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What happened on July 21, 2002
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Resort Was an Oasis for Blacks Until Racism Drove Them Out CECILIA RASMUSSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Age of Kitsch and Clutter Fading Fast in Anaheim KIMI YOSHINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grant Beglarian, 74; Composer, Dean of Performing Arts at USC DIANE HAITHMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bernie Zilbergeld, 63; Psychologist Wrote About Male Sexuality From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Man on Sex Crime Probation Arrested HOLLY J. WOLCOTT and JESSICA BLANCHARD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
William Gorog, 76; Helped Create High-Tech Information Systems From the Washington Post
'Level-Headed' Guys Brave Shark Threat, Currents for City of Hope MILTON CARRERO GALARZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Navy Sets Its Sights on Tiny Bird's Island Home TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fire Risk Increased by Fuel, Terrain MITCHELL LANDSBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother Arrested in Death of Her Infant Allegedly Left Alone in Car HECTOR BECERRA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Idea for the Road: There's No Such Thing as a Free Way in L.A. Steve Lopez
Dwight Steele, 88; Labor Lawyer Turned Environmental Activist From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Secessionists Battered by Setbacks PATRICK McGREEVY and SHARON BERNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Once Again, Tragedy Reminds Us of How Things Ought to Be Dana Parsons
Clifford Possum, 70; Australian Aboriginal Woodcarver, Painter From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Warning Children: a Tough Balancing Act STEPHANIE CHAVEZ and MILTON CARRERO GALARZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Message of Abstinence JOSE CARDENAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Frank 'Spec' Shea, 81; Yankee Rookie Won 2 Games of '47 Series From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cyclist Fatally Injured in Collision With Car From Times Staff Reports
Greuel Takes Her Pothole Repair Effort to the Streets WENDY THERMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Ana's Investment in Shade JENNIFER MENA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sept. 11 Victims
Conservancy Taking Habitat Under Its Wing DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elderly Woman Killed in Collision With Train From Times Staff Reports
Tips Led to Fast Arrest in Girl's Killing JACK LEONARD and CHRISTINE HANLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Distrust of Big Government, Big Business Has Deep Roots MARK Z. BARABAK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teens Get a Second Chance at Literacy DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Agencies Struggle to Raze Invasive Cane JANET WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tight Market Slams Door on Renters JESSICA BLANCHARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Child-Care Program a Welcome Addition to Ojai Curriculum JENIFER RAGLAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Battle Rages on the Home Front MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang Truces All but Forgotten as Homicides Soar MICHAEL KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OPINION
Worthless Mailers Are Moneymakers SHIRLEY GRINDLE, Shirley Grindle is a longtime community activist
Fair Deals for Mentally Ill
Wait, It Gets Even Worse John Balzar
Keys to Lost Dreams
Dreary, Dollar-Driven Race
Israel's Economic Gloom JO-ANN MORT, Jo-Ann Mort is co-author of the forthcoming "Our Hearts Invented a Dream: Can Kibbutzim Survive the New Israel?" and national secretary of Americans for Peace Now.
Vouchers Won't Solve Public School Problems
Future Imperfect AMY WILENTZ, Amy Wilentz is the author, most recently, of "Martyrs' Crossing: A Novel."
Lawman Should Not Be Sullied by Son's Actions
Alarcon's Blow Against Secession FRANK del OLMO
Left and Right: There Is Nothin' Like a Dame GALE HOLLAND, Gale Holland writes regularly on the media for Opinion.
Tollway Agencies' Bid to Skirt Rules Is Shameful
Irvine Co. Should Solve Traffic Woes It Created
Anger and Grief Over Killing of an Innocent
Taking Stock of CEOs' Options
Many Roles, Too Short a Life
Towers of Strength
Grounding the Air Force for Its Response on 9/11
The Electronic Pillory CAROL MUSKE-DUKES, Carol Muske-Dukes is a poet and professor of English at the University of Southern California. Her forthcoming book is "Married to the Icepick Killer: a Poet in Hollywood."
Local Autism Centers Have Spanish Resources
The U.S. in Contempt of Court ALISA NEWMAN, Alisa Newman is an attorney working for the United Nations in East Timor.
Helping to Shut Illegal Clinics
Dory Fleet Must Face Realities
Focus on Israel, Not 'Jew-Hatred'
At Issue Is Separation of Cottonwood and Cypress
Don't Trust Castro--Verify DENNIS HAYS, Dennis Hays is a former ambassador to Suriname and former head of the Cuban affairs desk at the State Department.
The Windbags of War ANA MARIE COX, Ana Marie Cox is the Washington columnist for In These Times.
Connect the Dots for a Disturbing Picture TODD GITLIN, Todd Gitlin is a professor of journalism and sociology at Columbia University and the author, most recently, of "Media Unlimited: How the Torrent of Images and Sounds Overwhelms Our Lives."
Perilous Nuclear Tunnel Vision MICHAEL LEVI and THERESA HITCHENS
A New Mission for Rights Groups GREGORY RODRIGUEZ, Gregory Rodriguez, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Regulations on Slate Mailers Put a Muzzle on Free Speech JAMES V. LACY, James V. Lacy served as counsel to slate mail publishers in the successful challenge to Proposition 208. He is a Dana Point resident and chairman of the city Planning Commission.
REAL ESTATE
After Cleaning a Deck, Moisturize to Maintain the Wood MORRIS CAREY and JAMES CAREY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sorry, Pals, Pad's Going RUTH RYON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Steps to Take to Thwart Potential Break-Ins H. MAY SPITZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
AIDS Discrimination, and Need for Education
Own-Your-Owns Built With Retirees in Mind
The Third One's a Real Charmer RUTH RYON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Builders Group Ends Its Sept. 11 Fund-Raising
Garage Opener Can Add to a Home's Safety MORRIS CAREY and JAMES CAREY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
New Law Lets Condo Owners Display the Flag Diane Wedner
Mission Statement KATHY PRICE-ROBINSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
USC Helps Staff Buy in Community DIANE WEDNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD
Prisoner of Jihad JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shanghai Denies Reports of a Deal With Disney From Times Wire Reports
Sudan, Rebels Agree to a Deal From Times Wire Services
Kenyans to Be Paid for Military-Related Losses From Times Wire Reports
Police Round Up More Suspected Terrorists From Times Wire Reports
Pope's Health Fuels Debate RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Giant Hailstones Kill 16 in Central Region From Times Wire Reports
Israel May Ease W. Bank Situation From Associated Press
Train Derails in Sicily, Killing Six Passengers From Times Wire Reports
Spain Leaves Disputed Islet Empty Again MICHAEL SLACKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lives Forever Scarred After Suicide Bombings TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WWII Papers Reveal a Rift Between Allies From Associated Press
Culinary Tradition Poses a Health Risk in Hong Kong ALEXANDRIA SAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
24 Die After Fiery Performance in Peruvian Disco Triggers a Blaze HECTOR TOBAR and NATALIA TARNAWIECKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NATIONAL
Serene Town Confronts Urban Ills in 2 Killings JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Life Imitates Art at Janet Reno's Dance Party From Times W ire Reports
Priest Says Archdiocese Ruined His Reputation From Times W ire Reports
At Least 3 of 5 Aboard Plane Die in Crash From Times W ire Reports
Taking It All in Stride David Lamb
Bush to Press Congress on Economic Plan RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fleeing Teenager Kills Friend, Is Shot to Death From Times W ire Reports
Reform Group Calls for Church Changes Associated Press
Taking It All in Stride Kelly Yamanouchi
How a Nation's Investors Hear the Bear's Growl
Romance Is in the Air in Denver, as Novelists Gather for Conference J.R. MOEHRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taking It All in Stride Jeanette Marantos
Preventable Hospital Infections Becoming a Deadly Epidemic MICHAEL J. BERENS, CHICAGO TRIBUNE
U.S. to Withhold $34 Million From U.N. Population Fund From the Washington Post
Firefighting Tankers Return to Air After Being Grounded From Associated Press
Nonprofits Yet Another Victim of Dow Rout as Grants Drop Off STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White House Moves to Tighten Loose Lips, Stop Leaks to Media PAUL RICHTER and GREG MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Taking It All in Stride Kim Murphy
Taking It All in Stride Jeffrey Gettleman
Taking It All in Stride Kim Murphy
Power Plant Fire in Manhattan Causes Blackout, Snarls Traffic From Associated Press
Plans for Trade Center Site Get Public Airing JOSH GETLIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attorney in 'Sleeping Lawyer' Case Hits Roadblock in Texas HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MAGAZINE
Hidden Gems SUSAN COMPO
A Rhinestone Cowgirl Riding High at the Fashion Rodeo JANET KINOSIAN
Another Look at the Siege in Bethlehem
Lost Fathers and Last Journeys
Secession's Seductive Undertow NITA LELYVELD
Sweet Success DAVID LANSING
Savoring the Diversity of L.A.'s Cuisine, but Keeping an Eye on One's Pocketbook
A Terrorist's Second Thoughts ERIC PAPE
Puppet Confidential GINNY CHIEN
The Skyscraper's the Limit LESLEE KOMAIKO
Pipeline to the Glory Days of Surfing
On Faith Alone BOB EMMERS
TRAVEL
A Hop Above Santa Barbara, Camp Cushy CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In an Era of Turbulence, Airline Satisfaction Rising JANE ENGLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Week's Holidays
Family Trip Insurance Takes to the Road Jane Engle
Smoother Sailing for Cruise Passengers' Bags Jane Engle
Free for the Asking: Lake Lighthouses
America West Clarifies Policy on Remarks Times Staff and Wires; Compiled by Jane Engle
New York, Hawaii More Popular This Summer Jane Engle
California Corner: Festivals, Feasts & Fairs Laurie K. Schenden
Hip, Hot ... or Ho Hum?
San Francisco Square Reopens With New Look Jane Engle
Readers Recommend
Fare Warning: Better to Be Safe Than Sorry and Sick KATHLEEN DOHENY
Unique Adventures at Hand for Those Who Travel by Foot (or Bus or Train) SUSAN SPANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Packing It In
Kilauea Volcano Putting on a Show on the Big Island Michele Kayal, Jane Engle
All Your Needs Attended to on Train, Ship While Seeing Europe SHIRLEY SLATER and HARRY BASCH
Inspired Memories of California Past
Exceptions to the Pricey Hawaiian Holiday ARTHUR FROMMER
Bugged by Litter
On Iona, Scotland's Lore and Legends Come Alive ROSEMARY McCLURE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deal of the Week: Death Valley
Travel Insurance Protects Far From Home EILEEN OGINTZ
Enjoying Alaska at a Glacial Pace MICHAEL PARRISH
Finding Swiss Bliss in Zermatt SUSAN SPANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elvis' and Hamlet's Stamping Grounds ELLEN MELINKOFF
St. Albans' Sacred Place in History JOHN LEE
A Natural History Lesson in Morro Bay JOHN McKINNEY
BOOKS
My Dinner With Fidel ANN LOUISE BARDACH, Ann Louise Bardach is the author of the forthcoming "Cuba Confidential: Love and Vengeance in Miami and Havana" and the editor of "Cuba: A Traveler's Literary Companion."
When We Were Young DAN WAKEFIELD, Dan Wakefield is the author of the memoir "New York in the 50s," which was the basis of a documentary film of the same name.
A Studio of Her Own JONATHAN KIRSCH, Jonathan Kirsch is a contributing writer to the Book Review and the author, most recently, of "The Woman Who Laughed at God: The Untold History of the Jewish People."
The Mysteries of Latin LESLEY CHAMBERLAIN, Lesley Chamberlain is the author of "The Secret Artist: A Close Reading of Sigmund Freud."
Los Angeles Times Bestsellers
What He Saw at the Revolution MARC COOPER, Marc Cooper is the author of "Pinochet and Me: A Chilean Anti-Memoir."
First Fiction MARK ROZZO
The Danger of Evil MICHAEL HARRIS, Michael Harris is a regular contributor to Book Review.
Discoveries SUSAN SALTER REYNOLDS
Los Angeles Times Bestsellers
L.a. Confidential EUGEN WEBER, Eugen Weber is a contributing writer to Book Review.
Still Center Patricia Zontelli
Beloved Community WENDY SMITH, Wendy Smith is the author of "Real-Life Drama: The Group Theatre and America, 1931-1940."
When Havana Danced With Hope STEVE WASSERMAN, Steve Wasserman is Book Editor of The Times. He has visited Cuba numerous times.
Poet, Writer, Orator, Statesman, Martyr TOM MILLER, Tom Miller is the author of "Trading With the Enemy: A Yankee Travels Through Castro's Cuba" and editor of "Travelers' Tales: Cuba." He is a fellow of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Fidelismo sin Fidel FRANCES STONOR SAUNDERS, Frances Stonor Saunders is the author of "The Cultural Cold War: The CIA and the World of Arts and Letters" and is the arts editor of the New Statesman.
The Snake and His Wife JONATHAN LEVI, Jonathan Levi is a contributing writer to Book Review.
The Cuban Conundrum LOUIS A. PEREZ JR., Louis A. Perez Jr. is the author of numerous books on Cuba, including "On Becoming Cuban: Identity, Nationality and Culture," and teaches at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
BUSINESS
A Leap From Cyber Cool to Corporate Conformity CHARLES PILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Week in Review From Times Staff
AOL Learns a Hard Lesson on the Internet James Flanigan
Losses Try Investors' Faith in Market
Homeowners Could Rely on Props. 60, 90
Technology Can Miss the Connection
These Aren't the Good Old Pre-Union Days
401(k) Sticker Shock Can Be a Wake-Up Call KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawyers Bid for Exhibit A as Evidence Surfaces on EBay LISA GIRION, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1995 Tort Reform Act Said to Provide Safe Harbor for Fraud LISA GIRION, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chrysler Needs More Than a Warranty
Losses Try Investors' Faith in Market
Jackson's Woes Have Nothing to Do With Race
Fed Chief Now Blamed for Inflating Stock Bubble PETER G. GOSSELIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Look for Financial Advisor Who Can Wear Many Hats LIZ PULLIAM WESTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Executive Malfeasance Causes More Damage
NEWS
Teen Suicide Foundation Expands From Associated Press
Firefighting Air Tankers Grounded For Safety Concerns JON SARCHE, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Life in the Big City SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dear Ann (and Mom): This One's for You Sandy Banks
Israel Cracks Down on Thefts of Antiquities JASON KEYSER, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Choice Words From the Pros T. J. Simers; Joe Mathews; Lorenza Munoz; Dana Calvo
Lucky Us: The SAT, Take 2 MARY McNAMARA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inventor Sets Sights on Quake-Proof Bed DEREK GATOPOULOS, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
New Home for Yangtze's 'Goddesses' MARTIN FACKLER, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Timber-War Enemies Find Unity REBECCA COOK, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Home for Espionage Relics JAIME HERNANDEZ, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Morocco-Spain Dispute No Threat CIARAN GILES, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Preventable Hospital Infections Prove Deadly MICHAEL J. BERENS, CHICAGO TRIBUNE
President's Niece Out of Jail and Back in Drug Treatment MIKE SCHNEIDER, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Redding Wants to Become a Destination for Ecotourists DON THOMPSON, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Juggling Justice in a Confounding Case MICHAEL LUO, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Commemorating a Journey That Opened the West MIRANDA LEITSINGER, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Ship's Recovery Spurs Another Gold Rush DAVID TIRRELL-WYSOCKI, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
California's 'Secret' Past Beginning to Be Told MICHELLE LOCKE, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Remembering the Black Dust, and Black Days VICKI SMITH, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Hollywood's Other Walk of Fame GINA PICCALO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On the Move Ann Conway
ENTERTAINMENT
There's Joy in Nellyville MARC WEINGARTEN
This Rocker Is in Full Crooner Mode STEVE HOCHMAN
Formell's Fans
A Showcase for the Revitalized Soul of Solomon Burke Robert Hilburn; Dean Kuipers; Steve Baltin; Randy Lewis; Natalie Nichols; Soren Baker
The Springsteen Ride
A Reluctant Prokofiev, an Energetic Williams Chris Pasles; Richard S. Ginell; Daniel Cariaga;
He's Trying Humor--Really KEVIN THOMAS
'Diaspora Blues' Forges New Musical Language HOWARD REICH
Classics in a New Context JAN BRESLAUER
Sense That Defies Logic MARK SWED
Best Bets
His Voice, Filtered NATALIE NICHOLS
Breaking Away From Pictures of Stereotypes EMORY HOLMES II
Honesty That Isn't for the Squeamish MIKE BOEHM
First the Trains, Now the Arts CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS
Train Station Conversions: A Tale of 4 Cities
Next, Ozzy Will Yell at Sharon in Latin Erik Hamilton
No Looking at You, Kid SUSAN KING
SPORTS
Yankee Victory Doesn't Ease Concerns From Associated Press
Green Is Getting Few Good Pitches, or Hits Mike DiGiovanna
Go Green Go Is Ready for the Green Light BOB MIESZERSKI
Is This Drysdale's Sunset Year? BOB MIESZERSKI
Forrest Is the One Who Stands Taller Diane Pucin
Saenz Takes One for Athletics in Victory From Associated Press
Intangibles Pay Off for the Dodgers J.A. Adande
Mabika Leads Sparks From Associated Press
81! MIKE JAMES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angels Have Power in the Clutch, 7-6 GARY KLEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Letting Them Slide in Bid for Extra Base T.J. Simers
Barron Holds Off De Ferran for Victory in IRL Race From Associated Press
Washburn Puts Streak on Line Gary Klein
Big Plays on Defense Help Avengers Hang On From Wire Reports
Galaxy Lets Its Defense Down, Ties Wizards PAUL GUTIERREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Know the Drill, Face the Chin Music MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tiger Knows When to Hide Behind the Woods THOMAS BOSWELL, WASHINGTON POST
Vendt, Phelps Spark Meet DAN ARRITT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tiger Is History, but Not as He Wanted It THOMAS BONK
Finley Leads Diamondbacks to Victory From Associated Press
Armstrong Holds Steady From Associated Press
Vaughn, Disney Teamed Up Earlier Rob Fernas
Duval's Defense Is Not Quite Over Yet MIKE JAMES and THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Out of the Blue, Another Legal Hassle ROSS NEWHAN
Welcome to the Dog Days of Men's Tennis BILL DWYRE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crowned Dancer Recovers BOB MIESZERSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jump Aboard the NFL's Quarterback Carousel SAM FARMER
Micheel Nears His Initial Victory From Associated Press
World Cup Is Serving Milutinovic Well ... Again GRAHAME L. JONES
Indiana Commission Chairman Says He Wasn't Pressured to Remove Judge Steve Springer
No Butting Rivalry This Time as Forrest Wins STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woods Takes Checkered Flag in Irwindale Feature Tony Solorzano
Is Selig Playing by Mob Rules? Ross Newhan
Saarloos Leads Astros Over the Cubs, 3-2 From Associated Press
Still at a Loss DIANE PUCIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Return May Be Haas' Toughest Yet LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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