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What happened on March 09, 1999
ENTERTAINMENT
Francis, Home at Last By Christopher Knight, TIMES ART CRITIC
Celebrating an Epic Career By Brian Lowry
Moritz Makes His 'Intentions' Clear By Patrick Goldstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tomorrow In Calendar
Arts And Entertainment Reports From The Times, News Services And The Nation's Press. By Shauna Snow
At Friendly Oscar Luncheon, the Nominees Pass the Sugar By Lorenza Mun~oz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'2001,' 'Dr. Strangelove' Among Kubrick's Best on Video By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ShoWest to Get Quick Glimpse of Kubrick's 'Eyes Wide Shut' By Richard Natale, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Weekend Box Office By Susan King
Mozart's 'Cosi fan Tutte' Makes a Delightful Trip to the Beach By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
Conducting Mehtas in Top Form at Youth Symphony Gala By Richard S. Ginell, SPECIAL TO THe TIMES
Piano Trio Leaves Vivid First Impression By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Playful Sydney Troupe Struts Familiar Stuff By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE CRITIC
'Search': An Artist Meets Death in His Medium By Cathy Curtis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Exploring Nuances in Strings By John Henken, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Window' Glows in Its Surface Shine By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pacific's Ready for Millennium By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Wild Things
Cleaning More Than Bathrooms By Sandy Banks
A Grisham Tale Beyond Courtroom By Michael Harris, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A 'Rocky' Road to Opera By Pamela Warrick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jeans Makers Looking for a Good Fit By Booth Moore
A Style, a Style Worth a Smile
A Sure Sign Things Are Heating Up By Candace A. Wedlan
Today's Living Best Bets
Kids Get Toe-Tapping History Lesson at Blues Schoolhouse By Booth Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Art Goes Fleet First Toward the Sky By Mimi Avins
Involvement Opportunities
Charity Scorecard By Heather Stewart Jorden
Laugh Lines
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
Prairie Danger By Nancy Smiler Levinson
Question Corner
Expanding Horizons By Kathryn Bold, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A 'Day' for Big Kids Who Support SCR
Anchors Ashore By Kathryn Bold
Fur Labels
Elections
Japan's Atrocities
Protecting Kurds
Monica Lewinsky
Richard Ashby
Headwaters Agreement
Managed Care Improves Health
Justice Blackmun
College Programs
Impeachment
Semtech's Growth Strategy Helps Firm to Record Sales
Whittaker Sales Up 5.5% for the 1st Quarter
Diodes Has $14.5 Million in Revenue in 4th Quarter
Sex Offenders
Regulators, Intel Settle Antitrust Case By Charles Piller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball's 'Yankee Clipper' Dies at 84 \o7 From a Times Staff Writer\f7
A Modest Star Who Just Played and Walked Away By Bill Plaschke
MTA Told to Buy 532 Buses to Ease Crowding By Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Little-Known Curator Lands Top MOCA Post By Suzanne Muchnic, TIMES ART WRITER
Inland Empire Leads in Fatal Road Rage By Larry Gordon and Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tiny Sheikdom Qatar Takes Big Step Toward Democracy By John Daniszewski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Highest Battlefield on Earth By Dexter Filkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nigeria Ready for Government to Work By Ann M. Simmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deportation Policy Dealt Court Setback By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Supreme Court Declines to Bar Movie Lawsuit By Eric Harrison and David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Malfunction Ends $80-Million Space Mission Before It Begins By Robert Lee Hotz, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
She's Not Out of Her Tree Over the Headwaters Deal By Patt Morrison
New N. Ireland Government Delayed By Marjorie Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Starr Focus as McDougal Case Opens By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Statutes of Limitations Found Clothed in Moral and Legal Fabrics of Society By Elizabeth Mehren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kosovo Clashes--and Negotiations--Continue \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Clinton Offers Hope for Mitch Victims By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Salvador President Declared \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Familiar Surnames Haunt GOP Conservatives By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Reno Defends Investigation of Starr Probe By Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC Scientist Connected to China Leaks Is Fired By Bob Drogin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Immigrants Found More Likely to Feel Brunt of Welfare Reform \o7 From the Washington Post\f7
Help on Child Credits to Be Offered by IRS From Times Wire Reports
Recall of Mamey Products Announced From Times Wire Reports
White House Wants Food Handling Tips From Times Wire Reports
Cambodia Charges Khmer Rouge Leader \o7 Reuters\f7
Winter Storm Shuts Schools, Roads From Times Wire Reports
Man Accused of Firing AK-47 at His Stalled Car \o7 Associated Press\f7
Senate OKs Bill to Ensure Convention Seating By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Austrian Bank Agrees to Pay $40 Million in Settling Holocaust-Related Lawsuit By Henry Weinstein, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Teens Cheated in O.C. Class, Using E-Mail By Tina Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unfinished Business By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Top 10
Mike Simpson/Wrestling
Jocelyn Manderino/Water polo
Regional Participants Face Trip to San Diego By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mater Dei's Rojas Has Shot at Playing in Olympic Games By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1998 In Review
Freeway League
Century League
Empire League
Olympic League
Golden West League
Garden Grove League
Sunset League
Pacific Coast League
South Coast League
Orange League
Small Schools
Sea View League
BUSINESS
Sony to Cut 17,000 Jobs in Bold Restructuring By Mark Magnier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The One That Got Away : With 'Doug,' Nickelodeon's Loss May Be Disney's Gain By Claudia Eller
Theater Chains Preparing to Offer Audiences the Deluxe Treatment By Melinda Fulmer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Questions Fiscal Health of MedPartners By Sharon Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Even as an Endorser, DiMaggio Had an Instinct for the Home Run By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parents-to-Be, Once Indulgent, Now Play It Safe By Diane Seo, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Palm Springs to Pay: Donor Didn't Have Golf in Mind By Davan Maharaj, Legal Business Reporter
Vivus Shares Surge on News of Patent OK From Reuters
PREVIEW / Some of the Business and Economic Events Happening Today
A Ring for Barbie By Anne Colby, General Assignment Reporter
Settling Disputes By Nancy Rivera Brooks, Workplace Reporter
Greenspan Links Housing Boom, Spending \o7 Reuters\f7
Magna Agrees to Create Separate Unit \o7 Bloomberg News\f7
Executive VP of Times Mirror Resigns
Also . . .
T-Bill Rates Fall in Treasury Auction \o7 Associated Press\f7
Homestake to Buy Argentina Gold of Canada From Reuters
Foundation Health Says Its Chairman Retired From Board \o7 From Bloomberg News\f7
Juno Online Services Inc., an Internet company that has...
FDIC Set to Drop Anti-Money-Laundering Plan From Times Staff and Wire Reports
AMD Warns of Loss in 1st Quarter Reuters
Allied Waste to Buy Browning-Ferris From Bloomberg News
CIT to Buy Canadian Lender \o7 From Bloomberg News\f7
Study Rebuts Banks' Claims on Subsidies By Liz Pulliam, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Siemens to Buy Internet Firms Bloomberg News
* Blaming labor shortages, a Microsoft Corp. executive... By Leslie Helm
Vulcan Funds E-Commerce Company Bloomberg News
Fortis to Acquire American Bankers Insurance \o7 From Reuters\f7
S&P Begins Mutual Fund Evaluations Reuters
It's Official: Goldman Sachs Will Go Public Associated Press
Results of Wall Street's Y2K Tests Look Good Reuters
Turbodyne Shares Trade in Europe From Wire Reports, Times Staff
Brazil, IMF Finalize a New Rescue Deal \o7 From Reuters\f7
TCW Takes a Second Shot at the Retail Fund Market By Paul J. Lim, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Profit-Taking Clips the Dow but Tech Shares Roar Higher \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Investors Will Pay a Record Sum in Taxes From '98 Mutual Fund Gains Bloomberg News
CMGI's Success Could Spur Regulation Bloomberg News
Airline Exec Who Almost Saved Eastern and Pan Am Dies at 58 \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Universal Settles With Montecito Picture Partners By Claudia Eller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NRA, Gun Makers Seek Legislation to Ban Suits \o7 From Bloomberg News\f7
Tax-Free Money Market Funds Chase Low Yields From Bloomberg News
They're on Different Aisles at Albertson's Market By Michael Hiltzik and James Peltz
Company Town Film Profit Report
Directors Guild Backs Current Agent System By James Bates
Luxury Condominium Developer Wants to Take L.A. Higher By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wirta to Replace Didion as CEO of CB Richard Ellis By Melinda Fulmer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Career Management for Women Is Topic
Fare Hike Fizzles as Some Airlines Refuse to Go Along From Bloomberg News
Real Estate Trends
3 Boutique-Style Hotels Proposed By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deals
BMC Software to Buy Israeli Tech Company \o7 Times Staff and Wire Services\f7
Meatpackers Offer to Expand Testing \o7 Reuters\f7
Furon Hires Bankers to Develop Strategy By John O'Dell
Knott's Owner Raises Its Dividend by 7.7% By E. Scott Reckard
FirstPlus President Confident of Strength By Daryl Strickland
Pacific Gulf Purchases Site for Senior Housing By Daryl Strickland
Word of Break-Even Quarter Pushes Conexant Shares to High By P.J. Huffstutter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canadian Pact Spurs 24% Jump for Broadcom Shares \o7 Bloomberg News\f7
Investors Buy Shari's, Mull Opening Restaurants in O.C. By Leslie Earnest, Leslie Earnest covers retail businesses and restaurants for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-7832 and at leslie.earnest@latimes.com
ObjectShare Expects Stock to Be Available
A Lot of Dippers on Their Way North By Leslie Earnest, Leslie Earnest covers retail businesses and restaurants for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-7832 and at leslie.earnest@latimes.com
Stater Bros. Gets on Fix-Up Bandwagon By Leslie Earnest, Leslie Earnest covers retail businesses and restaurants for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-7832 and at leslie.earnest@latimes.com
Demystifying High-Tech Product Development By Charles Piller
Tax Q&A: Selling Property
Overtaking Amazon
Real Estate Trends
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Man Killed After Police Impound Car By Scott Glover and Agnes Diggs, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Svorinich Sued in Housing Dispute By Dan Weikel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key Figure in Cartel Case Pleads Guilty By David Rosenzweig, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Housing Crunch Hitting Hard in L.A., Federal Report Says By Peter Y. Hong, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Good Book By Al Martinez
Workers Flee Fire on Roof of Staples Center By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clue Offers New Hope for Solving 1977 Murder By Agnes Diggs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Now They Will Truly Be Blood Brothers By Agnes Diggs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
William Wrigley, Head of Chewing Gum Giant, Dies at 64 By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Black Official's Suit Over Traffic Stop Rejected By David Rosenzweig, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Controller Urges Better Auditing of Cable TV Firms By Patrick Mcgreevy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$17 Bond Issue: At Least It's a Start By Steve Harvey
78% in Poll Want TV Coverage of Supervisors
Elimination of Free Bus Transfers OKd
Key Labor Union Endorses Cetina in Council Race
Judge McLaughlin Dies of Car Crash Injuries
Rapper to Be Arraigned on Body Armor Charges
Mayoral Candidate Quits, Endorses Councilwoman
Toys Honoring Firefighter Raise Funds for Charity
2 Trucking Officials Plead Guilty in Welder's Death
FDA Recalls Tropical Fruit Linked to Typhoid
UCLA Wins Grant to Study Effects of AIDS
Class On and Off the Field
Expand China Spy Probe
Rule Now on Immigrants
Former Aide Takes Care of Number One By James P. Pinkerton, James P. Pinkerton served as deputy assistant to President Bush from 1989 to 1992. E-mail: pinkerto@ix.netcom.com
'I Am Lucky to Be a Ballplayer' By Joe Dimaggio
Thought You'd Heard It All on Walters? Not So By Robert Scheer
China Spy: Not the First or Last Time By Tom Plate, Times contributing editor Tom Plate's column runs Tuesdays. He teaches at UCLA. E-mail: tplate@ucla.edu
6 Aftershocks Hit Near San Fernando
Oregon Woman to Lead Gay and Lesbian Center
Family Mourns Death of Teen Soccer Player By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Small Investors Eagerly Wield Their Own Clubs By Coll Metcalfe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Manley Case Prompts Bill Proposal By Pamela J. Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CYA Facility's Top Official Is Demoted, Reassigned By Anna Gorman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Officials Seek to Allay Mental-Health Concerns By Catherine Saillant, TIMES STAFF WRITER
D.A. Says Panel Vote Violated Brown Act By Coll Metcalfe
Quilt Pays Tribute to State's History By Michael Gottlieb
Park Amphitheater Plan Withdrawn By Pamela J. Johnson
Motive Still Sought in Teen's Slaying By Andy Samuelson
Board Accepts Resignation of Student Rep By Jennifer Hamm
After 22 Years, Boxing Promoter's Murder Unsolved but Unforgotten By Agnes Diggs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
* Pauline Schepers; Retired Auto Club Receptionist
Obituary
College Trustees OK Hiring of New Personnel Official By Jennifer Hamm
Professor Asks for Review of Brown Act Compliance By Jennifer Hamm, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Girls Injured While Trying to Cross Road By Holly J. Wolcott
Isuzu to Pay Victim of Crash $5.3 Million By Tina Dirmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Business Calendar
AML Restructures Senior Management, Board By Barbara Murphy
Newly Merged Company Buys Thousand Oaks Shopping Plaza By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Amgen Chairman to Sell $13 Million in Shares By Barbara Murphy
Coyote Clients to Receive PrinVest Lease Financing By Barbara Murphy
Software Specialist Joins Accelerated Networks By Barbara Murphy
Citadel Plans Distribution of Alliance Medical Stock By Barbara Murphy
Retarded Citizens Assn. Leases Camarillo Building By Barbara Murphy
Workshops Planned on Y2K Concerns
Diodes Has $14.5 Million in Revenue in 4th Quarter
Power One Revenue Up After Melcher Deal
Ventura County People
Whittaker Sales Up 5.5% for the 1st Quarter
Government Contract Awards
Approval Sought for Townhome Project By Patrick Mcgreevy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cable Franchise Fee Collection Assailed By Patrick Mcgreevy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Stabbed to Death After Police Seize His Car By Agnes Diggs and Scott Glover, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Hunt for a Killer By Agnes Diggs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Owners Shopping for Ways to Revive Mall By Jennifer Pendleton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Developers Dish Up Slimmer Pickings in Office Projects By Karen Robinson-jacobs
KCOP Donation Gives CSUN Newscast New Look By Solomon Moore
Grant to Give LAPD, FBI Crime-Fighting Equipment By Neda Raouf
6 Aftershocks of 1994 Earthquake Reported By Kenneth Reich
Weight-Loss Doctor Faces Charge of Sexual Battery
Making Connections By Stephanie Stassel
Obituaries
COHR Merges, Becomes Private Corporation
Branford Investments Buys Sun Valley Industrial Park
Warner Marketplace Readies for April Opening
Puroflow Inc. Garners Turkish Military Contract
Business Calendar
Syndication Expert Named to Board
Valley People
Network to Relocate Some Employees to Burbank
Valley Fair Wins Awards From Western Fairs Assn.
Subway Area Projects Expected to Ease Vacancy Rates By Karen Robinson-jacobs
Semtech's Growth Strategy Helps Firm to Record Sales
Families Recall Ng's Victims By Richard Marosi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Is the County Ready for Prime Time? By Jean O. Pasco, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$2 Day Pass Will Replace OCTA Bus Transfers By Megan Garvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drowning in English Immersion By Agustin Gurza
Artist's Credit: Where Due? By Richard Marosi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim By Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036
Brea By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Buena Park By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Costa Mesa By Elise Gee, (949) 574-4275
Cypress By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Dana Point By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Fountain Valley By Lisa Chiu, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 13
Fullerton By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Garden Grove By Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Huntington Beach By Marissa Espino, (714) 965-7172
Irvine By James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Laguna Beach By Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
Laguna Hills By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Laguna Niguel By Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
La Habra By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Lake Forest By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
La Palma By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Los Alamitos By Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
Mission Viejo By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Newport Beach
Orange By Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
Placentia By Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
San Clemente By Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
San Juan Capistrano By Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
Santa Ana By Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Seal Beach By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Stanton By Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
Tustin By James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Villa Park By Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036
Westminster By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Yorba Linda By James Meier, (714) 966-5988
4 Teens Felt Crime Thrill, Police Say By Jeff Gottlieb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Federal Judge Linda McLaughlin Dies at 57 By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's the White House on the Phone, Son By James Meier, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Safety Zone: Action Log
Protest-Spawning Merchant to Leave By Harrison Sheppard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mold Checked in Apartments By Crystal Carreon, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
Hey Baby, Give 'Em One More Chance By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Joltin' Joe Has Gone : Yankee Always a Picture of Class By Roger Kahn, Roger Kahn, a former baseball writer in New York, is the author of "Joe & Marilyn," "The Boys of Summer" and other baseball books
Joltin' Joe Has Gone By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Federal Judge Strikes Down NCAA's Proposition 16 From Staff and Wire Reports
One Missed Shot Worth More Than 100 in the Books By Mal Florence
A consumer's guide to the best and worst of sports media and merchandise. Ground rules: If it can be read, played, heard, observed, worn, viewed, dialed or downloaded, it's in play here. By Chris Dufresne
The Change in Chang: Fight Is Missing, Psyche Fragile By Bill Dwyre, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
Outfield Collision Injures Two By Jason Reid
Padres Give Hoffman $32 Million \o7 Associated Press\f7
Even Small Things Spur Speculation By Mike Digiovanna
Starlet Marries the Slugger: Nine Months of Turmoil By Jill Isaacs, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES;\o7 Jill Isaacs is a screenwriter in Los Angeles who wrote the 1996 HBO movie "Norma Jean & Marilyn."\f7
Murray Never Forgot Night He Met DiMaggio By Bill Dwyre
Those Who Knew Him Say They'll Never Forget Him By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In His Day, Clipper Meant a Winner By Jim Murray
What To Look For By Diane Pucin
What To Look For By J.A. Adande
What To Look For By Robyn Norwood
What To Look For By Scott Howard-cooper
Magic's Streak Disappears Associated Press
No Rodman, No Problem at Practice By Tim Kawakami
Sterling Dazed, Confused Over 0-15 Start By Bill Dwyre, TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
If the Clippers don't make a move before the NBA trade... By Lonnie White
Chamberlain Shows He's Rebounding Boss
Arvedson Makes History \o7 Associated Press\f7
The Fans in Anaheim Show Their Spirit By Elliott Teaford
Taylor, Looking Toward the Future, Ready to Deal By Jim Hodges
Saints Are Striving to Put It Together From Staff Reports
Matadors Take Strides Toward Breakthrough By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Matador Menace By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Athletes of The Week
Strickland's Return Bodes Well for Harvard-Westlake's Outlook By Mike Bresnahan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Amritraj Paces Wolverine Win
At A Glance
Calendar
Chatsworth's Cassel Commits to USC From Staff Reports
Anteater Digest / Athlete Of The Week By Chris Foster
No-Win Situation By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inconsistency, Poor Execution Hurt Men's Team By Lon Eubanks
Titan Digest / Athlete Of The Week By Lon Eubanks
In the On-Deck Circle By John Weyler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gauchos Get Most Out of the Fewest By Steve Kresal
UCI's Flowers Will Transfer to SCC
SCC Advances to NAIA Event
Mendoza Takes Right Path to Championship By Dave Mckibben
Doyle's Play Is Worth His Wait By Peter Yoon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
56 / The Hitting Streak By Houston Mitchell
Career / Facts & Figures By Houston Mitchell
Timeline By Houston Mitchell
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