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What happened on November 30, 1998
BUSINESS
Lawsuits Claim Ford, GM Aided Nazi War Effort MICHAEL DOBBS, THE WASHINGTON POST
The Latest Toys for High-Tech Trendsetters KAREN KAPLAN
The Latest Toys for High-Tech Trendsetters ELIZABETH DOUGLASS
The Latest Toys for High-Tech Trendsetters GREG MILLER
The Latest Toys for High-Tech Trendsetters JUBE SHIVER Jr.
Amgen Faces Hazards to Its Health PAUL JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Electronic Tongue' Offers a Taste of the Future LEE DYE
Also. . .
The Latest Toys for High-Tech Trendsetters ASHLEY DUNN
The Latest Toys for High-Tech Trendsetters P.J. HUFFSTUTTER
O.C. on High-Tech List P.J. HUFFSTUTTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Guide Through the Digital Underground AARON CURTISS
The Latest Toys for High-Tech Trendsetters JONATHAN GAW
Figures Join the Action P.J. HUFFSTUTTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Latest Toys for High-Tech Trendsetters JENNIFER OLDHAM
Buyers Scouring Stores, Web Sites for Elusive Furby P.J. HUFFSTUTTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Latest Toys for High-Tech Trendsetters CHARLES PILLER
Shoppers Find Furby Online--But at a Price P.J. HUFFSTUTTER
The Latest Toys for High-Tech Trendsetters LESLIE HELM
Netizens Will Draft School Ballot Issue KAREN KAPLAN
Computers Below $400? Yes, They Do Exist-- Basically CHARLES PILLER
Technique Uses Plant Cells to Grow Herpes Antibodies PAUL JACOBS
Merger Can Give Van Kasper Means to Be a Major Player DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ashford & Simpson in Tune With Investors DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deutsche Bank, BT Approve Merger Bloomberg News
Readers Explore the Web and Live to Tell KAREN KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Metropolitan Life Plans to Become a Public Firm From Times Wire Services
With the Right Software, You Can Print and Personalize Your Holiday Greetings LAWRENCE J. MAGID
Long-Distance Carriers Seeking to Ring Up Profit From Local Toll Calls ELIZABETH DOUGLASS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Better Business Bureau Promotes Net Privacy GREG MILLER
NEWS
Hotel Lease Tied to Price of Gold Pays Pittance MELINDA FULMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Learning How to Count--the Ways of the Census Bureau DAVID G. SAVAGE
Last of Hurricanes Builds in Atlantic From Times Wire Reports
Israel Blasts S. Lebanon After Killings From Reuters
'Apt. 3-G' Update for Nov. 22-28
Gun Buyers Facing New U.S. Background Checks From Associated Press
Clinton Censure Wording Splits Lawmakers MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5 Snowmobilers OK After Ordeal From Times Wire Reports
Laugh Lines
Escapee Believed to Be on Prison Site From Times Wire Reports
Federal Judge in Kansas City, Wife Found Shot to Death Associated Press
Bell Tower Keeps UNC Students on Time--Awake or Asleep Associated Press
Swiss Voters Reject Attempt to Legalize Hard, Soft Drugs From Associated Press
U.S. to Press Hospitals on Emergency Care From Associated Press
Health Care Reform Top Issue in New Congress ALISSA J. RUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rebel Leader Says No to Congo Cease-Fire From Times Wire Reports
UC Staffers Threaten Walkout DAN WEIKEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Davis to Go for the Glitz at Inauguration AMY PYLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Capitol Journal columnist George Skelton is on... GEORGE SKELTON
Dear Friend, Pass This on SUSAN CARPENTER
Orphans of the Storm JUANITA DARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plant Antibodies Effective, Study Says From Times Wire Reports
Set Up Your 'Screen' Before Going to Bed CYNTHIA RICHMOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Not Picture-Perfect, but Still Undefeated From Associated Press
For Women, It's a Whole New Ballgame DIANE PUCIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
55 Bodies Exhumed in Bosnia; Issue of Mass Graves Persists From Reuters
6 Killed When Large Quake Jolts Indonesia Island From Times Wire Services
Kurd Leader Willing to Face Trial From Times Wire Reports
Parallel Schools a Mirror of Kosovo's Ethnic Divide DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Putting the Spotlight on Latino Issues ANN L. KIM, Times Staff Writer
Russia Thirsts for Vodka Plants' Profits MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Low Key Well-Fire Crew Battles 'a Big One' JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rumble of the Jungle in Business DEAN E. MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arafat in U.S. Repeats Hope for May Statehood ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Census Sampling Issue Goes to Supreme Court DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Today's Living Best Bets
Chinese Fishermen Held in Spratlys From Times Wire Reports
Town Goes With the Low-Tech Flow MARY CURTIUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Patience Pays Off for Rep. David Dreier FAYE FIORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Betrayals of Life, Through a Boy's Eyes JONATHAN LEVI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Eavesdrop Like a Pro BOOTH MOORE
There's Some Reason to Hope That Politics by Scandal Is on the Wane RONALD BROWNSTEIN
Dearly Beloved, He Really Blathered Here JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Was It Depression or Disease? MEGAN ROSENFELD, WASHINGTON POST
A True Picture of Gonzo Greatness IRENE LACHER
Walking Fish and Other Predictions ROY RIVENBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
You Gotta Love Lucy's Fashion Statements BOOTH MOORE
Sold! To the Highest Clicker MARTIN MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Pleas for Privacy, Left Unheeded HOWARD ROSENBERG
Carreras Offers Sparkling Moments Amid the Glitz JOSEF WOODARD
A Virtuoso on Vibes, Harris Lives Up to the Hype DON HECKMAN
Unlearning the Art of Seeing With Thater's 'Best Animals' WILLIAM WILSON, TIMES ART CRITIC
Nagano Infuses All-American Concert With a European Flair MARK SWED, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
Musician and Music Not in Harmony BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Marquez Quintet Pays Homage to Bebop DON HECKMAN
Good Drama, Not Idealized Medicine, Keeps 'ER' Alive JACK ORMAN, Jack Orman is a writer and supervising producer of "ER."
Tomorrow
Laughs Are Lost Amid Silliness of 'Inspecting' T.H. McCULLOH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Still Some Gas in Traffic's Tank JON MATSUMOTO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Motown Hits Miss Mark JOHN ROOS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tracking the Nazi Plunder NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hovercraft Leads Sonic Trip to Parts Unknown NATALIE NICHOLS
Marketing 'Psycho': Like a Nightmare
How Children Perceive TV's World of Diversity LOIS SALISBURY and ALVIN F. POUSSAINT, Lois Salisbury is president of Children Now. Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint is director of the media center of the Judge Baker Children's Center in Boston
It's All in the Delivery JUDITH MICHAELSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Thanksgiving Feast for Disney's 'A Bug's Life' RICHARD NATALE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Pupils' Test: the Marketplace : Special-Ed Students Learn to Make and Sell Holiday Items DEBRA CANO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
LAUSD Video Controversy
Valley VOTE Savors a Success in Drive to Secede MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bright Idea for Fixing Primaries
Placentia Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036
Make Pinochet Face His Past
18 Assembly Fellowship Posts Will Be Awarded ROBERTO J. MANZANO
Los Alamitos Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
Phone Help
Mission Viejo Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2155
Action Log
To Have and Have Not SHAWN HUBLER
AIDS Picture Gets Brighter LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Statewide Union Effort Focusing on Oxnard FRED ALVAREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Cityhood Group Expects to Meet Petition Goal MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Clout Is Out There
Share Your Earthquake Memories
Presidents
Mayor Got Political Style From Police Duty KURT STREETER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Identity of Body Found in Forest Sought NICK GREEN
Naval Base
Picture Fire Before the Tree Goes up JERRY HICKS
Grad Students Set to Strike at UCI, Elsewhere PETER G. WARREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
27 Nonprofit Aid Agencies Are Given Kaiser Grants ROBERTO J. MANZANO
Extinction of Special Fish May Hit a Snag STEVE HYMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council to Consider How to Fill Vacancy S.J. CAHN
2 Men Sought in Gas Station Robbery NICK GREEN
Light Rain Expected as Storm Moves In NICK GREEN
At Home, the Safety Net Is Frayed ANURADHA MITTAL, Anuradha Mittal is policy director at Food First/Institute for Food and Development Policy in Oakland and coordinator of a national campaign, Economic Human Rights: The Time Has Come!
Work to Prevent the Next Fire JOE R. HICKS and STEWART KWOH, Joe R. Hicks is the executive director of the Los Angeles City Human Relations Commission. Stewart Kwoh is the president of the Asian Pacific American Legal Center
TODAY'S TIP : Surviving the Season of Aches, Pains
Brea Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Buena Park Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Costa Mesa Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885
Cypress Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Dana Point Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885
Fountain Valley Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Fullerton Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Garden Grove Jason Kandel, (714) 564-1038
Huntington Beach Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
Laguna Beach Steve Carney, (714) 966-5634
Laguna Hills Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2155
Laguna Niguel Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2155
La Habra Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Lake Forest Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2155
La Palma James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Newport Beach Steve Carney, (714) 966-5634
Orange Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
San Clemente Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885
San Juan Capistrano Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885
Santa Ana Jason Kandel, (714) 564-1038
Stanton James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Tustin James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Villa Park Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036
Westminster Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Yorba Linda Steve Carney, (714) 966-5634
Rain Expected Today Before Week in the Sun ANDREW BLANKSTEIN
Casual Dress
AIDS Picture Gets Brighter NANCY HILL-HOLTZMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Off-Road Use of Sand Dunes
Wanted: Regional Problem-Solving KOFI SEFA-BOAKYE, Kofi Sefa-Boakye, a doctoral student at Claremont Graduate University, was formerly a project manager at Compton Community Redevelopment Agency
Muslim, Jewish Groups Agree on Disagreements TERESA WATANABE, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Businessman Jack Derloshon, 69, Dies
She Takes Mean Out of Streets HARRISON SHEPPARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Republican Party
Irvine James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Generakos' Death
A LOOK AHEAD * As a pact by union officials and shippers to hire more women dockworkers goes to a judge, fears of reverse discrimination create . . . Contention on the Waterfront DAN WEIKEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jack Kevorkian
Popular Tours Seek Perfect Sunset GARY POLAKOVIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Genetics May Save Trout From Extinction STEVE HYMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tree Train JENNIFER HAMM, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
KRLA Plays Rock 'n' Roll Swan Song BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seal Beach Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
The Holiday Helpers STEPHANIE STASSEL
Got the Y2K Blues? Seek Community Relief DONELLA H. MEADOWS, Donella H. Meadows is director of the Sustainability Institute and an adjunct professor of Environmental Studies at Dartmouth College
$1 Million Approved for Community Projects SUE FOX
Sheriff's Deputies Seek Help in Locating 4 Wanted Men HOLLY J. WOLCOTT
HEALTH
U.S. Teaching Americans How to Prevent Arthritis SALLY SQUIRES, THE WASHINGTON POST
Tips for Buying, Using Herbs
Fat's Where It's At
Pop Quiz
Healthy Bestsellers
She Gained Back Quality of Life After Cancer CYNTHIA A. PAGELER
AIDS Prevention Still Crucial BARBARA J. CHUCK
Making One Change for the Better ROCHELLE O'GORMAN
Herbal Renewal SHARI ROAN, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Statistics on AIDS
Similar Names Confusing and Dangerous LAURAN NEERGAARD, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dos and Don'ts on Prescriptions ASSOCIATED PRESS
Keep Up by Accessing Medical Journals on the Internet MARLA BOLOTSKY
Exploring Alternative Prostate Treatments MARTIN LASDEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
True Change Doesn't Happen All at Once KATHY SMITH
Brewing Method Affects Coffee's Cholesterol Impact JOE GRAEDON and TERESA GRAEDON
Warning: Avoid Mixing With Prescription Drugs From WASHINGTON POST
It's All--Happily--Downhill From Here CANDACE A. WEDLAN
New Approach to Stimulating Hair Growth THOMAS H. MAUGH II
SPORTS
Lavin Experiences a High After a Low SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
Chiefs Fear the Worst, but Escape From Associated Press
Green Has a Big Impact in Return to Lineup ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Ice Dogs Need Shootout to Get Past Chicago, 3-2 Associated Press
Men STEVE HENSON
Tonight CHRIS FOSTER
Reeves Gives Clear Sign to Officials
Robinson Is Concerned About Lack of Chances JIM HODGES
It Is Magic: There Will Be No Ripoffs Here MAL FLORENCE
Huskies Exploit Their Size From Associated Press
Agenda Also Includes Some History SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
The Polls
98-Pound Weakling Is Pushed Aside This Time From Associated Press
Tonight's Game JERRY CROWE
Stanford Works Overtime for Title By JOHN WEYLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nedved Nets First of Second Tour From Associated Press
Stanford Knocks Off Wisconsin From Associated Press
O'Meara Has (430) Grand Timing J.A. ADANDE
John R. Wooden Classic
It's Now or Closer to Never for NBA MARK HEISLER
Record Is Still Perfect -- Effort Far From It T.J. SIMERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Damage Is Reversible for Brunell From Associated Press
Santa Ana Wins Championship
Backup Plan Works for Packers From Associated Press
Tennessee, Kansas State, UCLA Retain Poll Spots From Associated Press
Prayer Finds Target From Associated Press
Salvation In Stillwater DIANE PUCIN
Bruins' Reign Ends in Loss to Creighton SCOTT MOE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
George Has Off Day as Raiders Stumble From Associated Press
Spain Reigns With Corretja Storming Back for Victory From Associated Press
Buffalo's Ray Is Suspended Associated Press
Falcons Land in Playoffs From Associated Press
Kitna Is Quite a Discovery From Associated Press
Bowl Schedule
A Better Effort, but Same Outcome ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Titans, Minus Thieme, Fall to Georgia State
This Game Is a Moving Experience for Fans From Associated Press
Jasso, Martinez to Fight at Pond DAVE McKIBBEN
UCLA Women Stop Kentucky From Associated Press
Squeak Makes Noise When It Counts in the Matriarch BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pepperdine Falls Late to Stanford JOHN WEYLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBA LOCKOUT / Day 153
Cowboys Top Forbes List; Were Dodgers Overpriced? From Staff and Wire Reports
Trojans or Ducks? Early Bid Possible ROBYN NORWOOD
Marino Reaches Milestone From Associated Press
Skins Ends With Stretch Marks THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ailing Turner Likely to Start DAVID WHARTON
Angels, Dodgers Await Johnson's Call MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bledsoe Motto: If It's Broke, Don't Fix It From Associated Press
Cypress Finally Gets Elusive Title
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. ROBYN NORWOOD
NATIONAL
Report Alleges Jail Drug Smuggling From Times Wire Reports
5 Policemen Killed at Chechen Border From Times Wire Reports
Dante Fascell; Chaired House Foreign Affairs Panel From Associated Press
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