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What happened on January 26, 2003
ENTERTAINMENT
Ties that forever bind Robert Abele, Special to The Times
A sweet mystery Robert Hilburn, Times Staff Writer
The joys of being alone Ann Conway and Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writers
The neighborhood's hip -- because they say so DAVID SHAW
Can 'sexy' be 'serious' too? Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writer
No term limits in television Paul Brownfield
One place where arts funding is up Suzanne Muchnic
Always the odd man in Margy Rochlin, Special to The Times
A Blake first
Art and money
Writers write
Jack will drive
Not digging it
'Hobart Hated His Name' Judith Ross Enderle and Stephanie Jacob Gordon, Special to The Times
Johnny Mnemonic, blogger
Post 9/11 villains
Oklahoma's lessons for New York Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
An Arabian night, a California adventure Ann Conway, Times Staff Writer
A mouse swirls, then bodies twirl Victoria Looseleaf, Special to The Times
Maserati gets all dolled up Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
It's a man's man's world Paul Brownfield, Times Staff Writer
Corgan carves a Pumpkinless path
Ink for fine arts
In the Yucatan, Kinky says 'No mas' to visitors Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
Tales of two Americans
A moving stillness Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
Still having the last laugh Elaine Dutka
The stage as soapbox Jan Breslauer, Special to The Times
Saga of a star riding for a fall Dean Kuipers, Special to The Times
Othello in Khmer garb Robert Turnbull, Special to The Times
A collection without a home Christopher Reynolds
Door closed, his world opens Susan Salter Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
When it was just a small 'Wedding' Don Shirley
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Quonset Hut Village Gave WWII Veterans a Foothold in Southland Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Forrest 'Woody' Hunt IV, 36; Local Junior Tennis Great Played on '91 Davis Cup Team Kurt Streeter, Times Staff Writer
Virginia Heinlein, 86; Wife, Muse and Literary Guardian of Celebrated Science Fiction Writer Elaine Woo, Times Staff Writer
James B. Taylor III, 81; International Marketer Known as 'Mr. Biz Jet' From Staff and Wire Reports
Inexplicable Violence Stuns 2 Families Daniel Hernandez and Stephanie Chavez, Times Staff Writers
Pecked to Death by Life's Petty Problems Dana Parsons
Man, 19, Killed in Apparent Gang Shooting From Times Staff Reports
MTA Mechanics Give Union OK to Call Strike Kurt Streeter, Times Staff Writer
Program to Focus on the Current Crisis in Israel From Times Staff Reports
Pacific Shoreline Marathon Course
2 Men Are Fatally Shot While Sitting in a Car From Times Staff Reports
Ventura County's Housing Sales Continued Red-Hot Pace in 2002 Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Budget Gap Adds to State College Strain Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Is Lopez a Protector of Latinos or an Exploiter? Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writer
Irvine's Many Avenues of Worship William Lobdell, Times Staff Writer
Group Shelters Pets From Euthanasia Claire Luna, Times Staff Writer
Would-Be Renters Try Luck at Caltrans Raffle Cara Mia DiMassa, Times Staff Writer
Two Rulings Roil Election for O.C. Post Jean O. Pasco and Monte Morin, Times Staff Writers
Barbara Wace, 95; Battlefield Reporter for AP in World War II From Staff and Wire Reports
Reagan Library to Hold Bob Hope Exhibit From Times Staff Reports
Cookie Sales Get a Corporate Flavor Wendy Thermos, Times Staff Writer
Some Cash In Before South Gate Vote Richard Marosi, Times Staff Writer
Most Merchants Pleased by Ojai Arcade Project Suzie St. John, Special to The Times
Bratton Asks for Help on Crime Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writer
Henri Krasucki, 78; Death Camp Survivor, French Labor Leader From Staff and Wire Reports
Russell Rourke, 71; Legislative Specialist in Defense Dept. in 1980s From Staff and Wire Reports
Police May Charge Witnesses to Fatal Brawl Caitlin Liu and Chris O'Connell, Special to The Times
Steep Decline in Measles a Bright Spot in U.S. Health Efforts Charles Ornstein, Times Staff Writer
Raiders' Hometown Braces for Trouble Michelle Munn, Special to The Times
Harold B. Gerard, 79; Social Psychologist, 30-Year UCLA Teacher From Staff and Wire Reports
70% of Jobs in Park Service Marked Ripe for Privatizing Julie Cart, Times Staff Writer
Guacamole Makers Are Super Busy Fred Alvarez, Times Staff Writer
The Untold Agony of Black-on-Black Murder Jill Leovy, Times Staff Writer
A Tree-Sitter Branches Out Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writer
2 Brothers Held in Death of Dismembered Woman Monte Morin and Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writers
1st Labor Union Contract Signed by Tribal Casino Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Pilot Killed in Crash Identified From Times Wire Reports
NEWS
Russia's Scrap Yard for Subs Torpedoed by Lack of Money Anatoly Medetsky, Associated Press Writer
Cat Facts of Life
Casting a New Light on Monet's Paintings Angela Doland, Associated Press Writer
Idaho Town Refuses to Be Cowed by a Free-Ranging Herd Nicholas K. Geranios, Associated Press Writer
Drought in India Stirs an Echo of Grapes of Wrath Joydeep Ray, Associated Press Writer
Rescuing the Rain Forest of Scotland Jane Wardell, Associated Press Writer
Filmmakers Should Find the 'Lost Boys' of Sudan
Pistol-Packing Workers Rile Some Residents From Associated Press
Saving Redwoods Becomes a Battle of Life or Death Michael Luo, Associated Press Writer
Don't Let the Whale Issue Die
Oops! They Fumbled Again Steve Harvey, Times Staff Writer
This Copy Cat Isn't a Dupli-Cat Kristen Hays, Associated Press Writer
Odyssey of Loss, Accusation and Redemption John Curran, Associated Press Writer
India's Elite Horsing Around With Polo Tim Sullivan, Associated Press Writer
NATIONAL
Route 666 May Lose Its Devilish Designation From Reuters
Virus-Like Infection Jams Global Internet Traffic, Disables ATMs From Associated Press
'American Splendor' Shines Brightest at Sundance Festival From Associated Press
Answers to Test Were Given, Say Screeners From Newsday
Even Pentagon Can't Torpedo This Fan Mail PETER H. KING
In Face of Budget Crisis, Governor Rejects Salary From Times Wire Reports
Book on Sniper Case May Pit Police Chief Against Law From Washington Post
Man to Stand Trial in 1966 Slaying From Times Wire Reports
Sunny Skies Help Break Cold Snap From Times Wire Reports
Dry Side of a Magazine Swimsuit Issue From Times Wire Reports
For Some, Big Kickoff Will Mean a Chess Tournament Thomas S. Mulligan, Times Staff Writer
Murder Charge Upheld in Killing of Fetus From Times Wire Reports
Boston's Catholics Say Little Done to Restore Church Trust Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
A Town Puts Its Faith in Hope Tom Gorman, Times Staff Writer
For Bush, Burdens of Office Multiply Maura Reynolds and Doyle mcManus, Times Staff Writers
Federal Job Incentive Pay Proposed From Associated Press
Bush Previews His State of the Union Talk From Associated Press
SPORTS
He Keeps Living Dream Come True Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Secret Weapon Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Pins and Needles for Brown, Wife Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
A Treasure Chest of Dreams Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
As P.T. Knows, There's One Born Every Minute T.J. Simers
Women's Hockey Takes Another Step HELENE ELLIOTT
Kona Gold Goes for Two BOB MIESZERSKI
Timberwolves Rally on Road From Associated Press
Injury May Keep Olowokandi on Bench Elliott Teaford, Times Staff Writer
The Week Ahead: 4 Games Elliott Teaford
The Week Ahead: 3 Games Tim Brown
No Rest Despite a Break in the Schedule Chris Foster
This Really Doesn't Help Build Bridges Shav Glick
Pittsburgh Clutch at Line When It Counts From Associated Press
South America Isn't in a Spot to Complain GRAHAME L. JONES
Count on STN for Full Coverage of Half-Truths Chris Dufresne
UCLA Deep Sixed by Cal Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
WCC Record Remains Perfect for Pepperdine Mike Terry
Local Horses Save the Day Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Up Next for USC Paul Gutierrez
Another Youth Movement on Way? Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Up Next for UCLA Steve Henson
Mayorga Is King of Forrest Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Arizona Erases 20-Point Deficit, Stuns Kansas From Associated Press
The Times' Rankings MARK HEISLER
Breakdown Sam Farmer
Northridge Knocks Irvine Out of First Eric Stephens;Mike Terry
Overtime Win Ends Four-Game Skid Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Jackson's Faith Is Being Tested Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Third-Period Burst Drives Stars' 4-2 Win From Associated Press
Today Mike Terry
Lombardi Exits in Style Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
-- Changes at Home Three of Division I's five...
Quotebook
An Impressive First Title Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Spotlight Performance Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Redemption for Elway Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Making Magic With Talent and Chemistry Eric Sondheimer
Dodgers Acquire Ward in Trade With Astros Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
X Marks the Spot From Associated Press
Rahlves' Victory Is Short and Sweet From Associated Press
Tv Ratings
Laker Excuses Running Thin Mark Heisler
Right Out of the Gate Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Allen, Stram Are on Way to the Hall Bob Oates, Special to The Times
Big Ten Doing the Soft-Shoe Rob Fernas, Times Staff Writer
Tracks in the Rearview Mirror From Associated Press
Oben's History Lesson Continues in San Diego Michael Wilbon, Washington Post
USC Calls This Loss Unfair Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
Agassi's Victory Doubles in Value Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Foothill Wins in Sudden Death Dan Arritt
Land of the Rising Sun From Associated Press
A Clean Break Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
Has the Big Ten Lost Its Rugged Nature? From Associated Press
Covering You, Al, Was Tough Write of Passage MARK HEISLER
Utah Ends BYU's Home Run Rob Fernas
Navratilova, 46, Wins Mixed Title Lisa Dillman
Just the Facts -- Mostly -- for the Big Game
Plunkett Reaches the Top Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Dominating Win for L.A. Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Frazar Has Lead at Phoenix Open From Associated Press
Some Things Disappear Before You Know It Mike Downey, Chicago Tribune
Gruden Recalls Super Bowls Past Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Every Year It Has Been a Circus Atmosphere Steve Springer
Pro Football Hall Of Fame Class Of 2003
Raiders May Be Caught Short Bob Oates, Special to The Times
Keyshawn Is Ready for Silent Treatment Mike Penner
A Day for the Pirates Rob Fernas, Times Staff Writer
Shades of Gray Bill Plaschke
Portland Makes Pitch for Expos From Associated Press
Western New Mexico Coach Fired for Slur From Associated Press
L.A.'s NFL Fans Boost TV Ratings Mike Penner and Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writers
Silent Struggle Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Allen Was a Leader, but His Being a Chief Never Fit J.A. Adande
Top Performers
Montclair Prep Teams Benched Eric Sondheimer;Martin Henderson;Lauren Peterson;Ben Bolch
The Zebra: a Species in Danger David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
REAL ESTATE
A 'quick sale' remodel sold them on staying Kathy Price-Robinson, Special to The Times
Extra rent for dog is pet peeve Kevin Postema, Special to The Times
In with the old, in with the new Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Lenders say 2003 will be a strong year From Inman News Features
Update From staff and wire reports
The first word on everyday items Arrol Gellner, Special to The Times
The year of the 'Sold' sign Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Horse-centric Norco's a mix of trails and tails Susan Sullivan, Special to The Times
An updated home sure to be 'Charmed' Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
For Panavision, a Blurry Picture James F. Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Music Publisher Finds Niche Market, to the Tune of Profits Jeff Leeds, Times Staff Writer
Union Stand Blamed for United Worker's Woes
Individuals' Dividend Tax Is Unjust
Citizens Knocking on FCC's Door Jube Shiver Jr., Times Staff Writer
TOP STORIES -- Jan. 19-24 From Times Staff
Job Growth an Antidote to Mideast Violence James Flanigan
Don't Be Duped by Counterfeit Currency Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
MAGAZINE
In the Loop MICHAEL T. JARVIS
An Act Of Forgiveness Gregory Orfalea, Gregory Orfalea last wrote for the magazine about Luigi Venti, his longtime barber.
How Do You Say 'Slam-Dunk' in Farsi? MICHAEL T. JARVIS
Almost 60 Aram Saroyan, Aram Saroyan last wrote for the magazine about big band leader and clarinetist Artie Shaw. His most recent book is "Artists in Trouble: New Stories."
Today's Beach Reading, Tomorrow's Rare Tome ALICIA GARGARO
Monster Paul Gordon, Paul Gordon is a Los Angeles-based freelance writer. He currently is saving for his 12,000-mile tuneup.
Root of the Matter STEPHEN LEMONS, Stephen Lemons is a Los Angeles-based freelance writer.
Triumph of the 'Airhead' MARK Z. BARABAK, Mark Z. Barabak covers politics for The Times. He last wrote for the magazine about Republican political consultant Stuart Spencer.
Natural instincts Emily Young
They Shoot, He Scores DAVID WOLLOCK
Animal farm Susan Heeger
Cement Mixer to the Stars LESLEE KOMAIKO
TRAVEL
Is flying a pain in the ears? These suggestions may help Kathleen Doheny, Special to The Times
A crackin' good time in City by the Bay Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
Readers recommend
Sit, stay, pose for the tourist
Tracking down L.A. on film
Let's give the French their due
Lamenting excess travel caution
B&B near Arrowhead is cool with kids Kelly Scott, Times Staff Writer
QE2, sailing vessel fail inspections Jane Engle
The focus is on felines in subcontinent wildlife parks Rosemary McClure, Times Staff Writer
Affluent travelers still globe-trotting despite economy Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
Best bets, from Brazil to Bonine Arthur Frommer, Special to The Times
As world beats a path to its doors, hostel group opens wider Lucy Izon, Special to The Times
Whirling into a carnival of collectibles Diane Mapes, Special to The Times
In Paris, another memorable hotel
The Eternal City, seen by one who reveres it Christopher Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Floating into a different world Anne Broyles, Special to The Times
All Quiet on Grenada Rita Colorito, Special to The Times
Views from Glendale Peak are tribute to a tireless trekker John McKinney, Special to The Times
OPINION
Tell Us Why War Is Needed
The Nuclear Option in Iraq William M. Arkin, William M. Arkin is a military affairs analyst who writes regularly for Opinion. E-mail: warkin @igc.org.
Quit Horsing Around, Senator Jonathan Turley, Jonathan Turley is a law professor at George Washington Law School.
A Survivor of 2 Killing Machines Colman McCarthy, Colman McCarthy, a former Washington Post columnist, directs the Center for Teaching Peace. His recent book is "I'd Rather Teach Peace."
The Price of Labor's Impotence Gershom Gorenberg, Gershom Gorenberg is the author of "The End of Days: Fundamentalism and the Struggle for the Temple Mount" (Oxford University Press).
O.C. Faces a Wave of Trouble, but This Board Is Up to It Tom Wilson, Tom Wilson is 5th District supervisor.
When Leasing Makes Sense
Keep Your Eyes on the Road
Judging Malpractice
Crying Foul Over Choice to Protect the Fowl
With Roller Coasters, Who Needs Edison?
Incarcerating Budding Entrepreneurs a Mistake
Threatened Two Ways
Mentally Ill Need Treatment, Not Jail
El Toro Airport: This Argument Won't Die
There Must Be 50 Ways to Cut a Budget
A Woman of the Word
Guzzlers Always Thirsty, Even on Short Trips
America's Dreams of Empire Pervez Hoodbhoy, Pervez Hoodbhoy is professor of high-energy physics at Quaid-i-Azam University in Islamabad.
Stress -- It's All the Rage JOHN BALZAR
Hollywood Shoot Fees Penalize Film Crews
The President's Rhetoric and the Realities of War
Demographic Changes Upset Affirmative Action Gregory Rodriguez, Gregory Rodriguez, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Correctional System Needs Correcting Gloria Romero, Sen. Gloria Romero (D-Los Angeles) is chairwoman of the state Senate Democratic Caucus and heads the newly created Select Committee on the California Correctional System.
Gold in Them Thar Hillbillies Fenton Johnson, Fenton Johnson is the author of the forthcoming "Keeping Faith: A Skeptic's Journey" (Houghton Mifflin, April 2003). He is on the faculty of the creative writing program of the University of Arizona.
One Key to Recovery: Letting the Outside In Alexandra Cruse, Alexandra Cruse is a high school student in Orange County.
Weighing In on the Problems and Administration of the D.A.'s Office
Chapman Law School Deserves Recognition
The Conscience of a School Reformer Richard Lee Colvin, Richard Lee Colvin, former education writer for The Times, is deputy director of the Hechinger Institute on Education and the Media at Teachers College, Columbia University.
The Controversy Over Removing Cats' Claws
Remove French Park's 'Trial' Traffic Barriers
Baby, Baby, Where Did Our Royalties Go? Lamont Dozier, Lamont Dozier is a songwriter, record producer and recording artist.
Traveling a One-Lane Road Yossi Alpher, Yossi Alpher was a senior advisor to former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, and is former director of the Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies at Tel Aviv University. He is co-editor of bitter lemons.org, an Israeli-Palestinian Web-based dialogue.
City Contract Awarded to Well-Connected Firm
If We Do Vote, Vote Potts
Asbestos in Vermiculite Is a Threat Here Too
Just What's Behind the Santa Ana Recall?
BOOKS
The Nuptial Fish Greg Delanty
In WWII reflection, the battle lines blur John Lukacs, John Lukacs is the author of numerous books, including "At the End of an Age," "The Hitler of History" and "Churchill: Visionary, Statesman, Historian."
The rich but unhappy life of a king Elaine Dundy, Elaine Dundy is the author of "Elvis and Gladys," "The Dud Avocado" and, most recently, "Life Itself!"
Drawing from a deep, dark well Adam Bresnick, Adam Bresnick writes for several publications, including the (London) Times Literary Supplement.
Bestsellers
First Fiction Mark Rozzo
Bestsellers
Picking up where Faulkner left off Stanley Crouch, Stanley Crouch is the author of "Notes of a Hanging Judge" and "The All-American Skin Game."
The Ministry of Fear Thomas McGonigle, Thomas McGonigle is the author of "The Corpse Dream of N. Petkov" and "Going to Patchogue."
Dissecting love when mourning the loss of it Greg Goldin, Greg Goldin is a writer who contributes to numerous publications, including L.A. Weekly and Los Angeles magazine.
Another rule to be broken
Tied by blood and destiny Julie Lipper, Julie Lipper is a former reporter for the New York Observer.
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
Verses written in the twilight Regina Marler, Regina Marler is the author of "Bloomsbury Pie: The Making of the Bloomsbury Boom."
WORLD
Suspected Rebels Kill Police Chief, 2 Others From Times Wire Reports
Winds, Smoke Impede Firefighting Efforts From Times Wire Reports
Israeli Forces Kill 12 in Gaza Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Labor Faces an Uphill Battle on Eve of Israeli Vote Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Kuwait Detains 6 More in Deadly Ambush Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
Iraq Says It Has Done All It Can -- to No Avail Marjorie Miller, Times Staff Writer
Bush Faces a Crucial Week in Iraq Standoff Robin Wright, Times Staff Writer
Ivorian Leader Names Premier in First Step to Peace From Associated Press
Theater Reopens 3 Months After Siege From Reuters
46 Sentenced in Alleged Hit on Turkmen Leader David Holley, Times Staff Writer
N. Korea Meeting Postponed From Associated Press
U.S. Reconnaissance Aircraft Crashes in South Korea; 3 Hurt From Times Wire Services
Thousands Pay Tribute to Fiat Patriarch Agnelli From Times Wire Reports
Like the Snow, Risk Is Part of the Landscape Carla Hall, Times Staff Writer
Hard Claims but Only Soft Proof So Far in Iraq Bob Drogin and Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writers
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