- Union Hikes Retirees' Pensions
- Officers Will Not Face Charges in Stun Gun Case
- Rain forced suspension of a Little League...
- Man, 35, Sentenced to Prison in Molestation
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : A Stitch in Time Really Works
- From Russia With Love? : Questions about Moscow's military advisory role in Baghdad
- Little League Series on Hold
- Chargers Think They Have Someone Special in Pasquale
- Africans to Determine South Africa's Future : Olympics: Nation could rejoin competition by 1996 if it satisfies neighbors that apartheid is history.
- Stevenson Playing New Game, but Misses Old One
- New Order's Bassist Fails to Hook Quality : The moonlighting member of the British band showed some energy with his new group Revenge at the Coach House, but the songs were uninvolving and lacked substance.
- Sex Harassment Complaints by Female City Workers Drop
- Transit Groups Bid for Rail Rights of Way : Transportation: The future holds more options for commuters if the talks lead to action, but both sides remain far apart on price.
- Off-Road Patrols Beefed Up
- Health Chief Asks Fund Transfusion : Budget: Uram will urge supervisors to use up to $2.3 million in county money to make up for state budget cuts.
- BUENA PARK : Task Force to Study Campaign Sign Law
- VENTURA : State Funds Sought to Refurbish Pier
- Benjamin Brenner; Retired Real Estate Broker
- TRABUCO : Man Found Dead in Canyon Reservoir
- He's Hitting Holes, Not Books : College football: Sophomore season might be the last for Tennessee's Chuck Webb, who prefers field to classroom.
- DEL MAR : Pat Valenzuela Picks Up Where He Left Off With a Victory on Best Pal in Balboa Stakes
- A funeral service for former UCLA swimmer...
- Quinn, Toth on Outdoor Team
- Bonds Surprised When He Gets Word of Starting Assignment
- Finley Calls It a Day--a Bad One : Baseball: Angel starter lasts only 5 1/3 innings, giving up six earned runs in 7-4 loss to Tigers.
- Guy Swanson; Musical Instrument Sales Manager
- Resort Slaying of Newport Woman Probed : Mystery: A wounded caretaker called for help from the secluded lodge on the edge of Sequoia National Forest after he and the owner were both shot in the head.
- Elderly Patients Victimized : Theft: A former nursing home official is accused of raiding trust accounts to buy items for people who were dead or too sick to use them.
- OXNARD : City May Qualify for Tax Incentive Plan
- Ruling Favors Developers in Oceanside : Housing: In a case watched nationally, a judge says the city's growth control law does not adequately provide for lower-income units.
- Cup Organizers Want to Add Arts Fest
- Heat Edge Santa Barbara, Meet California for Division Title
- Notre Dame Football Players Deny Report of Rampant Steroid Abuse
- Not a Gold Mine, Wallace Tells Parents
- GOLF U.S. AMATEUR : Mickelson Sets Qualifying Mark
- USOC Suspends Steinbrenner
- SAILING : Twist Beats the Field and a Protest
- Validity of Neurological Tests Questioned : Boxing: Nevada report concludes that California exam does not accurately detect cerebral injuries related to the sport.
- CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE: THE MOVE TO DIVSION I : IN THE MARKET FOR A HOME : Seeking a Vacancy in a Strong Conference, the University Figures the Big West Would Make for the Best Neighborhood
- SHORT TAKES : China, U.S. Join for New 'Romeo'
- Festival Directors Reject NEA Grant
- DANCE REVIEW : Bolshoi Ballet's 'Swan' Is One Dull Bird
- TV REVIEWS : NBC's 'Ferris Bueller' Has a Night On
- Art Puzzle : Diligence Led Police to Twins as Suspects in Fine Print Thefts
- ANAHEIM : City Considers Raise for Commissioners
- Hermosa Beach Doctor Charged With Botching Abortion at Clinic
- Jury Considers Assault Charge Against Bridges
- FISHING NOTES / DAN STANTON : Catch From 5-Day Baja Trip Takes 2 Hours to Unload
- THE SIDELINES : Skater Trenary to Stay Amateur
- Thompson Signs With Cardinals : Football: Rookie running back from Indiana ends holdout, could play against Rams.
- Cross-Schedule Games Pushed
- THE SIDELINES : Foreman to Fight in London
- MOTOR RACING / SHAV GLICK : Everyman's Cycle Is Fastest in World
- Another Snag for 'Saigon' Production<i> ?</i> : Theater: The possibility of casting co-star Lea Salonga could create more problems in bringing the show to Broadway.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Welch, Mates Pitch A's Past White Sox, 7-1
- Voorhees and Whitney Cut From NFL Squads
- Police OK Wage Plan, but City Balks
- VIDEO RENTALS : 'Miss Daisy' Driven to the Top
- Sushi Announces Season Schedule
- Universal Sets Sights Lower at Its Florida Park
- Eszterhas vs. Verhoeven : Movies: The screenwriter has left the 'Basic Instinct' project in a dispute with the director over sex scenes. Eszterhas gets to keep his $3-million fee.
- Burbank Hospital Lures Surgeon From St. Vincent
- Countywide : Almond Joy
- Designer Pets : Pygmy Goats, Other Tiny Beasts May Soon Be Allowed in Orange
- No Ordinary Father-Son Adventure
- Seeing That Inning Was Disbelieving It
- W. German Firms Probed on Iraq Exports : Arms trade: Seven people were arrested, about 25 firms are under suspicion and 34 firms face fines for illegal weapons or technology exports.
- P.M. BRIEFING : Intel Board OKs Stock Buyback
- The Birth of a Pie Recipe: It Started With a Kiss
- Leucadia Artwalk
- The Recipe for Success With Koftas
- Magellan Calls Its Own Orbital Shot : Space: Engineers finally regain radio contact with balky craft. They remain at a loss to understand its behavior while it zips around Venus.
- AQMD Is Told Acid Ban Might Doom Refineries
- Defending Their Turf : Drought: Two Ventura County families see changes for the sod business. Along with more talk about cactus gardens, landscaping loans seem to be drying up faster than the state's reservoirs.
- NATION : Ex-Congressman Pattison Dies; Advocate of Seniority Reforms
- Airline Fined $101,050 for Pollution Violations
- REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK : Jordanians See Western Journalists as 'Sign of Bad Times, Like Vultures' : Media: The pro-Iraqi nation is showing growing resentment and suspicion of the hordes of reporters who have come to cover the gulf crisis.
- Coast Cities to Press Bid for Drilling Ban : Energy: Officials, concerned that the Persian Gulf situation may lead to offshore production, want the President's executive action turned into a law.
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Dear Orville, HUD Is Watching
- THE SIDELINES : Arizona Schedule Is Released
- Reds' Throw-Away Wound Up a Keeper
- CAL-SPAN Keeps an Eye on Sacramento
- A Mellower Mouzon Is Due at Humphrey's
- Center to Give Expanded Access to Video Gear
- SHORT TAKES : Sean Connery to Get Rare Award
- Pearl Bailey's Mourners Jam Into Church
- TOURISM : Fear of Long Lines Seen as Deterrent to Would-Be Visitors at Nixon Library
- Universal Sues Designer of 2 Theme Park Rides : Entertainment: The suit says flaws in two attractions at its new park in Florida have kept the rides from working, cutting attendance.
- Would You Buy a Burger From This Bird?
- Some Heavy Weights, Fancy Footwork at Ballroom Boxing
- City Council to Reconsider Permit for Quarry in Azusa
- Safe Passage : Daily Maintenance Checks Ensure the Rides at Magic Mountain Provide Thrills, Not Spills
- EARTHWATCH : Gray Matter : Reusing household waste water, or gray water, is illegal in Ventura--but perhaps not for long.
- Artesia : Council Splits on How to Fill Stach's Unexpired Term
- Judge Upholds U.S. Takeover of Lincoln S&L; : Thrifts: Federal jurist calls it 'abundantly clear' that Keating abused his position to loot savings and loan in Irvine.
- Richard T. Crane has been named director...
- Benchmark U.S. Crude Surges Past $32 a Barrel on Mideast Anxieties
- $140-Million Hyatt Under Construction on Waterfront : Lodging: Despite a saturated market, the hotel may have an edge because of its proximity to the Convention Center.
- Deborah A. Bossmeyer has joined San Diego...
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- Cerritos : Parks Panel Asked to Form Ideas for a Senior Center
- Bill on Early Presidential Primary Gains
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- WORLD : Canada's Mulroney to Visit Bush
- Arcadia : Alcohol, Drug Testing OKd
- U.S.-Iraq Showdown Over Embassy Looms : Diplomacy: Hussein threatens to revoke envoys' immunity in Kuwait if his order is defied.
- For One Recruit, Police Career Ends Behind Bars : Law enforcement: His insanity plea raises questions about the LAPD's psychological screening.
- NATION : Zodiac Killer Again a No-Show
- Pickup Crashes Through Country Singer's Gates
- POLITICAL NOTEBOOK : Senate Candidates Slug It Out Over Fair Campaign Pledge
- THEATER: 'THE BOYS NEXT DOOR' : Ability in Abundance : The play about four developmentally disabled men poignantly blends humor and drama.
- Golf Championship Starts at Rancho Park
- Monrovia : Building Ban Is Extended
- Bank to Revise Loan Policy for Directors
- COSTA MESA : City Council Forms Parks Commission
- 'Boiler Room' Operator Handed 5-Year Sentence
- Police Arrest 2 Oakland Men in Shooting Deaths
- State Dove Hunters Will Have a Season : Outdoors: Department of Fish and Game forestalls opposition by taking dates, limits to federal government.
- COLUMN RIGHT : Fight Iraq by Sea and Air, Not by Land : Keeping our ground troops out will enhance our staying power.
- THE SIDELINES : McMichael Talks With Oilers
- LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES : Cypress Pitchers Cordero, Brito Put Their Rivalry on Hold
- SHORT TAKES : Ex-Miss America Anchors News
- A Survey of Why We Love to Hate Our Congressmen
- Surf and Tough Turf: Lifeguards on the Beat : Crime: Accustomed to fighting riptides, Southland lifeguards are now battling a rise in guns, brawls and booze.
- Santa Monica : Meeting on College Center
- Beverly Hills : Schools Cut Class Offerings
- Norwalk : $5,000 Reward Set for Help in Gang Shooting Fatality
- NATION : Car Kills Man, 81, in Wheelchair
- Armenia Starts Down Road to Freedom : Soviet Union: The small border republic becomes the fifth to declare a bid for independence.
- Santa Monica : 3 Injured in Gang Attack
- Ex-Morningside Principal's New Job
- Conservation Corps to Leave Chatsworth in Economy Move : Cutbacks: Closure of the Oat Mountain center would not affect jobs or local service levels, officials insist.
- 100 Killed in Day of Black Township Fighting : South Africa: Leaders' pleas for calm are met with new accusations. The feuding has taken more than 500 lives.
- SANTA ANA : Brown's Sentencing Set Back to Sept. 17
- Dear Orville, HUD Is Watching : Costa Mesa gets a social justice reminder
- Ron Kovic Calls for Pullout From Gulf : Rally: Anti-war activist reads an open letter to Bush warning of Vietnam parallels. He is cheered by 100 supporters, but others call him a traitor.
- Van Nuys Advances in World Series, 18-2
- Fair Board OKs Harness Meet
- Raiders to Play in Oakland Now?
- Iraq Allows Jesse Jackson to Visit as a 'TV Journalist'
- Wide receiver Rickey Sanders of the Washington...
- Murdoch to Use Series to Wage Air War in Britain
- SHORT TAKES : Bankrupt Soviet Circus Departs
- PEOPLEWATCH
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- Half-Moon Designs, Pizzas That Shine: Mezzaluna
- Los Angeles : School Projects OKd
- FOR THE KIDS: McGRATH FARM : Field Trip : Tours of the Camarillo site teach children the importance of protecting California's farmland.
- California Woman Who Made Daring Escape Arrives Home
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : ASTI : IRS Seizes Paulsen's Sonoma Co. Winery
- Altadena : Sister City Sought
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- Odds & Ends Around the Valley
- Activist Drowns After Leading Protest Flotilla
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- Island Cooking: The Fantasy & The Reality : Home cooking in the tropics means pepperpots, plantains and oxtail stew.
- Reservists Gain Duties, Benefits of the Regulars
- Canadian Rearrested Trying Stunt at Falls
- Whatever a customer asks him to make, he replies: 'No problem.'
- Venice : Permit Parking Considered
- Farmers Market Traffic Woes Seen : Development: A proposed shopping center would have a 'significant' impact on congestion in the Beverly-Fairfax District, a report says.
- La Verne : City Joins Waste Authority
- Youth Fire Crews: Bad Boys Turn Heroes : Rehabilitation: The youths, most of whom have been convicted of serious crimes, aid county firefighters by clearing away brush.
- GOINGS ON: SANTA BARBARA : Vive la Parade : The annual French Festival boasts food, a miniature Eiffel Tower and a parade of poodles.
- Westwood : Women Sought for Study
- ANAHEIM : 18-Unit Tract OKd Despite Opposition
- ORANGE : 1,800-Unit Project OKd Despite Protests
- THE DROUGHT : District OKs Study on Importing Water
- RECYCLING CENTERS IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY
- Big Blue Bus Has Venice Residents Seeing Red : Transportation: The noise and fumes produced by Santa Monica buses are giving people on Riviera Avenue headaches, but a rerouting remedy could cost $120,000.
- San Diego Well on the Way to Meeting Recycling Goals
- Gadfly Found Guilty of Disrupting Council
- Countywide : Desert Jail Report Wrong, Roth Claims
- A New Life for Doug Williams
- Ex-Trojan Aaron Emanuel Suffers NFL Rookie Jitters
- The Los Angeles County district attorney's office...
- Cypress' Woods Two Shots Off Pace at the PGA Junior Championships
- The Miami Heat signed forward John (Hot...
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- Rich Boost Their Share of U.S. Wealth : Affluence: In 1986, the holdings of 3.3 million people added up to more than the GNP. The IRS attributes the sharp rise in the number of rich people to a healthy economy and major tax law changes.
- Fact Must Vie With Rumor in Markets Shaken by Crisis
- PacifiCare Health Systems Inc. said Tuesday that...
- Joe Wilson has been appointed a sales...
- Island Cooking: The Fantasy & The Reality : The cult of the tropics used to be rum drinks and pupu platers; now it's broiled lobster with fried leeks.
- Disabled Worker Claims Job Bias : Employment: The Lakewood woman, born without arms and legs, files discrimination allegations over her firing from a hospital.
- It's Final: Administrator Ousted : Government: The City Council acted despite recall threats from a group that supported 8-year veteran Bruce Spragg.
- WORLD : Bone Graft for Prince Charles
- State Funds Will Reopen Polluted Well : Baldwin Park: A $2.9-million grant will pay for a treatment facility and maintenance at the Arrow Highway location, which has been closed since 1980.
- Wild Monkeys Keep Florida Trappers Busy
- Baldwin Park : Shutting Up 'Boom Boxes'
- Businessman Jailed Over Tainted Soil Cleanup
- Ex-Beverly Hills High Principal to Head District : Education: Acting Supt. Sol Levine, who helped keep the schools open during last year's strike, keeps the job he has been doing since June.
- DEFENDING THEIR TURF : Lean Lawn Days : Landscapers look at the alternatives, but most still plead the case for a patch of green grass.
- Marina del Rey : County to Collect Past Rent
- Recycling Is Gaining Popularity : Waste disposal: Increased public awareness, larger refunds and expanded curbside pickup have helped make recycling 'a nonstop industry.'
- British Fire Verbal Attack Over Hostages : War rhetoric: The foreign secretary calls Hussein a 'destructive loser' and says Iraq's 'human shield policy is not going to work.'
- Gnocchi and Other Goodies, Plus Szechwan on a Diet
- Summer Sun Generates Added Hazards
- Testing Is Thorough but Not Foolproof
- Patrick A. Howard has joined Laventhol &...
- TOURISM
- Bellflower : Deputy Administrator to Take Job in Rolling Hills
- He Flies in the Name of Higher Education : Aviation: Adviser Tom Potter uses his small plane to reach CSUN graduate students in outlying areas.
- Justice Department Computers Unprotected, GAO Says : Security: Outsiders can penetrate 'state-of-art' facility, report claims. Secret identities might be learned by criminals.
- Ex-Lineman Sues UCLA Physicians
- Bradbury : Council Weighs Pickup Fees
- SOUTHLAND : Hostage Rescued, Escapee Held
- Water-Saving Pipeline Delayed : Forest Lawn: A nearly completed $1.5-million project to utilize treated sewage to irrigate the cemetery has been pushed back one year to allow L.A. to join the effort.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : FRANCE : Fires Near Riviera Still Out of Control
- STATE : No Winners for Lotto Jackpot
- LOCAL : Iowa Motorist Killed on Freeway
- Fire Crews Make Bad Boys Heroes : Camp Puts Young Criminals to Work Clearing Brush
- Altadena : Drive for Town Hall Gains
- Unsnarling a Joint Tenancy Dilemma
- Torrance Unplugs Mobile Phone Tax
- CONSUMER NEWS
- Sellers Are Motivated to Use Imaginations : Home resales: Sign on the dotted line and owner may offer you the moon.
- Stocks, Bonds Take Drubbing as Investors Flee : Markets: Concerns that war may be imminent push the Dow industrial average down 43.81 and send bond yields above 9%. The Tokyo market is hit hard, too.
- Ripe Lindsay Olives Still on the Shelves
- Bucky Sinister, Known for Fiery Poetry, Will Read
- Wallpaper Chase Ends With Discontinued Rolls
- UCLA Power Plant Plan Is Assailed : Development: Activists fear the environmental impact of the plant. University officials say the new plant will cause less pollution.
- NATION : Student Aid Up to $27.9 Billion
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- E. German Lawmakers Set Oct. 3 for Unity : Reunification: Vote in Parliament ends weeks of bitter debate. Fixing the date appears to remove the major stumbling block to re-joining the nation.
- Y Fund Tops $3.3 Million
- Bush Puts On His 'Presidential' Look : Media: His news-conference demeanor is in marked contrast to recent harsh words and vacation images from the golf course.
- Walnut : Solid Waste Curbs Ordered
- Pasadena : City Engineer Resigns
- Man Slain Trying to Stop Robbery of His Friend
- Salvador Peace Talks Deadlock Over Future of Military
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- SEOUL SINGER : Duk Soon Nam Will Add Sentimental Note to Garden Grover Concert
- WORLD IN BRIEF : COLOMBIA : Leader of Medellin Assassins Arrested
- Glass in the Tank Linked to Shuttle Leak
- The Region : Small-Business Forum
- Glendale Officials Schedule Retreat
- Rising Gas Prices Could Decrease Tax Revenues
- P.M. BRIEFING : Orders for Durable Goods, Led by Aircraft, Surge 2.9% in July
- OPEC Will Meet to Discuss Oil Output, Venezuela Says
- K-III Holdings to Buy Book Clubs Operator
- Glass Beads Found in Shuttle Fuel Line : Aerospace: NASA believes the objects in Parker Hannifin-built device caused a leak that grounded Columbia.
- It's All in How You Slice It : Marketing: In the latest round of nutrition labeling, manufacturers are being urged to ease consumer confusion by being consistent about size of servings.
- Officials Credit 2 Azusa Youths With Saving Boy, 10, From River
- FISHING NOTES : Baja Trip a Success for 20 Anglers
- Westwood : Man Faces Weapons Charge
- Baldwin Park Doesn't Relish Plan for 'Hamburger' Street
- SOUTHLAND : Blue Line Sets Weekday Record
- Parkland Deal Falls Through : Malibu: The 1,600 acres would have been turned into a public park. Federal funds for the $25-million property appear to be unavailable.
- Judge Aguilar Found Guilty on 2 Charges
- Help for Those Waiting in Fear : AIDS: People who have tested HIV positive but show no symptoms of the disease gather in groups at Sherman Oaks hospital to prepare for the inevitable.
- Beverly Hills : Cable Show on Apartments
- Mid-City : Kosher Shop Closes Again
- Long Beach : School Board Increases Fees for Camp Hi Hill Students
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- COLUMN LEFT : Must This Mad Dog Be Shot? : Our designated demon may be everything we say he is, but we could still try to talk.
- A Ticket Out of Drugs, Skid Row : Rehabilitation: L.A. Mission's rigid program tries to break the cycle of despair. The latest two graduates prove it can be done.
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- Washington Post in Pocket Phone Venture
- U.S. Agrees to Have Role in Spaceport : Technology: The private Australian satellite-launching venture hopes to garner a fifth of the worldwide business.
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