- FCC Says 'Not Yet' to Rolling Back Cable Fees : Communications: The agency wants additional staff to start enforcing the new law. Rate freeze remains in effect.
- N. Korea Tests Missile Able to Reach Japan
- Party Will Highlight City's 36th Birthday
- THOUSAND OAKS : Students Learn Math While Munching Pizza
- 2 Men Handcuff, Rob Dana Point Woman of $600
- Gretzky Avoids Media : Kings: He talks with coaching staff and teammates, then departs before he can be asked about retirement.
- Letterman's Last 2 Weeks at NBC: Sweet or Sour? : Television: The final shows will tell whether the late-night host's departure from the network is amicable. He debuts at CBS on Aug. 30, going head-to-head with Jay Leno.
- ENTERTAINMENT
- Not All Pieces Re-Cover Equally
- Union Pickets to Show Up at Arena's Debut : Protest: Stagehands local is disgruntled because the Anaheim venue is using non-union labor at its grand opening next week, a Barry Manilow concert.
- EUROPE : Pope Hits the Road Again : John Paul heads for Spain, where secular freedoms challenge Catholicism.
- RETAILING
- Outgoing Envoy to Japan: Forceful on Tough Issues
- Start-Up Aims at Novel Use of Aerospace : Recovery: An L.A. partnership forms to use defense electronics in making a children's safety device.
- Arthur Alexander; Pop and Country Songwriter
- SAN CLEMENTE : Ceremony to Mark End of Police Dept.
- SANTA ANA : Members of 40 Gangs to March for Peace
- MISSION VIEJO : Lawsuit Puts District on Horns of a Diablo
- The Driver's Guide To Traffic Trouble
- SCC's Meredith Named to All-American Team
- Specialty of the House: Making Dough : Food: Pasta maker supplies top Southland restaurants with unusual shapes and fillings--but don't look for them in your corner market.
- Richard Webb; Played 'Captain Midnight'
- Woman Loses Breast Implant Lawsuit : Medicine: Ex-topless dancer didn't prove link between ailments, leaking silicone gel, jury says. Dow Corning victory is first since devices were banned.
- Former Sen. Carpenter Has Terminal Cancer, Lawyer Says : Courts: The ex-legislator faces two federal corruption trials. His attorney says his client is determined to proceed with the cases in an effort to clear his name.
- SAN FERNANDO : Prosecutors to Ask for Death Penalty
- SHERMAN OAKS : Parents Call Meeting on School Vandalism
- AGOURA HILLS : Sales of Spray Cans May Be Restricted
- SATICOY : $12-Million Bequest Will Promote Farming
- First Woman Elected to Head Episcopal Diocese
- Angels Pound Mariners : Baseball: Aided by three Seattle errors, they give Finley all the support he needs in 8-2 complete-game victory.
- Two of Tarkovsky's Best on Tap at New Beverly
- Bochco May Cool Hot Scenes in 'NYPD Blue' : Television: The producer says he's willing to consider alterations in the first episode, which some station managers consider too racy to broadcast.
- Finding a Good Replacement : With His Band Bash & Pop, Tommy Stinson Tones Down Defiance and Aims for Longevity
- AUTOS
- DO-IT-YOURSELF : Know When to Mend Fences for Harmony
- Fueled by Fiscal Hardship, Ukraine Miners Strike Spreads
- Chile's Army Scolded for 'Out of Place' Show of Force : Latin America: President criticizes military for going on alert in May. But democracy not threatened, he adds.
- Half Sister Convicted of Murder She Admitted in Diary : Trial: Schoolmates, relatives and attorney are shocked by the verdict. The conviction means the Bay Area 15-year-old could spend 10 years in custody.
- RESEDA : Official Misses Talk on Synagogue Plans
- Judge Postpones Wagner Sentencing on Embezzlement Charges Until June 25
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Bridge Tests Strength of Knowledge
- MISSION VIEJO : Olympic Team Part of Summer Splash
- LOS ANGELES : Judge Dismisses Holliday's Suit Over King Videotape
- Verdict Supports Woman Who Defied Gangs : Courts: A Lynwood man faces up to six years for intimidating a North Hollywood single mother who cooperated with police.
- Rock Guitarist Accidentally Shoots Woman
- School Policy Tying Grades, Attendance Under Fire : Education: Parents' protest prompts Moorpark district board to rethink the practice. But, superintendent notes, it is not uncommon.
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Park-and-Ride Lot Security to Continue
- Park Is Selected to Coach Women's Volleyball at CLU
- THE TIMES 1993 SPRING ALL-COUNTY TEAMS
- Brewer-Yankee Game Is for the Birds
- WEEKEND TV : The Finals: Mayor Bradley, Suns vs. Bulls
- Motorcycle Officer Injured in Accident
- 'Gift' Documents Life With Mortality : Movie: Laguna Beach filmmaker seeks funding to complete a full-length film of people affected by AIDS or HIV infection.
- Price Report Sparks Bond Market Rally : Markets: Interest rates pull back broadly and the Dow climbs 13.29 points in relief. OPEC dispute hurts oil shares.
- DECOR : Bird Cages Are Set Free From Routine Usage
- Dodgers Get No Relief in 5-4 Loss : Baseball: Gross leaves with 4-0 lead, but Gwynn's three-run double caps five-run ninth for Padres. Strawberry says he might quit for the rest of the season.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Circus of Power Leads the Way in Back-to-Basics Rock
- Price Report Sparks Bond Market Rally : Economy: Flat wholesale figures for May calm inflation fears and ease expectations of a rise in interest rates, but sluggish retail sales point to continued consumer caution.
- MCA's CityWalk Has 'em Strolling in the Aisles : $100-Million Mall Appears Winning Mix of Glitzy Shops and Restaurants
- Keeping Garden Tools on the Cutting Edge Makes Jobs Easier
- Julius Sprechman; Film Company Accountant, Novelist
- Nigeria to Hold Election Today Despite Court's Call for Delay
- No Commitment Is Without Risk : U.S. dispatches 300 troops to Macedonia
- Ventura : Police Arrest 8 More in Graffiti Outbreak
- Head-on Collision Kills 1, Injures 6
- Oxnard Council to Consider New Cutbacks : Budgets: City manager urges department mergers, elimination of two elected positions.
- NBA FINALS : The Suns Keep Coming Back, but Bulls Win : Game 2: Jordan's 42 points are matched by Barkley's, but Chicago holds on, 111-108, and becomes first team to open the finals with two road victories.
- WATER POLO / ALAMO CUP : Greece Hands U.S. First Loss, 9-6
- MOM WITH MOXIE: Viviana Guerra was tired...
- Michael Jackson Concert in Israel Rescheduled
- 'Rainbow Man' Guilty in Airport Hotel Siege
- WESTWOOD : 700 Protest UCLA Plan to Merge, Eliminate Programs
- BREA : 'Habitat' Builders Put Up 4 Condos
- No Bones About It --'Jurassic Park' Era Is Upon the Land : Movies: Crowds devour much-hyped thrills and chills. Off screen, wallet-chomping spinoffs abound.
- RESEDA : Students Pay Tribute With 'Memory Wall'
- Fortress-Like or Fanciful, Fence Falls From Favor : Neighborhoods: Six designs were chosen in international contest, but homeowners prefer to keep the area open.
- GLENDALE : Vote on District Boundaries Denied
- Homeowners Laud Airport Panel Choice
- WATER POLO ALAMO CUP : U.S. Is Defenseless in Loss to Greece
- Little Hit a Long Run for Myers : Baseball: A single by Angel catcher turns into four runs with the help of Mariner miscues.
- BOXING / EARL GUSTKEY : After Two Upsets, Padilla Hopes to Follow in Bowe's Footsteps
- Latin Rapper El General Set for 'FESTAC Explosion'
- Soviet Plan to Assassinate Tito Told : Europe: Secret service had assigned an agent to kill the former Yugoslav leader, a senior Yeltsin adviser says. The murder was never attempted.
- Axes Poised on All Sides of Clinton's Forest Plan : Timber: Loggers, labor and owl lovers are holding their nose over the germinating Northwest proposal. As the President predicted, no one is happy.
- U.N. Forces Attack Somali Weapon Sites : Africa: U.S.-led assault targets clan leader Aidid's radio station, compounds and warehouses in retaliation for the ambush-killing of 23 Pakistani peacekeepers.
- Garcia State : 4 Degrees Earned by a Family That Put the Home in Homework
- Heinz A. Lowenstam; Caltech Professor of Paleoecology
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Palmdale Hires Architect for New $25-Million City Hall
- The Rev. James A. Nelson will give...
- Freeway Crash at Rush-Hour Stalls Traffic for 10 Miles : Accident: The wreck forced officials to close northbound lanes on the Santa Ana Freeway for almost three hours.
- DeSaussure, Serpas Advance to Finals of Scholastic Meet : High school track and field: Sprinters from Taft, Birmingham highs must improve times to have chance to win today at UCLA's Drake Stadium.
- DARE Grads Evoke Support
- Seiffert's Fine Year Lacks One Trophy : Player of the year: Capistrano Valley senior would spike all the fame for a Southern Section title.
- It Figures That They Would Be Squeaky Clean
- Papa Gene : As a Pro Bowl Guard and More Recently a Representative, Upshaw Has Been Unshakable on the NFL Players' Behalf
- TV REVIEWS : 'Volga' Examines Life on the River
- AEROSPACE
- High Court OKs Stiff Penalties for Hate Crimes
- O.C.'s Young Right Wing Raises Big Flap : Politics: Impudent, gonzo Republicans light into anyone to their left via Illuminare newsletter.
- Reduced AQMD Budget Approved; Cost-Cutting, 15 Layoffs Planned
- NATION IN BRIEF : OHIO : TV Reporter Is Fired in Court Bugging
- COLUMN ONE : Cheers for Our Hero, 'Salaryman' : Japanese use musicals, novels about the corporate rat race to inject new meaning--and a little soap opera flair--into humdrum work lives. Office politics and wives' neglect are common themes.
- Harfield Weedin; Veteran Radio, TV Director
- Scott Barrie; International Fashion Designer
- British Soldiers Kill 2 Croats as Convoy Attacked
- Cal State Fullerton's Schweitzer Dies Unexpectedly at Conference
- NATION IN BRIEF : MASSACHUSETTS : WW II German Sub Found Off Cape Cod
- Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Closed After Inspectors Find Cable Problem
- GLENDALE : Ecology Group Fights to Save Old Oak Tree
- Notary Services at Courts to be Slashed
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : 2,020-Acre Annexation Clears Way for Housing Development
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : 5 Car Dealers Given Reprieve in Loan Payments : Antelope Valley: The Palmdale City Council rejects a request for more advertising funds. The auto park will sell about 18 acres to Caltrans.
- Former CSUN, Tiger Slugger Wants to Take Shot as Coach
- THE TIMES 1993 SPRING ALL-COUNTY TEAMS : ALL-COUNTY BOYS' VOLLEYBALL
- Diversity Seen as the Ticket to Boost Movie Attendance
- O.C. AIDS Giving Is Found Wanting : Funding: Although some activists and officials express gratitude for money-raising projects and the support of local groups, others say the arts community lags in its approach.
- In the Doghouse Over Outhouse
- AIDS Meeting Ends With Sobering Appraisals : Health: Experts say that progress is slow in coming. The Berlin conference stressed prevention, not cure.
- N. Korea Halts Pullout From Nuclear Treaty
- Justices Affirm Religion's Right to Sacrifice Animals
- Simi Valley : Jury Exonerates Police in Blinding of Man
- YORBA LINDA : Vietnam War Study Wins State Honor
- Santa Monica High School's New Principal Sets Her Tone : Education: Sylvia Rousseau will be the first African-American and the first woman to lead the campus.
- PORT HUENEME : Antique Radios on Display at Library
- Riordan's honeymoon is over? Less than 24...
- New Battle Lines in War of 'Words' : Politics: Democrats hope to unseat Rep. Robert K. Dornan with a videotape using his own verbal barbs and bombshells lobbed in speeches and on the House floor.
- Survey Completed on School Bond Election
- Latest Realignment Plan Puts Servite in Empire League
- TODAY AT AFI FESTIVAL
- Kinkel to Lead German Party
- State School Board Votes to Oppose Voucher Initiative
- VAN NUYS : Man Convicted in Killing of Card Player
- SEAL BEACH : City May Pay More to Keep Fire Service
- BURBANK : City to Fund Youth Sports Programs
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Antelope Valley Coalition Plans a Unity March in Wake of Knight Poem Flap
- HOLLYWOOD : Pilot Program to Patrol Hollywood Blvd. Begins
- Trips Funded by Outside Groups Yielded Benefits, Congressmen Say : Government: Berman, Waxman and Moorhead traveled with their wives to symposiums and other events, reports show. The practice is legal.
- VAN NUYS : Gang Member Found Guilty of Threatening Woman
- East Sneaks Past West, 6-5, in Ventura County Softball
- TV REVIEWS : 'Frankenstein' Sans the Nuts and Bolts
- INSURANCE
- MEDIA
- 31% of Young White Adults Show Anti-Black Views
- U.N. Forces Attack Somali Weapon Sites : Africa: U.S. flying gunships hit clan leader Aidid's compounds and warehouses in retaliation for the ambush-killing of 23 Pakistani peacekeepers.
- Noel P. Parente; CEO of Barr Media Group
- Roberti Ready for Long Fight on School Split
- County Budget Calls for $1.6 Billion in Cuts : Finance: One hospital, 41 fire stations and four jails would close. Welfare and probation departments also hit.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Ripken, Orioles Have Big Night, 16-4
- AIRLINES
- AEROSPACE
- Few Basic Tools Let You Get Digs In
- For Good Thyme, Try Fullerton Herb Fair
- Daily Pilot's Subscribers to Receive Times
- The Great Cover-Up : Quick-Change Artist Prefers to Paint Classics
- MIDEAST : Israel's Left Wonders if It Has Lost Its Voice : Even after last year's electoral victories, the nation seems to be ignoring its peace activists.
- Panel Backs Two Cheaper Options for Space Station
- Nigeria to Hold Election Despite Call for Delay
- La Habra : Students Discover Value of Words
- Completing the Flow of Food : Why should any child go to bed hungry in Los Angeles?
- Countywide : Veterans' Group Plans Navy Reunion
- 7 Women Report Razors in Car Seats
- Amateur Hour
- MALIBU LAKE, TOPANGA : Brush-Clearing Urged to Lower Fire Danger
- 3-Year Study of Gays OKd by Church : Policies: Presbyterian General Assembly asks all churches to examine issues of homosexuality related to membership, ministry and ordination.
- NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Food Bag Market Wins Reprieve
- Fishermen Hook a Big One--a Great White : Harbor: Shark, believed to be a 1-month-old female, will be moved to a San Francisco aquarium. Scientists say she will have a better chance of survival there.
- 'Cookin' With Gas' Benefit Set for June 23
- Local Drummer to Keep Beat in Westerberg's Band
- Love (and Death?) of Woody's Art : Movies: What effect will Allen's personal problems have on his career? Some believe he will be punished professionally, others say the public can separate the man from his work.
- Jones Plans to Make Run for It : High school track: Thousand Oaks sprinter says she'll be going "all out" today in Sacramento.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Pitcher Nielsen Makes It to Anaheim
- OJAI : Man, 44, Arrested in 12-Year-Old's Rape
- San Juan Capistrano's Oxley Wins Main Event in Speedway Racing
- OPERA REVIEW : Music Center's 'Salome' in S.F.
- $2.6 Million Missing From Escrow Firm
- LOS ALAMITOS : Renovated Park to Be Dedicated
- Senate Passes Measure to Ban Pellet, BB Guns From Schools
- On Day 1, Daze of the Dinosaurs : Entertainment: It's been almost impossible to escape the hype leading up to the premiere of "Jurassic Park," but the movie opened Friday to monster crowds.
- Pierce Offers Classes for Older Students
- Richard S. Bryce Is Named Undersheriff
- PREP TENNIS / CITY SECTION INDIVIDUAL FINALS : Chatsworth's Huerta Applies Pressure, Defeats Tombakian
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Paseana Favored to End Slump With a Repeat in the Milady
- Brazilian Player Reports a $150,000 Theft
- Cawhorn Takes Big Step Toward Fulfilling His Dream : Baseball: Standout at Golden West and San Jose State is drafted by Indians.
- THEATER REVIEW : Sprinkle's Brave, Witty Journey to 'Post-Post Porn Modernist'
- 'Jurassic' Sets Preview Record
- After 60 Years, the Lone Ranger Still Lives : Nostalgia: The Masked Man packs a wallop even today. A celebration in Lone Pine brings out fans and Clayton Moore, the TV actor who played the legendary hero.
- THEATER REVIEW : 'Big Tush, Little Tush': Cuteness Is Bottom Line
- White House Renews Push to Cut the 'Middleman' Out of Student Loans : Budget: The plan for direct financing from the government has already met compromises in Congress. But the banking industry is not giving in.
- Germany Bans Right-Wing Group; Turks Close Shops : Violence: Arsonists set fire to a house where foreigners live near Darmstadt, police say. No one is hurt.
- Justice Officials Deny Threat Over Travel Office Probe : White House: They contradict report that Administration pressured FBI into examining alleged wrongdoing. It is unclear what led to an IRS audit.
- Milward Simpson; Former Governor, Senator From Wyoming
- Piergiuseppe Beretta; President of Family Gun-Making Firm
- Assessment District Recommended to Fund Police : Port Hueneme: Fees could raise $380,000 annually, report says. It also suggests utility tax.
- LAGUNA HILLS : Junior Olympians Have a Field Day
- Beverly Hills Sting Targets Call Girl Ring
- LAGUNA HILLS : New Sheriff Services Contract Approved
- Money Woes Force GroveShakespeare to Lay Off Its Staff
- MOTOR RACING / VINCE KOWALICK : Rowe Tries to Make (Two) Tracks to Title
- Bumpus, Hernandez to Pull Double Duty : High schools: Oxnard, Moorpark standouts will play in Ventura County baseball, football all-star games on same day.
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Worrell Not Worried About Struggles
- Primus Pops Up at No. 7 With 'Soda' : 'To me it was funny,' says singer-bassist Les Claypool of the album's chart premiere. The band's music is alternative even to alternative rock.
- Hall of Native Cultures Gets a Double Blessing : Exhibits: L.A. Museum of Natural History's new collection fuses the ancient and the modern in a tribute to American Indians.
- BANKING
- HOME SAFETY : Trapped Toxins Become the Enemy Within
- Talk Is Cheap, but Congress Finds Curiosity Pays : Ethics: Speaking fees are out. But financial reports show that 'fact finding' junkets keep lawmakers on the move at taxpayers' expense.
- Infected Ducks Seized at Kern County Refuge : Wildlife: Venice birds under quarantine are to be killed in Sacramento, officials say. State appeals court rejects activists' plea to save the fowl.
- State Budget: Getting Closer
- 49ers Suffer Late Knockout : College World Series: LSU scores three in bottom of the ninth to eliminate CS Long Beach, 6-5.
- State Delay Only Cloud in Engesser's Season : Athlete of the year: Oregon-bound Ocean View runner dominated middle distances.
- Fernandez Traded to Blue Jays : Baseball: Mets deal All-Star shortstop to former team, get Darrin Jackson in return.
- Prospect Remains on Target : Baseball: Pitcher Todd Van Poppel, who conjured up images of Ryan and Clemens as a Texas prep, is slowly making his way through the Oakland organization.
- It's All Relative : Zaun Has Been a Big Hit in Baltimore, and Not Just Because of His Uncle Rick
- BANKING
- NATION IN BRIEF : LOUISIANA : Tulane Seeks Control Over Scholarships
- Pennsylvania Governor Tested for Liver Transplant
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Edberg Stopped by No. 83 Morgan in Grass Event
- Budget Negotiators Cut Funds for Conservation Effort : Environment: Plans call for eliminating state money for a program to save the gnatcatcher while not threatening the building industry.
- GOLF ROUNDUP : Rarick Is Leader in LPGA Championship
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Hollins Needs Surgery on Right Hand
- Huerta Warms Up to Nail Down Title : High school tennis: Chatsworth star breaks sweat before putting heat on Tombakian in City final.
- What's the Hall Truth? He Will Be Missed
- SATURDAY LETTERS : That Funny Stuff Just Isn't So Funny
- And Lastly, the Usual Word on the Dodgers
- Dirty Water Wasn't From Treatment Plant
- Reasons for Becoming a Former Clipper Fan
- Free Trade Agreement and Perot
- Jordan and Gambling Together Are a Bad Bet
- The Fans Stick It Out, Even if Kings' Ending Was Somewhat Bitter
- Maybe This Is Why Meet Was Rescheduled
- Germany's Role
- President Clinton
- Funds for Defense Conversion
- Obituaries - June 12, 1993
- POP/ROCK - June 12, 1993
- Malpractice Award Limits Considered by White House : Health care: Move to win support for reform comes after doctors balk at plan to shift liability, sources say.
- 9 Hostages Safe After Overnight Ordeal : Canyon Country: Gunmen rob bank after captive opens vault.
- Bank Officer, 8 Others Held at Gunpoint in Canyon Country Home : Crime: She was forced by suspects to open TransWorld Bank's vault after she and others, including five youths, were held overnight. All five suspects escaped.
- FAMILY FEUD? Some local moderate, pro-choice GOP...
- Riordan's Transition Team Draws on Business World : City Hall: Mayor-elect names advisers who represent a spectrum of ethnic groups and areas, including the Valley.
- Wait Won't Be Over for Some : Experts Caution Parents About Violent Scenes in 'Jurassic Park'
- Fire Chief's Plan Would Lay Off 57 : Budget: He also calls for closing four stations to save the county almost $3.8 million. Firefighters pledge sacrifices to minimize reduction of service.
- Angry Women Vow to Go On Suing Newport : Scandal: Several police employees said the city betrayed them by retiring with full benefits the chief and a captain it had fired in sex harassment case.
- LA CRESCENTA : Snake Sightings Prompt Warnings
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Father Sentenced to 11 Years in Slaying of His Newborn Boy : Crime: The Quartz Hill man had pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter. The infant was found dead in February, 1992, in a trash bin.
- Before becoming president of the ethnically diverse...
- VENTURA : 3 Students Expelled for Carrying Knives
- Roberti Expects Bitter Fight on School Breakup
- Two Races to Raise Money for Pier
- EDUCATION WATCH : Keeping the Lid On
- A farewell reception for Father John R....
- Support for Management Plan Builds : Waste: Ventura expected to back bill for a countywide agency to manage trash collection.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Backbay Drive Stays Closed for Repairs
- NATION IN BRIEF : TEXAS : Senator-Elect Blasts Grand Jury Probe
- Russia Will Send Troops to Bosnia, but Only if U.N. Clarifies Mandate : Balkans: Moscow already has peacekeepers in Croatia. Critics say they have sided with Serbian forces there.
- Selection of Breyer as Nominee to High Court Seems Imminent : Judiciary: Federal judge meets with Clinton at the White House. The President was said to be impressed after their first face-to-face meeting.
- Terry Gets 5 Months in Prison for Role in Presenting Fetus to Clinton
- Israeli Armed Forces Ban Discrimination Against Gays : Rights: Order allows homosexuals to serve in elite units, posts requiring special clearance. Activists cheer the move.
- Iranian President Rafsanjani Heads to Victory in Polls
- Newport-Mesa Names New Superintendent
- Military Chief of CIS Defects to Russian Post : Ex-republics: Switch to national security council signals an end to the Commonwealth's defense alliance.
- Charles E. Tuttle; Publisher Spanned Eastern, Western Cultures
- Key Figure in Smuggling Case Fails to Surface
- State School Board Votes to Oppose Voucher Initiative
- Mondale Is Selected for Japan Post : Diplomacy: Clinton praises ex-vice president's qualifications for job as ambassador. U.S., Tokyo negotiators note progress in trade talks.
- 2 Musick Jail Officers Transferred Amid Allegations of Misconduct : Investigation: Letter citing sexual liaisons between employees and inmates now appears to be a forgery, official says, calling moves a precaution.
- WORKPLACE ISSUES
- Scent of a Showman : Michael Jackson Repackages Old Line of Fragrances
- The Times Music Index : STACKING UP SALES
- Baby-Boomers Help Simplicity Pattern Bounce Back
- Space Station Supporters Warn Clinton : Science: Lawmakers favor most expensive option proposed by NASA. They say the President faces obstacles if he picks low-cost redesign.
- Teatime in the Valley : A new Woodland Hills tearoom--just one of several in the region--holds its own among the many coffeehouses.
- Arleen Auger, 53; Operatic Soprano
- THEATER REVIEW : Prisoner in the Shadows of East Berlin : The Whitefire offers an emotionally gripping tale of a suspected spy and her questioner in its production of 'Days and Nights Within.'
- Wilson Backs Off on Plan to Shift Taxes : Budget: Governor concedes he does not have enough votes in the Legislature. A consensus is growing among lawmakers for a partial transfer of property tax revenues from local governments to schools.
- Girl Admits Murder in Diary--but Did She Do It? : Trial: Prosecution says tortured home life led her to kill her stepsister. Defense claims the admission was a fantasy.
- Mexico Arrests Reputed Top Drug Kingpin : Central America: Joaquin Guzman is believed to have been the target of attack that killed cardinal. He is captured in Guatemala.
- Man Convicted of '70s Rapes Is Accused Again
- Independence One Bank Appoints New Vice President
- Russia Gets First Taste of Taco Bell in Trial Run : Fast food: Burritos, hot dogs, sausages and Pepsi are sold from pushcart at Moscow subway stop. Pepsico hopes to expand locations but won't open a store.
- HAL Inc., the holding company for Hawaiian...
- High-Tech Buying : In the Future, You'll Be Able to Drain Your Pocketbook Without Lifting a Finger
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS & TECHNOLOGY
- Appeal Denied in Child Abuse Case
- Don't Just Watch: Follow Tips to Wind Up With a Nearly Timeless Timepiece
- Royal Showoff or Loyal Kings' Subject?
- LOS ANGELES : Woman Who Killed 2 Co-Workers Is Identified
- Unit of DVI to Issue $200 Million in Notes
- Navy Seeks OK for Underwater Tests
- Court Ruling Puts Nigerian Election in Jeopardy
- Fallout From Storms : Health officials warn that last winter's heavy rains may have increased the risk of acquiring valley fever and Lyme disease.
- Quaker State Corp. said its board of...
- ENVIRONMENT
- Clinton Aides, Possible Court Nominee Meet : Law: U.S. Judge Stephen G. Breyer talks to officials in Boston hospital, where he was treated after a bicycle accident. Some groups voice concerns.
- And the Dinos Wore Tails
- They Want Their QVC : Consumers love the show and its brethren. Shoppers can buy--and schmooze--without ever leaving their living rooms.
- Reno Hints at Major Reforms at INS, Calls for 'Strong' Chief
- ART : Putting on a New Face : A daring breed of designers--armed with personal computers--create their own versions of type.
- U.S. Troops Will Go to Macedonia : Balkans: The 300 soldiers will make up the first U.S. ground combat unit in the region. They will join U.N. observers in an effort to deter the spread of ethnic strife.
- Weldon Canyon Hearings Delayed : Landfills: Ojai officials, seeking faster rejection of the dump, appeal the planners' approval of a six-month postponement.