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What happened on October 31, 1998
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Congregation Notes Anniversaries
Language and the Law
Death in the Dynasty
Confusing Halloween By Norine Dresser, Syndicated columnist Norine Dresser is the author of "Multicultural Manners" (Wiley, 1996). E-mail: norined@earthlink.net
Religion Notes By Jake Finch
People Don't Speak Only Black English
Federal Probe of County's Child Support System Opens By Greg Krikorian and Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tiny Turnouts Fail to Faze a Disney Devotee on a Mission By Bob Pool
Council Can't Decide How to Fight Measure By Beth Shuster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Urges Fraternity Be Punished By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Indians' Help for Candidate Draws Fire By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Class Act : Ingrid Boydston Moved Here to Be an Actress But Found Real-Life Role as Teacher of the Year By Michael Baker, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Day of the Dead Crosses Borders By Anne-marie O'Connor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City to Review Legal Bills as It Prepares City Attorney Contract
This Folk Tale Could Make You Scream, Too By Steve Harvey
Hearing Delayed for Contractor Charged With Extortion
HUD Funds to Help Fight Drugs at Housing Projects
Caltrans to Reduce PCH to 1 Lane During Overnight Work
Elementary School Instructor Named a Teacher of the Year
Deputies, Suspect Get Sick After Raid on Suspected Drug Lab
Project Helps Students Learn a Grave Lesson By Seema Mehta, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Major Studio-Anchored Projects Proposed for North Hollywood By Jill Leovy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Milestone at Haven for Homeless Women By Lisa Weiss, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother, 19, Thanks Police for Return of Her Baby Girl By Joseph Trevino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Duo Charged With Not Making Motel Repairs By Jose Cardenas
New Home Offers Mentally Ill More Than a View By Holly Edwards
Alcohol Possible Factor in Fatal Freeway Crash By Roberto J. Manzano
Former UCLA Players Set for Football Clinic By Roberto J. Manzano
Breath Games for Kids With Asthma By Roberto J. Manzano
Number of U.S. Jews Put at 6 Million Associated Press
Recasting Halloween in a Different Light By John Dart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Americans Deeply Religious, Poll Finds Washington Post
Priests Divide Their Time By Agnes Diggs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mitzvah Day to Aid a Range of Charities By Teresa Watanabe
Obituaries
Men Ordered to Trial in Detox Center Death By Evelyn Larrubia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vatican Symposium Examines Inquisition Religion News Service
Man, 72, Fatally Injured in Car-Van Traffic Collision By Jose Cardenas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Men Sentenced in Canyon Country Gang Shooting By Jose Cardenas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Council Votes Not to Seek Raiders' Return By Beth Shuster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Critics Want Dam on Ventura River Torn Down By Gary Polakovic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Couple Pursue 'Visions for Recovery' By Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pressure Is Rising to Remove Matilija Dam By Gary Polakovic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Day of Dead Puts Different Face on Meaning of Life By Regina Hong, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
62% Voter Turnout Expected in County By Massie Ritsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2nd Penalty Trial for Killer Rejected By Tracy Wilson
Man Pleads Guilty in Cyberspace Sex Case By Tracy Wilson
Police, Kids Face Off in Wacky Softball By Tina Dirmann
Artist Creates Marine Life at Harbor Village By Massie Ritsch
Developer Seeks Grant to Support Low-Income Housing Project By Jason Takenouchi, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Marie B. Tonnar; Former Secretary to Senator
Obituaries
Man Assaulted 2 Years Ago Is Attacked Again By Holly J. Wolcott
Church to Host Halloween Party
Costume Party Planned at Church
Pastor to Lead Traditional Service
All Saints' Sunday Celebration
Lutheran All Saints Day Services
Harvest Festival and Boutique
Shabbat Services in November
Society to Hold Rummage Sale
Christmas Bazaars Planned
Unitarian Group to Host Speaker
Exploring the Path to Judaism
Preschool Hanukkah Boutique
Japanese Culture and Language
Automated Giving Plan Set Up
More Celebrate Day of the Dead to Find Solace By Anne-marie O'Connor and Janet Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Voters Left in Limbo by Parties' Goofs By Jean O. Pasco, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Residents Say Flood Settlements Fall Short By Harrison Sheppard and Jeff Gottlieb, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
And the Winner for Cheap-Shot Election Mailer Is . . . By Jerry Hicks
Just the Ticket for Scofflaws By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Historical Society Will Celebrate Its 100th Year By Christine Castro
Paid-Call Firefighters Reapplying By James Meier
Residents Urge More Options for Railway By James Meier
Project Is Top Issue in Council Race By Linn Groves
Martial Arts Fest Will Benefit AIDS Group By Christine Castro
Halloween Happenings
Police, Trash Are Key Issues By Lesley Wright
Inn Demolished to Make Way for Resort By Lesley Wright
Lam Outstrips Peers in Campaign Funding By Harrison Sheppard
Autopsy Inconclusive on Death of Man, 73 By Jason Kandel
Work Completed at Interchange of Riverside-Orange Freeways By Tina Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pilot Program Offers Simplified Permit Process By Richard Marosi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westminster Councilman Lam Files $500,000 Libel Suit Over Campaign Ad
Community Day in San Clemente By Gena Pasillas
Grime and Punishment--and Rewards By Cindi Murphy, Cindi Murphy teaches at Paul Revere Middle School
NEWS
In Horowitz They No Longer Trust
What's Fox Thinking?
Kids and 'Happiness'
Boos for Bravo
Cross Over Symbol
Dion's Lovely Noise Missing Meaning
Sounds Familiar
Implementing Prop. 227
Getting Voters to the Polls
Economy, in Surprise, Expands at Strong Pace By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democrats, in Shift, May Hold Line in Senate Races By Janet Hook, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stony Path to Impeachment By Jack Nelson, CHIEF WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT
California Reigns Tonight as Party King By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Schism in California GOP Likely to Hurt Party at Polls By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Tainted Candy No Longer a Halloween Worry By Megan Garvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Amid Mourning, Votes for Block Are Urged By Sharon Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
S. Africa Panel's Truth Report Is Out, but Work Is Not Over By Dean E. Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Swedish Inferno Raises Fears of Ethnic Hatred By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Experimental Orbiting Mirror Reflects Russian's Ingenuity By Maura Reynolds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gangland Trial Steals Headlines in Hong Kong By Rone Tempest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.N. Launches Joint Campaign to Fight Spread of Malaria By Craig Turner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Sergeant Held in Probe of Link to Saudi Extremist \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Vietnam Study Finds Dioxin in Food Chain By David Lamb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Storm Kills 127, Traps Thousands in C. America \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Pinochet Granted Bail--With Strings From Times Wire Reports
Palestinians OK Pact; Hamas Activists Held From Times Wire Reports
European Union to Ease Sanctions From Times Wire Reports
Local TV Reporter Shot to Death From Times Wire Reports
Aerial Sightseeing, Tests Keep Shuttle Crew Busy By Lianne Hart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Pushes Schumer Bid in N.Y. Senate Race By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bounty Hunter Guilty in Slaying of Couple \o7 Associated Press\f7
Horse Throws Actor Tommy Lee Jones \o7 Associated Press\f7
4 Abortion Clinics Get Letters Said to Contain Anthrax; No Illnesses \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Issue Ads Become Common Weapon for Parties By Robert Shogan, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
N.Y. Mogul Reportedly Renews Offer to Settle Jones Lawsuit By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Accused of Killing Wife Attends Funeral \o7 Associated Press\f7
New Way to Grow Human Brain Cells for Transplants Is Reported \o7 From Reuters\f7
Judge Tentatively Links 24 News Leaks to Starr's Office By Ronald J. Ostrow, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5.3 Quake Jolts Lake Tahoe Area
SEE HOW THEY SPIN: Behind the TV Pitch By Carl Ingram
Stirling's Ads Try to Implicate Opponent By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
James L. Day; Received Medal of Honor 53 Years Late
Economy Has Taken a Back Seat in Race By James Flanigan, SENIOR ECONOMICS EDITOR
Davis Keeps His Focus; Lungren's Themes Vary By Dave Lesher and Mark Z. Barabak, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
An Affable Lungren Makes a Nostalgic Visit to Alma Mater By Cathleen Decker, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
SEE HOW THEY SPIN: Behind the TV Pitch
2 Major Projects Vie for Subway Station Location By Jill Leovy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jaguars' McCardell Shows He's Cut Above By Vito Stellino, BALTIMORE SUN
WEEK 9 at a Glance By Dan Pompei, The Sporting News
Dow Gains 97 on GDP Report, G-7 Proposals From Times Wire Services
They Would Rather Have Hairy Guys Who Win
They Find Hackett Hard to Follow
NFL Might Love L.A., but Feeling Here Isn't Mutual
Putting a New Slant on UCLA's Ranking
Williams Called for Fault
Fans Already Running Wild on Piazza Deal
NFL Might Love L.A., but Feeling Here Isn't Mutual
They Would Rather Have Hairy Guys Who Win
ENTERTAINMENT
Treasure From the Island By Ernesto Lechner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Eder Comes Wrapped in Garlands By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
South From Mexico By Cary Cardwell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Is the Force With Web Site in Australia? By Richard Natale, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. By Judith Michaelson
Fox Isn't Disillusioned as Masked Magician Series Ends By Paul Brownfield, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lohan, 'No Mermaid' Mixes Pop With Irish Traditions By Natalie Nichols
Precision, Palette, From Phish By Marc Weingarten
OutKast Returns to the Top 10 List
Giants of Cuban, Brazilian Music Share Royce Hall Stage By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sleepy Program Marks Pair of Debuts By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Witchcraft, Election Predictions and NASA By Lee Harris
Finding a Fit Takes a Bit By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Coakley Seeks a New Sound, Cans Rule 62 By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CD Leaves No Question Who These Guys Are By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New 'David & Lisa': Unimproved Version By Don Heckman
Love Heals Couple's Wounds in 'Soldier' By Daryl H. Miller
'Temptations' Never Finds Its Rhythm By Richard Cromelin
BUSINESS
These Los Angeles Firms Have (Body) Casts of Thousands By Marla Matzer, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dow Gains 97 on GDP Report, G-7 Proposals From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Coming Monday
New Law to Assist Victims in Fight Against Identity Fraud By Kathy M. Kristof, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Careers / Special Section
Haggling Slows the Merger of 2 Exchanges By Debora Vrana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sure, Workers Get Mad, but More Getting Even By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Apple Exec Says Microsoft Acted to Harm Software By Jube Shiver Jr, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Orleans Files Gun Suit; L.A. Mulls Action By Myron Levin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New-Home Sales Slip to Year's Lowest Level \o7 Reuters\f7
Chrysler Wins Appeal Over U.S. Recall Order From Times Wire Services
Kaiser Reports $111-Million Loss for the Third Quarter From Times Wire Services
Key Mortgage Rate Edges Lower Again By James F. Peltz
GTE Starts Nationwide Directory Assistance By Elizabeth Douglass
Koo Koo Roo Layoffs Planned After Buyout By Barbara Marsh
Pump Maker Exploring Merger Options \o7 Bloomberg News\f7
Coastcast Chairman, President to Take Pay Cuts \o7 Bloomberg News\f7
Also . . .
G-7 Plan Might Entail More Risk Disclosure From Times Wire Services
Insurer Alleges Disney Broke Law on Fireworks By E. Scott Reckard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Peninsula Bank Ends Merger With Western From Bloomberg News
Steps to Take to Protect Yourself By Kathy M. Kristof
HOME & GARDEN
Gourd Times By Julie Bawden Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fright-Full Tips for a Favorite Haunt By Mark Chalon Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Right Kind of Fright
Furniture's Fashion Statement--Made in Plastic From Associated Press
Hot Tips on Keeping Chimneys Safe From Associated Press
How to Keep Coffee Makers Perked Up From Associated Press
Carpeting the Stairs Is Good for the Soles From Associated Press
Pairpoint Co. a Luminary in Lamp Field By Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
One More Thing
SPORTS
Westlake Gives Moorpark a Healthy Whipping, 35-0 By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taking the Next Step By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Notre Dame's Late Surge Falls Short By Mike Bresnahan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Brandon Provides the Answer By Michael Lazarus, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Littlerock Rolls On, 17-13 By Dave Desmond, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Friday's Yardstick
Scoreboard
Paraclete Decleats the Three-Peat By Steve Galluzzo, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Redell, St. Francis Feel at Home By Mitch Polin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
This Trick Was a Treat \o7 From Staff Reports\f7
Fast Fact
Valley Pac-8 Conference By Lisa Wahla
Valley Pac-8 Conference By Joshua Ross
Valley Pac-8 Conference By Tim Reichardt
Valley Pac-8 Conference By Wayne Bouffard
Northern Conference By Hyung Ahn
San Fernando League By Edward M. Yoon
Foothill League By Frank Carulli
City Section Football Roundup By Johnny Koegel
Foothill League By Jon Lee
Golden League By Mark Borgognoni
Jones Carries Early Load, Kennedy Hangs On, 28-24 By Greg Anapol
Notre Dame Outnumbered but Just Barely Counted Out By Eric Sondheimer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alemany Stuns Top-Ranked St. Paul, 26-17 By K.L. Martinez
Pacific League By Chris Brown
Pacific League By Jeff Kreindler
Rio Hondo League By Matt Avila
Santa Fe League By Arash Markazi
Taft Gives Chatsworth the Slip By Dan Schumacher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Barbara Blocks Field Goal, Beats Buena By Pete Dal Bello, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Camarillo Still Smelling Like a Rose, 20-10 By Lance O'Fallon
In another Pacific View League game: By Matt Marini
Marmonte League By Ed Kitchen
Marmonte League By Chris Wiley
Frontier League By John Baxter
Frontier League By Richie Wohlers
Nonleague By Greg Meade
Nonleague By Mike Johnson
This Week in the Big Sky
Ncaa Division I-aa
Instant Success By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pedersen's Win Erases Doubts By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harvard-Westlake Takes Double Dip
Northridge Plays a Waiting Game After 2-1 Defeat
Trojans Face Huskies in a Seesaw Season By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bruins Hope to Make It Academic By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
To Morgan (66), This Is Gilshire By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Will It Become A Ghost Town By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Climate for NFL in L.A. Is Super By J.A. Adande
NBA Talks Take Weekend Off \o7 From Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Legace Is Good, Lightning's Puppa Is Better By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rest Is History for Lacroix By Jim Hodges
Mighty Effort at the Finish Gives Ducks Tie With Stars By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Loan Helps Penguins Meet Payroll \o7 Associated Press\f7
Hebert Won't Rest Easy By Elliott Teaford
Parrish Ends Drought by Scoring Four Goals \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Hotchkis Is Feeling Like a Big Wheel By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Haunting Memories Force Ruelas to Retire From Ring By Steve Springer
Singh Rallies in Wild Round to Retain Lead From Associated Press
Packers Sign Chmura to Long Extension
49ers, Packers Get Last Chance in Sun By T.J. Simers
Chargers' Shaw Fined $10,000 for Arguing From Times Wire Services
Warrick Won't Start Today Associated Press
Ucla Vs. Stanford
Usc Vs. Washington
Team Will Line Up in Red Zone Again By Scott Howard-cooper
Morton Looks to Be Back to His Old Self By Robyn Norwood
High School Football Spotlight
Banning Takes a Seat at the Top By Gary Klein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shaw Close to Decision on Dodgers By Jason Reid
Bishop Amat Holds Off Notre Dame By Mike Bresnahan
Alemany Stuns St. Paul By K.L. Martinez
Garfield's Errors Lead to Big Roosevelt Victory By Scott Moe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Renowned Trainer Proctor Dies After Collapsing at Santa Anita By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prep Football '98
San Clemente Feels Fortunate to Earn Tie With Trabuco Hills By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No. 1 Los Alamitos Hangs On to Beat No. 5 Fountain Valley By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Servite's Offense Steps Forward in First-Place Battle By Steve Kresal, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valencia Takes Advantage of Savanna Miscues By Mike Terry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Katella Wins Despite Late Fumbles
Laguna Hills' Patience Quickly Pays Off in 30-7 Victory By Keith Thursby
Chesley Leads Laguna Beach Past Estancia
Today's Games By Mike Terry
St. Margaret's Cruises Past Calvary Chapel
In other Freeway League games:
Niumata's Ground Game Helps Los Amigos Stay Effective By Michael Itagaki, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pacifica Shuts Down Vaqueros By Martin Beck, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sunny Hills Shuts Down La Habra By Tom Connolly
Irvine's First-Half Outburst Proves Too Much for Corona del Mar
Warriors Stop Chargers' Switzer By Geoff Bilau, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Shot at Wild Card Within Oilers' Reach By Dan Arritt, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Villa Park's Late Scores Save Tie With El Modena By Evan Lovett, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lieng Sits This One Out; Brea Rolls On By Mike Wojciechowski
In another Orange League game:
Saints Win League Cross-Country Titles
McMahan's Goal Puts Cypress One Victory From Title By Steve Kresal
Two Is Magic Number When Saddleback, Santa Ana Meet By Steve Kresal
In another conference game:
Titans Blank San Luis Obispo in Soccer
Ogas Is a Slot Machine for Cal State Northridge By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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