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What happened on August 09, 1997
ENTERTAINMENT
Exhibiting Talent : Two Shows Will Celebrate Jerry Rothman's Contributions to the Art World By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Family Values' Is More Like 'Leave It to Cleaver' By Nancy Churnin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nicely Naughty 'Guys and Dolls' By Daryl H. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Altman May Take His Name Off Film By Claudia Puig, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hall in the Family By Diane Haithman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Shauna Snow
Collective Soul Connects with Fan, but Not With Originality By Natalie Nichols
Rock World Has a New Anthem: 'Don't Stop' By Jerry Crowe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Garth Brooks Makes Central Park Feel Like Home By Steve Hochman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Bereaved Mother Takes On the Navy By Patricia Brennan, THE WASHINGTON POST
Storyteller, Singer at Beverly Hills Library
UPS Strike, Foreign Policy, Mel Gibson By Lee Harris
Movie Sound Designer to Give LACMA Lecture
NEWS
A Low Note
'Sacred' Gets Support
Ballet Has Untold Charms
Give Credit Where It's Due
Real Crime on the News
No Butts About Examples
A Benign Tale of Robots
For Reeves' Fans, It's Not Just Hormones
Campaign Financing
Home Health Care Fraud
Bassine, Evelyn S., 91, of Oxnard, retired bookkeeper...
Reptile Farm Gave L.A. a Wild Time By Cecilia Rasmussen
Donor Speaks Out on Clinton Group By William C. Rempel and Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Wilson, Democrats Tout Budget Successes By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Offers South Cities El Toro Deal By Shelby Grad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'They Took My Son From Me' By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow Plunges 156 Points as Market Takes Yo-Yo Ride By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Home Sweet Home: Rep. Brad Sherman and real estate...
In Shift, NATO Moves to Rein In Bosnian Police By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gift of Life, Questions of Liability By Julie Marquis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bridge Collapse Casts Light on Israel's Troubled Waters By Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DEA Chief's Visit Fuels Hope for Better Ties By Juanita Darling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russia's Capitalist Titans Clash Over Spoils of Privatization By Vanora Bennett, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Space 'Mechanics' on Mir Take a Look Under the Hood By Vanora Bennett, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After 19 Years, Kenya's Moi Hears Doors Slamming at Home and Abroad By Ann M. Simmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Albright to Urge Speedier Mideast Talks on Her Visit By Robin Wright and Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Murder Trial Halted in Wake of Pardon From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Team to Probe Congo Massacre Allegations From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Israel-Lebanon Fighting Escalates \o7 Associated Press\f7
Murder Case Against U.S. Couple Dismissed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Crowd Heckles Rabin's Widow at Blast Site \o7 Associated Press\f7
Tom Wolfe's Novel New Novel: For Your Ears Only \o7 Associated Press\f7
Symington Fate on Fraud Charges in Hands of Jury \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Boy, 7, Saves Pregnant Mother After Car Crashes on Mountain Road \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Miami Jet Crash Probe Looks at Cargo Shift \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Miami Crews Find Body in Car at Crash Site \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Fund to Aid Kin of Crash Victim
Chicago Suburb to Settle Bias Suit for $4.3 Million By Judy Pasternak, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Probe of Guam Crash Adds Weight to Pilot Error Theory By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FDA Warns of Risks of 'Skin-Cap' Product From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FDA Loosens Restrictions on Drug Ads on TV, Radio By Kasper Zeuthen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP Strategist Quits Over Beating Reports From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Elephant Found Dead in Trailer From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Smoking Marijuana May Have Healthy Effects, Panel Reports \o7 From Reuters\f7
Malcolm X's Grandson Sentenced to 18 Months for Shabazz's Death \o7 From Associated Press\f7
D.C. Principal Guilty in Attack on Reporter \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Shuttle Crew Flexes New Robot Arm \o7 From Associated Press\f7
AQMD Board Chief, Backer of Former Top Officer, Unseated By Frank Clifford, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Court Broadens Grounds for DUI Suspensions \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Starr-Crossed Investigation Poised for the Quick Kill or a Slow Death By Robert L. Jackson and Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Researchers Discover Second Gene Linked to a Rare Tumor Disease \o7 From Reuters\f7
Crews Ignite 2,000 Acres to Rob Blaze of Fuel By Chris Chi, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Linda Stirling; Star of '40s Adventure Film Serials By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Los Gatos Residents Hail Firefighters \o7 Associated Press\f7
He Can Hear Those Giant Steps
Prediction Assures Banner Bruin Season
More on Rick, Ross and Vin
Jeff Gordon Passed by Nightmare Ned
Dodger History Repeating Itself?
We Continue Now With This Message
Washed-Up Judges Making Dirty Decisions?
Did You Hear the Ones About Tom Lasorda at Cooperstown?
Rose Has Only Himself to Blame
BUSINESS
Koll Group Says Land Sales Decline a Big Factor in Loss By Melinda Fulmer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BRIEFLY : Also . . .
Wonderware of Irvine Will Take $1.9-Million Charge to Settle Dispute By P.J. Huffstutter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UPS-Teamsters Talks Yield No Progress From Times Wire Services
At Home at Work By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Big Dog Chases IPO, Hoping to Fetch $49 Million By Debora Vrana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brazil Gets $1.7 Billion for Mobile Phone Licenses From Bloomberg News
Coming Monday
Payoffs, Drawbacks for Full-Time Part-Timers By E. Scott Reckard and Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
UPS-Teamsters Talks Yield No Sign of an End By John Harris and Judith Evans, WASHINGTON POST
News Corp.'s Bid for Heritage Gets Go-Ahead Bloomberg News
Times Mirror to Reduce Outstanding Stock Times Staff and Wire Reports
Also. . .
Dow Sheds 156 on Bond Sell-Off as Yields Surge From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Report on Tobacco Deal Due in Sept. From Bloomberg News
Wisconsin Wal-Mart Workers Reject Union From Times Wire Services
Wisconsin Wal-Mart Workers Mull Union From Times Wire Services
Dow Sheds 156 on Bond Sell-Off as Yields Surge From Times Wire Services
Average Vehicle Price a Record $21,750 in '96 Reuters
Bank of America Wins Postal Service Contract Bloomberg News
Foundation Health Takes $406-Million Charge Bloomberg News
Columbia / HCA CFO Resigns From Bloomberg News
OfficeMax to Expand in Mexico From Bloomberg News
HOME & GARDEN
Hammocks Offer Way to Relax That's Sway Cool : With Many Varieties, the Key to Comfort Is Bound Only by One's Imagination By Cynthia Kelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Root Words By Karen Dardick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
How to Get Your Money's Worth By Cynthia Kelly
Disinfectant Gets Rid of Green Monster By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
That SINKING Feeling By Cyndi Y. Nightengale
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Mission Statement : Modern Christians, Armed With Medicines and Computers, Take the Bible to World's Few Remaining Isolated Peoples By Ginger Thompson, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Harvest Crusade Hopes to Reap Fervor of Youths By Nona Yates
Lutherans to Vote on Ecumenical Accords From staff and wire reports
Judge Rejects Posting of Commandments From staff and wire reports
Ceding Any Turf to a Gang Can Haunt a City for Years
The Chief Responds: Policing in a Democracy By Michael Berkow, Police chief, South Pasadena
Reading, 'Riting, 'Rithmetic and Respect
Would You Stop This Man? By Antonio Olivas, Antonio Olivas runs a small film production company
A Quiz for Newcomers, Tourists By Norine Dresser
City Guide : San Juan Capistrano
For Well Spouses, a Love Story Can Also Be a Tragedy By Jerry Hicks
List of Council Wannabes Keeps Growing By Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trustee Races Could Tilt Power Balance at Orange Unified By Lesley Wright, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mars Trip Is Declared a Success By K.C. Cole, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Drowning Darkens Mood at Beach By Deborah Belgum and Joseph Hanania, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Challenge to Bankruptcy Bailout Survives By Michael G. Wagner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nisei Festival Whets Appetite for Tradition By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
D.A. Drops Sex Charges Against Holistic Healer By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jurors See Videotape of Sherri Dally Leaving Store By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mistrial in Court Scuffle Case By Andrew Blankstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UPS Strike Puts Squeeze on Area's Small Businesses By Kimberly Lisagor, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Always Well Remembered By James Ricci, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Agent Guilty of Sex With Minor By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Career in Ears for a Different Breed of Dog Veterinarian By Jim Hollander
Crews Near Piru Fight Fire With More Fire By Chris Chi, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
6 Pioneers Will Ride the Waves Forever in Sidewalk Tribute By Steve Carney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Stroke of Publicity Genius By Steve Harvey
Watermelon, a Late Arrival, Free at Fair By Dade Hayes
Deputies to Ask Residents About Crime Concerns
Historical Society Raising Funds to Restore Craftsman House
New Law Limits Truck Parking at Mall Lots
County to Aid in Repair of Kanan-Dume Road
Gunmen Kill 1 Man, Wound Another on Street
Council to Decide Fate of Fired Planning Worker
Case of Lawyer's Court Outburst Ends in Mistrial
Gang Member Becomes 5th Gun Fatality Since June
Couple Indicted on Fraud Charges By Rob Selna
Tax District Proposed to Fund New School By J.J. Pope
Renovations OKd for O'Leary's Pub By Mimi Ko Cruz
Fall Festival Benefit to Take Place Today
Soup Kitchen Begins Serving at New Home By Hope Hamashige
Anger Management Classes Offered By Scott Steepleton
Volunteers Sought for Diabetes Assn. By Richard Warchol
Once Targeted for Closure, HUD Office to Be Expanded By Zahida Hafeez
Hazardous Waste Collection Continues By Rob O'Neil
Citizens Panel Pushing Mariner's Mile Study By Hope Hamashige
Deputy Kills Bear That Attacked Dog By David Greenberg
Educator Awarded National Honor By Fred Alvarez
Field Office to Get Official Welcome By Sylvia L. Oliande
Lower Court Ruling on Signs Upheld By Sylvia L. Oliande
Greenbelt Group OKs Wilderness Park By Leslie Earnest
Painting Festival to Draw 100 Artists By Kimberly Brower
Records Released in Deputy Slaying Case By Mack Reed
Leonis Reigned as the 'King of Calabasas' By Sylvia L. Oliande
Sign Welcoming Visitors to City's Downtown OKd By Mimi Ko Cruz
2 Honored for Rescuing Driver From Train Tracks
Police Radio Station on Air, Set for Emergency By John Canalis
Intersection Named for Journalist Theo Wilson
3 Men Arrested at Garage Being Used as Meth Lab
Thousands Rush to Apply for Part-Time Jobs at Local Ports By Jeff Leeds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Held in Alleged Abduction, Rape of 3 By Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawsuit Against 2 Officers Rejected By Kate Folmar
Trash Collection Fees to Go Up Next Month By J.J. Pope
Local Group Gets Back Park Used by Gangs By Darrell Satzman
Children Can Craft Gifts for Presidents By Kate Folmar
Red Cross Offering Health, Safety Classes By Susan Abram
Officials Doubt Foul Play in Fatal Fall By David R. Baker
School Bond Drive Runs Into Critics By David R. Baker
Planning Board OKs Early Open of Carwash By Julio V. Cano
School Needs Funds, May Sell Land for Homes By Debra Cano
Lawsuit Dismissed Against Water District By Sylvia L. Oliande
Kids Having a Wild Time at Camp By John Canalis
Suspect in Slaying of Girlfriend May Be in Canadian Jail
Right Numbers for Oak Park, Moorpark By Rob Selna, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Surgeon Testifies About Blood Loss in Liposuction Patient Who Died By Marcida Dodson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Convicted in Girl's Death Sentenced to 30 Years to Life By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Garage a Meth Lab; Deputies Arrest 3
Cable Panel Questions City Funding of Channels By David Greenberg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Two Patients Accuse Buena Park Doctor of Molestation By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Woman Killed in Boat Crash
2 Suspects Held in Car Burglary By David Greenberg
* Willard 'Joe' Alcock; World War II Veteran
Child Critical After Being Found Unconscious in Spa By David Greenberg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Greenville Church to Mark 121st Anniversary By Gena Pasillas
2 Youths Arrested in String of Bike Thefts By David Greenberg
DAY OF REMEMBRANCE: Congregation Beth Knesset Bamidbar... By Susan Abram
Pilot Program at LAX to Put Business Travelers Online By Deborah Belgum, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Echoes of War By Brenda Loree, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jurors See Video of Victim Leaving Store By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. County to Aid in the Repair of Kanan Dume Road
SPORTS
Kirby Is Aging Like Fine Wayne in Dodger Win By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Humbled Boldon Wins 200 By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hobbled Sanchez Vicario Not in Her Usual Groove By Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Nfl / T.j. Simers : Nfl Summer Camp By T.J. Simers
Mussina Takes Care of Angels With Bit of Help By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sky's the Limit for Ford; How About Sakic? By Robyn Norwood
Arce, McPeak Vie for National Title By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ballard Holds Off Aussie Pair for Wahine Title By Erik Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After 2 1/2 Months of No Coach, Ducks Introduce Page Today By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kipketer Sets His Own Standards By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Els Turns a 63 Into Big Lead From Associated Press
Sparks Today By Earl Gustkey
Bolton-Holifield's 34 Points Eclipse Starzz Associated Press
Bomb Ruins Stockholm Olympic Bid From Staff and Wire Reports
Galaxy Tonight By Grahame L. Jones
Bomb Ruins Stockholm Olympic Bid From Staff and Wire Reports
Clippers Renounce Rights to Sealy By Chris Baker
No No-Hitter, but Gardner Takes It From Associated Press
Mets Get Rojas for Bullpen Help Associated Press
Catch-22 Becomes a Win for the Cubs From Associated Press
Mariners' Johnson Gets 19 Strikeouts From Associated Press
Harrington: Bringing Back the Past Associated Press
Gooden and Center Fielder Both Lose It From Associated Press
Rose Says He Will Apply for Reinstatement Soon By Steve Springer
Young Erstad Keeps His Cool in the Heat of Division Race By Mike Digiovanna
Favre, Mayes Too Much for Raiders Associated Press
Word Is Out: UCLA Is Better By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Climbing Charts Again By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Smashing Exhibition by Dumais
Another Day at the Beach : Meeting Challenge Never Gets Old for Chisholm By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Day at the Beach : O'Hara Still Commanding Attention as Player, Coach By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mandella Goes From Spoiler to Favorite in Pacific Classic By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Local Commotion Seeking Another U.S. Title By Paige A. Leech
Bond Strikes Out 14 for Lancaster By Steve Henson and Dana Haddad
Ducks to Name Page as Coach By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Determined Ballard Is First Among Peers By Erik Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nations Powers Grays Harbor Past Vigilantes
Placentia Wins AAU National 12-Under Title
Tournament, Pro Exhibition Set to Share Spotlight
Bullfrogs Look Ahead, Back After Victory By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Splash Tonight By Michael Itagaki
Newport Beach's Dent Advances to Semifinals
Zodiac Beats Atlanta in Overtime, 3-2
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