Archive for Saturday, December 11, 1999

Russians Say Nyet to Spouse Abuse

• Many at Last Gun Show Lament Its Move By Edward J. Boyer

• Touring Balboa by Foot By Janice Jones Dodds

• Hey! What Team Does She Play For? By Steve Harvey

• Metrolink Train Hits Driver, Her Car By Karima A. Haynes

• Oxnard School Trustee to Challenge Flynn By Fred Alvarez

• Setting a Course for 2000 By Rodney Bosch

• Adapting Old Ways to a New Land By Teresa Watanabe

• For Love of the Game By Bill Shaikin

• GM Plant Revved Up Valley Growth By Karen Robinson-Jacobs

• Painting the Town - CSUN Art Student Finds Innate Beauty in Valley’s Urban Sprawl By Hilary E. Macgregor

• College Concludes 50th Anniversary By Solomon Moore

• New Hazard on the 6th

• Demystifying the Life, Death and Times of Jesus By Zachary Karabell

• 1 Driver Hospitalized After 4-Car Crash By Holly J. Wolcott

• Troublesome Teenagers - Finding holiday gifts for these young people needn’t be as big a pain as the recipients themselves. By Nancy Kinsey Needham

• A Flood of Scandal Sweeps Away a President By Jack Nelson

• Ex-Monster Forrest Returns Refreshed By John Roos

• Christmas Where It Happened By K. Lubeck Peterson

• Recognition for Ramadan - Muslims Aim to Bring Islamic Holiday Out of Christmas’ Shadow By Elaine Gale

• Child Welfare Worker Sues County, Agency By Antonio Olivo

• Prime Rib Feast at Five Crowns Is Befitting of Royalty By Anne Valdespino

• City Council Approves United Cargo Facility By Beth Shuster

• I Was Just Checking the Lakers, Honest By Steve Harvey

• Boy Scouting Is Badge of Honor for Latino Troop By Agustin Gurza

• Repeat Offender Law Strikes Activists as Exceedingly Unjust By Greg Krikorian

• CAN’T MISS

• Adair Wins Declaration of Innocence By Evelyn Larrubia

• Reindeer Exit Front Yards–But Not of Own Accord By Scott Martelle and Lisa Richardson

• Expectant Parents Focused on New Baby, Not New Year By Peter M. Warren

• Mentors Sought for Project at San Fernando High By Irene Garcia

• Local Churches Launching Their Christmas Program Season By Gena Pasillas

• Freeway Onramp Crash Leaves Man Dead By Sue Fox

• $4.5-Million Sports Complex to Be Dedicated

• Yes, Look at the Lower Crime Rate By Mike Reynolds

• Applications for Magnet Schools to Be Distributed

• Six Quick Reforms for LAUSD By Dan Hart

• 90,000 to Mark Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Coliseum By Margaret Ramirez

• Judge Purges Records of Wife Cleared of Murder By Evelyn Larrubia

• Lively Valley Primary Races Form By Sue Fox

• Obituaries

• Friend of Murder Defendant Testifies By Tracy Wilson

• $4.5 Million Donated for New Cal State Campus

• Post Office Gives C.O.D. New Meaning By Karen Alexander

• Obituaries

• Board Hires Search Firm to Find New Schools Chief

• Agency Hails Ban on Animal Cruelty Videos By Richard Simon

• School May Not Use All of Department Store Site

• Clergy Urge Action on Africa AIDS Crisis

• Valley Retail Site Holds L.A. Unified’s Interest By Kristina Sauerwein

• Symphony’s Music Van Gets Rolling By Matt Surman

• Postal Service to Extend Hours for the Holidays

• Flynn Seeks Private Meeting to Discuss Use of Prop. 172 Money By Margaret Talev

• Chase Ends With Arrest of Driver By Tina Dirmann

• * John ‘Jay’ Maxwell; Tupperware Sales Operator

• Church to Give Sacraments

• Jobless Rate Rises Due to Farm Layoffs By Matt Surman

• Plan Envisions Mini-Districts Set Up Within L.A. Unified By Louis Sahagun and Doug Smith

• Rail Project to Stop Releasing Ground Water By Dan Weikel

• Law Banning Sale of ‘Crush Videos’ Signed By Richard Simon

• No, It Doesn’t Act as a Deterrent By Keith Morgan

• Segerstroms Donating Land By Chris Pasles

• Religion Notes By Pamela Davega Carr

• State-of-Art Milken Recreation Center Is Set to Open By Stephanie Stassel

• Play Therapy Room Opens at High School By Kristina Sauerwein

• Priest Testifies Soto Told Him of Abuse By Tracy Wilson

• Port Hueneme Man Dies After Car Is Broadsided By Holly J. Wolcott

• Local Activists Hail Anti-‘Crush Video’ Law By Richard Simon

• 4 in 10 Americans Do Nothing for Poor

• Southern Baptist Leader Predicts Split

• Christmas Dinner at School Tonight By Anna Gorman

• Suspect in Slayings at Nightclub Identified

• Riordan Signs Ordinance to Expand Dump By Patrick Mcgreevy

• Manager Sues Mayor Over Release of Report

• Plan for Staged TV Jumbo Jet Crash in Desert Is Scratched By Jeffrey Gettleman

• Crisis in Child Care

• Metrolink Train Collides With Car Left on Tracks

• Cable TV Transfers Postponed as 3 on Council Decline to Vote By Patrick Mcgreevy

• Russians Are Saying Nyet to Spousal Abuse By Catherine Blake

• Simonian Sues Gullixson Over Report’s Release By Karen Alexander

• 2 Valley Parades on Tap for Weekend By Roberto J. Manzano

• Moorlach Decries Toll Deal Team By Meg James

• Airport Backers Are Late By Jean O. Pasco

• Hours Extended at Area Post Offices By Karima A. Haynes

Sailors Turn Tide With Defensive Play

• Main Event By Paige A. Leech

• Feat for a King By Bill Christine

• Marshall Still Finding His Way By Fernando Dominguez

• A Quick Trip to Memory Lane By Bill Christine

• Nicklaus Feeling Fit, Ready to Take On PGA By Tim Brown

• Ducks’ Early Struggles Give Roy the Edge Over Hebert By Elliott Teaford

• Depth Is Not the Issue for Saddleback Men By Steve Kresal

• Diamond Bar Takes the Fifth, Wins, 17-14

• Not the Greatest Way for His Career to End By Earl Gustkey

• As Front-Runner He’s Hard to Beat By J A. Adande

• Big Finish Does It for Carson By Gary Klein

• Brea’s Long Wait for Title Is Extended By Ben Bolch

• Bruins’ Defeat Is a Long Time Coming, 3-2 By Scott Moe

• Jackson May Take Ball Out of Bryant’s Hands By Tim Kawakami

• Block Party for Westlake By Steve Henson

• Zeller’s Comeback an Inspiration to Mater Dei Teammates By Ben Bolch

• Ducks Can’t Escape Colorado’s Clutches By Elliott Teaford

• Clippers Not Sunk but They’re Still Taking on Water By Lonnie White

• Long Beach State Gains Final Four

• Bruins Suspend Rush By Scott Howard-Cooper

• MEN By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Estancia’s Big Week Ends With a 1-1 Tie By Dave Mckibben

• Fontana Players Face Battery Charges From Playoff Melee By Gary Klein

• Public, Private Pride at Stake in Big Game By Bill Shaikin

• Cleveland’s Davis Has Look of Winner By Eric Sondheimer

• Owens’ 26 Points Lead Laguna Hills

• Stewart Finally Gets a Little Bounce in His Step By Martin Henderson

• Fierst Scores 27 to Help OCC Defeat San Diego Mesa

• BOYS’ SOCCER ROUNDUP

• Flyers’ Neilson Has Cancer

• Babe Ruth Voted Baseball’s Player of Century

• Banning Beats Gardena, 40-32 By Gary Klein

• Harvard-Westlake Falls Against Santa Barbara By Steve Galluzzo

• Five Fontana Players Charged With Battery After Playoff Melee By Gary Klein

• GAME DAY / A Look at Today’s Key Matchups

• Stars Recover in Time to Win

• Hudson Is Back in Flow for a Bit By Lonnie White

• More Than a Title at Stake in Mater Dei-Poly Matchup By Bill Shaikin

• No. 2 Villa Park Beats No. 5 Marina in Overtime

• At a Glance

• Green Expected at Center’s Opening

• HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK By John Ortega

• Blake Has to Sit One Out By Jim Hodges

• McNair Gives Injury the Boot

• Kohn Enjoys His Return By Elliott Teaford

• Buena, Ventura Set Up Meeting With Victories By Dave Desmond

• Carson Ends 5-Year Drought With 10th City Championship

• L.A. Baptist Courts Church-Going Lineup By Dave Desmond

• Flea-Flicker Looks Tame by Comparison By Mal Florence

• WINTER MEETINGS NOTES By Jason Reid

• Linder, Slotnick Reach Final By Steve Galluzzo

• Team Finally Faces a Test By Scott Howard-Cooper

• MEN By Lon Eubanks

• Stoneman Might Look to Expos to Solve Angels’ Pitching Woes By Mike Digiovanna

• Hair Beginning to Play a Part By Mike Terry

• HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK By Paige A. Leech

• Bruins and Gauchos Are Eliminated

• Linebacker Lorier Has Big Hand in Victory By Mike Bresnahan

• Gomez Gets Full-Time Football Job at Santa Ana

• Head of Ethics Panel Sends Mixed Signals on IOC Reform By Alan Abrahamson

• HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP

• Diners Club Golf Returns After a One-Year Layoff By Peter Yoon

• Tennessee Barely Escapes With a Victory

• WOMEN

• Mater Dei Keeps Record Perfect

• Diamond Bar Defeats Upland With Late Touchdown

• Kings at a Loss in Detroit By Jim Hodges

• Ewing Shows His Rust in Knicks’ Victory

• Match Play Event Brings 3 Tours Together at Pelican Hill By Peter Yoon

• MEN By Steve Henson

• Mater Dei (11-2) vs. Long Beach Poly (13-0) By Dave Mckibben

• WINTER MEETINGS NOTES By Ross Newhan

• Siraki Takes National Stage By John Ortega

• Stoneman Might Look to Expos to Solve Angels’ Pitching Woes By Mike Digiovanna

Defying Long Odds in a Quest for Justice

• Peace Perks May Have Swayed Syria By John Daniszewski

• O.C. Jobless Rate Hits Record Low 2.3% in November By Don Lee

• Challenge to Sainthood Evokes Charges of Racism By Margaret Ramirez and James F. Smith

• Iraqi Coulda Been Contender in Six Degrees By Carol J. Williams

• Tudjman, 77, Dies; Led Croatia to Independence By Paul Watson

• Millions More in Cuba Rally for Return of Boy From U.S. By Mark Fineman

• Rick Danko; Canadian Musician and Key Member of Rock Group the Band By Richard Cromelin

• Everett Ladd Jr.; Roper Polling Expert By Elaine Woo

• Search for Firefighters’ Remains Goes On

• Report Says Nation Aided in Holocaust

• Aubrey Grossman; Civil Rights Attorney Defended Labor

• Many Water Utilities Are Not Ready for Y2K, Study Says

• Iraq’s ‘Oil-for-Food’ Plan Extended By Maggie Farley

• Giuliani Warns Against N.Y. Transit Strike

• Tape Uncovers No EgyptAir Defect

• Scientist Is Accused of Mishandling Secret Data By Bob Drogin and Eric Lichtblau

• Turkey OKs Offer for Membership in European Union By Carol J. Williams

• Judge Rules Against USDA, Lets Beef Processor Remain Open

• New President Vows Honesty, Austerity

• Proposed Papal Visit to Iraq Is Scrubbed

• Accord Sets Strict Path for Smog Cleanup By Marla Cone

• Cost of Adding Rail Lines to Bay Bridge Put at $3 Billion

• China Backs Russia on Chechen War By Richard C. Paddock and Anthony Kuhn

• Police Seeking City Official Charged With Molestation

• Unemployment in State Drops to Historic Lows By Don Lee

• Scientists Find Possibility of Ancient Coastline on Mars

• Russian Submarine Offered for Sale Through a Web Site

• Suit Against Gun Makers Dismissed

• Thieves Steal Washing Machines from Apartments, Motels for Coins

• Bradley Seeks Heart Disorder Treatment By Matea Gold and Mark Z. Barabak

• Hawaii’s High Court Rules Gay Marriage Issue Closed

• Palestinians Feel Sidelined in Peace Process By Rebecca Trounson

• Girl, 9, Rescued From Morocco Rubble; 47 Die

• Lab OKs $2.2-Million Settlement Over Pre-Employment Blood Tests

• New Web Site Targets Latinos in Effort to Get Out Their Vote

• Expecting Best, Bracing for New Year’s Worst By John J. Goldman

• Keeping an Eye on Would-Be Y2K Terrorists By Richard A. Serrano

• ‘Honorable Pregnancy’ Has the Japanese Going Ga-Ga By Sonni Efron

• Gore Sits Down With Working Women By James Gerstenzang

• Changes in Gene Therapy Rules Debated

• Investigators Seek Answers After 2 Small Planes Crash

• Video Shows Marine Copter’s Landing Gear Snagged on Net Before Fatal Crash By Tony Perry and Paul Richter

• Suspect in N. Calif. Bomb Plot Case Ordered to Stay in Custody

• FCC Memo Raises Problems With an MCI WorldCom, Sprint Merger

• Fox Television Cancels Plan to Stage Jet Crash in Mojave

• Attack on Prison Kills 1 in Mexico

• Clinton Tells of His Vision for His Library By Edwin Chen

Growers’ Prospects Face a Trim

• Homeless Group to Mediate Harassment Suit By Marla Dickerson

• TV-Airwave Sale Could Open New Wireless Era By Jube Shiver Jr.

• First American Financial to Slash 2,400 Jobs By Edmund Sanders

• Xerox Expects Profit Well Below Forecasts

• Animation Studio Film Roman Names CEO; Plans Include Live-Action Shows By Jeffrey Gettleman

• First American Says Real Estate Slowdown Is Forcing Layoffs By Edmund Sanders

• Rumored Deal Could Help AOL, Wal-Mart Reach New Customers

• SM&A’s Chief Financial Officer Resigns Amid Reorganization

• Borrowing Rules for Day Traders Revised By Walter Hamilton

• U.S. to Require Trunk Release Handles

• EBay Sues Auction Search Service By Charles Piller

• Carriers Match AMR’s Business-Fare Hike

• Another Day, Another Wild IPO for New Internet Venture

• Sweepstakes Firm to Pay Out $33 Million in Class-Action Cases

• Naughton Internet Sex Case Goes to Jury By Greg Miller

• Markets Rise on Reassuring Inflation News

• Investor Group Acquires Two Small Ski Areas in Angeles National Forest By Bob Howard

• Smith Micro Shares Hit Stratosphere, Then Settle

• Also …

• Asian Textile Plants Coming to Mexico By Chris Kraul

• Bergen Brunswig Unit Lands New Client

• Interpore Acquires Intellectual Property

• For Ubiquitous Beanie Babies, a Surprise Ending By Abigail Goldman

• Disney Sees Revenue Growth Flatten in Its Online Units

• Core Prices Remain Tame at Wholesale Level

More and More of Moore

• More Room at la Posada for Latin Traditions By Mike Boehm

• ‘Floor’ Moves the Feet but Not the Heart By Lewis Segal

• COMING SUNDAY

• KROQ Holiday Album Is Tops in Local Sales By Richard Cromelin

• Rave Rulers of a Mini-Empire By Geoff Boucher

• ‘Goodnight Moon’ Is Captivating for Youngsters By Lynne Heffley

• PBS’ ‘Leading Ladies’ Looks for a Truly Personal Style By Daryl H. Miller

• ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION’S PRESS. By Shauna Snow

• Gampel to Play a Chopin Recital

• Sister Carol Sings Joyful Reggae With Pop, Soul Accents By Randy Lewis

• Nostalgia, With Strut at CalArts By Victoria Looseleaf

• An Uplifting, Engaging ‘Season for Miracles’ By Steven Linan

• Colorful Evening With Mehta By Daniel Cariaga

Set to Music

• Outside, in a Blaze of Glory By John O'Dell and Lynn O'Dell

• Why Collect Santas? Claus They’re There

• The History of Christmas Lights

• There Are Lots of Ways Carrots Can Go Wrong

• Shop Improvisations Can Save the Day

• My, How Dishes Have Changed By Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel