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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
ABC
s of Ethics in Reporting
Woman’s Death in Fire Ruled a Suicide
Painful Debate After Teens’ Crash
Magazine
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
Real Estate
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
Sports
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
News
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
Travel
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
Business
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
Books
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
Entertainment
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
Opinion
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
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