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What happened on July 30, 1996
ENTERTAINMENT
In All Its Gory Glory By Donald Liebenson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Not Just Any Voice, Perhaps the Voice By Matthew Gurewitsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Enchanting 'Green Bird' Leads to a Magical Kingdom By Laurie Winer, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
East Meets West at Lincoln Center Fest By Mark Swed, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Shauna Snow
A Fresh Mix Results in a Pleasant 'Boheme' at Bowl By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
Central Avenue Jazz Festival Celebrates Spirited '40s Era By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Weekend Box Office By Claudia Puig
When Laughs Become Scarce at the GOP Convention . . . By Nancy Churnin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The 'World' Watches Oedipus on Tabloid TV By Laurie Winer, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Mellow '4 Aces': Less Than Winning Hand : Texas Tornados "4 Aces" Reprise (** 1/2) By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Ripe for Exposure By Frank Decaro, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dean of the Dons
Punch Lines
A Chance to Share the Pain of Loss By David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Feeling Sheepish?
Now It's Possible to Save All Those Puff Pieces By Lynn Simross, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Getting The Dirt Out By Brad Bonhall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latino Theater Branching Out By Kathryn Bold
Dole Slogan
Ru-486
Ralph Nader
Paying Students for Test Scores
AQMD Rules
Using the Internet as a Tool in Schools
Scheer on the War on Drugs
* THE KING: Carl Lewis became the second man to win a gold...
Atlanta Guard Trusts Instinct in Bomber Hunt By Mike Clary, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Clinton Asks Unity, New Tools to Fight Terrorism By Janet Hook and Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Turbulence in Travel Industry By Marla Dickerson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legal Fears Hamper War on Prostitution By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Michael Johnson Halfway to History
Dole on Research Mission to the Movies By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At Lunch, a Tear for Tommy By Shawn Hubler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bidding War Erupts for Young Programmers By Julie Pitta, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Proposed Cutbacks in Aid Alarm Legal Immigrants By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Welfare Panel Heeds Clinton on Food Stamps By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Choices: With nothing but the treetops between them... By John Johnson
'Hustler Priest' Awaits Biggest Target By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prop. 209 Backers Sue Over Voter Pamphlet By Dave Lesher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect in Officer's Death Hated Police, Prosecutors Say By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Defense Lawyer Calls for Mercy as Polly Klaas Case Goes to Jury \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Prostitution Law Useless, Critics Say By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Researchers Say They Have Found Iron Overload Gene By Terence Monmaney, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Post-Coup Slayings by Army Reported in Central Burundi \o7 From Associated Press\f7
JAPAN : Premier Incurs Anger of Chinese From Times Wire Reports
SWITZERLAND : India, China Object to Nuclear Treaty From Times Wire Reports
CENTRAL AMERICA : Hurricane Cesar Kills at Least 28 From Times Wire Reports
INDIA : Explosions Kill 2, Injure About 125 From Times Wire Reports
Japan Officials Give Out Antibiotics \o7 From Reuters\f7
Businesses Opening Wallets to Party Conventions--in a Big Way : GOP and Democrats raise record amounts despite laws aimed at limiting private funds in presidential politicking. By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Sides Trade Charges in Indonesia's Unrest By David Holley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kremlin Watchers Wonder Who's Running Russia By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Questions Are Raised About Call to Police Before Atlanta Blast By Eric Harrison, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ARKANSAS : No Verdict Reached in Trial of 2 Bankers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WASHINGTON STATE : 8 Held on Weapons, Explosives Charges From Times Staff and Wire Reports
WASHINGTON, D.C. : Bill Aiding Coma Victims Is Signed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Educational Children's TV Shows to Air By Sheryl Stolberg and Jane Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Woman's Suit Against 2 in Rape Dismissed \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Net Firms Draw Young Job Seekers By Leslie Helm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Package Causes Bomb Scare \o7 Reuters\f7
Tests Fail to Find Cause of TWA Crash Yet By Richard A. Serrano and Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
GOP Convention's List of Speakers Rankles the Buchanan Camp \o7 Associated Press\f7
Victor's Legacy: A Trail of Broken Hearts By J.R. Moehringer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Still The King By Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STILL THE KING : Old-Timer Is an All-Timer By Randy Harvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
STILL THE KING : He Can Run but Not Hide By Mike Downey
Miller's Time Comes in Nick of Time By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Don't Pinch This Team, They're Still Dreaming By Bill Plaschke
Viewer's Guide By Larry Stewart
Nothing Preliminary About Calling U.S. Women Dominant By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Focus: A look at California athletes making their mark at the Summer Games : Motivating Force By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Diver Clark Doesn't Have the Look of Champion Out of Pool By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seles' Body English Tells the Story By Bill Dwyre, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
Lenzi Considers Bronze Springboard to Happiness By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
All That Glitters Isn't Gold for the United States' Lynch
Taimazov Sets World Record
Brazil's Women Also Unbeaten
China's Wang Topples No. 1; Dykman Ahead
U.S. Men Consistent, Losing Once More
Brazilian Sailors Are Golden
Australians Win to Reach Medal Round
Cuba's Kindelan Hits Record Seventh Homer
Horse With Different Color Shows the Way
Medal Round Goes on Without U.S. Men
Indonesia, Malaysia Meet in Singles Final
Television Ratings Continue to Soar for NBC From Associated Press
Cornell Creates Golden Opportunity By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Timing Is Everything
Checking In Associated Press
Driving A Soft Bargain By Chris Dufresne
Next, The Worlds Associated Press
Headline News By Mike Downey
Add Brains By Bill Dwyre
Real No Brainers By Bill Dwyre
Doubles Down, Double to Go
He Might Not Be the Best, but Henry Is Definitely the Most By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Highlights
BUSINESS
Canadian Diamond Finds Threaten Cartel From Reuters
Premier Laser to Make Ophthalmic System Times Staff and Wire Reports
ARV Offers to Buy Partnership Units
Rockford Income Is $930,000 for 2nd Quarter
Imperial Credit Mortgage Reports Gains
STM Wireless Announces Order Worth $2.2 Million
Infotec to Settle Federal Charges for $1.3 Million By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Norway's Troll Gives Europe Energy Access Into 21st Century From Reuters
Cork Industry: It's Still the Toast of Portugal From Reuters
T-HQ Posts Record Sales, Earnings in 2nd Quarter
Pollution Research Corp. Profits Increase Tenfold
Valencia National Bank Profit Up 20% in Quarter
Great Western to Try Horse of Different Color By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
* Joe Cabral, president of the California/Western States...
American Pacific State Bank Sees 20% Quarter Rise
Superior National Reports 27% Rise in 2nd Quarter
Martin Lawrence to Be Dropped From NYSE
Great Western Financial to Repurchase Shares
American West, Bank of L.A. Agree to Merger
N.C. Data Analysis Firm to Open West Coast Office
The Oaks Enters Transitional Phase as 20th Anniversary Nears By Leo Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Former Reddi Brake Execs Driving New Venture
Camarillo Community Bank Boosts Profits By Barbara Murphy
View Tech to Acquire VistaTel's Net Assets By Barbara Murphy
Consumer Credit Service Earns Local Accreditation By Barbara Murphy
Santa Barbara Bank & Trust Officer Heads Scout Council By Barbara Murphy
Managed Care Premium Costs Likely to Increase By Barbara Marsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ICN Is Fined $900,000 in Drug-Overcharging Case By Barbara Marsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HMO Premiums Are Heading Higher for California Workers By Barbara Marsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Guided Imaging : Is It Digital or Is It on Location? By Connie Benesch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CalFed Bank Agrees to $1.2-Billion Takeover By Patrick Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Onward, Christian Sellers: Mixing Faith, Fashion By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Old Habits May Not Fly Under New Airport Rules By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nottingham Becomes Editor of Times Orange County Edition
IBM's Performance at Olympics Not Quite a 10 By Jennifer Oldham, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sale of Doctor Groups Helps Boost Foundation Health Profit 12% From Times Wire Services
Banking & Finance Times Staff and Wire Reports
Prodigy Aims to Revive Itself in Merger From Reuters
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gaming Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aerospace Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
Judges Grant Injunction to Block Internet Indecency Law From Times Wire Services
Sale of Doctor Groups Helps Boost Foundation Health Profit 12% From Times Wire Services
Times Names OC Edition Editor From a Times Staff Writer
Computer Maker Cray Files Dumping Suit Against NEC From Associated Press
Microsoft, American Express in Online Deal From Bloomberg Business News
Stage Is Set for Workers to Charge Against 401(k) Savings Accounts By Vivian Marino, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stocks, Bonds Falter in Year's Slowest Session From Times Wire Services
Stocks, Bonds Falter in Year's Slowest Session From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Track Record : Duarte Firm Earns a Berth at Olympics
This Year, the Entertainment Industry Has a Brand-New Angle By James Bates
R.E.M. Entertains Offers: R.E.M., the hottest free agent... By Chuck Philips
DreamWorks Counter-Sues Imago: Grammy-winning singer Henry... By Chuck Philips
This Year, the Entertainment Industry Has a Brand-New Angle By James Bates
Atlantic Pares Roster: In a move to improve profitability... By Chuck Philips
Domestic Market Share
Trends: Walt Disney Co. shares closed at $53.375 on...
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Rejection of 2 Finalists for College Job Protested By Jeff Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Boss Holds the Key to Job Satisfaction By Jerry Hicks
Prosecutors, Defenders May Sue Over Pay Dispute By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sure I Knit, but I Wouldn't Call It a Hobby By Scott Harris
Tuffree Harbored Hatred of Police, Jury Told By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Offered Plea Deal in Husband's Slaying By Lorenza Mun~oz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clueless About the Secret Lives of Teenagers: What Parents Fear to Know
Man Dies After Being Pulled From Water By Scott Hadly
Storms Bring Only a Few Cloudbursts By Scott Hadly
Sailing Artwork Exhibit Planned By Lorenza Mun~oz
Cooperstown Beckons to 14 Little Leaguers By Jason Terada
"You can rot here without feeling it." --JOHN RECHY "City...
Driver Hurt When Truck Overturns By Jason Terada
Small Voice, Big Plan By Nona Yates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hot Events Planned for Salsa Festival By Lorenza Mun~oz
When a Dream Goes Bad By Al Martinez
Orange County, where (fill in the rest): The newly formed... By Steve Harvey
Officer Accused of Assault Ordered to Stand Trial By Scott Hadly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Little Light From the TV Set
It's All in the Follow-Through
No Blind Rush in War Against Terrorist Violence
Goodbye, Mr. Ambassador
Robert Leslie Straughan; Grand Jury Member
Badilla, Frank J., 67, of Ventura, retired plumber. Joseph...
Welfare Is the Responsibility of Families By John Chih-ming Liu, John Chih-Ming Liu is director of research and policy at the Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy in San Francisco
Terrorism in the Guise of 'Reform' By Robert Scheer, Robert Scheer is a Times contributing editor
Memo to Wilson: Dial 1-800-4PacRim By Tom Plate, Times columnist Tom Plate also teaches at UCLA
Wave Hello By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teen Sentenced for Fire Caused by Bottle Rockets By Anna Cekola, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Toro Could Relieve LAX and Lindbergh By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
People / Spotlight on achievers : Fellowship Named for Water Engineer
Rezoning Clears Way for Homes By Kimberly Brower
20-Student Classes Possible in Fall, School Officials Say By Hope Hamashige
Henley Loses Bid to Disqualify Area Judges By Davan Maharaj
County Housing Plan Wins National Honor By Shelby Grad
Jewish Federation Leader Award Won By John Digrado and Leslie Earnest
People / Spotlight on achievers : Report on Bosnian Aid Given Senators By Leslie Earnest and John Digrado
People / Spotlight on achievers : United Way Names South County Chief By Leslie Earnest and John Digrado
O.C. Fair Reports Record Revenue
Alleged Baby-Sellers Deny Tax Charges By Davan Maharaj
Spa's Interest in City Prompts Ordinance By Frank Messina
Nude Juice Bar Plan Angers Neighbors By Alan Eyerly and Leslie Wright
1 Killed, 1 Injured in Parking Lot Fight By Geoff Boucher
Marrow Drives Set to Help Father of 2 By Lesley Wright
Skeletons at House Date to Early 1900s By Geoff Boucher
Board OKs Portable Units, More Teachers By John Pope
3 Council Incumbents to Seek New Terms By Lori Haycox
Best-Seller Rental Program Started at Branch Libraries By Debra Cano
Games Were Crawling With Competitors By John Pope
Apartment Complex Damaged by Fires
OK Likely Today on Canyon Home Plan By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drunk Driver in Crash That Killed 4 Is Sued By Julie Marquis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Body of Man, 74, Found in Lake
Prosthetic Hand, $2,000 Ring Returned
Skate Park Site Rejected by Council By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Discussion to Focus on Banking Services By Darrell Satzman
Freeway Underpass Mural Is Unveiled By David E. Brady
Centenarian Sets Lively Pace on His Birthday By Jason Terada
Board OKs Funding to Hire 30 Teachers By Kate Folmar
Hayden, Activists Vow to Fight LAX Expansion By Deborah Belgum, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
32-Year Water Board Member to Quit Post By Sylvia L. Oliande
Condition of Shot Officer Unchanged By Beth Shuster
Playing Fair With Families of the Victims By Rob O'Neil, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Divisional Office Handles Bankruptcies By Sylvia L. Oliande
Better Filters Urged to Remove Additive By Scott Steepleton
Feast to Raise Funds for Senior Programs By Miguel Bustillo
Planners to Consider Requests for Zoning By Rob O'Neil
Mother Dies After Being Hit by Car; Driver Flees By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Driver Dies in Collision on Freeway By John M. Gonzales
U.S. to Sell Share of Bicycle Casino for $25 Million By Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bombing in Atlanta Brings Out a Litter of Copycats in Southland By Douglas P. Shuit and Abigail Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fuhrman Faces Reprimand for Treatment of Female Officers By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Center Seeks to Revitalize Tainted Industrial Lots By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang Member Gets Death Sentence in '94 Carjack Killings By John Cox, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Student Is Charged in Marshall High Shootings By Amy Pyle, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Buddhists Wait to Catch Glimpse of Dalai Lama By Mayrav Saar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Groups Plan to Revitalize Tainted Lot By Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother Killed, Baby Hurt by Hit-and-Run Driver
Intimidation Tactics by Builder Leveled in Dos Vientos Feud By Miguel Helft, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Police Probing Vendor's Slaying Say Attack May Be One of Many
Alameda Corridor Dispute Heads Back to Court
Eyesore Razed to Make Room for Bungalow
Jury Selected in Fraud Trial of Ex-Compton Councilwoman
Man Drowns at Beach; Inquiry Continues in Unrelated Death
Farmers Market Celebrates Anniversary
Rodney King Was Cited for Speeding on I-15, CHP Says
Council Agrees to Fund Crossing Guard Service By David R. Baker, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pooches' Playground to Open in September
Ex-Gang Haven Reopens as Neighborhood Center
Vacations Come to an End for Year-Round Students By Eric Wahlgren, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Child Drownings for '96 Eclipse Last Year's Toll By Rene Lynch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Briardale Avenue Traffic Detour OKd By Lesley Wright
2 Families Displaced by Fillmore Condo Fire By Scott Steepleton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Happy Campers By Jose Cardenas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Ward Young, but Worldly and Moves Like a Pro, Too By Erik Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AIRTOUCH PRO CHAMPIONSHIPS at Huntington Beach
Luke Has a Good Read on Making the Majors By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kopp Is the Piranhas' Choice at Quarterback By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Titans 70th in All-Sports Standings
Roller Hockey Officials Discuss Possible Pact With NHL By Paul Mcleod
Trip to Cooperstown Should Be Included in His Itinerary By Ross Newhan
And Just Like That, 20 Years Slipped By By Thomas Bonk
Signs Indicate Lasorda Really Wanted to Stay By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Goodbye Lasorda : After Two Decades, Manager Decides the Time is Right From Associated Press
All That Sand, All That Coconut Oil, All Those . . . By Helene Elliott
It's Up to the Players to Make Billy Ball Work By Allan Malamud
Lasorda Made Right Call, Colleagues Say By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
One of a Kind
From Dugout Lead to The Commish? By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1977 By Houston Mitchell
The 10 To Remember Him By By Ross Newhan and Bob Nightengale
DuPuis Beats Odds by Defeating Kulti By Wendy Witherspoon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sabo Ejected for Using Corked Bat From Associated Press
Dolphins' Mitchell Leaves Game at 25 From Staff and Wire Reports
Dolphins' Mitchell Leaves Game at 25 From Staff and Wire Reports
Mets Turn Two and Get Baerga From Associated Press
Sanders, Caminiti Lead Padre Win From Associated Press
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