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What happened on April 26, 2006
NEWS
Novelist Carlos Fuentes confronts mortality and his country's future By Anne-Marie O'Connor, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
FOOD
Of milk and silk Russ Parsons, Times Staff Writer
2004 Albarino Pedralonga S. Irene Virbila
Don't wait: Grab the garnet glow Amy Scattergood, Special to The Times
Maraschino liqueur Susan LaTempa
Pan-seared cod with potato and smoked sausage purée
Meeting up in Paris Amy Scattergood, Special to The Times
A table topper to floor you Leslie Brenner;Leslee Komaiko
A new energy by the beach S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Perfecting the art of the cocktail Susan LaTempa, Times Staff Writer
With a glass of red ... Barbara Hansen, Times Staff Writer
[Chef Change] A new energy by the beach By S. Irene Virbila, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Pork with plenty of Korean-style sizzle Linda Burum, Special to The Times
Hot List
Cocktail museum, cocktail chaser Jenny Hontz, Special to The Times
BUSINESS
Six Early Signs That a Company Could Be Headed for Failure Cyndia Zwahlen, Special to The Times
Nissan Hit Hard by Move to South John O'Dell, By John O'Dell
Escrow Account Worth the Money Karen E. Klein, Special to The Times
EA Agrees to Settle Overtime Lawsuit Dawn C. Chmielewski, Times Staff Writer
FCC Denies Lack of Guidance on Decency From Reuters
Fund Manager Accused of Insider Trading From Bloomberg News
Amazon.com's Sales Rise but Profit Slips From the Associated Press
Earnings Roundup
Avery Dennison Sees Net Income Rise 19% From the Associated Press
SEC Likely to Seek Input on Mutual Fund Governance Rule From Bloomberg News
Ex-UN Ambassador's Wal-Mart Role Criticized From Bloomberg News
UnitedHealth Stock Options Criticized From Bloomberg News
Stocks Fall on Rate Fears From Times Wire Services
SBA Head Quits to Lead Latino Group Michelle Keller, Times Staff Writer
Ingram Micro's Earnings Rise 45%; Costs Up 1.1% From Bloomberg News
Hurricane Exacts Toll on Northrop Peter Pae, Times Staff Writer
Reynolds Agrees to Pay $3.5 Billion for Conwood From the Associated Press
JetBlue Posts Loss on Higher Fuel Costs From Bloomberg News
Aztar Says New Bid Is Superior From the Associated Press
Consumer Confidence Index Climbs From the Associated Press
Abraxis to Buy Pfizer Facility in Puerto Rico Lisa Girion
AT&T Sees Net Income, Sales Jump James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer
Chrysler to Offer More Ethanol-Ready Vehicles From Reuters
These High-Power Execs Make a Lot Less Than You Chris Gaither, Times Staff Writer
Scrutiny of Sick Patients Is Detailed Lisa Girion, Times Staff Writer
Lay Says Articles Hurt Faith in Enron Thomas S. Mulligan, Times Staff Writer
Sales of French Wine Decline, Study Says From the Associated Press
Why Gas Prices Won't Go Down Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Mortgage Business Lifts Profit at IndyMac E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Online Store Trying On New Model to Fit Women Leslie Earnest, Times Staff Writer
Also
Earnings at Oxy, Refiner Valero Soar on Higher Fuel Costs Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Free-speech fashion
President should resign; country would survive
Benefits of preschool come with every dollar Lynn A. Karoly and James Bigelow, LYNN A. KAROLY and JAMES BIGELOW are researchers at the Rand Corp. and authors of "The Economics of Investing in Universal Preschool Education in California."
Loose lips win Pulitzers MAX BOOT, MAX BOOT is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
Hoisting the flag in anger ERIN AUBRY KAPLAN
Deal would be shortsighted
Taxpayers get the bill
Looking for relief at the gas pump
GOP's woes
Malaria missteps
Need a pension? Say, `I do' Barbara Garson, BARBARA GARSON is the author of the play "MacBird" and a new comedy about pensions, "Security."
Over a barrel
CIA officer may have followed her conscience
ENTERTAINMENT
Do they really want the part? John Horn, Times Staff Writer
An ecstatic communion with pop's dark extremes Steve Appleford, Special to The Times
The bounty of Berlin David C. Nichols, Special to The Times
`Largest Living Tree on Earth' Judy Davidson, Special to The Times
Finally
Dan Rather roots for Couric From the Associated Press
It can be story time at any time
Right about now, CBS would benefit from a few good laughs Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
Jokes & Riddles
Foxworthy joins CMT roster From a Times staff writer
Fox, ABC tied for season From City News Service
Giving it their best two shots Tom O'Neil, Special to The Times
BBC's website to be revamped From Bloomberg News
Bogdanovich to film Tom Petty's tour From the Associated Press
Artists sue over graffiti ordinance From Reuters
Italy to remove 'Da Vinci' poster From the Associated Press
`Dateline' too close to cops? Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Where the fans are positively bubbly Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
At 50, `Li'l Abner' is still mad-Capp fun David C. Nichols, Special to The Times
`42nd Street's' showbiz saga taps emotions Victoria Looseleaf, Special to The Times
Hitler, Stalin and the month that changed history Tim Rutten, Times Staff Writer
Formenti displays his many moods Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
King biopic takes her beyond the match points Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
His 2020 vision Anne-Marie O'Connor, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Gatsbies and the Wannabes David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
Bonnie Owens, 76; Singer and Ex-Wife of 2 Country Stars Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
Suit Demands GE Modify Its Romoland Power Plant Cynthia H. Cho, Times Staff Writer
Deaths of 7 Rare Frogs Are Blow to Rescue Effort Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Judge Wades Into a San Bernardino County Flood Control Dispute Ashley Powers, Times Staff Writer
Rifle Owner Won't Be Charged in Teen Suicide From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Deputy's Gun Is Latest Twist in Ferrari Crash Richard Winton and Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writers
When the Presidency Comes to Town Dana Parsons
State's Suit Accuses Firm of Ignoring Fuel Leaks From Times Staff and Wire Reports
District Set to Accept Transfer Applications From Times Staff and Wire Reports
For the Justice Department, a Welcome Conviction Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Twinkle in Store for Sidewalks in Anaheim Juliet Chung, Times Staff Writer
L.A. Police Commission Supports Plea for More Cold Case Officers, Lab Staff Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Despite Law, State Agency Slow to Post Nursing Home Data on Internet Evelyn Larrubia, Times Staff Writer
Public Will Get Use of High School Stadium From Times Staff and Wire Reports
LAX Needs Security, Not Soap Steve Lopez
5 Accused of Stealing Millions From Medicare From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Better Pay at LAX Hotels Urged Stephen Clark, Times Staff Writer
Studious Approach to Decathlon Victory Valerie Reitman, Times Staff Writer
Delgadillo's TV Ads to Target Brown on Abortion Position Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Growers Seek Ways to Meet Stricter Water Rules Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Congressman Revels in His Ultra-Liberal Rating Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Doctors' Pay Is a Focus of UCI Inquiry Christian Berthelsen and Sara Lin, Times Staff Writers
City Hall bathed by movie lights
New Signals to Light Way for L.A. Left Turners James Ricci, Times Staff Writer
Jane Jacobs, 89; Urban Theorist, Community Activist Who Fought Lower Manhattan Freeway Plan Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Vernon Fights to Keep Records Private Hector Becerra, Times Staff Writer
L.A. Unified Achieves Quality in Quantity Hemmy So, Times Staff Writer
Conviction for Son, Mistrial for Father in Lodi Terror Case Rone Tempest and Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writers
WORLD
Military Enforces Labor Law in Iraq From the Associated Press
Satellite Launched for Israel Will Spy on Iran From Times Wire Reports
Assad Questioned in Hariri Slaying Inquiry From Times Wire Reports
Rice Seeks Greek, Turkish Help to Pressure Iran Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
Candidates Try to Close Gap in Mexico Debate Hector Tobar, Times Staff Writer
Prospect of Restored Democracy Has Nepalis Jubilant and Relieved Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
Bush Threatens Veto of Costly Bill to Fund Wars From the Associated Press
Iraqi Leader, Rebel Chief Vie for Support of Sunnis Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
Army to Charge Officer in Iraq Prison Abuse From Times Wire Reports
Government Bans Media Coverage of War Dead From Times Wire Reports
10 Arrested in Egyptian Resort Blasts Ken Ellingwood and Hossam Halawy, Special to The Times
Iraqi Strife Seeping Into Saudi Kingdom Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
U.N. Sanctions 4 in Darfur Conflict Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writer
AUTOS
The negative side of batteries Jeanne Wright, Special to The Times
Requiem for a heavyweight DAN NEIL
NATIONAL
Mayoral Summit Tackles Gun Issue From Times Wire Reports
Conflicts on FDA Panels Detailed Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
No Decision Yet by Moussaoui Jurors From Times Wire Reports
Pundit Said to Be Bush's Press Pick From the Associated Press
Border Security Funds Sought Nicole Gaouette and Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writers
Background Checks Planned at Ports Ronald D. White and J. Michael Kennedy, Times Staff Writers
Moderate Earners Increasingly Lack Health Coverage Nick Timiraos, Times Staff Writer
Debut Author Apologizes for Similarities Robin Abcarian, Times Staff Writer
VA Communications With Firm Sought Walter F. Roche Jr., Times Staff Writer
Bush's Proposals Viewed as a Drop in the Oil Bucket Peter Wallsten and Richard Simon, Times Staff Writers
Fired CIA Officer Likely Won't Face Charges Over Leak Greg Miller, Times Staff Writer
Enthusiasm Is Building for Mayoral Showdown Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Team Defense Carries Clippers Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Blalock Rescues Rangers, Cordero From the Associated Press
For White, the Choice Is Forever Young Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Carter Struggling to Gain Control Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Don't Wake Them Just Yet Mark Heisler
Selanne Likes Trend on Calls Chris Foster and Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writers
L.A. Never Finds Stride in Marathon Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Johnson Chosen Coach of Year From the Associated Press
Hollywood Opens With Turf Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Anderson Plays Well Through the Pain Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Ducks Are Beaten Up, Then Just Beaten Helene Elliott
Offensive Prospects SAM FARMER
Crawford Fired by Canucks From Times Wire Reports
Angels Go Powerless Again Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
New Link in Bush Case David Wharton and Gary Klein, Times Staff Writers
Oilers Win in 2nd Overtime From the Associated Press
Skipaslew Makes a Return BOB MIESZERSKI
Flames Regain the Power Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Spurs Bounce Past the Kings From the Associated Press
Bonds Hits No. 710 in a Loss to Mets From the Associated Press
Bryant Already Has Suns Guessing Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Growth Spurt Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Bush Proves to Be More Elusive Than Ever Bill Plaschke
NFL Suspends Williams for 2006 Season Lisa Dillman, Steve Springer, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
`At Guard, No. 24 ... ' Mike Bresnahan
Slater Draws Inspiration From His `Shining Star' Eric Sondheimer
Tagliabue: Time for NFL to Decide on L.A. Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
He's the Marcedes of Tight Ends Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Helton Problem Is Intestinal From the Associated Press
SCIENCE
Replacing Heart Device Found Risky Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
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