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What happened on March 18, 1999
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Neighborhood Moving Up in the World JOHN L. MITCHELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV Actor's Companion Dies in Gun Accident
LAPD Officer Convicted in 1997 Bank Robbery DAVID ROSENZWEIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Replicas of Vintage Street Lights Bring New Glow to District BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Students' Fear of Math
Head of FBI Field Office to Take Hong Kong Post DAVID ROSENZWEIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fullerton Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Fake Movie Snow May Cause Illness JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Repeat Offender Found Guilty of Molestation
Costa Mesa Elise Gee, (949) 574-4275
Valley Cityhood Effort Helps All BRUCE L. BIALOSKY, Bruce L. Bialosky of Studio City is a certified public accountant and a member of the board of directors of Valley VOTE
Leaping Over Those Push-Pull Hurdles in L.A. SHAWN HUBLER
Escrow Opens on Acreage Marked for Apartments KAREN ROBINSON-JACOBS
St. John's to Close 31-Bed Acute-Care Wing DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mental Health Fund Transfers to Be Discussed PAMELA J. JOHNSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Candidates Give Differing Views of L.A. Unified DOUG SMITH, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Truck Overturns, Closing Interchange JENNIFER HAMM
8 Organizations Given Grants From United Way AGNES DIGGS
Progress Reported in Talks on Cable Pact S.J. CAHN
Laguna Hills Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
More Commuters Using Buses, Study Finds
SCIENCE FILE : Sleep Apnea Sufferers More Likely to Be in Car Accidents, Study Finds
Irish Ayes KARIMA A. HAYNES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angry Tenants Protest Lack of Enforcement on Slum Laws DARRYL FEARS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Task Force Arrests Brother of Man Sought in Death SCOTT GLOVER
Kubrick
Prenatal Care
Stephanopoulos
FBI Probing Vandalism of Black Leader's Church
Campaign of 25-Year-Old Padilla Is One for the Ages PATRICK McGREEVY and MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Never-Ending Hard Time on Jail Issue JERRY HICKS
Anaheim Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-1036
The Bombing Coterie Brooks No Opposition JONATHAN CLARKE, Jonathan Clarke, a former member of the British diplomatic service, is with the Cato Institute in Washington. E-mail: jcahi@mindspring.com
DWP Gets High-Tech Weapon in War on Slime SEEMA MEHTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Now, Be Serious on Medicare
Woman Killed in Freeway Accident Identified AGNES DIGGS
SCIENCE FILE : Groups From Europe, Asia May Be True Ancestors of Modern Humanity From Times staff and wire reports
First Step in Olympics Reform
Supervisor Judy Mikels to Run for State Senate MASSIE RITSCH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
More Riding Bus by Choice Rather Than by Necessity MEGAN GARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Safety Zone: Action Log
2 Stadium Groups Move Toward Unity JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SCIENCE FILE : Swedish Researchers Link Chronic, Severe Heartburn to Throat Cancer From Times staff and wire reports
Man Gets 23 Years for Robbing Letter Carrier
Missiles: Get It Right
Santa Ana Officials Indicate Support for Bowers' Plea for Funds JEFF GOTTLIEB and NANCY WRIDE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NATO Expansion and Russia
Scientists Are Back Making Something Out of Nothing K.C. COLE
Volunteer Pitches In for Kids DIANE WEDNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Rape Suspects Sought in Santa Ana Attack on Girl, 11 JASON KANDEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Obituaries
Students Learn About Disabilities Firsthand MICHAEL GOTTLIEB
Brea Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Cypress Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Dana Point Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Fountain Valley Marissa Espino, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 15
Garden Grove Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Huntington Beach DeAnna George, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 21
Irvine James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Laguna Beach James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Laguna Niguel Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
La Habra Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Lake Forest Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
La Palma Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Los Alamitos Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
Mission Viejo Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Newport Beach Jenifer Ragland, (949) 574-4232
Placentia Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
San Clemente Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
San Juan Capistrano Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Santa Ana Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Seal Beach Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Stanton Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
Tustin James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Villa Park Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036
Westminster Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Yorba Linda James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Grants Help Students Join Work Force NANCY FORREST
Iranian Dissidents Dispute Charges on Immigration
Just Saying No to Credit Cards and Banks Not So Simple KENNETH REICH
Hundreds Argue Against Busing Students to Greenville LISA RICHARDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DWP Opens Treatment Facility to Serve Valley PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cal State Professor Chosen as New Mayor
Man Sought in Knife Attack on Co-Worker Surrenders to Police JASON KANDEL
Buena Park Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Attorney, Family Flee Arson Blaze
Robbers Posing as FBI Agents Break Into Home
Unlicensed Clinics
Ready for Gore's 1,000 Years? JAMES P. PINKERTON, James P. Pinkerton is a lecturer at the Graduate School of Political Management at George Washington University. E-mail: pinkerto@ix.netcom.com
Hernandez Named Mayor, Plans Improvements AGNES DIGGS
Purple Reins SUE FOX, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Her Feat Was No Fiction : Library Branch Is Named for Longtime Supporter ELEANOR YANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GM Decision to Contract Out Training Affects Dozen ANDREW BLANKSTEIN
Twice-Burned L.A. Seems to Greet NFL Decision With a Big Shrug NANCY TREJOS and JULIE HA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ex-Jockey Valenzuela to Be Tried in Robbery
DWP Opens Water Treatment Facility
Encyclical
Northrop Worker Dies After Collapsing on Job
Former Missile Site Transferred to LAPD SUE FOX
Use Ethnic Albanians to Stop Slobodan Milosevic ANNA HUSARSKA, Anna Husarska, a fellow at the Media Studies Center in New York, spent the past two years living in Bosnia and working in Kosovo as a political analyst
LAPD Overreacted to Beach Crowd, ACLU Says
Vanquished Valentine TODD EVERETT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Nature by Moonlight HOLLY J. WOLCOTT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Known Molester Found Guilty in Case of O.C. Teen DANIEL YI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
* Verona 'Ronnie' Waltz; Former Legal Secretary
Riding to the Rescue CRYSTAL CARREON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mississippi Educator Chosen to Head Cal State Campus KENNETH R. WEISS, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Security Guards May Remain Force of a Different Color SUE FOX, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fake Movie Snow May Cause Illness JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Maybe It's How He Framed the Question STEVE HARVEY
Child Care
Wrestlers With Acts to Grind MASSIE RITSCH
Doctor Says Plastic 'Snow' Poses Risk for Film Industry JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
Surfers Find Dredging to Be a Natural Turnoff ANNA GORMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ex-County Resident Convicted in Federal Identity Theft Case JENNIFER HAMM
NEWS
The Art of Compromise KATHY PRICE-ROBINSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Saving a Sluggish Spring Garden Without Using Poison ROBERT SMAUS, TIMES GARDEN EDITOR
Hacking Legend's Sign-Off GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Recent Victim, Risk Wasn't Known DAVID WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Serbs Close In on Key Site in Kosovo as Talks Deadlock PAUL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Much of Ailing MedPartners Unregulated, State Says SHARON BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Panel Backs GOP Budget Plan From Reuters
House Passes Democrat-Led Bill to Limit Steel Imports JANET HOOK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate OKs Plans for Missile Defense From Times Wire Reports
Putting Stop to Rail Crossing Deaths RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reno Criticizes Independent Counsel Law ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israeli's Bribery Conviction: A Vote-Getter? TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retired General Gets $10,000 Fine, Avoids Jail on Sex Charges Associated Press
Murder Charge OKd in Suspect's Death From Times Wire Reports
Pot Has Uses as Medicine, U.S. Panel Says MARY CURTIUS and BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ex-Grand Juror Testifies in McDougal Trial From Associated Press
Fresh Approach to Storing Produce DON RUNYAN and DAVE RUNYAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Laugh Lines
Planning Ahead
Civic-Minded Public Shows Honda the Way PAUL DEAN
The Lowdown on Hip Hotels MIMI AVINS
Putting Stop to Rail Crossing Deaths RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Urges Irish Factions to Implement Pact JAMES GERSTENZANG and TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Past Isn't Always Prologue for Performance of Funds Bloomberg News
Tales That Are Right From the Start JONATHAN LEVI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Probe of Train Wreck Focuses on Tire Tracks From Associated Press
Top 2 Leaders of Ruling Party Resign From Times Wire Reports
Wizard of 'Ahs' for Do-It-Yourselfers MEL GILDEN
At Home on the Road SUSAN CARPENTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White House Sees Peril in Anti-China Steps NORMAN KEMPSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parades Predominate on St. Patrick's Day From Times Wire Reports
Education Bills Pass Committee Hurdle AMY PYLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cal State Pay Package Angers Staff KENNETH R. WEISS, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
What a Difference 4 Decades Make in Political Attitudes GEORGE SKELTON
Call It the Glamour Bowl GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
James Ingebretsen; Ex-Chamber of Commerce Leader
Yeltsin Fails to Get a Top Law Official Fired ROBYN DIXON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former ANC Figure Convicted of Fraud From Times Wire Reports
Smog Study of Children Yields Ominous Results JULIE MARQUIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cambodia Tribunal Needed, Annan Says From Times Wire Reports
Brake-Less Bikes Put Messengers on Fast Track From Associated Press
Death Toll Challenges Rezulin Safety Claim DAVID WILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Backs Gender Integration in Military PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IOC Expels Six Members Linked to Bribery Scandal RANDY HARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harry Callahan; Modest Giant of 20th Century Photography SUZANNE MUCHNIC, TIMES ART WRITER
Zacchino Named Times Readers' Representative
Traffic Stop: Don't Say We Didn't Warn You JEANNE WRIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Around the Yard ROBERT SMAUS
Lamps From Their Den to Yours CANDACE A. WEDLAN
Beckoned by the Promise of Cooler Weather RUTH RYON, Times Staff Writer
Today's Living Best Bets
Primed and Ready to Paint Over Paneling POPULAR MECHANICS, FOR AP SPECIAL FEATURES
Why Climb Everest? A Mystery Is There JOHN BALZAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Internet Fund Closing to New Investors Bloomberg News
Salt Lake City's Mono-Cultural Image Gets Multicultural Fix HECTOR TOBAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firm to Keep Most of Shipwreck's Coins JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
The Line on Cowboy Seafood MAX JACOBSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Le Petit Four Owners Taking Their Sweet Time ANGELA PETTERA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
In a Stew Over the Oscars : One could go hungry when trying to conjure Oscar-dining ideas from these nominees. MARY SUSAN HERCZOG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Oscar Bleachers to Open 7 a.m. Sunday
Noon Museums
TV Smarts
At Canyon Bistro, the Chef Should Hurry Back to Kitchen S. IRENE VIRBILA, TIMES RESTAURANT CRITIC
Oscar Trivia
Last Chance * ENDS THIS WEEKEND
Ends This Weekend
8 pm: Cabaret
Annual Uptown Cabaret Planned for Saturday
Leisure
O.C. Fans' Choices
Energetic International Tribute Reflects Resiliency of Gypsies CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7:30 pm: Movies
Theater
Early Morning to Late Night, Sunday Is Oscar's Big Day SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Woman's Touch in 'His Girl Friday' DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Poise at Expense of Feeling CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Documentary Celebrates U.S. Women Who Marched to War KAY FANSLOW, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
TV Smarts
A Pair of Directors Share the Secrets of Their Films' Success SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Best Director Doesn't Guarantee Best Picture SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Leather-Clad King From Belfast Tries to Pay Tribute to Elvis, Others NATALIE NICHOLS
Inside a Hitler-Era 'Head' PHILIP BRANDES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Plan Ahead: Next Weekend
The Lure of 'Heaven' GENE SEYMOUR, NEWSDAY
From 'Flesh' to 'Frankenstein' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Setting Up Camp at a Pair of Goofy Comedies F. KATHLEEN FOLEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Out of Town: Santa Barbara
Best Bets Orange County HERE AND NEAR
8 pm: Jazz
Moguls Getting Second Chance With the New North Stars HEIDI SIEGMUND CUDA
Pop Date Book JERRY CROWE
Supermodels AARON CURTISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Art
Jets, Sharks Both Win in This 'West Side' DON SHIRLEY, TIMES THEATER WRITER
North, Where It's Hot HEIDI SIEGMUND CUDA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stage Light ROBERT KOEHLER
Looking Up to the Balcony MICHAEL MILLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Joan Rivers MICHELE BOTWIN
Iced Lightnin' Strikes DARYL H. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Itinerary: All About Oscar ROBIN RAUZI
Arts And Entertainment Reports From The Times, News Services And The Nation's Press. SHAUNA SNOW
All the Proof That's Needed BENJAMIN EPSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
What's Hot
Tweaks and Turnover STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Words and Deeds, From Aesop to Zoo, for Spring Gleaning CORINNE FLOCKEN
Chili
Setting Sail for an Adventure With Robert Louis Stevenson LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Taste of Old Korea MAX JACOBSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
Jackson, Stampley Help Sea Kings in Three-Game Volleyball Victory
Digest
Northridge Moving Cautiously on Proposal 16 From Staff Reports
The NCAA Tournament Is Famous For Them: Cinderella Stories DIANE PUCIN
Brea Attempts to Continue Its Dominance GARY KLEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Community College Athletes of the Week
Ducks Find Some Scoring but Can't Avoid Deadlock ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boston College's Losses Are Now Ohio State's Big Gains SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cochrun's Stop Saves Victory MELANIE NEFF
Raiders Are Adrift; Is L.A. in Sight? T.J. SIMERS
What To Look For CHRIS DUFRESNE
Calendar
SCC Makes Return to NAIA Tournament a Happy One DAN MORRIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Park Looking for Long-Term Contract JASON REID
What To Look For BILL PLASCHKE
Washington Wins on Overtime Goal From Associated Press
Master's Puts Down Rally, Pulls Upset From Staff Reports
Rodman Penalty Confirmed, but Shaq Report Ridiculed TIM KAWAKAMI
Oregon Reaches Semifinals Associated Press
Former Lakers Warm Quickly to New Home From Associated Press
Ailing Marshall Out; Olausson Plays ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Smith's Return as Broadcaster Is His Latest Bird's-Eye View LONNIE WHITE
Vaughn Struggling in Arizona Glare MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Guard Wilder to Leave USC DAVID WHARTON
Celtics and Ford Rip Into Clippers LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ncaa Tournament Daily Report Associated Press
NFL Reviews Replay Policy and Says Yes ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How Instant Replay Will Work
The Bucks Stop Here
Angels MIKE DiGIOVANNA
NCAA Tournament Is Famous For Them Cinderella Stories ROBYN NORWOOD
Concordia Advances in NAIA With an Upset WAYNE BUNCH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Concordia Ousts Lindsey Wilson From Staff and Wire Reports
Repeat of '98 Sounds Good to Southland GARY KLEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blue Jays Give Manager His Discharge Associated Press
Fullerton Buries Liberty, 14-0
This Derby Exploit Won't Be Recounted BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jameson Is Sailors' All-Around Hero MICHAEL ITAGAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On a Scale of One to Tenor, He Was No Pavarotti MAL FLORENCE
Grouping the Greats
Taft Has Chatsworth's Number--5--and Wins MIKE BRESNAHAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Games Of The Week
The NCAA Tournament Is Famous For Them: Cinderella Stories J.A. ADANDE
Marshall's Young Among Best in Track GARY KLEIN
For Old Times' Sake, the U.S. Owes Norway GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High School Softball Roundup
Lacrosse Exhibition in County ERIK HAMILTON
National Meets Have Local Flavor JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Matador Women Fall in the Ninth
El Toro's Saunders Will Play Soccer for Titans
Harvard-Westlake Goes for a First DAVE DESMOND, From Staff Reports
Hot Westmont Beats St. Xavier From Staff and Wire Reports
IOC Still Fighting Itself at the Top RANDY HARVEY
Sufi Hoping for Another Title in Family PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Andrews' 67 Betters His Best by Two for Nordhoff
Lemieux Seeks to Be Owner of the Penguins HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bishop Amat Loses Salter to Culver City GARY KLEIN
Transfer of Power MIKE BRESNAHAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Swingley Arrives in Nome With Second Iditarod Title From Staff and Wire Reports
Ice Dogs Prevail in Shootout Times Wire Services
A Left-Right Punch Gives Camarillo a Twin-Killing PAIGE A. LEECH
Jordan Returns to NBA After Stint in Baseball
BUSINESS
FEMA Delays Flood Insurance Rate Hikes LIZ PULLIAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tommy Hilfiger to Pay $300,000 to End Probe Bloomberg News
New Browser Leslie Helm
Off-the-Rack Off-Roading ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, retailing reporter
Cypress Treatment OKd for Rheumatoid Arthritis From Bloomberg News
Foreign Firms Signal Confidence in Mexico JAMES F. SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airbus Scrambles to Keep Up With Orders Bloomberg News
Still No Inflation?
Women's Business Clout Marla Dickerson
Phone Rate Information
Tax Q&A: Worthless Stock
Call It the Glamour Bowl GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Home Sales Mark Best February in 10 Years Sue McAllister
Also. . .
Cortex Stock to Trade Over the Counter
Fed Survey Indicates Steady Growth Associated Press
Ticker Talk Times Wire Services
New Consumer Resources at Energy Dept. Nancy Rivera Brooks
FTC OKs Deal Settling Intel Antitrust Charges From Reuters
First American, Ohio Bar Title Close Deal
AHP Settles Fen-Phen Suit
Hughes Plans Satellite-Based Data System KAREN KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In $11-Billion Deal, Global Crossing to Buy Frontier ELIZABETH DOUGLASS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taking Fuel-Cell Technology Further DONALD W. NAUSS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3Com and Siemens Pick Management Team (Reuters)
Sega Claims Game-Console Victory, but Analysts Favor Sony P.J. HUFFSTUTTER, technology reporter
Freightways Privacy Case to Go Before 3rd Judge Associated Press
Recruiters 'Rush' the Beach Again at Spring Break KURT STREETER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Investor Plans to Double Bridgeport Stake JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suit Against Disney Gets Class-Action OK E. Scott Reckard
Simpson Featured in Lawyer-Referral Ads GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Past Often Isn't Prologue for Performance of Funds Bloomberg News
Test Your Savvy
King World's Shares Surge on Sale Rumors From Times Staff and Wire Reports
No Interest in Selling, MGM Says From Bloomberg News
Stacking Up Sales
Riordan Unveils Revitalization Strategy LEE ROMNEY and JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
American Airlines' Pilot Protest Cuts 1st-Quarter Earnings From Bloomberg News
Dense-Pac Settles Dispute With Staktek
Edison Inquiry Disputes Charges From Bloomberg News
Smile When You Write That KAREN KAPLAN, technology reporter
Williams-Sonoma Shares Fall on News of Exec's Departure ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New 'Overlay' Area Code Likely in Orange County ELIZABETH DOUGLASS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holding Company Sells Off Superior Forge
Pacific West Asset Buys Inland Commercial
Disney Workers' Benefits Lawsuit Goes Class Action E. SCOTT RECKARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Will Consumers Take a New Shine to Apples? ANNE COLBY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Network Solutions Antitrust Suit Dismissed Times staff and wire reports
'The King and I' in Court of Public Opinion MICHAEL P. LUCAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Avis' Personal Service Pitch Put Into Practice DENISE GELLENE
Peep Show JENNIFER OLDHAM
Dow Slinks From 10K; Saudi News Boosts Oil From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Filter's Stock Soars 20% Amid Rumors of a Takeover DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Merrill Lynch's Message All Too Familiar DENISE GELLENE
NATIONAL
Washington Apple Growers Launch $20-Million Campaign ANNE COLBY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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