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What happened on February 28, 2003
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Jerry Brown Calls Sentence Law a Failure Jenifer Warren, Times Staff Writer
It's a Sad Day in This Neighborhood Elaine Woo, Times Staff Writer
Felice Lippert, 73; Co-Founder of Weight Watchers From Staff and Wire Reports
Man is Arrested in Beating of Baby and Kidnapping of Boy, 5 Hector Becerra, Times Staff Writer
Tod E. McClaskey, 91; Red Lion Hotel Chain's Co-Founder From Staff and Wire Reports
D.A. Accused of Payback Prosecution Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writer
LAPD Loses MTA Contract to Sheriff Caitlin Liu and Kurt Streeter, Times Staff Writers
Walter Scharf, 92; Movie and TV Composer, Arranger, Conductor From a Times Staff Writer
CHP Settles Lawsuit Over Claims of Racial Profiling Maura Dolan and John M. Glionna, Times Staff Writers
Council Backs Compact for Indian Gambling From Staff and Wire Reports
MTA Chief Asks State to Fund Top Priorities Kurt Streeter, Times Staff Writer
News Copters Could Be Distanced From Pursuits From Times Staff Reports
Hahn Wants Exit Plans Posted at Indoor Venues From Times Staff Reports
O.C. Agency Dozed as Cash Crisis Mounted Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
Southland Due for More Wet Weather From a Times Staff Writer
LAX Master Plan Put on U.S. Review Priority List From Times Staff Reports
Bill Targets Cities' Need for Sales Tax Evan Halper, Times Staff Writer
California Sues Over EPA Changes to Clean-Air Laws Gary Polakovic, Times Staff Writer
Fewer Searches as JWA Roads Reopen Dan Weikel, Times Staff Writer
Cash Prizes Planned to Boost Recycling to 70% From Times Staff Reports
Louis LaRusso II, 67; Prolific Playwright and Screenwriter From Staff and Wire Reports
Warrants Served in Search for Woman Zeke Minaya and Hector Becerra, Times Staff Writers
Santa Ana Unified Starts Code-of-Ethics Revamp Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writer
2nd District's 'Queen of Potholes,' Greuel Is Unopposed Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Worker Pulls Pair to Safety After Plant Blast From Staff and Wire Reports
Domestic Abuse Reviewed as Basis for Political Asylum Patrick J. McDonnell, Times Staff Writer
Beth Marion, 90; Leading Lady in Westerns of the '30s From Staff and Wire Reports
Tom Glazer, 88; Folk Singer Had Hit 'On Top of Spaghetti' From Staff and Wire Reports
Newhall Analysis Cites Concerns Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writer
Learning to Make Room for All Faiths Steve Lopez
Road Rage Suspect Pleads Not Guilty From Staff and Wire Reports
Tokofsky Dismisses Calls for Consensus Solomon Moore, Times Staff Writer
Hip, Hip, Hoo-Boy: Was One of Their Titles for the Bronx Cheer Category? Steve Harvey
Council Candidates Outline Their Hopes Karima A. Haynes, Times Staff Writer
Davis Appoints Campaign Donor's Father Carl Ingram, Times Staff Writer
Mother Receives 2 New Felony Charges in 'Home Alone' Case Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Panel Urges Ailing Santa Paula Hospital to Find a Partner Fast Daryl Kelley, Times Staff Writer
Yosemite's Camp 4 Placed on Historic Registry Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Transgender Prostitute Killed Man, Jurors Told Tracy Wilson, Times Staff Writer
Blake Offered $10,000 to Kill Wife, Witness Says Jean Guccione and Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writers
Cardenas Takes Another Shot at City Council Post Tina Daunt, Times Staff Writer
Medical Workers Waver on Smallpox Shots Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
Bike Program Puts Pupils on Path to Success Zeke Minaya, Times Staff Writer
Emanuel Fineman, 90; Leading Fund-Raiser for City of Hope Hospital From a Times Staff Writer
Grandmother Faces Abuse Trial Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Girls Flung Out 2nd-Story Window Hanah Cho, Times Staff Writer
Panel Urges Revamp of Nursing Schools Akilah Johnson, Times Staff Writer
Alex Cameron, 65; Baronial Voice of Annual Spelling Bee Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Lobbying Rules for Tribe Upheld Gregg Jones, Times Staff Writer
5 Held in Cases Involving Shipping of Missile, Fighter Parts David Rosenzweig, Times Staff Writer
Anthony Alperin, 56; L.A. Assistant City Attorney and Expert on Ethics Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Team New Zealand Can't Snap Out of It From Associated Press
Action Gets Heavy at Weigh-In for Jones-Ruiz Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Mira Costa's McIver Shows He Can Do It All Eric Sondheimer
Up Next for UCLA Steve Henson
Vishnevski Is Not Reaching His Goals Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
American Gymnasts Aiming High HELENE ELLIOTT
Up Next for USC Paul Gutierrez
USC Puts Oregon in a Plum Position Mike Terry, From Staff and Wire Reports
Corvo Allowed to Skip Pretrial Hearing Jerry Crowe
Thrashers Give Hartley Homecoming Victory From Associated Press
Lure of Show Reels In Enthusiasts Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Nomo Could Lead the Way Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
IndyCar Series Feels Good About Itself SHAV GLICK
Woods Stays Away From Water Hazards Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Tonight Rob Fernas
Jordan Leads the Wizards Associated Press
Trojans Continue Their Fade Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
They're Expecting More Support Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
UC Santa Barbara Keeps Pace in Race Rob Fernas, Eric Stephens, From Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Team Is Heavy on Savvy Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
First Regards Highly Regarded in Bellflower BOB MIESZERSKI
KNBC Gears Up for Long Run LARRY STEWART
Accusations Center on Harrick Jr. Associated Press
No. 1 Arizona Closes In on Title From Associated Press
UCLA Seniors Are Past Tense in Win Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Top Performers
Serena Pulls Out With Bad Knee From Staff and Wire Reports
Kings Beat Buzzer, Mavericks From Associated Press
Matsui Makes Smashing Debut for Yankees From Associated Press
Forging Victory Out of a Great Loss Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Magic Says Kobe Has Baton Now Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Luvah Girl Has Preference BOB MIESZERSKI
Waves Serving Notice Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Lakers Going Back to Shaq Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Anglers Hooked on Good Cause PETE THOMAS
Waving Her Right Bill Plaschke
Blue Jackets Give Kings Fits Again Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Mission Viejo Wins on Shutout Lauren Peterson, Steve Galluzzo
He Pulls No Punches on Condition of the Sport Mal Florence
Gentry Comments Surprise Olowokandi Elliott Teaford, Times Staff Writer
Dirt Debut Is Big Test for Sligo Bay Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Celtics Suspend Vin Baker Associated Press
Smith Is No Longer Part of Star System Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Mandella Uses Familiar Big 'Cap Plan Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Soccer Player Will Be Arraigned Melanie Neff, Bob Rohwer, Eric Sondheimer, From Staff Reports
Talking About Tennis Is Only One of Her Rackets PAM SHRIVER, Times Staff Writer
Wells Throws Book at Baseball Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Scholarship on Line, Woods Wants His Felony Reduced Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Sneakers, sweater and warm heart: Mr. Rogers Mary McNamara, Times Staff Writer
Donaldson, MSNBC talks fall through Elizabeth Jensen
Oprah revives book club Renee Tawa
Hussein's a strong draw on a big night Brian Lowry and Elizabeth Jensen, Times Staff Writers
More airplay for country anthem Geoff Boucher
'Grounded' takes to the airwaves again, this time on the WB Mark Sachs, Times Staff Writer
Pop music buyers love a winner Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
'Whistle' looks for a '60s kind of cool Don Shirley, Times Staff Writer
FCC rescinds fine on Oregon station Steve Carney, Special to The Times
Debut delayed for 'Life x 3' From Associated Press
'Phantom's' Gaines reveals indelible presence and charm David C. Nichols, Special to The Times
Dynamics of a singularly gifted duo Don Heckman, Special to The Times
A blissful respite from the usual stage business F. Kathleen Foley, Special to The Times
Where internal, external meet Holly Myers, Special to The Times
Renovation of Wright house may stall out Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
A void, and yet his legacy does live on Lynn Smith and Lynne Heffley, Times Staff Writers
Sharks sink their teeth into pool and platitudes Manohla Dargis, Times Staff Writer
'Brown vs. Board's' grim history Anthony Day, Special to The Times
Adopt-a-dictator Roy Rivenburg, Times Staff Writer
Networks give hard news a red-hot push HOWARD ROSENBERG
25th Playboy Jazz Festival embraces a range of styles Don Heckman, Special to The Times
KFSG switch represents a changing Southland Steve Carney, Special to The Times
KTTV wins morning, evening news ratings Greg Braxton, Times Staff Writer
Family tensions plus a murder Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Imperiled democracy under the microscope David C. Nichols, Special to The Times
Matisse works donated to Met Diane Haithman
Finally
Action takes a back seat Manohla Dargis, Times Staff Writer
In movies or music, X has his whys down Baz Dreisinger, Special to The Times
Crime scenes to keep you smiling Philip Brandes; David C. Nichols; F. Kathleen Foley
'Daredevil' spinoff to revive Garner's Elektra From Associated Press
Emotion, no frills, in 'Open Hearts' Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Theatricum to feature 'Lysistrata 2003'
Their bricks and mortarboard Susan Freudenheim, Times Staff Writer
Difficult past resurfaces in daring 'Mad Song' Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
A tilt toward controversy Rone Tempest, Times Staff Writer
Armani first to make Rodeo Walk of Style Louise Roug
For his next trick: Listen closely Steve Carney, Special to The Times
The tale of a revolution made of music Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
FERC Judge Rules Against PacifiCorp From Reuters
Three Reports Give Mixed View of U.S. Economy From Reuters
BMG Chief Says He Won't Step Down Chuck Philips
Lucent Reaches Deal With SEC to End Probe From Bloomberg News
Ted Turner Unloads More Shares of AOL From Associated Press
Also
British Airways May End Use of Concordes From Associated Press
Long-Term Mortgage Rates at Record Lows From Reuters
El Paso Loses Bid to Dismiss Calif. Suits From Bloomberg News
PUC Votes for Probe of Sempra Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writer
Comcast Narrows Loss, Raises Forecast From Bloomberg News
Oversight Board to Vote on Registering Firms From Reuters
Higher Gas Bills Expected in March Nancy Rivera Brooks and Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writers
Enron Investors Lose Bid to Tap Banks From Bloomberg News
Factory Problems Delay Boeing Satellites From Reuters
IDT Bid for Global Crossing Rebuffed From Reuters
Lower Terror Alert, Upbeat Economic News Lift Stocks From Times Wire Services
Dismayed by Bear Market, More Are Throwing In Towel on Stocks Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Watson Shares Rise as FDA OKs Bladder Treatment Karen Robinson-Jacobs, Times Staff Writer
FCC Takes Debate on the Road Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer
Oprah Winfrey Joins Forbes Billionaires List From Associated Press
PG&E Reports $2.19-Billion Quarterly Loss Nancy Rivera Brooks, Times Staff Writer
Apparel Retailer Seeking Cohesive Strategy to Bridge Generation Gap Leslie Earnest, Times Staff Writer
Treasury Rules Crack Down on Tax Shelters From Bloomberg News
Univision, Regulators in Deal on Approval for Acquisition Jeff Leeds, Times Staff Writer
'Alias' on a Mission: Recruit More Men Meg James, Times Staff Writer
Deckers' Sales Up 23%; Earnings More Than Double Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
Mazda North American CEO Resigns John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
New Apartments for Beverly Hills Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Ex-Leader of Bosnia Serbs Gets 11 Years From Associated Press
U.S. Troop Role in Philippines at Issue John Hendren, Times Staff Writer
German Convoys Gain OK to Cross Russia Onto Afghan Soil David Holley, Times Staff Writer
Indonesian Police Send Cleric for Trial From Reuters
N.Y.-Bound Concorde Loses Part of Rudder From Times Wire Reports
Iraq Bends a Bit on Missiles Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writer
Rebel Groups Could Unite Against U.S. Richard C. Paddock, Times Staff Writer
Refugee Camps Set Up in Jordan From Reuters
Turkish Side Rejects Unity Plan for Cyprus From Associated Press
Special Unit Leaving Papua, the Army Says From Times Wire Reports
China Upholds Life Sentence for Dissident From Associated Press
In Israel, Old Problems Confront New Coalition Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Keiko Briefly Trapped Under Ice, Scrapes Skin From Times Wire Reports
Karzai Gets Promise of Expanded U.S. Aid James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
An Iraqi Division Moves South Greg Miller, Times Staff Writer
Nobel Peace Laureate Backs Bush From Reuters
U.S. Diplomat Quits Over Bush's Pursuit of Iraq War From Associated Press
An Admiration Born of Hatred Toward the U.S. Alissa J. Rubin, Times Staff Writer
Hussein's Successor Might Be the U.S. Robin Wright, Times Staff Writer
Catholic Village Is No Stranger to War Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Greenspan Urges Prompt Fixes to Senior Programs From Associated Press
Florida's Graham Runs for President Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
House Votes to Outlaw Human Cloning; Ban Includes Research Aaron Zitner, Times Staff Writer
Air Force 'Will Not Tolerate' Sexual Assaults, Cadets Told David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
Witness Says Defendant Admitted Role in Killing From Times Wire Reports
FBI Warns of Attacks Set Off by Iraq War Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
Teen in Transplant Case to Be Buried in U.S. From Times Wire Reports
NASA Announces Downsizing of Space Station Crew Nick Anderson, Times Staff Writer
Design Winner Now Faces Hurdles Josh Getlin, Times Staff Writer
Senate Panel Battles Over 2 Judicial Nominees From Associated Press
Race-Based Policies Challenged Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Back on Trail, Kerry Assails Bush Team Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Lightning Strikes Gov. Bush's Plane From Times Wire Reports
Heat Damage Found on Shuttle Wing Section May Be Key Clue Scott Gold and Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writers
Latinos Face Significant Barriers to Health Care, Report Says Elizabeth Levin, Times Staff Writer
Nightclub Fire Death Toll Falls to 96 in Final Count From Associated Press
OPINION
Hazy Mideast Peace Vision
Trials Point to U.N.'s Value
Duct Tape
Stop Campaign Gravy Train
Safety Takes a Risky Ride When Industries Police Themselves Ann Brown
U.S. Iraq Plans Are Costly; What Do We Get in Return?
Memories of Learning at Sherman Institute
How to Win Friends, Influence Diplomats Allan Gerson
Enforce Law on Skid Row Streets Jan Perry
Strange Foods and Disturbing Practices
Homelessness Should Not Be a Crime Alice Callaghan
Saving the World a Little Bit at a Time
NEWS
Rains Soak Southland, With More Storms Due Next Week From a Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
The Day DNA Met Its Match Rosie Mestel, Times Staff Writer
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