Archive for Wednesday, December 10, 1997

• Newport Beach Names Official to Push Airport Plan for El Toro Base By Hope Hamashige

• School Board Plans Third Try at Bond Measure

• Skateboard Park Land Sought By Frank Messina

• Suspect Sought in Fatal Shooting at Gas Station

• Service Station Employee Run Over by Caltrans Worker

• Readying for the Next Round By David Reyes

• County to Tighten Rules for Restaurants

• Shelter’s Woes Don’t Hurt Fund-Raising By Dawn Hobbs

• Gifts and Hope for Teenage Parents By Bob Pool

• Panel to Consider Recycling Facility By Coll Metcalfe

• Don’t Sacrifice Bill Lann Lee to Politics By Angela E. Oh

• Let the Asian Tigers Fend for Themselves By Bernard Sanders

• Judge’s Arrest Not Expected to Affect Post By Andy Rose

• Obituaries

• Movie Makers Exempted From City Gun Law By Beth Shuster

• Secession Backers Get Look at Long Road Ahead By Hugo Martín

• Step Against Binational Crime

• Some Post Offices to Offer Holiday Hours By Edward M. Yoon

• A Crime’s a Crime

• Deputy’s Slaying Recounted By Tracy Wilson

• 5 Screens Sought for Historic Theater By Richard Winton

• School Board Plans to Pick New Leader By Lisa Fernandez

• Women’s Health Issues Focus of New Group By Lisa Addison

• Chamber to Move to Bank Building By John Canalis

• Students to Cover Opening of Getty By Tom Becker

• Council OKs Plans for Tennis Facilities By Hilary E. Macgregor

• Students’ Skills Shine in Local Gift Projects By Diane Wedner

• Coastline College’s Class Listings on Web By John Canalis

• Board Votes to Alter City Sign Ordinance By Coll Metcalfe

• Reserve Major to Head Psychological Unit By John Canalis

• Trustees to Put School Bond Back on Ballot By Regina Hong

• Missing Family of 4 Found Dead at Remote Crash Site By George Ramos

• Iran’s ‘Isolation’ Is a Dangerous Mirage By Najmedin Meshkati and Guive Mirfendereski

• Ralphs’ Takeover Plan Is Distasteful to Studio City Group By Jill Leovy

• City Joining Panel on Library System By Kate Folmar

• County to File Claim Over State Mandate on Taxes By Richard Warchol

• Reforms Voted for County Children’s Group Home By Sharon Bernstein

• Lesson of the Lewis Case

• Pasadena to Replace City Manager Hawkey

• 4 Department Heads Get Salary Increases

• City Joins Effort to Speed Business Permits By Susan Deemer

• 4 Charged in Driver’s License Scam

• City OKs Plan to Limit Long-Term Hotel Stays By Julio V. Cano

• Woman Attacked by 2 Men in Hotel Room By Andy Rose

• Jewish Congregation Plans a New Temple By Sylvia L. Oliande

• Council Approves New Utility Fee By Debra Cano

• INS Screenings to Continue at City Jail By Debra Cano

• More Funding Sought for Meals on Wheels By Tom Becker

• Community Leaders to Read to Students By Lisa Fernandez

• Panel to Weigh Issue of Lawyers for Indigent By Jean O. Pasco

• UCI Basketball Games to Be Carried on Web By Lisa Addison

• Departments Rebel Against Budget Cuts By Jim Newton

• Pedagogic Porn

• Sally Ann Fidel; Retired in 1994 From Defense Department

• Hearing Set on Plan for Universal Studios By Tom Becker

• Suit Filed in Officer-Involved Shooting Death By Claire Vitucci

• 6th Grade Cut to Make Room at New School By Lisa Fernandez

• L.A. Group Joins Push for Civil Rights Nominee By K. Connie Kang and Jonathan Peterson

• Council Supports Revised Curfew Law By Hilary E. Macgregor

• Procurement Policy Discussion Postponed By Jean O. Pasco

• Lemon Spill Sours Commute

• Bird Sculptures Need a New Nest By Julio V. Cano

• Seniors Club Chips In for Community Center By Debra Cano

• The Cannery Denied Entertainment Permit By Hope Hamashige

• Trustee Labrado Heads College District Board By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Reno Roast Embarrasses Nobody but Congress

• Evaluation Ordered in ‘Big Brother’ Molestation Case By Jon Steinman

• Council Delays Decision on Golf Course

• CSUN Will Hold a 2-Day Piano Sale By Edward M. Yoon

• Bobcat Den Discovery Halts Project By Karima A. Haynes

• Ahmanson Need Not Buy Land, Supervisor Says By Richard Warchol

• A Long Winter’s Nightmare By Nick Green

• 2 Men Arrested in Investigation of Marijuana Sales

• City Municipal Code Posted on Web Site By Miguel Bustillo

• Launch Point

• Slaying Victim’s Family Seeks Help; Reward Offered

• Theft of Toys Spurs Citizen Santas to Act By Geoff Boucher

• A-List Attends Getty’s Opening Gala By Betty Goodwin

• Mother Arrested in Child Neglect Case By Steve Carney

• Council Settles Suit Over Use of Funds

• Mittermeier Keeping Full Powers After Narrow Vote By Shelby Grad

• Senior Center Destroyed in Quake Gets New Site

• Man Loses Bid to Stop Neighbor’s Addition By Susan Deemer

• Miss San Fernando Sign-Ups Available By Darrell Satzman

• Students Score in Battle Over Child Labor Issue By Duke Helfand

• Public Hearing on Hansen Dam Postponed

• City Council Cuts Taxes for HMOs By Henry Chu

• Education Foundation to Seek Gifts All Year By Lesley Wright

• College Honors Its Founding President By John Canalis

• Slaying Victim’s Family, Friends Plead for Leads By Brenda Loree

• Volunteer Groups Need Gifts to Give By Mimi Ko Cruz

• There She Is … the First Ms. America By John Canalis

• Eyeing a Way Out of Homework By Steve Harvey

• City Agrees to Rehire Official to Settle Suit By Chris Chi

• Study of Cargo Flights at El Toro Irks Wilson By Jean O. Pasco

• Women Sue Plastic Surgeon, Saying He Molested Them

• Drive to Recall College Trustee Launched By Robert Ourlian

• Main Street May Get Multiplex Theater

• Gates’ Decision Final: He Won’t Run Again By Jean O. Pasco

• Police, Firefighters Help Santa Make Rounds

• It’s Parenting by the Numbers–and Mother, Child Are Polls Apart By Dana Parsons

• O.C. to Stop Billing Cities for Booking Jail Inmates By Jean O. Pasco

• Father of Tupac Shakur Is Denied Share of Estate By Chuck Philips and Ann W. O'Neill

• The Getty as Teacher By Elaine Woo

• Mortuary Reportedly to Buy Bankrupt Cemetery

• Volunteers Offer Hand to Youth Club By Scott Steepleton

• Clinton Signs Gallegly Bill on Immigrant Inmates By Scott Steepleton

• Project Need Not Buy Land, Schillo Suggests By Richard Warchol

• Ordinance on Gas Valves Wins Tentative Approval By Sylvia L. Oliande

• Obituaries

• Board Calls Claims of Sklar ‘Talk’ By Bill Christine

• They Said It

• Manning Is All-American Quarterback

• Thomas Wanted, No Doubt By Greg Sandoval

• Deja Hoosiers for UCLA Soccer By Gabe Leon

• Ocean View Dominates in Round 1

• It’s Sorry Situation

• Opening the Door for Taft By Eric Sondheimer

• Boys’ Basketball Becomes Matter of Time By Paige A. Leech

• If the Real Story Is Race, We Must Put It in Its Place By Randy Harvey

• Biting the Dust By Shav Glick

• Shaq Restless, Hoping to Return By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Storr’s Hot Streak Won’t Get Him Call By Lonnie White

• Rising to Knighthood By Fernando Dominguez

• Good Omen for Wilford

• Johnson to Play Saturday By Tim Kawakami

• Marina Teaches El Dorado a Few Lessons in Shutout By Melanie Neff

• Deputy Among Indicted

• Ex-Angels Alicea and Howell Find Better Opportunities Elsewhere By Mike Digiovanna and Chris Foster

• Valencia Blocks La Canada

• Overhauser Makes All-American Team By Jim Hodges

• Red Sox Make Eckersley Feel Young

• Fargas Among National Finalists

• Quicker Lineup Effective for Titans By Lon Eubanks

• Home Is Sweet After 10-Day Trip By Elliott Teaford

• Maltby’s Chest Is a Treasure to Red Wings

• It’s a Sorry Situation By Bill Plaschke

• Fullerton’s Kim Advances in UCI’s Tennis Event

• Free Agent Hershiser Takes Giant Step

• Martin Shows Some Zing, Shoots Back By Chris Baker

• Canyon Shuts Out No. 3 Santa Margarita in Soccer

• Big Changes Likely for the Cowboys

• Kings Pay Penalty for Slow Start By Lonnie White

• FALLEN WARRIORS By Mark Heisler

• Kim Not Short on Heroics By John Ortega

• Fiege Hopes Fans Can Pay the Bill for Coliseum

• No. 7 Xavier Can’t Live Up to Status, 80-72

• They Never Ask if He Has a Real Hunger for Game By Mal Florence

• Alumni Report By Keith Thursby

• HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

• Valley Sets Records With 127-67 Victory

• Wright Steps Up Rebounding Pace By Chris Baker

• McCutcheon Getting Plenty of Advice By Robyn Norwood

• Selanne Feels Kariya’s Pain By Elliott Teaford

• Principals to Meet Thursday to Discuss Realignment Plans

• Dolphins Cut Former All-Pro Sims

• Jordan Passes Another Scoring Milestone in Victory

• Soccer League Drops the Ball on Fullerton By Bill Shaikin

• Big Changes Likely for the Cowboys

• CALENDAR

• Magic’s Hardaway to Have Arthroscopic Surgery

• Ex-Angels Alicea and Howell Find Better Opportunities Elsewhere By Mike Digiovanna and Chris Foster

• Reseda Cleaning Up Act in Soccer By Tris Wykes

• THE HOT CORNER By Shav Glick

• In other nonleague games:

• Rundles Take Home Top Awards

• Agoura Runs Away From Canoga Park in Final Minutes By Peter Yoon

• 46-Year Fugitive From Prison Is Found

• Boy, 7, Added to Deadly Toll of Assault Weapons By Alan Abrahamson

• Controversial Heiress’ Group Awards $18.6 Million in Grants

• Report Blames Youths for Water Slide Collapse

• Doctors Seek OK to Discuss Pot Use

• Portland Struggles to Draw Line on Growth By Kim Murphy

• City Council Grants Tax Breaks to HMOs By Henry Chu

• Attempt by Train Victims’ Mother to Regain Custody of Son Is Delayed

• In Africa, Albright Vows ‘New Chapter’ in Ties By Norman Kempster

• WASHINGTON INSIGHT

• Looking at a Land From the Outside –and Inside By Lisa Meyer

• Grabbing a Few Thorny Issues in the Debate on Integration By Susie Linfield

• Boxer Will Ask EPA to Curb Gas Additive By Dan Morain

• Rogue Pest Exterminator Sent to Prison By Stephen Braun

• Witness Says Nichols Had Fertilizer to Sell

• Killer Ordered to Pay for Her Defense By Tracy Wilson

• Despite Rain, Brooks Draws ‘Good’ Crowd By Bill Higgins

• In Asia, Civility Dims Sino-U.S. Rancor By Jim Mann

• The Next Round By Duane Noriyuki

• Sanchez Goes Nationwide in Fund-Raising for ‘98 Race By Peter M. Warren

• 2 L.A. Cable Firms to Form Partnership By Sallie Hofmeister

• Stanton L. Catlin; Expert on Modern Mexican Muralists

• Storm Damage Spurs O.C. to Declare Emergency

• Contrasting Faces of Iran Launch Islamic Summit By John Daniszewski

• Lungren Accused of Violating Ethics for Accepting Donation

• Talks on Korean Peace Pact ‘Ongoing’

• Median Price for O.C. Homes Surges 10.5% By E. Scott Reckard

• 30 German Army Officers Attended ‘95 Speech by Right-Wing Terrorist By Mary Williams Walsh

• Harold ‘Hal’ Lipset; Detective Known as the ‘Private Ear’ By Myrna Oliver

• Lights! Camera! Lawyers? By Amy Wallace

• Sprewell Gives Coach Public Apology for Choking Him By Mark Heisler

• Eliot Daniel; Composer of ‘I Love Lucy’ Theme Song

• Delegates Rush to Reach Accord at Climate Talks By Maggie Farley

• Pint-Sized Punch Lines

• Cooler Fuel Tanks Seen Easing Jet Crash Threat By Eric Malnic

• Mexican Drug Cartels Target U.S. Heartland By Richard A. Serrano

• High Court Leery of Bid to Spare Killer By David G. Savage

• Canadian Plane Crash Kills 3 and Injures 14

• First Lady Hails Students in Rally Against Racism

• Air Board Targets Utility Vehicles, Minivans, Pickups By Frank Clifford

• VALLEY NEWSWATCH

• William Zwecker; Chemical Engineer, Inventor

• Stewart L. Hall; World War II Hero, Insurance Executive

• Reno, Freeh Downplay Differences Over Probe By Ronald J. Ostrow and Marc Lacey

• Holocaust Gold Allegation Denied

• Perhaps It’s Time to Call in the Elves By Lynn Smith

• Farrakhan Begins 52-Nation Tour

• Paper Alleges Harassment by Puerto Rico By Eleanor Randolph

• Netanyahu Vows Not to Be Pressured Into Further W. Bank Withdrawal By Rebecca Trounson

• Chief of FBI’s Jet Crash Probe to Retire

• The Sins of Latrell Sprewell By Peter H. King

• Punch Lines

• A Slow Recovery By Bob Howard

• Things to Consider When Setting Up Shop on the Web By Lawrence J. Magid

• A Place Where Life Imitates Games By Melinda Fulmer

• There’s a Lesson in UCI’s Closure of Business Center By Vicki Torres

• Oxford Predicts Net Loss for 4th Quarter

• Spotlight: E-Trade Completes Its First Online IPO

• Home Prices Up in 7 Southland Counties By E. Scott Reckard

• NationsBank to Divest in Order to Buy Barnett

• Vancouver Tops Quality-of-Life List

• Stock, Gold Prices Down; Dollar Mixed

• Nerox Energy Merger

• Video View

• Irvine Co. Plans to Open San Jose Office By E. Scott Reckard

• Oracle Plunges in Record Sell-Off By Greg Miller

• TouchStone Staff Move

• Cycle of Success By Diane Seo

• ALSO…

• Manufacturers Optimistic About 1998 Revenues, Jobs

• CB Real Estate Agrees to Buy REI of London By Melinda Fulmer

• Hotel Growth Outpaces Rise in Visitors to Las Vegas By Jesus Sanchez

• Schering-Plough Seeks Federal OK for Hepatitis Therapy

• Oracle Plunges in Record Sell-Off - Worries over Earnings Growth Are Catching Up on Wall Street By Tom Petruno

• Government Berates Guess Over Ads on Labor Practices By Stuart Silverstein

• Mitsubishi’s Recchia May Step Down By John O'Dell

• ETM Expands in South

• Nasdaq May Drop Some Stocks

• Boeing Approves Funding for Stock Plan

• Earnings Fears Slam Stocks; Gold Tumbles

• Some N. California Skiers Bank on Wells Fargo By Nancy Rivera Brooks

• Mitsubishi Motors Exec Expected to Step Down By John O'Dell

• Small Malls Suffer as Consumers Shop for Trendier Alternatives By Melinda Fulmer

• Title Companies Signing On to O.C.’s Online System By E. Scott Reckard

• Hackers Leave Ransom Note on Yahoo Site

• Builder of Homes in Developed Areas Hailed By E. Scott Reckard

• Mr. Potato Head Joins as Ally of Burger King

• Warner Fires Head of Movie Marketing By Claudia Eller

• Mattel to Sell Sports Division to Wham-O

• Microsoft Among Investors in Elemental

• Semiconductor Firm’s Stock Drops

• Hasbro, Philip Morris Plan Layoffs

• Warner, Village Roadshow Plan 20-Movie Joint Venture By Claudia Eller

• Seoul Suspends 5 More Merchant Banks

• Publisher Prevails Over Cash Shortage By Karen E. Klein

• Murdoch’s Eldest Son Is Next in Line By James Bates

• Rights to Protein Design Labs Drugs Returned

• Emeritus Sues Over Stake in Costa Mesa’s ARV

• Press-Telegram Names New Publisher

• 2 Cable Giants May Merge Online Ventures By P J. Huffstutter and Sallie Hofmeister

• Dow Jones and NBC to Merge Foreign Business TV Units

• Foreclosure Tide Recedes in Coastal Areas By E. Scott Reckard

• Orton Named to Post at American Custom

• Ski Resorts Expecting a Lift By Nancy Rivera Brooks

• Arcadia Doctor to Pay Medicare Fraud Damages By David R. Olmos

• Orange County Home Sales

• Real Estate Trends

• European Leaders Seek Formation of Defense Giants

• AMA Delegates Adopt Product Endorsement Ban

• Universal Promotes Marketing Chief

• A Look at Downey Jr.’s Downfall By Robert W. Welkos and Amy Wallace

• NBC’s Thursday Reruns Can’t Outrun ABC, CBS By Brian Lowry

• Interesting Paradox Is at the Heart of Molotov’s Music By Ernesto Lechner

• A Haus Divided By Mike Boehm

• UPN Will Try to Widen Its Appeal By Greg Braxton

• Spielberg’s Passage By Kenneth Turan

• Barenaked Ladies Are Up to Their Old Antics By Sara Scribner

• Taper Pays Fitting Tribute to Mercer’s Gifts By Don Heckman

• Swing Joins Jingling in ‘Big Band Christmas’ By Corinne Flocken

• Imaginative, Gender-Switching Twist in USA’s ‘Ms. Scrooge’ By Daryl H. Miller

• ‘Christmas in Heaven’ to Aid Namaste Troupe

• Nibbles and Bits

• Kitt Cat - Feline-Esque Entertainer Eartha Kitt Will Slink Into Costa Mesa for Cabaret Series By Don Heckman

• Morning Report By Shauna Snow

• Op-Art Cookies By Mayi Brady

• Wine of the Week By S. Irene Virbila

• Grapevine By Janet Mccracken

• The Great Cookies Search

• The Newest Winter Lites By Michael P. Lucas

• COOKBOOK WATCH

• Draw Two

• Wake Up and Smell the Custard By Donna Deane

• Dine a la Marrakech By Rose Dosti

• Happy, Happy “Joy” By Russ Parsons

• A Good Swift Chop By Janet Mccracken

• The Dungeness Downer By Russ Parsons

• Extra Sweets

• Dry Cuisine By Charles Perry

• Datebook: By Janet Mccracken

• The Shape of the Holidays

• Father Fitness By Charles Perry