- CENTURY LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Amos' Play Weighs Heavily on El Modena as Foothill Rolls to Victory
- Life After 'Late Night' : Television: On the eighth anniversary of his ground-breaking series, David Letterman says he'll do it for another two years and then review his options.
- Sales of New Homes at Worst Rate in 5 Years
- Nassco Wins a Major Shipbuilding Contract : Employment: Hundreds of new workers will be hired to build a 713-foot container ship for Matson.
- 5 Orange County Congressmen Praise Bush Speech
- TEXT: Our Challenge Is to Take This System and Make It Better
- Silent Alarm for Hearing-Impaired
- Atheist Loses Legal Bid to Control Estate
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND
- Violinist Is a Finalist in Music Center Contest
- Long Beach : Library Will Keep Exhibit on Convicted Councilman
- Clergymen Unite Against Salvador Aid : Religion: About 800 listen to an interfaith service protesting U.S. military assistance.
- Hill Eludes Fallout in FBI Inquiry : Politics: No charges have been filed against the Whittier assemblyman. His Capitol clout is unchanged. And he's raking in endorsements in his race for a state Senate seat.
- Goals Proving Elusive for Science Education : Funding: The many conflicting ideas on how to revamp the system are only adding to the growing crisis.
- Negligence Is Emotional Issue in Court
- Ventura Moves to Take Over 118-Year-Old Pier, Plans $3.5-Million Restoration : Commerce: Officials hope to add shops and concessions to attract enough tourists to make the historic structure self-sufficient.
- OCCIDENTAL : Veteran Team Looks Like a Title
- "Legacy of Conflict: The Northern Plains Photographs...
- YORBA LINDA : Unlicensed Halfway House to Shut Down
- San Pedro Shipyard Is Expected to Reopen, L.A. Port Officials Say
- Pomona Proclamation Sets Gay Pride Week
- Pair Arrested in Aerial Birthday Celebration
- SAN DIEGO COLLEGE BASKETBALL
- FREEWAY LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Sunny Hills Awakens, Beats Fullerton, 89-75
- Charlotte Hornets Fire Harter as Coach
- UCI Was in the Same Boat 10 Years Ago : College basketball: In the 1979-80 season, the Anteaters lost a school-record 11 consecutive games. A loss tonight to Fresno State will break that mark.
- ANGELUS LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Servite Falls Short in Overtime
- Now, They're Both in the Picture : Basketball: Roommates Dondi Bell and Pat Holbert are getting comfortable at USD, and it shows.
- Image Aside, Freestyle Skier Takes Her Fun Very Seriously : World Cup: In a sport once associated with hot-dogging and party animals, highly regarded Ellen Breen of West Hills is succeeding through hard work.
- FIVE TO WATCH : College Basketball? NBA? Well, Let Them Try High School First
- Feminist Radio Magazine Show Ends Today
- A group of investors, led by Walsh,...
- Santa Monica : Waiting Period for Rifles
- Location, Pollution Raise Level of Valley Water Bills : Services: Widespread contamination, hillside developments mean increased costs for utilities and consumers.
- Most College Prospects Undecided on Schools, But Some Decide Early : Football: Los Altos back Roger Boden is headed for Stanford. Bishop Amat end Jason Green will be a Bruin.
- Julia Davis Stuart; Led League of Women Voters
- WORLD IN BRIEF : AFGHANISTAN : Car Bomb Kills 6, Hurts 122 in Kabul
- De Klerk to See Mandela on 'Sticking Points'
- COLUMN ONE : A Second Great Leap Into Space : Like Galileo's pioneering experiments 400 years ago, the launching of an observatory in space should open whole new worlds to the human eye.
- Special Books Pave the Way to Knowledge
- NOTEBOOK : Dalton Shines in Glendale's Season of Gloom
- Lancaster Mayor Won't Run Again
- Judge Paves the Way for a Vote on Cityhood : Malibu: Supervisors are ordered to stop delaying the incorporation election. Backers see the ruling as a turning point.
- 'I Didn't Do It,' Sobs Slain Nude Dancer's Boyfriend : Crime: He proclaims his innocence after being held by police for five days. Detectives say he's still a suspect.
- COMEDY REVIEW : The Funny but Weird World of a 'Love Goddess'
- LACMA Acquires Painting by Rembrandt Pupil
- Ex-Employee of Alpha Beta Settles Insider Trading Suit
- Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...
- P.M. BRIEFING : Burke Chosen to Advance at ABC
- Seagate Technology Inc.: Second-quarter profit more than...
- Consumer Confidence Declines: The Conference Board said...
- Put a Twist of Lemon in Desserts : Trends: Lemon-flavored desserts are making a slow-but-sure comeback.
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Ruling on Subway Begging Appealed
- Hotel Holds Court to Meet Case Backlog
- LOCAL : Housing Affordability Improves Statewide--but Not in O.C.
- Whodam Wins Czaravich Handicap
- Tony Dorsett told a Denver newspaper that...
- In Alaska, Trips to Games Are Complicated and Costly : Prep basketball: Teams don't just hop on a bus and then return home the same night. A 16 1/2-hour voyage each way on a ferryboat is commonplace.
- Jackson Pollock Biography--Just Too Personal? : Art: The authors see his drip painting style as emanating from childhood experiences. Some formalists are outraged by the psychological theorizing.
- RETAILING : Action Sports Moves Its Trade Expo on Surf and Skate Wear to San Diego
- Coppola Bankruptcy: In an unusual exchange, Orion...
- P.M. BRIEFING : USX Change in Proxy Fight Rules Apparently Directed at Icahn
- Philip Morris Cos.: The New York tobacco...
- Washer Defect Prompts Shuttle Repairs
- Experts Say Education Goals Need More Time : Schools: A massive retraining of teachers is called necessary to achieve President Bush's timetable for excellence in science and mathematics.
- Santa Paula Savings to Close 3 Branch Offices
- The Quest for Nixon Questions
- Nolan to Seek 7th Assembly Term
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND : Young Riders Will Have Little Shoe to Fill : Jockeys: Shoemaker's unique makeup, especially weight control, will be difficult to match.
- Suspect in Slaying Recaptured After Escape
- Firm Promises Closer Checks of Bus Drivers : Safety: Laidlaw Transit is taking the action after the arrest on drunk-driving charges of an employee who allegedly used an alias to hide previous arrests.
- SANTA ANA : Council to Consider '4-10' Plan for Police
- Question of Funding Clouds Simi School Expansion
- San Diego
- Hisses, Melodrama Over Theater's Fate
- Root Leads Cheers in CSUN's Volleyball Win
- Gray Appointed to Municipal Bench
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- CSUN and CLU, Going Separate Ways in Football, Will Not Meet in '90
- 5 Albanians Die in Ethnic Riots in Yugoslavia
- Tips for Selecting Bananas at the Peak of Ripeness
- Broker Escapes Burnout With World Bicycle Tour Built for 2
- Long Beach : Grabinski Named Transit Board's Vice Chairman
- NATION : N.Y. Stock Exchange Chief Says He'll Resign at the End of 1990
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND : From Olden Times to Present, Some Shoemaker Specials : Great rides: Different people have different favorites, but here's a look at 10 memorable and victorious Shoemaker rides.
- Radio Devices to Help Police Track Stolen Cars
- Symphony in Tune With High Fashion
- Santa Monica : Theater Proposal Canceled
- SPORTS NOTEBOOK : Girls Coach at Brethren Suspended for Pulling Team; Lack of Two Referees Cited
- FLASH FROM THE PAST
- Despite the Game, the Day Was Well-Orchestrated
- No Love for School, Prep Star Will Study on Court : St. Monica High's Michael Joyce would rather be on the pro tour than in the classroom.
- Monterey Park : Judge Reverses Conviction
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : 'Matlock' Hated the Laughter
- PREP NOTES : Morningside Shreds Ocean Foes, Hones Playoff Skills
- THE SIDELINES : Atlanta Presents Olympic Bid
- Olympic champions Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov...
- East German Skater Wins Women's Title
- Tax Collectors in Northeast Target Southland Firms : Revenue: Mailed surveys may be followed by visits from auditors. States are trying to collect unpaid corporate taxes.
- Armco Inc.: Net income for 1989 rose...
- Gallo, Bolla Seek to Upgrade Image
- Operation Rescue, in Debt, Will Close National Office
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND : Longden's Last Ride, Second Career Tough Act to Follow : Next: Shoemaker can't match old pal's finale, but hopes to equal his success as a trainer.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : ISRAEL : Rabin Temporarily Halts Expulsions
- 3 Sought in Killing, Catering Truck Heist
- Gleaners Harvest From Leftovers : Volunteers: Workers reap from picked-over fields. Their bounty is used for Food Share, an emergency food bank.
- Catalina Goat Hunt Ends; 2,000 Killed : Ecology: Sharpshooters meet extermination goal a month early. Protesters continue to assail 'cruel' tactic to protect island's plants and wildlife.
- NATION : Dinkins to Raise N.Y. City Taxes
- REGION : Baker Stresses Faith, Not Power
- Chesley Peterson; WWII Ace in Both British and U.S. Forces
- From Desert to O.C.: 170-Mile Harbinger of Future Commutes
- Compton : Black Heritage Stamp to Be Unveiled Friday at School
- Having Some Dim Sum for the New Year : Cultures: Two popular Monterey Park restaurants were crowded Saturday morning with customers celebrating a Chinese New Year tradition.
- Ban on False Endorsements Pushed : Legislation: A lawmaker forged former President Reagan's signature on campaign materials, but charges were dismissed. Now Reagan backs a bill to close the legal loophole.
- Baker Seeks Wider Ties With Soviets : Diplomacy: Secretary tells Congress Kremlin's aid to Cuba and Central America is preventing better relations.
- Compton : Teachers Call for Sanctions in Year-Old Contract Talks
- 83-Year-Old Fined Under Medfly Law
- Hall Rules Out 4th Council Term, Takes Lobbyist Job
- 3rd Hearing Set on Zoning Changes
- Man Charged Under New Law on Having Child Pornography
- St. Augustine Forfeits 12 for Use of Ineligible Player
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Peeler Scores 42 to Lead No. 1 Missouri, 95-93
- ORANGE LEAGUE ROUNDUP
- SHORT TAKES : $422,000 to Injured Stunt Man
- TV Reviews : Steamy Tennessee Williams Play on A
- Music Reviews : Puccini's First Opera Heard at Ambassador Auditorium
- Airline Battle Is Shaping Up in California : Transportation: Southwest and United are adding flights and cutting some fares. USAir, which is already losing money in the state, will be pinched further.
- Stiff Sentences, Fines Urged in S&L; Failure
- Beverly Hills : Change in Tax Plan Sought
- Reagan Backs Ban on Faked Endorsement
- Eviction Plan Reignites Fight Over Ellis Act : Santa Monica: The 178-unit apartment building would be the largest property removed from the city's rental stock. A rent board official calls evictions a 'death knell for Santa Monica.'
- U.S. to Absolve Debt of 10 Africa Nations
- Slain Teen-Ager Latest in String of Hawthorne Shooting Victims
- Councilman Under Fire Unexpectedly Resigns
- Exercise in Athletic Opulence : Big-Scale, Upscale Sports Club Courts the Well-Heeled
- Dumping Extended in Sunshine Canyon
- Seize the Moment, Avoid a New Vietnam : Afghanistan: In the past, we gave the resistance enough aid to keep up the war. Now we should give them enough to win.
- LAGUNA HILLS : Horse Patrol Role Seen in Emergencies
- IRVINE : Company, City Scrap Over Meeting Notes
- A few years ago, Valspeak, the language...
- Dramarama May Have Finally Found the Key
- San Diego a Hit With Film Makers
- 3 to Pay $75,000 to Settle Insider-Trading Case
- Steven Paul McDonald has joined Luce, Forward,...
- U.S. Space Policy's Missing Element: Vision
- Wanted: More Town Council Candidates
- WORLD : De Klerk Denies Meeting
- De Klerk Will Probe Alleged Police Hit Squads : South Africa: Political foes reportedly were targeted. The inquiry is a victory for human rights groups.
- McMartin Case Puts Reiner in Political Hot Seat
- Brentwood : Plan to Limit Development
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Drug Legalization Drive OKd
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND : CAREER RECORD
- Publisher Pleads Not Guilty in Dog Shooting
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Quinn 'Ashamed' of Being Actor
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND : Out of the Saddle but Not Out of Friends
- Long Beach : Disney Granted 6-Month Extension on Theme Park
- Hakim Gets Probation, $5,000 Fine : Iran-Contra Figure Gives Up $7.3 Million Made in Sales of Arms
- 2 Ex-Officials in Mexico Indicted in Camarena Murder : Narcotics: One-time high-ranking lawmen are alleged to have participated in the 1985 slaying. So far, 19 people have been charged in the drug agent's death.
- Hal Draper; Socialist Scholar, Organizer
- Fine-Tuning the Fat Out of a Diet
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND : Horses Are Losing Their Best Friend
- Council Panel Debates City Treasurer's Fate : City Hall: Leonard Rittenberg could be fired over alleged deficiencies in his office. Mayor Bradley isn't involved in the discussion because of possible conflict of interest.
- Chula Vista
- Jury Awards Homeless Center $14.6 Million
- $700,000 in Stolen Shoes, Toys Recovered
- Hawthorne Renews Bid for Caltrans Site After Private Offers Rejected
- Fine Art of Watching Gorbachev
- THE BOTTOM LINE
- MOTORSPORTS : Winternationals, With Elapsed Time of 30 Years, Going Strong
- BIG WEST CONFERENCE COACHES' POLLS : Long Beach Team to Beat in Baseball
- Tailbacks Emmitt Smith of Florida and Marcus...
- National Comes Charging Out of the Starting Gates
- Argentina's Uphill Battle for Reform : South America: President Carlos Saul Menem's plan to set up a free-market economy has run into resistance on all sides.
- MultiMate 4.0 Works With Existing Software
- Dale Delmege has joined Mitchell International as...
- Babcock Display, Samsung to Develop Plasma Screens
- Bethlehem Steel Corp.: The Bethlehem, Pa., company...
- P.M. BRIEFING : Brady Urges Family Savings Plan
- Treat Gets Name From Toll House
- Intake of Soluble Fiber Is Important Part of a Prudent, Low-Fat Diet
- Brunch Raises Funds to Fight Child Abuse
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND : Shoe Stood Up to See Himself Get Nosed Out in the Derby : Triple Crown: The one glorious moment that Shoemaker never experienced might have been lost aboard Gallant Man in 1957.
- Drilling New Water Wells Prohibited
- Insiders' Club of Designing Women--and Men
- FAST FACT
- WORLD IN BRIEF : CZECHOSLOVAKIA : Last of Old Guard Communists Quits
- Deukmejian Lets Family Planning Bill Become Law
- Cardinal Glemp Improving After Two Operations
- Pomona : Gay Pride, Rights Week Set
- NATION : Bush Ally Gets Arts Post After Senate Rejects Ambassadorship
- Serial Rape Suspect Thought to Be in Area
- Arbitration Seems Likely for McClure
- THE HIGH SCHOOLS : Twins Give League a Look All Its Own
- Stubbs, Dodgers Agree to One-Year, $450,000 Deal
- Mark Williams Takes Bowling Lead
- SUNSET LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Hot-Shooting Edison Stops Fountain Valley's Winning Streak
- ORANGE LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Sabbara's Surge Keys Western
- Case Against Players Dropped
- Graf Wins Pan Pacific Round
- Chrysler to Close Its St. Louis Auto Plant
- P.M. BRIEFING : JAS, Qantas Order From Boeing
- Joe Parker has been elected vice president...
- P.M. BRIEFING : Sale Question Hurts Hilton Stock
- Dow Ends Month on a High Note, Rebounding 47.30
- December Construction Spending Off .6%
- Gary N. Cook has been appointed vice...
- Banking Panel Angry Over 'Timid' Pace of S&L; Cleanup
- S.D. Farmers Bazaar Gets Back to Business
- Northrop Sells 2 Los Angeles Buildings, Anaheim Plant
- $50-Million Deal for First Executive Annuities Canceled
- COMMUTE IN HELL
- Hill Ignores FBI Probe in Push for Senate Seat : Politics: A year later, there are still no charges against the Whittier assemblyman in alleged influence peddling.
- 'Year of the Horse' Greeted With Flair
- Block Acts to Ease Tension With Blacks
- Civic Center's Cost Could Soar by $11 Million : Beverly Hills: The developer departed in a dispute with the City Council. Now the council has allocated extra money for a new builder to finish the police station and library.
- Motives, Focus of U.S. Aid Shifting : Foreign policy: The emphasis is on political effect rather than altruism. This benefits Eastern Europe and Panama instead of Africa.
- Pasadena to Check Up on HUD Project
- Senate OKs Bill to End Methyl Chloroform Production
- Officials Criticize Law That Allows Landlord to Evict 400 Tenants
- IRVINE : UCI Arts, Science Grants Top $500,000
- SANTA ANA : Man Saves Niece and Nephew From Fire
- Final Vote Delayed on Warner Ridge Zoning
- Return of the Medfly: The Movie
- Toyota Gives $1 Million to Torrance, 4 Area Agencies
- Heritage Panel Pays Landmark Visit to Church : Preservation: Officials look at a former theater that nearby homeowners want declared a monument. Church members want to sell it instead.
- Westlake Shackles Camarillo, Forges Tie for First Place
- CIF ROUNDUP
- Trabuco's Manning Commits to Cal
- USD Women Get Coach From Aztec Volleyball
- SHORT TAKES : Dance Music Awards Postponed
- 'How to Read a Dirty Movie' at the Nuart : Movies: Critic Susie Bright's commentary with film clips is designed to combat 'sexual illiteracy.'
- SEC Asks Congress for More Power to Police Wall Street
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND : CAREER AT A GLANCE
- 4 Times Editors Named to New Posts
- A Juror's Trials : Mark Bassett thought jury duty might be a lark. After the McMartin trial, he knew better.
- Son's Pleadings for a Dog Unleash Memories--and Skepticism
- Wilson Reports Raising a Hefty $8.2 Million
- LOCAL : Driver Dies in Northridge Crash
- Despite FBI Probe, Moore Appears to Be Unbeatable
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND : For Some Tracks, The Shoe's Tour Didn't Fit : Horse racing: Bill Shoemaker's farewell tour races to an anticipated strong finish at Santa Anita after a bumpy ride at some eastern tracks..
- Getting Into the Swing for Children's Center Benefit
- Los Angeles : 70% Racial Ratio at Schools
- Bid to Control S.D. Atheist's Estate Falters
- Council OKs Sylmar Panel
- Man Stabbed to Death in Sun Valley Home
- THE SIDELINES : NCAA Suspends Betting Players
- THE BOTTOM LINE
- UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK : Injury Ends Gym Career, So She Hits Diving Board
- BETTING WITH BOB
- THE BOTTOM LINE
- CIF ROUNDUP : Hawthorne Shakes 2 Defeats and Pounds Rolling Hills by 78-58
- Bush Urges Deep Cuts in U.S., Soviet Troop Levels in Europe : State of the Union: President proposes a reduction in military manpower to 195,000 on each side. Gorbachev will study the plan.
- REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK : From Icy Fiords to African Towns, Life Is an Open Road for the Pope
- The Teen Brigade : Junior High School Students Stand Out as Members of California Cadet Corps
- Violent Crimes Rose 25% in 1989
- Compton : New Firm Hires Laid-Off City Staff, Resumes Tapings
- Pasadena : Drug-Free Zones Weighed
- NATION : Heir Gets Prison for Molestation
- New Theory May Burst Some Cosmic Bubbles : Astronomy: Princeton scientists believe they have solved the baffling mystery of some giant structures in the universe. It's a matter of simple gravity, they say.
- Pair Convicted in Classmate's 1985 Drowning : Crime: Women killed high school friend in a dispute over boyfriends, jurors find. But they reject first-degree murder charges, saying it may not have been premeditated.
- U.S. Insists That Panama Ease Banking Secrecy Laws : War on drugs: Washington threatens aid cutoff. The goal is to prevent money laundering.
- SPORTSCOPE : Cal Poly Women Risk Perfect Mark Against Riverside
- COUNTYWIDE : $2,587,260 Raised for Defeated Measure M
- Couple Sues Firms Over Rat in Instant Soup
- Pacoima Man Breaks Van Nuys Elks Lodge Color Barrier
- Report of Kidnaping Unfounded, Police Say
- Man Sentenced for Killing Stranger During a Delusion
- Code Violation Enforcement Is Found Lagging : Bureaucracy: The pace of prosecutions slows to a trickle due in part to reductions in the city attorney's staff.
- Gareth Hives of Wales tested positive for...
- Ikebana Club Helps Japanese Life Bloom for Young Students : Education: Members of a local flower club teach elementary students about another culture by recreating portions of rooms and performing a tea ceremony.
- Pasadena Topples El Camino, 110-102, in Double Overtime
- SAN DIEGO COLLEGE NOTEBOOK : Gulls Didn't Take Their Best Shot When Magazine Tried to Do Same
- Retiring Coe Loses Next to Last Race : Track: Middle-distance ace finishes only sixth in 800-meter Commonwealth Games race but plans to try for a medal the last time on Saturday.
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL
- MUSIC & DANCE
- Harlem Dance Theatre to Suspend Operations
- Commodore International Ltd.: The West Chester, Pa.-based...
- PEOPLE : Grundhofer to Leave Wells for Midwest Bank
- Food Safety in Conference Spotlight : Consumers: Many American Chemical Society members believe the cancer risks posed by farm chemicals are negligible. Others, however, say safer alternatives must be found.
- THE SHOE: REFLECTIONS ON A LEGEND : INSIDER ACCOUNTS
- 1st 'Beeg Mak' Attack Leaves Moscow Agog
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW JERSEY : Court Upholds Use of Breathalyzer Tests
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SUNNYVALE : Strict Law on Toxic Gas OKd
- NATION : Suicide Report Delayed by Bowl
- Long Beach : Woman Gets Probation for Mistreatment of Her Pets
- All Aboard Amtrak 571 : Commuting by Rail Offers a Feeling of Camaraderie and a Chance to Relax
- Held for 2 Years, Italian Kidnap Victim Escapes
- Dumplings From Florence
- Selecting Correct Kitchen Tools Simplifies Dealing With Citrus Fruits
- NATION : Congressman Claims Ethics OK
- Quake-Hazard Buildings Targeted : Safety: Communities have listed structures most at risk in temblors. But owners are worrying about finding the funds to make improvements.
- Pomona : Aerial Spraying Opposed
- Frederick W. Winterbotham; Intelligence Expert
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Harris Hearing Delay Asked
- Food Banks Want to Join State Disaster-Relief Network
- Governor Lets Family Clinics Bill Become Law
- Test Spots 76% of Cystic Fibrosis Carriers
- Covina : 2 Honored for Saving Mom
- FISHING NOTES : Black Sea Bass Action Surging
- SAN DIEGO COUNTY : Stepner's Low Profile Stirs Grumbling by Some Critics