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What happened on June 08, 2003
NATIONAL
Quadruplet Who Died Lived in Squalor From Times Wire Reports
Atlanta Hopes Aquarium Acts as Downtown Lure By Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
An Artist Auctions His Junkscape By Stephanie Simon, Times Staff Writer
N.H. Episcopalians Elect Gay Bishop From Associated Press
Hotel Is Scoured After Intestinal Virus Strikes From Times Wire Reports
Wallace's Infamous Stand to Be Marked From Times Wire Reports
Burning Man Festival Organizers Sue County From Times Wire Reports
Police Say Fraud Ring Recruited, Hit Homeless From Times Wire Reports
Democrats Call for Tax Credit for Poor Families From Times Wire Reports
Bush Renews Pitch for Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Plan By Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Voluntary School Desegregation Is Upheld in Massachusetts From Associated Press
Some Detained After Sept. 11 Going Public About Treatment By Richard A. Serrano, Times Staff Writer
Two Police Officers Killed in Alabama From Associated Press
Richard Gephardt By Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Q&A / Richard Gephardt
Mars Rovers Ready to Roam By Usha Lee Mcfarling, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Mayors Seek Help for Homeless From Associated Press
Prairie Dogs May Have Passed Monkeypox to People From Associated Press
Rehnquist Rules on His Terms By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Alabama Legislature Gives Approval to the State's Largest Tax Increase From Associated Press
Sea Turtles Adopting a New, Human-Populated Home By Lianne Hart, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Brazil Goes Fishing -- and Catches New Species By Michael Astor, Associated Press Writer
In Latin We Trust, Vatican Finds By Victor L. Simpson, Associated Press Writer
U.N. Envoy Denied Access to Suu Kyi By Richard C. Paddock, Times Staff Writer
Nordic Prisons Lose Gentility By Karl Ritter, Associated Press Writer
Tourism, Drug Smuggling Blight Lifestyle By Andrew Selsky, Associated Press Writer
Poland Voting on EU Membership, Future By Monika Scislowska, Associated Press Writer
Beach's Dirty Little Secret By Natalie Obiko Pearson, Associated Press Writer
Antiwar Activists Down, but Not Out By Jeff Donn, Associated Press Writer
Dragging Death Haunts Quiet Texas Town By Mark Babineck, Associated Press Writer
Laci Peterson's Autopsy to Stay Sealed From Associated Press
Shuttered Schools Leave Bad Memories By Larry O'Dell, Associated Press Writer
Space Shuttle's Wing Cracks During Test With Foam Block By Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
Mormon Church, Utah Still Seen as Too Chummy By Patty Henetz, Associated Press Writer
Battle Behind Them, 4 Soldiers Push Ahead With Life By Michael Luo, Associated Press Writer
Irwin Is a Wild Animal's Best Friend, Mate By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
BOOKS
Bestsellers
The U.S. preens, and a conservative laments By Warren I. Cohen, Warren I. Cohen is distinguished university professor of history at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
The book business as fiction By Herbert Gold, Herbert Gold is the author of many novels, including "Fathers," "The Man Who Was Not With It" and, most recently, "Daughter Mine."
A vengeance born of pain By Michael Harris, Michael Harris is a regular contributor to Book Review.
Children's Bestsellers
Black Dahlia case redux
Placing faith in the power of the novel By Jeffrey Meyers, Jeffrey Meyers, a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of "D.H. Lawrence: A Biography," "Joseph Conrad: A Biography" and "Orwell: Wintry Conscience of a Generation" and has recently completed a life of Somerset Maugham.
The art of self-destruction By Jack Miles, Jack Miles, senior advisor to the president at the J. Paul Getty Trust, is the author of "Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God."
The strains of patriotism By Tom Nolan, Tom Nolan is a critic whose writings appear in a variety of publications, including the Wall Street Journal.
Drunk Metaphysics after Ko Un By Suji Kwock Kim By Suji Kwock Kim
Bestsellers
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds
It wasn't about cinematic art By Richard Schickel, Richard Schickel is the author of "Good Morning, Mr. Zip Zip Zip." His latest film is "Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin."
The stacks from cover to cover By Wendy Smith, Wendy Smith is the author of "Real Life Drama: The Group Theatre and America, 1931-1940."
Vietnamese family revised By Peter Zinoman, Peter Zinoman, author of "The Colonial Bastille: A History of Imprisonment in Vietnam, 1862-1940," is an associate professor of history and Southeast Asian studies at UC Berkeley.
ENTERTAINMENT
Carrows cares for Boulez By Mark Swed
Half the price, double the fun By Don Shirley
King Lew the elusive By James Bates, Times Staff Writer
Facing up to the horror By Greg Braxton, Times Staff Writer
No experience wanted By Andre Chautard Special To The Times, Special to The Times
Don't settle in -- this music demands attention By Richard Cromelin
Hip-hop by way of India By Baz Dreisinger, Special to The Times
Big man in town By Josh Getlin, Times Staff Writer
Eyes turned toward hope By Hugh Hart, Special to The Times
Traditional and innovative? It must be the Klezmatics By Don Heckman, Special to The Times
School play memories
Blindsided Is there something we don't know about...
R.E.M.'s return
Visual cues from the silent era By Emanuel Levy, Special to The Times
Scenes to remember By Stuart Miller, Special to The Times
A Hollywood lesson in L.A. geography By Mark Olsen, Special to The Times
The bold school try By Nicolai Ouroussoff, Times Staff Writer
The importance of winning Tony: The brand-name factor By Patrick Pacheco, Special to The Times
Shelby Lynne's reappearing act By Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
It's no contest By Alina Tugend
Another bang-up Metallica job By Steve Appleford; Robert Hilburn; Richard Cromelin; Soren Baker; Agustin Gurza
Celebrated pianists, late in the day By Mark Swed; Richard S. Ginell; Chris Pasles; Josef Woodard
Fabricating is never journalism, old or new By David Shaw
Calling it as she sees it By Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
Divided, then united, by a ravine By Ann Conway, Times Staff Writer
They oughta be in pictures By Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writer
A stillness full of stories By Louise Steinman, Special to The Times
Radiohead heeds the alarms By Phil Sutcliffe, Special to The Times
Some inside talk from a literary outsider By Michael T. Jarvis
Riffs on rock By Josef Woodard, Special to The Times
A blooming good story
'Grandma and the Worms' By Donna A. Watkins, Special to The Times
OPINION
Cheap Homes, Costly Lesson
Some Students Fear It's a Case of 'No Exit' Exam By Sue Clark, Sue Clark is a counselor in the Irvine Unified School District.
Why Should Buildings Be Named for the Rich?
Violations of Low-Cost Condos Not a Surprise
It's Time for El Morro Tenants to Say Goodbye
Ex-Priest's Brother Should Accept the Truth
Bidding on El Toro an Option for Indians
Counting Cars and Dollars on CenterLine
Splitting Seconds Is Not Catching Scofflaws; It's Harassing Motorists
A Visit to a Distant Cousin
Golden State of Privacy
California Loses in a Recall
Medical Marijuana
Touch-Pad Voting Is Far From Perfect
The Limits of Nature
Did Bush and Blair Lie About WMD?
Martha Stewart Is No Ken Lay
Kilo Commentary Light on Math and Science
The Price of Doing Business in California
An Immoral Policy on Illegal Entry By Wayne A. Cornelius, Wayne A. Cornelius is director of the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies at UC San Diego and co-author of the forthcoming "Controlling Immigration: A Global Perspective," 2nd edition (Stanford University Press).
Our Two Boys of Summer By Frank Del Olmo, Frank del Olmo is associate editor of The Times.
Waters of Three Gorges Dam Will Wash Over World Culture By Lisa See, Lisa See's most recent book is "Dragon Bones" (Random House, 2003), which considers issues surrounding the building of the Three Gorges Dam.
There Should Be No Room for Cruelty to Livestock By Peter Singer and Karen Dawn, Peter Singer, a professor of bioethics at Princeton University, is the author of several books, including "Animal Liberation" (revised edition, Ecco, 2001). Karen Dawn is an animal advocate who runs a media watch at www.DawnWatch.com.
Bush's Scorched-Earth Campaign By Neal Gabler, Neal Gabler, a senior fellow at the Norman Lear Center at USC Annenberg, is author of "Life the Movie: How Entertainment Conquered Reality."
Democrats Will Have to Hop Onto Security Wagon By Lawrence J. Haas and Richard Klein, Lawrence J. Haas, communications director to former Vice President Al Gore, is director of public affairs at Manning Selvage & Lee. Richard Klein, former special assistant for international security affairs at the State Department, is director of Kissinger McLarty Associates.
Surprise Kim With a Solution By Rajan Menon, Rajan Menon is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and Monroe J. Rathbone professor of international relations at Lehigh University.
Dens of Iniquity By Stephen Randall, Stephen Randall is executive editor of Playboy and author of the novel "The Other Side of Mulholland."
All Work and No Play By Joe Robinson, Joe Robinson is author of "Work to Live: The Guide to Getting a Life" and founder of the Work to Live Campaign: www.worktolive.info.
Be Patient, Keep Looking By Gary Schmitt, Gary Schmitt, executive director of the Project for the New American Century, was executive director of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board under President Reagan.
Deflating Deflation By Robert M. Solow, Robert M. Solow is institute professor emeritus at MIT.
A Thinner Blue Line By Jervey Tervalon, Jervey Tervalon's latest novel, "Lita," will be out in July.
WORLD
Germans Blame Terrorists for Attack By Jeffrey Fleishman and Petra Falkenberg, Times Staff Writers
Kurds Seeking Justice for Longtime Tormentor By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Bikes Get a Boost From SARS as Fearful Chinese Shun Buses By Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
Fighting Persists Amid Amnesty From Times Wire Reports
Coup Attempt Is Reported From Times Wire Reports
EU Referendum Hangs on Turnout From Times Wire Reports
Rivals Clash Before Peacekeepers Arrive From Times Wire Reports
Keeping Order in a Serene, Severe Place By David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
Major Cocaine Source Wanes By T. Christian Miller, Times Staff Writer
Ex-Coca Farmers Fearful About Future By T. Christian Miller, Times Staff Writer
8 Israelis Wounded in Palestinian Attack By Alissa Rubin, Times Staff Writer
'Map' of Uncharted Territory By Alissa Rubin, Times Staff Writer
Iran Says U.N. Report Shows Compliance From Reuters
Missing Artifacts Secured, U.S. Says By John Daniszewski, Times Staff Writer
Japan's Leader Plans to Send Troops to Iraq From Associated Press
Tales of Daily Injustices Flow Like Wine at Lawn Party By Michael Slackman, Times Staff Writer
U.N. Group Visits Iraqi Nuclear Compound From Associated Press
Rastafarians Struggling to Hold On to African Dream By Davan Maharaj, Times Staff Writer
Iraq Had Secret Labs, Officer Says By Bob Drogin, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
A Quiet Ambition at Work By David Streitfeld, Times Staff Writer
Changing the TV Channels By Richard Verrier and Sallie Hofmeister, Times Staff Writers
Full of Holes? Some Doubt Krispy Kreme's Growth Prospects By James F. Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Molina Deserves Praise for Health-Care Service
At a Loss Over CEO Compensation
No Sympathy for Young 'Lizzie' Star
Leasing Phone Lines a Boon for Baby Bells
Tax Law Allows for Greater Write-Offs By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Math Wiz Claims Piracy Solution By Jon Healey, Times Staff Writer
TOP STORIES -- June 1-6 From Times Staff
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Police Seek San Jose Girl, 9, and Stranger Who Abducted Her From Times Wire Reports
Plan to End Land-Use Pact Angers Residents By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
Officer Kills Suspect Armed With Machete From Times Staff Reports
Overshadowed
Domestic Dispute May Be Reason for Slaying From Times Staff Reports
4 Bodies Retrieved After Car's Plunge By Eric Bailey and Cara Mia Dimassa, Times Staff Writers
O.C. Doesn't Want to Leave the Suburbs By Daniel Yi and Denise Bonilla, Times Staff Writers
Death Toll Rises to 4 in Plane Crash By Erika Hayasaki, Jill Leovy and Daren Briscoe, Times Staff Writers
Protesters Gather to Save Historic Cross By Holly J. Wolcott, Times Staff Writer
Really Putting On the Dog By Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
Berkeley Honors Grad Was One Poor Student By John M. Glionna, Times Staff Writer
One Foot in the Door By Fred Alvarez, Times Staff Writer
Huntington Beach Man Dies in Crash
Schools Lean Hard on Old Foundations By Claire Luna, Times Staff Writer
Volunteer Enjoys Sharing the Gift of Time By Denise M. Bonilla, Times Staff Writer
Value of Homeless Recount Disputed By Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer
Santa Barbara Hospital Expansion Approved By William Overend, Times Staff Writer
Looks Like U.S. Peddled Weapons of Mass Dissemblance By Steve Lopez
John McDonnell, 60; Antiwar Activist, 'Spiritual Busybody' By Elaine Woo, Times Staff Writer
Newport Council to Hear Report on Nichol's Remarks By Stanley Allison, Times Staff Writer
New Police Tactics Urged in Oakland By Chris O'Connell, Special to The Times
Santa Ana Man Is Killed as Car Flips on Riverside Freeway From a Times Staff Writer
Does L.A. Want Our Beaches as Well? By Dana Parsons
Licenses Returned for Child Support By Stanley Allison, Times Staff Writer
Magnitude 3.2 Earthquake Strikes From Times Staff Reports
Santa Ana Asks Landowners for Help By Denise M. Bonilla, Times Staff Writer
Valley's Silver Bullet Hits Mark By Caitlin Liu, Times Staff Writer
1,500 Retailers Face Suits Over Fake Smokes By Myron Levin, Times Staff Writer
Transient Is Hospitalized After Stabbing From a Times Staff Writer
Cuts Imperil Child-Support Checks By Hugo Martin and Sue Fox, Times Staff Writers
Were There Spanish Pearls Before Brine in Salton Sea? By Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Twin Discharged but Sister Stays in Hospital By Wendy Thermos, Times Staff Writer
Wine Auction Brings Record $1-Million Bid From Times Wire Reports
REAL ESTATE
Addresses are public records By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian, Special to The Times
In Tustin, an enclave with Main Street appeal By Julie Bawden Davis, Special to The Times
Sweet dreams in the desert By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
A home to tickle Pink By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Buy now, fly later By Michelle Hofmann, Special to The Times
Due date can be negotiated From Project Sentinel
Prices drive out locals in Truckee From Associated Press
Nine California cities lead nation for highest rents From Times wire reports
Mortgage rates keep on dropping From Times wire reports
Home building in state is still strong From Times wire reports
SPORTS
'Guard! I Want My One Phone Call!'
With Parker There, What's the Point of Pursuing Kidd? By J.A. Adande
Angels Flash Their Reserve Claws By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Donnelly Appreciates Support By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Grand Slams Are Urged to Spread the Wealth By Lauren Peterson, Times Staff Writer
Guerrero Is a Real Impact Player By Ross Newhan
Dodger Surplus Just Became a Deficit By Ross Newhan
Crown Hits a Slop Sign By Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Time Seemed Perfect for Funny Cide By Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
This Pitcher Would Tip His Hand Frequently By Mike Hiserman
Clemens Still Part of 300 Snub By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Long Beach Eliminated by Stanford From Associated Press
Some Inspire Just by Talking By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Brodeur Is Hoping He Can Block It Out By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
They Continue to Keep Their Houses in Order By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers Barely Give Colon a Challenge By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers, White Sox Last Met in '59 Series By Lewis Abraham Leader, Special to The Times
Lo Duca Focuses on Throwing Woes By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Braves Aren't Pitching In By Paul Newberry, Associated Press
Fever Is Catching On With Tamika By Dan Gelston, Associated Press
Accept Apology or Not, but Only Sosa Knows By Thomas Boswell, Washington Post
Admiral Won't Be Setting Sail Anytime Soon By Michael Wilbon, Washington Post
Open Debate By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press
The Reverend and the Racetrack By Terry Kinney, Associated Press
Open Debate By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press
Twin Bill in Men's Doubles By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
It's One for All in Jersey By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Stevens' Hit on Kariya Lit a Fire By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Sykora Is Double Trouble By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Game 6 Report By Lonnie White
Men's Final Is a Real Happening By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Henin-Hardenne a Powerhouse By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Titans Don't Have Answer for Arizona State's Power By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Galaxy as Good as New Again By Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
The Game to End All Games By Elliott Teaford, Times Staff Writer
Story Did Have Happy Ending ... for Frankel By Randy Harvey
Quero Quero Continues Climb By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
High Marks Resonate From Every Corner By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Goalies Have Lost Their Edge By Kelly Hrudey
Marina Will Take the Eighth By Eric Sondheimer, Times Staff Writer
Plouffe Directs Crespi's Victory By Eric Sondheimer
Kennedy Pitches La Quinta to Title By Mike Bresnahan
Thousand Oaks Caps Comeback Season By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Solomon, Reid Get Redemption By John Ortega, Times Staff Writer
Felix Sets Record; Poly Takes Title By John Ortega, Times Staff Writer
Woodbridge Works Overtime for Win By Martin Henderson and Rafer Weigel, From Staff Reports
Nine-Run Inning Lifts Pacifica to Division III Title By Martin Henderson
Norco Wraps Up Its Mystery Tour By Martin Henderson
College Experience: Nearly Priceless By Eric Sondheimer
Wacky Patty Might Stretch It Into a Double By Bob Mieszerski
Bonds Does His Share for Giants From Associated Press
Crowning Achievement By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
It's Still a Big Sticking Point By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
'Brother Fastest Qualifier for Governor's Cup By Bob Mieszerski
Unser Goes Low and Wins By Tony Solorzano, From Staff and Wire Reports
Borcheller, Donohue Make It to Front Row By Shav Glick, Times Staff Writer
East Is Not a Beast, but It Looks Meaner By Mark Heisler
Lewis May Fight Klitschko By Steve Springer, From Staff and Wire Reports
Rucchin Finally Can Find Some Reason to Smile By Helene Elliott
Braves Play Long Ball to Win, 8-6 From Associated Press
Ebersol's Deal Had Some Familiar Rings to It By Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
Funny Cide and Other Heroes End Up All Wet By Mike Penner
When They Need It Most, Kariya Earns His Letter By Bill Plaschke
Mighty Ducks Haven't Earned His Endorsement By T.J. Simers
Warner Still Can't Find the Right Words By Grahame L. Jones
Crew Edges Earthquakes From Associated Press
Men's Draw at AVP Sinks in Quicksand By Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Wallace Close to Leaving Again By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Sparks Keep Rolling By Mike Terry, Times Staff Writer ;Associated Press contributed to this report.
MAGAZINE
Buried Treasure By David Downie
Deja Vu By Teresa Watanabe, Teresa Watanabe is a Times staff writer.
Peter Buys an Electric Car By Peter Horton, Peter Horton is a Santa Monica-based actor, director and writer.
Getting personal By Barbara Thornburg
A Daily News Daughter
A Gardener Gets Inspired by California Native Plants
From One Mother to Another
Figurines With Fingers By Sondra Farrell Bazrod
Coachella's Man of the Year
More Anti-Lawn Sentiment
Eye in the sky By Ann Herold
Culture Clash By Ginny Chien
Hanging Jewels By Susan Straight, Susan Straight is the author of five novels, including "Highwire Moon" (Anchor Books), a National Book Award finalist in 2001.
Madame, Will You Join Me for the Quadrille? By Sondra Farrell Bazrod
TRAVEL
Alive and well in the Arkansas Valley By Kyle Henley, Special to The Times
Books To Go By Christopher Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Avoid frills to offset the drooping dollar By Arthur Frommer, Special to The Times
At every turn in Tiburon, a point of view By Rosemary Mcclure, Times Staff Writer
On a family vacation, it pays to know child safety laws By Kathleen Doheny, Special to The Times
Two sides of Orange County By John Mckinney, Special to The Times
You'll pay the price if you're still living in the paper-ticket age By Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
Cuenca keeps calling them back
Go it alone, skip the single supplement
Some poetic armchair journeys
Strikes snarl tourist trips to France Compiled by Jane Engle;Times staff and wire services
At home with history in London By Susan James, Special to The Times
Tours with gay clients in mind By Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
Readers recommend
Pole prints in the sand
A scent, a whiff and we're transported once again By Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
Tours & Cruises By Rosemary Mcclure, Times Staff Writer
Sweden's treasured isle By Susan Miller, Special to The Times
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