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What happened on June 23, 1998
NEWS
John Denver Plane Crash Inquiry Ends From Associated Press
Conrad Schumann; Soldier Photographed Fleeing to West Berlin From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Punch Lines
Yeltsin Marks Nazi Invasion by Warning of Fascist Trends RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
Charges Dropped in Irvine Murder Case GREG HERNANDEZ and BONNIE HAYES, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Charges Against Accused Killer Dropped GREG HERNANDEZ and BONNIE HAYES, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bay Area Riptides Claim 2 Women; Boy, 13, Missing From Reuters
Time, CNN Checking Gas Story's Accuracy From Times Wire Reports
American Should Be Freed, Premier Says From Times Wire Reports
Fighting Continues Across Kosovo Associated Press
U.S. Endeavor to Boost Yen May Become a Losing Effort ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lou Davis; Former Times Purchasing Director
Unwittingly Allied Forces Laid Tobacco Bill to Rest MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assemblyman Takasugi Suffers Heart Attack MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unwittingly Allied Forces Laid Tobacco Bill to Rest MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Showers $21 Billion on Energy, Water Plans From Associated Press
Au Pair Says She Was a Scapegoat From Times Wire Reports
Archer Aims to Shorten Wait on Lower Capital Gains Rate From Associated Press
Gearing Up for the New Race to Space SUSAN CARPENTER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Business End of the Job
Performance Led to Dodger Firings
Off-Kilter ROY RIVENBURG, Times Staff Writer
Inmates Evacuated as Brush Fires Spread From Times Wire Reports
S.F. to Be Port for Foreign Nuclear Waste ERIC BAILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilson Assails Democrats Over Budget Delays DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Surreal Battlefield for Campaign Warriors CATHLEEN DECKER
Mojave Park Feels Pressure of Growth FRANK CLIFFORD, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Bookstore to Provide Information to Starr From Times Wire Reports
Roosevelt Island Residents Wage Battle Against Development JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iraqi Missiles Contained Nerve Gas, Report Says From Associated Press
Possible Solution Seen in Southland Water War TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Forfeiture of Cash at LAX Struck Down DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Soft Spot for the Lassies LISA RICHARDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Recharges Teen Smoking Fight ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How the Jews Freed Mankind MARY ROURKE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Court Shields School Districts in Harassment Cases DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Bar Plans Near-Shutdown Pending Rescue MAURA DOLAN, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Challenge to Endangered Species Act Fails DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Climbers Saved in Dramatic Air Rescue From Times Wire Services
Feeling Helpless Fuels Her Nightmare CYNTHIA RICHMOND
China Bars 3 Journalists From Clinton's Trip JIM MANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents to Censor Children's Internet Use in Orange County Libraries JEAN O. PASCO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pledging Allegiance KATHRYN BOLD
Woolworth Building Sold for $155 Million From Times Wire Reports
S. Korea Seizes Another Northern Sub Off Coast SONNI EFRON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mexico Is Savoring Its Roots MARY BETH SHERIDAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Stockstill Trying to Get on Wright Path to the Majors DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pepperdine's Givens Quits Basketball Team ROB FERNAS
Winners And Losers
NHL Expansion Draft
Brewers Get Big Bounce From Jaha From Associated Press
Cupboard Not Bare but the Pickings Are Slim for Predators ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What Took So Long to Put Lasorda in Charge? RANDY HARVEY
Just in Case, Sampson Has His Resume in Mind MIKE PENNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Look at Moves as Part of a Whole CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mixed Bag Somehow Manages to Work for the Angels MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Series Preview? Yankees Defeat Braves, 6-4 From Associated Press
It's Crunch Time for the Clippers STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Byrne Helps Huntington Beach Take Scholastic Surfing Title
Angels Make Most of Shoe Being on Other Foot MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Labor Talks Break Off After Only 30 Minutes From Associated Press
Mussina Tosses a Two-Hitter From Associated Press
Vigilantes On Deck MARTIN HENDERSON
Romania Scores in 90th Minute to Shock England MIKE PENNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winners Beware MIKE PENNER
Colombia Makes Past, Future Work to a Winning Advantage GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
World Views
Suddenly, Lasorda Has All Hands on Deck J.A. ADANDE
Now It's Hair To Stay HELENE ELLIOTT
He's Not Singing Any Praises HELENE ELLIOTT
But Who Had The Best Story? HELENE ELLIOTT
So That's Why They Lost To Iran HELENE ELLIOTT
O'Malley Saw Need for Change ROSS NEWHAN
Biggest Thing U.S. Lost Is Opportunity
GROUP B: Italy vs. Austria HELENE ELLIOTT
GROUP A: Brazil vs. Norway GRAHAME L. JONES
Tour of the CAL
Homecoming for Hoffman Lacks One Thing BILL SHAIKIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Can Laugh Now GRAHAME L. JONES
With Answers Come Questions BILL PLASCHKE
Gooden Proves Masterful Again at Wrigley Field From Associated Press
Dodgers Found Way to Steal Angels' Thunder BILL SHAIKIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GROUP A: Scotland vs. Morocco MIKE PENNER
Did Northridge Recruit Intentionally Fail Class? STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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. SCOTT MOE
Let's Hope the Honeymoon Is a Can't-Lose Situation HELENE ELLIOTT
Managers At A Glance
Feeling the Aftershocks JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Day, Another Move JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodger Black & Blue JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FIFA, German Delegation Condemn Hooligans HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Not His Fault If You Can't Samba HELENE ELLIOTT
Now Is Perfect Time to Sock It to U.S. Soccer MAL FLORENCE
Cardinals Get Witt From Texas From Associated Press
Don't Expect A Title In 2010 HELENE ELLIOTT
Graf Front and Centre at Wimbledon LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Byars Moves to Santa Ana College as Assistant Coach
GROUP B / Chile vs. Cameroon HELENE ELLIOTT
LSU Admits Violations, Denies Coach Paid Player From Staff and Wire Reports
General Managers At A Glance
BUSINESS
Santa Ana's GT Bicycles to Be Bought by Schwinn LESLIE EARNEST, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Chancellor Media to Buy Billboard Firm From Bloomberg News
Richey Lowers Forecast Dow Jones
MotorVac Shares Drop
Also. . .
CompUSA Agrees to Buy Computer City From Tandy From Bloomberg News
Three D Losses Widen
Midyear Forecast Paints Rosy Southland Picture BOB HOWARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Business Calendar
Business Calendar
Technicolor Video Buys 50% of Mexican Videocassette Company BARBARA MURPHY
Cabletron Posts Weak Profit on Flat Sales Bloomberg News
Universal to Invest in Spanish Theme Park Marla Matzer
Learning Co. to Buy Broderbund Software, Marketer of 'Myst' From Bloomberg News
Rates Mixed on Short-Term T-Bills Associated Press
Also. . .
Leaders Create Rescue Package for Hong Kong MAGGIE FARLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Also
Government Contractawards
Developers Troubled by Charter Reform Plans JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stock Market Barometers
Major Tech Stocks Rally; Dow Ends Down Slightly From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Deregulation Shines No Light on Future of Utilities JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology
Taitron Chooses New Sales Managers
20th Century Industries Board Member Retires
Cincinnati Milacron Hurt by Asia, GM Strikes Bloomberg News
Mondavi Says Earnings Will Be Below Estimates From Times Staff, Wire Reports
Pacific Gulf Buys 4 Sites Dow Jones
Real Estate Trends
Hines IPO Falls Short
Battered Energy Stocks Look for a Sign Times Staff and Wire Reports
Toshiba's PC Sales Up Dow Jones
Stockholders' Meeting Set for DDL Electronics BARBARA MURPHY
State Blocks Trading of Currency Contracts STEPHEN GREGORY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
AOL Wins Skirmish on Defamation From Bloomberg News
IBM to Market Xylan Computer Equipment
White Cap Continues Buying Spree E. SCOTT RECKARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Moving Company Complaints on the Rise From Washington Post
Anti-Tobacco Verdict Overturned in Florida HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Utility Bundles Long-Distance Phone Service Elizabeth Douglass
Thinking Inside the Box MORRIS NEWMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sunbeam Shares Fall on News of SEC Inquiry From Associated Press
GM Strike Not Expected to Have Long-Term Effect DONALD W. NAUSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eos Names New President, Chief Technology Officer BARBARA MURPHY
PNB to Sell on Nasdaq
Merrill to Buy Midland Walwyn From Reuters
Spotlight: Power Exchange Delays Start of Hourly Market
Micron Electronics Names New CEO Bloomberg News
Combing the Continent RUSS WILES, Russ Wiles is a mutual fund writer for The Times
TMM Set to Acquire Emission Controls Firm BARBARA MURPHY
Franklin Telecom Names 3 to Top FNet Positions BARBARA MURPHY
Oxnard Job Growth Expected to Continue
Accelerated Networks Gets Millions in Venture Capital BARBARA MURPHY
Pacific Sports Appoints Chief Financial Officer BARBARA MURPHY
NewCom Reports 85% Increase in Net Revenues BARBARA MURPHY
View Tech to Provide Unicare Videoconferencing BARBARA MURPHY
Sale by Raytheon Won't Affect 2nd-Quarter Earnings BARBARA MURPHY
Amgen Chief Plans to Sell 100,000 Company Shares BARBARA MURPHY
Company Town Annex
CitySearch Files Plans for $50-Million IPO Debora Vrana
Tech Stocks Rally Ahead of Shareholder Reports From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Outlook for Tobacco Makes RJR a Bargain Hunter's Dream JOHN DORFMAN
American Home Products Pulls Painkiller Off the Market From Bloomberg News
Pacific Overture MELINDA FULMER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Couple's Wine Paraphernalia Business Has a Heady Future LEO SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movie Money: Beyond the Box Office
Bay View Puts Off Purchase of PSB Lending Bloomberg News
Westmark Realty Is Renamed From A Times Staff Writer
Franchising of 'X-Files,' 'Mulan' Begins RICHARD NATALE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Coach Buys 10 Firms, Including Valen Transportation Bloomberg News
PolyGram's Levy Gets $10-Million Buyout CHUCK PHILIPS and CLAUDIA ELLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Greenfield Moves to Warner Bros.
Serious Young Saver Is Ahead of the Game LYNDA NATALI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Airshow to Buy Aviation Systems Maker JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Billabong Has Timeline Leslie Earnest
I Know What You Did Last Weekend RICHARD NATALE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Schwinn Maker to Buy GT Bicycles LESLIE EARNEST, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Riches to Rags Tale? LESLIE EARNEST, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Judge Reverses FDA Ruling Against Pharmanex Yeast BARBARA MURPHY
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
New Homeless Shelter Will Help Pregnant Teens MIMI KO CRUZ
Participants Sought for 4th of July Parade TOM SCHULTZ
Problem-Plagued CSUN Building Takes Blow From Knockdown Crew VANESSA HUA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cardinal Awaits Apology for Photo From a Times staff writer
The Children of Moses Al Martinez
Valley Bus Zone Would Break Even, MTA Is Told JEFF LEEDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Only 'Evidence' Here Is That of Chicanery JERRY HICKS
Alarcon Asks for Unity Without Disavowing Mailer HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Give Colombia Some Slack
A Buzz and Beyond STEVE CARNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Leadership Program Seeking Applicants HOLLY J. WOLCOTT
Simi to Put SOAR Measure on Fall Ballot COLL METCALFE and NICK GREEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Baled Out ERIC SLATER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County OKs Balanced Budget Without Cuts MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
China Puts on Its Diplomacy Face TOM PLATE, Times columnist Tom Plate teaches in the communication studies and policy studies programs at UCLA. E-mail: tplate@ucla.edu
Et Tu, Dodgers?
Democrats, the Party of Hiding Behind Kids DOUG GAMBLE, Doug Gamble of Carmel is a humor and speech writer for prominent Republicans, including former Presidents Reagan and Bush
L.A. Hikers
Official Elevator
Stock Market
Euphemism
Rene Trabanino
Kenneth Starr
Fire Line Forms at the Rear in Oxnard CHRIS CHI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Toxic Discharges
Husband of Councilwoman Pleads Not Guilty REGINA HONG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Council to Begin Soliciting Bids for City Attorney
Netanyahu Does It Again
State Must Rein In MTA, Official Says JEFFREY L. RABIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slick Sales Pitch on Car Tax
Watching Aid Dollars at Work TINI TRAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Testimony Opens in Trial of L.A. Man Accused of Torture, Murder TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pantry Receives Donations From Food Drive EDWARD M. YOON
Parents Want District to Pay for Computers With City Refund JOEL P. ENGARDIO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fighting for Dual Immersion LIZ SEYMOUR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plans for Storage Yard, Mall Dropped DEBRA CANO
Youth Authority
Role of Swiss During WWII
The Money Pit, and Other Movie Deals at the MTA STEVE HARVEY
Worker Suspended After Intervening in Fight FRED ALVAREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Police Sergeant Sentenced for Burglary VALERIE BURGHER
Baled Out by Hay ERIC SLATER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit by Bus CLAIRE VITUCCI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Ana Freeway Connectors Reopened DEBRA CANO
Marblehead Coastal Proposal Draws 400 to Council Meeting ERIKA CHAVEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Missing Energy
Assemblyman Takasugi Suffers Heart Attack MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brush Fire Burns 15 Acres Near Country Club DARRELL SATZMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Everybody Is Out for Himself' JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When the News Proves to Be Fiction ROBERT SCHEER, Robert Scheer is a Times contributing editor. E-mail: rscheer@aol.com
Protecting Kids From Stalkers on the Internet EVELYN LARRUBIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Graduation to Cap Extended School Year JASON TAKENOUCHI
Labor Talks Are Extended 3 Weeks NICK GREEN
Firestone to Hold 3 Town Hall Meetings REGINA HONG
Program Will Teach Tykes Bike Safety PAMELA J. JOHNSON
Broome Ranch Vote Reset for July 7 JASON TAKENOUCHI
Neighborhood Assn. to Consider Complex COLL METCALFE
Library Offers Fun Children's Programs COLL METCALFE
Girl, 11, Injured in Crash Still Critical CHRIS CHI
Student Project Targets Tobacco Counter Displays JOHN CANALIS
Spending Plan Goes Before Council Today DEBRA CANO
Break-In, Fondling Lead to Man's Arrest VALERIE BURGHER
Council to Reconsider School Expansion OK LESLEY WRIGHT
Child-Care Agency Moves to Bigger Site MICHAEL BAKER
City Closes Sale on 80 Acres of Parkland MICHAEL BAKER
Charter Middle School Plan Moves Forward TOM SCHULTZ
Car Owner Hurt in Attempt to Stop Thief STEVE CARNEY
3 Development Plans Get Initial Approval MIMI KO CRUZ
Boy, 1 1/2, Clings to Life After Pool Rescue STEVE CARNEY
High School Senior Wins Top Art Prize
Ceremony to Mark Start of Wall Repair JOHN CANALIS
Footraces to Benefit Amnesty International LESLEY WRIGHT
Grant Sustains Reading Workshop
Ambulance Stolen, Damaged in Crash
Pest Control Agency to Hold Open House
Accord Allows Base Development During Cleanup
Officials Issue Warnings on Predator Crimes
Blood Donations Sought to Ease Critical Shortage
Damaged Dormitory Being Demolished
Hotel Wins Suit Against Parents of Rowdy Teens CLAIRE VITUCCI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Hurt as Driver Crashes Into Cafe
Electrocuted Man Was Possible Cable Thief, Deputies Say DARRELL SATZMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Campus Reports Available on Web
Officer Hurt in Nabbing Theft Suspect STEVE CARNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Accidents Cause Minor Injuries, Snarl Traffic CHRIS CHI
Lawmakers Go to Bat for All-Stars JEAN O. PASCO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inaction Delays Payment of Malpractice Settlement JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Residents Protest Plans to Raze Housing Project
Youngster's Future May Be in the Cards EDWARD M. YOON
Bill Would Help Pave Way for Westwood Mall BETH SHUSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Summer Splashdown
Tobacco Bill Killed in Senate
24-Hour Police Patrols Seek to Curb Crime
Ex-Superintendent to Lead Prep School REGINA HONG
More Landslides Close Pacific Coast Highway
Ex-Vice Principal Hit With More Charges THAO HUA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang Member Gets 4 Life Terms for Deaths During Venice Warfare JULIA SCHEERES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-Teacher Convicted of Filing False Police Report JACK LEONARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Writings by Markhasev Show Guilt, Court Told STEVE BERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's No Baby Step: Tiny Twin Sent Home MIMI KO CRUZ
ENTERTAINMENT
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. JERRY CROWE
Lots of Sizzle, Not Much Heat ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Ballads That Tell Borderline Truths WILLIAM WILSON, TIMES ART CRITIC
'X-Files' Uncovers $30.1 Million ROBERT W. WELKOS and SOURCE: Exhibitor Relations Co.
Baroque Festival Adds the Unexpected to the Traditional JOHN HENKEN
'Seinfeld' Spots Launched Him to Fame JAMES ENDRST, THE HARTFORD COURANT
A Novice Auteur Makes His Stand PATRICK GOLDSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV Entree JON MATSUMOTO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
George Van Eps' Lucky 7 BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Vocal Sampling: Musical Magic Using No Instruments ERNESTO LECHNER
MTV Biographies Use Images Instead of Talk RICHARD CROMELIN
Clean Up His Act? No Way PAUL BROWNFIELD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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