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What happened on August 02, 2007
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
A ranch gives up the ghost Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Alan Pottasch, 79; ad exec helped create 'Pepsi Generation' campaign Jocelyn Y. Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Joan Darrah, 72; ex-mayor of Stockton, descendant of Dearden's chain founder From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The return of antiquities a blow to Getty Jason Felch and Ralph Frammolino, Special to The Times
A new take on Thai Town David Pierson and Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writers
L.A. City Council votes to outlaw smoking at municipal parks Ari B. Bloomekatz, Times Staff Writer
Off-duty officer hurt in single-vehicle crash From Times Staff and Wire Reports
UC Irvine raises a record $120.1 million for year From Times Staff and Wire Reports
State Senate fails to pass budget; services threatened by lack of funds Evan Halper and Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writers
On the Web
Crime falls in Ventura County Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Suspect in West L.A. burglaries is arrested Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
UCLA among schools in loan inquiry Richard C. Paddock, Times Staff Writer
State panel clears O.C. sheriff Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Today's highlights at the O.C. Fair
Bill Ireland, 80; football coach for University of Nevada, Las Vegas From Times Staff and Wire Reports
O.C. supervisor has cash for bills but will start race at square one Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
King-Harbor cited over radiation Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
Forensics key in Spector trial Peter Y. Hong, Times Staff Writer
Marvin Zindler, 85; his crusade inspired 'Best Little Whorehouse' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
'Enemies' file claims over ex-superintendent's list Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Moratorium approved on new pot dispensaries From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Victims' kin can't sue city in LAX shootings From Times Staff and Wire Reports
2 prosecutors had sought hospital probe Charles Ornstein, Times Staff Writer
O.C. seniors say firm's spending is out of control Tony Barboza, Times Staff Writer
Lobbyists' advisor hired by controller David Zahniser, Times Staff Writer
Report criticizes use of Taser on UCLA student Scott Glover, Times Staff Writer
Self-proclaimed pedophile has parents on edge Carla Hall, Times Staff Writer
Paul Bohannan, 87; anthropologist was expert on Nigeria, divorce in U.S. Thomas H. Maugh II
Tribes' sacred sites being saved with teamwork Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
2 LAPD officers are among 4 hurt when man in van goes on rampage Tami Abdollah, Times Staff Writer
Mental ward may be closed Scott Gold and Lee Romney, Times Staff Writers
HOME & GARDEN
Beach chic turns surf noir Jake Townsend, Special to The Times
Busy, while it sizzles Robert Smaus, The Monthly Gardener by
He's finally, finally out the door by Chris Erskine, Man of the House
Fusion, with photos, but still lacking Bettijane Levine
Picture worth at least a few words
No wonder it's the Garden State
For the record
Masked men who'll take money David A. Keeps
Covering lots of ground Craig Nakano, Times Staff Writer
Their L.A. premiere Craig Nakano
A classic returns with a little luster David A. Keeps
Outfitting life like a jewel box David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
Nondisclosure contracts drive chauffeur up the wall
BUSINESS
Imports now lead car sales in the U.S. Martin Zimmerman, Times Staff Writer
Beckman Coulter's earnings climb
Bid for Bausch & Lomb dropped Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writer
Local and global reputation of British grocer Tesco at odds Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
Amgen stock ailing amid drug ruling Daniel Costello, Times Staff Writer
Beleaguered billionaire Henry Nicholas speaks E. Scott Reckard and Kim Christensen, Times Staff Writers
Fisher-Price recalls toys From the Associated Press
Factory growth in U.S. slows in July From Reuters
Teamsters, studios reach pact From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Senate panel OKs currency action From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. raids firms, homes for chips From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Jury award against Kool maker tossed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Napster trims quarterly loss
Disney adds networking site to stable Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Buyout firm's EMI tender accepted From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Allergan's profit tops estimates
Exits barred at some funds Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Time Warner earnings increase 5% From the Associated Press
Rally ends seesaw session Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer
Panel named for Wall St. Journal Joseph Menn and Jim Puzzanghera, Times Staff Writers
Wells Fargo loan stance toughens From Times Wire Services
School sues banks over derivatives From Times Wire Services
Big 5 sees profit decline 20%
Electronic Arts, THQ report losses Alex Pham, Times Staff Writer
CNBC confronted with a formidable challenger Meg James, Times Staff Writer
U.S. fines airlines over price fixing Peter Pae, Times Staff Writer
Roots of Redstone family's bitter rift Michael A. Hiltzik and Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writers
Copyright alerts unnecessary roughness? Jim Puzzanghera, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Bottled water suckers! PATT MORRISON
California's fiscal follies Bill Stall, Bill Stall is a contributing editor to the Opinion page.
Ethics, now
Iraq time
The power of the Journal
Murdoch at the helm
Bergman's films
Gay athletes paid price in past
Rethinking lanes
Med student earns a big A
Bad signs for Santa Ana Gustavo Arellano, Gustavo Arellano is a contributing editor to Opinion and a staff writer for the OC Weekly, where he writes the ¡Ask a Mexican! column.
Brentwood or Mar Vista?
NATIONAL
Botulism leaves man paralyzed From Times Wire Reports
Environmentalist is sentenced to 4 years for arson From the Associated Press
Endeavour leak traced to valve From Times Wire Reports
House passes bill giving $20 billion to water projects Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
Man in car killed by flying roof From Times Wire Reports
U.S. admits few Iraqi refugees From Times Wire Reports
Senate panel OKs bill to regulate cigarettes From the Associated Press
House approves boost for children's healthcare plan Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
Woman held in abuse of 11 adopted kids From the Associated Press
U.S. sold parts for jets used by Iran From Times Wire Reports
`Cars started flying' Lynn Marshall and Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writers
New limits put on overseas surveillance Greg Miller, Times Staff Writer
Obama gives tough talk on Pakistan, terrorists Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
Rumsfeld denies Tillman coverup Claudia Lauer and Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writers
NEWS
L.A. felt the love of '67 Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
In Rome, movie fans honor the late Antonioni From the Associated Press
Finally
Prince's 'Earth' lands at No. 3 Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
A Luddite enraptured by Geek love T.L. Stanley, Special to The Times
A versatile cheese
On his people's behalf Don Heckman, Special to The Times
British actor voices all of the Potter characters
Sizzling through a century
Rob Corddry Michael Flaherty
Weekend Forecast
Author's trick backfires on her From the Associated Press
Being irreverent on her off-hours
Robbers step out from a shadow
For techie DJ, it's scratch, spin, Wii
Synthesis in Latin America
Thomas returns, chopper doesn't Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
Why the D.C. elite wants you to shush Matthew Yglesias, Matthew Yglesias blogs for the Atlantic Monthly. matthewyglesias.theatlantic.com
Malibu's mystery beaches revealed
Hard to get in, hard to leave S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Can go from tiaras to plain Jane Susan King, Times Staff Writer
New Beverly rolls with the Coens Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Chicano portraiture meets Siouxsie Sioux Elina Shatkin, Times Staff Writer
Punks are out, hipsters are in Richard Thomas, Special to The Times
Where the rockers let their hair down August Brown, Times Staff Writer
'The Simpsons' and literature
Varying degrees of night vision
Keith won't need Mick for this one From the Associated Press
Harry Potter is 78, and that's no trick
Buzz Clubs
Wry comedy, with Punch Michael Shaw, Special to The Times
Whoopi Goldberg is joining 'The View' Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
Balcony's closed but website open From the Associated Press
Buzz Bands
WORLD
Throttle error cited in crash From Times Wire Services
Sunni bloc bolts Iraqi Cabinet Ned Parker, Times Staff Writer
Father walks for kidnapped son From Times Wire Reports
Russian crew begins its deep Arctic dive David Holley, Times Staff Writer
Afghans deny hostage rescue attempt Emal Haidary and Bruce Wallace, Special to The Times
Priest's death ruled homicide From Times Wire Reports
Ex-president faces corruption case From Times Wire Reports
Saudis rebut U.S. criticism over Iraq Peter Spiegel, Times Staff Writer
Agents who took part in raid are slain From Times Wire Reports
Chinese miners meet with rare happy ending Mitchell Landsberg, Times Staff Writer
Wild Colombia coast a focus of drug war Chris Kraul, Times Staff Writer
Marine not guilty of most serious charge Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Bell will step down after season From the Associated Press
U.S. will face Mexico in Mexico City Sept. 9 Eric Stephens, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Angels rally, then lose in 12th Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Reliever Proctor is happy to be here Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers were wise not to trade future for the present Bill Plaschke
Torres is No. 1 again at 40 Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Gwynn weighs matters Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Davis holds court Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Next year's opener could be in Japan Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Cowboys' Owens is again a spectator From the Associated Press
Bears are the pick despite NFL trend Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Teeing Off Thomas Bonk,, Times Staff Writer
Galaxy to face D.C. United in SuperLiga semifinals Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Tomko's doing a good job of pretending he's not scared T.J. SIMERS
Moto X Racing becomes the next level for Games Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Nomar steals the thunder Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Sharapova, Williams roll Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
Old Course is new thrill for women Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Downing comes to Bonds' defense Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
It's a glove-hate story for Bonds Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
MLB and Stubhub will join forces Greg Johnson
ENTERTAINMENT
Artwork returned, a partnership gained Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Electrodes help man in coma-like state speak, move Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
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