World & Nation
A protein identified in blood found under Nicole Brown Simpson’s fingernails and on her thigh is commonly used and accepted in forensic comparisons of blood samples.
Jan. 27, 1995
Entertainment & Arts
Although France is considered the cradle of ballet, the cornerstones of classical dance were actually laid in Italy centuries before Louis XIV established the Royal Academy of Dancing in Paris in 1661.
Oct. 2, 1989
A former New York City policeman was sentenced Monday to 20 years to life in prison for an off-duty killing that ended a fight over a parking space.
Dec. 16, 1997
Sports
Over the past few seasons, the Padres have made successful their attempt to compete with other major league teams on the field.
April 15, 1985
California
Lisbeth J.
Dec. 3, 1987
Standing beside his boat on a sun-splashed San Pedro dock, Nick Guglielmo scowled when asked about a planned ban on commercial white croaker fishing off the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
April 29, 1990
A New York City police officer who shot a man to death in an off-duty argument over a deli’s parking space was convicted of murder Friday.
Oct. 25, 1997
April 27, 1990
Stylistic authority comes in many guises.
Feb. 6, 1993
Fishing: Local seiners fear loss of livelihood if schools chased by El Nino don’t return.
Jan. 5, 1999