- COMMENTARY : Our Critic Looks at Debate as Theater
- The Accent's on Yveta Synek Graff as 'Kat'a' Opens
- Weekend TV : Push to Get Out the Vote, Movie Poll Take Back Seat to World Series
- Ex-Football Players to Golf for Charity
- Santa Clarita Gets Its Official Seal
- Agency Files for Permit to Run Nancy Reagan Drug Center
- Man Gets 16-Year Term in Prison for 2 Assaults
- PREP FOOTBALL : Empire League : Cypress Surprises Loara With a Scoreless Tie
- Orange County Cross-Country Championships : Competition Too Tough for Only One Girls' Race
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL : City Section Roundup : NORTHERN CONFERENCE
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL : City Section Roundup : Smith, Pistone Key El Camino Real Rally, 8-7 : NORTHWEST VALLEY CONFERENCE
- Democrats Face Uphill Final Lap : Bush Extends Lead in Poll to 10 Points
- U.S. Pays Millions in Overdue U.N. Fees
- Herbert Toor, 88; Furniture Retailer
- 2 'Horse-Show Mothers' Lend Riders a Hand
- Local News in Brief : Bomb Plan Goes Awry, Police Say
- Local News in Brief : Buena Park : Man Held on Charges of Burning Own House
- La Mesa
- 500 Welcome $52-Million Courthouse in Van Nuys
- Judge Hears Challenge to Citing of Homeless for Illegal Lodging
- Judge Says 4 Defendants in 4 Slayings Can Talk Only to Attorneys
- THE WORLD SERIES : OAKLAND ATHLETICS vs. LOS ANGELES DODGERS : Gibson May Not Be Able to Start : Injured Right Knee Is Hampering Dodger Left Fielder
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL : Notre Dame Upends Harvard With 3 Second-Quarter Scores
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL : Southern Section Roundup : MARMONTE LEAGUE
- THE WORLD SERIES : OAKLAND ATHLETICS vs. LOS ANGELES DODGERS : Howell Has His Fill of Latest Flap With Baylor
- MUSIC REVIEW : Pianist Slobodyanik Back for Diabolical Ambassador Recital
- FILM REVIEWS : Imaginative Crafting of 4 Movies by Graduate Students at UCLA
- 'AGE OF THE PTOLEMIES' : Brooklyn Museum Puts Together an Impressive Cleopatra Exhibit
- Rules Need Not Apply in a Sticky Situation
- This Doesn't Add Up to Loyalty to Dodgers
- Voting on Auto Insurance Initiatives
- Cheers for Injury Were Painful to Hear
- A Hecht of a Reporter
- 'Pledge Issue Reveals Rift of America's View of Itself'
- Voting on Auto Insurance Initiatives
- Coors Dynasty of Colorado
- Wahler Rubs Some Noses the Wrong Way in L.A.
- Campbell Is Gone, and They're Not Happy
- This Doesn't Add Up to Loyalty to Dodgers
- Ted Nugent, the Bowman Macho Destruction?
- Frankly a Crime
- Hoxsey and Cancer
- Proposition 98 and Test Scores
- Dodgers' True Blue Is the One, the Only . . . Now Heeere's Tommy
- Bistro Gardens on Ventura Boulevard
- Voting on Auto Insurance Initiatives
- Coors Dynasty of Colorado
- Handling Drug Problem Shows NFL Hypocrisy
- Bistro Gardens on Ventura Boulevard
- The Inside News
- Workers at Irvine Plant Say Business Was Brisk : Xidex Layoffs Came as Bolt Out of Blue
- U.S. Probing State Tax Board's Breaks to Donors
- From L.A. to Seattle, He Seeks to Win Undecided Voters : An Upbeat Dukakis Fights to Shore Up His Campaign
- Aircraft Industry : Composites: Workers See Health Risk
- Soviets Sending Fewer Weapons to Sandinistas
- It's His Day in the Sun--and Vice President Revels in It
- Politics : Yudelson, Snubbed on Debate, Paints Opponent Yellow
- Culver City-based Lorimar Telepictures said its annual...
- Dow Retreats From Highs but Closes Up 7.12 : Trade, Interest Rates and Debate Stir Concern
- Kissick Reportedly in Wings in Case Drexel Is Forced to Replace Milken
- No Stress Over Status of State College, Pa.
- House Mothballs Banking Bill Til '89 as End of Session Nears
- 2 Filipino Guards Die in Shoot-Out Near Base
- Chiat/Day Loses Wine Cooler Ad Account
- Upjohn Co. announced that it has filed...
- The Nation : Lawyer Allowed to Shield Killer's Name
- Financing Tool OKd for Renewal Programs
- U.S. Demands Chile Pay $12 Million to Bomb Victims' Kin
- Congress No Longer Hostile, Kassebaum Tells U.N. Leader
- Nuclear Test Shakes High-Rises 80 Miles Away From Nevada Site
- Xidex to Close Irvine Plant, Lay Off 800 Workers
- REAL ESTATE
- Key Executive at GTE Resigns Post Abruptly
- REAL ESTATE : Lenders Find Foreclosures Are Falling as Real Estate Prices Are Climbing
- THE JOB-TO-POPULATION OUTLOOK
- Candidates Push Familiar Themes : Bush, Dukakis Clash on Issues but Avoid Harshly Negative Tone
- Marketing Giant's Boss Focusing on Profits
- Reagan Signs Major Changes to Welfare Law : New Plan Funds Work, Training Programs as Options to Dependency
- Conrad Buff III; Award-Winning Architect
- HIGH LIFE : Students List Their Toughest Classes and Tell Why
- Natty Knits: A Big Comeback
- DRUNK/DRUGGED DRIVING CONVICTIONS
- Gunman Storms U.S. Veracruz Consulate, Seizes American
- Vietnam's Once-Fiery Ky Now Just a 'Papa San'
- Government, Economy Remain Shaky Despite High Hopes, U.S. Aid : Five Years Later, Grenada Still Bears the Scars of War
- Pepsico's third-quarter net profit rose 27% to...
- TRW Pact for $28.8 Million
- CAMPAIGN '88 : In a Word, It's Dull
- Senate Passes Drug-Murder Death Penalty
- Miami News to Cease Publication Dec. 31 if No Buyer Is Found
- Teamsters, Producers Invited Back to the Table
- Education Dept. to Mail 80,000 Anti-Drug Videotapes to Schools
- Women Leaders
- F-14 Planes
- Taxing Smokers: Proposition 99
- Taxing Smokers: Proposition 99
- Local News in Brief : $12,831 in Fines for Slum Conditions
- Taxing Smokers: Proposition 99
- 'A Break for Pensioners'
- Taxing Smokers: Proposition 99
- Taxing Smokers: Proposition 99
- Deficit
- Taxing Smokers: Proposition 99
- Tandon Corp. disclosed it expects to post...
- Knudsen-Foremost Dairy Owner Sues Citicorp
- A Minnesota state court judge lifted a...
- Suspected Bomber Hurt in Blast
- Investment Group Raises Stake in Itel Corp. to 24.8%
- REAL ESTATE
- Cooper Cos. of Palo Alto has reached...
- CREDIT : Bond Prices Stumble Over Higher Trade Deficit News
- Penn Central Corp., a company headed by...
- High-Tech Warriors Go on the Defensive : Old Crows Society Irked at Scandals' Effect on Its Image
- Statue of Garfield Will Get Face Lift
- Anschutz Takes Reins at Southern Pacific
- Prop. 103 Will Reduce Gouging by Insurance Firms, Nader Says
- Xidex Closes Irvine Plant, Discharges 825 Employees
- $48 Million for Diaper Unit
- Completions of new homes in the nation...
- Software Maker May Go Public to Raise Funds
- Xidex to Close Irvine Plant, Lay Off 825 Workers
- The narrowest measure of the nation's money...
- Humana Inc.'s earnings increased 24% in the...
- Raytheon's third-quarter net income rose 10.5% from...
- Egyptian First Arab to Win Nobel Prize for Literature
- CURRENCY : Dollar Hits Lowest Level Since June on Trade News
- Early October Auto Sales Up 36.8% From Year Ago
- Potlatch's third-quarter earnings increased 25% from the...
- Brierley Bids $41 Million for Hotel Operator
- An investor group said it successfully completed...
- Mariners Bank in San Clemente posted net...
- GOP Gloats Over Debate; Dukakis Admits It's Tough : Governor Still Thinks He'll Win
- Fraidy Cats Need Not Apply
- Security Pacific Continues to Improve Earnings
- Larouche Charged With Fraud
- Congress Votes AIDS Bill Limiting Confidentiality
- Reagan Salutes Astronauts, Sees Space Era Ahead
- Thatcher Vows Close Ties to Next President
- E. Chodorov, 84; Producer and Screenwriter
- U.S. Expands Drug Tests on Children With AIDS
- Escondido
- ELECTIONS '88 : ORANGE COUNTY : Police in Santa Ana Protest After Their Home Addresses Were Used for Mailing
- Proposition 103, Tom Hayden Both Draw Fire From Ferguson
- UCSD Med Center to Help Test Drugs on Children With AIDS
- North County Planners Call for Car Pools, Public Transit
- Local News in Brief : Longtime City Treasurer to Leave
- Gary Carter Reportedly Highest Paid in Majors
- 1988 COLLEGE BASKETBALL : Egan Will Make Early Wake-Up Call to Young Toreros
- Warriors Need Victory Over Weak Apaches
- S. D. Symphony Able to Lure Fresh Talent
- La Cienega Area
- Hycor Biomedical Inc., a Fountain Valley biotechnology...
- American Multi-Cinema Inc., Cinema International Corp. and...
- HIGH LIFE : 9 of 10 Young Adults Read a Newspaper
- FOREIGN EXCHANGE GROUPS IN ORANGE COUNTY
- Steroid-Munching Worms Duly Warned
- S. D. Bases Appear to Be Immune From Pentagon's Closures
- PREP FOOTBALL : ONE-MAN BAND : Mission Viejo's Ekdahl Can Do Almost Anything . . . Except Play Out of Position
- 1988 COLLEGE BASKETBALL : USIU's Zarecky Hopes to Make Right Moves
- THE WORLD SERIES: ATHLETICS vs DODGERS : After Hitting Rock Bottom, Stewart Enjoys Life at the Top
- CABARET REVIEW : Sophisticated Style of Haran
- 'Gimpel and the Goles' Concert Features Jewish Music in All Its Diversity
- Book Review : A Marriage Without Spousal Support
- State of Siege Over--but Algeria Is Still Viewed as 'a Social Tinderbox'
- Weather Expected to Take Some Turns Over Weekend
- Gannett Co.'s third-quarter net income advanced 7%...
- 35th Edition of Guinness Book Setting Its Own World Record
- Mrs. Taki Takes Kids' Togs a Tad Beyond Most Lines
- Cronkite Quits English-Only Campaign Body
- Students Rally on Campus to Protest Sexual Attacks
- Nobel for Arab a Reminder of a Wider Literary World
- Belgrade Announces Plans to Ease Austerity Program
- 219 Jamaicans Held in Gang Arrests : 'Posses' in 20 Cities Targeted on Charges of Illegal Drugs, Arms
- Grain Talks With Soviets End Abruptly
- Local News in Brief : Anaheim : Unionist Says Talks With Disney at Impasse
- Judge to Let 2 Car Firms Open Under Supervision
- Water-Line Breaks Inundate Downtown, Disrupt Business
- School Told to Solve Problems Over Traffic
- Miracle Horse Hangs On to Win at Santa Anita
- Padres, Show Happily Agree to Contract for 2 More Years
- Although his heavily favored Mets lost the...
- PREP FOOTBALL : Katella Holds On in Last Minute to Beat Esperanza for First Time
- Loyola Women Spikers Will Play a Pair
- JC Notes / Irene Garcia : Once Battling Seahawks Were Nice--but Still Lost
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : La Frite's Sweet Style Is a Franco-American Classic
- Video Reviews and News : <i> Recent videocassette releases, reviewed by Times critics.</i>
- ART REVIEW : The Passionate Statements of Social Activism
- Kuralt: Still a Roads Scholar
- Man Gets Prison in Wife's Wild Trip on Car Hood
- Local News in Brief : Rescuers Halt Search for Man in Mountains
- Wounding of Suspect by CHP Officer Is Probed
- Local Elections : Growth Issue Dominates Poway Election : 2 Measures Would Set Limits; 4 Seek 2 Seats on City Council
- Healthy Poll to Face Solis in Title Bout
- Local News in Brief : Orange : Child Killed by Van Pulling Out of Driveway
- Romantic Rimini's
- Leave State to Avoid Required Step for Marriage License : Illinois Couples Shun AIDS Tests
- The World : 4 Salvador Troops Accused
- Trade Deficit in August Widens to $12 Billion : After Hitting 3-Year Low in July, Gap Increases as Imports Rise Sharply, Commerce Dept. Says
- The Scene: Opening of the Caz Gallery,...
- Armored Car Guard Slain at Bank
- CAMPAIGN '88 : Teamsters Reportedly to Back Bush Candidacy
- Spin Central: Pandemonium Reigns Among Journalists
- MEDIA POLITICS : Minus a Dukakis 'Home Run,' Bush Is Called Winner
- ELECTIONS '88 : ORANGE COUNTY : Assembly Hopeful Pringle Calls Thierbach 'Outsider'
- Weeding Out the Bases
- 8 Million Flies Released
- In Newhall : Tenneco Sues Over Right to Build Plant
- San Diego
- Tulane University, which withdrew from the Metro...
- A RARE BREED : Florentine Comes to Los Alamitos as One of Tonight's Quarter Horse Favorites
- Injured Aztec Alfred Jackson Will Switch to Cornerback
- San Francisco Is Out to Improve Its Film Reputation
- 'Yippyayo!' a Musical for the Under-6 Set
- MOVIE REVIEWS : Woody's Weighty 'Woman'
- Reagan Uses Signing of Fuels Bill to Boost Bush in California
- A Different Rhythm : Brazilians: A Laid-Back Breed Apart
- San Diego
- After 20 Years, It's Never Too Late for Ethics
- Local News in Brief : La Habra
- Task Force Arrests 83 in Drug Sweep Near Schools
- Local News in Brief : Bogus Tape Ring Broken, Officials Say
- Area Roundup : Santa Ana Is Site for Grand Prix Bicycle Race Sunday
- The Valley
- Arts Congress Stresses Need to Cooperate
- Ballet Theatre to Offer 2 Premieres, a New 'Swan Lake'
- Bachelors Going Up on Auction Block for March of Dimes
- Deng-Gorbachev Summit in '89 Hinted : Chinese Leader Told Finnish President of Possibility, Officials Say
- Reagan Ends Fight for Arms Aid to Contras
- Boat Capsizes; 13 Drown
- She Helped Stitch a New Social Fabric for the Nation
- Local News in Brief : Panel Wants Project Approval in Its Hands
- Local News in Brief : Gardena Wants to Annex County Land
- San Diego
- Local News in Brief : Countywide : 5 Arrested in Raid for Counterfeit Tapes
- Tennis Roundup : Mayotte Advances in Australian Indoor Championship
- Worth the Weight : Newhall's Lence Draws From Reservoir of Perseverance to Make His Mark as Powerlifter and Disney Animator
- Theater by and for Children
- Catch the 'Perfect Spy'
- POP LP CHART : Unexpected Entrants Score on Pop Charts
- STAGE REVIEW : Acting Out Boleslavsky's 'Six Lessons'
- Chillida's Art Again Marks the Devastation of Guernica
- For Whom Do the Polls Toll? The Silenced Majority
- 'Mist' Clears for Scenes From Korean Marriage
- Anger as NBC Hypes TV Shows on Videos
- MOVIE REVIEW : A Fine Performance by Foster in a Preachy 'Accused'
- Youths Attack U.S. Office in South Korea
- Squelched, Says Daughter of Judge in Myerson Case
- 'Thank You for the Great Feeling' : Discovery Crew Welcomed as Heroes by Lawmakers
- Elmer (Mousie) Alexander; Jazz Drummer
- Analysis : Bush Called Dominant in Debate : Dukakis Seen as Unable to Make Necessary Gains
- CAMPAIGN '88 : No Dukakis, No Helpers
- Shroud of Turin Not Christ's Burial Sheet, Scientists Tell Church
- Acne Drug Called as Dangerous as Thalidomide for Birth Defects
- Ursula Nordstrom; Editor of Children's Books
- Jaycees' Factory of Nightmares
- Frequent Donor of Blood Components Honored by Red Cross Chapter
- Shrine Sculpted From a Dream
- Escondido
- U.S., Soviets Sign Pact on Joint Medical Studies
- Drug Bill Clears Senate
- 'A Beautiful Day' on Skid Row : Missionary Tries to Bring Light to Transients' Lives
- Local News in Brief : 7th Person Charged in Drug-Related Killings
- Local News in Brief : Suit Filed Against Redevelopment Plan
- Local News in Brief : Couple Get 3 Years in Prison for $100,000 Welfare Fraud
- Local News in Brief : Educator Appointed to Topanga Erosion Panel
- In 12th Inning, It Was Almost Sudden Death
- Steve Kinser Wraps Up Outlaws Title
- JAZZ REVIEW : Valentin at Catalina Bar
- RESTAURANTS / Max Jacobson : Bring Your Appetite (and Some Hungry Friends); Servings Are Hefty
- The No-Mets World Series Ratings Game
- Water: Yes on 81, 82, 83
- Local News in Brief : Shipyard Begins Safety Programs
- A Sense of Deja Vu for Judge in Sex-Swap Case
- High School Football : Oceanside, RBV Get Straight to the Point
- Table-Top Baseball Is His Life : But Al Hartley's Passion for the Game Leaves Wife a Weekend Widow
- Prep Roundup : Capistrano Valley Wins Tennis Showdown
- Wholesale Prices Up Moderate 0.4% : Slide in Gasoline Costs Offsets Sharp Increases for Food
- House of Lords Refuses to Ban 'Spycatcher'
- McCarthy Blasts Wilson's Record on Care for Elderly
- Jury Deadlocks on Charge of Drunk Horse-Riding
- WRITE ON! : SCR Can Trace Much of Its Success to the Words, Because It Treasures Those Who Use Can Them Well
- 7 S. African Miners Killed
- 'Dr. Death' Gets Year for His Refusal to Aid Dying Alcoholic
- Lobbyist to Pay $3,000 Fine for Improper Loan
- UNGATED RAILROAD CROSSINGS IN ORANGE COUNTY
- Northeast Hit by Snow; South in Deep Freeze
- Lockheed Gets $5-Billion Navy Plane Contract
- 'Art for Fun(d)'s Sake will lure browsers and buyers.
- THE PREPS : Pacific Coast League Football : Manning, Trabuco Hills Roll, 34-0
- The 13 U.S. track and field athletes...
- THE WORLD SERIES: ATHLETICS vs DODGERS : Howell Is Still Trying to Get the Pine Tar Off His Hands
- TOUGH STRETCH : The Young Charger Receivers Were Supposed to Pull Defenses Apart, but It Hasn't Happened
- MUSIC REVIEW : Clark Conducts Pacific Symphony at Center
- Reelin' and Rockin' : From Jigs to Stomps with Richard Thompson
- COMING ATTRACTIONS
- 'Playboy of Western World' at Celtic Center; Two One-Acts at the Cast; 'Candle in Dark' in Beverly Hills; 'Sympathy' at Burbank Theatre Guild
- It's probably too late to send Los...
- Red Tracton's in Solana Beach : A Menu Right Out of the '40s Supper Club Era
- It's Difficult Living in 'No Man's Land'
- McMartin Judge Says Case 'Has Poisoned Everyone'