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What happened on April 29, 2006
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
It's a Pirate's View for Depp Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Steve Howe, 48; Former Dodger Pitcher Whose Drug Use Hurt Career Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Garcia Marquez Wins Fiction Prize Josh Getlin, Times Staff Writer
AT&T, Nunez Swing for the Green Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
Julia Thorne, 61; Author Was Former Wife of John Kerry From Times Wire Services
Woman Wins Suit Over Workplace Spankings From Times Staff and Wire Reports
News Rack Destroyed in `Bomb' Scare Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Fuel Prices Won't Ground Air Show Cynthia H. Cho, Times Staff Writer
Mission College Founder Arrested After Scuffle From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Chris Smith, 46; Nurtured Budding Screenwriters Christopher Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
L.A. riots follow police acquittals
Jurors See Deposition by Former PR Exec John Spano, Times Staff Writer
U.S. OKs Reduced Salmon Season Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Greuel Seeks Possible Raise in Parking Fine From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Oxnard Students Urged to Boycott Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Sweep Rumors Raise Worries for Immigrants Anna Gorman and Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writers
Westly Leads Angelides in Primary Race Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
'Noxious Gas' Released Inside Movie Theater From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Munitz Returning to Cal State as Teacher, Fundraiser Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Exploring the Connection of Spirit, Body K. Connie Kang, Times Staff Writer
Harman Is Victor in State Senate Recount Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
Fans Get Star Treatment Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
Leak in Pellicano Case Is Probed Greg Krikorian and Henry Weinstein, Times Staff Writers
National Boycott Plans Creating a New Divide Teresa Watanabe, Anna Gorman and Nancy Cleeland, Times Staff Writers
A Splashy Send-Off for the Skipper Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
A. Trowbridge, 76; Commerce Chief in '67-68 From the Washington Post
Family Ties May Falter in Fierce Race Scott Gold, Times Staff Writer
Lodi Case Juror Alleges Bullying Rone Tempest, Times Staff Writer
Prop. 69 DNA Rule Leads to O.C. Rape Charges Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
Audit of UC Leaders' Pay Revives Debate Larry Gordon and Rebecca Trounson, Times Staff Writers
They're Off, and the Party's On David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Anaheim Firm Loses Lawsuit Brought by Spanked Worker From the Associated Press
OnTrac Warnings Ignored, Testimony Alleges Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
Fiesta Broadway
Condo Plan Riles Grove Area Martha Groves, Times Staff Writer
Padilla's Chief of Staff Arrested After Dispute From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bear Roams in Thousand Oaks From the Associated Press
Thousand Oaks Man Denied Bail in Sex Sting Peter Y. Hong, Times Staff Writer
End of the Road for Drive-In Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
Man Convicted of Selling Phony Cassatt Painting Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Taft Wins Academic Decathlon Super Quiz Valerie Reitman, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Hedge Fund Chief to Plead Guilty Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Plea Deal Says Law Firm Paid Kickbacks From Bloomberg News
`Fast Pass' Plan Gets Green Light James Gilden, Special to The Times
Netflix to Raise More Than $100 Million From the Associated Press
GM Chief's 2005 Pay Is Halved Amid Heavy Loss, Credit Woes From the Associated Press
ADM Hires Oil Exec as CEO Amid Ethanol Push From Reuters
Dollar Slumps, Reviving Worries Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Volkswagen Profit Below Forecast on Job-Cut Cost From Bloomberg News
Vonage Boosts Value of Offering From the Associated Press
Shares of Microsoft Are Hammered From the Associated Press
Also
Chevron Posts 49% Increase in Profit Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Turks, Kurds Keep Ties Businesslike in New Iraq Solomon Moore, Times Staff Writer
Ford Plans to Reopen Seven Idle Factories From Bloomberg News
Agency Assumes Airline Pensions From the Associated Press
UnitedHealth No. 1 in Drug Enrollees From the Associated Press
It Helps to `Be Rich Silently' in Polarized China Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Economic Growth Surges in 1st Quarter Joel Havemann, Times Staff Writer
Slim Domit Leaves Bid by Televisa for Univision From Bloomberg News
Bidding War Intensifies for Casino Owner Aztar From Bloomberg News
Krispy Kreme Restates 2003-05 Earnings From the Associated Press
Vintner Agrees to Drop `Napa' From Wine Label Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Limbaugh Deal Avoids Drug Prosecution, Defense Says Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
Data Show How Patriot Act Used Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
VA Deal Draws a House Inquiry Walter F. Roche Jr., Times Staff Writer
Moussaoui Jury Ends Day 4 Without Verdict From Times Wire Reports
Bush Asks Immigrants to Reject Work Boycotts Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Did Rep. Cunningham Receive Other Favors? From Times Wire Reports
5 Lawmakers Arrested Protesting Darfur Violence Matthew O'Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Fans Follow the Music Back to New Orleans Randy Lewis, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Reports a Surge in Global Terrorism Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
A Top Abu Ghraib Officer Is Charged Peter Spiegel, Times Staff Writer
Contractor's Plans Lie Among Ruins of Iraq T. Christian Miller, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Comet Shatters Close to Earth John Johnson Jr., Times Staff Writer
Hope for Marburg Treatment From Reuters
Climate Study in the Clouds From the Associated Press
ENTERTAINMENT
Mexico art fair grows from nothing fast Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
Now `Opal' won't get a movie Robin Abcarian
`Salome'? Oy vey! Charles McNulty, Times Staff Writer
Finally
Surfacing CASEY DOLAN
Downloads CASEY DOLAN
Rosie to return via 'The View' From the Associated Press
'Eye' sees plenty
A movable fest could be coming Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
L.A. artist wins a Whitney prize Diane Haithman
Star couple to leave Ballet Pacifica Diane Haithman
Hawks and doves
Code cracked in 'Da Vinci' case From Bloomberg News
Responsible journalism, or abuse?
Race is darn funny in subversive `Hole' Philip Brandes, Special to The Times
`Nuestro Himno' Foes Say U.S. Song Should Be in English Martin Miller, Times Staff Writer
Putting a new spin on bull's eye Booth Moore, Times Staff Writer
War's lingering damage Agustin Gurza, Times Staff Writer
PBS' `Jericho' rousts up shades of Bogart Robert Lloyd, Times Staff Writer
When altruism goes awry Anthony Day, Special to The Times
Literary scandal speaks volumes TIM RUTTEN
OPINION
Helping Nigeria help us
Your reasoning may vary
From 0 to 60 in 40 watts
The harsh truth about American medical care
An insurance role model for California Bruce G. Bodaken, BRUCE G. BODAKEN is chairman, president and CEO of Blue Shield of California.
Capital punishment and lethal injections
Their fair share?
How to deal with Iran's nuclear ambitions
Running the DWP like a business
Prison rehabilitation is a waste of time
A perfect place for fiction Ben Ehrenreich, BEN EHRENREICH is the author of "The Suitors," published this month by Counterpoint Press.
Kaavya's so not happy ending MEGHAN DAUM
Crude economics Jonathan Williams, JONATHAN WILLIAMS is an economist at the Tax Foundation in Washington.
SPORTS
NCAA Tough on Nicknames From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Flyers Get Even With Sabres From the Associated Press
Mesa Gets Four-Game Suspension From Times Wire Reports
Sox Hit Up Angels Again, 8-5 Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Ask Him Who Was Best, He'll Say, `Hey!' Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Patience Pays Off for Dodgers Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Team Isn't Concerned by Colon's Slow Recovery Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Mister Triester's Handlers Hope for a Speedy Trial BOB MIESZERSKI
Mihm Still Not Right Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Martin Is King for a Day in 94-93 Win From the Associated Press
O'Donnell Steps Up, but Ready to Move On Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
A New Team Song Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Nuggets Try to Catch Clippers on the Rebound Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Mench Homers, but Rangers Lose From the Associated Press
Texans' Surprise Pick Is a Rush Job Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Avengers Tonight Lonnie White
Agents Arrest Tim Montgomery From the Associated Press
Chivas Seeks a Change of Luck Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Martinez Outduels Smoltz and Braves From the Associated Press
Clipper Country Extends to New York VIEWPOINT LETTERS
Good for a Howl VIEWPOINT LETTERS
Angels Might Need New Youth Plan VIEWPOINT LETTERS
Barry and Pete Belong Together VIEWPOINT LETTERS
Dodgers Reading Wrong Short Story? VIEWPOINT LETTERS
Lakers Suddenly Look a Lot Like the Clippers T.J. Simers, T.J. Simers can be reached at t.j.simers@latimes.com. To read previous columns by Simers, go to latimes.com/simers.
After a Season in Wilderness, L.A. Springs Into Action Bill Plaschke, Bill Plaschke can be reached at bill.plaschke@latimes.com. To read previous columns by Plaschke, go to latimes.com/plaschke.
Spies Wins First Shot at Pole Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Trojans Are Not Having Much of a Run Now VIEWPOINT LETTERS
Lava Man and Sam's Ace Are Staying Home Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Bad News for Bush David Wharton and Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Death of Howe Prompts Several Reactions Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
U.N. Nuclear Agency Takes Step Toward Sanctions on Iran Maggie Farley and Alissa J. Rubin, Times Staff Writers
Released Panda Proves to Be Just Wild Enough From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Shiite Bloc Ready to Forgo Interior Post Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
Terror Suspect Eludes Indonesia Police From the Associated Press
Mexican Senate OKs Possession of Small Amounts of Drugs From Times Wire Services
Death Toll Mounts for U.S. in Iraq From the Associated Press
Five Plead Not Guilty in London Bomb Plot From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Parliament Meets for First Time in Four Years From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Marines Refuse to Answer Rape Charges From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Iraqis' Optimism Low, Poll Shows Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
On the Run From Hatred Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
400 Dolphins Found Along Island's Shore From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Body of Californian Found in Trunk of Car From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bush Praises Muslim Ally James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
South Korea Arrests Chairman of Hyundai Barbara Demick, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Economy grows well Andrew Malcolm and Mike Anton, Times Staff Writers
Editor's Note
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