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What happened on July 08, 1997
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Henry Salvatori, GOP Kingmaker, Dies KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Plead Innocent to Asylum Scheme for Immigrants GEORGE RAMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dig This KIMBERLY BROWER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nesen Motor Car Sues Ex-CEO in Family Battle SCOTT STEEPLETON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Officials to Seek Closure of Street for Outdoor Dining
Landscaping Award Winners Announced
Voters Get Extension to Decide Fate of Park Maintenance Levy
Campaign Hearings Should Avoid Partisan Detours
Free Concert Series Kicks Off With Country Music
Judge OKs Breath Test; Ruling May Affect 300 Cases MACK REED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Simi Valley Days Again Searching for a Home KATE FOLMAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council Votes to Cut City Maintenance STEVE CARNEY
Wife's Despondency Delays Investigation of Man's Death
Barrier Approved for Wilson Street MIMI KO CRUZ and CATHY WERBLIN
Schools May Offer Classes for Parents JEFF KASS
Mall Fire Damages Stores, Forces Evacuation of Theater
Rapist Sought in Early Morning Attack Outside Home
Board Will Review School Bus Policy DEBRA CANO
Special Tax Results to Be Revealed Tonight JOHN CANALIS
He Marries Success With Service JERRY HICKS
Board to Interview Trustee Candidates KIMBERLY BROWER
Orange Takes First Step to Ending Trash Contract LESLEY WRIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Final Council Vote Set on Wash Golf Course DARRELL SATZMAN
Panel OKs Delaying Ban of Leaf Blowers JODI WILGOREN and HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
New Day in Mexican Politics
Proposal to Build School Is Pulled From Board Agenda AMY PYLE, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Homeowner Concern Ends Day-Care Plan MIMI KO CRUZ and CATHY WERBLIN
Police Car Struck; Officer Hurt
School Board Elects Julie Korenstein to President's Post AMY PYLE, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Council to Consider Goals for Fiscal Year SCOTT STEEPLETON
Needle Programs Are Needed
When the Lights are Down Low AL MARTINEZ
Building Kept in Wraps During Hazardous Cleanup
College to Offer Its First Telecourses JOHN CANALIS
Hearing Scheduled on Water Rate Hike DAWN HOBBS
Haun Jurors Questioned About Death Penalty Views TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Dies After Being Subdued by Taser BONNIE HAYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airport Foes Just Wasting Money
The Tax Man
Apology
Ban on Pinups
1997-98 School Budget Reduces Class Size KIMBERLY BROWER
Neighbor Finds Dead Man in Pool
5 Elementary Schools to Get New Principals HOPE HAMASHIGE
Sewer Improvement Tax Goes Up 15.9% DAWN HOBBS
City Rejects $25,000 for New Patrol Boat REGINA HONG
Annual Rite of Going the Extra Miles : Coastal Trek Focuses on Need for Public Access NICK GREEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Officer Hurt When Car Is Rear-Ended SCOTT HADLY
Roswell Incident
Schools Chief Appoints Panel to Oversee Proposed Bond Funds
Officials Sue to Bar Construction of School on Alleged Toxic Site
Free Lessons Teaching Disaster Preparedness
Police Investigating Burglary / Hate Crime SOLOMON MOORE
Semifinalist Ends Quest for Top LAPD Job MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Her Yard's Not a Garden-Variety Water Waster DAWN HOBBS
No Revise of Rules on Sale of Korean Liquor MIMI KO CRUZ and CATHY WERBLIN
Raising Medicare Premiums for Wealthy
Charter Panel Meets; First Topic Money HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council OKs Budget for Sanitary District CATHY WERBLIN
A Gremlin in the City Phone System Steve Harvey
Orbiting Crew Will Talk With Students REGINA HONG
San Gabriel Canyon Road Reopened; Fire Nearly Out
Dogs, 200 Cats in 'Horrific' Home Kennel MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Park Plays to Feature '3 Pigs,' Shakespeare KIMBERLY LISAGOR
Woman Pleads Guilty to New Tax Fraud Charge
Obituaries
2 Men From Santa Ana Die When Car Veers Off Freeway in Long Beach GEOFF BOUCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drugstore Calls It Quits After 49 Years DADE HAYES
Religious Rights Vs. Municipal Laws LESLIE WRIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Korea's Positive Portents for Peace TOM PLATE, Times columnist Tom Plate also teaches communication and policy studies at UCLA. E-mail: tplate@ucla.edu
Jimmy Stewart
3 Plead Not Guilty in Asylum Scheme for Ineligible Immigrants GEORGE RAMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Community Groups May Get Funds DEBRA CANO
China and the Future of Taiwan
School-to-Work Program Divides Conejo Trustees DAVID R. BAKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cambodia's Anguish: Made in the U.S.A. ROBERT SCHEER, Robert Scheer is a Times contributing editor. E-mail: rscheer@aol.com
Special Olympics Is Seeking Volunteers KIMBERLY LISAGOR
Rapist Gets 129-Year Sentence GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Yorkization of Los Angeles
Orangewood Care Report Sparks Calls for Reform SHELBY GRAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Book Publishing Gets Hollywood Treatment RICHARD PELLS, Richard Pells, a professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, will hold the 50th Anniversary Fulbright Chair in American Studies in Germany during the 1997-1998 academic year
Can Burbank Land Airport Compromise? ED BOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tai and Randy, Skating's Dynamic Duo JOE FRANCO
Stars and Fans Pay Respects to Stewart MATEA GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Day for Growing DARRELL SATZMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Indian Camp to Focus on Customs KIMBERLY BROWER
Hello, Earth to Mars
Global Warming
Infomercial Carrier Signs Deal to Buy Channel 63 RICHARD WARCHOL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Julie Korenstein Elected President of School Board AMY PYLE, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Grant Sends 15 Students to CalArts Summer Program
District Memo Criticizes Air-Conditioning Plan AMY PYLE and DOUG SMITH, TIMES EDUCATION WRITERS
Firecracker Victim to Regain Eyesight VERONIQUE de TURENNE
Justices Uphold O.C. Murderer's Death Sentence From Associated Press
Performance Group Will Stage Premiere STEVE CARNEY
Mother, 3 Children Unhurt as Large Tree Falls on Car
Brady Law Ruling
Weapons Charges Filed Against Rapper, Relative
Rapper Hit With Felony Charges in July 4 Arrest ANN W. O'NEILL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girl Taken From Home, Raped; Suspect Arrested GEOFF BOUCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coalition Wins Grant for Anti-Gang Project DARRELL SATZMAN
Coast Guard Plans Boating Skills Classes MACK REED
Life Lessons DARRELL SATZMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sponsors Sought for Benefit Golf Tourney KATE FOLMAR
4 Women Sought on Outstanding Felony Warrants SCOTT HADLY
Program Helps Seniors Meet Needs of Their Pets STEVE CARNEY
75,000-Square-Foot Cancer Center to Open JOHN CANALIS
James W. Newman; Author of Self-Help Books
Disabled Man Accuses Insurer of Discrimination DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Calnetics Corp. to Merge Into Summa Subsidiary
Ad Strategies Seeking to Raise the Dead From Bloomberg News Service
SEC, Britain Target Former Centennial Chief Reuters
Mortgage Aid and Rental Scam Alleged JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pair Post Big Profits in World of Stamps DALE HOPPER, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Edwards Previews IMAX Plans for L.A. Airport Area PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Debbie Reynolds, Hotel in Chapter 11 NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rancho Victoria Plaza to Offer Fast Food Outlets BARBARA MURPHY
Short-Term T-Bill Rates Fall in Auction Associated Press
Factory Investment Grows 10.5% From Bloomberg News
Tele-Communications Unit Taps New President and COO Bloomberg News
May Occupancy Figures Dip Slightly From Last Year Marla Dickerson, Marla Dickerson covers tourism for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-5670 and at marla.dickerson@latimes.com
Government Contract Awards
DDL Electronics Repays Its Senior Secured Notes
County Hoteliers on a Roll Despite Drop Marla Dickerson, Marla Dickerson covers tourism for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-5670 and at marla.dickerson@latimes.com
Also
Film Chart
76 Lubricants Signs Exxon as Oils Supplier
Saks Holdings Withdraws Bid for Barney's Times Wire Services
Firm Used Air Bags to Cushion Defense Drop BARRY STAVRO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Names Are in the Hat for Nomination to SEC BRETT D. FROMSON, WASHINGTON POST
Amwest Insurance Moves Headquarters to Calabasas
Spotlight: Yahoo Deal to Create Links to Amazon.com
Bondholders Sue Chantal Pharmaceutical Bloomberg News
Also
3Com May Lay Off 800 in the Next Year Reuters
Northrop, McDonnell Sign $1.9-Billion Deal Reuters
John and Jane Q. Public and Initial Public Offerings DEBORA VRANA
Will Safe Stop Being Sorry? TOM PETRUNO
Proper Documentation and Advice Can Reduce Odds of a Patent Fight KAREN E. KLEIN
Weight-Loss Firm Settles With FTC Over Ad Claims BARBARA MURPHY
Oxnard Economic Corp. Boasts of Job Gains BARBARA MURPHY
Dental Firm Gets Rights to Sell Whitening System BARBARA MURPHY
Let's Talk Cellular Opens Store at The Oaks Mall BARBARA MURPHY
California Amplifier to Hold Stockholders Meeting BARBARA MURPHY
21 Complexes of 5 Units or More Sold in 18 Months BARBARA MURPHY
California Municipal Bonds
Decimal Quotes
Bolsa Hits Fifth Record Amid Mexico's Election Exuberance From Reuters
Caliber Buys Redlands Auto Body Repair Shop
Koll Real Estate Seeks Deal, May File Chapter 11 MELINDA FULMER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stocks Mixed, Even as Bond Yields Slide From Times Staff and Wire Reports
AIG Seeks Reversal of Golden Eagle Ruling Bloomberg News
Justice Clears British Telecom Purchase of MCI From Reuters
Liberty National Bank President Is Leaving
British Air Cancels Some U.S. Flights From Washington Post
Universal Music Buys AVI Music Catalog Chuck Philips
Stock Quotes: Converting Fractions to Decimals
Florida Park May Answer Call of the Wild Marla Dickerson, Marla Dickerson covers tourism for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-5670 and at marla.dickerson@latimes.com
Irvine Telemarketer to Pay Fine, Shut Sweepstakes Unit JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cushman & Wakefield to Buy Premisys From Bloomberg News
Pacific Scientific Names Its New President, Financial Chief
U.S. Probes Firm That Issues Web Addresses JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Whittaker Forms Firm in Health-Care Data Field BARBARA MURPHY
Signing On to a New Plan HOPE HAMASHIGE
Koll, Bondholders at Odds Over Bankruptcy Issue MELINDA FULMER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Los Robles, Goleta Banks Call Off Partnership Plan LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gottschalks to Acquire Harris' 9-Store Chain From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Edwards Theatres to Build Major Complex Near LAX PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CEO of Xircom Donates $1 Million to CSUN BARBARA MURPHY
Housing Program Offers Down-Payment Grants BARBARA MURPHY
Lawmakers to Call Halt to TV Ratings Legislation JANE HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gills Onions Plants Seeds for Growth at New, Larger Facility LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Camarillo Businessman Named Top Entrepreneur LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Clean Sweep KAREN E. KLEIN
The River Runs and so Does Bile at Allen Retreat CLAUDIA ELLER and SALLIE HOFMEISTER
2 Realty Companies Form Inter-County Alliance BARBARA MURPHY
A Cereal Killer? JAMES F. PELTZ
SPORTS
Ali-Tyson? Boxing Fans Are All Ears MIKE PENNER
Ducks, Flames Apparently Not Yet on the Same Page ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sparks Show No Spark, Lose Big EARL GUSTKET, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anderson, Vigilantes Get a Boost MIKE TERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cipollini Enjoys His Moment Associated Press
Interleague Play Hasn't Tarnished This 'Showcase' ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dear Al: Please Come Back, but Leave Your Team There RANDY HARVEY
Kipketer Equals Coe's 1981 800-Meter Mark From Associated Press
Boykin Plans to Compete in Soccer, Track at UCI
Tonight's All-Star Game
After One Deal Is Voided, Angels and Glaus Far Apart MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vegas Hotel Drops Tapia-Romero Fight From Staff and Wire Reports
Lobo's Winning Streak Ends at 102 From Associated Press
High Desert Overtakes JetHawks DANA HADDAD
McGwire Puts On a Jolly Good Show ROSS NEWHAN and CHRIS BAKER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Las Vegas Fight Canceled, Then Moved From Staff and Wire Reports
Parker's Eagle Has Landed in Front of Thousands MARTIN BECK and STEVE KRESAL
From Her Tiny Beginning, She Has Come a Long Way EARL GUSTKEY
Catcher Takes a Big Risk, but Gamble Is Paying Off MIKE TERRY
He Is Second, Only to One MIKE PENNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
'Henry Jaglom?' Looks at Filmmaker's Life KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Her Vision Gave City Its Heart CHARLES CHAMPLIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Checking the Rearview Mirror MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Low-Key Cultivation of Jazz DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Clowning Carpenter Saves Best for Folk in Intimate Show NATALIE NICHOLS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Weekend Box Office ELAINE DUTKA and SOURCE: Exhibitor Relations Co.
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. DIANE HAITHMAN
'Beyond Barbed Wire' to Premiere in Little Tokyo
Moving to the Rhythm of 'Dance's' Success STEVEN SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Master Chorale Sets Dates, Programs for Its Season DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Low Ratings May Kill 'Homicide' DAVID ZURAWIK, THE BALTIMORE SUN
On the Sunny Side of the 'Street' T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Hamlet' Performance to Benefit Abused Women
Exhibition Misses Its Mark CATHY CURTIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Montgomery Ward Files for Bankruptcy DONALD WOUTAT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Reports Drop in Work-Release Fugitives TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At Least 7 Die Amid Rallies for Reform in Kenya ANN M. SIMMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legislature OKs Welfare Provisions VIRGINIA ELLIS and CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cool Cuisine
The Sizzlers JOSH GETLIN
Boxer Keeps Her Distance From Jones' Case CATHLEEN DECKER
Unloading of Supply Craft Put Off to Let Mir Crew Rest CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill Allowing Individual Tobacco Lawsuits Sent to Wilson From Associated Press
White House, Mayors Urge Aid for Cities ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Seeks Action at NATO Summit to Thwart Karadzic NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Quayle, Comeback Has Pitfall ROBERT SHOGAN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
McVeigh Attorneys Seek Retrial of Bombing Case RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Whitewater Investigation Seeks Teamsters Records, Sources Say From Associated Press
Hearings Begin Today
Arctic Blast Chills 'Icebox' Reuters
Saudi Bomb Suspect Says He Was In Iran From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Crews Burn Brush in Effort to Thwart 3,000-Acre Blaze Associated Press
Documents in 2 Huang Safes Seized, Records Show GLENN F. BUNTING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
President's Son Says 'No Strings' From Times Wire Services
McVeigh's Attorneys Appeal for New Trial RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In L.A., a Cardenas Victory Fiesta A Times Staff Writer
Lawyer Cooperation Ordered in CIA Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Accident Leaves 62 Dead, 30 Hurt From Times Wire Services
O.C. Woman's Spirit Inspires S. Africa Change JAMES F. SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Scientists Get New View of Mars Landscape K.C. COLE, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Silicon Valley Executives Create Political Group MARK Z. BARABAK, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Minister to Begin Trial for Housing Homeless People LESLIE WRIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
U.S. Appeals Court Rules PCB Importation Program Is Illegal JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunfire, Blazes Mark Post-Parade Riots From Times Wire Services
At Least 7 Die Amid Rallies for Reform in Kenya ANN M. SIMMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rise in Diabetes Seen in Obese Youths From Times Staff and Wire Reports
More Treasures of the Windsors to Be Auctioned From Associated Press
Daughter Is Defended in Cosby Case From Associated Press
10 Kyrgyz Soccer Players Killed, 12 Hurt in Crash Reuters
If There's a Strike . . .
E-Mail Hate Case Tests Free Speech Protections DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UCLA Hospital to Blend Medicine With Aesthetics ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Talks Continue Past Deadline for MTA Strike RICHARD SIMON and JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Times Wins First Place in Lifestyle Coverage Awards
Marines Give Training for Rescue Operations Hollywood-Style Flair TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Freon Conversion Isn't Such a Hot Idea RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Delays Taking Sides as Cambodian Factions Battle TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MTA Contract Talks Go Down to the Wire RICHARD SIMON and JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Flights of Fancy JOHN MORELL, Special To The Times
Reviving Justice in Cambodia ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dead Drug Lord's Smuggling Was on Rise, U.S. Agents Say MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anxious Dog Owners Seek July 4th MIAs KEN ELLINGWOOD and JOE MOZINGO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Vote Results Push Mexico Into Era of Political Pluralism MARY BETH SHERIDAN and MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Anxious Dog Owners Seek July 4th MIAs KEN ELLINGWOOD and JOE MOZINGO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tracking Mars in Cyberspace NONA YATES
Big Cat Lover Has Big Dream for Big Park STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
E-Mail Threat Case Tests Free Speech Limits DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Chief to Name New Head of Probe Into Congo Deaths CRAIG TURNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Oddities on the Road Less Traveled DAVID COLKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Punch Lines
Fireworks, Fun, Food --and All in Concert ANN CONWAY
They're All Hoping the Public Will Bite JOSH GETLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Releasing the Artist Within LOUISE STEINMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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