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What happened on November 15, 1997
NEWS
Teacher Who Had Baby by Sixth-Grader Is Sentenced KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prop. 187 Found Unconstitutional by Federal Judge PATRICK J. McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Imposes Import Ban on Assault Guns JEFF BRAZIL and STEVE BERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Gun Stolen From Officer Linked to Killings From Associated Press
A New Eye in the Sky for Studying Rain SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Controversial Donor Defends His Actions MARC LACEY and ALAN C. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Army's Top Woman Quits Position Under Heavy Fire SAM FULWOOD III and PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Kaczynski's Psychiatry Appeals Reported MARK GLADSTONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Albright Prods Netanyahu on Peace Talks ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel to Probe Powerful Lawmaker From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Israeli Premier Faces a Frosty Visit to U.S. REBECCA TROUNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Co-Chair of Prop. 187 Says Judge Is 'Stonewalling' GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Opposition Socialists Lead in Early Returns for Morocco Parliament From Reuters
Search for Huntington Beach Surfer Ends Happily STEVE CARNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'4 Winds' Blow Kazakhstan to Foreign-Policy Middle Ground CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lee Will Get Top Civil Rights Post, White House Chief of Staff Says From Associated Press
Novel Therapy Offers 'Glimmer of Hope' TERENCE MONMANEY, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Two Supervisors Challenge CEO on El Toro Push LORENZA MUNOZ and SHELBY GRAD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
President to Sign Defense Bill Dooming Jobs at Two AF Bases From Associated Press
Jurors See Firearms From Nichols' Home From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Yeltsin Fires Key Aide in Bribery Scandal Over Book CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supreme Court to Rule on Liability for Harassment DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Premier's Cabinet Approved From Times Wire Reports
Publisher Chosen for State Exams RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
FDA to Require Alcohol Warnings on Pain Relievers MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paula Jones' Lawyers Question Flowers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Swarm of Volcanic Quakes Eases in Mammoth Lakes Area
Clinton to Sign Bill Cutting Jobs at Two Air Bases From Associated Press
Alleged Kidnappings to Be Investigated From Times Wire Reports
Poly Team Faces New Test of Faith Amid Forfeitures DAVID WHARTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Steps Up Pressure; 2nd Carrier Sent to Gulf ROBIN WRIGHT and CRAIG TURNER and ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Western Hemisphere Firearms Treaty Signed STANLEY MEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1,000 People Killed in Month of Flooding From Times Wire Reports
U.N. Chief Warns U.S. That Dues Debt Will Damage Ties NORMAN KEMPSTER and CRAIG TURNER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jury Asks Death Penalty in CIA Slaying STANLEY MEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy, 11, to Stand Trial as Adult in Michigan Slaying Associated Press
U.N. Team Seeks Truth of Massacres in Silent Congo ANN M. SIMMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Inspector Recounts Group's Eviction JOHN DANISZEWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cats Are in the Doghouse JOHN BALZAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teacher Who Had Baby by Sixth-Grader Is Sentenced KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
James Robert Baker; Satiric Novelist, Cult Filmmaker MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Refuses to Block Use of Pepper-Spray at Sit-Ins MARIA L. La GANGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mom Slaps Girl, 14, and Jury Convicts Her Associated Press
SPORTS
Patriots' Leap Injures Woman at Club Times Wire Services
Eddie Arcaro, 'the Master,' Is Dead at 81 BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Dorado Holds Off Loara Despite Miscues and Penalties PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They're Leaving Faster Than Fizz From Their Champagne
Brea Olinda Cruises Past Canyon MELANIE NEFF, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Calvary Chapel's Short Scores Five Touchdowns TOM CONNOLLY
Tonight's Games CHRIS FOSTER
Valley Pac-8 Conference JULIO CORTEZ
Scoreboard
Notre Dame, Fargas Run Over Harvard-Westlake JON LEE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Replacing Gear Becomes Hot Issue
He Could Be Their Driving Force BILL PLASCHKE
StingRays Acquire Johnson From Atlanta EARL GUSTKEY, From Staff and Wire Reports
Birmingham Clinches Second Place, 35-24 WAYNE BOUFFARD
O'Neal Hurting, but He Won't Quit SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
Focus Missing, Eagles Lose League Finale RUSS BANKS
Pacific League ERIC BARAD
Canada Wants Kariya's Services ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Tar Heels Move On Without the Dean From Associated Press
Tonight's Games JIM HODGES
Eagles Beat El Toro to Complete 10-0 Season MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panthers Losing Originality Times Wire Services
Prep League K.L. MARTINEZ
Undermanned SCC Overwhelmed, 82-0
Valley Pac-8 Conference GREG ANAPOL
Chapman Left Out in Cold in Colorado
A Tough Stretch of Schedule Is Ahead CHRIS BAKER
Hyland Puts Chapman on Higher Road MICHAEL ITAGAKI
Friday's Yardstick
USC Not Looking at a Laugher ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Desert League ANDY GAVEL
Canucks Try, but They Can't Stop Selanne ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marmonte League GREG MEADE
Attendance Down Despite Results LONNIE WHITE
Tonight's Games ARA NAJARIAN
Golden League GLENN HALLER
Marmonte League BRETT MEADE
Ice Dogs Blanked by Houston, 2-0 Associated Press
Murray at Forefront of a Taxpayer Revolt?
Playing the Blame Game
With Scully and Hearn, the Radio Is His Friend
This Spat Very Easily Could Lead to Some Name-Calling
If Anyone Deserves Big Bucks, It's Piazza
Northern Conference MITCH POLIN
City Section Football Roundup AMY RAISIN
Tonight's Games LON EUBANKS
Matadors Not Half Bad but Fall JIM COLEMAN
Van Nuys Runs Past Poly, 33-19 HAROLD BROWN
Buena Grabs Title As Oxnard Falters MIKE JOHNSON
Sunny Hills Rolls By Fullerton DALE RUHE
Selanne Beats Up Canucks With Two Goals in 3-3 Tie ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Timberwolves Short-Charged From Associated Press
Portland Falls in Fourth OT From Associated Press
First Place Is on Line for Fullerton, Santa Ana STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Butterworth Leads Lucerne Valley Past St. Margaret's
McKay on Hollywood Park's Team T.J. Simers
Is UCLA That Good? Is USC That Bad?
Tagaloa's 3 Scores Lift Saddleback Over Santa Ana DANIEL ARREOLA
They Said It
White Earns Respect for Valencia PETER YOON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brignac's Smart Play Keeps Taft Unbeaten at 9-0 MICHAEL LAZARUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Edison Wins, Hopes for At-Large Playoff Berth ERIC MADDY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
How Top 10 Fared
Foothill League MITCH POLIN
Estancia Scores Twice in Final Minutes to Win RYAN ERMELING, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Woodbridge Edges Irvine, Gains Playoffs
Musical Mav Is First String in Their Eyes MAL FLORENCE
City Section Football Roundup JOSH FILAN
Frontier League LISA SWEENEY
Brignac, Taft Plant Seed for a Playoff Run MICHAEL LAZARUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Littlerock's Playoff Bound Behind Woods STEVE GALLUZZO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
This Week in the Big Sky
Esperanza Tops Downey Warren on Games
Palmdale Doesn't Wear Tie DAVE DESMOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Laker Fans Call Switch and Begin Defense of Shaq
Sampras Reaches Semifinals; Hingis Avoids the Upset Trend From Staff and Wire Reports
Sampras Advances to Semifinals From Staff and Wire Reports
Air Matador
On the Run
Chips May Be Down, but Beck Still Smiling THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Diablos Escape, Get Back Into Playoffs MIKE TERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Servite Appreciates Rueff's Ef fort MIKE WOJCIECHOWSKI
Pacifica Dominates Bolsa Grande MARK PEINADO
Esperanza's Rally Bounces the Barons STEVE KRESAL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McDonald, Phillips Lead Buena Park Past Sonora WILLIAM MARTINEZ
Demers Denied in Lightning Debut From Associated Press
A Look at Today's Key Matchups
Sherrill Gets Extension Times Wire Services
If You Can't Beat 'Em, Play Hole Card ERIC SONDHEIMER
Dana Hills Wins to Clinch Playoff Berth RICK CHRISTOPHER
Beck Is Beating Par Off Course THOMAS BONK and DAVID WHARTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fourth-Quarter Rally Lifts Crespi, 28-27 BRYAN RODGERS
Westlake Puts Agoura in Its Place STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Pac-8 Conference PETE DAL BELLO
Poly High Timeline
Poly Must Forfeit Its Victories DAVID WHARTON
High School Football Spotlight
Peetz, Janov Help Put Golden West in Final
However, It's Not Easy to Defend Barkley
Wilson Wins Another League Title, 31-14 GABE LEON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Troy Breezes Past La Habra in Playoff Tuneup MIKE BESACK
Newport Harbor Sinks Sea Kings on Way to Playoffs AMARA AGUILAR
Rio Hondo League MATT AVILA
Foster's Finishing Touches Give Tustin Victory JASON HILL
Larson Scores 6 Goals in Marina Victory
Pasadena Pilgrimage JIM HODGES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brea Rallies to Beat Magnolia MICHAEL ITAGAKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Granada Hills Back in Semifinals
Kennedy Wins to Clinch a Share of the Title TED APODACA
Dodger, Angel Fan Clubs Intact in the Off-Season
Huard Is Most Efficient JIM HODGES
Alexander Inconsistent ROBYN NORWOOD
Foothill League GILLEE SHERMAN
El Modena Drops to Third Place KEN HILL
Mater Dei Puts San Clemente's Hopes on Hold DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marmonte League JOHN BAXTER
Moorpark Marches to the Beat of Title, 7-6 MIKE BRESNAHAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ventura County Football Roundup RICHIE WOHLERS
Flowers Prepares for Dread End FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lakers' Win Is in the Nick of (Over)time SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In another Victory League game:
Ventura County Football Roundup CHRIS BRESNAHAN
College Roundup
Nonleague
Desert Mountain League
Victory League PETE DAL BELLO
Nonleague LANCE O'FALLON
Alpha League CURT AMUNDSON
DeVera Advances in Tennis Tournament
Champion Scores 5; Foothill Is Champion RYAN T. BLYSTONE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Thomas Runs for 247 yards in Santiago's Victory PAT LARKIN
Santa Paula Hires Club Soccer Coach Costello
How Top 10 Fared
Long Beach Women Continue to Dominate UCI CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Church's Mission Fair Is to Benefit the Needy GENA PASILLAS
Brinks Guards Kill 2 Robbers JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Suspected of Brewing Drug at Motel SOLOMON MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japanese American Newspaper's Layoffs Anger Community PETER Y. HONG
Suspect in Robbery Is Arrested While Waiting for Taxi STEVE CARNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Event Seeks to Spur Public Use of Parkland
Structure Planned to Ease Parking Crunch TOM BECKER
Plans to Name Park for Beilenson Proceed DARRELL SATZMAN
Religion Notes Karla Perez-Villalta
Riordan Calls Secession Bid 'Terrible Idea' BARRY STAVRO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Softball, Soccer Fields to Be Considered JOHN CANALIS
SAT: Unfair Obstacle or Equal Measure?
Bus Ridership Reaches Record High in 1996-97 FRANK MESSINA
In '98, the State Should Turn From the Politics of Spleen
Parolee Gives Up; Suspected in Shooting of Woman, Dogs SOLOMON MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang-Related Violence Down, Officials Told ANDREW BLANKSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Strike Could Imperil Cases, Judge Worries GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Exercising Executive Orders KATE FOLMAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. OKs Extension of Long Beach Freeway
Housing Aid
A Bridge to Students' Creative Sides LISA ADDISON
Plans to Redevelop Pico Boulevard Proceed
Public Meeting Set on Splitting 310 Area Code
City Raises Concerns on Railroad Proposal DEBRA CANO
A Major Tuneup
Stabbed Man Collapses at Neighbor's Door GEOFF BOUCHER
Ground-Breaking Held for Middle School SUSAN DEEMER
Your Tax Dollars at Work, Play? Steve Harvey
Landlord Pleads Not Guilty in Threat Case
Senate OKs Permanent INS Agents at City Jail DEBRA CANO
Cemetery's Lawyer Files Motion to Abandon Site
Small School Invites All to Fund-Raiser LESLEY WRIGHT
Affirmative Action
Man Gets 25 to Life for Killing Ex-Lover THAO HUA
Red Cross Offers Pet First Aid Tips JOHN CANALIS
Sociologist Studies Reactions of Christians to Spousal Abuse ADELLE M. BANKS, RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
2 Teachers Among 6 to Win Award TOM BECKER
City Guide: La Palma
Slices of Mission History Raise Money for School CHRIS CHI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Driver Caught on Foot After Freeway Chase
Oxnard Teenager Is Wounded During a Drive-By Shooting DAVID GREENBERG
Pets Found Killed at Child-Care Center HILARY E. MacGREGOR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Abraham Connection' Could Help Religions Broker a Mideast Peace BENJAMIN J. HUBBARD, Benjamin J. Hubbard is a professor and chairman of the department of comparative religion at Cal State Fullerton. He recently co-wrote "America's Religions: An Educator's Guide to Beliefs and Practices." He may be reached at bhubbard@exchange.fullerton.edu
Exhibit to Honor Retired War Hero SUSAN DEEMER
Nightclub Faces Loss of Permit RUSS LOAR
Valley Pastor Publishes Study Bible He Prepared in Longhand JOHN DART
Petitions Available to Abolish the IRS STEVE CARNEY
Toyon Park Work Is Nearly Done DEBRA CANO
Points in Time JAMES RICCI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
15 Grants to Aid Child Day Care, Arts EDWARD M. YOON
No Travel Restrictions on Trucking Waste Cargo MARCIDA DODSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Oversight of Engineers' Moonlighting Assailed
County Housing Sales Increase 25% in October COLL METCALFE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
AT&T Begins Refunds for Billing Mistake SYLVIA L. OLIANDE
Renaming Airport for Jimmy Stewart
SAT: Unfair Obstacle or Equal Measure?
Garcetti to Speak on Hate Crimes DARRELL SATZMAN
Heavenly Harmony LISA RICHARDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
People JOHN DART
Memories of the 'Hood Live On in Old L.A. Gang JERRY HICKS
Choice of Stanford Exam Frustrates, Delights Districts LISA FERNANDEZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Children From Across U.S. Get a Peek at Getty SUE McALLISTER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Council Might Seek Review of Reform Law DEBRA CANO
St. Peter Claver Church to Hold Boutique
Gridders Get to Settle the Score --for 75th Time MIMI KO CRUZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hotline Set Up to Help Find Store Owner's Killer
Deputy Who Fatally Shot Man Won't Be Charged SCOTT HADLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Computer Center Opens at Housing Project
Church to Take 'Spiritually Risky' Steps JOHN DART
Newhall Man Fighting for Life After Bicycle Hit-Run Accident
E-Mail Against Asian Students Was 'a Joke,' Defendant Says DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Accelerated Health Science Degree Offered KARIMA A. HAYNES
More Arrests in Parking Lot Stabbing GEOFF BOUCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools, Nonprofits Receive Free Supplies EDWARD M. YOON
22 Arrested in Car Theft Sting Operation
HIV Tests: Public Safety vs. Privacy
Digging Up Trouble DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mariachi Festival to Be Held Sunday
Lawsuit Targets Gun Control Ordinance GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Riordan's Veto Blocks Sex Club BETH SHUSTER and JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Catholic Bishops Near to Adopting Spanish Book of Liturgy Prayers From Associated Press
Through a Child's Eyes From Associated Press
Rabbi Uses Unorthodox Ways to Lure Jews to Faith SUSAN KARLIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BUSINESS
Britain, Arthur Andersen Settle DeLorean Case Associated Press
Gold Futures Fall to 12 1/2-Year Low; Stocks Rally From Times Wire Services
2nd Drop in Retail Sales Signals Chill in the Economy From Times Wire Services
TCI Narrows Loss in Third Quarter Times Wire Services
Boyds Wheels Reports a $2.1-Million Loss John O'Dell
Also. . .
Gold's Price Falls to 12 1/2-Year Low; Dow Rises 84 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NASD Board Urges Info on Volatility From Bloomberg News
ARV Assisted Living Posts $4.1-Million Loss
American Store Shares Drop 24% From Bloomberg News
Gates Decries 'Witch Hunt' Against Microsoft From Reuters
Policy Package Fails to Relieve Japan's Angst From Reuters
Establishing Links
Siemens to Buy Power Unit From Westinghouse From Reuters
Manufacturers Cite Lack of Worker Skills From Times Wire Services
Times a-Changin': Dylan, Wonder Play Silicon Valley From Reuters
IBM Confirms Layoffs in N. American Unit Reuters
Del Monte to Buy Contadina Line From Nestle Bloomberg News
ENTERTAINMENT
The Bigger They Come. . .the Harder They Fall. BRIAN LOWRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Sparks Fly in Chamber Group's Work TIMOTHY MANGAN
A Woman of Today
Combating Misconception
A Description That's Beyond Compare
There's Use and Abuse
Longing for Nothing
Mase Is Looking for His Own Place in the 'World' CHEO HODARI COKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Medusa's Child': Bomb's Away on a Jet DARYL H. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iraq, Winnie Mandela, Bacteria in Food LEE HARRIS
Accentuating the Positive BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Van Dam Explores Emotions in Illuminating Vocal Recital DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
'Miss Julie' Ignites No Passion MARK CHALON SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. SHAUNA SNOW
Magical Mutilations CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES ART CRITIC
Aimerito Among On-Air Hosts Fired at FM Stations JUDITH MICHAELSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grace Under Fire DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Crime Wave of Dickens Thieves, Mob Women : ABC's 'Wonderful World' version of 'Oliver Twist' stars Richard Dreyfuss and is a vivid adaptation; CBS' 'Bella Mafia' features hits--and misses. HOWARD ROSENBERG
HOME & GARDEN
Christmas Already?
Defining an Era With a Soft Touch CONNIE KOENENN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Protective Services KAREN DARDICK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A New View on Home Systems
Getting 1st Piece Level Is Key in Installing Panels From Associated Press
Some Clarifying Points on Smoke Detectors From Associated Press
Starstruck CYNDI Y. NIGHTENGALE
Sights and Sounds to Overwhelm the Senses RANDY LEWIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cabinet Monorail Can Be Replaced, Updated JOHN MORELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Once Overlooked, Nippon Pieces Fetch Thousands RALPH KOVEL and TERRY KOVEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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