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What happened on August 25, 1997
BUSINESS
Mellon Bank Will Acquire Pacific Brokerage Services DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Sky Broadcasting, PerfecTV Plan Link
Shortening an Animal's Suffering From Associated Press
A Road by Any Other . . . P.J. HUFFSTUTTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Online Hosts With the Most: KAREN KAPLAN
UPS Makes Final Contract Offer to Pilots Associated Press
A New Flap Over Web Phone Books GREG MILLER
Seminar on Cybersmut: KAREN KAPLAN
Wising Up the Idiot Box P.J. HUFFSTUTTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Returning to Work, She Finds She's in Demand MARGARET LESLIE DAVIS, Margaret Leslie Davis is a freelance writer in Los Angeles
Humane Traps Key to Preserving Fur Industry DAVID CRARY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
WHO Seeks to Curb Growth of Tobacco Sales From Associated Press
A New Way to Find 'www.whatever.com' P.J. HUFFSTUTTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Why I Now Believe That Pigs Can Fly KIM KOMANDO
Visualize This: Profits and Fun Too JONATHAN WEBER, Jonathan Weber (jonathan.weber@latimes.com) is editor of The Cutting Edge
Breaking the Speed Barrier ROBERT LEE HOTZ, Times Science Writer
One Lane, Two Lanes, Red Lanes, Blue Lanes STEVE G. STEINBERG
A Voluntary Call to Arms JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Big Mac on Campus? Or a PC? LAWRENCE J. MAGID
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Cities Call Bougainvillea Plant Both a Beauty and a Beast JEAN O. PASCO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Officers Ride in the Spirit of 15 Comrades Killed in Year DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chicanos and Gangs
Lunge Date SUSAN ABRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Promise That Requires Mending
CSUN to Show Public MarketCenter Revise SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Fire Authority Expecting Its First Balanced Budget JEAN O. PASCO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
How About Earning Old-Age Entitlements? PHIL WILLON, Phil Willon is a retired journalist who lives in Palos Verdes
New Approach to HIV Testing
Arena Developers Should Listen When Public Talks BILL BOYARSKY
Temps Will Hover in High 90s This Week KARIMA A. HAYNES
Park District Offers Series of Classes LISA FERNANDEZ
Legislature Faces a Scramble in Session's Final 3 Weeks
Opportunities for Volunteering
Cypress Man Is Named as Chase Suspect MIMI KO CRUZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Merger Is a Bad Deal for California Motorists EDWIN S. ROTHSCHILD, Edwin S. Rothschild is energy policy director for Citizen Action, a liberal consumer research and advocacy group based in Washington
Filling a Gap in Job Safety Law
First Donor
Gallegly Aide to Meet With Constituents NICK GREEN
Health Care District Adds 3 Care-A-Vans DAWN HOBBS
CSUN Names Dean of Science, Math College DADE HAYES
Air Traffic Control System
Red Cross Chapter Calls for Volunteers to Help at Blood Drives KIMBERLY LISAGOR
Racers Make Their Own Waves ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UPS Strike Settled
American Cancer Society Seeks Volunteers RICHARD WARCHOL
Send Away
Teaching Software Packages Long on Glitz but Short on Substance
Rides Into the Sunset COLL METCALFE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Road Work Snarls Traffic, Tempers LISA FERNANDEZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Needle Exchanges Can Be a Path to Promote Racial Healing DIANE WATSON, Sen. Diane Watson (D-Los Angeles), a state senator since 1978, chairs the Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Police Looking for 4 Wanted on Warrants LISA FERNANDEZ
Can America Really Be Colorblind? CLAUDE STEELE, Claude Steele is a professor of social psychology at Stanford University
Agenda : Issues Coming Up
Motorcyclist Run Over After Fall
Sorry Fido, Only Humans Count As Carpool Lane Passengers DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boyfriend Suspected in Woman's Strangling SCOTT STEEPLETON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Plan to Post 10 Commandments at School
Drug Suspect Caught After Police Chase COLL METCALFE
Filmmaker Focused on Sundance Festival LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elvis Presley
7 Family Members Hurt in Van Crash GREG SANDOVAL
Cars Rule Road, but Road Rules Protect Two-Wheelers MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Identify Man Shot on Sidewalk
FBI and CIA
5-Acre Brush Fire Put Out in Costa Mesa
'My Buddies All Dared Me to Take the Tuba' RUSS LOAR, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City to Take Survey of Business Climate KARIMA A. HAYNES
2 Vie for Domination in Women's Ski Racing NICK GREEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Foster Felines MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carjacking Law
Big Win in League of Their Own, but Little Fanfare JEFF KASS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Water Importation: Tide to Keep Rising SHELBY GRAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smoke on the Water NICK GREEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
1,000 Riders Raise Money for Families of Officers DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura Lifeguard Kabris Wins Paddleboard Race SCOTT STEEPLETON
Bellissimos Put Stamp on Sicilian Tradition KARIMA A. HAYNES
A Wake-Up Call for Westwood Village ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Space Pioneer Explored the Valley First DIANE WEDNER
Hands-On Experience LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lives That Made a Difference RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Libraries Offer Titles to Woo Young Readers DAVID R. BAKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lessons in Loan Fraud RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
States 'Making Good Progress' on Student Achievement Standards
Writing Reports
NEWS
Hat Maker's Craft and Life Echo Old West LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quoting Chapter and Verse GEORGE SKELTON
Voices
Hoffa Calls for Carey to Quit Teamster Post JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fans Wave Little Leaguers Home NANCY CLEELAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Team Arrives for Refugee Probe From Times Wire Reports
Stray Shrimp Boats Force NASA to Halt $200-Million Mission Associated Press
Soldier Who Shot at Arabs Avoids Trial From Times Wire Reports
Army Will Face Delicate Decision in Sex Case PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Open Seat Spawns Early, Accelerated Drives for Presidential Race of 2000 RONALD BROWNSTEIN
Arts Center in Business of Being Neighborly ANN CONWAY
Ash Entombs Once-Vibrant Montserrat JUANITA DARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fans Wave Little Leaguers Home BONNIE HAYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officer Is Slain After Funeral for 2 N.H. Troopers From Associated Press
Cabdriver Jailed in High-Speed Freeway Chase From a Times Staff Writer
1 Million Attend Papal Mass at Racetrack From Associated Press
Channel Tunnel a Conduit for Phony Asylum Seekers WILLIAM D. MONTALBANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Home Violence Underreported, U.S. Study Says JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sir Eric Gairy; Former Leader of Grenada From Associated Press
Gore Finds Brain Trust in Silicon Valley Group ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Population Surge of 18 Million Seen for State by 2025 FAYE FIORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sterilization Effort in Sweden for Racial Purposes Is Revealed From Reuters
Playing by His Own Rules MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Boys of Summer : They'll Come to Know What Matters Has Nothing to Do With a Score DANA PARSONS
A Question of Commitment STEVE BERRY and JEFF BRAZIL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tibetan Monks Get in the Spirit of Benefit Tour BILL HIGGINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Results : Road To The Finals
The Team
The Boys of Summer : Individuals Are What Made Team, Moments and Memories SCOTT MARTELLE and BONNIE HAYES and PAUL McLEOD, Times Staff Writers
Ordinary People Need Not Apply BEVERLY BEYETTE
Child's-Eye View of English Immersion NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'I Know What Kind of Damage They Can Do,' Victim Says STEVE BERRY and JEFF BRAZIL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Peace Corps Call Has Resonated in California AMY WALLACE, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
In a Tent or a Resort, Vacation's Cool BOB SIPCHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Watershed ANTHONY DAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Girl's Horrifying Experience Resurrected MICHAEL HARRIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
ENTERTAINMENT
Sweat's Pleadings Highlight Jamizon CONNIE JOHNSON
Pacific Symphony's Vibrant 'Carmina' CHRIS PASLES
A Safer Southwest Chamber Still Plays It Gracefully TIMOTHY MANGAN
Who's Protecting Kids, and From What?
Sunset Junction Fair Finds Eclectic Edge SARA SCRIBNER
Anka's Still a Heartthrob in Fans' Hearts JOHN ROOS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Crowd-Pleasing 'Vive la France!' DON HECKMAN
Claiborne Cary Takes Cabaret Act to Gardenia
More Views on 'Nothing Sacred'
Facing What's Really Going On in the Schools
'Video Art' Gives Maligned Genre a Rewarding Boost WILLIAM WILSON, TIMES ART CRITIC
A Wobbly Start, That's for Sure HOWARD ROSENBERG
(hed)pe Twists the G-Force MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paul Anka Strolls Through His Past JOHN ROOS
'Mrs. Warren's' Career Cut Short, Not Shaw's Message T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pacific Chorale Makes Word of Difference in 'Carmina Burana' CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bonnie & Clyde & Joe & Pauline PATRICK GOLDSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Shows? In August? What Gives?
Enjoyable Sounds of a Night at the Movies DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'G.I. Jane,' 'Money Talks' in Disputed Box-Office Tie From Associated Press
Shades of Fishburne GENE SEYMOUR, FOR THE TIMES
Leave Room to Improve V-Chip, Ratings TIM COLLINGS, Tim Collings is a professor at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada
SPORTS
Zodiac Closes Home Schedule With 1-0 Victory MARTIN BECK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bullfrogs Tonight
Kicking Team Works to Become Special ROBYN NORWOOD
From Holtz to Davie, Heat Is Still On CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Penn State Retains Top Spot in Poll Associated Press
Kuchar, 19, Holds On to Win First Title From Associated Press
On Deck STEVE SPRINGER
Schumacher Doesn't Let Some Rain Spoil His Racing Day From Associated Press
Pace Suits Marlin, Stevens Just Fine BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alaska Team Will Take to Air for Its Opener SHAV GLICK
Vigilantes' 4-Run First Inning Beats Chico
It's Over and Out for the Sparks EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Putting First Things First STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Warning Sign May Be Out for Angels MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Willmer Takes Advantage of Redshirt JIM HODGES
It's Frustrating Figuring What Kind of Town This Is RANDY HARVEY
Mets Send Crawford Back to Minors Associated Press
Astros Ride Hampton's Four-Hitter From Associated Press
Schilling Sees It as Eye for an Eye STEVE SPRINGER
Indians Lose as Lead Falls to Four Games From Associated Press
Wolcott to Fill in for Johnson Associated Press
Wrist Injury to Cause Finley to Miss at Least Two Starts MIKE DiGIOVANNA
McNabb Steals Show in Syracuse's Opener From Associated Press
Galaxy Loses Cup Final to Cruz Azul of Mexico From Associated Press
The Court May Be New, but the Favorites are the Same JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panthers Release Holdout Greene Associated Press
Mayweather Waiting for Father's Day TIM KAWAKAMI
Last Stand CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Lightning Rod BILL DWYRE, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
Norman Shoots a 67 to Win World Series From Associated Press
Steelers Waive Quarterback Miller Associated Press
More World Records Fall in Cologne From Staff and Wire Reports
Pirates Clean Up With a Giant Sweep From Associated Press
Mariners on Cloude Nine After Win From Associated Press
James Gives Angels Some Sweet Relief MIKE TERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agyeman Helps Splash Beat Portland
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