- MISSION VIEJO : Delay to Be Asked on Apartments Decision
- 3 Hurt as Car Strikes Pole, Cyclist Hits Downed Line
- In Last Trip to Pasadena, They Got Deal on Early Reservations
- Times' All-County Football Team Honored
- Hostetler, Brown Concoct Game-Winning Play on the Fly : Pro football: Raider duo's shrewd exploitation of minor lapse results in winning score.
- A Survivor's Pride and Perseverance
- It's Not a Taboo Topic in <i> Some </i> Schools : Sex education: Despite the controversy over Joycelyn Elders, some teachers already talk about masturbation. And abstinence. And abortion.
- Why Does It Always Take a Crash--or Two? : On safety issues, the FAA seems locked in a holding pattern
- Countywide : Saddleback College Taking Spring Quarter Applicants
- 2 Men Killed in Car Crash
- Racing Ahead : Shelley Beattie Uses True Grit to Land Spot on First All-Female America's Cup Team
- LOS ALAMITOS : Civic Center Bedecked by Scouts for Holidays
- Economic Profile
- Montana Keeps Chiefs in Playoff Picture, 31-9 : AFC: Quarterback returns after two-week absence and throws two touchdown passes in victory over Houston.
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL : Chime Is Right for an Upset
- Postseason Possibilities
- Jazz Review : An Ace Homecoming for Saxman Brandon Fields
- This Kind of 'Disclosure' Misleading, Dangerous
- Filmland's New Ploy: 'Sell-Through' : Videos: Stores are peddling more and renting less. The industry has responded by releasing many of the biggest movies for purchase by consumers and collectors.
- Straight-Ahead Jazz in an Offbeat Setting : Kikuya Restaurant in Huntington Beach Offers a Steady Menu of Top Performers
- L.A. Intensifies Effort as Hope Fades for $100 Million in Aid
- Burlington Northern Makes New Bid for Santa Fe Pacific
- Alleged Victim's Bid to Represent Fiance Denied
- Playoff Fever Grows in Arizona : Interconference: Team is one victory away from a rare winning season after defeating Bengals, 28-7.
- Survival in the Bulge : Fifty Years Ago, Houk Earned Silver Star in World War II Battle
- 'Nell': Not Alone in the Wilds : Children Raised in Isolation Is Familiar Film Theme
- Jazz Reviews : Richard Elliot Lets His Moves Upstage His Music
- Advice From the Home(spun) Front
- A Forum for Community Issues : Commentaries on Education : The Parent Gap : Is local activism 'privatizing' some public classrooms?
- Decorating Windows Meant for Peeping Into
- '3 Strikes' Leads to More Early O.C. Jail Releases : Corrections: Inmates asking for trials to avoid another conviction crowd prisons, pushing other criminals out.
- COLUMN ONE : Ruthless Ruler of the Streets : Many homeless addicts are slaves to crack. For them, life has two simple goals--surviving the night and finding a way to buy, or steal, the next high.
- Losing Ground in Water Fight : Las Virgenes-Area Farmers Say High Rates May Mean Fallow Fields
- Los Angeles' Houses of Trouble : City Council ponders measures to cope with the festering sore of abandoned housing
- NEWPORT BEACH / COSTA MESA : School Board Elects Franco Its Leader
- Anaheim : Council to Discuss Golf Course Fee Hikes
- Congressional Republicans Find Gains Come at a Cost : Capitol Hill: Committee chairmanships held by Californians drop from five to one, weakening clout. Some GOP leaders say the state will be better served nonetheless.
- IRVINE : City OKs Talks on a Joint Venture
- COSTA MESA : Seismic Testing of City Buildings on Agenda
- Ventura Council May Fund Extended Library Hours : Books: Money from the city would enable two local county branches to stay open longer each week from January to August.
- Steelers Travel Down Memory Lane : AFC: A record home crowd cheers Pittsburgh to a 17-7 victory over Cleveland, clinching the home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.
- Raiders Win by a Whisker, 17-16 : Pro football: Seahawks come close but Kasay's missed field goal is the difference in the victory for L.A.
- NBA ROUNDUP : Trail Blazers Win Easily Over Knicks
- French <i> Auteur </i> Takes a Cut From Hollywood Editors : Films: Patrice Chereau's 'Queen Margot' was long and turgid. But 190 snips later, the movie is ready for the American market.
- Cardinals Enjoy Playoff Buzz as Late-Season Surge Continues : Interconference: Third consecutive victory, 28-7 over Bengals, makes postseason play a real possibility.
- Don't Use Office E-Mail if Privacy Is a Consideration
- Debt Payments Coming Due
- Chechnya Shuns Moscow's Terms for Peace Talks
- WESTMINSTER : Anti-Scavenger Law Gets Initial Approval
- VENTURA : Decorated Flotilla Lights Up Harbor
- Decoding LAPD Lingo a Case for the Detectives
- Newport Beach : Plan to Curb Loud Parties Gains Support
- A Forum for Community Issues : Los Angeles: Supplementary government programs bring in enrichments and a private gift supplies a computer lab, but struggling parents can't provide much help.
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL : Orange Coast Holds On, Beats L.A. Trade Tech
- For two Smithsonian curators, the Enola Gay's mission launched the nightmare of the nuclear age. To WWII veterans, dropping the bomb saved U.S. lives. Their conflict over a commemorative exhibit sparked the museum's retreat and a bitter... : WAR OF WORDS
- Somalis Free 2 Europeans
- ORANGE : City Puts Off Mead Bid for Restaurant at Ex-Church
- LA PALMA : Purchase of Four New Police Cars OKd
- Disturbed Man Slain by Officers : Shooting: Mental patient is shot to death in Montrose after threatening deputies and passersby with a broken crutch, authorities say.
- A Reservoir of Salvation : College's pool exercise class offers strength, hope to the uninsured.
- On Way to East Title, Dolphins Unable to Get Past Colts, 10-6 : AFC: Miami twice reaches the two, but goes without a touchdown for the first time in 34 games.
- Pro Football Spotlight
- TV Reviews : 'Tennessee Williams': A Fragile Master
- Scouring the State for Evidence of Voter Fraud : Election: Participants in loose-knit but intensive effort--some volunteers, others high-priced attorneys--pound pavement, pore over voting records. Newly formed entities include a fund with Huffington ties and an Ezell task force.
- Chechnya Invasion
- Environmental Lawyers
- Charity and Taxes
- Torture Victim
- GOP Economic Proposals
- Scholastic Aptitude Test
- Commitments : Family Feud-- Christmas Style : Everyone yearns for the perfect holiday. But the cold reality of family squabbles and rude remarks never fails to put a damper on things. Stay loose. Stay calm. And whatever you do, don't get sucked in the fray.
- Yao Yilin; Ex-Vice Premier of China, Conservative Economist
- O.C. Quiz
- Richard Lee Rykoff; Attorney Fought McCarthyism
- Sluggish Cars a Problem in Fast Lane on Conejo Grade
- Costa Mesa Freeway Car-Poolers Must Plan Ahead to Exit at 17th
- Simi Valley Freeway Ramp Signals to Be in Use by July
- Will Roberson, 36; Off-Broadway Director, Playwright
- Election Wish List
- Los Angeles County - News from Dec. 19, 1994
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- Notes on a Scorecard - Dec. 19, 1994
- TECHNOLOGY - Dec. 19, 1994
- TECHNOLOGY - Dec. 19, 1994
- Obituaries - Dec. 19, 1994
- Obituaries - Dec. 19, 1994
- Obituaries - Dec. 19, 1994
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Business Largely Takes a Hands-Off Approach : Finance: Corporate officials say there is too little information and the situation is too fluid for them to get involved. But a few have taken steps behind the scenes.
- West Valley Seen as Key for Board Recall
- Crash in N. Korea Killed U.S. Pilot : Asia: Clinton presses Pyongyang for prompt return of airman's body and of surviving flier from helicopter. Washington pushes for quick resolution of incident.
- Wife Expresses Shock at Officer's Arrest in Slaying of Corona Man : Crime: Her marriage to Anaheim policeman Minn was over, she says, and her dead lover and the suspect were friends.
- Suspected Drunk Driver Arrested in Fatal Crash
- GAO Says JOBS Plan Not Working : Welfare: Report finds '88 reform law fails to focus on employment. Poll reveals public support for change but not the GOP's key initiatives.
- Orange County Schools to Get Full Tax Share : Finances: Levies on property were collected after the bankruptcy filing. Nonprofit groups also get good news.
- Corporate O.C. Distances Itself From Fiscal Crisis
- The Studio Shuffle : Mike Medavoy
- Shooting Death of Businessman Stuns Neighbors : Crime: Slaying of medical firm founder in Balboa Coves home puzzles detectives.
- Still an Angel in More Ways Than One : Former Baseball Star Rod Carew Goes to Bat for Shelter Serving Victims of Abuse
- <i> A behind-the-scenes look at Orange County's political life</i> : Dornan Commemorates Battle While County's Fighting Off Creditors
- Visual Arts Panel Has Designs on Civic Plaza : Thousand Oaks: Group wants paintings, sculpture and other works filling complex's hallways and terraces.
- Explorer Reaches Peak Before 89th
- UC Irvine Lets Arizona State Off the Hook in Second Half
- BOYS' BASKETBALL / LA CANADA TOURNAMENT Notre Dame : Steals Way to Victory
- 2 CSUN Softball Players Hurt in Head-On Crash
- A Little Bit of History
- Clippers Help Dallas Break Losing Streak : Pro basketball: Los Angeles' 106-87 loss is its first to the Mavericks in 12 meetings.
- These Mouse Clubs Aren't for Mickey : Fans can chat with R.E.M's Michael Stipe, tell Conan O'Brien what they think of his jokes and explore the subject of Patrick Stewart's baldness--if they're on-line, that is.
- Winery Has a Sexy Disclosure to Make
- Abrazar Helpers Reach Out With Holiday Food : Giving: O.C. community center and 30 volunteers help 500 families turn $25 fees into $125 cartloads.
- Going Home : Illegal Immigrant Returns to Mexico Amid Hopes, Fears
- Seven to Be Inducted Into O.C. Hall of Fame Today
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Chapman Doesn't Blow It, Defeats Redlands, 77-57
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL / BOLSA GRANDE CHRISTMAS CLASSIC : Late Free Throws Seal Victory for Trabuco Hills
- COMMENTARY : Riley Claims Edge for Knicks
- The Studio Shuffle : John Calley
- Chechnya Remakes Russian Politics
- Lancaster Man Finds Old Smoke Grenades Buried in His Yard
- Forced Salary Cap Could Mean Legal Loss
- The Politics of Hope ('Boys Town') vs. the Politics of Fear ('Disclosure')
- Playoff Perspective
- PIZZICATO FIVE, "Made in USA" ( Matador...
- The Studio Shuffle : FRANK MANCUSO
- A NATO That Won't Ruffle Russia's Security Feathers
- Bruins Looking G<i> rrrr</i> -eat in Easy Victory Over LSU : College basketball: UCLA makes 10 of 18 three-point shots and plays tough defense on Tiger guards, 92-72.
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL / GLENDALE TOURNAMENT : Rosegreen a Thorn in Glendale's Side
- Surfers Booth, Parsons Advance in Australia
- Luck of Irish Could Turn in Big East : College basketball: Notre Dame's move to conference next fall 'a coup' that could make team powerful again.
- 'Sweetest' Sounds From Williams
- SMALL FACES: Industrial-rock band Ministry has a...
- Widow Campaigns to Get More Asians as Marrow Donors : Health: Yae Ran Hyun strives to fulfill dying wish of leukemia-stricken husband.
- California's Busy Bug Man : Agriculture: Entomologist Jim Davis breeds wasps and lady bugs to kill crop-destroying whiteflies. : He says pesticides upset the natural balance of an ecosystem and allow other destructive pests to flourish.
- 1 Killed, 8 Wounded in Rash of Valley Violence : Crime: Boy, 16, is fatally shot in an apparent street robbery, one in a wave of shootings and stabbings over the weekend.
- School Boundary Change Proposal in Santa Clarita Angers Parents : Education: Many fear increased crime, decline in academic quality if poor, Latino students move into mostly white elementary classrooms.
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Youngstown State's Dominance Continues
- PREP ROUNDUP : No. 6 Irvine Wins Coast Wrestling Classic
- 49ers Far Too Deep for Broncos, 42-19 : Pro football: Free agents the key this season as San Francisco clinches home advantage in playoffs.
- PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Clark Helps Sonora Pound Cypress
- Decking the Halls Without Lifting a Finger : Holidays: Some are too busy to do it themselves; others want picture-perfect results. So they turn to a handful of Santa's helpers who, for a fee, will set up the tree and all the trimmings.
- Suspect in Long Beach Abduction Is Arrested
- Beware Those Cons in Charity's Clothing : Investigate to Make Sure Your Holiday Goodwill Reaches Its Intended Destination
- 1-Year-Old Hit in Driveway Dies
- Fearful of What's Up Above : Church Worries It Would Lose Old-Fashioned Aura to Airport
- Zedillo Casts His Net Wide--and Keeps the Opposition Off Balance
- The Costs and Benefits of Noisy Airport : Flights over Burbank may give residents headaches, but they also stimulate local economy
- A Season for His Father : Sylmar's Seidler Vowed to Win Title After Dad's Death
- Pearl Jam Rules
- Hot, Sexy and (Almost) 70 : He's played a rogue's gallery of rascals throughout his 38-year movie career, but somehow, with Paul Newman in the role, they can't help but become heroes. How does he do that?
- Now, for a Little Hedonism : From his Holocaust saga in which Jewish mice are exterminated by Nazi cats, to the New Yorker covers guaranteed to offend, to a wild party that ends in murder: Art Spiegelman's cartoons don't fool around.
- THE CUTTING EDGE: SPECIAL REPORT / HOT TIPS : What's Coming, When, and Why It's a Big Deal : Next Year Could Bring Start of On-Line Profits
- Carrie Sandoval has joined Graphic Edge, a...
- Challengers Taking On London Exchange : Stock market: The new system wants to cater to higher risk, growth companies in Europe. It could be up and running by next year.
- Actor's Accent to Be on Europe
- THE WORD : Multiculture, Ink
- Christmas Eve in Bruculinu : A Feast Grows in Brooklyn
- A Love for the Arts : The Diverse Group of Students at the County High School for the Arts Share a Passion for Creating
- Education: USC Fulbright Scholars
- Richard Lee Rykoff; Attorney Fought McCarthyism
- Woman Arrested on 3 Warrants Walks Out Back Door of Costa Mesa Jail
- WESTSIDE COVER STORY : AGAINST THE WIND : To land a spot on the first all-female America's Cup team, 26-year-old Shelley Beattie overcame near-total deafness and a lack of sailing experience. Her tack: strength, poise and fighting determination.
- SOCIAL CLIMES / TIME OUT : A Woman Who <i> Really</i> Knows How to Party
- 'The Times of Harvey Milk'
- Judge Restricts CHP's Use of Chokehold After Jury Awards $470,000 Damages in Man's Death
- Illegal Immigrants Face Deportation Costs in Germany : Europe: Officials of states involved say fees are justified. Rights workers call payments 'exploitation.'
- It's Not <i> What</i> She Said, but How
- HUNTINGTON PARK : Man Loses Lawsuit Against McDonald's
- 'The Player'
- CAMPUS CORRESPONDENCE : Universities Hide Scope of Violent Sexual Harassment
- Is the World Economy All but Lost in the Bretton Woods? : Without reform, the global exchange system will remain vulnerable to wild currency swings, risky hedging and ruthless speculators
- Simi Valley Planning Panel Says Llamas Can Stay : Zoning: The pack animals, said to be smelly and a danger to horses who are nervous around them, are allowed to stay in prestigious equestrian communities.
- Conservancy Should Keep Its Focus Local : Purchase at Wilson Canyon strains agency's resources
- It's Garbage Time in Pro Football
- Republican Sweep, Clinton's Change of Heart May Aid the State
- A Question of Lifestyle : Fond memories of my old roommate, Stewart Brand
- 4 South American Presidents Sign Agreement Creating New Trade Bloc
- VICTORIA by Knut Hamsun, translated from...
- Malibu Seeks Maintenance Funds for Pier
- THE SUNDAY PROFILE : Blueprint for Success : Newport Beach architect Brion S. Jeannette's reputation is built on custom extravaganzas, but he also fulfills his vision by making work a family affair and keeping community service on the agenda.
- For Some, Pregnancy Offers an Exit From a Dreary Life : Future: Teen-age mothers have become the prime target of welfare reformers. The story of one 17-year-old, whose life echoes thousands of others, shows how tangled the problem is.
- BOYS BASKETBALL : Generals Start Fast in Win Over Jefferson
- A summary of selected City Hall actions this week affecting central Los Angeles.
- EAST LOS ANGELES : Rally Staged Lauding Clinic's 187 Position
- Wild Storms Rage Far Beyond Mother Earth : Weather: The most impressive of all 'blocking highs,' Jupiter's Great Red Spot, is a caldron of clouds stirred by fierce winds that have been in turmoil for at least 300 years.
- '94 Wasn't a Good Year, but Investors Stayed On
- Festivals, Feasts & Fairs
- THE SIERRA CLUB GUIDE TO 35mm LANDSCAPE...
- JUST THE FACTS : Park It
- The Man Who Wouldn't Go Out : For 20 Years, Gerard Brach Has Occupied a World Scarcely Larger Than His Room--the Prolific Center of a Screenriter's Universe.
- Bi-Coastal Getaways
- SOUTH-CENTRAL : Project Hailed as Boon to Community
- REEL MONEY
- On Oregon's Rogue River, Writers Retreat to Homestead in Wilderness
- Anaheim Rolls in Arroyo Dual Wrestling Meet
- Westmont Stops Master's Five-Game Win Streak, 93-62
- NBA ROUNDUP : No Magic in Tacoma for Orlando in Loss
- Food for Thought : Education: Free breakfasts are a mainstay for many area students. But the program has failed at other schools because of low demand.
- The Age of American Inventiveness : How our first operational jet fighter was born : SKUNK WORKS: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed, <i> By Ben R. Rich and Leo Janos (Little, Brown: $24.95; 350 pp.)</i>
- SOUTH-CENTRAL : Orthopedic Program Knows No Borders
- Making Profits: It's Crystal Clear : Waterford: Firm gets back in the black by cutting employment and selling cheaper glassware from abroad under different brand name.
- The Road Trip 'Home'
- Retro : Have Yourself a Nostalgic Little Christmas
- COLUMN ONE : The Hidden Devastation of Crack : The epidemic is eating away everyone's quality of life. Violent crime, overtaxed social services and drug-addicted babies are having an impact as great as the recession.
- The Rap on Avondre Jones : 'Travelin' With Ravelin' Wasn't Happenin',' so Former Top Recruit Tries Chaffey College and Music to Get Back to the Big Time
- LEOPOLD MOZART: Concerto in D. HUMMEL: Concerto...
- The Studio Shuffle : Sherry Lansing
- Beware of [email protected]
- In Brief
- John R. Julian has been selected to...
- Judge and Jurist : Supreme Court opinions that continue to shape the present : HUGO BLACK: A Biography, <i> by Roger K. Newman (Pantheon Books: $30; 741 pp.)</i>
- Canadian Colonial Firm Relies on Its Trading Post Traditions for Growth
- The Kindness of Liberals : Of the life and correspondence of Mary Shelley : SELECTED LETTERS OF MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY, <i> Edited by Betty T. Bennett (The Johns Hopkins University Press: $19.95; 480 pp.)</i>
- Budget Knives Surround Fearful Federal Workers
- SANTA MONICA : Residents Seeking Traffic Mitigation Picket Council
- Later Higher Costs Seen in Rival Tax Plans : Budget: Analysis finds trend could worsen federal deficit in years ahead. Says Clinton plan could cost $173 billion in a decade, GOP plan $712 billion.
- Boland, Hayden--Legislative Sweethearts?
- Steering Prudently Through Dire Straits : Anaheim Responds Reasonably to Many Challenges
- VENTURA : Bird-Watchers Take Census of Local Species
- The Studio Shuffle : Frank Price
- For Arsenio Hall, His Sony TV-Film Deal Is Paramount
- DOWNTOWN : Bilingual Arts Group Gets $250,000 Grant
- The Airs of a Wine Crank
- March of the Wooden Soldiers (KTLA Sunday...
- WESTLAKE : City Demolishing Landmark Hotel
- Mandela Admits Slowness of Reform, Warns of Haste : South Africa: Although he vows to provide 'visible change,' others say president is 'walking a tightrope.'
- Fighting Bias in Lending
- Keeping Your Christmas Tree Fresh and Safe
- Is There a Mystery-Solving Grandmother in Your Family?
- Christmas Eve in Bruculinu : An Oily Christmas
- THE CUTTING EDGE: SPECIAL REPORT / HOT TIPS : What's Coming, When, and Why It's a Big Deal : Impending Windows95 May Be Year's Main Event
- Holiday Sweets : Caramel Pears for a Slimmer Santa
- Leonard Agee Shelton; Former City Attorney for Pomona, Covina
- Guiding the Future of Film : It took experience. It took vision. It took an inside track to Hollywood's elite. Elizabeth Monk Daley put it all together to place USC on the cutting edge.
- Love and Wishes
- Fresno Crash Was Phoenix Air's 4th Fatal Accident Since 1985
- COMMERCE : Ex-South El Monte Official Gets Top Post
- REAL ANSWERS
- Holiday Sweets : Satisfying the Urge to Splurge
- DREAM FACTORIES : Cartoon Character
- Wealth Paved Path to Crack
- Protests Stall Project Plans for St. Mary's : Education: It's opposed by preservation groups that say the area's historic ambience would be ruined by expansion of the women's college.
- Notes about your surroundings
- Sheriff's Department Plays Santa : Charity: At annual giveaway, almost 500 children and their parents receive Christmas donations.
- Distrust Runs Deep : Hollywood Hills Tunnel Plan Angers Foes
- Some Wary of Advisers for Stadium : Sports: Consultants worked on a disappointing ballpark in Lake Elsinore. Backers of local project stand by them.
- A Season Goes Bad in Seattle : Pro football: Fading Seahawks 6-8 as they play Raiders, who could clinch a playoff berth by winning today.
- Lakers Hope Home Friendlier : Pro basketball: After 116-102 loss at San Antonio, team wants to enhance strong play on road with better play at Forum.
- Owners Have Won--Time to Settle Strike : COMMENTARY
- In Brief
- Spilling the Beans on Dad : Lynn Redgrave's solo show tackles her famous father's legacy--though she's left some secrets out.
- THE CUTTING EDGE: SPECIAL REPORT / HOT TIPS : What's Coming, When, and Why It's a Big Deal : Dizzying Array of New Video Game Players Due
- DAYTIME AND MOTHERHOOD ARE A BALANCING ACT FOR MAEVE KINKEAD
- WALNUT PARK : Police Investigating Killing of 2 Vendors
- A Wall That Won't Divide, but Will Heal : A longtime Eastside activist has planned a project to bring the issue of AIDS and its rising toll among Latinos to the hearts and minds of the people in his community in a unique way.
- Small Steps Led Up to Big-Time Addiction
- CRENSHAW : Black Gallery Attacks Vandalism Head-On
- Stephen A. Gaymont; Bacteriologist Introduced Yogurt to U.S.
- 1994 EN CROUTE : L.A., Famous for Innovation and Joie de Food, Had a Particularly Verveless Year
- POWERS OF TEN: About the Relative Size...
- FICTION
- LINCOLN: An Illustrated Biography by Philip...
- 'Jack the Bear'
- For Seniors : Fund-Raising Whiz Keeps Clinic in Healthy Condition
- Getting a Grip on Mom : LILIANE: Resurrection of the Daughter, <i> By Ntozake Shange (St. Martin's Press: $18.95; 292 pp.)</i>
- Donald H. Pflueger; Local Historian and Professor
- POP IN A KIRK
- BELL GARDENS : 1st Latina Astronaut Visits High School
- Don't Be Too Quick to Crank Up B-2 : Production costs for the Stealth bomber and its 'silver bullet' could be enormous
- Irvine Surprises Early but Gets Blasted Late : College basketball: Anteaters wither under Arizona State's unrelenting second-half pressure and collapse, 87-58.
- Details of Burbank Mall Negotiations Emerge : Development: Council members rejected city manager's advice to take $2-million offer in favor of what became a $10-million deal.
- ROUNDUP : Marauders Surge, Beat Sequoias
- Raw, Salted and Roasted : What's on the table when Nora Ephron and Steve Martin get together? Fajitas, vegetarians, Thanksgiving dinner and 'Mixed Nuts.'
- Fat-Cat Revolutionaries : The beginning of a tax-cut bidding war cannot disguise that GOP policies tilt toward the Fortune 500
- OXNARD : Retarded Citizens Assn. Honors Slain Worker
- COMMENTARY : Small Tracks Carry a Big Burden
- HOLLYWOOD PARK : Cameras Flash as Serena's Song Wins the Starlet
- BOYS' BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS : Mater Dei Proves to Tustin It Can Win Without Cotton
- Titans Deal Grgurich an Upset
- Savage or Sensitive--Choose One : Dr. Dre, Ice Cube and Boyz II Men are poles apart on the macho scale, but real close on the S&V; scale.
- In Brief
- Gala Bridge Over Troubled Waters : 86th Newport Boat Parade Gives Reason to Cheer in Anxious Times
- Vote Flares Up Juaneno Dispute Over Tribal Leadership
- Duo With All the Answers Share Secrets : Education: High school Academic Decathlon champions graduate to more lucrative trade by selling practice exams for the elite competition. But some customers say that the pair didn't do their homework.
- Orange County Voices : O.C. IN BANKRUPTCY : The Arrogance Evident in Our Lives Cries for Spiritual Housecleaning : As county residents find themselves facing new hardships, it's time to remember those who every day live without.
- Influence Pedaling : Bicycling: Mayor Riordan leads a community tour to promote the sport and shows skeptics just how fit a rider he really is.
- Fund-Raiser Felled by Religious Approach to Secularism : A Sherman Oaks public school's Yule tree sale didn't appear controversial until opponents invoked doctrine of separation between church and state.
- COLLEGE ROUNDUP
- Win Over UCLA Suits Stanford
- The Studio Shuffle : Dawn Steel
- New Tate Gallery Set for London
- THEATER NOTES : Glendale Site Has Colony All Fired Up
- They're Birds of a Feather--Except in Business : Poultry: The management styles of Frank Perdue and his son differ vastly. But under Jim Perdue, the chicken processor has become even bigger under a new management style.
- Christmas Eve in Bruculinu : A Fancy Name for Crumbs
- Destination: England : The Pub Lover's Complete Guide to London
- Commentary : LOOK WHO'S TALKING NOW: CONVERSATIONS WITH MY TV CRITIC FATHER
- Room at the Inn?
- FLICKS: In the second of a three-part...
- Some Growers Cultivate Cotton in Vivid Colors : Fibers: The colored fluff is gaining popularity with environmentally conscious consumers and people who are allergic to the dyes in regular cotton.
- Rural School's Recruiting Earns an A : Education: Faced by declining enrollment as economy sputtered, school advertised its quiet learning atmosphere for troubled students. Now it's seeking families as well.
- A Small Question of Reality
- Parents With AIDS, Family Share Holiday