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Edison Donation Lets Police Bike Patrol Unit Power Up
By KIMBERLY LISAGOR
November Restaurant Closures
Car Crash Kills Daryl Arnold, Ex-Envoy to Singapore, 73
3 Fillmore Officers Fired Over Alleged On-Duty Sex
By DARYL KELLEY and SCOTT HADLY
9: Joselyn's Trial
'First Night' Party Is Toast of the Town
By MIMI KO CRUZ
Where There Was Smell, There Eventually Was Fire
By BONNIE HAYES
Suspect in South L.A. Slaying Held After Leading Chase to Kern County
By MATT LAIT and GEORGE RAMOS
El Toro Conflict Intensifies
By HOPE HAMASHIGE
This Is Only a TEST
By DEBORAH SCHOCH
Board Questions School Chief's Medical Leave
By LIZ SEYMOUR and NICK ANDERSON
NEW YEAR'S DAY
Wish List '98
The 1st Is Always Family's Next
By DAVID REYES
Restaurant Cited for Paying Workers in Cash
By CARLA RIVERA
3: Saying Yes to Elois
Worker Saves Man From House Fire
Judge Admits Letters Between Dally and Haun as Evidence
By SCOTT HADLY
4: Strawberry Fields Forever
On the Record
Man Stabbed During Fight With Co-Worker
By SCOTT STEEPLETON
1: For Lust and Money
Michigan Fans Find Tour Wasn't the Ticket to Rose Bowl
By KARIMA A. HAYNES and RICHARD LEE COLVIN
How Dare They Kill a 6-Year-Old?
Woman Slightly Hurt When Car Hits Pole
By SCOTT STEEPLETON
5: A School for Johnny
Holiday Closings
At a Glance
Council to Discuss Finalists for Manager Job
By SCOTT HADLY
Local Laws '97
6: Murder in Paradise
Coastal Commission Staff Opposes San Simeon Plan
By FRANK CLIFFORD
Unhappy Holidays
By EFRAIN HERNANDEZ JR.
Health Care Overhaul Launched
By JULIE MARQUIS
Toll Roads Paved With Secrecy
Ticket Hopes Not Rosy for Many
By KARIMA A. HAYNES
Smoke Won't Get in Patrons' Eyes as Some Cry in Their Beers
By LEE ROMNEY and JOHN M. GLIONNA
2: Of Death and Life
A Messy Break
Hospitals Catch the Flu Fever
By LISA FERNANDEZ
8: Emerald Isles
You Say You Got a Resolution?
By T. CHRISTIAN MILLER
What a Drag, Smokers Say
By JOHN M. GLIONNA
Restore the Line Between Hype and Good News
By ALEXANDER COCKBURN
On the Record
Trash Haulers Offer Yule Tree Recycling
By ROB SELNA
New Computers Let Residents Surf at Library
By ROB SELNA
Day-Care Operator in Simi Arrested
By MIGUEL BUSTILLO and NICK GREEN
Thinking of You in the New Year
By STEVE HARVEY
Police Officer Accused of Taking Potshot at Potted Plant in Lovers' Spat
By JON STEINMAN
Boise Births the Grandbaby of Them All
By SCOTT HARRIS
Obituaries
Richard Francis
Judge Rejects Plan for Dump Near Joshua Tree
By TONY PERRY
7: Victory and Defeat
Roommate Arrested in Fatal Stabbing of Man
By SOLOMON MOORE
10: Mother and Son
Father of Slain Girl, 6, Wants Shooting to Stop
By BETTINA BOXALL
Daisy Mae Robinson; Longtime Oxnard Resident
Rhetoric Fuels Racism in the Crisis
By ENRIQUE R. CARRASCO
County Inspections of Farm Buildings Halted
By CHRIS CHI
Teen Driver Killed, 2 Critically Hurt as Car Hits Pole
By STEVE CARNEY
Korean Paper Says Now-Jailed Radio Reporter Broadcast a Lie
By MATEA GOLD
Obituaries
Cruise Probe May Affect Third Judge
By KENNETH REICH
Preservation of Oxnard Farmland Tops Activists' Resolution List
By CHRIS CHI

News

Jail's Medical Ward to Move to Twin Towers
By TINA DAUNT
CALIFORNIA LAWS '98
By DAN MORAIN
A Model of Perfection, From Pinkie to Pointer
By LAURIE DRAKE
The Criminalization of Youth Culture
By D. JAMES ROMERO
It's Time to Give It the Old College Try
By NICK ANDERSON
Escapees Stream Out of South Africa's Prisons
By DEAN E. MURPHY
Floyd Cramer; Country-Western Pianist
By BURT A. FOLKART
Big Tobacco's Dollars Douse Push for Fire-Safe Cigarettes
By MYRON LEVIN
Brazil Ends Jail Standoff; 600 Hostages Freed
By SEBASTIAN ROTELLA
They Love the Parade for the Publicity It Promises
By KEN ELLINGWOOD
'Edge City' is attempting to build a center
By JUDY PASTERNAK
Punch Lines
Age Study Finds Thinner Is Better
Legislators Elect a New President
Early Efforts at 'Reinventing' Agencies May Need Tinkering
By ART PINE
1 Dead in Attack on Catholics in N. Ireland Bar
Rehnquist Chides GOP for Judicial Stalling
By DAVID G. SAVAGE
New Report Reveals Diana Crash Details
Clinton Still Working on His Resolutions
'Round the World Balloon Race Heats Up
Prosecution's Penalty Testimony Ends in Bombing Case
By RICHARD A. SERRANO
Frolic and Fear Conclude '97
At $19.98, the Price Is Right
By PAMELA WARRICK
Car Thief Shoots at Huntington Officer
By STEVE CARNEY
Armed Man Ends 41-Hour Police Standoff
Incoming Leader Makes Early Impact in S. Korea
By DAVID HOLLEY
2nd Monkey Virus Exposure Is Feared
In Algeria, Islam's Holy Month Is Killing Season
By JOHN DANISZEWSKI
State Outpaces U.S. in Population Gain
By JODI WILGOREN
Police Arrest Wife in Murder-for-Hire Case
'97 OVER
By Mimi Avins, Times Fashion Editor
Fishing Limits on Key Species Take Effect
By FRANK CLIFFORD
Father Loses 103 Pounds So He Can Donate Kidney to Daughter
A Short First Heat in Global Balloon Race
Incumbent Takes Early Lead in Troubled Kenya Voting
By ANN M. SIMMONS
Prosecutor Plans to Rely on Kaczynski's Own Words
By MARK GLADSTONE
Military Drops Feed to Snowbound Cattle
Mexican Arrivals Seek New Frontiers
By PATRICK J. McDONNELL
Highs in the 20s
New Magazines Target Teens, Sports Fans
By PAUL D. COLFORD
Panel Calls for a New Year Devoid of Old Slang, Cliches
Thousands of Iraqi Executions Alleged
James Earl Ray Loses Bid to Die Outside Prison
In So Many Words
4.8 Quake One of Mammoth Swarm's Strongest
By KENNETH REICH
A Guided Tour of California's Counties Offers a Gold Mine of Stories
By BOB SIPCHEN
RFK's Son Dies in Aspen Skiing Accident
By LOUIS SAHAGUN
A Fine Blossoming of Bilingual Offerings
By KEVIN BAXTER
Iron Tooth May Be Earliest Known Dental Implant
Control Issues
By LYNN SMITH
Michael Kennedy Dies in Aspen Skiing Accident
Mexican Immigration--Now Surging--Has Ebbed and Flowed for a Century
By PATRICK J. McDONNELL
Radioactive Oatmeal Lawsuit Is Settled
A New You
By LILLIAN REITER
Zambia Shifts Ex-Leader to House Arrest
Court Reinstates Zoning for Seniors Only
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
New Kevorkian Case Raises Questions
Man Dies in Bomb Blast at Church

Entertainment

A New Year, a New Wave of Fun
By BOB HOWARD
ABC Edges Out NBC With 'I Love Trouble'
By BRIAN LOWRY
Creative Exploration
By JOSEF WOODARD
An Era of Melodrama
By LAURIE WINER
On Solid Ice
By CORINNE FLOCKEN
To Russians With Love
By MAX JACOBSON
Gumshoes and Crooks
By BILL DESOWITZ
Brooks Holds On
My Favorite Weekend
Plan Ahead / Next Weekend
CROSSROADS
What's Coming in '98:
By BOB HOWARD
Setting Out for New Sites
By BOB HOWARD
Matters of Taste
By S. IRENE VIRBILA
Pageantry on Strings - The 'Holiday Spectacular' at the Bob Baker Marionette Theatre is a gift for puppet fans.
By LYNNE HEFFLEY
O.C. Fans' Choices
From Spain, With Saffron
By CHARLES PERRY
Winter Wanderings
By JUDITH WILLIS
Short on Meaning
By ROBIN RAUZI
Winter Wanderings
By JUDITH WILLIS
Heavyweight Attraction
By JANE HULSE
Barking Up an Old Tree
By SANDY MASUO
Mind Games
By RICHARD KAHLENBERG
Getting Their Signals Straight?
By STEVE HOCHMAN and JUDITH MICHAELSON and KEVIN BAXTER
all day
Top-Notch Talent
By ZAN STEWART
Musical Groups Spread Talent Around the County in '97
By JOSEF WOODARD
Where the view is the featured fare.
By TRACY JOHNSON
Storyteller Reaches His Goal of Stocking Library for Local Youth
By FRANCES HALPERN
all day / Autos
Out of Town: New York
Mind Games
By RICHARD KAHLENBERG
A Taste of '98
By LEO SMITH
Cleaned-Up Duke Nukem 64 Loses Some of the Fun of the Original
By AARON CURTISS
MORNING REPORT
By SHAUNA SNOW
Learning Some Uplifting Yoga Down on the Farm
By LYNNE HEFFLEY
King's Fit for a Fish
By MAX JACOBSON
Pop / Date Book
New Year Brings the Start and Finish of Several Series
By SUSAN KING
Flying
Last Chance: Ends this Weekend 1/1
all day / Excursions
A Cleaning Solution - Two laundries specialize in removing those tough stains from fine linens.
By GERI COOK
Love Beats That Sinking Feeling
By LYNN SMITH
A Reincarnation of the Cocoanut Grove
By ANGELA T. PETTERA
Renovators Ride Into Genghis Cohen
By HEIDI SIEGMUND CUDA
Winter Feasts
By JUAN HOVEY
A Quiet Opening
By S. IRENE VIRBILA
History Lesson
By RICHARD KAHLENBERG
Celtic Collection
By JAMES E. FOWLER
Rockin' Rail Birds
By BENJAMIN EPSTEIN
Innovative Efforts
By JOSEF WOODARD
County Originals
By BILL LOCEY
To Sea and Be Scene
By MELISSA PERLMAN
Here Come Art-House Hits, Buck Jones and the Nelsons
By SUSAN KING
Itinerary: Rose City
By LAURIE K. SCHENDEN
Curtain Falls on '97
By TODD EVERETT
Club Could Be Venue Without a Billboard
By HEIDI SIEGMUND CUDA
Scallops

Sports

Washington State Thriving With the Jackson 2
By DAN ARRITT
Some Rose Bowl Stories Have a Different Spin
By MAL FLORENCE
Rose Bowl: Victory means national title for Michigan, fame for Washington State.
By ROBYN NORWOOD
Harvard-Westlake Runs Out of Gas
For Yzerman, These Assists Are Especially Rewarding
Edison States Its Case With Excalibur Title
By MELANIE NEFF
Big Things Are Bruin With Toledo
By ERIC SONDHEIMER
Top 25
By Robing Norwood
Game Is the Pits for Pittsburgh
Arizona State Responds to Adversity
By ROBYN NORWOOD
Hebert Keeps Eye on the Oval Office
By ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Iowa and Bowen Too Tough for Indiana
OUTBACK BOWL
By JIM HODGES
SUGAR BOWL
By J.A. ADANDE
Buffalo's Levy Decides It's Time to Step Down
O'Neal Cleared; Blount Out
By SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
What's Wrong With Capitals?
By TONY KORNHEISER
Tale of the Tape
In another nonconference game:
Perfection Is Still Her Goal
By DAVE DESMOND
Odds Favor Michigan, but History Doesn't
By CHRIS DUFRESNE
Citrus Bowl
By LISA DILLMAN
Chaminade Makes Long Trip Worth It
Wright Finding Next Level
By MARK HEISLER
Arizona St. Has Iowa on the Run
Rundle Helped Westlake High Turn Marmonte Downside-Up
By MIKE BRESNAHAN
Westchester, Fremont Demonstrate Strength
By GARY KLEIN and LAUREN PETERSON
Bowling Strikes
Wizards Rout the Raptors and Stay Perfect at Home
An Offer He Could Not Refuse
By BILL CHRISTINE
Out of Touch? Not Bobby Knight
By DAVE KINDRED
Lavin Frets Over Watson
By TIM KAWAKAMI
Frost Insists Nebraska Is Best
By MIKE PENNER
Buffalo's Levy Decides It's Time to Step Down
ROSE BOWL NOTES
By LARRY STEWART
Kings End 1997 With 2-2 Stalemate
By LONNIE WHITE
From Humble Beginnings, a Florida State Star Is Born
By J.A. ADANDE
Another Plus for UCLA
By JIM HODGES
Johnson Scores, and Also Saves
By LONNIE WHITE
Lineup Juggling Continues
By GREG SANDOVAL
Chapman Beats Bowdoin
By MICHAEL ITAGAKI
For the Yucaipa Girls, It Has Been Quite a Run
By JOHN ORTEGA and TRIS WYKES
GATOR BOWL
By JIM HODGES
Neumeier's Scheme Not a Passing Fancy
By DAVID WHARTON
Flu Won't Keep Price Away From Game, Assistant Says
By HELENE ELLIOTT
Collins on Mend After Surgery
In the Garden Grove girls' basketball tournament:
Kovalev Struggles to Fulfill Potential
By LARRY WIGGE
NHL Looks Into Scoring Decline
Kansas State Uses Bishop to Checkmate Syracuse
By JULIE CART
Orange County's Davenport Is Cashing In as Wisconsin's Kicker
By MIKE TERRY
Toledo May Say That 'It's Water Under the Bridge,' but It's Still Payback Time
By BILL PLASCHKE
Nebraska's Osborne Is Set to Say His Goodbyes
By JENNIFER FREY
NBA Is Probing Hoax Call to Michael Jordan's Mother
Sherman Oaks CES Can't Quite Catch El Camino Real
By STEVE GALLUZZO
Youth Serves Up Another Paraclete Victory
COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE
By STEVE HENSON
ALL-REGION VOLLEYBALL
THE FIRE WITHIN - Reigniting a Rivalry That Goes Way Back
By JIM HODGES
Bowl Alliance Has Stripped Cotton Bowl to Threads
By RANDY HARVEY
ABOUT TIME
By PAIGE A. LEECH and GARY KLEIN

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