- Western Digital Sued for Fraud : Courts: Data Exchange Corp. alleges the O.C. firm breached agreement on repairs to disk drives. It seeks at least $15 million.
- Community Psychiatric Posts 3rd-Quarter Profit
- New Vice President for Microdot Inserts
- Nichols Institute Appoints President-CEO : Management: George L. Bragg is known as a turnaround specialist. A consulting firm is also hired.
- Beer : A Little Respect, Please, for American Beer
- Celebrity Ranchers Poised to Flee Fire
- Love and Madness Abroad
- BOOKS & AUTHORS : Hine Looks at Blindness, Recovery in 'Second Sight'
- NEWPORT BEACH : Bayside Residents Get Purchase Extension
- Seasonal Cooking : Pear Pairing
- WORDS AND IMAGES : Cartoonist to Sign 1st Book for Children : The works of Jules Feiffer, a Pulitzer Prize winner, have since 1956 mirrored society's foibles, fashions and mad ways.
- Addressing Concerns About Unlucky Street Numbers : Services: Some home buyers who attach superstitions to certain numerals must pay their city hundreds of dollars to make a change. The costs are outrageous, one Chinese-American leader says.
- OCC Spawns Master's Class, a Stroke in the Right Direction
- Peter De Vries; Humorist for New Yorker
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : For Chater, Senate Hearing Is a Breeze
- Nation IN BRIEF : OHIO : Youth Gets Life Term in Mutilation Slaying
- Defiant Bosnia Parliament Rejects Foes' Partition Plan
- FOR THE KIDS : Boy Scouts to Kick Off Annual Popcorn Sale : They will offer microwave and light versions in addition to caramel corn with nuts to raise funds for activities.
- Insurance Fund Settles Suit on AIDS Health Benefits
- Boy Hit by Truck, Listed as Critical
- Russian's Roulette : Jockey Leaves Family and Homeland for Opportunities on Southland Tracks
- John Montez Headlines Card Tonight in Irvine
- Sunny Hills Hires Basketball Coach
- From Real Life to Screen Proved Tough Sledding : Movies: Despite being dropped by Columbia and two directors, 'Cool Runnings,' the film about Jamaican bobsledders, makes it across the finish line.
- Nixon From the Good Side
- Montebello : City Program Offers Free Financial Advice
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : In College Interview, Questions Count, Too
- INS Official Opposes Creation of Watchdog Panel : Immigration: House bill calls for independent group to probe complaints of civil rights abuses at the border.
- Lungren Urges Veto of Card Room Bill : Gaming: The measure would allow Hollywood Park to expand beyond horse racing. Its author has fought with the attorney general over regulation of gambling.
- Menendez Tells of Becoming Suicidal : Trial: The younger of the two brothers testifies that depression led him to tell psychologist about killing his parents.
- LOS ANGELES : Children's Group Assails School Voucher Plan
- VENTURA : Pier to Profit From Vintage Fund-Raiser
- PREPSFor the first time in almost four...
- AMA to Be Neutral on Health Plan : Medicine: Largest, most influential group of physicians gives notice it will lobby for key changes. Position is modest victory for White House.
- Mexico Rushes Aid to Victims of Storms in Hurricane's Wake
- What Hot Debate the Feminist Movement Hath Wrought
- Balanced Diet May Lift Students Out of Afternoon Doldrums
- Bumbling Mugger Helps Make 'Undercover Blues' a Killer
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : College Appoints Acting Vice President
- STUDIO CITY : Fund Raising Fits Crime Fighters to a 'T'
- SHERMAN OAKS : Detours Planned for Annual Street Fair
- COUNTYWIDE : Guards Sought for Vietnam Memorial
- VENTURA : 2 Boys Arrested on Weapons Charges
- Football Power Tilts to Sea View League : High schools: Six of league's eight teams are ranked in Division IV poll; only four can make the playoffs.
- Giants End Home Season With Loss : Baseball: San Francisco strands runners and falls to Colorado Rockies, 5-3.
- Mighty Ducks Get Their First Victory : Hockey: Their 3-2 decision over the Islanders comes in an exhibition game, but it counts for something to home team.
- Horse Events Offer Something to Jump About
- Lakewood : 4-City Law Enforcement Contract Extended
- Malibu : City Leases More Offices
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : League of Their Own
- PREPSThe Crescenta Valley water polo team finished...
- JAZZ FESTIVAL : Success Story : Pianist Cedar Walton made a name with Art Blakey in '60s and went uphill from there.
- Staff Payrolls Grow at 3 Times the Inflation Rate
- LAPD WATCH : Targeting Cops
- County Offers Power-Sharing Plan on El Toro : Base conversion: Supervisors reportedly give ground on final decision-making involving South County cities. A joint powers authority--a separate planning agency--remains a sticking point.
- PLACENTIA/YORBA LINDA : 8th-Graders Won't Have Graduation
- LONG BEACH : Gay Rights Group Calls for Councilman to Resign
- Suspect Hunted in Oxnard Slaying : Crime: A 24-year-old is gunned down in living room of mother's home. Victim's father says the alleged assailant was his son's best friend.
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : San Diego Defeats No. 8 Titans in Overtime
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Citrus Passes Rancho Santiago in Overtime
- Laker tickets for the preseason and regular...
- THEATER REVIEW : 'Jeffrey' a Hilarious Yet Serious Romp
- Israel Captures Most-Wanted PLO Guerrilla Commander
- Don't Bank on Fullerton's Creek
- ABC Schools : Fee to Be Charged for Processing Visa Forms
- O.C. BOOK EVENTS
- Christie Stage Mystery
- COUNTYWIDE : Salvation Army Will Award Volunteers
- Their Mission Is to Stop Bruins : Football: Three former Los Angeles prep players are playing a key role for San Diego State's defense.
- The Women Lawyers Assn. of Los Angeles...
- STILL HUSTLING: Their dream of landing a...
- Major Flaw in Efforts to Reform Health Care: No Room for 'Crackpots'
- Beer : Beer Hits the Slicks
- Want the Unusual? Say Cheese
- A Happening Blues Gig in Libbey Park
- La Puente : Officials Trap 2 Medflies
- Firms to Offer Private Moon Rocket Missions : Space: San Diego and Russian companies announce for-profit joint venture to launch robotic lunar payloads for about $57,000 a pound.
- Marshall Crenshaw, "Marshall Crenshaw" (1982); <i> Warner Bros</i> .
- NAFTA Would Bring O.C. 10,000 Jobs, Study Predicts : Economy: Cal State Fullerton professor says lifting of tariffs would boost Mexican market for local products.
- World IN BRIEF : CUBA : Vitamins Halt Mystery Eye Disease
- Waste Cleanup Plan Explained in Seal Beach
- GOP Mayor Fires First Shot in Battle to Unseat Rep. Harman : Politics: Susan Brooks of Rancho Palos Verdes starts line for June primary. Eager Republicans say Democratic lawmaker is vulnerable in 36th District.
- ECONOMY
- Mutual Funds Cool Off as October Nears : Investing: Companies say buyers are on the sidelines, recalling the declines often associated with the month.
- Dinner at Le Dome
- Alaska Is Again Sharing the Wealth
- Senate Committee Evenly Split on Desert Protection Bill : Environment: Republicans raise new objections to the measure, putting its fate in doubt. But Dianne Feinstein remains hopeful that the plan will pass.
- Parents Accused of Locking Up Girl in Bathroom
- Brown Blasts Bribe Allegations as 'Ridiculous and Preposterous'
- PUSHCART TRUCE: A compromise is upcoming in...
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : Answering Calls for Help : Support: Hot lines--whether over drug abuse, sexuality or family relationships--can be the difference between coping and not for the desperate teen-ager.
- Scofflaw Landlords Face Fee for Inspections : Ordinance: Owners who fail to heed repair orders in a timely way may be charged for follow-up enforcement checks--part of the city's cost-recovery plan during belt tightening.
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : Spare the Rod
- Embattled TV Evangelist to Pull Shows Off Air
- Outfitting Young Road Warriors : Gear: For safety and comfort, a bicycle helmet should fit snugly, say experts. But don't think looks don't count if you want your child to wear it.
- Torching of Portable Toilets at Airport Is Tied to Foul Odor
- Volunteer Never Too Busy to Bring Warmth to Her Job : Work: A 93-year-old Fullerton woman, praised for her dependability, finds her duties at a convalescent hospital to be gratifying and enjoyable.
- Malibu : Wildlife Rescue Center
- Maniscalco's Competency Disputed : Courts: The lawyer for the accused triple-murderer doesn't think client is fit to stand trial. Move may delay case yet again.
- NME Settles 2 Suits, in Talks to Resolve Fraud Probe : Health care: Chairman Jeffrey Barbakow says resolution of the federal investigation into hospital company is top priority.
- SECURITIES
- RETAIL
- Arthritis Drug Maker Losing Its Monopoly : Pharmaceuticals: As its patent runs out, Syntex faces another challenger. Analysts are predicting a 'ruthless market.'
- Oh, Promises, Promises: Bacchus Aims High but Falls Short
- South Pasadena : Ruling on Ex-Mayor's Suit
- THE TIMES POLL : By 2-1 Margin, Public Backs Health Care Plan
- Vegetarian Day Has Its Roots in Thousand Oaks : California Vegetarian Assn., a statewide group, has been celebrating the worldwide event since 1977.
- State to Receive $200 Million in Housing Funds
- Growth Plan Stalled After Years of Debate : Land use: Council sends outline back to committee after a group calls for no further retail development and curtailed office expansion in industrial area.
- ICN Accuses Shareholder of Racketeering
- Mercedes to Build Plant in Alabama : Rural Hamlet Beats Out Carolinas for $300-Million Facility
- WET & WILD : Group Gives Kelp a Helping Hand
- Clinton Unveils Sweeping New Export Strategy : Trade: Plan would ease controls on overseas sales of American high-tech equipment. Loan program would link foreign aid to purchase of U.S. goods.
- Pasadena : Libraries Open Extra Day
- Clinton's Greenhouse Plan to Use Voluntary Approach : Conservation: Environmental groups say President accommodated industries. Earth Day pledge at issue.
- Haiti Tensions Rise as Military Plans Last Stand : Caribbean: Bloody terror is part of the strategy to block return of ousted President Aristide, experts say.
- INSURANCE
- RETAILING
- FESTIVALS : Falling for the Old Oom-Pah-Pah
- World IN BRIEF : FRANCE : Communist Leader Marchais to Retire
- Yeltsin's New Gambit: Hire the Dissidents
- PICKY, PICKY-- IT'S FARM-FRESH : Crops Are Trucked In to Four O.C. Sites for Finicky Shoppers
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS
- Early Obesity Tied to Social, Economic Woes for Women
- Pilots Decry Age-60 Forced Retirement in Show of Zest
- Williams a Scapegoat for a Failed System, Lawyer Says : Trial: Defense presents final arguments in Denny beating case. One juror is replaced by an alternate.
- National Geographic's Wild World
- Band Becomes Ventura's, Gain and Australia's Loss : Loadedzilla quartet takes pride in never playing the same song the same way twice.
- Beer : The New U-Brew School of Beer-Making
- Title, Artist Last Week 1 Mega Medley,...
- Shooting Shatters Perception of a Community : Crime: Gunfire at an outdoor party left a bystander blinded in one eye. Residents of the affluent neighborhood, which seemed immune from violence, are now searching for answers to teen-age problems.
- Pentagon's New Food Packet to Serve as Humanitarian Aid
- 2 Proposals Compete for Vacant Caltrans Lot
- TIDBITS
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- The Questions Everybody Is Asking
- Santa Monica : Two to Enter Hall of Fame
- Bellflower : City Attorney Kelton Hands in Resignation
- Liberty Grabs Disney Deal From Viacom
- Pacific Palisades : Back-to-School Night Oct. 12
- Staff Payrolls Grow at 3 Times the Inflation Rate
- RETAIL
- Acquisition: A St. Louis medical products company...
- Fannie Mae Buys Low-Income Mortgage Loans : Securities: The $1.3-billion deal with Irvine-based American Savings Bank is the fund's largest such purchase ever.
- When Only a Real Omelet Will Do
- Caretaker of Failed Thrifts Hired as CalFed's New CEO
- PARTY LINE : In a Stew on Opening Night
- Lemon Chicken, No-Bake Cookies, Texas Caviar
- Seasonal Cooking : As French as Apple Flan
- Shanghai Surprise
- Caterer Pleads Guilty to Giving Illegal Gratuities
- Sudan Military, Rebels Accused of Atrocities
- Beverly Hills : Business Tax on Rentals
- Brown Adds Voice to Immigration Debate : Politics: As she clears the way for the governor's race, the state treasurer calls Wilson's approach unrealistic and barbaric.
- Cal Poly Pomona Foundation Halves Donation to University
- HEALTHWATCH : Clinic Tries to Get a Jump on Flu Season : A Ventura staff has begun offering shots to the public. Some say the viruses could be epidemic this season.
- TRIED & TRUE : Oak Glen: Apples for the Hard Core
- RECRUITING / JEFF FELLENZER : Best Preps Staying Close to Home
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : In My Room
- NOT-SO-SURE THING : Bob Dylan Has Performed Some Less Than Legendary Shows, but Don't Write Him Off
- Pasadena : Volunteers to Clean Arroyo
- Hard-Pressed Libraries Renting Best Sellers : Reading: Support groups buy extra copies of popular books to raise money for branches that have no budget for new purchases.
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : Area Students Qualify for Merit Scholarship Semifinal
- Gill Takes 5 Awards, Nelson Takes a Spot in Country Hall of Fame
- Tradition and Transition : Japanese-Americans Cling to Changing Neighborhood
- Tweet Music : Researcher Studies Links Between Bird Song and Male-Female Behavior
- World Vision Ponders Move
- Apple and Citibank to Go Credit Card Route : Marketing: The two are expected to announce the move today; it follows the trend of issuers teaming up with non-banking firms.
- PacifiCare, Freedom Plan Alliance OKd
- Cider Cooking
- Davstar Industries Ltd.: The Newport Beach plastics...
- Nation IN BRIEF : OREGON : German Is Shot, Killed at Rest Stop
- Advocates Hail New Respect for Mental Health Care
- Libya OKs Trial for 2 in Scotland in Pan Am Bombing
- STRUCTURES : Gruff Architectural Charm Highlights a Popular Nightspot : The 65-year-old Ventura Theater remains approachable as a concert venue due to its melange of motifs.
- Up, Up and Away : Birds: Rehabilitator Diane Waters heals the sick, teaches them the behaviors necessary for survival in the wild, and releases them. Her overall success rate last year was 60%.
- David Halvorsen; Former Editor of the San Francisco Examiner
- Politicians Are There to Serve
- RETAIL
- Aliso Viejo to Get Affordable Housing : Construction: The condominium and townhome units will be priced from $114,000 to $160,000.
- Liberty Grabs Disney Deal From Viacom
- OPEC Members Reach Accord to Limit Output for 6 Months
- Executions Clear Books for Holiday in China
- A Bumper Crop of Activities at Harvest Festival
- Questions on Law Will Be Examined
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Agents Edited Action Plan After Waco Raid
- Monterey Park : 4 Drive-By Suspects Released
- San Diego to Alter Hue of Street Lights
- Clinton Frustrated With Japan on Trade : Diplomacy: Tokyo foot-dragging is perceived by U.S. The President might scrub scheduled '94 talks with new prime minister.
- Employers Hail Deferral of Car-Pool Requirements : Environment: Local governments are stopped from imposing ride-share mandates on small businesses until 1997.
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : School District Raises Development Fees
- COUNTYWIDE : It's Fun and Games for Senior Citizens
- AUTOS
- RETAILING
- RETAIL : For Knott's, Farm Foods Operation Is Becoming Berry Good Business
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Long-Term Rates Rise; Dow Inches Upward
- A Dream Goes Up in Smoke : Flying: Freedom Air, for tobacco lovers only, takes flight. But there were more media types stepping off the plane at LAX than paying passengers.
- Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : City Comptroller Loses to Underdog
- For the Record: Used-CD Trade Is Not a Ripoff
- Scouts Consider Ending Laguna Explorer Program
- U.S. Prepares Steps to Improve Ties With China : Diplomacy: Senior officials may go to Beijing. Economic curbs may be eased, military contacts restored.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Blending of Flavors Disappointing : Most dishes on the menu lack the needed contrasts, but catfish with a spicy sauce may be worth the drive.
- JAUNTS : Head for the Guacamole at Carpinteria's Avocado Fest : The two-day event will feature the high-calorie crop in such foods as ice cream, pie, pizza, tacos, chow mein--even sushi.
- MUSIC : Band From Ireland Taps Out Rock With Ecological Message : Hothouse Flowers' guitarist says, 'At the end of the day, the environment is all we've got.'
- Man Gets 14 Months in Sales of Guns : Crime: U.S. agents say dealer convicted on record-keeping charges was a major supplier of firearms that wound up in hands of gang members.
- BURBANK : Downtown District Gets a New Name
- Extend Benefits to Non-Citizens, Mahony Urges : Health: The cardinal calls on Clinton to revise reform proposal to include illegal immigrants. Access to medical services is a right, not a privilege, he says.
- Thousand Oaks Mother Faces Trial on Child-Abuse Charges : Courts: Teen-ager says parents made her sleep in a small outdoor bathroom for months on end. But the couple cite health concerns.
- CYPRESS : Council Approves Skateboarding Ban
- Senate Panel OKs $190 Million to Expand Metro Rail
- Calabasas : Curbside Recycling Cuts Landfill Waste
- Council Votes to End Sanctions Against South Africa
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Gang-Related Killings Down 16% From Last Year
- Man Suspected in 11 Ranch Burglaries
- Yo, Kevin: Don't Quit Your Day Job
- ART REVIEW : 'Chicano Codices' Has a Social Identity Crisis
- 'Thanks' Is Music to the Ears of Volunteers
- Montebello : Longtime School Board Member to Be Honored
- TUSTIN : Six Sets of Twins Start School Life
- Anti-Prop. 174 Activity by Schools Is Alleged : Initiative: Voucher backers ask the D.A. to investigate whether Tustin district sent illegal campaign material home with children. Educators say no laws were broken.
- Molester, Relatives Sued for Damages
- Sitting Tight : Concerned Parents in the Las Virgenes Unified School District Persuade Officials to Try New Kind of Bus Safety Restraint
- COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL : USC Beats Long Beach State to Take Down Another No. 1
- Carrying On : El Camino Real's Shinnick Runs Unimpeded by the Legacy of His Football-Playing Father
- Arizona's Carter Swarms Over USC
- What Is It About 'The Boys Next Door'? : The play about four mentally impaired men living alone has a universal appeal, but its writer has no idea what the message is.
- Formality Takes Back Seat as Yale Gets a New Leader : It'll be ice cream, cookies for Richard Levin's inauguration. Inclusive spirit fits his mission.
- As Many as 500 Feared Dead in 6.4 India Quake
- CULTURE WATCH : Green Thumbs Ripen With Age
- Altadena : Records Subpoena Rejected
- Willie Nelson Takes His Place in Country's Hall of Fame
- 2 Florida Residents Face Trial for Hiding Their Past as Nazis
- Jules Feiffer Fine-Toons His Career : His political cartoons still sizzle but it's children's art he loves. Now, an L.A. retrospective proves it isn't just kid stuff.
- 'Jeffrey' Opens to a '90s Kind of Crowd
- Attorney Depicts Williams as a Scapegoat for the Riots : Court: Defense presents final arguments in Denny beating trial. One juror is replaced by an alternate.
- GOINGS ON : The Resistance Spotlighted in Special UCSB Series : The university's offerings include an exhibit on Anne Frank and a play on the underground movement.
- Santa Fe Springs : Plan for Council Pay Raise Shelved
- SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : 3 Men Plead Guilty in Cocaine Ring Case
- Ready for Prime Time? : Money-saving video arraignments grow in popularity
- Congressmen Speak to Panel on Immigration : Politics: A GOP task force hears Beilenson and Gallegly present their proposals for cracking down on illegals.
- Mother Ordered Released From Jail : Courts: Catherine F. Thomas, accused of stealing her own child, is to be supervised and must wear an electronic monitoring device.
- FOOTHILL RANCH : Ground Broken for Elementary School
- Coach Fingered for Displaying Bad Technique
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : NATIONAL LEAGUE : Sheffield Becomes the Richest Marlin
- Nation IN BRIEF : NORTH CAROLINA : Crack Is Discovered in Another Reactor
- CIVIL CEREMONY : Irvine Regional Park Marks 96 Years and the War Between the States
- Wilson Signs Get-Tough Bills Aimed at Stalking : Legislation: One measure widens definition of the crime. Others stiffen criminal and civil penalties.
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : Hostel concert
- White House Picks Up GOP Ally on Health Care Plan : Congress: Moderate Sen. James Jeffords of Vermont agrees to be co-sponsor of measure. First Lady's marathon testimony continues.
- Unions Hope New Measures Will Aid Organizing Efforts
- A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions affecting the Westside in the last week.
- The Spectators as Jurors in the Menendez Trial
- Tainted Food Made Managers Sick During DWP Strike
- A Place in the Sun : Hot-Weather Lovers Venture Out to Uncrowded Parks
- ECONOMY
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Long-Term Rates Rise; Stocks Mixed : Market Overview
- AEROSPACE
- Seasonal Cooking : IN THE KITCHEN : Roasted Peppers: Fall Color on a Plate
- FOLLOW-UP : L.L. Bean in a Jam?
- Splurge First, Diet Later
- How to Get Around Town While Standing in Place : Technology: User-friendly screens at Perkins Public Services Building are a preview of larger LNX electronic information system expected next year.
- Disney in No Hurry to Name Replacement
- THEATER REVIEW / 'OKLAHOMA!' : This Production Gives New Life to Musical : A talented cast and a new artistic director make the Santa Barbara Civic Light Opera revival the best one so far.
- Various Artists, "Love Gets Strange--The Songs of John Hiatt"; <i> Rhino</i>
- Gay Rights Group to Call for Councilman's Resignation : Controversy: Douglas Drummond's comments during conservative forum characterized as 'awful and hostile.'
- Richard Speaks Out About Changes in Stadium Board
- The following are selected entries from...
- A Quiet Revolution : Computer bulletin boards have captivated the attention of county users.
- San Diego Ordered to End Minority Builders' Program
- Power Schmoozing Puts Politeness in Past on Road to Success
- COUNTYWIDE : 11 Eligible to Try for Scholarships
- Lakers Sign Campbell to Three-Year Deal
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Sure Fire' Reveals American Character : Filmmaker Jon Jost goes beyond careful observation of behavior to understanding what drives people from within.
- Beer : Beer Food: Tastes Great, More Filling
- Good Color, a Little Chilly on the Nose
- THEATER REVIEW / 'A TUNA CHRISTMAS' : 'Greater' Sequel Truly a Hoot for All Seasons : A small town's drawling misfits are rendered with satirical precision in Pasadena Playhouse production reuniting original stars.
- Andrew Tully Jr.; War Correspondent
- Judge Rules in Favor of Vote on City's General Plan : Government: Clerk had rejected the 400 petitions collected by a citizens group because a copy of the outline was not attached to each one. Court says stipulation was unfair.
- Alexander OKd as Arts Endowment Head
- Clinton Unveils Export Strategy : Trade: Plan would ease controls on overseas sales of American high-tech equipment. Loan program would link foreign aid to purchase of U.S. goods.
- PERSPECTIVE ON NAFTA : Party Split Goes Back to Watergate : Since the 1970s, the division among Democrats has been along blue-collar versus white-collar lines.
- Hot Deals on CHP Wheels : Cars: Highway Patrol sells used pursuit vehicles at a considerable discount from market prices. For buyers who don't mind some mileage, the bargains abound.
- God Told Him to Rob Banks, Man Testifies : Courts: James McGrath admits to role in the crimes, which include theft of $430,000 from an L.A. office. His attorney seeks verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity.
- Anglers Encounter Some Reel Action
- Minoso Is a Late Scratch : Baseball: White Sox planned to let 70-year-old play in sixth decade, but players object.
- WSC Coaches Trying to Take Out the Trash
- Granato, Kings Agree on Three-Year Contract : Hockey: L.A. defeats San Jose Sharks, 4-3, in fight-filled exhibition game.
- Banning Changes Its Blueprint for Success
- It's Only an Exhibition, but Ducks Are Victorious
- RECRUITING / JEFF FELLENZER : At Last, a Winning Streak at Home
- Papazian Gets Noticed at Fresno State--Despite the Shave
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Piazza Takes a Short Break
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Brett Says Goodby to Home Crowd
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Is It Shah for Sure? No, but Maybe
- New Versions of Financial Old Favorite
- The Two-Gargle Business Lunch?
- Foes of Yeltsin Get Ultimatum : Russia: Parliament members have until Monday to end their standoff or face 'grave consequences.' Lawmakers vote to accept prelate as a mediator.
- Testing Finds No TB Epidemic at La Quinta : Health: Nearly 1,300 high school students, teachers and alumni are checked in a volunteer effort that is praised by county officials.
- GLENDALE : Transient Pleads Not Guilty in Attacks
- A Flowering in the Desert : All-important protection bill faces key committee vote