- Packing a Wallop With 50,000 Volts : Stun guns: The weapons are easily available and are being bought by women for self-defense. But criminals are also using them.
- THE SIDELINES : Montreal Suspends Goalkeeper
- As Usual, A's Stewart Is Unusually Superb : A's: Oakland pitcher dominates the Red Sox and invites anybody to find someone who has done better recently.
- Eckersley Has Game 2's Last Word : Athletics: Bullpen closer stirs emotions when he strikes out old friend Dwight Evans with three consecutive fastballs.
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Becker Can't Forget Wimbledon, Beats Edberg
- BETTING WITH JANICE : THE REMATCH
- Savanna Senior Stands Tall On, Off Court : Girls' tennis: Cindy Kuragami, 5 feet 1 1/2, has never lost a set in Orange League play. She also excels in the classroom.
- USD Defeats NC Charlotte to Claim Tournament Title
- SHORT TAKES : Animal Rightists Target Cybill
- Music and Dance : Perez, Martinez at Occidental College
- P.M. BRIEFING : Imported Workers Exit Germany
- Dollar at 18-Month Low Against Yen
- ON THE RECORD
- Search for Loch Ness Monster Fails Again
- JAMES E. HARMON, DAVID H. SCHMITT and STEPHEN J. CLARK : Fun as Serious Business : Tustin Partners Travel World for New Ideas to Amuse
- Shutdown Has Sightseers in D.C. Seeing Red : Tourists: Locked doors at monuments and museums are ruining scores of vacations. Few visitors have sympathy for Congress or the President.
- Decampers : Washington Budget Crisis Folds Yosemite Tents
- LOCAL : 2 Presumed Drowned at Castaic
- NEWPORT BEACH : Council to Take Up Encroachment Issue
- Suspected Drunk Driver Crashes Car
- YORBA LINDA : 5-Acre Park OKd by City Council
- Oiler Timeout May Have Saved 49ers : Interconference: One play after a fumble is nullified, Montana throws the winning touchdown pass to Taylor. Houston, after leading 14-0 and 21-14, loses, 24-21.
- How to Make a Financial Killing : But deplore the rise of gang violence more than the entrepreneurship
- Ol' Super Duper Is Back, and Miami Wins : AFC: Forgotten Dolphin receiver has five catches for 125 yards and two touchdowns in 20-16 victory over Jets.
- It Must Be Something About Leaves and No. 1 Teams Falling
- THE SIDELINES : 58-Yd. FG for High School Kicker
- Ibrahim's Glimpse Past Apartheid : South Africa: Jazz pianist leading exiled musicians back home to perform.
- A High-Tech Achilles Heel : Recession: American firms appear more vulnerable than foreign counterparts to a downturn. But some would feel the effect more than others.
- P.M. BRIEFING : Ban Antarctic Mining: Cousteau
- Third-Quarter Results May Jolt Investors : Markets: The amazing thing is that lower earnings are taking some by surprise.
- Market Watch : WEEKLY SCORECARD : STOCK GROUP WINNERS & LOSERS
- Market Watch : Profit in Panicky Times
- Why Go Abroad When You Can Go to Orange County?
- Science / Medicine : Device Helps Amputees to 'Feel'
- Registration for November Vote
- Bills Due in 4th Quarter; Raiders Pay : Pro football: A blocked punt and stolen ball spark Buffalo's 24-point blitz. L.A.'s 10-point lead and perfect record disappear, 38-24.
- Pittsburgh Gets Fat When Chargers Go Flat : Pro football: Steeler offense finally reaches end zone--four times--in 36-14 victory. Chargers fall to 1-4.
- Seagal's Film Whips Foes in Ticket Sales : Box office: 'Marked for Death's' $10.5-million performance is the second-highest non-holiday fall opening.
- Andino Wins Florida Surfing Contest
- The Orange County Airport Commission has recommended...
- SHORT TAKES : Scholar Endures His 15 Minutes
- Local Artists Lobby Board to Spiff Up Art Festival
- Geffen, Others May Face Big Taxes if MCA Sold : Entertainment: Large stockholders of the American firm want a Matsushita buyout deal that would minimize what they owe Uncle Sam.
- NATION : Astronauts Sing a Song in Space
- U.S. Stock Exchange Experts Open Seminar in Moscow
- BOOK REVIEW : Charming Tales Tell a Bleak Truth of Parenthood : I CANNOT GET YOU CLOSE ENOUGH<i> by Ellen Gilchrist</i> Little, Brown $19.95. 418 pages)
- NATION : Dinkins: City Won't Pay for Bed
- LOCAL : Train Derails in Mt. Washington
- In the News: The man who played...
- World IN BRIEF : SOUTH KOREA : Roh Tae Woo Fires Defense Minister
- Science / Medicine : Shedding Light on Mysterious Depths : Exploration: Scientists are scouring the bottom of Yellowstone Lake and discovering a unique ecosystem.
- VENTURA : City Council May Seek NEA Grant
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : An Illuminating Flash Caps Cave's Concert Vision
- Mobil CEO to Testify in Civil Suit:...
- Airport Noise Strikes Wrong Chord : Land-use: Homeowners say Orange County's refusal to buy them out makes it impossible for them to move elsewhere.
- Citibank Goes After Japanese Consumers
- GULF WATCH: Day 67 : A daily briefing paper on developments in the crisis.
- The Key Topics: Where the Candidates Differed
- LOCAL : Laguna Niguel Woman Injured in 2nd Crown Valley Accident
- America's Rich Getting Poorer in 1990
- World IN BRIEF : SOVIET UNION : Compulsory Service Alternatives Sought
- Socialists Easy Winners in Austrian Vote
- Trial to Start for 7 Deputies in Skimming Case
- LOS PADRES FOREST : Opposition Delays Turkey Release Plan
- Move to Truck Quarry Dirt Raises Cloud of Protest : Ventura: A businessman wants the soil used at landfills. But residents, fearing the dust may harm their health, threaten to strike again.
- Science / Medicine : Fusion Reactor Progress Told
- YORBA LINDA CITY COUNCIL
- Drivers Need to Do a Turnaround and Start Signaling
- Johnny Most, Veteran Voice of Celtics, Retires
- AMERICAN LEAGUE NOTES : Thin Red Sox Bullpen Pared Again by Injury
- Cristiani's Plea for Continued Military Aid
- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Therapists and Movies
- School Still Taking the Heat
- Cigarette Exports
- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Therapists and Movies
- Bradley's Travels
- Bradley's Travels
- Thurmond and 'Lovely Ladies'
- Bradley's Travels
- COUNTERPUNCH LETTERS : Steve Allen's Mythos
- Political Truths
- Bradley's Travels
- Valley Metro Rail Sought
- Thurmond and 'Lovely Ladies'
- Cristiani's Plea for Continued Military Aid
- Cristiani's Plea for Continued Military Aid
- Thurmond and 'Lovely Ladies'
- Cristiani's Plea for Continued Military Aid
- Price of Fryman Canyon
- Cristiani's Plea for Continued Military Aid
- MOVIES - Oct. 8, 1990
- Laguna Council Agrees to Buy Pristine Canyon : Conservation: The $78-million purchase of 2,150 acres will end the Irvine Co.'s plans to develop the site.
- New Deficit Plan Heads for a Vote in Congress : Budget: The proposal softens Medicare cuts and gives committees leeway to shift tax burden to upper incomes.
- Families Keep Busy With Everyday Life : Armed forces: Relatives of service personnel keep up their spirits by concentrating on the daily routines.
- Purchase of Laguna Canyon Is Approved : Environment: Beach city's council OKs $78 million to preserve the Southland's last undeveloped coastal canyon. Voters must pass a $20-million bond issue, the key to the plan.
- Budget Fight Tests Speaker's Mettle : Politics: Thomas S. Foley has been the architect of consensus in the House. Now, some colleagues wonder if he is tough enough to handle the deficit crisis.
- Support Grows for a Tax Trade : Deficit: As talks wear on, House Republicans endorse a possible compromise that would raise rates for rich in exchange for cuts in capital gains.
- WILD PITCH: Marketers handling former Angel Don...
- ART IN TRANSIT: Waiting for a bus...
- Abortion Foes Form 'Life Chain' Along Streets : Protest: Organizers hope to spark activism among Roman Catholics. Archbishop Roger Mahony walks along the route and carries a placard.
- NOTEBOOK : Finally Getting Chance to Play, Rams' Piel Makes the Most of It
- CHARGER REVIEW : NOTEBOOK : This Is as Bad as It Gets . . . They Hope
- WATER WISER: Although water usage here rose...
- Support Grows for a Tax Trade : Deficit: As talks wear on, House Republicans endorse a possible compromise that would raise rates for rich in exchange for cuts in capital gains.
- GAGGED: Lawyer Stephen C. Neal has been...
- Names in the News - Oct. 8, 1990
- Notes on a Scorecard - Oct. 8, 1990
- POP/ROCK - Oct. 8, 1990
- POP/ROCK - Oct. 8, 1990
- TV & VIDEO - Oct. 8, 1990
- TV & VIDEO - Oct. 8, 1990
- TV & VIDEO - Oct. 8, 1990
- LOSING SLEEP; How Your Sleeping Habits Affect Your Life <i> By Linda Dotto (William Morrow: $21.95) </i>
- Recipe for a New Mexico Chile Trip
- THE GRIZZLY BEAR <i> By Thomas McNamee (Penguin: $9.95, illustrated) </i>
- They Came, They Wrote, They Conquered : MRS. HUMPHRY WARD; Eminent Victorian, Preeminent Edwardian <i> By John Sutherland (Oxford University Press: $24.95; 432 pp.) </i>
- GOOD HEALTH MAGAZINE : PULSE
- World IN BRIEF : PHILIPPINES : Bombs Raise Fears of Continued Unrest
- 'What's Organic' Puzzles Farmers, Consumers
- Cartoons Reflect Soviet Recognition Cold War Is Over
- Harsh White House Tactics Cited in Defeat of Accord : Reaction: Lawmakers blame Sununu and Darman for fueling resentment that helped sink the measure.
- GOP Pads Lead in O.C. Stronghold
- Bold 'Bikerbank' Bandit Enthralls Israel
- Azusa Names Veteran Officer as Chief
- 3 Killed, 1 Injured in Crash on Pasadena Freeway
- Teen-Ager Arrested in Molesting Case
- OAK TREE : Rial Gives His Trainer Needed Lift
- Toreros Again Master Pomona-Pitzer : University of San Diego: Secondary tightens up in time to preserve a 21-17 victory. USD is 17-0-1 against Pomona-Pitzer since the series began.
- Like Father, Like Son for Troubled Bonds : Pirates: Barry, a 30-50 man, doesn't think Bobby, a five-time 30-30 man, got credit he deserved.
- Musgrave Is Top Duck in 52-7 Victory
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP
- PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Rolling Raiders Face Bickering Bills : AFC: L.A. goes for first 5-0 start against talented team that often finds turmoil.
- Harassment Is Charged by Reporters
- Writing 'Bout Her Generation : Playwright Wendy Wasserstein taps into the witty, ironic, self-absorbed, confused essence of her contemporaries
- ALBUM REVIEWS
- Realtors Hear Gloomy Price, Sales Forecasts
- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS : Amtrak Visits East Coast Foliage
- WINTER IN THE BLOOD <i> By James Welch (Penguin: $6.95) </i>
- The Heart of Hearing : WHAT'S THAT PIG OUTDOORS?; A Memoir of Deafness <i> By Henry Kisor foreword by Walker Percy (Hill & Wang: $18.95; 270 pp.) </i>
- FOOD & WINE : Beef a la Birds : 'Larks Without Heads'--a Whimsical Name for an Elegant Provencal Dish
- Treat Home's Exterior to Make It Stand Out
- Costa Rica Workers Strike
- Avoiding Exercise Injuries
- House Committee Wants U.S. to Remove Veil of Secrecy From 3 Covert Programs : Foreign aid: Funding for rebels in Afghanistan, Angola and Cambodia is too controversial to remain under wraps, legislators argue.
- Night Life Creeps Back Into West Beirut
- CRISIS IN THE PERSIAN GULF : U.S. Buildup Nears End; Cheney Says Troops Face No Timetable
- Laguna to Decide on Buyout Plan
- City May Trash Busy but Noisy Recycling Center
- COLUMN RIGHT : A Government Shutdown? Such Promises! : Prices would fall, business boom and soldiers come home. Oh, what a glorious mess!
- He Helps to Put a Little Song in Their Heads : Education: Children's performer Jonathan Sprout visits four schools as part of Norris Theatre's effort to bring live entertainment to classrooms.
- Gulls' Second Effort Falls Short as Salt Lake Gets Victory
- ON THE PREP PATH / BARBIE LUDOVISE : The Thrill of Victory Moves All But One Edison Player
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP : Saddleback Defense, Special Teams Manhandle Grossmont
- Quarterback Battle Again Winds Up With Aztecs Losing
- TOTALLY COLE: Charity rock collections have become...
- Viewpoints : Can Government Help Minority Business?
- Ginseng Is a Dairyland Cash Cow : Agriculture: Wisconsin farmers milk it for all it's worth. They're trying to get Americans to fall for the herb used in Chinese medicine for generations.
- Armoire That's Scaled Right for Children
- The Death of Innocents : OTHER WOMEN'S CHILDREN <i> By Perri Klass (Random House: $19.95; 285 pp.; 0-394-58699-9) </i> Reviewed by Billie Fitzpatrick
- Gardening : Domesticating Wildflowers: Spare the Water : Flowers: Calochortus can be grown from bulbs or seeds, but they must be protected from insects. They produce magnificent blooms.
- New Communities : AUCTIONS
- THE GIVER'S GUIDE; Making Your Charity Dollars Count <i> By Phillip English Mackey (Catbird Press: $14.95)</i>
- For dedicated gardeners, here are suggestions...
- Quake Jolts New Zealand
- ESSENTIAL HOME-IMPROVEMENT VIDEOS
- A Guide to the Best of Southern California : KIDS : Rocking Horse Ranchers
- Not Just Blacks Backing Rights Bill--Ask Alan Gersman : Discrimination: Jewish businessman sues over lost contract. He finds himself out in cold under current law.
- Mongolia Wilds Lure Hunters and More
- His Art Is Just a Scream : Jim Warren Boasts a Portfolio Most Macabre
- Book on Sweetness of Belief : Judaism: A former atheist who is now a rabbi makes the case for how God matters.
- Bush Honors 3 From Neil Armstrong School
- Hostage Waite Reportedly May Be Freed
- A Slimmed-Down NATO Taking Shape : Military: Gen. Galvin says it is time to discard alliance's oldest and most hallowed concepts.
- Blockhead Thinking About Chips : Pricing Japanese technology higher didn't solve the problem
- The Big Bird's in Big Trouble : Answers needed: Pentagon may need more, not fewer, C-17s in an era of regional crises
- Ion Iliescu : Is Communism, Like Romania's Vampire, Dead In Its Coffin?
- A Hero's Valor Rewarded at Last : Veteran: Air Force officials come to a Garden Grove nursing home to award the Distinguished Flying Cross to Jack Ward, now unable to speak and paralyzed.
- Anti-Gang Dress Code Is Criticized as Unfair : Schools: Moorpark High School is accused of discrimination. The board will review the policy.
- Man Held in Siege Over a $20 Debt
- Titans Self Destruct Again; Lose to UNLV : Football: Special-team blunders and Las Vegas' big plays put Cal State Fullerton in a hole early as Rebels roll to 29-10 victory.
- Flying Continental Rallies, Wins Gold Cup
- Bayakoa Wins Spinster by 3
- Hartford Hopes That Strength in Numbers Will Lead to Cup
- SEC Is Strong Despite Getting Less Than It Bargained For
- <i> Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor) to five (a classic). : </i>
- New Gold Fever Has a Grip on the Philippines : Commodities: Dozens of foreign firms have set up mining operations in the islands.
- Q & A
- There's a Fine Bottom Line Between Feinstein, Wilson
- Living Legend Stars in Bayou Cruise
- A Guide to the Best of Southern California : AT HOME : Soapy Insider Trading
- Of Book Reviewing and Brotherly Love
- ELECTIONS : Local Areas Catch the Edge of 2 Hottest Senate Races; Others Are More Lopsided
- Opposing Rallies in Kiev Highlight Debate on Lenin
- Historic Depot Makes Way for for a New Mall : Preservation: Whittier's former Southern Pacific railroad station moved to new site to make way for shopping center.
- Poor Paying a Price for Gentrification
- Study Will Track Encino Hills Motorists : Commute: Residents say freeway refugees are cutting through and clogging their streets. The one-day study may lead to some solutions.
- Man, Youth Held in Stabbings at Beach
- Mayor Must Escape Canyon for Respite in Mountains
- Veteran Race Starter Always Leads the Pack : Racing: The horsepower on other end of Los Alamitos gates is from John Wilson's Cadillac. And when meet's over--he's off!
- El Segundo Uses Late Pass to Beat St. Monica, 28-21
- 2 Southland Players in Tennis Semifinals
- Agoura Girls' Team Dominates Staub Cross-Country Meet
- HORSE RACING LOS ALAMITOS : He Saves His Best for the Best
- WAC ROUNDUP : Colorado State Controls Game, Beats Utah, 22-13
- M.C. Hammer Has a Baseball Background
- SOUTHEAST ROUNDUP : Auburn Kicks In at End for Victory, 16-14
- Getty to Show Little-Known Films for Paul Strand Centennial
- ENEMIES: A CHESS STORY : Kasparov and Karpov Share Two Passions: Their Love of Chess and Their Hatred for Each Other
- Non-Chemical Advice
- Preparation Key to Repainting Paneling
- Motown Museum in Detroit
- YOUR MORTGAGE : Benefits of Assumable Home Loans : Savings: The interest rate on these often is lower and the processing fees less. Assuming older mortgages may not even require a credit check.
- City Gardens Guide
- America's Arms Abyss : BLANK CHECK; The Pentagon's Black Budget <i> By Tim Weiner (Warner Books: $21.95; 272 pp.; 0446-51507-8) </i>
- GOOD HEALTH MAGAZINE : Medicine : ON TRIAL : 'WHAT YOU HAVE IS AN ADVANTAGE OF GETTING THESE DRUGS BEFORE THEY'RE LICENSED. THAT COULD TAKE FIVE, MAYBE 10 YEARS. YOU COULD BE DEAD IN THE MEANTIME'
- Don Coscarelli's 1988 Phantasm II (Channel 5...
- We took our general malaise and aches...
- Veto Message Nearly a Shutdown Casualty
- Tips on Protecting Privacy of Your Medical Records
- Discovery Leaves Earth and Frustration Behind : Space: The shuttle launches a spacecraft to explore the sun. The blast into orbit ends five months of embarrassing NASA glitches.
- Babar and the Law: It's Time to Kiss Celesteville Goodby
- SAN DIEGO COUNTY AND THE PERSIAN GULF CRISIS : Letters From Persian Gulf Forge Link With Loved Ones
- Costa Mesa Vote May Become Test of City Policies
- Homeless Drive Fell Short, Yet Succeeded : * Combined Effort Laid Groundwork for Collaborations Sure to Be Needed in Future
- State Investigates Home for the Elderly : Oxnard: Officials at the county's largest board and care facility for senior citizens say they have tried to rectify each complaint.
- 2-Year-Boy Killed in Hit-and-Run Collision
- Huskies Breeze in Tempe : Washington: Beat-up Arizona State unable to put up much of a fight and loses, 42-14.
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP
- Trojans Subdue Cougars : USC: Royster fills in nicely for Ervins with 203 yards and three touchdowns in 30-17 victory over Washington State.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE NOTEBOOK : Kiecker Hopes to Pay Steinbach a Strikeout
- EAST ROUNDUP : Penn State Runs Over Temple, 48-10
- Opportunity for Tagliabue to Take Control
- Johnson Runs From His Past : Track and field: Canadian sprinter works in seclusion to rebuild his career in a comeback from banishment.
- Phil Collins vs. Ticket Brokers: Who Really Won?
- BELIEVE IT OR DON'T: British popsters swoon...
- A Touch of Cynicism Crashes Wallinger's Party
- The Battle of Memphis : It's parent against parent in the debate over a city law that sets strict limits on what kids are allowed to see at pop concerts
- An Intimate Look at History : The Oakwood home that belongs to Thelma Tabor Brawley is a reminder of the special relationship her father had with his employer, Abbot Kinney, the founder of Venice.
- Sun Sets on Fleet : San Diego Tuna Fishermen Squeezed by Economics, Environment
- The Numbers
- Dinner Cruise Ships to Sail for Richer Waters
- Same Man May Have Attacked 3 Women
- Man Dies as His Pickup Strikes a Utility Pole
- LOTTERY RESULTS, OCT. 6
- Pro-Growth Group Pulls Back Campaign for Initiatives
- Local News in Brief : Man Fatally Shot After Fight With Neighbor
- L.A. Museum Scrambles for Exhibit Space : Displays: The state had urged closure of 2 buildings due to earthquake safety concerns. Mt. Washington site seeks a new home for the same reason.
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
- BIG TEN ROUNDUP : No. 3 Michigan Primed to Move Up After 41-3 Victory Over Wisconsin
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Riverside Upsets No. 1 El Camino, 24-14
- L.A. Major League Winter Meetings Are in Jeopardy
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
- <i> That's </i> Trendy
- ALBUM REVIEWS
- New Play on Homeless Has Something to Sing About
- The Money Weapon : Harvey Gantt is trying to unseat NEA opponent Sen. Jesse Helms with the help of arts activists from around the country
- THE HOUSE
- Family Feud May Be Brewing in March Fong Eu's Household
- Memos Describe Cranston, Keating Fund-Raising Ties : Thrifts: Joy Jacobson had frequent dealings with senator's office--often at the behest of Lincoln S&L; owner. She also set up meetings between the two.
- Saudis Ask Japan to Boost Aid for Allies
- Conference on Minorities and AIDS to Open : Health: Organizers hope to address the need to develop programs aimed at the growing numbers of Latinos and blacks with the disease.
- VOTE ON SPENDING VETO
- Pasadena Can Ban Swap Meet Store
- Federal Jail, Unlike Prison, Has Unsentenced Inmates
- COLUMN LEFT : Hyping Doom for the Soviet Economy : Moscow's wannabe Yuppies have a vested interest in making the situation look worse.
- Where Is the Airport? : Camarillo: Sixteen non-aviation tenants call the prime land home. As a result, plans for expansion may be grounded. Pilots say they are fed up.
- Panel to Consider Homeless Shelter
- Big Green: Trying to Control the Chemicals That Permeate Daily Life : Environment: The Big Green initiative attacks the contaminants--pesticides that lace California's water and food and endanger health.
- Arts Advocates' Cable TV Ads Target Rohrabacher
- Paying a Price for Gift of Life
- PREP CROSS-COUNTRY ROUNDUP : Little Pinto Runs Away From Favored Taylor to Win
- Division III Crown Goes to La Jolla
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL : Bennett Leads Morse in 44-6 Rout
- Just a Day at the Clipper Circus : Pro basketball: Bo Kimble signs his contract and then the fun begins as both sides argue over statements made earlier.
- Snappy Rap
- JUST SAY YES?: Now we know why...
- WASHINGTON / CATHERINE COLLINS : Lenders Disputed on Contention That Cleanup Laws Will Ruin Industry
- Baedeker to the Scottish Soul : McX: A Romance of the Dour <i> By Todd McEwen (Grove Weidenfeld: $17.95; 192 pp.; 0-8021-1161-1)</i>
- Thought for Food : You're No Longer Judged by What You Wear or Drive; Now It's What You Eat
- World IN BRIEF : JAPAN : Anti-Police Protests Rage On; 171 Injured
- Zambian Troops Kill Rebels for Ambushing Bus
- Archeologist's Stand Unearths Controversy : Artifacts: Scientist is accused of illegally taking remains from American Indian site without first notifying authorities. He says he is being persecuted for ridiculing laws requiring reburial.
- Wreckers Ripped Into Historic Theater by Accident, Owner of Complex Says
- Gunmen Attack Mandela Kin, Kill Child
- North Korea Protests 'Provocation'
- Priesthood in Poland Draws Added Novices Amid Losses Elsewhere : Catholic church: Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and India are the only other countries with net increases of seminary students in recent years.
- University Reaches Out With Video : Education: Compton high school students get to participate in--not just watch--classes at Cal State Dominguez Hills.
- WHICH WAY IS UP? : Roy Jones Heeds His Father, Not the Boxing Establishment
- THE NHL : This Is the Year of the Czechs
- Seven County Surfers Advance in Florida Meet
- SPEEDWAY MOTORCYCLES : Mike Faria Wins First U.S. Championship
- Four Touchdowns by Webster Carry Glendale Past Valley, 37-27
- A Venice Street Is Named for a Visionary : Abbot Kinney Boulevard honors the spirit of the city's fanciful founder with an eclectic mix of galleries, studios and street life
- Jim Belushi will bicycle between two movie...
- Holders of Maturing CDs Face a Difficult Call
- THE ODYSSEY OF COMRADE FANG : At Odds With His Government for Three Decades, China's Leading Dissident Is Free at Last--and Torn Between Politics and Science
- Riding Atop an Elephant in Jungles of Thailand May Turn Out to Be a Narrowing Experience : THAILAND: Elephant Rides
- Rabbit Runs Down : RABBIT AT REST <i> By John Updike (Alfred A. Knopf: $21.95; 512 pp.) </i>
- AFTER YOU, MARK TWAIN; A Modern Journey Around the Equator <i> By Betty Wetzel (Fulcrum: $11.95, illustrated) </i>