- County Considers Giving Up Control of Beaches to State : Finances: As part of budget-cutting options, Los Angeles officials have developed contingency plans. Lifeguards and maintenance would be affected.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS & TECHNOLOGY
- Buy a Tie, Save a Whale
- U.S.-German Team May Get Rail Car Pact
- Judge's Action Deflates His Approval Rating : <i> Snapshots of life in the Golden State.</i>
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY : Hospital Gets OK for Plan to Develop Site
- String of Ribbons to Mark Race Unity Day
- AEROSPACE
- Dark Clouds Over Carolco, Lightstorm?
- Farmers' Finds : Everything From Hats to Bloomers to Brooches Are for Sale at Outdoor Markets
- THEATER : Bard in Bloom : Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum in Topanga Canyon will open its summer season on Sunday with Shakespeare's 'Two Gentlemen of Verona.'
- Hunger, High Food Costs Found in Inner-City Area
- Parents Pack It In, Happy Campers Do the Rest
- Budget, Business Likely to Top Riordan List : Government: Already looking into privatizing LAX, the mayor-elect visits Sacramento to fight for city property tax revenue.
- AUTOS
- These Piggies <i> Really</i> Went to Market
- Congressional Black Caucus Turns Up Heat on Clinton : Politics: Lawmakers maneuver to gain concessions in exchange for supporting the President's economic plan.
- Navy Seeks Wildlife Permit on Test Blasts : Point Mugu: The underwater explosions could kill federally protected animals. But officials say precautions will be taken.
- AIDS Has Human Face at University High Talk : Epidemic: Mother, 33, tells students that she has fatal disease. She, others make point that it reaches teen-agers in suburbia.
- L.A.-Based SunAmerica to Buy Into Executive Life's Successor : Insurance: Company's move to seek a one-third stake in the deal to rehabilitate the failed carrier is a significant vote of confidence.
- Companies Avoid Hiring but Spend More : Economy: Analysts see connection between increased capital investment and stagnant employment figures.
- Oil Prices Fall to Lowest Level in 6 Months : Petroleum: Kuwait rejected OPEC limits and plans to boost production. Iran and Nigeria may follow suit.
- $3-Billion, 99-Hospital Merger Near : Health care: Columbia and Galen sign accord to create the nation's second-largest such management company.
- Restaurants Leery of Rules on Health Claims : Regulation: FDA proposal seen as potential problem for individual eateries, less so for chains. Confusion on requirements exists.
- Assembly OKs Bill to Divide State
- ENTERTAINMENT : Celebrating Freedom : Museum is reviving a forgotten holiday that marks the end of slavery. The event will explore black cowboys' role in the Wild West.
- Just What Washington Needs--More Dinosaurs
- Fired Newport Officers Reinstated, Then Retire : Settlement: Police chief and captain accused of harassing 10 women get full benefits. They drop suits.
- First Lady Pushes Major Health Reforms : Medicine: Her speech to doctors indicates that the White House will only accept a comprehensive plan. She says costs are only part of the problem.
- Senate OKs Bill to Split L.A. Schools : Education: Roberti denies that the move to break up the district is racist. He agrees to amendments that may help the measure's chances of gaining Assembly approval.
- Valley Obituaries
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : ANGELS : Grahe and Orton Put on DL
- After Fast Start, Cromsigt Now a Downhill Racer
- O.C. THEATER / JAN HERMAN : 'Quilters' Warms Up the Season : The frontier musical, opening this weekend at the Muckenthaler's new amphitheater, ushers in the return of alfresco dining at the Fullerton cultural center.
- THEATER REVIEWS : A Sexy, Literate Whirl Through the 'Universe'
- Jordan Cleared by NBA : Pro basketball: Stern equates gambling debt with bad business investment. Esquinas hasn't been interviewed.
- LOS ALAMITOS : Landscaper Puts Show on the Road
- SUN VALLEY : Event Planned for Handicapped Youths
- Kukoc Free to Negotiate Deal With Bulls
- Peninsula Pitcher Was Surprised to Be Selected in Draft : Baseball: Although he pitched in only eight games and had a 1-2 record, Keith Webster was picked in the 30th round by the Seattle Mariners.
- Ventura to Put Best on Display : High school softball: Top seniors will play today in county's first all-star game.
- At UCLA, the Power of the Individual : Chicano studies: The hunger strike was a morally justifiable, politically reasonable use of the tactic.
- Wife-Beater's Jail Term Causes Uproar
- Sugar and Spice Girls Get Wrapped Up in Ribbons and Bows
- Some Bright Spots at Consumer Electronics Show : The MiniDisc digital audio format gets a boost with the announcement of upcoming models. CD boomboxes are a big growth area.
- SAN FERNANDO, PACOIMA : Campaign to Target Alcohol Abuse
- National Scholastic Meet Turns Out to Be a Semi-Final
- Help Keep Teens Out of Trouble : The alarming increase in local gang activity and youth violence affects everyone. It will take everyone to reverse it.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Rata Blanca: Charisma and Tight Playing
- Pop Album Chart : Luther Romances His Way Into Top 10
- Kids' Performers CHIME In at Knott's Berry Farm : Music: Pop music titan Lou Adler is producing the Childrens Hospital International Music and Entertainment Festival this weekend.
- JAZZ NOTES : Ray Brown Filling In at Annual Playboy Festival
- Councilman Rudolph in Good Condition After 5-Hour Heart Transplant Surgery
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : 300 Hold One-Day Strike at 4 Kaiser Facilities
- NORTHRIDGE : 2 CSUN Alumni to Receive Awards
- Padres Come Out Swinging, Beat Dodgers : Baseball: Gwynn has three hits and four RBIs to lead San Diego to 14-2 victory. Sheffield and Trlicek are ejected after incident.
- Environmentalists, Tollway Agency Settle Suit : Transportation: 3 groups drop litigation in exchange for role in studies of segment of Foothill project.
- Countywide : Jurors' Peerless Work Honored
- CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY : The Valley Joins Los Angeles : High voter turnout rewarded Riordan for taking the area's problems seriously; the whole city will benefit.
- Court Reverses Award in Police Misconduct Case : Litigation: Appeals panel overturns punitive damages assessment on the grounds that it is too large. Compensatory damages are upheld.
- Charity Low on Hope : After Serving 350,000 Meals on Skid Row, Group Runs Out of Financial Support
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Twins' Hrbek Is Disabled
- Where Is This Team Going?
- Kirby Steps to the Front and Center : Volleyball: With the creation of a rival tour, the Women's Professional Volleyball Assn. player has become a leader in her organization.
- Snow Trying to Weather Storm : Angels: Rookie's batting average has plummeted to .215.
- Decisions Turned Swafford Around : With a Little Help, He Chose Right Path and Then Selected the Road to Pittsburgh
- LOS ANGELES : Man Pleads Not Guilty in MCA Shooting Rampage
- PEOPLEReynolds-Anderson Split: Burt Reynolds petitioned for divorce...
- Pietrowski Waiting for Next Year : Player of the year: After doing well in the individual tournament, he faces great expectations for his senior season.
- Steamy 6-Pack of Gable and Crawford
- Petrovic Mourned in Croatia by Crowd of More Than 6,000
- ANALYSIS : Kings in the Middle of Biggest Power Play : Hockey: Impending Gretzky decision doesn't give team a chance to celebrate its finest season.
- THEATER REVIEWS : 'North Shore Fish' Competent but Tame
- Riordan No Clinton in Front of Cameras : Television: The mayor-elect tends to address the camera as if facing the SEC. He's awkward, humorless and tenuous.
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Stumbles in Anticipation of Report on Inflation : Market Overview
- Tom Lassally Gets Senior VP Spot at Warner Bros.
- The World's Wealthiest
- COLUMN ONE : Opening the Door to Gay Studies : Programs at San Francisco State and other campuses seek to recognize the role of homosexuals in history and society. Skeptics fear politics may be overshadowing scholarly merit.
- COVER STORY : Bunco Night Tips
- Cambodian Regime Balks as U.N. Names Royalists as Election Victors : Asia: Phnom Penh refuses to accept results. There is a move to form a breakaway state.
- A NET GAIN : Mixing doubles with a smashing service to charity.
- BURBANK : City to Prohibit Alcohol in Parks
- Calamity Cop Has Plenty of Luck, All Bad : Accidents: Laguna Beach Officer Jon Fehlman, a regular in emergency rooms, has been bonked, battered and beaten. But he keeps coming back for more.
- State Track Meet Back on June 19 : High school sports: CIF reverses itself, rescheduling event after canceling it because of rain last Saturday.
- MOVIE REVIEW : Beauty, Horror Emerge From IMAX's 'Fires of Kuwait'
- Woman in Wheelchair Gives Thief a Chase
- Kuwait Digging Ditch Along Iraqi Border
- The Mystique Is Slipping
- Clinic Helps Families Buy Child Safety Seats for Car : Traffic: The agency and CHP co-sponsor the program for low-income parents who can't pay the average $70 to $80 price.
- THEATER REVIEWS : Kaufman's 'Tongues' Gets Tied at Cast
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Rock Fossils Fuel Trower, His Style Etched in Stone : Not that far removed from yesterday, the guitarist's first local dates in three years showcase his distinct technique, unchanged but focused.
- WOODLAND HILLS : Board OKs Plan for Landscaped Plaza
- Another tense day at the post office:...
- Basketball
- GOLF ROUNDUP : Lopez Part of a 10-Player Logjam in LPGA Championship
- Hart Tenders Promotions to Assistant Track Coaches
- SAILING / RICH ROBERTS : Koch Is Trying to Stem Flow of Technology
- TENNIS / DANA HADDAD : In His Defense of City Title, Huerta Doesn't Need Excuses
- ART REVIEW : For Catherine Wagner, Every Home Tells a Story : Her photo-triptych project at the L.A. County Museum of Art documents a particularly American vision of domesticity.
- DANCE REVIEW : Recalling the Balanchine Aristocracy : The middle three weeks of New York City Ballet's tribute shows how he gave us a noble line based on artistic merit.
- Japan Threatens to Cancel Loan to Iran Over Military Behavior
- Working Cowboys With a Song : Autry Museum on Saturday will present the first of several performances by notable singers of Western music.
- ART : Giving Life to Toys : In David Levinthal's photo exhibit at the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum, it's easy to forget the subjects are merely plastic and metal models.
- Services Today for Martha Marsh Chandler
- 'Tis Season for Wedding Wear
- Yeltsin Is Conciliatory on New Constitution : Russia: His special assembly appears too unwieldy. The June 16 deadline may be extended.
- He's There to Soothe, Not Irritate : A new flap isn't needed--Clinton aide is right to have quickly quit discriminatory club
- OAK PARK : Librarian to Be Honored at Retirement Party
- Gymnast Was Reluctant, but Ideal, Inspiration : Reflection: Ex-Titan, born with one arm, was a winner.
- National Video Rentals : 'Gentleman' Inches to the Top
- THEATER REVIEWS : Family Power Games in 'American Plan'
- TV REVIEW : CBS Sitcom 'Cutters' Is Shorn of Originality
- THEATER REVIEWS : 'Fortinbras' Gets a Wobbly Outing
- James A. Williams has been appointed to...
- Link Between Mysterious Illness, Rats Is Confirmed
- THOUSAND OAKS : Recycling Project Urges 'Waste Less, Pay Less'
- THOUSAND OAKS : Cleaner Blamed for Illnesses at Westlake High
- TENNIS ROUNDUP : Becker, Stich, Edberg Win on Grass
- Fan of Bonds? Only if Bonds Should Fan
- Fashion Firms Told to Police Contractors : Labor: "Hot goods" statute is being used to make big apparel makers stop working with companies that violate laws.
- WORKPLACE ISSUES
- COVER STORY : Following the Rules
- Straight Shots of Reality : Paul A. Hapenny examines life in a Boston bar that doubles as a 'book joint' in the world premiere of 'Vig.'
- Playing Tribute to a Hero : A new record by guitarist Lee Ritenour combines styles in celebrating the music of the late jazz giant Wes Montgomery.
- Liberia Massacre Toll 547, Could Rise to 600
- The Process of Empowerment : In L.A., only 43% voted: The best governance requires much deeper involvement by citizens
- Retraining Extended for Ex-GM Workers
- Deep-Down Attachment : Several Groups Bid to Save the Submarine Barbel From the Cutters' Torches
- Not Enough Bread for Sandwiches : Charity: After five years of providing food and love for the denizens of Skid Row, Ray Castellani's Frontline Foundation is out of funds.
- CENTURY CITY : Fox Studio Agrees to Alter Plans for Expansion
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Bond Measure Unpopular With Those to Profit Most
- WATER POLO : Kimball, U.S. Hold Off Canada, 11-8
- BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : DODGERS : Piazza Wrist Gets More Rest
- John Dravinski has been appointed general manager...
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Dow Stumbles in Anticipation of Report on Inflation : Market Overview
- The Times TV Index : TV FACTS
- Clinton-Yeltsin Summit? Yes and No Equal Maybe
- Mexico Creates Fish Sanctuary : Environment: Salinas declares region of Gulf of California a reserve in effort to protect two threatened species, the totoaba and the vaquita dolphin.
- Goldwater Backs Lifting Gay Ban
- SYLMAR : DWP Wants to Build New Training Facility
- LOS ANGELES : Man Who Filmed King Beating Loses Legal Round
- Up in Arms : British Press Doesn't Think Highly of Loss to United States in Soccer
- Ralphs to Build 4 Supermarkets in Poorer Areas : Retailing: The move is expected to create 500 new jobs in the inner city and surrounding communities.
- Columbia Exec Sues Former Accountant : Hollywood: Michael Nathanson, the studio's president of worldwide production, charges that he was bilked out of at least $1 million.
- Mondavi Winery Sells 2.5 Million Shares in IPO
- Gergen to Resign From All-Male Club
- The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled...
- Readings : Bean Scene Journal : The young coffeehouse set now has its own magazine. Caffeine is an open forum that publishes prose, poetry, art and more.
- White House Suggested IRS Probe of Travel Office, FBI Says
- BOOK REVIEW : Spicy 'Lemonade' for Post-Feminists : MIDNIGHT LEMONADE <i> by Anne Goethe</i> . Delacorte; $21.95, 312 pages
- THOUSAND OAKS : Nicaraguan Girl, 16, Has Heart Surgery
- CSUN Graduation Rate Ranks Low, Study Reveals : Education: Only 28% of freshmen who entered the university in 1985 earned degrees within six years.
- Information May Have Prejudiced Jurors : Courts: Former LAPD officer seeks reversal of 1988 murder conviction. Two members of panel say they were exposed to news about case.
- NORTHRIDGE : Students Share Day of Fun and Games
- VAN NUYS : Arson Suspected in Valley College Fire
- A Classic Ending to the Season : Preps: The area's top seniors gather to compete in all-star baseball and softball games.
- They're Broken Up Over the New Lineup at Depleted KMPC
- Confessions of a Home-Shopping Addict
- Hunt for Discount Treasure : Loehmann's opened its clearance center seven months ago and offers clothing up to 70% off.
- TRENDY TONGUE: In a county where a...
- OAK PARK : District Dropout Rate Expected to Stay Low
- Chilling Out : County Residents Try a Variety of Ways to Beat Heat
- Grower Wins Damage Suit Against UFW : Farm labor: Jury awards lettuce producer only one-third of the monetary amount it sought for union's tactics in boycott. Official predicts group will prevail in federal appeals court.
- ORANGE COUNTY PERSPECTIVE : Inequality Among Youth Mental Clinics
- VENTURA : School District, Retirees OK Reduced Benefits
- Assembly OKs Bill to Allow New Tax on Pro Sports Events
- Suspended School Chief to Resume Job
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'God Is My Witness': Why Over the Top Works
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Not Fancy, Not Hip but Fabiolus
- Deciphering Road Map to Mutual Funds : Investing: The prospectus remains a jumble of legal jargon, often 60 pages long, despite attempts to simplify it.
- Study Shakes Up Earthquake Theory
- Old Foes Now Protectors in Bosnia's War
- Jason Not Among Fortunate Majority of Heart Recipients : Medicine: The survival rate for children who have such transplants is 72% worldwide. The number of donors is not keeping pace with the demand, however.
- Newport Beach Settles With Fired Police Chief, Captain
- Garman Joins Blue Crew in Omaha : CLU Graduate Calls 'Em as He Sees 'Em for College Series
- Dodgers Out in Left Field Against Padres : Baseball: Strawberry has ball bounce off glove for home run, and Gwynn leads San Diego to 14-2 rout. Trlicek, Sheffield ejected.
- AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Tigers Knock Back Blue Jays, 5-3
- OUTDOORS / PETE THOMAS : No Strings Attached on Saturday
- 'Star Trek' Tie-In for 'Brief History'
- Armageddon for Stocks Nigh, Says Guru Prechter
- AT&T; Lures Top Executive from Rival Sprint
- Germany Goes Against EC on Deal With U.S. : Telecommunications: Pact opens a major market for the United States and averts sanctions for Germany. EC is stunned.
- Senate OKs Bill to Split Up L.A. School District
- Behind the Scenes : Taking a Warner Bros. VIP studio tour offers views of the real and the facade of making movies and TV shows.
- Burned Out on Neon, Triathletes Get Better Tone Refueling on Jewel Colors
- LOS ANGELES : Widow Sentenced to Death in Murder of Husband
- Campaign Support by Police Chief Stirs Anger : Politics: Redondo Beach activists call for an investigation of letter endorsing a City Council candidate. It was written on city stationery.
- Two Out of Three
- DWP Rigged Some Promotions, Study Finds : Utilities: Investigation shows that managers often manipulated Civil Service ratings to aid candidates. Officials deny wrongdoing.
- A Hands-On Mayor All the Way : Bradley's Trademark Common Touch Will Soon Be Replaced by a New Order of Business at City Hall
- Located on Western Avenue between a storage...
- COSTA MESA : West Side Cleanup Scheduled Saturday
- VENTURA : Man Ordered to Jail in Death of Kitten
- Nolan Uses Fund-Raisers to Offset Cost of Legal Defense : Government: The Glendale Republican collected the most money brought in by any event in his 15 years in Assembly. He has been indicted on corruption charges.
- State Finals Won't Be Just Another Meet but a Revival : Track and field: CIF reschedules rained-out championships for June 19 after a storm of criticism.
- NOTES
- U.S. Soccer Team Pinches Itself : U.S. Cup: With all the pieces in place, stunning victory over England gives Americans a huge boost.
- Choi Leads All-Star Golfers : High schools: Laguna Hills senior, the first girl in the event, has day's best score, a two-over 73.
- TODAY AT AFI FESTIVAL
- MOVIE REVIEW : Picking Some Big Bones With 'Jurassic'
- THE TIMES 1993 SPRING ALL-COUNTY TEAMS : ALL-COUNTY BOY'S TENNIS
- WORKPLACE ISSUES : City-by-City Look at Unemployment Rates Finds Few Surprises
- COVER STORY : Games People Play : Escape and simple pleasure combine to help card, dice contests grow in popularity.
- N.Y. Times to Buy Boston Globe in $1.1-Billion Deal
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : 2 for a Hungary Appetite : Europa offers a cozy, multicultural atmosphere. Hortobagy challenges diners with mountains of pasta and grilled meats.
- U.S., N. Korea to Meet Again on Nuclear Issue
- ROMANTIC NORWALK: The first few miles on...
- GARDEN GROVE : Plan Pushed to Waive Fees for New Business
- NEWPORT BEACH : New Effort Planned to Sell People's Park
- Inmates Receive Diplomas : Education: The six prisoners at the Oxnard rites are among the first graduates of a program to reduce recidivism.
- Wichita State Eases Into Another Final
- Soccer's Best Play to Form : U.S. Cup: Stylish Brazil opens 3-0 lead, but durable Germany rallies for tie.
- Ocean View's Dacquisto a Quick Study in Success : Player of the year: County's two-time batting champion was considered a game-breaker for her team this season.
- Too Blue for Prime Time? : Networks: The screening of ABC's 'NYPD Blue' left many station execs hot under the collar. Though the new series was applauded for superior writing and acting, many said the sexual content is too hot to handle.
- <i> A look at noteworthy addresses in the Southland.</i>
- True Confessions : Guitarist Tedesco Brings Tales From the Recording Studio, and His Playing, to Santa Ana
- 'Black on White': Affirmative R&B; Action
- U.S., Australia No Closer in Airline Dispute
- Music: About 2 million Americans who work...
- Sears Planning to Modernize 11 Stores in State : Retailing: Two of the units are in Southern California. In all, 135 will be upgraded nationwide this year.
- Beware of Postcard Sweepstake Scams
- Powell Faces Protest Over Armed Forces' Ban on Gays : Military: At Harvard commencement, he says that the 'President has given us clear direction.' The general opposes lifting the prohibition.
- Development of Live-Virus AIDS Vaccine Urged : Science: U.N. agency recommends controversial step. But some experts say it is far too risky.
- Hospital District Board Changes Its Focus : Health care: Newly elected majority quietly rejects request for $15-million capital improvement project, and focuses instead on a preventive program for municipal employees in three beach cities.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Annual Surf Band Competition Sunday
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES : Troops in Somalia
- Serious Traffic Accidents Drop 25%
- FULLERTON : Chamber Opposes Planned Utility Tax
- GRANADA HILLS : Planners Oppose Mall on Ranch Site
- Senate OKs Proof of Citizenship, Legal Residency for New Drivers Licenses
- LONG BEACH : Lifeguard Captain Held in Woman's Murder
- 2-City Police Team to Man Checkpoint
- GLENDALE : Students' Donations to Help Clothe Needy
- NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Phillies Keep Rolling, Rally to Beat Mets
- COLLEGE WORLD SERIES : For This 49er, It's All Business
- NOTES
- Billy Ray to the Rescue
- Chicano Studies Protest at UCLA
- DIPLOMACY : Cowboys or Wimps? : The bloody Balkan conflict has riven America and its European allies. Americans accuse the Europeans of failing to act decisively; the Europeans see the Americans as being alternately aggressive and timid, but always ill-informed
- A Place at the Table
- Special-District Funds
- Gridlock
- Environmental Cleanup Costs
- Cambodian Assn.
- Letters to the Editor : Gambling on Oxnard's Future?
- THE TIMES 1993 SPRING ALL-COUNTY TEAMS : ALL-COUNTY SOFTBALL
- Sen. David Roberti
- Illegal Immigrants
- King Jurors
- Obituaries - June 11, 1993
- Courthouses to Stop Issuing Marriage Licenses : Finances: Paperwork will be available only in downtown Los Angeles, Norwalk and Lancaster, meaning longer drives for many. Officials expect to save $560,000 annually.
- USC Recruit Under Scrutiny : Academics: SAT score of running back Saladin McCullough is being challenged, placing his standing with university in jeopardy.
- Black Tie in the Back Yard Caters to Him and Leaves Her Plenty of Latitude
- UCI Protesters Win Guarantee on Asian Studies
- Riordan Urges Wilson, Legislators to Spare L.A. : Budget: Taking his case against cuts to Sacramento, he finds fiscal problems more complex than expected.
- UC Irvine Protest Ends in Accord on Asian Studies Program
- So Cool in Hot Pants
- DON'T DUCK THIS: If you're one of...
- Heart Transplant Patient, 2, Dies Despite Team Effort
- Major Potato Grower Indicted : Agriculture: Nation's second-largest producer of the crop is accused of using non-disinfected waste water to irrigate fields. Health hazards are unknown.
- Homicides Far Outpace Rise in Population : Violence: Coroner's report blames 100% increase in slayings over past decade on gang activity, especially drive-by shootings and carjackings.
- County to Shut All but 3 Offices for Marriage Licenses
- Mr. Katz--a Friend of a Friend of Bill--May Go to Washington
- Disney Gains Momentum on Expansion : Development: Resort plan broadens support by eliminating two sticking points. Anaheim Councilman Daly now says there's 'no doubt' of approval.
- Water District to Consider Rate Increases
- LA HABRA : Pupils Take Parking Situation in Hand
- Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : Are the Parents Responsible for Kids' Graffiti?
- 'Gramma' Gets Respect : La Habra High School Security Supervisor, 72, Is Firm but Friendly
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES : Troops in Somalia
- ORANGE : Pupils Stage Lesson on U.S. History
- Gardner Finds a Home in San Diego : Baseball: After a long stint in the minor leagues, former Estancia and Orange Coast standout is making a name for himself with Padres.
- Surf Tour Returning to Huntington Beach
- Area Athletes Gear Up for Watts Games
- THOROUGHBRED RACING : A Broken Thumb Isn't Much for Stevens, Who's Had Worse
- NOTES : Vandalism Damage in Millions
- LOCAL NOTES : Titan Shortstop DeWalt Honored
- A Single-Issue Activist Reconsiders Her Obsession : Movements: Zeal for a cause sometimes makes adherents myopic; concerned citizens : can become fanatics.
- Chemical Change Will Alter Taste of Water
- SANTA ANA : 2 Schools Will Open to Ease Crowding
- ENCINO : Mom Says She Tried to Save Slain Baby
- Iris Swanson, College Trustee, Dies
- OXNARD : 1st Roll Is Called at Cesar Chavez School
- Looking for summer reading? The used-book sale...
- State Senate Narrowly Defeats Privatization Measure : Legislation: Bill backed by Sen. Marian Bergeson (R-Newport Beach) would have let counties contract out government jobs.
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : High Estimates Delay Park Plans
- School's Autonomy Bid Advances : Education: A state panel approves the charter petition from Vaughn Street campus in Pacoima. The full board is expected to ratify the vote today.
- Man Seeks Millions for Partial Loss of Sight : Suits: Attorney says his client was blinded in one eye by Simi Valley police. The defense claims there is no evidence to support charge.
- Simi Planners Approve Challenger Park : Recreation: The action paves the way for officials to apply for federal and state grants to build the 166-acre, $3.5-million community complex.
- Killing of Infected Venice Ducks Begins : Wildlife: Despite a crowd of protesters, at least 37 birds are rounded up and slain. The effort is designed to prevent a deadly infectious virus from spreading.
- Ventura East County Edition : Avoiding the Heat Was Hardly a Breeze : Weather: County residents discover a variety of ways to keep cool. Temperatures peak at 91 degrees in Fillmore, Piru.
- Illegal Immigration: More Than Mexicans : Case involving 263 Chinese shows breadth of the issue
- LAGUNA BEACH : Art Issue Raises Community Hackles
- BANKING & FINANCE - June 11, 1993
- BANKING & FINANCE - June 11, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - June 11, 1993
- OTHER NEWS - June 11, 1993
- Toddler Dies 5 Days After Receiving Heart Transplant : Medicine: Boy, 2, suffers brain damage, apparently from long-term use of heart-lung equipment. He had been flown to Loma Linda from Hawaii in a life-saving effort.
- RETAIL
- Electric-Vehicle Industry Could Add 24,000 Jobs : Employment: Study sees potential to blunt losses in Southland defense work and ultimately create a 'major new industrial district.'
- Drug Makers Jump Into Comparison Marketing