- Town Begins 65 Days of Darkness
- Altadena : Review of Project Sought
- State Department Staff Feels Anguish, Betrayal : Election: The agency, which has shunned politics, is tarnished by the search of Clinton's passport records, the acting secretary says.
- Where Does Democracy Go From Here?
- High Life: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Smokers Will Quit--for a Price
- Clinton Team Tries to Control Image : Transition: Aides concede coordination between the schedule and the message has proved more difficult in recent weeks than during the campaign.
- New Games Appear to Be Paying Off for State Lottery : Marketing: Figures show a steady increase in betting in past four months, 7% ahead of the same period in '91.
- Reggae Takes Root : Music: The Jamaican import can now be heard almost every day of the week, but the bands have made some modifications.
- Gulls Get Another Shutout : Hockey: Dudley praises defense after his team beats Cleveland, 4-0. It is the third time the Gulls have blanked an opponent this season and second time in a week.
- Gretzky Talks of March Return : Kings: Nothing is certain, but center says his rehabilitation has progressed more rapidly than expected.
- A Run for the Roses : O.J. Simpson's 64-Yarder Against UCLA Helped Send USC on to Pasadena and a National Championship
- ROUNDUP : Royal Staves Off Marina in Water Polo Quarterfinal
- ART
- STAGE REVIEW : 'X' an Unrevolutionary Solo Portrait
- AUTOS
- HOLIDAY DINING : Thanksgiving Inside, Out
- Riordan Joins Mayor's Race, Vows More Police
- 2 Guerrillas Die in Lebanon Barrage
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : About This Series
- Cleaning House : A New Owner Rallies Residents to Save Park Village Project
- Clinton Reaches Out With Stroll in D.C.'s Inner City : Cities: His demonstration of commitment to urban ills receives a joyous reception in a black neighborhood.
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : Q & A: Angela Oh, President, Los Angeles Korean-American Bar Assn.
- Long Beach : Recyclable Trash Collection Adds $2.65 to Monthly Bills
- No License to Speed in Laguna Beach : Law: Officers will keep writing tickets despite dismissal of citation because motorcycle was wrong color. Presiding judge is researching issue.
- Ex-Angels Aide Alleges Harassment : Workplace: A former employee says team retaliated when she complained to state about sexual, racial comments.
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : It's a Buyer's Market With Free-Agent Glut
- Teams Take Twisting Roads to Eight-Man Rematch : Julian, a Big, Happy Family, Tries to Repeat Win Last Week
- STAGE REVIEW : 'A Chorus Line' Dances Back Into Shubert Theatre
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Donahue: Players Not to Talk to Reporters
- Mariachi Leader Strives to Keep the Tradition Alive, Begins Classes
- Teachers of the Year Emphasize Innovation
- Countywide : 6,000 Schoolchildren See Mexican Dances
- Solvent, Fuel Spills Tie Up 2 Freeways
- Council OKs 4,200-Acre Development : Construction: The low-density project includes affordable homes, golf courses. It could create 2,000 jobs.
- Brotherhood Crusade Banks on Alcohol-Free Convenience Store
- COLUMN LEFT/ DAVID LINK : One Rule for Soldiers--Gay or Straight : It's behavior that counts, not personal thoughts and feelings.
- BURBANK : City OKs Funds for Seniors Housing
- Chicano Conference Urges New Look at History : Education: Students say there aren't enough Mexican-American studies programs. Activists and organizers emphasize the need to teach a non-European view.
- ORANGE : Planning Unit Seeks Leaf Blower Limits
- EAGLE ROCK : $35,430 Awarded in Suit on Police Breakup of Party
- PERSPECTIVES ON MALCOLM X : Why Is the Black Church Silent? : To reach young people, the Christian clergy should rediscover how Afrocentricity plus faith can be empowering.
- VAN NUYS : $50,000 Reward Offered in Slaying
- Loyola Volleyball Team Needs to Go 3-for-3 for Title : Colleges: A victory in their last three matches would give the Lions the West Coast Conference championship.
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : The Season Comes Down to a Game of Elimination : Southern Section: Old friends are foes when South Torrance and Oak Park play in a Division IX game.
- FISHING
- NHL ROUNDUP : Oilers Are Too Slick for Canucks, 4-2
- Classic PC Programs Still Do the Job
- Dow Industrials Gain Back 14.05 : Market Overview
- Fungus, Anyone?
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE HELPERS : Doing the Right Thing in Spite of Danger, Adversity
- South Gate : Federal Funds Awarded to Aid Low-Income Renters
- Playing Field Torn Up Again to Smooth Dips : Construction: Grass planted in the summer has been scraped out for a new seeding. The school district and contractor are discussing who will pay for the repair.
- Artesia : Meeting Aims to Mend Rift Between Latinos, Blacks
- Cerritos : Rockscape Planned at Freeway Entrance
- Santa Monica : Affordable Housing Lottery
- Experts Hike Chances of the Big One : Seismology: Articles say new stresses from Landers quake increase probability of a major temblor by 2018 on segments of the San Andreas Fault.
- Settlement Halt Seen Hurting Economy : Israel: Central bank governor says less construction means slower growth, but he praises the government's policy.
- Many Latinos Avoid Tests, Fail to Treat Cancer Early
- World IN BRIEF : SOUTH AFRICA : De Klerk Shakes Up Army Intelligence
- MOMENTS OF CLARITY, CHAOS AND LIGHT : Peter Himmelman Has Pledged to Write About the Things That Matter
- PEOPLE : Scaling Mountains for AIDS Research
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Division VI Is a Division of Power for Area Teams : Southern Section: Of the 16 teams that have earned berths in the division, 10 are from the San Gabriel Valley. Overall, 26 local squads are competing for titles.
- Monterey Park : Crime Club Enrollment
- ABCs of a Complex Immigration Policy
- Taking the 1st Step to Dance Class
- Alejandra ArredondoSchool: La Mirada HighSport: TennisPosition: SinglesClass:...
- 1,500 Runners Jam the Streets in 10th Annual Aztlan Classic
- Nation IN BRIEF : NEW JERSEY : Kidnaper in Exxon Case to Be Sentenced
- West Covina City Council Awards 3 Contracts
- Faking It : Plastic Stream Bed, Fed by Tap Water, Part of Back-to-Nature Plan
- Women's Club Party Rules Protested : Regulation: The city has restricted hours of weekend parties that use the club's facilities. The group says rental income, needed to pay debts, will decrease significantly.
- Violence in High School Solves Nothing
- 141 Officers, Soldiers Probed by Colombia
- CIGNA Healthplans of California will open a...
- Burbank Rejects Proposal to Let Voters Do Away With Runoffs
- Council Rejects Police Staffing Plan : Government: Peter Navarro-backed initiative would have created housing development fees to maintain police-to-residents ratio as population grew.
- Flynn, Oxnard's Lopez Urge Closure of Dump
- BASEBALL
- Alydar Questions Are Denounced
- Maddox Ahead of Game Again : Pro football: Former UCLA quarterback will get the starting call against Raiders if Elway can't play.
- BANKING
- Title, Artist Last Week 1 If I...
- Glendale : City Shelves Parking Plan
- Canyon Grill Serves Up Flavor of the Southwest
- Iraq Granted Hearing by U.N. on Sanctions
- Southeast Sports : 18 Area Teams Enter First Round of Football Playoffs : Prep sports: Poly, St. Paul, Lakewood and Wilson have games in Division I competition. In Division II, the Dominguez-Saugus game matches two strong second-place league finishers.
- Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Teen-Age Brothers Guilty of Murder
- Roaring Lions
- The Basic Bird
- INSURANCE
- BOOK REVIEW : Cliff's Notes for Cooks : GREAT FOOD WITHOUT FUSS. By Frances McCullough and Barbara Witt. <i> (Henry Holt: $25; 273 pp.)</i>
- All the Proof You Need
- The following are selected entries from...
- U.S. Plucks Rebels Out of Cambodia
- 49ers' Shooting Pleases Coach in Exhibition Win
- Beverly Hills : $10,000 Gift to Library
- Proposal for Huge Historic Zone Raises Complex Issues for Planners
- NOTEBOOK / SEAN WATERS : After 8 City Tennis Titles, Palisades' Reign Ends
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Culver City : 'Police' Caller an Impostor
- Neil Bogart Lab Raises $1 Million in Auction
- Lofty Goals for Schools Are Focus of Summit Talk : Education: A private foundation headed by John Van de Kamp launches a campaign to raise $1.5 million in support of the financially squeezed district.
- FESTIVALS & EVENTS : A Storied Night of Myth, Magic and Joy
- AID Chief Steps Down to Head Action International
- Clinton Plans for Technology Aimed at Jobs
- Compton : Council Rejects $10-Million Claim of Wrongful Death
- Nation IN BRIEF : HAWAII : Survey Finds Women Journalists Harassed
- RESTAURANT REVIEW / THE OLIVE GARDEN : Good Chain Dining : The courteous, enthusiastic staff at the corporate tree's Oxnard branch dishes up substantial amounts of tasty pasta.
- Students List Fears: AIDS, Future
- Clinton Asked to Name Prosecutor in Rocky Flats Case
- Loudon Wainwright III "History":<i> Charisma</i>
- COLLEGES / ALAN OTA : San Diego Coach Eager for Rematch With UCLA
- Compton : $10,000 Allocated for Christmas Party
- Plugged Into the Network : Computer Program Connects Kids Nationwide for Geography Lessons and More
- CAMP PENDLETON : 500-Pound Bombs Get Their Attention
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : 3 Residents Receive City Arts Awards
- 2 Officers Allege Sex Harassment : Charges: Two women in the Irvine Police Department have filed federal complaints saying they were discriminated against. The city denies any wrongdoing.
- Destination: La Paz : Those Who Try the Baja 1000 Off-Road Race From Ensenada Find That It's More Than Just Getting From Point A to Point B
- A Hitch in the Step : Knee Injury Prevented Farmer From Meeting Expectations in His Only Season at Northridge
- SOUTHERN SECTION VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS : Top Players in Semifinal Spotlight
- Keeping Titan Football at I-A Level Would Be Costly, Report Shows : College: Speakers at two open forums express their support for the sport. But turnout is small.
- Maxey Signs With New Mexico State
- Teams Take Twisting Roads to Eight-Man Rematch : Schneider Glad Francis Parker Gets Chance
- Bonds Gets a Sweet Severance Check : Baseball: Free agent is owed $250,000 by the Pirates after his second most valuable player award in three years.
- STAGE REVIEW : Dickey's 'Sermon' a Bully Pulpit for Bridget Hanley
- ART REVIEWS : 'The Fire Paintings' . . . Burnt Offerings
- ART
- 1989 Fetzer Cabernet Sauvignon "Barrel Select"...
- Making Gravy
- Ex-Premier Bhutto Arrested Amid Violence
- Rep. Henry Gets Radiation
- Prisoners With AIDS Get Poor Care, State Says
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE LOOTERS : 'Next Time...I'll Stay in the House'
- 'Golden Arm' Is Also Golden Miss
- Monrovia : New Fire Station Next Year?
- Seasonal Debuts : The Master Chorale and Ventura Symphony's musical year begins with a high level of professionalism and popular appeal.
- The Playful & Practical Meet in Kids' Rooms
- NATO Agrees to Blockade of Yugoslavia : Balkans: But the 16 member nations put off a decision on a specific commitment of naval forces until at least Friday.
- West Covina : Prop. C Funds Allocated
- Adult Ed Program Draws Criticism and Financial Aid : Education: Despite two reports saying the adult education program is mismanaged, the district will lend it $8.5 million.
- Sports : SCOREBOARD / FACTS, FIGURES AND COMMENTS FROM AREA EVENTS
- COSTA MESA : City Council OKs Low-Income Hotel
- Burbank Council Votes to Limit Video Arcades : Ordinances: The city may restrict youth hangouts and pool halls even though police say the establishments are not magnets for trouble.
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Unexplained Power Outage Affects 1,460
- Blockade: Do It but Do It Right
- Lottery Winner Facing Drug Charges Asks for Court-Appointed Lawyer
- ROUNDUP
- Pepperdine Opens Against Lafayette
- Smith Is Back in the Middle : Pro basketball: Knick reserve says he was misunderstood when he said he did not want to play center.
- South Bay's Football Top 10
- This Big League Father Knows About Doing Business in NBA
- Would You Talk to This Man? : Booking: Some insiders say that celebrities are reluctant to go one-on-one with Howard Stern on his new TV show.
- MOVIE REVIEW : Pialat's 'Van Gogh': Strokes of Genius
- Jewish Group Objects to GM Unit's Sale to Germans : Autos: Relatives of Holocaust victims say dealing with a company that built Hitler's tanks is a 'slap in the face.'
- Looking for the Truths Buried in the Clutter
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE TIMES POLL : How We View Our Future
- THEATER REVIEW / 'CINDERELLA' : Score Doesn't Fit : The fine staging, production and performers of this traditional charmer are spoiled by lackluster music.
- California IN BRIEF : SIMI VALLEY : Teachers Told to Halt Noon Prayers
- Skeeter Davis & NRBQ "She Sings, They Play" (1985): <i> Rounder</i>
- Irwindale-based Select Copy Systems of Southern California...
- Aerojet Electronic Systems Division of Azusa has...
- South Gate : 21-Member Citizens Panel to Advise on Redevelopment
- Two Women Slain; Deputies Kill Suspect : Crime: A mother and daughter are shot at point-blank range. Three hours later a man is fatally wounded by officers in a running gun battle.
- Beverly Hills : Interest on Rent Deposits
- Beating Victim Had Cocaine in Him, Papers Say
- Doing It Clean : Sports: While others take steroids, Jeff Moore is on a crusade to be a champion power lifter by muscle alone.
- TIJUANA : Man Who Set Police Afire Faces 25 Years
- Court Orders Insurer to Pay for Cleanup : Ruling: Panel says Farmers is liable for fuel-leak work, despite its policy provision that excludes pollution.
- Rodney King Tells Tustin Pupils of Ordeal : Appearance: In effort to help change his image, he tells audience that officers involved in his beating must be convicted to restore 'decency' to blacks.
- Bias Alleged in Torrance Police, Fire Departments : Hiring: Federal investigators find that entry-level examinations were not lawful. City officials say restrictive policies have deterred their ability to recruit minorities.
- San Clemente OKs Changes in Historic Listing : Architecture: Criteria will be updated to balance property rights with the preservation of the Spanish Colonial Revival style that marked the city's beginnings.
- Trustees OK Phase 2 of CSSM
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI : It Seems This Conference Is in a League of Its Own
- A Brisker Ride With Song 'Jockey' Anita O'Day : Jazz: Saxophonist Gordon Brisker, who leads the veteran artist's backup rhythm group at Maxwell's this weekend, tries to go with the flow both on and off the stage.
- Dow Adds 14; Small Stocks Surge : Market Overview
- INNOVATION / MICHAEL SCHRAGE : R&D; Realignment : Research Funding Is Being Reduced, Labs Are Being Decentralized
- Restaurant Enterprises Suspends Payment of Interest on Junk Bonds
- The Piece Meal
- Testing a Renewed Venue
- World IN BRIEF : CANADA : 80 in Brainwashing Study to Be Paid
- Berger's Magic Ingredient: Creativity
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE CHILDREN : Reginald Moves In With His Father, Octavio Drifts Along and Patricia Enters a Job-Training Program
- Clinton Got Strong Support From Latinos, Minorities
- THEATER REVIEW / 'THE COUNT OF LUXEMBOURG' : Romantic Comedy : Franz Lehar's melodies soar in these love stories of humorous charm.
- Shopping 'Magnet' Proposal in Temple City
- Man Held in Slaying of Adoptive Parents, 3 Others
- Girl Scout Promise to 'Serve God' Challenged : Suit: On behalf of a 6-year-old girl, James Randall files action similar to the one in which he represented his twin sons after they were ejected from Boy Scouts.
- Heading West : Author Explains Cultural Gap, Gaffes
- Roberti Will Seek to Split L.A. Schools
- NEWPORT BEACH : Police to Split Into 2 Bargaining Groups
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Checkpoints Target Drunk Drivers
- Take the Money and Run With It : Don't refuse this much-needed $19-million federal grant
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Gary Put Fumbles Behind in a Hurry
- ORANGE COUNTY
- Record Imports Fuel Trade Gap : Economy: Exports hit a new high in September but couldn't overcome an imbalance with Japan that made up 53% of the deficit.
- Green Stuff
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : Staff for 'Touched by Fire'
- Banker Gets Big Pat on the Back
- A Peaceful Pay-Back : Man Finds Anti-Gang Message the Best Revenge for Friend's Death
- Fashion's the Magic Word for Music Programs
- Political Change in the Wind : As Latinos Flex Muscles, Victories at the Polls Grow
- Administrators, Teachers Reach Tentative Pact
- The Riots: 6 Months Later
- Theme Park and Aquarium Added to Plan for Waterfront : Tourism: City officials react favorably to architect's concept, although no cost figures are available for the expanded tourist harbor that would replace Shoreline Aquatic Park.
- El Monte : Ban on New Karaoke Clubs
- South El Monte : Stalemate for Water Board
- Pasadena : County Contract Awarded
- OXNARD : City Sues Raiders Over Taxes on Lease
- RAM NOTEBOOK / TIM KAWAKAMI : Price Has Paid for Mistakes
- Mayor Brown? He's Mulling It : Politics: Ex-governor says supporters have urged him to run for the city post. But the former presidential hopeful claims he is more likely to try to influence the race than join the fray.
- WALNUT PARK : Man Pointing Gun Slain by Sheriff's Deputies
- A Program That Focuses on the Power of Parental Influence
- Los Alamitos' Carey Commits to Stanford : Football: Quarterback picks Cardinal over USC, California, Colorado, Washington State. He says he'll sign in February.
- Port Adopts Plan for Public Art, Rekindles Controversy
- Cellular Firms Seek 'Seamless' U.S. Phone Link : Telecommunications: The plan could enable the current patchwork of local carriers to function as a homogeneous unit nationwide.
- Carl Karcher's Buyout Offer Sends the Stock Down 12 Cents : Acquisition: Analysts speculated that bid of $9.50 per share was an attempt to nudge potential buyers into a counteroffer.
- Alyeska Tapes Shed New Light on Valdez Spill : Disaster: Oil industry officials lacked gear and personnel to clean up the accident but tried to give the appearance that they did, transcripts indicate.
- The Ultimate Turkey
- Passport Search Tied to Politics : Campaign: State Dept. appointees subverted rules in hunt for damaging information on Clinton, inspector reports. No evidence of White House instigation found.
- Paparian Wants Incentive Plan to Cut Campaign Costs
- San Marino : Utility Tax Approved
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE CHILDREN : Reginald Moves In With His Father, Octavio Drifts Along and Patricia Enters a Job-Training Program
- STAGE REVIEW : Gritty Sets Add Punch to 'Golden Boy'
- Art Jury Sets Standards in Rancho Santa Fe
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE DEFENDERS : One Became a Hero; One Wants More Firepower
- THEATER REVIEWS / 'INSPECTOR HOUND' AND 'AFTER MAGRITTE' : Stoppard Watch : Two farces by the English playwright are running on Cal Lutheran's stage. One works; the other doesn't.
- King Discusses Beating With Students : Schools: Motorist says the four LAPD officers charged in the case deserve punishment. More public talks stressing education are planned, his lawyer says.
- Bernson Wins Round in Sunshine Dump Fight : Litigation: The councilman persuades colleagues to continue bankrolling his opposition to a new landfill.
- Reapportionment Leaves a Trail of Bewilderment
- A Place to Hang Out, a Place to Work : Teen Input Is Focus of New Center
- OXNARD : McDonald's Near Airport Is OKd
- Clinics Relieved That Abortion 'Gag Rule' Is Put on Hold
- Youth Killed When Errand Takes Him in Path of Police Chase : Tragedy: A teen-ager on his way to pick up a typewriter ribbon dies after his car is hit by a fleeing vehicle. Three suspects are arrested and fourth is sought.
- SIMI VALLEY : Exhibit of Churchill Artworks Planned
- Simi Valley Forfeits League Championship : Prep baseball: Royal, which finished second, is awarded the 1992 title because the Pioneers used an ineligible player.
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Elway Doubtful, but Not in L.A.
- Bruins Start Slow, Then Rally to Win : College basketball: Petruska, a transfer from Loyola Marymount, scores 21 points in UCLA debut.
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Kosar Returns, Tomczak Starts
- Westlake to Play in Football Benefit
- SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION II WATER POLO ROUNDUP : Lost Chances Prove Costly for Marina
- SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III WATER POLO ROUNDUP : Goalie Will Leads Trabuco Hills to Upset
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Erasure--the Sillies on a Grand Scale
- Pieces Fall into Place for SDSU's Williford : College football: Like other alumni of Pasadena Muir High, he makes his presence known.
- MUSIC REVIEWS : A Brilliantly Played, But Dully Discussed 'Innovator'
- Yayo Knows Tacos
- Lecture
- Former Senate Official Pleads Guilty to Conflict of Interest
- Election Results
- * Joseph L. Block; Former Chairman, CEO of Inland Steel
- Planners Put More Conditions on Operator of Proposed Trash Station : Waste management: The new concessions would guarantee local jobs and allow for inspections.
- * Nuncio F. (Toots) Mondello; Sax Player With Benny Goodman Band
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : THE HELPERS : Doing the Right Thing in Spite of Danger, Adversity
- Panel on POWs Deeply Divided Over Direction : Vietnam War: Some senators feel the investigation has turned away from learning whether Americans were held long after conflict.
- William MendezSchool: Bell HighSport: FootballPosition: TailbackClass: SeniorMendez...
- High Life: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : Spotlight Moves to Young Music Center Award Nominees
- A Place to Hang Out, a Place to Work : They're Being Paid to Go to the Mall
- WORDS AND IMAGES : Name Dropper : Best-selling author Lawrence Block will be at the Ventura Bookstore to sign, 'A Walk Among the Tombstones.'
- Running Low on Good Cheer
- Malibu : Collecting Household Toxics
- Petition to Recall Robertson Filed
- THOUSAND OAKS : Council Members Criticize Colleague
- PLATFORM : A New Victim Class
- BREA : Council Won't Pay Isles' Legal Bills
- Eisner Urges Government Aid to Expand Disneyland
- SAN DIEGO : Man Killed While Checking on Car
- Miscellany
- Did NOW Find a Niche in Cable Programming? : Television: A deal to give the L.A. chapter a consulting voice at E! is a lesson in social protest and the role economics plays in entertainment decisions.
- College Football
- MUSIC
- Side Bets
- The Old "Come On In the Gravel Pit, Rover, I Won't Bite" Routine
- Jailed Ex-Chief of O.C. Charity Saddled by Debt
- Long Beach : Marine Stadium Landscaping Plan
- Chamber Executive Accused of Race Bias : Lawsuit: A black employee of the business group is seeking the establishment of a clear-cut affirmative action policy as well as punitive damages.
- Pomona Gas Station Gets OK to Sell Alcohol
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : ESSAY : Reflections on Our Future
- New Hue for Wilhelm's New Eatery
- Minorities Gaining in Big Leagues
- UNDERSTANDING THE RIOTS--SIX MONTHS LATER : Touched by Fire / A Legacy of Pain and Hope : Q & A: Sylvia Drew Ivie, Administrator, T.H.E. CLINIC, on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
- A Peek Under 'Aladdin's' Tent: Magic Carpet Ride at Speed of Light
- World IN BRIEF : CANADA : 3 Tons of Cocaine Seized in Quebec
- Fixed-Up Mall Pins Hopes on New Swedish Super Store : Retailing: Shoppers flock to the renamed, made-over South Bay Pavilion at Carson. But few find their way beyond the walls of the flashy new IKEA.
- San Diego : Supt. Payzant Wins Education Prize
- Compton : Liquor Store Owners Seek Council Approval to Rebuild
- Ward Opens Court Battle With Antonovich in Defamation Suit
- Thousand Oaks to Sell Current City Hall to Firm : Government: The council accepts $9.2 million from Amgen. Officials will occupy another building until the civic arts plaza is completed.
- ROWLAND HEIGHTS : Criminal Charges Filed in Sale of Animal Parts
- SANTA PAULA : City Protests Cable Blackout of KEYT
- Opera Star Dorothy Kirsten Dies; Led Alzheimer's Fight
- Toro Coaches Saddened by the Loss of Guerrero : Colleges: Athletic director, who will take a job at UC Irvine next month, has earned respect of the staff in his nine years at Dominguez Hills.
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Courier Downs Krajicek; Sampras Beats Edberg
- National Video Rentals : 'Basic Instinct' Still the Killer
- Mira Costa Water Polo Team Rallies for Win
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Veronica's Room': Condemned but Livable : Adequate directing and enthusiastic acting can't overcome the Eastern Boys production at the Ensemble Theatre.
- The Torch Is Passed : Founder of Jacobs Engineering Tries Retiring One More Time
- La Canada Flintridge : Transportation Survey
- Green Stocks : Local brokerages are nurturing an interest in investments that do something good for the environment as well as for other causes.
- Azusa : New Study on Hiring Center
- Outsider Captures Soul of Japanese : Books: Berkeley-born Ian Hideo Levy has done the unthinkable: written a serious novel in his second language and won prizes for it.
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Reports of Flaws in Seat Belts Disputed