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What happened on July 26, 1997
NEWS
Olympic Bomb Investigation Presses On ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rev. Moomaw Back in Pulpit After Suspension JOHN DART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
David Fresco; Blacklisted Actor Rebuilt Career
O'Connor Cleared of Defamation ANN W. O'NEILL and JOE MOZINGO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ben Hogan Dies, but Not the Mystique JIM MURRAY
Agency Finds Isuzu Trooper Defect-Free From Reuters
4.9 Earthquake Rattles Parts of Southland KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
707 Cargo Jet Nearly Hits Miami High-Rises From Associated Press
Gay Army Officer Is Discharged a Week Before 20-Year Pension Due Washington Post
Southeast Asian Nations, Allies Meet for Cambodia Talks ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brian Glover; English Character Actor From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Netanyahu Tries to Calm Arab Anger Over Housing Plan MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gephardt Vows Bid to End Sanchez Probe PETER M. WARREN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Suit Filed Over State Budget From a Times staff writer
Milosevic Vows to Ease Press Limits From Times Wire Reports
Starr Challenges Whitewater Judge From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Premier Meets With Sinn Fein Leader From Times Wire Reports
Starr Challenges Whitewater Judge
UC Affirmative Action Halt May Clash With U.S. Law DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sterile Fruit Flies Freed in Citrus Area From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clean Toxicology Report in A-10 Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
3 Officials' Children Snubbed by Party From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Study Finds Subpar Readiness of Weaponry From Associated Press
Senate Drafts Compromise on Tuna-Netting Methods JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Durable Goods Fuel U.S. Economy in June From Times Staff and Wire Services
Testimony Contradicts Barbour's Loan Denial MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Rejects Request to Block Execution ERIC BAILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Symington Says He Never Tried to Use Clout to Get Loan Deal Associated Press
U.S. Troops' Vehicle Torched in Bosnia; No One Hurt From Associated Press
Senate Opposes Global Warming Treaty Associated Press
Troops Reportedly Kill 3 Protesters From Times Wire Reports
139 Pounds of Marijuana Seized, Man Arrested
'Disabled' Veteran Is Convicted of Fraud Reuters
Witness' Slaying Blow to Drug Fight MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Bre-X Boss Says He Didn't Tamper With Gold From Reuters
GOP Allows Welfare for Some Legal Immigrants ERIC PIANIN, THE WASHINGTON POST
Master Deal Maker Faces Test at Home RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Besieged Head of Top Hospital Chain Quits DAVID R. OLMOS and NANCY R. BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Besieged Head of Top Hospital Chain Quits DAVID R. OLMOS and NANCY R. BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
O.C. Group's Suit Urges State: Pass Budget Before Paying Bills TINA NGUYEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Say Mystery Lights May be Flares From Times Staff and Wire Reports
4.9 Quake Jolts Eastern San Diego County From Associated Press
5 Survive Ocean Plane Crash Reuters
Man Kills Self at Gun Range Reuters
16 Black Deckhands Win $1.2 Million in Bias Suit Associated Press
Wilmer Weiss; Former Executive for I. Magnin
17 More Deaf Mexicans Found; Abuses Feared STANLEY MEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Years On, a Bosnian Wife Learns She's a Widow TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawsuit Stakes Claim to Cunanan Reward From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Home Holds Little Hope for Migrants MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Subway Worker Dies in Fall; 2nd Fatality of Year RICHARD SIMON and SOLOMON MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Mob Boss Convicted of Racketeering, Death Plots JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Convicted of Cosby Extortion JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key Witness Appears in Army Sex Case NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cambodia Regime's Intimidation of Foes Fuels Fear, Despair MAGGIE FARLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dora Maar; Picasso Mistress, Portrait Subject
U.S. May Sit Out Berlin Revival MARY WILLIAMS WALSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nuclear Plant Blast Sparked Chaos, U.S. Says KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOME & GARDEN
The Popularity of Bonsai Grows in North America From Associated Press
Fix Driveway With Thin Coat of Concrete JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Czar Treatment KATHY BRYANT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trap Mickey Mouse Toys From the '20s and '30s RALPH KOVEL and TERRY KOVEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Some Tips to Survive Scorching Summer KAREN DARDICK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Flower Power CYNDI Y. NIGHTENGALE
Versace Retains a Place at the Table LINDA HALES, THE WASHINGTON POST
BUSINESS
Defunct Firm Ordered to Pay Fraud Award John O'Dell
Stocks Laze Day Away After Record Highs From Times Wire Services
Company Ordered to Pay Woman in Oil Lease Swindle JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tentative Pact May End GM Walkout From Bloomberg News
The Cutting Edge
Tustin's PairGain Rises Again on Rumor of Lucent Takeover P.J. HUFFSTUTTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agency Finds Trooper Defect-Free From Reuters
Intel Will Greatly Reduce Some Chip Prices Reuters
Durable Goods Orders, State Home Prices Rise From Times Staff and Wire Services
AOL Won't Share Data About Online Use Bloomberg News
Southeast Asian Currency Woes Addressed Associated Press
Former Bre-X Exec Denies Tampering With Gold From Reuters
Stocks Laze Day Away After Record Highs From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Boeing-McDonnell Douglas Deal Gets OK From Associated Press
Japan Takes Action Against Dai-Ichi Bank DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bristol-Myers Loses Drug-Patent Case Bloomberg News
Aetna Names President, Ends 2-Month Search Bloomberg News
Kirch's Digital TV Efforts in Germany May Be Back on Track MARY WILLIAMS WALSH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reinventing Retirement DIANE SEO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Besieged Titan of Health Care Quits DAVID R. OLMOS and NANCY R. BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Also...
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Elvis Impersonator to Liven Up Car Show
Slave Artifacts Prove They Kept Their Religion From Associated Press
Web Site May Post Campaign Reports HILARY E. MacGREGOR
House Inquiry Called Political Jab at Sanchez PETER M. WARREN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Editorial Page
City Council Reluctantly OKs Development in Canyon
Mobile-Home Park Mediators Sought KATE FOLMAR
Housing Programs Win National Notice CHRIS CHI
Applicants Needed for Mobile Home Panel
Obituaries
3 Trustees Notified of Recall Campaign J.J. POPE
Sanchez a '98 Underdog, Study Says HEATHER KNIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TWA Victim Finally Laid to Rest RICHARD WARCHOL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Public Role Is Sought for Balboa Peninsula HOPE HAMASHIGE
Percentage of This Weekend's Pier Revenue to Aid Homeless
Volunteers Beautify City With 112 Trees
City Offers Help for 1st-Time Home Buyers
Conference Lets Youths Learn About Other Faiths From Religion News Service
L.A., Long Beach Schools Agree to National Testing FAYE FIORE and JONATHAN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Pulitzer Prize Winner Chosen as Head of Ethics Commission
Managing Medication a Series for Seniors
Gay Issues Remain Focus of Friction for Episcopalians LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Officials Having Doubts About New Community Center
Council Split on Plan to Restrict Growth in Areas of School Crowding HILARY E. MacGREGOR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Space Is the Romance, Orbiting Jalopies the Reality
Council OKs Canyon Development
List of Potential Jurors Cut to 90 for Haun Trial TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Keeps Brakes on Health Plan JULIE MARQUIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stay of Execution Denied in Laguna Beach Murder Case ERIC BAILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Comfort Zone LISA FERNANDEZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Five High School Grads Win $500 Scholarships
Obituaries
Jury Still Out in Church Shelter Case THAO HUA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City, Recall Group to Pay Legal Fees in Zeanah Suit MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Worker Dies on Subway Project RICHARD SIMON and SOLOMON MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Retiring Newspaper Publisher Erskine to Be Honored by Chamber of Commerce
List of Potential Jurors Cut to 90 for Haun Trial TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Booked in Attack on Girl at Park GEOFF BOUCHER
Head of Presbytery Will Retire Sept. 30 JOHN DART
MTA Officer Who Shot Unarmed Woman Returns to Patrol Today
UCI to Get Its New Biology Dean Oct. 1 JOHN CANALIS
Talks on Police Pact Termed 'Positive' KATE FOLMAR
Public Safety Heads List of Increases on Proposed Budget
City to Consider Ban on Cheap Handguns HILARY E. MacGREGOR
Demotions of Six Police Supervisors Are Delayed
Airport Industrial Park Lands a Tenant DARRELL SATZMAN
Riordan Fills Two Positions
Classes on Internet, Finance to Be Offered LISA FERNANDEZ
City Trying Several Avenues With Shuttles SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Officials Probe Threat to City Manager SHELBY GRAD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Today at the Orange County Fair
Shakespeare by the Sea Ending This Weekend
Torrance Plans No Charges in Surf Fight Over Turf ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Advanced Placement Exams of 250 Students Scrapped
Restrictions Complicate Holocaust Reparations LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airport Firm's Fate Rests With Official Who Ordered Eviction MARTHA L. WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts, Cultural Image Reaches New Heights JEFF KASS
House OKs Funds for County Projects ROB SELNA
Hesitant Council Opts for 34 Homes in La Tuna Canyon HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mourning a Reporter Unafraid to Speak Out JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Found Shot to Death at Home TINA NGUYEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Men Die, a 3rd Seriously Injured in Traffic Accidents DAVID GREENBERG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Council Allocates $1.8 Million for Roads STEVE CARNEY
With All Due Respect, Your Eminence . . . JERRY HICKS
Pierce College Warns of Curb-Painter Scam SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Motel Owners Accused of Code Violations SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Rape Suspect Killed in Shooting BONNIE HAYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tasteful Event Includes Children's Activities, Band . . . and Lots of Food DEBRA CANO
Subway Worker Falls to Death in Year's 2nd Fatality RICHARD SIMON and SOLOMON MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Curveball SANDY BANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
139 Pounds of Marijuana Seized, Man Arrested at Motel
An Eerie Creation JULIE SCHEERES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Please Hang Up and Dial 562--This Is a Recording DEBRA CANO
Nike Must Stop Exploiting My Students YVONNE H.D. NOBLE, Yvonne H.D. Noble is principal of Crenshaw High School
Disciplined Clergyman Returns to Presbyterian Ministry JOHN DART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Church Seeks to Use House for Worship ROB O'NEIL
Disney Assailed Despite Aid for Churches JOHN DART
Rev. Moomaw Back in Pulpit After Suspension JOHN DART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tearful Ending LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marketing of Prozac
Judge Refuses to Void Lawsuit Against INS PATRICK J. McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
8 Arrested in Probe of Welfare Fraud GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nellie Herrera Reyes; Mother of 9 Children
The Library Tower Under Your Roof Steve Harvey
34 Agencies Named as United Way Recipients CATHY WERBLIN
Developers, Homeowners Meet on Renovating Shopping Center
Bus Loaded With Inmates Rear-Ends Car GEOFF BOUCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5 School Police Employees File Race Bias, Sex Harassment Suit
Disciplined Clergyman Returns to Presbyterian Ministry JOHN DART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Officer Arraigned on Charges of Choking Woman
These Fairy Tales Put Females on the Leading Edge LESLIE EARNEST, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
When Burlesque Was More Than 'Nudie Cuties' LARRY HARNISCH
Easing a Soar Point : In a World of Small-Mindedness, California Tip Toppers Offers a Tall Shoulder to Lean On JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gun Studies and Self-Defense
Cain's 'Postman' Rang First in the Valley PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN
Movie Ranch Owner Directing Its Finale DADE HAYES
2 Teens Hospitalized After Car Hits Pole CHRIS CHI
Getting Too Close Can Be No Picnic NORINE DRESSER, Folklorist Norine Dresser is the author of "Multicultural Manners" (Wiley, 1996). Contact her through Voices or by e-mail: norined@earthlink.net
MADD Schedules Awards Banquet SCOTT STEEPLETON
State Stays Methyl Bromide Fumigation RICHARD WARCHOL
Making a U-Turn on Teen Driving
Year Later, Victim of TWA Disaster Is Laid to Rest RICHARD WARCHOL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CLU's First Hire Retires Again at 88 DAVID GREENBERG
SPORTS
Vigilante Offense Supplies Power in a 15-2 Victory Over Salinas
Some Say an Angel Trade for McGwire Would Be Off Mark
Top Area Athletes Are Set to Battle at National Meet ERIK HAMILTON and LISA DILLMAN
Protest Leaves Them Embarrassed in Encino
It's Like Day and Night for the Angels in Boston ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With Park, Dodgers Have a Hit on Hands HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zambrano's Galaxy Wins Fourth in Row GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Camarillo A Hangs On From Staff Reports
San Jose's Hogan 1st to 9th Station in Race Across America
Angels' Finley Runs Win Streak to Six in a Row, 5-4 From Associated Press
Splash Tonight MARTIN HENDERSON
Sparks Finally Win a Close One EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Today's Column Is Brought to You By . . . MARK HEISLER
It's Like Day and Night for the Angels in Boston ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents Bear the Blame in Cal's Probation
Hey, Kings: Worry About Players, Not Tickets
Whose Side to Take in NFL vs. Los Angeles?
Too Much Static on Dodger Broadcasts
Generation IX
Here's a Story That Just Keeps on Giving
When Price Gets the Call, He Accepts MIKE BRESNAHAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
National Championship Entices Olympians Van Dyken, Dolan LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
10 Great Moments
Piranhas Tonight DAVE McKIBBEN
For Cornell, the Dream Continues PAIGE A. LEECH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Might Have Own Greene Monster Next Year ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Favre Is Shown His Worth as Highest Paid in League From Associated Press
Two Disqualified as Race Is Saddled With Controversy From Associated Press
Martinez Is Finally a Winner Against Seles From Staff and Wire Reports
All Over but the Shouting STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Here's a Real Smack-Off
Courier Still Has Krajicek Flummoxed JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Home Stand Gets Longer for Indians From Associated Press
Texas Won't Budge on Offer to Pudge Times Wire Services
Schmidt Regains His Winning Ways From Associated Press
Piazza Sets a Smart Pace With Big Game in Return HELENE ELLIOTT
Bullfrogs Tonight PAUL McLEOD
Geehr, 12, Isn't in Over Her Head
U.S. Golden Again in In-Line Hockey PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Today's Game HELENE ELLIOTT
Lancaster Halts Losing Streak, 8-1 DANA HADDAD
Michigan Race Gets Steered Away From a Collision Course SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palmer Packs a Wallop, Then His Bags From Associated Press
Martinez Is Finally a Winner Against Seles From Staff and Wire Reports
She Manages Not to Be Your Typical Little League Mom STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sentimental Farewell to McAnally Favorite BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Defense Ruling for Crear
1912-1997 Hogan THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1912-1997 HOGAN : Ben Hogan By the Numbers
West Covina Carried Out on Shields TRIS WYKES, 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 MIKE PENNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Riviera Was Right Up His Alley THOMAS BONK
Cross-Country Revival May be Afoot at Valley JOHN ORTEGA
Reloading with Fresh Arms VINCE KOWALICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Surfers Advance at Huntington Beach
Burgart Sounds Call to All Handicappers PAUL McLEOD
Long Beach Fighter Wins Battle of Francos With Knockout DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frank Parker, Early Tennis Professional, Dies at Age 81 From Staff Reports
1912-1997 Hogan SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Today's Game ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Reds Still Getting Slammed by Braves From Associated Press
Knight Is Out as Manager of Reds Associated Press
ENTERTAINMENT
A Tight Fit for Flutist, Pianist BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
An 'Italian' Symphony Milanese-Style at the Bowl DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
In Defense of L.A. Artists
Joanie Bartels to Sing at Family Concert
Disco Reunion Shows the Era's Spirit Will Never Die STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fund-Raising, U.S. Economy, GOP Are Part of the Agenda LEE HARRIS
Performance Space to Open in Downtown
True Hanson Fans Get It
I.M. Pei's Louvre Logic
Piazza's Harp Is in the Right Place BUDDY SEIGAL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Waters' Surfaces With Near-Nuclear Event DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Art Overcomes Thematics at Venice Biennale SUSAN KANDEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Turns Out He's Not Really Tormented SARA SCRIBNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Death Camp Exhibitions Reveal Satire Amid Horror WILLIAM WILSON, TIMES ART CRITIC
'Tibet' Is About Change
Ratings Plan Set to Go to the FCC JANE HALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Series of Classic Rip-Offs : Speedy 'Hamlet' Is Quick-Witted; Durang's Plays Leave Much to Be Desired T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
What's the Frequency, Andy? CHUCK CRISAFULLI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Mulan' Tale Doesn't Need Disney's Help
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. SHAUNA SNOW
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