- California IN BRIEF : ALAMO : Hit-and-Run Suspect Surrenders
- Many Israelis Aghast as Critic Is Chosen for Prize
- Anti-Crime Group Going Broke Paying Off Tipsters : Law enforcement: The program's success depletes reward money. Volunteers who seek donations find that the bad economy is taking its toll.
- Inauguration Schedule
- 2 Killed as Family Is Attacked in Van : Violence: Teen-ager watches gunman slay her father and cousin in Nickerson Gardens as they were preparing to go to church.
- Youth / OPINION : Morals, Values and Ethics: What Is the Role of Our Schools?
- Pro Football
- NBA ROUNDUP : Trail Blazers Gain on SuperSonics
- DANCE REVIEW : Overdressed Folclorico at Irvine Barclay
- MUSIC REVIEW : Bland Baroque From Camerata Musica
- Chinese Industry Trying to Escape Time Warp : Reform: Changes in operation of Victorian-era textile factory in Wuhan point the way toward modernization.
- Clinton Climbs Platform Only to Face a Tightrope : Choices: The President-elect pledged to remake government, but he must balance campaign vows with political and economic realities.
- * Ed A. Hewett; Foreign Economic Adviser to President Bush
- LOCAL HERO LEE SEITZ : No Time to Feel Sorry for Herself
- National Health Foundation
- Youth / OPINION : Morals, Values and Ethics: What Is the Role of Our Schools?
- Parties to History : Inaugural Festivities Draw Some Area Residents to Washington to Savor the Excitement, Maybe Find a Job
- School at Vanguard of Change : Education: Vaughn Street in Pacoima hopes to experience a rejuvenation by becoming one of up to 100 'charter' campuses in the state.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Schools Seeking 7 for Audit Committee
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Virginia Ends No. 3 Duke's Streak and Improves Its Own to 16 Games
- Music Makers in Search of the Perfect Pitch : Convention: Anaheim is site for annual gathering. Every instrument and related toy imaginable is for sale.
- World IN BRIEF : INDIA : Prime Minister Revamps Cabinet
- Clinton Lampoon Inaugurated : Satire: Slick Times will take aim at Bill and Hillary. But Chelsea is off limits, publisher says.
- BOOK REVIEW : Club Ladies Versus Ladies of the Night : STORYVILLE by Lois Battle ; Viking $22; 434 pages
- Commerce Nominee's Work for Ohio Firm Under Fire
- Marine Contingent to Leave Somalia This Week
- FASHION : Bottoms Up for Spring : Designers settle on pants that graze the floor for the hip-hop and grunge crowds. But plain-front, fitted trousers can also be had.
- Lawyers Testify to Gender Bias in Courts
- SANTA ANA : City Vouchers Good for Renting Tools
- Man Held Over Possessing Bombs
- Mind Your Step--L.A. Is Again Awash With Earthworms
- College Basketball
- Miscellany
- SANTA ANITA : Southern Truce Boosts Price Tag
- POP MUSIC REVIEWS : A Studied Set by Big Head Todd
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Lakes Warms Up to Pasadena
- TAIWAN
- OCCUPATION: PEST CONTROLLERS AND ASSISTANTS
- Women Sharpen Investment Skills
- When Only the Right Sesquipedalianism Will Do the Job
- Spacewalkers Lug Each Other Around Open Cargo Bay
- * Myrl E. Alexander; Former Head of U.S. Prison System
- MISSION VIEJO : Council Appoints 9 to City Commissions
- Platform : 'The Right to Bear Arms Is Outdated'
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Council to Set Speed Limits on 2 Streets
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : The Tightening Net Around Developers
- MISSION VIEJO : Hearings to Focus on School Boundaries
- Twitty Breaks Longest Drought
- St. John Knits May Be Going Public : Stock: German owner seeks buyers for its 80% stake of the Irvine apparel company. Shares will be offered for $14 to $17.
- Copter Hits Building; 4 Die
- MISSION VIEJO : Planners to Weigh Mexican Restaurant
- New Sources of Campaign Funds Sought : Politics: Spending limits and the lack of big-money contributors are causing mayoral candidates to court small, individual donors.
- 1 Driver Dies, 2nd Critically Hurt
- Winter Sports
- POP MUSIC REVIEWS : Moby Bright Spot in a Colorless 'World'
- Weak IBM Earnings Report Expected--but How Weak?
- TOPIC A : Hail to the Musical Chief
- McClintock to Establish Tax Watchdog Group : Government: The former assemblyman is moving to Sacramento. The organization will monitor legislators' votes.
- Platform : 'The Right to Bear Arms Is Outdated'
- PERSPECTIVE ON MARTIN LUTHER KING : The Long Reach of a Legacy : A German rock star fighting neo-fascism finds timely inspiration in his American hero's reflections on racism.
- Passing the Torch : King Colleague and SCLC Leader Recalls Civil Rights Struggle
- Marion Jones Facing a Suspension : Track and field: Sprinter misses random drug test because of communication problem, mother says.
- Youth / OPINION : Morals, Values and Ethics: What Is the Role of Our Schools?
- PRO FOOTBALL / BOB OATES : All of Sudden, Tough Team Emerges
- Winter Sports
- Socks Has L.A. Toy Maker Purring
- AUTOS
- 3 French Teen-Agers Die in Fire at Special School
- Q&A; : Deductions on Home Office Use Are Still Possible
- World IN BRIEF : BALKANS : Yugoslav Army Shells Bosnians
- Nation IN BRIEF : GEORGIA : King's Widow Urges March on Capital
- SPOTLIGHT KYLE PETERSON : One Last Point . . . George Bush More Than Fulfilled This Campaign Promise
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES : Rules of Operating Procedure
- YORBA LINDA : Nixon Library to Host Inaugural Event
- SANTA ANA : School Board OKs Redevelopment Pact
- Residents Want the Truth From Clinton : Politics: Those surveyed cite their pet peeves. They expect answers in the incoming President's inaugural address.
- Miscellany
- The Problem Is Putting Can Drive You to Drink
- Playing His Options : Wallach Makes Sacrifices to Be a Dodger
- Japan's Favorite Film Star Returns : Movies: The ambling Everyman Tora-san is in his 45th film in the series that started in 1969. "It's Hard Being a Man" has the same popular formula.
- AEROSPACE
- JAPAN
- Man Killed When He Falls Into Shredding Machine
- Motorists Can Get Tips on How to Be Smooth Operators
- Platform : 'The Right to Bear Arms Is Outdated'
- 'Sister Act' Gets Top Image Prize : Awards: TV's 'I'll Fly Away' wins three NAACP trophies, despite being put on hiatus by NBC.
- Slim as It May Be, the Bills Do Have Hope
- The Grammys Have Evolved
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : 'New World' More a Rant Than a Rave
- Unease Over Raids Grows in Arab World
- Youth / OPINION : Morals, Values and Ethics: What Is the Role of Our Schools?
- COUNTYWIDE : Takasugi to Host Office Reception
- Jonathan Pollard: Has the Punishment Come to Outweigh the Crime? : Let him go: He was wrong to sell U.S. secrets to Israel, but his unusually harsh sentence--life--is for being a Jew.
- COUNTYWIDE : Kymla Reappointed to Water District
- NFC CHAMPIONSHIP / DALLAS 30, SAN FRANCISCO 20 : It's Back Into the Shadow of No. 16 : 49ers: Steve Young had a great season but couldn't get to the Super Bowl, so they will be clamoring for Joe Montana in San Francisco.
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Anteaters Beat Their Former Coach and His New Team in Men's Tennis
- Reality Is It's Profitable to Be Unreal
- TV REVIEW : 'Desperate Rescue': When Cultures Collide
- Giving Credit for Ahmanson
- Giving Credit for Ahmanson
- Anger at Car Thieves
- National Health Care Reform
- Bosnia
- 'Old Boy' Club at Work Again
- National Health Care Reform
- National Health Care Reform
- College Farm Procedures OK
- Bosnia
- 'Old Boy' Club at Work Again
- Giving Credit for Ahmanson
- Unrest in India
- Giving Credit for Ahmanson
- National Health Care Reform
- Dieting
- 'Old Boy' Club at Work Again
- Giving Credit for Ahmanson
- Dr. Martin Luther King
- 'Old Boy' Club at Work Again
- Bosnia
- 'Old Boy' Club at Work Again
- In Support of Back-Yard Composting
- County Issue / Regulating Adult Businesses...
- MOVIES - Jan. 18, 1993
- Obiekea Is Suspended by UC Irvine for Fight : College basketball: Coach decries player's actions in melee after loss to Cal State Fullerton on Saturday night.
- PRISONER CAR FARE: Take a quick look...
- O.C. Twister Is Topper to Furious Storm
- WATER SURGE: With Gov. Wilson's bare-bones budget...
- Jonathan Pollard: Has the Punishment Come to Outweigh the Crime? : Keep him locked up: His spying did great damage. An expected Israeli bid for his release should be resisted.
- Notes on a Scorecard - Jan. 18, 1993
- TELEVISION - Jan. 18, 1993
- POP/ROCK - Jan. 18, 1993
- POP/ROCK - Jan. 18, 1993
- TELEVISION - Jan. 18, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - Jan. 18, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - Jan. 18, 1993
- At Least 5 Killed as Floods Sweep Through Southland : Storm: Downpour swells rivers and washes out roads, prompting daring rescues. Tornado hits Orange County.
- LINE FORMS TO LEFT: Everyone's worried about...
- U.S. Attacks Iraq Nuclear Site : Ships Fire 40 Missiles at Plant Near Baghdad : Gulf: With impact of barrage unclear, White House signals more action if Hussein continues to defy U.N. Clinton backs raid, which follows downing of Iraqi jet.
- FEW PINK SLIPS: For all the talk...
- UC Irvine's Obiekea Draws Suspension : Basketball: Baker benches him indefinitely for his actions in brawl.
- BRAVE NEW WORLD : FAMILY TIES IN THE NEW GLOBAL ECONOMY : Ethnic Tribes--From the Jews to the Japanese, Chinese and Indians--Are Reshaping International Commerce
- Rosemead : City Hall to Close on Fridays
- Vietnam War Lives On in Real, Fake Souvenirs for Sale in Saigon's Tourist Districts
- Doctor Prescribes Some Big Changes for AMA : Medicine: A progressive in the medical Establishment argues that physicians must put the patient first.
- And for Those Who Can't Get to Washington
- Gunmen Kill 2 Algerians in Separate Attacks
- Chandler Denies Mistreating Leese
- Winter Sports
- Also by Word of Mouth
- His Mother's Son : FLAUBERT By Henri Troyat ; Translated from the French by Joan Pinkham (Viking: $25; 359 pp.)
- Bill Would Allow Local Voters to Limit Council, Board Terms
- Area Poor Lose Out as Resource Center Closes
- Sleepers
- Bush Plans Inauguration Day Texas Flight
- CAROLYN CONNOR : Detouring Our Kids From Juvenile Hall
- MAYWOOD : Council Extends Ban on Adult Businesses
- Chains See Lean Interest in Low-Fat Burger
- Hospital Could Face Reduction in Credit Rating : Finances: A $10-million loss during 1991-92 has jeopardized the AA bond rating of Long Beach Memorial Medical Center's parent company.
- California IN BRIEF : EAST PALO ALTO : Boy Rescued After Falling in Creek
- U.S. Sets Up Sea Barricade to Halt Haiti Refugees
- California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Four Police Officers Barred as Teachers
- COMMENTARY ON THE INCOMING ADMINISTRATION : Onetime White House Insiders Share Benefits of Experience : The new President must not allow his Administration to become mired in vague and incompatible goals.
- Saturday Rains Saturate Region but Deliver Little Havoc Locally
- Politicians, Residents Head East to Be a Part of History : Inauguration: Many use their clout or connections to get invitations to the festivities honoring Bill Clinton.
- COMMENTARY ON THE INCOMING ADMINISTRATION : Onetime White House Insiders Share Benefits of Experience : Clinton cannot count on a cozy relationship with Congress, which is intent on shifting the balance of power toward itself.
- Boy Burned in Fire Ignited by Cigarette
- Game Turns Into Fight After Titans' Victory : Basketball: Bowen of Fullerton "probably has a broken nose." Don Leary's rebound basket with about three seconds left wins it.
- PREP WRESTLING ROUNDUP : Tiny Calvary Chapel States Its Case
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Capriati Wins Australian Tuneup
- Loyola Women Improve to 2-0 in WCC With 71-56 Victory Over Gonzaga
- COMMENTARY / MIKE HISERMAN : Cassidy Fills Tall Order at CSUN With Gutsy Team
- Hockey
- Jayne Young has been named president and...
- Six Companies That Are Winning the Race
- It Feels Bad Enough to Be Flu, but It Isn't : Health: Despite big numbers missing work or school, experts haven't detected a single case of influenza locally. So what is it? Well, 'a combination of things.'
- Library Offers 'SOS' Buckets in Effort to Keep Doors Open
- Clash Over Fishing Roils Scenic Bay
- Plans OKd for Rail Line Linking Ports to Downtown : Transportation: The 18-mile recessed freight line would be built on Alameda Street at a cost of $1.3 billion. The line would move trains off the traffic-clogging rail network they now use.
- Winter Sports
- Bills Throw a New Guy at Dolphins : AFC: Reich goes back to the bench as Kelly makes his first playoff appearance of the season against Miami.
- Serra Gears Up for Another Run at IV-A Title
- Slumping Kings Scoring for Their Opponents Now
- Ventura Turns Back West L.A.
- Harbor Is No Match for Long Beach City : Colleges: The Seahawks' poor play in first half proves to be their undoing, 97-88.
- CATCH OF THE DECADE : When Montana and Clark Hooked Up in the 1982 NFC Title Game, It Signaled a Change in the NFL Power Structure
- ROUNDUP : Surging Cigar Toss Wins the Appleton Handicap
- *** Shai, "If I Ever Fall in...
- Seahouses
- Riverside's Mission Inn Opens . . . Little by Little
- Weekend Special : Getaways Without Going Far : Four Nearby Escapes for People With Different Tastes, Moderate Budgets and Little Time : Ojai : Lazy Days at a Country B
- Near Little Rock, Pinnacle Mountain Is Showcase
- A Tender Intelligence : A CHORUS OF STONES: The Private Life of War, By Susan Griffin ; (Doubleday: $22.50; 363 pp.)
- AND ONE MORE THING: Prince has shown...
- Costello Gets Pumped Up (With Strings Attached) : ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE BRODSKY QUARTET / "The Juliet Letters" Warner Bros .
- NEW RELEASES / JAZZ : In Brief
- Daryl Hall and John Oates are both...
- At the Mix Master : Club Fais Do-do in South-Central brings together a diverse crowd with its Creole flavor and tasty blend of funk, jazz, poetry and blues
- Keeping Things Moving : Powers Design On a Roll With Transit
- Maybe Clinton Will Be the One to Deal With Those Costly Sacred Cows
- Low Rates Open New Refinancing Wave
- Guiltless Guide to Leaving Children With Sitters : With proper planning, your getaway can be a refreshing experience for all members of the family.
- FICTION
- Advocate for Chinese Fights to Build Housing for Seniors
- Sierra Madre : Meeting on Orange Grove
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES : Rules of Operating Procedure
- Sierra Madre : City to Buy Chlorinator
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Big Picture in Fox Expansion: Money, Jobs vs. Homeowners : Development: Studio continues to threaten to leave city if the project is denied. Frustrated residents say they feel left out of the planning process.
- 3 Local Medalists Honored in NAACP's 'Olympics of Mind'
- Take a walk on the tide's wild...
- Center of Attention Haskin Handles UCLA
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGIONAL ROUNDUP : Pitt Pulls Rank Again, Beats Seton Hall, 76-73
- Elam's Field Goal Lifts West at Hula Bowl
- Quagmire Squagmire, This Game Is Super
- He Repays Favor at Capistrano Valley
- Southland Galleries Put Winter Spotlight on the Printmaker's Art
- Gene A. Lucerno has joined Latham &...
- Community Becomes Ethnic Melting Pot : Larchmont Village: Area's transition from white bastion to cultural diversity was made while retaining small village feel.
- Home Improvement : Cure Smoky Fireplace
- SPEAKING OUT : Buyer's Parade of Advisers Spoils the Sale
- Programs Teach Kids to Think for Themselves
- A Turin for the Better: Italy's Northern Metropolis : The Town With a French Mountain Mentality Is Worth Discovering for Its Gentle Beauty
- Chinese Year of the Rooster Reawakens Sense of Self
- CRENSHAW : Children Get Second Chance on Childhood
- Tay Slaying Leaves Troubling Questions : Parents, Teachers, Counselors Must Help Teens Grapple With Moral, Ethical Issues
- THOUSAND OAKS : Diners, Staff Robbed At Chinese Eatery
- Jack D. Cogert; Retired Real Estate Broker
- PORT HUENEME : Driver Dies When Pickup Hits Tree
- Young Home Buyers Get Boost in Gardena : Housing: Unique program lends down payments to moderate-income people who otherwise wouldn't qualify to buy. The goal is to keep the city prosperous and vital.
- Soccer
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : UCLA's Winning Streak Ended by Oregon State
- Saving on Your Taxes With the Right Receipts
- California Corner : Festivals, Feasts & Fairs
- Strapped Pico Rivera Explores Casino Plan to Raise Revenue
- Riot Probe, New Cabinet Due in India
- 12th Interfaith Breakfast Fetes King's Vision
- Inauguration Days Represent Moments of History, Change : Politics: Marked by snafus or momentous events, the swearing in of a President symbolizes for Americans a continuity and hope for the future.
- DON'T BANK ON IT : Check-cashing stores have filled the void left by the exodus of banks and savings and loans. Though they are expensive, the outlets are often more convenient.
- California IN BRIEF : OAKLAND : Quilts Made for Inauguration Stolen
- Notes about your surroundingsHeisler Park Field Trip--The...
- Loyola Rally Falls Short Against Gonzaga
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Master's Wins 5th in Row, 80-69
- THOROUGHBRED RACING : Despite Frankel's Objections, Bertrando Runs--and Wins
- The Latest on the Pasadena Playhouse's Expanding Empire
- FICTION
- BRAVE NEW WORLD : POP GOES THE WORLD : MTV in Prague, Pad Thai in Topeka--As the World Shrinks, Cultures Blend and Diversity Disappears
- Makeover Night (Sunday at 10 p.m. on...
- Two Lives Remembered : Eulogy: Family and friends recall the conjoined twins' grace, cheerfulness and perseverance.
- Living With Refineries : Environment: The explosion Oct. 8 at Texaco spurred many Wilmington residents to action on health and safety issues. Others are resigned to the facts of life in an industrial town.
- Scoring Surge by Ridley Propels Cal Lutheran to 91-84 Victory
- USC Less Ugly Than Oregon : College basketball: Trojans only three for 20 from three-point range but keep the Ducks winless in Pac-10, 69-58.
- MARK COLLIE / "Mark Collie" MCA
- NEW RELEASES / JAZZ : In Brief
- Public Invited to Watch Rose Pruning Techniques
- AN INSTRUMENT OF INTUITION : HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON: Photographer, Photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson with an introduction by Yves Bonnefoy (Little, Brown: $125; 338 pp.)
- SCHOOL DAYS : Cash in Hand
- Story Incomplete for Rams' Knox : Pro football: His teams have played big games, but never the Super Bowl--the ultimate measure of coaching success.
- PLAY BALL: Thelonious Monster has had trouble...
- One-Man Show Breathes Life Into Oscar Levant's Unhealthy Humor
- In Search of Artistic Direction : Reorganized Theatre 6470 tries to find a new identity as it offers a diverse slate on stage in '93
- Weekend Special : Getaways Without Going Far : Four Nearby Escapes for People With Different Tastes, Moderate Budgets and Little Time : It's very simple. We went to the mall, and stayed the weekend. : Orange County : Shoppers' Nirvana at South Coast Plaza
- Mr. Bad News : Post the foreclosure notice, snap photo, and be sure to wear running shoes.
- DOWNTOWN : 'And It Never Rains': Tales of the City
- Profile : A Mighty Mite
- Two Whites Trade Jokes, Plead Innocent to Torching Black Tourist New Year's Day
- El Monte : Gang Hearings Requested
- San Marino : Pay Raises Approved
- The Region : Drunk-Driving Crackdown
- Promises, Promises--Aides Hope for Less Talk : Oratory: Clinton advisers, worried about perception of broken pledges, want focus on what's being done, not what has been said.
- Skinny Tongans Are Rare, but Pacific Nation Relies on Expatriates, Aid to Survive
- Broadening Skaters' Edge : SAVVY SPONSORS AND POPULARITY OF ICE MATCHES GIVE THE SPORT A HIGH TV PROFILE
- School District Shows the Wear of Budget Cuts
- Excitement Rises Like Brigadoon on Potomac : Ceremony: Every four years, the jaded capital of politics gets gee-whiz emotional over the parades, the dinners, the galas, the tourist dollars.
- A Full Plate as Gavel Is Passed to Wieder : Head of Supervisors Needs Help to Open Government
- NHL ROUNDUP : Islanders Ruin Nicholls' Debut With Devils, 5-3
- POP MUSIC : A Reason to Celebrate : Arrested Development transcends the party beat--it's spiritual humility and the fight against oppression that fire up leader Speech
- *** Portrait, "Portrait," Capitol. It's that Boyz...
- VARIOUS ARTISTS / "Freedom of Choice": Caroline
- Grappling With God : REVELATIONS, By Sophy Burnham ; (Ballantine: $20; 488 pp.)
- JAZZ BLUES : America's Primo Art Form Has Had a Tough Time in L.A., but There Are Some High Notes
- Laying Down the Law : DEGREE OF GUILT By Richard North Patterson (Alfred A. Knopf: $23; 548 pp.)
- Let Work Wait Until the Storms Have Passed
- DOWNTOWN : Firm Is Designing Russian Center
- When the Call of the Wild Comes, Please Say I'm Not In
- The Region : Officials Want New INS Site
- BOYLE HEIGHTS : Park's Sports Take Off Despite Threats
- With Hillary Clinton, East Meets West in White House : Power: Tradition and a floor plan will test the unique partnership of the next President and First Lady.
- BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Dennis No Menace to Bother as Bell Gardens Wins
- Gays Beginning to Fight Back : Civil rights: Activists and civic leaders say 'bashing' has become an everyday occurrence. Homosexuals are increasingly fearful--and angry.
- VIEWPOINT / JOHN M. GLIONNA : Finding the 'There' Here--a Newcomer Ventures Into Valley
- He's Back in the Swing : After Making the Rounds With Several Clubs, Snyder Gets Another Chance in the Major Leagues : Baseball: Dodgers, who were impressed with his production in '92, are hoping he can help out at several positions.
- Tracks' Muddy Misery Finds Company : Horse racing: Unable to fill their cards for Monday because of the weather, Santa Anita and Bay Meadows will bend the law a bit and pool their resources.
- Because of 'The Bodyguard,' Dolly Parton Will Always Love 'You'
- NEW RELEASES / JAZZ : In Brief
- Trackster Gets Room to Run
- Brokerages Fight Punitive Awards : Misdeeds Have Spawned Barrage of Payouts
- Annual Refund Reflects Legal Limits on 401(k)
- STYLE: GARDENS : Rooted in Japan, California Style
- Quaker Oats Co. announced the promotions of...
- On-the-Road Bargains for New Zealand Visitors : The Kiwi Coach Pass allows flexibility on bus routes and ferries between major towns and sights.
- Bergen Brunswig to Sell Notes, Pay Debt