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What happened on May 04, 1999
ENTERTAINMENT
Tonys Have a Song in Their Heart By Michael Phillips, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Today's Lesson: The Definition of Reality By Brian Lowry
Will a Film Studio Grow in Brooklyn? By Paul Lieberman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More Than a Single Voice By Alisa Valdes-rodriguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Government Workers Have Prime-Time Image Problem By Lee Margulies, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Morning Report By Shauna Snow
A Case of 'Entrapment' By \o7 Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.\f7 and Robert W. Welkos
Pacifica Quartet Exudes Confidence By Daniel Cariaga, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
Anonymous 4 and Lionheart Bring an Ancient Art to Life By John Henken, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trans Am Travels Back to the Future By Natalie Nichols
His Beat Goes On By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Women Who Stand Out in Crowd By T.H. Mcculloh, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bringing Out the Best From a Teen Mozart By Laurence Vittes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
In Defense of Teenagers
Conflict and Violence
Readers View Media as Reason for Violence
Travels in the Hostile Territory of a Marriage By Georgia Jones-davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sandy Banks will be back Sunday. By Sandy Banks
Today's Living Best Bets
In the Spirit of a Good Brandy By Chris Rubin
Push Pause and Rethink Taping Birth By Martin Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
See Your Way to Donating Those Old Specs By Booth Moore
Pills Designed for Modern Ills
They'll Try to Pamper Fires By Jose Cardenas
Involvement Opportunities
Charity Scorecard By Heather Stewart Jorden
The Changing Face of the Espionage Game By Art Buchwald
This Balcony Scene Is Troubling Him By Cynthia Richmond, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Laugh Lines
A Mother's Day Mystery By Mel Gilden
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
Question Corner
Where Populism and Ocean Views Meet By Ann Conway
Twisted Twangs By Bettijane Levine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHOC-a-Block By Kathryn Bold
Project Cuddle Gets $25,000 From Neiman Marcus
Reaction to Tragedy
Area Codes
Skid Row's Families
Decision on Lobbyist Gifts
Legal Age
House Vote on Balkan Crisis
Marlboro Billboard
Highway Deaths
Child Care
Social Security
The Many Myths of Murrieta By Ken Ellingwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students Shakily Return to Classes After Killings By Eric Slater, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slain Student's Act of Faith Inspires Nation's Christians By Larry B. Stammer, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Alleged Credit Card Scam May Rank Among Largest By Jeff Leeds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Babbitt Is Executed After Appeal Fails By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At Least 36 Killed as Tornadoes Rip Oklahoma, Kansas From Associated Press
Despite Russian's Visit, Clinton Firm on Kosovo By John-thor Dahlburg and Edwin Chen Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Key Date for Mideast Peace Gets Only a Nod By Rebecca Trounson and Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Yugoslavia's Economy Takes a Direct Hit By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pressure to Reimburse Medi-Cal Ended By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Justices Uphold Broad Deportation Power for U.S. By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Urges Death for Killer Ng By Daniel Yi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Business Ethics Class Offers a Life Lesson for Cheaters By Patt Morrison
Sole Trial Linked to Lewinsky Case Opens By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crewman Testifies in Tape Destruction From Times Wire Reports
FAA Seeks Upgrade of Flight Recorders From Times Wire Reports
Gov. Bush Ahead of Dole, Poll Says From Times Wire Reports
National Debt Will Be Cut by Record Amount \o7 From Reuters\f7
Sex, Sexuality, Homosexuality Emerge as Hot Topics for Latinos By Hector Tobar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Life Jackets Unavailable, Tourist Boat Survivor Says Reuters
Fired Safety Whistle-Blower Back on Job By Melissa Healy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Turkish Premier Asked to Form Coalition By Amberin Zaman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Government Troops Kill 19 Villagers From Times Wire Reports
Telephone-Sex Services Banned From Times Wire Reports
3 Former POWs Enjoy Reunions With Families By Alissa J. Rubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On the Web
War Wrap-Up
NATO Bombs Kill 17 More Civilians By Paul Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
War Puts Russian Envoy Back on Front Line By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alleged Supplier of Pistol Arrested By Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jack Needleman; Clothing Executive By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wisconsin Governor Backs Off GOP Bid \o7 Associated Press\f7
Leaders Discuss School Violence at Forum By Claudia Kolker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Rams Playground; 2 Preschoolers Killed By Phil Willon and Jack Leonard and Megan Garvey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Chilly Weather, Warm Greeting \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Montreal Is Park's Place in 7-0 Win By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tracy Alcaraz/Softball
Ryan Hubbard / Baseball
A Magic Combination By Mike Terry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Miles of Talent : McGann Ignores Family Tradition and Becomes Volleyball Standout at Laguna Beach By Michael Itagaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Clinton Warns Japan Must Slow Steel Exports to Pre-Crisis Levels By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stretch of Eastern Santa Monica Is Epicenter of New Office Boom By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Making the Most of Lottery Leftovers By Liz Pulliam, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow Surges to Another Milestone in Record Time From Times Staff and Wire Reports
AT&T Moves to Solidify Its Offer for MediaOne By Sallie Hofmeister, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MGM Continues to Struggle to Reinvent Itself By Claudia Eller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Treasury Bill Rates Climb at Auction \o7 Associated Press\f7
The Economy
2 Insurance Companies to Put Regional Offices in Diamond Bar By Stephen Gregory, Regional Business Correspondent
2 Studies Find Amgen Cancer Drug Promising \o7 Bloomberg News\f7
California Gasoline Prices Fall Further \o7 Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Kodak Internal Audit Finds Pay Inequities \o7 Associated Press\f7
1998's Best-Selling New Product: Wow Chips \o7 Reuters\f7
FTC Targets 16 'Credit-Repair' Firms By Edmund Sanders, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eisner Expected to Testify Today By James Bates, Entertainment Reporter
Arco Profit Up 37% in Quarter on Rising Prices From Bloomberg News
Watson Revises Quality Control From Bloomberg News
Tenet Hospitals Reorganized From Bloomberg News
HP to Buy Transoft Bloomberg News
Final Microsoft, Justice Witnesses Announced By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Limited to Spin Off Kids' Store, Buy Back Up to 15 Million Shares By Abigail Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Net Tool Patent Dispute By Greg Miller
Manufacturing, Spending, Personal Income All Rise From Times Wire Services
VLSI OKs Philips' Sweetened Offer Bloomberg News
IBM to Improve Offerings for Small Business By Joseph Menn
GeoCities May Hand Out Pink Slips By Karen Kaplan
Outage Short-Circuits EBay Auctions Associated Press
Goldman IPO Raises $3.66 Billion Times Wire Services
Bullish Circus Circus Fuels Casino Rally Times Staff, Wire Reports
Nasdaq Talk of IPO Is Looking More Serious Bloomberg News
Lindner Dividend Is Struggling to Regain Its Winning Ways By Paul J. Lim, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Limited Has a New Look and Novell Gets Ahead by Networking By James Peltz and Michael Hiltzik
What to Do With a Windfall By Liz Pulliam
Minority Actors Lose Ground in Film, TV Roles By Kevin Baxter and Lorenza Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Universal Music to Test Piracy Protection By Chuck Philips
El Segundo's Office Market Roars Back By Bob Howard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Deals
Kilroy Gets Key Tenant for Project By Brad Berton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FTC Acts Against Alleged Credit Repair Scams By Edmund Sanders, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OP Quits Surfing Contest By Robin Fields, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Early Birds Can Do Knott's for a Nickel By John O'Dell
Coco's to Update Eateries in Move to Rejuvenate Sales By Greg Hernandez, Greg Hernandez covers the restaurant industry for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-5989 and at greg.hernandez@latimes.com
Big Gift to Hotel / Restaurant Curriculum By Greg Hernandez, Greg Hernandez covers the restaurant industry for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-5989 and at greg.hernandez@latimes.com
A Renewed Push to Sell Marie Callender By Greg Hernandez, Greg Hernandez covers the restaurant industry for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-5989 and at greg.hernandez@latimes.com
Ay, Chihuahua, It's the War of the Tacos By Greg Hernandez, Greg Hernandez covers the restaurant industry for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-5989 and at greg.hernandez@latimes.com
Diedrich Gets in Where Few Could: Cannes By Greg Hernandez, Greg Hernandez covers the restaurant industry for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-5989 and at greg.hernandez@latimes.com
Platinum Software Becomes Epicor
Corinthian Colleges' Stock Climb Continues \o7 Bloomberg News\f7
Imagyn's S&P Ratings Slide Along With Sales \o7 Dow Jones\f7
Conexant Plans Sale of Convertible Notes \o7 Dow Jones\f7
Snedegar Named CEO of Micro General Corp.
Ladera Ranch Developer Picks Phase I Builders By Daryl Strickland
Income Rises 16% at IAC
O.c. Earnings
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Veteran Airport Manager to Resign By Jim Newton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Children Killed as Car Plows Into Preschoolers By Phil Willon and Megan Garvey and Jack Leonard, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Neighbor Takes a Dim View of Planned Sunset Strip High-Rise By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pancho Villa and the Battle of TV Censorship By Agustin Gurza
Latina Teen, an Unmarried Mother, Is MIT-Bound By Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Gravy Train' a Bitter Myth for Many Public Workers By Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Task Force on Dam Removal Is Planned By Catherine Saillant, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Was USC Show a Darth Vader Plot? By Steve Harvey
N. Hollywood High 2nd in Science Bowl By Kristina Sauerwein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect Seized in Kidnapping; Girl Found Safe
Soka University Officials Dedicate 2nd Campus
Group Rescinds Ban on Coach in Wheelchair
5 Partygoers Arrested in Stabbing Death of Teen
Store Owner Shot to Death by Robbers
Popular Pool Reopens After Being Rebuilt
Cal State Northridge Picks On-Campus Stadium Site
Mayor Sworn In, Pledges to Give Children Priority
Fund Established for Children of Slain Couple
Puerto Rican Parade, Celebrations Planned
MWD Running Out of Time
Decide Now, Congress
Tests as a Reading Tool
Sound Ethics Haven't Been Ruled Out By Russell D. Feingold, Russell D. Feingold (D-Wis.) was an author of the 1995 Senate gift ban law
Who Should Pay? All of Us By Caroline Forell, Caroline Forell is a professor of law at the University of Oregon School of Law
Give Jackson and Peace a Chance By Robert Scheer, Robert Scheer is a Times contributing editor
Chick Urges Brush Clearance Fee
Kid-Friendly Shopping Is in Infancy, but Growing By Karen Robinson-jacobs
Rocketdyne Probe Given to State EPA By Coll Metcalfe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teen Pleads Not Guilty to Bomb Charges By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They're Game to Work By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Task Force to Examine Dam Removal By Catherine Saillant, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nurse Helps to Restore Tie That Binds By Peter M. Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Teens Accused of Internet Bomb Hoax By Bonnie Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spanish TV Censors Edit Words, but Offer An Eyeful By Agustin Gurza
Navy Planes Land at New Home By Matt Surman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Port of Hueneme Adds Suzuki to Client Base By Coll Metcalfe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Revised Fee for Brush Clearance Sent to Council By Beth Shuster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Standout Instead of a Dropout By Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Will Get Read on New Library By Roberto J. Manzano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Soka University Site Dedicated By Kate Folmar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Davis Transfers Rocketdyne Probe to State EPA By Coll Metcalfe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Safety Zone: Action Log
N. Hollywood Team Is Science Bowl's 2nd Best By Kristina Sauerwein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lanes to Stay Closed Through Early July By Roseann Langlois
Officials Plan Trip to Lure Support for Mall By Tony Lystra
Bicycle Coalition Plans Talk on Safety By Roseann Langlois
Buena Park By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Anaheim By Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
Cypress By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Dana Point By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Trees to Be Removed for Street-Widening Project By Irene Garcia
Fountain Valley By Ellen Mccarty, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 14
Fullerton By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Garden Grove By Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Huntington Beach By Eron Ben-yehuda, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 13
Irvine By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Laguna Beach By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Laguna Hills By James Meier, (949) 574-4204
Laguna Niguel By Rebecca Harris, (949) 574-4205
Laguna Woods By James Meier, (949) 574-4204
La Habra By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Lake Forest By Daniel Evans, (949) 574-4206
Los Alamitos By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Mission Viejo By Jenifer Ragland, (949) 574-4207
Newport Beach By S.J. Cahn, (949) 574-4268
Orange By Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
Placentia By Jasmine Lee, (949) 764-4331
San Clemente By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Santa Ana
Seal Beach By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Stanton By Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
Tustin By Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Villa Park By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Westminster By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Yorba Linda By Jennifer Anne Perez, (714) 574-4211
Couple Held in Teen's Stabbing at Theme Park By Kurt Streeter
Latino Activists at CSUN Object to Giant Margarita By Hilary E. Macgregor
Brea By Jasmine Lee, (949) 764-4331
Couple Help CHP Apprehend Kidnapping Suspect, Rescue 5-Year-Old Girl By Kurt Streeter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Release Bankruptcy Testimony, Rackauckas Says By Jean O. Pasco, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Program Focus Is Poison Detection By Fred Alvarez
Key School Officials No-Show at Pesticide Forum By Massie Ritsch, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
School Attendance Inches Back Up Since Violent Threats By Anna Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sex Case Against Teacher Moves Ahead
William Wright Newton Jr.; Retired Businessman
Obituaries
Talk of New Ban on Apartment Projects Raises Political Dust By Bob Howard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hospitality Program Encourages Tourists to Stay an Extra Day By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lancaster, Palmdale United in Concern About Multifamily Buildings By Bob Howard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Mall Tenants to Fill Space, Stomachs By Karen Robinson-jacobs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Picnic to Aid Santa Clarita Film Bureau By Jeffrey Gettleman
Business Calendar
Pharmanex Sues HPF Over Packaging Issue By Barbara Murphy
Infoseek Reaches Agreement With RealSelect By Barbara Murphy
Oxnard's Courtyard Is Luring Retailers By Leo Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canadian Company to Buy City Pipe & Supply By Barbara Murphy
JeTech Opens Offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit By Barbara Murphy
U-Haul Arrivals May Signal Valley Economy's Recovery By Andrew Blankstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Accelerated Networks Names New Vice President By Barbara Murphy
LTC Properties Reports 5% Boost in Revenues
Fields Aircraft Spares Reports Doubled Revenue
Epogen Drug Sales Push Amgen Earnings Up 32%
Electronic Clearing House Acquires Magic Software
Trio-Tech Gets Orders for $500,000 in Components
Interfaith Council Honors 20th Century Insurance
DMDS of Westlake Village to List Stock on Easdaq Bloomberg News
Coyote Network Cancels Apollo Telecom Purchase
Disney Store Names Murphy Senior VP
Encino CPA Firm Merges With Consulting Group
Pacific Sports to Acquire Golf Holdings of Denver
Johnny Bench to Join Interactive Marketing
Valley People
Business Calendar
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Government Contract Awards
Government Contract Awards
Some Comfort Zones for Consumers With Children By Karen Robinson-jacobs
Couple Held in Teen's Stabbing at Theme Park By Kurt Streeter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teen Mom Is a Standout, Not a Dropout By Hilary E. Macgregor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Task Force to Examine Dismantling of Matilija Dam By Catherine Saillant, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Power-One Revenues Up 32% in First Quarter
SPORTS
Saddleback Third in Regional Golf
Palos Verdes Peninsula Hands No. 1 Sea Kings Their First Loss By Dave Mckibben
Costa Mesa Coach Troxell in Coma After Heart Attack
Foothill's Gonzalez to Have Surgery By Martin Henderson
In another nonleague match:
Local Notes
Local Notes By Martin Beck
Always GREENER : Angel Utility Man Hopes to Improve Hitting, Play Every Day By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Week Ahead : Today-thursday At Detroit
Judge Clears Former Angel By Bill Shaikin
Hamill Leaves UNLV, Eyes UCLA
Boys
Dull Concedes His Past By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Choirboy Would Rather Hit Than Belt Out a Tune \o7 From Staff Reports\f7
Eastern Showdown By Fernando Dominguez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Calendar
Highland Slams Palmdale, 13-3
Lancaster Falters In 11th Inning
Lakers Feeling Right at Home By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Cuban Controversies By Ross Newhan and Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Loss Doesn't Hurt as Much for the Angels By Chris Foster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Greased Lightning By Jim Hodges, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Cuban Controversies By J.A. Adande
Johnson Manages to Take It in Stride By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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 Thomas Bonk
It Doesn't Take a Genius to Absolve This Laker By Randy Harvey
This Record Is Definitely One for Ages By Mal Florence
Last Gasp for Coyotes and Schoenfeld By Helene Elliott
WNBA Ready to Stage a Draft to Remember By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crash Kills Carolina's Chiasson \o7 Associated Press\f7
Avalanche Beats Sharks to Advance \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Fisher Likely to Remain a Starter By Tim Kawakami
TONIGHT vs. Utah, 6 PDT. By Lonnie White
Kings Clinch Playoff Berth \o7 From Associated Press\f7
A's Take Walk on Wild Side \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Cuba Outslugs Orioles, Umpire Hits Hard Too \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Vaughn Tries to Shrug Off Boston Return By Chris Foster
Vina's Homer Beats Marlins \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Connecticut's Hamilton Will Reportedly Opt for NBA Draft \o7 From Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Pirates Keep Dramatics Going, 9-8 \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Joe Adcock Dead at 71; Broke Up Longest No-Hitter \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Osuna Returns from DL By Jason Reid
Lukas Earns Sixth Triple Crown Win in Row By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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