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What happened on October 31, 2004
ENTERTAINMENT
Breaking out of the diorama By Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
He's the go-to guy for L.A.'s drive-by murals By Lynell George, Times Staff Writer
The romantic hipster By Robert Lloyd, Times Staff Writer
A historical trek down the street of dreams By Don Shirley, Times Staff Writer
'Thinker' mulls over new home By Scott Timberg
Von Otter pops off again By Chris Pasles
Concerto for two universes By Donna Perlmutter, Special to The Times
Her role of a lifetime By Susan King
Tough guys of the '70s: all action By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
The $50 guide By Robert Hilburn
Good isn't good enough By Robert Hilburn, Times Staff Writer
Staring 'em down By Rachel Abramowitz, Times Staff Writer
Beyond her darkness By Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
Loss and joy By Tony Kushner, Special to The Times
Song resonates
Stories of spirit
The unique Cruz
'Waning' in style
Explaining the rift
Paris through Picasso's double vision By Michael J. Ybarra, Special to The Times
Who are you going to believe? By Kenneth Turan
Classless 'show art'
Jimmy's mantra: Just do it By Steve Hochman; Richard Cromelin; Don Heckman; Robert Hilburn; Natalie Nichols; Randy Lewis
'Have it your way' is good for burgers, bad for society By David Shaw
Beyond the old boys' club By Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
Footnotes in Homer & Co. history By Christine N. Ziemba
Ghosts are just fraidy-cats
'Mystery of the Missing Bowl' By Carol Farley, Special to The Times
Bringing out the undead By Susan King
Yasujiro Ozu excelled in his quiet moments By Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Trouble is two kings, one hill By Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
Stones' 'Circus': nostalgia, nuttiness By Randy Lewis, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
During the 1920s, Boys Became the Prey of a Brutal Killer By Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Key Hahn Supporter Is Accused of Scam By Rich Connell and Robert J. Lopez, Times Staff Writers
Sorry, Folks, No Autographs By Patricia Ward Biederman, Times Staff Writer
Two Fathers Take Causes to Ballot Box By Megan Garvey, Times Staff Writer
Gov. Pounds Away at Prop. 66 By Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Bob Davidoff, 78; Kennedy Clan's Florida Photographer From the Washington Post
Elks Lodge Looks to Families to Bolster Its Thinning Herd By Stanley Allison and Mike Anton, Times Staff Writers
Dentist Sinks His Teeth Into Relief By Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
She Left a Legacy of Laughter By Jill Leovy, Times Staff Writer
Readers' Helping Hand Starts With Reach for Wallets By Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
Voters Will See Sex, Drugs, Cows on Ballots By Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
Honor Troops' Sacrifice and Vote By Steve Lopez
Many Measures Afoot in Voters' Own Backyards
Images of Iraq You Don't See on CNN By Dana Parsons
Edward Leblanc, 81; Led Dominica Toward Independence From Times Wire Reports
Smooth E-Vote Predicted as Absentee Snags Arise By Stuart Pfeifer, Times Staff Writer
Reversing Flow of River Denizens By Fred Alvarez, Times Staff Writer
Man Held in 26 Bank Heists By Hector Becerra, Times Staff Writer
Legal Trick, Trustee Treat By Jennifer Mena, Times Staff Writer
'Instant Runoff Vote' Debuts in S.F. By Lee Romney, Times Staff Writer
SAG Executive Survives Foes' Bid to Oust Him By James Bates, Times Staff Writer
Animal Group Hires Firm to Protect Seals From Times Staff Reports
Navy SEAL Admits Brutalizing Prisoners From Times Staff Reports
Funds Would Buy Up Undeveloped Land
Tax Hike to Ease Traffic
Other Deaths
GEORGE ZORITCH, 1917 - 2009 : Ballet star danced from the heart By Keith Thursby
Marine Lance Cpl. Richard P. Slocum, 19, Saugus; Killed in Humvee Rollover By Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Princess Alice, 102; Oldest Member of British Royal Family From Times Wire Reports
Protesters in Laguna Beach Stand for Bringing the Troops Home By Jennifer Mena, Times Staff Writer
TRAVEL
Tokyo, for the very first time By Beverly Beyette, Times Staff Writer
Po' boy bliss in New Orleans By Brady Macdonald, Times Staff Writer
Florida, skipped by storms and tourists By Arthur Frommer, Special to The Times
Deal of the week
In Arizona, the art of desert living By Robin Rauzi, Times Staff Writer
Prevention and prompt attention are key to fighting malaria By Kathleen Doheny, Special to The Times
A few Paris experiences she missed
Hey, Orlando is back to normal
Earlier ski resort openings By Jane Engle; Laurie Berger
Celebs' suite dreams come true By Keith Rockmael, Special to The Times
Readers recommend
Bridges of Parke County
Tours & Cruises By Maggie Barnett, Times Staff Writer
Girlfriend, this tour package is for you -- and your sisters too By Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
REAL ESTATE
Next stop for boomers By Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Culture and Neutra in Claremont By Pat Maio, Special to The Times
Rare Long Beach gem: a Greene & Greene By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
One cat who doesn't hate water By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Pack smart when moving From Associated Press
Flood risk seen as high From Times wire reports
Cost of mixing business and friendship can be high By Kevin Postema, Special to The Times
NATIONAL
Special Forces Enter CIA Territory With a New Weapon By Greg Miller, Times Staff Writer
Gay Marriage Ban Faces Some Unlikely Foes By Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
Fighting Roosters at Airport Lead to Charges From Times Wire Reports
Support Erodes for School Funding Measure From Times Wire Reports
Strong Winds Batter Lower Peninsula From Times Wire Reports
2,000 Attend Funeral for Cardinal Hickey From Times Wire Reports
Alleged Killer's Court Appearance Weighed From Times Wire Reports
Bush Comes Down Hard on Kerry By Edwin Chen and Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writers
Close Contests in GOP Bastions Stoke Democrats' Senate Hopes By Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
A Dust-Up Over Who'll Build the Next Presidential Chopper By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Whooping Cough Poses New Threat From Reuters
Why 'This Is About Bush' By Ronald Brownstein, Times Staff Writer
They Won't Touch This Hot Potato By Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
Kerry Campaign Homes In on Threat of Bin Laden By Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Race to Finish Grows Intense By Mark Z. Barabak and Nick Anderson, Times Staff Writers
Foreign Voting Monitors Fell Like Outsiders By John-thor Dahlburg, Times Staff Writer
Nader Is Still on the Radar in Key States By Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
New York Vendors Take a Stand By Geraldine Baum, Times Staff Writer
Ohio Court Limits 'Challengers' at Polling Stations By Henry Weinstein, Times Staff Writer
Terrorist Threat Level Unchanged By Jonathan Peterson, Times Staff Writer
Fear-Mongering and Loathing: Senator Denounces Satire
Looser Cheney, Edgier Edwards Emerge in Campaign's Last Days By Maria L. La Ganga and James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writers
Casting Votes, Claims of Fraud, Come Early in Florida By Peter Wallsten, Times Staff Writer
Thousands Are Deployed in Final Push By James Rainey and Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writers
7 Miles, 86 Years Worth of Partying By Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
BOOKS
Bestsellers
He had an eye for the telling detail By Gavin Lambert, Gavin Lambert is the author of many books, including "Natalie Wood: A Life," "Nazimova" and "On Cukor."
The rhythms of a universe By Robert Christgau, Robert Christgau is a senior editor at the Village Voice.
Quite at home on the range By Jonathan Kirsch, Jonathan Kirsch, a contributing writer to Book Review, is the author of two thrillers and a former contributor to Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine.
Presidents -- have they really gotten punier? By Jon Meacham, Jon Meacham, managing editor of Newsweek, is the author of "Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship." He is at work on a book about Andrew Jackson's White House.
Bestsellers / Paperbacks
The war's over, but not for these brazen snipers By Michael Parks, Michael Parks is the director of the School of Journalism at USC's Annenberg School for Communication. He was the editor of The Times from 1997 to 2000 and a Pulitzer Prize-winning foreign correspondent for the paper. He also covered the Vietnam War for the Baltimore Sun.
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds
First Fiction By Mark Rozzo
Stonewalled in the White House press room By Orville Schell, Orville Schell is dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley.
Pivotal moment at the podium By Matthew Scully, Matthew Scully, author of "Dominion," until recently served as special assistant and deputy director of speechwriting for President Bush.
Sailing off into the great unknown By John Balzar, John Balzar is a Times staff writer who interviewed Patrick O'Brian shortly before his death.
MAGAZINE
Noir Like Me By Christina Dalton
A Feast for the Eyes By Hillary Johnson, Hillary Johnson last wrote for the magazine about shopping.
Imagining PBS After Bill Moyers By Mark Ehrman
Mussel-Bound By David Leite
Searching for Solutions to Excessive Executive Pay
This Is the City, Fo' Shizzle By Alan Zweibel, Alan Zweibel is currently working on Billy Crystal's one-man show, "700 Sundays," which opens on Broadway in December.
Green Dreams By Emily Green
Have Head Shot, Will Line-Read By Michael T. Jarvis
Crunch-Time Cowboy By Katherine Gould, Katherine Gould last wrote for the magazine about the Sumatran rhinos at the L.A. Zoo.
No Ordinary Day at the Office By Susan Heeger
Kobe's Second Act By Elizabeth Kaye, Elizabeth Kaye is the author of "Ain't No Tomorrow: Kobe, Shaq, and the Making of a Lakers Dynasty" (Contemporary Books), an examination of the Lakers' 2000-2001 season.
While Angelenos Sleep By Christina Dalton
WORLD
Bin Laden, in Tape, May Have Sights on New Role By Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
Afghan Kidnappers Make Their Demands From Associated Press
Body Identified as Missing Japanese Man From Associated Press
Illegal Immigrants Urged to Take Amnesty From Times Wire Reports
Former Deputy Premier Is Welcomed Home From Times Wire Reports
28 Die as Bus Falls From Mountain Road From Times Wire Reports
Ruling Party Favored to Win as Vote Begins From Times Wire Reports
Gas Blast Kills 15 Coal Miners From Times Wire Reports
Rwandan Peacekeepers Arrive in Darfur From Times Wire Reports
Wild Boars Cause Highway Pileup From Times Wire Reports
Italian Withdraws Controversial Candidacy for EU Post From Times Wire Services
Georgia Grows Impatient With New Regime By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
9 Marines Killed in Iraq Car Bombing By Monte Morin and Tony Perry, Times Staff Writers
Iraqis Attuned to Upcoming Election -- for U.S. President By Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer
India Open to Talks With Kashmiris From Associated Press
Arafat's Inner Circle Makes Do in His Absence By Tracy Wilkinson and Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writers
109 Reported Killed in New Somalia Clashes From Reuters
Thailand Frees 1,100 Muslims From Associated Press
Army Extends Iraq Tours by 2 Months From Associated Press
Ukraine May Tip to the West or to the Past in Voting By David Holley, Times Staff Writer
Leftist Favored to Win Vote in Uruguay By Hector Tobar, Times Staff Writer
Iraqi President Makes First Visit to Kuwait in Decades From Reuters
NEWS
Bin Laden's Videotape Roils the Campaign By Maggie Michael, Associated Press Writer
Rats! Even Cats Steer Clear of Town's Rodents From Associated Press
Ho Chi Minh's Bunker Opens Its Doors By Margie Mason, Associated Press Writer
'Grin and Blair It!' Chronicles Public Image By Michael Mcdonough, Associated Press Writer
Californians Campaign Where the Action Is By Christina Almeida, Associated Press Writer
U.S. Angry, Uncivil and Divided By Jerry Schwartz, Associated Press Writer
Kerry Tries to Energize Foes of Nevada Dump Site By Christina Almeida, Associated Press Writer
On the Morning After, How Bush And Kerry Might Look Back By Tom Raum, Associated Press Writer
Bush Isn't the One, Musician Says By Devlin Barrett, Associated Press Writer
Local Tax Revenues
Making Records Public
Keep Primary System
Children's Hospitals
Change the State's Primary Election System
Levy for Mental Health
Restriction on Lawsuits
Third-Strike Offenses
Phone Surcharge
Creating a DNA Database of Suspected Felons
$3-Billion Bond to Fund Stem Cell Research
Healthcare Coverage for 1.4 Million Uninsured
Half-Cent Sales Tax for Transportation Projects
Sales Tax Increase for Law Enforcement Funding
Candidate Biographies
Water Cleanup Bonds
Commissioner Gretzky? Not in Wayne's World By Kara Yorio, Sporting News
Red Sox Just Another Team With Deep Pockets By Jim Litke, Associated Press
And now, back in randy Orange County ... By Jay Bobbin, Special to The Times
Horse Tracks and Card Clubs vs. Indian Casinos
OPINION
Times Endorsements
Looks Odd, Smells Familiar
Mental Health Measure: Healing or Hurtful?
O'Reilly's Silence Vow
'Sky's Falling' vs. 'We're Doing OK'
Absent Teachers
Train Service
Conservancy Benefits All of Los Angeles
The Initiatives Weigh Down the Process
U.S. Should Jump at This Chance to Resolve the Palestinian Issue By Edward Abington and Amjad Atallah, Edward Abington is a former U.S. consul general in Jerusalem and a political consultant to the Palestinian Authority. Amjad Atallah is a former legal advisor to the PLO's negotiating team and to former Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas' government.
Phew! What Was That All About? By Michael Kinsley
Monterey Aces the Great White Shark Ethics Test By John E. Mccosker
A Vote Against Nuclear Terror By J. Peter Scoblic, J. Peter Scoblic is the executive editor of the New Republic.
Let Felons Cast Ballots and Others Will Follow By Sasha Abramsky, Sasha Abramsky, author of "Hard Time Blues," is working on a book about disfranchisement, to be published next year by New Press.
A Concrete Slide, and Other Measures of Manhood By Michael Lewis, Michael Lewis is the author, most recently, of "Moneyball."
Butt Out, Brits
Democracy Gone Wild
The Meanest Ads You Never Saw
Left Speechless By Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today. E-mail: jpett@herald-leader.com.
Will It End on Tuesday?
Crazy-Quilt Districts Make Your Vote Pointless By Tony Quinn, Tony Quinn is co-editor of the California Target Book, a nonpartisan analysis of legislative and congressional elections. He was on the Legislature's redistricting staff in 1971 and 1981.
Here's Hoping for Chaos on Tuesday By Jack Rakove, Jack Rakove teaches history and political science at Stanford University and is the editor of "The Unfinished Election of 2000."
Stars, Sex and Gimmickry By Ben Wasserstein, Ben Wasserstein is a writer in New York.
BUSINESS
Stem Cell Funds a Polarizing Issue
It's Tough to Save When Ends Barely Meet
Amorphous Middle Class Courted From Left, Right By Nancy Cleeland, Times Staff Writer
Having Deaf Drivers at UPS Raises Alarms
IRS Backing Off Making Deals By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Wall Street Not So Afraid of Outcome By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Week in Review From Times Staff
WWE, Toy Firm Going to the Mat By James F. Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Jobs, but Few Workers By David Streitfeld, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Maryland Shocks Florida State From Associated Press
McPherson Gets Vote From Glaus By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
They're Dancing at Baylor After Upset of Texas A&M From Associated Press
Wildcats' Strike Stuns Boilermakers, 13-10 From Associated Press
Frankel Delivers Classic Winner By Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Wilko Is Quite a Stunner By Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
This Site for Sore Guys Has Done Its Job By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
California Pitches a Shutout From Associated Press
Richardson Is Thriving as Injured Kittles Sits By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
NASCAR Tries to Get Back on Track From Associated Press
Rocket Launch From Associated Press
The Game of Hardball From Associated Press
Making the Right Turn at a Crossroads By Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
Galaxy Accomplishes Goals Against Rapids By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Frankel Also Wins the Morvich By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Top Performers
Loyola Defense Sets the Tone By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Mira Costa Returns to the Top By Peter Yoon, From Times Staff Reports
Woody Gets the Job and Is Getting It Done By Eric Sondheimer
Miss Loren Back on Turf By Bob Mieszerski
Brown Is Unlikely Bonus at Guard By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
North Carolina Puts Hurt on No. 4 Miami From Associated Press
Edwards, Michigan Are Comeback Kids From Associated Press
Wizards Dispatch Earthquakes From Associated Press
Link to the Past Makes His Presence Felt By Shav Glick, Times Staff Writer
Kruseman's Last Lap Wins at Oval Nationals By Martin Henderson, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
It's All Coming Together for Singh From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Winning, but Wary By Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Weekend's Best Games By Thomas Bonk
NFL Is Keeping L.A. in the Dark By Bob Oates, Special to The Times
Oklahoma Survives Oklahoma State Trip From Associated Press
Oregon State Rolls, Arizona Reels From Associated Press
Quotebook
The Race For No. 1 By Jim Barrero
West Virginia Stops Rutgers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Georgia Ends Skid to Florida From Associated Press
This Is Brought to You by Absolutely No One By T.j. Simers
UCLA Earns a Rare Shutout By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Bragg Gets a Bit Closer to Record By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Drew Does What Bruins Ask of Him By Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Drake Re-Injures Ankle By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Rout Supports Comeback Bids By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Utah's Power Play Gains Momentum By Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Cold-Blooded Win By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Coming Through With the Big Hit at Fenway By Bill Plaschke
BCS Could Force a No-Mercy Rule By Chris Dufresne
His Burden of Proof By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Long Beach Wilson Wins Tournament From Times Staff Reports
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