Archive for Wednesday, July 19, 2006

• Drugs Cited in Case Are Potent Painkillers By Thomas H. Maugh II

Gangs Cling to Westside Haunts

• Looking Back at Lebanon With Anger – at the U.S. By Teresa Watanabe

• Grieving Family Awaits Inquiry Into Its 2nd Jailhouse Death By Jennifer Delson

• In Santa Barbara, a Rally to Save the News-Press, and a Free Press By Catherine Saillant

• Bud Furillo, 80; Covered Southland Sports By Larry Stewart

• Outage Disrupts L.A. Air Traffic By Hector Becerra and Jennifer Oldham

• PASSINGS

• Kurt Kreuger, 89; Actor Chafed at Being Typecast as a Nazi in 1940s War Movies By Valerie J. Nelson

• He’s Off to Work Some Magic for U.S. Troops By Tony Perry

• Robert Brooks, 69; Head of Hooters Restaurants

• Chief Bratton Refuses to Apologize By Patrick Mcgreevy

• Flag Battle Not So Proudly Hailed By David Pierson

• Tailgating Canine-Style

• Sister Sues Beauchamp Heirs Over Proceeds of Dental Company’s Sale By Sara Lin

• Sara Aiko Uno Takitani, 92; Helped Create Candy Firm

• Angry city worker kills 4 supervisors

• DNA Clears Fresno Man in Serial Killings By Richard Winton

• 3 Nursing Homes Fined After Deaths By Rong-Gong Lin II

• Sheriff’s Tax Proposal Shot Down By Jack Leonard

• After Blaze, Danger of Flooding By Maeve Reston and Ashley Powers

• Ted Stone, 72; Preached During U.S. Walking Tours

• James Nicholas, 85; Pioneer in Treating Sports Injuries

• Prop. 89: So Good It’s Scary – to Sacramento By Steve Lopez

• 8 Stowaways Found on Ship at Port

• O.C. Moves Toward Recall Probe By Christian Berthelsen and Seema Mehta

• Officials Call for Foster Care Case Inquiry

• Program Would Place Cameras in Police Cars

• Civic, Business Groups Oppose School Takeover By Duke Helfand

• Sailors Exposed to Tuberculosis to Be Screened

• Rev. Elmer Heindl, 96; WWII Army Chaplain Received Medals for Heroism

• Easing of Term Limits Proposed By Steve Hymon

• Man Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Child Abuse

• Wider Stem Cell Research Sought By Lee Romney

• Agency Describes Details of Water Rate Hike

• Today’s highlights at the O.C. Fair

• Bratton OKs Task Force for Reforms By Patrick Mcgreevy

• Nation of Islam Leaders Call for End of Probe

• Assembly Speaker Seeks Audit of Cal State Compensation

Cultural Movement

• They Fix It by Being Themselves By Bill Plaschke

• Kidnappings in Iraq Turn Hope Into Despair By Alan Abrahamson

• Angels Still Hitting and Streaking By Mike Digiovanna

• Billingsley Helps Soften Loss of Kent By Steve Henson

• Another Laker Has Surgery By Mike Bresnahan

• Landis Climbs to the Front

• Arena Finds a New Job, Sees Long Road for U.S.

• Sparks Win One for Road By Mike Terry

• It Was (More Than) 20 Years Ago Today By Chuck Culpepper

• Del Mar Can Leave Quite an Impression By Eric Sondheimer

• Oklahoma Group Buys SuperSonics

• Fish Report

• Quiette Takes Over as Boys’ Basketball Coach at Verbum Dei

• Espinoza Tries to Carry Over Hollywood Success to Del Mar By Bob Mieszerski

• Kennedy Is Good Soldier in Platoon By Mike Digiovanna

• NOW YOU KNOW

• Kids Can Do Without These Booster Items By Bill Dwyre

• After a Six-Month Layoff, Serena Williams Wins Easily By Lonnie White

• That’s One Nifty `What I Did This Summer’ By Larry Stewart

• Tigers No Match for White Sox, 7-1

• Kline Has 79 to Reach Junior Match Play

• ROUNDUP

• Izturis Might Move From Third Base By Steve Henson

• Beltran and Mets Slam the Reds, 8-3

• ROUNDUP

• Conlogue Overcomes Penalty to Win Girls’ Under-18 Contest By Dan Arritt

The time is right: OK, now scoot!

• Just tell CarMD where it hurts By Ralph Vartabedian

Disney Fires Film Production President

• DVD Deal Lets Films Go From Web to TV By Dawn C. Chmielewski

• Diverse Services Give Wells Fargo a Boost By E. Scott Reckard

• Target’s Lower July Forecast Raises Fears

• Home Sales Fall Again; Prices Rise By Annette Haddad

• Classical Station Owner Sticks to Playing Solo By David Colker

• Real-Life Lessons in Student Contests By Cyndia Zwahlen

• BP, GE to Develop Hydrogen Plants

• Inflation’s Sources Hard to Domesticate By Joel Havemann

• Branding Is Key Part of Firm’s Marketing By Karen E. Klein

• Microsoft, Nortel Form Phone Software Venture

• Software, Cost Cuts Improve IBM Net

• Toyota Recalls 420,000 Vehicles Over Engines

• Restaurant Firm Probes Option Grants

• CEO Plans to Stay if GM Joins Alliance

• Back-to-School Spending Is Expected to Increase 19%

• Stocks Post Modest Advance in Session

• Boeing CEO Unconcerned Over Airbus’ A350 Revamp

• Novartis to Build Vaccine Plant

• Also

• Brokerage Firms Post Solid Gains in Earnings

• Flower Street Parcel Is Sold By Roger Vincent

• Iraq Oil Industry May Accept Foreign Investors By Borzou Daragahi

• Yahoo Results Disappoint; Shares Drop By Chris Gaither

• Wachovia Plans Western Base

• Televisa May Make New Bid for Univision

• Medtronic to Settle Kickback Claims

• New Line Must Show Files in ‘Rings’ Suit

• Shutterfly IPO May Help It Compete

Spice tales to fill Arabian nights

• Syrah, at home on the coast By Corie Brown

• The bloom is still on By Russ Parsons

• A haven for the sushi purist By S. Irene Virbila

• Oysters gone wild? Send ‘em back By Jenn Garbee

• 2005 Domaine Tempier Bandol rose By S. Irene Virbila

• Cookstuff By Amy Scattergood

• With neighbors like this By Amy Scattergood

• Hot List

Fleeting Albuquerque heavens in Antarctica

• Pre-buzz buzz By Maria Elena Fernandez

• A long time coming By Michael J. Ybarra

• For Depp, even a pirate has feelings By Michael Sragow

• RADIO RARITY: AM’S KFI TIES FOR TOP SPOT By Martin Miller

• PBS gets 33 Emmy nods for news By Lee Margulies

• `Weird Things in the Barn’ By Eve Begley Kiehm

• Balancing art, politics By Holly Myers

• Go to the moon and back in the pages of a book By Jo Perry

• They’ve got to get that scoop! By Matea Gold

• Whoopi becomes neighborly with `Chris’ By Scott Collins

• After 10 years, MSNBC still looking for its niche By David Bauder

• A revisionist history at war with the facts By Tim Rutten

• Jokes & Riddles

• ABC chief blasts lack of Emmy nods for popular shows By Greg Braxton

• FINALLY

• J.J. Abrams to refocus on small screen By Maria Elena Fernandez; Greg Braxton

• An extra ‘Adele’ day, if you’ll pay

• Fox to launch morning news

• Trial ordered in ‘Springer’ case

• Enquirer says sorry to Spears

• All-star game sparks ratings rally for Fox

3 Arrested in Katrina Hospital Deaths

• On the Border, in a Fix By Nicholas Riccardi

• Senate OKs Stem Cell Bill; Veto Expected By Janet Hook

• Little Shelter From Record Heat By Ellen Barry

• Reed Loses GOP Bid in Georgia

• Leak Allegations Lead BP to Shut 12 Oil Wells

• Audit Shows Waste of U.S. Funds After Katrina

• Season’s 2nd Named Storm Expected to Stay by N.C. Coast

• Cruise Ship Off Florida Tips to Side, Injuring 93 By Beth Kassab and Laurin Sellers

• House Rejects Amendment to Ban Same-Sex Marriage By Maura Reynolds

• Bush Blocked Internal Justice Probe of Wiretaps By Richard B. Schmitt

• Fire May Have Killed Guard Soldier’s Family

• Caught in the crossfire By Amos Oz

• It’s time to let the Israelis take off the gloves By Max Boot

• Don’t. Say. Another. Word.

• Caught in the crossfire By Saree Makdisi

• Caught in the crossfire By Quang X. Pham

• We need police, not cops By Erin Aubry Kaplan

• Why they fight

Israel’s Attack Is 3-Pronged

• Tens of Thousands Pour Into Syria From Lebanon By Kim Murphy

• Pay-as-You-Go Evacuation Roils Capitol Hill By Peter Spiegel and Johanna Neuman

• Tsunami Toll in Indonesia Hits 531 By Richard C. Paddock and Dinda Jouhana

• A Lightning Rod for Venezuela’s Political Strife By Chris Kraul

• In Iraq, Civil War All but Declared By Borzou Daragahi

• Dazed Refugees Flood Beirut By Megan K. Stack

• Official Says Man Blamed for Mutilation of Soldiers Is Dead

• Israel and Hezbollah Keep Up Attacks By Laura King and Megan K. Stack

• Israeli Arabs Caught in Web of Conflicting Emotions By Ken Ellingwood

• L.A. Boy Who Needs Medicine to Leave Beirut