Archive for Saturday, December 04, 1999
California | Local
Blowin’ in the Wind
California | Local |
December 4, 1999
High winds with peak speeds exceeding 70 mph in mountain passes and
canyons tore through the San Fernando Valley on Friday, upending power
poles, toppling trees and overturning at least one big rig. Read more
Sports
Hart Doesn’t Skip a Beat
Sports |
December 4, 1999
After 13 weeks of challenges and high expectations, Hart High’s
football team is exactly where it wants to be–one victory away from a
second consecutive Southern Section Division III championship. Read more
News
Recurring Tales of Sunken Yachts and Pirates
News |
December 4, 1999
The Italian coast guard cutter Zara was skimming through calm seas
off Salerno one afternoon in November 1992 when it came across a
surprising sight: a brand-new, 76-foot luxury yacht slowly slipping
beneath the waves, stern first. Read more
Business
To Grow Profit, British Air Shrinks
Business |
December 4, 1999
British Airways is taking off on a new route by flying in the face
of conventional wisdom. Read more
Entertainment
A Royal Opera House Once Divided Is Reborn
Entertainment |
December 4, 1999
Once derided as an interminable soap opera, a kind of bad dream
that wouldn’t quit, the Royal Opera House may yet turn out to be a story
with a fairy tale ending. Read more
Home & Garden
Hanging Out With Radko’s Works
Home & Garden |
December 4, 1999
I once had a neighbor who was struck by the holiday spirit at the
oddest times. Read more
