- C'est la Vie a Tasteful Serving of French Fare
- THE HUMAN CONDITION / WHY WE LIKE TO SING : In Tune With Ourselves
- Over 500 Officials in County Report Past Year's Incomes, Gifts
- Knott Funds Give McCune Financial Edge : Politics: The Buena Park mayor has raised more than $17,000, surpassing the amounts raised by her rivals in the 68th District race.
- Ventura County Boys' Player of the Year
- VOLLEYBALL : U.S. Halts Challenges by China
- General Dynamics Discusses Missile Group Deal
- Pushing Papayas
- An Onionology
- Glendale : Manslaughter Charges Filed
- Glendale : Redevelopment Group OKd
- Face to Face With Guns and the Young Men Who Use Them
- INSIGHTS AND IMAGES : Video Exhibit Attempts to Explore Middle East Issues Without Taking Sides
- Nightcat Fever : Like most musicians of their ilk, Little Charlie and his band just can't seem to keep off the road.
- PERSONAL HEATLTH : Spring Forward--Back Into Bed
- Justices Back Rent Control for Mobile Home Owners : Property: Ending threat of landlord suits against cities, high court says laws apply even when tenants sell spaces.
- Santa Monica-Malibu : Finalists for Schools Chief
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Bush Signs Aid Bill That Excludes Israel
- BARDSDALE : Tanker Overturns, Spills Oil in Grove
- City Officials Defend 1989 Sweep of Civic Center
- UCLA Gives Billie Moore an Extension
- RAMS : Draft-Day Melodrama Has Only Just Begun for Knox
- OPEC Wants Norway's Help on Oil Prices
- Many Top Bistros Are in a Stew : Fine Dining Business in Southern California Fell 5.4% Last Year
- Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...
- At 52, Woman Is Oldest in U.S. to Have In-Vitro Baby : Medicine: Donor egg was combined with her husband's sperm. Mother and child doing well, hospital officials say.
- Glendora Citizens of the Year
- THE HOUSE
- Jackson, Stumping With Brown, Questions Fairness of Flat Tax
- County Lawmakers Seek Funds for Water Projects : Congress: With February's flooding still fresh in their minds, local representatives ask House panel for assistance.
- SIGHTS AROUND TOWN : Photography as Art : Galleries in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties are showing a variety of works that illustrate the medium.
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Ambivalent President Takes Plunge : Russia: Bush seems uncomfortable asking Americans to help pay for the transformation of their Cold War adversary.
- A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions affecting the Westside in the last week. : CITY COUNCIL
- Ohio Postpones Primary
- Watts Students See Science in a New Light : Education: Laser disc videos bring subject matter alive for classes. Program is designed to strengthen academic performance.
- LOS ANGELES : Bernardi Proposes Stiffer Restaurant Smoking Curbs
- Night in a City of Dreams
- Council Sued Over Fatal Police Shooting : LAPD: Attorney offers to drop members as defendants if they make Gates pay damages assessed in same incident. Officials angrily charge extortion.
- COUNTYWIDE : Jillian to Be Speaker at Women's Seminar
- High Life / A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : A Day Fool of April Pranks
- Former Pomona Player Chooses Football
- 1992 PREP BASKETBALL ALL-STARS : TIMES' SOUTH COAST
- BACKSTAGE 'BYE BYE BIRDIE' : Reviving a '60s Hit : Director Travis Michael Holder says it's the solid script that withstands the test of time in the still-popular musical.
- 1992 PREP BASKETBALL ALL-STARS : Los Angeles Times
- Elks Settle Insurance Suit
- Lynwood Players, Coach of the Year Score a Near Sweep : Boys: Lynwood off-guard Jamal Lawrence tops a senior-heavy all-star lineup that demonstrates the value of experience.
- Discovery of Vote Miscounts Shakes Up Makeup of Board
- OXNARD : Mock Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Delayed Gym
- Unneeded Surgeries Assailed : Medicine: Research done at a San Diego hospital finds that unnecessary hysterectomies are being performed on women with benign tumors.
- Laettner, O'Neal Lead All-Wooden Team
- AMERICA'S CUP DAILY REPORT : Nippon Goes From Lead to 0-3 Mark
- Massimino to Pick Up UNLV Pieces : College basketball: The Villanova coach is hired to take the Rebels' program in a new direction.
- Tennis
- Pop & Jazz Reviews : Don Henley Offers a Country Lesson
- No Customer Rebuke for Exalted Megapuke
- Tokyo Stocks Keep Falling Despite Interest Rate Cut
- RETAILING
- Clinton Takes a Grilling in N.Y. and Gains an Audience : Media: Donahue pelts Arkansas governor with hostile questions on character issue. But many angry studio members side with the candidate.
- Mr. and Mrs. Lowrey B. McCaslin of...
- May Garden: Paradise Found in Gourmet Sampler
- Claremont : Artwork for Rail Station
- Glendora's Murray Selected as Area's Player of the Year : Boys' team: Prestesater is named coach of the year after guiding San Dimas to 23-7 record.
- Physician Is Arrested in Sexual Battery Case
- Return to Jail Is Sought for Freed Driver : Courts: State attorney general's office wants judge to take woman who killed bicyclist while drunk out of home surveillance program.
- Program Permits Rejection of Lifesaving Efforts
- 1992 PREP BASKETBALL ALL-STARS : Los Angeles Times
- Jacket Isn't the Only Thing That's Green
- A Banner Season for Peninsula Girls, Morningside Boys : Boys' team: Monarchs, who won State Division III championship, place two players on squad, including player of the year Stais Boseman.
- UCI's Mumford Looking Forward to Reunion With Massimino
- O'Neal Expected to Announce Friday Whether He Will Leave LSU
- STAGE REVIEW : Cain's Hard-Edged Tales Still Ring True
- More Than Just Windows Dressing
- ENERGY
- The Guest Is Always Right
- Back to the Fufu
- Justices Back Rent Control for Mobile Home Owners : Property: Ending threat of landlord suits against cities, high court says laws apply even when tenants sell spaces.
- One Big Fungus : 40-Acre Growth Found in Michigan Is Called the Largest Living Organism
- Ohio Cuts Off Benefits for 106,000, Prompting Protest
- FILM : 'Pink Flamingos': Cult of Bad Taste
- The Death of a Brave Deputy : Rookie is gunned down by a .357 magnum, as gun pandemic continues
- NATIONAL INVITATION TOURNAMENT : Virginia Puts It on the Line, Beats Notre Dame in Overtime
- Stais Boseman Named Division III Player of the Year
- Japan's Chances Diminish : Sailing: Nippon retires after breakdown. Kiwis edge Il Moro.
- La Verne : Development Open House
- 2 Republican Assembly Candidates Lead Pack in Fund Raising
- Crenshaw : Grand Opening of Market
- GOINGS ON SANTA BARBARA : Screen Shorts : Two international festivals showcase films of under 20 minutes in length.
- Santa Monica : Security Measures Studied After Shooting at School
- SOUTHEAST LOS ANGELES : Major Water Supplier Ends Water Rationing
- CAMARILLO : Group Lists Needs for Enlarged Library
- SAN GABRIEL VALLEY : Freeway Opponents Label Impact Study a 'Joke'
- Citizenship Curb Backed by Beilenson : Politics: Congressman joins bid to change 14th Amendment, denying legal status to U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants. He draws immediate criticism.
- Judge Refuses to Overturn Santa Clarita Growth Plan
- COUNTYWIDE : Students to Perform at EuroDisney
- After One Season as Coach, Redondo's Warren Resigns
- Wide receiver Drew Hill, unsure of his...
- Torrance's Kendall Sets RBI Record, Is Named State Prep Athlete of Week
- 1992 PREP BASKETBALL ALL-STARS : TIMES ALL-VALLEY
- Chargers' Plan B Losses Stand at 11 : Football: Bayless and Seale are among the departing players.
- The Rams, on the final day of...
- The 2-Year Plan : Coach Used Junior College Transfers to End Cincinnati's Final Four Drought
- Aid Plan for Mentally Ill
- Testimony in Rodney King Case
- THEATER REVIEW 'THE FOREIGNER' : Farcical Fare : The play about two Englishmen who pull a prank on some sleepy Southerners starts slowly but quickly picks up steam.
- West Hollywood : CES Endorses Koretz
- NATO Marks New Era in East-West Alignment : Europe: A meeting of defense ministers of 33 nations brings talk of cooperation. Russia indicates it will have its own military forces.
- Artesia, Glenn Standouts Named Southeast's Top Players : Boys: Artesia swingman Charles O'Bannon is named player of the year. This season's Southeast all-star squad is dominated by underclassmen.
- ELECTIONS : Candidates Addressing Fiscal, Image Problems
- NEIGHBORS : Brush With Fame : Many saw Bernard Tamborello's hayfield artworks from the Ventura Freeway, even if he didn't make the network news.
- Artesia, Glenn Standouts Named Southeast's Top Players : Girls: Glenn center Faye Hagan is named player of the year, edging out other talented members of an experience-heavy all-star lineup.
- Rock to Build a Dream In : Architect Has Designs on Landmark Boulder if Review Board Caves In
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Celebration Planned for Pier Opening
- New Foothill football Coach Tom Meiss got...
- PREP ROUNDUP : Huntington Beach Dominance Continues
- Glendale Duo to Run for Adams State
- Williams, Simon Invited to Nike Camp
- PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : 25-Man Roster Just About Set
- AMERICA'S CUP UPDATE : NOTEBOOK : Slow Start Holds True to Form for Fast-Improving Conner Crew
- BANKING
- Water Charge
- TASTING NOTES : Touring Northern California
- Watch Those Pounds Disappear
- Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Noriega Attorney Denounces Accusers
- ROAD NOTES
- The following are selected entries from...
- Families Find Bringing It All Together Often a Happy Solution
- Not Good Canned : The tender leaves are tastier--and healthier--eaten raw or lightly steamed.
- IRA Uses Flash Gun to Kill Officer by Remote Control
- Iced GibsonMel Gibson has provided the latest...
- Walnut : Information on Academies
- VAN NUYS : Man Gets 14 Years for Crime Spree
- Slain Sailor's Jeep Sought by Police
- SAN DIEGO : Sailor Gets 8 Years in Freeway Shooting
- Woman Hurt When Car Repossessed on Freeway : Calabasas: Authorities are looking at possible charges against two men who allegedly used unorthodox methods to retrieve the 1992 Acura.
- OCEANSIDE : Hospital to Pay Fine for Toxic Leak
- Family Says Slain Man Was Unarmed
- D.A. Decides Reporter Was Deceived, Will Not Charge Her in Store Thefts
- Lancaster Doctor Surrenders License
- COUNTYWIDE : Board Seeks Funds for Youth Camps
- NEWPORT BEACH : Hearing to Study Dredging Project
- Rams Sign Seattle Lineman Skow on Last Day of Plan B Period
- Blind Faith Binds Burns, Bruins : UCLA Coaches Never Watched Reseda Guard in a Game but Still Offered Him a Scholarship
- Future of Arts Center in Doubt : * Relocation: School district wants to reclaim the Anaheim property. Two theater groups and others now using the site have been asked to find other facilities.
- PBS' Underwriting Policies Questioned : * Television: Critics claim programs are too linked to backers' products. The network says its guidelines are designed to prevent conflicts of interest.
- Council Names New Interim City Manager as Political Fallout Continues : Government: Riverside official on leave will help City Hall transition, which he calls a historic change.
- Denmark Celebrates a Legacy of Dance
- STAGE
- 'Faith, Hope and Charity' and a Lot of Dedication
- Alliance to Expand Services: Alliance Imaging Inc....
- Getting Medical Device Makers on Track
- NEWS ANALYSIS : General Motors Defends Its Executive Pay Plan
- Cautious Consumers Kept Stores in Slump
- Why Are You Crying?
- Old and New World Music
- PROFILE LEE ADAMS : Hello Again : The team of Adams and Charles Strouse has left a legacy of hit musicals. The duo's work is seeing revival now.
- The Region : May Co. in Galleria
- LMU Dorm Plan Splits Westchester : Amicable Town-Gown Ties Tested by Expansion Proposal
- Supervisor Riley Enters Hospital for Tests
- 'Cop Bowl' Charity Game April10
- Arab-Americans See Bias in Palestinian's Detention
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Team Says Goodby to Palm Springs
- STAGE
- THEATER FROM SCRATCH : A Program of Original One-Act Plays Shows Off the Multitalented Freelance Players West
- Clinton Plans a Double-Barreled Attack : N.Y. primary: Arkansas governor seeks to keep Brown at bay by assailing flat-tax plan, sparring in debates. He also aims to deflect character issue.
- MUSIC : Buechner Keying In on Success
- Hillcrest Computer Program Gets $500 Gift
- Industry Will Keep Fighting Hospital Site : Project: County supervisors have voted to proceed with an environmental impact report, but the city cites traffic gridlock and hazardous chemicals near the location.
- WORK IN PROGRESS : Dangerous Drill : Guy Schelebo thrives on the challenge of coping with the hazards on Platform Gilda.
- Hart Ends Canyon's Volleyball Mastery
- 'It's a Sad Day,' Says Gretzky : Hockey: He says the hardest part is striking against owner Bruce McNall, but he thinks it's important to overcome inaction of past years.
- MOTOR RACING : Season Will Start Revving Up in the Southland
- PEOPLE WATCH
- Anheuser-Busch, Tibidado Will Open Theme Park
- Flank Steak: A Party Pleaser
- Pucker Punch
- Israel Accused of Arms Transfer Violations : Weapons: The inspector general's report also criticizes the State Dept. for failing to stop the transactions.
- Seeing the Forest for the Trees : Environmental Concern Grows With an Eager Group of Volunteers
- Democrats' Fashion Statement: Jobs, Quayle
- Hats in Hand, Guests Do a Little Dance for Alzheimer's Research
- Armenian Community Helps Its Own Adjust to Life in the U.S. : Immigrants: Relief group has built a reputation assisting newcomers with all aspects of life in this country.
- Plan Would Limit Alcohol Licenses : Regulation: The Planning Commission wants to slow the proliferation of places that serve liquor. Critics say it would hurt the city and is a tool to curb development.
- Happiness Has Become Their Pet Project : Therapy: Through the Companion Animal Program, pets and their owners develop warm relationships with people in convalescent homes and elsewhere who have 'a lot of love in their hearts.'
- Notre Dame's Aronin and University's Collins Earn Top Honors : Girls' team: Coach guided Regals to 8-0 Sunshine League record and 17-2 season. Warrior senior forward averaged 19 points a game in league play.
- VAN NUYS : Council Urged to Back Airport Plan
- Bar Clears Hawthorne City Attorney in 1991 Lambert Investigation
- WESTMINSTER : City Information Line Established
- All These Guys Hear Hoofbeats on the Horizon
- Negative Tax: 3 Bills Total 13 Cents
- Court Reinstates Order to Ban Nude Dancing at Club
- Ventura County Girls' Coach of the Year
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL NCAA TOURNAMENTS : Toast of the Town : Women: Southwest Missouri State is all they're talking about in Springfield, Mo.
- The Denver Broncos signed Plan B free...
- RETAILING
- ENERGY
- Testimony in Rodney King Case
- Expensive Thrills
- Kelly's Serves as Shelter to Locals
- Company Helps Teachers Join the Technological Revolution
- UCLA Will Play Host to Arizona in Softball Doubleheader Tuesday
- Water District Ends Rationing Program; Cities Might Follow : Conservation: Officials leave open the possibility that mandatory cuts might have to be reinstated, especially if the coming summer is hot and dry.
- La Canada Flexes Its Might on All-Area Basketball Teams : Girls' team: Spartan junior Melissa Lord is named player of the year.
- COUNTYWIDE : Bush Trade Critic to Be Guest Speaker
- A Star Is Born : Celebrity: Tank Nelson's common-sense movie critiques have turned the San Pedro longshoreman into a darling of the late-night talk-show circuit. Despite the fame, he still had his favorite seat for the Oscars . . . at home.
- Learning About the Pain of Sexual Abuse
- BURBANK : Groups Scold City on Rail Information
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Team Says Goodby to Palm Springs
- Chapman Tennis Player Takes Care of Business Off the Court, Too
- NFL Owners Vote Down TV Rebate
- Sockers Open Playoff Series Wednesday at Sports Arena
- Free Spirit to Finally Settle Down
- STAGE REVIEWS : 'Bargains' Could Have Been a Better Deal
- COMEDY : Bobby Slayton Is Out There, but He's Not <i> Too </i> Out There
- Little-Known Kohlrabi Gaining a Following
- Prosecutor Puts Pressure on Officer Powell
- Surprise Storm Blows Into L.A. : Weather: The rain was expected to be confined to the mountains and deserts. Rescuers pluck two teen-agers from floodwaters.
- Tiffany Jewels Bedeck Flights of Fancy
- ARCHITECTURE : Freeman House Is a Victim of Its Own Splendid Daring
- Council's Makeup a Low-Key Issue : Politics: The city's population is 93% Latino. When change comes to City Hall, it will probably be through evolution, not revolution.
- Teen-Ager Appointed to Youth Commission
- CORONA DEL MAR : City Amends Ban on Parking Along Street
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : District Seeks Bids on $860,000 Project
- Escondidans Blame City for Flooding : Weather: Residents whose homes were damaged say storm drains weren't properly maintained. City denies that. More rain may be on the way.
- The Next Primary Prizes
- Water Use Funding Is Drying Up : Congress: Local members of the House ask for nearly $7.6 million from appropriations subcommittee but are told they face tough competition.
- Russia Rescued or Russia Ruined? : Following Nixon's lead, Bush endorses package
- Go Cubbies: On you-know-what day, Hollywood Park...
- SANTA CLARITA : Ceremony Planned for Road Widening
- 2 L.A. Museum Directors on National Gallery List : * Art: Getty's Walsh and LACMA's Powell are among the candidates to head the Washington museum.
- 6 Die as Moldovans Attack Town in Secessionist Area : Ethnic strife: Moscow threatens to use 'forceful methods' to protect Russian brethren in the region.
- Long Beach : Incumbent Accused of Code Violation on Voter Mailing
- Premier Edith Cresson Out on Heels of Voting Setbacks
- A Chili Factor That Will Warm MainPlace
- The English Tudor Seibert house is featured on the mansions tour.
- Judge Gets Word From Creationist's Allies : Beliefs: Federal courthouse flooded with protests of ruling against Capistrano educator who sued over being forced to teach evolution in his science class.
- IRVINE : Head Blows Killed 2 Found in Field
- ELECTIONS / 44TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT : Novice Runs Aloof but Well-Connected Campaign
- SAN DIEGO : 2 Robbers Hit Hillcrest Bank
- SANTA ANA : Parishioners Tip Police to Crime Spots
- POLITICIAN WATCH : Busted Candidate
- Conference to Focus on Trade Agreement : Border: Governors from Mexico and United States begin their 10th annual session in San Diego today.
- LA HABRA : 2 Men Are Arrested After Bank Robbery
- $7.6 Million Is Sought for Water Projects : Congress: Valley lawmakers face tough competition for the federal funds. The money would be spent on Sepulveda Basin, L.A. River and Hansen Dam.
- Douglass Says He'll Stay at Bakersfield
- Disney Tickets Could Bar Majority Vote : Anaheim: With Bob Simpson's disclosure, three of five council members could be excluded from decisions on Disneyland expansion. But all three say most gifts went to visiting dignitaries.
- Valley Girls' Player of the Year
- Norwalk : Man Pleads Guilty in Death Threat Against Boss
- MS. TREATMENT : A Matter of Trust : Mary Jones founded a health center in Ventura to meet the special emotional and physiological needs of women.
- Oh, What Weird Fantasies We Weave on Freeways
- High Life / A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : 'Birds, Bees' Talk a Must for Parents
- Calorie Miscalculation
- Tripoli Gets a Deadline : Security Council gives Kadafi until April 15 to cough up suspects
- VAN NUYS : Man Guilty in Scam Faces New Charges
- THOROUGHBRED RACING : Hubbard Says Friday Nights Won't Leave Cupboard Bare
- Ventura County Boys' Coach of the Year
- Royal Beats Simi Valley on Wild Pitch
- GARDEN GROVE : Moped Rider Dies in Collision With Car
- He Hopes Major Leagues Will Still Be in the Cards : Division Change at Chapman Forces Briones to Rethink Options
- A Banner Season for Peninsula Girls, Morningside Boys : Girls' team: Panthers, who finished 33-0 and won mythical national championship, place their starting unit on all-star squad.
- Video Rental Chart : 'Boyz's' 'Hood Is the Top Spot
- Steven Bochco on the Case : 'L.A. Law' Co-Creator Returns to Fine-Tune Troubled Series
- ENVIRONMENT
- Bidding War Heats Up for LTV Aerospace Unit
- Dow Shrugs Off Tokyo's Loss, Ends Up 13.86 : Market Overview
- HOME COOK : The Guest Is Always Lucky
- THE CAMPUS CROWD : Rites of Spring : Students take a break from classes, some to retreat, some to party, some to work and care for their children.
- 2 Cities Will Get $50,000 Each to Publicize No-Smoking Laws
- S.D. Grand Jury Discovers Fraud in Social Services : Report: Some welfare recipients are overpaid, the jury says, and some workers stole by creating phony cases.
- Woman, 52, Gives Birth to In-Vitro Baby : Ventura: Jonie Mosby Mitchell is believed to be the oldest American to have a child through the fertilization process.
- VENTURA : Bank Robbed 2nd Time in 4 Months
- Flares Vent Gases at Mobil Refinery
- Mitoma Broke Law by Failing to List Loans From Banker : Carson: Political practices agency won't impose fines because the statute of limitations has passed. The mayor was cleared of a conflict-of-interest charge.
- COLUMN LEFT : Facing Death After Tainted Prosecution : Looking at the Chance-Powell case, how often does such 'sordid' misconduct occur?
- One Out of Two OK for Lakers : Pro basketball: Big third quarter gives Spurs a 104-86 victory, but Dunleavy considers the trip a success.
- The Rams, on the final day of...
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : Carlsbad Beats San Marcos in 10 Innings
- ART REVIEWS : Oppenheim's Big-Deal Production
- Pop & Jazz Reviews : Masterful Set From an Acoustic Mike Garson
- Testimony in Rodney King Case
- BANKING
- Vacuum Cookies, Radio Bread
- ETHNIC COOK : As Easy as Rolling a Cigar
- Colleagues Call Modest Peltason a Great Guy as Well as Best Man for Job : Profile: Behind the UCI chancellor's affable exterior is a superb administrator and consensus builder, they say.
- FISHING / DAN STANTON : Excellent Sportfishing Season Forecast for Catalina
- Glendale : Aid for Child Abuse Victims
- New Details Released in House Check Scandal : Congress: Hunter had slightly fewer overdrafts than first reported; the amount of Lowery's overdrafts exceeded his monthly salary five times in 39 months.
- ELECTIONS : Primary results Could Be Decisive
- LA PUENTE : $10,000 Reward Offered in 3 Gang Killings
- Seizure of House Raises Concerns on Drug War, Civil Libertarians Say
- RETAILING : Ocean Pacific Hires Its Consultant to Be Chief Executive Officer
- Ecology Camps : Local summer programs that focus on the environment offer youngsters valuable lessons on not being wasteful.
- Long Beach : Council Rejects Proposal to Expand Port Commission
- Long Beach : Restaurant Proposal Stalled for Lack of Parking Spaces
- Fund-Raiser Nets $100,000 for Abused Children
- Caterpillar Tells Strikers: Return to Work or Risk Being Replaced
- Disney Plans Test Track in Hidden Parking Lot
- Ms. Treatment : Health: Women have said for years that doctors respond condescendingly to their ailments, and some female patients are refusing to sit still for it. There are signs that change is coming.
- ELECTIONS : Council Candidates Focus on Funds, Gangs : Campaign: Two incumbents and six challengers are vying for three seats. The budget is the key issue.
- State Seeks to Put Driver in Fatal Crash Back in Jail
- FISHING : Sportfishing Season Expected to Be Excellent in Catalina Waters
- Celebrating a Century on the Water