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What happened on May 03, 2002
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Parents of Slain Teen Settle JEAN GUCCIONE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Leader of Gang Found Guilty of Racketeering
Teacher Held in Kidnapping SCOTT GOLD and TINA DIRMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
8 Men Claim Former Oxnard Priest Sexually Abused Them as Children BETH SHUSTER and RICHARD WINTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Kenneth Melmon, 67; Ex-Chief of Stanford's School of Medicine From Times Staff and Wire Reports
8 LAX Workers' Badges Seized JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slaying Suspect Ordered to Trial TRACY WILSON
Woman Is Charged With Stabbing Child With Needle JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Possible Victims of Sexual Assault Sought From Times Staff Reports
8 Men Claim Priest Abused Them as Boys BETH SHUSTER and RICHARD WINTON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Hillous Butrum, 74; Original Member of Hank Williams' Band From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Panel Considers Delayed Opening of UC Merced From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cardinals Look Out for No. 1 in Scandal Steve Lopez
Backup Power Allows Courthouse to Reopen
Reworked Power Deal to Save State $71 Million From a Times Staff Writer
Parents to Get $350,000 in Suit Over Son's Death From Times Staff Reports
O.C. Deputy's Guns Missing
Workers in Train Wreck Test Negative for Drugs
MTA, Bus Activists Hold Rare Meeting With U.S. Mediator KURT STREETER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Sued Over Immigrant IDs MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Revised Budget Buoys Harbor City Viability SUE FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marines Join Search for Missing Boy
Computer Probe Is Widening DAN MORAIN and NANCY VOGEL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Asleep at the Wheel? Coffee Can't Get You Going When You Leave It Behind Steve Harvey
University Settles Bias Suit for $2.5 Million From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hard Times on the Lower Klamath DEBORAH SCHOCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Delgadillo Proposes High-Rise Safety Bill SEEMA MEHTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boyfriend, 23, Shot in Car in Northridge
Man Convicted in Crash That Killed CHP Officer From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Former O.C. Man Found Guilty in Fatal Crash
D.A. Search Shuts Down Legal Newspaper in L.A. KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More Razor Blades Found at Playground MAI TRAN, EVAN HALPER and MONTE MORIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Harbor, Chinese Port in Accord MARGARET TALEV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Pumped Up Over Sweet-Smelling Boat Fuel STEVE CHAWKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Long Beach Hits GOP With Suit NANCY WRIDE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fair Looks to Big Weekend SUZIE ST. JOHN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Msgr. George Higgins, 86; Backed Workers Rights GRAEME ZIELINSKI, WASHINGTON POST
Senate Votes to Require Cleaner-Running Cars, Light Trucks CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Planners Won't Kill El Toro Scenario JEFFREY L. RABIN and JEAN O. PASCO, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Senate Extends Ban on Human Cloning, OKs Stem Cell Research CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Number of Border Detainees Declines MATEA GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.C. Latino Teens Are More Sexually Active Than Peers JENNIFER MENA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Huntington Beach Hasn't Got a Prayer Without Her STANLEY ALLISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Edith C. Truslow, 91; Co-Wrote History of Atomic Bomb Test From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pair to Stand Trial in Home Attack on Man TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sex Assault Probe in Valley Continues MANUEL GAMIZ JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holden Links Shooting to Departure of Parks ZANTO PEABODY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Killer Found Unconscious in Prison Cell
Nike Can't Just Say It, Court Rules MAURA DOLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seconds Make a Difference With Search Warrants LAURA LOH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burbank Man Held in Deadly Hit-Run Spree MANUEL GAMIZ JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
EPA Fines Lockheed for Water Cleanup Violations ANDREW BLANKSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Papers, Checks Seized in Raid RICHARD MAROSI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
R. Newhouse, 78; First Black Man to Run for Mayor of Chicago From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ida Engel, 98; After Late Start Became a Star of Commercials DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kinky Therapy for Your Back MONTE MORIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Nurses Union to Vote on Strike CHARLES ORNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pesticides Still Pose a Risk to School Kids, Group Says MILTON CARRERO GALARZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Allstate Wins State Approval for Rate Hikes E. SCOTT RECKARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BP to Switch From MTBE to Ethanol From Reuters
U.S. Steps Up Efforts to Stop Identity Theft
Tesoro Shares Fall on Doubts Over Deal Bloomberg News
Factory Orders Rise; Jobless Claims Fall From Reuters
Kmart May Seek Repayment of Loans Bloomberg News
Fannie Mae to End Lobbying Role Bloomberg News
Mortgage Rates Fall to 6-Month Lows Associated Press
Microsoft Exec Tells of Netshow Strategy Reuters
Household Accused of Misleading Borrowers Bloomberg News
Royal Dutch/Shell Profit Falls 42% Bloomberg News
Cigna 1st-Quarter Net Profit Falls 21% Reuters
EchoStar's Loss Narrows as Subscribers Increase Bloomberg News
Fleetwood Set to Report Loss From Bloomberg News
Groups Planning Joint Bid for Qwest Business Reuters
Also
ICN Profit Jumps 60%; Calpine Posts Loss From Bloomberg News and Reuters
Protests by Rivals Stall WorldCom Pact Bloomberg News
Nasdaq at Lowest Level in 6 Months From Times Staff and Wire Reports
HP Trading Symbol to Change With Merger Bloomberg News
Firm Told to Stop E-Mail Offers of Motorola Pagers From Bloomberg News
Ford Halts No-Interest Financing Program Bloomberg News
PwC Consulting Unit to Offer Stock From Associated Press and Reuters
Local Firms' Boards Gain in Diversity KAREN ROBINSON-JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Micron Withdraws From Talks to Buy Hynix Associated Press
Enron to Unveil Restructure Plan From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Adelphia Plans to Restate Results After Review of Its Accounting JEFF LEEDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Edison, PG&E File to Resume Power Purchases NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Near-Retirees Don't Have Enough Saved PETER G. GOSSELIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chip Sales Fall 25% in March From a Year Ago From Bloomberg News
Race Is On to Get Gay Network on the Air in U.S. DAVID COLKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NBC Confirms Clinton Meeting SALLIE HOFMEISTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
$16 Billion Found in Dubious Deductions KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Class-Action Status Rejected for Ford, Firestone Claims From Reuters
Searching for Fresh Options MARC BALLON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Universal Studios to Acquire Good Machine Richard Verrier
Playboy's Online, TV Units Help Boost Results Reuters
R.J. Reynolds Fined for Cigarette Giveaways From Bloomberg News
Oakley Settles Suits Against Nike Bloomberg News
SPORTS
Cameron Crazy: 4 HRs From Associated Press
Wolverines Stand Out in Doubles
Grievance Ruling Expected in July From Associated Press
Detroit Defends Territory From Associated Press
Sosa Doubles His Pleasure From Associated Press
College Prep ROB FERNAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Giambi Finding His Way From Associated Press
Forsman Is Early Leader With a 65 at New Orleans From Associated Press
Hurricanes Ignoring Tradition
State Council to Vote on Recruiting Proposal
Pistons Are Back in Hunt From Associated Press
Ain't Life Grand at 50-1? Bill Plaschke
This Tyson Is Cut Man in the Sport of Real Life Mal Florence
Kennedy Gets Much Advice, Few Results Bill Shaikin
Guerrero's Hiring Viewed as Fresh Start for UCLA STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alverno Softball Pitcher Stewart Strikes Out 21 From staff reports
Vanderbilt Coach Quits Over Resume From Staff and Wire Reports
Manchester United Plans a U.S. Tour GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Tour Still Might Happen Thomas Bonk
Miller Can't Stop the Nets From Associated Press
Jordan, Knee Get Some Rest Mike DiGiovanna
Busy Day for Lumpkins BOB MIESZERSKI
First-Round Series Will Remain Best of Five From Associated Press
Loaded Indy 500 Field Won't Include Gordon MARTIN HENDERSON
Leiweke: L.A. May Get Team in 2003 SAM FARMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Memories Are the Ones That Never Get Away PETE THOMAS
He Doll Has Been Better in the Long Run BOB MIESZERSKI
Murray Moves Up With the Ducks CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Change Doesn't Score Well JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Watkins' Finances Still in Question BILL SHAIKIN and ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
This Would Take Tennis Straight to the Penthouse
Roll Reversal Is Going Strong BILL SHAIKIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For a Hunch Bet, Go See Cal-Bred BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Walkin' and Rollin' to the Mike LARRY STEWART
Waves Will Play for Title ERIC STEPHENS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winter Might Not Be Ready to Try New Angle J.A. Adande
Beltre Blooper Is a Big Relief MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gregory Resigns as Ayala Basketball Coach
ENTERTAINMENT
'Music Man' Knows How to Charm LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Storm Brews Beneath Idyllic Surface in Stunning 'Rain' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
There's Trouble in the Air for Webcasters Over Music Royalties STEVE CARNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Savage Drama From Furious Theatre F. KATHLEEN FOLEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
An Action-Packed Fight for Equality SCOTT SANDELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coming Sunday
Take the Easy Way? No SUSAN KING, By SUSAN KING TIMES STAFF WRITER
Can't Get Enough of Spidey? Try These SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Spider and the Fly Girl KENNETH TURAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'70s Echoes From Five for Fighting STEVE APPLEFORD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Faith and Violence Collide in Timely Mystery 'Exmagare' Daryl H. Miller, David C. Nichols, F. Kathleen Foley
Drowning in Self-Serving Toasts Howard Rosenberg
Woody Allen's Familiar Screen Persona Isn't Aging Well KENNETH TURAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Spirits of the Electronic World MARK SWED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
On Lauryn Hill's New Album, Less Would Have Been More ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Geffen Season Opens With 'Blue Sky'
Two Sisters, Not Your Typical Servants KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New World Flamenco Festival Set for August
A Subtle 'Night' Explores the Depths of Love KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cartoon Superhero Gets Serious LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heartfelt 'Shot at Glory' Misses a Strong Kick KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Staging a Rebirth in a Theater's Ruins DREW BENSON, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Exhibition Seeks to Reinstate Banjo to Its Rightful Place THEO EMERY, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dafoe's Role as Green Goblin Isn't the Stretch It Might Seem GARY DRETZKA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Soulful Paintings Poised Between Hiding and Revealing LEAH OLLMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gee, Officer Krupke, Can't You Intervene? GENE SEYMOUR, NEWSDAY
NATIONAL
FDA Approves Heart Device With Jump-Start Mechanism From Associated Press
Documents Claim Hastert Belittled Rights Concerns From Associated Press
Sheriff Says Man Killed Self After Starting Fire From Times wire reports
Lady Bird Johnson Ailing, Is Hospitalized From Times wire reports
Bush Breaks With Right on Policy Toward Saudi Arabia RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Support Growing on Hill to Arm Commercial Pilots From Associated Press
Senate Breaks Logjam on Court From Associated Press
House, Senate Express Firm Support for Israel NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ethnicity Discrepancy Found in Patients in HIV Trials LIZ F. KAY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Patient Privacy Issues at Heart of Vaccine Safety Inquiry VICKI KEMPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Early Fires Worry Birders JULIE CART, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Johns Hopkins Dean Confirmed to Head NIH From Times wire reports
Virginia Governor Apologizes for Law That Forced Sterilizations From Associated Press
DNA Evidence Clears Convicted Rapist From Times wire reports
Massive Farm Subsidy Bill Passes House JANET HOOK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Day of Prayer and Exultation From Associated Press
Wind Theory May Clear Up Warming Mysteries USHA LEE McFARLING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Die After Falling Out of Dormitory Window From Times wire reports
No Indictment in Death of Immigrant From Reuters
Doctor-Assisted Suicide Bill Rejected in Senate From Times wire reports
Arms Issue May Sink Army Chief GREG MILLER and JOHN HENDREN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Priest Arrested in Abuse Scandal ELIZABETH MEHREN and TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NEWS
Italian Pride on Parade GINA PICCALO AND LOUISE ROUG
A Detective Tale Told With Bold Strokes but Sketchy Characters KAI MARISTED, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Where the Wedding Bells Keep Ringing VALLI HERMAN-COHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sizes Have Changed With the Times Jeannine Stein
How They Voted
Families on the Cusp of an Uncharted Realm SCOTT HARRIS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Catholic Periodicals Laud Church Scandal Coverage TIM RUTTEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sweating It Out BOOTH MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD
Police Investigating Allegations About Clergy From Times Wire Reports
Bush Vows to Fix Trade Spat WARREN VIETH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Allied Sweep Targets Al Qaeda CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Governors Back Off From Secession Plan From Times Wire Reports
31 People Killed; Rebels Suspected From Times Wire Reports
U.S., Allies Plan Peace Conference ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Many Palestinians Angered by Jailings in Jericho REBECCA TROUNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iranian Court Summons Dissident From Reuters
A Poorer Cousin Is Catching Up With Hong Kong TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gunman's Family Apologizes From Times Wire Services
Arafat Tours Ruins; Church Siege Goes On TRACY WILKINSON and MARY CURTIUS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Lindbergh's Grandson Reenacts Famous Flight From Times Wire Reports
Massacre at Jenin Doubted T. CHRISTIAN MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
OPINION
Camera Angles
Amtrak Essential to Our Infrastructure
Jenin Camp Inquiry Called Off by U.N.
A Good Sign
Health Insurance Parity for Mental Illness
A Reward Approach to N. Korea JAMES E. GOODBY, James Goodby, a special representative of the president for nuclear security and dismantlement during the Clinton administration, is affiliated with the Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution.
A Loss in Musharraf's 'Win'
DARE to Admit What Best Serves Our Youth
Clothes Set the Tone
Le Pen's Ilk Preys on Fears About 'Unlikes' RANAN R. LURIE, Ranan R. Lurie, a senior adjunct fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C., is an internationally syndicated columnist and political cartoonist.
Reclaiming a Neighborhood
New Doors to Andean Trade
For Mexican Americans, U.S. Interests Come First PATRICK OSIO Jr., Patrick Osio Jr. of Chula Vista is editor of HispanicVista.Com, a weekly online publication.
Privacy Spreads AIDS
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