Archive for Friday, November 21, 1997

• Council Approves Task Force to Combat Sex-Oriented Shops By Debra Cano

• Fired Doctor Says Firm Did Not Put Patients First By Nick Green

• School Trustee Apologizes for Teen Party, Won’t Resign By Miguel Bustillo and Lisa Fernandez

• Parents Ask District to Keep School Bus Stops By Vanessa Deruyter

• Moorpark Looks at Improving Traffic Flow By Regina Hong

• One Day at a Time By Al Martinez

• War Games By David Wharton

• Kidnapped Mother Found at Border; 2 Suspects Held

• Ex-Cheerleader Gets 6 1/2 Years in Bank Robbery By Davan Maharaj

• 100 Stage Protest Over Backlog in Citizenship Cases

• Former Commissioner Target of Arson, Police Say

• Obituaries

• Task Force Warns Seniors of Phone Scams By David Haldane

• Joy, and Serious Issues Too

• U.N. Official to Speak on Central America By Lisa Addison

• UCI Will Offer Master’s in Computer Science By Lisa Addison

• L.A.’s Ultimate Turf War By David Wharton

• Board Closes Job Center for Homeless By Richard Warchol

• Educators Examine Intensive Curriculum By Lisa Fernandez

• City Council to Take Sessions to Districts By Sylvia L. Oliande

• School District Replacing Old Buses By Susan Deemer

• Ramp Spikes Raise Thorny Safety Issues By Jose Cardenas

• Student Trotters Gobble Up Prizes By Lesley Wright

• Persona Non Grata in the Phone Book By Steve Harvey

• Hating Crime and Punishment By Dana Parsons

• Seoul Turns the Right Way

• Obituaries

• Council Approves Plans for Giant Retail Store

• Whoa! Tannenbaum!

• Legendary Mexican Singer to Be Honored at City Hall

• Library Talks Are at Impasse, Officials Say

• Judge’s Health Will Force Him Off Dally Trial By Tracy Wilson

• Farmers Against City’s Greenbelt Law Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court By Kate Folmar

• Church Seeks Help for Poor on Thanksgiving By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Maybe the MTA Should Hire Greyhound for Those Special Jobs By Henry Chu and Hugo Martín

• Agency’s Settlement With Debtor Allowed By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Fired CSUN Official Faces New Accusation By Nancy Hill-Holtzman

• 2 Schools Help Feed the Needy By Edward M. Yoon

• Archive to Trace 30-Year History of Senior Community By Frank Messina

• A Wing, a Leg and a Prayer By Shawn Hubler

• Bed and Breakfast Inn Proposal Denied By Nick Green

• Alarcon Urges Reward of $25,000 in Slaying By Jose Cardenas

• CHP Arrested Fountain Valley Councilman By John Canalis

• Council to Appeal ‘View Tax’ Ruling By Nick Green

• End to Crisis–for the Moment

• Valley Condo Owners Protest Over Insurer’s Quake Repairs By Barry Stavro

• Band Marches Away With Honors By Hope Hamashige, John Canalis, and Vanessa Deruyter

• Debate on Hospital Takeover Escalates By Julie Marquis

• At Custody Hearing, Mother Chooses Drug Treatment By Sonia Nazario

• District Accused of Censorship By Hope Hamashige, John Canalis, and Vanessa Deruyter

• School District Seeks $1-Million Grant By Lisa Addison

• Council Awaits Panel Study of Park Costs By Regina Hong

• Sand Boxcar Pulls Into Seal Beach for Project By Shelby Grad

• Fund-Raiser Set to Develop Arts Council By Edward Yoon

• City Plans to Hire Firm for Candidate Search By Julio V. Cano

• Family Pays Tribute to Bard as Mother and Humanitarian By Richard Warchol

• Fourth of July Show Planned Next Year By Chris Chi

• Study Finds Lax Enforcement at Sewage Plants By Liz Seymour

• Norman Topping, Pivotal Ex-President of USC, Dies By Myrna Oliver

• Council Votes Against Dog Beach Proposal By Julio V. Cano

• As Far as Restaurant Closures Go, This One Ain’t Chopped Liver By Eric Slater

• Lagging Test Scores Prompt Reading Class By Hope Hamashige

• Point Mugu Schools Could Adapt to Influx on Base By Chris Chi

• Special Credentials Weighed for Those Seeking 2 O.C. Jobs By Shelby Grad

• Exhibition to Feature Images of Suburban Life

• Community Needs Outrank Some Officers’ Preferences By Bernard C. Parks

• Murray Delivers Hundreds of Turkeys for Holiday

• Ex-Boyfriend Kills Couple, Wounds Self, Police Say

• Life Imitates the Soaps By Patt Morrison

• Possible Uses OKd for Northrop

• Funds OKd to Study Airport Options

• Send In the Cash You Save, Soroptimists Say By Cathy Werblin

• 12 Arrested in Sting on Illegal Liquor Sales By Scott Steepleton

• Simpson Accused of Diverting Income to Avoid Paying Judgment

• Home Boarded Up in Wake of Findings By Julio V. Cano

• Parents Complain About New School Boundaries By Lisa Fernandez

• City Hires Consultant to Study Sales Tax Take By Susan Deemer

• Fire Ravages Hillside Home of 2 School Principals By Richard Warchol

• OCC to Offer Tours of Aquariums at Event By John Canalis

• Trustees Change Meeting Schedule By Hope Hamashige, John Canalis, and Vanessa Deruyter

• LAAMP Gets High Marks for Reforms By Duke Helfand

• MTA Approves Purchase of 223 New Buses By Richard Simon

• Fire at Steakhouse Blamed on Arson By Scott Steepleton

• Meeting Planned to Help Make Area Safer By Darrell Satzman

• Testimony Links Media Leak, Demotion By Thao Hua

• Food Bank’s Stocks Low as Holidays Near By Brenda Loree

• Commissioners OK Plans for Library By Tom Becker

• Little Saigon Cleanup Expected to Draw 300 By Lisa Addison

• Compromise OKd on Mayor’s Letters Issue By Regina Hong

• Suspect Shot, Wounded in Stanton Stop By Geoff Boucher

• Bus Stop to Remain for Another 3 Years By Susan Deemer

• CSUN to Get $63 Million for Quake Repair in FEMA Fast-Track Program By Claire Vitucci

• Family Court Litigants to Get Free Assistance By Jeff Kass

• Man Pleads Innocent in Teenager’s Slaying By Scott Steepleton

• Group Seeking to Secure Football Team Gets Ally

• Condo Owners Picket Insurance Company By Barry Stavro

• Middle School Plans Up for Discussion By Lisa Addison

• John Robert Moran; GTE Manager, Volunteer

• Police to Cite Trains That Block Traffic

• Life Before Death: the Dimension of Time in the Kovno Ghetto By Walter Reich

• Council Places Utility Tax Increase on April Ballot

• El Toro Flap Goes Online After Supervisor’s Request By Lorenza Munoz

• Open Primary Isn’t Reform, It’s Open Season on Reason By Bill Press

• Program to Offer Aid to Low-Income Tenants

• Wilson at UC: the Smell of Presidential Politics

• Craven Selected as Camarillo Mayor By Dawn Hobbs

• GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS AT A GLANCE By Michael Itagaki

• THE LOCALS By Robyn Norwood

• FISH REPORT

• Bill Brown Resigns as Century Coach

• PUCKNET / NHL By Mark Pargas, Mark Pargas

• Chaminade Nails Down a Berth in Final, 10-8 By Mike Bresnahan

• Big Man On Campus By Michael Lazarus

• REMEMBER WHEN… - Seven Years Ago, Trojans Got Point Across in 45-42 Shootout By Robyn Norwood

• AROUND THE NFC By T J. Simers

• On the Run From Monkey Business in Sri Lanka By Grahame L. Jones

• Thomas Cuts Raptor Ties

• Streak Hangs Over Pack By T J. Simers

• Braves Fill Hole With Galarraga

• After an 11-0 Start, Hawks Stopped Short By Knicks

• Hart and Antelope Valley Might Play It Again By Dave Desmond

• Peninsula Beats Woodbridge; Corona del Mar Awaits in Final By Melanie Neff

• Foster Sets Records as Tustin Rolls Over Valencia By Steve Kresal

• No Discipline for Ditka

• Making the Big Bucks

• Harris Nearing Victory No. 500 By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Hingis Unable to Enjoy Pierce’s Broadway Smash

• One For All By Mark Heisler

• AROUND THE AFC By T J. Simers

• Stepping Up, Northridge Stepped On By Steve Henson

• Titans Looking Forward to Eye-to-Eye Matchups By Lon Eubanks

• HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS By Matt Avila

• Baja Hiker Ruefully Discovers His Companion Is Mule-Headed By Pete Thomas

• Piranhas Surrender Membership By Dave Mckibben

• L.A. Baptist, Paraclete Expected to Dominate By Peter Yoon

• Water Polo Playoff Changes Announced

• Rivalry’s Shoe Is on the Other Foot By Chris Dufresne

• These Monarchs Want a Title to Call Their Own By Michael Itagaki

• Tonight’s Football Games

• A Real Shot for El Camino Real By Paige A. Leech

• They’re Iron Men at Heart

• It’s Top-Ranked Arizona by a Landslide

• Villa Park Loses to Palm Desert for the Second Year in a Row By Dave Mckibben

• Northridge’s Michaels Out for Season

• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE - TONIGHT’S GAMES By Greg Sandoval

• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE - TONIGHT’S GAMES By Rob Fernas

• If He Has Opinion, It Won’t Be Aired By Chris Baker

• WHAT TO SEE AND DO AROUND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

• Chicago Is Latest Conquest By Lonnie White

• Air Newbury Park Makes Pass at Title By Tris Wykes

• Canyon Makes an Early Exit By David Curry

• GIRLS’ TENNIS / DIVISION I PLAYOFFS

• THE TIMES RANKINGS BY T.J. SIMERS - NFL TOP TO BOTTOM By T J. Simers

• Devils Set a Record in Victory

• GIRLS’ TENNIS / SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS

• Genaro Is the Top Hernandez By Steve Springer

• COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE - TONIGHT’S GAMES By Chris Foster

• O’Quinn’s Lip Costs Him Trip By Steve Henson

• Angels Should Sit Tight By J A. Adande

• Nevin Returns to California as an Angel By Mike Digiovanna

• Power Play Again Short-Circuits By Lonnie White

• Raibon Gets 25 Points as Irvine Valley Wins

• GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS AT A GLANCE

• Coliseum Gets New Players for Its Team By T J. Simers

• HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS PLAYOFFS

• Shake-Up Comes as Promised By Chris Foster

• For a Change, Many Teams Have Chance By Michael Lazarus

• Bruins on a Nice Roll, but Talk Is Half-Baked By Mike Downey

• Rams Have Their Fill of Phillips By T J. Simers

• Look Who’s Talking

• A Good Match for USC-UCLA Matchup By Larry Stewart

• Envoy Condemns Albright’s Remarks

• Israeli Police Hunt Attackers of 2 Students

• Close to Danger By Susan Howlett

• Ex-Cheerleader Gets 6 1/2 Years in Robbery By Davan Maharaj

• French Police Arrest Suspect in Folsom Slaying

• Solar Satellite Fixed; Shuttle Project a ‘Go’

• Flight 800 and a Mother’s Pain By Sandy Banks

• In India’s Film World, Violence Is Very Real By Dexter Filkins

• 29 Countries Commit to Pact Against Bribery By Jack Nelson

• Battle of the Britches: Rival Claim to Levi Legacy Arises By Patt Morrison

• Kaczynski’s Resistance to Mental Exam Forewarned By Mark Gladstone

• Survey Bolsters Global Warming Fight By James Gerstenzang

• Hunter Virus May Be Used to Attack HIV

• Cadillac: An American Dream By Paul Dean

• Legislative Analyst Offers Rosy Economic Forecast

• O.C. Teachers Above Norms, Officials Say By Tina Nguyen

• A Promise Fulfilled By Dennis Mclellan

• Islamic Group Taunts Egyptian President After Massacre By John Daniszewski

• Renewed Fighting Hinders Aid Effort

• Snarled Child Support Computer Project Dies By Virginia Ellis

• Week of Violence Prompts ‘Skinhead Alert’ in Denver By Louis Sahagun

• Jury Finds Twin Guilty of Plotting to Kill Sister By Greg Hernandez

• U.N. Orders Arms Inspectors Back to Iraq as Crisis Eases By Robin Wright and Craig Turner

• Study Ranks State Teachers Near Bottom By Elaine Woo

• Partner Benefits for Gay UC Staff Advance By Kenneth R. Weiss

• Monaco Is Banking on Corporate Tourism By John-Thor Dahlburg

• S. Korea Seeks $60-Billion IMF Bailout By David Holley

• Modest U.S. Victory Over Iraq May End Up a Messy Draw By Doyle Mcmanus

• On the Mend

• Panel Hears Arguments on California’s Term Limits By Dan Morain

• Waterloo and the Rise of Modern Europe By Anthony Day

• Hard, Cold Reality By Bill Higgins

• Clinton Uses Veto to Trim $8.1 Million

• ‘Evil Twin,’ Teens Found Guilty on All Counts By Greg Hernandez

• Diary Tracks a Fateful Attraction By Susan Howlett

• FDA Advisors OK Osteoporosis Drug

• Lobbyist Held Clinton Fund-Raiser on Night Before Favorable Ruling

• Safety Measures

• Kremlin Aides’ Loss of 2nd Jobs May Not Be End By Carol J. Williams

• Public Turns Against Dead Girls’ Mother By Tom Gorman

• Major Clinton Donor Is Focus of Cemetery Inquiry By Paul Richter

• Intervention Marks Milestone for Russian Leadership By Carol J. Williams and John-Thor Dahlburg

• The Party’s Over for Netanyahu By Rebecca Trounson

• Air Officials Urge Smog Alerts at Lower Pollution Levels By Frank Clifford

• Seoul Reveals Arrests of Alleged Spies By David Holley

• Clinton Urged to Have Race Panel Hear Both Sides

• Septuplets Sleep Quietly as a Parade of Gifts Rolls In By Stephen Braun

• Culture Clash By Michael Haederle

• A Little (More) Italy By Ann Conway

• Laugh Lines

• Suspect in Killing of Quads’ Mother Seized

• 3 Football Coaches Die in Crash

• O.C. EARNINGS

• TV Ratings Report

• HomeLife Goes Global, Sells Master Franchise By E. Scott Reckard

• NTC Agrees to Pay $370,000 in Slamming Case By P J. Huffstutter

• Justice Department Assails Microsoft Browser Claim

• Delay Sought in Teamsters Election

• Imports Are on the Menu By Martha Groves

• Clorox Selects Treasurer as New CFO

• Glendale Fed Wants $1.5 Billion to Settle U.S. Suit, Vows Minority Loans By Debora Vrana

• Trade Deficit Soars on Asian Woes

• S. Korea Scrambles to Avoid Bailout as IMF, U.S. Set to Meet By David Holley

• Lots of Fuming at RJR Smoking Lounge at Mall By Lori Wiechman

• PolyGram Settles Dru Hill’s Consolidated Suit By Chuck Philips

• Laidlaw Ups Ante for Safety-Kleen

• ALSO…

• O.C. EARNINGS

• Beach Boy’s Club Kokomo to Debut in Orange in June By E. Scott Reckard

• Simulation Offering By James S. Granelli

• Former Insurance Agent Allegedly Stole Premiums By James S. Granelli

• MCI, Nasdaq Ink Deal to Boost Capacity

• Veronex Plans to Grow By James S. Granelli

• ‘Midnight’ Dawns By Claudia Eller

• Utility’s Bonds in Demand

• Memtec Accepts Raised Bid From U.S. Filter

• Spotlight: SEC Expected to OK Rate-Reduction Bonds

• UP Exec Says Mistakes Led to Port Logjam

• Mattel Adopts Labor Code for Contractors, Suppliers

• California Pacific Is Tops in Buyer Satisfaction By E. Scott Reckard

• Barbie’s Online Critics See Guise in Dolls By Nancy Rivera Brooks

• Gymboree OKs $30-Million Stock Buyback

• Tentative Deal in ‘Slamming’ Case By P J. Huffstutter

• State to Seek Reciprocal Shipping for Wine, Liquor

• Warner Music Spins Off Sire Records By Chuck Philips

• Laidlaw Ups Ante as Its Target Accepts Another

• Founder of Fox Kids Quits, Ending Months of Speculation By Marla Matzer

• Knickerbocker Sell-Off By Russ Stanton

• Realty Group Plans 2 Projects in Aliso Viejo By E. Scott Reckard

• Applied Materials’ Quarterly Profit Doubles

• THE STATE

• Cadillac Jumps On Sport-Utility Bandwagon By Donald W. Nauss

• Southeast Asia’s Economic Survival Depends on Exports By Evelyn Iritani

• Mortgage Rates Drop to 21-Month Low

• Hot Market Boosts Building Permits 18% By E. Scott Reckard

• Dow Continues Upward; Bond Yields Rise

• Cooper Agrees to Buy British Contact Maker By James S. Granelli

• Furon Posts Gains, Calls Stock Split

• Time Warner to Expand Buyback By Bloomberg News

• FDA Panel Backs Lilly’s Osteoporosis Drug

• Greenspan Urges Higher Retirement Age By Robert A. Rosenblatt

• At Mother’s Feet By Chris Pasles

• Coppola’s Touch Makes ‘Rainmaker’ Enjoyable By Jack Mathews

• Nice, but No Revolutionary By Kenneth Turan

• Beck’s Acoustic Outing Is Quirky, Rewarding By Richard Cromelin

• Irresistibly Fresh Jamiroquai Is a Wonder By Robert Hilburn

• Pianist’s Vision Plumbs Resonant Depths By John Henken

• Chekhov’s Absurd World Revived in Vivid Production By Laurie Winer

• ‘Kombat’ Review

• Cuban Legend Comes to Blue Note Via Canada By Don Heckman

• ‘Sweet Hereafter’ Soars With Silence By Kenneth Turan

• Tending to the ‘Garden’ - Director Clint Eastwood transforms the bestseller, a gothic tale of murder, into a murky visit with eccentrics in sultry Savannah. By Kenneth Turan

• Brothers Share in Spirit of Lunacy By Laurie Winer

• Chemical Brothers Appeal to Basic Instinct By Natalie Nichols

• Megaplex2: The Sequel By Zan Dubin

• Mixing the Sophisticated and the Base By David Pagel

• Rivera Takes Anchor Deal on Fox; CNBC to Counter By Jane Hall

• ART REVIEW By David Pagel

• Teen Girl Comes of Age in Unlikely Place in ‘Bugis’ By Kevin Thomas

• The Art of Bait and Switch By Mike Boehm

• Sam Shepard Play Returns Minus Some of the Mystery By Don Shirley

• Trio Plays With More Style Than Passion

• Arnaz Romps With Comic Family Values for Reprise! By Don Shirley

• Take a Bow, Pacific Symphony Violinists By Chris Pasles

• Provocative, Haunting Life of ‘Hamsun’ By Kevin Thomas

• ART REVIEW By David Pagel

• Morning Report By Shauna Snow

• ART REVIEW By David Pagel