- 3 Flee $1-Million Blaze at Hearst Retreat
- Rabin Asks 3rd-Country Help on Arab Deportees : Mideast: The Israeli leader offers to let the stranded Palestinians pass through his nation's lines and to aid their travel abroad.
- COLUMN ONE : Fighting to Keep a City's Soul : Paramount's pioneering efforts to forestall gang warfare failed to prevent the slayings of three young innocents this year. Many in the L.A. suburb despair that there is no defense against the violence.
- Odors at UCLA Site Force Evacuation
- After the Big One--What Would Quake Experts Do First? : Seismology: Employees at the Caltech lab would face a dilemma--whether to report to work or try to help those around them. The need for constant preparedness overshadows their lives.
- AIRLINES
- Freedom Newspapers Negotiating to Buy the Daily Sun-Post, a San Clemente Paper
- 1993 May Provide Balm for Battered Housing Industry : Homes: While 1992 sales were down 12%, traffic at builders' models held fairly steady, indicating pent-up demand.
- The Awesome Bean
- Pot Pie Nouvelle
- El Monte : School Board Recall Drive
- Northeast L.A. : No Free Lunches in Parks
- Foreign Calls Add $4 Billion to Trade Gap : Communications: Telephone companies abroad charge U.S. counterparts dearly for completing calls, experts say.
- Apple Comes Up With Dynamic Duo
- RESTAURANTS / RETAIL
- Apple of My Pie
- Ensuring a Safe Entry Into '93
- Amtrak Train Derails in Michigan; 7 Injured
- Title, Artist Last Week 1 I Will...
- Bond Upheld for Pair Who Left Girls Alone : Family: Judge refuses to lower $50,000 amount for man, wife charged with abandonment. Couple told not to contact daughters, who remain in foster care.
- Doctor Says Harris Is Doing Well After 7-Hour Heart Bypass Surgery
- The Hills Are Alive With Sound of Cursing Duffers
- Give Bosnia Talks Another Chance, U.N. Chief Says
- Burbank : Copter Facility Plans OKd
- The First Meal
- NEIGHBORS / SHORT TAKES : Travel Fever : Debra Ostergren of Ojai started a business offering educational trips abroad after seeing South American rain forest destruction.
- Home Teaching: In a Class By Itself : Learning: An increasing number of families--citing dissatisfaction with public schools--are choosing to educate children in their own homes.
- TRADITION AND TRAGEDY : In Irvine, Hmong Quilts Reflect Everything From Old Values to the Horrors of the Vietnam War
- Indicators Rise 0.8% in November : Economy: The second monthly surge reflects big gains in consumer confidence, but an 8.3% drop in new home sales suggests weakness in that sector.
- The Best of '92 : The Top Ten
- 1992 PREP FOOTBALL ALL-STARS : The Times' 1992 Team Displays a Variety of Skills : All-Stars: Seventeen of the 23 players were starters on offense and defense. Westchester and Culver City players lead the selections.
- Westchester : Concert Choir Auditions
- PCC Group Reports Big Jump in Sales, Profits
- Recession Puts Damper on Clothes for Business World : Designers, retailers take cautious approach, but some think youthful White House presence will brighten offerings. : 1993 A LOOK AHEAD: Wheel of Fashion Spins Toward a Youthful Look
- The Best of '92 : Winemaker of the Year
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Outraged West Preparing to Act--at Last--in Balkans
- Shareholders' Suit Is Settled, Ending Threat of Proxy Fight : Litigation: Security Environmental Systems will pay costs and cancel disputed stock awards to 3 company officers.
- Office Vacancy Rate Dips 1.5% From Last Year : Leasing: Low prices help trim the percentage of unoccupied space back to a level that was typical before the recession.
- Study Offers the Obese Food for Thought: It's Caloric, Not Genetic
- Banana Split Pie
- Casino Proposal Appears Headed for April Vote : Gambling: Backers say the development would create jobs and add to city revenues. Skeptics point out the region is saturated with gaming facilities.
- WORDS AND IMAGES : A Freudian New Year : A Ventura author has a book for those looking to get acquainted with their id, ego and superego.
- BUSINESS NEWS : AAC Corp. Buys N.Y. Firm for $1.5 Million
- California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Wilson Sets Special Elections
- Global Vision : Pat Robertson's $74-Million Bid May Link MTM Parent and Family Channel
- Ling-Ling, Panda Given to U.S. by China, Dead at Age 23
- Bush's Safety in Somalia Is Marines' Job 1 : Africa: Most troops will be diverted to security as President meets GIs, sees orphanage and feeding center in two-day visit.
- Clinton's Plans Leave Small Firms Worried : Business: Critics fear added costs, more red tape in proposals mandating health coverage, worker training.
- EDUCATION : Some New Year's Resolutions for the Well-Rounded Student
- Up to the Voters Whether Cinema Passes Screen Test : Redevelopment: It looks as if a petition drive will result in a referendum on whether a 10- to 12-screen movie theater will be built downtown.
- Economy Grew 12% in 1992, China Says
- Glendale High Gets State Grant for New Building
- Compton : City Hall Campaigning Ordinance Struck Down
- Pasadena : Motel Closed as Unsafe
- Effort to Fix Space Probe's Antenna Fails : NASA: Device on Jupiter-bound craft remains jammed. Failure to deploy it will severely reduce the number of photos that can be relayed to Earth in 1995.
- DOWN BY THE SHORE : When in Long Beach, Second Street is Worth a Second Look
- Dart Into Mugs Away for a Drink or a Game
- Sheriff, Kolts Agree on Monitoring of Reforms : Law enforcement: Pact likely will call for periodic audits by the special counsel's group, which found a pattern of excessive force by deputies.
- Mission Will Aid 'Poorest of the Poor'
- Obituaries : John L. Peters; Pastor Founded World Neighbors Charity
- LANCASTER : Antelope Valley Escapes Prison Name
- VAN NUYS : Son Sentenced in Woman's Fatal Fall
- Obituaries : Holly Keuthan; Dana Point Child Had Long Fight With Bone Cancer
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Board a Weak Plank in School Reform?
- Just Finishing Takes Wizardry : Rose Parade: As floats become more spectacular and high-tech, breakdowns become more challenging. It's no longer a job for a guy with a wrench and starter cables.
- Loyola Hardly Overpowering, but Still Gets Past Buffalo, 76-72
- Clubs Keep Pop From Going Flat : 1992 THE YEAR IN REVIEW: O.C. Pop: The Ups and Downs of a Tumultuous Year.
- Jim Washburn's Concert Picks
- Proposed Laws Take Tough 'Lawn Order' Stance
- "Mary Poppins" Motion Picture Soundtrack (1964): <i> Walt Disney Records</i>
- Detecting a Note of Jealousy in a Hard-Boiled Writer
- PLACENTIA : Memorial Leads to Debate Over Names
- ANTELOPE VALLEY : Builder to Pay Fine Over Contributions
- Bail Cut for Man Exonerated in Arson
- Temporary Site for Free Food Program
- RIOT RECOVERY : Valley Seeks Its Fair Share of Funds for Rebuilding
- Register Fires, Disciplines 26 More for Alleged Drug Use
- HOLIDAY CLASSIC AT CENTURY : Westminster Now in Rare Spot After Semifinal Victory
- Auditor to Ask State if Perk Pay Can Be Refused : Compensation: The action surprises Supervisor Vicky Howard. She and colleague John K. Flynn waived $25,000 in bonuses.
- Brown, Crenshaw Run Away With Top City Section Awards
- The Detroit Pistons signed center Jeff Ruland...
- Cerritos : Ordinance Will Levy Fines for Calls on Loud Parties
- Glendale : Charities Receive Grants
- Campaign Reform Act Is Softened and Delayed : Elections: Ordinance will take effect after the March 2 vote. Filing nominations close for two of four municipal seats that will be on the ballot.
- Marina del Rey : Interim Harbors Director
- 1992 PREP FOOTBALL ALL-STARS : The Terrific 23: The Times Honors Best Prep Football Players : All-Stars: The 1992 team is represented by several members from Bishop Amat, Duarte and San Marino highs.
- Region : Car Windows Smashed
- CLIPBOARD : 55-Alive Mature Driving Class Schedule
- Obituaries : Lawrence E. Bruce Jr.; President of U.S. Branch of UNICEF
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : GATOR : N.C. State Seeks 10th victory
- Miscellany
- 'Conquest' to Conquered: Never Thought He'd See It
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : JOHN HANCOCK : Baylor's Teaff Ends Career
- Thanks to USC, Ratings Soar for Freedom Bowl in L.A. Market
- Michael Caine Outclasses the Class System : Biography: The British actor's life story, 'What's It All About?,' chronicles his rise from cockney to celebrity.
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Robledo, Santiago Defeat Corona del Mar
- Best Pop Albums
- PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP
- NBA ROUNDUP : Suns Add Johnson, Another Victory
- TV Rings Out the Old, Rings In the New : Celebrations: Eleven New Year's Eve galas, twelve bowl games, nine marathons are on tap.
- Bruins Don't Overlook Titans, 90-82
- When Yiddish Classes Are Just Like Family
- BOYS' BASKETBALL / HART TOURNAMENT : Spindt Gives Indians Title With Free Throw, 62-61
- Lakers Take Orlando to School
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : LIBERTY : Second Home for Air Force
- Wacholder, Coleman Named All-Americans
- Jack Coen: 'Something's Hot, I Tend to Comment On It.'
- Santa Anita Season Is Off and Running
- GOINGS ON / SANTA BARBARA : Last-Minute Ideas : If you still haven't decided how to ring in the New Year, there are several options left.
- SANTA ANITA : Change in Tote Company Not the Favorite Choice of Many
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NATIONAL ROUNDUP : No Kidd-ing: Cornell Surprises Cal, 74-54
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : SUGAR : Aficionados of Trash-Talking
- BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- Hopkins and Frost Knighted
- JAZZ REVIEW : Black/Note Shows Off Its Personal Touch at Atlas Bar
- High Life : Surrounded by Tragedies, Teen Devotes Life to Drug Awareness
- Rosemead : Building Fees Increased 50%
- 4 From Region on Central All-Star Team
- The following are selected entries from...
- Afghan Council Votes to Extend President's Term
- Lessons in Diversity : Ethnicity: Two Latino high school students return from a visit to Taiwan with changed viewpoints about Asians. Now they are peer counselors working to ease racial tensions.
- Wachs Attacks Woo on Issue of War Chests : Politics: Councilman says rival would be 'ultimate hypocrite' if he took advantage of ethics code provision allowing candidates to exceed $2 million.
- Architect Approves Police Station Plan
- National Video Rentals : 'Patriot' Proves Lethal to 'Weapon'
- Residents Warned of Perils of Firing Guns Into the Air
- Offers Flood In to Replace Girl's Stolen Wheelchair
- Navy Rejects Gay Activist's Request
- Hearing Delayed in Bombing Case
- Jurisprudence
- COAST CHRISTMAS CLASSIC : Irvine Takes Control Early, Coasts Past Tustin in Final
- Alhambra : Gang Extortionist Guilty
- Santa Monica : Change in College Cable TV
- Poly and Artesia Dominate South Coast All-Star Team
- Officers to Enforce New Seat Belt Law
- Man Is Shot When 2 Gunmen Abduct, Rob Him in His Car
- Obituaries : Vivienne Segal; Veteran of Musical Theater Roles
- Pair Held in Strangulation of Huntington Beach Man
- 'Follow-Home' Bandit Sentenced to Prison : Crime: Richard Talley was accused of robbing a woman of a $30,000 ring after he and cohorts shadowed her from a supermarket.
- Obituaries : Stephen J. Albert; Composer Won Pulitzer for Symphony
- 1992 PREP FOOTBALL ALL-STARS : Trademark of Dogged Determination : Honorees: Fiery Engilman coached Sylmar to 13-1 mark that included a shutout of Carson in City title game.
- Miscellany
- AREA ALL-LEAGUE TEAMS : ALL-BAY LEAGUE
- 1992 PREP FOOTBALL ALL-STARS : These 23 Prep Football Players Appear Destined for Stardom : All-Stars: With an abundance of talent on offense and aggressive players on defense, the 1992 squad may be one of the best ever.
- ART REVIEWS : Exploring the Wit, Wisdom of Belgian Wim Delvoye
- Clippers Get Close Shave Over Celtics
- 'Greek Miracle': Small Show With Big Meaning : Art: Its 34 sculptures constitute the first exhibition of classical Greek sculpture from the fifth century BC ever to be shown in the U.S.
- The 'Medicine' Woman : Crossing New Frontier in Creating, Producing Dramas
- SECURITIES
- Figging Out
- Industry : Rain Brings Outage to 799
- Prosperity's Food : A Japanese delicacy puts added spice into festive year-end celebrations.
- Turnovers With Masa Appeal
- The Best of '92 : Cook's Dozen: Our Favorite Recipes of the Year
- RESTAURANTS / RETAIL
- Practicing Safe Stocks
- Roasting Big Bird
- STRUCTURES : Before Suburbia : F Street between 1st and 4th streets in Oxnard is a pocket of nostalgia on an architectural tour.
- RESTAURANTS / RETAIL : Go-Getters Can Get Food to Go at Emporio Armani Express
- Bush Retains Griffin Bell for Iran-Contra
- A Journey Between 'Desire and Hell'
- Life and Death Resolutions : Fostering real change in one's life is never easy. For some, willpower might serve as a jump-start, but courage is what pulls these people through.
- Voodoo To-Do
- San Gabriel Valley : Yule Tree Recycling Urged
- The Day I Let Skin Makeup Sneak Back Into My Life
- Managing a Very Civilized Breakup : At midnight tonight, Czechoslovakia will be no more
- Charles Burton King; Former College Teacher
- Municipal Judge James Poole Elevated to Superior Court : Jurisprudence: Gov. Wilson appoints the Republican jurist, who is well-regarded by colleagues and lawyers alike. He will be sworn in Monday.
- Local Revelers Warned of Gunfire Danger
- Obituaries : William C. Trueheart; Former U.S. Mission Official in Saigon
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Grand Canyon Routs Chapman at Chico State Tournament
- Mr. Big Shot: Iafrate Clocked at 101.4 M.P.H.
- BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- No Surprise, Handley Fired : Pro football: He couldn't keep Giants near top after Parcells retired.
- ORANGE HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL : Kennedy Takes the Title When Marina's Shot Falls Short
- City Ready to Pay County for Low-Income Housing : Development: Under a state law, Industry can finance projects nearby instead of building them in the city. Some contend the $1 million payment is premature.
- Pasadena : Rose Floats to Be Displayed
- Pomona : Illegal Gunfire Warrants
- Boxer Leads U.S. Senate Candidates in Campaign Funds : Politics: She raised $10.3 million, with Feinstein second in nation with almost $8 million. Four of the five top spenders are from California, report finds.
- Gray Whale Dropped From Endangered List
- Diary Entry Says Girl Killed Her Sister, 4 : Crime: Parents find journal after the 14-year-old runs away from home, police say. She admits writing the statements, but only to gain attention.
- California IN BRIEF : RICHMOND : Killer Chose His Own Coffin
- Denim & Diamonds Is Country Gem
- La Mirada, Whittier Players Lead Southeast All-Star List
- Florida Snaps Up Turtles : Wildlife: A Dade County official volunteers air fare for the pair found at Castaic Lake to the Miami Museum of Science, 'where they belong.'
- 2,500 Homes Lose Power
- FULLERTON : Streets to Be Closed for Celebration
- UCI Almost Tames Beast of the East : College basketball: Georgetown trails the Anteaters by six early, but rallies to win the Disneyland Freedom Bowl final, 64-60.
- The Phoenix Suns activated rookie center Oliver...
- Trio Show How to Win by the Numbers : Honorees: Nordhoff's Farrar, Camarillo's Campbell and Newbury Park's Van Buren made their marks.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : BLOCKBUSTER : McDuffie in Good Company
- Ocean Generates 'Waves' of Inspiration : Rocks, water and sand become symbolic on Jan Gregory's daily jogs. The Laguna Beach therapist has self-published essays inspired by those observations.
- Culver City : Drive-In's Lease Extended
- Lack of Funds May Force Cutoff of Free AIDS Tests : Health: State outlay will be reduced, although Long Beach has one of California's highest per-capita rates of the disease.
- ANTELOPE VALLEY : Special Election to Fill Senate Seat
- Bank Holdups Nearly Doubled in 1992 : Crime: The FBI says 75 of the year's 97 robberies were solved. Oxnard and Ventura had 63% of the heists.
- TV Show to Offer Employers' Tips to Job-Seekers
- Forecasters Predict Drying-Out Period
- Chokehold: Restraint Measure That Kills : Controversial technique suspected in teen-ager's death in juvenile hall For friends and relatives, the death of Anthony Dion Bowie has been a double trauma.
- Activist to Be Named to Planning Panel
- NHL : Recchi Leads Flyers Over Sharks
- Miscellany
- KATELLA KLASSIC : Roditis Scores 28, Rallying Katella to Title Victory
- BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Mater Dei Suffers First Loss of Year
- Best Pop Albums
- National Video Rentals : 'Patriot' Proves Lethal to 'Weapon'
- Guy Clark "Boats to Build":<i> Asylum American Explorer Series</i>
- Casa Garcia Makes Mucho Menudo
- Prepping for the Parade : Tournament of Roses Facts : A look at the 104th Tournament of Roses parade:
- Attack Hurts Retiree Both in Body, Soul : Crime: Teen-age muggers break her bones and her spirit, net 50 cents. 'I'm never going for a walk again,' she says.
- Countywide : What to Do With That Christmas Tree
- Rains May End Need for Water Rationing
- Georgetown Forced to Work for 64-60 Victory Over Irvine : College basketball: Anteaters gain confidence with big game against No. 10 Hoyas in final of Freedom Bowl Classic.
- San Diego State forward Courtie Miller was...
- BOYS' BASKETBALL / LAS VEGAS CLASSIC : No. Hollywood Repels Fremont for 5th Place
- PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP : Hernandez's Goals Get Santa Ana Past Saddleback
- Martin Wins It for Northridge
- RADIO
- Best Pop Albums
- Worried Mother Prays to Find 2 Missing Girls at Grateful Dead Concert
- Safety Net for Malpractice Has Fewer Holes in Europe : Health: Victims of medical tragedies get extensive social services. In U.S., lawsuits are often only recourse.
- ON THE RECORD
- Cities Encourage Recycling of Yule Trees
- Light Fantastic Celebration
- Playa del Rey : Deadline on Playa Comments
- Cubans Seeking Asylum Freed After Probe Into Miami Flight
- THE URBAN LANDSCAPE : Angelenos Turn to Technology to Create Holiday Atmosphere
- Utilities Pledge Mutual Aid in Disaster : Services: Three Southland cities and three Bay Area communities would help one another after an earthquake or other calamity.
- BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Monroe Sets Trap, Snares Title, 56-51
- Jurisprudence
- Cuba's Economic Crisis Causes Cutbacks in Culture
- Say Hello to Sherman's 'Hello, Muddah!' on Stage : Theater: The revue, featuring two dozen of Allan Sherman's parodies, is now playing at the Circle in the Square in Greenwich Village.
- COOKING : A Chance to Spread Out and Shop
- U.N. Aide Asks Regional Help for Haitian Refugees
- Lessons From Life : Among nuggets gleaned: 'Worrying about things doesn't help. If it's gonna happen, it's gonna happen.'
- Pope Gives Himself Ski Trip--and Passes Frosty Health Test
- CLUB FOOD : High-Priced Spreads : Three establishments charging membership fees and dues serve up some pretty good--not great--food.
- Judge Gives Go-Ahead to Seizure of Soka Site : Eminent domain: A Superior Court order blocking condemnation of the university's land is lifted.
- FAMILIES : Life After TV : Here are a few painless ways to get your children away from the tube. New Year's Day is a perfect time to begin.
- Student's Drawing Picked for Festival
- Conway Goes for the Gold : USC: Receiver/kick returner says injury against Fresno State figured in decision to try the NFL early.
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Vikings Activate Top Receiver Carter
- Best Albums
- Best Orange County Albums
- TASTY TAPE : At 'Choice Encounters,' the Videos Steal the Show
- A Clear Head After 30 Years of Drinking
- It Wasn't a Year That O.C. Is Likely to Fondly Recall : 1992 THE YEAR IN REVIEW. <i> A Year of Pain, Misfortune and Triumphs</i>
- High Life : Workshops Help Families Communicate
- Classical Horizons : Symphony Director Boris Brott hopes to build enthusiasm by expanding boundaries.
- Knott's Beefs Up Security for Bash
- KKK Rally to Be Rescheduled
- Water Issues Study Group Now Forming
- Miscellany
- 5 San Pedro Players, 4 From Carson Named to All-City Football Teams
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL / COUGAR HOLIDAY CLASSIC : Mistakes Cost Canyons in Final
- ROSE BOWL / DAILY REPORT : WASHINGTON : Unloading of Tickets Is Not That Easy
- BREA-OLINDA CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT : Sunny Hills Can't Keep Up With Gahr in 61-51 Loss
- MUSIC
- Red Cross Shifts to Partying--for a Night
- 'Toys' Wages Battle Between Fun and Violent Games
- MORE COMEDY : Laugh In the New Year at Crazies Benefit
- Santa Monica : Tax Classes for Volunteers
- BOYS' BASKETBALL VENTURA TOURNAMENT : Thousand Oaks Prevails Despite 40 Points by Roberts
- When It Came to Howe, Some Asked, 'Who?'
- Hawaii Pacific Hangs On to Defeat SCC
- Tennessee Chattanooga Beats Waves
- Some Practical Resolutions to Help the Well-Rounded Student in 1993
- Upshaw Says Deal With Owners Off : NFL: Tentative agreement apparently falls through over conflicts on plan for free agency.
- N. Hollywood Toed the Line Down Stretch
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : INDEPENDENCE : It's an Uncommon Matchup
- Rodriguez Fills In at Dove Canyon
- MARINA TOURNAMENT : Downsized Huntington Beach Beats Rancho Bernardo
- Vestro Foods Sells Sweet Side to Focus on Health Business : Edibles: Company gets rid of pastry and cheesecake operations. Firm closes Newport headquarters, moves to Carson.
- In a League of Its Own
- Raised in Arizona : The Gin Blossoms' pop rock evolved from years of playing bars. They'll share the Ventura Theatre with the Neville Brothers.
- Topanga : Roads to Be Resurfaced
- Trips to Fiji Are Full of Work for Eye Doctor
- Movie Weekend Screens/Avg. (National ranking) Gross (Studio)...
- New State Anti-Gaming Law Forces Cruise Line to Scuttle Catalina Stop : Business: Avalon officials fear that legislation will mean loss of $1.5 million in tourism next year. Another cruise ship company will continue to dock on the island.
- Price Is Right: Schools Get Something for Nothing : 1992 THE YEAR IN REVIEW: Companies Get Into the Business of Education
- Ciao Mein: A Clarion Call for Blendo Cuisine?
- Police Will Ring In the New Year With Patrols Out in Force : Law enforcement: There will be fewer sobriety checkpoints but agencies will use tactics such as officer teams and helicopters.
- Cities Plan Upgrade of Athletic Fields
- Police Kill Gunman in Auto Firm's Headquarters
- No Surprise, Handley Fired : Pro football: He couldn't keep Giants near top after Parcells retired.
- ALL-VENTURA COUNTY TEAM : OFFENSIVE BACKS
- Child Safety Seat Advocate Still Driven to Curtail Auto Crash Deaths
- ALL-VALLEY TEAM : OFFENSIVE BACKS
- COSTA MESA TOURNAMENT : DiCamilli Comes Through for Costa Mesa Girls Again
- Don't Tread in Marvin's Garden : Florida State's Award-Winning Linebacker Doesn't Merely Tackle Opponents, He Plants Them
- WESTERN TOURNAMENT : Two Guide Kennedy Girls to Title
- Mike Boehm's Concert Picks
- Sylvia Sidney Not the Retiring Type : Movies: The feisty 82-year-old actress steals 'Used People,' but admits that family movies aren't her cup of tea.
- TV REVIEW : The Further Misadventures of the Boys of Spinal Tap
- Patrick Swayze Hangs Up His 'Dirty Dancing' Shoes
- Officials Cite Misconduct by U.S. AIDS Researcher : Medicine: Investigators say Robert Gallo obscured significance of virus discovered by French scientists.
- Yiddish Classes Just Like Family : Language: If Emeritus College students falter, they can count on unsolicited coaching from old-timers.
- MUSIC : The Town of Sound : An ex-Surf Punk has compiled a CD of some of Santa Barbara's zillion or so rock bands.
- State May Change Policy on Farms in Urban Areas : Growth: The Wilson Administration no longer wants to encourage farmers near developed sites to keep their land in agriculture rather than develop it, a top official says.
- Training to Go Wild in Wilderness
- NEWHALL : Man Pleads Not Guilty in Stabbing