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What happened on June 26, 1996
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Drug Addict Kills Self in Van Nuys Jail : Heroin Withdrawal Drives Woman to Commit Suicide FRANK B. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lockheed to Move 1,000 Jobs to Antelope Valley PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Salvation Army Store to Assist Adult Center
MTA Is Playing With Fire if It Fails to Settle Lawsuit
Council Acts to Prevent Arson at Churches
Mahony Extends Deadline on Cathedral LARRY GORDON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Audits OKd for Plaza, Hill Canyon Plant MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pasadena Council Moves to Transfer Oversight of Park
Senate Panel to Take Key Vote on Bill to Ease Valley Secession NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors Vote to Play Through at Golf Course SHELBY GRAD
City Improvements Earn National Award LORI HAYCOX
Schools / Education news : Bilingual Academy Seeks Freshmen JOHN POPE
CHP, Sheriff to Help Police on the Fourth DEBRA CANO
O.C. Rates a Perfect "10" Among a Third of Residents MARTIN MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council OKs Budget After Erasing Deficit MACK REED
State Panel to Vote on Secession NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Supports County Budget but Vows Trims SHELBY GRAD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Panel Deadlocks on Center's Renovation DAVID R. BAKER
Council to Weigh Redevelopment Plan MIMI KO CRUZ
Home Buyers Offered Down Payment Help GALI KRONENBERG
Sportstown Study Will Get Council Review ALAN EYERLY
County AIDS Services Preserved Despite Cuts in U.S. Funding
10 Years Ago Today . . .
Police Emphasize Anti-Gang Stance BILL BILLITER
Council Taps Reserves to Balance Budget TRACY WILSON
Coast Guard Request Imperils Base Reuse Plan JOHN POPE
Schools Chief to Leave 6 Months Early KELLY DAVID, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Open Space Group to Elect New Officers DAVID R. BAKER
Hearing Set on Adding Levy, Hiking Business Fee; Support Is Shaky DEBRA CANO
Survey Finds Dissatisfaction Among Retailers in City
Superintendent's Tenure Not Extended NICK GREEN
Freeway Driver Critically Wounded by Shot in Neck LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Accuses Montgomery of 22 Election Infractions SCOTT HADLY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
$5-Million Settlement OKd in Fatal Crash
Cypress Budget Includes 12.9% Spending Boost BILL BILLITER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OCC Establishes Scholarship Fund
An Infant-Care Lifesaver
Disability Claims
Simpson to Sponsor Abuse Fund-Raiser
Fiscal Move to Earn L.A. $7.5 Million JEAN MERL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawyers Vote to Retain State Bar
County School Board Backs Off on Proposed Cuts, Approves Budget ERIC WAHLGREN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Fight Against Crime: Notes From The Front : Group Provides How-To Guide for Adulthood FRANK B. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Priority for Public Transit RICHARD J. RIORDAN, Richard J. Riordan is mayor of Los Angeles and vice chair of the MTA board
Public Education for Illegal Aliens
FBI Files
Controller Questions Costs of Loaning L.A. Employee to HUD HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Contract for Firefighting Plane Approved
Council Passes Budget, Considers Fees ENRIQUE LAVIN
Decades Later, a Girl's Determined Words Are a Reality Dana Parsons
Opportunities to Volunteer ED BOND
The Time Bomb to Watch Is Economic RICHARD FAIRBANKS, Richard Fairbanks was special negotiator for the Middle East peace process under President Reagan. He is currently at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington
United Way Reports Increase in Contributions
2 Council Members Join Anti-Jail Panel FRANK MESSINA
Probe of Police Shootings of Latinos Urged
Group Will Discuss School District Split KATE FOLMAR
Spurned Lover Convicted in Fatal Stabbing
Local Scuba Divers to Help in Fish Count MARY F. POLS
Job Training Program Granted Authority to Scale Back Work Force CARLOS V. LOZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Supervisors to Hire Library Consultant CARLOS V. LOZANO
Schools / Education news : Senior Awarded National Honor JOHN POPE
Club Seeks Funds for Youth Programs PAUL ELIAS
Exchange Students Seeking Hosts in July
3rd Quake Swarm Shakes Region
Landowner Gets Right to Build 180 Houses TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Gets Leniency on '3rd Strike' CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Grants Dump an Operating Permit TIMOTHY WILLIAMS
Killing a Beautiful Wild Thing
IRS Lifts Roadblock to Insurance Agency Associated Press
2 Teens May Be Tried as Adults in Robbery SCOTT HADLY
City, Schools May Pitch New Taxes to Voters LORENZA MUN~OZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Hughes Site Selected for 911 Center HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kids Plant Seeds, Hope for Great Pumpkins SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Biologist Breaks Leg, Is Flown to Hospital SCOTT HADLY
Crews Will Try Again to Raise Sunken Trawler JEFF McDONALD
Been There, Done That
Groups Back Simpson as Host of Event JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Move to Fire Dana Point Councilwoman Gallagher Fails KIMBERLY BROWER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Heroic Hound : Humane Society Honors a Dedicated Dog Credited With Saving a Woman's Life TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NOW Will Picket Mitsubishi Dealership ROB O'NEIL
Parole Denied for Ex-Manson Cultist Associated Press
Commercial Sector in Boyle Heights Undergoing Face-Lift
3 Ideas Really Fly for Motto Panel JULIE FATE SULLIVAN
High Rolling RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Making Waves : Lake's Calm About to Be Shattered by Debate Over Recreation NICK GREEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Leisure World Riders to Stage Horse Show
INS Seeks to Exit Anaheim Jail GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judges Allowed Discretion in '3 Strikes' Cases
Glendale OKs Downtown Mall STEVE RYFLE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ceremony Celebrates Golden Anniversary of Warplane
Ex-MTA Official Accused of Ethics Violation
Boland Bill on Secession
Wildfires Rage in 5 Western States Times Wire Services
L.A.'s Loan of Employee to U.S. Project Draws Scrutiny HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sherman Oaks McNeill Plaza Owner Files for Bankruptcy JILL LEOVY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Leases 2 Planes to Aid in Firefighting TIMOTHY WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Violence-Prevention Program Honored TIM MAY
Council Approves $5-Million Settlement in Woman's Death HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge's Ruling Favors Families Suing Simpson STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winged Night Stalker ROBERT A. JONES
Ex-Wife Insists Wrongly Convicted Man Beat Her RENE LYNCH and DEXTER FILKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Man Is Killed by Officers in Shootout After High-Speed Chase in Compton JEFF LEEDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Swimmers Still Beached at Bolsa Chica DEBORAH SCHOCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Takes Sign-Ups for Kids' Day Camp SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Not Exactly the Gardens of Eden PATT MORRISON
Car Trouble : CSUN Runs Behind in Race to Build Prototype Auto ANDREW BLANKSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Again Denies Transsexual's Release PAUL ELIAS
Obituaries : Theodore O'Dell; Retired Superintendent
CSUN Team's Project for Car of Future Runs Out of Time
Cigar Lounges Becoming a Haute Hangout in Santa Monica MARY MOORE
2-Story Parking Cut From Main Street Plan RUSS LOAR
YMCA Being Razed to Make Way for New DAVID E. BRADY
Abdominal Injuries Blamed in Girl's Death SCOTT STEEPLETON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Gets Tough With Jury Duty Scofflaws NORA ZAMICHOW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hotel Owner Fined for Safety Violations GEOFF BOUCHER
Sense of History Enriches Tribute to Another Era BILL BOYARSKY
Home Is Where the Heart Is LYDIA A. NAYO, Lydia A. Nayo will continue to write from Oakland. She can be reached by e-mail at
A rotating panel of experts from the worlds of philosophy, psychology and religion offer their perspective on the dilemmas that come with living in Southern California. LARRY B. STAMMER / Times religion writer
Home Maker TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Green's Ex-Wife Insists He Beat Her RENE LYNCH and DEXTER FILKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Irving P. Krick; Pioneering Meteorologist, Rainmaker MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Breaks Remain 'Killer' For O.C. Surfers ERIK HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Last Daily Yiddish Newspaper Is Expected to Fold From Reuters
Truck Bomb Kills 19 Americans at an Air Base in Saudi Arabia NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How the Capital Has Crumbled DAVID LAMB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Trendy to Find Serenity on the Water DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thrill Seekers Are as Extreme as They Want to Be MICHAEL ITAGAKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Smart Golfers Find Where Price Is Right MARTIN BECK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
These Swimmers Like Their Water With Waves ERIK HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Get On a Roll KATHLEEN DOHENY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dole Finds Peril in Europe Policy EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TEXAS : Secessionists Sued Over Bogus Liens From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Senate Strikes Deal on Minimum Wage, Gas Tax SAM FULWOOD III, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bosnian Serb Leader Signals He May Quit From Associated Press
Get Your Guidance by the Book RICK VANDERKNYFF
Many Don't Want to Know Genetic Risk of Cancer TERENCE MONMANEY, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Special Section in Today's O.C. Times
House OKs $7.6-Billion Tap Water Cleanup Fund DONICA CROOT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At Least 11 Injured as Japanese Train Derails Times Wire Services
U.S. Tourists Injured in Canadian Bus Crash Reuters
Bus Passenger Caught With Ancient Relics Associated Press
NEWS ANALYSIS : Ruling May Force '3 Strikes' Backers to Dilute Law DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assisted Suicide Rejected by AMA Washington Post
Democrats Urge House Ethics Panel to Probe Gingrich's Use of Nonprofit Foundations GLENN F. BUNTING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ILLINOIS : Condemned Man Is Freed After 11 Years From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Yeltsin Fires Generals Accused of Plotting VANORA BENNETT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
JUDICIARY : High Court Sprinting to End of Term : Year produces share of odd opinions, sharp exchanges, speculation about justices. DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tribes Say Ban Doesn't Target Gaming Devices TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israeli Premier Hews to Hard Line in His Meeting With Christopher PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Lifts Policy, Names Watts Library for Volunteer JODI WILGOREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kaczynski Pleads Not Guilty MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Big Dams and Other Monuments PETER H. KING
Fred W. Applegate; Script Supervisor
Adding Fun to P.E. : O.C. Teacher Focuses on Fitness, Rather Than Competition, to Help Kids Get Healthy LYNELL GEORGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agency Too Slow to Act on ValuJet, FAA Chief Says ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Truck Bomb Kills 23 Americans at an Air Base in Saudi Arabia NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEW YORK : Parasite on Berries Sickens 71 People From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ex-Forest Service Official, Aviation Broker Indicted
White House Aide's Papers on FBI Files Are Handed Over ROBERT L. JACKSON and RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Former INS Inspector Convicted KEN ELLINGWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hope for Refugees Drying Up Among Vietnamese Americans LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ordered to Lie, Terror Trial Witness Says From Reuters
For Thousands of Refugees, Return to Vietnam Looms LILY DIZON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MONTANA : 'Freemen' Rowdy in Court Session From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Elbert Tuttle; Judge in Key Civil Rights Cases From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clinton Calls for Victims' Rights in Constitution JOHN M. BRODER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UPDATE : The Cities Feed a Rebound in Rural Population Growth JUDY PASTERNAK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hall L. Hibbard, Aircraft Engineer
Senate Kills Campaign Spending Reform JANET HOOK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Team Shadows Bobcats, Coyotes in Santa Monicas MARY F. POLS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill Easing Beer Labeling Rules Hits Snags MAX VANZI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pall Precedes Elections in Divided Bosnian City TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Be Among the Tested
Basketball, Bicycling Lead the Hurt Parade IRA DREYFUSS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
. . . to the Ridiculous APRIL JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Running From the Sublime . . . RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Making Sure the Adventure Doesn't Turn Into Disaster BARBIE LUDOVISE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Men's Taste in Humor Isn't All Stern
Best Things Around Are Sometimes Free RICK VANDERKNYFF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coaching Lads Is Like Minding Toddlers MIKE PENNER
Punch Lines
The County's Public Courses
Basketball Takes On Different Dimension Amid the Sun, Sand DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's the Right Call for Coliseum's Future
Schwarzenegger Was Just a Bridesmaid
What Exactly Is the Goal of This Game? ROBIN ABCARIAN
How to Sail Along on O.C. Waters
This Cruise Has Different Angle on Sportfishing MELANIE NEFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
It Takes Creativity to Find Remaining Wilderness in the Urban Landscape BARBIE LUDOVISE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Ticket to Ride : Bicycling Isn't Cheap, but There Are Plenty of Places to Use That Expensive Equipment MICHAEL ITAGAKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Adding a Little Grit to Modern Novels DENNIS ROMERO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Beach Isn't the Only Place to Hang When Playing Outside MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's No Problem to Find a League of Your Own
Activities Keep Some Feeling Young at Heart MELANIE NEFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
P.E. Gets a Life LYNELL GEORGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unmasking the Original Nutty Professor JONATHAN KIRSCH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Clamping Down on Irresponsible Dog Owners SANDRA G. BOODMAN, THE WASHINGTON POST
Tennis Anyone? Here's Where to Go in O.C.
Summertime Blues? Try a Camp for the Cure DAN ARRITT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Walk on the Wild Side WENDY WITHERSPOON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Identity Crisis : There's Tons of Fun at Super Sports, but What Exactly Is It? MICHAEL ITAGAKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
No Mystery What Keeps Him in Shape CANDACE A. WEDLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Many Camping Options BENJAMIN EPSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Runners Haven't Stopped ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Keiko's Fate May Be a Whale of a Blow to Parks
Hitting the Trails : ONCE A HAVEN FOR GOLFERS, PETERS CANYON PROVIDES A WAY TO GET AWAY FROM THE SUBURBS JOHN McKINNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Archers' Aim Is to Remain on Target GEOFF BILAU, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Parking Places
BUSINESS
Consumer Reports Takes Consumers Digest to Task From Bloomberg Business News
Gerber to Eliminate Baby Food Additives From Associated Press
Trader Joe's to Pay $75,000 to Settle Ad Suit LESLIE EARNEST, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Air Canada, All Nippon OK Deal From Bloomberg Business News
PacTel, SBC Help Fund State's Study of Merger JULIE PITTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aerospace Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rockwell Expansion Causing Growing Pains JOHN O'DELL
Tech Shares Slump, but Dow Sees Tiny Gain From Times Wire Services
Pacific Gulf Buys $2.9-Million Business Park
Company Town Annex Times Staff and Wire Reports
Magellan Off $1.87 Billion, or 3.3% of Overall Assets From Bloomberg Business News
Aerospace Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banking & Finance Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hotel Occupancy Increasing, Rates Sluggish, Study Finds MARLA DICKERSON
Mixed Signals Suggest Fed May Hold the Line on Rates From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Health Times Staff and Wire Reports
Levitz to Pay $1.2 Million in Pricing Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Technology Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tech Shares Slump, but Dow Edges Higher From Times Staff and Wire Reports
American Health Merger Nearly Completed
Fuel Stake Energizes Knickerbocker Shareholders JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm's First Meeting Is a Gas JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology Times Staff and Wire Reports
Japan's Economy Showing Signs of Health From Reuters
Kansas City Power & Light Rejects Rival Bid From Reuters
Continental Rises From Bottom to Top in Survey From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The Road to Grapeness : California Wineries Pour Their Efforts Into Building Reputation Overseas MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Levitz to Pay $1.2 Million in Pricing Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Franklin to Buy Heine Securities From Bloomberg Business News
Other News Times Staff and Wire Reports
FTC Clears Apria Purchase of Hospice Firm
Cleric Named to the Board at Disney JOHN DART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HMOs Vary in Preventive Care, Study Says DAVID R. OLMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Biomedical Stocks Beat a Retreat BARBARA MARSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Magic Johnson, Partners to Buy Shopping Center JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prudential Told Staff to Destroy Documents, Memo Shows SCOT J. PALTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TRW Completes Mammoth Overhaul of Credit Database JOHN O'DELL
Trader Joe's to Pay $75,000 Penalty for Ad LESLIE EARNEST, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Air Pollution Problem in Santiago, Chile, Is Critical From Bloomberg Business News
United, American to Automate Passenger Boarding From Associated Press
O.C., Long Beach Dealers Join for Car Battle JOHN O'DELL
Unusual Ways to Earn Frequent-Flier Mileage Are Taking Wing CAROL SMITH
All That Glittered Was Not Gold for Jewelry Retailer TOM PETRUNO
McKinley Group Ousts Its Chairman and CEO MICHELLE V. RAFTER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
No. 2 AOL Exec Quits After 4 Months on Job From Times Wire Services
SPORTS
McEwan Gets Early Ride From UCLA
Dodgers at a Loss Minus Lasorda BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Daulton's Return on Hold
Club Won't Grin and Bare It JULIE CART
Mann, Varvais Want Redemption DANA HADDAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Even the Top Pick Isn't Set in Stone MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Junior Won't Replace Junior JEFF FLETCHER
Soul Of The Matter Out of Gold Cup BOB MIESZERSKI
It's Like Old Times for Moore, JetHawks JEFF FLETCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boxed Into a Corner VINCE KOWALICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Welcome to Latest Edition of Laker Talk SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Abdominal Pain Sidelines Lasorda From Associated Press
Fernandez, Ervine Spark the Splash to 7-3 Victory MARTIN HENDERSON
USA Officials Worried About AIDS Associated Press
Angels Get a Reminder in Defeat ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Berry, Astros Slam Padres, 9-4 From Associated Press
Clippers Keep Options Open --All of Them CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Oakland, It's Day of Milestones From Associated Press
Dodgers at a Loss Minus Lasorda BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Gentle GIANT BILL PLASCHKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Lockout Probable if NBA Deal Isn't Reached From Associated Press
British Are Coming, It's at Wimbledon JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coach Says Lewis Not an Option Associated Press
Donadoni Returns to Lead MetroStars Associated Press
Parilli Trying to Quickly Tune Up His Sputtering Team DAVE McKIBBEN
The Mock Draft
Confident Nicklaus Will Play at British Open From Staff and Wire Reports
Sharpe Found Shot in Neck on Phoenix Street From Staff and Wire Reports
Fredericks Makes Close Run at World Record in the 100 From Associated Press
Injury Forces Robinson to Withdraw
Keswick's Comeback No Rip-Off MIKE DOWNEY
With Weight Problem Under Control, Seville Riding High PAUL McLEOD
A Knack for Teaching : Former Angel Pitcher Romanick Finds His Way Back to the Game CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alvarez Makes Up for Lost Campaign DANA HADDAD
Strange Not to See Lasorda BOB NIGHTENGALE
Flores Hopes for Gold Anniversary BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's the Gold Cup Field That Has Been Bruised ALLAN MALAMUD
Davis Joins Elite with 2,000th ELLIOTT TEAFORD
The Food Must Carry Better at Coors Field MAL FLORENCE
ENTERTAINMENT
Music and Menus of the Night MARGARET SHERIDAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Still / Here' in Dance Series CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cat and Dog Videos Offer Pet Parades Without Fleas LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Little Plays' Requires a Bigger, More Audible Effort F. KATHLEEN FOLEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Newsmagazines Take Advantage of Rerun Doldrums LEE MARGULIES
Three 'Little Plays' Examine Alienation LAURIE WINER, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. SHAUNA SNOW
No Joke: Comedy Central Stretches JANE HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cocteau Twins Impress in Quiet Moments STEVE APPLEFORD
Out of Africa, Some Double-Time Dance Appeal RICK VANDERKNYFF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cat & Fiddle Is a Pub's Pub With a Kicked-Back Feel HEIDI SIEGMUND CUDA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Catechism of Adolescence : Honest 'Catholic School Girls' Gets High Marks for Its Response to the Sins and Virtues of Growing Up T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Golden Smog--a Break in the Country Haze SARA SCRIBNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Surviving Cast Changes : In TV ensemble series, actors come and go and replacing them is a big challenge; the talents of producers and writers seem to be the glue that holds shows together. BRIAN LOWRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assistant Conductor Chosen CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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