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What happened on February 19, 1997
NEWS
OK, It's Also Year of Water Buffalo
Come on, Lighten Up
Cristina: A Diet for High Energy By Candace A. Wedlan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Is This Any Way to Stop the Teenage Pregnancy Crisis? By Robin Abcarian, Robin Abcarian co-hosts a morning talk show on radio station KMPC-AM (710)
'Innovate or Die' By Eleanor Randolph, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Free the Bend, Oregon, Two! By Eric Slater, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gym Dandies
Manners in the Locker Room: This Means You By Michelle Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Punch Lines
Judaism's Long Siege in Eastern Europe : A HOLE IN THE HEART OF THE WORLD: Being Jewish in Eastern Europe by Jonathan Kaufman;Viking $24.95, 328 pages By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Children's Literature Awards Announced Associated Press
Gym Dandies
Medicare HMO Costs
Anthony Lake
Desert Tortoises and War Games
Homeless
President Truman
College Counselors
Assisted Suicide
Oldest Marine
Water Restored to Mono Lake, Owens River
Recall Backers Misguided
At White House Coffees, Ideas Also Changed Hands By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman's Suit Tests Law on Environmental Protection By Frank Clifford, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Supreme Court Rejects Minority Set-Aside Law By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Great Western Bid: Even as Chatsworth's Great Western... By Sharon Bernstein and Scott Harris
Doctors in Poland Do About-Face By Dean E. Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATO OKs Arms Cut to Allay Russia Fears on Expansion By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gore Details New Pro-Union U.S. Policies By Ronald Brownstein and Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Riordan Kicks Off Campaign for Reelection By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang-Related Killings in O.C. Hit 5-Year Low By Tina Nguyen and Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Mexico Fires Drug Czar; Ties to Cartel Alleged By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lack of Funding for U.S. Nuclear Bombs Decried By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Democracy, the Next Revolution Is Devolution By Robin Wright, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Forest Visitors to Pay $5 for Parking By Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Shot in Stomach After Honking at Graffiti Vandals By Thao Hua and Geoff Boucher, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Chasing a Rumor of Gold By Peter H. King
Counsel Backs State's 8-Hour Overtime Law By Max Vanzi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Longtime Key Aide to Wilson Is Resigning By Dave Lesher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quackenbush Overruled on Care Policies By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Witnesses in Conflict About McVeigh By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Nuclear Weapons Plan Under Fire By Ralph Vartabedian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Astronauts Complete Hubble Telescope Repair Work \o7 Associated Press\f7
Susan McDougal Still Silent, Still Talking About It By William C. Rempel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wasington Insight From The Times Washington Bureau
Kessler Says Tobacco Rules Will Prevail By Marlene Cimons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arafat Confers With Yeltsin at Kremlin \o7 Times Wire Services\f7
As Rumors Spread, China Declares 'No Great Change' in Deng's Health By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lebanon Confirms Arrests of Japanese Red Army Suspects \o7 Times Wire Services\f7
Africa Leaders Seek End to War in Zaire \o7 From Associated Press\f7
N. Korea May Assent to Defection \o7 From Associated Press\f7
N. Korea May Assent to Defection \o7 Associated Press\f7
S. Korea Indicts 10 in Bribery Probe; No High-Ranking Politicians Named By Teresa Watanabe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Aid Buys Fragile Democracies Time to Grow By Robin Wright, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On Democracy: Adlai E. Stevenson
Court Upholds Job-Bias Law for Ex-Workers By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton to Visit Denmark \o7 Associated Press\f7
Clinton Attends Exclusive Fund-Raiser, Draws Criticism By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Date Rape Drug Deadly, FDA Warns From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Jury Deliberating in Du Pont Trial From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clinton Attends Exclusive Fund-Raiser, Draws Criticism By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nobelist Jailed for Molesting Boy, 16 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rocketdyne Halts Soil Tests After Report of Allegation Against Contractor By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chien-Shiung Wu, 84; Physicist Worked on Manhattan Project \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Donald R. Slater; Journalist Helped Lead Fight for Homosexual Rights
Aryan Nations Leader Guilty in Robbery Plot \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Woman's Suit Over Tahoe Land Tests Law on Environmental Protection By Frank Clifford, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
A Changing Type By Stephan Fortes, NEWSDAY
A 40-Year-Old Absurdist Joke Is Still Finding Its Mark By Laurie Winer, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
The Line Between TV, Film Gets Thin By Brian Lowry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How Far Has TV Come Since 'Amos 'n' Andy'? By Howard Rosenberg
Bacon Brothers Find a Loose Foothold in Mainstream By Natalie Nichols
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Shauna Snow
Prints in 'Changing Media' Take an Introspective Turn By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
No. 1 'Star Wars' Takes the Holiday By Susan King
Singleton Takes Pride in Quantum Leap By Stephan Fortes, NEWSDAY
An Over-Animated 'Misfortunes of a House' By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In the Line of Fire By Jack Mathews, FOR THE TIMES
Orchestra Postpones Decision By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aiming Reloaded Bazooka By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lovano Does It His Way By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-Member Is Now Instrumental in Mojack By Mike Boehm
BUSINESS
$2.7-Billion Deal Would Create No. 2 Radio Group in U.S. By Sallie Hofmeister, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland's Economy Gives Green Light By James Flanigan
Decline of Boyds Wheels' Stock Accelerates By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ahmanson Prepares for a Fight By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Justices Uphold IRS Refusal to Waive Deadline for Refunds By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nissan Will Give an Overhaul to Its TV Campaign By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Great Western Considers Bid From Bloomberg News
Alumax to Shutter Plant in Riverside Times Staff and Wire Reports
DEC, Partner to Launch Firm Times Staff and Wire Reports
Silicon Graphics Cooperating in U.S. Probe Times Staff and Wire Reports
Oxy Oil & Gas Unit Forms Acquisition Group Times Staff and Wire Reports
Also ... Times Staff and Wire Reports
Spotlight: Regional Home Sales Rise in January
Apparel Firms to Take Compliance Steps Times Staff and Wire Reports
Landmark Readies for 2nd Course By George White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hewlett-Packard's Profit Increases 15% From Times Wire Services
Disney Scraps Plan to Build $250-Million Newport Resort By Marla Dickerson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Top Official Resigns From Apple By Miguel Helft, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Health Providers to Be Required to Report Care Results to Agency By Amanda Covarrubias, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Game Creator, Microsoft to Form Company Times Staff and Wire Reports
Top Rehab Center Chains to Combine Times Staff and Wire Reports
SEC to Allow Earlier Stocks Resale Times Staff and Wire Reports
Dow Resumes Its Climb Into Record Heights From Times Wire Services
Tobacco's Move Could Signal Settlement Steps By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marriott to Buy Renaissance for $1 Billion By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rates on Short-Term T-Bills Decline Times Staff and Wire Reports
Philip Morris Leads Dow To New Heights From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Underwriting of Public TV Proposed From Associated Press
Domestic Market Share
New Deal in the DreamWorks for Harbert By Brian Lowry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hostile Bids on the Rise as Stigma From 1980s Fades By Tom Petruno
State's Remaining Big Thrifts Vulnerable to Takeover By Debora Vrana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rebuilding an Institution From the Outside In By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Tourist Guide Presents County as 'Total Destination' By Marla Dickerson
4th-Quarter Charge Causes '96 Loss for Pacific Gulf Properties
Pacific Scientific Co.: The Newport Beach manufacturer of...
Bank of Yorba Linda: The Yorba Linda bank reported record...
Procom Technology Inc.: The Irvine manufacturer of...
Cypress Financial Services Inc.: The Cypress provider of...
Oakley Chairman Boosts His Share
High-Tech Airline Bookings Hit Turbulence By Marla Dickerson
Exhibit Offers Look at Future Disney Plans By Marla Dickerson
Small Firms Woo Investors at Growth Stock Conference By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Urethane Technologies Swaps 80% Stake for Cash By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tricks of the Trade Shows By Melinda Fulmer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FOOD
Hot in Houston By Charles Perry
Producing Produce By Russ Parsons
You Look Fabious By Charles Perry
The Foodie Index Downtown's Central Public Library, which... By Russ Parsons
Gothic Eats By Charles Perry
Eating Up Pacific Boulevard By Barbara Hansen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pssst! An Insider's Shopping List By Matt Kramer
Where the Wine Is By Matt Kramer
Grapevine By Margaret Sheridan
1995 Domaine Vacheron Sancerre, Loire Valley ($16.95) By S. Irene Virbila
What Are You Drinking?
Smoked Salmon, Hold the Bagel By Abby Mandel, Mandel's latest book is "Celebrating the Midwestern Table" (Doubleday & Co., 1996)
Kitchen Tip
Reading Between the Leaves By Michelle Huneven, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Finds
Cookbook Watch
Other Vegetarian Reading By Charity Ferreira
On to the Next Course By Russ Parsons
Chasing the Chills By Rose Dosti
A Sweet That Goes Crunch By Donna Deane, TIMES TEST KITCHEN DIRECTOR
Under the Cover: Veal Stew By Betty Rosbottom, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Rosbottom is a cooking school director and author of "American Favorites" (Chapters Publishing, 1996)
Gotta Piccata By Joan Drake, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Let Them Eat Truffeltorte By Nick Malgieri, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Glorious, Gooey Concoction By Carole Sugarman, THE WASHINGTON POST
Just Ducky By Bev Bennett, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Bennett is the author of four cookbooks, including "Dinner for Two" (Barron's, 1994)
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Trying to Make Moscow See NATO With New Eyes
A Misguided Attempt at Recall
Intolerable Delays in Rwanda
Behind Starr's Change of Venue
Judges Hear the Crocodiles Snapping By Gerald F. Uelmen, Gerald F. Uelmen is a professor at Santa Clara University School of Law. He was a member of the defense team in the Simpson criminal trial
There's No Way Williams Can Stay By Barry M. Greenberg, Barry M. Greenberg served as co-chair of the 1995 Citywide Community Police Advisory Board summit
The Importance of Earning Respect By Anne Taylor Fleming, Anne Taylor Fleming is a writer in Los Angeles
Police Chief Reimburses Firm for Air Fares By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A New Starr for Pepperdine : Incoming Law School Dean Raises Campus' Profile While Blending Well With Conservative Tradition By Elaine Woo and Kenneth Weiss Henry Weinstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
City Council OKs Tax Cut for Multimedia Firms By Jean Merl, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Search for Cause of Lupus Narrowed By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Long Beach OKs All-Academic High School By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brimful With Cheer By Tracy Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Today's centerpiece focuses on Happy Hats for Kids, a...
Navigating the Real World
Buddha's Lunch By Robert A. Jones
MTA to Meet With Subway Contractors to Address Job Safety By Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm OKs Concessions in Newhall Ranch Housing Project By Greg Sandoval and Timothy Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Most on Council Oppose New Valley Secession Bill By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key Panels Back Plan to Increase Workers' Pay By Jean Merl, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect Shot in Escape Attempt at Airport
Feinstein Backs Hahn in City Attorney's Race
Innovative Health Care Chief to Be Honored
Project to Help Spruce Up Trail Is Taking Root
A doughnut in need of a new agent? Heroic roles aren't for... By Steve Harvey
Attorney Hired to Probe Work by Lobbyist
Healing Acts By Ed Bond, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Campus Crime
El Monte Officials to Urge Support for Utility Tax
Woman Killed, Man Hospitalized After Fire at Home
Story of 'Schindler's List'
Constitutional Amendment for Crime Victims Gets Support
Taiwanese Delegation Seeks Ideas to Combat Child Abuse
Trolley System in Whittier May Reach End of the Line
In the New LAPD, Height Doesn't Make Right By Patt Morrison
Minimum Height Rule for LAPD Officers Eliminated By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newhall Land OKs Housing Concessions By Greg Sandoval and Timothy Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Williams Repays Firm for Airline Tickets to Europe By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Fight Against Crime: Notes From the Battlefront : Rescue Dog and Partner Mix Work and Play By Jose Cardenas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Symposium to Focus on 'Youth at Risk' By Dade Hayes
Bishop Blaire Speaks at Mission College By Darrell Satzman
Opportunities for Volunteering By Ed Bond
County Gives Its Final OK to Soka Expansion By Timothy Williams
L.A. Animal Services Is Agency's New Name By Hugo Martin
3 Residents Renamed to County Panels By Timothy Williams
Volunteers Plant Trees Along Multiuse Trail By Darrell Satzman
City's Airport Plan Sent to Mediation By Efrain Hernandez Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Arrest Molestation Suspect
Obituaries
Grant's Aim Is to Train, Retain Area's Future Scientists By Jason Terada, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rocketdyne Halts Soil Vapor Tests at Field Lab By Mack Reed, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kaiser Establishes Network to Serve West County Patients By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Nobody Could Help Her,' Pohlmeier Says on Tape By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campus Crime
New Secession Bill Has Little City Hall Support By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bomb Scare Evacuates Neighborhood By Jose Cardenas and Solomon Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Newhall Ranch Plea Not Heeded By Carlos V. Lozano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Summer Program Seeks Teen Artists By Hilary E. Macgregor
Police Brutality Case Will Resume Today By Scott Hadly
Suit Planned Over SWAT Officer's Death By Scott Hadly
Plan OKd to Move Farmers' Market By Regina Hong
'96 Was a Very Good Year, Says Tingstrom in State of the City Speech By Nick Green, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
15 Hurt in Racial Brawl at Pitchess
Suspect Held in Slaying of Aspiring Singer, 18 By Nick Green, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Council Waste-Water Study Session Ends in Same Old Sewer Fight By Miguel Bustillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Ordered to Stand Trial in Attacks on 4 Women Motorists By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firms to Compete in Corporate Games By Coll Metcalfe
County Trial Lawyers Elect Officers for '97 By Coll Metcalfe
Witness in Child Death Case Killed in Car Crash By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Obituaries : George Harrington; Insurance Salesman
A Friend-of-the-Court Argument About Custody Cases By Dana Parsons
Islamic Council Seeks to Broaden Textbooks' Scope By Emily Otani, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Attempting to Stop Vandalism Is Shot By Geoff Boucher and Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Palm Tree Plan Axed to Dismay of Homeowners By Len Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Out of Ivory Tower By Randal C. Archibold, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mock Trial Teams Receive Real Honors By Jennifer Leuer and Mimi Ko Cruz
Sobriety Checkpoint Planned for Weekend By John Canalis
City to Raise Fees on Select Programs By Kimberly Brower
Trustee Proposes Change in Agenda By Mimi Ko Cruz and Jennifer Leuer
$500 More Would Be Music to Young Ears By Jennifer Leuer and Mimi Ko Cruz
Storytelling Hour for Kindergartners Set By Mimi Ko Cruz and Jennifer Leuer
Public Session to Be Held Today on City's Finances By Kimberly Brower
School Groups Plan Aluminum Can Drive
Jazzercise Classes Start This Month
College to Honor OCPAC Chair Johnson
Irvine Valley College President to Take Top Job at Fresno College By Shelby Grad
She's the Library's Friend Indeed By Cathy Werblin
Teacher Pact Issues Aired by Both Sides By Lesley Wright
School Breakfasts Topic of Conference
28-Year Police Veteran Is Named New Chief By Debra Cano
Forum to Seek Ideas on Downtown Project By John Pope
Year-Round Schedules Planned for 6 Schools By Lesley Wright
Group to Aid Women Gets Help Itself By John Canalis
OCTA Workshop to Seek Public Input on City's Future Transit Needs By Debra Cano
No More TB Cases Found at High School By Emily Otani
Big Raid Nets Three Suspects in Shooting By Thao Hua
Watch Out if Watching the Whales By Kimberly Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burn Victim's Acting Debut to Be on Daytime TV Drama From Staff and Wire Reports
Crash Closes Northbound I-5 for Hours
Body Is Discovered on Steps of School By Scott Hadly
Woman Killed, 2 People Hurt in Accident on 118 By Veronique De Turenne
2nd Appeal Won't Be Filed on Recycling Site By David R. Baker
Planners to Consider Dykstra's Carwash By Chris Chi
Cleanup Saturday at Surfer's Knoll By Coll Metcalfe
New Navy Barracks Nears Completion By Chris Chi
Deputies Seek Leads in 14 RV Burglaries By Veronique De Turenne
Group Seeking Recall Submits Petitions By Kate Folmar
600 Students at Carr Give Their Stamp of Approval By Jeff Kass
OCC's New Logo Celebrates 50 Years By John Canalis
SPORTS
Catcher On The Rise : Jim Leyritz Was a Hero in the World Series for the Yankees, but Now He's Happy to Play Every Day By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Concession Made in Stadium Dispute By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHARLIE : Ooooohh! By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Tiny Comfort Zone in Dallas By Mark Heisler
A consumer's guide to the best and worst of sports media... By Mike Penner
After Losing Its Mountain, Orlando Now Has No Hill By Randy Harvey
UCLA Tough Talk Didn't Work Last Time Against USC By Mal Florence
Kariya Weighs In With Timely Hits By Robyn Norwood
Kariya Weighs In With Timely Hits By Robyn Norwood
Forsberg to Stay With Avalanche Times Wire Services
Lemieux Finds Scoring Touch Against Panthers From Associated Press
Doctors Regulate Zmolek's Heart By Lonnie White
Coyotes Go to Work on Kings By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Duke Has One-Game ACC Lead From Associated Press
It's Throwback Night at Pauley By George Dohrmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
USC (14-8, 9-4) at No. 17 UCLA (15-7, 10-3) Time--7:30... By George Dohrmann and Tim Kawakami
\o7 A look at some previous USC-UCLA matchups that had...
USC-UCLA Game on Satellite TV By Larry Stewart
Deal Means Kings Will Stay in Sacramento Associated Press
Now, It's Bryant the Shooting Guard By Scott Howard-cooper
Center Is Needed but No Help Is Expected By Chris Baker
Opponent--Cleveland Cavaliers. Site--Forum. Time--7:30... By Scott Howard-cooper
Gem of Game for Pippen in Victory Over Nuggets From Associated Press
Clippers in Right Place at Right Time By Chris Baker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Players Don't Want Him, so Hill Is Gone Associated Press
Littlerock Resurfaces Under Cea By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boys
Orange Coast Shuts Out Palomar
Girls
Ruelas Out for 8 Weeks
La Canada Is Double-Checking on Eligibility
Master's Hurdles Roadblock Against Azusa Pacific, 65-55
Chevalier Makes the Right Moves in Rookie Season
Melissa Beck Cypress, Freshman Softball Beck, a right...
It's Another Wide-Open Race in State's Best Conference By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Williams' Titan Days Are Over By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valent Really in Swing of Things By George Dohrmann
Wilborn's 25 Points Spark SCC Over Fresno Pacific
Street Somewhat Distant to Lindh By Bob Lochner
Men's Basketball Team Finally on Track By Jason Reid
No Matter How It's Spelled, Off-Season Is Music to Him By Bob Nightengale
Seahawks Send Mirer to Bears for Top Pick From Staff and Wire Reports
Agreement to Keep Kings in Sacramento From Staff and Wire Reports
Yankee Pitcher Wells Adds Gout to Tale of Woe Associated Press
From Small Things, Big Things One Day Come By Mike Digiovanna
Fabregas and Greene Play Waiting Game One More Time By Mike Digiovanna
From Small Things, Big Things One Day Come By Mike Digiovanna
It's Show-Me Time
It's Show-Me Time
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