- BOYLE HEIGHTS : Seminar Offered on Breast Cancer
- Sierra Madre : Anti-Graffiti Law OKd
- MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : Are You Really Sure You Want to Do This?
- Report on Pasadena's Homelessness
- On The Set : The New Master : RUSSELL BAKER ASSUMES THE DUTIES OF 'MASTERPIECE THEATRE'S' WARM-UP HOST
- BOYLE HEIGHTS : Free Workshop Set for Latino Diabetics
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES : Loosening of Hatch Act Restrictions
- Black Sea Port Falls to Rebels in a Disintegrating Georgia : Unrest: Thousands flee east as web of civil wars racks the former Soviet land. Shevardnadze's losses mount.
- Gone, but Not Forgotten
- Mourners Pay Tribute to Slain Nurse : Memorial: More than 300 attend service for Kellie O'Sullivan, who is remembered for her love and humor.
- Workers at La Verne Department Store Slain in Parking Lot
- THOUSAND OAKS : Motorcyclist Dies in Crash Into Street Sign
- Edict to Gangs Follows an Old Pattern : Violence: The Mexican Mafia's order to stop indiscriminate warfare emulates strategy of other organized crime units, which found that random bloodshed cuts into profits.
- Dent-Trevino Race Not Better Than Baseball's to ESPN
- BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Portugal's Streak Reaches 12
- COMMENTARY : NCAA Rules Will Need Teeth to Combat Brawls
- Exhibition Finale a King-Sized Flop : Hockey: Robitaille's return only bright spot in L.A.'s 6-2 loss to Islanders. Season begins Wednesday.
- Oregon St. Upsets Arizona St., 30-14 : Pacific 10: Sophomore quarterback Don Shanklin, in his first college start, leads Beavers.
- U.S. Dollar Stands to Benefit as Japanese Yen Is Primed to Take a Fall
- AST Is at the Crossroads : Computers: Irvine firm's reinvention as major PC maker is leadership test for co-founder Safi U. Qureshey.
- When Upgrade Urge Hits
- L.A. SPEAK
- LILLEHAMMER, NORWAY : THE NEXT OLYMPIC VILLAGE : The People of This Small Scandinavian Town Bring Centuries of Winter Sports Tradition to the First 'Green' Games
- Street Clash Undercuts Russia Pact : Politics: Yeltsin and his parliamentary foes reach a tentative accord even as they continue to bicker. The agreement comes as right-wingers confront Moscow police.
- Young Killers Face Life Terms, Cling to Hope of Freedom : Justice: In Michigan alone, 52 teen-agers were serving so-called "natural life" sentences at the beginning of this year. They can expect to spend five decades behind bars.
- Panhandling: A Give-and-Take : 'The Main Thing Is to Put People in Touch With the Services That Can Help Them'
- Health Will Take the Driver's Seat at Rideshare Fair
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Antelope Valley Stuns Loyola, 15-14
- WITH AN EYE ON... : Sitcom actress Lori Loughlin pursues a full agenda
- TREVOR NUNN : "Porgy"--On Its Way
- Let's Get Comfy
- The View From Backstage
- Troubled French Reactor Receives Conditional OK
- Paleontologists Fleshing Out Spain's Prehistoric Past
- COVER STORY : A Far Cry From Skid Row : As More Women and Families Join the Ranks of the Homeless, Many Are Shunning Downtown for Safer Areas
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Obsolete Natural Gas Rigs Becoming Sea Life 'Condos' in Gulf of Mexico : Environment: Platforms converted into artificial reefs, havens for marine creatures in the barren waters.
- Watts Happening
- Wales Heavyweight Scores Twin Kayoes in Mugging Attempt
- Time to Expose the Abortion Distortion : Pro-lifers have no rights, even under the First Amendment.
- Sexual Harassment Spreads to First Grade; 6-Year-Old Says Stop : Schools: Girl's tormentors were in the fourth grade. The story sounds all too familiar to many American schoolgirls, including one who sued and won in Petaluma, Calif.
- Scattershot Politics: Focusing the Debate Remains the Real Job of the President : Clinton: Many now compare this leader to Johnson, who shepherded much legislation through Congress. But Reagan might prove a better model.
- If planners get their way, more commuters will be Riding the Rails
- Killings Turn Screwdriver Into Unlikely Tool of Death
- Sixtysomethings Spark Comic Strip : 'Pickles': Artist makes stars of aging couple, divorced daughter, grandson, a perplexed dog and a Rubenesque cat.
- Natural Selection : The proposed restoration of the L.A. River would be a costly artificial make-over. Preservation of the pristine Tujunga Wash near Sunland is a wiser choice.
- Returns Are In: It's All Notre Dame : Nonconference: Johnson's runback of kickoff in pivotal third quarter helps Irish put away Cardinal, 48-20, avenging last year's defeat.
- TENNIS / THOMAS BONK : The Power Game Is Dulling Interest, Connors Warns
- The Horror! The Horror! This Chef's Had Enough of L.A.
- Same Scorsese, Ritzier Block : 'The Age of Innocence' is just another exploration of the director's lifelong theme of the individual trapped in society's grasp
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- FOOTBALL : QB Yates Puts 'Second Best' Label to Rest
- Freshwater 'River' Found Flowing Within Gulf Stream : Mississippi: Summer's flooding has affected the ocean off Florida, researchers find. But they expect it to be temporary.
- Hunter Calls Fire 'Honest Mistake' : Outdoors: Remorseful Santa Ynez man says he tried but failed to stomp out flames caused by a cigarette. The Los Padres National Forest blaze jumped containment lines and has burned at least 34,500 acres.
- BELL : City Decides Against Utility Tax Extension
- A New Fashion Statement : Clothes: San Gabriel Valley public schools are allowing uniforms and adopting dress codes to help keep students from becoming victims of mistaken identity in gang-related shootings.
- WESTLAKE : 24 Homeless People to Move Into Domes
- EAST LOS ANGELES : Dance-A-Thon to Help AIDS Project
- N.Y. Post Strikers Vote to End Walkout
- Equal Justice Under the Law : Ruth Bader Ginsberg: The Return of a Different Kind of Feminism
- Thin Blue Line Stretches Into Odd Areas : Security: In California, law enforcement includes dental board investigators, volunteer fire wardens and, in Los Angeles, some museum employees.
- Ecologists Take Swipe at a New Zoo in Montana Made for Grizzlies Only : Wildlife: Developer wants it to be centerpiece for complex bordering Yellowstone. A foe says putting it near park sends 'grossly mixed messages.'
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Despite Health Problems, Griffins' Local Boy Makes Good
- Southwest Falls to Moorpark, 20-7
- Maryland Runs Into Penn State Buzz Saw : Nonconference: The Nittany Lions are 'almost flawless' in 70-7 victory, piling up 659 yards and holding Terrapins to 191.
- SCARY THOUGHTS: The bizarre rumor of the...
- Expanding Hotel-Club Benefits
- Historic Area Retains Flavor of Bygone Era : Old Orange: City's Old Towne still has that "Fourth of July picnic" feel, which attracts residents and keeps them there.
- ORIGINS RECONSIDERED: In Search of What Makes...
- The Mirrors of Mauna Kea : Daringly Different, Keck Observatory's Multifaceted Telescope Will Look Back to the Origins of the Universe
- Left Without Arch-Enemy, 'The Company' Trims Payroll : Downsizing: The CIA is offering buyouts to 'surplus' employees. But it's hiring specialists in new fields.
- Battered Women Receive New Clothes, Self-Esteem : Charity: Church helps more than 100 victims of spousal abuse from eight shelters. Each gets five outfits to help her re-enter work force.
- Elephant Puts on Show for San Diego Freeway Drivers
- Police Scrutinizing Internal Policies on Sexual Harassment
- SANTA CLARITA / ANTELOPE VALLEY : Motorist Killed as Car Plunges Into Canyon
- Soul Asylum: Still Seeking Refuge : The biggest change in the alternative band's 12-year route to 'overnight' success? Now they've got a technician to fix their guitars on the road
- SPOTLIGHT / Saturday's Games at a Glance : THE ODD COUPLE
- Buck Henry Lands a Writing Job to Die For
- THEATER REVIEW : Carr's Condensed 'Hamlet': How to Reach Madness in Just Over 2 Hours
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- In Russia, Things Fall Apart Even as the Center Tries to Hold : Nation: Regional power centers that profited from the power struggle between Yeltsin and the Parliament are in no hurry to see it ended.
- CAMARILLO : Church Teacher Accused of Molesting Girl, 13
- Helping Hands : Volunteers: About 1,200 Valley workers assist United Way in sprucing up agencies' facilities during Community Care Day.
- Glendale Spurns Gifts in 28-20 Loss
- BIG TEN ROUNDUP : Defense, Wheatley Lead Michigan
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Moore Wins Three Races at Ventura
- Cal Lutheran's Marine Draws Raves in Win : College football: Menlo coach lauds receiver who keys Kingsmen's 40-20 victory with 11 catches for 111 yards.
- Who's Paying for Ahmanson Remodel?
- Insurance Regulation Is About to Get Tougher
- YOUNG BLOOD : In College, He Was Eighth String. His First Pro Team Went Belly Up. Now the Gifted Steve Young Must Escape the Long Shadow of Joe Montana.
- The Ozark Experience
- 14 Slain in Medellin Bars
- NOTEBOOK : Sentinels Finish in 2nd Place at Cross-Country Invitational
- Addressing Unlucky Street Numbers : Services: Chinese home buyers who attach significance to certain numerals must pay hundreds of dollars in some cases to make a change. A critic calls the cost exploitation.
- Who's Harry Crumb? (KTLA Sunday at 6...
- Daredevils Flew by the Seat of Their Pants, Carried U.S. Mail 75 Years Ago : Postal Service: Forty-three pilots and mechanics were killed between 1918 and 1927. There were 6,500 forced landings in first five years.
- Man Gets 54 Years for Molesting Child
- CRENSHAW : Dreams Coming True at Youth Center
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Palomar Rally Clips El Camino
- A Little Historical Context, Please: It's Never Been Easy
- LAPD Pay Lags After Years Among Best in State, Nation : Wages: Officers now rank eighth in California, a Times survey shows. Union to begin job action Monday.
- BALDWIN HILLS : Magic Johnson Looks at Bigger Mall Role
- Alvaro Antonio Bea; Founder of Contracting Firms
- The Roman Empire : Lincoln High will need more than Gerardo Roman's record-setting arm to be conquerors.
- TENNIS ROUNDUP
- BOXING / TIM KAWAKAMI : Bowe Has Too Much to Do to Be Concerned About Lewis
- ROUNDUP
- PREP FOOTBALL SPOTLIGHT : FACTS, FIGURES AND COMMENTS FROM LAST WEEK'S GAMES : CARRYING ON
- The Maestro of Managing : The Los Angeles Philharmonic is preparing to observe two landmarks: its 75th season and the 25th anniversary of Ernest Fleischmann
- INDUSTRY CHATTER: Patti Scialfa, whose debut "Rumble...
- U.N. Cancels Visitor Tours, Tightens Security Measures
- Flight Attendants: Still a Struggle for Status, Security : Airlines: Weight, wage and staffing woes are neutralizing the joy of flying for some--a strain that could begin to show in cabin service.
- Age of Innocence Became Age of Abuse for JoAnn and Barb : Families: Teens were victimized from childhood, turning them violent and suicidal. Now they are trying to put their lives together.
- What Are Deadlines for Slow Treasurer?
- For dedicated gardeners, here are suggestions...
- 3 Rabbis Oppose Vouchers for Private Schools : Education: Plan is bad for the community, Jewish leaders say, even though families of students at their temples would benefit.
- Put on your ears! 'Mickey Mouse Club' starts its sixth season
- MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : PUT UP YOUR DUKES : Some Love It, Some Hate It, but Fighting Will Always Be a Part of the Game
- An American Wrinkle in Korean Loans : Finance: A judge's ruling on the legality of <i> kyes </i> threatens to introduce litigation to the private lending groups.
- India's Quake Leaves Chaos in Its Wake : Disaster: Death toll now 30,000. Nation faces huge rescue operation.
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- William Cort; TV, Film and Stage Actor
- Political Forecast : Equal Justice Under the Law : Who Will Ginsburg Most Often Vote With?
- GUIDED TO THE 'LIGHT'
- MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : Their Long-Lost Ancestors Were Characters, All Right : Original Ducks: The arena was as much a part of the Long Island minor league team's lore as the players and the battles and games they played from 1959-73.
- 2 Men Tell of Torture at Hands of Smugglers : Immigration: The Chinese immigrants say they and 10 others were beaten by captors seeking to extort money from their relatives. West Covina police have launched a widespread investigation.
- Putting Teen-Agers on the Right Track : Students Run L.A. Can Use Donations and Volunteers to Help At-Risk Youths
- Korean-American Radio Deal Being Challenged as a Monopoly
- Port Hueneme Harbor Days Has Something for Everyone
- 1 Killed, Another Hurt in Shootings
- JUNIOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- BOTTOM LINE : Tow, Tow, Tow Your Boat
- Reluctant Welcome : They stepped off the boat onto Ellis Island, to hostile glares, discrimination and blame. In 100 years, not much has changed.
- New Inter-Island Air Service in Hawaii
- Janet Reno's Formula for Crime Prevention: Look After the Youngsters : Lifestyle: Attorney general wants to reform the way America rears its children by strengthening families.
- Focus : Still Trying to Shake Things Up : FOR KRIS KRISTOFFERSON, POLITICS IS ALWAYS ON HIS MIND
- Hospital Chains Plan Merger to Create Biggest Health Provider
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Valley Cocaine Ring Undone by Arrogance : Crime: The Monkey Boys' corporate-style operation reached into Europe and Japan, authorities believe.
- CRENSHAW : 5 Residents Groups Draft Land-Use Plan
- Stockton PG&G; Facility Hit by $2-Million Blast
- Sherman's March (Bravo Monday at 5 p.m.,...
- BELL GARDENS : Fired City Manager Loses Rehiring Bid
- A Challenging Season Ahead
- EXPOSITION PARK : 8th-Graders Eligible for '98 Scholarships
- SOUTH-CENTRAL : Which Landmarks Do You Want to Save?
- Watson Seeks State Dept. Job in Bermuda : Politics: The local Democrat said that if the consul general post is not open, she would prefer a job in Africa. The Administration is noncommittal.
- Pasadena : Police Board Plan OKd
- 3 Infants Die, Mother Faces Trial : SIDS: Illinois woman is accused of smothering her children. Experts say three such deaths in one family would be extraordinary; but, statistically, one such death in family boosts chances of a repeat.
- Tennessee's Rep. Lloyd to Forego Reelection Bid
- Fair Brightens City's Image--and Doesn't Harm Its Wallet, Either : Attractions: For a brief period every year, a community down on its luck economically and beset by crime becomes the place to go to have fun and spend money.
- DOWNTOWN : LAPD Night Riders Protect and Swerve
- Azusa : Aerojet Wins NASA Contract
- A Neighborhood That's Armed--and Ready : Weapons: DeForest Park residents learn how to use guns to help protect themselves and their property.
- Solis' College Aid Bill Signed Into Law
- Shevardnadze's Devils May Soon Haunt Yeltsin : Georgia: The forces aiding Abkhazian separatists are running rampant in the periphery of the former empire. Military warlords abound.
- Moving On : A Touch of Sadness Accompanies Ryan, Brett as They Leave Together
- Pearsall Has a Big Day as Villa Park Romps
- If This Was a Test, Wildcat Defenders Deserve All (U)A's
- Nirvana's Destiny
- A Mozart Celebration From Glenn Gould
- Young All-Stars Take the Straight Path
- Yes, Actors, He's Talking to You : After a quarter-century in front of the camera, Robert De Niro turns director with a familiar demeanor: intense
- Readers Recommend
- 18 Die in Guinea Clashes
- Gardening : Getting Most Produce Out of Small Plot
- O.C. Doctor Paying Price for Free Speech : Trade: Immigrant urges lifting of U.S. sanctions against Vietnam. He refuses to bow to death threats, public protest.
- CRENSHAW : Free Music Lessons Offered to Veterans
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- These Artists Focus Camera Inward
- Panhandling: A Give-and-Take : 'The Sidewalks Are the Property of the People of the City of Los Angeles'
- EAST LOS ANGELES : Monday Hearing on School Funding
- KOREATOWN : Protesters Call Radio Deal a Monopoly
- Girl Scouts Behind Bars, in Moms' Arms : Maryland: Pioneering program reunites imprisoned women with their children in effort to reduce trauma and build bonds. So far, it's working.
- Travelers Know No Boundary : Regulation: Despite federal policy barring Americans from going to Cuba, 180 members of the Freedom to Travel Campaign depart for island Oct. 10.
- Patrol Officer's Bike Stolen From Costa Mesa Alleyway
- Community Policing's Non-Lethal Weapon : Zoning Regulations Have a Simple, Effective Impact
- Man Dies in House Destroyed by Fire
- Antelope Win Brings Smiles All Around
- BIG EIGHT ROUNDUP : Oklahoma Cruises Past Iowa State
- Greene Paces Agoura Boys' Win in Alabama
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Connors Gains Final, Borg Upset by Kriek
- L.A. Would Have Appreciated Him
- SHY NO MORE: Morrissey is going for...
- The Lost Language of Leavitt : WHILE ENGLAND SLEEPS <i> By David Leavitt (Viking: $22; 304 pp.) </i>
- Destination: Guatemala : Magical Mayan Market : At Chichicastenango's Legendary Open Bazaar, Indigenous Indians and Guatemala City Merchants Mingle Their Wares and Their Cultures
- How to Protect Home From Fire
- Mother
- STYLE: ARCHITECTURE : GRANDEUR CENTRAL
- JUST THE FACTS : Doctors' Fees
- THE WINE LIST
- Wanted: Attention-Grabbing Resumes
- The Play's the Thing at Seminar for City Officials : Spending: A three-day conference in San Diego contained only one day's worth of business, but some who attended defend the social times as helpful for networking.
- Ins and Outs on Playa Vista
- The NBC and syndicated family sitcom Punky...
- Slain Nurse Remembered for Her Love, Humor
- Wilson Makes Smoley Health and Welfare Secretary
- Pinelands' Sandy Soil Gums Up Works for Ecologists, Businesses : Conservation: Sparsely populated wilderness in nation's most densely populated state supports a $60-million-a-year industry--and fuels a classic dispute.
- Project Is Good News in Any Language : Fullerton High School's Newspaper Page in Spanish Promises Some Strong Benefits
- Oxnard Police Fatally Wound Man After Chase : Investigation: The officers shoot a 35-year-old construction worker when he allegedly points a gun at them.
- Auburn Makes a Goal-Line Stand, Stops Vanderbilt
- FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Irvine Overcomes Late Fumble to Defeat Corona del Mar
- Boxing
- Wet Course, Large Field Muddy Predictions for Arc de Triomphe
- STYLE: FASHION : Divine Imperfection
- Man Charged With Flood's Levee Break
- Palace Coup: Buckingham Tours a Hit
- Overall Crime Rate Dips but Violence Is Up
- COLUMN ONE : Demanding the Ability to Snoop : Afraid new technology may foil eavesdropping efforts, U.S. officials want phone and computer users to adopt the same privacy code. The government would hold the only key.
- Kelso Resignation Apparently Discouraged : Military: New Navy secretary urged that top admiral be fired for 'lack of leadership' in Tailhook scandal. But White House is buying time.
- Argentine Lotto Winner's Child Kidnaped, Killed
- Lighthearted political satire will take the stage...
- Trade With Mexico Spurs New Courses on Campuses : Commerce: Universities are teaching U.S. executives how to do business under NAFTA. Educators foresee continued boom, even without pact.
- Big Splash : Venerable Ventura Pier Reopens With Fanfare, Speeches
- Coast Is Cleared : 1,000 Tidy Up Upper Newport Bay in Yearly Cleanup
- Rough Ride for Newport Coast Drive : Transportation: Many residents are upset that a three-mile length of the now-'free' thoroughfare will become a part of the San Joaquin Hills tollway.
- Juvenile Crime Must Be Nipped in the Bud : Efforts to Predict Worst Offenders Deserve Support
- SOUTHEASTERN ROUNDUP : No. 5 Florida Has the Right Combination
- Morton Sparks South Past Morningside, 14-0
- Already Winners, They Are Still Driven : Auto racing: Mansell and Herta have won season championships, but say they won't be at a loss for motivation today.
- FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- ROUNDUP : Sailors Upset in Quarterfinals of Illinois Event
- JUNIOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Pierce Throttles Ventura for 2nd Shutout in a Row
- Curiosity Nurtured in Black Youngsters
- Israelis Kill 2 Palestinian Militants During Manhunt : Mideast: Hamas group leaders die in raids. In separate incident, Jewish settlers reportedly kill Arab woman.
- Comiskey Park Suit Charges Flaws in Building of Stadium
- Reaching Out to a Forgotten Past : Profile: A scarred veteran of the streets might have been a Marine who served his country in three wars, but a friend who is trying to help says the proof is hard to find.
- Beirut, 1983, Mogadishu, 1993: Ominous Parallels : Somalia: American troops are risking their lives for a cause that is not clear. Are we asleep again, as we were in Lebanon?
- Plans to Raise DWP Rates Will Short-Circuit : With his proposal for generating money to hire more police officers, Mayor Riordan would risk alienating many of the people who now support him.
- When One Good Term Deserves Another
- A Library Rich in Detail
- PRO FOOTBALL / BOB OATES : Lamar Hunt: Alarmed at Kickers' Influence
- Reserve Quarterback Leads Miami to Win : Nonconference: The Hurricanes tune up for next week's showdown with a 30-7 victory over Georgia Southern.
- Fans Get 'The Jerk,' Not a Trophy
- Boyz II Men and Proud of It
- TINA MODOTTI: A Fragile Life <i> by Mildred Constantine (Chronicle Books: $18.95; 189 pp.)</i>
- A Shored-Up Ventura Pier Is Reopened
- MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : A Brave new NHL : As It Welcomes Two New Members, the National Hockey League Ponders What It Needs to Do to Become the Sport of the '90s
- Just the Facts, Please : Grand jury is obviously needed to investigate that mysterious Malibu ranch raid
- But Even Yet, Chile's Pain Remains : Only Pinochet can mitigate the sorrow by ordering his soldiers to reveal the whereabouts of the 'disappeared.'
- LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : James Strock : Monitoring the Environment as Head of California's EPA
- Mira Costa Is Winner in Water Polo
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Rancho Santiago, Irvine Valley Win San Mateo Cross-Country
- BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : In New Uniform, Stewart Finally Finds Old Stuff
- It Might Have Happened When He Had His Eyes Shut
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Titan Men Run to Title in Biola Meet
- REGIONAL ROUNDUP : Boston College Gains Upset Over Syracuse
- ATLANTIC COAST ROUNDUP : No. 16 North Carolina Holds Off Texas El Paso
- Did They Have Eye on the Hurricanes? : ACC: Florida State, possibly looking ahead to Miami, pulls away from Georgia Tech in second half, 51-0.
- An eclectic cast is contributing tracks to...
- Strange Brew: Vedder Vs. Spotlight; A New Strategy for Morrissey
- Why Ask <i> Why</i> Some People Do Good? : THE CALL OF SERVICE: A Witness to Idealism; <i> By Robert Coles (Houghton Mifflin; $22.95; 287 pp.) </i>
- THE SCENE : The Israeli Self-Defense Force
- Ouch! That Hurts
- Atlanta Guide for African-Americans
- BEING THERE : But Do They Take Coupons?
- Ventura County Ranks as Second-Safest Area in West
- Inhabiting History : MR. COGITO: Poems <i> By Zbigniew Herbert</i> ; <i> Translated from Polish by John and Bogdana Carpenter (The Ecco Press: $22.95; 80 pp.) </i>
- MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : Facing the Factors for Winning Edge : Preview: There are several elements that could give the expansion team a little help in grabbing a victory here and there.
- MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : Getting Their Piece of the Pie : Coming to America: To Russians, rewards of playing in NHL are worth the pain and struggle of moving here.
- Pasadena : Parking Meters in Old Town
- SOUTHEAST AREA : Roybal-Allard Aides to Meet Residents
- BALDWIN HILLS : Students' Talents in the Arts Showcased
- WESTLAKE : Korean Granddad Is Making the Grade
- L. Thaxton Hanson; Longtime Judge Decided Several Well-Known Cases
- HUNTINGTON PARK : School Cures the Itch to Ditch
- FRIDAY FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- Bill of Wrongs: Constitution in Mess in Russia
- FBI, Police Search for Girl, 12, Kidnaped From Bedroom at Knifepoint
- CAMPUS CORRESPONDENCE : College Graduates Are Ideal for the New Health Plan
- COMMENTARY ON SCHOOLS : Prop. 174 Offers a Choice, Opportunity for a Better Education : The bureaucracy that controls the system is the problem. Why not give that control and power back to the parents?
- Airport Traffic Noise Is a Cost of Safety : Irate Valley Residents Want Reduced Levels, but Conditions Make Proposals Unrealistic
- Politicians Who Ignore Valley Voters Pay the Price : In a region known for spirited grass-roots movements, officials have been swept in and out of office because of the heated issues of the day.
- NIGHT AND DRAI : They're Lining Up on La Cienega Again--This Time for Stars and Bistro Fare
- Daughter of Sarajevo Fills Her Diary With Death
- More Is Less : Renovation of Central Library Diminishes Once-Dominant L.A. Urban Icon
- Cheap Is Chic : Lots of Former Big Spenders in O.C. Learn to Live on Less--and <i> Like </i> It
- The Road Less Traveled Is Council's Goal : Transportation: The Mid-City Neighborhood Traffic Plan is designed to force commuters away from side streets and onto Wilshire and Santa Monica boulevards.
- Karcher's Fateful Hiring Began His Own Demise : Corporations: Carl's Jr. founder's own star started dimming the day he ordered out for a new president.
- Investigation Clears Reno, FBI Officials in Raid on Cult Compound
- Beverly Hills Doctor Joins Fight to Save Lives on Bosnia's Front Line
- Clinton and Unions Work for Strong Ties : Politics: White House is courting labor for the votes it can provide in Congress. Both sides have kept divisions over NAFTA low-key.
- More Than Skin Deep
- United Way Shifts Priorities for Funding Charity Groups : Grants: Although the lion's share is still going to traditional organizations, resources are being shifted toward new ones that mostly help poor, homeless or needy minorities.
- Reizl Bozyk; Lifelong Star of Yiddish Theater
- MIGHTY DUCKS '93-94: PREMIERE SEASON : HOW IT MIGHT HAPPEN: On Feb. 16, 1994 : Ducks Hang On, Top Flyers, 3-2
- Both Sides Gear Up for Sales Tax Battle : Prop. 172: Foes of half-cent levy say that despite rhetoric, law enforcement will not be the sole beneficiary. Supporters insist that measure's defeat would mean deep cuts in services.
- Small Town, Big Fun : Over 6,000 Turn Out for Parade and Festival in Moorpark
- Island Exposure : UCLA Residents Discover Challenges of a Small-Town Practice on Catalina
- The Tide Is Now Tied, 17-6 : SEC: Alabama defense controls South Carolina to equal school and conference marks with 28th victory in a row.
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Santa Clara Victory Marred by Ejections
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Santa Clara Stymies CSUN in Volleyball
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Still Together, a Nation Apart : Giants: Rookie Torres will pitch today for San Francisco after Beck saves 5-3 victory over Dodgers.
- Sing Like Lark, Moo Like Cow, Win Police Pink Slip