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What happened on April 29, 2000
SPORTS
Throwing a Changeup PAUL McLEOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Apologies From Marlins PAUL GUTIERREZ
Lilly Has Edge on Matthaeus in This Game GRAHAME L. JONES
Galaxy Hopes It Has Answers GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pacers' Smits Is Suspended a Game for Throwing Elbow From Times Wire Services
Blue Jays Mystified by Cone From Associated Press
Rocker Gets a Mixed Reception From Associated Press
UCLA, Pepperdine Seek Final Four Berth MIKE BRESNAHAN
Erstad's Defense Surprises MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Chicago Stops Long Beach, 4-1 Times Wire Services
Community College Roundup
Tampa Bay's Hit Parade Tramples Dickson, Angels MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nemechek Brings Attention to Search for Missing Children JIM HODGES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stadler Has More Than One Good Shot From Associated Press
Indians Ease Pain of October From Associated Press
O'Neal Happy to Roll With the Changes TIM KAWAKAMI
Upset by Grant Would Have a Tremendous Upside STEVE SPRINGER
They Must Find Second Option on Defense LONNIE WHITE
The Schedule
Record Day for Skinner SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Astros' Holt Takes Punch Out of Brewers From Associated Press
Newswire From Staff and Wire Reports
UCI Reaches Final in Big West Women's Tennis
Titans' Johnson Strikes Again LON EUBANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Zubov Makes Powerful Return From Associated Press
Defense Is Key to 76ers' Victory From Associated Press
Islay Mist Claims Her Turf BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Less Could Be More in Horse Racing
Clip and Save This: a Defense of Sterling
Kings Looking for a Brighter Future
Apparently, They Need Palms Greeced
Play Ball! Where Is It?
Now, This Would Mean the Choke's on Them
Maybe Writers Need to Keep It Clean
In Denver, They're Doing the Minimum
Readers Join Protest Over Protest
It's Time to Close the Deal J.A. ADANDE
Local Notes
View From The Other Side MARK KREIDLER, SACRAMENTO BEE
Road Ahead Coming Into Focus GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Sydney-Bound; Mexico Goes Home GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Today GRAHAME L. JONES
University Overpowers Laguna Beach BEN BOLCH
Hot Dog Suit? This Fan Said a Mouthful MAL FLORENCE
Prep Baseball Roundup
Stewart to Drive at Irwindale Tonight MARK PEINADO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He Has the Answer to the 'Hack-a-Shaq'
Four-Star Performance by Morgan Carries Taft MITCH POLIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Opos Is Student of Game, Gets A's LAUREN PETERSON
Full Nelson MIKE BRESNAHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jackson Leads State on Quantum Leap of 25-4 3/4 in Long Jump JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grossmont Gets Pierced in State Semifinals MIKE BESACK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cal Lutheran Wins Another Title From Staff Reports
Lancaster Shakes Up Rancho Cucamonga
Calendar
Golden West Reaches State Volleyball Final MIKE BESACK
Crescenta Valley Gets Winning Combination of Hitting, Pitching From Staff Reports
Can Bruins Jump High Enough to Reach NBA?
Kao Is a Happy Cramper at Ojai DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Razov's Goals Lead Fire's Rout of Mutiny From Associated Press
Point Guard Commits to Cal State Fullerton LON EUBANKS
S. Carolina May Lose Events From Staff and Wire Reports
Back-to-Back Home Runs Key Laguna Hills' Victory
Let's Go, Batter Up, We're Taking the Afternoon Off!
Hall of Famer Ford Has Cancer From Associated Press
Sunset, Sunrise MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stanford Lands Three Players in Pac-10 Semifinals
Agoura Homers Twice in Final Inning to Defeat Royal From Staff Reports
Track And Field JOHN ORTEGA
It's Not Just Tennis on Exhibit in Ojai This Week, It's History STEVE GALLUZZO
Stein Goes Near and Far in Winning Four Events From Staff Reports
Ojai Tennis Notes LAUREN PETERSON
Back in the Pack, Cain and Sedgwick Could End Up Near the Front DARIN ESPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Football
Taft's Reed Takes the Fast Track to Washington State MITCH POLIN
Lingman Stuns No. 1 Player DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dream Team LAUREN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodger Stadium, Perez Look Better to Dodgers PAUL GUTIERREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HOME & GARDEN
Mickey Mouse Toys Can Fetch a Big Price RALPH KOVEL and TERRY KOVEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Show Times
A Garden Dilemma: Big Ideas but Very Little Space MARK CHALON SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sphere of Failure JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Pond of Cure JULIE BAWDEN DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Robert Lynn Batts Tobin; Nationally Known Patron of the Arts, Collector
Day of Group Prayers, Personal Blessings NANCY KINSEY NEEDHAM, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
8 Valley Intersections Among Most Dangerous PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palmdale Student, 15, Arrested After Teacher Gets E-Mailed Death Threats
L.A. Officials Move to Improve 19 Most Risky Intersections PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vet's Skill Soothed Pets, Owners for Generations BOBBY CUZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Celtic Band Plans CSUN Performance ROSEMARY CLANDOS
Obituaries
Foundation Offering Community Grants MARGARET TALEV
Religion Briefs
O.C. Agencies Fined for Role in Polluting Area Estuaries SEEMA MEHTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beach in Huntington to Close for Tests SEEMA MEHTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Finding News Obituaries
Encourage Organics
Religion Notes Pamela Davega Carr
Eco-Art Walk Will Celebrate Earth Day MARGARET TALEV
Mother Says She Helped Son Intimidate Witnesses
City Overtime Costs Rise $18 Million in 4 Years, Study Says
Hate Crime Victims' Kin Meet Clinton SUNNY KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legal Fight Leaves School Drab, Grimy LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Voters Might Get Another Say on El Toro Issue JEAN O. PASCO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attorney Sues Brockovich Boss Over Firing MATT SURMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Conserve Water, Agencies Ask South County Residents MARIA ELENA FERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Computers to Go NANCY KINSEY NEEDHAM, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Boy, 15, Held for Alleged Threats Against Teacher
Monsignor Named to Bishops' U.S. Staff Religion News Service
Episcopalian Group to Study Gay Issues Religion News Service
Donations Slowly Coming In to Irvine Schools Foundation ANN L. KIM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Couple Strike Chord With Seniors ROBERTO J. MANZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Little Saigon Book-Burning Plans Dropped MAI TRAN and SCOTT MARTELLE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Status Quo Resumes in Orange KATE FOLMAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Head-On Collision That Killed 3 Prompts Safety Investigation ROBERTO J. MANZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ilona Jo Katz; Santa Monica Community College District Trustee
Obituaries
Council Gives Preliminary OK to Hike in Taxi Fares
Murder Suspect's Mother Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City, County May Do Battle Over Sales Tax MARGARET TALEV
Judge OKs $4.5-Million Settlement for Pratt EDWARD J. BOYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cal Lutheran Joins Technology Group CATHERINE BLAKE
El Toro Airport Question May Go to Voters Again
Transient Is Found Dead in Jail Cell
Outreach Center Lauded on Its First Anniversary
Dialing and Driving Don't Mix TITO MORALES, Tito Morales lives in Pacific Palisades
Concert to Benefit Ill Friend JOHN ROOS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Leap of Faith for Some; a Short Step for Others KATHLEEN LUBECK PETERSON, Kathleen Lubeck Peterson is a former seminary teacher for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Museum Seeking Family Snapshots and Histories From Boyle Heights
Clinton Says He Will Push Bill Against Hate Crimes SUNNY KAPLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Emmett B. Doherty; Former POW, FBI Agent
Residents Express Fears About Toxins in Soil
Ant Discovered in Valley Has State Fired Up DAVID COLKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Sounds the Alarm for Fire Ants--but Only One Has Been Found DAVID COLKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harassment at Law Firm Charged MATT SURMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Approves Review of Convicted Killer's Counsel ERIC C SANITATE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Ensenada Regatta MATTHEW EBNET, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fire Damages Wood-Finishing Firm in Orange HECTOR BECERRA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marshal's Department Will Turn in Its Badge HECTOR BECERRA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
William Mehojah; Last Full-Blood Member of the Kaw Indian Tribe
A Cathedral Rises LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Alfred J. Scalpone; TV, Ad Executive Coined 'Family That Prays Together'
Program Helps to Bridge Cultural Divides AGUSTIN GURZA
Santa Paula Teen Is Found Shot CATHERINE BLAKE
Pair, Stabbed at Mall, Drive 5 Miles Looking for Hospital LOUISE ROUG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Recollections of Vietnam Draft Lottery
Dentist Charged With Felonies in Use of Sedative JULIE MARQU, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Fatal Crash Prompts Study of Sepulveda Boulevard Safety ROBERTO J. MANZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harold Patton, Collector of African American Books, Dies ELAINE WOO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elmer Gertz; Plaintiff in Key Libel Case ELAINE WOO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yorba Linda Mum on Council Vote DEEPA BHARATH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ale Polish RODNEY BOSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
South L.A. Library Closing for Renovation
Shots Fired in Attempted Car Theft SUE FOX
Fiesta Time
High Time for Coffee, Tea or Seed DENNIS ARP, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Alzheimer's Center Now Open at CSUN GREG RISLING
Left-Handed NORINE DRESSER, Norine Dresser's latest book is "Multicultural Celebrations," (Three Rivers Press, 1999). E-mail: norined@earthlink.net
Attorney Sues Brockovich Boss Over Firing MATT SURMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Church Keeps a Foot in Past, Eye on Future ELAINE GALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Week of Holocaust Remembrance Services and Events GENA PASILLAS
Hagiography Colors a History of the Sikhs TERESA WATANABE, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Eastern Orthodox Christians to Celebrate Easter on Sunday LARRY B. STAMMER
Group Seeks to Revitalize Industrial Corridor
Teen Stress Can Be Deadly MARCELA ROJAS, MARCELA ROJAS spoke with the director of a hotline for trouble teens about the dangers and warning signs of stress in teens and to a high school student who has successfully found ways to cope with the pressure
Women's Work TINA DIRMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspect's Mother Admits Conspiracy TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Murder Verdict in Fatal Crash RICHARD WINTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gang Member Held in Fatal Stabbing SUE FOX
Slow Food Fans Cook Up Old Ways to Savor Their Meals CARLA HALL
NEWS
Last Man Down ELIZABETH JENSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1991 Mrs. America, Lawyer Indicted in Bankruptcy Fraud TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunman in Rampage Kills 5 Near Pittsburgh ERIC BAILEY and ERIC SLATER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Slower-Speed Air Bag Tests Hinted From Associated Press
Life Sentence for Murder of Burglar Stirs Debate in Britain MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Activists Urge Occidental Petroleum Shareholders to Sell Their GREG RISLING
Exhibit Honors Vikings' Passage to New World From Associated Press
Troops Find Graves, Not Hostages at Muslim Camp in So. Philippines From Associated Press
Clinton Touts Gun Buyback Program in D.C. From Associated Press
Draft Evader Visits His Pardoner, Clinton Associated Press
Wreckage of F-16C Downed in Bosnia War Is Found From Associated Press
Philippine Troops Fail to Find Hostages at Rebel Base From Associated Press
Two Times Writers Win National Journalism Awards From a Times Staff Writer
Mugabe's Fortunes Shift as Land Crisis Widens ANN M. SIMMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Italy's New Premier Wins Parliament OK RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Monument Hails the 1800s' Rail Laborers From Associated Press
U.S. Urges Court to Split Microsoft Into 2 Companies JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Haitian Migration Linked to Violence, Poverty MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A City Under Emotional Distress MIKE CLARY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Confims Bosnia Debris Is Downed Jet From Associated Press
Gore Education Plan Stresses Accountability RONALD BROWNSTEIN and EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Federal Agents Expected Worst in Miami ESTHER SCHRADER and NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Taiwan's President-Elect Won't Bow to 'One China' Demand Reuters
Suburban Chicago Janitors OK Contract Associated Press
Bush-McCain Talks Are Back on Schedule MATEA GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
N.Y. Livery Cab Driver Killed; 9th This Year From Reuters
U.S. Says Russia Seeks Deal on Missile Defense From The Washington Post
Israel Attacks Lebanese Sites After Rebels Kill Militiamen Times Wire Services
Ex-President of Iran Vilifies Reformists From Associated Press
For the Right, City of Light May Go Dark JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Exhibit Honors Vikings' Passage to New World From Associated Press
'Reality' Television Gets Another Blow; Probe Begun BRIAN LOWRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Oops' Calls Flood 911 Centers From Associated Press
Navy Prepares for FBI-Led Raid on Puerto Rico Island From Associated Press
Korean Americans Return to District Torn by Riots K. CONNIE KANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Prepares to Evict Puerto Rican Protesters From Associated Press
Florida Teen Sentenced for School Threat From Associated Press
Harp Sounds Soothe Newborns Who Are Battling for Survival DAVID FREY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Accidental 911 Calls Cause Headaches for Dispatchers From Associated Press
U.S. Attorney Widens Role in LAPD Probe ANNE-MARIE O'CONNOR and DAVID ROSENZWEIG, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Seattle Police Chief Blamed in WTO Protests From Associated Press
'Wrong Guys' Won War, McCain Tells His Stunned Vietnamese Hosts DAVID LAMB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arctic Oil Pipeline Brings Out Activists, Supporters KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jackpot-Building Changes in State SuperLotto Adopted JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Colombia Prison Riot Leaves 26 Dead Associated Press
In Vietnam, the Cradle of the War Lays Down a Semi-Welcome Mat DAVID LAMB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Another HGTV Gem
Showtime to Produce U.S. 'Queer as Folk' PAUL BROWNFIELD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Classic Portrait of Garland at Her Emotional Height ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Chad Lowe's Not-So-Winding Road to 'Take Me Home' RACHEL FISCHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Viva!' Ignores Some Important Details ALISA VALDES-RODRIGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Had Iggy Covered
Country Makes a Rare Chart Appearance RICHARD CROMELIN
Gorgeous but Fragmented 'Arabian' Tales HOWARD ROSENBERG, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
Buffett Works Hard to Achieve Slacker Act RANDY LEWIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts And Entertainment Reports From The Times, News Services And The Nation's Press. JUDITH MICHAELSON
Hopkins in America
'Denver Story': An Easy-Listening Life DARYL H. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rating the Radio Hosts
Design Is Only Tin Deep
Where the Intelligentsia Now Meet ELAINE DUTKA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
History (and Some Marketing) Conquer Box-Office Adversity LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'U-571' and the Battle Over the Roles Each Navy Played
An Activist's Vision LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How He Got From There to Here ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
BUSINESS
Day Runner Prepares Reverse Stock Split Marc Ballon
Kellogg Holders Reject Anti-Biotech Proposal Reuters
Microsoft Ad Aims to Boost Image STANLEY HOLMES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Earnings
U.S. Reportedly OKs Slower Speed for Air Bag Tests From Reuters
Key Mortgage Rate Hits 4-Year High James F. Peltz
Judge Drops Plan for Special Master Myron Levin
Sony Profit Falls Less-Than-Expected 32% Associated Press and Bloomberg News
MP3.com Violates Music Copyrights, Judge Finds CHUCK PHILIPS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Also. . .
Metalclad's Loss Report Beats Last Year's
Agreement Reached on Pipeline Route in Caspian Region From Bloomberg News
Tribune, Times Mirror Looks at Sale of Unit Reuters
Kingston Spinning Off Division for Data Storage Containment Karen Alexander
Chairman, CFO Step Down at Conseco Bloomberg News
Volatile Market Forces Soros to Scale Back Risk in Quantum Fund WALTER HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ticker Talk Bloomberg News
Consumers to Benefit From a Microsoft Split? Maybe MICHAEL A. HILTZIK and GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
L.A. Grants AOL Cable Rights After Heated Debate SALLIE HOFMEISTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coffee Cartel Meets to Discuss Price Strategy Chris Kraul
PrintNation.com Enjoys Major Infusion
Pimco Advisors Wins OK for Partial Sale
Kodak Joins Hedging Club as Euro Weakens Bloomberg News
Investor Boost for MyOnlyCatalog.com
First Alliance Blames $14-Million Loss on Bankruptcy EDMUND SANDERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Century Financial's Earnings Down
Income Growth in March Tops Spending From Reuters
Activists Urge Occidental Petroleum Shareholders to Sell Their Stock NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-CEO Given $40-Million Exit Deal by Mattel ABIGAIL GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tech Backers Boost Nasdaq; Dow Tumbles From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Investors Return to the Biotech Fold Bloomberg News
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