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What happened on July 08, 1998
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Job Corps Opens Its First O.C. Office
Retail Spark for Crenshaw Area
One Army, One Standard
Ulster Must Escape Its History
Proposed Cable Rate Hike Gets Poor Reception By Chris Chi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baby Battling Flesh-Eating Bacteria Improves By Phil Willon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Settlement on College Faculty Pact May Be Near By Pamela J. Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Genetic Blueprints Aren't Mere Utilities By Jeremy Rifkin, Jeremy Rifkin is author of "The Biotech Century: Harnessing the Gene and Remaking the World" (Tarcher/Putnam, March 1998)
Reporting for Duty By Richard Warchol, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SOAR Leader Sues Newspaper, Elected Officials By Miguel Bustillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bacteria Found in Water Supply By Nick Green
Teen Girls Suspected of Stealing Cars By Chris Chi
Beach Camp Lets Children Make a Splash By Jennifer Hamm
2 Sides Negotiate for Health-Care Pact By Hilary E. Macgregor
Man Flees After Attempted Robbery By Chris Chi
Housing Authority to Hold Open House By Fred Alvarez
Arizona Republican to Speak at Library By Coll Metcalfe
Collision Injures 6, Closes Offramp By Holly J. Wolcott
Deputy Cleared in Fatal Shooting By Holly J. Wolcott
* Joyce F. Goodyear; Real Estate Company Owner
Neighbors Help Fight House Fire By Holly J. Wolcott
Obituaries
Judge May Decide Moorpark SOAR Initiative By Miguel Bustillo
Council Debates Proposal on Campaign Funding By Jason Takenouchi and Kate Folmar, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Oxnard Votes to Appeal Ruling in Mall War By Holly J. Wolcott and Nick Green
Rocketdyne Munitions Experts Explode 3 Shells By Kate Folmar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Merger of Ventura, Oxnard Banks Announced By Holly J. Wolcott, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wider Probe of Anesthesia Denials Urged by Officials By Sharon Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools to Benefit From Funding Deal By Darrell Satzman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Not a 3rd Area Code, Audience Pleads in Phone-Traffic Forum By Roberto J. Manzano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angry Edison Wants PUC's Police Powers Scaled Back By Michael G. Wagner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Poor Go Hungry Regularly By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Capizzi's Choice: Forgive or Get Even By Dana Parsons
A Year Later, Few Answers in Orange By Lesley Wright and Michael G. Wagner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Dies of Injuries Sustained in Fall By Roberto J. Manzano
Summer Safety Tips
Teachers Say No to Contract Proposal By Steve Carney
Assembly OKs Limits on Teen Informants By Eric Bailey
Man Charged With Kidnapping Boy, 4 By Greg Hernandez
4 Nude Dancers Receive Jail Terms By Debra Cano
Towering Cross Is Site of Future Biblical Replicas By Debra Cano
Heat Contributes to Power Meltdown By Erika Chavez
Council OKs Revised Holly-Seacliff Project By Lesley Wright
Art Programs Invite Children and Parents By Mimi Ko Cruz
Bankruptcy Money to Go to Streets, Parks By Mimi Ko Cruz
Cable Company Lauds Two Seniors, Teacher By Mimi Ko Cruz
Matching Fund Set for School Improvements By Lesley Wright
Children's Museum Needs Gallery Aides By Mimi Ko Cruz
Samaritan Comes to Aid of Missing Girl By David Haldane
Edison's David Farris a Presidential Scholar By Mimi Ko Cruz
Fair Strives to Be a Good Neighbor By Yung Kim
Crackdown Puts Brakes on Speeders By Debra Cano
'Bathstille Day' to Raise Funds for Dog Park By John Canalis
Clock Ticking at College District
Baby With Flesh-Eating Bacteria Critical but Stable By Phil Willon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Rejects Bill of Rights in Charter By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supervisors Urge Wider Probe of Anesthesia Denials By Sharon Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key Long Beach Official to Quit By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flashy Art, Flashy Town By Larry Gordon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Making Law for the Lost-and-Found Department By Patt Morrison
Burn, Baby, Burn: Summer Has Arrived By Antonio Olivo and Brett Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Report Fuels Drive to Create Separate Valley Transit Agency By Jeff Leeds Times Staff Writer
Panel Debates $2.2 Billion in Bond Requests By Beth Shuster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Danger of Drugs: Loss of Student Loans By Kenneth R. Weiss, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Clicking on the Past By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Topic: Rain Forest
Holden Lobbies for Retail Center By Doug Smith, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Groundbreaking Set on Community Center By Edward M. Yoon
Just Make the 3 Rs Exciting, Teacher Says By Diane Wedner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fire Extinguished at Recycling Company By Jake Finch
Clinton Probe Figure Indicted in Tax Case By David Rosenzweig, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kids' Experiment Uses Eggs as Guinea Pigs By Edward M. Yoon
Service Remembers 'Santa Claus' George By Michael Baker
Ex-Dodger Pitches Baseball Basics By Lindsey M. Arent
Story of New L.A. Area Code Has a Hole In It By Steve Harvey
Contract Extended With Time Warner By Tom Schultz
Baby Fights to Survive Bacteria By Phil Willon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mayor Becomes a Fan of Juvenile Court That Speeds Cases By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
District Launches Plan to Boost Student Performance
Woman Walking on Tracks Killed by Train
Supervisors Order Probe of Adoption Case
MTA Breakup in Valley Viable, Report Finds
Proposal Seeks to Salvage Port Air Quality Accord
Planning Commissioner Picked to Fill Council Seat
Rose Bowl President Resigns After 5-Year Stint
Proposal to Elect Mayor to Be Decided by Voters
Wetlands Are Roped Off; Work Resumes on Project
Official Pleads Not Guilty to Forging Registration
Hearing Scheduled on Proposed Housing Law
City Launches Campaign Against Drug 'Epidemic'
Drive-By Shooting Victim Gets Aid at Fire Station
Kids Get Into Swing at Sports Academy
After Nine-Month Leave, Official Has New City Job
$625,000 Settlement OKd in Hospital Death
Munitions Experts Explode 3 Shells Found in Ravine Near Rocketdyne By Kate Folmar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schools Benefit from Funding Deal By Darrell Satzman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ruth Denas Wolcott; Toured With Bob Hope
2 Key Civic Leaders Back Valley VOTE Petitions By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Schools Add 90 Administrators; 3 to Oversee Campus Cluster Leaders By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAPD Wants to Question Mother, Son Jailed in N.Y. By Claire Vitucci, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sewage Composting Plant Approved By Sharon Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Concise and Compact Trial
ENTERTAINMENT
They Prefer a Show That's Free, Easy By Brian Lowry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Framing an Art World Merger By Diane Haithman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Shauna Snow
'Stalking' Reveals Some of Shepard's Buried Life Story By Daryl H. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ted and Terry's Excellent Screenwriting Adventures By Marla Matzer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Gothic Tale Behind Bauhaus' Return By Kastle Waserman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hear It Now: Fifty Years of CBS TV By Tom Shales, WASHINGTON POST
Reruns of Popular Series Fizzle Out on Networks By Brian Lowry
Playing Favorites at Midyear By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Ivories Tower By John Roos, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Authentic Interpretations of Monteverdi By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ma Recital to Benefit Barclay Partnership By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
A Devout Helping Hand By Lynn Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Editor, 1 Plus 1 Equals 435 By Frank Ahrens, WASHINGTON POST
A Scout Angling for a Few Good Trout By Chris Erskine
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
Punch Lines
Pain, Upheaval of Divorce Put Child, Adult Worlds at Odds By Susie Linfield, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Buy This Game, Please By Andrea Adelson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Prop. 103
Merchants
Metrolink Horns
Intellectuals
Discipline System for L.A. Officers
Restaurant Grades
Clinton Probe
Controversy Over School Bus Law
Heritage Status for River
Land Use and Politicians
Identifications
Traffic Study
Abortion Vote
Thousand Oaks' 'Eyebrows'
Air Bag Removal
O.C. Crossover Could Cross Up Lungren in Fall By Jean O. Pasco, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Markhasev Is Found Guilty of Cosby Murder By Steve Berry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nicotine Studies Find Racial Factor By Sarah Yang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Exams Become Test of Schools' Skills in PR By Nick Anderson and Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES EDUCATION WRITERS
Edison Seeking to Limit PUC's Police Powers By Michael G. Wagner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palestinians Win Upgraded Status at U.N. By Craig Turner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Secret Service Agents Must Testify, Court Says By Robert L. Jackson and Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Keeping a Tight Rein on Racetrack Scams By Miles Corwin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Abiola, Nigeria's Jailed Leading Dissident, Dies By Ann M. Simmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S. Africa's Affluent Criminals By Dean E. Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Prison Brutality Probes Launched By Mark Arax and Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tax Cut Battle at Impasse as Bill Is Vetoed By Max Vanzi and Dave Lesher, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Court Offers Condemned a Final Option By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Crackdown Targets Boys Ranch By Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Dig Into a Border Mystery By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Life-and-Death Tale of Freeways and Fate By Mike Downey
Lone Superpower's Shadow Darkens the Frustration of Caribbean Nations By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton 1st to OK China, Taiwan '3 No's' By Jim Mann
Washington Insight From The Times Washington Bureau
Suicide Suspected in Death of Man on Sex Offender List \o7 Reuters\f7
Bison Attacks Woman \o7 Reuters\f7
Reinforcements Sent to Quell Rioting From Times Wire Reports
Former Premier Guilty of Bribery From Times Wire Reports
VW to Compensate Nazis' Slave Laborers From Times Wire Reports
Special Interests Pay $1.17 Billion to Lobby \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Flap Over General's Retirement Spurs Policy Change \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Puerto Rico Comes to Halt as Unions Launch Strike By Mike Clary, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Feinstein, Boxer Blast Liability Cap Deal By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Despite a Famous Name, It Was a Straightforward Case By Ann W. O'Neill and Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Border Agents, Suspect in Slayings Killed in Texas \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Appeals Court Backs Removal of Judge From Times Wire Reports
Race Panel Rejects 'Colorblind' Ideal From Times Wire Reports
Clinton Adds 'Teeth' to Insurance Law From Times Wire Reports
Civilian Wives Die in Army Copter Crash From Times Wire Reports
General's Retirement Spurs Policy Change From Times Wire Reports
Kay Thompson; Singer Wrote 'Eloise' Books \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Lee Mullican; Influential Surrealist Artist By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
John Bradford, 79; TV Writer, Director
Florida's Fire Peril Not Over, Residents Told \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Judge Denies Nichols' Request for New Trial \o7 From Reuters\f7
BUSINESS
Media Firms' Union Would Mean One-Stop Shopping By Karen Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PacBell Local Toll Call Rates to Be Cut by 29% By Elizabeth Douglass, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Transportation Act Points Way to Future By James Flanigan
Progressive Parts Management Left GM Vulnerable in UAW Strike By Donald W. Nauss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At Paris Park, Goofy Has a Grievance By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trade You By Stephen Gregory, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Optimism on the Rise for Pharmaceutical Takeovers \o7 From Bloomberg News\f7
Trade You By Stephen Gregory, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
McDonnell Must Pay $28 Million in Bias Case By Stephen Gregory
Customer Input By George White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FPA to Close Arizona Units in Reorganization Bloomberg News
Edison Seeks to Limit PUC Police Powers By Michael G. Wagner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miravant Shares Soar 29% on FDA Ruling From Reuters
KKR to Sell 25 Million Safeway Shares Bloomberg News
Glenborough Diversifies Property Portfolio Bloomberg News
Also. . .
Spotlight: North Face to Move Headquarters to Colorado
Hollywood Park Shelves Plan to Become REIT By Melinda Fulmer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Edison Seeks to Limit PUC Police Powers By Michael G. Wagner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Veterinary Centers Settles Shareholder Suits Bloomberg News
Despite Skid, TCI 'Deal Done,' AT&T Chief Says By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Motorola Profit Plunges but Tops Forecasts From Bloomberg News
NASD Proposes Change in Counting Trades Bloomberg News
Taco Bell Sics Chihuahua on Whopper By Greg Johnson
Advertising Bloomberg News
EU Is Expected to OK WorldCom's MCI Bid Bloomberg News
Also. . .
Americans Spend More Time Working, Survey Says \o7 From Bloomberg News\f7
Broad Market Slips; Some Net Stocks Fall Sharply From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Short Sellers Circling Net Stocks By Walter Hamilton; Walter Hamilton Can Be Reached By E-mail At Walter.Hamilton@latimes.Com.
Broad Market Slips; Some Tech Stocks Fall Hard \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
U.S. to Introduce Inflation-Indexed Savings Bonds From Bloomberg News
GE Is First to Top $300 Billion in Market Value \o7 From Bloomberg News\f7
Rival London and Frankfurt Exchanges Form Alliance From Times Wire Services
German Unemployment Rate at 19-Month Low \o7 From Bloomberg News\f7
Hicks Muse Will Combine LIN and Chancellor From Bloomberg News
CHS Electronics Continues Its Spree of Acquisitions From Bloomberg News
Planet Hollywood Opens Its First Ice Cream Shop, in Santa Monica By Marla Matzer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
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Senate to Debate Small-Business Liability Bill From Times Wire Services
Reaching the Summit By Jon Steinman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-Im Bank Financing Helps David Compete Against Goliath By Juan Hovey, Juan Hovey is a Freelance Writer
Spotlight: Small-Business Web Site
Small-Business Liability Bill Reaches Senate From Associated Press
Is It Worth the Investment? By Azriela Jaffe, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Persistence Pays Off for TV Show By Karen E. Klein
Summer Books to Help You Become a Best Seller By Jane Applegate, \o7 Jane Applegate is the author of "201 Great Ideas for Your Small Business," Bloomberg Press\f7
Starring Role for Small Businesses
Low-Cost Graphics Can Make a Good Impression By Lawrence J. Magid, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
S. County Niche Auditor to Sell for $70 Million By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Quality Systems Stock Dives After Gloomy Profit Report Times staff and wire reports
Sales Help Allergan Revenue Exceed Forecast Dow Jones
Biolase Technology Buys Face Lift Tech Firm Dow Jones
DiTech Names President After IPO Filing Bloomberg News
CFO Resigns From ARV Assisted Living Dow Jones
Acquisition of Republic Group Wrapped Up
Debt Terms Eased for Ailing Presley Cos. By Daryl Strickland
Symantec Shares Rise, Allay Fear of Missing Goals From Bloomberg News
FOOD
Crustacean Notion By Rose Dosti
One-Calorie Pepsi By Charles Perry
The State of Salmon By Russ Parsons
Los Angeles Times Cookbook Hot List
Coming Monday in HEALTH : ON NUTRITION
Curry and the Cloth By Barbara Hansen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vinicola Hidalgo Manzanilla "La Gitana," Sanlucar de Barrameda, Spain. (About $20) By S. Irene Virbila
Cabernet Heaven By Karen Macneil, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
What Are You Drinking?
The Book on Santa Barbara Wine Country By Barbara Hansen
Kelvinator Art By Russ Parsons
Grapewine By Lindsay Weiss
Repairing a Peach By Marion Cunningham
Korean' Cue By Mayi Brady, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Non-Veg India By Charles Perry
Local Lox By Charles Perry
Cookbook Watch By Laurie Ochoa
GOOD TO GO : The Dark One By Barbara Hansen
Spud Salad By Donna Deane
How to Cold-Cook a Fish By Russ Parsons
SPORTS
Bringuier Tunes Up for 1999 By Michael Lazarus
Mardyks Returns to Old Racket By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FBI Still Looking at Fulladosa
Higashi Sends Saugus Home Hitless, 7-0
Ferrone Trades Scouting Book for San Bernardino Uniform By Steve Henson
Jethawks
Hughes Plays Show and Tell By Eric Sondheimer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Summer's Shopping Specials By Eric Sondheimer
Stricken Son Tested All-Star Weiss' Faith By Ross Newhan
Magic a Doer as Well as a Talker By J.A. Adande
Brazil's Victory Is a Keeper By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scoring Mark Disappears in Thin Air, 13-8 By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brazil's Vistory Is a Keeper : No Such Thing as a Little Miss in the Shootout By Mike Penner
RBI King's Head Got Too Big for His Crown By Shav Glick
Flyers Sign Vanbiesbrouck to a Two-Year Contract From Staff and Wire Reports
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 Earl Gustkey
Convicted Race Fixer Is Still Talking a Good Game By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yachmenev Is Traded to Nashville
Dream Team Becomes Team of Sleep Inducers \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Leslie Gives the Sparks a Nice Present By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tonight By Earl Gustkey
France Agonizes Over Big Moment By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Croatia Comes Together at Right Time By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Errant Kicks Become Easy Money By Grahame L. Jones
France vs. Croatia By Grahame L. Jones
Dutch Get A Ratings Treat By Helene Elliott
Brazil Win Is Cause for Carnival in Rio From Times Wire Services
Williams' Return Is Delayed From Associated Press
RBI Leader Gonzalez Doesn't Miss Bright Lights of the Maris Chase By Jason Reid
Notes By Ross Newhan
Newswire From Staff and Wire Reports
Local Heroes
Johnson Digs In to Preserve His Athletic Career By Erik Hamilton and Michael Itagaki
Bullfrogs Run Their Record to 10-0
Bullfrogs Tonight
Irvine, Kernan Lead Vigilantes Past Sonoma County, 3-0
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