- VENTURA : Woman Sentenced for Conflict Claim
- ANAHEIM : 8-Year Treasurer Turner Will Retire
- VAN NUYS : Metrolink Fares to Be Addressed
- MISSION VIEJO : Home Depot Vote Appealed to Council
- Fruit Flies Enter State in Mail, Study Finds : Investigation: Authorities conducting the survey in Hawaii found the foreign insects in packages destined for California.
- Foley Balks at House Bank Records Subpoenas
- Pierce, Ventura Vie for WSC Championship : College baseball: Brahmas lead Pirates by one game entering the regular-season finale.
- Worley Gives Saugus Impetus for Win
- Showalter Manages to Get Yankees to Win
- Dodgers Call on Davis, 5-3 : Baseball: Outfielder, who actually likes Candlestick Park, gets his 18th home run there during 5-3 victory over the Giants.
- Gymnastics
- Clippers' Awakening Rude, Courtesy of Playoff Lesson I : Pro basketball: Jazz beats them, 115-97, and shows the value of experience in playing in the postseason.
- Feisty Slayton Takes Charge as Royal Swats Marmonte Foe Channel Islands, 9-2
- BOXING / EARL GUSTKEY : Southern Californians Count Down to Barcelona Olympics
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : 10 Pitchers May Be Enough
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Feats Don't Fail Them, Even With Acoustic Guitars : In a set featuring American roots music as well as its own songs, Little Feat shows off arrangements packed with satisfying details.
- Taiwan Police Break Up Protest, Beat Activists
- Wounded Motor-Home Driver Faces 15 Charges
- Doomsday prophet: "There is not going to...
- DWP Will Appeal Tax Penalties : Finances: Department official says there was no 'willful intent' to delay payment of property levies. Agency faces $339,000 in late fees.
- Miscellany
- Indiana's Supreme Court Rules Against Tyson's Request for Bail
- Cardinal Ready for Quitting Time
- San Diego Show Moved to Friday
- L.A. to Send Disaster Experts to Guadalajara : Response: City Council votes unanimously to heed Mexican request for aid.
- Sicilian Village Gets Reprieve as Etna Flow Slows
- German Workers Strike as Labor Unrest Threatens
- Suspect Picks Poor Hiding Place : Robbery: Impromptu posse of students and store owner chase man into high-security Hughes compound.
- In Austria, Name Not on Ballot Is Crucial One : Politics: The campaign to succeed pariah Waldheim has been lackluster. But some say isolation has spurred self-examination.
- RELIGION / JOHN DART : He Keeps an Eye, and a Camera Lens, on Evangelist Billy Graham
- Skies Anything but Friendly, Says Dornan's Lawsuit : Courts: GOP congressman seeks damages from United Airlines for kicking him off flight for refusing to recline his seat as told.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Lifeguards' Response to Be Investigated
- State Sues Campbell's Wife, Former Aide : Fees: Attorney general accuses ex-state senator's wife and her business partner of wrongfully useing their connections to collect $427,000.
- Ex-'Comfort Girls' End Silence on War Horrors : Human rights: Japan has admitted to the conscription of Asian women for sex during World War II, but some of the survivors are pressing for reparations.
- PLAYING SUPER LOTTO
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Braves' Nixon Returns, but Astros Prevail
- Flaws in WSC Baseball Playoff Format Need Fixing
- Sacramento Joins Northridge, 2 Others in Football Conference
- TENNIS / MARYANN HUDSON : Laver's Cup Is Stuff of Legends
- Hopes for NFL Future Not So High for SDSU's Jennings
- WEEKEND TV : Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Tap
- A Lyon's Share of Persistence : Newhall Driver Seeks 1st Southwest Circuit Victory as Tour Visits Saugus
- *** Charlatans U.K., "Between 10th and 11th,"...
- The Hour That's Lasted for 24 Years : '60 Minutes' Confounds the Demographers
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Mediterraneo' Meanders in a Sea of Sexual Fantasy
- Don't Count Me Out, Gorbachev Says : Russia: Former Soviet president declares he has no intention of retiring from politics.
- Church Group Says Fire Code Is Unsettling
- Pacoima Man Gets 55 Years in Shooting That Left 2 Dead
- BUCHANAN: Republican presidential candidate Patrick J. Buchanan...
- COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS : Waves Play Stanford in the Finals
- CSUN Stalls Sacramento Playoff Bid
- NBA PLAYOFFS : Knicks Shift Gear, Rout Pistons
- REGIONAL REPORT : Lifeguards See Dangerous Season Ahead
- WORLD IN BRIEF : MIDEAST : U.S., Israel Clash Over Regional Talks
- Clinton Questions Perot's Lobbying of Lawmakers : Politics: Democratic front-runner says the self-styled outsider must explain if he made 'vast contributions' to members of Congress.
- Even Secure Districts Reflect Voter Discontent : Congress: Speaker Foley, on friendly home ground, does not take reelection for granted. He dodges potshots as he campaigns vigorously.
- Two Southern California institutions of higher education...
- Taub's Journey Back Is Nearly Complete : Girls' basketball: Woodbridge High forward's effort to come back after injury culminates tonight at county all-star game.
- SEA VIEW LEAGUE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Surprise Homer Sparks Saddleback
- MUSIC REVIEW : 'Carmelites' by USC Opera
- CBS Goes for the Blue Ribbon With Dog Show : Television: The network hopes to recoup its sports losses by carrying the American Kennel Club National Invitational Dog Championship on Sunday.
- * Dennis M. Boyer, 46, has joined...
- Disney Official Appointed to Tourism Panel
- DO-IT-YOURSELF : Craftspeople Learn Tricks of the Shade
- Silicone Sealant Can Help Mend Hairline Cracks
- COLUMN ONE : A Queasy Feeling on Health Care : People want the system fixed--but there's no agreement on how. Even in Pennsylvania, where reform was a winning election issue, there is as much confusion as fear.
- REGIONAL REPORT : Lifeguards See Season of Danger : Beaches: Rip currents, fewer guards will mean increased risks. Already, rescues are surpassing last year's rate in some O.C. areas.
- SIMI VALLEY : Man Extradited in Molestation Case
- 71 Arrested at Abortion Clinic Protest
- A Night of Long Goodbys at ABC : Television: The last episodes of 'Growing Pains,' 'Who's the Boss?' and 'MacGyver' are expected to lure faithful viewers one more time.
- State Sues Ex-Sen. Campbell's Wife, Aide
- INGLEWOOD : School Gym to Be Renamed in Honor of Magic Johnson
- Countywide : Gallegly Asks Foes in GOP to End Campaign Hostility
- MOORPARK : Board Picks Builder for New School
- President Proclaims May 7 National Day of Prayer
- College Baseball
- San Clemente's Roditi Advances at Ojai Tennis
- HORSE RACING : Full Field Set to Challenge Favored Arazi in Kentucky
- Robitaille Makes Chances Count : NHL playoffs: After several lost opportunities in the first three games, King wing scores twice.
- DANCE REVIEW : Black Choreographers Point Toward 21st Century : The 1992 edition of the festival shows the influence people of color have in the development of modern dance.
- JAZZ REVIEW : Turtle Island Expands Its Territory : The string quartet adds fusion to its repertoire of bop, blues, rock and swing in a performance at the Irvine Barclay Theatre.
- Foundation's Season Draws Top Dancers
- NORTHRIDGE : Man Killed When Car, Truck Collide
- THOUSAND OAKS : School District Plans $2.8 Million in Cuts
- NORTHRIDGE : University Considering Harsh Budget Measures
- Countywide : Democrat Caucuses to Be Held Sunday
- Oxnard Man Sentenced in 2 Drive-By Deaths : Courts: Carlos Vargas will serve 13 to 17 years for his role in the Saticoy shootings. Two other defendants got life terms.
- Burke's Ad Attacks Watson's Campaign on Tie-In to Karlin : Politics: Rivals for the 2nd District supervisorial seat challenge each other's commitment to the recall of the embattled judge.
- Update: The Rodney G. King Beating Trial
- Followers of Couples Not Out of Woods Yet
- TENNIS / OJAI TOURNAMENT : McBride Ends Brawley's Run at Open Singles Title
- SANTA ANITA : Ailing Treekster to Skip Derby
- Disappearing Salmon Prompts Restrictions : Fishing: Officials shorten Northern California sports and commercial seasons.
- ORANGE COUNTY TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS : Boys, Girls Get Together for First Time in This Meet
- After Myers Blows Lead, Padres, Reds Tied in 14th : Baseball: Padres' 5-1 lead in the ninth in not safe.
- Stars & Stripes' Hopes Flagging After Defeat : Defenders: America 3 wins by 3:31 to take 4-1 lead in series.
- FURNISHINGS : Skillet Skills and Function Dictate What to Buy
- A Strange Whistle-Blowing Case : Ex-Hughes Ethics Boss Supports Lawsuit Against the Company
- Jack Herzberg; Emmy-Winning Producer of 'Days of Our Lives'
- Rainbow Technologies Inc.: The Irvine maker of...
- Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...
- AEROSPACE & DEFENSE
- New GM Management Shifts Out of Neutral : * Automobiles: The regime announces a new stock offering and names a layer of executives. Major changes in the company's car lines still loom.
- Turkey Shoots Hunter by Triggering Shotgun
- Dow Dives 24 on Computer-Driven Sales : Market Overview
- ECONOMY
- Pacific Mutual Backed as Buyer for First Capital
- TOOLS : Driving Home a Point About Specialization
- OPEC Rejects Iranian Plan to Cut Back Production : * Energy: Instead, the cartel vows to retain current levels.
- German Officials Bristle at U.S. Economic Criticism
- Rout on Macy's Board Puts More Heat on Finkelstein
- * Adrienne Y. Crowe has been appointed...
- BANKING
- Economy's Most Durable Indicator : * Recession: A healthy overall rise in orders for long-lasting products is seen as an important harbinger.
- Gateway Reports $408,000 in Net Income
- On Day of Rest, the Only Battles in Kabul Are in Cockfight Ring
- HOME IMPROVEMENT : Sealer Paves the Way for Protecting the Driveway
- Westcorp: The Irvine parent company of Western...
- BIOTECHNOLOGY
- SEC Faces Unusual Obstacles in Parretti Probe : * Securities: Geography and Italy's more tolerant legal views may frustrate U.S. regulators.
- Bid by Pacific Mutual Gets Key Backing : * Insurance: Garamendi recommends that the Newport Beach company take over failed First Capital Life Insurance Co.
- Auditors Warn Home Builder About Finances : * Losses: Covington Development still hopes to correct its debt problems. The company has a net loss of $24.8 million from 1980 to 1991.
- Winning Pool Designers Swimming in Praise
- AUTOS
- Japan Proposes Doubling Funds Spent on R
- BANKING
- ASIA : Myanmar Faces Patchwork of Problems : Refugee exodus, repressive rulers and economic pressures cast a shadow on the nation's future.
- High Tech for Low-Budget Videos
- Michael Jackson's 9th Symphony?
- Imperial Bank Appoints a Senior Vice President
- Britain Names Last Governor of Hong Kong
- Peru's Leader Fires More Than 100 Judges, Prosecutors
- GORMAN : Tejon Ranch Co. May Sell Plant Site
- VENTURA : Students to Display Writing Projects
- Teacher Wins Settlement Over Tobacco Smoke : Workers' compensation: L.A. district pays $29,999 to the Thousand Oaks woman, who filed a claim three years ago.
- CHARGERS UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / T.J. SIMERS : Beathard Considering Whether to Pursue Minnesota's Millard
- A Little Coffey Wakes Up Kings : Stanley Cup playoffs: He scores twice in 1:50 of the third period as Kings get even with the Oilers, 4-3.
- 'Player' Slights Dramatic Context
- NEW YORK REVIEWS : 'Shimada': The Bashing Continues
- High Anxiety at Magic Mountain
- San Diego Spotlight : Muir String Quartet's Name Reflects Outdoor Interests
- TV Reviews : 'Rose White' Confronts Her Jewish Heritage
- SysteMed Inc.: The Laguna Hills parent company...
- * Ken Kikuchi has been named president...
- TRW to Provide Free Credit Reports : * Personal finances: Consumers will be able to obtain the documents upon request starting next week.
- CalFed Profit With Trust Sales Tops $13 Million
- TRW to Offer Free Credit Reports Next Week : * Consumerism: Competing bureaus decline to follow suit. The Orange-based unit monitors 170 million Americans.
- Izvestia Details Pattern of Lies in Chernobyl Cover-Up : Disaster: Paper says documents reveal Soviets told nation one thing and West another, neither version true.
- Student Activism Returns With a New Look in '90s : Trends: Santa Monica youths focus on community problems and are willing to work within the system.
- 300 Attend Memorial for Harris : Eulogy: Death penalty foes gather to hear kind words about the executed murderer. A friend calls him 'loving and loved.'
- Mental Patient's Death Prompts Investigation of Use of Restraints
- SAN DIEGO : $1 Million in Pot Seized; 4 Arrested
- Rape Victims: Afraid to Report Crime : Problem for America is to eliminate the stigma of reporting the trauma
- La Jolla Half Marathon Set for Sunday
- Carelli Has Rocked Southwest With 3 Victories in 4 Starts
- MOVIE REVIEW : 1992 Isn't a Vintage Year for Flair, Wit in 'Comet'
- Berger Provides Comic Relief
- WORLD IN BRIEF : LAOS : Possibly Some MIAs Slain, Official Says
- Peru Jet Fires on U.S. Plane; Flier Missing
- Millions of Christians to Mark Easter This Sunday
- Family Wants Answers in Jailhouse Death
- Anti-Gang March and Rally Planned
- Friar Gives Coupons Good for 50% Off Penance
- Protesters Say Suds and Sea Don't Mix : Alcohol: Free beer and Anheuser-Busch merchandise hurt Sea World's family image, charge picketers at park.
- Russian Rye and <i> Pan Dulce </i> : People: A baker cooks up the tastes of childhood, for himself and his customers.
- VIEWPOINT / HENRY CHU : Ex-Academic Decathlete Says Quiz Has Gotten Serious; No Kidding!
- South Africa Rejoins the Fold
- GOLF ROUNDUP : Nichols-Snead Leading Legends
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Krickstein to Face Prpic in Semifinals
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : CLU Beats Redlands in Key Game, 4-0
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Keough Recovery Is Coming Along
- Miscellany
- Gymnastics
- After Myers Blows Lead, Padres, Reds Tied in 14th : Baseball: Padres' 5-1 lead in the ninth in not safe.
- Today, Trout Lures the Anglers : Outdoors: Towns in the Eastern Sierra teem with fishermen on the eve of opening day.
- New York Reviews : Rosenthal Performs 'Futurfax' for Whitney in New York
- Giving Is Receiving for MTV's Duffy
- GARDENING : Creating a (Green) Scene in Fullerton
- Ex-Soviet Army Abused Recruits, Investigator Says
- Kurds Accuse Hussein of Election Sabotage : Iraq: The president is sponsoring a terrorist campaign to stop the vote, rebels say. Tensions rise in allied security zone.
- Quake Damage May Reach $1 Million
- WORLD IN BRIEF : ITALY : Andreotti Resigns as Prime Minister
- SOUTH-CENTRAL : Animal Shelter Emptied Pending Quake Inspection
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS: 45TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Offshore Drilling Issue Gushes Into GOP Race
- ROSEMEAD : Man Gets 15 Years to Life for Beating Child to Death
- Job Preference Dropped From Transit Bill
- A Hot Time Guaranteed for the Weekend : Weather: Searing, smoggy air has settled over the county. Temperatures in the low 90s expected.
- Chatsworth Homeowners Sue to Block Courthouse : Neighborhoods: The group contends that the project's environmental report did not consider adverse effects on the area.
- Homosexuality Issue Creating Most Sparks for United Methodists : Convention: Officials worry that it will overshadow other subjects viewed as critical to the church.
- Former Officer Gets 90 Days for Thefts
- San Diego : Sailor in Holdups Draws 11-Year Term
- PREP ROUNDUP : Newport Harbor Loses in Volleyball
- Antelope Valley's Harvey Sets 3,000 Mark
- 'He's Almost Too Good to Be True' : Boys' basketball: Western guard Jackson, a remarkable individual both on and off the court, hopes to help North beat favored South tonight.
- Colt Works His Way to Kentucky : Derby: Technology wasn't even nominated for the Triple Crown races until he proved himself in Florida.
- AMERICA'S CUP : No Mistakes, So Conner Falls Behind, 4-1
- Crisis Management for Prep Funding : Conference: High schools must look for corporate and community sources.
- STAGE REVIEW : Tujunga Group Assembles Giddy Fun
- TV Reviews : '3-2-1' Tells Kids About Environment
- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reported a...
- Carter Hawley Hale Reports a $217-Million Full-Year Loss : * Retailing: But the Broadway's parent, now in bankruptcy reorganization, believes that the worst is over.
- Aetna Life & Casualty said its first-quarter...
- BIOTECHNOLOGY
- BIOTECHNOLOGY : Nichols Institute Buys Research, Development Lab
- * Timothy P. Molloy has joined Sherwood...
- BANKING
- Having the Best of Chimes : Wind-Blown Instruments Decorating More Yards
- REGIONAL REPORT : Lifeguards Warn of Perilous Season : Beaches: As warmer water draws more people to the ocean, strong rip currents pose a threat to unwary swimmers.
- Police Arrest Suspect in Schoolyard Shooting : Crime: Santa Ana police say the gang member may have been the lone gunman in the fatal attack.
- Man Arrested in School Parking Lot Slaying
- L.A. Deputy Faces Felony Gun Charge : Law enforcement: Investigators find sawed-off shotgun at his home during probe of off-duty officers' shooting spree. Another is relieved of duty.
- Wilson Broke Law by Halting Anti-Smoking Campaign
- Fundamentalist to Head Baptist Bible College : Education: Outspoken minister is appointed president of school that has been beset by controversy over its stand that Scripture is without error.
- LONG BEACH : 2 Firms to Study Future of Queen Mary, Spruce Goose
- SAN ONOFRE : Faulty Transformer Shuts Power Unit
- Abbott Struggles, Mariners Don't
- Miscellany
- Lambrose, Sophomore Pitcher at Pacific Shores, Strikes Out 19
- PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP : Sophomore Pitcher Helps Troy Upset No. 8 Fullerton
- Toreras Tied for WCC Tennis Lead
- Dickerson, Walker to Raiders? : Pro football: Agents for the running backs have contacted the team about possible trades, sources say.
- Make Drugs Legal, U.S. Judge Urges : Crime: Magistrate says the war on narcotics is being lost. His views mirror those of another Orange County jurist.
- U.S. Says It Can Cut Output of Carbon Dioxide Further : Emissions: The Bush Administration estimate may ease standoff with other industrial nations.
- Afghan Power-Sharing Compromise Bogs Down : Holdout: While many rebel leaders announce agreement, a hard-liner is reportedly failing to give his total approval on the plan for leadership.
- CSUN Could Lose Dozens of Majors Under Proposed Cuts : Education: Other measures suggested by campus leaders include merging departments and requiring students to choose disciplines earlier.
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Anti-Semitic Flyers Disrupt High School
- SOUTH COAST LEAGUE BASEBALL ROUNDUP : A Down Year? Not for Capistrano Valley
- New Draft Twist: Giants Going for Help on Defense
- COMMENTARY : Ranger Faithful Watch Team's Traditional Fall
- Valley's Reed Sprints Into Spotlight at WSC Meet
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Social Distortion's Bracing Rock Lacks Needed Eccentricity
- Fonda Won't Be at Parton's Park Opening After War Veterans Protest
- OAK PARK : Parents Sue County Over Slaying of Boy
- Cram Course for Russian Plant Bosses
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : City Votes to Rezone Group's Property
- Wendell L. Jarvis; Retired Police Officer
- SPORTS ON WEEKEND TV : Lakers, Kings Playoff Games and NFL Draft
- Liberty National Bank: The Huntington Beach bank...
- AUTOS
- Fraud Charges Filed Against Futures Traders
- Bush Eases Regulations on Banking : * Government: The move is part of an election-year effort to position the President as a foe of federal red tape.
- CommerceBancorp: The Newport Beach company reported that...
- ENERGY
- Bill Would Let Death Row Inmates Pick Gas or Injection
- Stanley Styne, 61; Lyricist, Film Publicist
- San Diego : Suspended Attorney Gets 1-Year Sentence
- PADRES UPDATE : NOTEBOOK / SCOTT MILLER : Maddux Encouraged by Workout, Likely to Be Activated Monday
- Miscellany
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Undefeated Pitchers Don't Impress Titans
- Prince Brian Expected to Reign : Harness racing: Colt probably will be the heavy favorite to win the final of Shelly Goudreau pacing series at Los Alamitos.
- CSUN's Price, Volleyball Assn. Point Fingers After Kyman Is Left Off All-American Team
- UCLA Hires Romar as Assistant From Staff of Athletes In Action
- Readers Aren't Willing to Pick Up the Check for Shoe on This One
- Disclosure and SB 711
- Readers Aren't Willing to Pick Up the Check for Shoe on This One
- Lakers Showed Them What Real Winners Are
- American Politics and Voter Apathy
- NFL Isn't Merely Another Business
- School Vouchers
- Lakers Showed Them What Real Winners Are
- American Politics and Voter Apathy
- Memphis Deserves Credit
- Cigarette Ads
- American Politics and Voter Apathy
- Learning With 'Life Goes On'
- McClintock Has Disdain for Women
- Walking on the Boards
- American Politics and Voter Apathy
- Readers Aren't Willing to Pick Up the Check for Shoe on This One
- Wait for Medical Aid Is Disturbing
- Readers Aren't Willing to Pick Up the Check for Shoe on This One
- Arctic Oil
- Readers Aren't Willing to Pick Up the Check for Shoe on This One
- Dodger Fans Live Up to His Expectations
- NFL Isn't Merely Another Business
- Readers Aren't Willing to Pick Up the Check for Shoe on This One
- Grateful for Schaefer's Help
- Readers Aren't Willing to Pick Up the Check for Shoe on This One
- Lakers Showed Them What Real Winners Are
- American Politics and Voter Apathy
- Readers Aren't Willing to Pick Up the Check for Shoe on This One
- OTHER NEWS - April 25, 1992
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- Names in the News - April 25, 1992
- Names in the News - April 25, 1992
- Dungeon, Damsel and Diligence
- Tustin Sky Diver's Hunger for Danger Costs His Life : Accident: Navy corpsman's family learns he is dead in Perris only after his body is finally identified.
- SANTA ANA : Lawyers Propose Summit on Homeless
- Records Contradict Roth's Assertion About Developer
- Gates Refuses to Halt Promotions : LAPD: Defiant chief will not comply with the Police Commission's order on high-level reassignments. He unleashes first public criticism of his successor.
- FROM THE BOONDOCKS: Noted East Coast restaurant...
- County Officials Cars, Security Come Tax Free
- Gates Refuses to Halt Promotions : LAPD: Defiant chief will not obey Police Commission order on high-level reassignments. He unleashes first public criticism of Williams.
- IMAGOSAURUS: Dinosaurs are a big part of...
- Haitian Refugee AIDS Tests Render Large Rate of Error
- AH, TO BE 18: You'll have to...
- NIGHTMARE HIGHWAY: California Highway Patrol spokesman Rick...
- Public Health Threat Cited in Isolation of Ill Haitians
- Roth Inquiry Prompts Call to Ban Gifts
- Some Parents Are Angry Over Bus Fees : Schools: Conejo Valley Unified officials say the $450 yearly charge per student can save the district about $400,000.