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What happened on June 11, 1996
NEWS
Taking PEN in Hand : Literary Honors for 1996 Give a Boost to 13 Writers, From Poets to Journalists to Novelists and Critics By Mary Susan Herczog, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Slim Hopes? By Kathleen Doheny, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Slim Hopes? By Kathleen Doheny, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Punch Lines
The New Yorker Has Done It Again ASSOCIATED PRESS
Living Large By Mary Mc Namara, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Keeping Cool May Become a Hot Topic By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
History's Bits and Pieces Make It All Seem So Real By David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ECONOTES : How to Eat the Organic Way By Connie Koenenn
Slim Hopes? By Kathleen Doheny, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
And a New Breed of Demanding Consumer Shall Lead Them By Connie Koenenn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Creative Use of Space : Celestial-Themed Shoot for the Moon Gala Benefits Camino Health Centers By Kathryn Bold
Jury Selection
Attack Ads
Gas Prices
'Virtual Reality' Pornography
Shimon Peres
Slowing Down Neighborhood Traffic
Public Schools and Vouchers
Medicare Reform in Congress
Enforcing Curfew Laws for Teenagers
July 4 Kids Runs Open to Youths Under 13
Riverside Sheriff Ends Probe of 2 Deputies in Beating
Pass the Bucket A report suggests county fire officials... By Gregory W. Griggs and Leo Smith
Children Pay a High Price to Earn a Wage By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Allies Riordan, Chick Now Clash on Police Issue By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Astronomers Discover Nearby Solar System By K.C. Cole, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Girl, 13, Arrested as Probe of Church Fires Is Pressed By Robert L. Jackson and Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Class Prez What is a visiting U.S. president worth in... By Henry Chu
Teaching the Silent Student By Amy Pyle, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
In Lott, Senate Can Expect an Unconventional Leader By Janet Hook, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harold Williams to Retire; Led Getty Trust Growth Era By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
Fight or Run? Elites Fear Win by Communists By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCI Tightens Oversight Policy on Research By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Managers to Get Overdue Pay Increases By Shelby Grad, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-White House Aide Calls File Request Innocent By Paul Richter and Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fence Threatens to Divide 2 Border Towns By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Early Retirees Can Lose Rights, Justices Rule By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Takes Credit for Crime Drop at Border By Tony Perry and John M. Broder, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
San Diego Officer Acquitted in Trial to Resume Duties By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Historic Plan to Curb Grand Canyon Smog Approved By Marla Cone, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
GOP Assailed Over Assembly Staff Pay Raises By Virginia Ellis and Paul Jacobs, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Child Abuse Victim's Legacy Is Tide of Bills By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC Irvine Unveils Plan for Closer Policing of Research on Humans By Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rancor and Wrangling Mark Opening of N. Ireland Talks By William D. Montalbano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP Cracks Showing in Virginia Primary By David Lamb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As Olympics Nears, Race Is On to Land Qualified Workers By Edith Stanley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bosnia Accord Failing in Multiethnic Goals By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Italy Court Upholds Verdict, Cuts Terms in 1982 Bank Scandal Times Wire Services
Businessman Gets 4 1/2 Years in Collapse of Big Italian Bank Reuters
Ex-U.N. Chief Regrets Hiding Past, Defends WW II Balkan Role Reuters
Older Pensioners Line Up for Yeltsin-Mandated Windfall By Vanora Bennett, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Suspend ValuJet Crash Recovery Efforts in Everglades From Associated Press
Sniper Couldn't Get Counseling, His Lawyers Say Reuters
Thousands Mourn Slain Israeli Couple By Marjorie Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Presidential Aide Jailed in South Korea Reuters
Clinton, Dole Partisans Spar on Illegal Immigration By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
6-Week-Old Twins Go Home After Separation Surgery
'Excess Profits' Tax on Oil Firms Rejected by Panel By Max Vanzi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawmaker Seeks Tax Exemption for State Quake Agency By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bias Complaint Filed by Fired Bus Driver
Jo Van Fleet; Award-Winning Actress From Times Staff and Wire Reports
GOP Crafts Compromise Health Plan, but Democrats Oppose It By Edwin Chen and Sheryl Stolberg, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Floods Kill 5 in Morocco Reuters
Nation IN BRIEF : MARYLAND : Justice Thomas Defies Protest With Speech From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF : NEW MEXICO : Fire Sweeps Into Wildlife Refuge From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Dole Heeds Moderates on Abortion Times Wire Services
Nation IN BRIEF : WYOMING : Judge Bars Ban on Devils Tower Climbs From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Residues Said to Link McVeigh to Bombing By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mater Dei Not Taking Chances By Chris Foster
Mater Dei Coaches Say Reports of Departure Premature By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Big Finish By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Surprise Excitement By Dave Mckibben
Top Performance By Erik Hamilton
Memories That Help Define the Prep Sports Year
Deaths in the Family By Martin Henderson
Making a Move By Wendy Witherspoon
Out of Perspective By Mike Terry
Family Matter By Paul Mcleod
Moving Ahead--and Back By Steve Kresal
County Champions
ENTERTAINMENT
Trying to Shed Light on a Painful Past With 'Black Dawn' By Laurie Winer, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Two Coasts, Many Views on Television's Influence By Claudia Puig, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Racing Around 'The Rock' By Glenn Lovell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
He Asks: Can Anything Ever Top 'Nightline'? By Jane Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Art Berman
Prospect of 'Safe' TV Season Harbors Scary Possibilities By James Endrst, THE HARTFORD COURANT
Pianist Fierro Portions Out Tuneful Works By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two 'Sesame Street' Videos Provide an Exercise in Fun By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAG's Sumi Haru Among LEAP Honorees
'Belongings' Tells of Father's Painful Exile By Robert Koehler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Betting on Game Shows to Strike It Rich By Paula Spann, THE WASHINGTON POST
Easy Verdict in Favor of 'Mother Goose: On Trial!' By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'The Rock' Adds to the Sizzle By Robert W. Welkos
Mapping the Local Landscape of Power By Cathy Curtis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Bit of Sunny, Wrinkle-Free Fun By Corinne Flocken, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Voice Powered Technology Seeks New Opportunities
* Hughes Aircraft Co. of Canoga Park won a $93.4-million...
* Francis T. Phalen has resigned as chief financial...
Puroflow Rebounds With 1st-Quarter Profit
Martin Lawrence's Losses Mount in 1st Quarter
County 15th in '94 Export Sales in Pacific Region By Leo Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Business Group's Scholarships Give Minorities a Career Boost By Leo Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Franklin Telecom, StarComm Form Partnership By Barbara Murphy
MIT Enterprise Forum Names '96 Sponsors By Barbara Murphy
Biopool Gets FDA's OK to Market Product By Barbara Murphy
View Tech Won't Proceed With Power Data Purchase By Barbara Murphy
Micom Gets Service Award From Simi Free Clinic By Barbara Murphy
NYLCare Signs 5-Year Lease in Camarillo By Barbara Murphy
Single-Family Home Sales Rise to 258 for April By Barbara Murphy
All Tent Trailer Rentals Expands Referral Service By Barbara Murphy
Commander Expansion Adds Showroom Space By Barbara Murphy
RE/MAX Owners Acquire Office in Camarillo By Barbara Murphy
Westinghouse Is Considering Split to Invigorate Its Stock Performance By Sallie Hofmeister, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pacific Crest Opts to Pay Director Fees With Stock By Barbara Murphy
Kellogg Cuts Prices in Cereal Food Fight By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Historic Biltmore Sold to Hong Kong Hotel Operator By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In the Passing Lane : Auto Sales Surge Ahead in '96--Good News for the Big Three and the UAW By Donald W. Nauss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
13 Suits Filed in Crackdown on Fraud in Telemarketing By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westinghouse Is Considering Split to Invigorate Its Stock Performance By Sallie Hofmeister, TIMES STAFF WRITER
American, British Airways Plan Alliance From Bloomberg Business News
Technology & Telecommunications Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology & Telecommunications Times Staff and Wire Reports
Trade Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy Times Staff and Wire Reports
Energy Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance Times Staff and Wire Reports
L.A. Financier Is Resentenced in Arizona S&L Fraud Case By Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Forstmann to Buy Operator of Hospitals for $1.37 Billion From Associated Press
This Year's Pace of Layoffs Is Fastest of Decade From Reuters
2 Unionized Coat Makers Investigated for Labor Law Violations By Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Emerging Markets Slip in Global Capitalization From Bloomberg Business News
Stocks Hold Ground Again Despite Rising Rates; Dow Off 9 From Times Wire Services
For 401(k) Investors, Volatile Funds Could Lead to Greener Pastures By Linda Stern, REUTERS
Export Expertise : Agencies Help Firm Forge Foreign Ties
Free training program: Technology-based businesses with...
Capital Offensive Is Scoring in the Capitol : Legislators, Officials Are Taking Notice of Forum Trying to Change State Securities Laws By Vicki Torres, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Domestic Market Share
Networks' Pre-Sold Ads Earn Record Revenues Despite Fewer Viewers By Brian Lowry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cable: Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN Inc. unit said it plans to... Bloomberg Business News
A Star Is Born--Before He's Even Been Seen By Claudia Eller
Music: Robert Morgado, former Warner Music Group chairman... By Chuck Philips
Paramount Counsel Leaving
SC Bancorp Shareholders Seek to Boost Value By Jame S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burlington Moves Beyond Cargo Business By John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
County Ranked 13th in Nation as Exporter By John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
O.C. Fortunes Could Soar With New NASA Contract By John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
Houston's AIM Management Doubles Its Stock in ICN
Jury Again Rules Against Fullerton Lender By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
American Sporting Completes Avia Buy
Quarterly Sales Up 46% for Ingram Micro
Wiz Technology Posts Income, Revenue Gains
Marketing Expands for InVitro's Skin Test
Residential Sales Picking Up, but Prices Still Lag By Jill Leovy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Reservations Not Required : O.C. Restaurant Chains Serve Up Their Fare at Markets By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Skating, Bicycling Ban Sought for Downtown By Scott Steepleton and Tracy Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Council Waives Ventura Keys Dredging Tax By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Going With the Wind : Learning to Sail Gives Youngsters Feeling of Power, Freedom By Gali Kronenberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Water Board Delays Vote on Toland Landfill By Mary F. Pols, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Audit Lauds Overtime Cuts by Fire Department By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kinko's, N.Y. Firm Sign Partnership By Miguel Helft, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dispute May Further Stymie Contract Talks By Scott Hadly, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ojai Council Backs Long for Supervisor By Carlos V. Lozano
Golf Operators Vie With Plans for Los Robles By Miguel Bustillo
Panel Refuses Grant to Help Buy 22 Acres By Scott Hadly
Teen Found Guilty in Deadly Crime Spree By Paul Elias
Officials Reconstruct Scene of Abduction By Jeff Mcdonald
Supervisors to Hear Golf Course Appeal By Carlos V. Lozano
Man Arrested in Kidnapping, Shooting By Eric Wahlgren
City Council to Decide Fate of Troubled Club By Miguel Bustillo
Mentoring Project for Latinos Threatened By Gali Kronenberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries : Irene Rose Johnson; Longtime County Resident
Council May Dissolve a Hopelessly Divided Arts Advisory Group By Eric Wahlgren, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Oxnard Police Officer Is Struck With Pipe By Eric Wahlgren
She Shattered Myths Along With Some Glass Ceilings By Jerry Hicks
Program of Arabic Language Classes Passes First Test By Enrique Lavin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Files Case Rates an Explanation : White House account of FBI-data incident isn't satisfactory
GOP's Assembly Staff Pay: It's the Same Old Story : Republicans are just as free with raises as Democrats were
Ulster Talks: A Start, However Shaky
A Demand From the 'Dead' : Vietnamese ex-commandos abandoned by the U.S. are suing
Obituaries
Start Counting TED LEPON is a freelance writer. He told The Times
The Soul of the World vs. Cold Cash By Tom Plate, Times columnist Tom Plate also teaches ethics in UCLA's communication studies program. His e-mail address is
Dole's Gender Gap Leads to Credibility Gap By Robert Scheer, Robert Scheer is a Times contributing editor. He can be reached via e-mail at
English, Citizenship Classes at 3 Locations
Services Scheduled for Emmet Wemple
Franklin Israel; Innovative L.A. Architect By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thomas W. Elliot, Advocate for Deaf, Dies in Anaheim
Obituaries : David A. Hubbard; Headed Fuller Seminary By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Regional Agency OKs Sunshine Canyon Landfill By Timothy Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Single Parents Face Uphill Battle By Lucille Renwick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Val Gal Is Cute but Not Culturally Correct By Scott Harris
Home Is All Wright, Owner Says By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Feuer to Detail Budget Battles for Residents By Kate Folmar
Local Woman to Head UCLA Department By Tim May
City, County Pools Are Opening Soon By Tim May
Gallery to Exhibit Art by Balboa 4th-Graders By David E. Brady
Area Students Named Science Fair Finalists By Tim May
Chamber to Hear How to Help the Homeless By Tim May
Warrant Recalled for Milli Vanilli Member By Nicholas Riccardi
Informed Opinions on Today's Topics By Ed Bond, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Robber Hits Great Western Bank
Wachs Unveils Anti-Tax Hotline
State Offering Mediation Services to Settle Disputed Quake Claims By Lisa Leff, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Subway Builder Won't Have to Face Criminal Charges By Jon D. Markman Times Staff Writer
Probe of Inspectors Focuses on Troubled Mini-Mall By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rift Between Mayor, Chick Seen as Threat to Police Expansion By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hearing the Cry of Poverty in Canoga Park By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Drop the Ball at Kids' Event By George Ramos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
"My family believes Southern California is a treacherous...
Park at Center of Turf Battle By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Rallies for Cathedral Demolition By Larry Gordon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Board Seeks Millions Used as Deposit for Hotel Site By Amy Pyle, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Developer Pleads Guilty in Quake Loan Fraud By Abigail Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Compton Teachers Strike; Schools Open By J. Michael Kennedy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Caltrans to Close Parts of PCH This Week
Manhattan Beach Passes Truancy Law
Hey! Who invited the iguana? Elsie Stern of Santa Monica... By Steve Harvey
Long Beach to Debate Visitation Rights Plan
Judge Orders Appointment of Mediator in MTA Bias Suit
Suit Against LAPD Delayed Until Plaintiff's Own Trial Ends
Brutality Suit Reinstated, Trial Judge Removed From Case
Airport Commission Cleared in Fraud Probe
South El Monte to Hold Meeting on Bond Issue
Groundbreaking Held for Homeless Women's Project
Sheriff Ends Probe of Deputies in Beating From a Times Staff Writer
Guard Hurt, Suspect Shot in Bank Heist By John Cox, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dismissed Bus Driver Files Federal Complaint By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Halts Order to Transfer Helicopters By Tony Perry and H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Car Crushed; Family Safe By Tina Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Job Fair Has Tips for Teens By Kimberly Brower
People / Spotlight on achievers : P.E. Award Goes to Kathy Stahlin By John Pope and Debra Cano and Russ Loar
City OKs Park Over Neighbors' Protests By Frank Messina
City May Drop Out of Anti-Gang Program By Frank Messina
City Library Secession Discouraged By Russ Loar
Trustees to Vote on U.S. Aid Applications By Hope Hamashige
Reception Honors Departing Schools Superintendent, Wife By Bill Billiter
Meetings Set on Area Code
10 Years Ago Today . . .
Computer-Driven Map to Be Used in Planning By Alan Eyerly
Free Tour of Indian Art Exhibit Offered
Come, Sit, Stay--for Dog Park Anniversary By Debra Cano
School Board Must Fill Vacant Seat By Jeff Kass
July 4 Kids Runs Open to Youths Under 13
Release of Baugh Mug Shot Up to Sheriff, Judge Rules By Anna Cekola, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simpson Lawyer Loses Low-Profile O.C. Case By Dexter Filkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Asked Gang Affiliation Shot
Judge to Reconsider Decision to Disqualify Stone's Lawyer
5,000-Gallon Sewage Spill Closes a Portion of Salt Creek Beach Park
Hung Jury in Cat Killings; Judge Orders a New Trial By Tina Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Photo of Missing Girl Mailed Across U.S. By Eric Wahlgren
Golden Years Are Anything But for Needy Seniors By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Work to Start on All-Girls High School By Kimberly Brower
New Chamber Chief to Keep Focus on Services By Shelby Grad
People / Spotlight on achievers : Shari Freidenrich Named City Treasurer By Russ Loar and John Pope and Debra Cano
People / Spotlight on achievers : Dean Gerrie Honored for Charity Work By Russ Loar and John Pope and Debra Cano
SPORTS
Snow Gets Job Done for Angels By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Avalanche Puts in Long Hours, Completes Sweep of Panthers By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A See-Saw Future : Eye Trouble Has Puckett Wondering If and When He'll Play Again By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Caddy Gives the Inside Scoop on Hogan's 1951 Open Victory By Harry Atkins, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dodgers' DeShields Leads Way By Bob Nightengale, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting Into the Act : Rodman's Conduct Remains Questionable, but Bulls Now Favor Keeping Him Around By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seattle Crowd Wasn't All the Bulls Took Out Early By Allan Malamud
Do They Give Out Speeding Tickets on Golf Courses? By Mal Florence
ESPN Announces Plans to Launch All-Sports News Channel Nov. 1 By Larry Stewart
A Fresh Start Is Sprinter's Goal By Athelia Knight, THE WASHINGTON POST
Hockey Still No. 4, But Not Panicked to Try Harder By Helene Elliott
Nba Report By Larry Stewart
Nba Finals By Scott Howard-cooper
Couples, Price Withdraw From U.S. Open From Staff and Wire Reports
Johnny Davis Is Named 76er Coach Associated Press
Couples, Price Withdraw From U.S. Open From Staff and Wire Reports
Davis, Reds Continue Padres' Woes From Associated Press
Holzemer Out; Edmonds, Davis Return By Mike Digiovanna
Murphy Expected to Head Marketing By Ross Newhan
Around The Major Leagues Associated Press
Twins Carry Bigger Sticks in Winning Nine-Homer Game, 13-6 From Associated Press
Candiotti Puts Team Ahead of Pride By Bob Nightengale
Holzemer Out; Edmonds, Davis Return By Mike Digiovanna
Titans' Billingsley Signs With Florida By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Wants to Be Big Leaguer From Small Town By Chris Foster
FIFA Questions Reyna's Eligibility By Mike Penner and Randy Harvey
Jessie Is Working to Make Sure Job Search Ends With Payoff By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Fountain Valley, UCLA Football Player Killed By Mike Terry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soccer
Stadium Engineer Loses License Associated Press
Quakes Widen Lead in Division Battle By Jeff Fletcher
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