press
Men's Hardcourt Tennis Event Opens Today
Angels' Troubles Worsen MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Her Turn to Drive : With Mother as Inspiration, Leslie Puts Behind USC Woes, Becomes Big Wheel on U.S. Team MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McPeak and Reno Rebound From Loss to Win Event
Irvan Wins One for the Skeptics From Associated Press
U.S. Beats Italy
73 Good Enough for Floyd to Win From Associated Press
Dodger Bats Rendered Mute Again CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yankees Running Away with East After Sweep From Associated Press
Brazil Shows Off Its Youthful Skills GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Four Killed, 23 Injured in France After Driver Loses Control in Race From Associated Press
Shaq Is 'Chilling'--and Leaning Toward Orlando MARK HEISLER
Payton Stays in Seattle, Knicks Get a Backcourt From Associated Press
U.S. Does the Smoking in 128-62 Victory Over Greece MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seles Leads U.S. Sweep of Japan, Eyes Olympics From Staff and Wire Reports
Before Their Big Dance, These Two Stubbed Toes Allan Malamud
Rondell White Set to Return to Expos Associated Press
Halftime Speech From Coach Pumps Up Flat Bullfrogs PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's a Good Time for Teresa Edwards to Come Home MARK HEISLER
Yim Takes Aim at Junior World Title DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Local Hero Presho Stars for Team WENDY WITHERSPOON
This Game Perfectly Lends Itself to All Wired Enthusiasts Martin Beck
Samaranch Speaks Out Against Evils of Drugs
A Puckettful of Memories Left to Enjoy Mike Downey
Today's Topic: Damage Control and Invisibility SHAV GLICK
BUSINESS
Coming to a Small Screen Soon? KAREN KAPLAN
Broker Awarded $2.15 Million in Termination Case From Bloomberg Business News
View Masters PAUL KARON
Gold Medal Technologies JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Olympics In Cyberspace
Conflicts and Other Dicey Issues JONATHAN WEBER
Energy Times Staff and Wire Reports
Games' Age Guidelines a Pawn to Focus Groups GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trade Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Little Intellect Is a Debatable Thing
Your Voicemail Box May Have Ears KAREN KAPLAN
Galileo Images a Boost to Odetics GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Communications Countdown JENNIFER OLDHAM
Beyond Surfing: Using the Net DANIEL AKST
PowerBooks Could Take a Cue from PC Laptops CHARLES PILLER
Oceanic Consortium Awash in Funding Woes LEE DYE
HP Leads Drop in Silicon Valley Companies From Bloomberg Business
Check Out the New Role of Public Libraries LAWRENCE J. MAGID
Koll Asia Pacific Appoints Real Estate Services Executive
Old Electronic Watering Holes Are Drying Up GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sporting Innovative Technologies JENNIFER OLDHAM
Warnaco to Reacquire Authentic Fitness From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Smart Cards Run Their 1st Olympic Trials JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Charities Set Up Pilot Ombudsman Program DAVID R. OLMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Killers' Mother Questions Fairness of Life Sentences MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chief U.S. Attorney Is the Perry Mason of Prosecution DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Relative of Alleged Serial Killer Cites Life of Losses MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Driver's Good Turn Goes a Long Way DICK BARNES
2 Chambers to Hear LAX Expansion Plan KATE FOLMAR
Lightning-Sparked Fire 55% Contained
Quake Insurance Plan Needs a Good Shake-Up
Top 10 Ways to Make City's Center Great CHRISTOPHER B. LEINBERGER, Christopher B. Leinberger is managing director of Robert Charles Lesser & Co., the largest independent real estate consulting firm in the U.S. This article is excerpted from a speech he gave recently to the Central City Assn. of Los Angeles
Weed-Removal Project to Begin at Creek SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
A Hunger for Education
Air Show Puts Kids, Parents in High Spirits FRANK B. WILLIAMS
City Council to Meet Residents at College KATE FOLMAR
Sunny and Slightly Warmer Days Ahead JOHN M. GONZALES
Latin Music Fest Sizzles With Sun and Salsa JOHN M. GONZALES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Completion of Street Work Moved Back SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Rail Deal a Little Too Generous
Arson Suspected in Fire at Church's Food Bank From a Times Staff Writer
Agenda ALAN EYERLY, DEBRA CANO, MIMI KO CRUZ, BILL BILLITER, LORI HAYCOX, JEFF KASS AND JOHN POPE
City Atty. Hahn to Address Rotary Club KATE FOLMAR
Assemblyman Plans Town Hall Meetings JASON TERADA
Dole's Campaign
L.a.
Bear Suspected in Attack on Boy Is Killed ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Driver Dies in Car Crash in Anaheim
1,675 More Loans Are Announced for Quake Victims KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Summer Students Can Be Cited in Jaywalking NICK GREEN
Grog and Games Provide a Taste of Renaissance SCOTT STEEPLETON
Praying for Guidance K. CONNIE KANG and EFRAIN HERNANDEZ JR., TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Caltrans Blames Santa Barbara for Getaway Gridlock JEFF McDONALD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
For Farmers, This Food Scare Is the Pits DAVID MAS MASUMOTO, David Mas Masumoto is a farmer in Del Rey, Calif. His "Epitaph for a Peach--Four Seasons on My Family Farm," just released in paperback, won the Julia Child award for the year's best literary book about food
Mild Ride MIGUEL HELFT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hurricane Damage
Parents Taken Hostage by Ranting, Machete-Wielding Son SCOTT STEEPLETON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Boogie Down, Baby LEN HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Planning Wedding of the Century: Art and Internet RUSS LOAR, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Deputies Identify Man Slain in Fight
The Class Struggle Is Over-- the Wealthy Win RICHARD N. GOODWIN, Richard N. Goodwin was an assistant special counsel to President Kennedy and a special assistant to President Johnson. He now writes in Concord, Mass
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty and India
Public Schools Scramble to Use New Funds to Cut Class Size ELAINE WOO, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Giving Cruising a Bruising: Efforts Slow Car-Culture Ritual SHELBY GRAD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mother Cabrini
Obituaries : James C. Olin, 75; Camarillo Retired Butcher
White House Character Issues
Teen's Beaten Body Found at Complex in Woodland Hills From a Times Staff Writer
1968's Chicago 'Police Riot'
Killers' Mother Says Life Without Parole Too Harsh for Crime MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Expecting Small Mako, Angler Hooks 740-Pounder PETE THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Believers in Virgin Defend Legend, Lady in Question LORENZA MUN~OZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thirst for Justice JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In-Your-Face Activist Group UNO Marks Two Decades GEORGE RAMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
14-Year-Old Boy's Battered Body Found JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Today at the Orange County Fair
Car Accident Victim Dies of Head Injuries SCOTT STEEPLETON
Library Grabs Kids by the Tale JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Statistics Support Steering Clear of Driving Stereotypes DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Star Talent Is Alive, in Small Theater ROCCO VIENHAGE, Rocco Vienhage is an actor who has appeared on stage and in films, on television and in beer commercials
Good Intentions Aside, 'Othello' Takes a Tumble LAURIE WINER, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Despite Changes, Lucero Sings It Down the Middle ENRIQUE LOPETEGUI
Give Credit to Those Who Do the Work
Gershwin Program Largely Lacks Spark DANIEL CARIAGA
'ID4' Retains Its Lead at he Box Office JUDY BRENNAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Upstarts Hope to Make News of Their Own JANE HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Anything for Laugh' Not Funny JAMES RETTER, James Retter is a writer and producer and publishes a newsletter: Rush (and the GOP) to Judgment
Southwest String Quartet Gets Off to a Shaky Start SUSAN BLISS
The Singers Change, but the Hits Remain BUDDY SEIGAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Blame 'Writer Guy,' Not 'Cable Guy' ANDY LEE JOHNSON, Andy Lee Johnson is an aspiring feature film writer-director with his own production company, Basic Entertainment. He can be reached at BasicEnt@aol com
Never Flashy, Chancellor Often Shone RICK DU BROW, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tribe 8 Delivers Bawdy, Flirtatious Show SARA SCRIBNER
A Splashy but Flawed 'Love and Death' LEWIS SEGAL, IMES DANCE CRITIC
United in Rhythm CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Road to 'Destiny' : Gloria Estefan Taps Into Own Growth for Latest Album ELYSA GARDNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trying to Make Waves on the FM Dial JON MATSUMOTO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mr. Freeze Is Heating Up Hollywood's Money Race JUDY BRENNAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Strong, Diverse Outfest Looks at Sex and Relationships KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's a Sit-Down Band, Playing Marches of a Master BENJAMIN EPSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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