- New AIDS Definition to Increase Tally
- California IN BRIEF : HEMET : Armed Woman Takes Hostage
- No Question About It, 1992 Was a Memorable Year
- Woman Lying on Tracks Is Killed by Train
- Illinois Can't Stop Hawaii : College football: The Rainbows' spread offense is too much for Illini, who lose, 27-17.
- THE BIG Question : Huskies' Lincoln Kennedy Is a Large Guy, but He Wants Everyone to Know He's More Than That
- After Blowing Lead, Northridge Wins on Martin's Shot, 65-64
- Oxy Set to Sell Natural Gas as Alternative Fuel : Energy: Its MidCon pipeline subsidiary buys a one-third stake in a Texas firm that has built service stations. Occidental has extensive gas reserves.
- D.C. a Wellspring? : Views Split on Ideas Flowing From Capital
- RESTAURANTS / RETAIL
- Am I Covered?
- The Best of '92 : American Corkers : CABERNET SAUVIGNON
- SECURITIES
- Underwater Adventures in Paradise
- High Life : Being Resolute on Promises for Change in the New Year
- RESTAURANTS / RETAIL
- Will You Pore?
- Stocks Extend Rise as '92 Nears End : Market Overview
- Eggs Among the Turnip Greens
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Irradiation: The Waiting Game
- Clinton's Workplace Plans Rankle Small Employers : Business: Critics fear added costs, more red tape in proposals mandating health coverage, worker training.
- New Brazil President Sets His Course : Latin America: Itamar Franco vows to lead nation out of recession, poverty and corruption. He faults predecessor's 'false modernity.'
- State Farm Ends Some Coverage on Rental Cars : Auto insurance: Automatic collision and liability provisions eliminated for some policyholders. But move does not yet affect California.
- Citrus Growers Jump the Gun
- 'Never Better Time to Buy' Olds, IBM
- The Trendy Bean
- Story of the Year Hit Close to Home
- California IN BRIEF : SANTA ANA : More Drug Firings at Paper
- PUNKERS' PROGRESS : Catching Up With X and Social Distortion
- Baja California Is the Perfect Place for '92 to Go South
- Pasadena : Gunman Steals Jewelry
- Drew University Hopes to Raise $11 Million to Serve African-Americans : Education: The money would expand the medical school's research and training facilities.
- Tabletop Teaching : Learning: An increasing number of families, including affluent Westsiders, are choosing to educate children in their own homes.
- What Would Experts Do After the Big One? : 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.
- Regional Rates for Welfare Cuts Rejected by U.S.
- Judge Chided for Showing 'Gender Bias' in Divorce Case : Courts: Retrial is ordered for a Newport couple after the jurist likened the woman to a cow giving free milk.
- City Hall Will Focus on Public Relations
- Teen Found Shot to Death Near Dumpster Is Identified
- Professor Sues to Have Failing Grade Restored : Education: Saddleback college district officials illegally changed it to a passing mark, he claims. They say he acted in 'bad faith' against the student.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : ORANGE : Ward Is Enjoying the Heat
- Sore Knee Puts Drexler on Injured List
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Shelton Scores 25 Points, Leads Cypress to Tournament Title
- Miscellany
- South Boys Rally to Beat Torrance
- Noel Davis' Concert Picks
- NBC Should Stay With Leno, Affiliates Say : Television: In an informal poll, station managers back 'Tonight Show' host over Letterman in late-night jockeying.
- Dance Energy Saves Dreary '92 : Year-End Review: U2's poignant "One" tops the pop music list. Not every record here has substance, but most have individuality and passion. At the very least, they <i> jump</i> . : 92 YEAR IN REVIEW
- A Place to Drop Anchor : Seafarers' Center Assists Merchant Shiphands on Shore Leave
- Old Stone Barn to Be Restored in Park Plan : History: The work is part of a $9-million preservation project at Deukmejian Wilderness Park. The structure, built in 1911, is thought to be the oldest building in La Crescenta Valley.
- Glendale : Hillside Hearing Postponed
- DANGERS OF DEPENDENCY
- SECOND 'FIRST' : Fullerton Celebrates Another New Year
- Anglos Now a Minority in O.C. Public Schools : Demographics: Statewide shift seen locally later than elsewhere. Whites are only race whose enrollment fell.
- MISSION VIEJO : $1.37-Million Bid for Soccer Complex OKd
- Cornucopia of Catfish : Lake Casitas: The reservoir is stocked with 3,800 pounds of the bottom-feeders. A boy catches one bare-handed.
- Singing Cowboys Range Far From Siberia
- 2 Men, Liquor Store Target of Holdups
- How to Make the Skies a Little Friendlier : Unsuccessful British Air effort underscores larger problem
- ROSE BOWL / DAILY REPORT : MICHIGAN : A Busy Day, Then Lights Out Until 1993
- Once Again, 49ers Hold the Most Aces : Pro football: San Francisco has edge over rest of the Super Bowl field, though there is no dominant team.
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL / WOMEN'S ROUNDUP : Leslie, Easterly Carry USC; UCLA Routs Pepperdine
- Harris' 24 Lead CS Long Beach to Championship at Fresno, 82-61
- BOOK REVIEW : Emptiness and Stillness of Life on High Plains : DAKOTA: A SPIRITUAL GEOGRAPHY <i> By Kathleen Norris</i> ; Ticknor & Fields; $19.95; 225 pages
- Band Will Leave Its Mark on X
- 1992 PREP FOOTBALL ALL-STARS : Jacks-of-All-Trades: The Times' 1992 All-Star Team Can Do It All : Preps: Versatility is a trademark of the area's 23 best players, many of whom played offense and defense.
- Orange County Video Rentals
- Color Credit Green : A percentage of 'affinity card' purchases goes directly to environmental agencies and causes.
- Lakewood : Vandals Spray-Paint Nazi Symbols on Temple Walls
- Gen. Powell Seeks 1 Command for Action in Regional Crises
- Resignation Can Hardly Compete With News of Soap Idol's Slaying
- Horcher Rebuffs Fellow Republicans
- CULTURE WATCH : Before There Were Daytimers
- Redondo Beach Police Chief Say He'll Retire in a Year
- Aliso Viejo : Trustees OK Deal to Buy Site for School
- Rains End Fire Season; Brush Areas to Reopen
- Man, 22, Charged in Recent Series of Robberies in North Hollywood Area
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : COTTON : Slocum Recalls His USC Days
- Whitlock Working Off Court, Too
- Artists Dip Brush Into Melting Pot : Art: Two Russian emigres try to capture the ethnic diversity of L.A. in a multimedia mural for the city's tallest building.
- Endangered Species Act
- Ambassador to Vatican
- LOOKING BACK : The People...
- Kondracke on Muravchik
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- Irrelevant
- Health Clubs Get Fiscally Fit at the Start of the New Year : Business: Making money is no sweat when the 'resolution people' show up in droves. The regulars dread the hassle of adjusting their workout schedules--but they know the crowds will soon thin out.
- Art Transcends Politics at Cuba Film School : Movies: Students, mostly from the Third World, get a grounding in the cinematic arts at the Castro-supported Escuela de Cine y TV. Students get a measure of freedom of expression not seen elsewhere on the island.
- Endangered Species Act
- LOOKING BACK : The People...
- Kondracke on Muravchik
- L.A. Dichotomy
- Organic Gardens
- Prepping for the Parade : Hundreds of thousands of people will converge on Pasadena Friday for the 104th Tournament of Roses parade. Whether you are camped along the route or in front of your television, here are some facts and figures to help you enjoy the parade. : Tournament of Roses Route
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- Crime Summit
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- Endangered Species Act
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- Salt Assault
- Trivia Quiz : If there...
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- Dear White House... : Beginning Jan. 20, these Clinton Administration Cabinet members will direct the departments, bureaucracies and policies affecting millions of Americans. Here is a description of their responsibilities, and phone numbers and addresses for their offices.
- Marine Corps in Somalia
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- OTHER NEWS - Dec. 31, 1992
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- Notes on a Scorecard - Dec. 31, 1992
- POP/ROCK - Dec. 31, 1992
- Obituaries - Dec. 31, 1992
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- TELEVISION - Dec. 31, 1992
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- County Fails to Spend Millions in Drug Funds
- THE RIGHT STUFF: When Tom Daly upset...
- RAVING RIGHT? All-night dance parties called raves...
- Bush, Yeltsin Set to Sign Arms Pact : Nuclear cutbacks: Leaders will meet this weekend to seal START II. Yeltsin calls it 'treaty of the century,' but some key Russians think they're giving up too much.
- Piecing It Together After the Holidays : Toys: Hobby shop customers stymied by the assembly instructions bring gifts back with desperate pleas for help.
- New Year's by the Fire . . . With the Kids
- 1992 PREP FOOTBALL ALL-STARS : 11 Schools Represented on Multitalented South Coast All-Stars
- MIKE'S FEAR: Orange County's leading punk may...
- SMART THINKING: If you plan to attend...
- Avalanche Kills Man in Sierra Resort Area
- Report Questions School District's Deficit Figure : Education: State analysis requested by Roberti says L.A. administration can't substantiate $73 million of budget shortfall. But district officials blast the study as 'slipshod.'
- From the Archives: Menendez Brothers Plead Innocent in Killings
- What Parents Can Do to Help Kids Learn : Education: Even more important than the three Rs, educators say, are the four Cs: care, confidence, competence and control.
- Eddie Brown, Rhythm Tap Master, Dies
- COLUMN ONE : Diagnosis: Healthier in Europe : By most standards, Western Europeans are in better medical shape than Americans. And costs are sharply lower. But bureaucracies and under-the-table payments mar the system.
- Fire Department Honors Reluctant Hero for Rescue
- 3 Bank Robbery Suspects Held After Crash
- School Board Fight on Hold : Redistricting: Coalition hoping to scrap a controversial plan defers until June, 1994, its campaign to place alternative map before voters.
- Judge Allows State to Seize Soka's Land
- Police Seek Notice of Funerals Where Violence Is Threat : Gangs: In aftermath of fatal shooting outside service, mortuaries will be asked to provide warning of rites with potential for trouble.
- Taking Sides on Anti-Gay Issue
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : HOLIDAY : Illini Player Arrested on Theft Charge
- Miscellany
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : 3-Point Shooters Key Thousand Oaks' Romp
- 'Greek Miracle': Small Show, Big Meaning : Art: Its 34 sculptures constitute the first exhibit of classical Greek sculpture from the fifth century BC ever to be shown in the U.S.
- School Remap Initiative Drive Delayed Until 1994
- What Sort of Japan Holds Best Promise for Long Run? : Asia: Channeling Tokyo's economic might into institutions like the U.N. would aid stability and reduce frictions with U.S.
- COAST CHRISTMAS CLASSIC : Tustin Manages to Get Past Newport Harbor Into Finals
- SKIING / CHRIS DUFRESNE : It's Already Been a Long Season for U.S.
- Miscellany
- OUTDOOR NOTES / RICH ROBERTS : Not All Is Perfect for Sportfishermen
- Miscellany
- Fresno Teaches USC Humility 101 : Freedom Bowl: Bulldogs' 98th-ranked defense intercepts three passes and limits Trojans to 183 yards in a 24-7 victory.
- Here's Looking at You, 'Casablanca' : Movies: Fifty years after the classic film was released, the legend lives on in this Moroccan port.
- O.C.'s Poor Economy Reveals Riches of Family Life
- Storm, Commuters Collide : Rain Turns Rush Hour Into Wreck Hour; Tornado Hits San Clemente Neighborhood
- Clinton Honors Truce Leader : Gangs: He will be one of three South-Central residents at inauguration as 'Faces of Hope.'
- Blackwell, Washington Select 4-Year Colleges
- SANTA ANITA : Set Them Free Scores Easy Victory in Mud
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : ORANGE : Ward Is On Target With Shotgun
- 'Men' Reaches Out for a Few Good Globes : Awards: Film garners five Golden Globe nominations in key categories; 'Aladdin' also gets five with four of those for its song score.
- Health-Hazard Advisories Can Make You Worried Sick
- BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- COMMENTARY : San Diego Port Needs a Vision on Commitment : The wealthy agency in charge seems to see its arts budget as a problem, not an opportunity.
- Miscellany
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : COTTON : Pullig Said Yes, and Then No, to Holtz
- Break Open That Bottle of Whiskey : Geneva nuclear arms pact could mark an astonishing advancement
- Holidays Are an Extended Process at Photo Lab
- Council to Consider Traffic Panel Study
- Woman Killed, 4 Hurt as Car Hits Stalled Pickup on Freeway
- Brawl Injures 4 Jail Inmates
- New Year's Reprieve : Wildlife: Game officials decide to look for new homes for two snapping turtles, found at Castaic Lake, instead of putting them to death.
- Washington St. Wins as Price Nearly Pays : Copper Bowl: Coach benches Bledsoe with big lead and Cougars barely escape Utah, 31-28.
- Jones Tries to Avoid Harm While Skewering Her Foes
- NBA ROUNDUP : A Royal Whipping: Kings Beat Mavericks by 58
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : NFC : Walsh Says It Was Same Ol' Montana
- BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Westminster Edges Garden Grove, Advances to Tournament Semifinal
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : The Pied Piper of G Wizardry
- BOYS' BASKETBALL / HART TOURNAMENT : Simi Valley Wins in 4 Overtimes
- Inmates May Pick Fruit to Cut Jail's Costs : Government: The county considers the idea for its new facility near Santa Paula. Labor lawyers fear unfair competition with farm workers.
- Services for Young Cancer Victim Scheduled
- Woman Pleads for 'Chance' at Life : Medicine: She seeks bone-marrow transplant to fight potentially fatal brain tumor. Her insurance company has denied the request, but an appeal is pending.
- Roybal Leaves House Legacy to Daughter
- Psychological Assn. Honors Professor
- Where to Recycle Christmas Trees
- CS Long Beach Remains Perfect by Beating Eastern Washington
- Daly Leaves Tour to Treat Alcohol Problem
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / BOWL REPORT : BLOCKBUSTER : Penn State, Stanford Players Pig Out
- Dow Sags 22, But NASDAQ Soars : Market Overview
- Boy Says Man Sought Map of House Before Bombing : Simi Valley: The defendant's complaint of back pain interrupts the 7-year-old's testimony at a preliminary hearing.
- 1 Killed, 2 Wounded in South-Central Shooting
- Capistrano Valley Cold Outside While Losing in Nebraska
- Police Drop Snowdon Investigation : Disappearance: The case of the missing Huntington Beach executive found living in Las Vegas last week is 'no longer a police matter,' officer says.
- Cities Face Fight Over Traffic : Development: The county gets tough over the effects of proposed factory outlet centers in Oxnard and Camarillo.
- Larry Holmes Says He Fought Mercer With a Detached Retina
- NHL ROUNDUP : Domi Is a Hit in His First Game for Winnipeg
- TV Ratings : Lansbury Brings CBS a Happy Holiday
- Bill Woolley has been appointed director of...
- Curiosity Gets the Better of a Nosy Oregon Beagle
- Nearly 200 Women Have Told of Being Raped, Abused in a Georgia Prison Scandal So Broad Even Officials Say It's . . . : A 13-Year Nightmare
- Glenn Yarbrough's Favorite Key: Sea
- Calendar Extols City as Pretty as a Picture
- Aunt Faces Trial in Alleged Theft From AIDS Patient : Courts: Channon Phipps, 18, still calls the woman accused of looting his trust 'mom.' The Laguna Hills resident, who has pleaded not guilty, remains in custody.
- Menendez Brothers Plead Innocent in Killings : Court: Grand jury indictment means trial in the deaths of their parents could begin in March.
- Pact Eases Pressure to Develop Park
- HOCKEY / LISA DILLMAN : Newest NHL Expansion Teams Might Catch Goalie in Draft
- For Hawaii, This Is a Travel Brochure : Holiday: Rainbows hope first bowl game on the mainland will aid recruiting.
- KATELLA KLASSIC : Carlson's 34 Points Paces Katella Win
- Soccer Tournaments Postponed by Rain
- Conditions Fairly Good Despite Foul Weather
- COMMENTARY : Trojans Had Everything to Lose, and So They Did
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AFC : Kosar Has Surgery; Elway Will Follow
- LEGAL FILE
- One of 53-Year-Old's Twins Leaves Hospital
- School Project Bids Expected in January
- The Good News: It's No Longer 59 Cents : Bad news: Income gap between women and men continues to loom large
- A Present for Popo : Sometimes, it takes more than ties of kinship and culture--or even a holiday tradition--to keep a family together.
- ORANGE HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL : Hoffman's Methods Help Lead Marina to Upset in Semifinal
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Robledo Scores 34, Sparks Santiago to 69-58 Victory Over Edison
- ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
- RETAILING
- H. Pike Oliver has been promoted to...
- FDA OKs Taxol for Treating Ovarian Cancer
- Agency Approves New Injectable Drug for Migraines
- MOVIE REVIEW : A Bracing Prescription : 'Lorenzo's Oil' takes an unsentimental look at a boy's devastating disease . . . and his parents' struggle to cope.
- Police End Probe After Missing Man Returns to Family
- Mega-Church to Be a 'Spiritual Oasis'
- Parolee Arrested in Burglary at Broadway
- Intern Claims Misconduct at Natural History Museum
- Maternity Center Has First Birth
- Body of Woman, 79, Found in Office Building
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Cal Defeated by Driesell's James Madison
- Slumping Kings Reach New Low : Hockey: They give up 10 consecutive goals and lose their fourth in a row to Flyers, 10-2. And Lindros doesn't even play.
- Top 10 Jazz Concerts
- ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
- Eager Kenya Voters Sample Democracy : Politics: Irregularities mar balloting, which marks start of transition from one-party rule to multi-party system.
- Nikkei Slides Under 17,000 at Year's End
- Clinton, Others Begin 5-Day 'Thinking Party' : Retreat: Renaissance Weekend is casual in tone, intense in discussion from spiritual to political.
- Old Soldiers Call Classrooms to Attention : Schools reap a 'peace dividend' as mustered-out military personnel rely on their leadership skills to become expert and popular teachers.
- John Melby; Diplomat Was Fired During McCarthy Era
- Police Killer Had Previous Brushes With Authorities
- Harris Wins Clemency in Lover's Slaying : Crime: Former girls school headmistress, now 69, had served 11 years for killing doctor in case that drew national notoriety.
- Marines Getting Tough in Somali Capital as Bush Visit Is Awaited
- Proposal to Require Cat Licenses in Parts of L.A. County Blocked
- 'Joe Camel Bandit' Hits 2 More Banks
- Northridge Shivering Its Way Across Frigid North
- Diet Coke's Old Slogan Fizzles Out
- Irvine's Fluor Creates, Fills New Post of Vice President for Finance
- Satinder Palta has been appointed general manager...
- Building Reinforcement: In 1987, Baumann Research and...
- Growth in Soap Magazines Counters Industry Trend
- Cloudy '93 for Newspaper Business : There's Widespread Hope for Gains, but Not in Southland
- New Stock, Bond Issues in '92 Set Record : Trading: Total hits $838 billion, a 42% jump from 1991. Wall Street investment banks were the prime beneficiaries.
- O.C. Sinks to New Low With a Year of Scandals : Disgrace: A rash of misdeeds--admitted and alleged, public and private--raise questions about current values. : 1992 THE YEAR IN REVIEW. Scandals Plagued The County Like Seldom Before
- Ruined School Symbolizes Somali Chaos, Devastation : Africa: War's brutality and destruction have devoured a once-proud university and much of nation.
- Judge Orders That Killer Be Executed
- Man, 28, Found Shot to Death
- Colorado Anti-Gay Law Is Targeted
- Coaches Angry Over Transfer of Woodruff to Chatsworth
- Catch of a Lifetime : Fly-Fishing Experts Tackle Game Fish in Mexican Waters and Return With 10 Possible World Records
- COSTA MESA GIRLS' BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT : Capistrano Valley Sees Early Lead, Semifinal Victory Vanish
- City to Fill Seats on Design Review Board
- BREA-OLINDA TOURNAMENT : Sunny Hills Can't Keep Up the Pace, Loses to Compton
- BREA-OLINDA TOURNAMENT
- The Prize of Pinole : Quaint Town North of Oakland Revered Elder Torretta; Now Gino Offers Tribute to His Dad
- Fresno State Celebrates Win of Its Dreams : Bulldogs: Emotional victory over USC turns Anaheim Stadium into howling 'Doghouse.'
- ROSE BOWL / DAILY REPORT : MICHIGAN : Wolverines Past the Practice Hurdle
- LOS ALAMITOS : Filly Good at 2, but Could Be a Charm at 3
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Lyons Leads SCC to Basketball Victory
- Herrick's Suspension by Hart Rescinded
- Historic Glen Tavern Inn Put Up for Sale
- Break 'Em Up for Their Own Good : Antitrust: Compare the good fortunes of Standard Oil and AT&T; after their breakups to the slides of IBM and GM.
- Hearing Is Set Jan. 13 on Surfcrest Condos
- Major Storm Gives Area a Good Soak : Weather: County mountains receive the most moisture. The front is blamed for the death of one motorist in Oxnard.
- A Thought for the 'Forgotten Half' : Clinton team weighs training for non-college graduates
- Officials Identify Man Killed by Train
- Recreation Program Instructors Sought
- Miscellany
- MARINA GIRLS' BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT : Huntington Beach Cruises to Victory
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Irvine Valley No Match for Ventura in Loss
- China's Top Rocker Free to Rock Again : Politics: The lifting of Beijing's nearly three-year ban on concerts by Cui Jian is seen as a milestone.
- Hitting High, Low Notes
- Actor Todd Bridges Arrested; Police Say Car Held Drugs, Gun
- City Seeks to Fill 4 Advisory Panels
- It was the worst of times, and...
- You Could Not Learn These Dances From Arthur Murray
- He Wants to Show Another Dimension : Michigan: Grbac hopes things are different against Washington with a more versatile offense.
- Group Backs Inlet to Bolsa Chica Wetlands
- PERSPECTIVE ON THE SUPREME COURT : Forget the Political Soul Mates : Choosing judges based on politics is a concept born in the Reagan years. It's time to look for quality instead.
- Homeless Get Place to Spend Christmas
- Handicapped Access Will Cost City $360 Million
- Russian Emigre Seeks Detente at Local Level : Culture: A Moscow advertising man in the United States to learn PR techniques is helping city officials and immigrants better understand each other.
- Rams Will Play Seven Playoff Teams Next Season; Raiders Will Play Six
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL : USC and UCLA Gain Victories
- Get Ready for a Long Fore Years
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Bad Lieutenant' Probes Lower Depths