- Bruins Avoid 0-2 Pac-10 Start : College basketball: After trailing at halftime, UCLA scores 52 points in the second half to defeat Oregon State, 87-78.
- Alemany Gets Run Over and Goes Under, 56-52
- Northridge's 88-75 Victory Not Half Bad : Basketball: Matadors run off to 21-point intermission lead but can't keep up the pace for 40 minutes against Seattle.
- Rebel Coach in Hospital, Misses Win : Big West: UNLV's Grgurich being treated for exhaustion. Team takes care of business, defeating Irvine, 84-40.
- Blanked by Dolphins in '93, Will Chargers Blink Again in '95? : AFC: San Diego, routed, 31-0, two years ago, faces an even more versatile Miami team today.
- WHATEVER HAPPENED TO . . . NANCY SINATRA? : Her Roots Are Still Made for Talkin'
- Snow Play : Weekend Escape: Big Bear : One child's curiosity impels two families to head to the hills for a wintry getaway; between tobogganing and soaking in a spa, everyone gets a lift
- A Leap of Faith : From the sprawling church complexes in East Los Angeles to storefront parishes in Hollywood, Pentecostal evangelism is attracting a growing number of Latinos, who have long been considered steadfast legions of the Catholic Church.
- A Hot Line for the Remorseful Triggers Apologies, Confessions, Debate : Psychology: Answering machines record sad, anonymous stories and dark secrets. But experts warn there is no substitute for saying, 'I'm sorry' in person.
- L.A. Courts World Trade With Forum for Foreign Envoys : Commerce: The gathering was the first Global Forum, an international business development symposium. Firms pick up $400,000 tab for feting of diplomats.
- EASTSIDE : Winners Announced in Levi's Art Contest
- A Voyage Along The Ditch: Marshes, Lagoons, Creeks : Canal: The waterway stretches from Virginia to the far side of Texas, but most travel along only on a portion of it.
- Health: Cancer Society Fills Post
- WESTSIDE COVER STORY : Keeping the Faith : Modern-Day Pagans Practice That <i> Real </i> Old-Time Religion
- THE STATE : In Sacramento, Assembly Impasse Creates New Power Centers : Bipartisan power-sharing in the lower house will accelerate the political fission. It's every politician for himself.
- Spreading Democracy, American-Style : To make newly freed Haiti just like us will require a hefty dose of homeowners associations, political media celebs and hostility toward government.
- Ex-Mayor Serves Prisoners 10,000 Meals a Day : North Kern Prison: As food services supervisor, he heads a staff of about 30. He rarely has time or a desire to mingle with the customers.
- Man Found Dead in Motel by Fumigation Worker
- $71,500 Settlement of Dirty Tricks Claim Revealed : Politics: Payment arising from 1991 theft of campaign signs for L.A. Councilman Hal Bernson's rivals was sealed by court but becomes public in report to ethics panel.
- THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : It's Starting to Be Jerry's West Again
- 49ers Come Loaded for Bear, 44-15 : NFC: San Francisco runs up 30-3 halftime lead in the rain, then mops up.
- Problems Growing Zinnias by Seed
- GAME OF THE WEEK : Jordan's Breedlove Shoots Out the Lights : Basketball: After the smoke clears, the senior guard is left with a game-high 46 points and a victory over Jefferson in overtime, 102-94.
- 4 Air Cadets Accused of Using Marijuana
- CHINATOWN : Alumni Stay True to Their School
- Hey, Newty--Give Mom Credit Where Credit Is Due
- Modern Rituals Hark Back to Paganism
- 'Body Snatchers'
- Oliver H. Crawford; Led Hollywood Radio and Television Society
- The Road Not Taken Is the One We Regret : Lifestyles: In the long run, it's when we fail to take a chance and seize the day that we most disappoint ourselves, researchers say.
- Task Force Unearths a Grave Issue: 'Dead' Voters Cast Ballots
- Man Struck, Killed Helping Motorist
- U.S. Repatriates Nearly 300 Haitians From Guantanamo : Caribbean: Administration wants more room at base for Cuban refugees. Returnees say they are still in danger.
- Another Rejection, Offer for NHL
- PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- MUSIC / DANCE NEWS : Premiere of Krenek's First Opera
- Late-Blooming Nigel Hawthorne Enjoys 'Madness' of King-Size Role in Hytner's Film
- Remembrances of Power Booths Past
- Guns Silent as Truce Begins in Sri Lanka
- BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : BOYS' BASKETBALL
- DOWNTOWN : Toy Center Planned for Garment Sites
- CRENSHAW : Jan. 20 Is Deadline for Quake Claims
- The Dream Lives
- COUNTYWIDE FOCUS : OJAI : Council to Consider Bandstand Proposal
- Country-Western Championships Set Dancers Twirling
- Drug Smuggler May Be Admitted to Bar
- Remedial Cal State Students Blame School System : Education: They put the onus on society for failing to ensure better preparation at high schools. More than 60% of freshmen at Northridge campus must take 'developmental' classes.
- CEOs and Incentives: The Myth of 'Pay-for-Performance' : Compensation: Analyst's studies find no relationship whatsoever between executive salary packages and company results.
- Getting Rid of an Impound Account
- Wise Choices Seldom on 'Top' or 'Bottom' List
- FRENCH RESISTANCE : Tired of Italian? Aching for a Little Ameuse-Geule? Time to Stop Fearing France.
- 'Bel-Air' Belle Is 1st-Time Buyer
- REAL ANSWERS
- Boycotts Request Travelers to Add Politics to the Itinerary : Planning: A dozen campaigns are in effect worldwide. Here are tips for making effective choices before going, or staying away.
- There's No Stopping Him Now : Jordan High's Breedlove Is Making Life Difficult for Opposing Defenses
- Victor Riesel; Labor Columnist
- He Keeps the Skeletons Out of the Closet : Paleontologist: New Yorker capitalizes on decade at the American Museum of Natural History. Now he sells everything from alligator skulls to seashells.
- Generations X-Press : ENGLISH/SHUKOVSKY SITCOM LEADS WITH BIKE MESSENGERS AND 'MURPHY'S' FORMER PAINTER
- Ancient Bird Fossils Found
- Ivory Coast Looks to Life After Death of Revered Houphouet : Africa: The economic powerhouse Felix Houphouet-Boigny built on cocoa and coffee sales plunged years ago. A 50% devaluation of the currency has Ivorians suddenly struggling.
- Robbins Urges Cleanup of California Politics : Speech: The former state senator and ex-felon tells how money talks in Capitol and proposes a reform plan.
- U.S. Group Pushes for Protection of Australia's Koala
- COUNTYWIDE FOCUS : MOORPARK : Training Offered to Low-Income Women
- Local Delegation at Last Has Its Moment : Now Powerbrokers, Congressional Representatives Must Turn Ideology Into Productivity
- 2 Men Killed in Separate Shootings
- Side-Hill Surfers Climbing Aboard
- TENNIS / JULIE CART : Grand Slam Bid Ends Before It Begins for Graf
- Resolutions for the Money Taxes Take From Us
- FICTION
- A Primer to the Latest Guidebooks
- State Malpractice Disclosure System Points Up Flaws : Health: Medical board officials acknowledge more cases should be reported to hot line to alert the public.
- Jurist Rules Against Murder Trial of Nurse
- Paratrooper Hurt in Vietnam Pays Price With Drug Addiction : Veteran: Now, living on the edge, he spends his days in the rehabilitation shelter that provides education, employment and 'life skills' training.
- Canada's Steel Spine Welds Trains to Grain : Railroad: The idea of a coast-to-coast rail link is older than Canada, but it began to take shape just after nationhood in 1867. Soon it became the single most important thread in the fabric of its identity.
- Social Activism Is a Family Affair for the Gonzalez Clan : Grupo Latino Echo Park Helps Neighbors Solve Problems
- THE NATION / THE CULTURE WARS : A Day in the Death of the NEA: Did Agency's Success Cause Its Demise?
- New Laws Won't Stop Worst DUI Cases : Hard-core drunk drivers require more prison time--nothing less will prove effective
- Use Your Head and Avoid Serious Injury : State's Bike Helmet Law Aimed at Those 17 and Younger Has Proven to Be Effective
- A Taste of New Orleans--in Chatsworth
- Cities Looking to One Another to Save Money : Government: Budget-conscious municipalities are going to their neighbors seeking services and equipment.
- Missouri Scores a Point in Nebraska's Red Zone
- Is a Short NFL Career Worth One Lifetime of Disabilities?
- Granddaddy Isn't Ready for Social Security
- NBA ROUNDUP : Pacers Hope Season Takes Off After Rallying Past the Rockets
- It Doesn't Rain on Huston's Parade : Golf: Florida golfer, trying for his first victory outside his home state, shoots a 68 and leads by four strokes at La Costa.
- California Corner
- BEING THERE : Brew U.
- 2nd Journalist Dies After Being Shot in Algeria
- F. E. Williams; Leader in L.A.'s Black Theater
- A summary of selected City Hall actions this week affecting central Los Angeles.
- Needed: A Home Run on Capitol Hill : It's time for Congress to jump in with legislation to help end the baseball strike
- Drug Court Program Seeks to Rehabilitate Nonviolent Addicts
- Golf Links Could Put Land on Right Course : Turning part of Chatsworth Reservoir into public recreation facility would benefit citizens, fill city coffers and help protect the environment.
- PREP WRESTLING ROUNDUP : Irvine Comes Up Short at Estancia Meet
- America's Cup Redux : The 29th Sailing Extravaganza Returns to Waters Off San Diego With Many Familiar Faces, Plus the Event's First All-Female Crew
- SBA Loans Fuel Real Estate Deals : Capital: Critics complain that other kinds of borrowing are being squeezed out. The agency recently set $500,000 limit on such financing.
- OUT AND ABOUT : All in the Telling
- The End of Sex : What's the erotic novel coming to when men write sweet stories and women write ugly ones?
- Objects of Wartime Looting See Rebirth in Russian Art Exhibits : Masterworks: First brought from Germany to the Soviet Union 50 years ago, hundreds of paintings were recently taken out of hiding. Thus, the debate over the spoils of war has been rekindled.
- Abuse Dog, Lose Badge
- Chechen Woman Accuses 4 Russian Soldiers of Rape
- Retro : Mississippi 'Heat'
- Commentary : INFOMERCIALS: AN INSOMNIAC'S LATE-NIGHT FIELD OF DREAMS
- HIV Risk Seen Highest at Early Stage
- BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : BOYS' BASKETBALL
- African Leaders Set Rwanda Plan; 12 Killed in Refugee Camp
- Military Rules Out Sabotage in Iran Plane Crash
- EAST LOS ANGELES : Golf Event Raises $20,000 for YMCA
- BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : BOYS' BASKETBALL
- SOUTH CRENSHAW : New Store Cultivates an Earthy Reputation
- In celebration of Elvis Presley's 60th birthday,...
- Faster Isn't Always Better
- RUSSIA : Memo to Yeltsin: How to Move Beyond Chechnya : A horrible military misadventure requires a reassessment of the new house that democracy has built.
- Nonstop Natrone : When Chargers Have a Way to Go, They Now Have Means to Get There
- PACIFIC 10 CONFERENCE ROUNDUP : Cougars Burst Bubble for Stanford
- BACKGROUND
- COMMENTARY : Japan Thoroughbred Industry Is Shortchanged by Inferior Horses
- Keiko Nears a Whale of a Deal
- This Couch Potato Blasts Into Space : Home Tech: Our reviewer boldly goes where 3,000 a day are going--DirecTV--and learns that everything comes with a price.
- Who'll Lead the Next British Invasion?
- State of the State
- New Use for Haitian Army HQ
- Several Die in Plains, Eastern Storms : Winter: Tornado cuts wide swath in central Florida. Mobile homes are heavily damaged. In North Carolina, 145-m.p.h. wind gusts kill two.
- DOWNTOWN : Lost Tourist Rejoins Family After Ordeal
- EL SERENO : Community Mourns Joe Martinez's Death
- 2 Named to Secrecy Panel
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Russians Ask: Who's Running the Kremlin?
- Church Alliance Gains Support by Offering Solutions : Activism: Group once had bad reputation among some Anaheim officials. Now it gets attention in fight against social ills.
- COUNTYWIDE FOCUS : COUNTYWIDE : 3 Remain Hospitalized After Car Accidents
- Killer Currents : LOS ANGELES RIVER CHALLENGES SWIFT-WATER RESCUE TEAM
- Clearing the Road for 'Motor Voter' : Wilson should step out of the way of a beneficial law
- Simpson Lawyers Twist the Language to Suit Their Need
- Soggy Southland Braces for Next Storm : Weather: Heavy rains wreak more havoc on streets, particularly in Long Beach. Another front is due Tuesday.
- AMERICA'S CUP AT A GLANCE : DEFENDERS (Starting Thursday) For the Citizen Cup
- Women Say Plant Limits Restroom Use : Nabisco: Employees file complaints with EEOC alleging discrimination. Some say they wore diapers for protection.
- WOMEN'S BASKETBALL : Germany's Kuypers Is Key to Bruins' Comeback
- THE REGION : Asylum Extended for Salvadorans
- California Speed Racers : Slot cars are making a comeback. The models are lighter, faster, fancier, more powerful and a whole lot more expensive than their ancestors. Admits one fan: 'You start doing it and you just don't want to stop.'
- Leaders as Followers
- Voters Decided Means to Plan El Toro
- Post Office Plays a Win-Win Game
- B&Bs; for Kids
- Putting a Cap on Sewer Service Fees
- What's in a Name?
- Our Third Annual : Tours...
- Recycling
- Cellular Rates: Blame the PUC
- Assessment of Chief Williams
- Secede and Leave Problems Up North
- Rolling With the Flow
- Look Beyond Helmet Laws for Safety
- Few Benefits in CRA's Laurel Canyon Proposal
- Akst Cuts Both Ways
- Mary Janes Have Grown Up, Too
- A Little Weight Goes a Long Way
- Official Herbicide Policy a Menace
- L.A. Courts World Trade With Forum for Foreign Envoys
- Ferguson's Backers
- Gifts to MTA Board Members
- THE YEAR THAT WAS
- Grapevine Pileup
- Real Estate Deal Was Hardly a Nightmare
- Punitive Approach to Crime Fails
- REALITY: BYTES
- Conservancy Should Take a Look at the Map
- With Female College Chancellors, 1=2
- Sabotage Ruled Out in Iranian Plane Crash
- Crime Numbers Paint Too Broad a Picture
- Landfill Manager an Asset, Not a Problem
- Many Deserve Thanks for Quake Cleanup
- COMMENTARY ON QUALITY OF O.C. LIFE : Surveys Reflect Sunny Outlook for the Post-Bankruptcy Era
- Crisis Demands Disclosure, Accountability, Sacrifice
- Many Throughout Cypress Back Recall
- Season's Gratings
- Founders Believed in Church<i> and</i> State
- Killing Fetus During Felony Is Murder
- Blessed Are Today's Recipients of a Teetering Social Security
- Whiners Misunderstand the Idea Behind Social Security
- Until All Would Be Free : There were Southerners who saw that <i> civil rights </i> meant civil rights for everyone : SPEAK NOW AGAINST THE DAY: The Generation Before the Civil Rights Movement in the South, <i> By John Egerton (Alfred A. Knopf: $35; 704 pp.)</i>
- Joseph Tabello
- Suitcase Suggestion
- No Annexation
- COVER STORY : When Bill Clinton was running for President, he became the toast of Hollywood. But once he got the White House, there were some wafflings and reversals that didn't go over very well. Now, after the nightmare of the November elections. . . : Can Bill Still Bank on Hollywood?
- NONFICTION - Jan. 8, 1995
- NONFICTION - Jan. 8, 1995
- NONFICTION - Jan. 8, 1995
- NONFICTION - Jan. 8, 1995
- NONFICTION - Jan. 8, 1995
- Obituaries - Jan. 8, 1995
- Newest Storm Goes Easier on Area; More Rain Expected : Weather: Traffic is snarled and some power is cut, but flooding is minimal. Forecasters say new front is due Tuesday or Wednesday.
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Cities Want Money Back on Stalled Radio Project--Now : Bankruptcy: $12 million invested by 14 municipalities for much-needed emergency communications system is mired in county morass. Several say they might sue.
- BIKE LOVER: The Orange County Bicycle Coalition...
- Citron's Track Record Falls Short of Reputation : Orange County: Earnings were more modest than believed in comparison to other funds over the years.
- Nearly a Year After Quake, U.S. Aid Exceeds $5 Billion : Recovery: More than 500,000 people and businesses have received funds. But billions in damage remain.
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Study Casts Doubt on Citron's Fiscal Record : Investments: Gains over 22-year tenure were more modest than suggested, raising questions about risks taken.
- Our Third Annual : Tours for the Thinking Person : 10 Top Cruise Programs
- Wilson Sworn In, Bluntly Warns of Welfare Shake-Up : Inaugural: Governor says illegal immigrants, criminals and uneducated youths are draining resources. He calls on Californians to be prepared for 'dramatic change.'
- Secret Tapes Key in U.S. Case Against Sheik
- COLLEGE NOTES : UC Irvine Guard Brown Hit With Another Suspension
- Master's Outclasses Dominican : Men's basketball: The Penguines give a big effort come up far short against taller Mustangs, 103-60.
- Opener Trips Up Paris Opera Ballet : Dance review: The troupe suffers technical bloopers, marring its classical program at Cerritos Center. Balletic modernism proves more reliable on the first night of a U.S. tour.
- No Crystal Ball at Oscars Again
- LIGHTING : Focus on Reducing Problems With Contrasts, Glare
- DECOR : Old Mantels Give Fireplace New Appeal
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : Aliso Viejo Group Asks State for Funds Help
- Jess Stacy, 90; Jazz Pianist Played With Goodman
- Gypsy Clan Suspected in Killings of Elderly Men
- Eduardo Mata; Led Dallas Symphony
- 4 Firefighters in Seattle Killed in Blaze at Food Processing Plant
- State OKs Funds to Improve Safety on 'Blood Alley' : Traffic: Caltrans rejects concrete barriers but will install center divider warning strips in stretch of Highway 126 to alert drivers.
- What next--a Saigon Walk of Fame?While you...
- AGOURA HILLS : Effort to Force Recall Vote Fails
- 911 Plea: Call Only in Matter of Life or Death : Communications: After lines were clogged for relatively minor rain-related problems, residents are urged to help themselves unless it's truly an emergency.
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Yields Drop, Stocks Rise on Job News
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK : A Trailer for Coming Subtractions
- NEWPORT BEACH : Council to Select Planning Nominees
- THOUSAND OAKS : Man Expected to Be Charged in Robberies
- Woman Pulled From Torrent Is Grateful but Shaken
- ANAHEIM : Driving Home Anti-Drug Message
- Recalling a Struggler Who Soared : Memorial: Ted Hawkins, a street singer whose raw, honest voice earned him a recording contract, is remembered fondly.
- Jewish Settler Slain in West Bank : Mideast: Daughter of leading rabbi was traveling with family members. Gunmen fired from oncoming vehicle. Palestinians suspected.
- When Wilson Speaks, Will History Listen?
- Lost Skier Found After Two Nights in Sierra : Rescue: Despite suffering some frostbite on his hands and feet, the 26-year-old man is in good condition.
- Laid-Off County Workers Begin Downsizing Dreams : Bankruptcy: Victims of municipal investment crisis put plans on hold. Some worry about making ends meet.
- SIMI VALLEY : Trustee Replaced on City-School Panel
- L.A. Crime Rate Shows Dramatic Decrease in 1994 : Law: Homicides, auto thefts and robberies all drop markedly. Community policing and additional officers on the street are credited for the improvement.
- Argentina Sees Silver Lining in Mexico's Clouds
- Ways to Cope With Problems the Rain Leaves Behind
- ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
- 21 Injured as Two Big Quakes Shake Northern Japan
- Chronicling Chechnya, Lawmaker Emerges as Russia's Conscience : Caucasus: Sergei A. Kovalev's gruesome reports from Grozny counter Moscow propaganda and rally nation against conflict.
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : End of a Class Act? : Crisis Puts Program Supporting New Teachers on Hold
- Accord Reached in Hilton Labor Dispute
- Disney Chief Eisner Gets $7.3 Million Bonus for '94 : Entertainment: Losses at Euro Disney had shut him out in 1993. Estate of the late company president gets $5.4 million.
- Orange County Home Sales
- Gore Says Clinton Will Remain Focused on Nation's Economy : Politics: He calls 'middle-class bill of rights' the top domestic priority for '95. President won't hide behind foreign policy, vice president says.
- GOP's First Bill Prompts Senate Power Struggle
- Cypress : Trash Disposal Firm Rides to City's Rescue
- Homes Proposed at Site of Old Refinery : Ventura: The council will consider USA Petroleum's bid for a zoning change. Environmentalists voice opposition.
- Complaints About Dog Packs on the Increase : Ventura: Officers will crack down on leash-law violators. They will also check homeless encampments for roving animals.
- SANTA ANA : Comcast to Raise Cable TV Charge 2%
- GARDENING : Produce Will Produce--Houseplants
- Clinic Suspect Arraigned on Gun Charges : Courts: Man accused of killing two abortion services workers pleads innocent to federal indictment. He still faces state murder counts.
- LATIN AMERICA : Brazil's President Veers to the Right : Cardoso's calls for lean government, privatization seem to conflict with leftist past.
- NEWS ANALYSIS : Crisis Spurs U.S. to Reassess Russia Policy
- Jan. 20 Deadline for Quake Grants, Loans
- ENVIRONMENT : Ways to Greener, Resourceful '95
- Priest's Sex Survey Finds That Catholics Have More Fun
- GLENDALE : 3 Council Challengers Face 2 Incumbents
- Sculpting the Hard Way : San Clemente Bluff Reconstruction Project Uses a Rock Facade That Looks Natural
- COSTA MESA : Grant Will Help Police Fight Drunk Drivers
- The Rains Came and Came and Came : For prudent Californians, emergency preparedness is a way of life
- Hyundai Motor Co.: The auto maker said...
- Switch on Some Energy Savings
- IRVINE : Planners Back Carwash Project Despite Protest
- New City Leader Urges More Help for Disabled : Government: Councilman Fox wants Thousand Oaks to surpass federal requirements in housing.
- Blythe Street Gets a Revitalization Boost : Housing: New 50-unit affordable apartment complex is regarded as a big step toward improving the quality of life for the area's mostly poor residents.
- Cybernetics Products Inc.: The Santa Ana-based company...
- MEXICO'S FINANCIAL UPHEAVAL : Devalued Peso Puts Many Lives on Hold : Mexico: Currency fell nearly 8% Friday to close at 5.75 per U.S. dollar. Crisis touches every income level.
- INSIDE & OUT : Close Encounters
- MATERIALS : Side Orders Are Made of Stucco, Metal, Brick
- Guess the Hot Item at Consumer Electronics Show--Good Old TV : Retailing: That and video games, PCs and small-dish satellite systems stole the spotlight from the more exotic products.
- INSIDE & OUT : The Nuts and Bolts of Toilet Fastenings
- Calderon Fined for Misuse of Campaign Funds
- Worries Arise Over Balanced-Budget Amendment : Legislation: Some GOP House backers fear impact of provision on taxes. They say it would drive away Democrats needed for passage in Senate.
- COLUMN ONE : Building Bridges to Equality : Bringing people together is Stewart Kwoh's vision, and his talent. With a low-key tenacity, he has opened up opportunities and won changes for Asian Americans.
- U.S. Aims to Clear Base of Haitians Within 10 Days
- Brooks Stevens; Designed Many Vehicles
- RANCHO PALOS VERDES : Special Vote Will Fill Vacant Council Seat
- Cities and Growers Gird for New Storm
- SANTA ANA : Drunk Driver Gets 10 Years in Teen's Death
- Orange County Almanac
- Obituaries : Lydia R. Milani; Longtime Resident
- New Drug May Ease Chemotherapy for Children : Health: CHOC research team is studying Interleukin-11 in hope it will inhibit cancer treatment's debilitating side effects on young patients. If it works, 'it's going to be one of the milestones.'
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : Trial Opens in Palmdale Shooting : Courts: Defense lawyer says the evidence is circumstantial and claims the pain pills his client took left him incapable of killing his wife.
- BOYS' BASKETBALL : SOUTH COAST LEAGUE ROUNDUP : Trabuco Hills Is Surprised by Capistrano Valley
- Williams Fiddles, Nearly Gets Burned Before Beating Davis
- Cooling-Off Period Urged After Abortion Clinic Killings : Violence: Long-term implications are unclear for both supporters and opponents. Moderates downplay the significance of the slayings.
- PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP : Yellow Cards Fly as Esperanza Defeats Edison
- Resolution Blasts Proposed Topless Bar Near Schools
- Deputies Flying High Again in New Copter
- Gladys in the Storm
- 2 Convicted in Sale of Counterfeit Bonds : Courts: Florida federal jury finds Irvine investment firm owner and a former Justice Department official guilty of charges involving $400 million in fraudulent Japanese securities.
- Chiapas Bishop Ends Fast After Officials OK Talks : Protest: Some credit Samuel Ruiz with preventing further fighting, but others blame him for inciting a peasant uprising.
- Pasadena's Richard Won't Seek Reelection
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : County Will End City's Annual Lifeguard Subsidy
- PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT
- Santiago Swamps Bolsa Grande With Goals, 16-0
- Quote Heard 'Round the Country Doesn't Help 'Eye' : Commentary: CBS hyped Connie Chung's interview with Newt Gingrich's mother in a bid to gain huge ratings. It didn't work and in the process, the network shot itself in the foot.
- ORANGE COUNTY IN BANKRUPTCY : He Must Lay Off 9, but Granville Can't Bear to Swing the Ax : Jobs: County's clerk-recorder, like other department heads, has to make trims. He's having a hard time letting go.
- Jobless Rate Hits 5.4%, a 4 1/2-Year Low : Economy: December's figure caps a year that saw the biggest job gains in a decade. California level drops to 7.4%.
- Public Broadcasting Takes Stand on Juvenile Violence : Television: With Bill Moyers at the forefront, PBS devotes 5 1/2 hours next week to the issue. KCET adds more on the topic.
- Guess the Hot Item at Consumer Electronics Show--Good Old TV : Retailing: That and video games, PCs and small-dish satellite systems stole the spotlight from the more exotic products.
- U.S. Jobless Rate Falls to 5.4%--a 4 1/2-Year Low : Economy: December's figure caps a year that saw the biggest job gains in a decade. California level drops to 7.4%.
- Vow Vanishes as Clinton Rejects Key GOP Goals
- SOUTH AFRICA : New Scandal May Keep Boesak Out of U.N. Post
- Moorpark Bid to Lure Firm Suffers Setback : Business: State officials are unable to come up with the $5-million tax break that the Newhall company wants.
- NEWPORT BEACH : Planning Panel OKs 300-Unit Complex
- YORBA LINDA : City Requests Funds for Imperial Project