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What happened on October 12, 2006
NEWS
Alzheimer's drug concerns By Andrew Malcolm and Brian Hanrahan, Times Staff Writers
Some fresh faces at top of the heap By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Exploring the life, works of Ayn Rand By Susan Carpenter
Buzz Bands By Chris Barton, August Brown and Margaret Wappler
A turn at table tennis, with good ol' Italian By Zan Dubin Scott, Special to The Times
Buzz Clubs By Heidi Siegmund Cuda
Up to their ears in mazes By Charlie Amter, Special to The Times
Favorite haunts of film fiends By Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
Getting into their costumes By Thomas Mills, Special to The Times
A welcome neighbor By S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Never eat alone By Leslee Komaiko
A dancer with the heart of a fighter By Mark Sachs
Weekend Forecast
Immortality and family ties
Shake it up, country style
A dance to the art and science of locomotion By Brenda Rees, Special to The Times
Joy for a soulful instrument
Why is dating so difficult?
These `Marvelous' girls just wanna have fun By Lynne Heffley, Times Staff Writer
The goal is to get everybody talking By Barbara Serrano, Times Staff Writer
A little funny, a little sad By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
From culture to culture and from reel to reel By Susan King
A wonder that never ceases By Cindy Chang, Special to The Times
Rock star is the role he relishes By Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
'Manon' podcast is an inside look By Diane Haithman
Eli Broad adds a 'Cracked Egg' to his Koons pieces By Diane Haithman
Finally
China cancels Jay-Z concert From the Associated Press
Quill Awards winners named From a Times staff writer
A muddled view of history By Robert Abele, Special to The Times
Shostakovich is made to fit in By Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
The clan of the cougar is really about lynx By Stacey Collins, Special to The Times
`Lulu,' eternally bewitching By Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Airbusted
There's no there there
Not in our house
State's prison policies need reevaluation
Talk tough, or just talk, to N. Korea
We're running out of room
Some might call it twisted humor
One mad mamma-to-be By Heather Havrilesky, HEATHER HAVRILESKY is a television critic for Salon.
Skid row's PR problem By Patt Morrison
Black and white facts By Juan Williams, JUAN WILLIAMS is a senior correspondent for National Public Radio, a Fox News analyst and author of "Enough: The Phony Leaders, Dead-End Movements, and Culture of Failure That Are Undermining Black America -- and What We Can Do About It."
ENTERTAINMENT
What is the best Halloween costume you have ever seen?
Book Awards Give Historic Glow to a Beacon of Beat By David Ulin and Robin Abcarian, Times Staff Writers
Why did the picture go to jail? Because it was framed...
`Katie Stays Safe' By Mary Lou Downer, Special to The Times
WORLD
Five Killed as Freight, Passenger Trains Collide From Times Wire Reports
Dozens Die as Rebels, Government Battle From Times Wire Reports
Musharraf Says Suspects Held in Park Explosion From Times Wire Reports
Six Held on Charges of Spying for Russia From Times Wire Reports
Bush Open to Change in Tactics By Paul Richter and Doyle Mcmanus, Times Staff Writers
A New Assignment for Younger Troops By Julian E. Barnes, Times Staff Writer
Iraq Disputes War Dead Count By Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Teacher Freed in West Bank By Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
Blind Loyalty Based on Mythical Self-Reliance By Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
No Solo Talks With N. Korea, Bush Insists By James Gerstenzang and Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writers
Oaxaca Protesters Hijack Buses From Reuters
BUSINESS
AT&T Gets Closer to Purchase of BellSouth By Jim Puzzanghera, Times Staff Writer
Boeing to Stop Developing Older Unmanned Copter From Bloomberg News
Former Enron CEO Asks Judge to Void Verdict From the Associated Press
Chip Maker Transmeta Sues Intel Over Patents From the Associated Press
CPK Raises Quarterly Earnings Forecast From Reuters
Ford Puts Warranty Business on the Block From the Associated Press
Canyon-Johnson, MFM to Build Miami Complex From Bloomberg News
Hydrogen Seller to Build Facility at Chevron Plant From Bloomberg News
Also
BofA to Give Free Stock Trades to Some Clients By Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer
Gene Firm Closing Up Cat Copy Shop From the Associated Press
Lending Slumps at Countrywide By E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
DreamWorks Investor to Loosen Grip By Lorenza Munoz, Times Staff Writer
Earnings May Not Validate Recession Fear By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Yum Brands Boosted by China From Reuters
Chemical Producer Monsanto Widens Loss From the Associated Press
Gannett Profit Drops as Sales of Classifieds Sink From Bloomberg News
Credit Card Late Fees Up Sharply Since '95 From Reuters
Genentech Drug OKd for Lung Cancer From Bloomberg News
Harrah's Bidders Raise Offer From Bloomberg News
Realtors Predict '06 Drop in U.S. New-Home Prices From Bloomberg News
Jacuzzi to Go Private in Buyout From Reuters
Mexico's Ban on U.S. Lettuce Yields Anger By Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
Stocks Stage a Broad Pullback From the Associated Press
Inflation Troubled Fed Last Month From Reuters
Executives at McAfee and CNet Are Out By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Reynolds Agrees to Drop Flavored Cigarettes From the Associated Press
More Cooling of Housing in San Diego From Reuters
You Can Date Now, Meet Later By Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
7-Eleven Gets the Start in Chicago By Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
Visa, in Reversal, Plans to Go Public From the Associated Press
Roy Disney's Investment Fund Sues Software Firm From Bloomberg News
Anschutz Sells Qwest Shares to Credit Suisse From the Associated Press
Millennium Trader Settles Fraud Charges From Reuters
Mistrial Is Declared in Wyeth Case From Bloomberg News
Yahoo's Pyramid Plan Crumbles From Reuters
HOME & GARDEN
Hallway shows its stripes By Lisa Boone, Times Staff Writer
Peeking in on the cool neighbors By Bettijane Levine
Meet the newest superhero: Idea Man By Chris Erskine
Sycamore, a blight on the landscape?
Say hello to an old friend By Joe Robinson, Special to The Times
Raising the bar By David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
You call that spinach? A pretty, edible vine By Tony Kienitz, Special to The Times
One retro remodel, to go By Bettijane Levine, Times Staff Writer
Fashionably extreme By Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
For Wong's mansion, it's made-to-order opulence By Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
All 217 saved from flaming steamship
Schwarzenegger Cracks Jokes on Leno Show as Angelides Fumes By J. Michael Kennedy, Times Staff Writer
Suspected `Cue Card' Robber Nabbed
Panel Backs Pay Hike for LAX Hotel Workers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Council Approves 2.75% Increase in Water Rates From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Judge Refuses to Dismiss Charges Against Actress From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ordinance Sought on Expedited Projects By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
At a Grinding Pace, He Keeps His Edge By Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writer
Some Checks Still Aren't in the Mail By Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
Outsiders Bankroll Prop. 90 Campaign By Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writer
Prop. 90 Worries L.A. Officials By Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
Toddler Drowns in Pool; Sister, 3, Is Hospitalized From a Times staff writer
Hospital Plans to Close More Units By Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Videos Lead to Treason Charge By Greg Krikorian and Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writers
A Command Performance
Kid Porn Means Term of 50 to Life By Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Woman Injured by Brick Thrown From Overpass
Nelson J. Leonard, 90; Chemist's Research Had Far-Reaching Effects By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
Judge Won't Block Inmate's Bid for Freedom By Matt Lait and Scott Glover, Times Staff Writers
Employees Sue Santa Barbara Paper From the Associated Press
Friedrich Karl Flick, 79; Industrialist Believed to Be Austria's Richest Man From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tom Riach, 77; Captain, MVP of USC's 1951 Basketball Team From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Mary Orr, 94; Actress' Short Story Evolved Into the Film 'All About Eve' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Claude Luter, 83; Horn Player Brought New Orleans Jazz to Paris From Times Staff and Wire Reports
V.S. Syromyatnikov, 73; Russian Space Scientist Created Docking System From Times Staff and Wire Reports
It's Been a Bumper Crop of Bad News for Salinas By Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
City Council Settles Firefighter's Harassment Claim By Sandy Banks, Times Staff Writer
Senator Seeks New Oversight of Greens By Rong-gong Lin Ii, Times Staff Writer
USC Seeks Downtown Admission By Cara Mia Dimassa and David Pierson, Times Staff Writers
Can't Wait to Have Your Say? Come On Down By Nancy Wride, Times Staff Writer
Warner Center Is at Development Crossroads By Amanda Covarrubias, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Flooding on 66 Miles of Highway Isolates Alaska Oil Port of Valdez From the Associated Press
Report Says ATF Was Ordered by Then-Chief to Help on Homework From the Associated Press
What Not to Wear in Front of Bush By Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
City Prosecutor Charged in Alleged Naked Walk From Times Wire Reports
6 Accept Plea Deals in Casino Brawl Trial From Times Wire Reports
Study Cites Child Cancer Patients' Later Problems From Times Wire Reports
Space Station Glitch Could Harm Mission From Times Wire Reports
President Adjusts the Focus By Peter Wallsten, Times Staff Writer
Justices Debate Photo Buttons Worn by Trial Spectators By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Illinois Governor's Aide Indicted By P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Deficit Is Smallest in Four Years By Molly Hennessy-fiske, Times Staff Writer
West Covina School Recalls Ex-Student Lidle By Lance Pugmire and Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writers
Medicare to Reassign Some Californians' Drug Plans By Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
Small Plane Strikes New York High-Rise By Thomas S. Mulligan and Ellen Barry, Times Staff Writers
Protest at Gallaudet
High Court Considers System for Sentencing By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Political `Tracker' Is Looking for Err Time By Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Antipsychotic Drugs of Limited Benefit in Alzheimer's, Study Finds By Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
This Buck Should Stop at the Hall By J.A. Adande
Tigers, Gomez Play It Cool By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Casey Probably Out for the Series By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Black Interested in Managing Job By Bill Shaikin
Another literary giant born By Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Livingston Is Key to a Big Season By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Lowly Islanders Make Ducks Pay in Shootout By Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Spreading It Around By Chris Dufresne
Galen Center time flies when they have funds By Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Four Games To Watch By Peter Yoon
Stylish Wildcat Tries to Get Down and Dirty By Bob Mieszerski
Avery Has a Target on His Back By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Evans Earns Good Reviews By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
LPGA Gives Off Mixed Signs in 2006 By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
NASCAR Supports Fontana By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Pacers' Jackson Is Charged in Fight From the Associated Press
Nadal Upset in Sweden; Blake Wins By Helene Elliott, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Alexander Won't Play Sunday From the Associated Press
Hurricanes' Bad Start Continues From the Associated Press
Rain, Pain Affect NLCS Opener By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Carmichael Trades His Motorcycle for a Car By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Some Players Are Trying to Get Right to the Point By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
A Tough Spot for Cowan By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Turner Draws a Crowd By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Students to have Galen lottery By Ben Bolch
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