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What happened on July 24, 1998
NEWS
End of an Episode DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Britain Reveals Plot to Kill Hitler MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Internet Gaming Ban Clears Senate With Ease EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Starr Doubles His Inquiry Pace, Uses 2 Grand Juries ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pope Issues Edict Limiting Power of Bishops Conferences LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Water Bill Touches Off a Revolt HECTOR TOBAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congress' Health Plan Reforms Sound Ample but Prove Anemic ALISSA J. RUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow Plunges 195.93 on Poor Profit News JAMES F. PELTZ and TOM PETRUNO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
JFK Foresaw His Death, Note Suggests From Times Wire Reports
Embattled U.S. Attorney to Resign From Associated Press
U.S. Won't Halt Drive for Iran Ties ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Move to Rein In China's Army No Easy Business HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Appeals Court Backs Prison Curbs on Execution Access HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Clinton OKs Heat Wave Relief of $100 Million Associated Press
House Again Overrides Veto of Ban on Late Abortions EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former INS Official Fights Cancer NANCY CLEELAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palestinian Convicted in Bombing Plot From Times Wire Reports
Report Finds CIA Did Not Protect Drug Ring Tied to Contras From a Times Staff Writer
Senate Eases Rules for Agricultural Guest Work JODI WILGOREN and MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Senate Democrats Greatly Expand Tax Cut Proposal DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Melting Antarctic Glacier Could Flood Coastal Areas, Scientists Say From Reuters
Report to Reno Urges Independent Counsel on Fund-Raising RONALD J. OSTROW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Opponents of UFW Win Election to Represent Strawberry Pickers From Associated Press
Spinmeister McCurry Leaving the Podium ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan's Foreign Minister Likely Pick for Premier SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oil Fields Open Up New Front in Civil War JOHN DANISZEWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Punch Lines
After Merrill Debate, Profit Beat Prudence MICHAEL G. WAGNER and E. SCOTT RECKARD and SHELBY GRAD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
At Chernobyl, Gore Urges India, Pakistan to Take Heed MARY MYCIO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
5 Black Soldiers Honored, Decades Later Associated Press
2-Year-Old Dies After Being Severely Burned Associated Press
Records Show Brokerage Knew of O.C. Risks MICHAEL G. WAGNER and E. SCOTT RECKARD and SHELBY GRAD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Army Rights a Wrong, Gives Medals to 5 Blacks for Their WWII Service From Associated Press
Reformist Mayor of Tehran Gets 5-Year Sentence JOHN DANISZEWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'To Be of Value' MICHAEL QUINTANILLA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Antonovich Sought Release for Teen Suspect EVELYN LARRUBIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Border Agents Seize 1,046 Viagra Tablets From Japanese Tourist Associated Press
Threat of Blackouts Has Chicago Set to Lose Cool STEPHEN BRAUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AIDS Among Black Women Seen as a Growing Problem DARRYL FEARS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Town's Friendly Folks Have Hidden Facets MICHAEL FRANK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wide World of Weird
A Century's Best Novels, Chapter 2: Readers Vote TONY LIOCE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Last of the Pack Can't Understand Why No One Calls MIKE DOWNEY
The Good Fight: Marking 50 Years of Desegregation in the Military MARTIN MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
End to Extradition Ban to Put Criminals Within Law's Reach MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Reuters Holdings to Buy Lipper Fund Unit Associated Press
L.A. Basks in Glow of Ads Up for Emmy DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Producing Partners Step Aside for Spielberg With 'Saving' Grace CLAUDIA ELLER
Beverly Says It Is Subject of Federal Probe Bloomberg News
Orange County Earnings
Study Warns of Crisis in Housing Affordability DARYL STRICKLAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Standard Pacific Records Company's Best Quarter
Orange County Earnings
Airlines Pan Proposed Competition Guidelines Associated Press
Orange County Earnings
3M Says It Plans to Eliminate 4,000 Jobs Bloomberg News
Small-business Surveys Due
GM: Yes, We Have No Shortage of Inventory DONALD W. NAUSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
Also. . .
Chemicals
Union Pacific's $158-Million Loss Is Greater Than Expected From Bloomberg News
2nd Flaw Found in Intel's New Xeon Chip Bloomberg News
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
Silicon Graphics Reports Larger-Than-Expected Loss From Bloomberg News
AT & T Profit Soars 60% on Cost-Cutting From Times Wire Services
Ex-Exec Says Microsoft Out to Break Rivals JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unemployment Claims Lowest Since June 6 Reuters
As Dow Drops, Analysts Cite Profit Jitters From Times Wire Services
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
Spotlight: Beckman Coulter's CEO Rosso to Retire
Apartment REIT Buys 32-Acre Irvine Site Daryl Strickland)
PepsiCo May Spin Off Bottling Operations Associated Press
FDA OKs Premier Laser's Aurora Systems Dow Jones
Health Plan Prescription for Drug Savings DAVID R. OLMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sears' Net Income Beats Expectations GEORGE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boeing Profit Plummets 46% in 2nd Quarter From Times Wire Services
Ford Will Join Bidding for Kia Motors Bloomberg News
Dow Chemical in Talks to Buy Rest of Mycogen Bloomberg News
Stock Market's Slide is Broad and Deep From Times Staff and Wire Reports
$3.3-Million Judgment Against Ralphs Tossed Out DAVAN MAHARAJ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beckman Coulter CEO Announces His Retirement PATRICE APODACA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moore Posts Loss, Slashes Operations Bloomberg News
What's Behind Osicom Move? WALTER HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prosecutors Seek to Reverse Ruling on New Keating Trial P.J. Huffstutter
Newport-Based Kollstar Buys 7 Golf Courses LESLIE EARNEST, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SEC Names Prosecutor to Head Pacific Office Bloomberg News
Digital Microwave to Buy Innova Bloomberg News
Like Cats and Dogs GEORGE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Transportation
Odwalla Pleads Guilty, Will Pay $1.5 Million in Juice Case From Times Wire Services
PUC Bars Sonic From Long-Distance Arena Associated Press
TV Ratings Report
Oxy, Shell Agree to Swap Some Holdings City News Service
Communication and Osicom WALTER HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pacific Exchange and CBOE Agree to Merge Options Business DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Merging Markets DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SFX to Acquire Marquee Group for $100 Million From Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Corbett Monica; Comedian on Stage and TV MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents Charged With Killing Disabled Girl, 15 BRETT JOHNSON and SOLOMON MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Taking Your Best Shot at the O.C. Fair YUNG KIM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Gets Life Sentence in Slaying of Woman
Bill Angel; Former News Anchor at KFWB
Handguns
Sober Look at Drunk Driving PATRICK KERKSTRA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Use of CSUN Earthquake Funds by President's Husband Alleged MEGAN GARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FEMA Looks Into CSUN's Use of Funds MEGAN GARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Still Up and Down for 2 Escalators ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Dies in Crash; Boy Critical ERIKA CHAVEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Comandante's Private Revolt
Highlights Today at the Orange County Fair
McKeon Requests Federal Investigation of VOTE Bar HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Preservationists, Volunteers to Count Dolphins Saturday
Watchdog Agency Finds No CIA-Drug Link From a Times Staff Writer
Man Slain in Laurel Canyon Home Invasion Robbery SUE McALLISTER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Amnesty Ruling Sparks Fragile Hope PATRICK J. McDONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Draft Report Cites Benefits of Ventura Redevelopment District TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inquiry Continues in Attack on Sheep; Dogs' Fate Uncertain HOLLY J. WOLCOTT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Controlled Burning Demonstrated HOLLY J. WOLCOTT
Witnesses Sought in Motorcyclist's Death
How to Avoid Rearenders on Shoulder ERIC RIMBERT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Integration Order
World Court
Huffington on Perjury
Residents Just Say No to Recovery Homes TOM SCHULTZ
Parents of Teen Held in Her Death BRETT JOHNSON and SOLOMON MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Sting Operation Targets Bicycle Theft REGINA HONG
Weekend Festival Will Celebrate African Unity
Officials 'Prescribe' Fire for Foreign Plants SUE FOX
Listen to the Children AL MARTINEZ
The Name's the Same for Oxnard District PAMELA J. JOHNSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Antonovich Sought Suspect's Release EVELYN LARRUBIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Good Start in Tax Reform
Fall Additions in Store for Oaks Mall KATE FOLMAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Camarillo's SOAR Plan to Go on Ballot JENNIFER KNIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
There's Politics, and There's Party Politics ROSS K. BAKER, Ross K. Baker is a professor of political science at Rutgers University
Crackdown on Liquor Sales to Minors Gets Grant
Man Arrested After Standoff With Deputies
City to Sell Shopping Mall Holdings to Developer
City Extends Development Moratorium by 10 1/2 Months LINN GROVES
Job-Seeking on Street to Be Prohibited LESLEY WRIGHT
Dead End for a Pro-Gun Policy
MTA Votes Down an Alternative to Subway Ban JEFF LEEDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Czar's Funeral
Man Accidentally Shoots Himself in Leg JENNIFER HAMM
Fire Sweeps Through Ventura Condo Community HOLLY J. WOLCOTT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Airliner Makes Landing After Bird Damages Engine
Boy Playing Near Clinic Is Pricked by Used Needle
Police Seek Witnesses to Fatal Shooting of Boy
E-Commerce
Hoffman Biz PAC Gives to Sherman, Hoffman Camp Gives Spin HUGO MARTIN and DARRELL SATZMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ron Unz
Car Emissions
More Is at Stake Than Lost Car Sales DANIEL J.B. MITCHELL, Daniel J.B. Mitchell, a professor in the Anderson Graduate School of Management and the School of Public Policy and Social Research at UCLA, teaches labor relations
A Routine Win VALERIE BURGHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Celebration Honors Work Against Graffiti MICHAEL BAKER
Shuttle Driver Arrested in Sexual Assault at LAX
Ex-Clerk Embezzled $1.3 Million GREG HERNANDEZ
Medical Marijuana Advocates Accused of Cultivation for Sale DAVID ROSENZWEIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key Elections for Cambodia
The Top Banana Had an Excuse Steve Harvey
Services Set for Denny's Founder Harold Butler
June Restaurant Closures
Thousands of Collectors Turn Out for Beanie Baby Auction
Landlord Accuses LAPD of Lying About Tenant's Past PHIL WILLON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Strip Mine Regulations
A Hard Drive on Computer Science at UCI TINA NGUYEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former INS Chief Harold Ezell Battling Liver Cancer NANCY CLEELAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Training Offered for Emergency Response JASON TAKENOUCHI
New Aeration System to Help Fish in Lake SUE FOX
Injured Officer Who Fought for Job Gets Disability Pension MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Safety
Anxiety Grows in Implementing Prop. 227 LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beleaguered Taxi Firm Also Fighting Driver Suits GEOFF BOUCHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Patrol to Leave Speeding Tickets in Its Wake JENNIFER HAMM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Horse Sense BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inmates Steal Truck, Escape From Facility HILARY E. MacGREGOR
2 Held in Raid on Meth Lab ROBERTO J. MANZANO
Help Sought in Finding Robber-Kidnapper ROBERTO J. MANZANO
Man Is Arrested in $170 Robbery JENNIFER HAMM
Butterflies to Turn Public Into Artists JOEL P. ENGARDIO and MIGUEL BUSTILLO
Suspect Arrested in Restaurant Stabbing JENNIFER HAMM
Police Arrest 2 in Auto Theft Case JENNIFER HAMM
Neighbors to Fight Senior Housing Plan MICHAEL BAKER
Program Teaches Kids Wonders of Outdoors TOM SCHULTZ
Supervisors Rate--or Berate--Elected Officials LORENZA MUNOZ
Store Given Deadline to Meet Zoning Code
Hospital Gets Some Welcome Aroma Therapy STEVE CARNEY
Back Surgery Delays McDougal's Trial
Dogs' Dinner on Stove Leads to Kitchen Fire JASON TAKENOUCHI
Hunt on for Woman Missing for a Week ROBERTO J. MANZANO
No Easy Solutions to Resolve Long-Standing Caucasus Conflict LEVON MARASHLIAN, Levon Marashlian, a history professor at Glendale Community College, was a Fulbright lecturer in Armenia in 1994
Woman Sentenced in Failure to Post Bond EDWARD M. YOON
Dumb Kid, Petty Crimes: a Life Term? JOE DOMANICK, Joe Domanick is writing a book about California's three-strikes law
ENTERTAINMENT
Merlin, the Docs, the Moon and the Stars at the Top
'Mafia!' Misses Bull's-Eye in 'Godfather'-Inspired Spoof JACK MATHEWS, FOR THE TIMES
An 'Enemy' for Our Troubled Era LAURIE WINER, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Disney's Older Brother at Last Receives His Due CHARLES SOLOMON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Babes' Aims to Demystify Expectations of Women CLAUDINE ISE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Dead-Style Event to Be Grateful For STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
By Owner, 'As Is' ZAN DUBIN TIMES STAFF WRITER
Young Provided a Dose of Comfort TOM SHALES, THE WASHINGTON POST
'Springer' Puts Sparring Back in Mix GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Philharmonic Group Ends Season in Black CHRIS PASLES
Swashbuckling 'Rover' Shows Much Ambition F. KATHLEEN FOLEY
Caring to Send Up the Very Best in 'Red' JANA J. MONJI
Someone Has Tampered With These Kids' Brains! JACK MATHEWS, FOR THE TIMES
Bold, Brainy Thriller 'Pi' Doesn't Stick to Formula KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lemmon and Rhames: Act 2? BRIAN LOWRY
Genre Busters JOHN ROOS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Stylish, Witty Tale of Romance in 'Screen Kiss' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CBS Decries Its Dearth of Emmy Nods GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Other View STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Art Review CLAUDINE ISE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ranking Hollywood's Depictions of the Horrors of War SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
There's Plenty of Life Beyond the Mainstream DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
San Diego Symphony Making Modest Return TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Enthusiastic Basie Band, Clooney Find Solid Groove DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Today's Best Bets
Streamlined Look at Bard's 'Othello' F. KATHLEEN FOLEY
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. SHAUNA SNOW
D-Day Becomes Popular Subject on TV JENNIFER NAPIER-PEARCE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grotesque Effects Mar Hysterica Program LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES DANCE CRITIC
Soldiers of Misfortune KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Newcomers Muscle Into Emmy Race BRIAN LOWRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Sorry, Charlie, It's Only an Opah PETE THOMAS
Vigilantes On Deck
Floyd Is Easy to Spot: He's One Under Par THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Giants Trade for Mesa and Carter From Associated Press
Nicklaus Shoots a 74 in Some Major Pain From Associated Press
They Follow Arnie, Not the Leaders MARTIN BECK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doing The Waves
Collins Would Trade Rumors for Silence JOHN WEYLER
Late Start Helps Wood and Horgan From Associated Press
Orioles Beat A's in Ninth Again From Associated Press
Fielder Finds the Angels' Rally Switch JOHN WEYLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Can't Control Lead STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Padres Boost West Lead to 13 From Associated Press
Maris Watch: 61
Pacific Coast Triathlon Set for Saturday
Union Files Suit to End Lockout From Associated Press
Tatrai Leads Early, Hogan Second in Race Across America
It's a Ringing Success for Tinoco
Santa Susana Plays Ace, Holds On LAUREN PETERSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
It's a Deadline for Giving Up on the Season MARK HEISLER
Policy, Lerner Announce They Will Bid for Browns From Staff and Wire Reports
Zanardi Has the Right Formula for Success SHAV GLICK
What To See And Do Around Southern California
Investors Prepare to Announce RHI Return PAUL McLEOD
Unhappy Bruske Is Dealt With Quite Brusquely STEVE SPRINGER
Shake-Up Puts Zodiac on Winning Track DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Longboarder Tudor Goes for a Walk and a Great Ride ERIK HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Can't Control Lead STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Silver Charm Will Face Six in Tuneup Race BILL CHRISTINE
U.S. Team Remains in Hunt for Gold From Associated Press
There's an Open at Riviera, and Maybe an Open House Too THOMAS BONK
Today's Tee Times
Fish Report
Sparks Bring Down the Mercury EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It Looks Like a Pink Slip for Bulls MARK HEISLER
Diamond in the Rough BILL PLASCHKE
Floyd Is Easy to Spott: He's One Under Par JIM MURRAY
Tee Times
Basketball
Rolfing Has Developed a Niche in Golf LARRY STEWART
New Tour Trying to Get the Drop on Minor Leagues PETER YOON
Crash Course PETER YOON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Hart Football Player Arrested in Vandalism Case DARRELL SATZMAN
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