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What happened on May 25, 2002
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Killer of Pumpkin Thief Found Guilty MONTE MORIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hospital Shuts Its Emergency Room Doors TINA DIRMANN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Explosion Blamed on Gas Leak CAITLIN LIU and MICHAEL KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Theodore Kurze, 79; Introduced Use of Microscope to Brain Surgery ROSIE MESTEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Students Might Be Charged in Protests From Times Wire Reports
INS to Spend $1 Million to Ease Border Traffic From Times Wire Reports
Hackers Break Into State Personnel Computers From Times Wire Reports
Offbeat Youth Gambles With Traffic While Playing Solitaire in the Street STEVE HARVEY
9/11 Charities Didn't Tap Out U.S. Giving, Studies Say ZANTO PEABODY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Group Helps Teen Face the Future SANDRA MURILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aid for Ormond Cleanup Pledged STEVE CHAWKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Envelope's Fumes Force Evacuation TINA BORGATTA and JACK LEONARD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Agency Created to Pay for Hotel Downtown PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holiday Closings
Backers Plan to Challenge Hahn to a Series of Debates SUE FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Odds Are the Gaming Channel Will Still Play on Santa Ana TV H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BART Gets $75 Million to Add Airport Service From Times Wire Reports
Man Slain, Friend Hurt in Apparent Gang Attack From Times Staff Reports
Not a Banner Day for Pilot of Small Advertising Plane JANET WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Amtrak Train Hits Abandoned Truck Just Outside Moorpark From a Times Staff Writer
Trawler Seized in Case of Chinese Wading Ashore CHRISTINE HANLEY and JACK LEONARD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Memorial Day Closures
Simon Addresses Abortion Issue MICHAEL FINNEGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Free on $100,000 Bail in Hate-Crimes Case From Times Staff Reports
Outlook Sunny and Crowded for Holiday Weekend RODNEY BOSCH and HOLLY J. WOLCOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
MTA Will Pay Woman Raped by Bus Driver KURT STREETER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UC Nurses Drop Strike JESSICA GARRISON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chase Ends as Rape Suspect Kills Himself From Times Staff Reports
Foes of Santa Paula Project Miss the Vote MARGARET TALEV, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oxnard, Ventura Police Call In Reinforcements Against Gangs TIMOTHY HUGHES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teens Blaze a Trail With Children's Forest MANUEL GAMIZ JR., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fence Helps Mend the Emotions MIKE ANTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
150 Hospital Workers Launch 4-Day Strike CLAIRE LUNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Celebrating Decades of Unshakeable Faith SANDRA MURILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sickout Staged by Capistrano Unified Teachers KIMI YOSHINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Valley City? Like, You Mean There Isn't One? KRISTINA SAUERWEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chargers' Stadium Is Target of Suit TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paul Giel, 69; 2-Sport College Star, Pro Pitcher, University Athletic Chief From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Slaying Victim's Co-Worker Sought HECTOR BECERRA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lifeguards May Need a Rescue From Ventura County's Deficit CATHERINE SAILLANT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Church Took a Hard Line in Priest's Defense JEFF DONN, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
Jack Kruschen, 80; 'Apartment' Neighbor DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lifeguards Rally for Old Glory BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Chase Down Five Men Suspected in Brea Bank Robbery JACK LEONARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mormons Reconstruct History With Nauvoo Temple PEGGY FLETCHER STACK, RELIGION NEWS SERVICE
O.L. 'Ollie' Weeks, 90; Grower Won Honors for Breeding Roses ELAINE WOO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Visitors Bureau Spent Lavishly PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WORLD
U.S. Heroes Whose Skills Spoke Volumes RONE TEMPEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lawmakers OK Building of Fifth Nuclear Reactor From Times Wire Reports
Many Russians See Summit as More of a Valley JOHN DANISZEWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Support for Argentina's Duhalde Shrinks in His Peronist Party HECTOR TOBAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bosnian Serb Pleads Not Guilty to 46 Counts From Times Wire Reports
Tactical Devices Still Present Major Threat PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arab Extremists Looking for a Bigger Payoff MARK MAGNIER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Text of the U.S.-Russian Treaty Reuters
Raid in Afghanistan Kills 1 From Associated Press
Ferry Carrying 100 Sinks; 70 Missing From Times Wire Reports
Pakistan Begins 'Routine' Missile Tests From Associated Press
Pope Doesn't Blame Bulgaria DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fear, Optimism Compete as Lesotho Returns to the Polls ANN M. SIMMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shoe Factory Blaze Claims at Least 40 Lives From Times Wire Reports
Bush and Putin Sign Nuclear Arms Treaty JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Former Pemex Official Arrested in PRI Probe From Times Wire Reports
The Baby Registry of Choice BARBARA DEMICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Dunphy 'Was the News' By Times Staff Writers
Spirited Reagon Thrives on Adversity STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Laugh Lines
Mexican Leader's Weekly Radio Address to Be Broadcast in U.S. DANA CALVO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Art Funds at Heart of Conflict DIANE HAITHMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Web-Casters See a Temporary Victory in Delay of Royalties STEVE CARNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sierra's Sun Shines at Music of Changes Concert MARK SWED, TIMES STAFF WRITER
John and Adams Meet at Harmonic 'Crossroads' ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Classical 'Maverick'
Reggae's Unorthodox Hero BAZ DREISINGER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Flash Outshines Any Substance HOWARD ROSENBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Cool and Crazy' Celebrates the West Coast Sound DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Musical Salute to the Troops SCOTT SANDELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Late-Night Face-Off
Marketing Effort Hands Girls the Reins to 'Spirit' LORENZA MUNOZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Aiming to Heal Managed Care SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rating Movie Ratings
Eminem Is No Elvis
Life Just Happens; Films Take a Little More Effort SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Magic of 'Star Wars': Is It Waning or Waxing?
Morning Report Elaine Dutka
Interior Motives and Exterior Eccentricities EMORY HOLMES II, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
SPORTS
These Rumors Are Just Sick STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's the City of Angels
Seles, Rubin Set to Battle in Final of Madrid Open From Staff and Wire Reports
Avengers Cast Jackson as the Hero, Win at Atlanta MIKE TERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heat in Desert Wilts Dodgers MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pedal Pusher MIKE KUPPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reign Damage TIM BROWN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Amezaga Answers Call, Fills In at Shortstop Gary Klein
Officials Weren't the Problem Tim Brown
Twins Tag Ortiz Early, Angels Lose GARY KLEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Drawing Power for Capriati, Hewitt LISA DILLMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Revamped Revolution in Store for the Galaxy JIM BARRERO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Quinn Returns to Hospital; Game 5 Status Uncertain From Wire Reports
Not Business as Usual for Green on Day After Mike DiGiovanna
This Race Is for the Affluent BOB MIESZERSKI
Robinson to Retire After Next Season From Associated Press
Sacramento's Space Odyssey Leads to a Laker Collapse RICK MAJERUS
Frenetic for the Moment ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kings of Court? Certainly Not the Lakers Mark Heisler
The NFL in L.A.: The Wait Continues
This Could Be More Than a Minor Story
Baerga Doesn't Let Red Sox Blow Lead From Associated Press
Lack of Effort Is a Poison Pill in a Brutal Loss Bill Plaschke
When Sand Dollars Are at Stake, Anything Goes MIKE BRESNAHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Texas Buddies Top Memorial From Associated Press
That Bad Feeling Extends Beyond Bryant J.A. Adande
Celtics, Nets Will Have to Give It Old College Try Mal Florence
Green, Green, Green, Green: a Broken Record
U.S. Team Greeted by Heavy Security GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Several State Bests Are Produced DAN ARRITT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Italy Might Clean Up in the World Cup
Southland Sailors Prevail From staff reports
Peavey's Blooper Beats UCLA Eric Stephens, From Staff and Wire Reports
The WNBA, Team by Team Mike Terry
It's Still Balancing Act in WNBA's Sixth Year MIKE TERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Griffey's Return Does Little to Stop Braves From Associated Press
Narsai Named MVP in Water Polo From staff reports
Sacramento Vs. Lakers/ Game 3 Report ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Birmingham's King Picked Top Coach From staff reports
Baseball Laboring Under Misinformation
Conspiracy Theories Abound in the NBA
Sign Of Lanty Tries to End Losing Streak BOB MIESZERSKI
Meet Joe Black: A True Gentleman
Tolbert's Guilty Pleasure
That 32-0 Gets Put to the Test Right Away MIKE TERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
"He brought so much to the game with his great swing...
Baldwin Resigns as USOC President ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stojakovic Will Sit Out Game 4 Elliott Teaford
St. John Bosco Promotes Assistant From staff reports
Sports Teams Are the Hub of This City Diane Pucin
Perkins Advances Despite Difficulties JOHN ORTEGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Malibu's Stewart on Course for Another Title
Cleveland Upends Romero, Roosevelt Eric Sondheimer; Ben Bolch; Steven Herbert
BUSINESS
Bail Denied for Stock Trader in Fraud Case TONY PERRY and THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Gateway to Settle Shareholder Lawsuits From Reuters
GDP Growth Data Downshifted From Reuters
Indexes Tumble; Downgrade in Tech Hits Nasdaq From Times Staff and Wire Reports
SEC Is Looking Into Hedge Funds From Bloomberg News
US Airways Says Bill Could Kill Restructuring Associated Press
Proxy Firm Backs Dissident ICN Directors Times Staff and Reuters
Nasdaq Seeks Investor Approval for Awards From Bloomberg News
Also
New-Home Permits Rise Slightly in April DARYL STRICKLAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holes Seen in Case Against Andersen JEFF LEEDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Briefly
Gap Outlook Downgraded From Bloomberg News
Lehman Pulls Bid for Tyco's CIT Unit Bloomberg News
Windows XP Update Lets Users Conceal Programs From Bloomberg News
Recording Industry Sues Audiogalaxy JON HEALEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SEC Filing Details Deals by Rigases SALLIE HOFMEISTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Orders Overhaul of Line Sharing ELIZABETH DOUGLASS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FTC Asks Quest for Data in Unilab Deal Reuters
Eckerd to Pay $9 Million in Drug Settlement Reuters
Comcast Suit Claims Privacy Violations Bloomberg News
Bankruptcy Judge Names Examiner Reuters and Bloomberg News
ICN Dissidents Get Proxy Firm Backing From Times Staff and Reuters
Mature Clients a Better Fit LESLIE EARNEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
7 Up Pulls TV Ad Set in a Prison Reuters
Cooper Tire Settles Tread-Separation Suit Reuters
CSFB to Adopt New Analyst Pay Rules Reuters
Nintendo President Stepping Down ALEX PHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CMS Chief Quits Amid Trading Inquiry From Bloomberg News
Grubb & Ellis Calls Off Merger Talks; Stock Tumbles JESUS SANCHEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Promotional Spending Soars for Cigarettes MYRON LEVIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATIONAL
Agency Won't Back Off Assisted Suicide Ruling From Times Wire Reports
Candidate Makes Giant Fink of Ga. Governor From Times Wire Reports
Panhandle Beach Tops Annual 10 Best List From Times Wire Reports
Indian Affairs Aide Is Fired, but He Blames White House From Associated Press
Bush Warns Senate on Terror Bill Spending From Times Wire Reports
Neighbor's Testimony Contests Skakel's Alibi From Times Wire Reports
Scientists Will Try to Net Sick Orca From Associated Press
Missed Memo Stirs More Trouble at FBI ERIC LICHTBLAU and JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Congress Will Probe FBI Whistle-Blower Report RICHARD SIMON and NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Pope Accepts Resignation of Milwaukee Archbishop GERALDINE BAUM and ERIC SLATER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
In Florida's War Against Canker, Judge Squashes Seeds of Tyranny JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lindh Defense Urges Access to Detainees RICHARD A. SERRANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Missile Parts at Saudi Base Spark Warning ERIC LICHTBLAU and PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Financier Pleads Guilty to More Charges Associated Press
Police Scour Park for Clues in Chandra Levy's Death STEPHEN BRAUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FBI Brass Accused of Apathy GREG KRIKORIAN and RICH CONNELL, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Alaska to Test Whaling Ban From Associated Press
OPINION
Wilderness as Legacy
Line Up Here, Captain
Keep Government Out of Home Equity
Hotels, Stadium for Downtown L.A.
Fear of Using Discipline
L.A.'s Focus Must Not Slip
Ugly Architecture
Lakers vs. Kings Courts City Rivalries
How to Accommodate a Super-Jumbo Jet?
Separate Cars and SUVs in Parking Lots
Daily Meditations on the Horns of a Dilemma
Small Classes Help Learning
Economics Squeeze the Middle
Higher Cigarette Taxes Deter Teen Smokers
Fighting for Peace Under Democracy
NEWS
Throwing Good Money After Poor Education ROGER LEWIS, Roger Lewis retired from Lucent Technologies. He lives in Encino.
You Can't Be on the Phone and in the Moment CHRISTOPHER NYERGES, Christopher Nyerges and his wife, Doris Nyerges, are the directors of the School of Self-reliance in Eagle Rock. Web site: www.self-reliance. net.
SCIENCE
UC Researcher Admits Human Cloning Attempt ROSIE MESTEL and THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
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