- Rams Making Bid to Get Bills' Lofton : Football: Veteran wide receiver expected to participate in workout along with team's rookies, veterans in mini-camp.
- O.C. ART / CATHY CURTIS : Donations of Ill-Gotten Gains: Keep? Or Return? : Hungry nonprofit organizations can mount any number of arguments for keeping criminals' largess.
- Newport Corp. Quarterly Net: Newport Corp., the...
- Canoga Park Firm Issues Voice Technology Licenses
- * Contract Automotive Repair and Management of...
- Spotlight on: Time Warner Inc.
- A Big Mac, Please, and Hold the Candle : Marketing: The fast-food icon, cooked up by a franchisee in Pennsylvania, celebrates its 25th year.
- * New Hampshire Ball Bearings Inc. in...
- Dole Ties White House to '$23-Million Lie' : Presidency: Clinton is forced to retreat over joke about the GOP leader's action on boathouse project after lawmaker issues angry accusation.
- Documentary : Flying Unfriendly Skies of Abkhazia : Forget check-ins, flight attendants or ground crew. At Sukhumi, getting aboard is a harrowing free-for-all.
- COMPANY TOWN: The Times today begins Company...
- DUESSELDORF : To Catch a Spy
- CONDO GLUT: Condominiums and townhouses have traditionally...
- Culture : Abkhazians Fear They May Be Singing Swan Song Soon : An enclave in Georgia, famed for its choir, fights to save its ancient civilization. Hundreds have been killed.
- Legislature OKs Revival of Auditor General's Office : Government: A 64-7 vote by the Assembly sends bill restoring watchdog agency to Wilson. Voters had refused to exempt the agency from spending limits.
- Yeltsin Decries Moscow Violence, Promises to Take 'Urgent Measures'
- Reno Orders Drug Sentencing Review
- THOUSAND OAKS : 2 Grade Schools to Be Honored for Recycling
- A Meter Madness in Studio City : Merchants might be so angry, he suggested, that they would resort to acts of civil disobedience--a little masticated Juicy Fruit in the parking meter, perhaps.
- Tennis
- ARLETA : Rescuer Honored for Heroism at Fire
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP
- Bancorp Loss: Fullerton's Pioneer Bancorp, the holding...
- CAM Data Systems Net for Quarter Up Slightly
- Spear Financial Reports Sharp Upturn in Profits
- O.C. Jobless Rate Drops Slightly During March : Employment: State estimates that 86,200 are unemployed, down from February but still higher than a year ago.
- Troubled AME Inc. Says It Has a Potential Buyer
- What's in Store for Gallo Empire? : Wine: Sudden death of one brother could result in a management struggle, but E&J; followers doubt it.
- Eskimos Got Radioactive Drugs in Medical Testing, Report Says
- Postcard Protest Seeking to Keep Clinton From Tributes to Military
- Obituaries : Cy Howard, Scriptwriter for 'My Friend Irma'
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / L.A. MAYOR : 1st 100 Days Plotted for Winner of June Race
- Diesel Spill Leaks Into San Juan Creek
- BURBANK : Jetliner Out of Burbank Dives to Avoid Collision
- UCLA's McGuire Learns Olympian Lesson : College baseball: Being cut from U.S. team shows first baseman that success isn't automatic, and Bruins benefit.
- Off to a Fast Start : As a Freshman, Granville Has Talent to Have an Impact on State Track
- UCLA Hires Assistant to Take Over as Coach : Women's basketball: Olivier, who has been with Bruins for last seven seasons, replaces Moore.
- Naturally, Indians' Belle Hits Homer to Beat Angels
- MUSIC REVIEWS : English Works by Chorale
- Folk Art Museum Spreading Its Wings : Art: By joining two buildings, the museum will triple its space and be able to show its permanent collection and temporary exhibits when it opens in October.
- TV REVIEWS : Skinheads in Their Own Words on HBO
- COUNTYWIDE : Free Food Line Back in Business
- BUENA PARK : Centralia School Officials Plan Cuts
- College District May Offer Buyouts
- NHL PLAYOFFS : It Takes Two Overtimes for Maple Leafs to Beat Joseph
- College Basketball
- Tennis
- Missed Plane Keeps Powell From Landing Honor
- Ousted Board of O.C. Bank to Meet
- Leslie's Poolmart Opens 15 Stores During Quarter
- Whistle-Blower Suit Goes on Despite Death : Litigation: The attorney for the late plaintiff won't drop case against Litton Industries. The defense firm denies that it used stall tactics.
- Slipping Bond Yields Give Stocks a Push : Market Overview
- Weak Knees Could Be Your Achilles Heel
- MOSCOW : Looking for Allies
- National Agenda : Town Without Pity : Jobless miners in Slovakia are bitter over promises broken by new national leaders.
- VAN NUYS : Change in Liquor License Rule Sought
- Lynn Turner, Republican Volunteer, Dies at 65
- Forum on Mental Health Care
- Holocaust Survivor Earns College Degree, Top Award : Education: Half a century after risking her life to study in Nazi-occupied Poland, Rysia Edelman wins Cal State Northridge's highest academic honor.
- Reaching Out to Educate Youth Is a Priority for Local NAACP
- Forever Blowing Bubbles
- Search Ends for Boy Feared Swept Out to Sea : Drowning: Lifeguards find no trace of youth who was separated from his friend in the surf.
- Dons Keep Baseball Race Tight
- HEALTH CARE : FHP Reaches Out to Enlarge Its Membership, Signs Pact With Hoag
- Unilab Reports Profit of $3.2 Million in Quarter
- Tracking the Top 10
- First American Refinances Its Debt
- Platinum Executives Not Selling Shares
- Thousand Oaks Firm Honored by IBM
- Red Robin Restaurant Chain Names President : Management: William C. Baker replaces William F. Miller, who resigned after spearheading the company's expansion.
- No TV Till You Do Your Responding : Nickelodeon Taps In to Children's Opinions Via Computer, and Not Everyone Is Happy
- What's the Fuss About? : For starters, Josephine Smith is an award-winning columnist. In her 4th career. And though the fun is 'coming to a close,' she's still pulling in the readers. At 94.
- How the Weed Queen of Venice Became an Earth Mother
- * Amgen Inc., a biotechnology concern based...
- Nation IN BRIEF : NEW YORK : Buttafuoco Lawyer Seeks to Bar Judges
- Survivor of '88 Air Show Crash Fulfilled Dream of Returning to Skies
- A Defining Moment for Mental Health Care : Insurance: The national effort to reform medical coverage offers a chance to start treating psychological ailments the same as physical ones. The tough question is who will pay.
- CHATSWORTH : Carjacking Re-Enacted in Hunt for Murderer
- County Likely to Ease Business Ride-Share Rule
- SAN CLEMENTE : Petition Signatures May Be Disqualified
- LOS ALAMITOS : Option to Sell School Sites Is Criticized
- Jury: Tampon Caused Death, but Company Is Not Liable : Verdict: The family of an Anaheim woman, who died of toxic shock syndrome, had sought $9 million in damages.
- Tennis
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : No Defense for Offerman's Mental Lapse
- Lewis' Condition May End His Career : Heart disease: Celtics' top scorer found to have same problem that cost Gathers his life.
- Expanded Benefits Sure to Bring Closer Monitoring by Insurers : Mental Health: The trade-off for increased coverage of psychological problems is likely to be a controversial approach called 'managed care.'
- Buyers Skip Condos, Aim Sights at Houses : Real estate: Low mortgage rates and single-family home prices leave a glut of condominiums on the market in the Valley.
- Film Service Company Reports Lower Profit
- Dropping Drug-Counseling Program a Bold, Stupid Move
- Nation IN BRIEF : TEXAS : Cult Children Tell of Abuse in Compound
- GARDEN GROVE : Hike in Development Fees to Be Considered
- The Henry Ford of Electric Cars? : Industry: A controversial entrepreneur has persevered to get government and private support for his dream of making L.A. the center of a new auto industry.
- Sterling Council to Present Awards
- Low Interest Rates Are Inspiring Many to Repeat-Refi
- Marquardt: Once-Bright Future Has Splintered : Litigation: The once-thriving Van Nuys weapons maker has broken up into three firms. One, in bankruptcy court, is suing its former parent company.
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Levi Strauss Decides Against Investing in China : Trade: The clothing maker will also cut back on sewing and finishing contractors because of human rights violations.
- Paine & Associates Opens Encino Office
- Office Vacancy Rates Decline in 1st Quarter
- The first film to roll out of...
- The Press : Jitters Over Bosnian Policy
- Bulgaria Drug Seizure
- ASUNCION : Divide and Conquer?
- 'Generation X' Singing<i> Amour</i> Blues
- SHERMAN OAKS : Man Pleads Guilty to Assault in Robbery
- AGOURA HILLS : Grade Schools Earn Award for Excellence
- THOUSAND OAKS : Hearing on Project Moved to May 11
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Psychologist Rebuts Patient's Rape Claim
- Are These Dave Taylor's Final Days? : NHL playoffs: Though his coaches want him back, the oldest King is playing as if this postseason is his last.
- Shortcut to Freeway Interchange Poses Own Hazards
- Buffalo's James Lofton, an eight-time Pro Bowl...
- Ryan Holmes
- Knight-Long Quipfest Is Highlight of Titan Banquet
- THEATER REVIEW : A Glitzy, Superficial 'Spider Woman' on Broadway
- Camarillo Company Moves Closer to Merger
- Zenith National's Profit Down 36% in 1st Quarter
- Admar Group Reports Loss: Admar Group Inc.,...
- Earnings Drop for Maker of Personal Care Products
- Microsoft Founder Ups Online Stake : Technology: Paul Allen files papers indicating that he may try to attain control over America Online.
- Nike Town Is a Shoo-In for Sports Fans : Retail: The Costa Mesa store creates a fantasy environment for a growing number of consumers who want shopping to be fun.
- Schools Freed to End Year-Round Schedules
- Crash Probers Survey Air Show Jet Wreckage : Aviation: Pilot who died at El Toro is recalled as a gregarious entrepreneur who loved adventure, risks.
- GLENDALE : Repeat Drunk Driver Suspect Is Arraigned
- Obituaries : George Spota, Hollywood Producer, Manager
- CALABASAS : Pony League Players Break In New Fields
- Man, 52, Shot in Driveway of His Home : Violence: Attack is among four unrelated Westminster shooting incidents. No one else is injured.
- OJAI VALLEY : Lawsuit Filed to Block Golf Course Project
- SIMI VALLEY : Public's Help Sought in Superintendent Search
- PRO BASKETBALL / UPDATE : LAKERS
- College Basketball
- Hilliard Named AVCA All-American
- Candle Silva
- Portrait of the Artist as an Angry Outsider
- DANCE
- Dole Food Co.
- Tekelec Reports Loss on Sharp Revenue Drop
- * Sierracin-Sylmar in Sylmar won a $265,200...
- O'Malley's Options Stay Open : Dodgers: He says there are no simple answers to team's problems, points finger at poor draft picks.
- Lovely Book About a Game That Hates Those Who Play
- 'Angels,' 'Tommy' Top Drama Desk Nods
- Biomedical Principals Form 2 Groups
- House of Fabrics Reaches Credit-Line Agreement
- * Litton Systems Inc. of Woodland Hills...
- * Entech Laboratory Automation of Simi Valley...
- Ernst & Young Shielded From Thrift Lawsuits : S&Ls;: Bush Administration agreed to the provision over the objections of regulators. Fear is that taxpayers could now get stung.
- Television: Producers Mace Neufeld and Robert Rehme,...
- * CBPO of America Inc. in Sherman...
- Israeli Troops Kill 4 Arabs at Roadblock in Gaza Strip
- Senator Seeks to Bar Renewal of Confederate Women's Logo
- FINAL FOUR: Cal State Northridge will make...
- City Council Candidates Hall, Alarcon Debate
- A Substantial Offer From Israel
- Obituaries : Arthur Macy Cox, National Security Consultant
- Brown Extends Assembly Hours to Punish GOP for Maneuver
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Fullerton Loses; Cypress Wins Conference Title
- NFL Owners, Players Reach an Agreement
- * Calnevar Seal Co. of Oxnard won...
- U.S. Troops Key to Policing Truce : Bosnia: Sweeping peacekeeping plan developed with NATO allies calls for rapid occupation of air bases and seaports by American forces if peace plan takes hold.
- Poland to Honor Pope
- Suspected Mexico Drug Chieftain Slain : Crime: He was killed in a shootout last week, a day after the possibly related assassination of a former Sinaloa official.
- PRINCIPAL FACTOR: Ventura County's 20 school districts...
- Planting Seeds of Urban Peace? : National gang summit might be a step toward lessening of the violence
- Activists Vow to Reverse Library Cuts : Budget: Proposed spending reductions would force the year-old facility to close a third day each week. But supporters are rallying to its defense.
- Obituaries : Mick Ronson, Guitarist Played With Bowie
- Wide receiver-kick returner Dennis Gentry, 34, retired...
- NBA PLAYOFFS : Led by Curry's 27, Hornets Push Celtics to the Brink
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS : Brett's Retirement on Paper, Not Stone
- Rockets Rise Again Against the Clippers : Game 3: Houston regains lead in series, 2-1, after 111-99 victory. Olajuwon has 32 points.
- PRO BASKETBALL / UPDATE : CLIPPERS : Maxwell Expected to Play in Game 4
- 'Designing Women' Producer Has New Motifs : Television: Linda Bloodworth-Thomason's show airs its last episode May 24, but she has other TV shows, a film and a play on the agenda.
- Manufacturing Drop Is First in Seven Months : Economy: Purchasing managers' index shows slowdown in production and new orders.
- Hamburger Hamlet Reports Earnings Decline
- Right Start to Open Outlet in Laguna Hills
- Warehouse Club Industry Gets Competition in Bulk : Consumers: Analysts see tough times, consolidations ahead for the once-high-flying discount stores.
- Manatt, Phelps & Phillips Law Firm Is Nashville Bound : Music
- Pinkerton's Net Income Rises 2% in 1st Quarter
- Escobar Offers to Surrender if He Gets Security Guarantees
- FATAL ATTRACTION: The fiery crash of a...
- BOOK REVIEW : Passage to Sri Lanka Puts Cultures at Odds : MONKFISH MOON <i> by Romesh Gunesekera</i> ; New Press $16.95; 138 pages
- Trump Sues Over Indian Casino Permits
- Latest News About Caffeine Might Be a Jolt to Some
- Costa Mesa to Lay Off 13; More to Follow
- DAKAR : Testing the System
- Huntington Beach Stalls OK of Water Budget
- OAK PARK : State to Help Fund Adult School Classes
- Officials to Urge Funding OK on 2 Health Care Programs
- Can't Walk to Work? Then Walk to the Train : Lifestyle: 'Transit villages,' mixing housing, shops and public space, may be our future.
- Police Re-Enact Fatal Carjacking to Find Suspect : Crime: Police film a dramatization of a Chatsworth man's slaying and ask TV stations to show it on their news shows. The tactic is criticized.
- Attendance at Conejo Valley Days Falls 3rd Straight Year : Thousand Oaks: Ticket sales have dropped 27% since 1991 even though the price of admission has held steady.
- Search for Boy Swept Out to Sea Called Off
- Eastman Kodak Co. named C. Michael Hamilton,...
- Terramar Graphics Challenges Foe's Claim
- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : AARP Letters to Push for Long-Term Care
- Supreme Court Weakens Rule on Excluding Evidence : Law: Justices say that the ban on the use of the fruits of illegal searches should just apply to the property owner, not to co-defendants.
- Investigators Seek Clues to Fatal Air Show Crash
- Christopher Sees a Consensus for Firm Action
- A Mountain's Magic : Nature: Bob and Pat Chapman help urban children discover the wonder of the great outdoors at their ranch above Claremont.
- TUSTIN : Contract Talks for Non-Teachers
- VAN NUYS : Man Charged Over Graffiti Spree Role
- Now you, too, can have an enemies...
- CHATSWORTH : Ray Bradbury to Aid High School Library
- CANOGA PARK : Kids, Parents Go to Class After School
- PREP ROUNDUP : Huntington Beach Sweeps Laguna Beach
- Semel's Warner Contract Not a Done Deal
- N.Y. Schools Chief Links Inner-City Ills to Poverty, Loss of Hope : Dismissed Chancellor Joseph Fernandez contends that most districts in urban areas are facing similar problems.
- Body of Mission Viejo Hiker, 46, Found in Park : Search: Victim had gone to Joshua Tree National Monument after attending seminar in Indian Wells.
- SUNLAND : 'Earth Tones' Sound Off on Environment
- COMMENTARY : For the Believers, It's Not Over Yet
- TV REVIEWS : Peace Dividend Turns to 'Ashes'
- Toshiba Cuts Personal Computer Prices
- Lakers, Pfund Serving Up Some Crow
- Cargo Crooks Find Area of Easy Pickings : Trucking: Ventura County becomes a new prime target. Police cite effectiveness of crackdown in Los Angeles County.
- Letterman's Replacement Meets the Press : Television: Conan O'Brien says 'Late Night' will take some chances, and he hopes it will appeal to younger viewers.
- Oxnard Campaign Aims at Boosting Tourism
- Andreotti Asks Italian Senate to Lift His Immunity
- JUMP START: For a Caltech-trained scientist and...
- Next Step : Gunning for a New Image : Salvadoran rebels struggle to go 'mainstream' after 12 years of war. Dissension threatens their front's survival.
- Woman Gives Officer Grenade
- Methodists Launch Peace, Jobs Program : Rebuilding: Bishops announce cooperative effort to improve life in riot-scarred Los Angeles. The church will use it as a model for urban renewal around U.S.
- Double Plays and Pacemakers : Softball: To play in the Anaheim Seniors League, the boys of summer must be at least 65 years old.
- Retired Seniors Sought for Unpaid Police Positions : Volunteerism: Huntington Beach will recruit 20 to help write parking citations and perform office jobs.
- Man 24, Convicted in '91 Shop Slayings : Court: Jurors must now decide whether the part-time CSUN student should get life in prison or death for the two murders in a Northridge sandwich store.
- Wal-Mart Store's Fate to Be Decided by Voters
- Two UC Irvine Golfers Shoot 75s at Big West
- VALLEY AREA ROUNDUP : Pierce Ends Up in State of Shock
- PRO BASKETBALL / UPDATE : AROUND THE NBA : Pistons Replace Rothstein With Chaney
- TV REVIEWS : Uncanny Koresh Parallels in Ervil LeBaron, 'Prophet of Evil'
- How High-Tech Advances Could Prompt Resourceful Retreats
- Sensing Danger, Moorpark Firm Grew Through Diversity
- IBM Turns to Chrysler for New CFO
- MEDIA
- Amwest Earnings Double on Investment Gains
- Students at O.C. Schools Learning to Talk, Not Fight : Mediation: Trained volunteers help students to settle their differences with words rather than violence.
- Environment : A River Teems With Hope : Philippines' magical park is preserved through a world effort that uses the nation's foreign debt to help conservation.
- Changing Lifestyles : Korea Teaches Respect for Trades--and Makes It Pay Off : More than 100,000 technicians graduate each year, bucking a Confucian tradition that glorifies intellectual pursuits.
- Profile : A Shoulder to Cry On : In Poland, an ombudsman takes pity on citizens buffeted by the winds of change.
- SANTA ANA : College to Honor 400 Latino Students
- Smoke Clears; N.Y. Firemen Find Six Bodies, 'Blood Everywhere'
- Chavez's Son-in-Law Takes Helm of UFW
- CHP Officer Hurt When Motorcycle Hits Slick, Overturns
- March Unemployment Rate Dips to 7.9% : County: But the rise in jobs follows a seasonal trend. Area employers report 3,800 fewer positions than a year ago.
- VAN NUYS : Sims Prosecutors Play Tape Interview
- NORTHRIDGE : Student Teacher to Receive Award
- OXNARD : Man Whose Leg Was Severed Sues Railroad
- MISSION VIEJO : Budget Cuts Could Close College Paper
- Man Killed in Gang-Related Shooting
- Decisions
- COSTA MESA : Applicants Sought for 2 City Boards
- Capistrano Valley's Seiffert Picks USC
- Bishop Amat Still Unbeaten
- Weekend Box Office : 'Proposal' Still Doing Indecent Business
- Vietnam and MIA Question
- Series on Border Patrol
- Vietnam and MIA Question
- Work Furloughs
- PIP Defended by Franchisee
- Trickle Down
- Coexistence in Israel
- Kiichi Miyazawa
- Coexistence in Israel
- Series on Border Patrol
- Series on Border Patrol
- Series on Border Patrol
- MOVIES - May 4, 1993
- MOVIES - May 4, 1993
- Names in the News - May 4, 1993
- Names in the News - May 4, 1993
- Names in the News - May 4, 1993
- Obituaries - May 4, 1993
- Notes on a Scorecard - May 4, 1993
- POP/ROCK - May 4, 1993
- TELEVISION - May 4, 1993
- TELEVISION - May 4, 1993
- TELEVISION - May 4, 1993
- TELEVISION - May 4, 1993
- CAN WE TALK? Nonprofit mediation agencies do...
- Laying U.S. Lives on Line in Bosnia Will Be a Tough Sell : Policy: Clinton has his work cut out for him. Polls show most Americans oppose military intervention.
- SODA QUACKERS: But you don't have to...
- Rohrabacher Stirs Uproar in Desert : Development: Local officials say the Orange County congressman's intervention has jeopardized plans for an airport on the site of closed George Air Force Base. He says he is only protecting his area's interests.
- CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : Race-Baiting in Sacramento : Anti-immigrant bills ignore reality: Our multiracial economy is dependent on workers from abroad.
- Hollywood Dropped Ball in Post-Riot Aid, Critics Say
- Teachers Union Leaders Oppose Reform Plan
- Mission Viejo Expected to Offer Spalding Football Job
- DUCKWEAR: Derek Johnson and Ian Taylor of...
- Questions Raised in Police Slaying of Aspiring Officer : Law enforcement: Some dispute the official account of how the man, a witness in a brutality case, was shot.
- Apartment Fire Kills 9 in L.A.'s Westlake Area : Blaze: About 75, most of them Latino immigrants, flee from smoky building. Six of the victims are children.
- RADIO ALERT: Former state Supreme Court Justice...
- 'Our Only Thought Was to Save Our Children,' Rescuer Says : Courage: Tales of cooperation and bravery emerge after the panic subsides. People formed human chains and caught children tossed from apartment windows.
- German Opposition Leader Resigns : Politics: Social Democrat Engholm steps down in wake of 1987 'dirty tricks' scandal.
- On Trial: Spymaster Without a Country : Cold War: East German faces court in West. Victim of success denies treason.
- BANKING & FINANCE - May 4, 1993
- BANKING & FINANCE - May 4, 1993
- BANKING & FINANCE - May 4, 1993
- TECHNOLOGY - May 4, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - May 4, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - May 4, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - May 4, 1993
- The Flaws in Defense of 'Indecent Proposal' Script
- Interviews
- Koresh and Waco Tragedy