What happened on May 06, 1998

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

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Black Coffee Afternoons on Myrtle Avenue By Vincent Schiavelli, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; This story was excerpted from the soon-to-be-published "Bruculinu, America" (Chapters/Houghton Mifflin, $24). Versions of three of the book's chapters ran previously in The Times Food section. Schiavelli is at work on a book about his family's hometown in Sicily but spends most of his time as an actor. Among his best-known films are "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and "The People vs. Larry Flynt."
Neighborhood Onions By Russ Parsons
Cooking Contest Tip Sheet By Charkes Perry
Southern California Certified Farmers' Markets
Puck, Times" Parsons Capture Beard Awards
Los Angeles Times Cookbook Hot List
Hard-Boiled Oranges By Charles Perry
For Mom, the Old-Fashioned Way By Leilah Bernstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Dignified Egg By Russ Parsons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What Are You Drinking?
Grgich: From Zagreb to Yountville By Dan Berger, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
1997 Terra Noble Merlot, Chile (About $8) By S. Irene Virbila
grapevine By Danae Campbell
The Creole Trinity By Abby Mandel, Mandel's latest book is "Celebrating the Midwestern Table" (Doubleday & Co., 1996)
Lean Green Spuds By Donna Deane, Deane is director of The Times Test Kitchen
A Fashion Bisque By Rosea Doste
In the Dough
Cookbook Watch
Spring Can Be Corny By Mayi Brady, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

SPORTS

What happened on May 06, 1998

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

Senior Citizens Event to Include 'Fun Walk' By Mimi Ko Cruz

Lovers of Cats Will Want to License Them By Gini Barrett, Gini Barrett, a member of the Los Angeles Animal Regulation Commission, is Western regional director for the American Humane Assn

Has Commission Wearied of Oversight? By Gary Greenebaum, Rabbi Gary Greenebaum, the former president of the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners, is Western regional director of the American Jewish Committee

Security in an Era Without Enemies By Celeste A. Wallander and Robert O. Keohane, Robert O. Keohane is a professor of political science at Duke University. Celeste A. Wallander is associate professor of government at Harvard University

Don't Settle for Teachers with Patchwork Credentials By Nathan Kravetz, Nathan Kravetz is a professor emeritus of education of the City University of New York, Hunter College and Lehman College. He is also a retired dean from Cal State San Bernardino and author of nine children's books

Tape of 911 Calls in Suicide Case Released By Joe Mozingo, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Sheriff's Dept. Loses $23-Million Appeal By Tina Daunt and Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Prop. 227 Critics Cite School Data to Make Case By Jean Merl, TIMES STAFF WRITER

'He Still Has the Fire' By Patt Morrison

MTA Pins Hopes on New Recovery Plan By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER

7 Possible Mercy Killings Identified By T. Christian Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Shrugging Off Community Service By Abigail Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Poll Puts New Texts Atop Public's Wish List for Schools By Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER

City Expected to Keep Good Credit By Beth Shuster, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Police Panel OKs Bilingual Guidelines By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER

LAPD Officers Target Gays, Police Commission Is Told By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER

A Clear Case of Passing the Buck By Steve Harvey

Other Possible Molest Victims of Psychiatrist Are Being Sought By Thao Hua and Scott Martelle, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Exhausting Day of Testimony Delays Rausch's Sentencing By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Musick Jail Expansion Plans Proceed By Jean O. Pasco, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

. . . And Then the Sky Fell In By Valerie Burgher, TIMES STAFF WRITER

A Sign of Continuing Anger Among Prop. 187's Sponsors By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER

$24-Million Award to Patient Is Upheld By David Haldane

2 Beat Cops Assigned to Jeffrey-Lynne Area By Debra Cano

Youth Club to Use Funds for Expansion By Mimi Ko Cruz

Lithuanian University Honors Professor By Mimi Ko Cruz

Council Unanimous in Opposing Prop. 226 By Hope Hamashige

Dancers' Tribute to Cinco de Mayo By Mimi Ko Cruz

Trustees Seek to Make School an Arts Magnet By Hope Hamashige

Half of City Budget to Go to Police Force By Hope Hamashige

Park Upgrades to Aid Access for the Disabled By Frank Messina

Interchange Contract on Council Agenda By Susan Deemer

Bolsa Chica Project Still Is in Limbo By Deborah Schoch

Police Going Statewide to Fill 15 Positions By Julio V. Cano

UC Renews Admission Offers to 3,179 Seniors By Mimi Ko Cruz

Public Meeting Set on Bonita Canyon Park By Steve Carney

State Officer Accused of On-Job Sex Assault By Erika Chavez

Landmark Lloyd's Nursery Withers By John Canalis

Supervisors Approve Seven 'Evergreen' Trash Pacts By Jean O. Pasco

Moot Court Title Earned by Resident By Hope Hamashige and Susan Deemer and John Pope

Deputies Honored in Resident's Rescue By Susan Deemer and Hope Hamashige and John Pope

TV Producer Cannell Honored by School By Susan Deemer and Hope Hamashige and John Pope

Judge Assails S. County Courthouse Plans By Jean O. Pasco, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

One Killed, One Critical From Drive-By Shots By Erika Chavez, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Fountain Valley Councilman Resigns By John Canalis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Halcyon Center Wants Children to Learn, Not Just Have Fun By Eric Rimbert

Possible Victims of Alleged Mercy Killer Identified By T. Christian Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Rockette Testing By Vanessa Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Valley College Offers Flavor of Mexico's Past By Tom Becker

2 New Laboratories Dedicated at CSUN By Edward M. Yoon

Jewish Federation to Sponsor Workshop By Sylvia L. Oliande

Phoenix House Teens to Perform in Opera By Eric Rimbert

Budget Woes Force Cutback in Courses By Edward M. Yoon

Alaska Visitors Cross Cultures at Madison By Diane Wedner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

County Settles Suit in Inmate's Jail Beating By Jeff Leeds, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Report Clears Officers in Northridge Shootout By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER

CSUN Student Senate Delays Decision on Disputed Election By Jon Steinman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

County May Require Use of Shade Trees By Vanessa Hua, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Friends, Family Remember Sherri Dally By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Woman's Wish for Park Remains Unfulfilled By Coll Metcalfe, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Ventura College Officials, Students Clash Over Election By Pamela J. Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

There Was Will but No Way Yet to Build Park By Coll Metcalfe, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Ventura College Officials, Students Clash Over Election By Pamela J. Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Remembering Sherri Dally By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER

D.A. Won't Charge Sybert Over Signs By Miguel Bustillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Residents Seek to Refine Santa Paula Growth Plans By Nick Green, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Driving Rain Blamed for 75 Crashes By Chris Chi, TIMES STAFF WRITER

City Leaders Finalize List for Block Grants By Coll Metcalfe

Grant to Open Jewish Family Service Office By Joel P. Engardio

Council Turns Down Developer's Request By Coll Metcalfe

Star Lineup on CD for Cystic Fibrosis By Jason Takenouchi

City Shows Gain in Sales Tax Revenues By Coll Metcalfe

Stalled Big Rig Blocks Lanes of Highway By Holly J. Wolcott

Astronaut to Present Energy Scholarships By Jason Takenouchi

Pier Unlikely to Regain Old Length By Richard Warchol

Crime Reports Bring Police to High School By Chris Chi and Holly J. Wolcott

Owner Denies Guilt in Stabbing of Cat By Hilary E. Macgregor

Meat Market Fire Causes $6,000 Damage By Chris Chi