- Mayors Unite to Seek Cure for Housing Ills : Government: The 6 city leaders agree affordability and slow-growth push are key problems. A study is planned.
- Their Ministry: Mean Streets : Law enforcement: Five pastors are chosen to bring a sensitive touch to dealing with victims of crime and accidents.
- Trying to Atone : Prison-Bound for Causing Fatal Crash, Man Warns Youths About Drugs
- A summary of significant Los Angeles City Hall decisions affecting the Westside in the last week. : CITY COUNCIL
- People Defend Lies to Insurer, Survey Finds
- MOORPARK : Bids to Build School to Be Sought Again
- ETHNIC COOKING : The Cultured Bow Tie
- Holiday Baking : Brownies for Grown-Ups
- The Word Is Out on Independent Living Center : Disabled: The first lady of Czechoslovakia is the latest foreign guest to visit. She heads a foundation in her own country that does similar work.
- SPORTS BRIEFS : Panel Delays Its Report on 49er Football
- Monterey Park : Mini-Mall Given Exemption
- Bush Faring Well in the Polls--Compared to Predecessors
- Miralle Case Expected to Go to Jury Today
- A Dinosaur's White Knight : Culture: Can Mick Hager save the San Diego Natural History Museum from years of malaise? He thinks so, and so do many others.
- Just a-Purring Along While in Life's Fast Lane
- Companies Trade Charges Over Newspaper Name : Trademark: Who has rights to Aliso Viejo News in its Page 1 nameplate is a bone of contention between Golden West Publishing Inc. and News & Review.
- ALR Reports Sales Growth but a Slack 1st Quarter : Technology: The Irvine personal computer manufacturer might have lower year-to-year sales and an earnings dip, chairman says.
- FILM : Justice Finds a Place in Euzhan Palcy's 'Sugar Cane Alley'
- Beverly Hills : Traffic Project Gets OK
- El Monte : County Hospital Rejected
- Rise in Local Authority Welcomed : Government: Despite recession and shortfall in support, supervisors across the state applaud Wilson's transfer of health, welfare programs to county level.
- FLICKS FILM AND VIDEO FILE : Cinema Snippets : Alien powers, poverty, American Indian culture and journeys are all topics hitting the screen in the coming week.
- SIGHTS AROUND TOWN : The Wild Westerns : Museum of History and Art presents cowboy-and-Indian works of illustrator W.D. Koerner.
- Chula Vista
- Dinaberg Sparks El Camino Real to Berth in City Volleyball Final
- Britain's Mekons Say No to Happy-Face Rock : * The band concerns itself chiefly with societal doom and gloom, tinged with an acid wit. It plays this evening at Bogart's.
- Awesome Foursome Is Forever Loyal to 'Plaid'
- Video Rental Chart : Days Are Numbered for 'Godfather'
- Difficult Link : First Section of East-West Route 56 a Long Time in Coming
- Torres' Water Cleanup Plan Backed : Pollution: Congressman wants a local agency to oversee the effort and businesses to voluntarily fund it.
- At Vinnie's Ristorante, the Owner's Warm, the Pizza's Hot
- Palestinians Evacuated to U.S. Find All Doors Closed : Gulf War: Kuwait refuses to take them back, and the refugees' temporary visas will expire next month.
- Fresh Produce With That Down-Home Feel
- School Board Adjourns Abruptly
- COLUMN RIGHT : Why a Cudgel When a Scalpel Would Do? : Instead of banning trucks from the city, charge them for rush-hour road use.
- Wet, Cold and Thankful, 4 Rescued at Sea : Sinking: Crew spends an hour floating in a life raft after their fishing trawler goes under off San Nicolas Island.
- New Leader in Race for Mayor
- IRVINE : Council Advised to Skip 'Average' Wage
- San Diego
- San Diego
- PREP NOTES
- On the March : Four Men Give Saints (9-1) a Super Bowl Shot
- Midway Airlines Ends Operations
- Kuwait Sells Major Assets
- Pay Gap Worsens for Women as They Age : Salary: College-educated women earn what men with a high school diploma do, survey says. Female-dominated careers tend to pay less.
- AUTO INDUSTRY
- Can't Beet It
- Sihanouk Defends Accord, Heads Home : Cambodia: Interim leader says he still hasn't forgiven Khmer Rouge for reign of terror, but he tries to ease apprehensions.
- Mandela Challenged on Dates for Talks
- OUTINGS : Main Street : Downtown Santa Paula boasts more than haircuts and hardware--from the Unocal Oil Museum to The Memory Shoppe.
- Houses to Sprout on Nursery's 600 Acres : Development: One of the world's biggest purveyors of potted plants is moving out; a major California home-builder is moving in.
- GLENDALE : RETAIL PLAN TO BE STUDIED
- Team Plays 1st Game at New Stadium
- Mozart Inspires Winner : Music: Composer's chamber music piece, 'Celestial Mechanics,' finishes second in a prestigious national competition.
- Creighton Picked No. 1 in the WAC
- UCI Needs Help Inside
- SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS : Fountain Valley Has Enough to Overcome Esperanza's Greer
- Basketball
- Tight Wraps Over Jackson Movie
- MUSIC
- STAGE
- Joan Rivers Is Back With a Vengeance : * Comedian: After rough times, she returns to form with a talk show, a line of jewelry and an autobiography. She'll be at Celebrity Theatre on Friday.
- Holiday Baking : Chocolate: The Dark Fantastic : 365 GREAT CHOCOLATE DESSERTS, <i> By Natalie Haughton (HarperCollins: $16.95; 275 pp.)</i> : THE INTERNATIONAL CHOCOLATE COOKBOOK, <i> By Nancy Baggett (Stewart, Tabori & Chang Inc.: $35; 288 pp.)</i>
- Montebello : City Urged to Intervene in Management of Ball Leagues
- Tree Transplants : If you must get rid of one in your yard, consider: No-cost removal may be available and it could be given a new home.
- Senate OKs Credit Card Interest Ceiling of 14% : Congress: Lawmakers lash out at banks for keeping consumer rates high as other borrowing costs decline.
- Moderate Quake in Alaska
- Outspoken City Attorney Has Wrist Slapped : Government: City Council calls him to task in a dispute over policies regarding the homeless.
- GLENDALE : ANTI-DRUG COALITION OKD
- Boosters Are 'Over the Hill'--but Not Out of the Game : Football: A small but loyal group of fans regularly watches 49er practices. They argue and analyze the team's fortunes and misfortunes.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN : Pie in the Sky : It's part of a chain and it's in a mall--but Santa Barbara's CPK serves pizza as good as you'd get at the "chic" spots.
- The Vacation Vacuum : Winter break: Some Valley students will be away from the classroom from Dec. 20 to Feb. 13. But intersession programs are in the offing.
- Judge Rejects Dueling Allegation
- Homeowner Frees 4 Hostages, Is Jailed
- 2 Students' Works on Water Poster Calendar
- COSTA MESA : Police Tell of Rise in Gang Membership
- STILL SMOKIN' : He's Older Than the Model T, but George Burns Shows No Real Signs of Slowing Down
- * Ming Tcherepnin; Concert Pianist, Teacher
- Trial Date Set for Judge Accused of Drunk Driving
- James S. Cline; Attorney
- Developers Lead City Hall Lobbying : Politics: Ethics Commission says real estate interests and firms doing business with L.A. government paid large majority of $1.5 million spent in three months.
- Help Me, Rhonda : Lowery Gains Respect of CSUN Coaches, Athletes for Her Tough Yet Caring Approach as a Trainer
- Laettner Teaches the Art of Replacing Himself
- Arizona State Bans 4 Players for 3 to 6 games
- At Own Pace, Burns Signs Letter to Attend UCLA : Basketball: Relatively unknown swingman from Reseda takes early offer to become a Bruin.
- 17-Game Baseball Schedule Approved
- 2 Groups Share Same Concerns
- Iowa Slayings
- Keep the Getty Intact
- Duke as Governor?
- Reforming Workers' Comp
- Don't Sacrifice Port to Accommodate Disney
- MOVIES - Nov. 14, 1991
- 2 to Be Charged in Pan Am Bombing : Lockerbie disaster: The Libyans are expected to be indicted today for the 1988 attack on Flight 103 that killed 270. Both reportedly are intelligence operatives.
- PERSPECTIVE ON THE POLITICAL PROCESS : Parties Posture, the Jobless Suffer : The phony, protracted fight over unemployment insurance shows that Americans have every right to loathe politics.
- A Faster <i> Farfalla</i>
- DR. DORNAN: Rep. Robert K. Dornan (R-Garden...
- Signs of Hatred Mar Preschool, UCI Dormitory
- High School Students Get Condoms, Safe-Sex Advice : Health: The Orange County chapter of ACT-UP says schools are not doing enough to teach AIDS prevention.
- BIGGER WAR: Nearly 7,000 Marines from Orange...
- COFFEE POLITICS: Irvine-based Taco Bell might make...
- A 'Dangerous' Game : Industry Debates Odds on Another Monster Hit
- There Are No Limits in Michael Jackson's World of Make-Believe
- LIGHT STYLE : Holiday Baking : Low-Calorie Chocolate Chip Cookies?
- KEATING COUNTDOWN: To many, Charles H. Keating...
- Notes on a Scorecard - Nov. 14, 1991
- Names in the News - Nov. 14, 1991
- Names in the News - Nov. 14, 1991
- Obituaries - Nov. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 14, 1991
- OTHER NEWS - Nov. 14, 1991
- TELEVISION - Nov. 14, 1991
- TELEVISION - Nov. 14, 1991
- TELEVISION - Nov. 14, 1991
- North County
- OXNARD : Hearing to Discuss School's Relocation
- LITTLE LOTTO RESULTS
- Planners Reject Mall on Camarillo Farmland : Development: Commissioners say there are better locations for the 927,700-square-foot center. Sammis will go to the City Council.
- Security Guard Kills Man Who Brandished Ax
- Newspaper Co-Owner Is Sought for Trial
- LAPD Veteran Gets 21 Months for Gun Violations
- COUNTYWIDE : Lagomarsino's Sespe Bill Clears House
- Supervisors Ask Delay of Night Court Shutdown
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Welcome to Huntington Beach
- 2 Injured Valley College Basketball Starters to Miss Opening Game
- The Pit and the Pond . . . : Environment: The lake that was the inspiration for 'On Golden Pond' is being threatened by a gravel-digging facility.
- ART REVIEWS : L.A. Exhibit Reveals Merrild's Comic Side
- MUSIC : Living in Time Present and Time Past : Violinist Joshua Bell, Who Starred in 1st Classical Video Single, Yearns for the Golden Age
- HIGH TECHNOLOGY
- New Health Care Plan Blasted by Medical Industry
- Rhode Island Insurer Pulls Out
- Poinsettia Whitefly Not Likely to Hurt O.C., Growers Told
- HIGH TECHNOLOGY
- HIGH TECHNOLOGY
- TRANSPORTATION : Mitsubishi Shows Off a Few Handy Ideas in 2 New Models
- 150 Protest Repatriation of Vietnamese : Refugees: L.A. British Consulate is scene of rally against agreement that has allowed forced return of boat people from Hong Kong camps.
- Advances in Treatment
- House, Bush Near Accord on Jobless : Economy: Tentative $5.1-billion pact would provide extra benefits to long-term unemployed. Revenue would come from proposed changes in tax collection practices.
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Justice Nominee Defends BCCI Probe
- PERSPECTIVE ON DEMOCRACY : A Vote for All, Citizen or Not : A Maryland town decides that residents, regardless of nationality, deserve a say in how they're governed locally.
- Robbers Take $100,000 Worth of Jewelry From Tarzana Store
- THOUSAND OAKS : Plan Backed to Bar Certain Businesses
- Stanford Balks; Freedom Bowl Eyes WAC Runner-Up
- Baseball
- Reds Want Melendez for Davis : Baseball: Roberts, Howard would also go to Cincinnati. Reds insisting on a top pitcher.
- Miscellany
- Seeing Martinez is Believing for USD's Collins
- Hart High quarterback Ryan Connors needs only...
- UCLA Prepares for Indiana by Breezing Past Czechs
- Advisory Panel Bemoans Lack of Funding for Cancer Research : Medicine: Belt-tightening has cut money supply and forced a variety of programs to vie for a limited pot.
- French Accused of Seeking Top Cambodia Role
- Fighting Old Wars and Old Hatreds : Is history resurfacing in Germany, Austria?
- Carlsbad
- L.A. Police Officer Gets 1 Year After He Admits to Possessing Illegal Weapons : Crime: The defendant calls himself a collector.
- Plagiarism Suit Against Lionel Richie Rejected
- Officer Fired Over Kicking Incident Is Rehired : Brutality case: Daniel J. Lowrey of the Laguna Beach police, accused of lying during a probe, maintains that he was wrongly charged.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : USC
- Hollywood Park's Turn in the Test Tube : Horse racing: Intertrack-wagering experiment moves to Inglewood today.
- Lakers' Pain Is Real, Too : Pro basketball: Lingering injuries to Divac, Smith add to the team's emotional burden. No trades are expected soon.
- USC Could Use Robinson; the Rams Certainly Don't
- NHL ROUNDUP : Casey Signs Pact, Beats Maple Leafs
- Agassi Defeats Becker in 2 Sets
- Francola All Smiles After Kennedy Gets No. 2 Seeding
- Cracking the Books : O'Sullivan Makes Move on Cal Lutheran Rushing Records
- Music Reviews : Sumatran Troupe Makes U.S. Debut
- Cambodia's New Rebel Rulers
- So Long, Sphinx? : Many of Egypt's Crumbling Treasures May Be Beyond Repair
- Freeway Plan for Monorail Is Assailed by Residents : Hearings: Complaints resurface that the futuristic mass-transit train in the Ventura Freeway median would be hazardous and depress property values.
- Builder to Pay City's Staff Costs to Speed Review of Project : Regulation: Accord on Playa Vista complex is the first use of a new law to expedite reviews and ensure that developers foot the bill.
- Drexel Sues Milken for Damage to Firm : Wall Street: The company seeks payment of fines it had to pay, plus the return of more than $1 billion in compensation.
- BANKING
- BANKING
- Rude Awakening on Health Costs : Workplace: Large firms are now being required to write down liability for retiree benefits. The numbers are shocking many.
- CAMARILLO : Decomposed Body Found in Ravine
- An American Ultimatum for China : Nuclear policy: Baker's message must be that Beijing can't keep U.S. trade favors while arming Mideast radicals.
- Water-Saving Devices Now Required to Sell, Remodel Home : Plumbing: City Council action affects owners of homes, condos and apartments, and marks the final phase in a federal court order issued over sewage treatment violations.
- SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFFS : El Toro Will Have Welcome Companion When It Hits Road
- Miscellany
- NBA ROUNDUP : Bulls Fight Off Pistons, 110-93
- City Section Puts Banning on Probation : Football: High school is penalized for skipping the Dorsey game for safety reasons. Pilots must play at Dorsey next year, too.
- Secondary's Primary Goal: Get Detmer : College football: Aztecs will try to avoid a repeat of last year, when they were burned repeatedly by the BYU quarterback.
- They're Keeping Track : State Monitors Deer With Radio Transmitters in Tehama Wildlife Area, Covering 44,000 Acres
- STAGE
- TV Reviews : Arnolds Supply the Laughs in 'Backfield'
- Clifford Werber has been promoted to senior...
- Nation IN BRIEF : TEXAS : Murder Accomplice Is Put to Death
- Maxwell to Sell Computer Book Publishing Unit : Media: If approved by regulators, the deal would make Paramount Communications the industry leader.
- Travelers to Sell Dillon Read at a Loss : Insurance: Analysts say the company needed to raise capital after heavy losses in real estate investments.
- Big Cities Forced to Prune Their Tree Programs
- PRIVATE FACES, PUBLIC SPACES / LINDA BLANDFORD : Recovery Room for Those Crushed by Plastic
- New Cars Sit Unused as Deputies Drive 'Junk'
- Reseda Man Kidnaped and Shot Twice in the Head
- Veteran Hotel Executive Named to Head ConVis
- SIMI VALLEY : Car Kills Woman Crossing Street
- YORBA LINDA : City to Apply for $354,000 in Grants
- Disputes Stall Oceanside Redevelopment : Development: Coastal Commission delays lifting ban on building until battle over whether businesses will be allowed on rebuilt beachfront is resolved.
- LOS ALAMITOS : Schvaneveldt Outdoes Even Himself With 4 Stakes Victories in a Night
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : CHARGERS : Rodenhauser to Be Out Longer Than Expected
- A benefit concert by Bill Medley Sunday...
- A Ridiculously Strong Comeback : Stage: After losing his partner in life and work to AIDS, Everett Quinton floundered at the helm of the Ridiculous Theatrical Company. Now he's back on top with a one-man hit.
- MOVIE REVIEW : Scorsese's Way With a BadFella
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Honk if You Love Linebacker Smalley
- Rap Group Adds to Spirit at Glendale
- Montclair Prep Continues to Fight for Entry Into Football Playoffs
- Sutton Getting Used to Being a Winner
- STAGE REVIEW : 'Darkness'--A Tesich Curiosity
- ENERGY
- Upward trend: Orange County, already a popular...
- Bush Warned Him About Coup Plot, Gorbachev Says : Kremlin: Washington sketched a possible scenario last June. The Soviet leader admits he ignored the alert.
- Central America Pushes Debt-for-Nature Swap
- James Patrick Maloney III; Writer
- Santa Ana Spell Expected to Be Short-Lived, Forecasters Say
- San Diego
- RTD Driver Denies Guilt in Two Sexual Assaults
- Abstinence, AIDS and Dan Quayle
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : SAN DIEGO STATE : Day's Work Doesn't Discourage Pittman
- He Paces Off Distance of Every USC Defeat : Trojans: Although Pace has played reasonably well, he dreads the walk up the Coliseum tunnel after each loss.
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS
- STAGE REVIEW : Inspired Look at 6 Heroines in 'Women'
- A Big Opener Planned Friday at Irvine Lake
- ORANGE COUNTY
- ENERGY
- Verdict May Free Drunk Driver in Woman's Death
- David Slays Goliath in a 'Lemon' Lawsuit
- Cash-for-Guns Plan Studied in Santa Ana
- Nation IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Witness Tells of Plot to Kill Noriega
- FIXATIONS : The Burger Meister : * Remember those gadgets used in the '50s to shape ground beef into patties? Uh, well, neither do lots of people. But Joe Amster does, and he collects them.
- SIMI VALLEY : Polystyrene, Paint Cans to Be Recycled
- THOUSAND OAKS : Bus Fare to Drop for Christmas Holidays
- Takasugi Is Returned to 5th District : Politics: Supervisors tentatively approve the change. The Oxnard mayor may challenge John K. Flynn.
- City, Century Cable Officials Trade Barbs Over 13.9% Increase in Rates
- State to Check New Charge of Bias at Newhall School District
- Winning Ways : Desire for Success Helped Erickson Overcome Cold Reception in Miami
- Russian Boat Ready to Come to San Diego
- RAM NOTEBOOK : Statistics Improve, but Not Won-Loss Record
- Putting the Cart Before the Store : Retailing: Those who do a good job running stands in shopping malls may get a chance to operate a full-scale shop there.
- 10 Dishware Firms Sued for Lack of Lead Warning
- Stamps of Excellence : Santa, Madonna and Child Star in Postal Service Holiday Editions
- Champagne Offer Was a Trick, Not a Treat, in Orlando
- Fast Math : Teachers Use Multiplication to Add Confidence
- Only So Much Magic Can Do : But there's a whole lot more President George Bush can do
- Judge Says Fatal Shooting Wasn't Duel
- Ship's Owner Charged in 88-Gallon Fuel Spill
- OJAI : Opinions Divided on Housing Plan
- LAGUNA HILLS : Felony Case Urged in Fatal '90 Hit-Run
- Mayflower Madam Will Return for Lecture Despite Vice Squad
- Cy Young Awarded to Glavine
- City to Retain Its Schedule of 17 Conference Baseball Games
- Bomb Scare Interrupts Pierce Match
- Delaney Makes Some New Friends : Music: Bramlett, who led bands that included Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix, tells KSBR listeners he's back with a 10-piece group after a long quiet spell.
- Long, Hard Fight Still Seen Before Cancer Is Conquered : Health: Survival rates are up only 4.1% since the mid-1970s. And the incidence of the disease is on the rise.
- CAMARILLO : Bomb Destroys Car but Injures No One
- Bold New Approaches Explored in Hunt for Clues to Prevention : Innovations: Researchers are trying aggressive tactics to understand how a cell becomes cancerous. Questions remain about the role of diet.
- Northridge Hiker Would Be Lost Without a Cellular Phone
- City Scraps Antipollution Plan, Seeks Another : Oxnard: Administrators warn the council that they might not meet a Feb. 1 county deadline. A four-day workweek is impractical, officials say.
- Baseball
- Volleyball Playoffs to Mix Old and New
- Music Reviews : N.Y. Ensemble Performs Elliot Carter at LACMA
- Intruder Chased From Kennedy Florida Estate : Rape trial: Defense lawyers say man carried a video camera. Experts believe incident could be cited in conviction appeal.
- A Movable Fete for Playhouse Supporters
- Gates Sworn In as Bush Calls for Change in CIA
- COUNTYWIDE : Courthouse in Simi to Have 2nd Jurist
- Planning to fly east for a family...
- Rift Led to Shooting-Suicide at Rancho San Diego Home
- All He Can Do Is Be Threatt
- Administration Sees New Hope for GATT Talks : Uruguay Round: The five-year effort to rewrite world trade rules may finally be headed toward agreement, two top officials say.
- Developer Shifts Focus From Real Estate to Making Reels : * Films: A Glendale man known for fighting a building moratorium has teamed with a Pasadena director to create 'Under Crystal Lake.'
- Smoke Detector Stays Charged
- Discovering County's Nest Worth : * 2 guides outline tours for readers, taking them to both popular and lesser-known sites.
- Toned-Down Strategy on Housing OKd by Council
- Deposition Sealed in Case Against Roseanne
- 3 Youths Die as Crash Ends Chase of Stolen Car
- A Miami Loss Helps Bowl in Miami; Freedom Bowl Eyes WAC Runner-Up
- Thousand Oaks Pulls an Ace in Wild-Card Win
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Orange Coast Wins Fourth Straight Men's Soccer Title
- Baseball
- All-State Forward From Cajon Plans to Sign With UCI
- Webster Flies In, but Kings Are Not Worth the Trip
- HONORS, HONORS
- The 'Magic' of Christmas Is Found on a Golf Course
- Granada Hills Quarterback Vazquez Declared Academically Ineligible
- Thanks to DiPalma, Savanna Now Has the Look of Success
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Bank Sues Over Dispute Involving Patriot Owners
- Magic Blames Weakness in Numbers : HIV: He says he can't pinpoint when he was infected because there were many women. He says he had no homosexual experiences.
- Here to stay: Apologies to Subaru of...
- U.S. Airlines Slash Fares to Encourage Winter Travelers
- The Odd and the Obscure : Trends: You can satisfy a hankering for the coins of Alexander the Great, old school ties or worm manure through the mail.
- Al Markado; Former Times Photographer
- Transients Told to Leave Shelters Under Overpass
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Man Testifies He Was 'Angry' at Girlfriend
- Drowned Navy Diver Suffered Heart Attack
- Can Santa Monica Cope? : Rising tide of homelessness threatens this compassionate seaside city
- COSTA MESAS : Restaurateur Helps Feed the Needy, Too
- Discovery of Dead Baby in Toilet Is Recalled at Woman's Hearing
- COUNTYWIDE : 7 Cities Will Seek Crime-Net Grant
- Pac Bell Figure on Overcharges May Be Low : Telecommunications: A consumer group says the improper late fees may total $20 million. The state says $93.8 million. The firm says up to $7 million.