- Abortion Rights Group Forced to Move Meeting
- California Remains the Key for the Joffrey : Ballet: The company must strip away vestiges of the past, and its permanent ties to New York.
- Police Union Complains at Officers' Trial : Court: Colleagues reportedly fear disciplinary action for testifying on the department's transient roundup policy.
- Educator's Lawsuit Accuses District of Sex Discrimination : Promotions: Officials in Simi Valley schools admit that they have never hired a woman principal but deny claims of bias.
- Fire Erupts at Offices Used as Homes in Santa Paula
- SIDELINES : Bombs Delay Spain Cycle Race
- PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Big Rally Gets La Quinta Past Los Amigos
- Pistons Rested, Not Rusty: 112-77 : Eastern Conference: After a week off, defending champions blow out the Knicks for their 11th consecutive playoff victory.
- OUTDOOR NOTES : Something Fishy Is Going On to the South
- CYCLING TOUR DE TRUMP : Bishop Proves His Point to PDM
- ORANGE COUNTY'S ESTIMATED WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
- Earth Technology Corp., Long Beach, has appointed...
- Trial Balloons : L'Garde Plans 'Space Art' for Goodwill Games
- Tova Laiter has been named senior vice...
- INTERNATIONAL TRADE : Irvine Popular With Japanese Business People, Survey Finds
- Brian Allen has been appointed vice president/commercial...
- Carl Channell; Convicted in Iran-Contra
- W. German Postal Strike
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : CALIFORNIA : Firm Cancels Small Group Plan Policies
- Cautious Bidding Prevails at N.Y. Art Auction
- Bill to Start State Airline Gets a Surprising Boost
- Timely Clambake for Late Chef
- 15-Year-Old Killed in Drive-By Shooting
- Ramona
- Man Killed in Crash Involving Officer
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : Council Appoints Interim Officials
- SDSU Plans Varsity Wrestling
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Borgogno's Triple Helps Titans Trip Bruins
- Book Collection Contest Is a Title Fight
- LOCAL : Bicyclist Killed in Sunset Beach
- Exiled Leader's Son Sworn as President of Costa Rica : Central America: He vows to lead the democratic awakening in the region and tackle economic woes at home.
- LOCAL : Sunland Woman Dies in Crash
- Release of 2 American Hostages by Lebanese Shiite Kidnapers
- MOORPARK : District Ratifies Teachers' Contract
- SIDELINES : Ex-Olympian Witt's Refusal to Aid Secret Police Cost Millions
- Killer of Wife, Baby Ruled Insane by Judge
- Bruins Can Now Afford to Be Forgiving
- Fordyce Stays to Run, but It's By His Choice
- Brian Bosworth, the Seattle Seahawk linebacker who...
- Porter Powers Trail Blazers, 122-112 : Western Conference: His 27 points and seven assists help Portland take a two-games-to-none playoff lead over San Antonio. Drexler adds 22 points.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Fielder Homers, Tigers Lose Again
- Small Investors, Japanese Snap Up Treasury Offerings
- Stephen C. Lipman, president of Unocal Corp.'s...
- CONSUMER NEWS
- Pact for Anaheim Firm
- De Klerk Begins Visit to Nine European Nations
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS BALLOT MEASURES : Brown Calls Redistricting Propositions GOP 'Fraud'
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Politics, Journalism Scored
- Conyngham in Norfolk After Fatal Blaze
- North Diaries Hint of Bush Aid to Contras
- Assembly Panel Looks for Ways to Raise Taxes
- Afield With the Man Who Put Bird-Watching on Map
- Blaze Sweeps Navy Destroyer; 1 Dies, 12 Hurt
- FBI Breaks Colombian Cocaine Ring in New York
- PLACENTIA : Meeting to Explain Recycling Program
- Seized Homes Are Hot Properties at Simi Auction
- Redevelopment Committee Changes Election Policies
- SAN CLEMENTE : City Wins $1-Million Softball Complex
- Hope's Son Named to New Indian Commission : Gaming: President Bush's nominee is expected to win confirmation to the panel.
- High School Drug Sting Nets 11 Arrests
- Lawyer Says Slain Driver Threatened Defendant's Daughter With Knife
- Proposed Ban on Croaker Rejected as Too Broad
- Neighbors Angry About Pace of Street Widening
- George Allen, in his first year as...
- STATE JUNIOR COLLEGE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT : Moorpark, Mt. SAC Turn Back Calendar : Regional: Teams to meet in first round under strikingly similar circumstances to those of a year ago.
- Modern Science Can't Win the Arms Race
- P.M. BRIEFING : Jury Decides in Borg's Favor
- Andy Rooney, Back on Top, Hero in Demand
- State's Black-Owned Firms Thrive : Minorities: Companies in California registered a 6.7% increase in revenue while the national average rose only 0.3%, a survey shows.
- Sea of Confusion Over 'Fresh Fish' Definition : Food: Congress may intervene with bills to protect the seafood buyer.
- Bloomingdale's Threatened With Eviction: The troubled Federated...
- WORLD : Quayle Hails U.S. WWII Soldiers
- NATION : Luxembourg NATO Envoy Quits; U.S. Suspects Security Breach
- Massive Blaze Destroys 50 Homes in Michigan
- Hungary in Move to Drop Warsaw Pact Membership
- Roots Across Sea : Irvine Professor Elected to Estonian Congress
- Release of 2 American Hostages by Lebanese Shiite Kidnapers
- Price Tag for County Buildings 'Stunning' : Budget: The supervisors adopt a $132-million, five-year building and maintenance plan suggested by administrators.
- San Diego
- San Diego
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Dawson Puts Cubs Back in Swing
- Swaino, Facing Match Point, Rallies to Stay in Game
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
- Kennedy Takes Over 1st Place in North Valley League Race : Prep baseball: Golden Cougars force San Fernando into showdown for title Thursday with 4-3 win.
- Long Hopes to Revive Career as Ram
- RACING Q & A
- GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE SOFTBALL ROUNDUP : Kennedy Wins in 11, Clinches Tie for Title
- Effect of Drug War on Blacks
- 2 Chicagoans Accused of Insider Trading
- Toshiba Unveils Laptop Computer
- Bush Opposes New Ozone Layer Fund : Environment: White House says existing financial institutions should help developing nations eliminate ozone-depleting chemicals.
- P.M. BRIEFING : Whitmore Elected CEO of Kodak
- SULLIVAN'S CRUSADES / HANDGUNS NEXT? : Activist Secretary of Health Sets His Sights on Weapons : He views side arms as a hazard, especially for blacks. Action would likely draw swift response from NRA.
- Jewish Leaders Mark Plotting of Holocaust : World War II: Their meeting where the killing was mapped is intended to prevent any repetition.
- Bush and GOP Weigh Tax Hike : Budget: A national sales levy is being discussed, Sen. Simpson says. The flurry of talks reflects concern about the economy and the deficit.
- Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back to Del Mar . . .
- MISSION VIEJO : Ridge Plan Pits Open Space Against Sports
- Family of Dishwasher Killed by RTD Bus Awarded $2.8 Million
- ANAHEIM : Spy Catcher to Talk to Computer Users
- Countywide : County Ranks 33rd in Income Survey
- West Virginia Now Considers Joining Big Ten
- NOTEBOOK : Singular Effort of Maye Changes Royal's Fortunes
- Heart and Soul : Taft's Cody Hein Gives Volleyball His All Despite the Handicap of an Artificial Aorta
- PREP ROUNDUP : Howard's Softball No-Hitter Sparks Cypress Past Loara
- ANALYSIS : Cheeks a Blast From the Past for Knicks
- TV Reviews : Chilly 'Buried Alive' a Funny, Fresh Thriller
- SHORT TAKES : Lady Bird Cool to Renamed Lake
- TV Reviews : HBO's 'Chimps': A Plea for Humane Treatment
- Monte Sturgeon has been promoted to vice...
- Board Pulls In Late With County Plan for Clean Air
- In Hot Water : San Francisco Motel Pool Mural Proves Too Colorful for State Law
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Fund-Raiser OKd to Help Finance Pier
- FILLMORE : Zoning Plan OKd for Industrial Park
- Steamed Hotdog Vendors Urge County Supervisors to Modify Health Rules
- Newport Council to Vote on Land Deal Clearing Library
- SOUTH COAST LEAGUE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Irvine Holds Off Dana Hills' Late Rallies
- STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS : Messier's Big Game Gets Oilers Even
- Cannes Film Festival Reflects World Change
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Chang Eliminated in Opener Again
- Brave New World of S&L; Deals : Regulations: Strict rules in the bailout era have changed financing, so much in fact, that the word <i> restructuring</i> is becoming part of the transaction lingo.
- In Fast-Moving Business Fields, Victory Goes to the Swift
- Service Would Keep ID of a Caller Confidential
- TWA Unions Mulling Bid: The machinists union...
- Bonn Hints at Aid to Soviets Once Reunification Is Over
- Determined Baltic Republics Stay on Kremlin Collision Course : Secession: Lithuania weighs food cuts. Estonia changes its name. Latvia stresses 'transition period.'
- NATION : Expelled Gays Win ROTC Case
- Train Buff Engineers a Life-Size Hobby in His Back Yard
- Biological Weapons Bill Sent to President
- County OKs Guarantee to Close Lopez Dump
- Traffic Error May Have Cost Motorist His Life
- Gill-Net Ban on Ballot Likely to Make Waves
- Psychiatrist Charged With Fondling a Female Patient
- PERSPECTIVE ON THE MIDDLE EAST : Strife in Parts, Peace as a Whole
- Fatally Wounded Motorist Drives On, Crashes
- Lotto Donation
- Carmel Valley Route Chosen for Freeway
- SOCKER NOTEBOOK : Sockers Take St. Louis by Storm After Advancing in Playoffs
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Santa Barbara Beats CSUN on Waco Homer
- Now He Has to Live With It : Track and field: Tom Petranoff was suspended because he competed in South Africa. Now he can compete nowhere else.
- CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK : Ex-Titan Lineman Ellis to Tackle State Legislature
- Sales of Existing Homes Fall in Quarter
- Dated Pension Plans Hurt Single Women, Report Says
- New Stock Issues by Southland Firms Are 'Priced to Fly'
- Anderson Helps Others, Sister Told
- Plan to Aid Third World in Cutting CFC Use Opposed by Bush Officials
- NATION IN BRIEF : ARKANSAS : Families Flee Worst Flooding in 60 Years
- OJAI : Council Seeks Way to Pay for Crossing
- Bridges Freed; Prosecutor Refuses to File Drug Charges
- If he weren't the owner of two...
- San Diego
- Antonovich Supports Reduced Sludge Plan
- Countywide : County Begin Plans for Court Bond Issue
- Cold Nose, Warm Heart Just Aren't Enough for Berkeley
- Kansas Educator Named Azusa Pacific President
- Winfield Upset by All-Star Snub : Baseball: Outfielder is mad he was passed over for ballot after missing last season with back trouble.
- USD Gets Guard From Arizona
- The Canadian government's long-awaited report on the...
- Downing Finally Gets Into the Swing : Angels: Designated hitter walked and scored in the first inning and hit a two-run homer in the fifth to help beat Baltimore.
- Rutherford Injured in Indy Crash
- Point Park College broke its national collegiate...
- SIDELINES : Detroit Drive Signs Schlichter
- PEOPLE WATCH
- Largemouth Bass Become Snagged in the Food Chain : Lake Mead: There aren't enough shad, and the striped bass have eaten too many trout. No one has any solid answers.
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Shepard, Sikorsky Enshrined
- LOCAL ELECTIONS: SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL : Hastings, Forsythe Win Seats in Runoff
- Deputies Reassigned Pending Probe
- Actor Todd Bridges Released From Jail
- LOS ALAMITOS : Raging Charger Heads Talented Field for Feature
- Search for Oceanside Girl Kept on Front Burner : Kidnaping: Police and family remain confident Leticia Hernandez will be found as a renewed plea is issued for witnesses to her Dec. 16 abduction and cross-country trek.
- Pictures Tell Story of Orlando Streak : Baseball: Notre Dame second baseman goes six for six after studying old photos of himself.
- Silverwood Striper Action as Hot as the Weather
- 3 Area Teams to Play in Baseball Regional
- MUSIC : Chamber Group Is Offering Works Rarely Heard in O.C. : Elliott Carter is seldom performed, but his "Night Fantasies" and Duo for violin and piano will be heard in Newport and Orange.
- NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Kennedy Center Official Steps Down
- Moscow Parade Marks Date of WWII Victory
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Brooklyn Jury Gets Racial Slaying Case
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Columnist Breslin Suspended for Tirade
- SOUTHLAND : Judge Rules County Cannot Stall Malibu Cityhood Pending Sewers
- County Says Builder Didn't Promise to Give Away Lake
- Fugitive Anarchist States His Case After Decade of Secrecy
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : These Lips Aren't Easy to Read, Either
- France's Alcohol Level Above Limit : Courts: Former Ram's blood tested at .13. Charges will be sought in auto crash that killed a Laguna Hills woman.
- A lawsuit filed by a former Drake...
- Harris, at Raiders' Mini-Camp, Runs Option With His Career
- Going From Spectacle to Spectacular : College track: Glendale hurdler Marty Beck had a disastrous debut last season, but this year he is unbeaten.
- BETTING WITH BOB
- 'Read Lips' on Homeless, Williams Asks Bush
- SHORT TAKES : Stars to Salute Shubert's 75th
- ITT Federal Gets New VP Thomas A....
- National Intergroup Inc.: The Pittsburgh consumer, industrial...
- Drug Firm Buys North Carolina Company: McKesson...
- Industry Offers Voluntary Tag for Recordings
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SANTA ANA : Man Ruled Insane in Killing Wife, Child
- Big Parade May Be Balm for Restive Soviet Military
- . . . Starring Spike Lee, Tom Wolfe : Racism: The filmmaker and the author draw a VIP crowd of thousands to hear them disagree about the racism that is plaguing their city and America.
- DEATH : Cardinal Dies on Lourdes Visit
- Doctors Take Aim at Infant Mortality : Health: Obstetricians and gynecologists will set up panels to study reasons for the nation's high death rate among children under age 1.
- NATION IN BRIEF : WEST VIRGINIA : Ex-Governor Pleads Guilty to 5 Charges
- Pro-Iranian Militant Bars Trade for Israeli Captives : Hostages: Hezbollah aide indicates that remaining Americans face a long wait. He sees a 'negative' U.S. stand.
- Doubts Fly Over Airport-Terminal Timetable : Construction: The manpower--or lack of it--at the John Wayne site has appalled two airport commissioners. A Sept. 15 completion date is questionable.
- FILLMORE : Law to Require Low-Flow Plumbing
- OAK PARK : High School to Replace Gym Carpet
- Committee Endorses Water Rationing Plan : Drought: Mayor's call for mandatory 10% cut in usage is met with skepticism from DWP officials. Full council will vote next month.
- Contract Approved for New City Manager
- Supervisors Act to Put More Criminals in Private Jails
- HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Treend Hits Two Homers to Lead El Camino Real
- SUNSET LEAGUE SOFTBALL ROUNDUP : Miyahara's Return Helps Marina Beat Fountain Valley, 1-0
- France Hopes to Win Cinematic Glory by a Bulbous Nose
- Kelly McGillis May Join Board of Grove Festival
- Film Studios Are Girding for Summer : Hollywood: The finishing touches of strategy and marketing are being put on a season of sequels.
- PEOPLE
- Orange County Paper Scrubs Feature Story on Graffiti After an Uproar
- ISSUE / ELECTORAL VOTES : Democrat Group Campaigns for Changes in Delegate Laws
- Lockheed Pullout to Cost 4,500 Jobs in Southland
- Kohl Rejects Soviet Idea
- Iran Claims Agreement With U.S. on Fiscal Disputes Dating From '79
- Helms Easily Wins and Lukens Trails in Busy Slate of Primaries
- NUTRITION CHILDREN'S DIETS : Study Confirms Parental Views on Food Sugars
- Budget Crisis Talks Set : Bush, Congress Agree to Open Deficit Summit Tuesday : Discussion to Include New Taxes
- Wonderful Sentiment, Wrong Solution
- One in a Row Has the Suns Rising in West, 104-102 : Game 1: Phoenix ends its 21-game Forum losing streak by defeating Lakers in Western Conference semifinal opener.
- OK of Pryor Fight Amazes Nev. Officials
- CSUN to Risk Ranking in Softball Regional
- FREEWAY LEAGUE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Olsen Still Chasing Record as Fullerton Falls to Troy
- The Tempest on a T-Shirt : Education: The controversy over the 'underachiever' symbol has cooled, with some educators even calling it a harmless way for kids to rebel.
- STAGE REVIEW : OCC Play Puts Faces on Chernobyl's Fatalities
- 'Cadillac Man' Finds a New Life : Movies: Robin Williams has a new picture and a new home, but his baby Zelda is sick and he's just finished doing 60 television interviews.
- Ex-Hershey Chief Dies
- CONSUMER NEWS
- Visa, Mastercard Will Drop Debit Card
- Robert F. Taylor has been promoted to...
- Bailout Board Will Slash Prices of S&L; Properties by Up to 20% to Get Sales : Real estate: Officials are eager to offer deals tempting enough to help reduce a $16-billion property backlog.
- Day a Winner for California Congressman
- Regulators Flexing Muscles in Hon Deal : Thrifts: Their objections to terms of the developer's agreement to buy major properties from Landmark leaves S&L; industry puzzled.
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : OAKLAND : Essay on Gays Wins Scholarship
- SOUTHLAND : 2 Missing Bikers Flag Down Car
- Rights Group Avoids Split With Latino Organizations : Minorities: A pledge to support the repeal of employer sanctions settles the dispute. The promises may create new problems for the coalition.
- San Diego
- Ex-Scientist Gets 14 Years in Racial Shooting
- Investors OK Sale of Malibu Land for Public Park
- BATTLING THE MEDFLY
- INTERNATIONAL TRADE
- Leaner Care Enterprises Posts Loss : Reorganization: The Tustin-based nursing home operator reports a $46.7-million shortfall for 1989 as it sells marginal and money-losing facilities.
- Mercury General Corp.: The Los Angeles-based insurer...
- Dow Drops Back 0.68 After a Week of Gains
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Aguilar's Retrial Delayed Till Aug. 4
- NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Senate Approves Campaign Activity
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : FRESNO : Faculty Exchange With Soviets Signed
- Fauntroy Issue Referred to Ethics Panel : Charges Say D.C. Delegate Gave No-Show Job to Colleague's Son
- She's Living in a TechnoWorld
- BOOK REVIEW : A Nation Blossoms From the Ashes : SONG AMONG THE RUINS <i> by William J. Schull</i> , Harvard University Press, $25, 305 pages
- No Conflict of Interest in Sheridan's Dealings, Outside Attorney Finds
- Gompers Students and Parents Ask Apology : Education: Despite demand, board president and colleagues stand firm in calling award to the troubled school a farce.
- ANAHEIM : City Seeks Voluntary Water Conservation
- Countywide : Judge Cuts Sentence of Drug Conspirator
- COSTA MESA : Bar Gets 60-Day Dancing Permit
- Residents Would Take to the Streets if They Could : Development: A stretch of Beverly Glen in Sherman Oaks has been torn up for weeks. Contractor vows to be be finished soon.
- Police Sketch, Dogged Hunt Pay Off in Killing : Crime: A suspect is charged in a year-old South-Central L.A. murder after two investigators refuse to quit.
- ANAHEIM : Group Still Fighting to Get Speed Bumps
- Park La Brea Tenants Win a Round in Gating Feud : Housing: Managers want to charge residents full cost of making complex into guarded community. But city officials have rejected the application.
- Mira Mesa
- VENTURA : School Board Votes to Cut 12 Positions
- The Chevrolet engine of Eddie Cheever blew...
- Fear Not, It Will Prove Merely a Partial Eclipse
- SOFTBALL ROUNDUP : Castonguay Perfect as Simi Valley Beats Channel Islands
- New Dodgers Forced to Face an Old Futility
- Backs Run for Daylight : Chargers: It's overcrowded in the backfield where nine contenders are vying for no more than six spots on the roster.
- LEGAL FILE
- MUSIC REVIEW : 3 Faculty Composers Present New Works at UC Irvine
- Jury Selection Starts in Second Trial on Camarena's Murder : Court: More than a hundred potential panelists face a series of questions about their knowledge of DEA agent's torture. Judge says the trial may last two months.
- Backwoods Wear
- LOCAL : Huntington Beach Teen-Ager Guilty in Murder of Roommate
- WORLD : Japan Balloonists Crash in Tibet
- Countywide : Meals Program Gets Emergency Money
- UCI's Faculty Senate Backs the Idea of Having an Accredited Law School
- Council Awards Library Contract
- San Diego
- Aliso Viejo Parents Sick of School Shuffle
- City Loses Decision Over Liquor Sales : Ruling: A judge says the council was wrong in trying to regulate the hours that three Pacoima stores could sell alcohol.
- For Paper's Graffiti Idea, Writing Was on the Wall
- GARDEN GROVE : City Imposes Pact on Firefighters
- Show Loses to Pirates; Expects to be Traded
- Finley's Three-Hitter Completes the Picture
- HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS : Chatsworth Opens With Easy Win
- STAGE REVIEW : West Coast Series a Mixed Bag of One Acts
- The Shirts Were Bid Right Off Their Backs
- P.M. BRIEFING : Flight Attendants Cite Hazards
- A roundup of business developments spotted...
- VW Net Profit in '89 Hits Record of $620 Million
- Cheney Wants to Keep NATO 1st-Strike Nuclear Policy : Military: The defense secretary says political change in Eastern Europe should not affect basic strategy.
- Man Reports Torture After Failed Drug Deal
- NATION IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Cooling System Flaw May Delay Shuttle
- Weighed Missile Raid, Kadafi Says
- Top Black in U.S. Catholic Church Resigns Duties
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Crosby, Stills & Nash to Tour
- Grace Ford Salvatori; Raised Funds to Build Music Center
- NATION : 2nd Girl for Caroline Kennedy
- 'Encouragement' Cards for Tough Times
- Bush Warned by GOP Leave-Bill Backers : Benefits: The President is told that a veto would be in conflict with the Republicans' past pledges to protect 'family values.'
- Made Our Own 'Triggers,' Iraq Says : Arms race: President Hussein also claims that not all of the shipped devices were intercepted.