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What happened on April 25, 2003
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
'Secret Witness' in 3 Killings Loses Appeal Maura Dolan, Times Staff Writer
Ex-LAPD Officer Gets Life for Rapes Steve Berry, Times Staff Writer
Martha Griffiths, 91; Pioneering Politician Pushed ERA, Sex Bias Ban Through Congress Elaine Woo, Times Staff Writer
Bertram Ross, 82; Was Leading Graham Dancer for 20 Years Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
It's a Privilege for Prisoners to Be in Honor Yard Denise M. Bonilla, Times Staff Writer
Mayor Wonders if He Will Be a Date Survivor Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Oprah Brings Glitz to Gala William Overend, Times Staff Writer
Clashing Views of Owner of Tiger Sanctuary Emerge Lance Pugmire, Carla Hall and Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writers
Muslim Prayer Rugs Defaced at UCLA Chapel From a Times Staff Writer
Trustees Accept Faculty Pay Plan Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
New Plan to Protect Bird Endangers Same Projects Stuart Pfeifer, Times Staff Writer
Davis Presses Ridge for Funding to Defray Anti-Terrorism Costs Monte Morin, Times Staff Writer
Davis Asks U.S. for Money to Insure Children Gregg Jones, Times Staff Writer
Budget Crisis Prompts MTA to Shelve Dozens of Projects Caitlin Liu, Times Staff Writer
Motor-Home Chase Ends in 2 Arrests Fred Alvarez, Times Staff Writer
Power Restored to Thousands of Homes, Firms in Hollywood Eric Malnic and Li Fellers, Times Staff Writers
All Bets Are On Between Hockey Arena Managers Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
Blowtorch Used to Take Money From ATMs From Staff and Wire Reports
City Council Rejects Plans for Stadium Park From Times Wire Reports
Tip Leads to 3 Arrests in Slaying From a Times Staff Writer
Hahn Seeks Convention Bureau Cuts Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
State Approves Proposal to Expand Landfill From Times Wire Reports
Oakland School Loan Backed Carl Ingram, Times Staff Writer
SARS Scare Delays Flight for 2 Hours From Times Wire Reports
School Bus Pact Awarded to Rival Solomon Moore, Times Staff Writer
Smog-Free Vehicles Get Sidetracked Gary Polakovic, Times Staff Writer
L.A. DWP Chief Won't Seek Private Sector Job
Indian Tribe Takes Steps to Build Hotel, Casino From Times Wire Reports
School Effort Stymied by Political Bickering Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
Shuttle Driver Killed in Crash Is Man From Port Hueneme From a Times Staff Writer
Program to Aid West Valley Seniors Patricia Ward Biederman, Times Staff Writer
Her Real Job Is Helping Others Dana Parsons
Thousands March to Denounce Genocide Michael Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
Spy's Close Ties Noted Scott Glover and Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writers
Body Found After Mission Viejo Standoff Zeke Minaya, Times Staff Writer
Left for Dead, Dog Recovers From Associated Press
Student Insult Web Site Shut Down Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writer
Builder of Border Bridge Agrees to Mexico Project From Times Wire Reports
L.A. Deputy Pleads Not Guilty in DUI Fatality From Staff and Wire Reports
O.C. Swap Vendors at Loss Over Fair H.G. Reza, Times Staff Writer
Court Backs Limits on Laguna Artists Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Parking Ticket of Marine in Iraq Forgiven From a Times Staff Writer
Boat Found but Dad, Son Still Missing Tracy Wilson, Times Staff Writer
D.A. Subpoenas Files on 14 Priests in Sex Scandal Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
A Pain That Won't Go Away Jill Leovy, Times Staff Writer
Port Security Hearing Focuses on Funding Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
Charles Douglass, 93; Inventor Brought Canned Laughs to TV Susan King and Bob Baker, Times Staff Writers
Old Oil Field May Gush 760 Homes Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
Cars Killing More Kids, Study Finds Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
A place of honor for slaves' survival food Jacqueline Trescott, Washington Post
Worlds apart Manohla Dargis, Times Staff Writer
His government mistrust endures Anne-Marie O'Connor, Times Staff Writer
Hour by hour in the ratings war Steve Carney, Special to The Times
Viewing life through different lenses in 'Lawless Heart' Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
A solo show that will break your heart Daryl H. Miller, Times Staff Writer
An evening of mock and ahhh David C. Nichols, Special to The Times
Worlds apart Paul Brownfield, Times Staff Writer
Tales of financial greed and gullibility Anthony Day, Special to The Times
Cheney backs book award From Associated Press
Jokes & Riddles
Pride squandered, redemption found Philip Brandes
Author Jimenez Lozano honored From Associated Press
Unlikely island of sanity in a mad world Kevin Thomas
Stewart will stay on 'Daily Show' From Associated Press
'Alfie' deftly pits pleasure, pain Daryl H. Miller
Zimerman's skills displayed Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
Lesson learned, love prevails and so forth Kevin Crust
Chicks' Maines explains From Associated Press
Casting against type works in 'SVU' case Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
O.J. Simpson mulls TV job From Associated Press
A bit of the Bard in Japanese tale Kevin Thomas
The 'City' through warped lenses David C. Nichols
'Confidence,' where is thy 'Sting'? Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
Crafty suspense emerges as fingerprint of 'Identity' Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
The latest trend: dressing for duress Booth Moore
Tree of life seeds racial drama Daryl H. Miller
Puppets will take center stage
Creativity Corner
'Blackout' explores culture of sobriety David C. Nichols, Special to The Times
The dualities of Strunz & Farah Don Heckman, Special to The Times
'Ghosts': Noir spirit with a dash of karma Manohla Dargis, Times Staff Writer
Location, location, location Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Funk Brothers and Co. party Natalie Nichols, Special to The Times
One-act studies buddies, bravery David C. Nichols
Female voices rise in Kenya Katie Nguyen, Reuters
Keeping comedy short and satiric Philip Brandes
Colors' energy defies words Holly Myers, Special to The Times
Drawn to drama Booth Moore, Times Staff Writer
'People I Know' is not worth knowing Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
Meet the Daniszewskis Jennifer James, Times Staff Writer
Dilemmas that run in most every family Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Probing questions, profound answers create art in 'Japon' Manohla Dargis, Times Staff Writer
In 'Mekka,' the apotheosis of hip-hop Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Treasure-Trove of Suspects in Plunder Paul Watson, Times Staff Writer
Bush: No Signs Yet of Illegal Weapons Edwin Chen, Times Staff Writer
U.N. Extends Authority to Buy Food, Medicine for Iraq Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writer
U.S. to Scale Back Role in Paris Air Show From Times Wire Reports
Rise of Shiite Religious Leaders in Iraq Gives U.S. Pause Robin Wright, Times Staff Writer
The independence of CNN; the legacy of NBC's Bloom HOWARD ROSENBERG
Iraqi Leads U.S. Troops to War Plans, Security Documents From a Times Staff Writer
Pentagon to Cut Back on Deployment of Guard, Reserve Troops From Associated Press
Fresh Rulers to Emerge, Garner Says Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Arab Officials Want Forces Out of Iraq From Times Wire Reports
Marine Sent Home to Help Ailing Brother From Times Wire Reports
File Details Iraqi Unit's Role in Dozens of Assassinations John Daniszewski, Times Staff Writer
Factory Workers Had Tank Crews' Backs Covered Esther Schrader, Times Staff Writer
Hussein Loyalist in U.S. Hands Greg Miller and Robin Wright, Times Staff Writers
Arabs Protest U.S. Presence but Lack Strategy David Lamb, Times Staff Writer
12 Fighter Pilots Back Home After Iraq Duty From Associated Press
Colleagues at home, brothers in a Humvee Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Nissan to Replace Altima Air Bags Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and John O'Dell, Times Staff Writers
Sony Reports Disappointing Earnings for Fiscal Year and Warns of Grim Outlook P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
Amazon Pushes Its Sales Up 28% Alex Pham, Times Staff Writer
Glum Jobless News Halts Stock Rally From Times Wire Services
Unocal's Profit Soars Sixfold on Higher Oil, Natural Gas Prices Nancy Rivera Brooks, Times Staff Writer
Verizon Ordered to ID Song Swappers Jon Healey, Times Staff Writer
Fox Plans Widest-Ever Global Release for 'X2' R. Kinsey Lowe
DaimlerChrysler's Quarterly Profit Falls From Associated Press
Durable Goods Rise; So Do Jobless Claims From Associated Press
California Deficit Boosts Borrowing Costs From Bloomberg News
Sliding Prices Cited in Mondavi's Loss Melinda Fulmer, Times Staff Writer
Tenet Adds Former Deloitte CEO to Board Ronald D. White
Also
Regulators OK Gas Pipeline Expansion From Reuters and Bloomberg News
SEC Puts Off Vote but Nears Deal With Brokerages Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer
Edison Revises Its Rate-Cutting Plan Nancy Rivera Brooks, Times Staff Writer
Associate of Slatkin Will Plead Guilty From Bloomberg News
30-Year Mortgage Rates Edge Lower From Associated Press
SBC Posts $5-Billion Profit as Sales Fall Jube Shiver Jr., Times Staff Writer
Occidental Sued in Human Rights Case Lisa Girion, Times Staff Writer
Cisco Will Face Trial in Stockholder Suit Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
OPEC Agrees to Modest Cutback in Oil Output Warren Vieth, Times Staff Writer
Skechers Profit Drops 58% on Weaker Sales Leslie Earnest, Times Staff Writer
CEO at American Airlines Resigns James F. Peltz, Times Staff Writer
State to Challenge Ruling on Energy Crisis Refunds Jonathan Peterson, Times Staff Writer
Staples Moves to KO Scalpers Hanah Cho, Times Staff Writer
Universal Rap Label Executive Arrested Chuck Philips, Times Staff Writer
Bebe Stores Posts Sharply Lower Income Leslie Earnest
Fluor, AMEC to Team Up to Offer Iraqi Oil Industry Bids David Streitfeld, Times Staff Writer
MGM Loss Narrows on Strong DVD Sales James Bates
Study Details Pension Plan Shortfalls Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
'Think Different'? Jobs Even Denies Differently By a Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Home Has Never Felt This Odd for Lakers Bill Plaschke
Syracuse's Anthony Headed to NBA From Staff and Wire Reports
Saunders Likes 'Other' Lakers Mark Heisler, Times Staff Writer
Winning Tonight Truly Would Be Special BOB MIESZERSKI
Waves Earn Ticket to Final Paul McLeod
Defeat Puts Dodgers Up Against the Wall Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Late Shot by Rogers Puts the Hurt on Bucks From Associated Press
Lakers Lose Their Edge Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Angels Still Concerned About Trip Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Lakers Can't Feel Super After This Loss Mark Heisler
Devils, Brodeur Are Solid From Associated Press
Beltre Gets Some Support Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Angels Need to Start to Make Things Happen Ross Newhan
Staples Can't Iron In All the Details Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
Stoudemire Is Top Rookie From Associated Press
Weather Iffy for Trout Opener Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Bengals Hope Palmer Is Real Deal Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Expos Give Another Blank Effort From Associated Press
Donnelly Helps Revive Memories of October Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Saunders Has His Plan; Lakers Cooperate With It T.J. Simers
'Mouse' Is Hoping to Roar to Ensenada Rich Roberts, Special to The Times
Horry Fined $10,000 for Shove Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Fan Charged After Phone Hits Burroughs From Associated Press
There's Still No Place Like Home for Royals From Associated Press
Selig Says This Will Be His Last Term Dave Morgan
Nfl Draft Preview -- Offense Research by ROY JURGENS
Southern Section Keeps Contact Rule From Staff Reports
Hundley Will Never Forget It, but He Did Mike Hiserman
Top Performers
Alexine Gets Another Shot BOB MIESZERSKI
Ready to Rev It Up at Fontana Shav Glick, Times Staff Writer
Game 3 Report Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Big City Rivalry Stays on Track Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Unbeaten, but Not Unblemished
Ducks Make Allowances Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Guerin Nearly Set to Retake Wing Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Underdogs Having Their Day Chris Foster and Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writers
Quotebook
Freshman's Future Is Bright on Course
She Found Vroom in Her Heart LARRY STEWART
Lederman Keeps Battling Lauren Peterson, Times Staff Writer
Kahne Hopes Double Duty Results in First Busch Win SHAV GLICK
FC Porto, Celtic in Cup Final Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Owners Will Change but GM Should Remain Same Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
No-Bail Ruling Targets Some Refugees Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
Government Is Investigating Edwards Contributors James Gerstenzang and Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writers
Immigration Service Steps Into Digital Age Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Hizzoner Will Do the Honors for Giuliani From Times Wire Services
Heads, It's Jefferson; Tails, It's a New Look From Times Wire Services
Judges Suspend Court Monitor From Associated Press
Bush Launches Tax Cut Offensive Edwin Chen and Janet Hook, Times Staff Writers
Texas Ex-Cop Allegedly Lied in Hearings From Associated Press
FBI Ready to Battle Crime in Its New Lab From Associated Press
Senator Catches GOP Flak Over Comments on Gays Nick Anderson, Times Staff Writer
FDA Approves Sales of New Heart Stent From Associated Press
Threatening Notes Spur Search of Cruise Ship From Times Wire Services
Terror Suspect to View Secrets Richard A. Serrano, Times Staff Writer
CDC Turns to Private Aid to Stay Healthy Peter G. Gosselin, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Rules Seek to Stem Truck Crashes Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
States Weigh Deep Cuts in Public Education Amid Budget Shortfalls Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
NASA May Have Found Tiny Piece of Space Puzzle Scott Gold, Times Staff Writer
Boy, 14, Kills Principal, Self From Associated Press
SCIENCE
Outraged Toronto Seeks End to SARS Warning Thomas H. Maugh II and Usha Lee McFarling, Times Staff Writers
WORLD
Mexico Tries to Spur Talks on Migration Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
5 Jews Charged as Spies Released After 3 Years From Times Wire Reports
Government, Rebel Peace Meeting Canceled From Times Wire Reports
North Korea Says It Has Nuclear Arms Sonni Efron, Times Staff Writer
American Jailed in Plot Released to U.S. From Times Wire Reports
Milosevic Accused in Killing of Serb From Associated Press
SARS Fears Halt N. Korea Tour From Associated Press
Winnie Mandela Is Convicted of Fraud, Theft From Reuters
Premier, Under Arafat, Faces Rocky Road to Palestinian State Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
'If the Virus Doesn't Kill You, Fear Might' Ching-Ching Ni, Times Staff Writer
Death Sought in 1995 Subway Gas Attack From Times Wire Reports
OPINION
The Fewer, the Better
Defanging of Arafat Begins
Outlawing Declawing Could Be Catastrophic
Tracking Students
Democrats Too?
Cluster Bombs and Cached Money in Iraq
U.N. Inspectors Can Only Help in Weapons Hunt Jonathan B. Tucker, Jonathan B. Tucker is a visiting senior fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington. In February 1995, he was on a U.N. biological weapons inspection team in Iraq.
Nina Simone
A Fiscal Trap Is Closing
Gingrich Attacks Mideast 'Road Map'
10-Cent Ammunition Fee Will Surely Misfire
Abortion, Murder and the Law Walter L. Larimore, Walter L. Larimore is a family physician who hosts radio and TV's "Focus on Your Family's Health." He is vice president of medical outreach at Focus on the Family, a Colorado Springs-based organization that promotes Christianity and traditional values.
To Prevent a Repeat of Rampart, Fix More Than the LAPD Erwin Chemerinsky, Erwin Chemerinsky is a professor of law and political science at USC.
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