- El Monte : City Set for Graphic Battle
- PERSPECTIVE ON RACE AND POVERTY : Using Birth Control as Coercion : To compel or deny contraceptive use, such as Norplant, is immoral, inhuman and it targets the poor.
- ROADWORK : Major projects for the week of Jan. 13-19
- Rapist Uses Pretext of Seeking Apartment
- Man, 32, Arrested in Stabbing Death
- PORT HUENEME : House Sprayed in Drive-By Shooting
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL BIG WEST ROUNDUP : Reserves Help New Mexico State Defeat UCSB
- Australian Open Picks Up Where It Left Off
- HOCKEY NOTES : Blues' GM Losing No Sleep About Picks
- Garnes Leads SDSU to Victory Over Utah
- Ice Can't Melt Bottom 10 Voters' Hearts
- Couturier Adds to Gulls' Road Woes
- HDTV Poses a High-Tech Challenge
- VIEWPOINTS : Civic Leaders Size Up the Issues
- SHOPTALK : For the Vintage Home
- San Dimas : Campus Project Opposed
- GULF WATCH: Day 164 : A daily briefing paper on developments in the crisis : Congressional Front:
- Cities Want Say in Widening I-5 : Traffic: Caltrans is studying how best to ease the Santa Ana Freeway bottleneck between the 91 and 605 interchanges.
- LOTTERY RESULTS
- Lawyer Spends Uncomfortable Days in Court : Trial: A defender of lost causes finds himself the defendant in seven felony counts stemming from a messy paternity suit.
- Cities to Tackle North County I-5 Congestion
- Ex-Stasi Agents in Western Germany, Official Says
- COMMENTARY : Shurmur Paid Price for Rams' Inability to Draft on Defense
- Miscellany
- Baseball Is Erasing History
- Visitors Also Must Pay New Swedish Travel Tax
- The Guy Can't Help It : We May Not Want Them, But Harry Has the Answers to All Our Problems
- Party Time in Hollywood : THE POWER AND THE GLITTER The Hollywood-Washington Connection <i> By Ronald Brownstein (Pantheon Books: $22.95; 426 pp.) </i>
- Lullaby of Birdland : This Particular Cockatiel's Motto Was 'Squawk Loudly and Carry a Big Beak'
- How to Find Some of Best Jade in Hong Kong
- New 'Shadows' Casts Reflection of Old Show
- Call for Census Category Creates Interracial Debate
- To Our Readers
- Rally Targets San Gabriel Gangs
- Medi-Cal Foots the Bill for Long-Term Health Care : Aid: Some premature babies receive treatment that can cost hundreds of dollars a day and last for years.
- Water Pipeline Won't Slice Across Fairways
- THE NFL PLAYOFFS : Giants, Bears Look in Mirror, See Backup Quarterbacks : NFC playoffs: Hostetler and Tomczak figure to hand off in a game of conservative offenses, tough defenses.
- SWIMMING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS : Stewart Breaks Record in 200-Meter Butterfly
- BASKETBALL NOTES : Loyola Marymount Takes the Offensive Once Again
- THE COLLEGES : NCAA Changes Bring CSUN More in Line With Major Schools
- THE NFL PLAYOFFS : Bills' Offense Plays Up a Storm : AFC: Kelly sharp in return as Buffalo beats Miami, 44-34, and earns right to play host in conference title game.
- How to Purchase U.S. Securities From the Source
- Gardening : Grapes Reward Proper Selection With Bounty
- Times Residential Building Survey
- Population Increase and the Environment
- Cher's Security Plans Send Coastal Panel Up the Wall : Development: 'It looks like San Quentin,' says one commissioner of the actress's proposal for 10-foot-high walls around her Malibu mansion.
- THE HOUSE
- It's Curtains for Corona's 1920s Theater
- An Old Hand Turns Out Opera's New Voices
- World IN BRIEF : SOMALIA : U.S. Embassy Closed After Copter Escape
- Troops Find Time for Mail, M&Ms;, Game Boy
- PLATFORM : Another Burden
- Shelby Steele : Pushing All the Buttons: Equating Quotas With Goals
- VALLEY COLLEGE : Fitness Center to Open on Feb. 4
- Sorting a Batch of Legal Lemons : Emphasis on the future is the only bright side of Bernhardt recall-vote fiasco
- Boy, 5, Dies in Fire; Witness Rescues Girl, 2, From Crib
- Hughes Urges Its Workers to Push Saudi Arms Sale : Defense: A manager asks employees to write Congress, saying the deal would bring the firm business. Hughes says the campaign is voluntary.
- It all started with a fox. "We'd...
- Figure Skating
- No Heroics for Williams in Loss to Pacific
- The funky old mining town of Telluride,...
- FICTION
- Seymour Delivers His Maiden Speech, Casts 1st Senate Vote
- Phil Silvers plays Hollywood producer Harold Hecuba,...
- How to Judge a Book by Its Blurb
- A Look at State's Chinese-Americans : Minorities: A Claremont think tank will do the first study ever on the beliefs, attitudes and customs of the diverse community.
- To Hussein, Risks of Peace Could Be Worse Than War : Strategy: Uncompromising withdrawal could fatally weaken his claim to being pre-eminent Arab leader.
- World IN BRIEF : ROMANIA : Police Crush Protest With Clubs, Boots
- 5-Year-Old Dies in Blaze as Christmas Tree Catches Fire
- Suspects in 15 Motel Robberies Captured
- Time Is Ripe for a Move Against Gangs : * Cycle of Violence Started Early This Year With Death of a Father of 5 in Placentia
- Kudelski's Hat Trick a Treat as Kings Move Into First, 6-2
- Skiing
- Williams Can't Win It for Titans This Time : College basketball: Last year's hero misses the last shot and Fullerton falls to Pacific, 75-73, in overtime.
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL BIG WEST ROUNDUP : Johnson, Augmon Lead Las Vegas
- ALBUM REVIEWS : JEANNIE & JIMMY CHEATHAM "Luv in the Afternoon" <i> Concord Jazz</i> ***
- MOVIES : COMMENTARY : Declining Expectations : Francis Ford Coppola's 'Godfather III' is a prime example of why the greatest directors are no longer turning out great movies
- STAGE : After the Fall : In light of the 'Miss Saigon' imbroglio, Asian-American theater artists assess their standing
- Quibbles & Bits
- ALBUM REVIEWS : Gillespie, Paris All-Stars Salute Parker : DIZZY GILLESPIE "The Paris All-Stars: Homage to Charlie Parker" <i> A & M Records</i> ; *** 1/2
- Armies of Workers Gear Up to Supply Troops in the Gulf
- AT HOME : Safety in Camouflage
- WARRIORS: Navaho Code Talkers by Kenji...
- Local Input Can Aid Development Plans
- The Region : Candidates Forum Planned
- Can the Santa Ana River Be Revived? : Environment: The EPA says polluted waterway should be cleaned up. State and local officials say that's unrealistic.
- Soviets Call Halt to Underground Tests for 4 Months
- "Second star to the right and straight...
- 2 Clinics Targets of Abortion Protests
- Aztecs' Momentum Goes Up In Smoke
- THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : Clippers and Manning: It May Be Destiny
- GUIDEBOOK : Black Heritage Trail
- 3 True Grit Adventures : Bungee Jumping in New Zealand
- Conservative Maine Thrift Stands Amid Bad Loans, U.S. Takeovers : Banking: One savings and loan avoided the excesses of the '80s. Money now flows its way as overextended rivals fail.
- All Work and No Play Makes for a Dull Singaporean, New Prime Minister Decides
- Former Electrical Engineer Goes From Volts to Vocals
- THE HOUSE
- Spothlight : Of, By And For The Children : Soak Up Some Valuable knowledge About Water on PBS' '3-2-1' Special
- FREEWAY REPAIRS : Caltrans Issues Motorists' Advisory
- Role Reversal : With Wives at the Front, Navy Husbands Learn to Cope With Kids, Home
- The Region : Hearing on Wilderness Area
- Midnight (TMC Tuesday at 4:05 p.m.). Claudette...
- PORT HUENEME : Security Tightens at Seabee Base
- Anti-War Protest in Ventura Draws 150 : Gulf crisis: Gathering is the county's largest such demonstration since Iraq's August invasion. More peace rallies are planned.
- OXNARD : 11 Yachts to Set Sail in First-of-Kind Race
- Man Is Critically Hurt in Car Crash
- After 15 Years, Battle to Preserve Nature Park Pays Off : Environment: An army of preservationists near the nation's capital fought off developers and political interests to rescue an unspoiled marshland.
- Pellet Gun Bandits Rob Burger King; 2 Held
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Henjum Scores 28 Points in SCC's Victory
- Trade Rumors Now Big Part of Joyner's Life as an Angel
- Why a Raider Win Would Be Reasonable
- 3 True Grit Adventures : Climbing Argentina's Aconcagua
- Master Strokes : How Some British Exports Became an American Television Staple
- Intercepted 'Peace Boat' Unloads Cargo in Oman
- Budget Would Boost Coastal Enforcement : Spending: Wilson's proposal would revitalize efforts to crack down on illegal development and help in adding a Long Beach official.
- Giant Bibliography Will Be One for the History Books : UC Riverside: Computer catalogue will list all early English publications from 1475.
- Harbor Division Officers Swap Patrol Cars for Bikes
- Miscellany
- THE NFL PLAYOFFS : * Raiders: Bengals say they are hurting (again), but Shell & Co. aren't taking anything for granted today.
- GOING PLACES : The Art of Laser Magic
- $400,000 Painting Stolen 5 Years Ago Found in Paris Shop
- Desert Shield Has Dover AFB Hopping Around the Clock
- Lawmakers Urge Gorbachev to Pursue Gulf Peace Efforts
- Thousands in Europe March Against War
- Poll Supports More Spending on Homeless
- Candidates for Soviet Premier Named
- Whistle-Blowing Halted Careers, Truckers Say
- Hermosa Tries to Avert PCH Parking Ban
- Easy Rider : Taxis: A two-day experiment shows that, as Valley Cab defends its turf against the threat of competition, it provides generally prompt and pleasant service.
- Today's News, Tomorrow's Television : AMC Salutes Director William Wellman; CBS adapts Stephen King Story
- Robbery Victim Resists, Is Killed
- Loyola Women Nudge San Diego
- PREPS : Sitting on the Top of the Bay : Basketball: After a convincing victory over Hawthorne, Inglewood leads the Bay League with 3-0 record.
- These Coaches Have Been There Before : NFL: The coaches of the four remaining NFC playoff teams have accomplished the ultimate--winning the Super Bowl.
- World Economy to Bounce Back After the Gulf Conflict
- 5 Men Killed, 1 Hurt in Shooting in Boston Chinatown Social Club
- WE TOOK THE TRAIN, edited by...
- Realty Slump: The Media and the Market : Home sales: Some realtors and builders blame 'bad news' coverage for the current downturn.
- WISCONSIN DEATH TRIP by Michael Lesy...
- Houses Squeezed Out Orange Groves : Covina: Like most of its neighbors in the San Gabriel Valley, the former agriculture center got caught up in the post-World War II housing boom.
- Rent Hike Can Pay for Improvements
- RUNNING SCARED : Kuwait City Was an Idyllic Home for Jeff Sanislo--Until Iraqi Tanks Rolled In. For the Next Four Months, His Life Was Governed by Terror and Trust.
- AIDS Group Grows From Mother's Strength : Care-Giving: One who has lived with the disease counsels others, 'Don't throw your child away.'
- French Foundation Gets Alzheimer's Grants
- CRISIS IN THE PERSIAN GULF : Syria Not Willing to Oppose Iraq If Israel Is Attacked : Mideast: Baker tells Assad he is entitled to his own position if the Jerusalem government is drawn into war.
- Joint Law Program Receives $354,700
- Text of Bush's Letter to Saddam Hussein
- Belgian Family, Held Hostage, Freed After Terrorist's Release
- Maple Center Clinic to Add Space in Move
- Sharpton Stabbed in Chest Before N.Y. Protest March : Race relations: The black activist is in stable condition following the attack in a Brooklyn neighborhood. A white suspect is in custody.
- A Health Checkup on Latinos : More likely to lack insurance, more likely to have medical problems
- Can a Non-Politician Wade Into Still Waters of Democratic Presidential Race? : Democrats: With so many politicians yet to declare, the time might be right for a citizen-candidate to represent the party in 1992.
- WAR WATCH: CUTTING THROUGH THE RHETORIC : It Looks Like We're Headed for War
- Save the Dolphins, but Remember Mexican Needs, Too : Environment: How do you balance Mexican families' search for nutritious, cheap food--such as tuna--against the protection of dolphins?
- NHL ROUNDUP : Hextall Rounding Back Into Form
- County Boosts Services to Meet AIDS Challenge : Medicine: Government officials have added an immunology clinic, a drug program and case management.
- Offensive Woes Plague Loyola Again
- Skiing
- Bears' Carrier Stays Loose, Puts Hammer on Opponents
- Skiing
- ON LOCATION : Trashing the Pig Years : In Norman Jewison's film of the play 'Other People's Money,' Danny DeVito personifies the voracious takeover artist of the '80s
- NBA ROUNDUP : Now They Can't Take Bullets for Granted
- Roots, Changing Times Call Teacher to Czechoslovakia
- BETTING WITH JANICE : SANTA ANITA SHOWDOWN
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Harbour Sparks Camarillo, 74-66
- BASEBALL NOTES : Rose Fallout May Result in Hall Boycott
- Notes about your surroundings.
- Yankees Are Targeting Bonds or Bonilla : Baseball: American League team appears to have an interest in trading for either all-star from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Torero Defense Gets Loyola Under Control
- HOT TIPS: If you've always wanted to...
- ALBUM REVIEWS : DUKE ELLINGTON "Latin American Suite" <i> Fantasy</i> ****
- ALBUM REVIEWS : MACEO PARKER "Roots Revisited" <i> Polygram</i> ***
- 'Yiddle With a Fiddle' Makes Music During a Grim Period of History
- The majority (95%) of programs on TV...
- POP MUSIC : Running With the Devil : Behind the scariest spectacle in rock is Slayer, the Rolling Stones of the new American metal
- ALBUM REVIEWS : STEVE COLEMAN AND FIVE ELEMENTS "Rhythm People" <i> Novus/RCA</i> *** 1/2
- ALBUM REVIEWS : BILL FRISELL "Is That You?" <i> Elektra Musician</i> ** 1/2
- RATT TRAP: L.A. Mayor Tom Bradley recently...
- Shy? Don't Apply
- USC's Leonard Stein Taking Last Bow
- STAGE : Comeback Player of the Year : His Tony Award-winning portrayal of Truman Capote taught Robert Morse how to succeed in show business by <i> really </i> trying
- "Black Angels." Kronos Quartet. Elektra Nonesuch 9...
- ROGER McGUINN "Back From Rio" <i> Arista</i> ***
- Choosing the Right Agent for You
- Plentiful Gifts of Winter Fill the Santa Fe Air
- Singers Will Repeat Carnegie Hall Work for Hermosa Beach Audience
- Summons to Justice : Juries: When duty calls, Orange County residents find that the real-life experience does not resemble 'L.A. Law.'
- With Witness (CBS Sunday at 8 p.m.)...
- Spies Like 86 and 99
- Casmalia Residents Settle Toxic Waste Lawsuit
- These Homely Hogs Have Some Appeal
- City Council Tries to Nick the Time : Santa Monica: Lawmakers want to put tighter limits on public comment.
- Bush Closes In on Lawmakers' OK to Use Force
- El Monte : $2,200 to Help Bike Patrol
- Oranges Are Hot Property After Devastating Freeze
- Prison Classes Offer 2nd Chance : Education: The federal prison at Terminal Island makes uneducated convicts go to class. Some see it as a chore, others as a new opportunity.
- PIERCE COLLEGE : Group Calls for Calendar Change
- UCI to Stage 4-Day King Celebration
- New Birth Center to Help Poor Women
- El Camino College Rallies to Defeat Mt. San Antonio, 80-75
- PLAYOFF NOTES : Loud Talk by Miami Irks Smith
- In Search of . . . Yvonne De Carlo
- Cracked Fireplace Flue Presents High Risk
- Britain Passes Plate for Cathedrals : Religion: Millions of dollars are needed to repair damage caused by acid rain, natural decay and poor Victorian restoration work.
- Night and Day, Kevin Dobson Could Clean Up
- Fight Rages--Free Rides or Illegal Taxi?
- Budget Would Aid Coastal Enforcement : Spending: Wilson's plan would revitalize efforts to crack down on illegal development along the Malibu coastline.
- Homeless Construction Worker to Build New Life After Living in Box
- Main Portions of Resolution
- Dominguez Hills' Winning Streak Ends at Bakersfield
- Winthrop Tops USIU
- Miscellany
- Pepperdine Gets Tough and Wins
- Miscellany
- WALTER ZELMAN
- Beyond the Melting Pot : In America, blending in was once the ideal. But since society has grown more diverse, some say we must learn to respect our differences.
- NATIONAL COLLEGIATE TENNIS CLASSIC : Graham Disappointed, but Not With Her Game
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Rancho Santiago Applies Pressure, Sets School Mark
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Guards Lift Moorpark to Victory
- Wight Art Gallery Pays Tribute to Its Founding Director
- Students and Faculty Got UCI to Budge on University House
- Little Love for 'Letters' Casting
- Jan. 15
- Different View of Baptism
- Los Angeles County - News from Jan. 13, 1991
- NONFICTION - Jan. 13, 1991
- NONFICTION - Jan. 13, 1991
- NONFICTION - Jan. 13, 1991
- NONFICTION - Jan. 13, 1991
- NONFICTION - Jan. 13, 1991
- NONFICTION - Jan. 13, 1991
- The Tyranny of Size : Weight, Like Height, Is Inherited, but No One Expects a Tall Person to Cut Off His Legs
- Congress Authorizes Gulf War : Historic act: The vote in both houses, supporting Bush and freeing troops to attack Iraq, is decisive and bipartisan. It is the strongest move since Tonkin Gulf.
- War Plan One of the Most Carefully Guarded Secrets
- Finding a Meaning in Whole-Language : Education: New system of teaching reading emphasizes understanding of context rather than practicing phonics.
- Grim Thoughts of War Turn to Acts of Faith and Protest : Rallies: More than 1,000 people attend vigils and demonstrations to show support for troops as well as opposition to gulf policy.
- Vote by Congress Upsets Protesters : Anti-war sentiment is expressed in Los Angeles, outside the White House and around the country.
- POLITICAL NOTES : Courts Are Guilty of Harming Pomona's Image, Activist Says
- Parents Take Issue With Boundary Plan, Busing : Education: Families in middle- and upper-class areas of the Ventura district would pay the price for others to be able to attend neighborhood schools.
- Behind the $1.7-Million Buyout of Tuite : Politics: Sympathy for the CRA chief, confusion over how much the city was obligated to pay him and fear that the council would balk at the cost helped shape the secretive deal.
- Soviet Far East to Accept First Shore Excursions
- 11 Die as Soviets Take Lithuania TV Center : Baltic unrest: 110 injured as army smashes citizens' defenses. Pro-Kremlin faction says it is assuming power.
- Lithuanian TV Station Seized by Soviet Army : Baltic unrest: 9 killed, 79 injured as troops smash citizens' defenses. It is Kremlin's deadliest action yet.
- Party-Goer Beaten to Death After Vehicle Hits Other Guests' Cars
- Alleged Gang Members Fatally Beat Man at Party, Police Say
- Scene of the Crime
- TV DANCE REVIEW : Martins' 5-Part 'Ballerinas' on KOCE : The program featuring the New York City Ballet choreographer's star vehicles succeeds only intermittently.
- DANCE REVIEW : 3's Company Proves Solid but Not Fancy
- BETTING WITH JANICE : SANTA ANITA SHOWDOWN
- JAZZ REVIEW : Page Cavanaugh Battles Noise at Money Tree
- Free Throws Are a Factor Again as Long Beach Stops Anteaters
- Boxing
- Rams Eye Fisher to Design New 'Attack' Defense
- L.A. Dodgers Sign Up Della Femina Agency
- U.N. Deadline Set on Eastern Time
- Government Closes Independent Soviet News Service
- IRVINE : Unocal Chairman Joins Science Council
- Synagogue Faithful Pick Up the Pieces After Firebombing : Worship: Jews observe <i> Shabbat</i> and rejoice that the main sanctuary was spared from the flames. Investigators have no suspects in the attack early Thursday morning in North Hollywood.
- Judge Removed From Custody Case After Making Ethnic Slur
- Shooting of Attorney Believed Drug-Related
- Tapes of Metzger Phone Line Give Look at Message Before Bombing
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THE PERSIAN GULF CRISIS : Students Plead to Bush in Letters
- Ban on Cigarette Vending Machines Is Proposed
- PLACENTIA : Meetings to Update Residents on Schools
- SANTA PAULA : Board Toughens Off-Campus Rules
- Pair Hits Brea Bank for About $100,000
- NBA ROUNDUP : Laimbeer's Shot in Overtime Carries Pistons Past Trail Blazers
- Surprise Hero Helps San Diego Tip Pepperdine
- Mt. Carmel Defeats a Cold-Hot Poway
- San Diego's Mozart Festival Is Moving Downtown
- A New Epoch for Art Museum : Michael Botwinick, New Director of Newport Harbor, Walks In With 'Eyes Wide Open'
- Presbyterians Oppose Homosexual Pastors
- WORKPLACE : OCTD and 7 Other Firms Nominated for Training Award
- THE HOUSE
- Parade, Speeches to Remember Dr. King
- OJAI : Jail Prisoners Will Tidy Up City Land
- OXNARD : Officer Is Cleared in Man's Shooting
- 2 Arrested in Killing of 18-Year-old Driver
- WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS : Fast Food, Record Time for Barrowman
- WORLD IN BRIEF : LEBANON : Druze Chief Quits Cabinet Position
- State School Board Delays Vote on Raising Authority : Education: Some members want even more power than proposed. Attorney general is asked for opinion on the role of the panel and Honig.
- ATLANTIC ALLIANCE : Luftwaffe Draws Flak in Its Turkey Excursion : But Germany's deployment of fighters is more of a political gesture than a military threat.
- 140 U.S. Soldiers Try to Escape Gulf Duty, German Pacifists Say
- CHANNEL ISLANDS : Federal Officials to Visit Sanctuary
- Peaceful Valley College 'Teach-In' Explores War
- OJAI VALLEY : Freeze on Housing Likely Until 1992
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL WCC ROUNDUP : Fehte Gets First Victory at St. Mary's
- Long Beach Women's Team Plays Host to UNLV Tonight
- West Coast's 1990 Loss May Be $1 Million
- Bomb Discovered at Islamic Center
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : Caltrans Approves Fourth Toll Road
- Peace, Troop Support Groups Plan Rallies, a Bake-Off
- EMPIRE LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Loara Can't Catch Katella in Overtime
- Chargers To Leave Glenn Unprotected : Pro football: Defensive line coach Gunther Cunningham to leave team.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Mr. Bungle and Mike Patton of Faith No More at Lingerie
- 50 Rabbis Back President's Tough Stand on Gulf Crisis
- TV REVIEW : Insipid Remake of 'Hendersons'
- Looming War in Mideast
- Rose Can't Be Cheated Out of Any of His Hits
- Passing at Lockheed