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What happened on July 26, 1997
ENTERTAINMENT
Ratings Plan Set to Go to the FCC By Jane Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Art Overcomes Thematics at Venice Biennale By Susan Kandel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
What's the Frequency, Andy? By Chuck Crisafulli, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Piazza's Harp Is in the Right Place By Buddy Seigal, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Disco Reunion Shows the Era's Spirit Will Never Die By Steve Hochman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Shauna Snow
A Series of Classic Rip-Offs : Speedy 'Hamlet' Is Quick-Witted; Durang's Plays Leave Much to Be Desired By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Tight Fit for Flutist, Pianist By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Turns Out He's Not Really Tormented By Sara Scribner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Death Camp Exhibitions Reveal Satire Amid Horror By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
Performance Space to Open in Downtown
An 'Italian' Symphony Milanese-Style at the Bowl By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Joanie Bartels to Sing at Family Concert
Fund-Raising, U.S. Economy, GOP Are Part of the Agenda By Lee Harris
'Waters' Surfaces With Near-Nuclear Event By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
'Tibet' Is About Change
In Defense of L.A. Artists
I.M. Pei's Louvre Logic
True Hanson Fans Get It
'Mulan' Tale Doesn't Need Disney's Help
Marketing of Prozac
Gun Studies and Self-Defense
139 Pounds of Marijuana Seized, Man Arrested at Motel
UC Affirmative Action Halt May Clash With U.S. Law By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ben Hogan Dies, but Not the Mystique By Jim Murray
Testimony Contradicts Barbour's Loan Denial By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Convicted of Cosby Extortion By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Master Deal Maker Faces Test at Home By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Witness' Slaying Blow to Drug Fight By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O'Connor Cleared of Defamation By Joe Mozingo and Ann W. O'Neill, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Nuclear Plant Blast Sparked Chaos, U.S. Says By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Besieged Head of Top Hospital Chain Quits By David R. Olmos and Nancy R. Brooks, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. May Sit Out Berlin Revival By Mary Williams Walsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Home Holds Little Hope for Migrants By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Netanyahu Tries to Calm Arab Anger Over Housing Plan By Marjorie Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Premier Meets With Sinn Fein Leader From Times Wire Reports
Troops Reportedly Kill 3 Protesters From Times Wire Reports
Two Years On, a Bosnian Wife Learns She's a Widow By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Officials' Children Snubbed by Party From Times Wire Reports
Milosevic Vows to Ease Press Limits From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Troops' Vehicle Torched in Bosnia; No One Hurt From Associated Press
Olympic Bomb Investigation Presses On By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
707 Cargo Jet Nearly Hits Miami High-Rises From Associated Press
Senate Opposes Global Warming Treaty Associated Press
Key Witness Appears in Army Sex Case By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Drafts Compromise on Tuna-Netting Methods By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clean Toxicology Report in A-10 Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Officials Say Mystery Lights May be Flares From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Starr Challenges Whitewater Judge From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cambodia Regime's Intimidation of Foes Fuels Fear, Despair By Maggie Farley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southeast Asian Nations, Allies Meet for Cambodia Talks By Robin Wright, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP Allows Welfare for Some Legal Immigrants By Eric Pianin, THE WASHINGTON POST
Mob Boss Convicted of Racketeering, Death Plots By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
17 More Deaf Mexicans Found; Abuses Feared By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gay Army Officer Is Discharged a Week Before 20-Year Pension Due Washington Post
Symington Says He Never Tried to Use Clout to Get Loan Deal Associated Press
Man Kills Self at Gun Range Reuters
Gephardt Vows Bid to End Sanchez Probe By Peter M. Warren, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Judge Rejects Request to Block Execution By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suit Filed Over State Budget From a Times staff writer
4.9 Earthquake Rattles Parts of Southland By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brian Glover; English Character Actor From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Wilmer Weiss; Former Executive for I. Magnin
Dora Maar; Picasso Mistress, Portrait Subject
David Fresco; Blacklisted Actor Rebuilt Career
Paying Up Thousand Oaks and a group working to oust City... By Lynne Barnes
Besieged Head of Top Hospital Chain Quits By Nancy R. Brooks and David R. Olmos, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Subway Worker Dies in Fall; 2nd Fatality of Year By Richard Simon and Solomon Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Former Bre-X Boss Says He Didn't Tamper With Gold From Reuters
Agency Finds Isuzu Trooper Defect-Free From Reuters
Rev. Moomaw Back in Pulpit After Suspension By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawsuit Stakes Claim to Cunanan Reward From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sterile Fruit Flies Freed in Citrus Area From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Starr Challenges Whitewater Judge
139 Pounds of Marijuana Seized, Man Arrested
U.S. Study Finds Subpar Readiness of Weaponry From Associated Press
16 Black Deckhands Win $1.2 Million in Bias Suit Associated Press
5 Survive Ocean Plane Crash Reuters
4.9 Quake Jolts Eastern San Diego County From Associated Press
'Disabled' Veteran Is Convicted of Fraud Reuters
O.C. Group's Suit Urges State: Pass Budget Before Paying Bills By Tina Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Durable Goods Fuel U.S. Economy in June From Times Staff and Wire Services
It's Like Day and Night for the Angels in Boston By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Whose Side to Take in NFL vs. Los Angeles?
Too Much Static on Dodger Broadcasts
Parents Bear the Blame in Cal's Probation
Here's a Story That Just Keeps on Giving
Hey, Kings: Worry About Players, Not Tickets
Here's a Real Smack-Off
Some Say an Angel Trade for McGwire Would Be Off Mark
Protest Leaves Them Embarrassed in Encino
Generation IX
BUSINESS
Kirch's Digital TV Efforts in Germany May Be Back on Track By Mary Williams Walsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan Takes Action Against Dai-Ichi Bank By David Holley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Bre-X Exec Denies Tampering With Gold From Reuters
Durable Goods Orders, State Home Prices Rise From Times Staff and Wire Services
When you're earning more than friends and family, it's...
Reinventing Retirement By Diane Seo, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Cutting Edge
Southeast Asian Currency Woes Addressed Associated Press
Also...
Stocks Laze Day Away After Record Highs From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bristol-Myers Loses Drug-Patent Case Bloomberg News
Boeing-McDonnell Douglas Deal Gets OK From Associated Press
AOL Won't Share Data About Online Use Bloomberg News
Tentative Pact May End GM Walkout From Bloomberg News
Intel Will Greatly Reduce Some Chip Prices Reuters
Defunct Firm Ordered to Pay Fraud Award By John O'Dell
Aetna Names President, Ends 2-Month Search Bloomberg News
Stocks Laze Day Away After Record Highs From Times Wire Services
Agency Finds Trooper Defect-Free From Reuters
Company Ordered to Pay Woman in Oil Lease Swindle By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Besieged Titan of Health Care Quits By Nancy R. Brooks and David R. Olmos, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tustin's PairGain Rises Again on Rumor of Lucent Takeover By P.J. Huffstutter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOME & GARDEN
What is it? An English chintz cup and saucer by Lord... By Kathy Bryant
Czar Treatment By Kathy Bryant, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Some Tips to Survive Scorching Summer By Karen Dardick, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Popularity of Bonsai Grows in North America From Associated Press
Trap Mickey Mouse Toys From the '20s and '30s By Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Flower Power By Cyndi Y. Nightengale
Versace Retains a Place at the Table By Linda Hales, THE WASHINGTON POST
Fix Driveway With Thin Coat of Concrete By John Morell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
These Fairy Tales Put Females on the Leading Edge By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
With All Due Respect, Your Eminence . . . By Jerry Hicks
Stay of Execution Denied in Laguna Beach Murder Case By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Curveball By Sandy Banks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disciplined Clergyman Returns to Presbyterian Ministry By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hesitant Council Opts for 34 Homes in La Tuna Canyon By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TWA Victim Finally Laid to Rest By Richard Warchol, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tearful Ending By Lorenza Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Inquiry Called Political Jab at Sanchez By Peter M. Warren, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Applicants Needed for Mobile Home Panel
34 Agencies Named as United Way Recipients By Cathy Werblin
Five High School Grads Win $500 Scholarships
Shakespeare by the Sea Ending This Weekend
Motel Owners Accused of Code Violations By Sylvia L. Oliande
Cain's 'Postman' Rang First in the Valley By Patricia Ward Biederman
Airport Industrial Park Lands a Tenant By Darrell Satzman
City Offers Help for 1st-Time Home Buyers
Church Seeks to Use House for Worship By Rob O'Neil
Pierce College Warns of Curb-Painter Scam By Sylvia L. Oliande
Tasteful Event Includes Children's Activities, Band . . . and Lots of Food By Debra Cano
Public Role Is Sought for Balboa Peninsula By Hope Hamashige
Council Allocates $1.8 Million for Roads By Steve Carney
Retiring Newspaper Publisher Erskine to Be Honored by Chamber of Commerce
Volunteers Beautify City With 112 Trees
FOUNTAIN VALLEY Mayor John J.
UCI to Get Its New Biology Dean Oct. 1 By John Canalis
Managing Medication a Series for Seniors
Please Hang Up and Dial 562--This Is a Recording By Debra Cano
City Trying Several Avenues With Shuttles By Sylvia L. Oliande
3 Trustees Notified of Recall Campaign By J.J. Pope
Arts, Cultural Image Reaches New Heights By Jeff Kass
Elvis Impersonator to Liven Up Car Show
Head of Presbytery Will Retire Sept. 30 By John Dart
Today at the Orange County Fair
Movie Ranch Owner Directing Its Finale By Dade Hayes
Man Booked in Attack on Girl at Park By Geoff Boucher
An Eerie Creation By Julie Scheeres, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jury Still Out in Church Shelter Case By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airport Firm's Fate Rests With Official Who Ordered Eviction By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rape Suspect Killed in Shooting By Bonnie Hayes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Probe Threat to City Manager By Shelby Grad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Sanchez a '98 Underdog, Study Says By Heather Knight, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Found Shot to Death at Home By Tina Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A groundbreaking ceremony for a new Christian Education... By Gena Pasillas
Conference Lets Youths Learn About Other Faiths From Religion News Service
NEW DIRECTOR: Barton H. Kogan of Beverly Hills has been... By Susan Abram
Bus Loaded With Inmates Rear-Ends Car By Geoff Boucher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
List of Potential Jurors Cut to 90 for Haun Trial By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Easing a Soar Point : In a World of Small-Mindedness, California Tip Toppers Offers a Tall Shoulder to Lean On By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Men Die, a 3rd Seriously Injured in Traffic Accidents By David Greenberg, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
List of Potential Jurors Cut to 90 for Haun Trial By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City, Recall Group to Pay Legal Fees in Zeanah Suit By Miguel Bustillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Year Later, Victim of TWA Disaster Is Laid to Rest By Richard Warchol, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Comfort Zone By Lisa Fernandez, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Web Site May Post Campaign Reports By Hilary E. Macgregor
House OKs Funds for County Projects By Rob Selna
State Stays Methyl Bromide Fumigation By Richard Warchol
City to Consider Ban on Cheap Handguns By Hilary E. Macgregor
Housing Programs Win National Notice By Chris Chi
MADD Schedules Awards Banquet By Scott Steepleton
CLU's First Hire Retires Again at 88 By David Greenberg
2 Teens Hospitalized After Car Hits Pole By Chris Chi
Talks on Police Pact Termed 'Positive' By Kate Folmar
Mobile-Home Park Mediators Sought By Kate Folmar
Classes on Internet, Finance to Be Offered By Lisa Fernandez
Nellie Herrera Reyes; Mother of 9 Children
Council Split on Plan to Restrict Growth in Areas of School Crowding By Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Nike Must Stop Exploiting My Students By Yvonne H.D. Noble, Yvonne H.D. Noble is principal of Crenshaw High School
Making a U-Turn on Teen Driving
Getting Too Close Can Be No Picnic By Norine Dresser, Folklorist Norine Dresser is the author of "Multicultural Manners" (Wiley, 1996). Contact her through Voices or by e-mail: norined@earthlink.net
Space Is the Romance, Orbiting Jalopies the Reality
Subway Worker Falls to Death in Year's 2nd Fatality By Solomon Moore and Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Disciplined Clergyman Returns to Presbyterian Ministry By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Editorial Page
8 Arrested in Probe of Welfare Fraud By Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A., Long Beach Schools Agree to National Testing By Faye Fiore and Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. Keeps Brakes on Health Plan By Julie Marquis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Refuses to Void Lawsuit Against INS By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Burlesque Was More Than 'Nudie Cuties' By Larry Harnisch
Worker Dies on Subway Project By Richard Simon and Solomon Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Council OKs Canyon Development
Public Safety Heads List of Increases on Proposed Budget
Pulitzer Prize Winner Chosen as Head of Ethics Commission
Advanced Placement Exams of 250 Students Scrapped
5 School Police Employees File Race Bias, Sex Harassment Suit
Percentage of This Weekend's Pier Revenue to Aid Homeless
Demotions of Six Police Supervisors Are Delayed
Developers, Homeowners Meet on Renovating Shopping Center
MTA Officer Who Shot Unarmed Woman Returns to Patrol Today
Riordan Fills Two Positions
Police Officer Arraigned on Charges of Choking Woman
City Council Reluctantly OKs Development in Canyon
Officials Having Doubts About New Community Center
The Library Tower Under Your Roof By Steve Harvey
Torrance Plans No Charges in Surf Fight Over Turf By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mourning a Reporter Unafraid to Speak Out By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rev. Moomaw Back in Pulpit After Suspension By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Restrictions Complicate Holocaust Reparations By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gay Issues Remain Focus of Friction for Episcopalians By Larry B. Stammer, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Slave Artifacts Prove They Kept Their Religion From Associated Press
Disney Assailed Despite Aid for Churches By John Dart
SPORTS
Angels' Finley Runs Win Streak to Six in a Row, 5-4 From Associated Press
It's Like Day and Night for the Angels in Boston By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1912-1997 Hogan By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lack of Fanfare in U.S. Over Daniel Komen Breaking Eight-Minute Barrier in Two-Mile Run Does Nothing to Diminish Kenyan's Remarkable. . . : Milestone By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1912-1997 HOGAN : Ben Hogan By the Numbers
With Park, Dodgers Have a Hit on Hands By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Today's Column Is Brought to You By . . . By Mark Heisler
Two Disqualified as Race Is Saddled With Controversy From Associated Press
Sparks Finally Win a Close One By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zambrano's Galaxy Wins Fourth in Row By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Michigan Race Gets Steered Away From a Collision Course By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Courier Still Has Krajicek Flummoxed By Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Championship Entices Olympians Van Dyken, Dolan By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frank Parker, Early Tennis Professional, Dies at Age 81 From Staff Reports
Home Stand Gets Longer for Indians From Associated Press
Palmer Packs a Wallop, Then His Bags From Associated Press
Texas Won't Budge on Offer to Pudge Times Wire Services
Today's Game By Elliott Teaford
Knight Is Out as Manager of Reds Associated Press
Reds Still Getting Slammed by Braves From Associated Press
Schmidt Regains His Winning Ways From Associated Press
Piazza Sets a Smart Pace With Big Game in Return By Helene Elliott
Today's Game By Helene Elliott
Riviera Was Right Up His Alley By Thomas Bonk
10 Great Moments
Favre Is Shown His Worth as Highest Paid in League From Associated Press
Martinez Is Finally a Winner Against Seles From Staff and Wire Reports
Martinez Is Finally a Winner Against Seles From Staff and Wire Reports
All Over but the Shouting By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Camarillo A Hangs On From Staff Reports
For Cornell, the Dream Continues By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Price Gets the Call, He Accepts By Mike Bresnahan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Burgart Sounds Call to All Handicappers By Paul Mcleod
West Covina Carried Out on Shields By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sentimental Farewell to McAnally Favorite By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Geehr, 12, Isn't in Over Her Head
Defense Ruling for Crear
Long Beach Fighter Wins Battle of Francos With Knockout By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top Area Athletes Are Set to Battle at National Meet By Erik Hamilton and Lisa Dillman
U.S. Golden Again in In-Line Hockey By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Jose's Hogan 1st to 9th Station in Race Across America
Vigilante Offense Supplies Power in a 15-2 Victory Over Salinas
Splash Tonight By Martin Henderson
Piranhas Tonight By Dave Mckibben
Bullfrogs Tonight By Paul Mcleod
O.C. Surfers Advance at Huntington Beach
She Manages Not to Be Your Typical Little League Mom By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lancaster Halts Losing Streak, 8-1 By Dana Haddad
Cross-Country Revival May be Afoot at Valley By John Ortega
Reloading with Fresh Arms By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1912-1997 Hogan By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Might Have Own Greene Monster Next Year By Elliott Teaford
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