Archive for Tuesday, December 30, 1997

• Officer to Be Feted for Citing Drunk Drivers By John Canalis

• New Paths to Old Crimes

• Robert M. Hunt; Retired Newspaper Executive

• Orange Coast College Donates 3,000 Gifts By John Canalis

• Brendan Gill; Writer, Historic Preservationist By Kenneth Reich

• Obituaries

• Erwin Chemerinsky

• Clarence Necochea; Trophy-Winning Cowboy

• Harbor-Area Slayings Buck Trend By Alan Abrahamson

• New Officers Take Posts at School Board By Lisa Addison

• Student to Be Delegate at U.S. Senate Youth Event By J. J. Pope

• Death Penalty for Mastermind By Greg Hernandez

• Snake Eyed By Steve Chawkins

• Ruby Cavanaugh Hits the Parade Circuit–Big-Time By Jeff Kass

• Ynez Davie; Descendant of Land Grant Recipient

• A Real Attachment By Nancy Cleeland

• Acid Leak Forces Evacuation of 125; No Injuries Reported

• Coroner Investigates Death of Inmate Found Hanging in Cell

• 1 Teenager Killed, 1 Wounded in Suspected Gang Incident

• Pedestrian Hospitalized After Drive-By Shooting

• Event Raises $6,821 for OCC Children’s Center By John Canalis

• Needle Disposal Program in Place By John Canalis

• Police Seek 2 After Fight Leaves 1 Man Dead, 1 Hurt By Hilary E. Macgregor and Andy Rose

• Ceremony to Mark 2 Officers’ Promotions By John Canalis

• Senior Center to Host New Year’s Eve Party By Julio V. Cano

• Centralia Schools to Move Some Bus Stops By Vanessa Deruyter

• Checkpoints Put Brakes on Cities’ Drunk Drivers By Rob Selna

• County’s Blood Bank Seeks Additional Donors By Miguel Bustillo

• Kenneth S. Devol; Journalism Professor

• Orange Coast Aligns Health Care Programs By John Canalis and Vanessa Deruyter

• Hints Offered at Free Resume Workshop By John Canalis and Vanessa Deruyter

• Orange Coast Marking Its 50th Anniversary By John Canalis

• Manslaughter, DUI Charged in Fatal Christmas Crash By Evelyn Larrubia

• U.S.-Chile Trade Stopper

• Restaurant’s Permit for Dancing Revoked By Debra Cano

• Council Plans to Establish Animal Control Department

• Group to Give Rides to AIDS Patients By Dawn Hobbs

• Former Mayor Prestesater Killed in Bulldozer Accident

• Driver Rescued After Car Skids Under Truck By Veronique De Turenne

• Kenneth S. Devol; Journalism Professor By Brett Anthony Collins

• Details Emerge in CHP Chase, Fatal Crash By Bonnie Hayes

• Family Tied Up, Robbed by Home Invaders

• Schools Finally Get Merrill’s $30 Million By Davan Maharaj and Shelby Grad

• Youth Basketball Season Starts Monday By Debra Cano

• Racing Clock for Road Improvement Grant By Frank Messina

• Willie Brown to Deliver Speech for Millennium Forum

• School Board to Weigh 2 Major Issues Today By Liz Seymour

• Coming Down Hard By Jill Leovy and Vanessa Hua

• James Komack; Producer of Hit TV Shows

• Man Suspected of Breaking Cat’s Jaw By Andrew Blankstein

• O.C. Activists Plan Rally for Mexico’s Chiapas Indians By Lee Romney

• Father Arrested on Charges of Beating Daughter’s Cat

• 3rd Burglary in 2 Days at Cypress Home Was One Too Many By Geoff Boucher

• Drain Cleaning Cuts Central Park Parking By Julio V. Cano

• Dennis C. Gillette

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Is Accused of Battery By Carla Hall

• City’s Sports Park Is Where the Action Is By J. J. Pope

• School Taping Case Proceeds; Motion Delayed By Andy Rose

• Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Is Accused of Battery By Carla Hall

• Fighting the Bullets on New Year’s Eve By Jill Leovy and Vanessa Hua

• Smart Firms Will Embrace Kyoto Accord By Michael J. Gage

• Taller Jobs Group Honored By Jeff Kass

• Contentious Mailbag on China By Tom Plate

• Schools Give Charity 15,000 Pounds of Food By John Canalis

• 2 Killed in Separate Traffic Accidents By Bonnie Hayes

• Crash Takes the Life of ‘a Natural Leader’ By Geoff Boucher

• Police Kill Robbery Suspect, Wound Second Man After Chase

• Officials Optimistic About Financial Outlook for 1998

• Obituaries

• Eve Slaff; Civil Liberties Activist

• Refrigerator Magnets List Wrong Number for Hotline

• Man Rescued After Jumping From Burning Speedboat By Geoff Boucher

• Metal Factory Gutted by Fast-Moving Fire By Andrew Blankstein

• Dredging Barge Arrives for 10-Month Project to Clear Harbor of Silt By Hope Hamashige

• Men’s Basketball League Now Forming By Debra Cano

• Fighting a Deadly Flu

• Substance Abuse to Be Topic of Meeting By Mimi Ko Cruz

• UCI Forum Will Dig Into Mayan Culture By John Canalis and Vanessa Deruyter

• A Joint Panel to Decide on Cuban Claims By Michael Y. Warder

• God Wants Me to Make a First Down By Robert Scheer

• Concert Will Benefit Shelters for Women By Liz Seymour

• Getty May Limit Attendance Through Jan. 4 By Jeff Leeds

• ‘A TOUGH GUY’ By James Ricci

• Officers Out in Force in Hopes of Bringing in Year Safely By Veronique De Turenne

• Jurors Won’t Hear Dally Ultimatum By Scott Hadly

• A Look Back at Oddities and Ends By Steve Harvey

• Plight of Bird Stuck in Tar Pit Brings Flock of Rescuers By Bob Pool

• Public’s Input Sought on Recreational Needs By Julio V. Cano

• Australian Open Not for Graf’s Itinerary

• Will Buccaneers Be Under Weather? By T J. Simers

• AROUND THE NATION By Mike Penner

• ROSE BOWL REPORT By Robyn Norwood

• No. 2 Saddleback Drops No. 1 Santa Margarita By Dave Mckibben

• Greco Has Eyes On the Prize By Dave Desmond

• Mt. San Antonio Handles Santa Ana in Title Game By Steve Kresal

• Youth Receives a Commitment By Mark Heisler

• Jordan Scores 41, Rodman Fouls Up Nelson Strategy

• Northridge Enjoys a 115-71 Romp By Steve Henson

• At 1 1/2 Feet Per Goal, Francis Does the Trick

• Unbeaten Marquette Takes 25th Spot

• In the Hancock tournament:

• Mountie Victory Comes in Steryo

• In the Century Holiday Classic semifinals:

• ALAMO BOWL

• AROUND THE NATION By Lisa Dillman

• When Brown Went Down, the Pain Was Felt in Texas By Randy Harvey

• Hackett Doesn’t Go With Clean House By Robyn Norwood

• Ferraro May Be Back on Trip By Lonnie White

• Davis’ Bruised Ribs Are a Laughing Matter

• McCoy to Make Season Debut By Tim Kawakami

• TONIGHT’S GAMES By Ara Najarian

• Jordan Scores 41, Rodman Fouls Up Nelson Strategy

• In the Marina tournament semifinals:

• It’s the Hottest Ticket in Town By Greg Sandoval

• Loss Taught Him Lesson in Real Life By Bill Plaschke

• Reserves Have Done the Job By Greg Sandoval

• Panthers Falling Behind in Rat Race By Helene Elliott

• Coleman, Williamson Suspended and Fined

• TONIGHT’S GAMES By Rob Fernas

• Graf Won’t Be Ready to Play in Australia

• Northridge Welcomes Newcomers By Steve Henson

• This Rivalry Doesn’t Look Too Friendly By Mike Lazarus

• Tritons Rout Mater Dei to Reach Final By Martin Henderson

• Struggling Bell-Jeff Starts Moving in Right Direction By Dave Desmond

• Suspended Enis Decides to Forgo Final Year at Penn State for the NFL

• AROUND THE NATION By Julie Cart

• Washington State Goes By Either Rodney or David By Helene Elliott

• Colorado State Rolls on Big Plays By Bob Wolf

• GAMBLERS By Lisa Dillman

• Nagy, Stafford Find New Life With StingRays By Earl Gustkey

• BASKETBALL

• TONIGHT’S GAMES By Lon Eubanks

• Fisher Accepts Decreased Role By Scott Howard-Cooper

• THE TIMES’ RANKINGS: Top To Bottom

• By Mike Penner

• Selanne to Start for World All-Stars By Elliott Teaford

• Kings Pass This Physical By Lonnie White

• It Will Be Tough to Tell When It’s Old-Timers’ Day By Mal Florence

• Who Needs Tickets?

• AROUND THE NATION By Jim Hodges

• Stewart Makes Impression This Time Around By Eric Sondheimer

• Cincinnati Dominates Utah State

• No. 1 Eagles Roll Past No. 3 Tustin By Mike Terry

• Canyon Shoots Down Reseda

• Late Basket Delivers Payback for Canyons By Vince Kowalick

• A Disturbing Reminder of the Rape of Nanking By Ken Ringle

• Clinton Rips Vandal of Islamic Sculpture

• Gas Pipeline With Iran Inaugurated

• S. Koreans Get Reprieve on Loans by Big Banks By Thomas S. Mulligan and David Holley

• Mixing Booze and Caution By John M. Glionna

• Pint-Sized Punch Lines

• Man Charged in Hostage Standoff

• VALLEY NEWSWATCH

• 4.3 Quake Rattles Mammoth Lakes

• Co-Workers Welcome Man Accused by Russia

• Going With the Float By Kathryn Bold

• A National Park Amid the Grime? By Stephen Braun

• Hong Kong Edict Spares No Fowl By Rone Tempest

• Russia, China Finalize $3.5-Billion Nuclear Deal By Vanora Bennett

• A Rare, Perhaps Preventable, Death by Flight Turbulence By Abigail Goldman

• Suspect in Fatal Crash Is a Coast Guard Member By Bonnie Hayes

• Mother Sentenced for Role in Child’s Death

• Punch Lines

• Alatorre’s Ex-Secretary Questions Cash’s Source By Robert J. Lopez and Rich Connell

• Fund-Raising Probe Shed Little Light, and Now It’s Lights Out By Marc Lacey

• The Dark Side of Mexico’s Political Shift By James F. Smith and Mary Beth Sheridan

• Several States Get a White Post-Christmas

• Good Riddance to Year of the Wrinkle By Carrie St. Michel

• Zambian Court Adjourns Hearing for Ex-President

• Kaczynski’s Brother Denounces Rejection of Plea Bargain By Ronald J. Ostrow and Mark Gladstone

• Parents Take Great Pains in Selecting Child’s Caregiver By Pamela Constable

• Glitches in Election Force Kenya to Extend Balloting By Ann M. Simmons

• Hearsay Comments in Sex Abuse Cases Upheld By Maura Dolan

• Mastermind in Fatal Robbery Sentenced to Die By Greg Hernandez

• Clinton to Stress Medicaid for Children in State of Union Talk By Alissa J. Rubin

• Neither U.S. Spy Nor KGB Foe Could Turn the Other By James Risen

• WHAT THE CAMERA SAW: The Week and More

• Arson Fires Hit 2 Synagogues in Fairfax Area By Jim Newton and Matt Lait

• FBI Crosses ‘Line X’ After the Fact By James Risen

• Russian Climber Missing on Peak

• Prosecutors Urge Jury to Give Death Penalty to Nichols By Richard A. Serrano

• Tighter Security at Prison Promised

• U.S. Court Overrules Freeing of Woman Convicted of Murder By David G. Savage

• Arrest Unites Blacks, Korean Americans By Matea Gold

• Seldane Pulled for a Safer Allergy Drug By Marlene Cimons

• Ex-Nurse Held in Deaths of 6 Patients at Hospital By Judy Pasternak

• California Municipal Bonds

• A Momentum Moment? By James F. Peltz

• Conejo Valley Home Sales Show Big Gain from 1996 By Barbara Murphy

• Virtual Software Plans Move to Ventura By Barbara Murphy

• Air Bag Sales Boost Profits at Special Devices

• Macerich Joins Rival REIT in Malls Purchase By Melinda Fulmer

• Domestic Market Share

• Surgical Robotic Arm Gets OK

• Tyson to Pay $6 Million in Espy Case

• HP to Buy Defibrillator Maker in Stock Swap

• Former Waitress Puts Inheritance to Work By Keith Robinson

• Wild Bill’s Sold to Las Vegas-Based Firm

• IBM Surpasses Record in Disk Drive Volume

• Spotlight: Utah-based Zions Bancorp to Acquire FP Bancorp

• Hunt for Lowest Fares Gets Even Tougher By Daryl Strickland

• Iwerks Attributes Loss to Weak Asian Economies

• Banner Year Reported in Sales of Apartments By Barbara Murphy

• A Matter of Choices - They Got Lucky By Debora Vrana

• BioSource Extends Stock Buyback Program By Barbara Murphy

• Home Resales Dip 0.2% in November

• Retirement, Tax Strategies to Be Discussed at Investing Event

• Retargeted Taco Bell Ads Are Underfoot By Greg Johnson

• Corvel Gets Contract for Employee Fund

• Viacom, Time Warner Complete Sale of Chain

• $1.25-Million Special Bonus for Rockwell Chief

• Defendants’ Insolvency Ends Anchor’s Efforts By E. Scott Reckard and Daryl Strickland

• Rockwell Chairman Gets $1.25-Million Bonus

• Also …

• Dow Up 113 as Copper Prices, Dollar Decline

• She Watches Spending Better, but There’s Still That Credit Card Thing … - A Matter of Choices By Helaine Olen

• CS to Sell Wireless Billing Unit to ITDS

• Kmart Canada to Close 10 Stores, Fire 756

• ALSO

• Pacific Gulf Picks Up 5 More Properties By (e. Scott Reckard)

• AlliedSignal to Sell Sylmar Unit to L-3

• Fewer Hotel Guests, but More Spending By Daryl Strickland

• Electricity Deregulation Set for March 31 By Chris Kraul

• It’s a Mixed Bag for Retailers

• Granatelli, Genus Chemical Considering Merger By Barbara Murphy

• Cedar Fair Completes Knott’s Deal By Daryl Strickland

• Smith & Wesson Sets Sights on Making Police Bicycles

• PEOPLE

• Vision Needed to Bring Mission Into Sight By Gary Izumo

• Litton Awarded Contract With U.S. Patent Office

• Firm Buying 49% Stake in Simi Valley Plaza By Barbara Murphy

• Biopool to Consolidate at Its Ventura Facilities By Barbara Murphy

• Pair Enjoy Investing; New Goal Is to Enjoy Living - A Matter of Choices By Debora Vrana

• Stock Market Barometers

• Justice Dept. Says Microsoft Defied Court

• Casual Living, Patio Furniture Maker, Gets Spacious New Home By Leo Smith

• Dow Up 113 in Broad Advance; Tokyo Rebounds

• Nasdaq Suit Settlement Wins Initial OK

• Budgets Got Bigger and so Did the Deals By James Bates

• U.S. Sues to Block Aluminum Plant Sale

• Disneyland, Lighter on Magic, Drops a Notch in Attendance By Daryl Strickland

• Diedrich Coffee Shares in Overdrive By Russ Stanton

• Einstein / Noah Bagel CEO Quits

• Strong Performance for Standard Pacific

• Short-Term Treasury Bill Rates Fall

• Onsale Shares Rise 20% on Disk Drive Sales

• By Gum! Colgate Product Has Firm Smiling

• Stranger Sends an $8,000 Check - With Gift, Single Mom Pays Off Debts, Starts College Fund for Son - A Matter of Choices By Lynda Natali

• Doing Well Then, Doing Even Better Now - Diversifying Portfolio Brings Her Confidence - A Matter of Choices By Debora Vrana

• ITT Gilfillan Awarded Naval Upgrade Contract

• Guest-Guide Business Has Been Hospitable to Couple By Leo Smith

• Cherokee Inc. Paying $5.50 Cash Distribution

• GOVERNMENT CONTRACT AWARDS

• Building Around Change By Nicolai Ouroussoff

• New News Philosophy Paying Off for KNBC By Steve Weinstein

• Drawing Board of Dreams By Nicolai Ouroussoff

• Haley’s Comets Return - Most of the Members of the Band Behind ‘Rock Around the Clock’ Keep the Good Old Times Flying as They Revive ’50s-Era Classics By John Roos

• MORNING REPORT By Shauna Snow

• ‘Titanic’ the Hot Weekend Ticket By Susan King

• A Little of This and a Lot of That By Mike Boehm

• He’s the Spaciest of ‘3rd Rock’s’ Aliens By James Endrst

• A Cappella Voces Bring Depth to Standards By Ernesto Lechner