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What happened on November 04, 1996
BUSINESS
J.C. Penney to Acquire Eckerd for $2.5 Billion From Times Wire Services
UAW Ratifies Pact to End Strike Times Staff and Wire Reports
Regular Hard Disk Tuneups Can Prevent a Big Headache KIM KOMANDO
Tale of Two Teds: Double Visions but Polar Opposites in Approach STEVE G. STEINBERG, Steve G. Steinberg (sgs@best.com) is a senior consultant with KPMG Peat Marwick
Plenty of Time to Grow GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Europe's Online Papers Test Web's Global Acceptance TERRY SCHWADRON, Terry Schwadron (terry.schwadron@latimes.com) is deputy managing editor of The Times and oversees latimes.com, the newspaper's Web site
Cyberspace
Parade Lights Up Hotel Occupancy MARLA DICKERSON
Sales Off at Safety Components
U.S. Businessman Dies in Moscow Times Staff and Wire Reports
'97 Encyclopedias: You Can Update 'Em Online LAWRENCE J. MAGID
Will Apple's Web Strategy Bear Fruit? CHARLES PILLER
BT Poised to Corner Big Share of World LESLIE HELM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ask Ms. Work Wise
Dear Gentle Worker PAT PRINCE ROSE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Employee Behavior for the Morally Challenged MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Finding the Right Balance NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coping in Case You're Canned PATRICK LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Psst! Here's a Guide to Scuttlebutt MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Piercing Look at Privacy NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Most Awkward of Topics GRAHAM WITHERALL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
So Surf Already MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When It Comes to Internet, Teachers Remain Unplugged MICHELLE V. RAFTER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Spreading the Word About Science GRAHAM WITHERALL, Graham Witherall is a Los Angeles-based freelance writer
Gigahertz and Ye Shall Receive MARY PURPURA and PAOLO PONTONIERE
Can Cupid and Career Coexist? NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Handy Handbooks JENNIFER PENDLETON SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hoping to Talk Their Way to Capital Gains GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ah-Choo! Illness on the Job DENISE HAMILTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Things That Efficiently Go Ka-Bump in the Night KATHLEEN WIEGNER
BT to Buy MCI in Biggest Deal of Its Kind THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Go West, Tech Engineers GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The (Wannabe) Industry KAREN KAPLAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Get Polite, Get Civil, Get a Job PATRICK LEE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An MVP's Guide to Teamwork JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When to Sweat the Small Stuff JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Hot Dog! It's Little Oscar H. G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Wearing Prison Pants Commits Crime of Fashion SHARON MOESER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Motive in Santa Paula Death Sought JASON TERADA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Voters Get Last Word JAMES RICCI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Warm, Dry Weather Expected This Week ED BOND
Injuries Spur Focus on Intersection SCOTT STEEPLETON
In Ventura County, a Rebound for Real Estate DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vacant Peirano Building May Get a New Lease on Life HILARY E. MacGREGOR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Turn Politicians Into Our Representatives SOL ERDMAN and LAWRENCE SUSSKIND, Sol Erdman is president of Democracy 2000. Lawrence Susskind is director of the MIT-Harvard Public Disputes Program
Voters Get Last Word JAMES RICCI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firefighter Burned in Wildfire Leaves Hospital EFRAIN HERNANDEZ JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy, 12, in Critical Condition After Being Hit by Car SCOTT STEEPLETON
Crops That Can Send an SOS : Plant 'communication' may be a way to win the war against bugs
Pair Badly Burned in Propane Blast SHARON MOESER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Let the Moderates' Revolution Begin : Congress: America's global preeminence lies with those who promote a level playing field with foreign competitors. DAVID ROTHKOPF, David Rothkopf is managing director of Kissinger Associates. He served as a top official in the Commerce Department until earlier this year
Local Artisan Wins Top Quilting Award SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Measure to Aid Community Colleges Gets Little Attention ERIC SLATER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Program of Blues and Jazz Is Scheduled JASON TERADA
Planners Get OK to Shift Transit Funds JEFF McDONALD
Unmasking Halloween's True Spirit SANDY BANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voters Get Last Word JAMES RICCI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latest Parkland Standoff Offers a Lesson to Washington : Government should emphasize promising modern concepts
Good Call by Driver Weary of Intersection's Busy Signal JEFF McDONALD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
For County's Mayor, It's Out With Old, In With New JEFFREY L. RABIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campaign Seeks Funds for Books DARRELL SATZMAN
Opportunity for Volunteering ED BOND
Getting a Read on What Benefits Passing Motorists SHELBY GRAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voters Get Last Word JAMES RICCI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prop. 215
Elections
Voters Get Last Word JAMES RICCI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scholarships Not the Only Reward for 30 Black Students TINA NGUYEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sinatra in Pain, 'Walking Around,' Publicist Says
County's Home Sales to Hit Highest Level Since '89 DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voters Get Last Word JAMES RICCI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sweet Shrine BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Controversy Over Prop. 209
Families Pay Tribute to the Dead at Latino Celebration ED BOND
College Rankings and Changes at Stanford
Deciding on Clinton or Dole
Police Probing Sudden Illness of 4 Bar Patrons RENEE TAWA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Slain in Downtown Santa Ana
Boomers Rewrite Candidate Profile DORON WEBER, Doron Weber is a writer and a program officer at the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in New York
A Growing Fire in Central Africa : It is not too late to avert war between Rwanda and Zaire
She Stakes the People's Turf in Prosecuting Gang Crimes RUSS LOAR, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Bridge Remains Unbuilt, and Fear, Anger Run Deep DAVID R. BAKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ventura Homecoming Marks Big Step for Burned Firefighter SCOTT STEEPLETON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Candidates Hit Streets in Final Push DEXTER FILKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Look to See if Spiked Drinks Led to Bar Illnesses RENEE TAWA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Austria's Nazis
Girl Critically Hurt When Car Hits Her
Man's Jail Garb Sparks Chase, Lock-Down SHARON MOESER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Kids Will Go Bananas Over Library Event SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Firefighter Released From Burn Center EFRAIN HERNANDEZ JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
What's in Store? Mum's the Word at Bloomie's RENEE TAWA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHP Gets Fired Up on Seeing Burning Cigarettes Tossed DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voters Get Last Word JAMES RICCI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Play Commemorates 1968 CSUN Protest SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Pine Mountain Road Temporarily Closed SCOTT STEEPLETON
Palmdale Schools Hire 30 Teachers From Canada LUCILLE RENWICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Rene R. Romero; Customs Broker, Civic Leader
Christian Coalition Lauds Its Vote Drive From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Family Moment Nearly Lost to Cancer MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Girl Just Wanted to Have Fun PAMELA WARRICK
Opposition Parties in Balkans Gain From Times Wire Services
Milosevic Is Upbeat About Yugoslavia Vote LAURA SILBER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Proof of Insurance Law May Be Delayed From Associated Press
Gingrich Foe Sidestepping Controversies Over Speaker ERIC HARRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Which Candidate Plays Better in Silicon Valley? BOB SIPCHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fund-Raising Brouhaha Puts Clinton Under Siege on Eve of Likely Triumph RONALD BROWNSTEIN
Radar Didn't Target Pilot Who Fired Missile in Iraq From a Times Staff Writer
Democrats Tap National Coffers to Help Assembly Candidates MAX VANZI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Details Injuries Caused by Violence From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ruth Hagberg Munroe; Psychologist, Educator
Thousands Protest Crackdown in China From Times Wire Reports
So, Whose Right Is It Anyway? LYNN SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suicide Follows 2 Bomb Blasts in Town From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Suicide Follows 2 Bomb Blasts in Town From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The Nerds Are Flexing Their Muscle GEORGE SKELTON
Kemp in GOP Country to Bolster Get-Out-Vote Drive MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Security Forces on Alert After Warning From Times Wire Reports
Refugees in Zaire Swept Away by Outbreak of Violence BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taiwan Lobbying in U.S. Gets Results JOHN M. BRODER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campaigns Abuzz in Final Weekend Frenzy MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Donald T. Handy, 87; Coach, UCLA Teacher
Elbert "Allan" Chapin; AIDS Activist
Shaking Their Sense of Security BILL HIGGINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tapes Tie Racial Slurs to Texaco Executives From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clinton Focuses on Boosting Senate Hopefuls JONATHAN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lone Poll Shows Clinton Lead Below 4 Points Times Staff Writer
A Particular Slant MIMI AVINS, TIMES FASHION EDITOR
Punch Lines
Welfare Law's Job Goal May Be Impossible CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dole Barnstorms State in Marathon Bid for an Upset EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Florida Battle Mirrors Wider Conflict RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Gore Flies to State for Ex-Aide Alioto ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheriff Has Virtually Free Rein Over Agency Spending JOSH MEYER and ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Palmdale Goes North of Border to Find Teachers LUCILLE RENWICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Celebration of the Jews the World Forgot JORDAN ELGRABLY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trouble Taints a Cerebral Sanctuary JENIFER WARREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's a Tougher--but Not Truer--World : BORDERSNAKES by James Crumley; Mysterious Press; $22, 320 pages MICHAEL HARRIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
On Memory Lane, a Place Where Republicans Rule MARTIN MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Parody Beyond Compare HOWARD ROSENBERG
Delightful Krall Lost in Club's Distractions DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Alternatives a Window of Opportunity BRIAN LOWRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Stories' a Literary Stroll Into Moral Quicksand LAURIE WINER, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Blanchard Smoothly Opens an Intimate Setting for Music BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
King's Singers: Aristocratic Airs SUSAN BLISS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Where Art Thou? In First Place JUDY BRENNAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LACE 'Annuale' Rises Above Its History SUSAN KANDEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Election Night Tease ELEANOR RANDOLPH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Beat Is Off Beat on Stereotypes EARL OFARI HUTCHINSON, Earl Ofari Hutchinson is the author of "The Assassination of the Black Male Image" and "Beyond O.J.: Race, Sex and Class Lessons for America." His e-mail address: ehutchi344@aol.com
Ovitz-Eisner, Take 5 (or is it 6?) Times Staff Writers and Contributors
KCET Committed to Science BLAINE BAGGETT, Blaine Baggett is vice president, program development, scheduling, and acquisition for KCET
Queen Latifah Aims to Reign Over Films Too CHEO HODARI COKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bob Mould Limited in Folkish Solo Performance NATALIE NICHOLS
Passion and Daring From LINES LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES DANCE CRITIC
Gymnastic Flair Propels Diavolo VICTORIA LOOSELEAF
Boldly Reexamining Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons' SUSAN BLISS
Farewell to Standing Hawthorn--Again MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Atmosphere Outshines 'Day of Dead' Music ENRIQUE LOPETEGUI
SPORTS
Knicks Greet Mason and Hornets With Rout From Associated Press
Capriati's Comeback Bid Gets Quashed by Novotna From Staff and Wire Reports
With Favre, It Doesn't Matter Who Packers Have at Receiver From Associated Press
Colorado Can Keep Blaming It on Pond ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
There's More Hole Than Net at Pond ROBYN NORWOOD
Reserves Providing Nice Contributions CHRIS BAKER
Miscellany From Staff and Wire Reports
Bryant Refuses to Make a Big Deal of Debut SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
Cincinnati a Winner Once Again, 24-21 From Associated Press
Blackhawks Get Overdue Charge From Associated Press
Novotna's Victory Denies Capriati's Hopes for a Title From Staff and Wire Reports
Noteworthy
Offensive Totals Keep Plunging in Loss EARL GUSTKEY
UCI's Newland Gets 600th Victory
A MATTER OF TIME : It's Catching Up With Boston Defenseman Bourque, Who Gets Less of It on the Ice HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boston College Probes Alleged Gambling Associated Press
Rice Reaches Another Milestone in Grand Style From Associated Press
Miller Shows He Is Willing to Pay the Price to Win Races MARTIN HENDERSON
Guatemala Gets the Fans, U.S. Gets Victory STEVEN GOFF, WASHINGTON POST
Mighty Ducks Get Last Shot, Tie Avalanche ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Braves Face Many Off-season Questions PAUL NEWBERRY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Noteworthy
Stevens Is No Fan of the FleetCenter HELENE ELLIOTT
Holmes, Thomas Finally Give Bills That Familiar Look From Associated Press
Boston College Probes Alleged Gambling Associated Press
Valencia's Stumpf Remarkable in More Ways Than One WENDY WITHERSPOON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Giants Win Battle of Backups From Associated Press
Lakers Still Kidding Around SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Owner's Stock Rises as Donna Viola Wins BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels Will Announce Collins' Hiring MIKE DiGIOVANNA
There's More Hole Than Net at Pond ROBYN NORWOOD
A Message Rams Are Unlikely to Forget From Associated Press
Chargers Bother Colts Just Enough, 26-19 From Associated Press
ESPNEWS Shines Even After Glitz Is Over MILTON KENT, BALTIMORE SUN
At Least Shaq Was Special MIKE DOWNEY
Cox Doesn't Let Thumb, Buccaneers Stop Bears From Associated Press
Trick Play Actually Works for a Change JIM HODGES
Vikings Can't Get Over the Chiefs' Hill, 21-6 From Associated Press
Oksiuta Saves Ducks Just in Time ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tonight's Game T.J. SIMERS
Patriot Arsenal Too Potent for Dolphins From Associated Press
Seahawks Grab Win off Del Greco's Foot From Associated Press
There's Finally Reason to Cheer for Atlanta From Associated Press
Aikman Throws Game Eagles' Way From Associated Press
A Favorite Day but Not for the Favorites From Associated Press
Another Yankee Dynasty May Rise From the Ashes MAL FLORENCE
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