- MCA Records Countersues Motown for $25 Million : Entertainment: The suit alleging breach of contract and malicious conduct comes two weeks after a filing against the distributor.
- NATO Votes to Restructure Its Military Forces
- Wellness Community Fights Cancer With an Attitude
- Bread Sliced in Havana
- Smoking Pot: the Hidden Addiction : Health: Marijuana is the No. 2 recreational drug after alcohol. But there's only one federally funded program to help compulsive users.
- Van Nuys Area Seeks to Regain Its Old Identity : Communities: Some residents of the upscale neighborhood claim that old property records list their homes with a Sherman Oaks address.
- American Express Faces Another Fee Protest : Retail: Catalogue companies follow restaurateurs' lead in complaining about what they have to pay for credit card transactions.
- State Wants to Ease Aerospace Firms' Woes, Wilson Says
- Grief, Disarray on Gandhi's Last Journey : India: Train ride with the leader's ashes spotlights political and religious crisis.
- World IN BRIEF : ISRAEL : More Jews Expected to Leave Ethiopia
- Will Waning Supply Force Opihi off Menu?
- 'Star Wars' Deals Elude Rockwell, McDonnell Douglas : Technology: Two small contractors, Sparta of Laguna Hills and Mission Research of Costa Mesa, are on winning team.
- Johnson Products Co. Gets Buyout Offer: The...
- Strengthening Dollar Has Rewards, Risks
- CONSUMER NEWS
- Toll-Free Zones for Telephone Calls to Expand
- BANKING / FINANCE
- Puck 'er Up! : Trends: With Wayne Gretzky, came hockey. Now the fever has begun to trickle down to players in the street.
- N. Korea to Seek Own Membership in U.N. : Asia: Seoul previously announced plans to apply. The north had insisted on a single application.
- Timing Belt Failure Is Rare Occurrence
- Trustee Accused of Threat Over Expenses : Trial: Chancellor testifies Tom Ely told her he would release a tape of her remarks about college officials if he was not reimbursed for disputed billings.
- COUNTYWIDE : Holiday Weekend Has Fewer Accidents
- Biotech Critic Considers Darker Questions of Science
- Writer Gets Probation in Sting at Fox : Courts: Police planted story ideas in company's computer system. Defendant pleads no contest to stealing them.
- Off the Sidelines and Discreetly Into the Fray : Ethiopia: U.S. diplomacy bolsters constructive tendencies in revolt.
- Man Pleads Guilty to Molesting Girl, 8
- Boy, 16, Shot to Death in Neighborhood Dispute
- HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS : Wins Puts Smith in 4th Round
- Council Vote Officially Gives LATC a New Lease on Life : Stage: Officials overwhelmingly approve plan to turn the center into a municipal theater.
- Mandatory Helmet Law
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- Buckley on Rich Paying Taxes
- France's Prime Minister
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- Mandatory Helmet Law
- Mandatory Helmet Law
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- Mandatory Helmet Law
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- Dan Quayle
- Mandatory Helmet Law
- College Choices
- Buckley on Rich Paying Taxes
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- Buckley on Rich Paying Taxes
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- Education Reform
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- More Shots Are Fired in the Evolutionary War
- MOVIES - May 29, 1991
- MOVIES - May 29, 1991
- Obituaries - May 29, 1991
- Names in the News - May 29, 1991
- Names in the News - May 29, 1991
- Notes on a Scorecard - May 29, 1991
- RITZKREIG: Five-hundred local Marines and their guests...
- State Bar: Educating Public About the Law
- Shouldering a Heavy Burden : Dodgers' Hershiser Describes Fear, Pain of Road Back to Mound Tonight
- Bush Calls Gorbachev, Is Hopeful on Arms, Summit
- TROUBLE-SHOOTER: Norman F. McFarland is earning a...
- TONIGHT: Six bouts of boxing at the...
- HOME AGAIN: Like the swallows at Capistrano,...
- SO? The constant climb in Orange County...
- Matthews Agrees to Buy Grip, Lighting Assets
- Survival Skills Keep Evans Hotels Going
- Investor Increases Stake in California Amplifier
- Environment : Europe Has Toxic Troubles : * Waste dump woes in the United States pale beside those on the Continent, and the situation is getting worse.
- SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY
- Cambrian Systems to Consolidate Production
- Israel Debates Ethiopia Airlift for Former Jews
- Profile : A Working-Class Remedy for Faltering Anglican Church : George Carey, the surprise choice as Archbishop of Canterbury, refuses to be pigeonholed as he seeks ways to bring the church back into the lives of ordinary people.
- Culture : Nigeria Puts on the Glitz to Pay Homage to Islam : Twice a year, the country erupts in medieval pageantry for the <i> durbar</i> , a peculiarly African religious rite.
- Priest Plans Another Session With Escobar
- 50/50 Club Goes More Than Halfway to Help People Get Jobs : Employment: The organization matches agencies that operate employment services for the disadvantaged with firms that have openings.
- IRVINE : UCI Grant Will Help Study of Gay Issues
- ORANGE COUNTY VOICES: THE MOLA DEVELOPMENT ISSUE : Measure A-91 Can Bring Amenities, Financial Benefits : The issue before the electorate has been studied and approved by federal, state and local authorities.
- 4 Inmates Flee Youth Prison in Camarillo : Corrections: The escapees include two convicted murderers. Officials say a search for the men, who cut through a chain-link fence while on trash detail, has been called off.
- Standard Logic Posts $62,293 Gain
- OptimumCare Corp.: The Laguna Niguel operator of...
- Marina's Rent Hike Makes Waves : Disputes: Ventura Isle's attempt to charge tenants 5% more is challenged by the port district, which says dock repairs must first be done.
- Down but Not Out : Analysts Are Optimistic Despite Drop in Live Entertainment's Stock
- Warning on Latex: The Food and Drug...
- Probe Focuses on Tank in Fatal Blast : Explosion: Fragments of an acetylene cylinder, used in welding, were found at the scene where 2 men were killed. A dozen homes were damaged.
- Canine's Death Is a Big Loss to Officer : Crime: The police dog was stabbed while cornering a suspect his partner had sent him after.
- SURFING BODY GLOVE CLASSIC : Beschen Takes High Road to Victory
- Cycling
- Morgan Stifles Houston : Dodgers: He gives up six hits in eight-plus innings in 4-1 victory over the Astros.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Costello Retains His Fury and Bite
- Learning the Hard Way : Stage: Following her controversial portrayal of Snow White on the Academy Awards, La Mesa's Eileen Bowman found she had to grow up fast to survive in Hollywood. Now she's landed a prime part in 'Tales of Tinseltown.'
- Tiny Winery Makes Money from Back Yard Pest : Agriculture: Maryland firm is one of the few in the country that bottles dandelion wine.
- Richard H. Revier has been promoted to...
- Health Net's Plan to Shed Nonprofit Status Under Fire
- Four Suitors After Mexican Bank: The prospective...
- Tekelec, a Calabasas maker of telecommunications testing...
- Superior to Construct Wheel Plant in Tennessee
- Edward M. Hamilton has been named senior...
- BRUSSELS : NATO Branching Out
- U.N. Leader in Algeria
- Tom Cassidy; CNN Business Correspondent
- Solace on Video : Hospital Tries Tapes of Parent to Help Dry the Tears of Children When Mom or Dad Must Leave
- Opening the Doors : Soviet emigration law holds promise and peril
- BOWLING U.S. WOMEN'S OPEN : It Could Be Show, Not Tell, for Wagner
- Cypress Gets Its First State Baseball Title
- Road Is Smooth for Valenzuela : Comeback: Former Dodger pitches six shutout innings for the Angels' double-A Midland, Tex., farm club--but still must take a long bus trip with team.
- Wally's Own World : It Was Invented by the Fans and Media, but Now It's a Place for Joyner to Escapethe Pressure of Success
- MUSIC REVIEW : A Brahmsian Finale for a French Fest
- Campeau Sues Its Founder: The Toronto-based retail...
- * Gulf in the War: Cartoonist Garry...
- Charles I. Petit has been named vice...
- Bud Zillgit has been named business development...
- Small Plane Lands in Field; 2 Aboard Unhurt
- 'All Evidence' in Thai Air Crash Points to Bomb
- SIMI VALLEY : Meeting Planned to Get Reaction to Fees
- La Jolla Marriott has named Paul Corsinita,...
- VENTURA : Schools to Consider Gang Clothing Ban
- CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS 12TH DISTRICT : Questions of Unethical Conduct Bedevil Both Candidates : Korenstein: While saying big money has undue influence, she is accused of a conflict on that very score.
- Robinson: Enigma to Many : Baseball: Former Baltimore manager may have mellowed, but he still didn't win many popularity contests with the Orioles.
- Name in the News
- Cycling
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Drabek Cuts Cardinals From 23 Hits to 1, 8-0
- Mears Wins $1,219,704, Auto Racing's Richest Prize
- SFE Remains Eligible for Defense Contracts
- Live Entertainment a Wallflower on Wall St. : Videos: Investors are shying away from the company in the short term. But analysts say the long-haul prospects are good.
- Owner's Love of Nostalgia Drives Antique Tire Firm : Cars: Corky Coker's company is believed to be the largest seller of vintage wheels. Most of his customers are auto collectors.
- VENTURA : He Teaches History From the Bottom Up
- CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS 12TH DISTRICT : Questions of Unethical Conduct Bedevil Both Candidates : Bernson: Campaign contributions and a failure to support political reform have troubled his career.
- He's on Different Stage, Reviews Are the Same
- Miscellany
- On-the-Job Lessons for Life in the Mainstream
- BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Hershiser Faces Astros Wednesday Night
- Baseball
- O.C. POP MUSIC REVIEW : Throwing a New Spin on Rock
- Iran Declares Return to World Economy : Mideast: Leaders see need for foreign investment, cooperation on stable oil prices.
- COUNTYWIDE : Group Helps Foster Youths Go to Camp
- Tollway Has Him Playing Politics : Recall: Robert P. King, a political novice, has helped launch a campaign to unseat council members he says have failed San Juan Capistrano.
- COLLEGE BASEBALL NCAA REGIONALS : Oklahoma State Strolls Past Long Beach
- STAGE REVIEW : Pleasantly Porter : Pasadena Turns 'You Never Know' Into a Delight
- STAGE
- CALIFORNIA'S HIGHEST-PAID EXECUTIVES : Recession and Gulf Crisis Take Their Toll on Executive Paychecks Too : Compensation: Some corporate officials took $1-million pay cuts. But a handful of companies handed out fat raises.
- Pay for Performance: How Executives Rate : Compensation: The Times grades top officers in the county's 25 largest companies in four areas.
- National Perspective : POLITICS : Some Democrats See '92 as 1st Step in '96 White House Race
- A Remarkable Journey to Quench Southland's Thirst : Engineering: The state project travels 700 miles and is a symbol of defying nature to transport water.
- GOP Aims May Pose Dilemma for President
- Quayle, Gen. Powell Preside at Services for War Victims
- 4 Escape From Youth Prison in Camarillo
- World IN BRIEF : SOVIET UNION : Yeltsin and Rivals Launch Campaigns
- World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : Little Gained in Peace Summit, ANC Says
- Alaska Reopens Road in Fire Area
- Violence Claims 19 Lives During Holiday Weekend
- THOUSAND OAKS : Law Would Regulate House Rentals
- COMMENCEMENT 1991 : <i> A weekly roundup of Southland graduation ceremonies.</i>
- Man Dies, 2 Hurt as Driver Loses Control
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Panel Advises Cuts in School Spending
- BASEBALL : DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Rangers May Put Witt on Disabled List
- TRIPLE CROWN RATINGS
- Cassavetes: Antidote for a Dismal Time for Film : Movies: His intensely American films have stayed contemporary. His subject, always, was love.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : LL Cool J Takes the Easy Way
- No Blockbusters Among This Crop of Memorial Day Movies
- George Luntz was named to the newly...
- Dollar Little Changed in Quiet Trading
- American Restaurants Reports 62% Profit Drop
- Beth Wilson has been appointed chief financial...
- SOVIET UNION : Nationalist Wins Easily in Georgia
- Smoking Laws Are Tightened
- ANAHEIM : Catholic School Official Robbed
- From Theory to Application: The Evolution of a Biotech Drug
- <i> Smaller, Fewer</i> Tell Future, Says Marine Lt. Gen.
- Foothill Group Seeks Cash Infusion After Junk Bond Prices Drop : Finance: The sale of preferred stock to Recovery Equity Investors L.P. would boost capital at a thrift and loan subsidiary.
- Bolivia Bus Plunge Kills 42
- Tom Eyen, 50; 'Dreamgirls' Writer, Lyricist
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Another Battle With Congress Looms for Bush : China: Many wanted him to adopt a tougher trade policy to force improvement in Beijing's human rights record.
- Pumped Up : 44-Year-Old Bodybuilding Contestant Is Already a Winner
- Search for Breakthrough a Long, Arduous Journey : Science: A possible cure for a specific type of leukemia is causing great excitement. It did not happen overnight. It was the result of 25 years of tedious work.
- VILLA PARK : Street by Any Other Name Causes Fuss
- Datron Signs Contract With Navy for Antennas
- Texas to Award Contract for Super-Train System : Transit: Two groups are in hot competition to build the first rapid rail project in the country.
- Fortune Petroleum Posts $48,000 1st-Quarter Loss
- SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY : Wespercorp Counting on New Line of Storage Products for Turnaround
- Sounds of Silence: Valentino . . . the Lustiest of Them All
- WARSAW : Papal Homecoming
- Rebel Troops Attack Capital of Ethiopia : Africa: Little resistance is reported from government forces. Fast-moving events mark the end for regime that seized power in 1974.
- Lester Morrison; Pioneer in Diet, Health
- Cheney Scolds Soviets on Europe Arms Treaty
- Investigate Policy Before You Sign That Car Rental Waiver
- Hussein's Photograph Makes Page 1 Again
- COUNTYWIDE : 4 Schools Praised for Blood Donations
- Museum to Explore the Story of Japanese-American Pioneers
- Rationing Requirement Sparks Flood of Appeals : Conservation: Las Virgenes Water District is calling for customers to cut 1991 use by an additional 27%. About 1,800 people are seeking exemptions.
- Libertarian's Silence on Issues Baffles Simi Council Members
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Exbourne Proves Good Choice for His Stay-at-Home Jockey
- Golf
- COLLEGE BASEBALL NCAA REGIONALS : CS Long Beach Wins, Advances to Omaha
- BASEBALL NOTES : At Least the Orioles Didn't Hire Don Zimmer or Dick Williams
- Joseph A. McInerney has been appointed president...
- For Women Executives, Progress Is Slow in Coming : Compensation: A Times survey finds that women still make up only about 4% of the state's top executives.
- State Export Picture Bright: The California World...
- Marion W. Hambrick has been named regional...
- Kuwait Bars Permanent American Base
- Expert Study of Bushes' Medical Records Is Sought, Report Says
- * Rockwell International Corp. in Thousand Oaks...
- World IN BRIEF : SURINAME : Future Clouded by Pro-Army Voting
- Lecturers Fear for Their Jobs : Education: Part-time teachers who help ease the class load at public universities and colleges believe budget cuts will put them out of work.
- Campaign for Irvine School Tax Is Well-Orchestrated
- It's Union Versus Union in Race for School Board : 1st District: One is backed by teachers group and the other by administrators. Both candidates have deep roots in the black community.
- ORANGE COUNTY VOICES: THE MOLA DEVELOPMENT ISSUE : Initiative Allows Builder, Not City to Call the Shots : If passed, its ambiguous and questionable provisions will enable the developer to bypass city ordinances.
- Neighbor Sought in Shooting Death of Man : Crime: Victim's brother is wounded in violent end to brief argument in Santa Ana over remarks allegedly made about the suspect's wife.
- Learning to Give Something Extra : Baseball: Jason Hodges, Esperanza's designated hitter, applies the same principles to hitting as he does to school work.
- New Braves Shut Down the Padres : Baseball: Avery pitches Atlanta to victory, 3-1. Injuries continue to plague Padres.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Rangers Extend Streak to 14
- Miscellany
- Golden West Plans Another Killer Summer : The College's Tradition of Staging Whodunits Has Grown--Along With Its Audience
- Libertarian's Silence, 'No' Votes Baffle City Council Colleagues : Simi Valley: Sandi Webb, the only party member to hold office in the county, says she is having trouble expressing her views.
- Seedings Aren't Decided This Way
- Sailing Classic Scheduled for Saturday
- Are the Nights of Yuppie Angst Really Over?
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Dennis Brown: Sunsplash Bright Spot : The reggae master shines at the Greek Theatre. Show comes to the Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa this Sunday.
- Ex-Board Members' Contract Questioned : Santa Ana: A couple resigned appointive city posts, and then their consulting firm soon won a $340,000 redevelopment deal.
- Homicides, Fire Punctuate a Quiet Holiday
- Tujunga Junior High Damaged in Fire
- Acqua Group Loses $894,831 for Year
- Richard B. Kannapell has been named marketing...
- San Diego Trust & Savings Bank has...
- Benton Oil & Gas Reports Profit, Increased Revenue
- After 68 Years, 'Moon Mullins' Will Shine for Last Time This Sunday
- Heat and Soul Goes Into Chili
- Seoul Issues Warning on Violent Protests : South Korea: President Roh, delivering instructions to reshuffled Cabinet, stands firm against radicals.
- BEIJING : Tense Week in China
- COLUMN ONE : The Battle to Build a New CIA : Critics say the agency has failed to keep up with threats such as the Soviet Union's disintegration and the lethal arsenals of small nations. Its mission, tactics and leadership have all come under scrutiny.
- Briefing Paper : Toward Free Elections in Angola
- Communication Is the Remedy for Change : Striking a balance between over- and underdevelopment is just one of many problems that require vision.
- NBA PLAYOFFS : Bulls Erase the Last Doubt : Eastern Conference finals: Bulls extinguish Piston hopes for a third consecutive title, 115-94, and make their first trip to the championship series.
- Dragons Make WLAF Playoffs
- O.C. THEATER : A Venetian Bind : Grove Festival Seeks to Be Sensitive in Staging 'Merchant'
- Firm Accused of Operating Ponzi Scheme : Westlake Village: A preliminary injunction halts new investments in Sevitski & Associates. A receiver has begun to sort out the books.
- Summit Health Unit Plans Stock Offering
- American Pacific State Bank in Sherman Oaks...
- Trouble at S&Ls; Topples Some S.D. Executives From '90 Top-Paid List : Moneymakers: Retired Rohr chairman and Intermark CEO head ranking of county's highest compensated at publicly held businesses.
- ANAHEIM : School TV Program May Be Eliminated
- SANTA ANA : Man Is Fatally Shot Outside Apartments
- Miles to Go Before He Sleeps : Jesus was drawn to Los Angeles by rumors that work was plentiful. The rumors proved false.
- Key Leaders OK N.Y. State Budget
- Robbers Rough Up Rosemead Family, Take Cash, Weapons
- Insider : Diplomacy Without Illusions: Baker's Latest Mideast Round : The secretary of state is trying to avoid the quagmire that ensnarled previous U.S. Administrations. Can he succeed?
- Governor Must Find Room for Negotiation as Deficit Grows
- Man Dies While Being Subdued
- Real Estate Tax Is in Jeopardy in Budget Battle : City Council: Industry and homeowner groups want the fee dropped. Some members say layoffs and cutbacks in programs and services would result if it is not approved.
- COUNTYWIDE : Safe Driving Will Be a Theme of Fiesta
- Rodale Press Takes a Healthy Approach
- Together in Tragedy : Growing Support Group Shares the Pain of Families and Friends of Young Slaying Victims
- NOTEBOOK / BOB NIGHTENGALE : PADRES UPDATE : Whitson to Miss at Least One Start With Tendinitis
- In Remembrance : Memorial Day: Some residents listen to speeches. Others visit the graves of friends and loved ones.
- Auto Racing
- Tentative Acquisition: Morehouse Industries Inc. said Monday...
- Virginia Flatt has been appointed director of...
- Market Focus : Poles' Debt Relief Plans Stir Envy Among Latins : Economically troubled countries are asking 'What about us?' now that the West has agreed to bail out Warsaw.
- Tokyo Asks Tighter Reins on Arms
- Without Citizen Participation, There's No Success : The district is diverse and suffers from all the major problems. But citizen panels help me keep an eye on things.
- SEAL BEACH : Council to Select New Mayor Today
- PERSPECTIVE ON THE SOVIET UNION : Give Gorbachev Credit for Nerve : He makes a good case of readiness to join the Western economy--if the West provides enough capital.
- COUNTYWIDE : A Day to Remember--and Relax
- Jeff Robinson Provides Angels an Escape Clause : Baseball: Veteran relief pitcher is in control this season, allowing only one of 20 inherited baserunners to score.
- Miscellany
- Elinor Tolson
- City Girls' Track Lagging Behind Days of Glory
- MUSIC REVIEW : Computer Friendly Concert : Peter Terry successfully presents six of his works in a stylistically diverse show at the Fullerton Museum Center.
- Arturo Cipriano's Music Is Hard to Put Into a Slot
- Inventions Let Doctor, Patient Talk : Communications: Physicians must sometimes treat people who don't speak English. Now, there might be some solutions.
- Egypt Gets Break on Debt: An agreement...
- Skase Charged, Surrenders Passport: Former Australian media...
- Fidelity Federal Bank said it named Philip...
- JAKARTA : Cambodian Deadline
- Kuwait Orders 30-Day Extension of Martial Law : Persian Gulf: The crown prince denounces vigilante abductions and other rights abuses. He warns of loss of international support.
- BOOK REVIEW : A Physicist Gnaws the Cosmic Bone in Print : A PHYSICIST ON MADISON AVENUE <i> by Tony Rothman</i> ; Princeton University Press; $19.95, 147 pages
- National Perspective : THE MILITARY : GI Fights to Keep Job Till Retirement : Army seeks to oust 17-year veteran over years-old bad mark. Others face same fate.
- Colombia Moves a Step Closer to Peace : Guerrillas: Indigenous rebel leaders agree to disarm and form a political party. It is another sign that decades of violence may be ending.
- LAGUNA BEACH : Catholic Students Give Needy a Hand
- Ceremonies Honor Nation's War Dead : Memorial Day: Parade and tree-plantings are among the salutes to fallen soldiers and crime victims.
- Plane Forced to Land in Santa Clarita Field
- NBA PLAYOFFS : Lakers' Celtic Imitation Has Trail Blazers Reeling : Western Conference finals: Ainge cites memories of his former club while his teammates ponder being down, 3-1, entering tonight's Game 5.
- ROUNDUP : In Excess Wins Belmont's Metropolitan
- ART
- 'China Beach' Puts Star on New Paths
- Sales of Houses Increase in Simi Valley, Moorpark
- Wilson to Meet With Leaders of Aerospace Firms : Economy: A little-known subcontractor from Long Beach has played spark plug for the unusual session on why operations are leaving the state.
- State Takes Another Look at HMO's Conversion Plan : Management: Regulators don't know when they will make a decision on Health Net's controversial bid to switch to for-profit status.
- New Marine Leader Outlines Corps Future
- Gas Toll 7 in Mexico
- Bush to Extend Favored Trade Status for China : Diplomacy: He argues that isolation will not bring change. Export of missile technology is banned.
- Big Oil Spill Called Likely by U.S. Agency
- Diving Teams, Dog Continue Search for 2 Compton Boys
- Regional Outlook : S. Asia Buries Gandhi but Not Democracy : * It remains fragile, however, as the subcontinent watches India's next move.
- Cherilyn Megill has been appointed marketing director...
- John S. McKee Jr. has been elected...
- In Tough Times, It Pays to Stay Home