- SOUTHERN SECTION BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : Capistrano Valley Handled by Hart
- THE SIDELINES : White and Multiracial S. Africa Rugby Organizations to Merge
- Race Winner Hid in Fog, Jockeys Tell Commission
- PEOPLEWATCH
- SHORT TAKES : Pauley, Gumbel Expected to Win
- JAZZ REVIEW : The Source of That Marsalis Talent
- PEOPLEWATCH
- Laurie Younger has been named senior vice...
- P.M. BRIEFING : Volatile Tokyo Shares Close Firm
- Charles Kolstad, formerly with the Tokyo office...
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- Pitching for a Better Monte Cristo
- Pasadena : Official Street Trees Named
- Long Beach : About Half of Those Polled Were Undecided on Mayor
- France to Sell Nuclear Plant to Pakistan
- Bennett Visits L.A. Community Torn by Drugs
- CYPRESS : Class to Offer Ways to Fight Drug Use
- LOS ALAMITOS : Alzheimer's Patients Sought for Study
- Judge Pounders Is Taken Off Buckey's Retrial : Courts: There is no evidence that he was prejudiced. But concerns about post-trial comments result in the plan to assign the case to a different judge.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Duplex Owner Gets Fix-Up Deadline
- Vasquez to Open 2 Branch Offices in Sprawling 3rd District
- Paroled Molester Arrested; Seen Near Schools, Parks
- Mail Carrier Convicted of Killing Dog
- In Monuments of Despair, a Ray of Hope : Public Housing: Assigning social workers to 'the projects' may go a long way toward providing services to those who need more than just a roof over their heads.
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : Aggressive Valley Rolls to Win Over Pasadena
- Leukemia Victim Beats Odds to Find Donor
- Belasco's Hit Gives Birmingham 4-4 Tie
- Minton, Angels Agree on 1 Year
- NBA WEDNESDAY'S TRADES : Cheeks Dealt for Strickland; Carroll to Nuggets
- Reggie Howard Sees Life After Basketball : Colleges: He left St. Bernard High for UC Riverside to get an education, not make the pros. He makes his last South Bay appearance Saturday against Cal State Dominguez Hills, but he has off-court goals now.
- THE SIDELINES : Local Buyers Bid for North Stars
- Foothill to Take Shot at No. 1 Brea-Olinda
- DANCE REVIEW : ABT's Birthday Bash Hits the Road
- Challenger TV Film Upsets All Close to Teacher
- The Governor and the Medfly
- WORLD : Ex-Spymaster on 'Vacation'
- Townhomes OKd for Park Del Amo
- Ex-Mortician Gets 23 Years for 18 Robberies
- 'Chicken Lady' Ruffles Neighbor's Feathers Again
- Private Detention of Criminals Still an Option, Judicial Panel Rules
- FULLERTON : Petitioners Dispute Initiative Summary
- HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER PLAYOFFS : Overtime Goals Boost L.A. Baptist, 2-0
- Hunter's Lawyer to Defend Her Again
- Pilot Leaps to Death; Passenger Also Dies
- HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER PLAYOFFS : Top-Ranked Torrey Pines Opens With a Big Victory
- UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK : Young and Fearless: UCI's Mulligan Sends 3 Freshmen at UNLV
- Premiere Handicap to Be Renamed for Bill Shoemaker
- SOUTHERN SECTION BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : 3-A GIRLS : Winning Almost Too Easy for Rancho Alamitos as La Canada Falls
- He's a Grand Image of His Grandfather
- Stage Reviews : A Little Flair, but 'Scandals' Needs a Cinch
- Final Curtain for 'A Chorus Line'
- Kaypro Optimistic About Its Future; Analysts Not So Sure : Computers: The troubled company's new president will oversee a major restructuring, including possible layoffs and a shift in production to Holland.
- U.S. Will Take Harder Line With Japan : Trade: With the ruling party basking in this week's election victory, American negotiators plan to stop soft-pedaling at talks starting today.
- Trying to Make Tracks in Napa's Wine Country : Excursions: Travelers on the Napa Valley Wine Train are treated to a host of luxuries. But the drawbacks include the fact that the train starts and stops in the same place.
- Winter Is the Season for Peak Quality and Best Prices for Artichokes : Produce: The quality is excellent and prices for the exotic thistle are reasonable.
- Veteran UCLA Gymnast Seeks the Pot of Gold for Bruins--an NCAA Crown : College Sports: Jill Andrews has three all-around title this season and a Wooden Center record of 38.60.
- Quayle, Kennedy Become Unlikely Fellow Travelers
- John Haskell Kemble; Maritime Historian
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : No 'Late Night' for Clements
- Ventura or San Buenaventura? A Tale of 2 Names--and 1 City
- Santa Monica : Council Election Initiative
- Despite the Feud, He Keeps On Trucking
- WORLD : Mongols Topple Stalin Statue
- Bolivia, Peru Reject Use of Bugs in Cocaine Fight : War on drugs: Latin nations want to switch to legal crops, not to caterpillars or worms to eat coca leaves.
- Patrick Henry McMahon; Sailor Saved by J.F.K.
- Lawyer Says Silberman Needs Professional Help : Justice: The prominent San Diego businessman, who apparently took an overdose of sleeping pills, is said to be worried he won't get a fair trial.
- TUSTIN : Election Foes Thwart Precinct Approval
- Reward Offered in Hospital Worker's Killing
- SAN CLEMENTE : Closed Road Takes Toll on Business
- CITY BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : Dorsey Downs Carson, 67-53
- CITY SECTION BASEBALL PREVIEWS
- HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS
- Tyson's Sister Is Dead at 24
- PEOPLEWATCH
- SHORT TAKES : Headliners to Toast the Shubert
- Texas Air Sells Half of Reservation System
- O.C. Home Prices Up Slightly but Sales Are Down Sharply
- Martin Aviation Sold; Buyers Plan Expansion : Acquisitions: John Wayne Airport's leading flight services provider is bought by two former AirCal executives in an all-cash deal. They see 'enormous potential.'
- Media Biased Toward Japan, Iacocca Says
- Credit Union Officials Deny Bank Regulator's Allegation of Problems
- Senate Panel OKs Energy Department Nominee
- Food Project's Funding to Go for Vouchers : Homeless: On the heels of being ousted from Plummer Park, the Greater West Hollywood Food Coalition has now lost its city financing.
- New Satellite-to-Home TV Service Due in 1993 : Broadcasting: Four firms back $1-billion Sky Cable venture. The system could carry up to 108 channels.
- Alhambra : Deputies Hunt for Killer
- WORLD IN BRIEF : IVORY COAST : 7 Opposition Party Members Arrested
- Santa Monica : College Tuition Waiver Plan
- Poly Coaching Legend Is Back, Shooting for Championship Again
- WORLD IN BRIEF : LESOTHO : Military Ruler Acts to Bolster Power
- Price Rise of 1.1% Highest in Eight Years
- Elegant Gala Crowd Dances the Lambada
- Jones Finds the Fast Lane : Track: Speedy freshman sprinter transfers to Rio Mesa High to become Angela Burnham's heir apparent.
- San Diego
- Affidavit Links Metzger to Killing : Racism: Ex-skinhead's statement in lawsuit contends that Fallbrook white supremacist kept close contact with Oregon group, incited it to violence.
- When Fraternity Goes Wrong
- Slaying of Priests Inspires Teach-In at Loyola on Salvadoran Conflict
- SANTA ANITA : Prized's 1990 Debut to Be on Big 'Cap Day, but He Will Not Run in the $1-Million Race
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Harvey, St. John's Shoot Down Fifth-Ranked Georgetown, 63-62
- CIF GIRLS ROUNDUP
- THE SIDELINES : Vegas OKs Betting Law Change
- 12 Glendale College Players to Play at Division I Schools
- So Much for the Glory : UCLA: Trevor Wilson's injury, the team's dismal shooting and a reputation for being whiners have all contributed to Bruins' high hopes taking a big fall.
- THE SIDELINES : Japanese May Buy Baseball Club
- Measles in Maine Takes Crowd Out of Basketball Game in Boston
- No Ties in Grammy Fashion Category
- Guggenheim Deal Leaves Panza's California Art in Play
- Bank Sues Robert Campeau: The National Bank...
- Sweets, Chocolate and Californians Dominate 34th Pillsbury Bake-Off : Contest: Petaluma tax accountant takes top prize in Pillsbury Bake-Off.
- The Orange County International Auto Show Grand...
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : BARSTOW : Scout Leader Pleads Guilty to Lewd Acts
- Curbside Caterers Face New Limits : Business: The city manager wants to increase the catering-truck fee from $36 to $300, impose stricter time limits and prohibit sales at schools.
- Levine Becomes Target of Protests Over U.S. Aid to Central America : El Salvador: Liberal congressmen are baffled by opposition. Activists say Levine is inaccessible and that the Democrats 'vote like Republicans.'
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Israel Honors Greece's Tsatsou
- Capping an Era : Out of work: As the Stroh brewery closes, three laid-off employees share their plans and hopes for a more stable future.
- U.S. Charges Sandinistas With Campaign Abuses
- Workers at Camarillo Protest Understaffing
- Weapons Discovery Raises Concern Over Violence in Schools : Education: Centinela Valley Union district officials disagree over whether this signals increasing gang tensions.
- LMU Panel Debates Ruling on Gay Group : Colleges: Professors, students discuss ethical, theological concerns after Loyola Marymount University president denies recognition to small student alliance.
- You can't get discovered in Schwab's anymore....
- Patch of Foamy Material Spotted Off Point Vicente
- CAP Scores Show Improved Writing Skills
- Simi Valley Schools Prepare to Cut Staff
- 2 Aliens Testify to Mishandling by City Officers : Crime: One migrant testifies during preliminary hearing in Municipal Court that he was beaten, robbed of $25 and pushed into pool of water.
- Good-Neighbor Policy Got Him to Georgetown
- BETTING WITH BOB
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : McEnroe, Gilbert Beaten; Becker Almost Kicked Out
- PREP NOTES : Playoff Loss Leaves Morningside in Shock
- THE SIDELINES : Tulane Star Accused of Battery
- SHORT TAKES : Morgan Leaves 'All My Children'
- WORLD IN BRIEF : LEBANON : Two Arabs Killed by U.N. Soldiers
- Manslaughter Verdict in Shotgun Death : Azusa: The jury decided that the shooting, prompted by complaints of loud music, was a crime of passion and not a premeditated execution.
- Lucky Digger Makes a Gold Strike
- L.B. Council Compromises on Data From Police Suits
- Defense Says Client's Brother Shot Guard : Holdup: Peter Giordano, already acquitted on the charges, will be named as the gunman in the second trial of his brother Alfred.
- Culver City : Ex-City Attorney Hired
- Beverly Hills : 2 Receive Keys to the City
- Pomona, Ontario Papers to Merge as Inland Daily
- TOP GRAMMY WINNERS
- Downey : Fired Phone Clerk Wins Job Back in Arbitration
- OMB Can't Block Safety Regulations, Court Says : Judiciary: Agency misused the anti-paper work law, justices hold. The ruling is seen as a victory for workers and consumers and as a setback for business.
- SOUTHLAND : Tarzana Couple Found Dead
- E. German Diplomat Urges Caution on Race to Unity
- 'Never Had an Inkling' : Reagan Testifies He Doubts Contragate Ever Happened : Videotape Transcript Released
- Test's Squiggles Alert Dieter, Give New Motivation
- Irvine Buildings Sold: In a deal estimated...
- FBI Agents Raid Northrop's B-2 Bomber Plant : Defense: The search for documents is a sign that the government is stepping up its criminal probe into the Stealth program.
- Resorts Gets Two-Year License Renewal: Resorts International...
- Sam Pirnazar has been named executive vice...
- 'Future' Products Already Here
- Rosewood's Oil, Gas Assets for Sale: Buyers...
- The Niceties of Minding One's Manners
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : Santa Clara the Lone Team in Semifinals
- Guardian Angels Protest Grammy Nominees : Arrivals: Fans waiting for stars at the Shrine Auditorium gates got a demonstration against Guns N' Roses and Public Enemy instead.
- 15 Buildings Proposed for Historic Status
- Long Beach : Gay Activists to Organize Teen Counseling Program
- LOCAL : Gunman Surrenders in Newport
- WORLD : Tanker Explodes in Persian Gulf
- Officials Fear Oil May Have Seeped Into Sand : Pollution: Tests are being conducted to see if crude soaked beneath shore. Reopening of Orange County beaches may be further delayed.
- Commander's Sore Throat Delays Shuttle Flight
- Child Support Collection Program Ranked 1st in State
- Deukmejian Favors September Primary : Elections: Governor's remarks throw another card on the table in the push to change California's political calendar.
- Clergy Assail Tustin Mayor on Prayer Issue : Religion: His letter asking them to refrain from mentioning deities in council meeting invocations prompts protest.
- Credit Scam Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
- IRVINE : International Look in Business Program
- Missing Oceanside Girl Spotted for a Second Time in Florida
- Daughter Blocks Autopsy on Man Who Died After Mugging
- HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : RBV's Parker Does Damage, Bonita Vista Falls
- GIRLS' ROUNDUP : Estancia's Earle Scores 42 in Victory at Lompoc
- Chargers Lose Pick to Raiders
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK : ACC Strives to Stay Off Fight Card
- Torn Ligament Stalls Summer Squall Racing
- Despite the Trappings, This Game Is No Mickey Mouse Affair
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS
- Cleveland Breaks a Rim and Fairfax
- Robert Lucas: A Back-to-the-Basics Bluesman
- Douglas Modern Art Collection to Be Auctioned : Art: The works accumulated by Kirk Douglas and his wife, Anne, will go on the block in May. They are expected to bring as much as $10.4 million.
- Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...
- Memo to Apple: Time for Some Fresh Ideas
- P.M. BRIEFING : 3 Firms Win A-Smasher Contract
- Japan Offers Tax Break to Firms That Aid U.S. Charities
- Litton Industries Inc.: The Beverly Hills-based conglomerate...
- Voss Wins Senate Panel Backing Despite Harsh Attack
- Storms Fail to Cut Drought : Water: The outlook for an end to the shortage is not good, officials say. However, Los Angeles should be spared major discomfort.
- 16 Orange County Artists and Groups Rejected So Far
- Naming of Bechtel Exec Eases Crisis for 'Chunnel'
- News for Aficionados: Heart of Artichoke Season Is Longer This Year
- HUD Inquiry Looks at Large Salaries; 3 Called to Testify
- DEATH : Journalist Victor Lasky Dies, 72
- Union, District Trade Charges Over Merit System
- Raceway Begins Registration for Coors Stock Car Series
- 20 Rescued by Copter
- Whittier : Filing Deadline Is Monday for Montoya's Senate Seat
- NOTEBOOK / GARY KLEIN : 12 Glendale Players Sign for Football
- FOCUS : Northern Placentia: Founder Bradford Would Be Proud
- Firefighting Family Gets Last Hurrah
- Bonnie Raitt, Midler Win Top Grammys
- Culver City : New City Hall Design OKd
- Stormie Jones Ailing After Liver Surgery
- Lawyer Says Former Yolo County Sheriff Will Make Plea Deal
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Prince Gets Down to Business
- Panel OKs Home for Disabled Adults
- School Violence Is Rising, Experts Warn
- NATION : Astronaut's Cold, Weather Put Off Shuttle Launch to Saturday
- STATE : Lake Search Teams Take Day Off
- Rep. Levine Chafes at Pressure From Activists on Central America Issue
- Some Window-Shopping by Soviets : Business: Surrounded by hundreds of shoppers, the visitors toured the 269-store Glendale Galleria. They didn't buy anything, but they liked what they saw.
- Urban League Names New Chief Executive
- Requiring National ID for Kids Is Bad Form
- Two Smash Window, Flee Juvenile Hall
- BATTLING THE MEDFLY
- SOUTHERN SECTION BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : Costa Mesa Freshman Gets 24 Points, 23 Rebounds
- Capital Game Wins 3rd
- Angels' Minton Accepts $850,000 Deal
- Millender Takes Over for Canyons
- Stage Reviews : Comedian Reno Repeats HBO Special at MOCA
- A Working Stiff With the Right Stuff : Movies: Gene Hackman, the everyman who seems to always work, is back before the cameras in San Francisco, playing a rumpled lawyer in 'Class Action.'
- UCI Scores Coup, Books Ailey Dance Troupe for New Theater : Ballet: UCI's Arts and Lectures division, which will present the dance company in its first appearance in the county, also lists 1990-1991 season.
- After Years on Brink, NRBQ Perched for Big Time : Pop: The band, appearing tonight at the Coach House, has its first album in five years and the muscle of a major label behind it.
- DANCE REVIEW : KPBS Will Air Follow-Up to Hit Video : Fewer Gimmicks: This time the producer eschewed high-tech and relied on the basics and 'Three's Company' choreography for 'Take 3 More.'
- Miles Davis Show to Benefit UCSD Black Arts Program
- Rhyme and Reason in Orange County : Life style: A poetry reading experiment is catching on. "People are tired of not thinking," says one participant. "People really want this."
- Some Artists Feeling Left Out of September's L.A. Festival : Arts: Hundreds of artists and performing groups who applied were rejected. Obstacles to their participation in a connected festival include a lack of funding.
- Stop Landslides, Then Develop
- Buying Railroad Rights-of-Way
- Buying Railroad Rights-of-Way
- Capping an Era : Out...
- Japanese Lobby
- Not Everyone in Altadena Is Working to Keep McDonald's Out of the City
- Lois Timnick
- Capping an Era : Out...
- Rallying in Crisis
- Crowded Classes
- Water Supply
- Court Ruling on Auto Insurers
- Executions
- Gentrification Can Take a Toll on Humans
- Buying Railroad Rights-of-Way
- Buying Railroad Rights-of-Way
- Veteran UCLA Gymnast Seeks the Pot of Gold for Bruins--an NCAA Crown : College Sports: Jill Andrews has three all-around title this season and a Wooden Center record of 38.60.
- P.M. BRIEFING : Sony Corp. Profits Soar 44.8%
- Quayle Brother a Publisher
- EPA Tests Ground Water at Coors After TV Inquiry
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Tokyo Stocks Continue to Fall After Big Plunge
- INTERNATIONAL TRADE
- Reduced Alcohol Vintage of Future
- A Mushroom Scaccie for Your Soup or Salad
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Thatcher Lunches With Old Foe
- Garamendi Leads Early Poll on Insurance Post
- Glendale Joining Suit to Block Malathion Use
- Crescenta Re-Examines 1970 Master Plan
- A Thank You for a Pacemaker
- USO Receives Heartfelt Appreciation
- Budding Artist, 9, Takes Her Cues From Nature
- Michael Bolton, Ronstadt Win Pop Grammys
- Judge Rules Flag Protection Act Unconstitutional
- TV REVIEW : It Wasn't MTV, but This Grammycast Had Energy
- Havel Tours N.Y. 1st Time in 22 Years : Visit: Czechoslovak president's breakneck pace similar to that of his country's revolution.
- Lakewood : Expansion at River Park to Be Dedicated Saturday
- Car, Animal Exhibit to Aid Maritime Museum
- The Other Winners : POP
- LOCAL : Laguna Niguel Ticket 1 of 4 Winners of Big Lotto Jackpot
- Countywide : Housing Costs Cited in Homeless Survey
- County Laid Him Off for Whistle-Blowing, Scientist Tells Court
- Cries for Help--Then 2 Rescues : Emergency: Police and neighbors pull sleeping woman and her daughter from their burning house.
- Ammonia Spills Into Newhall Neighborhood
- ELECTION EL SEGUNDO : Incumbent Quits Race, But He Stays on Ballot
- Ballot Proposal Filed as Ethics Reform Alternative
- Testimony of Hired Killer Is Questioned
- City Moves to Enforce Proposed Police Pact
- Prep School's Request to Block Street Denied : Barricades: Parking, not concern over students' safety, motivated a private school to ask for permanent barricade of Langdon Avenue, a committee decides.
- Sulaiman Gets Support to Stay WBC President
- Doug Drabek Wins $775,000 Increase
- The Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission voted unanimously...
- COMMENTARY : Details of 'Miracle on Ice' Fade a Bit, but Emotion Still Vivid
- 1990 MISL ALL-STAR GAME : ALL-STAR NOTEBOOK : Newman's Challenge Draws Guarded Response
- SOUTHERN SECTION BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : La Habra Upset in Quarterfinals 2nd Straight Year
- All Walks of Life Make a Run on Riches in Record Day for Lotto
- Arizona Right on Target in 93-68 Romp Over Cal
- Cauthen to Stay Abroad
- Dissident Shareholder Claims Oxy Falsified Museum Books
- ORANGE COUNTY'S ESTIMATED WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
- Beach Culture: Salty Vision of Meaning of Life
- Deadline Nears for Filing in Senate Election
- U.S. Condemns Beijing Over Rights : China: The State Department report criticizes last June's massacre. The Soviet Union draws praise.
- THE DIRTY HALF-DOZEN
- A Tale of a Tail: Basking Shark Exhibit Newest at Cabrillo
- Station Ties Orange Grove to Globe : Communications: A satellite facility in Santa Paula relayed messages between ships involved in the Exxon oil spill cleanup.
- WORLD : Birth of 2-Headed Girl Reported
- Rev. James I. McCord; Presbyterian Leader
- Baker Warns Sandinistas on Behavior : Nicaragua: Says an election victory alone would not normalize relations. Managua must end support for El Salvador rebels.
- Boy Playing With Matches Burns Face
- LAGUNA BEACH : Hospital Open Space Proposal Modified
- Antelope Valley District to Remove Students' Lockers
- 2 Marine Aircraft in Accidents
- School Official Resigns; Resume Proves False
- Firm Seeking to Expand Landfill Gave $106,000 to City, County Campaigns
- Relatives Agree With Crash Victim's Transfusion Refusal
- Man Gets Prison Term for Drive-By Killing
- San Diego
- Douglas Signs for Mirage Fight : Boxing: But $25-million deal is conditional on new champion getting out of contract with King.