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What happened on August 30, 1999
ENTERTAINMENT
Music Review : St.Clair's Back, With Joyous Sounds : Pacific Symphony Orchestra Does Justice to John Williams and Scottish Work by Davies By Kristina Lindgren and Susan Bliss, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Anaheim Venue's Latest Setback : ConcertsPoor sales for a show mean another cancellation instead of revival at Freedman Forum. By John Roos, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Get Out!
Jazz Review : Phil Norman & Co. Marry Classic Jazz to Millennial : At Steamers, Band Broadens Definition of West Coast Sound By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
UPN Goes to the Mat With Mayhem By Howard Rosenberg
There's Something About a Providential Partnership : Movies: The Farrelly brothers find a kindred spirit in fellow Rhode Islander Michael Corrente for coming-of-age tale 'Outside Providence.' By Matt Coltrin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tomorrow In Calendar
Just Another Mountain to Climb : Despite vocal woes and tabloid wars, a spirited Julie Andrews soldiers on. By David Gritten, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
In the Know / A LOOK AT THE WEEK AHEAD : Still Relevant? The Artist Just May Find Out
HBO Leads Nighttime Emmy Pack With 16 Awards : Television Pay channel cited for 'Sopranos,' movies in ceremony aimed mainly at technical achievement. By Brian Lowry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WEEKEND REVIEWS / Dance Review : Colorful Folk Dancing Falls Short on Creative Footwork By Victoria Looseleaf, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Movie Review : Theron's at the Controls in 'Astronaut's Wife' By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COUNTERPUNCH : We Have a Vote on Violence By John Mcnamara
COUNTERPUNCH : Apparently, History Didn't Come 'First' in Taper's Tale of Early Film By Tom Stempel
Jazz Review : Acoustic Jazz Quartet Expertly Blends Sounds By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Music Review : Masters of the Supporting Role By John Henken, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pop Music Review : Anacaona Flavors Salsa With an Afro-Cuban Beat By Ernesto Lechner
'Sixth Sense' Is a Champ of 'Titanic' Proportions : Box Office Thriller's ticket sales soar to $138.9 million. Banderas action film debuts at No. 2. From Associated Press
Impeachment Saga: Are You Ready for the Musical? : Stage. A spate of productions capitalizes on the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal and its fallout. By Paula Span, THE WASHINGTON POST
Another 'Mary'? To the Contrary, Farrelly Warns Comic Hit's Fans By Matt Coltrin
NEWS
Planning Ahead
Commentary : Missing in Action: Media Images of Real Workers By Matt Witt, SPECIAL TO THE BALTIMORE SUN
A New Face in TV Justice : A respected lawyer who's tackled domestic violence needed a challenge. So she took on 'Divorce Court.' By Irene Lacher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WOMEN IN THE WORKPLACE / Kelley Greene : An Expert Mother : She's leading the effort to feed and care for two baby chimps at the L.A. Zoo nursery until it's considered safe to return them to the group. By Renee Tawa, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : On the Street : Oh, Just Skip It (You Might Like It) By Leslee Komaiko
Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : Give It Up For. . . : KCET Has a Vision for Award By Candace A. Wedlan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : Web Watch : Weighing In on Fast Food By Renee Tawa
Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : TODAY'S LIVING BEST BETS
Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : Lifestyle : He's Got a Whole World in His Arm Pack By Barbara Thomas
Book Review : Revisiting the Poet Who Defined the Pastoral for the Ages : THE ECLOGUES OF VIRGIL; Translated by David Ferry; Farrar, Straus & Giroux $24, 102 pages By Merle Rubin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Section Gee! Advice, Humor, Comics, Horoscope, Kids : LAUGH LINES
Section Gee! Advice, Humor, Comics, Horoscope, Kids : Off-Kilter : Whither the Warlock in Hollywood? By Roy Rivenburg
The Kids' Reading Room : Reading by 9 : Time Capsule By Mary Ellen Walker
The Kids' Reading Room : Reading by 9 : The Best Summer Vacation Ever
The Kids' Reading Room : Reading by 9 : Pint-Sized Punch Lines
The Kids' Reading Room : Reading by 9 : Long Walk Home By Mel Gilden
Letters : Proposal May Help Caregivers
Cities Rated on Child Safety
Signs
Mario Paz Killing
Debate Over Drug Laws
Prop. 5 Ruling
Hats Indoors
Gun Shows
Liquor Ads
Reporting
Taiwanese
VENTURA COUNTY ROUNDUP : MOORPARK : Applicants Sought for Water Board By Margaret Talev
Job Picture Still Rosy as Hiring Gets Creative By Peter G. Gosselin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Postponing Kindergarten Spurs Debate By Martha Groves, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
U.S. to Resume Critical Role in Mideast Talks By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Partial to Gov. Bush's Style, Latinos Look for Substance : Politics: Some fear that the candidate, who has long connected with voters, might be wavering on key issues. By Claudia Kolker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLUMN ONE : Equality Evolving in Japan : A new law is gradually loosening the hierarchical grip of older men. Critics say the changes are cosmetic, but optimists say peer pressure and a cultural bias against shame will make them significant for women. By Mark Magnier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Turkey Quake Provides Lessons for California : Research: U.S. experts say the shock wave moved in unexpected ways, which could occur in local valleys. By Dexter Filkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
E. Timorese Flood Polls During Lull in Violence : Southeast Asia: Militias vow to end bloodshed and allow vote that could bring birth of a new nation. Those in line seem to lean toward independence from Indonesia. By David Lamb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California and the West : 2nd Getty Family an Open Secret : Billionaire: Many in San Francisco's high society knew about heir's three daughters with an L.A.-area woman, some now say, but everyone stayed discreet. By Maria L. La Ganga and Jocelyn Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
California and the West : Bill for Winemaker Dies on the Vine : Legislation: Exemption to state laws to benefit movie maker Francis Ford Coppola's winery had been sought. Even trade group opposed it. By Rone Tempest, TIMES SACRAMENTO BUREAU CHIEF
California and the West : Proposed Pay Reduction for Legislature Splits GOP : Politics: The House in Washington wants to help itself by rewriting the redistricting rules. As an incentive to voters, it is offering an enticing carrot. By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
California and the West : In This Poker Game, the Indians Hold the Best Hand By George Skelton
Radioactive Debris Found Outside Plant, Officials Confirm Associated Press
Hurricane Appears Likely to Bypass Carolina Coast From Associated Press
Ex-Official Denies Bias in Los Alamos Spy Case : Espionage: Former Energy Department aide says Wen Ho Lee's ethnicity did not influence inquiry. He claims Clinton appointee blocked reports to Congress. By Judy Pasternak, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Perspective : Restoration of Confidence Is Giving U.S. a New Chance to Look to Future By Ronald Brownstein
Holbrooke Warns Milosevic Not to Cause Trouble : Balkans: New U.S. ambassador meets with U.N. and local leaders in Kosovo. By David Holley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Philippine Troops Continue Assault on Muslim Rebels Associated Press
World IN BRIEF / VENEZUELA : Assembly Considers Taking Total Control From Times Wire Reports
World IN BRIEF / BURUNDI : Hutu Rebels Kill Civilians, Fight Army From Times Wire Reports
Nazi's Remains Are Scattered at Sea Associated Press
World IN BRIEF / KYRGYZSTAN : Leader Vows to Gain Hostages' Freedom From Times Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF / NEW YORK : Vacationing Clintons Remember JFK Jr. From Times Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF / WASHINGTON, D.C. : Republicans Promise New Waco Inquiries From Times Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF / ARIZONA : Supreme Court OKs Teen's Late Abortion From Times Wire Reports
Nation IN BRIEF / PUERTO RICO : Marchers Demand Pardon for Activists From Times Wire Reports
Francis Hall; Helped Fender, Rickenbacker Guitar Firms By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Archbishop Camara; Fought for Human Rights in Brazil From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Raymond Vernon; Pioneering Scholar on Global Economy By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jail Escapee Slays Wife, Daughters; Is Killed by Police From Times Wire Services
Rare Russian Bells Missing From Church From Times Wire Services
PARTY ORANGE: 27th ANNUAL ORANGE INTERNATIONAL STREET FAIR : Meet Me at the Fair By Steve Emmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PARTY ORANGE: 27th ANNUAL ORANGE INTERNATIONAL STREET FAIR : Orange Was Key to Putting City of Orange on the Map : Majority of Early Population Depended on Citrus Industry By Steve Emmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PARTY ORANGE: 27th ANNUAL ORANGE INTERNATIONAL STREET FAIR : Where Antiques Are King : 38 Shops Can Be Found in 4-Block Area Downtown By Steve Emmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PARTY ORANGE: 27th ANNUAL ORANGE INTERNATIONAL STREET FAIR : Fair's Extensive Beer Menu Speaks Universal Language By Steve Emmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
O.C. TECH BEAT : HDTV Maker Mitsubishi to Help Redefine Prime-Time Television By Jonathan Gaw, Jonathan Gaw covers technology and electronic commerce for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-7818 and at jonathan.gaw@latimes.com
O.C. TECH BEAT : Comarco Is Listening By Jonathan Gaw, Jonathan Gaw covers technology and electronic commerce for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-7818 and at jonathan.gaw@latimes.com
O.C. TECH BEAT : Tollway Traffic Online By Jonathan Gaw, Jonathan Gaw covers technology and electronic commerce for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-7818 and at jonathan.gaw@latimes.com
THE CUTTING EDGE : Ready for Prime Time? : Intertainer, an Interactive TV Start-Up, Set the Scene. Are Viewers and Infrastructure Tuned In to Plans? By Jennifer Oldham, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE CUTTING EDGE : An Overload of Computer Crime : Law: The quick arrests recently are apparently exceptions. A lack of resources continues to hobble federal investigators. By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE CUTTING EDGE : New Way to Ease Web Traffic Jams Is Winning Big-Name Fans : Internet: AOL, Yahoo and others back system that uses hundreds of computers to send data. Others say it's passing fancy. By Ashley Dunn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE CUTTING EDGE : CALIFORNIA DEALIN' : Take Internet Health Firms' IPOs With Healthy Dose of Skepticism By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE CUTTING EDGE : CYBERSPACE : Lower Phone Bills May Be a Click Away By Elizabeth Douglass, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MONDAY BUSINESS : PREVIEW: Some of the major business and economic events scheduled for this week : Arco Investors to Vote on Merger With BP Amoco By Nancy Rivera Brooks
MONDAY BUSINESS : PREVIEW: Some of the major business and economic events scheduled for this week : Investors, Fed Watching August Jobless Report Bloomberg News
MONDAY BUSINESS : PREVIEW: Some of the major business and economic events scheduled for this week : French Retailers May Merge to Form Wal-Mart Rival Bloomberg News
MONDAY BUSINESS : PREVIEW: Some of the major business and economic events scheduled for this week : Study: Pay Gap Widens Between Workers, Execs Washington Post
MONDAY BUSINESS : PREVIEW: Some of the major business and economic events scheduled for this week : Edison's Solar Power Project Called a Success but Will Be Shut Down By Nancy Rivera Brooks
ECompanies to Disclose Venture Capital Funds : Investing: It's expected that Santa Monica Internet business incubator has raised $130 million. By Karen Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE CUTTING EDGE : HEARD ON THE BEAT / TECHNOLOGY : Consumers Union to Use BizRate.com Data By Jonathan Gaw
THE CUTTING EDGE : World Peace, Cure for Cold and a Good 25 Cup of Coffee : Marketing: Those are about the only 3 claims for the Internet not made at Dell Computer conference. From Reuters
HEARD ON THE BEAT / TECHNOLOGY : Name Game By Karen Kaplan
HEARD ON THE BEAT / TECHNOLOGY : Sharp Idea? By Jonathan Gaw
HEARD ON THE BEAT / TECHNOLOGY : Always Looking By Karen Kaplan
THE CUTTING EDGE : SCIENCE WATCH : Researchers Looking to Nuclear Energy to Power Tiny Devices By Lee Dye
THE CUTTING EDGE: FOCUS ON TECHNOLOGY : PC FOCUS : Incessant Beeps, TV Wake-Up Calls and Other Signs of Tech Run Amok By Lawrence J. Magid
International Group of Scientists Cracks E-Commerce Security Code From Associated Press
AT&T, MediaOne Deal May Be Delayed a Year : Telecom: Time Warner raises objections, according to SEC filing. Merger may be postponed to next summer. From Bloomberg News
Jobs Expected to Show Off New Products : Computers: Analysts say Apple's interim CEO could unveil 'some really interesting stuff' during a publishing trade show. From Bloomberg News
THE CUTTING EDGE : DIGITAL NATION : Congress Feuds Over Encryption By Gary Chapman, Gary Chapman is director of the 21st Century Project at the University of Texas at Austin. He can be reached at gary.chapman@mail.utexas.edu
THE CUTTING EDGE : Intel to Sketch Out Future at Forum : Technology: Company event will draw more than 2,000 hardware and software developers to Palm Springs this week. From Bloomberg News
HEALTH
Special Needs Are a Matter of Education By Rosie Mestel, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Where the Wild Things Are : Never mind that a case of head lice is considered harmless. Experts agree that the hardy bloodsuckers are devilishly tricky to get rid of. By Rosie Mestel, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Capsules : Male Fetuses Less Tolerant of Stress By Thomas Maugh Iii
Pop Quiz
'Say Aaah' : Your Health : Ease Sting of Venom Allergies By Valerie Ulene and Jonathan Fielding, Dr. Jonathan Fielding is the director of public health and health officer for the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services. Dr. Valerie Ulene is a board-certified specialist in preventive medicine practicing in Los Angeles
'Say Aaah' : Vitals : A Deadly Toll for Women
'Say Aaah' : Media Mix : Just Call It Thoughtful Therapy : PLATO, NOT PROZAC!: Applying Philosophy to Everyday Problems; by Lou Marinoff; HarperCollins, $23.95, 308 pages By Jane E. Allen
'Say Aaah' : StayWell : Itchy Swelling: When the Eyes Have It By Barbara J. Chuck
'Say Aaah' : Booster Shots : If I Had a Hammer . . . : ROSIE MESTEL
People's Pharmacy : Drugs Can Help Heal Recurring Cold Sores By Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon, Joe Graedon is a pharmacologist. Teresa Graedon holds a doctorate in medical anthropology and is a nutrition expert
Eating Smart : Unusual, and Nutritious, Produce With Familiar Flavors By Dale A. Ogar and Sheldon Margen, Dr. Sheldon Margen is professor of public health at UC Berkeley; Dale A. Ogar is managing editor of the UC Berkeley Wellness Letter
Fitness : How I Did It : It's an Uphill Battle as She Prepares for an Ascent in the Sierra By Kim Pflieger
Fitness : Healthy Bestsellers
Fitness : The Bane of Female Athletes Too, Incontinence Can Be Treated By Carol Krucoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Involvement Opportunities
Health Watch By Michael Zimmerman
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Skater's Death Is a 2nd Tragic Warning : Accident: Matthew Purvis, remembered in a wake Sunday, died after a longboard spill eerily similar to a friend's in 1997. By Jason Kandel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'So Much Joy' : Longtime Parishioners Reminisce, Pray St. Isidore Will Not Close By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Safety Work Finished, Knott's Puts Coaster Back on Tracks : Theme parks: The wooden GhostRider had been closed since a piece of wood came loose last week, injuring five. By E. Scott Reckard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pollution Battle Continues on Multiple Fronts : Environment: High-tech equipment, low-tech 'fruit launch' to be used in search for source of beach contamination. By Karen Alexander, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Safety Zone: Action Log
THE SAFETY ZONE : TODAY'S TIPS : Beware Hard Sell, Know the Rules for In-Home Purchases
THE SAFETY ZONE : Ladder No Place to Push Luck By Jerry Hicks
THE SAFETY ZONE : Asleep at the Wheel : Drowsy Drivers Are a Major Highway Safety Threat; Gadgets May Help, but Best Remedy Is a Good Night's Sleep By Susan Mccormack, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Focus: Orange County Community News : La Habra By Jin Whang, (714) 966-7440
Focus: Orange County Community News : Newport Beach By Stacy Brown, (949) 574-4233
Focus: Orange County Community News : Villa Park By Susan Mccormack, (714) 966-5879
Focus: Orange County Community News : Anaheim By Judy Silber, (714) 966-5988
Focus: Orange County Community News : Orange By Susan Mccormack, (714) 966-5879
Focus: Orange County Community News : Fountain Valley By Ellen Mccarty, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 14
Focus: Orange County Community News : San Clemente By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Car Hits Tree in Santa Ana, Killing Teenager
ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Good News for Home Buyers
Focus: Orange County Community News : Costa Mesa By Greg Risling, (949) 574-4226
Focus: Orange County Community News : Cypress By Jin Whang, (714) 966-7440
Focus: Orange County Community News : Dana Point By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Focus: Orange County Community News : Fullerton By Jin Whang, (714) 966-7440
Focus: Orange County Community News : Irvine By Mathis Winkler, (949) 764-4311
Focus: Orange County Community News : Laguna Beach By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Focus: Orange County Community News : Laguna Hills By Andrew Glazer, (949) 574-4204
Focus: Orange County Community News : Laguna Niguel By Dana Bushee, (949) 574-4203
Focus: Orange County Community News : Lake Forest By Alex Katz, (949) 574-4206
Focus: Orange County Community News : La Palma By Louise Roug, (714) 966-5977
Focus: Orange County Community News : Los Alamitos By James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Focus: Orange County Community News : Mission Viejo By Sean Kirwan, (949) 574-4202
Focus: Orange County Community News : Seal Beach By Louise Roug, (714) 966-5977
Focus: Orange County Community News : Stanton By Judy Silber, (714) 966-5988
Focus: Orange County Community News : Tustin By James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Focus: Orange County Community News : Yorba Linda By Jasmine Lee (949) 764-4331
Focus: Orange County Community News : Garden Grove By Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Focus: Orange County Community News : Huntington Beach By Eron Ben-yehuda, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 13
Focus: Orange County Community News : Westminster By Louise Roug, (714) 966-5977
Focus: Orange County Community News : Placentia By Jasmine Lee, (949) 764-4331
Focus: Orange County Community News : San Juan Capistrano By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Focus: Orange County Community News : Santa Ana By Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Focus: Orange County Community News : Brea By Jasmine Lee, (949) 764-4331
Focus: Orange County Community News : Buena Park By James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Focus: Orange County Community News : Laguna Woods By Andrew Glazer, (949) 574-4204
Angeles Forest Pot Plantation Poses Big Risk for Authorities : Drugs: Agents spend a week chopping down 6,000 plants on 25 acres in rugged countryside. By Joe Mozingo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Crash Kills 5 Near Site of Huge Rave Party : Accident: Vehicle plunges 1,200 feet from Angeles Crest Highway. Victims had tickets to the all-night event. By Terry Mcdermott and Ted Rohrlich, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Turkish Boy Injured in Quake Comes 8,400 Miles for Aid : Recovery: The 4-year-old, whose mother was killed while shielding him from the devastation, is flown to L.A. by relatives for treatment of his badly broken legs. By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fires Threaten Homes, Force Evacuations By Karima A. Haynes and Carla Rivera, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Catholic Schools Also Big Winners in Tuition Grants By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Columnist Shawn Hubler is on vacation. By Shawn Hubler
Santa Barbara Firefighter Dies While Battling Forest Blaze From Times wire services
Police Find Body in Van of Missing Valley Shop Owner By Andrew Blankstein and David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Commentary : Begin by Teaching Kids English in Preschool . . . : Education: When it comes to language skills, the earlier the better. By Roger Rasmussen, Roger Rasmussen is director of the Independent Analysis Unit of the Los Angeles Unified School District
Commentary : As in South Africa, It's Time to Let Our Wallets Do the Talking : Sudan: Canadian oil firm Talisman is an economic ally of a brutal regime. Divest from it. By Eric Reeves, Eric Reeves is an English professor at Smith College in Northampton, Mass
Commentary : . . . And Make Sure They Learn Early About Values : Society: Forget the quick fix. Give kids a head start to learn right from wrong. By Jack Valenti, Jack Valenti is president and CEO of the Motion Picture Assn. of America
Academic Challenge : CSUN Campus Faces Final Quake Repairs, Filling President's Post By Solomon Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Satellite Campus Set to Launch : Education: After years of planning, former Camarillo State Hospital opens doors as CSUN branch for 1,800 students today. By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Body Found in Missing Shop Owner's Van : Crime: Man vanished from his San Fernando store Saturday after an apparent struggle. Victim's identity not confirmed. By Andrew Blankstein and David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Sherman Oaks : Swing Dance Contestants Step Back and Forth in Time By Andrew Blankstein
3rd Suspect Sought in Alleged Kidnap By David Colker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Shot Dead in Canoga Park
Camp Helps Troubled Boys Change Their Attitudes and Lives By Tina Dirmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Danger Often Lurks for Workers at Youth Prison By Holly J. Wolcott
Model Train Show Brings Out the Kid in Adults : Hobbies: Enthusiasts relish the miniature worlds they build around their intricately detailed and often expensive toys. By Matt Surman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'We Can Do This' : Camp Helps Troubled Boys Change Their Attitudes, Lives By Tina Dirmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Schools, It's Not All Academic : Education: With a new year starting, improving programs and performance is one priority, but so are such things as tightening security and refurbishing facilities. By Jennifer Hamm and Anna Gorman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
VENTURA COUNTY ROUNDUP : VENTURA : Public Invited to Dedication of School By Anna Gorman
VENTURA COUNTY ROUNDUP : CHANNEL ISLANDS : Park Sewer Plan Open to Review By Gary Polakovic
VENTURA COUNTY ROUNDUP : COUNTYWIDE : Volunteers Sought to Teach Reading By Margaret Talev
COUNTYWIDE : Sheriff's Department Requests Public's Help in Finding 4 Fugitives By Holly J. Wolcott
Bike Race Rolls Through Downtown Ventura By Matt Surman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituary : William Gatsios; Longtime Resident
NATIONAL
Evacuations Start as Dennis Approaches Outer Banks From Associated Press
SPORTS
Kim Taking Walk on the Wild Side By Diane Pucin
Edison, El Toro Will Hang Loose in Hawaii By Michael Itagaki
HIGH SCHOOLS : Marina Basketball Players Upset Over Firing of Coach By Melanie Neff
USC Beats UC Irvine in Women's Soccer
Cooper, Comets Smother Sparks : WNBA: Two-time MVP has 22 points and nine assists as Houston gets must-win, 83-55. Woolridge ejected. By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Just Call 'Em Citizen 'Canes : College football: Humble Miami players almost too good to be true after a 23-12 victory over Ohio State in Kickoff Classic. By Chris Dufresne, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clueless Effort Is Simply Inexcusable By J.A. Adande
Greene Brings Home Gold : He runs down Britain's Chambers to anchor U.S. 400 relay victory and stand atop podium for third time in eight days. By Randy Harvey
Sosa Provides the Power to Propel Cubs to Victory : Baseball: He homers off Dreifort to break scoreless tie and Dodger hitters are baffled by Farnsworth in 6-0 loss. By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
THE INSIDE TRACK : Newswire : Ray Fights Off Challengers to Win Colorado Indy 200 From Staff and Wire Reports
THE INSIDE TRACK : Morning Briefing : And Jerry Jones Thinks He's Biggest Thing in Texas By Grahame L. Jones
THE INSIDE TRACK : NOW YOU KNOW : Tee Time
GOLF ROUNDUP : Woods Wins Fifth Tournament of Year From Associated Press
IRWINDALE : Kelley Keeps Hopes Alive for Series Title By Mark Peinado
TENNIS : It's Time for Answers as U.S. Open Begins : Sampras renews quest for singular record and Davenport aims to defend title against some hungry, young competition. By Lisa Dillman
Moceanu's Life Is Smoothing Out : Gymnastics: She is disappointed she missed U.S. championships, but 17-year-old is healing wounds with family. By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Times' Rankings : Tennis Top 10 By Lisa Dillman
Outcome Has Familiar Ring to It : Del Mar: Baffert goes 1-2 in a $1-million race for a second time as General Challenge wins by three lengths over stablemate River Keen in Pacific Classic. By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DODGERS REPORT : Driving to Airport a Pleasant Experience for Park By David Wharton
Price for Angels and Ducks Could Be in Eye of Beholder By Bill Shaikin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rangers Rolling as Blue Jays Reel From Associated Press
ANGELS REPORT : Edmonds a Bit Envious of Red Sox and Fans By Mike Digiovanna
Angels Are Just One Small Step From Worst After Another Loss : Baseball: Anaheim moves within half-game of poorest record in majors after losing to Red Sox, 7-4. By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ROUNDUP : Gonzalez Helps Diamondbacks Batter Mets From Associated Press
AROUND THE MAJORS : Yankees Honor Little Leaguers Associated Press
DODGER SCOUTING REPORT / MILWAUKEE : Carlyle Zeroes In Early in Debut From Associated Press
BEACH VOLLEYBALL / MANHATTAN BEACH OPEN : Whitmarsh, Swatik Prevail By Mike Bresnahan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT / USC : Arizona's Disaster Called Temporary By Robyn Norwood
AROUND THE NFL : Cowboys' Jones Is Arrested From Associated Press
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT / UCLA : Mitchell Is Ready and Raring to Go By Scott Howard-cooper
COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT / AROUND THE NATION : Former Iowa Player Accused of Blackmail
WNBA : Liberty Fights Off Elimination From Associated Press
COUNTDOWN TO 2000: A day-by-day recap of some of the most important sports moments of the 20th century. / AUG. 30, 1981 : You Can Put a Price on This Victory By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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