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What happened on July 26, 1998
BOOKS
The Grifters By Jeff Turrentine, \o7 Jeff Turrentine is an associate editor at Architectural Digest\f7
Note for the Files, by Michael Kruger
Reading L.a.
Enigma of Evil By Michael Andre Bernstein, \o7 Michael Andre Bernstein is the author, most recently, of "Bitter Carnival: Ressentiment and the Abject Hero" and "Foregone Conclusions: Against Apocalyptic History." He is completing a novel entitled "Progressive Lenses." He teaches English and comparative literature at UC Berkeley\f7
Unsung Heroes By Walter Laqueur, \o7 Walter Laqueur is the author of numerous studies, including "Weimar: A Cultural History" (Putnam), "Fascism: Past, Present, Future" (Oxford University Press) and "Fin De Siecle and Other Essays on America and Europe" (Transaction)\f7
The Lesson, by Charles Simic
Fatal Attraction By Marianne Heuwagen, \o7 Marianne Heuwagen is Berlin correspondent of the Suddeutsche Zeitung. Her review was translated from the German by Zaia Alexander\f7
The Tenth Circle by David Nir
Red Hot By Sean Wilsey, \o7 Sean Wilsey works in the fiction department at the New Yorker. He has just completed his first novel\f7
How It Was By Susan Cheever, \o7 Susan Cheever is the author of "A Woman's Life," "Treetops" and "Home Before Dark." Her next memoir, "Note Found in a Bottle," will be published next year\f7
His Secret Life By John Lukacs, \o7 John Lukacs is the author, most recently, of "The Hitler of History" and "A Thread of Years."\f7
Learning, Any Time, by William Stafford
Southern California Rankings: FICTION 1. POINT OF ORIGIN...
ENTERTAINMENT
Week In Preview
Get Over It. (She Has) By Robert Hofler, Robert Hofler is an editor for Variety in Los Angeles
Rethinking a Renaissance By Kristine Mckenna, Kristine McKenna is a regular contributor to Calendar
Talk About a Global Epic By Greg Sandow, Greg Sandow is a music critic and reporter for the Wall Street Journal and other publications
Glory! Fame! Heartbreak! By Malina Sarah Saval, Malina Sarah Saval lives in Santa Monica
Welcome to Big Play Country By Patrick Pacheco, Patrick Pacheco is a regular contributor to Calendar from New York
Large and In Charge By Marc Weingarten, Marc Weingarten writes about pop music for Calendar
8 Who Really Matter in the World of Rap By Soren Baker, Soren Baker writes about hip-hop for Calendar
Well-Preserved, Not Mummified By Kenneth Turan, Kenneth Turan is The Times' film critic
Tom Wilkinson / Actor By Steve Hochman
This 'Malfi' Is Truly Brechtian By Don Shirley, Don Shirley is a Times staff writer
A Magic Moment, Re-Imagined By Jennifer Napier-pearce, Jennifer Napier-Pearce is a Times staff writer
Taking Young Musicians to the Next Stage By Josef Woodard, Josef Woodard is an occasional contributor to Calendar
A Photographic Style in Development By Hunter Drohojowska-philp, Hunter Drohojowska-Philp is a frequent contributor to Calendar
Record Rack By Connie Johnson
Mesmerizing Mimicry of Rural Tunes By Steve Hochman
Once More, but Different By Lynell George, Lynell George is a Times staff writer?
In Brief By Natalie Nichols
In Brief By Brett Johnson
In Brief By Randy Lewis
Celine Dion's Christmas Present By Steve Hochman
Pop Eye
The Bottom Line of Bass By Don Heckman
NEWS
Lesbian Theater
A Vote For Guthrie
Bar None
Country Crunch
Frankly Speaking
Proponents, Critics Buzzing Over New Pesticide Law
Vintage Juice By Chris Rubin
Smart Aleck
Pregnant and Playboy-Pictorial Perfect By Irene Lacher
An Elephant We Can Never Forget By Pamela Warrick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The New, Improved Mehndi By Janet Kinosian, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mysteries By Dick Lochte, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Smart Aleck
Punch Lines
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
Gaining Insights Into Loss By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At 90, She's Still Quietly Leading the Pack By Marnell Jameson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Charity Scorecard By Heather Stewart Jorden
A Plum Idea That's Ripe for Marketing By Anne Beatts, Anne Beatts is a writer who lives in Hollywood
Unmanageable Bureaucracy
Pierce College Farm and Funding
Sewer Rate Debate
Software Cops
Credit for Banners
In Support of Fleming
Speed of Light
Losing Local Store
Lawsuit Over HMO Care
Water Testing
A Mother's Thanks
Baptist Statement
Mike Capizzi and the Baugh Case
A Few Questions on Fire Safety
Airport Backers Outdo Themselves
Post-Mortems on Thompson Case
Trainer Deserves a Lot of Praise
O.C. Retirees Get Too Much
Raising the Flag Protection Issue
Disney Donation to O.C. Culture
D.C. Lobbyist a Bargain for O.C.
Planners Gave the OK to Holly-Seacliff
State Should Repay Libraries
Tough Road for the Environment
Pioneer 'Astronautrix' Aims High By Marcia Dunn, ASSOCIATED PRESS
On Chinese Frontier, Tibetans Reclaiming Their Lives, Culture By Charles Hutzler, ASSOCIATED PRESS
High-Tech Tool Guides Dig at Prehistoric Cave in Israel By Karin Laub, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scuttled Space Mirror Reflects Russia's Woes By Vladimir Isachenkov, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli Orchestras Humming With Talented Russian Immigrants By Jack Katzenell, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Civil Rights Lawyers' Terror, Triumph By Kalpana Srinivasan, ASSOCIATED PRESS
After Cold-War Spying for the West, Hungarian 007 Seeks Rehabilitation By Eva Kekes, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Smell of Money Divides Hog Farms, Neighbors By Mary Neubauer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Parents of TWA Flight 800 Crash Victim Get 2nd Chance at Parenthood By Lauren Terrazzano, NEWSDAY
Biker's Blues: Experts Say Seats Can Cause Impotence By Ira Dreyfuss, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Seducing Citron: How Merrill Influenced Fund and Won Profits By Davan Maharaj and Shelby Grad, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Clinton Gets Subpoena in Lewinsky Case By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Capitol Reopens; Shooting Suspect Charged With Murder By Janet Hook and Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Baby's Death, A Town's Pain By Barry Siegel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The HMO Backlash / COUNTY REPORT
Valley Secession Drive Enters Crucial Stage By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Paranoid Loner With a Penchant for Trouble By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GAO Finds Smoke, Stirs Fire Over State's Nursing Homes By Julie Marquis and Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Getting Credit Where Credit Is Overdue By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California's Welfare Rolls Shrinking at Record Pace By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Welfare Rolls Show Record Decline Throughout State By Virginia Ellis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GAO Assails Nursing Home Care in State By Julie Marquis and Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Question of Sovereignty By Terry Mcdermott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crestline's Air Quality May Take Breath Away By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Records Show Citron's Close Ties to Broker By Davan Maharaj and Shelby Grad, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Candle He Lit Illuminated Our Pathway to Space By Mike Downey
U.N. Plans to Aid Parched Eastern Cuba \o7 Reuters\f7
Kabila Visit Exemplifies Opening of Cuba By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tehran Confirms Missile Test Success From Times Wire Reports
Hun Sen Says He'll Heed Voters' Wishes From Times Wire Reports
9 Mexico Policemen Charged in Kidnappings, Rapes of Girls \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Mexico Deports San Diego Teacher By James F. Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Authorities Arrest 4 More Dissidents From Times Wire Reports
New Guinea Lowers Estimate of Missing \o7 Associated Press\f7
Yeltsin Dumps Chief of KGB Successor \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Serbs Step Up Attacks on Separatists By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congress Must Acknowledge Global Warming, Clinton Says \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Change, Though Certain, Is in No Hurry to Come to Puerto Rico By Mike Clary, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Commissions Newest Nuclear Aircraft Carrier By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Civil Rights Group Crowns a New King \o7 From Associated Press\f7
UAW Official Sees GM Move as Positive From Times Wire Reports
CNN Sends Apology to Nixon's Family From Times Wire Reports
Water Main Breaks Again as State Broils From Times Wire Reports
Mother Fears Bomb Suspect Will Be Shot \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Mother Fears Agents Will Shoot Abortion Clinic Bombing Suspect \o7 From Associated Press\f7
1 of 6 Escapees From Prison Caught From Times Wire Reports
Driver Education
Drug-Sniffing Dogs
Farmland
White House
Drug War
UC Preferences
Retirement Age
Improving Schools and Discipline
Breast Biopsy Results Should Be Available Even Faster
The Patriarchs . . .
And the Just Plain Dads
How About the Tunnels?
Dangerous Drinking?
Scoring the Ships
Entertaining Thoughts
New spokes and folks on 'Pacific Blue' and 'Melrose Place'; Viva the 'Variety' in Las Vegas By Steven Linan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Politically Incorect By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Falling Down (KABC Sunday at 9 p.m.) finds Michael Douglas... By Kevin Thomas
A game show of grammar and storytelling; a film about siblings on safari; a concert by young musicians By Lee Margulies, TIMES TELEVISION EDITOR
'Hijacking Hollywood' By Kevin Thomas
'It's My Party' By Kevin Thomas
'Living in Oblivion' By Kenneth Turan
BUSINESS
Consumers Positive, Market Worried: Both Right By James Flanigan
Hitting Home By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Biotech Farmers in Chiapas Lead Peaceful Agricultural Revolution By James F. Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Little Advice: Don't Go Without an Exit Plan By Tom Petruno
Salaried Worker Can Argue for Comp Time
Looking for a Financial Planner?
Company Financial Snapshots
With Asia on Sidelines, Middle East, Europe Stocks Get New Attention By Russ Wiles
Feel Dumb Paying Broker's Fee? You Might Be Smarter Than You Think By Liz Pulliam
Picking Clothes Suited for Work By Sarah Schafer, WASHINGTON POST
Should Pizzeria Manager Insist on Overtime Pay?
Who's Liable When a Worker Is Hurt While Playing on a Company Team? By Beth Burkstrand, Beth Burkstrand writes for the Washington Post
New Executive VP for First Alliance
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
New Age Channeler Seeks a Spot Within the Religious Establishment By Hunter T. George, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rancher Honored as Preservation Pioneer By Arthur H. Rotstein, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Desert Developers Threaten Gila Monsters By Michelle Rushlo, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Web Site Turns Genealogy on Its Head, Proudly Catalogs Black Sheep By Brendan Riley, ASSOCIATED PRESS
12 Injured in Ohio as Scaffolding Collapses \o7 Reuters\f7
A Family Sends in the Clowns for 50 Years By Jean H. Lee, ASSOCIATED PRESS
LAPD Plan Draws Line on Crime By Claire Vitucci, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
War Is Hell of an Argument By Scott Harris
Driver Fatally Shot While Changing Tire By Tom Schultz, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Disappearing 'Rabbits' By Darrell Satzman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Youth Fair Celebrates Diversity By Brett Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Went Too Far With Vote
Plan to Audit Bureau Holds Water
A Software Piracy Lesson
Transit Zone Offers Hope for a Better Bus System By Richard H. Close and Steve Meister, \o7 Richard H. Close is an attorney and president of the Sherman Oaks Homeowners Assn. Steve Meister, an attorney, chairs the association's transportation committee and co-chaired the San Fernando Valley Transportation Zone Citizens Advisory Committee for the city of Los Angeles\f7
How Do Poor Moms Afford Child Care? By Karima A. Haynes
Madeline Janis-Aparicio By Bob Rector, \o7 Bob Rector is op-ed page editor for The Times Valley and Ventura County editions\f7
Journey to the Center of the MRF By Robert A Jones
Merchants Join Final Push for Valley Secession By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man's Quest to Broaden Minds Leads to Institute By Peter Y. Hong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Files By Ann W. O'Neill
SPECIAL REPORT * Whistle-blowers are talking about the high-pressure tactics used to sell acting classes and photos. Some talent management firms are under investigation after being accused of . . . : Preying on Kids Who Long for Fame By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Proposal Puts Taxi Drivers in Sticker Shock By Hector Becerra, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Star-Struck Embrace Final Frontier as Final Resting Place By Anne-marie O'Connor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
African Festival Stirs Ancestral Passions By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stage Set for Challenge to Church Policy on Women Pastors By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Rabbits' Prove to Be Elusive Quarry for Those in the Hunt By Darrell Satzman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Developer Wants to Make Comeback; Residents Have Other Plans By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cardinal Mahony in Hospital
Hotel Was Historic Host to Hollywood Headliners By Cecilia Rasmussen
Richard Eberling; Accused in 'Fugitive' Case \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Hermann Prey; Operatic Baritone
Bar Patron, Guard Exchange Fatal Shots
Motorist Slain on Freeway Shoulder By Tom Schultz, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Critical Condition By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hot Housing Sales Fueling Rise in Local Assessments By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Killer Dogs Are Rare Breed in Entertainment By Steve Chawkins, Steve Chawkins is a Times staff writer
Faces and Voices
Oxnard Church Holding 14th Annual Fiesta By Jennifer Hamm
Man Arrested for Alleged Drug Possession and Sale By Jennifer Hamm
Suns May Owe $500,000, League Official Says By Holly J. Wolcott, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Artists Award Scholarships to 6 Ojai Students
Paulene E. Randall; School District Cook
Obituaries
City Skateboard Policy Balanced
Farewell Glance at the 'View Tax'
Schools' Work Not Over
Neighbors' Opposition to Development in El Rio Well-Grounded By Rick Burgess and Trisha Burgess, \o7 Rick Burgess and Trisha Burgess live in Oxnard\f7
Like Bread, Poetry Is Always in Demand By Alicia Morris, \o7 Alicia Morris, a Ventura resident, is the area coordinator of California Poets in the Schools, Ventura County chapter. California Poets in the Schools is the nation's largest writers-in-schools residency program and has been active in the Ventura County area for five years\f7
Arts Must Be Part of the Picture in Schools By Susan Feller, \o7 Susan Feller, a resident of Thousand Oaks, is president of the Ventura County Arts Council. To learn more about the Council on Arts and Cultural Education, call (805) 498-7214\f7
Seeing With Our Hearts, Not Our Eyes By Isaac Carrillo, \o7 Isaac Carrillo, 18, graduated in June and lives in Oxnard with his family. He plans to enter the Marine Corps\f7
A Wave of Popularity By Valerie Burgher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Plan to Learn From ESL Students' Test Results By Liz Seymour, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tracking a Political Movement in Progress By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting to Root of Rare Wood Fungus By Diane Wedner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Honoring Her Wishes By Marcida Dodson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Income Declines as Physician Turns Away HMO Patients By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Lull in the War on Drunk Driving By Patrick Kerkstra, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Assessing Child Care Needs
Our Diversity of Faiths
Volunteer Firefighters
Needed in Our Schools: Facilities-Crisis Reduction By Mike Vail, Mike Vail is president of the Cal-Fed Infrastructure Coalition and senior director of Facilities Planning & Governmental Relations for the Santa Ana Unified School District
Baugh Prosecution Was a Persecution By Dana Rohrabacher, Dana Rohrabacher (R-Huntington Beach) represents the 45th Congressional District
Orange Council OKs Street Renaming By Lesley Wright
Notes about your surroundings
Highlights Today at the Orange County Fair
Chop Shops
Hmo And Managed Care Glossary
OPINION
For Want of a Hero By Sean Wilentz, Sean Wilentz is a professor of American history at Princeton University
Unwitting Engine of U.S. Growth By David Friedman, David Friedman, a contributing editor to Opinion, is an international consultant and fellow in the MIT Japan Program
The Enduring Paranoia Within the Image By Louis Menand, Louis Menand is a professor of English at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and contributing editor to the New York Review of Books
For Africa, Democracy Should Be the Only Choice By George B.N. Ayittey, George B.N. Ayittey, an associate professor of economics at American University and president of the Free Africa Foundation, is the author of "Africa Betrayed" and "Africa in Chaos."
The Real Heroes of Desegregation By Steven Schlossman and Sherie Mershon, Sherie Mershon and Steven Schlossman, professors at Carnegie Mellon University, are co-authors of "Foxholes and Color Lines: Desegregating the U.S. Armed Forces."
The Con of a 'New' Social Security Program By Robert L. Borosage, Robert L. Borosage is a founder of the Campaign for America's Future
John Lewis By Robert Scheer, Robert Scheer, a contributing editor to The Times, is a columnist for the Op-Ed page
MTA Buses in Reverse
Britain Steps Forward in NATO
With Vision, a New Downtown
Atone for the Past as a Prelude to the Future for All of the Americas By Jorge G. Castaneda, Jorge G. Castaneda is a political scientist and writer in Mexico City
He Was One Cool Moonwalker and Full of Surprises By Andrew Chaikin
A New County Cost-Cutting Gimmick: Justice on the Cheap By Charles L. Lindner, Charles L. Lindner is past president of the Los Angeles Criminal Bar Assn
REAL ESTATE
The Heart of the Heights By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Number Is Up for B.H. House By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For 4% Fee, Seller Can Expect No Marketing Effort By Robert J. Bruss, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Keep Association Meetings on Track
Tenant Questions Wheelchair Parking Charge From Project Sentinel
How to Keep Vegetables Safe From Pilfering Pests By Robert Smaus, TIMES GARDEN EDITOR
Walks, Talks, Shows and Special Sales Saturday and Aug. 2...
Asphalt Driveway Needs Regular Repair By Popular Mechanics, FOR AP SPECIAL FEATURES
Keeping One's Cool Now Cheaper, More Efficient By James Dulley, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
Recent Surge Has Orioles Thinking Big By John Eisenberg, BALTIMORE SUN
Shadowboxing By Helen O'Neill, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Duty Is Taking a Toll on McGwire By Mark Maske, WASHINGTON POST
Black Ownership Could Become Reality With Expansion Browns By Shaun Powell, NEWSDAY
Sportswriter Sam Lacy Is Still Helping Break Down Barriers By John Steadman, THE BALTIMORE SUN
Virginia's Colonial Downs Is Struggling to Survive By Andrew Beyer, WASHINGTON POST
They're Courting a Friendship By David Wharton
Lins a Laid-Back Quarterback By Eric Sondheimer
Hershfield, Van Nuys Have Title in Sight By Lauren Peterson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fargas Goes Out With Low-Key Effort By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Curran Advances in U.S. Open of Surfing
Calabasas Has Pure Goldman By Eric Sondheimer
Sword Play By Eric Sondheimer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parmenter Runs Out of Steam By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Linemen Get Lift With Some Summer Fun By Paige A. Leech
For Openers, Bryan Gets Agassi By David Wharton
Around The Leagues
Exceptional Play Brings Kennedy Near Camelot
Bad Inning Is Too Bad for Dreifort By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Floyd Rolling Along Even if the Ball Isn't By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Floyd Rolling Along Even if the Ball Isn't By Jim Murray
Maris Watch
Little D's Big Day By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels Gain Ground but Still Suffer By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He's Businesslike, and New Cowboy Coach Is No Bozo By Mark Heisler
Yankees, Bouton Close Book on an Era of Bad Feelings By Randy Harvey
Did Dodgers Trade Dignity for an Insult to Be Named? By Bill Plaschke
Perez Hits for the Cycle, Rockies Beat Cardinals \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Floyd Drills Phillies, 5-4 \o7 From Associated Press\f7
An Irritating Development Might Delay Young's Return By Steve Springer
Shrining Moment Associated Press
Trip to L.A. Was the Road to Immortality for Jarrin By Larry Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Despite Indian Deal, Giants Require Help By Ross Newhan
Stairs-Stepping
Bowden Tries to Deal With Sign Language By Ross Newhan
Braves Hope Relief Is in Sight for October Run By Ross Newhan
Sutton's Stuff Usually Was a Cut Above By Ross Newhan
Old-Timers See 6-2 Loss From Associated Press
Mariners End Orioles' Home Win Streak at 11 \o7 From Associated Press\f7
It's 13 Wins in a Row for Swoopes, Comets Associated Press
Sparks Run Out of Time By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Protesters Upset Iran Wrestlers From Associated Press
She's Hep to the Fact It's Over \o7 From Associated Press\f7
This One Somehow Goes the Wrong Way for Galaxy By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other Mls Games \o7 Associated Press\f7
Joyner-Kersee at a Glance \o7 Associated Press\f7
Stocktons Hope to Be Golf's First Family By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Today's Tee Times
Fitting End to Ziegler's Rough Day By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury's Out If Court Costs Seles in Tough Schedule By Lisa Dillman
The Times' Top Ten By Lisa Dillman
CART U.S. 500 Takes Back Seat to Fontana By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Phillips Gets Released; Leaf Reaches Terms From Staff and Wire Reports
Drugs Still the Hot Topic Associated Press
Silver Charm Last in Five-Horse Field By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pincay Breaks Collarbone in Del Mar Spill By Bill Christine
Thomas' Play Is Highlight of California's 10-5 Victory By Scott Moe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canada Ends U.S. Gold-Medal Streak By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RHI Is Back, but Bullfrogs Might Pass By Paul Mcleod
Belcher Confuses the Trade Issue By John Weyler
Thomas Contributes on Offense and Defense in Shrine Game By Scott Moe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foster Scores Another Winner By Mike Terry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Defeats Canada to Claim Water Polo Gold Medal
Patterson Scores Twice, but Zodiac Lose in Shootout
Vigilantes' Woes Continue With Loss to Chico
Tavares Calmly Takes Wahine Title By Erik Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Museum Has the Smell of History to It By Linda Whitmore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MAGAZINE
You Can't Get There From Here By Daniel Nussbaum
Lou in the Corner Pocket
MAO, Meet KFC By Ed Leibowitz
The Littlest Slipcovers
20 years ago today
Passing the Vinyl Exams By Mara Schwartz
Walt's World By A. Grey Le Cuyer
Wave Watcher By Joe Sehee
Party Time for Pack Rats By Patt Morrison
More Than Meets the Eye By Kristine Mckenna, Kristine McKenna's last article for the magazine was a profile of installation artist Robert Irwin
The Man of a Thousand Faces By James Rainey, James Rainey is a Times staff writer
Of Human Beings & Coffee Beans By Martin J. Smith, Martin J. Smith's second suspense-thriller, "Shadow Image" (Jove), was published in June
Neat Knits
Replanting the Past By Susan Heeger
Simple Addition By Barbara Thornburg
Doing Her Potluck Duty By Brenda Bell, Brenda Bell last wrote about asparagus for the magazine
TRAVEL
Fish Stories By Susan Spano, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
The Perils and Pleasures of a Trip With Mom and Dad By Larry Gordon, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Gordon is a reporter for The Times' Metro section. Chris Reynolds is on vacation
Traveler's Notes . . .
Kids' Picks
Festivals, Feasts & Fairs By Booth Moore
Exhibit and Tour Focus on Romanovs
Clinton China Trip Sparks Interest
Get in Touch With SeaWorld's Animals
World's Fair Visits Below Projections ASSOCIATED PRESS
Shopping on Empty By Robert Hilburn, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Hilburn is the Times' pop music critic
Rolling Pins, Walking Sticks in Tuscany By Karin Esterhammer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Luggage Lessons for Women: Don't Leave Home Without These 10 By Susan Spano, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
Burning Life Questions on the Mississippi By Bob Sipchen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Piece of Quiet in Old Quebec By Jean Woestendiek Letai, Letai lives in Medfield, Mass
Holidays From Rome By Elizabeth J. Maggio, Maggio is a freelance writer and editor based in the Los Angeles area
Renting a Cottage in Britain Is Not Too Dear By Arthur Frommer
Prized Catch By Karl Zimmermann, Zimmermann is a freelance writer who lives in Norwood, N.J
Bombings Increasing in Hungary By Edward Wright, Wright is a former assistant foreign editor at The Times. His column appears monthly
Listening to Blues and Gospel at an Alabama Tribute to W.C. Handy By Ellen Melinkoff
Kansas--Don Wagner, Santa Monica: "Boot Hill Bed...
Baby on Board: Tips for the Expectant Voyager By Kathleen Doheny
Forests, Glaciers and Lakes to March By By John Mckinney
Hopping Down Under to Kangaroo Island By Lucy Izon
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