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What happened on July 02, 2000
BOOKS
The Star-Spangled Novel RUSSELL BANKS, Russell Banks is the author of the recent collection of stories, "The Angel on the Roof," and the novels "Cloudsplitter" and "Rule of the Bone." He is the Howard G. B. Clarke university professor in the Humanities, Emeritus, at Princeton University. His essay appeared in the June issue of Harper's magazine and is published in Book Review with the kind permission of the author and the Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Discoveries SUSAN SALTER REYNOLDS
First Fiction MARK ROZZO
Yankee Doodle Dandy JIM SLEEPER
Witness for the Prosecution GEOFFREY O'BRIEN, Geoffrey O'Brien is the author of "The Browser's Ecstasy" and "Dream Time: Chapters from the Sixties."
Wood Nymph MICHAEL MCCLURE, Michael McClure is a poet, novelist and playwright whose most recent book is "Touching the Edge: Dharma Devotions."
The Patriot PAUL BERMAN
SPORTS
She Gave to World Shirt Off Her Back AMY SHIPLEY, WASHINGTON POST
Demarest Lands Shot in Sydney From Associated Press
To Karolyi, Only Opinion That Counts Is His Own MIKE PENNER
Fall Guy DAVID WHARTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palmdale and Highland Will Make Run at Golden League Title With the Pass MIKE BRESNAHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Loyola Pulls Plug on Men's Volleyball ERIC STEPHENS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's a Very Long Day's Journey Into Fourth Round for Philippoussis LISA DILLMAN
Sparks Finally Get in a Zone and Put Rockers Behind 8-Ball EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spanning the Globe Pays Off for Women BARRY WILNER, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ducks Beef Up Offense With Signing of Titov CHRIS FOSTER
Waves Fall at El Paso in Overtime, 2-1
Ducks Make Titov Their First Free-Agent Signing CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White Cannot Pinpoint Return Date JASON REID
Okoh's Late Goal Serves as Payback Associated Press
Don't Rock the Big Apple, It Rises to Most Occasions THOMAS BOSWELL, WASHINGTON POST
It's Justin Time, but Sampras Recovers LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodger Offense Painfully Absent Against Giants JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels Count on Washburn for Victory MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jeff Burton Holds Off Big Names From Associated Press
Tiznow Starts to Make Name for Himself BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sparks Tonight EARL GUSTKEY
Larionov Signs With Florida to Center Top Line With Bure From Staff and Wire Reports
Fleisher Leads Irwin at Senior Open From Associated Press
Hamm Steals Spotlight in Americans' Victory From Associated Press
History, Like, It's Distracting LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Gets Hard-Fought Victory Over Italy, Advances to Final TONY SOLORZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sting Still Can't Produce at Home as Mystics Prevail From Associated Press
It's a Matter of Seconds for Armstrong JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Beats Italy When Push Comes to Shove CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Men's Teams Are Eliminated From Times Wire Services
Indy Is F1's Best Chance at U.S. Success MIKE HARRIS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Even Braves in the Market for Pitching ROSS NEWHAN
Reds Have an Afternoon to Forget in Arizona From Associated Press
Clash of Styles in Euro Final a Certainty for France, Italy From Associated Press
Euro 2000 Comments Already Speak Volumes GRAHAME L. JONES
Mercker Budding With Optimism MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Sterling: He's the One Who Put the Woe in Woeful JIM LITKE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Los Angeles Times Winners
Hernandez Scores but the Galaxy Is Burned GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Donnels Returns, Posts All-Star Numbers CHRIS FOSTER
Yankees Show Steinbrenner Some Spunk From Associated Press
Soccer's All-Time UPSET BRIAN TRUSDELL, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Karvasek Wins Irwindale Feature MARK PEINADO
Thompson, Hall of Fame Announcer, Losing Sight DAVID GINSBURG, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Allred's Cal-Bred Night Is a Victory on Several Levels
Ennis Feeds His Fastball by Starving His Stomach DAVE DESMOND
Piazza Helps Mets Rock Braves Again ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Petruso Graduates to a National Title DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In First Place, Blue Jays Are Pretty Sneaky ROSS NEWHAN
Johnson, Norton Playing for California
Radke, Twins Close to Deal for $36 Million From Associated Press
Moe Berg: Master Spy HAL BOCK, ASSOCIATED PRESS
By The Numbers
Alvarez Is Still Shutting Them Down CHRIS FOSTER
Bobble-Head Twins Packing Them In TIM BROWN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Olympian Lou Zamperini Still Living Life at Fast Pace DIANE PUCIN
Justice Was Served Thanks to Boss' Patience ROSS NEWHAN
Sign of the Times That Bidding Could Hit Six Figures MIKE TERRY
Un-Fettered TIM BROWN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NEWS
Illinois' Rural Towns Are Hoping to Raise a New Crop: Homeowners ANDREW BUCHANAN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Losing Their Place in Space and in History MARTHA ACKMANN, SALON
Confederate Flag Removed From S.C. Statehouse From Associated Press
In Spain, Blind Lead the Blind--for the Better CIARAN GILES, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Captain of Her Ship Blazes a Trail--at Sea TONY PERRY / TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bid to Bring Warship to San Diego May Be Sunk TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Hot Springs' Targets Mob Violence DICK LOCHTE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Mission of Rock the Vote: Making It Cool to Cast a Ballot BOBBY CUZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Traditional In-N-Out Burger Faces an Uncertain Future GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Likely to Argue He's Not Special From Associated Press
Broadening Access to DNA Tests Divides States and Legal Community ROBERT TANNER, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Span Linking Danes, Swedes Is Now Open From Times Wire Reports
Expanding the Universe of Over-the-Counter Drugs Is Weighed MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
30 Civilians Reported Killed in Afghanistan From Associated Press
Reformists Gain 2 Seats in Iranian Parliament From Associated Press
U.N. Reports Killing 10 Rebels in Sierra Leone Reuters
10 Jews in Iran Are Convicted of Spying JOHN DANISZEWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holiday Travelers Hit the Road as Midwest Gas Prices Fall From Associated Press
Ship Spotted Off Indonesia Isn't Endangered Ferry From Associated Press
Angels Report TOM VASICH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
6.4 Temblor Jolts Japanese Islands South of Tokyo, Killing Motorist Reuters
Los Padres Forest Fire 70% Contained From Associated Press
Bush Is Step Ahead in Swing Dance RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Occasional morsels from Campaign 2000
Woman, 94, Rejoins Loved One She Lost Decades Ago DAVID A. LIEB, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Blond Boy, a Long-Ago War MIKE DOWNEY
Spirits Take Wing at Butterfly Aviary DOUG JOHNSON, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Russia Says Mine in Chechnya Left 9 Soldiers Dead From Associated Press
Brooklyn Card Shop Serves Up Historic Slices of Life TED ANTHONY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
1 Killed, 80 Hurt at Winery Associated Press
Supreme Court Ends Term With Eye on November DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cyclists Take a Tumble on Rumble Strips IRA DREYFUSS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Elian Struggle Over, Cuba Sees a New Battle MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Election May Test Faith in Mexico's Political System MARY BETH SHERIDAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heartache on Aisle 3: Sweatshop for Janitors NANCY CLEELAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Survivors of Racist Killer's Victims Reveal Sadness, Strength MARTHA IRVINE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Seismologists Seek Clues to the Future in Fault's Past USHA LEE McFARLING, TIMES SCIENCE WRITER
Monuments Vulnerable to Terrorists From the Washington Post
6 Million Sneezes and He's Just Feeling His Oats From Reuters
Bakeries Sustain Afghan Widows Eager for Food--and Work DEXTER FILKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gay Couples Wed Across Vermont After Civil Union Law Takes Effect From Associated Press
Why Molehill Is Nation's Most Challenging Mountain HELEN O'NEILL, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jail Term Sought in McDonald's Attack From Times Wire Reports
Laugh Lines
Lawyers, Nonprofits Reap Unused Campaign Funds DANIEL YI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
House Trap SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Expert Actor Perfected Grumpy, Rumpled Roles ERIC HARRISON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pain-Filled Pages Form a Revealing 'Childhood' SANDY BANKS
A Line in the Sand SALLY ANN CONNELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Plastic Accents? Watch This! CONNIE KOENENN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scientists Consider Posting Mercury Warnings at 2 Sierra Rivers ERIC BAILEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Leading Labor Forward GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Not Your Grandma's Goodwill Store TARA BURGHART, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Will Longtime Wallflowers Keep New Star Status? TOM PETRUNO
PacifiCare Has No Plan to Drop Medicare
Impact of Airline Mergers Must Be Carefully Weighed
Overflowing Government Coffers Should Purchase Fresh Thinking JAMES FLANIGAN
Money Store Closure a Function of Greed
Brothers' Business Plans Are a Work in Progress DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top 10 Stories, June 26-30 MELINDA FULMER and EDMUND SANDERS and LESLIE EARNEST and MYRON LEVIN and LEE ROMNEY
Banging on a Closing Door for 'Dot-Com' Funds DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Family-Owned In-N-Out Burger at a Crossroads GREG HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Making Cash Gifts to Intended Heirs Is Just One Way to Reduce Estate Tax LIZ PULLIAM WESTON
Supervisor Takes Credit for an Employee's Ideas
E-Net Financial.Com Names New CFO
Accountant Discovers Efforts Don't Add Up SUSAN VAUGHN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
In Remote Washington, Old-Timers and Newcomers Live and Let Live LINDA ASHTON, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Walter D. Knight; UC Berkeley Physicist, Dean
Good-Neighbor Policy Charts a Rational Course for CSU ROBERT OLIPHANT, Robert Oliphant is the executive director of Californians for Community College Equity. He is a former professor of English at Cal State Northridge
Attack of the Public School Time Wasters WILLIAM CHITWOOD, William Chitwood, a former junior high school teacher, is a private-sector language arts instructor who lives in La Canada Flintridge
Arcata Is on Cutting Edge of Nontoxic Pest Control MICHELLE LOCKE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Herbert Fox; Manager for Classical Music and Theater Performers DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
A Little Spaghetti Car-bonara? STEVE CHAWKINS
Leave the Fireworks to the Pros
A Thousand Clowns AL MARTINEZ
Libertarians Meet the Mainstream MATTHEW EBNET, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Now It's the Board's Turn
Holiday Weekend
Celebrating the Fourth in the Southland
Pay Increases Raise Questions
County's Rosy Outlook
The Changing of the Guard
Is Judge Seeing Carmona in a New Light? DANA PARSONS
Libertarians Convene to Select Presidential Ticket MATTHEW EBNET, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GETTING IN TOUCH and MORE ON READING
Shortsighted Health Care Policy Has System in Critical Condition MARIAN BERGESON, Marian Bergeson of Newport Beach is a former state senator and past member of the Orange County Board of Supervisors
Three Shot Outside Bar in Orange; Motive a Mystery HECTOR BECERRA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rocketdyne Cleanup
Medicare Coverage of Prescription Drugs
Supervisors' Decision on Ballot Initiative
Independence Day
Tutors for Kids
Supervisor's Record
Award's Symbolic Message
Accusations Against Mayor
Firefighters Yes, Bureaucrats No
School Reform and Executive Pay
Flying the Flag
SPECIAL REPORT * They have opened up legislative seats, but also created some bitter political rivalries, making . . . ANTONIO OLIVO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Housing and the Environment
Harry Potter to Reappear Saturday in a New Tale DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Her Trial to Test Hearst, Olson Says ANN W. O'NEILL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Make Penalty Fit Pollution Crimes
Opening of the Red Line Subway
Street Resurfacing
No to CRA, Yes to Help
Orange Unified Not Up to Par
State's Coast Is Where Bacteria Hit the Beach DARA AKIKO WILLIAMS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Five Books You Would Take To A Desert Island And Why
Scientists Put Mars Rover Named FIDO Through Its Paces in Nevada MATTHEW FORDAHL, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Familiar Challenge SOLOMON MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang Violence Demands Response
Noise From Concert at Fairgrounds
Seniors Say County Ignores Their Needs DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Swallows' Itinerary Avoids Mission MATT KIETA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Student Attends Reading Summit ANNA GORMAN
Obituaries
Onus Is on Processors, Not Farmers, to Make Green Waste Work BRIAN BRENNAN, Ventura City Councilman Brian Brennan is a member of the Ventura County Regional Sanitation District
Oh Shucks! Explorers Emerge From Corn Maze With Furrowed Brows ROBERTO J. MANZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Free Speech Is the Issue
Van Nuys Air Expo
Tragic Gap in Police Skill With Mentally Ill CRAIG A. DURFEY, Craig A. Durfey writes from Garden Grove
Island Foxes' Future at Risk LEON DROUIN KEITH, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Runways or Lakes for El Toro?
Boldly Going Beyond the Printed Page DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Washington Town Looks to New Mine to Revive Its Fortunes MARK JEWELL, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Going Wild About 'Harry' ANN SHIELDS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Do Elderly Drivers Need to Be Tested?
CSU's Rising Star SOLOMON MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Free Speech Is the Issue
Ex-Justice's Service as Referee Raises Questions JEAN GUCCIONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Justice's Service as Referee Raises Questions JEAN GUCCIONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Folksy but Firm Administrator Helping to Turn Ventura County Around MARGARET TALEV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
John Aspinall; Gaming Tycoon Owned Animal Parks
Moreno's Actions Not Respectable
Schools Had Their Chance: Give Us Vouchers
Fourth Of July Events
Raids, Not Race, Were What Mattered to Black Pirates BART JONES, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Random Verses From the Bible
Motorcyclist Dies in Crash in Irvine; Witnesses Sought
Donald H. Parker; Invented Reading Lab System
The Pioneering Career of 'Prohibition Portia' CECILIA RASMUSSEN
Baggage Screeners, Attendants at LAX Vote to Join Union NANCY CLEELAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Recalling How a Night of Joy Turned Tragic JOCELYN Y. STEWART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Famed Swallows Pick Wal-Mart Over Mission MATT KIETA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jury Votes Death for Pimp Convicted in Hooker Killing ALEX KATZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Does Cellulite Reducer Really Work? Fat Chance, Suit Says ANN W. O'NEILL
Surreal-Life Figures Enliven Anime Expo HECTOR BECERRA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Utah Group Resurrects the Art of Mummifying HANNAH WOLFSON, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Plane Hits Fence After Landing; 2 Uninjured GREG RISLING
Chiropractor to Run for College Board ANNA GORMAN
Sessions Offer Help for Home Buyers STEPHANIE STASSEL
Fourth of July Activities
Capturing a Sliver of Crescent City TOM VASICH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
17 Area Programs Receive City Grants MARJORIE HERNANDEZ
Tall Ship Offers Trips Into the Past CATHERINE BLAKE
Noise, Not Information, Is Target GERALD A. SILVER and MYRNA L. SILVER, Gerald A. Silver is president of Homeowners of Encino, and Myrna L. Silver is a writer. They are residents of Encino
Health Inspectors Cite Restaurants MARGARET TALEV
CAO Chalks Up Successes, but Some Issues Are Still Unresolved MARGARET TALEV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Corn Maze Opens to Public ROBERTO J. MANZANO
Tobacco Settlement Dollars Should Remain Under County Control DIANE UNDERHILL, Diane Underhill is a Ventura businesswoman
Money Is No Solution in Fire Case ALLEN ROBERT CARROZZA, Allen Robert Carrozza lives in Matilija Canyon
Curves Ahead JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Honor and Duty ANNA GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Dies as Car Hits Parked Truck CATHERINE BLAKE
Channel Islands Grad Receives Scholarship
Worker Accused of Filing False Claim TINA DIRMANN
The Spirit of Freedom, Embodied in Their Work BEVERLY KELLEY, Beverly Kelley teaches in the Communication Department at Cal Lutheran University. Address e-mail to kelley@clunet.edu
Lights, Camera, Picnic? KIMIT A. MUSTON, Kimit A. Muston is a North Hollywood writer
REAL ESTATE
Filing Down Polarized Plug Could Cause Shock Hazard POPULAR MECHANICS
If You Can't Live With Turkey Vultures Get Them to Move ANDREA KITAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Best in the West JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reinforce Closet Rod With a Wooden Dowel From Today's Homeowner
Sites Join to Form Home Center Channel Inman News Features
On the Market Once and Again RUTH RYON, Times Staff Writer
Site Lets Buyers Hunt for Foreclosed Homes Inman News Features
Gala Will Kick Off Great Homes Tour DIANE WEDNER
City's Demand for Excessive Easement Unfair ROBERT J. BRUSS
ENTERTAINMENT
Times Have Tried Her Soul ROBERT HILBURN
Musicals of So Many Moods MICHAEL PHILLIPS, Michael Phillips is The Times' theater critic
Puzzled
The Life and Legs of Hank Greenberg KEVIN CRUST
Who Better to Teach Drama? MIKE BOEHM, Mike Boehm is a Times staff writer
All Aboard!
Elegance on Two Feet JENNIFER FISHER, Jennifer Fisher is a regular contributor to Calendar
Noise Within Out Hunting for a Home DON SHIRLEY, Don Shirley is The Times' theater writer
BEST BETS / July 2-8, 2000
The Ever-Changing Shape of Color SCARLET CHENG, Scarlet Cheng is a regular contributor to Calendar
Lifelines to Home on the Air BRIAN LOWRY, Brian Lowry is a Times staff writer
On a Quest for Student Gold PAUL LIEBERMAN and MICHELE BOTWIN, Paul Lieberman and Michele Botwin are Times staff writers; Lieberman reported from New York and Botwin from Los Angeles
At Midyear, Shining Gems in a Dull Season ROBERT HILBURN
Putting the X-Men to the Test TOM RUSSO, Tom Russo is a contributing writer for Premiere
Freelancers No More
These Pianists Explore the Heart of Their Craft DON HECKMAN, Don Heckman is The Times' jazz writer
Small Faces
Remembering Nureyev
Reader to Reader
On Wallflowers' Latest CD, Jakob Dylan Gets Personal STEVE HOCHMAN
Some Traditions Are Worth Upholding ERNESTO LECHNER, Ernesto Lechner is a regular contributor to Calendar
The Roles Are Starting to Go Her Way SCARLET CHENG, Scarlet Cheng is a regular contributor to Calendar
Wheeling Out Axl KASTLE WASERMAN
A Playwright in Pottsylvania STEPHEN FARBER, Stephen Farber is a film critic for Movieline magazine and writes about entertainment from Los Angeles
Hall, or Nothing at All ROBERT HILBURN
OPINION
Aileen Adams Cynthia H. Craft, Cynthia H. Craft is editor of the California Journal
Quackenbush's Lesson for the GOP: Steer Clear of Scandal Tony Quinn, Tony Quinn is co-editor of the "California Target Book," a nonpartisan analysis of state legislative and congressional campaigns
False Start on Guarding Privacy
The Free Ride Is Ending
Call Him Monsieur Lewis Bruce McCall, Bruce McCall is a regular contributor to the New Yorker and Vanity Fair
New Charter: Now Make It Work
School Prayer
Licensing of Handguns
Estate Taxes
Power for Women
Call to Audit Pay Raises
Net Cookies
Elian Gonzalez
A Theater of the Absurd Before Electoral Reform Stanley Meisler, Stanley Meisler served as a foreign correspondent for The Times for 25 years
Gurza on Melee
Seeing Red Over High Gas Prices? Don't Blame the Greens JAMIE COURT and TIM HAMILTON, Jamie Court, a consumer advocate with the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights in Santa Monica, and Tim Hamilton, of the Automotive Trades Organization of California, are members of California Atty. Gen. Bill Lockyer's Gas Pricing Task Force
How to Turn a Chaotic Food Fight Into a Reasoned Discussion Stephen L. Cohen, Stephen L. Cohen is a physician and a medical journalist
The True Test Will Come After the Results Are In M. Delal Baer, M. Delal Baer is chairman and senior fellow, Mexico Project Center for Strategic and International Studies
Clinton's Woes Open Door to Four-Way Race Kevin Phillips, Kevin Phillips is the author of "The Politics of Rich and Poor." His most recent book is "The Cousins' Wars: Religion, Politics and the Triumph of Anglo-America."
Metro Rail Subway
Inspections of IRA Weapons Are the Surest Road to Peace in Ulster KEVIN DONEGAN, Kevin Donegan of Berkeley writes frequently on Northern Ireland
State Doesn't Need to Builda New Prison ROSE BRAZ, Rose Braz is a criminal defense attorney in Oakland and program director for Critical Resistance: Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex, a national organization challenging prison expansion
A Former Hero Nearly Humiliated Tendayi S. Kumbula, Tendayi S. Kumbula teaches journalism at Ball State University. He spent 17 years in exile before returning to his native Zimbabwe in 1981 after Robert Mugabe came to power
The American Dream Proved Harder Than Surviving a War JUNG-WOO OH, Jung-woo Oh is an English teacher in Seoul. He returned to South Korea in 1996 with his father's ashes and his family. E-mail: ohjustin@hotmail.com
The Liberal Republican David M. O'Brien, David M. O'Brien is a professor at the University of Virginia and author of a number of books on the Supreme Court, including "Storm Center: The Supreme Court in American Politics."
Milosevic Should Not Escape Unpunished Susan Blaustein, Susan Blaustein, a journalist, is a senior consultant with International Crisis Group
TRAVEL
Scaling North Dome for a Peak View of Half Dome JOHN McKINNEY, John McKinney is the author of "Day Hiker's Guide to California's State Parks" (Olympus Press, $14.95)
Phone Home, but Without Emptying Your Pockets ARTHUR FROMMER
Memories Are Made of These CAROLE CHRISTIE, Carole Christie lives in St. Louis
Traveler's Notes . . .
California Corner LAURIE K. SCHENDEN
Jump for a Bungee Trip to New Zealand LUCY IZON
Readers Recommend
To Catch a Thief
Museum Looks at Ho Chi Minh Trail DAVID LAMB, Times Staff Writer
Pricey Lodgings
Vintage Trains Chug Along Vancouver Island
In Search of Antiques in Very Olde England KARIN ESTERHAMMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Touring From a Tuscan Castle DON WHITEHEAD, Don Whitehead is a freelance writer and photographer based in Los Angeles
A World of Summer Learning for Teens EILEEN OGINTZ
Tea on Whidbey
Effortlessly Enjoying Local Color Amid the Canals and Cobblestones of Lijiang MIKE McINTYRE
Two Rounds of Country Swing LUCRETIA BINGHAM, Lucretia Bingham is a freelance writer who recently moved from Los Angeles to Old Lyme, Conn
Las Vegas' Top 10 Values
Improving the Odds in Las Vegas
Court Says Disabilities Law Applies to Cruises TIMES STAFF AND WIRES
Cyber-Seniors Find Plenty of Online Opportunities RHODA AMON, NEWSDAY; Rhoda Amon is a Newsday staff writer
Crown Odyssey Returns, With a Worldly Agenda SHIRLEY SLATER and HARRY BASCH, Shirley Slater and Harry Basch travel as guests of the cruise lines. Cruise Views appears the first and third week of every month
True Grit and Grace ROBERT G. PUSHKAR, Robert G. Pushkar is a freelance writer and photographer in Wakefield, Mass
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