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What happened on August 14, 1999
ENTERTAINMENT
'First Daughter' Is a Second-Rate Thriller By Michael P. Lucas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Satellite Firm Iridium Files for Chapter 11 From Times Wire Services
VH1 Changes Course for 'Sweetwater' Tale By Steve Hochman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
More Pointed Than Punchy 'City' Views By Michael Phillips, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Dreaming Up and Designing Toys Is Far From Child's Play By Nancy Rivera Brooks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Who's Buying Cuban Phenom? By Alisa Valdes-rodriguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Insulators Priced by Type and Color By Kathy Bryant, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sweetwater's Story Flows Onto Screen By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lucent to Buy Xedia
Quest Software IPO Lures Wall St. Back for More By Jonathan Gaw and P.J. Huffstutter, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
In a Show of Sonic Power, Moby Hardly Misses a Beat By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Replay Networks to Announce Investors Bloomberg News
Fan-Pleasing Lennon Displays Charm, Ease By Steve Hochman
Restaurant May Take From Tips on Credit Cards By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ObjectShare's Quarterly Losses Continue to Mount
Russian Orchestra Masters Prokofiev By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
Political Intrigue Surrounds 'Brass Ring' By Howard Rosenberg, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
NEWS
Western Digital Cutting Jobs in Singapore
Heads Up: Picture of Cyclists Sans Helmets Was Irresponsible
Swinging From Treetops
Universal 'Wasteland'
Propelled to Object
More Truth About Bruce
'Summer Nights' Debate
Reader to Reader
Heads Up: Picture of Cyclists Sans Helmets Was Irresponsible
The Burden Method
Columnist Steve Harvey is on vacation. By Steve Harvey
Proposed Tax Cuts
Mexican Immigrants
Two in Critical Condition After Collisions By Elaine Gale
Kenyan Seeks to Bring Order to the Civil Service By Ann M. Simmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Russia Steps Up Attacks Against Dagestani Rebels From Associated Press
Board Vote Evolves Into Uproar in Kansas From Associated Press
Castro Waxes Eloquent at Museum From Associated Press
Recycling at Nuclear Plants Worries Watchdogs By Joby Warrick, THE WASHINGTON POST
25 Soldiers Convicted in Civilian Killings From Times Wire Reports
Riordan in Discussions About Next Schools Chief By Louis Sahagun and Richard Lee Colvin, TIMES EDUCATION WRITERS
Parks Urges Ban on Assault Rifles, Cheap Handguns By Josh Meyer and Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Pistol Had Many Owners Before Furrow By Steve Berry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Basin Goes Without a Smog Alert--for Now By Marla Cone, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Candidates in Mexico Seeking Checks, Balances By Mary Beth Sheridan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
European Commerce Mostly Ignores Common Currency By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cambridge Police Apologize Over Pepper Spray Remark By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Veterans Honor Victims of WWII Blast From Associated Press
Ex-Fugitive Soliah Seeks Name Change Associated Press
Success of Gun Buyback Offers Strains Some Cities From Associated Press
GAO Report Disputes Gore Claims on Red-Tape Cuts By Lisa Getter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Utility Restores Power to Central Chicago From Times Wire Services
U.S. Warns China Again on Taiwan By Norman Kempster and Jim Mann, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Charged in Sale of 'Date Rape' Kits Associated Press
Detroit Police Face Conspiracy Charges From Times Wire Reports
High-Profile Lawyer Is Killed Near Court From Times Wire Reports
Census Job Policy Prompts Bias Charge From Times Wire Reports
Springer Rejects Run for Senate From Times Wire Reports
There She Is, but She Can't Sing Associated Press
132 Illegal Immigrants Found on Ship From Reuters
Someone's Poisoning Pigeons in the Park From Times Wire Reports
Turbine Generates Controversy in Israel By Rebecca Trounson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Embassy in Colombia Focus of Drug Inquiry From the Washington Post
U.N. Broadens Peacekeepers' Authority to Maintain Order in Kosovo From Times Wire Services
Allied Warplanes Targeted by Missiles From Times Wire Reports
'Special Units' Blamed for the Worst Atrocities By Paul Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Receptionist Recounts Face-to-Face Encounter With Gunman By Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congregants Seek to Address Violence By Karen Alexander and Jeffrey Gettleman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
On Hate-Filled Web Sites, 'Wake-Up Call' Gets a Volatile, Divided Reaction By John Beckham and Stephen Braun, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Man Kills 3 Daughters, Wife, Then Dies in Fire From Associated Press
Permit Denied for Jet Ski World Finals Associated Press
Babbitt Cancels Four Out of 40 Proposed Offshore Oil Leases By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robert Jones; Pioneered Jet Wing Designs By Elaine Woo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ignatz Bubis; Holocaust Survivor Headed Jewish Council in Germany By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cambodian Relics Disappearing By David Lamb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunmen Slay a Colombian Satirist By Ruth Morris, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dodger Fans Do Their Best to Put a Curse on Mondesi
M-I-C, See You Turn Out Light, Disney
Readers Get a Chance to Strike at Umpires
Sept. 15 Deadline Isn't That Far Away
He Put It All on Line in Los Angeles Career
In Defense of T.J. Simers: A Moment in History
Being a Money Player Is Not Always Good
These Predictions Came Up a Little Short
Bessler Gets a Couple Votes of Confidence at Van Nuys
BUSINESS
Major Coffee Brands to Trim Prices, but No Cuts Brewing at Starbucks By Melinda Fulmer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Investment Firm Says Its Offer Tops Alcoa's Bid for Reynolds From Times Wire Services
Time Warner Cancels Women's Channel Plan From Bloomberg News
L.A. County Home Prices Down in July By Julie Tamaki
Also
FCC to Back Cable Firms on Web Access From Reuters
U.S. Court Rejects Challenge to Sicor Drug Bloomberg News
SafeGuard Health Enterprises Inc.
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Street Violence Stirs a Doctor's Fury and Compassion By Antonio Olivo
The Price of Preservation : Crackdown Planned on Forest Users Who Don't Display 'Adventure Pass' By Rob O'Neil, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Firefighters Keep the Cool Out on Northwest Valley Frontier By Roberto J. Manzano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reporter for Tabloid Faces Battery Charge By Evelyn Larrubia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Demand for Palms Soars By Karin Grennan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Democrats Halfway to Convention Funding Goal By Massie Ritsch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Charged in Alleged Torture of Daughter By Richard Winton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Receives State Funding for L.A. River Cleanup By Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soviet Yiddish Writers Executed in 1952 to Be Remembered By Margaret Ramirez
Face to Face With Evil By Larry B. Stammer, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
It's Spiritual, My Dear Watson By Jonathan Kirsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Judge Backs Workers in Training Protest Religion News Service
Co-Workers Honor Slain Letter Carrier By Karima A. Haynes
Harvard Divinity School Names Dean Reuters
Paperwork Delays Murder Case Hearing By Tina Dirmann
New Ruling Due on Same-Sex Union Rite Religion News Service
Reporter Accused of Stabbing Officer With Pen
Man Held in Swindling Burt Reynolds, Ex-Wife
2 Bodies Found in Home; Murder-Suicide Suspected
Attorney Sentenced for Attacking Son
Hearings Scheduled on Airport Terminal Plan
Hearing Set for Man in Brother-in-Law's Killing
Phone Firms Urged to Return Unused Numbers
Lawmakers Push Fight Against Phone Overlay By Elizabeth Douglass, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airport Submits New Proposal for Expansion of Terminal
'An Afternoon of Healing' Planned in Wake of Attack
Man Pleads Guilty in Prepaid Cremation Scam
Man, 20, Electrocuted Trying to Cut Power to Street Light By Scott Martelle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Held, Arraignment Set in Fatal Hit-and-Run
Law Firm's Bid for Extra Pay Blamed on O.C.'s Contract By Daniel Yi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Rangers Will Enforce User Fee Rule By Rob O'Neil, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Does Opportunity Knock Equally? By Mary Reese Boykin
Third Time's a Charm By Norine Dresser, Norine Dresser's latest book is "Multicultural Celebrations" (Three Rivers Press, 1999). E-mail: norined@earthlink.net
Beach Sorely Tested
Congregation B'nai Israel to Open 10,000-Square-Foot Sanctuary
Tropical Tree Sales Growing By Karin Grennan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Reconciling Our Beliefs With Reason By Jack Dwan, Jack Dwan of Corona del Mar is a retired McDonnell Douglas executive and U.S. Army colonel who holds a doctorate in international relations from Yale University
Police Arrest Man Suspected of Killing Dog With Arrow By Louise Roug
Newport Man Held in Weapons Sale By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unitarian Church to Offer Message on Historical Jesus By Gena Pasillas
Man Admits Selling Bogus Death Policies By Tina Dirmann
College Picks Up Pace for Degrees By Anna Gorman
Man Arrested in Fatal Hit and Run By Roberto J. Manzano
Auction Winners
Looking Cool for School By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zodiac Reserves Strike With No Time to Spare By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doing the Grunt Work By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Studios Fume as Pirates Flood Internet With Films By P.J. Huffstutter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frances E. Klein; Retired Antiques Dealer
Rich Trove of Mummies May Be World's Biggest By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect in Dog Killing Held in Assault on Police
Preventing the Pain By Neda Raouf and Ioana Patringenaru, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
SPORTS
Mondesi Hears It From Fans By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quarterback Battle Brings Four to Fore By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Graf Passes Test to Gauge the Best By J.A. Adande
Auf Wiedersehen By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Haas Leads, but It's Just Like Old Times for Irwin By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top Four Reach ATP Semifinals From Staff and Wire Reports
Bald Egos Have Become Endangered By Robyn Norwood
Monarchs Win, Qualify for Playoffs From Associated Press
Sparks Tonight By Earl Gustkey
Schmid Wants Galaxy Ready for Stretch Run By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Galaxy Tonight By Grahame L. Jones
Grunfeld Returns to Milwaukee From Associated Press
Victory Gallop's Career Ends Because of Injury to Foreleg By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Phillies Lose Schilling Associated Press
White Sox Take Two From Texas From Associated Press
Confident Pettitte Impressive in Win From Associated Press
Erstad Put on 15-Day Disabled List, but Collins Finds the Silver Lining By Mike Digiovanna
Percival's 'Experiment' Blows Up in Angels' Faces By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marlins Spoil Night to Honor Gwynn From Associated Press
McGwire Homers Twice in Win From Associated Press
Turmoil? Sheffield Loves These Guys By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DODGERS REPORT : Millwood Shuts Down Dodgers, 7-3, as Dreifort Has Another Bad Inning By Steve Springer
Graf's Brilliant Career Left Opponents Dazzled By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Graf's Retirement a Net Loss for Germany By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Defeated Complain of Poor Officiating By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cheesehead Kendall Stands Alone With 65 By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Title Rematch, Jeffries Beat Corbett to the Punch By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saints' Williams Shows Flashes of Glory in Debut From Associated Press
Some Stars May Play Two Ways By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soward on the Spot as Practice Opens Today By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kenny Gets Mad and Gets Even By Dave Desmond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Throwing In With Bruins By Mark Gomez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robbins Raises Pitching Mark to 40-1 By Dave Desmond, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hance Was a Little Late but Still Committed Early By Paige A. Leech
Wood Ranch Gets LPGA Tour Event From Staff Reports
Birmingham Players Enroll at Van Nuys By Mike Bresnahan
Tennis From Staff Reports
Be Prepared for First Deep-Sea Fishing Trip By Vince Kowalick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lancaster Falls Short
Graf By The Numbers
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