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What happened on May 17, 2002
NEWS
Treading Carefully
Surfer Dudes, No Duds By Gina Piccalo and Louise Roug
A Touching and Amusing Man and Dog Tale By Carmela Ciuraru, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Bawd Squad By Booth Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City of Angles: Making Waves Surfing legend George...
Writer Still Has 'Axis' to Grind By Donna Perlmutter, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Learning Link to the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Poetry Corner
Girlfriends Leave Courtroom for the Creativity of the Kiln By Michael Quintanilla, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Knit One, Sell Two By Booth Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jokes & Riddles
Should She Prevent a Fashion Catastrophe? By Jeannine Stein
B-A-B-Y Spells Baby By Maria Lynn Toth
A Grim Reminder
Prescription Plan Is Hard Pill to Swallow By Craig Fuller, Craig Fuller is CEO of the National Assn. of Chain Drug Stores.
OPINION
Deflating Golden Chutes
Slow Down Stadium Deal
Grand Jury for Abuse Cases
What Did Bush Know, When Did He Know It?
Davis' Actions Left Out of Conspiracy Theory
Compromise on Helmets
Paying More Taxes for Little in Return
Reforming the Corrupt Palestinian Authority
Vodka Spill
Eco-Tourism Could Be a Boon for Baja
Mahony Did Not Act When Told of Abuse
Diversity Offers Everyone a Stake By Jack M. Balkin, Jack M. Balkin is a professor of constitutional law and the 1st Amendment at Yale Law School. His most recent book is "What Brown v. Board of Education Should Have Said" (New York University Press, 2001).
The Dogs of War Run Wild Again in Kashmir By Michael Krepon, Michael Krepon is the founding president of the Henry L. Stimson Center, a Washington think tank.
In Hindsight, Warnings Are Clear By James P. Pinkerton, James P. Pinkerton writes a column for Newsday in New York. E-mail: pinkerto@ix.netcom.com.
ENTERTAINMENT
Impressionist for a New Millennium By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thoughts of a Starry-Eyed Storyteller By Ellen Baskin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Personal Films Dig Deeper at Ground Zero By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Give Them a Hand, Then Play a Hand? By Geoff Boucher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Closing The Files By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cannes' Insiders and Outsiders
A Maverick Goes Against the Tide Again By Steve Carney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Paintings in a Series That Stand on Their Own By David Pagel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Coming Sunday
With O'Reilly Joining Peers on Radio, Liberals Are Being Left Out of the Mix By Paul Farhi, WASHINGTON POST
L.A.-Bound Piano Spheres Delivers a Thoughtful Church Finale By Richard S. Ginell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
UPN's New Lineup Has Its Eye on Young Viewers By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arts Council Budget in Jeopardy By Diane Haithman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Acuna Deftly Fuses Latin Roots With Imagination By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Shakespeare's 'Dream,' With Twists By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dave Matthews Band's Back in Comfort Zone By Steve Hochman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Jersey Symphony's Loss Is Czech Philharmonic's Gain By Sheila Hotchkin, ASSOCIATED PRESS
LBJ, in All His Torment By Howard Rosenberg
Scenes From TV's Sales Frenzy (They Even Tap Dance)
In 'Mystic Masseur,' Love of Books Is the Root of All Achievement By Kenneth Turan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dredging Up a Sense of Adolescent Place By Christopher Knight, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Timeless Portrait of Marriage and Maturation in 'Les Destinees' By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jemison to Promote New Series of Free Concerts in Anaheim By Randy Lewis
He's Still Chugging Along By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
French Kicks Deliver Thrills By Natalie Nichols
An Enchanting 'Red Thread' by Ziggurat By Don Shirley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deaf West Adds an Intriguing Layer to Shepard's 'True West'
She Wants 'someBody,' and Anybody Will Do By Jan Stuart, NEWSDAY
'Believer' Doesn't Tell the Whole Story By Kevin Thomas, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SpongeBob Throws a House Party By Lynne Heffley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Enthusiastic, Not Mad, About the Boy By Kenneth Turan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD
Afghans Return to School in Droves From Associated Press
Arafat Sets Timetable for Vote, Agrees to Overhaul By Davan Maharaj and Mark Magnier, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NATO Planes Return Home After Patrolling U.S. Skies From Associated Press
Poachers' Paradise in Papua By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Euthanasia Bill Is OKd in Parliament From Times Wire Reports
Truck Found Minus Much of Cyanide Load From Times Wire Reports
Ancient Grave Site Found Near Stonehenge From Times Wire Reports
78 Dead in Fighting in Northwest Region From Times Wire Reports
Ex-Yugoslav General Pleads Not Guilty From Times Wire Reports
The Cave Dwellers of Bamian By David Zucchino, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Carter Visit May Boost Growing Cuba Trade By Mark Fineman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Truck Found Minus Most Cyanide From Associated Press
Sherpa Kin Among 54 on Everest From Associated Press
Fate of Exiles Still Undecided From Reuters
Death Toll From India's Heat Wave Reaches 622 From Times Wire Services
Former Jordanian Legislator Sentenced From Associated Press
Body Is Alleged to Be Pearl's By Paul Watson and Shamim-ur-rahman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Cleared in Masoud Slaying Faces Extradition From Associated Press
BUSINESS
Adelphia Misses Interest Payment; Rigas' Son Quits By James Bates, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Amgen and Immunex Shareholders OK Merger By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tension Between Judge, Andersen Lawyer Boils Over By Jeff Leeds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Angry Investors Say Goodbye to AOL Chief By Sallie Hofmeister, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Consumer Bankruptcies Climb by 15.1% By Kathy M. Kristof, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City of Hope-Genentech Patent Case Goes to Jury By Denise Gellene
DaVita Alters Price for Stock Buyback By Denise Gellene
U.S. Unit of Daewoo Files for Bankruptcy Protection By John O'Dell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dell Posts Slightly Lower Earnings From Reuters
Exec Life Policyholders Rebuffed By Lisa Girion, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gap Earnings Fall 68% but Top Raised Forecasts From Reuters
13,000 Have Identities Stolen By E. Scott Reckard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kmart Target of FBI Probe From Bloomberg News and Reuters
Major Indexes Add to the Gains of Recent Days From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Enron Notes Spark a Renewed Call for Refunds By Nancy Rivera Brooks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Playboy to Hop Across Town By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PUC Slashes Costs for SBC PacBell Rivals By James S. Granelli, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Global Crossing Offers Deal to Employees Reuters
ImClone Loss Wider Than Expected Bloomberg News
Ex-Cooper Worker Says Records Burned Bloomberg News
Bill Introduced to Let Carriers Out of Deal Reuters
Metromedia Delays Earnings Filing Bloomberg News
Housing Starts Drop; Jobless Claims Climb Reuters
Reliant Resources Says Two Executives Quit Bloomberg News
UAL Shareholders Buck Board in Vote Associated Press
Wal-Mart Moves to Buy Southland Bank Bloomberg News.
Mortgage Rates Rise but Remain Below 7% Associated Press
Also
Cruising Away By Bonnie Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TV Networks Lay It On as They Jockey for Ads By Meg James, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Senate OKs Letting Nurses Prescribe RU-486 By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawsuit Claims Courts Deny Adequate Access to Disabled By Laura Loh, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alec Campbell, 103; in Battle at Gallipoli From Times Wire Services
Auto, Bike, Bus Race to the Office By Hugo Martin, Geoffrey Mohan and Richard Kipling, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bodyguard Asks to Keep Lawyer Paid by Blake By Jean Guccione, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Officials Visit Building Site
L.A. Unified Facing Even Deeper Budget Cuts From Times Staff Reports
Officer Pleads Not Guilty to Sex-Assault Charges From Times Staff Reports
Broken Parking Meters Costing City, Audit Says From Times Staff Reports
Analyst Calls Budget Credible By Julie Tamaki, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Port of L.A. Covers Its Petroleum Coke By Sandra Murillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trial Begins for Pair in Murder of Retired Teacher By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ralph Dills, 92; Longtime Lawmaker By Kenneth Reich, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DJ Pleads Guilty to Lewd Acts By Andrew Blankstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jerry Dunphy Hospitalized By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Good Earth
Man Convicted in Shooting Death of Northridge Jeweler By Manuel Gamiz Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gold Line Given the Go-Ahead By Kurt Streeter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jewish Activists See Signs of Hate By Stuart Silverstein and John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Health Coverage in O.C. Growing, Survey Finds By Jeff Gottlieb, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Project to Revitalize Harbor Puts Herons Out on Limb, Critics Say By Steve Chawkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Records for Home Sales Still Falling By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teacher Indicted in Alleged Kidnapping of Her Student, 15 From a Times Staff Writer
Kaiser Clerks Paid More for Helping Less By Charles Ornstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mahony's 'Big Problem' Is Largely of His Own Making By Steve Lopez
D.A. Demands Mahony Turn Over Documents on Abuse By Teresa Watanabe and Richard Winton, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Attorney Denies Being at Meeting With Priest From a Times Staff Writer
Ceramics Teacher Held on Suspicion of Molestation By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Student Car Racers Snap to It By Claire Luna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hundreds of Bent Nails Found in Park By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
78 Arrested in Nurse Aide Scheme By Eric Malnic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Driver Killed Trying to Avoid Prior Crash From Times Staff Reports
Woman Held After Guest Shot to Death From Times Staff Reports
Prom Night Memories to Dye for: Purple Hair Clashing With White Gown By Steve Harvey
Ban on Tech Sales by State Advisors Passes Senate By Nancy Vogel, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Diversity Is Pot of Gold for O.C.'s Rainbow Census By Dana Parsons
Kimberly Miles, 33; Received Lung Parts From Sister, Friend From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gerald Sheppard, 76; Attorney Served on Pepperdine Board From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Douglas Pike, 77; Historian, Archivist of the Vietnam War By Elaine Woo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Finds No Single Source of '99 Huntington Coast Pollution By Stanley Allison, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Klamath Water Plan May Destroy Fish By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saul Pick, 85; Developed Cinerama Dome, Rebuilt Columbia Studios By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Inmate Denies Killing 12-Year-Old Girl in 1998 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bill to Expand Bicycle Helmet Law Advances From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cal State OKs Hike in Nonresident Tuition From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Condo Assn. Told to Pay Dog's Disabled Owners From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Prosecution Rests in David Attias Trial From Times Staff and Wire Reports
SAT, ACT Officials Tell of Changes to Satisfy UC From Times Staff and Wire Reports
San Juan Planners OK School By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Secession Casts Pall on L.A.'s Credit By Patrick Mcgreevy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hahn Endorses Downtown Stadium Plan By Seema Mehta and Mitchell Landsberg, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Big Crowds Expected for Strawberry Festival By Margaret Talev, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ruling Upholds Firing on Basis of Religion By Maura Dolan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teacher's Binding of Pupil With Tape Is Probed By Liz F. Kay, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Educators Cut Out Extras in Protest By Tina Borgatta, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seeking to Arrest Immigrants' Fear of Police By Mai Tran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Abortion Foes Are Ruled a Threat By Henry Weinstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Detention by Israel Protested
Man, 22, Arrested on Suspicion of Carjacking From Times Staff Reports
Disc Jockey Accused of Insurance Fraud From Times Staff Reports
Harbor Plan Has Herons Out on Limb By Steve Chawkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATIONAL
Wildfire Halted at City's Edge By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Defendant Told of Church Blast, Ex-Wife Says From Associated Press
Ceremony to Mark End of Trade Center Cleanup
Man Who Killed His Infant Son Is Executed
Exxon Valdez Skipper Pays Off Fine for Spill
Crack Appears in Bush Armor By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rumsfeld, Army Chief at Odds on Weapon System By Warren Vieth, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawmakers Urge Plan to Control Wildlife Disease From Reuters
NYC's Egan Amends Policy on Reporting Suspect Priests By Josh Getlin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Critics Decry Decision on Forest By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting a Peek at Power Behind Gamma Bursts By Usha Lee Mcfarling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What the Bill Would Do Associated Press
It's Official: April Was a Hottie From Associated Press
11 New Moons of Jupiter Found By Usha Lee Mcfarling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attorneys for Lindh Want His Trial Moved to Bay Area By Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oil Report Shifts Focus Off ANWR By Kim Murphy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Priest Wrote Pope in '73 About Problems By Elizabeth Mehren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Congressional Gold Medals, Capitol Praise Bestowed on Reagans From Associated Press
Former Classmate Testifies Skakel Confessed to Killing Girl From Associated Press
High School Smoking Drops to Its Lowest Level in a Decade From Associated Press
Study Cites Hazards of Space Junk From Associated Press
Hospitalized Accused Priest Is Found Dead From Associated Press
Bush Team on Defensive in Threat Inquiry By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Marriage, Work Part of House Welfare Bill By Jonathan Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Warnings Raise Troubling Questions By Eric Lichtblau and Josh Meyer, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Nuclear Dump Called Insufficient From Associated Press
SPORTS
The Windy 500
Wells, Yankees Blank Devil Rays From Associated Press
Appier Holds Option By Bill Shaikin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Avengers Tonight By Mike Terry
Durazo Returns, Replaces Grace From Associated Press
And There's No Need to Rotate After 7,500 Miles By Robyn Norwood
Northridge Earned Its Prime Position By Eric Stephens
Freed Gets Record Win as UCLA Beats Liberty From Staff Reports
Bloop Crew Wins It By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Slump Nothing to Yell About By Mike Digiovanna
Estes Leads With 65 From Associated Press
Green Lite By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dutton Enjoys Strong Meet By Bob Mieszerski
Divac Says He Defends, Not Flops By Elliott Teaford
Guaranteed: This Will Be a Lively Series By Tim Brown
And Away They Go By Tim Brown, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dashing Knud Tries for New Streak By Bob Mieszerski
Mexico Is Moving Forward By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mack, Laidler Sharing a Dream By Shav Glick
Celtics Tout Versatility From Wire Services
Capriati Zooms Past Pierce at Italian Open From Staff and Wire Reports
Maple Leafs Lose Players, Not Game From Associated Press
Red Wings Get Familiar Foe Associated Press
Berkman Is in Unusual Position From Associated Press
Whales Coming Up Big By Pete Thomas
Don't Miss This Return By Bill Plaschke
Sprinters Felix, Perkins Look to Shine From staff reports
Los Alamitos' Murphy Gets CIF Award From staff reports
Doyle Signs With USC for Water Polo From staff reports
Woodbridge's Yoon Tops Field in Qualifier By Dan Arritt
Dorsey's Title Hopes Might Be Dashed By John Ortega
"If I owned an NFL team, Los Angeles is the last place...
Selig Says Fail-Safe Point Approaching By Ross Newhan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
South Korea Makes an Impression By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Smashing Success By Eric Sondheimer
A Happy Anniversary By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tempo Is as Big as Execution By Lonnie White
Unity Works for Two of Best By Christina Teller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Questionable Move by Patrick By Larry Stewart
U.S. Bruised in a Cruise By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It Shouldn't Be About R-Word By Mark Kreidler, SACRAMENTO BEE
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