- Regressing: Pleasant Way to Past the Time
- COLUMN ONE : Who Owns the Nazi Paper Trail? : After World War II, the U.S. Army collected millions of documents on life in the Third Reich. Now they are returning to Germany's control, and some fear losing access to their telling contents.
- Metaphors Be With You on Deadline
- FASHION : We Are Not Amused by Linda Gray's Queenly Look
- CONEJO VALLEY : Telecommunications Center Slated for '95
- Fired Principal Wants Job Back
- Byrd Ready to Join Big Boys : Ex-Rancho Alamitos Standout Leaves Columbia for Stanford
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Ephedrine Use Has Side Effect of Big Trouble : Drug: Swimmer DeMont lost a gold medal in 1972 for taking cold medicine.
- Car Dealer Drives Away With Quite a Deal on Golf Course
- BANKING
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Behind Political Smoke, Tobacco Bioengineering Shines as Model
- Loafers Are a Step in Right Direction--Casual
- Those IOUs Are Like SOS Signals : Is California facing a repeat of 1992 debacle?
- Carjackers Die as Crash Ends Chase : Crime: A knife at his throat, a man drinking coffee in a rental car in Camarillo gets out and runs to call 911.
- Thomas Baroldi, Civic Leader and Dairyman, Dead at 74
- New Ruling Allows Boy to Sue in Tainted Transfusion : Courts: The AIDS case, which involves Children's Hospital of Orange County, equalizes kids' rights.
- Presidents Make Stand on Academics
- BANKING
- B.Y.O.G.H.
- Summer Herbs : Fresh Herbs: The Magic Sprig
- An After-Dinner Mint
- COMPTON : Golf Facility Proposed for Vacant School Lot
- City Hall News
- Topic / ENVIRONMENT : Tranquilizer Rifles Given to Wardens
- Not Just Java: A Refreshing Brew of Cool and Pool
- Savor the Renaissance of Romance
- Severe Turbulence Injures 14 People Aboard Jetliner
- WALNUT : Library Hours Cut to 2-Day Schedule
- SANTA MONICA : Economic Upturn Allows Breathing Room in '94-95 Budget
- WWII Veteran Tells His Story of War and Peace : Author writes about bombing missions over Europe and his adventures as a civilian.
- Treasures From Yesteryear : Back when <i> elegance</i> meant plumed hats and gloves, Dona Evans collected. And now her stuff is back in style.
- Scientists Find Rare Tyrannosaurus Skeleton in Canada : Paleontology: Experts confident Saskatchewan site contains complete remains of T. Rex because of bones recovered so far.
- Capturing Nicaraguan Spirit With Reggae
- 2 Suspected Lawbreakers Are Shot Dead : Crime: A Torrance liquor store clerk kills an alleged robber, while in Hawthorne a body is found in a parking lot.
- LA PALMA : City to Hold Annual Fourth of July Race
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Cutbacks Needed to Balance City Budget
- THOUSAND OAKS : Council Revokes City Disabled-Access Code
- PERSPECTIVE ON THE SIMPSON CASE : Race and Sex--the Last Taboo Lives : Once again, America taps into a favorite white stereotype--the black man as hypersexual and dangerous.
- Maniscalco Gets 46 Years to Life for 3 Murders : Courts: The 14-year-long case closes with the biker-attorney's sentence, but an appeal is expected. One victim's father tells judge the pain continues.
- Disciplinary Panel Discusses Harding
- Telephone Rings Out Old Ducks, Rings In Kurvers
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : PLAY IT, BOB
- Titan Baseball Coach Horton Rejects Washington State Offer
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : BEST DEFENSE
- One Quiet Man, One Booming Career : Movies: That's Forest Whitaker, the actor best known for 'Bird' and 'The Crying Game.' He's got four movies coming out this season, which isn't bad for a shy guy.
- FCC Gives Minorities an Edge in Wireless Auction : Communications: Agency rules will also aid women and small businesses in radio spectrum bidding war.
- Nationwide Health Properties Inc.: The real estate...
- PCs Evolving Into Information Furnaces : Technology: Experts predict computers are evolving into control centers, linking the telephone, TV, thermostat and other household electronic devices.
- Summer Ice : Chocolate in the Off-Season
- The Battle of the Bottled Teas
- Roland Kirk "Introducing Roland Kirk" (1960) <i> Chess</i>
- BELL GARDENS : Disputed Land Deal and Cleanup Slated for Trial
- RSVP : This Party's No Bomb; It's a Booming Success
- MONTEREY PARK : New U.S. Citizens to Be Honored July 4
- MONROVIA : World Vision Picks Seattle as Relocation Site
- Foot Soldiers on the Cultural Divide : Customs: A mostly volunteer squad keeps the international peace during World Cup '94. These diplomats have turned protocol into a fine art.
- Ex-Laguna Official Is New Avalon Manager
- ANAHEIM : School Board Votes to Cut DARE Post
- Countywide : Mediator to Referee County Salary Talks
- Comparing the Police
- 6-Year-Old Is Revived After Pool Accident : Arleta: The boy's brother and a man receive instructions from a 911 dispatcher. The child was underwater two to three minutes.
- Seeking a Clean, Clear Line : Justices rightly rule against school, but church-state issues remain foggy
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : BUSINESS IS BOOMING
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : City Gives Pirates $8 Million Loan
- Art Reviews : Re:Solution Starts Off on Wrong Foot
- Delta Cuts Fares to Fill Seats on Holiday Flights : Airlines: Discount promotion requires travelers to depart after 6 p.m. Saturday and catch returns leaving before midnight Monday.
- AIRLINES
- Wine of the Week
- Bread Pudding, Swedish Meatballs, Paprika Onions
- Throw Another Shrimp in the Sauce
- Topics / TRANSPORTATION : Free Shuttles Serve Hundreds Each Day : Pasadena will spend $500,000 annually to keep six buses running. State sales tax revenue will be used.
- CITY HALL : CARSON : Budget Would Trim Jobs, Drop City Events
- Yeltsin Sees Russia Becoming Stable : Economy: President says worst of reform-era spasms are over. Others call outlook grimmer.
- Ex-Secretary's Lawsuit Says Police Sexually Harassed Her
- Tpoics : ART : Museum Series Goes Behind the Canvas
- City's Managers to Form Bargaining Unit
- WESTSIDE COVER STORY : On Even Terms : Private All-Girl Schools Are Gaining Favor in Light of Reports That Public Education Suffers From Gender Bias Favoring Males Students
- Continued Haitian Exodus Expected, U.S. Says : Caribbean: White House prepared to shelter up to 12,000 refugees at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba.
- CITY HALL : INGLEWOOD : Casino Revenue to Help Balance Budget
- THE REGION : Chinatown Light-Rail Called Effective Link
- IRVINE : This Mom Is First in Her Class
- PANORAMA CITY : Program Aims to Keep Youths Off the Street
- U.S. Grant to Aid Schools' Bilingual Programs : Education: Simi Valley centers will share $160,000 per year to teach the many students to whom English is a second language.
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Saudis' Owairan Has the Run of the Place : Group F: Midfielder beats four defenders on dazzling 65-yard scoring jaunt that puts his team into second round. Belgium drops to third.
- Phillies Recall Westlake's Lieberthal in Wake of Daulton Injury
- Weary Netherlands Shows Its Staying Power : Group F: A loss from elimination, Dutch instead sweat out 2-1 victory over Morocco that clinches title. Roy breaks tie in 78th minute.
- Study of TV Violence Will Widen the Focus
- The Masses Reach Out and Page Everyone : Communications: Motorola, the largest beeper manufacturer, says the number of U.S. subscribers will increase to 50 million by 2000.
- Bean Boon Pill
- OFF THE CUFF : Manicurist Files Down 'Madge Theory'
- Area Story Times Avoid Sad Ending : Libraries: Attendance at summer reading programs has dropped, but one activity has managed to stay alive--but barely.
- CYPRESS : Layoffs Included in Reduced City Budget
- VENTURA : Museum Lets Children Meet the Chumash
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : HEAT II
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : FIFA in Tune With Other Sports : Drugs: Soccer's governing agency uses random testing but deviates in area of sanctioning.
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Homer Against Finley Surprises Brosius
- Playing Hardball for the First Time : Trio of Former CSUN Softball All-Americans Try Hand at National Pastime
- Chang Unable to Palate What Sampras Serves Up
- Desalter: Facility Ownership Clarified
- Soccer
- AFTERSHOCK WATCH
- Employment: Hughes' Support for Harman
- THE SIMPSON MURDER CASE : TV Crews Prepare for Live Court Coverage : Media: Seven local stations and the national networks plan to clear schedules to broadcast Simpson's preliminary hearing. Loss of advertising revenue may cost local outlets $100,000 to $200,000 a day.
- Libraries: Threatened Closure in Hermosa Beach
- Sen. Dole
- Legal Strategy in Simpson Case
- Topic / EDUCATION : Officials Assail Decision to Reverse Expulsions : In a letter to county board, Claremont school and city leaders say its action overturning a district ruling to expel three students accused of hate crimes is contrary to 'the tenets of providing safe schools.'
- Religion: Methodist Church Losing Reverend
- Education: Coverage of Positive School Efforts
- OTHER NEWS - June 30, 1994
- Obituaries - June 30, 1994
- Obituaries - June 30, 1994
- TECHNOLOGY - June 30, 1994
- Plans Proceed for Homeless Center Before Final Review
- Arafat to Visit Jericho, Gaza This Weekend
- Talks on $3-Billion Union of CBS With QVC Reported : Media: Sources close to the discussions say plans are 'very serious.' But no final deal has been reached.
- ON TARGET: When local employment consultant Ruth...
- Heat Hazard : Experts Say High Temperatures Hit the Elderly Especially Hard
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : FAT OF THE LAND
- Officials Say NME-Related Probe Still On : Health care: Justice Department says it is investigating businesses, individuals. Former executives could face fraud prosecution.
- Violence Intrudes on Pool, an Oasis for Youths in Watts : Parks: Six lifeguards are hurt, one critically, at Will Rogers Park. New fees that exclude some are also cited.
- Key House Panel to Vote on Health Plan : Congress: Ways and Means Committee is expected to narrowly approve proposal with universal coverage, employer mandate.
- Simpson Lawyers Move to Suppress Evidence : Slayings: Initial search of defendant's estate challenged. Police analysts study newly seized material.
- Budget Stalls in Assembly After Senate OK : Government: GOP members say that too much would be spent on social services and not enough on prisons. Controller prepares to start issuing IOUs.
- Don't Mug the County Library System : Los Angeles: Drastic proposed cuts would further wound a population where 1 out of 5 adults is illiterate.
- Heat Takes Toll on Young and Old : Weather: Though vulnerable to high temperatures, some seniors must choose between cool air and companionship.
- Irvine Co. Exec to Join Wilson's Reelection Team : Politics: Larry Thomas, an old friend, will be the senior counselor and 'help refine' the campaign message. Two other key aides added.
- The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : CASE STUDY: How technology changed a business : Rockwell Goes Outside for Computer Help : Technology: Its space systems unit will save up to 28%. But about 60 workers lost their jobs.
- The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : New Chips Could Usher in the Video CD Era
- Israel, Palestinians Discuss Expanding PLO's Authority : Autonomy: Government praises Arab progress toward self-rule, lack of political violence.
- Socialists Will Try to Rejoin Japan Coalition
- SANTA ANA : L.A. Judge Rejects Orange Unified Suit
- CALABASAS : Water and Sanitation Rates to Rise Up to 9%
- TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- World IN BRIEF : MEXICO : Kidnapers Free Leading Banker
- Obituary
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Tours of Bolsa Chica Wetlands to Be Held
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Accidental Fire Guts Family Operated Store : Emergency: Electrical fixtures are blamed. An investigation continues. Damages are estimated at $500,000.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Farmers' Market to Move Across Street
- GLENDALE : Grants Aid Schools and Sheriff's Group
- VAN NUYS : Key Menendez Hearing Rescheduled for Today
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : VOGTS RED-CARDS EFFENBERG FOR GOOD
- After Ducks Pass, Kings Bolster Their Goal : NHL draft: Storr taken with seventh pick after Anaheim selects Tverdovsky.
- Ducks Pull an Upset; Kings Grab No. 1 Goalie : Hockey: Anaheim passes on top prospect to pick defenseman Tverdovsky. L.A. takes Storr.
- Webber's $74.4 Million Deal Doesn't Guarantee Loyalty
- Therein Lies the Rub: Becker Beats Medvedev, Stirs Furor
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : TODAY'S GAMES AT A GLANCE
- Woodland Hills East Puts Together 7-Run Inning in Victory
- Movie Review : And a Little Child Shall Manage Them : 'Little Big League' is an adult's baseball fantasy retooled for tykes.
- HEALTH
- AUTOS : It's a Crude Joke: Gas Prices Pump Up Just in Time for a Fourth of July Trip
- Scotty, beam me to Parker Center!In a...
- SEAL BEACH : City's Pier to Reopen on Saturday
- GLENDALE : $5 Million Approved for 2 Theater Groups
- Businessman Convicted in IRS Bribery Case
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Norway Sits Back, Ireland Moves On : Group E: There are few scoring chances in a 0-0 tie at Giants Stadium. Norwegians eliminated despite having four points in tough division.
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : He Hits Nothing but Nyet : Group B: Salenko sets record with five goals in 6-1 rout of Cameroon, keeping Russians alive.
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : CONSPICUOUS ABSENCE
- Hanks, 79, Winner of '57 Indy 500, Dies : Auto racing: Alhambra High product retired from the event immediately after his victory.
- Angel and DiTullio Qualify for U.S. Junior Amateur
- Theater Reviews : When It's Taken Too Seriously, It's Only a Play : Each actor at North Coast is good, but together they lose some of the fun by overdoing what Terrence McNally intended to be superficial.
- Gone Car Crazy : For China, the Dawning of the Automotive Age
- '90s FAMILY : Welcome to 'Club Grandma' : There are advice books for wives and husbands, moms and dads. But up until now, grandmoms had to go it alone.
- Defense Fund Is Set Up to Help Pay Clintons' Legal Bills : Presidency: Aides say the call for donations is distasteful but necessary. Lawyers' charges could ring up as much as $2 million a year.
- '90s FAMILY : Care and Maintenance of Your Nana
- '90s FAMILY : Sibling Revelry Hides Real Problems
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Santa Clarita Adopts $69-Million Budget for 1994-95 : Finances: The plan is $19 million larger than the previous one. No major programs are cut.
- BREA : 10 Police Volunteers to Begin Patrol Duty
- Coliseum Repair Costs Rise 40% : Earthquake: Tab is now expected to reach $50 million, but FEMA has promised more help.
- CHATSWORTH : Falcons Show At-Risk Youths Sky's the Limit
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Heat, Dry Brush Spark Fireworks Fears : Palmdale: Conditions and recent blazes have firefighters more anxious than usual as stands open citywide.
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : City Adopts Budget With No New Taxes
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Americans Advance, but Must Face Brazil : Second round: Game against one of the favorites will be played in Palo Alto on Fourth of July.
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Worrell Says He's Feeling Sharp Again
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : GOOD FISHING
- Mighty Ducks Avoid Drafting Agents of Fortune
- TV Ratings : Simpson Case Helps Magazines Sink a Ratings Basket
- AUTOS
- The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES : Attorney Invents Help for Processing a Patent
- National Education Will Sell Training Centers, Lay Off 40 : Divestiture: Company will take $40-million loss on troubled division, continue operating three others.
- Panel OKs Paddling for Graffiti Vandalism : Legislation: Assembly bill would allow four to 10 whacks in court. Speaker Brown vows to kill the measure.
- Haiti Refugee Surge Strains U.S. Facilities
- BREA : Grade-Manipulation Committee Created
- Man Arraigned on 13 Molestation, Harassment Counts : Hearing: Sheriff's detectives are trying to determine if Dana Point suspect is linked to similar crimes last year in Culver City. Free on $100,000 bail, he pleads not guilty.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Plan for Golden Oak Park Takes Root
- Navratilova Wins, Faces Fernandez : Women: McNeil advances, but Davenport loses to Martinez.
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : BETTER THAN A DIET
- Longer 'Woodstock' Still Prime Viewing : Movie review: The 25th-anniversary director's cut includes 44 minutes of previously unseen footage.
- Haitian Premier Opposes U.S. Invasion : Caribbean: Robert Malval rejects any military action, which many believe is the only solution to the crisis.
- Americans of Voting Age to Hit 193 Million
- Aid Rushed to Rwanda Refugees
- GM Relocation Bonus Fails to Entice Laid-Off Workers : Labor: Some ex-Van Nuys plant employees prefer a paycheck for not working to $25,000 and a job elsewhere.
- Countywide : County Acts to Lure Movie, TV Crews
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Warning About the Limousine Life
- The Cutting Edge: Computing / Technology / Innovation : Indianapolis' City, County Records to Be Available On-Line
- COPING WITH THE WEAK DOLLAR : Bentsen Voices Strong Support for Dollar : Currency: But Treasury secretary's bid to rally the greenback fails to keep it from hitting new low against the yen.
- Norman Grutman; Penthouse, Falwell Lawyer
- Aid Fraud Crackdown Widened : Welfare: Orange County approves $1.3 million to fingerprint recipients and check them in computer shared with L.A. County.
- Petition Seeks Vote Over Rent Controls
- Rush Is On for O.J. Mementos : Hobbies: The demand for trading cards and other collectibles has jumped since his arrest. The prices, too, are climbing.
- Lawyer Gets Barrio Pool in Swim : Oxnard: A neglected La Colonia facility was brought back to life again this year with funds raised by the city attorney.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Officials Push Drive for 'Scenic Highway'
- Thompson Expected to Keep School Post : Education: Board will renew superintendent's contract beyond 1995 to keep reform going, sources say.
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : School District OKs $135-Million Budget
- Swim Coach Accused of Misconduct Steps Down : Settlement: In agreement with school board, Dale Hahn resigns his Ventura High post in exchange for one year's salary.
- Supt. to Retire After 20 Years : Education: Norman R. Brekke will leave behind a legacy of fiscal competence and coolness.
- Ex-Deputy Sentenced for Sex With Inmate
- McKeon Passes Early Tests as Hart Wins Watts Games Football Title
- Mexico Keeps Its Nerve, Gives Italy Case of Jitters : Group E: A 1-1 tie puts Mexico in first place. Italy isn't assured of advancement until later in the day.
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Oh, the Shame of It All: Brazil Ties Sweden : Group B: Tournament favorites still win division, with Swedes second after 1-1 draw.
- Lake Perris Delivers Surprising Big Fish
- Panel Agrees to $2 Million for Parkland
- Budget Hearings for Agencies Delayed
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : MEXICO TAKES STOCK OF TIE, ADVANCEMENT
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : TODAY'S GAMES AT A GLANCE
- Merger Will Create Mortgage Lender With $5.1-Billion Portfolio
- Consumers Face Hike in Coffee Prices : Commodities: Folgers is first to implement the markups. Others say they'll follow suit in wake of Brazilian crop damage.
- Chemical Blast Injures 11
- Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Deporting of Foreign Criminals to Begin
- THOUSAND OAKS : Conejo Valley Days Proceeds Divided
- PERSPECTIVE ON MEXICO : The Incredible Shrinking President : Election-season turmoil, including treachery in his own party, demands a firm hand, yet Salinas has all but abdicated.
- Navy Yeoman Could Get Life in Rapes, Robberies
- NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Churches Hit by Quake Get Help Rebuilding
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Little Comes of Italy's Great Expectations : Group E: As slumber of the traditional power continues, fans and observers anticipate an early departure for the <i> Azurri</i> .
- Fair Way to Hike the Bus Fare
- Football
- Cuban Water Polo Star Defects to U.S. After Alamo Cup
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Daulton Suffers a Broken Shoulder
- AUTOS
- Prince Charles Raises Hackles With TV Documentary : Britain: In program airing tonight, he reportedly admits to adultery and says, as king, he would drop the title 'defender of the faith.'
- State Beaches Keep County Lifeguards for 6 Months : Safety: A $1-million payment will ensure services during the summer. Talks will continue on a long-term solution to the funding dispute.
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : SHOWDOWN AT THE RFK CORRAL
- BURBANK : Woman Sought in Robbery at Motel
- Drug Policy Violation Costs Gooden 60-Day Suspension
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : IT'S ALL ENGLISH TO HIM
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : LIKE A WEEK OF ST. PATRICK'S DAYS
- Mets Gooden Suspended for Drug Violation : Baseball: Failure to live within requirements of his after-care program costs him 60 days in final season of his contract.
- Back Pain Forces Weiss to Write Off Season as Net Loss : After Rapidly Rising in National Tennis Rankings, 16-Year-Old From Calabasas High Must Sit Out a Year
- Music : Jazzman Has Stayed Close to His Classical Roots
- Film Ratings Board Picks Mosk as Its New Leader : Movies: After 20 years, Richard Heffner is stepping down as head of a panel that remains a hotbed of controversy. Richard Mosk takes over July 1.
- Safety Components International Inc.: The Costa Mesa...
- His Brother's Keeper : David Glascock cares about the people nobody cares about: imprisoned gays. He's made their treatment his business.
- Unspoken Acceptance of Violence : Even crimes with no apparent connection to domestic violence can turn out to be rooted in a man's inability to handle the disintegration of a romantic relationship.
- Automatic Cuts Studied as Budget Impasse Continues
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : SHORT MEMORIES COST U.S., SAYS STEINBRECHER
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : DISORGANIZED CAMEROON?
- Theater Reviews : 'Glengarry': Realty Check in the Land of Promise
- AUTOS
- NME to Settle Fraud Case by Paying Record $362-Million Fine : Health care: The accord is not expected to put a serious financial strain on the Santa Monica-based hospital company.
- CONEJO CLINIC: The first public health clinic...
- ROYAL PAIN: There now is more controversy...
- Hot Under the Collar? Try Walking Around in a Mouse Suit : At Some Jobs, Misery Rises With the Mercury
- Foundation Health to Buy HMO
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dollar Halts Dow Rally; Yields Rise
- TV Executives Say Children Tune Out Shows That Teach : Media: Broadcasters argue against FCC rules seeking more educational programming. They say little viewers prefer 'Jetsons' to instructional shows.
- World IN BRIEF : UKRAINE : Election Shows Polarized Nation
- Laguna Hills Hit by Power Failure
- SIMI VALLEY : Armed Man Robs Vons Supermarket
- OAK VIEW : Fire at Black Family's Home Ruled Accident
- COPING WITH THE WEAK DOLLAR : Foreigners Fed Up With the U.S. Dollar
- In Djibouti, Independence Has Brought Little Change : Africa: After 17 years, nation still relies heavily on French aid. Its only exports are goats and camels.
- County May Boost Charges at Beaches, Parks : Budget: Park entry fee of $2 per vehicle is said to be among the state's lowest. To help offset an expected revenue shortfall, officials are also studying ending $248,000 in annual city lifeguard subsidies.
- The Fight Against Crime: Notes From the Front : Deputies Hope Curfews Keep Lid on Trouble
- The World According to Lisa Jones : Literature: The essayist writes about a place where hair explains history and any woman with lip and nerve can be a 'bulletproof diva.'
- LAUGH LINES : Jokes
- CASITAS SPRINGS : Boy, 4, Starts Blaze, Burns Family Duplex
- Burbank Portrait : A Small Town Moves Into Prime Time
- Council Backs Law to Curb Restaurant Hours : Government: Eateries would be pressured to close from midnight to 6 a.m. Plan stems from neighbors' complaints.
- Congregants Mourn Church's Latest Fire : Religion: Damage from the second blaze this month is put at $1.2 million. Leaders worry about the less tangible effects on their multicultural Wilshire district membership.
- AUTOS
- China Assisted U.S. Efforts on N. Korea, Officials Say : Asia: Beijing reportedly recommended freezing of nuclear program--after Clinton renewed its trade status.
- Deputy's Kin File Wrongful Death Claims : Courts: Family of Darryn Leroy Robins, fatally shot in a training exercise, seeks more than $15 million in damages from the county. Separate claim alleges fellow lawman violated slain man's civil rights.
- Let the Fireworks Begin : Organizers Promise Big Bangs Slated for County Will Light Up Sky to Celebrate Independence Day
- '90s FAMILY : Kids Bored? Try These Books to Keep Them Busy
- Indian Landslide Kills 8
- Runner-Up Restarts Ukraine Campaign
- Council OKs Proposed 24-Child Day-Care Center in Northridge : City Hall: The action gives the provider the green light to double the size of her current operation. She had sought to triple her enrollment.
- Attorneys Say Teens Were Pawns in Scheme to Kill Tay : Courts: Roles of Abraham Acosta and Kirn Kim are downplayed, but prosecutor counters they were well aware of the plot. Jury is expected to begin deliberations today.
- LOS ALAMITOS : Hike in Commercial Trash Fees to Vary
- It's Time for Their 'Luck' to End : Congressional members' purchases of new stock offerings should be banned
- MISSION VIEJO : Council All Smiles on Financial Future
- Nation IN BRIEF : ALABAMA : Ex-Governor, Now in GOP, Nominated
- SIMI VALLEY : 'Dodger Day' Tickets to Aid Depot Project
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : New Superintendent Named for Saugus School District
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : BELGIANS' WORRY: ARABIAN NIGHTMARE
- Board OKs Funds to Fingerprint County Relief Applicants : Government: The nearly $1.3-million system would link Orange and Los Angeles counties to ensure general aid recipients aren't getting help from both.
- Five-Run Fifth Powers Dodgers Past Giants, 7-4 : Baseball: DeShields fuels outburst with a two-run double. Hershiser goes distance for first time this season.
- His 'Crime' Results in a Gain for the Public : Whistle-blower: State employees who report misconduct should not do so at risk of being fired.
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : REACH OUT AND COACH SOMEONE
- Judge Will Consider Accepting Partial Verdicts in Samuels Trial : Courts: Jury ends 15 days without decision on fate of woman charged with planning murders of husband and hit man.
- Moonstruck by the Waves : After the Sun Goes Down, These Surfers Beat the Heat, Crowds by Venturing Out Into the Ocean at a Time When Much of the Light Comes From Below
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : IRISH CELEBRATION NINE MONTHS LONG
- WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : GREEK TRAGEDY
- Pop Music Review : Sounds of Blackness: Not Its Usual Show
- Movie Review : 'I Love Trouble'--Yes, Indeed : Nolte, Roberts and Newsprint. Light and Frothy It Isn't
- WESTLAKE : Court Is Finally Assigned in Shooting
- Networks in a Bidding War for CNN Correspondent Amanpour
- Theater Review : 'Act One' May be Ready for Prime Time