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What happened on June 20, 2004
NEWS
Ecology, Infrastructure Could Have Led to Angkor's Demise By Miranda Leitsinger, Associated Press Writer
Donated Drugs Offer Hope to HIV Patients By Will Weissert, Associated Press Writer
Kazakhstan Gets a Bigger Say in Space Launch Site By Bagila Bukharbayeva, Associated Press Writer
World Court Gearing Up and Biding Its Time By Anthony Deutsch, Associated Press Writer
Americans Opt Out of Doing Civic Duty By Pauline Arrillaga, Associated Press Writer
On Father's Day, a Father Pines for His Favorite Son By Bobby Ross Jr., Associated Press Writer
Dust Bowl Tied to Shifts in Ocean Surface Temperatures By Betsy Blaney, Associated Press Writer
Fame Is Fleeting for Original Hall of Fame By Larry Mcshane, Associated Press Writer
Anguished Farmers Losing Fruits of Labor to Thieves By Matt Sedensky, Associated Press Writer
Oregon Plumbs Depths of a Seafaring Mystery By Joseph B. Frazier, Associated Press Writer
Up Next for Fairy-Tale Lovers -- Sentencing By Jacques Billeaud and Pauline Arrillaga, Associated Press Writers
It's the achievement of a lifetime for Streep By Jay Bobbin, Special to The Times
BOOKS
The dame in Spain By Nicholas A. Basbanes, Nicholas A. Basbanes is the author of "A Splendor of Letters."
Bestsellers
Matters of perception By Michael Bracewell, Michael Bracewell is the author of "England Is Mine: Pop Life in Albion From Wilde to Goldie" and "When Surface Was Depth."
A fable for wartime, for our time By Jane Ciabattari, Jane Ciabattari is the author of the short-story collection "Stealing the Fire," a contributing editor to Parade magazine and will be distinguished writer in residence at Knox College this fall.
Dissenters held in a listless grip By Michael Harris, Michael Harris is a regular contributor to Book Review.
Filling in facts when what we crave is legend By Douglas Johnson, Douglas Johnson is emeritus professor of French history at the University of London.
Maverick minds, kindred spirits By Jonathan Kirsch, Jonathan Kirsch is a contributing writer to Book Review and the author of "God Against the Gods: The History of the War Between Monotheism and Polytheism."
The truth as he knew it By Francie Lin, Francie Lin is an occasional contributor to the Los Angeles Times Book Review and former deputy editor at the Threepenny Review.
Bestsellers
Stargazing: Memoirs of a Young Lighthouse Keeper Peter... By Susan Salter Reynolds
Skulduggery and whodunits By Eugen Weber, Eugen Weber is a contributing writer to Book Review.
ENTERTAINMENT
Two's company By Robert Abele, Special to The Times
Fugard addresses tragedies By Don Shirley
Arts education pays dividends By Mike Boehm
She, robot; he, well, he's not happy at all By Mimi Avins, Times Staff Writer
Think panache, not Pinocchio By Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
Trilogy is worth the wait
All eyes on the tigers By David Gritten, Special to The Times
A woman larger than life By Hugh Hart, Special to The Times
Hard times, truth and inspiration By Robert Hilburn, Times Staff Writer
At the center of a new reality By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Art Exhibitions Inc. By Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
And on a sour note ...
Debating Disney
Tying up a sizable loose end By Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
Can Hives turn buzz into sales? By Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
Her house is full, again By Marc Weingarten
In the spirit of the solo riff By Agustin Gurza; Richard Cromelin; Randy Lewis
Dancing with partners By Susan Reiter, Special to The Times
Umbrellas? Puffy's on his own now By Carolyn Patricia Scott
Reporters could use help with asking the right questions By David Shaw
Party politics By Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
An affair in the abstract By Ann Conway, Times Staff Writer
Gee, long time no see By James Verini, Special to The Times
Before 'Spam' went bad By Christine N. Ziemba
Once a week, with feeling By Michele Willens, Special to The Times
Satisfaction in second place By Susan King
Curious tales from India
'What's Up, Mr. Moon?' By Millie Garner Grey, Special to The Times
OPINION
Dad's Unwritten Messages
Pull the Plug on Energy Bill
A Pledge That Divides
Seeing Afghanistan Through the Rhetoric
Iraq's Ties to Al Qaeda at Crux of the Debate
Winners and Losers in California Gaming
Some Choice Words on Dog Intelligence
Liberal and Free
A Familiar Road in the Driver's License Issue
Vanity Fair Editor's Accomplishments
A Hammer Falls on Iraq's Piggy Bank in the Fading Days By Andrew Cockburn
Millions in His Pocket, Clinton Is Coming to a Store Near You By Jeffrey A. Krames
The Loh Road to Deity-hood By Sandra Tsing Loh
Sheik's Lawyer Fights Guilt by Association By Gerald Shargel
Kerry: a Lighter Shade of Bush By William M. Arkin, William M. Arkin is a military affairs analyst who writes regularly for Opinion. E-mail: warkin@igc.org
A Kurdish State Within Iraq Would Benefit the Region By Henri J. Barkey, Henri J. Barkey, chairman of the international relations department at Lehigh University, was on the State Department's policy planning staff (1998-2000).
Economic Amnesia Buoys Incumbents By Larry M. Bartels, Larry M. Bartels directs the Center for the Study of Democratic Politics in Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
Skeletons in Playa Vista's Closet By J. William Gibson and Chester King, J. William Gibson is a professor of sociology at Cal State Long Beach and author of "Warrior Dreams: Violence and Manhood in Post-Vietnam America." Archeologist Chester King advises the National Park Service on Native American cultural resources.
The Case of the Incredible Shrinking Legislature By Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a senior scholar in the school of policy, planning and development at USC and a political analyst for KNBC.
Open Road in '04 Race By Kevin Phillips, Kevin Phillips' most recent book is "American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush."
The Dream in Transition By Kevin Starr, Kevin Starr is university professor of history at USC and state librarian emeritus. His "Coast of Dreams: California on the Edge, 1990-2003," will be published in September by Alfred A. Knopf.
WORLD
7 Killed in Afghan Fighting From Associated Press
2 Allies Aided Bin Laden, Say Panel Members By Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
A Military Shift on Argentine Atrocities By Hector Tobar, Times Staff Writer
Many Russians Fear Trading Benefits for Cash By David Holley, Times Staff Writer
30,000 Congolese Cross Border to Flee Fighting From Times Wire Reports
Israeli Helicopters Strike Workshop in Gaza From Times Wire Reports
14 Policemen, 4 Others Killed in Rebel Attack From Times Wire Reports
Sudan Leader Orders Gangs Disarmed From Reuters
U.S. Faces Massive Task in Setting Up an Embassy By Mary Curtius, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Airstrike Kills 18 in Fallouja By Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer
India and Pakistan Begin Their First Nuclear Talks From Reuters
Iran Says It Plans to Resume Some Suspended Nuclear Activities From Associated Press
Britain Looks Into Reports of Mutilations From Reuters
Lebanese Hostage Is Released From Associated Press
Mubarak to Undergo Surgery in Germany From Reuters
Israeli Soldiers' Photographs Show Animosity All Around in Hebron By Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
Saudis Televise Images of Slain Militant Leader, Aides By Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
Visas Required for Foreigners After Hand-Over, Iraqi Official Says From Associated Press
BUSINESS
Paramount Gets Its MTV By Sallie Hofmeister, Times Staff Writer
A Biotech Factory Rises in the Southland By Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
Firms Offering Students the Benefit of Experience By James Flanigan
Nuclear Is a Shining Power Source
Disney Was Unfairly Cast in a Bad Light
Adjustable Loans May Still Be the Right Choice By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Risks Get Riskier on Brink of Rate Shift By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
The Ink Has Not Yet Dried in This Tale By Terril Yue Jones, Times Staff Writer
TOP STORIES -- June 13-18 From Times Staff
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Not Much Time to Enjoy the 'Easy' Life By Steve Lopez
Long Beach Man Jailed in Death of His Landlord From a Times Staff Writer
Chinatown Uses Its Noodle, Draws Crowd By David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
Evangelical Leaders Reexamine Principles By Larry B. Stammer, Times Staff Writer
'04 Waterfront Fireworks Blast From the Past By Stanley Allison, Times Staff Writer
Program Substitutes Mediation for Incarceration By Erin Ailworth, Times Staff Writer
On GED Exam, the Dropout Had an Answer for Everything By Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writer
Ailing Inmate Was Free but Never Made It Home By Sue Fox, Times Staff Writer
In the Capitol, a Red Carpet for Gov.'s Pals By Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Juneteenth Festivities Mark Freedom Delayed By Robert Hollis, Special to The Times
Aggrey Klaaste, 64; Journalist Battled Apartheid From Associated Press
Al Lapin Jr., 76; International House of Pancakes Founder By Myrna Oliver, Times Staff Writer
Looking Back on a 'Miracle' By Stephanie Chavez, Times Staff Writer
Molestation Suspect Turns Himself In From Times Wire Reports
Neighbors Shaken After Double Slaying By Nikki Usher, Times Staff Writer
Concert in MacArthur Park May Be Recipe for Comeback By Arlene Martinez, Times Staff Writer
From Tragedy to Reflection, Refocusing By Dana Parsons
Jackie Paris, 79; Jazz Vocalist Began Long Career in Vaudeville From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cloves Campbell Sr., 73; Owned Arizona's Oldest Black Newspaper From Times Staff and Wire Reports
George F.F. Lombard, 93; Helped Start Study of Organizational Behavior From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Dennis Clontz, 51; Playwright's Works Were Widely Produced From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clinics Find Surgery Scam Pays By Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Vatican Aware of Abuse for Centuries, Study Says By William Lobdell, Times Staff Writer
Bike-Riding Assailant Sentenced to 14 Years From Times Wire Reports
Underground Homeless Camp Found After Fire From Times Wire Reports
Lowe's Lofty Pursuits Included Mountain Railway By Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Tollway Extension Plans Given the Cold Shoulder By Kevin Pang, Times Staff Writer
Is Deck Stacked Against Remote Tribes? By Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
A Political Yet Peaceful Graduation at UC Irvine By Stanley Allison, Times Staff Writer
Voters Are Key to Rural Past's Future By Amanda Covarrubias, Times Staff Writer
Military Deaths
Goodwill on the Field
NATIONAL
Enron's Lay Is Reported to Be Prosecution Target From Times Wire Reports
Surgeons Separate Conjoined Twin Girls From Times Wire Reports
Expert Rules Out Arson in Blaze That Killed 6 From Times Wire Reports
The Weekend Minutes Weren't Free From Associated Press
A Hospital on Border Going Over the Edge By David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
High Court Asked to Intervene in Case It Has Already Decided By Henry Weinstein, Times Staff Writer
'It's Been a Busy Week' for New York's Red Carpet Liberals By Elizabeth Jensen, Times Staff Writer
Candidates Strive to Overcome Privilege By Robin Abcarian, Times Staff Writer
Olympic Fire Rips Round New York From Associated Press
This Is the Toxic Substance You Can't Avoid By Marla Cone, Times Staff Writer
Massachusetts GOP Wants Kerry to Bow Out of Senate
Major Reversal in Gay Rights Looms in Virginia By David Lamb, Times Staff Writer
REAL ESTATE
Sleeves rolled up: It's the fashion here By Susan Carrier, Special to The Times
Restored -- in time for the soiree By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
She's got posts on both coasts By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Behind the scenery By Darrell Satzman, Special to The Times
Big dogs can deter crimes
Arizona's prices lure O.C. couple
May median prices
Projects earn design awards By Diane Wedner
Average mortgage rates and indexes
'Keep out' rule aimed only at kids From Project Sentinel
Fewer can buy median home From Times wire services
Home insurance costs inching up From Times wire services
Briefly From Times wire services
SPORTS
On Any Set of Wheels, He's Tough to Beat
Angels Pass Rocket Science By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Ortiz Makes the Most of Chance By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Mayfield Making Run at Top 10 From Associated Press
Suitors Lining Up for Beltran From Associated Press
This Isn't Seventh Heaven By Thomas Bonk
Barrera Has Formula to Floor Ayala By Rob Fernas, Times Staff Writer
Soccer Star Best Beats Them All as Baddest Boy By Rob Fernas, Times Staff Writer
Popular Casey Also Mighty With the Bat From Assoicated Press
Carrillo Solid Again for Miami in 9-5 Win From Associated Press
Cycling's Latest Armstrong By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Another Lost Nomo Cause By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Giants Will Try to Fowl It Off By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
NASCAR's Credibility Takes a Hit Nationally By Ed Hinton, Tribune Motor Sports Writer
Where's Tiffeny? From Associated Press
Netherlands Loses; Latvia Ties Germany From Associated Press
Rivera's Grand Inning Leads Expos in Slugfest From Associated Press
Experience Pays Off for Fullerton's Ace By Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Galaxy Is at Its Worst in Loss to MetroStars By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
In Cold-Hearted Way, Buss Makes Right Call By Mark Heisler
Son Living Father's Dream From Associated Press
Hitting Is Padres' Pet Peeve By Ross Newhan
Sightseek Dominates Azeri at Belmont By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Meusborn Is Perfect By Dan Arritt
The Times' Rankings By Dan Arritt
The Times' All-star Baseball Team
Plouffe Delivers With Versatility By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Actxecutive Takes Next Step By Bob Mieszerski
Martinez Stops Bonds but Not Giants From Associated Press
Taking Their Hits By Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
Jones Has Lackluster Run in 100 By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Kupchak Begins Search Mode By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
R Pocketsfull Leads the Field By Bob Mieszerski
Killeen Seeks First Win From Associated Press
Wizards Move Into a Tie for First Place From Associated Press
Caution, Confusion Reign at NASCAR Tracks From Associated Press
Nomo Remains the Dodger Mystery Man By On Baseball
Kyle Busch Gets Victory After a Back-Row Start From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pujols Steals Show Again From Associated Press
Trials to Provide Lots of Tumbles, Few Answers From Associated Press
Retief, but No Relief in Sight By Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Harmon's Review Surprises Woods By Chris Dufresne and Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writers
Where Are the Powerhouses? By Soccer
Those Darn Yankees Show What It Takes By Bill Plaschke
Quotebook
At Wimbledon, Tennis Isn't the Main Draw By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Crawford Outruns Greene By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Looking to Dash Grenada's Faint Hopes From Associated Press
Roddick, Federer Lead Way From Associated Press
Cash Scores 29 in 84-74 Shock Win From Associated Press
Miranda's Decision From Associated Press
MAGAZINE
The sitter's in Sedona By S. Irene Virbila
Boys' night out By Charles Perry
Watching the world go by By S. Irene Virbila
Escape from South Beach By S. Irene Virbila
Tapping the inner Cub Scout By Martin Booe, Martin Booe is a frequent contributor to the magazine.
Where poulet comes home to roost By S. Irene Virbila
Girls just want to have fun
You can get that here? By Linda Burum
Fade In By S. Irene Virbila
The morning after By S. Irene Virbila
The List
New on the block By Special Restaurant Issue
Dazzling the jaded foodies By S. Irene Virbila
A classic in the making By S. Irene Virbila
Civilization, at last By S. Irene Virbila
Discovery zone By David Lansing, David Lansing last wrote for the magazine about Manhattans.
TRAVEL
In the Andes, surprising twists By Ben Brazil, Special to The Times
The call of the wild, the allure of history By Arthur Frommer, Special to The Times
Deal of the week
New theme park rides pass muster again! And again! By Craig Nakano, Times Staff Writer
Lodging industry gets high marks, with some reservations By Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
The mixing link between consumers and low-fare carriers By James Gilden, Special to The Times
One mom's fantasy of family-class travel By Mary Mcnamara, Times Staff Writer
True costs of long-distance furniture buys
Moving D-day memories
Travel Log Compiled by Jane Engle
Laid-back in the extreme By Cynthia Mines, Special to The Times
Fleet is heading to Baltimore By Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
Well chilled, Kiwis cut loose By Amanda Jones, Special to The Times
Readers recommend
In Spain, a higher realm
Classic novel stirs Byzantine dreams By Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
Tours & Cruises By Rosemary Mcclure, Times Staff Writer
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