- CBS, NBC Pinch Hitters to Go Up Against ABC's World Series : Television: Other networks will air movies and specials with 'female appeal' against the games. But beating the Bay Area series may be 'nearly impossible.'
- Wall St. Havoc Batters Local Firms' Stocks
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- Costa Mesa S&L; Is Bought With $550 Million in U.S. Aid
- State Switches to Irvine-Based Dental Plan
- Dow Falls 190; Drop Is Worst Since '87 Crash - Stock Market: The selloff is fueled by fears that takeover fever is cooling, and that record prices will moderate.
- High Court Urged to Reject Minors' Abortion Rights
- WORLD IN BRIEF - CHINA - Austerity Plan Seen as Partial Success
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF - ROSEVILLE - 4th Person Arrested in Beach Slaying
- Gardening - <i> Cupressus sempervirens</i> : Italian cypress. Tall, columnar evergreen tree
- Investigation of of Former Harbor Judge Is Dropped
- Foul Odors Force 100 to Flee Shipping Warehouse
- COSTA MESA / NEWPORT / IRVINE : NEWPORT BEACH : Fun Zone Neighbors Fete 'Secret Season'
- Only in L.A. People and Events
- ON THE RECORD
- Police Say Hit-Run Driver May Have Been on PCP
- CITY SECTION ROUNDUP
- Benjamin's Agent Asks Clippers to Trade Holdout Center
- CS Long Beach Seeks Second Consecutive Win
- Laguna Hills Rushes Past Woodbridge, 29-0
- A Wise Decision on Strip Searches
- NORTHWEST : SEAL BEACH : Homes Development Vote Planned Today
- CALIFORNIA CATHOLIC CONFERENCE
- CENTRAL : ORANGE : Fraternity Granted Suspension Reprieve
- Parents Sue in Boy's Death After Surgery
- Informant's Tip Leads Police to Stolen Goods
- Coast Guard Salvages Boat Damaged by Fire
- Mission Is Moving Deeper Into Skid Row - Homeless: The City Council approves a controversial proposal to pay the charity $6.5 million to relocate.
- Israel Divided
- Saddleback Rallies in Second Half, Edges Tustin
- La Habra Defense Regroups and Paces 21-17 Victory
- Chiefs' Thomas Hopes to Make Impact Sunday Against Raiders
- Music Review - New Compositions by Henri Lazarof Played at UCLA
- Frank's 'Life' Changes
- Fidelity National Financial Inc., which has acquired...
- Bush to Let Flag-Burning Bill Become Law but Won't Sign It
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF - IMPERIAL COUNTY - 2 Possible Sites for Prison Selected
- Senate Approves Bare-Bones Budget to Meet Deficit Target - Funding: Congress races to head off sweeping spending cuts by White House, as mandated by Gramm-Rudman law.
- Argument Against Measure N in Irvine Appears to Be Inaccurate
- Residents Return After Toxic Spill From Train
- Common Cause Urges Probes of 5 Senators, Including Cranston, for Action on S&L
- Recycling Program Investigation Is Urged - Politics: Two feuding state officials have asked a top law enforcement agency to check into possible fraud in the return of beverage containers.
- Gardening : 'Zoo Walk' Explores Flora, Fauna
- Water Board Votes to Shut Casmalia Dump
- Experts Work to Resolve Prop. 103 Issues - Insurance: A panel representing consumers, companies and the state begins the first serious effort to tackle differences on pricing car policies.
- From Private Citizens to Public Heroism - Heroes: Three ordinary people who saw emergencies and got involved are honored by police.
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- U.S. Joins Employees' Suit on Northrop MX Charges
- ICN Pharmaceuticals Inc. said a loss recorded...
- Plaque Honoring Milken Stolen: The University of...
- Computer Replaced on Atlantis; NASA Targets Tuesday Launch
- New Bikes Peddle High Technology
- Church Holds Kremlin Rites After 71 Years
- Montoya Cause Gains as FPPC Moves Toward Rule on Unlimited Legal Funds
- Stolen Renoir Found
- Laborite Will Quit Parliament
- Black Monday Memories Help to Avert Panic
- Akira Kikukawa; Founder of Japanese Philharmonic in L.A.
- Annulment Process Starts at Court Office
- SADDLEBACK / SOUTH BEACH : DANA POINT : Water Conservation Session Planned
- Tougher Campaign Disclosure Law Backed
- CENTRAL : TUSTIN : April City Elections to Be Urged Monday
- TENNIS ROUNDUP - Hogstedt No Problem for Lendl
- Harvard Scores Win in Water Polo, 6-2
- Parks Reaches Wheelchair Tennis Semifinals
- THE WORLD SERIES - OAKLAND ATHLETICS vs. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS - These Parks Are Definitely Different - Stadiums: Candlestick is cold and windy. But the Coliseum has its share of sunshine.
- Gibbs Prepares His Game Face for Giants
- THE WORLD SERIES - OAKLAND ATHLETICS vs. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS - Butler Finds Himself in Familiar Role - Giants: San Francisco leadoff batter has some flash and dash but is overshadowed by brilliance of Oakland counterpart, Rickey Henderson.
- BOXING - For This Champion, It's All a Matter of Lip Service
- Servite Stops Alemany, 24-6
- Jack Bruce Is Hoping for Another Rise to the Top With New Album
- Moorpark, on the Rise, Downs Oak Park, 27-10
- The Writer Turned Rapper: Young M.C.
- TV Review - Channel 28's 'Trying Times' a Comedic Alternative
- Ethics Booklet Being Issued to Young Scientists
- As Other TV Ministries Flounder, Crouch's Network Flourishes : Religion: Trinity Broadcasting's donations are up, and a radio network has been started.
- As expected, CommerceBank in Newport Beach has...
- How the IRS Treats Sale of Second Home
- COLUMN ONE - Champagne Isn't Feeling So Bubbly - Suddenly, everyone is drinking the stuff. But in France's famous wine region, success has brought grape shortages and fears life will never be the same.
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF - SAN DIEGO - Man Charged in Alleged Ponzi Scam
- Bush Tries to Avoid Veto of Abortion Expansion
- TAFFY Days Are a Sweet Way to Entertain Children
- 2 Councilmen Urge New Federal Sewage Rules
- Sonny Loses Status in Simi - Celebrity: Once the honored guest, bon vivant Sonny Bono is now persona non grata at a charity extravaganza.
- 8-Foot Tide Expected This Weekend
- Latinos Tell of Rising North County Harassment - Migrants: Some U.S. teen-agers have taken it upon themselves to verbally and physically abuse the workers as they look for day jobs along the streets of the rapidly growing area.
- NEWSWIRE
- TODAY'S FOOTBALL GAMES : Rancho Santiago Sophomore Raises Havoc on Defense
- HORSE RACING SANTA ANITA - McAnally Has Shot at Three-Bagger
- El Toro Goes Over and Through Irvine
- Pacifica Holds Off Los Amigos, 13-2
- SOUTHERN SECTION ROUNDUP - In a Marmonte League game:
- Santa Margarita's Battle With Southern Section Ends
- NHL ROUNDUP - Ridley Rebounds to Help Capitals Beat Rangers
- Secret? Southwest, Chula Vista Tie - Metro: Southwest released an unpleasant surprise on Chula Vista as mystery running back Riley Washington helped his team to a tie, 17-17.
- SOUTHERN SECTION ROUNDUP
- Music Review - Mozart, Rachmaninoff Program at Music Center
- MUSIC REVIEW : Verdi Requiem for Rossini Is Reborn in U.S. Premiere
- Judge Defends Actions in Rockwell License Case - Environment: An administrative judge says he did not exceed his authority when he ordered the company to answer questions about its Santa Susana Field Laboratory west of Chatsworth.
- San Diego
- "He took the dog for a walk....
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : UC Irvine Women Shut Out Chapman in Soccer
- A Home With 'Women'
- Dollar Trampled in Dealer Rush to Unload Currency
- Follow a Simple Schedule of Things to Do
- Bush Hints at Military Move on Noriega
- Pennsylvania Lawmakers Open Hearings on Anti-Abortion Bill
- Bail Ordered While Miller Awaits New Spy Trial - Espionage Case: The former FBI agent whose conviction was overturned has been in jail for five years.
- Contras Told to Go Home Peaceably - Central America: An international commission meets with the Nicaraguan rebels in Honduras and tells them they have no more reason to fight.
- WORLD IN BRIEF - ANGOLA - Savimbi Said to OK Truce in Civil War
- Carmen Cavallaro, 76; Among Best of Cafe-Society Pianists
- Stray Rocket Kills 3 at Party in Lebanon
- No Time for Retreat, Thatcher Says - Britain: After 10 years in power, the prime minister declares victory for Conservative polices, even though her popularity is taking a nose dive.
- Saudis Behead, Crucify 3
- Japanese Mourn Death of Philharmonic Conductor
- Memories of War : 71 Years After Being Wounded, WWI Veteran Gets Some Glory
- East German Clerics Face Dilemma in Mass Exodus
- NEWSWIRE
- Fick Invited to Try Out for Senior League
- Estancia Finally Defeats Rival Corona del Mar, 16-3
- Bills' Reich to Get First Start at QB on Monday
- GM Leads Industry Retreat in Car Sales
- The Big Plunge: Views From the Treasury to Harry's Bar
- Convicted Killer's 'Homosexual Panic' Defense Rejected
- Battle Over Money Control Can Bankrupt a Marriage
- Turkish Cypriot Chief Visits State Department
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF - SACRAMENTO - Bail Is Raised for 'Baby Thao' Suspect
- Dow Falls 190; Drop Is Worst Since '87 Crash : Stock Market: The selloff is fueled by fears that takeover fever is cooling, and that record prices will moderate.
- Mastodon Fossils Find Resting Place in Library
- CSUN Breaks Ground for the World's First Robot-Staffed Library
- New Judge Wapner : Son of 'People's Court' Jurist, 2 Others Don Judicial Robes
- Parking Cost Will Rise in Parts of L.A. - Traffic: Longer hours and some higher rates for curbside meters begin today on the Westside and in Sherman Oaks and may spread to other areas.
- Jury Holds Doctor Responsible in Epileptic's Car Crash - Litigation: The $3.14-million award marks the first time a physician has been held accountable for damages caused by his professional negligence toward someone other than a patient.
- Simply Speaking . . . It Works - Football: Whimsical Del'Andrae also brings a strong arm to Portland State.
- After a Week of Near-Misses, Lakers Waive Quintin Dailey
- Major Mistake in Argentina
- San Diego
- ON THE RECORD
- Krieg Has Armed Himself for His Own Defense - Seahawks: He's one of pro football's top-rated passers of all-time, but the fans in Seattle still pick him out as the primary target for their booing.
- CITY SECTION ROUNDUP
- Great Scot? - Theater: Will 'Macbeth,' the last play of the La Jolla Playhouse season, prove to be a good luck charm for the financially beleaguered theater? The artistic director hopes so.
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF - N. CALIFORNIA - Beetle Devastates Timber in 6 Counties
- Cesare Zavattini; Creative Force in Italy's Postwar Film Industry
- Both Sides in Coal Miners' Strike to Meet, Dole Says
- NEWS ANALYSIS - Many Experts Call Replay of '87 Unlikely
- Sen. Bradley Fund-Raiser Pulls In $600,000
- U.S. OKs Covert Operations That May Kill Foreigners
- SADDLEBACK / SOUTH BEACH : SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Hot Springs to Be Historical Landmark
- Loyola Takes a Hard Look at Campus Racism
- NATION IN BRIEF - ILLINOIS - Chicago Officers Charged in Beatings
- Man Reports He Was Abducted, Robbed
- WORLD IN BRIEF - LEBANON - Swissair Attendant Freed by Kidnapers
- Builder Sues L.A. Over Mini-Mall Report - Development: Ira Smedra says that the city's demand for an environmental review of his Studio City carwash property is illegal, unwarranted and unjust.
- Southern Baptist Announces Candidacy Early
- Trauma Care Near Collapse, Doctors Warn
- PREP FOOTBALL : Orange Lutheran Faces Team From Tijuana Today
- No Record for Gretzky, but Canuck Fans Aren't Laughing
- At Last, It's Time to Play Ball - Game 1: The San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics have filled their days off with idle chatter. But the talk will give way to baseball today in the Oakland Coliseum.
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP - CSUN Winning Streak in Volleyball Hits 50
- Bird Plays 30 Minutes as Celtics Defeat Nets
- Late Chaminade Rally Falls Short, 14-12
- S. Korea Seen as Major Source of 'Ice' Narcotic - Asia: Rising use of the potent drug is causing alarm in Hawaii, and Japanese gangs are reported active in the trade.
- Wholesale Prices Rebound, Kindle Inflation Fears - Economy: Retail sales also post a robust increase, and the two indexes together may signal a heating-up of consumption.
- Parents Sue Over Bleeding Death After Tonsillectomy
- It's a National Disgrace
- Stellar Preacher Billy Graham to Get Walk of Fame Star : Evangelism: Clergyman's visit to city in which he launched his career 40 years ago will raise money for the homeless.
- SOUTHERN SECTION ROUNDUP - S. F. Valley League
- CITY SECTION ROUNDUP - Northern Conference
- Titans' Old Nemesis Has New Look
- TV Review - Social Effect of AIDS in 'Common Threads'
- Chrysler Boosts 1990 Model Prices: Chrysler Corp....
- Fast-Growing Quiksilver Generates Style, Financial Waves : Fashion: The Costa Mesa-based company is riding the crest of the nationwide boom in surf wear, but there are crosscurrents in the water. As one competitor put it, "Size is the enemy of cool, man."
- Death Knell for the Megadeal? - $6.75-Billion Buyout Offer for UAL Unravels as Financing Dries Up
- MEDICAL
- Jogger-Case Suspects Were Nearly Freed - Crime: Police were awaiting arrival of suspects' relatives when they got word of the attack in Central Park.
- $4 Million in Railroad Fines
- Communist-Led Unions Hold 1st Protest Against Solidarity Rule
- Enrollment Spurt Pushes School Total to 610,149
- Gardening
- San Ysidro
- SADDLEBACK / SOUTH BEACH : LAGUNA BEACH : TV's Harriet Nelson to Be Charity's Guest
- Bond Prices Rise Sharply as Investors Flee Stocks
- SEC Chief Mum on Market; Agency Begins Gathering Data
- MEDICAL : Kaiser Permanente Program Plans to Add at Least 4 Offices in County
- Be It the Moon, Stars or Bad Luck, October Packs a Punch
- 100 Set Out for San Quentin to Protest the Death Penalty
- WORLD IN BRIEF - HUNGARY - Group Forms New Communist Party
- U.S. Is Willing to Pay Teamster Overseer Costs
- NATION IN BRIEF - GULF OF MEXICO - Storm Strengthens, Perils Coastal Areas
- NATION IN BRIEF - NATIONWIDE - U.S. Releases Rules for JOBS Program
- 4-Year Term for Mayor Faces Palmdale Vote
- Pomona Council Pussyfoots Around the Cat Problem for Valley replate
- Police Temporarily Return Narcotics Unit to East Valley
- Bruins Facing a Major Road Test at Tucson
- Westminster Holds On to Edge Marina, 9-7, for First Victory
- Palmdale Player Attacks Referee
- AUTO RACING LAGUNA SECA QUALIFYING - Pole Win Is End of Long Road for Mears
- Pianist Billy Childs Back From Tour, Ready to Play Costa Mesa Tonight
- TV Review - Cable's 'Earthbeat' Brisk, Informative
- 39 Banks Post Combined Net of $30 Million
- EARNINGS
- Program Trades Not a Big Factor : Markets: Regulations implemented since the 1987 crash may have helped, but some professionals were critical.
- Canada Firm Buys Insolvent Costa Mesa S&L
- Hills Says U.S., Japan Are at 'Crossroads' - Trade: An American official lauds Tokyo's economic accomplishments but charges that Japan remains insensitive to 'fair and open competition.'
- D.A. Goes After Mail Order Firm's Owner for Second Time in 2 Years
- Shedding Light on Hot, Dark Issue: Tinted Car Windows
- NATION IN BRIEF - FLORIDA - Alleged Bribery at Prison Camp Probed
- NORTHWEST : HUNTINGTON BEACH : Beach Land Sought in Property Swap
- Gymnast Suffers Broken Neck in Practice
- Jimenez's Strong Effort Leads Glendale Women
- Servite Grounds Out Victory
- Winless Laguna Beach Gives Orange a Scare
- Relentless Granada Hills Overpowers Taft, 34-7
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : PWEI's Personality Saves a Prefab Show
- Buying Life Insurance Right From the Source
- Technology Marketing Inc., Irvine, reported that net...
- Borden to Acquire FIAP Group of Italy
- Death Knell for the Megadeal? - With Securities Market Wary of Big Debt, More Takeovers May Go South
- Forest Service, Marijuana Growers Battle to Standoff - Drugs: Report says pot production is up even as officials crack down on crops on public lands.
- Convict With Hostage Killed in Nev. Prison
- Filling Larders for the Needy
- Man, 84, Killed by Car While Walking Dog
- Capistrano Valley Pulls Away for Victory
- Majerus Says Remark Was in Jest
- O'Neil Sparks Mater Dei With Passing, Defense
- SOUTHERN SECTION ROUNDUP - Golden League
- Allen Sidelined for at Least Six Weeks
- MOVIE REVIEW - 'I, Madman': Stylish Horror
- Car Sales Skid: A plunge in General...
- How Wall Street Crystal Gazers Fared This Time
- Van Nuys Plant Won't Build New Sports Car
- Ex-Cabinet Minister in Turkey Seeks Pre<i> s</i> idency
- Resisting S. African Pressures Costs 9 Nearby States Billions, U.N. Study Says - Africa: A U.N. report urges world support for a campaign to bring down the white-minority government.
- White House Urges Drug Pricing Restraint - AIDS: The demand that pharmaceutical firms be 'socially responsible' points up the changing business climate for the drug industry.
- MULTIFAMILY HOUSING UNITS
- Don't Be Alarmed, It's Just a Test Explosion
- San Diegan Charged in $77-Million Mail Fraud
- Russ Charged With Killing Wife in 1987
- Player Ties Baird With a Frantic Finish
- Crespi Falls in Fourth Quarter, 21-14
- SOUTHERN SECTION ROUNDUP
- Occidental Major Test for Toreros
- Will Sajak Please More of the People Less of the Time?
- Panel Says Pierce OKd $27-Million Award for Builder After Short Talk
- Etched in Skin
- Painting the Old West on New Canvas
- Painted Ponies May Not Be Put Out to Pasture : Nostalgia: A merry-go-round lover is trying to save a 74-year-old carousel from the auction block.
- For These Beirutis, the Name of the Game--Sometimes--Is Softball - Lebanon: On the playing field, the nation's religious and political conflicts are forgotten.
- CENTRAL : SANTA ANA : Wife Shot, Killed as Husband Cleans Gun
- $20-Million Lagoon Restoration Placed on Hold - Environment: Ecologic and oceanographic groups raise concerns about the impact that dredging Batiquitos will have.
- COUNTYWIDE : Judge Postpones Kraft Sentencing
- Camp Pendleton
- Banks Asks for Return to Chargers - NFL: The troubled All-Pro linebacker, having recently completed a 90-day drug rehabilitation program, says he wants to resume his football career in San Diego.
- SOUTHERN SECTION ROUNDUP - Pacific League
- FRIDAY IN A NUTSHELL : HOW THE TOP 10 FARED
- CITY SECTION ROUNDUP - Northwest Valley Conference
- Hart Throws Burroughs for Big Loss
- TV Review - 'Nightingale' on PBS Delightful Season Start
- Release of Sisulu Is Viewed as a Turning Point - South Africa: Foes of apartheid say they expect older members of the rebel ANC to reassume the mantle of leadership.
- Judge Refuses to Block Trial of Juanita St. John
- NEWSWIRE
- SOUTHERN SECTION ROUNDUP - Foothill League
- Road Ahead Paved With Possibilities for San Diego State
- So What the H is Brinson Doing as the H-Back?
- NOTEBOOK - Meet at Cal Poly SLO Could Clarify Rankings
- Eisenberg's 'Shale'
- Compton School Chief Lands Top Job in Chicago
- SADDLEBACK / SOUTH BEACH : LAGUNA NIGUEL : Five City Council Candidates Endorsed
- MISSION VIEJO : Conservation Corps to Work on Parks
- NORTH : LA HABRA : Road Work Planned to Ease Congestion
- Suspect Not Charged With Shooting Officer
- Agriculture Officials Find More Oriental Fruit Flies
- Foothill Gains Early Foothold, Then Holds On to Top Villa Park, 21-16
- Fullerton Starts Quickly, Wins Big
- Newbury Park Settles for Tie With Westlake
- CS Fullerton Hopes to End Road Slump
- CITY SECTION ROUNDUP - Northwest Valley Conference
- Gretzky's Third Point Helps Kings to 6-5 Win
- POP MUSIC REVIEW - Pop Will Eat Itself Shows Some Bite at Coach House
- George Beavers Jr.; Insurance Firm Founder
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF - SAN FRANCISCO - Court Order Forces Army to Free Dogs
- Patrons Meet Musicians at Post-Concert Dinner : The Scene
- THE CAPISTRANO DEPOT RESTAURANT AND SALOON
- Juvenile Justice Head Picked
- Seniors With Lively Lives Chronicled
- Her Eye for Yachts Is No Accident
- WORLD IN BRIEF - AFGHANISTAN - Kabul Admits It Has Soviet Military Aides
- Detective's Grab Prevents Freeway Suicide of Girl, 17
- 2 Schools' Plan for Coed Merger Angers Parents
- The House
- NORTH : ANAHEIM : Laid-Off Workers to Get Counseling Help
- Several Bears Will Be Missing Against USC
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- NEWSWIRE
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP - El Camino Quickly Shocks No. 4 San Pasqual
- Ocean View Needs Late Interception to Secure Upset of Fountain Valley
- A Scary Box Office Puts Fear Into 'Halloween 5' Producer
- The Actor and His God/King : Faith: Richard Gere lends his support to the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Dalai Lama's 'Pilgrimage for Active Peace.'
- BRIEFLY
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF - SAN FRANCISCO - Nigerian Indicted on Drug Charges