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What happened on October 31, 2001
BUSINESS
Suit Over Metal Band's Lyrics Is Dismissed Chuck Philips, Times Staff and Wire Reports
S&P Cuts Argentina's Credit Rating to Just Above Default Status GENEVIEVE WILKINSON, REUTERS
Hahn Names Director of Economic Recovery LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fidelity Cuts 760 Jobs Amid Stock Slide Bloomberg News
Cymer Cuts Jobs, Plans to Suspend Production Bloomberg News
Nissan and Renault Plan to Extend Pact Bloomberg News
New Trade Talks May Hinge on Protections WARREN VIETH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
US Airways Posts $766-Million Loss JAMES F. PELTZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Consumer Confidence Plunges to 7-Year Low LISI de BOURBON, ASSOCIATED PRESS
State Sells $1 Billion in Bonds DENNIS WALTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS
Stocks Drop Again as Investors' Worries Rise JOSH FRIEDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Adobe Systems Plans to Cut 5% of Its Work Force Associated Press
Hispanic Broadcasting Reports Lower Profit Reuters
Airlines See Passenger, Cargo Fall Last Month Reuters
O.C.'s Manufacturing Index Worst in Decade E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff and Wire Reports
MGM Mirage Blames Terrorism for Profit Fall Associated Press
CVS Says 4th-Quarter Profit to Miss Forecasts ELLIS MNYANDU, REUTERS
New Applications for Fuel Cells Considered John O'Dell
Deadline to Claim Tax Rebates Nearing KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Macrovision Shares Fall on DVD Sales Report Bloomberg News
Cingular Picks GSM for Cell Upgrade Associated Press
Continuing Slump in Demand Reduces Verizon's Profit 46% Bloomberg News
Treasury Yields Drop as Investors Rush to Bonds Times Staff and Bloomberg News
Fleetwood to Discontinue Common Stock Dividend Jesus Sanchez
Consumers Are Still Spooked by Threats LESLIE EARNEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mexican Economy Seen as Shrinking Associated Press
Vivendi Universal Posts 30% Jump in Cash Flow RICHARD VERRIER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City to Review Bank's Investments LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firms Citing Terrorism Costs in Profit Reports DEEPA BABINGTON, REUTERS
Ford Recalls Vehicles for Wiper Switches Bloomberg News
Nassda Plans to Raise $50 Million Through IPO Bloomberg News
U.S. Airlines Lift Fares on Mexico's Complaint Bloomberg News
Judge Tells AOL to Drop Software JON HEALEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEC Probe of Enron Heads to Washington Associated Press
P&G Says Annual Profit to Beat Forecasts Bloomberg News
Amazon Says It Reduced Tech Costs by About 25% Reuters
Bill Ford Takes Reins of 'Amazing Legacy' TERRIL YUE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UAL, Union to Resume Talks NANCY CLEELAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bristol-Myers Plans Cutbacks at New Unit Bloomberg News
Lockheed's Astrolink May Be Scrapped Bloomberg News
Home-Sale Loophole Is Closed KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ingram Posts Loss of $13.3 Million JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fluor Posts Higher 3rd-Quarter Earnings Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Files Suit Against Northrop JONATHAN BERR, BLOOMBERG NEWS
Coke Confirms Odwalla Buy ERIN McCLAM, ASSOCIATED PRESS
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Armed Youth Was Hoping for 'Suicide by Cop' TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For the Afghans' Sake, Don't Stop the Bombing SUSAN BLAUSTEIN, Susan Blaustein is a Washington-based writer and a consultant to the Coalition for International Justice
Threat of a Different Disease
Bolsa Chica Mesa Might Get Historic Status From Times Staff Reports
Cost of State's Energy Loan Getting Higher MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Is Expected to OK Argyros JEAN O. PASCO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Asks Governor to Freeze Executions From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bonus of Contention
State Budget Crisis May Crimp O.C.'s Wish List DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hot Spot in Battle Over Mining TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deputies Replace Private Guards at O.C. Airport CHRISTINE HANLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Errant Bombs
Vaccine Shortages
War Is Not New
Guaranteed Terror
Islam's Opinion Makers Don't Help U.S. Image
IDs for Port Workers
Bring Dan Knapp Back
Worst [Dang] Promo in Television History? STEVE LOPEZ
On 2nd Thought, Riordan's El Toro Wish Was a Flight of Fancy DANA PARSONS
Pike's Resurgence Has State Fishing for a New Strategy BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bill Will Target Ruling in Gay Adoption Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Building a Campus From Ground Up MARGARET TALEV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
From Plutonium to Plowshares BRENT SCOWCROFT and DANIEL PONEMAN, Brent Scowcroft, former national security advisor to President Ford and former President Bush, is president of an international consulting firm. Daniel Poneman, who served on the National Security Council staffs of Bush and President Clinton, is a principal in the company
Rats Get Reprieve as Poisoning Program Is Halted JENIFER RAGLAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Southland Police Boost Vigilance MAI TRAN and TINA DIRMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Failure to Communicate
County Gets First Rain in 6 Months HOLLY J. WOLCOTT and ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Corner for Secular Season's Greetings DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deputies Take Over John Wayne Guard Duty CHRISTINE HANLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agriculture Department Employees Allege Bias From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Painting the Sign: 'How Very Hollywood'
Our Timidity Emboldens Our Enemies JOHN BALZAR
Industrial Project Proposed for Landfill From Times Staff Reports
A Chevy Model Is Named the Avalanche; Can the Mazda Mudslide Be Next? STEVE HARVEY
Rain Returns After 6-Month Holiday ERIC MALNIC and KENNETH R. WEISS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Burglars Damage Statues at School From Times Staff Reports
Santa In, Religious Symbols Out DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Court Blocks Edison Settlement From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Temblor Rattles High Desert Associated Press
LAX Security Concerns Aired JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Begins Deliberation in Caro Murder Trial From Times Staff Reports
City Must Allow Write-In Candidates, Court Rules From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Grigory Chukhrai, 80; Soviet Filmmaker Won Top Awards
Red Cross Funds Raised for Sept. 11 Victims
Security a Key Concern for Future of LAX JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legal Driver's Licenses for Illegal Aliens
L.A. Pays Dearly for Late Claims TINA DAUNT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nut Mail Filed Away in Trash Bin of History PATT MORRISON
Adrian Weiss, 83; Producer, Director of Horror Films
This Teacher Offers an 'Eggstra' Special Science Class JOE MATHEWS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blasts, Briefcases and Stiff Upper Lips CLANCY SIGAL, Clancy Sigal is a screenwriter and novelist in Los Angeles
Schools Hone Safety Plans to Include Terrorist Acts MARTHA GROVES and DOUG SMITH and JESSICA GARRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Violent Gang Rapist Put Away for Good ANNA GORMAN and JILL LEOVY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Santa In, Religious Symbols Out at Season's Exhibit DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Push for Green Campuses ZANTO PEABODY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lois Elsie James, 87; Biology Professor at Whittier College
Grants Awarded to Children's Programs From Times Staff Reports
Kindergarten Sign-Up Materials Are Available From Times Staff Reports
Robber Hits 6th Bank, FBI Says From Times Staff Reports
Sept. 11 Terrorist Attacks Delay Completion of O.C. Mosque WILLIAM LOBDELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$341,000 Given to Youth Programs From Times Staff Reports
Area Gets 1st Dose of Rain in 6 Months ERIC MALNIC and KENNETH R. WEISS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
City's Only Maternity Ward Is Closed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
O.C. Mosque Opening Delayed WILLIAM LOBDELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Gets Prison on Heroin Charge From Times Staff Reports
Alleged Abduction Described to Jury SUE FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Begins Deliberation in Caro Murder Trial From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Grants Awarded to Children's Programs From Times Staff Reports
Radical Group Claims It Firebombed Corral From Associated Press
Police, Military Motorcycles on Display From Times Staff Reports
City Clamps Down on Shut-Off Valve Installation PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gamble House to Get $3.5-Million Rehab From Times Staff Reports
Volunteers Are Sought for Thanksgiving Meal From Times Staff Reports
Falsely Accusing Police Not a Crime, Court Rules From Times Staff and Wire Reports
LaBonge Takes Council Oath on Mt. Hollywood From Times Staff Reports
Kim Gardner, 53; British Pub Owner, Former Musician DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rats Get Reprieve as Poisoning Plan for Island Is Halted JENIFER RAGLAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Council OKs Subdivision in Equestrian Area PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panel Condemns Zine for Bin Laden Remark From Times Staff Reports
Ex-Chauffeur Given Jail for Picasso Theft From Times Staff Reports
SPORTS
Kings Limp Home After Loss JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wheeler's Parents Unite for Suit Lance Pugmire
Notes Mike DiGiovanna
Notes Ross Newhan
Now It's 2-1 Punch MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hot Corner Larry Stewart
Simmons Gets Workat Corner David Wharton
Optimistic Zanardi Goes Home From Wire Reports
'Rocket' Supplies the Boost JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Title Role Fits Lakers TIM BROWN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trojans Spooked by Past DAVID WHARTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gentry Says Rotation Will Be a Work in Progress Elliott Teaford
Billups Keeps 76ers at Bay Associated Press
Red Wings Show They Still Are Kings of Road From Associated Press
Borrowing a Page Out of Lakers' Workbook T.J. Simers
Around The Nation Associated Press
Today Mike DiGiovanna
Bad Experience for Clippers ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Odd Play Pops Up, but Umpire Is There Bill Plaschke
Big Disappointment
Three Quarterbacks in Mix Steve Henson
New Assignmentsfor Kariya, Call-Up Lonnie White
Big Play
Deadmarsh, Like Palffy, Is Sidelined by Sore Back Jerry Crowe
Aqueduct Meet Starts Today BOB MIESZERSKI
After 15 Years, A.C. Is Off Like a Streak TIM BROWN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
His Airness Gets No Respect on This Front Paul Gutierrez
In Heartbeat, Player's Condition Revealed MIKE BRESNAHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rocket's Red Glare, No Bombs Bursting in Air Bill Plaschke
O'Neal: No Tutor Needed Tim Brown
McGrady, Hill Look Magical Associated Press
Lions Release Former No. 1 Selection Gibson From Times Wire Reports
Something Missing in Jordan's Return MARK HEISLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Williams Faces More Than Slap on Wrist LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Injured Filly Might Return Associated Press
Short Rest Is Fine by Schilling Ross Newhan
Game Report
Lakers Move Ahead Delicately STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kings Place Webber on the Injured List From Wire Services
McNair Is Oak Park's Man for All Positions JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Another Banner Night Feels as Good as Ever J.A. Adande
FOOD
The Soy Sauce That Wasn't CHARLES PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOING NUTS for NOUGAT CHARITY FERREIRA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wine of the Week S. Irene Virbila
What Are You Drinking?
L.A. Times Cookbook Hotlist
The Second Chicken's the Charmer ELLEN SAVASTANO Plate and placemat from Crate & Barrel stores., SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Great Pumpkin Seed DONNA DEANE, TEST KITCHEN DIRECTOR
Having It All: Bean-Balaya Barbara Hansen
South Africa's Classic Sauvignon Blanc Country ROD SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Author, Chef Tropp Dies at 53 From Staff Reports
Produce of Intrigue in Santa Monica DAVID KARP, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pork Legends of the Fall ABBY MANDEL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
No More Stale Bread
The Queen of Peeps Tells All! BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting Deeper Into Indian Cuisine BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ooo! Spooky Soup JANET McCRACKEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Recipe: Tomato soup with ghost toasts
Datebook Angela Pettera
Roll Out the Cabbage RUSS PARSONS, TIMES FOOD EDITOR
Molasses Maple Baked Beans CINDY DORN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Recasting Hitchcock's Spell SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'CSI,' 'Amy' Help CBS Edge NBC Brian Lowry
Arts And Entertainment Reports From The Times, News Services And The Nation's Press. Elaine Dutka
Specials
The Difficult 'Pierrot' Easily Draws a Crowd MARK SWED, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
For the Record
'Carey' Has High Jinks Down Pat LEE MARGULIES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Man Who Wasn't There' Has Presence KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
A Wide Array of Sites to Behold CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES ART CRITIC
Complete List of Winners
Alumni Mark Catalina Milestone DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gypsy Caravan Still Gets Good Mileage CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sanz Wins Big at Latin Grammys AGUSTIN GURZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Time for a Refresher Course in Media Literacy BRIAN LOWRY
NEWS
Involvement Opportunities
Rumsfeld Details Ground Operation PAUL RICHTER and RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Lawmakers Critical of Terror Alert ERIC LICHTBLAU and NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
A Wary Salt Lake City Looks for Its Game Face HELENE ELLIOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Face of Doubt, Blair Stands Firm MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Events at a Glance
Radical Turk Freed in Germany From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Iraqi Calls On World to Block U.S. Victory From Reuters
Substance Discovered at Weapons Center Times Wire Services
Americans Open Hearts, Wallets to Rescue Dogs Times Wire Services
Director of Agency Gets $175,000 Severance Deal Times Wire Services
Little Appears Uniform for Taliban Foes PAUL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
14 Killed in Jail Fire Set as Part of Escape Bid From Times Wire Reports
Suicide Attack Sinks Fuel Ship; 3 Missing From Times Wire Reports
Senate OKs Insurance Measure for Mentally Ill JANET HOOK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deadlock in Cincinnati Police Murder Trial From Times Wire Reports
Health Officials Say West Nile is Statewide From Times Wire Reports
Judge Keeps Salmon From Threatened List From Times Wire Reports
Energy Aid Stays on Back Burner Associated Press
Pair Charged in '69 Police Killing Associated Press
Flag, Driving Like an Angeleno Don't Mix MARY McNAMARA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sub Yields More Remains, Farewell Note Associated Press
Barry's Fabulous, First Kodak Moment LOUISE ROUG and GINA PICCALO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
New Immigration Initiative May Not Provide More Safety JONATHAN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FAA Plans Air Security Crackdown RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and RICHARD SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
His 'No' Vote on Terror Bill Earns Respect NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jihad Brews Beyond Afghan Border IRFAN KHAN and RONE TEMPEST, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
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Two Cases Elevate Fear on Anthrax P.J. HUFFSTUTTER CHARLES ORNSTEIN and ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Riot Police Acquitted in 1981 Shooting of Strikers From Times Wire Reports
Future From Japan: Sleek, Small JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Red Cross Will End Sept. 11 Fund-Raising Times Wire Services
Milosevic Seeks End to Suicide Monitoring From Reuters
To Haunt and Heal, It Takes the Village DENNIS ARP, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tampa Bay Wildlife Faces Red Tide Threat From Times Wire Reports
Bush Gives Fear a Bronx Cheer at World Series EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Capitol Anthrax Scare Hinders Lobbyists JANET HOOK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gatsby Scares Up a Devil of a Party Chris Erskine
Vistas Spanning Sky and Sea JONATHAN KIRSCH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rabbi Denies Murder Role in Capital Case JOSH GETLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Critics Say Air Power Alone Won't Suffice RONALD BROWNSTEIN and PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tighter Borders Worldwide Make Political Asylum an Elusive Goal JAMES F. SMITH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Sues Air Rifle Maker to Force Recall Associated Press
Malaria Outbreak Feared in Eastern Afghanistan From Associated Press
FAA Heeds Terror Warning, Bars Flight Near Nuclear Plants SEEMA MEHTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Economic Stimulus Bill Risks a Bush Veto, Advisors Warn PETER G. GOSSELIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Full Moon Will Be Rare Halloween Treat From Times Wire Reports
Colombia Extradites Drug Suspect From Times Wire Services
Detroit Works to Stop 'Devil's Night' Arsons From Times Wire Reports
A Rat-and-Mouse Chase to Reclaim Her Domain SUSAN GREGG GILMORE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Anti-Theft Codes Collide With Smog Device Plan JEANNE WRIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
GM, Subaru May Team for Aztek Replacement TERRIL YUE JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thousands of Buddhist Monks Pray for Peace Times Wire Services
Death to U.S., but Not Films ROBERT W. WELKOS and RANWA YEHIA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Raising the Roof Over Modified Exhausts JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slain British Man Had Been Abducted by Rebels From Times Wire Reports
High Court Examines Scope of Child Porn Law DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Myth of the Whale REED JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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