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What happened on October 15, 2005
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
George C. Watkins, 84; Navy Test Pilot Set Speed and Altitude Records Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Getting a Small Start on Islam's Fasting Ritual Patricia Ward Biederman, Times Staff Writer
'Altered States' Artwork Gets Unplanned Alteration Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Hotelier Stands Politically Corrected Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
DWP Set to Pay Fine of up to $3.4 Million From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Valley Robberies Put Businesses on Edge Amanda Covarrubias, Times Staff Writer
Ex-Officer Faces 65 Molestation Counts From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Power Plant's Closure Is Costly Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Rail's Loss, Cities' Gain David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Hearing on Sentencing in Sex-Assault Case to Be Closed Claire Luna, Times Staff Writer
Bomb Scare Closes Freeways Eric Malnic, Times Staff Writer
Deal May Be Near to Settle Downtown Hotel Dispute and Avoid Election Costs Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
O.C. to Widen Part of the 405, but Not for a Decade David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
$2.2-Million Gas Co. Theft Nets 6-Year Term From Times Staff and Wire Reports
USC Student Was Focus of '04 Baby Investigation Richard Winton, Hector Becerra and Rebecca Trounson, Times Staff Writers
Ex-College Trustee Faces Prison for Fraud Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
More Tumult Besets Guard Unit in Iraq Scott Gold and Rone Tempest, Times Staff Writers
1 Killed, 3 Hurt When Car Strikes Bus Bench From a Times Staff Writer
Charles 'Chuck' West, 90; Alaska Tourism Pioneer, Cruise Line Founder From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clayton Wilson, 86; Music Professor Helped Found Symphony From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Port Officials Will Rethink Wilmington Rail Yard Proposal Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
First Candidate Files for 2007 City Council Race From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Leisure World Fight Escalates Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writer
AIDS Walk on Sunday
Reeling From a Mother's Death Hector Becerra, Times Staff Writer
Baker Knight, 72; McCartney, Nelson and Presley Were Among Many Who Recorded His Songs From a Times Staff Writer
'Missile' Parks on Street; the Neighbors Go Ballistic Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Edmund N. Bacon, 95; Urban Planner Reshaped Philadelphia From Associated Press
Audit Denies Invoices by Navigant Charles Ornstein, Times Staff Writer
Experts Dig Into Subway Project Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Four Men Killed as Small Planes Crash From Times Wire Reports
Prosecutor Questions Rove a Fourth Time on CIA Leak Richard B. Schmitt and Tom Hamburger, Times Staff Writers
Disabled Man Helps Rescue Wife From Well From Times Wire Reports
White House Plays Up Miers' Experience Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Liquor Can Flow Later in the French Quarter From Times Wire Reports
Clinton Has $14 Million for Senate Campaign From Associated Press
Teen's Fatal Collision Similar to 2002 Accident From Times Wire Reports
Prisoner's Access to Abortion Is Stalled From Associated Press
Concealed Guns to Be OK Throughout Alaska From Associated Press
Oregon Property Law Is Overturned From Associated Press
Wisconsin Health Workers Not Allowed to Opt Out of Procedures From Associated Press
Miers Started Out in Sexist Times Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Escaped Killer and Poet Is Sentenced From Associated Press
Windfall? No, but Savings Ahead Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writer
Facing the Next Plunge Tomas Alex Tizon, Times Staff Writer
Morgue Officials Ask for Patience Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
DeLay Uses Campaign to Berate Prosecutor From Associated Press
Massive Levee Repair Project Set in Motion Ralph Vartabedian and Stephen Braun, Times Staff Writers
Murder Charge Comes 32 Years After Shooting From Associated Press
Belly-Slasher Is Neighbor, Victim Says From Associated Press
No FBI Charges for Defense Official in Iraq Case T. Christian Miller, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
In case you haven't noticed, bozo, rudeness is on the rise From Associated Press
Penn & Teller head underwater From Associated Press
Sounds as if Salonen has some favorites Richard S. Ginell, Special to The Times
Taking a wide-eyed look at junk culture Marc Weingarten, Special to The Times
U2 moves to distance itself from politicians Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
From books to pop to dance, critics are taken to task
Italian actors protest cuts in arts funding From Reuters
Mamet's meaning
MOCA curator is going to New York Diane Haithman
ABC's good sport Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Spirit of Beckett guides the week TIM RUTTEN
Mary-Kate Olsen takes study break From Reuters
Founding director is leaving Reprise! Don Shirley
Eastern European tunes a la Monk Don Heckman, Special to The Times
What'd they expect? Nobody walks in L.A. Leslie Gornstein, Special to The Times
New Latin American poets try to free verse Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
Jackson's Katrina aid CD a song of mystery Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
When Only Slabs of Pink, Jellied Byproduct Will Do Barbara Demick, Times Staff Writer
Attacks Kill Cleric and 2 Police Officers From Times Wire Reports
President Fires Official Investigating His Friend From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Accused of Cutting Off Food From Reuters
Ex-Leader of Ecuador Held on His Return From Associated Press
Hundreds Evacuated as Rivers Overflow From Times Wire Reports
Disasters Taxing Aid Capacity, U.N. Says Carol J. Williams and Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writers
Constitution Is Put Before a Divided Iraq Borzou Daragahi and Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writers
Bush, Martin Spar on Lumber Tariffs Edwin Chen, Times Staff Writer
Helicopters Bring Sounds of Relief Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writer
Dutch Raids Net 7 Suspected of Assassination Plots Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Warns Nation on War Crimes Suspects From Times Wire Reports
Russian Forces Crush Rebels After Two Days of Fighting David Holley, Times Staff Writer
18-Month-Old Is Among the Last to Be Rescued Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Mail Boxes Etc., UPS Claims to Be Arbitrated From Bloomberg News
Also
Judge Halts Google's Microsoft Lawsuit From Associated Press
Pension Agency Rejects United's Reorganization From Reuters
Stock Market Rallies on Encouraging News From Times Staff and Wire Reports
UnitedHealth Earnings Rise 21% as Medical Costs Ease From Reuters
GE's Profit Jumps 15% Despite Hurricanes From Associated Press
Post-Hurricane Energy Costs Lift Consumer Prices Joel Havemann, Times Staff Writer
Charlotte Russe Profit May Have Doubled From Bloomberg News
A World of Opportunity Awaits Hilton Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Hollywood Unions Seek Slice of Apple Video Sales From Associated Press
Money Manager to Plead Guilty E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Delta's Lease at LAX Not Affected by Airport Bond From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pimco Exec Is Lured to Harvard Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
NBC Said to Revive DreamWorks Bid Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writer
Refco Tries to Hold On to Cash, Customers in Aftermath of Scandal From Associated Press
Veggie Burger Maker Falls on Lean Times David Colker, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Ace, 66 Keep Baird in Lead at Las Vegas From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Toronto Wins, 9-1, Then the Fun Begins From Associated Press
Noise Factor Is a Consideration Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Wie Puts Charge Into Bighorn Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Gerhart Carries Norco to Win Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Bruins Look to Avoid the Perils of the Road Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Paul Says He'd Do Same Thing Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
From Now on, He'll Take Day at the Track Any Time T.J. Simers
Now Dorrell Has Bruin Fans Excited
Move Along, People, Nothing to See Here
He's Tired of Getting Played by the NFL
Taking One of Many Pages From Rivalry Handbook Mike Penner
Carney's Late Goal Lifts Ducks Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Plot Already Has Thickened Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Peete Expresses Desire for Team Sam Farmer, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The Times' top 25
Macha Back With A's After All From Times Staff and Wire Reports
If It's Not 70-0, USC Fans Worry
Oaks Standouts Run East INSIDER TRADING
Trojans Enter Lore Zone Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
This Irish Green Runs Deep and Adds to Intrigue Bill Plaschke
Job Description Is Very Positive
Loyola Spirals to Victory Martin Henderson; Jonathan Abrams; Peter Yoon; Eric Sondheimer, From Times Staff Reports
Fans Don't Let Umpire Forget Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
This Is a Day Pincay Shouldn't Forget Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Ump Changes Direction of Angel Series
Enough Blame to Go Around as Angels Go Cold J.A. Adande
Suddenly, Teams' Fortunes Reverse Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Top football performers
Sox in Complete Control Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
The Rest Turns Out Best for Garland Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Fear of Bird Flu Builds in Europe Charles Piller, Times Staff Writer
Forest Die-Off Linked to Global Warming From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Safe Zone for Stars Around Black Holes From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gene Found to Play Part in Tourette's Syndrome From Times Staff and Wire Reports
More Bones Point to New Species of Small Humans From Reuters
Scientists Find 'Mysterious' Tiny Predator From Reuters
Cholesterol Levels Fall Among Older Americans From Times Staff and Wire Reports
OPINION
Little screens, big potential
Microsoft gets real
Readers take the initiative on measures
Lack of health coverage a national disgrace
Bilingual TVs
Weighing the mortgage interest deduction
Mining the Web
Killing Smurfs for a better world ROSA BROOKS
German chancellor
Challenging Prager on campus anti-Semitism
Where quotas work Swanee Hunt
Consensus and Iraq's constitution Larry Diamond
A brake on the paparazzi Jeffrey Scott Shapiro
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