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What happened on February 23, 2007
ENTERTAINMENT
The award-worthy thank-you speeches
A freedom fighter heard centuries later Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
The language is Yiddish, the feelings are universal F. Kathleen Foley, Special to The Times
`Wicked' is almost sure to be evergreen Charles McNulty, Times Staff Writer
Jokes & Riddles
Even with `Idol,' Fox can't top CBS' draw From City News Service
'Mrs. Brown,' a farewell in song From the Associated Press
A room of glorious gloom Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
Weighing the options of a longer lifetime AL MARTINEZ
Finally
Writing, acting give this liftoff Kevin Crust, Times Staff Writer
With an eye on change Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
Grizzly roams a wide territory Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
What's scary is the story line Kevin Crust, Times Staff Writer
Creativity Corner
Overstuffed drama causes a `State' of viewer indigestion Mary McNamara, Times Staff Writer
The music fest as culture study in 'Glastonbury' Kevin Crust, Times Staff Writer
The facts of life are what he needs Sam Adams, Special to The Times
Mr. Happy Jay A. Fernandez, Special to The Times
The greats will groove at jazz fest Don Heckman
Bowers' rarity: the $19 ticket Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer
Tales of love and its hapless victims Carmela Ciuraru, Special to The Times
Not going to court, but rehab From the Associated Press
Strindberg's `Julie' feels at home in the South Charlotte Stoudt, Special to The Times
France's forgotten liberators Geraldine Baum, Special to The Times
Seeing what the voyeur spies Lael Loewenstein, Special to The Times
It's easy to tell what's on their minds Booth Moore, Times Staff Writer
Glamorous whirlwind Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
Romeo, Romeo, like fer sure? F. Kathleen Foley, David C. Nichols, Charlotte Stoudt, Daryl H. Miller
N.Y. art auction is very L.A. Suzanne Muchnic
`Meet Jane Goodall' Gloria Miklowitz, Special to The Times
Van Halen's road plans have taken a rocky turn Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
`Gray Matters' keeps things vague Sam Adams, Special to The Times
`Reno 911!: Miami' shoots for laughs Alex Chun, Special to The Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Grades rising as learning is lagging, reports find Mitchell Landsberg, Times Staff Writer
LAX watches world go by Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writer
For some, Beverly Hills ballots went too Farsi Tony Barboza, Times Staff Writer
Spanking ban plan revised Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
Study fails to stem gangs debate Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Dick Raphael, 68; sports photographer covered all 41 Super Bowls From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Jury finds no harassment against ex-UCLA staffer Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writer
Ex-Carson mayor is charged over head bop J. Michael Kennedy, Times Staff Writer
Board investigating fertility doctor's alleged affair Charles Ornstein, Times Staff Writer
Sky's the limit as high-rise fever soars in Oxnard Gary Polakovic, Times Staff Writer
Navy decommissions 42-year-old ship From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rainfall, yes, but not enough J. Michael Kennedy, Times Staff Writer
Baca backs bill dealing with killers of officers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Officials count on horrible traffic to make case for freeway funding Nancy Wride, Times Staff Writer
Health officials order produce vendor closures From Times Staff and Wire Reports
2 killed, 1 hurt in collision with semitruck cab From a Times Staff Writer
Man held on suspicion of possessing stolen guns
3rd suspect in boy's death to be arraigned
Steven Pimlott, 53; British theater, opera director staged 'Joseph' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Navy divers recover helicopter wreckage From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sheriff will drop overtime as jail staffing tool Stuart Pfeifer, Times Staff Writer
The pharmacist probably got an earful, possibly in the eyes Steve Harvey
Co-pilot lands plane safely after pilot is hurt From a Times Staff Writer
Abuse trial starts for lawyer with ties to O.C. power Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Al Viola, 87; longtime L.A. studio guitarist known for work with Frank Sinatra Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Ortega surgery is already painful for drivers David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Fons Rademakers, 86; Dutch director made `The Assault' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Disney housing victory in doubt Dave McKibben, Times Staff Writer
Proposed health fees rile teachers Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Dennis Johnson, 52; former NBA star played on 3 championship teams Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Richard Lehman, 83; CIA official began daily presidential briefings From the Washington Post
NATIONAL
Back from despair, in her words David Zucchino, Times Staff Writer
Girl, 5, dies after being trampled by horses in parade From the Associated Press
Libby trial jurors still deliberating From Times Wire Reports
Norwegian skier's body is found From Times Wire Reports
City manager to have a sex change From Times Wire Reports
U.S. cancels nonnuclear test blast in Nevada desert From the Associated Press
Bush gets a whiff of biofuel James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
Obama wags finger at fundraising, but his hand's out Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
A new face for GOP support of the war Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
17-state raid aims at illegal hiring Nicole Gaouette and Adam Schreck, Times Staff Writers
Soldier gets 7 months for going AWOL From Times Wire Reports
Padilla unfit for trial, defense experts say Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Soldier gets 100 years in prison in rape, 4 slayings From the Associated Press
BUSINESS
List drops some uses of Amgen drug From Bloomberg News
Real estate deal signals Koreatown's rebound Adrian G. Uribarri, Times Staff Writer
Toll Bros. net income decreases 67% From Bloomberg News
Interest rates fall on 15-, 30-year mortgages From the Associated Press
Group: A health plan to cover all From Reuters
U.S. seeks hedge fund vigilance From the Associated Press
Sanyo faces probe of its earnings data From the Associated Press
Safeway earnings up 77% amid cost cuts, makeover From the Associated Press
Also
Aeroflot deal to buy Boeing 787s is stalled From the Associated Press
Airing a pollution solution for the ports Rick Wartzman, Rick Wartzman is an Irvine senior fellow at the New America Foundation. He is reachable at rick.wartzman@latimes.com.
U.S. to inspect Mexican trucks From the Associated Press
U.S. seeks DaVita's records on drug claims From Bloomberg News
Fox Theater acquired by Crobar club operator Roger Vincent
Oscar ad rates push the envelope Meg James, Times Staff Writer
Union misled farmworkers, state panel says Molly Selvin, Times Staff Writer
Cruise firm to buy Carnival unit From Bloomberg News
Disney to expand its cruise line From Bloomberg News
Sempra, PG&E post lower profit From Bloomberg News
Iran, oil jitters dent Dow From the Associated Press
Grocery talks see little progress Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
Penney's earnings drop 13% From the Associated Press
USDA to change meat inspection From Reuters
Harley-Davidson workers end strike From Reuters
Sales of vacation homes sink 37% in '06 Annette Haddad, Times Staff Writer
Microsoft loses music patent case Joseph Menn and Dawn C. Chmielewski, Times Staff Writers
News Corp. buys Web ad firm Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Wimbledon writes check for equality Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Playing Olympic dress-up is far from the right path Helene Elliott
First base may be hit-or-mitt duel Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Nets retain Kidd, confirm cracked rib From the Associated Press
Nothing's the matter with Mata Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Bettini wins stage, Leipheimer still leads From Times Wire Reports
Burke leads way to alter instigator rule Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Trojans do the little thing Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
These Cowboys aren't riding high yet Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Canadiens stop the Predators, 6-5 From the Associated Press
Fox doesn't see any way it can lose with NASCAR Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
It's an old story for Kings Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
No Wade means plenty of problems for the Heat From the Associated Press
Funk leads with 62 in Mexico From the Associated Press
Little sticks with Furcal to lead off Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Late run sparks Titans to win From the Associated Press
Schilling will test market From the Associated Press
NFL scouting combine: Tomorrow's stars show their skills, at least some of them Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Sabres slug way to victory From the Associated Press
Nothing doing at the trade deadline Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
No. 23 Oregon surprises No. 9 Washington State From the Associated Press
Trade speculation amazes Baylor Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Woods alone at the top again Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Case against cyclist turns a bit wobbly Michael A. Hiltzik, Times Staff Writer
Police seize $81,000 belonging to Jones Bob Mieszerski; Larry Stewart, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Coliseum would be enhanced Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Simi Valley's Barnese ready for second chance Eric Sondheimer
Slater shares bond with Beachley Pete Thomas
Their Luck Has Run Out Mark Heisler, Times Staff Writer
Nobody likes a mike hog Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Many inmates don't belong in jail
Let Cuba decide on Guantanamo
America tortures (yawn) ROSA BROOKS
Time to hit the road
Is it a case of 'The West knows best'?
Less is best
Anna Nicole, a classic tale John Sutherland, JOHN SUTHERLAND is professor emeritus of modern English literature at University College, London, and a visiting professor of literature at Caltech.
Careless
Mind the mogul
Single-payer healthcare pushed
WORLD
Charges are filed over letter bombs From Times Wire Reports
A concrete effort to halt mud flow From Times Wire Reports
Cheney questions China's buildup From Times Wire Reports
Distrust, fear a year after mosque bombing Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
Ban on cluster bombs sought From the Associated Press
GPS leads the way to slaying suspects From Times Wire Services
Ferry fire kills 16; more than dozen missing From Times Wire Reports
Raided arms `factory' had gas canisters, U.S. says Peter Spiegel, Times Staff Writer
Arrest moves Colombian scandal closer to Uribe Chris Kraul and Jenny Carolina Gonzalez, Special to The Times
Unease, praise for war-bound prince Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Iran's Nuclear Effort In High Gear, U.n. Says Bob Drogin, Times Staff Writer
New rape allegation adds to Iraqi uproar Borzou Daragahi and Ruaa Al-Zarary, Special to The Times
Peace prize winner to seek presidency Hector Tobar, Times Staff Writer
Chimps observed making spears From Times Wire Services
U.S. tourists kill mugger, Costa Rica says From Times Wire Services
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