- Literary Gems From Haley Estate Sold at Auction
- San Diego : Award Caused by Deputy Is Upheld
- La Palma City Council
- Fireworks on Fundamentalism Fizzle : Schools: Potential ideological slugfest at debate in La Mesa-Spring Valley district comes off as something less than that.
- VENTURA : Questions Raised on RV Park Time Limit
- Dead Girl's Relatives Released From Jail : Investigation: Grandmother and aunt of Marquishia Shanee Candler are freed after prosecutors
- Countywide : Mannes' Request to Drop Charges Is Refused by Judge
- Actor Jameson Parker Shot During Dispute
- The Lure of Murder : 'How could they commit these crimes? She explains that,' attorney for killer Carol Bundy says of Louise Farr's book on a deadly pairing.
- The Fair Will Be Jumping : Frontier Days in Canyon Country offers bungee-style plunges, a rodeo and a variety of other diversions.
- Parliament Fires Ukraine Cabinet
- Abortion Clinics Seek to Thwart U.S. Gag Order
- Uniformly Popular : Fashion: Nostalgia for the spirit of baseball past has people in love with vintage jerseys. The uniforms recall an era when players were 'closer to the average man.'
- SCIENCE / GENETICS : Gene Linked to One Form of High Blood Pressure
- Impeached Judge Wins Florida Runoff
- Watercourt Arrives With a Splash
- U.S. to Resume Sarajevo Flights
- Living Atop a Powder Keg : Israeli artist's work brings the reality of tragedies to life but also portrays the cabaret lifestyle some countrymen assume to deal with fears.
- President Urged to Veto Funds to Run Congress : Government: Reps. Cox, Dornan, Packard are among lawmakers trying to derail a $2.3-billion appropriation.
- Ethics Probes Focus on Campaign Fund Raising : Inquiry: Former Councilman Snyder, L.A. Marathon employees apparently are targets of investigations.
- Senate OKs Foreign Aid Bill, Arms Pact : Congress: Lawmakers also uphold Bush's veto of China trade measure. Tax, anti-crime and energy legislation remains in limbo.
- 25 Killed, 25 Wounded by Guerrilla Kurds in Turkey
- Collor Believes He'll Beat Impeachment and Return
- Lobster lovers, rejoice!The Saturday before the first...
- Upwardly Mobile : Office Workers' Climb to the Top Involves 1,360 Skyscraper Steps
- 2 Arrested in 7-Year-Old Drug-Related Homicide : Investigation: Key witnesses were found this week to the 1985 stabbing death of Scott Raymond Hall, 20, in Garden Grove.
- Bernson Uses Police Commissioner's Own Words to Fight Prop. N : Election: Stanley Sheinbaum says he was misunderstood when he said the city has the money to increase the force. The tax measure would add 1,000 officers.
- WESTMINSTER : Relief for the Disabled in Vietnam
- SANTA ANA : Redevelopment Plan Expected to Survive
- WESTWOOD : More Than 1,000 Hear Jackson's Registration Pitch
- Oxnard to Lose 550 Jobs in Closing of Abex Plant : Economy: Some employees will be offered work at other company sites. Officials blame a declining aerospace industry.
- SUPER LOTTO RESULTS
- SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : Caltrans Announces Plan for Freeway Interchange
- Beyond Those Four Days in May : Thailand tries democracy--and tries to keep its military at bay
- Warner Studios Project Clearing Hurdles : Redevelopment: Huge modernization plan sailing toward city approval in West Hollywood. Latest proposal saves storied Formosa Cafe from demolition.
- Accusations Traded in Water Sources Debate
- Obituaries - Oct. 2, 1992
- Judge to Rule on Suit Against Therapist
- Convict Linked to Slaying of Officer : Justice: Twelve years after the murder of Secret Service agent Julie Cross, Los Angeles D.A.'s office files charges. She grew up in San Diego and spent three years on force here.
- LA HABRA : Voters Hear Council Candidates at Forum
- Court Won't Open Papers in Drug Raids : Law Enforcement: U.S. magistrate says he has no authority to make public the affidavits used to obtain search warrants in botched actions.
- PLATFORM : Youthful Model
- CAMARILLO : Benefit to Feature Bennett, Koch
- Holliday, Lee Settle 'Malcolm X' Dispute : Courts: Filmmaker reportedly agrees to pay cameraman about $100,000 for use of King beating footage.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Mobile Home Park Sale Plan Opposed
- LOS ANGELES : Lawyer in Denny Case Gets OK to Challenge Judge
- Requiem for a Dog : Police, Neighbors Heartbroken as Canine Meets a Tragic End
- Hospital District Fires Its Director
- LOS ANGELES : School District Makes New Proposals on Pay Cuts
- BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Brewers Beat Mariners in 10th, Pull Within 2 Games of Blue Jays
- Hockey
- Medford Horrors Linger : College football: A year ago, seven Washington players from Southern California were injured in Oregon accident. All are back on the team.
- CHARGERS UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Two More Chargers Go Silent
- Villa Park Is Entertaining but Sloppy in Beating Loara
- True Grit : Huskies' Shane Pahukoa, a Burn Victim as a Child, Has Always Been Tough
- RAM NOTEBOOK : Delpino, Thompson Are Watching Gary
- Jurisprudence
- Obituaries - Oct. 2, 1992
- Stand on Hospital Merger Softened : Camarillo: A health care district drops its threat to take over the institution, but demands that it remain a full-service facility.
- County Unions' Contractor for Job Benefits Indicted
- Carnival Will Close Street in Sunday Finale
- Rice a Sticking Point in Sushi Export Plan
- Mother Arrested After Fire Kills Child, Burns 2 Others
- Is It Fall, Finally? Forecasters Say Today's the Day
- 24-Year-Old Man Sentenced for Kidnaping, Molesting Girl
- Broken Finger Ends Sheffield's Bid to Win the Triple Crown
- MOTOR RACING : Jason Pridmore Was Born to Ride
- GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : La Quinta Beats Santiago for First Victory of Season
- FAIRPLEX : Top Of The Moon Wins Feature
- SAN DIEGO : Nominee for Navy Inspector General
- Fraternity Faces Sanctions for Offensive Songbook : Clubs: National organization suspends UCLA chapter. School official calls lyrics 'sexist, racist.'
- Does This Race Need a Spoiler? : Volatile '92 campaign takes a turn for the Perot
- A Cheerleader Dies : Stray bullet from gang shootout adds to the pain--and the need for action
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Montoya to Miss Another Month
- The George & Ken Show Is Historic
- Cypress Solves Anaheim's Defense in 21-13 Victory
- Good Football Can Get Overlooked in San Clemente
- PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Tight-Fisted Astros Might Have Quite a Big Punch Next Season
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Millard Signs With Packers
- Gulls Play Second Exhibition Tonight in Phoenix
- Body of Woman Found in Pool With Head Injury
- CYPRESS : Law to Rid Roads of Big Vehicles Delayed
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Group Appeals Condo Decision
- E. Deming Williams; Horticulturist
- San Diego : Slaying Victim Is Identified
- Suspect Charged 12 Years After Slaying : Crime: Rewards, TV appeals brought no leads in killing of Secret Service agent. A probe into unrelated murders led to break in case, police say.
- Man Who Killed Son Given Two Life Sentences
- When Shin Orio came to Los Angeles...
- EPA Orders 4 Companies to Pay Fines Over Faulty Waste Data
- VENTURA : Environmental Honors Awarded
- NEWBURY PARK : School Evacuated After Bomb Found
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Children Cast Off Sin in Jewish Custom
- Voter Registration Deadline Nears
- A Profitable Coldwell Banker Awaits a Buyer
- 2 Arraigned in Kickback Scheme: Two men...
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 2, 1992
- Dental Laser Shipment: Laser Medical Technology Inc....
- Disaster's Harvest : Farmers Are Picking Up What's Left After Hurricanes, Unseasonal Rains
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 2, 1992
- And Now, Cattle Made to Order
- Perot Gets Back in Race, Vows an Unconventional Campaign : Politics: Texas tycoon says he's responding to will of the people in running for President. Retired Vice Adm. Stockdale is running mate.
- Bittersweet Time for Museum Head
- A Good Stretch : The designing genes of the Seymour family show in their jeans. These garments even make you feel thin.
- Sweet Smell of Success : Aromas: In a test, gamblers put more money into slot machines in a pleasantly scented area. Will Las Vegas gain a new sense of power?
- CHESS RESULTS : Fischer, Spassky Play Game 13 to a Draw
- Go for the Collar That Makes Sweater Better
- AIRLINES
- Bond Yields Plunge on Hint of Cut in Rates : Market Overview
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 2, 1992
- Outdoing Estimates, Archive Corp. Sees Good Profit for Year
- BANKING
- RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE : Community Manager Group to Hold First Conference in Irvine
- AIRLINES
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 2, 1992
- Bundesbank Pressured to Hold Line on Rates : Germany: The rest of the world wants to see a cut in sky-high interest levels. But problems at home could mitigate against it.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Short on Space, Not Taste : Toto may not look like much, but the Italian chef with big-time credentials will make the adventure worthwhile.
- Huge Energy Measure OKd by Conferees : Congress: Opposition from environmentalists and outraged Nevada senators could still prevent final approval.
- Saving Dollars, Making Scents
- Shark Kills Surfer
- Frustrated Clinton Fails to Divert Focus Off Perot Candidacy, Debates : Democrats: His criticism of Bush's foreign policy falls on deaf ears, and his nerves show as he explodes over a GOP ad.
- U.S. Ship Accidentally Hits Turk Vessel With Missiles : Military: Destroyer is struck during NATO exercise in Aegean. Initial reports indicate deaths.
- RUNWAY TO REALITY : Making the Team
- F. Chaliapin Jr.; Character Actor in Films
- ECONOTES : Now, About That Smog . . .
- Acting Social Security Chief
- Debate Challenge Cheers Up Bush Troops : Politics: The President's proposal appears to have sent a surge of optimism through the top ranks of his campaign.
- IN BRIEF : Junior Hunters to Get a Chance at Pheasants
- ASIA : Pledge of Free Elections Sends S. Korea Parties Scrambling
- Lithuania Replaces Ruble With Coupons
- A Sampling of Stores Offering Value and Distinction
- Scaling Old Heights : Pamala Feener's singing career started at the top. Now, after hitting the skids, she's climbing back into the spotlight.
- EUROPE : Tories Wonder if Major Has Lost His Grip : Prime minister is criticized for his handling of recent economic turmoil. His finance minister is also under fire.
- U.S. Judge Cites Free Speech, Voids Ban on Park, Street Panhandling
- BOOK REVIEW : 'Cabaret' Revisited in Wartime Berlin Tale
- Deal on Debates Is Near, Officials Say : Politics: Bush, Clinton would meet three times under proposed format. Quayle and Gore would face off once.
- Default by Glenfed Is Possible : Finance: The parent of Glendale Federal says it may not be able to pay $4.6 million in interest that will be due investors next March.
- Some Credit Union Members Get a Break
- Times Mirror Completes Purchase of Community Cablevision in Irvine
- Expansion Investment: SPI Pharmaceuticals said Wednesday that...
- When Barbie Doll Customers Start Talking, Mattel Listens
- Mix-and-Match Backfield Works Well for Oxnard
- Prodan, Spano Advance in Senior Tennis
- Mississippi State Stops Florida : College football: Matthews throws five interceptions as No. 13 Gators lose to No. 24 Bulldogs, 30-6.
- Canadian Team Cuts Through Moorpark, 32-6
- Torrance High Volleyball Coach Quits After Complaints of Abuse
- Hockey
- Tennis
- Syracuse Gets Lighter Penalty Than Expected : College basketball: Sanctions include a ban from NCAA tournament this season and two years' probation for the school's athletic program.
- Struggle Ends for Piazza : Dodgers: Rookie catcher gets three hits and drives in two runs to help defeat Reds, 4-2.
- Mathot Scores Six Goals to Break Brother's Career Record at El Toro
- SDSU's Morrison, Facing Surgery, May Miss Season : Football: Defensive end missed most of 1991 season as well.
- McGriff Pounds His 35th Homer in Padre Victory : Baseball: By beating Houston, 3-2, Padres assured of at least a .500 finish.
- San Diego : Wife, Baby Hurt in Crash; Father Dies
- NATIONAL CITY : Intruder Slain by Resident
- Copter Use by Sheriff's Aide Investigated : Inquiry: Taking of helicopter without permission to fly three inmates on a tour over their jail is under scrutiny.
- Church Expels Elder for Molesting Girls : Scandal: 77-year-old 'hero' to one of county's largest congregations resigns from board. : He, wife are barred from grounds of First Evangelical Free Church of Fullerton.
- Football Game Arrest Being Investigated : Police: Principal of Estancia High writes letter of complaint to Newport Beach chief, urging that charges against a former star player at the school be dropped.
- Ex-Senator, Partners Seek Bankruptcy Court's Help : Chapter 11: The group headed by Alan Robbins filed when a $10-million payment concerning a North Hollywood apartment complex became due.
- CULTURE WATCH : Cardinal Rules
- Judge Refuses to Dismiss Charges in Fatal Crash
- LOS ANGELES : LaBonge Announces Plan to Run for Woo's Seat
- Flynn Calls for Fewer Perks, Higher Pay : Finances: The supervisor urges that board members' wages be tied to those of Municipal Court judges. He doesn't seek changes for other officials.
- Rebuilding of Liquor Outlet OKd in Riot Area : South-Central: Planners postpone vote on a second store that was cited by residents as a community problem. The larger controversy over alcohol sales is left unresolved.
- Countywide : Two Supervisors Back Mahon for Auditor-Controller
- 4 Days Left to Register to Vote
- ROUNDUP : Thousand Oaks Sweeps Aside 2 Foes
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Nevada Players Suspended
- Tailback Enjoys Saturday Rush Hour : Football: New offense and off-season training program have helped Ira Moreland become the Western State Conference's leading runner.
- HIGH SCHOOLS : Eight-Man Football Soon Might Be a Thing of The Past
- Boxing
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : This Might Be the End for Brett
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : High Praise for Rob Johnson
- Volleyball
- Weeks Will Be Assistant Coach at Tustin
- Soccer
- SPORTSCOPE : Gutierrez Is Named Toro Softball Coach
- A look at noteworthy addresses in...
- Eye Doctor Countersues to Regain License : Law: Attorneys for Jeffrey Rutgard, who is being investigated on a laundry list of charges, blame competitors for 'witch hunt.'
- Court Upholds $10,000 Fine of Griset for Campaign Mailings
- A Crime Story That You Can Sink Your Teeth Into
- Dimassis' Goals Lead Chapman to Soccer Victory
- Daly Continues Streak at Southern Open
- SWIMMING : Decrease in Prize Fund Provokes Controversy
- East L.A. Prison
- Patent Upheld: Micro Technology Inc. lost a...
- The Case of the Missing Quarterly Financial Report
- There Are Still Several Ways for Investors to Get Higher Returns
- Bad News May Signal New Interest Rate Cuts : Economy: Latest reports show manufacturing and construction down and a surge in jobless claims. New unemployment numbers are due today.
- BANKING
- BANKING
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 2, 1992
- X-Rays Used to Hunt for Flawed Heart Valves : Technology: Human clinical studies looking for cracks in the implanted devices manufactured by Shiley Inc. of Irvine could ease the anguish of thousands of recipients.
- Hazardous Materials
- Researchers Try X-Ray Test to Find Heart-Valve Cracks : Medicine: The non-surgical method may give hope to those of patients with potentially defective Shiley valves.
- Magic's Next Feat: Settle His Shoe Status : Marketing: If the Laker star splits from longtime sponsor Converse, rival shoemakers may try to score points.
- TRADE
- POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE : How Business Views the Election
- Fluor Daniel Wins $100-Million BMW Contract to Build Auto Plant in S.C. : Construction: The 1.5-million-square-foot facility will be the luxury car maker's first American operation.
- BCCI Sought to Thwart U.S. Probes, Senate Report Says : Finance: The bank's lawyers, lobbyists are accused of making false and misleading statements to investigators.
- Navy Shifts Focus From High Seas to 'Brush-Fire' Wars
- Transit Panel Studies Plan to Buy 424-Mile Coastal Rail Line
- STAGE REVIEW : Rich Insights Into Family : The script of 'The Liquidation of Granny Peterman' is tidy and touching under intuitive, fluid direction at the Burbank Little Theater, helping to enliven a familiar situation.
- Soaring Value of Vintage Jerseys
- A CHRONICLE OF THE PASSING SCENE
- Perot's Popularity Slides in California : Survey: The Times Poll shows his appeal has fallen below that of President Bush. His favorable rating is now at 25%, down from 48% in May.
- A Show of Affection : Artists create a tribute to Philip Orlando, a well-loved Sherman Oaks exhibitor who 'liked the wildest stuff.'
- Report Outlines Impact of Huge Playa Vista Project
- Edmond Clinton II; Helped Recall L.A. Mayor in '38
- Nassco Union Workers Strike for Better Wages : Labor: San Diego shipyard officials say company could go out of business if it meets union demands.
- What's Knot to Know?
- Wilson Asks 1-Day OK of Workers' Comp Bill : Legislation: Governor demands that lawmakers bypass hearings on reform proposal, saying issue 'has been heard and reheard.'
- COLUMN ONE : Monstrous Bones of Contention : The best <i> Tyrannosaurus rex</i> skeleton in history has been discovered. But do the activities of private fossil hunters like those who found 'Sue' serve the interests of science?
- RETAILING
- Overdue Rent Ruling: A Pomona judge was...
- AIRLINES
- Ex-Officials Steered Thrift to Collapse, Suit Alleges
- Litigator Pistone Joins Ernest C. Brown & Co. : Law: Departing amicably from Stradling, Yocca, Carlson & Rauth, he becomes the second-largest shareholder in the small specialty practice.
- Bush Permits 'Gasohol' in Nation's 9 Smoggiest Cities : Environment: He also announces credit for countries that buy U.S. agricultural goods. Critics say the moves are attempts to get Farm Belt votes.
- Over Size
- Liberating Experience : Women in the WOMBATS mountain bicycling club revel in the freedom of cruising the hills on two wheels.
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Weaker Perot Might Still Affect Election : Campaign: Bush team hopes to get a fresh look from voters. Clinton aides say there is no reason to expect any big effect.
- Two Killed in Firefighting Plane Crash
- THE WORD ON WHAT'S HIP AND WHAT'S HYPE : Biker Chic
- Governor Rejects Bill on Needle Exchange : Laws: Wilson also vetoes a measure setting liability requirements for licensing a low-level nuclear waste dump.
- Rites for Unionist Ross
- Definitive : Prime Time to Pump It Up
- UC Law Students Deny Charge of Quota System
- Congress Cuts Aid Proposed for Immigrant Care : Finances: House-Senate panel reduces funding for health and education programs. Wilson aide says federal government 'has reneged on a promise.'
- Telford Work; Publisher of Daily Journal
- Russians Plan to Drop Satellite Off Washington Coast : Space: Officials hope to attract U.S. investment with November rocket flight, splashdown and boat transfer to Seattle.
- AIDS Virus Carrier Admits He Shot to Death 2 Gays
- Navy Changes the Focus of Its Mission
- Riots' Causes Same as in '60s, State Panel Says
- A Work in Progress : For the Maltose Falcons, one of the nation's largest, oldest and most competitive clubs of home brewers, beer is always
- GARDENING : Details That Make a Difference : Expert professionals bring subtle, wide-ranging skills to tending and nurturing plants.
- Stray U.S. Missile Hits Turkish Ship
- Gore Tells Wisconsin Teens to Fight Racism, 'Lead the Way' to Change : Campaign: Democratic nominee speaks at troubled high school in Wausau. In Indiana, Quayle tells farmers that GOP ticket is on their side.
- A Post-Election Death Knell for Designer Chic?
- Ground Squirrel? No, Barbecued Squirrel
- Directions : Cool Canvas Sneaks . . . Convictions to Wear on Your Sleeve . . . Tennis, Anyone? : That's Shoe Biz
- A Toast to Those Ditsy Ditties : Novelty songs, all hits in their day, are the material for the whimsical 'Crazy Words, Crazy Tunes.'
- George Clinton's Keeping the P-Funk Flame Burning : Music: The premier funketeer still has faith in his vision of America as 'One Nation Under a Groove.'
- TV Films: A Fatal Attraction to Sleaze
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Mice and Men,' '92 Edition, Squeaks By
- Titans' Murphy Finally Has Enough : Football: Coach cites budget cuts and instability in his decision to resign after his 13th season. Team's record under him is 58-83-1.
- Brett Is Poetry in Motion
- CSUN's Farmer to Test Knee Against Idaho
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : First-Rate Secondaries
- Blowout Is Victory No. 100 for Barnes at Los Alamitos
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Ticket Prices Will Not Change
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Tight End McNeal Signs With Team
- Johnson's Magic Number for 1994-95: $14.6 Million : Pro basketball: Contract extension gives the Laker guard the highest single-season salary in team sports.
- ANALYSIS : A Hard Start to Ross' Reign : Chargers: Rookie coach is learning on the job, and the result is four consecutive losses to begin the season.
- TV Reviews : Passions Run High in PBS' 'The Issue Is Race'
- Pop Album Chart : Brooks' 'Chase' Outruns Competition
- COMEDY
- Budget Cuts Spell Trouble for Music Center 'Landlord'
- Royal Flush: Di Sagas on ABC and CBS
- TV Reviews : 'Flashpoint': A Look at Where L.A. Riots Started
- Corea Starts a Label of His Own
- ART REVIEW : Still Life or Not Still Life? : Painting: One thing for certain, UCSD professor emeritus Manny Farber's works are not static.
- TELEVISION - Oct. 2, 1992
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : A Taste of Italian Potluck
- MOVIE REVIEW : Cleareyed View of Small-Town America
- Mayor Tom Bradley
- Music Reviews : Walter MacNeil in Final 'Traviata'
- It's 'Great Day' as SCR Gets Grant
- KCET $1 Million Behind in Its Budget Projections
- MOVIE REVIEW : Lust, Crime Unite Doomed Teen-Age Lovers in 'Swoon' : The story is based on the '20s Loeb-Leopold case involving two Chicago youths who killed a 13-year-old boy.
- Hazardous Materials
- Arts Education Bills Signed
- MUSIC/DANCE
- Two Screenwriting Programs Offered
- San Diego Spotlight : A Taste of French Cooking In the Style of France
- Music Reviews : Chanticleer Performs at Marsee Auditorium
- Hockey
- SUNSET LEAGUE : Second-Half Surge Leads Fountain Valley
- He Had Too Much of Too Little
- After Taking 21-Point Lead, Troy Holds Off Costa Mesa
- FUND-RAISERS : Walkers can step out in a healthy way to raise money.
- San Diego : Fire Blamed on Homeless Man
- Clinic Offering Abortions to Open in Spring : Medicine: Planned Parenthood follows through with proposal for South Bay facility, inspiring vows of support and protest. Location is not disclosed.
- Ruling Deals Blow to Eastview School Secession Effort : Rancho Palos Verdes: Judge bars certification of Proposition Z results because not all those with a stake in the issue will be allowed to vote. Supporters of the measure plan to appeal.
- When a Little Guy Decides to Take On Corporate Giant
- Times Takes 3 First-Place Prizes in Press Club Awards
- Simi Valley Becomes 1st City to Release Detailed Figures on Compensation
- Countywide : Food Drive Will Be Held at Crystal Court
- Strapped Irvine Schools Advised to Focus on the Basics : Education: Consultant's report recommends either eliminating or charging fees for nonessential programs not mandated by the state.
- LA PALMA : City Council Studies Utility Tax Proposal
- SAN CLEMENTE : Study Asked on Cost of Sheriff's Patrol
- SANTA CLARITA : City Won't Join Lawsuit Against Big Development
- Parks and Recreation Services May Be Privatized to Save Money : Rancho Palos Verdes: The city is losing $200,000 a year running the department. Proponents believe that private enterprise or nonprofit groups can do the job.
- Countywide : Disabilities Center OKs Spending Cuts
- Fullerton Joint Union High School District
- Bias Seen in Sex Harassment Probe : Lawsuit: The National Organization for Women in Newport Beach says city is mishandling investigation. It calls for an outside panel to look into abuse charges.
- Countywide : Democrat Boxer Wins Support From Republican Regulars
- Treasure-Trove of Trees : New Book Will Chronicle the County's Rarest, Largest, Most Unusual and Historical
- Rock Concerts Are a Hot Ticket, City Discovers : Money: Heavy-metal concert at the stadium nets $250,000 for cash-starved city of San Diego. Stadium manager intends to book future shows.
- Clinics Use Creativity to Thwart Abortion Gag Rule : Counseling: California centers rely on elaborate bookkeeping as federal regulation takes effect.
- Only a Game? : Will your town thrive or perish? The fate of millions is in your hands. Or so it seems. It's your turn in SimCity.