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What happened on February 18, 1997
NEWS
Robert Graham, Founder of Exclusive Sperm Bank, Dies ROBERT LEE HOTZ, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Tree Falls, Tempers Rise Over Faulkner Memorial From Associated Press
Albright Plays Down Dispute Over Scientology TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Starr Will Leave Whitewater Post to Join Pepperdine JACK NELSON, CHIEF WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT
Kissinger Marks Historic Journey by Praising Nixon HOPE HAMASHIGE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
D'Amato Shifted Funds, Paper Says From Associated Press
County Teams Will Get a Good Look at One Another PAUL MCLEOD
County Teams Will Get a Good Look at One Another MIKE TERRY
Taking Their Chances : Brea Olinda Boys Get Opportunity to Reverse Their Playoff Fortunes PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wall Street Asks How High Is Too High for Stocks TOM PETRUNO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hostage Standoff Ends in Tajikistan Associated Press
Zaire Rejects Truce, Sends Planes to Bomb Rebel Targets From the Washington Post
County Teams Will Get a Good Look at One Another PAUL MCLEOD
County Teams Will Get a Good Look at One Another PAUL McLEOD
Sharif Sworn In as Prime Minister From Times Wire Reports
Salinas Warns Against Drug Allegations From Associated Press
County Teams Will Get a Good Look at One Another MIKE TERRY
Oldest Cultures Pose Biggest Hurdles to Liberalization ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Makeshift Hubble Repairs Termed a 'Masterpiece' From Associated Press
Villa Park Gets Extra Credit PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spotlight
County Teams Will Get a Good Look at One Another MIKE TERRY
County Teams Will Get a Good Look at One Another PAUL MCLEOD
Sailor Undaunted by Poor Health in Attempt to Circle the Globe From Reuters
Doubts Raised on Longevity of China's Deng RONE TEMPEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trousseau of Change for Japan SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ahmanson Proposes to Join Great Western DAVID R. OLMOS and TOM PETRUNO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Protesters Air Economic Demands From Times Wire Reports
African Arts
Tougher Sex-Crime Laws Spark Right-to-Know Flap ERIC HARRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Money Pumped Into Little Rock Site From Associated Press
Astronauts Prepare to Rig Impromptu Hubble Shades WILLIAM HARWOOD, THE WASHINGTON POST
Arrest of Japanese Terrorists Reported Associated Press
Laugh Lines : Punch Lines
Food Banks in O.C. Find Cupboards Looking Bare SCOTT MARTELLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
6 Hostages Freed, Including 5 From U.N., Ending Standoff in Tajikistan From Associated Press
Dozens of Congress Members Attend Tobacco Industry Retreat From Associated Press
County Teams Will Get a Good Look at One Another MIKE TERRY
L.A. Catastrophes of Fictional Proportions MARY SUSAN HERCZOG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Between the Rockfish and a Hard Place SCOTT STEEPLETON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Missing Man's Family Keeps Up Search Despite 2-Year Mystery MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Father Saves Girl, 4, From Coyote Attack Associated Press
County Teams Will Get a Good Look at One Another PAUL MCLEOD
Fuhrman Probe Swamps LAPD Internal Affairs Unit BETH SHUSTER and ANN W. O'NEILL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Controversial Custody Cases Make Judge a Recall Target MICHAEL GRANBERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Terrorism Alert in S. Korea Has Defectors Feeling Edgy TERESA WATANABE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cause of Copter Crash That Killed Deputy Still Unknown
Division IV-A Seedings Draw Fire From Warriors' Coach MARTIN HENDERSON
Racial Strife Permeates School Scrap : Scuffle with journalist puts D.C. principal, government effectiveness under spotlight. MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More Americans Hold Down 2 Jobs to Keep Cash Flow Up ELENA BIANCO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Even With Improvements, You Can Still Have a Brake Down RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Teams Will Get a Good Look at One Another MIKE TERRY
Zen, USA MARY ROURKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A True Story of Family Lost and Found DAVID COLKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rags for Riches ANN CONWAY
Stubble Jeopardy CHRIS RUBIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Voice of Voicemail ROY RIVENBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taking Their Chances : Laguna Hills' Haneef Is Making This Her Last Shot at Basketball MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Home Sweet Schoolyard DAVE CRAVOTTA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Black Student Union Assembles Art Expo DADE HAYES
Alarcon to Propose City Give Up Veto on Secession MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taking Pride in Heroes JOHN CANALIS
2 Firms to Study Old Town Upgrade DAWN HOBBS
Woman Stages Show for Abused Children ED BOND
Rep. Dreier's Staff to Set Up Field Office
Barbershop Auditions to Be Held Tonight MIMI KO CRUZ
Council to Be Asked to Give Up Veto Power on Valley Secession
Book Sale to Benefit Poinsettia's Library REGINA HONG
Protesters Picket Times Over Coverage of CIA / Crack Story
Turning Over a New Leaf AMY PYLE, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
A 'Practical' Worry About Albright TOM PLATE, Times columnist Tom Plate also teaches ethics in UCLA's policy and communication studies programs. E-mail address: tplate@ucla.edu
High Noon for Council's Sewer Plant Showdown MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Community Group's Meeting With Developer Delayed
Tax Roll Declines Gut Cities' Efforts SHELBY GRAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toxic Discharges
Should City Cut Tax Rate to Keep HMOs? ED BOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Old Towne Boosters Toast Historic Vote LESLEY WRIGHT
Chamber's Top Honors Go to Hornbuckle, Coronado JOHN CANALIS
Edelman to Speak at Women's Forum COLL METCALFE
Students May Enroll in Adult Ed Program DARRELL SATZMAN
Office Lights
Gay Issues in Legislature
Gov. Wilson
Term Limits
Swiss Fund
School Bond Brings Rare Harmony From Riordan, Hayden JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lincoln Bedroom
Winds, Rain Catch County by Surprise SCOTT STEEPLETON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Old Habitation in a New World
Impersonators Strike Poses for Presidents KATE FOLMAR
8 Local Candidates to Speak at Forum DARRELL SATZMAN
Couple Held in Beating Death of Daughter Seek Custody of Their Son SCOTT HADLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Maybe It Was Named Moby JANET WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
University Given Research Park Grant
Murray Is Alive, Well and Helping His City FRANK MESSINA
Volunteer's Patriotic Spirit Never Flags MIMI KO CRUZ
Shifting Into Power Drive DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mouse That Roared Has the Last Laugh ROBERT SCHEER, Robert Scheer is a Times contributing editor. E-mail: rscheer@aol.com
O.C. Seniors Add Strength to Elder Power Movement LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wounded Boy Not in Gang, Police Say JOHN M. GONZALES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Officers Chasing Suspects Are Hurt in Crash
$1,000 Offered for Tips on 2 Burglaries COLL METCALFE
A Year's Worth of Weather in a Day SANDY BANKS and LARRY GORDON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fuhrman Case Adds to Delays in LAPD Probes BETH SHUSTER and ANN W. O'NEILL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Hail--Then Farewell SANDY BANKS and LARRY GORDON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Weird Weather Keeps Southlanders Guessing SANDY BANKS and LARRY GORDON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Veteran Now Fights to Keep Memories Alive STEVE CARNEY
Man in Stable Condition After Being Hit by Blue Line Train
Man Wounded as Gunmen Hold Up Stanton Gas Station
Exhibit Features Local Sports Greats LORENZA MUNOZ
Socializing Students for Anarchy GLENN WOLCESHYN, Glenn Wolceshyn is a senior writer for the Ayn Rand Institute, based in Los Angeles
Changes That Will Help More Americans Find Work
Youth Counselor Wins Recognition KIMBERLY BROWER
Goldman's Offer to Simpson
13 Injured in Racial Fight at Pitchess Jail
Firefighters Rescue Sheep Dog After It Fell 10 Feet Into Well JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deserving Vets Offered Help Collecting Medals MIMI KO CRUZ
AARP, IRS Will Help Seniors Prepare Taxes SUSAN ABRAM
On Call to the Wild STEPHEN BYRD, Times Staff Writer
Retired Counselor Still a Guiding Light JENNIFER LEUER
Historic House Is Moved to Be Restored, Sold in Lottery
3 Candidates Ally in Unusual Bid to Force Svorinich Into Runoff GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gun Deaths, Impact of Violence on Children
Q & A
Nobel Prize Winner to Speak at CSUN DADE HAYES
Fearless Heroines MATEA GOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Filling the Literary Gap for Girls MATEA GOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Caught by New Fishing Limits SCOTT STEEPLETON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Clinton's 'School-to-Work' Initiative Attacked NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firefighters Rescue Dog From Well JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MTA's Tunnel Injury Figures Questioned JON D. MARKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Obituaries
Invention Puts Woodland Hills Man on EZ Street ANDREW BLANKSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students Upset as Principal Resigns
2 Middle Schools Reach State Finals in Math Competition
After the Flood in Yosemite
Peacemaker First, Pioneer Second LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Environmentalist Protects Resources LESLIE EARNEST
Turning Medians From Eyesores Into Urban Oases NONA YATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
INVESTMENT STRATEGIES : Is It a Buy?
Flamemaster Corp. to Pay 3% Stock Dividend
Rexhall Will Buy Up to 100,000 Shares of Stock
Comparing Brokers KATHY M. KRISTOF
Surf Trade Group Sets Annual Fund-Raiser GREG JOHNSON
Firms Reach Cancer Drug Agreement Times Staff and Wire Reports
Introduction KATHY M. KRISTOF, Los Angeles Times personal finance columnist
DDL Electronics' Revenue Reaches $11.18 Million BARBARA MURPHY
If Bond Isn't Your Word KATHY M. KRISTOF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Financials Savvy
Daily Money Rate List
Everybody in the Pool! KATHY M. KRISTOF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Detroit Papers to Answer Strikers This Week on Jobs From Times Wire Services
Overseas Stocks Mixed; Dollar Little Changed From Associated Press
Plan May Be Music to Restaurateurs' Ears LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dole Posts Higher Earnings Amid Restructuring BARBARA MURPHY
China Hopes MBAs Will Energize Industry RENEE SCHOOF, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Puck Eyes Bigger Share in Packaged Goods GREG JOHNSON
Unions Putting Hard Labor Into Recruitment STUART SILVERSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rule No. 1: Don't Panic! KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Danielle Boone THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Venture Capital Outlays Rise 32% in Southland JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HP to Allow Europeans to Assemble PCs From Bloomberg News
Canadian, U.S. Firms in Gold Venture Times Staff and Wire Reports
Giving Portfolios a Global Spin : Overseas Stocks and Funds Can Boost Returns but Beware of Currency Swings KATHY M. KRISTOF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
UAW and Axle Maker Reach Pact, Avert Strike From Times Wire Services
Superior Sees Income Rise 4%, but Sales Dip
K-Swiss Narrows Loss, but Income Falls 61% in '96
Profits Up, Revenues Down at Dick Clark Productions
Dole Posts $27.5-Million Loss During 4th Quarter
Profit Jumps Tenfold in Tekelec's 4th Quarter
Taking It One Step at a Time KATHY M. KRISTOF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Go Figure KATHY M. KRISTOF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Spotlight: Californians Are Staying Put
It Pays to Be Different : Protection Isn't a Matter of How Many Holdings You Have, but How Diversified They Are KATHY M. KRISTOF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
How Diversified Do You Need to Be? KATHY M. KRISTOF
Is It Time to Sell? KATHY M. KRISTOF
Words From an Investment Sage
Just a Regulatory Guy MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winn Aims to Get a Grip on New Markets GREG JOHNSON
BET, Microsoft Form Joint Web Site Venture Times Staff and Wire Reports
Picking Up on Picking Stocks KATHY M. KRISTOF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
El Torito Plans to Serve Up More Food Via Franchise GREG JOHNSON
CompuServe's CEO Quits Troubled Firm From Associated Press
Which Bonds Are Right for You? KATHY M. KRISTOF
The After-Hours Trading Club JON D. MARKMAN, Jon D. Markman is a Times staff writer
Staples, Office Depot Extend Waiting Period Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sites May Not Offer Much to See MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AlliedSignal Unit to Buy Echlin Brake Firm Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tuition by Intuition? KATHY M. KRISTOF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Where to Find Help : 5 Things to Check When Hiring a Financial Advisor CHARLES A. JAFFE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Quiet Man
Cultural Imperialism Against Canada? Oh, Please JAMES BATES
Moscow's Been Hitting the Bottle : Vodka? Nyet! Putrid Water Has Uncorked a New Industry CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Debt Restructuring Aids Oil Company's Turnaround
What Every Investor Should Know KATHY M. KRISTOF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City Commerce Bank Posts Higher Profits, Assets BARBARA MURPHY
Sales Increase 140% for Sound Source Interactive
Point Mugu Credit Union Permitted to Serve County BARBARA MURPHY
Xircom Elevates Russo to Chief Operating Officer BARBARA MURPHY
Guitar Center Files for 6.75-Million Share Offering
First National Bank to Focus on Car, Home Loans BARBARA MURPHY
Classes Can Help You Prepare to Run a Business in Foreign Trade KAREN E. KLEIN
When to Say Goodbye KATHY M. KRISTOF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sunday Stock Tables
Median Home Price in Conejo Valley Is $240,253 BARBARA MURPHY
So What's a Debt-to-Equity Ratio? : Understanding the Market's Lingo Is Vital; Here's a Glossary of Common Terms KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Strawberry Fest's New Director Satisfied With Status Quo LEO SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fool's Paradise JON D. MARKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cortech Systems' Sales Plunge in 3rd Quarter BARBARA MURPHY
Modest Appraisal HELAINE OLEN
Axil to Make Windows-Based NT Servers Times Staff and Wire Reports
SPORTS
Conference Teams Stronger Than Ever STEVE KRESAL
Wright Confident Despite Struggles CHRIS BAKER
No Problem with Wilson's Extension ROBYN NORWOOD
Orange, El Toro Fail to Qualify DAVE McKIBBEN
It's a Brand New Spring, but Same Old Canseco Associated Press
NCAA Teams Jockey For Spot ANTHONY COTTON, THE WASHINGTON POST
Tradition Emphasized in Girls' Playoff Pairings SEAN WATERS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Women Are on Wild Roller-Coaster Ride CHRIS FOSTER
King-Size Toll HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fonville Has Designs on Second Base Job BOB NIGHTENGALE
New Alignments Add Interest WENDY WITHERSPOON
Few Moves Make Stars Shine Again HELENE ELLIOTT
Zmolek Heartbeat Again a Problem LONNIE WHITE
Campbell Keeps Coming Up Big SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
Traditional Powers Seeded at Top of the Girls' Pairings SEAN WATERS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mighty Ducks Take Advantage of Poor, Defenseless Oilers, 5-1 ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Todd's Goal-Less Streak Increases Because He's Caught in the Crease ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kings May Be Close to Resolving Dispute
Former Yankee Velarde Has Had Very Few Regrets MIKE DiGIOVANNA
LaFontaine Says He Would Retire Associated Press
Steelers Keep Bettis With $14 Million From Staff and Wire Reports
Brodeur's Hot, So Are Devils From Associated Press
Horry Is Sidelined at Least Six Weeks SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kings Tonight LONNIE WHITE
Calls Go Against Kings in Loss LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clippers Tonight CHRIS BAKER
Coach Gets Mad but Raptors Can't Get Even in Loss to Pacers From Associated Press
Titans Hope to Learn From Florida Trip LON EUBANKS
Either Way, She Saddles the Winner BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Regrets? Well, Velarde Has Had Very Few MIKE DiGIOVANNA
He's No Giant but Jolly's Green Poses a Hazard MAL FLORENCE
Southland Hockey Needs More Than One Miracle RANDY HARVEY
Irvine Valley, Fullerton to Decide Thing or Two STEVE KRESAL
'Just USC' Takes That J.R. Shot to Heart BILL PLASCHKE
Tarkanian Loses in UNLV Return
One Last Shot BOB NIGHTENGALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steelers Keep Bettis With $14 Million From Staff and Wire Reports
Four Players Hit First Homers of Season in 49er Victory
Kansas Floors Missouri to Avenge Its Only Loss From Associated Press
Harrick, Actively Seeking a Job, Talks to BYU; LSU Also Interested TIM KAWAKAMI
Defections Hurt Corona del Mar Boys' Tennis DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Overhaul Ends for Mavericks From Associated Press
THE TIMES' RANKINGS: Top to Bottom HELENE ELLIOTT, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Arts Grants Workshops Set in Pasadena
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. SHAUNA SNOW
Pacific Serenades Premieres Carlson's 'Quintet' JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
No Laughing Matter GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Playing Music for the Ages BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pianist Ax Brings Skill, Polish to Schubert-Liszt Program DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Case of Dead on Revival JAN HERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
French Film With Bacall Faces Ridicule at Berlin Fest From Reuters
'Star Wars' Launches Record Weekend SHAUNA SNOW
Praising Her Voice MARK CHALON SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Project X Files : A Clever and Complex Group Effort in 'After Pierre Menard' Plays Up the Politics of Data Gathering CATHY CURTIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taylor's 65th Birthday Gala Raises $1 Million for AIDS ANGIE CHUANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Going Beyond Face Value in 'Jusidman' CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES ART CRITIC
In Argentina, Much Ado About 'Evita' SEBASTIAN ROTELLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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