- Salt Lake Gets Gulls on the Rebound : Hockey: Eagles, beaten 9-1 Friday night, bounce back for a 3-2 victory.
- USC Is Finally Able to Break Away From UC Irvine
- Peninsula High Wins Shores Title : Prep basketball: Panthers use early 12-0 run to put away Mira Costa, 68-48.
- Was Sex Abuse Victim Counseled?
- That's Just Tandy
- Disney special gives lesson on not letting greed steal Christmas
- Boy's Death Underscores Perils of Industrial Ruins : Hazards: The accident spawned a campaign to have one abandoned industrial site razed. But cities say they cannot afford demolition, and derelict plants are hard to sell.
- Eastman Says He'll Run in New District
- PLATFORM : Sword of Oppression
- Facts Are Presented and Verdict Is In: The Jury Process Needs Improvement
- Trail of Names Leads to Woman Suspected in Welfare Fraud : Crime: Investigators seeking the person they call the biggest abuser of the system in a decade didn't find a con artist indulging an upscale lifestyle. Far from it.
- Minor Sparks Ignite Racial Tensions at Jail : Inmates: A spiral of violence between blacks and Latinos at the Pitchess Honor Rancho reflects a power struggle, officials say. Crowding and boredom help fuel explosive brawls.
- PREP ROUNDUP
- GOLF / MARYANN HUDSON : They Sleep in the Parking Lot to Get Tee Time at Los Verdes
- Gibbs Showing No Signs of Burnout
- PREP BASKETBALL '91-'92 EMPIRE LEAGUE : 1990-91 IN REVIEW
- A look inside Hollywood and the movies. : REMAKE CITY : Hollywood Owes a Lot to Its Past (Here's Hoping It Pays Off)
- The Warring Men of 'La Mancha'
- 100 Hurt in Train Crash
- 45 Area Youths Charged With Dealing Drugs
- Parents Face Trial on Child Neglect, Sex Abuse Counts
- Notes about your surroundings.
- Salesman Kidnaped During Car Theft
- Plan Is a Triumph for Managed Growth : * Supervisors Opt for Preservation Over 'Bulldoze and Build' in Trabuco Canyon
- COMMENTARY ON VALUES : Eastern Europeans Fuss Over Children Despite Deprivations : People to People International finds much to emulate in Poland, Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union.
- 1 Killed, 1 Wounded in Drive-By Shooting
- Mission Hills Bar Owner Shot to Death
- Irvine Women Lose to Texas Christian
- El Camino Rolls to Semifinal Win
- PREP ROUNDUP : Huntington Beach Claims Tournament in Overtime
- Vista Passes Way Past Mira Mesa
- JC FOOTBALL BOWL GAMES : Saddleback Wins With Chrishon
- Balance of Power Is Tilted
- Kansas Nearly Showed Up by 49ers : College basketball: Long Beach leads much of the way before 10th-ranked Jayhawks win, 66-60.
- Toy Cars Parked in Museum Exhibit : Hundreds of miniature automobiles from two private collections are on display in the Santa Monica Heritage show
- Taking Idaho Over 'Greater Anaheim'
- ACLU Accuses U.S. of Funding Religion : Health: Suit challenges so-called Chastity Act, which finances high school programs that encourage abstinence and stress adoption over abortion.
- Q & A : A Trailblazer in Creating Ads for Latinos
- Mideast Peace Talks May Resume Tuesday
- JOHN DOWNER: Natural Highs
- Failed Industrial Plants Are Now Toxic Perils : Environment: Taxpayers often must foot the bill to clean the sites. Thousands of workers were left unemployed when facilities closed.
- Partnership Drawback Is Power of Organizer
- WHAT'S GOING ON HERE? The Harper's Magazine...
- The Greatest Family Feud : DREADNOUGHT: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War, <i> By Robert K. Massie (Random House: $35; 1,004 pp., illustrated)</i>
- DEATH IN THE MARSH by Tom...
- Chicago Wrestles With Crowded Airports, Struggles to Get New Facility Off Ground
- A Guide to the Best of Southern California : FASHION : Knit Wiz
- A Guide to the Best of Southern California : SHOPTALK : Something Fishy
- Family Tries to Figure Out a Tragedy : Grief: Police call the hanging deaths of a mother and two children a murder-suicide. The woman's husband and a surviving son are in seclusion.
- Retail Center Now a Symbol of Hope : Development: After six years of struggling, Hollywood Galaxy is scheduled to open soon.
- If Middle Class Is Falling Behind, Solution Lies in Higher Productivity
- How Sun Failed to Shine on Solar Firm's Dreams : * Energy: The world's largest builder of solar power plants blames uncertain government policies and a drop in oil and gas prices. Some say it made mistakes too, however.
- SPORT REPORT
- Non-Resident Owners Can Do Their Share Serving on Board
- Baldwin Park : Police Tax to Be on Ballot
- Smith Case Prosecution Suffers Setback : Trial: Judge rules against rape trauma expert who might have explained accuser's memory lapses. Defense lawyers call their first witnesses.
- 3 Rescue Elderly Woman From Tracks Just Before Train Rolls By
- Pink Slip Blues : Marine Joins Thousands of Servicemen Ordered to Civilian Life by Cutbacks and a Changing World
- India Train Crash Kills 26
- Managing Money : You May Save if You Refinance Student Loans
- MY FATHER'S GEISHA by James Gordon...
- The Wild One : BLOODY SAM: The Life and Films of Sam Peckinpah, <i> By Marshall Fine (Donald I. Fine: $24.95; 417 pp., illustrated)</i>
- An Eye for Warts : WILDERNESS TIPS, <i> By Margaret Atwood (Doubleday/Nan A. Talese: $20; 247 pp.)</i>
- Eine Kleine Rap-Musik : ON MOZART: A Paean for Wolfgang, <i> By Anthony Burgess (Ticknor & Fields: $19.95; 160 pp.)</i>
- Trips to Amalfi Coast
- As Democracy Spreads in Eastern Europe, so Do Hordes of Advertisers : * Marketing: Cities are being bombarded with brand-name awareness campaigns. Many residents find the corporate invasion opportunistic.
- ABSENT FRIENDS by Frederick Busch (New...
- Sad Ending to Adoption Saga
- That's Just Tandy : 'Miss Daisy' is Driving Home The Christmas Spirit in 'The Story Lady'
- Bush Warns Against Return to Isolationism
- Vaughan H.J. Shalson has announced plans to...
- Model City Aids Westside
- NOSTALGIA
- CLOSE UP
- STYLE : The Long and Short of Spring
- Former 'Ghost' Actor Must Deal With Ghosts of His Own
- 'Carry Backs' Offer Buyer, Seller Benefit
- Albania Moves to Quell Food Riots, Burglaries
- Janice J. Doezie has joined the Anaheim...
- New Tour Plan Can Help Travelers Get Refunds : Protection: Travel industry trade associations can assist the public in getting money back from trip operators but can't guarantee payment.
- Attitude Check: Has Leisure Travel Simply Become Too Much Trouble? : Trends: Annual survey reveals a major change in traveler habits. Even many of those who like to go say that the hassles just aren't worth it anymore.
- Bad Loans, Bad Blood : The Deadly Rivalry Between San Diego's HomeFed and Great American Savings Wasn't Just Business. For Their CEOs, It Was Personal.
- Cecil N. McCormick has joined National Bank...
- Letters and the Law
- A Nationl Cinema Without a Nation : BRIDGE OF LIGHT: Yiddish Film Between Two Worlds, <i> By J. Hoberman (Schocken Books/The Museum of Modern Art; $40; 401 pp.)</i>
- From Employer to Nuisance: 3 Stories : Economy: As plants close and leave thousands jobless, cities must cope with the residue. That can include health hazards and pollution.
- THE TUBE
- It's Pink, It's Peach, It's Poinsettia : Poinsettias Burst Into Kaleidoscope of Colors : Traditional red holiday plants now come in variety of colors, such as yellow, gold, creamy white or peach, to suit a variety of decorating occasions and tastes.
- 'Enterprise Zones' Offer Way to Meet Critical Rental Shortage
- Gerard Watts has been promoted to vice...
- Companies Still Invest in Gifts for the Holidays : Marketing: Generating goodwill among clients outweighs possible savings, experts say.
- The Birds of Winter
- GHOST TOWNS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT: A...
- Gilliam in the Lion's Den : LOSING THE LIGHT: Terry Gilliam and the Munchausen Saga, <i> By Andrew Yule (Applause Books: $22.95; 256 pp.)</i>
- The Cool, Cynical Voice of Young Japan : In Haruki Murakami's Fiction, There Are No Kimonos, No Bonsai Trees, Just a Disdain for Japanese Tradition and an Obsession With American Pop Culture
- New Zealand's Steamy Side : The Spa Town of Rotorua Boils With Thermal Springs and a Renaissance of Maori Culture
- STYLE : Beautifully Bare
- Finding Bargains Amid the Red Rock of Sedona
- Native's Guide to Florida Separates the Fake from the Really Good Fake
- The Pawns of Politics : OCTOBER SURPRISE: America's Hostages in Iran and the Election of Ronald Reagan, <i> By Gary Sick (Random House/Times Books: $23; 352 pp.)</i>
- Spanish Port Fighting Tide of Time
- Mexico's Coffee Crisis : With Prices at Their Lowest Levels in Years, Growers of the Nation's Top Export Crop Are Struggling to Stay in Business
- Pearl Harbor, By Robinson Jeffers
- Hanky Panky on the Potomac : HAPPY ENDINGS, <i> By Sally Quinn (Simon & Schuster: $22; 566 pp.)</i>
- GARDENING : Putting Your Experiments to the Test
- THE OBJECTIVITY DIET : TV Feeds Us Bits of Bland Info. What We Need Is News With a View.
- SOCIAL CLIMES : A Princess Tells a Bedtime Story : Diane von Furstenberg Slips Into Homes of the Rich and Famous for Book on Beds
- A Migrating Plague : The AIDS Virus Is Crossing the Border to Mexico via High-Risk, Hard-to-Educate Migrant Workers
- OUT THERE : Cruising Highway 62 with Yucca Man, a Stripper Named Dixie and the Mojave's Other Mirages
- A Walk Along L.A. River Can Be for the Birds
- Freeway Repairs
- The all-encompassing term <i> Latino </i>...
- Hughes Woos Young Science Whizzes : Education: Displays on nuclear reactors, kinetic energy and dinosaur bones are among the exhibits by 26 elementary school students.
- Cinema 'Paradise'
- Latinos Aspire to New Power as the City's Biggest Minority
- Investors Rewarding Merck for Foresight, Decisiveness
- Tami Parrott has been appointed vice president...
- Orange County
- Portrait of the Artist as an Old Hound : THE COVER ARTIST, <i> By Paul Micou (Simon & Schuster: $18.95; 286 pp.)</i>
- FICTION
- Maxwell Feared Internal Coup, Paper Reports : Publishing: Executives at the newspaper group had questioned his financial dealings. Wiretaps are found in some of their offices.
- Lawyer Reappointed to Judicial Panel
- There's lots that's crass and over the...
- STYLE : DESIGN : Cover Story
- Wave of Strikes Engulfs Bulgaria
- Ceremonies Across Nation Recall Attack : Memorials: Pearl Harbor victims are honored with wreaths, moments of silence. Some veterans use the day to share remembrances.
- Navy's Blast Test Plan Assailed as a Relic : Empress II: 'This is a dinosaur of the Cold War years,' a critic says. But Soviets 'still have a tremendous capability out there,' a captain responds.
- Illinois Official Found Guilty in Bribery Case
- Digs Unearth Hoard of History on Egyptian Pyramids
- California IN BRIEF : MOORPARK : 4 Youths Held in Baseball Card Thefts
- Army Doctor Tracks Down His Patient
- Deadly, Explosive Mt. Unzen Is the Unlikely Star of New Japanese Cable TV Service : Volcano: The early warning system allows residents at base of peak to rest a little easier.
- Mindy's pretty but shallow high school rival...
- A Question of Kinship : Loss of 'Grandson' Through Paternity Test Sends Woman to Court
- Agencies' Bonds Frozen in Executive Life Bankruptcy
- Searching for Meaning in Bank Exec Bonuses
- Gamble Pulls Strings to Please Audiences : Entertainment: The puppeteer loves performing. His day can range from 'The Nutcracker' for schoolchildren to cabaret shows for adults.
- No Eraser Big Enough for the Raiders' Memory : Raiders: A 51-3 loss to the Buffalo Bills that cost a Super Bowl berth won't be forgotten in today's rematch at the Coliseum.
- Upset-Minded UC Irvine Comes Up Short : Basketball: Anteaters' midnight practice isn't enough to carry them to victory over Trojans, who hang on for 80-71 victory.
- After Skiing Uphill, U.S. Wins Downhill : World Cup: Kitt's victory is first by an American man since Johnson's 7 years ago.
- Glusac, Das Neves Win National Meet Berths
- He's Not a No. 1, So Rooks Tries Harder : College basketball: Arizona extends home streak to 65 by beating LSU, 87-67. O'Neal held to 10 points, four rebounds.
- Foreman Earns Easy $5 Million : Boxing: He stops Ellis in the third round and is never really threatened.
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
- ART : In the Foreground : Ross Bleckner presides over the New York art scene both as a high-profile arbiter of taste and as a painter of pure Abstraction
- Dale Burner has been promoted from director...
- The Celluloid Closet : GEORGE CUKOR: A Double Life, <i> By Patrick McGilligan (St. Martin's Press: $22.95; 400 pp.)</i>
- Visiting Portugal and Yellowstone
- A Matter of Life and Death : THE LATE NIGHT MUSE, <i> By Bette Pesetsky (Harper/Collins: $19.95; 272 pp.)</i>
- FICTION
- Managing Money : For Long Haul, Dollar-Cost Averaging Takes Emotion Out of Investing
- Traveler Gifts for Student Budgets
- Garden Offers Ideas for Holiday Decor
- RESTAURANTS : A PLACE CALLED JOE'S : It's the Dream Diner: Plain, Unpretentious, Reasonable, Even a Bit Sophisticated
- 'Tis the Season for Western Travel on Amtrak
- FICTION
- The Duke: Father and Friend : Books: Larger-than-life screen idol John Wayne had his share of insecurities and gentle moments, says daughter Aissa in a loving memoir.
- La Canada Flintridge : Rose Garden Name Picked
- Gang Killings in L.A. County Top a Record 700
- Candidates for President Know Firsthand the Hard Lessons of Adversity : Politics: Among the Democrats, poverty, racism and the nearness of death played role early in life.
- Stop the Politics, Let's Get Scientific
- Smarter Intelligence in a Disorderly World : Gates looks to reorient a CIA that's still fighting old fights
- Teacher Recruited in Puerto Rico Quits Her Post
- Squadron Relives Attack but Critics Say It Inflames Bigotry
- More Safety Laws for Pools Opposed
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Add Exchange to Spawr's List of Good Claims
- PREP WRAPUP : Banning Football Coach Dominguez Is Trying to Ease Tensions With Dorsey
- North to Sign Book Monday at Nixon Library
- David Robinson Is Making His Points
- Los Alamitos Rallies Twice to Beat Hart in Air Show
- BASEBALL COLOR IT UNCHANGED : Jackie Robinson Foundation to Study Minority Hiring
- Newport Seeks to Skate By With Oceanfront Compromise
- Group Urges Boycott of Milk From 'Supercows'
- Yule Parade Warms Spirits on Chilly Day : Crowd Shivers Through Santa Ana Holiday Gala
- HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SIMI VALLEY TOURNAMENT : Alexander Leads Simi Valley
- Griffins Come Back to Beat Hart : Division III: Los Alamitos quarterback Carey passes for 261 yards and four touchdowns.
- Whitey Went Fishing, Leaving Wally on a Hook
- Montana Beats Northridge With an Inside Job, 67-48
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Moorpark Wins Title in Wrestling
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Kentucky Reaches Long-Range Goal, 76-74
- Toreros' Axsater Wins Title
- Village Christian Succumbs on Late Touchdown Drive
- Kings Keep On Falling, Even to Nordiques
- Chargers Blasted by Past : Pro football: Ex-Charger coach will be on opposite sideline today as an assistant for playoffs-bound Chiefs.
- Credibility Problem Forced Krivak's Hand
- Bedtime Snacks From R.E.M.
- COVER STORY : The Robin Williams Syndrome : Grown-up of choice to play Peter Pan in Spielberg's 'Hook,' 'the little manic guy' has the Hollywood clout to remain forever young--true to the ideals of the child and the artist
- PREP ROUNDUP
- BASEBALL COLOR IT UNCHANGED : Angels, Padres, Dodgers Make Some Strides : Southland: Claire says Royster is on the move. Darrell Miller hopes to end up in front office. McIlvaine hired Waller.
- MOVIES : Such a Production : It can take 6, 8 or 9 producers to screw in a movie or TV show, and, no matter the number, they all want to be given a credit
- COLUMN ONE : Fires of Rage Stir in Rangers : Park officers complain that 'being paid in sunsets' doesn't put food on the table. They endure substandard housing and salaries that have some hovering above the poverty level.
- Houston Mayoral Runoff Election Goes Down to the Wire
- Attack Sliced Ichiyamas Into Two Families
- Insectarium: No Place for Faint-Hearted : Museum: The facility aims to promote a better understanding of what it calls the 'least appreciated creatures on Earth.'
- Growth Wiped Out Old Neighborhoods
- San Gabriel : Police to Keep Lights On
- California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : $33.6 Million in Cocaine Seized
- Coal Fuels Feud in Rural Montana Over the West's Oldest Issue: Water : Environment: Ranchers say mining would disrupt springs. Backers disagree and say the area needs jobs.
- The all-encompassing term <i> Latino </i> implies a sameness to a growing Pasadena population that is, in truth, extremely varied. The extent of that variety can be glimpsed in short profiles of just a few of the city's Latinos. : 'I'm not like my father.'
- A Guide to the Best of Southern California : ANTIQUES : An Audible Difference
- Woman Denies Slaying Her Lover : Killing: Omayma Aref Nelson, accused of dismembering man, says she is a victim of circumstance.
- Her Beauty Sleep
- The Fluke That Became a Nightmare : Hostages: Co-opting the opponent was more effective in winning the release of American captives than either confrontation or concessions.
- Searchers Now Seek 2 Missing Planes in Desert : Rescuers: Effort is renewed for flight that disappeared Nov. 14, in same area that a small aircraft vanished Friday.
- Dodgers Comfortable, Angels Are Itching : Baseball meetings: Claire not desperate for another deal, but Herzog has a lot of holes to fill.
- Loyola Women Improve to 4-1
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP : San Dieguito Gets Past Torrance in Overtime
- Herr Comes Up With Play that Saves the Day for Irvine : Division II: Defensive back intercepts pass in end zone and Vaqueros hold on for 27-17 victory over Muir.
- DIVISION I STATE VOLLEYBALL : El Toro Wins Title Match in 5 Games
- THE NBA /MARK HEISLER : It's Been No Life of Riley for Knicks
- A King and Queen of Prints : The process allows artists to produce their master images from any surface or material
- THE LAST WORD: Country queen Tammy Wynette...
- Making a Turn for the Verse : Spoken-word performances, many by artists who are better known for music, grow more popular
- Encroaching Desert Plagues Bangladesh
- California IN BRIEF : EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE : Atlantis Begins Trip Back to Space Center
- Builders Hope Homes Will Spark Watts Renaissance : Revival: They're betting that low prices and availability of land will erase stigma of poverty.
- Yeltsin Proposes 'Commonwealth' to Save Soviet Union : Policy: He declares Gorbachev's efforts a failure. 'Slavic summit' leads up to high-stakes Moscow meeting.
- U.S. Focus Shifts to New Strongmen : Foreign policy: Soviet breakup forces the White House to seek out the emerging seats of power.
- Unbeaten Valencia Rumbles Into Final : Division VI: Tigers score in each quarter and rout Woodbridge, 48-14. They will play Tustin for the title on Friday.
- DIVISION II STATE VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP : Kristich, La Habra Win Again
- Hackett Sparks Ventura Rally in Volleyball Win
- HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL GIRLS' STATE FINALS : El Toro Sends Jagd Away With Title
- Mauled by Two Sides Over O.C. Malls
- JAZZ : 'Dingo': Sweet Swan Song of Legrand Jazz From Davis
- 21 Miles of Walls Proposed Along River Channels : Flood control: Plan may also ease restrictive building and insurance requirements. Critics say it's environmentally harmful.
- 'Gutsy' Italian Emerges as U.N. Hostage Hero
- LOCAL ELECTIONS : Bell Gardens Recall Vote Tests Latino Power
- In "Shelflife," a series of collages, artist...
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Boseman Leads Morningside, 21-14
- BASEBALL COLOR IT UNCHANGED : Experience Tells Us It's No Coincidence
- SD Marathon Begins at 7:30
- IOC Says Soviets Will Field Olympic Team
- Dash of Spice for New Cha, Cha, Cha
- W hen TV ads hurl Christmas at...
- Cities Study Anti-Gang Law That Fines Parents
- Surprise Growth in Paper Recycling Cited
- What's a 200-Inch Snowfall to This Guy?
- Torrents of Spring (Showtime Sunday at 2...
- Don't Cry for Soviet 'Center'--It Was Dead, Anyway : Ukraine: Its independence vote should show that economic integration need not go hand-in-hand with political union. Listen up, Gorbachev.
- Clearing the Way for Growth : Wilson's support of timber-management bill will save forests--and timber companies
- $33.6 Million in Cocaine Seized by Customs Agents in Calexico
- TREE PRESERVATION: The Lancaster City Council will...
- Roadwork: Major projects for the week of Dec. 8-14
- Baseball
- 'Slay-Bells' Ring for Dasher, Dancer, Prancer and Vixen
- BASEBALL COLOR IT UNCHANGED : The Hiring Line
- Thieves Take Teddy Bears
- South Pasadena : Building Ban May Be Lifted
- Shoulder to Shoulder, Volunteers in N.J. Are Rebuilding a City--Block by Block
- Atlas Rocket Puts TV Relay Satellite in Orbit
- 50th Anniversary 'Proud Time' for O.C. Survivors
- Squid Ink-orporated : Tentacles Are Plentiful in Ventura County Waters
- Negative Campaign Ads Effective Ploy : Politics: Strategy works because it resonates with Americans' distrust of politicians, experts say.
- Dead Man Found on River Trail
- SIMPLE GREEN ORANGE COUNTY BOWL : Chrishon Is on the Mark for Saddleback
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL : Santa Barbara Beats UCLA, 78-70
- BASEBALL COLOR IT UNCHANGED : Frank White Has Had Just About Enough : Black candidates: Now a Red Sox rookie league manager, he is one of several former players who are frustrated.
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL REGIONAL HIGHLIGHTS : Florida State Wins Forfeit After First-Half Fight
- PREP BASKETBALL '91-'92 EMPIRE LEAGUE : Los Alamitos
- College Football
- Kentucky Uses Three-Pointers to Beat Indiana
- POP MUSIC : Rock 'n' Roll Revolutionaries : SoundScan's Mike Shalett and Mike Fine have shaken up the record industry with a radical concept: accurate sales figures
- Club Appeals to Those With Tall Tales to Tell : Organizations: The founder of Britain's first group for tall people says it's a way for members to share practical tips.
- Developer Defeats Legislator in Runoff for Houston Mayor
- Ah, the 1950s.Ike was in the White...
- Diamond Bar : Ranch Project Hearing Set
- The Region : Designated Driver Gifts
- Diamond Bar : Council Elects Kim Mayor
- Cuba's Quarantine of Victims Typifies Aggressive Campaign on AIDS : Health: Blood tests are mandated for all hospital patients, pregnant women, medical workers, foreign residents, Cubans who have spent time abroad.
- DIVERSIONS : An Admiring Glance at Houses of Worship : Architecture: Southern California churches and temples feed the soul and the eye. Unique designs bestow extra blessings.
- Sled-Dog Mushers Battle Charges of Animal Cruelty
- Learning Aids for Preschoolers Proposed : Education: Foundation says 35% of children enter kindergarten unprepared. Report lists ways to improve their readiness.
- Coastal Panel Urged to Ban Beach Project : Development: Building homes on private stretch of sand in Malibu would set a 'devastating precedent' for state, staff warns.
- Argentina's V.P. Quits
- The Rape Trial on Trial in Canada : Legislation: A bill to be introduced aims to protect alleged victims from defense lawyers intent on discrediting their versions of assaults.
- Wiretaps Put New Twist on Maxwell Mess : Publishing: Paper says discovery of bugs suggests media magnate could spy on directors who had grown suspicious.
- Pneumonia-Related Ills Chief Killer of Children
- BOOK MARK : The Scandal That Challenges the Legitimacy of Our Political Order
- Inquiry Urged Over Permit Orders : Lawndale: The city manager simultaneously issued a building permit and a stop-work permit for a controversial condominium project.
- CITY HALL ROUNDUP : Fight for Assembly turns rough: They're already slinging . . . cough drops?
- Hockey
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS
- Loyola Swings Open Doors to Hall : Colleges: Layana and Bean, members of 1986 College World Series team, join four other inductees into Athletic Hall of Fame.
- Pro Football
- PREP CROSS-COUNTRY : Glusac, Casillas Win Regional Titles
- Moorpark Stifles Pierce, 35-16
- CHANGING PARTNERS: The word is that guitarist...
- Revised Ban on Overnight Parking to Be Considered
- Iraqi Trade Rolls Along Despite U.N. Embargo : Mideast: Truckers, smugglers move goods. Officials say there is no broad violation by Jordan of sanctions.
- On Report Cards: Let's Teach English to Our Children
- County GOP Locked in a Power Struggle : Politics: Conservative Christians have gained control of the party's central committee. The old guard is attempting to oust the new chairman and his agenda.
- School Isn't Just for the Fun of It : Education: Should students expect to be entertained rather than tackling tough studies that will benefit them later?
- Hayward Player Hurts Back During Game
- Clippers Make Climb to Mediocrity : Pro basketball: They beat the Timberwolves, 101-87, and improve record to 10-10.
- Picture Looks Familiar as Bruins Do the Waves
- Southwest Rolls to Bowl Victory : Community colleges: Cougar fullback Takim Brown runs for 126 yards and two touchdowns in 28-0 victory over Antelope Valley.
- COOL RECEPTION: While the high-flying Hammer and...
- Referee Had No Problem Seeing It All
- Gorbachev Fires Restive Army's Chief of Staff : Soviet Union: With discontent growing in military, a conservative is replaced by a general who resisted coup.
- California IN BRIEF : SAN DIEGO : Border Patrol Makes 2nd Big Cocaine Bust