- U.S. and Allies Agree to a Quick $3 Billion for Russia
- STANTON : Councilman Takes Aim at Fireworks
- Largely Latino High School Fights Ethnic Stereotyping
- PERSPECTIVE ON SOUTH AFRICA : Chris Hani's 'Army' Is Key to Peace : Democracy seems inevitable, but the needs of the fallen black leader's followers cannot be ignored.
- Raiders Are Near Deal for Broncos' Green : Pro football: Former Bruin and Ram running back is expected to be traded for a third-round draft choice.
- King Trial Coverage Paints L.A.'s Picture
- Raising the Profile: After more than a...
- Judge Approves Settlement in Nordstrom Suit
- NATION IN BRIEF : NORTH CAROLINA : Marines Deny They Initiated Gay Fight
- Blast Radiation Area Is Larger, Russia Admits
- NATION IN BRIEF : NORTH DAKOTA : President Returns Youth's $1,000 Check
- LAGUNA HILLS : Statistical Portrait of City Completed
- LAGUNA BEACH : City Studies Taxes on Utilities, Admissions
- Dealing With the Monster Under the Bed
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : Program on Air Base Traffic Scheduled
- SHERMAN OAKS : Man Found Shot to Death Identified
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Innovative Principal Wins Service Award
- Smoking will be banned in seating areas...
- Northridge Ace Expected to Leave Early
- PREP ROUNDUP : Bolsa Grande's Ralpho Drives In the Winning Run
- Hornet Bats Are Starting to Hum
- Rancho Alamitos' Byrd Selects Columbia Over Yale and Nevada
- O.C. DANCE REVIEW : An Otherworldly Troupe
- Micropolis Reports Profits Down 47% in 1st-Quarter
- Hollywood Guilds Meet With CAA on Bank Consulting Pact
- Oil Line in Russia Completed
- Scenic Art Sets Stage for a Family Business : Props: Frank Pera paints backdrops for sale or to rent to movie or TV companies, photographers or party designers.
- Solomon W. Laykin; Founded Laykin et Cie Jewelers
- Woman Calling 911 Shot to Death; Husband Held
- NEWHALL : Group Accepts $1.3-Million Settlement From Developer
- Voters to Decide Mobile Home Rent Control Issue : Moorpark: If a city ordinance is upheld, the size of rent increases would be limited when the housing is sold.
- Johns Hopkins Dean Appointed Provost at USC
- Mitchelson Given 30 Months for Tax Fraud : Courts: Judge calls lawyer to celebrities a man who 'has literally ruined himself.' Sentence includes payment of $2,158,796 in restitution.
- Beach Curfew Gets Preliminary OK : Restriction: Newport council says the 10 p.m. deadline is needed to conform to limits in neighboring cities.
- WESTMINSTER : Reopening of School Studied by Officials
- STAGE
- U.S. Checks Out Report Hanoi Lied About POWs : Captives: 1972 Russian document a 'serious concern,' White House says. Envoy will discuss matter with Vietnam.
- Kids at Egg Roll Find 'Prethident' Not Hard-Boiled
- Rumors Fly as King Jury Meets for 7 1/2 Hours
- Miss the Drought? Try the Northwest : Climate: States from Washington to Wyoming look enviously at California as they suffer another disappointingly dry winter.
- OXNARD : Police Group Seeks Pay Raise Support
- Jefferson: Change and Continuity
- 80 Isn't Enough : Retirement? That Isn't an Option for Whittingham
- Schools Find No New Revenue, Report Says : Education: The district OKs a bookkeeping change to use additional lottery funds and state attendance money to cover possible budget shortfall. County superintendent will review the plan.
- College Basketball
- The Kids Are All Right as Angels Beat Brewers
- Charger En Route to Rams : NFL: San Diego plans to sign offensive lineman Leo Goeas, then trade him for fourth-round pick in draft.
- TV REVIEWS : 'Crosses' Focuses on Racial Drama
- Bugle Boy Pins Hopes on a Brand-New Tune : Apparel: The once trend-setting, Simi Valley-based manufacturer develops a full line of clothing for males. The goal is to reverse an erosion in sales.
- Prosecutors Open Case Against San Diego Serial Killer Suspect : Court: Cleophus Prince Jr. goes on trial in the stabbing deaths of six women in 1990. Evidence includes DNA genetic fingerprint.
- PERSONAL HEALTH : So, You Want to Change Your Life?
- UPDATE : United Way Tries to Portray United Front : A year after scandal racked the nation's largest philanthropic group, it is still grappling with local defections and a marked drop in fund raising.
- NATION IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Miami Erects Signs as Help to Tourists
- Transit Leader Proposes Single Headquarters : Transportation: Head of MTA recommends using building at Union Station. Staffs of former County Transportation Commission and RTD had planned two sites.
- Countywide : County May Pay for Trees in Road's Path
- Homeowners Accept $1.3-Million Deal : Housing: Residents of Stevenson Ranch's Marblehead area say that they need money to fix their houses and build a swimming pool they were promised.
- NHL ROUNDUP : Empty-Net Goal Burns Canadiens
- VALLEY-AREA ROUNDUP : Notre Dame Falls, 2-0, but Lands in Tournament Final
- Rams Get Deal Done for Goeas
- Festival Schedules Strike Sour Note : Music: The traditional American styles of Cajun and zydeco will be featured in Long Beach; the Troubadours of Folk program will be at UCLA the same weekend in June.
- Alpharel Signs Marketing Accord With Korean Firm
- Michelle L. Sweet has been appointed to...
- These Mad Monks Took Vows to Take to the Road
- Housecleaning Cardio-Exercises Whittle Inches While You Work
- Jury Told Defendant 'Executed' 2 in Northridge Sandwich Shop
- NEWPORT BEACH : More Than 50 Apply for Police Chief Job
- Somis Man, 19, Pleads Guilty in Kidnap-Rape of 14-Year-Old Girl
- Roth Arranges Golf Event as Public Service : Probation: Former supervisor's 200 hours of court-ordered community work are being spent organizing a benefit tournament for the Boys & Girls Club of Anaheim.
- Saints' Quarterback Roulette: Hebert Is Out, Wade Wilson In
- Financial Markets : Dow Zooms in Reaction to Inflation News
- Motor-Home Maker Loses $1.02 Million in Quarter
- Taco Bell Offers Free Tacos to Retrieve Toys : Safety: Customers are asked to return promotional finger puppets and inflatable balls after the chain learns of problems.
- Royal Ritual for Japanese Betrothal
- Vermont's Welfare Limit Plan Given White House Approval
- 4 Michigan Prison Workers Stabbed
- FULLERTON : Missing Immigrant Reunited With Kin
- NATION IN BRIEF : OHIO : State EPA Approves Toxic Waste Plant
- NORTH HILLS : High School May Be Site of Child Care Center
- COUNTYWIDE : Sen. Boxer to Hold Town Hall Meeting
- Street Resurfacing Near Completion
- College Football
- Suns Caught Short : NBA: Barkley, Johnson and Ceballos don't play as Manning leads Clippers back to .500.
- Brauer Named VP of Roberts, Mealer Advertising Firm
- Desertions Driving Up Commercial Vacancies : Warner Center: Tenants are leaving and landlords are scrambling to find replacement occupants for the Promenade and an office building.
- Euro Disneyland Marks 1st Anniversary : Birthday: The $4-billion park is dolled up to celebrate year of existence, but executives are still dreaming of a first profit.
- Variety of Loans Allow Low-Down Payment Home Buys
- Coalition Pushes PUC to Cut PacBell Rates by $2 Billion
- WORLD IN BRIEF : ROMANIA : Workers Protest Economic Reforms
- TIMES ORANGE COUNTY POLL : Clinton Beats Bush in Rating on Economy
- Nabiev; Ousted Leader
- BOOK REVIEW : Book Blaming Science for the World's Woes Is Insightful, Frightening : UNDERSTANDING THE PRESENT: Science and the Soul of Modern Man <i> by Bryan Appleyard</i> ; Doubleday $23.50, 287 pages
- In General, <i> Calm</i> Is the Word for L.A. : Poll shows optimism across wide segment of the population
- MOORPARK : Eviction Battle Upsets Tenants
- Fishing Boat May Have Capsized, Investigators Say : Santa Cruz Island: The trawler's co-owner confirms that 3,000 pounds of ballast had been removed. The Coast Guard eliminates the possibility of a collision with another vessel.
- BURBANK : NBC Worker Hurt by Electric Cart
- Conlan Ready for New Challenge : Rams: Linebacker says leaving Buffalo was difficult, but he hopes to play a major role in 4-3 defensive scheme.
- College Basketball
- Fight Costs Clippers' Roberts About $33,000 in Fines, Income
- Getting Lead Out Is Wise Move but Use Caution
- Office Vacancies, Still High, Decline Slightly
- Motorola Inc. reported first-quarter net income rose...
- MedGroup Inc. Reports Loss of Nearly $200,000
- Security Council Delays Vote on Serb Sanctions
- Boy, 2, Pronounced Brain-Dead After Easter Shootout : Violence: Two men have been arrested in the Balboa Park gun battle that seriously injured two adults. Police believe a gang dispute was involved.
- Polling Place Mixup Angers Valley Voters
- COLUMN LEFT/ ALEXANDER COCKBURN : When the State Is Terrified, Citizens Beware : A Memphis reporter writing about Dr. King uncovers decades of Army spying on Americans.
- LOS ANGELES : Judge Marries Couple, Then Sentences Husband
- PACOIMA : Banners Promote Enterprise Zone
- Matsumoto's Recovery Taking Shape
- TV REVIEWS : 'Adrift' at Sea With Killers
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : An Irreverent Van Morrison
- BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Langston Vows Not to Miss Next Start
- Times Mirror Co. announced Monday that Alexander...
- U.S. Checks Out Report Hanoi Lied About POWs : Captives: 1972 Russian document a 'serious concern,' White House says. Envoy will discuss matter with Vietnam.
- Koresh's Lawyer to Try to Negotiate Surrender : Impasse: Cult member says leader is waiting for a 'cataclysmic' event, such as fire or earthquake, before surrendering. Standoff enters seventh week.
- NATION IN BRIEF : FLORIDA : Astronauts Chase After Solar Satellite
- Meals for 8 O.C. Officials Total $18,000
- Pakistan Cracks Down on Ex-Afghan Fighters : Diplomacy: 98 Muslims, many from Arab nations, are arrested and 3 are deported. The nation seeks to show it is not a haven for terrorists.
- WORLD IN BRIEF : SPAIN : Premier Calls Early Elections for June
- Clinton to Name Four to Energy Commission
- SANTA PAULA : Director of Theater Submits Resignation
- Royal Duties : Pageants: Contestants for the Miss San Fernando crown have been volunteering time at local hospitals and agencies as a contest requirement.
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / 7TH COUNCIL DISTRICT : Runoff Is Likely in Mostly Latino Area
- NEWPORT BEACH : Backbay Drive May Partially Reopen
- Cypress Group Protests Support for Card Club
- PLATFORM : Travel Prepared
- Teaming Up on Taggers : Activism: Mad-as-hell residents are joining the fight against graffiti vandals. Some act on their own, others in groups organized by police.
- Summer Pro League Probably Will Move to Bren Center
- Weekend Box Office : Filmgoers Accepting 'Proposal'
- Palomar College Forward Says He'll Play for Titans, Not Sooners
- The Minnesota Vikings signed free agent quarterback...
- Giants' Taylor Un-Retires
- Horse Racing
- CU Bancorp Posts Modest Profit
- SAN FERNANDO : Police on Alert, Waiting for Verdicts
- Interim General Manager of Capistrano Water District Quits
- Deadlines and Taxes : Property Owners Show Up to Pay--or Explain Why Not
- AEROSPACE
- Home Resales in Valley Trail Dismal '92 Levels : Real estate: It would take 16 1/2 months to deplete the inventory of unsold residential properties at March's sales pace.
- Federal National Mortgage Assn. said its first-quarter...
- Unilab Chairman Buys $1.8 Million in Stock
- Outsourcing Contract: Software Maintenance Specialists in Santa...
- Taiwan Assembly Erupts Into Brawl
- NATION IN BRIEF : MARYLAND : Trial Starts for Youth in Fatal Carjacking
- COLUMN ONE : 'Healers' Adjust to AIDS Era : Millions of black South Africans take their health problems to traditional healers. Now a U.S.-sponsored program is explaining HIV infection to the <i> sangomas, </i> and they are changing their ways.
- Athletic Socks Sport Lots of New Features
- NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Bus Graffiti Vandal Admits His Guilt
- 5 Area Teachers Go to the Head of the Class for Work Excellence : Education: An Amgen Inc. foundation gives $10,000 awards to winners nominated by students, colleagues, friends and family.
- THOUSAND OAKS : Agency May Finance New School Facilities
- NEWPORT BEACH : Redesign Plans for Balboa Presented
- Jim HustonSchool: Corona del MarSport: BaseballPosition: Right...
- Good Thing They Don't Give Medals for Armed Robbery
- 500 Local Boy Scouts Will Re-Enact Events of Historic Jamboree : Reprising '53 Revelry
- No Rest for the Dreary : Dodgers: Strawberry, other slumping players forgo a day off to work on hitting in preparation for today's home opener.
- TV REVIEWS : A Nuclear Iran Is the Big Question
- ART / CATHY CURTIS : A Disembodied Look at the Body : Thomas Nakada's Abstractions at Newport Harbor Museum Fail to Connect
- TV Cable Firm Revs Up Race to Hot-Wire U.S. : Communications: In scramble to build fiber-optic networks, the government risks being left behind.
- ETHICS : Kentuckians Amazed That $400 Can Buy a Lawmaker
- Physician, Thy Name Is Woman : A Group of Orange County Female Doctors Has Formed Athena Medical in the Belief Many Will Seek Them Out
- Missing Boat Had Ballast Removed
- Former Parks Gardeners Guilty of Soliciting Bribe : Crime: The two men asked an offender sentenced to community service at a Northridge facility if he wanted to buy his way out of the work.
- Biggest chicken in town: The honors keep...
- On This Day, Hopes Are High
- Electro Rent's 3rd-Quarter Profit Increases Slightly
- As officials sift through the assets of Hill Williams Development Corp., investors have been bombarded with a constant stream of : Conflicting Letters
- Robert J. Thomas Takes Over as CEO of Nissan U.S.A.
- And Now, a Job From a Sponsor
- Dole Posts $53.3-Million Profit for First Quarter
- Study Cites Decline in Air Service : Transportation: Airline quality took a nose-dive in 1992, according to the annual report. Among the factors in decline: older fleets and more delays.
- Burbank to Vote Twice : Elections: Officials expect confusion over today's ballot. Next week residents choose trustees of L.A. Community College District.
- Murder Counts Upheld in Menendez Case
- Term Limits--'Yes' on Prop. 2, 'No' on 4 : L.A. city ballot measures are similar, but their difference is important
- Laurie FritzSchool: KennedySport: SoftballPosition: Second baseClass: JuniorFritz,...
- 'Fast Forward' for a Taste of McVideo
- Deductions
- Labor Secretary Reich
- Labor Secretary Reich
- Headache Is Self-Inflicted
- Distrust of the Media
- Officer's Aid Appreciated
- Distrust of the Media
- Car Alarms
- Distrust of the Media
- Truth in Textbooks
- Distrust of the Media
- Swastika Cartoon
- Distrust of the Media
- Candidates 'Don't Get It'
- Swastika Cartoon
- Swastika Cartoon
- City Should Buy 58 Acres
- BANKING & FINANCE - April 13, 1993
- BANKING & FINANCE - April 13, 1993
- Notes on a Scorecard - April 13, 1993
- TECHNOLOGY - April 13, 1993
- TELEVISION - April 13, 1993
- TELEVISION - April 13, 1993
- TELEVISION - April 13, 1993
- TELEVISION - April 13, 1993
- TELEVISION - April 13, 1993
- Obituaries - April 13, 1993
- Obituaries - April 13, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - April 13, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - April 13, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - April 13, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - April 13, 1993
- NATO Jets Begin Patrol Over Bosnia : Balkans: American, French and Dutch pilots find no sign of Serbian planes violating 'no-fly' zone. Serbs unleash heavy artillery on Srebrenica and Sarajevo.
- Ex-Sheriff's Sergeant Cites Fatal Scott Raid in Theft Accusation
- Ex-Sergeant Sentenced, Alleges Misconduct : Sheriff's Department: Robert Sobel is given a six-month term in money-skimming scandal. He charges that $60 million seized under forfeiture laws was stolen.
- Clinton Blasts Senate GOP for Delaying Spending Bill : Budget: The President accuses the lawmakers of wanting to keep people jobless. But behind the scenes, a compromise appears to be in the works.
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / L.A. MAYOR : Woo, Riordan Begin Focusing on June Race
- KILLER LOOK: Mission Viejo mystery writer Noreen...
- FISCAL WHOAS: The state Legislature's reputation for...
- HIS OWN CHIEF: New County Supervisor William...
- Food, Water, Power Cut Off in Bloody Ohio Prison Standoff
- POLICE ACTION: The Garden Grove police still...
- McDonnell Sees Profit Soon on C-17 : Aerospace: Apparent turnaround in troubled program comes amid rising political heat.
- AEROSPACE
- Company Buys 5.2 Acres for Garden Grove Food Factory : Purchase: House Food is the second Japan-based firm to acquire land for an O.C. processing facility this year.
- New Prudential Offer Expected on Energy Units : Lawsuit: The bid is valued at between $500 million and $717 million. A proposed class-action settlement appears dead.
- LDC Opens Moorpark Plant to Make Strollers
- A Pre-Derby Day Party? You Bet
- NATION IN BRIEF : ALABAMA : Governor's Trial on Ethics Charge Begins
- Judge Given 25 Years in Prison for Sex Assaults
- Lone Gunman Blamed for D.C. Shooting Spree
- Wrong Message?
- ENERGY
- PHILIPPINES
- MWD Builds Reservoir of Goodwill
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Officials Unveil Mobile Police Station
- Sunrise Service Sees Another Day Despite Power Struggle
- Miscellany
- PAT E. PLEW, Franchise owner, Kwik-Copy Printing, Oxnard
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Attendance Record Set by Rockies in 19-9 Loss
- Trying to Judge the Jury Can Be a Risky Proposition : King trial: Courtroom veterans agree that trying to interpret gestures can mean everything--or nothing.
- Ohio Inmates Riot, Kill 5 Prisoners, Hold 8 Guards Hostage, Officials Say
- BOOK REVIEW : A Sunny Jaunt in a Dark Place and Time : STALIN'S NOSE: Travels Around the Bloc <i> by Rory MacLean</i> ; Little Brown $19.95, 233 pages
- Vietnam Deceived U.S. on POWs, Report Says
- On Easter, Pope Sees Joy and Misery : Observance: Thousands pack St. Peter's Square as he pleads for an end to the Bosnia strife.
- Fuel Shortage Could Be Serbs' Achilles' Heel : Embargo: U.N. sanctions have failed to crush an isolated republic. But lack of transportation grates on citizens.
- WESTMINSTER : Library Has Noteworthy Collections
- CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : Regressing to Stone Age on Smog : Death of a bill to reform smog checks would trigger federal sanctions and deny highway funds, putting more jobs at risk.
- Two Men Injured Badly in Fall From Apartment Balcony
- Hey, Howard--I'm Supposed to Be Biased!
- The Cal State Long Beach University Art...
- Rare Clips at Silent Society Anniversary
- WASHINGTON INSIGHT
- Boeing Tests May Shed Light on Two Crashes : Aerospace: Firm is believed to have simulated conditions that led to engines falling off jumbo jets just after takeoff.
- Vietnam Begins Effort to Open Stock Exchange : Economy: But private bankers cite bureaucracy and a crumbling infrastructure in saying it could take years to develop a full-fledged market.
- Scientists Plan Journey Toward Center of Earth : Earthquakes: California team seeks funding to drill a six-mile hole near the San Andreas Fault. They hope to determine what causes temblors.
- PEOPLE : She Helps Women Help Themselves
- Toxic Discharges
- Boy, 17, Dies After Being Hit During Target Practice
- CINDY PETERS; Sophomore, Lakewood High School
- AMY LEISZ; Senior, 17, Point Loma High School, San Diego
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Smells Like Rock's Future : In a benefit concert, Nirvana offers challenging new songs suggesting they may remain one of rock's most influential '90s bands.
- NANNYGATE: The income tax deadline is only...
- Videotape Key Trial Item in Fatal Carjacking : Crime: Husband's camera recorded suspects moments before wife was killed and 2-year-old was tossed from the vehicle.
- COUNTYWIDE : Schools Nominated for Top State Honor
- Environmental Fair to Be Held in Anaheim Saturday
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : After 'Victory,' a Time for Work
- Modest Proposal : 'Put Taggers' Drivers Licenses at Stake'
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Bargaining Likely Between GM, Safety Agency : Autos: Both sides may seek to save face in the battle over sidesaddle fuel tanks. Meanwhile, lawyers are lining up plaintiffs in dozens of states.
- 2 Gunmen Kill 6 Watching Television in Tijuana Home
- Astronauts Deploy Craft for Studying Sun's Corona : Space: Spartan's two telescopes will try to find out how solar wind, which disrupts navigational and communications systems on Earth, is generated.
- Will the Pleas for Peace Be Heard This Time?
- Hockey
- MUSIC REVIEWS : Martirano Works at Barnsdall Park
- L.A. Festival Unveils Logo
- La Opinion Endorses Woo in Race for Mayor
- Tougher Times Loom at Border : Drug war: Smugglers using trucks have a high success rate now, and customs officials fear it will get higher.
- 'Best Job Ever' Becomes Nightmare for Whistle-Blower
- Nation IN BRIEF : MARYLAND : Man Held After 12 Shot in Dice Game
- Ticket Drives Woman to Get Speed Limit Changed
- JOCILYN ANDREWS; Senior, 17, Corona del Mar High School
- OXNARD : Collectors Pin Down a Hobby
- THOUSAND OAKS : Business Owners to Discuss Recycling
- WESTLAKE VILLAGE : Medical Center to Offer Health Fair
- ELECTIONS / L.A. CITY COUNCIL : Challenger Knows All About Debt : Campaign: Restaurateur vying for Marvin Braude's 11th District seat has a host of unpaid creditors, including his own mother.
- Coast Guard Suspends Its Search for Boat With 7 Aboard : Missing: Father of one man continues to hold out hope after scouring of Channel Islands area turns up no survivors.
- Much of the Economic Cure Lies in Region's Own Hands : Federal aid is needed and welcome, but it's only part of the answer
- ANAHEIM : Agencies to Share $3.4-Million Grant
- FULLERTON : City Seeks to Protest Funding Shortfall
- Heyward Set to Sign With Bears
- Talk About Being Hard to Please . . .
- WORLD SPORTS SCENE / RANDY HARVEY : With Their Star Player Out, So May Be Netherlands' Hooligans
- COMEDY REVIEW : Poundstone Shines as Usual; It's Audience That's a Drag
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Sparkling Water Joins Wood, Smoke at Bogart's
- Of Trust, Manners and How Hollywood Works
- Bullpen Picks Up Slack After Langston Hurt : Angels: He leaves after three, but Crim gets victory over Tigers.
- District director, Small Business Administration
- 1st Trial Helped Unify Ventura Area Blacks : Activism: King episode was a political awakening for county's tiny minority of African-Americans.
- 200 Arrested Protesting U.S. Bases
- Life After Base Closures Often Turbulent, Communities Find
- 2 1/2-Year-Old Boy, Man Shot at Balboa Park
- Network of Rightists Recruited by Activist : Studio City: Ex-leftist's group of lawyers defends college conservatives accused of being sexist, racist or homophobic.
- FRANCES L. TELLER, National Board member, National Council of Jewish Women
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Kansas City Gets First Victory
- O.C. JAZZ REVIEW : Jason Shares Her Horn of Plenty
- No One Is Laughing Now : Comic Book Sales Have Grown to Half a Billion Dollars a Year