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What happened on December 01, 2004
NATIONAL
PR Meets Psy-Ops in War on Terror Mark Mazzetti, Times Staff Writer
This Woman Beat Ken Jennings: 'Who Is Nancy Zerg?' Scott Collins and Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writers
Pilot of Ebersol Jet Didn't Order Wings De-Iced David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
Po'ouli Is Closer to Extinction as Captive Endangered Bird Dies Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Mfume Steps Down as Head of the NAACP Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
Chicago Mayor's Son Enlists in the Army From Associated Press
Court Limits Car Loan Damages From Associated Press
Governor Certified but Fallout Continues From Times Wire Reports
Delay Is Requested in Woman's Execution From Times Wire Reports
Harvard Law Bars Service Recruiters From Associated Press
CBS Is Willing to Consider More Than One Anchor Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
Court Throws Out Electoral Vote Challenge From Times Wire Reports
New York's Christmas Tree Is Star for a Season From Associated Press
More Oil Spilled From Tanker, Coast Guard Says From Associated Press
Dental Plaque Germs Are Linked to Fatal Pneumonia in the Elderly From Reuters
Baseball Stadium Wins Preliminary Approval From Times Wire Reports
Security Czar Ridge Resigns Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Edwin Chen, Times Staff Writers
Immigration Measure Is Temporarily Blocked From Associated Press
Intelligence Bill Slipping Away, but Foe Won't Budge Mary Curtius, Times Staff Writer
1 Worker Dies, 3 Hurt When Bridge Collapses From Times Wire Reports
Justices Weigh Gender Equity Law David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
The Pessimists Were Right in the End From Times Wire Reports
Police Offer Details of 'BTK' Strangler Letters From Associated Press
Pentagon Denies Abuse Charges at Guantanamo Richard A. Serrano, Times Staff Writer
Lava Lamp Explosion Kills Man in Trailer From Times Wire Reports
Copter Pilot Had Survived War in Iraq From Associated Press
ENTERTAINMENT
Alternate reality Tina Daunt, Times Staff Writer
Oscar bids lost in translation John Horn, Times Staff Writer
A harsh look at U.S. policy Neil Smith, Special to The Times
Jokes & Riddles
On film, winning story is expressed Ilene Abramson, Special to The Times
Capote novel is up for auction From Associated Press
'Long Ears and Brown Hen' Millie Garner Grey, Special to The Times
Finally
Rankings delayed
Looted drawing returned Mike Boehm
French plan to build Louvre II From Associated Press
Hanks tapped to crack 'Code' Tina Daunt
Sex's best-kept secret Julia Keller, Chicago Tribune
Harlem dance school to reopen From Associated Press
Spats marring love affair with celebrity Greg Braxton, Times Staff Writer
Sundance festival roster announced Times staff and wire service reports
Push it to the edge David Pagel, Special to The Times
Cbs Overtakes Nbc In Quest For Younger Viewers Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
David is 500, and he's offered some surprises Angela Doland, Associated Press
Independent bids for Spirit Awards Susan King, Times Staff Writer
FX to try reality TV on for size Maria Elena Fernandez
Otherwise known as Judy Blume the great Jennifer Frey, Washington Post
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
John Drew Barrymore, 72; Troubled Heir to the Throne of the Royal Family of Acting Myrna Oliver, Times Staff Writer
Gunder Hagg, 85; Runner Set World Records in the 1940s From Times Staff and Wire Reports
TV Newsman Faces Trial in Molestations From Times Wire Services
King/Drew to House New Emergency Psychiatric Clinic Jack Leonard, Times Staff Writer
Woman Hurt in Ride's Fatal Crash Sues Disney Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
They're Not Wed, but They've Made It Official Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writer
Caruso Offers to Finance Drive for Sales-Tax Hike Richard Winton and Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writers
Harry Danning, 93; New York Giants Catcher Played in World Series From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Surprise Shift in Prop. 72 Vote Tally Jordan Rau and Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writers
San Diego Vote Saga Continues Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Laci's Mother Lashes Out at Scott Peterson Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Strawberry Festival Will Remain, but the Parade Might March Off Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
UCI Professor Wins Big Award Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
Man Pleads Guilty in Extortion Plot Against Ralphs Markets From a Times Staff Writer
Philippe de Broca, 71; Filmmaker Was Best Known for His Eccentric Comedies Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
More Donor Disclosure Sought Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
It Was a Debt That Would Live in Infamy, but Most of O.C. Forgot Mike Anton, Times Staff Writer
Not-So-Elfish Grinch on Roof Causes Such Clatter Steve Harvey, Steve Harvey can be reached at (800)LATimes, Ext. 77083; by fax at (213)237-4712; by mail at Metro, L.A. Times, 202 W. 1st St., L.A. 90012; and by e-mail at steve.harvey@latimes.com.
Deal Is Elusive in O.C. Abuse Talks Jean Guccione and William Lobdell, Times Staff Writers
S.B. County Surplus Ignites a Squabble Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
Guard Kills Prisoner Stabbing Fellow Inmate From Times Wire Services
LNG Plan Jeered, Cheered in Oxnard Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
Shelters to Open as Chill Lingers Carla Rivera and Wendy Thermos, Times Staff Writers
Salmon and Steelhead May Lose Protections Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writer
It's Packing Time for Riverbed's Dwellers Fred Alvarez, Times Staff Writer
Explosives Disposal Snarls Freeway, Forces Evacuation Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Platinum Triangle Project Is Begun From Times Staff Reports
Tidwell Gets Probation, $10,000 Fine Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Not Guilty Plea in Tax-Evasion Case From Times Staff Reports
4 Hearts, 1 Loving Marriage Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
Giving Tradition a Chance Teresa Watanabe, Times Staff Writer
'Suge' Knight Link Is Alleged Chuck Philips, Times Staff Writer
LACMA Will Be 1st U.S. Stop for Tut's Treasures Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer
Arthur Mogull, 77; Record Company Exec and Music Publisher From Times Staff and Wire Reports
O.C. Woman Dies; Boyfriend Held From a Times Staff Writer
Man Wrongly Imprisoned for 24 Years Files Civil Rights Suit Henry Weinstein, Times Staff Writer
You Can't Improve on That Spirit Dana Parsons, Dana Parsons can be reached at (714) 966-7821 or at dana.parsons@latimes.com.
Passing the Buck, and the Homeless Steve Lopez, Steve Lopez can be reached at steve.lopez@latimes.com.
'Super Size Me' Filmmaker Offers Food for Thought Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writer
David Bailey, 71; Actor in Soaps 'Passions,' 'Another World,' Others From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FOOD
Almost anything's possible at Greta's -- if it's kosher Charles Perry, Times Staff Writer
Whiskey Reinvented Charles Perry, Times Staff Writer
Santa baby, I'll take one in red Laurie Winer
A sweet taste of winter Barbara Hansen, Times Staff Writer
Tofu's elegant turn S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
So simple, so perfect Regina Schrambling, Special to The Times
Tamales at home for the holidays Corie Brown, Times Staff Writer
2002 Red Horse Ranch Paso Robles Zinfandel Templeton Gap S. Irene Virbila
Vintage raspberry Charles Perry
BUSINESS
Pfizer's Celebrex Sales Climb, Data Show From Times Wire Services
Delta Expects Scores of Pilots to Retire From Associated Press
Anthem, WellPoint Merger Is Complete Lisa Girion, Times Staff Writer
Stocks Decline at the End of a Strong Month From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Lawyer: Ovitz Severance Justified From Bloomberg News
U.S. Upholds Duties on Shrimp From Associated Press
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Loan Cap to Rise From Reuters
GDP Increase Beats Estimate From Associated Press
Hedge Fund Would Take a Gamble With Assets Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
US Airways Union Readies for Strike From Reuters
Briefly From Bloomberg News
Also
Russia's Gazprom to Bid for Yukos Oil Unit From Associated Press
Sirius Hires Walton to Host Show From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Boeing: Target Date for 7E7 Orders May Slip From Reuters
Flaw Proves Fatal to Players' Memories Alex Pham, Times Staff Writer
Actors, Studios to Start Contract Negotiations James Bates
Microsoft Order Is Canceled by Beijing From Bloomberg News
AIG to Pay $126 Million to Settle Allegations From Reuters
Ford Wins Jury Verdict in Virginia Lawsuit From Bloomberg News
NASD Levies Fines on 29 Brokerages From Reuters
17 Wal-Mart Workers Take Steps to Unionize From Associated Press
Liberty Sets Condition for Controlling Jupiter From Bloomberg News
Hot Topic's Stock Falls on Slim Sales From Dow Jones/Associated Press
N.Y. Is Suing Merck Over Pension Losses From Reuters
Google Begins Buyback of 23.4 Million Shares From Dow Jones/Associated Press
Honda Losing Key U.S. Exec John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
Mall in Valley to Add Neiman Marcus Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Calpine, GE Plan Power Plant From Bloomberg News
CalPERS' Activism Is Expected to Continue Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Hoy Daily Circulation Overstated by 43,000 From Associated Press
McAfee Ex-CFO Charged With Fraud From Bloomberg News
St. Regis to Be Converted Into Condos Ronald D. White and Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writers
Hoping Diners Will Sit, Stay Julie Tamaki, Times Staff Writer
Wendy's Plans to Close Some Baja Fresh Stores Julie Tamaki
SPORTS
Chaparral Just Can't Contain Mira Costa Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Clippers Tonight Jerry Crowe
Benitez, Giants Agree to a $21-Million Deal From Times Wire Reports
Davis Steps Down as Browns' Coach From Associated Press
Drew Questionable With Ankle Sprain Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Northridge Falls Short at Montana From Associated Press
Now You Know
It's a Lose-Lose Night for Trojans Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
They're Keeping Pace in Indiana Jerry Crowe and Chris Foster, Times Staff Writers
Chest Injury May Keep Tatupu on Bench Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
A Shaky Victory for Bruins Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Irish Opt to Get Rid of Their Ty Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Johnson's Test Run Spoiled by Spurs From Associated Press
Wisconsin Gets Past Maryland From Associated Press
Bowls Move to Fill Their Openings From Times Wire Reports
A Pick Four Out of the Gate BOB MIESZERSKI
Jackson: Lakers Can Win 50 Games Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Houston Upsets No. 14 Purdue From Associated Press
A House Divided Gary Klein and Lonnie White, Times Staff Writers
Top Performers
Bryant Has a Flight of Fancy Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
USC's Goux Cared Only About Race to End Zone Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Mater Dei Upsets Top-Seeded Edison Dan Arritt, Eric Stephens
Lucky, Sanchez Among Finalists Martin Henderson
Bradley Is on a Real Seesaw Ride T.J. Simers
Dodgers Headed to KCAL Larry Stewart
The Numbers Are Dwindling Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
AUTOS
Finally, green means go DAN NEIL
Tacoma takes 18 new shots at mid-size truck market Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune
Stuck in carpool gridlock Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
As for Mass Instruction, U.S., Iran on Same Page From Times Wire Reports
Man Killed, Materials Seized at Newspaper Site From Times Wire Reports
China Mine Explosion Death Toll Rises to 166 Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Afghanistan Crash Killed 6 Americans From Times Wire Services
Cuban Journalist Is Freed, Vows to Keep Writing From the South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Focus Shifts to Finances in Cases Against Pinochet Hector Tobar, Times Staff Writer
31 Killed as Plane Skids Landing on Wet Runway From Times Wire Reports
Hamas Bomb Maker Gets 67 Life Terms From Times Wire Reports
Congo Alleges Incursion by Rwanda From Associated Press
Venezuela Plan to Buy MIGS Irks U.S. From Times Wire Services
German Suit Accuses U.S. of Condoning Iraq Torture Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
Bush Welcomed by Leader, Not Canadians Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Troops Still Dying in Ramadi Amid 'Relative Peace, Tranquillity' John Hendren, Times Staff Writer
11 Children Among Dead in Sugar Cane Field Fire From Times Wire Reports
Iraq Shiite Group Protests Ballot List From Associated Press
Flash Floods, Landslides Kill Nearly 340 in the Philippines From Associated Press
Ukrainian Election Negotiations Collapse David Holley, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Weeding Out the Politics of Pot PATT MORRISON
Mad as Hell? Not at the Top Marvin Kalb, Marvin Kalb, a former network correspondent with CBS and NBC, is a senior fellow at Harvard University's Shorenstein Center on Press and Public Policy.
Ukraine's Waiting Masses
Let's Not Be Too Quick to Lecture Ukraine
Hand-Holding
You Support 'Values' by Supporting Libraries
Seeds of a Solution to Bear Problem
Left and Right Both Have Split Personalities
War, Duty and Death
Town vs. Country, Red Coats vs. Foxes David C. Itzkowitz, David C. Itzkowitz, a history professor at Macalester College, is the author of "Peculiar Privilege: A Social History of English Foxhunting 1753-1885" (Harvester Press, 1977).
County Supervisors' $1-Million 'Slush Funds'
Shiites Know the Benefit of Election Involvement
Disorganized Labor Richard Hurd, Richard Hurd is a professor of labor studies at Cornell University.
The Dark Side of Disney
Timeout for Term Limits
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