- OTHER NEWS
- Retail Sales, Wholesale Price Dip Calm Inflation Fears : Economy: Nevertheless, experts predict the Fed will raise short-term interest rates again soon.
- Company Town : Hits Magazine Tip of the Week
- Advanced Interventional Systems: The Irvine medical laser...
- Activists Say Insurers Deny Coverage to Battered Women
- RETAILING
- Victims Emerge as Key Force for Criminal Justice Reform : Activism: A movement with searing credibility has moved beyond individual rights to become a prime factor in making crime the nation's No. 1 concern.
- Rich Get Richer Flouting U.N. Sanctions on Haiti : Caribbean: Exemptions designed to help the poor survive the crackdown are being subverted for 'enormous profits.'
- Orchestrating Activities : * Ladd McIntosh, who works on film soundtracks, also finds time to lead his big band and teach jazz improvisation.
- Death in the Wings : * 'Mijo' dramatizes the relationship between the ex-lover of a man dying of AIDS and the man's mother.
- ANAHEIM : Avoid Gangs, Drugs, Vasquez Tells Pupils
- ANAHEIM : House Panel OKs Disney Project Funds
- County OKs Loan to Fix Damaged Homes
- Senate Votes Show Split on Arms to Bosnia
- THE GOODS : Software's Oscars : Saluting the best and the brightest programs for personal computers, the Codie Awards celebrate a stretching of horizons. What's ahead? A radically widening variety of uses.
- OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : Rebuilding Blocks of Education : Huntington: Most Support Block
- A Taste Trust : * Wine discount store always checks for quality before buying the deals.
- HELP WANTED: For 15 months the rubble...
- Afghan Quake Toll Climbs
- Assemblyman May Propose Paddling for Graffiti Vandals
- NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Costume Company Sells Fashions From Film History
- LOS ANGELES : Letter Carriers to Stage Food Drive on Saturday
- BURBANK : Balloon Causes a Power Outage
- Crimes Reported to the LAPD
- For $20, More Lives Are Pulled Into a Cycle of Violence : <i> "All those men on that transport ship died, George. You weren't there to save Harry, so he wasn't there to save them."</i> --From the movie classic "It's a Wonderful Life."
- Being Fair With a Beset Bill Clinton : Issue of his huge legal bills should be addressed
- Wrong Place for This Exhibition : Anti-rape sculpture in Santa Monica is too public a display
- Home Entertainment : PolyGram's Music Video Strategy
- Movie Review : 'Demons 2' a Smart, Sexy Horror Show
- Poster <i> Provocateur</i> Lobs an Anti-Nixon Volley : Art: Robbie Conal and his 'guerrilla' team plaster Yorba Linda with satirical rendering. But most folks don't get it.
- Revealing the Mechanism of 'Buy It!' Message : Art: The link between photography and the culture of consumption is examined in the 'Commodity Image' exhibit in Laguna.
- License Plate Holder Sales to Benefit Arts
- Striking 'Letters to a Student Revolutionary'
- Movie Review : 'Million': Not Always a Payoff
- Festival Puts OCC in Close-Up : Film/video: Work from students at 'Orange County's film school' is big on variety, reputation.
- Theater Review : Long Beach 'South Pacific' Downplays Sentimentality
- Is Anyone Fooled by TV's Self- Promotion?
- We've Heard
- National Video Rentals : 'Carlito's' Catches 'The Fugitive'
- TV Reviews : Gossett Stars as Sleuthing Restaurateur
- 'Sacrificial Dance' Takes On System
- African History, Prodded, Rewrites Itself : Art: Re-evaluation is producing more exhibitions such as 'Ancient Nubia' at the Bowers in Santa Ana.
- Movie Review : A Warm and Fuzzy Spike Lee : The Cinematic Polemicist Strolls Down Memory Lane in 'Crooklyn'
- Accept Haitian Refugees, U.N. Official Asks Clinton
- Plan to Award $80-Million MTA Contract Scuttled
- Pop Music Review : Elvis Costello Can Still Pump It Up : Despite a subdued sterility in recent songs, the bespectacled '70s rocker crafts a reunion with the Attractions using tension and wit.
- Taking Time to Look Closely : There is a world of treasures at the Desert Tortoise Natural Area, but you need patience to appreciate the beauty of the wild.
- Negotiators OK Tentative LAPD Pact
- Dropping the Game of Tag : Course Teaches Pupils to Steer Away From Painting Buses
- COLUMN ONE : When the Prosecutor Is Guilty : A flurry of misconduct claims has raised concern about rogue government attorneys who break the rules to win convictions.
- Justices Open Door to Suits by Employees : Courts: Ruling allows woman to charge false imprisonment over questioning in theft. Workers' comp is generally the sole recourse for physical or emotional injury at work.
- Cannes Report : Glitter, Glamour and Silicone Greet Festival-Goers
- Man in Fire Photo Backs Suspects' Story
- WORLD CUP '94: 35 DAYS AND COUNTING : Bora! Bora! Bora? : Milutinovic Enjoyed World Cup Success With Mexico and Costa Rica, but the United States Might Be His Biggest Challenge
- Contractor Named for Simi Freeway Repairs
- Officials Seek Parole Office Closure
- Vector Plans to Move Car Operations to Florida
- U.S. Arrests Head of Failed Mortgage Firm : Investments: Mail fraud, money laundering cited in alleged scheme by Pioneer chief Gary Naiman. More charges expected.
- Playing Against the Odds : Pianist Charles Fierro calls his Beethoven performance an 'apt symbol' for a return to normalcy after the earthquake.
- Jury Awards Ex-Principal $700,000 for 1992 Firing : Courts: Termination came after her complaints about toxic fumes at St. Joseph School. Diocese says she was 'divisive' influence.
- Angelos Talking to Rams : Pro football: Orioles' majority owner, leading figure in Baltimore's effort to attract an NFL team, is in Los Angeles for informal meetings.
- Clinton Takes More Time on Court Choice : Nomination: Delay has some worried that President is backing away from Babbitt. Aides say announcement might be put off until next week.
- IRVINE : City Loses Patience With Work on 'Castle'
- State High Court to Review Santa Ana's Homeless Law
- FAR EAST : S. Korea Braces for Defectors From the North : Seoul revamps its policy of cash awards for the escapees as hundreds flee Pyongyang's collapsing economy.
- Fences Being Built at Three Cup Sites : Soccer: RFK, Cotton Bowl and Stanford going against organizing committee's wishes.
- J.F.K. Papers
- Euthanasia
- A Pro-Lifer's Abortion
- YMCA: Saving an Institution in Beverly Hills
- Navarrette on New UFW
- A Place for Us
- Dana Carvey's 'Clean Slate' Chalks Up...
- COVER STORY : A Sobering Approach to Crime-Fighting : <i> The link between alcohol and illegal activity is too strong to ignore, Pasadena officials say. State regulators are overwhelmed, so the city is drawing up its own policy to crack down on liquor establishments. </i>
- Safety: Crime and the Bill of Rights
- Parks: Nature Vs. Art in Santa Monica
- Child Care: A Thankless, Risky Task?
- Disclosure: Problems of Closed-Door Sessions
- Education: Justifying State Assessment Test
- Clinton's Influence
- Crime: Trying to Improve Penal System
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : City Considers New Smoking Ban : Santa Clarita: Proposal would prohibit lighting up at most workplaces but not at restaurants and bars.
- No Murder Charges Filed in Burbank Fatal Shooting
- THOUSAND OAKS : Drugs, Rifles Seized; 2 Brothers Arrested
- THOUSAND OAKS : Guidelines Sought on Sales of City Property
- State Citations Possible in Fire Deaths of 2 Men : Investigation: Cal/OSHA may cite the county Sanitation District or employer of workers.
- Unexpected Pop From Gunn Lifts Chaminade Over Crespi
- Agassi Ousted Again on Italian Open Clay
- Orange Coast's Shammas Heats Up After Chilling Out
- Three Added to Lineups for OC Football Game
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Sanchez Stays Hot, Pitches One-Hitter
- PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Savanna Bypasses Trouble Spots, Wins
- Rangers, Delay Can't Stop Angels : Baseball: Smith, Fabregas provide key 10th-inning hits to beat Texas, 8-6, in completion of suspended game.
- Van Cliburn to End 16-Year Southland Hiatus at Bowl
- Club Review : Hollywood's Hip Three Clubs Is Aces for the Singles Crowd
- TRANSPORTATION : Fear of 4-Wheel Commuters Keeps Bike Kickstands Down
- BY DESIGN : The More Unglamorous, the Better?
- Buthelezi, Winnie Mandela Join S. Africa Government
- GOINGS ON : Stars' Tribute for Comedian to Benefit Lobero Theatre Project : Salute to comic great Jonathan Winters in Santa Barbara will help launch the second phase of the facility's preservation project.
- Space Station's Demise Would Be Felt in O.C.
- Boutique Has Little for Barbra-bilia Buffs to Sing About
- Conservative Sets Up Legal Fund for Clinton's Accuser
- SPORTS
- ROLLING HILLS ESTATES : Show to Feature 180 Classic Automobiles
- Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder "Talking Timbuktu" / <i> Hannibal</i>
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / LEGISLATURE : Law Enforcement Resumes Reflect Importance of Crime Issue
- Hunger Strikers to Protest Forced Return of Haitians : Policy: Los Angeles religious, political and civic leaders to hold one-day fast today.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Dependable Classics, With Devotion : Most of this Italian fare hits above the mark. Soups satisfy, the scampi is elegant and the gnocchi are soft and light.
- BY DESIGN : Masters of Disguise : When the Stars Want to Be Left Alone, They Go for Shades, Big Clothes, Wigs--or Another Celebrity
- Bike Enthusiasts to Hit the Trails at O'Neill Park
- The New Neighbors: Creating Connections Out of Chaos : Urban planning: A sense of community is blossoming all over town as former strangers discover the value of cooperation in prevailing over riots, fires, earthquakes and street crime.
- QUAKE LOANS: A $30-million federal program aimed...
- Retired Nurse Paying Price as Victim in Fraud Scheme
- Security Plan for World Cup OKd
- SIGHTS : Exhibit of Latino Works Has a Mystical Quality : Paintings at Carnegie Art Museum in Oxnard are in different styles, but all portray expressions of inner life.
- CARSON : Group Charges Fraud Over Absentee Ballots
- PASADENA : Celebration to Honor Mandela, Malcolm X
- LONG BEACH : Losses at Queen Mary Are Less Than Expected
- Romancing the Stones With Inlay Settings
- Coarse in Couture
- RANCHO PALOS VERDES : City Opposes Proposed MTA Bus Service Cuts
- Steinem to Discuss New Book of Essays at Ventura Bookstore : Her rare local appearance will involve a talk Monday evening followed by a book-signing session.
- BY DESIGN : Desperately Seeking Style : Fashion: In the capital, some women are clamoring for clothes that aren't preppy, nice or careful--but still mean business.
- COMEDY : Culture Clash Wants to Raise Our Spirit--and Consciousness
- Unz Urges End to Workers' Comp System
- Campaign Calendar
- Countywide : Youth Group Would Tackle Race Relations
- Charitable Mainly to Themselves : Some fund-raisers give only a pittance to the advertised recipients
- GLENDALE : Street Vendor Plan Hearings Scheduled
- GLENDALE : Commuter Concierge Plan Developed
- $30 Million Slated for Housing in Quake Areas
- LOS ANGELES : 3 Sentenced to Prison for Telephone Fraud
- VENTURA : D.A. Ends Probe Into '92 Fatal Accident
- Softball Titles, Playoff Field Still Not Settled
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Tewksbury Methodically Beats Young, Cubs
- Parker Hopes to Make History at Pomona
- 'The Who's Tommy': Is Wizardry Enough? : Touring Company Brings Spectacle to Costa Mesa; L.A. Run Arrives in July
- O.C. THEATER REVIEW / JAN HERMAN : ART's 'Search' Looks Only for the Laughs
- Population Grows at Sluggish 1.3% Rate : Statistics: The 1993 figures show smallest gains since record- keeping started. Oxnard and Port Hueneme led the county in increases.
- AGOURA HILLS : Group Vows Fight Over Utility Tax Plan
- WOODLAND HILLS : Gov. Wilson to Honor Taft High Champions
- Parking Garage Funds Expected in Highway Bill
- Job Fair Fails to Lift Hopes of Applicants : Employment: For many at the Ventura College event, the outlook remains grim. Official says they should persist in efforts.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Orioles' Message to Blue Jays Arrives Early
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Navarone, Valenzuela End Victory Droughts
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Perez Might Not Need Wrist Surgery
- Katella Softball Coach Fired
- Irvine's O'Brien Conquers Nerves, Nation's Best : Swimming: Sophomore gained confidence by winning 50 freestyle at U.S. Junior Nationals. Now, she turns her attention to the Southern Section.
- Pop Music Reviews : Pam Tillis Shows Growth, Depth at Crazy Horse
- Open Enrollment
- THOUSAND OAKS : Woman Charged With Molesting Boy
- SANTA ANA : Former Counselor Sues College District
- Groups Honored for Charitable Work
- Deputies Patrol Campus After Racial Brawls
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Agassi's Troubles on Clay Continue at Italian Open
- Auto Racing
- Suns Blister Rockets With Record Rally : NBA playoffs: Barkley scores 34 as Phoenix overcomes 20-point deficit in final quarter to take 2-0 lead in series.
- No More 'Rah Rah Rah' for Thomas : Pro basketball: Piston guard retires at 33, saying he no longer has the energy to play at his accustomed level.
- Titans Lose Guard From Long Beach Poly
- Policy Dictated Disciplining of Baseball Coach : High school athletics: Simi Valley school board has been pressing administrators to act as watchdogs in regard to extracurricular activities.
- Theatre Review : Words Are Still the Thing With 'Angels' in Cerritos
- Taking 'Million to Juan' Shot : Paul Rodriguez Makes a Star-Packed Film With Just $500,000
- PASADENA : Urban League Unveils New, Larger Quarters
- SPORTS
- DANCE : From Spotlight to Sidelines to Behind the Scenes
- Familiar Faces : Foreigners Traveling on Costa Rican Roads Bump Into Knowing Smiles
- Extradition of Carpenter Ordered
- Beverly Hills : New Weekly Replaces the Post
- Ex-Governor's Widow Rejects Run for Seat
- SOUTH GATE : City Offices May Again Be Open 5 Days a Week
- VENTURA : At 100, Former Principal Takes Life in Stride
- King's Lawyers File Appeal for More Time : Lawsuit: Attorneys ask U.S. 9th Circuit Court to intervene after they ask Judge Davies to allow two more hours for cross-examination. He granted only 53 minutes.
- The Dark Fears Behind the CLAS Tests
- A Close-up Look At People Who Matter : Digging Up a Trove of Memories
- LOS ALAMITOS : City Manager's New Contract Approved
- CSUF Professor Emeritus Donald A. Sears Dies
- OJAI VALLEY : $26,000 Raised for Radar Tower Fight
- Angels Can't Recall More Pleasant Day : Baseball: They move into first place after winning twice against Rangers, 8-6 and 13-1.
- COMMENTARY : Coaches Riley, Jackson Searching for More
- LOS ALAMITOS : Sales May Boost Arabian Racing
- Knicks Save Best for Last Quarter : NBA playoffs: Starks' three-pointers key as New York takes 2-0 lead over Chicago, 96-91.
- He's Best You Never Heard of
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Browning Won't Need Surgery on Arm
- Pop Music Reviews : Allman Brothers Haven't Lost Their Edge
- Run-In With Klaas Murder Suspect Recalled : Courts: Alleged killer of Petaluma girl gave a bizarre story for being in the isolated area before being let go, deputy testifies. Police were unaware of the kidnaping at the time.
- CLAREMONT : Unwelcome Tattoo Studio Relocates Outside the City
- YORBA LINDA : Mayor Resigns Post With Cancer Society
- Countywide : Bergeson Housing Bill Wins Key Vote
- City Manager Exempt From Cap on Accrued Benefits : Ventura: John Baker is entitled to nearly $50,000. Others forfeit unused vacation time over a limit.
- Open Enrollment
- THOUSAND OAKS : Arts Plaza Funding Group Raises Its Goal
- Santa Ana Officer Kills Assault Suspect : Shooting: Victim's girlfriend and mother dispute police accounts and say he was ready to surrender.
- OXNARD : Mobile Home Rent Initiative Opposed
- With a Lesson Plan, Choosing the Right Preschool Is as Easy as ABC
- THE STUNT MAN : In 'Couch Potato Science,' Circus-Style Antics Are Part of Rick Lewis' Lessons
- Knott's Cloud 9: High on Nostalgia, Floor Space
- MANHATTAN BEACH : Keyed-Up Kids Strut Stuff at Computer Demo
- New Law Has Schools Extolling Their Assets : Education: Open enrollment debuts next week. Some campuses are recruiting through TV and newspaper ads.
- Orange County Fans'Choices
- The exclusive Ventura County music charts are...
- City Launches Full-Court Press at Park
- Juan Valdez Look-Alike Contest Gets a Roasting
- Senate Panel Votes to Delay Vitamin Rules : Congress: Measure would put off FDA curbs on nutritional claims made by manufacturers. Lawmakers were swayed by consumer campaign.
- WILDLIFE : Tiny Deer Stir Up Colossal Conflict on Florida Island : Some residents of Big Pine Key say preservation efforts are interfering with plans for a new elementary school.
- If you've been by Nora's Bistro in...
- COVER STORY : Teaching Tolerance : High Schools Implement Programs to Help Ease Racial Tensions
- TOPANGA : LEARN Reform Divides School
- All you ever wanted to know about...
- PERSPECTIVE ON AFRICA : A Policy of Fine Words, No Action : The continent is off our national-interests map, but isn't putting our principles to work also in our 'interest'?
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Golden West Honors Former Librarian
- COSTA MESA : Security Is Buffaloed by Calf's Birth
- Canoga Park School Has Golden Ways to Recognize Students
- Reed Makers Working to a Different Tune
- Man, 25, Slain in Anaheim Alley Fight Identified
- 2 Sisters Hurt When Struck by Van While Walking to School
- Man Arrested in '93 Theft of Rare Coins
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : City Backs Restrictions on Alcohol Sales
- Man Kills Parents, Self During 911 Call : Tragedy: Neighbors say the former geologist snapped after two years of unemployment. His brother, who was critically injured, was on the emergency line when gunfire began.
- 20th Century Seeks OK to Triple Quake Rates : Insurance: Claims totaling $600 million dealt a severe blow to the company, whose coverage is heavily focused in Los Angeles.
- RESTAURANTS AND RETAIL
- More Parents Packing Up the Kids on Business Trips : Family: They turn time away from home into time together. Whole industries have started to support it.
- International Business
- Enhanced Imaging Buys PPG Division for $22 Million
- OTHER NEWS
- International Business
- Shareholder Bank Disputes Psychiatric Center's 'Poison Pill'
- INSURANCE
- Winners Entertainment Inc.: The provider of video...
- Happy 35th, Barbie: You Sure Don't Look It
- MONTEBELLO : City to Put Bite on Dog-Cleanup Scofflaws
- SANTA MONICA : Science Holds Court at Tennis Facility : Education: While quake-damaged building undergoes reconstruction, Santa Monica College sets up a temporary 'village' on the eight courts.
- 9,100 Valley Classroom Spots Go Up for Grabs : Education: L. A. schools campaign for students to transfer under state-mandated open enrollment plan.
- THE REGION : Volunteers Sought for Eyeing Weather Threats
- RESTAURANTS AND RETAIL
- Executive Travel : Rental Cars Get Into the Cellular Act
- International Business : Bundesbank Lowers Two Key Lending Rates Half a Point : Economy: German central bank's move triggers other cuts in Europe. Analysts had expected a smaller reduction.
- HEALTH
- Wahlco Environmental Systems Inc.: The Santa Ana...
- GARDEN FRESH : Super Tomatoes: Beyond Beefsteak
- TOPICS / BRIEFLY : Theater: Teens Invited to Audition
- Man Gets $1.8 Million in Dog Case
- TORRANCE : Best Buy Co. to Open Store at Old Gemco Site
- Two Arrested for Sleeping in Palisades Park Under New Ban
- Legendary Performers Return for Old West Fest : The genuine article--Buck Page and his Original Riders of the Purple Sage--will perform Sunday.
- BABY BOOMLET: Ventura County's population grew only...
- U.S. Will Act to Keep Gnatcatcher Protected : Wildlife: Babbitt says he'll ask federal judge to retain threatened listing, pledges commitment to bird and habitat.
- Candidate Threatens to Sue Over Letter Alleging Shady Business Dealings : Politics: GOP race for 36th Congressional District escalates as Ron Florance accuses Susan Brooks of trying to deceive voters about his past.
- LAUGH LINES : Jokes
- A Front Seat View of the Wall Controversy
- Bud Tour Lures the Best to Huntington Beach
- White Shoes Could Be Bad News
- SHOPTALK : Time to Get Fired Up and Buy a Barbecue : There's a big range in prices and styles. Gas-burning models are friendlier to the environment than charcoal burners.
- Clinton's Welfare Reform Plan Not Likely to Pass in 1994, Bentsen Says
- REGION : Dress Code Considered at 5 Elementary Schools
- What Makes 'Tommy' So Good? Start With the Players and Score
- SAN PEDRO : Panel Fails to Rule on Firing of Gardener
- International Business
- Study Finds Progress, Promise in Fuel Cells : Transportation: The technology could create 70,000 Southern California jobs and be used to make pollution-free cars.
- RESTAURANTS AND RETAIL : Domino's Western Regional Office Moves From Downey to Santa Ana
- Potato Salad: Hold the Mayo
- Muffins: Lumpy Is Good
- Chicago's Deep-Dish Burrito
- New Mayor's Debut Spoiled by Richard's Tirade Over Tickets : Pasadena: The councilman threatens to sue after his colleagues decide to raffle 75 World Cup seats that would usually be allotted to him.
- Managers of Indian Casino Are Indicted
- The Faces"Long Player" (1971) Warner Bros.Like Mick...
- Meet 'Flabio,' beefy poster boy for the '90s.
- Democrats, GOP Select Moderates for Pennsylvania Governor's Race
- LAUGH LINES : Seeking a Kernel of Truth in Oily Situations
- THEATER REVIEW : 'Evita' Returns Better Than Ever : Civic Light Opera's latest production of the popular musical is the best of the three it has staged.
- SANTA FE SPRINGS : City Rejects Claim by Former Worker
- Employers Want More for Less From the Class of '94 : Jobs: College placement offices report that prospects have improved--but the rules have changed.
- Irvine Co. Minority Holding Offered for Sale : Real estate: Howard P. Marguleas seeks $94 million for 5% stake. Brokers say shares will attract pension funds, wealthy investors.
- RETAILING
- Electric Ford Van Briefly Catches Fire at Testing Site
- Acme Holdings Inc.: The Irvine equipment rental...
- LOW-FAT COOKING : Seafood Crepes: Simply Divan
- ARCADIA: A gunman robbed Fidelity Federal Bank...
- THE REGION : Funds for Adam Scott Fellowships Hit $56,000
- Merit West Mortgage: The state attorney general's...
- RESTAURANTS AND RETAIL
- Bond Yields Rocket Again; Stocks Slump
- Special Teas From Vietnam
- Babbitt Challenges Ruling on Gnatcatcher : Environment: Interior secretary will ask judge to keep the bird on threatened species list while data showing need for protection is supplied. Building industry groups say they will oppose the request.
- Tips From Orange County Style Experts
- REEL LIFE / FILM & VIDEO FILE : Special Effects Director Looks Beyond Movies : Hoyt Yeatman's company has won two Academy Awards. Now it's expanding into projects that combine film and theme park rides.
- MUSIC : Reputation on the Road Makes Phish a Big Catch : Touring the country in relative obscurity until recently, the Vermont quartet is now tasting fame.
- Your Chance to Paddle a Dragon
- COLUMN ONE : Derivatives: Perils of Ingenuity : These computer-fueled deals are so esoteric--yet pervasive--that many investors pin fortunes to them but not many know how they really work. Regulators are watching closely.
- Hartman Runs Off to Texas San Antonio
- Lifting Himself to New Heights : Burroughs' 18-Year Pole Vault Mark Is Shattered by Finland's Sallinen, Who Has Scaled 16-4 3/4
- Four More World Cup Games Sell Out, but None in Dallas
- Blowing Lead Enabled Gore to Win Pac-10 Title in Playoff Again
- Cain Able to Close Out Northridge
- PBS 'Playhouse' Faces Prospect of Fading Role : Television: After the next two seasons, productions will likely drop from nine to five.
- PEOPLE WATCH
- Two Teachers Push Charter School Plan : Education: Organizers say proposal for campus in downtown Long Beach would cut administrative costs and boost test scores.
- THE SPOILS OF Rock 'n' Roll : OK, so concert garb has gone from gritty to pretty. But earth tones? Say it isn't so.
- Deciphering the Special Language of Caltrans
- Manhattan Beach Teachers Reject Contract
- Senate OKs Strict Curbs on Gifts to Lawmakers
