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What happened on August 30, 2000
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
These Fields of Gold Are Just Chicken Feed
Re-Creation vs. Recreation DEBORAH SCHOCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tatiana Riabouchinska; Former Ballerina Was Veteran Dance Teacher LEWIS SEGAL, TIMES DANCE CRITIC
Jack Nitzsche; Oscar-Winning Songwriter, Arranger RICHARD CROMELIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Has 36 Moves to Pep Up the Circulation ANDRE BRISCOE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Anaheim OKs Franchise Taxicab Plan JUDY SILBER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sex Assaults by Counselors Alleged at Group Homes SCOTT GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Gets a Rare Dose of Summer Rain GINA PICCALO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lockless Lockers Leave Students Sore and Disillusioned ANTONIO OLIVO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Why Agonize Over Hiroshima, Not Dresden? ERNEST W. LEFEVER, Ernest W. Lefever is a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington
Guards Supply Drugs to Prisoners
A Miracle With New Correctives TOM PLATE, Tom Plate is a contributing editor. The text of his Tyson interview is available at the home page of the Asia Pacific Media Network (http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu)
The Safety Zone: Action Log
What a Difference a Dot Makes
Hearings, Bill Target Utilities DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Villa Park Renee Moilanen, (714) 966-4674
The Beat Goes On . . . and On DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Candidates' Flawed Policies, Plans
Sphere of Influence
Report on Rogan Ad
Child-Care Availability
Rocketdyne's Safety Record
Politics and Tobacco Funds
Police Practices
Columnist Al Martinez is on vacation. AL MARTINEZ
Rifle Registration
Economy
Obituaries
County Moves to OK Needle Exchanges NICHOLAS RICCARDI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boat Pumping Station Is Sewage Spill Source ANA BEATRIZ CHOLO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
School Board Adopts $8.9-Billion Budget but Can't Meet All Needs DOUG SMITH, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
The Glass of Nuclear Waste Is Half Full and Leaking THOMAS M. LESCHINE Thomas M Leschine, Thomas M. Leschine, chairman of the National Research Council's Committee on Remediation of Buried and Tank Wastes, is an associate professor in the School of Marine Affairs, University of Washington
RICO Will Probe Who's the Real Gang STEPHEN YAGMAN, Stephen Yagman, a civil rights attorney, along with Brian C. Lysaght, represent the plaintiffs in the class action RICO case against the LAPD
Santa Monica Releases Study on Wage Issues GINA PICCALO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
DWP to Pay Pollution Penalty of $14 Million GARY POLAKOVIC, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Hollywood Bowl Shell
High School Opens at Temporary Site NANCY FORREST
Builder to Seek OK for Hotel Complex MAIJA-LIISA NAGARAJAN
Dam Foes Welcome Visit From Babbitt JENIFER RAGLAND
L.A. County Voids Newhall Ranch OK NICHOLAS RICCARDI
Asian, Latino Population Has Surged, Survey Finds JENIFER RAGLAND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fountain Valley Torus Tammer, 714) 965-7172, Ext. 15
Dana Point Scott Schudy, (949) 248-2153
Laguna Niguel Tami Min, (949) 574-4204
La Palma Andre Briscoe, (714) 966-5848
Irvine Torus Tammer, 714) 965-7172, Ext. 15
Laguna Woods Tami Min, (949) 574-4202
La Habra Tariq Malik, (714) 520-2503
Los Alamitos Chris Ceballos, (714) 966-7440
Mission Viejo Sean Kirwan, (949) 574-4202
Newport Beach Mathis Winkler, (949) 574-4232
Orange Renee Moilanen, (714) 966-4674
Placentia Raul Gallegos, (714) 520-2512
Rancho Santa Margarita Eva Scholtz, (949) 574-4209
San Clemente Rebecca Harris, (949) 248-2154
San Juan Capistrano Rebecca Harris, (949) 248-2154
Stanton Judy Silber, (714) 966-5988
Tustin Renee Moilanen, (714) 966-4674
Westminster Alex Murashko, (714) 966-5974
Yorba Linda Deepa Bharath, (714) 520-2513
Cypress Alex Katz, (714) 966-5977
Fullerton Thuy-Doan Le, (714) 520-2510
Laguna Beach Sharon Nagy, (949) 248-2168
Garden Grove Chris Ceballos, (714) 966-7440
Buena Park Andre Briscoe, (714) 966-5848
Lake Forest Eva Scholtz, (949) 574-4209
Brea David Ryan, (714) 520-2511
Laguna Hills Eva Scholtz, (949) 574-4209
Anaheim Judy Silber, (714) 966-5988
Bail Set for Man Accused of Using Net to Lure Girl
Board Rescinds OK of Newhall Ranch Project
Laguna Museum to Open Mondays
Putting Candidates to the Taste Test STEVE HARVEY
Can't Miss
Load-Weighing System Will Speed Up Trucks
3-Hour Siege of House Fails to Turn Up Suspect in Murder GREG RISLING and SUE FOX, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Lynching Exhibit
Boy, 1, Killed in Bizarre Crash at Bank GREG RISLING and DAVID COLKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Riverside on the Road to Ruin With O.C. DANA PARSONS
Guns and Power
New Park Will Be Built on Patricia Lane ALEX KATZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Vernal Pools Threat
Controversy Grows Over Wetlands Restoration DEBORAH SCHOCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parade and Concert Celebrates Diversity STEPHANIE STASSEL
Costa Mesa Jennifer Kho, (949) 574-4275
92-Year-Old's Car Backs Into Bank, Killing Boy, 1 GREG RISLING and DAVID COLKER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Politics Links Hospital to L.A. Coliseum DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pay to Clean the Beaches? Most Say Yes HECTOR BECERRA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheriff's Department Copter Crashes From a Times Staff Writer
A Sorry Excuse for Pipeline Safety
Rain Brings Crashes, Relief From Heat GINA PICCALO and ANA BEATRIZ CHOLO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Airport Commissioner Faces Ethics Caution PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Official Warned of Conflict of Interest PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shooting Leaves 1 Man Dead, 1 Critically Hurt
Squad Helps Film's Actors 'Bring It On' ALLISON COHEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Firm Sued Over Defects in Subway Welding JEFFREY L. RABIN and DAVID ROSENZWEIG, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Sex Offender Protests Called Troubling Trend RICHARD WINTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Seal Beach Alex Murashko, (714) 966-5974
SWAT Lays Siege to House but Fugitive Is Not There GREG RISLING and SUE FOX, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
County Helping Groups Facing El Toro Eviction DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Public to Discuss New Library Plans STEPHANIE STASSEL
Obituaries
Burbank Educator Fills Schools Post CHE TABISOLA
New Superintendent to Begin in October ANNA GORMAN
Hazardous Waste Collection Planned STEPHANIE STASSEL
2 Decathlon Teams Face Different Years MIKE MCCARTHY and CHE TABISOLA
* Lucy O. Flores; Elder of Saticoy Chumash Tribe
Closure of Commissary Could Affect 200,000
Huntington Beach Kenneth Ma, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 13
More Rain Likely to Move Through Area STEPHANIE STASSEL
In a Class of Their Own ANNA GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
RICO Will Probe Who's the Real Gang STEPHEN YAGMAN, Stephen Yagman, a civil rights attorney, along with Brian C. Lysaght, represent the plaintiffs in the class action RICO case against the LAPD
Boy, 14, Killed When Dispute Leads to Gunfire
State to Yield Arroyo Parkway to Pasadena
Computerized Weight-Monitoring System Will Speed Up Trucking CATHERINE BLAKE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Citrus Growers Talk of Ruinous Orange Season FRED ALVAREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attorney Gets 10 Years in Insurance Fraud
SAT Scores Again Top State, Nation TRACY WILSON and ANNA GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Head-On Freeway Crash Kills La Crescenta Man
BUSINESS
Motorola to Buy Printrak for $160 Million From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Firestone CEO Suddenly Finds Himself at Center of the Storm TERRIL YUE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disney's Rocket Rods Ride to Be Closed for Maintenance DARYL STRICKLAND
Clear Channel-AMFM Merger Gets Approval From Associated Press
Executive Shuffle Expected at CNN ELIZABETH JENSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AOL Says It's Still Seeking Deal to Put its Net Service on AT&T Cable Systems JEREMY PELOFSKY, REUTERS
Exchange in London Delays Merger Vote From Associated Press
Frequent-Flier Program to Offer Online Deals From Associated Press
Blue Chips Dip on Housing Report but Nasdaq Continues Its Climb From Times Wire Services
Also. . .
Also. . .
Bug Targeting Hand-Held Devices Was Short-Lived CHARLES PILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
9 Firms in Running for New Airwaves Block Bloomberg News
Tech Help for Your Business
Foreign Bids Cheer Vinters' Stocks From Reuters
Motorola to Pay $160 Million for Anaheim Software Firm From Bloomberg News
Pacific Says Cash Shortage Threatens Survival Bloomberg News
Blockbuster Allies With Foes as Rental Era Winds Down THOMAS K. ARNOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Eaton Plans Sale of Automotive Switches Unit Bloomberg News
New President of Latino Enterprise Group Hopes to Expand Presence LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Microsoft Suit Allowed Associated Press
Technology Joseph Menn
Hotel Is Planned for Downtown Building JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Program Can Trim Workers' Comp Costs JUAN HOVEY
Cardiac Science Adds 2 Board Directors
Also. . .
Rambus Shares Drop After Micron Files Suit From Bloomberg News
VW, Mexican Workers Fail to Agree on Wages Reuters
Newport Corp. Ends Stock Buyback Program Dow Jones
S&P May Cut AT&T's Credit, Debt Ratings From Reuters
Gtech Holdings Cuts Jobs, Closes Offices Bloomberg News
Ticker Talk Reuters, Bloomberg News
Consulting Company Needs to Focus Talent Search KAREN E. KLEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
French Game Maker to Buy Tom Clancy Firm Bloomberg News
State OKs Major Expansion of Power Plant CHRIS KRAUL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bindley Western Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case Bloomberg News
Appeals Court Panel to Hear Napster Arguments in October From Associated Press
Firm Should Spotlight Its Behind-the-Scenes Service CYNDIA ZWAHLEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ignore This 20-Question Stress Test at Your Own Risk AZRIELA JAFFE
Consumer Confidence High From Bloomberg News
Box Makers Fighting for Livelihoods MARLA DICKERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ford Aware of Venezuela Tire Defect in 1998 From Times Wires and Staff Reports
Arista Records in 3-Year Deal With Flyte Tyme From Associated Press
Micro Therapeutics Gets Boost From FDA Dow Jones
DLJ in Talks With Rival Credit Suisse From Reuters
Firm Sues Mattel Over Reading-Toy Patent Bloomberg News
SEC Goes After Alleged Online Investment Scam From Associated Press
Cortex in the Black for Last Fiscal Quarter
Corning to Spend $20 Million on Its Garden Grove Plant Daryl Strickland
Rolls-Royce Wins 1st Engine Contract for Superjumbo Jet From Times Wire Reports
American Restaurant Group Moves Office
Concept Manager Named to Panda Inn
FOOD
'Shrooms and 'Chokes Together BARBARA HANSEN
Hey, Bring Us Along ABBY MANDEL, Mandel is a cookbook author
We're Down With Dirty Rice JET TILA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Los Angeles Times Cookbook Hot List
Datebook ANGELA PETTERA
Pyramid Power DONNA DEANE
Jerky Dining Charles Perry
Oysters a la Oysters Rose Dosti
We're No. 33! CHARLES PERRY
William Knuttel, Chalk Hill Winery
Gimme That Gremo MARION CUNNINGHAM
The Ultimate Thai BARBARA HANSEN
The Shapely Queso DONNA DEANE
The Battle of the Rheingau STUART PIGOTT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Chefs' Picnic JENNIFER LOWE, DEPUTY FOOD EDITOR
Lunch Box Crunch MARCY GOLDMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
1997 Silverado Cellars Red Table Wine, Napa Valley S. IRENE VIRBILA
The Cookie Clinic MARCY GOLDMAN
Santa Clarita's Green Eggs DAVID KARP
Perfect Sandwich Bread EMILY GREEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
SAT Gap for Latinos and Blacks Grows KENNETH R. WEISS, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
U.S. Demands That Rebels Free American From Times Wire Reports
Castle Tours: Painful Trips to the Past DOUGLAS FARAH, WASHINGTON POST
'Step and Breathe...Slowly, Slowly' BILL DWYRE, Times Sports Editor
U.S. Denies Visa to Assembly Leader From Times Wire Reports
Minorities Become Majority in State, Census Officials Say SORAYA SARHADDI NELSON and RICHARD O'REILLY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Space Shuttle Safety Threatened by Staff Reductions, Report Says From Bloomberg News
Judge Prepares Way for Lee's Release BOB DROGIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laugh Lines
SAT Averages Up Slightly in Most of O.C. TARIQ MALIK and ERIKA I. RITCHIE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Kuerten Runs Into Hard Time and Fast Serves LON EUBANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Broken Water Main Floods 20 Homes in Riverside
And the Moral Is: Assuming Your Commute Will Be Fast Will Jinx You MARY McNAMARA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Postal Service Faces Rare Year of Red Ink From Times Wire Reports
Clinton, Mubarak Discuss Stalled Peace Talks ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scientists Announce Birth of Cloned Cow From Times Wire Reports
Events Calendar
French Interior Minister Quits Over Corsica Issue JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Electricity Outages Getting Some Users All Steamed Up NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Texas Drought Aid Area Is Expanded From Associated Press
Burned Moscow TV Tower Is Salvageable Associated Press
Bank Takes Over Town's Abandoned Branch ERIC BAILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton's Sins Lurk Between Cheney's Lines MICHAEL FINNEGAN and MEGAN GARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
State Senate Panel Urges an Array of Insurance Reforms RONE TEMPEST, TIMES SACRAMENTO BUREAU CHIEF
Bush Says He's Ready for Prime-Time Debates MARIA L. La GANGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Child Health Care Pushed by Lieberman MATEA GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Minorities Become Majority in State, Census Officials Say SORAYA SARHADDI NELSON and RICHARD O'REILLY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fungi May Be the Newest Recruits in War on Drugs JUANITA DARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Disbarment Too Harsh, Clinton Lawyers Argue ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Politician Killed in Basque Town From Times Wire Reports
Ammo Cache Found at Shooting Site From Times Wire Reports
Museums, Sponsors Too Cozy? SUZANNE MUCHNIC, TIMES ART WRITER
Gore Assails Bush on Health Care, Seeking to Capitalize on Issue JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pope Backs Organ Donation but Not Cell Cloning RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC Research Center to Study Medical Value of Pot TONY PERRY and JOHN GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
High Court Bars Pot Distribution for Medical Uses DAVID G. SAVAGE and JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Scorched Montana Seeks Disaster Status From Associated Press
Non-Carbon Gases Linked to Warming From Times Wire Reports
Neo-Nazi Tied to Ways of Violence KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
American Held as Spy Is in Poor Health, Wife Says MAURA REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Davis Appoints 4 to New Gambling Commission JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
If Only Dates Came With a Fast-Forward Button CHRIS ERSKINE
Watch Out, Hugh, There's Someone After Your Title BOOTH MOORE
Cause of Narcolepsy Found by Researchers THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Ramseys Say Talks Did Little to Lift 'Umbrella of Suspicion' EDITH STANLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When You're 'It,' You're Everything . . . MIMI AVINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
America's Theater of the Grotesque Is Also Known as Reality Television Tony Kornheiser
Myanmar: A Test Case for U.S. Principles JIM MANN, Jim Mann's column appears in this space every Wednesday
Lieberman Mix of Faith, Politics Sets Off Clash CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Cadillac Hopes Roadster Will Rev Up Younger Buyers JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Political Hothouse of the August Moon PATT MORRISON
State Senate Passes Electric Bill Relief NANCY VOGEL and CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Instant Fame in Red-Hot Car of the Moment DONALD BULL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PT Cruiser Lovers Play a Waiting Game JEFF YIP, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Truth Is in There ... They're Sure of It LAURA SULLIVAN, BALTIMORE SUN
Ginetta Sagan Dies; Torture Victim Fought for Political Prisoners MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Turning the 'Tide DAVID DAVIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Even Some of Driver's Competitors Have Taken Part in His Sprint Car School at Ventura DARIN ESPER
Tonight GRAHAME L. JONES
Kuerten Runs Into Hard Time and Fast Serves JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rested Benson Makes Giant Strides From Associated Press
Diamondbacks Get Offensive and Beat Expos From Associated Press
Puerto Rican Capital Site for '01 Opener? From Associated Press
Loyola Powered by County Players PAUL McLEOD
Angels Overcome Karl and Overpower Toronto ROSS NEWHAN
Galaxy Could Be at a Loss GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Park Is Still Feeling Groovy JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Karl Can't Shake Off Rust in Angel Debut LON EUBANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hundley Happy to Be Here JASON REID
Toledo's Blanket Gives Paus Security SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
Angels Overcome Karl and Overpower Toronto BILL SHAIKIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Unkindest Cuts Stop With Bill
Santiago Canyon Off to Good Start
Walker in Voigt's Rear-View Mirror DARIN ESPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High School Notebook DAVE DESMOND
Area College Notebook VINCE KOWALICK
High School Notebook ERIC SONDHEIMER
Lancaster Loses Sledge for the Season
Media Pressure Is Paterno's Pressing Concern MARK HEISLER
Picks for Six
Fullerton Adds 6-11 Center to Men's Basketball Roster
No Time to Rest for Erstad BILL SHAIKIN
Calendar
Laettner Sent to Dallas in Five-Player Deal From Staff and Wire Reports
One Devil Ray Hit, but Lots of Punches From Associated Press
Hackett: Time to Get Back to Work DAVID WHARTON
Split Decision for De La Hoya STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ogden Gets $44 Million for Six Years Times Wire Services
Paterno Won't Make Any Changes Times Wire Services
Arthritis Slows Jenner and Hamill MIKE PENNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Art, but It's Sure Not Arthur J.A. ADANDE
High School Notebook
Countdown To Olympics Associated Press
High School Notebook STEVE HENSON
Chargers Suddenly Feel Very Bullish About Leaf T.J. SIMERS
Crawford to Coach UCI Women PETER YOON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pepperdine Athletes Wave Flag FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ
Terrazone Produces With Brains, Brawn JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harrington Passes on Arizona State
It Wasn't Just a Job, It Was an Adventure ERIC SONDHEIMER
New Name, New Game PETER YOON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Castaic to Be Site of WBC Title Bout From Staff Reports
Sign Of The Times MIKE BRESNAHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Controversy Over Latin Grammy Nominees ALISA VALDES-RODRIGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As Always, He's Keeping Things Lively DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Coming Thursday
Coming Thursday
Animation Seminar to Feature Writers, Other Professionals
'Survivor' Gives CBS a Million-Dollar Week JOHN SCHEIBE
Duran Duran Fills the House With Fans and Enthusiasm LINA LECARO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Reclaiming Glory, One Step at a Time STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Perhaps, Finally, a Frida Kahlo Film LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Effective 'American Hero' Looks at Ali Beyond the Ring STEVEN LINAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts And Entertainment Reports From The Times, News Services And The Nation's Press. SHAUNA SNOW
Are These Heroes of Health Care Universal? HOWARD ROSENBERG
Napoleon and a Hungry Shark Try to Interest Kids in Art CARL HARTMAN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spending Six Tumultuous Months With Gingrich JEFFREY McMURRAY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ruff Endz Examines Rough End of Love J.D. CONSIDINE, THE BALTIMORE SUN
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