Archive for Wednesday, December 02, 1998

Deputies Thwart Courtroom Attack

• Homeless Shelter to Open 24 Hours By Karima A. Haynes

• It’s Enough to Make Them All ‘Psycho’ By Steve Harvey

• Rain Backs Off but More Looms By Jason Kandel

• Linking School to Work By Richard Lee Colvin

• Winter Shelters for Homeless Opening, but Not in Ventura By Pamela J. Johnson

• Special Delivery By James Meier

• School Bus Flips Over on Slippery Freeway By Holly J. Wolcott

• Ex-Mouseketeer Goes on Trial in Stock Fraud Case By David Rosenzweig

• Slow-Moving Storm Lingers By David Colker

• High Five By Roberto J. Manzano

• Sports

• L.A. Shows N.Y. It Can Skate With the Best of Them By Caitlin Liu

• ‘This University Works Because We Do’ By Liz Seymour

• This week’s subject: Sports

• L.A. Marks World AIDS Day

• Students Who Care Stand Out By Christine Baron

• Businessman to Fill Spot on Council By S. J. Cahn

• Hart’s Appointment to Education Post Applauded By Kate Folmar

• Tree-Lighting Ceremony Tonight at Lopez Adobe By Maggie Barnett

• SEAL BEACH By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977

• Obituaries

• High Methane Levels Found Near Homes

• WESTMINSTER By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977

• County Rainfall

• HOLIDAY HELPERS By Stephanie Stassel

• Street Preacher Charged With Disturbing Peace By Richard Winton

• Prisons Need Full Reform

• Arrest Made in Slaying of Witness By Scott Glover

• FULLERTON By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440

• MTA Should Get Funds for New Buses, Panel Says By Jeffrey L. Rabin and Amy Pyle

• GARDEN GROVE By Jason Kandel, (714) 564-1038

• YORBA LINDA By Steve Carney, (714) 966-5634

• Bad Weather Won’t Stop Tree Lighting By Mark Armstrong

• Teaching Kids to Reject Hate Is Discussion Topic By Sue Fox

• LAGUNA HILLS By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2155

• Police Seek Suspect in Taco Bell Robbery By Mark Armstrong

• Man Dies, 2 Hurt in Fountain Valley Crash

• Appointment of Hart to Education Post Applauded By Kate Folmar

• Project Puts 12 Students Into ‘Orbit’ By Diane Wedner

• STANTON By Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835

• Councilman Assisting Effort to Open Homeless Shelter By Pamela J. Johnson

• County Agrees to Settle Suit Against Tobacco Industry

• SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO By Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885

• Traffic Light Near New School OKd By Tony Lystra

• Residents Get First Look at New Housing Project

• MISSION VIEJO By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2155

• LOS ALAMITOS By Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824

• Reluctant Jurors Deliver the Verdict–in Absentia By Patt Morrison

• High School Senior Receives Siemens Award

• THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG

• Catalyst for a Better Future By Carlos F. Chamorro

• Builder Seeks a Way to Tax Homeowners for Slide Costs By Robert Ourlian

• Water Main Rupture Closes Road

• Battle Against Red Ants to Be Costly, Experts Say

• Valley Theatre League Honors Achievements

• NEWPORT BEACH By Steve Carney, (714) 966-5634

• Deputy DA Is Named Municipal Court Judge

• 2 Men Arrested on Suspicion of Forging Checks By Tina Dirmann

• SAN CLEMENTE By Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885

• Services in O.C., Region Mark World AIDS Day By Bonnie Harris Hayes

• Ernest Nichols; Lemon Rancher, Hospital Trustee

• County OKs More Homes Near Methane Gas Seepage By Deborah Schoch

• A Deadly Disease That Is Getting Younger By Tipper Gore

• DANA POINT By Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885

• L.A. Unions Step Up Demands on Developers By Ted Rohrlich

• LAKE FOREST By Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885

• Arafat’s Money Sieve

• LA HABRA By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440

• A Transportation Diamond

• HUNTINGTON BEACH By Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824

• COSTA MESA By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977

• OTHER AREAS By Jean Pasco, (714) 564-1033

• VILLA PARK By Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036

• Latin Revival: Ancient Roman Language Regains Popularity By Tina Nguyen

• SANTA ANA By Jason Kandel, (714) 564-1038

• ‘Mouseketeer’ Portrayed as a Stock Fraud Artist

• Hospital Warns 600 Ex-Patients of Hepatitis C Risk

• BUENA PARK By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912

• ANAHEIM By Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036

• Now Just Wait for the Price Hikes By Alexander Cockburn

• Rats, and We Were Feeling So Optimistic By Dana Parsons

• PLACENTIA By Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036

• Board Debates Law on Police Suing Citizens By Nicholas Riccardi

• Ruth Hart Morris; Retired Theater Owner

• ORANGE By Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824

• Long Beach Selects 1st Latino City Manager

• Hearing Extended for 445-Acre Project By Andy Samuelson

• Share Your Earthquake Memories

• Obituaries

• LAGUNA BEACH By Steve Carney, (714) 966-5634

• Hospitals Offering Incentives in Bid to Hire Skilled Nurses By Daryl Kelley

• BREA By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912

• Woman Molested by Man Who Hid in Her Car By Solomon Moore

• University Out to Make a Name for Itself By Steve Chawkins

• LA PALMA By James Meier, (714) 966-5988

• What Counts When Students Ask for Recommendations By Christine Baron

• TUSTIN By James Meier, (714) 966-5988

• CYPRESS By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440

• Officer’s Alleged Killer Was a Recently Paroled Gang Member By Carla Rivera and Matt Lait

• IRVINE By James Meier, (714) 966-5988

• LAGUNA NIGUEL By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2155

L.A. Motto: Todd Help Us

• Rangers Get Palmeiro for $45 Million By Mike Digiovanna

• Community College Athletes of the Week

• Jankovich Brings the Goods By Steve Henson

• Ducks, Penguins Put Illness, Injury Aside By Elliott Teaford

• THE HOT CORNER By Mike James

• Arenas Revs Up to 42 on El Camino Real By Eric Sondheimer

• SCREEN PLAY By Eric Sondheimer

• Frequent Flyers Abound at the Great Eight By Diane Pucin

• Victory Makes the Eagles Smile By Peter Yoon

• Old-Time Duel for Selanne, Jagr By Elliott Teaford

• Newport Harbor Focuses on Ending Marina’s Streak By Martin Beck

• Davis Waiting for Clearance By David Wharton

• Bryant Young Has Surgery

• Is It Too Soon to Finger Him for Greatness? By Mal Florence

• BASEBALL NOTES

• Long Beach State Struggles to Beat CS Dominguez Hills

• Schedule Shows It’s Time for Davidsson to Get Rest By Elliott Teaford

• Rangers Stun Panthers, 5-4

• Lack of Players Puts Flames’ Season on Line

• ON THIN ICE By Helene Elliott

• Harvard-Westlake Outdistanced in State Semifinals By Mike Bresnahan

• L.A. Motto: Todd Help Us By Bill Plaschke

• Angels’ Harris Lost for ‘99 After Major Elbow Surgery By Mike Digiovanna

• Jones Gets Owens Award Again

• O’Donnell’s Turn to Try to Ignite Listless Power Play By Jim Hodges

• Florida Atlantic Stuns Oklahoma State

• Northridge Hires Jankovich

• CALENDAR

• Long Beach State’s May Named Big West Player of Year for 3rd Time

• HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP

• Decision to Broadcast Game Irks Mater Dei Official By Mike Terry

• Return of Indoor Soccer Discussed By Bill Shaikin

• Loyola Beats Clock and Northridge, 74-71

• Rescuing Track and Field Would Be His Biggest Leap By Randy Harvey

• Valley Christian Advances to Final By Evan Lovett

• COLLEGE BASKETBALL DAILY REPORT By Lon Eubanks

• Bruins Want a Rematch By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Bayer Scores 25 as Mater Dei Wins Opener

• NBA LOCKOUT: DAY 155

• NEWSWIRE

• Cleveland Guards Can’t Make Grade

• Purdue Could Be Next By Robyn Norwood

• Four Southland Teams Advance

• Swillis Wants a Bigger Role By David Wharton

• Cincinnati Assistant Fired

• NBA Talks Resume Thursday as Glimmer of Hope Emerges

• Stoops Takes Over at Oklahoma

• Williams Has Jayhawks Out of Their Press By Diane Pucin

• George Awaits Next Call From the NFL By Linda Whitmore

• Long Beach’s Stein, Steele Are Honored

Los Feliz Coffee Shop Grinds to a Halt

• Pinochet Goes to Estate After Hospital Demands His Ouster

• There’s No Quick Fix for Fire Ant Problem By Esther Schrader

• Long-Lost Data Fuel Debate on Earhart Puzzle By Thomas H. Maugh II

• In Search of the Elusive Yankee Clipper By Paul D. Colford

• Laid to Rest Again–in a New Land By Larry Gordon

• Put Your Own Stamp on Letters

• UC Teaching Assistants Strike on 8 Campuses By Kenneth R. Weiss

• Critics Don’t Slow BART Extension to S.F. Airport By Maria L. La Ganga

• Son’s Effusive Valentine to Generation WW2 By Dennis Mclellan

• UC Teaching Assistants Strike on 8 Campuses By Kenneth R. Weiss

• Impeachment Panel Summons Memos on Clinton Campaign By Richard A. Serrano and Marc Lacey

• Louise Seyler; Pioneering L.A. School Official By Myrna Oliver

• Cuba’s Politburo Sends a Gift: Christmas By Mark Fineman

• GOP Stands Pat on Senate Leaders By Art Pine

• Mossimo Yields Half His Stake to Lure CEO By Leslie Earnest

• GOP Leaders Aren’t Leading on the Impeachment Front By Janet Hook and Ronald Brownstein

• Nicky Blair Catered to the Stars By Irene Lacher

• OUT IN SPACE

• APOSTLE OF ART By Mary Rourke

• Pacific Rim Needs Isle of the Darned By Jim Mann

• And Now You See Two By Booth Moore

• Saying ‘I Do’ in Ink By Susan Carpenter

• A Long Journey Comes Full Circle for Real Madrid

• Little Threat Seen in Suspect Plastic Chemical

• Selective Service Sign-Up Goes Online

• China Detains Leaders of New Opposition Party By Maggie Farley

• Bill on Gay Rights Barely Wins Rematch

• 3 Killed as Bus Crashes Into Truck at U.S.-Mexican Border

• Arab Killed; Serial Attacker Suspected

• Kurdish Suicide Bomber Injures 14 People at Turkish Supermarket

• WASHINGTON INSIGHT

• Ramses II’s Capital Found With Sensors

• Businessman Sworn In as Mayor of Tijuana

• Eastern Areas Bask in Record Warmth

• $52-Million Deal Seeks to Save Desert Land By Frank Clifford

• PLANNING AHEAD

• L.A. Motto: Todd Help Us

• William Baxter; Helped Dismantle AT & T

• Boeing Raises Layoff Target to 53,000 By Elizabeth Douglass and Jeff Leeds

• IN YOUR DREAMS

• PINT-SIZED PUNCH LINES

• Panel Finds No Breast Implant Disease Risk By Terence Monmaney

• Mayor Won’t Block ‘Living Wage’ at LAX By Jim Newton

• Del Taco’s Beefing Up to Crunch Competition By John O'Dell

• LAUGH LINES

• Margaret Walker Alexander; Black Feminist Author By Myrna Oliver

• Misuse of Funds Tied to Clinton, Dole Campaigns By Elizabeth Shogren

• Offbeat Details Add Interest to Sleuth Story By Margo Kaufman

• Governor Suspended Over Storm Toll

• High Court Trims Privacy Shield of 4th Amendment By David G. Savage

• A ‘Hugs and Kisses’ Approach to Animal Training By Barbara J. Chuck

• Groups Renew Call to Lift Embryo Research Ban By Marlene Cimons

• Judy Collins to Sign Memoir and Perform

• Wintry Day Makes Them Cry Uncle By Chris Erskine

• New Arthritis Drug Clears FDA Panel

• Payment Ruling Halts Most Digs at Israeli Sites

• She Just Wanted These Girls to Have Fun By Mike Downey

• Rio Police Find Cocaine in Santa Dolls

• Bucks Bearing Arms Get Revenge By Roy Rivenburg

• Public Skeptical of Raising Age for Retirement By Robert A. Rosenblatt

• Exxon and Mobil Agree to Biggest Merger Ever By Nancy Rivera Brooks

• The Big Squeeze By Mel Gilden

• Wilson Aide Named to Appeals Panel By Dan Morain

• Letter Bombs Prompt Nationwide Alert

Exploring Oil Patch for Partners

• Redesign of Mecca Sound System a Job of Epic Proportions By Lee Romney

• Del Taco Hires President to Guide Expansion Effort By John O'Dell

• Working at Home: How Suite It Is Now By Cyndia Zwahlen

• E! Making a Big Move to Next-Door Offices By Brad Berton

• Irvine Co.’s Bren Moves to Take IAC Private Again By E. Scott Reckard

• How to Do Business With Those in the Biz By Karen E. Klein

• Meeting Meter Tallies Tab of Too Much Talk By Lawrence J. Magid

• Xerox, IPNet to Unveil Book Production Plan By Jonathan Gaw

• New Ways to Use Your Credit By Liz Pulliam

• Tried-and-True Financial Ratios Can Be Key to Healthy Firm By Juan Hovey

• Gemstar Sues Pioneer Over Patents

• Mossimo Chief Gives Up Control at Apparel Firm By Leslie Earnest

• TECHNOLOGY

• ALSO …

• AOL Woos Netscape Staff With Pay, Promises

• DaimlerChrysler Posts Record Sales in November

• Check With Municipality Before Starting a Home Business By Karen E. Klein

• Tech Stocks Rally; Dow Reverses for Slight Gain

• NBC Rearranges Its Prime-Time Lineup By Paul Brownfield

• Video View

• Judge Throws Out Suit Accusing Bergen, Others of Price Fixing By Barbara Marsh

• AirTouch Cellular to Consolidate Operations By P J. Huffstutter

• Spotlight / Small-Business Web Site

• Western Digital Shares Jump 37% on Chairman’s Optimism

• Ovitz Names Start-Up, Expected to Sign Partners By Claudia Eller

• Mexico’s Move Could Lead to Big Savings for U.S. Callers By James F. Smith

• Sportstown Planning Handed Off to Anaheim By Daryl Strickland

• The Business Buzz in the Region? Read On–and Write In as Well By James Flanigan

• Bren Offers to Buy Last Irvine Apartment Shares By E. Scott Reckard

• Barbeques Galore’s Net Income Up 24%

• FDA Warns Zeneca About Ads’ Drug Claims

• InterWorks Acquires San Diego’s Dynamem By Jonathan Gaw

• Del Taco Beefing Up to Beat Competition By John O'Dell

• Forecast Shows Economy Poised for Growth

• Spotlight: Homestake Mining Stakes Claim to 49% of Prime

• Europe’s Total and Petrofina Join the Oil Company Merger Scramble

• CKE Restaurants’ Stock Rises With Sales at Hardee’s Stores

• Holiday Credit Card Offers: Let the User Beware By Liz Pulliam

• EMI to Pay Music Chief $7.44 Million

• Kellwood to Buy 2 S.F. Clothing Companies

• Brokers Tighten Rules for Internet Stock Investors

• Sun Executive to Testify About Java Today at Microsoft Trial By Jube Shiver Jr.

• U.S. in Talks With Steel Exporters on Caps

• E-Tek Raises $60 Million in Offering

• Primecap Management Scraps Plans for Sale, Sources Say

• Javelin Systems Signs Deal With Aramark By P J. Huffstutter

• AT&T, Time Warner Discuss Phone Venture By Sallie Hofmeister

• Another Call Goes Against PacBell in Long-Distance Bid By Elizabeth Douglass

The Shepherd’s Cheese

• For Kitchen Santas By Donna Deane

• Don’t Eat the Bowl

• Calling All Elves By Tracy Crowe Mcgonigle

• American Cheese Spreads in Italy By John-Thor Dahlburg

• On the Cover / Gifts of Taste - Cool Hot Wreaths By Barbara Hansen

• 1997 Weingut Robert Weil Riesling “Trocken,” Rheingau (About $15) By S. Irene Virbila

• David Thompson, Bedford Thompson Winery

• Salmon Leaps Into Molasses By Rose Dosti

• No Need to Duck Out By Donna Deane

• COMING NEXT WEEK

• Gifts That Age Well By S. Irene Virbila

• It’s Not Easy Staying Green By Charles Perry

• Salt Fever By Russ Parsons

• A Note on American Ricotta

• Los Angeles Times Cookbook Hot List

• GRAPEVINE By Enice Park

• The World’s Priciest Rinse Cycle By Dan Berger

• Banana Nature By Russ Parsons

• Key to Times Style

• Endangered Cheese? By Vincent Schiavelli

A Preference for the Outside

• As Director’s Plaything, ‘Babes in Toyland’ Suffers By T. H. Mcculloh

• Send in the Clowns … Carefully By Flore De Preneuf

• CBS Scores KO With Sunday Punch, Other Shows By Greg Braxton

• Schrader on Schrader By Richard Natale

• George Van Eps: A Life in Harmony By Jim Washburn

• EAR Unit Celebrates the Inventions of Composers By Mark Swed

• GET OUT!

• ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION’S PRESS. By Shauna Snow

• Are There Any Lessons to Be Learned in ‘Beloved’s’ Failure? By Gene Seymour

• Acoustic-Centered Collection Rewards By John Roos

• ‘A Sonic Thing’ By John Roos

• LACMA Receives Sisley Painting in Dispersal of Sara Lee Collection By Suzanne Muchnic

• KNBC’s Fritz Coleman, Others to Perform at Benefit for Family Assistance Program

• Peacock Readying to Ruffle Feathers? By Paul Brownfield

• Reviving Argument for Televised Executions By Howard Rosenberg

• ‘Holiday Cabaret’ to Benefit Para Los Nin~os

• Celebrities, Performers to Appear at Downtown ‘Tree of Life & Festival of Lights’ Event Today