Archive for Saturday, November 29, 1997

• A Gift Buyer Misses the Beat By Steve Harvey

• Below the Surface By Deborah Belgum

• Bike Station Gets Recognition for Reducing Congestion

• Homeless Shelter Seeks Goodies for Gift Bags By Lisa Addison

• Lonely Seniors Want Visitors for Christmas By Frank Messina

• Agency Picks Black-Owned Banks to Support Local Community

• A Famous Name–and a Voice of Her Own

• Children Shine in Upbeat Program By Mimi Ko Cruz

• The Month Ahead

• Early Bird Shoppers Flock to Stores to Buy Now and Play Later By Brenda Loree and Coll Metcalfe

• Our Endangered Legacy: Deteriorating State Parks

• ‘Student Sunday’ Sermon

• The SOS Goes Out to Adopt a Family By John Canalis

• Gift Bag Project Will Spread Holiday Cheer By Lisa Addison

• ‘Tis the Season for (Not) Eating By Roberta L. Soltz

• Church Is Collecting Nonperishable Foods By Frank Messina

• Indianapolis Mayor to Address VICA By Edward M. Yoon

• 35 Undocumented Workers Apprehended in INS Sweep

• Panel OKs Plan to Upgrade Streets in Shopping Area

• Weekly Paint Party Spiffs Up El Camino By Sylvia L. Oliande

• Woman Killed in Crash; DUI Suspect Held By Steve Carney

• The Great Wall of Fame Awaits in 8 by 10 Glossies By Eric Slater

• Animal Shelter Could Use a Few Good Humans By Susan Deemer

• Officers Capture 26 as Illegal Immigrants Flee Van in Irvine By Steve Carney

• Publisher of L.A. Sentinel Dies at Age 68 By John L. Mitchell

• New Dally Judge Undaunted by the Challenge By Tracy Wilson

• Search, Rescue Team Seeking Applicants By Richard Warchol

• AIDS Services Seeking Help With Gift Baskets By Lisa Addison

• Interval House Plans Holiday Aid for 3,000 By Cathy Werblin

• Seminar Seeks ‘Truth About Angels’ By Gena Pasillas

• Grant to Fund Rest Area Along Los Angeles River Trail

• Homeless Shelter Needs Santa, Presents By Debra Cano

• Assault at Holiday Gathering Leads to 7-Hour Standoff

• Cancer Society Needs Help Minding Store By Frank Messina

• Family Mourns Brother, Sister Lost to Flash Flood By Héctor Tobar and Richard Winton

• Casino Political Misdeeds Alleged By Jeff Leeds

• Deputy’s Cruiser Broadsides Car in Moorpark; 3 Hurt By Scott Steepleton and Regina Hong

• Nigeria Urged to Free Writer Returning Home From L.A.

• Volunteers Needed at Theater Performances By Vanessa Deruyter

• Students Give Money, Furniture to Shelter By Edward M. Yoon

• Archdiocese Warns of Disposal of Ashes

• Toys Top Wish List for Adopted Families By Lisa Addison

• Free HIV Testing, Information Offered By Tom Becker

• CD-ROM Looks at World Religions

• Parent Help USA’s Wish List: ‘Everything’ By Hope Hamashige

• Books, Fees and Student Responsibility

• Gifts Are Sought for Native American Kids By Lesley Wright

• The Station Ahead By Kate Folmar

• ‘Voice of Hope’ Founder Puts Gospel on the Air By Coll Metcalfe

• Firm Erects Giant Firs That Usher In the Holidays By David Reyes

• Preservationists Plan Compass Tree Monument By Roberto Manzano

• Proof of Insurance Checks Not Guaranteed By Greg Hernandez

• Group Focuses on Smaller Rest Homes By Frank Messina

• Man Dies After Being Stabbed by Three Men in Santa Ana, Police Say By Bonnie Hayes

• Boland to Speak at Residents’ Meeting By Tom Becker

• Life Imitates Television for These Ozzies and Harriets By Jerry Hicks

• Home-Repair Group Seeks Applicants, Aid By Lisa Addison

• Sermons by Black Preachers Published

• 2 People From Area Help Out on Saipan By Edward M. Yoon

• Senior Center Invites Public to Visit Clients By Cathy Werblin

• City Soliciting Elves for Holiday Workshop By Lisa Addison

• Ornament Tags Reveal Needy Kids’ Gift Lists By John Canalis

• Charles Edward Hootman; Telephone Foreman

• Landowner Agrees to Reopen Trail By Scott Steepleton

• Gang Member Shot in Leg at Party By Steve Carney

• Day After Thanksgiving Enjoys Odd Status of a Quasi-Holiday By Nick Green

• Loan Default Rate Falls Amid Crackdown By Kenneth R. Weiss

• Holiday Concert Series Scheduled By Regina Hong

• Coordinating Council Starts Christmas Drive By Lesley Wright

• Children Promise to Shun Toy Weapons, Are Given Puppets

• Operation Santa Starts Toy Collection Dec. 8 By Mimi Ko Cruz

• ABC Opts to Extend ‘Nothing Sacred’ By John Dart

• Firm Seeks to Replace 5 Lifeguard Towers, Paint 3-D Murals

• Lockyer to Speak at Breakfast Meeting By Sylvia L. Oliande

• Angel Trees Display Children’s Wish Lists By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Landmark Seaside Restaurant Closes After Five Decades

• Kids’ Holiday Wishes to Adorn Giving Tree By Julio V. Cano

• Obituaries

• Inmate Dies After Altercation With Deputies at Twin Towers Jail By Tina Daunt

• Center Wants to Make Seniors’ Spirits Bright By Lesley Wright

• Tree Lights Will Pay Tribute to Loved Ones By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Volunteer Center Publishes Directory By Mimi Ko Cruz

• Homeless Shelter Gets Temporary Reprieve

• Trust Fund Set Up for Family in Need By Tom Becker

• Food Bank Adding Toy Drive to Its Menu By Frank Messina

• First Baptist’s Pastor of 32 Years to Retire By John Dart

• Obituaries

• Religion Notes By Karla Perez-Villalta

• Dating Across Color Lines

• Will Supervisors Switch Off Some of CEO’s Powers? By Shelby Grad

• City Charter Reform Panels Schedule Public Meetings

• Fee Differential for New Burbank Park Questioned By Roberto Manzano

• City Officials Select Interim Chief of Police

• The Dirt on Eton By James Ricci

• Shooting Victim Dies After Assault at Housing Projects

• Palos Verdes Library Launches System to Renew Books by Phone

• Groups Collecting for Needy Families By Debra Cano

• Firefighters to Start Toy Drive Sunday By Dawn Hobbs

• ‘Lighting the Pier’ Drive to Help Youths By Julio V. Cano

• 4 Authors With a Need to ‘Confess’

• Interfaith Campaign Targets Issue of Environmental ‘Sin’ By Larry B. Stammer

• From Cults to Quake, Book Offers Expansive Look at Simi By Kate Folmar

• Volunteers Sought to Prepare Tax Returns By Coll Metcalfe

• Burrell Warms to Task at Oxnard By Vince Kowalick

• Flintridge Loses In Rematch By Hugh Rist

• Braswell, Romar Resume Friendly Rivalry By Steve Henson

• Party Animals By Rob Fernas

• Price Named Regional Volleyball Coach of Year

• Playoff Double for UCLA Soccer By Grahame L. Jones

• Laguna Hills Defense Ousts Pacifica By Steve Kresal

• TODAY’S OTHER GAMES By Rob Fernas

• Barry Injured in Clipper Loss By Chris Baker

• Mahone Leads With Mouth Before Curry Bout By Dave Mckibben

• Esperanza Breaks Down in 16-3 Loss By Michael Itagaki

• Chapman Shores Up Coaching Staff With Some Familiar Faces By Michael Itagaki

• Larionov Sparks Red Wings

• Van Horn Shows His True Colors By A. J. Adande

• Garland Injured in Crash

• Nebraska Holds Off Colorado

• Pena Wins Makeshift Main Event By Dan Arritt

• Dragons Defeat Ice Dogs, 4-2

• Coaches Also Cutting Teeth By Tim Kawakami

• Mater Dei Survives Scare in First Half By Mike Terry

• Antelopes Surprise Nemesis By Dave Desmond

• SCORECARD / COUNTY HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SECOND ROUND OF THE SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS - HOW TOP 10 FARED

• TODAY’S OTHER GAMES By Chris Foster

• No. 12 Arizona State Left Without a Fiesta By Jim Hodges

• Brea Olinda Cruises Past Woodbridge By Paul Mcleod

• Jayhawks Are a Second-Half Smash

• Winter Sports

• One More Play Sinks Costa Mesa’s Season By Eric Maddy

• Friday’s Yardstick

• NEWSWIRE

• Gerg Likes the Results, but Not Skiing Parallel By Chris Dufresne

• DeMartinis Streak Comes to End, Knights Keep Going By Tris Wykes

• Palmdale Meets Hart Stopper By Peter Yoon

• Antelope Valley Upsets Dominguez By Dave Desmond

• High School Football Spotlight

• Good Start a Must for a Good Finish By Lonnie White

• Against StingRays, Reign Rules, 85-61 By Earl Gustkey

• It’s Time to Let the Record Speak: 49ers’ Mariucci Is 11-1 By T J. Simers

• Trojans’ Bowl Hopes Fading By Robyn Norwood

• Deep Bench Is Mark of Strength for Experienced Chapman By Michael Itagaki

• Hebert Keeps Ducks’ Heads Above Water in 3-1 Victory By Elliott Teaford

• Bruins Get Off Deck in a Hurry

• Favorite Son By David Wharton

• Faulk Leads Loyola Over Esperanza, 16-3 By Michael Itagaki

• Notre Dame Makes It Across County Line By Steve Henson

• Charger Blackout Is Lifted

• Minute by Minute, Barry Contributes By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Closs Needs Work According to Fitch By Chris Baker

• Stanford Edges UCI in Water Polo

• Sather Applauds Disney’s Stance By Elliott Teaford

• U.S. Is in Doubles Jeopardy By Julie Cart

• Big Third Quarter Gives Newport Harbor Upset of Kennedy By Melanie Neff

• Don’t Shoot if Iris Eyes Are Smiling By Mal Florence

• SCORECARD / COUNTY HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SECOND ROUND OF THE SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS - Week’s Best

• It Was as Easy as ABCD for Lakey By Greg Sandoval

• TODAY’S OTHER GAMES By Lon Eubanks

• It’s One Down and Four to Go By Bob Mieszerski

• Last Event Woods Can Profit From By Thomas Bonk

• They’ll Play It Again and Again

• Westlake’s Streak Tested By Mike Bresnahan

• Nordhoff Takes Another Run at Title By John Ortega

• Griffins Can’t Stop Mater Dei By Mike Terry

• Anteaters Can’t Hold Off the Utes’ Thill of Victory By Chris Foster

• Czechs Select an Even Dozen

• Pacers Slow Jordan, Upset Bulls

• Horace Grant on Injured List

• Lakers Fall Before They Are Legends By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Saints Sign Guard Davis

• High School Football Spotlight

• Half Enough for Moorpark in the Quarterfinals, 28-9 By Mike Bresnahan

• Louisville Follows Rival in Hiring Coach

• Injured Owens Shows He Can Still Toe the Line By Paige A. Leech

• La Canada Can’t Get Normans Off Back By Mitch Polin

• Waves Pound Long Beach to Advance to Semifinals

• A Look at Today’s Key matchups

• Righetti Catches Westlake at Wire By Eric Sondheimer

• TODAY’S OTHER GAMES By Jim Hodges

• Lapuente Back as Mexico Coach By Grahame L. Jones

• On the Web

• Foster, Tustin Dispatch Foothill By Ryan T. Blystone

• Bruins’ Quintet: Rhythm in Blue By Tim Kawakami

• Eagles Fly Past Servite Again By Martin Henderson

• San Antonio Passes ‘Big D’ in Population

• Last of Septuplets Taken Off Ventilator; Milestone Hailed

• Mexico’s Workers Form New Independent Union By James F. Smith

• Case Closed, Informant Abandoned By Louis Sahagun

• News Organizations Try to Imprint Product on Younger Generation By Eleanor Randolph

• Honduran Voters’ Enthusiasm Wanes as Impatience Grows By Juanita Darling

• ‘Black Book’ Tallies Death, Fear, Repression By John-Thor Dahlburg

• Tijuana Gunman May Have Mexican Mafia Tie By Anne-Marie O'Connor

• Mexico Refusing to Extradite Suspect in Killing of Mother

• VALLEY NEWSWATCH

• Gunman Kills 2 Football Players, Wounds 3 in Bronx

• Panel Will Study Parade Balloon Peril

• Peru Frees 83 Unjustly Jailed for Terrorism

• Prime Shopping Season Off to a Strong Start By George White

• Pakistan Premier’s Backers Storm Court

• Israeli General’s Lebanon Stance Ignites Furor By Rebecca Trounson

• Congo Army Units in Deadly Clash Over General’s Arrest

• U.S. Needs Better Terrorism Defenses at Home, Panel Says By Paul Richter

• Armored Car Guard Confesses to Slaying, Police Say

• Fox Hunters Hounded by British Vote to Ban Sport By William D. Montalbano

• Ambulance Theft a Repeat Achievement

• Raise Campaign Cash Back Home, Democrats Are Told By Janet Hook

• Flight Attendants Fight Deportation

• India’s Tottering Government Falls By Dexter Filkins

• Defense Motion Fails at Trial of Nichols

• U.N. Security Council to Establish 300-Member Police Mission in Haiti

• Prime Shopping Season Off to a Strong Start By George White

• Diana Memorial Fund Will Have Cause for Tough Judgment Calls By William D. Montalbano

• Lesbian Foster Parents Fallout

• Oystermen Off Louisiana Linked to Illness Outbreak

• Man Charged With Trying to Sell Son

• Denver Woman Hurt in Apparent Racial Assault

• Shoppers Pile It On in County By Russ Stanton

• Department Stores Are Target of New Anti-Fur Campaign

• Maldives Faces Global Warming ‘Goliath’ By Dexter Filkins

• Time Warner May Bid for British Magazines

• McDonald’s to Open Outlet in Finland

• Financial Firms Hunting Asian Acquisitions

• Airlines Hoping New Baggage Restrictions Will Fly

• Key Lending Rate Edges Higher in October

• Petsmart Chief Financial Officer Resigns

• Brazil’s Cardoso to Modify Austerity Plan

• South Korean Firms Cut Back Growth Plans

• Consumer Spending Rises in Oct.

• ALSO…

• Playing to Win By Ingrid Becker

• IMF Might Consider Selling Bonds to Assist Expansion

• Yamaichi Hid Losses, Ex-Exec Says

• Canadian Dollar Nears 11-Year Low

• India’s Central Bank Defends Currency

• Mexico May Get OK as Poultry Processor

• Dealer Incentives Help Rev Up Sales

• MCI Sets Up Funds to Retain Employees

• Dow Rises 28 in Shortened Trading Session

• ‘Wish,’ ‘Smudge’ Celebrate the Spirit of the Holidays By Lynne Heffley

• Mammoth’s Cable Station Rallies During Quake Swarm By Kenneth Reich

• Offing the Joykiller for Love and Money By Mike Boehm

• TV Menu to Offer Phobias, Iraqis, Economic Summit

• Author to Sign Book on Baja Cave Paintings

• Tree, Menorah Lighting in Century City

• Day Without Much by Way of Day Without Art By Zan Dubin

• Preserving Hollywood’s History By Michael Goldman

• Capturing the glory, stories of the small screen’s earliest days from those who lived it. By Barbara Isenberg

• More Lukewarm Than ‘Hotbed’ - Impact of UCI Community Is Diluted to Varying Degrees in a 40-Year Survey of Students and Faculty By Cathy Curtis

• Holiday Box Office Pits ‘Alien’ Against ‘Flubber’ By Amy Wallace

• Cashing Out in the Pursuit of Creativity By Mike Boehm

• Morning Report By Shauna Snow

• When a Director Strays … and Gets Lost By Steven Smith

• World Cup Draw to Air on TV, Radio

• Young Star Is Building His Own House of Usher By Cheo Hodari Coker

• Women’s Time for Job, Family Explored in ‘Shoot the Clock’ By Lynne Heffley

• Washer Won’t Put Spin on Clothes By John Morell

• Waxing Poetic By Cyndi Y. Nightengale

• Educated Guess Might Beat a ‘Sure’ Thing By Terry Kovel and Ralph

• Bromeliad: 1st Among Bloomers That Last By Julie Bawden Davis

• Types of Bromeliads By Julie Bawden Davis

• MOBILE HOME By Kathryn Bold