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What happened on May 02, 2001
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Man Identified as Burger King Killer Freed STUART PFEIFER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Sentences Merriman to Death ANNA GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Learning How to Learn MARTHA GROVES, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Girl Drowns in Family Pool DAVID HALDANE
Suspect in Slaying of Boy Caught SCOTT GLOVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hospital Settles Suit Over Billing Contracts in English ANNETTE KONDO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Counselor Pleads Guilty to Illegal Use of Internet DAVID PIERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Folk Singer of Fountain Valley JOHN ROOS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
O.C. Supervisors OK $3-Million Deal for El Toro Info Drive JASON SONG and JEAN O. PASCO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Computer Glitch Delays Flights Over Southland DAVID PIERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pro Baseball to Sponsor $10-Million Sports Academy From a Times Staff Writer
Undergrads May 'Net a Degree at Fullerton JEFF GOTTLIEB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Airport Foes File Papers for Open-Space Initiative JEAN O. PASCO
Undergrads May 'Net a Degree at Fullerton JEFF GOTTLIEB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Council OKs Recount in 1st District Race
Proposed Sports Facility Not a Hit With All Neighbors FERNANDO DOMINGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Memories
Boys Taught to Earn
Trying Youths as Adults
T. Coraghessan Boyle
Caring for Aged Parents
Room at the State Government Inn
Biological Clocks
Sheriff Condemns Indian Casino Proposal DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Names Arriaga to Lead Ventura Schools JENIFER RAGLAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Lightbulb Moment in the Power Crisis DANA PARSONS
State Is on the Right Track to Boost Grades, Group Says From Times staff and wire reports
Supervisors OK $3-Million Deal for El Toro Info Drive JASON SONG and JEAN O. PASCO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Obituaries
Thief Also Stole the Dreams of Young Artists THUY-DOAN LE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Child-Care Support
Science Stumbles in the Sandbox JOHN BALZAR
Looking to the Next Chapter CHRISTINE BARON, Christine Baron is a high school English teacher in Orange County. You can reach her at educ@latimes.com or (714) 966-4550
Wrong Defense, Wrong Time
Council Fails to Veto Renaming of Library for Mayor MICHAEL FINNEGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Maria Karnilova; Former Ballerina Won Tony for Role in 'Fiddler' DON SHIRLEY, TIMES THEATER WRITER
Cold War and Taiwan
Exposition Light Rail
May Day Protesters Clash With Police in Long Beach; More Than 100 Arrested WENDY THERMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SAT a Valid Gauge of College Performance, Analysis Finds From Times staff and wire reports
Judge Rejects Punitive Damages in Alaska Airlines Crash From Associated Press
Man Accused of Stalking, Trying to Kidnap Girls ANA BEATRIZ CHOLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang Members Convicted in Drive-By Slaying of Boy, 8 ANA BEATRIZ CHOLO
Behind the Medals H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obituaries
Work Expected to Begin on UCI Day-Care Center
Bush's Green Policy Makes Many See Red
Still Too Many Billboards
Sheriff Blasts Indian Casino Proposed for Oxnard DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tribute on Wheels to Joey Ramone STEVE HARVEY
Part-Time Coach Held in Burglary
Big Donors Gave to Party to Help Villaraigosa JEFFREY L. RABIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Killed in Crash Identified DAVID KELLY
Hospital to Pay $5,000 in Third-Party Form Snafu ANNETTE KONDO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Born in Captivity, Baby Animals Debut at Los Angeles Zoo HANG NGUYEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kenneth L. Trefftzs; Economics Professor at USC
Rita Hunter; Versatile English Soprano Noted for Performing in Wagner's 'Ring' MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Union Leaders Urge Members to Endorse Hahn JAMES RAINEY and MATEA GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Thief Also Stole Young Artists' Dreams THUY-DOAN LE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Newspaper Is Purchased by Contractor IRENE GARCIA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Habra to Rename Park After Officer KIMI YOSHINO
Daughter at Last Hears Tale of Soldier's Death H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Sentences Murderer of College Student to Death ANNA GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Online Class May Become Graduation Requirement JEFF GOTTLIEB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Juanita Belveal; Retired Waitress
Death Row Inmates
Buckley's Tax Parable: 'I Am That 10th Man'
Ely-Chaitlin, Activist for O.C. Homeless EVAN HALPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Room for Creativity Is 'Gone With the Wind' GARRETT EPPS, Garrett Epps teaches 1st Amendment law at the University of Oregon School of Law. His most recent book is "To an Unknown God: Religious Freedom on Trial" (St. Martin's Press, 2001)
U.S. Government
Sheiks and Hollywood Are Two Sides of the Same Coin SALAM AL-MARAYATI, Salam al-Marayati is director of the Muslim Public Affairs Council, based in Los Angeles
'The Wind Done Gone'--From the Scars to a Heart ALICE RANDALL, Alice Randall is the author of "The Wind Done Gone." A hearing is scheduled May 25 on an appeal by Randall's publisher, Houghton Mifflin, of a federal judge's decision to block publication because it infringed on the copyright of Margaret Mitchell's classic
Anti-Semitism: an All-American Attribute JONATHAN ZIMMERMAN, Jonathan Zimmerman teaches history at New York University's School of Education. He is writing a book about curriculum conflicts in American public schools
SPORTS
He Leaves a King-Sized Legacy JOHN SCHULIAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Martinez Strikes Out 12 in 2-0 Win Over Mariners From Associated Press
Invisible Ink Has Already Scored a Remarkable Rally GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Titan Runs Come in Waves During Rout of Pepperdine LON EUBANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Turner Sparks Kennedy to Victory Over El Dorado MARK ALAI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Defense Duo's Risky Job Is Avalanche Control HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Board Gamer STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wallace, Tracy Praised for Calming Influence JASON REID
Southland Events
Rapp, Relief and Glaus Add Up to Angel Win MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blues' Rally Puts Stars on Thin Ice From Associated Press
Notes ELLIOTT TEAFORD
High School Softball Notebook PAIGE A. LEECH
Reds' Sanders Appears to Still Be in His Prime JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fatigued Foe Is the Only Wish TIM BROWN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sakic May Test Shoulder for Game 4 HELENE ELLIOTT
Scioscia Won't Blame Schedule for Slow Start MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Santa Ana Clinches Share of Title
Schrieber Wins Sea View Title
High School Baseball From Staff Reports
Coburn Leads UC Irvine to Big West Golf Title
Defense Duo's Risky Job Is Avalanche Control HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No. 9 Mater Dei Gets Past Fourth-Ranked Rosary
Mandella Admitted to Hall of Fame BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Subdued Bucks Advance From Associated Press
Santa Margarita's Scott to Play for UCLA MICHAEL ITAGAKI
Magnolia Basketball Coach Walin Quits BEN BOLCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Foothill Championship Fits Valencia to a Tee MIKE BRESNAHAN
Newbury Park Stokx Up for Marmonte Stretch Run PAIGE A. LEECH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Strike Zone Brings Changes From Associated Press
Kent Ties Career High With 7 RBIs for Giants From Associated Press
Earnhardt Jr. Believes Father's Seat Belt Broke From Staff and Wire Reports
Modesto Downs Lancaster, 5-4 DAVE DESMOND
In This Poll, Whitsitt Leads Trail Blamers MAL FLORENCE
Character Counts for School From Staff Reports
Point Given, Born to Be Wild, Is Settling Into Role of Favorite BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Time for Chaminade to Make Its Move DAVE DESMOND
It's Been a Magnificent Run for Seven at L.A. Baptist ERIC SONDHEIMER
FOOD
An Infinitely Flexible Artichoke THOMAS KELLER and MICHAEL RUHLMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
L.A.'s Campanile Wins James Beard Award RUSS PARSONS, TIMES FOOD EDITOR
Salmon's Secret Spice: It's Cocoa CINDY DORN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A. Times Cookbook Hotlist
Riesling, the Survivor, Takes the Dry Road CHARLES E. OLKEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Two-Fished Spaghetti AMELIA SALTSMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Strawberry & Co. ABBY MANDEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
One of Jane's Jerks CHARLES PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Certified Celery and Tong How in Norwalk DAVID KARP
Datebook ANGELA PETTERA
The Gourmets of Mexico JUANA VAZQUEZ-GOMEZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wine of the Week S. IRENE VIRBILA
What Are You Drinking?
Your Vegetable ABCs JENNIFER LOWE
Strawberry Crunch DONNA DEANE
Cinco de Mayo With the Family BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sauce a la Joe
Getting to Know Your Local Basil BY DIANE MORGAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
That's a Spicy Rice Bowl BARBARA HANSEN
BUSINESS
7-Eleven to Sell Blood-Alcohol Test Strips From Bloomberg News
Foreign Tech Worker Wins Victory in H-1B Visa Case From Reuters
Founders National Completes Merger KAREN ROBINSON-JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other earnings
Nextel Posts Wider Loss Bloomberg News
Also
Microsoft Issues Patch Bloomberg News
Micron Sells PC Unit Bloomberg News
GM Votes to Step Up Talks on Hughes Deal From Associated Press
Dow Cost-Cutting Plan Includes Axing 4,500 Bloomberg News
Growth in Game Sales Associated Press
Mexican Trucks Get a Break Under U.S. Plan Associated Press
Health Net Sees Profit Rise 25% in 1st Quarter From Bloomberg News
Aladdin Expected to Make Payment Bloomberg News
Interactive TV Deal
Univision Communications Profit Plunges in Quarter Reuters
Time Off at Adobe Associated Press
Confidence Grows That Stock Market Has Seen the Worst TOM PETRUNO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Procter & Gamble Profit Rises 9.4% With Price Hikes From Reuters
Factories Still Mired; Car Sales Fall Again From Times Wire Services
Ann Taylor Hires Exec From Liz Claiborne Bloomberg News
Upbeat Investors Carry Stocks Higher From Times Wire Services
Cable Deal Completed Bloomberg News
EMI, Bertelsmann Give Up on Plans to Merge CHUCK PHILIPS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McDonald's Names 3 to New Senior Posts Reuters
Online Shift in Advertising GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Technology Shares Enjoying Momentum Boost From Reuters, Times Staff
Fluor Dips, Sees Better Times Ahead
O.C. Firm Spots Security Flaw in Microsoft Server Software From Times Staff and Wire Services
Ingram Micro Slips Past Lowered Wall St. Forecasts From Times Staff and Wire Services
Monarch Beach Links Get Funds for Upgrade
CAM Commerce Solutions
InVitro International
West Coast Bancorp
Loudcloud to Lay Off 19% of Staff Bloomberg News
Co-Founder of EarthLink Is Accused of Investor Fraud LIZ PULLIAM WESTON and MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
General Dynamics to Buy Plane Maker Galaxy Reuters
MindArrow's Shares Drop on First Day Back in Market E. SCOTT RECKARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S.-China Battle of 'Hacktivism' Escalates CHARLES PILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Noticing a Latin Flavor in Crenshaw KAREN ROBINSON-JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Andersen to Settle Sunbeam Shareholders' Suit Associated Press
TRW Settles Retirees' Pension Benefit Lawsuits Bloomberg News
NBC's President Takes a Potshot at 'The Sopranos' BRIAN LOWRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pulte, Del Webb to Create Nation's Top Home Builder JERRY HIRSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Century Vice Chairman Sells 4% of Shares
Los Angeles Daily News Publisher to Step Down
Icahn Drops Effort to Oust Visx Board From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Irvine's Interplay Teams Up With Microsoft From Times Staff and Wire Reports
SDG&E Sues Power Generator Nancy Rivera Brooks
Citgo, Tesoro Reach Pact With Unocal on Gas Reuters
O.C. Bankruptcy Filings
FreeRealTime.com Inc. Files for Bankruptcy Protection Times Staff and Dow Jones
NEWS
Ex-Klansman Convicted in 1963 Alabama Church Blast JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Navy Ends Exercises, Legal War Continues From Times Wire Reports
Grand Jury to Probe Cincinnati Shooting From Times Wire Reports
EU President Arrives for Talks With Kim From Times Wire Reports
Mideast's Latest Blasts All But Drown Out Talk of a Cease-Fire MARY CURTIUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pakistani Police Crack Down on Protesters From Times Wire Services
Campaign Reform Begins Rocky Journey in House GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Makes His Case for a U.S. Missile Defense JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Big Energy Firm Seeks Deal With State to End Suits NANCY VOGEL DAN MORAIN and RICH CONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Philippine Leader Vows to Crush Rebellion RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush to Name Study Panel on Social Security Accounts ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT and EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Jury Urged to Redress 'Evil Horror' JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pact Expires; Studios, Writers Still Talking JAMES BATES and CLAUDIA ELLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Goliath, That Laugh You Hear Is David's MARY McNAMARA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate Ends Delay, Readies Vote on School Funding NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Report Bloomberg News
Overdue Tome Is One for the Record Books From Times Wire Reports
Army Is Giving the Boot to New Black Berets Made in China Reuters
McCain Objects to Bush's Kyoto Stand From Times Wire Reports
Fox to Meet With Bush at White House From Times Wire Reports
Six Inmates Killed in Fight at Prison From Times Wire Reports
Used Cars Can Be a Great Deal for the Smart Shopper RALPH VARTABEDIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CHP Officer's Murder Conviction Is Upheld by Appeals Court From Associated Press
Activists Urge Davis to Cut $23 Billion in Spending SEEMA MEHTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On California columnist Peter H. King has the day off... PETER H. KING
Osprey an 'Asset' but Far From Ready, Review Finds From the Washington Post
Seattle Teachers Hold 1-Day Walkout From Associated Press
May Day Protests Turn Violent in Germany CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Annual Distribution of School Building Funds Urged From Associated Press
Project Could Sow Windfall for Southland PETER PAE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slavs Burn Albanian Shops, Restaurants From Times Wire Reports
As if You Need This, on Top of Turbulence and Scary Chicken Tony Kornheiser
Involvement Opportunities
Betting the Farm on a New Russia JOHN DANISZEWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP OKs $1.35-Trillion Tax Cut Over 11 Years JANET HOOK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Not Guilty Plea in Killing of Professors From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Team Arrives in China to Inspect Plane HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campaign Reform Starts Rocky Journey in House GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Leeway Proposed on Mexican Truck Safety From Times Wire Reports
Welding Sparked Fire on Cruise Ship Off Fla. Reuters
Archeologists Tell of Brooklyn Slave Dwelling From Associated Press
Roller Coaster Fire Injures 54 From Times Wire Reports
Oklahoma Gov. Keating Tops List of Successors ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Son of Golf Champion Casper Pleads Guilty in Crime Rampage From Associated Press
FBI Director Freeh to Quit; Bush, Capital Left Surprised ERIC LICHTBLAU and ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
At Kings Games, the Commoners Play Hard Too REED JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sport-Brutes: Like Schwarzenegger With Bumpers TERRIL YUE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Traffic Turf War for N.Y. Roadway JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FERC Backs GOP Energy Relief Bill RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Fuentes Tells How He Stays Aloft 'on Wings of Words' PATT DIROLL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Radioactivity Tests Now in Doubt at Rocketdyne Site MARGARET TALEV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush Lobbies Riordan to Run for Governor MICHAEL FINNEGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anita Walks, Talks ANN O'NEILL
Events Calendar
Cops Still Are Big on Chevy Caprice MICHAEL P. LUCAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rich Essays on Experiences of Black Settlers JONATHAN KIRSCH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ah, to Be Young and Beautiful . . . MIMI AVINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Even Before Bush Can Name Them, Democrats, GOP Clash Over Judges DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Special of the Day: Steaks and Stooges Chris Erskine
ENTERTAINMENT
Think British Films Are a Cold Lot? Not so Jolly Fast MICHAEL SRAGOW, BALTIMORE SUN
Smile, You're in 'Assisted Reality' BRIAN LOWRY
'Marshals' Has Fast Draw; '61*' Hits With Power BRIAN LOWRY
Coming Thursday
Sotheby's Offers Preview of Latin American Works
A Show That Evades Easy Resolutions EMILY DWASS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Testaments to the Power of Our Imperfect Memories JUSTIN DAVIDSON, NEWSDAY
An Auctioneer's Opening Bid SUZANNE MUCHNIC, TIMES ART WRITER
Just Why Did You Watch 'Survivor'? FRAZIER MOORE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
'Song of the Lark' Wobbles Despite Its Fine Plumage HOWARD ROSENBERG, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
'John and Ken Show' Returns to Afternoon Spot on KFI BETSY SHARKEY
Lost and Found AGUSTIN GURZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Brigadoon' Reawakens Show's Old-Style Charms F. KATHLEEN FOLEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Arts And Entertainment Reports From The Times, News Services And The Nation's Press. SHAUNA SNOW
Mom-Daughter Team Takes 'Lark' Under Its Wings SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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