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What happened on May 05, 1998
BUSINESS
Spotlight: Toyota Names 5 Minority, Female Dealers
Developer Plans Huge Outdoor Mall Near Disney Project By Leslie Earnest and E. Scott Reckard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Western Digital, IBM to Interface on Disk Drives By P.J. Huffstutter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ICN's Hepatitis Drug Recommended to FDA By Barbara Marsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Customers Drive Jaguar to Make Dealership Changes By John O'Dell
A-1 Metals Workers Find Home at Premier By John O'Dell
GM to Use Impco's Dual-Fuel Systems By John O'Dell
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
Alpha's 4th-Quarter Losses Drop; Revenue Increases 6%
Nerox in Talks to Sell Alaska Coal Mine Dow Jones
Arco to Pay $3.3 Billion for Oil Explorer Union Texas By Nancy Rivera Brooks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Daly-Semel Team Endures as Their Proteges Part Ways By Claudia Eller
Alcohol Activists Want to Cage Bud's Lizards By Marla Matzer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Working the Crowd By Morris Newman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
First, She's Got to Climb That Mountain of Debt By Denise Hamilton and Helaine Olen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
San Diego Phone Firm Accused of Fraud By Elizabeth Douglass
Golden State Warrants Begin Trading Bloomberg News
Financial Services
Deals Indicative of Scramble for Internet Allies By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boeing Wins Big Satellite Mobile-Phone Job From Bloomberg News
ICN's Ribavirin Gets Key FDA Panel Go-Ahead By Barbara Marsh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Louisiana-Pacific to Sell Lumber Operations Reuters
Levi Ads Wear on Competitors By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Western Digital, IBM Establish Strategic Link By P.J. Huffstutter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Also . . .
Oracle, Intel to Buy Stake in Net-Access Firm Bloomberg News
CSC's 4th-Quarter Earnings Up 24% Bloomberg News
Interest Rates on T-Bills Rise Associated Press
Malaysian Defends Handling of Economy By Evelyn Iritani, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow Starts the Week With Another Record at 9,192 From Times Wire Services
EntreMed Stock Rides Wave of Optimism About 2 Drugs From Times Wire Services
Federal Reserve Gov. Phillips to Resign Reuters
Minnesota Settlement Said to Be Close Times staff and wire reports
Housing Affordability Rises in First Quarter Bloomberg News
Echlin Accepts White Knight Bid Reuters
Investors Ante Up in Europe, Ignoring New Central Bank Waffling From Washington Post
NationsBank Pays Fine Over Investments Reuters
'Whisper Numbers' Heard Loud and Clear By Walter Hamilton
Government Contract Awards
Regional People
Cherokee Net Income, Revenues Take Big Jump
K-Swiss Net Income More Than Doubles
Huntway Attributes Loss to Winter Rains
Amgen Posts Unexpected 4% Increase in Earnings By Barbara Murphy
Simi Valley Free Clinic to Honor Hospital Chief By Barbara Murphy
Internet Service Provider Adds Ventura to Network By Barbara Murphy
Interlink Electronics Posts 21% Increase in Revenues By Barbara Murphy
Vitesse Board Approves 2-for-1 Stock Split By Barbara Murphy
Xircom's PC Card Wins Magazine Editors' Award By Barbara Murphy
Technicolor Opens Video Duplication Operation in Denmark By Barbara Murphy
Business Calendar
BioSource Net Income Drops in 1st Quarter By Barbara Murphy
Power-One Reports Rise in Revenues, Earnings By Barbara Murphy
Conejo Valley Home Sales Jump to 351 in March By Barbara Murphy
Whittaker's Defense System Still in Demand By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Forum to Teach Businesses How to Obtain Financing
Calculated Risks By Russ Wiles, Russ Wiles is a mutual fund columnist for the Times
SFX Buys 5 Companies for $225 Million By Marla Matzer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MGM-Neiman Catalog Venture By Marla Matzer
Plans Show El Segundo Rebounding By Brad Berton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Risky Business By Melinda Fulmer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Case Study in Unconventional Office Space By Bob Howard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Funds Oppose Marriott Stock Plan From Bloomberg News
The Times Film Index
News of Promising Cancer Drugs Lifts EntreMed Stock From Washington Post
IMF OKs $1-Billion Loan Installment for Indonesia By Art Pine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Equitable's Profit Jumps 62%
Dow Rises to New High; Broad Market Struggles From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CB Commercial Changes Name to CB Richard Ellis After Merger By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deals
Microsoft No Threat to Cable, Gates Says From Bloomberg News
Stock Market Barometers
One Economy, Many Opportunities By Tom Petruno, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Company Profiles By Bob Bedolla, Bob Bedolla is a freelance writer in San Francisco
Ahead of the Pack By Patrice Apodaca, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Great Expectations: Southern California
California in Context: The S&P 500 Contingent
California in Context: Stock Index Performance and IPO Market Share
Success Is Near By Edward Silver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southern California Stocks: Biggest Price Movers
Fine Print on Times 100 By Daniel Gaines, Markets Editor
Companies ranked by number of employees worldwide. The...
Great Expectations: Northern California
How You Reckon By Walter Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
'Ragtime,' 'Lion' Top Tony Nods By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Devil Is in Details of 'Soldier,' 'Fiddler' Tales By Mark Swed, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
The Wonder of Baduizm By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
'Louise Brooks' Looks Back at Brief, Brilliant Career By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. POP/ROCK By Jerry Crowe
Nothing but Net for 'He Got Game' By Robert W. Welkos
Young Conductor Takes Firm Control By Timothy Mangan
Organist's Energy Drives Symphony By John Henken
Gifted Baritone Fulfills Expectations By Daniel Cariaga
Razzle-Dazzle 'Pippin' Keeps It Pretty Simple By Laurie Winer, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
AFI Will Honor Director Miller
Entries Being Accepted for Film Competition
'Color in Drawing' Brings Emotion Into Line By William Wilson, TIMES ART CRITIC
'Hobo Soup' to Honor Musical Tradition
Wainwright's Wry Ballads Pack Punch By Natalie Nichols
St. Joseph's $7.5-Million Hoof Dreams By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fanning the Flames of Bebop By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SCR Season Big on Old, Easy on New By Jan Herman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Aren't You Just Sicko de Mayo By Paul Rodriguez, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
If You Think Life Stinks, You're in Luck! Pessimists Get to Leave Early By Kathleen Kelleher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Display of Affection By Kathryn Bold
Punch Lines
She'll Take Useful Over Trendy, Thank You
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
The Saga of Letourneau and Family
Off-Kilter By Roy Rivenburg / Los Angeles Times
Bates on NOW and Paula Jones
Vouchers
Supervisors' Pay
TV Coverage of Freeway Suicide
Mario Savio
Manure
U.S. United Nations Dues Bill
Teachers in O.C.
Nearby Crop Spraying Troubles Oxnard Teachers By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unabomber Sentenced to Life in Prison By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harman: A Focus for Her Ambitions By Jodi Wilgoren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Starr Secures an Indictment of McDougal By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Plans to Open Doors Wider to African Refugees By John Daniszewski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State High Court to Weigh Bosses' Liability in Job Bias By Davan Maharaj, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iran Says U.S. Is Imperiling Move Toward Reconciliation By Robin Wright, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unrepentant Unabomber Gets 4 Life Sentences By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
President Denounces Union Dues Initiative By Elizabeth Shogren and Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Legislators OK Alternative to Prop. 227 By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Praises Energy Plan and Decathlon Team By Hugo Martin and Amy Oakes, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Obstacles Seen to Night Flight Limits at El Toro By Shelby Grad, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Entertainment a $6.4-Billion Boon to Valley By Barry Stavro, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sex Offender's Housemate Arrested By Erika Chavez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Uplifting Motive in Turning Down Raises By Patt Morrison
Bills to Empower Older Workers OKd By Max Vanzi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Submarines Will Explore Channel Islands Sanctuary By Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judges' Power Over Prisons Is Upheld By Henry Weinstein, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Rivals Trade Charges With Tough, Negative Ads By Mark Z. Barabak, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Lazy Storm Drizzles Over L.A. By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Colorful Cast Vies for Philippine Presidency By David Lamb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Coverage Spotlights Erosion of Reporting Standards, Experts Say By John J. Goldman and Jane Hall, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Proposed License Tag Widens Florida's Chasm on Abortion By Mike Clary, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tel Aviv Mayor to Run for Premier By Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Killed in Shooting at Vatican From Times Wire Services
Portions of Hubbell Prison Tapes Released By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Black Sixth-Graders Accuse Denny's of Discrimination From Associated Press
Arizonan Guilty of Shooting Politician Over Ballpark Tax Associated Press
Injury-Related Deaths of Kids Drop Off 26.4% From Associated Press
Child Poverty Statistics Hold Firm in South Despite Economic Boom From Associated Press
Treasury Plans to Trim Debt by $110 Billion From Reuters
Woman Hurt by Parade Balloon Sues for $395 Million From Associated Press
Credit Suisse Settles Holocaust Claim From Times Wire Reports
Gay Teens Are More at Risk, Study Says From Times Wire Reports
FDA Advisors OK Hepatitis C Therapy From Times Wire Reports
Obituaries
Gojko Susak; Croatia Minister of Defense From Associated Press
Ex-Student Sentenced for Hate E-Mail By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Lady to Visit U.S. Sites Reuters
Mail Carriers Collecting Donated Food Saturday Associated Press
High Court to Hear Property Seizure Case By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Salvors Seeking to Shield Titanic From the Public From Associated Press
U.N. Chief Defends Decisions on Rwanda, Says World Failed By Ann M. Simmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clashes in Kosovo Follow Fatal Conflict From Times Wire Reports
Fighting Reportedly Starts Up Again From Times Wire Reports
French Report Details '61 Protest Deaths Associated Press
Alleged Iraq Arms Offer Probed Associated Press
Envoy Quits Bid to Restart Unity Talks From Times Wire Reports
Albright Extends Effort to Break Mideast Impasse By Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rankings and polls are everywhere, but what happens when you throw them all together and pick . . . : The All-Time Top 10 By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Athletes Of The Week
Athletes Of The Week
Laguna Beach Streak Ends With JV Loss By Michael Itagaki, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Welcome Reform on Jobs
Verdict: Use Simple Good Sense
More Schools--Just in Time
Fighting the Ravages of Time
Conservatives Can't Claim Cleaver By Earl Ofari Hutchinson, Earl Ofari Hutchinson is the author of "The Crisis in Black and Black," released this month by Middle Passage Press. E-mail: ehutchi344@aol.com
Soft and Fuzzy's Time Has Come By Tom Plate, Times columnist Tom Plate teaches in UCLA's communication studies and policy studies programs. E-mail: tplate@ucla.edu
Surprise! The Green Left Is Nativist By Virginia Postrel, Virginia Postrel is editor of Reason magazine and author of "The Future and Its Enemies," to be published in December by the Free Press. E-mail: vpostrel@reason.com
Rules of Congress, Truth Be Damned By Robert Scheer, Robert Scheer is a Times contributing editor. E-mail: rscheer@aol.com
Vigilance Pays on Threat of TB
A Rebirth for Hellman Wetlands? : Latest Plan Has Fewest Homes but Still Faces a Lawsuit and Other Hurdles By Phil Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
North County Meeting Draws Small, Anti-Airport Crowd By Lorenza Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Gives Retirees Extra Pension Funds By Marcida Dodson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Exercise in Preventing Hate Crime By Jerry Hicks
Judge Is Expected to Sentence Rausch Today By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Charges Likely in Boy's Death By Bonnie Hayes
New School Standards Before Board By Hope Hamashige
Professors to Attend Humanities Institute By John Canalis and Lisa Addison and By Mimi Ko Cruz
Nomura Named as Microbiology Fellow By Mimi Ko Cruz and John Canalis and Lisa Addison
Juan Diaz Earns Writing Award By Mimi Ko Cruz and John Canalis and Lisa Addison
Mission Docents Name New Presidents By Susan Deemer
Contract OKd With Design Architect Firm By Frank Messina
City to Consider Flying POW/MIA Flag Daily By Susan Deemer
Seniors Start Drive to Save Tennis Courts By Liz Seymour
Grants Target Science Students By Lisa Addison and By Mimi Ko Cruz and John Canalis
Vacancy on College District Committee By Mimi Ko Cruz
Buddy Hackett to Lead Strawberry Parade By Cathy Werblin
Adopt-a-Pet Day Saturday at Shelter
Frustrated Drivers Can Vent at Seminar By Mimi Ko Cruz
Law Would Allow Curbs on Skaters By Debra Cano
Misguided Romeo, 16, Stages Own Kidnapping By Yung Kim and Valerie Burgher
Police to Give Old Gear to Peers Across the Border By John Canalis
Ex-Angel Fulfills Drug Program Requirement By Thao Hua
Dead Woman Victim of Foul Play, Police Say By Roberto J. Manzano
No Impropriety Seen in D.A. Fund-Raising By Jean O. Pasco
Fire Stations to Hold Open House Saturday By Phil Davis
5 Women, Girls Held in Cabbie's Assault By Roberto J. Manzano
Community Directors OK $462,000 Budget By John Canalis
Recycling System Is Topic of Meeting By Lisa Addison
Applicants Sought for 4 City Panels By Debra Cano
Decision Clears Binion Project to Proceed By Frank Messina, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
22-Year Term in Irvine Art-for-Cocaine Deal By Thao Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER
200 Court Interpreters Hold Protest By Darryl Fears, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chief Issues Guidelines on Discipline By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAPD, Fire Dept. Dominate Initial Budget Talks By Beth Shuster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board of College District Votes for Breakup By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laughing Along With Sybert's Sign Antics By Scott Harris
Shalom Project Teaches Peaceful Ways of Dealing With Conflict By Vanessa Hua
Plan to Build 51 Schools Unveiled By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Probe Urged of Baca's Alleged Offers to Block By Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAUSD Unveils $1.8-Billion Plan By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kiddie Karts By Karima A. Haynes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Haynes Street School to Reopen This Fall By Sylvia L. Oliande
State Agency Revokes Bar's Liquor License By Eric Rimbert
Lunches Planned for Mothers 60 or Older By Karla Perez-villalta
Center Lowers Fee for Citizenship Drive By Eric Rimbert
St. Mel's Team Wins Junior High Decathlon By Sylvia L. Oliande
D.A. Detectives (Quietly) Bring Forth Evidence By Evelyn Larrubia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Clears 2 Managers in Accidental Death of Salt Company Worker By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airport Officials Defend Van Nuys Hangar Allocation By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUN Student Senate to Decide Campus Government By Jon Steinman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MTA Rejects New Buses Until Old Ones Are Fixed By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Track Coach Is Released From Jail After Bail Is Lowered By Richard Winton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Board OKs Proposal to Decentralize Community Colleges By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deputies Searching for Runaway Girl, 10
N. Hollywood Places 2nd in Science By Jose Cardenas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seized Drug Scales Donated to School
Michael Escalante, Activist, School Board Member, Dies
Man Shot After Pointing Gun at Police Officers
Science Bowl Team Falls Short in Championship
Street Resurfacing Planned for Weekends Until June
Commuter Discovers Youth Shot to Death on Street
Second Center for Victims of Sexual Assault to Open
Pico Beautification Plans to Be Presented to Council
Man Hospitalized After Being Shot in Neck
$112,000 Set to Establish, Manage Day Laborer Site
AIDS Project Director to Leave Post June 30
Accountant Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
Doctor Arrested, Faces New Charges of Fraud
Fire Captain to Receive Medal of Valor for Rescue
School Is Closed After Fight Ignites Racial Tensions
Plaintiff Seeks to Curb Lawsuits by Officers
Alarcon and Katz Lock Horns in Latest Debate By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Trauma Center to Open 2nd Facility in Newhall By Darrell Satzman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Oak Park ZIP Code Near Delivery, Official Assures By Joel P. Engardio
May Sprinkles Likely to Sink Rainfall Records By Nick Green, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Deep Blue See By Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roof Work Leaves Apartment Tenants Under the Weather By Pamela J. Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Panel Offers 1st Proposals on Election Financing By Kate Folmar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boy, 9, Hurt as School Bus Crashes Through Residence's Brick Wall By Dawn Hobbs, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New ZIP Code Nears OK by Postal Service By Joel P. Engardio
Family Math Night Scheduled at School By Coll Metcalfe
Marching Band Plans Parade Fund-Raiser By Coll Metcalfe
State Sets Forums on Drinking Water By Kate Folmar
McGrath to Run Despite Fellowship By Miguel Bustillo
Campus Job Fair to Draw 125 Employers By Chris Chi
Sales-Tax Sharing Will Be Discussed By Coll Metcalfe
State Honors Firm for Reducing Trash By Chris Chi
Air National Guard Airlift Wing Honored By Chris Chi
Diabetic Man Uninjured in Car Accident By Chris Chi
Parents Protest Plan to Sell Elementary School By Joel Engardio, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
* Robert H. McKaig; Retired Santa Paula Dentist
Monthlong Paramedic Agreement OKd By Richard Warchol, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
SPORTS
Sylmar Climbs Closer to Title By Mike Bresnahan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Boys' Athletes Of The Week
Fulladosa Probe Could Take Weeks
Canyons Falls Flat in Regional
Pierce Seeded No. 9 in Baseball Playoffs
Girls' Athlete Of The Week
Go With Joe By Tris Wykes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Six Homers Power Simi Valley to Upset
Another Save for Wallace By Steve Henson
Jethawks
Bryant Leaves a Chill By Bill Plaschke
Hollandsworth Takes Blame for 4-2 Loss By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SuperSonics Ride Special Edge By J.A. Adande
Lakers Lack Fourth Gear By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim Hurt as White Sox Rally to Win By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Food Group? But of Course, Angel Hair Pasta By Mal Florence
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 Lisa Dillman
He Might Not Know Art, but He Hates This Game By Randy Harvey
Oilers' Joseph Stops Colorado Cold, 4-0 From Associated Press
Study Finds Steroid Use Begins at 10 From Staff and Wire Reports
Playoffs Prove Speed, Skill More Valuable Than Brawn By Helene Elliott
NCAA Is Hit Hard by Court By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prep Center Reportedly Picks UCLA Over NBA By Robyn Norwood
A Banner Season? It's a Little Early for That By Scott Howard-cooper
First Quarter: Lkaers 32, Supersonics 29 By Elliott Teaford
Shaq, Karl Exchange Some Early Barbs By J.A. Adande
Northwest Passages
StingRays Get Tate From Blizzard; ABL Draft Today By Earl Gustkey
Kentucky's Mohammed Enters Draft Amid Skepticism From Associated Press
3. Indiana (58-24, 3-1) vs. 7. New York (43-39, 3-2) By Mark Heisler
7 Walks Give A's a Pass, 7-4 From Associated Press
'Shocked' Harris Recalled By John Weyler
Phillips Completes Drug Program By Thao Hua, From Staff and Wire Reports
Padres Make Short Work of Mercedes, 13-5 From Associated Press
Angels Hurting as White Sox Rally to Win By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Park Is Stoic, but Radar Gun Tells Plenty About Nagging Back Pain By Jason Reid
Baseball Notes Associated Press
Only 12,806 Watch Estes, Giants Beat Marlins, 8-0 From Associated Press
NFL Checks Out Irvine's Proposed Stadium Site By Bill Shaikin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saddleback Earns Top Spot in Playoffs By Steve Kresal
Saddleback Second in Regional Golf
Local Notes By Lon Eubanks
Local Notes By Chris Foster
Kariya Gets Clearance to Work Out By Elliott Teaford
Alumni Report
Tustin Beats Servite This Time Around
FBI Maintained a File on Mantle
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