- Blue Line Strikes Auto, Critically Injuring Driver
- Daily Writing Programs Pay Off : Moorpark: Teachers credit the Chaparral program with improving state scores and giving students skill and confidence.
- ORANGE : School District Plans to Cut 59 Positions
- OJAI : Newspaper to Drop Monday Publication
- CALIFORNIA ASSESSMENT PROGRAM SCORES : HOW TO READ THE SCORES
- Levy Knows Enough to Downplay Mystique
- WORLD : U.S. Steps Up Baltic Broadcasts
- Fed Chief: Worst of Slump Over
- NATION : Surgery Victim Wins $10 Million
- State Begins 3 Studies on Risks of Electromagnetic Radiation
- HEALTH : Doctor Urges New Tylenol Study
- Acid-Throwing Robber Is Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison : Crime: Arleta man gets the maximum for blinding and disfiguring a driver at a Van Nuys intersection.
- Dr. Richard T. Cowen; Dentist
- CALIFORNIA ASSESSMENT PROGRAM SCORES : HOW TO READ THE SCORES
- COUNTYWIDE : Artwork to Focus on Mountain Range
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : A Slur by Any Other Name . . .
- Rewards Offered in Synagogue Bombing
- COSTA MESA : Computer System Donated to OCC
- COUNTYWIDE : Roth Gives Up Gavel, Asks County Charter
- For These Mothers, a War Means Body Bags, Not Glory
- NHL ROUNDUP : Less-Famous Hull Carves Own Niche
- AUSTRALIAN OPEN : Garrison Survives Challenge by Miyagi
- Mira Mesa's Wayne Pittman Headed for San Diego State
- Marv Marinovich Says Son Has Many Options : Football: They include the NFL draft, staying in school or transferring, says the father of USC quarterback Todd Marinovich.
- Rams Bring In Fisher to Tighten Defense : NFL: Former USC player, 32, replaces Shurmur. He brings Bettis with him from Eagles to coach the secondary.
- Sanctions Won't Help Soviet Republics
- Kimberly-Clark Corp.: The facial tissue, diaper and...
- Dealers Retreat to Sidelines; Oil Prices Fall
- Three Banks Given Underwriting Power: Bankers Trust...
- Israel Builds Massive Civil Defense System to Weather an Iraqi Attack : Chemical war: Volunteers, gas masks, 'safe rooms' in homes are all part of steps to prepare for an assault.
- Exercising the Law: While presidential scion Jeb...
- Streets Quiet, Shops Shut as Baghdad Watches Clock : Iraq: Some attend rallies held to show support for Hussein while others head out of the city.
- A Warmly Cold Reception for Itzhak Perlman
- Scrapping for Votes, Dollars in 1st District : Campaign: The leading candidates for supervisorial seat are running the old-fashioned way, with public appearances and countless phone calls.
- Stories of Courage and Rites of Passage
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Arkansas Strikes Quickly to Win
- Chevalier Leads Northridge Victory
- EMPIRE LEAGUE GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- 2 Teen-Agers Die, 2 Hurt as Car Overturns
- They Could Use Some Lessons in Synchronized Swimming
- TRW Unit Buys Competing Tax Firm
- War Jitters Mean Theme Parks Are In for Bumpy Ride : Tourism: Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm are hoping to lure local residents to make up for the low out-of-state attendance rates.
- BANKING/ FINANCE : Belzberg Brothers Were Pressured to Salvage FarWest
- Retailers' 1990 Gain of 3.8% Is Worst Since '82
- Victims of Crackdown in Lithuania Mourned
- WORLD : Soviet General Angers Poland
- Extension Asked for Assault Guns : Firearms: Atty. Gen. Lungren wants to give owners of AK-47s and other military-style weapons more time to register. Thousands failed to meet the Dec. 31 deadline.
- Ambassador Cooks Up Headliner Feast
- Many Have Fled, but Some U.S. Workers Reluctant to Leave Gulf
- Gorbachev Fails in Try to Suspend Free Press
- California IN BRIEF : SACRAMENTO : March Election Set to Fill Vacant Posts
- Wilson Schedules Primaries for Seymour's Seat, 2 Others
- Confusion and Anger Mark Mood as Iraqi-Americans Fear the Worst
- Red Cross Issues Urgent Appeal for Blood Donors
- CALIFORNIA AND THE PERSIAN GULF CRISIS : Wilson Says Iraq Military Arsenal Must Be Crushed
- Schools Exploring Effect of Early Retirement Bonus
- Mountain Park Has Outgrown Upkeep Budget : Recreation: Holdings in the Santa Monicas climbed more than 70% in six years while operating funds rose just 15%. Cutbacks in programs and maintenance are planned.
- Doctor Charged as 'No. 1' Issuer of Fraudulent Prescriptions
- Patriotic Gesture Comes to Fatal End : Accident: Man dies of injuries suffered when he fell trying to put up a large flag outside his home as a show of support for GIs in Persian Gulf.
- Fighting Another War at Home
- Gulls Earn a Victory Over Milwaukee in OT : Hockey: After Admirals' Murano ties game with 25 seconds remaining, Gulls get game-winner from Donatelli.
- The Last Refuge : Federal Bureau Joins Battle to Ensure That Pacific Flyway Has the Wetlands for Wildlife
- DIPLOMACY, DECISIONS AND TENSION
- HEALTH : Doctors Offer a Cure for Bad Taste Liquor Ads : Washington state group proposes to end advertising that appeals to young or promotes achievement.
- California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Man in Wheelchair Arrested in Holdup
- Air Force Helicopter Crashes, Killing 2
- PERSPECTIVE ON GULF CRISIS : America, the Vulnerable : Though it would be bloodless, 'techno-sabotage' could inflict much damage on the home front.
- Machines Trashed in 5 Post Office Thefts : Crime: Action prompts the closing last weekend of 38 all-night offices.
- Thieves Kill Vintage Car's Owner : Crime: Man is beaten and shot at a service station. His 1964 Chevrolet Impala is still missing.
- CAP SCORES
- Ice Ball: It's All in the Mind : Raiders: West Coast teams have fared poorly in winter games in the East, but many, including former Minnesota Viking coach Bud Grant, say that the problem with the weather is psychological.
- Betting With Janice : Santa Anita Showdown
- SAN DIEGO COLLEGE NOTEBOOK : Mickelson Longs to Get Back to the Classroom
- Lippitt Handed No. Hollywood Football Job
- ANALYSIS : Everett Launches a Flank Attack
- Priorities Should Shape Corporate Size
- Oil, Gold Prices Soar as Markets Plunge
- Maddy Joins in Call for New Water Policy : Drought: The Senate GOP leader agrees with Democrat's proposal for more reservoirs. He objects to rationing for agricultural uses.
- War's Specter Spurs Military Couples to Say 'I Do' by Proxy
- Giving Even Though It Hurts : Patriotism, Sense of Helping Draw Flood of Blood Donors
- Panel OKs SDSU Plans for Center
- Firm to Locate Sites for Shelter
- MISSION VIEJO : Development Unit Set Up on 5-0 Vote
- Steve Harrington, Public Works Chief for L.A., Dies at 64
- In the Face of Uncertainty : Day laborers: Immigration officials say the number of unemployed farm workers has increased dramatically.
- Basketball Players Say Their Sport Is the Most Challenging : High schools: Multiple-sport athletes insist they're more tested on the court than in the pool or on the field.
- Faith Baptist Shooters Experience Cold Spell
- THE SIDELIGHTS : Auriol Wins Day of Paris-Dakar
- Sailing
- Sunday Blues Jam Sessions to Draw Top Local Players
- JAZZ REVIEW : Sonia Santos: Lively Tone, Presence : The zesty singer of Afro-Brazilian music displayed warmth and range in Newport Beach.
- De Angelis: The 'Love Doctor' Is In : Television: The KFI talk-show host this week debuts on a morning CBS TV series devoted to advising the alienated.
- Simi Valley Girls Pull Rank on New Marmonte Member Agoura, 1-0
- His Competitive Spirit Keeps Buena Park's Barrios Playing Many Sports
- Moorpark's Wilson Wins WSC Award
- STAGE REVIEW : Heroine, Production Overcome Problems of 'Wait Until Dark'
- From the Gulf, Footage by Women in a War Zone : The networks are giving many females the right to cover a large conflict and the right to die in the desert with their male colleagues.
- Postage Rate Hike
- For Sissy Spacek, L.A. Is Simply a Winter Respite
- P.M. BRIEFING : More Mideast Flights Canceled
- S.D. Students Doing Better as Writers : Education: An increased emphasis on the essay seems to be paying off in area schools. CAP scores show some dramatic increases.
- Envoy to U.S. Appointed as Soviet Foreign Minister
- 2 Killed, 2 Hurt During Night Copter Drills at Edwards
- THOUSAND OAKS : CLU Groups May Be Recalled to U.S.
- Handcuffed Prisoner Escapes From Jail Bus
- Motorcyclist Killed in Lancaster Accident
- LAPD Sets Up Hot Line for Reporting Terrorism
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL : Christian Wins With Piester on the Bench
- Martin Full of Healthy Performances
- Carew Gives Angels Just a Bit of Fame
- Fame, No Fortune for Rock Pioneers : Jimmy Reed Will Be Honored Tonight, Yet the Industry Abandoned Him and Others
- Inflation Rate Soars to 6.1% Gain for 1990 : Economy: Nationwide, it was the steepest rise since 1981. For Southland consumers, the price index rose 6.6%.
- UAL Corp. Expects Huge Loss: The parent...
- EARNINGS : Digital Reports Drop in Income
- Dow Rises 18.32 as U.S. Says It Might Yet Talk
- P.M. BRIEFING : Alaska Pipeline Alert Tightened
- Bush Is 'at Peace,' Prepared for War : White House: The President calls bishop and prays. He is resolute and confident, spokesman Fitzwater says.
- Time to End Desegregation Court Orders, Justices Rule : Race: Control should be returned to local officials even if it results in all-black schools, Rehnquist holds.
- Balloonists Continue Bid to Cross Pacific
- COUNTYWIDE : Recorder's Office Saga Continues
- Bellflower Adopts Tough Anti-Smoking Ordinance
- CAMARILLO : Parole Denied for Killer of Stepmother
- Not Just Good Guys vs. Bad : U.S. indictment of El Salvadoran rebel leader would be no quick fix
- SIMI VALLEY : City OKs Houses Next to Hospital
- THE HOUSE : War With Iraq
- THE NHL : Instant Replay Is Inching Toward Reality
- MUSIC REVIEW : Perlman in Orange County Recital Debut
- SHORT TAKES : Cuomo Becomes a Girl Scout
- SHORT TAKES : Mandrell Ailing, Hospitalized
- Parker Automotive CEO Resigns After Less Than 2 Months
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Loss of Aide 'Enormous Blow to Arafat'
- Winners, Losers Unclear in Long Term : Outlook: Analysts say the casualties of war could even include President Bush's 'new world order.'
- 'Superclusters' of Quasars Discovered : Astronomy: The finding by a German satellite could be more evidence against a popular theory on the evolution of the universe.
- CAP Scores Show Weak Writing Skills : Testing: Some progress is shown in exams for eighth-graders. While only 44% showed skills regarded as adequate or better, it's a 7% increase.
- Oil Spill Damage Estimate Expands : Environment: Four ocean vessels, hundreds of boats and many birds were affected in Port of L.A. Cleanup is expected to cost millions.
- SIMI VALLEY : Woman Found Slain in Car at Bank
- ANAHEIM : Vote Unanimous for King Holiday in City
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : Recall Campaign at Halfway Point
- Power Exchange at the CRA
- The Longest Wait : A Mother in Sylmar Worries for the Safety of an Only Son and Prays for Peace in the Gulf
- Students Use the Day to Voice Their Concerns About War
- COUNTYWIDE : County Temporarily Closes 3 Restaurants
- Threat of War Overshadows Fun and Games
- State of County Address Paints Grim Financial Picture for '91
- THE SIDELIGHTS : Oilers Seek Fuhr Reinstatement
- Soccer
- NAMES IN THE GAMES : Fighter Balks at Size of Ring
- Nicklaus Has Seen It Before
- TENNIS AUSTRALIAN OPEN : Rematch Also Goes to Gilbert
- Aid Sought for Young Anglers
- No. 2 Man in Medellin Cartel Surrenders
- Senate Likely to Urge U.S.-Soviet Summit Delay
- NATION : Kidnaped Businessman Freed
- U.N. Issues Final Appeal to Iraqis : Diplomacy: Perez de Cuellar promises no attack in exchange for pullout. Diplomats fear dialogue is wasted.
- Group Plans Protests Over Berman's Vote Backing Force in Gulf
- Panel Seeks to Tie Landfill Expansion to Dumping Limits
- CYPRESS : Park Rabbits Find Friend in Biologist
- COUNTYWIDE : County to Challenge Cable Firms on Taxes
- COSTA MESA : Jury Finds Drug Sale to Be Entrapment
- A Budding Controversy Snags Westlake Village Project : Environment: The state attorney general's office files suit to block a housing tract approved for a hillside where an endangered flower survives.
- LaPhonso Ellis, Top Notre Dame Scorer, Ruled Ineligible on Basis of Poor Grades
- THE SIDELIGHTS : Lafleur, Smith to Join All-Stars
- 0-122: This Streak Will End Someday
- Gov. Wilson Takes Office
- Dropout Rate Is Disturbing
- Ventura City Manager Wins Praise
- Confronting the Gang Problem
- Raises Should Apply Evenly
- Giant Yellowfin Tuna Make Trip Worthwhile
- MOVIE REVIEW : A Pristine Print of 'L'Atalante'
- Highway Litter
- AN APPRECIATION : Keye Luke Was No. 1 in Every Role
- Palm Springs Film Festival on the Right Track
- Gaslamp Announces Season
- Gov. Wilson Takes Office
- In Time of War, the Show Still Goes On : TV: As U.N. deadline neared, the cast of 'Cheers' had to set aside their real-life concerns and make the studio audience laugh as usual.
- City Moves to Charge Rent to Stage Troupe : Arts funding: The Costa Mesa Playhouse, which receives civic monies, is asked to take out liability insurance and to submit a self-sufficiency plan.
- Bears' Rookie Was Drunk in Fatal Car Crash
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL
- SHORT TAKES : 'Pretty Woman': Ugly but Legal
- EMPIRE LEAGUE GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Cypress Beats Esperanza on Oda's Free Throw
- Picturing Local Views of the Persian Gulf Crisis : Television: Community access stations preempt regular programming to cover such happenings as a prayer meeting, a teach-in and a demonstration.
- STAGE REVIEW : Violent 'Fliight of Earls' Has a Grim Immediacy
- War Fears Make It Difficult for Hirmez to Concentrate
- Everett Nominates Wynn : Hollywood Park: She wants Las Vegas casino owner to replace her. The track's board of directors will meet Thursday to vote on her choice.
- William R. Graham, former science adviser in...
- P.M. BRIEFING : Wang to Lay Off 500 Workers
- P.M. BRIEFING : Strikebound N.Y. Daily News Seeks Buyer, Studies Shut-Down
- Technology Marketing Inc.: The Irvine computer products...
- Security Tight at Southland Facilities : Gulf crisis: An Iraqi wanted on weapons and explosives charges may have approached March AFB.
- CLIPBOARD : DISCOVERY : UNDER THE BIG TOP
- Iraq Spurned Last-Minute Bid by France
- No Ignoring the Gulf, Even at Scopus Awards
- Parks Agencies Reject Sharing Soka Campus
- 2 Admit Trying to Buy Defense Industry Deals : Business: A government probe called Ill Wind results in guilty pleas from a subsidiary of Cubic Corp. and a former executive who tried to win contracts through bribing a Pentagon official.
- Woman Struck by Car, Killed in Pacoima
- Real Task Will Be Saving Yosemite From Ourselves : National parks: Unless we defuse the profit motive, it makes no difference who runs visitor facilities.
- State Rebukes UCSD Medical Center for Giving Boy, 3, Fatal Medication
- Man Fleeing in Stolen Car Fatally Shot by Officers
- COUNTYWIDE : Supervisors OK Across-the-Board Budget Cut of 3%
- CSUN Struggles to Volleyball Win
- Stars End Sockers' Streak
- Hope Dies When Myths Are Abandoned : Soviets: The breadth and depth of the people's apathy and despair suggests much more turmoil ahead.
- PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Marina Girls Rally to Beat Edison, 63-54
- Muir Causes Glendale to Lose Contact After Harper Finally Finds His, 89-65
- Gov. Wilson Takes Office
- SHORT TAKES : Tatum Jealous, O'Neal Claims
- Experimental Easier Income Tax Form Being Tried Out in Texas
- Toy Makers Expanding Production in Mexico : Manufacturing: U.S. companies have steadily increased the scope of their <i> maquiladora</i> operations in recent years.
- EPA Introduces Energy Plan: Pointing to potential...
- Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...
- Suit Challenges Savings Closures: Rhode Island Gov....
- Suitors' Interest in Eastern 'Is Real,' Shugrue Reports
- 'Everybody Understands We're Going to War' : Military: The troops call home and take care of details. Convoys roll toward Kuwait's border.
- NATION : Layoffs, Tax Hikes in N.Y. Budget
- UC IRVINE NOTEBOOK : Chang, Basketball Team Improving
- NAMES IN THE GAMES : Another George for Foreman
- Northridge Turnaround on the Road Continues With Win Over Loyola : College basketball: Matadors repel late rally to beat Ramblers, 90-76, for second consecutive victory.
- Six Padres File for Salary Arbitration; Team Signs Two Catchers
- Eagles' Fisher Hired by Rams : Pro football: Former USC player, 32, replaces Shurmur as defensive coordinator. He brings along Bettis to be coach of the secondary.
- GULF WATCH: Day 167 : A Daily Briefing Paper on Developments in the Crisis
- Slice of Life: Pizza Orders Soar in D.C.
- For Gulls, It's a Start in Reverse : Hockey: IHL expansion team got off to a surprisingly successful beginning, which has kept management happy despite a recent slide.
- Postage Rate Hike
- A Longley Journey to the Top : College basketball: Lobos' 7-2 center, a perfect yet puzzling pro prospect, is unfazed by his rigorous schedule.
- Brown Named Coach at CS Long Beach
- Jurisprudence
- Hershiser's Confidence Growing : Comeback From Surgery Is Going Well, Pitcher Says
- Buena Football Team May Play in Hawaii
- Siegel to Let Fly With Some Classic Blues : Music: Blues man credits Seiji Ozawa with pointing the way toward mixing with the symphonic sound.
- Postage Rate Hike
- Gov. Wilson Takes Office
- TV & VIDEO - Jan. 16, 1991
- Obituaries - Jan. 16, 1991
- Notes on a Scorecard - Jan. 16, 1991
- Names in the News - Jan. 16, 1991
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- Names in the News - Jan. 16, 1991
- Baltic Republics' Pro-Soviet Groups Ask Kremlin for 'Presidential' Rule : Independence: Mysterious committees of unidentified officials in Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia want governments to give up their powers.
- TONIGHT: The Corky Siegel Chamber Blues Quartet...
- STILL A NEED: County Red Cross officials...
- TIME'S UP: Seal Beach City Council members...
- SILVER LINING: Army lawyers at Los Alamitos...
- Strategic Pause Would Follow Bombardment
- Tens of Thousands Rally, Urge Bush to 'Wage Peace'
- Washington Goes Into High Alert : Security: FBI reportedly countered five possible terrorist attacks in U.S. since the invasion.
- Body of Man Wanted for Questioning Discovered : Mystery: The Laguna Niguel cashier sought in the slayings of his wife and stepdaughter was found beneath a transmission tower, with electric burns.
- LAGUNA BEACH : Council to Prepare to Fight Toll Road
- A Family and GIs on Alert Sweat It Out
- PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP : Edison, Marina Aren't Satisfied With a 0-0 Tie
- Parretti to Restructure European Firm Used to Acquire MGM/UA
- FLAG BASKETBALL: Old Glory could have a...
- For the Record - Jan. 16, 1991
- P.M. BRIEFING : R.I. Depositors Sue Governor
- Eastern Airlines Reported Nearing Liquidation
- Investment Firm Agrees to Loan NEC $20 Million : Finance: Investor Richard C. Blum's firm plans to purchase the amount in debentures to help reduce the Irvine company's $54.5-million bank debt.
- While the stock market continued to sell...
- Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...
- SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY
- STOCKS : Dow Tumbles 17.58 as War Concerns Grow
- S.F. Declared War Sanctuary by Supervisors
- Man Sought After 2 Bodies Discovered in His Apartment
- Saudis Promise to Execute Terrorists
- Expert Tree Mover Gives Poway a Hand in Transplanting Old, Giant Sycamores
- COUNTYWIDE : Educators Learn More About Helping Pupils During Crisis
- Darkness in Lithuania : Stalin-esque crackdown overshadows perestroika
- ANAHEIM : Man Forced to Relive Horror a 4th Time
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL / NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Villanova Foul Shots Sink Hoyas
- 'Cheers' Actor Gets 2 More Years Probation
- Seles Makes Quick Work of Hack in Australia : Tennis: The No. 2 seed overwhelms the German in 37 minutes. Gilbert grinds out a victory over his bitter rival, Wheaton.
- P.M. BRIEFING : EARNINGS : Interest Lifts Wells Fargo in '90
- Printronix Stock Falls 16% on Poor Earnings
- Ever Wonder Where the Furniture Goes When a Firm Fails?
- 3 European Companies to Back Warner : Film: The deal culminates the studio's months-long search for foreign investors. The new partners expect to make at least 20 films.
- Comeback Predicted for the Large Family Home : Housing: A Chapman College forecaster also says that most of the county's population growth over the next five years will be internal--the result of births outnumbering deaths.
- Creative Computer Profit Up 15% in 1st Quarter
- Administration Trying to Market War to Public, Some Ad Experts Say
- VOLUNTEERS : Casting a Line to Help the Disabled : The Easter Seal Society of Orange County is seeking assistance for its "Learn to Fish" program for children.
- MEXICO CITY : To Breath or to Ride?
- The Threat of War Raises Some Frightening Questions
- HEALTH : Cancer Warning Challenged
- Girl, 11, Tells Court of Beatings Meant to Expel the Devil : Courts: One of three mothers charged with felony child abuse is ordered to stand trial in a case with religious overtones.
- War Protest : Peace: Anti-war sentiment has been building. On the eve of the pullout deadline, San Diego saw its largest demonstration in recent history.
- BUENA PARK : City Names New Parks Director
- Arts Center Survey Raises Council Fears : Entertainment: Escondido councilwoman questions support for performing arts center and the manner in which survey of community was conducted.
- 17 File for School Board Races, Including Ferraro
- Mobile Carwash Ordered to Stop Dumping Water : Thousand Oaks: Code enforcement officials react to a competitor's complaint. The city wants to regulate all traveling businesses.
- U.S. to File Terrorism Charges, Lawyers Claim
- ANAHEIM : Celebrity Won't Ban Alcohol, Rap Groups
- Clippers Slip Past Rockets in Overtime
- PRO FOOTBALL REPORT : WEEKDAY UPDATE : AROUND THE NFL : Patroits Hire Joe Collier
- David Beilstein
- In Recruitment, Early Bird Often Is a Lame Duck
- Darryl Strawberry Likes the Fit of His New Dodger Blues
- MUSIC
- JAZZ REVIEW : Cherry Spreads Himself Thin
- Deadline Day in Persian Gulf
- THEATER : Troupe's 'Big River' Plans Hit Snag : The agency controlling the rights accuses the Laguna Playhouse of unethical behavior in its publicity. The theater maintains that it is being unfairly singled out.
- Media Countdown Recalls Cuba Crisis