What happened on July 06, 1997

BOOKS

Power Play By Saul Landau, Saul Landau is a documentary filmmaker whose latest work, "The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas," is being aired on PBS. He is also a fellow of the Institute of Policy Studies in Washington, D.C., and of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam
The Passionate Rebellion of Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz : Octavio Paz on Latin America's Greatest Baroque Poet By Octavio Paz, Octavio Paz is author of numerous books, including "The Labyrinth of Solitude" and "Sor Juana: or, The Traps of Faith." In 1990, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. His essay for Book Review was translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden
Decimas By Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz
For Deposit Only By Ann Louise Bardach, Ann Louise Bardach is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and has written extensively on the Swiss Bank-Nazi affair
Mexico's I.F. Stone By Sergio Munoz, Sergio Munoz is an editorial writer for the Los Angeles Times and specializes in Latin American affairs
Reality Check By John Taylor, John Taylor is executive director of the Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace Foundation and a writer on public policy issues for publications including The Los Angeles Times and the American Spectator
FICTION PLUM ISLAND by Nelson DeMille. (Warner: $25...
Mercury vs. Vulcan By Richard Eder
Harry Schwartz, chef: "Pierre Franey Cooks With His...
She Answers Suspicions In the Rhetoric of Tears by Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
The Last of His Kind By Jim Squires, Jim Squires is the author of "Read All About It: The Corporate Takeover of America's Newspapers" and "Secrets of the Hopewell Box." He was the editor of the Chicago Tribune from 1980 to 1988

NEWS

ENTERTAINMENT

T Minus Five Months By Suzanne Muchnic
A 'Rent'-er Settles In By Jan Breslauer, Jan Breslauer is a regular contributor to Calendar
New Kids at the Bowl By Timothy Mangan, Timothy Mangan is a regular contributor to Calendar
Flash Back to the Real Pop Mart By Lou Adler, Record and film producer Lou Adler, a lifelong Los Angeles resident, co-produced the 1967 Monterey International Pop Festival. A three-time Grammy winner, he has produced 18 platinum albums, including Carole King's "Tapestry," and 33 Top 10 singles. He also produced "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and directed Cheech & Chong's "Up in Smoke."
The New Goldie Standard By Joe Leydon, Joe Leydon is an occasional contributor to Calendar
The Loud Debate Over Trailers By Bill Desowitz, Bill Desowitz is an occasional contributor to Calendar
'Sound' Stages By Bill Desowitz, Bill Desowitz is an occasional contributor to Calendar
Finding Long-Lost Treasure Among 'The Twelve Chairs' By Donald Liebenson, Donald Liebenson is an occasional contributor to Calendar
Creating His Own World By Daryl H. Miller, Daryl H. Miller is a Los Angeles-based theater writer
New Equity Exec Knows Both Sides By Don Shirley, Don Shirley is a Times staff writer
Variety to Be the Spice of Series By Lewis Segal
Yikes! Blue Suede Pointe Shoes By Rita Felciano, Rita Felciano is a dance writer based in San Francisco
'Pop' Flops to the Top By Robert Hilburn, Robert Hilburn is The Times' pop music critic
Something Different By Cheo Hodari Coker
But You Can't Paint It Clint Black By Jerry Crowe
Chart Watch
Who's Next? By Robert Hilburn
Marley Mix By Cheo Hodari Coker
Small Faces
Jazz Spotlight By Don Heckman
Martha Coolidge / Director By Steve Hochman
Back on Planet Zemeckis By Patrick Goldstein, Patrick Goldstein is a regular contributor to Calendar
A Getty Chronicle: The Malibu Years By Suzanne Muchnic, Suzanne Muchnic is The Times' art writer

BUSINESS

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

OPINION

Keeping Illegal Workers Male, Young and Fit By Robert Kahn, Robert Kahn is the author of "Other People's Blood: U.S. Immigration Prisons in the Reagan Decade" (Westview Press/HarperCollins, 1996)
Stewart, Mitchum: Defining America in Light and Dark By Chris Chase, Chris Chase is the co-author of "Josephine: The Hungry Heart" (Random House), a biography of Josephine Baker
Tyson's Long Bout With Black Athletic Success By Michael Eric Dyson, Michael Eric Dyson, a visiting professor of African American Studies at Columbia University, is author of "Race Rules: Navigating the Color Line" (Addison-Wesley)
States' Right Rulings: A Tempest in a Constitutional Teapot By Robert C. Post, Robert C. Post is a law professor at Boalt Hall at UC Berkeley
Where the Cold War Continues By Paula R. Newberg, Paula R. Newberg, who has lived and worked in South Asia for many years, is a senior associate at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University
The Folly of Bullying Beijing By Henry Kissinger, Former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger writes frequently for The Times
Tsang Yok-sing By Maggie Farley, Maggie Farley is the Hong Kong bureau chief for The Times
A Day to Celebrate in Mexico
A Key for Zacarias: Tapping Sources of Help for Schools
Desert Storm's Fish Stories
'Yes, It Can Be Done'--and It Is By Carlos Monsivais, Carlos Monsivais' first book in English, "Mexican Postcards," has just been published
Cost Isn't Only Factor in Deregulating Electricity By Geoffrey Rothwell, Geoffrey Rothwell is the senior research associate at the Center for Economic Policy Research at Stanford University
A Bilingual-Education Initiative as a Prop. 187 in Disguise? By Ruben Navarrette Jr., Ruben Navarrette Jr is author of a "Darker Shade of Crimson" (Bantam)
Fanatical Violence By Richard Rodriguez, Richard Rodriguez, an editor at Pacific News Service, is the author of "Days of Obligation" (Viking)

REAL ESTATE

SPORTS

TRAVEL

What happened on July 06, 1997

BOOKS

Power Play By Saul Landau, Saul Landau is a documentary filmmaker whose latest work, "The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas," is being aired on PBS. He is also a fellow of the Institute of Policy Studies in Washington, D.C., and of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam

For Deposit Only By Ann Louise Bardach, Ann Louise Bardach is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and has written extensively on the Swiss Bank-Nazi affair

Mexico's I.F. Stone By Sergio Munoz, Sergio Munoz is an editorial writer for the Los Angeles Times and specializes in Latin American affairs

Reality Check By John Taylor, John Taylor is executive director of the Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace Foundation and a writer on public policy issues for publications including The Los Angeles Times and the American Spectator

Mercury vs. Vulcan By Richard Eder

The Last of His Kind By Jim Squires, Jim Squires is the author of "Read All About It: The Corporate Takeover of America's Newspapers" and "Secrets of the Hopewell Box." He was the editor of the Chicago Tribune from 1980 to 1988

NEWS

Love of a Good Book Makes Life Imitate Art By Mary Susan Herczog, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Sometimes a Blanket Is More Than Just the Sum of Its Parts By Alice Short, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Vital Sassoon By Jeannine Stein, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Snooze Control By Beverly Beyette, TIMES STAFF WRITER

How Youngsters Can Succeed in Business by Really Trying By Vivian Marino, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Now the Act of Giving Is Just a Big Picnic By Mary Lou Loper, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Interviews With the Sick and Infamous By Paul Dean, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Challenging the Wrongs for the Good of the Land By Kathy Stickel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

So Who Did Buy the Crypt Next to Marilyn? By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Justice Not Served by Naming Names By Bill Overend, Bill Overend is editor of the Ventura County Edition of The Times

Long-Secret Black-Market Baby Scandal Uncovered By Stephanie Saul, NEWSDAY

Adoption Takes a Private Turn in Kansas By Traci Carl, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kissin' Cousins : Center to Sow Seeds for Future of Wildlife By Matt Truell, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tiny Center Runs Sea Rescues Worldwide By Doug Mellgren, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Egg Discovery Scrambles Dinosaur Theories By Susan Montoya, ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Prince of Whales : Advocate for Sea's Giants Leaves Wake of Controversy By Michael Tighe, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Study Finds Iowans Fattest in Nation Associated Press

Cleanup Targets WWII-Era Ordnance By David Sharp, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jewish Academic a Pariah in Cairo By Louis Meixler, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lasers, Holography Tested as Weather Forecasting Tools By David Dishneau, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Soaring Caseloads Threatening to Swamp the U.S. Probation System By Ravi Nessman, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Vietnam Workers Find Their Voice By Ian Stewart, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fall of Communism Fails to Alter 'No Fuss, No Muss' Divorces in Russia By Mitchell Landsberg, ASSOCIATED PRESS

NASA Web Site Popular but Overloaded, Slow By Matthew Fordahl, ASSOCIATED PRESS

A Bee Sting a Day Keeps Our Pain Away, Apitherapy Believers Insist By Holly Ramer, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Military Schools Thrive as Public Embraces Greater Discipline By Michael Hill, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Justice Goes to Dogs, Cats, Pigs By Tom Bayles, ASSOCIATED PRESS

As Elders Foretold, Joanne Shenandoah Gives Voice to Iroquois Culture By William Kates, ASSOCIATED PRESS

When Law, Love Collide in Violence By Arlene Levinson, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pathfinder Rover Overcomes Glitch, Obeys Commands By K.C. Cole, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER

Police Search Hudson River After Man Jumps Reuters

Khomeini's Role in Pan Am Blast Probed Associated Press

Authorities in N. Ireland Try to Avert Clash From Associated Press

'Gremlin's' Pranks Prep JPL for Worst By Peter Y. Hong, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Aging Apes and Elderly Elephants By Patricia Ward Biederman, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Mexicans Ready to Test New Voice at the Polls By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER

A Mission Engulfed in a Vacuum of Uncertainty By Eric Malnic and John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Senators Hope to Stir Public With Donor Hearings By Richard T. Cooper and Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Rover Rolls Onto Martian Soil After Overcoming Glitch By K.C. Cole, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER

U.S. Formed Plan to Nab Serb Suspect By James Risen, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Student Sues College Over Her Expulsion By Nick Green, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Indians Sign Pact With Investors By David Reyes and Michael Granberry, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Diving Into Danger By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER

String of Slayings Unnerves Safest Urban County in the West By Scott Hadly, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Cambodian Co-Rulers' Troops Clash From Times Wire Services

Hong Kong Ponders Meaning of Record Rainfall By Maggie Farley, TIMES STAFF WRITER

2 Aid Workers in Chechnya Abducted Associated Press

Part of Cloning Team Tackles Plasma Project Associated Press

Khomeini's Role in Pan Am Blast Probed Associated Press

Violent Start to Parade Day in N. Ireland From Reuters

Mexican Drug Lord Said to Be Dead By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER

NATO Plan Is Inviting Loud Debate By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Mir Crew Awaits Arrival of Cargo Capsule, Readies for Repair Mission By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Ex-Communists Confirmed as Victors in Albania; Ruling Party Rally Fizzles From Reuters

Bosnian Parliament Amends Laws for Ousting President From Associated Press

Denomination Backs 'Full Communion' From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Ireland Reelected President of NOW From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Clinton Says 1.2 Million Have Left Welfare Rolls From Reuters

NEA Votes Policy Shift on Performance From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Barry Calls City Safest in the U.S. From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Adoptee Finds Baby 'Black Market,' Not Her Roots, in Long-Closed Clinic By Stephanie Saul, NEWSDAY

U.S. Fireworks Toll Stands at 3 Dead, at Least 52 Hurt From Associated Press

Patience, Teamwork Skills Serve Flight Director Well By K.C. Cole, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER

Lasers, Holography Tested as Weather Forecast Tools From Associated Press

Suspect in 4 Slayings May Be in Oklahoma From Associated Press

Woman, 18, Is Accused of Severing Boyfriend's Penis From Times staff and wire reports