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What happened on August 21, 2004
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Digging for the Deeper Meaning in Disney Movies Larry B. Stammer, Times Staff Writer
Kyi Maung, 86; Led Pro-Democracy Movement in Myanmar From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Website Takes City Officials to Task Sam Quinones, Times Staff Writer
Patience, Resolve Fueled Man on His Long Road to Freedom Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
Casitas Springs Standoff Ends From Times Staff Reports
Dentist's Assailant Gets Life Sentences Claire Luna, Times Staff Writer
Governor Pushes for Action on His Last-Minute Legislation Robert Salladay, Times Staff Writer
1 Killed, 1 Wounded as Dispute Turns Violent From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Freeway Crash Kills Motorcyclist
Fee Hikes Would Aid Smog Fight Miguel Bustillo, Times Staff Writer
Suspected Burglar Dies in Police Custody From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Beating Probe Results Given to Prosecutors From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Victor Cervera Pacheco, 64; Prominent Figure in Mexican Politics From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Shelley 'Angry' About Money Inquiry Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writer
Judge Agrees to New Venue in Assault Case From Times Wire Reports
Sudden Oak Death Infects Park Trees From Times Wire Reports
PUC Approves Plan to Link Power Substations From Times Wire Reports
Kern County to Consider a Ban on New Dairies From Times Wire Reports
Employees Tried to Keep Officers Out of Jackson's Offices Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
First It Was In-Flight Meals; Now Between-Flight Dining Is Banned Steve Harvey
2 Indicted Over Use of School Funding Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
They Had a Dream Lee Romney, Times Staff Writer
Gerard Souzay, 85; French Baritone Known for Emotional Range From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Neal Fredericks, 35; Was Cinematographer on 'The Blair Witch Project' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Martin Becker, 49; Co-Owned Innovative Special-Effects Company From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Blake Plotted to Gain Custody of Child, Man Says From Associated Press
Farmed Raw Oysters May Be Contaminated From Times Wire Reports
Bank Robbery Suspect May Be Acting Alone From Times Wire Reports
State Agency to Use Catamarans on Patrols From Times Wire Reports
Portion of Seal Beach Shore Cleaned, Reopened Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Firefighter's Final Farewell From a Times Staff Writer
Police Captain Enters Plea of No Contest David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
The week ahead in Orange County
Memorial Celebration Planned for Gypsy Boots
Alvin Bronstein, 90; Leader Expanded Outreach of L.A. Area Jewish Agency Jon Thurber, Times Staff Writer
Graffiti Workers Getting New Jobs Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer
Susan Alsop, 86; Her Galas Were Forum for Ruling Elite Patricia Sullivan, The Washington Post
Harbor Lobbies Navy for Land Use Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
4 Alleged Latino Gang Members Indicted in Killing David Rosenzweig, Times Staff Writer
Young Couple's Dreams Ended on Isolated Beach William Wan and Donna Horowitz, Special to The Times
Wanted: A Tenant With a Touch of TLC for Historic O.C. Home Erin Ailworth, Times Staff Writer
Early Loss at the Sports Park Stanley Allison, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Wal-Mart, an Exemplar of Free Enterprise
Qualifications to Lead
Chavez Voters Have Spoken
3,000 Jobs; 500,000 Seekers
Expect Lawsuits to Follow Surgery Bill
Teachers Lose Their Tax Credit
A Call for a Federal Sales Tax
Palestinian Ghettos Are the Real Problem
Education Indeed Starts in the Home
Gambling Proposition Looks Like a Winner
Sanctions Don't Work
Bush Ignores the Oil Dependency Crisis
The Trouble With Casinos
The Beliefs That Drive Us
Humming Along With No Care for the Earth
In Defense of the Episcopal Bishop
SPORTS
Bikini-Clad Dancers? It's All Fun 'n' Games Mike Penner
Jamaican Sprinter's Dash to Glory Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Galaxy Tonight Paul Gutierrez
Jackson Might Get Ishii's Rotation Spot Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Scioscia Takes Cautious Road With Percival Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Ashado Is the One to Beat BOB MIESZERSKI
Reds Put Closer Graves on the Disabled List From Associated Press
Pleasantly Perfect Now a Big Target Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Red Sox Power Past White Sox From Associated Press
U.S. Shooters Take Second Gold Medal From Times Wire Services
Mr. Bold, Mr. Gold Bill Plaschke
Cubs Go Long and Win From Associated Press
Another Scandal for Hosts From Associated Press
Beltre Earns This Save Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Dennis Will Probably Miss Opener Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Ortiz Is Electric for Angels Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Scrimmage Seen as a Barometer Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Quotebook
His Golden Moment Is Losing Its Luster Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Race Driver Baldwin Is Killed in Accident From Times Staff and Wire Reports
No Golf Commentary Is Out of Bounds Here
Boxx Avoids Japan's Trap Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Rain Postpones Conejo Valley's Opening Game Dan Arritt
The 100 meter sprint
Unseeded Fish Advances to Tennis Final Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Escobedo's Slow Start Leads to One-Sided Loss Steve Springer
Pumped-Up Metzger and Holdren Upset Germans Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
This Mare Appears to Be a Worthy Contender BOB MIESZERSKI
Dodger Fans May Be Unsure How to Act
Webb Falters in Qualifier Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Britain Weighs Peirsol Protest Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Americans Optimistic They'll Reach 100-Medal Goal Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Gets a Test in Lithuania Bill Dwyre;Grahame L. Jones;Helene Elliott;Lisa Dillman
Catch Olympic Fever Before It's Too Late
U.S. Women's Teams Still Perfectly Sound Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
Women's Water Polo Wins Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Protest Targets Judging on Bars Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
With Payton, Laker Drama Never Ends
Yao's Outburst Irks His Compatriots Ralph Frammolino, Times Staff Writer
Mr. Bold, Mr. Gold Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Ethiopians 1-2 in 10,000 With Gebrselassie Fifth Helene Elliott
Japan's Ueno Has Perfect Game Associated Press
Beaming in America Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
If You've Bought It, Flaunt It Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Zanzibar Outlaws Gay Sex, Sets Prison Terms From Times Wire Reports
Cracks May Be Forming in Cleric's Rebel Camp Edmund Sanders and Henry Chu, Times Staff Writers
Peacekeepers Move In as Fighting Subsides From Times Wire Reports
U.N. Fears Sudanese Refugee Crisis May Get Much Worse Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writer
Princess Diana Fountain Reopens With Warnings From Times Wire Reports
U.N. Office in Afghanistan Is Bombed From Associated Press
Israeli Official Warns of Wall Backlash Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Rebels Suspected in Shooting, Explosions From Times Wire Reports
Iran Seeks Islamic Summit to Discuss Standoff in Najaf From Associated Press
Storm in Japan Goes Out to Sea; Toll at 13 From Times Wire Services
U.S. Sees Iraqi National Guard as the Ticket Home Mark Mazzetti, Times Staff Writer
Filipinos Rally Against Iraq Ban From Associated Press
In Cuba, More Improvising Than Uprising Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Gene Mutation Linked to SIDS Rate in Blacks From Times staff and wire reports
Ruins Suggest Berber Civilization Is Older From Times staff and wire reports
New Flightless Bird Is Found in the Philippines From Times staff and wire reports
Spirit Reaches New Heights on Mars Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Former Enron CEO Seeks Separate Trial From Bloomberg News
Stocks Rally as Oil Prices Spike Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Also
Viacom May Become a Games Player Sallie Hofmeister, Times Staff Writer
Home Prices in State Rise in July Despite Sales Dip From Associated Press
Fox Moves Up 'Champ' Show Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
Xbox to Stop Making Sports Games From Associated Press
Oil Cost, Anxiety Are Both Rising Bill Sing and Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writers
Judge Rejects Union's Claims Against United From Associated Press
Mondavi to Reduce Family's Voting Power From Bloomberg News
Google Sells Additional IPO Stock From Bloomberg News
Calpine Says It Will Sell Gas Reserves From Bloomberg News
Wet Seal Shares Sink on Net Loss, Warning Dawn Wotapka, Times Staff Writer
FCC Acts to Freeze Wholesale Phone Rates James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer
Ceradyne Wins Army Contract; Its Stock Surges From Reuters
Record Labels Mostly Winning Piracy Lawsuits From Associated Press
File-Share Firms Face Tough Fight in Senate Jon Healey, Times Staff Writer
Mall Innovator Rouse to Be Sold for $7.2 Billion From Associated Press
Now's the Time to Go East for Young Carmaker John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Companies Will Pay for Polluted River Cleanup From Times Wire Reports
Continued Job Troubles Seen in Crucial States Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Death Toll Rises to Four in Chain-Reaction Crash From Times Wire Reports
Campaign Spending Surpasses $1 Billion From Associated Press
Ashcroft Denies FBI Stifled Protesters From Associated Press
Colorado Senate Race Pegged as Close, Crucial David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
Clampdown on Canadian Border From Associated Press
Kerry to File Complaint Tying Bush to Attack Ads Maria L. La Ganga, Matea Gold and Stephen Braun, Times Staff Writers
Bush Hears Straight Talk From Steelworkers Edwin Chen, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Accuses Hamas Figure of Racketeering Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Bush Camp Dismisses Protest Over Olympic Ad From Associated Press
Nader's Effort to Get on Ballots Falls Short in Four More States From Associated Press
Police Tie BTK Strangler to Professor, Folk Song From Associated Press
ENTERTAINMENT
Once more, with 'Tender'-ness Susan King
Finally
Olympics performance improves Jonathan Taylor
With a smile
A novel group's plot twist Richard Cromelin, Times Staff Writer
Ungodly, glorious 'Mass' Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
Carole King concert is like an open house Natalie Nichols, Special to The Times
A head-spinning back story Kevin Crust, Times Staff Writer
Van Halen and Orioles in a flap From Associated Press
Regis times 15,188; it's a new record From Associated Press
Hong Kong troupe confronts 'Orientalism' Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
A classic mix of movies, politics Robert W. Welkos
Take-charge gal
Life and art are political
Cirque for the soul Jessica Hundley, Special to The Times
Critical pirouette?
Hollywood values
Directing a hip-hop breakthrough Tommy Nguyen, The Washington Post
Cameras will soon roll on 'Geisha' A Times staff writer
Dayton museum's collection is 'Beyond Bizarre' James Hannah, Associated Press
NEWS
Want Your Children to Love Books? Read On Jennifer Horsman-Flowers, Jennifer Horsman-Flowers is a novelist and lives in Laguna Beach.
We're Too Hung Up on Our Cellphones Kathy Pezdek, Kathy Pezdek is a professor of psychology at Claremont Graduate University in Claremont.
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