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What happened on June 14, 2001
NEWS
2 Killings, Retiree's Arrest Leave Quiet Town Reeling STEPHEN BRAUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mexico Arrests Accused Drug Cartel Kingpin CHRIS KRAUL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ex-Rampart Officer Held in Cocaine Sting SCOTT GLOVER and MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Routine Autism Screening Should Be Done at an Early Age, Experts Say MARTHA GROVES, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Make Room for More Memory in PDA MARK A. KELLNER, mark@kellner2000.com
It's Now Goliath 3, David 1 J.A. ADANDE
Dragon Has S.F. Toeing the Line of Good Taste SHAWN HUBLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wilt's Tilt KEN BERGER, NEWSDAY
Croce Tries but Doesn't Help 76ers Bridge Gap STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White House Will Discuss Patients' Bill GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Still Seeks to Veil Portions of Power Pacts TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Error Found in Death Row Case From Reuters
Pentagon's Prescription: Big-Money Dose of Morale PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suspicion Pervades Cease-Fire as Initial Steps Begin TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FAA Defends Air Traffic Reforms Amid Skepticism From Reuters
More Promise Found in Umbilical Blood From Associated Press
Indian Trust Fund Can Be Fixed, Official Says From Associated Press
Around the Yard ROBERT SMAUS
Laker Express Picking Up Speed Again MICHAEL WILBON, WASHINGTON POST
Obituaries JOSEPH MENN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kids Who Kept Police at Bay Meet With Mother From Times Wire Reports
On a Mission to Zionize Young Israelis MARY CURTIUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Upgrade, Be Sure to Follow Your Motherboard's Advice DAVE WILSON, dave.wilson@latimes.com
Bush Team Plans to End Vieques Bomb Training PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hostage Standoff Continues RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATO Cool to Missile Shield ROBIN WRIGHT and EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Prison Is No Bar to Disability Checks From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Invites Private Funding for Grid Expansion NANCY VOGEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Sturdy Travel Buddy in the iBook JIM HEID, jim@jimheid.com
Health Workers Join S. Korea Strike From Associated Press
Bush Advisor Rove Met Intel CEO, Held Stock From Associated Press
Outlaw's in His Grave; Thereby Hangs a Tale From Associated Press
Passport Rules Change to Protect Minors From Times Wire Reports
Senate Democrats to Use Power to Illuminate Bush Energy Plan RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Garden Calendar
D.C. Police Agree to U.S. Retraining Pact ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Catholic Professors Face Required 'Loyalty Oaths' From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Lecturer in Russia Warned Over Homework ROBYN DIXON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rap Leaders Work on the Message MAGGIE FARLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Defendant Vanishes After Verdict From Reuters
Racism Rears Up in Russia JOHN DANISZEWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tunes at U.N. Are No Hit With Tunisia From Times Wire Reports
Weary Shaw Gets One Trophy Early STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They're Not a Team of Destiny? Lonnie White
Yugoslav Police Disclose Grave Site From Associated Press
PUC Acts to Aid Alternative Energy Suppliers TIM REITERMAN and DAN MORAIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
From The Locker Rooms
76ers Begin to Realize That End May Be Near MARK HEISLER
Jackson Played an Old Hand PAUL WESTPHAL, Paul Westphal, coach of the Pepperdine basketball team and a former NBA all-star and coach of the Phoenix Suns and Seattle SuperSonics, will analyze the NBA Finals for The Times, as told to Steve Henson
Game Report Helene Elliott
Alleged Smuggler of Humans to Be Extradited From Times Wire Reports
'It's Up to Us . . . Not Them' Tim Brown
OpenTV Fulfills Fans' Fantasies JON HEALEY, jon.healey@latimes.com
U.S. Calls Talks a 'Useful' Start From Times Wire Reports
Predators Strike Without Prejudice Al Martinez
Harper Simply Perfect in Crucial Cameo Role LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Privacy Matters CHRISTINE FREY, clfrey@aol.com
Ruler Walks the Tightrope AARON CURTISS, aaron.curtiss@latimes.com
Web Week
Sitting Ringside TIM BROWN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rocky Gets Floored in Game 4 RICK MORRISSEY, CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Finding Dentist Data Doesn't Have to Be Like Pulling Teeth ROBERT NILES, robert.niles@latimes.com
Lakers Hit Their Stride on Bell Lap BILL PLASCHKE
Author Unearths the Origins of Species and a Leading Lady Fossilist PAULA FRIEDMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Blackouts and Businesses: Dying for an Exemption? JOSEPH MENN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
By The Numbers
The Skinny on Suzanne Somers
Split Screens MICHELLE MALTAIS, michelle.maltais@latimes.com
Dress Whites ROBERT SMAUS, TIMES GARDEN EDITOR
RSI Reexamined Bloomberg News
Memory Capacity in a Flash JON HEALEY, jon.healey@latimes.com
Indonesians, Police Clash Over New Labor Laws From Associated Press
Celebrity Sellout DAVID COLKER
Lower Prices for a Decent Computer LAWRENCE J. MAGID, larry.magid@latimes.com
Slaying of Ethnic Albanian Threatens Talks in Macedonia Associated Press
Serendipity Lost With Navigation Systems Dave Wilson
The Making of a Despot: Developer Shares Some State-Building Secrets SCOTT STEINBERG, steinbergs@hotmail.com
Raquel's Beauty: She Shows Her Roots MICHAEL QUINTANILLA, TIMES FASHION WRITER
Her Uncommon Cause Mimi Avins, Times Staff Writer
Military Chief Accused of Lying About Arms Deal From Times Wire Reports
Lines, Tennis Balls and Chairs, Oh My! CANDACE A. WEDLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Four Bombs Explode as Strike Begins From Times Wire Reports
Nothing But the Net for Hoops Fans MICHAEL CAHLIN, cahlin@earthlink.net
Fax machines
Crime Is Up; No, It's Down Now ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
He's Baaaaaack ANN O'NEILL
Self-Cleaning Cat Boxes Have Way to Go Before They're Purrfect ROGER VINCENT, roger.vincent@latimes.com
Name That Ring CHRISTINE FREY, clfrey@aol.com
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Man Convicted in 1998 Murder of LAPD Officer DALONDO MOULTRIE and STEVE BERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Senior Prank Results in 79 Dead Chickens From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Huish to Serve Time on Pot Charge TINA DIRMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Gets 25 to Life for Killing Ex-Girlfriend From Times Staff Reports
Bodybuilders' Deaths Lead to Investigation ERIC MALNIC and MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Harassed Worker Wins Suit CAITLIN LIU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lead Bullets Harm Condors and Humans
Toss Out 'Up or Out'
Yaltah Menuhin; Concert Pianist, Younger Sister of Famed Violinist MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assault Weapons
Bay Area Gas Prices Are Highest in the Nation From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Car Dealership Fire Does $2.2 Million in Damage From Times Staff Reports
Driver Shot After Chase by Off-Duty Officer From Times Staff Reports
Take 2 Aspirin, Call California in the Morning JAMIE COURT and FRANK SMITH, Jamie Court is executive director of the Santa Monica-based Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights. Frank Smith is senior fellow at the Massachusetts-based Institute for Civil Society. They are co-authors of "Making a Killing: HMOs and the Threat to Your Health" (Common Courage Press, 1999)
Murder Suspect to Return to L.A. TWILA DECKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Houses Torched for Firefighter Training Class RICHARD FAUSSET, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Sentenced for Fatal 1998 Stabbing From Times Staff Reports
Killing by Police a Case of Mistaken Identity JACK LEONARD and DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bear With Us as We Fight the Good Fight for Our Historic State Mascot STEVE HARVEY
Station Apologizes for Britney Spears Hoax From Times Staff Reports
Hearing on Developing S. County Ranchland From Times staff reports
Fillmore Unveils Plan to Expand CATHERINE SAILLANT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nixon Library to Feature Mount Vernon Models From Times staff reports
Fair Plans to Shed Light on Blackouts MAI TRAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An Upside Seen for Latinos, Despite Villaraigosa's Loss MATEA GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Price for More Megawatts Is More Smog GARY POLAKOVIC, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Closed Lane Causes Clog on Costa Mesa Freeway Dan Weikel
No to Snoop TV
Low-Flying Settlement
Targeting Clinton
Bush's Caution on Global Warming Treaty
Church Meets State in Supreme Court Ruling
Death by the Numbers
Teen Killed by Police Wasn't Being Chased JACK LEONARD and DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
UTLA Is Keenly Aware of Crisis
Suit Aims to Protect Farmland in Irvine SEEMA MEHTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Religious Colleges Aren't the Church LUTHER S. LUEDTKE, Luther S. Luedtke is president of California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. E-mail: luedtke@clunet.edu
Light Around the Bend?
Grants Could Save 600 Jobs in Aerospace ZANTO PEABODY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Testing 'Irregularity' Costs School Its Cash Award ANNA GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHP to Crack Down Today on Unsafe Truck Drivers CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Report Finds Improved Mental Health Billing From Times Staff Reports
Rise in Big Rig Crashes Prompts CHP Crackdown CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clean Up, Complete Belmont; Don't Sell ANTONIA HERNANDEZ and ANGELA SANBRANO, Antonia Hernandez is president and general counsel of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Angela Sanbrano is the executive director of the Central American Resource Center
Connecting the Pueblo and the City PETER H. KING
The Old World, as a Swing Vote, Balances the New World Order JAMES P. PINKERTON, James P. Pinkerton, who writes a column for Newsday in New York, worked in the White House of former President George Bush. E-mail: pinkerto@ix.netcom.com
Missing 16-Year-Old Found Safe in Las Vegas From Times staff reports
Parents in Oxnard Decry Studt Firing JENIFER RAGLAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Adding Ethanol to Gas Solves Nothing
Stonewalling: the Worst PR
Coroner Identifies Man Killed After Police Chase From Times Staff Reports
CHP Targets Unsafe Truck Drivers Today in Crackdown CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Daniel Callahan; Headed U.S. Logistics During Missile Crisis
Auctions Bid Goodbye to Failed Dot-Coms BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Peter L. Lacombe; Oil Executive and Civic Leader
Forest of Towers Draws a Special Kind of Lumberjack DAVID FERRELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mexican Judge Frees Ailing 81-Year-Old ROBIN SHULMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4-Year-Old Home Alone in Laguna Hills Calls 911 MAI TRAN and DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Schools Mourn Students Killed in Crash TIMOTHY HUGHES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Issues Bonds for Campus Improvements From Times Staff Reports
Ojai Oak Cut Amid Cries of Protest DAVID KELLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
J. C. Furnas; Writer Spanned U.S. History MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
LAFCO Grants City Limited Added Influence From Times Staff Reports
Santa Clarita Gains More Say Over Adjacent Development MARTHA L. WILLMAN and PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Davis Unveils Online Insurance Application From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nixon Library to Feature Mount Vernon Models From Times staff reports
Ojai Oak Felled Amid Protests DAVID KELLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latinos Seek Response to Voting Issues DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Feuer Urges Election Reforms TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Governor Seeks Budget Reserve of $3 Billion JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Awards $576,000 to Harassment Victim From Times Staff Reports
Ruling Exempts Oracle Exec From Jet Curfew From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Field Trip With a Double Yield DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Middle School Police Cadets to Mark 1st Year From Times Staff Reports
Agency to Study Effects of Secession PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tijuana Judge Frees Ailing U.S. Man, 81 ROBIN SHULMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Investigate Series of Car Bombings From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Mayor Acts Like He Needs New Job MICHAEL FINNEGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Homes Away From Foster Care RICHARD MAROSI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Latino Impact Felt Through Labor Movement GEORGE SKELTON
Olympic Medalist Gets 4 Months for Selling Pot From Times staff reports
Officials Probe Alleged Theft Involving Officer From Times staff reports
Rafael Perez Eligible for Release, His Attorney Says SCOTT GLOVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Pleads Not Guilty in Death of Nephew From Times Staff Reports
Hijack Suspect in Court
Girl Missing From Rave Found Safe in Las Vegas From Times staff reports
Editor Released After Being Bitten at Zoo From a Times Staff Writer
Wranglers Give Up Goat Chase on Catalina--for Now LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Collector's Devotion to Old Glory Never Flags MATTHEW EBNET, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Street Sweepers' Brakes to Be Repaired From Times Staff Reports
Stayner's Confession Replayed From Associated Press
San Francisco State Settles Disability Suit REBECCA TROUNSON, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Customs Service Names Border Chief KEN ELLINGWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Secession's Environmental Effect to Be Studied PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Big Daddy' Lives Up to Name, Delivers 25 Young NANCY WRIDE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tod Sweeney; Led British Glider Assault on D-day
BUSINESS
Robertson CEO Forced Out Over Pay Dispute From Bloomberg News
EPA Ruling Could Rev Up Ethanol Production MELINDA FULMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Denies Bid by Loews' Creditors Reuters
Fleetwood Posts Loss on Slumping Demand Bloomberg News
Ingram Micro May See Operating Loss Bloomberg News
Power Suppliers' Stocks Fall Under Strain of Public Attack JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boeing Aims to Fill Skies With Surfers PETER PAE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TheStreet.com Editor Resigning From Post Associated Press
Also . . .
Panel Deals Setback to Broadband Measure JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rediscovering Tinseltown's Old Glory MORRIS NEWMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Polaroid Cutting 25% of Work Force Reuters
Also . . .
SEC Suit Accuses World Homes of Fraud WALTER HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Take That, France--We're No. 5 KAREN ROBINSON-JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bankruptcy Judge OKs Finova Recovery Plan Bloomberg News
Mitsubishi Names 2 Executives to Head Units John O'Dell
Metalclad NAFTA Dispute Is Settled EVELYN IRITANI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beckman Stock Rises Amid Sale Rumors MARC BALLON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ifilm to Expand Site Focus to General Movies Jon Healey
GE Tries to Close Deal for Honeywell Reuters
Testing Finds No Link Between Gene-Modified Corn, Illnesses MELINDA FULMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Properties REIT Reports on Share Sale
AOL, AT&T Dismiss Rivals' Complaints KALPANA SRINIVASAN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
GM Aims to Speed Development of Vehicles in 2nd Fuel Cell Alliance SUNNY KAPLAN and TERRIL YUE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
CKE Restaurants Predicts Loss After Closings, Sale Associated Press
Disney Computer Team Leaves Under Buyout Plan RICHARD VERRIER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retail Sales Up Just 0.1% in May From Times Wire Services
Teligent to Unplug Some Services ELIZABETH DOUGLASS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FPL Group to Complete, Own Blythe Power Plant Bloomberg News
Applera to Buy Axys for About $177 Million Bloomberg News
Telecom, Electric Utility Stocks Lead the Retreat From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Northrop Offers to Add 40 B-2s to Air Force Bloomberg News
Vitalife Settles Suit Over Its Advertising Associated Press
Also . . .
Fidelity Manager Joins Hedge Fund Josh Friedman
Ingram Micro May See Loss in Soft Market From Reuters
All-Tech, CEO Agree to Pay to Settle NASD Allegations From Bloomberg News
ENTERTAINMENT
Chinatown's Firecracker Poppin' HESEON PARK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bee Gees Rekindle the Fever RANDY LEWIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Live Al's Bar HEIDI SIEGMUND CUDA
BEST BETS Thursday 6/14
Going South
Looking Ahead, Stuck in the Past STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Plan Ahead: Next Weekend
No. 1 Staind Holds Off Radiohead ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Surf Report
Plan Ahead
Pop Albums
Dining
Three-Part Harmony JOHN CLARK, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ventura County Best Bets
All day: Photography
Video
Arts And Entertainment Reports From The Times, News Services And The Nation's Press. LISA BOONE
What's New
All day: Art
The Classical Piano Man GLENN GAMBOA, NEWSDAY
A Wise Bee Soothes the Sting of His Friends' Wish Fulfillment LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Small Town Warily Eyes Wal-Mart STEVEN LINAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Going North
Plan Ahead: Next Weekend
all day: Exhibit
BEST BETS Sunday 6/17
Diane Warren ROBIN RAUZI
Eating Simple While Vacationing in the Vineyard S. IRENE VIRBILA, TIMES RESTAURANT CRITIC
The Valley BEST BETS
BEST BETS Friday 6/15
Photographer Lockhart Puts Her Still-Lifes Into Motion DAVID PAGEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
BEST BETS Saturday 6/16
7:30 pm: Pop Music
Itinerary: Father's Day ROBIN RAUZI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Still Trying to Make the Trane DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Last Chance: Ends This Weekend
Pop Date Book RICHARD CROMELIN
A TV Tribute With No Middle SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O, Brother, More to Sea SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Out of Town: Vancouver
Hef and Jazz: Swinging DON HECKMAN
Players Wind Up for the Sales Pitch KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fresh Cherries JESSICA STRAND
'Avenue' of Dreams, Poverty and Racism PHILIP BRANDES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Restaurant Halie Joins Its Big Sister ANGELA PETTERA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
In Step With Tradition LAURIE K. SCHENDEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mainly Mozart Is Mainly Astounding in San Diego DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER
Coffee Shop With a World of Choice BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Silly 'Hocus Pocus' Does the Trick F. KATHLEEN FOLEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Trip to Plums WIll Leave You Wanting More TOM VASICH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
Bolt Tips His Cap to Woods CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quijano Ignites Galaxy GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sparks Tonight Earl Gustkey
U.S. Open
Stanford Stops Fullerton to Reach Saturday's Final GARY KLEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Daniel Finishes With Eagle for 67 and the Lead in France From Associated Press
Singles Night a Hit in Arizona
Ruling Favors Racer's Widow From Associated Press
Angels Can't Cash In on Weak Bonds MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. in for Long Day at 'Office' GRAHAME L. JONES
Point Given's Next Stop May Be Hollywood Park BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cora Helps Team Rally for Victory Jason Reid and Ben Bolch
Tulsa Bake-Off THOMAS BONK
Tulsa Bake-Off CHRIS DUFRESNE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scioscia Develops Juggling Skills Mike DiGiovanna
Milton Adds a Twin Gem Against Astros From Associated Press
Penguins Offer Up Jagr From Staff and Wire Reports
Could Davis Be Asking, 'What Price Raiders?' T.J. SIMERS
Brown Will Be Out a While JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Role Is Old Hat for This Closer GARY KLEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Martinez Is Sidelined Indefinitely From Associated Press
McKay Remembered by Family, Friends From Associated Press
Locals Shoot for State Amateur PETER YOON
Yankees Get Well Against Irabu From Associated Press
Los Alamitos Handicap ED BURGART
Rangel Will Train With Top College Players
State Of Grief BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In a Fog MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rocker's Antics Stir Up Blue Jays From Associated Press
Now You Know
From Afar, There Was No Romance in Her Eyes Larry Stewart
Fowler, Walin Get Softball Honors From Staff Reports
Lancaster Drops Team Record 13th in a Row
Prep Softball All-League Teams
High School Champions
Hill Climber JOHN KLIMA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sprinter Exceeds Expectations JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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