- Robin Williams: Overrated Celebrity or Rare Genius?
- Those Who Measure Up
- Driver Education
- Number Grades
- Most Pets Aren't a Problem
- Irreplaceable Land vs. More Housing
- Disabled Parking Earned by Many
- Windfall From Tobacco Suit
- Expressing Divergent Views on Evolution
- A Festival to Cherish
- Alex Padilla
- Faux Pas
- Part-Time Teaching
- DARE Program Effectiveness
- Proof of Delivery Needed
- No Wannabe
- Alameda Corridor Audit Committee
- Campaign Finance Reform
- Zero Tolerance Meaning Unclear
- L.A. Airport
- Plot Points
- Of Airports, Needs and Future
- Anti-Drug Signs
- City Council Election Campaign, Endorsements
- Bleeding Hearts
- LAND OF A THOUSAND HILLS My Life in Rwanda By Rosamond Halsey Carr with Ann Howard Halsey; Viking: 248 pp., $23.95
- Supt. Zacarias
- Firm's Patent Bids Alarm Gene Project Researchers
- Sweatshops Continue But Nobody Is to Blame
- Lines of Communication Are Opening in School Crisis
- Anger at Zacarias Issue May Have Ripple Effect
- 10 Things We Learned From Starr
- Some Fear Sabotage by Y2K Consultants
- Cable Firms' Gifts for 2000 Festivities Raise Questions
- Computers, Comic Books Drawing Teenagers to Library
- Valley Transit Zone Faces Tough Road Despite Davis' Veto
- U.S. Breaks Ground on WWII Memorial
- Scott's Five Touchdowns Keep Alemany in Running
- ** 1/2 Master P, "Only God Can Judge Me," No Limit/Priority.
- A New Web Address for Buy.com's Blum
- Educators Honored for Helping Latinos
- Homestore.com to Settle Cendant Lawsuit
- Argentine Electorate Looks Beyond the Peronists for Change
- Religion Notes
- Man Who May Be Suspect in Shooting Held After Chase
- PACIFIC LEAGUE
- PREP FOOTBALL GAMES AT A GLANCE
- Boxing's Prince Has New Crown
- 'Bad Boy' of Mexico Politics Bent on Testing Ruling Party
- Mysterious Lobster Die-Off Imperils Atlantic Harvest
- France Defends Stance in Strikes Against Serbia
- Protesters Give Cyber-Spies an E-Earful
- Westerners Drawn to Divine Light
- War Drove Southland's Explosive Growth
- Parking Case Finally Ends
- Ticket Queue
- Taft Turning Up Heat, Downs Granada Hills
- Newport Harbor Wins in Water Polo
- Vanbiesbrouck, Flyers Leave Rangers Scoreless Again, 2-0
- Financial Issues Lead Stocks Higher
- Megawati Rises Above Stormy Clouds of Suharto Era
- Union Sues City Over LAX Expansion Plan
- SUNSET SIX LEAGUE
- FOOTHILL LEAGUE
- CITY SECTION FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Bishop Amat Threatens, but Servite Hangs On
- Renfrow Joins the Rustler Mix
- El Toro Stops San Clemente's Two-Point Try
- Jail Makes Room for More
- Holocaust Tale Contains Truths in Its Fiction
- TODAY'S CALENDAR: OUT AND ABOUT IN ORANGE COUNTY
- Burroughs' Falitz Sets State Scoring Mark
- Canoga Park Revisits the Spirit of '68
- Tyson, Norris Trying to Stay Afloat
- GOLDEN LEAGUE
- SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- FOOTHILL LEAGUE
- MARMONTE LEAGUE
- ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION'S PRESS.
- Live Closes 'The Distance' Between Itself, the Audience
- Judge Rules Burger Meals Can Share Moniker
- Earle M. Jorgensen Co.
- Mask-Making, Skull-Decorating and More at Day of Dead Fests
- Chess Team Quits Kasparov Internet Game
- TV Interview Shows
- PACIFIC VIEW LEAGUE
- GOLDEN LEAGUE
- Powwow to Recruit Marrow Donors
- USC (3-3, 1-2) vs. STANFORD (4-2, 4-0)
- Tillers Find Balance, Cruise to Victory
- Endocare Inc.
- Readers'Representative
- Indonesia Quiet After Political Turmoil Passes
- Investors Are Swearing Off Tobacco Stocks
- Congress, White House Forge Bank Reform Deal
- Elementary School Celebrates 50 Years
- Controversial Bible Scholars Will Speak About Jesus
- Officer Beating Suit Is Settled
- Knee Injury Sidelines Brown for Season
- USC Even, 3-3, at the Half
- Fired-Up Kennedy Wins, 34-7
- THIS WEEK IN THE BIG SKY
- Woods Has Share of Lead After Two Rounds
- Marina Makes Switch in Time to Beat Fountain Valley
- GAME DAY / A Look at Today's Key Matchups
- VENTURA COUNTY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Estancia Gets Five Interceptions, Beats Laguna Beach
- PREP FOOTBALL GAMES AT A GLANCE : SCHEDULE / Today
- FOOTHILL LEAGUE
- Miracle Miles
- Meditation Retreat to Hold Lecture
- ORANGE COUNTY FILE
- Contreras Runs Sylmar to State Record, 56-15
- Driver Is Third Notre Dame Player Suspended This Season
- NONLEAGUE
- MEN'S SOCCER
- Sonora Wins First League Game in Two Seasons
- Stone Temple Pilots' 'No. 4' Reflects Turmoil
- Onyx Acceptance Corp.
- VitalCom Inc.
- Sycamore Stock Jumps Fivefold in IPO
- Some Prefer the Mobility of the Everyday Ironing Board
- U.S. Sees Hope for Democracy in Kenya
- Milosevic Decides Montenegro Can Leave Yugoslav Federation
- Inmates Seize Prison in Riot After Flood
- 5,000 Expected for Day of Volunteering
- Mistaken for a Super-Sized Office Superstore
- Antidote for Strip Malls
- Nordhoff Girls Leap Division IV Hurdle
- How the Top 10 Fared
- Blackledge Powers Buena to Victory
- Crescenta Valley Makes Point
- Desai's Distinctive Vision Beguiles
- Sacramento Firm OKs Takeover by Premier
- Compromise Bank-Reform Plan Advances
- Chatsworth High Shortstop Won't Face Rape Charges, San Diego D.A. Says
- City Refuses Contract Talks, Police Say
- Ethnic Tension Blamed for Grant High Melee
- Heart Assn. Expects 10,000 at Its Annual Fund-Raiser on Foot
- Today's Horrors Are Explained in the Bible
- Anderson's All-Around Play Sparks Victory Over Grizzlies
- Mission Viejo Remains on the Winning Track
- Publisher Pulls Gov. Bush Biography
- Penelope Mortimer; Author of 'The Pumpkin Eater'
- Ventura Mayor Is Top Fund-Raiser
- Jeep Overturns on 405 Near 133
- City Council OKs Compromise on El Mercado
- RIO HONDO LEAGUE
- Herrera's Heroics Give La Habra a Victory
- Hollywood Loves Having 'Conversations With Wilder'
- HBO Slate Includes Barry Levinson TV Film
- Women, Men Totter in 'Spike Heels'
- VALLEY MISSION
- Disneys to Be Honored as CalArts Turns 30
- THE TEAMS
- No Lead Safe for Kings
- OUT OF THIS WORLD
- Third-Quarter Loss Sends Epicor Stock Reeling
- U.S. Airlines in Tussle to Dominate Canadian Industry
- Fed by the Internet, Israel Buzzes With Scandals of the Rich and Famous
- 2 Marines Sought in Bank Heists
- Proposed Rules Allow Valley Banners to Fly
- Don't Diss the Disabled
- In Praise of Reseda
- SOUTHERN SECTION FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Santa Ana, Fullerton Renew Old Rivalry
- Barkley to Retire After Season
- Armenian Chamber Players Make U.S. Debut
- Council Orders Audit of Redevelopment Agency
- Few Student Protesters Show Up at Rally
- HOW THEY MATCH UP
- WOMEN'S SOCCER
- FIELD REPORT
- Arguello Is Everywhere for Villa Park
- Harris Leads Woodbridge to Victory
- MARMONTE LEAGUE
- Carter's Winning Blast Triggered Crying Game
- Lancers End a Road Drought
- Wittman's Three-for-Three Performance Leads Western
- COMING SUNDAY
- A City's Buried Shame
- Bowden Eyes 300 in Family Affair
- E-Mail Campaign for Boring Play
- Winter Gets a Tough Job: Helping Shaq at Foul Line
- Mageo Brothers Lay It On the Line
- SUNSET SIX LEAGUE
- PACIFIC LEAGUE
- FIELD REPORT
- For Once, Everything Goes Right Way for Dana Hills
- Travel Agents Across U.S. Assail United for Commission Cuts
- Accounting Woes Hurt Waste Management Profit
- Athletes Are 12,000 Strong at Senior Games
- GOP to Seek 1.4% Domestic Spending Cut
- *** 1/2 Arto Lindsay, "Prize," Righteous Babe.
- Parachutist Dies in Fall at Yosemite's El Capitan
- 5.1 Aftershock Hits Area Around Hector Mine Quake
- Bradley Tells House Liberals His Campaign Won't Go Negative
- Holiday Hallmark : It's hunting season for cards with custom or preprinted greetings.
- Lutheran-Catholic Pact Is Criticized
- Wounded Man Stumbles Into Orange Eatery
- Eclectic Show From Mingus Amungus
- AT&T;, British Telecom Venture Cleared
- Also
- Bush Is No-Show, and Non-Issue, in First GOP Presidential Debate of the Season
- Army's Top Enlisted Soldier in Europe Faces Sex Charges
- Polish Parliament Rejects Anti-Communist Measure
- If the Oyster Is My World, I Will Take It Raw or Fried With Ton Katsu on the Side
- Proselytizers for Poetry Seek a Radio Voice for Verse
- Marijuana: Good Medicine
- Unlicensed Contractor Gets Year in Jail
- Toll Road Fatality
- Caltrans Removes O.C. Chief
- In 5th Year, Arts Plaza Is Solid Performer
- Cleveland Rocks Chatsworth
- Marino Very Questionable for Sunday
- UCLA Has Almost Hit Bottom
- Radiance Medical Systems Inc.
- Jack in the Box Springs Back
- Mutual Funds Join Fight to Protect Whale Refuge
- Amtrak Train Derails; 2 Slightly Hurt
- Military Aviation Deaths Fall in U.S.
- Russia Denies Rocket Attack on Chechen Market
- American-Islamic Group Sets Annual Fund-Raiser
- Woman Apparently Shot Child, Then Self
- 1,000 Expected at New Thought Conference in Palm Springs
- Deputy Indicted in Internet Sex Sting
- An Orchestra's Nod to Cool American Jazz
- Brea Gets Rolling in Second Half, Blanks Anaheim
- PACIFIC VIEW LEAGUE
- SUNSET SIX LEAGUE
- Falitz Sets Water Polo Record
- NONLEAGUE
- Santa Ana Valley Hits Overdrive Against Orange
- PREP FOOTBALL GAMES AT A GLANCE
- Amway's Lawsuit Against Nikken Dismissed
- Spirit of the Holiday
- Court Agrees to Hear Unabomber's Appeal
- The Happier Place on Earth
- Enforcement of Gang Injunction Delayed Again
- City Parks Need Overhaul
- A Witness to Hate and Hope
- Deputy Indicted on 5 Felony Counts
- Fullerton's One-Two Punch KOs Sunny Hills
- CALENDAR
- Westlake Gets Zeroed In on Marmonte League Title
- ROUNDUP
- Ice Dogs Win in Shootout
- Debussy Trio Concert Features L.A. Composers
- 2 L.A. Favorites Rate on Local Charts
- They're Not Afraid to Lead
- Chartrand's Role in the Line of Duty
- MGM Stock Roars Past Short Sellers
- Omnipoint to Buy East/West Communications
- Bergen Brunswig Accused of Misleading Statements
- Honda Settles 7 Suits Alleging Kickbacks
- Heinz to Buy United Biscuits' Frozen-Food Unit
- Ironing Center Makes a Chore Easier
- * Rosalie Hearst; Civic Leader in Palm Springs
- U.N. to Send 6,000 Troops to Sierra Leone
- MEN'S SOCCER
- TRI-VALLEY LEAGUE
- Sailors Crash Laguna Hills' Party
- San Fernando Keeps Good Times Rolling
- Elite Field Set to Run at Mt. SAC
- ** Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, "This Beautiful Life," Coolsville/Interscope.
- Legend's Son Finds His Own Way
- Close-Up Photo of Jovian Moon Shows Lava
- Shchedrin's Fifth, a Dazzling Debut
- How to Read Art
- Investment Promoter Gets 3 Years' Probation
- First Alliance Corp.
- Philanthropy Expected to Ride New Wave of High-Tech Riches
- St. John Knits Lawsuit Becomes Class Action
- Woman, Toddler Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide
- Man Arrested in Connection With Westside Sex Assaults
- Braves, Yankees Sign Off Decade
- TRI-VALLEY LEAGUE
- Sax Knows the Throws of Agony
- Pacifica Goes Airborne for Change in Rout of La Quinta
- Santiago Lights Up Rancho Alamitos, 52-42
- UCLA (3-4, 1-3) vs. OREGON STATE (3-3, 0-3)
- After-Hours Nasdaq Ticker Begins Monday
- Human Rights Group Launches Ad Campaign Against Gap
- First Lady Joins Education Funding Fray
- French War Criminal Begins Prison Sentence
- Baca to Shuffle His Command Staff
- Festival Planned for Black Catholics
- Child Books' Wizard to Conjure Up a Crowd
- FRONTIER LEAGUE
- 'Rock' Plays When Loara Rolls
- Ballplayer Cleared of Assault Allegation
- Costa Mesa Bounces Back to Beat University
- Griffins Outscore Edison, 44-36
- Angels Pass on Stoneman
- Titans Cruise to Men's Soccer Victory
- Eagles Fall to Scott, Alemany
- Senora's Songs Are Memories of Life Set to Music
- Soccer Team's Goal Is No Gangs
- Pope to Proceed With Trip to Iraq
- Protest Jams Traffic Downtown