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What happened on March 29, 2006
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
As Scams Go, This Is a Gem Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writer
Cindy Walker, 87; Wrote Hundreds of Songs Recorded by an Array of Artists Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Eugene Landy, 71; Psychologist Criticized for Relationship With Troubled Beach Boy Brian Wilson Elaine Woo, Times Staff Writer
New Rules Rein In Off-Road Riders Susannah Rosenblatt and Ashley Powers, Times Staff Writers
A Pantry's Painful Artifacts Larry Gordon, Times Staff Writer
Richard K. Root, 68; Expert in the Treatment of Infectious Diseases From Times Staff and Wire Reports
2 Teens Escape From County Facility Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer
John Carbaugh, 60; Ex-Foreign Policy Advisor to U.S. Sen. Jesse Helms From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Prosecutors Rest Case in Terrorism Trial Rone Tempest, Times Staff Writer
Flag's Meaning Is in the Eye of the Beholder Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
A Hawk Who Preferred Not to Fight Claudia Luther, Special to The Times
Relatives Sue Over Inmate's Slaying by Prison Guard Jenifer Warren, Times Staff Writer
Festival takes root in Sierra Madre
Chain-Reaction Crash Injures Officer, 3 Others From Times Staff Reports
Passings From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Mayor Walks a Fine Line on Border Issue Jim Newton, Times Staff Writer
Shots Fired at Car Kill 1 Man, Wound Another From Times Staff Reports
Off-Duty Deputy Is Killed Richard Winton and Nancy Wride, Times Staff Writers
Britney Spears Sued by Her Former Guards From Times Staff Reports
Martial Arts Instructor Accused of Molestations From Times Staff Reports
2 Bystanders Are Killed in Shooting Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
City to Reopen Bidding on Large LAX Contract From Times Staff Reports
Challenge to Election Rival Is Thrown Out From Times Staff Reports
Again, Gambling Gets Out of Hand Dana Parsons
Golf-Club Buy Plays Into O.C. Flood Control David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Regulations Sought for Marijuana Dispensaries From Times Staff Reports
Police Seek Help in Drive-by Shooting From Times Staff Reports
Funeral Services for Buck Owens
Most Seniors Pass H.S. Exit Test Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer
Woman Unhurt as Oak Hits Her Bedroom Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
LAPD Recruits May Get Civilian Jobs First Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
L.A.'s Top Officers Vow Crackdown on Students Kelly-Anne Suarez and J. Michael Kennedy, Times Staff Writers
Surgeons Remove Wrong Side of Child's Skull Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
Math, Reading Crowd Out Other Classes in Test-Driven Schools Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Schools Focus on Walkouts as a Teachable Moment Joel Rubin and Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writers
Party May Be Over for `Cool' Parents Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Judge Grills Ludlow, Schedules Sentencing From a Times Staff Writer
District Acts to Seize Property Jeffrey L. Rabin, Times Staff Writer
New ID System May Block Voters Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writer
Protest Reactions Reflect the Area's Deep Divisions Christopher Goffard, Times Staff Writer
Al Alquist, 97; Former Senator Oversaw State Budget, Earthquake Readiness Legislation Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Death Is Unavoidable in Marine Families' Lives Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
How Environmentalists Lost the Battle Over TCE Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
Grand Jury Indicts Briton in Family Deaths From Times Wire Reports
Senators End Right to Derail Votes Secretly Mary Curtius, Times Staff Writer
Court Appears Wary of Terror War Tribunals David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Senators Delay Immigration Debate to Work Behind the Scenes Maura Reynolds and Nicole Gaouette, Times Staff Writers
Judge in Padilla Case Sets Rules on Secret Materials Vanessa Blum, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
2 Jurors Replaced but No Mistrial for Ex-Governor From Times Wire Reports
FBI Agent Says Moussaoui Was Looking to Make a Deal Richard A. Serrano, Times Staff Writer
Man Who Starved Dog to Death Gets Jail From Times Wire Reports
Immigrant Status Checks OKd in Ga. From the Associated Press
Bush Deals Card Out as Chief of Staff James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
Court Rules Lawmaker Illegally Leaked Tape From the Associated Press
New Orleans Council Struggles for Relevance Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
Outside the Office, Bolten Isn't the Usual West Wing Insider Janet Hook, Times Staff Writer
A New Name in 9/11 Plot Surfaces Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
Documents Describe U.S. Auditors' Battles With Halliburton Walter F. Roche Jr., Times Staff Writer
FOOD
Grits Regina Schrambling, Special to The Times
Finally, authentic grits are here Regina Schrambling
Village market closes Charles Perry, Times Staff Writer
Greek without the chic factor
Persian recipes with poetry
High tea? Not really
A flash in the pan at Valentino Leslee Komaiko
French through and through S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
A sweet taste of home Barbara Hansen, Times Staff Writer
2003 Ampelos Cellars Evans Ranch Syrah S. Irene Virbila
Writing adds joy to cooking
A fine Chilean wine choice
Pull up a chair, have a pint Susan LaTempa, Times Staff Writer
Grab your basket, spring is upon us Amy Scattergood, Special to The Times
Where has the love gone? Leslie Brenner, Times Staff Writer
Little Saigon, at home Mary MacVean, Times Staff Writer
When life dealt them grapes, they made wine Patrick Comiskey, Special to The Times
BUSINESS
Honda Breaks Ground in Torrance for Studio From Bloomberg News
GMAC May Not Be Sold From the Associated Press
U.S. Expected to Boost Fuel Economy Standards From Reuters
Tobacco Firms Balk at Payment From the Associated Press
Bond Yields Leap; Oil Hits Seven-Week High Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Also
New Chief Keeps Fed on Path of Tightening Joel Havemann, Times Staff Writer
Pfizer Cooperating With Lipitor Marketing Probe From Times Wire Services
Some Charges Are Dropped in Enron Case From Times Wire Services
Chief's Pay Rises as Gap Struggles Leslie Earnest, Times Staff Writer
Two Senators Push for Tougher Stance on China From Reuters
Index of Consumer Confidence Surges From the Associated Press
Connetics Executive Charged From Reuters
Glaxo Settles Over Delayed Generics From the Associated Press
Bluetooth Backers Agree to Boost Transfer Speed From the Associated Press
Bill Could Solidify Power of 2 Mexican TV Giants Marla Dickerson, Times Staff Writer
Fine Sought for Gemstar Ex-CEO From Bloomberg News
Economists Predict State Slowdown Annette Haddad, Times Staff Writer
Knight Ridder Papers Draw at Least 3 Bids Joseph Menn and James Rainey, Times Staff Writers
Voice Actors in Rerun Pay Deal Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
Most ER Patients Are Insured, Study Says Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writer
Web Software Firm Enters New Outsourcing Frontier Evelyn Iritani, Times Staff Writer
Credit Insurance Can Promote Exports Cyndia Zwahlen, Special to The Times
Wells Fargo Agrees to Honor ID Card Issued by Colombia E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Finding the Right Business Partner Takes Time, Interaction Karen E. Klein, Special to The Times
WORLD
Delegates Share Their Agent Orange Concerns From Times Wire Reports
GI, Canadian Soldier Slain in Afghan Clash From Times Wire Services
Health Ministry Bans Sales of Human Organs From Times Wire Reports
Iran Proposes Nuclear Facility From the Associated Press
U.S. Tells Shiite Bloc It Opposes Jafari as Premier Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
China Role Seen in Illegal Timber Trade Ching-Ching Ni, Times Staff Writer
Radio Rivalry Escalates Into Clash That Kills 24 From Times Wire Reports
Pair of Fetuses Removed From 2-Month-Old Girl From Times Wire Reports
Premier's Accusation Prompts Chinese Outcry From Times Wire Reports
Arrests Climb to 1,000 in Crackdown on Belarus Protesters Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Israelis Boost Parties That Seek Pullout Laura King and Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writers
1 Million Across France March to Oppose Premier's Key Labor Law Sebastian Rotella and Achrene Sicakyuz, Times Staff Writers
Ex-President of Liberia Disappears Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Times' Elliott Wins APSE Writing Award From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Wild Finish Is Costly for Oilers From the Associated Press
Dodgers Hope to Avoid the Breaks of the Game Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Erstad's Role Might Decrease Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Pushkarev to Make His `Homecoming' Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
O'Donnell Reveals His Other Side Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Back Spasms Force Furcal to Leave Game Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Sampson to Be Coach at Indiana From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Roles Reprised in Davis Cup Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Clippers Out of Place in Loss Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Suns Appear to Be in Playoff Forecast Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Wooden Won't Be Making the Trip Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Quotebook
NFL Puts Five More Owners on Its L.A. Committee Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
UCLA's Playing Style Is for Some a Final Bore Bill Plaschke, Bill Plaschke can be reached at bill.plaschke@latimes.com. To read previous columns by Plaschke, go to latimes.com/plaschke.
Ducks Crash Back to Reality Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Dunleavy Should Be in Mix for Top Coach, Baylor Says Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Nostalgie Back on Track BOB MIESZERSKI
Commissioner Takes On LPGA's Changing Times Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Wooden Never Gave It a Second Thought Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Grissom Announces His Retirement From the Associated Press
Duke Suspends Lacrosse Team Amid Investigation Alan Abrahamson, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Offense Clicks for the Bucks From the Associated Press
MLS Looks Way Down the Field Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Duke Outlasts UConn From the Associated Press
End of the Road for Tennessee From the Associated Press
Dancing Fools Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Pricing Cools for Some Final Four Tickets Greg Johnson, Times Staff Writer
Florida's Fab Four Put Out Gator Bait Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
This Fan Cannot Tell a Lie -- He Was Thinking George Washington From Times Staff Reports
ENTERTAINMENT
`Idol' again hits record heights From Times wire services
Cargo magazine shipping out From the Associated Press
Nothing to show but 53 shows Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
Olbermann tops Zahn in key sector Matea Gold
Paul Simon sings of 'Wartime' Richard Cromelin
Barnes move gets $25 million pledge Joe Mandak, Associated Press
McCarthy's very American career Tim Rutten, Times Staff Writer
'Family Feud' taps O'Hurley Meg James
A colorful new toy for the city Christopher Hawthorne, Times Staff Writer
Finally
Be quiet -- the director's talking William Weir, Hartford Courant
In literature, film and TV, an absence is felt Julia Keller, Chicago Tribune
Talk radio's top topic Martin Miller and Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writers
Hmm, let me see what I can do with that Holly Myers, Special to The Times
Man behind `Beetle Bailey' champions cartoon museum From the Associated Press
Minding the Peas Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Donald Fagen's solo act takes an obscure twist at Wiltern LG Richard Cromelin, Times Staff Writer
Spider-Man the scientist Alex Chun, Special to The Times
LACMA to take its 40th birthday into the wee hours Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Reprehensible donation
A senator holds Bush accountable
Immigration protests cross some lines
Campaign funding
Albright had her chance
Anxious in Leimert Park ERIN AUBRY KAPLAN
Policy analysis -- paranoid style MAX BOOT, MAX BOOT is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
The law vs. the government
Taking abortion pill is a personal decision
Showtime, anytime
Israel's politics of dreams Yossi Klein Halevi, YOSSI KLEIN HALEVI is a senior fellow at the Shalem Center and the Israel correspondent for the New Republic.
Terrorist or terrorized? George Rupp, GEORGE RUPP is president of the International Rescue Committee. Website:www.theIRC.org.
AUTOS
The well-bred hybrid DAN NEIL
Caution: That vehicle collision may not be an accident Jeanne Wright, Special to The Times
SCIENCE
U.N. Agency Falls Short of AIDS Treatment Goal Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
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