Archive for Sunday, December 19, 1999

Public Safety’s Special Funding Could Be Spared

• Shoppers Give Stores a Run for the Money By Catherine Blake

• Pearl Harbor Victim’s Kin Mine a Family Legend for Answers By Chelsea J. Carter

• Help Sought in Finding Woman, 3 Men Named in Warrants By Holly J. Wolcott

• In California’s Hamlets, School May Mean Eight Kids and a Cat By John Howard

• From a Desert to a Sea of Suburbia By David Colker

• Healing Arts By Roberto J. Manzano

• Bradbury’s Architectural Gem By Cecilia Rasmussen

• Next Stop: Nosh Village By Karen Newell Young

• Families Receive Toys and Food for Holiday By Roberto J. Manzano

• Teaching One-on-One By Duke Helfand

• Christmas Party Draws 500 Children By Holly J. Wolcott

• ‘Best Present I Have Ever Gotten for Christmas’ By Hugo Martín

• Young Face of Homelessness By Jennifer Mena

• Free Toys Bring Joy, Disappointment By Hector Becerra and Peter Y. Hong

• Budget Woes Threaten Once Secure Incumbent By Margaret Talev

• $8-Million Project Scours Marina’s Clogged Channels By Monte Morin

• Pioneering ‘Policewoman’ Helped Open Up LAPD By Edgar Sandoval

• Wrapping Up the Holidays By Ann Shields

• Teens Need to Hear ‘I Love You’; Volunteering Says It Clearly By Alicia A. Reynolds

• A Daughter Returns Again to Her Roots By Dennis Mclellan

• Charles B. Reed

• Smart Money Is on Apathy to ‘Resolve’ County Crisis By Bill Overend

• Fresh Facades By Josef Woodard

• Bob Hertzberg By Bob Rector

• Discovery Center Has a Happy 1st Birthday By Bonnie Harris

• A Former Monk Keeps Looking Heavenward By Matthew Fordahl

• A New Plague Tests Resolve of Our Global Village By Fran Smith

• Mischief on 91 Tollway

• Evacuation of LAX Terminal Worsens Holiday Travel Woes By Monte Morin and Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson

• Obituaries

• Survey Reveals Widespread Public Ignorance About Ocean Science

• Two Men Slain in Industrial Area By Seema Mehta

• A City for a New Century

• Settlement for a Community

• New School of Thought …

• Drunk-Driving Checkpoint Nets 8

• After 35 Years, Lawyer Continues His Fight for Texas’ Tigua Indians By Michelle Koidin

• For Sake of Solace, Support By Kate Folmar

• Accident’s Important Legacy

• ‘Too Many Americans Still Die Alone’ By James E. Slemmer

• City Sees Another Day of Record Heat By Holly J. Wolcott

• Residents Save Water Officials By Scott Gold

• Academy Students Graduate Out of the Cold By Steve Chawkins

• Girl Hospitalized After Being Trapped in Burning Apartment

• Questions Cloud Project By Jill Leovy

• Stick to the Budget

• Fire Guts Restrooms; Arson Suspected By Holly J. Wolcott

• Juan A. Pacheco; Lifelong Santa Paulan

• University Gets $10 Million for Arts Center

• Trustees Examine Day-Care Expenses By Renee Moilanen

• … New Approach to Solutions

• Authorities Identify Shooting Victim By Sue Fox

• Man Crossing Tustin Street Is Hit, Dies By Scott Gold

• Big Brothers / Sisters to Hold Bingo Event

• House Fire Kills 1 Person, Injures Others By Sue Fox

• Academic, Financial Planning Open Doors to University Success By Louanne Kennedy

• Easter Seals Tri-Counties Gets $24,000 Grant

• Sound the Alarm More Effectively

• ‘Take Her Sweetly, Take Her Gently … ’ By Al Martinez

• Readers ON Reading

• 2 Men Shot to Death in Anaheim By Seema Mehta

• Power Fails for 3,952 Customers By Holly J. Wolcott

• Dancer Seeks Damages for Toxic Bear Suit By Ann W. O'Neill

• Creating Citizen Enforcement Act May Combat Institutional Crime By Ken Morrison

• Check It Out

• Money Should Go to Health Care

Where City’s Pace Slows

• Sherman Oaks Is Hit With Slugger By Ruth Ryon

• REQUIRED READING

• Sellers Should Get Tenants on Their Side By Robert Griswold

• Realtor Wants the Best for Clients Without Liability By Barry Stone

POWER HUBS

• Still the American Way By S. Irene Virbila

• Nicole Bordeaux, Model screener, Wilhemina Models West By Leslee Komaiko

• Shannon Bobillo, Contestant coordinator “Wheel of Fortune” By Mark Ehrman

• Erikk Aldridge, Talent Booker, Los Angeles Lakers By Debra J. Hotaling

• Jerry MacFarlane, Wrangler of Volunteers, American Youth Soccer Organization By Martin J. Smith

• Mark Panasuk, Gatekeeper Skybar By Mark Ehrman

• SPECIAL MILLENNIUM ISSUE / LEADERSHIP By Alice Short

• Paula Rosenfield, ER Traffic Cop, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center By Lisa Leff

• Requiem for the Suburbs? By Robert A. Jones

• Can L.A. Become Leadership Land? By Bob Sipchen

• Preaching Politics By Larry B. Stammer

• Retreat of the Race-Baiters By Scott Harris

Former Angel Prospect Harkrider Suing Team, Claiming Improper Medical Care Prevented Him From Reaching Majors

• Bruins Exorcise Their Demons By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Instant Fame By Allen G. Breed

• Gonzalez Powers Chiefs to Fourth Win in a Row

• Going From Brick House to Penthouse

• Iverson Incensed After Sitting in Loss to Pistons

• Rookie Gets Shutout as Flyers Extend Streak

• Captain Steve Making Case for Eclipse By Bill Christine

• In End, Defeating DePaul Was Plane and Simple By Chris Dufresne

• Gretzky’s 1,000th Point Only One Great Thrill By Earl Gustkey

• HIT MAN

• U.S. Men’s Team Has Real Shot at Olympics By Grahame L. Jones

• Kings Stuck Behind 8 Puck By Jim Hodges

• CAPSULES

• The Rushing is Coming! The Rushing Is Coming!

• Villa Park’s Big Plans Are Coming Together By Paul Mcleod

• Locals Get Valuable Experience By Michael Itagaki

• Anderson Runs for 254 Yards in Utah Victory

• Bruins Exorcise Their Demons By Bill Plaschke

• Panthers Reach .500 to Stay Afloat in Playoff Chase

• Overtime Win Nothing New for Pirates

• Someone Will Have to Go By Jim Hodges

• Georgia Southern Leaves No Doubt in Winning Fifth I-AA Championship

• Ice Dogs Blow Lead in Kansas City, 4-2

• It’s Early, but Jackson Reads This Team Like a Book By Tim Kawakami

• UP NEXT

• Hudson Steps Up in Anderson’s Absence By Lonnie White

• National Honors for Gehlke, Bown By Lon Eubanks

• COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP By Chris Foster

• Sonora Tops Estancia to Claim Championship

• Stringer Reaches 600-Victory Plateau

• HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP

• Young of Old Helps Buena Advance By Dave Desmond

• Arthritis Didn’t Rob Bass of Competitive Instincts By Diane Pucin

• Brea Olinda Loses Lead, Game By Dave Desmond

• Long Beach State Keeps Rolling, 95-64 By Scott Moe

• San Clemente Wins Big Bear Wrestling Tournament

• WRESTLING

• Xavier Stuns No. 1 Cincinnati Again

• GIRLS’ BASKETBALL ROUNDUP

• Florida Fans Not Inspired by Bowl

• HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP By Steve Galluzzo

• Gugliotta Released, Goes Home

• Gloger Is on Target in Princeton Victory

• Eisenhower Press Trips Littlerock in Valencia Final By Mitch Polin

• For Starters, They All Have to Do Well By Mike Terry

• Trinidad, De La Hoya Fight Over Rematch By Steve Springer

• University Defeats Nogales in Championship Game By Brent Shaver

• Shooting Victim Is Mourned

• BOYS’ BASKETBALL / IRVINE WORLD NEWS TOURNAMENT

• Between Them, They Balanced the NBA Ticket By Grahame L. Jones

• Penn State Sweeps to First Title

• Cardinals Set to Get Vina for Acevedo

• Buena Gets Kicks and Squeaks Past Harvard-Westlake By Chris Shaffer

• Double Threat at Tailback Lifts Jaguars By Bob Oates

• For Sterling, It’s Another Letter of Condemnation By Mark Heisler

• Cal Lutheran Defeats Chapman, 91-70

• Lewis Steals Show as Hampton Rolls

• Wetzler Resigns as Girls’ Soccer Coach at Villa Park By Melanie Neff

• UCLA REPORT By Scott Howard-Cooper

• Real Test Arrives With the Red Wings By Elliott Teaford

• Irvine No Match for Well-Rested Cal By Chris Foster

• Money Ties Agent and K.C. Coach By Lisa Dillman

• COLLEGE BASKETBALL DAILY REPORT / TODAY - WOMEN By Earl Gustkey

• Auburn Will Pay to Educate Brooks

• Min Sinks Two Free Throws to Lift Edison

Poetic Aging

• They’d Better Watch Out By Marnelle Jameson

• Children See a New World of Moon Walks, Mars Fun By Jerry Schwartz

• Who Knew of Such Dangers in Back Seat? By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar

• Spotlighting a City’s Chinese Legacy By Sally Ann Connell

• Sri Lankan President Wounded in Suicide Bomber Attack By Dexter Filkins and Waruna Karunatilake

• Survivors Airlifted From Flood Zone

• Holiday China and the New Pattern of Boomer Buying By Mimi Avins

• Philharmonic Player Trumpets a Higher Cause By Julia Lieblich

• Flight Trackers Likely to See Empty Skies as Nation Greets the New Year By Elizabeth Shogren

• Russians Vote in High-Stakes Parliament Race By Richard C. Paddock

• The High Cost of Living in O.C. By Jennifer Mena

• Front Seat Failure, Back Seat Disaster By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Richard Simon

• Protester Descends From Redwood

• Rex Allen; Singing Cowboy Narrated Disney Movies By Jon Thurber

• Housing Strained at Seams in Parts of L.A. County By Hugo Martín

• Just a Few Days Left to Enjoy Light Shows in Two O.C. Harbors

• Bin Laden Tie Seen in Border Arrest By Kim Murphy and Robin Wright

• Amelia Makes a Big Move in a Busy Year

• Woman’s Years in Prison Make Freedom Tough By Ben Dobbin

• Teacher Turned Astronaut Hopes to Fulfill Christa McAuliffe’s Dream By Marcia Dunn

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

• Booby Trap Nailed Crook, and His Victim By Stephanie Simon

• Italy’s Premier Quits, Seeks New Coalition

• YES, the Beard is Real

• Son’s Slaying Transforms Congressman’s Priorities By Jennifer Loven

• LAUGH LINES

• California Lottery’s Foes Say System Is Due for an Overhaul By Carl Ingram

• 12 Die in Moscow Dorm Fire

• To Our Readers

• Nuclear Safety Rules Ignored, Panel Says

• Wordsmith vs. Word Processor By Rene Tawa

• 3 Bodies From Copter Crash Found

• Getting Close to Father of the Country By Garrett Therolf

• NEW YEAR’S EVE EVENTS

• Escapee, Former Guard Caught

• Sports Doctors Issue Hepatitis Warning By Ira Dreyfuss

• Just Wait Until You Get to the End of This Story By Peter Carlson

• Yugoslavia Raids Milosevic Foes’ Contract Printer

• Jail Standoff Ends; Inmates to Go to Cuba

• McCain Pumps Up Teaching Benefit By Anne-Marie O'Connor

• Byte the Bullet: Face Techno Fears By Vicki Iovine

• Man Accused of Bringing 100 Pounds of Explosives Into U.S. By Laurence M. Cruz

• A Day in the Life of the 21st Century

• DeLay Sets Congress’ 2000 Goals

• A Little Something for Everyone

• Jokes & Riddles

• When the Personal Becomes Political–or Maybe Not By Calvin Woodward

• Report Details 3,000 Medical Errors at Veterans Hospitals

• Serb Slain, 8 Hurt in Kosovo Attack Blamed on Albanians

• Last Chance for Discovery Launch Today

• Twin Tales of Retirement By Mike Downey

• 40 in Sect Held Ahead of Hand-Over

• Warnings of Medi-Cal Fraud Went Unheeded By Virginia Ellis

• HOLIDAY EVENTS

• Dad’s Gift: Tradition and a Legacy By Sandy Banks

• Sledders Need Boots, Gloves–and Helmets By Ira Dreyfuss

• Clinton Advises Schools to Seek Church Involvement By Hanna Rosin

• WHO’S REALLY SCARED? By Sue Alexander

Romancing the Storm

• Art and Architecture By Kenneth Turan

• A Family Christmas at Sea By Beverly Shaver

• Finding Your Way By Richard J. Dalton

• Le Merigot Debuts in Santa Monica

• Wired on the Road

• It Doesn’t Have to Be a Lonesome Road Just Because You’re Traveling Solo By Susan Spano

• Alpine Hostels Where Heidi Would Feel at Home By Lucy Izon

• Head to Tropics for High Temperatures, Low Prices By Arthur Frommer

• An Eye in the Sky Over Vegas Strip

• Ship Switches Call on New Orleans Over Y2K

• Get Off Road for Views in Unspoiled Zuma Canyon By John Mckinney

• Readers Recommend

• Going by the Book to Keep Little Passengers Entertained on the Road By Eileen Ogintz

• Round-Trip Cruises From Mexico Resorts

• California Corner By Laurie K. Schenden

• MILLENNIUM COUNTDOWN

• Arabian Days and Nights While Sailing on Two Seas By Karin Esterhammer

• California Dreamin’ Takes a New Path: Farm Stays By Christopher Reynolds

Mount Named Senior VP at Edison Unit

• Saving, Investing and Spending: A Timeline of Major Changes

• Seeking Higher Income in Sales Rep’s Territory By Susan Vaughn

• What Mattered in Money: The Big 10 By Edmund Sanders

• Ad Push Has ‘Simple’ Written All Over It By Bradley Foss

• Disney Discovering It’s a Small World After All By E. Scott Reckard

• Funds and 401(k)s - Year-End Means It’s Time to Review, Fine-Tune Your Retirement Account By Paul J. Lim

• What Mattered in Money: The Big 10 By Paul J. Lim

• What Mattered in Money: The Big 10 By Kathy M. Kristof

• Cash Gifts May Not Be Taxable, but Neither Are They Deductible By Liz Pulliam

• What Mattered in Money: The Big 10 By Kathy M. Kristof

• IBM’s Shift to Information Services a Model for New Era By James Flanigan

• Questioning Personality, Intelligence Tests’ Effects

• What Mattered in Money: The Big 10 By Tom Petruno

Let It Be

• Camera Lucida By Susie Linfield

• Family Man By Diane Leslie

• Queen Mary By Cari Beauchamp

• Waters Rough and Smooth By Michael Frank

• Arrow of Silence By Jonathan Levi

• L.A. CONFIDENTIAL By Eugen Weber

• LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLERS / December 19, 1999

• The Genius of Incompletion By Thomas Mcgonigle

• DISCOVERIES By Susan Salter Reynolds

Say Cheese

• Green Light for an American Dream By Paul Lieberman

• We Won’t Say the World Is Coming to an End, but … By Steve Hochman

• Cameos Galore in Shelton’s Boxing Ode By Kathleen Craughwell

• Best Bets / DECEMBER 19-25, 1999

• Grand Change for the Avenue? By Nicolai Ouroussoff

• The Stories Behind the Masks By Suzanne Muchnic

• At One With the Stranger By Eric Harrison

• Recordings - Piano Is Key to These Violinists’ CDs By Mark Swed

• From ‘Dinner’ Guest to Regular By Dennis Mclellan

• Recordings By Richard S. Ginell

• Recordings By Richard S. Ginell

• Coming Off the Bench By Kristin Hohenadel

• Finally in the Ring By Dana Calvo

• Recordings By John Henken

• Recordings By John Henken

• More Chapters Remain in This Band’s Long Book By Robert Hilburn

• He’s Got Connections By Robert Hilburn

• Recordings By Chris Pasles

• Recordings By Josef Woodard

• Recordings By Richard S. Ginell

• Ducal Delights and Other Last-Minute Gifts By Don Heckman

• The Rhythms and Rhymes of a Very Productive 1999 By Soren Baker

• Doolittle Sale Nears Completion By Don Shirley

Petite Treats

• A Caribbean Christmas By Davan Maharaj

• Millennial Retro By Donna Deane

• Opera Brownies By Rose Dosti

• Pie al Pastor By Mayi Brady

• Salvadoran Silk By Barbara Hansen

• No, It’s the Tortillas By Cheryl Hecht

• The Cauliflower Arrangement By Donna Deane

• Turn On the Bubbly Machine By Charles E. Olken

• As Fast As a Speeding Clam

The Artistic Void in the Collections of L.A.’s Museums

• Tom DeLay By Janet Hook

• Bush Looked a Sure Thing, But Is He? By William Schneider

• The Russians Face a War Without End By Alex Alexiev

• Water Lifeline in Peril

• Real Trumps Virtual By Joel Kotkin

• Turmoil of Peace Awaits Middle East By Robin Wright

• Viewing Macao as a Prelude to Taiwan By W. Scott Thompson

• We Just Couldn’t Wait to Celebrate By Narda Zacchino

• The Spying Game Returns With an Old-Fashioned Bug By David Wise

• Reckless Tax-Cut Proposals

• McCain: A Leader, Not a ‘Maverick’ By Robert C. Mcfarlane

• Biotech Foods: Second Thoughts

• When Private Hands Do the Public’s Work By Jonathan G S. Koppell