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What happened on May 08, 2007
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Area's `feeder' schools are high achievers Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer
Falling cottonwood branch kills man at park From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Is Janet Nguyen trying on the good ol' boys' shoes? Dana Parsons
Bratton reassigns 2 LAPD leaders Duke Helfand and Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writers
Airline adds nonstop JWA-to-Austin flight From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tikiphiles carrying a torch for Trader Vic's Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writer
Henry LeTang, 91; Tony Award-winning choreographer and tap dance teacher Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Injunction prohibits O.C. bus drivers from striking David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Man held in threat against newspaper From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Russell W. Kruse, 85; helped found auction house dealing in classic, collectible cars From Times Staff and Wire Reports
County worker pleads guilty to taking bribes From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bratton addresses LAPD morale, sees no threat to a second term Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Like wheels on a bus, this boy's mind goes round and round Steve Harvey, Steve Harvey can be reached at (800) LATIMES, Ext. 77083; by fax at (213) 237-4712; by mail at Metro, L.A. Times, 202 W. 1st St., L.A. 90012; and by e-mail at steve.harvey@latimes.com.
Girl, 17, says she was abducted Maeve Reston, Times Staff Writer
CSU faculty approves contract, averting strike From Times Staff and Wire Reports
140 acres scorched in Yorba Linda David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
Woman tells of Spector gun threat Peter Y. Hong, Times Staff Writer
Perry Day Quick, 61; senior staff economist in Carter and Reagan administrations From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Unfazed by his judgment of Paris Ashraf Khalil and J. Michael Kennedy, Times Staff Writers
Suit seeks $2.5 million from school owners From Times Staff and Wire Reports
State accused of inflating exit exam data Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
Chefs unite, lobby D.C. to save wild salmon Margot Roosevelt, Times Staff Writer
Ruby will soon call sanctuary her new home Carla Hall, Times Staff Writer
Paris Hilton will be living the simple life when she's in jail Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
Santa Paula to vote on plan allowing more development Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Veterans' housing project is in limbo Mary Engel, Times Staff Writer
Drought a drain on flora, fauna Rong-Gong Lin II, Times Staff Writer
UC Riverside chancellor takes top Purdue post Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
County reorganization to cost $1.7 million Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
Once-hyped Chinese `spy' case goes to the jury H.G. Reza, Times Staff Writer
Relatives speak of loss at Turner penalty trial John Spano, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Thacher has a straight-A game going Eric Sondheimer
Penny has plenty of zip Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Boxer Corrales dies in motorcycle crash Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Cabrera stays in a zone with his glove Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Rockets' Van Gundy insists he's undecided From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Pahlsson gets another day off Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
MLS, players at odds over pay Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Ducks look to clip Wings Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Salas is suspended after failing drug test From the Associated Press
This sport is utterly breathtaking Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Basso is cooperating with doping inquiry Jim Peltz, Jerry Crowe, Robyn Norwood, Eric Sondheimer, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Betemit is feeling pinched Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Challenger for America's Cup
Jazz cools off the Warriors From the Associated Press
Brewtown 90210 is a big hit Bill Dwyre
Giants' Molina has two homers in fifth From the Associated Press
Toledo finds shelter from storm at Tulane Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Fight video is removed Greg Johnson, Times Staff Writer
Basketball academy isn't what's best for prodigies Arn Tellem, Special to The Times
Clemens will need some relief Bill Shaikin
NATIONAL
Judge apologizes in court after his arrest on marijuana charge Jon Burstein, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mail carriers set annual food drive From Times Wire Reports
Drug-subsidy notification falls short From Times Wire Reports
Two school buses crash, injuring 23 From Times Wire Reports
Judge holds cases for lack of defense From Times Wire Reports
Bomb in Las Vegas garage kills man From the Associated Press
Gov. Corzine back at work after car crash From the Associated Press
Pressure grows on Wolfowitz Nicole Gaouette and Joel Havemann, Times Staff Writers
Senate blocks effort to allow drug imports Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
Shark bites snorkeler; Maui beaches closed From the Associated Press
A royal occasion in the capital Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
Kansas toll hits 12 -- but the rubble gives up a survivor Miguel Bustillo, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Blasts batter an island of relative calm in Iraq Tina Susman, Times Staff Writer
Rocket kills 1, wounds 5 in Kabul From Times Wire Reports
U.S. drug agents called 'new cartel' From Times Wire Reports
Engine trouble focus of jet crash inquiry From the Associated Press
Ex-premier returns, will fight charges From Times Wire Reports
Oh, no! Patient's not dying after all From Times Wire Reports
4 suspected drug smugglers killed From Times Wire Reports
France awaits its new leader Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writer
Explosion destroys part of gas pipeline From Times Wire Reports
Protesters' sentences are decried Hector Tobar and Carlos Martinez, Times Staff Writers
Turkish army takes its place in race Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Child mortality study cites Egyptian gain, Iraqi decline From Reuters
Brazil and the pope: an uneasy embrace Patrick J. McDonnell and Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writers
ENTERTAINMENT
Creator is leaving 'NCIS' Lynn Smith
How Democrats got `tough enough' to win David L. Ulin, Times Staff Writer
Finally
$1.8 million is raised for Met From the Associated Press
Theater reaches out to blacks From Bloomberg News
An `Evil' priest, a lyrical romance Susan King, Times Staff Writer
For Usher and mom, it's personal From the Associated Press
500 great songs over 10 nights From the Associated Press
The Others shift the tone on `Lost's' island Paul Brownfield
Part 2, waste of directing talent PATRICK GOLDSTEIN
The spirit moved 'em Ann Powers, Times Staff Writer
`Lost' will be found at ABC through 2010 Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
Country's new Western home Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
It was 54 years of wedded what? Robert Lloyd, Times Staff Writer
English spoken here Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
Guided guerrilla tours Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Guitar Center's net income rises From Times Wire Services
Liz Claiborne to buy Narciso Rodriguez From the Associated Press
State's gasoline prices at new high Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
Broadcom case to go forward From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Carriers pull back recent fare hikes From Times Wire Services
AT&T to boost U-verse spending From Times Wire Services
Consumer debt jumps in March From Bloomberg News
25,000 at Ford take buyout offers From Times Wire Services
Weather hurts airline performances From Bloomberg News
Alcoa makes offer for Alcan From Times Wire Services
Short-term T-bill rates drop in sale From Times Wire Services
Weekend box office
McKesson says profit up 17% in its 4th quarter From Times Wire Services
SEC to propose new proxy rules From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Wal-Mart stores to use solar power From Times Wire Services
Rialto to turn grease into power Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
New Century to pay bonus to executives From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Dow crosses 13,300 mark From Times Wire Reports
Cocaine energy drink is removed From Times Wire Services
Clear Channel to delay buyout vote From Times Wire Services
ABN investors to decide on offers From Times Wire Services
BAE Systems to acquire Armor From Times Wire Services
Icahn loses bid for Motorola seat From Bloomberg News and Reuters
U.S. sees no need to quarantine chickens From Reuters
Patina to buy steakhouse chain From Bloomberg News
Liberty Mutual to buy Ohio Casualty From Times Wire Services
ESPN joins with Gas Station TV to give sports fans their fill at pump Eric Gershon, Hartford Courant
On the Web, oldies are golden again Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
Ex-partner testifies against Conrad Black From Reuters
Rebate rule chills sales of solar Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Downtown condo trend on the rise to 76 stories Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Dubai building big name for itself Scott J. Wilson, Times Staff Writer
The Dow's gains keep trickling in Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Hospitals' billing of uninsured questioned Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Nothing like it Thomas Hoving, THOMAS HOVING was director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1967 to 1977. He is the author of many books on art subjects and head of the museum consulting firm Hoving Associates.
Death row's IQ divide Sara Catania, SARA CATANIA is a contributing writer at Mother Jones and author of the forthcoming book, "A is for Afro."
Iraq policy at a crossroad
Stiffing Turkey
Go Gore
Much ado about Paris
Improved prognosis
Hate crimes need their own category
Pasadena's pride: its City Hall
A share of the blame for genocide
No walk in the park
Home to more than Disney Scott Darrell, SCOTT DARRELL is executive director of the Kennedy Commission, an Orange County-based housing advocacy group.
SCIENCE
They call it the superstar of supernovas John Johnson Jr., Times Staff Writer
Team says it's found Herod's tomb Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
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