- John Hollinden, 7-foot-6 1/2 former Southern Indiana...
- MacLean's Simi Valley Jersey Recovered After Police Arrest Teen-Age Suspect
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Two Score Hat Tricks in Irvine Valley Victory
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Iowa, Wisconsin in Running Feud
- OUTDOOR NOTES / PETE THOMAS : Fall Color Is Green for Boat Operators
- Barron Introduces the Not-So-Gentle Art of Persuasion
- Brooks, Devils: Match Made in Hockey Heaven
- Making a Pitch for Lead : AL Game 1: Morris and Stewart, two of the game's most competitive players, go at it tonight.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Marinovich Had Seen This Before
- AZTECS UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / SCOTT MILLER : Morrison Hopes to Get Back on Track This Month
- Notes on a Scorecard - Oct. 7, 1992
- BASEBALL PLAYOFFS : Braves Run Through Pirates Again : NL Game 1: Bream scores from second on infield hit, Smoltz goes a strong eight innings and Atlanta rolls to 5-1 victory.
- Cauthen Wants All of Arazi's Mounts
- Ruelas-Paez Fight Postponed; Mexican Injured in Accident
- Vu's Condition Remains Critical but Stable
- MUSIC REVIEW : Monday Evening Series Opens in Chaos and Repose
- Budget Shortfall Results in Eight Layoffs at KPBS
- MOVIES - Oct. 7, 1992
- THE ARTS
- All But 1 Installation Falter in IN/SITE '92
- Wrestling With TV's Dueling Political Titles : When is a party analyst a strategist? News shows should inform but often just feed the confusion by parroting campaign-speak.
- French Ballet Returning in Bid to Save Foundation
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Still Sorting Things Out, It's Ketchum as Catch Can : The singer-songwriter seems be sifting through influences in a sometimes gripping, sometimes aimless show at the Crazy Horse Steak House in Santa Ana.
- MOVIES - Oct. 7, 1992
- Misfortune Hits St. Francis on Several Fronts
- NHL ROUNDUP : Lindros' First Goal Helps Flyers Tie Penguins, 3-3
- Overheating Not a Problem That Is Confined to the Car
- Miscellany
- Soccer
- Bonds Fall Guy in October Loss Again : Pirates: Pittsburgh star hitless in three at-bats in opening-game setback.
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : CHARGERS : Ross Says Chargers Not Out of Race
- He Probably Won't Agree, but Downing Was <i> the </i> Angel
- Kings' Sandstrom Talks Down to Flames, 5-4 : Hockey: After meeting with Melrose following a lackluster performance, he scores in overtime to beat the Flames.
- He Became a Canadian Clubber
- Basketball
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : NATIONAL LEAGUE : Pirates' Jackson Recalls Hard Time
- Howard Stern Talks His Way to No. 1 Status : Radio: Arbitron report shows he grabbed 6.4% share of L.A. market while still holding onto a record 9.5% share in New York.
- DANCE / LEWIS SEGAL : 'Radici' Roots Out Romanian Insights : Cosi, Stefanescu Bring Their Italy-Based Ballet Company to Irvine Barclay Theatre Tonight
- BURBANK : HUD to Help Fund Housing for Seniors
- Man Pleads Guilty to Theft, Arson at Dealership
- ENCINO : Trial Delayed in Star-Threat Case
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Anaheim Comes to Grips With Reality
- PLACENTIA : Vega Raises Most Campaign Funds
- How to Be Affirmative but Not Discriminate : Berkeley case shows need for nuance as well as commitment
- Opposition Figures Win 35 of 50 Kuwaiti Seats : Mideast: Leftist intellectuals, religious fundamentalists make a strong showing in parliamentary election.
- Biracial Families See a Road to Equality Paved With Diversity
- A Lake, a Mall and Us
- A Decade Later, Kids and Careers Still Collide : Parents: At their 10th reunion, a group of working mothers trade war stories from the struggle to juggle jobs and family.
- Coroner's Report Still Out on Cause of Death of Kidnaping Suspect : Crime: Officers say a fight broke out when they attempted to arrest the man inside a Pacoima house.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : City to Use Bonds for Pier Diner, Shops
- COLUMN RIGHT/ BILL JONES : Untie This Noose on Our Economy : Until workers' compensation is reformed, businesses will avoid California in droves.
- Hearing Set on Fate of Prop. A Funds : Tax: State appeal court will discuss what to do with $350 million already collected on sales tax increase that was ruled unconstitutional.
- Politics Makes Waves at Water District
- Vote on Tax Bill
- Seymour Stalls Senate Action on Water Bill
- Democrats and Unions Lead Prop. 165 Fight : Initiative: The two groups are the biggest donors against measure that would give Wilson new budget-slashing authority and reduce aid to the poor. Backers of plan are ahead in fund raising.
- IN BRIEF : Mail-in Driver Course for Seniors Available
- Can It Be? Something's Working? : Strenuous L.A. County efforts appear to be reducing infant mortality rates
- Mother Sues District for Promoting Son : Education: Action charges that officials were negligent in passing child even though he cannot read or write. Instead of damages, she wants school closed.
- Quayle Sees Loss of Jobs Under Clinton : Campaign: On Southland swing, he tells El Segundo aerospace workers that Democrat's defense cuts would furlough thousands.
- 1st Perot Ad Features Charts, Lessons, But Avoids Slogans
- Prayers of Hope and Healing : Yom Kippur: On their most sacred day, L.A.'s Jews contemplate Israel's prospects for peace and the city's painful tumult.
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Foundation Gives $250,000 for After-School Programs
- 5th-Grader's Mother Sues School District : Education: Santa Ana women claims her son was passed at each grade level even though he can't read or write.
- City Council Waiting for Word on Port Funds
- SAN DIEGO : Wife Pleads Guilty in Food Poisoning
- SANTA ANA : Recreation Project Contracts Awarded
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : City Hall to Upgrade Its Computer System
- Missing Man's Car Spotted by Citizen : Mystery: The 1989 Buick belonging to Rod Snowdon of Huntington Beach was being towed by a pickup outside Victorville. The aerospace executive disappeared Sept. 1.
- Obituaries - Oct. 7, 1992
- Costly Repairs Cloud Future of Queen Mary : Landmarks: A new report says it needs another $6.2 million worth of work, making it too expensive to keep in Long Beach.
- County to Loan Funds to House Working Poor : Development: Plan calls for conversion of Costa Mesa Travelodge into county's first single-room-occupancy hotel, with $456 rents. Public, private financing involved.
- Countywide : Yom Kippur a Day of Contemplation
- SOUTHWESTERN VALLEY : Laura Chick Moves Toward Council Bid
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Firm Donates Again for Library Project
- GLENDALE : Parents Win $1.25 Million in Boy's Camping Death
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : Educator Recalled at Groundbreaking
- Police Search in Vain for Escaped Killer : Manhunt: False leads send police from Escondido to the border in a fruitless quest for a fleeing repeat offender, whose own mother calls him 'an intimidating gorilla.'
- August Restaurant Closures
- Two Vitally Needed Voter Watchdogs : Why, more than ever, statewide Propositions 158 and 159 are necessary
- THOUSAND OAKS : Planning Panel OKs Amgen Addition
- The Chicago Cubs put former Dodger Kal...
- POP/ROCK - Oct. 7, 1992
- TV Show Provides Access to Songwriters
- STAGE REVIEW : Swords Overpower 'Musketeers'
- Prison Term for Ex-O.C. Promoter : Courts: Gary Tovar, a key player in Southern California's punk scene, is sentenced to 7 years for marijuana trafficking.
- Out of Solitary : Masterworks by Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse and Picasso Go On First-Ever Tour After Getting a Temporary Reprieve From the Iron-Clad Terms of the Barnes Foundation
- Big Top Goes Big Time . . . the Cirque's Growing Pains
- The New York Mets sent minor league...
- Canoga Park Gives Kreider His 1st Break
- From the Bottom Up : Time, Discipline and Self-Belief Needed to Turn a Football Loser Into a Winner
- Slater Takes Surf Lead Into Japan Tournament
- This May Be Last Hurrah for Athletics
- TELEVISION - Oct. 7, 1992
- TELEVISION - Oct. 7, 1992
- Liberating Her Body of Artwork : Exhibit: Rachel Lachowicz puts a feminist spin on her Newport Beach show, saying obsession with looks can get in the way of accomplishment.
- Dorsey-Banning Incident Inspires '90210' Episode
- TELEVISION - Oct. 7, 1992
- TV Ratings : Administration Takes One-Two Punch
- POP/ROCK - Oct. 7, 1992
- Names in the News - Oct. 7, 1992
- Piniella Says He Won't Be Back With Reds
- Soccer
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Team Chose to Go for Three: Donahue
- Names in the News - Oct. 7, 1992
- Todd Mather
- Perot Tactics May Be Too Unconventional to Have an Impact
- Unconventional Perot Tactics May Lack Impact : Independent: Refusal to consult experts, press the flesh, traverse the country or get news coverage might put off even disaffected voters.
- Searchers Frustrated by Amsterdam Rubble : Disaster: Up to 250 still missing in jet crash. Cold drizzle hampers removal of debris and hunt for bodies.
- It's Difficult Letting Go of Yesterday : A Beatles fan thinks a meeting with Paul McCartney would put an end to an obsessive nightmare that began decades ago.
- Angola Peace Imperiled as Rebel Leader Assails Vote
- Philadelphia Mayor, Workers Forge Pact
- A Change in Attitude on Menopause
- ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA
- Water Bill Cleared for Vote in Senate : Legislation: Landmark measure that would reform the Central Valley Project may face presidential veto. Compromise by Seymour puts alternative plan into play.
- KID STUFF : Tips for Testing, Sans Catastrophe
- National Book Awards Finalists Named
- Denholm Elliott; Veteran Character Actor
- High Court Resumes Abortion Blockade Debate
- Autopsies Link Secondhand Smoke, Cancer
- Rug Liner Puts Stop to Slips, Slides
- Assistance League Opens Doors on Help for Needy
- BOOK REVIEW : Where Moral Education Fails : WHY JOHNNY CAN'T TELL RIGHT FROM WRONG; Moral Illiteracy and the Case for Character Education <i> by William Kilpatrick</i> ; Simon & Schuster; $23.00; 365 pages
- U.N. Security Council Approves Panel to Investigate War Crimes in Balkans
- TECHNOLOGY - Oct. 7, 1992
- AIRLINES : USAir Flies at 75%; Long Machinists' Strike Unlikely
- BANKING & FINANCE - Oct. 7, 1992
- B of A to Close 14 Branches in South County : Finance: Accounts at the Bank of America and Security Pacific offices will be transferred, and no employees will be laid off for at least a few months after the consolidation, a spokesman said.
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 7, 1992
- Teledyne Case Poses a Dilemma for Feds : Litigation: How far will the government pursue a defense fraud lawsuit that could weaken a key Pentagon contractor?
- British Owner Sells Weber Aircraft for $85 Million : Transaction: The cash buyer of the airliner components maker is Air Cruisers Co. of New Jersey, which is likely to expand its market.
- TECHNOLOGY - Oct. 7, 1992
- TECHNOLOGY - Oct. 7, 1992
- No Fed Rate Cut; Bond Yields Jump : Market Overview
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 7, 1992
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 7, 1992
- Bond Investors May Find Days of Easy Money Over
- Placement Agency to Pay $2-Million Settlement : Lawsuit: The employment firm Interplace agreed to the record amount to resolve federal charges of 'blatant discrimination' in its job placement practices.
- Hearst to Buy San Antonio Express-News
- BANKING & FINANCE - Oct. 7, 1992
- AIRLINES : Aeromexico Joins Hurwitz in Bidding for Continental : Competition: In all, five groups bids have submitted offers for the Houston carrier.
- 4 Men Charged in DuPont Heir Abduction Plan
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC : Smith Wants Team to Feel at Home
- Sagging Northridge Feeling Run-Down : College football: Uninspired performances by the Matadors' offensive line and backs have left the ground game sputtering.
- O'Malley and Claire to Meet Again With Lasorda Today
- Names in the News - Oct. 7, 1992
- No-Sweat Victory Leaves a Stain : Running: Belisle, an alleged cheater during marathons, is declared winner of hot, hilly 38.6-mile run.
- PREP ROUNDUP
- A Better Path : There Are 12.2 Miles of Abandoned Rail Beds That Could Be Turned Into a Trail for Bikers, Joggers and Walkers From USC to Santa Monica, but There Is Resistance
- UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK / ROBYN NORWOOD : If He's a Smith, He Must Be a Soccer Player
- Tie Wouldn't Have Helped USC : Trojans: If they had scored again against Huskies, they probably needed to go for two.
- Names in the News - Oct. 7, 1992
- CAMARILLO : Holiday May Delay Council Discussions
- Obituaries - Oct. 7, 1992
- ELECTIONS : Officeholders Lead Opponents in Fund Raising
- SANTA ANA : Suspect Brought Back From Mexico
- RIOT BRIEF : Need for Food Greater Than at Time of Unrest
- Countywide : Chicano Forum Backs 11 Candidates
- COLUMN LEFT/ TOM HAYDEN : No One Brings Clean Hands to This Affair : On workers' compensation, it's Wilson's bullying versus the Democrats' obligation to the party's 'anchor tenants.'
- Boxing
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Smoltz Shows He's Still Right Choice
- $1.25-Million Award Won by Boy's Family in Camp-Out Death
- Countywide : Water Company's Rates Will Go Up
- Columnist Is the Very Picture of a Caring Individual
- Wilson as Hero for the Small Business Owners
- County Agrees to Appoint Panel on Pay : Supervisors: The board will name a committee, to include at least five area residents, to review salaries and benefits of top officials.
- Area Colleges Fear Higher Fees Will Cut Enrollment : Education: Undergraduates' will pay from $6 to $10 per unit. Students with bachelor's degrees or higher will pay $50.
- Names in the News - Oct. 7, 1992
- PREP ROUNDUP : El Modena Wins Key Tennis Match in Century League
- Cleveland Is Back on the Map : Rams: Running back once again showing just how good he can be when he holds onto the football.
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Another Quick Exit for Borg; McEnroe Wins in Australia
- Brandi Yates
- Defenseman Glen Wesley signed a one-year contract...
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Everett: Don't Get Too Excited
- City to Study Earlier Starts for Night Football Games : Scheduling: Although plan would not take effect until 1993, Kennedy, Taft will experiment this season with 7 p.m. kickoffs.
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AMERICAN LEAGUE : Rickey Henderson Seeks '89 Rerun
- Basketball
- Panel Wants New Report on L.A. 'Problem Officers'
- Lawyer Battles Limits on Political Donations
- Read on About Mice, Mankind, Helicopters, Politics and Johns
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT
- Even Catfishers Earn Stripers at Silverwood
- PREP WATER POLO ROUNDUP : Santa Ana Valley Collects Rare Victory Over Villa Park
- Dana Rohrabacher
- Newspaper Overlooked
- Missing SEA for Oak Trees
- Soka Bashing Draws Fire
- Clinton and Military Service
- Grounded Plane
- Helicopter Noise Tiring
- Racial Tensions in the Classroom
- IQ Testing Is Helpful
- Clinton and Military Service
- We the People
- Rail Plan Is Off Track
- Bleak Look at Ahmanson
- Carless in L.A.
- Clinton and Military Service
- Racial Tensions in the Classroom
- A Language Barrier
- Land Encircles the Mountains
- Carless in L.A.
- Clinton and Military Service
- Clinton and Military Service
- Talk Chess, Not Taxes
- Park Support Is Praised
- Clinton and Military Service
- USAir Grounds 25% of Flights After Strike : Transportation: Thousands of travelers are affected as ground crew workers walk out over wage and benefit concessions.
- DOCTOR GIL: Assemblyman Gil Ferguson (R-Newport Beach)...
- OIL STILL STICKS: Developers used to dominate...
- Defense, Foreign Aid Funds Pass; Energy Bill Stalls
- NOT SO MISERABLE: Say what you want...
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / U.S. SENATE : Taxes, Personal Finances, Jobs Are Grist for Attack
- STUDIO CITY : Not-Guilty Plea in Actor's Shooting
- ANAHEIM : Mayor Says Foe Has Conflict of Interest
- Clinton Scoffs at Mention of Spy Contact : Politics: He laughs at Rep. Dornan's suggestion that candidate may have been visited by KGB in Moscow 20 years ago.
- REMEMBERING WAR: Some 100 Japanese-Americans from Orange...
- 'Elite' Festival Battles Censorship
- Insider : Clinton's Tough China Talk Keeps Diplomats Guessing : Candidate's adviser denies promising a softer position in visit to Beijing
- Toll in Dutch Air Disaster May Reach 250
- Free Prostate Exams Help Detect Cancer
- ANAHEIM : Junkyard's Waste Pile Being Removed
- CASTAIC : 23 Inmates Hurt in Latest Brawl at Jail
- Lawsuit Filed Against City in Big Sewage Spill
- DAILY 3
- Clinics Offer Free Vaccinations : Medicine: Health officials and private groups are sponsoring the weekend immunization effort because only half of preschool-age children are fully protected.
- Rehab Center Plan Now Divides Neighbors
- Exhibit Features U.S. Space Program
- Woman Found Slain
- Man Shot, Wounded in Santa Ana Alley
- Hearing Delayed in Appeal by Fired Newport Female Officer
- SAN DIEGO : 4 Men Robbed; One Shot in Hip
- High Court to Hear Haitian Refugee Case : Law: The justices open a new session. They will rule on whether the U.S. can intercept and return boat people without a hearing.
- General Dynamics Sells a Third San Diego Unit : Aerospace: Purchaser says it has no plans to eliminate jobs or move Electronics Division.
- 'Weird' Year in Politics Leads Bush Down Unusual Paths
- The Family Nurse : Medicine: Mary Jones, who diagnoses diseases and issues prescriptions, is one of the state's few nurse practitioners. If organized nursing has its way, there will be more.
- County to Buy 15 Rail Cars From Sumitomo : Green Line: Transit panel returns to Japanese-owned firm despite uproar that canceled earlier contract.
- Train Tracking : 2 Keep Meticulous Logs on Ventura Rail Traffic
- CHATSWORTH : Woman, 70, Killed Crossing Street
- Phone Bank Volunteers Honored for Riot Work : Involvement: 25 who staffed assistance lines heard heart-rending stories of personal loss. They offered advice and comfort. 'A lot of people needed to talk,' one says.
- Deportation Hearings Held at Jail Under New Program : Courts: INS and L.A. county try to speed expulsion of immigrants convicted of crimes. Civil rights advocates decry the action.
- 'Inside Edition' Crew Banned From Trial
- Countywide : Women Voter Panel to Discuss the Ballot
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Crews Begin Release of Sterile Medflies
- Infant Mortality Rate Falls 13% in County : Health: Officials attribute the significant decline for 1990 to better prenatal care for the poor. The drop is most dramatic for African-American babies, who still die in infancy more frequently than whites.
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : City Budget Forum to Be Held Tonight
- VAN NUYS : Ex-Headmaster Sues School, Charges Racism
- (A) Yes (B) Maybe (C) What?
- The LAPD's Unaddressed 'Problems' : Most of the officers that the Christopher report cited for excessive force are still on the job
- Countywide : Agencies to Provide Programs on AIDS
- VAN NUYS : Wachs Declares Mayoral Candidacy
- Picketers Protest $12-Million Renewal Project
- Stephen Yost, Aide to District Attorney, Dies at 44
- LOS ANGELES : Panel Puts Off Discussion on CRA Fund Transfer
- Street of Unfulfilled Dreams : Million-Dollar Showcase Homes Still Stand Vacant
- BUENA PARK : Fire Officials Get Tough With Motels
- Coping With Election '92 : Voters face bewildering array of candidates and initiatives
- Flag Flies Over L.A. in Support of Sarajevo
- AIDS Activists Vow to Expand Needle Exchange : Health: Action by San Diego group is in response to governor's veto of a bill to legalize such programs.
- Countywide : Museum Grants for Art Projects Offered
- A Major Step : Police Begin Walking Foot Beats in Koreatown
- SIMI VALLEY : Killer of Drunken Transient Gets 16 Years to Life
- BUENA PARK : Library Will Hold Candidate Forum
- TIJUANA : Emergency Water Going to Mexico
- LOS ANGELES : Central Jail Escapee Turns Himself In
- Second Suit Charges Bias at School : Van Nuys: Former headmaster says he was fired because the institution's owner thought he was black.
- LAGUNA BEACH : Council May Permit Lifeguard Citations
- Laguna Beach Unified School District
- COUNTYWIDE : Ex-Waiter Linked to 'Baby Face' Holdups
- ROSEMEAD : Public's Help Sought in Finding Murder Suspect
- Distortions Dominate Jewish Life : Renewal: The essence of Judaism is at variance with the institutions of Jewish life.
- A Daemon Sucker-Punches Us--and the Pope : Protest: What was Sinead O'Connor telling us by ripping up the pontiff's picture on 'Saturday Night Live'?
- U.S. Targets Prior Acts of 3 Officers : King case: Prosecutors hope to bolster position by using examples of misconduct by Koon, Powell and Briseno.
- Pro Hockey
- Off the Field, Allen Plays Important Role : Raiders: Although he takes no credit, his teammates say he served as inspirational leader.
- Pro Basketball
- Clinton Says Yes--Sort Of : With reservations, he endorses the North American Free Trade Agreement
- LOS ANGELES AIRPORT : Airport Panel to Look Within Ranks for Chief
- SANTA PAULA : Rezoning of Mobile Home Park OKd
- Lawyer Sam Spital to Pay $1.8 Million to Settle Suit : Advertising: Action alleged that Spital's firm, which advertises heavily on TV, falsely claimed client was insane after botching an injury lawsuit.
- Daniel B. Grady, 16-Year Trustee of Community Colleges, Dies at 70
- Walker, Eagle Defense Run Over Cowboys, 31-7
- Time Off Was Runner's Break for the Finish
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Four Stakes Wins Don't Dispel Pain
- Basketball
- Basketball
- Gunmen Hold Up Supermarket in Buena Park; 2 Suspects Arrested
- San Diego : CHP Clamps Down on Freeway Speeders
- COSTA MESA : Free OCC Workshop on Student Transfers
- To Catch a Cable Thief : Television: Bootleg hookups have cost local operators millions of dollars. They are hoping stronger enforcement will slow piracy.
- Citicorp's President Quits Unexpectedly
- Susan Hollander has been promoted to vice...
- Marriott to Split Into 2 Firms, Shift Debt Load : Strategy: The hotel management and franchise business will be separated from hotel and retirement properties.
- TECHNOLOGY : Western Digital Stock Rebounds After Wall Street Analysts' Recommendation
- TECHNOLOGY - Oct. 6, 1992
- Zoo and Sea World Seek to Lure Corporate Groups : Meetings: Business gatherings, although representing a small percentage of income, help tourist attractions weather recession.
- TECHNOLOGY - Oct. 6, 1992
- OTHER NEWS - Oct. 6, 1992
- Company Sells 14% of Its California Amplifier Stock