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Islamic Group Appears to Aim at Cairo's Heart : Terrorism: A homemade bomb in a crowded coffee shop comes in wake of attacks on tourist industry.
FAMILY SECRETS : TODAY, THEY PRODUCE 25% OF THE WINE SOLD IN THIS COUNTRY. BUT THE GALLOS' CLIMB TO THE TOP WAS ANYTHING BUT SMOOTH. THEIR HISTORY INCLUDES ALLEGATIONS OF BOOTLEGGING, FAMILY VIOLENCE AND A BITTER FIGHT OVER ASSETS.
Myths and Magic : SWEET MEDICINE, By David Seals (Orion Books: $20; 250 pp.)
The Language of Suspicion : With an Adult's Hand Gently Supporting Hers, an Autistic Child Who'd Never Spoken Could Type Messages on a Keyboard. It Seemed Like a Miracle--Until the Messages Changed
Small Earthquake Rattles 2 Cities in New Jersey
Searching for a Super Safe Place for IRA Funds
Bake Sales Won't Do It
Tests for One-Time Exemption
She Came, She Saw, She Took Notes : THE NOVELLAS OF MARTHA GELLHORN, (Alfred A. Knopf: $27.50; 625 pp.)
Border States : GROWING UP LATINO: Memoirs and Stories By Harold Augenbraum and Ilan Stavans ; (Houghton Mifflin: $22.95 cloth, $12.95 paper; 344 pp.) : DRINK CULTURA: Chicanismo By Jose Antonio Burciaga ; (Joshua Odell Editions/Capra Press: $10.95 paper; 145 pp.)
The 'Rio Diablo' Trail : THE WESTERN LANGUISHED FOR 12 YEARS ... THEN KENNY ROGERS CAME ALONG
NEWS ANALYSIS : Haitians Find Courage to Plot Military's Downfall
THE DIARY OF A FORTY-NINER edited...
Monrovia Trail Ends in Good News
Rising for Breakfast in Hong Kong : From dim sum to the thick porridge known as congee, the colony offers foods at many levels of price and elegance.
A Round-Up of Unique Newsletters : Some may look unsophisticated, but their specialized information is the main attraction.
Family Shares Anguish Over an American GI Missing in the Korean War
Israeli-Backed Militia Returns Guerrilla Fire
SOUTH-CENTRAL : Storytelling Keeps Black History Alive
Rocker Feller : Business: Matt Bearman's specialty store fills a niche for customers ranging from expectant parents to those with a nostalgic bent for rocking chairs.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES : Export Controls
Don't Wake Him Up--He's Writing : JESUS' SON By Denis Johnson ; (Farrar, Straus & Giroux: $19; 160 pp.)
Air Discounts Return After One Year's Absence : Airlines have reinstated fare reductions of 10% on most domestic flights for travelers 62 and over.
California Corner
ELECTIONS : L.A. Schools Race to Hinge on Area Cities : Education: April 20 election is the first in the newly formed, predominantly Latino 2d District. Issues include safety on campus and a voice for parents.
Clinton Plan Leaves Out Costs of S&L; Bailout
SPECIAL REPORT / ON THE STATE OF HUMAN RIGHTS : The Two Sides of Humanity : Our Ability to Do Evil Equals Our Ability to Deny It : Behavior: Psychological mechanisms enable 'good' people to commit atrocities; it's simple human nature.
Friends Say Slain Student Avoided Graffiti Taggers : Funeral: More than 1,000 gather to grieve for the Athens Heights boy shot at Reseda High. Speakers say the conscientious youth was not a gang member.
Korean Grocer Apologizes for Spraying Black Student With Mace During Dispute
Herman, to a Fault : 'EVENING SHADE'S' MICHAEL JETER BUMBLES ALONG QUITE NICELY, THANK YOU
Dick Huhn will serve as president of...
In Carson, state inspectors hook a man for some fishy behavior.
Hard-Hit Cities to Get Boost From New Group : Recession: Economic council will provide information on creating and retaining jobs. The program is expected to be in place in six months.
COUNTYWIDE : Student March Puts Spotlight on Racism
Recommendations Deserve Attention : Report on Immigration Costs Treats Issue Responsibly
Tucker Office Rental Dispute Prompts Legislation : Politics: Compton snubbed the congressman's efforts to set up shop in the city transit center. State Sen. Diane Watson seeks to prohibit similar situations.
Weiskopf Leads His First Senior Event
Orioles Take a Shot by Signing Fernando
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GIRLS PLAYOFF ROUNDUP
They're Lucky They Haven't Gone Bananas
Now It's J.T.'s Show : First Baseman Snow Went From Being Jack's Son to the Guy the Angels Got for Jim Abbott
Pain and Grief Emerge in Exhibit of Suicide Notes
Jon Secada Goes GNR and Springsteen One Better
Gonzaga Ends Waves' Road Streak, 63-52
MUSIC : Minimalist Pushed to the Max : A record label, a Bowie-Eno-inspired first symphony, a Cocteau project--what else is new, Philip Glass?
'The Beast' Is Coming Back, This Time to the Stage
For Definitive Delius, It's Still Beecham
The Voyagers' Suburban Outpost
LEIMERT PARK : Video Used as Tool for Self-Esteem
ECHO PARK : Residents Fight Back With Paintbrushes
PLATFORM : Much Ado Over Ads
SPECIAL REPORT / ON THE STATE OF HUMAN RIGHTS : The Two Sides of Humanity : Defining Heroes and Villains in a World That's Shaded in Gray
Arizona Flooding Boosts Lettuce Prices
Loss to Portland Puts Loyola in Cellar
Skiing
Speedskating
HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING CITY SECTION CHAMPIONSHIPS : Bell Tolls on Valley Teams' Title Hold
BASEBALL / ROSS NEWHAN : Can New Bunch Replace Lost Punch?
Barber Facing an Old Problem : Golf: At 76, he shoots 80-83. Some young players resent his playing at all on regular tour.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL THE TOP 25 : No. 3 (for Now) North Carolina Beats No. 6 Florida State
PREP PREVIEW / BOYS TRACK : TEAMS TO WATCH : KATELLA
FILM AT 11: A group of young...
Loosening Up the Strings : Kronos Quartet focuses on a wide spectrum, from Bartok to Astor Piazzolla tangos, with everything from Hendrix to Monk in between
Play Is a Lesson in Life, Death
Clinton Economic Plan Is Not at Odds With the Past
EVERYTHING I NEEDED TO KNOW I LEARNED...
Amorous Tenant Not Owner's Problem
Architect Wolf Wins Fifth National Honor
Is That Trip Deductible? You Might Think Twice : Taxation: Here's what you can claim--and what you can't--for educational, business and free-lance journeys.
Other Somalias Feared as Population Outstrips Food Production : Africa: An in-depth look at world agriculture finds that other trouble spots are possible--next door or even beyond the continent.
'Sable Man Windbreaker' : The credo of the African-American male, written out of hope, stresses dignity and self-respect.
New Shoals Pose Boat Danger at Harbor : Storms: Runoff creates buildup at mouth of Ballona Creek, just three months after Corps of Engineers cleared area.
Phaostron Names Yates to Vice President Post
Search on for Missing Wrightwood Skier
Smoke and Fire
SOUTHERN SECTION WRESTLING : Calvary Chapel Uses Meet for State Tuneup
COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Titans' Parisi Tops Seminoles Again
PREP PREVIEW / BOYS TRACK : TEAMS TO WATCH : WOODBRIDGE
Finney's Fortunes : Once afraid of being labeled a mere sex symbol, now-avuncular Albert Finney has found success in frumpy roles as in 'Rich in Love'
The Roots of Costa Rica's Enduring Democracy
European Travel With an Intellectual Framework
THE TIMES POLL : 74% of Military Enlistees Oppose Lifting Gay Ban
Cut and Dried : The Traditional Look Is the Wave at Plaza Barbers
Spruce Goose Finishes Migration
KOREATOWN : Research Center Prepares Riot Report
Street Battles Leave Somalis, Aid Workers Shaken, Tense
Bomb Threat Empties Terminal
Soviet Treatment Saved Vision, Man With Retinitis Pigmentosa Insists
Streetwise Computer : Dial-A-Route Service Helps Transit Riders Get Around
Mr. Coffeehouse
Young Filmmaker With a Fine Sense of . . . Reality
In Brief
Black, Proud and Lonely in O.C. : But Businesses Thrive Even With a Largely White Clientele
STYLE: WOMEN'S SPRING FASHION : FUTURE SHOCK
Duo Cooks Up $500K Remodel
THE RINGMASTER OF FRENCH CULTURE : At the Arm of Yves St. Laurent and the Knee of Francois Mitterrand, Pierre Berge Presides as Fashion Displaces Art and Business Becomes the New Muse of Paris
COLLEGE BASKETBALL PREVIEW : Trade Tech Rolls Into Playoffs
Instruction in Harassment Issues Mandated Under Senate Bill
Hundreds Mourn Compton Officer : Tribute: Friends remember James Wayne MacDonald as a compassionate person who had long wanted to be a policeman.
Through the Lens : Guy Crowder started his own photo agency in the '60s. An exhibit of his work offers a tour of some of the African-American community's most important historical events.
Bell Won't Face More Reprimands
Clash Over the Quarry : At Fish Canyon's Majestic Waterfall, Rivals Find Some Common Ground
WHAT ARE THEY UP TO NOW? : Julie Newmar purrs over business instead of ways to kill a bat these days
HEAVENLY HORNMEN : Where Are the Modern Innovators?
SKIING WORLD CUP : Norwegian Wins; Alaskan Is Second
A Fight for Life : Boxer Eddie Solis Has Come a Long Way
NHL ROUNDUP : Canadiens Are First to Gain Playoffs
COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGIONAL ROUNDUP : Northwestern Finally Wins One on the Road
Pacific Uses a Late Run to Beat Irvine
COMMUNITY COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL REGIONALS : Orange Coast Wins, Gains Its First Tournament Berth
In Brief
A Soulful Denny's Banishes the Bland
Window on Roots
RESTAURANTS : GRACIOUS GOODNESS : An Expensive Steakhouse With a California Cuisine Twist? Sure. It's Bernard's.
100,000 Italian Workers Hold Protest
SOUTH-CENTRAL : Permits Delayed for Liquor Stores
Divorce Can Be Very Taxing if You're Not Careful
COLORFUL AND CRAZY : L.A. Style
A Meeting of the Twain - FOLLOWING THE BRUSH: An American Encounter With Classical Japanese Culture By John Elder ; (Beacon Press: $18; 172 pp.)
Officials Warned of Bomb Danger
Britain Invites Germans to Sea Battle Anniversary
Group Plans Teachers' Retreat
DOWNTOWN : Smog-Check Station Owner Faces Trial
DAVID HORN : Rock 'n' Rollin' on PBS
When a Model Home Really Isn't : Development: A small-scale version of a proposed mansion is displayed in an effort to persuade planners that the huge estate wouldn't fit the neighborhood.
Everybody's a Critic : LOVE AND HISSES: The National Society of Film Critics Sound Off on the Hottest Movie Controversies, Edited by Peter Rainer (Mercury House: $16.95, paper; 560 pp.)
Gold Miner Invasion Imperils Stone Age Tribe : Brazil: Officials estimate that 11,000 prospectors have overrun Yanomami land, causing environmental havoc and transmitting deadly diseases.
Harold Barlow; Composer, Author, Plagiarism Expert
GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Dorsey and Agiza Prove Too Much for Roosevelt, 58-53
Tongue Lashing
STYLE: LOOKS : SHORT & SOFT
A Commitment to Curved Fiction : DAIMON, By Abel Posse Translated from the Spanish by Sarah Arvio (Atheneum: $20; 275 pp.)
Copenhagen Theme Park Observes 150th Birthday
FICTION
The Heir to Akers : IBM Reportedly Focusing on Outsiders in Search for a CEO
Scholarships for Design Students
MID-CITY : Caltrans to Fence Out Transients
Malibu Council Honors Resident
Mirroring the Media : Art: In addition to showing short films and videos, the Kaos Network "media house" uses its programs to encourage youths to take a look at themselves.
Finally, the Videophone : Communications Era Dawns but Is Anyone Watching?
TEACHERS' FRET : Sometimes a Statement Has to Be Made, Even in a No-Win Situation
Vermont's 'Brat' Is a Town Worth Savoring : From brickwork buildings to '60s-style restaurants, Brattleboro combines tradition and the unconventional.
Malign Neglect : CULTURE AND IMPERIALISM, By Edward W. Said (Alfred A. Knopf: $25; 360 pp.)
SPORT REPORT : Man Vs. The Machine
IN EXCESS : For Sale by Owner
SUMINAGASHI: The Japanese Art of Marbling: A...
HBO drives home the story of a teen and a mistake he'll never forget
HIGH GROUND by John McGahern (Penguin:...
BOTTOM LINE : Carted Off
VIDEOS : Sea to Shining Sea: Canada by Rail
Replace Railroad Ties
22 Million Live Alone
Frat Rats, Fat Cats : GOAT BROTHERS, By Larry Colton (Doubleday: $23.95; 560 pp . , illustrated)
New GOP Chairman Gets Behind Wilson in '94 : Politics: Tirso del Junco vows to help reelect the governor and signals that he will challenge attacks by party's conservatives.
On View : Look Who's Talking Still
Rome No Longer World Fashion Leader
A Day for Dolls
Cutback at JPL Worries City, Many Workers : Space: Some supervisors say downsizing is just one of the inevitable drops in the aerospace industry. Only one project is in the works.
Deep in the Heart of Ranchera
One-Legged Woman, 79, Kills Mate With Bedpan
A summary of selected Los Angeles City...
The Chairman's Choice (Sunday at 8 p.m.,...
Brian Dennehy is convincingly menacing and maniacal...
Q&A;: VENTURA COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION PROGRAM MANAGER : 'There's More Need Than There Is Money'
Youths Find Human Bones in Field
Antelope Valley Defense Collars Glendale, 93-72
Auto Racing
Auto Racing
CS Fullerton Drops Into Fifth Place, 60-58
Sophomore (High)Jinx : Eric Karros Doesn't Have to Impress Anyone After Rookie-of-the-Year Season, but He Still Works Hard
Luge
PREPS / CAP CAREY : Bishop Montgomery, South Torrance Boys on Collision Course
Jersey Versus the Grunge Machine : Jon Bon Jovi's response to the ascendancy of Seattle bands is his most introspective, pop-oriented album yet--but his rocking days aren't over
In Brief
Costa Rica, Wild & Mild : From jungles full of birds and butterflies t curves of pristine seashore, this Central American country has something for both eco-traveler and beach sloth
THE FIRE NEXT TIME by James...
Sellers Can Find Helpful Ideas at Two Home Fairs
ALASKA'S BROOKS RANGE: The Ultimate Mountains ...
WHITEOUT: Lost in Aspen by Ted...
COLUMN ONE : Playing Around in the Future : 'Virtual reality' games, which put the player into the action, are on the horizon. Many firms are ready with the technology, but finding interesting stories is the challenge.
* Lee Polk; Award-Winning Director of Children's TV Shows
Casinos Pay Dividends as South Sees New Reality : Bible Belt: Cities and states on the Mississippi River and along Gulf Coast are looking for ways to bring in tourists and their dollars.
Radio Station Gives Motorists Park Information
You Can't Get There From Here
Geologist Drops Into the Dark to Put Light on San Clemente Slide : Bluffs: Two-foot-wide shaft is drilled 100 feet deep into La Ventana to examine the stability of hillside that gave way. Scientist descends to take a close look.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MEN'S COMMUNITY COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGIONALS : Shelton, Livingston Direct Cypress to Victory
Baker Spurns Wish List After UC Irvine Defeat
Autry Indicates Interest to Sell : Baseball: Longtime Angel owner says he would deal the team if he received an overwhelming offer.
Geary Proves He's Not a Skinny Kid With No Jumper : Basketball: Mater Dei graduate, now at Arizona, has shown critics he can play at the major-college level.
SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS' BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : Mater Dei Loses a Coin Toss, Must Play Semifinal on Road
SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III-AA GIRLS' BASKETBALL : Mission Hills Alemany Tops Estancia
BASEBALL / SPRING TRAINING REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Tim Burke Says He Is Retiring
DIVISION II-AA ROUNDUP : Gahr Holds On to Beat Woodbridge by Two Points
LIMITED VOICE: Put an asterisk by this...
POISON "Native Tongue" Capitol * *Even...
For dedicated gardeners, here are suggestions...
ESSENTIAL LIBERTY: First Amendment Battles for a...
URBAN ART : The Star-Makers of Sunset Strip
El Monte : Protection for Firefighters
Notes about your surroundingsWetlands Tours--Guided public tours...
Stakes Are High in Cypress Card Club Vote : Gambling: Residents will vote in June whether to allow the county's first such venue. Promoter says it will provide $12 million a year to city coffers, but some believe it's a sucker's bet in many ways.
Race Is On to Save Rare Russian Horse Species
Kin Find Body of Horseman Missing in Wash
Museum Offers Trip to Past in Modern Setting : Culture: Grand opening is held for Orange County natural history gallery, located at a Laguna Niguel shopping center. Ancient shark teeth and writhing snakes are some exhibits.
PREP PREVIEW / BOYS TRACK : TEAMS TO WATCH : MISSION VIEJO
COMMENTARY : Dale Murphy, Hero: Can He Still Play?
The Peat Principle : THE PROMISE OF LIGHT, By Paul Watkins (Random House: $20; 271 pp.)
Winning the 'Lesbian Lotto' : LOVE, ZENA BETH, By Diane Salvatore (Naiad Press: $18.95; 224 pp.)
New Report Echoes 'Two Societies' Warning of 1968 Kerner Commission : Poverty: Eisenhower Foundation says to counter the slide toward a divided nation, funds are needed to aid the hard-core inner-city poor.
First Daughter Now Also First Teen-Ager
COVER STORY : The Saga of the First Brother : Drugs derailed Roger Clinton's pop star dreams a decade ago. Now he's out to prove he deserves the record contract he signed after his brother's election. 'People might look at me as some fortunate son, but I was never that,' he says
A Chemical Twist
* Toy T. Caldwell Jr.; Lead Guitarist for Marshall Tucker Band
'Quick Fix' Won't Solve Nation's Economic Problems for the Long Term
Caving In to Costa Rican Intrigue : Ecologically diverse Barra Honda National Park is honeycombed with mysterious underground caverns.
Mello-Roos Fees Usually Not Tax Deductible : REALTY TAX TIPS : While property taxes are generally deductible, different rules apply to Mello-Roos levies.
Gauging the Pulse of a New Poem
Retro : Anything but Gone
U.S. Said to Consider Plan to Buy S. Africa Uranium
Public art is when government officials pay...
Pomona election:
Pope Urges Bosnian Rape Victims Not to Have Abortions
COVER STORY : The Death of Jaime Casillas : He loved partying, friends, girls. But an old joke went violently wrong when the 20-year-old father greeted a buddy with the signal of a rival gang and was answered with gunfire.
A Shoulder for Students to Lean On : Schools: Crisis counselors offer comfort to youths when tragedy strikes. Sometimes they also need to console each other.
A Few Words in Defense of the National Laboratories
Cloud Hovers Over Section's Eligibility Rule for Freshmen : Inter-district transfers: Sebek plays for Buena and lives in Ojai, and it's legal under regulations for incoming ninth-graders.
ART : The Brimming Bowl...
LA MUSSOLINI
Gallery : On The Road Again
JUST WHEN YOU THINK YOU'VE SEEN THE LAST OF SHELIA
A Vision of Loveliness to Frame the Face : Fashion: Eyeglasses once projected a nerdish image. Today, thanks to designers and high-tech plastic, they are a clear statement of style.
Foreign Aid Cuts Loom as U.S. Looks Homeward : Policy: Even 'sacred cow' accounts such as Israel and Egypt cannot remain immune much longer, lawmakers warn.
Walnut : Auto Anti-Theft Plan Starts
CYPRESS PARK : Jimenez Gym to Be Dedicated Saturday
Center Treats Nuns' Alcoholism by Providing a New Self-Image : Recovery: By mixing with lay women, the sisters let go of their traditional role of self-sacrifice and ministering to others to learn how to ask for help.
LA MUSSOLINI
CLU Clings to Playoff Hopes After Loss to La Verne
Cal State Fullerton Takes Another Tumble : Basketball: San Jose State beats the Titans, 60-58, who fall to fifth place in the Big West conference.
NBA ROUNDUP : Seattle Makes a Super Impression on Perkins
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GIRLS' PLAYOFF ROUNDUP : Thousand Oaks Too Much for Diamond Bar
Alice Hangs Tough
Pan-Asian Fare Tops Cinnabar Bill
THE WINE LIST
New Monrovia Trail Clears Path to Mountain's Pristine Heart
Storm Tower Wins a Division of Fountain
TENNIS EVERT CUP : Fernandez, Coetzer Have a Court Date
Harbor Women Advance; Seahawk Men Fall to Rancho : Men: After falling behind lead, Rancho Santiago charges back for 103-84 victory.
Manning, Warriors' Gatling Punished : Pro basketball: They are suspended for one game and fined for fight during Friday's Clipper victory. Manning to miss Laker game tonight.
Mike Witt Appears Ready for Comeback
Ball Boy Not Throwing in Towel on Idol
Community Meets Art in Getty Series
COMEDY : Madness Is Their Cure : The comedy trio Chicano Secret Service zeroes in on political and cultural targets--'we're not apologizing for who we are'
Visit Palos Verdes Villa
Gliding Quietly on Germany's Historic Elbe : Notes on a Serene Springtime Holiday Cruise From Bad Schandau to Magdeburg
Clues in N.Y. Blast Point to a Bomb; Injury Toll Rises : Disaster: Police call World Trade Center explosion a 'callous criminal act.' Unsafe conditions hamper investigation. Two people are missing; 1,042 are hurt.
AIDS Spawns China's 1st Group for Gay Men : Culture: The organization is a trailblazer in a nation, which for decades refused to admit even the possibility that such practices could exist in a socialist society.
Mental Wards Seen as Drastic Confinement for Repeat Rapists : Punishment: More states are resorting to harsh measures when prison terms and psychiatric treatment fail sexual psychopaths.
Adoptive and Birth Parents Face Off in Court : Custody: A Texas couple had to surrender a 13-month-old boy, and a Michigan couple is battling to keep a 2-year-old girl. They plead for legal reforms.
All Eyes Focus on 'Model' Panel to Save Ecosystems : Environment: Pressure builds as unlikely alliance vies to set aside land, some in O.C., for native plants, animals.
Is the Year of the Woman Passing L.A. Mayor's Race By?
Buses Taken for a 9-City Test Ride : Transportation: The odyssey exposes a few bumps, and one very large gap, in city and county mass transit.
If You Have to Ask, You Can't Afford to Hear the Answer
THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : Lakers, Clippers Must Play Cards in Their Hands
Thank Us Later for This Elvis Story
In Brief
ELECTIONS / CITY COUNCIL : Crime and Jobs Top Concerns, Candidates Say : 1st District: Two challenge incumbent Mike Hernandez. The contenders clash over voting rights for non-citizens and term limits for local officials.
ALL THAT JAZZ
Couple Facing Bank Fraud Charges Kill Themselves : Indictment: Missouri executive and his wife were accused of 53 felony counts. Bodies are found in garage of Palm Desert rental home.
DODGERS : Karros Signs for 'Fair' $435,000
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Allbee Pitches Golden West's First No-Hitter
HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING SOUTHERN SECTION MASTERS MEET : Burns Wins With Flair in Overtime
Herbie Hide (21-0) stopped Michael Murray (11-5)...
Skiing
PREP PREVIEW / BOYS TRACK : Strong Performance in Track Validates Parrish's Leap of Faith : Marina: Senior made switch from baseball and has no regrets.
AND ONE MORE THING: Want to know...
Customs Fines Printer of Madonna's 'Sex'
3 Killed, 1 Hurt in Head-On Car Crash Near Fillmore
20 Years Later, Legacy of Second Wounded Knee Clash Remains Unclear
ROUNDUP : Capistrano Valley Survives in Overtime
Kings 'Just Bad' in Loss to Leafs : Hockey: L.A. calls 25-minute meeting after Toronto scores four in a row against Hrudey for a 5-2 victory.
GOLF / MAL FLORENCE : Mochrie and Her Caddie Enjoy a Blissful Arrangement
Healthy Lynch Gives Northridge a Sound Offense : College volleyball: Senior middle blocker records 36 kills in sparking Matadors to fourth consecutive victory.
Amid Growing Debate, a New Approach to Infrastructure
A stage production of "The Josephine Baker...
Groups Look for Ways to Help the Homeless in Thousand Oaks : Social services: Support for the winter shelter grows. A daytime drop-in facility is also proposed. But some residents balk.
Racial Hate Crimes and Misdemeanors : Prejudice: Although blacks are just 2% of county population, they were targeted in a third of all such incidents. Some say bias is an everyday fact of life here.
Man Dies as Stalled Car Is Struck
Send Us Your Ideas on the GOP
COLLEGE BASKETBALL PACIFIC 10 ROUNDUP : Arizona's Streak Hits 19 Games
COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP
ON THE ROAD: Peter Gabriel may be...
A Lighter Shade of Brown Lightens Up
Profile : Hangin' With Doug E. : VIEWING LIFE IN HARLEM ON A NEW KIND OF ABC SITCOM
Rainfall Dampens Criminal Tendencies, Police Find : Weather: Downpours are keeping troublemakers off the streets, according to an informal survey.
COMMENTARIES ON THE GOP : Losing Graciously Helps to Redefine, Realign Party : Even when bloodied in primaries and general elections, Republicans must learn to put the party above ideology.
Woman's Slaying Perplexes Grieving Kin : Homicide: Nancy Concha Gamont was about to reunite with her husband when an assailant slit her throat.
GIRLS' BASKETBALL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP : Brown Scores 43 to Propel Ventura, 59-53
Ventura Raceway Promoter Honored at USAC Banquet
Ice From Hailstorm Shuts Down Stretch of Ventura Freeway : Weather: Slippery five-inch accumulation causes several minor accidents. Some motorists leave their cars to build snowmen.
Sergeant as Suspect : Police Officer Investigated in Wife's Slaying Tells His Side