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What happened on April 17, 2001
NEWS
Nation IN BRIEF / VIRGINIA By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Along L.A. River, Poetic Inspiration By Russell Leong, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
What Does Society Hold Sacred? Answer Paints a Startling Picture By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Back From The Brink By Bettijane Levine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Memories of Paris By Ann O'Neill
Reading Should Begin, Not End, at Home By Sandy Banks
Turner Was Suicidal After Setbacks, Magazine Reports Associated Press
Oddly Named Magazines Are Entitled to Their Kookiness By Peter Carlson, WASHINGTON POST
Lovers Struggle to Leap Across a Cultural Divide By Michael Harris, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Involvement Opportunities
A Learning Link to the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
Jokes And Riddles
Trouble Under Kirk Street By Mel Gilden
Poetry Corner
Victimhood Examined With Coming of Age
For the Record
Special Delivery
Horse Meat for Humans
Budget Politics
Race Reversal
Wildlife in the Balance
China Incident
Power Crisis: Who Will Pay?
Only in L.A. columnist Steve Harvey is on vacation... By Steve Harvey
High Court to Weigh What's a Disability By David G. Savage, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Times Wins Pulitzer for FDA Investigative Stories By David Shaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vote on Flag Likely to Win One for Dixie By Jeffrey Gettleman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DWP Chief to Work for Davis; Post as Energy Czar Likely By Rone Tempest and Tina Daunt, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Serbs Face Their Past, Dose of Truth at a Time By David Holley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Man of the Cloth in the Dock By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A.'s Cornfield Row: How Activists Prevailed By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gaming Panel Favors State Oversight of Bingo By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Use of Public Transit Rises, Data Show By Douglas P. Shuit, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Farmers Rally for Repeal of Equipment Sales Tax From Associated Press
Plan to Protect DWP's Sierra Land Dies By Bettina Boxall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deal to Buy Edison Grid Raises Doubts in Capitol By Miguel Bustillo and Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
FERC Holds Key to Power Prices in State This Summer By Nancy Vogel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
One Israeli Who Lost a Son Fights for Peace By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1 Reported Killed in Israeli Strikes on Gaza From Times Wire Services
Currents, Fast-Rising Water Shut 403 Miles of Mississippi River From Associated Press
Gulf Drilling Plan Could Trigger Bush Family Feud By Richard Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White House Lets Wetlands Rule Take Effect From Associated Press
Talks on Collision Unlikely to Alter U.S. Stance, Officials Say By Paul Richter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After Poor Harvest, U.N. Warns N. Korean Food Shortage Will Worsen From Reuters
Exodus of Reformers Dashes Hopes in Kenya By Ann M. Simmons, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Japan's Public Is Pregnant With Delight By Mark Magnier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On Filing Day, President Lauds His Tax Cut Plan By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspected Slave Ship Docks in Benin; Only 7 Children Aboard From Reuters
Ex-Sailor Sues Navy Officers Who Labeled Him a Spy By Eric Lichtblau, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Therapist Testifies in Young Patient's 'Rebirth' Death Associated Press
100 Oil Workers Possibly Abducted in Colombia From Associated Press
Ousted President Surrenders to Philippine Court From Times Wire Services
Countdown Begins for Endeavour's High-Tech Mission to Space Station From Associated Press
McVeigh Lukewarm to Vegan Request From Times wire reports
Critics Slam Collage of Virgin in Bikini From Times wire reports
Rains Doom Bush's 1st Easter Egg Roll From Times wire reports
Felon Has Right to DNA Test, Judge Says From Times wire reports
Judge Denies Lying to Confirmation Panel From Times wire reports
Cincinnati Mayor Lifts Citywide Curfew From Times wire reports
Arts Winners Express Joy and Surprise By Diane Haithman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Punishing the Producers Could Add to Problem By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Philip Morris Stops Giveaway of Book Covers Associated Press
Judge Favors Small Producer in Bout With Edison By Tony Perry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pressure Against Hollywood Strike Grows By Claudia Eller and James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Coming Up For Air By Melanie Neff, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Athletes Of The Week
Prepnet / Speak Out
Woodbridge Experience Offers All-Star Coaching Staff By Ben Bolch
Turner Looks Healthier, Kennedy Feeling Better By Martin Henderson
Friars Making Themselves, Coach Look Good By Dave Mckibben
Mater Dei Eager to Bounce Back By Michael Itagaki
Aliso Niguel Swings for First Sea View Title By Peter Yoon
Rabbit Hopes to Go the Distance By Dan Arritt
As Postseason Approaches, Good Times Are Here Again By Melanie Neff
ENTERTAINMENT
Studio Plan: Make Hay While the Sun Shines By Richard Natale, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Faith Be Not Proud By David Pagel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
It's a Complex Equation By Jana J. Monji, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Morning Report By Shauna Snow
At Global Festival, Not Enough of a Good Thing By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
MacGowan and the Popes Still Set the Stage Ablaze By Randy Lewis
The Past as a Work in Progress in Atmospheric 'Mnemonic' By Michael Phillips, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Mozart, Purcell Operas at Cal State Long Beach
L.A. Film Fest to Begin Friday
UCLA Conference Regards Kieslowski
In Case 'Millionaire' Asks More About Sikorsky . . . By Mike Conklin, CHICAGO TRIBUNE
'All Souls' Is a Spooky Place to Practice By Howard Rosenberg, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
'Spy Kids' Takes Top Spot Again By Robert W. Welkos
Probing the Heart's Mysteries in 'The Invention of Love' By Michael Phillips, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Comic Value in USA's 'Passion & Prejudice' By Steven Linan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Irvine's Buyproduce to Merge With Florida Software Maker
TriZetto Group to Make Public Offering Dow Jones
Cardiac Science Names New CFO Dow Jones
Tickets.com, Visa USA in Marketing Alliance Dow Jones
Fidelity National in Joint Services Company Dow Jones
New Name for Mcglen Internet and Lan Plus
Newport Firm, Managers Get OK to Buy Strouds By Leslie Earnest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Irvine's Interplay Posts Loss, Takes Steps to Reduce Debt From Dow Jones Newswires
ICN Retracts Its Comments About Investor By Marc Ballon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Allergan to Exercise Its Option to Buy Its R&D Spinoff By Marc Ballon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Counterfeit Stock Hurt MindArrow Results By E. Scott Reckard
U.S. Robotics Names Vishny Vice President
Downey Financial Corp.: The Newport Beach parent company...
Cisco to Cut 8,500 Jobs, Expects Sales to Dive By Joseph Menn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Home Insurers Seek 6.9% Hike in Calif. Premiums By Liz Pulliam Weston, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AirTran Flying a Steady Course By James F. Peltz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Universal Signs Deal to Extend DreamWorks Distribution By Claudia Eller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Their Savings Are Nearly at Peak Efficiency By Jeanette Marantos, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
PG&E Operating Earnings Higher in 2000 Despite Bad 4th Quarter By Nancy Rivera Brooks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reliant Sees Profit Double in 1st Quarter From Bloomberg News
Execs, O.C. Investment Firm to Acquire Strouds By Leslie Earnest, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saab to Use Port of Hueneme as Regional Hub By Matt Surman
People In Business
L.A., Long Beach Ports See Rise in Imports Bloomberg News
Genentech Shares Rise on Strong Drug Sales From Reuters
Also. . . Bloomberg News
Trade Show to Highlight Garment Technology By Marla Dickerson
PanAmSat Profit Plunges Reuters
Verizon Gets OK for Long-Distance Service Bloomberg News
Vitesse Earnings Fall Reuters
First Union to Buy Rival Wachovia By Tom Johnson and Jack Reerink, REUTERS
Earnings Slump at Citigroup, BofA From Reuters and Bloomberg News
Unisys Earnings Down 35% Reuters
McAfee Beats Expectations Reuters
Liberty Satellite Gets Boost Bloomberg News
AOL Adds 1 Million Users in 6 Weeks: Bloomberg News
Winstar May File for Chapter 11 Associated Press
Software Maker to Beat Estimates Reuters
Expedia Sees Profit Reuters
2 Indicted in United Stolen Parts Scheme Bloomberg News
Chip Stocks Fall as Analysts Debate Strength By Josh P. Hamilton, BLOOMBERG NEWS
Stocks Sink Again; T-Bond Yields Climb From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Airborne Loss to Be Wider Than Expected Bloomberg News
Campbell Soup Reorganizing into 2 Units Reuters
Jones to Buy Mid-Price Maker McNaughton Bloomberg News
Penny-Stock Tycoon Convicted of Fraud Associated Press
Also. . . Bloomberg News
Rates Rise on 3-, 6-Month T-Bills Associated Press
Comair Commuter Carrier to Fire Pilots Bloomberg News
Company Town Film Profit Report By Richard Natale
Animator Says Planned Sale to Indian Firm Has Fizzled By Meg James, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Focused' Value Funds Hot With Investors By Josh Friedman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Second Phase Begins on Wateridge Office Project By Bob Howard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
G&L Realty to Go Private With Sale to Top Executives From a Times Staff Writer
Deals
AMF Bowling May File for Chapter 11 From Bloomberg News
Bank of America Takes S.F. Center Off the Market From Bloomberg News
Better Main Streets Focus of Forum Panel
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Cheap Lumber and Free Trade
Israel's Frustration Boils Over
Another Deregulation Bug
Give State Treasures a Home
These Ideas for L.A. Are Keepers By Steve Soboroff, Steve Soboroff came in third in last week's election
Sudan Protests Bring Out Pragmatic Side of Idealism By James P. Pinkerton, James P. Pinkerton writes a column for Newsday in New York. E-mail: pinkerto@ix.netcom.com
An Old Fox Begins Taming a Young Lion By Uri Dromi, Uri Dromi, a reserve colonel in the Israeli air Force, is the publications director at the Israel Democracy Institute in Jerusalem
Blame the Feds for a House Divided By Earl Ofari Hutchinson, Earl Ofari Hutchinson is the author of "The Disappearance of Black Leadership" (Middle Passage Press, 2000). E-mail: EHutchi344@aol.com
Claim Filed in Slaying of Unarmed Man By Richard Winton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Braces for Impact of Drug Law By Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Innovative Smog Plan Makes Little Progress By Gary Polakovic, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Spielberg Quits Scout Post Over Anti-Gay Policy From Associated Press
Caregiver to the Carp By John L. Mitchell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Dog Named Boo May Ease a Family's Fears By Richard Fausset, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'West Wing' Creator Arrested in Drug Case By Brian Lowry and Louis Sahagun, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
'Sugar' Calms Case of 1040 Terror By Hang Nguyen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Adult Filmmaker Flouts Order to Stop Cameras By David Kelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After Bitter Mayoral Race, Compton Voters Go to Polls By Joe Mathews, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Commission Set to Vote on Renaming Library for Mayor By Michael Finnegan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sea Lions Complete a Cycle of Survival By Scott Martelle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Proposal Would Allow Freeway Billboards By Patrick Mcgreevy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Given 11 Years for Holding Illegal Immigrant in Slavery
Retired General Accused of Obstruction of Justice By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eugene Goltz; Pulitzer Prize-Winning Investigative Newspaper Reporter
Dorothy H. Rochmis; Editor, Critic
Baca Rival Patrick Gomez Plans Another Challenge
Jack Elway; College Football Coach Guided Career of Quarterback Son By Eric Sondheimer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bronko Smiland; Ex-Rams Player
L.A. Considers New Roadside Billboard Policy By Patrick Mcgreevy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burbank Fears Suit if Flight Curbs Pass By Andrew Blankstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1904 Building to Be Moved Across Valley By Irene Garcia, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Alleged Victim of Burbank Police Brutality Dies By Roberto J. Manzano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1 Shot, 2 Stabbed in Unrelated Attacks By Roberto J. Manzano
Lancaster Couple Arrested in Beating of Boy, Girl By Carol Chambers, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Salesman Trades Up to Winning Lotto Ticket By Kimi Yoshino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Adult-Video Maker Scales Back, but Keeps Filming By David Kelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Was Slain to Silence Her, Prosecutors Say By Anna Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saab Story Is Good News for Port of Hueneme By Matt Surman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hearing Set in Disputed Murder Case By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Pleads Not Guilty to Child Pornography Charges By Tina Dirmann
Woman Slain to Silence Her, Prosecutors Say By Anna Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elva Goss; County Resident for 66 Years
Hells Angels Chief's Bail Hearing Delayed By Jenifer Ragland, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-General Accused in Kickback Case By Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Early Start: Treatment, Not Jail, in Drug Cases By Stuart Pfeifer and Matt Lait, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Error Sparks Big Lotto Win By Kimi Yoshino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deadlines Don't Tax Civility of Late Filers By Matthew Ebnet, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Future for Crystal Is Clear By Scott Martelle, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spill Shuts Beaches in Dana Point By Christine Hanley
San Clemente Man Accused of Fraud From Associated Press
Santa Ana Schools, Alleging Bias, Sue Tustin Over Land By Daniel Yi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Playing Solitary By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
A's Receive Handout in Anaheim By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Hard to Say Goodbye By Bill Plaschke
The Plan Comes Together By Tim Brown, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Now, the Real Test Begins for Kings By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Westphal Is Waves' Choice By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers' Sheriff Shoots His Mouth Off Again By T.J. Simers
Umpire Doesn't Like These Calls By Houston Mitchell
Team Looks Into Malone Incident By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Events
Maddux Doesn't Get What He Deserves From Associated Press
Ashby's Injury Forces More Juggling of Rotation By Jason Reid
Spiezio Is Reserved About Different Role By Mike Digiovanna
Rodriguez Experiences Rude Return and a Loss
A's Show Why They Aren't Ready to Panic By Ross Newhan
Davis' Testimony Concludes in Suit Against the NFL By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coceres Takes His Time, but Edges Mayfair in WorldCom From Staff and Wire Reports
South Korea's Lee Ends Kenya's Streak From Associated Press
Red Wings Vs. Kings / Notes By Helene Elliott
Red Wings Vs. Kings / Notes By Elliott Teaford
Gardner Wins Sullivan Award Associated Press
Maple Leafs Hand Senators Another Loss for 3-0 Lead From Associated Press
Nfl Draft Preview By Roy Jurgens
One Curse Down, at Least One More to Go for Kings By Elliott Teaford
Clippers Please Their Crowd By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tonight By Tim Brown
It's Over Early for Maggette By Lonnie White
Longshot Gives McCarron a Split in Santa Anita Stakes By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wallace Suspended Again Associated Press
Kings Cling to Slim Hopes Associated Press
Santa Ana Wins With Combined No-Hitter
Reed Finishes 37th at Boston Marathon
Titans Have Their Own Yaz By Lon Eubanks
Bartholomew's Return a Winning One for Eagles at Woodbridge Classic By Martin Henderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Esperanza Topples Christian Brothers By Ben Bolch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Confidence Powering Titans' Offensive Surge By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Los Alamitos Holds Off University at Big West By Vince Dicanzio
Abougzir Overwhelms Yovan By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Malone's Comeback Appears Complete By John Ortega
Amritraj Advances in Easter Bowl
Boys
Senior right-hander Sarah Farnworth of Northridge has been... By Vince Kowalick
Westlake's Whiff of Victory Smells Rank to La Canada By Paige A. Leech
Spring break is over and the Western State Conference... By Fernando Dominguez
Girls
Poly Hitters Are Unwitting Hitees By Eric Sondheimer
Lancaster Rally Falls Short
Second place in one of the most unpredictable leagues is... By Mike Bresnahan
Kennedy's St. Pierre Ends Skid From Staff Reports
Prep Baseball Roundup
Not many first basemen bat leadoff, but Simi Valley's... By John Klima
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