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What happened on July 15, 1998
ENTERTAINMENT
Go Ahead, Try Not to Laugh By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Swedes Join ABT in Mix at OCPAC By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Time Spent as a Rogue Scholar By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Earning Its Stripes By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Queen Elizabeth I and Her 'Merry' Making By Jan Herman
Troupe Raises Most of Money for Santa Ana Move By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nibbles and Bits
Rating the Big One By Judith I. Brennan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Showtixx Shows Red, Goes Dark By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PBS Says It Will Produce American Dramatic Works By Judith Michaelson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Shauna Snow
Deep Emotions Mark Pearl Jam's Return By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Benefit to Honor Songwriter Paul Williams
All-Star Game Gives NBC Some Summer Relief By Brian Lowry
NEWS
Sanskrit Mischief
Memory's Aromas
The Many Lives of Prize-Winning Cake
Decaying Loyalty? By Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Show About Antiques? Musty TV, It's Not By Jeannine Stein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Men Were Men, and Grills Were Grills By Chris Erskine
Thanks to a New Law, Righting Credit Wrongs Is Easier From the Associated Press
The Credit Report ASSOCIATED PRESS
Off-Killter By Roy Rivenburg, Times Staff Writer
Punch Lines
A Woman Is the Hero in This Greek Myth By Merle Rubin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
Handling Charges
Ennis Cosby Killing and Race
Kenneth Starr
Prison Officers
U.S. and China
'Near Miss'
Anti-Drug Ads
Health Care Bureaucracies
Holocaust Scholar
Executions Make Prison Hard for Villagers to Ignore By Esther Schrader, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP to Offer Prescription for Managed Care By Alissa J. Rubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Scores Show Puzzling Reading Gap By Doug Smith, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Panel Seeks to Pare Airport Shuttle Firms By Stephen Gregory and Marla Dickerson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Japan Faces Tough Choices to Turn Economy Around By James Flanigan and Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
State Poised to Step Up the Pace of Executions By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GAO Warns Against Raising Age for Retirees By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Asian Americans Finding Cracks in the Glass Ceiling By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Senate Panels Plan Hearings on Corcoran Prison By Mark Gladstone and Mark Arax, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Boys of Summer Hit Israel By Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Border Patrol Cleared of Falsifying Data By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Halt Ordered in INS' Citizenship Revocation Drive By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Times to Launch National Edition This Fall
Turning Crime and Punishment Upside Down By Mike Downey
Inmate Said Goodbyes, Then Died By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego Deal to Build Baseball Park Is Reached By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Faiths Mix as Irish Mourn 3 Young Brothers \o7 From Associated Press\f7
U.S. Bolstering Mexican Military, Report Says By Stanley Meisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yeltsin Woos Lawmakers' Support for His Fiscal Reforms By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lott Raises Stakes in China Probe By Marc Lacey and Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Japan Vote May Change Ties With U.S. By Jim Mann
Clinic Bombing Suspect Sighted, Authorities Say \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Washington Insight From The Times Washington Bureau
Latino Children Outnumber Blacks in U.S. By Barbara Vobejda, THE WASHINGTON POST
Earth Breaks 6-Month Heat Record \o7 Associated Press\f7
2 Die, 3 Missing in Tennessee Flash Floods \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Woman, 88, Guilty in Bludgeon Killing From Times Wire Reports
Powell Tells NAACP of Preference Pitfalls From Times Wire Reports
12 Arrested in Hong Kong Airport Corruption Probe \o7 Associated Press\f7
'Asian Values' Concept Crumbles With Economies By David Lamb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Starr Subpoenas Chief of Clinton's Security Detail By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Votes to Exempt Agriculture From Sanctions on India, Pakistan By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Currents in the Mainstream By Don Lee, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dick McDonald; Began Burger Chain By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Feeder Routes to Border Tunnel Found \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
BUSINESS
Intel's Profit Declines 29% in 2nd Quarter \o7 From Bloomberg News\f7
GM Suit Seeks Arbitration to End Walkouts By Donald W. Nauss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Delta Seeks Higher Altitude With Buyback By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Call for Action By Vicki Torres
Silver Screens Worth Their Weight in Gold By Michael P. Lucas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Federal Bans Can Cut the 'Spam,' Report Concludes By Julius Wamey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dura Buys Rights to Tuberculosis Drug Bloomberg News
Also. . .
Sweatshop Exhibit Has Nowhere to Go By George White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Toyota Plans U.S. Sales of Gas-Electric Hybrid From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Spotlight: Doughnut Chain Adds Pizazz to Its Dough
San Diego County Weeklies Group Is Sold Associated Press
Northrop Grumman to Consolidate 2 Units By Elizabeth Douglass
AIG Takes Controlling Stake in 20th Century Bloomberg News
Cisco Buys Stake in Danish Software Maker Bloomberg News
Median Home Prices in O.C. Hit High of $236,000 By Daryl Strickland, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Consumer Prices, Retail Sales Tame in June \o7 Associated Press\f7
GE Settles Two Antitrust Suits Bloomberg News
Cendant Audit Finds Deeper Irregularities From Associated Press
America West Settles FAA Charges \o7 Reuters\f7
Also
Clinton Stresses Urgency of Year 2000 Bug By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cendant Audit Finds Deeper Irregularities From Bloomberg News
Profits, Asia Optimism Send Dow Up 149 From Times Wire Services
Calling for Distinct AT&T Consumer Unit By Tom Petruno
Charge Will Clip McDonald's Quarterly Net \o7 Reuters\f7
Banks Report Strong Profits From Times Wire Services
Profits, Asia Optimism Send Dow Up 149 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
AT&T Board Meets Amid Investor Heat By Tom Petruno
Nickelodeon to Make Asia Debut By Marla Matzer
Survey Finds Firms Lacking in Family-Friendly Support From Associated Press
House Approves Plan to Limit Private Mortgage Insurance From Associated Press
Ticketmaster in Deal With Arena By Marla Matzer
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Credibility Is Everything By Karen E. Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Help Your Board of Directors Help You: Protect Them With D&O Coverage By Juan Hovey, Juan Hovey is a Freelance Writer
Product Order Won't Necessarily Help With Obtaining Bank Financing By Karen E. Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Winchell's Tries New Recipes for Success By Leslie Earnest, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Downey Financial 6-Month Net Income Up 58%
Inspect This LANding Gear for Faster Network Access to the Internet By Lawrence J. Magid, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Staying in Touch Will Benefit You and Your Business By Jane Applegate, Jane Applegate is the author of "201 Great Ideas for Your Small Business," Bloomberg Press
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
New Fluor Boss Carroll Has Big Job to Do Starting Today By John O'Dell, John O'Dell covers major Orange County corporations and manufacturing for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-5831 and at john.odell@latimes.com
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
Investigating What the Heck Probe Makes By John O'Dell, John O'Dell covers major Orange County corporations and manufacturing for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-5831 and at john.odell@latimes.com
Lincoln Mercury Open to California Ways By John O'Dell, John O'Dell covers major Orange County corporations and manufacturing for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-5831 and at john.odell@latimes.com
Judge Pushes Plan for Bergen Brunswig Merger \o7 Bloomberg News\f7
Scoop Buyout Collapses \o7 Dow Jones\f7
Smartflex Stock Rises
Dense-Pac Signs Deal By P.J. Huffstutter
Ingram Micro Facility \o7 Dow Jones\f7
Big Name for BuyComp
PairGain Shares Fall \o7 Bloomberg News\f7
FOOD
Los Angeles Times Cookbook Hot List
Five Stars in Hollywood Congratulations to L'Orangerie... By Charles Perry
Foodie Comedy By Russ Parsons
A Cri de 'Cot By Russ Parsons
Cool Fusion By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Healthy Pickle By Charles Perry
Cookbook Watch By Laurie Ochoa
Grapevine By Lindsay Weiss
1996 Truchard Chardonnay, Carneros, Napa Valley (About $22) By S. Irene Virbila
What Are You Drinking?
A Rhone Ranger in Chianti Country By Stewart Pigott Special To The Times
Spicy Baby Cakes By Rose Dosti
We're Talking Pie
10 Steps to Better Pie By Joan Ruggles
The Year of the Pancake By Russ Parsons
Orange Country By Leilah Bernstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Peak Performance By Abby Mandel
A Guide To Southern California Certified Farmers' Markets
The Twilight of the Nesselrode By Charles Perry
Halibut Rewards By Janet Mccracken, SPECIAL TO TIMES
Ruby Soup Day By Donna Deane, Deane is director of The Times Test Kitchen
Sweet Taho By Barbara Hansen
Invitation to a Pie Party By Joan Ruggles, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
L.A. City Debt: Less Is More
Mending Historical Treasures
A Sword for Zacarias
Lifeline for Russia
Taking the Long View on Alarcon's Victory By Robert Dallek, Robert Dallek, who taught history at UCLA for 30 years, is a professor of history at Boston University. His latest book is "Flawed Giant: Lyndon Johnson and His Times, 1961-1973"(Oxford University Press, 1998)
Battling an Illusion While Missing a Threat By Tom Z. Collina, Tom Z. Collina is director of arms control and international security at the Union of Concerned Scientists in Washington
Tripping Over the Law on Recording By Bill Press, Bill Press, former chair of the California Democratic Party, co-hosts CNN's "Crossfire."
L.A. School Board Gives Zacarias High Marks By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Enthusiasm About Math Multiplies By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Welcome to Our Ink-Stained World, Mr. Mayor By Patt Morrison
City Launches Anti-Slum Agency By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Waste in Court Project Assailed By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Topic: Physical Fitness and Exercise
Hooked on a New 'Phonics' Product By Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
A= 4.0, A= 4.5, A=5.0 By Tina Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council to Study Financing for Dust Control at Harbor By Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Ruling in L.A., Do as the Romans Do By Steve Harvey
Pollution Closed Beaches 39 Times in '97, Report Says
Aid Recipients Protest County Hiring Policies
Mayor Fights Budget Cut in Anti-Gang Program
Pharamcist Arrested After Police Drug Sting
Council Votes to Sell Home of Former Official
Workshop for First-Time Home Buyers to Be Held
District-by-District Look at Scores
Inspectors, School Officials to Discuss Rodent Problem
Sinatra's Son Sues to Stop Movie Deal for Kidnappers
Niece of LAPD Chief Parks Arrested in Credit Fraud
O.C. District May Buy Water From San Bernardino By Shelby Grad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Day After the State Killed Her Only Son By Dana Parsons
State to Seek INS Help in Checking County Voter Rolls By Peter M. Warren, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Towers Are Tapped Out by Updated Technology By Shelby Grad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Panel Recommends Death for Violent Spree By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Chief Chosen After Statewide Search By Debra Cano
4 Artesia Freeway Ramps to Be Closed By Geoff Boucher
Hire More Police, Audit Recommends By Lesley Wright
Journalism Awards for El Don, West 17th By Lisa Addison and Mimi Ko Cruz
Acid Spill Forces Plant Evacuation By Steve Carney
Community Holiday Proposed for Dec. 5 By Debra Cano
Professors Named Fulbright Scholars By Mimi Ko Cruz and Lisa Addison
UCI Extension Honors Lecturer By Lisa Addison and Mimi Ko Cruz
Crossing Guard Costs Disputed by City, District By Lesley Wright
Emergency Center Gets Cornerstone By Chris Ceballos
Trainer Exercises Positive Attitude Toward Wellness By Diana Kristinat
Highlights Today at the Orange County Fair
2 Donated Firetrucks to Be Sent to Mexico By John Pope
Democrats Sanchez, Neal Flush With Cash By Peter M. Warren
School District Gets $3-Million Grant By John Pope
New Name, Services for Housing Group By John Pope
Hot Spell Expected for Next 10 Days By David Haldane
Study Praises O.C.'s Monitoring of Beaches
Director of Boys, Girls Club Resigns By Debra Cano
Permits OKd for Dana Point Golf Resort By Linn Groves, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tracking Citizenship Funds
Riordan Signs Law Cracking Down on Slums By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Actor Testifies in Case Against Paparazzo By Evelyn Larrubia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hikers Take a Walk on the Wildlife Side By Steve Chawkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mercury Launch By Phil Willon and Karima A. Haynes, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Boy, 13, Chased and Shot by Youths in Camarillo By Chris Chi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Pleads Not Guilty in Drug, Booby-Trap Case By Nick Green, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Supervisors Back Efforts to Screen County Contractors By Miguel Bustillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Volunteers Wanted to Help Patients By Jennifer Hamm
Entries Sought for County Fair Parade By Jennifer Hamm
Group Will Offer Literacy Program By Miguel Bustillo
Grant Aids Program on Sedimentation By Jennifer Hamm
Summations End in Torture-Slaying Trial By Tracy Wilson
Deadline Near for Leadership Course By Jennifer Hamm
Police Schedule 3rd Citizen's Academy By Holly J. Wolcott
Officials Back Added Beds at Juvenile Hall By Pamela J. Johnson
Display Offers Household Tips to Cut Pollution By Miguel Bustillo
Donation Pays for Disaster Aid Trailer By Pamela J. Johnson
Funds Set Aside in Budget Draft for Park By Tom Schultz
Debate on Growth Control to Be Held By Kate Folmar
Man Fatally Shoots Dog Attacking Jogger By Edward M. Yoon
Youth Peace Mission Heads Down Under By Diane Wedner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Grant Awarded to Teacher/Student By Edward M. Yoon
Boy With Reattached Arm Returns Home By Sue Fox
Panel to Discuss Training Center Plan By Coll Metcalfe
Council Will Rethink Hidden Creek Ranch By Regina Hong
$15,000 Grant Given to Codewatch Program By Michael Baker
Nominees Named for 1998 Fernando Award By Tom Schultz
3 Families Honored for Facing Obstacles By Michael Baker
Simi Trustees Vow Secrecy in Search for Schools Chief By Joel P. Engardio, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Burbank Student Charged With Murder By Margaret Ramirez and Andrew Blankstein, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Council Orders Stop to Work on Steep Road Into Dos Vientos Ranch By Kate Folmar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ambulance Hits Car, Injuring 4, 1 Seriously By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Recovering Drug Addict, 17, Drowns at Pyramid Lake By Solomon Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rodney Allen McCarty; Towing Service Owner
Councilmen Call for Sewer Audit By Jill Leovy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Chief Parks' Niece Accused of Credit Application Fraud By Claire Vitucci, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Judge Hears Arguments in Park Project Lawsuit By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alleged Gunman in Boy's Death Arrested in Watts By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Defendant Sues Judge Over Jolt From Stun Belt By Jack Leonard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Slain Girl's Mother Gets House Arrest By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Office Workers Grapple With Their Fears in Wake of Shooting By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Program to Streamline Property Claims OKd
Council Panel Agrees on Bond Measure Plan By Beth Shuster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
A's Making Angels' July Go Awry, 6-2 By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Weather or Not at Birkdale? By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's a Wild 9th Inning for Mondesi By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Maris Watch
Not So Hot By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Goring May Be Man for Ducks By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Up Close, Valentine's Day Can Get Personal By Mark Heisler
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 Scott Moe
Newswire From Staff and Wire Reports
Steelers Re-Sign Cowher, but Cut Struggling Lloyd From Staff and Wire Reports
Tonight By David Wharton
Galaxy's Hermosillo Can Do Little but Sit and Wait Tonight By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Loud and Clear By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wohlers Set to Return to Braves Associated Press
Padres Outlast Rockies; Gwynn Ends Slump \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Taubensee Gets In on the Reds' Fun From Associated Press
Griffey Takes Texas Deep With Nos. 38, 39 \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Devil Rays Regain Winning Feeling From Associated Press
Thome Hit by Pitch, Leaves Game Associated Press
Hubbard Having Ups and Downs By Jason Reid
Tonight By Earl Gustkey
Starters May Be Watson Allies By Mike Digiovanna
Ryan's Star Act Full of Hits By Eric Sondheimer
In The Hot Spot By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Swerdling Last to Get News He's Out By Tris Wykes
Hicks Leaving Northridge to Join Syracuse
Pacific's New Manager, Wood, Is Home-Grown
East Saves and Westlake Wins
McClenathan Hopes New Car Brings a Repeat Performance By Martin Henderson
Disney Deals With the Devil, Kills Regional Cable Channel By Bill Shaikin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Tustin Player Mazzotta Named Foothill Football Coach
Vigilantes On Deck By Mike Terry
Colbourne Leads Bullfrogs Past Toronto
Bohannons Advance in Tournament
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