- Holiday Music From the Duke and Buck; 'Newport Jazz '89' Will Air on KCET
- 'Roger & Me' Film on GM Layoffs a Hit at Home
- Angry Killer
- Skid Row
- Capitalism
- More Medfly Spraying
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Legends' Concert: Vulgar Kitsching Under Mistletoe : Theater: In Las Vegas, the show had an underlying thrust of comedy and grandiose bad taste that fit the surroundings. But here, with an emotional sway aimed at evoking Christmas, it borders on the tasteless.
- Skid Row
- More Medfly Spraying
- More Medfly Spraying
- Teacher Grants
- More Medfly Spraying
- Health Care Costs
- More Medfly Spraying
- S.D. Schools Don't Meet Grave Child-Care Needs, Board Admits : Families: School trustees agree that no quick fixes are available. Still, it's apparent that parents across all ethnic and income lines need help securing before- and after-school care for their children.
- Improving State Bridges
- More Medfly Spraying
- C. L. Dellums; Helped Found Porters Union
- Jobs for Prisoners
- Movies - Dec. 20, 1989
- Movies - Dec. 20, 1989
- Movies - Dec. 20, 1989
- Boy, 12, Reportedly Had Crush on Girl He's Accused of Killing
- ROMANIANS: In 1982, Daniel Branzai lost his...
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Policy Split in U.S. Threatens China Relations : Diplomacy: The question of improving ties has reemerged as a partisan issue.
- Children's Access to Guns Worries Authorities
- Bomb Probes Focusing on Racial Motivation
- Stockton Train Crash Kills 3, Injures Dozens
- TONIGHT: Stuart Challender, music director of the...
- Bradley Political Carnivals Raise Legal Doubts : Campaigns: State laws and city policy may have been violated by the mayor's fund-raising activities. He refuses to answer questions about 1987 and '88 events.
- None Hurt as Car Bombing at Mall Delays Hundreds
- Bomb Damages Car at Mall; No One Hurt
- Police Arrest Man in Robbery, Slaying at Teller Machine
- Abortion Foes Try New Tactic--Tipping Off Police
- Cheney Proposes Production Cut in C-17 Program : Defense: If approved, the move would be a setback for the expansion of Douglas Aircraft's Long Beach work force.
- Slain Girl, Suspected Slayer Talked Tough, Acted Kindly, Friends Say
- County Redistricting Talks Collapse; Trial Now Likely
- COACH: George Allen, new football coach at...
- MALL CRIME: Although Monday's shooting (A1) wasn't...
- FAILURES: Lincoln Savings & Loan of Irvine...
- Notes on a Scorecard - Dec. 20, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 20, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 20, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 20, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 20, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 20, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 20, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 20, 1989
- Names in the News - Dec. 20, 1989
- TV & Video - Dec. 20, 1989
- TV & Video - Dec. 20, 1989
- Inflation Rises .4%; Energy Cost Blamed : Economy: November increase dampens hope that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates.
- Japanese Acquire Real Estate, Suspicion in U.S. : Investment: The brisk growth of property sales to firms and individuals has ignited fears that the Japanese will 'buy up America.'
- Church, Union Saga Is Far From Over
- Nike Inc.: The athletic shoe and apparel...
- Ford to Close Most N. American Plants in January : Automobiles: The temporary closure will idle 25,000 workers. Detroit is suffering the worst sales slump since the early 1980s.
- Sakharov Buried Amid Calls for Party Reform
- Allen Takes on Big Challenge at Long Beach
- THE SIDELINES : Schayes to Undergo Surgery
- THE SIDELINES : Police to Escort Soccer Team
- THE NBA : Recent Success Does Not Hide Fact Golden State Needs Help
- Joseph Coffman has been appointed manager of...
- Tentative Slate for Pageant of the Masters
- David Orgell Closes South Coast Store
- Ford Aerospace Wins Space-Station Contract
- Prodigy's Computerized Shopping Service Seeks Viable Customer Base : Technology: Despite the marketing muscle supplied by Sears and IBM, the PC-based operation may be ahead of its time.
- Myron D. Jones was named senior vice...
- Mattel to Acquire Corgi Toys: The Hawthorne...
- Global Trade Talks Entering Key Final Year : Economy: Nations meeting at the Uruguay Round are trying to liberalize rules governing world commerce. The biggest overhaul of the system since World War II could be the result.
- NATION IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Houston Chief Will Head N.Y. City Police
- Rivals Try to Flag Down Panama Ship Business : Commerce: With U.S. ports off-limits to vessels from Noriega's nation, other countries grab for the windfall.
- 'Cold War Is Over' Says Shevardnadze at NATO
- AIDS Patient to Get Legal Marijuana for Pain Relief
- Access to Mayor's Office Becomes Path to Power
- Use of Detroit Police Funds Probed : Law enforcement: Inquiry seeks to determine if money was spent to pay rent on posh Beverly Hills home for chief's daughter.
- Skiddoo Row
- Niece and Boyfriend Arrested in Slaying of Blind Woman, 75
- 2 Judges Appointed to Superior Court
- MISSION VIEJO : College Newspaper Protest Planned
- BREA : Council to Weigh Nightclub Permit
- Hialeah Park Betting License Lifted : Racing: An emergency state order shuts down the historic track because it altered its schedule without approval.
- George Allen Expected to Take Long Beach Job
- Added Repairs Delay Shuttle Launch
- Deaths Tell Tale of Medical Blunder, Attempts to Conceal It
- LOCAL : Valley Woman Dies in Car Crash
- Helicopter Crash Kills 5
- WORLD IN BRIEF : PERSIAN GULF : Arab Summit Puts Focus on Iran, Oil
- Jets Collide, Pilot Killed
- Long Beach Wins Easily as Freshman Impresses
- SHORT TAKES : Producer Sues Garcia Marquez
- TV REVIEW : Ex-Slave's Battle With Racism, Sexism and Poverty
- Richard C. Eppel has been named president...
- Tamalyn Shea and Danielle Savin have joined...
- Marriott to Sell Its Restaurants, Focus on Hotels : Services: Tough competition prompted the hotel giant's decision to sell off its fast-food and family-style eatery chains, including Bob's Big Boy.
- Mail and Food Deliveries in Alaska Halted by New Volcanic Eruptions
- Van de Kamp to Launch Probe of Lincoln Savings
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Mitch Miller May Sing Alone
- Airline Security Still Lax, GAO Charges
- LOCAL : R. E. Page Agrees to Purchase Daily Pilot, 4 Other Newspapers
- Court Officials Not So Merry Over Judge's Christmas
- SANTA ANA : New Amnesty Rule Benefits Immigrants
- THE SIDELINES : Reeves Isn't Planning to Retire
- Imadefender Wins Race
- Saints Knock Off Eagles, 30-20 : Football: Philadelphia fails in quest to wrap up NFC East title by losing four-hour game.
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Black Folk in Song' at Westwood Playhouse
- Pop /Rock
- Robert P. Dahlquist has been named a...
- ARGENTINA TO FLOAT AUSTRAL: Argentina's new economy...
- General Cinema Corp.: The Boston-based theater chain...
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Liza Takes Risks for 'Results'
- Frederick E. Nolting Jr.; Former U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Naughton Having a Ball Acting
- Target of Art Protests Quits as Corcoran Director
- Aileen Pringle, 94; Star of Silent Screen
- More Midwest Cold Records Fall as Sleet, Ice Plague Deep South
- STATE : 2-Car Crash on Hollywood Fwy. Triggers 9-Car Pileup Injuring 9
- Porter Move: Questionable Process
- Sometimes, the Cheer Goes Out of the Holidays
- PREP ROUNDUP : History Repeats as Esperanza Edges Temple City
- WEEKEND BOX OFFICE
- Con Agra Inc.: The international food processing...
- Pen Has Write Stuff for Holiday Success : Merchandising: A computer-age backlash? The Rolex of Christmas 1989? Whatever the reason, sales of high-priced pens have skyrocketed.
- Sandra A. Brue, president and CEO of...
- Dow Drops 42.02 as Real Estate Fears Rout Bank Sector
- Technology Keeps Mining Industry Alive : Coal: Robotic equipment helps vastly increase output with a diminishing work force.
- Tastes of U.S. Yuppies Spreading to Europe : International: Alligator steaks, California wines, low-calorie dishes and hickory chips blaze the overseas trail.
- Amtrak Train, Truck Collide; 3 Die : Accident: San Joaquin Flyer going 70 m.p.h. in the fog hits a big-rig near Stockton. Dozens are hurt.
- Judge Sets Limits on Imelda Marcos' Spending : Fraud suit: She must have approval for outlays exceeding $10,000. The order is a major victory for the Philippine government in action seeking to recover $5 billion.
- When Santa Kept a Home in California
- State Delays Decision on San Onofre Discharge : Environment: The Regional Water Quality Control Board may hold a joint hearing with the Coastal Commission to look at possible pollution violations.
- Police Seeking Car of Fountain Valley Sex-Slaying Victim
- Say It Again, Sam, We Want to Get It Right
- Adam Keefe Named Pac-10 Player of Week
- Chargers Lose Games, Ortmayer Loses Job
- Neil Whiteley-Ross has joined the San Diego...
- Irrevocable Trusts: Pitfalls as Well as Benefits : Tax Shelters: Keeping Medicaid's hands off the money is the key for those who face long-term hospitalization.
- P.M. BRIEFING : AT&T; to Cut Residential Rates
- Smith Laboratories Set for Hospital Merger : Health Care: Medical equipment manufacturer bets on acute-care facilities for their solid growth potential.
- Agency Takes a Road Less Traveled With Its Carless Infiniti TV Spots
- 6 Found Dead in Sri Lanka
- WORLD : Thatcher's Party Faces Election
- 150,000 March in Memory of Stalin Victims
- BOOK REVIEWS : Vision From Inside the Prison of Society's Tests
- Survey Finds White Students More Apt to Abuse Drugs
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : CALIFORNIA : Two Quakes Strike, but No Harm Done
- Bush Signs Bill to Let Foreign Nurses Stay in U.S. Longer
- Simi Valley Council Tentatively OKs Anti-Graffiti Law
- Missing Retarded Man Found After 4 Days
- Elderly Minister Hit, Killed After Walking Into Fast Lane of Freeway
- City Administrator in Palmdale Gets Raise
- Missouri Coach Norm Stewart said that Indiana...
- Loyola Marymount's Gathers Remains Sidelined for Oregon State Tonight
- THEATER : Actress Lands Role, Confidence at SCR : Stage: 26-year-old has won raves since her debut at South Coast Repertory. Now she's ready to return to New York. : BYJAN HERMAN
- Jones Is Back on the Air and Back in Control of His Life : Radio: After losing the 91X morning slot twice because of drugs, the deejay is working hard to prove himself at the slower-paced Z90.
- Splittsville
- Housing Starts Tumble in November After Rise
- Romania Massacre Feared : Death Toll May Reach Hundreds
- N.Y. Race Tracks Fire Pinkerton's
- $6-Million Tennis Cup Play Set Despite Debate
- Filion Wins 800 Races, Breaks Harness Record
- Robinson Warming Up for Patriots : Rams: Coach makes case for his team faring well in New England's cold weather.
- SHORT TAKES : Buddy Holly Memorial Settled
- Liv Ullmann Still Playing Her Conscience : Film: In her new movie, 'The Rose Garden,' the politically active actress takes on yet another challenging role.
- P.M. BRIEFING : $14.7-Billion Deficit-Reduction Bill Signed by President Bush
- BAT Begins Reshaping: London-based BAT Industries PLC,...
- FarWest Makes Acting Chief Permanent
- PG&E; Wins Federal Affirmative Action Award : Workplace: The utility is honored by the Labor Department. Innovative training and community programs are cited.
- LOCAL : Driscoll Named Orange Bishop
- Crusader for Justice : Daughter's Death Led Vicky Chavez to Help Latino Crime Victims
- WORLD : Naked Attempt at Bonn Break-In
- Instructor Teaches Again as Storyteller
- Countywide : Hubbub at Postal Hub as Siege Hits
- Christmas Is for Children, and Toy Stores : Holidays: Once again fad toys lead in sales as the shopping days dwindle and the rush to buy gifts for youngsters becomes hectic.
- Plenty of college football teams have been...
- BATTLING THE MEDFLY
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Time to Move Against Flooding
- More Computer Equipment Stolen From UCI : Thefts: Two offices are stripped of Apple Macintoshes in the latest in a rash of campus break-ins.
- Nevada Las Vegas Down to 6 Candidates for Football Job
- Sears Moves to Revamp Image: Sears, Roebuck...
- Stephen C. Hess has been named director...
- Eastern Nears Deal in Sale of Latin-Caribbean Routes
- Making the Grade and Getting a Start at Own Business
- Collor Holding Onto Lead in Brazil : Elections: His leftist rival refuses to concede until count is completed.
- Pakistan Holding Arab
- A Gift of Music for Homeless : Shelters: Choir called a therapeutic tool for poor children suffering worries and fears of an adult world.
- 33 Students Arrested in Protest Over Apartheid
- Three Square Miles
- Dedication Held for Remodeled Courthouse
- Cabbies Give New Fare Plan a Cool Reception : Transportation: The MTDB proposal would create a two-tier, uniform structure, with one price for airport cabs and another, discount rate for city cabs.
- Girls League Gives Cheer to Buena Clinton : Charity: A Garden Grove High School social group brings gifts to the needy instead of simply contributing money.
- Former Washington Bullet guard Thomas Henderson was...
- Walker's a Big Hit on Record Charts
- People Watch
- For Holidays, Music Video Has Become the New Kid on the Block : Merchandising: There's no runaway hit, but retailers expect a slight gain in sales.
- Stage
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Wrong Brink's Car Robbed, Police Say
- Educator Pardo Frederick DelliQuadri, 74
- BOOK REVIEWS : Beyond Freedom, Captivity Awaits
- Indian Center Offers Variety of Services
- SAN CLEMENTE : Public Invited to Growth Discussion
- Pine Valley
- Arsenio Hall Tells Court Film Wasn't Buchwald's Idea
- City Says Settlement of Sewer Suit Is Near; EPA Lawyer Is Less Optimistic
- Burbank Council to Study Growth Curbs in Media District
- PCP Defense Fails to Help Policeman's Murderer : Supreme Court: The state's justices also reverse child molestation convictions of a Kern County couple.
- San Diego
- THE SIDELINES : S.F. Ballpark May Be Back on Ballot if Foul Play Is Uncovered
- Penn State will announce today that it...
- SDSU Women, New Coach Earn First Victory
- Anti-War Activist Kovic in Spotlight Again With Movie
- Jack Bruce, Once Cream of the Crop, Returns to Rock
- Saudi Arabia Wants to Refine Oil in Japan
- CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY : Fog Hampers Travel, Triggers Pileups
- Sen. Cranston to Wed for 3rd Time; Rite Set Christmas Eve
- Bush Salutes Nation on Holidays
- Quake Relief Is Working Well, Governor Says
- Body of Newborn Found on Remote Road
- SOUTHLAND : 9 Hurt in Hollywood Fwy. Pileup
- ORANGE COUNTY 1990 : Don't Expect Baseball Salaries to Hit the Roof in the 1990s, Agent Says
- Fullerton Can't Run With Rams, Loses, 84-55
- NEWPORT BEACH : Quake-Vulnerable Buildings Listed
- Rocketdyne to Close Its Nuclear 'Hot Lab'
- Critics Circle Names 'Foot' Best Film of the Year
- A 'Terrifying' Time for the Stones : Cable TV: Rock 'n' roll's bad boys go live on pay TV tonight at Atlantic City. They may be good but can they draw an audience like wrestling?
- CLASSICAL MUSIC : When It Comes to Operas, 'Phantom' Has Bit of All
- CHILDREN'S THEATER REVIEWS : Christmas Spirit's More Than Willing in Two Productions : Laguna Playhouse: "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" has real difficulty in living up to its name, despite the best efforts of Youth Theatre.
- SHORT TAKES : Fox Cracks Top 20 for 1st Time; CBS Slips by ABC into Second
- Tour Firm's Woes Rise at Clients' Expense : Travel: Encino's Hemphill Harris Travel faces customers' gripes, lawsuits and loss of a once-sterling reputation.
- NATION : Probation Given in Infanticide
- Utilities Spend Millions on Promoting Merger
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Dalai Lama Still 'Simple Monk'
- Congresswoman Intervenes on Air Force Plan: The...
- NATION IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Rule Barring Passing Out Leaflets Voided
- White House Reveals Secret Mission to Beijing in July
- STATE : State Insurance Agency Urged
- NAMES IN THE NEWS : Mixed Review for Murphy Brown
- Former Envoy to China Blasts Bush Initiative
- Van de Kamp to Open Lincoln Inquiry
- Dorsey's Championship Season
- 'Hot Lab' Will Shut Down Next Year, Rockwell Says : Rocketdyne: The last active nuclear facility in the Santa Susana Field Laboratory will close after a final experiment, officials say.
- Countywide
- Beating Giants No Small Task for Raiders
- SAN DIEGO HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Tarver Plays at His Best as Santa Clara Romps
- COLLEGE DIVISION : La Verne Tries to Keep Going After Tragedy
- SHORT TAKES : Mislabeled Discs Ring Sour Note
- DANCE REVIEW : Palomar College Offers a Palatable Assortment of Holiday Treats
- P.M. BRIEFING : Record Profits for Volkswagen
- P.M. BRIEFING : Nissan Overseas Output to Rise
- Eugene H. DeFalco has resigned from WD-40...
- Latin Summit Ends
- TURMOIL IN THE EAST BLOC : Rumors of Impending Coup and 'Dark Forces' Make Prague Nervous : Czechoslovakia: The coup report is laid to an 'entirely irresponsible campaign' attempting 'to create panic.' Still, some strange things are happening . . . .
- Brandenburg Gate to Open by Christmas : Reunification: Leaders of East and West Germany meet. Date moved up for clearing symbolic entrance through Berlin Wall.
- Dissident Supported
- WORLD IN BRIEF : EGYPT : Attack Fabricated, Muslim Cleric Says
- WORLD IN BRIEF : WEST EUROPE : 32 Feared Dead in Atlantic Storm
- BUENA PARK : Hearing on Permit Denial Is Delayed
- FULLERTON : Council to Consider Fireworks Display
- <i> Escuadron de la Muerte</i>
- Police Have Few Leads in Search for Girl
- ANAHEIM : Budget Doubled for Water Consultants
- Short in Holiday Lights Causes $90,000 Fire
- Orange Coast Women Are Surprising Everyone but Coach
- Handicapped Funding Crisis Claimed : Welfare: A Tustin-based watchdog group threatens to sue, charging that state officials have violated the rights of the disabled who need better housing.
- MISSION VIEJO : Sobriety Checks Scheduled Friday
- COMMENTARY : Bird Doesn't Soar as High as He Used to; and Celtics Languish
- Allen Rejects Offer by Long Beach
- Bester Stops 45 Shots in Leading Toronto Over St. Louis, 6-3
- He Makes Sure They Know This Score
- O.C. ART REVIEW : A Warhol Christmas: Cliched but Clever
- ABC's Jennings: Cronkite of the '90s? : Television: Broadcasters wonder whether ABC anchor will be able to turn a winning streak into a long-running standard.
- 1990 Will Be a Little Late
- DEATHS : Grenada Prime Minister Dies
- Russell Ousted as Kings' VP
- LOS ALAMITOS : Palladay Road Looks Strong for Third Win
- SAN CLEMENTE : Council to Discuss Height-Limit Plan
- Rookie Ramon Ramos of the Portland Trail...
- ORANGE COUNTY 1990 : Business Is Booming for Sports : Outlook: With the dawning of a new decade comes the promise of a bountiful era for players and fans in the county.
- Independence Bank in Encino said President Morton...
- Smith Labs to Merge: Smith Laboratories, a...
- Demise of Westlake Thrift Cited as Classic Bank Fraud : Savings and Loans: Investigation into rise and fall of lending institution uncovers large-scale fraud scheme involving millions of dollars in bogus loans.
- Christmas Tree Prices Are Green as Ever Too
- P.M. BRIEFING : Quinlan Promoted to Big Mac
- Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...
- Employers Warned About Dropping Maxicare: Maxicare Health...
- NATION : Mom, 2 Sons Face Pot Charges
- Pricey memories: A Norman Rockwell painting, commissioned...
- SEC Creates International Affairs Office: Securities and...
- Australia to Tighten Immigration Laws
- Driving Home the Spirit of the Holiday Season
- Israel to Allow MIA Kin to Contact PLO
- Gladys Burr; Woman Wrongfully Committed to Mental Institution
- Latino Group Offers Its Design for Districting : Politics: A counterproposal leaves little for Schabarum. The key question emerges: Will Dana go for it?
- Turnaround by King Hospital Rescues Funds
- CSUN Faculty Split on China Exchange Plan : Teaching: The conflict is over a contract with the Chinese government to train educators. Some say it endorses a repressive regime while others say it provides academic opportunity.
- Atlantic Richfield Pleads No Contest
- Titans' Streak Grinds to a Halt
- Xavier McDaniel of the Seattle SuperSonics and...
- THE SIDELINES : Dravecky's Courage Wins Award
- Jets Hire Dick Steinberg as GM; Patriots Threaten Legal Action
- Ortmayer Dismissed by Chargers