Archive for Sunday, May 30, 2004

Saluting a Modest WWII Hero

• In the Desert, a Piece Mission By H G. Reza

• Wearing Medals and Bearing Memories By Eric Slater

• Festival Serves Up Smiles by the Pint By Stanley Allison

• Contralto’s Love for Her Adopted Nation Was Absolute By Cecilia Rasmussen

• Special Prosecutor Fired by Nixon Over Watergate Probe By Claudia Luther

• Did Stein ‘Pay to Play’ at Start of Civic Career? By Ted Rohrlich and Ralph Frammolino

• L.A. Teachers Union Chief Pressures Supt. Romer to Dissolve Subdistricts By Cara Mia Dimassa and Jean Merl

• Kicking Sand on Beachgoers’ Plans By Jean-Paul Renaud

• Caltech Relaxes With Shakespeare’s Every Word By Stephanie Chavez

• Marine Staff Sgt. Jorge A. Molina, 37, Rialto; Killed in Action in Iraq By Jose Cardenas

• Marine Cpl. Rudy Salas, 20, Baldwin Park; Dies in Vehicle Accident By Jose Cardenas

• Cuts at FPPC May Halt Probes By Evan Halper

• Sam Dash, 79; Chief Counsel in Senate Panel’s Watergate Probe

• Stars Return to Hollywood High By Steve Hymon

• Keeping an Airborne History Flying into the Future By Julie Tamaki

• Students Rally for Same-Sex Marriages By Jessica Garrison

• Teens in a ‘Sexplosion’? Or Is It All Just Talk? By Kimi Yoshino and Claire Luna

• Other Deaths

• Freeway Closed After Police Shoot Suspect

• Father Is Arrested in Children’s Slayings

• Figuring Out the Price of Death By Steve Lopez

• Santa Barbara Judge Due in Court on New Charges By William Overend

• Driver, O.C. School Liable in Deaths of Two Students

• Surfer Reports Attack by Great White Shark

• Laguna Beach Youths, O.C. Man Named as Crash Victims

• Holiday closures

• Hate Crime Alleged in Dog Attack on Plumber

• Melvin J. Lasky, 84; Writer Stirred Anticommunist Passions in Europe

• Holiday closings

• Motorcyclist Dies in Mission Viejo

• A Video to Bolster Belief in Our Teens By Dana Parsons

• Holiday closures

Amid the bird streets, a tony nest

• Slow pace, fast growth in Menifee By Susan Sullivan

• Home buyers ante up By Allison B. Cohen

• Singer opts for home over house By Ruth Ryon

• Survey shows housing fears

• Grants to aid low-income home buyers

• Average Mortgage Rates and Indexes

• Loft owners share settlement

• Home price, ownership rises expected

• Play it safe so home burglars will pass you by By H. May Spitz

• Owner has the right to dispute fines By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian

• Briefly

Van’t Hof Caps Off Graduation Day

• Middlemen Lift Dodgers By Jason Reid

• Can Boulder Be Stopped From Rolling Downhill? By Chris Dufresne

• Can’t Clinch the Deal By Tim Brown

• Lakers’ Road to Glory Filled With Potholes By J A. Adande

• Chilly O’Neal Shows He Isn’t as Fresh as His Excuses By Bill Plaschke

• Angels Hasten Rauch Parting By Mike Digiovanna

• Dodgers Will Sink or Swim With Green By Ross Newhan

• Minnesota Went Straight to Source By Mike Bresnahan

• Lowell’s Homer Spoils It for Looper

• Timberwolves’ Reward for Hard Work: Game 6 By Mark Heisler

• Kiraly Gets Better of This Pairing By Peter Yoon

• Garcia Gets Help and Beats Red Sox

• Many Concerns for Scioscia, but Percival Is High on List By Ross Newhan

• Means To An End By Eric Stephens

• Johnson Leads Successful Bruin Day By Eric Stephens

• Unpredictability Is Overriding Factor By Shav Glick

• Galaxy Gets Help in Win By Grahame L. Jones

• In the East, There’s No Guarantee of Offense By Mark Heisler

• Personal Trainer By Bill Christine

• Irwin in Front at Senior PGA

• Dodgers Really Didn’t Need Organ Transplant By T J. Simers

• He’s Not Driving Miss Daisy By Mike Kupper

• Diverse Neighbors Vie for Expos

• Tapit and The Cliff’s Edge Are Ruled Out By Bob Mieszerski and Bill Christine

• Suddenly, No Laughing Matter By Tim Brown

• Fisher Tries to Get Career Out of Neutral

• Absent Athletes Receive Stern Lesson in Dedication By Eric Sondheimer

• Flames Are Too Hot to Handle By Chris Foster

• Valencia Gets a Sweep in Defense of Its Title By Lauren Peterson

• Safin Gets Treatment, Then Wins By Lisa Dillman

• Pepperdine Earns Spot in Playoffs By Kelsie Smith

• Mondesi Signing Pleases Washburn By Mike Digiovanna

• Playoffs Are One Win Away By Gary Klein

• Ishii’s Rope Keeps Getting Shorter By Jason Reid

• Situation Still Looks a Little Rocky in Boulder By Rob Fernas

• GAME 5 REPORT By Lonnie White

• A Dedication Ceremony? By Bob Mieszerski

• California Cup Goes to Orange County By Dan Arritt

• Carlisle Says Pressure Is on Pistons

• City Imposes Qualifying Restrictions By Eric Sondheimer and John Ortega;

• Track Athletes Guilty Until Proven Innocent By Dave Kindred

• It’s Shaping Up Like an Olympic Year to Forget By Tim Dahlberg

• Injured Cassell Sits Out Game 5 By Mike Bresnahan

• Garciaparra to Play With Triple-A Team

• At Finish, Sparks Find Their Way By Mike Terry

• Macumba Royal Hemp Tries for Seventh Win By Bob Mieszerski

• Loyola Deals Out Aces for Seventh Title By Dan Arritt and Lauren Peterson

Zilch. Zip. Nada. No charge, no kidding

• Antiquer treasures a surprising discovery By Catharine Hamm

• Plenty of fun for pint-size travelers around Cayucos By Rosemary Mcclure

• Island’s abundant charm keeps trip afloat By Jane Engle

• Sweet reward pinching pennies on the Pacific By Catharine Hamm

• Festivals, feasts and fairs By Laurie K. Schenden and Ellen Melinkoff

• Bats, armadillos and LBJ, deep in the heart of Texas By Beverly Beyette

• Denver show, African roots By Leslie Limbo

• TRAVEL LOG

• TOURS & CRUISES By Rosemary Mcclure

• A ride back in time to Monet’s pastoral world By Susan Spano

• Wintering along the East Coast By Christopher Reynolds

• Deal of the week

• Plan to hop a plane this summer? You’re not alone By Jane Engle

• Readers recommend

• South Africa’s call of the wild beckons By Arthur Frommer

• Don’t swim with the sharks – or tangle with the jellyfish By Kathleen Doheny

Recalling a friendship that led to greatness

• Rising Seas Are Giving Pacific Islanders a Sinking Feeling By Charles J. Hanley

• A Waiting Game to Snare the Top Man By Pauline Arrillaga

• An Emerging Cash Crop That Gives a Buzz By Matthew Rosenberg

• Memories of World War II Left Most Painful Wound By Bruce Desilva

• Wal-Mart Can Attract Revenue – and Crime By Alexandria Sage

• Childbirth Choices Debated By David B. Caruso

• Travelers Mostly Go With Gas Price Flow By Sandy Shore

• Change of Tribes Profits Some By Andrew Kramer

• Makeovers Remove Abuse Scars By Laura Walsh

California Cheese Ripens Into an Art

• Giving Your Student Loans a Record-Low Fixed Rate By Kathy M. Kristof

• Alcohol Sellers Face Backlash in European Union By John Murray Brown

• TOP STORIES – May 23-28

• High-Tech Industry Plugs Into Simplicity By David Colker

• Russia Is World’s Key to Having Oil to Burn By James Flanigan

America’s roadside reading

• In praise of the human in nature By Robert Finch

• From prejudice to pride By Heller Mcalpin

• On the trail of violence By Eugen Weber

• Weighing the aftermath of atrocity By Michael Frank

• The unconquerable sands of the Sahara By Zachary Karabell

• BESTSELLERS

• Infidelities By Moyra Donaldson

• Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds

• First Fiction By Mark Rozzo

• BESTSELLERS

• At home in the world By Jamie James

Butoh in the badlands

• The anti-ingenue By Rachel Abramowitz

• A film fest propelled by movement By Lewis Segal

• Runway redux for Elbaz By Booth Moore

• It’s where cinema is a matter of life By Manohla Dargis

• City Lights shine to foster mental health By Ann Conway

• Indie’s new adventure By Richard Cromelin

• Master of the dastardly By Paul Brownfield

• Men’s rising obsession By Helene Siegel

• A more eternal Noguchi By Suzanne Muchnic

• The truth about fiction By Stephen Farber

• Great Stone Face under full steam By Susan King

• Homeless, in distinguished company By Michael T. Jarvis

• U.S. label is keen on Keane By Steve Hochman

• Disney still uncovering ‘Treasures’ By Susan King

• Abuse in Iraq – an ugly story, but it must be told By David Shaw

• Flamenco by way of Cuba By Agustin Gurza

• PJ Harvey, still rockin’ and roiling By Robert Hilburn

• The African sleuth and her improbable creator By Gayle Pollard-Terry

• A change in the guard at L.A. Phil By Chris Pasles

• ‘Mystery of the Mustached Lady’ By Carol Farley

• Trying to cheer up a pal, Sam steps into ‘Night of the Living Gerbil’

• Staging our political reality By David Edgar

• General enthusiasm By Susan King

• A mere $62,500 an inch? By Suzanne Muchnic

• A play by any other name By Don Shirley

Memorial Dedicated Amid Tears, Joy

• Outsourcing Ax Falls Hard on Tech Workers By Warren Vieth

• Families Torn Apart by Nazis Find Closure, or One Another By David Lamb

• Remarks by Cosby Still Reverberating

• Internet Upstart Turns Insider By Joseph Menn

• Remains of 7 Civil War Troops to be Reburied

• State Judge Arrested on Suspicion of DUI

• N.Y. Crash Victims’ Kin Still Seek a Place of Remembrance By John J. Goldman

• Supreme Court to Deliver Key Decisions By David G. Savage

• They Lost at First, So Dean Fans Try No. 2

• Boy, 13, Suspended for Sharing Prescribed Pill

• Internet Amateur Wins Top Poker Pot

• Ruling Says No Libel in Being Labeled Gay

• Church Settles Death Lawsuit

Grand Illusions on Bunker Hill

• Healing Iraq By Albert R. Bryan

• Dumping on Girls: Now That’s Mean By Mike Males

• Shooting First By Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Lindsay

• He Nailed It: Sign Him for the Sequel By Robert Mccrum

• Shooting First By Gary Schmitt

• Bush Reelection Campaign Hogs the Stash of GOP Cash By Tom Campbell

• This Nasty Game Is Scored in Lives By Laurie Garrett

• A Powerful Voice From the Center By M J. Rosenberg

• No Respite on Kashmir

• At an Iraq War Memorial, Will We Weep or Cheer? By Michael Takiff

• The Davids Take Bureaucratic Goliath by Surprise By D. J. Waldie

• A Bigger Peril: Dirty Bombs

• Come. Sit. Stay. Read.

• A Leader for Perilous Times By Joshua Muravchik

In South India, the Way Out Is Often Suicide

• Soldier’s Death at Base Provides Cautionary Tale By Patrick J. Mcdonnell

• Temblor Follows Floods in Caribbean Region

• ‘Friendly Fire’ Likely Killed Tillman By Chuck Neubauer

• U.S. Learns Art of the Deal in Iraq By Edmund Sanders

• Militants Kill 16 in Attacks at Saudi Oil Sites By Megan K. Stack

• The Official Truth Falls Short for Many By Robyn Dixon

• Gaza Issue Stokes an Old Israeli Rivalry By Laura King

• Jobless in Sao Paulo By Henry Chu

• Temblor Death Toll Rises to at Least 35

• Iraqis Piecing Together New Cabinet By Charles Duhigg and Alissa J. Rubin

• Israel Kills 2 Hamas Militants

• Four in Special Forces Killed in Afghanistan

• British Prime Minister States His Intent to Stay On Until the Next Election

• Militants Refuse to Enter Pleas in Tanker Attack

• Massacre Survivor Leads Officials to Bodies

• Explosion on Bus Injures at Least 22