Archive for Thursday, December 23, 1999

Wind Knocks Over Golf Course Trees

• Wind Is Wild Card in Upper Ojai Fire By Steve Chawkins

• Thanks by the Boatload By Kathryn Bold

• Dozens Flee as Flames Head Their Way By Fred Alvarez and Tracy Wilson

• Lessons Sought in the Origin of AIDS By Marlene Cimons

• It’s No Fluke By Holly J. Wolcott

• Study Finds Fewer Donors to Charity By Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson

• Seems Like Someone Was Full of Beans By Steve Harvey

• Her Pearls of Wisdom By Lynn O'Dell

• Look Up in the Sky! It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a Flying Burrito! By Steve Harvey

• A Euphoria That Quickly Changed to Uncertainty By Tyler Marshall

• Rocky Young

• Showing Youths Someone Cares By Johnathon E. Briggs

• Swiss Firm to Move 6,000 Aviation Jobs to Palmdale By Andrew Blankstein and Dan Morain

• Landmark, Inner Spirit Still Intact By Doug Adrianson

• 2 Boys Hospitalized After Home Christmas Tree Fire By Andrew Blankstein

• County Weathers the Windstorm By Phil Willon and Ana Cholo-Tipton

• Chasing Terrorism by Subcontractor By Edward N. Luttwak

• LOS ALAMITOS By Ana Cholo-Tipton, (714) 966-5890

• Exposure Suspect Now Facing Rape Charges After DNA Tests

• NEWPORT BEACH By Alex Coolman, (949) 764-4330

• Finally, Tribes Are Heard

• VILLA PARK By Marissa Espino, (714) 966-5879

• STANTON By Judy Silber, (714) 966-5988

• Backers of CRA Project Lead in Board Election By Patrick Mcgreevy

• Few Offer Presence at Council Party By Patrick Mcgreevy

• Man Hurt Battling Half-Acre Fire on Lot By Katie Cooper

• IRVINE By Mathis Winkler, (949) 764-4311

• FOUNTAIN VALLEY By Angelique Flores, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 14

• Wetlands Polluter Sentenced By Scott Gold

• Spilled Ink Backs Up Traffic on Freeway

• Infant Victim of Hit-and-Run Dies of Injuries By David Haldane

• LAGUNA HILLS By Dana Bushee, (949) 574-4207

• JERRY HICKS By Jerry Hicks

• WESTMINSTER By Alex Murashko, (714) 966-5974

• GARDEN GROVE By Chris Ceballos, (714) 966-7440

• Motorists Urged to Use Caution During Holidays

• TUSTIN By Marissa Espino, (714) 966-5879

• Sheriff, Driver Capture Suspect

• Obituaries

• Clinic Operator Pleads Guilty By David Haldane

• ORANGE By Marissa Espino, (714) 966-5879

• SEAL BEACH By Alex Murashko, (714) 966-5974

• LAGUNA NIGUEL By Deepa Bharath, (949) 574-4204

• LAGUNA WOODS By Deepa Bharath, (949) 574-4204

• Shawn Hubler By Shawn Hubler

• L.A. Schools Criticized on Site Selections

• Victim Sues Owner of Apartments Over Rape By Tom Gorman

• INS Inmate Freed in Rare Victory By Hilary E. Macgregor

• HUNTINGTON BEACH By Andrew Wainer, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 15

• BUENA PARK By Ana Cholo-Tipton, (714) 966-5890

• Ex-Basketball Star Rodman Held in Drunk Driving Case By David Haldane

• Not Very Honorable Honors

• SANTA ANA By Chris Ceballos, (714) 966-7440

• Dennis Brown Withdraws From Assembly Primary By Jean O. Pasco

• PLACENTIA By Deniene Husted, (714) 520-2503

• THE SAFETY ZONE: ACTION LOG

• LA PALMA By Andre Briscoe, (714) 966-5848

• Part-Timers Gain Benefits in Pact By Judy Silber

• Sacramento Valley’s Butterflies Hard-Hit by 1998 Cold Snap

• Lyle L. Jensen; Retired Carpenter

• FULLERTON By Deniene Husted, (714) 520-2503

• MISSION VIEJO By Sean Kirwan, (949) 574-4202

• 2 Men Charged With Bankruptcy Fraud By Bobby Cuza

• Swiss Aircraft Firm to Open Palmdale Facility By Andrew Blankstein and Dan Morain

• Community College Pact Adds Calendar Flexibility By Jill Leovy

• Topsy-Turvy Times By Todd Everett

• DANA POINT By Eric C Sanitate, (949) 248-2152

• Fleeing Armed Robbery Suspect Shot to Death

• Valley CRA Backers Win Panel Control By Patrick Mcgreevy

• ESL Funds Mismanaged, U.S. Alleges By Daniel Yi

• LAGUNA BEACH By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150

• Caltrans Faces Two Suits Over 91 Freeway By Meg James

• Sale of Newly Built Homes Up 12.6% in 1999 By Matt Surman

• Jury Finds Soto Guilty in Slaying of Husband By Gary Polakovic

• ‘Help’ That Never Reaches Those in Need By Hilton L. Root

• Oil Hauler Sentenced for Wetlands Spill

• L.A. Zoo’s Only Tiger Euthanized at Age 16

• Cal State Fullerton Audits Itself By Lisa Richardson

• City Employees Help Gather Gifts for Kids By Josh Karp

• Compton Reasserts Control Over Mobile Home Parks By Josh Meyer

• Leave Fireworks to the Pros

• Metal Stents Can Prevent New Blockages After Angioplasty

• City to Give Police $44,800 for Overtime, Equipment By Andre Briscoe

• Analysis Shows What Midas’ Mourners Ate Before His Burial

• LAKE FOREST By Alex Katz, (949) 574-4206

• SAN CLEMENTE By Eric C Sanitate (949) 248-2150

• BREA By David Ryan, (714) 520-2511

• A Praiseworthy Payback

• SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO By Kenneth Ma, (949) 248-2157

• Holiday Closings

• Why Some Quake Insurance Rates Have Shot Upward By Kenneth Reich

• COSTA MESA By Andrew Glazer, (949) 574-4275

• School District Auditor Hires 12 Investigators

• YORBA LINDA By Jasmine Lee, (714) 520-2513

• Infant Dies From Crash Injuries By Anna Gorman

• Merchant Pleads Guilty to Running Illegal Pharmacy

• Dennis Rodman, Suspected of DUI, Held in Costa Mesa By David Haldane

• Rights Tribunal Falters Amid Legal Wrongs By Kirsten Sellars

• LA HABRA By Jin Whang, (714) 520-2510

• Abused Wife Convicted of First-Degree Murder

• Teen Sings His Way to Eagle Scout By Charlotte Boechler and Fo(2 Photos) Bob Warner, 82, Listens To Carolers Led By Bill Steigelman, left, At Camarillo Convalescent Hospital.

• Obituaries

• ANAHEIM By Judy Silber, (714) 966-5988

• CYPRESS By Andre Briscoe, (714) 966-5848

• Patients Warned to Repeat Mammograms

• Free Cervical Cancer Screenings Available By Irene Garcia

• Bail Set for Man Accused of Kidnapping Daughter

COMEBACK KID

• Bulding A Kingdom By Mark Heisler

• Bruin Loss Is Only Half the Problem By Scott Howard-Cooper

• It’s Sloppy, But Ventura Pulls Upset By John Ortega

• Grootegoed Is Davis Award Winner By Ben Bolch

• Clippers Depleted but Not Defeated By Lonnie White

• Ocean View Rallies to Beat Erratic Aztecs By Paul Mcleod

• El Toro’s Mendiola Is Good at Any Level By Martin Henderson

• Mater Dei’s Grootegoed Goes From Two-Way Threat to One of the All-Time Best By Ben Bolch

• Women’s Team in Contract Feud By Grahame L. Jones

• Spartans Finish Strong to Win Wrestling Tournament By Erik Hamilton

• THE HOT CORNER By Larry Stewart

• Van Brocklin-to-Fears Pass Play Gave Rams Title By Earl Gustkey

• Nothing Good to Say About Ducks’ 8-2 Loss By Elliott Teaford

• Coyotes Run Off With an 8-2 Victory By Elliott Teaford

• In City, Being Nominated Is Above All By Mike Bresnahan

• Scheduling Overshadows Tournament By Chris Shaffer

• Battle of the Pacific Could Be Epic By Elliott Teaford

• Attorney: Videotape Implicates IBF Chief By David Wharton and John J. Goldman

• ROUNDUP

• Surprise Scoring Lifts Buena, 4-2 By Chris Shaffer

• HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK

• Newbury Park Kicks Off Five By John Ortega

• Another Win Earns Ventura More Respect By Dave Desmond

• CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS

• Wolfpack’s Stay In Rankings May Be Short One

• Aguirre Returns Carson to Glory By Gary Klein

• Mater Dei, Poly Tie Up the 1990s By Gary Klein

• Marina’s Brown Goes Outside to Sink Buena Park By Ben Bolch

• Lot of Caterwauling Over Kentucky’s Start By Chris Dufresne

• UC Irvine Humbles Humboldt By Chris Foster

• Rosary Beats Long Beach Poly for Artesia Tournament Title

• Bibby Challenges Defense By Mike Terry

• Improvement but No Win for the Kings By Jim Hodges

• THE TIMES’ HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ALL-STAR TEAMS

• Cal Poly Pomona Beats Concordia

• UCLA REPORT

• U.S. Team Claims Junior Racquetball Titles

• SOUTHLAND By Chris Foster

• PREP ROUNDUP

• Celtics Win Last Game on Famous Floor

• COLLEGE BASKETBALL TOP 25

• Padres, Braves Exchange Six

• Performing in the Playoffs

• HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK By Dave Desmond

• Chivas Adds to Cruz Azul’s Lethargy, 3-1 By Paul Gutierrez

• Murray: Goalies Hurting as Team Slides By Jim Hodges

• HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK By Mike Bresnahan

• Fullove Stars in Las Vegas as Simi Valley Claims Title By Dave Desmond

• She Will Get the Dope When It Comes to a Medal By Grahame L. Jones

• Bryant Is Hardly Disruptive By Tim Kawakami

• Appeals Court Decides NCAA Can Use Test Scores

• Bruins Tackle No. 1 UConn By Earl Gustkey

• SOUTHLAND

• He Looks to Take Extreme Measures By Martin Beck

• SOUTHLAND

• Brown Suspended for Shoving Referee

• CSUN Can’t Surprise UTEP By Vince Kowalick

• CALENDAR

• FOOTBALL

• Devils Continue Home Dominance Over Flyers

• Ailments Leave Roster Short By Lonnie White

• 49ers Are 32 of 33 in One Half By Mike Terry

• Royal’s Segal May Be ‘Scrawny’ But His Scoring Average Is Beefy By John Ortega

• Runaway Tran Has Been a Bright Spot for Bulldogs By Danny Schumacher

• Baseball to Examine Remarks by Rocker

2 Southland Fires Char Thousands of Acres

• Designing Minds / Raul Rodriguez By Connie Koenenn

• Fear This! By Beverly Beyette

• Floods Test Skills of Venezuela’s Leader By Sebastian Rotella

• Nursing Shortage Hampers Home Care for Disabled By Amy Pyle

• If This Dog Could Talk, She’d Tell of Hair-Raising Encounter

• Douglas Leigh; Kept Times Square Aglow With Illuminated Advertising Signs By Elaine Woo

• Rights Group Asks U.N. for Chechnya Probe By Richard C. Paddock

• Davis Hails 1st Year in Office as Total Success By Dan Morain

• Burnin’ Lights at Graceland By Edith Stanley

• 3 Children, 3 Firefighters Die in Iowa Apartment Fire

• Your Bank Wants to Know You By Edmund Sanders

• Astronauts Pop the Hood on Malfunctioning Hubble

• Army Finds No Evidence of 1943 Massacre

• The Gardens of Winter By Robert Smaus

• Gore Details, Defends Major Expansion of Preschool Plan By Edwin Chen

• Your Rickshaw Awaits, Milady By Booth Moore

• She’s Trading One Set of Hills for Another By Ruth Ryon

• 7 Suffer Minor Injuries When Train Hits Car By John L. Mitchell

• A Learning Link to the Times in Education Program

• Firm Comes to the Rescue of Crafters Stuck for a Millennial Sticker By Connie Koenenn

• S.F. Prosecutor Narrowly Wins Reelection

• Question Corner - What Are You Doing Over the Holidays?

• Jokes & Riddles

• Preservationists Appeal to Justices to Save Reno Hotel

• Cargo Jet Crashes; 4 Believed Killed

• Violation Notice Issued in Pesticide Mishap

• Robert Frame; Still-Life, Landscape Painter

• Kohl’s Party Pressures Him to Identify Secret Donors

• Autism Guidelines Suggested By Peter M. Warren

• Canada’s Lapses Kept Algerian Suspect Free By Maggie Farley

• Off-Duty Pilot Arrested After Bomb Remark

• Decision Delayed on Cuban Boy’s Status

• 2nd Man Guilty in Pizza Delivery Killing

• Probation Officers Crack Down on Drunk Drivers

• Index of Terrors By Robin Abcarian

• Misuse of Education Funds Cited By Daniel Yi

• Governor’s Rage Against Medi-Cal Fraud Machine By George Skelton

• Digging In Useless Against New High-Tech Army Rifle By Paul Richter

• Four Teenagers Admit Planning Massacre at School in Cleveland

• Charity Seeks to Replace Meat After Vandals Unplug Freezer

• Paolo Dezza; Jesuit Leader, Second-Oldest Cardinal

• Old Fairy Tale Spawns New Take on Royalty By Jonathan Levi

• Strong Earthquake Rocks Algeria; at Least 20 Killed

• 85% of Blue Line Deaths Occur on Fastest Segment By Douglas P. Shuit

• How to Help

• Clinton Urges Less Food Waste in U.S.

• Algerian Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to 5 Bomb Charges By Kim Murphy

• N.J. Agrees to End Race Profiling by Troopers By Eric Lichtblau

• Rahman’s Ramadan By Katrina Hasan Hamilton

• Parole Panel Mistreats Disabled, Judge Rules

• Ferry Carrying 600 Sinks in Philippines; 1 Dead

• LAUGH LINES

• Premier’s Coalition Wins Senate Support

• 6.4 Temblor Kills 4 in Indonesia

• U.S., Mexico to Disclose Waste Facility Plans By Ken Ellingwood

• Japan, N. Korea to Continue Trying for Diplomatic Ties

• Pilot Killed When 2 Planes Collide

• Taxpayer Won’t Foot Legal Bills, Clinton Says

• Harley-Davidson Roaring Back, Fueled by Pop Culture Status By David Colker

• Internet Site Helps to Keep Track of Survivors

Bandy Moves Up at First American

• Geothermal Surveys Names Sorensen General Manager

• Click Here / A roundup of recommended Web sites By Michelle Maltais

• The Times Music Index

• Sega, Sony, Nintendo Got Game By Karen Kaplan

• CFO Leaving Microsoft for Telecom Company, a Setback for Software Giant By Stanley Holmes

• 30-Year Mortgage Rate Average Rises

• Chip Maker Posts Profit

• Latino-Oriented Entravision Buys 17 Radio Stations, Paper

• Tickets.com Completes Purchase of Lasergate By (jonathan Gaw)

• Seoul Plans Auction as Ford Eyes Daewoo

• Dow Corning Parents May Be Suit Targets

• 4th-Quarter Results Should Wrap ‘99 Up Nicely, Analysts Say By Peter Robison

• EU Attempt to Thwart U.S. Trade Law Fails

• Dreamcast, Games for a Desert Island Top Year’s Adventures By Aaron Curtiss

• O.C. Bankruptcy Filings

• In Reversal, Judge Orders Naughton to Be Released By Jeff Leeds

• … While Offices Remain Scarce By Daryl Strickland

• 2nd Hospital Exec Gets Prison in Fraud Case

• Short-Sellers Pressured in Korn/Ferry Run-Up

• Venture Capital Unit Fuels Comdisco Profit

• Interplay in 2-Year Distribution Deal

• GDP Up as Expansion Nears Record By Vince Golle

• Also

• Boeing, ILFC Agree on Deal for 50 737s

• Analyst Raises Rating on Allergan; Price Rises

• Comcast Bids for Remainder of Jones Intercable’s Shares By Jonathan Make

• Diet-Drug Suits Settled, but AHP Merger Still in Trouble

• Last-Minute Holiday Air Travel Down

• Gaming Firm to Acquire Rainforest Cafe

• ColorMax Stock Falls 22% After News About Lenses

• AOL Agrees to Buy MapQuest in ‘Takeunder’ Acquisition

• Laguna Waterfront Lot Goes to High Bidder for Cool $5 Million By Daryl Strickland

• U.S. Expands Air Pollution Lawsuit Against Toyota

• PacBell Ordered to Pay $44 Million in Sales Case By Elizabeth Douglass

• FutureLink to Acquire Britain’s KNS Holding

• Bell Atlantic Wins OK to Offer Long-Distance Service in New York By Charles Piller

• Demand for Office Space Soars … By Daryl Strickland

• Cablevision Systems Plans Tracking Stock By Harry Berkowitz

• BP Amoco to Get Control of Sidanko Oil

• Liberty Looks to Grow, Reinvent Post Production By Constance Sommer

• Record Club Gets OK to Acquire Stake in CDNow

• New California Suit Takes Aim at Big Three Wire-Transfer Firms By Lee Romney

• Toys R Us Warns Customers Orders May Not Beat Santa By Abigail Goldman

• Postal Service to Purchase 500 EVs From Ford

• Nasdaq Hits Record Despite Some Tech Profit-Taking

• Also …

• Red Herring’s Tech Catches for Next Century

• Online News Firm Sues for Judges’ Disclosures

• R.J. Reynolds Responds to Canadian Lawsuit

• Network Solutions to Split Stock, Separate Web Registry, Registrar

• Holiday Bonus Becoming Rare, Survey Finds

• O.C. Building Permits

• Qualcomm to Sell Its Phone-Making Business to Japanese Firm Kyocera By James F. Peltz

• TriZetto Purchases Finserv Health Care

Food, Glorious Food

• Sticking to Basics By Marshall Fine

• The High Life By Chris Erskine

• Under the Sea By Laurie K. Schenden

• Best Bets / Sunday 12/26 - Tour

• noon Photography

• All day Movies

• Caviar Dreams From Homeland By Max Jacobson

• Belushi, Canine Pal Back on Case in ‘K-911’ By Susan King

• Feeling Indecisive? By Donna Mungen

• Partners On the Air and Off By Jon Matsumoto

• all day Movies

• Versatile Musician Creates, Waits By Steve Appleford

• Itinerary: Blue Christmas By Robin Rauzi

• ‘Kabbalah’ Tales Set Their Sights on the Supernatural By Jana J. Monji

• A Wacky Computer-Animated ‘Nutcracker’ By Lynne Heffley

• WWW.CALENDARLIVE.COM

• The Story of His Life By Jan Stuart

• Rocking the Bard’s World By Philip Brandes

• Pop Date Book By Richard Cromelin

• Last Chance / Ends This Weekend

• ‘Irving Berlin’: Minus the Joy, Most of His Music By Tom Shales

• It’s a Wonderful Season With Starry Specials, Classic Movies By Susan King

• Mission 2000 By Laurie K. Schenden

• Out of Town: Miami

• VIDEO NEWS

• Rick Yune By Robin Rauzi

• TV Smarts

• Stuffings to Go By Jessica Strand

• Plan Ahead: Next Weekend

• TV Smarts

• SCREENING ROOM By Kevin Thomas

• Karaoke Punk Singers Show Heart, If Not Ability By Natalie Nichols

• Educational Troupe Will Present ‘Universe’

• Word Up By Karla S. Blume

• A Big Fish in the Culinary World Opens Nobu-Malibu By S. Irene Virbila

• Touch of Chasen’s at New Los Feliz By Angela Pettera

• ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION’S PRESS By Judith Michaelson

• There Are Some Wonderful Train Rides to Be Had on Video By Susan King