Archive for Sunday, December 07, 1997

• Reliving the Memory of Seven December By Scott Harris

• Holiday Program for Disadvantaged Kids By Kate Folmar

• A Fly in the Getty Punch Bowl By Ann W. O'Neill

• Eagle Repository Helps Tribes Keep Beliefs Alive By Tom Kenworthy

• Mansion’s a Nice Place to Visit, but … By Valerie Burgher

• U.S. Television Regulator Doesn’t Own a TV Set By Jeannine Aversa

• Robosaurus to Appear for Christmas Parade By Dawn Hobbs

• A Ministry That Stretches From the Gulf Coast to the Alaska Frontier By Tom Morton

• Later, El Nino Proved Him All Wet By Dana Parsons

• Supervisors to Study Plans to Revive Harbor By Richard Warchol

• House, Though Empty, Is Home to Controversy By Valerie Burgher

• Safe Driving in the Rain

• Changing El Monte’s Image to Fit Reality By Nicholas Riccardi

• Witch Hunt Still Haunts Victim By Elaine Jarvik

• Teenager Found Shot to Death in Pacoima

• After 34 Years, Santa Paula’s Police Chief Should Retire

• Pre-Show Jitters Keep Children Keyed Up for Concert By Nicholas Riccardi

• Public Wants Legal Intoxication Level Lowered, Survey Reports

• Woman Hiker Disappears in Mountains By T. Christian Miller, Solomon Moore, and Tom Becker

• Lesson in Planning

• The Man Behind the Sunset Strip By Cecilia Rasmussen

• 125 Years Later, It’s Still a Jewel By Jack Leonard

• Freedom of Choice With Toll Lanes

• Rose Bowl Ticket Sale Becomes Thorny

• County Picked Moderate Path to Fiscal Health By Shelby Grad

• Baseball Nuts Get Into Swing of Minor League By Chris Chi

• Sean Manion By Steve Hymon

• Disaster Spurs O.C. Vietnamese Aid Effort By Tini Tran

• Police Arrest Suspect in Alleged Forgery Scam By Scott Steepleton

• As Adoption Fight Ends, 2 Families of Twins Meet By K. Connie Kang

• Notes about your surroundings

• County Survives 1st Major Storm By Fred Alvarez and Coll Metcalfe

• A Spiritual Sanctuary for Homeless Muslims By Lisa Richardson

• ‘Safe-City’ Rankings Prove Potent Selling Tool By Kate Folmar

• Raising School Spirit By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Flextime in Higher Ed

• School Choice Is Civil Rights Fight of Today By Kenneth L. Khachigian

• Yellowstone’s Prowling Predators Temper Their Foes’ Fears By Michael Jamison

• Factory Cancels Shifts After Death By Solomon Moore

• Good News and Bad About Mass Transit

• State Needs Better Oversight of Professional Conservators

• 3 Receive Business Involvement Awards

• School-Community Partnership By Mario V. Contini

• Fire Precautions

• Held Captive by an Identified Flying Object By Nick Green

• Team Walking on Sunny Side of Street in Oxnard By Chris Chi

• Separate but Equal - Innovative School Trying Boy-Only, Girl-Only Shifts By Nick Anderson

• Feeling at Home at Boalt Hall, Not at Harvard By Nick-Anthony Buford

• Driving Safely in the Rain

• Man Dies When Van Crashes, Burns By Steve Carney

• The T-Rexes That Just Won’t Die By Robert A. Jones

• Vince Campagna; KFWB News Anchor By Jean Merl

• Practicing Safety in Youth Sports

• Deputies to Target Stop Sign Violators By Scott Steepleton

• Lessons From Fantasy Island Feud

• Cutting Lobbyists Out of the Loop

• Readers Weigh the ABCs of Ethics in Reporting

• Woman’s Death in Fire Ruled a Suicide

• Painful Debate After Teens’ Crash

• When ‘Still Life with Apples’ starts looking tasty By Mary Melton

• Don’t know a Mantegna from a Manet? Help is at hand By Mary Melton

• Better leave the oils at home, Brueghel Jr. By Mary Melton

• A Triumph of Collecting By Christopher Knight

• His Defining Moment By Steve Proffitt

• Kids Can Come, Too By Suzanne Muchnic

• For the Records / Stats By Mary Melton

• The “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” look is in

• Finally, Some Respect By William D. Montalbano

• Welcome to Eden (Circa 1997) By Kristine Mckenna

• Building the Perfect Beast

• A Lesson in Speed Eating By S. Irene Virbila

• Temple in the Sky

• The Benefactor By Suzanne Muchinc

• The Connoisseur By Suzanne Muchinc

• Shining City on a Hill By Nicolai Ouroussoff

• Make it a Funtain on the Rocks By Mary Melton

• The Great Outdoors By Mary Melton

• Their Mission: Make the World a Better Place for Art By Suzanne Muchinc

• The Mastermind By Suzanne Muchinc

• History in the Making

• Before the Bulldozers By Lawrence Weschler

• Before you just drop in at the Getty … By Mary Melton

• The Big Buildup By Mary Melton

• Allergic to ‘Irises’? There are plenty of places to just hang out By Mary Melton

• A Guide to the Center

• Fall Bloomers Spring Back By Robert Smaus

• Owners Have a Right to the Minutes By Jan Hickenbottom

• How to Tell Which Way Interest Rates Are Headed By Lew Sichelman

• Westside Story Ends 20-Year Run By Ruth Ryon

• Imported Autumn

• Home Spun Dreams By Linda Mothner

• Easy Way to Grow Your Own Roses By Jack E. Christensen

• Layer of Felt Can Give Roof Longer Life

• Source: Kariya Seeks Shorter Deal By Elliott Teaford

• USC Falls to Grambling State

• Colorado State Beats New Mexico for WAC Title

• After the Reign By Mark Heisler

• Decision Is at Hand on Robinson’s Fate By Robyn Norwood

• Page Fuming Over Ducks’ Chemistry By Elliott Teaford

• Prep Football Update

• Herman, Fleshman Finish Second-Best in the West By John Ortega

• Laguna Hills, Jones Glide Into Final By Dave Mckibben

• ON TV

• Jones Hopes to Get the Magic Touch By Steve Springer

• O’Quinn Shines in Long-Awaited Game By Steve Henson

• Long Beach Poly Defeats Loyola By Greg Sandoval

• Antelope Valley Falls to Ayala By Dave Desmond

• Fargas Puts Notre Dame Near Title, 28-19 By Eric Sondheimer

• Height Makes Might on the Court By J A. Adande

• Bruins Big on Beating New Mexico By Tim Kawakami

• Pepperdine Gets Shot Down, 78-65 By Rob Fernas

• Santa Ana Muddles Through, Wins By Vince Kowalick

• The Points Are Coming in Buckets By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Barry Says He’s Ready to Return By Chris Baker

• Nebraska No Ally of Bruins By Jim Hodges

• Yory Boy Is a Champion at Long Last By Steve Springer

• Antelopes Fall Short of Final Goal By Dave Desmond

• Stage Is Set as Davis, Sanders Strive to Join Elite 2,000 Club

• Orange Lutheran Gets Bogged Down By Mike Terry

• Marina Establishes Itself With a Victory By Michael Itagaki

• Borchart Has Debut to Savor By Eric Sondheimer

• Kings at a Loss to Explain Offense By Lonnie White

• Maybe He Is Myron ‘Namer’ Now, Eh? By Jim Murray

• COTTON BOWL By Jim Hodges

• Freshman Guard Watson Scores Points With Bruin Players by Causing Havoc By Tim Kawakami

• Kings’ Canadian Trip Ends With Egg on Their Faces By Lonnie White

• Cal State Northridge 100, Loyola Marymount 87 By Steve Henson

• A Healthy Heinze Leads Bruins Over Hurricanes

• De La Hoya Definitely a Cut Above By Steve Springer

• Keady Winningest Purdue Coach

• A 44-Point Win Not Good Enough for Duke

• Golden West Advances at Volleyball Tournament

• Top-Notch Victory by No. 2 Nebraska By Associated Press

• Buena Kicks Up a Storm, 6-0

• Simi Valley Sends Message, 62-47 By Mitch Polin

• 3 Southland Schools Win First Titles By Michael Itagaki

• Fargas Leads Notre Dame Win

• THE TIMES’ RANKINGS - NBA TOP TO BOTTOM By Mark Heisler

• 20,635 See Rockets Win in Mexico

• Flooded Field Cancels Moorpark Bowl Game By Lance O'Fallon

• CS Fullerton Makes It Tough on Holland By Lon Eubanks

• Paraclete Girls Feel Right at Home, 41-22

• Smith Plan Works Out in Long Run By John Ortega

• Holland Returns to Boos and Loss By Lon Eubanks

• Tower Full Is Upset Winner in Record Time By Bob Mieszerski

• Tustin Is Wet, Wild About Its Victory By Steve Kresal

• Santa Margarita Rolls San Bernardino Pacific

• Too Close for Comfort

• USC Frustrated, Extended Before Beating San Diego

• Santa Margarita Falls to Top-Ranked St. Francis By Michael Itagaki

• Uphill Fight for Downhill Finally Gets Out of Gate By Mike Penner

• Pacific Christian Men Defeat Menlo, 119-107

• Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity, or Cougarmania? By Mal Florence

• Cal State Fullerton 76, San Diego 70 By Lon Eubanks

• Cardinal Forward Fouls Up Strategy to Keep Him Away From the Line By John Weyler

• UCLA Beats Clemson to Reach Final Four By Gabe Leon

• For Lee, the Difference Is Clear as Knight and Day By Chris Foster

• San Fernando Dodges a Bullet and Wins Title By Steve Galluzzo

• Antelope Valley Comes Up Short to Santa Ana By Vince Kowalick

• Kariya Seeks Shorter Deal By Elliott Teaford

• Nebraska No Ally of Bruins By Chris Dufresne

• Clippers Fall Apart in Stretch By Chris Baker

• Volcanic Sprewell Seemed Ready to Vent at Any Time By Mark Heisler

• Madsen Is Right in Middle of Win By John Weyler

• Kile Signed With Air of Confidence By Ross Newhan

• J.R. Henderson Shows This Could Be His Heyday By Bill Plaschke

• Smith’s Plan Works Out; Gleason, Marquand Qualify By John Ortega

• Ocean View Captures State Title By Michael Itagaki

• World Cup ‘98 Predictions From ‘Sir’ Pele and Others By Grahame L. Jones

• Mickelson, Seeking a $1-Million Prize, Has Two-Shot Lead

• Long Beach’s Williams Shines in Simple Green Bowl Victory By Steve Kresal

• TIMES NFL WRITER T.J. SIMERS POSES–AND ANSWERS–THE BURNING QUESTIONS ON GAME DAY By T J. Simers

• For Officer, Delivering Babies Is a Regular Part of Job By Solomon Moore

• Donor Probe Sheds Light on Foreign Cash Flow By Glenn F. Bunting and David Rosenzweig

• Monks Worship, Meditate–and E-Mail By Bruce Smith

• North Korea: the Communist Invalid That Refuses to Expire By Sonni Efron

• No Health Insurance: a Parent’s Nightmare By Stephanie Simon

• A World Traveler Broadens Her Horizons By David Colker

• Storm Batters Orange County By Dan Weikel

• He May Be Backing the Wrong Horse By Tara Mack

• Move Over, Socks: Clinton’s in Puppy Love

• Brown Takes Close Houston Mayoral Win

• Movie Highlights By Kevin Thomas

• Surfing’s History? Let Him Illustrate By Dennis Mclellan

• Charging Ahead While Looking Back By Susan King

• Troubleshooting With Teens By Lynn Smith

• Shootings a ‘Wake-Up Call,’ Clinton Says

• Grand Spam By Jeannne Stein

• Storm Churns Up Monster Waves for Daring Surfers By Joe Mozingo

• Jilted Bride Savors Her 15 Minutes of Fame By Larry Mcshane

• Orangutan’s Talk Not Just Monkey Business By Tara Meyer

• Military Considers Using Nonlethal Weapons By Michael Raphael

• Russian Agency Releases American Accused of Spying

• In the Picture By Erik Himmelsbach

• Criminal Cases in O.C. Bankruptcy Appear Over By Shelby Grad and Michael G. Wagner

• This Activity Stimulates Everything but the Mind By Anne Beatts

• Customs Seizes Big Box of Cocaine

• Kaczynski Lawyers Win Praise From Colleagues By Mark Gladstone

• The Only Hazard Is Spending Too Much By Kathy Bryant

• Tiny Valley Primary Center Part of District’s Big Picture By Duke Helfand

• Oswald’s Brother Feels for Families of the Infamous

• American Legion Rejects a Four-Legged Applicant By Tara Mack

• Flooding Forces Residents From Mobile Home Parks By Thao Hua

• Clintons Get New Puppy; No Comment From Socks the Cat

• As the World Shrinks, Its Population Expands

• Alaskan Goes East to New York for Love By Anjetta Mcqueen

• Survivors to Rejoin Mates in Pearl Harbor Burials

• Yule Parade Offers Solemn Salute to 3 Slain Teenagers

• A Socksy Sight By Mark Ehrman

• SHOWS FOR YOUNGSTERS AND THEIR PARENTS TOO By Lee Harris

• laugh lines

• Clinton Orders Revised Nuclear Weapon Policy By Paul Richter

• Gaping Cavity By Stephanie Simon

• Townspeople Say the Grinch Lives Here By Mike Allen

• Canberra’s Crisis of Confidence Is Capital Crime for Some Aussies By Rohan Sullivan

• ‘Heavy’ By Kevin Thomas

• Fallen Chief Inspires Cuban Exile March

• Going Big By Michael Quintanilla

• Lawrence Service Claim Disputed

• Refrigerator Poets By David L. Ulin

• ‘Swingers’ By Kenneth Turan

• Military Jet Crashes in Siberia; Dozens Killed By Vanora Bennett

• Woman’s Life Is Cats’ Meow–Multiplied to Feline Fortissimo By Patricia Davis

• Art and Photography By Cathy Curtis

• Albright Predicts ‘Closure’ on Some Mideast Issues By John-Thor Dahlburg

• White Bread and Mayonnaise By Karl Vick

• Blasts on 3 Trains Kill 11, Injure 54

• Despite Bailout, South Koreans Remain Upbeat By David Holley and Sonni Efron

• Relentless Rain Pounds O.C. By David Reyes, Geoff Boucher, and Steve Carney

• You Call That Fashion? By Jeannine Stein

• Fees, Taxes Skyrocket for Cities, Counties By Dan Morain

• Racers’ Quest Touches Strangers By Mark Arax

• ‘I’m Not Rappaport’ By Jack Mathews

• TURN ON, TUNE IN OR MISS OUT By Steven Linan

• Grieving Centers Help Children Cope With Pain of a Loved One’s Death By Casey Combs

• Lemonade Stand Robber Gets Prison

• Move Over, Mary Poppins By Bettijane Levine

• Tax Increases Under Wilson Exceed Cuts By Dan Morain

• Race Scholar Takes Test of Wills With Clinton in Stride By Elizabeth Mehren

• Smart Aleck

• White House Offers Ornaments of History By Jennifer Batog

• Taliban Keeps Peace With Non-Muslims By Kathy Gannon

• Thousands Gather to Mourn Girls Slain at High School

• Look, Don’t Touch By Peter H. King

• The A’s, B’s and O’s of Personality Typing Run Thick in Japan’s Veins By Joji Sakurai

• Study Links Stress and Kidney Stones By Linda A. Johnson

• Celebrity Cover-Up

• Showdown at Global Warming Summit By Maggie Farley

• Flights of Fancy By Michael Quintanilla

• Cabinet Secretary Hosts Blacks-Only Event By Howard Kurtz

• Anti-Drug Youth Group Over the Edge, Police Say By Arlene Levinson

• Capitalism Helps Mozambique Rebound After Failure of Marxism By Mort Rosenblum

• Informant a Thorn in Justice Dept.’s Side By Mark Fineman

• Now Boarding By T R. Reid

• What a Difference a Card Makes By Lucy Izon

• African American Advice on Travel

• Canal Zone Fever By Carol Winkelman

• All Steamed Up Over Rail Trip to Mt. Shasta By Karin Dominello

• Like a Country Hotel Afloat By Harry Basch and Shirley Slater

• Carving Out Savings By Linda Castrone

• Zooming In on Camera Toys By Judi Dash

• New Park Place By Steve Harvey

• New Delhi Hotel Opens Doors to Art

• Getting a Peak Experience Out of the Seasonal Ski Trip By Anne Z. Cooke

• Top 10 Tourist States

• Traveler’s Notes …

• Ski Vacations for Nonskiers By Eileen Ogintz

• Readers Recommend

• Quebec’s Fairy-Tale Ville By James T. Yenckel

• Vandenberg Finds Ducky Use for Ponds

• Festivals, Feasts & Fairs By Amy A. Weber

• Western Digital Looks to Reboot the System By P J. Huffstutter

• Participation in Dividend Reinvestment Program Demands Good Record Keeping By Carla Lazzareschi

• Generally OK to Schedule Workers Whenever Needed

• Banking on Change By James F. Smith

• Rethinking Retirement for Boomers’ Era By Robert A. Rosenblatt

• SunAmerica Offers Narrow Slices of Investment Pie By Russ Wiles

• Bancomer’s 3-for-1 ‘NAFTA’ Offer By James F. Smith

• Thieves and Con Artists Are Doing Holiday Shopping Too–for Victims By Kathy M. Kristof

• Looking for a Financial Planner?

• Microsoft Testing Limits on Temp Worker Use By Leslie Helm

• In Business, the Fear of Bigness Seems Misplaced By Tom Petruno

• Investment Conference

• Rise in Big Layoffs Mars Otherwise Rosy Picture for Those Looking for Work By Stuart Silverstein

• FANTASTIC TALES: Visionary and Everyday.\o7 Edited by Italo Calvino\f7 .\o7 Pantheon: 588 pp., $30\f7 By Scott Bradfield

• ‘What–Me Worry?’ By Paul Krassner

• Ground Control By Thomas M. Disch

• About Looking By Kevin Thomas

• Cheap Thrills By Charles Solomon

• Bright Lights, Big City By Vivian Gornick

• UNAUTHORIZED PORTRAITS.\o7 By Edward Sorel\f7 .\o7 Alfred A. Knopf: 176 pp., $40\f7 - TIJUANA BIBLES: Art and Wit in America’s Forbidden Funnies 1930s-1950s.\o7 By Bob Adelman\f7 . \o7 Simon & Schuster: 160 pp., $24\f7 - DANGEROUS DRAWINGS: Interviews By Susie Linfield

• Visual Feast By Jaroslav Pelikan

• Having It Both Ways By Maximillian E. Novak

• Photo Finish By Gloria Emerson

• Sea To Shining Sea By Eric Foner

• Freeze Frame By Janice Ross

• Baby Talk By Bill Mccoy

• Getting Closer By Jeremy Bernstein

• The Frenzy of Renown By Gary Indiana

• Homeward Bound By Christopher Hitchens

• The Unbroken Story By Jonathan Kirsch

• DREAMLAND: Photographs of America.\o7 By Michael Lesy\f7 .\o7 The New Press: 208 pp., $40\f7 By John Sanford

• MINEHEADS.\o7 By Bernd and Hilla Becher\f7 .\o7 The MIT Press: 200 pp., $75\f7 By Steve Wasserman

• Family Values By Alexander Theroux

• Beautiful Dreamers By Selma G. Lanes

• BESTSELLERS

• Elsewhere, USA By Herbert Gold

• Grace and Luck By Leonard Michaels

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By John Henken

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Josef Woodard

• Jarrett’s Formative Years By Don Heckman

• ‘Party’ Leads to Other Invitations By David Kronke

• STEVE TISCH / PRODUCER By Steve Hochman

• This Concert Rated R for Raunchiness By Steve Hochman

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Mark Swed

• Don’t Stop the Insanity By Robert Hilburn

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Josef Woodard

• *** 1/2; TOMASZ STANKO SEPTET: “Litania: Music of Krzysztof Komeda” (ECM) By Bill Kohlhaase

• SMALL FACES

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Josef Woodard

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Timothy Mangan

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Mark Swed

• Rap’s Heart Beats Strong as Ever By Cheo Hodari Coker

• A Winner Can Almost Bank on It By Daniel K. Raker

• The Palace of San Pedro By Paul Brownfield

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Susan Bliss

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Daniel Cariaga

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Chris Pasles

• The Life of Spice By David Gritten

• Deconstructing the Nutmare By Jennifer Fisher

• ‘The Roar and the Poor By Laurie Winer

• ** 1/2; HANK CRAWFORD & JIMMY McGRIFF: “Road Tested” (Milestone) By Don Heckman

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Chris Pasles

• BUSINESS REACTION By Steve Hochman

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By John Henken

• Bringing Rep to Riverside By Don Shirley

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Mark Swed

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Daniel Cariaga

• Reclaimed History By Leah Ollman

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Daniel Cariaga

• Chants, Chestnuts and Other Joyful Noise By Mark Swed

• GAME FACE By Steve Hochman

• Assorted ‘Nuts’ on Our Plates

• It’s a Wonderful Gift By Elaine Dutka

• PLACES TO WATCH By Susan King

• It’s a Really Small World By Robin Rauzi

• ‘Five’ and ‘2’–It Adds Up By David Kronke

• Global Markets’ Massive Extraterritorial Power By Roger C. Altman

• How Perceptions, not Data, Spark Deflation By David Friedman

• Homero Aridjis By Sergio Munoz

• Lost Moment for South Africa

• We Let Saddam Get Away With It By Henry A. Kissinger

• Arguing Over ‘Means,’ We Forget ‘Ends’ By Roger Wilkins

• See Democrats Tottering–Except Reno By William Schneider

• The Dirty Kitchens in the County’s Health Department By Marc B. Haefele

• Money’s There, Repairs Aren’t

• Is This Finally the End of the Imperial Presidency? By Eric Alterman

• Save the Bay–and the Lagoon By David S. Beckman

• An Uncivilized Neglect of the Mentally Disabled

• Taking News to the Brink By Frank Del Olmo

• Birth of a New Islam Coalition By Robin Wright