Archive for Thursday, December 04, 1997

• O.C. Activist to Be Honored for Work With TB By Esther Schrader

• City Gets Grant to Reduce Lead-Based Paint Hazards

• Jurors Urged to Reject State’s Claims in Oil Spill By Scott Martelle

• Residents to Hold Vigil to Honor Slain Deputy

• Man Roamed Southwest With Weapons By Bonnie Hayes

• White Stars Rise in Memory of Loved Ones By Dawn Hobbs

• City to Withdraw From County Library By Sylvia L. Oliande

• MTA Assailed Over Plans for Bus Cutbacks By Efrain Hernandez Jr.

• Latinos Face Civil Rights Crisis, Panel Told By Patrick J. Mcdonnell

• Military Salute By Jill Leovy

• Fresh Donut Shop Robbed at Gunpoint By Scott Steepleton

• City Seeks Reversal on Warner Center Plan By Sylvia L. Oliande

• Suave Con Man Dupes Jewel Couriers in International Scheme By Carla Hall

• U.S. Drops Probe of Fired Tunnel Contractor By Richard Simon

• Dally Judge Excludes Talk of a ‘91 Slaying By Tracy Wilson

• First El Nino Storm on the Way By Eric Malnic

• Burbank Airport Commissioner Is Fired By Jon Steinman

• Cosmic Design or Mere Coincidence? Consider the Numbers By K C. Cole

• Teen Pleads Not Guilty in Shooting By Claire Vitucci

• Fossil Find Suggests S. America, India Were Still Linked 65 Million Years Ago

• Judging the Impact of Camera Ban By Bill Boyarsky

• Feeling Kicked Around By Liz Seymour

• City Council OKs Pedicab Program for Main Street

• Driver Cited Days Before Fatal Crash, Lawyer Says By Robert Ourlian

• Ex-Mouseketeer, Fiance Accused of Lying About Alleged Stock Scheme By Richard Warchol

• Tree-Lighting Ceremony Friday at Civic Center

• School Map Leaves Some Parents Out and Outraged By Lisa Fernandez

• Hit-and-Run Driver Gets 6-Year Term By Jon Steinman

• Rape Suspect Denied Bid to Change Plea By Scott Steepleton

• CSUN to Address Building’s Demolition By Edward M. Yoon

• Nurses Picket, Allege Loss of Lunch Breaks By Miguel Bustillo

• Urban Village Agency to Hold Open House By Darrell Satzman

• Ricki Dalrymple; Artist, Homemaker

• Christmas Good as New By Brenda Loree

• Police Officers Union Appeals Court Order By Julio V. Cano

• HIV Infection in Minority Areas Rising, Panel Told

• Proposals Are Sought for Center at Lions Park By John Canalis

• 16 Panels From AIDS Memorial Quilt on Display

• City to Conduct Survey of Social Service Programs

• 3 O.C. Agencies Pool Resources to Care for Residents With HIV By Marcida Dodson

• Wireless Network Can’t Put Fixtures on Light Poles By Susan Deemer

• County’s Acting Personnel Chief Gains Permanent Appointment By Richard Warchol

• South Korea’s Bitter Medicine

• Cold Weather Homeless Shelter May Face Closure

• Recycling Center Near Supermarket to Be Shut By Julio V. Cano

• Study Shoots a Big Hole in Plan for Nuclear Dump

• Obituaries

• Blood Test Helps Verify Heart Attacks in Chest Pain Sufferers, Study Finds

• Reno Applied the Law, Not Politics By E J. Dionne Jr.

• County’s Welfare Goal: 60,000 Jobs By Carla Rivera

• 2 Arrested in Alleged Stock Scheme By Richard Warchol

• Tongues Are Whales’ Key to Warmth While Eating By Valerie Burgher

• Transcripts in Police Shooting to Be Released By Henry Weinstein

• And the Kids Pay the Price

• Woman Wounded in Home-Invasion Robbery By Scott Steepleton and Scott Hadly

• Gates’ Assistant Drops Race for Sheriff’s Job By Jean O. Pasco and Shelby Grad

• Dispute Over New Baseball Field to Be Discussed

• Long Road to Kraft’s Execution By Jerry Hicks

• Estrogen Shown to Boost Fertility in Males by Keeping Sperm Strong

• Berman Defends His Support of Trade Bill By Hugo Martín

• Store Manager’s Killer Gets Death By Thao Hua

• I Didn’t Know That

• Court Says Judge Can’t Seek Freeze on Marcos Funds By Henry Weinstein

• Riding the Rails to a Price Hike? By Faye Fiore and Robert A. Rosenblatt

• Saluting the Colonel Behind Toys for Tots By Jill Leovy

• Pencil Becomes Boy’s Path to First Prize By Tom Becker

• Man in Deadly Hit-Run Sentenced to 6 Years

• Obituaries

• A Failure to Communicate on Bilingual Ed By Scott Harris

• Toxic Disposal Day to Be Held Monthly By Dawn Hobbs

• Ex-Mouseketeer Arrested in Securities Fraud Case By Richard Warchol

• Joe Appler’s a Man With a Mission By Diane Wedner

• High School Media to Hear Deputies on Sober Driving By John Canalis

• Drug Addict Makes Deal to Undergo Sterilization

• FULLERTON - Bankhead Will Serve City as Mayor in 1998 By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Voters Pass Tax to Fund Study on Impact of Mining

• Rail Delay May Affect Consumers By Faye Fiore and Robert A. Rosenblatt

• Testimony Concludes in Murder Trial By Tracy Wilson

• Father Hit Child With Spoon, Relative Testifies in Murder Trial By Tracy Wilson

• Bernson Assails MTA’s Proposed Bus Cutbacks By Efrain Hernandez Jr.

• O.C. Soldiers Memorialized in Ceremony By H G. Reza

• On the Internet

• Taiwan Has a Place in a New World Order By Vincent Siew

• 1st Break in ‘92 Murder Case By Chris Chi and Scott Hadly

• Health Department Begins Use of New Oral HIV Tests

• Fitting Legacy By Jeff Kass

• $425,000 Claim Filed After Mistaken Arrest

• First El Nino Storm Ready to Move In By Geoff Boucher and Eric Malnic

• Roads, Economy Are on New Mayor’s Agenda By Hope Hamashige

• Deputies Making Transient Sweep Find Body of Man

• Mother Again Calls for Reward to Find Killer By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Decision on Card Club Purchase by Flynt Delayed

• Officials Address City’s Future Course By Hilary E. Macgregor

• Man, 21, Is Arrested in 1992 Disappearance of College Student By Chris Chi and Scott Hadly

• Children Get New Look, Better View By Sylvia L. Oliande

• Donors Sought for Food and Toy Drive By Nick Green

• Investigators Get a Break in 5-Year-Old Murder Case By Chris Chi and Scott Hadly

• Station Misses Scoop in Expose of Restaurants By Steve Harvey

• Courthouse Docents Will Help Jurors By Tom Becker

• UPCOMING PREP EVENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY - BOYS’ BASKETBALL By Paul Mcleod

• Calendar

• Lions Finally Earn Win By Ara Najarian

• UCLA Drug Lab Faces Loss of IOC Accreditation

• Volleyball

• Marina Seeks Division I Title By Gary Klein

• Moorpark Wrestling–a Perfect 10

• Brown Key to Chapman’s Fast Start

• Lakers Get Wish, So Does Van Exel By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Sprewell Incident Gets Discussed By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Valencia Proves It Belongs By Peter Yoon

• Dade Tops Titan List in 3-Pointers By Lon Eubanks

• Warriors Terminate Sprewell By Mark Heisler

• HONORS

• Another Vaughan Working Her Way to the Top By Dave Mckibben

• UPCOMING PREP EVENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY - WRESTLING By Erik Hamilton

• Teams to Watch By Tris Wykes

• Players to Watch By Tris Wykes

• Baze Reaches Winner’s Circle That Is Select By Bill Christine

• Cleamons May Face Ouster

• Club Monitoring Rosa Carefully By Lonnie White

• Rychel Back Home After Oral Surgery By Elliott Teaford

• Ducks Not Sharp, Lose to the Sabres By Elliott Teaford

• Foul Doesn’t Ice Eagles’ Hot Start By Michael Itagaki

• It’s Criminal If This Incident Is Dismissed as Being Routine By Bill Plaschke

• Chaminade Finds Its Plate Full of a Good Thing By Tris Wykes

• It’s a Season-Long Climb to the Top By Gary Klein

• For the Kodama Family, Coaching Is a Brotherhood By Tris Wykes

• PREP EXTRA

• Oregon Suspends Rosemond

• Trojans Pass Board Exam By Greg Sandoval

• SOCCER ROUNDUP

• Against Sabres, Ducks Just Don’t Have It By Elliott Teaford

• Ice Dogs Defeat the Blades, 4-1

• Pistons Need Extra Three to Win

• Players to Watch By Tris Wykes

• Long Beach Embarks on NCAA Title Run By Douglas P. Shuit

• UPCOMING PREP EVENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY - GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALL By Michael Itagaki

• Tournament Goes North Hollywood’s Way

• They Said It

• UPCOMING PREP EVENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY - GIRLS’ TENNIS By Dave Mckibben

• OK, So All of It Didn’t Turn Out Crystal Clear By Chris Dufresne

• Stars’ Win, but Lose Modano

• No Lights, Camera, Just Soccer Action By Grahame L. Jones

• Renevier Doesn’t Pass on His Big Chance By Martin Henderson

• Free Agent Alvarez Signed by Devil Rays

• Steve Hamilton, 63, Dies in Kentucky

• Championship Runs

• In Freeway League Preview, Sonora Stops Troy

• UPCOMING PREP EVENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY - GIRLS’ WATER POLO By Michael Itagaki

• Stein Has Raised Standard for City Section Girl Runners

• Pacific Christian Falls in Women’s Basketball

• Post Man Rings Twice for Kings in 2-0 Setback By Lonnie White

• He’ll Get the Name Right When Leaf Blows Into Town By Randy Harvey

• Game of the Week

• THE HOT CORNER By Helene Elliott

• Wooden Classic Set to Serve Up High School Basketball By Bill Shaikin

• It’s a Season-Long Climb to the Top By Gary Klein

• Pac-10 Tries to Help Sugar Bid By Jim Hodges

• Tonight’s Games By Chris Foster

• Bailey Reaches Milestone By Tim Kawakami

• Teams to Watch By Tris Wykes

• UPCOMING PREP EVENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY - GIRLS’ SOCCER By Melanie Neff

• Barry Chosen to All-America Soccer Team

• UPCOMING PREP EVENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY - BOYS’ SOCCER By Dave Mckibben

• Vaught Expected Out for Season By Chris Baker

• Out as a Coach but He’s Never Out of the Game By J A. Adande

• UPCOMING PREP EVENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY - GIRLS’ BASKETBALL By Martin Henderson

• StingRays Eventually Make Contest Official By Earl Gustkey

• UCLA Women’s Soccer Coach Fawcett Resigns After Five Years By Grahame L. Jones

• Report: Mack Brown to Texas

• Vikings’ Johnson Out Rest of Season

• Birmingham Wins With Zero Tolerance By Tris Wykes

• WOMEN

• Kentucky Shows Purdue a Little Bit of the Big Time

• Saddleback Women Beat Southwestern

• Community College Athletes of the Week

• Westchester Upset Over Seating Plans By Gary Klein

• There Are No Surprises in Division I Playoffs By Gary Klein

• They Want to Be in Mr. Sanders’ Neighborhood By Mal Florence

• Angels Make a Move and Mull a Few Others By Chris Foster

• One Day, L.A. Just Might Become By Chris Baker

• Chaminade Wins With Hit and Run By John Ortega

• How a Life Can Go So Wrong By Bob Sipchen

• O.C. Reportedly Drops Latino Voting Probe By Nancy Cleeland and Michael G. Wagner

• Ex-IRS Chief Joins Firm

• Japan Unveils a Tame Reform Plan By Sonni Efron

• State Survey Finds 42% Had Problems in Managed Care By David R. Olmos

• Witnesses Testify They Saw McVeigh but Not Nichols By Richard A. Serrano

• Bomber-Robber Gets 55 Years in Prison

• Frenzy of Campaign Fund-Raising Begins By Carl Ingram

• Don’t Worry, Your New Outfit Is in the Bag By Pamela Warrick

• Beyond Rudolph and Frosty By Rochelle O'Gorman Flynn

• High Court Ponders Same-Sex Harassment By David G. Savage

• Hollywood Is Urged to Act on Smoking By Elizabeth Shogren

• Eisner Makes $565 Million in Stock Options By James Bates

• Prosecutor Replaced After Tijuana Violence By Anne-Marie O'Connor

• Charles Hallahan; Stage and TV Actor Starred in ‘Hunter’ By Myrna Oliver

• Warren Douglas; Actor, Screenwriter, Lyricist By Myrna Oliver

• Bad Guess on Market Cost Getty Trust $400 Million By Michael A. Hiltzik

• Tribe Seeks to Sell Part of Colorado River Share, Opposes MWD Stance By Tony Perry

• Price for Global Warming Curbs Unclear By James Gerstenzang

• Pakistan Names New Chief Justice

• Time Warner Again Faces the Music Over Song Lyrics By Chuck Philips

• Sizing Up the Gift List By Kathryn Bold

• Clinton’s Race Dialogue Gets Off to Hesitant Start By Jonathan Peterson

• Renegade GOP Candidate Has Beaten Bigger Odds By George Skelton

• Debt Cuts Into Clintons’ Holiday Parties

• Ex-Sgt. Major’s Trial Has Army Brass Jittery By Paul Richter

• Beyond Rudolph and Frosty By Kevin Baxter

• Texas Gov. Bush Kicks Off Reelection Bid By Ronald Brownstein

• FAA Panel to Study Aircraft Fuel-Tank Safety

• Drug Czar Details Efforts to Halt Flow of Narcotics By Jodi Wilgoren

• Mute, Paralyzed Woman ‘Nails’ Accused Attacker

• Getting Off to a Smart Start By Mark Ehrman

• Seat Belts Often Take a Back Seat By Donald W. Nauss

• 125 Countries Line Up to Sign Land-Mine Ban By Craig Turner

• Shuttle Crew Takes Spacewalk to Test ‘Floating Eyeball’ Camera

• The Sole of Quirkiness By Rose Apodaca Jones

• Tips to Make Your Bedroom a Snore-Free Zone By Paul Dean

• Billy Graham Is Admitted to Hospital

• Another Salvo From Yeltsin’s Arsenal of Surprises Pummels Aides By Vanora Bennett

• Italy’s Ex-Premier Berlusconi Given Suspended Jail Term

• Her Big Break By Kathryn Bold

• Declaring Truce in Adoption Fight By James Rainey

• A Brother to Grizzlies Roams the Aspens By John Balzar

• Thankful for Bargains and Staying Power

• Stretching Out in the Body Shop By Joanna Dendel and Mary Kay Stolz

• New Chapter Begins for Random House By Paul D. Colford

• Au Pair’s Case Sent to Top State Court

• Shooter May Have Had Help, Sheriff Says

• Timepiece Has Folks All Aglow By Mimi Avins

• Laugh Lines

• VALLEY NEWSWATCH

• Study Finds Wide Life-Expectancy Gap

• Big Culture Clash in a Small New Mexico Town By Michael Haederle

• Joke on Giuliani Just Keeps on Rolling Along By Eleanor Randolph

• He’s Got His Finger on the Button–of a Computer By Rajiv Chandrasekaran

• Families of Crash Victims Seek Damages from TWA, Boeing By John J. Goldman

• NYSE Plans to Widen ‘Circuit Breakers’

• Merck Testing a New Class of Antidepressant

• Bad News in the E-Mail for AST Workers By P J. Huffstutter and James S. Granelli

• Also…

• Union Files Suit Against Press-Telegram By Nancy Rivera Brooks

• Gotcha Co-Founder Leaves Position By Russ Stanton

• AST Employees Learn of Layoffs By P J. Huffstutter and James S. Granelli

• Welfare-to-Work Event Lacks Key Element By Marla Dickerson

• South Korea, IMF Finalize $55-Billion Bailout Plan By David Holley

• Prodigy Ads Mock the Wave of Internet Hype By Denise Gellene

• Stocks Gain as Bond Yields Approach Lows

• True North Sues Prospective Buyer By Denise Gellene

• Disaster Cash: How Much Do You Need for a Good Night’s Sleep? By Charles A. Jaffe

• Panel Calls for Change in AT&T Ad By Greg Johnson

• Jury Awards Santa Ana Clinics Operator $2 Million in Damages By Barbara Marsh

• Magellan Systems, Ashtech to Merge By Karen Kaplan

• Microsoft Sues 8 Firms Over Software Sales

• 3 Company Founders Retiring at Odetics

• Fremont Breaks Ground on Industrial Project By Melinda Fulmer

• Asia Woes Slowing Demand for U.S. Exports, Fed Says

• AMA Claims Insurer Is Unfair to Patients

• With New Venture, Exec Raises Stakes in TV Game By Patrice Apodaca

• Anheuser-Busch Serves Up Embossed Can

• Cablevision Expected to Buy Producer of ‘Rockettes’ Show

• Stocks Rally as Bond Yields Approach Lows

• Departure in Style By Greg Johnson

• When in Rome … Caesars Gets Playful By Denise Gellene

• Making Up Rules By Diane Seo

• Is IMF Prescribing Correct Medicine for the ‘Asian Flu?’ By Art Pine

• Stacking Up Sales

• Getting to Root of Soft Drink Battle

• Michelin Man to Get Tummy Tuck

• Ad Ratings

• Holiday Spending

• Former King Owner Faces Fraud Charges By Lisa Dillman and Debora Vrana

• Sands, Dunn Divisions to Merge By Jesus Sanchez

• Also…

• Motorola to Build $3-Billion Chip Plant in Va.

• Columbia/HCA Settles Tax Case With IRS

• Leo Burnett Wins Pharmavite Herbs Account By Greg Johnson

• Season’s Sleeper Hit By Marla Matzer

• Going Via Channels By Greg Johnson

• PolyGram to Purchase Library of 1,051 Films

• Target Skates to Ratings Victory By Marla Matzer

• Highlighting Inner Beauty to Sell Underclothes By Denise Gellene

• Litton Industries’ 1st-Quarter Profit Up 9%

• Sweatshop Exhibit Rends Garment Industry By George White

• Spotlight: CaliforniaMart’s Interim Head Is Named CEO

• Gymboree’s Chief Financial Officer to Resign

• Avoiding Ho-Ho-Ho-Hum By Jane Hulse

• Mysteries of ‘The Big Sleep’ By Jan Herman

• 360 Opens a New Window on a Head-Turning Panorama of Los Angeles By S. Irene Virbila

• Ringin’ It In, Club-Style - From Vegas to West Hollywood, there are lots of choices for the New Year. By Heidi Siegmund Cuda

• Starry Nights By Corinne Flocken

• Steve Allen’s 75th Birthday Bash Tops Varied Lineup By Susan King

• Game Makers Go Back to the Future With New Versions of Old Favorites By Aaron Curtiss

• That Millennium Can Wait By Bill Kohlhaase

• From the Inside Out By Richard Harrington

• Hearing a Symphony in ‘Dreamgirls’ By Jan Herman

• Color and Whimsy Dominate Mixed-Media Works By Josef Woodard

• Tapping Youthful Talent By Richard Kahlenberg

• Lived Lives By Kevin Thomas

• The Empire of the Insects By Mary K. Feeney

• Wednesday Is a Winner for Those Searching for a Sporty Apparel By Geri Cook

• Itinerary / Lights Fantastic By Booth Moore

• Ends This Weekend

• Acquired Taste for Disco By Gena Pasillas

• Stuff for the Stocking - There’s something for all, especially train lovers, stumped gift-givers and the VCR-impaired. By Susan King

• What’s Hot

• From Kits to Kites By Benjamin Epstein

• On the Eve of the Eve By Angela T. Pettera

• Brooks Scores Big With the Roll-Out of ‘Sevens’

• Danielpour Named Pacific Composer By Chris Pasles

• all day Benefit

• My Favorite Weekend

• Magic in the Air By Leo Smith

• Not Quite Parody By Robin Rauzi

• Store of Knowledge By Francis Halpern

• ‘The King’ and Hayley Mills By Don Shirley

• Made in China By Robin Rauzi

• 8 pm: Music

• Altered Visions By Josef Woodard

• 3 pm: Music

• Sibling Revelry By Juan Hovey

• Sax and Simpatico By Zan Stewart

• Brass Shines By Josef Woodard

• Family

• Theater

• Big Boy Keeps Growing By Steve Hochman

• Pop / Date Book By Jerry Crowe

• A Not-So-Novel Approach to ‘Wizard of Oz’ - Stage production of the classic tale plays like a shoestring version of the film. By Lynne Heffley

• O.C. Fans’ Choices

• Lesourd Leaves Disney’s L.A. Radio Stations By Judith Michaelson

• Filled Pastas

• Morning Report By Shauna Snow

• New Fowl Gain Favor By Leo Smith

• Terri Clark’s Country Is a Melting Pot By John Roos

• ‘A Christmas Carol’ Makes Its Local Return With a New Scrooge By Todd Everett

• Christmas Rocks! - For lovers of alternative music, KROQ-FM’s benefit concert has become a staple of the season. By Sara Scribner

• What’s happening in the next few weeks:

• Art

• Fiddling Around By Bill Locey

• Gifts Beyond the Ordinary By Jane Hulse

• Yes and Yes Again - With two new albums in a month, and a tour, the decades-old group seems very much alive. By Ernesto Lechner

• 8 pm: Music

• That Millennium Can Wait By Bill Kohlhaase

• Voice of ‘Wishbone’ Brings ‘Beowulf’ Tale to Life By Richard Kahlenberg

• Talented Cast Rises to the Challenge of ‘Secret Garden’ Score By Richard Kahlenberg

• Zoo Welcomes a Trio of Rare Blue-Eyed Lemurs By Irene Garcia

• Magic in the Air By Leo Smith

• Ol’ Blue-Eyes By Irene Garcia

• Chef Is Singing for Your Supper By Max Jacobson

• When the Here and Now Isn’t Enough By Benjamin Epstein

• The ‘Sacred’ Debate By John Dart

• History Dubious, but ‘Anastasia’ Gets Royal Praise By Lynn Smith

• A Layered Look - The Original Swedish Sandwich Cake in Lake Forest piles it on with eccentric, delicious creations from the Old World By Max Jacobson

• There Goes Santa Claus By Booth Moore

• Plan Ahead / Next Weekend