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What happened on July 01, 2007
TRAVEL
Readers Recommend
The Manchester sound Scott Timberg
For them, Lysol passes sniff test
Passport service comes at a price
See the places you had to read about Vani Rangachar
Tours & Cruises Maggie Barnett
Salty air, then it's off to the vineyards Rosemary McClure, Times Staff Writer
For the record
Islands set lures for the passport-weary Diana Dawson, Special to The Times
Right at the tipping point Debora Vrana, Special to The Times
Rim with a view in Arizona
Caution urged in London Times Staff and Wire Reports; Reuters; Associated Press
From top down Dan Blackburn, Special to The Times
D.C. decorum and intrigues Rosemary McClure, Times Staff Writer
Where walls can speak
Two feet ... and climbing Scott Doggett, Special to The Times
Manchester's new, true grit Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Selling the threat of bioterrorism David Willman, Times Staff Writer
Guesswork is over for beer sales From Times Wire Reports
Residents return as river recedes From Times Wire Reports
Money, race and more from politics blog Don Frederick And Andrew Malcolm
Shipping lanes moved for whales From Times Wire Reports
High court has entered a new era David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
2 die as plane hits occupied house From Times Wire Reports
Healthcare coverage now mandatory From Times Wire Reports
Immigration proved too hot for Bush, Congress to handle Janet Hook, Times Staff Writer
University could lose accreditation From Times Wire Reports
6 GOP candidates court Iowa with voices mostly in unison Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Dog owner shows own trick at polls Tomas Alex Tizon, Times Staff Writer
Marriage, but without the baby carriage From the Associated Press
Rolling through Chicago projects' past P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Salton City: A land of dreams and dead fish David Streitfeld, Times Staff Writer
Film-tied products draw complaint From Times Wire Services
Medicare Part D cuts costs
A broad retreat from risk-taking may be ahead Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Kroger touts milk to cut cholesterol From Times Wire Services
Myth Watch David Colker
Heater's cord could be a hazard From Times Wire Services
A call for nutrition details on menus From Times Wire Services
Firm to make ATMs for blind From Times Wire Services
Bare all debts, assets before the big day Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Split portfolio between stocks, cash to reduce risk From Tribune Newspapers
Starbucks to push movie 'Arctic Tale' From Times Wire Services
Sniffing out answers in pet food scandal Abigail Goldman, Times Staff Writer
Love extravagantly, but cut wedding costs Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Comic-book lover finds dream job Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Time finally blows the whistle Ashley Powers, Times Staff Writer
Army Pfc. Cameron Payne, 22, Corona; died shortly after blast David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
Other deaths
Madale Watson, 95; state Democratic Party leader and influential operative Elaine Woo, Times Staff Writer
Army Sgt. Andrew Higgins, 28, Hayward; killed in Iraq firefight Joe Mathews, Times Staff Writer
Fire casts pall over tourism at Tahoe John M. Glionna and Tami Abdollah, Times Staff Writers
Blaze spreads north of Santa Barbara From a Times staff writer
Port clerical workers continue talks Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
Carson to El Segundo: city monikers explained Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Concert at Staples Center by pop superstar Rain is canceled From a Times Staff Writer
Another wild ride billed to taxpayers Steve Lopez
Woman's death prompts 2 events Mary Engel, Times Staff Writer
July 4 events
Complaints, resignation greet MTA fare increases Tiffany Hsu, Times Staff Writer
Seeking a kinder fate for abandoned animals Carla Hall, Times Staff Writer
A perfect recipe for a blaze Bettina Boxall And Julie Cart, Times Staff Writers
Relatives of man killed by police seek answers David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Army Staff Sgt. Thomas McFall, 36, San Bernardino; killed during patrol Evelyn Larrubia, Times Staff Writer
Army Spc. Gregory Millard, 22, San Diego; killed by improvised bomb Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Good for what ails them: Russians swear by deer Alex Rodriguez, Chicago Tribune
Moonshine goes deluxe in Poland Ryan Lucas, Associated Press
Home from Iraq a shattered man Marilynn Marchione, Associated Press
Body farm rejected but not dead and buried, yet Howard Witt, Chicago Tribune
Wilds of Venezuela are explorer's sandbox Ian James, Associated Press
Memorial to Sitting Bull stirs a backlash over Sioux legacy Erin McClam, Associated Press
A spiritual experiment of marathon proportions Eric Talmadge, Associated Press
REAL ESTATE
Fire paves the way for a green remodel Kathy Price-Robinson, Special to The Times
Average mortgage rates and indexes
Amenities go above, beyond Sam Byker, Times Staff Writer
Cottages and castles in the sand Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
His last dance in Venice Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Remodeling tips for women Kathy Price-Robinson, Special to The Times
Mediterranean melange at Arroyo's edge Gayle Pollard-Terry, Times Staff Writer
Riverside and San Bernardino counties sales activity for May
People can't just barge in on the pretense of an `emergency' Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian, Special to The Times
Here to stay Chip Jacobs, Special to The Times
BOOKS
Bestsellers
Paperbacks
Bound for glory Marisa Silver, Marisa Silver is the author of the short story collection "Babe in Paradise" and the novel "No Direction Home." Her new novel, "The God of War," will be published next year.
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
This Week in Calendar
Reverb Erika Schickel, Erika Schickel is the author of "You're Not the Boss of Me: Adventures of a Modern Mom."
Cruel intentions Donna Rifkind, Donna Rifkind, a Los Angeles-based reviewer, was a finalist for this year's National Book Critics Circle's Balakian award for excellence.
The last resort Carolyn Kellogg, Carolyn Kellogg hosts the literary blog "Pinky's Paperhaus" at www.pinkyspaperhaus.com .
Appetite for destruction David L. Ulin, David L. Ulin is book editor of The Times.
The naked truth Steve Almond, Steve Almond's new collection of essays, "Not That You Asked," will be published in September.
Sentimental journey Charles McNulty, Charles McNulty is The Times' theater critic.
Identity crisis Erin Aubry Kaplan, Erin Aubry Kaplan is a contributing editor to The Times' Opinion pages.
Prison sentences Wendy Smith, Wendy Smith is a New York-based critic and the author of "Real Life Drama: The Group Theatre and America, 1931-1940."
WORLD
U.S. signs trade deal with S. Korea From Times Wire Reports
India hands over 43 freed prisoners From Times Wire Reports
60 Afghans reported dead in U.S. strikes From Times Wire Reports
Pope seeks to heal rift with China Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Official apologizes for WWII remarks From Times Wire Reports
Australia said to plan Iraq pullout From Reuters
Iran's top leader affirms policies of Ahmadinejad Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
U.S. raid provokes Iraqi prime minister Raheem Salman and Ned Parker, Times Staff Writers
Britain on alert after airport is hit Janet Stobart and Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writers
French dignitary is stable in hospital From Times Wire Reports
Israeli airstrikes kill 7 in the Gaza Strip From the Associated Press
A casual meeting between preoccupied presidents Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Hong Kong thrives under China Ching-Ching Ni, Times Staff Writer
Turkmen president rewards himself From the Associated Press
U.S. airports increase security, but threat level stays the same Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
2 U.S. soldiers charged with murder, planting weapons Ned Parker, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
The Paris trip Joel Pett, JOEL PETT is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
The promise and cost of higher MTA fares
The 5-4 court
Magnets don't aid desegregation
Blair's new job
Geek art
The plague or the cure? Ronald Brownstein, RONALD BROWNSTEIN is The Times' national political correspondent.
Faith-based funding has fans, enemies
Travels with Danny Nicholas Goldberg, NICHOLAS GOLDBERG is editor of the Op-Ed page and Opinion section of The Times.
An activist in transition Jim Newton, JIM NEWTON is Editorial Page Editor of The Times.
Supreme Court's stamp
Why King-Harbor must die Robert M. Wachter, ROBERT M. WACHTER is a professor of medicine at UC San Francisco and the author of "Internal Bleeding: The Truth Behind America's Terrifying Epidemic of Medical Mistakes" and the forthcoming "Understanding Patient Safety."
L.A.: Guilty of dysfunction D.J. Waldie, D.J. WALDIE, a contributing editor to Opinion, is the author of "Where We Are Now: Notes from Los Angeles."
L.A.'s Nostradamus Brian Doherty, BRIAN DOHERTY is a senior editor of Reason magazine and the author of "Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement."
SPORTS
Kuo goes down, Houlton up Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Shin takes lead at Women's U.S. Open From Times Wire Reports
After a pitchers' duel, Padres rule Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Angels show some glaring weaknesses Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Savarese proves no problem for Holyfield From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Phelps delivers right on time Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Sparks Tonight Jerry Crowe
Struggling Yankees no problem for A's From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Nationals' Patterson seeking outside help From the Associated Press
Chivas makes do in 2-0 win Jaime Cardenas, Times Staff Writer
'A Little Help?'
The Bottom Half Peter Yoon
Bush gets in his shots on Beckham Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Figgins is versatile, but he still has his limits Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Lakers can only wish on their star Mark Heisler
Harvick holds off Edwards for win From Times Wire Reports
Nets' Carter opts out From the Associated Press
Down The Line Bill Shaikin
Lava Man uses nose to equal Native Diver Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Garciaparra's home run is straight out of Lourdes T.J. SIMERS
Racing needs to go with the flow Bill Dwyre
Sharapova shoulders drama like a true diva Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Formula still not working for Indy Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Different approach to free agency by Kings, Ducks Lonnie White and Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writers
Looking beyond 756 From the Associated Press
Tight race for 2014 Winter Games From the Associated Press
Finding fault is difficult in tale of former NFL players Tim Dahlberg, Associated Press
A rare victory for Venezuela From the Associated Press
Seitz saves the day for U.S. in opener From the Associated Press
Mariners rough up Halladay, 8-3 From the Associated Press
Looking GOOD Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
`Mr. Irrelevant' agrees to contract The Associated Press
Ballplayers from Cuba are now flee agents Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Bonds helps Giants end skid From the Associated Press
Benoit pushed the limits to entertain us Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun
Bonds likely to be an All-Star Bill Shaikin
ENTERTAINMENT
A new spin on a throwback era Matthew DeBord
An 86 salute at the Bowl Jenny Sundel
Battling superstition and the `Chair's' scary powers Jo Perry, Special to The Times
Art's unsung heroes: designers
Princely ode, Al's earthly crusade come in concert Deborah Netburn
Blunt's shaking his hit Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Oh, if only today's kids were as tough as we were Randy Lewis
Tribute's got to be funky Lewis Segal
The plan for global domination David Sarno, Special to The Times
Determined to make sparks fly Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Read into the story arc
Still heard, but less is seen Christine N. Ziemba
From `Dawn' to green acres Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
United they move, L.A. Susan Josephs, Special to The Times
Wonderful thing about Quixote
The year New York really got Yanked Paul Lieberman, Times Staff Writer
Teen drama is light on darkness Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
Sweating it out on a sci-fi set John Horn, Times Staff Writer
On a more tangible trajectory Susan Salter Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Nothing Compares Ann Powers, Times Staff Writer
Overlooked gems in Japanese imports Dennis Lim, Special to The Times
The Palestinian canvas Michael Z. Wise, Special to The Times
Casting God Paul Cullum, Special to The Times
Fast action hero Cristy Lytal, Special to The Times
`Can'-do guy sets the stage Sean Mitchell, Special to The Times
Ex-Head Byrne now in `Love' August Brown, Times Staff Writer
Live Earth, sans MTV Richard Cromelin
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