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What happened on May 12, 2005
NATIONAL
Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Anthrax Scare From Times Wire Reports
Two Accounts of a Dark Act Collide at Parole Hearing Stephen Braun, Times Staff Writer
Canopy Saves Woman in 9-Story Condo Plunge From Times Wire Reports
Schoolgirls Questioned in Sex-for-Drugs Case From Times Wire Reports
Helicopter on Training Mission Crashes; 1 Dead From Times Wire Reports
Survivor Benefits Face Cut, Official Says From Associated Press
Senate Paves Way to Exceed Highway Spending Limit Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
Trade Pact on Slippery Slope Edwin Chen, Times Staff Writer
Abu Ghraib Intelligence Chief Is Reprimanded Richard A. Serrano, Times Staff Writer
Army Recruiters to Get 1-Day Lesson on Rules Mark Mazzetti, Times Staff Writer
Man Is Convicted in Child's Smothering From Associated Press
Father Admits to Killings, Authorities Say P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
Probe of Scrutiny on PBS Is Urged Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Bush Signs Bill on War Funds for Iraq, Afghanistan From Reuters
Chicago Bans Cellphones for Drivers From Associated Press
Mayor Under Fire, but Paper Feeling Heat Too Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
Sen. Clinton, Gingrich Are Healthcare Bedfellows From Associated Press
Big Trouble for Small Plane in Washington John Hendren, Times Staff Writer
Muslims Cite a Rise in Hate Crimes From Associated Press
Twins Fall, Die After Scaling Mt. McKinley From Associated Press
'Gangbuster' Measure Gets House Approval Sara Clarke, Times Staff Writer
Democrats to Make Case Against Bolton Mary Curtius and Sonni Efron, Times Staff Writers
UC Forms Partnership for Los Alamos Proposal Rebecca Trounson, Times Staff Writer
HOME & GARDEN
Off the floor, onto the walls Steven Barrie-Anthony, Times Staff Writer
The next days of disco David Keeps, Special to The Times
Outside the manor Sean Mitchell
Good enough to eat Lili Singer
Trading places and spaces Chris Erskine
A rose by any other name ...
Huge houses to fit their egos
Going for the glam Maryann Hammers
Watching winged wonders
Organic? Yes Humane? No
A personal assistant Lili Singer
Break out the mirror balls Adamo DiGregorio and David A. Keeps, Special to The Times
Ageless elegance David A. Keeps, Special to The Times
Yes, it takes two -- but one can work fine Carol Mithers, Special to The Times
Clambering for attention Lili Singer, Special to The Times
NEWS
Small town vs. big business Lynne Heffley
Scenes of heaven and earth Elizabeth Segal, Special to The Times
Available only on big screen Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Weekend Forecast
Steve Martin to get humor award Washington Post
Finally, a gal pal on set Lisa Rosen, Special to The Times
Wynn reduces number of shows Associated Press
Drawing mouths to the flame Charles Perry
Perfect after-hours business partners Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
Underground public art
The geek squad becomes mod
Buzz Bands Kevin Bronson, with Jeff Miller
'Bewitched' statue OKd for Salem, Mass. Washington Post
Springsteen, the early years
His silence is golden Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
Sunset dining: a time to coast Leslie Brenner, Times Staff Writer
Buzz Clubs Heidi Siegmund Cuda
CNN plans new afternoon lineup Matea Gold
For sale: art by Congo the chimp Associated Press
The joys of living in L.A., which is not Los Angeles
That other desert jam fest Craig Rosen, Special to The Times
Always willing to go on location James Verini, Special to The Times
Slum Village shows that it's a survivor Soren Baker
Trouble for the tardy Christie D'Zurilla, Times Staff Writer
Mayoral race is all about relationships Howard Leff, Special to The Times
Taking the street route back Soren Baker, Special to The Times
HBO to end 'Carnivale' Susan King
'Teeth' makes an impression Robert Hilburn, Times Staff Writer
An 'Idol' maker needs to rest, dawg Mark Sachs
With a strawberry on top
Theater F. Kathleen Foley
Frishberg's world view Don Heckman, Special to The Times
Party on, Sin City Steve Baltin, Special to The Times
NBC's Zucker: 'We have to do better' Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
LPGA Tour Gets a Strange Taste of Reality THOMAS BONK
Lords of the Rings Get Together for a Visit Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
World Cup Will Be Played in Spring 2006 Tim Brown
Dodgers Caught in the Middle Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Willis (7-0) Keeps Things Rolling From Associated Press
Stern Set to Go Before Congress From Associated Press
Donnelly Has a Reduced Role Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Father Springs to Wie's Defense Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Dominguez to Team Up With Frankel in Murray Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Some Confusion at the Line of Scrimmage for Anaheim Mike Penner
Escobar Has Pain in Defeat Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Schiavone, No. 26, Upsets Serena From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Resilient Pacers Show They're Not Going Away From Associated Press
Erickson's Down to His Last Strike Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Owners Endorse New Drug Policy Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
El Camino Real Breezes Past Chatsworth Eric Sondheimer; Chuck Schilken, From Times Staff Reports
He Has Good Track Record BOB MIESZERSKI
Varitek Lifts Red Sox From Associated Press
Mavericks Go With Tough Tactics to Win From Associated Press
Less Diesel, More Fuel Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Here's a Lesson We Can All Learn J.A. Adande
Angels May Have Say in Anaheim Development Bill Shaikin and Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writers
Wright Picks NFL Over USC Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Toney Is Knocked Out by Positive Drug Test Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Just Add Water Lauren Peterson, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Mark Estrin, 57; Co-Founder of Winery Known for Prose, Pinots Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
New Panel to Probe Animal Cruelty Sports From Times Staff and Wire Reports
One of Nation's Oldest Chimps Is Put to Death From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sailor Guilty of Refusing to Deploy to Persian Gulf From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gov. Scraps $1.3-Billion Transit Cut Evan Halper, Times Staff Writer
In New Role, Governor Doesn't Get to Write the Whole Script George Skelton
Police Shoot Suspect During Gun Battle From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Car Passenger Killed in Shooting Downtown From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hahn and Villaraigosa Spar Over Crime as Campaign Nears Finish Richard Fausset and Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writers
MTA to End Some Midnight Runs Sharon Bernstein, Times Staff Writer
Ex-Aide to Hillary Clinton on Trial David Rosenzweig, Times Staff Writer
Unlocking a Student's Potential to Get in Embarrassing Straits Steve Harvey
Shooting Spurs TV News Debate Eric Malnic and Jia-Rui Chong, Times Staff Writers
Another Case of 'Contagious Fire' Nicholas Shields and Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writers
Avila Not Worthy of Life, Jury Told Claire Luna, Times Staff Writer
Slaying of 6 Is Pinned on Father Lance Pugmire and Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writers
Adult Caretaker Program Overworked, Underfunded Robin Fields, Times Staff Writer
Fertile Fields for Tourism Fred Alvarez, Times Staff Writer
City Clerk Is Counting on a Smoother Vote Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
Newport Backs New City Hall Natasha Lee, Times Staff Writer
12 File Claims in Metrolink Crash Dan Weikel, Times Staff Writer
Water Might Be Added to Tunnel Mix Sara Lin and Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writers
State Crowding Formula Unfair to Many Urban Schools, Report Says Duke Helfand and Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writers
Hahn Donor Discussed Work for City Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer
Barbara Knutson, 45; Wrote Children's Books Highlighting Different Cultures Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Robert N. Colwell, 87; Developed Satellite Analysis of Forests From a Times Staff Writer
LAX Police Could Land Under the City's Control Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writer
Culkin Tells of Special Bond With Jackson Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
An Unseen Enemy Solomon Moore, Times Staff Writer
13 Die, Dozens Hurt in Kashmir From Associated Press
EU-Iran Nuclear Tension Reported From Times Wire Reports
Attacker Cuts Off Hands of Child-Marriage Critic From Times Wire Reports
Car Bombs, Suicide Attacks Taking Toll Patrick J. McDonnell, Times Staff Writer
17 Arrested for Allegedly Passing Secrets to China From Times Wire Reports
4 Die in Afghan Protests Over Reported U.S. Abuse of Koran Halima Kazem, Special to The Times
Arab, S. American Leaders Seek Trade That Aids Poor From Associated Press
Trial Begins for Alleged 'Shoe Bomber' Cohorts From Times Wire Reports
64 Graves at Jewish Cemetery Vandalized From Times Wire Reports
Grenade Wasn't Thrown During Bush's Speech From Times Wire Reports
North Korea Reports a Key Nuclear Move Barbara Demick, Times Staff Writer
Oil-for-Food Report Alleges Officials Gained Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writer
Kuwait Lists Charges Against Hussein, Aides From Associated Press
U.S. Focuses on Aiding African Union in Darfur Doyle McManus, Times Staff Writer
Indignation Grows in U.S. Over British Prewar Documents John Daniszewski, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Cisco Wants Market to Value Its Options From Bloomberg News
Yahoo's Song Service Rocks Rivals' Shares Jon Healey, Times Staff Writer
Disney Sees Profit Climb 30% Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
Trade Gap Falls 9.2% in March From Associated Press
Decline in Oil Prices Spurs Late Stock Rally From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Molina Says It Lost Two Contracts From Times Wire Services
Intel Cuts Tax Bill, Boosts Profit From Reuters
Warner Music Shares Fall on Opening Day Charles Duhigg, Times Staff Writer
Firms 'Recycle' Minority Directors, Study Says From Reuters
Federated Profit Rises on Sales of Own Labels From Bloomberg News
Google Gets License to Do Business in China From Reuters
Scrushy's Defense Rests Without His Testimony From Associated Press
Calpine Warns on Cash Needs Over Next Year From Reuters
Also
Report on Yuan Briefly Roils Currency Markets From Associated Press
SEC Expected to Name Enforcement Chief From Bloomberg News
Viacom Promotes Two Cable Execs at MTV, VH1 From Bloomberg News
Queen Mary's Troubled Waters Michael Hiltzik
Icahn Wins Seat at Video Giant Lorenza Munoz, Times Staff Writer
GM, Toyota Plan Fuel Cell Venture John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
Strike Talk Grows at United Airlines James F. Peltz, Ronald D. White and Debora Vrana, Times Staff Writers
National Semiconductor Names COO as President From Reuters
Rumsfeld Reverses Cuts to Lockheed Contract From Bloomberg News
Chief Executive of Kodak to Step Down From Reuters
SBC to Offer VOIP 911 Service From Bloomberg News
Centro Watt Completes Purchase of Kramont Roger Vincent
A.P. Moller-Maersk Makes Bid for Dutch Rival From Associated Press
L.A. Tower Gaining Condos Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
NewCom Execs Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
The Flight From Pensions
Plan to Pave Parkland Is a Road to Ruin
Value of a Phone Call for GIs and Families
Those Legislating Lobbyists
Celebrating Soviet Heroes, Remembering Soviet Monsters MAX BOOT, Max Boot is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
Europe's Never-Ending Memory Wars Timothy Garton Ash, Timothy Garton Ash is professor of European studies at Oxford University and a Hoover Institution senior fellow.
What to Do With West L.A. VA Property
GOP Blocked Judicial Nominees in Other Ways
Fueled by Pork
Article Was True to Leithold's Memory
What Was Gained and What Was Lost at Yalta
When Royal Lust Was Reason to Brag Eleanor Herman, Eleanor Herman is the author of "Sex With Kings, 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry and Revenge" (HarperCollins, 2005).
Barrage by Deputies Is Seen as Overkill
SCIENCE
New Study Sees Benefit in Prostate Removal From Reuters
Study Yields Clues on Heart Attack Risks for the Healthy From Associated Press
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