- Film Biz as Simple as ABC, CBS, Etc.
- Theaters Report 'Hero' Is Running on Short Legs
- ART
- UCLA School of Nursing
- Bush and Carson
- Pat Nixon
- Assistance for Libraries
- Human Rights Conference
- Miscarriages
- LETTERS IN VIEW : Readers Question Account of Dornans' Domestic Troubles
- GOLF NOTEBOOK / MARTIN BECK : Gibson Gets Wire-to-Wire Victory
- SURFING / OP PRO CHAMPIONSHIPS : Deffenbaugh Gets Wiped Out by Last Waves of Heat
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Diapers Make All Glory Short-Lived
- From Bottom to Top : Schuelkes Know Lake Tahoe's Depths and the Mackinaw That Live There
- Baseball Is Losing Interest
- Lakers Are Hoping to Trade Up in Draft : Basketball: They might send Campbell to the Bucks for the No. 8 pick today.
- Birmingham Hosts All-Comers Meet
- White Resigns as Sunny Hills Boys' Basketball Coach
- GOLF / STEVE ELLING : O'Brien Spans Area Codes With Long-Distance Calls
- His Fears Were Far From Trivial
- Holly Wisneski, former corporate/foundation development officer at...
- TODAY AT THE AFI
- TODAY AT THE AFI
- 'Last Action': Too Many Heroes? : Big-Name Star, Director and Writers--So What Happened?
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'The Firm': How to Build an Air-Tight Case : Sydney Pollack gives John Grisham's novel an altered but polished treatment. Tom Cruise and Gene Hackman top an exceptional cast.
- O.C. MUSIC / CHRIS PASLES : 'Healing' Memorial to Vietnam
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Chain' a Witty, Compassionate Look at Desire
- Secret Postal Service Study Seeks the Violence-Prone : Attacks: Survey follows shooting episodes. Some Vietnam veterans fear possibility of unfair scrutiny.
- Global Travel Advisory for Americans Applies at Home Too
- Moving Day Arrives for Outgoing Valley Officials : City Hall: Staff members for Ernani Bernardi and Joy Picus sort through decades of awards, photos and other personal items. The new tenants are due Thursday.
- Boris Christoff; Bass Virtuoso on Operatic Stage
- Prosecutors Charge That Extremists Plotted to Attack Jewish Merchants in N.Y. : Terrorism: Scheme was revealed when alleged co-conspirators were secretly tape-recorded in a car. Diamond district was viewed as a key target.
- Jon Serl; Folk Artist Produced Works of National Acclaim
- PARTY ON: Oxnard turns 90 today (B1),...
- COLUMN ONE : America's Vanishing Majority : The militant middle, inspired by Perot, may have fractured the two-party system. For Clinton and Congress, it's tougher to piece together a winning margin.
- BOOK REVIEW : Self-Styled Adventurer's Colorful Quest for African 'God-Beast' : DRUMS ALONG THE CONGO: On the Trail of Mokele-Mbembe, the Last Living Dinosaur <i> by Rory Nugent</i> , Houghton Mifflin $21.95, 248 pages
- Greece Plans to Expel Albanians
- Haitian Army Chief Says He Won't Quit U.N. Talks : Caribbean: He and ousted President Aristide must meet to work out country's future, general declares.
- Campgrounds to Reopen
- Chokehold Case May Cost Miami $34 Million
- Bus Stop Firm Agrees to Relocate Ads Assailed as Glorifying Taggers
- Iraq Rebuilds Its Forces, House Told : Persian Gulf: Panel staffers say Baghdad is likely to soon be dominant power in region again. State Dept. official reports Iraq could revive nuclear arms program.
- OTHER NEWS
- New Car Sales in California Drop 2% : Economy: But major dealers see revenues jump 6.3%, magazine's annual ranking shows. O.C. dealerships decline.
- RETAILING
- Laguna Hills-Based Psychiatric Chain Turns a Profit
- INSURANCE
- INSURANCE
- Balladur Won't Attend Tokyo Trade Summit : Relations: Prime Minister says France will not accept a pact unless America drops sanctions on steel.
- OTHER NEWS
- Clinton Taps Reed Hundt to Head FCC : Appointments: Nominee's background in antitrust law is cited. He also attended high school with Al Gore.
- SEC Sues Newport Man, Alleges Fraud
- Consumer Portfolio Services Posts Loss
- Auto Dealers in State See 6.3% Gain in Revenue : Economy: But fewer California dealerships are among the nation's top 500 as 5% of total go out of business.
- REAL ESTATE : O.C. Housing Isn't the Most Costly but It's in the Running
- Lawsuit Claims Montgomery Ward Ads False : Courts: D.A. says stores falsely claimed that items were 'on sale' for limited periods.
- State's First Super Kmart Center May Be Constructed in La Habra : Retail: Store would open by the end of next year, employing 300 and generating $35 million annually in sales taxes.
- OTHER NEWS
- A Cool $30 Million : Whirlpool Wins Prize for Designing Environmentally Safe Refrigerator
- OTHER NEWS
- On the Daddy Track : Men: Working fathers face the dilemma working mothers always have: family or career? More are making decisions based not on work but on how their kids will be affected.
- END OF TRACK: Plans to begin work...
- New Takeoff Procedure OKd for John Wayne : Aviation: Airliners will climb higher before cutting power. Santa Ana Heights area will get more noise.
- Pollution Detected at Unocal Oil Field : Environment: Officials don't know how much ground water is tainted with petroleum thinner. Firm says it is cooperating with cleanup efforts.
- Clinton Says All Businesses and Workers Will Pay for Medical Insurance : Health: President tries to sell plan to the National Federation of Independent Business. It remains opposed to the so-called employer mandate.
- Picus Still Has Work to Do on Warner Center Before Leaving Office : City Council: The official, who earned a reputation as being tough, says she's 'enormously proud' of her record during four terms representing the 3rd District.
- CANOGA PARK : Man Convicted of Vandalism at School
- CYPRESS : Layoffs, New Fees Avert Budget Deficit
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Office for Complaints About Deputies Approved
- SIMI VALLEY : More Reagan Papers to Be Released
- Owner Not Budging on Sale of Property Near City Arts Plaza : Thousand Oaks: Robert Heggen is seeking $1.4 million for the house near the entrance of the project. The city has offered $420,000.
- Council Acts to Ban Threatening Use of Dogs
- Is This Summit Necessary?
- Tagging Tag Rag Guilty Really Misses the Mark
- Star Searcher : Tiny Detector Donated to UCI Is a Powerful Tool in Celestial Studies
- Revered Route : Scenic Byway Status Sought for California 33 Stretch
- GLENDALE : College Trustees OK $70.3-Million Budget
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Hearing Is Tonight on General Plan
- Thursday's Events
- Gang Tattoo Removal Risky and Expensive
- MISSION VIEJO : City Council Passes 'Austere' Budget
- LONG BEACH : City Council Takes Step Toward Smoking Ban
- COSTA MESA : Job Agency for Youths Needs Home
- The Fight Against Crime: Notes From the Battlefront : Tapping Into an Ounce of Prevention
- CAMARILLO : Rent-Review Panel Seeks New Volunteer Member
- THOUSAND OAKS : Team Rideshare Festival Planned
- Unrelated Man Given Custody of Girl : Courts: Kevin Thomas has no biological tie to the 5-year-old. But he was listed as the father on the birth certificate and has helped raised her.
- FULLERTON : Big Crowd Expected at Tax Levy Hearing
- Landmark Burbank Restaurant Burns : Fire: Arson is suspected in the early morning blaze that caused about $1.2 million in damage to The Castaway.
- PERSPECTIVES ON BASE CLOSURES : A Five-Point Plan for Survival : We need tax credits, flexible matching funds, targeted aid, clean bases and help through the bureaucratic maze.
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Hearing Is Delayed in Baby's Death : Crime: The defendant is given time to consider a plea bargain offer. He is accused of fatally shaking his girlfriend's infant daughter.
- Suspicious Blaze Destroys Restaurant in Burbank : Fire: Authorities are looking for evidence of arson after Castaway suffers $1 million in damage. Landmark was a popular spot for wedding receptions, prom parties.
- Anaheim OKs Zoning Plans for Disney Resort
- NORTHRIDGE : CSUN Classes to Mix Sciences, Humanities
- Strip Mall in Port Hueneme Caters to Smaller Businesses : Commerce: Town and Shore Village prides itself on being a launching point for entrepreneurs and independents.
- SAN CLEMENTE : City to Consider Fees to Fund Roadwork
- State Court Puts Anti-Camping Decree on Hold in Santa Ana
- Powell Breaks Silence, Says He Dreads Prospect of Prison
- BUENA PARK : Man Charged With Illegal Decoder Sale
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Escrow Funds Diversion Found
- Big Plans, Little Money for Car-Pool Lanes : Freeways: Caltrans unveils $6.2-billion proposal, but officials say it clashes with economic realities.
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : New School District Offers Students a Choice
- LAPD Link to Spy Case Investigated : Law enforcement: Inquiry focuses on whether officers gave confidential information to the Anti-Defamation League, police chief says.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Land Purchase Issue Headed for Ballot
- NEWBURY PARK : L. A. Man Indicted in Busboy's Slaying
- FULLERTON : Schools Offering Children Lunches
- MOORPARK : Wrangle on School Land Sale Continues
- The Spirit of Police Reform : Mayor-elect faces key decisions in filling all-important Police Commission
- PERSPECTIVES ON BASE CLOSURES : Put the Local Focus on Redevelopment : Experience shows that it's better for a community to plan a base's reuse than to fight its closing.
- Ventura Increases Trash Pickup Fees for Business
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Umpire Reportedly Drugged, Robbed
- Just Trading Places : Buechele Not Exactly a Journeyman, but He Has Made a Few Stops
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Valera Will Be Sidelined for Season
- The Tall and Short of World of Sports
- A Lunker of a Surprise for Some
- 3 Cars Stolen at Gunpoint in Past 3 Days : Carjackings: The victims, who did not resist, were also robbed. The assaults reflect a nationwide rise in such attacks.
- SANTA PAULA : Therapy Ordered for Murder Suspect
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Man Arrested in Hit-and-Run Death
- LOS ANGELES : Fines for Graffiti Vandals Win Tentative Council OK
- A Country Where There Is No Status Quo : South Africa: The true radicals are political centrists De Klerk and Mandela, in their willingness to shift and change.
- WOODLAND HILLS : Residents Take Aim at Retraining Center
- Drowned Children's Father Sues
- Santa Paula : Trial Opens in Fatal Shooting at Park
- LOPEZ CANYON : City, Dump's Neighbors Both Win Victories
- LOS ANGELES : New Law Cracks Down on Parking Scofflaws
- Riordan Set to Announce Appointments to Key Jobs : City Hall: Mayor-elect may reveal some choices for staff and commission posts today, aides say. They promise a fast start to new Administration.
- Bradley Aide Gets Key Airport Post; Move Draws Fire
- Not Known as Retiring, Bernardi Leaves Office : Politics: City Council's longest-serving member steps down after eight terms representing Valley.
- Conn. Law Pushes Schools to Integrate Past City Lines
- David Jenkins; S.F. Labor Leader, Union Historian
- Staking Out the Family Tent
- Dose of Responsibility for Welfare Dads : Family: Projects that challenge absentee fathers to support their children are paying off in improved job skills, relations and pride.
- School Board Election Ordered : Moorpark: Residents submit enough names on a petition, voiding the appointment of Gary Cabriales.
- THOUSAND OAKS : City to Revise Youth Outreach Program
- PLATFORM : Bilingual Teachers Offer a Boost Over the Barriers to Learning
- Glendale : School District to Extend Class Time
- Japan's Socialists Drop Ruling Party Defector : Politics: The Liberal Democrats face a new scandal. But they get boost as the largest opposition party withdraws its support of Hata.
- U.S. Plans to Extend Nuclear Test Ban : Arms: Clinton has not made final decision. Resumption would likely ignite fierce battle in Congress.
- Ex-Congressman Sentenced
- Schwarzkopf Returns to Vietnam
- ENTERTAINMENT REVIEW : Wrestling With Reality at Arena : A seven-act drama filled with big sweaty men in tights doing violent things unfolds on the new Anaheim stage, and it isn't pretty.
- TODAY AT THE AFI
- TV Ratings : NBC's Tumble to Third Place Puts CBS Back on Top
- Police Identify Man Killed in Stabbing, Suspect Robbery Try
- VENTURA : Suspect Arrested in 5 Arson Fires
- East-West Valley Rail Line's Future in Doubt : Transit: MTA says no money is in sight for the project for at least 10 years.
- Where Have All The Contests Gone? : If we all grab for an egalitarian (if infinitesimal) chance at millions, does this signal the decline of literacy?
- Task Force Launches Graffiti Crackdown : Vandalism: County will push for stiffer penalties for taggers. New law makes it more difficult to buy markers, spray paint.
- CALABASAS : Park Centre Project Expansion Sought
- Attorney Sent to Prison for Selling Drugs
- Scientist and Philanthropist William D. Redfield Dies at 77
- PANORAMA CITY : Camp Fire Girls, Boys to Shut Valley Office
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Gang-Style Attire Banned at Schools
- Obituaries
- SIMI VALLEY : Valencia Motorcyclist Killed in Accident
- LOCAL NOTES : Pigskin Classic Tickets on Sale Thursday
- Op Pro to Stay in Huntington Beach as Qualifying Event
- WIMBLEDON : Graf Makes It Look One-Sided : Tennis: She doesn't miss a step against Capriati in quarterfinals. Novotna upsets Sabatini, faces Navratilova next.
- Reviews Are Cast: Innovative New Fishing Line Truly the Limit
- Anderson High-Tails It Along Steppingstones : Pro baseball: Batting prowess hastens former Kennedy star's ascent in Angel organization.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Lofton Is Grand as Indian Streak Hits Five
- Mercer Charged With Bribing Foe : Boxing: Heavyweight allegedly offered Ferguson $100,000 to throw fight.
- Burkett Bowls Over Dodgers, 3-1
- Getting Kicks Out of His Game : Free Spirit Ian Feuer Refines Soccer Skills With Salsa, Dreams of Playing for U.S. National Team
- Clipper Draft Picture Is Hazy : Basketball: The coachless team has 13th and 53rd draft choices and three players who can be free agents Thursday.
- Transpac Race to Hawaii Begins Today for Some
- Big Bang Theory : Jazz Explosion's Success Secret: 'It's a Real Band'
- Proposals Debated to Update EPA's Pesticide Standards : Health: The two measures would provide new tolerance levels. Children are especially at risk of overexposure to chemicals, a report says.
- World IN BRIEF : RUSSIA : Natural Gas Supplies for Baltics Cut Off
- Can't We Redefine the Perfect Political Wife?
- Secret Postal Service Study Seeks the Violence-Prone : Attacks: Survey follows shooting episodes. Some Vietnam veterans fear possibility of unfair scrutiny.
- World IN BRIEF : EGYPT : Police Arrest 60 Suspected Militants
- 3 Carjackings in 40 Hours Reported in Orange County
- Mail Goes to Brentwood--and That's the Problem : Image: Namesake to the north gets letters meant for upscale enclave here, where address is really L.A. 90049.
- THE HUMAN CONDITION / WHY WE CUDDLE : The Caress We Love Best
- Israeli Army Denies It Has Undercover 'Death Squads' : Mideast: It rejects charges by U.S. rights group. It acknowledges that rules on use of firearms in occupied territories have changed.
- Stern Test of Seawomanship : Yachting: All-female crew, half from O.C., sets sail today in grueling Transpac race to Hawaii.
- Bernardi Scholarship Fund Established
- 'Mr. John'; Hat Designer for Hollywood Stars
- Star-Spangled Songstress : Fixations: Susan Jeske of Costa Mesa, former beauty queen and current Guinness Book record-holder, puts her pipes to patriotic use performing national anthem.
- Iffy Weather Delays Shuttle Landing in Florida
- FAMILY : What Fights Say About Marriage
- Robert M. Horowitz; Government Chemist
- 4 Networks Agree to TV Violence Warnings : Broadcasting: Parental advisories are answer to critics. The alternative could have been a rating system.
- Gender Pay Gap Found at Highest Corporate Levels
- U.S. Jet Fires Missile at Iraqi Antiaircraft Battery : Persian Gulf: Washington says plane was targeted by radar. Incident appears unrelated to strike against Baghdad.
- Terrorism Signs Went Unheeded, Sources Say
- County Seeking to Control Use of El Toro Base
- U.N. Refuses to Lift Bosnia Arms Embargo
- Admitted Killer of 17 Women Leads N.Y. Police to 2 Bodies
- Homecoming Queen Files Racism Claim
- Ethics Probe of Judge Referred to State Bar : Courts: San Diego inquiry continues even though Michael Greer resigned, citing poor health. Case stems from charges that he and other jurists received gifts from lawyers.
- LOS ANGELES AIRPORT : LAX Bans Smoking, but Awaits City Council OK
- Obituaries
- He Played His Own Tune : City Hall: Independent and cantankerous Councilman Ernani Bernardi retires after 32 years. He hopes to do a video about the big-band era--and says he's not through with politics.
- New Law Allows City to Sue Taggers
- City Gives Final Approval to Plans for Disney Resort
- 'Now, We Have a Voice' : Media: The city's newest paper may be the first of its kind--one written by and for public housing residents. Organizers say it will give people a chance to share concerns and success stories.
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Activists May Join Together to Gain Power : Politics: Residents hear praise for a Lancaster coalition that has helped elect council members and altered the General Plan.
- Deep Cuts Recommended in Funding for Santa Ana Shelters : Housing: Proposal, which will go to the City Council, is prompted by a decrease in federal aid.
- Oxnard Marks 90th Birthday With a Low-Key Celebration
- Suit Charges United Airlines Misplaced Girl
- NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Officer's Retirement Marks End of an Era
- VENTURA : Historic Designation for Street Vetoed
- Life on EZ Street : More High-Income Earners Avoid Federal Tax
- REAL ESTATE
- Japan Orders Seven Wide-Body Jets Valued at $820 Million From Boeing
- GB Foods Moving In on Midwest With Restaurants in Restaurants : Expansion: First venture outside Southland will be five Green Burrito franchises within existing roast-beef eateries.
- 2 Held in Scam That Netted $100,000 From Fake ATM : Counterfeiting: Thieves used phony machine to obtain customers' confidential codes, then made bogus cards to obtain cash.
- The Real Heat in the Middle East Is for Reform, Growth
- 6,000 Lost Millions With Fiberline Deal : Probe: SEC has accused the Woodland Hills firm of fraud. Receiver seeks what money is left.
- Knott's Joins Ice Cream War
- New Home Sales Climb 9.2% in West : Housing: Figure is in stark contrast to May's 21% plunge nationwide. Other economic indicators also drop sharply.
- BANKING
- Republic Pictures to Distribute Children's Videos
- REAL ESTATE
- THOUSAND OAKS : Mayor Calls for Graffiti Crackdown
- LOS ANGELES : Police Commissioners Change Weapons Policy
- 4 Inmates Suffer Minor Injuries in Brawl at Castaic Jail
- In this town, you need a name:...
- Long Beach Educator to Lead Schools : Thousand Oaks: Conejo Valley Unified officials name Jerry Gross to replace retiring Supt. William Seaver.
- 3 Prostitutes Killed in Same Area of South-Central Over 6-Month Period
- Asian Portrait : A Diverse Community Doubles
- Encino : Council Panel OKs Disputed Burger King
- Fresno Police Chief Returning to Oakland : Law enforcement: In his brief term, Joseph Samuels won high praise for openness and uprightness in a city with daunting crime problems. He will take over the top job of Bay Area force.
- WESTMINSTER : City Drops July 4 Fireworks Display
- SANTA ANA : Ideas for Alcohol, Drug Fight Sought
- VAN NUYS : Driver Convicted in Fatal Robbery
- NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Historic Status Urged for Train Station
- Bus Stop Shelter Firm Will Relocate Ads : Graffiti: Company is 'very sensitive' to problem and has already moved Tag Rag posters 40 times.
- TUSTIN : Schools' Preliminary Budget Has Shortfall
- Car-Pool Lanes Planned for Moorpark, Simi Valley Routes : Commuting: Caltrans says the two freeways will each have space reserved for drivers who ride-share. Funding is uncertain.
- 4 Plead Not Guilty in Fatal Shooting of Girl, Fetus
- LOS ANGELES : Supervisors Drop Bid to Build Malibu Sewer
- Industrialist Who Aided Muslim Boy Is Sued by Wife
- The Victims of Sacramento's Budget Deal
- County Averts New Tax, Layoffs of 27 Firefighters : Finances: Officials cite state legislators' funding decision. But 29 civilian workers, one station are still expected to be cut.
- The Theory's Great--If America's Colorblind : Where Supreme Court goes wrong in N. Carolina decision
- Countywide : OCTA Puts Brakes on Street Fund Plan
- SIMI VALLEY : Wal-Mart Issue Placed on Ballot
- ANAHEIM : Motorcyclist Dies After Hitting Curb
- County's Homeless Population Up 13%, Private Study Says : Poverty: More than 77,000 people were believed to be living on the streets in mid-1992. Blaming government policies, analysts expect the number to rise.
- Deadline to Appeal Trip Fees Is Thursday
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Ex-Deputy Gets 16 Years in Drug Money Scandal
- CASITAS SPRINGS : Man Killed While Crossing Highway
- Asian Newsmen Slayings Decried
- Transit Police Break Up Bus Pass Counterfeit Ring : Crime: Three Los Angeles men are arrested. Group may have sold 1,000 fakes each month, MTA says.
- Orange OKs Budget With $2.5-Million Deficit
- TUSTIN : District Will Sell Vacant School Site
- Former Sears Mechanic Files Suit : Courts: The man contends he was forced to quit because he refused to sell customers unneeded parts and services.
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Man Dies After Crash
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Marlins Beaten by Mets, Elements in Six-Hour, 12-Inning Game
- North Carolina State Football Coach Quits
- Time for Draft Disinformation : Basketball: Is Orlando disenchanted with Webber? Will the Magic trade No. 1?
- A's Beat Angels in 11th : Baseball: Gates' two-out single gives Oakland an 8-7 victory.
- Murdoch Gets New Shot at New York Post : Media: FCC waiver breaks a longstanding policy barring newspaper and TV ownership in the same market.
- Class-Action Suit Filed Against Dental Plan
- Stocks Retreat on Weak Economic Signs
- Home Builder Settles Suit Over Inflated Value of Keating Thrift
- AEROSPACE
- Flow Into Mutual Funds May Be Subsiding
- FOR WHOM THE TOLL? Three toll roads...
- On-Time Budget Marks a Turnaround : Finance: Expected completion of spending plan results from renewed cooperation between Wilson and Brown. Memories of last year's debacle are still fresh.
- Agriculture's Mike Espy Turning Skepticism Into Acceptance : After a good start, the new secretary must now deal with competing interests of producers and consumers.
- A Strong Hart: Profile in Courage
- A Night at the Opera Pacific Society Gala
- Israeli Undercover Units Accused of 'Shoot-to-Kill Policy' : Mideast: Rights group says many Palestinians slain were throwing stones or painting graffiti. Peres calls measures 'necessary.'
- Nation IN BRIEF : ALABAMA : Wallace Asks Clinton to Probe Shooting
- Surviving Very Knotty Business of Tying the Knot
- 'We Can Do Better,' AIDS Commission Pleads in Its Final Report : Disease: The panel urges Clinton to develop a national plan to confront the epidemic. It calls on Congress to fund the necessary research.
- Military Demands Reportedly Snag Haiti Talks
- Capitalism
- Dinosaur Brain
- State Budget Tax Shift
- Clinton's Character
- Joe Louis
- Oil and Water
- Nuclear Test Ban
- Liberating Rap With Jazz Sound : Freestyle Fellowship Adds Riffs to Rhymes
- Lyle & Julia--Try Writing the Lyrics to <i> That</i> Song : Commentary: Lovett's songs--with intelligence, sensitivity and humor--give clues to his appeal in this unexpected pairing. He and Roberts met on set of the film 'The Player.'
- THEATER REVIEW : La Jolla Says Hello to Shaw With Feisty and Witty 'Arms'
- JAZZ REVIEW : Condensed Bopsicle Plays It Warmly Traditional : There was really only room for three of the five-piece ensemble at Vinnie's in Costa Mesa. But the audience didn't miss a thing.
- Another Turn for Two Epic Chamberlain Miniseries
- O.C. ART / CATHY CURTIS : 'Himalayas': Nice Objects, Little Context
- Tice Blows Out Candles, Competition
- Devils Hire Canadiens' Lemaire as Coach
- Award of $150,000 Is Ordered in Death of Horse After Race
- It Is the Unwritten Rule That Governs This Game
- Fisk Gets Record, Then Gets the Gate : Baseball: White Sox release catcher, 45, after he becomes major league leader in games at the position.
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Baker Tries to Beat His Mentor, Lasorda
- Hernandez Finishes Off Perez in Eighth Round : Boxing: Mission Viejo fighter is successful in sixth WBA junior-lightweight title defense.
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Second Opinion: Canseco Needs Surgery
- Captioning Gets a Regular Role on TV : Television: Federal law takes effect Thursday requiring sets 13 inches or larger to have built-in subtitle capability.
- ART REVIEW : The Escape From Europe's Influence
- POP/ROCK
- Riordan to Give Freer Rein to Top Bureaucrats
- BURBANK : Equestrian Center Bridge Plan Revived
- Train Crash Injures 15 at Griffith Park : Accident: A crowded children's ride collided with another, flipping one car. Most suffered only cuts and bruises, officials say.
- Countywide : Caltrans Worker Saves Driver's Life
- VAN NUYS : Residents Demand Security at Plaza