- Governor Tastes Defeat--Loses $1 in Lotto
- The Treasury Department said it will auction...
- Going Green : Nutrition: Two new studies confirm that the closer we stick to a plant-based diet, the healthier we will be.
- The 5th Quarter : The Innard Limits: Meats You've Been Missing : A Foreign Tongue
- THE CLUB SCENE : Heavy but Sane : Toy Matinee brings its heavily produced pop rock to Ventura Saturday.
- 'Married. . .' for 100 Infamous Episodes
- It's a Hit : Ventura County has had a long love affair with baseball. Professional teams haven't succeeded, but there's plenty of amateur play to keep the crowds cheering wildly.
- Slippery Slope : In postcards and TV commercials, cross-country skiing is a thing of beauty. Up close, it takes some doing.
- U.S. Identifies Remains of 2 Vietnam War MIAs
- Business Impact Seen in Bush's School Plan : Education: Package reflects a desire to impose market forces. Proposals include national testing in core subjects and research and development grants.
- Plans to Build Near Cemetery Turn to Ashes : Rezoning: Pomona council tentatively clears the way for a developer to sell land on which cremated remains are rumored to have been dumped.
- Brownie PointsArlene Mantegna and Laura Hernandez were...
- Staff of Life Comes in Varying Packages
- South Bay Water Officials Plan Desalination Plant
- Deputy Pleads Not Guilty in Assault
- Mac Program Is Truly Child's Play
- Shipments of Breast Implants Halted: Bristol-Myers Squibb...
- GTE Corp.: The Stamford, Conn., telephone company...
- CONSUMER NEWS
- The 5th Quarter : BACK TO BASICS : Sweetbreads of Youth
- Cool Peppers and Sweet Strawberries
- San Marino : Brokerage Rule Extended
- Black Americans Join in Pledge to Help Build Africa
- West Hollywood : Model Neighborhood Plan
- Gates Denies That 4 Officers Are Targeted for Dismissal
- Edelman, Dana Clash Over Conservancy Appointment
- Police Union Board Rejects Bradley Recall Proposal : Politics: Members, elected officials exert pressure. They cite polarization of the city over King beating.
- No Moscow Residence Permit for Honecker
- Downey : Council to Decide Friday on Budget Cuts of $2 Million
- SIGHTS AROUND TOWN : 'Outsider' Art : The exhibit by mental health patients and staff features multidimensional works in various media.
- Santa Monica : Coastal Plan Rejected
- VENTURA : Federal Workers to Clean the Shoreline
- Burbank Gives OK for Pigs to Call City Home
- Westminster Man Struck by Car, Dies
- Maddux Defies Odds, Earns Job
- RETAIL / TOURISM : Hotels Did Better Than Expected During First Month of the Gulf War
- The 5th Quarter : The Innard Limits: Meats You've Been Missing : Veal Kidneys in Wine
- Chocolate-Chip Cake and Basic Meatloaf
- Iraq Vows to Return $1 Billion to Kuwait
- Long Beach : City College Summer Classes Cut Because of Tight Budget
- Arcadia Slugger Smaldino Was a Hit Right Off the Bat : Baseball: Senior third baseman started season with homer. After 16 games, he is batting .550.
- Monterey Park May Buy the Atlantic Square Mall
- OXNARD : Elementary Schools Face Layoffs, Cuts
- Whole Lottery Lot Is Latest Obsession
- Can George Win? Never Say Never
- High Court Gives S&Ls; a Tax Break:...
- Pssst, Buddy, I Got the Winning Ticket Right Here
- 700,000 Serbs End Strike as Government Approves Overdue Pay
- 'Divine Hero' Highlights Arts Festival
- Replacing Petrill as Mira Costa Coach Is No Small Task
- HOME SWEET HOMER : Short Left-Field Fence at St. Bernard High's Baseball Field Is Heady Temptation for Batters
- San Diego State Gives CS Northridge Something to Shout About
- Aotani 2nd in Golf Tourney
- St. Genevieve Names Fong as Coach, Athletic Director
- Geodynamics Corp.: The Torrance-based company, which provides...
- Maxwell to sell part of Family-Owned Firm:...
- American Telephone & Telegraph Co.: The New...
- Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York,...
- David E. Wood has been named a...
- TRW Inc.: The automotive, space and defense...
- The Federal National Mortgage Assn. voted to...
- Breakfast on a Fast Break : Health: As Americans cut back on cholesterol, quick, healthy, morning meals have become more convenient.
- ARCHITECTURE : Lofty Imagination Transforms Culver City Industrial Complex
- This Teacher's Still Learning : Schools: Honored educator at Mission Viejo High enjoys students who make him think.
- San Marino : City Plans Yard Sale
- Fair Warning: Deadlines Nearing
- Demolition Ban on Old Houses Extended
- And the Winners Get Bronzed : Safety: Yes, getting a great tan <i> is</i> one benefit. But as 42 hopefuls learned at Sunday's rigorous tryouts, becoming a Long Beach lifeguard is not an easy task.
- S.D. Police Employee Sues City : Workplace: Community service officer, formerly at downtown headquarters, claims she was transferred after complaining of sexual harassment from a co-worker.
- Guard Officer Indicted in Drug Case : Inquiry: A captain is accused of trying to sell information about anti-crime investigations to suspected dealers.
- Report Details Gulf's Impact on Oceanside
- BREA : Complex Delayed Again by Size Issue
- Wind-Swept Residents Renew Plea for Help
- 4 Firms Charged With Asbestos Safety Violations
- Oakland's Other Texan : Baseball: Dressendorfer, overshadowed by Van Poppel, cracked the A's starting rotation.
- Counter Culture
- O.C.'S BIGGEST WINNERS AND LOSERS
- Aw, <i> Shuco</i> . . . and <i> Pupusas</i> , Too
- High Life A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Tustin Junior Takes Prize for Poster
- IT'S A HIT : Still the Champs : The summer of '72 remains a vivid memory for Oxnard's all-stars.
- Homer Bigart; Journalist Won 2 Pulitzers for War Coverage
- Tom Rosqui; Versatile Actor
- 110 Fijian Soldiers to Help Monitor Border
- Fernando Leaves Behind a Legacy of Dreams
- 2nd L.A. Fiesta Promises 36 Blocks of Culture, Fun
- Woman, 55, Found Slain in Residence
- County Harvests Record $877 Million in 1990 : Agriculture: Strawberry crop gains 49%. Losses from the drought and the freeze are expected to appear in next year's report.
- IRVINE : Kaiser Weighs Sites for a New Hospital
- Center Manager Labels Charges 'Tragic'
- Hoping Against Hope for the Breakthrough : Dogged Baker fights history, precedent, the odds; good luck
- A Dirty Gardening Secret : Ex-Journalist's Probe Unearths Key to Green Lawn in a Drought
- Quincy Watts of USC, a three-time state...
- NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : 'Bill White Doesn't Like Me,' Dibble Says of Suspension, Fine
- The Party Is Finally Over for Steve Lewis : Track: 1988 gold medalist no longer bothered by virus. He is serious about 1992 Games.
- Not the Round of Applause : Hockey: Kings try to get past Oilers and reach a level they have never attained in playoffs.
- CONSUMER NEWS
- S&L; Liquidator Plans to Expand Southland Office
- Executive Life Fraud Alleged in Lawsuit : Insurance: Lawyers for a 12-year-old girl say her annuity payments are endangered because of the company's investment practices.
- The 5th Quarter : The Innard Limits: Meats You've Been Missing : Trials of a Tripe Lover
- The Most Beautiful Oranges in the World : Citrus: The flesh is attractively mottled with red, the juice is beautiful, and the flavor is unusually complex, both sweet and sour and very aromatic.
- Summer Camp Gets Serious, but Fun Is Still the Objective
- Grape Leaves But No Chains In the Garden
- School District to File for Bankruptcy
- Whittier : Guest House Conversions Banned Another 6 Months
- Earth Day Observances
- Remains Identified as Those of U.S. Officer
- Rockers of Ages and Acts of Mod
- Two Thorny Issues Prolong Rail Dispute
- MALDEF Strives for More Legal Victories
- La Mirada : Civic Theatre Renamed to Entice Big-Name Talent
- Lynwood : City Manager Resigns for Planning Job in Honduras
- PLATFORM : Phony Water Crisis
- Education of Officials on Open Meeting Laws Urged
- BUENA PARK : City Says Thanks to Young Muralists
- IRVINE : Northwood Village Project Hearings Set
- COUNTYWIDE : Deputy D.A. Ormes Wins Federal Honor
- Move Keeps Collins In the Game Longer : MSL: Socker player was ready to retire before his switch to defender.
- COUNTYWIDE : 12 County Students Given Scholarships
- FISHING : South Bay Anglers Win Team Event at Halibut Derby
- Country Fans Adopt Wildly Eclectic HeadHunters : Pop music: They don't look or sing like traditional country artists--and they're rowdy to boot.
- Controversy Over Gates
- VIDEO RENTALS : A New High for 'Pacific Heights'
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Smiley Almost Perfect, Settles for One-Hitter
- Are Presenters Shying Away From Middle Eastern Dance?
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Mixed Signals From Baker
- Controversy Over Gates
- UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK / ROBYN NORWOOD : Herdman, Butler Weighing Options for Future
- Northrop Corp.: The aerospace company reported first-quarter...
- Kidnaped Italy Doctor Found Chained in Tent
- Freed Journalists Say Iraqi Troops Killed Colleague
- Henson Heirs Allege Disney Is Illegally Using Muppets : Licensing: Suit cites trademark, copyright violations in bitter custody fight over characters of late puppeteer.
- Panel Says Bush Policies Foster Racial Conflicts
- Gorbachev Urges World to Help Save Perestroika
- VENTURA : Sheriff, CHP Sued in Restraint Case
- Protest by 200 Parents Stalls Inglewood Plan for All-Year Schooling
- THOUSAND OAKS : 170 Rocketdyne Workers to Transfer
- Pups Escape a Cruel Sea : Sick and Starving, Four Young Sea Lions Find Help Ashore
- 'Wonder Dog' : Terrier Returns to Simi Valley Home After 12-Day Trek From Van Nuys
- Latino Reaches Runoff in Compton Council Race
- SIMI VALLEY : District Project May Have Leasable Space
- Shoemaker Faces Life of Permanent Paralysis : Accident: The former jockey probably will never regain use of his arms and legs, doctors say.
- Photographer's 2 Sexual Assault Cases Dropped After Videotape Viewed
- Richman to Leave Pacific Symphony at End of Season
- RETAIL / TOURISM
- S&L; Liquidator to Increase Staff by 66% : Failed thrifts: The West Coast office of the Resolution Trust Corp., opened last year in Costa Mesa, is expanding to 600 employees and will move to a high-rise in Newport Beach.
- Courage, Imagination Are Graham's Legacy
- Dinner in a Blink
- COLUMN ONE : A Cultural Boycott in Evolution : Foreign artists now can get the blessing of anti-apartheid groups to perform in South Africa. Some chafe at having to 'consult.' Transgressions of others are not forgotten.
- ALL CITY BASKETBALL
- House OKs Budget Plan, Rejects President's Spending Package
- Malibu : Workshop on Building Ban
- Japan to Pay More of U.S. Forces' Cost
- RACE RELATIONS : Children's Sensitivity Course Aims at Preventing Prejudice
- Swayze Moves : For the past three years the mother of Patrick has been nurturing talent from a dance studio in Simi Valley.
- 2 Men Deny Execution-Style Slayings of Couple : Courts: A former girlfriend of one of the defendants testifies that he described the grisly killings to her.
- The Man They Love to Hate
- Making Sense of Colombia's Drug Wars
- STAGE : 'FORBIDDEN BROADWAY' : All in Fun : The series of spoofs of musical revues has become a cult favorite. It will be at the Lobero Theatre Wednesday.
- Smog Controls Improving, Mexico Says
- Obscene Phone Caller Gets 5-Year Term in State Prison
- COUNTYWIDE : Speech Therapists Plan Budget Fight
- Judge Weighs Fate of School Employees : Layoffs: Hearing focuses legal issues while workers worry about their jobs--and their students.
- LAGUNA BEACH : Sewer Service to Smithcliffs Blocked
- Officer Afflicted by MS Wins High LAPD Honor
- Sweet Honey Sticks to a Time-Tested Recipe
- COURT DOCKET
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Lights Out for Havana 3 A.M.
- NHL ROUNDUP : Neely Keeps Scoring as Bruins Take Opener
- Mandell Weiss Calls Theater the Secret of His Longevity
- QUOTABLE
- TODAY AT AFI FESTIVAL
- MUSIC REVIEW : Mendelssohn Quartet at Laguna High
- Music Reviews : Mutter Plays Brahms Sonatas at Pavilion
- Gallery Owner Brad Lemery Dies
- Hachette Publications Inc. has agreed to acquire...
- Philip Morris: The consumer products giant reported...
- They'll Seat You in September
- New Tricks From an Old Wine Industry
- Party Plans Are Put on the Shelf at United Way
- ELECTIONS : Close Finishes in Pomona, Pasadena Races : Pomona: Charges of dirty campaigning accompany two hot contests. Mayor Donna Smith edges Tomas Ursua, and Nell Soto defeats a challenger with absentee ballots.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : YASMEEN'S : East Meets West : Restaurant fills a niche in the area by offering authentic Indian cuisine in an elegant setting.
- Bush Pledges Help on Nicaragua's Debts : Economic aid: He also tells President Chamorro that he will assist Managua with international financial institutions.
- Railroads Say Work Rules Are Out of the Steam Era
- Junk Sinks, 3 Boats Damaged in Marina
- A New Aria of Interest
- Absentee Votes Turn Tide in Pomona Council Race
- County to Delay Grading of Site for Proposed Jail : Public works: Farmers, ranchers and officials from Santa Paula and Ventura oppose the project, which will now be delayed until late fall.
- Pacoima Man Pleads Guilty in Beating Death
- Farm Workers Get Housing Funds : Emergency aid: Those affected by the freeze that devastated crops will be eligible for assistance with mortgages and rents.
- SANTA PAULA : Water Company Seeks 56% Rate Hike
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Reds' Dibble, Astros' Yelding Suspended
- Fine Proposed for Chemical Plant
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : No. 1 Montgomery Beats Castle Park
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : White Sox Go Home After Yankees Roll
- For Better or Worse : Artificial Turf Was Introduced to Baseball 25 Years Ago and Has Taken Root in the National Pastime. Reviews Are Still Mixed.
- TODAY AT AFI FESTIVAL
- NEIGHBORS : Nimble Fingers : Typists will compete for national honors next week. A Thousand Oaks woman won second place last year.
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : Campaign to Recall Councilman Dies
- Suspect in Wife's Slaying Dies of Wounds
- Officials Seek to Build Test Plant to Desalinate Aquifers
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Saddleback Wraps Up Tennis Title
- SOUTH COAST LEAGUE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : El Toro's Ver Wayne Loses No-Hitter but Beats Irvine
- Fortune Still Smiles Despite Travel Rigors : Volleyball: Hours of practice and play with the national team keep him in the forefront of U.S. quest for a third Olympic gold medal.
- A Blend of Cultures in 'Algerian Cinema' Program
- Rippingtons' Sound Takes On an Exotic Flavor : Jazz: Leader Russ Freeman weaves African and Brazilian rhythms into group's music.
- Arguments Against Suspending Prop. 98
- Volleyball Players Say Wrong People Being Harassed
- Gabrielinos Took From the Land
- Oakland-based Crowley Maritime has been awarded a...
- Compensation Resource Group, Pasadena, has elected Mark...
- STOCKS : Strong Profit Reports Fill the Market's Sails
- Polaroid Corp.: The Cambridge, Mass., camera and...
- Now, That's a Good Bruschetta!
- Getting Into Earth Day
- Portofino Set Standard for Fine Italian Food
- Yo, Frankie's Back : Philadelphia's Original Hard-Hat Mayor Is Gunning for His Old Job
- 2 Infiltrators Ambush, Kill Israel Farm Worker
- Parrots may be possessive, self-centered and jealous,...
- Sports Briefs : Semipro Football Tryouts Scheduled for Bellflower
- Deaths Grimly Herald 'Drowning Season' : Safety: Two more young victims attest to hazards of back-yard pools. Doctors and public officials pledge renewed education efforts, and tougher laws.
- Eyewitnesses Describe Midair Crash to Navy Panel
- 18-Year-Old Dies in I-8 Car Crash
- AIDS Project Wins $646,800 Award for Canceled Insurance : Courts: Jury rules firm breached contract after being told that group's staff had disease or had tested positive for HIV.
- Reserve Officer Honored for Innovation in Arrests
- Federal Inquiry Opens Into Hiring of Longshoremen : Labor: Vietnam-era veterans and disabled workers in Los Angeles and Long Beach harbors say they have been passed over for full-time jobs.
- City Ahead of Recycling, Waste Goals
- Recall Seeks to Oust 4 on Grossmont Board
- Business Feels Little Impact on First Day of Rail Strike : Shipping: The nationwide walkout could cause problems for companies that must rely on trains.
- Transit Panel Wants to Drop Ventura Blvd. Subway Study : Transportation: Two other routes are still alive--one along a railroad right of way, another along the Ventura Freeway--if review of the line is halted.
- Cloud of Crisis Over DEA Office Has Lifted : Narcotics: Three trying years marked by scandal, resignations, a slain comrade and low pay are behind the agency as it turns its energies to a new L.A. task force.
- Jail Charges Spur Escondido's Plans for Drunk Tank
- Baseball
- Wilson's Bid for State EPA Gets Mixed Response : Farming: The agency would regulate pesticides, a move opposed by growers. A food safety group backs the plan.
- A's Defeat Angels, Put Streak at Seven
- L.A. Baptist Out to Steal Notoriety
- INNOVATION : The Lost Opportunity of Fin/Syn Reform
- Holiday Inn Headquarters Moving to Atlanta: The...
- Charles Schwab Corp.: The discount brokerage said...
- Retirees With Executive Life Benefits Afraid
- Thrift Store Bargains Help Pay High Price for Animals' Welfare
- Bakeries Are on a Roll : Makers of Fresh Bread Rise to the Occasion
- Quality Control Problems Found at Douglas Plant
- Family Affairs: Jill Eikenberry confesses to being...
- Downey Officers Ask Chief's Firing, Pledge Pay Swap : Contracts: Police say they'll forgo proposed pay raises if council will fire their chief. City officials are irritated by what one called a 'ludicrous' offer.
- Altadena : 8 Seek 7 Council Vacancies
- MUSIC : NO MEANS NO : Power Play : The headlining band can be 'very painful.' The real showstopper is the opening duo, No Man.
- Culver City : Substation Funds Increased
- Officer Wounds Motorist After Chase
- THOUSAND OAKS : Reward Increased in Temple Arson Fires
- Torrance Tries to Cut Off Short-Cutters : Traffic: Commuters zip along residential Newton Street to avoid crowded Pacific Coast Highway. Heeding years of complaints, the City Council has finally OKd a compromise.
- Jersey, Eastern Seaboard Lead in Income Growth
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Dow Milestone Shows Optimism About Economy : Investing: Despite business' problems, the Dow Jones industrial average is up 50% from January, 1987, when it first crossed the 2,000 mark.
- Philadelphia Exchange Reportedly Rejects Bid: The Philadelphia...
- The 5th Quarter : The Innard Limits: Meats You've Been Missing : Tripe Goes Into Hiding
- The Caper Crusade : Flavorings: What could be a more useful garden addition than a caper bush? Besides its food and medicinal value, the plant is highly ornamental and is perfectly suited to the coastal climate of California.
- UPDATE : Ollie North Turning Into a One-Man Conglomerate : A key figure in the Iran-Contra affair, he is now offering a variety of enterprises--from speechmaking to bulletproof vests.
- THE FANS' CHOICES
- Iraq Border Town Awash in Violence, Desperation
- Azusa : Motel Safety Study Ordered
- A Taste of History at El Adobe
- Downey : Firestone-Lakewood Blvd. Building Freeze Extended
- Won't Interfere in Refugee Aid, Iraqis Indicate
- The Rite Stuff : Beverly Hills' Changing of Guard Done in Traditional Style
- Man Killed in Fight Outside Liquor Store
- INSECTS
- Improved Saltsman Begins to Catch Praise : High school baseball: Experience gained playing with scout team has helped make Crescenta Valley senior an outstanding player.
- Gorbachev Unveils Plan for Asian Security, Cooperation : Diplomacy: His comment about 'definition of territory' arouses the most interest in Japan.
- 'Twin Peaks' School Benefit Raises $15,000
- ART REVIEWS : Form That Uses Movement as an Idea and Reality
- Coca-Cola Co.: The world's biggest soft-drink company...
- U.S. District Judge Terry Hatter Jr. sentenced...
- CalPERS Backs Activist for Seat on Sears Board : Corporate: The influential California investment fund hopes to spur other investors who are unhappy with the firm's management.
- CONSUMER NEWS
- Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...
- AMR Corp.: The parent company of American...
- McDonnell Helicopter Unit to Cut 350 Jobs:...
- The 5th Quarter : The Innard Limits: Meats You've Been Missing
- THE HOME COOK : The Cooks : A Sweet, Old-Fashioned Chocolate Pudding
- The 5th Quarter : Brain Power : Meat: French-born chef Gabriel Sauvion has eaten those little grey cells all his life. He says a brain is a terrible thing to waste.
- U.S. Denies Report on Jordan Military Parts
- Quieter Earth Day Expected This Year
- CLIPBOARD : HOW TO JOIN A COMMUNITY THEATER
- BOOK REVIEW : A Deft, Detailed Portrait of Upper-Class Artists and Their Rich Patrons : SWALLOW HARD<i> By Sarah Gaddis</i> Atheneum $19.95, 315 pages
- Culver City : Housing Budget Increased
- Envoy to Algeria Selected
- Arcadia : Unanimous Vote for Mayor
- Burbank Relents--Arnold the Potbellied Pig Can Stay
- Verdict Ends 5-Year Ordeal for 2 Anaheim Paramedics
- Lancaster Man Dies in Fire After Argument
- City Embarrassed by $5,000 China, Returns It
- ANAHEIM : Ex-POW Is Honored at Disneyland
- ROUNDUP : Hankins' Homer Helps Scyphers Notch 250th Win
- PREP ROUNDUP : Hammer Pounds Out Sweep for Esperanza
- YORBA LINDA : Land Deal Involving Park Near Approval
- CSUN's Batting Practice Continues Against UCLA : College baseball: Two days of extra hitting pays off for the Matadors in a 15-1 rout of the Bruins.
- MOVIE REVIEW : An Awkward, Endearing 'Bridegroom'
- TODAY AT AFI FESTIVAL
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- GALLERY OF THE DOLLS : Looking for Barbie? She's Among Friends at the Anaheim White House
- SPORTSCOPE : First Place Is at Stake for Cal Poly