- PLAYERS OF THE YEAR : Thompson Was Staunch Line of Defense : Girls' soccer: Canyon goalkeeper had 22 shutouts and helped the Comanches reach Division II championship game.
- Silent Film's Third Genius : Harold Lloyd Put on His Glasses--and Made Film History
- 'Deception': Oscar Victor, PBS Reject : Movies: The documentary, critical of U.S. Panamanian policies, is one of a few acclaimed and controversial works turned down for airing on public TV.
- Oscar Gets Best Ratings in 10 Years
- THEATER REVIEW : Spirited Writing Can't Keep 'Loco Motives' on Track : Nicholas Meyer's muscular script looks at the last days of Leo Tolstoy, focusing on his struggle between all-consuming religious devotion and family.
- Oscar Officials Slam Presenters' Political Plugs
- STAGE
- POP/ROCK
- Thompson Goes for 2nd NIT Title
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL NCAA MEN'S FINAL FOUR : Teammates Won't Let Reese Forget It : North Carolina: Lingering image of the Tar Heels' victory over Cincinnati is his missed dunk.
- Names in the News
- At Olson's, You're Treated Like a Member of the Team
- The New England Patriots traded fullback John...
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- Q&A; WITH JOE SMITH : He Brought Us Jimi, Bonnie and the Dead, Gratefully
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- INSURANCE
- Woodbridge Ex-Officers Form Firm : Development: The new StoneBrook Homes hopes to have 525 houses under construction within months.
- Utility Firm Snaps Up Pollution Permits
- TriCare Inc. Reports $448,000 Loss
- TECHNOLOGY
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Gold Soars Nearly $5; Stocks Inch Up : Market Overview
- The Debate Over Abortion
- The Debate Over Abortion
- Democracy in Croatia
- B. T. Collins
- The Debate Over Abortion
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- The Debate Over Abortion
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- GETTING TO GORE: Ted Rosenbaum of Leisure...
- Hughes to Close Missile Facility in Canoga Park : Aerospace: Company will send 1,900 engineering jobs to Tucson. Executives blast California business climate.
- Administration May Ask for $1 Billion for Russia
- Jon Bochert said he will take a...
- NORTHRIDGE : Neighbors to Argue Against Church Site
- Profile : He Works Wonders in Pakistan : 'I am just a simple man,' Abdul Sattar Edhi says. 'A simple man trying to bring a social revolution. . . .'
- 'TIS THE SEASON: Bad news for allergy...
- ENCINO : Drive-Through for Restaurant Opposed
- Anger Is Catalyst for Kings : Hockey: They score six goals in the third period to beat Detroit, 9-3, and run their record to 6-1-1 since Gretzky's outburst.
- Lack of 3rd Drug Poses Problems for Amgen : Biotechnology: Despite spending $376 million in three years, finding a new product has proven elusive for the Thousand Oaks company.
- Aerotest Puts State to a Test of Its Own : Aviation: The company says government hasn't been supportive enough of plan to expand in Mojave. Officials deny the allegation.
- ENCINO : Group to Discuss Possible Unrest
- Hughes Closure Latest in Area's Economic Setbacks : Business: Ripple effect of Canoga Park shutdown will be felt in many sectors. At least 15,000 regional manufacturing jobs have been cut in recent months.
- Firm With Formulas for Success Seeks One : Entrepreneurship: Kessler Exchange has fallen on hard times while trying to sell self-help tapes to small businesses.
- A Year to Bemoan the Plight of Women in Hollywood? : Debate: As the academy celebrates women in film, many in the industry criticize the sexual discrimination and harassment on and off the screen.
- Doing Business : Cartoon Stars Take Around-the-World Cruise : And they're not coming back. Even the Simpsons are drawn abroad. The reasons: a shortage of U.S. artists and the lure of cheap labor.
- LAW : Scientific Evidence: Court May Decide When Jury Can Hear It
- Northridge Sweep Belongs to Bushart
- White House Denies Secret Service Spat
- Harbor Department Cuts Back Asia Trip : Government: After mayor's office calls proposal 'outrageous,' port officials drop eight of 10 nations from tour.
- CAPITALISM : U.S. Business Schools Take Act to Russia : American universities offer degree courses to eager students of free enterprise in the former Soviet Union.
- Justices to Review Use of Tune for Parody : Law: Spoofs generally have not been held to be a copyright infringement. Reversing that could have a wide impact in the entertainment industry.
- WESTERN STAR: One theorist says Roger Johnson's...
- BUSY CITY? Violent crimes were down in...
- Sect Member Says Helicopters Shot at Compound in Gun Battle
- Nunn's Offer on Military Gays: Don't Ask, Don't Tell
- Investors Move Against Mortgage Firm : Courts: A petition for involuntary bankruptcy is filed against bank run by pair who face criminal fraud charges.
- The Theater of the Future Is a Virtual Reality : Entertainment: Iwerks' Cinetropolis weds high tech to film, video and sound. With Itochu's help, it hopes to establish the concept in Asia.
- Couple Plead Not Guilty in Fraud Case
- Witness Again Cries in Telling of King Beating : Trial: CHP officer describes blows to motorist's face and says she feared being heckled if she aided him. Though she testifies for the defense, her emotional account bolsters the prosecution.
- ORANGE : Council Members Set to Fill Vacancy
- CALENDAR GOES TO THE OSCARS : Clint's Long Ride Finally Pays Off : In the End, All Is 'Unforgiven' : Analysis
- CALENDAR GOES TO THE OSCARS : Oscar Sets New Record for Hype : Crystal Is Funny, but Salute to Women Comes Up Short in Bloated Telecast
- NBC Buys Rights to Two Collins Novels
- TV REVIEW : Food, Kids: A Chemical Danger?
- The Best From Oscar Past Is Ready to Rent
- Keeping Secrets: They Count Oscar Votes : Awards: Price, Waterhouse's Frank Johnson and Dan Lyle are the only ones who know the results in advance.
- America From Abroad : Northern Exposure : U.S. culture permeates Caracas, a city of freeways and penny loafers.
- Foreign Aid Chief Proposed
- Oxnard : 12 County Schools Suggested for Award
- SAN CLEMENTE : City Targets 6 Condemned Homes
- LOS ANGELES : Denny Case Defendant Has Incident With Deputy
- Waxman's Health Care Influence Grows : Congress: Seven staffers from his subcommittee are among the 511 members of the task force that Mrs. Clinton heads.
- Unsmiling comic: A new radio ad by...
- Coastal Commission Opens Office in Ventura to a Chorus of Praise
- WESTMINSTER : City Reconsiders Buying Old School
- The Sneezing Game : Hay fever: Allergists report patient loads are up 30% over last season. And it may get worse in coming months as grasses and wildflowers continue to blossom.
- Thompson Asks for Decision on His Job : Education: Schools chief wants to know if post will become permanent. Board had planned a national search.
- 19-Year-Old Badly Injured in Shooting
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Deadline for Storm Damage Relief Extended
- Brian Rea
- Kathy Ponce
- Boxing
- Scott Land has been named girls' volleyball...
- PREP ROUNDUP : Troy's Parmenter Pitches Two-Hitter, Stops Fullerton
- NHL : Richer's Hat Trick Bedevils Sharks
- Expansive Hopes for Future : Marlins, Rockies to Struggle, but Have Youth on Their Side
- 'Tribeca' Debut Has Makings of a Spinoff
- Semi-Sweet 'Chocolate Factory'
- MOVIES
- CALENDAR GOES TO THE OSCARS : A Few Good Words Behind the Scenes : Backstage
- 2 O.C. Water Officials Targeted in D.A. Probe : Investigation: The Santa Margarita district managers took gifts from firms they recommended for contracts.
- New Price Cutting Threatens Western Digital
- It's the Season for Sneezin' : Allergies: After a wet winter and a green spring, a bumper crop of pollen awaits O.C.'s estimated 360,000 hay fever and asthma sufferers.
- Millie's Owner Fails to Regain Silver Lake Cafe : Taxes: A previous co-owner wins the restaurant's property in IRS auction. The eatery has been a neighborhood institution since the 1920s.
- Thinking Boldly: Simplify, Simplify : Regulation: A 'lead agency' concept could streamline the environmental bureaucracy to help save jobs for California.
- COLUMN RIGHT/ WALTER LAQUEUR : It's Yeltsin or the Captives of Yesterday : Those who say America should stay out of Russian affairs can't be aware of the alternatives.
- COLUMN LEFT/ CARL LEVIN : If Yeltsin Goes, America Is Still Secure : Clinton budget foes argue for bigger outlays, but we would have years to meet any new Russian challenge.
- Major Insurer of Small Businesses Drops Riot Coverage in South L.A.
- Families Flee Fires at Homes : Flames: Electrical shorts ignited blazes in Tustin and Westminster; one in Santa Ana was accidentally set by a child.
- PLATFORM : First Things First
- Oh, That Champagne Water District! : Disturbing reports of high living by agency officials at a time of hardship for most
- LAKE FOREST : Council to Discuss Mobile Home Study
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL : Picus Relies on Advantages of Incumbency
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL NCAA MEN'S FINAL FOUR : Now That's Motivation : Believing the World Is Against Him, Kansas' Walters Is Playing Inspired Basketball
- Brian Campbell has resigned as the wrestling...
- Names in the News
- Baseball Approves Minority Initiatives : Eight-point plan: Jesse Jackson says the program is 'disappointing and inadequate.'
- She Knows What's Behind That Cheshire Cat Smile
- Kate Reid, 62; Stage, Movie and TV Actress
- Motorist Ends Four-Hour Chase at Gas Station
- Next Step : A Summit of Citizens : 'Thanks for not abandoning us,' say Russians. But foreign aid alone can't pull them out of poverty.
- SANTA ANA : Police Employees Honored for Service
- Hi, Ho Come to the Faire
- Heckling Fear Kept Officer From Aiding King : Trial: Highway patrolwoman fights back tears as she recounts how motorist laid on ground bleeding. She decided against assisting him, she says, after seeing other officers 'joking around.'
- February Restaurant Closures
- IRVINE : A Weeklong Celebration of Diversity
- CONEJO VALLEY : Panel Rejects Cities' Scenic Road Request
- MOORPARK : Youth Conference to Focus on Issues
- Countywide : County Issue 4-Day Workweek
- IRVINE : College Offers Spanish Course in Costa Rica
- Two Men Sentenced in Riot Case Assault : Court: Acquitted in the shooting death of a Long Beach motorcyclist, they receive prison terms of nearly six years on charges related to the incident.
- Notes on a Scorecard
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL FINAL FOUR NOTES : MICHIGAN : Running With Wildcats Is Inviting
- COLUMN ONE : Life After Taps Plays at the Base : In 1978, the Air Force closed Kincheloe, but the Michigan area thrives again. It offers lessons for other communities facing the loss of their military bread and butter.
- Regional Outlook : Korean Economists Dreaming of Unity : The north and south together could become a powerhouse--perhaps the world's fifth largest.
- Arab, Israeli Slain in Occupied Lands
- O.C. Executive Roger Johnson to Head GSA
- Ground to Be Broken Today on Community Center in Simi : Recreation: The project is due to be completed in the summer of '94. But finding money to operate the $3-million complex might prove difficult if the state again raids local coffers.
- $12.4 Million Contract Awarded to Reinforce Littlerock Dam : Palmdale: Strengthening the structure to better withstand earthquakes is expected to be finished by early '94. Separate recreational work is to follow.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Cyclist Unconscious After Collision
- * Dick Clark Productions Inc. has promoted...
- 'Office' addition: UniDirect Corp. in Irvine, which...
- Office, Industrial Market Static in Quarter : Real estate: The county office vacancy rate was 18.79%. Analysts say little change is likely this year.
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- Clamshell Buildings Receives Cash Infusion
- * Henry Baray has been appointed to...
- * R.G. Panis has been appointed executive...
- Clasped Hands Completes Discussions for Merger
- * PSI Bearings of Simi Valley won...
- Transamerica to Rebate $17 Million on Policies
- Times Mirror Reaches Accord to Sell Four Television Stations
- Obituaries
- How Many 'Victories' Can Yeltsin Stand? : Latest legislative vote is no boost for the besieged leader
- Board to Consider Smog Rule Revisions : Pollution: The changes would offer employers more flexibility on ride-share requirements, officials say. Ridership goals would be stepped up by two years.
- Campaign Calendar
- County to Check Schools' Finances in Takeover Step
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL FINAL FOUR NOTES : NORTH CAROLINA : Phelps Stakes His Claim to Van Exel
- Miscellany
- COLLEGE DIVISION / ARA NAJARIAN : CS Bakersfield Finally Can Enjoy Record Perfection
- A Report Will Be Made Today on Boat Accident That Killed Two
- ANGELS : Valera Likely to Open Season in Bullpen
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL FINAL FOUR NOTES : KANSAS : Williams-Smith Tie Wears on Coach
- Pro Football
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- Names in the News
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Orchestra Excels in Schumann
- CALENDAR GOES TO THE OSCARS : Watching as No Turn Is Left Unstoned
- CALENDAR GOES TO THE OSCARS : Italians Dominate the Red-Carpet Runway : Armani, Versace Turn the Heads of Top Oscar Contenders, but the Elusive Jaye Davidson Captures the Hearts of Fans
- 'Adam' and 'Berlin': Banned German Treats
- THEATER REVIEW : McDonald Excels in Latest 'Groundlings'
- TV/RADIO
- AIRLINES : Washington Cracks Down on Carriers : Rivalry: Transportation Department is adopting a get-tough policy of intervening when competition is threatened.
- Sizzler Hit By Food-Poisoning Outbreak : Health: Two restaurants in Oregon have been closed. Scope of the problem remains unclear.
- OTHER NEWS
- One-Day Walkout by Kaiser Staff Urged
- Fat Increases Women's Cancer Risk, Study Finds
- Arts Center Benefit-Goers Join the Circus
- Media : Turkish Newspaper War Goes by the Book--Millions of Them : Frantic media titans offer everything from encyclopedias to chocolate pudding to woo readers.
- Rep. Hastings Remains in Hospital for Heart Tests
- Seoul Suggests Incentives to Sway N. Korea
- TV/RADIO
- The Return of Curlers?
- Best Picture Award Nets Best Payoff
- Partnership Splits Over Sour Development Deals : Real estate: Home builder John E. Wertin and George Argyros have had a falling out over finances.
- Western Digital CEO Named to Head GSA : Leadership: General Services Administration nominee would be the first Republican in a top Clinton post.
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Rises 15 in Slow Trading; : Bond Yields Fall Market Overview
- * California Research & Technology Division of...
- Siemens' New Solar System
- TECHNOLOGY : CaddSoft Software Does Mental Lifting in Figuring Available Storage Space
- Murder, she read: Augmenting its line of...
- PERSONAL HEALTH : The Mysteries of Mouthwashes
- O.C.-Based Del Taco Files for Bankruptcy
- Jamaica Vote Hinges on Personalities, Not Issues : Politics: Both candidates back a free market. Campaign violence claims 11 lives.
- PYONGYANG : Inspection Showdown
- Lid on Health Costs Needed, Gore Says : Medicine: Controls are necessary to help business pay for coverage, vice president says at hearing on reforms. Parts of Administration package draw harsh criticism.
- 'Unforgiven' Top Film; Pacino, Thompson Win : Academy Awards: Eastwood named best director. Oscars for supporting roles go to Hackman and Tomei.
- Mitterrand Names Conservative Prime Minister : France: Edouard Balladur, praised as a polished bureaucrat, pledges not to interfere in president's role.
- Two Israeli Policemen Slain; Arab Guerrillas Suspected
- Hit List Puts Pacifist on Offensive
- Ventura D.A. Says Fatal Raid Was Unjustified
- Oh, No! Now What Could Go Wrong? : Behavior: Once we viewed chronic worriers as people who could stop, if only they would. Now experts think extreme worry is an addictive pattern with serious consequences.
- L.A. County Blamed for Landslide Damage : Housing: A geologist for Calabasas and Agoura Hills says guidelines allow building in unsafe areas. Another expert disagrees.
- Harris Named to Executive VP Post at World Title
- * The Guidance & Control Systems Division...
- Family Airlines Still on Ground
- Judge Voids Part of Suit Against Charter
- ENTERTAINMENT
- * Teledyne Electronics of Newbury Park won...
- COLUMN ONE : Life After Taps Plays at the Base : In 1978, the Air Force closed Kincheloe, but the Michigan area thrives again. It offers lessons for other communities facing the loss of their military bread and butter.
- The Death of Martha Ruwart
- Gay Rights Marchers Get Access to Capital Mall Thanks to Gift
- Russia Congress OKs New Moves Against Yeltsin
- Children's Tests Are Scheduled for HIV Vaccines
- Reformer Quits Italy's Main Party
- For Many, Herbal Treatments Are Natural Solution
- Putting It to the People
- International Technology : To World's Astronomers, Northern Chile Is Heaven : Giant new telescopes will make it the best place on Earth to view the universe. Europeans are leading the effort.
- MEDICINE / TROPICAL DISEASES : Afflictions Expected to Kill 4 Million Annually by 2010
- Choosing Not to Die Alone : Dying: To some of his patients, Dr. Jack Kevorkian was an "angel of death" who could ease the "pain of deciding whether to live or die," one expert says.
- Iraq Shipped Oil to Iran, U.S. Says
- Bill OKd to Cut Cost of Workers' Comp Tests
- 360 Days in Row Not Overwork
- State to Appeal Ruling Allowing 'Channel One' Broadcasts
- THOUSAND OAKS : Burglars Strike School 3rd Time
- PORT HUENEME : Apartment Complex Renovation OKd
- NEWPORT BEACH : Assessment District Proposed for Bluffs
- Persistence by Lawyer Wins Man Freedom : Slaying: His story rang true, defense attorney says of client held 13 months in bartender's death. Superior Court judge drops murder charges.
- 2 Held in Robbery of Store Customer
- El Toro Base to Be Transit Study Subject
- THE PREPS / ERIC SHEPARD : Southland Baseball Teams Draw National Attention
- Miscellany
- Prep Polls
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Irvine Golfer Shoots 74s, Is Tied for 11th
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL FINAL FOUR NOTES : KENTUCKY : Pitino Says He Expected Closer Games
- Case Named Rancho Alamitos Football Coach
- Japan's Favorite Film Character on Road Again : Movies: The ambling Everyman Tora-san is in his 45th film in the series that started in 1969. 'It's Hard Being a Man' has the same popular formula.
- MOVIES
- Joyous Homecoming : Laguna High Graduate Returns, Ancient Lute in Hand, With Carolinian Consort
- ART REVIEW : Marclay in Tune With His Gallery Showing
- A Lasting Impression : Laguna Museum's Education Curator Wants to Help Others 'Get It'
- Katz Turns to TV in Catch-Up Bid
- City Budget Shortfall Is Topic of Meeting
- Leads Sought in Theft of Trucks, Trailers : Crime: Thieves broke into storage lot and made off with $225,000 shipment of Panasonic products in brazen weekend burglary.
- Woman Arrested After Chase in Two Counties
- Library Activist, Balboa Resident Schulhof Dies
- Infielder Stars in Hollywood
- Pro Football
- CAL STATE FULLERTON NOTEBOOK / SCOTT MILLER : Without Titan Football, Spring Is Still Season of Renewal
- NIT : Georgetown Rallies, Will Face Minnesota
- Carolyn Campbell has resigned as the girls'...
- THEATER REVIEW : Ionesco's Absurdity Is Today's Reality
- THEATER REVIEW : 'Phantom' Peers Behind the Myth : The Arthur Kopit/Maury Yeston version, presented by San Diego Civic Light Opera at the Spreckels Theatre, is the story of a man who has both beauty and ugliness in his soul.
- Weekend Box Office : 'Ninja Turtles' Are Still Power Dudes
- TV/RADIO
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Mendelssohn Quartet in Pasadena
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Lundblad Leads Saddleback Victory
- VALLEY-AREA ROUNDUP : Newbury Park Rallies in 7th
- NBA ROUNDUP : Wilkins, Willis Propel Hawks to Fifth in a Row
- He Gets Last Laugh : Clippers' Roberts Is Doing What He Said He Would Do After Arrival From Orlando
- DODGERS : Parrish Says He Isn't Surprised by Being Released
- Miscellany
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : Baltimore Minor Leaguers Are Rude to Their Elder, Hitting Blyleven Hard
- ANGELS : Trip to Bullpen Appears in Future for Valera
- On the Oscar Flip Side, 1992's Bad Flicks : Films: There wouldn't be any awards without the forgettable movies that help make the good ones stand out.
- Sound Bites!
- MUSIC REVIEW : Confidence vs. Conservatism in Fullerton Program
- Thrifty Drug CEO Resigns; Seigel Will Replace Him
- * ITT Gilfillan of Van Nuys won...
- Cherokee Creditors to Swap Debt for Stock
- Delta to Lay Off 600 Pilots, Cut Fleet by 28 Jets
- Boy, 9, Rescued After Cave-in Buries Him
- Two Bases Back on U.S. Closure List : Military: The Northern California sites had won a reprieve after heavy lobbying. But restoration to the list was expected and doesn't ensure the closings.
- PHARM REPORT / KATHLEEN DOHENY : Some Advice on How to Select the Best Mouthwash for You
- Fact and Folly About the Mayoral Race
- Roberti Plans to Revise Bill to Break Up School District
- Drive-By Slaying Victim Identified
- LOS ALAMITOS : Soccer All-Stars Shine in Regional
- VAN NUYS : Day-Care Center Proposal Rejected
- SANTA CLARITA : Experiment at College Leads to Insight Into Needs of Disabled
- County May Add 2nd Public Defender Office : Courts: Backers say costs would drop from an average $2,914 per case paid to court-appointed lawyers to $800. But private attorneys contend the figures are misleading.
- Boitano Plans to Skate in '94 Olympics : Winter Games: The 1988 gold medalist, who had turned pro, will apply to regain his eligibility for the competition at Lillehammer, Norway.
- Back to Basics for Rockies : Baseball's Tradition, Fundamentals Are Keys for Baylor
- Dykstra Has an Inquiring Mind, and He Also Wants to Know
- Orange Coast Pitching for Another Title
- MUSIC
- THEATER REVIEW : Hip, Witty Ramblings on the Ills at 'Home' : Ann Magnuson delivers barbed, free-associative ruminations about the contemporary scene in her one-woman show.
- TV/RADIO
- SARAJEVO : Can Cease-Fire Hold?
- Next Step : A Summit of Citizens : 'It's hard to be a philanthropist if you're struggling to feed your own kids,' says mayor of troubled steel town.
- Remnants From Comet Detected Near Jupiter : Astronomy: Discovery resembles "17 pearls on a string." Number of pieces overwhelms previous sightings.
- Alvin M. Binder; Lawyer Fought KKK
- NATO, Former Foes Urge Serbs to Accept Peace Plan
- Civic Service, Political Activism Hallmarks of Johnson's Career : Profile: GE-trained executive made Western Digital a $1-billion company by changing its manufacturing focus, then shepherded it through tough financial times.
- FULLERTON : Market's 2nd Season Begins Thursday
- BUENA PARK : Teacher Sues Casino Over Missed Jackpot
- Obituaries
- Conejo Valley : Scenic Road Status Request Is Rejected
- Ueberroth Says Schools Must Alter Methods : Education: In an Anaheim address to the National School Boards Assn., he emphasizes ESL and vocational programs.
- SIMI VALLEY : Contract Awarded for Tree Trimming
- Last of Slide Evacuation Orders Lifted : Disaster: Twenty more Anaheim Hills families may return to their homes, but some say the area is still unsafe. Angry residents accuse city officials of foot-dragging.
- City's Sample Ballots Take On United Nations Flavor : Election: Voters can request copies in five Asian languages, in addition to English and Spanish. Diversity conforms to changes in federal Voting Rights Act.
- LOS ANGELES : 2 Men Sentenced in Riot Assault, Burglary
- PERSPECTIVE ON RUSSIA : Yelstin Has Himself to Blame, Too : Tactical and strategic blunders turned a political confrontation into a government crisis that is far from over.
- Valvano Enters Hospital, Condition Satisfactory