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What happened on April 14, 1998
NEWS
In Their Element
Elevators Raise Issue of Status
Bicyclist's Quest Became a Major Cycle in His Life By Pamela Warrick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Woman of Conviction By Barbara Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Off-Kilter By Roy Rivenburg, Times Staff Writer
Punch Lines
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
Feeding a Need on the Fairways By Kathryn Bold
Drinking in Tijuana
Pershing Square
Paglia on Abzug
ABM Treaty
Adherence to Miranda Ruling
Clinton
Media Coverage of Clinton
Tobacco Bill
Bilingual Education
Organ Transplants
San Francisco Mulls Effect of Merger By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Long Trek Out of Tibet By Dexter Filkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mexican Citizens Taking Action Against Corruption By Mary Beth Sheridan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
B of A Outlines Plans for Merger With NationsBank By Debora Vrana and Thomas S. Mulligan, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Gingrich the Political Cat Stalks Future By Janet Hook, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Votes Death for Mother's Day Killer By Evelyn Larrubia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Formally OKs Extension of 710 Freeway By Richard Winton and Nicholas Riccardi, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Minorities Missing Out on Revolution in AIDS Drugs By Bettina Boxall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sen. Boxer Leading in Reelection Matchups By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Getting Ready for Judgment Day By Cathleen Decker
Beleaguered State Bar Faces Uncertain Fate By Maura Dolan, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Boxer Says She's Not Hypocritical About Clinton By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White House Asks Checchi to Pull TV Commercial By Mark Z. Barabak, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Democrat Drops Plan to Dig Up Dirt on Republicans By Marc Lacey and Alan C. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Panel Decides Not to Issue State Files on 'Subversives' By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moscow Blizzard Buries Forecasters By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Protestant Marchers Avoid Catholic Area From Times Wire Reports
Turkish Troops Seize Rebel Kurd Leader From Times Wire Reports
Military Encircles Last of Khmer Rouge From Times Wire Reports
START II Gets Russia Boost Associated Press
Packwood Inches Back to Esteem By Terry Mcdermott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Tax Man Cometh
Clinton Backs Bill to Ease Cuba Embargo By Jack Nelson, CHIEF WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT
Slasher of Children Has Hanoi Panicked By David Lamb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cuban Pilots' Bodies Said to Be Found Reuters
Egypt Official Opposes U.S. Bill on Religion By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Files Claim Over Poisoning of Water Source From Associated Press
Gores Gave $353 to Charity in '97, Earned $197,729, Tax Return Shows Associated Press
White House Egg Roll Draws Thousands From Associated Press
Clinton's Secretary May Revisit Grand Jury Reuters
Clintons Earn $569,511, Pay $91,964 in Taxes By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton's Race Dialogue Turns to Sports By Michael A. Fletcher and Peter Baker, THE WASHINGTON POST
Clintons Pay Tax of $91,964 --on Income of $569,511 By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Astronauts Arrive for Shuttle Launch From Times Wire Reports
High Court Upholds Districting Ruling From Times Wire Reports
Albright Seeks to Block Execution From Times Wire Reports
How Will Bank Merger Affect Your Accounts? By Kathy M. Kristof, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gore, FAA to Unveil Solutions to Aviation Problems By Robert L. Jackson and Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Shipwrecked Crew's Luck Turns in Time By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. New-Home Prices Reach All-Time High By E. Scott Reckard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Living With Losing By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Athletes Of The Week
Athletes Of The Week
Once-Lowly Los Amigos Is Winning in Softball
Hard Work Turns Garden Grove Tennis Into a Winner By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
The 'Troubles' With Film By David Gritten, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Magritte's Drawing Power By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Despierta' Wakes Up Ratings By Kevin Baxter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Little Shop's' First Ending Gets Swallowed Up Again By Steven Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Jerry Crowe
Top of the World for Warner Bros. By Robert W. Welkos
'Brecht and Film' to Honor Playwright
Revealing the 'Sacred and Profane' Renaissance By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
'Outaction '98' Set for Design Center
Scaring Up a Folk Career By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Venues Have Folkies Singing Blues By Mike Boehm
Nibbles and Bits
Lapse of Judgment By Cathy Curtis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Government Contract Awards
OroAmerica's Net Income Triples in 4th Quarter
Rexhall Industries Posts $3.3 Million Quarterly Loss
Regional People
Division of Litton Earns $30-Million Contract
Business Calendar
Company Takes High-Tech Approach to Cow Pies By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bank Plans to Focus on Service, Technology By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Silicon Graphics May Announce Intel Pact From Reuters
PairGain Technologies Profits Up 7%
$125 Million Paid for Credentials Services By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Great Universal Takes Over Direct Marketing Company By John O'Dell
Orange County Earnings
Pleion Settles Dispute With Autodesk Times Staff and Dow Jones
Sunstone Group Buys Oxnard Hilton Inn Dow Jones
Boeing Gets Rocket Order From NASA Dow Jones
Orange County Earnings
Heineken Celebrates 125 Years of Tradition By Laurie Mansfield, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Agnew Wins Contract for Training Program By Barbara Murphy
Auto Loan Company Leases Space in Oxnard By Barbara Murphy
BioComp-Sponsored Research Wins Award By Barbara Murphy
Teradyne to Expand, Hire 300 More Workers By Barbara Murphy
Schmid Insulation Moving From Simi to Oxnard By Barbara Murphy
NewCom Earns Award From Computer City By Barbara Murphy
Logix Turns 22, Moves to Camarillo By Barbara Murphy
Reddi Brake Assets Transferred to Trustee By Barbara Murphy
Med-Design Posts Loss of $5.21 Million for 1997 By Barbara Murphy
Oxnard Firm Bringing Tracking System to Turkey By Barbara Murphy
Ovitz Back in the Spotlight With Stake in Livent By James Bates
New Homes Are in Short Supply in O.C. By E. Scott Reckard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Interior Architect Builds an Image of Her Own Design By Melinda Fulmer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
To Live and Plan in L.A. By Helaine Olen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FTC Probes High Gas Prices in 2 Cities Bloomberg News
Home Depot to Open Store for Contractors Bloomberg News
Sylvan to Acquire Aspect for $65 Million Bloomberg News
Also. . .
Intel's Lowered Profit Results Due Today From Bloomberg News
Bill Would Give Businesses 20 Years to Write Off Losses From Capitol Alert News Service
Credentials Is Sold to Cendant for $125 Million By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A 5-Star Trend By George White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Morgan Stanley Fined $1 Million Reuters
Otis Elevator to Cut Jobs in Restructuring Reuters
Spotlight: Thrift to Buy B of A Mobile-Home Finance Unit
CalPERS Adopts Softened Governance Rules Bloomberg News
TWA to Lease 24 New Boeing Planes Bloomberg News
Rates for 3-Month, 6-Month T-Bills Rise Associated Press
* Delta Air Lines Inc. announced the resignations of its...
IBM Taps MCI's Maine as Finance Chief Reuters
* Microsoft Corp. said its Windows 98 operating system...
Paragon to Acquire Mariner Health Group Bloomberg News
Also . . .
IMF Lowers Its Forecast on World Economic Growth From Times Wire Reports
Banks Help Send Dow Back Above 9,000 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Brokerages Post Strong Profits in First Quarter From Associated Press
Valley Finally Joining the Recovery Bandwagon By Bob Howard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hollywood Park to Consider Restoring Paired-Share Plan By Jesus Sanchez
L.A., Houston Companies to Advise CalPERS By Brad Berton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Work to Start on Cathedral City's Pickfair By Vanessa Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Different Kind of Banking Partnership By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deals
Summit Forms Film Alliance With Artisan By Marla Matzer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ambivalence, Skepticism Expressed By Stephen Gregory, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Deals May Result in as Many as 18,000 Job Cuts From Bloomberg News
U.S. Not Likely to Slow Industry Consolidation By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Contrasting Styles Mark Men at Top By Stuart Silverstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pepsi's 'Generation Next' Ads Apparently Fall Flat With Boss From Bloomberg News
Unfamiliar Ground By Jane Applegate, Jane Applegate, a syndicated columnist and author of "201 Great Ideas for Your Small Business," will be on a small-business panel April 25 at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. For more information, call (213) 237-2665 or visit www.latimes.com/festival
Real Estate Trends
The Big Banks Get Even Bigger By Debora Vrana and Michael Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Time for Another Wells Fargo Merger? By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow Advances, Broad Market Closes Lower From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hope Springs Eternal With Department Stores By James F. Peltz
Stock Market Barometers
The Times Film Index
Smaller Lenders See More Deals Brewing By Walter Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Assembly Panel Gets On Board Valley Bus Plan By Jeff Leeds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council OKs Expansion Plan for Santa Paula By Nick Green, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tourism 'As You've Never Seen It Before!' By Re: "The Great Val Way" and Scott Harris To: Valconvis and From: Valscribe
Library Revamping May Curb Children's Services By Miguel Bustillo and Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Course Curriculum By Megan Garvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fund Would Cut Costs of Local Cleanups By Kate Folmar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dally Lawyers Ask Judge to Dismiss Jury By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disney Sued by Family of Man Killed on Film Set By Andrew Blankstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disney Sued by Family of Man Killed on Film Set By Andrew Blankstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senator Leading Bus Group to Sacramento By Pamela J. Johnson
ATM Arrests Are Reflection of Crime Trend By Solomon Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SOAR Compromise Set for Council Vote By Nick Green
Christopher's Place Plans Open House By Pamela J. Johnson
'Killer' Cat Finds Home With Police By Valerie Burgher
Alcohol, Tobacco Ads Topic of CSUN Talk By Edward M. Yoon
Board Pushes Golf, Amphitheater Project By Miguel Bustillo
Wachs Urges Students to Give Politics a Try By Eric Rimbert
Volunteers Needed to Be Hands Across Park By Sylvia L. Oliande
Officer to Repeat Talk on Traffic Tickets By Tom Becker
Flying Club to Donate $500 to School Group By Tom Becker
Animal Rights Group Protests Outside Circus By Dawn Hobbs
City Applying for Grant to Curb Gangs By Nick Green
Teen Surrenders in Fatal Shooting of Friend
Holdout Finally Comes Forward for His $34 Million By Claire Vitucci, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Votes Today in Santa Clarita, Lancaster
Emergency Training Sessions to Be Held By Joel P. Engardio
Service Planned for Holocaust Victims By Scott Hadly
University to Hold Scandinavian Festival By Coll Metcalfe
Rape Case Against Teen to Proceed By Scott Hadly
Woman Sentenced in Courthouse Attack By Claire Vitucci, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Passerby Rescues Man, 18, Who Fell Into Pacoima Wash
Council OKs $100,000 for Planning Blueprint By Richard Warchol, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hangars Full of History
Roughing It, the City Hall Way
A New Banking Order
The Noose Tightens on Karadzic
Obituaries
Don't Toss Out the Baby With Reform By William G. Gale, William G. Gale is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington
Next on the Diplomatic Agenda: Korea By Tom Plate, Times columnist Tom Plate teaches at UCLA. E-mail: tplate@ucla.edu
Kenneth Starr's Chamber of the Absurd By Robert Scheer, Robert Scheer is a Times contributing editor. E-mail: rscheer@aol.com
Cheers After Guilty Verdict Tainted Dally Jury, Defense Claims By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
* Mary Jayne Kosteva; Retired Dental Hygienist
Broad Ban on Assault Guns Falls Short in Assembly By Max Vanzi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kasey Cisyk; Singer for TV Commercials, Film
Father Richard Trame; Choral Music Advocate By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shipwrecked Skipper Describes Rescue at Sea By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Andrea 'Andy' Florio; Actor, Big Band Drummer
Nguyen Co Thach; Vietnam Peace Negotiator
Firm Seeks to Drop Out of Napalm Disposal Operation From Associated Press
Valley Transit Proposal Clears 1st Hurdle in Capital By Jeff Leeds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harmony at Home By Boris Yaro, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Volunteers Needed for Hands Across the Parklands By Sylvia L. Oliande
L.A. Schools to Replace Panels on Minorities By Doug Smith, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
OCTA Offering Relief for 'Rail Rage' By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Voting Today Decides Fate of School Bond By Esther Schrader, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Course for Students With Drive By Megan Garvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carasi Given Death Penalty By Evelyn Larrubia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'This Is a House of Memories' By Al Martinez
Laugh, Love Remembered at Service By Greg Hernandez and Geoff Boucher, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Debating Gun Control: Just Tighten Restrictions or Melt Them All Down? By Jerry Hicks
Judge Overturns Student's Transfer Over Drug Policy By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The E Files By Valerie Burgher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Condom Giveaway Found to Be Effective By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Doctor Found Guilty of Starving Horses By Erika Chavez
Deadline Is Today for Red Cross Orchid Drive By Lesley Wright
Groups to Meet on Treasure Island Plan By Liz Seymour
Fund-Raising Walk for Multiple Sclerosis By Frank Messina
Ortega Highway Crash Kills Laguna Hills Man By Geoff Boucher
Hearing to Address Marblehead Concerns By Susan Deemer
Lighting Deal Brings Softball Field Access By Frank Messina
Council Rejects Plans for Horse Stables By Susan Deemer
Seniors Evacuated for Housing Complex Fire By Roberto J. Manzano
Trustees to Consider Study Guidelines By Mimi Ko Cruz
Council OKs Funds for Community Area By Vanessa Deruyter
The Time of His Life By James Ricci, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Malibu Probes Anti-Mayor Video By Julia Scheeres, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dearth of Teachers Discussed at Forum By Tina Nguyen
Doctor in Fertility Case Has Sentencing Postponed By Davan Maharaj
Parking Code Finds a Place on the Agenda By Lisa Addison
Library Volunteers Battle Water Damage By Lesley Wright
Larger Classes Expected Next Year By Hope Hamashige and Susan Deemer and Mimi Ko Cruz and Vanessa Deruyter
Man Faces Charges in Bank Robbery By Yung Kim
Graffiti Removal on City Council Agenda By Phil Davis
City Expected to Buy Natural Gas Vehicles By Phil Davis
District May Seek 5th High School at Park By Hope Hamashige
Debate Delayed on Old Towne Project By Lesley Wright
Man Gets 22 Years for Sexual Assaults By Hope Hamashige
Tapestry Awards to Honor Citizens By Cathy Werblin
Bid for Separate Valley Bus Agency Clears 1st Hurdle By Jeff Leeds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lottery Winner Emerges From Hiding to Claim Prize By Claire Vitucci, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Public Hearing Set on Skate Park Plan By Lisa Addison
Tennis Tournament Planned at School By Lisa Addison
Educators Sought for O.C. Awards By Mimi Ko Cruz and Hope Hamashige and Vanessa Deruyter and Susan Deemer
Three Teachers Move on in Competition By Vanessa Deruyter and Susan Deemer and Hope Hamashige and Mimi Ko Cruz
Choices Will Be Topic of Meeting By Susan Deemer and Hope Hamashige and Mimi Ko Cruz and Vanessa Deruyter
Socialite Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Singer Faces Charge of Indecency From Wire and Staff Reports
Sale of Landmark Cemetery Approved by Trustee
Work on Project at Former Navy Site Begins
Identity of Boy Shot in Head Is Released
Police Commander Bennett to Take Job in Bosnia
Boy Sought in Deadly Shooting Surrenders
Foes of School Bond Measure Fined by State
Classical Music Series Begins at 5 Schools
$4.3-Million Effort to Upgrade Blighted Street Completed
Fund Established for Widows of Gang Violence
2 Robbers Sought After Man Kills Accomplices
Repairs to Water Lines May Disrupt Service
SPORTS
Westlake Outmans Hart By Peter Yoon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moorpark Shows New Frontier to Calabasas By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Matadors Sweep New Mexico State
Santa Clara Wins It in the Seventh
News Flash
Boys' Athlete Of The Week
Girls' Athlete Of The Week
Matadors Ride Streak to National Ranking
Section Asks Taft to Conduct Probe By Eric Sondheimer
Irvin Reaches Round of 16
Wolf Gets Eight Strikeouts, Victory in Double-A Debut
Yankee Stadium Structural Defects Lead to Collapse By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yankee Stadium Structural Defects Postpone Game From Associated Press
Murray, Kings Feeling the Power By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Happy to Rule Out Ordinary By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Draft's Biggest ? By T.J. Simers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Murdoch Bought a Big Money Problem in Dodgers By Paul Doyle, HARTFORD COURANT
Lakers Leave the Spurs Fighting Mad By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wizards Wasted Entire Season By Tony Kornheiser, WASHINGTON POST
Lil's Lad Will Miss Derby Because of Ankle Injury By Bill Christine
Writers Mark Well the Loss of the Tiger By Lisa Dillman
Cotton to Attend North Carolina State From Associated Press
Golf From Staff and Wire Reports
Injury-Riddled Mighty Ducks Tie Avalanche By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Page Likes All Postseason Play By Elliott Teaford
Blackhawks Are Much Ado About Nothing By Helene Elliott
Playoff Ticket Sales Brisk By Lonnie White
Lindros Strong in Return From Associated Press
Nhl Top To Bottom By Helene Elliott
Smith's First Home Run an Exciting One for Yan From Associated Press
Suggestion Is Right Out of High School By Mike Digiovanna
Mariners Fire Pitching Coach From Associated Press
Ashby and Cianfrocco Team Up for Padres From Associated Press
Claire Suffering From Viral Infection By Steve Springer
Clippers Get a "D" for Effort in Loss By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Knicks Await NBA Ruling as NBC Acknowledges Error Associated Press
Jordan Loses Cool in Loss From Associated Press
Austin Expects to Play Wednesday By Robyn Norwood
Magic Decides to Stay an Owner By Scott Howard-cooper
Ducks Dominate Avalanche, Gain Improbable Tie By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santiago Freshman Pitches No-Hitter
Patience Makes Perfect for Exon By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After Proving Himself, Lie Sprints to Top By Chris Foster
Kojian's Lead: Gone With Wind By Dave Mckibben
Prep Roundup
Unbeaten Pitcher Stops Esperanza By Mike Terry
Saddleback's Reign Comes to an End By Steve Kresal
South All-Star Football Roster Set
Riverside Doesn't Have to Look Far for Rivals By Steve Kresal
A consumer's guide to the best and worst of sports media and merchandise. Ground rules: If it can be read, played, heard, observed, worn, viewed, dialed or downloaded, it's in play here. By Ara Najarian
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