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What happened on May 05, 1999
ENTERTAINMENT
Latinos Missing in Hollywood's Big Picture By Kevin Baxter and Lorenza Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Duke's Singular Genius : Ellington deserves all the praise, even canonization, but as what precisely? A classical composer or strictly as a jazz legend? In the end, does it even matter? By Mark Swed, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
Answering Wake-Up Call at CBS By Paul Lieberman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Meanwhile, Back at '60 Minutes' By Howard Rosenberg
Tomorrow
Arts And Entertainment Reports From The Times, News Services And The Nation's Press. By Shauna Snow
A Well-Staged 'Oneonta' Can Still Be Dysfunctional By Michael Phillips, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Newman Musical Part of South Coast Repertory's Season By Don Shirley, TIMES THEATER WRITER
Trumpeter Masekela's Far-Reaching Eclecticism By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Noah's Ark' Takes NBC to Higher Ground By Brian Lowry
A Twist of Lemmon By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SCR's Season Features Old and Newman By Don Shirley, TIMES THEATER WRITER
Comedy Queen Reigns on Road By Zan Dubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sinatra Tribute Satisfies by Staying True to the Music By Bill Kohlhaase, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Get Out!
NEWS
Mail a Mother Could Love
Planning Ahead
Jonathan Kellerman to Talk, Sign
Lady of the 'House' By Mary Mcnamara, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tomorrow In So Cal Living
One Family's Quest for Red Meat By Chris Erskine
The Privacy Dance: Parents, Teens Find a Delicate Balance By Beverly Beyette, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lucky for Him, His Son's in the Director's Chair By Irene Lacher
Sad Youth and Beauty in Tuscany By Michael Frank, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sober Look at an Event Worth Remembering By Jose Cardenas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Bytes News at Interactive Site By Renee Tawa
Ink By Paul Colford
Mystery-book Review
Speed Read
U.S. Researches a Sting Operation By Roy Rivenburg
Laugh Lines
In Your Dreams
A Mother's Day Mystery By Mel Gilden
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
How Does The Story End?
Today's Living Best Bets
Pay Raises for Supervisors
Adams Canyon Development
Ag Commissioner and Pesticide Use
Newhall Ranch Specific Plan
Jesse Jackson
Ground Troops
Coverage of Colorado Tragedy
Gas Protest
Campaign Funding
Banking Services
Trade Offices
Al Hirt
School Vouchers
Cruel Cough Adds to Misery of Refugees By Marc Lacey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Securities Chief Slams TV Ads on Online Investing By Walter Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Special Prosecutor Urged for Police Abuse By Tina Daunt and Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Volatile Claims Launch NYPD Assault Trial By Josh Getlin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Pilots Killed as U.S. Copter Goes Down in Albania By Norman Kempster and Janet Wilson and John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Death Toll 43; Havoc Prevails After Twisters By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Darkened City Finds Itself in NATO's Grip By Richard Boudreaux, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Working 9 to 5 at Age 95 By Elizabeth Mehren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State May Offer U.S. $30 Million for Census By Nick Anderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Executions Eliciting a Growing Indifference By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reading Wars Rage On at Teachers Convention By Duke Helfand, TIMES STAFF WRITER
10,000 Cell Phones Donated for Teachers to Use in Emergencies By Dave Lesher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Why, Pray Tell, Would Anyone Ban the Pope's CD? By Mike Downey
Clinton Attorney Rejects Call for $300,000 Penalty \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Willey Repeats Allegations of Clinton Groping at Trial By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As U.S., Japan Bond, China Takes Notice By Jim Mann
Boys Ranch Workers Avoid Murder Trial From Times Wire Reports
Dioxin Study Pegs Risk to Workers From Times Wire Reports
Cuban Coach Seeks Asylum; 6 Others Miss Flight Home From Associated Press
2 White Racists Found Guilty in 3 Murders \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Tests Planned to Check I.D. of Body Found on Everest From Reuters
Gore Unveils Internet Safety Plan for Kids \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Rosa Parks Nets Congress' Top Honor \o7 Reuters\f7
Down in Polls, Netanyahu Attacks By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At Least 90 Inmates Flee Chiapas Prison \o7 From Reuters\f7
'Bunker-Busters' Aim at Heart of Leadership By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
War Wrap-Up
U.S.-Bound Refugees Insist They'll Return Home By Nick Anderson and T. Christian Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Relatives Recall Uncertainty, Fear Over Fate of Soldiers By Alissa J. Rubin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Then, I Could No Longer Stand' By J. Pat Carter, ASSOCIATED PRESS.\o7 This first-person account is from an Associated Press photographer who covered the storm and captured the dramatic picture of a woman and her daughters huddling under an overpass, shown on A1 of Tuesday's Los Angeles Times\f7
Oreste Pucciani; UCLA Teacher Helped Bring Sartre's Ideas to U.S. By Elaine Woo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dan Cooke; LAPD's Longtime Spokesman, TV Show Consultant By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Davis Signs Bill Skirting 2000 Blanket Primary \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Ng May Have Contacted Juror, Records Show \o7 From Reuters\f7
Tijuana Police Investigating Shooting Death of Plant Manager Associated Press
Lawmakers Warn Hollywood to Curb Violent Fare By Faye Fiore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ford Recalls 57,200 Expeditions, Navigators \o7 Associated Press\f7
Computer Programmer Went Shooting With Gunmen \o7 From Times Wire Services\f7
Marine Accused of Planting Explosives Says It Was a Joke From Associated Press
Ex-Lawyer for Mob Leads Voting in Vegas \o7 From Associated Press\f7
81% of Californians Live in Cities, State Agency Says \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Police Break Up Berkeley Ethnic Studies Protest Associated Press
The Death of Innocents No Accident By Daniel Yi and Jack Leonard and Karen Alexander, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Stunned Community Asks What No One Can Answer: Why? By Megan Garvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taking Home Only Memories of Their Little Girl and Little Boy By Kate Folmar and Elaine Gale, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Valdes Gets Little Help in 2-1 Loss to the Expos By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MedPartners Posts Quarterly Gain, but Profit Margin Still Slim By Sharon Bernstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Comcast Drops Out of Bidding for MediaOne By Sallie Hofmeister, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drucker's 33rd Book Sees Trends for Next Century By James Flanigan
Smart & Final Shares on Special By James Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect in Huge Credit Card Case Arrested By Jeff Leeds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Geron Buys Scottish Firm, Spinoff of Dolly's Maker By Paul Jacobs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Testimony Turns Bitter as Eisner Takes Stand By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key Indicator Projects Continued Growth Reuters
GM Says U.S. Sales Unexpectedly Fell in April Bloomberg News
Newspaper Plans Latino Business Centers By Lee Romney
L.A. County Hotel Occupancy Rate Falls By Stephen Gregory
MedPartners Posts First-Quarter Gain By Sharon Bernstein
Continental Plans to Trim Seating Capacity Bloomberg News
Sprint, Telmex to End Long-Distance Venture Bloomberg News
Also . . .
Union Face-Off By Nancy Cleeland, Labor Reporter
Business Owner-Turned-Attorney Gets Even By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Manufacturing, Distribution Facility Opening in Paramount By James Flanigan, Senior Economics Editor
Roberta Katz Named TechNet President By Charles Piller
Sun Micro to Delve Further Into E-Commerce for Service Firms By Joseph Menn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Groups Seek Tax Breaks in Push to Boost Health Coverage By Robert A. Rosenblatt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Probes NSI Over Web Address List \o7 From Washington Post\f7
Yahoo to Shut GeoCities' Marina del Rey Operations By Karen Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dow Retreats Below 11,000 on Rate Fears \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Auto Insurance Rates Down 2.8% in 1998 \o7 Associated Press\f7
Amazon Stock Off 35% on Loss Fears Bloomberg News
Academics Rave About TIPS Bonds By Daniel Gaines, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Calls on Congress to Boost Consumer Rights on Data Sharing \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Goldman Plays to Adoring Crowd Times Wire Services
American Express, Fidelity to Issue Debit Card \o7 Bloomberg News\f7
Swamped by a Sea of Paper? Computer, Scanner and Internet Can Bail You Out By Lawrence J. Magid, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Production Firm Took a Chance on Wider Focus By Karen E. Klein
Personal Contacts Are Invaluable in Entering the Adult-Care Business By Karen E. Klein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Split Dollar Life' Can Help Next Generation Inherit Family Firm By Juan Hovey
Fox Turns to NBA Official for Sports Unit Game Plan By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Creditors Petition for Liquidation of Imagyn Medical \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
New Power Source By Greg Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lyon Gets OK on Bid for Control of Presley Cos. By Daryl Strickland, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Hotel Occupancy, Room Rates Up in 1st Quarter; L.A. Declines By E. Scott Reckard and Stephen Gregory, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Santa Ana Council OKs Trade Center By Marc Ballon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bolsa Mini Mall Gets 1st U.S. Chain By Leslie Earnest, Leslie Earnest covers retail businesses for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-7832 and at leslie.earnest@latimes.com
PacifiCare Health to Merge Stock Classes \o7 From Times Staff and Wire Reports\f7
South Coast Construction to Begin By Leslie Earnest, Leslie Earnest covers retail businesses for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-7832 and at leslie.earnest@latimes.com
Marina Village to Get Spruced Up By Leslie Earnest, Leslie Earnest covers retail businesses for The Times. She can be reached at (714) 966-7832 and at leslie.earnest@latimes.com
Pacific Gulf Properties REIT Reports 58% Quarterly Gain
Viking Components Names Co-Chief Executive By Leslie Earnest
Data Processing Picks New President
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
Orange County Earnings
GFI Energy Completes Cherokee Investment
Oakley Founder Boosts Holdings to 59.6% \o7 Dow Jones\f7
Canada Cuts Rates, Weakening Currency Times Staff, Wire Reports
Y2K Bug's Most Painful Bite Could Come From Liability Issues By Vicki Torres
Video View
FOOD
Loco for Loquats By David Karp, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pizza: the Simpler, the Better By Russ Parsons
Cookbook Watch By Russ Parsons
Los Angeles Times Cookbook Hot List
Nutty Meatballs By Charles Perry
1997 Steele Zinfandel Pacini Vineyard, Lake County, Mendocino (About $17) By S. Irene Virbila
Members of the Junior League of Pasadena, veterans of... By Barbara Hansen
Il Moro's Savage Cream By Rose Dosti
Times Story Wins James Beard Award
Locating Loquats
Cooking With Loquats
The Lavish Lavash
Racy Pasta
Crabby and Crabbier By Mayi Brady, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Chicken, Hot and Smoky By Andy Broder Special To The Times
Sensible Munchables By Donna Deane
Salvadoran Gold By Barbara Hansen
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
2 Moorpark Teens Held for Alleged Bomb Scares By Tina Dirmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Farmers Haul Toland Dump Concerns Before Board By Pamela J. Johnson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CSUCI Timetable May Move Up By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Golden Opportunists
Sleepy Homeowner Lives to Kill a Mockingbird By Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
Police Arrest 2 Men in Drive-By Shooting By Fred Alvarez
Students Recognized for Justice Program By Anna Gorman
Jackson Opens Field Office Downtown By Massie Ritsch
Students Collect Money for Kosovo By Michael Gottlieb
Many Mansions Gets OK to Acquire Motel By Tina Dirmann
Population Growth Slows in County, but Jumps in Simi By Catherine Saillant, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Recommends Ending Mileage Reimbursement for Supervisors By Pamela J. Johnson
Reagan Grandson Sentenced to 6 Months in Car Burglaries By Evelyn Larrubia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City OKs 2 Business Improvement Districts By Agnes Diggs, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tagger Task Force Gets Check From Trust Fund By Agnes Diggs
City Limits Outdoor Alcohol, Tobacco Ads By Irene Garcia
Reagan's Grandson Sentenced in Thefts By Evelyn Larrubia
'Montezuma' Teaches a Lesson in Mexican History By Art Marroquin
Teacher Pleads Guilty in Sex Case, Gets 6 Months By Evelyn Larrubia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Security Chief to Plead to Misdemeanor By Scott Glover, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Learning Outside the Textbook By Diane Wedner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Health Center's Drivers Earn Safety Award
Waste Treatment System to Be Audited
Obituaries
Rusche to Lead CSUN Education School
Gun Control to Be Focus of Debate at Soka
Ventura County CSU Timetable May Be Moved Up By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Moorpark Teens Held for Alleged Bombing Threats By Tina Dirmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Passengers Get an Unintended Subway Preview By Jeffrey L. Rabin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hate Crimes Rose 15% in L.A. County Schools By Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Healing Touch By Al Martinez
Preschool Was Target, Driver Says By Karen Alexander and Daniel Yi and Megan Garvey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
School Officials Distressed After Stanford 9 Testing By Martha Groves and Louis Sahagun, TIMES EDUCATION WRITERS
3 POWS First Expected to Be Executed, Rabbi Says By Anne-marie O'Connor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Virtual Visits to Mars By Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Students Use Remote-Controlled Microscope to See What Makes Bugs Tick By Nancy Trejos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Launch Point
He Sure Could Get a Leg Up on Them By Steve Harvey
Rap Producer Loses Bid for Early Prison Release By Chuck Philips, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Detective Shot at Firing Range Is Out of Coma
Media Seek Release of Bankruptcy Testimony
Newport Beach Tourist Drowns in Riptide
Pupils Get a Living Lesson in the History of Mexico
Security Chief to Plead Guilty in Explosives Case
Town Meeting to Focus on Sustainable Development
New School Opens Today in Hawthorne
Builders' Fees Cut After Audit Finds Overbilling
Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sex With Runaway Student
Backers to Seek Early Opening for New College
Deputy Shoots Intruder During Scuffle in Garage
Reagan's Grandson Given 6 Months for Burglaries
WTO Fiddles as World Waits
HMOs: Priority for Davis
Overreaction, Too, Is a Threat
A Circle of Mutually Assured Destruction By Jonathan Turley, Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University
As the Innocent Die, Where Are All the Voices of Protest? By Tom Hayden, Tom Hayden is a Democrat representing parts of West Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley in the state Senate
Turkish Politics Must Break Free By Mohammad A. Auwal, Mohammad A. Auwal, an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Studies, Cal State L.A., is the vice president for the Council of American Islamic Relations in Southern California
Japan's Fundamental Shift, an Inch at a Time By Tom Plate, Times contributing editor Tom Plate's column runs Wednesdays
County to Reduce Builders' Fees to Rectify Overbilling By Seema Mehta, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tin Pan Alley Ain't Got Nothing on County's Charms By Dana Parsons
Court Urged to Unveil Merrill Testimony By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Their First Apple By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jaywalking Kids to Get Police Escort Home By Jason Kandel and Richard Marosi, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Smaller-Class Funds Headed to Schools By Christine Castro, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Teachers Not Happy With Jobs By Christine Baron, Christine Baron is a public high school Englishteacher in Orange County. You can reach her at educ@latimes.com or (714)966-4550
Mexico
Brea By Jasmine Lee, (949) 764-4331
Buena Park By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Fullerton By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Garden Grove By Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Huntington Beach By Marissa Espino, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 15
Irvine By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Laguna Beach By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Laguna Hills By Sean Kirwan, (949) 574-4202
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
La Palma By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Los Alamitos By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Mission Viejo By Jenifer Ragland, (949) 574-4207
Placentia By Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
San Clemente By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
San Juan Capistrano By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
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 Lesley Wright, (949) 574-4214
Cypress By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Anaheim By Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
Orange By Crystal Carreon, (949) 966-7835
Dana Point By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Fountain Valley By Ellen Mccarty, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 14
The Safety Zone: Action Log
Swimmer Drowns; Friend Hurt in Rescue Attempt By Regina Hong, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Times O.C. Writer Awarded Fellowship From Harvard From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Phones Donated for Classroom Emergencies By Dave Lesher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Population Rises a Modest 1.5% in 1998 By Nancy Hill-holtzman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Rymsza Runs With a Fast Crowd By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panthers Stumble on Way to Dance By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blumfield Never Had a Problem Measuring Up to Competition By Eric Sondheimer
Poly Takes Hernandez, Sylmar for Bumpy Ride By Eric Sondheimer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Flawless Fielding Carries the Freight for Thousand Oaks By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Reina Gains Share of First
By the Wade, Taft Takes Care of El Camino Real
Campanella Slams Door on Canyons
Pesky Grant Falls to Steady Palisades in City Volleyball
Calendar
Barlow Plans to Step Down as Valley Coach
Storm Pummels Lancaster
Mama Mia, She's One Tough Mom By Bill Plaschke
Angel Hitters Let the Tigers Off the Hook By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sixth Time Is the Charm for Expos' Pavano, 2-1 By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angel Hitters Can't Provide the Key Hit Against Tigers By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They're No Longer Staples By Mark Heisler, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holdsclaw's No. 1; Sparks Pick Milton By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They're No Longer Staples By Steve Springer and J.A. Adande, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Moment Has Arrived for Female Athletes By Randy Harvey
There Just Aren't Enough Ordinary Joes These Days 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 Bob Cuomo
Ice Dogs' Playoff Goes to Final Game \o7 Associated Press\f7
Blues Get the Coyotes in Overtime By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Around the NHL By Helene Elliott
Around the NHL
IOC Extends Probe of Australian Coles \o7 From Staff and Wire Reports\f7
Kareem Rush Picks Missouri \o7 Associated Press\f7
Penguins Usher Out Devils, 4-2 \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Malone Thwarts Clippers \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Spurs Move Closer to the Best Record \o7 From Associated Press\f7
TONIGHT vs. Seattle, 7:30 Channel 9 By Lonnie White
Harris Returns to Work as a Consultant for Bucks By Thomas Bonk
Nba / Daily Report
Rice Has Doubts About Fitting In, so He's Keeping His Option Open By Tim Kawakami
Sprained Wrist Sidelines Salmon By Mike Digiovanna
ESPN and Baseball Feuding Over Deal By Larry Stewart
Baines Bails Out Orioles \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Blue Jays Put Berroa on DL \o7 Associated Press\f7
McGwire's Slam Ends Drought, Sinks Braves \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Attorney Says Dodgers Erred By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brewers Still Own Marlins \o7 From Associated Press\f7
Johnson Gives Young a Chance to Recharge By Jason Reid
A Mile to Remember for Coliseum Crowd By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
University Wins Pacific Coast League Golf Title
Marina's New Order Beats Barons By Dan Arritt
Whittier Wants Clout for Lacrosse Teams By Scott Moe
In another Sunset League game:
Foothill Softball Coach's Surgery Goes Well, Son Says By Martin Henderson
Sparks Picks By Earl Gustkey
Sonora's Extra-Inning Victory Knocks Troy Out of Title Race By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marina Stops Esperanza, Wins Share of Sunset Title By Michael Itagaki
Cal Baptist Victory Ends Concordia Season
Laird Leads First-Place Cypress in 13-2 Rout of Orange Coast
Popovich Will Coach Saddleback Women's Basketball
Community College Athletes of the Week
Prep Volleyball Roundup
Costa Mesa Coach, 40, Dies After Life Support Removed
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