- Mandatory Quake Insurance
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Wilson Backs Bonds to Pay for Recovery : Financing: Governor says he does not support a tax increase to fund reconstruction. Democrats say his stance could adversely affect the lobbying effort to pass Clinton Administration's $6.6-billion aid package.
- Hutton and Jones
- Help for Unemployed
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- Sabine Reichel on Abused Women
- Disaster Shift
- Rep. Rohrabacher
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- An Absent-Minded Confessor About Recalling Names
- Clinton Land Dream Turns Into Political Nightmare : Inquiry: The Arkansas investment was a basic get-rich idea gone bad. But ties to banker weave a complex web.
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- Health Reform Might Wipe Out State Employees' Plan : Insurance: California officials lobby Congress to preserve a system they say provides quality health care at low cost. Even the Administration praised it.
- LOS ANGELES TIMES SPECIAL REPORT : IMAGES OF THE NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE : Help : PROVIDING REFUGE AND AID THROUGH DIFFICULT DAYS
- THE WAKE-UP: The county's Emergency Management Division...
- THE TIMES POLL : Damage, Not Anxiety, Kept Most in Shelters
- Southern California Voices on the Earthquake: The Long Road Back : Getting Around
- AUSTRALIA
- This Bull Shows No Signs of Being Lassoed
- D-Day Here in Paramount Takeover Battle
- ROBERT J. COHEN : Executive Director, Legal Aid Society of Orange County
- CHINA
- American Firms Can Reap Bounty in Vietnam Business, Group Says
- End Near in ICN Battle : But Issues Raised in the Squabble Will Persist
- U.S. Aid to Russia Farmers Fails to Make It to the Silo
- Amid Quake Aid, Shelter Is Elusive for Chronic Homeless : Relief: Temblor raise new questions on their plight. Advocates complain that newly displaced take priority.
- SANTA ANA : Golden Bell Awards Go to School District
- Testimony : ONE PERSON'S STORY ABOUT THE PLIGHT OF HAITIANS : 'We Must Never Substitute Charity for Justice'
- Firm Spent $12,000 on Water District Workers : Agency: 2 Santa Margarita engineers were entertained by prime contractor awarded millions of dollars in jobs.
- LOS ANGELES TIMES SPECIAL REPORT : IMAGES OF THE NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE : Flames : FIRE ESCAPES FROM THE CRACKS IN THE EARTH
- 'Ultra-Feminists' Rule Politics, North Charges
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- Nick Cravat; Longtime Actor, Acrobat
- Women More Often Know Their Attacker : Violence: Federal study finds that men are far less likely to be victimized by friends or relatives. Reno stresses need to target domestic abuse.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Quake Survivors Thank God and Their Rescuer : Aftermath: Two men trapped by collapsed building finally meet the man who saved their lives.
- CONTRARIAN QUESTIONS ABOUT POST-QUAKE AID : It's Our Money, Not a Gift from Washington : A sales tax worked in 1989, but it's a different story in recession-racked 1994.
- Buffalo's Grief Is Wall Street's Joy
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- Index Funds Provide Hedge Against Dishonesty
- Lawmakers Jump On '3 Strikes' Bandwagon : Crime: Several bills that would put habitual criminals in prison for good gain support in the Legislature. Also, an initiative drive is winning signatures. But some district attorneys are skeptical of its impact.
- LOS ANGELES TIMES SPECIAL REPORT : IMAGES OF THE NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE : Response : A LIFE-SAVING MOBILIZATION CUTS THROUGH THE CHAOS
- UCI Benefit Serves Food for Thought : 'Schindler's List' Writer Keneally Asks Guests to Ponder How Holocaust Could Have Happened
- The distance from the Eastside of Los...
- TAIWAN
- Tokyo Market Takes Heart From Hosokawa Political Victory : Japan: Market up sharply on expectations that attention will now turn to economic stimulus.
- The Warning Signs of Trauma-Related Stress
- LOS ANGELES TIMES SPECIAL REPORT : IMAGES OF THE NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE : Damage : A VIOLENT FORCE SHATTER WHAT HAD BEEN PAINSTAKINGLY BUILT
- Mandela Offers Whites a Vote on a Homeland
- The Rules of the Road : Commuting: Be nice to the driver. The roaches don't bite. Be on time. Here, in Bus Riding 101, are the important things quake-induced rookies should know.
- LOS ANGELES TIMES SPECIAL REPORT : IMAGES OF THE NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE : Reaction : AFTER THE CONVULSION, A SHOCK WAVE
- Two Announce Bids for Senate Primary Race
- BUENA PARK : City Hall Cuts Back Its Business Hours
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Where to Get Help / A GUIDE TO COPING WITH THE QUAKE
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- Software Firm Launches New Marketing Plan : Strategy: Formerly hitched to the aerospace industry, Numerical Control Computer Sciences of Santa Ana seeks new clients overseas for its precision program.
- Israel, PLO Move Closer to Accord : Mideast: Arafat says another week is needed to complete drafting of agreement on Palestinian self-rule. Both sides indicate extensive compromises were offered.
- BOOK REVIEW / SCIENCE FICTION : Giving Them All Some of That New-Time Religion : PARABLE OF THE SOWER <i> by Octavia E. Butler</i> ; Four Walls Eight Windows $19.95, 299 pages
- Manila Signs Cease-Fire With Muslim Rebels
- ET CETERA : Why Your Woofer Can Hear Tweeters
- Legos, the building blocks of life beyond MIT : Plastic robots do battle on an auditorium table. Students wildly cheer. And recruiters keep watch.
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- Nunn Warns of Restricting China Trade : Diplomacy: The Georgia Democrat takes note of human rights. But he says Beijing is needed to help counter North Korean nuclear threat.
- Zhirinovsky Threatens War Over Bosnia
- Youth Opinion : 'AIDS Has Come to San Gabriel High'
- THOUSAND OAKS : Council to Weigh Curbs on Neon Signs
- Homelessness Antidote for Foster Kids : Los Angeles County laudably aims to provide jobs for foster care 'graduates'
- CONTRARIAN QUESTIONS ABOUT POST-QUAKE AID : Bailouts Remove the Incentive to Prepare : Americans' generosity is abused when assisting victims is compulsory through taxes.
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : DID THESE GUYS HANDLE ROSE BOWL TICKETS?
- Glasson's Finishing Touch Preserves Phoenix Victory
- Jansen Skates to World Record
- HORSE RACING ROUNDUP : Holy Bull Gets a Lesson in Hutcheson Victory
- UCLA Learns Nobody's Perfect, and Cal's Kidd Gives the Lesson : College basketball: Bruins become the latest No. 1 team to lose, 85-70. Point guard gives Bears a spark with his triple-double.
- Houlder Getting Better at Picking His Spot : Hockey: Duck defenseman finds discretion is helping him score and set up goals.
- So You Want News Now? Get Mad, Tune Out
- Bills IV: It's Finale, if We're Lucky
- SANTA ANITA : Victory in Palos Verdes Completes Weekend Sweep for Boys of Manila
- Floyd Has Productive Back Nine : Senior Skins: He wins $240,000, including $70,000 in sudden-death playoff.
- Williams Sparks UCLA Women
- Harding's Ex-Husband Reportedly Had to Be Coaxed to Implicate Her
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowbows 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : It's a Four-Gone Conclusion : Cowboys Go to Higher Level as Bills Sink Lower : Pro football: Dallas dominates second half in 30-13 victory. Smith is MVP with 132 yards and two touchdowns.
- Schoenfeld Gets Last Laugh With Job Coaching Capitals
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- Musica Angelica Program Essays Early Vocal Music
- Pro-Russia Candidate Takes Early Lead in Crimea Vote
- Southern California Voices on the Earthquake: The Long Road Back : Lessons Learned
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Super Bowl Provides an Escape : Recreation: For many at quake relief shelters, watching the championship game on TV offers a welcome respite from trying situations.
- COUNTYWIDE : State Gives $398,000 for Mentor Program
- 'Smart' Project on Beach Blvd. Will Be Done in Phases
- SANTA ANA : Teen Dies in Gang Dispute, Police Say
- Policing the Fish You Eat
- 3 Arrested in Huntington Robbery, Beating
- COSTA MESA : City Looking at Plan for Call-In TV Show
- Quake Survivors Meet Their Rescuer
- 'Car 54' Takes Fatal Detour on the Road to Big Screen
- FEWER TANKS: Ventura County prizes its rural...
- LOS ANGELES TIMES SPECIAL REPORT : IMAGES OF THE NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE : Grief : FOR SOME, A LOSS BEYOND CONSOLATION
- Fetal Cell Grafts for Parkinson's Win Converts
- Leader of IRA Political Wing Issued U.S. Visa
- Wilson Finds Allies on Illegal Immigrant Funds : Politics: Committees of the National Governors' Assn. approve resolutions calling on U.S. to pick up the tab for services provided to undocumented residents.
- Violence Disrupts Dhaka Elections; 2 Killed, 200 Hurt
- EARTHQUAKE / THE LONG ROAD BACK : Freeway-Phobes Say Quake Shows They're Just Street Smart
- 'Blanket Man' Finds Cupboard Near Bare : Charity: Quake aid has depleted Raymond Fico's stock of coverings for county's homeless.
- Volunteers Rally to Offer Aid to Quake Victims : Aftermath: Hundreds give the best of themselves, distributing supplies and bringing comfort. Officials call their efforts crucial.
- It's a Done Deal: Bo Jackson's an Angel
- Notes on a Scorecard
- Washington's Ring Not Available in Anaheim
- Hernandez Dismisses De La Hoya Before Fight Against Ramirez
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : Trumpy Adds Too Much to Telecast
- Church Hears Kevorkian Plea
- LOS ANGELES TIMES SPECIAL REPORT : IMAGES OF THE NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE : Shaken
- King Crowned With Scopus Award
- Running the Risk : Why would someone enter a shaky building? To grab anything, even nails, linking them to an old life.
- Defense Chief Picked by Panel to Lead Algeria
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : 5 Arrested in Crackdown on Food Stamp Fraud : Relief: Federal officials vow to ensure that only the needy get disaster aid. Meanwhile, Caltrans announces more improvements to help with this week's commute.
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- A Byte Out of Health Costs
- A Highly Evolved Ad Campaign
- LOS ANGELES TIMES SPECIAL REPORT : IMAGES OF THE NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE : Recovery : FRACTURED LIVES AWAIT THEIR BRICKS AND MORTAR
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Pulling Up Stakes
- County's 1st Felony Stalking Trial to Begin : Crime: Man is accused of threatening ex-girlfriend's life as well as other actions. Charges have been filed against two other local men.
- PERSPECTIVE ON RACE HATRED : For Gentiles, Too, the Holocaust Is Never to Be Forgotten : This singular crime is not a Jewish problem but a European problem, the apex of centuries of cross-cultural hatreds.
- Pharmacy Clerk at 90 Still Works in Small Doses : Profile: Part-time employee Fayne Ottinger got his degree in 1928.
- GETTING BY: Sorry, but the commuting nightmare...
- Readiness Pays for Hospital at Epicenter
- Caltrans Says It's Up to Oxnard to Maintain Boulevard
- GARDEN GROVE : Student Praised for Safeguarding Girl
- WESTMINSTER : Zone Change Clears Way for Developer
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : How to Stop Singing--or Yelling--the Bottleneck Blues
- THOUSAND OAKS : Official Wants Site for Transit Center
- Casa Pacifica Chief a Man Who Loves to Heal : Camarillo: Steven Elson will lead a facility designed to offer abused youths a homelike setting where all needs can be met.
- Menendez Retrials: a Necessary Decision : D.A. Garcetti, facing two hung juries, opts to try again
- Decisions on Ice : Judge Rules in Court and at Hockey Rink
- NEWPORT BEACH : Library Building Listed for $339,000
- Southern California Voices on the Earthquake: The Long Road Back : Emergency Response
- EARTHQUAKE / THE LONG ROAD BACK : Double Dose of Hardship : Frailty, Fear and Isolation Make Quake Trauma Worse for Elderly
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Paramedics' Post-Quake Procedures May Become Permanent : Medicine: Emergency workers treat victims without first calling hospitals for instructions, resulting in faster care. Lifesaving advantages are seen.
- Fans Follow Their Teams to Bitter--or Sweet--End : Football: In true Super Bowl tradition, the county's Dallas and Buffalo devotees flock to be with their fellow followers.
- Youth Shot After Firing at Officer Outside Restaurant : Crime: The Canyon Country 16-year-old is listed in serious condition. He is charged with assault with a deadly weapon.
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Illini Dominates Boards in Whipping Indiana
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : Practice Doesn't Help : The Bills Have Had to Explain Away Super Bowl Defeat Often, but It Never Gets Any Easier
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : AT LEAST NO ONE GRABBED THEIR CROTCH
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : ANALYSIS / BOB OATES : Erik Williams Also Plays a Lead Role
- Randall, Chavez to Do It Again : Boxing: Ex-champion salutes conqueror, but refuses to concede defeat as May 7 rematch is set up.
- Buena Park's Sibrie is Anything but Your Average Heavyweight : Wrestling: Senior who will play football at Arizona State, is intimidating on the mat, soft-spoken off it.
- 'Schindler's List' a Realistic Portrait
- Series Taps 'Miss Daisy,' 'The Natural' : Festival: Screenings at Golden West are designed for seniors and captioned for hearing-impaired. Some top recent movies are on bill.
- VENTURA : Man Hangs Himself in Jail, Officials Say
- Southern California Voices on the Earthquake: The Long Road Back : Were Plans Changed?
- CONTRARIAN QUESTIONS ABOUT POST-QUAKE AID : Help the Victims, but Make Cuts Elsewhere : With a $4-trillion deficit, Congress has to stop going off-budget for disaster relief.
- FULLERTON : Recall Signatures Target Mayor, Clerk
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : REMEMBER, PARENTS ARE YOUR ROLE MODELS
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : PROTEST ROUNDUP, VERSION XXVIII
- Male Nudity on Film: What, Not Even a Peek?
- A Shattered Refuge : Simi Valley: Boys & Girls Club was hit hard in earthquake. Park district postpones 50% of activities it sponsors.
- EARTHQUAKE / THE LONG ROAD BACK : Closings No Vacation for Youths, Teachers : Education: As two damaged high schools sit idle, students try to keep studying as they worry about college plans, grades and friends.
- Obituaries
- Bruins Fall Into a Tie for No. 2
- NBA ROUNDUP : McHale Jersey Retired; Celtics Turn Back Clock
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : EVERY HELMET HAS A SILVER LINING
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : BETTING MATCHSTICKS, OR EVERYONE IN THE POOL
- BASEBALL NOTES : He Prefers to Remember Mantle From Playing Days
- NHL ROUNDUP : Schoenfeld Has Been Energizer for Capitals
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Betzold's Double in 11th Lifts the Titans Over Stanford
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOTES : By Keeping Evans in Limbo, Pittsburgh Is Hurting Itself
- Stage : 'Playland' Eloquent, Intense
- Commerce, Not Art, the Game at Sundance : But Despite All the Sales Talk, It's Still the Top U.S. Film Fest for Independents, Shorts
- Opera : New Leads in 'El Gato' Finale
- Criticism of Spielberg Brings Out Defenders
- MAKING A DIFFERENCE : One Organization's Approach: Put Youths on Track to College, Jobs
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Metrolink Station to Open South of Palmdale : Transportation: The new facility will launch a series of projects designed to link the Antelope and Santa Clarita valleys to the West Valley.
- RUNNING / REDONDO BEACH 10K : Dos Santos Breaks Away in Victory Sprint
- They Forget How Good McHale Was : Pro basketball: Celtic wasn't in same category as Magic, Bird or Jordan, but he was a phenomenal low-post scorer.
- USC Blows Lead, Rallies to Beat Stanford, 81-73 : Women's basketball: Leslie scores 34 points as Trojans take two-game lead in the Pac-10.
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : STUFF WE COULDN'T FIGURE WHERE TO PUT
- BUENA PARK : Seniors Step Out for Line Dancing
- NEWPORT BEACH : Cable Operators Say Complaints Subsided
- Second Opinion / OTHER MEDIA : LA PRENSA SAN DIEGO : It's Not Necessary to Speak English to Pay Income Tax
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : CUT THE PSYCHOBABBLE
- Bumpy Ride on Playhouse's 'Road to Mecca'
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : NORTON GETS TWO PLUS ONE TICKET TO PARADISE
- Performers Get Workout in Heim's 'Tete au Carre'
- Will Quake Shake an Exodus Out of Hollywood? : Aftershocks: Severe property damage and general anxiety make industry people wary of living in Los Angeles. However, the majority say they aren't planning to pull up stakes.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Students From 2 High Schools Still in Limbo : Education: Many of the 5,000 youths who attend El Camino Real and John F. Kennedy campuses worry about resuming classes, applying to college and seeing their friends.
- Maligned District's Muscle Comes In Handy in Crisis
- Death Penalty and the New Shade of Brown : California: It's time to give an honest explanation for an unpopular, 'pro-life' stand.
- Doctor's Healing Touch Tested Amid Quake's 'Combat Zone'
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Foot-Dragging on Seismic Safety
- College District May Face $250,000 Deficit
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : Grants Available for Service, Art Groups
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : ANOTHER GOOD RAM PERSONNEL DECISION
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : Suffering Smith Is Too Tough : Cowboys: His constant pain from separated shoulder only makes his 132 yards rushing more impressive.
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : BET YOU DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS A RECORD
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : SYMPATHY! I DON'T GIVE NO STINKIN' SYMPATHY
- Cowboys Repeat Bills Defeat in Deja Vu Bowl
- All Eyes Will Be on New Senate Leader
- OXNARD, VENTURA : Supervisors Will Consider Greenbelt
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : It's a Four-Gone Conclusion : Pro football: Cowboys dominate second half in 30-13 victory as Bills' frustration reaches new level. Smith is MVP.
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Agencies Acted Fast, Still Overwhelmed : Aftermath: Officials say disaster response was largest in U.S. history, yet was no match for the number of victims. Innovations helped cope with the crush.
- COLUMN ONE : Apartheid Over the Airwaves : Blaring martial music and racist propaganda, a pirate radio station rallies a dwindling audience of right-wing whites. Short of armed assault, South Africa's officials are not sure how to shut it down.
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD (JUST KIDDING)
- Pop : Fibbers Upstages Royal Trux
- The Skies Are Rosy Again for Country's Boy Howdy : Pop music: After a lot of bad luck, the band is on the upswing with well-received singles from 'Howdywood.'
- COMMENTARY : Lannan Shift Hits the Heart of L.A. Art
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : SINCE YOU DIDN'T SCORE, WE'LL FORGET ABOUT YOU
- Sundance Surprises : Festival: Tom Noonan's 'What Happened Was' is an unexpected winner, taking home two major trophies. 'Freedom on My Mind' is another dark-horse victor.
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13 : SPOTLIGHT : MEMORY LANE
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : 'Shindig': Conservative Approach to Anarchy
- Accord Reached on Home for Clinic
- From the Archives: An emerging Northridge earthquake death toll
- Greed Fuels Police, Firefighter Unions
- GOP 'Friends': Show Compassion
- Base Circumcision Decision on What's Best
- DWP Chief's Pension
- Legislator Takes Aim at Post-Quake Pirates
- Airport's Noise Is a Nuisance for Thousands
- Right--but Wrong
- Classical Instruction for Guitar Lovers
- AND JEERS
- Arbiters of El Toro Reuse Take Flak
- 'Day One's' Battle
- Emergency Aid for Scoreboard Raises Hackles
- Corridor Alignment Is Best Solution
- A Little Soup to Calm the Nerves
- Federal Aid for Earthquake
- Getting Along
- Hearts of L.A. / How the Quake of '94 Rocked Our Spirits and Changed Our Lives
- Hell Is Forever--Despite the Trends
- Crime Control
- Eastern Cold
- Dean Stands Guard for Auto Dreamers
- Molested Girl Deserves Thanks for Her Courage
- Halt Immigration Until Some Decisions Are Made
- Bolsa Chica Development Plans Spark Some Strong Opposition
- Support, Criticism Regarding Quake Aid to Illegal Immigrants
- Times reporters listened to the voices of...
- Two Shades of Green
- Packard Bell Changes Were in the Works
- Military Satellite Supporter, Critic Draw Line in Sand
- Grazer vs. Kramer
- Vision of Agran's Foes Is a Bad Sight
- It's Bigotry to Lump White Students Together
- CHEERS!
- Jury Dodger Uses Constitutional Ruse
- The Player
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Legislators Hope to Revive State Quake Insurance Fund Killed Last Year : Politics: Supporters admit the program has flaws but say it could have provided L.A. homeowners with $5,000 each after Northridge temblor. Critics say only a nationwide plan can work.
- Don't Repeat Same Bridge Mistakes
- Yaroslavsky's Funds Are From Special Interests
- EARTHQUAKE: THE LONG ROAD BACK : Airborne Commuters Take Flight From Traffic
- Cost and Inconvenience Argue Against Monorail
- Reforming Lawyers
- Republicans Are Wrong to Target Beilenson
- POP MUSIC : Brazen. Precious. Poetic. Profane. : Tori Amos is some bundle of contradictions. But after a misguided swing away from her girl-at-a-piano roots, she found a way to make it all work, turning her passion for the instrument into success as a New Age punk
- Dakota Details
- Children's Self-Defense Is Not a Fad or a Joke
- DRS : Injecting a Gangsta Mindset Into the R&B; World
- Stern's New Year's Party Fallout : 'The Miss Howard Stern Pageant' was a pay-TV bonanza but may have cost him a movie career
- Mayors Urge U.S. Aid to Fight Violence : Cities: Gore promises all-out attack on root social conditions.
- THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN SPY RUN
- Relief Available for Quake Victims
- About Two Weeks Later . . . : Times Poll on Northridge quake contains silver linings, disturbing findings
- AFTERSHOCKS - PHYCHIC AND OTHERWISE : The Public Investment That Built America
- LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : John Gregory Dunne : Dominick Dunne : Experiencing L.A. Through the Eyes of the Writer
- Pity in Excess Is Warping the Jury Process : Our culture of victimhood has bred a culture of excuse for even the most wretched crimes.
- From a Long-Ago Quake, Some Lessons About True Grit
- Grand Canyon Considers Banning Cars, Using Trams to Ease Parking Nightmare
- Time for Openness on El Toro's Reuse : * Panel's Seating Was Milestone; Candor Next on Agenda
- Few Leads in Probe of Slain Turtle Rock Woman : Homicide: Police say they have little physical evidence to work with and distributed flyers in the community.
- Youths Flipping Over POGs : Games: Tournament in Irvine spotlights the fad imported from Hawaii. On Saturday, 200 youths 'slammed kinis' into stacks of milk caps, hoping to flip them.
- Duarte Theater Saved in Cliffhanger : Finances: Community playhouse averts closure over past-due rent with the help of 'angels' in the wings.
- * TRAIN STATION: The Vincent Grade/Acton Station,...
- Volunteers Helping Put Valley Homes in Order : Group Doing Building and Repairs Could Use Your Help
- Strong Aftershock Causes Little Damage in County : Impact: The 5.0 temblor further jangles residents' nerves and may have caused a garage fire in Thousand Oaks.
- South County Reassured It Will Have Say on Base : Government: Officials from Laguna Niguel, Lake Forest, Laguna Hills and Mission Viejo say Washington trip eased concerns that their input would not be considered in conversion plan.
- TENNIS / AUSTRALIAN OPEN : Streaking Sampras Wins Title
- Harding's Hopes Shrinking : Figure skating: Her former husband is said to be near a plea bargain that would implicate her in the attack on Kerrigan.
- Pepperdine Buries Loyola, 86-56
- 'You Can't Expect More Than You Are Given' : Basketball: Coach Jim Harrick knows it's not easy being a walk-on for No. 1 UCLA, but Huntington Beach's Tommy Walden thinks it's great anyway.
- SUPER BOWL XXVIII / BUFFALO BILLS vs. DALLAS COWBOYS : TODAY'S GAME: BUFFALO BILLS vs. DALLAS COWBOYS
- Bo Coming Back as an Angel? : Baseball: Tentative one-year deal reportedly reached with former two-sport star.
- Canyons Snaps Losing Streak by Defeating Valley
- Olympian Heads Field for Redondo 10K
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- ON LOCATION : Meet Six-Gun Sharon Stone : The actress dons high-plains drifter gear to dish out her own brand of frontier justice in 'The Quick and the Dead.' And she really loves it.
- Baby Backlash
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- Destination: New York : Room Relief in Manhattan : Despite High Taxes, the Big Apple Has a Range of Lodging Prices
- SOUTH-CENTRAL : Threat of Fine Called a Mistake
- Hearts of L.A. / How the Quake Rocked Our Spirits and Changed Our Lives : TAKING CHARGE : 'It looked like there was damage everywhere.'
- A summary of selected City Hall actions this past week affecting Central Los Angeles.