- Haslip Clearing Hurdles for Muir : Track: The junior, who didn't run the 300-meter intermediate hurdles until last year, has the nation's best time this year.
- Councilman's Budget Excess Pays Off in Anti-Crime Efforts : Law enforcement: Savings from Marvin Braude's office funds go to programs such as a special police unit that has arrested two suspects in a string of 20 robberies.
- REVIEW : 'Stepping Out' Stylish Tip of the Hat to Grit
- Radio Station Owner Elected Fresno Mayor
- Open Mind Is Best Accessory at Bordello
- Lawmakers Compromise on 'Motor Voter' Bill : Congress: Deal would require registration in public assistance offices but impose rules aimed at preventing coercion by welfare workers.
- WET & WILD : Diving Enthusiasts Can Plunge Into Scuba '93 Show
- Number of Cultists at Compound in Dispute
- A summary of significant Los Angeles City...
- Compton : Latinos Confront Trustees, Allege Bias at School
- Newport Businessman Guilty of Racketeering : Trial: Michael E. Parker, 'king of greed,' is convicted of orchestrating $11-million fraud on Columbia S&L;.
- Couple Put Up a Big Sign of the Real Estate Slump : Housing: They write 'For Sale' in huge letters on their lawn, hoping to attract attention from passengers in planes and jets on flight path to LAX.
- CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : Hiding Heads in Nonpartisan Sand : Let's admit it: The L.A. mayoral race is GOP vs. Democrats. This is the first referendum on the Clinton Administration.
- Obituaries - April 29, 1993
- Council Panel Urges Hike in Hotel Bed Tax
- A Hated Anniversary : Family Struggles to Get By 1 Year After Rioters Torched Business
- <i> Focus </i> : United Way Official Helps National Agency
- Trying to Make Some Sense of an Event Forged by Insanity
- Conservancy Effort to Acquire Campus Suffers Setback
- COLLEGES / ALAN OTA : Final Kick Is Difference for UCLA Runner
- National Medical's Eamer Quits Helm : Health care: Lawsuits have hurt hospital chain's stock. Eamer's successor denies bankruptcy risk.
- Guilds Unlikely to Block CAA's French Bank Deal
- Earnings Are Off Slightly for Quantum Health
- Homedco Posts Record Rise in Revenue, Profit
- Future Working Women : Girls Get Taste of Mom's or Dad's Job on 'Take Our Daughters to Work' Day
- Arthur Levitt Jr. Is Clinton's Pick to Head SEC : Politics: The President's nominee is a publisher and former chairman of the American Stock Exchange.
- UniCare Financial Corp.: The Irvine underwriter of...
- TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Interlink Ends Association With 2 Brokerages : Finance: Costa Mesa-based video phone company is being investigated regarding the way in which broker-dealers solicited investor funds to establish a fiber-optic cable network in Los Angeles.
- AIRLINES
- Liberty National Bank Reports Drop in First-Quarter Profit
- Culture Club : Cooking Your Curds and Whey
- Culture Club : The Americanization of Yogurt
- Salads That Stick to Your Ribs
- Cholera Flares in Mexico City
- Not Always a Pretty 'Picture'
- Sailor Cites Environmental Grounds for Deserting Ship
- Hostile Lawmakers Show No Respect, Keep Sniping at Yeltsin
- TOUGH CALL: Should President Clinton endorse Michael...
- RETAIL : S. Coast Plaza Village Chef Ulf Strandberg to Prepare N.Y. Dinner
- TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- GB Foods Corp.: The Anaheim owner and...
- RETAIL
- Lead in Cans: Still a Problem, Still Preventable
- Culture Club : In the Yogurt Belt
- Bring a Designated Eater
- PacifiCare Health Profit Increases 49% for Quarter
- RETAIL
- Panucho Villa
- Culture Club : Lactobacillary Trivia
- Taming the Wild Rhubarb
- Culture Club : GREAT HOME COOKS : Grape Leaves and Green Almonds
- Springtime, and the Strawberries Are Easy
- Getting Frayed on the Fringe, LACE Goes for New Space : Art: The linchpin of the downtown scene announces intentions to move to Hollywood.
- EMI Offer Intensifies Henley Feud With Geffen : Pop music: The $3-million bid may help the former Eagles singer fund his bitter legal battle to leave his current label.
- $2-Million Gift to Music Academy of the West
- 'Tartuffe' Arrives in Style, but It's a Facade
- THE ARTS
- SEAL BEACH : Hearing Scheduled on Utility Tax Hike
- SIMI VALLEY : Newbury Park Man Dies in Accident
- Bill to Dismantle School District Fails
- SOUTH PASADENA : City Goes to Court in Bid to Halt Freeway Extension
- BURBANK : Agent Convicted of Sexual Assaults
- Prejudice Will No Longer Do : Women in combat: Revolutionary change in armed services in the making
- Building of 50 Affordable Apartments OKd : Thousand Oaks: The council's 3-2 vote comes after a plea from three mothers, all residents of subsidized housing in the city.
- Tri-County Group to Study Sharing Services
- SANTA ANA : Schools Offering $6 Bike Helmets
- SAN GABRIEL VALLEY : School District Drops Plan to Close 2 Campuses
- Countywide : 10 Held for Failure to Pay $150,000 in Child-Support Bills
- National Merit Scholars Named
- Downtown, the Once and Future L.A. : Central Library: Seven years ago today, it was in flames. This fall, it reopens bigger and better.
- OXNARD : College Forum Will Honor Cesar Chavez
- Students Find World of Ideas to Celebrate Earth Day
- OXNARD : Library Supporters Oppose Cutbacks
- Now . . . for the Second Hundred Days : Let's not dwell too long on the first hundred days of any President. It's an artificial benchmark.
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Hospital, Physician Held Liable in Death
- Study Finds County's Prostate Cancer Rate High : Health: A three-year survey shows the area's reported figures rank third in the state. But that may be due to effective detection.
- Student Found Guilty in Reseda High Slaying : Courts: The conviction means that the boy, 15, may be incarcerated until age 25.
- SIMI VALLEY : Former Officer Files Claim Over Arrest
- Obituaries - April 29, 1993
- Ex-Assemblyman Wyman Wins State Senate Election
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Safety Issues Draw 250 Parents to School
- Vote Delayed on Vaughn School Plan
- COLUMN LEFT/ RUTH ROSEN : 'Boys Will Be Boys' No Longer Cuts It : Bob Packwood shouldn't be crucified for what many men have done, but neither should his behavior be trivialized.
- CANOGA PARK : Approval Given for Restaurant, Garage
- All in a Day's Work : Girls Get a Taste of Life at the Office as Part of Career Planning for Daughters
- Ex-Jockey Gives Rein to a Dream : Recreation: The feisty developer of an equestrian center in Lake View Terrace keeps building despite tangled battles with officials.
- Shouldn't she have foreseen problems in the...
- Toxic Discharges
- District Official Denies Conflict in Land Swap for Park
- Strange Experience in a Familiar Place
- MEN'S VOLLEYBALL : UCLA Routs Stanford for Automatic Berth in Final Four
- LAKE FOREST : Authorities Seeking Missing Woman, 23
- Suspension Upheld in Overtime Fraud Case : Investigation: Civil Service Commission says financial officer erred in approving tens of thousands of dollars in extra pay for superior.
- Police Identify Street Shooting Victim
- Walkin' Man Brings City Folks Message From the Wilderness
- UCLA Rejects Plan for Chicano Studies Department : Education: Plea by Latino activists to elevate status of program is turned down after 3 years of controversy.
- Countywide : Peters Canyon Park Will Open on Friday
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Woman Says Rape Called Part of Therapy : Courts: Work-related stress claimant testifies that the psychologist in the case assaulted her.
- Sheriffs Lobby Wilson for State Funds : Budget: But governor is not willing to extend half-cent sales tax, which they are seeking to avert cutbacks, spokesmen say.
- STUDIO CITY : Group Moves to Deal With Panhandlers
- Girls Get a Look at Real Job World : Careers: Take Our Daughters to Work program is designed to boost aspirations.
- VENTURA : Off-Track Betting Center Approved
- Disney Resort Hearing Draws Backers, Foes : Expansion: Company tells Anaheim planners, residents the proposed $3-billion project will bring a cornucopia of wealth and fame to Anaheim.
- BURBANK : $1.5 Million OKd for Local Programs
- ENERGETIC: When Sheila Cluff moved to Ventura...
- U.S. Officials to Review Gay March Crowd Count
- Cinco de Mayo Takes Center Stage
- Hill Defended After Indictment
- Now, If They'd Put Couches in Music Stores . . .
- A Feast of Entertainment
- PREPS
- West Hollywood : Personalized City Services
- Councilman Balkman Selected for Mayor
- He's Taking the Field of Dreams Again : Soccer: Waldir Guerra is getting another chance to play professionally the sport he loves, this time with the newly formed Los Angeles Salsa.
- Citizenship Programs Help Ease the Process
- Alhambra : School Demographics Study
- The Region : Probation for Father-Killer
- Rivals Taiwan, China Sign Pacts on Closer Relations : Asia: Semiofficial talks in Singapore yield accords on technology, trade and other issues.
- Publishing Eyes Are Smiling at Renaissance of Irish Literature
- MUSIC / HELMET : Aggressive Rock Gets Down to Basics : The group made its big label debut last June with its guitar-screaming 'Meantime' album. The foursome has been on the road ever since.
- Store Owner Clings to His Dream Despite Third Fire : Arson: Blazes have been set and the windows smashed repeatedly at the Armenia Gift Shop. But the businessman won't give up.
- Arcadia : Budget Avoids School Cuts
- Perot Poll Says Clinton Budget Is Not Popular
- Council Assumes Authority for Hiring Decisions : Government: The city administrator's power is diluted by 3-2 vote. Critics say the action could lead to a return of political appointments and purges.
- Slumlord Ordered to Serve Time in His Own Apartments
- Norwalk : Community College Board Selects New President
- Teachers Pact Gets Tentative Go-Ahead
- Overruns on Subway Hit $19 Million : Transit: Several on MTA panel term excesses outrageous. Officials blame inexperience and unforeseen problems.
- Birth-Control Information Urged for Simi Students : Education: Some board members argue that teaching abstinence alone isn't enough to reduce teen-age pregnancy rates.
- WOODLAND HILLS : Veteran Teacher Returns as Volunteer
- Priest Sentenced to 8 Years for Molesting Boys
- SAN FERNANDO VALLEY : 15-Year-Old Convicted of Slaying Fellow Student
- IRVINE : City Allocates $2,000 to Help Save El Toro
- Women at Miramar Hail Combat Ruling : Pilots: Their male counterparts accept the decision also. Some female fliers already have their hearts set on training for various aircraft.
- Police Veteran Picked to Head Drug War : Narcotics: Lee Brown's nomination signals a shift in policy to treatment and prevention. But he faces major obstacles.
- Wedding Day a Holiday
- 24 Hopefuls Chase Texas Senate Seat; Free-for-All to Get Freer if Two Survive
- Outfielder Lopez to Attend Pepperdine
- Yugoslav Chief Denies Serbs Are at Fault : Bosnia: President Cosic denounces Western nations over sanctions. His stance indicates intent to tough it out.
- STANTON : Interim Manager Appointed by City
- RESEDA : Church to Rebuild on the Same Site
- OXNARD : Man Sentenced in 1976 Murder Case
- DIAMOND BAR : Caltrans Worker Killed in Pomona Freeway Crash
- Ex-Assemblyman Wyman Wins Election to State Senate
- Anaheim Police Look at Computer Access Limits
- Zine Throws Support to Chick in Runoff
- ORANGE : 10% Hotel Room Tax Is in the Works
- Matadors Cut to the Quick in Win Over USC : College volleyball: Hewitt's deft hitting helps lift Cal State Northridge to four-game victory in first round of Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament.
- Aldrich to Go From Sidelines to Side Out at Mira Costa
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : France Effort Not Enough; Dana Hills Tops El Toro
- Perez, Page in Main Event Tonight
- PREP ROUNDUP
- El Segundo Rallies to Beat West
- NBA PLAYOFFS / UPDATE : LAKERS : Drew: No Double-Teaming Barkley
- Cluff Lives a Non-Stop Aerobic Workout : Health and Fitness Career Keeps Her on the Move at 56 Years Old
- History Doesn't Favor Lakers or Clippers : NBA playoffs: As No. 8- and No. 7-seeded teams, respectively, they face long odds in first round that begins tonight.
- Spike Tells Cautionary Film Tales at UC Irvine
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Consent': Intriguing Look Inside an Intriguing Mind
- THE ARTS
- Shaw Didn't Get Cheated on 3 Swings
- California Derby Winner Denmars Dream Destroyed
- PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP
- HOCKEY / LISA DILLMAN : Blues Make Case for Staying Put
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Handicappers Were Wise to Ignore the Lines Than Read Between Them
- Times' Robledo Near Perfect With 8 Winners in 9 Races
- KENTUCKY DERBY : In a Sign of the Times, Lukas Fires Single Shot
- Names in the News - April 29, 1993
- Pierce Dominates WSC Awards in Tennis
- TELEVISION - April 29, 1993
- Prince Pulls the Plug on Studio Recording Career : Pop music: He says he plans to pursue other projects and use unreleased recordings to fulfill $60-million contract with Warner Bros.
- TELEVISION - April 29, 1993
- ART REVIEWS : Fun and Games? Don't Be So Sure
- TELEVISION - April 29, 1993
- Piquet Story: The Return of Indy Rookie
- State Questions James' Deal With Shoe Company
- Spinner Will Replace Shoup as Santa Paula Football Coach
- Notes on a Scorecard - April 29, 1993
- Names in the News - April 29, 1993
- TELEVISION - April 29, 1993
- THEATER REVIEWS : 'Energetic' Is the Word for Brea's 'Grease' Cast
- MUSIC REVIEW : Andre Watts: Gifted but Inconsistent
- Spring Is Here, So Are N.Y. Art Auctions
- Stone Temple Pilots Want to Fly Their Own Route
- New Treasury Auction System Is Criticized : Securities: Agency plans to begin computerized operations today despite GAO objections.
- Law Firm Leaves GM and BMW With a Bitter Taste : Litigation: Taylor & Hodges sees a steady traffic of clients unhappy with their new cars who want to file lemon law suits. A Westminster man's case is one example.
- RETAIL
- Brewery Calls 'Time' on a Stout Tradition
- Kodak, Telmex Plunge; Market Mixed : Market Overview
- Shop Carefully for a Notebook PC
- Ford's Profits Take Off in First Quarter : Autos: Company earns $572 million in period, surprising analysts. Gain comes mostly from its financial services group.
- PIP and Printing Franchisees Slugging It Out in Courts : Litigation: Group suing franchiser includes four from Orange County. Plaintiffs allege they didn't get promised technical support and advertising.
- TRW to Pay for Allegedly Cheating Pentagon : Aerospace: $3-million settlement resolves charges of double billing made by former executive in top-secret program.
- Kodak Resignation Knocks 2.43 Off Dow : Market Overview
- Mondavi Goes Public
- Grilled Eggplant, Can't Fail Fudge
- Bluegrass Specials
- Cinco De Mayo : Splendor in the Leaves : Techniques: Cooking food wrapped in leaves and husks may be trendy in U.S. restaurants, but it's been a basic method of Mexican cuisine for hundreds of years.
- Man Bites Shark
- A Flan's Notes
- Culture Club : Tote That Yogurt
- Culture Club : New Seal for Yogurt Products
- Culture Club : A Yogurt Diet With Spice
- NOTEBOOK / SEAN WATERS : Santa Monica Picks Escalera to Coach Football Team
- Germany's East Faces 1st Strike in Six Decades
- O.C. Chef, Maitre D' and 4 Restaurants Honored
- Children's Author Gives Words of Wisdom to Student Writers
- Steven J. Murphy, once a homeless Vietnam vet and now a millionaire, has not forgotten his past. He has bought a home and apartments for recovering veterans. Now they have . . . : A Place of Their Own
- Karen VigilantSchool: Wilson HighSport: TrackClass: SeniorVigilant won...
- CASTING CALL / AUDITIONS
- House Panel Votes to Modify 'Nannygate' Tax Regulations
- Price War! Price War! : Pizza Chains Follow Burger Joints' Lead With New Deals
- Unity and Reform Under 1 Petri Dish
- Price War! Price War! : Pizza Chains Follow Burger Joints" Lead With New Deals
- BANKING & FINANCE - April 29, 1993
- STUNNER: Cal State Northridge had defeated USC...
- Racer Guerrero Revs Up for Indy Comeback
- NEIGHBORS / SHORT TAKES : State Shuffleboard Event Helps Local Players Come of Age : Ventura mobile-home park will play host to nine-team tournament. Among the county's top enthusiasts are three players older than 90.
- Glendale : Fired Employee Sues Zales
- A NEW HANDEL ON 'SAUL' : Oratorio to Be Staged by Irvine Camerata Is as Relevant Today as It Was 250 Years Ago
- $1.3 Billion Proposed for High-Speed Rails
- 'The Sandlot' Rolls Up a Big Score With Them
- National Medical's Eamer Quits Helm : Health care: Lawsuits have hurt hospital chain's stock. Eamer's successor denies bankruptcy risk.
- Burlington Air Has 1st-Quarter Profit
- Landmark Bancorp: The La Habra parent company...
- So This Is the Message: Drink in Moderation
- Crime Drops in Valley Despite Recent Violence
- Beausoleil "La Danse de la Vie"<i> Rhino</i>
- David O'Connor, 51, Detective Who Cracked Many Scams, Dies of Cancer
- Man Guilty in $11-Million Tax Shelter Scam : Crime: Newport Beach businessman, dubbed 'king of greed' by prosecutors, is convicted of defrauding Columbia Savings by selling inflated or nonexistent tax refuge investments.
- Uni High Powers Way Through Transition : Baseball: Blend of experience and youth is helping the Warriors keep hopes alive for a berth in City playoffs.
- Excerpts From Hearing Span Varied Emotions
- Conejo Valley Days Celebrates the West
- STRUCTURES : Getting Considerably More Than the Two-Bit Tour
- Group Tries to Block Student Sex Survey : Education: Leader says, ' . . . parents have no idea what they're really consenting to' when they give permission for children to answer RAND questionnaire. He is considering legal action.
- Valinda : Man Slain Outside Home
- COLUMN ONE : World Sees Lotus Land as Badlands : L.A.'s image remains soiled on anniversary of riots, but King verdicts have allayed some fears. Many cling to view of city as visionary hub of entertainment industry.
- QUE PASA? : 3 Groups Back Stand on Free Trade Pact
- Calmer Tone Underscores Inaugural Ceremonies : Politics: Van Horn and Kramer are sworn in as mayor and mayor pro tem, respectively, in an event lacking last year's fireworks.
- State Preschool Class Opens in S. El Monte
- Temple City Student Wins Trip to Germany
- Long Beach : Homeless Appeal for More Aid, Have Mock Funeral
- A Korean Primer on Black Life : Human relations: 'Who African-Americans Are,' targeted toward Korean-Americans, details black history and culture. Leaders of both racial groups praise the effort toward erasing tensions.
- Adventure Turns Into Tragedy for Family : Accident: A young man who was on an around-the-world journey is presumed dead after falling into a gorge in Taiwan.
- 306 Illegal Chinese Migrants Arrested : Border: Seizures in Mexico strike at worldwide network smuggling immigrants to U.S.
- The following are selected entries from...
- Maywood : Faulty Wiring Blamed for $325,000 Fire at Church
- HORSES : Equine Patients Get the Massage
- The Razor's Edge : Simi Valley Magazine Will Dissect the '92 Verdicts, the Violence That Followed and Race Relations
- Biancardi Quits Council, Takes Parting Shots at 2 Colleagues
- Family Tree Is Rooted in Floral Conflict
- Lobbying Tactic Brings Senators Out of Their Shells
- Cal State Fullerton Opens Campus for 8K Titan Classic
- "New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 1976" Various artists<i> Rhino</i>
- Scholarships Available to Arcadia Graduates
- HIGH LIFE: A WEEKLY FORUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS : To Sir or Ma'am With Love, Respect
- Clinton National Service Plan to Employ 150,000
- Mission Accomplished : South County Team of Veteran and Novelist Picks Up the 'Get Hitler' Story Where History Left Off
- Orange County Video Rentals
- Sheriff's Station Closed in Time of Need
- CRAFTS : Glasswork That's Clearly Playful
- Downtown Goes Uptown in Effort to Boost Business : Marketing: Ad agency's campaign will target local residents in an effort to keep leisure-time dollars in town.
- Santa Monica Mountains : Park Service Survey
- Aspin Orders Wider Military Role for Women
- Hacienda La Puente : School Closure Plan Shelved
- CARRYING ON THE TEACHINGS : Carl LaBove Worked a Lot With, and Learned a Lot From, Sam Kinison
- Burrell's Pit Brings Bar-B-Que to Balboa
- Pasadena : Hospital Seeks to Cut Staff
- HEALTHWATCH / VALLEY FEVER : Cases of Deadly Illness on Rise in County
- Abortion Foes Barricade Themselves in Clinic Room
- Corsair Baseball Coach Berson Says This Season Is His Last
- Adaptability Put to the Test by FBI Sting
- Police to Boost Presence at Local Park After Melee
- Richard Blasts Rose Tournament 'Bigotry' : Parade: Councilman demands that independent counsel be hired to audit contracts and to monitor affirmative action policies.
- Masters of the Pageant : McGaugh Students' Yearlong Project Begins With Study of Artists and Styles
- Jurors
- Demonizing the Right
- Shakespeare
- Burbank Airport
- Demonizing the Right
- Burbank Airport
- Woman's Arrest
- Demonizing the Right
- Bosnia
- Woman's Arrest
- Shakespeare
- Demonizing the Right
- Timing of Nolan Charges Bothers Backers, Rivals
- Nolan, Hill Indicted in Legislator Sting : Politics: State lawmakers are the first Republicans to be charged in the FBI's ongoing political corruption probe. Both are accused of soliciting illegal payments.
- JIM'S FANS: Long-frustrated Angel fans have had...
- Lawmakers Balk at Air Strikes Against Serbs
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / L.A. MAYOR : Ex-Aide to Riordan Joins Woo Campaign
- MOM'S CORDS? Chastity Bono longs to be...
- FIRST CLASS FIGHT? Anaheim minister Lou Sheldon,...
- Base Closure Panel Gets Divided El Toro Views : Hearings: Factional testimony on Marine base's 'limited value' contrasts with unified pitch for a San Diego facility.
- White House Puts Russia Aid Requests on Hold : Legislation: The Administration admits that Congress is unlikely to approve proposals now.
- BOB'S BATTLE: When Robert E. Badham was...
- Activists Call for Huge Funding Influx : Recovery: Multiracial coalition urges President to withdraw offer of $1 billion in aid to Russia and make an emergency transfer to Los Angeles. Nationwide education, welfare reforms are proposed.
- 15 Students Earn Merit Scholarships
- Sheriff to Take Steps to Cut 7,500 Jail Beds : Budget: Sherman Block says he needs $5 million a month to keep facilities, including some in Castaic and the Antelope Valley, open.