- Steppin' Out at the 17th American Music Awards
- Shakespeare, Mozart, Puccini : OPERA REVIEWS : San Diego Stages New 'Boheme'
- Proposition 73 and Bill Press
- Reagan and Taxes
- Illegal Road
- Proposition 73 and Bill Press
- Power
- TV & VIDEO - Jan. 22, 1990
- Notes on a Scorecard - Jan. 22, 1990
- POP/ROCK - Jan. 22, 1990
- Protests Mark Roe vs. Wade Anniversary : Abortion: About 12,000 anti-abortion activists form a human cross in Orange County. Southland pro-choice activists also mark the 1973 Supreme Court decision.
- IMAGE = FACT: According to "The Lifestyle...
- MONEY MATTERS: Costa Mesa financial adviser Victoria...
- Churches Give Gay Clergy Emotional Greeting : Religion: Despite a warm welcome of a lesbian couple and a gay man, a fight looms in the Evangelical Lutheran Church to punish--or possibly expel--their two congregations.
- QUARTERBACK: The announcement due today that quarterback...
- Thousands Join Anti-Abortion Protest in O.C.
- LANE CHANGE: Even as officials take up...
- COLUMN ONE : Stalinist Legacy of Foul Air : Eastern Europe's new governments are left to battle environmental devastation wrought by the era of unrestricted heavy industry.
- THE LONE PILGRIM <i> by Laurie Colwin (Harper & Row: $7.95) </i>
- Voters League Suggests $65,000 Campaign Limit : Beverly Hills: Some candidates for the City Council have spent closer to $100,000 in their quest for a seat.
- Haiti Declares State of Siege; Arrests of Opposition Reported
- Armed Services Battle to Deflect Budgetary Ax
- Now Here's a Real White-Hat Issue : Family Planning: Democrats and Republicans alike voted to restore clinic budgets. Gov. Deukmejian should restrain his veto pen.
- Academics, Adventurers Mine UCLA Treasure Trove of Maps
- Media Skepticism Grew as McMartin Case Lingered : News Analysis
- Air Force Studies Rocket Fuel Detour : Safety: Sea route is being studied to avoid the hauling of the toxic cargo over the Mojave Desert.
- Payton's Place: Best in the Country?
- SUPER BOWL XXIV : DENVER BRONCOS vs. SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS : Bum(py) Road to the Top : Football: Wade Phillips, just like his dad, is paying his coaching dues. But he has made the Denver defense a winner.
- Marciano Brothers' Time of Trial : Fashion: The four men who built Guess are a story of immigrant success. But their image has taken a severe beating amid a nasty war in the rag trade.
- European Art Fair Is Fine
- THE ATLAS OF LEGENDARY PLACES <i> by James Harpur and Jennifer Westwood (Weidenfeld & Nicolson: $34.95; 266 pp.) </i>
- Travel Rules Same for Eastern Bloc
- New in February
- HIROHITO: Behind the Myth <i> by Edward Behr (Villard Books: $22.50; 438 pp.) </i>
- TREKS : Skiing Near the City
- Hugh Smith Elected to Lead Apartment Assn.
- Vacation Memories : It Was a Dark Night in Shanghai When We Encountered All That Jazz
- Home Improvement : Build a Tool Box That Reflects Personality
- World IN BRIEF : ISRAEL : Paper Says Ethiopia Got Cluster Bombs
- Latino Candidates Hope This Is Their Year : Politics: Activists see the April 10 vote for 3 Huntington Park Council seats as their best chance to remedy under-representation.
- For Americans in Armenian Capital, 'a Terrible Feeling of Helplessness' : Soviet Union: Yerevan is home to about 20 Armenian-Americans. The Armenian Assembly's high-tech office has become a gathering place for them.
- Troops, Militants Clash in Capital of Soviet Azerbaijan : Ethnic strife: Gorbachev says he ordered the army into Baku to avoid an 'abyss of chaos and suffering.' The death toll is at least 57.
- Grocers Feted as Toasts of the Town
- An Offer That May Be Refused : Development: A builder's plan to donate a house to Altadena if he can develop the land meets resistance.
- Aldo Gucci, 84; He Was Head of Major Italian Fashion House
- Ex-Girlfriend Shot, Man Then Kills Himself
- SROs: An Idea Whose Time May Be at Hand
- Anti-Abortionists Outnumbered at Clinic : Protest: Subterfuge by foes of Roe decision fails to deter pro-choice forces from meeting them at a secret target. There were no arrests and no violence.
- Orange County Man Wins $50,000 in Spin
- Police Say Intruder Killed N. Hollywood Man in Apartment
- A New Wave Hits Tulane : Scandal: Four years after the basketball program was canceled, the university has a new coach and a new attitude.
- PRO FOOTBALL : 49ers Make Super Bowl Worthwhile
- Dominguez Hills Beats L.A. on Bennett Heroics
- Schedules for Year-Round Schools to Be Worked Out : Education: A schedule to ease overcrowding in Hawthorne schools is set to begin in July. But some parents have distributed a petition seeking a delay.
- Irvine Closing In Fast on School-Record Skid
- BIG WEST ROUNDUP : Pacific Finally Ends Road Woes
- Sheehan Takes Five-Stroke Lead in LPGA Tournament in Jamaica
- Two Las Vegas Racebooks Drop Bay Meadows Betting
- Lessons in Letting Go : MIDSTREAM <i> by Le Anne Schreiber (Viking: $18.95; 307 pp.; 0-670-82819-X) </i>
- Title Insurance Keeps Nasty Surprises at Bay
- A Year in the Planning, Let the Remodeling Begin
- Don't Blame It on Rio : THE SUN IN CAPRICORN <i> by Paul Rosenblatt (Watermark Press: $18.50; 185 pp.) </i>
- Cut-and-Paste Copland : COPLAND SINCE 1943 <i> by Aaron Copland and Vivian Perlis (St. Martin's Press: $29.95; 998 pp.; 0-312-03313-3 </i>
- 'Dumbth' : In His Own Words, Comedian-Author Steve Allen Wittily Warns America That It's Losing Its Smarts
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Navy to Bar Recruits Who Use Marijuana
- Burn Victim Dreads Day His Father Gets Paroled
- Oprah Winfrey starts production in March on...
- Lakewood Councilwoman Is Retiring After 12 Years
- World IN BRIEF : ISRAEL : Arab Collaborator of Israelis Is Slain
- Stuart Murder Shreds White Myths of Racial Harmony, Revealing Black Reality : Underside: The black view of Charles Stuart's criminal brilliance is in the way he was able to prey upon white fear and bigotry.
- Seeking Villains in a Sacramento Swamp : California: 80 years ago, state government freed itself from railroad robber barons; today a new kind of political clout paralyzes legislative action.
- Drug War: Wrong Forces, Wrong Front
- Activists Rip Mahony at Catholic Meeting : Religion: Supporters of abortion and AIDS rights sneak into a Knights of Columbus gathering and denounce the archbishop as a hypocrite for church's stands on abortion, safe sex and condoms.
- Harbor Patrol Reels In Fallen Part From Military Jet : Aircraft: A landing gear assembly found floating off Newport Harbor was finally tracked to a Marine squadron based in Arizona.
- 250 Pro-Choice Backers Rally in Van Nuys
- Good Eats, Sharp Tongue : Maggie Speaks, the Boys Listen
- CSUN Makes Chapman Its 5th Victim In a Row
- Billy Martin, who died in an auto...
- Mateja Svet of Yugoslavia ended a year-long...
- Fight Halts Palmdale-Antelope Valley Match
- SOUTH COAST LEAGUE BASKETBALL : No. 7 Capistrano Valley Rolls Past No. 4 El Toro
- The Oscar Watch: Guns of 'Talvisota'
- The Thrill of Creation, Out on Theater's Edge : John Steppling is happy producing good, honest theater whether he has a hit or not.
- Foreign Tourists to U.S. Up in Numbers, Spending
- Realtors Offer Computer Mortgage Shopping : Loans: Some believe the service is the wave of the future, but others point to some potential pitfalls.
- Tips to Getting a Good Contractor
- AROUND THE WORLD IN A DAZE : It Was Billed as the Ultimate Travel Adventure. But, Three Weeks and Four Continents Later, It Turned Out to Be the Scavenger Hunt From Hell.
- DESIGN : Artful Illustrations
- Bush Gives Anti-Crime Bill Top Priority
- Yugoslavs Can't Agree on Reforms Platform : East Bloc: 'We have started off in a typical Balkan fashion,' one delegate lamented. 'We can't even decide the simple issues.'
- Trial Finale is Only the Beginning of TV Deals : Media: McMartin story is headed for the small screen and bookstore shelves. But retelling the case presents some tricky legal and moral problems.
- Assemblyman Hill's Vote Costs Colleague $3,600 : Legislature: The author of a no-fault auto insurance measure rents a plane to whisk Frank Hill of Whittier to the Capitol for a vote on the bill.
- Illegal Bike Trail's Fate Up to Claremont : Government: The city built the trail in 1981 with county funds. If it's removed--as neighbors want--the county will want a full refund.
- Out of Smoke and Mirrors, Some Lessons : McMartin: The case has been a tragedy. But it can be redeemed if we pay attention to what it tells us about our biases, especially those concerning our children.
- Horse-and-Buggy Town a Model for Future Suburbs : Development: Tomorrow's residential community may be dense enough to allow one to walk to the grocer's.
- COLUMN ONE : Debating the Limits of Progress : Development has cleaned up the Meadowlands area of New Jersey and improved the economy. Some wonder if the time has come to draw the line.
- Balancing the Risks in INS Chases
- Fugitive in Armored Truck Theft Surrenders : Crime: A man who allegedly stole $651,000 turns himself in on the theft's anniversary just as letters said he would.
- Rohrabacher Seeks to Give Cities a Cut of Offshore Oil Fees
- Unarmed Officer's Handiwork Fingers Car-Theft Suspect
- The Way Cousy Sees It, Corruption Is Taught
- Loyola Men's Volleyball Coach Pins Hopes on Team's Youth, Intensity
- <i> Films now going into production: </i>
- HOT ROCKS: Still can't get enough of...
- THE MOUSSE WARS: Who would guess you...
- First, Museums Collect Corporate Donors : Lending major contributors paintings or hosting their office parties is small price to pay for company's $10,000 membership
- The Brave New World of Bebe Miller : With an emphasis on context, the Bessie Award-winning choreographer takes an unusual departure from form in her latest work
- California IN BRIEF : ENCINITAS : Teen, 3-Year-Old Die in Apartment Blaze
- Army Fires on Crowd in Azerbaijan : Soviet Union: Many are reported killed and wounded as troops break through human blockades. About 25,000 to 30,000 people were on the streets at the time.
- Art Collector Gets Off to a Hokey Start
- Nation IN BRIEF : NATIONWIDE : Court Throws Out Transit Drug Tests
- Moorpark Starts Fast, Buries Glendale, 79-62
- TENNIS AUSTRALIAN OPEN : McEnroe, True to Form, Is Disqualified
- NBA ROUNDUP : Mavericks' Overtime Victory Leaves Wilkens Still Shy of Win No. 700
- Rehab Doesn't Mean No Relapse
- Beathard Hits Town Running : Chargers: Don't expect anything other than hard work and an upbeat approach from the team's new general manager.
- USIU Scores 113 but Loses to Wright State
- * 1/2 RICKY VAN SHELTON "RVS III" <i> Columbia</i>
- Children's Art, Adult Prices : Every Picture Tells A Story gallery on La Brea displays and sells art from contemporary children's books
- SAFE CARRIBEAN HOME: Apparently legendary Beatles producer...
- *** 3RD BASS "The Cactus Album" <i> Def Jam / Columbia</i>
- The Oscar Watch: Guns of 'Talvisota'
- Rescigno Resigns Dallas Opera Post
- Artist's Tribute to Alexander Graham Bell Is No Wrong Number
- He's Still Growing Into His Potential : Prep basketball: Los Alamitos' Robert Conlisk learns that life as a 6-foot-11 center can be frustrating. But it also can be rewarding.
- Viewpoints : Downsizing America's Defense Industry
- Ex-Bone Marrow Patient Goes Back to the Hospital as a Nurse
- Rate of Nuclear Weapons Production Under Scrutiny
- Gunman Fires at Deliveryman, Misses
- Events in the news this week.
- Los Angeles Police Arrest St. Louis Robbery Suspect
- Lions' D Is Dynamite : Defense? Loyola Marymount? The Two Aren't Supposed to Go Together. But They Do, in a Devastating Full-Court Press
- PREP ROUNDUP : Fountain Valley Girls Defeat Long Beach Poly
- COMMENTARY : Syracuse's Boeheim Misuses Great Talent
- Oklahoma Loses Ball, Shot and the Game to Arizona
- Occidental Beaten in Overtime
- Lions Roar Past Portland by 25 : Loyola Marymount: Gathers has 27 points and Kimble only 26, his lowest total since early December, in a 131-106 rout.
- Where the Fish Is Fresh and the Wine a Bargain : THE FOOD : Shall we pop up to Avila Beach for dinner? Welcome to a world so near, yet so far away
- A THIEF OF TIME <i> by Tony Hillerman (Harper & Row: $4.95) </i>
- AT HOME : Town Relies on Sense of Community : Gardena: Residents applaud the positive growth and appreciate the financially stable, affordable middle-class community with a balanced ethnic mix.
- 'Little Joe' Returns to Life on a Ranch
- Sophisticated Scenes in Plain Drag : SOCIAL REALISM: People in Trouble <i> by Sarah Schulman (E. P. Dutton: $17.95, paper; 240 pp.) </i>
- As Rwanda's Health Care Improves, New Woes Arise : Africa: More and more children live past age 5. But hunger, malnutrition and overpopulation are worsening.
- California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Police Raid In-Home 'Ice' Lab, Arrest 5
- The Initiative That Could Give L.A. Government a New Face : Politics: Limiting elected officials to two consecutive terms may be the only sure way to clean out City Hall.
- A Dose of Accuracy Is Best Remedy
- Texas El Paso Beats San Diego State, 71-63
- Lakers Don't Want to Be Behind Eight Ball Against Pistons
- Home Shopping Network Comes Roaring Back
- Boat Builders and Dealers Get Sinking Feeling : Recreation: Showrooms turn into dry-docks as the business copes with overproduction and a lessening of consumer demand.
- The Anomie Farm : ROOTIE KAZOOTIE <i> by Lawrence Naumoff (Farrar, Straus & Giroux: $18.95; 262 pp.) </i>
- AIA President Outlines Ambitious Programs
- California and the Trickle-Down Theory : BATTLING THE INLAND SEA: American Culture, Public Policy & the Sacramento Valley, 1850-1896 <i> by Robert Kelley (University of California, Berkeley: $35; 461 pp; 0-520-06487-9) </i>
- Remodeling? Tell Us Right Moves
- A Very Tall Story About a Beanstalk
- In Shift, U.S. Urges Restraint by Gorbachev
- Gaffe Tags 2 Santa Clarita Teen-Agers for Deportation
- Charges Probed of False Election Finance Reports : Politics: Cudahy councilman says campaign manager may have been trying to mask source of contributions.
- School Board May Abolish No-Fail Rule for Sports
- Pregnant Woman, 12 Others Hurt in Freeway Crash
- San Gabriel Valley Becomes the New Power Base of Latino Voters
- An Initial Reaction to N.O.
- COMMENTARY : For One Game, New Coach Looks Like a Genius
- Yiddish Culture Lives Again in New Revue--and in Star-Director : Eleanor Reissa hears her family's voices in 'Those Were the Days'
- Reel Crime
- Quibbles & Bits
- FRENCH OPERA ARIAS. Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano; Royal Opera Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate, conductor. EMI 7 49863 2 (compact disc).
- Year at Point of Low Return for Income-Conscious Investors : Investment: Interest rates for savers are not as rewarding as a decade ago, but taxes and inflation aren't taking as big a bite.
- MALTA : Past and present merge on a sun-drenched Mediterranean island that travelers visit for its attractive climate, warm sea, rich history and religous monuments
- All About Eve : What Do Women Think? Perhaps the Original First Lady Could Tell Us
- Norway Thieves Crash Truck Through Window, Carry Off Automatic Teller
- Minorities as Part of Picture : Arts: The new director of the Public Corporation for the Arts is looking for more ways to include black, Latino and Asian cultures in the growing Long Beach art scene.
- Steven L. Dorsey, city attorney for San...
- General of Life & Death : Controversial Supreme Court Cases Reflect Efforts of Missouri's William Webster
- A Safe Home, Rain or Shine
- Movie Credits as the Writers' Tombstone: Screen Ain't Big Enough for All of Them
- Insecurity in Moynihan's Plan
- Obscured Mural Will Become Art Again Through Restoration Project
- Planting Trees Cannot Offset Razing Oaks for Landfill, Foresters Say
- USF Defeats San Diego
- Gavaldon Reaches Final Eight
- Top Teams Get the Ol' 1-2-3-5-6-7
- WORLD SPORTS SCENE : New Coliseum Would Include Track
- Coach: Didn't Know What Was Going On
- For Riley, Milestones Are Synonymous With Magic
- BETTING WITH BOB
- Ex-Harbor Basketball Star Opts for Dominguez Hills
- ** 1/2 IAN McCULLOCH "Candleland" <i> Sire</i>
- The Rush to Rice : <i> Is rice going to be the pasta of the '90s? Find out for yourself.</i>
- Ernie Andrews: Life on Eventful Philip Morris Tour
- For a Solid Body of Work, Fender Rates a Hall of Fame Niche
- Insulating Exterior of Home Has Advantages
- Offering a Second Mortgage Best Way to Get Top Dollar for Home
- Property Managers
- Lines for a Young Wanderer in Mexico
- Southeast Asia: Shot, Shell and Shutter : PAGE AFTER PAGE: Memoirs of a War-Torn Photographer <i> by Tim Page (Atheneum: $19.95; 238 pp., illustrated; 0-689-12088-5) </i>
- Negotiate, Negotiate, Negotiate : New Homes: Many builders are offering deals, but it's up to buyers to determine how good they are.
- High Praise for a Pilot Who Knew When to Stop
- Harvey Mudd College Gets $350,000 Grant
- Alleged Mob Boss Is Called Bully as N.Y. Trial Begins
- State Teachers' Union Wary of Gas Tax Measure
- Designer-Dressed to Impress : Fashion: Dressing for the L.A. social scene is a tricky business. Peer pressure, money, press coverage and social peerage determine who wears what where--and why.
- Downey Acts to Save Its Past : City Takes Emergency Steps to Spare 23 Threatened Historic Homes
- E. Germans Must Act Fast to Preserve History
- Justice Dept. Looks to Private Sector : Government: The bid to 'contract out' jobs is seen as a cost-cutting move by some. Critics say the duties are 'inherently government functions.'
- Pondering Dogmatic Tale of Air Travel Travail
- Simple Dignity for 'The Old Man'
- Disney Park Plan Fuels Debate on L. B. Freeway : Transportation: Long Beach's bid for the attraction is a selling point and wrinkle in the ongoing 710 dispute.
- Deukmejian Says He Won't Oust Trustee
- Pasadena Has Second School Position to Fill : Education: The superintendent and his deputy both leave within a month of each other. But the district still expects a smooth transition.
- Home Boy's Death Leads to Pal Facing Life
- 2 Programs Battle for School Turf : Schools: Nowhere do tensions between magnet programs and their host schools appear larger than at San Pedro's Park Western Place Elementary.
- Raiders Fire an Assistant Coach
- PREP WRAPUP : Palos Verdes Quarterback Commits to Play at Colorado
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : VanEmbricqs Gives UCLA Victory Over Cal, 70-68
- NFL Hopefuls Try to Impress Scouts in Shrine Game
- Antelope Valley Feeding, Clothing Fans With Philanthropic Offense
- Eschewing the Fat : Home Products and Expanded Salon Treatments Join the Fight Against Cellulite
- California IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Tourism Still Beset by Post-Quake Lag
- Myles Horton, 84; Founder of Early Civil Rights Center
- Border Guard Dogs Need Home
- Moonfleet (TNT Monday at 6 a.m.): Fritz...
- The Weight of Lightness : PICTURING WILL <i> by Ann Beattie (Random House: $18.95; 230 pp.) </i>
- Heaviest Shuttle Swoops Home by Floodlight
- Survey Forms Due Feb. 5
- Allegre at Fallbrook
- Portugal and Spain Rivals Again as Columbus' 500th Anniversary Nears
- Angels of Mercy in Remote Alaska
- White Supremacists Rally at Tomb of Dr. King; Troopers Keep Order
- Promotion for Non-Alcoholic Beer Criticized : Advertising: As the top U.S. brewers roll out big campaigns, some complain that the new beverages contain alcohol and call for warnings on labels.
- Postmodernism, Brazilian-Style : BLUES FOR A LOST CHILDHOOD <i> by Antonio Torres translated by John Parker (Readers International: $17.95; 202 pp.; 0-930523-67-9) </i>
- A Cinderella Duplex : Big Ideas Turn Two Units Into One Stylish Redo
- LET MY PEOPLE IN <i> by Rose Mary Denman (William Morrow: $18.95; 261 pp.)</i>
- How to Avoid Paying Taxes When Selling Home
- LAST PLACES: A Journey to the North <i> by Lawrence Millman (Houghton Mifflin: $18.95; 242 pp.) </i>
- Aides Urge Barry Against Reelection Bid : Drugs: Following his cocaine arrest, the mayor reportedly agrees with his top advisers. But sources say he has not indicated any willingness to resign.
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Possible Conflict in Nuclear Plant Audits
- Suspect Arrested in Slashing of Actress
- Marrow Donors: Two-Way Benefit
- Canoeing the Everglades' Wilderness Waterway
- USC Planning School Receives $1 Million
- Hill Comes Flying When Bill's Sponsor Needs Him
- Program Offers a Helping Handyworker
- The six-hour Near Death (Channel 28 Sunday...
- MIXED MEDIA : <i> A occasional look at pop-related books, videos and laser discs that are of special commercial and/or critical interest. The rating system: five stars (a classic) to one star (poor). </i> : * 1/2 "NEW JERSEY--THE VIDEOS" Bon Jovi <i> PolyGram Music Video laser disc</i> ($24.99)
- Orange County Water District's $1-Million Pump
- Unfair Jab at PLAN
- Malathion Controversy
- Disney-Bashing and the Disney Grooming Policy
- PET STORES
- Morrison's Legacy
- PET STORES
- Morrison's Legacy
- Danger in Slow Lane
- Foreclosure Errors
- Malathion Controversy
- Vast Majority of Dedicated Scientists Should Not Suffer Because of a Few Grandstanders
- CONTROL FREAKS
- MIXED MEDIA : <i> A...
- Morrison's Legacy
- I was shocked when I read one...
- 'Overwhelming Yes' to Curb on Monterey Park Growth
- Morrison's Legacy
- Auto Count
- Cross the Line on Nativity Ruling
- 'Onion Field' Editing
- I would like to congratulate the NAACP...
- New Year's Resolution
- A Sense of Place
- Malathion Controversy
- Short-Term Listings
- Sobering Influences
- Japanese Lobby
- Homeowners, Charity and Share Our Selves
- VETERANS' AFFAIRS
- In regard to "Island Son": please do...
- State Budget Problems
- Orange County Water District's $1-Million Pump
- Naming the Airport Terminal After a County Air Pioneer
- MIXED MEDIA : <i> A occasional look at pop-related books, videos and laser discs that are of special commercial and/or critical interest. The rating system: five stars (a classic) to one star (poor). </i> : * 1/2 "ARETHA FRANKLIN" By Mark Bego <i> St. Martin's Press</i> ($18.95)
- Bias Against Lesbians
- Orange Schoolteacher
- Homeowners, Charity and Share Our Selves
- MORRIS DEES
- Park's Traffic Idea
- The Word Is Out
- Two for Price of One
- MIXED MEDIA : <i> A occasional look at pop-related books, videos and laser discs that are of special commercial and/or critical interest. The rating system: five stars (a classic) to one star (poor). </i> : *** "CALL HER MISS ROSS" By J. Randy Taraborrelli <i> Birch Lane Press</i> ($21.95)
- Japanese Lobby
- IMMACULATE DECEPTION
- Gender and Age
- PET STORES
- UNDERWOOD OVERSIGHT
- Fear of Flying
- Rooms for the Poor
- Recognition Overdue for Female Athletes
- Panama
- Ticket for 'Field Trip of the Mind'
- Emergency Team
- Why Realtor Has a Right to Know