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What happened on August 14, 1998
ENTERTAINMENT
Well, Isn't It Rather Obvious? By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Outsider's Tale in 'Gadjo' Beguiles, Shocks By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Regeneration': Cerebral Look at War's Toll By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Air Bud: Golden Receiver' Goes for Two in Football Sequel By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Paradise': A Prison Potboiler With Serious Intent By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
'Slums' Builds Amiable Laughs on Heartfelt Issues By Jack Mathews, FOR THE TIMES
A Sad Revisit to Disturbing 'Grey Gardens' By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Livent's Show Goes On By Patrick Pacheco, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
They'd Make a Duvet for My Remote By Howard Rosenberg
Coppola's Rainbow By David Chute, Special To The Times
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Shauna Snow
Screen Cinderella No Longer Grimm Tale By Eric Gutierrez, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
With His Own Eclectic Spin, Tricky Sings the Blues By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Today's Best Bets
Black Film Festival Seeking Entries for Competition
Review of 'The Avengers' Due Monday
Radio Theater Series to Present Seven Plays
Uncovering the Grit Beneath the Glitter By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bozulich, Malkmus Offer Some New Alternatives By Mike Boehm
O'Connor, Rosenberg Trio Dazzle at Grappelli Tribute By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Albums Revive Bandleader Ellis' Legacy By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Works Combining Beauty With Brains By David Pagel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Scuttlebutt!' Puts Too Much in the Mix By Jana J. Monji
Acting Sparkles in Poignant 'Blue Sea' By Philip Brandes
Nothing New, but Plenty Good, Under the Sun By Zan Stewart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OUT WITH THE NEW : Scarnella, Malkmus Have Trouble Holding a Museum Crowd Not Used to Off-Center Rock By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Cirque Ingenieux': To Air Is Human By Cathy Curtis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Western' Maps Heart's Lonely Landscape By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Back to Cool By Lynn Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nothing to Do Is Better Together By Chris Erskine
It's About Dressing Like the Big Kids By Betty Goodwin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Slowly, the Sun Is Setting on Summer By Sandy Banks
Lunch and a Bunch More By Michael Quintanilla, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Homework Helps Kids Make the Grade, and More By Kathleen O. Ryan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fighting Off That Queasy 'I Don't Want to Go' Feeling By Marnell Jameson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
When All Else Fails, It May Be Time for a Tutor By Debra Hotaling, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Some Parents Think Science Projects Are for Students By Therese Lee, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
On the Web By Kathleen O. Ryan
Romance During the French Revolution By Anthony Day, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Punch Lines
Wide World of Weird
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
Signs Your Child May Be in Emotional Trouble By Marnell Jameson
The Party's Over: Robots Won't Put Up Their Dukes By Michael J. Ybarra, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Clinton's Order on Declassification
Bombings
Presidential Investigation
Funds for Dornan
Lessons in War
Only in L.A. columnist Steve Harvey is on vacation... By Steve Harvey
Americans Who Died in Kenya Blast Are Honored By Stanley Meisler and Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Boeing to Expand Jet Assembly in Long Beach By Elizabeth Douglass, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Held in Officer's Killing Has Long Record By Jim Newton and Matt Lait, TIME STAFF WRITERS
Heroes of Yore May Not Be Evermore By Sam Fulwood Iii, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oakland Club to Distribute Pot on City's Behalf By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saudi Dissident a Prime Suspect in Blasts By Robin Wright, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tobacco Firms Buoyed as Suit Settlements Near By Henry Weinstein and Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A History of Complaints Dogs Adventist Aid Agency By Eric Lichtblau and Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
State Immigrant Aid Curbs Blocked By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ruling on HMOs Expands Rights of Medicare Patients By Robert Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Skating Alone By Nancy Cleeland, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Methadone Clinic Operators to Repay $3 Million to State By Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7 Found Dead in Desert Migrant Corridor By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reality Imitates Art for a Fallen Charlie's Angel By Mike Downey
Iraq Escalates Dispute Over Arms Inspections By Craig Turner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Pope Goes High-Tech to Extend Reach Into Cyberspace By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Start of Obon Season Puts Many Japanese in a Jam By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rain on Way Out; Death Toll at 266 From Times Wire Reports
DNA Testing Clears Serial Rape Suspect From Times Wire Reports
Video Camera Is 'See-Through' Model From Times Wire Reports
Kabila Ousts Army Chief; Rebels Reportedly Cut Congo Capital's Power \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Albanians Form Kosovo Talks Team From Times Wire Reports
Balloonist Facing Perilous Conditions From Times Wire Reports
Toxic Sea Microbe Linked to Illnesses From Times Wire Reports
Fund-Raiser Lum Changes Plea in Tax Fraud Case \o7 From Associated Press\f7
New Mass Graves Found in Sumatra From Times Wire Reports
Clinton Faces Several Options as Time to Testify Nears By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'PrimeTime Live': A Nose for News \o7 Associated Press\f7
Testimony of Family Delayed in D.C. Shooting \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Celebrities, Smaller Donors Fatten Clinton Defense Fund By Jack Nelson, CHIEF WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT
FBI Lab to Test Bullet Fragment From JFK Death \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Judge Releases Boys Accused of Killing Girl, 11, \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Barking Orders for 3 Days, Coco the Solo Sailor Saved \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Muslims See Themselves as Another Victim in Twin Explosions By Ann M. Simmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Team Discounts Truck's Role in Bombing By Alan C. Miller and Dean E. Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Kenyan Guard Describes Blast Suspect to FBI \o7 Newsday\f7
The 12 Americans
3 States, NYC Drop Sanctions on Swiss Banks \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
U.S. Must Pay for Cleanup of Dump, Judge Rules By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Haiti Offers Window on Successes, Shortcomings of Assistance Efforts By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill Ryan; Longtime Editor at Los Angeles Herald Examiner
Aaron Birnbaum; Dress Manufacturer Became Folk Painter
Dr. Mary O'Flaherty Horn; Internist and Teacher
BUSINESS
Russian Financial Crisis Worsens, but Politicians Dismiss Concerns By Vanora Bennett, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$200-Million Hotel and Retail Project Planned for Sunset Strip By Brad Berton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PolyGram's Challenge Is Separating Serious Bids From Press Releases By Claudia Eller
A Pitch to Snitch By Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GeoCities Settles Case Over Online Privacy By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S.' Only Black Owner of a Dairy Ousted From L.A. Firm By Martha Groves and Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
AIG Vies for Seats on 20th Century Board By Liz Pulliam
Spotlight: HP Expected to Report Drop in Earnings
Alza Taps UCB to Help Sell Drug Bloomberg News
Health Bloomberg News
Also. . .
Thrift Office OKs Merger of CalFed, Golden \o7 From Bloomberg News\f7
Cendant Says Torrance Software Unit for Sale By Vanessa Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Apple Planning Largest Ad Campaign for iMac \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Sumitomo in Talks to Settle Copper Suit Bloomberg News
Network Completes Dr. Solomon's Purchase Bloomberg News
Merger-Related Job Cuts Double \o7 From Bloomberg News\f7
Kmart, Gap Look Spiffy in Quarterly Reports From Times Wire Services
American Airlines Makes Another Attempt at Increasing Ticket Prices \o7 From Reuters\f7
30-Year Mortgage Rates Fall Slightly Associated Press
Consumer Groups Press for Phone Savings Associated Press
US West, Union to Meet With Mediator Associated Press
Also. . .
GM Strike Takes a Toll as Retail Sales Decline in July \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
How Stock Funds Held Up in the Pullback By Josh Friedman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow's Decline Continues on Foreign Woes; Dollar Falls From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NASD Weighs Broker Privacy in Web Site Plan \o7 From Associated Press\f7
SFX to Broaden Control of Live Entertainment Field \o7 From Staff and Wire Reports\f7
New Executives Tapped to Head Telemundo Network By Sallie Hofmeister, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV Ratings Report
Made in the Shade: Raid Nets 100,000 Fake Oakley Glasses By Leslie Earnest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Expect Debuts at Sportswear Trade Expo By Leslie Earnest, Leslie Earnest covers retail businesses and restaurants for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-7832 and at leslie.earnest@latimes.com
Emulex Sees Net Income, Revenue Slip
Orange County Earnings
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Where the Serve Meets the Surf By Leslie Earnest, Leslie Earnest covers retail businesses and restaurants for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-7832 and at leslie.earnest@latimes.com
Store by Store, Plaza Comes Alive By Leslie Earnest, Leslie Earnest covers retail businesses and restaurants for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-7832 and at leslie.earnest@latimes.com
Aero Machining Wins $10.9-Million Boeing Contract By John O'Dell
Largest Shareholder to Take Helm at Loss-Plagued Gensia By Barbara Marsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sunstone Hotel's Sale of Preferred Stock Is Off By E. Scott Reckard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Coping With Freeway Danger
A New Look for Space Missions
Late but Welcome Amends
Sharp Eye on Tax Breaks
Expand Technology, Redeploy Missiles By Larry P. Arnn, Larry P. Arnn is president the Claremont Institute, which studies statesmanship and political philosophy
Reconnecting Campus and Community By Peter Dreier and Robert Gottlieb, Peter Dreier is a professor of public policy and Robert Gottlieb is a professor of environmental policy at Occidental College
Why Clinton Must Demand Impeachment By Theodore J. Lowi, Theodore J. Lowi is professor of American institutions at Cornell University
Forget About Monica, It's MoscowPand the Stakes are Global By Michael Mcfaul, Michael McFaul is a professor of political science and Hoover fellow at Stanford University and a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Group Warns of Potential Textbook Loss By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The House I Live In By Al Martinez
A Notorious Swath of Drugs and Violence By Robert J. Lopez and Rich Connell, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tutor-Saliba Gets Tentative Nod for Alameda Project By Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plays Receive Anything but Applause From School Officials By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Deeply Rooted Problem By Sue Mcallister, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rain Brainstorm By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Katz Drops 1 Lawsuit but Announces Another By Jill Leovy and Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Inmate's New Lawyer Wins Stay of Execution By Ann W. O'Neill, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Developers Top List of Big Spenders in City Lobbying By Jill Leovy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Annual Summer Games Kicks Off With Ceremony
Charter Reform Panel to Discuss Local Councils
Richard Walch to Head Ethics Commission
Ex-Teacher Sentenced for Filing False Report
3 Plead Not Guilty to Drug Charges After Hangar Raid
Grant of $245,000 to Go to District's Family Services
Lightning Sparks Fires, Causes Power Outages
Demonstrators Rally for In-Home Care Services
Bartering Company Official Charged in Prostitution Case
Search for Fire Chief Narrowed to 3 Candidates
Lynwood Council Unexpectedly Ousts 2 Officials By Jack Leonard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
L.A. Unified Seeks to Improve Auditing Unit By Doug Smith, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Social Worker in Canoga Park Charged With Embezzling $600,000 By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As the Mud Flies, Hoffman Says Sherman Laundered Money This column was written by Times staff writers Phil Willon, Duke Helfand, Andrew Blankstein and Jill Leovy
Canyon Uproar By Megan Garvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Social Worker Accused of Embezzling By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sidewalk Sale Planned to Boost Business By Tom Schultz
Salon Pajama Party to Benefit AIDS Event By Michael Baker
Church Donation Drive Ends Today By Edward M. Yoon
'No Turn' Sign, Arrow Make the Same Point By Eric Rimbert, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moran Begins His Postmaster Duties By Sue Fox
Performer Breathes Life Into the Past By Sue Fox
Higher Compensation Sought From MTA By Michael Baker
Lightning Sparks High Desert Fires, Outages By Claire Vitucci, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bartering Company Officer Charged With Pandering By Solomon Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Bail Refused for Pilot Arrested in Seizure of Cocaine-Laden Plane By Massie Ritsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Visitors Discover That Controversy Can Be Fair Game By Joel P. Engardio, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Moorpark's Timing on SOAR May Prove Costly By Regina Hong and Miguel Bustillo, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Family, Friends Mourn Sheriff's Deputy Killed in Traffic Accident By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Deaths Blamed on Subcontractor By Hilary E. Macgregor
Marine Show Underway With 200 Boats in Tow By Nick Green
Construction Forces Freeway Closures By Holly J. Wolcott
Agency to Hear Worker Complaints By Fred Alvarez
Police Chief Thomas to Retire in December By Holly J. Wolcott
Lightning Fire Burns 30 Acres in Forest By Holly J. Wolcott
Foe Accuses Sherman of Money Laundering By Phil Willon
City Plans Meeting for Candidates By Coll Metcalfe
Bottle Village May Get Some Liquid Assets By Coll Metcalfe
Getting There By Joel Engardio
Canines Unsung Heroes in Airport Drug Bust By Pamela J. Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Men Stabbed in Oxnard Street Fight By Holly J. Wolcott
Obituaries
A Lifetime Spent Stuck in Traffic By David Haldane and Janet Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. Must Pay Big Toxic Tab By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With No Seats Contested, 3 Cities May Cancel Elections By Debra Cano, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Why They're Not Fuming Over Smoking Ban By Dana Parsons
How 'Stella' Got Its Art Groove By Christine Castro
San Joaquin Toll to Rise to $2.25 By Yung Kim
2 Conservators Hired to Relocate Art By Lesley Wright
Who's Running
Council Move Allows Senior Apartments By Debra Cano
District's Web Site Is Fount of Information By John Canalis
Vigilantes Are Out for Blood--Donors, That Is By Chris Ceballos
Laura's House Fashion Show Seeks Volunteers By Linn Groves
City Lending Festival $45,000 to Cover Bills By Jason Kandel
2 Claremont McKenna Alumni Join Fed Panel on Elections
Agribusiness Course Offered in Fall By Chris Ceballos
Seminar Targets Care for Kids in Crisis By Chris Ceballos
Ex-Police Chief Is Made Head of Center By Chris Ceballos
Tentative Treasure Island Plan OKd By Steve Carney
School District Prepares to Implement Prop. 227 By Liz Seymour
Quick Action by Pair Save Man in Garden Grove By Erika Chavez
Restaurants Get Nod as Part of Garden Grove Hotel Plan By Jason Kandel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Held on Suspicion of Posing as a Lawyer By Yung Kim, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Donor's Gift to Aid Gastrointestinal Lab
SPORTS
Parmenter Finishes Fifth in 400 Medley
Bookend for Gurrola's Career
She Irons Out Caddie Problem By Peter Yoon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Three-rink Circus By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Swing Club Like a Natural By Peter Yoon
Glasgow, Chen-Olsen Are Eliminated
Tee Times
Suns Rise in Eighth and Defeat Bend, 4-3
Let the Games Begin
When These Women Skate, It's Not Exactly Ice Capades By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels: Right Moves but Wrong Result By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tree to Green, Woods Is Tops By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They're Done By Bill Plaschke
Maris Watch
After Four Wins, Angels Lose One From Associated Press
Tree to Green, Woods Is Tops \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Caring Karros Provides a Spark By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PGA Tour Is Awash in Interest Over Long-Awaited Day at Beach
Burton, King Linked by Sub-Par Rounds From Associated Press
NBA Players Drop Complaint From Staff and Wire Reports
Cypress Starts Fast in Easy Victory
Tired Sorgi Withdraws From Event
Bullfrogs Finally Fall; Orlando Wins Shootout By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kliner Gets 4 Hits in Reno's Victory
Vigilantes On Deck
Zodiac Tonight By Dave Mckibben
Timing Is Everything in Return of McDowell
Tyson to Roll Dice in Nevada \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Tyson to Roll Dice in Nevada By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marinovich Draws Hope From His Sketchy Past By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA Lockout a Big Mistake, Says a Big Fan By Shav Glick
The Way to Control Tyson Is With the Remote Control By Randy Harvey
She's Big, and Her Status Is Rising By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Milutinovic Appears, Rumors Follow By Grahame L. Jones
Galaxy Breaks Records and Wins By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What To See And Do Around Southern California
'Zinger's Game Is Showing More Zest By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Tee Times
Burton, King Linked by Sub-Par Rounds From Associated Press
PGA Tour Is Awash in Interest Over Long-Awaited Day at Beach By Thomas Bonk
NBA Players Drop Complaint From Staff and Wire Reports
Champ Cars, Chump Drivers in a Demolition Derby By Shav Glick
Two Women Oceans Apart Poised to Make History By Pete Thomas
Explorer Found Shot to Death in Pakistan By Pete Thomas
Timing Is Everything in Return of McDowell By Chris Foster
Indians Sign Former Angel Fielder to Provide Power Down the Stretch \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Latest Yankee Win Has Playoff Quality From Associated Press
Glavine Denies Padre Sweep With Shutout From Associated Press
Bonilla to Serve as Pinch-Hitter, Backup at Third By Steve Springer
Charles Woodson to Start Against Packers By Associated Press
Notre Dame Booster Pleads Guilty \o7 Associated Press\f7
Bravo Gannis Becomes Ninth Death at Del Mar By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sparks Tonight By Earl Gustkey
Favored Feverish Wins Del Mar $55,200 Feature \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Hofmans Can Look but Not Touch Gold By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Liberty Routs Mystics, 88-45 \o7 From Staff and Wire Reports\f7
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