World & Nation
Authorities said Tuesday that there was no immediate threat to wildlife or water supplies from a barge loaded with 160,000 gallons of lye that ran aground and capsized on the Ohio River.
April 5, 1989
Sports
Unbeaten Frank Liles of Sherman Oaks, the World Boxing Assn.’
April 28, 1992
Heavyweight Rocky Pepeli of Burbank will take on Mike Gans of Santa Rosa in the scheduled 10-round main event Tuesday night at the Country Club in Reseda.
July 26, 1992
Twenty bumper-to-bumper miles south of Denver’s urban jumble lies a suburban Eden.
June 25, 1995
Frank Liles had this to say about Tuesday’s opponent, Joaquin Felix: “He was pretty easy to hit.”
April 29, 1992
The rugged landscape of the American West brings out both the enraptured naturalist and the partisan ideologue in Gale A.
Jan. 18, 2001
High School Sports
Jon Schaeffer, from Harvard-Westlake High, drove in five runs with two hits, including a bases-loaded triple during a five-run fourth inning, to help Modesto defeat Lancaster, 11-2, Friday night in front of 2,590 at Modesto.
July 29, 2000
California
When fire network dispatcher Steve Rothert helped a woman deliver her baby via telephone earlier this week, he became an instant celebrity.
Feb. 8, 1986
Temperatures cooled considerably Friday, giving San Diego County its first real relief from this week’s heat, but the county’s largest wildfire so far this fire season continued to blaze out of control.
June 30, 1990
A young GI thought his best friend--torn apart by a German land mine--died in his arms. Fifty years later, he found out the truth.
May 27, 1996