Archive for Wednesday, December 03, 1997

• Teen Suspects in Street Robbery Arrested on Freeway By Claire Vitucci

• Burglar Gets 85 Years to Life for ‘3rd Strike’ By Andrew Blankstein

• CEO Keeps El Toro Duties–for Now By Shelby Grad

• Decision Delayed on Retrial in Child’s Death

• Quirks Don’t Explain Rage at Anaheim Motel By Bonnie Hayes

• Judge Admits Testimony by Former Dally Lover By Tracy Wilson

• Police Officers Getting Higher-Powered Rifles By Jeff Kass

• Doctor Who Says Complaints Got Her Fired Loses Suit By Tracy Wilson

• Spirit of Holidays Past Here for the Weekend By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Students to Present Christmas Play By Lisa Fernandez

• Applicants Are Sought for Grand Jury By Lesley Wright

• Judge Orders Release of SIS Shooting Transcripts By Henry Weinstein

• Residents Favor Own ZIP Code, Poll Shows By Miguel Bustillo

• Woo Fined $13,000 Over Campaign Reports

• McCracken to Pay Anaheim $6,500 in Campaign Reporting Fines By Esther Schrader and Debra Cano

• Parade Set to Weigh Anchor for 21st Year By Hilary E. Macgregor

• Councilman Plans Guilty Plea to Drunk Driving Charge By John Canalis

• Unpaid Loan Led to Slaying, Police Say By Chris Chi

• Annual Church Sale Begins Thursday By John Canalis

• Police Hunt Rapist Who Attacked Woman in Laundry Room By Geoff Boucher

• Special Election Considered on Utility Tax Renewal

• Other Piecemakers Face City Charges By John Canalis

• College to Use Grant for Library Improvements

• Legal Assistance Group Appoints New Chief Executive By Henry Weinstein

• 2 Slayings Occurred During Holdup Attempt, Police Say By Karima A. Haynes

• Boards Seeks Plan to Prevent Flood Deaths

• Obituaries

• 2 Firefighters Honored for Aiding 3rd in Blaze By Sylvia L. Oliande

• Police Identify Man Fatally Shot in Chase By Solomon Moore

• Environmentalists Set Tribute to Bard By Daryl Kelley

• Families to Gather for Stories, Treats By Lisa Fernandez

• Farmers Market Gets Council Backing By Mimi Ko Cruz

• DNA Test Ties Inmate to 1977 Slaying By Geoff Boucher

• Construction to Begin on Space-Saver School By Jeff Kass

• 2 Taverns to Pay Price for B-Girls, State Says By Miguel Bustillo and Chris Chi

• Members Selected for Audit Committee By Lesley Wright

• Second Survivor Testifies About Moments Before Fatal Accident By Robert Ourlian

• DWP to Offer Severance Packages By Beth Shuster

• Launch Point

• Clock Ticking in the Mideast

• Digging Out of a Math Pit

• City to Probe Police Union Allegations Against Chief By Nick Green

• Attorney to Release Report on Baltierrez By Darrell Satzman

• Retreat and Neighbors Talk Instead of Shout By Julie Tamaki

• A Teacher’s Adventures in Standardsland By Carol Jago

• 2 Ventura County Youths Escape From Camp By Scott Hadly

• Burke Takes Title of L.A. County Mayor By Josh Meyer

• Judge Orders Transcripts in Police Shooting Released By Henry Weinstein

• New Mayor Launches His One-Year Term By Lisa Addison

• Celebrities Back Initiative to Ban Some Animal Traps

• School District Sues Over Bankruptcy Loss By Hope Hamashige

• Applications Being Taken for Housing Aid Lottery

• Convicted Murderer Asks Jury for Death Penalty By Thao Hua

• Ball to Raise Funds for Casa Pacifica By Dawn Hobbs

• Library Kiosk Has Service, Health Facts By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Man Found Shot to Death Inside Motel Room

• DNA Evidence Links Convicted Sex Criminal to 1977 Rape-Slaying By Geoff Boucher

• Hospice, City to Hold Tree-Lighting Event By Dawn Hobbs

• Edward King-Ellison; Clothier, AIDS Volunteer

• DWP Bears Blame Only for Lack of Clairvoyance By Benjamin Zycher

• Lighting of Christmas Tree Expected to Draw 1,000

• Man Gets 184 Years in Takeover Robberies By Edward M. Yoon

• Giving Till It Helps By Doug Smith

• Fear a Mad Loner More Than Saddam By Brian Michael Jenkins

• Anti-Fur Demonstrators Plead Innocent to Charges

• He’s a Student in a Country Where Dreams Come True By Vanessa Deruyter

• 2 Groups Appeal Approval of Proposed Resort Hotel

• Grants Awarded to Family, Youth Groups By John Canalis

• Group Gives High School $25,000 for Textbooks

• College Raises $2,600 for Victim’s Family By Edward M. Yoon

• Irvine Heiress Ordered to Pay Hurt Employee; Her Attorneys Scolded By Davan Maharaj

• Students Hear Lessons on AIDS By Darrell Satzman

• Memories of Killing Fields Motivate O.C. Peacemaker By Tini Tran

• Council Names New Mayor, City Manager By Nick Green

• Red Cross Offers Child-Care Classes By Lisa Fernandez

• Amgen to Hand Out $50,000 to 5 Teachers By Lisa Fernandez

• On a Fast Track By Dade Hayes

• Safety Net at Course’s 13th Hole Rejected By Susan Deemer

• College Board Resets Meeting on Projects By Lisa Fernandez

• Markey Is Appointed Mayor By Miguel Bustillo

• Council Selects Withrow as Mayor By Frank Messina

• Vivid Images of WWII Combat See Light of Day By Bob Pool

• Watt’s Wrong With the Holidays By Dana Parsons

• Drop Casa Romantica Plan, Group to Urge City By Susan Deemer

• Obituaries

• Kantor Questioned About Hubbell Before Grand Jury By David Willman

• Firepower in Young Hands

• Restraining Order Ends Police Blue Flu By Julio V. Cano

• A Banner Day for Academy After Theft By Diane Wedner

• Liposuction Doctor Faces Florida Review By Marcida Dodson

• Riding Center Seeks Volunteers By Susan Deemer

• Police Get Grant to Battle Alcohol-Related Crimes

• Celebs, Activists Back Ban on Animal Traps By Tom Becker

• Crystal Street Becomes Gothard By Julio V. Cano

• Council OKs Storage of Cremation Urns

• Expanded Senior Center Reopens

• Officer Criticized Over 1992 Drug Raid Still Wants Vindication By Scott Hadly

• Prosecutors Granted More Time to Investigate Toddler’s Death By Andrew Blankstein

• Father Used to Flip Crying Baby, Court Told By Scott Hadly

• U.S. Position on Land Mines Is a Dud By Patrick Lloyd Hatcher

• Panel to Discuss Policies That Affect Latinos

• Acoustical Society Sounds a Warning on Air Conditioners By Doug Smith

• City Might Require Food-Handling Course By Cathy Werblin

• Firefighters Use Infrared Camera in Rescuing Woman By Claire Vitucci

• A Family Man By H G. Reza

• Union Pacific Problems Draw State, U.S. Scrutiny By Richard Simon and Jeff Leeds

• Reno Refuses to Take the Easy Way Out

• A School Built ‘for the Next Century’ By John Pope

• 2 Cities Against Toland Project Settle Lawsuit By Nick Green

• Artists Finish Mural at Boys and Girls Clubs By John Canalis

• Free Clinic Plans Concert Fund-Raiser By Veronique De Turenne

• Courses Scheduled on Sports Safety By Lisa Fernandez

• Sampson Draws Some Straws By Grahame L. Jones

• Ocean View Takes the Next Step By Dan Arritt

• THE HOT CORNER By Larry Stewart

• Kansas Gets It Right in Edging Arizona

• Ayuso Back as a Starter By Greg Sandoval

• West L.A. Quarterback Paul Is Division Player of Year

• Harris Stresses the Fundamentals By Jason Reid

• Nervous at Start, He’s One of Boys for Simi Valley

• Dolphins Sign Phillips

• Yoshizuma Pains for Swimming By Chris Foster

• Not Quite the Same Old Toronto Story By Elliott Teaford

• Toronto Decentralized

• Gymnastics Team Flips Over Its Newest Talent By Lon Eubanks

• UNLV Puts Its Game in Overdrive By Greg Sandoval

• Martin’s Agent Criticizes Fitch By Chris Baker

• Wizards Open Their New Den and Break Spell With a Victory

• Bearcat to Sit Out 14 Games

• Assistance Sought for Sugar Bowl Bid By Jim Hodges

• Dollas Coming Back Slowly

• Kiss Nailing All Sorts of Things With Hammer By Mal Florence

• Eric the Blue By Ross Newhan

• Wooden Is a True Classic By J A. Adande

• It’s Defense to Rescue for Errant Pepperdine By Rob Fernas

• Ashford’s Extra Gear Made Her a Racing Machine By Randy Harvey

• Long Beach’s May Is Big West Volleyball Player of Year

• Pepperdine Steals One From Fullerton By Rob Fernas

• Press to Be Used Sparingly By Tim Kawakami

• Switzer Put on Probation

• Ducks Cannot Win for Tying By Elliott Teaford

• Foreign Rosters Dripping With Local Flavor By Helene Elliott

• Pressure Is On for Les Habitants By Lonnie White

• Pepperdine Outlasts Cal State Fullerton in Second Half By Lon Eubanks

• Crescenta Valley Has Restful Night in Win Over Hart By Dave Desmond

• Grambling Expected to Name Williams

• Westlake Can’t Take Five By Mike Bresnahan

• Joseph Makes Difference for Master’s in Fresno, 75-74

• Players’ Return All Part of Plan By Tim Kawakami

• STINGRAYS TONIGHT By Earl Gustkey

• Area Players Advance in City Tennis Playoffs

• SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP By Steve Henson

• Tonight’s Game By Ara Najarian

• Owner of 49ers Gives Up Control By T J. Simers

• Rosary Upsets Los Alamitos in Water Polo

• Finding Rhyme, Reason By Eric Sondheimer

• Late 3-Point Basket Sparks San Diego Past Northridge By Steve Henson

• Hart Receives Early Wake-Up Call By Tris Wykes

• Cal Poly SLO (10-1) Riding Low in Saddle After Snub By Ara Najarian

• San Diego Gives Northridge a Jolt By Steve Henson

• Sprewell’s Contract Threatened

• Dollas Coming Back Slowly By Elliott Teaford

• WOMEN

• Capitals Prevail on Ranger Generosity

• Santa Margarita Rallies to Beat Westlake By Mike Bresnahan

• Marina Heats Up, Eliminates Poway By Michael Itagaki

• Heed the Man Behind Curtain

• UCLA, McCoy and Johnson Need To… - Do The Right Thing By Mike Downey

• Rosario’s Death Linked to Drugs

• Bearcat to Sit Out 14 Games

• Tologs Can’t Find Answers in State Loss By Mitch Polin

• In other girls’ games:

• StingRays Turn It Around to Win By Earl Gustkey

• Then as Now as Then as Now as … By Peter H. King

• U.N. Hate-Radio Jamming Would Send Wrong Signal By Jim Mann

• Suit Alleges Timber Cutting Increases Risk of Mudslides

• Clinton Axes College Research Program With Line-Item Veto

• County Will Let Public Investors Back in Pool By Shelby Grad

• Mexican Senate OKs Bill Aiding Emigres

• Fund-Raisers Still Targeted by U.S. Probe By Henry Weinstein, Alan C. Miller, and Ronald J. Ostrow

• Bruised Russian Reformer Back at Helm By Carol J. Williams

• Israel’s Pullout Decision, in Reality, Is Only Theory By Rebecca Trounson

• Treasurer Moorlach to Seek Second Term, Not State Post By Shelby Grad

• Dr. Louis Gluck; Pioneered Neonatal, Perinatal Care

• A Long-Playing Greek Tragedy Is Unfolding in Stages By Richard Eder

• Heiress Ordered to Pay Employee $464,000 By Davan Maharaj

• Mother Avoids Jail in Fetus Drug Death

• How a Life Can Go So Wrong By Bob Sipchen

• Clinton OKs Change to Nation’s Change

• Basque Leaders Get Prison Terms

• President Names Army Secretary West to Serve as Head of VA By Bill Mcallister

• War Story With Epic Staying Power By Tony Perry

• Underground Explosion Kills 61 Coal Miners in Siberia By Vanora Bennett

• Reno Won’t Seek Special Counsel on White House Calls By Jonathan Peterson and Ronald J. Ostrow

• AIDS Drugs Halt Brain Disease, Researchers Find

• His White House Prospects Brightened, Gore Is ‘Very Pleased’ By Elizabeth Shogren and Marc Lacey

• WASHINGTON INSIGHT

• Defense Seeks to Downplay Nichols’ Role By Richard A. Serrano

• Versace Empire Wins Libel Damages

• They’re Lost in a Fog of Smog By Ralph Vartabedian

• Supreme Court Halts Louisiana’s Early Primary

• Brawley Denies Rape Story Was a Hoax

• Panel to Review Injuries Caused by Officers

• Piero Farani; Costume Designer for Fellini’s Movies

• St. Nixed By Beverly Beyette

• IRS Institutes Review in Cases of Property Seizure

• Cell Phone 911 Calls Must Be Completed, FCC Rules

• Nuclear Waste Decline May Cut Dump Need By Frank Clifford

• Donald H. Patterson Sr.; Former Baltimore Sun Publisher

• 37% of AST’s Workers to Be Laid Off By David Haldane

• The Rev. Akira J. Kuroda; Founded Japanese Missionary Society

• Feinstein’s Lead Over Lungren Has Narrowed, Field Poll Says

• Yeltsin Aide Backtracks on Arms

• Answers to Killings Elusive, Town Finds By Stephen Braun

• Taiwan Separatists Given a Warning

• Home Depot to Add 61 Stores in State; Valley Area to Get 5 By Russ Stanton

• Top Judge Suspended, so President Resigns

• X-Rated Businesses’ Defender Proud of Legal Track Record By Thao Hua

• Ada Leonard Bernstein; Led All-Woman Orchestra

• Bilingual Debate Comes to L.A. By Nick Anderson

• Online Industry to Police Child Porn, Gore Says

• U.S. Urges Changes in Plan to Bring Back Grizzles

• Home Depot to Open 61 New Stores–7 in O.C. By Russ Stanton

• Catharine Frances Heinz; Founder of Broadcast Pioneers Library

• Parks Urges Video Cameras for Police Cars By Matt Lait

• Thomas Palmer; Character Actor and Casting Director

• Laugh Lines

• The Peace Pipe Eludes Modern ‘Pilgrims’ and Indians By Elizabeth Mehren

• Designed to Benefit By Connie Koenenn

• LAX, UCI, MBA … Zzzzzzzz By Brad Bonhall

• ‘Deadbeat’ Parents Lose Driver’s Licenses

• Where Wild Horses Roam By Scott Martelle

• U.S. OKs Irradiation to Purify Meat By Martha Groves and Marlene Cimons

• Orange County to Invite Investors Into Reopened Pool By Shelby Grad

• VALLEY NEWSWATCH

• U.S. Urges Changes in Grizzly Bear Plan

• NATO Foresees Role in Bosnia Into 1999

• Chevron Seeks to Stop Using Additive MTBE By Dan Morain

• Fires Continue Raging in Southeast

• Village Massacre Points to Wider Caste War in India By Dexter Filkins

• Longer Time Urged for Breast-Feeding

• Home Depot to Open 61 New Stores in State By Russ Stanton

• This CREW Pulls Together to Boost Women’s Presence in Industry By Melinda Fulmer

• Overseer Named for Teamsters Election

• Moving Out By Jesus Sanchez

• PacifiCare to Close Utah Unit if It Doesn’t Sell

• Paving the Way By Stephen Gregory

• Datum’s Stock Pays Price for Disappointing Earnings

• Western Digital to Trim Disk Drive Line By P J. Huffstutter

• Coalition Asks FCC to Lower Toll-Free Fees By Karen Kaplan

• Consultant Fined for Insider Trading By Debora Vrana and David R. Olmos

• Nomura Names Finance Group Exec By Marla Matzer

• WEB SITE REVIEWS By Krissy Harris

• Adjusting Her Ingredients By Karen E. Klein

• IAC Continues San Diego Area Expansion By (e. Scott Reckard)

• Spotlight: Intuit, CNNfn to Launch Financial Web Site

• First American, Experian Finish Unit Merger

• Impco, GM Sign 5-Year Parts Agreement

• Hilton, Chartwell to Open 20 Inns in Mexico

• Beverly Hills Towers Sale Expected Soon By Brad Berton

• Big Increase in Cable, Internet Ads Foreseen By Diane Seo

• Video View

• A Decade Later … By Bob Howard

• Also…

• U.S. Growth Expected to Stay Steady

• How to Turn Hobby Into Successful, Profitable Venture By Karen E. Klein

• A Source for Strong Start-Ups By Juan Hovey

• Western Digital Drops Portable PCs By P J. Huffstutter

• Implant Suit Is Denied Class-Action Status

• Clinton Signs Amtrak Bill With Bailout Fund

• Centris Shareholder Pushes for Sale of Company By James S. Granelli

• Spain’s ‘Hypermarkets’ Buy Small to Grow More

• Tech Stocks Dive on Sales Forecast

• Suit Accuses Maxxam of ‘Reckless’ Redwood Logging

• Intel Plans to Offer NC Standard

• L.A. City Attorney, Panel Oppose Tax Break By Vicki Torres

• DreamWorks Suggests Writer ‘Cribbed’ From Earlier Work By Claudia Eller

• USC School to Embrace New Technology By Jesus Sanchez

• Sitting Comfortably With the Past By Jesus Sanchez

• Agouron Stock Falls 22% as Firm Ends Pact With Roche

• Firms May Have Misled Public, Judge Says By Henry Weinstein

• Also…

• Edison Selling $2.4 Billion Worth of Bonds

• Pair Set Scene for Filming Overseas By Karen E. Klein

• Patriot American to Buy Interstate Hotels for $2.1 Billion

• DEALS

• Real Estate Trends

• Seoul, IMF to Sign Likely $55-Billion Bailout Today By David Holley

• Charles R. Schwab Will Share His CEO Title

• Power Struggle in Electricity Market

• Utilities Fight Plan to Limit Affiliates’ Sales

• A Major Shareholder Wants Centris Sold By James S. Granelli

• Will Japan Be Able to Change Fast Enough? By Sonni Efron

• Solid Settings

• Gefilte of Fighting Fish Seared Roebuck and Other Recipes

• Holiday on Rice By Rose Dosti

• Are You Deft?

• Some of the year’s best cookbooks for giving

• Another Martha

• Get With the Season

• Vodka Tonic By Joan Drake

• Vintage Dreams

• Please, Do Help Yourselves By Abby Mandel

• Ranking Spice By Charles Perry

• Pour On the Dressing By Donna Deane

• Grapevine By Janet Mccracken

• Taste Makers By Tracy Crowe Mcgonigle

• ‘Murder Among Friends’ Forgiven By T. H. Mcculloh

• ‘Doctor Zzzhivago’? By Patrick Goldstein

• Feeling His Way By Mike Boehm

• The Road Taken By Chris Pasles

• From the ‘Springer’ Files … By Howard Rosenberg

• Spinning Around Planet Puffy By Elysa Gardner

• KVEA Holiday Telethon to Help Needy Families

• Morning Report By Shauna Snow

• Mix of Movies, Magic Makes NBC Holiday Winner By Brian Lowry

• Xtet Punches Things Up With Some Engaging Sounds By Josef Woodard

• Arts, Entertainment Gifts Just a Call Away By Benjamin Epstein

• 2 Outsiders With Similar Arc By Philip Brandes