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What happened on June 06, 2004
TRAVEL
Cascades' beckoning trails James T. Yenckel, Special to The Times
Normandy mission Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
Mineral King's beauty worth a beastly drive Vani Rangachar, Times Staff Writer
The Web can have a calming effect on summer turbulence James Gilden, Special to The Times
Boxed up neatly for departure Judi Dash, Special to The Times
Readers recommend
Airfare deals bring Europe within reach Arthur Frommer, Special to The Times
Deal of the week
Timeshares are for everyone
For this river guide, risks are their own reward Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
Pleasant memories of Libya
Speedy new transit coming to Vegas soon? Don't bet on it Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
Midway relaunching as museum Jane Engle, Los Angeles Times
Normandy mission By Susan Spano
Chesapeake Bay's idyllic isle Barbara Noe, Special to The Times
Tours & Cruises Rosemary McClure, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Dom Moraes, 66; Poet Was a Leading Literary Figure in India From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Army 1st Lt. Ken Ballard, 26, Mountain View; Dies in Firefight Julie Tamaki, Times Staff Writer
Pasadena Schools Play Up Diversity to Lure Families Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writer
Unhappy Trails in Norco Janet Wilson, Times Staff Writer
Governor Sees 10% Workers' Comp Rate Drop as Good Sign Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
A Symphony With a Youth Movement Arlene Martinez, Times Staff Writer
Growing Problem Demands a Plan Steve Lopez
L.A.'s King of the Hills Sue Fox, Times Staff Writer
Eagles Are Keeping Out Condos, for Now Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Jennifer Lopez Weds Marc Anthony at Home From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Driver, 22, Killed After Car Flips, CHP Says From Times Staff Reports
Man Kidnapped 2 Girls, Assaulted 1, Police Say From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Report: Fourth of Old O.C. Base May Be Polluted Daniel Yi and Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writers
Home Equity Is Putting Gold Into the Golden Years Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Conservancy Spending Assailed Sue Fox and Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writers
1 Killed, 3 Injured in Shooting, Deputies Say From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Frank Newman, 77; Helped Make Colleges More Inclusive Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Other Deaths
Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony Wed at Her Beverly Hills Home From Times Wire Reports
Amid a Natural Gas Boom, West Nile Cases on the Rise Julie Cart, Times Staff Writer
Affordable Housing Project 'Not Right' for Capistrano Dave McKibben, Times Staff Writer
Marine Lance Cpl. Rafael Reynosa, 28, Riverside; Killed by Hostile Fire David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
Marine Cpl. Bumrok Lee, 21, Sunnyvale; Dies of Injuries From Explosion Karima A. Haynes, Times Staff Writer
Dr. Charles Kelman, 74; Eye Expert Devised Outpatient Cataract Surgery From Times Staff and Wire Reports
As Guiding Lights for Foster Youth, They're Brightest Stephanie Stassel, Times Staff Writer
Descanso Gardens Blossomed Along With L.A. Newspaper Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Muslims and Arabs Seek New Profile Stanley Allison, Times Staff Writer
Drew Grads Undeterred by Stream of Bad News Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
MAGAZINE
Sheer Lunacy Michael Goldstein, Michael Goldstein is a Los Angeles-based freelance writer.
Mr. Fish to the Rescue Susan Heeger
Bold Strokes Susan Heeger
They're an American Band Oscar Garza, Oscar Garza is deputy editor of the Los Angeles Times Magazine.
Fritter and Yon PHIL BARBER
That Seductive Walden Mirage Marc Porter Zasada, Marc Porter Zasada is a freelance writer living in Los Angeles. His weekly radio commentary, "The Urban Man," will debut on KCRW beginning June 6.
Those Private Pools Are Nice, but What About the Public?
More on the Process of Human Thought
Feeling the Wind in Their Sales MICHAEL T. JARVIS
For the Love of Money MICHAEL T. JARVIS
Just the Facts, Ma'am JANET KINOSIAN
Gathering Clouds Sean Patrick Reily, Writer Sean Patrick Reily is the director of editorial business and planning for The Times.
Pete Wilson's Past, Present and Future
NEWS
On Thursday, It's Wife No. 3 in Polygamous West Africa Nafi Diouf, Associated Press Writer
Deforestation at Root of Devastating Haiti Floods Paisley Dodds, Associated Press Writer
Climate Politics Hinge on Free-Market Forces Charles J. Hanley, Associated Press Writer
Fearless Dogs Give Wayward Bears a Send-Off Elizabeth M. Gillespie, Associated Press Writer
As the Earth Heats Up, Many Questions Remain Charles J. Hanley, Associated Press Writer
1st-in-Family Freshmen End the Year Exhausted Steve Giegerich, For the Associated Press
Swayze's dance card is plenty full these days Karl J. Paloucek, Special to The Times
India's Acid-Attack Victims Seek Justice, Compensation Gautam Singh, Associated Press Writer
Searing D-day Memories Bind Aging Veterans for a Lifetime Stephen Manning, Associated Press Writer
Keeping Alive Memory of War's Longest Day John Leicester, Associated Press Writer
REAL ESTATE
The art of living in Laguna Beach Suzie Harrison, Special to The Times
An issue drenched in debate Michelle Hofmann, Special to The Times
Briefly From Times wire reports
Appreciation of U.S. homes slows From Times wire reports
Thousands in deposit; is that fair? Kevin Postema, Special to The Times
Prices soar at Las Vegas land auction From Times wire reports
Latest trek: beyond the Palisades Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Fully furnished, coastline included Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Man's best friend but insurers' foe Jeff Bertolucci, Special to The Times
SPORTS
Myskina Gets a Dream Win Over Dementieva Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Avengers' Quest Starts at the Top Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
They're Taking Shots While Calling the Shots Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Lakers Dave Morgan
Pistons Jim Rhode
Luck Is Beside the Point -4 Bill Plaschke
Lakers Will Become New Palace Guards Bill Plaschke
Don't Sweat Small Stuff Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Foul Trouble on All Sides Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Leading Men
Tuning In
Mastery of Endgame Sets Lakers Apart HENRY BIBBY
Angels Lose but Might Get Some Help Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Race for Second Women's Spot in Athens Games Intensifies Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Galaxy Lets One (Point) Slip Away Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Edmonds Still Able to Help Cardinals From Associated Press
No 'Bad' Thoughts From Him Mike Terry, Times Staff Writer
Homegrown Coaches Hard to Find From Associated Press
Pesci Takes Step Up in Hawthorne Handicap BOB MIESZERSKI
All Those Roads Led the Lakers to the Finals Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
St. Louis Wins It for Lightning Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Els Takes Two-Shot Lead at Memorial From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Andretti Still in Driver's Seat From Associated Press
Angels Take a Different Path Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Big Production Number in Dodger Win Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Sparks Lose a Big Lead, Game From Associated Press
Liberty Wins Its Sixth in a Row, 62-57 From Associated Press
This Time, Hudson Gets the Decision From Associated Press
UCLA Stays Alive With 17-7 Victory From Times Wire Reports
Argentines Face Off in Men's Final Lisa Dillman
European Teams Have Mixed Results From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Big Production Number in Dodger Win Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Shaq Is Ready to Rumble Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
He Won't Win an Oscar for This Role STEVE SPRINGER
Gettis Able to Repeat in 400 John Ortega, Times Staff Writer
Centers of the Attention Mike Penner
Some Growing Pains Didn't Stop Birdstone Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Simi Valley Brings Home a 5-4 Victory Dan Arritt
Examining the Laker Roster Tim Brown
Soriano Takes Wrong Turn From Associated Press
Even for the Winner, It's a Sorry Situation Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Pacifica Beats La Mirada Again to Win Softball Title Martin Henderson
For Kupets, Comeback Is Complete Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
A Master at Shooting From the Lip Mike Terry, Times Staff Writer
Likely Work Stoppage Threatens NHL's Future Thomas Boswell, Washington Post
DePodesta, White Share the Burden Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Still Blowing Smoke Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Scioscia Has a Rare Outburst Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Resurrecting a Winner Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Shoulder Is Sore Spot for O'Neal Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Dos Pueblos' Beal Honored by CIF Lauren Peterson; Martin Henderson, From Times Staff Reports
Royals Just About Ready to Get on Their Sell Phones ROSS NEWHAN
Detroit Has a Way of Getting Under His Skin T.J. Simers
They Share a History Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
So Long to the Triple Crown Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
No Joking: McCourt Likes His Job a Lot Ross Newhan
A Quiet Innovator Larry Lage, Associated Press
Gritty Pistons Won't Be Caught With Laker Stars in Their Eyes MITCH ALBOM
Holton Reporting a Robbery in Progress Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
NBA Champions and Finals Most Valuable Players Roy Jurgens
Two-Sided Tale MITCH ALBOM
Coconut Girl Springs an Upset Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Path of Much Resistance Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Let the Fencing Medal Talk Begin From Associated Press
Survival Story: A 4-Corner Offense Tim Brown
Baldwin Takes 100, 200 Titles John Ortega, Times Staff Writer
Feeling Right at Home Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Pepperdine Wins a Wild One Over Cal State Fullerton, 7-6 Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
De La Hoya Is Nearly Taken by Sturm Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
The Challenge of a Career J.A. Adande
Nothing to Something Mark Heisler, Times Staff Writer
Weaver and Long Beach Get Past Stanford, 7-4 From Times Wire Reports
Their Resumes Are Impressive Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Close Shaves, Not Smooth Ones Mark Heisler
New York Frame of Mind Dennis D'Agostino, Special to The Times
Lakers: Big Shots of Sales Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
What He Signed Up For J.A. Adande, Times Staff Writer
Bootleg And Susy Tries to End Drought BOB MIESZERSKI
The Few, the Proud (and the Rich) Get Tickets From Associated Press
Scouting Report Jerry Crowe
Arlington Holds On to Defeat Wilson Dan Arritt; Eric Sondheimer, From Times Staff Reports
It Didn't Take Long to Get Motor Running
Katella Title Run Unlikeliest of All Eric Sondheimer
Mowatt Makes Good on Her Last Chance Martin Henderson; Lauren Peterson, From Staff Reports
Hunter, Campbell Take Pass on Sentimentality Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Wives Consider Abandoning 'Leave It to Beaver' Lifestyle Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
U.N. Plays Down Reports of Rebel Move From Times Wire Reports
Teenager Shot to Death in Serb Enclave; 2 Held From Times Wire Reports
Three Attacks Kill Six Westerners in Iraq Peter Y. Hong and Charles Duhigg, Times Staff Writers
Rebel Group Kidnaps 16 Relief Workers From Times Wire Reports
Chavez Opponents March for Referendum From Times Wire Reports
Police Find Sturgeon That Went Missing From Times Wire Reports
Lord of the Apes Gets Plaque in Transylvania From Times Wire Reports
Where Guns Rule, Disarmament Falls Short Hamida Ghafour, Special to The Times
Bush, Chirac Pledge to Cooperate on Iraq Edwin Chen and Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writers
Project Recovering Oil From Shipwreck From Associated Press
Foreign Aid Groups Warned of Possible Attack in Pakistan From Associated Press
Thousands of Veterans Join in Normandy Ceremonies From Reuters
Rumsfeld Doesn't Request Bangladesh Forces for Iraq John Hendren, Times Staff Writer
Pope Tells Swiss He Won't Quit From Associated Press
NATIONAL
Ronald Reagan Dies at 93 By Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
Mourning in 'Reagan Country' Fred Alvarez and Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writers
Ad Watch
Top Submarine Named After President Carter From Times Wire Reports
2 Republicans Win Spots on Ballot in Senate Race From Times Wire Reports
Cancer Drug Prolongs Life in Study Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
Voices
Cheney Questioned Over Leak, White House Aide Confirms From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Democrats Strategize on National Security Associated Press
Symbolic Gay Weddings at Ferndale City Hall From Times Wire Reports
Search Is On for Alzheimer's Cure as Boomers Age Marlene Cimons and Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writers
Undocumented Workers Hit Roadblock in New York John J. Goldman, Times Staff Writer
Effect on U.S. Politics Still Felt Ronald Brownstein, Times Staff Writer
Sharpton's Got a Brand New Bag
Owner Plans to Reopen Mustang Ranch Brothel From Times Wire Reports
Man's Body Pulled Out of Armored Bulldozer From Associated Press
GOP Can't Beat '3rd Party' Groups, so It Forms Them Lisa Getter, Times Staff Writer
Marine Ranks Swell by More Than a Few David Lamb, Times Staff Writer
An Environmentalist Governor Who Raised Taxes When Needed George Skelton
Friends, Foes Salute a 'Truly Great' Leader James Gerstenzang and Judy Pasternak, Times Staff Writers
'Mr. Gorbachev, Open This Gate'
A Cold War Hawk Who Set the Stage for Peace Doyle McManus, Times Staff Writer
Reagan Dies at 93 Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
Hollywood a Crucible for His Conservatism John Horn and Rachel Abramowitz
ENTERTAINMENT
Days of the great dark way Patrick Pacheco, Special to The Times
A 'Shampoo' and set Lisa Rosen, Special to The Times
Keeping the peace at Versailles Kristin Hohenadel, Special to The Times
Setting the mood with guts or glitz Susan King, Times Staff Writer
A PhD in Mortal Kombat Mary McNamara, Times Staff Writer
Reuniting with good old fiends Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Striking a blow for hard-core Randy Lewis; Richard Cromelin; Soren Baker; Susan Carpenter
The sad state of state arts agencies Mike Boehm
He sees the silver lining around N.Y.'s Gray Lady DAVID SHAW
Davis' new favorite: Underdogs Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
A magical new angle Susan King
Putting on Broadway heirs David Mermelstein, Special to The Times
Drenched in India's colors Kavita Daswani, Special to The Times
Playing to win
Out from the shadows
Class warfare
Showing off his animal instincts Richard Cromelin
'Figaro's' big bang theory Victoria Looseleaf
Tickle.com queries your inner being Christine N. Ziemba
A populist turn for Pulitzers Chris Pasles
In the eye of the zeitgeist Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
A life of mayhem, at just 14 Susan King
Noises off, filmmaking version Susan King
Camels play against type Steven Rosen, Special to The Times
'Drawing From Nature' Carol Felixson, Special to The Times
Theater that matters
One girl's difficult journey
Points to consider Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
Double-teaming the Internet Michael T. Jarvis
The art of subtraction Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
Putting pedal to the metal Lynell George, Times Staff Writer
Raving with the Ramayana Victoria Looseleaf, Special to The Times
War through Al Jazeera's eyes John Clark, Special to The Times
BOOKS
Filling in the blank Nick Owchar, Nick Owchar is acting deputy editor of Book Review.
A hero found in translation Michael Cunningham, Michael Cunningham is the author of several novels, including "The Hours" and "A Home at the End of the World." His essay will appear as the introduction to Michael Henry Heim's translation of "Death in Venice," to be published later this month by Ecco.
Bestsellers / Paperbacks
Bestsellers
Unearth 9 Paul Auster
Uncertain origins, global consequences William I. Hitchcock, William I. Hitchcock is the author of "The Struggle for Europe: The Turbulent History of a Divided Continent, 1945-2002" and teaches history at Wellesley College.
The portrait of a writer Michael Gorra, Michael Gorra is the author of several books, including "The Bells in Their Silence: Travels Through Germany" and "The English Novel at Mid-Century: From the Leaning Tower."
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
Clark, beyond the expedition Jonathan Kirsch, Jonathan Kirsch, a contributing writer to Book Review, is the author of several books, including "God Against the Gods: The History of the War Between Monotheism and Polytheism."
Every Pore and Follicle Rachel Hadas
Love's powerful pull Thomas Curwen, Thomas Curwen is a Times staff writer and a regular contributor to Book Review.
Cloaked in subversive wit David Ehrenstein, David Ehrenstein is the author of "Open Secrets: Gay Hollywood, 1928-2000."
Writers pay tribute to Roger W. Straus Jr.
Clarifying the numbers
A minyan of the marginal Daniel Schifrin, Daniel Schifrin is director of literary programs for the National Foundation for Jewish Culture.
BUSINESS
Panama Feels Squeeze Over Canal Expansion Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Mideast Is Primed for Economic Reform James Flanigan
Here's a Refined Idea for California
Here's a Refined Idea for California
TOP STORIES -- May 30-June 4 From Times Staff
It's Still a Golden State Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Salary Is a Sliver of Jobs' Cut at Apple Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Big Perks Put Seven CEOs in a Whole 'Other' Club E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Public Transit Is Best Answer to Air Pollution
OPINION
Germany Was Beaten, Not Liberated James W. Davis
Profit in Forgiveness
Passing Iraq a Heavy Baton
How Teens Get That Way
A Cloak of Security -- or a Shield Against Debate? William M. Arkin, William M. Arkin is a military affairs analyst who writes regularly for Opinion. E-mail: warkin@igc.org.
Costly Rescue for Ailing State Senator
Tidying the Record on Community Colleges
Outsourced Draft
Europeans Haven't Forgotten War
Virtues of Virtual High Schools
A 'Sorry' State of Affairs Gale Holland, Gale Holland is a Los Angeles journalist.
A Start at Accountability: CIA Head Finally Rolls
After 12 Years, Handcuffs Stay on LAPD Reform Joe Domanick, Joe Domanick is the author of "Cruel Justice: Three Strikes and the Politics of Crime in America's Golden State" and a senior fellow at USC Annenberg's Institute for Justice and Journalism.
A Gun in the Hand ...
Arctic Oil Would Help in Gasoline Shortage
Is the GOP Well Dry for 2008? Bruce Bartlett, Bruce Bartlett is a Washington-based columnist and senior fellow at the National Center for Policy Analysis. He was a policy analyst in the Reagan White House.
A More Perfect Union
Killing the Hydra Marc Sageman, Marc Sageman, an assistant professor of psychiatry at Penn State, was a CIA case officer working undercover in the Afghan-Soviet war from 1987 to 1989. He is the author of "Understanding Terror Networks."
What Some Texans Want Is Kinky Kinky Friedman
We Watch, We Track, We Hunt, but Code-Breaking Makes the Kill David Kahn
Rest Easy, Mr. Tenet: You Weren't the First Spy Master to Be Duped Andrew Cockburn
A Presidency Characterized by Paradox
Sistani Is Winning, and That Helps U.S. Juan Cole, Juan Cole is professor of modern Middle Eastern and South Asian history at the University of Michigan. He runs an Iraq weblog, "Informed Comment."
Beneath Bombast and Bombs, a Caldron of Humiliation Jessica Stern, Jessica Stern is a lecturer in public policy at Harvard's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs and the author of "Terror in the Name of God."
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