- Demand for Domestic Home Swaps Is Rising : Vacations: High travel costs have exchangers looking nearer their own back yards. California leads one listing.
- MVP Scores on $2.5-Mil Home
- 1000 Points of Luminoso : SHINING PATH: Terror and Revolution in Peru<i> By Simon Strong (Times Books: $23; 256 pp.) </i>
- Out of the Bottle : BLOOD AND WINE: The Unauthorized Story of the Gallo Wine Empire<i> By Ellen Hawkes (Simon & Schuster: $25; 464 pp.) </i>
- Las Vegas: Playground for Adults <i> and</i> Children : New hotels and amusement parks will add to an already crowded list of family activities.
- STYLE: DESIGN : A Home With Heart
- Room to Grow : Finding Place for a Garden Presents Special Challenge to Gardeners With Small Yards
- What Democracy Did to the Mob : COLLISION: How the Rank and File Took Back the Teamsters<i> By Kenneth C. Crowe (Scribner's: $22.50; 303 pp.) </i>
- SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE : In Post-Boomer Dude Talk, It Isn't What's Said but How You Say It
- How Dream Deal Turned Into a Russian Nightmare : U.S. Cigarette Company's Joint Venture Got Bogged Down in Disputes
- New England Sampler: Maine to Rhode Island
- Subcutaneous Physics : PARTICLES AND LUCK <i> By Louis B. Jones (Pantheon Books: $23; 306 pp.) </i>
- AMERICAN STAR; A Love Story<i> By Jackie Collins (Simon & Schuster: $23; 624 pp.) </i>
- THE SACRED AND PROFANE : IN MODERN-MINDED SPAIN, THERE IS ONE VESTIGE OF THE ANCIENT, THE MYSTICAL, THE PAGAN--FOUR DAYS AND NIGHTS OF <i> CARNAVAL</i>
- THE NATION'S HOUSING : Appraisals Hurt by Big Jump in Lumber Costs
- King Case Is Handed to Jury; Deliberations to Resume Today : Trial: Final defense argument is rich in biblical references, while prosecutor calls officers 'bullies with badges.' LAPD is now in a heightened state of readiness.
- CITY ARTS : Family Matters
- Decision '93 / A LOOK AT THE ELECTION IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : The Issues
- COVER STORY : 'By the Sweat of Their Brow' : Latino Companies Have Increased in the County Over the Past Decade to Make Up One-Third of All Businesses. But Experts Say That Without Loans or Training in Basic Skills, Many Won't Survive.
- The Nile of Time : IN AN ANTIQUE LAND<i> By Amitav Ghosh (Alfred A. Knopf: $23; 352 pp.) </i>
- CLOSE-UP : Against the Wind
- TRAVEL INSIDER : On Airplanes, Movies Are Hot; Eating Is Not : Flying: Food service is cut back while high-tech entertainment and other services are expanded. Travelers find they can't have their fax and eat it, too.
- FICTION : ARE YOU MINE?<i> by Abby Frucht (Grove Press: $19.95; 304 pp.)</i>
- World IN BRIEF : CAMBODIA : Khmer Rouge Gets Warning From U.N.
- Decision '93 / A LOOK AT THE ELECTION IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : The Issues
- Gallery : What's as Fast as a Fax but Much Sweatier? : L.A.'s . . . Spokes People
- Key ANC Negotiator Assassinated in S. Africa : Violence: Chris Hani's murder threatens to undermine constitutional talks and raises fears of a bloody township uprising.
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County
- 'Image Thing' Common Aim of Candidates : Politics: Among nine running for two council seats, almost all want to change the perception that the city is run-down and dangerous, and that City Hall is unfriendly.
- Shuttle Sends Its Ozone Data Back to Earth
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles Mayor : Separated from the pack by their public service, 11 candidates are given a fighting chance to win a runoff spot. : Richard Riordan : Staking Fortune on Saving L.A.
- Pushed Over Edge, Mother Chose Own Brand of Justice : Courtroom: When Ellie Nesler killed the man accused of molesting her son, she became a hero to some in town.
- On Presidential Power: Iron Fist vs. Velvet Glove : Politics: Clinton seems to buckle when pressured by just about any group. He calls it compromise. But Congress sees it as something else.
- Rosato, Paul and Avila Give Harbor College Three Reasons to Smile
- Torrance Skater to Compete in Italy
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Carter's First Homer Sparks Blue Jays
- THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : Everybody's Setting in the West but Suns
- Gibson Wins Arcadia Title on Third Try
- Success Still Foreign Here
- MAXed out on low bus ridership, beach cities lose their line.
- FORUM: Students, staff and parents with the...
- Shooting Victim Found in Park
- HIGH SCHOOL TRACK ARCADIA INVITATIONAL : Anderson Looks Impressive, but Jones Is the Star
- NBA ROUNDUP : Olajuwon Overwhelms Spurs
- Names in the News - April 11, 1993
- A Business Approach to Self-Defense : Martial arts: Machado brothers, who learned jujitsu in Rio de Janiero, have brought their knowledge to Redondo Beach.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Bonilla, Writer in Heated Exchange
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Nied Leads Rockies to Second Victory
- Watkinson Wins Saugus Grand Am Main
- Sandstrom Goal Fends Off Sharks
- Hockey
- Valenzuela Perfect for an Inning
- Notes about your surroundingsBirdathon Starts--South Coast Audubon,...
- The life of one of Norway's best-loved...
- ELECTIONS / BURBANK COUNCIL : 7 Candidates Put Focus on City's Ailing Fiscal Health
- What a Bargain It Is for Anaheim Arena : But if Disney Brings Hockey, Why Not Basketball?
- THOUSAND OAKS : Winds Force Hot-Air Balloon Onto Street
- 3 Cities Pool Their Funds in Project to Create Future High-Tech Jobs
- Although Verdicts in the 1st King Beating Case Triggered Violence, They Also Led to. . . : A Minority's Political Awakening : County Report / Changing Black Mood
- OXNARD : Chase Ends in Arrest of Burglary Suspect
- Former Deputy Helps Build Safe Place to Play : Community center: Developer heads project to convert a dilapidated building into an island of learning for children in crime-ravaged Athens.
- Needed: Blueprint for Spill Prevention : Questions Remain About Preventing Further Damage at Prado Dam Reservoir
- 'More Cops': Candidates' Simplistic Cure for L.A. Woes
- Harbor City Bypassed for Post-Riot Assistance : Revitalization: The area's minimal damage was not enough to qualify it for tax breaks and other aid that businesses in neighboring Wilmington and San Pedro can get.
- Booth Leads Junior Golf Tournament
- Track and Field
- NHL ROUNDUP : Ottawa Ends Record Streak, 5-3
- Clippers Beat Nuggets, but Roberts Is Ejected
- Coaches Wish Upon Basketball Stars : Recruiting: Artesia High's O'Bannon, Jones have endured a barrage of letters, calls and bizarre promises by those who seek their services on the court.
- 3 Area Girls Named to Southern Section Basketball Team
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Titans Score Late to Defeat Nevada Las Vegas
- HORSE RACING BLUE GRASS STAKES : Prairie Bayou Wins; Corby Is Seventh
- Deffenbaugh, Tice in Katin Finals
- Weiner Wins Easter Bowl Tournament
- Rams Reportedly Nab Linebacker Conlan : Football: Sources say the team and the free agent agree on a three-year contract.
- Conlan Set to Sign With Rams : Pro football: Bills free agent reportedly agrees to three-year deal. He is expected to start at middle linebacker.
- Jones Is Leaps and Bounds Ahead of Field at Arcadia : Track and field: Thousand Oaks star wins long jump (20-9 1/4) and 100- and 200-meter sprints; Agoura's Skieresz doubles in distance events.
- COLLEGE SOFTBALL : Fernandez Wins Duel With Granger
- This Makes the Fourth of July Seem Like a Veritable Drag
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Precautions Taken in Case of Unrest
- Names in the News - April 11, 1993
- GETO BOYS"Till Death Do Us Part" Rap-a-Lot/Priority*...
- In Brief
- Boogie's Diner Packs Its Jeans
- Saxman Redman Shows Style Beyond His Years
- FICTION : WHERE ARE YOU GOING, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?: Selected Early Stories <i> by Joyce Carol Oates (Ontario Review Press: $24.95; 520 pp.</i> )
- ERIC THE BAD : The Bruising Flyer Rookie Rocks Hockey With Raw Talent, Bad Manners and Frank Pleasure in the Violence of the Sport
- More Resales Turn Profit
- FICTION : MONOPOLIES OF LOSS <i> by Adam Mars-Jones (Alfred A. Knopf: $21; 250 pp.)</i>
- THE BIZ : Pulling Down the Great Walls
- RESTAURANTS : CRUISING THE CARIBBEAN : Toribio Prado's Newest Cha Cha Cha Is a Spicy, Exotic Island in Long Beach
- FICTION : BLACK SNOW <i> by Liu Heng, translated from the Chinese by Howard Goldblatt (Atlantic Monthly Press: $20; 272 pp.)</i>
- MELTING POT : Over, Under, Around and Through
- A Shopper's Tips for Better Bargaining in Foreign Lands : There are techniques that have proved valuable in negotiating fares and prices overseas.
- Memorial To An Uncivil Era : A Personal Journey to Alabama's new Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, dedicated to remembering what was once 'the most segregated city in America'
- Nation IN BRIEF : WISCONSIN : Milwaukee Residents Must Still Boil Water
- World IN BRIEF : INDIA : 4 Art Students Hijack Airplane
- Colombia Drug Kingpins Take Thousands of Acres in Bloody Land Grab : Crime: 20 Paez Indians were massacred in 1991 raid on a farm they claimed by ancestral rights. Traffickers own one-third of nation's prime grazing land, the government says.
- Decision '93: A LOOK AT THE ELECTION IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : The View From Room 305
- USDA Closes Sausage Company for Allegedly Using Unfit Meat
- World IN BRIEF : INDIA : 250 Shops, Houses Burned in Clash
- 18-Hole Golf Course to Be Rebuilt on Top of Scholl Canyon Landfill : Recreation: The new layout will replace a shorter facility that was closed in 1989 after dangerous levels of methane were released.
- Clinton Plan Seen as 'Scary' for Hospitals
- Mothballed Nuclear Power Plants to Get Review
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles City Council : Council Statistics
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles Mayor : Separated from the pack by their public service, 11 candidates are given a fighting chance to win a runoff spot. : Joel Wachs : Focus on a Wide Political Horizon
- Decision '93 / A LOOK AT THE ELECTION IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : The Issues
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : The L.A. Vote : Shaping Things to Come? : A Troubled City Faces A Maze of Issues and Many Candidates in a Turning-point Election
- Landowners Sue Over Interim Zoning Law : Land use: The city says the restrictions are temporary. Some residents argue that they are unfair and could become permanent.
- Decision '93 / A LOOK AT THE ELECTION IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : The Issues
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles Mayor : Separated from the pack by their public service, 11 candidates are given a fighting chance to win a runoff spot. : Nate Holden : Chasing Goals and Battling Odds
- 1993 PREP BASKETBALL ALL-STARS : GIRLS' ALL-STAR TEAM : On the Rebound: Crenshaw and Jefferson
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles City Council / 3rd DISTRICT : Q AND A
- Danville Official Seized in Alleged Plot to Embezzle
- First Lady's Father Buried in Hometown
- California Corner
- Two Garden Walks in the San Gabriel Foothills
- Arcadia : Back to Teaching After Jail
- Preparing Yourself to Vote
- The Region : Volunteers to Repair Homes
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles Mayor : Separated from the pack by their public service, 11 candidates are given a fighting chance to win a runoff spot. : Tom Houston : A Call to Arms Over Immigrants
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles Mayor : Wide Range of Candidates Seek to Replace Bradley
- Every child's favorite spotted-dog tale shows how good conquers evil
- Visiting Schoolchildren Get a Bittersweet Tour of L.A. : Vacations: The group from Mexico was left stranded after the guide was robbed, but a family eased their plight, and now they are safely home.
- Decision '93 / A LOOK AT THE ELECTION IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : The Issues
- U.S. Health Survey Under Way Locally
- Pattern of Trouble : Boy Accused of Killing Bike Shop Owner Had Discipline Problems
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles School Board : Three Seats will be filled, including one for a new Eastside district. : DISTRICT 2 : Ex-Board Member, Principal, Activist Seek Seat in Latino Area
- CRIMINAL PURSUITS
- Wild Flowers by SHIRLEY KAUFMAN
- Two Families Afloat in the Canadian Wilderness
- L.A. SPEAK
- Buying Condo Forces Pack Rat to Devise Clearing Out Tactics
- STYLE: FASHION : So Uncool It's Cool
- FICTION : MESSENGER BIRD <i> by Dan McCall (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; $19.95; 192 pp.)</i>
- THE WINE LIST
- Advance Planning Reduces Major Health Risks : Despite sobering statistics, the risk of AIDS should not in itself be a reason to keep most people from traveling.
- Water District Officials' Expense Accounts Tapped Out
- Possible GE, Boeing Aircraft Sale to Iran Reviewed
- Achoo! Allergies Bloom Thanks to Bountiful Rain
- A Fight to the Finish : Opponents Still Hope They Can Stop Tollway
- COMMENTARY ON HEALTH AND VIOLENCE : Prevention Is Still Better, Less Costly Remedy for Nation's Ills : To save lives and money, efforts must be made to decrease violent acts, tobacco use and substance abuse.
- 2 New Parks to Preserve Beauty of Land : Laguna Coast and Peters Canyon Sites, Opening This Month, Are County Treasures
- On the Prowl : Cat Lover Traps Strays to Save Them From Overpopulation--and the Animal Shelter
- Tranquil Traditions of Easter Eve
- '3rd World' Arizona Town Seeks Help : Poverty: Kemp has helped community near Phoenix qualify for specialized programs. But funds are not available to make a dramatic impact.
- SANTA ANITA : Val Des Bois Wins the El Rincon
- PREPS / KIRBY LEE : He Makes the Grade on, Off the Field
- State Law Hinders Cities' Attempt to Set Low Speed Limits
- Auto Shop Inspections Fuel Counterattack on City Zoning : Government: After trying to obey codes that regulate noise, fumes and debris, garage owners propose changing some of the outdated laws.
- Head-On Crash Kills Both Drivers
- He Has Sound Way to Test Ocean Heat
- Long-Awaited Park Opens to Public : Protesters Among Hundreds of Visitors at Laguna Coast Wilderness Area's Dedication
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / L.A. MAYOR : Holiday and King Case Obscure Race : Campaign: Interest in campaign appears to wane nine days before primary. At one forum, candidates outnumber spectators by 2-1 margin.
- Faces Get a Name--and Compassion : Relations: A Newport Beach school is being transformed from a racially tense campus into one where the pupils know each other by name instead of skin color.
- Do ticked-off waiters get even by spitting on your food? What does it <i> really</i> take to get your kid in private school? From hairdressers to security guards, insiders tell us some of their . . . : Tricks of the Trade
- CHANNELING : WHAT ARE THEY UP TO NOW? : Fans of former Agent 99 are still mad about her
- With an Endless Supply of Clinton Jokes, Can This Be the Era of Bad Feelings? : Attitude: Americans have long told jokes about their President. But Clinton's are starting early in his term and have an unusually nasty edge.
- PERSPECTIVE ON ABORTION : RU-486: Miracle Drug Turns Nasty : It's more complicated and dangerous than advocates say. Women could be left with no safe way to end a pregnancy.
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES : Funds for Family Planning
- Alleged Nazi Labor Camp Guard Deported
- BELL : City Clerk Job Open to Residents
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles School Board : Six Issues Facing Schools
- REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK / JIM NEWTON : Scenes Laced With Dark Humor Play to Crowd Outside Courtroom
- Rheaume Is Historic, but She's Not Perfect : Milestone: Minor league goaltender gives up six goals in her first pro start and loses before 15,179 in Atlanta.
- CS Northridge Men Set School Mark in 1,600-Meter Relay
- Names in the News - April 11, 1993
- THE MASTERS : Langer (69) Looks Down on the Field : Golf: The 1985 winner finishes third round with a four-shot lead when challengers run into trouble.
- Auto Racing
- COLUMN RIGHT / PHIL GRAMM : A Novel Idea: Pay-as-You-Go Health Care : As an incentive to cut costs, a 'medical IRA' could cover routine needs, with insurance for catastrophic illness.
- The Fruits of Ingenuity and Initiative : The funding coups of a Pacoima school boost the notion of site-based management
- How to Have Environmental Protection and Jobs That Enable People to Eat, Too : Law: By declaring the gnatcatcher a "threatened" species, Babbitt opened the door to some land development under certain conditions.
- Slouching Towards Los Angeles : REMOVING THE BLINDFOLD, THE 'CITIES OF ANGELS' BEGIN TO SEE THENSELVES AS ONE
- Shaking Things Up in the Minors
- ROUNDUP : Jovial Beats Lil E. Tee; Best Pal Third
- Farrell Is Angels' Bright Spot
- Auto Racing
- NAMES AND NUMBERS
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Crespi Wins on Combined 1-Hitter
- Names in the News - April 11, 1993
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Walton Isn't Injured in Car Wreck
- A Trade Embargo That Has Long Outlived Its Purpose : Cuba: It's near impossible to imagine Havana as a normal trading partner, yet consider what a post-ban friendship might look like.
- Obituary
- Hunt for Officers' Killer Yields Surprise Arrests : Compton: Investigation nets suspects in three other homicides. As a result, there has been some meaning into loss of the two men, an official says.
- Inglewood Dancer Leaps Into Spotlight With Top Troupe : Performance: Matthew Rushing, the youngest member of the Alvin Ailey company, fulfills dream.
- Cambodians Celebrate New Year : Culture: Prayers, food and dances are traditional, but Western schedules force early observance of Tuesday's holiday.
- Manilow to Sing at Arena Opening
- Mom Walks on the Wild Side: 3 Kids in 60 Miles
- * Kenneth Graziano has been appointed vice...
- All the Women Danced : "The Telling: The Story of a Group of Jewish Women Who Journey to Spirituality Through Community and Ceremony"; (Harper San Francisco: $18; 216 pp.)
- Craft and Craftiness
- THE PACKWOOD PROBLEM : He's a Republican Senator With All the Right Friends. But Bob Packwood Also Had His Demons, and They May Forever Change the Capitol's Old Boys' Network.
- Both Government and Business Must Change to Foster Growth in Jobs
- Canon to Introduce Portable Computer With Built-In Printer : Technology: An announcement is expected Monday from the Costa Mesa-based company.
- PacifiCare of California Promotes Company Executive to the Post of President
- Comic Book Business Taking on a Whole New Character : Retail: Proliferation of titles brings heroes with '90s neuroses and yearly sales of $500 million, mostly in little stores--so far.
- Common Mistakes in Last-Minute Tax Returns
- It's Time for California to Conquer a New Frontier
- * Rosalyn Crosby has joined Benefact, a...
- COLUMN ONE : Life in U.S., Graded on the Curve : Compared to other nations, America scores high in areas such as home conveniences and national wealth. But it trails many when rated on personal poverty and leisure time.
- Ethiopia Reopens Campus
- FOCUS : Oceans of Kate : Jackson's Career Is Sailing With CBS' 'Adrift' and a Series Pilot
- Is Misleading Your Spouse Fraud or Tact? : Marriage: Award for damages in case where the wife said she was not sexually attracted to her mate shows incongruities in love, American style, experts say.
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles City Council : 15TH DISTRICT : 2 Defeats for Higher Office Dispel Flores' Invincibility
- PACs Demand Answers Before Giving Funds : Elections: Critics contend that such candidate donations could be construed as a bribe to vote a certain way. Advocates of the questionnaires deny that.
- REGIONAL REPORT : Carjackings Make Fear an Unwelcome Passenger : Crime: Series of violent incidents sours Southland's love affair with cars, and fuels calls for tougher laws.
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles City Council / 5th DISTRICT : Q AND A
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles Mayor : Separated from the pack by their public service, 11 candidates are given a fighting chance to win a runoff spot. : Richard D. Katz : Boosting Image Beyond Valley
- 'There Is No Doubt That I Will Die Soon'
- $10-Million Offered in Home Loan Assistance
- Student Arrested in Counterfeiting Case
- 1993 PREP BASKETBALL ALL-STARS : BOYS' ALL-STAR TEAM : Loyola's Mr. Three-Peat Heads Super Squad
- World IN BRIEF : INDIA : Up to 125 Killed, 200 Injured by Tornado
- Assault Victim Speaks Up to Fight Back
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : DECISION '93 STAFF
- Concierges--and a French Tradition--Face Extinction in Hard Times
- Class Confession Propels Man Back to Prison to Pay for Past : Justice: He had cleaned up his life and was studying for his college degree. But then he admitted a killing.
- Decision '93 / A LOOK AT THE ELECTION IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : The Issues
- As Fierce Storms Erode Beaches, a Tide of Disputes Washes In : Environment: Residents and business people want the government to replenish the sand, likening it to highway maintenance. But others say it's futile.
- SOUTH : Merchants Blast Crusader's Action
- Climb Every Mountain--and Write to Gracie : Goals: Grace Hudowalski mastered her first peak more than 70 years ago. Now she encourages others.
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Money Issues, Headquarters Dominate Race : Community Colleges : Three at-large seats will be filled on the board that runs Los Angeles Community College
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles School Board : 6th DISTRICT : Q AND A
- Carolyn Craig Franklin; Raised USC Scholarship Funds
- BASEBALL ROUNDUP
- Pope Begins Easter Vigil at the Vatican
- Harry C. Payne Named Williams College President
- Actress' Strong Light Guides Her Life
- Decision '93 / A LOOK AT THE ELECTION IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : The Issues
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles City Council : 11TH DISTRICT : Newcomers Mount First Challenge to Braude in a Decade
- KOREATOWN : Blacks, Koreans to Rally Against Drugs
- LADERA HEIGHTS : Day Laborers Rankle Residents
- DOWNTOWN : Swap Meet Has Grand Opening
- Killer Hurricane or No, Regulars at Alabama Jack's Aren't All Shook Up
- Decision '93 / A LOOK AT THE ELECTION IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : The Issues
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Man Dies in 7th Random Shooting
- Armenia Welcomes Yeltsin's Offer to Mediate
- OPEC Struggles for Unity to Face U.S. Tax : Oil: Producers fear Clinton's proposed energy levy will reduce demand--and profits. Their response could increase future gas prices.
- Super Seinfeld : But Just How Do They Come Up With Those Ideas, Anyway?
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles School Board : Three Seats will be filled, including one for a new Eastside district. : DISTRICT 4 : Slavkin Faces Stiff Opposition for New Seat
- Archeology Saves Historic Antarctic Base : Exploration: National Science Foundation team returns to East Base, an outpost built in 1940 and closed in 1948 after two historic expeditions.
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles Mayor : Separated from the pack by their public service, 11 candidates are given a fighting chance to win a runoff spot. : Linda Griego : Outsider With Business Touch
- EASTSIDE : Strapped Center Rich in Chicano Heritage
- SOUTH GATE : Volunteer Named Woman of the Year
- Coach in a Quandary : Randy Pfund Is Trying Desperately to Find the Combination for Success, but Criticism Is Mounting as Lakers Struggle to Make Playoffs
- AUTO RACING : Andretti's Win One for the Ages
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Believe It or Not, 28 May Not Be Enough
- Dodgers Feel Relieved by Beating Braves at Last : Dodgers: Reed gets a second chance after balk and gets the winning hit in 10th. Hershiser, Maddux battle to a draw.
- Names in the News - April 11, 1993
- Titans' Ferguson Tries to Phil the Bill : Baseball: Replacing a standout such as Nevin is not easy, but Cal State Fullerton's new third baseman is handling that pressure.
- CSUN to Induct 5 Former Athletes Into Hall of Fame
- Calcante, CSUN Sweep Away Southern Utah in Softball
- Perkins Says He Feels Lakers' Pain : Pro basketball: But he's starting to get comfortable in Seattle as he faces former team for first time since trade.
- Jury Rules for Bengals in Lawsuit
- Unearthing Prime Piatigorsky of the '50s
- New Venue Is a Blockbuster, but Will It Be a Winner?
- Sing a Song of Paranoia : David Baerwald turns out tales of urban chaos when not tracking the latest conspiracy theory
- A Swaggering Chunk of Pistols Punk
- In Brief
- A Look at Hollywood and the movies : UNREAL ESTATE : At Home (Not Hers) With Sharon Stone
- ARCADIA TRACK INVITATIONAL : Engesser Is on the Upswing After Taking Second in 800
- Hot 'Shots'
- MOVIES : Walken's New Turn : The actor who has made a career playing brooding psychos is in London making a romantic comedy; he calls it a nice change of pace
- COMEDY : A Room of Their Own : Thanks to impresario Mitzi Shore and the Belly Room, for a while back in 1978-79 female comedians had a small spot to work in together, a place where they could be bad, get better and launch careers
- NO HELP: Remember when Michael Jackson vetoed...
- Racial Unrest Brings Baldwin's 'Mr. Charlie' Back Into Focus
- ART : Yoko Reconsidered : Just because she became Mrs. John Lennon doesn't mean she stopped being an artist
- In Brief
- Revival of a Landmark : Fountain Theatre prepares to take new look at 'The Boys in the Band,' the groundbreaking play about gay life first staged 25 years ago
- "PLUGGED"Bruce Springsteen Sony Music Video* *Who better...
- Gibson and Tigers Glad for Reunion : Baseball: Return of designated hitter to Detroit has paid off for player and team.
- GOLF / MAL FLORENCE : Same Old Thing Makes It So Special
- COLLEGE BASEBALL / GARY KLEIN : Williams Has His Act Together
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Gilbert Next Up for No. 1 Sampras
- In Brief
- In Brief
- In Brief
- Kellaway's Sound Opens New Age of Blending Jazz, Classical
- Hothouse Flowers Bloom Again
- After two albums with Jeff Lynne producing,...
- Pasadena : Science Teacher Training
- The Art That Would Not Die
- Decision '93 / A Look at the Elections in Los Angeles County : Los Angeles City Council / 7th DISTRICT : Q AND A
- Raising Questions : How Effective Is Day Care? O.C. Children, Parents and Other Care-Givers Are Being Closely Monitored. A UC Irvine Professor Expects the Detailed Study to Provide the Definitive Answers on the Pros and Cons.
- The Sound of Music (NBC Sunday at...
- Nice Shootin', Ellie
- Chip Off the Old Block : Warm-Hearted Ice Man Melts Stereotypes
- LITTLE TOKYO : District Considered for Landmark Status
- The New Adventures of Pierce Brosnan : Actor Is Back on Track With USA Network's 'Death Train'
- Keeping the Voice of Democracy on the Air : Need for Radio Liberty, Radio Free Europe remains strong
- Griego Stakes Long-Shot Candidacy on Television : Politics: Ignoring signs, buttons and lavishly printed mailers, the campaign's only Latina is concentrating her relatively meager funds on coming into voters' living rooms through TV.
- Woman in Adoption Fraud Blames Unhappy Past : Crime: Leanne Dees says a traumatic childhood in Arkansas and susceptibility to men led her to promise her unborn babies to up to 14 couples.
- Police Apologize for Leak of Abortion Activist's Address
- Twins Spin Portrait of Bygone Era : Heritage: Women, 79, tell tales of love and mischief from their days growing up in colorful town of French Camp.
- ELECTIONS / BURBANK SCHOOL BOARD : Candidates Split on a Remedy for Run-Down Classrooms
- Inmates Mark Passover as They Pass Time in L.A. County Jail
- A Lifetime Spent Answering the Call of the Sea : Science: Walter Munk, professor emeritus at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, has used everything from scuba gear to sound waves to study the ocean.
- Charting Comeback From Rains : Rebuilding: San Clemente council members view massive damage to public facilities, plan course to repair storm drains, bluffs and roads.
- Mid-City Grocer Slain in Robbery That Netted $18
- White House Sending Envoy to Vietnam : Diplomacy: Retired Gen. John Vessey will assess Hanoi's cooperation in accounting for missing U.S. servicemen. A positive report could lead to a change in policy.