- Bristol-Myers to Buy Redmond Products
- Visitors Walking to Getty Create a Parking Mess
- Public Complaints About INS Increased 29% in 1997, Agency Says
- Running Wild
- Baugh Ordered to Trial Over '95 O.C. Campaign
- Keeping Sidewalks Pure for Free Enterprise
- New Trouble Looms for Former Supervisor
- Stephanie Carter
- Sullivan Show Is Pulled Off the Air
- SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP
- 'Little Tree' Takes a Heavy-Handed Course
- NBC Just 'Mad' About Its Holiday Programming
- Storm-Tossed Island to Open With Limits
- 2 Ex-Guards Plead Guilty to Having Sex With Inmates
- Questions Around Alatorre
- Mayor Hails L.A.'s Gains in Safety, Economy
- Lamoureux Is Good Player, but Not by His Long Shot
- UCLA Leads a Parade of Local Winners
- Returning Wrestlers Boost Titans
- The 12 Screenings of 'Christmas'
- Judge Releases Fertility Doctor Until His Sentencing in March
- Robert Thorson; Retired U.S. Navy Captain
- Triple Treat for Home Buyers
- City Historian to Conduct Tour
- Wilson Names Westlake Village Lawyer to Judgeship
- From Bosnia to the Urban Combat Zone
- Brea Olinda Falls in Final
- PLAYOFFS: THE FIRST LOOK
- Indoor Soccer League Ceases Operation
- Whale Watching Season Kicks Off This Week
- Missouri's Stewart Gets 700th College Victory
- I-5 Project Will Retire Crescent Ramp
- Rancho Simi District to Hold Teen Night
- How to Get Out of Bosnia in Five Years, Not Five Decades
- Hey Guys, It's Soccer, Not Sock 'im
- Merced's Droughns an All-American
- ROSE BOWL REPORT
- The ABCs of the Theater, by UCI and OCPAC
- Laguna Hills Coach Says He Won't Quit
- Lions' Brown May Not Walk Again
- Phillies' Morandini Traded for Glanville
- Injured Murray Out for a Week
- 'Kundun' Lacks a Certain Presence
- 'American Werewolf ' Takes a Hairy Turn
- 'Tango Lesson' Struggles to Get Steps Right
- Interim Chief Appointed Head of Zoo Department
- Multi-Purpose Farmer Is Like No Other
- Soccer League Will Cease Operations
- SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP
- Acosta Registers Another Shutout
- CSUN Uses Meeting to Get Results
- Moorpark School Bond, Development Issues Will Be Back
- Green Burrito Is Primed for Steakhouse Acquisitions
- Spirit of Christmas Touches Community
- Police Arrest Man in Probation Scam
- No Criminal Charges for Matory, Hoo
- Suspected Drug Byproduct Is Found in Field
- Emu Meatloaf Goes on Holiday Menu
- Two of the 'Good Guys'
- Discrimination Lite
- Florida State's Greer Delivers in Upset Over Arizona
- Young Team Shows Its Age Against Eagles
- Enis Ineligible for Citrus
- Simi Valley Ends Vegas Trip on Losing Note
- Arenas' Game Goes Beyond His 15 Years
- In the Brea Olinda boys' basketball tournament:
- City Getting Tough on Shabby Yards
- 2 Convicted in 1994 Murder of 2 Venice High Students
- HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
- Car Dealer Plan Moves Forward
- SOUTHLAND ROUNDUP
- Selanne Is Turning On the Jets
- Holyfield-Lewis Fight Apparently Hits a Snag
- Hackett's Chief Concern Soon Will Be the Trojans' Recruits
- 'Wag the Dog' Is a Comedy With Some Real Bite to It
- Empire Building
- Lawmakers Protest Arafat's Inaction
- Winging It With Laugh Lines
- Computer Loan Offer to City Staff Expanded
- District, Ex-Ventura College Basketball Coach Reach Settlement
- Sheriff's Station to Get New Leader
- Sport of Kings Merely a Pawn in Game of Fixer-Upmanship
- Preparation Helps Recruiting
- ROSE BOWL REPORT
- Fire Destroys 2 Garages, Causes $85,000 Damage
- Workers Suspended for Internet Porn Use
- Punch Lines
- Restoring a Big Piece of Pre-Quake Picture
- Hospital Employees Bring Gifts to Neighborhood
- Jewish Federation to Distribute Gifts, Food
- Police Captain Retires 'Feeling Good' About the Force
- Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press.
- German Tycoon Gets Nearly 7 Years for Fraud
- Ocean Energy, United Meridian to Merge
- Don't Get Nothing for Something
- Child Care 101
- Spotlight: First Data to Handle All Wells Fargo Cards
- Holiday Sales at Malls Up 2% Over Last Year
- Also . . .
- Hundreds in O.C. Return Home to Mexican Village for Holidays
- Alien Doings in Roswell: Snow
- City Considering Fewer Hours for Paramedic Heads
- Korean Americans May See Old Home's Doors Opening
- Father Bennet Appointed Baltimore Auxiliary Bishop
- Anaheim Trustee Gives Up 1 of His School Board Seats
- Two Spurs Are Enough to End Pacers' Streak
- Trojans Show They Can Mix It Up With Best
- San Diego St. Gets Help From Long Beach St.
- Holiday Ornaments From Truman Capote
- Floor Plan : An Incipient Museum of Architecture Has the Ideal Site--Now It Needs the Wherewithal to Keep the Doors Open
- Bird Flu Leads to China Chicken Ban
- It's No Holiday for Keeper of the Kettles
- Santa Claus' Flyover to Start at 6 p.m.
- Wrestler Recounts Bad Times at Westlake
- Bill Watkins Named Schools Superintendent
- Iolani Makes Trip Worth It
- Boy Returned to His Mother After Possible Kidnap Try
- Hackett Sticks to Game Plan by Meeting With Robinson
- Louisville Exceeds Expectations With 9-0 Start
- Ass'ad Commits to Coach CSUN Soccer Next Season
- Highlanders Put Up Fight in 1-0 Loss to Alta Loma
- These Wolverines Defend Their Territory Aggressively
- Jackson's Record 500th Victory Is One for the Bulls
- Tarantino Lets Attitude Show in 'Jackie'
- N.Y. Regulators Fine HMO $3 Million
- DEALS
- Saturated Fat May Lower Stroke Risk, Controversial Study Finds
- Smithsonian Scientist Faults Mission Project
- Officials Seek to Identify Man Killed in Car Crash
- Christmas Eve Closings
- Rescue Mission Seeks Cold-Weather Clothes
- Popular Milestone in This Game Is 500
- Aw Shucks, He's Just 'The Postman'
- Storage Dimensions to Acquire Artecon
- San Diego Comeback
- Host Marriott May Form New REIT for Hotels
- County's Farmers Prepare for Subfreezing Air
- Pet Owners Warned of Holiday Hazards
- In an Age of Unreason, It's the Stars Who Save the Day
- Filing by Rockwell
- Chiapas Gunmen Kill at Least 45 Churchgoers
- Vatican Lights Its First Candle for Hanukkah
- Amid Madness, Missions of Mercy
- Last Chance: If you always wait until...
- Newport Hires Ex-Supervisor to Help Foil El Toro Annexation
- Retired High-Court Justice Joins Practice
- School Nominated for Top U.S. Award
- In a Class of Their Own
- Ranch Visit Offers Kids Unbridled Fun
- Judge Orders Hearing on Bolsa Chica Planning Process
- Since Returning to the Kings, Robitaille is Enjoying Role as an Elder Statesman
- At Last, Kurri Reaches His Goal
- Four Men's Sports Reinstated at Northridge Through '98-99
- Holyfield-Lewis Fight Apparently Hits a Snag
- A consumer's guide to the best and worst of sports media and merchandise. Ground rules: If it can be read, played, heard, observed, worn, viewed, dialed or downloaded, it's in play here.
- 'Mr. Magoo' Blunders Into Live-Action
- Microsoft Derides Latest Action by U.S. Regulators
- Wal-Mart to Launch 3 O.C. Stores in 1 Day
- Selling Toddler TV
- High-Growth 'Gazelle' Firms Undermine Myth of Hot Sectors
- Council OKs Single-Family Homes Project
- Boy, 2, Found in Car Seat Alongside I-5
- Redwood Forest Owner Denied Logging License
- Gun Dealer Pleads Guilty to Tax Charges
- Students Take Part in DARE Program
- Oldest NHL players to score 50 goals in a season:
- Roach's Goal With 30 Seconds Left Lifts Cougars
- Silver Charm Among 11 Entered for Malibu Stakes on Opening Day
- Irvine Valley's Griffin Scores 29 in Victory
- Seven-Man Rotation Preferred
- Hart Quarterback Neill Commits to Play at Nevada
- Playtex to Acquire Personal Care Group
- New Trading System Proposed for Nasdaq
- The People's Right to Know: One Man's Revealing Battle
- Lotto to Offer Lump Sum Prize but There's a Catch
- Contract Claus Is Season Veteran
- A Devoted Son Upholds a Family Tradition of Care
- Unlimited Opportunity
- THEY SAID IT
- Schabarum Faces New Legal Hurdle
- Schedule, Colorado Take Toll on Kings
- O'Neal Finally Gets a Timetable
- Brunell Provides His Inspiration
- 'The Winter Guest' Explores Relationships With Elegance
- Larry Elder's Talk Show Picked Up by Syndicator
- Details Acquires NTI
- Clark Construction to Buy Guy Atkinson
- Merrill, O.C. Bondholders Agree to Settle
- Trial Ordered for Assemblyman Baugh
- In South L.A.: Cubicle 54, Where Are You?
- Minding Manners in Moscow
- Trudy Tuttle Arriaga
- College District Reformer Tells Why He Left
- Even the Flawed Countries Are Worth Our Help
- Motorcyclist Killed on Riverside Freeway
- Nabisco Building in Oxnard Is Sold
- Union Focusing on Newport Bloomingdale's
- Polaroid Wins Ruling Against NBS Imaging
- Bank and Tech Sell-Off Pulls Down Blue Chips
- New Loans for Alyn
- Pint-Sized Punch Lines
- American Accused of Spying Leaves Russia
- Reason to Believe
- 800 Attend Funeral for a Victim of Gunman's Caltrans Rampage
- Dream Comes True for Lottery Winner
- Council Launches Search for City Administrator
- Hearing Set for 5 Accused of Beating the Homeless
- Council Undecided on City Manager
- Boy Tells of Bad Times at Westlake High
- Reappointment of 3 Planners Sparks Debate
- Schuller Gets Medical Clearance to Deliver Christmas Eve Sermon
- UCI Gives Rebels a Run for Money
- Also. . .
- New Procedures, Funding Equal Promise
- S.C. Johnson to Sell 4 Brands to Reckitt
- Javelin Completes Deal
- FDA OKs 1st Inhaled Antibiotic to Aid Cystic Fibrosis Patients
- 'Carlos the Jackal' Is Convicted of 3 Murders
- 12 Days of Good Giving
- Clintons Have a White Houseful at Christmas
- Tough Friends, Not Impressed by a Killing, Turn In Suspect
- Sample Some of the Season's Treatings
- Think About a Brain Trust Before You Seek a Partner
- Car Collision Kills Nativity Show Camel
- Kaczynski's Long-Standing Isolation Cited
- Yeltsin Leaves Hospital for 3 Hours
- Egypt Makes Plans to Tout Its Role in Christmas Story
- School Bus Stops Move With New Safety Law
- Etiquette
- Adoptions by Gay Couples
- MTA and Regional Transportation Needs
- Drunk Drivers
- Stanford, Berkeley Fans Told to Ax the Excesses at Schools' 'Big Game'
- Cuban Embargo
- CIA Inquiry
- Access to Court Proceedings
- Getty Center
- Bilingual
- Obituaries - Dec. 24, 1997
- Chief's Nephew Forced to Resign as LAPD Recruit
- Bid to Cut Bilingual Classes Qualifies for June '98 Ballot
- Senator Received $10,000 After Aiding DNC Donor
- Teen, Boyfriend Charged in Grandmother's Murder
- Chief's Nephew Left LAPD Academy Under Pressure
- Teenager Is Retrieved From Sect
- English-Immersion Initiative Makes Ballot
- Technical Difficulties
- Blue Chips, Techs Lead Stock Rally
- Monsanto Seeks Sweetener OK
- MiniMed Seeks Approval for Glucose Sensor
- Turnley Walker; Book Reviewer for Children
- Hundreds Honor Victim of Shooting
- Computer Classes Offered for Seniors
- Clinton Tells Bosnians to Seize Peace, Praises GIs
- Verdict Upheld in Rights Leader's Death
- Lakes at Hansen Dam Viewed as Key to Area's Revitalization
- Study Says Annexing Newport Coast Area Would Benefit City
- Cheerleaders to Take Show on the Road
- Suspected Car Thief Escapes After Crash
- Present for Shoppers: 2 Hours' Free Parking
- Police to Use Spanish in Classes for Public
- 100 From Boys and Girls Club Treated to a Christmas Cruise
- Some Street Repairs Unneeded, Study Says
- Fingerprinting Begins for Overnight Residents of Drake's Shelter
- Man Enters No-Contest Plea in Fatal Accident
- Jewish Center Puts the Disabled on a Journey Toward Inclusion
- Mets Trade Away Everett, Along With a Controversy
- North Carolina Unanimous No. 1
- Hackett Gets Down to Trojan Business
- Ducks Finally Feeling Better
- Conference to Discuss Latin American Art
- Ambivalence Grows With Reinstatement
- Litton Wins Contract on Venezuelan Frigates
- Semtech Declares 2-for-1 Stock Split
- Pacific Scientific Is Not Swayed by Suitor's Offer
- Spotlight: Enova Names New Chairman
- Capital Raises a Cup of Holiday Jeer
- INS Readies Plan to Hike More Than 20 Fees for Services in '98
- New Gas Station Gets OK to Sell Alcohol
- COLLEGES
- Fullove, Berumen Put on Show in Las Vegas
- The Valley Made Its Stand at Northridge
- SmarTalk to Buy AmEx Calling Card Unit
- Remembering Dawn Steel, a Tough Pioneer
- MGM Says It Was Outbid for Film Library
- State Parks Reservation System Is Shut Down
- Santa's Nightmare
- Computer Woes Delay Electricity Deregulation
- Father, Son Killed in O.C. Fire
- Workshops to Explain Immigration Rules
- Authorities Seek Acura Stolen in Carjacking
- Toxic Waste Crimes Swamp Special Unit
- Voiceboard to Add Staff as Customer List Grows
- Also. . .
- Coca-Cola to Buy Orangina
- Financial Advisor Pleads Guilty to Swindling Clients
- Helllloooooo?
- G.A. Income Drops 65%
- Air District Certifies Smart Sonic Solvent
- Lady Bird Johnson Marks 85th Year