Anaheim Ca

A 17-year-old youth was found shot to death in an alley on Juno Avenue early Thursday, shocking a neighborhood eroded by crime, residents said. Residents were awakened by a series of gunshots about 1:15 a.m. and called police, who arrived at the 1500 block of Juno Avenue minutes later to find the youth's body. The teen-ager, whose name has not been released, had been shot at least once in the upper torso. Police don't know the motive for the killing, Sgt. Steve Rodig said.

Efforts to revitalize the city's tourist district, combat crime and develop retail and sporting complexes are among the accomplishments listed in the city's Progress Report for 1994-95. The annual report, which will be formally presented to the City Council on Tuesday, details 87 achievements by Anaheim during a fiscal year dominated by fallout from the Orange County bankruptcy. Accomplishments cited by City Manager James D.

In an economic boost for the city of Anaheim, TRW REDI Property Data, a real estate data company, will move its Riverside headquarters and 250 workers to Anaheim's redevelopment zone later this year. A subsidiary of TRW Inc., the $8-billion information company based in Cleveland, TRW REDI will consolidate its operations in a large building formerly occupied by Hughes Aircraft in Anaheim.

Before it became known around the world for its financial ineptitude, before its most famous politician became the first President to resign in disgrace, before its beaches were soiled by oil or its coastline charred by fire, Orange County was the "The Happiest Place On Earth." Disneyland, the world's most famous amusement park, a cultural phenomenon that created an entire industry, put Orange County on the map when it opened its gates on July 17, 1955.

Before it became known around the world for its financial ineptitude, before its most famous politician became the first U.S. President to resign in disgrace, before its beaches were soiled by oil or its coastline charred by fire, Orange County was the "The Happiest Place on Earth." Disneyland, the world's most famous amusement park, a cultural phenomenon that created an entire new industry, put Orange County on the map when it opened on July 17, 1955.

The Eli Home, a shelter for battered women that was approved by the City Council last fall, came under attack again this week by neighbors who don't want the home in their neighborhood. The question before the council was a request by operators of the home to build a block wall around the facility that would encroach on city property along Santa Ana Canyon Road. However, the matter quickly escalated.

It may be too late to save the Rams, but the city of Anaheim is apparently doing everything it can to keep the Angels. After meeting with City Manager James Ruth and Anaheim Stadium General Manager Greg Smith Wednesday night and Thursday morning, Angel President Richard Brown was even more confident that a deal could soon be struck to build a baseball-only stadium in Anaheim.

Concerns about blight caused by the proliferation of abandoned and vacant lots at major intersections has prompted the City Council to seek innovative solutions, such as converting the sites into mini-parks or landscaped areas. In calling for city staff members to "be as creative as possible" with their suggestions for beautifying the often trash-strewn lots, Mayor Tom Daly said Tuesday that failure to address the problem could adversely affect the city's business climate.

New computers have begun arriving for city's Internet-linked one-stop career center, and a task force is being formed to oversee its operations. Funded with a $600,000 state grant to assist the unemployed and endorsed by the City Council, the center still faces challenges, said Marge Pritchard, job training manager for Anaheim.

Days before his hotel-condominium plan was to be reviewed by Anaheim city planners, a developer said he may scrap his project over concerns about the crumbling housing and hotel markets and the pressure of a looming Disney-backed ballot initiative. Derek Baak's proposal is one of at least two residential projects in Anaheim's Resort District that would face a citywide vote if an anti-housing initiative passes in June.